ADELAIDE, Tuesday.—In the Assembly Mr.Boucaut's proposition for an income tax was negatived by a majority of three. His amendment for a tax on capital employed on business was ...
Article : 45 wordsThe two railway extensions will probably provoke a little friendly rivalry. Tamworth and Wagga Wagga will be anxious to outdo one another in celebrating events so important to ...
Article : 490 wordsBODALLA, Tuesday.—A young sawyer, named Johnstone, was killed accidentally this morning, at Trunkelabella, by the falling of a log, a very few yards from the place where Mr. Patrick ...
Article : 44 wordsThe several Sovereigns represented at the Berlin Congress have signed the treaty, and ratification thereof has been exchanged at Berlin. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 1,162 wordsADELAIDE, Tuesday.—The season's wool clip coming in from Oulinna, north-east of Fowler Bay and the Murray districts. The clip is good.—Several accidents and damage to works are ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 30 wordsCHARTERS TOWERS, Tuesday.—A crushing of 230 tons from the Bryan O'Lynn gave a return of 277oz of gold, and 625 tons from the Queen Nos. 1 and 2 resulted in a yield of 1018oz of gold, ...
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Advertising : 14 wordsThe Russians are severely punishing the Bulgarians for atrocities committed at Jamboli, south of the Balkans. The Bulgarians strongly resisted the Russian interference, and a severe fight ensued. ...
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Family Notices : 333 wordsMUDGEE, Tuesday.—Mr.John Walker Foreman, an old resident, and the oldest Freemason in the district, dropped dead early this morning.—The new mail time table is not generally approved ...
Article : 58 wordsADELAIDE, Wednesday.—Breadstuffs quiet wheat offering more freely.—A sailor, James Blanche, was drowned at Port Adelaide on Tuesday afternoon.—The Moonta shares recovered over ...
Article : 790 wordsAn insurrectionary movement has taken place in Trebigne. Southern Herzegovina. The Mahommedan population are fighting against the Turkish troops. ...
Article : 29 wordsPARKES, Wednesday.—Samuel Brooke, a miner at the Welcome claim, fell dead whilst changing his clothes after leaving the claim last evening.—Mr. Coonan, M.P.,addressed the electors last ...
Article : 66 wordsYellow fever is spreading in the Southern States of North America. ...
Article : 17 wordsMACKAY, Monday.—The police have returned after visiting the aboriginals who landed on the coast. The police obtained no clue showing that those natives had any connection with the ...
Article : 54 wordsThe Duchess of Edinburgh is happily delivered of a daughter. ...
Article : 17 wordsThe Australian Cricketers leave England on the 19th September for America, en route for Australia. LONDON, August 29. ...
Article : 63 wordsTOWNSVILLE, Tuesday.—The Townsville people protest to the Minister for Works against the construction of a bridge at the entrance of the Ross Creek. They want it moved further up, so as not ...
Article : 52 wordsNEWCASTLE, Tuesday.—The District Court today was occupied in hearing a case between the Rev. Mr. Ryan and the Borough of Newcastle. The damages claimed amounted to £200. The cause ...
Article : 79 wordsThe bookmakers didn't get a leg in on Saturday, but they must have won yesterday. Knowing men say the Ring always have a good time on a wet day, which appears to be a mere betting ...
Article : 302 wordsThe arrival of the Government party was the signal for vociferous cheering. The address to the Hon Mr. Sutherland and the Hon. Mr. Leary was read by Mr. Fitz-Hardinge. ...
Article : 533 wordsCAIRNS, Tuesday.—On the 29th, Skiffins hotel was destroyed by fire. The buildings on each side were much damaged. The hotel was insured in the Brisbane Insurance Office.—Mr. Mowbray, the ...
Article : 95 wordsTHE enthusiasm manifested at Wagga Wagga yesterday, at the opening of the Great Southern Railway to that town, was fully justified by the real importance of the event. The long water-way ...
Article : 729 wordsMELBOURNE, Tuesday.—The Chief Secretary had another interview yesterday with Mr. Anderson, the representative of the Orient line, on the subject of mail communication. Mr. Berry was ...
Article : 102 wordsMELBOURNE, Tuesday.—The International Exhibition Committee was gazetted yesterday. The president is the Hon. W. J. Clarke, and there are five vice-presidents—the Hon. Mr. Casey, Mr. ...
Article : 126 wordsThe Sydney Poultry Society, which was established between two and three months ago, opened its first show in the Masonic Hall at noon to-day, and the result is a grand success, exceeding even the most ...
Article : 837 wordsMELBOURNE, Tuesday.—It has been decided to invite Dr. Ryan, of Plevna renown, to a public dinner. in recognition of his services in Turkey and his courage in the cause of humanity.— ...
Article : 63 wordsMELBOURNE, Wednesday.—In the Assembly the Budget debate was continued by Mr. Service and Mr. Francis. The latter objected to the proposed large loan in the present depressed state of the ...
Article : 134 wordsThe eighteenth annual meeting of the Sydney Ragged Schools was held at the Temperance Hall last right. The meeting was very fairly attended and was presided over by Mr. James R. Fairfax. A ...
Article : 562 wordsThere was a strong meeting of the Agricultural Society, to-day, and his Excellency the Governor left the chair abruptly. The following resolutions were carried:-(1) "That the ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 609 wordsMELBOURNE, Wednesday.—Another woollen mill is about to be established by private enterprise at Williamstown.—Several smart showers fell yesterday. The weather now is fine and cool. ...
Article : 32 wordsMELBOURNE, Wednesday.—The quarterly report from the mining surveyors and registrars up to 30th June, now published, show the yield of gold for the quarter to be—alluvail, 64,933oz; quartz, ...
Article : 37 wordsA magsman named James price, 19, was charged before the Water Police Court, this morning, with unlawfully playing at a game of chance with dice in a public place, to wit—the Randwick racecourse. ...
Article : 119 wordsMELBOURNE, Wednesday.—The loan proposals by the Government are to be considerably modified. There was a causes meeting held yesterday when the subject was fully discussed, and much difference of ...
Article : 144 wordsAn abstract of the trade and revenue returns of New Zealand for the quarter ended June 30, 1878, shows that the imports during the quarter amounted to £1,550,269, the exports to £1,186,412. The revenue ...
Article : 71 wordsAn accident which it is feared will have a fatal result happened yesterday, at about 11 o'clock, at Dibbs Wharf, to a sailor named James Furlong, aged 40, belonging to the ship Thomas Stephens. He was ...
Article : 162 wordsThere has been no intelligence from the Quarantine station for the last two or three days. The immigration department therefore is in a state of blissful ignorance as to the condition of the Smyrna ...
Article : 173 wordsBRISBANE, Tuesday.—Dr. Hale, Anglican bishop was consecrated at St. John's Church, at Dalby on Sunday. The storm prevented the bishop from preaching in the evening.—Rain is still falling. ...
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Evening News (Sydney, NSW : 1869 - 1931), Wed 4 Sep 1878, Page 4
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