In moving the navy estimates, the First Lord of the Admiralty (the Right Hon. G. W. Hunt), represented that the condition of the ironclads was unsitisfuctory, which caused much discussion. The subject ...
Article : 96 wordsA WRITER in the Herald controverts at some length and with considerable force the doctrine expressed or implied by Mr. Parkes in the recent debate on Gardiner's case: namely, that ...
Article : 1,128 words[Herald.]—Mr. John [?]olland, of Windeyer, died suddenly. The town is filli[?] [?]pidly for the races. Monday. ...
Article : 60 wordsThe court re-opened at twenty-five minutes to ten o'clock. HUNGERFORD V, ELLIS. This was an action for obstructing a road and ...
Article : 5,410 words[Herald.]—The mail coach between Warialda and Tamworth, on yesterday evening, when thirteen miles from Barraba, at Hayden's Hill, was stopped by two armed men, who, without dismounting, ...
Article : 330 wordsThe election for Stroud, for which constituency Mr. W. Stanton and Mr. S. S. Dickinson, Liberals, were returned, has been annulled; as also the election for Wakefield, represented by Mr. Edward Green, ...
Article : 41 wordsThe overflow of the river Mississipi inundated 14,000 square miles in the States of Louisiana, Arkansas, and Mississippi, including a portion of the best cotton plantations. ...
Article : 34 words[Herald.]—Arrived.—Penola (s.), from Adelaide; Hengist (ship), from London; Lady Belmore (brig), from Foo Chow Foo; Solide (German schooner), from Singapore; Naiad (brig), from Sydney: Ellsworth ...
Article : 37 wordsThere is a famine in Asia Minor, and it is estimated that one hundred die daily from want of food. ...
Article : 29 wordsThe overflow of the river Tigris has caused a flood at Bagdad. ...
Article : 22 words[Herald.]—The Ceres (barque), from Rangoon, and the William Manson (barque), from Calcutta, both bound for Sydney, have passed. ...
Article : 22 wordsThe wool sales are now marked by considerable languor, and two thousand bales have been already withdrawn. The trade have decided to have only four sales this ...
Article : 137 words[Herald]—Arrived: Natal Queen and Acacia, from Newcastle. They both sailed on the same day. The Natal Queen, on passing Flinders Island, saw fires lighted on the south-cast end. They were evidently ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 199 words[Herald.]—Advices from New Zealand have been received to April 30. Parliament is to meet on the 3rd July. The Governor, with his excellency Charles Ducane, ...
Article : 123 wordsHostilities have been resumed at Biscay. The Republicans are gradually advancing. ...
Article : 15 wordsARRIVED.—The Penthesiles, from Melbourne January 27. A private telegram from London reports the arrival home of the wool ship Cathcart, which sailed from ...
Article : 32 wordsSerious noting has taken place at Shanghai. In the French settlement, the "foreigners" have been stoned, and their houses burnt and sacked. The English settlements have not been molested. Several of ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 417 words[Evening News.]—On Saturday night the stables of Messrs. Cobb and Co., mail contractors at the Gap, were burned down. The horses and harness were saved. The groom lost over £100 in notes. ...
Article : 68 wordsThe Court re-opened at twenty minutes to ten o'clock. HUNGERFORD V. ELLIS. This case was resumed. ...
Article : 1,370 words[Herald.]—At the Circuit Court, to-day, the Civil business was proceeded with. E. Venables v. Bank of New South Wales, for dishonouring a cheque; verdict for plaintiff; damages, £50. Hilliar and ...
Article : 236 wordsOn Saturday morning the people of Beaufort and its surroundings were much excited by a report that a shocking murder had been committed during the previous night at Main Lead, a village about three ...
Article : 613 words[Herald.]—Arrived: Examiner, off bar; Atlantic, Wallaby, Peri, Annie Moore. There is a heavy sea on the bar. ...
Article : 21 words[Herald.]—George Casoy has been committed to take his trial at the Queanbeyan Sessions, on the 27th June, on the charge of having robbed the Collector mail. Bail refused. ...
Article : 32 words[Herald.]—The directors regret that their efforts to proceed with the Deniliquin and Moama Railway are retarded by the inaction of the Government at Sydney. In regard to the plan of the Murray bridge, ...
Article : 60 words[Herald.]—The blacks have killed some men near Craigie. Hennessy's storekeeper, who started on Wednesday, with horses, has returned. Great anxiety prevails, and Gough's troopers have gone in search. ...
Article : 42 words[Herald.]—It is understood that Mr. R. S. Anderson will succeed Mr. Frazer as representative of the Government in the Upper House. Maher, charged with forgery, was further ...
Article : 788 wordsThe Mails by the R.M.S.S. Mongol will be closed at the General Post Office on Saturday, the 9th May 1874, as follows:— For registered letters at 9.30 a.m. ...
Article : 121 wordsThe sales in the share market are as follows:— A.J.S. Bank, 13½; Waratah Coal, 12; Carroll and Beards,3s 6d; Lion Reef, 4s 6d; Rawsthorns, 2s 6d; Star of Peace, 6s 6d, 6s 3d, 6s 9d; Shale and Oil, 13s; ...
Article : 194 wordsRaces were held at St. George, on the Balonne River, on the 7th and 8th April last. The attendance of spectators was not equal to expectations, and fell short of what it had been in previous years, ...
Article : 511 wordsThe nomination of candidates to fill the vacancies in the Maitland District Council caused by the retirement, by rotation, of Messrs. DuckHam and Blissett, took place at noon on Tuesday last at the ...
Article : 265 wordsPRODUCTION OF TIN IN 1873.—The Queenslander reports:—"The export of tin ore during 1873 was 4913 tons, which, calculated to give a return of 60 per cent., is equal, with the additional shipment of ...
Article : 311 wordsMay 2.—Arthur Dubois, of Spring Ridge, near Yarraman, Liverpool Plains, contractor, Liabilities, £248 5s. 8d. Assets, £30. Mr. Humphery, official assignee. ...
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The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser (NSW : 1843 - 1893), Thu 7 May 1874, Page 2
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