The weather has been clearing from the southWard in the past 24 hours, though heavy downpours have occurred in places. Our correspondents in the country report in some instances a serious rise in ...
Article : 481 wordsA telegram from Watton's Bay. received early this morning, sta on [?] A ship in tow of Glenelg entered, supposed to be the Bencleuch." The [?] due from London, and comes to Messrs. V[?] Son, and Chapman, of this [?]. ...
Article : 466 wordsThe amount subscribed by the members of the Sydney Hunt Club on Monday evening was£70, not£7 as appeared in our yesterday's issue through a typographical error. ...
Article : 1,113 wordsMr. A. Moir, of Bowra Wharf, received a telegram yesterday from Captain T. Dempsey, master of the ketch Sea Foam, stating that the vessel was ashore on a sandy beach a quarter of a mile south-west of Mo[?] ...
Article : 484 wordsAt Flemington this morning Corunna and Medallion ran five furlonirs in 1 minute 6½seconds. Scots Grey went once round the [?]andtrack in 2 minutes 36 seconds. Oakleigh finished some heavy work by running the ...
Article : 201 wordsAn inquest on the body of Thomas Moloney, grazier, who was found dead in his house at Big Bumble on Saturday last was held before the District Coroner. Mr. W. E. Henry, P.M., and a jury of 12. at the Limerick Hotel ...
Article : 212 wordsThe committee of the New South Wales Cricket Association entertained the South Australian team in West's Rooms, Cast[?]-street, last evening, when upwards of 100 cricketers and friends were present, the ...
Article : 615 wordsThe following are the acceptances for the Newcastle Jockey Club meeting, on Thursday and Saturday next:— Newcastle J. C. HANDICAP, of 250 [?].—1 mile 1 ...
Article : 178 wordsIt is remarked that so long as water or a damp atmosphere is kept from actual contact with iron no corrosion will take place, Take, as instance, some of the oldest iron ships and steamers afloat at this day. The hull of one of the earliest ...
Article : 315 wordsThe local journal contradicts a statement published in the metropolitan journal that Searle left£8000. The amount he left is now stated to be only£1200. ...
Article : 35 wordsAt a quarter past 2 this morning a gun fired from the fortifications gave warning that a vessel was in danger. Captain Bain was on duty at the signal station, and bad espied a ketch close under Nobbys, and evidently ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 625 wordsThe match between the representative teams of New South Wales and South Australia was concluded on the Association Cricket Ground yesterday, the result being an easy win for New South Wales by 9 wickets ...
Article : 1,433 wordsThe R.M.S. Orient, hence, arrived at Suez February 15. The R.M.S. Iberia, for Australia, sailed from Sue[?] February 14. The R.M.S. Austral, for Australia, left Plymouth February ...
Article : 51 wordsOver 6in. of rain have tallen since Monday morning. It is still raining heavily. All the Lower Macleay is again flooded. There is every appearance of the rain continaing, and great fears of a big flood are felt, as the ...
Article : 1,180 wordsThe following passengers have booked by the R.M.S. Alameda, to leave to-day for San Francisco, via Auckland:— Miss A. Ward, Mrs. B. Brown, Mrs. M'Lean, Mrs. Gibson, Mrs Syme, [?] children and nurse, [?] James Fewster, Mr. ...
Article : 202 wordsA public meeting was held in the Town Hall this evening to consider the report of the Public Works Committee on the proposed Goulburn to Crookwell railway. The attendance was good, and most influential. ...
Article : 402 wordsThe Messageries Maritimes mall steamer Salaz[?]e, not expected until about midnight last night, anchored in Watson's Bay soon after 7 pm. for medical inspection. She left Noumea at 5 p.m. on Saturday last, and reports meeting with ...
Article : 49 wordsHaving been asked whether the hull of the vessel sighted by him in the E[?] Group resembled the barque Pacific Slope, Captain R. Turple writes to the Herald:—" On my arrival at Nuitas, Lyax, or spi[?]den Island, of the Ellice ...
Article : 349 wordsThe Carrington 75-yards Handicap will be concluded to-night, the first heat starting at 8 o'clock. The Carrington Hurdle Handicap will be run off to-morrow afternoon. Pedestrians who do not intend ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 205 wordsBy the Oceana's mail to hand yesterday the following sales of shipping are noted:— The Iron barque Ja[?], 699 tons register and 1080 tons cargo, owned by Messrs. P. Denniston and Co., Glasgow, has ...
Article : 437 wordsThe annual meeting of the Brewarrina Hospital subscribers was held on Friday evening. There was a large attendance. The president (Mr. Colin Mackenzie) presided. The secretary read the annual ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 474 wordsThe sixteenth annual meeting of the British Shipmasters' Association was held at Hull on the 9th ultimo. From the balance-sheet it appeared that the gross income of the year was£440, and the net income£188 which latter amount had ...
Article : 301 wordsMr. W. J. Humble, who has lately been appointed inspector of coal and shale mines in this colony, delivered an interesting lecture at the School of Arts, Newcastle, last evening, upon the working of coal mines. ...
Article : 74 wordsThe conference of the Amalgamated Shearers' Union completed a most useful sitting yesterday. Many important amendments in the rulen and regulations were made. General regret is expressed that pastoralists ...
Article : 53 wordsAn all-comers' maiden race, distance 132 yards, will be swum on Saturday evening, at 8.30, in the Sydney Bathing Company's baths, Pitt-street. Entries close the same evening at 8 o'clock. ...
Article : 31 wordsThe Sydney bound ship British Monarch, from Hambour which was blown up at the end of last November, had on board, amongst other cargo, 10 tons of dynamitc. 8000 cases of gin, 150 cases of other spirits, and a large consignment of ...
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Advertising : 148 wordsLITHGOW.—Alderman Thomas Bennet has been elected mayor unopposed. NEWCASTLE.—There were four nominations for the aldermanic vacancy at Carrington on account of ...
Article : 63 wordsY. R. C. seratchings.—All engagements; Wilga. Bourke Handicap: Consequence. St. Leger: Sydney, Pacific. Ascot Vale Stakes: Plover, Emmie, Cleopatra, Myall Queen. Champion Stakes: Sydney. ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Wed 19 Feb 1890, Page 8
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