The members for the district, at the request of the municipal council, met the electors on Saturday night in the Masonic Hall. The Mayor (Alderman M'Callum) was in the chair. ...
Article : 1,022 wordsThe Bishop of Adelaide sent by the mail to London to-day, through the Governor, a petition to the Queen, praying her Majesty not to issue a Royal mandate for the consecration of the Rev. ...
Article : 2,180 wordsThe contractors for the Bacchus Marsh to Ballarat railway, which will complete the direct line to Ballarat, will be prepared to hand over the line completed to the Railway Commissioners by October ...
Article : 423 wordsRESPECTING the election of Canon Saumarez Smith as Primate of Australia, Truth observes:—"The churchmen of Sydney may think themselves fortunate to have secured so eminent a man, as he would ...
Article : 7,665 wordsThe death is announced of Mr. H. B. Farnie, the well-known librettist. Mr. Farnie's name has been well known to London playgoers for many years past, through his ...
Article : 72 wordsThe journeymen bakers threaten to go out on strike on November 9 unless shorter hours of labour and higher wages are conceded to them. Messrs. Burns and ...
Article : 57 wordsThe results of the elections in France, so far as the returns have been received, show that in 180 elections 77 Republican candidates were successful, ...
Article : 181 wordsSir,—The Rev. John Dixon may be very clever in frightening babies with sensational ghost stories, but if he imagines that the threats contained in his letter of 20th instant will deter the bishops ot Australia from ...
Article : 437 wordsIn connection with the case of W. G. Geddes, who was supposed to have been drowned at Caboolture 12 years ago having shortly before insured his life for £2500 in the A. M. P. Society, ...
Article : 292 wordsSir,—The numerous letters which have appeared in your journal bearing on the legality or otherwise of the election of Dr. Smith as Bishop Metropolitan of Sydney and Primate of the Church of England in Australia ...
Article : 240 wordsIn the Legislative Assembly to-day, the Queensland Executors, Trustees, and Agency Company's Bill was read the third time, and passed. A bill to make special provision with respect to the retiring ...
Article : 238 wordsThe Premier has received a communication from the Acting Secretary for the Government of Bombay, under date August 29, intimating that Kunvar, the heir presumptive to Rana, of Porbandar ...
Article : 80 wordsA daring robbery was committed in a jeweller's shop at the Sydney Arcade between Saturday evening and yesterday morning. The manner in which the entrance to the shop was effected shows both skill and ...
Article : 630 wordsThe following are the crossings at Darling Bridge, North Bourke, for the past week:—860 fat wethers, Taree to Sydney, J. Kennedy owner; 208 fat bullocks, Bulgroo to Sydney, Willis and Co. owners; 324 mixed ...
Article : 280 wordsMajor-General Edwards to-day inspected a portion of the batteries, torpedo boat, and other appliances. To-morrow be proceeds down the river, and will inspect the Alexandra Battery and the promised site ...
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Article : 224 wordsWhen the warehouse of Lange and Thoneman, general importers and merchants, William-street, was being opened this morning it was found that the premises had been entered by thieves since ...
Article : 180 wordsMessrs. Hislop and D. Dunn were nominated to-day for the vacancy for Oamaru in the House of Representatives. The polling will take place on Monday next. ...
Article : 50 wordsThe Railway Commissioners are making some important alterations in the department. They have decided to abolish the office of Engineer for Existing Lines, and to place this branch under the ...
Article : 122 wordsFor Melbourne (by express) from Albury, to-day: Mrs. Waldemar Dyring, Miss Dyring (Tallangatta), Janies Hearne (Sutherland) [?] Morison (Queensland), Mrs. P. D. Ramsay, Miss Ramsay (Tumberumba), Hon. W. Haliday, M. L. S. ...
Article : 351 wordsThe trial of Robert Landels for the murder of Peter James Sherlock at Ringwood on July 20 was commenced to-day before Mr. Justice Hodges. It will probably last three days. ...
Article : 43 wordsThe flood in the Edwards River is now subsiding slowly, having gone down about 6in. since Saturday. A large number of wool teams are on the north side waiting to cross. Some were unloaded to-day, and ...
Article : 109 wordsIn consequence of an intimation having been received to the effect that the mail train from Sydney, reaching here at midday on Sunday, was likely to be discontinued, Mr. Wilkinson, M. L. A., at the request of the ...
Article : 209 wordsAnother splendid supply of fresh water has been struck on Dunlop station by the Australian Mineral and Water-boring Company. The supply is 570,000 gallons per day from a depth of 750ft. This is the ...
Article : 101 wordsThe annual meeting of the Victorian Cricketing Association was held to-night. It was resolved that the M. C. C. be asked to appoint three delegates to meet the committee of the association to ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Tue 24 Sep 1889, Page 7
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