Although hon. members are never weary of reiterating that "the country is crying out for useful legislation," very little progress has been made by the Legislative Assembly with legislation ...
Article : 545 wordsThe most important of the religious doings of the fortnight have been those of the Church Congress, which met in Sydney on Monday, the 29th ultimo. On the Sunday previous special services ...
Article : 316 wordsA return, which has just been published by the Victorian Government Statist, gives an estimate of the population of the Australian colonies for 1888. In Victoria, the estimated population on the 31st ...
Article : 362 wordsThe autumn meeting of the Australian Jockey Club, which commenced under favourable auspices on Easter Monday, was brought to most successful conclusion on the following Saturday. The ...
Article : 763 wordsCoal cargoes despatched since last report:—April 26, Lobo, barque, with 1478 tons, for Valparaiso; April 27, Limache, barque, with 1290 tons, for Valparaiso; April 29, Port Carlisle, ship, with 2084 tons, for ...
Article : 383 wordsThe bridge over the Hawkesbury River was opened by the Governor on Wednesday, May 1. By the opening of this structure, one of the largest of its kind in the southern hemisphere, ...
Article : 503 wordsBusiness in the mining market has, during the past fortnight been rather dull, and principally restricted to silver scrip, the values of which have considerably fluctuated. For coal shares there has ...
Article : 156 wordsPer R.M.S. Parramatta (P. and O. line), Captain R. G. Murray, to leave Sydney May 11:—Mr. C. Parbury, Mr. and Mrs. S. Simm, Mr. J. J. Hammond, Mr. and Mrs. F. Parbury and 3 children, Mrs. Robinson, Master Robinson, Mr. and ...
Article : 588 wordsThe money market is without material change The bank returns for the first quarter of the year for five colonies have been published. The leading figures are shown as follows: ...
Article : 1,874 wordsThe second term of the Supreme Court sittings for the present year was commenced on the 29th ultimo, and already considerable progress has been made with the list of appeals, and one or two ...
Article : 321 wordsLast Saturday evening Searle's backers received news to the effect that O'Connor, the Canadian sculler, had forwarded a deposit to the office of the London Sportsman, in order to bind the match between him ...
Article : 255 words{No abstract available}
Family Notices : 3,642 wordsArrivals from the United Kingdom and foreign ports:—April 25, Garston, ship, from London. April 26, Parramatta (P. and O. s.), from London; Dunkeld, barque, from Liverpool. April 27, Hohenstaufon (N. ...
Article : 723 wordsThe New South Wales forces underwent some useful training during Easter week, and Major-General Richardson, the officer commanding, was highly pleased with the work performed. The ...
Article : 155 wordsWith few exceptions, the district report of this week express complete satisfaction with the condition of the country. The heavy rains which were prophesied to fall at the end of April came early in ...
Article : 356 wordsPlease choose from the following download options:
Share this item on:
Print page as...
Testing
The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Thu 9 May 1889, Page 11
It's easy and takes two shakes of a lamb's tail!
With your Trove account you can: