The election of a member of Parliament to represent the Borough of Redfern, in the room of the late Hon. John Sutherland, took place yesterday, the contest proving a very close and exciting one. There were ...
Article : 1,273 wordsA young woman named Lea[?]y, residing near Moorwatha, in Howlong district, has been found drowned in a dam not far from her parents' residence. The facts elicited go to show that the case is one of suicide. The girl ...
Article : 191 wordsPrior to his departure the second time for Europe, Mr. C. J. Phillips, professor of music, was entertained at a social in the Town Hall to-night. The Bishop of Bathurst was in the chair, and there was a large and ...
Article : 1,276 wordsThe Territorial revenue for the year ending June 30 was £627,181, the official estimate being £569,200. Consideration was given by the Executive Council ...
Article : 521 wordsSir Hercules Robinson, ex-Governor of the Cape, has declined the overtures which were made to him to come forward as a candidate for Dover, in the House of ...
Article : 43 wordsTHE political contest in Redfern for the seat rendered vacant by the death of Mr. John Sutherland, resulted in the return of Mr. Schey, who obtained a majority of 25 votes over Mr. Anderson. ...
Article : 7,187 wordsIn consequence of a large increase having taken place in the number of dervishes in the vicinity of Assouan, near the first cataract on the Nile, the Irish ...
Article : 53 wordsOn the 4th instant the Land Court was opened before Mr. C. J. M'Master (chairman), and Mr. F. C. Lamotte, member. The following applications for conditional purchases were confirmed:—E. W. King, E. ...
Article : 141 wordsIt is reported that his Holiness the Pope recommends Cardinal Lavigierie as his eventual successor in the pontificate. ...
Article : 27 wordsThe Judicial Committee of the French Senate, which was appointed to deal with the charges preferred against General Boulanger, recommends that the whole of ...
Article : 52 wordsAt the Quarter Sessions to-day, before Judge Backhouse, Holdsworth was sentenced to three years' imprisonment for arson, and O'Donnell for indecent assault to five years' imprisonment. This finished the ...
Article : 124 wordsMr. Thomas Patrick Gill, M.P. for South Louth, and Mr. Joseph Richard Cox, member for East Clare, have been arrested in London for having delivered speeches in ...
Article : 46 wordsMajor-General Edwards arrived in Moreton Bay this morning. Colonel French, Brigade-Major Lyster, and several other officers, including the Governor's aide-de-camp, proceeded down the Bay ...
Article : 131 wordsIt is stated that 20 Chicago policemen belong to Camp No. 20 of the Clan-na-Gael, which decreed the removal of Dr. Cronin, because he refused to assent to the ...
Article : 62 wordsTwo hundred rams, from Hay to Tenandra, Warrumbungle Mountains, Kennedy and Irving owners, are approaching. TAMBO (Q.), MONDAY. ...
Article : 122 wordsThe s.s. Airlie, which arrived to-day, reports that the steamer Port Victor, from Newcastle to Hongkong, with coal, is on a reef off Cape Direction. The Airlie and the Gayundah remained alongside for ...
Article : 364 wordsThe municipal council to-day granted permission to the Metropolitan Tramway Company and the proposed new company to introduce electric trains on the overhead wire system. ...
Article : 28 wordsThe lugger Cupid was wrecked last Thursday off Mobiag. After the diver commenced work the wind increased very much. The vessel dragged her anchors and commenced to break up immediately ...
Article : 157 wordsAt the close of the City Council meeting this afternoon the Mayor entertained Alderman Jones, of Brisbane, That gentleman, in responding io the toast of his health, spoke in complimentary terms ...
Article : 226 wordsFor Melbourne by express: Mr. and Mrs. James Mitchell, Miss Ph[?]be Mitchell (Table Top), H. Ricketson (Barrata), John Seigenberg St. Jacobs (St. Kilda), E. J. Jones (Geelong), James R. Nicholls (Collingwood), D. M'Arthur ...
Article : 435 wordsShortly before 6 this morning Messrs. Yandell and Sykes, sorters at the General Post Office, informed two police in Bourke-street that a man was attempting to break into T. B. Way's ...
Article : 166 wordsThe Customs returns for the quarter ended June 30 show that the revenue collected at Port Darwin was £10,416, at Port M'Arthur £494, and Charlotte Waters £150, the gross revenue being £11,000. ...
Article : 85 wordsThe Government launch conveyed to town last night the captain and his wife and the crew, numbering 19, of the barque Waverley. which was wrecked at midnight on Wednesday last, on a reef ...
Article : 198 wordsIt is reported that a case of leprosy has declared itself at Wallington, but the rumour is not yet confirmed. H.M.S. Orlando will be docked to-morrow. She ...
Article : 53 wordsAt the Police Court this morning, Mr. W. B. Christie, of The Advocate, on entering the rails leading to the reporters' table, was stopped by the police. Messrs. Bowring and Edwards, Js.P., were on the bench. Mr. ...
Article : 435 wordsThe weekly meeting of the Federated Seamen's Union was held last night at the Maritime Hall, Sussex-street, Mr. Musto being the chairman. The question of offiliating with the Trades and labour ...
Article : 493 wordsSir,—I believe it is Lavater that says "Trust him little who praises all, him less who consures all, and him least who is indifferent about all." I therefore do not intend to have the slur of indifference thrown upon ...
Article : 489 wordsAt the City Council meeting to-day, Councillor Anderson, speaking against the proposed leasing of the western market, was interrupted by Councillor Pratt, who appealed to the Mayor to stop the "flow ...
Article : 165 wordsMr. Wragge this evening specially advises the shipping interests in the southern colonies that heavy weather, with squalls from the north, veering to the west and S. W., accompanied by rough ...
Article : 69 wordsThe difficulty between the employers and the Union coal-lumpers at Fremantle continues, and a general strike is threatened, unless the masters agree to the rules of the Union. The employees of ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Tue 9 Jul 1889, Page 7
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