The political record of the fortnight is s rather barren one. The debate on the financial statement delivered by Mr. Burns was at the time of the preparation of our Summary still unfinished. The principal ...
Article : 536 wordsThe festivities connected with the annual racing carnival at Melbourne attracted a large portion of the Sydney social world to the Victorian capital, and among those included in the exodus were Lord ...
Article : 137 wordsNovember still upholds its roputation for dryness, and as a result, all parts of the colony, except the north coast districts, are drought stricken. Two months ago there was a fair show of grass in all localities, and it ...
Article : 284 wordsWhen our last summary was despatched a ballot amongst the miners was being taken for the ratification or rejection of the agreement framed by the miners' delegates and the masters' representatives. It was ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 236 wordsThe spring carnival of the Victoria Racing Club was continued on the 8th instant, and brought to a successful termination on the 10th instant. The proceedings on the third day opened with the Flying ...
Article : 773 wordsPrinting Trade.—Compositors on morning newspapers, 1s. 2d. per thousand. Weekly or evening papers, 1s. 1d.; other papers, 1s." per thousand for day and 1s. 1d. per thousand for night work. Compositors in jobbing and ...
Article : 1,067 wordsThe reserved decision of the Full Court in the appeal Deniliquin Fire Brigades Board voraus the Commercial Union Assurance Company, Limited, which was argued last August, was delivered a short time back. The ...
Article : 442 wordsThe monetary situation is without change on the fortnight, bank rates boing as follow:—Deposits: 5 per cent for 12 months, 4 per cent for 6 months, and 3 per cent, for 8 months. The discount rates are 7 ...
Article : 1,375 wordsSir,—The Centennial Exhibition now being hold in Melbourne has afforded an excellent opportunity to judge and fully appreciate the marvellous development and progress of the Australian colonies since the former display in the ...
Article : 771 wordsExtensions which are in a fair state of progress are being made to the Fish Market at Woolloomooloo. The Mayor has instructed the City Surveyor to report upon the cost of paving with artificial stone the ...
Article : 143 wordsAt a luncheon given recently by the Mayor to the members of the City Council, Alderman Harris announcod that the salary he would receive for having filled the civic chair for the past year he intended to ...
Article : 109 wordsThe Queensland Government has objected to the appointment of Sir Henry Blake as Governor of that colony; and it is cotended by Sir Thomas M'llwraith, the Premier, that the name of a new Governor ought ...
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Family Notices : 3,367 wordsDuring the fortnight a meeting of the Anglican clergy and laity has been held to arrange for a formal reception to be given to the Primate, Dr. Barry, on his return to the colony. The Roman Catholic laity have ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Thu 22 Nov 1888, Page 4
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