A meeting was held to-day of the committee recently formed to take steps to make a suitable presentation to the Prince and Princess of Wales on the occasion of their silver wedding. It was resolved to invite designs ...
Article : 198 wordsTHE overland telegraph line to Port Darwin was interrupted last evening, and up to the time of our going to press communication had not been restored. We are consequently without our usual cable intelligence. ...
Article : 3,810 wordsThe Trades Union Congress began its sittings this morning in the Town Hall. Between 50 and 60 delegates were present. Mr. J. F. Smith, president' of the Brisbane Trades and Labour Council, was elected ...
Article : 889 wordsThe collections at the Albury Custom House for for February amounted to £2163. BOURKE, FRIDAY. The following are the river levels:—Mungundi, 17ft., ...
Article : 1,020 wordsSir Saul Samuel, K.C.M.G., C.B., Agent-General for the colony of New South Wales, accompained by Lady Samuel, Miss Samuel, and Master Samuel, returned to Sydney yesterdsy morning by the P. and O. Company's R. M. S. ...
Article : 799 wordsThe E. and A. Company's Tannadice, which arrived in port on Sunday last from Hongkong via Sourabaya and Port Darwin, and was ordered by the Port Health officer into quarantine in consequence of smallpox having developed itself on board during ...
Article : 418 wordsA large and representative deputation from the Warwick district interviewed the Premier and Minister of Railway's to-day, and asked for a reduction in the railway freights on agricultural produce. The Ministers ...
Article : 70 wordsThe P. and O. Company's R.M.S. Chusan, after an absence of about five months, arrvived in port yesterday from London, via ports, with passengers and the balance of a large general cargo of merchandise. Upon arrival the Chusan brought up at an ...
Article : 958 wordsThe sitting of the Farmers' Association closed to-day. It was resolved to request the Government to provide refrigerating care on the Northern line for the convoyance of dairy produce. ...
Article : 195 wordsThe Government have decided to send a representative 'to the conference in Sydney on the rabbit question. ...
Article : 24 wordsA serious shooting affray occurred late last night on board the barque Banffs ire, lying at D. W. Brown and Co.'s wharl'. The vessel only arrived yesterday from Glasgow, and it appears that during the voyage a ...
Article : 238 wordsCUSTOM-HOUSE.—Entered Outwards: March 2, Victorian (s.), 415 tons, Captain T. E. Crder, for Adelaide, via Melbourne; Fiado (s.), 640 tons, Captain W. F. Deary, for Melbourne, via Newcastle; Barraboob[?]s[?], 588 tons, Captain [?] Tindal, for ...
Article : 1,599 wordsAbout 1 o'clock this morning a destructive fire orginated at Hales' stationery shop, Bank-street. The alarm was at once given, and soon a number of persons assembled, eager to render assistance. In the absence of any effective ...
Article : 133 wordsA largely-attended open-air meeting was held last evening in Sawyer's Paddock, under the auspices of the local branch of the Protection Union, to advocate a police of protection for New South Wales. A platform was elected ...
Article : 126 wordsYesterday the annual inspection of the local Volunte Force was made by Major-General Richardson, C. Captain H. B. Fitzhardinge was unavoidably absent, T officers present were Lieutenants G. Sheppard and J. ...
Article : 96 wordsA railway accident occurred on the Boxhill line tonight by which four goods trueles and the engine were thrown off the line. One passenger, a lady, was much shaken. There is, a single line from Camberwell to ...
Article : 190 wordsThe Bourke' Land Board, consisting of Mr. G. C. Thompson (chairman) and Mr. E. B. Barton, concluded its sittings here to-day. Rimmer's application for a conditional purchase of 500 acres was granted; a conditional ...
Article : 116 wordsThe following have passed through:- ALBURY, FRIDAY. For Melbourne (by express on Friday): Lord Carrington, Lord Hindlip, Colonel Mount-Edgecumbe Captain ...
Article : 551 wordsThe annual meeting of the Pastoral and Agricultural Society was held to-day. The Hon. A. T. Kerr M.[?].C., sided. The report and balance-sheet was satisfactory. [?] was a credit balance remaining after the expenditure of £1 ...
Article : 120 wordsSeveral trials have been made with Mr. C. H. W. Redford's patent wire-netting rabbit trap. It is understood that Mr. T. H. Elwen, rabbit inspector for the district, has expressed himself as being satisfied with the efficiency of ...
Article : 71 wordsThe Quarter Sessions were held yesterday before [?] Docker. The deputy-sheriff, the Hon. George Camp M.L.C., and also Mr. John T. West, J. P., had seats on Bench. The barristers present were Messrs. R. T. Brown ...
Article : 98 wordsThe Rev. Robert Jackson, late of Tumut, was yesterday inducted into the charge of the Presbyterian Church here. All the ministers of the Illawarra Presbytery were present. The Rev. Mr. M'Intyre, of Bowral, preached. The Rev. ...
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Advertising : 467 wordsThe, farmers' dinner last; night was largely attended. Amongst the. visitors were the representatives' of Goldabrough and Co., Mort and' Co., Harrison, Jones, and Devlin, Dalgetty and Co., and the members of ' committees ...
Article : 109 wordsA remarkable escape from a terrible death occurred terday at Meadow flat, to George Dobbie, a [?] Essendon Park. Whilst kicking away the chaff which accumulated in front of his horse-power chaffer ...
Article : 105 wordsThe twentieth annual show of the Ulladulla Agricultural Society commenced on Wednesday under favourable conditions. The number of exhibits in the respective sections was large, and, as a rule, of a good quality. The blood ...
Article : 199 wordsSeventeen thousand owes, Corong station, to Tatula, Singleton Bros., owners; 471 head cattle, Mangalore to Buckanbong via Cobar, Jenkins owner; 300 fats from Colless H.L. to Melbourne, Colless owner. ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Sat 3 Mar 1888, Page 14
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