James Philip Macpherson, grazier, and Agar Wynne, s[?]licitor, have been nominated to represent the Nelson province in the Legislative Council, in place of the late Mr. Thomas Bromell. ...
Article : 421 wordsA public meeting was hold to-night to consider the action of the Progress Committee in recommending a certain portion of the land now reported te have been purchased by the Governmont for a public cemetery. About 150 were ...
Article : 1,156 wordsA deputation from the Urana Progress Committee, supported by the representatives of the Jerilderie board of works, waited on Mr. Abigail this morning, and pointed out the necessity for forming the road from the ...
Article : 555 wordsA very largely attended open-air public meeting of residents of Balmain was held yesterday evening, opposite to West's Rooms, Beattie-street, from the balcony of which addresses were delivered, The object of the gathering, ...
Article : 804 wordsFrom the European Mail of the 17th September, we learn that the London wool market continued active. A fair amount of animation continues to prevail in the sale-room, and the attendance and ocmpetition is good. So far ther has been little ...
Article : 538 wordsThis morning there was a moderate attendunce of the trade at Darling Harbour sales. In forage, the demand was again exceedingly weak, owing mainly to the large quantities of indifferent sorts which have come to hand of late, and low rates were realised. ...
Article : 598 wordsOn September 6 (says the Shipping Gazette) there was launched from the yard of the Fairfield Shipbuilding and Engineering Company Limited, a steel screw steamer of about 5500 tons gross register, for the Nord deutscher Lloryd Company, of Bremen. This ...
Article : 548 wordsCaptain Hummel, of the barque Wistaria, which was wrecked in the Bunker Group, recently received notice from the Marine Board to the effect that the board had rescinded their order for the cancellation of ...
Article : 139 wordsThe St. Barnabas' Musical Society performed last evening F. H. Cowen's cantuta "The Roso-Muiden,"at the School Hall, George-street West, under the conductorship of Mr. G. L. Dupain. The society was assisted by Miss ...
Article : 1,072 wordsSir,—Mr. Midelton's report to the Minister is rendered more peculiar by the paragraph in the circular from the iron trades alongside of it:— "We believe that the Government has received an offer ...
Article : 443 wordsTo-day Brigadier-General Owen forwarded to the Chief Secretary an official report upon the recent explosion at Fort Glanville. Mr. Ramsay will consult with the Attorney-General upon the matter on his ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 695 wordsAt Homebush fat stock sales on Monday 1048 head of cattle were yarded. The market was unaltered. The best lot of bullocks averaged £7 2s per head; others, from £6 4s 8d; cows at proportionate rates. The sheep market was moderately supplied, ...
Article : 476 wordsTwo more prospecting parties start shortly from Roebourne for the Oakover and De Gray rivers. They expect to be away 12 months. The Governor's visit to the North is reported to have ...
Article : 49 wordsSir,—I see that "One of the Unemployed" takes exception in your issue of the 18th instant to my letter which appoared in that of the 15th instant, says he thinks my statement as to the Government building those 50 engines ...
Article : 843 wordsThe steamer Guthrie arrived to-day from the South, all well, bringing Dr. Bovil, as rolieving-officer for Dr. Wood, who leaves shortly on six months' leave of absence. ...
Article : 45 wordsThe steamer Delcomyn was taken up to Mort's Dook to be cleaned and painted yesterday. The E. and A. Co.'s steamer arrived at Newcastle yesterday from Adelaide. ...
Article : 1,431 wordsA middle-aged man, whose name is unknown, committed suicide by throwing himself under the up passenger train between Austemere and Bong Dong River. The driver of the engine saw him standing on the line, and blow the ...
Article : 80 wordsDissatisfaction exists amongst some residents in the vicinity of the original post-office, which, owing to the transfer of the former staff to the railway station, was placed under non-official management. The progress ...
Article : 238 wordsAn inquest was held to-day before Mr. Benjamin Lee, P.M., coroner, and a jury of 12, on the fire which occurred at Smith Brothers', cabinetmakers, on Thursday night. The witnesses examined were George H. Macdougal, of ...
Article : 156 wordsThe following have passed through:- For Melbourne (by ordinary): Mr. and Mrs. M. Gordon, Sefton, M. Maloney, F. Maloney, M. Cook, Reid, R. G. Keenan, S. Mailer, C. J. Henderson, D. M'Ainsh, Mrs. ...
Article : 173 wordsNine thousand wethers close to Barringun, purchased by Lindsay Brothers; 800 store bullocks approaching here from Natal Downs, J. and H. Christian; 400 rams, Coree to Gumbardo, Malpas and Co., nearing destination. The ...
Article : 124 wordsAt the anti-Chinese meeting held on Saturday night, at Lambton, there was an immense audience. Messrs. O'sullivan and Melville, Ms.L.A., were the principal speakers. They said the Chinese were working into all the ...
Article : 78 wordsMr. Soe to move,—That there be laid upon ths table of [?] House a return showing,—1. The entire revenue from all lands sold, including town allotments, since 1861, in the electoral districts of Grafton and the Clarence. 2. The entire revenue from ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Tue 25 Oct 1887, Page 8
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