The Governor and Lady Loch and Miss Loch returned to Melbourne to-day from Adelaide, by the ordinary express. A guard of honour was in waiting to receive his Excellency on arrival at the ...
Article : 407 wordsA large and representative meeting of residents of this town and district, was held in the Temperance Hall to-night, the Mayor of Kiama presiding. A resolution—"That [?] the opinion of this meeting, it is desirable that ...
Article : 251 wordsThe first concert of the Beethoven Quartett parry was given last night in the hall of the Y. M. C. A. Buildings, and was a pronounced success. The hall was well filled by a fashionable and appreciative audience, and the ...
Article : 1,085 wordsAbout 50 tons of hay and a shed belonging to a farmer named M'Bride, about six miles from Armidale, were burned last night. A neighbour has been apprehended by the police on suspicion of having set the property on fire. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 432 wordsCUSTOM HOUSE.—Entered Outwards: July 7, Adelaide (s.), 9[?] tons, Captain T. W. Lockyer, for Adelaide, via Melbourne; Victoria (s.), 934 tons, Captain J. E. Munro, for Melbourne; Ranelagh (s.), 533 tons, Captain W. Sinclair, for Rockhampton, via ...
Article : 1,577 wordsAt a meeting of the municipal council last night the question of the water rates was again discussed. It transpired that, notwithstanding counsel's opinion, which stated that the water-supply bylaws could not be made ...
Article : 330 wordsSmith and Miller brought 56oz. of gold into town yesterday, the result of one week's crushing with a hand dolly, from a reef close to the Eleonora gold mine; 130oz. of gold, the result of a fortnight's crushing from the Eleonora also ...
Article : 186 wordsThe writ for the election of a member for Warwick in place of Mr. Jacob Horwitz, who resigned, was issued to-day. The day of nomination is fixed for July 14, and the polling for the 18th. ...
Article : 395 wordsThe following is a return of produce received at Darling Harbour station per rail for the week ended July 7:— Wheat, 66 tons; flour, 21[?] tons 10cwt.; barley, 3 tons; maize, 30 tons; potatoes, 5 tons 15cwt.; bran, 173 tons; pollard, 82 ...
Article : 80 wordsA number of Teryawynia rabbitters are in town, the owners having discharged all the men, owing to the nonpayment of the subsidy by the Government. It is said that the Government owe the station £30,000 in this way. The ...
Article : 121 wordsAt Darling Harbour sales this morning there was only a limited attendance of the trade. The forage market was again lightly supplied, but only with medium and lower qualitities. Competion was languid at late ruling rates. Sales of wood were also ...
Article : 576 wordsA large mob of Bowra fat bullocks are close here, and will be trucked to Homebush this week. WAGGA WAGGA, THURSDAY. Stock passings: 24 horses, Albury to Kilfera Company's ...
Article : 349 wordsLast evening a very large audience witnessed the first production at the New Opera House of the musical comedietta "Ring and Keeper," and Miss Minnie Palmer, by her artistic portrayal of Lady Constunce Evandale, the ...
Article : 446 wordsMr. J. S. Dodds, the Tasmanian delegate to the Imperial Conference, arrived by the R.M.S. Potosi, and left for Melbourne by the express this afternoon. He stated that the Conference had had a good result in ...
Article : 120 wordsThe P. and O. Company's R.M.S. Carthage, from London via ports, with passengers and cargo, entered the Hea[?] at about 11.15 a.m. yesterday, and came np to a berth [?]ne company's wharf. As usual the Carthage has made [?]edy and successful ...
Article : 805 wordsAt Homebush fat stock sales to-day the cattle market was well supplied, 980 head being yarded; with the exception of 50, all were from Queensland, quality ranging from fair to good, heavy and prime. The market still remains dull, prices ruling at ...
Article : 808 wordsIn the Legislative Council last night, Mr. Parker, the senior member for Perth, moved a resolution in favour of the introduction of Responsible Government. The resolution was carried hy a majority of 13 to 4. ...
Article : 57 wordsThe following have passed through:— For Melbourne (by express on Thursday): Kiss, Kunapton, R. S. Smythe, John Wallace, Kurts, R. Smith, Denison, Clark, W. H. Gibson, Herbert Gateman, ...
Article : 188 wordsOne of the largest and most influential meetings ever held at Gosford took place at the Royal Hotel this evening for the purpose of making arrangements for the members of a deputation, appointed on Monday night last to wait ...
Article : 257 wordsThe Zerbini Quartett announce the first concert of their Sydney season this (Friday) evening, in the Y. M. C. A. Hall, Pitt-street, under the most distinguished patronage, including that of Lord and Lady Carrington, Sir Alfred ...
Article : 423 wordsSir,—A paragraph appeared in your issue of Saturday from a correspondent stating that the blind did not need sick pay or a home. The industrial Blind Institution in Woolloomooloo does not pay the blind workmen when they ...
Article : 212 wordsLarge catalogues of butchers' green sheepskins were submitted yesterday. Competition was very active Messrs. Harrison, Jones, and Devlin, limited, and J. H. Geddes and Co. report to 45d for the best tops; fair, 24d to 32d; medium, 18d to 24d; ...
Article : 53 wordsConstable Miller, who was seriously injured in the late stabbing affray, is progressing favourably towards recovery, and is now reported by the Government medical officer to be out of danger. Sergeant Healey is able to leave ...
Article : 100 wordsMessrs. Dransfield Brothers report having sold, at Camperdown, 17 horses for Mr. D. M'Donald to £18 10s. An English journal reports that the Buffalo Electric-light Company has entered into a contract with ...
Article : 94 wordsThe foundation-stone of the new Congregational Church at Stockton was laid this afternoon by Mrs. Lynn, wife of Mr. Lynn, shipowner, Stockton. The church, will hold 300 persons, and is to cost £400. The Rev. C. E. Davies ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Fri 8 Jul 1887, Page 8
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