The sad news of the death of the Duke of Clarence and Avondale formed the chief topic of conversation in the city yesterday. The youth of the deceased Princo, his impending marriage, the illustrious future ...
Article : 1,843 wordsIt is reported that Prince George of Wales, who recently was prostrated by an attack of typhoid fever, is engaged to be married to a daughter of Prince Christian ...
Article : 384 wordsThe district is looking splendid after the recent fall of rain. The weather is cool. Five applications for land were lodged at the local office yesterday, comprising three conditional ...
Article : 1,919 wordsThe French press at Cairo is conducting a fierce Anglophobe campaign. It insists upon France and Turkey joining with Great Britain in the guardianship of ...
Article : 42 wordsCanterbury Park will be the principal sporting rendezvous this ofternoon, and with every indication of fine weather, combined with a bill of fare that promises to bring about excellent racing, the reunion ...
Article : 1,018 wordsMr. Munro takes emphatic exception to some remarks mode by Sir Graham Berry at the banquet prior to his departure from London. Sir Graham Berry expressed surprise at the decision that he ...
Article : 358 wordsWATERLOO.—The approaching municipal elections are being regarded with considerable interest in this borough. The three retiring aldermen—Messrs. Kellett, Walsh, and Bunting—intend to offer ...
Article : 471 wordsA political crisis has occurred in Portugal. Senhor Carvalho, Ministor of Finance, has resigned. ...
Article : 28 wordsThe following weights have been declared for the Murrumburrah Turf Club:— TOWN PLATE, 1 mile 1 furlong.—Two Up [?]; Dampier 8st 4lb; Simon, 8st 2lb; Easy John, 8st 1lb; Rosethorn, ...
Article : 202 wordsThe African Lakes Company's steamer Domira captured and burnt two slave dhows on Lake Nyassa, in Africa. A storm swamped the boats while returning ...
Article : 103 wordsThe National Regatta Committee met last night at Aarons's Exchange Hotel, to receive ontries for both rowing and sailing events. At the last committee meeting it was decided that the 8ft. Dingies Race ...
Article : 83 wordsThe special race meeting arranged for Anniversary Day promises to be most successful. The principal events have filled well by horses from Queensand the neighbouring districts. The following are ...
Article : 120 wordsThe Sydney Amatour Sailing Club has arranged to bring off the first of three races for their champion, ship prize this afternoon. The conditions of this race are that the boats shall receive a time allowance ...
Article : 241 wordsNinety-five entries have been received for the Oddfellows' £30 Handicap at Elizabeth Island, on Anniversary Day, including the Sydney athletes Samuels (virtually scratch), 1 yard; F. Kingsmill 2, ...
Article : 90 wordsIt is reported that 50 Bulgarian officers have been placed under arrest by order of M. Stambouloff, being suspected of complicity in a plot which has been discovered ...
Article : 64 wordsIn connection with the Young annual races the following are the nominations for the Young Cup, the Burrangong Turf Club Handicap, and the Hurdle Race:— ...
Article : 140 wordsBy an explosion on board the steamer Domira, belonging to the African Lakes Company, on Lake Nyassa, 11 persons were killed and 11 injured. The persons ...
Article : 45 wordsEntries for the above regatta were received last evening numbering 75, and are made up as follows:— Eight-footers, 11; ten-footers, 12; fourteen-footers, 12: sixteen-footers, 9; eighteen-footers,8; ...
Article : 74 wordsTho Assembly last night passed a resolution in favour of increasing protection for the settlers in the Gascoyne and Ashburton districts against the natives. The Yilgarn Railway Bill was discussed ...
Article : 59 wordsIn reference to the municipal elections, the retiring aldermen are; North Ward, D. Waddell; South Ward, Pruen; East Ward, Byan; West Ward, John Boyd. Messrs. C. Mullins and A. B. James will ...
Article : 725 wordsThe Archbishop of York (Most. Rev. Dr. Maclagan), the Chief Rabbi (Dr. Adler), and Archdeacon Sinclair called at Cardinal Manning's rosidence yesterday to inquire ...
Article : 119 wordsFifty passengers were saved from the steamer Namchow, which sank in the China Sea. The number of lives lost was 350. ...
Article : 30 wordsThis club has a jib mainsail and topsail race [?] for this afternoon for prizes of £5, £2, and £1 respectively, over the usual lightship course, for which the following boats, with handicaps stated, have ...
Article : 114 wordsThe Victorian Cricketers Association has selected the following players to represent Victoria in tho return match to be played in Sydney:—Blackham, Bruce, M'Leod, Ross, Phillips, Walters, H. Trumblo, ...
Article : 75 wordsThe correspondence which has passed through the hands of the Rev. G. C. Grubb relative to the cathedral dispute has been published. The first document is a suggested agreement sent from Bishopthorpe to ...
Article : 560 wordsThe dinner proposed to be given to Sir Robert Herbert, Permanent Under-Secretary to the Colonial Office, has been postponed, in consequence of the death of the ...
Article : 39 wordsA match was commenced to-day between the English cricketers (12) and twenty-two of tho Bairnsdale district, at [?]. The Englishmen batted first, and just concluded the innings at 6 o'clock. ...
Article : 48 wordsThe Thermopy[?], the new Aberdeen White Star lines came up the coast at close on 10 knots yesterday. Some [?]tleulars of the steamer were given a few days ago. The hull is of mild steel, and the dimonsions of the vessel are as ...
Article : 646 wordsThe inter-University match between Sydney and Molbourne was continued yesterday on the Association Cricket Ground. When play ceased on Thursday Melbourne had scored 233 and Sydney had put ...
Article : 602 wordsThe programmo to be played out at the Canterbury Park January Meeting, to-day, is as under:— THIS FLYING HANDICAP, 6 furlongs.—Marvelette, 8st 10lb; Oxenham, 8st 7lb; Scots Grey, 8st 5lb; Barraba, 8st ...
Article : 480 wordsThe Miners' Federation at Stoke, representing 178,000 miners, has decided to await the action of Parliament on the eighthour question before declaring an ...
Article : 35 wordsIt is stated that a British steamer landed 10 Chineso at Port Townsend, in the State of Washington (U. S. A.), from Victoria, the capital of the British colony of ...
Article : 62 wordsThe death is announced of Cardinal Simconi, Prefect of the Propaganda at Rome. He died from influenza. His Eminonce Giovanni Simeoni, an Italian ...
Article : 338 wordsMr. E. Whitley, Conservative member of the House of Commons for the Everton Division of Liverpool, has died from influenza, aged 66 years. ...
Article : 61 wordsThe [?] Olga, from Sun Franoisco, Captain C. Rodin, passed Cape Flattery on Saturday, the 17th November, at 4 p.m. Until lat, 26 N., long. 120 W., light breeze from westward and north, thence fresh N.E. trades to lat. ...
Article : 164 wordsThe entries received yesterday for the trotting and race meeting to be hold under the auspices of the above club on Wednesday next are as under:— MINIATURE HANDICAP (13.1), [?] mile.—Gallagher, [?], ...
Article : 142 wordsIt is reported that the Wadigo natives have defeated Herr Kreuslor's German expedition in Central Africa. ...
Article : 22 wordsThe attendance at the Dapto show on Thursday numbered between 700 and 800. The chief hackney prize was won by E. H. Weston's Warrior. Local-bred hacknoys: W. Moles. Best all-round harness ...
Article : 112 wordsThe Liverpool left the Downn with stiff N. E. breeze, variable and strong breezes to the N.E. trades in [?] N. On 27th November Mr. Bigg, first-class passenger, died of consumption, and was buried next day. N. E. trades left [?] ...
Article : 130 wordsSir John Ponder, chairman of the Eastern Extension Telegraph Company, has informed his company that he expects shortly to be able to make a very satisfactory ...
Article : 48 wordsAppended are the entries received yesterday for the meeting which takes place on Thursday next:— FLYING HANDICAP (14.2), [?] furlongs.—Comewell, Leray (late Royal Dasn), Metro, Mudgee, The Nun, Peg the ...
Article : 260 wordsMr. William Lidderdale, Governor of the Bank of England, has stated that, unless serious political complications arise in South America, the liquidation of the ...
Article : 44 wordsThe ship Drumlanrig arrived last night from Hamburg 8st October. The meridinn of the Cape was passed on 17th December, the casting in 44 S. IInd very fine weather all the way from Cape Town. Spoke the ships kate Thomas, ...
Article : 167 wordsMr. D. Blyth's 91st handicap meeting will be held at the Marrickville Grounds this afternoon, commencing at 3 o'clock. In the first-class h[?], C. Samuels is on scratch at 16 yards, J. Hart is on the 20[?] yards ...
Article : 39 wordsSir,—It is much to be regretted that when the Minister of Justice has introduced a bill into the Legislative Council, on the part of the Government, to amend the law relating to marriage, he should ...
Article : 410 wordsThe weather is now fine, although it is becoming rather warm again. The last few days have been beautifully cool. The following are the crossings over the common for the week:—9th, 1000 wethers, ...
Article : 331 wordsThe annual meeting of members of the Mercantile Rowing Club was hold in the Oxford Hotel last night. About 30 members were present, and Mr. J. M. Fogarty, one of the vice-presidents, occupied the ...
Article : 745 wordsMr. Forbes, of Boston, has offered to buy the champion trotter Arion for £30,000. ...
Article : 23 wordsLast night a meeting was called for the purpose of deciding as to the advisability of establishing a butter factory. Mr. J. B. Johnston was voted to the chair, and about 50 business people and farmers were ...
Article : 190 wordsAll the entries for tho Grand International Military Tournament, to be hold under the auspices of the New South Wales Cavalry Regiment at Rosehill on Friday and Saturday next, are now in, and run into ...
Article : 160 wordsThe Antworp wool sales will be held on the 21st and 22nd January. The catalogue comprises 4000 bales, of which 350 bales are Australian wool. ...
Article : 34 wordsThe following weights have been declared for the pony races to be run at the Lillie Bridge grounds, Forest Lodge, on Monday evening next, in conjunction with the 250 yards Pedestrian Handicap:— ...
Article : 90 wordsA portion of the Tongariro's shipment of New Zealand factory butter has realised 124s per [?]. ...
Article : 31 wordsThe Tirranna races were continued to-day. The weather was beautiful, and the attendance was large. The sport was good. The results are:— [?] STAKES, 1 mile.—Mr. Adrian Knox's Trickster, ...
Article : 361 wordsFrom J. Lee Osborn, of 18 Barrack-street, we have received a boldly-printed date, calendar, showing dates of every day in the month. The printing has been satisfactorily done by Runge and Co. ...
Article : 62 wordsThe death is announced of the Rev. George Hall of Gympie, Queensland. ...
Article : 17 wordsRank above all for superb and delicious touch, grandness of construction, and richness of tone; they are faultless as regards durability, and for standing in tune cannot be equalled. Illustrated catalogues and ...
Article : 63 wordsThe most [?] combination possible.— Laneet.—[[?]] ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Sat 16 Jan 1892, Page 10
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