Little that is important has occurred in the political world during the last fortnight. The Colonial Secretary has addressed his constituents at Wagga, and some members of the Opposition have been speaking in ...
Article : 303 wordsArrivals from Great Britain.—December 22, County of Merioneth, barque, Captain' Watkins, from Middlesborough. December 23, R.M.S. Clyde. Captain A. E Edmonds, R.N.R., from London, via ports; Yarkand, ...
Article : 465 wordsThe revenue returns for New South Wales for the. year 1886 have been polished. They show that the total revenue from all sources. for the year, estimated by Sir Patrick Jennings when makings his financial ...
Article : 1,594 wordsThe final heat of the Sydney Amateur Canvas Dingy Club was contested on 25th ultime when a trophy presented by Messrs. Burrows and Gleason was won by the Pearl, after a hard struggle with the Cerise and ...
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Article : 361 wordsSince the six men were condemned to be hanged for what is known as the Mount Rennie outrage on agitation, which is not on a very extended scale, has been carried on in favour of a ...
Article : 775 wordsThe revenue returns to December 22 give £3,04l,000 as the amount received. The estimate for the financial year ending June next is £8,516,797. Mr. R. Murray Smith, late Agent-General for the ...
Article : 441 wordsThe general enjoyment of the Christmas holiday was much impaired both in town and Country, by almost incessant rain. Seldom have the streets of Brisbane presented an appearance so little in keeping ...
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Article : 179 wordsChristmas tide was celebrated by the Sydney Liedertafel is a very pleasing manner, about 60 of the membert serending his Excellency and Lady Carrington on Christinas Eve. Lord Carrington ia the patron of the ...
Article : 250 wordsThe board of inquiry appointed by the Minister for Works to make an investigation With a view to retrenchment in his department have written a progress report dealing with the survey branch of the ...
Article : 720 wordsSir,—In your sub-leader of this morning dissatisfaction is expressed at the very small number of passes at the recent University examinations, and a suggestion is made that the Senate should inquire into the matter. It is ...
Article : 643 wordsThe twetty-seventh intercolonial cricket match between. New South Wales and Victoria was played on the Melbourne Cricket Ground on the 27th, 28th, 29th, and 30th of December, resulting in a win for ...
Article : 213 wordsIn mining circles during the past fortnight matters have been marked by the customary Christmastide inactivity. The majority of diggers and prospectors have been more or less; resting and but few finds of ...
Article : 585 wordsAt the Highland Society's sports on New Year's Day one of the most interesting events on the programmes was the five-mile bicycle contest. This brought into the field three of the beat men that Could ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Thu 6 Jan 1887, Page 3
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