Sales in the local mining market yesterday evinced a somewhat more inactive tone than on Monday, and transactions were confined exclusively to Silver stocks. Quotations up to noon werel; Nevadas, 4s.; Silver Kings. ...
Article : 869 wordsCUSTOM HOUSE.—Entered outwards: August 10, Annie Bow, three-masted schooner, 250 tons, Captain F. Stephens, for Timaru via Newcastle; Rockton (s.), 1198 tons, Captain T. A. Lake, for Melbourne; Cintra (s.), 1178 tons, Captain J. Banks, for ...
Article : 1,306 wordsThe fourth land court under the new Act was held yesterday at Nowra, before Mr. Chairman Harriott and Messrs. Bice and Hunt. There were 35 cases on the sheet—namely, three of inquiry ...
Article : 893 wordsRobert Smith, who was recently discharged from Pentridge, after having served a sentence for the Avenal bank robbery, was charged to-day with having stolen a gold watch from a shop in Albury in October 1882. The ...
Article : 1,157 wordsTho Lloyd's Association of London have made Melbourne one of their telegraphic contres, and have instructed their agents, the Merchant Shipping and Underwriters' Association, to act accordingly. ...
Article : 116 wordsDr. Moorhouse has contradicted the report that Bishop Kennion, of Adelaide, had been offered the Vicarage of Blackburn, with a view to his assisting Dr. Moorhouse in the ...
Article : 52 wordsMr. Gladstone, who was returned for two constituencies at the late elections, has elected to represent Midlothian in the House of Commons. ...
Article : 27 wordsA meeting of persons opposed to the Totalisator Bill, now before Parliament, was held to-day, the Mayor presiding. About 70 ministers and laymen were present. Resolutions were carried to the effect ...
Article : 209 wordsMr. James Service will accompany the deputation from the Imperial Federation League at tho interview with the Marquis of Salisbury on Wednesday next. Mr. Service ...
Article : 51 wordsMessrs. Brough and Boucicault, junior, sail in the steamer Orient from London with a full opera-bouffe company for Australia. ...
Article : 28 wordsEngland is urging China to resist the threatened occupation by Russia of Port Luazareff, in Corea. ...
Article : 27 wordsAdmiral H.R.H. the Duke of Edinburgh, commanding the Mediterranean Squadron, accompanied by H.R.H. Prince George of Wales, landed here to-day. ...
Article : 28 wordsThe Government have decided that the new Parliament shall be opened by commission, consisting of the Hons. P. O. Fysh, W. Moore, John Lord, and William Dodery. ...
Article : 32 wordsThe convention providing for a reduction of the wine duties will come into operation on the 15th instant. ...
Article : 26 wordsThe Government Loan Bill will be despatched to London by the mail via San Francisco. An examination has been made of the Rotamahane district, where the late volcanie eruptions took place. ...
Article : 59 wordsA party of colonists have paid a visit to Manchester, where they were received by the Mayor. ...
Article : 24 wordsThe refusal of the ironworkers' assistants and boiler makers to submit the present dispute to arbitration has caused much disappointment, and it is now feared that a conflict will be inevitable. The majority ...
Article : 257 wordsThe Australian mails per the P. and O. Company's R.M.S. Tasmania, Melbourne June 29, were delivered to-day, via Brindisi. The P. and O. Company's R.M.S. Valetta, ...
Article : 67 wordsEllan Vannin Gold-mining Company.—Drive now in 66 feet from shaft; wash now down 2 feet in face of drive, and still dipping; it has increased from 3 inches to 1 foot in thickness, and prospects abour[?] of very fine gold to ...
Article : 407 wordsThe Australian Eleven commenced a match against an eleven of Warwickshire at Aston Park Ground, Birmingham, to-day. The weather was fine and sunny, and the attendance large. The Australians went ...
Article : 102 wordsThe following stock movements are reported:—3500 merino wethers from Victoria for Jengellie, Parsons and Dill; 1200 merino wethers, from Victoria for Bowra, W. J. Lyne; 20 merino rams, from Wanganella fof Nelyambo, ...
Article : 136 wordsOur Ballina correspondent telegraphed yesterday as follows:- " The steamer Richmond moved our about 40 feet this evening. She has sustained no damaged as yet. Captain Alley is hopeful of floating her off either to-morrow or Thursday evening, if the ...
Article : 69 wordsSir,—In your issue of 29th ultime, and under the headine "The Rise in the Darling and its Consequences," are some very pertinent remarks which I think should be well grasped by New South Wales merchants, whose pockets ...
Article : 840 wordsA deputation, including about 400 male and female operatives engaged in tho woollen mills at Geolong, waited on the Chief Secretary to-day, and urged the Government to support a further increase in the woollen ...
Article : 181 wordsSir,—When first the trucking yards were erected at Bourke, and left as completed, I pointed out that when used after the first heavy rain they would become, from the nature of the soil, in such a frightful state of bog and slush ...
Article : 832 wordsIn the Legislative Council to-day Mr. Lorimer stated that the Government would consister the desirableness of submitting to the next Federal Council a scheme for the establishment of a Federal or an Australian ...
Article : 405 wordsThree and a-half hundred weight of stuff from the Allandale silver mine, near Mount Shamrock, has been crushed, giving a return equal to 38oz. of silver and loz. of gold. GUNDAGAI, TUESDAY. ...
Article : 162 wordsH.M.S. Myrmidon, which arrived at Townsville today, reports that on July 7 a boat was sent out to heave the ancher. The anchor rose, and was slung at the stern of the boat. The ship hauled the boat in ...
Article : 154 wordsSir,—Having to-day read the bill on phyllexerated vines, I was struck by the harshness with which those vinegrowers are dealt, who, through no neglect of their own, have the misfortune to see their vineyards attacked by the ...
Article : 348 wordsAt a railway meeting held at Adams's Hotel last night, Mr. Solomon in the chair, the hall was crowded. It was decided to send two delegates to Sydney to act with similar bodies from Bega, Wolumla, Candelo, and Pambula, in ...
Article : 179 wordsThe following passed through to-day:- For Sydney (by express on Monday): J. Hayes, M.L.A., Miss Moss, Miss Douglas, Mrs. G. Gordon, A. D. Hunter, Mrs. Blair, and child, Mr. Goulstein, W. Macgregor, M.P., ...
Article : 249 wordsThe following resolutions have been carried by the Hume Farmers' Union:—"That the Government be asked to assimilate the tariff on agricultural produce to that of Victoria, and to impose protective duties on imports from ...
Article : 165 wordsIn the Legislative Assembly to-day, the Employers Liability Bill was read a second time after a good deal of discussion, in which the principle of the bill was generally approved. The Opium Bill was also read a ...
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Advertising : 105 wordsThe House of Assembly to-day declined to agree to the Council's amendments in the Public Salaries Bill. ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Wed 11 Aug 1886, Page 10
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