I do purpose in this short communication to go into th[?]eneral question, except to express my own opinion one who has had a pretty fair acquaintance with [?] of the Pacific groups, that the only ...
Article : 1,776 wordsThe English, mail per P. and O. steamer Kaisar-i-Hind reached Sydney in time for the early delivery from the Post Office yesterday morning. Our usual weekly London and ...
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Article : 2,272 wordsThe Civil Service Estimates for 1886-87, contain, among other items, one of £36,000 for "the expenses of police engaged on special duties in connection with dynamite outrages," being £2000 less than the ...
Article : 118 wordsA meeting in reference to the New Hebrides annexation question was held in the Town Hall, Randwick, on Monday evening. There was a large attendance, including a number of ladies. Mr. John See, M.L.A. (Mayor of [?] ...
Article : 1,489 wordsThe Cork correspondent of the Times' writes on February 28:—"A murderous attack was made on a farmer named M'Sweeney, living at a place called the Park, two miles distant from Killarney. It appears that at half-past ...
Article : 190 wordsAt Dublin the tug steamer Integrity was engaged in the work of conveying no less than 24 tons of snuff from the Custom House stores for the purpose of depositing it in the bay. The duty had not been paid by the owner and the ...
Article : 66 wordsSix persons, three of them women, were remanded at Nantwich on a charge of stealing the sum of £3000 from the dwelling-house of a fellmonger named Blud at Stapeley. Two of the accused, William and Alice Heskoth, were ...
Article : 85 wordsThe Times' correspondent at Rangoon has received from Colonel Hooper at Mandalay the following version of the facts connected with the case of photographing prisoners at the time of execution:—"The camera was placed in ...
Article : 218 wordsA terrible discovery has been made in the snow on Shap Fell, a wild portion of Westmoreland. A man on horseback, trying to get through the deep drift, came upon a woman and two children lying beside her. The woman ...
Article : 81 wordsA meeting of the New South Wales Commission for the Colonial and Indian Exhibition was held at the Colonial Secretary's Office yesterday afternoon. The chair was occupied by Mr. E. Fosbery, and there were present- ...
Article : 1,148 wordsThe Paris correspondent of the Daily News telegraphs:— "Louise Michel delivered a lecture at the theatre of Nantes before about 500 peasants, workmen, and small tradesmen. The audience, which was composed of Republicans with a ...
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Article : 195 wordsIt is anticipated (the Vienna correspondent of the Times says) that the collective declaration of the Powers on the subject of the Turko-Bulgarian Convention will be followed very quickly by an imperial irade, promulgating the ...
Article : 307 wordsAt the Jersey assizes on March 1, a shocking charge of wilful murder was preferred against Jeanne Marie Dubosq, a hawker of eggs. The prisoner went to a public-house on December 16 and asked Mary Riot, the servant girl, aged ...
Article : 106 wordsGreat uneasiness prevails among the workmen at the Royal Small Arms Factory, Enfield, in consequence of the following notice, which was posted up in the factory on Friday, by order of Colonel Arbuthnot, the superintendent ...
Article : 209 wordsWriting on March 2, the Suakim correspondent of the Times says:—"The rebels are reported to be daily increasing in strength. Osman Digma persists in declaring his intention to attack Suakim. In the meantime he is said to ...
Article : 387 wordsThe whole of the jewellery which so mysteriously disappeared from Brynkinallt, Denbighshire, the seat of Lord Trevor, about two years ago, was discovered in a remarkable manner. One of the servants, it appears, was walking ...
Article : 78 wordsThe Pope recently addressed the members of the Sacred College, who had assembled to congratulate him on the eighth anniversary of his coronation. He spoke of the necessity of a learned clergy above all at the present day, ...
Article : 127 wordsThe London Times of March 4 says:—"Although there are at the present moment three comets in the heavens within our horizon of vision, they are invisible to the naked eye, powerful telescopes being required to observe their ...
Article : 443 wordsThe usual monthly meeting of the board of directors [?] the New South Wales Benevolent Society, was held at the asylum yesterday. There were present—The Hon. Dr. A. Renwick, president; Messrs. F. Senior, J. P. ...
Article : 284 wordsThe chief topic of conversation in the House of Commons on March 3 was tho reappearance of Sir Charles Dilke, who was present for the first time since the divorce case. The London correspondent of the Birmingham Post says:—"A mild ...
Article : 406 wordsSir,—Being a constant traveller by tram from Waverley to Sydney, I was much pleased at the remarks made in your issue of this day about the length of time the trams take reaching Sydney. That it is caused, as your ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Wed 14 Apr 1886, Page 4
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