The nights continue very cold, and the severity of the weather is impeding the growth of pastures. Large stock are suffering somewhat from this cause, but sheep are holding their own fairly well. ...
Article : 1,294 wordsThere has been great mortality amongst the British troops stationed at Assouan, near the first cataract of the Nile, owing to the prevalence of fever. ...
Article : 46 wordsIn the Legislative Council yesterday, Leave of absence for two months was granted to the Hon. G. H. Cox. The Pringle's Estate Mortgaging Bill was read the ...
Article : 4,155 wordsThe Government has decided not to accept any more tenders for bounty immigrant ships for the next six months, and will not make further arrangements at present for introducing immigrants. The mail steamers ...
Article : 551 wordsThe Marquis of Salisbury has declared that at the approaching general election the Conservative party will not oppose the re-election of present members of the House of ...
Article : 43 wordsThe Orient steamship Iberia, which left Melbourne on the 30th April, with 5538 carcases of frozen mutton, shipped by the Melbourne Refrigerating Agency Company, ...
Article : 89 wordsIntelligence has reached here from Vancouver's Island that the town of Vancouver (Victoria) has been burnt, and that 1000 of the inhabitants have been rendered homeless ...
Article : 37 wordsNews has reached here from Samoa that the British, American, and German consuls at Apia have jointly proclaimed the authority of King Malietoa over the islands. ...
Article : 34 wordsThe Orient Company's R.M.S. Chimborazo arrived here to-day, homewards. ...
Article : 16 wordsM. de Freycinet has given an explicit assurance that it is not the intention of France to depart from the Anglo-French Convention of 1878 with regard to the ...
Article : 46 wordsThe members of the House of Assembly have presented Mr, Beresford, late Clerk of Parliaments, with a purse of sovereigns in recognition of the zealous manner in which he had discharged his duties as Clerk ...
Article : 106 wordsThe match between the Australians and the County of Lancashire, which was yesterday interrupted by rain, was resumed to-day at Manchester. The attendance on the ground was good. ...
Article : 221 wordsThe Australian papers with the first accounts of the earthquakes and volcanic outbreak show that the Telegraph Department made some serious blunders. There ...
Article : 318 wordsTHE business on the paper of the Legislative Council last night was quickly disposed of the House rising shortly after 6 o'clock. Leave of absence for two months was granted to the Hon.G. H. Cox. The ...
Article : 3,063 wordsIn the Legislative Assembly to-day, Mr. Walter Madden urged the Premier to delay the reduction of the Defence force to a peace footing, as in the event of probable complications it was possible that they would ...
Article : 265 wordsMr. Gillies has despatched a cablegram to Mr. Graham Berry, containing the substance of the intelligence received from the Noumea correspondent of the Sydney Morning Herald, confirming the reported French ...
Article : 542 wordsIn the Legislative Assembly, to-day, the dry state of the farming country in the north, on account of the continued absence of rain, was discussed. The Government announced that they had made all the ...
Article : 162 wordsA meeting of the provincial council of the Separation League was held at Rockhampton last night, when the following resolutions were carried:— 1. This meeting is of opinion that Central and Northern Queensland under ...
Article : 260 wordsWith a view of securing amendments in the Licensing Act of 1885, a large deputation from the Licensed Victuallers' Association waited on the Chief Secretary to-day and submitted a number ...
Article : 193 wordsThe following passed through to-day:- For Sydney (by express, on Tuesday): Curnow, Daly, Mackintosh, George A. Duncan, W. T. Reid, G. Keystone, G. S. Yeo, Mrs. W. J. Drakeford, Mrs. E. Weber, T. M. ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Thu 17 Jun 1886, Page 7
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