THE Imperial Parliament was to have been opened by the Queen yesterday, What is understood to be an authentic forecast of the speech from the throne, to be delivered on the occasion, will be found ...
Article : 5,460 wordsIt is reported that Lord Carnarvon, late Lord Lieutenant of Ireland, will be appointed Secretary of State for the Colonies, and that the Right lion. Colonel Stanley will assume ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 823 wordsDuring the past half-year the noxious animals destroyed in this district were as follows:—12,586 wallabies, 545 kangaroos, and 59 dogs, and the payments for their destruction amounted to £392 0s. 1d. ...
Article : 1,022 wordsThe Agents-General of the colonies have applied for an interview with Sir Michael Hicks-Beach, Chancellor of the Exchequer, relative to a reduction in the duty charged on ...
Article : 44 wordsThe Guardian, in referring to the appointment of Dr. Moorhouse as Bishop of Manchester, considers that, in the interests of the colonial Church, it is a mistake to tempt ...
Article : 60 wordsThe Government state that there is no foundation for the statement in the Times, as reported by cablegram, to the effect that South Australia intends shortly to issue a fresh loan. ...
Article : 90 wordsThe French have occupied Sumbawa, one of the Sunda Islands, in the Malay Archipelago. ...
Article : 22 wordsThe Union Company's steamship Mararoa, which was reported to have sailed from San Francisco on Saturday last without the mails for Australia, waited for the mails, which ...
Article : 45 wordsThe New South Wales Water Commission concluded their tour of inspection to-day. They left Rushworth this morning at 9 o'clock, and drove through the neighbouring basin, which it is proposed to ultimately ...
Article : 273 wordsParliament will be opened to-day. The speech from the Throne, a forecast of which is published in the metropolitan journals this morning, refers to the situation ...
Article : 287 wordsA letter from Mr. Gladstone was published in this morning's papers, in which he states that he has delined to receive a deputation from the electors of Belfast. He denies that ...
Article : 72 wordsTenders for the Otago Harbour Loan of £150,000 at 5 per cent., the minimum of which was fixed at 101, were opened to-day. The total subscriptions amounted to £762,000. ...
Article : 49 wordsThe escort left here yesterday, taking 1037oz. of gold, of which Commercial Bank contributed 811oz., and the Australian Joint Stock Bank 226oz. ...
Article : 33 wordsMr. R. Murray Smith, Agent-General for Victoria, and Mr. Garrick, Agent-General for Queensland, have agreed together to obtain an early interview with Sir Robert Herbert, ...
Article : 47 wordsAlexander Lawrence, a teller in the City of Melbourne Bank, and formerly in the Bank of New Zealand, at Auckland, was arrested to-day, charged with embezzling the sum of £170. A recent examination of ...
Article : 184 wordsAlabama Gold Mining Company, Charters Towers, January 10.—I must again our our board to erect fresh machinery for winding, as the rent we are paying for what we have is too much. I estimate the quantity or stone we ...
Article : 412 wordsIt is officially announced that Mr. W. H. Smith, Secretary for War, has been appointed Chief Secretary for Ireland, with full executive powers, pending the appointment of a ...
Article : 40 wordsThe Messageries Maritimes Company's s. s. Yarra, from Marseilles the 13th instant, passed here to-day, outwards. ...
Article : 22 wordsConsols, 99?. Tin: Straits and Australian, £93. At the wool sales to-day 11,300 bales were offered. The market is weak. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 1,157 wordsHer Majesty the Queen will open the Imperial Parliament to-day. The following is believed to be an authentic forecast of the speech to be delivered on the occasion. The ...
Article : 367 wordsMessrs. Service and Berry left by the steamar Pateena for Hobart to-day, in order to be present the first meeting of the Federal Council, on the 25th instant Mr. J. G. Leo-Steere and Dr. M'Gregor, the ...
Article : 261 wordsAbout [?]0 labourers arrived here from New Zealand by the steamer Manapouri to-day, under engagement to the shipowners, and, notwithstanding that the strike had terminated, the shipowners resolved to find ...
Article : 133 wordsAfter a period of intense heat the weather broke up yesterday, when there Avas a sharp thunderstorm, followed by a light fall of rain. Some showers also fell during last night and to-day, but not enough to do any permanent ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 290 wordsA great Are occurred here this morning, when Messrs. Ferguson and Grimwood's (late Cooper's) large general store was completely demolished. The fire was observed about midnight, and in spite of the efforts of hundreds of ...
Article : 183 wordsIt has been decided to appoint a medical board to inquire into the origin and nature of the late outbreak of disease on board the steamar Dorunda, supposed to be cholera. The board will consist of Drs. Bancroft, ...
Article : 523 wordsThere was a small attendance of buyers at Darling Harbour sales this morning. Fair supplies of forage and wood were offered. Sales of forage, with one or two exceptions, passed off quletly, and all descriptions were unaltered in prices, ...
Article : 653 wordsAn inquest was held here to-day relative to the cause of the late fire at Mr. P. Murray's store. The evidence went to show that the store was closed as usual at 6 o'clock on Friday evening. No lights had been used, and no one ...
Article : 174 wordsThe following are the local stock passings:—6000 weaners. Mr. Fetherstonhaugh owner, from Forbes to Coonamble; 6000 ewes and rams, Mr. Keogh, owner, from Coonamble to Buddigower. ...
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Advertising : 135 wordsTo-day there was a large fall of eafth in the British Standard mine near Forbes. Two miners, named Brown and Foster, were completely shut in for over an hour. They sustained much injury, but when released were alive. ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Fri 22 Jan 1886, Page 8
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