The medals awarded to the members of the late New South Wales Contingent, for their services in the Soudan, will be shipped for Sydney by the steamship Orient. ...
Article : 53 wordsLast night the Metropolitan Liedertafel gave a social evening for gentlemen only at the New Masonic Hall, Castlereagh-street. The concert was the twelfth which has been given by them, and proved very enjoyable throughout. ...
Article : 711 wordsThe P. and O. Company's R.M.S. Chusan, Captain Wyatt, arrived from Colombo at 7 a.m. The following is her list of passengers:— ...
Article : 191 wordsTo-day there was a strong south wind blowing with plenty of dust. The attendance was fair, but not crowded, so there was more comfort for the visitors than on the previous days. Four horses faced the flag for the Maiden ...
Article : 1,792 wordsA match between the Warwicks and Albert C. C. was played on the Association Ground on Wednesday. The Warwicks occupied the wickets all the afternoon. Joseph Davis played a splendid innings, his cutting and leg-hitting ...
Article : 268 wordsThe Right Rev. Dr. Webber, Bishop of Brisbane, sailed to-day for Sydney, en route for Queensland. The New Zealand Stud Company's stallion, Young Melbourne, died to-day. ...
Article : 34 wordsMr. E. Combes, C.M.G., has read a paper on the colony of New South Wales, before the Colonial Institute. ...
Article : 30 wordsThe only business transacted in the Legislative Council to-day was the consideration of the verbal amendments in the Licencing Bill, which were agreed to, and the House adjourned till Tuesday. ...
Article : 231 wordsMr. E. C. Cracknell, Superintendent of Electric Telegraphs in New South Wales, will return to Sydney by the steamship Orient. ...
Article : 29 wordsThe Government of France has decided to introduce the principle of Torrens' Act in the French dependency of Tunis. ...
Article : 26 wordsA general meeting of members of the Royal Sydney Yacht Squadron was held on Thursday afternoon, at the clubrooms, Exchange-buildings, Pitt-street. Vice-commodore Milson occupied the chair. The following ...
Article : 491 wordsThe electoral campaign may now be regarded as having actually commenced, scarcely a day passing without speeches from two or three of the leading members of other party. Lord Rosebery, when speaking at ...
Article : 894 wordsThe Adelaide Chapter of Freemasons has been [?]rased from the English roll of Freemasons. ...
Article : 23 wordsIt is rumoured that an agitation prevails at Manila, arising out of the recent attempt of Germans to occupy the Caroline Islands. It is also reported that the German Consulate at ...
Article : 44 wordsThe Shaw, Saville, and Albion Company's steamship Doric, from Wellington, September 25, arrived at Plymouth, this morning. Her cargo of frozen meat is in splendid ...
Article : 35 wordsA thunderstorm passed over the town last night, giving 22 points of rain, and making 161 points for the week. ADELONG, THURSDAY. The flower-show opened opened here to-day in aid of the ...
Article : 925 wordsThe Marquis of Salisbury, in addressing a Conservative meeting at Lambeth last night, advocated retaliation against those countries which refused to accept reciprocity of tariffs. ...
Article : 52 wordsAt Darling Harbour terminus this morning there was a moderate attendace of buyers. The supply of forage was only small. The market ruled moderately active for straw and chaff to which demand were almost entirely confined. Straw was dearer, but hay ...
Article : 761 wordsThe London Chartered Bank pays a dividend at the rate of 6 per cent. per annum, and carries forward and places to the reserve fund £28,000. ...
Article : 33 wordsThe usual monthly meeting of the Prince Alfred Club, was held at the rooms, Compagnoni Catering Company, on Wednesday evening last. Dr. Milford (Commodore) in the chair. Present: Messrs. G. O. Williams ...
Article : 355 wordsGeneral Prendergast, with a further detachment of troops for Burmah, embarked here to-day. ...
Article : 21 wordsThe British-India Company's s.s. Wistow Hall, from Brisbane September 7, arrived at Plymouth to-day. ...
Article : 21 wordsAdmiral Tryon and the Premier had a conversation on Wednesday about the resurvey of Bass' Straits, which has been urged by the Melbourne Chamber of Commerce. Admiral Tryon asked the Premier to apply ...
Article : 288 wordsThe following are the local stock movements:—2000 fat wethers, from Belalie to Sydney, Mr. Scott, owner; 220 fat wethers, from Currawella to Sydney, Mr. J. Little, ownere: 100 fat bullocks, from Beemery Island to Sydney, ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 865 wordsThe following passed through to-day:— For Sydney (by express): Hon. John Woods, Hon. George Thornton, Messres. J. Cramsie and J. M. Toohey. Ms.L.A., Mrs. Farleigh and two daughters, Mrs. Thomas ...
Article : 362 wordsDr. Webber, Angliean Bishop of Brisbane, intends prolonging his stay at Auckland till the 11th instant; therefore it is probable that he will not reach Brisbane till about the 24th instant. The Rev. Mr. Handyside, ...
Article : 247 wordsIntelligence has been received of a tragedy which took place in Samoa. A Frenchman and his wife were murdered, the motive of the crime being attributed to plunder. The murderer committed suicide. ...
Article : 117 wordsPrecurseur, French (s.), 1475 tons, Captain P. Raffin, from Bordeaux Aug. 16, via St. Vincent 29th, Gambia September 12th, Cape Town 30th, and Melbourne 2nd instant. Captain,agent. The French steamer Precurseur dropped anchor in Neutral ...
Article : 211 wordsSeveral totalizators have been at work here in connection with the Melbourne races, and the police will prosecute two of the offenders on Friday. The dispute between the Government and the ...
Article : 232 wordsThe meeting of coal trimmers fell through last night. Most of the men being at work they could not attend. The discontent is dying out, and in a few days things will, it is expected, settle down into their old groove. A number of ...
Article : 102 wordsMessrs. King and Co. report on yesterday's live stock sales:—Cattle: 1416 yarded, including 237 bullocks, the balance of the Eddington Downs mobs (Queensland), which averaged £8 15s. 3d. The biddings were dull, and [?]s lower than last ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 116 wordsSir,—Will you kindly allow me a short space in your papeer in which to call attention to the disgracefully dirty state of the ladies' waiting-room at the Goulburn railway station? It surely shows great negligence on the part of ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Fri 6 Nov 1885, Page 8
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