Mr. R. C. Baker, of South Australia, who is Carrying on negotiations for the establishment of an ocean mail service between England and Australia, believes that the French and Italian ...
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Article : 457 wordsThe directors of the Scottish Widows' Fund propose to invest their funds to a large extent in Australian securities. ...
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Article : 1,463 wordsA profound sensation was created in this town and district on Friday evening when it became known that Dr. Andrew Nash had been accidentally killed while riding his hurdleracer Satellite over a jump on the Wallsend racecourse. An ...
Article : 517 wordsThe steamship Guthrie, which arrived at Cooktown on Friday from Hongkong, brings the following intelligence:— General Negrier left Hongkong at the end of October ...
Article : 238 wordsMr. Parnell yesterday issued a manifesto to the Irish electors of Great Britain, in which he calls on them not to vote for Liberal or Radical candidates. ...
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Article : 121 wordsThe P. and O. Company's R.M.S. Carthage left here yesterday for Australia. The British-India Company's steamer Roma arrived to-day, outwards. ...
Article : 66 wordsAt about 12.30 a.m. on Sunday a man named Charles Johnson, 38, residing at 7, Little Essex-street, was admitted into the Sydney Hospital suffering from a fracture of the skull, with depression in the frontal region. He ...
Article : 133 wordsThe polling for the general election throughout the United Kingdom will commence on Tuesday next. The last batch of elections, with the exception of those for a ...
Article : 71 wordsThe work of laying the new Tasmanian cable between Flinders and Low Heads is proceeding satisfactorily. The Sherard Osborne was 20 miles off the Tasmanian coast on Sunday at noon, and was expected ...
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Advertising : 1,389 wordsAdvices from Burmah state that while the British expedition was ascending the Irrawaddy, a party of sailors succeeded in capturing Magiol. General Prendergast has now ...
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Article : 541 wordsMr. Klingender, the well-known solicitor, was sued in the Supreme Court on Saturday, before Judge Cope and a jury, by Mr. N. J. Williams, a sharebroker, for £1000 damages for assault. The defendant paid one ...
Article : 100 wordsA very large fire occurred at Messrs. Johnson's Tyne Foundry, Yarra Bank, shortly after 2 o'clock on Saturday. The firm have large contracts for railway plant for the Government and rolling stock for the Melbourne ...
Article : 179 wordsThe monthly crushing from the new Era Company's mine was cleaned up yesterday, the yield being 288oz. of gold. This splendid return is owing to the high quality of the stone struck at the 112-feet level. ...
Article : 140 wordsYesterday morning the Colonial Secretary received a telegram from Dr. Thurston, the Government medical officer at Rockhampton, reporting that he boarded the A. S. N. Company's steamer Egmont on her arrival in ...
Article : 180 wordsThe Tasmanian Gold-mining Company's amalgam from the last crushing has yielded 2191oz. of retorted gold from 1550 tons of stone, giving an average of 1oz. 8dwt 6½gr. per ton, and a dividend of 3s. 9d. per ...
Article : 143 wordsAustralian (s.), 363 tons, Captain R. A. Fraser, from Clarence River 21st instant. Passengers—Mrs. Taylor and cnild, Mrs. Taylor, Messrs. J. S. Murriatt, H. Denings, F. Luckman, G. Atkinson, F. Elliott, H. A. Volkers, T. Ford, T. Chappel, R. Croll, ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Mon 23 Nov 1885, Page 10
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