The escort arrived here last night from Mount M'Donald, bringing 140oz. of gold. A new find has been made in the vicinity of the Balmoral Company's ground, showing good prospects. ...
Article : 125 wordsThere were present at the ordinary meeting of the Macdonaldtown Council held on Monday evening[?]The Mayor (Alderman J. Goddard), presiding—Aldermen Bloomfield, Bryan, Elliott, Fallick, Croker, Lind, Bryan; ...
Article : 308 wordsA lecture was delivered on Monday evening by the Rev. C. F. P. Collingridge, in St. Bridget's Hall, Kent-street, in aid of the funds of the Catholic Young Men's Social Club. The Rev. P. Le Rennetel, S.M., occupied the chair ...
Article : 1,279 wordsThe work, in connection, with the important national undortaking, now in progress for about 18 months, is being carried on steadily, and judging by the past, there is every reason for believing that at the end of the contract time, 18 ...
Article : 954 wordsMr. Thomas Playfair, the Major of Sydney, was entertained at a picnic at Botany yesterday. The event was marked with a success that was highly creditable to the promoters, and might be well thought to have filied his ...
Article : 1,905 wordsCommunications by telegraph passed yesterday between the President of the Geographical Society and Captain Everill, the leader of the New Guinea Expedition, which arrived at Cooktown from the Fly River on ...
Article : 516 wordsProspectors' Lucknow Extended Gold-mining Company, Limited, November 13.—The western underlay shaft on the Brickfield reef has been sunk a further distance of 12 feet; total 154 feet. I had to knock off one shift of men ...
Article : 974 wordsThe ordinary fortnightly meeting of the Newtown Municipal Council was held last evening. There were present—The Mayor (Alderman J. F. Smith, presiding), Aldermen Pierce, Goodsell, Jolly, Neale, Whateley, and ...
Article : 676 wordsOn receipt, of the news of the safe arrival of the Geographical party at Cooktown, the Colonial Secretary telegraphed to Cape Capricorn, for H.M.S. Opal to be signalled from there, and instructions were also sent to ...
Article : 125 wordsSir,—Permit me, as one of the speakers at the meeting referred to by your correspondents ("L.P." and "Young Churchman"), a few lines in reply. They seem to write either for the object of information, or that of ...
Article : 1,060 wordsYesterday morning a deputation, consisting of Mr. Ives, M.L.A., Mr. E. M. Clark, Mayor of East St. Leonards, Captain Jenkins (Mayor) and Mr. Armstrong (alderman), of St. Leonards; Mr. M. M'Mahon (Mayor) and Mr. F. ...
Article : 591 wordsA special meeting of the Woollahra Council was held on Monday evening last. It had been called for the purpose of considering a letter from Mr. G. B. Simpson requesting modifications in the proposed alignment fronting his ...
Article : 173 wordsSir,—We venture to submit that the annexed opinion of so high on authority as Lord Salisbury on what he calls "the burning question of Sunday closing" (which is extructed from a speech delivered by him at Newport, ...
Article : 904 wordsA meeting of the joint committee of the Drapers' Association and the Trades and Labour Council was held in the Y.M.C.A. Rooms last evening, for the purpose of further considering the early closing question. The chair was ...
Article : 318 wordsThe following notifications appear in yesterday's Gazette:— PUBLIC HOLIDAY.—Friday, 27th instant, is to be observed as a public holiday in the district of Goulburn. ...
Article : 586 wordsThe 29th anniversary of the Newtown Congregational Church was commemorated yesterday evening by a tea and public meeting. About 250 persons partook of the former, and subsequently the church was crowded. The Rev. ...
Article : 477 wordsSir,—The Secretary for Lands, Mr. Abbott, writes to the press complaining "that a new mode of attack,upon Ministers has been discovered;" but if this be so, it is also true that the hon. gentleman has discovered a new method ...
Article : 394 wordsThe following are the local stock movements:—1300 mixed stores, from Werragil to Bathurst, owner Mr. M. Connelly; 1420 ewes, from Brandon run, Forbes, to Five Islands, Messrs. Newell Brothers and M'Cormack owners. ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Wed 25 Nov 1885, Page 9
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