The Melbourne Chamber of Commerce to-day agreed to support the Bills of Lading Bill, now before the Legislative Council, making it a misdemeanour to sign or negotiate a bill of lading, knowing that the goods ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 290 wordsThe steamer Namoi did not reach here this morning till 9 o'clock, on account of a fog which provailed. A Seamen's Union is to be formally established at the Protostant Hall to-morrow night. ...
Article : 1,693 wordsACCORDING of our cable news this morning, Louis Riel, the leader of the late rebellion in the north-western provinces of Canada, has been sentenced to be hanged for high treason. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 783 wordsA deputation from the residents of Gladstone waited on the Treusurer this morning to urge that the construction of the railway between Gladstone and Bundaberg be immediately proceeded with. Mr. Dickson said ...
Article : 357 wordsIt is understood that, in the event of the contract not being renewed on the expiration of the present Pacific Mail service between San Francisco and Sydney, the mails from ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 340 wordsDr. Webber, Bishop of Brisbane, has been presented by his vestry with a farewell address and a complete suite of furniture for his residence in Brisbane. ...
Article : 36 wordsSir Saul Samuel, Agent-General for New South Wales, has purchased a lioness for the Zoological Gardens at Sydney. [The above telegram was given inaccurately in ...
Article : 37 wordsDr. Walsh, the new Archbishop of Dublin, was consecrated yesterday by Cardinal Moran, Archbishop of Sydney. ...
Article : 40 wordsThe Rev. Mr. Turnbull, the head of the Christian Crusaders, was presented with a purse of sovereigns and an address this evening. Mr. G. A. Sala's second lecture, on "Dickens and ...
Article : 41 wordsLouis Riel, who was found guilty of high treason, but recommended to mercy, has been sentenced to be hanged. ...
Article : 29 wordsThe debate on the Financial Statement begins in the Legislative Assembly to-morrow, and it will probably be prolonged, as a belief exists that the deficiency in the revenue is greater than it has been made to appear. ...
Article : 165 wordsThe following team his been chosen by the selection committee to represent the New South Wales Rugby Union in the coming intercolonial football matches at Brisbane:— Back, Tiley; half-backs, Creer, Robberds, and Lloyd; ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 473 wordsThe annual meeting of the Victorian Racing Club was held to-day, when the balance-sheet was adopted, and the old Committee re-elected. The gratuity to the widow of the late Judge Johnston was increased to £250. The secretary, ...
Article : 85 wordsThe emigrant s.s. Belgic sailed from Plymouth on the 30th ultimo, with 516 adults for Sydney. ...
Article : 28 wordsOne of the most successful meets that has taken place in the Parramatta district for some years was that of Saturday last in connection with the County of Cumberland and Northern Hunt Clubs. The attendance was very numerous, ...
Article : 548 wordsThe R.M.S. Garonne sailed from here on the 29th ultimo, outwards. ...
Article : 18 wordsFirst Demon has been struck out of the Caulfield Cup. The wagering on the Melbourne Cup and Derby was brisk to-day. For the Derby, 1000 to 80 was taken about Dunlop and Thunderbolt, and the same price was wanted. ...
Article : 181 wordsThe strike of the omnibus drivers was continued to-day, when only 17 non-union men did duty. Over 200 of the men on strike met at the Trades' Hall in the forenoon to agitate for the adoption of the eight hours' ...
Article : 258 wordsThe steamer Airlie, which arrived here from Foochow to-day with a cargo of tea, met with very severe weather, and lost several of her boats. Captain Ellis reports that in passing through the China Seas the vessel fell ...
Article : 124 wordsThe annual meeting of the delegates of the Junior Cricket Association was held at the Cambridge Club Hotel last evening. There was a large attendance and Mr. J. Beveridge occupied the chair. Before proceeduig to the ...
Article : 903 wordsNews has just reached town that a frightful occident occurred on the Gundagai railway at the Coolac crossing this morning. It appears that several thousand sheep, in passing over the line, caused the ballast to fill up the space between ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 49 wordsThe local stock movements are as under:—467 rams from Jandara, Victoria, to Ayton Downs, have passed here, Messrs. Raleigh Brothers, owners. Rain is threatening. ...
Article : 37 wordsA meeting of members of Tattersall's Club was held last evening at Tattersall's, when the settling took place over the late Canterbury Park meeting. The following were the amounts paid to the winners:—Mr. W. Kelso, £337: Mr. ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Tue 4 Aug 1885, Page 8
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