OUR cable news this morning contains some items that will be read with interest. Her Royal Highness Princess Beatrice, the youngest of her Majesty's children, was married on Thursday to Prince Henry ...
Article : 5,662 wordsThe Morning Post affirms that the nomination of Dr. Walsh, President of Maynooth Collego, as Archbishop of Dublin, is due to pressure brought to bear by Sir Charles Dilke ...
Article : 67 wordsA first-class programme has been issued by the Australian Jockey Club to be discussed at Randwick on the 19th 22nd, 24th, and 26th of September. Six faces are to be run on each day, and, as the prizes are rich, and the terms ...
Article : 242 wordsThe shares in the prospecting company formed by Kieran Slattery for the purpose of testing the quartz reefs at Mount Parnassus have been all taken up, and work will be commenced at once. A number of other miners are prospecting ...
Article : 308 wordsCaptain Sir Walter W. Hughes, late of Adelaide, who gave a donation of £20,000 to the Union College, which resulted in the establishment of the Adelaide University, is ...
Article : 39 wordsThe chief attraction to-day in the football world will be the Rugby matches on the Agricultural Society's ground, between the Redfern and the University Clubs, and that between the Bulmain and Wallaroos. In order to add to ...
Article : 204 wordsGeneral Ulysses Simpson Grant, late President of the United States, died to-day, aged 63. ...
Article : 24 wordsThe ship Lady Jocelyn, from Wellington 22nd March, with about 16,000 carcases of frozen mutton, has arrived. The meat was found to be in good condition, but owing to ...
Article : 42 wordsAt a meeting of the Bathurst Farmers' Union held here yesterday, Mr. Jacob Knight, president, and Mr. F. Croaker were appointed as delegates to attend the forthcoming conference of the Land and Industrial Alliance in ...
Article : 282 wordsThe marriage of Her Royal Highness Princess Beatrice with Prince Henry of Battenburg was solemnised at Whippingham Church, Isle of Wight, to-day. Her Majesty ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 165 wordsIt is announced that Prince Louis of Battenburg has been created a Knight of the Garter (K.G.). ...
Article : 26 wordsIn the House of Commons last night, Mr. Jesse Colling's amendment to the Medical Relief Bill was carried by a large majority against the Government. Sir Michael ...
Article : 46 wordsSir,—As the floating of the New South Wales loan of 5½ millions has been temporarily postponed, it is fortunately not too late to raise a warning voice against a repetition of the mistake made in the last loan, by the reduction of the ...
Article : 1,365 wordsHis Excellency the Governor, Lieutenant-Colonel Sargood (Minister of Defence), Major-General Sir Peter Scratchley, Major-General Downes, Messrs. Service and Kerferd, and the principal officers of the ...
Article : 302 wordsThe ploughing matches here, as was anticipated, turned out a great success, though it is much to be regretted that no Sydney manufacturers were represented in any of the matches. There were three from Melbourne, viz.:—Hugh ...
Article : 332 wordsThe ploughing matches, postponed from Queen's Birthday on account of the drought, were held to-day. The weather was rather cold, but otherwise it was all that could be desired, and the ground was favourable, though a little ...
Article : 232 wordsA Cabinet meeting was held this morning, for the final consideration of the Estimates for the current year. Several of the prominent Sydney bicyclists arrived ...
Article : 100 wordsThe Council-chambers were crowded last night with a public meeting under the auspices of the Upper Murray Railway League. Mr. G. H. Billson, Mayor of Albury, occupied the chair. ...
Article : 285 wordsThe Colonial Treasurer has come to an agreement with the associated banks to take the balance of the loan money; but the particulars of the transaction have not yet transpired. The Government, however, regard ...
Article : 165 wordsThe river is falling. The weather is milder, and the sky is frequently cloudy. The following are the local stock passings:—200 fat cattle, Messrs. Cobb and Co., owners, from Cunnanmulla ...
Article : 376 wordsThe harbour is beginning to look bare of shipping again, and most of the Bullock Island cranes are vacant; but there are four large ships in the port direct from England, with a general cargo, two of which are unloading, and the other ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 172 wordsIn the House of Representatives to-night, Sir Julius Vogel moved that the Government be authorised to enter into a contract with the Pacific Mail Steamship Company for a mail service, at a cost not exceeding ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Sat 25 Jul 1885, Page 14
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