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Detailed lists, results, guides : 5 wordsIn the Legislative Assembly, this afternoon, the debate on the Railway Bill was resumed in committee, when Mr. D.M. Davies moved the insertion of a line from Ballarat East to Buninyong. The Government opposed ...
Article : 107 wordsGood work was done by the regulars this morning, but nothing sensational has occurred, and the betting is unchanged. Newstead did a good gallop late yesterday, and is advancing in the betting. In the absence of Sir Modred, ...
Article : 224 wordsA deputation from the Iron-moulders Society waited on the Minister of Public Works to-day requesting that the Department should, in calling for tenders for iron pipes, restrict the tenders to the colony, the object ...
Article : 570 wordsJohn Conway, fireman on board the s.s. Cheviot, who fell down the stokehole of that vessel on Monday night, has just died in the hospital from the injuries he then received. The Cheviot has left for Melbourne, and as no one in this ...
Article : 1,013 wordsIt is understood that a sum will be placed on the Loan Estimates for the extension of the Parliamentary buildings. The Government also intend to erect a new Custom House, probably on the site of the present ...
Article : 144 wordsIn the Legislative Assembly to-day, Sir Thomas M'Ilwraith moved the adjournment of the House for the purpose of raising a discussion on the action of the Imperial Government in regard to New Guinea. After ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 127 wordsSome months ago numerous complaints were made of the alleged inefficiency of the drainage scheme which was adopted for the city of Adelaide by Mr. Oswald Brown, the late hydraulic engineer, who is now ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 595 wordsThe attendance on the second day of the Hay New Year's Day Race Club's Spring meeting was not so good as that of yesterday, owing to the threatening aspect of the weather. The sensation of the day was the defeat of ...
Article : 286 wordsA short supply of forage and a fair quantity of wood were offered at Darling Harbour sales this morning. The markets were well attended by the trade. Forage was in somewhat better demand, and rather dearer. There was ...
Article : 649 wordsThe Legislative Assembly only sat to-day. The Commissioner of Public Works mentioned that further correspondence, which he would lay on the table of the House, had passed between himself and Mr. Thow, the ...
Article : 296 wordsAn indignation meeting was held at Burrawang on Tuesday evening last, to protest against the action of Mr. M'Court, the member for the district, in the matter of the proposed railway from Bowral to Robertson. Over 300 ...
Article : 189 wordsThe steamer Glengoil arrived here last night, having [?]ft London on August 21st and Fremantle on the 20th instant. The receipts on the main line of railway are now ...
Article : 53 wordsThe Amateur Turf Club held their first race meeting today, under most unfavourable conditions us to weather. Rain set in at an early hour, and with a slight intermission continued during the whole day. In consequence there were ...
Article : 103 wordsThe House of Representatives has rejected the South Sea Trading Company Bill, which was introduced by the Government. ...
Article : 25 wordsThe Orient Company's R.M.S. Orient arrived here to-day from London September 18. The following is the passenger list:- FIRST SALOON: Mr. and Mrs. Gray, Mr. and Mrs. ...
Article : 135 wordsShaw's team of English cricketers arrived yesterday morning in the Orient steamer at the Semaphore, Adelaide. Anticipating she would arrive a couple of days earlier, the Englishmen h[?] arranged to [?]at fifteen of South ...
Article : 125 wordsThe railway to Crookwell is causing a great deal [?] interest in t[?]e district. It is intended to hold a large meeting at Crookwell on Saturday to advocate the route v[?] Woodhouselee and a branch to Taralga. This meeting is to ...
Article : 244 wordsAs will be seen by our advertising columns a meeting of chess-players will be held at the rooms of the Sydney Chess Club this evening, for the purpose of completing arrangements for the Intercolonial Chess Match, on the 9th ...
Article : 347 wordsThe Legislative Council passed the Agent-General Bill through committee to-day, but it is expected that it will be lost on its third reading to-morrow. The passing of the Reform Bill has been further postponed ...
Article : 110 wordsA numerously attended public meeting was held to-night at the theatre, in connection with a report that the Government intend abolishing the Albury Survey Office, and removing the district surveyor and staff to another part of the ...
Article : 740 wordsLord Northbrook'a first step in Egypt was the temporary suspension of the sinking fund. The decision of the Council of Ministers that the revenue specially assigned to the service of the debt should no longer be ...
Article : 607 wordsThere was a moderate supply of fish received at the Woollcomooloo markets from October 20 to October 25, including the following:—From the harbour, 47 baskets; Botany, 78; Broken Bay, 101; Wollongong, 51; Shoalhaven, ...
Article : 266 wordsSir,—In reference to Mr. Bloxham's letter in your issue of this morning I should like to know, supposing that English contractors could finish these railways in three years instead of the six years required by colonial contractors, ...
Article : 137 wordsThe flower show, which was held to-day in connection with the Clarence Pastoral and Agricultural Society, did not come up to the exhibitions of previous years, either in the number or the excellence of the exhibits. This fact ...
Article : 334 wordsMiss De Grey will make her farewell appearance at th[?] Opera-house to-night, when she will take a benefit under the patronage of Lord Augu[?]tus and Lady Loftus. She will appear as Adrienne Lacouvr[?]ur. ...
Article : 237 wordsThe following passed through to-day:- For Sydney (by express): The Bishop of Waiapu, Captain Wugemann, R.E., Mr. and Mrs. L.M'Laren, maid and child, Mr. and Mrs. W. Murray, Miss Given Lanyon, Miss ...
Article : 399 wordsBy Mort and Co., Limited.—CWD in square over Collingwood, 16 scoured [?]sts at 19[?]d, 10 scoured [?]sts combing at 18[?]d; MC, 8 grease at 9d; JS over [?] over MDC, 6 grease at 9[?]d; L and S in circle over Pike's Creek, 21 grease at 10[?]d, 5 grease at 10[?]d, 5 ...
Article : 414 wordsThe Monaro and Cooma Sheep Show was a success. The principal prize-takers were Mr. Robert Evans (of Ki[?]h Lake) and Mr. James Litchfield (of Hazeldea[?]). Mr. Litchfield secured the special prize for rams, and Mr. Evans ...
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Advertising : 48 wordsMessrs. Powers, Rutherford, and Co. report:—Fat Cattle: 14[?]0 yarded, every variety of quality being represented. The market ruled very dull at a reduction of 20s to 30s on the improved prices of last week. We sold 125 head. Sheep, 18,[?]00 yarded. ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Thu 30 Oct 1884, Page 10
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