The death is announced of Earl Grosvenor, eldest son of the Duke of Westminster, aged 30 years. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 3 wordsNo business was proceeded with in the Legislative Council yesterday, there being no quorum present at the time the House met. THE Legislative Assembly yesterday got to business ...
Article : 5,646 wordsThe Council to-day passed the Bills of Exchange Bill through committee. In the Assembly, a lengthened debate took place on the second reading of the Polynesian Act ...
Article : 213 wordsTenders were opened to-day for the 4 per cent. Victorian Redemption loan of £4,000,000. The total amount subscribed was £5,548,900, at an average of about, £100 4s. 6d. The ...
Article : 119 wordsThe police have been actively engaged investigating the circumstances surrounding the discovery of dynamite at the Eustonsquare station on Monday night. They ...
Article : 53 wordsHis Excellency attended at the University to-day, as Visitor, to give judgment in the dispute referred to him to decide between the council and the senate, as to the power of the former to offer certain scholarships ...
Article : 1,017 wordsOn arriving at Suakim, General Gordon and Colonel Stewart will proceed to Khartoum without escort, relying on the old friendship with the Arabs now in rebellion. It is ...
Article : 51 wordsThe Hon. J. R. Dickson, Colonial Treasurer, delivered his financial statement in the Legislative Assembly this evening. After an expression of confidence in the resources of the colony, Mr. Dickson went on to analyse the ...
Article : 1,241 wordsA deliberate attempt was made last evening to murder Constable Hodgkisson by a prisoner whom the officer was conveying in the train to gaol. The constable was shot four times in the head in the train, near Menangle. The ...
Article : 236 wordsMr. W. J. Wilson, of the Sydney Opera House, who arrived here yesterday to make arrangements for the production of the "Sunny South," was thrown out of his huggy yesterday afternoon at the railway bridge, near Wallsend. ...
Article : 1,048 wordsSir Charles Dilke, President of the Local Government Board, addressed a meeting of his constituents at Chelsea yesternight. Referring to Egypt and the troubles in the Soudan, he ...
Article : 65 wordsA public meeting was held to-night in front of the Town Hall. About 1000 persons were present. The speeches delivered were all relative to the fencing-in of the Domain for the benefit of the Lawn Regatta ...
Article : 252 wordsThe chairman and several members of the Harbour Trust and a number of members of the City Council had an interview with the Hon. D. Gillies, Minister for Railways, to-day for the purpose of urging him to some ...
Article : 239 wordsThe latest scratchings for the Sydney Turf Club meeting are:—Bandmaster and Kathleen and Esdaile, for the Flying Handicap; Kathleen and Centurion, for the January Stakes; The Drummer, Archie, King of the Vale, Hope, ...
Article : 167 wordsSTEDMAN IMPERIAL, CUP.—OUR BOYS V. ORIENTALS. —This match has been postponed by the Manager until Saturday week, owing to the former club not being able to get their team together. The Carthonas and Marrickvilles ...
Article : 243 wordsThe weather of late has been unseasonable. Heavy gales and rainfalls have taken place, which have greatly injured the harvest prospects throughout the colony. At Nelson the hop crop has been much damaged. ...
Article : 37 wordsVery destructive bush fires have taken place during the afternoon. For about four miles round Newcastle there has been almost a circle of fire. Lambton, Adamstown, Charlestown, the Glebe, Waratah, and Stockton have all ...
Article : 356 wordsSerious intelligence has reached here from the island of Raratonga, in the Cook's Islands group, which has been devastated by a tremendous hurricane unexampled in its violence, and attended by serious loss of ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 698 wordsThe beche-de-mer schooner Pride of Logan was wrecked at Hood Point on the 20th December, during a very heavy gale from the north-west. All hands were saved. The stores and gear were recovered from ...
Article : 68 wordsThe inquest on the late disastrous fire at Messrs. Kirkpatrick and Co.'s bonded stores was held by the coroner at Tatter[?]ll's Hotel, before a jury of twelve. Mr. Freeman, from Sydney, attended, and watched the case on ...
Article : 282 wordsThe steam tug Comet went out this morning, and again successfully fired a line from the Government mortar across the stranded steamer Lismore. This done, she got two [?]nchors laid, one with 180 fathoms of chain backed up by ...
Article : 125 wordsMessrs. Dal. Campbell and Co. report:—[?]at Cattle: 1900 forware, a large proportion being only [?]dium and inferior quality. The market was dull, and prices suffered a considerable decline; best pens of bullocks made £9 to £11; cows made £5 15s to ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 264 wordsThe Governor and Lady Musgrave left by special train this morning for Toowoomba, where they will be the guests of the Hon. F. T. Gregory during their stay. To-morrow his Excellency opens the Agricultural ...
Article : 126 wordsThere was an accident at Wellington station this morning. The 2 o'clock down train was late, and two engines had been moved up to the tanks to water, under the idea that there was time to get off the track before the train ...
Article : 126 wordsIn Messrs. Devene and Co.'s China reef, Black Range, the lode is being opened out at the 40-feet level, and looks remarkably well. A parcel of 100 tons of stone is now being raised for crushing. A good leader has also been struck in ...
Article : 187 wordsA boy and a girl, two of Richard Marshall's children, who were so severely burnt at the fire on his promises yesterday, died at the hospital to-day. Mrs. Marshall, who was also frightfully burnt, is gradually sinking; but one ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 186 wordsThe reviyal of Donizetti's opera "Luerezia Borgia," at the Gaiety Theatre last night, attracted a very large audience, the theatre being filled in every part. The performance was thoroughly enjoyed by all present. ...
Article : 102 wordsCaptain Ellis, of the Eastern Australian Steamship Company, who is now in charge of the Menmuir, left Adelaide to-day for Sydney, and thence to China. After returning from the Northern Territory to Sydney ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Thu 24 Jan 1884, Page 10
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