MR. GLADSTONE has fixed Monday for the discussion, in the House of Commons, of Sir Stafford Northcote's motion repudiating Baron de Losseps' claims to a monopoly of canal construction across the Isthmus of ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 85 wordsIn the matter of the Kimberley Stocking clauses, the Home authorities have decided that it is advisable to adhere to the terms of Mr. Ilbert's Bill. ...
Article : 33 wordsIn the House of Commons, Mr. Norwood, member for Hull, has given notice of an amendment on the motion to be brought forward on Monday next by Sir Stafford ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 124 wordsThe members of the Bathurst Football Club, being desirous of trying conclusions with some of the metropolitan clubs, wrote to the Wallaroos with a view to arranging a match. The latter's engagements not permitting this, they ...
Article : 466 wordsThe Paria Figaro states that Captain Johnston, of H.M.S. Dryad, declines to admit the state of siege proclaimed by the French at Tamatave, in Madagascar. ...
Article : 54 wordsThe meeting which has been arranged to take place between the Emperor William of Germany and the Emperor Francis Joseph of Austria will be held at Ischl, in Austria, on ...
Article : 43 wordsTHE JUNIOR CUP COMPETITION.—About 120 members of the various junior cricket clubs which competed for the Furness Cup assembled at the Cambridge Club Hotel last evening to receive the report of Mr. Ironside, the manager, ...
Article : 1,909 wordsThe committee appointed by a public meeting at Stockton, has adopted a petition to the Minister for Public Works, begging the Government to establish a steam ferry for vehicular and other heavy traffic between Newcastle and the ...
Article : 1,201 wordsEleven British soldiers have died from the cholera in Egypt. ...
Article : 18 wordsIn the House of Commons to-day, Mr. Gladstone promised to fix Monday for Sir Stafford Northcote's motion repudiating Baron de Leeseps' monopoly of the Suez Canal. ...
Article : 58 wordsThe writs for the election of the new Parliament were issued this morning. All the metropolitan constituencies poll on the 21st August. The first elections aro on the 17th August, and the latest, Cook, on ...
Article : 254 wordsThe death is announced of Mr. Denis O'Connor, Home Rule member for Sligo. ...
Article : 20 wordsThe second day's sale of the sheep offered by the Mudgee Breeders' Association was well attended, although buyers from outside districts were not well represented. The principal lots consisted of stud sheep, and of these several ...
Article : 665 wordsDetails which have been received from Zululand state that the wives of Cetewayo were also put to death by Usibepu. ...
Article : 28 wordsThe steps taken by the authorities for the suppression of the cholera have had the effect of reducing the number of deaths in this city, and there is reason to hope that the ...
Article : 48 wordsIt has been currently reported that a case of Asiatic cholera has occurred at the London Docks. The intelligence has caused great excitement. The report, however, has not ...
Article : 45 wordsThe death is announced of General Sir William Fenwick Williams, K.C.B., aged 82. The deceased general was well known for the part he took in the defence of Kars during ...
Article : 47 wordsA deputation waited to-day on the Chief Secretary to request the Government annually to subsidise the Female Refuge. The Hon. J. C. Bray held out no hope of acceding to the request, as the Estimates had ...
Article : 300 wordsMajor-General Scratchley, on behalf of the Victorian Government, has nominated Major T. R. Disney, R.A., and Captain Thomas, R.N., respectively to the command of the military ...
Article : 50 wordsThe Orient S. N. Company's s.s. Austral, from Sydney, arrived at Cape Verd Islands on the 23rd instant. ...
Article : 25 wordsThe Orient s.s. Company's s.s. Chimborazo arrived here homewards to-day. ...
Article : 16 wordsA mining accident through overwinding occurred yesterday at Nelson mine, Sandhurst, the tank falling down the shaft. Fortunately no one was injured. Dr. Lindsay Miller, of Warrnambool, was thrown out ...
Article : 918 wordsThis afternoon as the steamer Corinna, Captain Drysdale was leaving for Launceston, via Sydney, with 369 tons of coal on board, she came into violent collision with the powder magazine, near Nobbys, owing to the force of the food ...
Article : 112 wordsAt the Police Court yesterday, a man named Antonio was charged with smuggling cigars. He was convicted and was fined £25 and costs. ...
Article : 33 wordsSerious floods took place in the city and suburbs on Thursday night. The traffic on the Holdfast Bay railway line was stopped in consequence to-day. At Goodwood and at Morphettville many places were ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 153 wordsIn the Temperance Hall last night, the Surry Hills Young Men's Mutual Improvement Association held their half-yearly entertainment. A miscellaneous programme, including both musical and literary numbers, was ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Sat 28 Jul 1883, Page 10
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