Since the date of our last summary a proclamation has appeared in the Government Gazette announcing that Parliament will meet for the despatch of business on the 22nd August. It is expected that the Premier, Sir Henry ...
Article : 1,475 wordsThe following candidates have passed the matriculation examination at the Sydney University:—H. Allen, J. W. Allen, G. Badham, P. Bancroft, S. Banfield, T. C. Barker, D. Beegling, W. Bennett, C. S. Bowker, Mary E. Brown, ...
Article : 762 wordsSince the departure of the last mail the Simonsen Opera Troupe have produced several pieces of more than ordinary merit. The first, which is an old favourite with Sydney playgoers, was "The Grand Duchess," and the second wa[?] ...
Article : 269 wordsThe meeting held on Saturday afternoon, June 17, in the Garden Palace, in honour of the memory of Giuseppe Garibaldi, was one of the largest and most successful ever held in Sydney. Dr. Marano, the Consul for Italy, occupied ...
Article : 822 wordsA Parliamentary crisis at arose in Victoria, which, however, has subsided. The Government proposed to abolish certain duties in consequence of the alleged flourishing state of the revenue. The opinion of the majority of the House was ...
Article : 788 wordsThe consecration of Bishop Dunne, of Brisbane, by Archbishop Vaughan, assisted by the Bishops of Maitland and Goulburn, took place on June 18 at St. Stephen's Cathedral. The ceremony was a most imposing one, and ...
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Article : 664 wordsAn important judgment was recently delivered by Sir William Manning, Primary Judge in Equity, in the suit Denny and another v Hughes und others. The plaintiffs, by their statement of claim, alleged that they and the ...
Article : 959 wordsWe learn from Adelaide that Mr. Flint, the station-master at Alice Springs, on the overland telegraph line, believes he has found traces of Dr. Leichhardt. He says that in lat. 22[?]47, long. 136[?]35, about 100 miles cast of the ...
Article : 164 wordsTHE REV. DR. M'GIBBON.—The Rev. Dr. M'Gibbon, who for upwards of a quarter of a century has been associated with some of the most important public movements in the colony, died on the 22nd June. He was brought to ...
Article : 815 wordsThe rains of autumn, which were so badly required, are fortunately for agriculturists, being followed by a mild winter. The frosts so far have not proved severe, and th[?] broad pasture lands are gradually being covered by the ...
Article : 283 wordsThe comet was first seen by Mr. Russell, the Government Astronomer, on the evening of June 15, who wrote to us as follows:—"It was then low down in the north-west, and set behind a bank of clouds which were visible above ...
Article : 433 wordsThe Commissioner of Public Works has recommended to the Cabinet the adoption of a scheme for payment of a fixed sum annually to those shires which suffered by the abolition of tolls. The amount is estimated at £40,000 per ...
Article : 2,223 wordsThe Orient Company's steamer Austral arrived in Hobson's Bay at midnight on the 25th June. She reports that labour is difficult to be procured at Aden owing to the Government proclamation having, in consequence of the ...
Article : 3,423 wordsThe case of Goodlet and Smith v. Minister for Works was brought to a conclusion on Tuesday, 20th June, the jury, by a majority of 10 to 2, returning a verdict for the defendant[?] and fixing the amount of compensation at ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Fri 30 Jun 1882, Page 7
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