Later intelligence to hand from the seat of war in Peru fully confirms the report that the Chilians have captured Lima, after desperate fighting with the ...
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Article : 109 wordsEdward A. Sothern, the celebrated comedian, is dead, aged 50 years. ...
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Article : 30 wordsHis Excellency Sir Hercules Robinson, the new Governor of the Cape colony, arrived here to-day. ...
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Article : 260 wordsThe following is the report of the Board of Directors presented to the shareholders and adopted at the halfyearly general meeting, held at the company's office on Wednesday: ...
Article : 397 wordsThe proposal for holding a Conference of the representatives of the Great Powers at Constantinople for the settlement of the frontier question has been duly ...
Article : 90 wordsThe adjourned annual meeting was held yesterday, Mr. M. Metcalfe in the chair. The following report was preseated and adopted:- The directors beg to submit to the proprietors their report of ...
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Article : 91 wordsLast year 329 men completed sorvice in the Volunteer force, 199 were re-enrolled, 52 were enrolled in the reserve force, and 36s recruits joined the force. The total assessed value of city property is £384,000, ...
Article : 194 wordsA branch of the Australian Joint Stock Bank was opened here to-day. The event gives much satisfaction. The cane crops look well; but more rain is wanted. ...
Article : 35 wordsThe police are exercising vigilance in protecting the oyster-beds recently closed by proclamation. On Saturday they caught some persons in the act of dredging and seized their boat, containing eight full bags of ...
Article : 102 wordsThe half-yearly meeting was held on Wednesday, Mr. J. R. Street presiding. The following report was presented and adopted:- The directors present their report and balance-sheet for the ...
Article : 360 wordsThe committee of the City Bowling Green beg to lay before the Legislative Assembly the following statement relating to the land in Cook Park assigned by the trastees as a site for a bowling green, in order that they may take it into ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 339 wordsThe Boolcarrol cricketers beat the Narrabri, eleven on Saturday by eight wickets. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 174 wordsAn old man named James Henry, a labourer and selector at Wardoll, was found dead in his hut yesterday, with a gunshot wound in his head, and the gun lying across his legs. Death must have been ...
Article : 47 wordsAt the Campbell Hill yards, to-day, Messrs. Brunker and Wolk sold 1720 sheep, 195 cattle, 65 pigs, and 10 Lambs, 1600 wethers sold at 6a 3d each; 120 at 7s; lambs, 8s; bullocks up to £3 181 6d; pigs, 2s. 6d to 17s. ...
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Advertising : 111 wordsAt the prospecting tunnel, Paddy's River, a party of four men are working, and great hopes are entertained by them that a good payable wash will be found in the tunnel soon. At present the tunnel is in 545 feet, on ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Tue 25 Jan 1881, Page 6
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