Earl Cadogau's statement at the dinner given to the Hon. Thomas M'Ilwraith, Premier of Queensland, that H. R. H. the Prince of Wales greatly regrets that he is unable to visit ...
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Article : 3,803 wordsMr. Alexander Murray, a well-known biscuit manufacturer, and formerly member of Parliament, is dead. SUNDAY. This morning, on the telegraph lines between ...
Article : 110 wordsThe following Government officials have been defeated:—The Earl of Yarmouth, who represented Warwick in the last Parliament; Sir G. G. Montgomery, who represented ...
Article : 54 wordsDr. Hector is appointed Executive Commissioner, for New Zealand at the Melbourne Exhibition, and left for Sydney to-day. The R. M. S. City of Sydney left Auckland for ...
Article : 42 wordsIt will be seen by our cable messages of this morning that with regard to the British Parliamentary elections the net gains in favour of the Liberals is still further increased by the returns of the past two or three days. ...
Article : 4,229 wordsThe Porte is greatly alarmed at the result of the elections in Great Britain. ...
Article : 26 wordsThe E. and A. Co.'s steamship Bowen arrived at dusk. ...
Article : 27 wordsThe proposal to send a flying squadron round the world has been abandoned for the present year. ...
Article : 24 wordsWhitehead's Meat Importation Company is announced, with a capital of £150,000. ...
Article : 19 wordsAdmiral Duperre, commanding the French Navy in the China and Japan seas, has received orders for the military occupation of Tonquin, bordering on Cochin China. The expedition is under the orders of Myre de ...
Article : 198 wordsThe Illawarra Steam Navigation Company's new steamer Ramasaka sailed for Sydney on the 8th instant. ...
Article : 23 wordsThe tenders for the Queensland 4 per cent. loan averaged £90 10s., and no allotments were made under £90 6s. ...
Article : 29 wordsThe election for North-East Lancashire, for which constituency the Marquis of Hartington was a candidate, took place yesterday, and resulted in the defeat of the two present ...
Article : 72 wordsA duty of 2 per cent. on imports and 1 per cent. on exports, and 20 cents. per ton on all vessels, is being levied at Manila, to raise funds for the new harbour works. ...
Article : 65 wordsThe death is announced of Lord Hampton, formerly Secretary of State for War and Secretary of State for the Colonies in the Derby Administration. He was aged 81. ...
Article : 36 wordsPrince Gortschakoff, the Russian Chancellor, is very seriously ill. ...
Article : 19 wordsThe mission steamer Ellangowan arrived at Thursday Island on April 4. The Rev. Mr. Chalmers reports visiting the mission stations in the Gulf and Torres Straits, where all were well. ...
Article : 99 wordsThe Queensland 4 per cent. loan of £2,000,000 proved a great success, and was subscribed three times over. ...
Article : 24 wordsThe Orient Company's steamship Lusitania, from Australia, arrived at Plymouth to-day. ...
Article : 21 wordsThe ketch reported last night turned out to be the Lansdowne, Captain Storm, from Sydney. Owing to her dangerous position the tugs Ajax and Rapid returned to port without her, but the ...
Article : 96 wordsDonald Lang, leader of a private prospecting party returned to Cooktown on Wednesday. He reports that he reached Coen River December 4, and had prospected northward to Archer and Peach Rivers without ...
Article : 177 wordsA meeting of policy holders of the Australian Mutual Provident Society will be held at the School of Arts, on Tuesday evening next, for the purpose of considering the alteration proposed by the Board of Directors ...
Article : 72 wordsThe dinner to Mr. Kerrison, our representative at the Exhibition, was a great success, the room being crowded. The guest spoke at considerable length, and condemned the neglect shown by the Commissioners to ...
Article : 82 wordsMr. Jack, the Government Geologist, and party arrived at Somerset on the 3rd instant. He made no discovery of auriferous country, as the desert sandstone which he mentioned ...
Article : 137 wordsJames Casey, tried at the Circuit Court, yesterday, on a charge of assaulting Mrs. King, with intent to do her grievous bodily harm, was convicted. In the case against James Casey and Owen Casey, charged with ...
Article : 56 wordsJohn Macfarlane, member for Leichhardt District, died at Rockhampton to-day, after a lingering illness. At a meeting of the Queensland Rifle Association it was stated that a team from Victoria would probably ...
Article : 80 wordsA conference between the associated colliery masters and the miners was held this morning, at the A.A. Co.'s offices. All the collieries except Lambton were represented. The Press was refused admittance. The ...
Article : 146 wordsThe entries for the Hawkesbury district Agricultural Association Show have closed. They are highly satisfactory. The horses number 179; cattle, 29; pigs, 27; poultry, 200; birds, 164; dogs, 53; farm ...
Article : 67 wordsThe Victorian Ministry have resolved to accede to the request of the New South Wales Government that the reward offered for the Kelly gang should be withdrawn at the expiration of three months, unless ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Mon 12 Apr 1880, Page 5
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