Sir,—A Government Gazette, issued on the 30th ultimo, contains a record of facts in connection with the working of the Alienation Act, to which I would wish to direct the attention of your readers. ...
Article : 1,209 wordsThe English and American mails brought by the R. M. S. City of New York, via San Francisco, which arrived in Sydney on Sunday morning, were delivered from the General ...
Article : 98 wordsWhen I wrote a fortnight ago the country was in a state of greart anxiety respecting the fato of the British army at Cabul, The villagers around that city had risen en masse, General Roberts and his army of 7000 ...
Article : 4,899 wordsOn the evening of Sunday, December 28, between 7 and 8 o'clock, as a train was passing over the high railway bridge which crosses the river Tay, on the railroad from Edinburgh to Dundee, by some fearful calamity it was ...
Article : 1,467 wordsAnother dastardly effort against the King's life has to be chronicled, this time in Madrid. King Alphonso was returning home in an open carriage, himself driving, with his newly married Queen by his side, when, as he was passing ...
Article : 360 wordsThe following telegram from General Roberts appears in the [?] of India, dated December 16:— We have been employed for the last 48 hours completing the defences of Sherpur, and are now very secure. ...
Article : 426 wordsSir,—I shall esteem it a favour if you will kindly allow me space for a few remarks upon the Land Bill now before the Legislature. Clause 10 declares improvements on reserves to be of no ...
Article : 802 wordsSir,—The enclosed memo, from Aden, in reference to the meat on board the Strathleven, will be of interest to many of your readers. Will you please publish it. "Sir,—We arrived here this morning, and hope to leave ...
Article : 257 wordsThrough the landing of a portion of the rescued passengers and crew of the unfortunate steamer Borussia, we (the Daily Telegraph of the 27th of December) are at length placed in a position to present something like a ...
Article : 991 wordsSir,—Considerable efforts have been made of late, and laws passed to promote the comfort and safety of the travelling public on land, but, Sir, it is time something was done to ensure the comfort of our sea travelling public on ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Tue 17 Feb 1880, Page 7
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