It is rumoured, on good authority, that H. R. H. the Prince of Wales, at the instance of Right Hon. Hugh Childers, may reconsider the question of the appointment of a ...
Article : 70 wordsIntelligence from the seat of war, dated Cape Town, 29th July, announces that for reasons stated in a recent despatch from Sir Garnet Wolseley to the Secretary ...
Article : 80 wordsMany persons who do not see the force of Dr. VAGHAN'S strictures on National Education will welcome the prospect of a crusade against Intemperance. It seems that such a ...
Article : 2,718 wordsIT was generally thought that Sir Garnet Wolseley had arrived in Zululand at the "tail of the hunt;" but, according to this morning's message, it appears likely that he will have ample ...
Article : 5,606 wordsAt a quarter-past 10 o'clock this morning a Branch of the Commercial Bank of Australia at Lancefield, was stuck up and robbed by two armed men. It appears from particulars which have reached ...
Article : 701 wordsAn important conference of delegates, representing 200,000 miners, was held to-day, at Manchester, when it was resolved to adopt every means for the encouragement of ...
Article : 71 wordsThree influential lawyers have been brought in custody to St. Petersburg, charged with open disaffection towards the State. The number of persons under supervision by the ...
Article : 53 wordsNumerous incendiary fires have occurred in various parts of Spain. One fire destroyed forty houses, and killed thirty-four persons. ...
Article : 32 wordsThe last three days have been fine but cloudy. This evening about 5 o'clock rain again commenced, and at 8 o'clock it was coming down steadily with every prospect of a continuance. ...
Article : 39 wordsThe reef in the prospecting claim Hidden Treasure, at the bottom level, has widened to nearly two feet, and splendid stone is being raised, which it is estimated will be equal to 12 oz. per ton, if the stone continues as ...
Article : 50 wordsThe demonstration on the opening of the Kangaroo Valley Bridge yesterday was a great success. Sixty gentlemen sat down to a banquet at Robinson's Hotel, at which Mr. Garrett, member of the Legislative ...
Article : 59 wordsA man named Esau Longbottom, residing at Coolangatta, was found dead in his bed by his daughter. A post-mortem examination was made by Dr. Brereton, who gave the cause of death as heart disease. At the ...
Article : 71 wordsReferring to the telegraphic despatch, from the Agent-General to the Colonial Secretary, published in our issue of yesterday, we have ascertained the following details respecting the payments in London, ...
Article : 195 wordsThe attendance of Roman Catholics at the Public school at the commencement of the present quarter was twenty, and since the issue of the archiepiscopal pronunciamento, six have been withdrawn—two in the ...
Article : 254 wordsOn the invitation of Sir Henry Parkes, his Excellency the Governor, accompanied by Commodore Wilson, Sir G. W Allen (Speaker of the Legislative Assembly), the Bishop of Sydney, Sir John Robertson (Vice-President of the ...
Article : 815 wordsA private cablegram was received in Sydney on Thursday, notifying the death of the Rev. John Graham, for several years minister of Pitt-street Congregational Church, but up to the present time we are ...
Article : 355 wordsThe Bishop of Melbourne has called a Church assembly for the 4th September. His Excellency the Governor has consented to become patron of the Rifle Association. ...
Article : 225 wordsThe number of entries for the Singleton Show is larger than on any previous occasion, there being upwards of 1400. It will be a splendid exhibition, especially in draught horses, fat cattle, poultry, and ...
Article : 130 words{No abstract available}
Detailed lists, results, guides : 53 wordsPlease choose from the following download options:
Share this item on:
Print page as...
Testing
The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Sat 16 Aug 1879, Page 5
It's easy and takes two shakes of a lamb's tail!
With your Trove account you can: