The Queen has written a letter expressing her heartfelt thanks for the universal sympapathy shown to her Majesty and to the Royal Family in their recent affliction. ...
Article : 45 wordsCOMMUNICATION on the Port Darwin line was restored yesterday morning. The Batavia-Singapore cable is still interrupted. However, by the arrival of a steamer at Batavia we have received telegraphic information ...
Article : 2,472 wordsA parliamentary return moved for in the Assembly last February, and published a few weeks ago, gives the names of the pastoral occupiers of the colony at that date, the area of their several holdings in our thirteen ...
Article : 1,050 wordsThe match on Saturday was soon concluded. The game commenced punctually at noon, when there was only a small attendance. M'Kinnon was bowled by Spofforth's second ball, and Absolom and Emmett got together, and soon put ...
Article : 375 wordsA plot has been discovered to assassinate the Emperor of Austria. ...
Article : 25 wordsA difficulty has arisen concerning British jurisdiction in Cyprus, which Italy contests. ...
Article : 18 wordsThe attractions of "Heart's D[?]" at the Queen's Theatre were supplemented on Saturday night by the production of "The Welsh Girl," a comedietta never before acted here, in which Mr. Emery played the leading part. ...
Article : 881 wordsPrince Bismarck has written a letter to the President of the German Federal Council advocating a protectionist policy. ...
Article : 23 wordsThe marriage of the Duke of Connaught is fixed for the 13th March. ...
Article : 22 wordsThe Ghimborazo arrived at Plymouth to-day. ...
Article : 13 wordsA public trial of Gross's patent brake took place to-day, and the result was most satisfactory. The trial took place on the Government coal staiths. Gross's brake brought the waggon up in 176½ feet, while the ...
Article : 49 wordsThe Bulli Coal Mine proprietors Have looked the miners out. It is expected to last for three months. The general impression is that the object is to break up the proposed union. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 2,291 wordsSplendid rains have fallen here. Water and grass are abundant throughout the district. The wheat crop is the heaviest known in the district for many years, and about Young it wiil average thirty ...
Article : 39 wordsThe Newcastle Annual Regatta took place to-day under the most favourable auspices, and may be said to rank with any of its predecessors in point of success. The day turned out beautifully fine for aquatic sports, a steady and ...
Article : 1,128 wordsWilliam M'Mahon, of Combarra, charged at the Police Court with stealing 500 of Mr. Buchanan's sheep, was committed for trial yesterday. ...
Article : 24 wordsThere was a tremendous storm last evening of rain; bail, and lightning. The streets of Dubbo were perfect sheets of water. Several old huts were blown down. Two men, named respectively Dewar and ...
Article : 118 wordsAt 2 o'clock this morning; a disastrous fire broke out at Poplar Cottage, Gurwood-street. The fire originates, in the kitchen. The building was of brick, and the roof shingled. The flames spread rapidly, enveloping ...
Article : 125 wordsSir,—Mr. Burton Bradley, in his recent letter to the Herald, which has been reprinted in the Echo, has called the attention of the Christian Churches to the [?]y of interesting the Chinese resident among us in the Cr[?]stian ...
Article : 884 wordsA fire broke out at 4 o'clock yesterday morning at Gillies and Robinson's coach factory. It was first noticed by the watchman, and an alarm was given. There was nobody sleeping ...
Article : 125 wordsThe Yaralla and the other steamers arrived all right. Henry Saunders, living at a boarding-house, shot himself in the right temple last night. He lies in a precarious state. He had been drinking heavily. ...
Article : 38 wordsSir,—I crave a small space in your journal to relate a circumstance, which, for the credit of humanity, I trust may not occur again in Sydney harbour. My son, with two of Mr. Langford's sons, of Miller's Point, their ages ...
Article : 564 wordsSix of the men arrested for aiding and abetting the outlaws were brought up at Mansfield, to-day, and remanded for eight days to Beechworth gaol, bail refused. They said nothing. The other two (Patrick ...
Article : 190 wordsA letter has been received from the Southern Rugby football Union, expressing the willingness of an English team to visit Australia if sufficient inducement is offered. ...
Article : 62 wordsThe Assam arrived soon after midnight, all well. She had very bad weather during the last twelve hours. She sailed again st 7 this morning for Galla. ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Mon 6 Jan 1879, Page 5
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