At the municipal election, to-day, Mr. John Booth was elected for Marsden Ward, and Mr. George Edward Young for Gore Ward. A large number of votes was polled in both wards. ...
Article : 43 wordsWe are informed by the Inspector-General of Police that, immediately on receipt of the news of the outrage committed at Jerilderie by the Kelly gang, he sent off ...
Article : 3,020 wordsIn the Legislative Assembly, yesterday, The SPEAKER announced that he had received a petition against the eloction of Mr. Rouse for Mudgee, and, on the ...
Article : 4,751 wordsHeavy rain fell last night, and extinguished the fires near Colae, though not until they came perilously near to the township. A young man, named Philip Dowling, who had taken shelter under a tree, was struck ...
Article : 423 wordsThe following gentlemen were this day declared duly elected aldermen for the ensuing three years, viz,: Messrs. W. Reid, W. Kelly, Joseph Onus. Messrs. C. J. Pitt and John Gough were appointed auditors. ...
Article : 36 wordsIn consequence of private grievances with the manager relating to the underground working of the pit, the Lambton miners came out this morning, and are now on strike pending a settlement of the difficulty. ...
Article : 50 wordsThe official declaration of the municipal election took place to-day, Messrs. Richardson, Proctor, and Mallam being returned as named. There was no excitement, and very few votes were recorded. ...
Article : 96 wordsA monster meeting was held here yesternight to urge upon the Government the necessity of constructing a railway line from Grafton te Inverell. There was a very large attendance, and resolutions were passed and a ...
Article : 42 wordsThe municipal election to-day resulted in the election of Mr. Norrie, solicitor, for West Ward, and Mr. Attwater for East Ward. ...
Article : 24 wordsA large and influential public meeting was held in the Court-house, Cundletown, this afternoon, to consider the advisability of establishing a tug and pilot steamer at the Manning Heads. It was resolved that ...
Article : 54 wordsThe body of the man Rafferty, burnt to death in a bush fire at Port Lincoln, has been found. Rafferty had forced his way along the track back to where h[?] started from, and then turned at right angles into th[?] ...
Article : 418 wordsThe Sea Breeze, Rose and Thistle, and Emily T. are wind bound at the bar. The Government surveyor is laying out the road from Clarkin's crossing to Bullahdelah. This will open up ...
Article : 43 wordsWE are informed by the Superintendent of Telegraphs that the overland line is still interrupted, in consequence of heavy thunderstorms north of the ...
Article : 2,467 wordsThe first election of aldermen took place, to-day, when the following six out of eleven candidates were elected:—Messrs. Stimpson, Fagan, Corry, Thomas Fitzpatrick, Anderson, and William Clarke. Great ...
Article : 32 wordsThe municipal elections resulted in the return of Messrs. W. R. Stone, Alfred S. George, and William Thomas. Mr. James Fraser has been elected Mayor. ...
Article : 30 wordsHeavy rain commenced with a south-east wind at 1 o'clock, and it still rains heavily. Fossickers continue to get good specimens at Tanga, and a five dwt. nugget and several small lots of coarse ...
Article : 44 wordsCharles Love and Thomas Love are to be brought up at the Police Court to-morrow a second time, the first time of hearing having terminated in dismissal. Mr. Dawson, Police Magistrate of Cooma, is ordered here to ...
Article : 66 wordsIt has been raining since morning, and looks like a continuance. The election of aldermen is going on. Store bullocks are a drug in the market, and a mob ...
Article : 85 wordsA burglar, named Furnace, alias Brown, said to belong to a Sydney gang, was sentenced to eighteen months' imprisonment. The warrant for the execution of Walsh, for wife ...
Article : 42 wordsAt the Land Court of Inquiry held to-day before Mr. Commissioner Rose, one selector claimed an allowance of bank interest on his expenditure for improvements. He also put in a claim for £36 for supervising ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 76 wordsMr. F. W. Reed, solicitor, was elected Mayor of Hay to-day. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 84 wordsA banquet was held at Ipswich last night to celebrate the return of Mr. Thompson. Mr. M'Ilwraith, in speaking, attributed the present stagnation of trade in England to the fact that the production of ...
Article : 319 wordsThe race meeting commenced to-day. The weather was delightful, and the attendance good. The following ar[?] the results of the different events:— MAIDEN PLATE.—Bonnie Blue Eyes 1, Enchantress 2, ...
Article : 218 wordsSir,—I have the honour to address you in consequence of the appearance of an article in Saturday's issue of your journal, quoting from a criticism which appeared in 1847, upon a picture of Danae, but the writer omits to mention ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Wed 12 Feb 1879, Page 5
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