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Detailed lists, results, guides : 325 wordsThe Russian Ambassador and the Turkish Minister of Foreign Affairs signed this evening the definitive Treaty of peace, which replaces the Treaty of San Stefano. The ...
Article : 132 wordsIn the Legislative Council, yesterday, A message was received from the Governor notifying that his Excellency had reserved the Divorce and Matrimonial Causes Act Amendment Bill for the assent of the ...
Article : 5,185 wordsIt has been raining gently here all day, and there is every appearance of this weather continuing. ...
Article : 19 wordsThe half-yearly meeting of the Woollen Company was held at Ipswich yesterday. The report states that the company reports itself in a position to claim the Government land bonus of 1000 acres, next month. ...
Article : 194 wordsThe British Government has purchased from the Porte the whole of the' Crown domains of Cyprus. ...
Article : 23 wordsA strike has commenced among the engineers, and 2000 men, the employes of 18 London firms, have already turned out. ...
Article : 27 wordsThree bays of the superstructure of the Exhibition building are being erected, and a special effort has been made to have them completed by to-day, when the foundation-stone of the central tower will be laid, so as to ...
Article : 333 wordsThe Admiralty have reported that the cause of the late explosion on board H.M.S.S. Thunderer was owing the fact that the gun missed fire, and that on being reloaded both ...
Article : 42 wordsThere seems to be an idea that the Kellys crossed the Murray either at Towong or Yarrawanga, probably the latter place. The police here had an intimation that they were on the move. ...
Article : 151 wordsWilliam Cassidy, the mailman on the line between Parramatta and Rouse Hill, was stuck up on the 11th, about 4 in the morning, [?] miles from Rouse Hill. A man named Henry Maxwell has been arrested, and ...
Article : 63 wordsOn Monday afternoon last the annual meeting of the Hawkesbury Benevolent Society was held. There was a good attendance, and Mr. Robert Dick, J.P., presided. Mr. Dean, the hon. secretary, read a highly ...
Article : 141 wordsThe Paris Commissioners have decided to recommend the Government to provide£3000 for the representation of the colony at the Sydney Exhibition. A deputation urged upon the Government to-day the ...
Article : 286 wordsSir,—With the desire of removing any misapprehension which may exist concerning the conduct of affairs in the recent match, allow me to state the following facts:— I am not aware that an concession of any nature ...
Article : 252 wordsMr. Charles A. Scrivener was this afternoon elected Mayor unopposed. ...
Article : 13 wordsCOMMUNICATION is restored on the overland line: and we received this morning, through Reuter's agency, several overdue messages, which we publish is our telegraphic columns. ...
Article : 2,116 wordsYesterday morning, when the signal was given for the Lambton mine to commence work, the men remained at home and threw the pit idle. The miners afterwards held a monster meeting at which a number ...
Article : 106 wordsSir,—Messrs. Emmett and Ulyett d[?]ny the correctness of the statement (in my report of the disturbance on the cricket-ground last Saturday), that a grossly insulting observation was made to the crowd by one or other of the ...
Article : 115 wordsAlderman J. H. Hindmarsh was to-day unanimously elected Mayor. The thermometer to-day registered 98. in the shade. ...
Article : 19 wordsA large fire has occurred at Poverty Bay. Thirteen buildings were destroyed, and the loss estimated at £80,000. The insurances amount to£14,650. The Victoria and Norwich Insurance Companies are liable ...
Article : 72 wordsAt a meeting held here last evening the following resolution was passed:—"That this meeting is of opinion that it is desirable that the Government should commence, without delay, the construction of the ...
Article : 46 wordsSir,—As a gay young bachelor I attended the balls given by our municipal magnates five-and-twenty years ago. As a grave Benedict I and my daughter are invited by the present Mayor to join in the testivities he is so liberally ...
Article : 312 wordsThe election of Mayor took place on Monday evening last. After considerable opposition, Alderman W. Keating was duly elected. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 130 wordsGreat surprise is expressed on all sides at the refusal of the Government to erect a goods shed, adequate to the requirements of the district. Both the passenger and goods accommodation is exactly similar to that at ...
Article : 194 wordsSir,—In moving about, one hears doubts expressed whether so general a response will be given to the Mayor's kind invitations to assist at the Fancy Dress Ball as might be expected. It is said, and probably with truth, that ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 162 wordsThe official declaration of the poll for the municipality took place to-day. The result is the same as recorded yesterday. The proceedings were conducted with the greatest enthusiasm and order. Mr. B. ...
Article : 90 wordsSir,—Will you kindly allow me space to call the attention of the authorities to certain disgusting sccnes that occur weekly within view of the passengers by every passing train. On Saturday afternoons a number of youths from about ten ...
Article : 134 wordsMr. William Wilton was to-day re-elected Mayor of the Cudgegong municipality. ...
Article : 16 wordsThree persons were to-day fined£30 each for slygrog selling. There is nothing fresh from the S[?]rubby Plains Rush. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 91 wordsSir,—As we profess free trade, I cannot see why the colonial brewers should have privileges which no other trade is favoured with. On imported bottled ale and porter there is 9d. per gallon duty, on the bulk 6d. per gallon. The ...
Article : 96 wordsYesterday, a man, name unknown, was found dead on Kangaroo Valley Road, about two miles from here. Description: About 45 years old, five feet six inches high, dork-brown thin hair, beard and ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Thu 13 Feb 1879, Page 5
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