A fearful colliery accident has occurred at Ebbw Vale. The number of killed is 300; 80 were rescued. ...
Article : 35 wordsIn the Legislative Assembly yesterday, The SPEAKER took the Chair at twenty-nine minutes past 4. Questions were asked pursuant to notice, and ...
Article : 4,222 wordsThe Land Tax Bill, the chief measure of the Government, has been carried through its second reading by 40 against 7 votes. An inquiry into the wreck of the Melrose has been ...
Article : 110 wordsThe Greek military on furlough have been recalled. ...
Article : 15 wordsThe British Cabinet is disturbed about the German and Greek notes. ...
Article : 19 wordsA match commenced to-day at Prince's Ground, between the Australian team and the best Players of England. Tho Australians in their first innings have scored 187 runs, with ...
Article : 94 wordsAn Austrian advance upon Salonicka is expected. ...
Article : 18 wordsTurkey is evading the performance of the Berlin proposals. ...
Article : 15 wordsRussia has advised Servia not to disarm; and continues to subsidise her. ...
Article : 21 wordsRoumania hesitates to occupy the Dobrudscha. She apprehends resistance on the part of the residents. ...
Article : 23 wordsWe have had the heaviest rain that has fallen for five years. The Billabong Creek is a banker, and al the bridges are covered except the Orange Road bridge It ia fine to-day. ...
Article : 71 wordsThe match between the Australians and the Players of England, including Shaw Lockwood, Ulyett, Selby, and M'Intyre, was commenced to-day. When the stumps were ...
Article : 46 wordsMr. Cyril Blackett, architect, of Sydney, has been awarded the premium offered by the committee for the most suitable design for the proposed hospital. ...
Article : 27 wordsIt is raining steadily at Wallandra. Wool is being shipped for Melbourne. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 59 wordsThe Ellangowan arrived at Cooktown yesterday, bringing Rev. Mr. and Mrs. Chalmers, Rev. M'Farlane, and Mr. Chester. The Ellangowan remains there a fortnight to repair. ...
Article : 40 wordsThe Treasurer expects to obtain par for the 4½ percent, loan. Six of the banks are against an alteration of interest, and four in favour of it. The Treasurer is accepting the tender of the highest minimum for a ...
Article : 501 wordsThe steamship City of Newcastle, Captain Summerbell, from Sydney, with passengers and cargo, struck on the rocks, near Shepherd's Hill, about two miles southward from Nobby's, at 6 o'clock this morning, and now ...
Article : 498 wordsTHE Sydney portion of the English mails per Assam (s.), via Suez, should reach Sydney in time for the first delivery from the General Post Office this morning. They vrere dispatched from Melbourne overland on ...
Article : 4,815 wordsMr. Chester has sent the following telegram to the Colonial Secretary:—" Mr. Chambers and I crossed from South Cape to Discovery Bay in four days. We crossed two ranges 2700 feet and 3360 ...
Article : 114 wordsTo-night the Stewart Family will give their last entertainment in Sydney at the School of Arts. Signor Pompei is to receive a benefit to-night at the Victoria Theatre. The well-deserved compliment is being ...
Article : 69 wordsCaptain Allen, harbour-master at Newcastle, received a telegram from [?] this morning, reporting that the cutter Riser, [?] C. H. Walsh, had been wrecked on King's Reef, situated about seventy miles ...
Article : 226 wordsThe last rail of the Kapunda and North-west Bend Railway was laid to-day. The first train will run through on Friday. The Agricultural Society's Show was a great success. ...
Article : 180 wordsSir,—The difficulty into which your correspondent " E. H. " and the amateur at Bombala appear to have fallen, arises from their looking at half the truth which the Nautical Almanac tells respecting the occultation of ...
Article : 334 wordsThe Governor has not received any correspondence from the Home Government in reference to the opinion of the law officers of the Crown upon the questions submitted for their consideration. His Excellency has ...
Article : 104 wordsThe cutter [?] of Newcastle, is wrecked off King Reef. The [?] have been murdered by the blacks The police [?] the bodies, and buried them. The master's [?] is C. H. Welch, but there is reason ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Fri 13 Sep 1878, Page 5
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