HOEDEL, the man arrested for an attempt to shoot the Emperor of Germany, denies the charge. He states that his object was to expose the sufferings of the poor by a public ...
Article : 94 wordsTHE Cable Conference concluded to-day. The result is that Colonel Glover's proposal will he carried out. The Company will also lay down a second line between Penang and Singapore for a subsidy of ...
Article : 2,039 wordsON Saturday afternoon last the formal opening of the new Public school, at Woollahra, took place at the schoolroom, Fourth-street. The room was full of visitors and children, and agreeably decorated with flags, evergreens, and flowers. ...
Article : 6,033 wordsMessrs. Wright, Heaton, and Co. have established a general receiving depot here for all kinds of merchandise. 259 ingots of copper arrived from Cobar to-da[?] ...
Article : 35 wordsA meeting of the merchants of Hay was held today, to protest against the action of the Moama Customs officer in detaining goods forwarded to this port under bond, unless prepaid. ...
Article : 35 wordsLast night the horses attached to Cobb and Co.'s coach bolted whilst the driver was employed packing. Mr. Hugh Gordon, passenger, jumped out, and received bruises. Extra assistance is necessary. ...
Article : 33 wordsThe Russians have reinforced their army at San Stefano with thirty battalions. ...
Article : 19 wordsARRIVED.—May l8, Irvine, from London; 19, Bowen (s.), from Singapore; Clarence (s.), from Sydney. SAILED.—May l8, Elamang (s.) and Edina (s.), for ...
Article : 36 wordsBaker Pasha and other English officers of the Porte are making active preparations for the defence of Constantinople. Great reforms are preparing. ...
Article : 32 wordsA commission, consisting of members of Parliament, has been appointed to inquire into the working of the Land Act. The Rev. Mr. Langley, of Sydney, has accepted ...
Article : 84 wordsCanada is taking precautions against any Fenian outbreak. ...
Article : 16 wordsIn the House of Lords, to-night, Lord Belmore moved for papera relating to the recent crisis in Victoria, and alluded especially to the issue of money during that period ...
Article : 130 wordsThe further prorogation of Parliament, to the 25th June, hat been proclaimed. Lieutenant Hazlewood has been presented with a silver claret jug, by the second eleven of the ...
Article : 89 wordsThe Opposition in both Houses of Parliament have given notices of motion condemning the proposed employment of Indian troops in Europe as unconstitutional. Lord Northcote ...
Article : 84 wordsMr. Surveyor Sprout, who has arrived at Bischof[?] from Pieman, reports that a Mr. Richardson and another tourist have been drowned, with three others in Macquarie Harbour, by the upsetting of a ...
Article : 45 wordsThe mail steamer anchored at Glenelg at 7 this morning. Colonel Scratchley is expected here in a fortnight to make arrangements for the construction of forts for ...
Article : 34 wordsHer Majesty the Queen to-day reviewed, at Aldershot, a division of 13,000 troops, part of the First Army Corps. They will be inspected on Saturday by the Duke of Cambridge. ...
Article : 39 wordsTHE Australian Leger Coursing meeting was continued to-day. The weather was splendid, and hares abundant. Barwon Scrap and Warlock had a grand trial, in which both dogs worked the hare splendidly. The course between ...
Article : 753 wordsThe Captain of the Cimbria has received offers of 170 American steamships, but only forty-five are available as cruisers. He has consulted eminent American lawyers ...
Article : 55 wordsTHE play on Saturday evening at the Masonic Hall, in the third of the series of matches now being given by the champion, was a grand exhibition of skill. Though he has made larger breaks in the colonies than any he made on this ...
Article : 967 wordsSubscriptions are officially invited at St. Petersburg towards the formation of a volunteer fleet. ...
Article : 24 wordsLord Russell is alarmingly ill, and not expected to recover. ...
Article : 20 wordsAn explosion took place at some powder mills at Paris, followed by a fire. Many persons were killed and injured. LONDON, MAY 16. ...
Article : 47 wordsAn earthquake has occurred at Venezuela. Six hundred lives were lost. ...
Article : 18 wordsThe Australian cricketers have arrived in England—all well. LONDON, MAY 15. The cricketers were received with enthusiasm ...
Article : 27 wordsThe Australian mails via San Francisco are delivered. ...
Article : 17 wordsThe employers' meeting at Manchester refuses the offer of arbitration, and insists upon the original terms being carried out. ...
Article : 26 wordsGreat excitement exists in the various districts of Lancashire. At Blackburn the mob burnt Colonel Jackson's mansion and his effigy. The mills of several owners have been ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Mon 20 May 1878, Page 5
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