Mr. Ballance, newspaper proprietor, joined Sir George Grey's Ministry to-day, and is expected shortly to succeed Mr. Lamach, as Treasurer. In the match Australian Team v. Twenty-two of ...
Article : 57 wordsA TELEGRAM to the Grand Duke Nicholas announces that General Radetzsky, after desperate fighting yesterday, captured the Turkish positiona in Schipka Pass, with the whole of the ...
Article : 146 wordsOUR telegrams from London, which we published this morning, announce the death of Victor Emmanuel, and the proclamation of Prince Humbert as King of Italy. The following short biographies of these two ...
Article : 1,226 wordsA MEETING of the Commissioners was held yesterday. at the Free Public Library, to consider the following resolution:—"That Augustus Morris, Esq., be recommended to the Government for appointment as Executive Commissioner ...
Article : 2,322 wordsNEW SOUTH WALES AND THE NEIGHBOURING COLONIES—The neighbouring colonies,' not satisfied with taking some of the best teachers from the Public schools near Sydney, are endeavouring to take some ...
Article : 3,228 wordsThe detective police force has failed to obtain the slightest clue to the whereabouts of the child who was kidnapped from Fitzroy about a month ago. ...
Article : 33 wordsThe flour mills at Laura, in the Northern Area, have been destroyed by fire. They are insured in the Victoria Insurance Company. The extreme heat has caused several deaths in ...
Article : 46 wordsTHE Council of Education, having determined to revert to rule which requires that the school inspectora shall be removed periodically from one district to another, has made the following arrangement of ...
Article : 711 wordsThe cricket match, between the Australian Eleven and Twenty-two of Invercargill, has resulted in a victory for the former, in one innings with 139 runs to spare. ...
Article : 32 wordsVictor-Emmanuel II., King of Italy, is dead. During three days he suffered from fever; and all the aid which could be rendered by his physicians proved unavailing. The ...
Article : 126 wordsTHE absence of the Governor from town at the present juncture of political affairs excites much comment. The Customs Bill, which passed both Houses, awaits the Governor's assent, and until this is received ...
Article : 309 wordsFenian military prisoners have been released, but those engaged in the Manchester murders are detained. ...
Article : 24 wordsH. M. Stanley, the South African traveller, has reached Brindisi. ...
Article : 17 wordsThe Turks having notified to the Grand Duke Nicholas their desire for an armistice, he replied that he would forward their proposals to St. Petersburg. ...
Article : 36 wordsSulieman Pasha has been recalled to Stamboul. ...
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Advertising : 981 wordsThe Ministry have superseded those Generals who are believed to have been lately in favour of a coup d'etat. ...
Article : 23 wordsTHE weather is fearfully hot and dusty. The thermometer to-day registered 110 in the shade, and 140[?] in the sun. A man named Thirlwall died from the effects of a sunstroke. ...
Article : 802 wordsThe Russian forces have crossed the Balkans at Kizel-Tepe, a point not far from the Demir-Kapu or Iron-Gate pass, and adjacent to the town of Kasan, on the direct road from Osman ...
Article : 47 wordsVictor Emmanuel II., King of Italy. ...
Article : 8 wordsThis afternoon the Adela was reported passing Gabo in a sinking condition. Within ten minutes' afterwards the Monaro (s.), with Mr. Russell, harbour-master, on board, proceeded to her assistance, met her ...
Article : 64 wordsThe steamer Eagle, Captain Wallbrook, came alongside the jetty at Coal Cliff this morning, and, after discharging a quantity of machinery, received on board two hundred tons of coal, leaving at 1 ...
Article : 113 wordsAt a meeting last night a building society was formed, and considerably over the required number of shares taken up. The weather is intensely hot. ...
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Advertising : 445 wordsThe Woodlands annual sale of shorthorns has been fixed for the 19th February. ...
Article : 19 wordsThe Jockey Club have decided to hold their annual races on the 6th and 7th of March. They have issued a very suitable programme, including a hurdle race. A good meeting may be expected. ...
Article : 44 wordsApplication was made in Chambers, this morning, for a writ of Habeas in respect to a child named Ernest Hutchison, known as the "Infant Mozart." The child is illegitimate, and application to obtain ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Sat 12 Jan 1878, Page 5
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