The Scottish Knight was towed into Gladstone on Saturday to take in ballast, and will sail for Sydney daring the ensuing week. George M'Namara, landlord of the Prince of Wales ...
Article : 563 wordsIn the House of Commons last night, Mr. ,0'Donnell, member for Dungarvan, a Home Ruler, moved an amendment on the Address in reply to the Queen's ...
Article : 69 wordsThe Times, in its Money Article to-day, publishes a manufacturers' memorandum, emanating from the representatives of certain industries who purpose meeting to consider ...
Article : 113 wordsA fire broke out in the roof of the kitchen of Mr. Commissioner King's house, Church Hill, this forenoon, but, owing to the speedy arrival of the brigade, the fire was put out, and the roof only destroyed. The ...
Article : 68 wordsRain has been falling in torrents nearly all the morning, and heavy clouds are still overhanging. About 60 feet of Wolfe-street embankment, near the corner of King-street, fell with a great crash ...
Article : 85 wordsAt the election for Barnstaple yesterday, Lord Lymington, a Liberal, was returned, defeating Sir Robert Carden, the Conservative candidate. ...
Article : 25 wordsAn accident has occurred to the Marquis and Marchioness of Lorne. They were out riding together in a sleigh, when the vehicle upset; throwing the occupants out. Both ...
Article : 62 wordsA fire occurred at M'Donald's farm, near Orange, to-day. It is supposed to have been the work of an incendiary. From 1200 to 1500 bushels of wheat were destroyed. ...
Article : 33 wordsThe Irish Distress Relief Bill referred to in the Queen's speech has been read a second time in the House of Commons. ...
Article : 30 wordsThe Parkes Agricultural and Horticultural Association hold their first show to-morrow with a large number of entries. A first-class show is anticipated. A raid has been made by private informers on sly ...
Article : 58 wordsAt the opening of the Reichstag to-day, the Emperor's speech stated that the increase in the army was justified by the extension of the armaments of neighbouring Powers. It ...
Article : 54 wordsThe bill for the relief of distress in Ireland is under discussion in the House of Commons. An amendment was proposed to the effect that the advances necessary to relieve the ...
Article : 59 wordsHeavy rain fell here on Sunday morning from 3 o'clock till 9. There was a thunderstorm the same evening, and it rained heavily for a short time. It is very hot to-day. ...
Article : 34 wordsIn the House of Commons on Thursday, Sir Michael Hicks-Beach, in reply to a question put by Alderman M'Arthur, stated that the Government had no reason to find fault with ...
Article : 70 wordsPope Leo has issued an encyclical letter declaring divorce immoral. ...
Article : 17 wordsA man named John Brown, a butcher, was found dead in South Greek, on Sunday morning. He was seen at 10 o'clock the previous evening, at M'Grath's Hill, when he started for Windsor, and is ...
Article : 149 wordsA most determined attempt has been made to blow up the Czar's Winter Palace, with the object, doubtless, of destroying his Majesty and the Imperial family. From the details as yet ...
Article : 119 wordsSir "William Bagge, Conservative member for West Norfolk. ...
Article : 12 wordsIn the House of Commons last night, a bill was read a second time to perpetuate the charters held by certain banks. Before the second reading was assented to, there was a ...
Article : 41 wordsSteady rain fell yesterday and to-day, and the country looks beautifully fresh. A gentleman representing an English company, formed to work Mount Kembia mine, has visited the ...
Article : 59 wordsThe steamship Chimborazo left Plymouth for A Australia to-day. ...
Article : 14 wordsIn the House of Commons, Mr. W. Wheelhouse, Q.C., the Conservative member for Leeds, introduced a motion for the appointment of a Select Committee to inquire into ...
Article : 48 wordsThere is nothing doing hut election matters. Messrs. Patterson and Pearson addressed a meeting at Castlemaine to-night, but there was nothing special in either of the speeches. Mr. Patterson said the Government ...
Article : 1,136 wordsAnn Webb, wife of James Webb, a carrier, was found banging this morning in a water-closet At the inquest a verdict of suicide through insanity was returned. She was twice in custody for attempted suicide lately, and ...
Article : 105 wordsThe body of a man, fully clothed, was taken out of the river this afternoon. It is supposed to have been a week in the water. A lad named White, ten years old, son of a selector ...
Article : 283 wordsMr. Clarke, the Conservative candidate, was elected for Southwark, in the room of the late John Locke (Liberal). There were two other candidates—Mr. Dunn, a Liberal; and Mr. ...
Article : 39 wordsThe heat is very oppressive. There are thunderstorms all round the district, and one passed over here last night and nine points of rain fell. No fat stock are passing. ...
Article : 55 wordsInformation has been received at Cabul stating that Mahomed Jan, who led there bellious tribes in the attack on General Roberts' force, continues to incite the tribes to attack ...
Article : 46 wordsA sculling match took place yesterday on the Tyne between Boyd (who beat Elliott last Tuesday) and Hawden. Boyd won easily. ...
Article : 26 wordsHeavy showers have fallen for the last three weeks. The Barrington River is still uncressable for vehicles. The Commercial Bank here closes at the end of February; but the Australian Joint Stock Bank ...
Article : 36 wordsAn extensive fire occurred this morning, resulting in the entire destruction of a block of building, comprising four shops in Napier-street, the property of Mr. Charters. The fire broke out in the shop occupied by ...
Article : 141 wordsMr. Parnell, after leaving America, will visit Sydney and Melbourne, and then proceed en to India. ...
Article : 21 wordsLast year there were eighty owners of over 500 sheep each, in Yass district This year the number has increased to 102 owners, and to 64,602 sheep. The electoral roll, as collected by the police, shows ...
Article : 140 wordsAdvices from Teheran state that Russia has protested against the occupation of Herat by Persia. ...
Article : 25 wordsIn reference to the forthcoming Melbourne Exhibition, the manufacturers of British goods have expressed themselves disinclined to exhibit on account of the high protective tariff ...
Article : 52 wordsThe ketch Lalla Rookh went ashore on North Beach on Monday, while being towed .out by the steamer [?]more. General indignation [?] expressed here at the neglect of the Government in not compelling the suc- ...
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The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser (NSW : 1871 - 1912), Sat 21 Feb 1880, Page 366
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