An appalling accident has happened in the Wesleyan Chapel, Camborne, Cornwall. This edifice is of peculiar design, the main auditorium, used for Sabbath services, ...
Article : 106 wordsBetween 3 and 4 o'clock on Thursday afternoon Sir Henry Parkes embarked on board the steamship Australia, bound for San Francisco, amidst the good wishes of a very large assemblage of people who had gathered to see him off, and ...
Article : 2,231 wordsThe steamship Julia Percy, which was in collision with the Nelson on Sunday morning, returned to Melbourne this morning, bringing several passengers. An inspection of the injuries shows that the collision must ...
Article : 160 wordsIt is proposed to curtail the vacations in the Law Courts, but the Judges are showing much opposition in the matter. ...
Article : 29 wordsThe weather to-day has been very unpleasant A hot wind was blowing all the morning; subsequently this changed to the west, and a terrific dust-storm followed with a light shower, in the city. The wind blew with ...
Article : 215 wordsThe press in the United States is becoming disgusted at the extent to which the trial of the assassin Guiteau is being prolonged, and the method in which it is being carried out. ...
Article : 57 wordsIrish affairs continue in an unsatisfactory state. Several attempts have been made in Cork and Dublin to shoot tenants who paid their rents. The non-payment of rent has ...
Article : 41 wordsThe disturbances at Warsaw which followed the discovery that a Jewish pickpocket was the cause of the recent disastrous panic in a church there, have ended in general ...
Article : 51 wordsThe new flagship Nelson, which is to take the place of the Wolverene on the Australian station, left Fremantle for Albany yesterday night for coal, and proceeds thence to Sydney direct. Upwards of 2000 visits ...
Article : 108 wordsThe boiler of a steamer exploded on York River, in Maine, United States, and 20 of those on board were killed. ...
Article : 29 wordsHis Honor Charles Lilley, Chief Justice of Queensland, has received the order of knighthood. ...
Article : 22 wordsThe Christmas season as expected brought warm weather, and in the case of some districts inland intense heat. The thermometrical records show that many localities experienced a scorching equal to over 100 degrees in the shade. ...
Article : 375 wordsThe correspondence between the Government of Victoria and Sir Henry Parkes relative to his visit to Washington will shortly be published. The Government state that the principal buyers ...
Article : 108 wordsA riot broke out during the performance in a Cork theatre, and a panic ensued among the people. Numbers of persons were either killed or wounded in the rush for the doors. ...
Article : 41 wordsThe death is announced of the Right Honorable Sir Robert Lush, one of the Lords Justices of Appeal, at the age of 74. ...
Article : 35 wordsSir Charles Dilke, British Under-Secretary for Foreign Affairs, has returned here from London for the purpose of renewing negotiations with the French Government for the ...
Article : 52 wordsBoth Houses of Parliament met shortly before noon. The attendance of members in the Council was very small, hardly a dozen being present. The members' benches were occupied by ladies. Some formal ...
Article : 423 wordsThe difficulty between Austria and Roumania, which recently led to an interruption of diplomatic relations, owing to a misunderstanding upon the question of the navigation ...
Article : 73 wordsThis morning, at the Police Court, Hunt was charged with the murder of O'Grady, at the Turf Hotel. From the evidence adduced, it appeared that the deceased abused Hunt all day. The latter is supposed to have kicked or ...
Article : 253 wordsIn consequence of the difficulty experienced by agents, landlords, and others in serving notices of ejectment on tenants for non-payment of rente, and of the personal danger ...
Article : 82 wordsThe Egyptian Assembly of Notables was formally opened by his Highness the Khedive, in person, to-day. In the speech which he read on the occasion, the Khedive urged upon ...
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The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser (NSW : 1871 - 1912), Sat 31 Dec 1881, Page 1128
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