£980 collected as poll-tax from Chinese last month. MESSRS. FAVENC and Crawford expect to be at Port Darwin about the middle of July. A good narrative will probably grow out of that expedition. ...
Article : 1,821 wordsIt the Supreme Court in chambers this morning, the matter of Turner versus Perkins and Co. was heard on the application of the plaintiff for a commission. The application was granted, the rule being returnable on ...
Article : 245 wordsA conference of the clergy of the various Protestant denominations, convened by the Bishop of Melbourne, was held to-day, at which there was a large attendance including representatives from the Church of England, ...
Article : 192 wordsThe Sorata arrived at the Semaphore this morning. As she had a case of measles on board, the health officer would only allow the saloon passengers to land. In consequence of the receipt of instructions from ...
Article : 166 wordsA shocking case of a determined attempt to commit suicide occurred at Dunolly this morning, which has caused a painful sensation in that town. A girl named Susan Bowls, only 19 years of age, who was to have ...
Article : 119 wordsThe Euxine arrived to-day from southern ports. Her ssengers were one in the saloon and two in the steerage. She was four days overdue from Cooktown. The delay in her arrival caused some anxiety. ...
Article : 119 wordsIn the Assembly to-day, the Chief Secretary produced a letter from the secretary of the New Parliament Building Committee, announcing that at a meeting of the committee to-day it was resolved to ...
Article : 149 wordsA meeting, privately convened by Dr. Neild, was held in the Town Hall this afternoon, for the purpose of considering the advisability of forming a branch of St. John's Ambulance Association, the object of which ...
Article : 566 wordsCaptain Edgar, of the schooner Albert, has just arrived. He reports having been informed by the natives at Beagle Bay that another white man had been captured and killed by the savage blacks on the river ...
Article : 176 wordsThe s.s. Sorata, Captain Dickson, from London, via Plymouth May 4, arrived this morning. She has one case of measles, and therefore is in quarantine. The following ia her passenger list:— ...
Article : 165 wordsThe wreck and cargo of the barque Asterope were sold to-day for £8000 to a syndicate of four from Launceston. A start at saving the cargo was made this morning. The weather at present is favourable ...
Article : 56 wordsA disastrous fire occurred at Dunedin last night, when the railway goods shed, with all its valuable contents, was totally destroyed. The shed contained a large quantity of goods, which had only just been ...
Article : 81 wordsThe Houses of Parliament meet to-morrow. AUCKLAND, WEDNESDAY. An extensive burglary took place last night on the premises of Mr. Henrickson, watchmaker and jeweller. ...
Article : 48 wordsThe Neo Caledonien, in some articles entitled "Love in the Prison," has lately published some most dreadful revelations respecting the lives of convict women, sent here expressly as wives to such connote as will ...
Article : 875 wordsThe Hon. James Service has received a cable message from the Agent-General in London intimating that he has seen the Under-Secretary of State for the Colonies, and arranged for a deputation to wait on the Earl of ...
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The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser (NSW : 1871 - 1912), Sat 16 Jun 1883, Page 1138
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