The amount to be contributed by the Australasian colonies towards the cost of establishing in London the Imperial Institute has formed the subject of correspondence which has passed between Sir Patrick Jennings ...
Article : 171 wordsThe new undertaking of the Templars' Hall and Hotel Company, Limited, appears to be one well deserving of popular support It has received the approval of Sir H. Parkes, Sir W. Manning, the Primate ...
Article : 367 wordsThe first general conference of delegates of the Shearers' Unions of Australasia was held at Ballarat to-day. It was stated that the association numbers 9000 members, exclusive ...
Article : 151 wordsStatistics, as a rule, are rather dry reading, but the following figures will, it is thought, bo found interesting, as showing the large amount of business done during 1886 in the Ecclesiastical Division of the ...
Article : 227 wordsAt 4 p.m. to-day a boiler at Redhill Mill suddenly burst with a terrific explosion, completely wrecking the whole mill. The boiler was blown clean out of its place, whilst parts ...
Article : 82 wordsAs regards the supply of steel rails, Mr. Lyne has had several interviews with Mr. Franki with respect to their manufacture in the colony, and from his letter of 14th instant there seems a probability ...
Article : 151 wordsThe balf-yearly meeting of the Australasian Steam Navigation Company was held on Monday, Mr. James Ewan presiding. The report showed that there had been a loss of £2039 on the half-yoar's operations. ...
Article : 257 wordsAt the Wesleyan Conference to-day, considerable discussion took place respecting a letter from the Board of Missions in Sydney, asking the conference to approve of the nomination of the ...
Article : 99 wordsThe following letter has been addressed to the editor of the Courier:—"Cooktown, January 15th, 1887.—Sir,—I take the liberty of informing you that, in the event of a petition being forwarded to the ...
Article : 150 wordsAn important progress report from the board appointed to inquire into the condition of the Works Department, with a view to retrenchment, has been presented to the Minister for Works. The presentation of the report has been ...
Article : 2,242 wordsMr. Justice Giblin died this afternoon at 4 o'clock, at the age of 46. The deceased gentleman was married and leaves a widow and family. His life was insured for a large amount There is a general expression of ...
Article : 57 wordsThe other day Mr. Seymour, in continuation of his inspection of the premises and operations of the city milk purveyors, visited the New South Wales Fresh Food and Ice Company and the South Coast and ...
Article : 472 wordsA fire broke out at 2 o'clock this morning on board the barque George B. Crowe, which was lying in the river opposite M'Ghie Luyas' sawmill The captain was ashore at the time. The flames had gained a ...
Article : 242 wordsAlthough there was no official ceremony to celebrate the opening of the railway to Melbourne, between 300 and 400 assembled at the Adelaide railway station this afternoon to witness the despatch of the first express ...
Article : 242 wordsPlease choose from the following download options:
Share this item on:
Print page as...
Testing
The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser (NSW : 1871 - 1912), Sat 22 Jan 1887, Page 180
It's easy and takes two shakes of a lamb's tail!
With your Trove account you can: