LONDON, Wednesday.--The appointment of the Hon. John Douglas as High Commissioner of New Guinea is only a temporary one. ...
Article : 29 wordsCOOKTOWN, Wednesday.--The steamer Timer arrived to-day with dates: Hongkong, 2nd inst.; Singapore, 10th ; and Port Darwin, 18th. Passengers:-- For ...
Article : 141 wordsPARIS, Thursday.--M. Brisson, the French Premier, has insisted on further credits on account for the Tonquin expedition. At the same time he took ...
Article : 46 wordsThe Academy of Music was fairly alive with merriment last night on the reappearance of the favorite Federal Minstrels. The reception of these artists was, as it deserved to be, on ...
Article : 357 wordsThe Church has found us a holiday and we are bravely struggling, in perpetuating its recurrence, to hand it down to our successors with as little mutilation as possible. To preserve ...
Article : 1,293 wordsTrams will run up to 1 p.m. to-day as per time-tables for Sundays. After that hour the usual week-day running will be carried out. The usual provision has been made for ...
Article : 53 wordsAt St. Andrew's Cathedral there will be an early celebration this morning at 8 a.m., and a second celebration at 11 a.m. when the Most Rev. the Primate will deliver a discourse. A ...
Article : 295 wordsCONSTANTINOPLE, Wednesday.--Moukhtar Pasha, the Turkish Special Commissioner to Egypt, has sailed for Alexandra. ...
Article : 19 wordsLONDON, Thursday.--A terrible colliery explosion has occurred at Mardy Colliery, Pontypridd, Glamorganshire. Two hundred persons are entombed, and ...
Article : 37 wordsLONDON, Wednesday.--A letter from the Right Hon. W. E. Forster was published to-day, in which he condemns the policy of Home Rule for Ireland. ...
Article : 31 wordsThe cholera lingers persistently at Yokohama and dysentery is very prevalent at Kushama, 14,693 cases having occurred in six months, 3000 proving fatal. ...
Article : 1,032 wordsSOFIA, Wednesday.--In an order of the day proclaiming an armistice, Prince Alexander expresses his thanks to the Czar and the Russian teachers of ...
Article : 31 wordsThe following is Reuter's summary, dated London, November 20, of events in Eastern Europe up to that date:--The Bulgarian war, which commenced with an uninterrupted series ...
Article : 824 wordsLONDON, Tuesday.--Consols, 91¼. The market rate of discount is 3⅛. LONDON, Wednesday.--Consols, 99⅜. It is expected that there will be a large ...
Article : 35 wordsLONDON, Tuesday.--The mails from Australia, ex Orient s.s. Cuzco, were delivered via Naples to-day. ...
Article : 18 wordsAt the Exhibition building this evening, the Sydney Philharmonic Society will give Handel's "Messiah." They will be assisted by Mrs. Armstrong (from Melbourne), Miss Marie St. ...
Article : 67 wordsADELAIDE, Wednesday.--The Governor has decided that G. L. Barrow, who was convicted of libelling Hon. S. Tomkinson, and sentenced to six months' imprisonment, ...
Article : 127 wordsThough somewhat disappointing to holiday seekers and those who have looked forward to Christmastide as a time when, relieved from the cares and toils of business, they could enjoy ...
Article : 473 wordsThe pantomime season commences on Boxing Night. At the Theatre Royal "Cinderella" will be given on a grand scale. Mr. John L. Hall and his talented company will produce at the ...
Article : 184 wordsA proclamation by his Excellency the Governor, published in the Gazette, constitutes the now municipality of Kogarah, as follows:--"Whereas the Municipalities Act of 1867 ...
Article : 299 wordsCuriosity prompted us to spend a couple of hours within the walls of this building, where no less than 260 hands were actively engaged in all the ramifications of the extensive ...
Article : 605 wordsTo-morrow (Boxing Day) the s.s. Murray will leave Market Wharf at 10 a.m. for Broken Bay and Newport, where passengers will be allowed to land, commencing the return journey ...
Article : 113 wordsThe Secular Association hold a picnic at Clontarf to-day, far which steamers will leave the Floating Jetty every half-hour from 9.30 a.m. till-3 p.m. Dancing, sports, &c., will be ...
Article : 163 wordsThe Melbourne Argus says that "at a recent conference between representatives of the union and the shipowners the latter expressed their willingness to adopt the eight-hours system. ...
Article : 216 wordsThe secretary of the Victorian Royal Commission on Water Supply was (says the Melbourne Argus) recently directed to inquire if the New South Wales water commission would ...
Article : 156 wordsThe Zoo will be open to-day and every day and will undoubtedly prove a great attraction for old and young. Sports will be held at the Agricultural Society's Grounds to-morrow. The ...
Article : 128 words{No abstract available}
Detailed lists, results, guides : 656 wordsThe following reply to an address to the Governor has been received by Primo J. Leveson, secretary of the R.A.O.B., a Nil Desperandum, Glebe, addressed to him and the sitting ...
Article : 345 wordsADELAIDE, Thursday.--The conference between representatives of the Boot Manufacturers' Association and the Operatives' Union is practicaly closed. The questions ...
Article : 240 wordsTo-day, to-morrow, and Monday next, the following arrangements will be observed in the may branch of the General Post-office:--The various office of that branch will be open from ...
Article : 219 wordsOn the Southern line to-day a special train will leave Sydney for Moss Vale at 8.30 a.m., returning from the latter place at 4.15 p.m. A special train will leave Goulburn for ...
Article : 560 wordsMr. Williamson, M.P., has received the following letter from the Under-Secretary of Works:--"Referring to your numerous personal representations and to the correspondence on the ...
Article : 411 wordsBATHURST, Thursday.--Mr. James Fitzpatrick, a well-known storekeeper, and who lately contest West Macquarie committed suicide this morning by cutting his throat ...
Article : 305 wordsAt St. Andrew's Cathedral, Christmas Eve was celebrated by a shortened form of evensong and by carol-singing. Some of the carols were old favorites, and the familiar music to "The ...
Article : 1,081 wordsCOOKTOWN, Thursday.--Lieut. Immer Gosende, of the German Navy, and Dr. Kummel have explored north-east New Guinea. They report that they reached a spot ...
Article : 227 wordsThe necessity of erecting a bridge across the River Murray at Tintaldra was (says the Melbourne Argus) recently brought under the notice of the Commissioner of Public Works by ...
Article : 250 wordsPlease choose from the following download options:
Share this item on:
Print page as...
Testing
The Daily Telegraph (Sydney, NSW : 1883 - 1930), Fri 25 Dec 1885, Page 5
It's easy and takes two shakes of a lamb's tail!
With your Trove account you can: