The public subscriptions in Vienna in aid of the fund for the relief of the wives and families of those who lost their lives by the recent terrible catastrophe at the Rink Theatre ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 24 wordsThe Steam Navigation Board commenced an inquiry this morning into the cause of the collision between the steamers Julia Percy and the Nelson off Cape Otway on Saturday last. Both captains were ...
Article : 1,121 wordsThe Governor has again telegraphed to the acting Agent-General, urging an alteration in the departure of the mails during the monsoon months till 1 o'clock on Tuesdays. The acting Agent-General reports that ...
Article : 510 wordsThe export of coal for the week was 19,519 tons. The Customs revenue received for the same period was £922 5s. 8d. The manager of the A. A. Company has made further reductions in the number of hands employed in that ...
Article : 549 wordsThe following is from the Melbourne Evening Mail:— The revival of interest in the intercolonial cricket contests is one of the facts of the current history of the game. A[?] one time the matches were so obscured by the All-England ...
Article : 394 wordsMr. W. E. Forster, Chief Secretary for Ireland, is urging the magistracy to use their utmost efforts to suppress the continued state of lawlessness in Ireland. He is inquiring ...
Article : 43 wordsIt is feared that riots will take place in Dublin on Monday, on the occasion of the inaugural procession to mark the assumption of office by the new Mayor. In view of an ...
Article : 59 wordsAn interview has taken place between Sir Charles Dilke and M. Gambetta in regard to the commercial treaty between England and France. ...
Article : 29 wordsThe railway from San Francisco to New Orleans, which has just been completed, was opened yesterday. ...
Article : 29 wordsThe fourth grand concert of the series given by the Melbourne Metropolitan Liedertafel in aid of the Sydney charities was held last evening at the Exhibition Building, Prince Alfred Park; and, it being a viceregal command ...
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Article : 31 wordsThe question of the Panama Canal is at present being discussed by Congress, in the United States. ...
Article : 26 wordsTwelve cutters have been employed in the collection of revenue on the River Elbe, in Germany. ...
Article : 24 wordsSome excitement was occasioned in the city this morning by a rumour to the effect that the favourite yacht Secret, which had been last by her owners, Messrs. C. and E. Millar, the well known ...
Article : 492 wordsA punt, laden with 100 tons of coal, sank last week, at the railway wharf, Rockhampton. The punt was insured in the South British for £300. A shark 12 feet long was seen in Brisbane River ...
Article : 117 wordsAn extensive secret society of marauders has been in existence in Ireland for some time, having its head-quarters at Macroom, county Cork. A knowledge of the ...
Article : 92 wordsDr. Schomburg[?] has received from the Paris Museum of Natural History 800 species of Herbarium plants. H. M. ships Diamond and Espeigle, which leave England shortly for Sydney, will call at Freemantle ...
Article : 317 wordsThe French troops in South Tunis, who have been carrying on active operations against the three principal tribes of insurgents, are following up their advantage with the ...
Article : 80 wordsThe Daily News of to-day publishes a telegram from its correspondent in India, stating that the Ameer of Afghanistan has intimated a desire to visit India, supposing the proposal ...
Article : 48 wordsWellington did an excellent gallop yesterday morning, in consequence of which he has advanced in position to first favourite, 3 to 1 being the best price obtainable, 100 to 30 being laid against Whe[?]tear. For Commotion there is a ...
Article : 51 wordsAnother charge of libel has been heard against M. Rochefort, of the Intransig[?]t. The proceedings were preferred at the instance of M. Challe[?]e Labour. The hearing lasted ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 160 wordsThe installation of the Guicowar of Baroda as reigning sovereign of that territory, on the attainment of his majority, took place to-day, and was a splendid ceremonial. It was ...
Article : 56 wordsThe Government have been advised by telegram that smallpox appeared on board the Orient liner Garonne on the voyage between London and the Cape, and that the disease was still in existence up to the time of her ...
Article : 87 wordsTelegraphic communication with Adelaide was restored last night. At a meeting of holders of leases of mining land near Mahogney Creek, it was agreed to combine with Mr. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 182 wordsThe Australian mails per Orient Steam Navigation Company's s.s. John Elder, via Naples, whick left Sydney on the 11th November, were delivered here yesterday. ...
Article : 72 wordsTwo deputy returning-officers in the Hokitika district are missing. They left Jackson's Bay on the 11th instant, overland for Hokitika, with returns of polling at two out-stations, and have not since been ...
Article : 62 wordsThe judging at the Intercolonial wool show, under the auspices of the Queensland National Association, took place to-day. The following exhibitors were awarded first prizes for merino wool in grease:—J. Dowling and ...
Article : 178 wordsThe escort Arrived here last night with 976oz. 2dwt. 14gr. of gold. The result of the last month's work at the Browne's Creek gold mine gave a return of 291oz. 13dwt. TEMORA, FRIDAY. ...
Article : 197 wordsThe English cricketers and the New South Wales bowlers were entertained by the Mayor at the Town Hall this morning. The health of the Englishmen was cordially drunk. Shaw responded. In proposing the toast, the ...
Article : 212 wordsSince the return of the English commissioners satisfactory progress has been made with the negotiations for the renewal of the commercial treaty, but in order to bring the ...
Article : 59 wordsA deputation from Tomera, consisting of Messrs. George Lucas, W. E. Murray, H. Parker, J. Russell, J. Penman, W. B. Lucas, and H. Margulee, and introduced by the Hon. James Watson, waited upon the Hon. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 215 wordsAnother seizure of arms Ireland was made yesterday, on this occasion the locality being Listowel, a town of county Kerry. ...
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Article : 0 wordsA deputation from the boroughs of Redfern, Waterloo, and Alexandria, consisting of the Hon. John Sutherland, M.L.C., Mr. Fremlin, M.L.A., and the Mayors of the municipalities named, also waited upon the Minister for ...
Article : 83 wordsOur Melbourne correspondent telegraphs that in the contest with the Carlton Bowling Club, the Sydney bowlers made 64 points, and the local team 62. ...
Article : 26 wordsThe following are the numbers of entries for the Lane Cove and Hunter's Hill Regatta that comes off on Monday next. Out of the 16 events there is but one for which no entries have been received. A sufficient number have ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Sat 31 Dec 1881, Page 3
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