The match between the Australian Eleven and the County of Kent was concluded at Canterbury to-day, and resulted in a victory for Kent, who won by 10 wickets. ...
Article : 44 wordsThe adjourned annual meeting of the Colac Free Library was held on Wednesday evening. The attendance was again very small, only ten subscribers being present, ...
Article : 3,184 wordsLike Captain Cuttle, when I am about and anything I hear or see, especially if it has a direct bearing on a subject under my more immediate consideration—for I often ...
Article : 1,217 wordsIt is with the deepest regret I have to announce the death (which took place early on Saturday morning) of Master James Gosney, son of Mr.Gosney, storekeeper, of ...
Article : 258 wordsThe Marquis of Salisbury has now completed the formation of a Ministry, and the following is a full list of appointments:— ...
Article : 202 wordsThe Shaw, Sayill, and Albion Company's s.s. Doric, from Lyttleton, 26th June, arrived at Plymouth this morning. Her cargo of about 22,000 carcases frozen mutton ...
Article : 30 wordsWool is generally 1d, higher than at the close of last sales. The total arrivals to date for the next series amount to 250,000 bales. ...
Article : 37 wordsThe announcement that Moukhtar Pasha, Turkish Special Commissioner in Egypt, was about to take command of the troops on the Armenian frontier was premature, ...
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Family Notices : 42 wordsIt is announced that the difficulty which has recently arisen between the British and Russian Governments with reference to the delimitation of the Russo-Afghan ...
Article : 35 words"An Hour with King Alcohol," was the title of a lecture delivered in the Murroon Sunday School last night by the Rev. R. Yeo. Notwithstanding the unpropitious ...
Article : 276 wordsThe, question, of the relations between Russia, And France is being much discussed by the Russian press, which strongly advocates the conclusion of an alliance ...
Article : 60 wordsThe debate on the budget proposals of the Government in the Legislative Assembly has now become both wearisome and uninteresting. The woollens question ...
Article : 245 wordsTwo hundred colonists were yesterday entertained aboard the steamship Mexican, at Southampton, and taken for a cruise round the Isle of Wight. ...
Article : 40 wordsIn the Senate last night the discussion of the bill providing for the extradition, between Great Britain and the United States, of persons guilty of using dynamite ...
Article : 45 wordsBelfast continues in a state of ferment, and the military in that town have been reinforced to prevent a renewal of the recent disturbances. ...
Article : 127 wordsIf when you call for American Hop Bitters (see green twig of Hops on the white label and Dr. Soule's name blown in each bottle), the vendor bands out anything but ...
Article : 323 wordsAn attempt to assassinate the Grand, Vizier is reported from Constantinople. The Vizier was driving through the streets when a man suddenly rushed forward, and ...
Article : 79 wordsWe have received the thirty-sixth annual report of the Royal Horticultural Society of Victoria, and from it we learn much concerning the scope and objects of the Society. ...
Article : 425 wordsInspector Pewtress has taken steps to prevent any repetition of the riots that took place in Bourke street on Wednesday evening, as it is expected there will be ...
Article : 57 wordsThe inquiry into the deaths from blood poisoning in the Melbourne Hospital has been further adjourned till Tuesday. ...
Article : 18 wordsIn the Assembly, Mr. Dow told Mr. Bailes that he did not think the Government could this session deal with the question of the use of ...
Article : 72 wordsAs petition signed by between 600 and 700 men claiming to be out of employment was presented to the Chief Secretary to-day at the unemployed deputation. ...
Article : 75 wordsThe Chief Justice granted the application of Mr. Purves to admit Mrs. Taylor to bail in her own surety of £500, and two sureties of £250 each. He said he granted ...
Article : 38 wordsThe New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Company have received the following telegram from their London office, dated 3rd inst:—" Since close of the wool ...
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The Colac Herald (Vic. : 1875 - 1918), Fri 6 Aug 1886, Page 3
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