Articles from page 3: Previous page Next page
-
Please wait. Loading browse data...
-
COUNTRY SPORTS.
The Avoca Races, in conjunction with athletic sports, came off on Boxing Day, and proved to be a great success. The day was fine, and the racing good. Most of the ...
Article : 261 words -
MARINE BOARD.
The last meeting of the above board, nnder the old constitution, was held at the temporary offices, Elizabeth-street, yesterday. Present: The master Warden (in the ...
Article : 2,134 words -
SPECIAL TELEGRAMS. [BY SUBMARINE CABLE.] [FROM OUR OWN CORRESPONDENT.] THE VICTORIAN AGENT-GENERALSHIP.
Mr. Murray Smith will resign his Agent-Generalship at the beginning of April. ...
Article : 33 words -
TASMANIAN ART EXHIBITION.
SIR,—I have read with much interest your account of the exhibition, and congratulate you upon the way in which you have avoided unpleasant quicksands. I admit that kindly ...
Article : 672 words -
LETTERS TO THE EDITOR. THE FEDERAL COUNCIL.
SIR,—"The Colonial Office has declined to allow Sir F. Napier Broome, the Governor of Western Australia, to represent that colony at the Federal Council at Hobart ...
Article : 772 words -
[FROM MELBOURNE PAPERS.—BY ELECTRIC TELEGRAPH FROM LAUNCESTON.] QUEENSLAND.
The Portuguese schooner Duoro has arrived from San Christoval, in the Solomon Islands. Immediately on anchoring she was seized by the Customs officers, a body of ...
Article : 226 words -
THE NEW GUINEA NEGOTIATIONS.
Nothing has been settled at the Conference between the Agents-General and Secretary of State for the Colonies in regard to the establishment of direct sovereignty over ...
Article : 57 words -
THE TIMES DENOUNCES MR. GLADSTONE'S IRISH POLICY.
The Times this morning contains a letter by the Duke of Argyle, in which he protests that it is impossible, as has been suggested, to place Ireland in the same political ...
Article : 71 words -
EUROPEAN TELEGRAMS. (BY SUBMARINE CABLE.) (PER REUTER'S AGENCY.] THE MAILS.
The Messageries steamer Salazie, from Marseilles 10th December, left Suez to-day outward bound. ...
Article : 30 words -
COUNTRY NEWS. [FROM OUR OWN CORRESPONDENTS.] JERUSALEM.
The year of 1885 is drawing near to an end. During its transition this district has been favoured with much congenial atmospheric condition, neither too severe in cold ...
Article : 816 words -
LAUNCESTON.
Christmas has passed away without seeing the initiation of the Hospital Sunday collections in Launceston, the proposition to hold which met with general favour among the ...
Article : 1,624 words -
SWANSEA.
Boxing Day claimed all expectation and attention by reason of the annual sports, which were held, as usual, on the school reserve. From quite an early hour whole ...
Article : 470 words -
NEW ZEALAND.
The Auckland Racing Club meeting commenced yesterday. The following is the result of the Auckland Cup:—Nelson (7st. 8lb.), 1; Waitiri (7st. 2lb.), 2; Victoria ...
Article : 44 words -
CRICKET VICTORIA AND NEW SOUTH WALES.
The intercolonial cricket contest was continued to-day on the Melbourne Cricket Ground in the presence of a small number of spectators. ...
Article : 272 words -
SIR F. STEPHENSON TO THE FRONT IN EGYPT.
News from Soudan reports that General Sir F, Stephenson has arrived at the front in order to take command of the British forces, and that he is now actively engaged ...
Article : 65 words -
RE-ELECTION OF M. GREVY AS PRESIDENT OF THE FRENCH REPUBLIC.
M. Jules Grevy was to-day re-elected President of the French Republic for a further period of seven years, by a large majority. Most of the members of the ...
Article : 341 words -
A RIDE INTO MANDALAY.
About 750 miles up the stream of the Irrawaddy River, starting from Rangoon, the capital of British Burmah, we come to a point where the river, which runs ...
Article : 2,497 words -
GRANVILLE V. NORTH-WEST BAY.
On Monday, 28th inst., the [?] the Granville Cricket Club journeyed in one of Mr. Austin's brakes to North-West Bay, to play an eleven of that district. Town ...
Article : 226 words -
THE LAST PARLIAMENT.
SIR,—I carelessly left out the following paragraph from my yesterday's letter:— The embargo on meat is removed. For 16 years it bore heavily on the people, giving ...
Article : 76 words -
JERUSALEM.
{No abstract available}
Detailed lists, results, guides : 307 words -
THE PREVENTION OF CRUELTY TO ANIMALS.
SIR,—In the "Lynx" column of to-day's Tasmanian Mail the attention of this society is especially directed to the gross ill-usage of some of the horses running in the ...
Article : 721 words -
Intercolonial Telegrams. (BY SUBMARINE CABLE.] [FROM OUR OWN CORRESPONDENTS.] VICTORIA.
Mr. Service has received official intimation that West Australia will be represented at the Federal Council by Mr. G. L'Esterre, member of the Legislative and Executive ...
Article : 100 words -
ST. JOSEPH'S V. ALBERTS.
This match was played on Monday, 28th, and resulted in a win for the St. Joseph's by one innings and 11 runs. Play was commenced at half-past 10, the St. Joseph's ...
Article : 227 words -
EVANDALE.
On Christmas Eve a gift entertainment was given. The Evandale brass band was seated on the platform, and played during the distribution of the gitts. Over 200 of ...
Article : 481 words -
EVANDALE.
{No abstract available}
Detailed lists, results, guides : 225 words -
NEW SOUTH WALES.
Information has been received by a German firm in Sydney that the German flag was hoisted at Talint, one of the Marshall Islands, on October 14, by H.I.M. gunboat ...
Article : 37 words -
MINING.
Stanhope (Mount Bischoff), December 21.— The main tunnel rise to No. 3. S, has been driven 6ft. for the w[?]k, making a total of 321ft. We have been driving on hard gossan ...
Article : 172 words -
QUEENSLAND.
The steamer Glaucus, which was stranded at King's Reef, has slipped off the rocks into deep water, where she now lies anchored. ...
Article : 127 words -
STOCK AND SHARE MARKET.
The Argus gives the following among sales and quotations on the Melbourne Stock Exchange, on the 24th instant:— Mount Bischoff, buyers, £57; North ...
Article : 109 words -
SOUTH AUSTRALIA.
Five master bootmakers and five operatives, with an independent chairman, are to be appointed a Board of Conciliation, to settle future disputes of the trade. ...
Article : 144 words -
RHYNDASTON.
On Christmas Day at Rhyndaston athletic sports were successfully carried out. There was no counter attraction, and many availed themselves of the day's pleasure, ...
Article : 134 words
Buy
Download
Please choose from the following download options:
Print page as...