PARLIAMENT was opened to-day, with the usual ceremonial. The Governor's speech refers to the marked depression of trade all over the world, including Victoria, although in less degree here than ...
Article : 623 wordsA boy, named Bechman, was riding the racehorse Marquis home from the racecourse, yesterday, when, on approaching the gate, the horse bolted, and ran the boy against part of the gate ...
Article : 1,228 wordsALTHOUGH numerous extra copies of the TOWN AND COUNTRY JOURNAL have been printed each week for the last month, the demand has been such as to render it impossible to obtain a copy in any part of ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 2,117 wordsSamuel Collier, of Colli, storekeeper. Liabilities, £339 4s 6d. Assets, £46 7s 8d. Mr. A. Sandeman, official assignee. Robert Oliver, of Charles-street, Petersham, rough ...
Article : 580 wordsAn Albany telegram states that the Suez mail steamer was sighted at 3 o'clock. ...
Article : 18 wordsThe following information from Mr. Todd, Superintendent of Telegraphs, Adelaide, has been received at the Sydney office:-"The break in the cable is believed to be about 380 miles from Port Darwin. If ...
Article : 65 wordsAvernus, Mercury, Wellington, Columbus, Moonbeam, Adventurer, Blantyre, Gamester, and Calamia, have been scratched for the Metropolitan Stakes. ...
Article : 20 wordsFrom a private letter, received by to-day's English mail, we learn that Mr. R. A. Proctor, F.R.S., the distinguished English astronomer, and popular lecturer on astronomy, intends paying a visit to New ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 711 wordsThe directors of the Infirmary having arranged for the special treatment at outdoor cases of eye disease, Drs. Belgrave and Cecil Morgan on Monday last attended for the first time in the capacity of specialists ...
Article : 83 wordsThose of our readers who knew Mr. James Mort, of the firm of Mort, Holland, and Co., Brisbane, and brother of the late Mr. T. S. Mort, of this city, will be sorry to hear of his death, news of which is ...
Article : 207 wordsThe Assembly last night had an opportunity of doing justice to the certified teachers under the Council of Education who have been placed by that body in charge of denominational schools. ...
Article : 960 wordsAccording to the latest accounts, New Zealand is not likely much longer to be a good market for our maize. Two vessels have just arrived at Auckland, from Fiji, with 4500 bags maize, the crop of which ...
Article : 69 wordsThe Borough Council of the Globs have voted £5000 for the construction of a new Town Hall, which will be an ornament to the borough. It will be used as a public library, reading room, and in the ...
Article : 70 wordsA coloured ground plan, showing the location of the space allotted to the various countries to be represented at the Exhibition, has been prepared. The European section is in the south-western quarter of ...
Article : 271 wordsOur Auckland correspondent writes:-Mr. D. Morrison, representative agent of the Waltham Watch Company, who arrived here by the City of Sydney, has left for Melbourne and Sydney via ...
Article : 47 wordsAnother serious accident occurred at the Exhibition building yesterday afternoon, though happily it was not attended by loss of life. A man, named Bernard Hersey, fell from the top of the northern have, a ...
Article : 120 wordsWe understand that the Australian Gas Light Co. have intimated to all the borough councils that if the councils are willing to increase the number of lamps within their boroughs by an addition of 10 per cent. ...
Article : 113 wordsIn reference to the telegram from Adelaide, that appears in another column, concerning the Colonial Secretary of this colony, we are informed by the Hon. Sir Henry Parkes that he had contemplated an official ...
Article : 75 wordsAn obliging correspondent sends us the following:-"On Monday afternoon, between the hours of 3 and 4 o'clock, I happened to be absent from home, and left the house locked up (as I thought, securely). When I ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 33 wordsAt a meeting of the friends and supporters of Mr. Samuel E. Lees, held it the Temperance Hall, Pitt-street, last Wednesday night, a requisition was presented signed by over 400 ratepayers of Macquarie ...
Article : 130 wordsAt an early hour this morning a man named John Henry Dasonza was admitted to the Infirmary. It appears that he had some short while before his admission accidentally fallen overboard from the Sea ...
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Advertising : 51 wordsThe enlistment of volunteers under the new organisation is proceeding but slowly. The required number in the 1st and 2nd Regiment is 342, and to complete this complement, 60 are required in the ...
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Advertising : 121 wordsThe Hon. Sir Henry Parkes, Colonial Secretary, received from Lord Augustus Loftus, but the mail that was delivered this morning, the first official intimation from our new Governor in respect to his ...
Article : 182 wordsThe ordinary meeting of the Water Police Court Licensing Bench, was held yesterday. There were upwards of thirty magistrates in attendance. The only application that met ...
Article : 465 wordsAt the Water Police Court to-day four lads, named Herbert Lahiff, Matthew Fleming, Joseph Livermore, and Edward Swain, of the respective ages of 16, 15, 16 and 15 years, were brought up on remand to ...
Article : 357 wordsFrom the tenor of the somewhat important speech delivered by the Premier in the Assembly last night, it seems as if there was trouble brewing between the two branches of the Legislature over the action of the ...
Article : 91 wordsTHE fate of the Land Bill was definitely sealed last night, and its dismissal to the archives of the Parliament was followed by a burst of angry feeling in the Assembly, Nor can we wonder that ...
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Advertising : 164 wordsThe Lands Act Amendment Bill was read a second time last night in the Assembly. Mr. Amhurst moved the adjournment of the House, and called on the leader of the Opposition ...
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Evening News (Sydney, NSW : 1869 - 1931), Wed 9 Jul 1879, Page 2
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