The weather for the greater portion of yesterday was fine and warm, with a moderate to fresh breeze blowing, which rendered things tolerably pleasant. Baach and Kemp took a long walk before breakfast. Subsequently ...
Article : 1,209 wordsCUSTOM HOUSE.—Entered Outwards, November 22: Nineveh, ship, 1174 tons, Captain R. Broadfoot, for Wilmington; R.M.S. Iberia, 2987 tons, Captain J. M. Shannon, for London; Caledonien (s.), 2674 tons, Captain H. de Maubeuge, for Marseilles, via ports; ...
Article : 2,312 wordsThe prospects of the ensuing harvest are most encouraging. The crops are looking well in all the principal agricultural centres, indicating a yield of fully the average quantity. The low-lying grounds have suffered from an ...
Article : 1,197 wordsIn the Legislative Council, the Local Government Act Amendment Bill, and also the bill regulating the sale of liquors at the Centennial Exhibition, were read a first time. The bill to adopt and assimilate the trusts ...
Article : 494 wordsWith reference to the cable in the Herald this morning, stating that John Teemer, of America, has signified his intention of challenging Beach to row, either in Australia or America, for 5000dols., in the event of Hanlan being ...
Article : 198 wordsThe steamship Elingamite, which Messrs. Huddart Parker and Co. have just had built to replace the lost Corangamite, arrived in port yesterday afternoon from Newcastle-on-Tyne, via Frederick-stadt, Plymouth, and Melbourne, after a very successful ...
Article : 1,008 wordsThe 27th annual prize meeting of the Victorian Rifle Association was commenced to-day at the Williamstown Ranges. The weather was fine. In the Sargood Club match, 200, 500, and 600 yards, seven shots at each ...
Article : 224 wordsIn the Legislative Assembly to-day, the Premier moved the second reading of the Naval Defence Bill. He urged the necessity of entering into the scheme at the present time to form the first line of defence. The ...
Article : 320 wordsA case, which from its peculiar surroundings excited the greatest public interest here, came before the Bench to-day. Herbert Kable, a labourer, aged 26, who is very respectably connected, was brought up on a charge of attempted ...
Article : 439 wordsIn the Legislative Council to-day, the Chief Secretary stated that the Government were still considering the question of riparian rights in connection with the diversion of the River Murray for irrigation. ...
Article : 142 wordsSir,—Under the above heading your correspondent of the 18th instant, if, I read his letter aright, is referring to this vexed question, the locomotives. In the first place, he suggests that the men should accept a reduction of wages ...
Article : 801 wordsThe Hon. R. Hill and a number of visitors from Sydney arrived by the 11 o'clock train. Mr. Lee, of the Marine Board, and Mr. R. A. Watson also visited Penrith to-day. It had been arranged to give a picnic to Beach and Hanlan ...
Article : 1,020 wordsIn the House of Representatives to-day, Sir Julius Vogel unexpectedly gave notice of his intention to move a resolution in favour of a revision of the tariff. The Premier said the Government regarded it as a ...
Article : 119 wordsThe following have passed through:- For Melbourne (by express): Mr. and Mrs. Belgre and family, J. R. Mulligan, P. Ramsay, Howard, Mr. and Mrs. Rush and child, Mrs. Palmer, Miss Dods, P. J. ...
Article : 361 wordsA concert was given last evening at the Redfern Town Hall, in aid of the prize fund of the Redfern Superior Public School. The hall was filled to the utmost. The chief local interest attached to the performance of some ...
Article : 473 wordsA meeting of the committee appointed to collect subscriptions for the national tribute to Sir Henry Parkes met in the Masonic Hall last evening. Mr. John Gillies occupied the chair. The treasurer reported that the total ...
Article : 213 wordsThe new steamship Riverina, which arrived in port yesterday morning, is the latest addition to the British-Australian line, better known at this port as the Blue Anchor line, which has had a lengthy and successful career in the ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Wed 23 Nov 1887, Page 10
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