OUR cable messages of this morning contain several important items of news. The ravages by cholora in Egypt are becoming increasingly serious. The scenes at Cairo are reported to be of a terrible description. ...
Article : 4,755 wordsThe Government having adopted the decision of the Channel Tunnel Committee, the bill authorising the construction of the tunnel has been discharged from the order paper ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 2 wordsThe Swedish monitor Thordon has foundered at Norrkoping, a seaport in Sweden. The crew were saved. ...
Article : 26 wordsThe Australian mails by the Messageries Maritimes Company's steamships will not be quarantined at Marseilles. ...
Article : 27 wordsIn the Legislative Assembly, Mr. Robert Harper, Whilst asking the Premier for further information on the annexation question, alluded to the rumour prevalent in Melbourne that the South Australian ...
Article : 364 wordsSir Arthur Blyth, Agent-General for South Australia, is about to proceed to Norway, on a mission to encourage emigration of Norwegians to South Australia. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 67 wordsRiohard Unsworth and party have unearthed a fine nugget of gold, Goz. weight, in an old claim at Wood's Flat formerly held by Henry Mawby, and in which the lead was supposed to have been lost. The nugget was bought by the ...
Article : 1,083 wordsIt is reported that 18,000 Chinese troops are nearing Hanoi, with the object of maintaining the claims of China in Tonquin, as against the pretensions of the French. ...
Article : 75 wordsBaron'de Lesseps has undertaken to complete the construction of the proposed second canal across the Isthmus of Suez within three years. ...
Article : 34 wordsThe cholera continuos to spread with great rapidity in Cairo, and terrible scenes are daily witnessed in the city. The Egyptian Ministry are panic-stricken at the fearful ...
Article : 66 wordsThe fourth annual sale of the Havilah stud sheep took place, to-day, Messrs. Griffiths and Weaver being the auctio[?]neers. The fame of the Havilah sheep is widespread. For over 40 years the care of the flock was the special pursuit ...
Article : 703 wordsA meeting of the committie of the New South Wales Coursing Club was held yesterday at Tattersall's Rooms, Mr. W. Cooper in the chair. After the formal business of the meeting had been transacted, a letter was read from ...
Article : 264 wordsParliament will probably be dissolved to-morrow. The writs for the fresh elections will be issued on Friday. The A. S. N. Company are making important ...
Article : 424 wordsThe Legislative Council after having further dealt With the Married Women's Property Bill has adjourned for the rest of the week. In the Assembly it was resolved, on the motion of ...
Article : 202 wordsThe 15 prisoners, who were remanded on a charge of being implicated in the murder of Mrs. Smyth, who was shot in her carriage at Westmeath while returning from church some ...
Article : 50 wordsThe French Government is unlikely to support the Governor of New Caledonia in regard to the annexation of the New Hebrides, as it is thought that in the event of France taking ...
Article : 57 wordsReferring to the notice of the match between the Oriental and Richmond teams, on Saturday last, at Richmond, it is but fair to the Richmond team to explain that the first touch-down obtained by the Orientals was while they ...
Article : 232 wordsCholera has appeared at Alexandria and Ismailia, at both of which places several cases have occurred. The British troops here have been attacked by the disease, and are now ...
Article : 43 wordsA i[?] tragedy, which has caused considerable sens[?]ation, [?]occurred at Branxholme, a small township 240 miles west of Melbourne. A farmer named John Gray, in a fit of passion, caused, it is said, by jealousy, ...
Article : 237 wordsFurther details from Zululand state that Cetewayo succeeded in effecting his escape. He suffered an enormous loss and his forces are utterly disorganised. ...
Article : 30 wordsThe adjourned meeting of the Sydney Lacrosso Club was held last evening, at the Cambridge Club Hotel, Mr. John Millett in the chair. There was a large attendance, and about 30 gentlemen were proposed as members. The ...
Article : 179 wordsIn the House of Commons to-day Mr. Gladstone said that he had never admitted the right of Baron de Lesseps to a monopoly of the waterway from the Mediterranean to the Red ...
Article : 115 wordsThe judging in connection with the Jerilderie Pustoral and Agricultural Show, which is to be opened on Thursday, took place to-day. The judges in the sheep classes were Messrs. Patrick Macfa[?]rland of Barooga, and R. W. Franks ...
Article : 550 wordsThe account sales of 150 tons of manganese ore sent to England some time ago for sale show a margin of profit amounting to £2 per ton. The company which sent the ore have 3OO tons more in course of shipment. ...
Article : 280 wordsMr. Smith was entertained at another banquet last night. About fifty of the leading residents on the river were present. Numbers of people were unable to gain admission on account of want ot room. Mr. M'Kell, P.M., ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 219 wordsThe vessel which went ashore on Masthead Reef on Sunday is the barque Deutschland, Captain Brauer, bound from London to Rockhampton. She has a general cargo including piles for the Port Alma jetty. ...
Article : 120 wordsA disaster is reported from Patapsco, Maryland, A number of pleasure seekers were congregated on a jetty running into the river Patapsco, when the structure suddenly ...
Article : 61 wordsThe Anglo-Indian (s.) left here to-day, outwards. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 198 wordsThe three French convicts from New Caledonia, who made their escape and were arrested here three months ago, have confessed themselves to be convicted criminals. They have been repeatedly brought up, and remanded, ...
Article : 151 wordsThe railway from Ballarat to Soaradale is to be opened on the 3rd of August. Mr. Lewis, assistant inspector of schools, has commenced an action for damages for slander against his ...
Article : 817 wordsProfessor Simon, one of the cleverst and most eloquent of the lecturers on charactor who have appeared here, gave at the Masonic Hall, last night, the first of a series of entertainments. He spoke at length of the indications ...
Article : 303 wordsLast evening a branch of the [?]. O. Odd[?]tellows, working under the American Constitu[?]tion, was inaugurated at Wallsend, by Brother A. M. Gari[?]ce, R.W.G.N., and Brother A. M'Guire, G.S., from the Grand Lodge in Sydney, assisted ...
Article : 660 wordsSir,—I notice among the cablegrams of to-day, under date London, 23rd July, the delivery, 1st, of the Orient Company's mails, via Naples, which left Melbourne on 30th May last; and 2nd, the delivery of the P. and O. mails, ...
Article : 107 wordsThe Union Saah and Door Company's factory took [?]re to-day, and was completely destroyed. The amount of insurences on the promises is £7300, but this will not nearly cover the loss, which is much ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Thu 26 Jul 1883, Page 8
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