The relations between Egypt and Abyssinia are again very strained, in consequence of the hostile attitude of the King towards Egypt ...
Article : 36 wordsDespite the intolerable heat of last night, the Theatre Royal was crammed in pit Stalls, and well attended in the dress circle. The pertormante of " Pinafore " was spirited, yet smooth, the actors all take kindly to their ...
Article : 204 wordsLate Paters from New Zealand have brought us the report of the Colonial Treasurer's financial statement, delivered on the 17th November. It is an interesting and ...
Article : 3,523 wordsThe first.tobacco, consisting of 25 grow nero has just gone to Sydney. It is senfhy the'Chinese at Maasan. Yesterday the Roman Catholic priest asked men ...
Article : 116 wordsThe homeward mails, via Torres Straits and Brindisi (Sydney, October 7), were delivered in London to-day ...
Article : 28 wordsThe Council meeting took place to-day, and Alderman Pye presided in the absenoe of the Mayor. Whon in committee on the by-laws a high altercation took place between two aldermen. The meeting eventually lapsed ...
Article : 55 wordsA large and influential meeting of Roman Catholics was held here last night to protest against the Education Bill. The Rev. A. "W. Petre presided. Dean Flanagan, in An able speech, pointed out the ...
Article : 125 wordsProfessor Pepper gave an entire change of programme at the "Vietoris Tnoatro last night, to a small audience His leading business was revealing the modern Metempsychosis, winch has nothing to do with the belief of the ancients, and ...
Article : 365 wordsA largely attended public meeting was held at the School of Arts, Wallsend, on Satutday, for the purpose of considering the new Education Bill now before Parliament Most or the principal residents were ...
Article : 93 wordsA large meeting of Roman Catholics was held last night on the education question. The Rev. Mr. Callachor made a lengthy speech, denouncing the bill now before Parliament, and a resolution was passed ...
Article : 39 wordsA meeting of the Hunter River Agricultural and Horticultural Association was held at Brown's Hotel, this afternoon, when the resolution carried at the previous meeting, which affirmed the desirability of ...
Article : 254 wordsThe Princess took 952 bales, and the Enterprise 950 bales'wool to Echuca. The river is 13 feet deep, and falling. The weather is splendid ...
Article : 27 wordsA circular has been issued to the shareholders of the Queensland Insurance Company, Signed by shareholders representing 5128 shares, recommending the immediate winding-up of the lcampa ny, owing to the ...
Article : 171 wordsMessrs Baker and Farron continue their career of uninterrupted suceessat at this place of amusemenrt. Last night the theatre was again crowded to witness the favourite drama of " Conrad and Lizette," which seems to possess ...
Article : 92 wordsNo sooner have the great European Powers amicably isttled down, or apparently done so, Russia even promising to be very good and pacific for the futuro, than we learn of "strained relations" between two ...
Article : 3,643 wordsSaturday night s. performance was repeated last night to a moderite lattoudauce The various items on the programme were all received with appiause, showing that the enterainmet is as popular as ever. The concluding ...
Article : 56 wordsThe annual concert by the Highland Soeiety of New South Wales, in commemoration of St. Andrew's Day was given in the Protestant Hall last night. The Hon, John Sutherland Presided, Mr. P. D. M'Cormick ...
Article : 356 wordsThe weather was very hot to-day, with strong winds, and the dust was horrible ...
Article : 15 wordsJames Bright, alias Paul M'Garland, who represented himself as a rich mining speculator from New South Wales, was arrested to-day for a series of frands by giving valueless choques ...
Article : 290 wordsYesterday afternoon the thermometer reached 105' in the shade. The dwelling-house of Mr, Murphy, of Calfar, was burnt in ten minutes to-day, The station-manager ...
Article : 38 wordsMr. Ferries sold the tolls by auction on behalf of the Government, to-day. The sale resulted as follows:-Lismore, £230, the purchaser being Lott Bruggy; Coraki, £60-purchaser, James Grady; Woodburn, £11 ...
Article : 150 wordsSir,- I confess that our musical discussion has already taken much, too much, of your valuable space: but if you will allow me a few remarks to-day, it will be my last letter on the subject ...
Article : 882 wordsThe annual meeting of the Western Auxiliary British and Foreign Bible Society was held to-night at All Saints' school-house, the Rev. Dr. Geekie, president, in the chair. There was a fair attendance. The ...
Article : 189 wordsThe city was Dusy to-day with the municipal elections. There was a hot contest over the Mayoralty. Mr. Smith was elected Mayor by a majority of 1328, the numbers being-Smith, 3735; Colton, 240S. The ...
Article : 209 wordsThe Editor of the Herald has much pleasure in acknowledging the receipt of the following sums towards a fund which it is desired to form for the purpose of recognising the great services rendered to the colony ...
Article : 62 wordsIn response to an advertisement, a large number of Roman.Catholics attended a meeting yesterday, with the object of protesting against the present Public Instruction Bill. The Rev. James Kelly presided, and ...
Article : 44 wordsIt will be seen from the subjoined letter that in consequence of the usual quarterly abstract for September not having been laid belora Parliament, we supposed it had not been published at all, whereas it has daly appeared in the ...
Article : 339 wordsA great fire occurred here on Saturday night It broke out in the upstairs room in Rich's Thistle Hotel. The whole of the Thistle Hotel was destroyed; also Stewart's Squatters' Arms, Carter's carpenter's shop ...
Article : 117 wordsAt the Quarter Sessions to-day, a maiden session, his Honor Judge Josephson was presented with a pair of white gloves. The harvest has fairly commenced, and a large ...
Article : 111 wordsA largely attended meeting of roman Catholics' was held in the schoolroom adjoining the church, yesterday, to protest against the Education measure of the Government. The Rev. J. O'Donovan occupied ...
Article : 141 wordsSir,-Will you grant me space in your paper to point out that the press telegrams from London, quoting the recent rise in wool, are caloulated to mishead, as thay do not state the fact that the rise is on a great fall, which occurred in ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Tue 2 Dec 1879, Page 5
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