THE cable messages we publish this morning give us further details of the mutiny at Cabul and of the merciless massacre of Major Cavagnari and suite. Our cable message from Bombay, which we published ...
Article : 3,839 wordsAt a special meeting hold at Waratah yesterday, it was decided that a ballot of all the lodges should be taken on the question of the Lambton men returning to work, upon the terms that all they earn over eight ...
Article : 162 wordsAuthentic advices, dispatched to the Indian Government from Cabul, state that the mutinous troops and populace proceeded to the British Residency, which they repeatedly ...
Article : 134 wordsMr. Northcote, son of the Chancellor of the Exchequer, has announced his candidacy for Exeter City, in the Conservative interest. ...
Article : 36 wordsIn a speech by Sir Stafford Northcote to-night, in support of his son's candidature for the City of Exeter, he referred to the relations between England and the colonies, and ...
Article : 81 wordsThe mails from Australia per Kent (s.), via Brindisi, were delivered here to-day. ...
Article : 23 wordsThe idea of a public opening of the railway extension to Gunnedah has been abandoned; moreover, it is extremely doubtful if the train can proceed beyond Maitland to-morrow, owing to heavy floods. ...
Article : 39 wordsA serious accident occurred on Monday to a man named Vardy, employed at the Lithgow Valley Sawmills. He was engaged shifting some packing near a circular saw, when his hand caught against the ...
Article : 86 wordsThis morning the Church of England Denominational school was closed finally, and the teacher (Mr. Farr) enters on the duties of teacher at the Orange Public school, next Monday. ...
Article : 69 wordsThe executors of the late Mr. John Allen, late of Young, have taken the special and champion prize for the best ewes, at the Wagga show. ...
Article : 28 wordsAt a meeting, held last evening, the Grenfell Railway League decided to co-operate with Forbes in obtaining a line to connect the Southern and Western railway at Murrumburrah and Orange via Young, Grenfell, and ...
Article : 40 wordsA petition, signed by about 300 miners, was sent from here this week to the Minister for Mines, praying that the Adelong temporary common, which is on this gold-field, may be thrown open for mining ...
Article : 92 wordsAn Orange Lodge was inaugurated last night, and is expected to start with at least forty members. ...
Article : 23 wordsHis Excellency the Governor was taken suddenly and seriously ill to-day. Mr. Thornton, Collector of Customs, has resigned his seat in the Legislative Council, and Mr. F. J. ...
Article : 149 wordsIn the Assembly, this evening, the adjournment of the House was moved, to bring under discussion the expenditure by the Railway Department on the Spencer-street terminus. Mr. Woods made a long ...
Article : 387 wordsA return laid before Parliament shows that in 1878-9 the newspapers sent to Europe numbered 175,000. The expenditure to June 30 on rabbit destruction ...
Article : 71 wordsWhatever theory may be held as to the connection of ignorance with crime, everybody will concede that when facts are appealed to as evidence, those facts should be ...
Article : 3,987 wordsThe elections to date give the Opposition a certain majority of four, with four doubtful. Fifteen more elections are yet to come, of which Auckland will probably return 6 Greyites. The remainder of the ...
Article : 119 wordsTo-night the tariff was further considered in the Assembly, and good progress made. The Hon. J. J. Casey's amendment for exempting reapers' and binders' portable machinery and mining machinery could ...
Article : 152 wordsA most destructive fire occurred here this evening, commencing about 7 o'clock, on the premises occupied by E. O'Gallagher, draper, and extending thence rapidly to the adjoining premises occupied by Mrs. ...
Article : 238 wordsOf the six persons injured in escaping from the Dunedin fire, and who were placed in the hospital, two have died. The remains of 12 bodies have been found at the scene of the fire. There is no suspicion of ...
Article : 58 wordsSir,—Ihe heavy easterly gale now blowing may be said to have begun with a sudden change of wind to east at twenty minutes past 11 a.m. on the 8th (Monday), but for several days previously, heavy easterly weather had been ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Thu 11 Sep 1879, Page 5
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