At the time we went to press yesterday morning our telegraphic summary of English and Eastern news, brought by the R. M. S. Siam, Avhich arrived at King George's Sound ...
Article : 54 wordsThe Standard's Berlin telegram states that the commander of the Russian troops in Central Asia has been ordered to relinquish the advance on Merv, and take the direct ...
Article : 55 wordsAlthough the second reading of Mr. BERRY'S bill for rectifying the Victorian Constitution may modify the aspect of the Reform question, it can hardly be expected ...
Article : 1,965 wordsA jumping case—Cotton v. Harvey, Brothers—was heard before Mr. Warden Vyner to-day, and a decision given against the defendants, plaintiff proving that the claim had been worked within six months. ...
Article : 113 wordsThe committee on army organization has adjourned till October. Before separating it made a brief preliminary report, recommending the abolition of linked battalions, a closer application of the militia and line ...
Article : 1,031 wordsThe Russian Government have officially denied the reported defeat of the Russian expeditionary force at Gukkh Tepe hy TekkeTurcomans, and claim a decisive victory. ...
Article : 77 wordsThe river is 23 feet 8 inches high, and turning. The Freetrader left to-day, for Echuca, avith 1328 bales; and the Corrong, with 760 bales, picking up 300 more, consigned to M'Cullooh and Co. ...
Article : 84 wordsThe Turkish Government have issued orders for stopping the return of Mahommedan refugees to Roumelia in consequence of the frequent conflicts between them and the ...
Article : 35 wordsThe Premier leaves for Sydney, by the steame Wentworth, en route to San Francisco to-morrow Friday. The railway trains between Brisbane and Ipswich ...
Article : 198 wordsConsiderahle agitation is taking place among the tenant fanners in Ireland for an extensive reduction in rents. Mr. Parnell made several speeches, openly advocating ...
Article : 44 wordsH. R. H. the Prince of Wales is on a visit to Copenhagen, where the Princess of Wales is also staying. ...
Article : 33 wordsThe revenue returns for the quarter, ending September 30, were published to-day. The revenue amounts to £22,000,000, showing a decrease of £100,000 as compared with the ...
Article : 41 wordsCOMMUNICATION was restored yesterday on the overland line between Adelaide and Port Darwin, and elsewhere we publish a number of important and interesting overdue cable messages. From Afghanistan ...
Article : 3,579 wordsThe foundation stone of Wilson Hall, at the University, was laid by Sir Samuel Wilson this afternoon, in the presence of his Excellency the Governor, Sir Bedmond Barry, the Chancellor, the Bishop ...
Article : 733 wordsThe liquidators of the City of Glasgow Bank to-day announced that a further dividend of 3s. 4d. will he payable on the 1st November. ...
Article : 44 wordsThe birthday of Count Chambord was celebrated with unusual festivities. There were numerous banquets in honour of the occasion, and addresses were read from leading ...
Article : 47 wordsAn alarming outrage has been perpetrated at Castlehar. The agent of the Marquis of Sligo, was attacked by several persons unknown, but no serious damage was inflicted ...
Article : 41 wordsAn Indian war has hroken out in Colorado. ...
Article : 15 wordsGordon Pasha is about to resign his position in the Turkish service. ...
Article : 21 wordsThe Princess Louise is coming to England on account of ill health. ...
Article : 18 wordsA boat race between Boyd and Higgins, for £400, was rowed to-day on the Thames, over the usual course, from Putney to Mortlake. Boyd won easily. ...
Article : 32 wordsIn accordance with the instructions of the Indian Government following upon the news being received that Cabul is in a state of anarchy and the city gates are closed against ...
Article : 153 wordsThe Australian mails, via Torres Straits, arrived at Southampton to-day. ...
Article : 17 wordsThe Lusitania arrived at Plymouth to-day. ...
Article : 11 wordsThe Sons of Temperance gave a free concert last night, in their hall, to a full house. The performance was very good. ...
Article : 30 wordsA serious accident occurred this week at Hartley Vale. Mr. Fryer, manager of the kerosene avorks, was endeavouring to jump on to a new locomotive recently purchased by the Shale and Oil Company, and was ...
Article : 124 wordsThe news of the Cabul massacre caused intense excitement throughout India. Certain regiments, it is believed 12 in number, had lately returned from Herat, where they had already shown strong symptoms of ...
Article : 667 wordsThe revenue returns for the quarter were issued to-night. They show that the revenue amounted to £402,531 Os. 9d.; balance transferred from Railaway Reserves fund, £129,821 1s. 4d., giving a total of ...
Article : 111 wordsCameron, Hicks, and party, of the Hidden Treasure claim, are raising magnificent stone from the 200-feet level, northern drive, and the stone appears to contain an average equal to anything yet obtained here. A ...
Article : 56 wordsIn the Legislative Assembly on October 8, Mr. West-Erskine will move that it is desirable that the opinion of Sir John Hawkshaw should he obtained as to how communication can best be established between ...
Article : 143 wordsThe Rev. Dr. Kelynack lectured here to-night, at the Wesleyan Chapel, on the Pastorals. The building was filled to overflowing. ...
Article : 23 wordsThe quarter's revenue amounts to £481,000, against £392,000 for the corresponding period of last[?]year. The Customs, Railavays, Land Sales, and Pastoral Rents each show a slight increase. ...
Article : 41 wordsMr. Duncan, contractor for the erection of the courthouse and police buildings, has, to the satisfaction of the public, commenced operations. ...
Article : 24 wordsMr. Nicholas Paget Bayly, of Havilah, the wellknown sheep-breeder, and one of the best known and oldest residents in the district, died rather suddenly this morning. He was seized with an apoplectic fit ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Fri 3 Oct 1879, Page 5
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