The cable between Port Darwin and Banjoewangi is still interrupted. We are unable to ascertain the cause of the interruption, or the probable time it will take to restore communication. ...
Article : 4,577 wordsThe E. and A. Mail Company's Steamship Bowen, arrived this evening, with dates from Hongkong to June 12; and Singapore, June 21. ...
Article : 277 wordsThe question of the federation of the Empire is discussed in the last number of the Westminster Review, by a writer who promises to return to the subject, but who is ...
Article : 3,345 wordsAt the Roman Catholic Cathedral to-day Dr. Byrne delivered an address detailing the circumstances regarding the antagonism which had arisen between the late Richard Kenna and the Roman Catholic ...
Article : 560 wordsSir,—As a great deal of attention has lately been directed to the theory that certain momentous changes are likely to be caused in this world during the years 1880 and 1881 by the peculiar conjunction of the four largest planets, I would ...
Article : 124 wordsThe drought continues in the Shenesi country, and a famine is expected, as the farmers cannot sow grain. Foochow advices state that the tea market had been opened, chiefly by Australian buyers. ...
Article : 37 wordsSir,—I request your permission to make known to the public what appears to me to be not only a maladministration of the law, but also a donial of the commonest justice. ...
Article : 330 wordsThe human remains lately discovered near Port Stephens proved to be those of aboriginals buried long since. ...
Article : 32 wordsThe Government have appointed Mr. F. J. Sanderson, Secretary to the Attorney-General, to the position of Collector of Customs, vacant by the death of Mr. Lewis. ...
Article : 167 wordsThe Barrington gold escort arrived to-day, with 877 oz. gold. ...
Article : 14 wordsWe have had fine weather all the week, with sharp frosts. Last night the temperature was unusually severe. There was a sudden change this morning at 7.30, when smart showers of rain fell. It has continued ...
Article : 45 wordsFifteen candidates were nominated for aldermen to-day—Messrs. Kennard, Cunnington, Aarons, Gaden, Gillard, Quirk, Way, Osborne, Rygate, Martin, O'Connell, Wildie, Woodley, Hughes, and Simpson. A poll ...
Article : 121 wordsThe action of the Council in rejecting the reduction in improvements clause of the Land Bill is highly commended by the bona-fide, selectors in this part of the colony. ...
Article : 51 wordsThe Court closes on Monday, after the longest sitting ever held here. ...
Article : 15 wordsThere was an error in the Treasury returns published yesterday. The deficit is £177,625 instead of the amount previously stated. The revenue for the year is £1,501,006. ...
Article : 32 wordsIt is probable that Messrs. Deakin and Clark respectively will move and second the address in reply to the Governor's speech in the Assembly. It is not yet known whether any amendment will be ...
Article : 233 wordsAn intense feeling of disappointment and indignation arose on its becoming known that the items for the Courthouse at Casino, the gaol, and the necessary sum for improving the navigation of the south arm of ...
Article : 207 wordsA meeting was convened last night to ask the Government to open the railway to Ironbarks, but it had to be postponed owing to the limited attendance. Only nine persons were present. Alderman Brown ...
Article : 109 wordsThe opening of the new Court house was inaugurated last night by a concert, which was a great success. The room was crowded, and the Rev. Mr. Kingsmill occupied the chair. There were visitors and singers ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Mon 7 Jul 1879, Page 5
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