Mr. Berry has decided to offer £3,000,000 of the proposed loan at 98 cum div. The prospectus will be issued to-morrow. ...
Article : 40 wordsIn the Legislative Council, yesterday, Mr. DE SALIS moved a series of resolutions affirming the expediency of giving bounties for the encouragement of the exportation of meat and wheat, such bounties to be ...
Article : 5,868 wordsMr. David Watt, J. P., one of the largest and oldest pastoralists in the district, is in a dangerous state of health. ...
Article : 31 wordsThe present Court-house arrangements are altogether inadequate to the amount of business transacted. The public hope that there will be no delay in accepting tenders for the new court-house. ...
Article : 44 wordsA further Victorian dispatch, prepared by Sir Michael Hicks-Beach on February 17, repeats the opinion he expressed in his dispatch of the 27th August respecting ...
Article : 122 wordsCOMMUNICATION has once more been restored on the overland line, and this morning we publish several overdue cable messages from our European correspondents. THE bill of the Government to regulate and restrict ...
Article : 3,420 wordsThe Queensland trackers, in charge of Mr. Inspector O'Connor, arrived by special conveyance this afternoon. Captain Standish, the Victorian Commissioner of Police, is here. ...
Article : 40 wordsG. G. Miller, the barrister, will probably be appointed Master of Titles. The Treasurer yesterday telegraphed to the pilot at Sweer's Island to proceed to the neighbourhood of ...
Article : 199 wordsThe failure of George Francis Dickinson, for £60,000, is announced. ...
Article : 15 wordsThe Opera site on the Thames Embankment has been offered as a site for the Colonial Museum, for £40,000. ...
Article : 27 wordsThe Hon. Sir A. Michie, K.C.M.G., AgentGeneral for Victoria, in London, and Mr. Yardley, his secretary, retire from office in April. Mr. Yardley is to succeed Mr. Jopp as ...
Article : 45 wordsThe weather to-day was fine, and the attendance moderate. The course was rather heavy. MAIDEN PLATE.—Ito 1, Cherub 2. Only two started, and Ito won easily. Time, 2 minutes 26 seconds. ...
Article : 218 wordsIt is believed that the English team will win the coming match, but a great deal depends on the weather, which has now fairly broken. Mullagh is in town, and practising with the local team. ...
Article : 166 wordsM. E. De Marcere has resigned the office of Minister of the Interior and of Public Worship; and M. Lepere, Minister of Agriculture and Commerce, succeeds him. ...
Article : 60 wordsThe police have seized a secret Socialist printing press at Kieff, and armed resistance was offered. Several persons were killed and wounded, and several others were made ...
Article : 36 wordsThe Roman Catholic Bishop leaves to-morrow, and takes an address for presentation to the Pope. The City of Glasgow Bank Fund amounts to £600. In reference to the Kelly scare at Mount Gambier, it ...
Article : 81 wordsThe weather to-day opened warm, but towards the afternoon it changed, and we had clouds of dust and showers from the westward. The Governor arrived just at the conclusion of the hurdle race. The programme opened ...
Article : 967 wordsMr. Mills has given notice of motion in the House of Commons for the publication of the papers relating to the late deadlock in Victoria. ...
Article : 35 wordsAfter a lengthy discussion, the Lambton miners, last night, by a majority of 16, decided against accepting the proposed vend. This decision has caused a great deal of discussion throughout the district, and it is ...
Article : 102 wordsThe ship Piako, which was scuttled at Pernambuco while on fire, has arrived at Lyttelton with immigrants, all well, 155 days from London. A fire at Omaru destroyed six buildings, ...
Article : 48 wordsThe announcement by Mr. T. S. Clibborn that he intended selling some horses belonging to his Excellency Governor Robinson drew a large number of persons to Government House stables yesterday afternoon. Amongst ...
Article : 548 wordsThe March sittings of the Maitland Quarter Sessions commenced to-day. District Court Judge Wilkinson will preside. Eighteen cases are set down for hearing. A little light rain fell here yesterday, and the ...
Article : 98 wordsHeavy rain fell yesterday and last night and the rain still continues. The Tinonee (s.) arrived yesterday. ...
Article : 22 wordsAbout 800 entries have been received for the forthcoming show at Muswellbrook, almost every class being well represented. The ground is in splendid order, and the show promises to be a great success. ...
Article : 38 wordsThe calico ball, in aid of the funds of the hospital, passed off very well, although owing to the bad state of the roads a number of persons were unable to attend. ...
Article : 37 wordsMuch dissatisfaction is expressed at the state of the main road through this town. All traffic is stopped, and teams are compelled to go round to avoid being bogged. ...
Article : 39 wordsMiss Doran, aged 18, was drowned while attempting to cross the Armidale Creek on a plank, a short distance below the town. Heavy rains have fallen during the last two days, ...
Article : 45 wordsThe weather was fine to-day for the Show, and the attendance was about 1500. The carriage and buggy horses were very good. The gentlemen's hunters cleared 4 feet 11 inches, and ladies' over 4 feet 4 ...
Article : 119 wordsSir,—I trust that the question of obtaining from Home a collection of works of art is not being allowed to slumberSeveral of my correspondents, knowing the interest I take in art matters, have recently written to me on the subject, ...
Article : 281 wordsThe show closed this evening. The weather improved yesterday afternoon, and the attendance was computed at over 1400. There were fully 1000 persons present to-day. The following is the result of the ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Fri 7 Mar 1879, Page 5
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