In the Legislative Assembly, yesterday, Questions were asked by Messrs. M'Elhone, Dangar, Terry, Greenwood, Day, Hoskins, Lynch, and Captain Onslow, and answered by Ministers. ...
Article : 4,441 wordsThe following players will form the English team to visit Australia:—Harris, Hornby, Lucas, Webbe, Hone, Maul, Alsom, Mackinnon, Koyle, Churtz, Emmett, Ulyett. ...
Article : 47 wordsWe are bound, I presume, to use fine language when we have a chance, and that is why the past week has been grandiloquently termed " Carnival week." We have had our races, and our opera bouffe, with their ...
Article : 1,632 wordsThe divers at the wreck of the Loch Ard report than the cargo is easily obtainable, that there is no saltation about the wreck, and that they believe they will be able to send up forty tons daily. ...
Article : 126 wordsThe Dutch ship Ary Scheffer, which was reported on September 25 to have gone ashore in Lepoedie Strait, has Bunk in deep water. All on board were saved. ...
Article : 43 wordsA shocking accident happened at Lambton colliery to-day. Mr. Seymour, the colliery manager, Mr. Short, the engineer, and Brown, a miner, went down the old sinking shaft for the purpose ...
Article : 127 wordsMr". Kinickey has started to examine" the country from Callington to Border Town, for the purpose of selecting the best route for a telegraph line from Adelaide to Victoria, a duplicate line having become ...
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Article : 1,182 wordsAt the assizes, yesterday, William Starle, arraigned for forgery, was found guilty, and remanded for sentence; Alexander Purefoy, for stealing guns, was found guilty, and remanded for sentence; Charles Butts, ...
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Article : 3,137 wordsThe occasion of Miss Amy Sherwin's departure for Europe to perfect herself in that art in which she already excels was considered a fitting opportunity of tendering her a complimentary benefit. This took place last night, at the ...
Article : 292 wordsThe election of Mayor of Melbourne will take place to-morrow. Councillors Meares and Storey are the candidates. It is believed that the latter will be elected. ...
Article : 489 wordsSir,—In your issue of October 8 a letter appears from one Wazir Beg,' the 'main object of which seems to be to give a " flat contradiction " to the statements attributed to me in a brief notice of my lecture on " Magic as a lost art." The ...
Article : 209 wordsSir,—I wish to point out an injustice which came undes my notice last week, and by so doing I hope to prevent others being misled like myself. In the Herald of Tuesdays, October I, the following notice appeared:— ...
Article : 389 wordsSir,—On the evening of October the 5th I was studying the markings on Jupiter with the ll½-inch telescope, and, seeing the first satellite near a small star, I watched it pass the star, which it did with a clear line of black sky between ...
Article : 242 wordsTne resolution for winding up the National Marine Insurance Company has been rescinded; but a resolution was passed instructing the directors to'Confine themselves to Australian risks. ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Wed 9 Oct 1878, Page 5
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