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Article : 58 wordsTHE Peninsular and Oriental Company's steamship Cathay, with the incoming English mails, via Suez, to February 11, sailed from Glenelg for Melbourne, at 3 ...
Article : 66 wordsSYDNEY, Tuesday.—The general entries for the Australian Jockey Club autumn meeting, the Sydney Turf Club, and the Hawkesbury autumn meeting, closed ...
Article : 62 wordsGLENELG (s.s.), Nicholson, from Sydney. J. and A, Brown, agents. TRANSPORT, br g, 397, Davis, from Sydney. J. C. Ellis, agent ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 77 wordsCONSTANTINOPLE, March 18.—The Greek Ambassador, having communicated to the representatives of the Powers the definite refusal of his Government to accept the ...
Article : 130 wordsA SYDNEY journal says:—We have been afforded another opportunity of inspecting a further production of Mr. M. E. Meyers, Parke-street, in the shape of an ...
Article : 156 wordsSYDNEY Tuesday.—Mr. H. Levien moved the adjournment of the House for the purpose of commenting on the action of the Narrabri magistrates for striking ...
Article : 373 wordsTHREE was a heavy fog outside Sydney Heads on Monday morning; and as the steamer Kembla, from Newcastle, arrived off the Heads, just as the fog came on very ...
Article : 83 wordsTARAMUNG (s s), for Melbourne CHEVIOT (s. s), for Melbourne via Sydney COASTWISE.—Beagle, Diamantina, for Manning River; Saxonia, Lubra. Kembla (strs.), ...
Article : 31 wordsFrom Melbourne, ex EASBY (s.): 300 bags potatoes ...
Article : 9 wordsTo Lyttelton, per GLENROSA: 1200 tons coal To Manila, per MACEDON: 745 tons coal To Melbourne, per TARAMUNG (s.): 1300 tons coal ...
Article : 42 wordsPARIS, March 18.—A Government loan of one milliard francs (forty million pounds sterling) is about to be placed on the European market. The price of the issue ...
Article : 116 wordsTHE R.M.S. Rohilla, Which left Melbourne on the 16th February, arrived at Galle on the 8th inst., and the R.M.S. Hydaspes, with the London mails via Brindisi, dated ...
Article : 63 wordsFRANCE CHERRIE, French, 638, Sarevey; A. A. Co.'s wharf, discharging. C. F. Stokes and Co., agents GLENROSA, 835, Palmer; No. 5 hydraulie ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 249 wordsTHE simplest post office in the world is in Magellan Straits, and has been established there for some years past. It consists of a small cask, which is chained to ...
Article : 107 wordsLONDON, March 18.—In the House of Commons to-night, the discussion on the Government Supply Bill was again resumed. The measure is now making ...
Article : 49 wordsFROM a private letter we learn that Mr. J. C. Rainer's panoramas of the American War and Turco Russian War, under the management of Mr. Henry Stanley, ...
Article : 145 wordsLONDON, March 19.—New regulations were issued by the Admiralty to-day affecting the appointments of Naval cadets to her Majesty's ships of war. ...
Article : 28 wordsLONDON, March 19.—The new Czar of Russia, Alexander III., has thanked the British House of Lords and the British House of Commons for their expressions ...
Article : 30 wordsLONDON, March 20.—The remains of the late Emperor of Russia have been removed to the Cathedral. The cortege formed on the occasion was very large, and the ...
Article : 49 wordsTHE tables were turned on a Sydney musical critic by M. Kowalski the other day. Critic had been rather severe on musician, and had referred to the recitals ...
Article : 98 wordsADELAIDE, Saturday.—At a meeting of manufacturers yester night, at which there were nearly 100 present, a resolution was passed declaring that the policy of the ...
Article : 297 wordsLONDON, March 21.—The Boers have accepted the terms of peace proposed, and are to return to their homes as quickly as possible. The British garrison remains as ...
Article : 48 wordsOBSCENE LANGUAGE.—Charles Durbin, for using obscene language at Tighe's Hill, was fined 20s; in default, fourteen days; for resisting Constable Smith in ...
Article : 570 wordsLONDON, March 21.—Mr. Parnell has been absent from his seat in the House of Commons for some time. His prolonged stay in Ireland is causing much comment. ...
Article : 27 wordsTHE Golos gives publicity to a terrible story of priestly and peasant barbarity, reaching that journal from Uschitza, in the Government of Podolia. Some short ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 28 wordsSYDNEY, Tuesday.—The ship Clyde left Plymouth on Saturday with 311 immigrants. The whole of the Sydney curries are ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 16 wordsTHE friends of liberty will have heard with the deepest regret, of the continued attempts on the part of the Nihilists to attain their ends by ...
Article : 1,036 wordsThe malls by the R.M.S. Zealandia close at the General Post Office, Sydney, on Thursday, the 24th March, 1881, as follows:—Registered letters, at noon; unregistered letters, at 1 ...
Article : 98 wordsBRISBANE, Monday.—A fire occurred at Toowoomba on Saturday, but was fortunately confined to stables. A valuable block of buildings very narrowly escaped. ...
Article : 26 wordsA YOUNG man, a native of New Zealand, arrived in Sydney a few days ago on his way to the Mount Poole rush (says the E. News), and last Wednesday night got into ...
Article : 345 wordsKitchen Garden.—Keep all beds clear of weeds by hooing Plant out cabbage, cauliflower, colory, Brussels sprents, &c., for succession. Always have beds dug in dry weather, full depth, and manured, so that every ...
Article : 380 wordsWhen all the clap-trap tonic nostrums of modern quackery have gone to the limbo of things despised, the famous "Dew of the Alps," that for five hundred years has hold ...
Article : 302 wordsMELBOURNE, Saturday.—The Queen's Birthday Gold Mining Co. at Dunnolly cleared off on Saturday 1005 tons, from which was obtained 806oz 12dwt gold. ...
Article : 240 wordsSYDNEY, Tuesday.—The Melbourne International Exhibition was closed to-day. The supplementary list awards that Mr. T. Richards' (Government Printer) ...
Article : 36 wordsSYDNEY, Tuesday.—The following are gazetted teachers of Public Schools:—Mistress, Miss Maria Calian; pupil, Miss Miriam Verney, Lambton. Evening ...
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Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate (NSW : 1876 - 1954), Wed 23 Mar 1881, Page 2
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