LONDON, Friday.—Sir Stafford Northcote has been appointed First Lord of the Treasury, but without the Premiership. On his election to the peerage he will ...
Article : 260 wordsIN spite of the terribly inclement weather last evening, there was a very excellent attendance at the Victoria Theatre to hear the above world-renowned journalist deliver ...
Article : 1,088 wordsPARIS, Sunday.—About 8000 troops, have been sent to reinforce General Miot, commanding the French forces, at Tonquin. ...
Article : 22 wordsThe afternoon matinee at the Theatre Royal in aid of the Gordon Memorial Fund realised over £240. The fund is rapidly reaching £3000, that being the ...
Article : 36 wordsLONDON, Sunday.—The portion of New Guinea annexed by the British does not include Long Rock, or any of the islands north of the eighth parallel of ...
Article : 32 wordsBRISBANE, Sunday.—The residence of Captain Burns, the Marine Superintendent of the Harbours and Rivers Department, was totally destroyed by fire ...
Article : 57 wordsLONDON, Sunday.—The Agent-General of Queensland has written to the Times asserting that Mr. S. W. Griffith, the Premier of Queensland, will legislate with ...
Article : 66 wordsMr. Ebenezer Thorne, late chairman of the Bulimba Divisional Board, has issued a writ for libel against the Brisbane Newspaper Company. ...
Article : 23 wordsLONDON, Friday.—It is rumoured that Russia requires the Marquis of Salisbury and Lord Randolph Churchill to explain their hostile utterances when in ...
Article : 47 wordsMr. Dutton, the Minister for Lands, has recovered from his recent illness. ...
Article : 16 wordsMr. Cullinane's large drapery and establishment at Gympie was burnt down early yesterday morning. The loss is estimated at between £15,000 ...
Article : 32 wordsDuring the last week 355 steerage passengers arrived at Brisbane by steamer from the south, and 186 left for the south. ...
Article : 24 wordsLONDON, Sunday.—The St. Petersburg press asserts that the Ameer's object in massing his troops is to compel an advance of the Russians. ...
Article : 28 wordsEdward Coulton, an elderly man, a resident of Gympie, walked over the wharf at Maryborough alongside the steamer Truganini on Saturday night, and ...
Article : 27 wordsSYDNEY, Monday.—Typhoid fever is said to be decreasing. Only six applications were made for admission to the hospital last week. ...
Article : 32 wordsLight rain fell steadily here nearly all day, but the weather has cleared up to-night. ...
Article : 16 wordsLONDON, Friday—Mr. Gladstone has declined to promise not to oppose the Conservative Budget. Sunday.—Mr. Gladstone states that he ...
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Advertising : 1,743 wordsBRISBANE, Sunday.—The Ministerial party arrived at Flat-top Island to-day. At Mackay last night a deputation waited on the Premier and presented a petition ...
Article : 322 wordsSYDNEY, Monday.—Messrs. Hubbard and Chinchen completed to-day the purchase from the Australian and Scottish Mining Company of all their interest in ...
Article : 71 wordsLONDON, Sunday.—The Queen is urging an assurance of a settlement of the existing political difficulties between the out going and the incoming Ministries, but it ...
Article : 43 wordsSYDNEY, Monday.—All hands have left the Cahors for the Clarence River, to await a change of weather. It is impossible to do any work alongside of her at ...
Article : 34 wordsLONDON, Friday.—A terrible accident has occurred at Pendlebury, Lancashire. The bodies of 22 victims have already been taken out, but 142 men and boys ...
Article : 40 wordsSYDNEY, Monday.—The rain has not ceased since 9 o'clock on Sunday night, and continues to fall heavily. ...
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Family Notices : 307 wordsSYDNEY, Monday.—The Government have arranged that should this weather continue to-morrow it will render it impossible for the Contingent to land; and ...
Article : 49 wordsCAIRO, Monday.—It is expected that the Suez Canal, which has been closed for several days, will be open for traffic on Sunday next. At present 200 steamers ...
Article : 46 wordsMELBOURNE, Sunday.—A letter-sorter at the General Post-office, named Thos. Harvey, was arrested yesterday in the act of stealing letters. He had six letters ...
Article : 50 wordsLONDON, Saturday.—The Hon. J. F. Garrick, Agent-General for Queensland, has written to the Times upholding the efforts of the Hon. S. W. Griffith to ...
Article : 34 wordsLONDON, Saturday.—The North German Lloyd's Company have accepted a Sydney contract for the supply of vessels for their line of steamers to Australia. ...
Article : 27 wordsADELAIDE, Sunday.—During the absence of Brigadier-General Owen from the colony Captain Jervois will hold the post of Acting-Commandant. ...
Article : 24 wordsA race meeting took place at Moonee Valley on Saturday. The Hurdle Race was won by Vulcan, Pride of Oatlands and Berrigan being second and third. ...
Article : 84 wordsLONDON, Saturday.—A Canadian 4 per cent. loan of £5,000,000 is being offered. The minimum is fixed at 99. ...
Article : 21 wordsA competitive exhibition of pictures and works of art under the auspices of the Society of Arts was opened on Saturday by his Excellency the Governor in the ...
Article : 45 wordsLONDON, Friday.—Tenders for the new West Australian 4 per cent. loan of half a million were opened to-day. Only £456,000 was offered, and the time has ...
Article : 71 wordsThe inquiry by the Marine Board into the stranding of the American vessel Fannie M. was begun on Friday, and concluded on Saturday. After hearing the ...
Article : 78 wordsThe postal authorities have obtained conclusive evidence that communications for Mr. J. J. Miller, York Hotel, Sydney, were intended to promote illegal lotteries, ...
Article : 112 wordsLONDON, Thursday.—Patrick Sheehan, the was arrested in New Zealand about 6 months ago, on a charge of having murdered his mother and sister near ...
Article : 39 wordsErnest Gibson, while returning from Sunday school on Sunday, was run over by a train on the Gienelg line, King William-street. The accident was not ...
Article : 31 wordsLONDON, Friday.—Signor A. Depretis, President of the Council and Minister of the Interior in the Government of Italy, has resigned. ...
Article : 25 wordsThe Minister of Defence has issued 1000 Martini rifles, with rapid feeders, amongst the Mounted Rifle Corps, free of cost. ...
Article : 23 wordsCOLONEL ROBERTS, Acting-Commandant, and Colonel Legge, who for the last 18 months has been in command of the naval and military defences of Tasmania, visited the ...
Article : 130 wordsDRUNKENNESS, etc.—Albert Button, for being drunk and disorderly on Saturday night, was fined 5s.; in default, 48 hours. Albert Radcliffe, for a similar offence, was ...
Article : 617 wordsLONDON, Friday.—The Colonial Office has promised to release the Australian colonies from their offers to assist the Imperial Government by sending troops ...
Article : 41 wordsAmy Hart, a domestic servant, was committed for trial at the City Police Court on Saturday, on a charge of murdering her illegitimate female child in ...
Article : 78 wordsLONDON, Monday.—It is again rumoured that the New South Wales Government will negotiate another loan shortly. ...
Article : 21 wordsLONDON, Sunday:—Lord Lyons, the British Ambassador in France, says the French Government has declined to give assurance that the Recidivistes Bill will ...
Article : 39 wordsAn inquest was held on Saturday, at Belfast, on the bodies of the two men, Patrick Gleeson and M. O'Halloran, who were found dead in a swamp on Thursday ...
Article : 78 wordsTHE CONTINGENT.—The inclemency of the weather put a damper on the spirits of a good many who intended last evening to take a trip to Sydney to join in the ...
Article : 62 wordsMADRID, Sunday.—His Majesty King Alphonse of Spain insists on visiting Marcia, where cholera is now raging. ...
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Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate (NSW : 1876 - 1954), Tue 23 Jun 1885, Page 5
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