The Right Hon. W. E. Forster, Secretary of State for Ireland, introduced to the House of Commons last night the new Government measure for regulating the purchase and ...
Article : 333 wordsThe Duke of Argyll, who held office as Lord Privy Seal in the present Ministry, has tendered his resignation. He announces as his reason for the step that he differs from ...
Article : 729 wordsThe Farmers' Association, ticket for the election of candidates to the Legislative Council supports Rankine, Pickering, Tarleton, Hay, Ayres, and Spence. MONDAY. ...
Article : 282 wordsThe census returns show the population to be:— Chinese, 1000; Europeans, 1600. The latter includes women and children. ...
Article : 25 wordsIn the local police pourt to-day a test case against Cobb and Co. for breach of contract, in not carrying passengers through within reasonable time, and making them walk some miles of the journey between ...
Article : 64 wordsUpon the arrival of the Merkara (s.) at Cooktown on Saturday morning the captain and officers were entertained at a banquet by the Mayor. The affair passed off very successfully, and great enthusiasm was ...
Article : 280 wordsThe Conference sat to-day, from 2 till past 6 o'clock, discussing the question of franchise, but without arriving at any conclusion. Sir Charles Sladen said the proposal submitted by Mr. Cuthbert during the last Ministry ...
Article : 749 wordsThe railway works are progressing rapidly. People are much, pleased with the energy displayed by Mr. Proudfoot, the contractor. The town, too, assumes quite a different appearance ...
Article : 68 wordsThere is no fresh light on the robbery of sovereigns from the Commercial Bank. William Gaunson protests that he lost the North Melbourne election in consequence of bribery on the ...
Article : 615 wordsA fatal boat accident occurred this evening in the bay. Mrs. Phillips, her son John Phillips, Joseph Modini, a fisherman, and George Cobb, a foreman in the employ of Mr. Banks, lighthouse contractor ...
Article : 95 wordsA requisition is being prepared for presentation to the Mayor, requesting him to convene a public meeting to urge the opening of a direct road from Casino to Tenterfield, being nearly 10 miles shorter than the road ...
Article : 52 wordsThe sum of £1977 was received as interest in instalments on conditional purchases during last month. The land revenue for the first quarter of the year amounted to £3642 6s. 6d. During the same period ...
Article : 52 wordsAt a meeting held here last evening, resolutions were adopted requesting the Government to make a survey of the railway line from Tenterfield to Tabulam, thence on to Casino, Lismore, and Cape ...
Article : 63 wordsAt the Circuit Court, Robert Harrington, for horse-stealing, was sentenced to eighteen months' imprisonment Joseph M'Donagh was found guilty of embezzlement, and remanded for sentence. Edward Byrd and ...
Article : 113 wordsDuring the first quarter of this year, the land revenue received at the Grafton office amounted to nearly £5500. During the same period the births numbered 102, deaths 29, and marriages 19. ...
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The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser (NSW : 1871 - 1912), Sat 16 Apr 1881, Page 630
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