AN accident which might have been of a serious character happened on the course on Friday week before breakfast. Tommy Mon[?]ell was riding Petrel exercise and was just finishing a ...
Article : 1,581 wordsIN these gardens, as well as in the country at large, is the backwardness of the season apparent. The grass of the lawns is hardly yet green, the growth having been but slow, and until the ...
Article : 1,602 wordsPARLIAMENTARY business is still suspended awaiting the issue of the debate in the Assembly on the Education Commission. Only two sittings were held last week, Tuesday being observed ...
Article : 2,377 wordsThe Assembly sat until nearly 5 o'clock this morning. The Premier's motion for the expulsion of Mr. Garrett was negatived by 40 to 38. The result was greeted with loud cheering. Mr. ...
Article : 317 wordsAT the banquet given in Guildhall last night, Mr. Gladstone, in the course of his speech, said the Government were fully determined to maintain the law in Ireland, Regarding affairs in ...
Article : 127 wordsLord Dufferin declares that the Powers have refused to countenance the claims of Russia to receive tribute from the Bulgarians. ...
Article : 27 wordsThe Hon. Mr. Bourke's mission, which has for its object the arrangement of terms between the Porte and the Turkish boudholders, now appears in a more promising aspect. ...
Article : 33 wordsThe meat by the steamship Catania was found to be in excellent condition; it was sold at Smithfield, and realised only 3d. to 4d. per lb. There is no demand for Australian meat at ...
Article : 51 wordsThe motion for an attachment to issue against Commodore Wilson for contempt of court in connection with the arrest of bandsman Yates was discharged with costs, the court being of ...
Article : 155 wordsThe biennial elections are now being held. The Democrats have carried the election for the State of New York by a good majority. ...
Article : 32 wordsAt the banquet given this evening in the Guildhall, Mr. Gladstone, replying to the toast of the Queen, dwelt more particularly on the state of Ireland and the operation of the Land Act. ...
Article : 229 wordsThe Assembly has agreed to the second reading of a bill to extend the Northern Railway to Goolong Springs. ...
Article : 27 wordsSIR,—I notice that at the annual meeting of the National Society some remarks of a disparaging nature on the composition of the council were indulged in by a member. I gather ...
Article : 878 wordsTwenty-five more prisoners have been arrested, and a large quantity of arms and ammunition have been seized. ...
Article : 27 wordsMessrs. Mort and Co. report that last week's rates for hides were difficult to obtain at to-day's sales, and that tallow showed no improvement, Messrs. Harrison, Jones, and Devlin report as ...
Article : 2,097 wordsIn view of the efforts of the Hon. Mr. Bourke to effect a settlement between the Turkish Government and British and other bondholders, Prince Novikoff, the Russian ambassador, has ...
Article : 75 wordsIn the Chamber of Deputies the vote of censure on the Ferry Ministry for their Tunisian policy was submitted and rejected after a brief debate. A resolution by M. Gambetta, declaring ...
Article : 55 wordsThis morning M. Ferry tendered the resignation of his Ministry to the President, which was accepted, and M. Gambetta sent for, who has undertaken the formation of a new Ministry. ...
Article : 37 wordsThe Porte has rejected Novikoff's demand. Its decision is embodied in a note to the Russian Ambassador in this city. ...
Article : 27 wordsTin is quoted at £9[?] per ton. Best kauri gum is worth £10 5s. per cwt. Best sides Australian leather realised 11d. per lb. ...
Article : 89 wordsThe following are the results of the principal events in the Cloncurry races, which were held on the 25th October:— MAIDEN PLATE.—Venture, 9st., first; ...
Article : 135 wordsA mob of fat cattle left Dynevor Downs a fortnight ago for the South, and 1000 head have just been bought on Ardoch station for the sydney market at a good price, and are being ...
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The Brisbane Courier (Qld. : 1864 - 1933), Sat 12 Nov 1881, Page 5
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