Arrival of the R.M.S. Ruahine with the Panama Mail English News to April 9. Panama News to April 24. Defeat of the Ministry on the Irish Church, Question. Later News From Livingstone. Political Disturbances in France. French Troops to Evacuate Rome. Abyssinian Expedition. Fenianism in Ireland. President Johnson Likely to Be Convicted. Assassination of Mr. M'gee. Great Fire at Aspinwall. Good Prospect of Grain Crop in America. Latest foy Atlantic Cable. New York, April [?], 1868
Empire · Tuesday 2 June 1868 · page 3
Cable despatches report that the advance of the British army, with General Napier at its head, had reached Lake Ashanghi, Abyssinia, March 16th. Its difficulties increased as it proceeded. The country was…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 3 June 1868 · page 2
SIR,—A paper, signed W. J., is evidently intended to expose the alleged unfitness of an apparatus invented by me in 1839—and which, having been before the public more or less from time to time ever since its…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 4 June 1868 · page 3
SIR,—I crave a small space in your columns for some further remarks on the above subject. My unpractised pen can never emulate that of " W. J." which, like the cork leg of the legend, seems to run away…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 9 June 1868 · page 6
SIR,—I am really ashamed to solicit permission to appear in your columns for the fifth time on the same theme, but still I allow myself to hope that, as the subject has not been exhausted, I may yet be allowed a very limited share of…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 18 June 1868 · page 5
SiR,—Those of your renders who may be interested in discussing the above subject will probably thank me for reminding them of Sir Goldsworthy Gurney's splendid achievement in extinguishing the burning coal mine of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fire in Jamison-street. to the Editor of the Empire
Empire · Thursday 2 July 1868 · page 3
Sir,—You will con[?] a favour by inserting the following respe[?] the fire yesterday. Passing along the street [?] smoke issuing from the roof, and [?] up [?]. There were several people [?] water…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 3 July 1868 · page 4
A FIRE occurred, yesterday afternoon, on the promises of Mr. Milgate, at Newtown. Mr. Milgate's hay and corn stores front the Nowtown Road, opposite the Wesleyan church, and extend back to Charles-street, which runs along…
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Sydney Mail · Saturday 4 July 1868 · page 4
A FIRE occurred, on Thursday afternoon, on the promises of Mr. Milgate, at Newtown. Mr. Milgate's hay and corn stores front the Newtown Road, opposite the Wesleyan church, and extend back to Charles-street, which runs along…
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Freeman's Journal · Saturday 11 July 1868 · page 5
A despatch from Montreal, dated April 6, 1868, says:—The city is filled with soldiers, awaiting anxiously the approaching Fenian raid from the United States. There are red…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 16 July 1868 · page 5
AN INQUIRY respecting the fire which occurred on the premises in the occupation of Mr. Reynolds, hairdresser, No. 188, Pitt-street, on Monday night last, was commenced before the City Coroner, yesterday, at Punch and M'Grath's…
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Empire · Thursday 16 July 1868 · page 3
An inquest on the late fire in Pitt-street commenced yesterday at the hotel of Messrs M'Grath and Punch, in Pitt-street, before the City Cor[?]ner, and a jury of twelve. George R…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 17 July 1868 · page 5
SIR,—Allow me to occupy a small space in your columns. By the report in your Tuesday's issue the public must come to the conclusion that the Superintendent of the Royal Alfred Australian Volunteer Fire Company No. 1…
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Sydney Mail · Saturday 18 July 1868 · page 5
SHORTLY before 10 o'clock on Monday night, 13th instant, the shop in the occupation of Mr. Reynolds, hairdresser, nearly opposite the Victoria Theatre, was discovered on fire. Some young man who was passing the shop was…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 18 July 1868 · page 5
THE inquiry respecting the damaging by fire of premises in the occupation of Mr. Reynolds, hairdresser, No. 188, Pittstreet, on Mondny night last, was resumed before the City Coroner yesterday, at Punch and M'Grath's Hotel. Mr.W…
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Empire · Saturday 18 July 1868 · page 2
The adjourned inquest on the fire which recently took place in; Pitt-street, was resumed yesterday, before the City Coroner. The m[?]n, George R. Brown, and Frederick Harris, under arrest on suspicion of being…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 18 July 1868 · page 7
SIR,—In your issue of yesterday a letter appears, signed "A. Torning, Superintendent of the Royal Alfred Australian Volunteer Fire Company, No. 1," finding fault with an acknowledgment of thanks, published in your issue of…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Fire in Pitt-street. to the Editor of the Empire
Empire · Saturday 18 July 1868 · page 3
Sir,—The Superintendent of No. 1 Fire Company has written a letter to your contemporary, referring to the fact that Mr. Cunninghame had thanked me, and through me my company, for our successful exertions…
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Empire · Tuesday 21 July 1868 · page 3
Sir,—I wish it to be understood that Tabhor newspaper controversy at all times, feeling assured that it does not add to the credit of either party; but on this occasion (my last remarks on the matter) I politely…
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Sydney Mail · Saturday 25 July 1868 · page 6
THE inquiry respecting the damaging by fire of premises in the occupation of Mr. Reynolds, hairdresser, No. 188, Pitt-street, on 9th instant, was concluded before the City Coroner en 17th instant, at Punch and M'Grath's Hotel. Mr. W…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Late Fire in Pitt-street. to the Editor of the Empire
Empire · Saturday 25 July 1868 · page 8
Sir,—In the report of the proceedings at the Central Police Court, in the EMPIRE of yesterday, a witness, Mr. Horne, is made to say: "I saw the keys in Mr. Norris's possession." It should have road "key," as…
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