NEWCASTLE, Thursday.—A railway porter named George Rundle, whilst uncoupling a Waggon, was severely jammed between the buffers.—The case wherein Matthew Downie, mail contractor, is ...
Article : 78 wordsHer Majesty the Queen reviewed the fleet at Spithead, to-day, amid a drenching rain. The fleet comprised eighteen ships and eight ironclads, which had been organised at the time of the alarm ...
Article : 95 wordsMr. Windeyer and Mr. Dawson (Mr. Cohen will them), instructed by Mr. Devey, appeared for the plaintiff; Mr. Donovan, instructed by Messrs M'Carthy, Robertson and Fisher for the defendant. ...
Article : 660 wordsDUBBO, Thursday.—Mrs. Cameron and a man named Corderoy have have been arrested on suspicion of killing by poison the husband of the woman. The deceased was an innkeeper at ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 2,087 wordsADELAIDE, Wednesday.—In the Assembly, Mr. Ward's motion in favour of a railway line to the Victorian border was lost; but the Government obtained leave to introduce a bill for a line to Nairne, ...
Article : 44 wordsADELAIDE, Wednesday.—The following gentlemen have been elected directors of the new Commercial Bank:—Mr.John Beck; Hon. R. A. Tarlton; Mr. Andrew Tennant, Mr. Frederick Grant, ...
Article : 66 wordsBATHURST, Thursday.—The great footrace between Fred. Yeomans and D. Caue, of Forbes, for £30 aside, comes off on the racecourse on Saturday. There is considerable interest in the affair. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 887 wordsIn consequence of the hostile attitude of the inhabitants of Bosnia and Hersegovins, heavy reinforcements have arrived.—The Austrian army of occupation amounts to 141,000. A large train ...
Article : 254 wordsWELLINGTON, Wednesday.—Owing to the choking of the centrifugal pumps the floating of the barque Ann Gambles, which was to have taken place to-day, was prevented. ...
Article : 1,200 wordsBATHURST, Thursday.—Creswick, the victim of the shooting case near Wallerawang, has one slight scalp wound and severe injures to the right collar bone; he lies in the hospital here, and there are ...
Article : 49 wordsPARKES, Thursday.—A. B. Armstrong, late clerk of petty sessions at Parkes, has been apprehended at Bathurst for embezzlement. He was Drought before the police court this morning and ...
Article : 53 wordsThere seems to be some occult influence at work which causes delay in everything connected with land in our public offices. The state of the Land Office may be judged from the recent statement ...
Article : 860 wordsBOURKE, Wednesday.—An unusually large and unanimous meeting was held last night to protest against the observations of the Minister for Public Works on the 31st July, when he stated that he ...
Article : 150 wordsThe Ports has ordered the evacuation of Batoum by the Turkish troops. ...
Article : 20 wordsThe mortality in connection with the Indian famine is estimated at 1,350,000. ...
Article : 18 wordsMELBOURNE, Wednesday.—The Somersetshire, steamer, brought 260 passengers. The passage occupied fifty-two days. She returns to England via Suez. Dr. Ryan. a Victorian, who distinguished ...
Article : 299 wordsThe Sooloo, barque, which left Newcastle for Java, went ashore here, but has been got off again without having received any injury, as far as can be ascertained. ...
Article : 111 wordsMr. Butter, Q.C., and Mr. Davis, Instructed by Messrs. Allen, Bowden, and Allen, appeared for the plaintiffs; Mr. Darley and Sir George Innes, instructed by Messrs. Cape and Westgarth (for Messrs. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 21 wordsMELBOURNE, Thursday.—1600 head of cattle were yarded, and sold at a reduction of 25s, 15,700 sheep were penned; prices ruled higher. ...
Article : 27 wordsWm. Smith, of No. 5. John Young Crescent, lately residing at Crown-street, Woolloomooboo, general dealer. Liabilities, £108 8s 11½d; assets, £8. Mr. R. H. Sempill, official assignee. ...
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Family Notices : 328 wordsMELBOURNE, Thursday.—The Budget speech will be made this afternoon. The principal interest centres in the loan proposals.—The Crown has retained a heavy bar to prosecute the Stevensons ...
Article : 74 wordsThe first snipe of the season was shot at Cooks River this morning, by Mr. F. Gannon. There is another claimant, however, for the honour. Mr. H. Newcombe bagged a brace near Randwick. The ...
Article : 52 wordsBRISBANE, Wednesday.—News from Maytown, yesterday, states that the rush at Lukinvilla, Lower Palmer, continues good, and fair wages are realised. A fight with firearms took place between ...
Article : 57 wordsIn the metropolis the weather of to-day presented every indication of rain, of which, however, only a few drops have yet fallen. In the afternoon the sky, which, daring the day had been very cloudy, ...
Article : 93 wordsBRISBANE, Wednesday.—His Excellency the Governor will attend the Amateur Turf Club Races on the 17th inst.—A deputation waited on the Treasurer yesterday respecting the overland ...
Article : 59 wordsThe Rev. Dr. Somerville having completed his two years abundant and extraordinary evangelistis labours for the benefit of the Australian colonies and New Zealand, arrived in Sydney on Tuesday from ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 75 wordsBRISBANE, Thursday.—The Assembly was engaged yesterday on the estimates, and some progress was made.—The Council passed the Selectors' Relief Bill without amendment. The ...
Article : 60 wordsIt is somewhat satisfactory to notice that rather extensive building alterations are at last about to be made at the Sydney Infirmary. The Government having granted a sum upwards of a £1000, for the ...
Article : 116 wordsThe practice of postponing cases placed in the court list for trial on a particular day received a well merited check this morning at the hands of his Honor Sir William Manning. At the commencement of the ...
Article : 158 wordsBOWEN, Thursday.—The Louisa Maria, schooner, was burst by the blacks in Whitsunday Passage. The cook is supposed to have been killed. Captain M'Ivor was thrown overboard and speared, but was ...
Article : 48 wordsTHE joint endeavour of the Governments of New South Wales, Victoria, South Australia, and New Zealand, to secure for these colonies the advantages which may be derived from the duplication of the ...
Article : 585 wordsCHARTERS TOWERS, Wednesday.—A fortnight's crashing obtained from the Patrick Blocks yielded 640oz of gold. 357 tons from the Mexican (prospectors claim) yielded 324oz, and 164 tons from ...
Article : 41 wordsA meeting of importance to the trading community in reference to the above subject was held at the rooms of the Master Butchers' Association, Temperance Hall, on Wednesday evening, by ...
Article : 204 wordsROCKHAMPTON, Wednesday. — A successful soiree, in connection with the Congregations Church, was held last evening at the School of Arts, two hundred attending.—Arrangements ...
Article : 56 wordsThis week's issue of the TOWN AND COUNTRY JOURNAL contains portraits of Mr. and Mrs. A. K. Finlay and a view of St. James's Church during the late wedding ceremony; a capital illustration of the ...
Article : 159 wordsCaptain Audley Coote, who has been staying in Sydney daring the past fortnight, making arrangements in connection with the construction of cheap railways for police companies, has been summoned ...
Article : 102 wordsROCKHAMPTON, Thursday.—Mr. Baldwin, of the locomotive department, tested some goods engines on the railway from Rockhampton to the Comet, and the result was unsatisfactory. The official ...
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Evening News (Sydney, NSW : 1869 - 1931), Thu 15 Aug 1878, Page 2
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