CAIRO, February 12.—News has been received that the town of Sinkat has fallen into the hands of the insurgents. The governor, Tewfik Bey, being hard pressed by the enemy, and having ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 106 wordsNo fewer than eight professional Sydney thieves (hotel "barbers") are reported to be lurking in Newcastle. Inspector Thorpe has his eye upon them, and probably they may ...
Article : 49 wordsCALCUTTA, February 12.—The following is a complete list of the gold and silver medals obtained by the colonies at the International Exhibition:— ...
Article : 124 wordsLONDON, February 12.—Commander Walcot, a retired naval officer, has been appointed to the command of the new ironclad Protector, recently built for the Government of South Australia. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 63 wordsARMIDALE, Wednesday.—91oz l0dwt 2gr of gold were brought in from Hillgrove last night, as the result of 11 days' crushings. All the stone now being crushed is that upon the surface, including a ...
Article : 80 wordsLONDON, February 12.—The English newspapers are giving copious extracts from the recently-published work written by Her Majesty Queen Victoria, and dedicated to the late John ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 67 wordsA meeting of members of the Bar took place yesterday in the new Law Courts. A committee was appointed to consider various questions afflicting the barristers, and to report upon the ...
Article : 311 wordsWAGGA WAGGA, Wednesday.—A meeting of the shareholders of the New Rangatira Gold-mining Company was held in Mr. Fosbery's office. Mr. W. J. Taylor occupied the chair, and there was a good ...
Article : 90 wordsFORT DENISON, February 13.—High water, 9.30 a.m., 9.54 p.m. Notice is given that two triangular beacons have been placed on the western end of Inskip Point, which, when in ...
Article : 509 wordsLONDON, February 12.—The colonial wool auctions opened to-day. There was a large attendance of home and foreign buyers, with fair competition for various lots. 9200 bales were ...
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Family Notices : 141 wordsNews has reached Sydney of an alleged rick discovery of gold at Upper Bingera, in the northern district of this colony. It is rumoured that on Friday and Saturday last about 2000oz of gold were ...
Article : 113 wordsCAIRO, February 11.—News is to hand from Berber to the effect that Major-General Gordon had arrived there in safety. ...
Article : 27 wordsThis morning a deputation from the Presbytery of Sydney, and consisting of the Rev. Robert Collie, moderator, Rev. D. Moore White, Rev. A. Gardiner, and other gentlemen waited upon the Hon. the ...
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Advertising : 284 wordsLONDON, February 12.—In the House of Commons last night Sir Stafford Northcote brought forward a motion to the effect that Mr. Bradlaugh be excluded from the House and its ...
Article : 62 wordsLONDON, February 12.—Intelligence has been received from Canton reporting that news has come from the interior of a shocking massacre of native Christians by Chinese. The attack was ...
Article : 58 wordsLONDON, February 11.—The B.I.S.N. Company's steamship Almora left Suez to-day homewards. SUEZ, February 11.—The Orient R.M.S. Chimborazo sailed from here yesterday outwards for ...
Article : 30 wordsThe weather is threatening. A few showers have fallen. In the Legislative Council yesterday the Elections Act Amendment Bill was passed through. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 893 wordsLONDON, February 12.—The Right Hon. Sir Bartle Frere is in a critical state of health. ...
Article : 22 wordsLONDON, February 12.—A sad and terrible occurrence is reported from Hungary. Whilst a wedding party were proceeding down the river Theiss, an accident to the boat occasioned the ...
Article : 40 wordsA deputation, consisting of Messrs. Jones, Loughnan, Spring, Lyne, and Merriman, M.'sL.A., and Mr. Rogers, of Wagga Wagga, waited upon the Minister of Works with reference to the construction of ...
Article : 260 wordsLONDON, February 12.—Large supplies of ammunition are being prepared at the military depots for dispatch to Egypt. ...
Article : 21 wordsIn the police court to-day Thomas Dowling was fined £5 for having used indecent language on the platform at the railway station. David Fitzgerald, a noted larrikin, was fined £5. in ...
Article : 86 wordsLONDON, February 12.—Major-General Gordon reports that the people of the country which he has just traversed show signs of quieting down. ...
Article : 26 wordsTHOUGH it is not generally supposed that patriotism has much to do with colonial politics, it would be difficult to hunt up an instance in which any party was guilty of such an act of ...
Article : 1,798 wordsLONDON, February 12.—The Liberal members are urging the Government to adopt a more energetic policy in regard to Egypt. ...
Article : 28 wordsThe Illawarra steamer passed Wollongong this morning without calling, and took on to Kiama the Wollongong cargo and passengers, and left behind the passengers from Wollongong for the ...
Article : 80 wordsLONDON, February 12.—The shareholders of the Bank of South Australia have approved of a draft bill for extending the powers of the bank. ...
Article : 28 wordsEarl Nelson's proposal at the Reading Congress that Bishop Barry should be created archbishop instead of metropolitan of Australia, although reasonable and taking, as substituting a real dignity for a ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 532 wordsIn the Wallsend police court, yesterday, Messrs. Sneddon Brothers were fined £5 for having refused Mr. Mackenzie, the examiner of coalfields, and Mr. Usher, Government surveyor, ...
Article : 100 wordsAt about 4.15 on Tuesday morning a fire occurred in Miller-street, North Shore, by which a weatherboard cottage occupied by Mr. Joseph Williams, cab proprietor, was completely destroyed. A ...
Article : 369 wordsJ. H. Millard, of Narrandera, carpenter, Liabilities, £62; assets, £6. Mr. F. Macnab, official assignee. COMPULSORY SEQUESTRATION. ...
Article : 121 wordsAn extensive strike has occurred on the railway works, between Glen Innes and Tenterfield. Over 1000 men have struck work in consequence of their wages having been reduced. ...
Article : 34 wordsA boy named William Jenkins, apparently about 14 years of age, has been sentenced to three years' imprisonment for horse-stealing. The District Court is being held to-day. ...
Article : 62 wordsLast evening a child of Mr. Thomas Bower was nearly burned to death in its cradle. The house itself narrowly escaped destruction. The injured child is four months old, and still lives. ...
Article : 39 wordsAt the Water police court yesterday, Solomon Pearce was called upon to answer the change of wilful and obscene exposure. Messrs. Marsh, S.M., and Buchanan, S.M., occupied the bench. Inspector ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 350 wordsA young woman named Catherine Doherty, about 19 years of age, expired very suddenly yesterday. It is supposed that her death arose from heart disease. ...
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Evening News (Sydney, NSW : 1869 - 1931), Wed 13 Feb 1884, Page 4
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