A youth named William Wootten, who was convicted on Thursday last of having indecently assaulted Christina Erskine, nine years of age, and who was sentenced to one year's ...
Article : 85 wordsThe House then resolved itself into a committee of supply. Mr. ABBOTT moved that the sum of £710,284 be granted to Her Majesty for purposes of public ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 514 wordsLONDON, March 19.—Osman Digna is making active preparations for another engagement with the British forces. He announces that he will be ready to renew the fighting in 10 days. ...
Article : 99 wordsA little girl, the daughter of Mr. Pascoe, a farmer at Tickeru, near Walleroo, was burned to death yesterday. She was sent with tea for some men who were burning scrub on the farm, ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 397 wordsThe fire fiend is still abroad here, seeking whom he may devour. A disastrous fire broke oat at Kapunda this morning, and resulted in the destruction of Mr. Rowett's store and the ...
Article : 67 wordsThe PRESIDENT took the chair at half-past 4 o'clock. Sir ALFRED STEPHEN explained the part he took in relation to the trial of prisoners for assaulting ...
Article : 414 wordsLONDON, March 18.—It is rumoured that Prince Napoleon has fled to Switzerland, and is about to issue an important manifesto, laying claim to the Crown of France, and demanding the ...
Article : 46 wordsFurther proceedings took place in the Insolvent court yesterday in reference to the case of Mr. H. S. Stubley, the squatter and mining speculator. Mr. Victor Denis, of Messrs. Denis Brothers, ...
Article : 203 wordsLONDON, March 18.—It is asserted in diplomatic circles that the French, following up their recent victory over the Chinese, will seize a portion of Chinese territory, and occupy it ...
Article : 43 wordsThe eighth annual show under the auspices of the Armidale and New England Pastoral and Agricultural Society was held yesterday and to-day in Armidale. The weather was delightful. and the attendance of spectators was very ...
Article : 356 wordsLONDON, March 19.—At a meeting in Edinbugh, Sir Henry Parkes made an important speech on the question of Australian federation. He declared, his conviction that the federation of ...
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Family Notices : 114 wordsLONDON, March 19.—The French Government announce their intention of occupying the islands of Ohusaid and Jerish, in the Red Sea. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 742 wordsThe inspector of brands says that the paragraph in yesterday's COURIER, to the effect that the passage of sheep from New South Wales to Queensland has been prohibited is incorrect. ...
Article : 312 wordsPARIS, March 19.—Advices from General Millot, commanding the French forces in Tonquin, state that after advancing for some distance from Bacninh, he encountered a strong ...
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Advertising : 305 wordsLONDON, March 18.—The Aorangi's cargo of meat from New Zealand, has been found to be in good condition. The first portion sold to-day at an average of 4 3/4fd. ...
Article : 34 wordsIt is reported that the settlement over the V.R.C. Autumn Meeting has not passed off satisfactorily. A well-known ready-money bookmaker haas not yet met his engagements, and some of his creditors intend to bring the ...
Article : 86 wordsMr. MOSES asked the Minister of Mines whether it was true that the Queensland Government, through fear of sheep scab, had prohibited sheep from crossing ...
Article : 970 wordsVIENNA, March 18.—The Austrian Government has forwarded a communication to the Swiss Republic, formally protesting against the harbouring in Switzerland of anarchists who have ...
Article : 39 wordsMADRID, March 18.—The authorities are continuing their exertions to suppress the revolutionary conspiracy. Three generals, who are known to be implicated in the movement, have ...
Article : 37 wordsA glove contest took place yesterday afternoon at Botany between two well-known amateurs, one of them being a pupil in L. Foley's class, and the other hailing from Surry Hills. The bout was for a trophy presented by the ...
Article : 239 wordsJohn Costello was charged in the Richmond police court to-day, with having tried to commit suicide. He was discharged, after having been bound over in his own bond for £25. ...
Article : 39 wordsMichael Mannis, a well-known resident of Gundagai, was found lying on the road near Spring Flat almost dead. He bad fallen off his horse. He died a few minutes after he was found. ...
Article : 103 wordsNothing further has been heard of the man named Turner, of Echuca, who is supposed to have been drowned on St. Patrick's Day while out shooting on the swamp near there. His ...
Article : 478 wordsThe Handicap was won by Smith, Thomas being second, and Cameron third. There were not three feet between all the divisions. The fete was a success. ...
Article : 34 wordsTo remedy the supposed defect in the Jury Act, which led to the remarkable decision of the Supreme Court in Horwitz v. Horwitz and SOLOMON, a bill has been passed by the ...
Article : 1,484 wordsMessrs. Brown, Bros., and Co., stock and station agents, have obtained the Agricultural Society's show ground for Tuesday, 15th April (the day following Easter Monday) for their sale of yearlings. We understand that the catalogue ...
Article : 63 wordsAt the Maitland Quarter Sessions E. Henry William Johnson, Alfred Carlton, William Bowe, Peter Donaldson, and John Anderson were charged with having assaulted Robert Findlay ...
Article : 132 wordsSays the Glen Innes EXAMINER :—In addition to the man attractions that are likely to be put forward for the delectation of visitors to the Glen Innes Exhibition, to bo held next week, athletic sports will take place on the ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 399 wordsAbout 9.30 on Wednesday night a tram-motor, not satisfied with the straight bat narrow gauge, ran off the line opposite the waiting-room at the corner of Liverpool and Elizabeth streets, blocking for ...
Article : 134 wordsAt the Water police summons court, this morning, before Mr. Addison, S.M., James Wallace alias G. H. Sinclair pleaded guilty to a charge that being the occupier of a box for the purpose of receiving money ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 114 wordsThe Fire Brigades' Board under the new Act is to consist of six members. Four of these have already been elected, namely, Mr. Alderman Kippax (representing the Sydney corporation), Mr. Walter Church ...
Article : 78 wordsWeights and measures Inspector Evans has beta. on the warpath in filed era with the result that three parsons were called upon at the Redfern courts on Wednesday, to explain eccentricities in weighing ...
Article : 384 wordsBy direction of the board of technical education, Mr. John Pentecost has been engaged as itinerant lecturer on geology, mineralogy, and mining. Mr. J. Pentecost is expected in Lithgow ...
Article : 76 wordsOn Wednesday afternoon Sergeant Roden received information that a tailor owned Harold Erickson belonging to the schooner Favourite, lying in Darling Harbour, had stolen a broom from one John Fraser, ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 249 wordsOn Monday, a miner named Henry Evans fell down a pass in the mine, a distance of about 30ft, and sustained injuries which caused his death the same night. Hit funeral was one of the ...
Article : 67 wordsA GAZETTE "extraordinary" was issued, yesterday dissolving Parliament. The day of nomination ham been fixed for April 2; the majority of the writs being returnable on April 8, and the ...
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Advertising : 90 wordsThe new Lawn House at North Wagga was burned yesterday. It was the property of Mr. Henry Hayes, miller, North Wagga, and was in the occupation of one of his men. The kitchen ...
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Evening News (Sydney, NSW : 1869 - 1931), Thu 20 Mar 1884, Page 2
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