Business over the Summer Cup is fairly brisk. Impulse still remains first favourite at 100 to 12 taken, 100 to 14 offered, while 100 to 12 is freely offered about Iolanthe. Uncle Ned came with a rush this morning into favour, 100 ...
Article : 96 wordsCHISHOLM AND OTHERS v. COLE.—This action was resumed this morning. Although taking the form of an action for trespass, it has been principally brought to decide a question of law. The ...
Article : 256 wordsThe publishers were in hopes that they would be able to issue the Christmas number of the TOWN AND COUNTRY JOURNAL to-day; but in consequence of the extraordinary demand from all parts of the ...
Article : 140 wordsInternational control in Egypt. Attempted suicide in St. Leonards. Brutal outrage on the North Shore. Grasshoppers are still a nuisance in Corowa. ...
Article : 1,329 wordsIn the Water Police Court to-day, before Mr. Addison, John Burns (on remand) was charged with having shot at Thomas Shaw on November 17 in Coogee, with intent to murder him. A second count ...
Article : 537 wordsAmong the other agreeable theories educed from the depths of their inner consciousness by the commissioners on wooden pavements, or, as they would probably prefer to term them, ...
Article : 1,103 wordsThis club, in connection with the Young Men's Christian Association, was inaugurated at the beginning of the year, and has prospered more than the most sanguine could have expected. The committee has completed its purchase of a ...
Article : 130 wordsMr. T. A. Smith, warden for Trunkey, reported as follows:—The discovery made by Mr. M'Guire on Costigan Hill—specimens from which I sent you for assay, the result being 27.15 per cent. of copper. 55oz ...
Article : 189 wordsThus a Melbourne paper: Pity the troubles of the South Australian Cricket Association! We are now in possession of the terms on which the English and Australian elevens are playing the match, in Adelaide under its auspices. It ...
Article : 153 wordsYOUNG v. COMMISSIONER OF RAILWAYS.—This action, to recover the sum of £10,000 as compensation, from the Government, "was resumed this morning. The hearing of the evidence for the defence was ...
Article : 55 wordsJem Mace, the pugilist, has field a petition in the Divorce Court for the dissolution of his marriage with his wife on the ground of her bigamous adultery. There are counter charges. ...
Article : 41 wordsTAYLOR V. BOROUGH OF LEICHHARDT.—The plaintiff, who was the poundkeeper for the defendant borough, seeks to recover £200 damages for wrongful dismissal. His Honor reserved judgment until ...
Article : 105 wordsA beautiful clear morning induced trainers to put in an early appearance at Randwick this morning. Yoomans's representatives, Lord Clifden and Boscawen; were the first pair out. They performed an excellent once round; ...
Article : 477 wordsMELBOURNE, Thursday.—News received from Maryborough says that M'Farlane and Son have crashed 8 tons 14cwt of quartz from the Lily Hodgson claim in Havelock. The yield of gold from this ...
Article : 48 wordsThe splendid yields obtained of late from the Sergeant's Freehold mine, Ballarat, have given very handsome returns to the tributors employed in the claim. For some considerable time the men have ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 53 wordsBRISBANE, Thursday.—It has been ascertained that the gold which was recently found in Beenleigh is of good quality. Several applications hare been made for miners' rights from men who have been ...
Article : 40 wordsCHARTERS TOWERS, Thursday:—Thirty tons of stone from the Sous of Freedom yielded 61 oz of gold. No. 5 North-east Queen crushed 350 tons of stone for 601oz. The local banks bought during the week ...
Article : 79 wordsA great compliment is to be paid to-night to the mayor elect, Alderman Playfair. His fellow trades-men, with whom he has been associated for many years in business transactions, have expressed a ...
Article : 90 wordsThe jury in the case of William Johnson, charged with having maliciously wounded Mary Jones, returned a verdict of guilty, and the prisoner was remanded for sentence. ...
Article : 990 wordsSome fine copper veins have been struck on the property of the Kafveltores Co., in Orebro Lan, Sweden. A block of nearly pure copper, 16 cubic feet in size, was brought up recently from one of the ...
Article : 137 wordsIn the Water Police Court, yesterday, a young man named Henry Eschwege, 22 years of age, described as a traveller, was charged before Mr. Addison. S.M., with having embezzled the sum of £33 17s 6d, ...
Article : 81 wordsThe English cricketers are negotiating for the proposed match with 18 juniors selected from the best players for the Junior Trophy match, which will be fixed for some date in January, and will be played on a hard wicket. The Junior ...
Article : 78 wordsSir,—As matters stand at present "Clifford holds the championship of the world; but when he meets Hanlan, he only rows him for £500. If Hanlan wins that race, Clifford still remains nominally champion. When Hanlan meets ...
Article : 138 wordsMr. M. J. Hammond, M.L.A. for Canterbury, has received the following letter from Mr. Goodchap, the Commissioner for Railways:—"Sir,—Referring to the letter presented by you from Mr. F. C. Rooke, in ...
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Family Notices : 50 wordsLatest Scratchings.—Honeydew for the St. Leger. Triston and Jewel, Normandy Stakes. At the suggestion of Mr. J. N. Brunker, M.L.A., Mr. F. Mackay's stud horse, Lecturer, by Kingston, from Sappho, ...
Article : 113 wordsAs a matter of course, some inconvenience has been experienced by the officers of the Lands Department, through their enforced exodus from the head office. Some of them take the matter philosophically enough, ...
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Advertising : 671 wordsThe arrangements for the new match between William Beach and Thomas Clifford are to be made this evening at Ald. J. D. Young's Royal Exchange Hotel. ...
Article : 29 wordsTn the New town Police Court, to-day, before Mr. O'Malley Clarke, S.M., David Cheppellow was charged with having allowed nightsoil to flow from a cesspit into his yard, Richardson-street, St. Peters. ...
Article : 150 wordsLast night, in the School of Arts, Pitt-street, Mr. G. H. Reid delivered an address on "Industrial Education—Kindergarten to University—in the Old World and in the New." The chair was occupied by ...
Article : 706 wordsMr. E. Combes president of the Board of Technical Education, gave last night in the School of Arts on account of the labours of the Technical College during its existence. In 1883, from 1st January to ...
Article : 522 wordsResidents of New South Wales who intend to spend the Christmas holidays in the Victorian capital will be glad to learn that they can obtain copies of the EVENING NEWS from Messrs. Gordon., and Gotch, ...
Article : 47 wordsJohn Williams, 20 years of age, was in the act of taking a loaded revolver out of His pocket when, by some means, the revolver exploded. The charge and the bullet passed through his hand. After having ...
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Evening News (Sydney, NSW : 1869 - 1931), Thu 18 Dec 1884, Page 5
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