A deputation interviewed the Premier in reference to the formation of an Irish Colonists' Militia Contingent. Sir Charles M'Mahon, Mr. Fitzgibbon (the town clerk of Melbourne), and ...
Article : 59 wordsA recent writer says:—There is a rude consistency observable in the attitude of the working classes toward labor saving machinery, although, capital ultimately succeeds in triumphing over labor in their ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 176 wordsSUAKIM, May 12.—It is rumored that the New South Wales troops will have a medal issued to them, commemorating their services in the Soudan. The Imperial troops have expressed ...
Article : 81 wordsBefore Mr. O'Malley Clarke. An old woman named Margaret M'Intosh was brought up for protection and discharged. THE "ROOSTER" CASE. ...
Article : 529 wordsIt is rumored to-day that the strike among the Burwood miners has terminated. ...
Article : 24 wordsThe Premier has received a cablegram from the Agent-General confirming the news of the loan being sold prospectively at one and a half premium. ...
Article : 31 wordsA deputation, consisting of Messrs. Kates and Foxton, Ms.L.A., waited upon the Minister of Works yesterday, with reference to the adoption of the broad gauge on the railway from the ...
Article : 114 wordsIn the charge court, before Mr. Buchanan, S.M., 29 "weak mortals" were treated in the usual manner. OBJECTIONABLE LANGUAGE. ...
Article : 580 wordsMr. Vallance, the well-known Bal[?]rat broker, sailed some days ago with his two daughters, in the schooner Windward, to take up their residence at King's Island. Nothing was heard of A report has just reached town that a young married woman shot herself dead this morning, a few miles from Bungendore. ...
Article : 106 wordsA meeting of the hairdressers and tobacconists took place last evening, for the purpose of considering the advisableness of having the various hairdressing saloons closed on Thursday afternoon. ...
Article : 75 wordsThe first intercolonial and the second animal exhibition of the New South Wales Canary Society was opened on Wednesday in the Temperance Hall, Pitt-street, by Mr. Edward Terry. The chair was ...
Article : 543 wordsThe winter has apparently set in. The weather is cold. The country around and west looks very well, but a dry winter will be calamitous. The water on the Terminus-road is nearly exhausted ...
Article : 64 wordsOn Monday night Mr. R. B. Smith, M.L.A., arrived at Bowraville, where he was enthusiastically received and an address of welcome presented to him. A banquet was given to him in the public hall. About ...
Article : 206 wordsA severe shock of earthquake was felt here this morning at about five minutes to 10 o'clock. It lasted only a few seconds, but while it existed there was no mistake about it. ...
Article : 41 wordsA meeting of farmers has been called for the purpose of forming an association. A man named John Griffiths was fined yesterday £7 19s for having trespassed on Mr. George ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 206 wordsA man named Henry Webb, a builder and an old resident in Glen Innes, was taken in charge by the police this morning in consequence of being mentally deranged. A few days ago he is ...
Article : 71 wordsMr. King, warden at Mount Browne, reports that during April the miners have searched busily for the deep lead of gold indicated by M'Kenzie and party. Several holes have been put down at depths varying ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 622 wordsThe general opinion here seems to be, that in addition to the corps of volunteer infantry and artillery a troop of light cavalry should be [?]d. There is no doubt that there are ...
Article : 93 wordsMr. G. W. F. Addison, S.M., presided in the charge court. MISCELLANEA. The usual midweek inebriates were dealt with. ...
Article : 273 wordsA letter came to me from afar in an unknown hand, and as I read it "a flood of memories came o'er me" which carried me backward even to the night of the "Derby" of '48. And of those who ...
Article : 2,141 wordsJohn Phillips, who was charged yesterday on remand, as a co-partner, with having stolen the sum of £80, the property of Henry Bemes, has been discharged. The Aberystwith Castle has brought 50 tons of powder and 50 tons of dynamite from London. She Lad a pleasant passage of 112 days. ...
Article : 66 wordsA filthy fellow named Charles Schultz was sent to gaol for three months. There have been great complaints during the last few days of a man having exposed himself to women and children in ...
Article : 97 wordsFrom Dunolly (V.) we learn that the new lode discovered in the Sydenham mine has greatly improved the company's prospects. The stone is 6ft thick, and showing gold. They intend taking out a crushing at ...
Article : 105 wordsMr. Whittingdale Johnson presided. DRUNKS. Nicholas Bray, a laborer, charged with having been drunk in Evans-street, was fined 5s, with the ...
Article : 451 wordsIn view of the numerous terrible colliery disasters which have occurred both in Britain and on the continent during the past few months, Mr. George Howell has called attention to the dilatoriness of the ...
Article : 186 wordsThe ship Herman Lemo, from Sourabaya, arrived here to-day with typhus fever on board. One of the seamen died during the passage, and nearly all the men have been laid up. On arrival ...
Article : 76 wordsA book canvasser, lodging with an elderly couple in Marybourgh, eloped with his lan[?] on Monday, but they returned, and when the husband came home, after his day's work, they ...
Article : 53 wordsThe half-holiday aquatic "carnival," postponed from May 7, will come off on the afternoon of May 21, when, in addition to the programme already advertised, a four-cared race has been arranged between four from the tailoring ...
Article : 93 wordsThe adjourned thirty-sixth annual general meeting of the Australian Mutual Provident Society was held on Wednesday in the board room of the head office. Mr. Goodlet occupied the chair. The chairman read the ...
Article : 162 wordsON Friday next, in the School of Arts, a concert is to be held in aid of the Milton Cricket Club. An excellent programme has been arranged, and there is little doubt that the affair will prove successful. ...
Article : 31 wordsA slight shock of earthquake was experienced in the suburbs of Melbourne, at 11 o'clock this morning. At Sandridge the shipping was knocked about in a manner which created some ...
Article : 79 wordsOn May 25, at Moruya, a regatta is to take place under the auspices of the Oddfellows. Nine events will be contested. Captain Baxter, of the Kiama, has generously placed his vessel at the disposal of the committee on the ...
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Evening News (Sydney, NSW : 1869 - 1931), Thu 14 May 1885, Page 6
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