MAITLAND, Thursday.—At a meeting of the Northern Jockey Club, on Wednesday night, it was decided to proceed with the erection of the new grand stand at once. Mr. E. Constable, builder, has succeeded in securing the ...
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Advertising : 885 wordsA very important event in connection with the coal-mining interest of this colony took place on Wednesday afternoon, when the first sod was turned of the first shaft to be let down on the abovenamed ...
Article : 680 wordsThe site for the next Easter encampment of the defence forces is on the road between Queenscliff and Geelong. It is four miles from Queensclif and fifteen miles from Geelong. The troops and war ...
Article : 141 wordsMr. Simpson has explained. Executive meeting at noon to-day. R.M.S. Rome to arrive from London to-morrow. Shock of earthquake in Normanville (S.A.) ...
Article : 1,608 wordsThe ST. JAMES'S GAZETTE (London) of January 22 said:—The Australian cricketers who are to be with us this summer will not be the men who have built up a reputation for Australian cricket in the mother country. There ...
Article : 206 wordsDr. Moorhouse resigned the Bishopric of Melbourne on Tuesday, and on Wednesday afternoon the resignation was placed before the Board of Electors appointed by the Church of England Assembly to ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 817 wordsAt about half-past 4 on Wednesday afternoon a report was made to the police that is Stockton an attempt, with violence, had been made upon a girl about 11 years of age. The suspected person is a ...
Article : 66 wordsIt is understood that the recommendation of the recent committee of investigation as to the merits of the rival brakes in favor of the automatic vacuum brake has been considered by the Government, and ...
Article : 131 wordsThe exhibition of antiquities which opened in the Legislative Council-chamber at 4.30 p.m. yesterday, was nearly coming to an untimely end. As the time for opening approached, it became evident that there ...
Article : 382 wordsIt is said that Mr. R. Barr Smith has received a telegram from London, asking for information about the proposed liquidation of the bank, and desiring to know how much English money would be necessary ...
Article : 79 wordsThe commission of Mr. Adye Douglas as Agent-General has not yet keen formally sanctioned by the Governor. It is understood that Mr. Douglas will not remain in London for the fall term of three years. ...
Article : 40 wordsMr. Cowie, the general manager of the Colonial Bank of New Zealand, trill leave Dunedin to join the London staff. Mr. Mackenzie will succeed Mr. Cowie as general manager. ...
Article : 48 wordsThe following cases have been surgically treated in the Sydney Hospital:-Thomas Bannister, 51, a cab proprietor, of 32, Rose-street, Darlington, fall from a, cab; Henry Ballander, a child of 7, ...
Article : 59 wordsThe first show in Uralla under the auspices of the combined Armidale and Uralla Association, was held on Wednesday. The weather was fine and the attendance of spectators numbered about fifteen ...
Article : 162 wordsThe polling for the election of nine aldermen to form the first council for the municipal district of Kogarah took place on Wednesday with the following results:—Edward Blake 81 votes, Myles M'Rae ...
Article : 93 wordsHERR PATEK'S BAND.—Herr Patek's band performed on Wednesday night in the vestibule of the Town Hall, in the presence of a large number of ladies and gentlemen, most of whom were either members ...
Article : 936 wordsThe man Thomas Trefrey, who was so terribly injured on Wednesday by falling from a scaffolding at Mr. Lane's residence, succumbed to the effects of his injuries on Tuesday night. ...
Article : 55 wordsTo-morrow the Governor and Lady Carrington will leave Sydney for Moss Yale, where they will remain until Monday next. On Tuesday evening they will be present at the concert of the Sydney ...
Article : 326 wordsAn evening paper has published a rumor that Mr. J. C. Ellis ia going to oppose Mr. Fletcher in his candidature for the city. This must be a mistake, for such a rumor is not heard of here. Some rather ...
Article : 55 wordsMOUNT M'DONALD, Thursday.—The tributors in the Eureka lease have found a new and well-defined, reef 2ft wide at a depth of 100 feet in the hanging wall of No. 4 shaft. The gold is well distributed ...
Article : 153 wordsOwing to the persevering efforts of the incumbent, the Rev. Thomas Watson, the members of the church of Binalong will shortly have a building wherein they can meet for worship. The brickwork is well ...
Article : 53 wordsSome perch ova were put in the Breladula River about four years ago, having been brought from the Macquarie River. Several perch have lately been caught weighing from ½lb to 51b each. ...
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Family Notices : 120 wordsThe Banyan rioters were brought up on Wednesday, on remand, and charged with having stolen grog from Banyan's Hotel. The case was dismissed. They were also charged with having maliciously injured ...
Article : 64 wordsCOOKTOWN, Thursday.—The Chinese on the eastern Normanby River have discovered payable alluvial gold mixed with stream tin. They are bringing in quantities of gold to the Normanby diggings. The ...
Article : 50 wordsThe following letter has been received by Sir Patrick Jennings, as Executive Commissioner in Sydney for the Indian and Colonial Exhibition.—"Royal Commission for the Colonial and Indian ...
Article : 333 wordsMELBOURNE, Thursday.—A valuable mining discovery is reported four miles from Walhalla, in North Gippsland. A party, while digging 4ft from the surface in Jones's Creek, came across rich gold ...
Article : 68 wordsThe St. Patrick's Day banquet committee in Maitland has decided to hold a banquet on an extensive scale on Thursday, March 18, instead of 17th instant. ...
Article : 75 wordsTEMORA, Thursday.—The S. A. Q. Company has purchased the Fly claim for £300. The last fortnightly crashing of the company gave 43oz 17dwt from 62 tons. The battery is working sixteen hours per ...
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Advertising : 273 wordsA person fell out of the goods train, from Bathurst, on Wednesday night, and was seriously injured. The station-master sent him in tins morning's mail train to the Bathurst Hospital. ...
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Family Notices : 237 wordsThe Fuller Relief Fund is warmly and strongly supported by the residents of Islington. At a large meeting of the supporters held in St. Mark's Mission Hall, Islington, it was resolved to circulate subscription ...
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Advertising : 43 wordsThe member of the local land board were occupied nearly all day on Wednesday adjudicating on four cases brought before them. An application by C. P. Linstown, of Stockton, for a special leass of a ...
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Evening News (Sydney, NSW : 1869 - 1931), Thu 4 Mar 1886, Page 5
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