During his visit to Gosford on Monday, the Hon. John Sutherland read a paper on our railways, in the course of which he said: It is little more than a quarter of a century since railways were ...
Article : 838 wordsMr. Wearne, who in connection with a police court case, was reported to be the electrician at her Majesty's Theatre, desires us to state that he has nothing to do with the theatre named. ...
Article : 47 wordsOur Auckland correspondent cabled on Tuesday that the steamer which had been dispatched on Monday to search for the disabled steamer Macgregor, which has been missing since ...
Article : 202 wordsA meeting of gentlemen interested in the Children's Hospital -was held on Tuesday. It was decided to convene a special meeting of subscribers and benefactors by requisition at an early date ...
Article : 64 wordsMELBOURNE, Tuesday.—The Murray River is falling slightly at Echuca; hut it is thought that many weeks will elapse before the waters sufficiently subside to permit the residents again to ...
Article : 84 wordsOn Friday last six gangers were travelling Along the railway little near Yaas, when the conveyance jolted and threw them. off. Four are laid up in consequence of their injuries. ...
Article : 443 wordsThe monthly meeting of the committee of the New South Wales Municipal Association was held at the Town Hall on Monday afternoon, there being present Messrs. M. J. Hammond ...
Article : 604 wordsMELBOURNE, Tuesday.—After a long deliberation yesterday evening the jury in the trial of Jas. Kelly, manager for Schukrafft and Co., for defrauding the Customs' Department, brought in ...
Article : 516 wordsBATHURST, Tuesday.—A fine little boy, 2 1/2 years of age, the only son of parents named Perkins, wandered from his home close to Vale Creek yesterday afternoon, and was afterwards found ...
Article : 38 wordsIn connection with the action of the committee of the Children's Hospital in the abrupt manner in which they gave Mis Holden, the lady superintendent, notice of her being superseded we learn ...
Article : 242 wordsBATHURST, Tuesday.—Funds have been raised here for a warming apparatus for the Wesleyan Church during the winter months. The coldness of the churches here during winter ...
Article : 297 wordsThe late Dr. Henry W. Leutaigne, medical practitioner of Hunter's Hill, who died on Saturday at his residence from the effects of a bullet wound from a revolver, inflicted accidentally or ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 350 wordsBOURKE, Tuesday.—In the local police court to-day several important cases were heard under the Rabbit Nuisance Act ef 1883. Henry Colliss pleaded guilty to not having taken steps to keep ...
Article : 178 wordsADELAIDE, Tuesday.—Fifty of the "unemployed" sent to clear the scrub roads on Yorke's Peninsular have struck for increase of pay. The Commissioner of Crown Lands refuses to comply ...
Article : 38 wordsADELAIDE, Tuesday.—The members of the New South Wales rifle team arrived by the express this morning, and were cordially welcomed by a, numerous gathering of members of ...
Article : 104 wordsA man named Michael M'Donald, aged 30, draper, Ireland, and residing at Church Hill, was admitted to the Sydney Hospital this morning by Dr. Gwynne Hughes. The man was, according to ...
Article : 188 wordsHAY, Tuesday.—The Mungadel shearers have struck, and they marched into town with banners flying. They refused to work unless under the Union rules. The news is received that at Chah ...
Article : 70 wordsMr. John Finley, of St. Kilda, Melbourne, who was found dead in his bed on Monday morning, was well known for many years past in agricultural and pastoral circles both in Victoria and ...
Article : 201 wordsTUESDAY MORNING.—All the tramway employes went on strike yesternight in consequence of the refusal of the company to employ only non-union men. The company is running trams ...
Article : 194 wordsQUEENSLAND T. C. RACES POSTPONED.—The Queensland Turf Club August races have been postponed to Saturday and Tuesday, the 20th and 23rd instant. ...
Article : 28 wordsALBURY, Tuesday.—Mr. T. A. Browne, on taking his seat this morning as police magistrate, was congratulated by Mr. Dulhunty, on behalf of the honorary justices, and by Messrs. Emerson ...
Article : 119 wordsNEWCASTLE, Tuesday.—The Newcastle races were continued to-day. The attendance on the racecourse was large, and the weather was fire. Following are the results:— ...
Article : 305 wordsIn the summons division of the Central Police Court, Joseph Haynes was brought up at the instance of Inspector Mackay charged with having sold liquor without a license. ...
Article : 516 wordsOn Sunday a man named Edward Pindred, 58, ropemaker, residing at Botany, was taken to the Sydney Hospital by Mr. Joseph Stephen. He was in a very low state, and explained to Dr. Gwynne ...
Article : 100 wordsOn Monday morning the hostess of the Royal Hotel was being driven in her pony carriage by Dr. Fjeldstad, her nephew, and when passing Hyde Park, at the junction of College-street ...
Article : 162 wordsALBURY, Tuesday.—The case of the Commissioner of Railways v. Christopher Reuss was decided here this morning. This was a case against defendant for having allowed his horses to stray ...
Article : 178 wordsIn the North Shore Police Court on Tuesday, before Mr. G. F. W. Addison, S.M., James Wilkie was brought up, charged with maliciously wounding one Edward Saunders on July 26, at Gordon. ...
Article : 346 wordsMELBOURNE, Tuesday.—The third contest for the Greeco-Roman wrestling championship, between Cannon and Connors, took place last might in the Alexandra Theatre, which was filled hy an enthusiastic crowd. A large body of ...
Article : 384 wordsIn the Central Police Court Ellen Barns, a middle-aged woman, was brought up on remand, charged with having assaulted Dora Milton. The evidence went to show ...
Article : 141 wordsNEWCASTLE, Tuesday. — A verdict of suicide while temporarily insane was returned at Hexham in reference to the death, of a farmer named Schambach, of Ash Island, whose body was found ...
Article : 35 wordsNEWCASTLE, Tuesday.—The City Council has had to postpone last night's meeting until Wednesday, the Mayor and aldermen having been gallivanting to Gosford or otherwise keeping ...
Article : 349 wordsMELBOURNE, Tuesday.—Last night the final matches for the Victorian Club's Billiard Tournament took place. J. D. Robartson, 90 points, beat W. Maher, 125 points, by 47. The final contest lay between Phil. Glenister, 10 points ...
Article : 147 wordsThe schooner Magnolia, which, left Melbourne for Bairnsdale a month ago, has not since been heard of. It is believed that she has been wrecked on one of the islands in the Straits. The ...
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Evening News (Sydney, NSW : 1869 - 1931), Wed 17 Aug 1887, Page 6
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