(Some of the following items appeared in our second, third, and fourth, editions of Saturday.) ...
Article : 16 wordsADELAIDE, Saturday.-The following telegram has been received from the Government Resident in the Northern Territory concerning the district adjoining the M'Arthur River:-"A despatch has ...
Article : 183 wordsNEWCASTLE, Saturday.-The Sydney train was delayed about twenty-five minutes on Friday afternoon owing to a defect in the spring link of the engine. People here are crying out at the ...
Article : 55 wordsTHE ANNIVERSARY, HANDICAP.-The feature of to-day is the publication of the weights for the Anniversary Handicap. More than the usual interest has been imported into this event owing to the ...
Article : 816 wordsAt the Moorefield races to-day the Tramway Handicap was won by Spoilt Child, the Kogarah Stakes by Master Crusoe, the Moorefield Handicap by Here's Luck, the Auction Stakes by ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 114 wordsNEWCASTLE, Saturday.-C. Penglaze, of Stockton, has issued a challenge to run Menzies, of Adamstown, half-mile or a mile for £25 a side. Menzies has replied saying that he is willing, and it is expected ...
Article : 54 wordsNEWCASTLE, Saturday.-Mr. and Mrs. J. R. Wood gave an at home on Friday night, at their residence, Jesmond House, for the purpose of bidding farewell to their friends prior to taking ...
Article : 97 wordsWe have in answer to a correspondent to state that Mr. Eager, the owner of First Chester, Industry, and other well-known horses, is in no way connected with any running grounds in or around Sydney. ...
Article : 131 wordsBRISBANE, Saturday.-The Government is communicating with Admiral Fairfax on the reported murder of the Government agent Armstrong, of the Ariel, schooner, at Manoba. The whole of ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 107 wordsNEWCASTLE, Saturday.-George Dawkins, whilst engaged feeding a machine at Lambton, had his fingers severely crushed. James Kennedy, a miner, met a serious accident ...
Article : 56 wordsThe members of the cricket club hitherto known as "St. Bartholomew's." will in future designate them-selves "Pyrmont United." A match was played on New Year's Day at ...
Article : 125 wordsDUBBO, Saturday.-A young man named Williams, residing at Hyandra Creek, near Dubbo, accidentally shot himself through the hand on New Year's Day, blowing away the ...
Article : 52 wordsYOUNG, Saturday.-A most brutal murder was committed on Friday night on Marengoroad, about a mile and a quarter from town, and a couple of hundred yards from Mansfield's ...
Article : 745 wordsNEWCASTLE, Saturday.-A horse race for £25 a side takes place to-day between Mr. D. Hughes's horse Johnny Smoker and Mr. W. Page's horsa Iron. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 228 wordsLITHGOW, Saturday.-The collieries in this district are almost at a standstill, with the exception of the New Vale Colliery, which have secured nearly all the Government contracts for supplying ...
Article : 69 wordsMUSWELLBROOK, Saturday.-Between 4 and 5 o'clock on Friday morning a bag containing over £60 was stolen from the railway station here. The money was received by the party in charge ...
Article : 97 wordsThe race between George J. Perkins, the exchampion sculler of England, and J. M'Lean, hailing from the Richmond River, created considerable excitement amongst professional oarsmen on Saturday. ...
Article : 294 wordsGOULBURN, Saturday.-A fire broke out in Auburn-street this morning about half-past 3 o'clock, in the premises occupied by Mr. J. Bailey, watchmaker. The contents of the building were ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 758 wordsWEST MAITLAND, Saturday.-An aged man named Michael Halpin, a farmer, residing at Seaham, met his death in a terribly sudden manner on Wednesday evening, near Deadman's ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 1,007 wordsThe trip up the river was a very pleasant one, Tint the attendance on the two following boats, the Charlotte Fenwick and the Genesta was extremely limited. The race was rowed on the last of ...
Article : 607 wordsCOOTAMUNDRA, Saturday.-A meeting was held at Messrs. Miller and Miller's offices on Friday night, Mr. T. M'Beath, ex-Mayor, in the chair, to consider what steps should be taken ...
Article : 91 wordsTAMWORTH, Saturday.-A man was picked up this morning lying at the foot of Peel River Bridge. It is presumed that he fell over the bank, a distance of twenty feet. The police ...
Article : 46 wordsARMIDALE, Saturday.-Father M'Cormack was thrown from his buggy through his horse bolting between here and Hillgrove. The rev. gentleman had his leg fractured. The lad with him ...
Article : 36 wordsMELBOURNE, Friday.-Two young men, named Arthur Stack and William Petrie, carpenters, were engaged erecting new shops and dwelling houses in Lygon-street, Carlton. They were ...
Article : 71 wordsCASINO, Saturday.-On Friday morning a disastrous fire occurred here on the premises occupied by Mr. G. Reynolds, boot manufacturer, and Mr. R. Cotterell, tocacconist, both places being ...
Article : 122 wordsThe Government boatsheds at Circular Quay will be removed as soon as possible in order to facilitate the carrying out of the proposed improvements there. Already the piles for the new ...
Article : 101 wordsMELBOURNE, Saturday.-The postal authorities have arranged for the establishment of a system of intercolonial postal notes between this colony and South Australia. The system is to be ...
Article : 38 wordsMELBOURNE, Saturday.-At a meeting of the Exhibition Commission on Friday afternoon, Mr. L. L. Smith, M.L.A., chairman, reported that he had received several favorable replies from the ...
Article : 55 wordsFORBES, Saturday.-A terrible accident occurred on New Year's eve, on Mr. Ridley's selection, near Warroo. A man named Johnson was engaged in sinking a well, when about a ton of ...
Article : 75 wordsNEWCASTLE, Saturday.-The Delegate Board continued sitting on Friday, and the following motions were carried: "That Mr. Hugh Walker, manager of the Linwood Colliery, be sued for the ...
Article : 184 wordsMELBOURNE, Saturday.-Several extraordinary allegations were made against the directors of the Royal Standard Investment Company at a meeting of the shareholders on Friday. Mr. W. ...
Article : 262 wordsKIAMA, Friday.-The rainfall at Jamberoo, six miles vest of Kiama, was 25 inches 38 points for the year, against 51 inches 76 points for the previous year. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 85 wordsA cable advises of an exciting fistic combat having been arranged in America. The world-renowned John L. Sullivan has been matched to fight Jake Kilrain, America's present champion, in a 24-foot ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 33 wordsThe R.M.S. Mariposa, with the inward American and English mails, from San Francisco for Sydney via. Honolulu and Auckland, arrived at Auckland at 10 a.m. on Saturday, and leaving ...
Article : 49 wordsBROKEN HILL, Saturday.-A man named P. Smith, who has been missing since Wednesday night, was found drowned in a tank behind the Adelaide Club Hotel this morning. An inquest ...
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Evening News (Sydney, NSW : 1869 - 1931), Mon 7 Jan 1889, Page 6
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