A sculling match for £100 aside came off On Tuesday, on the lower Yarra, between Henry Ireland, of Sydney, and young Sydney Edwards, of Melbourne. The steamer Rescue followed ...
Article : 372 wordsThe case of the Rev. R K. Ewing was brought before the General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church on Thursday, when a preliminary skirmish took place. Appeals were ...
Article : 354 wordsThe Government introduced the second Loan bill, omitting the three items objected to by the Council, and it has been carried through all its stages, except the third reading, after a stormy ...
Article : 256 wordsThere is a very strong feeling of dissatisfaction springing up respecting the abolition of the grocers' licences by the Assembly. The clause was struck out of the hill so suddenly that the ...
Article : 1,448 wordsWe have had a splendid fall of rain this afternoon, and it appears likely to continue all night. Mr. Ford bought two prize pigs at the ...
Article : 57 wordsThe Steamship Arawata arrived at the Bluff from Melbourne, on Monday. The Alhambra leaves the Bluff, for Melbourne, on Thursday. ...
Article : 146 wordsThe city coroner held an inquest on Tuesday at the hospital upon the body of a man eighty-one years of age, named William Noell, who died there on the previous day. It appeared from ...
Article : 154 wordsThe animal match between the Melbourne and Richmond clubs will be played this afternoon (weather permitting), on the Melbourne green, at Windsor, commencing as soon after 3 ...
Article : 73 wordsThe Minister of Mines and the Minister of Works returned to town to-day. The steamer Fiona, from Sydney to Grafton, reached Clarence Heads yesterday with her shaft ...
Article : 541 wordsShortly after 8 o'clock on Saturday evening a fire broke out in a stable at the rear of the Bay View hotel, Bridge road. There was a strong westerly wind blowing at the time, ...
Article : 356 wordsOn Tuesday afternoon (says the Tarrengower Times) Dr. Byrn received a hasty summons to attend Mrs. Greig of Baringhup, who had been bitten by a snake whilst going to a waterhole. ...
Article : 128 wordsThere are very good entries for the Launceston races. For the Cup, 34; Handicap, 34; Two-year-old Stakes, 15; Ladies Cup, 15; Steeplechase, 9. There are no entries from Sydney. ...
Article : 48 wordsAnother important addition to the railway accommodation open to the public was made yesterday, when the line from Sandhurst to Inglewood was formally opened. The day was ...
Article : 506 wordsAn action possessing some peculiar features was heard in the juries of Four Court on Tuesday. Mr. W. H. Woodville, who up to August of last year was the Melbourne ...
Article : 185 wordsThe calendar for November was opened on Wednesday, before his Honour. Mr. Justice Stephen. Mr. B. O'Loghlen prosecuted for the Crown. ...
Article : 218 wordsA Are broke out in the premises occupied by Messrs. Ferguson and Mitchell this morning, at 1 o'clock. It was seen by the look-out man at the Town-hall, and in a few minutes the brigade ...
Article : 86 wordsOne of the most painful deaths which have ever been recorded in the district took place at Mornington on Thursday night. It appears that on the day previous a labourer, named ...
Article : 193 wordsMr. Mackay, the Philadelphia commissioner, advises that Queensland has been awarded thirty-nine prizes at the exhibition, eleven being for wool. Mr. Davenport's exhibit is ...
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Weekly Times (Melbourne, Vic. : 1869 - 1954), Sat 18 Nov 1876, Page 16
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