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  2. CHRISTMAS IN LONDON.

    A strong, pathetic appeal for immediate assistance has been made on behalf of the inmates of Dr. Barnardo's Homes for the London Poor, who are stated to be in the ...

    Article : 706 words
  3. SPORTING. TURF.

    This time-honored injunction of an almost forgotten poet is religiously obeyed wherever the English-speaking race do congregate, whether north or south of the ...

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  4. TRAINING TRACK.

    As a rule Wednesday morning is an "off" one. but in consequence of Friday being Summer Cup day several of the lending trainers altered their days for fast work, ...

    Article : 397 words
  5. NORTH KILKENNY ELECTION.

    The contest for the vacant North Kilkenny seat in the House of Commons between Sir John Pope Hennessy, the nominee of Justin M'Carthy's party, and Mr. ...

    Article : 173 words
  6. THE HAMPSTEAD-ROAD TRAGEDY.

    The execution of the woman Mary Eleanor Pearcey, who was sentenced to death for the murder of Mrs. Hogg and iter child on the Hampstead-road, took place this ...

    Article : 56 words
  7. ALLEGED ASSAULT.

    Thomas Suffield was yesterday charged at the local court with committing an assault on one Annie Chambers, a servant employed by Mr. Croudace. Accused was remanded ...

    Article : 210 words
  8. ANOTHER SKULL.

    A SECOND skull has been discovered, this time at the back of a store in Clarence-street, some considerable distance from where Mr. Keating's plumbers state ...

    Article : 245 words
  9. ROBBERY IN MELBOURNE.

    Manie Halabie, an Assyrian woman, has reported that her home was plundered yesterday by thieves of £90 in gold and silver. ...

    Article : 28 words
  10. TO OUR READERS.

    ON to-morrow (Christmas Day) there will be no publication of the Australian Star. The paper will be issued as usual on Boxing Day. ...

    Article : 26 words
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  12. AN OCEAN TRAGEDY.

    The Cabinet has commuted the death sentence passed on John Livingstone, for pitching overboard from the barque Waterwitch Edward Hamilton, to five years' ...

    Article : 36 words
  13. WORKSHOPS COMMISSION.

    The Federated Employers' Union has written to the Premier intimating that, as the Queensland Labor Federation has advanced a claim to direct, representation ...

    Article : 80 words
  14. PYRMONT BANK ROBBERY.

    Two men well known to the police as convicted criminals have been arrested on suspicion of being concerned in she Pyrmout Bank robbery. When ...

    Article : 68 words
  15. A DESPERATE DEED.

    Peter Bradson, a prisoner in St. Helena Gaol, attempted to commit suicide on Monday by opening a vein in his arm and Strangling himself with a belt. It is ...

    Article : 47 words
  16. A SENSATIONAL RAID.

    A sensational arrest was effected yesterday of another notorious gang of burglars. Detectives surprised the party in a house in Bouverie-luue, Carlton. They, will be ...

    Article : 89 words
  17. AQUATICS.

    T. Sullivan, of Now Zealand, is willing to accept a challenge from any young aspirant for aquatic honors. This should be a good chance for young Ford, Crocse or any other ...

    Article : 51 words
  18. SUICIDE AT NEWCASTLE.

    All elderly man named William Wood Pierpoint, employed as clerk in the Eureka Sanitary Co.'s office, committed suicide yesterday by taking poison. Deceased had been ...

    Article : 96 words
  19. CYCLING.

    The Speedwell Bicycle Club's summer race meeting has brought forward a now feature in cycling racing, viz., the introduction of the cushion tyro, which is composed of the ...

    Article : 281 words
  20. MISHAP AT SEA.

    The steamship Balmoral Castle, 1989 tons, of London, which left Rockhampton on October 30 for London has put into Suez with her propeller broken. ...

    Article : 36 words
  21. DARING JEWELLERY ROBBERY.

    Particulars have been made public of a daring jewellery robbery which was committed early yesterday morning by a gang of expert cracksmen. They visited ...

    Article : 61 words
  22. SHIPPING.

    The ship Northern Monarch, which sailed from Lyttelton on September 22, and the barque Serica, which sailed from Lyttelton on September 19, arrived here to-day. The ...

    Article : 45 words
  23. THE FEMALE DETECTIVE.

    ELLA GREEN, or Clara Everingham, well known as the female detective, was charged at the Water Police Court to-day with obtaining the sum of £5 from Dr. Fiaschi by ...

    Article : 186 words
  24. ATTACKED BY A MAGPIE.

    A lad named Nicholls met with a serious accident at Clarendon this morning. A tame magpie flew at him and pecked his left eye. It is feared that the boy will lose the sight ...

    Article : 58 words
  25. RAILWAY ACCOMMODATION ON THE MOUNTAINS.

    THE residents of the Blue Mountains have been agitating for some time past for increased railway accommodation on the western line and across the mountains. They ...

    Article : 83 words
  26. BOXING.

    On Friday night the Opera House, corner of King and York streets, is to be the scene of a fight to a finish between the two Australian giants, Dick Barker, of Queensland ...

    Article : 106 words
  27. A MOTHER'S MISTAKE.

    A sad case of accidental poisoning occurred yesterday. A woman named Verney gave to her son Claude, 4 years of age, who was suffering from scarlet fever, a dose of ...

    Article : 75 words
  28. A DEAR GOOSE.

    JOHN M'CARTHY, a convicted thief, faced Mr. Lee at the Water Police Court to-day on a charge of being illegally on the premises of Walter Booth, 35 Chisholm street, ...

    Article : 138 words
  29. ATHLETICS.

    The Carrington Novice or Nursery Hurdle Race will be run off this evening. Acceptances close at the post. There is a big programme to be got ...

    Article : 106 words
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