Due provision has been made for the celebration of the holiday to-day. In addition to their special excursions by train to the Hawkesbury, Newcastle, the Mountains, and the Illawarra district, the ...
Article : 601 wordsA strong south-west change set in on Saturday morning, accompanied by thick rain. The wind during the afternoon attained the force of a moderate gale, averaging 30 miles an hour, though the gusts at ...
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Advertising : 111 wordsWAGGA, Sunday.--Mr, Gormly's remarks in the Assembly last week, in calling attention to the excessive capital values placed on land in the Wagga district set apart for homestead ...
Article : 256 wordsBUNDABERG, Sunday.--A serious affray among the Malaytans occurred at Fairymead this afternoon. As the result of a practical Joke on the part of a Gilbert Islander, a Malaytan woman was ...
Article : 142 wordsCOOLGARDIE, Saturday.--A verdict of murder has been returned at Roeburne again Wanda, Congerland, Wargia, and Jandarue, in connection with the murder of John George Syton on the ...
Article : 70 wordsPERTH, Saturday.--At Niagara a widow passing under the name of Johnson has been found dead in a tank, and is thought to have committed suicide. She kept a wine bar saloon. Her real ...
Article : 48 wordsBRISBANE, Saturday.--The imports of the colony for the quarter ended March 31 were valued at £1,326,000, an increase of £43,000 as compared with the corresponding quarter of last year. The ...
Article : 45 wordsPERTH, Saturday.--A shocking accident is reported from Mount Margaret, 100 miles north-east from Menzies. A woman named Chapman, the wife of the mining manager, was taking tea with ...
Article : 90 wordsBRISBANE, Saturday.--The Commissioners for Railways have accepted the tender of Swanson Bros., of Melbourne, for the construction of a high- level bridge over the Burdekin River, and the ...
Article : 90 wordsBUNGWALL, Saturday.--The member for Gloucester, Mr. R. A. Price, reached Bungwall, Myall Lakes, to-day. He was accompanied by a party of residents from Coolangolook on the ride through ...
Article : 146 wordsThere are 115 patients to-day in the hospital, which is still overcrowded, despite the new ward recently erected. A women's ward to hold 15 beds is now being built. It is felt that the old hospital ...
Article : 107 wordsHAY, Saturday.--The special sitting of the Hay Land Board, convened to deal with the references by the Minister for Lands with respect to the bona fides of certain homestead leases on the ...
Article : 471 wordsNEWCASTLE, Saturday.--Contrary to expectations the great storm of last night and to-day has done no injury whatever to the shipping in the port. So many vessels are "doubled off" at the wharves, and ...
Article : 216 wordsWALLERAWANG, Saturday.--The arrival of the notorious "Slippery Jack" in the custody of the police officers Wright and Preston, of Sunny Corner, caused considerable excitement in town last ...
Article : 747 wordsCOOMA, Saturday.--This afternoon during a scratch football match, a young man named Sidney Goodwin had his collarbone broken. ...
Article : 26 wordsMr. Sydney Grundy's bright comedy "The New Woman," of which the Brough-Boucicault Company give a most effective performance, will remain in the Criterion bill until the end of the ...
Article : 55 wordsGOULBURN, Saturday.--Coroner O'Brien held an inquiry this morning concerning the death of a State child five weeks old, handed over by the department to Mrs. Donnelly last Monday. ...
Article : 127 wordsCLIFTON, Saturday.--A strong south gale has been blowing all day, and light showers have been falling since daylight. The weather is very bleak. There is at present every appearance of heavy rain ...
Article : 42 words"Trilby" began its second week on Saturday night. There was an enormous audience, and the play went in capital style. It is to be staged en matinee on Wednesday. ...
Article : 33 wordsThe sixty-third anniversary of the Pitt-street Congregational Church was celebrated yesterday by special services. The Rev. Dr. Jefferis was the preacher, both morning and evening, and there ...
Article : 1,044 wordsALSTONVILLE, Saturday.--The weather is again cold, with westerly winds. BERMAGUI, Saturday.--Heavy rain has fallen here during the week. From Wednesday night to ...
Article : 533 words"Saved from the Sea" was patronised on Saturday night by a very large audience, which included a number of enthusiastic footballers. The sensational incidents in which the play is so rich ...
Article : 79 wordsPENRITH, Saturday.--The funeral of the late Mr. Alexander Duff, late ef Tamworth, who was district tariff superintendent here three years ago, took place to-day. The procession, which ...
Article : 106 wordsThis play, which will be remembered as one in which the late Mr. John L. Hall was famous, will be staged at Her Majesty's to-night. Mr. Alfred Woods is to play "The Ferret," and Mr.Harry ...
Article : 80 wordsROBERTSON, Saturday.--A young man named John M'Guiness, residing at Kangaloon, committed suicide this morning by shooting himself. From particulars to hand it appears that he ...
Article : 107 wordsOn Saturday afternoon three men made a comparatively successful attempt to wreck the Milton Hotel at King-street, Newtown. Ex-senior-constable Elliot, the licensee, was also attacked by ...
Article : 307 wordsMessrs Tennyson and O'Gorman. two "knockabout" comedians, direct from England, appeared at the Tivoli on Saturday afternoon and evening, and made a particularly striking sucess.They ...
Article : 140 wordsAn announcement that the Rev., Haskett Smith, the well-known lecturer, would preach at St. Andrew's Cathedral yesterday morning drew a large congregation, amongst whom were Lord and ...
Article : 746 wordsNEWCASTLE, Sunday.--William Roberts, a seaman or the ship Domician, had a narrow escape from drowning last night. While in a state of intoxication he put off to his ship in a small ...
Article : 104 wordsAlthough the rain pelted down both on Saturday afternoon and evening, there were very good houses at Fitz-Gerald Brothers' Circus and Menagerie. There were ...
Article : 527 wordsThe cane crops so far give promise of an unprecedentedly large yield, if the coming winter is mild and free from heavy frost. The Rous Mill starts on Monday next. The mill has undergone ...
Article : 2,153 wordsBOWRAL, Saturday.--The Minister for Justice (Mr. A. J. Gould), accompanied by Mr. M'Court, M.P., arrived at midday yesterday, and was met at the station by the Mayor and aldermen, the ...
Article : 455 wordsAt the Wesleyan Church, Parramatta, last evening, the Rev. P. J. Stephen took as the subject of his discourse the Premier's attitude on the liquor question, as disclosed in his reply to a deputation ...
Article : 313 wordsWALBUNDRIE, Saturday,--Mr. W. J. Lyna (leader of the Opposition) was entertained this evening by the residents of Walbundrie. Mr. E. W. O'Sullivan and Mr. H. Levien, Ms. P., were also ...
Article : 311 wordsAn old woman named Isabel Lydia Nealds was burnt to death at her husband's residence, Arden-street, Coogeo, early yesterday morning. Mrs. Nealds occupied a room by herself, and it is supposed that the ...
Article : 115 wordsThe cycloramic picture of Jerusalem has drawn a very good number of patrons during tho week, and whether the weather be wet or dry, there Is always a large section of the population which ...
Article : 83 wordsADELAIDE, Sunday.--The strike of engineers and bollermakers is practically at an end. The letter sent by the employees on February 10, demanding a minimum, wage of 10s a day, has been ...
Article : 109 wordsThe cement works of Messrs. Goodlet and Smith at Merrylands have been closed down, and the men paid off. The manager, in explanation of the development, states that they cannot make cement to compete with ...
Article : 89 wordsA garden fete in aid of the funds of the Newtown Benevolent Society was held at L'Avenue, Newtown, on Saturday last. In connection with the fete, which was formally opened by the Mayoress of the ...
Article : 208 wordsThere was but a fair attendance at the organ recital on Saturday evening, the inclemency of the weather, no doubt, being principally responsible for this. The various items on the programme, ...
Article : 86 wordsOn Friday night Mr. Angus Mackay, F.C.S., Instructor in Agriculture at the Sydney Technical College, delivered a lecture at the Toongabble School of Arts on "Fruit Culture." The ...
Article : 121 wordsA man named William Coombs, 52 years of age, was taken to the Sydney Hospital on Saturday afternoon in a state of collapse, occasioned, it is supposed, by taking an overdose of an anaesthetic. Coombs, who ...
Article : 103 wordsOwing to the inclemency of the weather on Saturday night the Rev. Haskett Smith postponed his lecture" "In Wonderland, or the Days of Giants," until Friday next. ...
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Advertising : 79 wordsAt a general meeting of the members of the recently-formed Western Suburbs Operatic Society, the election of officebearers was conducted. Mr. A. J. Gray presided. It was agreed to ask his ...
Article : 372 wordsAn illegitimate female infant named Veronica Wilmott, whose mother is said to reside in Newcastle, died about 6 o'clock on Saturday evening at tho residence of Dr. Watson, in Elizabeth-street. The infant ...
Article : 122 wordsPORT DARWIN, Sunday.--A severe shook of earthquake was experienced here at 10 minutes past 7 on Monday morning. The direction appeared to be west to east. ...
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Advertising : 32 wordsPORT DARWIN, Sunday.--The steamer Darwin left for Batavia on the 21st inst., with 200 head of cattle and 16 tons of pearlshell. ...
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The Daily Telegraph (Sydney, NSW : 1883 - 1930), Mon 25 May 1896, Page 6
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