A strange and melancholy case of drowning occurred about 2 p.m. on the 13th instant to Charles Booth, a seaman on board the schooner Lady of the Lake, then lying in Darling Harbour, off ...
Article : 198 wordsCONSTANTINOPLE, June 19.—The Sultan of Turkey is in difficulties. The Grand Vizier has cent in his resignation, and it has been accepted. Considerable uneasiness prevails at ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 55 wordsBRADLEY, NEWTON, and LAMB—At their new Sale Rooms, Spring and O'Connell Streets, at 11—Household Furniture and Effects, Opossum Rugs. ...
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Advertising : 227 wordsFOR several days it had been announced that the monthly meeting of the Eastern Suburbs' Horticultural Society, fixed for last night, was to be a grand affair. Visions of an array of beauty too dazzling to ...
Article : 1,114 wordsLONDON, June 19.—The competition at the wool sales continues strong, wad the market firm. To-day 7359 bales were catalogued. ...
Article : 23 wordsCAIRO, June 18.—In accordance with instructions from Paris, the French Diplomatic Agent: and Congul-General to-day officially notified to the Khedive that the French Government had decided ...
Article : 50 wordsBetween 6 and 7 o'clock the dead-body of a man was found floating in the water in sydney Cove by John Kearney, seaman of the steamer Kate. The body has not yet been identified; but a seaman's ...
Article : 121 wordsLONDON, June 19.—Intelligence has been received that an earthquake has destroyed five villages in the vicinity of Catania, Island of Sicily. The loss of life has not yet been ascertained. ...
Article : 37 wordsThe 2.30 p.m. passenger train from Sydney collided with a goods train at the Parramatta Junction, throwing four carriages off the line into the roadway, Several trains are now delayed, as it ...
Article : 227 wordsThe body of a man named Francis Riley was found this morning floating alongside the schooner Pacific at the eastern side of the Circular Quay. The remains had apparently been some days in the water, ...
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Advertising : 439 wordsThe Agent-General will not be displeased with the discussion which arose last night concerning him end his office, for his energy and satisfactory administration were recognised by all those who ...
Article : 607 wordsThe following tenders have been accepted by the Government, viz.—H. Unsworth, contracts 1 and 2 [?] road Carcoar to Grenfell; J. Peterson, contract 3H, road Carcoar to Grenfell; J. Cody, contract 4H, road Carcoar to Grenfell; ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 121 wordsWeiberg has again been remanded, this time at his own request, owing to the absence of his counsel. Warrnambool Steeplechase. ...
Article : 143 wordsCENTRAL POLICE COURT.—At this court, to-day, scarcely any business but the disposal of disorderly and disorderly persons in the usual penalties was brought on. Robert Holme pleaded guilty to a charge of ...
Article : 545 wordsIn the Assembly the new Electoral measure was road a second time. The Narracoorte and Tatiara Railway Bill was also read a second time and carried through committee. ...
Article : 95 wordsIt is now generally thought that Mr. Lilly will have the Chief Justiceship, and Mr. Pring the Puisne Judgeship. Queensland Parliamentary. ...
Article : 106 wordsGreat activity in business circles has prevailed to-day, and the business of the week may virtually he said to have closed. By the arrival of the Veteran from Mauritina, to which we adverted ...
Article : 383 wordsConsiderable interest seems to be manifested in the approaching election for a member of the Senate, in place of the late Professor Pell, and much regret is expressed among University graduates that two ...
Article : 271 wordsThe Government have decided to erect a new courthouse here. The Rev. T. G. Rose, minister of Perth Congregational Church, has resigned. ...
Article : 197 wordsIn the Water Police Court case of Ruttan and Begbie v. Sir Henry Parkes, for goods sold, £2 17s, tie summons was not served, as the bailiff reports Sir Henry cannot be found. Perhaps he has, by the ...
Article : 65 wordsTHE conduct of Mr. COMBES has been for some time a source of [?]ment, the Paris Exhibition has been closed for nine months, and yet the Executive Commissioner has neither made his ...
Article : 705 wordsThe plumber named James Bowmaker who, whilst employed at the Exhibition Building, accidentally fell off a ladder, died in the Infirmary about 10 o'clook last night. He was unconscious when ...
Article : 67 wordsThe reprieved prisoners Wilkinson and Metcalfe were brought from Bathurst, and lodged in Darling hurst Gaol on Wednesday night, prior to transmission to Berrima Gaol, which took place this morning, ...
Article : 184 wordsIn the Legislative Assembly, yesterday afternoon, Dr. Bowker elicited the following information from the Colonial Secretary in reference to the claim by the directors of the Sydney Infirmary to fees paid to ...
Article : 230 wordsFor some time past the hay and corn dealers of Sydney have been complaining of the manner in which auctioneers have been bleating town py entering into competition in selling to ...
Article : 300 wordsThe work which has so long been looked forward to with the greatest interest by all who have the success of the International at heart—raising the lantern intact to the height required—was completed to-day ...
Article : 195 wordsTo-days is the forty-second anniversary of the accession of Queen Victoria to the throne of England, Her Majesty has now past the sixtieth year. The event to-day was celebrated in the usual manner by the ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 21 wordsThere has been a great run on the TOWN AND COUNTRY JOURNAL to-day, the citizens being evidently desirous of seeing what the new tramway is like. The engraving is capital. The ...
Article : 86 wordsA "Working man" writes, calling attention to the state of affairs in the Sydney labour market. He thinks there are just grounds for restricted immigration at the present time, as he says there are ...
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Evening News (Sydney, NSW : 1869 - 1931), Fri 20 Jun 1879, Page 2
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