The Alexandra stuck in the bay last night, and the Leichhardt went to the mouth of the river this afternoon, but could not see her, and returned to the wharf.—Sir William Jervois, Colonel ...
Article : 80 wordsMr. STUART said that at the request of Sir John Robertson he had to inform the House that a new Administration had been formed, with Sir J. Robertson, as Colonial Secretary; Mr. Docker, as Vice-President of the Executive Council; Mr. ...
Article : 1,111 wordsJoseph Holloway O'Neil was indicted for having, on the 17th Hay, 1877, at Woolloomooloo, feloniously, unlawfully, and malicionsly set fire to a shop and dwelling, the property of one James Benson, with ...
Article : 996 wordsThe Journal de Geneva gives a curious account of the manner in which the Russians "encamp." As far as possible the soldiers avoid the open air, and pack themselves "as close as sardines" in any ...
Article : 224 wordsOn July 1, about midday, an accident of a most distressing nature occurred at the romantic Falls of Bruar, a short distance above Blair Athole. Two sons of Sir Charles Adderley, President of the Board ...
Article : 393 wordsAn Echuca correspondent telegraphs: "The first wool of the season arrived to-day, per Messrs. M'Culloch and Co.'s steamer Rob Roy. The consignment consisted of 180 bales from Tyson's Tupra station, on the ...
Article : 137 wordsIt seems (the Standard observes) to be generally admitted even by those who have hitherto bean most sceptical on that point, that our Mahomentain subjects in India, whether of the Sunni or ...
Article : 372 wordsAt the sale of draught stock, at Melbourne, on Tuesday, the high figure of 1110 guineas was given by Mr. Penberthy, on behalf of himself and nine other farmers in the St. Arnaud district, for the imported ...
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Article : 772 wordsAt the Water Police Court, yesterday, a severe lesson was given to a defendant for offering to the sitting magistrate what that gentleman considered an insult. Henry Zions, tailor, was summoned to ...
Article : 445 wordsA military correspondent of the Times, wilting from Giurgevo, says :—We remained about a couple of hours in the town, and in that time the streets were torn up, the houses pierced and ruined by shells. ...
Article : 486 wordsAt the inquest this afternoon on Mr. Benjamin Solomon, aged 52 years, the jury returned an open verdict of found drowned. There was no evidence that deceased suffered from aberration of intellect. ...
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Advertising : 1,689 words"Anglo-Australian" writes in the European Mail—"I saw it stated some time ago in one of the Australian papers that there wan probability of General Great visiting Australia. Having, therefore, an ...
Article : 198 wordsA very distressing case of drowning has occurred at Middle Harbour. It appears that Mr. Benjamin Solomon, clerk to Mr. Edward Flood, about a week ago complained of being unwell, and ...
Article : 177 wordsRussian official intelligence explains recent occurrences in the Asiatic theatre of war. General Loris Melikoff, having reached the Araxes Valley by Kars and Kagisman, was marching west in the direction of ...
Article : 205 wordsA meeting of Working Men's Defence Association took place last night at the committee-room, York-street, the business on the table was the opposition to the present Ministry. It was resolved to ...
Article : 366 wordsAs regards the passage of the Suez Canal, we have now the assent of the Ports to the view taken by England. The Canal is to remain free to neutral vessels, and the Porte will take measures to keep away the ...
Article : 381 wordsThe enlistment of men for the new battery of artillery No. 3 has been completed, and it may certainly be said to be a grand addition to our artillery force. The men are intelligent and active fellows ...
Article : 130 wordsThe Dalby Herald of August 11, says:—On the 30th ultimo a man named M'Kenna had an altercation at Dogwood Creek with a navvy named Forrest. Both were intoxicated, and M'Kenna drew a sheath ...
Article : 148 wordsThis monster will always have an interest for the curious. Commander Hugo L. Pearson, of the Osborne Royal yacht, which arrived at Portsmouth from the Mediterranean on June 11, has forwarded to ...
Article : 281 wordsShortly after breakfast hour this morning as accident happened on Circular Quay, which might have been attended with very serious consequences. As it is, one life, that of the driver, Patrick Shannessy, is ...
Article : 195 wordsTie following cure for snoring is given in the Gawler BUNYIP. Perhaps it may be of use to some of our readers. Who knows?—" We heard an incident related the other day by a friend, who states he has ...
Article : 283 wordsSIR,—Having had the painful duty as juryman to deal with two cares of concealment of [?] yesterday one of which was not proved, the other. I regret to say, only too clear; and Although in the latter the unfortunate girl was strongly ...
Article : 259 wordsAn accident of a very lamentable nature, resulting in the death of seven men, occurred mi June 27, at the Annesley Colliery, which is situated between Nottingham and Mansfield, about 10 miles from the former ...
Article : 304 wordsThe eleven seamen belonging to the Sydney whaling barque Onward, charged by Captain Griffiths with vilful and continued disobedience, were again brought up at the Hobart Town Police Court on ...
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Evening News (Sydney, NSW : 1869 - 1931), Sat 18 Aug 1877, Page 5
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