MELBOURNE, Friday.—The steamer Alert, which arrived yesterday from England, is especially designed for the Melbourne and Geelong trade, increased traffic between those places requiring the ...
Article : 176 wordsChildren have their dolls, and so very often have man and women. Grown-up people may say, in the words of Scripture, "When I was a child I thought as a child and spake as a child; but when ...
Article : 1,066 wordsA correspondent writes as follows in the BENDIGO INDEPENDENT:—The political outlook, although things appear so quiet upon the surface, is by no means so brilliant for the dominant party as we ...
Article : 357 wordsThe term of Sir Hercules Robinson's office, as Governor of New South Wales, being near expiry the Imperial Government are arranging the appointment of his successer. The position ...
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Advertising : 11 wordsTHE Eastwood hounds met here at noon on Saturday last. Mr. Terry, Mr. Anderson, and the two whips, were the only huntsmen that some up by the train, soon after the arrival of which the first whi[?] by H. Lodge, was sent off with the dinge ...
Article : 566 wordsFOR some time past the position of labour in Melbourne has been such as to awaken great anxiety. Some of the sources of profitable employment have been visibly drying up. The falling off in the ...
Article : 726 wordsThe London Press appear to be less sanguine as to the result of the negotistions of Count Schouva-loff; but it is nevertheless believed that the meeting of an European Congress is assurred. ...
Article : 47 wordsLarge contributions of money have been made in sid of the formation of a Russian volunteer test. ...
Article : 25 wordsGreat excitement prevailed is Dunedin last night (reports a local journal of the 22nd May) in consequence of the receipt of brief telegrams, stating that Mr. Charles Nichols, of the firm of Messrs. Dalgety, ...
Article : 385 wordsCount Andrassy in a recent speech stated what-ever territory remained to Turkey must be secured to her. He objected to a two years occupation of Bulgaria and Rumania by Russia. He assented ...
Article : 67 wordsLondon papers are less sanguine as to the result of the negotiations of Count Schouvaloff; but it was nevertheless believed that the meeting of a European Congress is assured. ...
Article : 38 wordsRobert Carruthers, the author, is dead. The Talavera, steamer, has sailed for Australia. ...
Article : 18 wordsYass, Friday.—An importune dispute over some selections, resulting in a desperate shooting affray, took place yesterday at Beremangra, Bookham, near Yass. Two men, brothers-in-law of Mr. ...
Article : 116 wordsSome very ingenious pieces of mechanism are at present being exhibited at the establishment of Mr. M'Donald and Co., George-street. Amongst the number are two anatomical figures of the ...
Article : 147 wordsStawell, Tuesday.—At the Police Court, this morning, before Messrs. Alley, P.M., Brown, Dawson, and Childe, Henry Polgreen, principal tributer in the Big-hill claim, was proceeded against, under the ...
Article : 320 wordsNEWCASTLE, Thursday.—An accident is reported to have happened on contractor's length, Great Northern Extension, above Qulrindi, resulting in damage to engine and several trucks. The ...
Article : 71 wordsThe general meeting of the Trades and Labour Council took place at the Hyde Park Hotel, last night. The president, Mr. T. White, occupied the chair. The meeting was numerously attended by ...
Article : 145 wordsGRENFELL, Thursday.—A prospecting association started to-day; they are eanguine of success. Gold has been found on Warraderry Run, ten miles from here, by party of miners, who are now ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 677 wordsBOURKE, Thursday.—Mr. William Hatten, sequatter, Yanda, has had his leg smashed below the knee. It has been amputated, and he is now doing well. ...
Article : 29 wordsTHEATRE ROYAL.—Shakespeare's fine comedy, "As you Like it" was repeated at the Theatre Royal last night to a moderate audience, and was well received, as it deserved to be, having been placed upon the stage ...
Article : 408 wordsThe action in the Banco Court, before the Chief Justice and a jury of four, brought by the A. S. N Co. against Mr. Jabez Thurston for £100 damages for non-delivery of a portion of cargo shipped in the ...
Article : 202 wordsBRISBANE, Thursday.—The exact locality of the operations of the prospectors at the godlfield at the Tweed, is the sea shore between the mouth of the Currumbene Creek and the Dividing Ranges. ...
Article : 62 wordsSIR,—A short time ago I was at the Redfern station. When a number of pointsmen, or shunters as they are called, waited on the traffic manager, asking for an increase of pay. In consequence of the dangerous nature of their duties, I was ...
Article : 176 wordsCOOKTOWN, Thursday.—The assault case of Eicke v. Captain Phillips, late of the A.S.N. Co., concluded to-day. The jury found for the defendant on all the issues except one, for which they ...
Article : 96 wordsI send you a few items of news from here which, though to local teaders may be what are termed "Prper's news," may be of some interest to many in othe parts of the colony, and who may know Windsor and many of its in[?]bitants. ...
Article : 419 wordsWe learn from the Braidwood journal that, on the 24th and 25th instant, she haunts of the mar-supials at Lower Boro were invaded by a small army of horsemen from various parts of the southern ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 100 wordsSIR,—In the EVENING NEWS, of Saturday last, there was published an article headed "Attempted Kidnapping." On the day before Mrs. Still, the wife of Mr. Edward Still of this city, found a little girl strolling in the streets ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 64 wordsSIR,—Free and easy licensing is evidently the oreder of the day in respect to publichouses in and about Newtown Whom have [?] to thank for this dubious muni[?] Near the sith of old ti bar. Within a distance of eight, or ten ...
Article : 121 wordsLast night Dr. Figg, who has been in charge of the R.M.S. Siam since her arrival here, reported to the captain three cases of chicken pox as among the Lascar seamen. ...
Article : 233 wordsOur London correspondent telegraphs us the news that the Imperial Government, are arranging for Sir Hercules Robinson's successor, and that the position has been offered the Marquis of Normanby, at present ...
Article : 100 wordsMr. John Wright, agricultural implement maker, of Sussex-street, Sydney, was not satisfied with the awards made by the judges at the recent Metropolitan Exhibition, so jar as his exhibits of ploughs ...
Article : 212 wordsThis forenoon a deputation, representing the Agricultural Society of New South Wales, consiating of the undermentioned gentlemen. Messrs. W. A. Broadribb, C. H. Humphrey, N. Wallis, E. Greville, ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 32 wordsA party on board the steamer Minx had a fine day's sport outside yesterday with the line. The little vessel, in charge of Pilot G. Barker, left the Circular Quay early in the forenoon and ...
Article : 127 wordsAt half-past 5 o'clock yesterday evening a man named Thomas Watson was brought to the Infirmary in an unconacious condition, suffering from serious injuries. It appears that a few minutes previous ...
Article : 128 wordsTo-day the weather has been exceedingly cold and clondy, with a calm wind. The barometer this morning on gradually filling, showing signs of appreaching rain. The thermotnster at noon stood at ...
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Evening News (Sydney, NSW : 1869 - 1931), Fri 31 May 1878, Page 2
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