PARIS, February 8.—The latest despatches from Admiral Courbet, Commander-in-Chief of the French forces in Tonquin, say that the Black Flags in the provinces of Sontay and Namdinh ...
Article : 47 wordsA dispatch from Little Rock, Arkansas, dated December 7, says:—At moon to-day James M. Underwood was hanged at Dardanelle, Arkansas, for the murder of a planter named Robert J. ...
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Advertising : 774 wordsOn Thursday afternoon, at the Water police court, before Mr. Buchanan, S.M., Herbert Lahiffe, George Mayers, and Alfred Barker, a boy of 14 years of age, were brought up on remand, charged with being ...
Article : 4,464 wordsGreat public interest is being taken in Newcastle over the charge of conspiracy made against the Skeleton Army for having disturbed the Salvationists. The police magistrate was in ...
Article : 58 wordsAt West Tamworth the wooden dwelling-house of Mr. Stockbridge took fire yesterday afternoon, and was soon burned to the ground. Nothing was saved. The property was insured in the ...
Article : 54 wordsLONDON, February 8.—The Orient R.M.S. Liguria arrived at Plymouth this morning. ...
Article : 14 wordsIt is reported that the Government will resume a portion of the Redbourn-Berry Estate for a recreation ground. ...
Article : 25 wordsLONDON, February 8.—The creditors of Messrs. Young and Lark, warehousemen, of 5, Copthall Buildings, London, E.C, will hold a meeting in the course of a few days to discuss the position of ...
Article : 81 wordsMELBOURNE, Saturday.—Ballarat, Castlemaine, Stawell, &c., Band and Albion, buyers 40s, sellers 43s; Cornish Daylesford, 83s, 85s: Egerton, buyers 2s: Golden Stream, sellers 12s 6d: Grand ...
Article : 273 wordsLONDON, February 8.—Her Majesty has determined to dedicate her journals (which are now being edited, and will be published shortly) to the memory of the late John Brown, her former ...
Article : 39 wordsLONDON, February 8.—Two battalions of infantry from Aldershot have been ordered to proceed without delay to Malta and Gibraltar respectively. ...
Article : 31 wordsCAIRO, February 8.—In consequence of the fears entertained of an attack by hill tribes, and the hostile attitude of a section of the inhabitants, martial law has been proclaimed in Suakim LONDON, February 8.—No news has been received confirming the capture of Major-General Gordon. He is expected to reach Berber, an important town upon the fifth cataract of the ...
Article : 237 wordsPlay began very shortly after noon. The weather was fine, but the attendance of spectators was only moderate. Evans and Marr resumed the bowling, and, as they were well on the wicket, the scoring was slow. Scott was ...
Article : 184 wordsFrank Davis was charged, at the Redfern police court on Monday with endeavouring to utilize an expired railway ticket. The offence was committed some months ago, and the defendant eluded ...
Article : 84 wordsDr. Mackellar, Government Health Officer, is making a series of experiments as to the comparative variations of temperature in wooden, iron, brick, and stone hospital buildings. The experiments are being ...
Article : 107 wordsA number of sporting gentlemen met in Grant's Commercial Hotel, Yass, on Friday night, to make arrangements for the Yass Plains annual pigeon match. Mr. Thos. Colls, J.P., occupied the chair. The following gentlemen were ...
Article : 156 wordsA great scheme:—"Moses," said Mrs. Schaumberg to her spouse, "you shute haf read de advertisement vot Isaac haf got oud. He haf more pizzeness enterbrise vot you haf got." "How yon ...
Article : 197 wordsThe eminent London physician, Sir William Gull, affirms that it is better in cases of fatigue from overwork to eat raisins than to resort to alcohol. In his testimony before the Lords' Commission in London, he ...
Article : 163 wordsThe draft report of the chairman of the Education Commission will be considered at a meeting which is to be held on Thursday. This report is looked for with great interest. ...
Article : 294 wordsThe Insolvency Court will be opened for court business in the new buildings, Phillip-street, on Monday next. The following matters are set down for hearing:— ...
Article : 164 wordsThe usual financial committee meeting of the City Council was held at the Town Hall on Thursday afternoon. Present: His Worship the Mayor, Aldermen Harris, Hart, Playfair, J. D. Young, Palmer, ...
Article : 597 wordsHalf a teaspoonful of common table salt, dissolved in a little cold water, and drank, will instantly relieve heartburn or dyspepsia. If taken every morning before breakfast, increasing the quantity gradually to ...
Article : 203 wordsAt Thursday's meeting of the finance committee of the City Council, the following report was presented by Mr. Chapman in reference to the city engineer's department:—"Your committee, consisting of the ...
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Advertising : 352 wordsMr. Frederick Guthrie, of the Science Schools at South Kensington, sends the following suggestions for making a penny water cleanser. Proceeding upon the principle of a[?]ation and the assumption ...
Article : 244 wordsA pearl, valued at £1000, has been discovered by Messrs. M'Kay Brothers at the N. W. Fishery. Mrs. Jabez White of Canning, and Mrs. John Taylor of Jangedine, are dead. ...
Article : 140 wordsSays a 'Frisco journalist, who lately visited Engand: Have you ever heard the stray Englishman in this country make an after-dinner speech? Well, I heard many such efforts over the other side. But in ...
Article : 381 wordsThe weather is showery. The Immigration Board inspected the immigrant steamer, Duke of Argyle, in the bay, yesterday. The immigrants look a healthy lot, and ...
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Advertising : 204 wordsSaid Sir Charles Dilke at a meeting in Glasgow, the other day:—"The one Briton among European foreigners, the one white man among black, or red, or yellow men in any rarely-trodden portion of ...
Article : 137 wordsThe progress committee will hold its annual meeting on February 19. His Marion Willis, with her dramatic com[?] ...
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Evening News (Sydney, NSW : 1869 - 1931), Sat 9 Feb 1884, Page 6
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