NEWCASTLE, Monday,—Arrangements were concluded to-day for the opening up of a new celliery near Waratah. Shoots of good coal have been proved at a considerable depth. The venture, so far, ...
Article : 36 wordsThe acting Colonial Secretary was in his office a little before 8 o'clock on Monday, and soon afterward met the Minister of Works and the Colonial Treasurer. Nearly the whole of the duties with which these ...
Article : 1,260 wordsLONDON, February 22.—The Orient Co.'s R.M.S. Garonne sailed from Plymouth on the 20th instant for Australian ports. SUEZ, February 22.—The R.M.S. Orient sailed ...
Article : 54 wordsThe report of the Adelaide University for 1884 has been published. During the year five fresh undergraduates have proceeded to the arts course, and 11 to laws ; 42 are now studying laws. The ...
Article : 79 wordsMr. H .W. Newman, the manager, reported on February 20:—I have just completed cleaning and casking the Duke's latest, Which has turned out to be the largest bonanza ever shot out of the mine, its ...
Article : 154 wordsTAMWORTH, Monday.—The members of the local Volunteer corps who left Tamworth lost Wednesday for service in Egypt, and who were rejected by the military authorities, returned home by the mail ...
Article : 65 wordsDavid Grewer, a market gardener, Was charged at the Criminal Sessions, to-day, With the manslaughter of George Leech, nightcart man, on the night of January 31, by having run over him ...
Article : 146 wordsAn alarm of fire occurred on Friday in Mrs. M'Lean's residence, Blane-street. The engines were turned out, but the affair ended in smoke. The past week's customs revenue amounted to ...
Article : 381 wordsOn Saturday a young servant girl named Mary Miller attempted to commit suicide by having' leaped into Hawker's Creek, Port Adelaide ; but a man named John Bartlett, who was passing at ...
Article : 56 wordsAUCKLAND, Monday,—The Naval Brigade in Port chalmers has volunteered for the soudan. ...
Article : 21 wordsBRISBANE, Monday.—The following crushing are reported from Gympie:—No. 1 North Glanmire, 110 tons stone for 282oz of gold; Nos. 8 and 4 North Glanmire, 899 tons.yielded 924Sz of gold; Ellen ...
Article : 57 wordsAbout 1400 persons patronised the show on Friday. The weather was fine and warm. Armidale came in for a goodly portion of the prizes. James Martin and Co., of Sydney, were ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 33 wordsMr. Sydney Smith, M.LA., has received the following letter from Mr. Critohett Walker, the principal under-secretary:—Referring to your letter, in which you made application for a supply of hospital ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 141 wordsWhile Detective Griffin was attempting to arrest Henry Welch, for larceny, in a lane off Lonsdale-street, on Sunday, he was set upon by a crowd of thieves' associates. His head ...
Article : 38 wordsRYDAL, Monday.—One ton of refined silver (which also contains gold) was sent in the mail train to Sydney on Saturday. This makes over three tons which have been sent away this year. A further quantity ...
Article : 72 wordsA fatal case of snakebite occurred last week to [?]Robb, a son of Mr. T. Robb, of Thornton, near Alexandra. The boy was playing at a short near from the house, with his boots off. ...
Article : 235 wordsAs a train from Newcastle was nearing Glencoe on Friday night, a horse, the property of Mr. J. Witherspoon, got on the line, and before the engine could be stopped, the animal was run ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 118 wordsA conference of delegates from the societies opposed to tie employment of cheap labour crews on vessels trading in the intercolonial coastline, and of representatives of the various steamship companies ...
Article : 76 wordsA case, which should prove a warning to bathers who are inclined to be too venturesome, happened on Monday, near to the Fairy Bower, in Manly Beach. Between 50 and 60 persons were bathing ...
Article : 190 wordsA 10 miles pedestrian Tace took place in the Friendly Society's Gardens on Saturday, between O'Connor, of New Zealand, and Power, of Melbourne. Power led for the first five miles, and then O'Connor took the lead, which he kept ...
Article : 57 wordsThe Quarter Sessions were opened to-day by Judge Forbes. The cause list was very light. Mr. Pitcairn held the brief for the Crown, and Messrs. W. H. Coffey,' Bindon, and Campbell represented ...
Article : 84 wordsThere was a full meeting of the Land Board on Friday. The chairman was Mr. Sydney Blythe. At the opening of the court, he made a brief speech. He reviewed the duties of the board and ...
Article : 180 wordsThe Northern District coursing season trill open on March 14. in Brancter. A 125 yards footrace, for £80, fans been arranged between D. Lightfoot, of Newcastle, and H. Cropper, of lambton. ...
Article : 229 wordsTo-day, the New South Wales parliamentary rife and cricket team will proceed to Baliarat in a special train. The team will be accompanied by its Victorian fellow-legislators. In the evening, in ...
Article : 53 wordsQuite recently, a dissolution of partnership took place in one of the leading business places, by which Mr. E. G. Lewis became the sole proprietor of the business which so long was known ...
Article : 62 wordsNothing further has transpired in regard to the discovery of a skeleton in Mr Kemp's garden, Footseray, except that previously to his tenancy, a stable shed was built over the spot where the ...
Article : 42 wordsThe acting Colonisl Secretary, Mr. Dalley, will leave Sydney at 10 minutes past 8 o'clock on Thursday morning in a special train for Orange, and will be accompanied by Several of his colleagues. We ...
Article : 71 wordsIn connection with the proposed Ministerial visit to the Richmond River district, a large and influential meeting was held in the Protestant Hall, Lismore, on Saturday last, under the ...
Article : 84 wordsThe Metropolitan Court of Quarter Sessions was opened to-day. before District Court Judge Dowling in the Darlinghurst Court-house. Mr. Edward Lee, barrister, prosecented on behalf of the Crown. ...
Article : 591 wordsA raid was made by the police on the Belvidere Hotel, Victoria Parade, on Sunday. They discovered (it is alleged) twelve loose women occupying bedrooms with men. Most of the girls ...
Article : 64 wordsA telegram which has been received in Hay said that the prisoner Roberts, who was sentenced to eight years imprisonment for having attempted to till the horse Terminus, is the man who was ...
Article : 62 wordsOn Sunday a man named Thomas Sheedan, 60 years of age, lately employed in Marshall's Brewery, Paddington, fell down a flight of stairs at the house of his son-in-law, Alfred Pitt, Norman Villa, ...
Article : 116 wordsThe barque Mary Ann Annison, which is laden with timber, and which was bound for Sydney, went ashore on the North Spit, Kaipara, on Saturday. It is probable that tie vessel will ...
Article : 56 wordsRichard Richards, a carrier, an old resident of the district, was crossing the Murray River in a punt, on Friday last, with his waggon and bullocks. The puntman, when in mid-stream, ...
Article : 116 wordsTo show the severity of the recent fire, the salvage on two of the destroyed premises (Messrs. Bostock's and Stanford's) was sold by Mr. Stocks on Saturday last for only £14 15s. ...
Article : 37 wordsIn the Redfern Police Court Monday, before Mr.T. K. Abbott, S.M., James Verender, 11 years of age, was charged with having habitually wandered about with no ostensible lawful occupation. Bichard ...
Article : 119 wordsMr. M. E. M'Kay, the Inspector of Stock, came across a warren of rabbits within three miles of Albury on Saturday. He, with a couple of crack shots, went in search of the bunnies in the ...
Article : 64 wordsThe municipal council and the omnibus men are having a quarrel on account of the Mayor having issued an order to the effect that 'buses are not to go down Queen-street on Saturday ...
Article : 199 wordsNearly all to-day the lines were down, between Newcastle and Sydney. Such a denouement is by no means of infrequent occurrence. Barrenjoey, as a rule, is the point where the disaster ...
Article : 72 wordsA fire broke out on Sunday near Hedley's Orient Hotel, which, was full of visitors from the colonies. Great alarm was occasioned. Many visitors rushed out in their nightdresses, and The steamer Debay, Captain Lee, arrived from Hongkong, on Sunday, with the crew of nine and Captain Malinberg, of the Swedish barque Luns, which was wrecked off Cliffy ...
Article : 287 wordsJohn Connelly was charged in the Redfern Police Court on Monday, by Sergeant Miller, with having maliciously set fire to a dwelling-house, the property of Mr. Paull, situated in Paull's-lane, Waterloo. ...
Article : 273 wordsThe newly opened Maryville Colliery, on the Hannell Estate, "Wickham, is now approaching full swing. The lease for the right to carry coals over the ground belonging to Mr. Peter Fleming, ...
Article : 97 wordsA re-arrangement of the staff of the Railway Department Will take place shortly. Mr. A. O . Herbert has been offered the new position of Under-Secretary of Railways, It is probable that ...
Article : 79 wordsA fire broke out on Saturday night in Neve's furniture warehouses, in Lower Wolfe-street, near the School of arts. It was fortunately discovered in time, and an Alarm having been raised, the ...
Article : 184 wordsMr. Clarke, S.M. presided at the Central Police Court, Monday, Michael Kelcher was charged with having made use of indecent language in Little Gripps-street, and was fined £5 (or three months). ...
Article : 172 wordsThere were thousands of spectators in the partdington Barracks, Monday afternoon, watching the movements of the enlisted troops for the soudan campaign. Following are the names ...
Article : 97 wordsThe first annual meeting of the Trades and Labour Council was held on Friday night. One hundred and eighty-five trade and labour societies are represented on the council, comprising about ...
Article : 141 wordsThe Reforth Club will give a athner on Thursday next to a member of the club who are loaying the solony with the [?] to [?] ...
Article : 21 wordsThe usual weekly meeting of the Woollabra literary and Debating Society was held in the congregational Sohool-room, Queen-street, Wollahra, on Thursday evening. There was a good attendance. ...
Article : 65 wordsMELBOURNE, Monday.—Public [?] the Sothen [?] the daily pipers claim that the Victorian offer has ...
Article : 25 wordsOn Saturday morning, on the arrival of the steamer Morpeth from Sydney, a fatal accident was reported to Inspector Thorpe. Mounted trooper Brierly (or Brierly), stationed at ...
Article : 161 wordsA most Sensational [?] last Thursday. Two ladies from sydney interviewed gentleman who is going to seek the suffrages of [?] at the next selection previously they ...
Article : 68 wordsNEWCASTLE Monday.—All [?] ice in the Soudan have passed the Sydney medical lamination. Much discontent is expressed at a ...
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Evening News (Sydney, NSW : 1869 - 1931), Tue 24 Feb 1885, Page 6
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