An effort is being made, to get up a petition, praying for a commutation of the death sentence passed on Sarah Keep and Mary Barton, lately convicted of having poisoned William Henry ...
Article : 49 wordsPARKES, Saturday.—Messrs. F. Nicholas and party have reported payable gold at the new rush, twelve miles from Parkes. Farther particulars will be telegraphed. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 702 wordsIf there is one thing more than another which, exhibits the pernicious effects of educating the masses, it is the manner in which the jokes of the circus clown are received nowadays. Time was when ...
Article : 857 wordsThe Premer has informed the Agent-General, as well as india, China, America, and other countries, of the port regulations in the event of war. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 66 wordsIn the "Anglo-Colonial Latter," published in the ADVERTISE to-day, the London correspondent of that journal says;—Lord Augustus Loftus's speech to the New South Wales Contingent, on their ...
Article : 423 wordsLUCKNOW, Saturday.—Three hundred pounds worth of free sold is the result of the cleanings of the Bonanza and battery. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 170 wordsThree ladies, Miss Salway, Miss Rowley, and Miss Maud Russell, were driving at about noon to-day, in a buggy, when they were thrown out while the horse was bolting down a, steep hill between ...
Article : 103 wordsAll hopes of the missing seaman of the schooner Annie Bow being found have now been given up, [?]ally an nothing has, been seen or heard of [?] which it is concluded was carried out to ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 99 wordsWEATHER.—Days bright and clear, nights somewhat chilly. Already we have had one or two slight frosts; not severe enough to do any damage. PASTURE is Plentiful all round, and as a ...
Article : 421 wordsThe war fever has now completely taken possession of the whole colony, and numerous meetings are [?]ing held both in the city and the country for the purpose of organising defence corps. The field ...
Article : 301 wordsSir,—In an article in your issue of the 28th ultimo, entitled "Our Hospitals," occurs the following passage:—The first person at each establishment to greet the ...
Article : 317 wordsThe Supreme Court sitting closed last night. Only civil cases were tried. That of J. Ryan and Sons. v. the Borough of Bathurst for a balance alleged to due to the defendants for paving ...
Article : 161 wordsPASTORAL PROSPECT are all that could be desired, as we have had more rain since my last. It is now beautiful warm growing weather, and one of the best seasons for years. Yet there is no work nor ...
Article : 391 wordsIn view of the strained relations between [?] Russia orders have been given here to enrol all the police willing for military service. It is said that a large number have expressed ...
Article : 140 wordsMr. Dally received the following telegram from the Agent-General on Saturday:—It is reported that the Russian advance to Maruchuk is nufounded. The London STANDARD says that ...
Article : 97 wordsThomas Denn. 22, woodturner, was working with a circular saw, and he happened to slip. The saw out his thumb off. He was taken to the Prince Alfred Hospital and attended to. ...
Article : 35 wordsTHE Accident which I mentioned last letter occurring to a porter named William Wallace at the Dubbo Railway Station, terminated fatally last Friday week. The remains of the deceased were ...
Article : 654 wordsAn inquest was held on Saturday, in the Soudan Hotel, Circular Quay, on the body of a man named John Shelley, who was found drowned in the harbor on Friday. From the evidence it appeared that on ...
Article : 508 wordsOn Saturday the Mayor of Sydney (Mr. T. Piayfair) had an interview with the acting-Colonial Secretary (Mr. Dailey) and Messrs. Moriarty (Government ...
Article : 625 wordsOn inquiry at the Brigade Office, we find that the only particulars known of Private Richard Weir, who belonged to D Division of the Soudan Contingent, are that he has no friends in the colony, and that he ...
Article : 74 wordsThe Rev. Father Lynch, who for some time has been laid up with typhoid fever, is now able to get about. There is much sickness in town. The Philiharmonic Society at it s half-yearly ...
Article : 112 wordsFARMERS are up to their eyes in ploughing. Last week there was a nice fall of rain, which was very welcome; the ground previously being very stiff, and though the old land turned over very well before the ...
Article : 218 wordsThe conduct of this colony in having sent soldiers to the Soudan was spoken of in very eulogistic terms at a meeting held in Cambridge, to consider the question of Imperial federation between the United ...
Article : 108 wordsThere was a large attendance on Thursday in the Town Hall, Campbelltown, to hear Mr. William Webb deliver his lecture on Sir Homy Parkes. The chair was occupied by ...
Article : 147 wordsAppeals against the assessment for rates of the Randwick Borough Council were heard on Saturday in the Water Police Court, before Mr. W. Johnson, D.S.M. ...
Article : 226 wordsCOACH ROUTES.—A correspondent writes:—Your Coolabah correspondent, in his news letter of the 11th instant, appears to be under some misapprehension re the coach accommodation between Cola[?] and ...
Article : 237 words"Do you want a case, Mr. Smedes?" "Certainly, if there's money in it and any show for winning," replied the lawyer. "Well, it's for libel. I propose to sue this internal for traducing my ...
Article : 173 wordsA fire broke out to-day in the shop of Messrs. Clarke and Co., chemists, Queen-street. The flames were extinguished at about 1 p.m. The shop was gutted. The damage is estimated at ...
Article : 65 wordsThomas Reldy, about fifty years of age, committed suicide by hanging himself on Saturday, at Hotel, Phillip-street. The deceased, who was a recent arrival in the ...
Article : 133 wordsSuch (says the London TIMES) is the pres[?]ure of duty upon the troops now quartered in the metropolis owing to the departure of the three battalions of Guards for Suakim, and to the extra number of ...
Article : 67 wordsA meeting of the leading towns[?]ple was held to-day, when the Mayer, Mr. G. H. [?] presided. It was re[?]ved to invite Mr. F. A. Wrigh[?] Minister of Works, to a [?]et on Wednesday. ...
Article : 9 wordsSAT[?] ACT[?]Y.—We are having delightful weather for this time of year. Farmers as a rule, have their crops in which are looking well. We could do with a little more rain to help them on. ...
Article : 71 wordsTHE LATE SHOW.—The Clarence, Pastoral, and Agricultural Society's committee met this week. The secretary reported that the money prizes awarded amounted to £261 4s 6d. It was resolved that the ...
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Evening News (Sydney, NSW : 1869 - 1931), Mon 4 May 1885, Page 6
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