Half a dozen Saturday'8 " bad-eggs " did penance before Mr. Abbott, and received the usual penalties. "RATHER NOT MENTION." An old woman, by name Mary Jane Campbell, was ...
Article : 159 wordsThe Minister of Mines received a communication, dated E[?]maville, June 2, from the honorary secretary of the Vegetable Creek Progress Association, drawing attention to the necessity for an immediate ...
Article : 215 words"Do you think Harold will propose soon, Amelia?" "I think he will, mamma." Wasn't he here last evening?" "Yes, mamma" " Did he make love to yon?" Something very like it." "What did ...
Article : 98 wordsDuring the past week the admirers of the well-known light-weight boxers Powell and Hall have been indulging in a lot of talk with regard to the merits of their respective champions. All doubts as to who is the better of the two ...
Article : 81 wordsThe inquest on the twins buried in a garden in Brighton by the alleged seducer of Mary Williams, who is charged with concealment of birth, resulted in a verdict that they were still ...
Article : 178 wordsThe quadrille party, which, was to have been given by the Contingent Band on Saturday evening in the Lyceum, did not come off in consequence of no couples putting in an appearance. Several ...
Article : 207 wordsAbout forty members of the Melbourne Hunt Club met tho master at the steam terry, Williamstown, on Friday afternoon. Proceeding along Mason-street, Newport, the throwoff took place in an adjacent paddock, and the ...
Article : 143 wordsOn her last trip from the Clarence the steamer City of Grafton was the scene of a couple of exciting incidents. The vessel took her departure from Grafton at midnight on Friday for the purpose of ...
Article : 206 wordsIn consequence of so many of the members being in Melbourne for the champion match there, there was a small attendance on Saturday last, when the fifth competition for the Gun Club Cup took place. The previou[?] winners ...
Article : 349 wordsThe usual frowsy contingent, numbering thirty-three, appeared and were charged. The majority pleaded guilty, but some of them " didn't know nothing about it." which in some measure bore out the ...
Article : 688 wordsSergeant Blessington, of No. 2 Station, has reported to the City Coroner that a man named Timothy Ryan, 26, died at No. 11, Brisbane-street, at about 9 a.m. on Monday From the report, it ...
Article : 198 wordsElizabeth M'Kenzie, wife of a fanner residing in Toolamba, Murchison, committed suicide by taking half a teaspoonful of strychnine on Sunday night after she had served the family tea. ...
Article : 61 wordsFrom the report of the Commissioner of Railways (Q.), for last year, it appears that the total amount of capital appropriated by Parliament for the construction of railways up to December 31 (including ...
Article : 301 wordsBell's Halfway Hotel, Ballina-road, was burned to the ground on Sunday night. It is believed to be insured. The origin of the fire at present is unknown. The police proceeded to the premises ...
Article : 40 wordsOn Saturday morning Brigadier-General Owen bad a long interview with the Premier regarding the measures for the defence of the colony. It; was decided to ask the Victorian Government to ...
Article : 150 wordsA serious accident happened here on Saturday to a young man named Todd. He was riding a spirited horse when the animal bolted, and first collided with a verandah post, and then ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 61 wordsTwenty members assembled at Elsternwick Park on Friday to compete for a trophy given by the club, to be won once. The conditions, were nine birds each, £1 optional sweep. Mr. A. C. Wilson won the first prize, consisting of ...
Article : 486 wordsThe drawing for Bridges's Art Union, announced to take place in the Mechanics' Institute, Ballarat, os Friday afternoon, has been postponed again. About one hundred persons assembled to witness the ...
Article : 76 wordsThe leading railway officials, including the engineer-in-chief and the locomotive engineer, waited upon the Commissioner for Public Works on Saturday to request information as to how ...
Article : 51 wordsWERRIS CREEK Monday.—Water has been struck in the diamond drill bore at the depth of 840ft. In the boring a Beam of copper ore was discovered in the cores about 15ft in thickness, and the same continues. ...
Article : 70 wordsOn Sunday evening Mr. E. W. O'Sullivan delivered a lecture in the City Hall, before a large audience. He took as his text the following proposition ;—"That Atheism is baneful to the individual and ...
Article : 553 wordsThe half-yearly meeting of the Balmain Steam Ferry Company, limited, was held in 359.. George-street, on Monday. The report, which was adopted, showed that the net profit on the half-year's transactions was ...
Article : 86 wordsMr. T. J. M'Carthy, J.P., auctioneer, a member of the firm of Messrs. Clements and M'Carthy, died on Saturday. The Quarter Sessions will open on the 21st. ...
Article : 90 wordsADELONG, Monday.—A Prospecting Association has been formed here, and will start work this week, to try a block of twenty acres along the gap line of reef. Edwards and party, of Currajong Beef, crashed ...
Article : 97 wordsMr. G. C. Hawker, of Bongaree (S.A.), offers sixteen rams, of robust frames, covered with wool of rare quality. The staple is of great length, while the wool is of a strong texture, which is much ...
Article : 102 wordsGYMPIE, Monday.—262 tons of stone from the Ellen Harkins, have been crushed for 718oz of gold. The claim is looking well. A crushing of 886 tons of stone from Nos. 3 and 4 North Glanmire, has resulted ...
Article : 59 wordsA fatal accident occurred on Saturday afternoon to a young man named Alfred Dewson, who, in company with another young man named Richard Muir, went out for a row in a boat. They ...
Article : 137 wordsA deputation waited on the Minister of Mines, Monday, for the purpose of drawing his attention to the 10th clause of the Imported Stock Regulations issued by the Executive Council in April last as follow :— ...
Article : 133 wordsMELBOURNE, Monday.—A rush has set in at Mia Mia Plat, Stawell, owing to Messrs. Donehty and Co. haying struck payable gold, at a depth of 53ft, in alluvial working's in old ground. Already six ...
Article : 46 wordsThe Egerton Company has crashed 371 tons for the fortnight; the yield being 100oz ldwt of smelted gold. The contractors' returns Trill be riven nest week. The new main shaft has been started, and, as the ...
Article : 113 wordsA combination of drank, drank and disorderly, and filthy-monthed individuals, were summarily dealt with. A VAGRANT. ...
Article : 169 wordsSir,—I desire to draw the attention of those who have been writing with reference to the above society' to the words of Sir Spencer Wells, Bart., F.R.C.S., in his address delivered at the ceremony of unveiling ...
Article : 174 wordsThe Colonial Secretary has received a telegram from Townsville notifying that the remains of the missing boat Annie, were discovered by Captain Lee, of the Comet, on a reef about forty miles ...
Article : 49 wordsCornell as Sullivan, a powerful young fellowappeared on remand in the Water Police Court, Monday, to answer to a charge of having assaulted Constable Brown with intent to prevent the apprehension ...
Article : 444 wordsIt has been agreed to form a new company to work this Queensland property, situated near the famous Mt. Morgan; bat at a large meeting of the shareholders in the old ...
Article : 122 wordsIt is reported that the Brisbane Municipal Council has been, or will be, served with a writ at the instance of Dr. Kesteven for damages sustained by a buggy accident. The damages are ...
Article : 69 wordsFrom Napier, N.Z., we gather that that peaceful and pastoral city has successfully floated a loan of £300,000, for contemplated harbor works. Before rushing into the money market for this large sum. ...
Article : 616 wordsMany of our readers will remember a notice published in April last as to the extraordinary find of silver ore in the locality of Mount Wells, situated inland from Port Darwin. A powerful syndicate has ...
Article : 172 wordsSir,—In reading a report of the grave deliberation that had recently taken place with regard to our sanitary improvements, I would venture to suggest the building of ventilators as near the outlet of the ...
Article : 172 wordsHenry Walford, 29, a sawyer, charged with having been drank in Adolphus-street, was fined 10s, or two days' imprisonment. Robert Turnbull, 26, a laborer, was fined 2sa, or four days' imprisonment, for having ...
Article : 539 wordsThe Commissioner of Police has received the following telegram from Stanthorpe:—A man named David Robertson, a bridge builder, lately from Brisbane, wandered from his camp on the ...
Article : 76 wordsMr. J. S. Farnell, Minister of Lands, accompanied by Mr. R. H. Levien, Dr. Tarrant, and Mr and Mrs. Alex. Bowman, left in the early boat this morning for Manly, where a conveyance was ...
Article : 142 wordsThe activity which has prevailed daring the past few days continued on Friday, and extensive business was done. Bath's Arcadian Tribute again occupied premier position in the market; a strong advance ...
Article : 291 wordsThus a Dunedin correspondent on July 9:—The debate on Sir George Gray's amendment on the motion to go into committee of supply; that the Ministry does not possess the confidence of the ...
Article : 183 wordsA quarterly meeting of the Amalgamated Journeymen Tailors' Association was held on Monday night in the Albion Hotel, Elizabeth-street. The election of officers for the ensuing half-year resulted as ...
Article : 96 wordsThe complimentary banquet to Messrs. Melville and Luscombe, Ms.L.A. for the county, and members of the Ministry, announced to take place in Lambton on Saturday evening last, was postponed ...
Article : 133 wordsWe notice that in its monetary review of May 25, and again on the 27th, the Times refers in complimentary terms to this year's issue of Mr. Greville's Year Book of Australia, published by Messrs. George ...
Article : 161 wordsAt the conference on sanitation, to-day, there is to be exhibited the model of an earth or ash closet, which will probably be the subject of some Comment. The invention is known as Green's patent, and the ...
Article : 139 wordsThe market shows signs of depression from the opening on Friday and continued languid all day. Band and Albion Consols had a heavy drop from 82s to 77s 6d. Last night [?], cum dividend, was offered ...
Article : 120 wordsFollowing is a retain of the number of ewes relieved daring the fortnight ended July 16, by the ladies' committee of the Newcastle Benevolent Society:—7 families, numbering 54 individuals. ...
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Evening News (Sydney, NSW : 1869 - 1931), Tue 21 Jul 1885, Page 6
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