At a meeting of the Wesleyan Conference on Thursday the Tonga secession was under discussion. It was resolved to express sympathy with the loyal members of the denomination in their present ...
Article : 65 wordsThere is no doubt that Parliament has already shown a capacity for dulness of debate which exceeds the experience of previous sessions. This serious condition of affairs has been engrossing the attention ...
Article : 874 wordsYesterday, as the 5.25 p.m. tram from Bridge-street was passing through George-street, Camper-down, a horse attached to a cart suddenly swerved when just in front of the motor. The driver ...
Article : 228 wordsAn inquest was held in the South Sydney Morgue on the remains of Samuel Jefferson, aged 60, a laborer, who was found drowned, on Thursday, in a creek close to the Botany-road. ...
Article : 191 wordsSunshine again. Tram smash in Camperdown. Will Gladstone form a ministry? Balmain Bowing Club dinner to-night. ...
Article : 1,552 wordsLate on Wednesday night the eldest son in the family of Charles Hampton, showed decided signs of insanity. He refused to partake of his tea, as he considered that it had been drugged. The attention ...
Article : 170 wordsAn animated debate took place on Thursday at the Wesleyan Conference on the Rev. Mr. Newman's motion, appreciating the services of Mr. Stead, of the PALL MALL GAZETTE, and the motion was ...
Article : 57 wordsOn Thursday the contractors for that portion of the intercolonial railway between the Murray bridge and Bordertown laid the last rail between Tailem Bend and the border; but between Tailem Bend and ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 339 wordsThe Dorunda inquiry was continued on Thursday. Among the witnesses examined was Mrs. Doran, who lost her husband and two children on board. Her husband was the first patient who died. She alleged ...
Article : 188 wordsThe tenth Anglican General Synod was opened here on Thursday. The Primate of New Zealand (Dr. J. C. Harper) delivered the inaugural address. Bishop Barry, of Sydney, who was present, also ...
Article : 59 wordsThe Wesleyan Conference, sitting in Christchurch, resolved on Thursday to memorialise the Government upon the Social purity question. ...
Article : 22 wordsA marvellous escape from death occurred on the Ipswich railway line on Thursday. When the through train from Ipswich reached Bundanba, one of the railway officials was standing on the line ...
Article : 81 wordsMr. D. Gillies, Minister of Education, who is intrusted with the reconstruction of the Government, addressed the electors of Rodney in the Temperance Hall, Echuca, on Thursday night. He had a ...
Article : 189 wordsA serious accident occurred on Thursday at a new building in the coarse of erection in South Brisbane. A bricklayer named William Parton was working on a chimney, at a height of 70ft, when some portion of ...
Article : 82 wordsThe annual general meeting of subscribers to the Forbes district hospital was held on Wednesday. All the reports which were encouraging were adopted. Mr. E. E. A. Strickland was elected president, and ...
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Family Notices : 241 wordsA VAGRANT.—George Brady had no lawful means of support, and bore a very bad character, quits a lengthy list of convictions having been road out against him. He retires from his vagabond life for ...
Article : 221 wordsMr. Shiell, the city coroner, held an inquiry in the South Sydney Morgue to-day into the circumstances attending the death of John Duggan, 36, a bricklayer, who died from the result of an accident met ...
Article : 314 wordsAt the half-yearly meeting of shareholders in the local Gas Company, held on Thursday night, Messrs. Brown and Cohen were elected .to the board of directors. The report and balance-sheet were read ...
Article : 62 wordsONE DRUNK.—Edward Smart, who had been locked up for his own protection, was discharged. CASTING NIGHTSOIL.—Edward Andrews appeared at the instance of Inspector Seymour to answer a ...
Article : 91 wordsFor the three vacancies in the Casino Municipal Council the following candidates have been nominated:—Messrs. R. Barling, R. Page, A. C. Simpson, P. Palzer, and it is probable that they will all go to ...
Article : 44 wordsThe City Coroner, Mr. Shiell, had reported to him to-day the death of a female child 1 month old, the daughter of Jeremiah O'Sullivan, a male servant who, together with his wife, is in the employment of ...
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Advertising : 597 wordsThe fire brigade is practising earnestly with the new water supply. The members expect to he heard of is Sandhurst shortly. The annual meeting of the Mechanics' Institute was ...
Article : 152 wordsNO CHARGES.—There were not any charges to be dealt with. TENANCY CASE.—W. B. Melville was summoned by James Davies on a charge of having neglected to ...
Article : 59 wordsThree stabbing cases of a serious nature were heard in the Water Police Court to-day, before Mr. Harsh, S.M., in which seamen were concerned. One of the men had a miraculous escape. The knife ...
Article : 439 wordsMr. Ryrie, M.L.A., introduced a large deputation to the Minister of Works to-day, to request that he would take steps to have the plans and specifications for the railway from Tarago to Braidwood completed ...
Article : 128 wordsThe half-yearly meeting of subscribers to the School of Arts was held in the hall of the institute on Wednesday night. The committee's report and the treasurer's statement disclosed a most satisfactory ...
Article : 165 wordsSome three months ago a deputation waited on the Postmaster-General to ask that the proposal to remove the post and telegraph office from the present site in Bulli to the proposed railway station should ...
Article : 391 wordsTo-day Messrs. Creer and Thompson, Ms.L.A., introduced a deputation to Mr. Garrard, Minister of Works, concerning several requirements of West Maitland, in the way of sites for a morgue ...
Article : 189 wordsAn accident happened on Wednesday in the Walter end pit to a man named Dunlop, who was severely injured by a fall of top coal, which unexpectedly gave way. The sufferer was attended to by Dr. Nash. ...
Article : 51 wordsAn inquest on tho body of a miner, John Templeton, who was killed on Wednesday by a fall of coal in the Wickham and Bullock Island colliery, was held on Wednesday by the coroner, Mr. S. Chapman. ...
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Advertising : 139 wordsIn a letter received from Miss Annie Montague by the last mail, she said that she had perfected her study of Carmen, which she saw played by Fraulein Lehmann, supported by an excellent company, a ...
Article : 78 wordsThe second meeting of the School of Arts committee is announced for Monday next. The business is very important. The Lynch Family of Bellringers are now en route ...
Article : 45 wordsUnder my time-payment system (registered for the colony of N.S. Wales) any respectable person may obtain a Genuine Good Watch, of gold or silver, or any fashionable article in Gold or Diamond Jewellery. ...
Article : 32 wordsThere is a puzzling discrepancy in the lines lately inflicted on a Manchester furniture dealer and a Romford laborer for similar offences. For having forcibly kissed a young lady in a railway carriage ...
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Advertising : 1 wordsThe engines in connection with the water supply were started on Thursday. Water was raised from the river to the reservoir in sufficient quantity to scour the pipes. About 6in of water flowed into the ...
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Evening News (Sydney, NSW : 1869 - 1931), Fri 29 Jan 1886, Page 5
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