Last Saturday week the members of the Sydney Homing Pigeon Society initiated the first of a series of three matches for young birds that had been bred last October and early in November, and known to the initiated generally as ...
Article : 117 wordsThe following are the minutes of the coal miners delegate meeting with reference to the disagreement in the A. A. Company's mines, held on Monday at Lambton. The lodges represented ...
Article : 653 wordsThe plaintiff, Mr. Obed West, sued Sir John Robertson (as nominal defendanton behalf of the Government in his late capacity of Minister of Public Instruction), for £6000, as compensation for the resumption by the ...
Article : 278 wordsSt. David's Day. Publicans formed a defence association. Committee meeting City Council to-morrow. J. Beach v. Elias Laycock still in abeyance. ...
Article : 1,623 wordsWe learn that the terminus to the Botany tramway line has been fixed at a spot close to the wharf, not very distant from the Sir Joseph Banks Hotel. ...
Article : 34 wordsWe understand that it is the intention of the Secretary for Lands to publish monthly a list of land which has passed auction, and is open to selection, irrespective of conditions. The district, the area, the number ...
Article : 73 wordsWhatever may have been Boyd's intention when he challenged Hanlan (writes "Pendragon" in the "Referee"), he appears to have got himself in for a race now—that is, unless he gives a more desperate wriggle than can well be ...
Article : 338 wordsThomas M'Keon was placed in the dock at the Central Police Court this morning, graced with a black eye, and a face bearing "marks of violence." He was charged with using abusive language, and ...
Article : 292 wordsAN adjouned meeting of the Marine Board was held this morning, Captain Hixson presiding, at which Captain D. Berry was cited to appear to show cause why his certificate should not be cancelled or suspended for default ...
Article : 253 wordsThe plaintiff claimed £1000 as damages for assault and trespass. The case was not concluded when the court rose. ...
Article : 28 wordsA match was played on Moore Park last Saturday between the Stanley and Occident, and resulted in an easy victory for the former by 26 runs. The bowling of Young for the Occident and Coberoft and H. Naphtali for the Stanley ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 249 wordsA breach of the Licensing Act, which was proved under somewhat extraordinary circumstances, came before the notice of the court yesterday afternoon, when George Wright, the licensee of the Golden ...
Article : 310 wordsMr. C. G. Gibson, writing from Mount M'Donald under date of February 25, remarks:—It may be interesting to your readers to know that fresh finds of gold on this field are almost of daily ...
Article : 322 wordsAt a meeting of the committee of this regatta held last evening at Mr. F. Punch's Hotel, Mr. E. J. Grattan presided. A number of arrangements were made in connection with the regatta, the full programme of which appears ...
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Family Notices : 112 wordsJohn Bolton was indicted for stealing 17s 9d from the person of John Wilkinson, on February 12, at Sydney. The evidence showed that prisoner was seen by Sergeant Keating stooping over the prosecutor, ...
Article : 702 wordsOne of the shareholders in the Lady Matilda Gold Mining Company at Nana Creek has received a telegram from the secretary of the company, stating that the reef has been struck in the lower level, showing ...
Article : 55 wordsAt the Water Police Court this morning, William Trumper, for deserting from his ship, the John Duff, was sent to gaol for a fortnight. James Russell, a youth, was charged with disorderly conduct on board ...
Article : 84 wordsThe manager of the Band and Albion Consols mine at Ballarat, having learnt yesterday morning that some of the men belonging to the Young Band Extended Co. were below in his mine, went down with a ...
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Advertising : 755 wordsOn Friday morning last (says the "Dubbo Despatch") about a quarter to 1 o'clock, the town was awakened by the alarming sounds of the fire-bell, and soon the dread cry of "fire," was heard in every ...
Article : 926 wordsAnother grand find has been made in a fresh reef on Flagstaff Hill at Upper Temora, near the "Flag of All Nations" claim. Gold is sticking out in large pieces from the quartz, and there is great excitement ...
Article : 114 wordsThe following cases have been admitted to the Infirmary since yesterday noon, namely :—Henry Kavanagh and Henry Burns, both suffering from fractured limbs; Burns right thigh, and Kavanagh a ...
Article : 77 wordsScarcely a day passes that one or more defendants are not called upon at the Water Police Court to plead to the charge of having used beastly language, and they are always mulcted in goodly fines; but this ...
Article : 113 wordsA number of interesting fossils, discovered at a depth of 150ft below the surface near Mount Browne, have been received at the Mining Department, and may be viewed on application to the Under Secretary ...
Article : 37 wordsA bloodthirsty-looking "neddy" was produced in court yesterday morning at the Central. A man named Margett was charged with being drunk and disorderly, and the apprehending constable stated ...
Article : 371 wordsHis Honor Judge Wilkinson has become indisposed suddenly while on circuit in the western district, at Orange. It is believed Mr. Bennett, barrister, will be requested to undertake the chairmanship of the ...
Article : 54 wordsIn the Water Police Court yesterday, Mr. Buchanan, S.M., inflicted a well-deserved penalty upon a woman named Sophia J. Dalmas, for having used most filthy and obscene language. She was ...
Article : 60 wordsAt the opening of the court the following sentences were passed on persons who had either pleaded guilty or been convicted at previous sitting of the court:— Sarah Clifford, larceny from the person, three ...
Article : 512 wordsThe superintendent of the coast hospital and sanatorium has reported that Edith Brearly passed a fair night on Sunday; but her brother Ernest, who was reported previously to be in a critical condition, died ...
Article : 61 wordsThis kind of entertainment is becoming almost alarmingly frequent. A powerful young fellow named John Brett or John Jackson was in the dock at the Water Police Court this morning, charged ...
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Evening News (Sydney, NSW : 1869 - 1931), Wed 1 Mar 1882, Page 5
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