On the night of January 15 a disastrous fire broke out in one of the numerous small streets in Bishopsgate, London, resulting in the death of five persons, injury to many more, and the destruction of a ...
Article : 297 wordsSOME time ago Sir W. J. CLARKE placed at the disposal of one of the Victorian Agricultural Societies a considerable amount of money to be distributed as prizes for the best managed farms in its ...
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Advertising : 1,395 wordsThe principal event of the week has been the Woolloomooloo Bay Regatta, which came off last Saturday afternoon and was very successful, although the decision of the umpire in the Senior Double-Scull Race has given cause for ...
Article : 814 wordsOn the 20th instant, about 5 p.m., while the work of blasting the rock for the deep cutting on the Illawarra railway, close to Cook's River-road, was proceeding, the water pipes in the road were suddenly ...
Article : 105 wordsPUBLIC HOLIDAYS.—Thursday, March 29, has been proclaimed a public holiday in Tumut, Adelong, and Carcoar; and Wednesday, April 4, in Yass. APPOINTMENTS.—Victor, Cumming to be a clerk ...
Article : 186 wordsA tea meeting in connection with the anniversary services of the Hay-street Wesleyan Sunday-school was held in the Hay-street Church on Monday evening last, at which several addresses were delivered ...
Article : 161 wordsA very shocking outrage upon a little girl was [?]ately reported to the Southwark police. It seems that one night, about 8 p.m., the child in question, Annie Fordham, aged five years, and residing with ...
Article : 1,597 wordsThere was rather a warm discussion in West Maitland last Thursday night in reference to the expediency of admitting a paper called the "Liberal" into the School of Arts. The Rev. John Shaw, seconded ...
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Article : 206 wordsAn engineer named William Dalton (18), was charged before Mr. Crane, S.M., at the Central Thursday with stealing a gold watch valued at £5 from the dwelling-house of Daniel Paton. The prisoner was ...
Article : 104 wordsA case of considerable importance to the publics was before Mr. Crane, S.M., on Saturday last, and Mr. Dillon, S.M.. on Monday, at Newtown. Alexina White, a married woman, was charged with uttering ...
Article : 1,300 wordsFrom an exhaustive inquiry by circular into the actual yield of British crops of 1882, the "Farmer and Chamber of Agriculture Journal" concludes that wheat has yielded 26 1/2 bushels per acre; barley ...
Article : 144 wordsSIR,—At the late Woolloomooloo Bay Regatta a race took place for senior doable sculls is skiffs. The event was well contested all over the course, and at the finish the boats were placed by the judge—Katie first, Eva second, ...
Article : 272 wordsOn the morning of December 27, while sergeant Richards, of Tavistock, was conveying a prisoner from Princetown to Tavistock police station, several navvies made an attack upon him, seizing the ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 674 wordsAn inquiry into the death of a girl named Sarah Ann wright, 16, daughter of a labourer at West Malling, was concluded on January 24, at West Mailing. The evidence given at the opening of the inquiry was ...
Article : 956 wordsThe American paper "Puck" says:—"The Irish have talked more and done less than any people on the face of the earth. For centuries they have bragged to the whole world of their courage, their wit, their ...
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Evening News (Sydney, NSW : 1869 - 1931), Sat 24 Mar 1883, Page 6
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