The grandest fall of rain which has been experienced this season has taken place during the past 24 hours. The rain continued all night, and the gauge now shows a total of 118 points. ...
Article : 169 wordsThere is a form of wakefuiness which is a somewhat frequent experience with persons engaged in active work, especially of the brain. A man who has been busily engaged during the day in his usual ...
Article : 442 wordsThe "Age" has published a statement concerning the conduct of a Catholic priest while canvassing for his church in the north-eastern district. The "Age" condemns in strong terms ...
Article : 280 wordsA coming cause celebre is said to be a divorce suit instituted by a well-known solicitor of Hobart, a partner in one of the leading firms, against his wife, who is connected with some of the best families in ...
Article : 123 wordsAPPOINTMENTS.—M. J. O'Connor, to be visiting surgeon to the Shaftesbury Reformatory for Girls; W. C. V. Glbbes, to be accountant in the office of the Master in Equity; W. R. Beaver, first clerk in ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 546 wordsOn June 5 "The Vagabond" lectured upon "People I Have Met." at the Lyceum-hall, Dunedin. "The Vag." was well received by a crowded audience. The [?] "Daily Times" tons writes of ...
Article : 118 wordsAt the Melbourne district court on Tuesday, Mr. Panton, P.M., issued tacit instructions to the [?]-clothes police, tantamount to ordering them to clear brothers of children. Sergeant O'Meara was giving ...
Article : 160 wordsA meeting of the committee, which was appointed to collect information with the view of floating a gas company, was held last night, when letters from various sources were read. It was ...
Article : 87 wordsWhen M. Ferries, the Government Printer retired, the printing [?] because completely disorganised by struggles for place and pay among the employees. Mr. Ferries had to be recalled. ...
Article : 483 wordsASHFIELD.—The usual fortnightly meeting of the council was held on Tuesday evening, 19th instant. Present—The Mayor (Mark J. Hammond), and Aldermen Brown, Holborow, Mortley, Ireland, Nicholson, and Shilling. The ...
Article : 800 wordsAccording to the "Ballarat Courier" two aldermen of the city of Sydney visited Ballarat on Tuesday, and were entertained by the city mayor. One of the visitors nearly 30 years ago finned on the Eureka, and ...
Article : 157 wordsSays a Melbourne contemporary:—We gave some interesting particulars on Saturday of an action brought by Mr. Marks Herman, "financier," against Mr. Andrew Spence Chirnside, a son of Mr. Andrew ...
Article : 468 wordsRobert Hartlett alias John Finistere, on completing a sentence of two years' imprisonment in Bathurst Gaol, was arrested this morning on a charge of having obtained £7 two years age, ...
Article : 203 wordsA wedding of unusual interest took place at the church of the Immaculate Conception, Baltimore, on April 13. The bride was Miss Mary Griffith, the daughter of a well-known Baltimore merchant and ...
Article : 234 wordsThe young man Remmey Rowbotham, who was on Monday night committed by the coroner for trial on the charge of a [?]er (says to-day's Goulburn "Herald") is now continued in the Goulburn gaol. He ...
Article : 224 wordsA deserter from H.M.S. Nelson has been arrested here. Two of the ship's officers are in town. The new premises of the Bank of New South ...
Article : 60 wordsA former well-known Catholic priest of Wilmington, Del., who some time ago left the priesthood and married outside of the church, has been readmitted to the church in Baltimore, though not as a priest. ...
Article : 293 wordsGreat indignation is expressed a the want of trucks at the Cross Roads. Timber has to be thrown down, and when the trucks arrive it has to be loaded into them at double cost. The ...
Article : 54 wordsThe prices ruling for Australian frozen meat (writes the London correspondent of the "Argus" on May 11) are considerably lower than during the first three months of the year, but it cannot be ...
Article : 466 wordsA horror has been unearthed at Dayton, Ohio. The body of a middle-aged woman, entirely nude, was found in a dark and damp cellar on Lodlow-street, where it had evidently lain over a month. It was ...
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Advertising : 1,940 wordsA Municipal Conference is being held in Newcastle to-day. The mayors and alderman of the various local municipalities are considering the question of the erection of the Contagious ...
Article : 136 wordsThe Duke of Edinburgh's special mission to Russia (says a London paper of a late date) is giving infinite trouble to the Government, as it is believed that it will involve a total outlay of not less than £12,000, to ...
Article : 132 wordsOne of the largest and most destructive fires witnessed in Dunedin for several years occurred on the evening of the 12th instant on the reclaimed ground, one of the two recently-erected ...
Article : 285 wordsThe distribution of prizes in the Wagga superior school took place yesterday afternoon. A large number of ladies were present, and the chair was occupied by the mayor. An ...
Article : 155 wordsResidents of Elizabeth-street south are loud in their complaints at the inefficient protection by the police authorities: [?], larrikinism is rampant. One noted individual in particular who freqaent' this ...
Article : 110 wordsThus the New York "Sun": The champion light-weight, Billy Edwards, said—"It is not the big hand that deals the hard blow, but what is behind it. Sullivan has a big, strong hand on him, and slade's is, I ...
Article : 401 wordsYesterday these chambers were handed over fay the contractor, U. Carpenter, Esq., architeet, Mr. Backhouse, to the Commercial Building and Investment Society (Limited) in the chambers. ...
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Advertising : 74 wordsThe R.M.S. Siam arrived at Glenerg yesterday after a rough voyage from Cape Borda. Among the colonists who have returned in the Siam from London are Messrs. F. Fraser, M.L.A., and C. M. ...
Article : 73 wordsThe usual fortnightly meeting of the Trades and Labour Council of New South Wales was held at the Royal Hyde Park Hotel last night. The president (Mr. E. W. O'Sullivan occupied the chair, ...
Article : 175 wordsThe Emelie Melville Co. sailed hence for Sydney last night in the Keilawarra, after an extra performance of "Fatiniza," There was a large crowd on the wharf, and some hearty ...
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Evening News (Sydney, NSW : 1869 - 1931), Sat 23 Jun 1883, Page 6
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