This morning it was raining at a number of places along the coast, but, unfortunately, it did not extend inland further than tine mountains. Rough weather was still being experienced along ...
Article : 363 wordsNELSON'S BAY, Saturday Afternoon:—Captain Grahl has nothing to say beyond that the usual course, which hitherto had always proved a safe one, was steered. All lives were saved. There ...
Article : 136 wordsThe test match has been further postponed until noon On Monday. At noon to-day Mr. P. K. Bowden, representing the N.S.W. Cricket Association, which has the control and management ...
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Family Notices : 1,117 wordsA Chinese cook named Ah See was killed at the Grand Central Hotel. York and Druitt streets, this morning. The regular cook employed at the hotel, one All Gow. felt unwell last night, and arranged ...
Article : 240 wordsMiss Elsie Stanley Hall, the Australian pianist, arrived in Sydney this morning by the German mail steamer Bremen after ten years' absence. Miss Hall was seen by an "Evening News" ...
Article : 807 wordsUnder the auspices of the Royal Geographical Society, Professor David, of Sydney University delivered in the Y.M.C.A. Hall on Thursday a lecture on "Coral Boring Operations at Funafuti." ...
Article : 1,008 wordsNEWCASTLE, Saturday.—Cyclists "who intend taking part in the local branch carnival on Thursday, December 30, and January 1, should bear in mind that entries for the different events close on ...
Article : 99 wordsNEWCASTLE, Saturday. — Information has reached here that the steamer Fitzroy grounded this morning ten miles south of Port Stephens. All hands were saved. ...
Article : 27 wordsNewcastle Tattersall's Club races have been postponed until Monday. There will be no special train from Sydney, but the 9 a.m. ordinary train reaches Newcastle at 12.40 p.m., thus giving ...
Article : 44 wordsSTOCKTON, Saturday.—Six 'buses have left Stockton for the scene of the wreck to convey the passengers to Newcastle. A representative of the company. Customs and other officials have gone. ...
Article : 58 wordsDofere Mr. G. H. Smithers, S.M., at the Newtown Police Court yesterday, a young man named Thomas Simpson was proceeded against by summons on an indictment charging him with having ...
Article : 497 wordsDr. Burne presided at a meeting of the Anniversary Regatta Committee held last night at Aaron's Exchange Hotel, there being some forty gentlemen present. The rowing clubs were very ...
Article : 380 wordsNew South Wales.—South and southeast winds, with fine weather inland, and continued showers on the coast on Sunday. ...
Article : 25 wordsThe Fitzroy is said to have gone ashore ten miles to the southward of Port Stephens. This would locate her somewhere near the spot where the barque Adderley recently went ashore. ...
Article : 308 wordsIt was thought that the strong south and southeast wands which have been so very much in evidence during the past week would have given out before now, it being so unusual for a southerly ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 423 wordsTOCUMWAL, Saturday.—The dry weather renders grass very inflammable, and farmers have to be en the alert, and occasionally hurry about to extinguish bush fires. Several smail ones have ...
Article : 65 wordsThe damage of property by the Narrabri fire, which is reported on page 4 from our local correspondent, is roughly estimated at about £20,000. The shops destroyed form the principal business ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 489 wordsThe railway authorities have discovered that forged tickets, known as concession tickets, have recently been passed. The forgeries are excellent imitations, the only difference being in the type, ...
Article : 93 wordsWAGGA, Saturday.—At the Star Hotel, which has been untenanted for some time, a shocking discovery was made yesterday afternoon. On a prospective tenant making an inspection of the ...
Article : 106 wordsMr. James Woodburn Meikle, who, as briefly reported yesterday, died suddenly at the Treasury, where he was employed as a clerk, resided at Netherains, Murray-street, ...
Article : 179 wordsMELBOURNE, Saturday.—James Bolton, 25, clerk, shot himself dead with a revolver through the head at his late residence, Gatehouse-street, Parkville (Vic), at 7 o'clock this morning. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 139 wordsNARRABRI, Saturday Afternoon.—The following particulars of the fire insurances have been made available: Telegraph Hotel, in Phoenix Office, £1500; Mumferd's, Scottish Union, £600; Ford's, ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 328 wordsMesrs. Burns, Philp, and Company, agents for the steamer Fitzroy, have received a telegram from the Portmaster at Nelson's Bay identical with the one posted at the General Post Office ...
Article : 120 wordsWm. Chaplain, the post and telegraph, master at Werris Creek, has been arrested on a charge of embezzlement, and remanded till Tuesday. At Hillston yesterday James Maitland was fined ...
Article : 463 wordsThe annual meeting and reunion of members af the Glebe Volunteer Fire Brigade was held on Friday evening in the brigade station, Mitchell-street, when there was a full muster. ...
Article : 151 wordsGOULBURN, Friday.—Joseph Donohoe, a young man, while riding home toward Marulan from the Goulburn Lands Office on Tuesday, his horse stumbled and rolled on him in the bush near ...
Article : 222 wordsThe majority of the passengers by the Fitzroy were through from London by the Orient Company's R.M.S. Orotava, which arrived here yesterday. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 152 wordsAn amusing illustration of the manner in which the condition of a person who is under the influence of intoxicating liquor strikes different persons was furnished in the course of the hearing of ...
Article : 151 wordsLAWSON, Saturday.—The annual conference of officers of this section of the railway was held at the local station yesterday. A large number of delegates were present, including Mt. Henson ...
Article : 122 wordsPARKES, Saturday.—Among others have been victimised by the Spanish swindle is Mr. F. Toy, landlord off the Royal Hotel, Parles. Some months ago he received a letter from Spain ...
Article : 123 wordsThe members of the Inverell Masonic Lodge held an installation of officers for the ensuing year last night. There was a good attendance of brethren, and several visitors. The ...
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Advertising : 26 wordsThe death of the late Mrs. Constance Barnett, wife of Mr. Leopold Barnett, of Byrock, Challis Avenue, Potts's Point, formed the subject of a magisterial inquiry by the city coroner this ...
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Advertising : 42 wordsThe Fairfax prize, for tie greatest proficiency among female candidates In the University senior examinations, has been awarded to Theodora Emilie Johanna Copas, of the Maryborough Grammar School. ...
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Evening News (Sydney, NSW : 1869 - 1931), Sat 11 Dec 1897, Page 5
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