Bulgaria is declared free and independent. Why is G. R. Dibbs like a winter's night? Third attempt to float the Wentworth was a failure. ...
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Article : 412 wordsBRISBANE.—A man named Roderick Morrison was killed yesterday on the Mount Romeo-road, near Cooktown. He was catting down a sapling, when it fell on his head and killed him ...
Article : 42 wordsPYRMONT SWIMMING CLUB.—The second annual meeting of the Pyrmont Swimming Club was held last evening at the Caledonian Hotel, Pyrmont, when it was decided to dissolve the club for the want of patronage by the ...
Article : 82 wordsNEWCASTLE.—No further information is available as to the threat of a general strike of coalminers for coercing the masters' association to re-employ particular men, who are alleged to have ...
Article : 409 wordsSYDNEY B.C.—The following are the entries for the members road race to tike place on Saturday, 27th instant. The course will ice from Waterloo tram terminus, along Botany and Bunn[?]rong roads, to finish on Randwick road ...
Article : 410 wordsMr. Hume Black, M.L.A., of Queensland, one of the Northern Separation delegates, arrived in Townsville on Wednesday night, from London. He made a speech in the town hall, in which he ...
Article : 42 wordsBRISBANE.—At a caucus meeting of the Government supporters yesterday, nothing definite transpired. It is believed that the party intends to adhere to the Government policy on the ...
Article : 100 wordsBRISBANE.—Patrick Hurley, on remand, appeared in the police court yesterday to answer the charge of having murdered John Ward, tram driver, in the Valley, by striking him on the head ...
Article : 44 wordsN.S.W. CRICKET UNION.—A well attended meeting took place at Messrs. Levy and Scott's, Oxford-street, last night, Mr. John Beveridge presiding. The business was consideration of the proposed rules drafted in connection ...
Article : 98 wordsADELAIDE.—The secretary has received the following telegram from Mr. B. Mainstox, travelling agent for the Shearers' Union between Ports Lincoln and Augusta: "Shearers here fully ...
Article : 120 wordsCANTERBURY PARK.—The secretary of the Canterbury Park Race Club has published the full programme to be run off in October 1 and 3. Each event is well attended in the shape of added money; but ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 254 wordsMURWILLUMBAH.—On Tuesday an inquest was held in Brunswick-road, near here, on the body of John M'Cormack, who was found dead on Monday in a creek in the neighborhood. Two men ...
Article : 113 wordsYOUNG.—The body of an old man named Daniel Baldwin was found this morning in the bathing place here, known as Belmore Cutting. When found the body was in 18in of water, face ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 59 wordsBRISBANE.—In the Queensland Assembly on Wednesday the debate on the taxation proposals of the Government was resumed by Mr. Dickson, late Treasurer. Mr. Morehead, leader of the ...
Article : 69 wordsMELBOURNE.—Mr. Bent, leader of the Opposition, occupied all the time allowed to Government business in the Assembly last night in justifying his amendment on the Treasurer's ...
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Article : 542 wordsAt five minutes to 11 o'clock last night the alarm of fire was given at Manly Volunteer Fire Station, and about three minutes after thirteen members of the brigade with two manual engines ...
Article : 724 wordsAn Ashfield ratepayer wishes to know if the borough council, in disputing with, the City Council, desires to pay the Government 1 per cent, on the cost of thirty-five miles of pipes laid ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 444 wordsADELAIDE.—It is feared that a case of smallpox has occurred at Holebay, Kangaroo Island. A medical man has been dispatched there. The first chess congress ever held in Australia ...
Article : 259 wordsTEMORA.—A large and enthusiastic meeting of the Temora Railway League was held in Bozall's Queensland Hotel, on Wednesday night, to receive the report of Messrs. Hickey and ...
Article : 122 wordsWILCANNIA.—Yesterday morning the cap of Mr. John Ross, an alderman and old resident of this town, was found floating in the river here. This discovery led to the sunrise that Mr. Ross ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 165 wordsDUBBO.—A man named Charles Parkinson, who had laid an information against Frederick Bell, Eschel, keeper of a wine stop, near Dubbo, with the result that the latter was fined £30 for selling ...
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Evening News (Sydney, NSW : 1869 - 1931), Thu 18 Aug 1887, Page 5
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