LONDON, August 4.—A report is published in the Citizen to the effect that Lord Carrington has intimated a desire to retire from the position of Governor of New South Wales before the end ...
Article : 72 wordsR.M.S. Arcadia left for London this morning. Dinizulu is believed to have fled to the Transvaal. It is denied that the Queen intends to visit ...
Article : 2,692 wordsNEWCASTLE, Saturday Night.—The position here at the present time is most critical. Little else is talked of but the rapidly-approaching strike of the miners of the district, which can ...
Article : 1,202 wordsLONDON, August 5.—It is reported from Natal that the chief Dinizulu, against whom General M'Kean has been operating, has escaped to the Transvaal. ...
Article : 30 wordsMELBOURNE, Monday.—Mr. Joan Houston, J.P., was accidentally choked while at tea at Benalla on Friday night. He arrived in the colony early in the fifties, and became one of the ...
Article : 87 wordsLONDON, August 5.—A most disastrous fire occurred at a house in the Bowery, an important thoroughfare in New York, by which eighteen persons lost their lives and many others injured, ...
Article : 41 wordsMELBOURNE, Saturday.—A young man named Harry Goldstaff was charged with burglary at the General Sessions. Some time ago he invited Mr. and Mrs. Wood, dealers, of Sandridge-road, to ...
Article : 88 wordsLONDON, August 4.—The report of the proceedings of the Pan-Anglican Conference has been published, from which it appears that the conference has resolved not to recognise divorce in ...
Article : 96 wordsThe following letter, from Mr. Davis to the Shipowners' Association, is sufficient, without comment, to indicate that the maritime trouble is not by any means at an end:— ...
Article : 786 wordsMELBOURNE, Monday.—A young man named Collins made a desperate attempt to commit suicide by throwing himself into the Yarra at South Yarra Railway Bridge. Collins had, a few ...
Article : 80 wordsLONDON, August 4.—A protectorate has been assumed by Germany over Pleasant Island, one of the Marshall Group, and forming part of tie Mulgrave Archipelago. ...
Article : 34 wordsMELBOURNE, Saturday.—During the passage of the steamer Salier, which arrived to-day from Europe, three deaths occurred among the ship's company; two man from sunstroke, and Nord, a ...
Article : 36 wordsLONDON, August 5.—A volcanic eruption has occurred at Stromboli, an island in the Mediterranean, by which immense damage has been caused to the town on the eastern side. ...
Article : 185 wordsMELBOURNE, Monday.—A fireman of the steamer Hankow, named William Drysdale, disappeared in a strange manner on Wednesday night last. On the same night the watchman of ...
Article : 49 wordsTEMORA, Saturday.—An inquest was held to-day, before the Coroner, touching the death of James Mearns, a very old and respected resident, who was found dead in his house on the ...
Article : 94 wordsLONDON, August 4.—It has been denied officially that her Majesty Queen Victoria will pay a visit to Baden, as it was reported she intended to do for the purpose of meeting the ...
Article : 43 wordsTHE NEWCASTLE RACES.—Our Newcastle correspondent intimates that the racehorses Bennie Doon and Mitchell, which are to take part in the Newcastle race, have arrived in Newcastle. It is ...
Article : 43 wordsLONDON, August 4.—A circular note has been despatched to the European powers by the Italian Government announcing that the Italian flag has been hoisted at Zulla, a seaport town lying south ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 243 wordsLONDON, August 4.—Mr. Raikes, the Postmaster-General, in reply to protests by Sir Graham Berry, intimates the intention of the English Government to adhere to their decision, ...
Article : 47 wordsLONDON, August 4.—The law committee of the House of Commons has cancelled the clause in the Agency and Trustees Liability Bill which permitted the investment of trust funds in ...
Article : 36 wordsN.S.W. GUN CLUB. — On Saturday afternoon twelve members met at the club grounds to compete for the Summer Cup (to be won twice). The birds were a good 1st, and only two succeeded in killing their nine, viz., Messrs. ...
Article : 230 wordsLONDON, August 4.—After several meetings between the companies holding claims on the Etheridge goldfield, in Northern Queensland, general amalgamation has been decided upon in ...
Article : 37 wordsNEWCASTLE, Monday.—A fact of very great importance in the present mining crisis is reported here to the effect that the Stockton Coal Company has seceded from the Northern Coal Sales ...
Article : 549 wordsLONDON, August 3.—In reply to the offer of a New South Wales lady to facilitate the emigration of a thousand Skye crofters to Australia, the Rev. Mr, Hunter, Presbyterian minister of ...
Article : 85 wordsADELAIDE, Monday.—In view of the complications between the Shipowners' Association and the Maritime Labor Council in Sydney, the local importers of coal fear scarcity of that fuel if a ...
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Advertising : 269 wordsA most peculiar accident happened on Saturday evening to a child named Christabell Terrell, aged 9 years, who resided with her stepfather, Thomas Coote, in Rivers-street, Balmain, and ...
Article : 158 wordsLONDON, August 4, — Shipping freights to Sydney and Melbourne have advanced 5s per ton. ...
Article : 17 wordsLONDON, August 4.—The Shaw, Saville, and Albion Co.'s steamship Arawa has arrived at Plymouth from New Zealand. ...
Article : 22 wordsLONDON, August 4, — At yesterday's public auction of Australasian tallow the number of casks offered was 1400, the whole of which were sold, Fine mutton realised 25s fine beef realised ...
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Evening News (Sydney, NSW : 1869 - 1931), Mon 6 Aug 1888, Page 5
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