A Ryde correspondent asks us to direct attention to what he considers the absurd alterations the new Sail dray Commissioners have made in the time-table, so far as his line is concerned. ...
Article : 242 wordsAbout midday on Wednesday, some of the sheds erected for the carrying on of M. Pasteur's experiments in rabbit extermination were destroyed by fire. The fire was first noticed as ...
Article : 192 wordsMELBOURNE, Thursday.-The reports of the effect of the floods in the country, on the railway lines, have been, it is alleged, greatly exaggerated. The railway authorities state that ...
Article : 586 wordsThere appears to be a sudden epidemic of marine disasters, information of which, are daily coining to hand. ...
Article : 27 wordsNEWCASTLE, Thursday.-Alderman Lindas, who has held a position on the Wickham Council for over eight years, on Wednesday night gave notice of his intention to resign, and a hearty ...
Article : 54 wordsThe following particulars of the dismasting and condemning of the schooner Lizzie, at Howlah, and the dismasting of the schooner Buster, off Gabo, appeared in yesterday's News:- ...
Article : 333 wordsNEWCASTLE, Thursday.-William Duggan, 24 years of age, was remanded to Unanderra, near Wollongong, by the local Bench, on a charge of stealing between £3 and £4 in money, and other ...
Article : 44 wordsMELBOURNE, Thursday.-An inquest was held at Pentridge prison on Wednesday, on the body of Long Chew, a Chinese prisoner, who died suddenly, as is supposed, from injuries received ...
Article : 120 wordsNEWCASTLE, Thursday.-A boy named was found on Wednesday evening lying under a track, suffering from symptoms of English cholera. Subsequently it was ascertained that ...
Article : 58 wordsThere seems sow no hope of ever recovering the body of Professor Brown, of the Otago University, who was lost in the Otago lake country when exploring on December 15. A telegram to ...
Article : 173 wordsArchibald Brown and Henry Woods were each fined 10s or three days for behaving riotously in the public streets. Ellen Tierney, who assisted Ann Tierney, was ...
Article : 268 wordsNEWCASTLE, Thursday.-Miss Golding, of Newcastle, while jumping out of a buggy her dress caught in a wheel, and falling to the ground, she had one of her arms broken. ...
Article : 34 wordsMELBOURNE, Thursday.-The customs revenue collected during December amounts to £238,745; and, after deducting drawbacks, left a net return of £221,779. ...
Article : 26 wordsWEST MAITLAND, Thursday.-Mr. W. M. Christian, a well known and esteemed resident of Hinton, died on Wednesday from apoplexy in Sydney, where deceased was on a visit. Mr. ...
Article : 48 wordsADELAIDE, Thursday.-Dr. Powell, house surgeon at Mount Gambier Hospital, has been dismissed by the Government for applying for the sum of £15 to purchase a carpet for his house ...
Article : 54 wordsINVERELL, Thursday.-News has been received that Prank Charles Lewin, of Pinehurst Vineyard, had been found with his throat cut in a cellar or outhouse a short distance from his ...
Article : 274 wordsCaptain Cable, late of the schooner Lizzie, reports as follows of his disastrous voyage: "On Wednesday, November 7, left Sydney. Experienced light variable winds and fine weather to ...
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Advertising : 1,260 wordsCROYDON, Wednesday.-The weather is very hot, heavy rains holding off. The death rate is abnormally high, and the life insurance companies have instructed their agents here to issue no more ...
Article : 66 wordsBRISBANE, Wednesday.-Albert Pritchard, residing at Wollongabba, came home drunk on New Year's Eve, took the baby and attempted to cut its throat. His wife rescued the child and ran ...
Article : 71 wordsAPPOINTMENTS.-J. Rae. M.A., J.P., to be a member of the Civil Service Board, in the room of the Hon. G. Eagar, who retires by rotation under the 12th section of the Civil Service Act. ...
Article : 577 wordsAnother sad drowning fatality occurred on Wednesday afternoon under similar circumstances to those cases which happened at Pyrmont and Leicbhardt on the previous day. ...
Article : 149 wordsMELBOURNE, Thursday.-Further accounts of the floods at Castlemaine show that they have been productive of enormous damage to property as well as serious loss of life. Three Chinamen ...
Article : 262 wordsWILCANNIA, Thursday.-A man named Morley, alias Larkins, known as "Jack the Soldier," camped lately on the bend of the river below the hospital, complained to his mate on Wednesday ...
Article : 96 wordsWOLLONGONG, Thursday.-The irregularity of the arrival and departure of trains is becoming a grave scandal here. On Tuesday morning a special from Sydney was fifty minutes late. The ...
Article : 158 wordsMr. Abigail, the Minister for Mines, has received a report from Mr. C. Wilkinson, the Geological Surveyor on the syenitic granite quarries at Gib Hill, near Bowral. The situation is in the ...
Article : 160 wordsA telegram received from Hobart lost evening announces that the barquentine Empress of China, belonging to Hobart, was totally wrecked on the Pyramid Rock, westward of Hunter's ...
Article : 136 wordsDuring the proceedings at the Central Police Court this morning a contretemps occurred between Mr. Abbott, S.M., who was on the Bench on the charge side, and Mr. T. M. Williamson ...
Article : 234 wordsTENTERFIELD, Thursday.-Thomas Bounds, a fettler on the railway line, accompanied by his wife, were in town on Tuesday at the Caledonian games. They left between. 10 and 11 for home. ...
Article : 255 wordsSergeant-Major John H. Armstrong says-There is not one word of truth in any of the statements recently made by Mr. Brennan, re the corps of commissionaires, whose industry, general ...
Article : 534 wordsDuring a heavy squall in Hobson's Bay yesterday the inward bound steamer Hauroto, from Fiji, struck the ship King Arthur, from Sharpness with a cargo of salt, lying at anchor ...
Article : 114 wordsThere is at present going round the various suburbs a man plausible of speech, and intent upon duping credulous landladies of boarding-houses by means of false pretences. The modus ...
Article : 187 wordsBROKEN HILL, Wednesday-The highest market price paid during the year for proprietary shares was in February last, when sales were effected at £414 10s. During April, 1886, the same shares ...
Article : 52 wordsIn consequence of the railway line between Adelaide and Broken Hill being damaged by floods, through railway [?]affic has been suspended, and the mails despatched from here from 28th to ...
Article : 135 wordsA dealer named Thomas Frazer, 51, residing at No, 1, Brent-street, Balmain west, was admitted to the Sydney Hospital this morning by Dr. Fisher. The man said he had taken poison of ...
Article : 281 wordsMELBOURNE, Thursday.-Farther particulars concerning the man who is supposed to have committed suicide off the Victoria Bridge, and whose name is Irvine D. Mitchell, a commercial ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 155 wordsSir,-As your paper is always to the fore in all cases appertaining to the public good, might I ask yon to devote a small space calling the attention of The Society for the Prevention of Cruelty ...
Article : 132 wordsMELBOURNE, Wednesday.-An inquest was held to-day on the body, of the woman Mary Ann Georgeson, who was alleged to have been kicked to death by a man in Hefferaan's-lane on ...
Article : 56 wordsMELBOURNE, Thursday.-The second session of the intercolonial medical congress, to be inaugurated on Monday, promises to be a pronounced success. Up to the present. 500 members have ...
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Evening News (Sydney, NSW : 1869 - 1931), Fri 4 Jan 1889, Page 5
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