On September 26, 1861, the riflemen of New South Wales assembled for the first time at an organised meeting for prize match competitions, under the auspices of the New South Wales Rifle ...
Article : 1,069 wordsThere are many rumors in circulation relative, to rewards intended by the Government for political support, and it will be very interesting for the public to watch developments in ...
Article : 107 wordsA young lady, A.W.G., who was intimately acquainted with the late Miss A'Beckett, whose melancholy death was recently recorded, has written the following concerning the deceased ...
Article : 665 wordsWhen away back in the early days of the present century Mr. Berry and his friend Mr. Alexander Hume explored the entrance of the Shoalhaven River, they looked down from the hills at ...
Article : 1,512 wordsIf any degree of comparison may be said to exist between one Gaiety burlesque and another, then "Jean of Arc," the new absurdity which was staged at Her Majesty's Theatre on Saturday ...
Article : 2,046 wordsMr. Toohey was speaking on the loan vote in the Assembly on Thursday night, when Mr. Johnston, member for Balmain, interrupted him. The member for South Sydney had been ...
Article : 92 wordsThe denial given by Mr. Cann, member for for Sturt in the Assembly on Thursday that he was leg-ironed to the Government wag strongly endorsed by Sir George Dibbs. That settles it. The ...
Article : 227 wordsThe impression created upon the minds of distinguished and critical foreign visitors by portions of our own country should be a matter deeply interesting and instructive to us all, so that we ...
Article : 150 wordsEarly on Sunday morning a man named Thomas Wooley, an orchardist, residing at Gosford, was found dead in his bed at the Derby Hotel, Regent-street, where he had been staying for the past ...
Article : 81 wordsMELBOURNE, Monday.—An accident of a serious character occurred at Williamstown rifle range on Saturday afternoon. One of the markers, named John Hart, received a signal to examine a target, ...
Article : 96 wordsThe premises occupied by Messrs. Doney Brothers, of the Globe Portrait Company, Druitt-street, next the Town Hall, were destroyed by fire at about 1.30 this morning. The policeman ...
Article : 237 wordsThe annual reunion in connection with the Engineering Association was held on Saturday afternoon at Mr. Thompson's grounds, Chowder Bay. The weather was all that could be desired, ...
Article : 275 wordsThe annual demonstration in aid of the Balmain Cottage Hospital, which took place yesterday afternoon, was the largest ever held in that suburb. The societies assembled at the Town ...
Article : 536 wordsA jockey named Alfred Doyle, 18, was leading a racehorse along Bourke-street, Surry Hills, on Sunday afternoon, when the animal shied and kicked him in the face, inflicting a nasty wound ...
Article : 469 wordsALBANY, Monday.—The Orient Company's R.M.S. Orizaba, Captain A. W. Clarke, arrived here at 5.50 p.m. on Saturday from Colombo. She left for Adelaide at 10.20 p.m. same day. For ...
Article : 246 wordsMELBOURNE, Monday.—A daring robbery of jewellery was perpetrated in Bourke-street on Saturday night. Shortly after 9 o'clock a young man entered the jewellery establishment of ...
Article : 137 wordsMr. J. Johnston, M.L.A., has received the following letter with regard to the above: "General Post Office, Sydney, October 12,1892. Sir,—With reference to your communication dated the 6th ...
Article : 121 wordsMatthew Bradley, a septuagenarian, was found helpless in the street, and was "put in" for protection. He said he had a home to go to and was discharged. ...
Article : 159 wordsMELBOURNE, Monday.—It has been decided by the shipowners' Association to test the legality of the action of the secretary of the Seamen's Union in having, as alleged, called the seamen out of the ...
Article : 75 wordsWith reference to the proposed horse dock at Kogarah Station, Mr. J. H. Carruthers, M.L.A., has received a letter from the Railway Commissioners, informing him that the matter has had ...
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Evening News (Sydney, NSW : 1869 - 1931), Mon 17 Oct 1892, Page 3
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