After the lapse of half an hour it was explained that a settlement had not been arrived at. Isabella Machon deposed to having been in Mrs. Donohue's employment as a general servant. While ...
Article : 744 wordsMr. O'Sullivan, Minister for Works, drove the first pile and laid the foundation stone of the new Pyrmont Bridge yesterday, in the presence of a number of spectators. The existing bridge. ...
Article : 933 wordsIn further reference to the stringent state of the English money market, it may be mentioned that the £6,000,000 in sovereigns sent to South Africa during the last few months is mostly ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 369 wordsA meeting of the City Council was held yesterday at the Town Hall. The Mayor (Alderman Sir Matthew Harris, M.L.A) presided, and there were also present—Alderman M. Chapman, ...
Article : 570 wordsThe dispatch of the British military expedition to South Africa is the largest movement of the kind which has ever taken place in Great Britain, and it was destined to proceed the longest ...
Article : 1,212 wordsThe Assembly met at the usual hour yesterday afternoon. Mr. Webb, Clerk to the Assembly, announced that he had received a letter from the Speaker, stating that he was still too unwell to ...
Article : 69 wordsDuring the hearing of a trial at the Criminal Court yesterday, Mr. Reid, Q.C., represented one of the accused and the Hon. W. P. Crick (Postmaster-General) the other. Mr. Justice ...
Article : 115 wordsNew South Wales.—Generally fine, isolated coastal showers chiefly on northern rivers excepted; another hot wave, followed by dust storms, thunderstorms, and capricious rain will ...
Article : 219 wordsThe concert ticket frauds in the suburbs were investigated at the Central Court yesterday, when Walter Cameron, 23, described as a tobacconist, was charged with obtaining 1s 6d from ...
Article : 242 wordsFrequent complaints have been made concerning the lack of accommodation provided on the Rose Bay electric tramway. There is only one car, and the consequence is that at certain ...
Article : 207 wordsIn connection with the Pyrmont Bridge ceremonies, yesterday the Minister for Works stated he had been offered a still bolder design than even the Brooklyn Bridge, namely, a structure to ...
Article : 152 wordsMELBOURNE, Wednesday.—A charge against Alice Praed, of larceny , of money and goods to the value of £100 by a trick, from Catherine Parry, was investigated at the City Police Court. ...
Article : 301 wordsEdith Schultz or Hassall was brought before Mr. H. S. Beveridge, J.P., at the Burwood Police Court yesterday, and charged with maliciously wounding Alexander Erskine, with intent to do ...
Article : 149 wordsThe Sydney police are anxious to discover the whereabouts of a young man named Wilken, said to be a newspaper reporter, or a clerk in a broker's or a shipper's office in Sydney. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 62 wordsNEWCASTLE, Wednesday Afternoon.—An inquest on the body of Wm. Burke, engine-driver, the victim of the railway collision at Hamilton last evening, was opened at Keddie's Hotel, ...
Article : 280 wordsThe desirability of referring to the Public Works Committee the question of constructing a line of railway from Parkes via Wellington to Werris Creek, was brought under the notice of ...
Article : 122 wordsThe Rev. Mr. Cairns (says the Melbourne "Age") has received a letter from his son now in Natal, from which the following is an extract: This struggle will last a long time. At the ...
Article : 224 wordsIt is understood that the Sydney Stock Exchange have secured a block of land in Pitt-street, between Messrs. Dalton Brothers' and Bauman's cafe, and that the Stock Exchange will proceed ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 297 wordsAt the Water Licensing Court yesterday the following transfers of publicans' licences were granted: James Andrew Tait to Howard Douglas Stainer, Bristol Arms Hotel, Sussex-street, ...
Article : 70 wordsBODANGORA, Wednesday.—With reference to the gold rush at Jawbone, recently reported, three parties (Brown and party, Clarke and party, and York, Rodda, and party) have now struck ...
Article : 243 wordsThe agents for the troopship Aberdeen (Dalgety and Company) have not, as yet, received any advice concerning the whereabouts of that vessel. There is, however, no need for any uneasiness, ...
Article : 51 wordsLONDON, December 5, 6.50 p.m.—The following are the closing quotations for Australian shares, as compared with those a fortnight ago: Australian Mortgage, Land, and Finance Company, 4 per ...
Article : 132 wordsIt was notified in general orders yesterday that Captain A. Fitzpatrick, of the N.S.W. Artillery, field (seconded), has been appointed a special service officer in the South African Field Force. This ...
Article : 45 wordsMELBOURNE, Wednesday Afternoon.—Most of the new Ministers took charge of their departments to-day. Writs for the' reelections of the Ministers will be issued on the 8th instant. The ...
Article : 61 wordsLONDON, December 5, 6.50 p.m.—The quantity of wheat afloat for the United Kingdom is 1,780,000 bushels, and for the Continent 1,060,000 bushels. ...
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Evening News (Sydney, NSW : 1869 - 1931), Thu 7 Dec 1899, Page 6
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