An unusual charge was preferred at the court to-day against a middle-aged man named Frank Foster. Since the committal of the men Vockler, Lewis, and Morris on a charge of stealing £100 by ...
Article : 72 wordsAN AGREEABLE SURPRISE FOR MR. J. E. CARTER. —Shortly before eleven o'clock this morning a number of gentlemen representing the truatees, choir, and congregation of the West Maitland ...
Article : 1,543 wordsThe President announced that the assent of the Lieutenant-Governor had been given to the Jerilderie to Berrigan Railway bill, and to the Cottage Creek Sewerage bill. ...
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Advertising : 52 wordsThe action of Dr. Maher versus the Railway Commissioners was resumed to-day. Plaintiff gave evidence as to the fearful sufferings he experienced during his illness, which permanently disabled him ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 384 wordsAt the Quarter Sessions to-day Judge Docker passed some severe strictures on the slovenly manner in which depositions were taken, and said for all the good they were they might as well be ...
Article : 51 wordsDaniel White and William Morgan, suspected of being concerned in the burglary at Ashwood's tobacco establishment, George-street, yesterday morning, were to-day remanded for a week. The ...
Article : 42 wordsA young man named William Sanday was convicted at the Quarter Sessions to-day on a charge of stealing a finger ring. He stated in mitigation that when he committed the offence he had been without ...
Article : 84 wordsThe report of the Dean Commission was placed in the hands of the Governor to-day. It is believed it recommends prisoner's immediate release. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 463 wordsThere was a terrific southerly gale with high sea and heavy rain at Green Cape at noon to-day. The weather was also threatening in Sydney. ...
Article : 27 wordsThe Assembly this afternoon agreed to the expediency of carrying out the Newcastle harbour improvements, and a bill will be introduced founded upon the resolution. ...
Article : 30 wordsThe Italian man-of-war Sardegna, which was one of the vessels forming the Italinu squadron at Kiel on the occasion of the opening of the Baltic and North Sea Canal, has gone aground in the Great ...
Article : 47 wordsMinisters, in answer to questions, said in 1893 4272 students, and in 1894 4111 students were under salaried teachers of technical education, and in 1893 1390 students, and in 1894 817 students ...
Article : 501 wordsThe Protectionists believe it possible to win at least 22 seats out of the 33 which it is proposed to contest against Ministerial candidates. ...
Article : 33 wordsThe Italian Chamber of Deputies has declined to inetitute any further inquiry into the charges preferred against the Premier, Signor Crispi, in connection with the bank scandals. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 141 wordsIt is rumoured to-day that Parliament will not be dissolved until July 18th, and that August 9th will be fixed as polling day. It is believed, however, that a dissolution will be forced by the ...
Article : 180 wordsChina has concluded a convention with France defining the northern boundary of the French possessions in Indo-China, and making the French and Chinese territory contiguous from the River Mekong ...
Article : 54 wordsA commercial agreement has been arranged between France and Switzerland. ...
Article : 14 wordsAn American schooner has left Seattle, Washington Territory, conveying arms to Honolulu, in view, of a Royalist rising, which, it is reported, is to take place in Hawaii. ...
Article : 34 wordsTurkey having resented the desire of Bulgaria to interfere in the rebellion in Macedonia, the Bulgarian Envoy at Stamboul has been recalled. ...
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Advertising : 378 wordsIt is rumoured at Tientsin that Japan is fortifying the Liao Tung Peninsula. ...
Article : 17 wordsMr. Duncan Gillies, Agent-General for Victoria, is asking the Imperial authorities to apply the principle of death duties to the income tax, and thuS not require colonists to pay twice—in the ...
Article : 50 wordsSir William Kobinson's opera "Predatores," which is shortly to be produced in London, was rehearsed at the Prince of Wales Club to-day. Sir William Robinson will inspect the works of Nelson ...
Article : 39 wordsA terrible tragedy was enacted near the Redfern Station, Redfern, to-day, by a man named Thomas Brown, aged 45. Shortly before 12 o'clock Brown walked into the Redfern police station and asked ...
Article : 446 wordsSurprise is expressed in London at the rumoured refusal of Sir John Forrest, Premier of Western Australia, to appoint Sir William Robinson, Governor of that colony (who is retiring from that ...
Article : 105 wordsThe fifth international railway congress was opened in London to-day. The Prince of Wales presided, and among those present were Messrs. Eddy, Chief Commissioner for Railways, New South ...
Article : 47 wordsShanghai papers declare that a war between Russia and Japan is inevitable. The question in dispute is the control of Corea, and it is regarded as almost certain that hostilities will begin within ...
Article : 41 wordsThough Lord Salisbury was willing to surrender the position of Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs, the Duke of Devonshire preferred to take office as Lord President of the Council, with the ...
Article : 195 wordsSpeaking at the Queenslanders' annual dinner to-day, Sir James Garrick referring to the bond between the colonies and Great Britain, said when the Dnke and Duchess of York visited Australia, ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 257 wordsThe Pacific Seal Fisheries Bill and the bill providing for the appointment of colonial Judges as members of the Judicial Committee of the Privy Council have been passed by the House of Lords. ...
Article : 41 wordsThe P. and O. Company's new steamer Sumatra was successfully launched at Greenock to-day. She is a cargo steamer intended for the trade with India and the East. ...
Article : 34 wordsMr. Myles B. Foster, a member of the Council of Trinity College of Music, London, sails for Australia on July 26 to conduct examinations in instrumental and vocal music on behalf of Trinity College. ...
Article : 40 wordsMessrs. C. J. Stevens and Howelle, of Adelaide, have engaged Miss Thudichum and Miss Marion Mackenzie, Mr. Edward Branscombe, and Mr. Douglas Powell for a concert tour in Australia, ...
Article : 38 wordsThe following further appointment has been announced: President of the Board of Agriculture, Mr. Henry Chaplin. It is expected that Sir Henry James will be ...
Article : 159 wordsThe £100,000 5 per cent, first mortgage debentures issued by the Castlemaine Brewery Company, Victoria, have been over-aubsoribed. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 293 wordsThe Australian Agricultural Company has declared a dividend of 24s per share. ...
Article : 17 wordsTwo thousand cases of apples brought by the steamer Warrnambool were sold by auction at Manchester at 6s 6d. Some sold in London at 7s. ...
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The Maitland Daily Mercury (NSW : 1894 - 1939), Thu 27 Jun 1895, Page 3
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