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  2. THE WINDSOR TRAGEDY.

    AN application was made to the Chief Secretary in Melbourne on Tuesday for the statement left by Deeming for publication in the press. Mr. M'Lean says he has had a notice from Mr. ...

    Article : 1,118 words
  3. THE NEW MAYOR OF NORTH SYDNEY.

    AN adjourned meeting of the Municipal Council of North Sydney was held last Tuesday evening for the purpose of filling the vacant office of Mayor. There was a full attendance, and ...

    Article : 240 words
  4. RELIEF FOR THE DISTRESSED.

    ON Wednesday the Acting-Colonial Secretary, Mr. Suttor, received a report from Messrs. Max[?]ed. and Creer upon the beet method of affording relief to the unemployed in distress, and upon it ...

    Article : 371 words
  5. TWO IRISHMEN DECORATED.

    WORD came by cable from London on Wednesday of the following distinctions conferred by her Majesty on two Irish Catholics, well-known in the colonies:— ...

    Article : 117 words
  6. A DEATH SENTENCE COMMUTED.

    THE case of Alexander M'Crow, butcher, who was convicted at the recent sittings of the Criminal Court of murdering his wife by cutting her throat, was considered at a special meeting of the ...

    Article : 74 words
  7. DINNER AT GOVERNMENT HOUSE.

    AMONG the guests at the Governor's dinner on Queen's Birthday were his Eminence Cardinal Moran, the Very Rev. Dr. O'Haran, The Earl of Glasgow, Sir Frederick Darley (Chief Justice), ...

    Article : 107 words
  8. THE HURRICANE IN MAURITIUS.

    LATER particular from Mauritius give the number of persons killed during the recent hurricane as 1500. Thousands of the injured are homeless. Twenty-nine steamers were wrecked. The Lord ...

    Article : 55 words
  9. A HORRIBLE DEATH.

    A CAPTAIN'S Flat corrcspondeat reports that as a man was riding through the bush nenr Snowball, 30 miles from Captain's Flat, a few days ago be saw a dingo trap, and on examining it was ...

    Article : 94 words
  10. THE MELBOURNE BOATING FATALITY.

    AT a meeting held at Mornington on Wednesday night, it was resolved to take immediate steps to raise a fund for the assistance of the families bereaved by the boating catastrophe, towards ...

    Article : 72 words
  11. BIRTHDAY HONOURS.

    A LONDON cable, May 24, runs:— Prince George has been created Duke of York, Earl of Inverness, and Baron Killarney. Mr. Joseph Palmer Abbott, Speaker of the ...

    Article : 128 words
  12. NOT WISELY BUT TOO WELL.

    A MESSAGE from Melbourne runs:— A young man named sweet, a bootmaker, has gone mad over Miss Flora, Graupner, of the Comic Opera Company, now appearing in Brisbane. Sweet fell ...

    Article : 122 words
  13. THE TERCENTENARY OF DUBLIN UNIVERSITY.

    A MEETING of members of the Dublin University resident in Melbourne on Wednesday adopted an address of congratulation to the Provost and Fellows of Trinity College, Dublin, on the occasion ...

    Article : 54 words
  14. THE "24TH" REVIEW.

    THE fates appear to have been against the " milingtary " this year. In the first place the annual vote of Parliament was reduced by no lees a sum than £50,000, leading to the abandonment of the ...

    Article : 226 words
  15. DEATH OF AN ECCENTRIC IRISHWOMAN.

    A WOMAN named Mary O'Shen, 90 years of age, native of Grange Moakler. Tipperary (reports the Cork HERALD, April 23), has died at Ruabon. She lived for 40 years in Wales. She has all the ...

    Article : 60 words
  16. IMPORTANT GOLD DISCOVERY.

    A RUSH has set in this week to shallow ground in the vicinity of Mount Cameron, near Chines, Victoria. The prospectors, a man named Baker and his mate (a resident of Talbot), in the second ...

    Article : 111 words
  17. THE LATEST DEEMING DISCOVERY.

    It is asserted (says the Cork HERALD, April 23) that Deeming, the Victorian murderer, visited Ireland and worked as a plumber in Dublin and in the county Tipperary. Mr. William Moore, ...

    Article : 100 words
  18. THE DEAD MILLIONAIRE,

    WE may regard the death of William H. Vanderbilt as an interesting event. The rise of this family is one of the most remarkable in even the whirligig of American fortunes. Born in the year 1794, ...

    Article : 335 words
  19. AT GOVERNMENT HOUSE.

    His Excellency tho Governor held a levee at Government House on Wednesday in honour of the anniveisary of the birthday of the Queen. The function lasted about an hour, and the ...

    Article : 272 words
  20. HONOURS GAINED BY A SYDNEY STUDENT.

    AT the examinations in Systematic Surgery recently held at the University of Edinburgh, the name of Mr. Frederick W. Langton, B.A., Sydney, as we notice in the SCOTSMAN, appears in the ...

    Article : 266 words
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