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Advertising : 636 wordsA carpenter named John Ackary was at Broken Hill, sentenced to three months for unlawfully assaulting a young girl named Harris. The assault consisted in Ackary kissing the girl. ...
Article : 1,257 wordsAt the Redfern Police Court this afternoon twenty-four persons were fined 40s each for breaches of the Betting Act. ...
Article : 24 wordsPeter Dykstra, and James Rivers, alias Jock Rivers, a well-known character, was charged at the court to-day with having assaulted T. Newton by striking him in the face, knocking him down, and ...
Article : 161 wordsFollowing were the sales on 'Change this afternoon: Insurance—Mercantile Mutual, 9s. Gas—North Shore, 12s 9d. Brewery—Marshall's 4s. Colonial Sugar Co., £29. Copper—Girilambone ...
Article : 46 wordsAn application was made to the full Court this morning on behalf of Frank Butler for the postponement of his trial on charges of the murder of Lee Weller and Preston till November ...
Article : 303 wordsA fire broke out in Bradley's store this morning. It was ignited by sparks from the fire place. A large crowd collected and in about half an hour all danger wa[?] over. The damage was not very great. ...
Article : 43 wordsThe severity of the drought is being keenly felt, and stock are dying. There has been threatening weather for the last few days, but the rain holds off. The country is in a deplorable state, and ...
Article : 50 wordsThe holiday passed off quietly yesterday, there being no amusement of any kind in town. Cloudy and sultry weather prevailed throughout yesterday, but to-day there are little indications of ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 180 wordsAt an inquest on the body of a man named Charles Farrington, drowned at Circular Quay, Clara Farrington said deceased, who was her husband, carried on business as a house and land agent, but had ...
Article : 76 wordsAt the Sessions, to-day, Patrick Finn, who had been found guilty of criminal assault upon a child of tender years, was given three years penal servitude. His Honor said had the child been ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 160 wordsRobert Yeend, who is already undergoing several terms of imprisonment, was, to-day, further sentenced to five years' penal servitude, on a charge of stealing, to which he had pleaded guilty. ...
Article : 47 wordsBefore Justice G. B. Simpson this morning, Hy. P. Davis, a tourists' agent, who was arrested under a writ of attachment for non-compliance with an order of the court for payment of costs ...
Article : 108 wordsSouth Australia has issued a loan of a million pounds at 8 per cent. The minimum has been fixed at 95. Tenders will be received until Friday. ...
Article : 45 wordsA tragedy was perpetrated during the night at the Poultry, Pigeon, Canary, and Dog Show. Some huge mastiffs got away from their collars, evidently annoyed by the nocturnal songs of the ...
Article : 65 wordsThe tunnel under the Thames connecting Blackwall with Greenwich has been formally opened by the Prince of Wales. The tunnel is over a mile in length, and has cost £970,000 to ...
Article : 38 wordsIt is stated that the Turks now command easy access to Levadhia and Athens. The Greek army at Thermoylae is said to be paralysed. A neutral zone of 800 metres has been arranged. ...
Article : 285 wordsFollowing were the principal winners in "Tattersall's" consultation on the Birthday Cup: First prize, valued at £4500, F. Hepburn, Victoria; second, £1350, H. D. West, South Australia ...
Article : 42 wordsA diamond which was sold to the Nizam of Hyderabad for £300,000 has been replaced by one of paste. The diamond was intended as a present to the ...
Article : 58 wordsMr. Seddon, Premier of New Zealand, who has arrived in the United States, has had an interview with President McKinley. Mr. Seddon was accommodated with a seat on the floor of the ...
Article : 137 wordsThe weather this morning was beautifully fine. Coastal stations in the far north advise heavy rains. ...
Article : 40 wordsMr. A. E. Stoddart, the well-known English cricketer, with his English cricketing team, will will sail for Australia in the Ormuz on the 7th September. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 120 wordsA cable was received in Sydney to-day confirming the news of the death of Charles Cavill, the noted swimmer. ...
Article : 28 wordsThe Coolgardie Brewery Company is being formed with a capital of £100,000, issuing £80,000. ...
Article : 20 wordsMr. H. C. Dangar's horses, selected at Singleton and elsewhere in the Northern district, have arrived in good condition. The horses of the New South Wales Mounted ...
Article : 126 wordsThe following tenders were accepted to-day: Wharf for a [?]0-ton crane as Bullock Island, P. Callen, Stockton; supply and delivery of 10,000 sleepers at railway stations between Sydney and ...
Article : 55 wordsJ. Nuttall, the English crack, announces that he is willing to swim Percy Cavill, the amateur champion of New South Wales, who recently left for England to take part in the Record Reign ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 335 wordsAn excited debate took place in the Spanish Senate at Madrid yesterday over the decision of the United States to accord equal belligerent rights to the insurgents and the Spaniards in Cuba. The ...
Article : 85 wordsMr. Willis, M.P., estimates that already, including lambing, losses, New South Wales has by the present drought lost about twenty-five millions sheep. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 63 wordsThe house of W. S. Stead, Globe Point, was entered by burglars yesterday in the absence of the inmates, and a quantity of jewellery of the value of about £20 was stolen. Two men named William ...
Article : 70 wordsWheat is 6d easier. ...
Article : 7 wordsThe Cape Parliament has voted £25,000 towards the charities in connection with the Jubilee memorial. It has been arranged that the dinner to the poor in the slums of London shall be given on ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 103 wordsThe printer and publisher of Truth newspaper, John Norton, appeared before the Full Court this morning in answer to an order calling upon him to show cause why he should not be attached ...
Article : 187 wordsElection riots have occurred at Bosnzaezi, in Hungary The mob was fired upon by the military, the result being that 14 persons were killed and 30 wounded. ...
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The Maitland Daily Mercury (NSW : 1894 - 1939), Tue 25 May 1897, Page 5
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