It has been decided to celebrate Empire Day by a public picnic for the children of the district, when patriotic speeches will be delivered by leading townsmen. ...
Article : 72 wordsFrederick de Wall, 42, was hoisting a girder at the new Central Raliway Station yesterday afternoon, when the gear gave way. The girder struck the man on the left thigh, fracturing it. ...
Article : 52 wordsAt the Newcastle Police Court to-day, before Mr. M. S. Love, S.M., John Lampen, 20, fireman, was charged with breaking and entering Messrs. Green Brothers' jewellery shop, at ...
Article : 209 wordsYongala, s, 3663 tons, Captain O. C. Mackenzie, from Fremantle, Albany, Adelaide, and Melbourne. Passengers—Saloon 66, second cabin 69. G. S. Yuill and Co., Limited, agents. ...
Article : 214 wordsOur Orange correspondent wired yesterday that Messrs. Meintosh and Grady's well-known hunter Bayfield, who was injured on Wednesday by slipping on the footbridge when ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 1,215 wordsThe P. and O. Company's R.M.S. China arrived at Melbourne yesterday, and will continue her voyage to-day, being due at Sydney on Thursday morning next. She left London on March 30, after having ...
Article : 242 wordsWhile coaling the steamer Kurrara at the A.U.S.N. Company's wharf late last night, Peter Christenson, 42, fell from a plank to the wharf, a distance of 15ft. The man was ...
Article : 46 wordsThe residence of Mr. John C. Casey, a settlement lessee, residing about four miles from here, was totally destroyed by fire about 2 o'clock on Sunday morning. The building ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 335 wordsThomas Jackson, an old-age pensioner, was run over by a goods train westward bound early this morning. The driver of the mall train saw the body lying on the track when ...
Article : 72 wordsA large fire occurred here early this morning, two shops belonging to Mr. C. Joneson, of Casino; three to Mr. E. Sharer, of Casino; and one owned by Mr. A. C. Simpson, of ...
Article : 77 wordsBabin Chevaye, French [?]q, for Falmouth, for orders. Duisburg, s, for Hamburg, via Brisbane. Oonnb, s, for Hobart. Easby, s, for Melbourne, via Newcastle. ...
Article : 48 wordsThe following were to-day's clearances:— Maroro, sch, for Wanganui, with 271 tons East Greta coal; Glaucus, s, for Melbourne, with 1770 tons; Chillagoe, s, for Melbourne, with ...
Article : 40 wordsA child between two and three years of age, whose parents reside at North Lismore, was riding on a cart to-day, the horse being driven by the father. The child fell off ...
Article : 50 wordsOroya, R.M.S., for Brisbane; Sonneberg, 8, for Singapore, direct; Cliangsha, s, for Manila, China, and Japan, via ports; Wyandra, s, for Cooktown, via ports; Wodonga, s, for Melbourne; Karori, s, for Devonport, ...
Article : 98 wordsAt the Police Court to-day John Smiles was committed for trial on a charge of shooting at a youth named Arthur Gibson with intent to murder. The evidence was to the ...
Article : 367 wordsMr. Ashton, secretary of the Licensed Victualler's Association, has written to the Attorney-General complaining that the licensing courts are overcrowded with applicants for ...
Article : 611 wordsCOOKTOWN (1550 miles).—Dep: May 7, Chingto, [?] for Sydney. CAIRNS (1400 miles).—Arr: May 6, Wollowr[?], [?] from Sydney. ...
Article : 934 wordsA serious accident occurred at Beaconsfield in the main shaft of the Tasmania mine this morning. James Dunstan, while working with seven others, was crushed by a sudden ...
Article : 46 wordsWakatlpu, s, 1945 tons, Captain C. Suffern, for Newcastle, in ballast. Oonah, s, 1757 tons, Captain J. V. Bentley, for Hobart. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 383 wordsA sensational accident befel the infant child of Mrs. O'Rourke on Friday afternoon. It appears that a cow picked the child up by her horns and tossed him in the air. In ...
Article : 59 wordsUganda, s, from New York, via Melbourne 40,000 cs kerosene, 4000 cs benzine, 1500 cs turpentine, 750 cs naphtha. Grantley Hall, s, from Calcutta and Bombay: 990 ...
Article : 573 wordsA shocking discovery was made on the railway line this morning. When the mail train was approaching the 253-mile post the driver, Richards, saw an obstruction on the rails. ...
Article : 105 wordsThe racehorse Melodeon, by Medallion from Melodia, has been sold to Mr. Nettlefold, of Melbourne, for £500. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 1,339 wordsAn accident happened to Mr. H. E. Best, the local postmaster, on Saturday night. He was cantering up a road, and his horse encountering a calf made a somersault over it, ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 424 wordsTo-day a further meeting was held of the committee appointed by the Royal Agricultural Society to inquire into the statements made by Mr. Andrew Adams, at a meeting ...
Article : 598 wordsOur Albury correspondent telegraphs that Mr. David Reid, one of the oldest colonists and pioneer settlers, died at his residence. Moorwatha, suddenly at 3 o'clock yesterday ...
Article : 385 wordsDuisburg, s, for Hamburg, via Brisban: 130 tons copra, 20, pkgs kauri gum, 1000 pes timber, 71 bgs gum. Custom-house.—Entered outward: May 7, Upolu, s, ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 259 wordsMr. J. Darling, in the course of an interview said:—"I notice that Mr. A. W. Green, of the New South Wales Association, says our limit of financial interference will be to see that ...
Article : 422 wordsAUCKLAND (1281 miles).—Arr: May 7, Alexander Craig, bq. from Newcastle. KAIPARA.—Dep: May 7, Brisbane. s, for Melbourne; Empreza. bq. for Adelaide. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 629 wordsThe R.M.S. China, from London, bound to Sydney, arrived at Melbourne early yesterday morning. The R.M.S. Himalaya, from Sydney, bound to London, arrived at Fremantic from Adelaide at 11 a.m. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 126 wordsA meeting of the committee to draft rules and regulations for the control of future races for the sculling championship was held last night at the Metropolitan Hotel. Mr. R. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 49 wordsThe Damascus left Sydney March 2, and Melbourne March 9. She arrived at Natal March 31, and at Plymouth April 29. The Marathon left Sydney April 3, and Melbourne ...
Article : 165 wordsThe first of three performances of "The Skirt Dancer," the last of which will be at the matinee to-morrow, attracted playgoers to the Palace Theatre last evening, when Mr. George Stephenson's Company ...
Article : 393 wordsSouth Australia.—Overland, 5.30 p.m. Victoria.—Overland, 5.30 and 7 p.m. Queensland.—Overland, 3.45 p.m. Thursday Island, Zamboanga, Manila (P.T.), ...
Article : 259 wordsA meeting of the council of the New South Wales league of Wheelmen took place last night at the league rooms. Linden court Castlereagh-street. Mr. L. J. Osborne occupied the chair, and ...
Article : 156 wordsThe cargo of the damaged steamer Buninyong was discharged yesterday at the Howard Smith Co.'s Wharf, at the foot of King-street, preparatory to the vessel being floated into ...
Article : 417 wordsThe Afrio left Sydney March 23, and Melbourne March 30. She arrived at Capetown April 29, and is due at london May 21. The Medic is in port at Liverpool, and will sail ...
Article : 146 wordsThe two miles motor cycle race to be run at the Sydney Cricket Ground on Saturday during the interval of the football match, is attracting a, lot of interest in local circles. The race decided last week ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 626 wordsThere was some excitement and not a little consternation in betting circles in Bourke-street to-day, when S. Bell, Goodson, Delaney, and M'Farland, who for months past have ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 329 wordsThe Commonwealth sails to-day from Adelaide for London, via Durban and Capetown, and is due at Durban on the 27th inst., Capetown on the 1st prox., Las Palmas 17th, and London 23rd. ...
Article : 143 wordsA concert was organised by Miss Minnie Daniel at the end of last week, which was given at St. John's School-hall, Darlinghurst, in aid of the parish funds. Apart from violin solos by Miss Beatrice Green and ...
Article : 154 wordsMessrs. Birt and Co., Ltd., Sydney, agents for the under-mentioned steamers, report movements as follows:— The Cornwall arrived at London 2nd inst from ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Tue 8 May 1906, Page 6
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