Mr. Wyatt, police magistrate, held an inquiry on Saturday with reference to the murder and suicide at Gobur, near Longwood. No new facts were revealed, and Mr. ...
Article : 51 wordsTHE Messageries Maritimes Co.'s s.s. Caledonien, from Melbourne July 18th, passed hero to-day; homewards, two days in advance of her time. ...
Article : 62 wordsMr. William E. Rowe was killed by falling down the shaft of the Durham mine, Etheridge goldfield, on Friday last. ...
Article : 25 wordsAt the sales at the Stock Exchange to-day Burwood Coal realised 11s 6d, Waratah Coal £9 5s. ...
Article : 19 wordsThe New Zealand Government are calling for tenders for the conveyance of mails to San Francisco from Auckland, via Honolulu, once a month. ...
Article : 26 wordsThe French war Steamer Magon has arrived at Glenelg, 18 days from the island of Cumoa to the north of Australia. The vessel left France to take part in the China ...
Article : 62 wordsA meeting of the Omnibus-drivers was held on Sunday morning at the Trades Hall, at which about 100 drivers were present, and also a number of the members of the Trades ...
Article : 98 wordsTwo prospectors have brought into Tamworth two and a half ounces of fine shotty gold, found at Lloyd's Springs, on Tamworth town common. ...
Article : 27 wordsThe tender of an Adelaide firm has been accepted for construction of a third section of the branch railway to Cooma, thirty-eight miles in length, for a little ...
Article : 43 wordsThe German papers to-day commenting on the reported annexation of the Caroline Islands by Germany, repudiate as obsolete the Spanish claims to that group. ...
Article : 32 wordsOver 200 men have handed in their names to the Conservator of Water for employment, and 100 of them will be sent away on Wednesday. The remainder will ...
Article : 69 wordsThe Pacific Mail Steamship Company has entered into arrangements for the continuance of the mail service between San Francisco and Australia on the expiration ...
Article : 37 wordsThe R.M.S. Valetta arrived here from London yesterday, bringing the two last members of the Soudan Contingent, Privates J. M'Gregor and H. Murphy, and ...
Article : 36 wordsA letter was received by a gentleman last mail from New Zealand. It states that when the Premier was on his late travels he stated he would bring in a bill to deal with ...
Article : 72 wordsThe no-confidence motion has not been been moved in the House of Representatives, the Opposition being divided, and unable to agree as to the selection of the ...
Article : 37 wordsThe smelting of pyritcus ones was started at the Intercolonial Smelting Works, Melbourne, yesterday, with perfect success. ...
Article : 21 wordsThe tariff committee of the International Telegraph Conference now sitting in Berlin has rejected the scheme formulated by the German Government for a general ...
Article : 35 wordsThe medical officer to the Government, being interviewed to-night, stated that the steamship Gunga will probably be allowed to come up the harbour to-morrow. The ...
Article : 42 wordsA suit was commenced in the Equity Court yesterday, before Justice Molesworrth, by the Attorney-General, at the insurance of the Lunacy Commissioners, to set aside ...
Article : 108 wordsA strike has occurred at the Onehunga Ironworks, owing to the men demanding a rise of 1s 3d per day, and the adoption of the eight-hour system. ...
Article : 32 wordsA meeting of the Czar of Russia and the Emperor Francis Joseph of Austria will take place at Kremsir, in Moravia, on the 20th instant. ...
Article : 28 wordsGeorge Kenny, a labourer was working at the Registrar General's office excavation when a quantity of earth fall on him and buried him to the waist. He was admitted ...
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Advertising : 3,000 wordsThe Egyptian Government has commenced the payment of the amount of indemnity, arising out of the loss sustained by British and foreign residents in ...
Article : 84 wordsSuspicious, circumstances are spoken of in connection with the file at Wilson's tobacconist shop, in William-street. An inquest will be held. In the meantime a ...
Article : 68 wordsAn inquest was held yesterday concerning, the cause of death on Saturday morning of the boy Charles Edward Hore, who was caught by the shaft at Messrs. Turnbull's ...
Article : 94 wordsOwing to the amount of work that follows applications for conditional purchases, conditional leases, aid homestead leases, the Minister for Lands has determined to ...
Article : 68 wordsThe frozen moat by the Austral, shipped at Melbourne by the Australian Frozen Meat Export Co., was landed in good condition, and the first portion realised 4d. ...
Article : 30 wordsHarvest operations are rapidly progressing throughout the country, and the wheat crop is expected to equal the average. ...
Article : 20 wordsMr. Service has received a telegram from Mr. Murray Smith, the Victorian Agent-General, stating that the Federal Bill was prominently mentioned in the Queen's ...
Article : 178 wordsConcerning the contemplated reduction in cable charges as between Europe and Australia, the following message has been received by the Telegraph Department ...
Article : 56 wordsAdelaide wheat off the coast; 36s 6d. The stock markets are improving as apprehensions of war are diminishing. Consols, £100 5s; tin, £90 10s; pig iron, ...
Article : 39 wordsIt is reported that Russia has forwarded to the British Government acceptable proposals for the settlement of the Zulificar difficulty. ...
Article : 32 wordsThis evening, by the express train, the Hon. W.B. Dalley, the Hon. F. A. Wright, and the Hon. H. E. Cohen left Sydney for Albury, where a banquet to the ...
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Family Notices : 45 wordsThe latest advices from the Soudan state that the Mahdi's successor has been killed in a riot in Khartoum. ...
Article : 30 wordsMr. Henry London, the shire secretary of Yackandandah was killed on Friday by being thrown from his horse, his neck being dislocated. ...
Article : 25 wordsA Cabinet Council, lasting from shortly before noon until 4 p.m., was held yesterday, all the Ministers being present but the Colonial Treasurer. The principal business ...
Article : 123 wordsMr. Frewster, stage-door keeper of the Bijou Theatre, poisoned himself accidentally to-day through swallowing a draught of carbolic acid in mistake for beer. ...
Article : 26 wordsMr. A. Jacques, of Gosford, announces himself as a candidate for the Wollombi, and publishes his address. ...
Article : 28 wordsThe case of Jeffcott v. the Commissioner of Railways, which was commenced in the Supreme Court yesterday morning, is still unfinished. The plaintiff, a lad who was ...
Article : 56 wordsThe Manilla branch of the Land and Industrial Alliance held a successful meeting at that place on Saturday, to receive the delegate's report of the late conference at ...
Article : 69 wordsA court martial was held yesterday on board H.M.S. Nelsons. Two deserters were brought up, and sentenced to imprisonment in Darlinghurst gaol. ...
Article : 24 wordsA portion of the scaffolding at a new building that is being erected at South Brisbane gave way on Saturday afternoon, precipitating two men, named respectively ...
Article : 58 wordsThe Narrabeen Powder Works near Manly which have cost £35,000, will begin operations in a few days. ...
Article : 26 wordsA fire occurred on Sunday, in a cottage in Queen-street, occupied by Mrs. Tranter and children. Mrs. Tranter got up during the night to give a child a drunk, and ...
Article : 75 wordsAt the Teachers' Conference last night the Rev. H. L. Jackson urged the reformation of Sunday schools, especially by the establishment of recreation grounds in ...
Article : 31 wordsThe first of the four lug-boats for the Harbours and livers Department was launched from Messrs. Suit[?]n and Co.'s works on Saturday afternoon. ...
Article : 27 wordsThe Department of Mines his taken delivery of 19 new watering places in different parts of the colony. ...
Article : 20 wordsA vacant allotment, having 66 feet frontage to Queen-street, was sold by auction to-day for £26,400. ...
Article : 24 wordsThe announcement that Matterson could be matched against W. Beach, the champion, for the sum of £200 aside, providing that he received a start of 10secs, over the ...
Article : 102 words"The New South Wales Free-trade Association" was formed at the meeting at the Town Hall yesterday. A thoroughly representative committee was appointed. ...
Article : 26 wordsThe Sydney football team arrived here yesterday, and were met on the wharf by the Intrercolonial committee and a number of local footballers. The formal ...
Article : 74 wordsMajor Norris, the popular commander of A. Company of the Contingent was yesterday presented by the men With an address expressive of their admiration of his ...
Article : 42 wordsMr. William Henry Moulton has been gazetted first lieutenant of the Wallsend corps of the fourth regiment of volunteer infantry, and Mr. William Francis Xavier ...
Article : 44 wordsA large number of visitors are already arriving in town for the National Association's Exhibition and the other fixtures for the ensuing week. ...
Article : 21 wordsAt about 7.30 last evening an alarm of fire was raised, when it was discovered that a large wooden house, situated close to the railway engine shed, and kept by Mrs. ...
Article : 167 wordsPeter Flerigo, or "Peter the Greek," succumbed at on Saturday night, to his wounds. No steps have been taken to punish the blacks who attacked and ...
Article : 51 wordsPrivates Macgregor and Murphy, and Dr. Proudfoot and his orderly, the last of the New South Wales Contingent, reached Melbourne by the mail steamer Valetta. ...
Article : 21 wordsEnglish mails by the steamer Valetta were delivered to-day. ...
Article : 9 wordsDuncan Macalium, forecabin steward of the City of Melbourne died from poisoning on the 5th instant, at Cooktown, while the vessel was on the way to Thursday Island. ...
Article : 43 wordsSir John Robertson, K. C. M. G., is confined to his bed with serious illness. ...
Article : 10 wordsFailing a settlement of their grievance the miners of Mount Kembla brought their tools out of the mine last Saturday. ...
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Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate (NSW : 1876 - 1954), Wed 19 Aug 1885, Page 3
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