A MEETING of the mayors of the municipalities of Newcastle and district was held at the Great Northern Hotel, Watt-street, yesterday when the following representatives ...
Article : 792 wordsThe Telegraph Conference has virtually decided to reduce the Press rate to Australia to 2s 8d per word, South Australia having assented to the proposal. ...
Article : 34 wordsThe Full Court has decided that Act 21 George III., chapter 29, under which is was sought to recover penalties from the chairman at one of Mr. Joseph ...
Article : 117 wordsMrs. Leavitt commenced a gospel temperance mission here last Sunday, but it has not so tar been very successful. ...
Article : 22 wordsAt a special meeting of the Bulloo Divisional Board, hold at Thargomindah yesterday, a resolution was passed and forwarded to the Colonial Secretary, ...
Article : 71 wordsIt is announced that the Treasury has resolved to institute proceedings against Mr. Stead, the proprietor of the Pall Mall Gazette, Bramwell, Booth, and ...
Article : 54 wordsSYDNEY, Thursday.—At Randwick this morning the weather was beautiful, which was taken advantage of by the trainers, Johny Moore (of Maitland) was the first to show out by sending ...
Article : 563 wordsA married couple named Lewis, residing in Egerton, were nearly poisoned fatally by eating tinned salmon. ...
Article : 18 wordsThe Education Department have, decided to appoint a professional instructor in gymnastics to the principal metropolitan schools, and it is hoped that ...
Article : 33 wordsThe Eagle Brewery, Glen Creek, near Mansfield, was burned yesterday in the absence of the proprietor, Mr. John Lawther. It was partly insured. ...
Article : 15 wordsMr. Gladstone's Midlothian campaign commences in October. ...
Article : 10 wordsThe rumour that the German squadron has been ordered to proceed from Zanzibar to the Caroline Islands is causing great excitement in Spain. ...
Article : 32 wordsMr. Michie, Solicitor for Mr. Wilkinson in the recent divorce case has addressed a letter to the Attorney-General on the subject. He says that Judge ...
Article : 45 wordsTuesday was observed as a Government holiday, and very little business was done. The principal attractions were the Eight Hours Demonstration at ...
Article : 168 wordsIt is expected that the 50th anniversary of Queen Victoria's accession to the throne will be generally, celebrated throughout the empire. ...
Article : 37 wordsAn inquest was held yesterday on the body of the young man Dillon, who jumped into the river in the early part of last month, after informing some of ...
Article : 63 wordsThe freedom of the City of Dublin has been presented to Dr. O'Doherty, a member of the Queensland Legislative Council. ...
Article : 20 wordsLast night Mr. Parnell addressed a crowded meeting in this city. He deprecated the outrages and excesses which declared recently been committed, and ...
Article : 36 wordsThe Melbourne Presbytery yesterday carried a motion in favour of the delivery of popular lectures in defence of revealed truth, in order to meet the ...
Article : 48 wordsMr. Gladstone, who has been on a voyage in Norway, for the benefit of his health, returned to England yesterday, his health being completely restored. ...
Article : 32 wordsThe offices of the Colac Herald, and those of Mr. T.W. Whyte, solicitor, were burned to the ground yesterday morning. The origin of the fire is unknown ...
Article : 75 wordsThe annual report of the Inspector of Fisheries speaks confidently of the ac[?]matisation of pure salmon as the result of the fry recently set free. He also be ...
Article : 51 wordsThe P. and O. Company have received the usual notice in reference to the termination of the Australian mail contract. ...
Article : 24 wordsThe following have been chosen as a mixed team to represent the Newcastle City Club their match against the Cook's Hill, to be played in Arnott's Paddock to-morrow afternoon:—Berkeley ...
Article : 264 wordsMr. Cheesewright leaves in October to survey land in Western Australia taken by Hordern's Company. The capital for the Waddington Railway has been ...
Article : 48 wordsRobinson, the Hotham bank robber has been committed for trial The bank authorities did not desire to prosecute. ...
Article : 13 wordsThe revenue receipts for August amounted to £42,643. ...
Article : 10 wordsIn the Legislative Assembly on Tuesday the debate in committee on the Licensing Bill was continued and the House decided by a majority of' 37 to 23 to exempt the ...
Article : 130 wordsMinisters were engaged yesterday in the details of the Public Health Bill. ...
Article : 26 wordsIn the Legislative Assembly last night, the second reading of the Education Bill was carried without division but the clause relating to the proposed Minister ...
Article : 90 wordsA bill for the amendment of the patent laws of the colony is being framed. ...
Article : 17 wordsArrangements are being made for holding an encampment of the reserve corps of the colony. ...
Article : 28 wordsA SOMEWHAT serious accident occurred yesterday morning, about 9 o'clock at the tunnel, near Lambton, on the Wartah and Home-bush railway, now under construction by the ...
Article : 150 wordsThe Government Astronomer reports that less than one-twentieth of an inch of rain fell during August, a quantity -less than on any previous August. ...
Article : 28 wordsIn the Assembly yesterday correspondence between the Minister for Defence and Colonel Disney, the Commandant, with reference to the relative positions of ...
Article : 102 wordsThe half-yearly report of the coalfields of the colonies has been received by the Minister of Mines. ...
Article : 30 wordsWater at the rate of 3000 gallons a day has been struck in a well by the Pinnacles. Company at Silverton. ...
Article : 24 wordsReynolds and Siddons, convicted of conspiring to defraud Lassetter and Co., were remanded for sentence. ...
Article : 18 wordsThe Premier of Queensland has written to Mr. Service that he is willing to join with the other colonies defraying the cost of establishing and maintaining a ...
Article : 85 wordsA TEA and public meeting to welcome the Rev. C. Whyte, M.A., the new pastor of the Congregational Church, was held last night The tea meeting took place at the ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 332 wordsTurbett, Grant, and Henwood, three out of the seven prisoners convicted Wyndham and sentenced to death for an outrage in May last on an old woman, ...
Article : 37 wordsThe Amalgamated Licensed Victuallers Association are forming branches throughout the colony, commencing with Bathurst. ...
Article : 19 wordsIn the Legislative Assembly yesterday a petition was presented from 250 selectors and farmers from the district of Mackay praying for assistance in establishing ...
Article : 79 wordsThe directors of the Mount Kembla colliery have discharged all their employees, with the exception of Mr. Green, the manager. The pit mouth has been ...
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Advertising : 2,433 wordsIt is fully expected that the steamer Cahors will be floated at the next spring tides. ...
Article : 17 wordsAt the Agricultural Society's ,Show Monmouth was awarded the 1st prize for blood stallions, Merlin the second and Sweetmeat the third. ...
Article : 25 wordsThe Chief Justice yesterday sentenced three men for robbery with violence to two years hard labour with three whippings of 50 lashes each. ...
Article : 27 wordsThe Mount Kerra miners have decided to allow the Mount Kembla men percent of their earnings. ...
Article : 18 wordsA cheque for a considerable amount was handed to the local manager of the A.S.N. Company today by the secretary of the Seamen's Union, as compensation ...
Article : 111 wordsThe Teralba Coal Mining Company was floated yesterday, with a capital of £120,000 in £1 shares. ...
Article : 18 wordsCANTERBURY PARK RACES.—A day's racing will take place to-morrow, at Canterburry Park. There are five events on the programme, and a good afternoon's sport should be the result. ...
Article : 317 wordsJudge Innes has passed sentence on the prisoners Birch and Thomson, found guilty of the manslaughter of Constable Hird—Thompson to penal servitue for ...
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Family Notices : 48 wordsThe funeral of Lady Palmer took place on Tuesday, and was largely attended, the cortege being over half a mile long. A number of members of both Houses of ...
Article : 58 wordsA writ has been issued for, the election of a member for Canterbury, in the room of Mr. Henry Moses. The nomination takes place on the 12th, and the polling ...
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Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate (NSW : 1876 - 1954), Fri 4 Sep 1885, Page 3
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