A destructive explosion has occurred in a cartridge factory at Perpignan, a thriving town in the south of France in the department Pyr[?]n[?]es-Orientales, ...
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Article : 4,746 wordsAt the Caragham police court on [?] the 8th August, before Messrs. J. C. Thomson, P.M., and C. Forrest, J.P., William Burge was brought up on remand charged with ...
Article : 873 wordsThe Australian Natives' Association entertained the newly-elected member, Mr. Wilson, at a banquet in the Town Hall last evening. Nearly 250 persons assembled from ...
Article : 144 wordsThe Commissioner of Public Works has laid before the House of Representatives a statement showing the present condition of the loan fund and the progress of railway ...
Article : 146 wordsThe squadron weighed anchor at half-past four this afternoon. The Inconstant took the lead, followed by the Bacchante ; next came the Carysfort, Cleopatra, Tourmaline and ...
Article : 75 wordsSerious anti-Jewish riots have taken place at Jastrow, a town in Western Prussia, where a large proportion of the population are Jews. In the ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 90 wordsThe sculling matches for the championship of England have been fixed to take place in September. ...
Article : 25 wordsA shocking accident, attended with fatal, results, happened at about six o'clock this evening on the tramway at the intersection of King and Elizabeth streets, close to the law ...
Article : 148 wordsThe Irish Land Bill, with the important amendments on the measure passed by the House of Lords, was brought down to the House of Commons this ...
Article : 75 wordsThe Melbourne hounds will meet at Mordialloc on Saturday next at ten a.m. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 428 wordsOur Geelong correspondent, writing under yesterday's date, says : -- The Rev. J. F. Gannaway, a recent arrival from England, has accepted a call to the pastorate of the ...
Article : 182 wordsThe disaffection which has recently manifested itself amongst the troops of the Ameer Abdur Rahman continues to spread, and according to intelligence ...
Article : 57 wordsThe agricultural show was opened to-day by the Colonial Secretary. There were 11,000 persons present. The jumping occasioned the greatest interest. One accident occurred, ...
Article : 61 wordsSome excitement has been occasioned at Wilmington by what appears to be a genuine copper discovery there, and efforts are being made with the view of determining whether ...
Article : 156 wordsThe Transvaal was yesterday formally handed over to the Boers under the treaty recently signed between them and the British. ...
Article : 56 wordsA man, name unknown, was found dead yesterday morning, at eight a.m., at the foot of a haystack belonging to Mr. Derham, Braybrook Hotel, Braybrook. Senior-constable Corbett proceeded ...
Article : 227 wordsThe British India Steam Navigation Company's steamship Roma arrived here to-day with the outward Queensland mails. ...
Article : 22 wordsThere was a large attendance at the Champion Pigeon Shooting Match to-day. The first prize (£97 10s.) was won by J. Hunt, 24 points. Messrs. J. Smith and Mack divided the second and third prizes, making ...
Article : 60 wordsConsols, 100[?]. COLONIAL SECURITIES. -- South Australian and Victorian stocks have suffered a slight relapse. Four per cent. South ...
Article : 78 wordsSIR, -- The announcement in the papers that the Rev. Charles Strong had intimated his intention of severing his connection with the Scots' Church, Collins-street, is one that has not only taken the ...
Article : 812 wordsAs showing the impetus which high-bred stock has received in common with everything else, we learn that since the sale to Messrs. Manifold of Grand Duke of Oxford 2nd Mr. Wm. M'Culloch ...
Article : 358 wordsAt the Criminal Court this morning John Marovitch was put on trial for the murder of his wife at Port Augusta three months ago. The prisoner pleaded not guilty, ...
Article : 147 wordsMr. Denton's second lecture of the new series upon the above subject was delivered last evening to a large audience, which testified its appreciation of the lecturer's able efforts by ...
Article : 662 wordsThe monthly meeting of the Field Naturalists Club was held at the Royal Society's Hall on Monday evening last, Mr. T. A. F. Leith occupying the chair, and there being a good attendance, ...
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Article : 534 wordsIn the Assembly to-day it was stated that the Professor of Agriculture had been directed to communicate with the president of the Farmers' Association, with the view of ...
Article : 315 wordsTwo prisoners, named Hy. Thompson and Wm. Thompson, escaped yesterday from the Castlemaine Gaol. They went inside the gaol walls at seven a.m. in charge of a warder to empty some ...
Article : 449 wordsDaniel Corcoran, of Broadmeadows, farmer. Causes of insolvency : Death of horses, low price of produce, execution and sale under a County Court judgment, and having been sold of ...
Article : 48 wordsSIR, -- Every well meaning man in the community is indebted to you for the able leader in your issue of this day, in which you refer with just indignation to the oppression and cruelty which is ...
Article : 323 wordsThe Union Company's s. Wakatipu, which arrived yesterday from Sydney, has been admitted to pratique without being placed in quarantine. This was done under the modified ...
Article : 85 wordsSIR, -- I desire with your permission to call the attention of the machinery and implement makers of Melbourne to the first show of the Dimboola and North-west Wimmera Agricultural ...
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The Age (Melbourne, Vic. : 1854 - 1954), Thu 11 Aug 1881, Page 3
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