The Minister of Mines and the Commissioner of Public Works visited Sandhurst to-day at the invitation of the City Council, for the purpose of inspecting the public ...
Article : 909 wordsAn Executive Council was held at the Treasury yesterday, when his Excellency the Governor gave the Royal assent to the Loan Bill. The fact was subsequently notified in ...
Article : 5,173 wordsAt dinner time to-day a fire broke out in M'Culloch's railway buildings. The office was totally destroyed, and the bonded store much injured. The town engine and the ...
Article : 71 wordsBy Messrs. W. Howard Smith and Co's steamer Leura, which arrived in the Bay yesterday, we are in possession of English files up to the 13th August, from which we ...
Article : 270 wordsYesterday a deputation representing the trustees of the Public Library and the executive committee of the proposed Juvenile Industrial Exhibition waited on the ...
Article : 701 wordsThe Aberysth with justices on 9th August ordered the removal of a lunatic named Margaret Lewis to an asylum. She was found in her husband's house in the country chained to a post by ...
Article : 87 wordsTo-night news has got abroad of some extraordinarily rich quartz having been obtained from a claim at Red Jacket, Whip-stick, about eleven miles from Sandhurst. ...
Article : 165 wordsAt the Southern Divisional Police Court, Dublin, on 12th August, John Farrell, Daniel Neill, Thomas M'Clure, Michael Byrne and John Murray were charged with the murder of Charlotte ...
Article : 228 wordsThe whole of the associated Newcastle coal masters intend withdrawing at the end of the year from their present agreement for regulating the price of coal, and it is ...
Article : 153 wordsSome three years ago, Mr. Louis Brennan, of Fitzroy, invented a new method of propelling vessels under water, and the result if his experiments led to the construction by ...
Article : 506 wordsThe London correspondent of the Liverpool Mercury wrote on 9th August:—" I am convinced that there is something in that story about Tenedos. What it is I don't know. Ministers ...
Article : 192 wordsJohn Creer, landed proprietor, residing near Douglas, Isle of Man, surrendered to bail on 9th August to take his trial on the charge of shooting, on the 20th of April last, a man named ...
Article : 197 wordsThe Rev. Mr. Macfarlane, in lecturing at Cooktown on missionary operations in New Guinea; declined to give any information regarding the mineral wealth of the place. ...
Article : 170 wordsThere is plenty of enterprise in the world still The number of railway bills introduced to Parliament prove that, if nothing else did. Had they all passed, this country would have been ...
Article : 124 wordsEarly on the morning of 18th August a woman named M'Gowan was murdered by her husband in Market-street, Salford. The man cut her throat with a small pocket-knife, and afterwards ...
Article : 166 wordsMrs. Agar-Ellis, a daughter of Lord Camoys, petitioned the Chancery Court on 5th August against the carrying out of a scheme framed by her husband for the education of her three ...
Article : 178 wordsThe want of confidence motion will be tabled to-morrow by Mr. Bray or Mr. Ross, and will probably be carried. Wheat, 5s. Town flour, £11 15s.; ...
Article : 40 wordsThe American papers publish advices dated Panama, 16th July, which give particulars of a shocking atrocity in a Peruvian town. In the early part of July it appears that a dispute arose ...
Article : 184 wordsThe Cleopatra arrived yesterday from Melbourne. She reports heavy weather. She spoke the s. Start about three weeks ago, from Melbourne to Fremantle, not yet ...
Article : 31 wordsOne of the most disgraceful exhibitions in connection with football that has over occurred in Geelong took place, says the Evening Times, on Saturday afternoon, during ...
Article : 478 wordsThe Easby brings news from New Caledonia to the 15th of September. At Pozal, a house belonging to Mons. Hendaille was burst open and pillaged. No trace ...
Article : 181 wordsThe charge of libel preferred against the printer and publisher of Truth by M. Lambri was under further investigation on the 12th August at the Guildhall, London. M. Lambri, in ...
Article : 203 wordsThe annual meeting of the Metropolitan Liedertafel was held at the Athenæum Hall, Collins-street, yesterday evening ; the president (Mr. H. M. C. Gemmell) occupying the ...
Article : 559 wordsA painful feeling was created at Gwydyr House, Whitehall, by the determined suicide of one of the principal clerks of the Charity Commissioners, a gentleman highly esteemed by all ...
Article : 198 wordsMiss Helen Taylor, the stepdaughter of Mr. Miil, and the most Radical of the political womanhood, has taken a step which is certainly not deficient in courage. She has announced ...
Article : 169 wordsThe most barefaced robbery every perpetrated in this district was committed on Friday night or Saturday morning. The stable of Messrs. Chapman and White, ...
Article : 514 wordsA murder was perpetrated about noon on 3rd August, at West Hartlepool, For nearly ten years past a boilersmith, named William Simpson, forty-two years of age, has cohabited with a ...
Article : 201 wordsThis evening a public meeting was held at Eaglehawk, called by Mr. H. R. Williams, M.L.A., to explain his views on the Bill to Amend the Constitution Act. By the ...
Article : 2,159 wordsAt the inquest touching the death of James Smith, negro steward, who was shot on board the ship General Shepley, in the Clarence Graving Dock, on 31st July, held on the 10th August, ...
Article : 703 wordsTHE directors of the Perry Colliery Company have determined not to proceed further with their sinking operations near Dudley. They have sunk and bored 540 yards, and have met with ...
Article : 477 wordsSIR,—Would you favor me with a small space in your columns for the following remarks. Mr. Mirams, when replying to Mr. Service, stated that it was well known that manufacturers in ...
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The Age (Melbourne, Vic. : 1854 - 1954), Tue 1 Oct 1878, Page 3
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