Sir James Fergusson, Under Secretary for War, was asked in the House of Commons to-day whether there was any truth in a statement which has been published ...
Article : 104 wordsThe Peninsular and Oriental Company's R.M.S. Victoria arrived at Adelaide on Saturday morning, and, after a very brief detention, set sail again for Melbourne. The Victoria ...
Article : 4,799 wordsThe charge against J. L. Sullivan, the well known prize fighter, who was arrested for taking part in the match against Kilrain for the championship and 20,000 dol. ...
Article : 92 wordsThe dead body of a man named Geo. Warren, a baker, was found yesterday morning in his bake house Sydney-road, Coburg, and from the position in which the body was found and the ...
Article : 266 wordsThe Coal Commission find that their efforts are already beginning to yield satisfactory results. From all parts of South Gippsland, along the western seaboard and as far as ...
Article : 595 wordsThe hiatus in the managerial programme of the Princess's Theatre, caused by the sudden and serious indisposition of Miss Jennie Lee, was filled on Saturday evening by the re-appcarauce ...
Article : 1,304 wordsA meeting of members of the musical profession desirous of seeing some of the rules in the recently formed Society of Musicians of Australasia altered was held on Saturday evening ...
Article : 1,838 wordsA crowded house greeted the first appearance of Mr. G. H. Sunzelle at the Athencum Hall, on Saturday evening, and the novelty of the entertainment quite captivated those ...
Article : 449 wordsGeneral Boulanger, who continues to reside in London, has issued another manifesto, in which he comments on the finding of the High Court of the French Senate ...
Article : 149 wordsA match has been arranged between Slavin, the champion boxer of Australia, and "Jem" Smith, a well known English pugilist. The stakes are to be £1000. ...
Article : 35 wordsWriters of rowing gossip in the English press generally incline to the opinion that O'Connor, the Canadian oarsman, will be victorious in the match which he is to row ...
Article : 55 wordsA gang of thieves appear to have been out in some of the suburbs, on Friday night and Saturday morning last. About 12.30 a.m. on Saturday a Drown, mare with a blazed face and ...
Article : 588 wordsThe patrons of the performance at the Opera House on Saturday night were treated to an agreeable surprise. Under new management, with an excellent company and greatly improved ...
Article : 882 wordsMrs. Terry, wife of the Californian barrister who was shot by Deputy-Marshal Nagle a few days age whilst he was engaged making a violent attack on Chief Justice ...
Article : 75 wordsThe agitation for the reprieve of Mrs. Maybrick continues to be vigorously carried on, and it is generally believed that the movement will have a successful ...
Article : 172 words{No abstract available}
Detailed lists, results, guides : 972 words{No abstract available}
Detailed lists, results, guides : 65 words{No abstract available}
Detailed lists, results, guides : 218 wordsThe Turkish Government have sent 30,000 troops and eight war ships to the island of Crete with the object of terminating the existing revolt. ...
Article : 49 wordsBetween the hours of 10 p.m. on Friday and 7 a.m. on Saturday morning St. Mark's Episcopal Church, Gore and George streets, Fitzroy, was broken into and keys, wine and ...
Article : 296 words{No abstract available}
Detailed lists, results, guides : 34 wordsAt a special meeting of the Victorian Farmers' Protection Association, Numurkah branch, on Saturday, the following resolution was carried:-- ...
Article : 328 wordsThe Servian Regents have agreed to an arrangement under which Nathalie, the divorced wife of ex-King Milan of Servia, shall be permitted to pay three visits in ...
Article : 50 wordsThe rescue work at the Globe B pit proceeds very slowly, owing to difficulties being met with, and the hopes of getting out the remainder of the bodies will, it is believed, not be realised. ...
Article : 75 wordsAt the fourth concert of the Victorian Orchestra, given in the Exhibition building on Saturday afternoon, there was a very large attendance, quite equal to that of the three ...
Article : 472 wordsEmma Collier, aged 6 years, daughter of F. Collier, contractor, was playing with three other children, on the 15th, at her father's residence, Willow Bank when she was burned by a fire ...
Article : 87 wordsThe Executive Council yesterday further considered the appeal of Morrison, the murderer of Constable Sutherland, that he should be granted a respite in order that legal points raised at his ...
Article : 231 wordsA cabman named John O'Shea, aged 26 years, and living in Cambridge-street, Collingwood, met his death early yesterday morning on the Mount Alexander-road, Flemington, near its ...
Article : 254 words{No abstract available}
Detailed lists, results, guides : 364 wordsAt about 4.30 yesterday morning a man named Harry Palmer, a cook, residing at Banbridge-terrace, Bouverie-street, Carlton, was awakened by bearing a crash down stairs, and ...
Article : 185 wordsThe Horsham General Sessions were concluded yesterday, before Judge Chomley. Wm. Hugh Lawrence Mulligan, charged with embezzlement while clerk of petty sessions at ...
Article : 112 wordsThe Portland to Ararat train arrived here un hour and a quarter late last evening. While shunting at Branxholme station two trucks jumped the points, one of them standing right ...
Article : 65 wordsThe usual fortnightly meeting of the United Millers, Engine Drivers and Mill Laborers' Society was held at the Trades Hall on Saturday evening, Mr. J. F. Wilson in the chair. A ...
Article : 155 words{No abstract available}
Detailed lists, results, guides : 231 wordsA return placed before Parliament shows that the number of Kanakas employed in Queensland before the passing of the Polynesian Laborers Act of 1869 was 1539, and since then there has ...
Article : 98 words{No abstract available}
Advertising : 224 wordsA married woman named Susan Rogers, aged 35 years, attempted to down herself in the Yarra at Princes-bridge, in front of Edwards's boat sheds, about 5 o'clock on Saturday ...
Article : 133 words{No abstract available}
Advertising : 95 words{No abstract available}
Advertising : 88 words{No abstract available}
Detailed lists, results, guides : 98 words{No abstract available}
Advertising : 58 words{No abstract available}
Advertising : 59 words{No abstract available}
Advertising : 34 wordsPlease choose from the following download options:
Share this item on:
Print page as...
Testing
The Age (Melbourne, Vic. : 1854 - 1954), Mon 19 Aug 1889, Page 5
It's easy and takes two shakes of a lamb's tail!
With your Trove account you can: