Sir Henry Parkes will announce the Government policy in the Legislative Assembly to morrow night, and Parliament will probably be dissolved either on Tuesday or Wednesday. ...
Article : 170 wordsThe banquo to Mr. Bosisto, given on Wednesday night last at the St. George's Club, was from most points of view an eminent success. Despite the large efflux of colonists from ...
Article : 1,471 wordsThe second of the series of Intercolonial yacht contests took place over the inside course yesterday afternoon, and after one of the fas test races that has yet taken place in Sydney ...
Article : 1,417 wordsThe Northern Territory Time of yesterday has an article upon the prospectus of a company to be formed, of which Messrs. R. B. Beresford and R. R. Cruickshank are named ...
Article : 371 wordsThe following are the sporting fixtures for the week ending Saturday, 29th inst.:-- MONDAY.--Intercolonial cricket match in Sydney, weights declared far Oakleigh and Ifawksburn ...
Article : 232 wordsSIR,--The attention of firemen has been drawn to the letters and article in The Age of 14th and 15th inst. respecting the question of whether it is desirable to continue the fire ...
Article : 2,203 wordsAll the patients are improving under the care of Dr. Porter, and the passengers under the observance of Dr. Sutherland continue to keep in splendid health. It is now clearly ...
Article : 72 wordsThe residents of Port Darwin have made an emphatic protest against Dr. Wood being allowed at liberty after having, been on the steamer Changtu when the vessel had a case of ...
Article : 58 wordsAnother death from small-pox occurred on board the Faraway at the quarantine station yesterday, the victim being Herman Peters, late assistant engineer on board the Preussen. ...
Article : 42 wordsA fire destroyed the house and furniture of Louis Raffell, at Fullarton, on Friday. Mr. Raffell and family are now visiting in Melbourne. ...
Article : 38 wordsThe Intercolonial Cricket match, Victoria v. New South Wales, which should have commenced yesterday, had to be postponed until to-morrow on account of the rain. The cricket ...
Article : 63 wordsThe Governor in Council has approved of the Appointment of Mr.. Dodds as representative of Tasmania at the Imperial Conference, and he will leave for England by the Orient Company's ...
Article : 66 wordsThe Northern Flour Mills, owned by Mr. L. Kickham, were totally destroyed by fire last night. The fire was first observed about half-past 7, when smoke commenced to issue through ...
Article : 395 wordsThe young man S. Dunning, who was shot last Sunday, whilst out with a number of others at Green Lakes, duck shooting, lingered unconscious in the hospital till Friday, when he died. ...
Article : 99 wordsThe first of three events between H. Hutchens and T. M. Malone, for £100 a side, came off on the Botany running track yesterday, when, despite the increment weather, over 2000 people were present, The distance ...
Article : 136 wordsThe trial of Caffrey and Penn for the murder of R. Taylor on Barrier Island on the 19th June, 1886, was concluded yesterday. The judge summed up strongly against the prisoners. He ...
Article : 111 wordsThe match between the Richmond Union and Albert Park resulted in the former winning by 82 points. The following are the scores:--Richmond Union: No. 1 rink, Fincham, Keitz, Butler, Bell (cap.), 32 points; ...
Article : 448 wordsALLEGED FRAUD BY AN ATTORNEY.--Henry Lloyd Whittell, solicitor, from Adelaide, was again brought up in custody at the City Court, on Friday, on a remanded charge of obtaining ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 207 wordsA robbery of jewellery was reported to the Prahran police yesterday by Henry Wheeler, a cabman, residing in Surrey-road, South Yarra. The principal articles stolen consisted of lockets, ...
Article : 151 wordsSixteen "blacklegs" arrived at Bulli yesterday, and were escorted from the jetty to the mine by a body of police. Five of them afterwards returned to Sydney. There are now over 100 ...
Article : 87 wordsA terrible case of suicide is reported from Clarke's Hill, Bungaree. The deceased was a well known resident named Daniel Kinane, aged 40 years. It seems that Kinase, who had ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 113 wordsArrived, s. s. Duke of Argyll, Captain Prentice, from London 1st December, via Cape. Passengers--saloon: For Sydney--Mr. and Mrs. W. B. Camfield, Mr. and Mrs. F. B. Baker, Dr. ...
Article : 89 wordsA fire occurred shortly after 1 o'clook on Sunday morning in a small four-roomed house situate in Phoenix-street, South Yarra, owned by James Brandon, of Pant-road, and occupied ...
Article : 223 wordsThis club held two races on Saturday afternoon, one for centre boarders, for which the following yachts took up their positions:--1, Foam: 2, Waterwitch; 3, Camilla; 4, Meteor. All the boats got well ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 120 wordsA meeting of the United Certificated Engine Drivers' Association was held at the Crown Hotel, Williamstown, on Saturday evening. Correspondence was read on the subject of the ...
Article : 86 wordsThe grain trade here has been active during the week. Deliveries at the railway station and mills are largely on the increase. The harvest may be said now to be completed, and the ...
Article : 93 wordsA woman named Eva Owen, 28 years of age residing at 299 King-street, was admitte[?] the Melbourne Hospital on Saturday [?] fractured leg. She stated that she had [?] ...
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Advertising : 33 wordsShip mails will be made up as follow:-- ADELAIDE.--Gambler, January 24, 11 a.m.: Guthrie, January 24, 3 p.m.: Victorian, January 25, 2 p.m.: Cardoulen. January 26, 11 a.m. ...
Article : 97 wordsThe annual meeting of the parishioners of St. Mary's, North Melbourne, was held on Thursday evening, the 20th inst., Canon Potter in the chair. The balance sheet for 1886 was ...
Article : 122 wordsSeveral of the members of the Victoria Bicycling Club ran to St, Kilda on Saturday, and after indulging in a sea bath returned to the Warehousemen's cricket ground, where they went in for some training work, in ...
Article : 60 wordsSIR.--In your issue of this morning appears a letter signed " A. Rawlings," professing to give the true facts of the case and effects of the scene which took place at the Nunawading ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 188 wordsINQUIRER.--By the Electoral Act of 1865 the colony was divided into three groups of electorates, and the Legislative Assembly elections for each group took place on different ...
Article : 95 wordsThe annual festival of the Melbourne Lodge, 747 E.C., was held on the 17th inst. in the new Freemason's Hall, Collins-street. About 120 brethren, including a number of visitors from ...
Article : 146 wordsA colored man named David Wells, a cook, was prosecuted at the City Police Court, on Saturday, on a charge of assaulting Neil Rasmussen, one of the officers of the Derry ...
Article : 138 wordsSIR,--Kindly permit me to correct a mistake in your sub-leader of to-day. The Hon T. Garrett, the new Minister for Lands in New South Wales, was not expelled from the New ...
Article : 102 wordsThe annual competition among the members of the above brigade took place on Saturday afternoon, at the station, Hoddle-street. There were five events on the programme, and ...
Article : 390 wordsThe board of management of the Homoeopathic Hospital held their ordinary monthly meeting at the institution on Wednesday evening last, when there were present the Rev. ...
Article : 380 wordsA two days' match arranged to take place between these clubs was commenced on the Essendon cricket ground on Saturday. The local team succeeded in winning the toss, and ...
Article : 189 wordsThe usual monthly meeting of the Premier Permanent Building Association was held at the office on Friday; Mr. John Nimmo. M.L.A., president, being in the chair. The secretary, Mr. James Mirams, reported that ...
Article : 403 wordsDEATHS AT THE KEW ASYLUM.--The City Coroner held two inquests at the Kew Asylum on Saturday. One was on the body of Charily Stephens, aged 30, who was admitted on the ...
Article : 317 wordsSIR,--At a summoned meeting of the United Furniture Trade Society, held on the 20th inst, your sub-leader of Monday, the 17th January, was brought under the notice of the meeting, ...
Article : 99 wordsSIR,--With reference to the clever fraud recently perpetrated on the National Bank by altering a cheque from £3 8s. 2d. to £308 12s., I should like to point out, pro bono pub[?]co, a ...
Article : 224 wordsCapulet v. Ormond, at Royal Park.--Capulet, 111. Knox, who went in last man, the score standing 30 for nine wickets, played a splendid innings for 52. Harvey also played well for 28 not out. Letcher took seven ...
Article : 125 wordsEmerald, 1st innings, I46. Taylor 42, Treadaway 33, not out; Denness 22, A. Evans 21 and Meehan 13. All played splendid cricket for their respective scores, v. Elgin 1st innings, 19, 2nd innings, 4 wickets for 46, ...
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