A partly demented and helpless Maori woman, wife of a European at North Gisborne, has met a horrible death. while lying smoking amidst dry grass. The grass took ...
Article : 186 wordsThe breaking-up holidays entertainment at St Monica's school was held at the Divisional Board Hall last night and it was an enormous success, the being crowded to ...
Article : 36 wordsDr. L. L. [?] [?]for practining medicine, he being mregistered. He has now been registered under the Medical Board of Tas[?] He ...
Article : 104 wordsYesterday morning a lodger at Reynolds's Hotel heard some one groaning, and on going on to the balcony he saw a fellow-lodger, Richard Rafter, lying in the street. Rafter ...
Article : 161 wordsOn Novermber 26 a man named Vescovitch was struck on the head with a broom by a fellow patient named William O'Toole, at the Callan Park lunatic asylum. ...
Article : 57 wordsJames Giles, an ex-publican, appeared the Police Court tins morning, charged [?] assault with intent to do grievous bodil[?] harm. It was alleged that the accused stru[?] ...
Article : 124 wordsA sad fatality occurred in Hobson's Bay at 10.30 o'clock on Sunday night. Mr. Kelall, a customs officer, was proceeding from Port Melbourne to ...
Article : 92 wordsBessie Mann again placed on her trial yesterday charged With the murder of her child, Frank, two rears of age, by drowning it in the Torreas Rirer. The evidence, as given ...
Article : 79 wordsX man named Frederick Nicholls was [?]nothered by a fall of earth in a mine at stzr Gully, Grenfell on Saturday morning. ...
Article : 30 wordsTwo well dressed men named William Deane and Walter Brewer were charged at the Darlinghurst sessions to-day, the former with the embezzlement of 27 bank cheques ...
Article : 88 wordsVery heavy rain fell here from 4 o'clo[?] this morning till 9. It is now clear, and th[?] prospects of fine weather are good. December 9. ...
Article : 105 wordsNeva has been received cf the death of a Youth named Robert Price, who died from exposure and starvation while out looking for horses. He was lost for three days, and died ...
Article : 46 wordsIt is highly probable that the Premiers of the various colonies will hare a conference shortly en the subject of the maintenance of the Australian Squadron. When the ...
Article : 93 wordsFrank Maskell died at 11 o'clock this morning in As hospital under unfortunate and painful circumstances. He was employed at the Day Dawn and Wyndham mine as boss ...
Article : 173 wordsCharles O'Brien, accused of having attempted to murder Julia O'Donogbue, at South Melbourne, on Norember 12, was arrested this morning near Melbourne. ...
Article : 58 wordsThe Chief Justice delivered' judgment tolay in the Vice-admiralty suits, J. and A. Brown v. the Federal, and M'Hwraith, M'Eachern, and Co. v. the Alice. The ...
Article : 155 wordsMr. Mattnew Rooney was elected chair man of the Harbour Board to-day, vice Mr. W. Lennon resigned. It was decided to[?] proceed with the repairs of the eastern [?] ...
Article : 219 wordsA man named Thomas Hannan, engineer, residing at South Richmond, is the victim of a chocking outrage, alleged to have been committed by his paramour, ...
Article : 120 wordsA young man named Arthur Ernest Bell aged 26. a teller in the Ballarat brach of the Commercial Bank committed auicide by shooting himself with a revlover on Saturday ...
Article : 82 wordsAnother splendid thunderstorm paased over the town yesterday afternoon, whim 0-30 inch of rain was roistered. Grass is becoming plentiful, although sufficient rain has not ...
Article : 79 wordsAmong tie passengers who reached Adelaide by tie steamer Bolimba, from West Australia, yesterday, was Constable Carr, of the Brisbane police force, the ...
Article : 72 wordsA tragedy occurred at Fremantle yesterday. An Afghan named Absalom Renamok first attacked a wharf labourer in the street, named W. Griffiths, whose head he split open with ...
Article : 244 wordsA violent hailstorm was experienced at Orange yesterday afternoon, considerable damage resulting. The lumps of ice were as large as bantam eggs, and fell with terrific ...
Article : 154 wordsNice showers have fallen this week which have done much good to cane and grass. There have not been many, deaths amongst cattle recently ...
Article : 28 wordsLarge quantities of suell are coming in, Boats on the old grounds ore getting over 10[?] shells daily. The shell exported to Novermber 30 this year exceeded the export for the same ...
Article : 203 wordsThis morning the premises of Isaac Meane, workeeper, 10 Botany road. Alexandria, were entered by burglars. The intruders effected an entrance by removing a pane of ...
Article : 110 wordsThe presumed leprous black gin has been examined by Drs. Stewart and M'Donneil, and found to be suffering from a skin disease. She is being treated at the Herberton hospital. ...
Article : 30 wordsThe New Zealand elections have resulted in a majority of four for the Government. All the Ministers have been returned. The local option poll was generally in favour of a ...
Article : 330 wordsPatrick Gallagher, clerk in the Savings Bank, was yesterday committed for trial to the District Court in March next, charged with the larceny of £200 belonging to a ...
Article : 43 wordsCaptain Joshua Slocum left the harbour yesterday on his yacht Spray in continuation of his craise round tho world. The yacht made sail from the anchorage Watson's Bay, ...
Article : 103 wordsA lad 12 years of age, the son of Mr. Farrihgton, fell from a tree it the Cathode school grounds to-day. His skull was fractured, an arm was broken, and he was ...
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Advertising : 94 wordsA disastrous fire occurred in Hannan street on Friday afternoon last, which resulted in the total destruction of a block of four shops. The damage done is estimated ...
Article : 118 wordsA little boy aged 2 years and 3 months, the son of a selector named Alfred White, near Roma, was found dead in the bush yesterday 4 miles from his home after being ...
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The Week (Brisbane, Qld. : 1876 - 1934), Fri 11 Dec 1896, Page 10
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