The question has cropped up, who bosses the streets of Melbourne, the City Council, superintendent of police, or the tramway trust? At the principal intersections the ...
Article : 191 wordsAN application for a writ of habeas corpus made in Chambers this morning disclosed a somewhat peculiar set of circumstances. Sonic two years ago a Mrs. ...
Article : 461 wordsA young man named Cavanagh received a severe scalding yesterday afternoon at Chatham. His sister, in throwing a pint of boiling water outside, accidentally threw it ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 786 wordsTwo young men named James Norris and Arthur Richardson were surprised when breaking into a pawnbroker's shop at North Melbourne early this morning by the owner ...
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Advertising : 120 wordsTHE annual report of the city surveyor (Mr. R. W. Richards) for the year ended December 31, 1890, has just been issued. It states:-- ...
Article : 1,184 wordsA CURIOUS case, in which a mother was charged with abducting her own child, was heard before Mr. C. Delohery in the summons division of the Central to-day, when ...
Article : 287 wordsTHOMAS WILLIAMS wandered down from Bathurst last month just to have a look round, and in the course of his meanderings fell across three charming syrens and a young ...
Article : 233 wordsCANOWINDRA, Friday.--6000 wethers, from Queensland for Carcoar, Burcher owner; 9000 ewes, Corowa to Wellington, Brien owner; 112 bullocks, Bangaroo to ...
Article : 45 wordsA HANDSOME-FACED, trim-built little sailor boy named Alee Willock turned an anxious face towards Mr. Lee at the Water Police Court this morning, and piped, his eye at ...
Article : 555 wordsBATHURST, Friday.--The District Court, which was commenced on Wednesday, concluded its sitting sooner than was expected yesterday through a compromise being arrived ...
Article : 118 wordsTwo tobacconists, shops, one in Bourke-street and the other in Spencer-street, were broken into on Wednesday night. Out of the former £30 worth of stock was stolen, and ...
Article : 43 wordsBATHURST, Friday.--The sentences passed by Judge Docker at the Bathurst General Sessions yesterday were as follow:--George Lorne M'Dougall, uttering a forged cheque ...
Article : 92 wordsJAMES FERRIER and Patrick Kelleher were both firemen on the steamer Wendouree, and when they got paid off on December 2 last they went on a howling spree. Paddy, ...
Article : 227 wordsTwo carters, while quarrelling to-day at the South Wharf, backed a horse and lorry into the Yarra. The horse was drowned. ...
Article : 32 wordsTHE Minister for Public Works, Mr. Bruce Smith, is making arrangements for the purpose of addressing his constituents at the Glebe on February 19. It is understood ...
Article : 48 wordsGLEN INNES, Friday.--The Progressive Templars held their usual meeting last night, Brother F. Daubney, chief templar, presiding. The lodge is progressing, and has now ...
Article : 32 wordsIN Equity to-day Mr. Justice Foster had under consideration the application of the defendants in the suit Attorney-General v. Eureka Sanitary Patent Co., for a ...
Article : 272 wordsNEWCASTLE, Friday.--The following gentlemen have been elected to serve as the honorary medical staff of the hospital for the ensuing year:--Drs. Harris, Ludlow, ...
Article : 39 wordsA QUEER-LOOKING creature named Amy Herford, described as a laundress, was charged at the Water to-day with having stolen a purse, ...
Article : 172 wordsALBURY, Friday.--The Rev. J. Scott, of Germanton Church of England, has been appointed to the parish of Bungendore, 43 miles from Goulburn. There were five ...
Article : 113 wordsThe young man who was reported yesterday as having been mutilated with a charge of shot from a spring-gun has been found by the doctor to have 30 shot marks on ...
Article : 162 wordsALBURY, Friday.--The condition of Mr. Thos. Affleck, who is laid up with blood poisoning, on Wednesday presented some rather serious symptoms, and Dr. Andrews ...
Article : 59 wordsA MAN named John Shortall, 55, a resident of 5 Cullen-street, Balmain, died to-day from injuries accidentally received on Tuesday last. On the morning of that day ...
Article : 149 wordsThe following are the acceptances for the principal events of the Bathurst races:-- BATHURST CUP.--Southerly Buster, Tiranna, Ethel, Volney, Ariadne, Blucher. ...
Article : 43 wordsIN the summons division of the Water today Alfred Bell was charged on information with having driven an unlicensed vehicle, to wit a cab. The fracture of No. 2 bylaw ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 268 wordsALBURY, Friday.--The Department of Public Instruction intends making, substantial additions to the Albury Superior Public School, which may shortly be expected to ...
Article : 140 wordsGEORGE WILSON, an ironpresser, admitted at the Central to-day that he was as drunk as a real-live duke on Saturday morning when he rolled into Mr. Jones' restaurant ...
Article : 231 wordsTHE hearing of the case against the Rev. Dr. Oswald Keatinge on a charge of attempting to criminally assault a little girl of tender years, was continued before Mr. ...
Article : 204 wordsAT the instance of Detective Hinds, at the Water to-day, James Adams was fined £11 1s. 2d., or in default two months' gaol, for having used his post-office box in ...
Article : 42 wordsTHE Minister for Public Instruction, who has been taking an interest in the education and protection of the aborigines of New South Wales for some time past, has ...
Article : 153 wordsNEWCASTLE, Friday.--The following vessels cleared at the Customs yesterday:--Woonona, str., for Melbourne, with 700 tons coal; Time, str., for Melbourne, with 3150 ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 285 wordsMr. J. P. Buggy, head teacher of the public school, has received a letter from the Department of Public Instruction complimenting him upon the ...
Article : 87 wordsMARGARET ANN KING, 12, Andrew George King, 11, and Ambrose Whitney, 11, were charged at the Central to-day, with having stolen a quantity of bags; valued ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 69 wordsTHE Minister for Mines has received a communication from the warden's clerk at Hill End announcing the discovery of payable gold by Thomas Ellis and party in their ...
Article : 101 wordsIN the case of William Johnson, who was tried at the Quarter Sessions to-day on a charge of feloniously setting fire to a quantity of bedding in a house at 54 Wellington. ...
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Advertising : 149 wordsEx-Alderman William Duncan, who is contesting the election for the Upper Ward of Paddington with Mr. C. Hellmrich, will address the ratepayers on Saturday evening ...
Article : 57 wordsEXIT SUSIE.--Susan Tagg, 15, whose proclivities for wandering about the streets the police were desirous of suppressing, was sent to the Parramatta Reformatory. ...
Article : 73 wordsTHE elections for the municipality of North Sydney take place to-morrow, and among the old aldermen, who are again offering their services to the ratepayers we are glad ...
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The Australian Star (Sydney, NSW : 1887 - 1909), Sat 7 Feb 1891, Page 6
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