WE have been asked to state for the information of tenderers that a special meeting of the Tender Board will be held at noon tomorrow for the purpose of opening tenders ...
Article : 72 wordsTHE Spencer " war" balloon, which made an ascent in the presence of thousands from the grounds of the Royal Military Exhibition at Chelsea' recently, is no more (says a ...
Article : 725 wordsAt Messrs. Foy and 'Gibson's drapery establishment, Collingwood, to-day, a lady gave birth to a child. She had been out shopping, unable, to resist the temptation ...
Article : 48 wordsA RICH treasure of more than 1000 silver coins of the 11th century has been brought to light in digging the foundations for a new house in the Giergrasse, in Bonn. The ...
Article : 90 wordsThe eventful career of a notorious French convict and escapee named Pierre Dourr, famous for his remarkable escape from Pentridge Gaol some months ago, was ...
Article : 250 wordsTHERE have been some truly sensational weather records this year. The Government Astronomer, Mr. Ellery, tells us that Tuesday night was the coldest since 1862, the ...
Article : 638 wordsIN accordance with a decision arrived at yesterday afternoon by the Parliamentary Standing Committee on Public Works, the members of the committee met shortly ...
Article : 73 wordsALEXANDER SUTHERLAND, bankrupt, slipped" into the box this morning to give evidence with respect to his bankruptcy. He explained that on March 19 he gave his wife ...
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Article : 120 wordsROBERT DICKINSON is a tobacconist, and has an establishment at 2[?]1 George-street. In addition to the sale of the fragrant weed he bad an auxiliary business generally ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 166 wordsIt is reported here that Mr. Alban Gee (Mayor of Granville) met with an accident at Homebush and broke a blood vessel, and that his condition is believed to be very ...
Article : 44 wordsAT the meeting of the Wharf Laborers, held this morning, the question of letting contracts to middlemen was fully discussed by a very large and representative meeting of ...
Article : 300 wordsIN the Summons Division of the Water Police Court to-day Julia Marsh, licensee of the Geebung Hotel, Bourke -street, was fined £3, with costs of court, for having sold ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 87 wordsTHE case oi James Duff Milne, professional accountant, was before the Bankruptcy Court this morning on a search for assets. Bankrupt said that his work included the ...
Article : 276 wordsWAGGA WAGGA, Thursday.-- It is reported that Mr. George Coleman has resigned the captaincy of the Murrumbidgee Light Horse. but no official communication ...
Article : 39 wordsTAMWORTH, Thursday.--Mr. J. G. Chapman, who came here in connection with the present Orange celebration, lectured in the Wesleyan Church last night on the ...
Article : 80 wordsWAGGA WAGGA, Thursday.--Mr. George Millar, Comptroller-General of Prisons, yesterday visited Wagga Wagga for the purpose of making reports to the Department ...
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Article : 256 wordsIN our report of the proceedings attending the presentation yesterday to his Worship the Mayor of a memento by the council clerks we inadvertently stated that the gift ...
Article : 53 wordsA SPECIAL meeting of members of the A.M.P. Society was held in the board-room at the board office in Pitt-street this afternoon for the purpose of confirming and ...
Article : 69 wordsWILLIAM LLOYD was charged at Wandsworth with deserting from H.M.S. Calliope. Detective Hopkins saw the prisoner in Plouch-road, Battersea, and told him he ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 243 wordsTHE lady to whom Mr. Wm. O'Brien, M.P., was married recently is, it would appear, not only charming, but very clever and accomplished. She was Miss Raffalovitch. ...
Article : 102 wordsMELBOURNE, Thursday. -- St. James' Church, Carlton, was' ransacked by thieves, who escaped during a great crush. ...
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Article : 44 wordsCAPTAIN MOLESWORTH, of the Westminster Aquarium, is a man who knows how to score a point off his many critics. The staff of Westminster Hospital was much ...
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Article : 37 wordsAN extraordinary incident took place during a race with Mexican mustangs at Guataemala recently. The favorite was winning easily by nearly three lenghts amid the loud ...
Article : 115 wordsThe land office is crowded this morning, and about 60 applications have been made for land formerly in the leasehold area. Most of the special areas have been applied for, ...
Article : 210 wordsTHE business transacted at the Water Police division of the Licensing Court this afternoon before Mr. Addison, S.M., Mr. Lee, S.M., and Mr. Macintosh, L.M., ...
Article : 99 wordsThe weather here is delightfully fine, but somewhat cold. The season so far has been exceptionally free from frost; in fact but very slight traces of it have been noticeable. ...
Article : 156 wordsThe above club held their annual ball on Friday night last at tho Town Hull, Balmain. About 50 couples assembled, and dancing was indulged in till about 4 o'clock ...
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The Australian Star (Sydney, NSW : 1887 - 1909), Thu 17 Jul 1890, Page 6
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