It is reported that several railway employees in England have declined to give evidence before the Labor Commission, fearing that the companies will dismiss ...
Article : 53 wordsThe Hon. T. Playford, Premier of South Australia, who is returning from an official trip to India and Port Darwin in the steamer Airlie, was interviewed at ...
Article : 159 wordsA conspiracy to poison a number of heavily-insured horses has been discovered on the Cape and American steamers. The animals were over-insured, and the object of ...
Article : 108 wordsA DENSE fog overhung Randwick this morning at daybreak, and prevented anything like a view of the horses at a distance until well on 8 o'clock, when it lifted somewhat. ...
Article : 481 wordsOF all the manly games that flourish in New South Wales none is more popular than the grand old game of Rugby football. Football has all the attributes which it is ...
Article : 1,153 wordsThe New Zealand filly Daydream, who it is believed was purchased for Lady Onslow by Captain Guthrie, is booked to leave for England at the earliest opportunity. ...
Article : 1,294 wordsThe championship of North Shore will this evening be decided in the Golden Gate Club, when Bill Riddle and Jack M'Mabon fight to a finish. ...
Article : 29 wordsAt this hall of amusement Jack Dawes, of Newtown, and Jack Keys, of Sydney, will decide the vexed question of supe[?]ity. A splendid contest is expected ...
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Advertising : 1,074 wordsLord Roseberry delivered a speech yesterday, in which he dealt at some length with the labor question. He strongly supported the movement amongst the labor ...
Article : 145 wordsThe Governments of Germany, Belgium, Italy and Switzerland have decided to join the conference arranged between England and the United States for the purpose of ...
Article : 78 wordsJAMES CARROLL was dealt with as follows for alleged breaches of the law last night on Circular Quay:--Inebriation, 10s. or three days; language, 20s. or 14 days. ...
Article : 214 wordsThe portfolios in the Italian Ministry under Signor Gioletti are distributed as follows:--President of the Council and Minister for the Interior, Signor Gioletti; ...
Article : 64 wordsAnother batch of £1,000,090 of Treasury bills at 4 per cent. has been placed by the London and Westminster Bank on behalf of the Government of New South Wales. ...
Article : 77 wordsNothing has been heard of the Victorian torpedo boat since she sailed for the colonies, but Messrs. Yarrow and Co., the builders of the vessel, consider that there is ...
Article : 57 wordsThe case of disputed guardianship of a little girl named Kate Purves M'Pherson, heiress of £70,000 under the will of her late father, Robert Charles M'Pherson, was ...
Article : 179 wordsA statement just published by the governing body of the London Missionary Society shows that the income for the past year has increased by £35,000 as compared ...
Article : 37 wordsTHE strike in the clothing trade may as far as any inconvenience to the manufacturers is concerned, be consid[?]ed practically at an end. Several of the men ...
Article : 284 wordsOwing to the taxation proposals of the New Zealand Government the Trust and Agency Co. of Australia, Limited, has decided to withdraw £140,000 invested in ...
Article : 34 wordsThe cargo of Australian wheat by the ship Or[?]ay has been sold, ex-ship, at 35s. 6d. per quarter. ...
Article : 23 wordsThe TIMES publishes an article in which it paints it glowing future for the Imperial Institute, and predicts that the growth of its political power will bring about a closer ...
Article : 43 wordsOn the London Stook Exchange colonial municipal securities show a steady increase in value. ...
Article : 19 wordsMR. SLATTERY, who is Acting-Minister for Justice during the absence of Mr. O'Connor, has investigated the charges made against Mr. Porrott, police magistrate at ...
Article : 174 wordsThe ceremony of opening the Vale Creek Bridge was performed yesterday at Perth by Mr. W. P. Crick, M.L.A., in the presence of a large number of spectators. A ball to ...
Article : 84 wordsArrived, from Melbourne, Loch Etive, ship, sailed February 9; from Sydney, Port Jackson, ship, sailed January 27. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 225 wordsDr. Linton, of Riverina, held a confirmation service in St. Clement's Church yesterday. There were 36 candidates for confirmation. There was a large congregation ...
Article : 41 wordsA well-known sharebroker, C. E. Clarke, was arrested yesterday evening on a charge of being implicated in the frauds of G. N. Taylor, late manager of the Land Credit ...
Article : 58 wordsThe Gas Co. has declared a dividend at the rate of 8 per cent. per annum. The Grafton Borough Council, by resolution, has placed on record its high ...
Article : 168 wordsUp to the present the tramway is not giving satisfaction to the general public. It only runs in the night time to meet the mails and the express ...
Article : 70 wordsThe Municipal Council held a Special meeting last Wednesday evening to consider the application by ex-Alderman Thomas Sca[?] for a recount of the votes at the last ...
Article : 208 wordsA very large area of Crown lands surrounding the town is now being surveyed into from 2-acre to 80-acre blocks, and will be offered soon to the public by auction or ...
Article : 72 wordsMr. Frederick Ye[?]nans, the well-known sportsman and horse trainer, died at his residence here last night. Deceased had been ailing for some time, but only took to ...
Article : 181 wordsMessrs. Patrick Maguire, Lu[?]us Forsy the and J. J. Miller, J.P., were chosen at the last meeting of the Farmers' Union to represent this district at the Wagga Wagga land ...
Article : 45 wordsA tea meeting and concert, in aid of the funds of the Presbyterian Church, were held on Thursday night in the Mechanics' Institute. Both were largely patronised. ...
Article : 53 wordsWitness (excitedly): "I tell you I can swear to the suit. I had it made by the Hand- in-Hand Tailors, 716 George-street, Haymarket, near the Alhambra. See how ...
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The Australian Star (Sydney, NSW : 1887 - 1909), Sat 14 May 1892, Page 5
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