THE discovery of what seems to have been a most diabolical crime was made at an early hour yesterday morning, and reported to the Newtown Police. A man, ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 595 wordsA despatch from America states that a terrible avalanche descended form the mountains upon Sierra city, situated in the State of California, yesterday, and wrecked ...
Article : 81 wordsMelbourne, Monday.--Two girls named Martha Pearce; aged 15, and Minnie Lacey, aged 13, respectably dressed mid good looking, were brought before the City Court ...
Article : 43 wordsThe Marquis of Salisbury, who has recently been suffering from a severe attack of influenza, is steadily improving in health. The epidemic of influenza is spreading ...
Article : 68 wordsTho London stokers out on strike from the South London gasworks have expressed their willingness to accept a three months engagement on the terms offered, provided ...
Article : 183 wordsMELBOURNE, Monday.--A fire broke out at about a quarter past 9 yesterday evening in a five-story building situated in Lonsdale street, and occupied by Messrs. Levy Bros. ...
Article : 146 wordsPeter Jackson, the Australian colored pugilist, has announced that he is agreeable to box John L. Sullivan, of Boston, U.S., for 15,000dol., at the Californian Athletic ...
Article : 127 wordsMr. C. S. Parnell, M.P., has determined soon after tho opening of the forthcoming session of Parliament, to move an indictment against the Government for ...
Article : 61 wordsBRISBANE, Monday.--A Marine Board inquiry has been commenced, at the request of the captain, in connection with the recent accident to the schooner Ariel. ...
Article : 33 wordsIt was reported to tho Water Police at about II o'clock this morning that the body of a man had been seen floating in the water in tho vicinity of Point Piper. ...
Article : 123 wordsBRISBANE, Monday,--Messrs. Mathieson and Johnstone, Railway Commissioners, left Brisbane for Sydney and Melbourne on Friday night to inspect the refrigerating ...
Article : 27 wordsBRISBANE, Monday.--The re-arrangement of Ministerial portfolios recently announced was gazetted on Saturday. ...
Article : 17 wordsA number of sporting men-will tender a banquet to Mr. Alfred Joseph before he leaves for Europe. ...
Article : 25 wordsIt is reasserted that the Nihilists nearly succeeded in their recent endeavor to poison the Czar of Russia. ...
Article : 27 wordsTHE ECONOMIST predicts that the proposed Victorian loan of L4,000,000, which it is intended to place on tho market this month will have to be postponed. The paper ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 2,024 wordsMr. Ernest Benzon, the "Jubilee Plunger," who sustained such enormous losses on the turf and at cards, has been adjudicated a bankrupt. He now refuses to ...
Article : 67 wordsBOURKE, Monday.--Dunlop, one of the best appointed stations on the Darling has been sold, the price paid being L155,000. ...
Article : 28 wordsA family named Jolly have been dangerously poisoned at Maryborough through eating tinned herrings. ...
Article : 22 wordsMr. W. E. Gladstone has declined to assail the Russian Government on the subject of the recent massacres and atrocities to which political prisoners have been ...
Article : 52 wordsNEWCASTLE, Monday.--A meeting of smelters was held at Tighe's Hill on Saturday night, when it was decided to form a union. Addresses were delivered by Mr. ...
Article : 47 wordsTHE old saying a prophet is not without honor save in his own country has had a remarkable illustration recently in England. In 1887 a letter was ...
Article : 118 wordsPrince Albert Victor of Wales met with an enthusiastic reception on his arrival at Calcutta. He received a great ovation form 100,000 natives who lined the streets. ...
Article : 38 wordsNewcastle, Monday.--A deputation from the Balmain Municipal Council visited the Eureka Sanitary Works on Saturday, for the purpose of reporting upon the same ...
Article : 62 wordsDr. John Joseph Ignatius Dollinger, the celebrated Roman Catholic theologian and historian, is in a precarious state of health. He is in his 91st year. ...
Article : 174 wordsThe directors of the British-India S. N. Co. deny the report that they have agreed to the adoption of a scheme for running mail steamers between England and ...
Article : 41 wordsMr. Charles Bradlaugh, M.P. for Northampton, who has been on a visit to India for the benefit of his health, has sailed form Bombay homeward bound. ...
Article : 40 wordsLAMBTON, Monday.--Mr. W. Ralph, landlord of the Goldminers Home Hotel, who was paralysed on New Year's morning, died oil Saturday morning, and was interred ...
Article : 37 wordsSo bitter is the antagonism felt in Germany toward anything that savors of the French that it has descended into puerility. An attempt is being made to weed out from the ...
Article : 93 wordsWINDSOR, Monday.--Mr. David Scotland, formerly railway stationmaster here, but who recently retired under the provisions of the Civil Service Act, died at his ...
Article : 50 wordsOne of the practical results of the Antislavery Conference which was held in Brussels, in November, has been that the abolition of slavery has been proclaimed ...
Article : 45 wordsDon Praxedes Mateo Sagasta, the Spanish Prime Minister and President of the Council, has resigned office. He intends to effect a reconstruction of the Ministry. ...
Article : 36 wordsJUNEE, Monday.--A boy named Matthew Bennett, son of a ganger, had occasion to visit Harefield railway station a few days ago, and, seeing an empty rum cask, thought ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 51 wordsOur Bourke correspondent wires:--A footrace, 75yd., for L10 a side, between two local peds, P. J. Nash and G. W. Dwyer, was run on the Wharf Reserve on ...
Article : 151 wordsThe action in which Captain W. H. O'Shea, formerly M.P. for Clare, seeks a divorce from his wife on the grounds of her alleged adultery with Mr. Parnell, M.P., ...
Article : 71 wordsTHE archives of the Vatican have for years been closed to inspection, and much valuable historical matter has thus been kept from the world. They have a last been opened, ...
Article : 83 wordsThe Australian butter shipped at Sydney and Melbourne, and which has arrived in the Orient mail steamer Ormuz, is in excellent condition. ...
Article : 30 wordsMr. W. H. Smith, the First Lord of the Treasury, to whom the disputed question of the day of departure for the Australian mails from Adelaide was referred for ...
Article : 57 wordsHENRY FARRELL, a lad about 15 years of age, was charged at the Water Police Court this morning, before Mr. Addison, S.M., with stealing 13 books ...
Article : 159 wordsScotch iron is quoted at L64 to L65 11s. per ton. ...
Article : 18 wordsOur Bourke correspondent wire [?]cricket match, in the result of which [?] considerable interest was evinced w[?] played on the show ground at Bourke[?] ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 391 wordsThe prospectus of the Mount. Zeehan Silver Mining Co., Tasmania, has been issued. ...
Article : 22 wordsThe railway porters and other general employes have demanded a reduction in their hours of labor to 10 hours for a day's work, the platelayer ask for nine hours a ...
Article : 64 wordsThe ship Derwent, which sailed from Sydney on October 14, arrived here to-day. ...
Article : 32 wordsThe remains of the late ex-Empress Theresa Christina Maria of Brazil are to be temporarily buried at Oporto, pending their final removal to Lisbon. ...
Article : 33 wordsIT seems that Edgar F. Tye runs a dance room at 41 Broadway, Glebe, and here at certain periods the youths and maidens of the neighborhood meet to revel in the "mazy" ...
Article : 149 wordsA COUPLE of itinerant match merchants, named Bridget Berry and Frances Album had trouble in George-street on Saturday night. Berry considered that ...
Article : 96 wordsWithin the next two weeks there promises to be considerable stir in the boxing world. On January 18 Jim Hall and Peter Boland fight for L50 and the middle-weight ...
Article : 79 wordsThe Russian Government have determined to ignore tho protectorate assumed by Italy over Abyssinia. ...
Article : 26 wordsThe first number of the London Daily GRAPHIC, was issued to-day. ...
Article : 21 wordsAT the Water Police Court this morning Jeremiah O'Shea, 28 years of age, was charged with embezzling 3s. 9d., the moneys of his employer, John Bourke. ...
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Advertising : 154 wordsIt is reported that the Portuguese expedition in South-east Africa under Major Pinto, compelled the Lakes Co. to lower two British flags on the Zambesi ...
Article : 84 wordsFor the past few days the weather has been excessively hot and trying. Hot winds are prevalent. On Saturday the thermometor reached 112 degrees in the ...
Article : 43 wordsIt is understood that the action Parnell v. the TIMES, in which Mr. Parnell, the leader of the Irish party, seeks to recover the sum of L100,000 from the proprietors of the ...
Article : 70 wordsA LITTLE boy, whose name is believed to be John M'Carthy was taken to the Sydney Hospital shortly before 12 o'clock to-day, having been knocked down and run over by ...
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The Australian Star (Sydney, NSW : 1887 - 1909), Mon 6 Jan 1890, Page 5
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