Intelligence has been received from Wady Halfa, at the second cataract on the Nile, that last evening a body of 500 Dervishes stormed the Fort of Khormonssa, ...
Article : 120 wordsIN the Supreme Court to-day, before his Honor Mr. Justice Innes and a special jury of twelve, the hearing of the action Dibbs v. the DAILY TELEGRAPH Newspaper ...
Article : 939 wordsThe proprietors of Canterbury Park have invited the public to their pretty little course to-morrow afternoon, to discuss one of their customary programmes, ...
Article : 1,019 wordsThe following were the sales at the Australasian Mining Exchange this morning:-- GOLD. ...
Article : 330 wordsBRISBANE, This Day.--A German named Uhr quarrelled with his married daughter, Mrs. Walker, at Geraldton, and then procured a revolver and threatened to shoot ...
Article : 45 wordsBRISBANE, This Day.--Robert Geddes, the alleged defaulting clerk of Messrs. Hoffnung and Co., arrived to-day from Melbourne under arrest. ...
Article : 24 wordsW. G. George and W. Cummings met on Saturday, July 14, on the St. Miren's Football Club Grounds at Paisley to run an exhibition race of a mile. About 3000 ...
Article : 271 wordsJRRILDERIE, This Day.--The Commercial Bank are about to open a branch here in premises leased from Mr. J. D. Rankin. Two officers, Messrs. Abercrombie, of ...
Article : 68 wordsBRISBANE, This Day.--Professor Gibson, the herbalist, was committed for trial yesterday on a charge of administering a drug with criminal intent. ...
Article : 30 wordsBRISBANE, This Day.--In the Legislative Assembly a motion was carried to grant £1000 as a reward to the discoverer of the Eidsvold goldfield. The Labour ...
Article : 48 wordsJerilderie, This Day.--An accident, fortunately not attended with any very serious results, happened yesterday to a lad named Richard Moore, 14 years of age. He was ...
Article : 64 wordsBRISBANE, This Day.--At the cattle sales to-day there was a marked improvement, and prices advanced fully 25 per cent. Fat stock fetched over £7, inferior, ...
Article : 32 wordsNews has been received from Lorenzo Marquez, a Portuguese settlement to the north of Delagoa Bay, that a mutiny has broken out among the military stationed ...
Article : 84 wordsCASINO, This Day.--Summer is rapidly setting in here, with anything but cheerful prospects for either graziers or farmers. The country for miles in every direction ...
Article : 80 wordsBRISBANE, This Day.--Mr. Wragga, Government Meteorologist, predicts bad weather shortly, west from Cape Otway, reaching also Bass Straits. The wind will ...
Article : 45 wordsBRISBANE, This Day.--The British-India new steamer Taroba leaves on Tuesday with a full cargo for London, including 10,000 bales of wool, a largo quantity of ...
Article : 39 wordsJERILDERIE, This Day.--Spring has made its appearance here rather early. The grass, owing to the severe frosts we have experienced here of late, and the rainfall ...
Article : 57 wordsBRISBANE, This Day.--The proprietor of the Langlo Downs Station have imported for stud purposes six hundred rams and two hundred and thirty-five ewes, ...
Article : 46 wordsLode Hill Tin-mining Company, Limited, Mitchell River, New England.--Messrs. Burrell, Shaw, and Co. report that the pump and boiler are now on the ground ...
Article : 764 wordsAccording to the American correspondent of London SPORTING LIEE, J. L. Sullivan's circus venture seems to have been a failure, and the big fellow has suddenly ...
Article : 73 wordsThe third test match between the Australian cricketers and a team representing All England was commenced today on the Old Trafford ground at ...
Article : 86 wordsNOWRA, This Day.--Mr. W. Lovegrove, the defeated candidate in the last general election, has addressed the Broughton Creek public on political matters. He was ...
Article : 65 wordsBRISBANE, This Day.--Captain Krause, of the schooner Waratah, which arrived at Townsville on Wednesday, reports passing wreckage off Point Danger on August 19, ...
Article : 43 wordsThere is every prospect of the Union race meeting on September 15 being a grand affair. For a few days after the Sydney B. C. meeting, the Association ...
Article : 398 wordsBRISBANE, This Day.--The steamer Changsha, which has been in quarantine, passed Cooktown yesterday for Sydney. ...
Article : 20 wordsNOWRA, This Day.--Mr. L. W. A. Macarthur, C.P.S., in Nowra, has received notice of his transfer to Milton, whither he is to proceed next Saturday. The Bench ...
Article : 49 wordsADELAIDE, This Day.--In the Supreme Court yesterday, before the Chief Justice, the case of C. A. Macpherson v. Captain Smith and Mr. Macanash was concluded. ...
Article : 104 wordsNOWRA, This Day.--The number of pledges taken or blue ribbons donned during Matthew Burnett's campaign in Nowra is not ascertainable ; but in the small and ...
Article : 145 wordsThe Orient Company's R.M.S. Iberia arrived at Plymouth this morning from Australia. ...
Article : 16 wordsWELLINGTON, Thursday.--The session of Parliament closed to-day, and the House will be prorogued to-morrow. ...
Article : 20 wordsWELLINGTON, Thursday.--The Chinese Restriction Bill has been assented to by the Governor. ...
Article : 17 wordsA terrible domestic tragedy is reported from Surbiton, the seat of Major Hare. It appears that Gordon Hare, a son of ...
Article : 143 wordsORANGE, This Day.--The goods train due to arrive at Orange at 3.40 yesterday afternoon, met with an accident between Mullion Creek and this place. Shortly ...
Article : 101 wordsWELLINGTON, Thursday.--Twenty Maori chiefs waited to-day upon the Governor to urge that he should not assent to the Native Bills just passed until they had ...
Article : 63 wordsNEWCASTLE, This Day.--The Northern District Baptist Association has decided to form a home mission fund, for the purpose of extending the sphere of their operations ...
Article : 39 wordsWOLLONGONG, This Day,--A meeting was to have been held last night for the purpose of establishing a branch of the Free-trade Association for the Wollongong ...
Article : 36 wordsCASINO, This Day.--The skating craze which has taken possession of the people for the last two or three months is fast subsiding with the approach of warm ...
Article : 43 wordsEntries for e Rosehill Cup close on Monday next. ...
Article : 10 wordsNEWCASTLE, This Day.--The Adamstown Council has been notified that the Royal Humane Society has awarded a bronze medal to Constable Anderson for ...
Article : 36 wordsA match was played at Wallsend on Saturday last between J. Wilson and R. Bolton for £20 a-side. The latter, who received 10 points in 51 up, won by 31. ...
Article : 31 wordsCASINO, This Day.--Unless rain comes soon prospects will become alarmingly serious, as not having had half an inch of rain during the past three months, ...
Article : 62 wordsNEWCASTLE, This Day.--An elocutionary competition was held at the School of Arts last night. There were several competitors from the leading debating clubs in ...
Article : 62 wordsMELBOURNE, This Day.--The Australasian, which arrived yesterday morning from London, brings a large quantity of valuable prize live stock, including some very ...
Article : 39 wordsAT the Supreme Court this morning (in Banco) before the Chief Justice and their Honors Judge Stephen and Judge Windeyer, the case of Woolcott v. Municipal ...
Article : 273 wordsDRAKE, This Day.--Mr. T. Rose was here last night on his way from the Richmond River to Tenterfield, and delivered a very successful lecture on Protection. ...
Article : 76 wordsSPEECH IS SILVERN.--Thomas Hall's speech in Sussex-street last night was considered by the Bench to be worth 40s, otherwise a week in gaol. Sarah Jones, alias ...
Article : 279 wordsNEWCASTLE, This Day.--Mr. Brunker's appointment to the Lands given satisfaction to Hunter River people, irrespective of party considerations. A ...
Article : 46 wordsMELBOURNE, This Day.--A deputation of Melbourne shopkeepers intend waiting on Colonel Sargood to request him to enforce regulations against the sale and delivery ...
Article : 50 wordsNEWCASTLE, This Day.--Forged Commercial Bank notes are in circulation. One hotel keeper was victimised yesterday. ...
Article : 22 wordsAt the Quarter Sessions yesterday, before Judge M'Farlane, Harvy and Cecil Hammond, aged 11 and 10 years, were charged with maliciously causing actual ...
Article : 223 wordsNEWCASTLE, This Day.--A good quantity of wool is coming down, and except for that traffic the Harbour would be completely Role. The Sussex arrive on ...
Article : 36 wordsMELBOURNE, This Day.--The Farmers' Protection Association resumed its sittings yesterday, when, after a long and excited discussion, a resolution, asking the ...
Article : 39 wordsThe following handicaps were declared yesterday for Lyons' handicap skiff race, to be rowed on Middle Harbour tomorrow afternoon:--First heat: E. Dew, ...
Article : 302 wordsSir,--I notice by advertisement that the "British public" is to be privileged to take shares in a new gold mine called the "Hillgrove Centennial," capital 60,000 ...
Article : 214 wordsBROKEN HILL, This Day.--The Governor arrives at Wileannia on September 4, and will attend the hospital ball, a Masons' banquet, and also a public banquet. He ...
Article : 103 wordsMELBOURNE, This Day.--The pipemakers who went on strike some days ago at Langland's foundry have returned to work. ...
Article : 26 wordsMELBOURNE, This Day.--Lieutenant Heath, who supervises the torpedo section of the Victorian Naval forces, has narrowly escaped death by suffocation. ...
Article : 89 wordsGOULBURN, This Day.--Some time ago the caretaker of the Whombeyan Caves, Mr. Chalker, with some visitors from Goulburn, Messrs. A. Railton, H Walker, and ...
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The Australian Star (Sydney, NSW : 1887 - 1909), Fri 31 Aug 1888, Page 5
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