NEWCASTLE, Thursday.--At the inquest on the body of Christopher Elgy, who was killed by a fall of coal in the Newcastle Co.'s A. pit on Tuesday, the jury returned a ...
Article : 100 wordsOwing to races being hold at Cantorbury Park this afternoon, there was not very much doing on the training tracks this morning. Paddy and Re were ...
Article : 1,495 wordsAn accident occurred at the Wickham railway crossing last evening, whereby the gatekeeper, Thomas Richards, lost his life. On seeing the passenger train ...
Article : 179 wordsTHE case of Dignam and Johnson, charged with shooting at Constable Slater, with intent to murder, was to have been commenced at the Central Criminal Court this morning, ...
Article : 201 wordsMELBOURNE, Wednesday.--George Manton was before the City. Court to-day charged with murderously assaulting William Hughes. The trouble arose over a ...
Article : 62 wordsThe Carrington L25 Handicap of 50yd. will be run off this evening, when 64 of our best known sprinters will compete for the "pony" offered by the proprietary. ...
Article : 82 wordsMELBOURNE, Wednesday.--The New Zealand footballers left for home per the steamer Rotomahana to- day. ...
Article : 20 wordsNEWCASTLE, Thursday.--The gasworks are to be opened at Waratah to-day. Great preparations have been made for celebrating the event. In the afternoon a ...
Article : 80 wordsMELBOURNE, Wednesday.--The police Authorities have decided to offer a reward of £100 for information which will lead to the arrest and conviction of the persons ...
Article : 75 wordsOur Bathurst correspondent wires:--Mr. W. Roberts, the wheelman who accepted J. J. Ballinger's challenge, proposes that the value of the trophy to be competed for with ...
Article : 146 wordsWATTLE FLAT, Thursday.--The telegraph line has been extended to here, and an office opened. This is regarded as a great convenience, as the nearest station hitherto was ...
Article : 33 wordsMELBOURNE, Thursday.--Last night, in the Assembly, the Speaker announced that be had received from the West Australian government a communication asking the ...
Article : 77 wordsKentucky is the first shed to stars shearing in the Corowa district. The roll was called yesterday. The manager refused to post the union rules, and the shearers declined to ...
Article : 64 wordsBATHURST, Thursday.--The prizes in connection with the Sunday school attached to St. Barnabas, South Bathurst, were distributed by Dr. Camidge, Anglican Bishop. ...
Article : 50 wordsTHE residents of Arncliffo have for some time past been in a state of trepidation on account of the attentions which some members of the burgling ...
Article : 402 wordsBRISBANE, Wednesday.--A deputation of master printers and others waited upon the Premier, Mr. Morehead, to-day and asked that some of the work now done by the ...
Article : 75 wordsBATHURST, Thursday.--The amendment accepted by Mr. Paul, M.L.A., on the bill agreeing to give only half charges for six years oil cattle sold in other yards is ...
Article : 73 wordsThe crow selected to represent the University club in the forthcoming eightoar contest are now training from the Glebe Rowing Club's shed. They ...
Article : 131 wordsWhen capsized in the lake the other day Beach lost a vest containing a valuable presentation watch. He recovered two guns and several other articles by diving for ...
Article : 54 wordsBATHURST, This Day.--A young man named Frost, in the employ of Mr. J. Ryan, butcher, was yesterday fined 5s. for poisoning a dog, 20s. as the value of it, and ...
Article : 108 wordsBRISBANE, Thursday.--In the Legislative Council yesterday the president announced the receipt of a message from the Governor summoning to the Upper House, Mr. John ...
Article : 57 wordsA CASE of rescue from drowning occurred while the North Shore steamer 'Possum was crossing to the north side last night. A man who was among the passengers fell ...
Article : 135 wordsThe closing of nominations for the N.S.W. Waterloo Cup and St. Leger [?]es been further postponed until M[?]ay next. Our Wagga Wagga correspondent wires : ...
Article : 80 wordsBRISBANE, Thursday.--In the Assembly yesterday the Estimates for 1889-90 were tabled. The estimated total revenue for the year is L3,749,000, as against the actual ...
Article : 126 wordsYOUNG, Thursday.--It is reported that Mr. Carruthers, Minister for Education, and Mr. Frank Smith, M.L. A., for Balmain, are going to give an address here and at ...
Article : 68 wordsYOUNG, Thursday.--The general public of this district have lost all faith in the new Land Bill since the House carried the motion to extend the leases in the central division. ...
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Advertising : 2,128 wordsHIGH LIFE.--Isaac Norman got too much whisky aboard, and, in addition to the usual attendant disorderly conduct, treated residents in the Glebe to some specimens of ...
Article : 256 wordsWOLLONGONG, Thursday.--The sale of old public school property passed off very successfully yesterday. The postal authorities purchased three blocks, with Crown-street ...
Article : 81 wordsThe weather is keeping very dry, and the graziers and farmers are beginning to wonder if we are going to have a repetition of last year's drought. ...
Article : 41 wordsTHE Government has decided to reverse the decision of the late Administration, and to have the colony represented at the Dunedin Jubilee Exhibition. About 20,000ft. will be ...
Article : 45 wordsMR. W. H. SUTTOR has thought better of it. In a fit of virtuous indignation he threw up his Vice- Presidentship of the Executive Council, because he couldn't agree with the ...
Article : 128 wordsWOLLONGONG, Thursday.--A very pleasant social reunion took place last night, the occasion being the opening of Mr. R. Howarth's new hall in Market-street. About ...
Article : 47 wordsTAREE, Thursday.--Much regret has been expressed at the death of Mr. E. Deer, inspector of conditional purchases. The deceased was much esteemed, and was a ...
Article : 38 wordsIN DIVORCE.--Monday, August 5: Prater v Frater, M'Gee v. M'Gee, Douglass v. Douglass, Davis v. Davis, Lolato v. Lolato. Tuesday, August 6 : Simcoe v. Simcoe, Joyce v. Joyce, ...
Article : 40 wordsTAREE, Thursday.--Last week Mr. J Tonkin, the contractor for the premises for the new paper, commenced work, and is bound to have the building ready for ...
Article : 35 wordsALUMINUM is as fire-proof as iron. The larger the plates of the metal composing the sides of the houses the less liable they are to be warped aud curled by intense ...
Article : 547 wordsWAGGA WAGGA, Thursday.--The Protectionists meet to-morrow night to form a branch of the National Protection Society. ...
Article : 23 wordsTHIS morning at the Water Police Court, Frederick Oscar Wehrstedt, under remand, was charged before Captain Fisher, S.M., with having embezzled the sum of L100, the ...
Article : 146 wordsA GENTLE ANNIE.--Annie Wrenn, credited with being a married party, was accused before Captain A. M. Fisher at the Water Police Court this morning with ...
Article : 48 wordsWAGGA WAGGA, Thursday.--Mr. Carruthers, Minister for Public Instruction, delivers a lecture at Junco on Friday night, the subject being "Free-trade and ...
Article : 29 wordsWOLLONGONG, Thursday.--The handsome memorial stone, which was subscribed for by the cricketing fraternity, has just been erected over the grave of James Hegarty, ...
Article : 56 wordsTHE City Coroner, Mr. J. C. Woore, J.P., held an inquest this morning at the Croydon Hotel, relative to the death of a mail named John Devlin, who fell dead at the ...
Article : 96 wordsWAGGA WAGGA, Thursday.--The Free-trade Association held a meeting last night, when Messrs. Fitzhardinge and Halloran were appointed to attend the conference to ...
Article : 109 wordsAT the Croydon Hotel this morning the City Coroner, Mr. J. C. Woore, J.P., held, an inquest into the cause of death of a man named Joseph Field, who was found lying ...
Article : 190 wordsAT the North Shore Hospital last evening a woman named Frances Alice Baxter, wife of George Baxter, of Carlow-street, St. Leonards, died under what ...
Article : 117 wordsALBURY, Thursday.--The man Clook, formerly a resident of Sandhurst, who was injured internally while working the earth scoop at Mahonga, has died in the ...
Article : 32 wordsALBURY, Thursday.--Following are the recent stock movements :--950 merino ewes, from Albury to Cookardinia,. H. Mantlin, owner; 2847 mixed sheep, from Albury to ...
Article : 35 wordsMINNIE CECI, while meandering unsteadily along Bourkc-street, annexed a hat and then appropriated a looking-glass in order to see how it didn't become her. The lot was ...
Article : 134 wordsALBURY, Thursday.--A public meeting has been called for next Monday night to consider the differential railway rates question, which is causing much irritation among ...
Article : 114 wordsAT the Water Police Court this morning, William Pierce was charged with having gone through the atmosphere of Church Hill full of whisky, and cannoned against ...
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The Australian Star (Sydney, NSW : 1887 - 1909), Thu 1 Aug 1889, Page 6
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