The Earl of Hopetoun, the newly appointed Governor of Victoria, is making great preparations for his voyage. Among his effects he will take eight horses and ...
Article : 133 wordsThe excitement of the public over the case of Mrs. Maybrick, condemned to death at Liverpool Assizes on a charge of having blundered her husband, James Maybrick, a ...
Article : 295 wordsTHE above sentence has become famous through its misapplication by a member of a colonial legislature, who was in favor of the measure providing that Ministers on ...
Article : 569 wordsThe exploring party in the Glebe pit are now within 30yd. of the big wheel near the crosscut flat. They expect to reach the wheel on Monday, when it is expected ...
Article : 205 wordsThe liberal programme put forward by Tattersall's Club for discussion this day fortnight, Saturday, August 24, and like wise the Lady Carrington Prize, with its 500 sovs. ...
Article : 486 wordsMELBOURNE, Saturday.-- The Postmaster- General's action in refusing to allow a publication in Sydney to be circulated in Victoria, is warmly eulogised. Should the ...
Article : 42 wordsMAITLAND, Saturday.-- Owing to the recent rains, the Colonial Sugar -refining Co. have been compelled to suspend operations in the field, large gangs of men being ...
Article : 97 wordsMELBOURNE, Saturday.-- Elizabeth Sarah Pulling, widow, was found floating on her back in the bay yesterday, 300 yards from St. Kilda Pier. She was screaming violently ...
Article : 49 wordsNEWCASTLE Saturday.-- The poultry show attracted a lot of people last night. ...
Article : 15 wordsNEWCASTLE, Saturday.-- A boy living a Carrington was skating yesterday, when he collided with another skater, and broke he arm below the wrist. Another boy name ...
Article : 73 wordsMELBOURNE, Saturday.-- The burglary boom continues. Hotels in the city and suburbs are now being operated on. ...
Article : 20 wordsAbe Willis, who, it will be remembered, fought a draw with Young Griffo, has expressed his willingness to box Holden at Parramatta for L25 a side and the receipts ...
Article : 712 wordsMELBOURNE, Saturday.- -Sir James Lorimer, Minister for Defence, pays L250 for the Theatre Royal next Monday night, taking the whole accommodation for the Defence ...
Article : 39 wordsWELLINGTON, Saturday.-- Mr. Moss, who has been mayor of this town for two years, has handed in his resignation. He has bought an hotel in Warren, where, he ...
Article : 68 wordsMELBOURNE, Saturday.-- Wm. Duthie sold at the Exchange yesterday the wreck of the iron ship Cape de Verde, now lying sunk off Williamstown The ship was built at ...
Article : 114 wordsNews has been received by the local police that a man known as Dr. Kennedy has been arrested in Brisbane. Kennedy came here a few weeks ago, accompanied by ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 196 wordsWELLINGTON, Saturday.-- A meeting was called for Thursday night, to form a musical and dramatic society, but owing to counter attractions the attendance was so ...
Article : 36 wordsWELLINGTON, Saturday.-- All the local talent are busily engaged preparing for the concert in old of the hospital, which is to take place at the end of this month. ...
Article : 31 wordsMELBOURNE, Saturday.-- At the meeting of the Central Board of Health yesterday the plans of the proposed new Bijou Theatre were again under consideration. After going ...
Article : 263 wordsBATHURST, Saturday.-- At All Saints schoolroom on Thursday afternoon Mr. James Cook, baker, of Piper- street, generously entertained the poor of the town. ...
Article : 131 wordsThe final rounds of the Sir Joseph Banks Grounds L100 Handicap did not attract a very large attendance, the afternoon being dull and cloudy, though it ...
Article : 491 wordsDuring a discussion on the Irish policy of the Government, in the House of Commons last night. Mr. A. J. Balfour, Chief Secretary for Ireland, in the course of his speech, ...
Article : 192 wordsAT the Water Police Court this morning, before Mr. B. Lee, S.M., Leah Victoria Solomon sued Maurice Francis Gerson for maintenance of her child. It will be ...
Article : 120 wordsBATHURST, Saturday.-- A peculiar case occupied the attention of Judge Docker and a jury in the District Court yesterday. It appears that in January, 1887, a Mrs. ...
Article : 163 wordsThe charges of embezzlement against General Boulanger are now being investigated by the tribunal appointed by the French Legislature for the purpose. ...
Article : 31 wordsThe greatest friend of truth is time. The slow tortoise made a long journey by losing no time. The Zouave uniform is to be abandoned ...
Article : 763 wordsMELBOURNE, Saturday.-- Victor von Schultz, on a charge of extensive frauds on the Asbestos Co., was before the city count yesterday, and remanded a week. Bail ...
Article : 34 wordsThe Emperor William of Germany has taken his farewell of the Queen, and has departed on his return trip to Germany in his yacht Hohenzollern. ...
Article : 40 wordsBRISBANE, Saturday.-- The address to the Queen in reference to the West Australian Self-government Bill was cabled to England yesterday. ...
Article : 30 wordsFive hundred men have been thrown out of work at the Co- operative Colliery, and there is no chance of their turning to again for at least four weeks, as there is no ...
Article : 66 wordsBATHURST, Saturday.-- The breach of promise case, Richards v. Bar[?] Tucker, which resulted in a verdict for defendant, is not yet done with. From the evidence and ...
Article : 104 wordsDr. W. G. Grace, the well-known cricketer, has been entertained at a banquet at Canterbury. ...
Article : 24 wordsBRISBANE, Saturday.-- Mr. James Tyson has offered to donate L250 towards the bishopric of Rockhampton, provided that four others each contribute a similar ...
Article : 29 wordsBRISBANE, Saturday.-- A deputation, representing the working men and women, waited upon the Premier yesterday to present resolutions passed ...
Article : 53 wordsThe Canadian Government have decided that the Minister of Customs shall accompany Mr. J. J. C. Abbott, member of the Cabinet without portfolio, on his mission to ...
Article : 52 wordsBATHURST, Saturday.-- The fifteenth annual meeting of the No. 2 Star Bowkett Society was held last night, Mr. M'Dougal presiding. The balance- sheet showed a net ...
Article : 121 wordsINDECENCY.-- Louis Lemee, a French sailor, shocked the residents of Glebe- street by indecent behavior, and was ordered to pay a fine of 40s., or go to gaol for four ...
Article : 54 wordsThe action of the Cyclists' Union on Wednesday last in suspending the Newcastle Club is the first instance that has occurred in Australia of such a strong measure being ...
Article : 473 wordsThe report that Mr. H. M. Stanley has rejoined Emin Bey has been confirmed. Both, accompanied by good followers, are travelling towards Zanzibar. ...
Article : 34 wordsBRISBANE, Saturday.-- In the Assembly last night Sir Samuel Griffith moved-- " That in the opinion of this House a university should be established in Queensland, ...
Article : 163 wordsAN unfortunate accident happened at North Willoughby yesterday afternoon to a schoolboy named Felix Campbell, 13 years of age. Having had some disagreement with a ...
Article : 448 wordsThe Kaboonga Gold Mining Co. (Q.) is being re -formed. ...
Article : 15 wordsBROKEN HILL, Saturday.-- Lord and Lady Kintore attended the Masonic Ball at the theatre here last night. It was quite a brilliant affair for Broken Hill. The vice -regal ...
Article : 45 wordsWhile training on the Thames yesterday Henry Searle, the champion sculler, came into collision with a barge, the result being that his boat was smashed and sunk. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 212 wordsWAGGA WAGGA, Saturday.-- An important sale of conditionally -purchased land has taken place. Mr. William Rudd sold Mimosa, a property of 5000 acres, half-way ...
Article : 51 wordsThe Canadian Pacific Railway Co., which run a line of steamers from Liverpool to Vancouver, have decided to apply to the Australian Governments for a subsidy for ...
Article : 43 wordsADELAIDE, Saturday.-- George Anderson, of Menindie, has brought a divorce suit against his wife. Leutenant Clendinning, of the Militia Artillery, is being made ...
Article : 43 wordsIn the House of Commons last night Baron de Worms, Under -Secretary for the Colonics, admitted, in reply to a question that he received a petition signed by 90 ...
Article : 65 wordsWAGGA WAGGA, Saturday.-- Mr. Bennison, representing a syndicate, is here, with a view to establishing, a system of taking shearing off the hands of station- holders and ...
Article : 51 wordsThe death is announced of Signor Benedetto Cairoli, the Italian soldier and statesman. [Signor Cairoli was born at Pavia in ...
Article : 124 wordsMURRUMBURRAH, Saturday.-- At last there is reason to believe that the application for incorporation of the town will be granted. ...
Article : 22 wordsADELAIDE, Saturday.-- The northern towns have entered a strong protest by deputation against any attempt to connect the broad- gauge line direct with Broken Hill ...
Article : 80 wordsMURRUMBURRAH, Saturday.-- Entries for the show next week are coming in rapidly, and between 600 and 700 are already in, Exhibits are coming by rail from all parts. ...
Article : 43 wordsThe approaching eight -oar contest on the Parramatta River is attracting considerable attention, and so that the general public may have an opportunity of seeing the ...
Article : 384 wordsLITHGOW, Saturday.-- W. Purser, the gatekeeper at Bowen fells Station, was knocked down by a goods train shortly before noon yesterday, and was carried some ...
Article : 65 wordsNews has been received of the total wreck of the steamer Montreal, belonging to the Dominion Line of mail steamers running between England and Canada, No loss of life ...
Article : 45 wordsLAUNCESTON, Saturday.-- The Launceston to Scottsdale railway was opened yesterday, amid " rain" and other Kinds of celat. Local festivities took place. The Launceston ...
Article : 57 wordsA marriage has been announced to take place between Mr. Sydney Hoffnung, of New South Wales, and the daughter of Sir Julian Goldsmid Bart, M.P. ...
Article : 45 wordsThe weather is bitterly cold, showers of rain and sleet falling at intervals during the day. MURRUMBURRAH, Saturday-- Nice showers ...
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The Australian Star (Sydney, NSW : 1887 - 1909), Sat 10 Aug 1889, Page 6
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