SINCE our publication on Saturday last of the remarkable circumstances attending the recent voyage of the steamer Dupleix (since named Jubilee) from New Zealand to ...
Article : 1,062 wordsMr. Donovan applied to Justice Kerferd, on behalf of Catherine Hewitt, yesterday for a writ of habeas corpus to bring up Isabella Smith, now residing ...
Article : 319 wordsAt the Newmarket July meeting the Princess of Wales' Cup, for two -year -olds, was carried off by the Duke of Westminster's Lozenge, a daughter of St. Simon ...
Article : 959 wordsSir William Robinson, Acting -Governor of Victoria, and late Governor of South Australia, is to be appointed to succeed Sir Frederick Napier Broome as Governor of ...
Article : 80 wordsThe state of affairs in Zanzibar is reported to be much more settled. Latest despatches state that all anxiety regarding a continuation of hostilities has been much relieved ...
Article : 59 wordsCASINO, Wednesday.-- A Sydney firm has been successful in negotiating with the Casino Council with reference to the lighting of the town with gas. Mr. J. T. ...
Article : 103 wordsNEWCASTLE, Wednesday.-- A meeting was held on Monday night for the purpose of forming a 'Bus and Cab Drivers' Protective Association. There was only a small ...
Article : 48 wordsMELBOURNE, Wednesday.-- Thomas Browne, market gardener, has entered a suit for L250 against the Railway Commissioners for damages sustained through falling ...
Article : 38 wordsHARDEN, Wednesday.-- The midday train from Junee arriving at Harden at 2.10 p. m. became derailed at south end of Harden railway yard yesterday. The ...
Article : 69 wordsNEWCASTLE, Wednesday.-- James, better known as Doctor Kennedy, was before the Newcastle Police Court yesterday charged with obtaining money by means of valueless ...
Article : 53 wordsA company is in course of formation in London for the purpose of building a great tower in London similar to the Eiffel structure in Paris. The capital is ...
Article : 41 wordsMELBOURNE, Wednesday.-- Simon O'Connor, charged with wilfully murdering James Keane, and Harriet Tyler, charged with aiding and abetting, were before the City ...
Article : 43 wordsARMIDALE, Wednesday.-- Mr. John Dillon, the Irish delegate, addressed a very large and enthusiastic meeting here last night. The hall was crowded, all ...
Article : 96 wordsNEWCASTLE, Wednesday.-- The members of the Handel Quartette Society met in the Y. M. C. A. Hall last night, for the purpose of presenting a handsome gold lyre to Mr. ...
Article : 107 wordsWODONGA, Wednesday.-- The graziers and farmers in this district are totally opposed to the stock tax on store cattle crossing into Victoria. A requisition is in course ...
Article : 175 wordsThe naval manoeuvres now being carried on are attracting considerable interest. Rear -Admiral Sir George Tryon, who is commanding the division of the fleet ...
Article : 59 wordsAN elderly man named Henry Kingston was in the charge division of the Central to -day charged with having attempted to obtain the sum of L20 6s. from one ...
Article : 307 wordsThe trial of Philipi Castello for the murder of Annie Thornton concluded yesterday. After counsels' addresses the judge summed up unfavorably to the prisoner. ...
Article : 53 wordsNEWCASTLE, Wednesday.-- At the meeting of the Burwood miners last night an appeal from the Co -operative Lodge was discussed, and it was decided that the lodge ...
Article : 34 wordsNEWCASTLE, Wednesday.-- The dispute between the West Wallsend Coal Co. and the miners will be the next case before the Referee's Court. No date has yet been ...
Article : 47 wordsBRISBANE, Wednesday.-- The Hon. M. H. Moreton, brother to the Hon. B. B. Moreton, has been appointed by the New Guinea Government goldfield warden at Sudest. ...
Article : 32 wordsNEWCASTLE, Wednesday.-- A fire at Wallsend on Monday night destroyed the dwelling -house occupied by Mr. F. G. English. The local fire brigade turned out ...
Article : 52 wordsA YOUNG woman named Ellen O'Connor, 21 years of age, was yesterday brought before the Parramatta bench on suspicion of being of unsound mind. Drs. Phillips and Collins ...
Article : 68 wordsThe strike of laborers employed on the London docks is spreading, and the number now out has considerably increased. The latest addition to the ranks of the strikers ...
Article : 51 wordsBRISBANE, Wednesday.-- Messrs. Foster and Dow, the patentees of a process for extracting gold from tailings and refuse, have sent their machinery to Mount Morgan ...
Article : 46 wordsNEWCASTLE, Wednesday.-- The weekly meeting of the eight -hour demonstration committee was held last night. A letter was read from the secretary of the ...
Article : 161 wordsTwo corporation laborers, James Burke and Thomas Joyce, yesterday discovered the body of a newly -born fully -developed female infant lying at the bottom of a silt pit in ...
Article : 294 wordsBRISBANE, Wednesday.-- Mr. Philip M'Mahon, curator of the Botanic Gardens, has been appointed to inquire into the condition of Chinese gardens in and around ...
Article : 30 wordsAn inspired article in the GERMAN GAZETTE is attracting considerable attention in diplomatic circles. The gist of the article is an endeavor to prove that the ...
Article : 60 wordsBRISBANE, Wednesday.-- Yesterday was judging day at the exhibition, which will be formally opened by the Governor to -day. The judges, stewards, committeemen, and ...
Article : 102 wordsMr. Thomas Rose, the travelling representative of the AUSTRALIAN STAR, will deliver an address here to -night on the National policy, under the auspices of the ...
Article : 198 wordsMOLONG, Wednesday.-- Mr. H. W. Macord, chemist, was thrown from his horse on Sunday near Copper Hill whilst on his way to visit Mr. J. Lee, of Larras Lake, and ...
Article : 94 wordsADELAIDE, Wednesday.-- Caesari Parode, who attempted suicide by trying to disembowel himself five weeks since, has been sent to a lunatic asylum. While in the ...
Article : 41 wordsA shocking railway disaster is reported from Sunderland, in the county of Durham. While an express train from Leeds was travelling at a rapid rate of speed on the ...
Article : 89 wordsADELAIDE, Wednesday.-- The Treasurer delivered his budget speech in the Assembly yesterday. The financial year which ended June 30 last left a surplus of L29,307. The ...
Article : 117 wordsHAY, Wednesday.-- A large and influential meeting was held here on Monday night. Mr. A. Lakeman, M. L. A., was in the chair. Fully 300 people were present. Mr. Rose, the ...
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Advertising : 61 wordsON May 20 last a daring and glaring robbery was committed at M'Cusker's dry goods store on George -street, Camperdown. Two young men, armed with a ...
Article : 209 wordsBLAYNEY, Wednesday.-- William Nixon, postmaster at Vittoria, was committed for trial on a charge of having used obliterated stamps. ...
Article : 24 wordsThe starts for Slowgrove's Eighteenth Star Handicap appear in this issue. Acceptances close next Saturday night. This evening the starts for the Sir Joseph ...
Article : 76 wordsPERTH, Wednesday.-- A petition against Puisne Judge Leake has been presented to the Governor by Mr. Haynes, a solicitor. The charges contained in the petition are:-- ...
Article : 106 wordsGeneral Boulanger has issued another manifesto to the people of France, in which he protests against the trial of himself and his principal ...
Article : 58 wordsLAMBTON, Wednesday.-- At Lambton Police Court yesterday two boys named Allen and White were sent to gaol for 14 days for breaking into the ...
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Advertising : 369 wordsThe Association Ground has a large number of men training on it now, the latest addition being Mr. J. J. Campion, who arrived from Melbourne a day or two ...
Article : 116 wordsWELLINGTON, Wednesday.-- The Representation Bill was read a third time in the Legislative Council on August 19. The clause abolishing plural voting was retained. ...
Article : 30 wordsAT the Quarter Sessions this morning Mr. Armstrong, the Crown prosecutor, continually interrupted Mr. Bull, the solicitor for the defence in a case of stealing from ...
Article : 159 wordsGRAFTON, Wednesday.-- The Orara Progress Association have decided that the Chief Commissioner of Roads should be asked to visit the district, and ascertain ...
Article : 67 wordsMajor -General Grenfell arrived in Cairo yesterday, where he was accorded a magnificent official reception. The Egyptian Government and the British authorities did all ...
Article : 83 wordsAUCKLAND, Wednesday.-- The Alameda brings news that a severe earthquake occurred at Tonga on August 3. No damage, however, has been sustained. ...
Article : 27 wordsHENRY MYERS and Cecil de Vere, the former described as an artist, and wearing eyeglasses and a tall hat, were charged at the Water Police Court this morning with ...
Article : 222 wordsThe premiers of the metropolitan and northern districts (the Sydneys and Wallsend) are timed to meet on the big oval of the Agricultural Ground on ...
Article : 205 wordsAUCKLAND, Wednesday.-- News by the Alameda states that the Samoa native crop is abundant, and no fear existed of a famine. ...
Article : 24 wordsWINDSOR, Wednesday.-- The contracts for the new water works are progressing well. Yesterday the first length of the main was laid in George -street, near the post -office. ...
Article : 48 wordsWELLINGTON, Wednesday.-- The New Zealand Government has intimated to the other colonics its readiness to join them in any common action pressing on the Imperial ...
Article : 40 wordsNARRANDERA, Wednesday.-- A Government land sale of town allotments was held here on Monday last, but only five allotments were sold, and those at the reserve ...
Article : 45 wordsAUCKLAND, Wednesday.-- A boat containing five men was capsized at Wellington Heads, and Chief -Pilot Simms and two sailors, named Cox and Tait, were drowned. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 73 wordsThe armed bands who have for some time past terrorised several districts in Armenia have been ordered to disarm, a proclamation to that effect having been issued by the ...
Article : 55 wordsWINDSOR, Wednesday.-- People here are much pleased with the decision of the Minister for Works in regard to a detailed survey of the river, with a view to making ...
Article : 39 wordsAUCKLAND, Wednesday.-- Mr. E. T. Conolly, formerly Attorney -General of Blenheim, has been appointed a Judge of the Supreme Court, in the place of Judge ...
Article : 30 wordsCASINO, Wednesday.-- A large and influential meeting in the School of Arts last night unanimously adopted a resolution, which is to be forwarded by the Mayor to ...
Article : 77 wordsAUCKLAND, Wednesday.-- A revolution has been attempted at Honolulu. An officer of the Hawaiian army, Lieutenant Wilcox, seized the palace yard with 150 followers, ...
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The Australian Star (Sydney, NSW : 1887 - 1909), Wed 21 Aug 1889, Page 6
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