NEWCASTLE, Saturday.--A meeting is to be held at Tighe's Hill on Monday night for the purpose of appointing a deputation to wait upon the Government, asking for a ...
Article : 41 wordsA CORRESPONDENT of an Indian paper, wilting from Furg, in Persia, gives some account of the trial of a man for theft. After some investigation the Governor commenced ...
Article : 812 wordsOUR champion, Jem Smith (says the London Sporting Life) will be well employed this season. His match with Wannop is near the time for the crucial test, and Slavin is ...
Article : 1,087 wordsOur Newcastle correspondent wires :--A trotting match has been arranged between ponies owned by Messrs. Clough and Ward, two local sportsmen. Ward receives one ...
Article : 870 wordsAT the risk of being tedious, we give below the remarks of the London Referee on the Searle-O'Connor race. But we feel sure that the opinion of such a writer as " Pendragon" ...
Article : 845 wordsTHE great strike is ended (says a London journal of September 22). The articles of peace were duly signed on Saturday afternoon. All the men connected with dock, ...
Article : 352 wordsNEWCASTLE, Saturday.--A most successful experiment was made yesterday of a deodorant and disinfectant manufactured by Alderman Butterfield. Four gallons were ...
Article : 68 wordsSTEVE BRODIE, the bridge jumper, went over Niagara Falls in a rubber suit on September 7. He went over the centre of the Horsehoe Fall, and was picked up alive but ...
Article : 524 wordsNEWCASTLE, Saturday.--The carnival in aid of the funds of the Newcastle Liedertafel and local churches will conclude tonight. Last evening there was another fair ...
Article : 48 wordsNEWCASTLE, Saturday.--Another meeting of the City Council was held last night to deal with the tenders for lighting the city with electricity. After a lot of discussion, ...
Article : 45 wordsNEWCASTLE, Saturday.--Mr. M'Kenzie, Examiner of Coalfields, and Mr. Dixon, Inspector, left Newcastle for Gunnedah and Narrabri, at which place they propose to ...
Article : 38 wordsNEWCASTLE, Saturday.--A meeting of the Wickham Vigilance Committee is to be held on Monday evening, for the purpose of considering matters affecting the interests of ...
Article : 35 wordsNARRAMINE, Saturday.--Mr. A'Beckett addressed his constituents here last night by simply requesting to know if they had any question to ask. ...
Article : 24 wordsIF we were to ripply to dress the three evolutionary stages of Comte, writes an English paper, we should say they worked out into (1) paint, (2) frippery, (3) clothes. ...
Article : 273 wordsNARRABRI, Saturday.--At the Lands Office on Thursday 740 acres wore taken up as conditional purchase, and 2260 acres as conditional lease. ...
Article : 28 wordsNARRABRI, Saturday.--On account of the shearers' strike in a portion of this district, and the consequent prolonged time of shearing, wool is much damaged by trefoil ...
Article : 39 wordsNARRABRI, Saturday.--During the past fortnight 2329 cattle and 10,449 sheep have passed through this town. According to last returns numbers of cattle are stated to ...
Article : 49 wordsBATHURST, Saturday.--At Newbridge on Thursday, Mr. Joseph Golsby had a marvellously narrow escape from being killed. Some wild bullocks were being driven ...
Article : 121 wordsBATHURST, Saturday.--At the District Court yesterday a new trial was applied for by Miss Richards, plaintiff in the recent breach of promise case against Barff Tucker, ...
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Advertising : 1,783 wordsTHERE would appear (says the TIMES OF INDIA) to be fine field of unworked romance in the annals' of Indian jugglery. One Siddeshur Mitter, writing to the ...
Article : 461 wordsBATHURST, Saturday.--On Thursday evening Mr. W. P. Crick, M.L.A., addressed a large meeting of the electors of West Macquarie at Newbridge. Mr. M'Kean ...
Article : 162 wordsThe first round of the Carrington 100yd. handicap will be commenced tonight. Seventy-four pedestrians are eligible to Compete, and as the distance is very suitable to ...
Article : 248 wordsA SIXER.--John Roche, alias "the Cockney," was sent to gaol for six months as a hopeless loafer and tough of the worst kind. ...
Article : 160 wordsTHE police have a short and easy method of dealing with the sickly tramp in Yarmouth (says a London paper). For example, a tramp called Downey was taken the other ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 65 wordsCARCOAR, Saturday.-- Sergeant Francis has been entertained at a banquet and presented with a purse of sovereigns previous to his departure for Coonamble. He left ...
Article : 49 wordsON THE NOD.--George Thompson, law writer, and Sydney Eldridge, hairdresser, were each fined 20s., levy and distress, or seven days' gaol, for travelling by the s.s. ...
Article : 55 wordsCARCOAR, Saturday.--It is probable that the conduct of the Government officials at the recent inquiry by the land board into opening of the Felltimber Creek-road will ...
Article : 152 wordsTHE Queen has been pleased to signify her intention to confer the decoration of the Victoria Cross upon Surgeon John Crimmin, of the Bombay Medical Service, whose ...
Article : 316 wordsEntries for the various events on the programme of the Double Bay Regatta, to take place next Saturday, finally close, at 9 o'clock this evening, at Punch's, Albion ...
Article : 38 wordsA young gentleman in Kolditz, who had received an invitation to a wedding in Leipzig, ordered his tailor to deliver his dress coat (which had been in hand over a ...
Article : 230 wordsThe programme which will be gone through at Foley's Gymnasium tonight is, without doubt, one of the best that the popular sport-purveyor has placed before ...
Article : 188 wordsAN entirely new imperial train has just been built for the Emperor of Russia. The saloons are covered with iron outside, and then some 8in. of cork inside, instead of the ...
Article : 103 wordsRedden SEARLE, tramguard on Dulwich Hill tram, was collecting fares while the train was going along Newtown-road this morning when a milk-cart ...
Article : 172 wordsCARCOAR, Saturday.--A sale of church and school lands was held at the court house yesterday by Mr. Louche, land agent. Many intending purchasers knew nothing ...
Article : 52 wordsThe weather is most favorable for travelling stock. Grass is abundant. CARCOAR, Saturday. The weather has set in very warm. ...
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Advertising : 85 wordsDon't be afflicted with yourself, Or judge by thimble measure; Don't have your humors like your aches; Don't pounce on other folk's mistakes; ...
Article : 76 wordsThe final competition for the Challenge Cup, value L50, took place at the N.S.W. Gun Club's Grounds, Botany, yesterday (Friday), and resulted in a win outright for ...
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The Australian Star (Sydney, NSW : 1887 - 1909), Sat 26 Oct 1889, Page 6
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