LONDON, August 30.--The whole country has been convulsed this week by the strikes. These originated with the London dock laborers, who struck work to the number of 3000, demanding ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 4,279 wordsLONDON, August 30.--"How I lost £250,000 in Two Years." Under this heading Ernest Benzon has written in one volume an interesting sketch of his racing and gambling career. The ...
Article : 1,116 wordsIn one of his charming poems Whittier has embalmed an incident of the old colonial days of the State of Connecticut-- the days, as he cynically puts it, "when, a custom laid aside ...
Article : 2,786 wordsWEST MAITLAND, Saturday.--The ceremony of dedicating the tower to accommodate the bells belonging to St. Paul's Church, West Maitland, took place yesterday afternoon in the ...
Article : 103 wordsMr. Carruthers (writes a correspondent) seems to have thrown a bombshell into the protectionist camp by his statements that the protected labor of America numbered about ...
Article : 924 wordsGUNDAGAI, Saturday.--At the police court to-day Charles Field, a selector and an old resident of the district, was committed for trial to the Gundagai Sessions on November 15 next on ...
Article : 42 wordsGRAFTON, Saturday.--The passing of the Grafton-Tweed railway line has given general satisfaction throughout the district, and the Commissioners' report thereon, published here ...
Article : 74 wordsQUEANBEYAN, Saturday.--An engine and tender, while being prepared to take the Sydney train on to Cooma at 6 o'clock this morning, became derailed, through the points being left ...
Article : 68 wordsGRAFTON, Saturday.--The nomination of an alderman for the vacancy in the borough council took place at noon to-day. Mr. Herman Schaffer was declared elected, Mr. ...
Article : 49 wordsGLOUCESTER, Saturday.--Mr. T. G. Pyman, teacher of the public school, Barrington, who is proceeding to Rothbury, was made the recipient of two handsome testimonials ...
Article : 72 wordsWEST MAITLAND, Saturday.--Considerable satisfaction is expressed in local circles at the Land Bill having been passed through both Houses. The new bill is expected to prove a ...
Article : 39 wordsBRISBANE, Sunday.-- The Chief Justice is considering the case of the Hopeful prisoners, and his report is daily expected to be handed to the Government. ...
Article : 29 wordsBRISBANE, Sunday.--In the Supreme Court yesterday, before Mr. Justice Harding, a novel will case was heard. Thomas Pain, of Bowra station, near Cunnamulla, made a will which ...
Article : 85 wordsNEWCASTLE, Sunday.--An inspection of the local courthouse has been made by Mr. Lewis, inspector of public buildings, and a number of alterations will be made to the building in order ...
Article : 57 wordsNEWCASTLE, Sunday.--A man named Samuel Simmonds, landlord of the Black Dog Hotel, Sydney, met with a serious accident on Friday. He was staying at the Crystal Palace Hotel, ...
Article : 87 wordsAUCKLAND, Sunday.--Major Jackson, member of the House of Representatives for Waipa, fell overboard and was drowned during the voyage of the steamer Rotorua, which arrived ...
Article : 35 wordsAUCKLAND, Sunday.--The barque William Turner, belonging to Mr. J. C. Ellis, of Sydney, arrived here to-day from Fiji with sugar. The captain reports the death of Chief-officer ...
Article : 44 wordsADELAIDE, Sunday.--Mrs. M. A. Loudes, wife of Mr. Edward Loudes, engineer, of Islington, has mysteriously disappeared. She left her home last Monday to proceed to the ...
Article : 58 wordsMELBOURNE, Sunday.--A fatal accident occurred at the Smeaton Reserve Gold Mine, Creewick, on Saturday. Assistant -shaftman William Gillies, 36 years of age, while fastening ...
Article : 51 wordsBRISBANE, Sunday.--A young man in a state of somnambulism was found yesterday morning in the middle of the Brisbane River attempting to swim across. He was awakened ...
Article : 40 wordsMELBOURNE, Sunday.--The annual banquet of the Locomotive Engine Drivers and Firemen's Association was held last night in the Town-hall. Amongst the guests were the Chief ...
Article : 392 wordsWAGGA, Sunday.-- The Wagga Circuit Court concluded its sittings on Saturday afternoon. A German farmer named Samuel Christian Rigea, living in Narrandera, charged with ...
Article : 195 wordsBRISBANE, Sunday.--The weather yesterday and to-day has been most oppressive. A thunderstorm passed over the city last night, daring which the lightning struck the Long ...
Article : 48 wordsA schoolboy named William John Stitt, residing with his parents at Pyrmont, was on Saturday riding on a baker's cart along Point-road, near the sugar-works, when he was jolted ...
Article : 119 wordsAUCKLAND, Sunday.--The divers are already at work endeavoring to get at some of the valuables lost by the foundering of the steamer Koranui on Thursday night. Captain Hill ...
Article : 63 wordsAUCKLAND, Sunday.--The diocesan synod at Canterbury have almost unanimously elected Archdeacon Churchill Julius, of Ballarat (Vic.) Bishop of Christchurch. ...
Article : 90 wordsGUNNEDAH, Saturday.--Shearing in the Liverpool Plains district will shortly be terminated. Burburgate station have now a full board working under station rules; Gunnible ...
Article : 69 wordsThe Balmain Associated Laborers' Union celebrated the unfurling of a new banner on Saturday afternoon on Montague -hill, Balmain. The Naval Volunteer Band provided an ...
Article : 224 wordsSir,--A very painful case of distress, which I am quite unable to relieve without help, has been brought to my knowledge within the last few days, and I venture to ask you to do me ...
Article : 208 wordsMELBOURNE, Sunday.--The Sir Robert Peel Hotel, in Collingwood, was the scene of a daring robbery on Saturday night. Two men entered the bedroom of the proprietor and stole ...
Article : 67 wordsMrs. Johnson, who was recently assaulted by her husband at Currier (Q.), has died from her injuries. The husband, charged with the assault, will now be indicted for manslaughter. ...
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The Daily Telegraph (Sydney, NSW : 1883 - 1930), Mon 30 Sep 1889, Page 5
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