In a sermon upon “Marriage” at St. Paul’s Church of England, Kyneton, on Sunday night, before a crowded congregation, the Rev. Dr. Sracey Chapman spoke very warmly upon ...
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Article : 140 wordsA new industry, showing the advances made in work of an artistic character which can be produced in the colony, has been started in West Melbourne, where the Patent Metal ...
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Article : 102 wordsJohn Duval, in company with many others, had been lured to the Golden West; and some time ago he went there with the thousands who flocked to Coolgardie. He spent all his ...
Article : 115 wordsNews is to hand by the last mail of the success of Miss Edith Cusack, of Sydney, who some three years since went to Paris to finish her art studies. Miss Cusack won first prize ...
Article : 131 wordsA man named John Crozier, who was engaged ringbarking trees at Eltham on Saturday, sustained injuries during his lunch hour which led to his death in the Melbourne ...
Article : 166 wordsThe Secretary of Mines points out that the Department has collected some valuable information on the neglected goldfields of the colony, and the practical use of it is illustrated ...
Article : 81 wordsThe Tamworth Observer has the following : —“ We learn that it is confidently rumored in Sydney, and the statement has got into the papers, that Mr. James Toohey, formerly one of ...
Article : 110 wordsJohn Shaw, on bail on a charge of breaking into the wine cellar of Mr George De[?]s recently, appeared before the Rutherglen Bunch of justices in a helpless condition of ...
Article : 85 wordsThe Under-Secretary for Mines has received from Warden F. Garstang, of Stroud, the following:—“ I have visited the beach at South Head, Port Stephens. I found there 11 ...
Article : 112 wordsA concession has just been granted by the Railway Commissioners which, although small in itself, will be appreciated by overland passengers between Sydney and Brisbane. At ...
Article : 101 wordsThe Minister of Mines, Mr. M’Coll, accompanied by Mr. Craven, M.L.A, and Mr. Howitt, Secretary for Mines, visited the Mount Elliott reefing field on Saturday. The ...
Article : 151 wordsAn Auckland telegram says :—“Two young persons named Hackett, supposed to be brother and sister, who have been giving spiritualistic seances at Petone, charging as much as £5 for ...
Article : 72 wordsSome statements made by Sir George Dibbs during his recent speech at Wagga with regard to the Parkes Government and its inertness in connection with the late financial crisis have ...
Article : 121 wordsIn connection with the Barraba tragedy, the horrors of which are fresh in the memory of our readers, the directors of the Commercial Bank have acted towards the widow and ...
Article : 108 wordsPoliticians, when addressing their constituents, do not trouble themselves about facts when a bit of romance sounds more effective. Speaking to the Ballarat electors, Mr. Vale, ...
Article : 145 wordsCaptain Rounding has intimated to the Under-Secretary for Mines that some friends of his in the City Council of Vancouver state that they would have the wood blocks laid in ...
Article : 142 wordsThe trial of Alfred Douglas and James Charles Watson, on a charge of having murdered Eugene Porret, commonly known as Eugene Possett, at North Melbourne, on the ...
Article : 112 wordsMr. W. W. Head, representative of the “New Australia” settlement, has received a cable message from Paraguay, stating that Mr. H. Kidd has been elected director, and Messrs. ...
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