An inquest was held to-day on the body of John Williams, the jockey who died from injuries received on Saturday in the Steeplechase at Caulfield. A verdict was ...
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Article : 197 wordsEighty Gladstonian members of the House of Commons have shown their disapproval of the recent action of the Government in proclaiming the Irish ...
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Article : 33 wordsAt the Coroners enquiry to-day a youth named Patrick Fleming was committed for trial for the wilful murder of his aunt, aged 62 years, with whom he ...
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Article : 69 wordsA during robbery was committed in the shop of Mr. A. Fogel, jeweller, George-street, at midday. A Chinaman entered the shop, and by a clever trick induced ...
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Article : 31 wordsThe mails ex P. & O. steamer Parramatta, from Adelaide July 15, were delivered via Brindisi to-day. ...
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Article : 29 wordsMr. Dakin, the contractor, occupying the premises adjacent to the Law Courts, was requested on Monday by the Chief Justice to discontinue the noise made ...
Article : 113 wordsThe British-India's s.s. Merkara, from Brisbane, left for London to-day. The P. & O. Company's s.s. Parramatta arrived from Adelaide yesterday morning. ...
Article : 117 wordsThe Soochow arrived from Hongkong to-day with ninety Chinese passengers and a quantity of cargo for this port. Hongkong being an infected port, she will not ...
Article : 110 wordsAt the Divorce Court to-day Mrs. Eleanor Fisher obtained a decree nisi for dissolution of marriage with Mr. Alexander Fisher, formerly of Adelaide and now of ...
Article : 84 wordsMr. Jacob Bright and three other English Radical members of Parliament have announced their intention of attending the monster meeting in Dublin ...
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Advertising : 198 wordsThe ceremony of unveiling a bronze statue of the late Sir Redmond Barry, which has been erected in front of the Library in Swanston-street. Was ...
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South Australian Register (Adelaide, SA : 1839 - 1900), Wed 24 Aug 1887, Page 5
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