YESTERDAY afternoon Ah Young, a Chinese opium seller in Little Bourke-street, was found lying dead in the front room of his house in a pool of blood. His throat was cut, and his head ...
Article : 489 wordsYesterday's "Gazette" published the Customs returns of the exports for the quarter ended March 31. The total amounted to £1,547,683, of which £853,344 were for staple exports, the ...
Article : 1,083 wordsFour Chinese have been fined £100 each for having smuggled opium in the ship Gordon Castle. The fines were subsequently reduced to £25 euch. The weight smuggled was about 8lb. ...
Article : 281 wordsDenning and party, at Nana Creek, have just finished a crushing at Dargue's battery for a return of 19dwt to the ton. Some good stone is being again obtained at the ...
Article : 112 wordsThe stock and share market in the morning was fairly animated. Fair business was transacted in stocks. The New St. Mungo line was in demand at improving rates, notably Pearls, New Victoria ...
Article : 412 wordsA child two years of age was carried by a wild pig from the Jarrahdale Timber Co.'s yard, and escaped with difficulty. The child was but slightly injured. ...
Article : 349 wordsBOTH Houses of Parliament met yesterday and disposed of some preliminary business. In the Assembly there was a long debate on the Chief Secretary's motion that the House [?]it on ...
Article : 406 wordsAppended are the latest quotations:—Corporation Copper Mines, 10s; Bird-in-Hand, 13s Cd, 14s on terms; Moonta, £6 12s 6d. ...
Article : 39 wordsTHE opening of the extended line of railway from Nevertire to Nyngan will take place on Saturday (to-day), when an official demonstration will occur in honour of the occasion. A special train was to leave ...
Article : 460 wordsJames Ogden, 20 years, and James Sutherland, 18 years, who were recently convicted of murder at Epping, were hanged in the gaol here yesterday. Sutherland was greatly agitated previously ...
Article : 87 wordsIN September, 1882, Mr. G. Gordon, hydraulic engineer, Melbourne, was engaged by a Wilcannia company to inspect the Darling between Wil[?] and Wentworth, and prepare plans and an ...
Article : 147 wordsTHE R.M.S. Indus arrived here this morning. Following is her passenger list:—For Albany: Messrs. Rason, Terry, Shaw, Addier, Thomas, Wagstaff, Mesdames Terry, Bason, Shaw, and ...
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Australian Town and Country Journal (Sydney, NSW : 1870 - 1919), Sat 9 Jun 1883, Page 12
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