Alexander Crooks, ox—manager. of the Commercial Bank of South. Australia, was charged in the police court to-day with having received the sums of £40O0 and £1000 respectively, on January, 20, 1885, and ...
Article : 380 wordsSir Arthur,Palmor,who was summoned last week to appear as awitness in the Supreme Court on Monday, was- absent when his name was called. The Chief Justice made some remark upon his disregard ...
Article : 601 wordsA fire broke out this morning at half—past ll,o'clock in the promises in Olive-street occupied by J. Howard as an upholsterer. The fire was caused. by a boy, who was picking- kapok,, lighting his pipe and drop ...
Article : 267 wordsAn allotment: of land was sold on.'Thursday, in Viotoria-street, Taree, at about £88 per foot. After nine days'inquiry into the. late fire which destroyed.Barber's Freemason Hotel, Bombala', the ...
Article : 1,824 wordsEarly, this morning a house occupied by Mrs. Moore, an elderly woman;with Mrs. Egan, near BIanch-street,'St. Kilda, was 'burned. The" brigade men arrived quickly, and burst the door open,but ...
Article : 150 wordsThe Melbourne Presbytery met on Tuesday for the purpose of considering the accusations made by Dr. Morrison against the teaching of the REV. G. Dods, on the ground that it was vague, negative, and ...
Article : 245 wordsA deputation of aborigines interviewed Mr.'Berry at the Troasury Office to-day to wish him farewell. An address was dictated by Barak, chiet of the Yarra Yarra tribe, who gave Mr. Berry fire' sticks,' spears, ...
Article : 164 wordsSir James "M'Cullooh.was entertained at a complimentary banquet in the Town Hall on Monday evening, previously to his departure for England. The Mayor of Melbourne presided, and in proposing ...
Article : 125 wordsGeneral Owen condemns the proposed amalgama— tion of the Volunteer Military Force paid with the Rifle Volunteer Force unpaid. Mr. Minchin, director of the Zoological Gardens, ...
Article : 275 wordsNo' fewer than 115 deaths from typhoid fever;have been reported since December in Melbourne. The epidemio is reaching alarming proportions, and is prevalent in nearly overy part of Melbourne and ...
Article : 580 wordsTHe Braidwood court of Quarter Sessions was opened hero to-day, before Judge M'Parland. Mr. M'Cualloch proseouted on behalf of the Crown, and the other legal gentlemen in attendace.were Messrs. J. ...
Article : 264 wordsAn inquiry was conoluded on Saturday into the couduct of the police af Woodend on the evening of March 3, when. Mr. J. Symes, the; freethought lecturer, attempted to deliver an address, in, the local ...
Article : 122 wordsAn action to recover £250 damages for libel was tried before Mr. Justice Holroyd on Wednesday, the plaintiff being Mr. E. V. Brown, and the defendants the proprietors of Melbourne PUNCH. The libellas ...
Article : 108 wordsIn the Supreme Court, to—day, Charles Cameron Kingston, ex-Attorney-General in the Colton Ministiy,was charged, as co—-respondent in the divorce.case, Watson v. Watson and Kingston. ...
Article : 108 wordsIt'is understood that the object of the confidential mission; dispatched by the Government to Fiji is to arrange a reciprooity treaty between New Zealand and Fiji. ...
Article : 106 wordsIn the Jury Court, before Mr. Justios Kerferd, on Monday, Patrick Peter M'Laron recovered £3750 damages from the Melbourne Harbor Trust for injuries sustained by the negligence of the defendants ...
Article : 71 wordsThe trial of the Hamptons for murder was begun to-day. The court was cleared of spectators.The mother and daughters pleaded not guilty. LATER.-The verdict in the Hampton murder case ...
Article : 57 wordsMr. N. J. Brown, Minister of Lands, was on Mon— day appointed a member of the Federal Council, in the place of Mr. Adye Douglas. Mr. Hiddlestone, a popular preacher in Launceston, ...
Article : 148 wordsThe police have been instructed to lay an informa tion, if one can be formulated, against Mr. Oliver, a storekeeper in Bordertown, or against Mr, Peat, the mauager of the store, for having given to a painter ...
Article : 88 wordsA large wooden stable with several bedrooms attached, belonging to the Royal Hotel, in Boardystreet, was destroyed by fire at about 4 o'clock this morning. Neither animals nor persons were ...
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Australian Town and Country Journal (Sydney, NSW : 1870 - 1919), Sat 27 Mar 1886, Page 12
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