MELBOURNE, Tuesday. — At the hundredth meeting of the Exhibition executive, on Monday, a statement was made by the secretary, Mr. G. T. A. Lavater, that the amount of money expended ...
Article : 66 wordsLONDON, February 12.—The present series of, wool sales will close on the 19th. Prices remain very firm. The demand for the American market was good; and the bidding for crossbred and ...
Article : 763 wordsBLAYNEY, Feb. 14.—It was reported in town on Wednesday night that a man named Dunlop, a hawker, was fixed at on Wednesday by a man on the road between Lewis Ponds and ...
Article : 124 wordsLarge fire in South Brisbane. It is said that there are 12,000 artists in London. Ship Port Jackson sailed for London on ...
Article : 904 wordsLITHGOW, Tuesday.—The dispute in the Vale Colliery has been settled by the men agreeing to accept the masters' terms of 1½d per ton advance all round for day and night work. In honor of ...
Article : 70 wordsBRISBANE, Feb. 14.—A boy named M'Leod, aged 4 years, son of a laborer residing at South Brisbane, was run over by a tramcar on Wednesday night, and was horribly mutilated. He died ...
Article : 37 wordsAUCKLAND, Tuesday.—The leader of the Poverty Bay massacre twenty years ago, Te Kooti, accompanied by upward of a hundred armed followers, is now proceeding to visit the scene of their ...
Article : 144 wordsNo. 955. Edward M'Grath, of The Lagoon, Burraga. Mr. L. T. Lloyd, official assignee. No. 956. John Adam Lees, of Junee Junction, railway laborer. Mr. L. T. Lloyd, official ...
Article : 686 wordsMRLBOURNE, Feb. 14.—A bricklayer's laborer named George Coombs, while working on the new buildings in the course of erection for Messrs. Sands and McDougall, fell a distance of 100ft ...
Article : 38 wordsMELBOURNE, Feb. 14. — Over a hundred ladies and gentlemen were present at the banquet at Lancefield on Wednesday in honor of the Chief Secretary and his colleague in the ...
Article : 177 wordsMELBOURNE, Tuesday.—At the Criminal Court, to-day, Joseph Howard, a lunatic in the Yarra Bend Asylum, was charged with the murder of Archibald Hunter, a warder in that ...
Article : 151 wordsCANOWINDRA, Feb. 14.—Mr. Lyne, Minister of Lands, passed through to-day en route, to Sydney. A deputation waited upon him re land, and other local requirements. The deputation ...
Article : 64 wordsBOURKE, Tuesday.—Messrs. Ranken and Bloxham, Government auctioneers, on Monday offered about forty lots in the eastern portion of the town of Bourke. There was a good attendance of ...
Article : 72 wordsMELBOURNE, Feb. 14.—A deputation from Maldon waited on the Minister of Public Works, and produced a schedule showing additional damage done by the late floods to the extent of ...
Article : 64 wordsGRAFTON, Tuesday.—A man named Kay, a resident of Southgate, was reported lost in the bush. He had been gathering sarsaparilla. A search, was instituted, when he was found. He had ...
Article : 51 wordsMUDGEE, Wednesday.—John Dick waschargod, at the police court this morning, with shooting with intent at Warder Jenkins. Jenkins appeared in court with his head bound up, and ...
Article : 161 wordsADELAIDE, Feb. 14.—A miner named William Dawes, working at the Lady Alice Mine, Gawler, had a narrow escape from death on Wednesday. A mass of earth and rock fell on him, completely ...
Article : 60 wordsNEWCASTLE, Feb. 15.—Mr. Oliver, the referee under the Miners' General Agreement, has just given the award in the Wallsend case. The first point, that there was no mention of 4s ld in the ...
Article : 220 wordsBRISBANE, Wednesday.—Last year 135 Chinese arrived in the colony and 819 departed. The principal arrivals were: Brisbane 90, Townsville ll, Cooktown 14, Thursday Island 19. The ...
Article : 44 wordsCOTAMUNDRA, Wednesday.—A petition, is now being numerously signed by selectors and others interested in land, praying that Parliament will take steps immediately to let selectors off paying ...
Article : 95 wordsMURRUMBURRAH, Saturday.—News has just reached town that the public school at Cunningar, about five miles from here, was burned down on Friday night. ...
Article : 29 wordsNARRANDERA, Wednesday.—Aninquest was held by the District Coroner, on Tuesday, the l9th, on the remains of a man who was found lying dead on his blankets the previous day, close to the river, on ...
Article : 85 wordsNEWCASTLE, Saturday.—A sad accident took place at Minmi on Friday, whereby a young man named Wm. Durrant, 19 years of age, was killed. It appears that he had a horse attached to a skip ...
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Australian Town and Country Journal (Sydney, NSW : 1870 - 1919), Thu 28 Feb 1889, Page 12
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