ONE of the most shocking tragedies that has ever occurred at Footscray took place early on Wednesday morning, when a demented young mother drowned herself and her ...
Article : 877 wordsElizabeth Morris, an old offender, was proceeded against for being drunk and disorderly, and fined 2s. 6d. A second charge of being an habitual drunkard had ...
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Advertising : 1,416 wordsWE have had several shocking occurrences during the week just closing, but to our mind none are of so distressing a nature as that which occurred at North ...
Article : 871 wordsA dreadful accident happened at the North Williamstown station on Thursday morning, by which a woman named Mary Mooney was mutilated in a fearful manner and killed. ...
Article : 330 wordsMr. Drury, the newly-appointed deputy coroner, held an inquest at the house of a Mr Bruchmann, in Waring street, Footscray, on Thursday, upon the body of Mary Eliza ...
Article : 481 wordsSOME odd notions exist in the public mind as to the purpose for which the police force is intended. The majority of persons run away with the idea that ...
Article : 2,162 wordsW. H. Johns, in the Victorian Railway, said he was on the 7.40 train from Williamstown as fireman on Thursday morning, 13th inst.:—On approaching North ...
Article : 185 wordsTar above club opened the season on Saturday last with a series of acquatic contests, but owing to the unfavorable nature of the weather they did not pass off with much eclat. ...
Article : 289 wordsSIR,—I have to request you to help me to get rid of a nuisance I suffer from, viz., that of cattle straying night and day about our streets. It used to be confined to goats and ...
Article : 168 wordsAT the last meeting of the Port Melbourne Borough Council, Councillor Armstrong moved that the Central Board of Health be advised that a spot ...
Article : 780 wordsSIR,—In Saturday's issue I noticed some remarks about the School of Art. You say you are at a loss to understand the falling-off of the pupils, but I am sure if the secretary ...
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Williamstown Chronicle (Vic. : 1856 - 1954), Sat 16 Oct 1886, Page 2
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