THE case against Ivory or Bell, the New York hotelkeeper, who was arrested in Glasgow in connection with the Tynan conspiracy, has been withdrawn and the accused ...
Article : 66 wordsGEORGE M'CANN, an old Barcoo identity, appeared before the Beach daring the week in the character of a patient suffering from supposed lunacy. Dr. Lyons gave evident that ...
Article : 315 wordsA DANE named C. Madsen was drowned in the harbor yesterday while experimenting with a new diving apparatus. ...
Article : 24 wordsDAVID TODD'S residence was completely demolished by fire last night. The house and furniture were insured for £140. ...
Article : 25 wordsTHE railway returns for the past year was issued to-day, and show an increase of £3900 as compared with the previous year. The traffic shows an increase in all classes of ...
Article : 43 wordsA LAD named Tyrell, living in the suburbs, accidentally shot a boy named Tobin with a revolver yesterday. The bullet penetrated the lung cavity. Tobin is now in the ...
Article : 41 wordsTHE Minister for Mines has appointed Judge Murray, with Mr. Robertson of the Metropolitan mine, Heleneborough, and Mr. Thwaites, miner, of Adamstown, to investigate the ...
Article : 46 wordsON Sunday evening, while the Leura was being unloaded, W. Nicholson, a lumper, was knocked down the forehold by the sling of some cargo. He fell twenty feet, fracturing ...
Article : 52 wordsTHE transit of Indian goods is prohibited in France and Algeria. ...
Article : 18 wordsTHE barque St. Mary Bly, from Sharpness, has arrived, and reports that off Tasmania a heavy gale struck the vessel and two of the crew, named Frederiok Smith and Frank ...
Article : 41 wordsA NATIVE outbreak in Basutoland is reported from South Africa. ...
Article : 16 wordsTHE Treasurer received a telegram from Thursday Island yesterday morning, stating that a pearling lugger had been sunk by a waterspout five miles off Nagheer Island. ...
Article : 36 wordsWILLIAM MYLES PHILLIPS has confessed to the murder of William Brady. He states he has been prompted to make the confession as he is suffering the agonies of remorse, and is ...
Article : 472 wordsTHE Government at Malta has prohibited vessels from India calling there. The prohibition also applies to Australian steamers which touch at Aden. ...
Article : 28 wordsTHERE was great excitement at Port Kemble yesterday morning, when Billy Sadler, a half-caste, captured a large whale after an exciting chase. A great crowd of local ...
Article : 62 wordsAn inquest into the suicide of Henry Wessell, sugar planter, was held to-day. The evidence wowed that the deceased had quarrelled with his kanakas. Half an hour before his ...
Article : 64 wordsPROFESSOR HAFFKINE has discovered a vaccine which affords protection from the bubonic plague. 470 deaths have occurred at Bombay during ...
Article : 33 wordsON Friday, before Messrs. M'Kay, Pent and Lloyd-Jones, JJ. P., an interpleader case was heard, in which S. Lockhardt, blacksmith, sought to recover from execution creditor, ...
Article : 215 wordsTHE Hon. H. Tozer, Home Secretary, in the course of an interview in Sydney, said that the Queensland Government had spent £20,000 in battling with ticks for the benefit ...
Article : 77 wordsLOCAL superstition here invariably prophesies three successive fires. The third fire within a period of a few weeks took place at eight o'clock this morning, when the kitchen ...
Article : 85 wordsTHE Sultan has accepted the demands of the Armenian Patriarchate in a modified form, only excepting in digest the military form of taxation. ...
Article : 68 wordsA PITIABLE story comes from Creawick. A laboring man, owing to ill-health, had fallen into indigent circumstances, which obliged the wife to go out to service, he staying at ...
Article : 79 wordsThe Operative Cotton Spinners have subscribed £2000 towards the famine fund. ...
Article : 16 wordsA LARGE meeting of wharf laborers' was held last night, when it was resolved to form a Wharf Laborers' Union. ...
Article : 25 wordsSIR JAMES SIEVWRIGHT, Commissioner of Railways at Cape Colony, states that the Transvaal and Orange Free State must cease sending emissaries, who are teaching the ...
Article : 38 wordsTHE Government have agreed to put down a bore for the Alice River Co-operative Association, the settlers paying 5 per cent, on the cost for the privilege. Great things are ...
Article : 47 wordsYESTERDAY'S Barcaldine telegram (says Saturday's Record) fell like a bolt from the blue upon separationists and their opponents alike, for no ore expected that the western ...
Article : 154 wordsTHE brig Phillis is literally begging her way from Rockhampton to Melbourne. She is in sight of Wilson's Promontory to-day with sails all split and blowing about in ...
Article : 34 wordsAN earthquake has occurred on the island of Kishm (a barren island in the Persian Gulf, with a length of 55 miles, an area of 515 square miles and some 5000 inhabitants). ...
Article : 77 wordsTHE Government have accepted the tender of a Glasgow firm, for £7350, for the construction of a steamer drawing only two feet of water to ply through The Narrows, between ...
Article : 53 wordsMR. J. E. SNELL, who left Adelaide on a bicycle on Tuesday, has arrived at Melbourne, beating the previous record, which was held by Kux, by eight and a-half hours. ...
Article : 36 wordsA FIRE occurred in the Eagle Tobacco Company's premises, York-street, to-day. It was discovered at 8 o'clock this morning. It must have been burning for a considerable ...
Article : 116 wordsIN the House of Commons last night Mr. Chamberlain, in replying to a question, stated that the Anglo-French agreements with regard to the New Hebrides was still in ...
Article : 45 wordsTHE twenty-five mile championship of Victoria was run on Saturday, and won by Porta. ...
Article : 19 wordsAT the Sydney Turf Club's races on Saturday the Challenge Stakes was won by Talavera, Admonition being second, and Adoration third. ...
Article : 187 wordsThe barque stranded in Jurian Bay proves to be the Europa. She struck at 9 p.m. Sunday week. All hands, fifteen in number, were saved. The captain attributes the ...
Article : 49 wordsA SAD accident occurred at Stonchenge on Monday, the 11th inst., writes a correspondent (whom we thank), which resulted in the death of a young man named Herman ...
Article : 269 wordsMR. DILLON'S amendment in the House of Commons in favor of a reduction of Irish rents, in consequence of a decline in produce, was rejected by a majority of 64. ...
Article : 35 wordsSIR ISAAC PITMAN, the inventor of Pitman's (Shorthand, died to-day. ...
Article : 14 wordsWITH a view to guarding against the introduction of the bubonic plague into Western. Australia, all vessels coming to Freemantle from Kurachie, Bombay, or Hong Kong are ...
Article : 44 wordsIN consequence of fresh information as to the movements of Butler, who, it is believed, is the principal in the Glenhrook mystery, the police at Trundle have organised a second ...
Article : 323 wordsTHERE have been heavy gales and snowstorms throughout Great Britain. A number of trains were buried in the snow, and several deaths have resulted from the intense cold. ...
Article : 34 wordsTHE cricket match Tasmania versus Victoria resulted in a win for the Victorians by eight wickets. AUCKLAND, Friday. ...
Article : 42 wordsMR. CHAMBERLAIN, replying to a question by Mr. Hogan, leader of the Colonial party in the House of Commons, said that if Central Queensland had no prospect of early relief by ...
Article : 85 wordsMR. JAS. MURRAY VICARY, writes to the Editor, under date Dunwich, Jan. 11th, 1897, as follows:—Dear Sir,—I beg on behalf of myself and others, old men here, to thank ...
Article : 232 wordsTHE Seaman's Union has asked shipowners for an increase of wages to the extent of £1 per month and 1s. 6d. per hour overtime. ...
Article : 31 wordsTHE natives in Rhodesia are starving and are eating the corn supplied them for seed, and the carcases of cattle billed suffering from rinderpest. ...
Article : 28 wordsTENDERS are invited for putting down a bore on Albion Downs.—The Union Mortgage and Agency Co., of Rookhampton, have accepted an important agency, and notify western ...
Article : 145 wordsAN old man named J. H. Parkes, residing at Opawa, surrendered himself to the police, stating that a man named Michael Ryan, while drank, assaulted him. Parkes in ...
Article : 43 wordsTHE natives of Bonny have deposed their chieftain, who has been reinstated by the British consul. The natives resent this interference, and threaten to kill the consul. The ...
Article : 46 wordsA GIRL named Ada Weedon, while bathing at Kabra yesterday, was drowned. The heat on Saturday and yesterday was intense, being 101dege. and 100degs. ...
Article : 182 wordsMR. CHARLES CARKEEK was re-elected Mayor to-day for the sixth year in succession. ...
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