INFORMATION was received from Blackall this afternoon that on Saturday night the dead body of a man, name unknown, was found lying in a paddock belonging to the Hon. ...
Article : 52 wordsAN extraordinary case has just come to light. A woman named Rachel Cullena, for the purpose of defrauding her creditors, personated a man and worked as a plumber. ...
Article : 113 wordsAT the Criminal Court on Saturday, Minnie Thwaites was found guilty of the murder of an infant in connection with the recent babyfarming scandals. Sentence was deferred. ...
Article : 101 wordsIT was mentioned some time ago by the newspapers that there was a meat war in Vienna, which was waged between the butchers and the housewives until the former ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 104 wordsMR. Blackwell, formerly secretary of the Laborers Union, with Messrs. Forrester and Smith-Barry, have determined upon joining the New Australia settlers. They have ...
Article : 45 wordsA man named Donald, employed in Cameron's tobacco factory, was accidentally locked in the building last night. His body was discovered this morning, portions of it having ...
Article : 48 wordsTHE calls at Gympie for the month of November amounted to £6500, and dividends to £17,000. ...
Article : 25 wordsTHE Fenian brotherhood of Dublin have issued a manifesto in which they deny that they are to blame for the recent attempted outrages in Dublin. They charge the ...
Article : 47 wordsINFORMATION was received by telegram last night from Rockhampton that Mr. Warham, stationmaster at the Comet Railway station, committed suicide yesterday by shooting ...
Article : 79 wordsA TERRIFIC storm took place near Cooktown on Saturday. It cleared a track three miles wide through the country, snapping huge trees off by the roots. ...
Article : 33 wordsJAMES BUTLER was sentenced to 18 months' imprisonment to-day for throwing tobacco over the wall into the labor yard of the Melbourne gaol. He was also fined £10 for ...
Article : 45 wordsMR. Secretary Herbert, of the United States navy, urges the Government to authorise the construction of several warships, which are urgently needed. He is of opinion that ...
Article : 43 wordsTHE police at Thursday Island have taken no further steps in the direction of rescuing the five men lost from the lugger Curlew. It is supposed they are wrecked on some barren ...
Article : 40 wordsME. RIDER HAGGARD, the novelist, made in the Times an interesting contribution to our knowledge of Lobengula. He says that evidently a considerable section of the ...
Article : 607 wordsTHE tenth fatality at the new Equitable Life Assurance buildings occurred to-day. Andrew Robinson, mason, aged 23, was standing on a cement cask, 60 feet from the ...
Article : 46 wordsA WRITER who professes to know a great deal about the doings of the English royal family, recently said that poor Prince Henry of Battenberg had been in the wars again ...
Article : 853 wordsBIBDING at the wool sales continues spirited. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 24 wordsDR. Talmage, of Brooklyn, has accepted Mr. R. S. Smythe's offer to give a series of lectures in Australia, and will arrive in Melbourne about June. ...
Article : 33 wordsMESSRS. Hardacre and Reid, M.M.L.A., will address a public meeting to-night. Mr. Kidston in the chair. The subject of the address will be "Separation, from the point ...
Article : 434 wordsTHE pioneers of the Mizpah Group, under the Co-operative Communities Land Settlement Act, leave Brisbane to-morrow for Chinchilla. ...
Article : 27 wordsTHE United States Government are proposing to increase the legacy duty and the tax on spirits and malt. They will also impose a tax on sugar to meet loss in revenue. ...
Article : 37 wordsTHE live colored men reported lost from the lugger Curlew, turned up to-day frem Moa Island. They drifted on a raft for three days and three nights without food or water, and ...
Article : 65 wordsTHE Employers Liability Bill has been read a second time in the House of Lords. ...
Article : 21 wordsTHE insurgents at Rio Janeiro fired at and damaged the British steamer Sardinian Prince. Several sailors were wounded. Sunday. ...
Article : 90 wordsTHE third trial of the brothers Stines, who were charged with the Bargo bank robbery, concluded to-day. The jury, without leaving the box, acquitted the prisoners. ...
Article : 35 wordsTwo brothers named Russell, aged about 10 and 12 years, were accidentally drowned in a dam near Orange while bathing. ...
Article : 28 wordsTHE Italian Credit Mobile bas suspended payment owing to a run on the bank. The liabilities in August last were twenty-one millions sterling. ...
Article : 30 wordsCARDINAL MORAN announced to-day that Dr. O'Brien, rector of St. John's College, had been appointed domestic prelate to the Pope, with the title and rank of Monseigneur. ...
Article : 54 wordsMR. HOLE, of Liverpool, is sending an agent to Australia to establish a line of steamers between Newcastle (N.S.W.) and Freemantle. ...
Article : 29 wordsA QUARREL took place last night at Smithfield between a man named Stone and his son. A gun went off in the scuffle and blew off a portion of the son's foot. The father ...
Article : 46 wordsTHE Earl of Warwick is dead. ...
Article : 11 wordsDURING a debate in the German Reichstag, Herr Lieber, the leader of the Catholic party, said if the Pope maintained a friendly attitude towards Germany, the Franco-Russian ...
Article : 50 wordsTHE will of the late Dr. Samuel Bennett has been proved for £39,000, and the will of the late Mr. Wilson, of Victoria, for £91,900. ...
Article : 33 wordsTHREE is a good deal of nonsense talked about the freedom of Switzerland and "the sturdy independence of the hardy mountaineers. As a matter of fact, the Swiss are ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 220 wordsTHE following are acceptors for the Australian Jockey Club Cup:—Admiral, Jeweller, Realm, Little Bernie, Sunshine, Launceston, Donation, Sulphur, Donizetti, Stanmore, ...
Article : 58 wordsIT is not believed that the Federal Council of Berlin will agree to the admission of the order of Jesuits into Germany. ...
Article : 29 wordsTHE Austrian Reichsrath, or Federal Parliament, has been closed in consequence of an epidemic of influenza among the members. ...
Article : 27 wordsTHE Chinese, Ah Chong, who was the victim of robbery and assault by shearers on the railway near Orange, died to-day from injuries received by jumping from the train. ...
Article : 51 wordsTHE revenue of the colony for the month of November was £261,059, being an increase of £14,400 over the corresponding period of last year. ...
Article : 31 wordsTHE sugar exported from Queensland for the five months ended November 30th, was 29,858 tons, being an increase of 8489 tons over the corresponding period of last year. ...
Article : 36 wordsCOSTA, an Italian seaman, who fatally stabbed a fellow seaman on the ship Bay of Bengal during a drunken quarrel, pleaded guilty to-day, and was remanded for sentence. ...
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