A deputation to-day waited upon the postmaater-General, from the Friendly Societies, asking exemption from the postal and stamp duties. The Postmaster-General said he was ...
Article : 75 wordsTHE installation of the Right Worshipful Master and officers of Lodge United St. Andrew, No. 502, S. C., Singleton, for the ensuing year took place on Wednesday ...
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Article : 107 wordsNo conditional purchases or leases were taken up at the Lands Office on Thursday. Two Italians were arrested in Melbourne the other day whilst attempting to pass a ...
Article : 1,786 wordsSIR HENRY PARKES, it is semi-officially announced, has decided to himself undertake the work of presiding over the Lands Department, pending the official ...
Article : 971 wordsA publican was to-day fined £10 or three months, for Sunday selling. ...
Article : 17 wordsThe session of failure and disappointment came to a close on Tuesday last, with all the pomp and ceremony attendant on such occasions. The Governor's speech contained ...
Article : 147 wordsSensational rumours are again af[?] reference to the Prospect dam, and its destruction is said to be imminent. Fifty [?] in width has been washed away. ...
Article : 31 wordsA young man, named Edward Jackson, [?] barman at Buddock's Haymarket Hotel Hay-street, cut his throat to-day with a razor whilst on his knees in front of a ...
Article : 32 wordsA clerk, named Thomas Bailey, was romanced to-day on a charge of ember[?] certain monies of his employers, Me[?] Wright, Heaton and Co. ...
Article : 25 wordsThe barque Primera has arrived at New castle, from Freemantle, with 27 passengers, who have had to leave that place through the depressed state of the labor market there. ...
Article : 31 wordsThe supporters of the Government—who, by the way, are not few—must view with sorrow the part the Minister for Justice has played in dealing with those individuals now ...
Article : 469 wordsSir John Robertson has been pre[?] with a marble bust, which has been subscribed for by a few members of the Civil Service, as a token of esteem. The ...
Article : 54 wordsA REMARKABLE instance of the stern determination of Jackson, the fugitive, was shown upon the night of his mysterious departure. He bad, it appears, arranged with an Italian ...
Article : 211 wordsBush fires in the Wollongong District have done enormous damage. Thousands of acres of grass having been consumed, and fencing, timber, and outbuildings destroyed ...
Article : 29 wordsFrank Gordon, alias Dr Lamb, alias M[?] light, a notorious Sydney criminal wh[?] served 20 years for shooting a constable, and who a year ago was sentenced to a year's ...
Article : 73 wordsTheodore Hanson, seaman on board [?] Lucania, was charged at Port Melbourne Police Court yesterday with the murder of Hugh M'Kinnon, on the high [?] ...
Article : 52 wordsAN attempt was made to rob the Bank of North Queensland at 2 o'clock this morning. The clerk, who was sleeping on the premises, was awakened on hearing the burglar, who ...
Article : 74 wordsA MEETING of the committed of the S. and P. P. Benevolent Asylum was held at the Oddfellows Hall last evening. There were present: Messrs W. Burnett (in the chair), ...
Article : 649 wordsIn consequence of the Boers invading the Khamm's territory, with whom they had severe engagement, the Imperial Government have Instructed Sir Hercules Robinson, [?] ...
Article : 52 wordsTHIS week's contribution to the series of winter entertainments, which have dose so much to bring together the Mechanics Institute and the general public was in no ...
Article : 486 wordsMr M'Elhone going to resign! Why, the very thought is sufficient to make us demand a public holiday to commemorate the event, During the last session this gentleman has ...
Article : 393 wordsThe members of the Methodist body is Ireland have prepared a memorial against any system of self-government being [?] to that country, ...
Article : 24 wordsAt a meeting of Mark Master Masons yesterday, a warrant was read from H.R.H. the Prince of Wales appointing Mr. No[?] Selfe Provincial Grand Master. ...
Article : 28 wordsThe agents of the Otago Deck T[?] threaten to proceed against Mr B. Campb[?] M.L.C. of New Zealand, for libel for his warning to investors, published in the London ...
Article : 38 wordsMr and Mrs Gladstone celebrated th[?] golden wedding yesterday, when they and the recipients of numerous address [?] valuable presents. ...
Article : 24 wordsThe New Zealand House of Representatives has rejected the proposal to increase the minimum school age sin years. ...
Article : 199 wordsThe Parliament of New South Wales has no doubt become notorious, and among the list of characters in which it excels, is the abuse of privilege. It is appalling to think ...
Article : 179 wordsLONDON, Tuesday.—The match against Cambridge University (past and present) was continued to-day, when the Australians. who had on Monday lost two wickets for 74 ...
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Singleton Argus (NSW : 1880 - 1954), Sat 28 Jul 1888, Page 2
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