A seaman, named Jacobean, belonging to the steamer Woonons, was drowned yesterday at Bulli, through the capsizing of a boat A second boat, that went to Jacobean's ...
Article : 53 wordsTHE strike among sailors at British ports for an increase of wages to £5 a month is casing considerable interruption to shipping. The Inman Shipping Company have ...
Article : 118 wordsFour railway officials at Armagh have been arrested for neglect of duty, in connection with the railway disaster in Ireland. ...
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Advertising : 44 wordsTHE usual monthly meeting of the local branch of the Band of Hope Society was held on Monday evening last. There was a large attendance, an evidence that interest in the ...
Article : 331 wordsClose voting on Wednesday. Darlington road needs repairing. Blowing a gale all day yesterday. No business at the Police Court yesterday. ...
Article : 830 wordsSpeaking at St. Austell last night Mr Gladstone advocated Home Rule for Scotland and Wales, as well as Church disestablishment. ...
Article : 26 wordsAn information was laid this afternoon at the Water Police Court, on behalf of the Government, against Mr John Davi[?], M.L.C. There are three counts in the ...
Article : 66 wordsTHOUGH public interest does not appear to very keenly follow the fortunes of Mr BRUNKER'S amending Land Bill, the Assembly is plodding along and doing ...
Article : 483 wordsIt is reported that the Italian troops have occupied Senahit, in Abyssinia. ...
Article : 15 wordsThe Porte has nominated a Commission of Inquiry into the affairs of Crete. ...
Article : 16 wordsA SPECIAL meeting of the Committee of the Singleton Benevolent Asylum was held last evening to consider some recent conduct of the newly appointed wardsman. There ...
Article : 873 wordsJOHN Allen Ball, 316 acres, county of Durham, parish of Herschell, being measured portions No. 88 of 125 acres 2 roods, No. 93 of 80 acres, No. 117 of 50 acres, and No. 94 of 62 acres 2 rods. ...
Article : 54 wordsThomas Service, cabman, and Robert Cornwell, wharf labourer, were charged today with embezzling 34[?]0 cigars from the steamer Ho[?]ollern. Cornwell was fined ...
Article : 36 wordsThe Mount Morgan Extended Mining Company have resolved to voluntarily wind up affairs, and to reorganise the company. ...
Article : 22 wordsMr Garland, M.P. for Carcoar, New South Wales, says that after a thorough inspection of the natural gas wells in Pennsylvania, America, he is convinced that the gas is ...
Article : 41 wordsTwo children, named Brown, aged 4 and 6 years, were lost in the bush near Tumu[?] on Wednesday last, and were out in the pouring rain until Thursday evening, when they were ...
Article : 60 wordsJohn Allen Ball. 886} acres, county of Durham, parish of Hereihell, being measured portions No. 87, 66, 57,62, 97, 96, 98, 100, and 106. ...
Article : 27 wordsMrs Maybrick, niece of the late President Davis, of the Confederate States of America, has been committed for trial on a charge of having poisoned her husband. ...
Article : 31 wordsThe Maori football team were to-day formally welcomed by the officials of the Southern Rugby Union and a large number of adherents. ...
Article : 24 wordsBRAIDWOOD, Wednesday. — A prisoner named Rutter, a Queensland aboriginal at present awaiting trial at the forthcoming Sessions for the attempted murder of a ...
Article : 134 wordsA general strike is to take place amongst the cabdrivers of Paris. ...
Article : 16 wordsA dispute has occurred at Auckland between the natives as to the possession of some land near Hawken Bay, which resulted in one of the leaders being shot. Farther ...
Article : 46 wordsIt is rumoured that an attempt was made on Mr Gladstone's life during his political tour in Cornwall, by five cartridges being thrown at his carriage at Lantydrock. The ...
Article : 40 wordsJUPITER PLUVIUS has not troubled us much during the past week. On Tuesday leaden clouds covered the canopy of heaven, and blea[?], gusty winds, at times blowing with ...
Article : 158 wordsThe Minister for Lands to-day promised a deputation from Muswellbrook that he would, as soon as possible, put up for sale some of the land in that district. ...
Article : 32 wordsM. Garaschinin, the Servian Liberal leader, who was imprisoned on a charge of having shot at some men during a riot, has been liberated. ...
Article : 27 wordsAt the Inquest held to-day on the body of the infant which was found on the rocks at Farm Cove, the evidence showed that the child was born alive, and that death was ...
Article : 106 wordsSt. James' Cathedral, Brooklyn, has been destroyed by lightning. ...
Article : 10 wordsON Thursday evening St. Patrick's schoolroom was crowded to excess on the occasion of the entertainment given by the pupils attending the High school conducted by the ...
Article : 741 wordsThe steamer Harold is reported as having been wrecked on Beachy Head. ...
Article : 15 wordsSmall pox is raging amongst the dervishes assembled in the vicinity of Suakim. ...
Article : 17 wordsThe Governorship of Cape Colony was offered to Sir Henry Brougham Loch. Governor of Victoria, but it has been declined by him. ...
Article : 25 wordsA bill for abolishing imprisonment to debt was introduced yesterday into the South Australian Assembly. ...
Article : 18 wordsThe insertion of letters is no endorsement of their contents. To avoid inconv[?]sience, all correspondence must be written on one side of the paper only. Rejected ...
Article : 32 wordsA man named Foley has complained to the Gilgandra bench of having had to travel 210 miles to answer a summons charging him with having neglected to send his child to ...
Article : 36 wordsThe Times states that Germany will not insist upon chastising Mataafa. America fears the ultimate political predominance of Germany in the Samaoan group. ...
Article : 28 wordsSIR,—Yours highly favored district reminds me of old New Zealand, Taihoa, (wait). You have waited long enough. You live on one another, and thrive in a way ; but if you ...
Article : 132 wordsThe latest report from Servia is to the effect that a plot has been discovered at Belgrade, the object of which was to depose the young king Alexander. ...
Article : 31 wordsThe pastoralists of the Hume district intend to petition against the clause in the Land Bill relating to the non-renewal of eastern division leaser. ...
Article : 29 wordsFive hundred and twenty of the ratepayers of Plattsburg, near Newcastle, have, by petition, called upon the mayor and sidermen of that municipality to resign because of ...
Article : 39 wordsKIRKHAM, Narelian, Piutarch and Lady B[?]tty were shipped to-day on board the Orient liner Orizaba for England. A large number of people, principally sporting men, ...
Article : 100 wordsTHE Mayor to move, "That a map showing all alignments and allotments within the municipal district be obtained." The Mayor to move, " That this Council,in ...
Article : 149 wordsSIR,—Reviewing the position of the N. A. Association, after the decision arrived at at the meeting of members on Wednesday last. I with very much regret state that from the ...
Article : 268 wordsIN reference to the statement made in a recent issue that the matter of building a bridge over Miller's Crossing or making a deviation in the road was under ...
Article : 201 wordsTHE Hon. A. J. Gould, M.P., hag kindly banded us the following letters for publication:— G. N. ROAD FROM WHITTINGHAM TO ...
Article : 129 wordsNEWS has reached Melbourne from Nathalie of a horrible case of child murder on Tuesday night. A wellknown farmer named M'Carron was ...
Article : 227 wordsSIR,—In reply to your letter of the 1st instant, I have to inform you that a detailed report has this day been received from the local Officer respecting damage done to the ...
Article : 104 wordsThe Vossische Zeitung, a continental newspaper, states that Russia has issued orders for the supply of 4,000.000 boots for the army; and also for the immediate Male storing of ...
Article : 77 wordsTHE inquiry at Chicago into the cause of the death of Dr. Cronin concluded this morning. A large amount of evidence was takes find extraordinary ...
Article : 60 wordsSIR,—In view of the forthcoming Show at Singleton, [?]it will be to the interest of the members of the Agricultural and Horticultural Association of that place to note the ...
Article : 410 wordsMELBOURNE, Thursday,—Another bank embezzlement has just come to light On WhitMonday, a bank holiday, William Thompson, agent for the Colonial Bank at Yarraglen. ...
Article : 240 wordsSir,—I am directed to acknowledge the receipt of letter forwarded by you, requesting a grant of £100 for repair of damage caused by late rains to the road from Camberwell ...
Article : 94 wordsMR. GLADSTONE is pushing on with his political campaign in the West of England. After speaking at Torquay, in Devonshire,, last night, he journeyed ...
Article : 57 wordsA SAD catastrophe occurred at Melbourne early on Thursday morning at Mount Pleasant Creek, near Old [?]unnymede. A baggy and pair of horses conveying the Rev. Father ...
Article : 147 wordsTWO excursion trains, laden with 1200 Sunday-school children, collided at Armagh, in Ireland. The collision was most severe, and when an examination could be made it was ...
Article : 103 wordsLONDON, Wednesday.—The Russian police have discovered another Ni[?] plot, and numerous arrests have been made. In this instance it was found ...
Article : 86 wordsSir,—l am directed to acknowledge the receipt of your letter of the 8th inst., enclosing letter from R. J. M'Fadden re purchase, by the Government, of the punt at ...
Article : 88 wordsMR WILLIAM ASH reports that on Wednesday he sold by auction what is known as "Paton's property," South Singleton. Competition was good, and the places was ...
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Singleton Argus (NSW : 1880 - 1954), Sat 15 Jun 1889, Page 2
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