In the five-mile bicycle race between James and Wood, of London, the former was victorious, doing the distance in the fast time of 14min. 37 3/4secs. ...
Article : 36 wordsScarle. Big strike settled! Heavy floods at Tumut. A hard race for two miles. ...
Article : 961 wordsThe Postmaster-General has let the sole right of advertising on the back of postage and duty stamps to a firm at the rate of £8000 for the first year and ...
Article : 44 wordsBorough Council meets this evening. District Court business next week is light, 4th fregiment had a heavy day's work on Saturday. ...
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Advertising : 423 wordsON Thursday last an enthusiestic meeting of the friends of Miss Dight took place at the Mission. Hall on the [?] of her departure from the place. Many Well- wishers desired ...
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Article : 870 wordsMr. Gladstone, who is now on a visit to Paris, was entertained at a banquet yesternight by the members of the Senate and Chamber of Depaties. In ...
Article : 66 wordsThursday the 19th inst. has been gazetted a public holiday throughout the colony of New South Wales for the opening of the Agricultural Society's ...
Article : 29 wordsThe champion of the world, was born on the Clarence River in 1866, and is therefore only 23 years old. When a boy he was accustomed to row himself for some two or three ...
Article : 360 wordsThe police have made two arrests of men on suspicion of being concerned in the sticking-up case near Orange. ...
Article : 21 wordsThe Germans have proclaimed the blockade of Sadaani, on the east coast of Africa. Native hostility to the Germans continues, and fighting is ...
Article : 34 wordsM'Shane, a clerk in the RegistrarGeneral's Department, pleaded guilty at the police court to-day on a charge of embezzling cheques of the value of under ...
Article : 36 wordsThe Rev. Charles H. Spurgeon, the distinguished Baptist Minister, is reported to be failing in health. ...
Article : 21 wordsThe Evening News libel action, and also the inquest on the man drowned by the sinking of the steamer Centennial, was resumed to-day and adjourned until ...
Article : 27 wordsTHE appeal in the case of a baker named M'Caul, who was fined at Goulburn some time ago for having in his shop a 21b loaf which was short in weight, ...
Article : 83 wordsShearing is said to be proceeding slowly at the non-union sheds in the Gunnedah district. The G[?]tendaddy Goolhi, Garrawilla, and Bomera sheds ...
Article : 46 wordsThe death is announced at Auckland of Mr W. Robinson, M.L.C., a Canterbury runholder, and the well-known owner of racehorses. ...
Article : 24 wordsAT a special meeting of the Committee of the Mechanics' Institute last evening, in the absence of the President, Mr R. B. Conolly was in the chair. There ...
Article : 185 wordsHares are reported to be doing great damage to the crops in the Wagga district. It is feared that rabbits will soon become troublesome in that district. ...
Article : 29 wordsThe defeated man, is a native of Canada, and was born in the year 1864, or two years before his great antagonist, Henry Searle. They are said to be of much the same build, ...
Article : 183 wordsChinese importers in Melbourne strongly object to the new duty on eggs imported into Victoria. It has transpired that they have been in the habit of importing ...
Article : 33 wordsDuring a quarrel between two boys at Napier, New Zealand, one, it is alleged, drew a knife and inflicted upon the other wounds which it is feared will ...
Article : 34 wordsThe total amount received in Victoria towards the relief of the London dock laborers up to last night was £9327. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 225 wordsThe Sydney Chamber of Commerce and other influential bodies have written to the Premier protesting against the number of proclaimed public ...
Article : 38 wordsAN interesting libel case, John M'Laughlin, the well known solicitor, against the Evening News, commenced in the Jury Court on Monday. A ...
Article : 227 wordsTHE Right Hon. James Whitebead, Lord Mayor of London, Cardinal Manning, and Dr Temple, Bishop of London have published a letter stating ...
Article : 311 wordsTHE sealing race for the championship of the world and £500 aside, between Henry Searle, of New South Wales, and William O' Connor of Carada, took place over the ...
Article : 377 wordsThe usual weekly sales of the above were held yesterday, Mr. H. York auctioneer. The following prices were realised:- Butter 34 to 10d per 1b, eggs 8d to 9d per ...
Article : 98 wordsTHE greatest flood experienced for years occurred this morning at Tumut. The waters are within two and half feet of the highest yet recorded. From the ...
Article : 143 wordsAT a meeting of the Goulburn branch of the Railway Service Association on Saturday evening. Mr Sobey road a circular from Mr M'Lachliff Secretary for Railways, in ...
Article : 318 wordsTHE great are at Antwerp, Belgium, which was occasional through an explosion at a cartridge manufactory, is g[?]nally subsiding. ...
Article : 59 wordsIN consequence of the great difficulty experienced in securing a jury to try the men charged with being concerned in the murder of Dr. Cronin, in Chicago, it is ...
Article : 63 wordsLater—The boat race was rowed in splendid time, considering that tide was slow and that there was a head wind blowing. S[?] time was 22 mins 21 secs, and ...
Article : 200 wordsLONDON, Monday.—Twenty-seven out of the 70 bodies entombed in the colliery in Midlothian, Scotland, through the mine taking fire, have been recovered. ...
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Singleton Argus (NSW : 1880 - 1954), Wed 11 Sep 1889, Page 2
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