A man named James Jerome Harcourt Begot, residing In lodgings, went home drunk last night, and falling on the stone steps expired. ...
Article : 913 wordsThe old shepherd, George Cameron, who was lost last week from Braemar Station and was reported to be drying, was b[?]ught here from Braemar yesterday by Dr Hill and Constable ...
Article : 74 wordsAt a meeting to-dny of gentlemen Interested in the Rev. J P. Langley's scheme in connection with the Church of England for helping the unemployed ...
Article : 189 wordsParliament was formally opened to day. At the Government caucus meeting to-day the Premier (Sir Henry Atkinson) stated that his retirement had been ...
Article : 711 wordsMr. Robert Greig, employed hy Mr. Samuel Harris, met with a severe accident to-day, Whilet working a "Header" machine his right arm was caught in a belt and broken in three ...
Article : 90 wordsSeveral thousand people assembled in Wynyard-Square to day to witness the unveiling of the statue erected to perpetuate the memory of the Rev. John ...
Article : 207 wordsThe Local Court sat to night until 11 o'clock in the case of Letts v. McNamara, an action for trespass. Mr. G. Degenhardt appeared for the plaintiff and Mr. H. Boucaut for the ...
Article : 106 wordsAnother terrible murder has been to the crime record of the new year, jealousy being in this, as In the last case, the cause of the tragedy. The ...
Article : 607 wordsIn consequence of the reported outbreak of smallpox on the steamer Victoria provision has been made at the quarantine grounds for the detention of the vessel. ...
Article : 142 wordsDr. Thon, of Rockhampton, is obtaining a quantity of lymph from Dr. Koch. Dr. Thon has received applications from half a dozen consumptive patients who ...
Article : 211 wordsA firs occurred this morning in Erskine-street which destroyed the two top floors of the premises occupied by Messrs. Harris and Co., general importers, with a ...
Article : 1,235 wordsLast night the bodies of a yoong woman and a little boy were found on the railway line between Laverton and Werrlbee. The remains proved to be those of Miss ...
Article : 96 wordsAt a meeting of the supporters of Mr. C. S. Parnell this afternoon a resolution wan pawed expressing unalterable and undoubted confidence in the great leader of ...
Article : 126 wordsThis morning the body of a man with a revolver clasped in his right hand and a bullet wound in his left breast was found lying alongside one of the hothouses in ...
Article : 115 wordsThe opera of "Iolanche" is being performed at St. George's Had by sn amateur company with great success. ...
Article : 29 wordsA trial crashing of 106 tons of stone from the West and Hefts Leasehold, fin by Creek, Kimberley, has yielded 208 oz of smelted gold. A crushing 20 tons from ...
Article : 78 wordsA fire occurred at Islington, neat Newcastle, last night, by which a ten-year-old Bon of Mr Page, a butcher, was burned to death. Mrs. Page put her two ...
Article : 76 wordsThe ketch Florence from Penguin to Launceston, timber laden, was dismasted outside the Low Heads, and driven on to the Three-mile Reef, subsequently going ...
Article : 125 wordsThe death of the cab proprietor, Alfred Gange, who was on Thursday locked up on a charge of drunkenness and died in the hospital on Friday, was evidently a ...
Article : 158 wordsAn event which gave rise to the supposition that another dreadful murder had been committee occurred at midnight last night in Post Office-place, when a ...
Article : 226 wordsThe residence of Mr. Moore, at Glenmark, near Canterbury, has been destroyed by fire. The damage is estimated at £30,000, the furniture alone ...
Article : 180 wordsA large fire occurred here to-day, hundreds of acres of grass and a large quantity of fencing being destroyed. The fire, which started on open land near Kooringa, travelled east before ...
Article : 77 wordsCaptain Christenson, alias German Batty, was arrested at Cooktown yesterday charged with murdering at New Guinea the woman who accompanied him ...
Article : 55 wordsEarly this morning the faddy of Mr. h. P. Lar[?]son, together with that of hu hone, were toned by Mr. W. Gray lying in the Mount Greek, some five miles from here, both having ...
Article : 98 wordsA fire occurred last night aboard the American ship Leading Wind lying alongside the Auckland wharf loaded with flax and gam. The efforts to extinguish the ...
Article : 141 wordsAbout 11 o'clock to-night a report reached the police that two persons had been shot in a boarding-house in Latrobe-srteet, namely, Mrs. Mary Jennings, an ...
Article : 399 wordsAt the Blackwood court on Friday Margaret Ryan was committed for trial on the charge of murdering her husband, Michael Ryan, who died at the Kyneton ...
Article : 72 wordsOn Friday last the guard van and four trucks of the 1 20 a.m. goods train from Spencer street to Sandhurst broke away from the main train when near Digger's ...
Article : 224 wordsA fire occurred last night at the comer of Sulphide and Argent streets, opposite the Coffee Palace, and several wooden shops were totally destroyed. The amount of damage as ...
Article : 43 wordsThe animal meeting of the subscribers to the institute was held tonight, the attendance being fait. The secretary's statement showed that the bank overdraft had been reduced ...
Article : 1,220 wordsOn Saturday evening two landing surveyors and a detective, while going the rounds at Sooth wharf, captured 11 Chinamen with a large number of clgars secreted ...
Article : 82 wordsA fetal accident happened on Saturday to Henry Wood, who was laving bricks on the top of Block 14 chimney. He overbalanced himself and was pitched outside over the edge of ...
Article : 93 wordsThe schooner Sandfly, which reached Fort Jackson early this morning, reports that while loading copra at Makira, one of the Solomon Islands, Captain Sam Craig ...
Article : 87 wordsA bad state of affairs still exists as regards the carriage of goods on the railways, and trucks have become a painful necessity. Wheat agents long since ceased to truck their stocks ...
Article : 107 wordsThe session of the Federal Council was concluded this morning. The draft form of the address to the Queen was brought op by Mr. Shiels, adopted without ...
Article : 235 wordsDoting the year 1890 there were 570 sadden and violent deaths recorded lathe metropolitan district. In 302 oases inquests were held, and in 263 inquests were ...
Article : 69 wordsA peculiar case, showing how some of the principal city business men can be Imposed upon, was heard at the Central Police Court to-day. A fashionably ...
Article : 263 wordsThe ship Achilles, Dunbar master, arrived from Pirie to day for wheat. The Port Jackson, steamer, Huddy master, from Melbourne, arrived via Kingston to complete wool. ...
Article : 66 wordsAt a meeting of the Port Augusta branch of the Sheerers' Union held last night the balance-sheet was read and adopted. The members good on books are 826, and the ...
Article : 79 wordsThe police magistrate at Cooktown discharged four aboriginal boys who were charged on suspicion with the murder of James Robinson on the Barrier Reef last ...
Article : 89 wordsIn connection with the Goalbarn Cathedral dispute Captain Rossi appeared at the local court this morning charged with disturbing the congregation at St. ...
Article : 103 wordsHarris was brought before the Polios Court to-day charged with the theft of 250 oz. of silver, valued at £60, from the Australian Broken Hill Consols mine in October last, and ...
Article : 95 wordsA singular case of salting invoices came under the notice of the Customs on Saturday, when one of the members of a large importing firm informed the Customs ...
Article : 142 wordsAn important movement was made by the Premier while attending the Federal Council in Hobart in connection with the adherence of the Australian colonies to ...
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South Australian Chronicle (Adelaide, SA : 1889 - 1895), Sat 31 Jan 1891, Page 10
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