At Flemington it rained during the greater part of this morning. The Randwick team, in charge of Prosper (Gough) commenced operations "in the dark." All ...
Article : 608 wordsMichael Cuff, a quarryman at Buckland Hill, met with a painful accident this morning. Some of-the rock split and fell upon him, fracturing his right leg. Cuff, who ...
Article : 43 wordsAn excursionist fell off the Port Melbourne pier this morning, and was rescued by William Duncan. The latter has two or three previous rescues to his credit, and a ...
Article : 151 wordsSir Jenkin Coles and Colonel Madley had a lively experience at the Grenfell-street fire on Tuesday night. They were on the footpath in front of the burning building, ...
Article : 81 wordsThe Town Hall was crowded in every part on Tuesday evening, when the Right Hon. G. H. Reid, leader of the Federal Opposition, delivered an address on Federal ...
Article : 8,357 wordsInformation has been received that a prisoner, John Miller, has absconded from the Hamel experiment farm. Miller was serving a sentence of two years. During ...
Article : 66 wordsAt 12.30 on Sunday morning an attempt was made by burglars to enter the dwelling of Mrs. Knight, in Thomas-street, North Croydon, by means of the window of ...
Article : 103 wordsSir John and Lady Forrest were entertained at Leederville this morning. Sir John Forrest, alluding to a water scheme for Perth, said he hoped that Perth would ...
Article : 182 wordsThe conference between delegates of the Victorian Coal Miners' Association, and representatives of the Outtrim and Jumbunna coal companies, in regard to the ...
Article : 79 wordsAt the Adelaide Pobce Court on Tuesday afternoon three charges of trading on Sunday were heard before the S.M., Mr. J. Gordon. Mr. W. H Wadey appeared ...
Article : 158 wordsIn October last, at Heyfield, a farmer, Charles Widdis, was fined 10/ and costs for dehorning cattle, in contravention of the provision of the Animals Protection Act. ...
Article : 169 wordsA welldressed, middle-aged man, William Slee, was presentedat the Fremantle Police Court this morning, charged with having used abusive language to a member of the ...
Article : 128 wordsA petition, presented by Messrs. J. Verran, P. Allen, and J. W. Shannon, the members for Wallaroo, was handed to the Commissioner of Crown Lands (Hon. R. ...
Article : 175 wordsThe Full Court to-day delivered its reserved judgment in the matter of Edward Mackney, who was convicted under section 17 of the Crimes Act. The charge against, ...
Article : 66 wordsFrederick Newman, a German prospector from Phillips River, came back to town a few weeks ago to try to dispose of a copper show. He was unsuccessful, and lost heart, ...
Article : 114 wordsBenjamin Aarons was to-day found guilty of obtaining certain goods by false pretences, and was remanded for sentence. He represented to Mrs. Langwell that he was ...
Article : 102 wordsThe discovery of a coffin, containing human remains and some clothing, on the Coorong beach, about a week ago, created considerable uneasiness, but as the result ...
Article : 111 wordsThe feature of the work at Caulfield this morning was the (gnashing five-furlong gallop on the part of J. H. Davies' coup[?]e, Dulcimer and Corroboree, who ran five ...
Article : 310 wordsSenior-Constable Seifte, of Lawrence, while searching for a man who was wanted on a charge of stealing, located his camp on Sunday nighf near the Travellers' Rest, ...
Article : 89 wordsOn April 13, 1901, Dr. Cook had two bicycles stolen from his stables. While walking along High-street in December last he noticed a young girl in difficulties with a ...
Article : 196 wordsOn Tuesday afternoon the members of' the Royal Commission on water conservation paid a visit to the farm of Mr. H. G. Butterfield, at Fulham. The party ...
Article : 121 wordsThe prospectus of the £100,000 loan to be floated by the City Council for street improvement purposes has been approved by the finance committee of the City ...
Article : 65 wordsA collision occurred at Murrurundi railway last evening. An engine, which had been shunted on to a loop-line, owing to the points being open ran on to the ...
Article : 67 wordsOn Sunday Mr. H. W. Thompson, a son of the Hon. H. W. Thompson, was driving in the hills near the Eagle Tavern with his wife and two sons. He alighted from ...
Article : 151 wordsA woman, Caroline Gilbert, aged 41, was burned to death to-night at Surrey Hills. Her clothes became ignited by coming into contact with a kerosine stove. ...
Article : 31 wordsTrial Stakes, one mile.—Rascal, Clinker, Pibroch, Opal, Unley Park, Generalissimo, Oxygen, Crownless, Idalia, The Stewardess, Sinbad, Alabama, Oban, Sylight, Norman, King Louis, ...
Article : 300 wordsAt the Tarnagulla Police Court this afternoon Edward Ray was proceeded against for selling three glasses of beer at the Waanyarra rush. The accused pleaded ...
Article : 95 wordsLord Hawkes' team defeated Canterbury by 133 runs. The latter in their second innings scored 154. During the progress of the game the ...
Article : 117 wordsThe first prosecution under the fisheries proclamation of June 19 last came before the Port Adelaide Police Court on Tuesday morning. Four Italian fishermen, Legaro ...
Article : 108 wordsAt Corowa on October 2 last year Mr. A, Parkin, a breeder of greyhounds, lost four dogs, three of them puppies, and subsequently found them hung up by fencing ...
Article : 157 wordsThe Martindale Jockey Club meeting will be held at Manoora to-day. Two special passenger trains will leave for the course at 8.30 and 9.10 this morning. ...
Article : 453 wordsOn Tuesday Messrs. J. Verran, F. Allen, and J. W. Shannon, members for, the district of Wallaroo, waited on the Commissioner of Public Works, and asked that ...
Article : 49 wordsThe increased mortality of late amongst cattle in the Avoca district has been enquired into during the past five days by the Agricultural Department's expert. He has ...
Article : 79 wordsThe following nominations were received to-day by the secretary and at Gordon's Racecourse agency tor the Murray Bridge Racing Club annual meeting, to be held on February 28:— ...
Article : 149 wordsThe Australasian Working Girls' Club, which has been meeting in Blyth-street, city, for some considerable time, has removed to more commodious premises in ...
Article : 126 wordsTwo lads named Currie, who were reported to be missing from their home at Cobram, have been discovered near Numurkah. They arrived at a farm late last night, ...
Article : 80 wordsOn Tuesday last Mr. Brian Turner, a resident of Fitzroy, consigned to. Mr. Fisher, of Ballarat, three young homing pigeons, Valued at £7 10/. Immediately upon their ...
Article : 147 wordsAt a meeting of the Victorian Cricket Association to-night it was-agreed that 12 players, an umpire, and a manager should be sent to Adelaide to play in the match to ...
Article : 59 wordsA cricket match was played on Saturday last at Mingary between teams representing the Mingary and Cockburn teams combined, and the Olary club. The Olary team won the previous match ...
Article : 194 wordsAt Jerilderie a terrible accident occurred early this morning to Allan Stewart, a settler. A special stock train was coming from Jerilderie, and Stewart was ...
Article : 78 wordsOn Monday Messrs. I. McGillivray and T. H. Brooker, members for Port Adelaide, waited on the Commissioner of Crown Lands to ascertain what progress was ...
Article : 74 wordsJam[?]s Fookes, a miner, was the victim of a serions accident on Tuesday. Fooks, who is a married man, 45 years old, was engaged with his mate on tribute in the New ...
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The Advertiser (Adelaide, SA : 1889 - 1931), Wed 11 Feb 1903, Page 6
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