TERRIBLE floods have occurred in Gympie. Two hundred families have been driven from their home, and great damage, has boon done to the mines. ...
Article : 141 wordsQUEANBEYAN, Monday.—A fire broke out at 4 o'clock this morning in Mr. James Pike's store. The building was completely gutted. The fire was put out by 12 men with buckets of water. ...
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Advertising : 504 wordsGRAFTON, Monday.—A shooting affair occurred at Copmanhurst this morning. On Saturday Constable Hadley, of that place, captured the well-known aboriginal, Tommy Ryan, who ...
Article : 361 wordsThe Emperor William of Germany has issued an Imperial mandate suppressing duelling in Germany. Any military officer who challenges another to a duel is to be expelled from the ...
Article : 38 wordsThe Customs authorities have abandoned the regulation requiring wool imported into England to be marked with the port of origin, and will revert to the former method. ...
Article : 35 wordsBy an explosion of natural gas in a mine at Columbus, in Ohio, six men were killed on the spot and 30 were injured. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 200 wordsSlavin, the Australian boxer, is to be married on February 12. ...
Article : 17 wordsA BANQUET was given last evening by the Mayor of Sydney in celebration of the anniversary of the colony. Mr. Julian E. Salomons, Q.C., M.L.C., in proposing the toast of the Ministry, ...
Article : 301 wordsThe Pall Mall Gazette announces that the report of the Times-Parnell Special Commission will be published in a fortnight. It says that the charges based upon the forged ...
Article : 144 wordsTHE Highland Society and Burns' Club may fairly lay claim to the distinction of having given every branch of athletic sport an impetus since the inauguration of their yearly gatherings in ...
Article : 2,544 wordsThe settlement of the difficulty which led to the reported arrest of Mr. Benzon has failed, and he is still in custody. He has admitted having committed the offence with which he is charged, ...
Article : 54 wordsDrumstick and Rapid are scratched for both the big handicaps. It is expected that, given fine weather, there will be a good attendance both on Thursday and Friday. Some good ...
Article : 47 wordsThe Statist says that the circumstances under which the impending loan is to be placed on the London market by the Victorian Government are so damaging to the Victorian Treasury that ...
Article : 102 wordsTHIS week a determined effort is to be made to raise funds in aid of the North Goulburn Convent and School; and as the season is a most auspicious one for such an undertaking, ...
Article : 114 wordsINTELLIGENCE was received at the General Post Office on Monday of the death of Mr. John Viles Dalgarno, cable clerk in the Electric Telegraph Department. Mr. J. V. Dalgarno, who ...
Article : 115 wordsBritish traders at Lisbon and other ports of Portugal have appealed to Mr. Gladstone to in. terven[?] in the present unsettled state of affairs. French and German commercial travellers are ...
Article : 59 wordsIT was only known to a comparative few at the Highland Gathering on Monday that C. McHardy, who so distinguished himself in the weight and hammer throwing contests, is ...
Article : 130 wordsThe ceremony of blessing the completed sanctuary of St. Mary's Cathedral with its permanent roof was performed on Sunday morning in the presence of 15 bishops and a congregation ...
Article : 143 wordsIn consequence of the action taken by the Reichstag over the Socialist Bill the Chamber has been dissolved. ...
Article : 24 wordsThe dock companies, wharfingers, shippers, and merchants are forming an Employers' Union. It has been resolved to issue a notice on ...
Article : 129 wordsA meeting was held at noon on Saturday at the Town Hall for the purpose of revising the municipal lists for the year. There were present—the Mayor, Aldermen Clifford, Hawkins, Ball, ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 168 wordsMELBOURNE, Sunday.—The anniversary of Robert Burns' birth was celebrated on Saturday by a Caledonian gathering hold in the cricket ground. The sports commenced at 11 a.m. and ...
Article : 104 wordsTHE anti-Socialistic legislation just rejected by the German Reichstag, or Parliament, is more interesting for what it suggests than it is in itself. The great Chancellor's ...
Article : 815 wordsMine manager's report for week ending the 20th instant:—No. 2 level: Drive west extended two feet; largo formation carrying a little gold. Have holed through from rise to winze No. 3 ...
Article : 60 wordsFour hundred dock labourers at Liverpool have struck work for an increase in the present rate of wage. ...
Article : 26 wordsALBURY, Sunday.—The Rev. Canon Acocks, Vicar of St. Matthew's Church of England, Albury, died this afternoon after a protracted illness. The deceased gentlemen had had charge ...
Article : 133 wordsWas given by Messrs. Fair all and Guymer on Friday, 24th instant, at Baw Baw, a start being made from Linwood at about 10 o'clock with thirteen shooters and an equal number of drivers. ...
Article : 128 wordsThe Miners' Federation have demanded an in. crease of 1 per cent, in the wages of all miners employed in the collieries. ...
Article : 31 wordsIn the Spanish Cortes, a motion for the first reading of a bill establishing universal suffrage in Spain has been passed. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 198 wordsThe creek reserve forces are to be mobilised in March next. It is believed that this movement is to be carried out in connection with the Cretan difficulty. ...
Article : 34 wordsAt showing the result of spraying the trees with emulsion either of Paris green or kerosene for the prevention of codlin moth, a grower in Pennant Hills this year experimented with the ...
Article : 358 wordsGRAFTON, Monday.—The ease of self-poisoning that occurred at Dalmorton on Thursday was that of a girl named Lacey, 16 years of age, whoso parents reside at Leather Jacket Creek. ...
Article : 76 wordsThe Dockmasters at Hamburg have consented to pay the former rates to the dock labourers, who struck work in consequence of the proposed reduction. ...
Article : 42 wordsMajor Serpa Pinto has been ordered to West Africa to undertake a mission on behalf of the the Government of Portugal. The Lisbon populace roe now reported to be ...
Article : 39 wordsADELAIDE, Sunday.—A married woman named Mrs. H. M'Coll, of Wilmington, drowned her infant to-day whilst on a visit to a married sister at Strathalbyn. Since the birth of her child, ...
Article : 141 wordsMrs. Parnell, the mother of Mr. C. S. Parnell, the ex-leader of the Irish party in the House of Commons, has refused to accept the assistance offered to her by her son. Mrs. ...
Article : 77 wordsTHE match between the Carthona and Clifton clubs was played out on Saturday last. The Cliftons had a lead on the first innings of 16 runs. The Carthonas in their second innings ...
Article : 138 wordsThe day's proceedings wound up with a Scotch concert in the evening in the Academy of Music, which was crowded from the footlights to the ceiling, the people being packed like sardines in ...
Article : 1,148 wordsViolent gales have been raging along the British coasts. Many shipping casualties are reported to have occurred in the Atlantic. They now subsiding. The steamers which recently ...
Article : 40 wordsJunee, Monday.—A child named Catherine Fitzpatrick, four years of age, was fatally burnt on Saturday afternoon. The mother was absent about an hour, leaving the child in charge of ...
Article : 121 wordsConsequent on the dispute which has arisen between the wharfingers and the labourers at the Bermondsey wharfs, the goods which had been consigned to those wharfs are now being ...
Article : 60 wordsThrough an error in the list of handicaps handed to us for publication Wettig appeared as receiving S yards—it should be 6 yards; also the name W. J. Barry should be read as J. ...
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Goulburn Evening Penny Post (NSW : 1881 - 1940), Tue 28 Jan 1890, Page 2
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