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  2. A Melligerent Celestial.

    In Water Police Court, on Wednesday before Mr. Addison, Ah Ty was brought up on a charge of having assaulted. Edward Barry in George-street on Friday last, with intent to do him bodily harm. Mr. Hill ...

    Article : 132 words
  3. SPORTING.

    The Hastings River Regatta came off on Monday, and was a great success. About 400 persons assembled to witness the sport. For the Members' Cup, value £50, with £25 added, Mr. Spence's Violet, Mr. Ruthven's Nancy Lea ...

    Article : 127 words
  4. The Railway Accident.

    The mail train arrived nearly an hour late this morning. The passengers for Melbourne, Wagga, and other places beyond, had to walk to meet the train on the other side of the scene of the disaster the stoker, who was returning to Harden from Melbourne, whither he had been on leave of absence. He left in the Victorian capital a wife and four children, who intended to travel by the same train, but at the ...

    Article : 3,377 words
  5. CABLEGRAMS.

    LONDON, January 27.—The statement made by the London Times to-day, that a treatly had been concluded between France and Portugal, by which the estuary of the Congo had been divided ...

    Article : 65 words
  6. THE RETURN TRIP TO MELBOURNE.

    Mr. J. Thompson, the well-known bookmaker, telegraphed, Wednesday, from Benalla(Vic.):—Mr. Goodchap, the Commissioners of Railways, did all he could for us by forwarding instructions to the various ...

    Article : 295 words
  7. Charge of False Pretences.

    Edward Tyler. 53 years of ago, was charged in the Central Police Court, on Wednesday, with having obtained by means of a valueless cheque goods of the value of £4 10s, the property of Leopold Fuerth ...

    Article : 284 words
  8. Condemned Houses.

    The Mayor (Mr. Playfair) has decided to adopt a different course from that pursued by his predecessors in the mayoral chair with regard to the demolition of condemned rookeries. Hitherto the ...

    Article : 177 words
  9. The Soudan Crisis.

    CAIRO, January 27.—The latest advices from the Soudan say that Lord Wolseley has sent a large convoy to the Gakdul Wells, where the\ Garrison was left by Colonel Stewart ...

    Article : 34 words
  10. France and China.

    HONGKONG, January 27.—In pursuance of orders received to enforce strict neutrality between France and China, the authorities here have refused to allow the French armour plated ...

    Article : 42 words
  11. TELEGRAMS.

    A smart capture of a pickpocket, named William Roberts, was effected an Port Adelaide on Monday afternoon. It is the custom when steamers are leaving the wharves for large crowds ...

    Article : 172 words
  12. Attempted Suicide.

    John Honey, an elderly man, was charged at the Water Police Court, on Wednesday, with attempting to commit suicide by jumping from the wharf at the foot of Phillip-street on Saturday last. On the day ...

    Article : 133 words
  13. LIABILITY OF RAILWAY AUTHORITIES.

    The opinion of a lawyer who is in good practice here is that the Victorian Government is liable to the Victorian passengers who took through tickets for Sydney in the wrecked train. If it can be proved ...

    Article : 1,114 words
  14. Borough Councils.

    BALMIAN.—An ordinary meeting of the Balmain Borough Council was hold on Tuesday night. The Mayor occupied the chair, and all the aldermen, with the exception of Mr. Lcake. were present. The ...

    Article : 702 words
  15. Government Gazette.

    APPOINTMENTS.—H. F. Barton, to be master in equity, in the room of A. T. Holroyd, resigned. District commissioners of insolvent estates within their respective districts: P. Brougham, P.M ...

    Article : 323 words
  16. The Annexation Scare.

    This morning's Register quotes, without comment, the remarks in the EVENING NEWS on the Adelaide annexation meeting episode, which is likely to embitter the already unpleasant ...

    Article : 43 words
  17. A Would-be Litterateur.

    The case against J. H. Newman, who recently presented himself with a handsome gold medal, which he asserted he received from, the editor of the New York Puck, was brought to a ...

    Article : 325 words
  18. Accidental Poisoning.

    The acting-Coroner received a report on Wednesday that a boy named Sydney Hastings died that morning in his residence in Lane Cove, Balmain, from the effects of having drunk the contents of a small bottle of acetic ...

    Article : 85 words
  19. Alleged Robbery.

    Two young men, named Thomas Jones and Thomas Smith, were charged in the Central Police Court on Wednesday, with having been found in Park-st., with the intention of committing a fellow Constable ...

    Article : 96 words
  20. Dubbo Items.

    Tuesday having been licensing day, the application for two conditional licenses was announced to be made, previously to the taking of the local option vote next Tuesday. The Good ...

    Article : 75 words
  21. A Daring Thief.

    John O'Neil, alias "Skinny O'Neil," an old offender, was charged in the Central Police Court on Wednesday with having attempted to steal a pair of gold earrings from Mary Shehan. The latter deposed ...

    Article : 102 words
  22. Gordon Wesleyan Church.

    The anniversary of Gordon Wesley an Church at Lane Cove, was celebrated on Monday last. A first class luncheon vas provided by the lady members of the congregation, and about 300 sat down to it. A ...

    Article : 94 words
  23. Glen Innes Items.

    Mr. P. M'Cormack, proprietor of Tattersall's Hotel, has begun the erection of a hall for entertainments. It will be larger than the Music Hall, which is now used as a new lands office. Mr ...

    Article : 61 words
  24. City Rookeries.

    The Mayor (Mr. Thomas Playfair) and his staff paid a visit of inspection to a number of rookeries in the city on Wednesday. In most instances the buildings were very old and delapidated. The ...

    Article : 135 words
  25. The Dynamite Outrages.

    At the usual meeting of the municipal council, which was held on Tuesday night, reference was made to the recently reported dynamite outrages. Alderman Lewis moved—"That this council ...

    Article : 96 words
  26. The Plimsoll Mark.

    Yesterday morning Messrs. Olliffe and Melville, Ms.L.A., introduced a deputation from the Trades and Labour Council to the Colonial Treasurer, vs abuses of the Plimsoll mark. Mr. E.W.O'Sullivan ...

    Article : 157 words
  27. Redfern Police Court.

    In the Redfern Police Court on Wednesday, before Mr. O'Malley Clarke,S.M., Elizabeth Moore, 14 years, was charged with having habitually wandered about the streets. Constable Fox said that the girl was in ...

    Article : 365 words
  28. The Lash.

    The man Luke Tierney, who was committed for trial from Emmaville on the charge of having committed a brutal assault upon his mother, was sentenced to-day in Tenterfield to two years ...

    Article : 48 words
  29. The Pen or the Tongue.

    It is sometimes flattering to a man's vanity to have his name mentioned as a probable candidate for parliamentary honours, but on the other hand reports of this kind sometimes cause no ...

    Article : 223 words
  30. GOLD IN LAHNCESTON (TAS).

    HOBART, Wednesday.—Forty ounces of fine gold are being shown in Commercial Bank, Launceston, including one nugget of 5oz. The locality where the gold was obtained has not been disclosed ...

    Article : 35 words
  31. Death from Heart Disease.

    An inquest was held in the Union Inn, St. Leonards, Wednesday, by Mr. Pinhey, the acting coroner, on the body of a woman named Marian Grieve, who expired suddenly in her residence, Faloon-street, St ...

    Article : 101 words
  32. Central Police Court.

    Mr.Buchanan, S.M., presided in the Charge Court in the Central Police Court, Wednesday. For having been suspected person Jno. Sharkey was sent to gaol for six months. Gilbert Waro, 35 years of age ...

    Article : 72 words
  33. Maintenance Case.

    In the Central Police Court on Tuesday afternoon, before Mr. T. K. Abbott, S.M., Mrs. Ellem Jane Parkinson made an application to the Bench for increased maintenance on the part of her husband. By the ...

    Article : 87 words
  34. Stealing Fowls.

    Jacob Lyne, James Kennedy, and Alexander Chambers, described by the police as well-known thieves, were charged in Central Police Court, on Wednesday with having stolen three fowls valued at 7s ...

    Article : 90 words
  35. Advertising

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    Advertising : 109 words
  36. EXCITEMENT IN THE COLONY.

    WAGGA, Wednesday.—The Cootamundra railway accident caused intense excitement in Wagga. Many persons believed that some of their relatives or friends were among the killed. The mails are ...

    Article : 160 words
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