On Wednesday the stook parade at the Agricultural Society's ground, Moore Park, was poorly patronised. There were not more than fifty persons present, including attendants. A few trotting hones, ...
Article : 363 wordsLONDON, April 14.—In the House of Commons this afternoon Mr. Gladstone mode a statement, in the course of which he announced that advices received from St. Petersburg renew the assurance ...
Article : 86 wordsA grand rain fell here yesterday. It ws general throughout the district, and a splendid season is anticipated. ...
Article : 25 wordsCaroline Annie Flamstead, an elderly widow, with two children, sued George Briggs, mining manager, Heathcote, for breach of promise of marriage. The damages were laid at £1200. The ...
Article : 138 wordsSir,—To church-goers through all Christendom Easter-tide has its special attractions. No Sabbath in the year is regarded with greater interest than that of Easter Sunday. This may somewhat account for the ...
Article : 1,364 wordsLONDON, April 14.—Consols are ¼ lower. Tin (Straits and Australian), £78 per ton. The market rate is 1/8 below the bank rate. At the wool sales about 8000 bales were offered. The ...
Article : 40 wordsEMMAVILLE, Wednesday.—The proprietors of the Batter mine have purchased an engine and battery, and will begin operations forthwith on about two hundred tons of ore at grass, which has assayed ...
Article : 49 wordsLONDON, April 14.—The mails received in the H.M.S. Iberia were delivered in London to-day. The R.M.S. Rome arrived at Plymonth this morning, having sailed from Melbourne on ...
Article : 106 wordsDetective Duncan has been sent to Numurkole and Tocumwal to investigate some mysterious circumstances connected with the death of a girl named Feares, whose body was found in the river ...
Article : 72 wordsThe metropolitan court of Quarter Sessions was continued before Judge Dowling. Mr. P. J. Healy, barrister, prosecuted on behalf of the Crown. INDECENT ASSAULT. ...
Article : 615 wordsSir,—In your issue of the 11th instant Judge Windeyer is reported to have said in Tamworth last week that when looking over the gaol returns of the district he fonnd that Mr. Bronebam, P.M., in February ...
Article : 202 wordsThe Malpas divorce case was resumed this morning, when the respondent's cross-examination was continued. She accounted for having danced in riding trousers as "an incident," and said it ...
Article : 73 wordsThe Dunedin STAR gives the following particulars of a caw of gross cruelty to children on the part of a father and stepmother, which has caused excitement amongst the neighbors at Kensington almost equal ...
Article : 441 wordsA serious stabbing affray occurred on board the American schooner Quickstep last evening, by which two men were wounded. A Chinaman, named Ah Cann, cook on board, was told not to ...
Article : 272 wordsAll the men who struck on the Mitchell railway have returned to work, matters having been satisfactorily arranged. The Ministerial party arrived at Maryborough ...
Article : 114 wordsSir,—Allow me to suggest, through the columns of your valuable paper, the formation in Sydney of a new infantry volunteer regiment, formed on purely volunteer principles, and after the same style ...
Article : 200 wordsThe weather was showery all day yesterday. Grass and water are in abundance. The condition of stock is good. The following stock passed through Dubbo ...
Article : 111 wordsSir,—In to-day's Herald appears the following advertisement:—"Twenty sober waiters wanted. Apply, 8 a.m., Trickett's Hotel, Bridge[?]st." Having for some time been out of employment, and anxious ...
Article : 232 wordsMr. E. Colley, of the Colonial Architect's Department, was engaged during the whole of yesterday in making a final inspection of the forts, previously to their being handed over to the military authorities. ...
Article : 149 wordsLevels and plans are being prepared by the townspeople for the conservation of water within half a mile of the town and a railway station, to assist in the decision as to the break of the ...
Article : 47 wordsTwo mere children, of a rather prepossessing appearance, named Ada Turner and Emily Ditchman, Doth under 16 years of age, were charged, in the Water Police Court yesterday with haying wandered ...
Article : 120 wordsThe Carcoar vital statistics for the quarter are as follow:—Births, 84; deaths, 28; marriages, 6. The Rev. Mr. Reid has been nominated for the incumbency of St. Paul's Church, vacated by the ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 161 wordsThis morning at daylight a heavy fog was found to have settled down upon the river, and the departure of the steamer Helen Nicoll, which was to have left the Grafton Wharf at 5 o'clock, was delayed. As ...
Article : 175 wordsDan Barry's Dramatic Company played "Cinderella" in the Assembly Hall last night to a[?] house. They will re-appear here next Monday, in ...
Article : 118 wordsJohanna Gallagher appeared in the Water Police Court Wednesday, with a squalid-looking baby in her arms, and was charged by her son, James Gallagher, 13 years of age, with having used threatening ...
Article : 141 wordsSir,—Your correspondent, "A Victim of the Act," is right when he condemns the Civil Service Act as at present administered. Allow me to add my condemnation to his, as I fail to see the justice of it ...
Article : 292 wordsAn application was made to Mr. Justice Holroyd, in chambers, in. Melbourne, on behalf of the defend ants in an action of Pollard v. Mackinnon and others, proprietors of the Melbourne ARGUS, for commissions ...
Article : 195 wordsA nice steady rain set in here yesterday morning, and has continued incessantly ever since, Up to midday ninety points had fallen. It is still, raining, with every appearance of continuing. ...
Article : 57 wordsAbout twenty cases of drunkenness, &c. were dealt with by fine or the alternative. Annie Worth, for riotous behaviour, and for hating damaged property of the value of £6 10s. belonging to David Williams, was ...
Article : 320 wordsPARKES, Wednesday.—A rush has set in twelve miles north of Parkes, and about 100 men are on the ground. The red Bag has not yet been hoisted. The prospectors hare got as much as five grains to the ...
Article : 61 wordsYesterday afternoon a boy namer Frederick Patterson, who was engaged delivering "was [?] was thrown from his horse on to his head. Hel[?]y un[?]onscions for some time, but was ...
Article : 62 wordsSir,—When witnessing the sham fight on Easter Monday from the South Head, I could not help feeling struck with the fact that the guns facing seaward were terribly exposed, and that an enemy, with a ...
Article : 549 wordsFollowing is a return of tin ore received in Newcastle and Morpeth for the week ended March 28:—From Uralia to Newcastle, 1 ton Ocwt 2 or [?] Gayra to Newcastle. 11 tons 18owt 3or 15lb; Uralla to ...
Article : 97 wordsIn the District Court held here yesterday, before Judge Docker and a jury of four, an important case was heard. Robert Campbell, a racehorse trainer, sued J.C. Gunnell for a balance of ...
Article : 141 wordsA practising barrister in London, writing to the ST. JAMES'S GAZETTE, said that in England alone, and in those British possessions where English counsel have a right of audience, there are are no less than 7200 ...
Article : 253 wordsA man, whose name is en supposed to be Owen Kinaban, was found dead on Wednesday on a couch in a parlor in the Surry Hills Hotel, Crown and Campbell streets, by a servant girl. It appears that on ...
Article : 123 wordsHOBART, Wednesday.—A discovery of a new tinlode has been made at Blue Tier, in the Full Moon claim, by the trib[?]tors. ...
Article : 26 wordsA correspondent wired as follows:—Great satisfaction is felt at the telegram received by the warden, ordering the construction of tanks for a water supply. A lode of 25ft through has been discovered at the ...
Article : 50 wordsappeared before the bench. Several of them "knew nothing about it." His Worship did. POOR WANDERER. A child named Thomas Sutton, found habitually ...
Article : 474 wordsThe manager telegraphed on April 11.—Main drive in 24ft. Country continues to improve, Keep getting some rich ore from supper levels. Vi[?]iting director from Sydney much pleased with what he has seen. ...
Article : 2 wordsJohn A[?] was sent to gaol, this morning for [?] four months with hard labor for Indecent conduct in broad daylight. His [?] in this offence a woman named [?] Min[?]) was [?] ...
Article : 49 wordsSir,—Since [?] arrived from [?] reports have come before my notice [?] the Sunny Corner and Nevada, mines, so I decided to inspect these localities myself with a view of ...
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Evening News (Sydney, NSW : 1869 - 1931), Thu 16 Apr 1885, Page 3
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