Mr. Rogers, instructed by Messrs. Jones and Jones, applied for a rule nisi for a new trial in this action, tried last sittings before Mr. Jistoce Fancett. It was an ejectment case, and the plaintiff claimed by ...
Article : 1,450 wordsThe town is thronged with vehicles and horses. People from all parts of the district are in town for the race meeting, which promise to be the mort successful ever held in Tamworth. Great improvements have been made on the ...
Article : 223 wordsMr. Murray, of the Victorian Mining Department, who was deputed to report on the mining resources at the St. Arnaud district, has made a flying surrey of the country north of the town, and he recommends ...
Article : 98 wordsAt about 8.30 p.m. on Tuesday a fire broke out in the shop of George Bunting, 107, Botany-street Waterloo, through the bursting of a kerosene lamp. The flames were extinguished by Mr. Bunting and ...
Article : 62 wordsLONDON, July 27.—The mails by the R.M.S. Ballaarat, widen left Melbourne on June 6, were delivered in London to-day, via Brindisi. LONDON, July 27.—The R.M.S. Clyde, which ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 93 wordsMELBOURNE, Wednesday.—The diamond drill party at Cape Patterson reports having penetrated a seam of coal [?] 11in thick, evidently the same Beam as that which was met with in the previous bore. ...
Article : 37 wordsAt a meeting of the Bathurst Agricultural Society, ploughing matches for the present year were agreed upon. The date has not been fixed. The prizes to be offered are, for double furrow ...
Article : 95 wordsThe seventeenth half-yearly meeting of the Newcastle Coal-mining Company took place on Tuesday. Mr. Frederick Ash occupied the chair, and there was a fairly representative gathering of shareholders. ...
Article : 125 wordsCHARTERS TOWERS, Wednesday.—The Day Dawn P.C., Charters Towers, crushed for the past fortnight 648 tons of stone, for 1215oz of gold. A dividend of 3s per share has been declared. The local banks ...
Article : 49 wordsLONDON, July 27.—Tin: (Straits and Australian) £95 5s per ton. Market rate of discount 1/2 below Bank rate. ...
Article : 24 wordsBRISBANE Wednesday.—The selection committee of the Rugby Football Union met on Tuesday evening, and chose the following to play in the intercolonial match:—F. Herdgrave (back), Adolph Feez, Michael P. Roberts ...
Article : 214 wordsHOBART, Wednesday.—The Goldfields Commissioner on the West Coast has reported recently that the failures there are mainly those of companies which hare not worked their ground, and have ...
Article : 62 wordsLONDON, July 28.—In the House of Commons to-day, Mr. Childers's budget, as amended by the new Chancellor of the Exchequer, was finally voted. Sir Michael Hicks-Beaeh announced that ...
Article : 60 wordsA man named Johnson, who was sentenced yesterday to five years' penal servitude for forgery, and to six months' imprisonment for attempted prison-breaking, committed suicide last night by ...
Article : 39 wordsThe North Creek Gold-mining Co., in the Wilberforce district, near Christchurch, is to be wound up. Gold could only be traced in one reef 5 inches thick, instead of 5 feet as reported. About £2500 ...
Article : 207 wordsThe half-yearly meeting of the Clarence and Richmond Rivers Steam Navigation Company was held on Wednesday. Mr. T. R. Alit occupied the chair. The annual report, which was approved of, showed ...
Article : 230 wordsLONDON, July 27.—The Government has refused to appoint a Royal Commission to inquire into the condition of British and colonial armaments. ...
Article : 30 wordsAt a public meeting on Monday night a petition was signed to ask the Governor to accept the services of a volunteer corps, to be called the Narrabri Volunteer Rifle Corps. Over one ...
Article : 108 wordsThe President took the chair at 4 p.m. Mr. CLARENDON STUART moved the adjournment of the synod to draw attention to an advertisement in the newspapers relating to a lecture to be delivered ...
Article : 391 wordsLONDON, July 27.—De Lesseps, the eminent French, engineer, has asked, the Government of France to guarantee the issue of 600,000,000f worth of lottery bonds for the purpose of ...
Article : 38 wordsA woman named Margaret Richards, 40, committed suicide on Tuesday in her husband's residence, Malvern-road, Prahran, by swallowing, in his presence, a quantity of the essential oil of ...
Article : 389 wordsThe date of the Ministerial banquet, to be held in Albury, has been fixed for Wednesday, August 19. The banquet will take place at 4 p.m., in the large hall of the Mechanics' Institute; and it ...
Article : 70 wordsGood progress is being made with the excavations for the dams, and the contractor is satisfied that he will be able to complete in contract time. The erection of furnaces is also proceeding rapidly. The main ...
Article : 121 wordsSir,—As a stranger in Sydney, I accepted an invitation to attend the debate on the land question at the School of Arts on Monday night. To my surprise, I found that instead of debate on the land question ...
Article : 147 wordsThe Alfred Dampier Dramatic Co. opened on Monday night for a week, and has been playing to crowded houses. A special meeting ordered by the Chief ...
Article : 65 wordsA cablegram has been received from the German Government Smelting Works at Friburg, advising the gross result of ten tons of ore ex the Pekin as being about £600. ...
Article : 34 wordsThe deepest borehole in existence, according to a paper read by Herr Mohs before the Magdeburg district association of the Society of German Engineers, is that reached in borings for coal near the village of ...
Article : 143 wordsAs a man named Davis was passing along the Hamilton-road at about 9 o'clock this morning, be was attracted by hearing some groans coming from the bosh a few yards from the roadside. On going ...
Article : 220 wordsSir,—I had a few friends in the Soudan Contingent and by the mail-boat, subsequent to the Continuant leaving these shores, I forwarded to my friends three letters addressed to each of them "New South ...
Article : 174 wordsWe understand that a movement is on foot to request that the Mayor of Sydney should convene a public meeting in file Town Hall, for the purpose of enabling the citizens to-pass resolutions expressive of ...
Article : 80 wordsConsiderable attention has been directed to the Waikato territory (N.Z.) during recent years, and hopes were entertained that the old gold fever would some day be re-awakened by the finding of a rich ...
Article : 211 wordsSir,—Referring to these prosecutions I, as a dairyman of twenty years standing, desire to call your attention to this matter. In my experience and opinion it has been the custom for dairymen to put ...
Article : 303 wordsAn action under the Friendly Societies Act was heard before Mr. O'Malley Clarke, S.M., in the Central Police Court, on Wednesday. Charles Peechy and George Holland, trustees of the Grand Lodge of ...
Article : 350 wordsOn Tuesday afternoon a meeting was held in the Mechanics' Institute, Burrowa, to urge upon the (Government to have the permanent survey of the Galong-Burrowa railway line completed before the ...
Article : 253 wordsThe distress in the city and suburbs appears to be on the increase. Heartrending disclosures are being made as to the utter destitution prevailing among numerous families, and subscriptions to ...
Article : 54 wordsThus our Dubbo correspondent:—A lecture was delivered in the Mechanics' Institute on Tuesday night by Mr. S. H. Cox, of the Technical College, on "The Origin and Formation of Mineral Deposits." ...
Article : 71 wordsThe body of the young man Dewson, who was drowned on the 18th instant, has been discovered about six miles from the scene of the accident. The girl Johnson, who was charged with, having ...
Article : 55 wordsThe inquest on the body of Mrs. M'Guinness, which was found in a waterhole at Booroolong on Saturday, resulted in a verdict of suicide While temporarily insane. It appears that she tried to ...
Article : 108 wordsIn the summons division of the Water Police Court on Wednesday, Mr. Addison gave a decision of considerable importance in the case of Sewell v. Davies. Arthur Sewell recently got a judgment against J. ...
Article : 182 wordsSir,—Will you permit me, through your columns, to congratulate my friend, Mr. E. W. O'Sullivan, on his success in advocating the principles of trade unions. His latest triumph is, perhaps, the greatest ...
Article : 441 wordsNEWCASTLE, Wednesday.—The weather is cold and squally. Heavy rain fell daring the night. LISMORE, Wednesday.—The weather still keeps fine, with warm days and cold nights, but rain is now ...
Article : 47 wordsOn Tuesday night the Philharmonic Society gave a concert in aid of the Hospital fund. It was largely attended, and passed off well. Mr. Hy. Lewis was buried on Tuesday ...
Article : 143 wordsIn connection with the statement made in the Royal Hotel the other evening as to Captain Walker having been retained in the A.S.N. Co.'s service, the following letters have been forwarded for ...
Article : 427 wordsThe applications from a large number of holders of pre-leases under the provisions of the 52nd clause of the Crown Lands Act of 1884, for the conversion of, preemptive into conditional leases, have been ...
Article : 232 wordsA meeting of the council of the Central Cumberland A. and H. Association, was held in. Parramatta on Tuesday afternoon. Mr. C.E. Fuller, vice-president, occupied the chair. The appointment of Mr. R. J. ...
Article : 365 wordsThe case of Smith v. the Commissioner of Railways, motion for decree, appeared in the business paper this morning, by mistake, and counsel attended in pursuance of the notice. His Honor ...
Article : 151 wordsA gun Accident occurred on Tuesday afternoon to a young woman named Lennox, residing at Regentville, near Penrith. It appears that her brother had been out shooting on the previous ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 88 wordsOn Tuesday afternoon a large and influential meeting of licensed victuallers of the electorate of Red[?] was held in Frien's Hotel, George—street, Redfern. Mr. T. M. Williamson presided. The meeting ...
Article : 53 wordsAt a special meeting of the Borough Council on Monday night, a motion was ca[?]ied that the lighting rate be not collected for the present municipal year. ...
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Advertising : 35 wordsSenior-constable Nicholas Sobye, of Balmain, who had a bad attack of typhoid fever, vis now well, and has resumed his duties. ...
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Evening News (Sydney, NSW : 1869 - 1931), Thu 30 Jul 1885, Page 6
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