The City Coroner held an inquest on Saturday, in the Charing Cross Hotel, Waverley, on the body of a child, named Thomas Dickerson Hill, 2 years and 5 months old. The evidence was to the effect that, ...
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Advertising : 555 wordsSaid the SILVER AGE of October 31:— At the Association's smelting works nearly the whole of the plant for the new smelter has been delivered. The mason work is well on, and the base of the furnace ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 189 wordsAt Mount Macdonald. Messrs. Butcher and party crushed 26 tons of stone for 70oz 12dwt 19gr of gold. The claim is known as the Lancashire, and is south of the Woman's Lease. The main shaft has been ...
Article : 89 wordsBEGA, Monday.— The Bega District Jockey Club races were held last Saturday, in nice breezy weather. The Maiden Plate was won fay Lady Judge, the Spring Handicap by Jessie, the Hack Handicap by Progress, the Flying ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 68 wordsMr. H. W. Newman, manager, reported on November 6:— It anything a slight improvement has transpired this week in all the faces, Perseverance Monkey especially. Since last reporting I have ...
Article : 288 wordsThe foundation-stone of a new Presbyterian church was laid in Newtown on Saturday afternoon by Mr. John Gardiner, in the presence of a numerous assemblage. Before the ceremony a short service was held ...
Article : 116 wordsMELBOURNE, Saturday.— About 1500 people assembled on the East Melbourne ground to witness the champion half-mile race between O'Brien ana Malone. Malone simply trotted behind to within a hundred yards, and then ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 1,496 wordsThe two sailing races which were not concluded at the Double Bay Regatta were re-sailed on Saturday afternoon. The race for half-decked boats, over 20ft and not exceeeing 24ft overall, any sails, amateur crews, ...
Article : 160 wordsTEMORA, Monday.— The monthly escort left on Wednesday, in charge of Sergeant Parker, with 535oz of gold, also the splendid specimens purchased by Warden Baker from the Mother Shipton ...
Article : 72 wordsOn Saturday afternoon the corner stone of the Presbyterian school-church, now in the course of erection in Victoria-street, Waverley, was laid by Mrs. William Graham, of Strathearn, in the presence ...
Article : 172 wordsThe S.A.S.C. had their first race of the season on Saturday afternoon, and the Lottie having withdrawn, it resolved itself into a match between Mr. P. W. Creagh's new 24-footer Aileen and Mr. Johnson's well-known flyer, ...
Article : 145 wordsThe weekly wash-up from the North Glanmire, Gympie, yielded 282oz of gold; and a dividend of 3d has been declared. No. 2 North Glanmire crushed 445 tons of stone for 93oz of gold. ...
Article : 239 wordsA correspondent wrote as follows from Howiey on October 14:—There has been a marked improvement lately in mining, and the outlook is much more cheerful than it was a few weeks ago. Of course the new ...
Article : 504 wordsOn Saturday night a splendidly contested wrestlig match took place between Martin M'Caffrey, of America, and George Hopkins, of Lancashire, for Alt+016350, in the Lyceum Hall, Newcastle. The style was Lancashire, the ...
Article : 266 wordsThe third monthly meeting of the Sydney Philatelio Society was held in 142, Phillip-street, on Monday, November 2. Dr. Andrew Houison, president, occupied the chair. Since the last meeting six collectors ...
Article : 110 wordsFrom cases which are heard from time to tima in the police courts it would appear that children in this sunny land cut the parental leading strings at a very early age indeed. A child is found wandering ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 81 wordsA footrace for Alt+016320 a side took place on Friday at Tighe's Hill between Mitchell and Roarty, over a distance of 150 yards. Great interest was manifested in the event, and a fair sum of money changed hands. At the start the men ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 172 wordsSir,— As you say that your columns are open to both sides of the early closing question, I venture to give one fact in connection with Mr. Foy's hours of closing which does not admit of discussion. He says ...
Article : 152 wordsIt is seldom that an act of bravery performed in any circumstances is so promptly acknowledged and rewarded as in the case of Mr. John Wallace, of the Water Police. During the recent picnic of the ...
Article : 229 wordsThus a correspondent in Western Australia :— Your readers will have heard by telegram of the alleged rich gold finds in Kimberley. These are situated somewhere about the watershed between the Ord ...
Article : 198 wordsSir.— Upon reading your edition of November 5,1 felt it my duty to correct a mistake. You say that the hours the employes of Mark Foy have are from 9 a.m. to 9 p.m., except Saturday, which is lO o'clock. Now, sir. it is clear to my mind that yon. have ...
Article : 173 wordsThe Excelsior Rowing Club, Marricxville, will be inaugurated to-day on Cook's River, near the Riverside Hotel. The Mayor (Mr. W. Shaw) will deliver the opening address in the boatshed, and formally declare the club ...
Article : 191 wordsThe proceedings at the meeting of the Grafton Hospital committee on Thursday were of a warm nature, and seemed likely to end in something serious, but for the tact displayed by two of the most ...
Article : 333 wordsBALLARAT.— Business was moderately active in the share market on Friday, Hepburn Consols again having most demand, with sales up to Alt+0163515s and buyers at the same figure. Other Hepburn stocks ...
Article : 330 wordsThe following casualties have been admitted into the hospital:— An elderly man, named George Bowling, boilermaker, residing in Adelside-street, St. Mary's-street, Glebe, suffering from a fractured thigh, ...
Article : 177 wordsYesterday afternoon a floral service was held in St. Mark's Church, Darling Point. The altar, choir rails, pulpit, lectern and baptismal font were all prettily and skilfully decorated, the archway leading ...
Article : 94 wordsA New Zealand correspondent wrote on October 30:— Among a large number of fatal accidents which have occurred during the past week was one of a peculiar nature in South Dunedin. A boy was found ...
Article : 155 wordsIn the Theatre Royal last evening a large audience assembled to hear Dr. J. L. York's farewell lecture to a Sydney audience. By special request the subject of the lecture was "Individuality, Love, and ...
Article : 393 wordsAmong the living writers of fiction, E. Lynn Linton occupies a prominent position. An Australian edition of one of her latest works, "Stabbed in the Dark," has just been issued by Messrs. Edwards, ...
Article : 280 wordsThe body of a somewhat notorious character, known by the name of Johnny Beckett, was yesterday found on the beach some distance from Botany. It seems that on tie evening of the 26th ultimo, the ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 346 wordsFrom a correspondent in Young we learn that operations at the New Burrangong Gold-mining Company's claim are proceeding most satisfactorily. The whole of the new plant, weighing 150 tons, is now on ...
Article : 121 wordsA New Zealand correspondent wrote on October SO:— Some specimens have been received in Wellington of a new mineral discovered at Barn Bay, near Milford Sound. It is a niokeliferous alloy of iron. Dr. ...
Article : 59 wordsMessrs. Hudson Brothers report the completion of their contract for the works connected with the Sydney temporary water supply. It will be nearly a week, however, before the water from the Nepean at ...
Article : 143 wordsThus a correspondent: Mining matters are somewhat Liyelier than they have been for months. The Brown Snake Co. is [?] its lower tunnel ahead rapidly. Large areas of ground have been taken for ...
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Evening News (Sydney, NSW : 1869 - 1931), Mon 9 Nov 1885, Page 3
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