A great fire raged on Sunday night at Wellington, which, in addition to burning the whole of a family named Smith, destroyed a number of buildings. Smith was a ferryman. The premises ...
Article : 61 wordsTHE great sculling race between Edward Trickett, of New South Wales, and Edward Hanlan, of Canada, for £500 a-side, came off to-day on the Thames. The race was ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 355 wordsLONDON, May 1.—Destructive storms have occurred in England, causing numerous wrecks along the coast and vast damage to property in cities and towns. Several ...
Article : 39 wordsThe export of coal for the past week amounted to 27,56½ tons. The charge preferred by the Borough Council against the Rev. Canon Selwyn for a breach of ...
Article : 99 wordsTHE schooner Isabella, arrived at Port Mackay yesterday afternoon, bringing Captain Stewart of the trig Janet Stewart, aud also the second mate, and a German seaman named Gustavius. ...
Article : 263 wordsLONDON, May 1.—Some infernal machines were sent through the post to Mr. W. H. Vanderbilt, the railway millionaire, of New York, and to Mr. Cyrus W. Field, ...
Article : 46 wordsA diabolical attempt was made to burn down the telegraph and post office early this morning. The motive is a mystery, but rumour says it was the work of some betting men to destroy the ...
Article : 58 wordsLONDON, May 1.—The death is announced of the Crown Princess of Wartemburg, in childbirth. The wedding festivities which were to have succeeded the ...
Article : 46 wordsThe race was a hollow and uninteresting affair. Trickett was outpaced from the start. Hanlan forged ahead soon after the signal to go was given, and he kept on ...
Article : 156 wordsEdwin A. Smith, of Pitt-street, Sydney, auctioneer. Liabilities, £223 2s ; assets, £5 2s 6d. Mr. E. M. Stephen, official assignee. George Spears, of Dubbo, labourer. Liabilities, ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 72 wordsLONDON, May 1.—Earl Spencer, who has accepted the position of Viceroy of Ireland, still retains office in the Cabinet as President of the Council. Lord ...
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Advertising : 325 wordsCAIRO, May 1.—Forty-three Circassian officers, implicated in the recent plot to murder Arabi Bey, Minister of War, have been tried by court-martial and sentenced ...
Article : 35 wordsThe cablegram with reference to the late sculling match between Trickett and Hanlan will be received in Australia with very different feelings to those excited by the result of their first ...
Article : 246 wordsMr. Charles Stuart Cansdell, Barrister-at-Law, has been appointed Acting District Court Judge for the Western District during the temporary absence of Judge Josephson, who has relievea Judge Wilkinson, ...
Article : 33 wordsA meeting of the Executive Council this morning had before it the case of John Plomer, the school-master, convicted of a rape upon a child at Wagga. The farther consideration of the case was adjourned ...
Article : 48 wordsLONDON May 1.—Elias Laycock has challenged both Hanlan and Boyd, but they have declined to accept. ...
Article : 21 wordsSUEZ, April.28.—The R.M.S. Compta left here to-day with the outward Australian mails. ...
Article : 19 words"A, H. G." who so graphically pictured Sir Henry Parkes in a recent issue of this journal, has produced a sketch of the Hon. Sir John Bobertson, K.C.M.G., which sketch will appear in to-morrow's EVENING ...
Article : 64 wordsA reply has promptly come to the query put recently by a correspondent as to when the last fall of snow took place in Sydney. Mr. Obed West writes to say that the last snow storm raged in Sydney on ...
Article : 77 wordsLONDON, April 30.—A French topo-graphical party, consisting of 40 persons, has been massacred at Oran, a seaport town in Algiers. ...
Article : 28 wordsWhen the application of a publican named Anderson, who kept on hotel in Redfern, was called on at the Central Police Court yesterday afternoon it was found that he applied for an extension of two months. ...
Article : 132 wordsJohn Price, the man charged with breaking and entering the premises of Ellen Moran, at Balmain, and stealing a cheque for £302 5s 6d, seven £1 notes, and 9s in silver, the property of William ...
Article : 94 wordsWe see by the "Armidale Chronicle," of April 25, that a Mr. Anderson, who has been a letter-carrier there for the last 15 years, has departed this life, a victim to long hours and overwork performed at the ...
Article : 106 wordsLONDON, April 30.—It is not improbale, in view of the dissatisfaction which has been expressed by certain sections of the Liberal party with regard to the Irish ...
Article : 58 wordsFour little boys, all under the age of 10 years, who were allowed to sit on a seat, where they looked almost like babies, with their legs dangling down, were this morning charged at the Central Police ...
Article : 1,055 wordsA boy named Arthur Strettle, 10 years old, was brought up at the Central to-day, charged with sleeping out in the open air, he being under the age of 16. His father was present and said he could do ...
Article : 138 wordsMary Ann Coygh, a respectably dressed female about 19 years of ago, was brought up at the Central to-day, charged with stealing a sovereign tho property of William George Eames, a full private in Her ...
Article : 113 wordsLONDON, April 30.—The survivors of the American exploring yacht Jeanette, despatched by Mr. J. G. Bennett, of New York, on an exploring trip to the Arctic Seas, have ...
Article : 67 wordsSeveral applicants for renewal of licenses yesterday afternoon, complained that they could not get their applications granted at once, seeing that their places were quite ready for inspection, all the ...
Article : 123 wordsA fatal accident happened on Monday moraine on board the steamer Ranelagh, alongside the A.S.N. Company's wharf. A man named John Barnett was employed unloading the vessel, and whilst leaning ...
Article : 132 wordsThe excitement over the race between Hanlan and Trickett, although nothing like what it was on the last occasion of those scullers meeting, culminated last evening in a large gathering at the usual resorts ...
Article : 287 wordsLONDON, April 30.—A serious strike has occurred amongst the colliers employed in the Dux colleries in the province of Bohemia. ...
Article : 24 wordsGeorge Pond, a blind man, who is generally to be found beginning in the vicinity of the Central Police Court begging, this morning paid a visit to the interior of that noble pile of buildings in company ...
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Family Notices : 182 wordsA warrant has been issued for the arrest of J. C. Ogle, a solicitor's clerk, for embezzlement. His clothes were found on St. Kilda Beach a few days ago, and at first it was thought he was ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 303 wordsThis morning, at the Water Police Court, an aboriginal, named Henry Davis, appeared in the dock on a charge of attempting to stab one Edward Hamburger, a fireman in the employ of the tramway. The ...
Article : 160 wordsA dirty-looking man, of dissipated appearance, was yesterday charged at the Central Police Court with committing an indecent assault upon & little girl named Bertha Murphy, aged nine years. From ...
Article : 149 wordsWe fear that the firemen of Sydney are not such a happy family as they ought to be, considering the work in which they are engaged. The spirit of emulation they show at being first at a fire and getting ...
Article : 615 wordsAt the Water Police Court this morning a man named John Robinson was charged on remand with stealing a gold ring, silver locket and chain, a meerchaum pipe, silver match-box, two silver bracelets, a ...
Article : 142 wordsAT the recent annual meeting of the Australian Mutual Provident Society, Mr. G. R. DIBBS ventured upon a mild protest against the expenditure of a sum of £4000 ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 380 wordsThe late robbery committed at the Shipwright's Arms Hotel, Balmain, was further inquired into yesterday at the Water Police Court, where a man named John Price was charged with breaking and ...
Article : 430 wordsJimmy, a kanaka, charge with the murder of Mr. and Mrs. Worth at Bundaberg, was found guilty on Saturday at Maryborough, and sen-tenced to death. ...
Article : 200 wordsJohn M'Cann, an elderly man, was charged at the Water Police Court to-day with feloniously wounding his wife. Ellen M'Cann, with intent to do her some grievous bodily harm. The apprehending constable ...
Article : 421 wordsTHe Governor and a number of other gentlemen, including members of both Houses of Parliament, met at the invitation of the Minister of Education, at the Museum, yesterday, at noon, ...
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Evening News (Sydney, NSW : 1869 - 1931), Tue 2 May 1882, Page 2
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