A fatal mining accident occurred here this morning. Three men, named Fred, Nicholls, Robert Matthews, and Alfred Taylor, were working in star Gully, at a depth of 80ft. Nicholls was in the drive ...
Article : 199 wordsEarly this forenoon the fate of Captain Lee Weller, who disappeared in the vicinity of Glenbrook on 31at October, while in the company of Butler, who is alleged to have murdered the young man Preston ...
Article : 4,328 wordsA programme of pony and galloway races will be run through to-day at Brighton. The weights will be found in another part of the paper. In addition to the ordinary service aspecial train will leave ...
Article : 880 wordsEarly in the afternoon it became generally known in the city that the body of Captain Leo Weller had been discovered, and considerable excitement prerailed. Shortly before 3 o'clock a special train, ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 1,227 wordsMrs. P. Kirby and Son, undertakers, have received instructions from Mr. Luckbam to carry out the funeral arrangements of the late Ciptain Lee Weller. With that end in view a shell coffin and a staff of ...
Article : 104 wordsThe Melbourne Bicycle Club Austral meeting was brought to a highly successful conclusion yesterday. The weather was the reverse of pleasant, a hot dusty morning being succeeded by an oppressively muggy ...
Article : 1,943 wordsYesterday's Brisbane Exchange sales were:— M'Clay's Welcome, paid, 2s 2d; ditlo, contributing, 9½d. Queensland Exchange sales:— M'Clay's Welcome, ...
Article : 222 wordsThe mountain mystery is creating great excitement here, and is the chief topic of conversation. MOSS VALE, Saturday. The Glenbrook mountain mystery is causiug much ...
Article : 58 wordsAnothor link in the chain believed to connect Butler with the ship Swanbilda bus been welded by Mr. J. Shearston, the Well-known superintendent of Royal Naval House. A Herald representative in ...
Article : 610 wordsAt the Greta colliery pay to-day there was nothing for the miners, although a number of men had nenrly full work in making improvements in the mine. For this week only one day (Thursday) was ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 90 wordsLady Carrington Mine, Hillgrove, 8 tons, 7oz, 3dwt. Mount Morgan, [?], 8644 tons, 17,000oz. Neeld's Harry's Find Tributers, Wyalong, 31 tons, 131oz, 15dwt. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 380 wordsThe following is the export of coal for the week ended 3rd December:—Victoria, 15,520 tons; Hongkong, 3280; Western Australian,3500; Chili, 12,068; New Zealand, 1851; Manila, 2350, South ...
Article : 66 wordsRICHMOND HEADS.—Departures: December 5, Eliza Allen at 6.30 a.m., Electra (s.) at 9.20 p.m, for Sydney. CLARENCE RIVER.—Arrival: December 5, Australian (s.) at3.45 p.m., from Sydney. Departure: December 5, ...
Article : 1,564 wordsThe election committee of the half company of mounted rifles were sitting the whole of yesterday afternoon, and only came to a decision late last night. All the candidates were most rigidly tested. The ...
Article : 73 wordsYesterday afternoon Mr. J. Enright, of West Maitland, coudueted an important auction sale of town and saburban properties. The various lots offered were disposed of; but the prices were below those ...
Article : 129 wordsThe December meeting of the Canterbury Park Race Club was held on Saturday in beautifully fine weather, the attendance being large and the sport of an interesting character. With the exception of ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 285 wordsAn Extradition Court will be held at the office of the Inspector-General of Police to-day for the purpose of making the necessary arrangements for an application to the San Francisco authorities for ...
Article : 74 wordsSeveral typhoid fever cases have occurred in town During the week a miner named Jolly died from the disease, and some others are in a critical state. It is said that the council intends taking steps ...
Article : 1,164 wordsThe remains of Arthur T. O. Preston, one of the men foully murdered on the mountains, were interred in the Independent section of the Necropolis on Saturday afternoon. The corpse arrived from ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 258 wordsList of passengers per Australia, sailing to-day (Monday), in the P. and O. line. From Sydney for london: Mrs. Walker, Mr. and Mrs. C.C. Douglas Brown, Mr. Millwood, Miss. Whyte, Miss Lee, Mr. H. G. Mirfin, Mr. Witbers, ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 204 wordsThe Rome, which yesterday arrived, reports having left the Royal Albert Docks, London, on 23rd October at 1.45 p.m., passed Gravesend at 3.54 p.m., stopped off the l[?]e of Wight at 3.58 a.m. the 24th October, discharged pilot, and ...
Article : 305 wordsP. and O. R. M. S. Australia and Mr. Holdship's Twelve met at Bushcutter Bay on Thursday. The match was won by Mr. Holdship's Twelve. W. B. Fairfax (48), W. E. Holdship's (32). Captain Anson, R. N. (14), and T. Colcott ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 2,282 wordsThe steamer chingtu arrived early on Saturday after a fast trip of 21 days from HongKong, including all steppages. Kobe was left on the 3rd November. Foochow on the 10th, HongKong on the 14th, Port Darwin on the 24th, ...
Article : 94 wordsA foot race for 100 sovs, between W.H. Williams and A. E. Cummins, two of the best runners in this colony at the present time, is to be run at Lillie Bridge Grounds on Friday afternoon next. ...
Article : 171 wordsCaptain Samuel Keating made a smart run back to Sydney from the Solomons, doing the trip in 11 days. The Chittoor has a full cargo of copra, &c., and comes to Mr. G. J. Waterhouse. The master reports having left ...
Article : 164 wordsA bicycle handicap road race was held this afternoon for eight miles and was won by W. J. Marsh, with Gurlick second, and Connell third. Time, 29 minutes 2 seconds. ...
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Advertising : 189 wordsThe aquatic contest between Treseider and Ford came off yesterday on the Raymond Terrace course, resulting in an easy victory for Tressider. The match was nominally for £100, but a large amount ...
Article : 102 wordsThe steamer Electra reports speaking at 5 p.m. on the 5th off South Solitary Island the barque Cambusdoon. She wished to be reported all well. The barque is from Townsville in ballast bounded to Newcastle, and yesterday was off ...
Article : 47 wordsThe steamer Port Melbourne on Saturday left for Newcastle, with 10,000 carcases mutton, 2200 bags chrome, and 610 bags cobalt ore, She will load a quantity of cargo there, and return to Sydney to complete loading for ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Mon 7 Dec 1896, Page 6
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