Her Majesty the Queen proceeded to Birmingham to-day in order to lay the foundation stone of the new Law Courts. The city was en fete for the occasion; and ...
Article : 68 wordsA violent explosion of firedamp occurred in the Bulli colliery at half-past 2 this afternoon. A fearful outburst of gas and air took place from the month of the ...
Article : 789 wordsSir—There are very few in the township, I am certain, but will agree with me that after so much discussion and writing and waiting, the decision of the Shire Council ...
Article : 473 wordsAt the Geelong Assizes on Tuesday, a young man named Jeremiah Dwyer was charged with stealing the well-known race-horse "Blaze," the property of Mr. A. S. ...
Article : 696 wordsA warrant has been issued for the arrest of a Parish priest named Father Ryan, for acting similar to Father Keller in refusing to give evidence in an eviction case. ...
Article : 35 wordsIt is stated on what appears to the good authority that negotiations are now in progress for a renewal of the triple alliance between Germany, Russia, and Austria. ...
Article : 35 wordsIt is proposed by the Colonial Office to tender a banquet on St. George's Day to all the Knights Companions of the Order of St. Michael and St. George then in ...
Article : 62 wordsIn a recent interview with His Majesty the Sultan M. Nelidoff, the Russian Ambassador to the Subline Port, declared that the mission if Rizan Pasha, the Turkish ...
Article : 142 wordsA few particulars regarding the mine itself, and bearing on the fearful accident, were obtained by the special representative of the Sydney Morning Herald, in the ...
Article : 559 wordsOne of the chief features in connection with the celebration of the Emperor William's birthday in Berlin was a torchlight procession of 4000 students. The ...
Article : 56 wordsThe Geelong Floral Jubilee and Industrial exhibition was opened on Wednesday afternoon by His Excellency Sir H.B. Loch, who was accompanied by his ...
Article : 473 wordsMr. Balfour stated, in his speech in the House of Commons, that steps for the restoration of order in Ireland must precede by measure dealing with land purchase on ...
Article : 82 wordsGeneral Rosenbach, the Governor General of Russian Turkestan, is inciting the Khans to form a closer alliance with Russia promising them high official position in ...
Article : 34 wordsA cyclone passed over Wangaratta on Monday evening, the full force of which was felt mainly along a track of 2 miles on Docker's Plains. At the township the ...
Article : 239 wordsIn the Supreme Court this morning before His Honor Mr. Justice Williams, Thomas Retallick sought to recover the sum of £[?]047 17s. 9d. from Charles Augustus ...
Article : 58 wordsIn the Central Criminal Court this morning a Wesleyan minister objected to the sworn on the Bible. He said he had conscientious samples, and believed an ...
Article : 83 wordsLater particulars in connection with the Bulli Colliery explosion state that eighty five miners, seventeen being boys, are entombed in the tunnel. Several bodies ...
Article : 92 wordsThe following important public works were let to-day:— Construction of the third section of the Watts River aqueduct, R. C Brown ...
Article : 59 wordsThe new track to Apollo Bay via the Gellibrand bridge at Mr. Ball's selection is au accompli so far as horse traffic is concerned, but there is a place or two ...
Article : 542 wordsThe Manchester Guardian, June 8th, 1883, says:—AT one of the "Windows" Looking on the woodland way! With ...
Article : 326 wordsThe latest reports only too fully confirm the first information telegraphed. There is not the slightest hope entertained of even one survivor being brought out of the ...
Article : 108 wordsThe tender of Mr. L. Mount for fender work, &c., at jetty head, Apollo Bay at [?] has been accepted. ...
Article : 23 wordsThe Railway commissioners have decided in change the name of Keilor Road station to Sydenham, the alteration to take effect from the 1st April. ...
Article : 30 wordsTyphoid fever continues to spread, about dozen cases being reported every day eleven fresh cases were reported to the central Board of Heath, including ...
Article : 33 wordsThe scene round the mine is something appalling. In the frantic terror and grief women are rushing about nearly mad. In fact one poor woman who his lost her ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 138 wordsYesterday two special trains conveyed excursionist from Colac, Ondit, Birre[?], and Winchelsea, to Queenseliff. The excursion was anxiously looked ...
Article : 256 wordsIf when you call for American Hop Bitter (see green twig of Hop on the while label and Dr. Soulc's name blown in the bottle), the vendor hands out anything but American Hop Bitters refuse it and shun ...
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The Colac Herald (Vic. : 1875 - 1918), Fri 25 Mar 1887, Page 3
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