THE township of Nevertire has been completely wrecked by a cyclone, every building being flattened to the ground. The residents were terrorised and were hiding in underground tanks. Several persons ...
Article : 438 wordsMr. A. J. Balfour, First Lord of the Treasury, in the course of a speech at Haddington, Scotland, said that the malevolent prophecy as to the division of the Unionist wings had proved false. The party ...
Article : 62 wordsBEFORE Mr. Oliver. RIOTOUS CONDUCT AND INDECENT LANGUAGE. George Sixsmith, convicted three times of drunkenness within the last month, pleaded guilty ...
Article : 379 wordsSIR,—I have read the article under the head of "Siftings" in your issue of 24th instant, and it seems to me that either the writer has not attempted to verify his statements on this question, or else has ...
Article : 728 wordsA YOUNG man employed by Mr. Ashley, baker, fell in a faint at Kenmore boats on Boxing Day about 4 o'clock in the afternoon, having been affected by the heat. The seizure was very abort, and the ...
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Advertising : 957 wordsAdvices from Constantinople state that a regiment of Turkish redifs seized a transport, bound their own officers, and threatened to sack Mundania unless the arrears of pay due to them were ...
Article : 59 wordsFurther reports regarding the native rising in Bechuanaland, South Africa, against the action of the police in shooting cattle suffering from the rinderpest, state that the rebels made a second attack ...
Article : 66 wordsThe drought in India has broken, and heavy rains have fallen in Ondo. Dec. 28. Rain is urgently needed in order to save the crops ...
Article : 62 wordsWE must confess there is to us something mysterious in the enthusiasm (enthusiasm does not exactly .describe it, but it is too hot to think to hit upon the exact word) which the protectionists have ...
Article : 1,221 wordsReaders are again reminded of the railway excursion to Lake Bathurst on New Year's Day in aid of the Y.M.C.A. Return tickets will be issued at 2s for adults and is for children. The train will ...
Article : 54 wordsA telegraphic report has been received from Atlanta, United States, capital of the State of Georgia, giving particulars of a terrible railway accident which had taken place at Birmingham, in ...
Article : 70 wordsThere were several parties to the Wombeyan Caves during the Christmas holidays, including a party of cyclists belonging to the Redfern Club. A couple of Goulburn cyclists had to take a trap from ...
Article : 108 wordsSUNDAY was the second anniversary of the bible class conducted by Mr. T. J. Bennett on Sunday afternoons at the Lecture Hall, and a special gathering celebrated the occasion. There was a ...
Article : 353 wordsMr. R. W. Smalley, the New York correspondent of the Times, says that no official denial has boon given to the statement of M. Blowitz, Paris correspondent of the Times, in which it was declared that ...
Article : 135 wordsA FEW lines in to-day's Sydney Herald conveyed the intelligence of the death of a Goulburn resident, Mr. Thomas T. Roscoe, who expired at 6 o'clock last (Monday) evening at a restaurant where he was ...
Article : 184 wordsThe trial of several persons charged with the murder of M. Stambouloff, the ex-Premier of Bulgaria, in July, 1895, is proceeding at Sofia. Madame Stambouloff, the widow of the murdered ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 88 wordsMELBOURNE, Monday.—The intercolonial match between New South Wales and Victoria was continued to-day on the Melbourne Cricket Ground. The attendance numbered 5000, and £200 was taken ...
Article : 419 wordsOUR Currawang correspondent writes:—All work in connection with the Currawang Copper Mine has been suspended, for a time at least. All the men have been discharged. The machinery is packed up, ...
Article : 94 wordsM. Nelidoff, the Russian Ambassador in Constantinople, has warned the Porto that in the event of the Turkish unpledged revenues being coded as security for the Turkish debt a system of financial ...
Article : 259 wordsWAGGA, Sunday.—A sad drowning fatality occurred here on Boxing Day. Two boys named P. Ryan, aged 14, and A. Hambidge, aged 11, went rabbit-hunting in the morning. They crossed the ...
Article : 152 wordsTHE choir boys of St. Saviour's Cathedral on Christmas morning presented Mr. Massey, organist, with an address and handsome pair of sleeve links in recognition of the deep ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 89 wordsTHE experience of the Railway Department shows that the southern tourist district is steadily growing in popularity. The traffic this year to Bowral, Moss Vale, and other localities on the southern line ...
Article : 72 wordsTHE electric light is apparently not altogether a success in the borough of Enfield, where the system has now been in operation for some time. As the local council was about to conclude its deliberations ...
Article : 240 wordsSYDNEY has not had such a day for heat since last January as was experienced on Monday, and excepting last January the records do not show anything so high since January, 1889. What applies ...
Article : 104 wordsWE are pleased to learn that Mr. Geo. Siggs has started a butter factory on his own account at his premises, Pejar. Mr. Siggs has secured the very latest up-to-date machinery, and will ...
Article : 126 wordsTHE federal movement is not exceptionally enthusiastic just now. Following upon the withdrawal of Queensland from any participation in the proposed convention, West ...
Article : 720 wordsBICYCLE accidents are becoming quite common on the show-ground track. Mr. D. Hayes is the victim of the latest, which occurred yesterday afternoon. The forks of his machine broke at the ...
Article : 82 wordsSEVERAL months ago a requisition, largely signed by railway employees, was presented to the Railway Commissioners asking their consent to the formation of a volunteer corps in connection with the service. ...
Article : 125 wordsAUCKLAND, Monday.—Yesterday the skeletons of a man and a woman were found in the bush at Plimmerton, a favourite seaside resort near Wellington. In each skull there was a bullet wound. Close ...
Article : 126 wordsAn adjourned meeting of magistrates was held at the Court-house on Monday afternoon in reference to the proposal to build a Technical College on part of the Court-house grounds. A draft report ...
Article : 81 wordsMELBOURNE, Monday.—Another cycling record is claimed to have been established by a lady on the journey from Sydney to Melbourne. Mrs. C. T. Newton, who is sub-captain of the Sydney ...
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Family Notices : 37 wordsMR H. C. CAMPER, the late night station master at Goulburn, passed through on the Melbourne express last night on route to his new position of inspector in the Northern and goldfields district of ...
Article : 138 wordsWE have had an opportunity of inspecting the above wonderful invention, which is now being introduced for parlour use. It is a kindred instrument to the phonograph, but a great advance ...
Article : 184 wordsAT the conclusion of the Railway Ambulance v. Austral match, which resulted in an easy win for the former, Mr. C. Mansfield, sen., railway carrier of Goulburn, presented one of Duke's best match ...
Article : 112 wordsTHE Fire Brigade has decided not to hold a demonstration on New Year's Eve. Some expense is entailed in the purchase of fireworks, &c, and there have been so many demands upon the citizens' ...
Article : 89 words"Light, refreshing and invigorating to the jaded mind and body; delicious to the palate, and absolutely unadulterated." ...
Article : 21 wordsMELBOURNE, Monday.—A drowning fatality is reported from Tungamah, on the River Murray. Mr. J. Watson, a member of a fishing party, had occasion to swim across the river yesterday ...
Article : 194 wordsA LARGE congregation met in the Wesleyan chapel, North Goulburn, on Sunday night, when a special Christmas service was held. Short and interesting, as well as profitable, addresses were given by the ...
Article : 90 wordsIN to-day's issue is published the balance-sheet for Hospital Saturday and Sunday. The receipts from the former were £173 5s 6d, a balance of £169 2s 6d being left after the payment of expenses, ...
Article : 81 wordsSOME weeks ago we reported the discovery of a number of rabbits in Messrs. McLeod Bros.' orchard at the foot of Victoria-street. On Christmas Day a young rabbit was killed in the garden of Mr. ...
Article : 64 wordsON Wednesday, 23rd, Mr. J. M. Broadhead, of Inverary Park, Bungenia, wounded his arm badly. He was carting hay to a stack, and as he slipped backwards off the lead the fork fell, the prongs ...
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Goulburn Evening Penny Post (NSW : 1881 - 1940), Tue 29 Dec 1896, Page 2
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