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  2. COUNTRY NEWS. DEATHS OF OLD RESIDENTS.

    Mr. Charles J. Williams, builder, for very many years a resident of this town, died on Sunday. SCONE, Tuesday. ...

    Article : 94 words
  3. TRAGEDY AT NEWTOWN.

    A terrible domestic tragedy occurred at Newtown yesterday. The dead body of a woman named Sly, with her throat cut, was discovered in a house at the corner of Wilson and Watkin streets, and the body ...

    Article : 1,306 words
  4. INTERSTATE YACHT RACE.

    Fine weather and a moderate breeze were once again the prevailing conditions yesterday afternoon when the third and conclusive event in the series of races between Sayonara, representing Victoria, and ...

    Article : 822 words
  5. BRITISH FISCAL POLICY. MR. CHAMBERLAIN AT BIRMINGHAM.

    Mr. Chamberlain was entertained at a banquet by the Birmingham Jewellers and Silversmiths last night. Mr. Chamberlain, in the course of a speech, ...

    Article : 845 words
  6. SPECIAL CABLES. FROM THE "HERALD'S" LONDON CORRESPONDENTS.

    A severe engagement took place on the 11th instant at Jidballi, in Somaliland, between the British troops and the Dervishes of the Mullah Abdullah. ...

    Article : 260 words
  7. THE WAR CLOUD. IN THE FAR EAST.

    Wu Te pai, the Chinese Minister at Tokio, at the request of the Japanese Foreign Office, telegraphed to Prince Ching, the Chinese Minister for Foreign ...

    Article : 130 words
  8. THE CHURCHES.

    Bishop Barlow has appointed the Rev. Frederick Bevan, B.A., rector of Bega, to Albury, in succession to Archdeacon Spencer. Mr. Bevan is one of the bishop's chaplains, and ...

    Article : 105 words
  9. LEGALISING THE TOTALISATOR.

    At a meeting of the hospital committee a letter was read from the secretary of the Victorian Totalisator League asking for cooperation in a movement for the legalisation ...

    Article : 65 words
  10. PASSING ALCOHOL INTO A GAOL.

    Peter O'Brien was to-day fined £15, in default three months' imprisonment, for attempting to pass two bottles of alo over the wall of the Wilcannia Gaol. ...

    Article : 36 words
  11. A RUSSIAN COMMUNIQUE.

    The "Lokal Anzeiger," of Berlin, reports that the Czar has directed Count Lamsdorff, the Russian Minister for Foreign Affairs, to publish a communique ...

    Article : 155 words
  12. A.H.C. GUILD.

    Last evening the sixty-sixth half-yearly meeting of the Immaculate Mary branch of the A.H.C. Guild was held in the Guild Hall. The Right Rev. Bishop Dunne presided. The ...

    Article : 283 words
  13. THE TARIFF COMMISSION.

    Mr. William Cooper, chairman of the cattle and meat trades section of the London Chamber of Commerce, has been appointed a member of the Commission of the Tariff ...

    Article : 40 words
  14. THE OFFICERS KILLED.

    Lieutenant W. A. Bowden Smith had no previous war services. He joined the army in August, 1900. Lieutenant J. R. Welland, M.D., was ...

    Article : 90 words
  15. WHITAKER WRIGHT ON TRIAL.

    The trial of Whitaker Wright commenced to-day in the King's Bench Division. He is charged with having circulated in counection with the London and Globe Finance ...

    Article : 46 words
  16. VICTORIA.

    The inquiry into the a[?]legations made [?] State Parliament respecting certain matters connected with the I.O.F.Fraternal Insurance Company will be opened by Mr. Justice Hood, sitting as a Royal ...

    Article : 156 words
  17. THE BALKANS.

    Bulgaria is negotiating for the purchase of 12 Creusot batteries which were made for the Boers, but Were not delivered. ...

    Article : 29 words
  18. THE BRITISH PRIME MINISTER.

    Mr. A. J. Balfour, the Prime Minister, in the course of his address to his constituents at Manchester East last night, declined to discuss the possibilities of war between ...

    Article : 59 words
  19. SOUTH-WEST AFRICA.

    The Hottentot rebellion in German South-west Africa has ended. ...

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  20. TASMANIA.

    Twenty-five steamers will ship fruit here for England during the next three months, the aggregate quantity being nearly half a million cases, or at least 178,000 in excess of last year's shipments. ...

    Article : 52 words
  21. LIBERAL UNIONISTS.

    The Conservative and the Liberal Unionist newspapers foreshadow the retirement of the Duke of Devonshire, leader of the Liberal Unionists, and ...

    Article : 72 words
  22. JAPAN'S STATESMEN IN CONFERENCE.

    The elder statesmen of Japan and the Ministers are conferring. The chiefs of the army and of the navy are present at the conference. ...

    Article : 34 words
  23. TROUBLE AT A COLLIERY.

    In June last the miners at Rhondda and Northern Extended Col[?]eries appeared as claimants in the Arbitration Court for payment on a tonnage basis instead of by a yardage rate. The issues with regard ...

    Article : 1,037 words
  24. CASUALTIES. FALL FROM A BALCONY.

    A seven-year-old girl named Mary Owens climbed on to the railing of the balcony at her home, No. 42 Burlington-street, Ultimo, yesterday morning, and, losing her balance. ...

    Article : 71 words
  25. HOWITZERS FOR JAPAN.

    Japan has ordered 100 15 centimetre (5.5ln) Krupp howitzers for immediate delivery. ...

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  26. THE WALLAROO DISASTER. DEATH OF SANDOW.

    The fifth death as a result of the disastrous explosion on board H.M.S. Wallaroo occurred shortly before 8 o'clock last night, when Walter Sandow, one of the stokers, died in St. Vincent's Hospital. ...

    Article : 278 words
  27. A FLOATING CORPSE.

    Search was made yesterday for the body of a man which was seen floating in the ocean on Monday evening, between Coogee and Maroubra bays, but no further trace of the corpse ...

    Article : 45 words
  28. SIBERIAN RAILWAY.

    The Siberian railway administration claims that it is able to transport 75,000 soldiers a month, with equipment, from Russia to Manchuria. ...

    Article : 30 words
  29. THE GATESHEAD ELECTION.

    Lord Morpeth, who is the Unionist candidate for Gateshead, has been promised the Irish vote owing to his attitude on the education question, although the Irish ...

    Article : 58 words
  30. DROPPED DEAD IN THE STREET.

    Mr. John Daly, an old-age pensioner, aged 70, dropped dead in Monaro-street yesterday, evening. He suffered from heart disease. ...

    Article : 26 words
  31. RUSSIA'S THREAT TO CHINA.

    The Tientsin correspondent of the London "Daily Mail" states that Russia threatened the authorities of China with the immediate occupation of Peking if ...

    Article : 40 words
  32. DROWNED IN THE MURRUMBIDGEE.

    A magisterial inquiry was held this afternoon, before Mr. T. H. Elwin, coroner, touching the death of Thomas Bell, aged 71 years, whose body was found yesterday in the ...

    Article : 263 words
  33. NEW ZEALAND.

    The Baron Von Mueller medal, for original researches in natural science, referring especially to Australasia, has been awarded to Mr. A. W. Howitt, of Victoria, for ...

    Article : 47 words
  34. COAL WANTED FOR JAPAN.

    The Minister for Mines and Agriculture has received a cable from Mr. Suttor the Government Commedrcial Agent in the East intimating that here is an inquiry for a large quantity ...

    Article : 95 words
  35. EXPLOSION OF DYNAMITE IN A MINE.

    An explosion of dynamite occurred in the Leyesea mines, Mexico, yesterday. Twenty-three persons were killed and 54 received injuries of a severe nature. ...

    Article : 39 words
  36. TREATY RIGHTS IN MANCHURIA.

    The Berlin correspondent of the "Pall Mall Gazette" states that Russia has assured the Powers that all rights in Manchuria acquired by treaty will be respected ...

    Article : 41 words
  37. NEWCASTLE.

    The steamerTungier cleared at the Customs to-day for London. via Sydney, with 847 bales of greasy wool and 900 tons of wheat; the steamer New Guinea, for Melbourne, with 3350 tons of coal; the steamer ...

    Article : 142 words
  38. CENTRAL WEST AFRICA.

    The survey of the Anglo-French frontier from the Niger to Lake Tchad is nearly completed. The survey which has been made to demarcate the line determined ...

    Article : 97 words
  39. FIRE AT A THEATRE IN HUNGARY.

    A fire took place at the Grosswardein Theatre, in Hungary, but it was extinguished before the audience had become aware of the danger it was in. ...

    Article : 59 words
  40. BENEFIT CONCERT.

    Arrangements were comnenced yesterday for the holding of a concert in aid of the suffer[?]s by the Wallaroo disaster—wives, orphans, and one mother. This will be held in the Town Hall on Saturday, 30th ...

    Article : 65 words
  41. NOTES ON THE FAR EAST.

    It cannot have escaped notice that a certain contradictoriness has entered into opinions expressed by "experts" in London and elsewhere when dealing with the eastern ...

    Article : 1,534 words
  42. SPEECH BY MR. BALFOUR.

    Mr. A. J. Balfour, the Prime Minister, addressed his constituents at Manchester East last night. He said that he considered that the beginning of wisdom upon the fiscal issue ...

    Article : 671 words
  43. A RELIEF FUND.

    Sir— One of the victims of the Wallaroo explosion, now ly[?]ng St.Vincent's said to a friend visiting him on Monday, " When you write to the wife tell her things are not as bad as they make out; tell her ...

    Article : 263 words
  44. FREIGHTS TO AUSTRALIA.

    The mail steamship companies have reduced freights to Australia to 20s a ton rough measurement and 30s a ton fine. ...

    Article : 30 words
  45. THIRD TEST MATCH.

    Victorian and New South Wales members of the Australian Eleven, together with he Englishmen, who joined them at Ballarat, arrived this morning by the Melbourne ...

    Article : 176 words
  46. THE WEATHER.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 116 words
  47. BETTING ON HORSERACES.

    The Duke of Portland, at a meeting of the Young Men's Christian Association at Mansfield, advised the young men present to give the cold shoulder to the ...

    Article : 161 words
  48. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    The appointment of Mr. H. Allerdale Grainger as Agent-General of South Australia has been extended for a year. Jan. 12. ...

    Article : 108 words
  49. STORMS IN THE COUNTRY.

    COOMA.—After several days of [?]ot weather a severe hailstorm broke over the town and [?]uburbs. The hailstones were larger than those of any previous storm. The gutters overflowed. Fruit trees were partly stripped of ...

    Article : 164 words
  50. THE FIRE AT THE VALE HOTEL.

    The Vale Hotel, Hartley Vale, of which J. B. Monkman is the licensee, was burned down early last Friday morning. An inquest on the fire was held yesterday at Hartley Vale ...

    Article : 110 words
  51. MUNICIPAL ELECTIONS.

    Notwithstanding the fact that nominations for al[?] dormanic vacancies in the various suburban muni[?] palities are not due for some time, several candidates have announced themselves. In the Waverley ...

    Article : 107 words
  52. BUSH FIRES.

    GUNDAGAI.—The weather is extremely warm. Several small bush fires have occurred. ...

    Article : 13 words
  53. THE WOOL SALES.

    The arrivals of wool number 190,000 bales. Of these 58,000 bales have been forwarded direct to the manufacturers, and there are now available for the first series ...

    Article : 41 words
  54. Advertising

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    Advertising : 48 words
  55. RAINS IN QUEENSLAND.

    Light rain has fallen at a few [?]ted stations in the coastal districts. Over the extreme north peninsular heavy rain has been recorded. The following were the principal falls for the 24 hours ended at 9 a.m. to-day:— ...

    Article : 71 words
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