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  2. THE RHODES SCHOLARSHIPS.

    A highly representative meeting of gentlemen interested, professionally and otherwise, in educational affairs took place yesterday afternoon at the Royal Society's rooms, Elizabeth-street. ...

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  3. THE CIVIL BRANCHES IN THE ROYAL NAVY.

    It will be remembered that recent drastic changes have been made in the system of training for the Royal Navy under which all cadets will in future pass through the same ...

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  4. IDENTIFYING CRIMINALS.

    The Inspector-General of Police (Mr. E. Fosbery), after a thorough investigation as to the reliability of finger prints as a readier means than those at present in use in securing ...

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  5. COUNTRY NEWS.

    The Municipal Council has just completed the erection of a new gasometer to provide for the increasing consumption of gas. ...

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  6. ON THE LAND.

    One of the prettiest towns on the Clarence is Maclean, situated some three miles up the river from Harwood. The town is mainly on the water's edge, but the buildings extend ...

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  7. CIRCUIT COURT.

    At the Albury Circuit Court to-day, before Mr. Justice Simpson, R. Jeffrey Owen and Ronald M'Kenzie Knobel pleaded guilty to stealing money from the Burrajaa Hotel, near ...

    Article : 364 words
  8. COUNTRY PRESS CONFERENCE.

    The annual conference of representatives of the country press was opened yesterday at the Grand Central Coffee Palace, York-street. Mr. J. C. Leslie (president) was in the chair, ...

    Article : 312 words
  9. SLEEPERS FOR SOUTH AFRICA.

    The Minister for Agriculture, Mr. Kidd, has received a communication from Mr. Valder, Commercial Agent in South Africa, with reference to a supply of 20,000 sleepers for the ...

    Article : 289 words
  10. TWO LARGE BRIDGES.

    The Government have this week accepted tenders for the erection of two bridges, costing in the aggregate £22,670. The one is to be carried out by day labour and the other by ...

    Article : 271 words
  11. CHURCHES.

    A meeting of the Blackheath W.C.T.U. was hold at Beulah yesterday. Mrs. Ward, president occupied the chair. After devotional exercises, the minutes of the last ...

    Article : 463 words
  12. OUTLOOK IN QUEENSLAND.

    When seen to-day, the Premier, while a little concerned at the rain which has fallen, saw no great need for concern in regard to the wheat crop. Although much depends ...

    Article : 107 words
  13. DISTRICT ITEMS.

    BATHURST.—At the fortnightly meeting of the directors of the Co-operative Dairy Company, hold on Tuesday, the manager reported having received 8316lb of cream, and having ...

    Article : 223 words
  14. ROYAL PRINCE ALFRED HOSPITAL.

    The adjourned monthly meeting of the Board of Directors of the Royal Prince Alfred Hospital was held on Friday last, when there were present:—Professor Anderson Stuart, M.D., LL. D. (in the chair), Sir James ...

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  15. STOCK MOVEMENTS.

    GUNDAGAI.—30 horses, Bland to Lobb's Hole, J. Thomas; 120 cattle, Gundagai to Nottingham Forest, Brindabella, Gosslett and Cadden; 1741 wethers, Mount Horeb to Forbes, H. B. Coward. ...

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  16. SOUTH COAST.

    Some few months ago there was a mysterious disappearance of horses in Wollongong. Messrs. Flgtree and Sons, of the cokeworks, lost a valuable draught horse. It has been ...

    Article : 376 words
  17. PUBLIC WORKS COMMITTEE.

    Further consideration was given yesterday by the Parliamentary Standing Committee on Public Works to the expediency of constructing a line of railway from Carlingford to Dural. Mr. J. M'Farlane, ...

    Article : 260 words
  18. INQUESTS.

    The City Coroner (Mr. J. C. Woore) held an inquest on Monday relative to the death of David James Anderson, 55, lately residing in Burns-street Balmain. Deceased, who was a boilermaker, was ...

    Article : 98 words
  19. PUBLIC FINANCE.

    Sir,— Your leading in to-day's issue on "Public Finance" should be keenly noted by the electors of this State. As you truly say, "the serious consequences of the financial policy of the Government... cannot, ...

    Article : 547 words
  20. AN OPEN FINDING.

    An inquiry was hold by the City Coroner, Mr. J. C. Woore, yesterday relative to the death of William Sydney Brown, who was found floating in the waters of Rose Bay on Saturday. Evidence was given that ...

    Article : 136 words
  21. A SINGLE WOMAN'S DEATH.

    An inquest was initiated by the City Coroner (Mr. J. C. Woore) yesterday relative to the death of a single woman named Ellen Jane Irwin, 38, lately residing at 9 Ryder-street, Surry Hills. Deceased ...

    Article : 80 words
  22. EIGHT-HOURS DAY.

    Sir,—Your correspondent, "A Sydney Native," is evidently one of those men who under cover of much outward semblance of politeness desire to have everything subordinated to their own selfish interests. ...

    Article : 395 words
  23. FEDERAL AND STATE POLITICS.

    Sir,—In view of the momentous national questions now at sinke, may I be permitted through your columns to express an opinion which I know to be that of many others as well as of myself. First, regarding the selection of the ...

    Article : 356 words
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  25. MURRUMBIDGEE IRRIGATION SCHEME.

    The proposed Murrumbidgee Irrigation scheme was further inquired into by the Parliamentary Select Committee. Mr. Brinor, M.L.A., presided. ...

    Article : 362 words
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