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  2. COUNTRY NEWS.

    The mayor of the city, reporting on the local electric lighting and tramways companies, states that the committee appointed by the council has agreed to accept a ...

    Article : 261 words
  3. THE SPIRIT OF MAFEKING

    The Mafeking celebrations practically came to an end on Saturday, a week after news of the relief arrived. The city had risen magnificently to the occasion and there was ...

    Article : 1,111 words
  4. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    A private letter from Edinburgh states that the Admiralty Office has been advertising in the home papers for a steamer to carry 4000 tons of. coal from a New Zealand ...

    Article : 80 words
  5. THE RETURNED SOLDIERS.

    Mr. Fitz Gibbon invited all the employes of it the Metropolitan Board of Works and a number of other citizens to meet the returned soldiers at the Town Hall on ...

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  6. A SUSPECTED MURDER.

    A serious case is at present occupying the attention of the police. About midnight last night a man named Wm. Pratt, a laborer, 38 years of age, who has been ...

    Article : 618 words
  7. MAFEKING THANKS GIVING.

    The metropolitan military forces attended, a special service at St. Paul's Cathedral yesterday afternoon, in celebration of the Queen's birthday and the relief of Mafeking. ...

    Article : 1,157 words
  8. BENDIGO.

    Sir John and Miss Madden, Mrs. Bingham and Lord Richard Nevill were shown over the town hall, law courts and conservatory on Saturday morning, after which ...

    Article : 108 words
  9. THANKS GIVING AT FITZROY.

    Thanksgiving meetings, organised by the George-street Fitzroy Baptist Church, in celebration of the relief of Mafeking, were held with great success at the local town ...

    Article : 323 words
  10. JUBILATIONS IN SYDNEY.

    After nearly a week of heavy and almost continuous rain, Saturday broke fine, and with the welcome sunshine, the city blossomed into the glory of bunting and innumerable decorations. in ...

    Article : 318 words
  11. GEELONG.

    A mass meeting of railway employes was held on Sunday morning at the Geelong. West fire brigade station consider the desirability of establishing a local branch of ...

    Article : 165 words
  12. CASTLEAMAINE.

    A fatal accident occurred on the railway line, between Guildford and Yapeen, on Saturday night to a miner named Samuel Rolleston. After having several drinks at ...

    Article : 231 words
  13. A WREATH OF BROKEN HILL SILVER.

    The Mafeking relief demonstration committee, at a meeting yesterday afternoon, decided to present Baden-Powell with a laurel wreath of Broken Hill silver. The net results from the demonstration ...

    Article : 66 words
  14. MAFEKING DINNER AT PENTRIDGE.

    In order that the inmates of the gaols might have cause to remember the relief of Mafeking, the Government directed that special rations should be served them, and ...

    Article : 115 words
  15. BURIED ALIVE.

    The Lyell Tharsis mine was the scene of a frightful accident this morning, two men --Con. Cronin and Thomas Murphy--losing their lives. During Saturday night, when ...

    Article : 816 words
  16. QUEENSLAND.

    A telegram has been received from Lucinda Point, near Cardwell, stating that the small steamier Ellen is ashore near St. Bernards. The vessel has since been ...

    Article : 222 words
  17. COUNTRY JUBILATIONS.

    The rejoicings here extended from Saturday to Thursday, closing for the present with the collecting of subscriptions for a Baden-Powell life governorship at the Melbourne Hospital. On Thursday ...

    Article : 1,494 words
  18. ACCIDENTS.

    At the Hansen South butter factory C. Temmell, engine driver, was adjusting a belt on a wheel when he fell off a ladder and across another belt, by which he was ...

    Article : 149 words
  19. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    The Chambers of Manufactures intercolonial tariff Conference concluded its actual business, so far as the Adelaide session is concerned, on Friday afternoon. By the ...

    Article : 53 words
  20. COST OF LEVEE WORKS.

    Mr. T. Kennedy, M.L.A., speaking at Cobram with regard to the levee works on the Murray and the Goulburn rivers, said he had divided the House on the proposal ...

    Article : 121 words
  21. KILLED BY A TRAIN.

    A verdict of accidental death was returned at the inquest held on the body of John Grafford, aged 60 years, of Bowden, who was run over and killed by a train near ...

    Article : 212 words
  22. AT PORT MELBOURNE.

    Immense crowds of people assembled in Bay-street at 3 o'clock. The friendly societies gathered at the town hall for Mafeking celebration. The Protestant Alliance, ...

    Article : 271 words
  23. AN EARTHQUAKE.

    The most severe shock of earthquake experienced in this district for many years occurred here at 12.35 to-day. The vibration lasted about 8 seconds, and was ...

    Article : 95 words
  24. MINING ACCIDENTS AT BROKEN HILL.

    Shortly after 6 o'clock on Friday nighat a serious accident happened at Baxter's open cut. Some men had fired a hole and were standing back, as they thought, clear of the ...

    Article : 156 words
  25. AT THE BARRACKS.

    The invalided Victorian soldiers who have returned from South Africa under Captain Somerset, with the exception of those in hospital, were marched to the ...

    Article : 252 words
  26. CARRUM SWAMP FLOODS.

    A large area of the Carrum Swamp reclaimed land is still under water, and great loss and hardship have been occasioned, particularly to residents at the lower end of the ...

    Article : 1,579 words
  27. AT ST. PATRICK'S.

    Catholic members of the Victorian military forces to the number of about 250 attended at St. Patrick's Cathedral yesterday afternoon, being accommodated with seats ...

    Article : 729 words
  28. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    An agitation is going on for the immediate construction of the Cue to Nannine railway. The Bishop of Tasmania arrived at Albany ...

    Article : 69 words
  29. LATE MINING NEWS.

    The mining expert of the "Daily Telegraph," in a summary of a visit to the mines in the New England district, states that the Conrad silver and lead mine Fas been proved, and the recent find of ...

    Article : 184 words
  30. NEW ZEALAND.

    Professor Ulrich, head professor of the Otago School of Mines, was killed by a fall from a precipice while collecting geological specimens near Port Chalmers. It is a ...

    Article : 195 words
  31. A TOWN HALL MEETING.

    In the evening the town hall was packed with citizens. The stage was handsomely decorated, and the mayor presided. Sir Frederick Sargood, M.L.C., and Messrs. ...

    Article : 374 words
  32. CRUELTY TO A CHILD.

    Joseph Trinidad, the grandfather, and Amelia Burnell, the stepmother, were charged at Silverton yesterday with ill treating Dulcie Burnell, a child 9 years of ...

    Article : 151 words
  33. RECEPTION TO BE GIVEN IN SYDNEY.

    Arrangements are being made by the military authorities to give the invalided New South Wales and Queensland soldiers returning from South Africa a fitting ...

    Article : 83 words
  34. 1200 OZ. GOLD FROM HALF A TON OF STONE.

    There was a sensational clean up on Saturday of stone from Juetts United mine at Na[?]ine. Treated at the Royalist battery, half a ten stone yielded 1200 oz. 14 dwt. gold. About 50 ...

    Article : 94 words
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