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  2. COUNTRY NOTES.

    THE Braidwood paper complains strongly about the way in which tenders for Government contracts are generally called, and makes out that local men have very little chance of getting a finger in the pie. It ...

    Article : 238 words
  3. MONDAY'S POLICE COURT.

    BEFORE Mr. W. McFarlane, Acting P.M., and Messrs. Ball, Oliver, and C. Chisholm. DRUNK AND OBSCENE LANGUAGE. Victor Spicer pleaded guilty to being drunk and ...

    Article : 1,025 words
  4. CABLE NEWS.

    The quarantine to be enforced in the United States ports against the cholera will only be applied to immigrant vessels. A Russian immigrant has died from cholera at ...

    Article : 338 words
  5. ZILLAH.

    It was therefore with considerable surprise that Mathias was aroused from his evening siesta to find the duke himself before him. His first words were of Zillah. ...

    Article : 1,222 words
  6. ARBOR DAY AT MERRILLA.

    ARBOR DAY celebration at Merrilla Public School was held on Friday, 26th, and was very successful The weather was fine, but cold. Amongst the visitors I noticed Messrs. Nosworthy, New, Cooper, ...

    Article : 585 words
  7. GOULBURN LAND BOARD.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 249 words
  8. TELEGRAMS.

    IN the Rosa-Norton libel action a verdict has been returned for the plaintiff for £15. The plaintiff must apply for a certificate for costs. The Opposition will held a meeting to-morrow to ...

    Article : 68 words
  9. HAWKESBURY RACES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 65 words
  10. Arbor Day at Crookwell.

    ARBOR Day at the Crookwell Public School was celebrated on Friday with considerable success. The weather was quite spring-like. About 200 children were present. A number of trees were ...

    Article : 87 words
  11. DULL TIMES.

    Stranger from Grabben Gullen to big policeman: Can you tell me whether this is Auburn-street? Big policeman: Yes, certainly; this is Auburn-street. ...

    Article : 1,118 words
  12. The Labour Bureau.

    The half-yearly report of the Labour Bureau by Mr. Cr[?]er has been received by Mr. Suttor (Acting Colonial Secretary). It appears that the total number of unemployed registered willing and able ...

    Article : 129 words
  13. METHODIST UNION.

    A MEETING of the united committees of the Methodist bodies was held in the Centenary Hall, York-street, Sydney, on the evening of Thursday. Amongst the Wesleyan representatives was the ...

    Article : 1,293 words
  14. CRICKET IN ENGLAND.

    In the return cricket match, Gentlemen of England v. Players, Mr. J. J. Ferris, the ex-Australian cricketer, took six wickets for 71 runs, and carried his bat throughout the innings of his ...

    Article : 43 words
  15. Killed by a Fall at Earth.

    SINGLETON, Friday.—Yesterday a man named Frederick Jones, aged about 30, was killed by a fall of earth whilst at work in a dam at Emigrants' Creek. The evidence ...

    Article : 139 words
  16. SIR GEORGE GREY.

    The Sunday Sun, reviewing Mr. W. L. Ree's book, "The Life and Times of Sir George Grey," says that Sir George has always been ahead of the foremost thinkers, and that "his failures are more ...

    Article : 48 words
  17. GUNNING.

    THE monthly Court of Petty Sessions was held on Friday last before Colonel Chisholm, P.M. William Williams charged with using foul language in a public place was convicted on the ...

    Article : 581 words
  18. LABOUR RIOTS IN CHESHIRE.

    Serious riots have taken place in the salt-manufacturing districts of Cheshire, arising out of the action of the unionists in refusing to work with the free labourers. The police were unable to cope with ...

    Article : 56 words
  19. GUNPOWDER EXPLOSION AT GREENOCK

    A disastrous explosion has taken place in the Clyde, on board the ship Auchmountain, which was loading at Greenock for New Zealand. The vessel, which had 20 tone of gunpowder on ...

    Article : 101 words
  20. The Escaped Baboon.

    The recent escape of a baboon from the Zoological Society's Gardens has caused the society not only the loss of the animal but has rendered them liable for any damage ...

    Article : 680 words
  21. THE FINANCES OF NEW SOUTH WALES.

    The Economist states that if New South Wales imposes higher protective duties they will seriously impoverish the working man. Sir G. R. Dibbs's mission has raised New South Wales 3½ per cent. ...

    Article : 138 words
  22. RUSSIAN JEWS.

    Sir Saul Samuel, Agent-General for New South Wales, has placed himself in communication with the Colonial Office to ascertain the truth of the report that thousands of Russian Jews were ...

    Article : 73 words
  23. THE SALVATION ARMY.

    General Booth admits that he is "up to his neck" in financial difficulty in carrying on the work of the Salvation Army. He still relies on the public to provide £30,000 a year for his "Darkest ...

    Article : 91 words
  24. Wesleyan Literary and Recreation Union.

    THE usual weekly meeting of the above association was held last Wednesday evening in the Gold-smith-street School-room, Mr. F. R. Armstrong, vice-president, occupying the chair. The ...

    Article : 136 words
  25. A COLOSSAL STEAMER.

    The new Cnnard liner Campania has been successfully launched at Govan, on the Clyde. She will have a displacement of 19,000 tons when loaded. The Campania will be nearly as large as ...

    Article : 41 words
  26. QUEANBEYAN.

    THE Wednesday half-holiday hare, wallaby, and goat contingent were treated to a grand afternoon's hare and walls by drive by Messrs. O. Moore and Sons, of Jerrabombera, on Wednesday. Operations ...

    Article : 182 words
  27. PUGILISM IN AMERICA—SULLIVAN V. CORBETT.

    In the boxing match between J. L. Sullivan and J. Corbett, the American pugilist, the betting is 1000 to 800 on Sullivan. ...

    Article : 32 words
  28. Mismanaged.

    MR ANDERSON, the Director of Agriculture, was in Goulburn on Saturday morning ready to proceed to Crookwell to attend, with Mr. A. Lansdowne, a meeting of the newly-established fruitgrowers' ...

    Article : 84 words
  29. THE BEHRING SEA QUESTION.

    The officer commanding the Russian cruiser Zabijaka defends his action in seizing the American and Canadian sealers at Copper Island, Behring Sea, on the ground that sealers when expelled from ...

    Article : 389 words
  30. The Political Situation.

    IT may be stated (says the Daily Telegraph) that before Mr. Reid left the Assembly early on Friday morning he intimated to Mr. Barton the nature of the amendment he proposed to move, and Mr. ...

    Article : 227 words
  31. The Bench and Mr. Howard.

    IN applying' for professional costs at the Police Court on Monday in a case in which he appeared for the plaintiff, Mr. Howard said that the penalty imposed by the Bench (5.) was a very light one ...

    Article : 120 words
  32. Advertising

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    Advertising : 332 words
  33. The Weather.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 194 words
  34. Conditional Purchases and Leases.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 106 words
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