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  2. A TRIP ROUND THE ISLANDS VIA AUCKLAND, TONGA, SAMOA, FIJI, AND BACK TO SYDNEY.

    THE run from Haapai to Vavau, the most northerly island of the Tongan group, occupied about eight hours, and as the weather continued perfectly fine, with a calm sea and a bright clear sky, we had the ...

    Article : 1,891 words
  3. TELEGRAMS.

    AT the inquest on Freeman Kitchen it was shown that deceased was of very abstemious habits, but lately had been worried and complained of pains in his head. A finding of ...

    Article : 147 words
  4. The Rain.

    ON Tuesday the heaviest fall of rain in the colony for months past was that recorded at some of the northern stations. In the north the rain extended out west as far back as Moree and over the western ...

    Article : 117 words
  5. WEDNESDAY'S POLICE COURT.

    BEFORE Messrs. J. Oliver and Mather, Js.P. DRUNK. One defendant for the above was fined 5s or 48 hours. ...

    Article : 271 words
  6. MARULAN.

    THE WEATHER.—At last a glorious change has taken place. On Thursday evening a light thunderstorm passed over the town, rain falling copiously, sad towards night rain set in steadily and continued ...

    Article : 349 words
  7. Argyle Electorate.

    MR. ROSE is apprised of the following grants approved by the Minister:—£134 for repairs on the road from Crookwell to Cotta Walla; 40 for expenditure on the road from the Pomeroy road to ...

    Article : 91 words
  8. The Premier at a Brewery.

    THE Premier explained at a lager bier celebration on Tuesday afternoon why it is that he always interjects so much in the House. He has thought the matter out very carefully, and has come to the ...

    Article : 194 words
  9. GOULBURN LAND BOARD.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 154 words
  10. CABLE NEWS.

    Mr. Johns Burns, S.P., advises that, failing the securing of a guaranteed tradesunions' fund of £15,000 weekly, the engineering strike should be declared at an end. ...

    Article : 67 words
  11. Importation of Fruit to Queensland.

    BRISBANE, Monday.—A large deputation of fruit importers waited on the Minister for Agriculture to-day to draw attention to the hardships entailed on them by the new regulations lately introduced ...

    Article : 158 words
  12. CROOKWELL.

    THE WEATHER.—On Thursday last the hearts of the farmers were in their boots, and the year's labour seemed to be lost through the continued drought; but on Friday evening steady rain commenced to ...

    Article : 235 words
  13. GERMANY AND CHINA.

    Reports from Shanghai state that 200 German marines, with two machine guns, have' seized the city of Kiao-chou. The Chinese inhabitants retreated from the city. ...

    Article : 31 words
  14. COUNTRY CRICKET.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 174 words
  15. GERMANY AND HAYTI.

    Two German cruisers have arrived at Hayti, in the west Indies, to demand reparation for the illegal imprisonment of Herr Luders, a German subject. The Government of the Haytian Republic has been ...

    Article : 61 words
  16. TARALGA.

    AT the monthly sitting of the Court held here the following were the presiding Justices:—Messrs. Caswell, P.M., Ross, and Onslow Thompson. Appended are the ...

    Article : 998 words
  17. The Coming Test Match.

    CIRCUMSTANCES seem to combine to prevent the success of the first test cricket match. The absence of Giffen necessarily makes the Australian team incompletely representative, because, however brilliant ...

    Article : 278 words
  18. NOTES FROM GININDERRA.

    POLITICAL.—Our respected member paid us a visit on Friday last and addressed a meeting of his constituents, presided over by Mr. Jas. Gillespie, in the commercial room of the Cricketers' Arms Hotel in ...

    Article : 815 words
  19. RUSSIAN CURRENCY.

    An Imperial ukase has been issued in Russia declaring that, the arrangements for the gold standard having been completed, words shall be printed upon all notes to the effect that they will be ...

    Article : 49 words
  20. THE UNITED STATES CONGRESS.

    President M'Kinley, in his Message to the United States Congress, recommends that when the revenue receipts balance the expenditure of the country notes be redeemable in gold, and shall only be ...

    Article : 277 words
  21. First Australian Horse.

    Lieutenant Zonch has received a very favourable regimental order in connection with the establishment of the Australian Horse. The order states that the regiment is already fully recruited and could be ...

    Article : 171 words
  22. QUEANBEYAN.

    ON Monday morning about six o'clock the first local bicycle accident happened. Of course numerous minor spills have occurred, but no hurt to mention has followed until this accident. Mr. James ...

    Article : 270 words
  23. Suicide of William Freeman Kitchen.

    SOME surprise was expressed on Tuesday when it became known that William Freeman Kitchen bad attempted to commit suicide at his residence, Byrock, Challis Avenue, Potts' Point. Kitchen, ...

    Article : 239 words
  24. S. Saviour's Union.—Trial by Jury.

    NOTWITHSTANDING inclement weather, there was a good attendance at the Church Hall, Bourke-street, on Tuesday evening to witness a trial by jury by members of S. Saviour's Church Union. The ...

    Article : 383 words
  25. PARLIAMENTARY.

    ON Tuesday in the Legislative Council the Land Bill was recommitted and read the third time. The Real Property (Crown Lands) Bill, Sydney Water Supply Conduit Additional Works Bill. Joint Stock ...

    Article : 470 words
  26. The Recent Sewerage Fatality.

    THE jurors in the inquest on the recent sewerage fatality, after considerable deliberation, brought in the following verdict on Tuesday:—"That the deceased, Thomas Staddon, met his death by shock, ...

    Article : 155 words
  27. Intercolonial Fruit Trade.

    THE Queensland Fruit and Economic Plant Growers' Association, in conjunction with the Horticultural Society of Queensland, intend to hold an intercolonial fruit show in Brisbane ...

    Article : 45 words
  28. The Export Price of Butter.

    BUYERS of butter on the open market for export find room for a wood deal of dissatisfaction at prices now current. It is pointed out that a small grocer can buy a single box of butter at 8d, but buyers of ...

    Article : 542 words
  29. Retiring Allowances and Gratuities.

    IN the Assembly on Tuesday night Mr. Neild brought up the report of the select committee appointed to inquire into and report upon the question of the retiring allowances and gratuities granted ...

    Article : 244 words
  30. Public School Sports.

    WITH fine weather the first meeting of the local Public Schools' Athletic Association, to be held on the how-grounds to-morrow (Friday) afternoon, promises to be very successful, as the entries are ...

    Article : 109 words
  31. BUNGENDORE.

    THE NEW BIRD.—The now specimen of the martin species has arrived in large numbers during the last three weeks and the gardens and briars are full of nests, which the youngsters around here are ...

    Article : 244 words
  32. Argyle District Cricket Association.

    A MEETING of officials of the Goulburn division was held on Saturday last. Mr. L. J. Burmester, one of the vice-presidents, was elected to the chair. The following correspondence was ordered to be ...

    Article : 343 words
  33. Is Influenza Coming?

    THE "Medical Press and Circular" is among the dismal prophets warning the British public of a possible recurrence of the influenza. It points out that when the epidemic wave first broke upon the ...

    Article : 274 words
  34. Ranjitsinhji's Illness.

    ARMIDALE, Tuesday.—No one is allowed to interview Ranjitsinhji, and Mr. P. Sheridan, who is staying here with him, says it is impossible to grant an interview. As to the test match, Mr. Sheridan ...

    Article : 109 words
  35. Advertising

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    Advertising : 349 words
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