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  2. TELEGRAMS.

    The Tichborne case was again before the court this morning. It was stated that the doctors did not find any of the natural marks on the body of Creswell that were ...

    Article : 217 words
  3. Junior Clerkships in the Public Service.

    An examination of candidates for junior clerkships in the Public Service will be held on the 20th instant and four following days. All the candidates who passed six months ago and were found to ...

    Article : 119 words
  4. FREETRADE AND PROTECTION.

    DEAR SIR,—There is some talk of putting the above to a vote of the whole body of electors at an early date. I think the chief protection we require is to protect ourselves by giving our support to local ...

    Article : 316 words
  5. THE TEST MATCH.

    PREFECT weather and wickets were the order of things when the test match was resumed on Tuesday. At the commencement of operations there were fully 6000 spectators, and as the day wore on the number ...

    Article : 1,889 words
  6. DALTON.

    THE floral fete and "Congress of Nations'" given with such marked success in Gunning was repeated in Dalton on Friday evening last it the Good Templars' Hall and was well received. The ...

    Article : 92 words
  7. CABLE NEWS.

    News from the north-western frontier a India states that the rearguard of Brigadier-General Kempster's column, 400 strong, was surrounded by tribesmen on the 11th instant while transporting the ...

    Article : 82 words
  8. Accident.

    MR. J. F. CHARLES was shooting birds in his orchard on Sunday last, when the barrel of the gun burst and his left thumb was badly fractured, being driven right back. He went to the hospital, and ...

    Article : 46 words
  9. GUNNING.

    POLITICAL.—On Monday evening Mr. Argyle McCallum addressed a meeting in the Temperance Hall. Mr. J. Norris was voted to the chair and introduced Mr. McCallum, who received a patient ...

    Article : 120 words
  10. FRANCE AND TUNIS.

    It is rumoured that France has agreed to lease Biserta, a seaport in Tunis, to Russia. ...

    Article : 22 words
  11. A Woman Attacks her Children.

    MELBOURNE, Tuesday.—A little girl caused considerable commotion in Drummond-street, Carlton, this morning about 10 o'clock, by her cries of "Murder," which, when Interrogated, she ...

    Article : 282 words
  12. S. Saviour's Union.

    THE above literary union met on Tuesday evening. There was a good attendance and Canon Pritchard presided. Arrangements were made for the forth-coming debate, "Are strikes beneficial in solving ...

    Article : 82 words
  13. THE GOVERNORSHIP OF CRETE.

    According to a Cretan Blue Book which has been published, a suggestion was made by Lord Salisbury that one of the Powers should be entrusted with the task of selecting a Governor for Crete. The ...

    Article : 62 words
  14. Artesian Water.

    RECENTLY we received a curio in the shape of a bottle of artesian water from Bulyeroi bore, via Narrabri. This bore has been a complete success, a flow of nearly two millions of gallons per day of ...

    Article : 215 words
  15. SPAIN AND AMERICA.

    General Weyler, the late Commander-in-Chief of the Spanish forces in Cuba, who was recently recalled, has arrived in Madrid. In the course of an interview he complained of ...

    Article : 52 words
  16. QUEANBEYAN.

    IT appears probable that our Mounted Rifles may be disbanded after all. Owing to the probable retirement of Captain Osborne and the intention of Lieutenant Ryrie to go for a commission in the ...

    Article : 177 words
  17. HOLIDAY EXCURSIONS.

    DEAR SIR,—I notice all the announcements are again published for the above on our railways, and the usual " Sydney only" for the 1d and 2d a mile rate again to the fore. ...

    Article : 167 words
  18. WEST AFRICA.

    The French preen accuses Great Britain of endeavouring to induce the powerful Mohammedan chief Samory to interpose between the French Soudan and the Ivory Coast, one of the French settlements ...

    Article : 59 words
  19. LABOUR TROUBLES.

    The directors of the London and South-Western and Midland Railway Companies have granted various concessions to their workmen, including special payment for Sunday labour. ...

    Article : 122 words
  20. Gambling at a Church Fair.

    THE monthly meeting of the Presbytery of Sydney was held in St. Stephen's Presbyterian Church, Phillip-street, on Tuesday night, the Moderator (the Rev. J. Auld) presiding. The Rev. J. A. Ewen ...

    Article : 150 words
  21. Agricultural Lectures.

    MR. E. W. O'SULLIVAN has obtained a promise from Mr. J. L. Thompson, travelling agricultural instructor for the Government, that he will shortly pay a visit to the Bungendore district to lecture. ...

    Article : 52 words
  22. BRAIDWOOD.

    AT the Warden's Court on Monday, before Mr. Warden Maitland, the following cases were disposed of:—Patrick Malone v. May Flower G.M. Co. Claim for £19, wages and horse-hire. Mr. ...

    Article : 181 words
  23. MR. O'SULLIVAN'S SPEECHES.

    SIR,—As every general election approaches it is the habit of the partizan press to assail their opponents and misrepresent their actions. It is not surprising, therefore, to find that you have devoted a column of ...

    Article : 1,268 words
  24. Country Cricket.

    A CORRESPONDENT writes from Hoskin's Town:—A cricket match took place at Bungendore on Saturday, 11th inst., between the children of the Hoskin's Town Public School and those of St. Joseph's ...

    Article : 135 words
  25. GARDEN AND FIELD CALENDAR FOR DECEMBER.

    So far, another unfavourable season is added to the list. The lack of a heavy rainfall during winter followed by unusual heat and continuous westerly winds have caused absolute ruin to many crops. ...

    Article : 309 words
  26. GERMANY AND CHINA.

    The Russian press is profoundly suspicious as to Germany's action in China. The Russian Government preserves an impassive attitude in the matter. ...

    Article : 81 words
  27. The Intercolonial Team for Adelaide and Melbourne.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 71 words
  28. A Jibbing Horse.

    AN experienced horse trainer writes:—"For the benefit of those who have been caused a great deal of anxiety by a jibbing horse, lost trains, as well as their tempers, ...

    Article : 928 words
  29. An Ambulance Holiday.

    THE Bundanoon trip of the Ambulance Corps on Saturday last was a most enjoyable one. The day was cool and pleasant, and the scenery around Bundanoon looked its best. The first visit paid was ...

    Article : 605 words
  30. Mining at Bywong.

    BYWONG, Monday.—Harper and Co. have made a start at Boodle's, and have been busy during the week fixing up ladders, forge, etc. The reef formation at the 45ft. level is about 3ft. 6in. in ...

    Article : 137 words
  31. TARAGO.

    WEATHER—The weather so far during this week has been intensely hot, and it just suits our farmers, who are all busy making hay whilst the sun shines. Judging by appearances, the wheat crops, &c., ...

    Article : 406 words
  32. Meteorological Stations.

    Mr. Clement L. Wragge, the Queensland Government Meteorologist, returned to Sydney on Tuesday morning from Mount Kosciusko, where he has established his new high level station. He leaves ...

    Article : 93 words
  33. A Sad Fatality at Coogee.

    A YOUNG woman named Elizabeth Hooper, who resides in Little Selwyn-street, Paddington, was killed at Coogee on Tuesday evening under sad circumstances. She was riding in a sulky in ...

    Article : 229 words
  34. CAPTAIN'S FLAT.

    SINCE the 7th instant, which was pay day here, business of all sorts has been very brisk. The street in front of Mrs. Goggins' hotel is thronged with people every day till a late hour. It is ...

    Article : 275 words
  35. Hospital Patients from Other Colonies.

    ALBURY, Monday.—A quantity of correspondence between the Governments of Victoria and New South Wales bearing on the application made by the Government of this colony on behalf of the ...

    Article : 395 words
  36. Crookwell Dairies.

    MR. ROSE states that he has received numerous complaints during his recent trip on the administration of the Dairies Act. The producers say that they are harassed to a fearful extent and hardly ...

    Article : 98 words
  37. Contract Versus Day Labour.

    At the Woollabra Council meeting on Monday evening the Council Clerk laid on the table a statement showing the amounts paid by the Council for scavenging by day labour and contract, showing a ...

    Article : 207 words
  38. Homebush Fat Stock Sales.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 214 words
  39. Advertising

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    Advertising : 600 words
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