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  2. Sporting Notes.

    Lockhart Jockey Club Annual Meeting,— May 22nd Urana Annual Races—May 27 and 28. A very satisfactory nomination has been ...

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  3. The War in South Africa.

    Lord Kitchener, in a despatch to the War Office, reports another successful and extensive drive in the north-east of the Orange River Colony. ...

    Article : 235 words
  4. ACCIDENT TO MISS DONNELLY.

    We regret to hear that Miss Quecnie Donnelly, daughter of Mr. Edward Donnelly, of Gumly, had the misfortune to break her arm whilst skating in Hobart. ...

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  5. Advertising

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    Advertising : 239 words
  6. The S.S. Bovcric.

    The anxiety which was felt regarding the overdue steamer Boveric was relieved to an extent to-day by the receipt of a telegram from Fremantle announcing, as was ...

    Article : 708 words
  7. Telegraphic News.

    It is expected that between £4,000,000 and £5,000,000 will be available for the payment of the bequests of the late Mr. Cecil Rhodes. It is unlikely that the executors ...

    Article : 384 words
  8. MANGAIN RECREATION RESERVE.

    Mr. Gormly has been informed by the Under-Secretary for Lands that the request he made somo time ago for 10 acres of land to be set apart as a rucreation reserve at ...

    Article : 39 words
  9. LOCAL BANK CHANGES.

    Mr. Wetherby, who for some considerable time has held a position in the Wagga branch of the Bank of New South Wal[?], has been appointed to the Henty branch of ...

    Article : 49 words
  10. SUPPLY OF BLANKETS.

    Mr. Gormly has been informed by the Hon. the Chief Secretary in answer to an application that a supply of blankets be sent to the Benevolent Socicty of Wagga for ...

    Article : 69 words
  11. HOSPITAL BALL.

    The Wagga Hospital ball will be held in the Oddfellows' Hall on Wednesday, May 21.Arrangements are in satisfactory progress, and the proposal this year has met ...

    Article : 65 words
  12. HUMULA[?]WAGGA RAILWAY.

    The working committee of the Humula Railway League held its weekly meeting on Monday 5th instant. Progress reports were submitted from canva[?]sers and ...

    Article : 136 words
  13. DEATH OF MR. ROBERT M'[?]VOR.

    The death of Mr. Robert M'[?]vor took place yesterday morning, the 9th instant, ot the residence of Mr. C. F. Bolton, Best-street, after a very long and painful illness. ...

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  14. DEATH OF REV. W. T. LINSTER.

    The Kev. William T. Linster, cousin of Mr. R. M'Intyre, Glenfield, who came to Australia some two and a half years ago, for the good of his health, died at Millthorpe, ...

    Article : 125 words
  15. ELECTORAL REVISION COURT.

    A court for the revision of the electoral list will be held at the Court-house, Wagga, on Tuesday, 19th iaatant, for the purpose of revising the provisional list for the month of ...

    Article : 42 words
  16. PEACE PROSPECTS.

    Mr. Bennet Burleigh, the war correspondent of the " Daily Telegraph," states that the Boer burghers in the concentration camps regard peace as certain. ...

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  17. SECOND MOUNTED RIFLES.

    A cable from Colonel Lasseter states that the second New South. Wales Mounted Rifles, sailing on Sunday by the troopship Aurania, will arrive at Albany on May 20. ...

    Article : 68 words
  18. THE RELIEF OF OOKIEP.

    Further details respecting the relief of Gokiep, a mining township of Namaqua land, in the north-west of the Cape Colony, which was besieged for some time by a force ...

    Article : 93 words
  19. LANDS OFFICE CHANGES.

    The following changes have recently been made in the Wagga Lands Office:—Mr. J. 13. Hassall, first draftsman, has been appointed draftsman in charge at the ...

    Article : 85 words
  20. NEW BOOKS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 83 words
  21. ST. ANDREWS' LITERARY AND DEBATING SOCIETY.

    The meeting of St. Andrews' Literary and Debating Society, which was announced to be held in the church on Wednesday evening next, will be held on ...

    Article : 123 words
  22. ST. MICHAEL'S DEBATING SOCIETY.

    On Thursday evening last the members of St. Michael's Debating Society held their first meeting of the present session, when the interesting question of " Tattersall's" ...

    Article : 131 words
  23. LATEST WAR NEWS.

    The larger Free Stare commandos, especially that of Dc la Rey, are most irreconcilable. An armored train has been derniled near ...

    Article : 101 words
  24. WEEKLY CALENDAR.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 83 words
  25. New South Wales.

    The price of butter was to-day lowered [?]d per lb. owing to large shipments arriving from New Zealand. ESTATE OF T. M. ALCOCK. ...

    Article : 130 words
  26. ANSWER TO CORRESPONDENT.

    TURKEY,—The weight of the turkey gobbler at the Wagga farm, 451b. is not nearly a record, as a gobbler at the Hawkesbury farm at his best turned the scale a ...

    Article : 331 words
  27. PROPOSED PARLIAMENTARY REFORM.

    The Wagga borough council had before it on Thursday night a communication from the Camden Parliamentary Reform League, asking for co-operation with a view of ...

    Article : 397 words
  28. The Commonwealth Horse.

    When the new system of procuring horses for the Victorian battalion of the Australian Commoaweatth Horse was first introduced it was pointed out (says the ...

    Article : 219 words
  29. APPROACHING SHOWS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 88 words
  30. Uranquinty Progress Association.

    The monthly meeting of the U.P.A. was held on Saturday, 3rd instant. Mr. Comer, vice-president, occupied the chair in the absence of Mr. Bennett, ...

    Article : 368 words
  31. STATE OF THE RIVER.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 20 words
  32. Victoria.

    The tariff was further debated in the Senate to-day. The Postmaster-General made a lengthy speech, in which he urged the House to pass the duties without ...

    Article : 40 words
  33. Family Notices

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    Family Notices : 145 words
  34. The Drought in New South Wales.

    The lengthy drought is playing havoc with the butchering business in the metropolis. The class of meat offering is of the poorest description and exceptionally high ...

    Article : 77 words
  35. Sydney Grain Market.

    The following prices were quoted in the grain market to-day:—Wheat, 4s 4d; a slight decline upon late rates was noticeable. ...

    Article : 77 words
  36. Presentation Convent.

    Yesterday evening a very impressive religious ceremony was performed at the above convent. Six months ago Miss Geraldiae M'Mahon, daughter of Mr. John ...

    Article : 265 words
  37. THE WOLLUNDRY LAGOON.

    Alderman Bolton tabled a motion in favor of taking action with regard to the state of Wolluodry Lagoon, which was carried at Thursday night's meeting of the council, ...

    Article : 263 words
  38. Weather Forecast.

    Mr. Russell's forecast is as follows:—Yet more rain in the Western districts, more particularly along the Western slopes area. Clouds and f[?]eting showers on the coast, ...

    Article : 35 words
  39. ITEMS OF NEWS.

    During the past few days there have been indications of a break in the drought in Riverina. On Thursday evening light rain fell in Wagga, and a steady downpour was ...

    Article : 116 words
  40. THE Wagga Wagga Advertiser.

    As a food for stock when natural foods have failed as a result of successive droughts—a result which the whole country feels very keenly at the ...

    Article : 882 words
  41. London Wool Sales.

    At the wool sales this evening there was a brisk competition for all sorts, and prices were firm. ...

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  42. Colonial Marble.

    At Borenore, about 15 miles from Molong railway station, rouge marble has lately been found very rich in color, and sound in texture. At the quarry there is an open face 40ft. to ...

    Article : 148 words
  43. The Shipping Combination.

    Tho New York " Evening Post" states in respect to Mr. J. P. Morgan's shipping combination, that the American railroad companies (in which Mr. Morgan holds a strong ...

    Article : 76 words
  44. WAGGA "LILY" FLOUR.

    Reccnt analysis of Wagga " Lily " flour, from the mill of the Co-operative Milling Company, have been made by Mr. F. B. Guthrie, chemist of the Department of ...

    Article : 96 words
  45. The Bubonic Plague.

    The following fresh cases of plague were reported to-day:—Florence Gibbs, 18, Davidson-street, Balmain; Cyril Atkin, schoolboy, 8 years, Ernest street, North ...

    Article : 64 words
  46. JUDGES AT AGRICULTURAL SHOWS.

    A memorial is being signed by the members of the Pastoral and Agricultural Societies, for presentation to Parliament, praying that recognised expert show judges ...

    Article : 140 words
  47. A Park Gate Removed.

    Superintendent Sharp received a telephone message to-day from the local police, informing him that some time during last night the gate on the cast of St. Kilda Park, ...

    Article : 89 words
  48. ST. JOHN'S LADIES' SEWING GUILD.

    The annual meeting of St. John's Ladies' Sewing Guild was held in St. John's Hall yesterday afternoon. The rector presided. There was a good attendance, and much ...

    Article : 124 words
  49. The Russian Troubles.

    The officials at Poltava, Russia, savagely suppressed a demonstration by peasants yesterday. Artillery was used, and 76 peasants were ...

    Article : 44 words
  50. The Queen of Holland.

    The latest medical bulletin from the Hague states that the coudition of Her Majesty Queen Wilhelmina, which on Tuesday night was reported to be very critical, ...

    Article : 49 words
  51. A MEDICAL OFFICER DIES.

    Dr. Wray, the Government medical officer, who contracted plague a few days ago, died this afternoon. It is supposed that his infection was brought about by the ...

    Article : 58 words
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