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  2. How Ancient Coins are Found.

    It is a curious fact, but none the less true (says an English paper), that many of the most important discoveries of coins have been made by boys, and that, too, in the most accidental ...

    Article : 1,398 words
  3. Royal Humane Society.

    Among the awards recently made by the Royal Humane Society of Australasia was one in the name of Alfred Johnson, of Mount-street Pyrmont, which was unfortunately in error forwarded to ...

    Article : 129 words
  4. SPECIAL EDITION

    Mr. G. H. Smithers, S.M., presided. The boy Albert Bertrude Pavey, 15 who was yesterday found guilty on two charges of pigeon-stealing at Camperdown on the 12th instant, was ...

    Article : 145 words
  5. A Cruel Hoax.

    MELBOURNE, Friday.—The wreck of the small steamer Bogong off the entrance to the Snowy River, and close to Gabo Island, seems to have been the cause of a most absurd rumor, which ...

    Article : 222 words
  6. A.J.C. RACES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 216 words
  7. RANDWICK.

    At the last meeting of the Randwick Council a letter was read from the Department of Public Works stating that the sum of £612, on account of subsidy for the year 1896-7, had been authorised to be paid for ...

    Article : 148 words
  8. BURWOOD.

    At the last meeting or the Burwood Council a letter was read from the Public Works Department, intimating that the Minister saw no grounds for altering his decision in regard to council's claim for damage done ...

    Article : 142 words
  9. All Nations Fete, Rockdale.

    The fete in aid of the building fund of St. John's Church of England, Rockdale, was continued last evening, when there was again a large attendance. Some very beautiful work ...

    Article : 135 words
  10. Redfern Police Court.

    Mr. G. H. Smithers. S.M., presided. William Maxwell, 26, was fined in all £3 or thirty-seven days' gaol for drunkenness and Making use of indecent language in ...

    Article : 69 words
  11. Deputation.

    A deputation from South Shoalhaven, Berry, and Nowra, waited upon the Minister for Works yesterday and asked for a grant of money towards the expense of repairing the road from ...

    Article : 179 words
  12. Quarter Sessions.

    James Martin Agnew, who pleaded-guilty on Thursday to having embezzled, money, the property of Crystal Spring Tent, Independent Order of Rechabites, Balmain, was brought up for ...

    Article : 176 words
  13. Penrith Pigeon Match.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 105 words
  14. The Cable Service.

    Mr. P. B. Walker, the Engineer-in-Chief of the Telegraph Department, has received the following advice from Melbourne:—"Plymouth and Lyons report all lines to ...

    Article : 132 words
  15. Harden Items.

    HARDEN, Saturday.—The Young train broke down at Monteagle last night, and did not reach here until 10.25 p.m., being two hours late. A special train was made up, and sent on to catch ...

    Article : 71 words
  16. Draughts.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 274 words
  17. Municipal.

    At the last meeting of the North Botany Council the Mayor (Alderman Reeve) presided, and the following members were present: Aldermen Heaslip, Punter, Coward, Brewer, Thornton, and Pallett. A letter ...

    Article : 141 words
  18. Mr. Garrard at Parkes.

    PARKES, Friday.—Mr. Garrard, the Minister for Education, paid an informal and hurried visit to Parkes to-day, and inspected the local school. ...

    Article : 26 words
  19. ROBBING A TILL.

    Michael O'Brien and Arthur Bergoff pleaded not guilty to an indictment charging them with having stolen the sum of £7 from the dwelling of Alfred William Bartlett on September 2. A number of ...

    Article : 182 words
  20. Auction Sales.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 401 words
  21. Share Market.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 204 words
  22. ROCHDALE.

    At the last meeting of the Rockdale Council there were present the Mayor (Alderman J. H. Clayton), with Aldermen Godfrey, Mackle, Duigan, Hegarty, Cook, and Taylor. Correspondence: From the Roads ...

    Article : 404 words
  23. Criminal Court List.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 99 words
  24. The Weather.

    According to the weather reports received up to 9 o'clock this morning, it was frosty at the following places: Albury, Araluen, Gunnedah, Junee, Muswellbrook, Murrurundi, Mount ...

    Article : 157 words
  25. Crookwell Chroniclings.

    CROOK WELL, Friday.—Mr. J. E. Carroll has been appointed to fill the vacancy on the committee of the Crookwell School of Arts, vice Mr. ...

    Article : 219 words
  26. CASES FOR MONDAY.

    John Mackie, maliciously throwing fluid; Henry Joseph Quinlan, larceny as a clerk; James Francis, assault and robbery; Charles Dooley and James Francis, assault and robbery; Joseph Lee, ...

    Article : 47 words
  27. In Bankruptcy.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 87 words
  28. AUBURN.

    The regular meeting of the above council was held on Monday, the Mayor (Alderman L. T. Roper) presiding. Mrs. W. H. Saunders wrote thanking the council for a letter of condolence forwarded to her on the occasion ...

    Article : 259 words
  29. Coal Cargoes Commission.

    NEWCASTLE, Friday.—The Coal Cargoes Commission resumed sitting this afternoon. Mr. Jesse Gregson, general superintendent A. A. Company, examined, stated that he had been in his ...

    Article : 214 words
  30. To-day's Newcastle News.

    NEWCASTLE, Saturday.—The question of driving headings at the Burwood Pit is causing considerable dissatisfaction amongst the miners. It appears that the manager has invited tenders for ...

    Article : 191 words
  31. Mudgee Circuit Court.

    MUDGEE, Friday—The Mudgee Circuit Court sittings concluded to-day before the Chief Justice. Charles Walters, alias John L. Barton, who pleaded guilty to stealing jewellery from Mr. Shervey, ...

    Article : 129 words
  32. Wyalong Mining.

    WYALONG, Saturday.—An alluvial rush has taken place at Buddigower Station, about twelve miles south-west of Wyalong. Prospectors and party working No. 1 have washed stuff for 16dwt ...

    Article : 142 words
  33. PADDINGTON.

    The Mayor (Alderman A. Walker) presided at the meeting of the Paddington Council on Monday night, and the following members were present: Aldermen G. Walker, West, Usher, Wysall, W. Brown, Whyte, ...

    Article : 189 words
  34. London Wool Sales.

    Dalgety and Company's cable: London, September 24.—Wool sales continue firm, without further change. ...

    Article : 20 words
  35. Kensington Pony Races.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 409 words
  36. Wentworth News.

    WENTWORTH, Saturday.—Overtures are being made by Influential persons interested in the Darling River trade, in Melbourne, to induce the Victorian Government to place a snagging boat ...

    Article : 156 words
  37. A Dreadful Accident.

    TOCUMWAL, Saturday.—The young carpenter, All red Slings, who was injured by failing from a root on to a stake on Wednesday last at Tuppal Station, is in a critical condition, suffering from ...

    Article : 72 words
  38. Abattoir Inspection.

    Messrs. Hawthorne, Law, Wilks, and Bavister, Ms.L.A., members of the Select Committee on the Abattoirs, left Sydney by express train at 5.15 p.m. yesterday for Melbourne, for the purpose of ...

    Article : 68 words
  39. ALEXANDRIA.

    A meeting of the Alexandria Council was held on Monday night. The Mayor (Alderman Banner) presided, and there were present: Aldermen Home, Allen, Swain, Furness, Harden, Miller, and Ralph. An ...

    Article : 143 words
  40. Fire at Glebe.

    A fire was this morning discovered to have broken out in a three-roomed brick cottage at 21 Darling-street, Glebe, owned and occupied by Mr. Peter M'Inerney. It was extinguished by ...

    Article : 101 words
  41. The Weather.

    Forecasts for the next three days:— West Australia: Some showers in the far north, fine in the southern parts, but rain and squalls are approaching. ...

    Article : 131 words
  42. OLD AGE PENSIONS.

    Sir,—The action proposed for the relief of the destitute aged is sure to meet with almost general approbation. Very few, I venture to say, will begrudge the veterans the scanty pittance requisite ...

    Article : 399 words
  43. ROOKWOOD.

    The regular meeting of the above council was held on Wednesday, when the Mayor (Alderman Lidbury) presided, and there were also present: Aldermen Garthwaite, Godson. Dundon, and Abrahams. The ...

    Article : 311 words
  44. Glen loses Items.

    GLEN INNES, Saturday.—Alderman Joseph Moses died at 10 o'clock last evening from pneuronia, after a severe illness. The deceased was a very old resident of New England, and for many ...

    Article : 295 words
  45. Juvenile Exhibition.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 235 words
  46. Advertising

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    Advertising : 1,696 words
  47. NORTH SYDNEY.

    At a meeting of the North Sydney Council on Tuesday night the Mayor. (Alderman Barry) presided, and the following members were present: Aldermen punch, Elliott, S. G.Green, Ennever, Fogg, Anderson, E. ...

    Article : 195 words
  48. Fall from a Ladder.

    William Preece, 35, residing at 18 Botany-road, Redtern, was brought to the Sydney Hospital yesterday, suffering from an injury to the head end a serious scalp wound. He was working for ...

    Article : 61 words
  49. Advertising

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    Advertising : 12 words
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