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  2. Brevities.

    Sydney property is being snapped up freely by Victorian investors. P.D. G.P., P.W. Hart is tipped for Grand Pimo of the E.C., R.A.O.B. ...

    Article : 2,774 words
  3. Charge of Embezzlement.

    Archibald L. Gampbell, lately a clerk in the Bank of New Zealand, Newcastle Branch, was charged, on remand, before Mr. Fisher, D.S.M., at the Water Police Court this ...

    Article : 608 words
  4. Today's Cablegrams.

    LONDON, December 20. -Lord Salisbury, speaking at Derby, said that so far be English diplomacy in the present crises in Europe was concerned, there was nothing to be feared. There ...

    Article : 57 words
  5. A Murderous Telegraph Boy

    Walter Hums is a telegraph boy employed at St. Leonards, and last Monday, at 6 a.m. he made an early morning call on Mr. [?] the St. Leonard's postmaster. Mr. Hambly was in bed ...

    Article : 269 words
  6. Great Prize Fight

    LONDON, December 19.-The great prize fight for £2000 and the championship of the world between Jem Smith, of England, and Jake Kilrain, of America, took place at Rouen, in France. After ...

    Article : 98 words
  7. A Madman's Leap.

    While tie steamer Namoi was on Her passage from Newcastle to Sydney last night, a steerage passenger named John Patterson is alleged to have jumped overboard. The man on the ...

    Article : 168 words
  8. ARTICLES OF AGREEMENT.

    The articles of agreement between Jake Kilrain, of Baltinmore, America, and James Smith, of London, England, were entered into on July 26. Smith and Kilrain agreed to fight a fair stand-up fight according ...

    Article : 240 words
  9. The Rulers in Unison;

    LONDON, December 20.-In a speech recently delivered by Lord Salisbury, he said that all the rulers of Europe were desirous to maintain peace. ...

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  10. Shocking Accident.

    As the 8.15 train from Sydney was raising into the Ash field Station, this morning, a boy about 12 years of age jumped from the platform of a second class American car, and struck one of the ...

    Article : 166 words
  11. More War Material.

    LONDON, December 20.-It is reported that the Bulgarian Sobranje have asked a vote of credit for the purpose of purchasing 100,000 repeating rifles. ...

    Article : 28 words
  12. Stonemasons' Strike.

    A difference occurred between the Stone-masons' Society, and Mr. Mayes, the contractor for the addition to the new Public Library, as it had been reported that he was carrying on the ...

    Article : 851 words
  13. Like a Thief at Night.

    LONDON, December 20.-The Marquis of Salisbury delivered a speech at Derby last night, in the course of which he referred to the present aspect of affairs in Europe. He elated that he was in ...

    Article : 85 words
  14. KILRAIN'S RECORD.

    Jake Kilrain was born in Greenpoint, Long Island, America, on February 8, 1859. He stands 5ft 10½in height, and weighs. 33st 81b. He gained his first notoriety as a pugilist in 1880, when he ...

    Article : 289 words
  15. Penrith Branding Case.

    The sensational Penrith branding ease is to come before a Sydney Police Court next Friday. A summons has been, issued by the Penrith inspector, at the instance of the head, department, ...

    Article : 81 words
  16. A Council of War.

    VIENNA, December 19.-At a special council of the Austrian and Hungarian Ministers, held yesterday, it was decided to devote a sum of 20,000,000 florins for hatting troops in Galicia. ...

    Article : 62 words
  17. SMITH'S RECORD.

    Jem Smith was torn in the palish of St. Luke's, London, England; he is 5ft 8[?]in high, and fights at 13st; his physical measurements are as follows: chest, 40[?], waist 36[?] in, hips 40[?]in, thigh 24[?]in. calf 16[?]in, biceps 15[?]in; he has ...

    Article : 380 words
  18. Startling Rumors.

    LONDON, December 20.-Yague reports are floating about, to the effect that an attempt on the life of the Czar had been made, with the result that he has been wounded. ...

    Article : 40 words
  19. Alleged Assault fey the Police.

    Senior-constable Thomas Grice and Constable William Sutherland were summoned in the Central Police Court this morning charged with assaulting Joha Brunty on the night of the 12th ...

    Article : 190 words
  20. The Curse of Protection.

    LONDON, December 20.-Lord Salisbury, speaking at Derby, said as regards the introduction of a protective policy for England, if such a step were taken civil war would be the result. He ...

    Article : 97 words
  21. A Horrible Scoundrel.

    August Gabriel, a Frenchman, with a villainous cast of countenance, was charged at the Water Police Court this morning with wilful and indecent conduct in Fullerton-street. Woollahra, on ...

    Article : 101 words
  22. (REUTER'S MESSAGE.)

    LONDON, December 20.-The Marquis of Salisbury delivered a speech at Derby last night. He condemned the introduction of protection, the adoption of which policy, he declared, would lead ...

    Article : 37 words
  23. Rabbits at Pilliga.

    WALGETT.-Rabbits have been seen daring the past week in the pine serub near Pilliga. The scrub is dense and of large extent. It is evident that the pest has been wilfully introduced. ...

    Article : 39 words
  24. A Peculiar Case.

    The case Brook End another v. Hodklnson and another, heard in the District Court last Tuesday, was rather a peculiar one. It appeared that the plaintiffs ordered and received from the ...

    Article : 152 words
  25. Hanlan's Benefit.

    The public of Sydney will have an opportunity to-morrow evening to show their appreciation of one of the greatest oarsmen in. the world. At present he is obliged to occupy a second place, but it is ...

    Article : 177 words
  26. Unity of the Empire.

    LONDON, December 20.-Lord Salisbury, in his speech at Derby, said the union of Ireland with Great Britain was absolutely necessary to prevent a dissolution, the result of which, would be a ...

    Article : 49 words
  27. The Supposed Smallpox.

    WAGGA.-In connection with tine suspicious case of sickness at Hanging Bock, twenty miles from Wagga, Dr. Ashburton-Thompson, of Sydney, Board of Health, visited the patient ...

    Article : 83 words
  28. Married at Last.

    LONDON, December 20.-Earl Cairns has married Miss Olive Berens. ...

    Article : 18 words
  29. Robbery of Boating Gear.

    Charles Mitchell and William Howland, who, yesterday, at the Metropolitan Quarter Sessions, were found guilty of stealing a sail, some blocks, and other articles, the property of a Mr. Hewitt, ...

    Article : 55 words
  30. Gold !

    LONDON, December 19.-Mr. Vautin denies the statement in the Times to the effect that he estimates the gold contained in Mr. W. P. Morgan's ground, near Dolgelly, at £2,000,000. ...

    Article : 34 words
  31. lipping a Hallelujah Lass.

    MOLONG.-The other day an extraordinary and interesting ceremony toot place at the creek opposite the local railway station, the occasion being what is termed the "dipping" of a Hallelujah ...

    Article : 179 words
  32. Assault by Hindoos.

    Ameer Khan and Abar Khan who, at the Metropolitan Quarter Sessions yesterday, were found guilty of committing a common assault on another Hindoo, named Kusand Jand, came up ...

    Article : 89 words
  33. Deth form Exposure.

    LONDON, December 20.-It is stated that the Rev. Mr. Mackonochie, the Ritualistic parson, died from, exposure during a snowdrift in Kinloch Forest. ...

    Article : 27 words
  34. Dibbs v. the Bank of N. S. Wales.

    Sir Henry Parkes has received a cablegram from the Agent-General, corroborative of those which have already appeared in the EVENING NEWS, to the effect that the appeal to the Privy ...

    Article : 58 words
  35. Gold Extracting Co.

    LONDON, December 20.-The New Zealand Gold Extracting Co. has allotted shares. ...

    Article : 16 words
  36. Sugar Bounties.

    LONDON, December 20.-The Sugar Bounties Convention propose that absolute guarantees shall be given, that in the future no bounties, opened or concealed, be granted in the export of ...

    Article : 148 words
  37. Rabbit-proof Netting.

    Mr. T. W. Barnes, Wilcannia, has written to the Minister of Mines in reference to the standard for rabbit-proof wire netting adapted by the Government, as notified in the GAZETTE of 26th ...

    Article : 442 words
  38. Visit of the Premier to Balmaln.

    Sir Henry Parkes proceeded to Mort's Dock Engineering Works, at noon to-day, with Mr. Hawthorne, M.L.A., and a number of members of Parliament, for the purpose of being shown over ...

    Article : 60 words
  39. Advertising

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  40. Important Seizure.

    BRISBANE. -The Collector of Customs on Thursday Island, seized [?]4000 worth of diamonds, rubies, sapphires, and other precious stones, the property of Joseph Levy, a passenger ...

    Article : 53 words
  41. Embedded in Earth.

    Whilst a young man named Charles Millor, 23, a laborer, was working sit the railway camp, Chatswood, yesterday, a large quantity of earth fell on him, completely embedding him. He was, ...

    Article : 78 words
  42. The Irish.

    LONDON, December 20.-Mr. J. Hooper, M.P., for Cork S.E., and an alderman of the Cork Municipal Council, has been sentenced to a month's imprisonment for having published ...

    Article : 38 words
  43. Imported Goods Undervalued.

    MELBOURNE.-On Tuesday the Commissioner for Customs inflicted the heaviest fines yet imposed by the Customs of Victoria in connection with the undervaluing of imported goods. He ...

    Article : 172 words
  44. The Dynamitards.

    LONDON, December 19.-Callan and Harkins, the Americans who were recently arrested with dynamite in their possession, have been committed for trial. ...

    Article : 26 words
  45. The Centennial Stamp.

    There are 250 competitors for those Centennial stamps, and they have Bent in 900 designs. The Premier, the Minister for Justice, and the P. M. G. are worrying their heads over them at the ...

    Article : 69 words
  46. The Coming Session. (REUTER'S MESSAGE.)

    LONDON, December 20.-Lord Salisbury has announced that the coming Parliamentary session would be of an essentially British character. It would not be, is the last was, devoted to Irish ...

    Article : 36 words
  47. ENOUGH DEPOSIT TO BUT A HOUSE WITH

    is a saving of £25 a year. Large additional premises, Marshall Brothers have opened a large City Drug Emporium George-street, where prescription are dispensed at reform prices. ...

    Article : 105 words
  48. Mail News.

    COLOMBO, December 18.-The P. and 0. Company's R.M.S. Parramatta arrived here this morning, homeward bound. SUEZ, December 18.-The R.M.S. Thames ...

    Article : 41 words
  49. Advertising

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    Advertising : 7 words
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