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  2. The Brisbane Aquatic Carnival.

    BRISBANE, Thursday.—The first day was favorable in every respect for an aquatic outing. The sky was clouded and atmosphere cool. The morning threatened rain, but it held off. Thousands of persons attended ...

    Article : 895 words
  3. Accidentally Shot.

    MELBOURNE, Wednesday.—A young woman, named Agnes Maloney, wife of a laborer in Brunswick, was accidentally shot in the hip by her husband last evening with a revolver, which he was loading to shoot ...

    Article : 48 words
  4. "Evening News" Fire.

    From the N.S.W. Mont de Piete Co., 100, Castlereagh-street: and Mr. H. Field, of Bowen (Q.), who sends a wire expressing his sorrow at the loss sustained. ...

    Article : 238 words
  5. News by Telegraph.

    PARRAMATTA, Wednesday.—Percy Auburn Stanley, aged 10 years, was driving at Auburn yesterday, in a aged 10 years, on the Sydney-road, when the cart upset over a stump, and the boy fell out. He had his left arm ...

    Article : 134 words
  6. Proposed Small Arms Factory.

    MELBOURNE, Thursday.—The question of the proposed small arms factory to be established by Captain Whitney was considered in the Assembly on Wednesday night on a motion of Mr. Shackell—"That such ...

    Article : 152 words
  7. Drowned in a Waterhole.

    NEWCASTLE, Wednesday.—On Tuesday afternoon a 4 year old son of Mr. John Robinson, whilst playing near a waterhole at New Lambton, by some means or other got into the water and was drowned. A young ...

    Article : 72 words
  8. Queensland News.

    BRISBANE, Thursday.—The Russian warship Mayezdnik left Thursday Island southward on Wednesday morning. She intends cruising along the eastern coast of Australia. ...

    Article : 163 words
  9. Differential Railway Rates.

    The ideas of Mr. John Haynes, member for Mudgee, on differential railway rates do not seem to find much favor with Mr. J. Higgs, traffic manager of the Northern line. In an official report written on the 9th ...

    Article : 182 words
  10. Water in the West.

    WILCANNIA, Thursday.—A private letter from Mr. R. H. Kennedy, lessee of the Wonaminta and Nundorah stations in this district, dated November 28, reports: "I have made another lucky hit on Nundorah. The ...

    Article : 124 words
  11. Hume Farmers' Union.

    ALBURY, Thursday.—The quarterly meeting of the Hume Farmers' Union was held on Wednesday at Burrumbuttock. A discussion took place upon various political questions. Complaints were made touching ...

    Article : 144 words
  12. Advertising

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    Advertising : 4,574 words
  13. Randwick Asylum.

    The ordinary monthly meeting of the Randwick Asylum was held in the board-room on Wednesday afternoon. Mr. G. F. Wise occupied the chair, and there were also present Messrs. G. Renwick and R. Hill ...

    Article : 1,001 words
  14. Bush Fires.

    ALBURY, Thursday.—A bush fire started on Wednesday afternoon in Wallder's paddock, close to the town, and destroyed a large area of grass and a quantity of fencing. The fire was prevented from spreading ...

    Article : 76 words
  15. A Serious Charge.

    NARRABRI, Wednesday.—Thomas Maligan was charged with assaulting Mary Ann Neil, a child aged 12 years, at Narrabri, on the 28th ultimo, As the police were not prepared to go on with the case, they ...

    Article : 54 words
  16. Dedging Wollongong Harbor.

    WOLLONGONG, Thursday.—Very great satisfaction is expressed here regarding the promise made to Mr. Woodward that the dredge Hercules will he sent to complete the dredging operations commenced some months ...

    Article : 74 words
  17. A Woolshed Earned Down.

    COONAMBLE, Thursday.—The woolshed with contents belonging to Messrs. Keogh Bros., three miles from here, was destroyed by fire last night. The cause is unknown. ...

    Article : 32 words
  18. South Australian News.

    ADELAIDE, Thursday.—The Orient Company's R.M.S. Orient arrived from London on Wednesday afternoon with several cases of measles on board. Arrangements have accordingly been made to place the ...

    Article : 101 words
  19. Serious Accident to the Ajax.

    KIAMA, Thursday. — About 2 o'clock yesterday morning Captain Fraser at the pilot station heard a whistle blowing and saw distress lights off the lighthouse point here. He went at once to the harbor and ...

    Article : 409 words
  20. Victorian News.

    MELBOURNE, Thursday.—The Minister of Agriculture has received a report from Mr. Kendall in reference to the outbreak of the Cumberland disease among a mob of cattle at Wangarratta. Mr. Kendall ...

    Article : 175 words
  21. Seduction.

    MELBOURNE, Thursday.—At Castlemaine Supreme Court, on Wednesday, before Justice Kerferd, and a jury of six, John Hutton proceeded against James Grey, the younger, of Sutton Grange, for the seduction ...

    Article : 55 words
  22. Caught at Last.

    MELBOURNE, Thursday.—On Tuesday two men, named Linburn Walsh and Walter Cotton were arrested in Hawthorn on suspicion of being concerned in a number of burglaries in the suburbs. Some fifty keys ...

    Article : 107 words
  23. Advertising

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    Advertising : 121 words
  24. Colonial Salt.

    MELBOURNE, Thursday.—Samples of Victorian and English salt have been analysed by Mr. A. N. Person, who was not informed where the salt came from. The colonial was from Ondit, in this colony. There ...

    Article : 27 words
  25. Severely Burned.

    MELBOURNE, Wednesday.—A little girl named Nellie Martin aged 10 years, wa seriously burned all over the body this morning, by her clothes catching fire while lifting a kettle off a fire at her residence at Kew. ...

    Article : 20 words
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