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  2. Searle Indisposed.

    LONDON, August 12.—Owing to a painful abscess at the root of one of his teeth, caused by a cold and the wetting he got through, the smashing of bis boat on Thursday, the Australian ...

    Article : 182 words
  3. The Fiscal Question.

    COOTAMUNDRA, Saturday.—One of the largest and most enthusiastic public meetings ever held in the town took place on Friday night to hoar Mr. Prank Smith deliver an address on freetrade. ...

    Article : 347 words
  4. Late Sporting.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 689 words
  5. A Railway Congress.

    LONDON, August 10.—Mr. J. P. Maxwell, general manager of the New Zealand railways, has accepted an invitation to attend the Railway Congress, which, is about to be held in Paris in ...

    Article : 41 words
  6. An Australian Girl.

    LONDON, August 10.—Miss Adela Knight, of Melbourne, having passed the necessary examination, has been granted a diploma as a doctor of medicine. ...

    Article : 28 words
  7. The Bishop of Lincoln.

    LONDON, August 10.—The subscriptions received up to the present time towards the fund opened to defray the cost of the defence of the charge of ritualism brought against the Right ...

    Article : 54 words
  8. News by Telegraph.

    FORBES, Saturday.—The show opened on Friday. The weather was fine but cold. There was a good attendance. In the Dog Trials Mr. Wilson's dog took the first prize. In the Puppy ...

    Article : 98 words
  9. The Trouble in Crete.

    LONDON, August 10.—Germany, Austria, and Italy support Great Britain in lier reply to the Greek note to the Powers, advising Greece to refrain from taking any action in connection with ...

    Article : 691 words
  10. Fire at Cowra.

    COWRA, Saturday.—About 12 o'clocck on Friday night Mr. Davis' bakery caught fire. The building was demolished. Mr. George Lawrence's premises adjoining were with great difficulty ...

    Article : 31 words
  11. MESSES. REID AND LEES, Ms.L.A. AT PENRITH.

    PENRITH, Monday.—Messrs. G. H. Reid and S. Lees, Ms.L.A., arrived here on Saturday. Mr. Reid, in the evening, addressed a very large crowd in the Temperance Hall on the subject of ...

    Article : 100 words
  12. Liability to Income Tax.

    LONDON, August 9.—The appeal in the case of Colquhoun v. Brooks has been dismissed. In giving judgment their lordships decided that the liability to income tax extended only to profits ...

    Article : 40 words
  13. Land Selection at Grafton.

    GRAFTON, Saturday.—The following free selections were made at the local lands office this week James Mackintosh Boss, 60 acres, county of Fitzroy, parish of Bardsley; William Roy, ...

    Article : 66 words
  14. New Mining Company.

    LONDON, August 11.—The New Disraeli Mining Company has been registered, with a capital of £150,000. ...

    Article : 21 words
  15. MR. N. B. DOWNING AT QUEANBEYAN.

    QUEANBEYAN, Monday.—Mr. N. B. Downing delivered an address on Freetrade in the Oddfellows' Hall, on Saturday evening. The meeting was very largely attended, and the speaker ...

    Article : 53 words
  16. Rich Stone.

    ARMIDALE, Monday.—Some stone from Postman's Creek mine, Melrose, near Enmore, has been assayed in Sydney, and went over 50oz a ton, with silver 3oz. The shareholders feel fully ...

    Article : 37 words
  17. The Shaft of Persia.

    LONDON, August 11.—The Shah of Persia, who I has lately been on a visit to Paris, is now at Baden Baden. ...

    Article : 26 words
  18. Commercial.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 137 words
  19. The Premier's Little Picnic.

    Preparatory to making the long-promised military statement, Sir Henry Parkes, Mr. Bruce Smith, M.L.A. (Minister of Works), and Mr. W. H. Suttor, M.L.C. (Vice-President of the ...

    Article : 406 words
  20. Thrown from a Horse.

    NEWCASTLE, Monday.—A yoong man named Wyld, a tailor, was thrown from a horse on Sunday, near Tighe's Hill, and sustained a fracture of the skull. He lies at the hospital in a critical ...

    Article : 41 words
  21. Chilled Meat.

    Steps are being taken to revive the company formed some years ago by Messrs. Hudson Bros., in connection with the chilled meat trade, now that satisfactory arrangements are likely to be ...

    Article : 97 words
  22. Peculiarly Sudden Death.

    NEWCASTLE, Monday.—James Brown, senior, fell dead at Hamilton on Saturday afternoon while wheeling a barrow of bricks and helping his son to finish a well. Deceased was ...

    Article : 48 words
  23. The Cambelltown Park.

    CAMPELLTOWN, Monday.—Great indignation is expressed by the residents of the town and district at the state of Hurley Park. The local municipal council some time ago endeavored to ...

    Article : 54 words
  24. British-Australian Mining Trust.

    LONDON, August 9.—The prospectus of the British-Australian Mining Trust Investment Company, with a capital of £500,000, has been issued. The directors include Lord Suffield, Mr. ...

    Article : 89 words
  25. Advertising

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    Advertising : 2,344 words
  26. Victoria.

    MELBOURNE, Saturday.—On the foggy evening of July 16 Mr. G. T. W. Freeman, contractor, of Richmond, disappeared from home in a very mysterious manner. Since then nothing had been ...

    Article : 79 words
  27. Merchandise Marks.

    LONDON, August 10.—In the House of Commons, to-day, Baron H. De Worms, Under-secretary of State for the Colonies, stated that the New South Wales Legislature had not yet ...

    Article : 71 words
  28. The Cape Governorship.

    LONDON, August 10.—The Parliament of the Cape of Good Hope has passed a vote increasing the salary of her Majesty's High Commissioner in. South Africa, which office is held in ...

    Article : 61 words
  29. Advertising

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    Advertising : 48 words
  30. Attempted Suicide.

    MELBOURNE, Saturday.—A most determined attempt at suicide was made by a Swede named Gusta Svenson, aged 25 years, in the employ of Mr. Monk, farmer, near Cheltenham. Svenson ...

    Article : 67 words
  31. Imperial Visits.

    LONDON, Angust 10.—The Czar of Russia, accompanied by the Czarewitch, the Grand Duke Nicholas, will arrive in Berlin on the 24th instant on a visit to the Emperor William. ...

    Article : 34 words
  32. Chamberlain and Churchill.

    LONDON, August 11.—Mr. Joseph Chamberlain, M.P. for West Birmingham, delivered a speech at Highbury last night, during which he alluded again to the dispute which arose between Lord ...

    Article : 158 words
  33. The Irish Question.

    LONDON, August 11.—Mr. Chamberlain, speaking at Birmingham last night, stated that the Liberal Unionists were agreed upon the principle of an Irish, policy, which would be ...

    Article : 164 words
  34. Trite Burglary Business.

    MELBOURNE, Saturday.—The burglary business is still on the boom. No less than, live have been reported as having taken place on Friday night. One of them was at the residence of Mr. James ...

    Article : 67 words
  35. Attempted Murder and Suicide.

    WOLLONGONG, Monday.—A man named Alfred Critcher, residing at Bellambi, made a determined-attempt to murder his wife on Saturday afternoon, by stabbing her in the abdomen with a ...

    Article : 133 words
  36. A Handsome Gift.

    COOTAMUNDRA, Saturday.—Messrs. Anthony Hordern and Sons, of Sydney, have most generously written to the committee of the local hospital, which is to be opened by Lord Carrington ...

    Article : 55 words
  37. Australian Wine.

    LONDON, August 10.—The action commenced by Messrs. T. Burgoyne and Co., the well-known Australian wine merchants, of London, to restrain one of their partners from, using the name of the ...

    Article : 54 words
  38. The Victorian Governor.

    LONDON, August 18.—The Earl of Hopetoun, the new Governor of Victoria, will receive the freedom, of Linlithgow on the 28th inst. [Linlithgow is a town sixteen miles from Edinburgh, ...

    Article : 138 words
  39. Queensland.

    BRISBANE, Monday.—Three Frenchmen, named Le Roy, Florentine, and Borsetts, appeared at the Police Court on Saturday, charged with being escapees from New Caledonia. Le Roy had ...

    Article : 93 words
  40. West Australia.

    LONDON, August 10.—The Western Australian Company are making a further issue of debentures to the amount of £50,000, bearing 5 per cent, interest. ...

    Article : 29 words
  41. Probates and Administrations.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 125 words
  42. The Maybrick Case.

    LONDON, August 11.—In connection with the Maybrick poisoning case, it is stated that Mr. Brierly, with whom Mrs. Maybrick admitted having been improperly intimate, expended £4000 ...

    Article : 86 words
  43. Boulgangism.

    LONDON, August 10.—The trial of General Boulanger on a charge of embezzling the public funds when he was War Minister in M. de Freycinet's Cabinet of 1886-87 is being proceeded ...

    Article : 643 words
  44. Railway Duplication.

    The work of railway duplication, for which, a further batch, of 500 men will be required, is principally that portion between Campbelltown and Picton; and it is expected that this work ...

    Article : 220 words
  45. Munificent Gift.

    LONDON, August 11.—It is announced that Mrs. Roberts, a wealthy lady residing in Australia, has presented a sum of £125,000 to the Welsh Calvinistic Methodist Church. ...

    Article : 30 words
  46. In Bankruptcy.

    SEQUESTRATION ORDERS ON PETITION OF DEBTORS. No. 1486. Charles Correy, of Baglan-street, Alexandria, late of Sunny Comer, laborer. Mr. E. M. Stephen, official assignee. ...

    Article : 43 words
  47. Australia and Canada.

    LONDON, August 10.—Mr. T. J. C. Abbott, leader of the Government in the Canadian Senate, who was appointed a special commissioner to visit Australia with the object of promoting ...

    Article : 57 words
  48. Advertising

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    Advertising : 56 words
  49. Unhealthy Melbourne.

    LONDON, August 10.—Sir Graham Berry, Agent-General for Victoria, is endeavoring, in accordance with instructions received from his ...

    Article : 48 words
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