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  2. Bazaar and Fancy Fair.

    TAMWORTH, Tuesday.—At a meeting of prominent Roman Catholics, held in the Presbytery to-day it was decided to hold a bazaar and fancy fair during the race week, for the purpose of ...

    Article : 45 words
  3. News by Cable.

    LONDON, May 4.—The influenza epidemic is still spreading to a most alarming extent in. Liverpool and throughout Lincolnshire. The ailment prevails all over Yorkshire, ...

    Article : 45 words
  4. SPORTING.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 227 words
  5. Protection with a Vengeance,

    ADELAIDE, Tuesday.—There is an impression even among protectionists that the Government made a mistake ia accepting Messrs. Martin and ?Co.'s tender for the construction of 96 locomotives, ...

    Article : 126 words
  6. Northern Items

    NEWCASTLE, Tuesday.—Dr. J. W. Hester has been elected to act on the honorary medical staff of the Newcastle Hospital, in place of Dr. Bonnefin, resigned. ...

    Article : 47 words
  7. Yesterday's Brevities.

    On "Change, this moraine:, Central Broken Hill sharges cpntinued in great demand, and many sales were made At the first call buyers were willing to advance 6d more than sellers' ...

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  8. The Dutch v. Brawn Race.

    In the summons division of the Water Police Court, before Mr. Lee, on Tuesday, Charles Dutch, of Ryde, proceeded against Robert John Brown for maliciously injuring a boat belonging ...

    Article : 790 words
  9. Accidents.

    NEWCASTLE, Tuesday.—Two navvies, named Joseph Pengelly and Richard Runcorn, were admitted to the Newcastle Hospital on Monday evening, having had their legs fractured at South ...

    Article : 41 words
  10. Colonial Investments.

    LONDON, May 4.—Mr. Goschen, the Chancellor of the Exchequer, is desirous of securing the right of trustees to recover promptly from the colonies before he takes ...

    Article : 63 words
  11. Embezzlement Epidemic.

    Another sensation has cropped up in the banking world, and another bank clerk is in difficulties. On Monday an inspector from one of the Sydney banks walked quietly into a branch office at ...

    Article : 208 words
  12. Stockton En Fete.

    NEWCASTLE, Tuesday.—The new engine of the Stockton Fire Brigade was christened on Saturday by Mrs. Callen, the Mayor (Alderman Beveridge) presiding. There was a large attendance ...

    Article : 68 words
  13. Colonial Produce.

    LONDON, May 4.—Five hundred cases of the apples snipped by the s.s. Orient sold at from 10s to 15s per case. Colonial wheat is Is per quarter lower. A cargo of South ...

    Article : 47 words
  14. The Fatal Fall of Earth.

    NEWCASTLE, Tuesday.—At the inquest held at Tighe's Hill, yesterday, on the body of George Procter, who was killed at Tickhole by a fall of earth while working in the tunnel on Saturday, a ' ...

    Article : 61 words
  15. THE RING.

    BROKEN HILL, Tuesday.—A fight toot place in the Athletic Hall on Monday night for a purse of £150 between Goddard and M'Carthy, in which the former undertook to knock ...

    Article : 75 words
  16. The Mamari Aground.

    LONDON, May 4.—The steamer Mamari, from New Zealand March 19, grounded off the Abrolhos, a group of low, rocky islands off the coast of Brazil. She carried a cargo ...

    Article : 76 words
  17. Aquatics on the Hunter.

    NEWCASTLE, Tuesday.—The sculling match between Chapman and Croese, which takes place on the Hunter River on Monday week, is causing some excitement in rowing circles here. Chapman ...

    Article : 91 words
  18. The Stock Exchange.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 481 words
  19. The Shearing Trouble.

    BRISBANE, Tuesday.—The charges against M'Elroy and Hewitt for the burning of Gumbardo Woolshed were proceeded with, to-day, at Adavale. The evidence of Mr. Learmonth, ...

    Article : 212 words
  20. Spearing Attack by Blacks.

    ALBURY, Tuesday.—I have just returned from a visit to the hospital, where, in company with Dr. Wood, the patient's physician, I was allowed to see the wounded man, Mursczkavitz. This is the ...

    Article : 294 words
  21. Stealing a Gold Watch.

    NEWCASTLE, Tuesday.—A married woman named Ellen Nugent was committed for trial at the police court to-day on a charge of stealing a gold watch, valued at £40, the property of Mr. ...

    Article : 53 words
  22. The Collision at Newcastle.

    NEWCASTLE, Tuesday.—The collision which occurred at the dyke on Friday afternoon, when Messrs. Howard Smith's steamer Age collided with the steamer Deddingson, turns out to be of ...

    Article : 196 words
  23. He Paid the Overdraft.

    In the District Court, Tuesday, before his Honor Judge Wilkinson, Mr. Walter Christie, of Braeside, Waverley, sued the Bank of Australasia for the recovery of £46 16s Sd, money paid by the ...

    Article : 157 words
  24. The Peak Sill Murder.

    The first business of the Executive Council Tuesday was the consideration of the death sentence passed at the last sitting of the Dabbo Criminal Court on Lars Peter Hansen for the murder of ...

    Article : 81 words
  25. Political Matters in the Hunter

    MAITLAND, Tuesday.—In political matters it ia stated that in view of an early dissolution, of Parliament, electors are casting about for suitable candidates. Mr. James H. Brunker, son of ...

    Article : 99 words
  26. The Reduced Cable Bates.

    His Excellency the Governor has received the following cablegram from the Right Honorable Lord Knutsford, Secretary of State for the Colonies: " I congratulate your Government on ...

    Article : 133 words
  27. A Rule Nisi for Prohibition.

    Before the Full Court Tuesday, an application was made on behalf of Robert Slack for a rule nisi for a writ of prohibition, directed against the Minister for Lands, ...

    Article : 612 words
  28. The North Shore Railway.

    His Excellency the Governor has consented to inaugurate the work of the North Shore Railway Extension by turning the first od, and has fixed upon Wednesday, the 13th instant, as the ...

    Article : 112 words
  29. Accidentally Shot.

    WEST MAITLAND, Tuesday.—Mr. George Howitt, of Maitland, met with a, nasty accident; yesterday through being shot in the arm with, a pea rifle. It seems some men were firing at a ...

    Article : 66 words
  30. Parramatta Quarter Sessions.

    PARRAMATTA, Tuesday.—The Quarter Sessions opened this morning before Mr. Justice Backhouse with a criminal calendar of nine cases. James Woods pleaded guilty to a charge of ...

    Article : 88 words
  31. In Equity.

    Argument was continued before the Chief Judge in Equity yesterday, in the suit brought by the Scottish Australian Mining Co., Limited, against the Redhead Coal-mining Co., Limited. As ...

    Article : 117 words
  32. A Presentation.

    MEERIWA, Tuesday.—Mr. A. W. Blaxland, J.P., was presented with a testimonial on Saturday evening: on the eve of his departure from the district. The presentation was made at Mr. W. J. ...

    Article : 131 words
  33. An Awkward Surprise.

    In the District Court, Tuesday, before his Honor Judge Wilkinson, Messrs. Smith and Wade, woollen merchants, George-street, sued M. EmanueL, Sydney, formerly storekeeper at Berry, for £ll 14s 2d, ...

    Article : 175 words
  34. Victorian Revenue Returns.

    MELBOURNE, Tuesday.—There is a considerable decrease in the general revenue for the 10 months ended April 30. The general revenue for the period mentioned was ...

    Article : 116 words
  35. A Child Burnt.

    A little girl named Ada M'Gee, aged 6 years, narrowly escaped being burnt to death on Tuesday at her parents' residence, No. 54, Darling-street, Darlinghurst. At about half-past 6 o'clock ...

    Article : 118 words
  36. Meat and Butter Industries.

    GRAFTON, Tuesday.—Owing to the unusually large supplies of fat cattle which are coming to hand this year, the Ramorine Meatworks, which lately commenced operations, will have every ...

    Article : 77 words
  37. A Disputed Will Case.

    The suit, M'Lean and another v. Tibbits and another, was continued before his Honor Mr. Justice Manning, sitting in Probate Jurisdiction, Tuesday. It was a case to test the validity of a ...

    Article : 138 words
  38. Accident to a Hail Coach.

    TAMWORTH, Tuesday.—As the Gunnedah mail coach was being harnessed up this morning the horses bolted. The coach was blocked by the gate poats and broke away, Two of the animals were ...

    Article : 79 words
  39. Endeavoring to Oust an Alderman.

    An application was made on behalf of Joseph Hewitt to the Fall Court, on Tuesday, for a rule nisi for an order calling upon Joseph. Sproule to show cause why he ...

    Article : 181 words
  40. The Works Office Mystery.

    The theft of £28 from one of the safes at the Public works Office, in Phillip-street, is still surrounded by mystery Mr. Barling, Under-Secretary for Works, is conducting a strict ...

    Article : 56 words
  41. Public Holidays.

    The Governor and Executive Council have approved the following public holidays being proclaimed: Hay, 7th instant; Penrith and Windsor, 8th instant; Burrowa, 9th instant; Dubbo, ...

    Article : 55 words
  42. Pinkeye at Wallsend.

    NEWCASTLE, Tuesday.—Several horses in the Wallsend Pitt have attacked with the dreaded pinkeye, and the disease had spread rapidly. There were some 68 animals disabled ...

    Article : 53 words
  43. Victorian Butter Exports.

    MELBOURNE, Tuesday.—The bonuses on exported Victorian butter are to be abolished, as it has been found that the money does not go to the dairymen, but into the pockets of two or there ...

    Article : 41 words
  44. Death of Mr. Fergnson, M.L.A.

    "WELLINTON, Tuesday.—Mr. Ferguson, for Wellington, died at 1 o'clock to-day. . ...

    Article : 15 words
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