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  2. PERILS OF BUSH FIRES.

    WINGHAM, Wednesday,— Bush fires have been raging throughout the Manning district for the past week. Mr. G. M'Pherson's magnificent residence had a narrow escape from being destroyed, ...

    Article : 278 words
  3. THE GIBRALTAR MINES.

    ADELONG, Wednesday. — The Gibraltar Consolidated Gold Mines, Limited, were yesterday granted two months' suspension of labor conditions from January 1, for the purpose of ...

    Article : 119 words
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    Advertising : 973 words
  5. TORTURE OF A BOY.

    A case of terrible cruelty is reported as having occurred on the farm of Mr. Geo. Schrader, Leongatha (Vic). It is alleged during the absence of Mr. Schrader, Thomas Cameron, aged 21 years, ...

    Article : 213 words
  6. SERVICE GAZETTE.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 1,129 words
  7. TRUCKING PRODUCE.

    BATHURST, Wednesday. — Much indignation is expressed in the Bathurst district at the action of the Railway Commissioners- re the trucking of produce in the Redfern yards. At ...

    Article : 141 words
  8. RANDWICK COUNCIL.

    Randwick Council met on Tuesday. Strange to say, the meeting was conducted with almost funereal solemnity. An unwonted gloom seemed to pervade the chamber. Whether the near approach ...

    Article : 707 words
  9. HUSBAND AND WIFE IN COURT.

    Before Mr. Smithers, S.M., at the Newtown Police Court yesterday, Frank Griffith, of Bayview-street, Bexley, sought to have his wife, Catherine Griffith, bound over to keep the peace towards ...

    Article : 281 words
  10. TREAT AT THE BENEVOLENT ASYLUM.

    On Monday last a very happy afternoon was given to the children of the above by Mrs. Jones, Miss Jones, Mrs. Thompson, and Mrs. Threckald. The dining-hall of the institution was decorated ...

    Article : 94 words
  11. NEWTOWN LADIES' BENEVOLENT SOCIETY.

    The third annual meeting in connection with the Newtown Ladies' Benevolent Society was held at the Newtown Town Hall on Monday night. In the absence of the Mayor (Alderman Rigg ...

    Article : 429 words
  12. THE WILLOUGHBY FIRE BRIGADE.

    The Superintendent of the Metropolitan Fire Brigade Hub forwarded a letter to the Willoughby Council asking for certain information regarding the existence of maps or diagrams of the borough. ...

    Article : 93 words
  13. FATALITIES AND ACCIDENTS.

    Another tram accident of a rather serious nature occurred on Tuesday near Redfern railway steps. A gas-stoker named John Castle, aged 34, and a recent arrival in Sydney from Wagga, ...

    Article : 528 words
  14. HARBOR EXCURSION.

    The members of the St. Joseph's College Ex-Students' Union and their lady friends, to the number of about 200; made an excursion on Tuesday to Cliiton Gardens, lent for the occasion ...

    Article : 152 words
  15. A GIRL PICKPOCKET.

    At the Newtown Police Court yesterday, Maud Lucan, 13, was charged with the theft of a purse containing 14s lOd, a silver brooch, and other articles, the property of Gertrude Wheeler, at ...

    Article : 184 words
  16. ATTEMPT TO STEAL.

    A young fellow named William Burnett appeared at, the Water Police Court yesterday charged with being a suspected person found frequenting George-street with intent to commit a ...

    Article : 103 words
  17. GROWING CHILDREN'S DIET.

    There was a large attendance at the School of Arts on Tuesday evening, when Dr. Philip Muskett delivered a lecture on "The Diet of Australian Growing Children (School Diet"). Mr. F. J. ...

    Article : 319 words
  18. NEWSBOYS' CHRISTMAS TREAT.

    In view of the fact that the newspaper-sellers of the city are to be entertained at a Christmas treat at the Protestant Hall to-night their customers are earnestly requested to purchase ...

    Article : 158 words
  19. MISS HOOPER'S RECITAL.

    At Paling's music warehouse on Tuesday Miss Shadforth Hooper gave a pianoforte recital before an audience comprising many musical amateurs. The young debutante, who was introduced by ...

    Article : 96 words
  20. WATER AND SEWERAGE BOARD.

    The Metropolitan Board of Water Supply and Sewerage met yesterday. Alderman John Taylor, vice-president, presiding. Tie abstract of moneys received, submitted by the secretary, showed ...

    Article : 133 words
  21. CORONIAL INQUIRIES.

    The butcher named George Conlon, who was admitted to the Prince Alfred Hospital on Tuesday night, suffering from injuries received through being thrown from a horse; died early on ...

    Article : 117 words
  22. A QUESTION OF JURISDICTION.

    An application was made to Mr. Acting Justice O'Connor in chambers yesterday on behalf of William Morman Watson, of Deniliquin, drover, to make absolute a rule nisi by which Louisa ...

    Article : 190 words
  23. BOMBALA ITEMS.

    BOMBALA, Wednesday.— Christmas premises to be very dull, owing to the want of employment by a number of local men and quietness in many circles. ...

    Article : 371 words
  24. HIGHLAND GATHERING SPORTS.

    The sports committee of the Highland Society having added an additional £5 to the first prize for wrestling, the champion wrestlers, H. Dunn and W. Lucifer have both entered, in addition to ...

    Article : 130 words
  25. FAREWELL TO REV. F. B. BOYCE.

    There was a large gathering at the Temperance Hall on Monday night to bid farewell to the Rev. F. B. Boyce, president of the New South Wales Alliance. The rev. gentleman is on the eve of ...

    Article : 155 words
  26. ANNIVERSARY REGATTA.

    A public meeting of aquatic supporters and others interested in the carrying out of the Anniversary Regatta of 1899, was held at Riley's Hotel, King-street, on Friday evening. Dr. A. Burne ...

    Article : 481 words
  27. ERSKINEVILLE COUNCIL'S POSITION.

    At Monday's meeting of the Enskineville Council, same time was devoted to the question of municipal finance, and the carrying out of public works. The discussion arose on a motion by, ...

    Article : 290 words
  28. ROOKWOOD SWIMMING BATHS.

    The Water and Sewerage Board has decided to grant the application of the Rookwood' Council, asking for a supply of water for their newly constructed swimming bathe. One hundred ...

    Article : 77 words
  29. A HAPPY FAMILY.

    That things most have been lively in Bent-street, North Sydney, in the afternoon of the 13th instant is very certain, and resulted in the whole performance being described to Mr. Delohery, ...

    Article : 324 words
  30. KIAMA ITEMS.

    KIAMA, Wednesday.— Mr. J. C. Thornton, clerk of petty sessions at Kiama, is to be promoted to the Graf ton office. His place here will be filled by Mr. H. S. Beveridge, J.P., C.P.S. at Gosford. ...

    Article : 299 words
  31. AGRICULTURAL AND PASTORAL.

    BALLINA, Wednesday.— The Brooklet Co-operative Dairy Company for the month ended November 20 treated 3S,881gal of milk, producing 14,2781b at butter. Suppliers paid 2d per gallon for milk. For ...

    Article : 192 words
  32. WORKS DEPARTMENT AND NEWTOWN COUNCIL.

    At the Newtown Council on Tuesday night a letter was read from the Public Works Department, in reply to the council's letter declining to take over sand controls the newly-blocked portion of ...

    Article : 127 words
  33. Advertising

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    Advertising : 33 words
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