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  2. A CHARGE OF FALSE PRETENCES.

    For some months past the police in Sydney have been in receipt of complaints from publicans and and storekeepers as to the conduct of a certain young man of most respectable appearance. ...

    Article : 334 words
  3. TWO WOMEN ATTACKED

    A case, which has a slight resemblance to the Gatton outrage, is reported in Saturday's Melbourne "Argus," which says: Colac, Friday.—At the Colac Police Court to-day, before Mr. ...

    Article : 243 words
  4. ASSAULTING A MOTHER.

    About midnight on Sunday Robert Edward Kennedy, 28, who was said to have formerly been a commercial traveller, but has recently returned from the bush, went to his mothers house in ...

    Article : 229 words
  5. Advertising

    {No abstract available}

    Advertising : 89 words
  6. NEW PUBLIC WORKS.

    Following tenders for public works were accepted yesterday: Fox Valley to Thornleigh Station-road, G. Anderson, Narrabeen, £52 10s; Milson's Point via Lane Cove-road to Peat's Ferry, ...

    Article : 262 words
  7. FIRE BRIGADES' BOARD.

    A letter was read at a meeting of the Paddington Council last night from Mr. W. Taylor, the representative of the municipalities on the Fire Brigades Board with reference to the proposed ...

    Article : 159 words
  8. INSPECTION OF INCOME TAXPAYERS' ACCOUNTS.

    During the past year the Commissioners of Taxation have tested the accuracy of a number of taxpayers' returns by personal inspection of their accounts, and it is proposed to submit several ...

    Article : 472 words
  9. UNITED FRIENDLY SOCIETIES.

    A largely attended meeting of the societies was held at the G.U.O.O.F. Hall on Friday last, at which fifty-four societies, representing the various orders, took part. President E. J. Hill occupied the chair. ...

    Article : 140 words
  10. FIRE AT WYALONG POST OFFICE.

    WYALONG, Monday.—An inquiry was held on Saturday in connection with the destruction by fire of a wooden building used as a post and telegraph office and ...

    Article : 229 words
  11. THE ADELONG MINES.

    ADELONG, Monday.—The monthly escort last week took away 1716cz 15dwt gold. Since obtaining two months' suspension the Gibraltar Consolidated Gold Mines have been offering to abstain ...

    Article : 87 words
  12. SHIPPING CASUALTIES.

    PERTH (W.A.), Tuesday.—The Ouraka, one of the Adelaide S.S. Company's cargo steamers, went ashore on Beagle Reef, about a quarter of a mile from Fremantle Jetty, early yesterday morning. ...

    Article : 136 words
  13. THE GREEK GIPSIES.

    ALBURY, Monday.—The local Customs authorities have declined, under the Alien Immigration Act, to allow the Greek Gipsies, who landed in Adelaide some months ago, and who are now ...

    Article : 53 words
  14. FATAL TRAM ACCIDENT.

    The city coronet initiated an inquest yesterday into the circumstances surrounding the fatal tram accident which occurred in Elizibeth-street on Saturday night, by which a young man named ...

    Article : 79 words
  15. RUSSIA AND ENGLAND.

    The "Grashdanin" (a St. Petersburg journal) publishes an article in which it asks whether Russia would not be acting wisely in renouncing the possession of Port Arthur and Talienwan. This ...

    Article : 274 words
  16. EVADING THE POLL TAX.

    ALBURY, Monday.—At the police court to-day two Chinamen named Toy Yen and Sun Yen were fined £50, and ordered to pay the poll tax of £100 each, or go to gaol for two years, for entering the ...

    Article : 67 words
  17. A RAILWAY GRIEVANCE.

    Our Lawson correspondent writes: Much dissatisfaction is felt here in consequence of the Railway Department running the afternoon passenger train on Saturdays and Mondays through from ...

    Article : 133 words
  18. MINING.

    LITHGOW, Monday.—The Great Cobar Copper Syndicate started the two additional reverberatory furnaces, recently erected at their local refinery, last week. This makes 16 furnaces in all in ...

    Article : 140 words
  19. AGRICULTURAL AND PASTORAL.

    WINGHAM, Monday.—At the twenty-first annual meeting of the Manning River A. and H. Associaion, the balance-sheet disclosed receipits from 156 members, £78; special prizes, £37 3s; gates, £131 ...

    Article : 270 words
  20. MB. WATSON, M.L.A., AT TEMORA.

    TEMORA, Monday.—Mr. Watson, member for the district, addressed his constituents at Dobb's Hall on Friday. There was a large attendance, and a good reception. Mr. Watson gave a ...

    Article : 437 words
  21. Advertising

    {No abstract available}

    Advertising : 901 words
  22. THE GULGONG RUSH.

    GULGONG, Monday.—Hilt Brothers' New Australian Diamond Mines washed one load of dirt on Saturday for 3oz 12dWt 6gr gold. No more claims have struck gold since last report. Three duffers ...

    Article : 38 words
  23. MANLY SWIMMING.

    Sir,—My attention has been drawn to a letter signed "Swimmer" in your issue of to-day. With out taking up more of your valuable space, permit me to refer the writer of that letter to your own ...

    Article : 74 words
  24. PROPERTY MARKET.

    Business in property last week was of an unimportant character, and no large properties were disposed of, although negotiations for several important premises were in progress. The ...

    Article : 265 words
  25. CONSORTING WITH CHINAMEN.

    At the Parrametta Police Court yeeterday Ellen Carlson was charged with attempting to set fire to the dwelling-house of a Chinaman named Quin Te at Fairfleld. The evidence for the ...

    Article : 212 words
  26. THE UNEMPLOYED.

    Sir,—In Friday's paper appears a report of a deputation to Mr. Hogue, Minister for Labro, with respect to the unemployed. A member of that deputation stated that "he had Visited pawnshops, ...

    Article : 370 words
  27. A CHARGE OF SWEATING.

    "Does the Borough of Paddington encourage a system of sweating?" was what Alderman R. W. Usher wanted to know last night. He had it on good authority, so he said, that the contractor was ...

    Article : 163 words
  28. AGRICULTURAL CONFERENCE.

    HOBART (TAS.), Tuesday.—A further conference of Ministers of Agriculture was held here yesterday. The proceedings were in camera. The following was the business done: The period for ...

    Article : 544 words
  29. A RIDING FATALITY NEAR FORBES.

    FORBES, Monday—A fatal accident occurred at Carrawobity near Forbes, on Friday night. Mr. Dan Myieeharane, a well-known resident of Forbes, was out riding, when he collided with a ...

    Article : 158 words
  30. MARSFIELD MATTERS.

    At the last meeting of the Marsfield Council a letter vas received from a ratepayer calling attention to the impassable state of Pembroke-street, and offering to pay the expense of one man for a ...

    Article : 219 words
  31. BALMAIN CANARY AND CAGE BIRD SOCIETY.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 394 words
  32. "AUSTRALIANS DO NOT EAT ENOUGH MEAT."

    Sir,—I cannot ask for space to deal with the side issues Dr. Rand introduces. Suffice it to say he does not controvert my figures about our meat consumption. He quotes tables of food values, ...

    Article : 456 words
  33. LARCENY AS A BAILEE.

    At the Newtown Police Court yesterday James Fitzgerald, 21, was charged with larceny as a bailee. It appeared from the evidence for the prosecution that the accused was in the employ ...

    Article : 130 words
  34. A MENDICANT..

    "While Constable Hawkins was on duty in Victoria-street on Sunday, his attention was directed to the movements of a man named Joan William Johnson, 66, carpenter. The officer ...

    Article : 69 words
  35. A BOY DROWNED.

    "WEST MAITLAND, Monday.—An inquest was held to-day on the body of the boy Joseph Harlowe 16, who was drowned in the Hunter River, M'Crae's Hollow, near Largs, on Saturday. He ...

    Article : 58 words
  36. A DISTRESSING CASE.

    NARRANDEEA. Tuesday—In inquest was held by Mr. T. H. Elwin, coroner, at the hospital on Saturday afternoon on the body of a woman named Annie Webb, who had been admitted a ...

    Article : 173 words
  37. SUNDAY IN THE DOMAIN.

    Thomas Donnelly, 59, laborer, was in the Domain cm Sunday afternoon, and whilst there he stayed listening to a religious service which was being conducted by a person named Casey. ...

    Article : 166 words
  38. A SIGN OF THE TIMES.

    WEST MAITLAND, Monday.—A eign of the times is that only two Jewish firms axe now doing business here, and the synagogue is closed: while statistics show that there are twenty Chinese ...

    Article : 62 words
  39. BORDER FRUIT TRADE.

    ARMIDALE, Monday—Fruitgrowers in the New England district, are experiencing some trouble with the export of pease and apples to Queensland owing to the restrictions in that ...

    Article : 47 words
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