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  2. THE ROBERTS COMMISION.

    The following is the report of Judge Rogers, who sat as a Royal Commission on the charges made against Mr. Roberts, manager of the Tramway Department. After going through the ...

    Article : 414 words
  3. THE PLAGUE.

    A "News" reporter called at the Town Hall yesterday, and had a chat with Dr. Gwynae Hughes, city health officer. He states that the yards and lanes in the vicinity of the scenes of the outbreak ...

    Article : 464 words
  4. THE SHARE MARKET.

    Financiers in Sydney are debating as to what effect the recent successes of the British arms in South Africa are likely to exercise in reducing the Bank of England rate and the ...

    Article : 1,858 words
  5. THE BOER WAR.

    The proceeds of the attendance at the Kensing-ton Racecourse on Saturday afternoon amounted to £175, which represented 3250 adults and 500 children who passed the turnstiles. In addition ...

    Article : 679 words
  6. INCORRECT WAR NEWS.

    LISMORE, Monday Afternoon.—Owing to a report received by the "Chronicle," a local paper, from Sydney yesterday, that Ladysmith had been relieved, a number of guns and cannon were fired ...

    Article : 123 words
  7. The Federal Parliament.

    The report of the statisticians on the population of the several federating colonies gives New South Wales a population of 1,348.400; Victoria, 1,162,900; Queensland, 482,400; South. Australia, 370,700;. ...

    Article : 134 words
  8. THE REV. E. C. BECK AT THE FRONT.

    Mrs. Selby, of Mosman's Bay, last week received a cable from her brother, the Reverend E. C. Beck, who went away as Chaplain to the Second Contingent, stating that he was well. The cable ...

    Article : 68 words
  9. SOUTH AUSTRALIANS SENT TO THE FRONT.

    ADELAIDE, Monday.—The Minister for War Mas received a cable from Captain Reade at Capetown, stating that the second South Australian contingent, -which recently arrived by the Surrey, ...

    Article : 42 words
  10. A WATERLOO SENSATION.

    A sensation was caused in the usually quiet neighborhood of Union-street, Waterloo, about 10.30 on Sunday night, when a man armed with an axe unceremoniously entered the residence of ...

    Article : 409 words
  11. THE QUEENSLAND CONTINGENT.

    BRISBANE, Monday.—In reply to a cablegram sent by the Premier (Mr. Philp) to Lord Roberts a few days ago, the following message, dated; Paardeberg, February 23, has been received ...

    Article : 167 words
  12. New Public Works.

    Tenders were accepted yesterday for following public works: Coonabarabran to Mullalley-road, J. Jackson, Gunnedah, £235 3s 7d; Coonabarabran to Mullalley, J. Jackson, Gunnedan, £299 ...

    Article : 153 words
  13. DESTRUCTION OF RATS.

    How to rid the city of rats Is a most important topic of conversation just now, and it is but natural that it should be so. There is another phase of the question, however, which appears to have ...

    Article : 311 words
  14. YOUTHFUL PATRIOTS.

    Miss Maud FitzStubbs (Mrs. Woods) sends us some capital photographs of her two little daughters, Eileen and Doris Woods, taken by the Crown Studios. One represents the children—nattily ...

    Article : 230 words
  15. GUN ACCIDENT AT LITHGOW.

    LITHGOW, Monday.—A fatal gun accident hap-pened at about 6 o'clock on Saturday evening. Two young men, named Thomas Poole and Wil-liam Harrison (both employees of Eskbank ...

    Article : 247 words
  16. THE BUSINESS CONCERT

    The farewell to the Bushmen, to be given at the camp to-night, will probably be as unique and enthusiastic as any of the remarkable demenetrations given in honor of this body ...

    Article : 250 words
  17. RANDOM JURIES.

    In, the Full Court yesterday the Chief Justice and Mr. Justice Owen had something to say concerning the trial of civil cases by juries. The latter remarked that in 99 cases out of 100 it would ...

    Article : 137 words
  18. WHARF OWNERS BUSY.

    Many of the big steamship companies and owners of the principal wharves have taken prompt steps in endeavoring to stamp out any danger of plague infection. A number of them started gangs of ...

    Article : 104 words
  19. A TRIBUTE OF RESPECT.

    Over the wharves and offices, and on all the steamers of the Port Jackson and Watson's Bay Steamship Co.'s, the flags were flying yesterday at half-mast, in token of respect for the late ...

    Article : 64 words
  20. SYMPATHY WITH MACDONALD.

    ARMIDALE, Monday.—The Armidale Caledon-ian Society has sent a cable to Major-General Hec-tor MacDonald, in South. Africa, expressing regret at the wound he has received. ...

    Article : 32 words
  21. SHIPPING.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 639 words
  22. PRECAUTIONS AT NEWCASTLE.

    NEWCASTLE, Monday. —The outbreak of plague at Sydney has caused great alarm in Newcastle, and those who had ridiculed the Board ot Health's precautions some weeks ago now ...

    Article : 170 words
  23. MOREE SESSIONS.

    MOREE, Monday.—The quarter cessions were continued on Saturday. William Riley and William Farmer, who were convicted of burglary at. Mungindi, were sentenced to five years each, and ...

    Article : 291 words
  24. THE BUSHMEN'S FAREWELL.

    Sir.—Seeing that the Bushmen are to leave by steamers going from Woolloomooloo, may I suggest, through your columns, that on this occasion, the authorities in charge of the Botanical ...

    Article : 169 words
  25. ADDITIONAL OFFICERS.

    Serveral additional officers will proceed with the Bushmen's Cortingent to South Africa. Captain Claude William Robinson of the Marine Light Infantry, who has been giving valuable aid at the ...

    Article : 117 words
  26. WEDNESDAY A PUBLIC HOLIDAY

    Owing to the great public interest displayed in the departure of the Bushmen, this Government has decided to proclaim Wednesday a public holiday throughout the colony. All business ...

    Article : 69 words
  27. THE ALEXANDRIA SCHOOL.

    Mr. George Anderson, M.L.A., has received a communication from the Education Department to the effect that in response to his personal representations steps have been taken to carry out the ...

    Article : 87 words
  28. ADELAIDE ALARMED.

    ADELAIDE, Monday.—The fresh outbreak of plague in Sydney is causing much uneasiness here, and the health authorities have ordered a careful and critical inspection of all intercolonial ...

    Article : 33 words
  29. DEPARTURE OF TEE CONTINGENT

    The Bushmen's Contingent, mounted, will leave Kensington Racecourse at 1 p.m. to-morrow, leaving Moore Park about 1.30, and will pass through the following streets on its way to ...

    Article : 271 words
  30. THE INDIAN FAMINE.

    The Premier has received a communication through the Lieutenant-Governor from the Viceroy of India, in regard to the existing famine. The Viceroy writes that on the occasion of the ...

    Article : 114 words
  31. IN BANKRUPTCY.

    William Harris, of Helensburg, coal miner. Mr. W. H. Palmer, official assignee. James Crofton Dodwell, of Cobar, teacher. Mr. L. T. Lloyd, official assignee. ...

    Article : 54 words
  32. THE MURRAY VINTAGE.

    COROWA, Monday.—The" dry weather has forced vmegrowers to commence vintage earlier than usual. Some growers began work last Monday, and, judging from the reports, there will ...

    Article : 289 words
  33. THE CARPENTERS' STRIKE

    There is still no prospect of an early settlement of the carpenters strike. Though a conference has been suggested, there has so far been no meeting of the builders and the men to discuss the ...

    Article : 181 words
  34. BIG FIRE IN MELBOURNE.

    MELBOURNE, Monday Afternoon.—A large fire occurred to-day at Victoria-street, , North Melbourne, which lasted for four hours. An enormous crowd gathered. The premises of Mr. W. T. ...

    Article : 149 words
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    For the purpose of extending commercial intercourse between Australia and .France, the French Government lias granted a subsidy to the French Chamber of Commerce in Sydney. ...

    Article : 69 words
  36. A CHAPLAIN'S HORSE.

    The Rev. Jas. Green, who is to accompany the Bush Contingent as one of the chaplains, haa been presented by. Messrs. Sanbrook and Com pany, of Camperdown, with a fine upstanding ...

    Article : 93 words
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