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  2. EXEMPLARY TALES.

    In the Old Days of the Animal Kingdom, the Bull and the Wild Boare went to War, and for a Long Time they fought Up and Down. In a Marsh, next to the Paddock where they fought, ...

    Article : 269 words
  3. Advertising

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    Advertising : 316 words
  4. NEWS BY CABLE.

    LONDON, February 20, 2.30 p.m.—The Australians at Capetown are approaching Mr. Chamberlain with a view to secure a re-investigation of the case of Lieutenant Witton. ...

    Article : 53 words
  5. NEWS BY CABLE.

    LONDON, February 20.—In the House of Commons last night the debate was continued on the resolution for the adoption of the Address-in-Reply to the Speech from the Throne. ...

    Article : 311 words
  6. NEWS BY CABLE.

    LONDON, February 20, 2.30 p.m.—A meeting, representing 100,000 negro voters, was held in New York yesterday, at which resolutions were passed protesting against the disfranchisement ...

    Article : 71 words
  7. LONELY.

    An unfortunate settler upon the land in that vague and enormous district geographically known as "out back," has written something which has appeared in the papers, and in which, he ...

    Article : 277 words
  8. THE CAPE WAR CONTRIBUTION.

    LONDON, February 20.—The Afrikander Bond suggests that Cape Colony should contribute £5,000,000 towards the expenses of the late war, on condition of an amnesty being granted to ...

    Article : 247 words
  9. EXPLOSION OF A GUN.

    LONDON, February 20, 2.30 p.m.—By the explosion of a gun in Fort Lafayette, New York, yesterday, four persons were killed and eleven injured. ...

    Article : 35 words
  10. TERRIBLE TRAMWAY ACCIDENT

    LONDON, February 20.—A terrible tramway accident occurred at Newark, New Jersey, U.S.A., yesterday. An electric tram car, carrying High School ...

    Article : 75 words
  11. POINT RESERVED.

    At the Central Criminal Court yesterday, Mr. D. S. Edwards, who had appeared on behalf of the prisoner Burnett, convicted of assault, asked leave to submit to the Full Court that his Honour ...

    Article : 103 words
  12. SUNDAY MUSIC.

    The Railway Military Band will perform the following programme of music to-morrow afternoon in the Outer Domain, in aid of the widow and six children of the late Thos. Morzell, Who ...

    Article : 82 words
  13. ALLEGED BIBLE BURNING

    A cable has been received by the Rev. Dr. Brown, general secretary of the Methodist Missions, to the effect that the Testaments from Namos[?] have been burned at Naililili, in a ...

    Article : 469 words
  14. FIRE AT A HOTEL.

    LONDON, February 20, 6.45 p.m.—The Clifton Hotel at Cedar Rapids, Iowa, was destroyed by fire last night. Twenty persons were killed and forty injured. ...

    Article : 34 words
  15. Australian Stocks.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 164 words
  16. COALITION IMPOSSIBLE.

    LONDON, February 20, 2.30 p.m.—The "Cape Times" says that a coalition Ministry for Cape Colony is impossible. There is no room, it adds, for Sir J. Gordon Sprigg, the present Premier, in ...

    Article : 46 words
  17. RANDWICK TRAINING NOTES.

    The middle grass track was very firm going this morning, the hurdles being ten yards out. Sir Simon and Nahpro put in a good serviceable round, and look well. Gratia was not extended ...

    Article : 147 words
  18. Coursing.

    LONDON, February 20, 2.30 p.m.—The contest for the chief event of the coursing season concluded to-day, and resulted as under:— THE WATERLOO CUP (with a gold cup value ...

    Article : 303 words
  19. THE BRITISH GARRISON.

    LONDON, February 20, 2.30 p.m.—In the House of Commons to-day, Mr. St. John Brodriek, Secretary of State for War, said that the garrison in South Africa now numbered 38,000, and would be ...

    Article : 41 words
  20. BIRMINGHAM AND MR. GLADSTONE.

    LONDON, February 20, 2.30 p.m.—Replying to an address from the men of Birmingham and the Midland Counties settled in South Africa Mr. Chamberlain eulogised Birmingham for its ...

    Article : 79 words
  21. A BOY DROWNED.

    CANOWINDRA, Saturday.—Linden Minter, aged 13, son of Mr. G. K. Minter, J.P., of Greendale, was drowsed yesterday afternoon. Measures for restoration were taken after ...

    Article : 98 words
  22. VENEZUELA.

    LONDON, February 20, 2.80 p.m.—Germany has returned to Venezuela a few fishing boats, bat the captured cruiser Restaura[?]or is still flying the German flag at Puerto Cabella. ...

    Article : 33 words
  23. Family Notices

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    Family Notices : 189 words
  24. THE POPE'S ELECTION.

    LONDON, February 20, 2.30 p.m.—The Pope has received thousands of congratulatory telegrams upon the twenty-fifth anniversary of his election to the Chair of St. Peter. ...

    Article : 82 words
  25. TOWED FROM NEWCASTLE.

    The collier Derwent, belonging to the Howard Smith fleet, has bees towed to Sydney to have a thrust shaft fitted. The Derwent left Newcastle for Sydney the other night, but had only ...

    Article : 62 words
  26. ANGLO-GERMAN CO-OPERATION.

    LONDON, February 20.—In the House of Commons last night, Viscount Cranborne, the Parliamentary Secretary for the Foreign Office, stated, in reply to a question, that the first proposel for ...

    Article : 69 words
  27. MISS CARRIE MOORE.

    Miss Carrie Moore, who will presently terminate her engagement with Mr. J. C. Williamson's Royal Comic Opera Company, to proceed to England to join Mr. George Edwardes, said good-bye ...

    Article : 279 words
  28. TO KEEP DOWN THE DUST

    The Railway Commissioners have informed th[?] Waterloo Council that they will undertake th[?] watering arrangements along the streets where the trams rim, but they cannot see their way t[?] ...

    Article : 100 words
  29. ABORIGINES AND THE DROUGHT.

    The effects of the prolonged drought are telling severely upon the aboriginal population of the State, and the applications for relief for destitute aborigines that are being received by the central ...

    Article : 228 words
  30. THE SUGAR CONTENTION.

    LONDON, February 20.—It is stated at Brussels that there are prospects that Russia will ultimately adhere to the Sugar Bounties Convention. Mr. A. J. Balfour, the Premier, has emphasised ...

    Article : 78 words
  31. THE NAVY.

    LONDON, February 20.—The Admiralty announces that the command of the Home fleet will in May next be divorced from the command of the Naval Reserves, and from Admiralty Office work. ...

    Article : 119 words
  32. OXFORD-STREET INCIDENT

    An old woman named Saran Clifford was charged at the Water Police Court with attempting to steal from Mrs. Margaret Freeman, a resident of Red fern, a purse containing the sum ...

    Article : 77 words
  33. THE NEW ZEALAND LOAN.

    LONDON, February 20.—The "Daily News" states that the underwriters of the New Zealand 3 per cent, loan of £1,250,000 at 94½ will be saddled with 95 per cent, of the amount. ...

    Article : 118 words
  34. THE DECADENCE OF PUBLIC ORATORY.

    THERE Is to-day conspicuous throughout the English-speaking world a decadence in public oratory. There was a time—and it has not so long departed—when eloquence ...

    Article : 538 words
  35. ANOTHER NO!

    Mr. O'Suilivan lately point blank told a deputation that be would not spend money on a work at Molong, as the work would be unprofitable; and, inasmuch as there is no water at ...

    Article : 221 words
  36. SIR NORMAND MACLAURIN.

    LONDON. February 20, 2.30 p.m.—The University of Edinburgh has conferred the degree of Doctor of Laws upon Sir Henry Normand Mac-Laurin, of Sydney.] ...

    Article : 52 words
  37. PROMISE TO UNEMPLOYED

    The Minister for Works has promised the unemployed that he will put In hand some works near the city end some in the country for their benefit. The former will consist of road and ...

    Article : 68 words
  38. THE HARBOUR COLLISION.

    The steamer Gabo, of the Howard Smith line, has been specially chartered by the Adelaide Company to replace the Eurimbla, and will take up the running forthwith. ...

    Article : 55 words
  39. COMMITTED.

    At the Water Police Court, Austin Edwards, 42, a clerk, was charged with fraudulently converting an American typewriting machine, value £8 8s, the property of Herbert Hockaday, of ...

    Article : 109 words
  40. THE MONEY MARKET.

    LONDON, February 20.—The open market rates of discount for three months' bills is unaltered at 3[?] per cent. The Bank rate remains at 4 per cent. Consols are [?] lower at 92[?]. ...

    Article : 37 words
  41. THE KAISER'S RELGIOUS BELIEF.

    LONDON, February 20.—The German Emperor, in writing to Admiral Hollmann, a member of the Oriental Society, deprecates the conclusions arrived at by Professor Friedrich Delitzsch on the ...

    Article : 93 words
  42. FROM A BALCONY.

    A child, named Hamilton Tierney, and residing at 8 Hordern-street, Newtown, was admitted to Prince Alfred Hospital this morning, with a ...

    Article : 38 words
  43. GENERAL NEWS.

    LONDON, February 20, 2.30 p.m.—Owing to the frequency of collisions between war ships and other preventible accidents, M. Pelletan, the French Minister of Marine, has severely punished ...

    Article : 167 words
  44. WAVERLEY TRAMS.

    The Waverley Council recently made representations to the Railway Commissioners as to the inadequacy of the local tram service during the busy hours of the day. At Friday night's ...

    Article : 180 words
  45. A BRASS BAND.

    "The welcome here introduced & new feature in the shape of a brass band, which struck up a cheerful strain as the coach containing the Prime -Minister and his friends drove up the main ...

    Article : 152 words
  46. BOY MURDERER HANGED.

    Paul Woodward, aged 17, was hanged in the Camden Gaol, at Camden, New Jersey, on January 7. The drop fell at 10.5 o'clock, and Woodward was pronounced dead ten minutes ...

    Article : 147 words
  47. A PARK AT BONDI.

    Last month the Waverley Council, with the commendable object of acquiring a beautiful local park at small expense, wrote to the Minister for Works asking that a recreation reserve ...

    Article : 89 words
  48. BAR SILVER.

    LONDON, February 20, 2.30 p.m.—Bar silver is to-day quoted at is 10½d per ounce standard. ...

    Article : 18 words
  49. COMMERCIAl INTELLIGENCE.

    LONDON, February 20—The wheat markets' are quiet and steady. Cargoes are unchanged. German 88 per cent. 2d higher at 8s 2d; first marks granulated f.o.b. Hamburg, 1d higher at ...

    Article : 146 words
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  51. COLLIDED WITH A WOMAN.

    Henry Anderson, 35, a ticket-collector at Redfern Station, was jumping from a train to No. 1 platform on Friday night, when he collided with a woman, and fell between the platform and the ...

    Article : 80 words
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  54. BYLAWS.

    Judges and magistrates, speaking ex-cathedra, have frequenly declared that the majority of the bylaws of the various public bodies of the State are ultra vires, and the penalties imposed by them ...

    Article : 181 words
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