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  2. Maitland District Council.

    The monthly meeting of the Maitland District Council was held this afternoon at the Mechanics' Institute. In the absence of the Warden (Mr. John Bowden), Councillor Nicholson was voted to ...

    Article : 1,061 words
  3. Advertising

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    Advertising : 279 words
  4. The Question of the Exemptions.

    Though the Government has decided to print the exemptions in the Land and Income Tax Assessment Bill in italics, thereby throwing on the Assembly the responsibility of dealing with the ...

    Article : 329 words
  5. TO-DAY'S MARKET NEWS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 475 words
  6. Advertising

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    Advertising : 46 words
  7. BANKRUPTCY.

    Josiah William Keeble, of Wilcannia, auctioneer. Mr. Giblin, official assignee. Louis Charles Henderson, of Catherine-street, Leichhardt, and Castlereagh-street, Sydney, ...

    Article : 156 words
  8. Cold Boiling Water.

    Most quarrels might be averted if people knew better than they do what they are talking about. Not long ago, in the city of Paris, a group of people sat down to a breakfast at ...

    Article : 904 words
  9. TO-DAY'S TELEGRAMS.

    The Rev. James Clarke appeared before the Full Court again this morning, and renewed his application for leave to appeal to the Privy Council. The Chief Justice asked whether he had taken out ...

    Article : 171 words
  10. Unique Jewels.

    A firm of diamond cutters in Antwerp recently purchased what is believed to be the largest diamond ever discovered in Africa. The weight of this unique gem in the rough ...

    Article : 451 words
  11. BANKRUPTCY.

    Voluntary sequestration: William Henry All-wood, labourer, Wybong, near Muswellbrook. ...

    Article : 13 words
  12. VICTORIAN TIMBER.

    Messrs. Welch and Perrin have sold a parcel of Victorian red-gum, ex Edra, at 110s per load. ...

    Article : 20 words
  13. SAD ACCIDENT ON THE ELBE.

    A boat, crowded with excursionists, was run down by a steamer on the Elbe, at Falknethol. The boat sank, and 17 lives were lost. ...

    Article : 30 words
  14. PUBLICITY PREFERRED.

    The decision of the Collieries Commission to conduct its proceedings en camera is adversely criticised. ...

    Article : 17 words
  15. FIGHTING IN EAST AFRICA.

    A British force under Admiral Rawson and General Matthews stormed the native stronghold of Mweli, near Mombasa, East Africa. Ten Europeans were wounded, including three officers. ...

    Article : 30 words
  16. THE CATTERTHUN.

    The search for the Catterthun wreck commenced to-day. ...

    Article : 10 words
  17. BROKEN HILL PROPRIETARY SHARES.

    Broken Hill Proprietary shares are quoted ab £1 17s 6d. ...

    Article : 14 words
  18. MERRIWA.

    Mr. James Lawler died at his residence, Tara Hall, on Saturday last after two days' illness, the cause of death being pneumonia. Dr. Wright was in attendance from Friday to the last. The ...

    Article : 100 words
  19. Advertising

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    Advertising : 297 words
  20. THE ENGLISH MAILS.

    The s.s. Liguria, with English mails to July 19, arrived at Adelaide this morning. ...

    Article : 17 words
  21. JOHN COPP'S DEATH.

    The Minister of Justice, to-day, gave instructions for the exhumation of the body of John Copp, and the order will be immediately complied with. The Government Analyst and ...

    Article : 57 words
  22. CHARLEVILLE.

    The country about here is fairly well grassed, though the feed is dry, and water in places along the stock routes is somewhat scarce. There is a brisk demand for fats with every appearance of an ...

    Article : 93 words
  23. THE FEDERAL BANK OF AUSTRALASIA.

    An application was made to the Equity Court on behalf of the New South Wales official liquidator of the Federal Bank of Australasia for leave to make a further call of 30s on contributories in the ...

    Article : 118 words
  24. LATEST NEWS BY CABLE.

    Addressing 15,000 war veterans at Berlin to-day, the German Emperor said he would continue to foster relations of loyalty to the throne and promote the greatness of the Fatherland, and he would ...

    Article : 56 words
  25. THE STRANGE SUICIDE.

    A verdict of suicide was returned at the inquest on the man Jensen found dead yesterday with a bullet wound in the abdomen. Evidence was given to the effect that deceased never exhibited signs of ...

    Article : 41 words
  26. TO-DAY'S SORTING NEWS.

    The majority of horses worked before breakfast, the course proper being the principal track used. Newman and Volney were the first to work, a gallop of a circuit being well done by the Warwick Farm ...

    Article : 307 words
  27. (Herald). THE FRENCH IN MADAGASCAR.

    Latest advices from Madagascar state that General Duchesne, the commander of the French expeditionary force, refuses to treat with the Hovas, except at Antananarivo, the capital. It is ...

    Article : 79 words
  28. JOHNSON AND THE BUTLER CASE.

    The Chief Justice has forwarded a minute to the Minister of Justice re the proposed release of John Johnson, sentenced to three years' imprisonment on a charge of perjury in connection with the Butler ...

    Article : 49 words
  29. Short Essay on Fowls.

    A correspondent sends to the "Daily Chronicle" the following "genuine unassisted imposition of a London Board School boy of [?] years of age, written without previous ...

    Article : 358 words
  30. BROKEN BONDS.

    Fifteen marriages were dissolved in the Divorce Court to-day. The wives were petitioners in twelve instances. ...

    Article : 19 words
  31. BOILER EXPLOSION AT DENVER.

    The Gumry Hotel, one of the principal hotels in Denver, State of Colorado, U.S.A., has been destroyed through the explosion of a boiler in close proximity to the building. Fifty lives were lost. ...

    Article : 38 words
  32. RAIN IN SYDNEY.

    A change in the weather set in this afternoon, when several slight showers fell. The barometer has fallen fifteen points since nine o'clock this morning. ...

    Article : 28 words
  33. POSITION OF COMMANDER-IN-CHIEF.

    The Times this morning announces that the Duke of Cambridge will retire in November from the position of Commander-in-Chief of the Army. Field-Marshal Lord Wolseley will then he appointed ...

    Article : 45 words
  34. A SAD ANNIVERSARY.

    To-day is the thirty-eighth anniversary of the loss of the ship Dunbar. ...

    Article : 15 words
  35. AN UPPER HOUSE NOMINEE.

    There is some speculation in political circles whether Mr. Kethel, whose name is among the recent batch of Crown nominees, intends to take his seat in the Council owing to the somewhat ...

    Article : 43 words
  36. SUPPLY OF SMALL ARMS AMMUNITION.

    In a letter to the Daily News this morning, Sir H. Campbell Bannerman, G.C.B., late Secretary of State for War, asserts that while at the War Office he supplied more by 70 per cent, small arms ...

    Article : 47 words
  37. A MURDERER'S END.

    William Green, the perpetrator of the Pier Pier tragedy, near Coonamble, was found dead yesternight seven miles from the scene of the crime. It is supposed he committed suicide. ...

    Article : 33 words
  38. A GERMAN MEMORIAL.

    The Emperor of Germany has laid the foundation-stone of a memorial to be erected in Berlin to the memory of his grandfather, William I. The ceremony was a very imposing one, and great ...

    Article : 42 words
  39. FOR VALOUR.

    After the meeting of the Executive to-day several awards for bravery by the Royal Humane Society of Australasia were made in the Executive room by the Lieutenant-Governor, in the presence of ...

    Article : 38 words
  40. THE COBDEN CLUB AND BIMETALLISM.

    At the annual meeting of the Cobden Club, held on the 17th instant, the meeting declined to express sympathy with bimetallism, owing to the fear that dissension might thereby be caused in the ranks of ...

    Article : 42 words
  41. MR. MORRIS'S SUCCESSOR.

    The Executive has confirmed the appointment of Mr. Palmer to the vacant official assigneeship. ...

    Article : 17 words
  42. INFORMATION FROM MELBOURNE.

    Porstsea, who is strongly fancied by the stable for the Melbourne Cup, registered a grand gallop this morning, running a mile and a half in 2min. 46secs. He went splendidly throughout, and ...

    Article : 53 words
  43. INTERNATIONAL CHESS CONGRESS.

    The following is the state of the piny at the International Chess Congress now being held at Hastings:—Pillsbury (United States) and Tehigorin (Russia), 8½ points each; E. Lasker (England) ...

    Article : 43 words
  44. ANOTHER SUICIDE.

    An umbrella maker named John Blackshaw committed suicide to-day by shooting himself in the head with a revolver. For several days past deceased had been unusually depressed in spirits. ...

    Article : 33 words
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