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Advertising : 188 wordsThe prize for beat Hunter was won by Mr. C. J. Spratt's Unknown (Guy); Mr. C. P. O'Neill's Quirindi (W. Wilson), second. Bast pulling mare or geldings B. Cowan, first; A. Jewell, second. ...
Article : 221 wordsSENT TO THE SOBRAON—The charge against the lad James Moore, of absconding, from the charge of the local matron of the state school, was withdrawn at the West Maitland Police Court to-day, and he ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 247 wordsSplendid showers have fallen since last night, and thirty points were registered at nine o'clock this morning. Since then twenty points more have fallen up to four o'clock, and it is still showery. ...
Article : 114 wordsWhen the Chief Justice, Justice Stephen, and Justice Owen took their Boats in the Full Court this morning the Chief Justice made some reference to recent proceedings against city newspapers. Their ...
Article : 150 wordsThe Victorians proceeded straight to Bisley, and are allowed to practise at the range. They are procuring Lee-Metford rifles, and will not accept invitations until the Bisley meeting is over. They ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 43 wordsOscar Wilde, the author and dramatist, was released from prison to-day. ...
Article : 40 wordsThe Dervishes have defeated the vanguard of Baron Dhaniso, the Commander of the Belgian Expedition to the Congo State, killing five officers and twenty men, including the Commissioner. ...
Article : 40 wordsA Greek torpedo vessel has captured an Austrian Lloyds steamer bound for Volo, with 72 Turkish seamen and a newly-appointed. Turkish Governor on board. The steamer has been taken to Skiathos ...
Article : 281 wordsThe Conference of Chambers of Commerce was resumed to-day, when the discussion on Mr. Mc'Millan's address on "Federal Finance" was opened by Mr. Dugald Thomson, M.L.A., who after paying a ...
Article : 135 wordsSenor Sigasta, the leader of the Spanish Opposition, states that the Liberals no longer support the Government as the outlook is too black. ...
Article : 31 wordsAdvices from Brass, one of the centres of trade in the Niger Coast Protectorate, state that the King of Boussa declined to accept an offer made by the French to quell a native rebellion which had ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 280 wordsThe Volkeraad of the Orange Free State, South' Africa, has by a snatch vote read an Aliens Immigration Bill the first time. The bill is similar to the measure passed by the Transvaal Volkeraad ...
Article : 52 wordsGeorge Williams, who to-day pleaded guilty to two charges of brea[?]ing and entering, was sentenced to ten years' penal servitude. The prisoner handed up a witten statement to Judge Docker ...
Article : 73 wordsThe Canadian Government has expressed its willingness to reserve the new Tariff Bill for Great Britain's assent. Speaking in the Belgian Chamber of Deputies ...
Article : 70 wordsNew South Wales: Moderate southerly winds south-west to south-east; fine generally inland, but more showers on the coast. MR. WRAGGE'S FORECASTS FOE THREE ...
Article : 150 wordsBefore the Full Court to-day, Messrs. W. P. Crick and J. J. Kiely, solicitors, were called upon to answer certain affidavits. After the affidavits bearing on matters at issue had been read, the ...
Article : 179 wordsThe Cuban party at Washington is strongly pressing the Government for the recognition of Cuba as a belligerent State The American Chambers of Commerce are petitioning the Government ...
Article : 55 wordsAn armietice for seventeen days has been granted. Prior to its proclamation the Greeks were driven through Thermopylm Pass. the Powers are inclined to sanction the Turkish ...
Article : 49 wordsThe picture "Requiescat," by Briton Riviere, R.A., which was exhibited at the Royal Academy in 1892, has been purchased for the Sydney Art Gallery. ...
Article : 36 wordsTho question of thE locality or otherwise of batting on racecourses was decided definitely by the Full Court to-day, when Charles Westbrook, a bookmaker, who had been fined for batting on ...
Article : 256 wordsThe select committee of the House of Commons appointed to inquire into the origin and circumstances stances of the Jameson raid sat again to-day. Dr. Rutherford Harris deponed that he told Mr. E. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 63 wordsThe Minister of Lands has come to this conclusion that in the interests of all parties concerned, both pastoral leas[?] as well as selectors, and in view of the disastrous drought now prevailing throughout ...
Article : 116 wordsYesterday in Sydney Albert Aitken was charged on remand, with obtaining under false pretences various tiling of money varying from 1s 3d to 8s 3d. In the case in which he obtained 8s 3d in exchange ...
Article : 625 wordsChief Justice Way, who was yesterday summoned to the Judicial Committee of the Privy Council, has been asked to attend throughout the sitting. Sir S. H. Strong, Chief Justice of Canada ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 121 wordsThe twentieth annual show of the New South Wales Poultry, Pigeon, Canary, and Dog Society opened to-day in the Exhibition Building, Prince Alfred Park. There were over 2000 entries, and a ...
Article : 96 wordsThe Right Rev. Joseph E. Peacocke, D.D., Bishop of Meath, has been elected Archbishop of Dublin and Primate, of Ireland, in succession to the late Most Rev. and Right Hon. Lord Plankett. ...
Article : 38 wordsThe Carriers' Arms Hotel, Orange, was totally destroyed by fire yesternight. The inmates narrowly escaped being hemmed in by the flames, but they, however, escaped without injury. ...
Article : 31 wordsA train containing 1000 German soldiers was derailed to-day near Gerolstein, in Rhenish Prussia. Nine soldiers were killed on the the spot, and 85 others were seriously injured. ...
Article : 36 wordsFive horses were killed by the mail train from Sydney this morning. The accident occurred at the same spot where Mrs. Winter was killed a few night ago, and apparently the fence had not been ...
Article : 65 wordsA special meeting of the Cabinet was held to-day at which the method of celebrating the Record Reign was considered, and most of the recommendations of the Advisory Committee were approved ...
Article : 203 wordsThe Queen's servants will constantly attend upon the Colonial, Premiers at the Hotel Cecil during their stay in London. The Premiers will also be attended by A military escort on all visits ...
Article : 59 wordsSeveral offenders against the provisions of the betting Act were each fined £10 in the court at Sydney to-day. ...
Article : 25 wordsThis morning the Coroner resumed the inquest initiated last Saturday into the cause of death of a Chinaman named Ah Choy, found lying in an unconscious condition at Redfern and supposed to ...
Article : 141 wordsDr. W. J. Loyds, formerly Secretary of State for the Transvaal, who was recently appointed Minister Plenipotentiary and Envoy Extraordinary to Germany and the Netherlands, in succession to M. ...
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Advertising : 101 wordsThe Princess Louise (the Marchioness of Lorne) to-day opened a hospital in London, established for the cure of wounds by oxygen. ...
Article : 26 wordsAt the Quarter Sessions to-day William Dillon was convicted of false pretences and sentenced to [?] years' penal servitude. ...
Article : 27 wordsWool has had an excellent sale, and good competition all round. Prices favoured sellers. ...
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The Maitland Daily Mercury (NSW : 1894 - 1939), Fri 21 May 1897, Page 3
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