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  2. VENICE IN SYDNEY.

    One of the most interesting of present local phenomena is the discovery of Sydney. Its fortunate people are continually finding fresh charms in their city, to regret, of course, ...

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  3. THE ARMIDALE TRAGEDY.

    In connection with the Central Hotel tragedy, Agnes Sophie O'Leary was brought before the police court this morning, before Mr. Lawson, P.M. ...

    Article : 694 words
  4. MORE STOWAWAYS.

    The Customs officials yesterday afternoon succeeded in unearthing another batch of Chinese stowaways ton board the steamet Courtfield, which had just arrived from ...

    Article : 484 words
  5. CHRISTMAS EVE.

    "They're going in more and more for sensible toys," said a shopwalker yesterday, "bicycles, and miniature motor cars, and submarine boats, and engines—that one time cost ...

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  6. THE CRICKET TURMOIL.

    The "Sportsman" advises the Australian Board of Control to go warily and not be too grasping, "for," the paper adds, "if the board causes the defection of many ...

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  7. WAR AGAINST TRUSTS.

    The Supreme Court of Missouri has ousted the subsidiary companies of the Standard Oil Company of America from the State. It has dissolved the Waters ...

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  8. BALKAN SITUATION.

    M. Isvolsky, Russian Minister for Foreign Affairs, in a weighty circular Note to the Powers, emphasises the grave dangers which attend the unilateral action ...

    Article : 269 words
  9. VENEZUELA.

    Senor Gomex, Acting President of Venezuela, discovered that Senor Cardenas, President Castro's personal secretary, had been entrusted with the execution of the ...

    Article : 87 words
  10. ALDERMAN M'ELHONE'S VIEW.

    Alderman M'Elhone, speaking upon the cable message yesterday afternoon said: "The English Board of Control would not be any more justified in eliminating the programme ...

    Article : 423 words
  11. SETTLING DISPUTES.

    Senor Gomez, Acting President of Venezuela, asks for a settlement of disputes with the United States, and has invited an American warship to visit La Guayra. The ...

    Article : 187 words
  12. NO PECUNIARY COMPENSATION.

    It is semi-officially hinted in Vienna that Austria-Hungary will never compensate Turkey pecuniarily for the annexation of Bosnia and Herzegovina. This is ...

    Article : 57 words
  13. AMERICAN SECRET SERVICE.

    President Roosevelt has enlarged the scope of the secret service by merging all detective agencies into a bureau of criminal investigation under the control of the ...

    Article : 40 words
  14. DEMAND FOR AUTONOMY.

    The Mostar correspondent of the "Daily Mail" reports that there is great danger of a rising in Herzegovina unless the conference of the Powers grants autonomy. ...

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  15. TIN OF SOVEREIGNS.

    Some short time back the old buildings of St. John's Parsonage, Parramatta, now better known as The Cedars (the historic old residence of the late Rev. Samuel Marsden), were ...

    Article : 429 words
  16. ARTESIAN BORES.

    Few people are aware of the great amount of irrigation work that has been accomplished since the passing of the Water and Drainage Act. ...

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  17. FIXING THE FINANCES.

    Mr. E. [?] Bean, one of the Victorian representatives on the Board of Control, said, "The opinion of the writer in the 'Sportsman' has been based probably on incorrect ...

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  18. THE CONGO STATE.

    A remarkable memorandum signed by many peers, 19 Bishops, 76 members of the House of Commons, numerous Lord Mayors, Mayors, representative merchants, ...

    Article : 84 words
  19. NEW YORK THEATRE BURNT.

    The Herald-square Theatre, Broadway, New York, has been destroyed by fire. The audience and actors had a narrow escape. ...

    Article : 32 words
  20. REDUCED RAILWAY RATES.

    The reductions in railway goods rates, announced by the Chief Commissioner on Wednesday, which are estimated to form a Christmas box of something like £60,000, were the ...

    Article : 827 words
  21. WRECK OF THE IRADA.

    Coastguardsmen rescued the survivors of the steamer Irada, which was wrecked on Mizen Head, Cork, by means of ropes and ladders, while they were attempting to ...

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  22. AMERICAN MUNICIPAL SCANDAL.

    Councillors of Pittsburg Municipal Council (U.S.A.) have been accused of conspiring to secure by bribery the passage of certain ordinances connected with the issue ...

    Article : 211 words
  23. THE AMERICA CUP.

    Sir Thomas Lipton has abandoned his challenge in connection with the America Cup next year, owing to the restrictions imposed by the New York Yacht Club. ...

    Article : 268 words
  24. MACHINE-CUT COAL.

    Trouble in regard to working machine-cut coal at South Greta colliery was further discussed last evening at the adjourned conference between the representatives of the ...

    Article : 509 words
  25. BARRIER WAGES.

    The combined unions have decided not to accept the reduced wages offered by the Proprietory Company, and trouble may be expected from January 1. The letter notifying ...

    Article : 397 words
  26. MR. LEE AT PORT MACQUARIE.

    At the conclusion of the last council meeting the Mayor, Alderman Rosenbaum, entertained the aldermen and Mr. C. A. Lee (Minister for Works) and Mr. R. Davidson at ...

    Article : 282 words
  27. ROYAL GRAVES DESECRATED.

    Golden wreaths have been stolen from the graves of two Kings in Roskilde Cathedral, the burial place of the Royal family of Denmark. Thieves also stole ...

    Article : 52 words
  28. LABOUR BLACKLISTS.

    Judge Wright, of Washington, has sentenced Gompers (president), Mitchell (vice-president), and Morison (secretary), of the Federation of Labour, to 12 months, nine ...

    Article : 70 words
  29. STREET ACCIDENT.

    Only one serious accident seems to have happened. At about 7.15 p.m. a little girl of 9, Doris Melville, who was living with her parents in Bedford-street, Newtown, while ...

    Article : 75 words
  30. STATEMENT BY NOBLE.

    Referring to the statement made yesterday in Sydney that it was a great disappointment to Noble when he was beaten on the boat going across to New Zealand by Darling in the ...

    Article : 233 words
  31. INTERSTATE CRICKET.

    The selectors, Messrs. F. A. Iredale, E. Hume, and G. P. Barbour, yesterday afternoon decided upon the team to represent New South Wales against Victoria in the match beginning ...

    Article : 262 words
  32. GUNDAGAI BUSH FIRES.

    Bush fires at Bongango broke out again four times yesterday, but a big band of fighters got the flames under on each occasion. These fires took place on the stockade side ...

    Article : 233 words
  33. WOMAN SUFFRAGE.

    Miss Christabel Pankhurst and other woman franchise agitators, who were released from prison this morning, received an ovation. ...

    Article : 41 words
  34. BACK IN THE SADDLE.

    It was somewhat remindful of old times it Randwick yesterday to see the veteran jockey John Ramsay in the saddle. Ramsay rode the fine-looking Flavus colt Lord ...

    Article : 231 words
  35. MAITLAND TRAMWAY.

    The Department of Public Works and the Railway Commissioners appear to be at loggerheads in regard to the opening of the Maitland tramway. ...

    Article : 207 words
  36. NEW HOME FOR CONSUMPTIVES.

    The "home" or hospital for consumptives, situated between Helensburgh and Waterfall, will be ready for occupation during January next. Under normal circumstances 240 ...

    Article : 165 words
  37. A DROGHER FOUNDERS.

    Telegraphic advice received in Sydney yesterday notifies the loss of the drogher Samson. The tug Undaunted left Port Macquarie at 7 o'clock on Wednesday night, bound for ...

    Article : 118 words
  38. CHEAPER CABLES.

    Mr. Lemieux, Postmaster-General of Canada, in the course of an interview, said he was confident that cheaper Atlantic telegrams were near at hand. He predicts ...

    Article : 50 words
  39. SHEEP KILLED BY LIGHTNING.

    During a thunderstorm on Monday, a number of sheep, belonging to Mr. W. Moss, of Hillview[?] were killed by lightning. The animals had taken refuge from the rain under a ...

    Article : 50 words
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