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  2. A DAUGHTER OF KINGS.

    The Duchess just stopped herself from sugsesting that Sir Brian's scrape was a scrape indeed. After all, he seemed so beamingly happy about it now he was ...

    Article : 1,167 words
  3. BUILDINGS AND WORKS. NEW ENTERPRISES.

    The erection of the new southern branch for the Savings Bank of New South Wales was commenced last week, at the corner of George and Hay streets. The building, ...

    Article : 359 words
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  5. AMERICAN MAIL NEWS.

    From the latest American files to hand we take the following news:— WRECK OF A STEAMER. FIFTY-FOUR PERSONS DROWNED. ...

    Article : 467 words
  6. GENERAL NOTES.

    The Minister for Works yesterday decided to call for tenders for the following works:— General repairs to the Wollongong forts and quarters (fresh tenders); fixing boiler and hot ...

    Article : 449 words
  7. STRANDED ACTORS.

    A despatch from New York, dated January 15, stated that 3500 actors, stranded in strange lands by the disbanding of 185 companies on the road, had for two months been wending ...

    Article : 97 words
  8. CHARITABLE INSTITUTIONS.

    The monthly meeting of the board of directors of the Royal Prince Alfred Hospital was held on Friday, when there were present:—Sir James Fairfax (acting chairman), who presided; Hon. H. E. Kater, M.L.C., ...

    Article : 777 words
  9. A GIANT SKELETON.

    A telegram from Winnemucca (Nevada) on January 14 said:—Workmen engaged in digging gravel here to-day uncovered at a depth of about 12ft a lot of bones that once were part ...

    Article : 113 words
  10. DIED IN HIS MOTOR CAR.

    C. L. Caldwell, who disappeared from Los Angeles with his automobile on Tuesday night, January 5, was found dead eight days later in a field some distance from the Compton-road, ...

    Article : 143 words
  11. A COLD SNAP.

    New York telegrams reported intensely cold weather on January 5 and preceding days. Fifteen deaths were ascribed to a blizzard that swept over the city. The mercury in the ...

    Article : 192 words
  12. TENDERS ACCEPTED.

    During the past week tenders were accepted for the following works:— BY ARCHITECTS. Oxford-street.—Erection of two shops. Messrs. ...

    Article : 674 words
  13. THREE BOYS CONFESS TO A MURDER.

    Three boys—John Schofield, Cornelius Crowley, and Frank Ritchie—escaped from the Whitteer Reform School the day before Thanksgiving. Schofield returned to the school ...

    Article : 253 words
  14. TO FIGHT SOCIALISM?

    Sir,—In consideration of the very hazy idea existing in the public mind as to the actual character of socialism the expression of an intelligent definition thereof may not be out of ...

    Article : 164 words
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  16. HEAVY LIFE INSURANCES.

    The death of James L. Blair will mean the payment to the beneficiaries of his life insurance policies the sum of 1,134,000dols. The largest contracts were negotiated by the New ...

    Article : 187 words
  17. QUEEN ALEXANDRA'S PURSUITS.

    Some interesting notes as to how the Queen passes her time an given in the "Home Messenger." The time which intervence between tea and dinner is passed for the most part in relaxation—family talk, ...

    Article : 193 words
  18. TENDEES RECEIVED.

    Yesterday afternoon the Tender Board of the Public Works Department met and opened tenders for the following works:— Erection of single temporary cell, police station, ...

    Article : 710 words
  19. THE FEDERAL ELECTIONS.

    Sir,—I am fully in accord with the views of Dr. Furnival as given through your Parramatta representative in reference to the above. I was appointed an assisting returning officer to conduct the ...

    Article : 211 words
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