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  2. THE WEEK'S MISCELLANY:

    The barque Macigwya has been sighted a derelict off Lord Howe Idland. The vessel was bound from Pisco, on the west coast of South America, to Sydney Heads, for ...

    Article : 437 words
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  4. THE SCULLING CHAMPIONSHIP

    George Towns and Edward Durman (Canada) are both in tralning on the Nepean River for the race for £1000 and the sculling championship of the world. ...

    Article : 29 words
  5. POLITICAL LABOR LEAGUE

    The [?]unnal conference of the Political Labor League concluded on Tuesday. It was resolved "That this conference uses its utmost endeavor to induce the Worker people ...

    Article : 262 words
  6. IRISH NATIONALISTS

    At a meeting of the Irish Nationalists at Dublin, Mr. J. E. Redmond was re-elected Chairman of the party. Mr. John O'Donnell (member for South Mayo ...

    Article : 74 words
  7. FEDERAL MINISTER AND PASTURES BOARD.

    At the meeting of the Wagga Pastures Board, a letter was read from Sir William Lyne (Minister for Customs), complaining of extraordinary delay on the past of the board with regard to his son's ...

    Article : 256 words
  8. AUSTRALIAN COUNTESS.

    The Earl of Portarlington has married Miss Winifreda Yuill, daughter of Mr. G. S. Yuill, He is 23 years of age, is a licutenant in the Irish Guards, and succeeded his father in 1900. The ...

    Article : 81 words
  9. NURSE COMMITTED FOR TRIAL.

    Alice Hanson, a nurse, was before Mr. C. N. payten, S.M., at the North Sydney Police Court on Thursday to answer three charges of having performed an illegal operation. ...

    Article : 294 words
  10. THE THAW MURDER TRIAL

    In the trial of Harry Thaw, a millionaire, charged with the murder of Stanford White, another millionaire, at New York, the first medical witness on behalf of Thaw, after giving evidence ...

    Article : 265 words
  11. SOCIAL ITEMS.

    Another old officer of the Government printing, Office has said good-bye to the Department, Mr. James Swift, overseer of the machine and press branch, with an honorable service of 46 years, has ...

    Article : 1,205 words
  12. YORK-STREET SHOOTING CASE

    David Skene Ogilvy. an elderly man, was presented at the Sydney Quarter Sessions on a charge that he maliciously did on December 8 shoot at Samuel Hosegood with intent thereby to do ...

    Article : 570 words
  13. TUBERCULOSIS IN MEN AND BEASTS.

    The second interim report of the Royal commission, including the late Sir Michael Foster, on the relation of bovine tuberculosis to tuberculosis in man. declares that as the result of ...

    Article : 96 words
  14. NAVAL OFFICER CONVICTED OF EMBEZZLEMENT.

    A court-martial sat on [?] H.M.S. Powerful at Albany, dealing with charges of desertion and embezzlement against [?]entement Charles Montague Foote, of H.M.S. Encounter. Two captains ...

    Article : 338 words
  15. SALE OF DAIRY STOCK.

    Mr. J. B. McDougall held a two days' sale of the Wooroowoolgen Shorthorn herd at the station. About £15,000 worth was sold on the first day, 725 head averaging £3. A number ...

    Article : 188 words
  16. EMPIRE AND PREFERENTIAL TRADE.

    Mr. Winston Churchill, Parliamentary Under-Secretary for the Colonies, speaking at a dinner of the Leeds Chamber of Commerce, drew a lesson from the diss[?] at Jamaita, and from a score ...

    Article : 256 words
  17. BIG FIRE IN ADELAIDE

    On Tuesday morning the offices and warehouse of Harrold, Calton and Co., Ltd., of Currie-st., Adelaide, were completely destroyed. the damage is estimated at £75,000. Following are the ...

    Article : 98 words
  18. TROUT CAUGHT IN A MILK CAN

    Mr. Frank Herbert, writing to Eastway's from T[?]berumba, says:—"I will tell you a tale that may probably be doubted by some Sydney folks, but you reter the doubters to Mr. Sheppard ...

    Article : 157 words
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  20. INSANE MOTHER MURDERS INFANT.

    A young married woman, Elizabeth Smith, wife of Frederick Smith, miner, of South Clifton, murdered her four months' old baby, by cutting its throat with a razor. The infant's head was nearly ...

    Article : 148 words
  21. BRITISH RIFLEMEN FOR AUSTRALIA.

    The British, National Ritle Association is appealing for subscriptions to the amount of £3000. in order to send a team to Australia. There are [?] notable shots willing to go. ...

    Article : 62 words
  22. PICKNICKERS' SENSATIONAL EXPERIENCE.

    A tremendous thunerstorm passed over Katoomba on Wednesda, 86 points of rain falling in twenty minutes. A miracalous escape from drowining occurred ...

    Article : 140 words
  23. AUSTRALIANS STRANDED IN SOUTH AFRICA.

    Among the passengers by the Federal liner Kent, which arrived at Sydney during the week from durhan, were eight or nine Australians who had been stranded in South Africa, and who had ...

    Article : 117 words
  24. GERMANY AND AMERICA ARRANGING RECIPROCITY

    The American Tariff Commissioners new in Germany have agreed with the German delegates on a basis for a reciprocity treaty. An attempt to ratify the treaty will be made in the Senate of ...

    Article : 48 words
  25. FEDERATION IN SOUTH AFRICA

    Reuter's correspondent at Caperewn states that there is a strong body of influential men, representing all the South African colonies, and of all shades of polities pledged strcauously to promote ...

    Article : 36 words
  26. THE PLAGUE.

    Miss Guldford, matron of the Macleay District Hospital, who attended the late Mrs. maclean, developed pacumonic Plague on Wednesday. The little girl Maclean is still in a critical condition. ...

    Article : 89 words
  27. COACHING ACCIDENT.

    A coach accident occurred in the Otira Gorge, between the West Coast and Christchurch, N.Z. When going down a hill the king bolt broke, and the coach capsized. All the passengers were ...

    Article : 78 words
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  29. SWIMMER KILLED BY SHARK.

    [?] civil engineer and surveyor, was bathing with his son in about 3ft of water at Port Mocraki, N. Z., when he suddenly said: "Get ashore quickly; I'm bitten." ...

    Article : 79 words
  30. CENTRAL AMERICAN WAR.

    It is reported that a body of troops of the Republic of honduras invaded Nicaragua, and that [?]iations between the two States have been ruptured. The United States cruiser Chicago has ...

    Article : 69 words
  31. SOLICITOR GETS FIVE YEAR'S GAOL.

    Henry Stratton lzard, solicitor of Wellington (N.Z.) has been sentenced to five years' imurisonment for misappropriation of trust funds amounting to several thousands. ...

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  32. SHIP'S NINE MONTHS VOYAGE

    The barque Annesley, nine months out from the Tyne to San Francisco, laden with pig iron and bricks, put into Lyttelton (N.Z.) for provisions on Friday. ...

    Article : 172 words
  33. ROCKEFELLER GIVES MILLIONS FOR EDUCATION.

    Mr. John D. Rockefeller has given the General Education Board of the United States, formed with the design of helping educational institutions, £6,400,000, in addition to £2,200,000 ...

    Article : 42 words
  34. ETHERGRAPHS ON WARSHIPS.

    The British Admiralty lias ordered all sea-going warships to be fitted with othergraphs, to transmit regular reports of the weather as long as they are able to communicate with land, with a ...

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  35. MURDERED SCHOOLMASTER.

    John Findlay, who was recently acquitted on a charge of murdering Mr. rennie, a schoolmaster, near Camaru (N.Z.), has been committed for trial for burglary and theft from the dwelling ...

    Article : 37 words
  36. GERMAN ELECTIONS.

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  37. HOUSES BLOWN ON TO FROZEN LAKE.

    A gale blew 20 wooden holies at Sand Point on to the ice of lake Michigan. The sleeping occupante, arossed by the movements of their houses, escaped from their raidiy sliding ...

    Article : 43 words
  38. IMPERIAL COUNCIL OF ADVICE.

    [?] Premier of New Zealand, speaking o the formation of a Council of Advice in London, said: "We have Americans and Germans right under our lee—a positive menace to ...

    Article : 190 words
  39. SPEECH BY THE KAISER.

    A crowd at midnight enthusiastically cheered the German Emperor and Empress at the Palace. The Emperor, in response, declared if all classes and creeds stand united Germany will be able to ...

    Article : 75 words
  40. DRUCE CLAIM TO DUKEDOM

    The directors of G. H. Druce, Limited, a company established to support the claims of Mr. G. H. Druce, of Melbourne, to the Dukedom of Portland, etc., have resolved to follow the advice ...

    Article : 56 words
  41. FORTUNE FOR SCIENCE

    The "Pigaro." of Paris, states that M. Daniel Osiris, a French contractor, bequcathed £1,600,000 to the Pastour Institute. ...

    Article : 24 words
  42. MURDER ON A CRUISER

    A seaman on board the United States cruiser Tennessce sot two petty offiers, killing one. A marine then shot the murderer. ...

    Article : 26 words
  43. THE JAMAICA EARTHQUAKE.

    Mr. Henniker Heaton, in a letter to the "Times," on the Swettenham-Davis episode at Kingston, states that what the negroes of Jamaies chietly fear is annexation by the United ...

    Article : 91 words
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  45. BIG BAG OF DUCKS.

    Mr. J. J. R. Baxter and two friends shot 578 blackduck and teal before breakfast on Monday on Baxter's station, 14 mils from Forbes. ...

    Article : 31 words
  46. CYCLONE'S HAVOC.

    The Melbridi returned to Cooktown from the search for the crew of the Government ketch Pilot, which was wrecked during the late cyclone. No bodies or traces of victims have been ...

    Article : 261 words
  47. DREADNOUGHT MAKES RECORD.

    The Dreadnought was tried on a cruise from Gibraltar to Trinidad. Site maintained a speed of 17 knots throughout the voyage, of about 4000 miles. Her propelling machinery at the end of ...

    Article : 96 words
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