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  2. THE RELIEF OF KIMBERLEY.

    From files of Capetown papers to hand to-day the following detailed information is obtained regarding the relief of Kimberley:—he first news received at Capetown of the relief of Kimberley was a telegram ...

    Article : 1,470 words
  3. Advertising

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    Advertising : 500 words
  4. NEWCASTLE. THE FINANCES OF LAMBTON.

    A bill bas been prepared for introduction during the next session of Parliament, having for its object the annexation of the municipality of Lambton by the Master in Equity, on behalf of the creditors of ...

    Article : 174 words
  5. THE BUBONIC PLAGUE. ANOTHER VICTIM DISCOVERED.

    Apparently each succeeding day is to witness the discovery of an additional case of the plague. At any rate, that has been the rule for the past few days, and yesterday proved no exception. About ...

    Article : 778 words
  6. THE DISEASE IN NEW CALEDONIA.

    During last month the total number of cases in Noumea was thirteen, of which seven proved fatal, and for the present month only two cases have occurred. In the interior of the ...

    Article : 160 words
  7. FISHING FOR QUARANTINE PATIENTS.

    The Amateur Fishermen's Association has requested the Premier to authorise the expenditure of about £10 for the construction of hardwood ladders on the cliffs at the Quarautine Station in order to ...

    Article : 108 words
  8. EMPIRE PATRIOTIC FUND.

    A meeting of the Empire Patriotic Fund committes was held at the Town Hall this afternoon. The Mayor of Melbourne occupied the chair, and submitted a statement showing the position of the ...

    Article : 229 words
  9. THE PATRIOTIC FUND.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 618 words
  10. THE COST OF MUNICIPAL PRECAUTIONARY MEASURES.

    A question that is causing much agitation in the minds of suburban aldermen at the present is who in to pay for the precautionary measures being carried out as a preventive against the ravages of ...

    Article : 196 words
  11. SUSPICIOUS CASE AT PARRAMATTA.

    This morning a man who had been received into the Macquarie-street Asylum, Parramatta, on the previous day from Sydney showed suspicious symptoms.The matter was reported to Dr. O'Connor, who ...

    Article : 79 words
  12. THE CITY COURT.

    At the City Court to-day Nicholas Cornelius Moyker, a Dutch seaman, aged 20, was committed to take has trial at the next sitting of the Maitland Circuit Court on a charge of having assaulted a man ...

    Article : 83 words
  13. EXPERIMENTS IN QUEENSLAND.

    Three mice have been inoculated by bacilli obtained from rats which were among the first batch found dead. The animals bare died, thus apparently confirming the opinion oppressed by Mr.Pound ...

    Article : 96 words
  14. PLAGUE EXPERTS.

    The Premier has cabled to the Viceroy of India, asking him whether he would procure on behalf of this colony the services of one or two gentlemen who are experts in regard to developments of the bubonic ...

    Article : 48 words
  15. DEATH OF LIEUTENANTCOLONEL UMPHELBY.

    Great regret was expressed in the city to-day when news was received of the death of Lieutenant-Colonel Umphelby, who was seriously wounded while acting on Lord Roberts' staff at Dreifontein. ...

    Article : 230 words
  16. THE COAL INDUSTRY.

    The ship Mount Stewart sailed for Iquique to-day with 2888 tons of Hetton coal: and the barque Gwrtheyrn Castle sailed for Tal Tal with 1166 tons of Wallsend coal. The four-masted barque ...

    Article : 666 words
  17. PRECAUTIONS AT RANDWICK.

    At last night's meeting of the Randwick Council the aldermen were particularly solicitous regarding the measures adopted by the council's officers for the prevention of an outbreak of the plague in the ...

    Article : 299 words
  18. QUARANTINED STEAMERS IN NEW ZEALAND.

    The Tyser steamers, Indraghiri and Iudramayo, will be released from quarantine to-morrow, and the steamer Mararoa will be released on Saturday. The Zealandia was subjected to a rigid examination on ...

    Article : 443 words
  19. TOTAL CASUALTIES OF NEW SOUTH WALES FORCES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 289 words
  20. PRECAUTIONS AT NORTH SYDNEY.

    Four inspectors appointed by the municipality of North Sydney,are prosecuting a rigorous examination of all premises in the district Generally, the state of the houses is satisfactory but the use of the ...

    Article : 382 words
  21. BRITISH AND FOREIGN SHIPPING.

    Arroval Hermione, ship, from Timaru. Departures: For Melbourne, Glooscap, Star of England; for Sydney, Itzcheve; for Newcastle, Jacques, Lafontaine, for Towneville, Rirklock; for Wellington, ...

    Article : 404 words
  22. THE AGENT-GENERALSHIP.

    The Cabinet dealt last evening with the Agent-Generalship. That is, it selected a gentleman to whom the appointment was to be offered, and until he and had the opportunity of indicating what might be ...

    Article : 401 words
  23. THE PREMIER AND THE MAYOR.

    The Premier, on having his attention directed yesterday to the letter from the Mayor dealing with strictures passed by the president of the Board of Health upon the way in which the council effected ...

    Article : 299 words
  24. MILITARY TATTOO AT NEWINGTON COLLEGE GROUNDS.

    The Patriotic Fund Committee for the borough of Murrickville announce in our advertising columns that on Tuesday next a military tattoo arranged on a large scale will take place in the grounds attached ...

    Article : 110 words
  25. SEWER VENTILATION.

    Sir,—I am extremely sorry to see in your issue of to-day a copy of a letter sent by a medical man to the Annandale Borough Council condemning the ventilation pipes of the sewerage system. As to the ...

    Article : 335 words
  26. AUSTRALIAN FREETRADE AND LIBERAL ASSOCIATION.

    At the hall of the Equitable-buildings, George-street, last night, a meeting was held to establish the New South Wales division of the Freetrade and Liberal Association.Mr.E.Pulsford, M.L.C., was ...

    Article : 543 words
  27. MEETING AT PETERSHAM.

    A movement for the advancement of the Patriotic Fund has been taken up enthusiastically by Petersham ladies. Yesterday a meeting was held at the Town Hall. The Mayor (Alderman J. W. ...

    Article : 156 words
  28. PRECAUTIONARY MEASURES AT DRUMMOYNE.

    At last night's meeting of the Drummoyne Council the local health authority (Mr.Thomas Connell) presented the following report dealing with the sanitary arrangements of the borough:—"I have ...

    Article : 189 words
  29. TENDERS FOR SADDLERY.

    The Government called for tenders yesterday for the supply of 300 saddles required for the Australian Imperial Regiment, but owing to a large manufacturer abstaining from tendering, offers to ...

    Article : 64 words
  30. PASSAGES ENGAGED BY THE R.M. S. ORUBA.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 786 words
  31. MICRO-BACTERIOLOGICAL INVESTIGATIONS.

    It has transpired that the Health Department derives some of its powers from the Lands Department. Such powers have been conferred by a license which authorises ...

    Article : 74 words
  32. QUEENSLAND PATRIOTIC FUND.

    The Queensland Patriotic Fund amounts to £13,808, the "Courier" list being £8581, and the Bushmen's Fund £5561. It is expected that not less than £1200 will be added ...

    Article : 46 words
  33. LATE MINING.

    The Lady Loch mine during February treated 620 tons of are for 364oz. gold. The tailings assayed 4dwt.12gr.per ton. The small yield is due to the delay through the breaking down of the pump The ...

    Article : 609 words
  34. WOOLLAHRA JUVENILES' CONCERT.

    Master Lewis Gabriel, 15, organised a juveniles' Concert, which was held in Stratton's Hall, Waverley, on Wednesday last, in aid of the Patriotic Fund, and after paying expenses £3 3s was netted. The ...

    Article : 92 words
  35. ACTION AT MARRICKVILLE.

    At the meeting of the Merrickville Council on Monday evening the borough engineer (Mr.J.P. Webster, A.M.I.C.E.) reported that from a sanitary point of view the Borough of Marrickville has never ...

    Article : 127 words
  36. TIPPING AND BURYING.

    Sir,—In the Mayor's letter to the Premier I am again credited-quite innocently, of course—with being in favour of " tipping and burying " garbage. I am nothing of the sort,and I should feel obliged ...

    Article : 218 words
  37. WHARFS INSPECTION BY THE MAYOR.

    On Monday afternoon the Mayor of Sydney, Sir Matthew Harris, M.L. A., continued his inspection of wharfs along the eastern shore of Darling Harbour. At all of them he found that extreme ...

    Article : 376 words
  38. THE TRANSPORT MAPLEMORE

    The transport Maplemore arrived at Fremantle about noon. The Bushmen were landed shortly after and were trained to Perth, where they paraded the steets and were entertained at a civic banquet. ...

    Article : 200 words
  39. PATRIOTIC SPORTS CARNIVAL.

    The Paddington branch of the New South Wales Patriotic Fund has arranged to hold a sports carnival at the Hampden Park Oval, Paddington, to-day. A long programme of footraces, bicycle sports, ...

    Article : 371 words
  40. PRECAUTIONS AT ERSKINEVILLE.

    At a meeting of the Erskineville Council, held on Monday evening, Alderman Schuler asked the Mayor (Alderman Clarke) if he was taking any special action in regard to the outbreak in Sydney of ...

    Article : 103 words
  41. Advertising

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    Advertising : 362 words
  42. PRECAUTIONS AT ANNANDALE.

    Since the quarantine and subsequent death at Albion-street, Annandale, of Mr. R. Walker, who, it transpires, was not a resident of the suburb, being only a visitor, the local council has been busy ...

    Article : 58 words
  43. SANITARY PRECAUTIONS AT REDFERN.

    The residents of the borough of Redforn are alive to the necessity of taking every precaution to attend to the sanitary conditious of their district. In this work they are aided by the Mayor and the local ...

    Article : 192 words
  44. GENERAL BULLERS THIRD ADVANCE.

    The special war correspondent of the " Midland News," telegraphing from Frere camp on February 8, gives the following account of General Buller'a third advance ...

    Article : 997 words
  45. THE DEAF AND DUMB AND THE BLIND INSTITUTION.

    The monthly meeting of the board took place at the institution. Newtown-road, on Monday afternoon. There were present Sir Arthur Renwick, M.L.C. (president), Messrs.J.R.Love ...

    Article : 266 words
  46. PASSENGERS PER R. M.S. MOANA.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 434 words
  47. REMOVAL OF RUBBISH FROM WHARFS.

    The Premier has authorised the employment of a punt for the removal of rubbish from the wharfs. The punt will pass along in front of the wharfs to receive rubbish, which will be carried out to sea as ...

    Article : 51 words
  48. POLICE RAID UPON DOGS.

    The question of the presence in the streets of dogs more or leas affected by disease has not been lost sight of by the authorities. Some months ago a number of ladies waited upon the late Premier (Mr. G. H. ...

    Article : 228 words
  49. SANITARY WORK AT WATERLOO.

    The Borough Council of Waterloo, since the out-break of the plague in the neighbouring borough of Redforn, has done all in its power to provide for the most complets sanitary arrangements. The Mayor ...

    Article : 146 words
  50. THE MOUNTED RIFLES IN SOUTH AFRICA.

    The officer commanding the New South Wales Mounted Rifles has written a report to headquarters here under date February 8, from which the following extract is taken:— ...

    Article : 137 words
  51. Advertising

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    Advertising : 35 words
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