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  2. GENERAL CRONJE AT BAY.

    In yesterday's issue of the "Herald" appeared au account of the bombardment of General Cronje in the almost dry bed of a river. It was taken from the London "Daily ...

    Article : 1,552 words
  3. THE BUBONIC PLAGUE. ONE ADDITIONAL CASE.

    Ernest Cramer, aged 34, was yesterday sent to the Quarantine Station suffering from bubonic plague. He resided in Darlington, and with him were two "contacts." ...

    Article : 1,040 words
  4. Advertising

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    Advertising : 549 words
  5. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    A petition from Albany in favour of separation as a means towards securing federation has been received by the Premier from the Administrator for the consideration of his Ministers. ...

    Article : 113 words
  6. DEPUTATION TO MINISTERS.

    The Premier (Mr. W. J. Lyne) and the Attorney-General (Mr. B. R. Wise) were waited upon yesterday by a deputation representing a considerable number of the business men and the ratepayers of the various ...

    Article : 2,950 words
  7. BURNING HOUSE REFUSE.

    Sir,—Seeing there is so much difficulty in disposing of garbage, &c., would in not be well if circulars were sent to all householders asking them to burn all vegetable and refuse matter each night and see ...

    Article : 469 words
  8. ARRIVAL OF THE ENGLISH MAIL AT ALBANY.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 222 words
  9. ALDERMANIC INSPECTION OF A GARBAGE DESTRUCTOR.

    The Southgate Garbage Destructor, which is in course of erection at Lewisham, near the railway bridge, and of which the chimney stack forms a prominent feature in the neighbourhood, was visited ...

    Article : 656 words
  10. SPECIAL PRAYER AND THE PLAGUE.

    Sir,—May I be permitted through the columns of your paper to draw, attention of the authorities to what seems to me to be the boat method of preventing the further spread of the dread bubonic plague. ...

    Article : 325 words
  11. NEWCASTLE. ESTABLISHMENT OF SCHOOL LIBRARIES.

    The ceremony of officially opening the school library in connection with the Wallsend Superior Public School was performed in the presence of a large gathering by Mr. C. O. Flashman, district ...

    Article : 392 words
  12. TWO STEAMERS WRECKED. FOUNDERING OF THE GLENELG.

    The steamer Glenelg, which left Cunninghame on Saturday for Melbourne, and should have arrived on Sunday night, has been wrecked off the coast. She was a good sea boat, and formerly ran between ...

    Article : 563 words
  13. LATE MINING.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 184 words
  14. SERUM FROM THE PASTEUR INSTITUTE.

    The Premier understands that the plague serum which is being presented to this colony by the French Government is that of "Yersin's," and is intended for the use of persons suffering from the ...

    Article : 42 words
  15. DREDGING ROZELLE BAY.

    During the past fortnight, on account of the filthy state of the Rozello Bay, the Government dredge Charon was employed in that quarter, but was removed to other work. On the report of the local health ...

    Article : 204 words
  16. SUGGESTED RESUMPTION OF WHARFS.

    We learn that a petition is being signed by members of Parliament and others asking that the Government shall take steps to resume the whole of the wharfs in and around Sydney, but especially ...

    Article : 345 words
  17. THE COAL INDUSTRY.

    The Inca, a five-masted schooner, arrived to-day from Adelaide to load a cargo of coal for Honolulu, and the ship Portia cleared at the Customs for Acapulco with 2007 tons ot Duckenfield coal. ...

    Article : 115 words
  18. NEW ZEALAND SHIPPING.

    Arrived at Wellington: G. M. Tucker, barque, from New castle. Sailed from Kaipara: Chittoor, barquentine, for Sydney. (For Continuation of Shipping see Page 8.) ...

    Article : 114 words
  19. THE MAIL STEAMERS.

    The Koenlgin Luise arrived at Southampton on the 26th instant from Sydney via ports. ...

    Article : 18 words
  20. THE CITY COURT.

    At the City Court to-day, before Mr. C. N. Payten, S.M., a seaman, George Dye, 28, was fined £1, in default seven days' imprisonment, for having whilst engaging to serve on the vessel Portia wilfully ...

    Article : 65 words
  21. PASSENGERS TO ARRIVE BY THE R.M.S. OMRAH.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 465 words
  22. VIGILANCE COMMITTEE AT THE GLEBE.

    Mr. J. A. Hogue, M.L.A., and Mr. L. G. Abrams, J.P., are arranging for a preliminary meeting to be held to-night at the Glebe Town Hall to consider the advisability of forming a vigilance committee of ...

    Article : 62 words
  23. SUNDAY SCHOOL UNION.

    The first half-yearly conference in connection with the Presbyterian Sunday School Teachers' Union of the Hunter Presbytery was held in St. Andrew's School-hall, Laman-street, to-night. There was a ...

    Article : 78 words
  24. THE STATE OF CITY PREMISES.

    At the meeting of the Water and Sewerage Board yesterday the engineer (Mr. J. M. Small) furnished a report covering the results of examinations made by the board's special inspectors. Mr. Small said:— ...

    Article : 663 words
  25. DEATHS IN NOUMEA.

    Our correspondent in Noumea writes on the 22nd instant:—"There is not much news since the Pacifique left on the 10th. Only two cases of plague have occurred in Noumea, one of them fatal; the ...

    Article : 75 words
  26. SALE OF RACEHORSES.

    At Newcastle racecourse this afternoon Mr. W. M'Pherson's chestnut golding Yellow Plush, by Butter, dam Zante, was officer for auction, but was passed in at £26. Mr. George Hunter's bay mare ...

    Article : 55 words
  27. FUMIGATION OF VESSELS.

    Owing to the continued spread of the bubonic plague in Sydney, the Government has determined to take additional precautions in the public interest to guard against the introduction of the disease by the ...

    Article : 502 words
  28. THE DARLING HARBOUR SEWERAGE SYSTEM.

    The following report, prepared for the Premier by the Under-Secretary for Public Works, with regard to the Darling Harbour sewerage system, has been handed to us for publication:—"The contract is lot ...

    Article : 177 words
  29. THE BUBONIC PLAGUE.

    Dr. Dick, Government Health Officer for the Hunter River District, had nothing to report to-day besides the fact that precautionary measures are still in progress throughout the entire district. Dr. Dick ...

    Article : 158 words
  30. SONG IN CAMP.

    The London "Morning Post" publishes the following, written by Mr. Herald Beglde:— There's one can tell of the grizzly bear. And one of the kangaroo. ...

    Article : 363 words
  31. LOSS OF THE SARAH FENWICK.

    The steamer Sarah Fennick, owned by Mr. T. Fenwick, of Ballina, was returning with a load of timber from the Seven Mile Beach, Captain Loutit being in charge, and the vessel took the bar at ...

    Article : 131 words
  32. PASSENGERS BY THE JAPANESE MAIL STEAMSHIP KASUGA MARU.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 234 words
  33. AN AUSTRALIAN-BOUND SHIP WRECKED.

    The underwriters yesterday received further particulars of the loss of the ship Talus, which was fixed to load at Fredrikstadt for Melbourne. It appears that the chief officer of the Talus reached ...

    Article : 288 words
  34. THE FIRE BRIGADES.

    Attention has frequently been called during many years past to the urgent necessity for telephonic communication between the Exchange and the different fire stations of the district, aud Superintendent ...

    Article : 151 words
  35. MUNICIPAL COUNCIL.

    In accordance with a suggestion made by Sir Matthew Harris (Mayor of Sydne) that during the time that cases of plague were to be found in the city daily meetings of the aldermen should be held, they ...

    Article : 598 words
  36. CARGO BY THE KASUGA MARU.

    The cargo by the Kasuga; Maru includes 14 boxes gold, valued at £8050, 500 bales wool, also large lines of flour, wheat, leather, meats, fertiliser, and lead. ...

    Article : 32 words
  37. THE CRAIGERNE.

    The four-masted barque Craigerne, from Glasgow to Sydney, passed Wilsons's Promontory at 11.30 a.m. yesterday. She has a general cargo, and comes to the agency of Messrs. Mason Brothers, Limited. ...

    Article : 34 words
  38. SWIMMING CARNIVAL.

    Under the auspices of the Pirate Swimming Club a successful carnival was held at the Corporation Baths, Newcomen-street, to-night. There was a large attendance of patrons, and a programme of 15 events ...

    Article : 115 words
  39. THE CIMBRIA.

    The barque Cimbria, with a full cargo of deals from Laurvig, Norway, yesterday arrived after a voyage of 97 days. She made a good run of 19½ days to the equator, passed the Cape of Good Hope on February, 15, and came ...

    Article : 59 words
  40. A STRANGE FATALITY.

    Shortly before midnight two young lads were passing Murphy's Hotel, at the corner of Stephen-street and Missenden-road, Camperdown, and being surprised to see the bar ...

    Article : 87 words
  41. REMOVALS AND DOCKS.

    The barque Fiery Cross was yesterday towed to a discharging berth at Farbury's Wharf. The R.M.S. Alameda moved yesterday from Mort's Dock to Waterview Bay. ...

    Article : 62 words
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