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  3. LION-KINGS AND THEIR DANGERS.

    If we were to reckon the number of misfortunes happening to lion-tamers and lion-kings in various parts of the world (says the London "Daily Telegraph") the total would be a considerable one. ...

    Article : 1,972 words
  4. MONETARY AND COMMERCIAL.

    In the week closing to-day business in most branches of city enterprise has been quiet. The Stock and Share market, as mentioned yesterday, was devoid of any very special movement prior to ...

    Article : 1,617 words
  5. PARTITIONING OF THE CHINESE EMPIRE,

    The E. and A. Company's Airlie yosterday arrived, from Hongkong bringing news to December 2. A "Herald" reporter on seeing the passengers as to the situation in China was informed that a good ...

    Article : 1,243 words
  6. MINING INTELLIGENCE.

    Owing to the Sydney Stock Exchange being closed for the holidays there are no transactions to report. Business during last week was on a diminishing seale owing to the approaching holidays. The ...

    Article : 376 words
  7. IMPORT MARKET.

    The week having been a brokon one there was but little business done among the wholesale houses. Their busy time came earlier, the retailors attracting all the attention at holiday time. Next week ...

    Article : 66 words
  8. ENGLISH COMMERCIAL.

    The following are the official quotations of the Frozen Meat Trade Association. The basis of quotations is sales of lines of not less than 100 careases of mutton or lamb or 100 quarters of beef. ...

    Article : 179 words
  9. LONDON MINING MARKET.

    Broken Hill Proprietary shares, 40s. Mount Lyell, £14 12s 6d Mount Lyell South, 14s 9d. North Mount Lyell, £3 1s 3d. ...

    Article : 45 words
  10. PRODUCE INWARD.

    The Oonah, s., left last night for Sydney with a cargo of 324 cases 474 half-cases 91 bags 31 crates 27 casks 220 cases fruit, 105 bags bark, 3725ft. timber, 6013 bags ore. ...

    Article : 37 words
  11. MANAGERS' REPORTS.

    Avonia Gold-mining Company, Limited December 18.— Driven tunnel total length of 171ft.: still in hard country. Baker's Creek Gold-mining Company, No Liability,Hillgrove, week ended December 11.— At No. 12 level the ...

    Article : 1,790 words
  12. BONDED STOCKS.

    Stocks in bonded warehouses, Sydney, for the week ended Friday, December 24, were as follows:- Rum, puncheons, 54; rum, hogsheads, 585; rum, ...

    Article : 233 words
  13. THE FALL OF THE LEAF.

    "Dead leaves whisper" So ran a legend which, some years ago, was found chalked in rude letters on a London wall. The inscription, whether written us fact or allegory (says the London "Daily ...

    Article : 1,047 words
  14. CYCLING.

    The handicaps for the principal events in connection with the two day's meeting under the auspicees of the Newcastle branch of the League of New South Wales Wheelmen, to take place on the 30th instant ...

    Article : 663 words
  15. MUNICIPAL COUNCILS.

    The Mayor (Alderman Harden) presided over the last meeting of the Alexandria Council, held on the 23rd instant. There were also present—Aldermen O'Riordan, Furness, Moles, Swain, Ailen, Hannan, Miller, Ralph, and ...

    Article : 449 words
  16. PARRAMATTA.

    The council met on December 21. There were present —The Mayer (Aldermen Moxham), and Aldermen Withers, Hill, Dixon, Campbell, Allen, and Saundeis. The Mayor reported that the bank had agreed to an ...

    Article : 135 words
  17. WILLOUGHBY.

    A meeting of the Willoughby Council was held on the 20th instant. the Mayor (Alderman R. H. Gordon) presiding. There were also present: Aldermen Bailey, Willis, Loplastrier, Lancely, Forayth, and Giblin. A letter ...

    Article : 198 words
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  19. ALEXANDRIA.

    The Mayor (Alderman Harden) presided at the last meeting, and there were also present:—Aldermen Miller, Allen, Banner, Swain, Hannan, O'Riordan, and Miller. Mr. A. J. Baxter and others wrote complaining ...

    Article : 388 words
  20. ENGLISHMEN THE CHAMPION RECORD BREAKERS.

    Despite the fact that every country claims to have the fastest racing men, it must be very gratifying to English cyclists to know that every important world's record from quater-mile up to 100 miles is ...

    Article : 171 words
  21. THE WORLD'S LARGEST TELESCOPE.

    Telegrams from America record the dedication at Chicago of the Yerkes Observatory, which will henceforth form part of the University of Chicago. The observatory contains the largest refracting ...

    Article : 1,310 words
  22. STOCKS TAKES TO THE MOTOR CYCLES.

    J. W. Stocks, following the example of the French cracks, is now an ordent user of a motor tricycle on the road, with which be is very pleased. The day previous to his wonderful hour ride Stocks, in ...

    Article : 121 words
  23. DARLINGTON.

    At the last meeting of this council the Mayor (Alderman Spring) occupied the chair There were also present— Alderman Cover, Harricks, Graham, Johnstone, Moran, Crispin, and Elvey. A communication was read from the ...

    Article : 158 words
  24. NOT A CYCLISTS PARADISE.

    St. PoterBburg must be a sad place to cycle in. All the riders within the city are subject to a code of 17 regulations, the most important being the one which regulates the issuing of permits to people who ...

    Article : 159 words
  25. THE EMPEROR WILLIAM AND HIS RECRUITS.

    The recruits of the regiments of Guards garrisoned in and near Berlin were sworn in on November l8, in the presence of the Emperor, who addressed them as follows (says the "St. James's Gazette"):— ...

    Article : 442 words
  26. ERSKINEVILLE.

    The Mayor (Alderman Anderson) presided at the last meeting. There were also present—Aldermen Watson, Black, Schuler, Arpante, Robinson, Clarke, and Wilson. Mr. Molesworth, M.L.A., wrote intimeting his willingness ...

    Article : 204 words
  27. THE MOTOR CAR.

    The value of the motor car for carrying the mails is beginning to be realised by the postal authorities both of Scotland and of France; and motor mail corts are to be seen in the streets of London daily. ...

    Article : 97 words
  28. SMOKING WHILE CYCLING.

    Smoking is very injurious while cycling. The stronger the tobacco the more injurious it is. The reason is that nicotine, the alkaloid which constitutes the active principle of tobacco, is one of ...

    Article : 151 words
  29. MARRICKVILLE.

    The ordinary fortnightly meeting of the above council was held on December 20. Present—The Mayor (Alderman James Gould) and Alder[?]en Henson, Seoaller, Benson, Farr, Leslie, Morehouse Perkins, and Clarke. ...

    Article : 445 words
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  31. GEARED TO ONLY 28.

    Trick riders generally use exceedingly lowgeared machines.One ridden by a well-known stage performer is geared to only 28, though otherwise it is identical with the common pattern safety. The ...

    Article : 71 words
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  33. A TINY BICYCLE.

    What is perhaps the smallest bicycle in the world has just been built for a little girl in Paris. The wheels are 14in. in diameter, and fitted with 13-8in. tires; the frame measures 11in., and the gear is ...

    Article : 101 words
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