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  2. THE TECHNICAL COLLEGE.

    Recently A change was made in regard to the way in which the teachers of the art classes at the Technical College are remunerated. Hitherto they have received a stated salary, and also such fees ...

    Article : 482 words
  3. COUNTRY NEWS. (FROM OUR CORRESPONDENTS.) ILLTREATING A CHILD.

    At the police court to-day a married woman named Elizabeth Jacobe, living apart from her husband, was sent to gaol for one month for having wilfully illtreated her son, George Jacobs, aged 4 ...

    Article : 128 words
  4. THE WEATHER. THE MONSOONAL RAINFALL.

    Where in this colony it was not raining yesterday it was either clondy or like run. Only four places— Bourke, Silverton, Nundle, and Quirindi—reported it fine. Bourke's great storn had cleared off quickly. ...

    Article : 247 words
  5. SPECIAL CABLES.

    Mr. T. Bayard, the United States Minister in London, has informed Lord Salisbury that the Venozuelan Boundary Commission is grateful for Great Britain's ...

    Article : 66 words
  6. THE TRANSVAAL.

    The output of gold from the Rand mines in the Transvaal for the month of January was 30,000oz. less than the output for December. ...

    Article : 78 words
  7. DEATH OF TWO MEN FROM THIRST.

    The police received information to-day to the effect that the bodies of two men had been found by the manager of Wa[?]amanta [?]tation on Nundoora run. From appearances they had only recently ...

    Article : 143 words
  8. THE FRENCH IN MADAGASCAR.

    The French authorities have decided to release Mr. Walter, an American subject in Madagascar, who was imprisoned for assisting the Hovas against the ...

    Article : 42 words
  9. IMPERIAL PARLIAMENT.

    In the debate on the Address in Reply to the Speech from the Throne in the House of Lords this evening, the Earl of Rosebery, the late Premier, dwelt at ...

    Article : 390 words
  10. DAMAGE TO THE RAILWAYS.

    The damage to the railways in the west has been more sorious than was at first supposed, and news to hand yesterday led to the Chief Railway Commissioner, Mr. Eddy, leaving Sydney last night by ...

    Article : 272 words
  11. THE NORTHERN COLLIERIES.

    The notice given by the wheelers of the Burwood and Waratah Collieries not to work lor less than 6s per day, uniform rate, expired yesterday with regard to Waratah, and will expire on next ...

    Article : 124 words
  12. STATUE TO JOHN BRIGHT.

    The Duke of Devonshire to-day unveiled the statue of John Bright which has been trected in the Houses of Parliament. In performing the ceremony the Duke said ...

    Article : 53 words
  13. CHARGE OF UTTERING COUNTERFEIT COIN.

    At the Police Court to-day a young fellow giving the name of Percy Robins was placed in custody on three separate charges of uttering counterfeit halfcrown coins at Lithgow and Wallerawang. Roberts ...

    Article : 95 words
  14. THE CHURCH HOUSE.

    The Church House, Westminster, which has been crected to commemorate the Queen's Jubilee, was formally opened by the Duke of York yesterday. ...

    Article : 28 words
  15. [BY TELEGRAPH.] (FROM OUR CORRESPONDENTS.) THE RAINFALL IN THE BOURKE DISTRICT.

    Rain continued to fall the greater part of last night, 418 points being recorded this morning for the preceding 21 hours. It has been raining intermittently to-day. There is every prospect of a ...

    Article : 461 words
  16. THE NEW TAXATION.

    A special meeting of the Executive Council was held yesterday, when the regulations and schedules under the Land and Income Tax Assessment Act were formally approved. Later they were ...

    Article : 5,928 words
  17. STRIKE OF TAILORS:

    Twenty-five thousand tailors have struck Work in Berlin in consequence of a dispute in regard to wages. ...

    Article : 24 words
  18. WORK FOR THE UNEMPLOYED.

    The Mayor has received a communication from the Railway Commissioners replying to the application made to the Minister for Works through Mr. Cri[?]k some time ago, asking for work on the Locksley ...

    Article : 70 words
  19. RUSSIAN RAILWAY IN MANCHURIA.

    A French company is building the Russian railway in Manchuria. The Russo-Chinese Bank is assisting in the constraction of the line. ...

    Article : 29 words
  20. INSTALLATION OF THE BISHOP OF RIVERINA.

    The installation of the Bishop of Riverina took place at St. Paul's Church last night in the presence of a crowded audicnce. The Bishop of Newcsstle delivered an appropriate address, in which he spoke ...

    Article : 79 words
  21. THE TELEPHONE SERVICE.

    It was mentioned some time ago that it was the intention of the Postmaster-General to make some substantial reductions in the rates charged for the use of telephones. The reductions to be made have now ...

    Article : 1,348 words
  22. LONDON COUNTY COUNCIL.

    Mr. C. J. Stowart, the Official Receiver, has been appointed Clerk to the London County Council. ...

    Article : 23 words
  23. UNEMPLOYED AT WORK ON THE RAILWAY.

    The passenger train from Sydney was delayed 10 minutes at Woodford to-day unloading passengers Over 100 unemployed men from Sydney, sent by Government, alighted for the work of reducing the ...

    Article : 866 words
  24. GOLD-MINING IN NEW ZEALAND.

    Under the auspices of an exploring company, in which Baron de Rothschild and Mr. Antony Gibbs are concerned, a company has been formed, with a capital of ...

    Article : 49 words
  25. AUSTRALIAN AURIFEROUS SPECIMENS.

    The Australian auriferous specimens exhibited at the Imperial Institute by Mr. J. C. F. Johnson, M.H.A., of South Australia, are exciting much interest ...

    Article : 31 words
  26. THE WASHAWAY ON THE RAILWAY LINE.

    Rain fell again last night in torrents. It is showery to-day. The total rainfall is over 10[?]. Parts of the town are under water, and large tracts of the country are one sheet of water. Five inches ...

    Article : 311 words
  27. VICTORIA.

    The balance-sheet for the period ended the 30th November last, submitted to the shareholders of the Westen Australia Exploring and Finance Corporation, Limited, shows that the income ...

    Article : 154 words
  28. PUBLIC COMPANY.

    The report of the National Mortgage and Agency Company of New Zealand [?]tes that the balance-sheet shows a profit an the year's woring of £7237. The call ...

    Article : 43 words
  29. NEW MINING COMPANIES.

    The shares in the Pincess Royal and Nil Desperandum Gold-mining Companies, Western Australia, have been allotted. ...

    Article : 51 words
  30. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    Mrs. Clarke has been drowned in the Swan River while bathing. Mr. Cooke, the Government Astronomer, has decided to take readings at 8 in the morning ...

    Article : 89 words
  31. [BY TELEGRAPH.] (FRON OUR CORRESPONDENTS.) THE FLOODS IN QUEENSLAND.

    Supplies of produce and rations are nearly out here and at other railway line townships, the bakers notifying that there will be no bread after Wednesday. The Chinese storekeepere ask is a pound for ...

    Article : 2,926 words
  32. BROKEN HILL PROPRIETARY SHARES.

    Broken Hill Proprietary shares are quoted at £2 16s 3d. ...

    Article : 18 words
  33. NEW ZEALAND.

    It is understood that arrungements for the despatch of a New Zealand crew to Sydney to take part in the four-cared championship of Australia will be made at a special meeting of the ...

    Article : 192 words
  34. PARLIAMENT OF VICTORIA.

    In the Assembly this evening the Minister for Lands said that he had received from 800 fa[?]ers applications for seed wheat, the total quantity being 65,000 bushels. The Minister for Railways ...

    Article : 95 words
  35. CONFERENCE OF THE UNEMPLOYED.

    The conference in connection with the unemployed was continued at the Temperance Hall last night, Mr. D. E. Black occupying the chair. After an address had been delivered on the land question ...

    Article : 257 words
  36. PASTORAL INTELLIGENCE.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 65 words
  37. SCENE IN A CHURCH.

    The Rov.James Milno has wired to us in reference to the report in yesterday's issue giving a statement alloged to have been made by him in the Grenfell Church concerning his stipend. Mr. Milne states ...

    Article : 72 words
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