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  2. ANNIVERSARY DAY.

    The commemoration of the 102nd anniversary of the foundation of the colony could not have been favoured by finer weather, for although we had the usual summer heat the temperature was materially improved ...

    Article : 180 words
  3. THE RETURN OF MR. M'MILLAN AND MR. EDDY.

    The Hon. W. M'Millan and Mr. Eddy left for Sydney by this afternoon's express. Mr. M'Millan states that his stay in New Zealand was too limited to afford much time for observation. A ...

    Article : 1,262 words
  4. CABLEGRAMS. [BY CABLE.] (FROM OUR CORRESPONDENT.) THE ANGLO-AMERICAN EXTRADITION TREATY.

    The proposed extradition treaty between England and America will exclude political offences. ...

    Article : 27 words
  5. The Sydney Morning Herald

    IT has been definitely decided that the Hon. Captain Russell, Minister of Defence, and Sir John Hall, a former Premier, shall represent New Zealand at the Federation Conference. ...

    Article : 6,186 words
  6. QUEENSLAND.

    To-day being Anniversary Day, it was kept as an official holiday, but was very little observed by the general public. There were no public amusements. ...

    Article : 103 words
  7. A STEAMER MISSING.

    The steamer Paris, which left Dieppe bound for Newhaven, is reported to be missing. ...

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  8. BENZON'S RELEASE EXPECTED.

    It is expected that Ernest Benzon, the Jubilee Plunger, will be released. The £1000, the amount of the cheque which he was said to have forged, haa been ...

    Article : 35 words
  9. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    The investigation into the late railway accident which caused the death of the Hon. Mr. Ramsay is being continued by the Railway Commissioners, Mr. Smith (the chairman) being able to resume his ...

    Article : 252 words
  10. THE NATIONAL REGATTA.

    "All the world's a stage. And all the men and women merely players." The quotation from "As You Like It" may be aptly applied to yeatorday in Sydney, when horse racing, cricket, and aquatics ruled the roast in ...

    Article : 8,872 words
  11. ENGLAND AND PORTUGAL.

    Major Serpa Pinto has been ordered to West Africa to undertake a mission on behalf of the Government of Portugal. The Lisbon populace are now reported ...

    Article : 47 words
  12. HEAVY FALL OF RAIN IN SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    The sultry weather experienced during the past three weeks changed to-day just before noon, when light rain fell, and continued to fall steadily until evening. In the Northern and Western districts ...

    Article : 130 words
  13. MRS. PARNELL'S POSITION.

    Mrs. Parnell, the mother of Mr. C. S. Parnell, the ex-leader of the Irish party in the House of Commons, has refused to accept the assistance offered to her by her ...

    Article : 90 words
  14. TASMANIA.

    A terrific thunderstorm visited the Grceveton district at about 5 this afternoon. The wind blew with terrific violence, and floods were caused by the rain. Two girls, Annie Parrett and Ethel Harwood, ...

    Article : 153 words
  15. A RAILWAY FATALITY.

    Charles Ryan, who for 34 years has been em ployed as a guard in the railway service, was engaged at Heyfield shunting trucks, when he slipped from the buffer of a waggon, and several ...

    Article : 58 words
  16. GALES ON THE BRITISH COASTS.

    Violent gales have been raging along the British coasts. Many shipping casualties are reported to have occurred in the Atlantic. The gales are now subsiding. ...

    Article : 52 words
  17. THE WRECK OF THE GLEN ROSA.

    A telegram received from M'Donnell Bay states that both tugs are in attendance at the wreck of the Glen Rosa. The sea is calm. The gunpowder which was thrown overboard is drifting ashore, and ...

    Article : 75 words
  18. NEW ZEALAND.

    Lord Carrington and Lord Onslow will arrive here to-morrow. The town in thronged with visitors for the jubilee celebrations. H.M.S. Orlando will be docked here on Monday ...

    Article : 105 words
  19. THE DOCK LABOURERS' DISPUTE.

    Consequent on the dispute which has arisen between the wharfingers and the labourers at the Bermondsey wharfs, the goods which had been consigned to those ...

    Article : 68 words
  20. A CONSTABLE SHOT BY A PRISONER.

    A shooting affair occurred at Copmanhurst this morning. On Saturday Constable Hadley, of that place, captured the well-known aboriginal, Tommy Ryan, who escaped from Grafton gaol two months ago by ...

    Article : 591 words
  21. AMUSEMENTS. THE THEATRES.

    All the houses were well filled last night. A cordial reception was given to "Aladdin" at the Theatre Royal, "A Midsummer Night's Dream" met with a hearty greeting at Her Majesty's Theatre, and "Our ...

    Article : 52 words
  22. MR. CHARLES WARNER.

    Mr. Warner, after a highly successful tour in New Zealand, has arrived in Sydney. He leaves on Friday next for Newcastle, where he plays a short engagement. From Newcastle Mr. Warner goes to Melbourne, ...

    Article : 47 words
  23. INTERCOLONIAL NEWS.

    Mr. Peter Clement, of Prospect, near Sale, died last night of apoplexy. He was a director of the Long Tunnel and the Toombon Gold-mining Companies. He was also interested in station properties. ...

    Article : 461 words
  24. MR. BLAND HOLT.

    Mr. Bland Holt, with the chief members of his company, were also to be seen in this city yesterday, having just arrived from Brisbane. Mr. Holt and his company go from here to Sandhurst, then to Ballarat. ...

    Article : 419 words
  25. FATAL ACCIDENT AT URALLA.

    A melancholy accident occurred this morning to Mr. William Colman, of Uralla. While proceeding to the Oddfellows' sports, at the racecourse lagoon he was thrown from his horse, and killed on the spot. ...

    Article : 58 words
  26. THE EISTEDFODD AT NEWCASTLE.

    At the Eistodfodd held in the Victoria Theatre the chief choral competition, "Thanks be to God" (Elijah), for a prize of £50 and a gold medal to the conductor, presented by Mrs. J. C. Ellis, was won by ...

    Article : 65 words
  27. THE KIAMA TO NOWRA RAILWAY.

    The sectional committee of the Public Works Committee, consisting of Messrs. Humphrey, Hurley, and O'Sullivan, met at 10 o'clock this morning, and resumed the hearing of evidence on the Kiama to Nowra ...

    Article : 126 words
  28. THE SUICIDE OF A GIRL.

    The case of self-poisoning that occurred at Dalmorton on Thursday was that of a girl named Lacey, 16 years of age, whose parents reside at Leather Jacket Creek. She was a servant at Dalmorton, and took a ...

    Article : 87 words
  29. THE KATOOMBA COAL MINE.

    It is rumoured that the Katoomba coal mine has been sold for the sum of £30,000 to an English company. All hands have been knocked off. ...

    Article : 41 words
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