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  2. GAS EXPLOSION AT WALLSEND COLLIERY.

    WITH reference to the explosion at Wallsend Colliery on Tuesday, Mr. Melville to-night at Parliament House drew the attention of the Minister for Mines to the paragraph in the ...

    Article : 73 words
  3. PARLIAMENT.

    Mr. LYNE, in reply to Mr. BLACK, said it was not a fact that a syndicate had made overtures to the present Government concerning the purchase of the trams, nor had the ...

    Article : 2,473 words
  4. The Macdonaldtown Discoveries.

    THE inquest on the remains of No. 4 infant, which was found with others in the yard in Burren-street, Macdonaldtown, on November 3, was resumed in the Coroner's Court his ...

    Article : 2,061 words
  5. TELEGRAMS.

    THE City Coroner received a police report this morning giving particulars of the discovery of the body of an old man. It appears that yesterday afternoon a boy ...

    Article : 242 words
  6. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    The Government brought on their Probate and Succession Duties to-day in the Assembly, which run up to 6, per cent. on legacies of £15,000 and upwards when left to the ...

    Article : 132 words
  7. THE BANK-NOTE FORGERIES.

    JAMES TOOGOOD, a labouring man, appeared at the Water Police Court this morning to answer charges of having uttered to Kate Crawley a forged £1 note on the Commercial ...

    Article : 133 words
  8. THE SHARE MARKET.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 257 words
  9. ACCIDENT AT MINMI.

    A YOUNG miner named Guy Stevenson met with an accident just about knock-off time in the Brown's No. 2 tunnel on Wednesday. It appears that he was engaged holing for a ...

    Article : 124 words
  10. VICTORIA.

    Three boys have been arrested at Morwell on a charge of attempting to wreck a train last night. The black trackers tracked their footsteps to their houses. ...

    Article : 556 words
  11. THE NEW STATE VEHICLE.

    THE supply of the horses and vehicle for the conveyance of accused persons and prisoners between the railway station, the lockup, and the police court is giving general satisfaction, ...

    Article : 106 words
  12. FIRE IN PACIFIC-STREET.

    SHORTLY before half-past 8 o'clock last evening a fire broke out in a two-roomed weatherboard cottage situated in a yard off Pacific-street. It was fortunately extinguished by ...

    Article : 118 words
  13. FATAL BATHING CATASTROPHE.

    A FATAL drowning catastrophe has occurred at Swansea. The two little sons of Mr. and Mrs. Holbert, of Swansea, Lake Macquarie, aged about 6 and 8 years, were drowned in a ...

    Article : 91 words
  14. THE COURTHOUSE.

    THE grounds on each side of the courthouse are being converted into gardens, which are already budding into bloom. The ground was originally very hard and uneven, but it ...

    Article : 140 words
  15. NEWS FROM BROKEN HILL.

    A VIOLENT storm passed over Broken Hill this morning. The thunder was terrific, and the lightning very vivid. During the progress of the storm a boy working on the ...

    Article : 189 words
  16. THE CHRISTMAS HOLIDAYS.

    CHRISTMAS DAY this year will fall on Sunday, and Government have proclaimed the preceding day a public holiday. Monday being Boxing Day will also be a holiday, and under ...

    Article : 57 words
  17. RAILWAY TRESPASSING.

    FOUR little lads named Robert Reid, Fergie Reid, William Geatches, and John Pritchard, between 10 and 13 years of age, were arrested by Constable Anderson at Adamstown ...

    Article : 137 words
  18. WEATHER FORECAST.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 61 words
  19. ISLAND NEWS.

    THE steamer Lubeck arrived this afternoon from Samoa, with news of a native war in the Island of Tutuila, one of the Samoan group. The war arose owing to a quarrel ...

    Article : 284 words
  20. STEAM PILOT SERVICE FOR NEWCASTLE.

    UPON the motion for the adjournment of the Assembly last night, Mr. Scott, M.P., asked the Colonial Treasurer when the promised steam pilot service for Newcastle would be ...

    Article : 98 words
  21. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    A Chinese storekeeper named Ah Fah shot a boy named Mills, under the supposition that he intended breaking into his shop. The bullet passed through the boy's lungs, ...

    Article : 74 words
  22. THE POLICE QUARTERS.

    MR. J. R. RODGERS, to contractor for the alterations and additions to the old police station in Hunter-street, expects to have the work completed by the end of the year. ...

    Article : 262 words
  23. QUEENSLAND.

    About a score of prominent citizens attended a meeting at the Town Hall to consider whether any stops are to be taken to endeavour to persuade Sir Samuel Griffith ...

    Article : 244 words
  24. THE MELBOURNE TRAGEDY.

    AT the inquest on Isaac Davies, the would-be murderer and suicide, letters found on him were admitted to be in the writing of Mrs. Poulton. She termed him her dearest Isaac, ...

    Article : 192 words
  25. DISTRICT GOVERNMENT BILL.

    SIR GEORGE DIBBS has given notice of motion for Wednesday next, "That this House will to-morrow resolve itself into committee of the whole to consider the expediency of bringing ...

    Article : 72 words
  26. Advertising

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    Advertising : 172 words
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