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  2. DISTRICT NEWS.

    The members of the Olive Leaf Lodge, Grand United Order of Free Gardeners, spent an enjoyable evening in the lodge-room, Wile's Hall, on Monday last, the ...

    Article : 691 words
  3. LETTERS TO THE EDITOR.

    [Brevity is asked of correspondents who send matter for this column. The public seldom read lengthy letters. Letters unaccompanied by the names and addresses ...

    Article : 35 words
  4. Advertising

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    Advertising : 3,521 words
  5. "THE GLEBE PUSH."

    Sir,— On Sunday night, April 29th, being wet, about 20 or 30 of the Glebe push, as they call themselves, got on my verandah to shelter from the rain. They commenced to ...

    Article : 253 words
  6. THE MINERS' FEDERATION.

    At the Home Office, London, Mr. B. Pickard. M.P., recently introduced to the Home Secretary a deputation from the Miners' Federation of Great ...

    Article : 443 words
  7. CARRINGTON.

    It wil be pleasing to the parents if the children attending the Carrington Public School to know that the scholars attending it were successful in gaining two first and two ...

    Article : 491 words
  8. CLERIC OR CITIZEN.

    Sir.—Like superstition, old ideas die hard. An evidence of this was forthcoming at the plague prevention meeting held on Thursday night, when the Rev. James Downey gave ...

    Article : 308 words
  9. REAL PEOPLE IN NOVELS.

    Novelists very frequently introduce into their novels the characters of living people, and often the likeness is so vividly drawn as to enable us to ...

    Article : 221 words
  10. GRETA.

    The pigeon-shooting event advertised in this issue to take place on Pay-Saturday next, already bids fair to, be an extraordinary success, as the numerous local knights of the ...

    Article : 121 words
  11. LETTER FROM GENERAL HECTOR MACDONALD.

    General Hector Macdonald, writing to Bailie Shearer, of Glasgow, from Paardeberg on February 27, says:—"To-day is the anniversary of Majuba. ...

    Article : 364 words
  12. YOUNG WALLSEND.

    Next Tuesday night should see a large and appreciative audience assembled to hear the Rev. E. Crosby, B.A, discourse upon the manners and customs of the natives or Tonga, ...

    Article : 109 words
  13. PLATTSBURG COUNCIL.

    The fortnightly meeting of this council was held on Thursday evening. There were present: The Mayor (Alderman J. Hill), and Aldermen Steel, Shaw, Brown Bower, and ...

    Article : 716 words
  14. JUNCTION.

    At a meeting held last night to settle accounts in connection with the Juvenile Patriotic Bazaar, held on 25th ultimo, in the local Mechanics' Institute, it was found that ...

    Article : 102 words
  15. LYNCH LAW IN VIRGINIA.

    A terrible lynching affair occurred at Emporia, Virginia. A negro, named Cotton, and a white, named O'Grady, were in gaol there, convicted of murder. In ...

    Article : 127 words
  16. WAKEFIELD.

    On Wednesday last the house of Mr. John Lee was filled with visitors, who in response to invitation, had come from near and far to witness a marriage ceremony performed by ...

    Article : 212 words
  17. BROWN'S COLLIERIES.

    Messrs. James Marsden and Cornelius Pugh, check inspectors, for the Back Creek and Duckenfield Miners' Lodge, report a check inspection of Brown's collieries. They ...

    Article : 366 words
  18. A TERRIBLE EXPLOSIVE.

    An inventor recently went to the War Office with an explosive that he said would destroy any army against which it was directed. "It is the most powerful ...

    Article : 135 words
  19. £200 FOR A PAPER.

    I should mention (says a Kimberley correspondent of the "Daily Telegraph") that sometimes for two or three weeks at a stretch it was Impossible for even Mr. ...

    Article : 161 words
  20. PLATTSBURG.

    For some time past Messrs. Hall and Simon have been in communication with the committee of the Wallsend Hospital with a view of giving a series of benefit entertainments ...

    Article : 156 words
  21. LORD ROBERTS IN WAR PAINT.

    Our war correspondent (says the "Daily News") sends us the following description of Lord Roberts us he appeared at Paardeberg. Without any sign or badge, wearing ...

    Article : 248 words
  22. WHERE THE BRITISH FLAG IS NOT.

    A [?] clergyman, in the course of a [?] speech, told the following [?] which is worth repeating both on account of its liberality of sentiment and language, says ...

    Article : 227 words
  23. WALLSEND.

    Three accidents, varying in degree of seriousness, occurred at the Wallsend Colliery during the course of the present week. J. Partridge, a resident of Lambton. ...

    Article : 186 words
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