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  2. LAST NIGHT'S GLOVE CONTEST.

    THERE was a large attendance at the Victoria Theatre last night to witness the eight-round boxing contest between M. Dooley, the Australian heavy-weight champion, and ...

    Article : 720 words
  3. CO-OPERATIVE COLLIERY.

    A MEETING of the Co-operative miners was held in the hall of the Plattsburg Mechanics' Institute yesterday. There was an excellent attendance, the district officers, MR. John ...

    Article : 1,644 words
  4. PEN-NOTES AND PENCILLINGS.

    Two goats there were, and they pinned their faith. Even as you and I, To a dream which is not unlike a snare ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 168 words
  5. FOURTH TEST MATCH.

    WHEN the game was resumed to-day the weather was again very sultry, but the smoke had cleared and the light could not have been batter. Briggs and M'Laren went to ...

    Article : 1,132 words
  6. FEDERAL CONVENTION.

    THE Federal Convention continued sitting in committee this afternoon, and an extended debate on the question of high Court judges acting in other positions took place. The ...

    Article : 835 words
  7. INTERCOLONIAL NEWS.

    THE inquiry into the Town Hall department, was resumed this morning at 11 o'clock. The examination of Mr. George Christie, city auditor, occupied all the time of the ...

    Article : 314 words
  8. ST. ANDREW'S PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH.

    MR. G. A. MAOLLOCH, who for several years has been an ardent worker in connection with St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church, was accorded a farewell meeting last night on the ...

    Article : 1,045 words
  9. VICTORIA.

    The Melbourne Tram Co. has declared a dividend of 2½ per cent. on the half-year. OPPRESSIVE WEATHER The weather continues abominally ...

    Article : 277 words
  10. THE INCONSISTENCY OF IT!

    The writer would wish to treat only the scientific side of this great question, and that exhibits as quite incomprehensible the contention of a body like the engineers that ...

    Article : 238 words
  11. OUR NEW ALLIES.

    Perhaps the most important of the later developments of Kitchener's triumphant march up the Nile is the occupancy by the British of the fortresses of Kassala, recently ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 324 words
  12. ANENT THE FINAL TEST.

    The matches between England and combined Australia in 1897-8 will long be remembered as the most extraordinary of the kind that have aver taken place. In the first test in ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 251 words
  13. GRETA.

    The death is reported of Miss Mary A. Claxton, which took place at her father's residence late on Sunday evening. The deceased, who was only 17 years of age, had ...

    Article : 119 words
  14. QUEENSLAND.

    At the Brisbane municipal elections to-day Mr. M'Master, retiring alderman, defeated Mr. Higgs, the editor of the Labour organ, The Worker, by 581 to 434. ...

    Article : 153 words
  15. HAMILTON.

    A meeting of the members of the suburban choir was held at the Mechanics' Institute last evening. Mr. H. Williams, who occupied the chair, congratulated the chair upon ...

    Article : 413 words
  16. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    The weather to-day was very oppressive. At 9 o'clock the thermometer registered 100-5 in the shade; at 12 30, 100 5; at 2 o'clock, 109-6; and was precisely the same an hour ...

    Article : 124 words
  17. BURWOOD MINERS' LODGE.

    A SPECIAL meeting of the above lodge was held last night at Thomas' Hotel, New Lambton. There was a large attendance, and Mr. James Cook presided. ...

    Article : 361 words
  18. ON POPULARITY'S WAVE.

    Which reminds one: "The Ogre has broken loose"—"The Emperor has landed in France"—"His Majesty has arrived at the gates of Paris "—" Hs Imperial Majesty ...

    Article : 201 words
  19. DEATH OF MR. CONSTABLE.

    On Monday: evening Mr. Marmaduke Constable died at his private residence, Darlinghurst. Deceased had for many many years been well known in mining circles, and was highly ...

    Article : 178 words
  20. FUNERAL OF MR. H. PORTER.

    THE funeral of the late Mr. Henry Porter took place yesterday afternoon, and was largely attended by the leading residents of the city, many of whom had known the ...

    Article : 163 words
  21. AN ELOQUENT LESSON.

    The eloquent lesson conveyed in the failure of the engineers in England to come out on top in their recent fight with their masters will not be lost on Australia. ...

    Article : 333 words
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