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  2. TELEGRAPHIC.

    Last night a meeting was called by the Mayor to consider a requisition to the Minister, praying that the mining reserve north of the town be thrown ...

    Article : 80 words
  3. CABLE NEWS.

    Three hundred of the Boer prisoners at Bermuda have offered to swear allegiance to British rule in South Africa, and the rest are willing to swear ...

    Article : 42 words
  4. COOLAMON TRUCKING FACILITIES.

    The Railway Commissioners, on their way to Hay, arrived at Coolamon on Wednesday, and met a deputation of wheatgrowers and others interested on ...

    Article : 615 words
  5. LOCAL AND GENERAL NEWS.

    Monday will be observed as Anniversary Day, and a close holiday will be observed in Wagga. The postal arrangements arc:— The Post Office will be open ...

    Article : 89 words
  6. Advertising

    {No abstract available}

    Advertising : 419 words
  7. BRITISH SETTLERS.

    Great inducements are being offered to British residents in the United States to settle in South Africa. It is recognised that a large influx of British ...

    Article : 46 words
  8. HUGGED BY A BEAR

    On Wednesday morning, about halfpast 8, R. H. Doricott, one of the keepers at the Adelaide Zoological-gardens, was engaged in the routine work of feeding ...

    Article : 297 words
  9. JUNEE COUNCIL CLERK.

    Mr. A. E. Perriman, of Wagga, has been appointed from a large number of applicants Council Clerk at Junee, in succession to Mr. Sadler, who has been ...

    Article : 56 words
  10. A SON OF CHARLES DICKENS.

    Mr. Dickens. ex-M.P. for Wilcaunia, and youngest son of the late Charles Dickens, the celebrated author died at Moree last night aged 49. Deceased ...

    Article : 44 words
  11. YEOMANRY SURPRISED.

    A party of 150 Boers surprised 26 Yeomanry and an escort of 35 natives at Lindiquespruit. A gallant resistance was made by the British,who, however, ...

    Article : 91 words
  12. ALBURY AND WAGGA "OLD BUFFER" CRICKETERS.

    At the luncheon following the contest a couple of weeks ago between Wagga and Albury district cricket teams at Albury, Mr. G. Bellair suggested that ...

    Article : 213 words
  13. A CHINAMAN'S DISAPPEARANCE.

    The police are investigating the strange disappearance of a Chinaman, a market gardener, residing near the Clarence River heads. Owing to certain ...

    Article : 47 words
  14. TAXATION OF SYDNEY.

    A deputation of citizens waited on the Mayor of Sydney to-day to protest against the present system of taxing lands, and to advocate the introduction ...

    Article : 68 words
  15. GENERAL CABLES.

    A Reuter's telegram reports that a huge fire is raging in the heart of Capetown. It is feared the damage has been enormous. LONDON, Friday. ...

    Article : 44 words
  16. THE CITY BANK.

    At the half-yearly meeting of the City Bank to-day, a dividend at the rate of 4 per cent per annum was declared. The meeting also voted £1000 to the two ...

    Article : 54 words
  17. QUEEN VICTORIA'S MEMORIAL.

    The Marquis of Salisbury, Earl Rosebery, and the German Ambassador in in London, attended the memorial service held in Frogmore Mausoleum yesterday ...

    Article : 37 words
  18. WAGGA SWIMMING CLUB.

    A meeting of the committee of the Wagga Swimming Club was held at the Commercial Hotel last night—Mr. J. Talbot presiding. The other members ...

    Article : 102 words
  19. WEATHER FORECAST.

    Mr. Clement Wragge's forecast for this State is:—Although temporarily fine there will soon be more rain and tropical disturbance : high pressures near Sydney ...

    Article : 60 words
  20. DARING DAYLIGHT ROBBERY.

    A daring highway robbery took place at port Adelaide at 2 o'clock on Thursday afternoon. Mr. T. J. Greenway, general manager of the Block 24 Proprietary ...

    Article : 444 words
  21. QUEEN VICTORIA'S MEMORIAL DAY.

    The recurrence of January 22nd, called up memories of the mourning into which the British nation was plunged by the death, on that date of ...

    Article : 670 words
  22. GERMAN UNEMPLOYED.

    The Emperor William of Germany is greatly distressed at the number of unemployed people in Berlin, and has ordered public works for their relief, and ...

    Article : 54 words
  23. BUSH FIRES.

    On Tuesday a fire started at Snowball, eight miles from Gundagai and destroyed a great part of Henry Thorrington's corn. besides a portion of M'Inerney's. ...

    Article : 672 words
  24. THE WEATHER.

    There is still a continuance of the rainless days, with the weather warm and enjoyable. The temperature reached on Thursday was 76 degrees, while yesterday ...

    Article : 46 words
  25. GENERAL NEWS.

    King Alphonso XIII., of Spain, will the "Daily Express" says, be crowned at Madrid on May 17th. aud the Prince of Wales will attend on behalf of Great Britain. ...

    Article : 49 words
  26. THE MUNICIPAL LISTS.

    The work of revising the lists of persons eligible to vote at municipal elections, which is taken in hand in accordance with the Municipalities Act prior ...

    Article : 105 words
  27. GERMANY AND AMERICA.

    The statement made in the House of Commons on Monday by Viscount Cranborne, the under-Secretary for Foreign Affaire, with regard to the attitude of ...

    Article : 251 words
  28. H.A.C.B.

    The fortnightly meeting of the St. M'chael's (Wagga) Branch of the H. A. C. B. Society was held in St. Joseph's Hall on Thursday evening, the Past ...

    Article : 100 words
  29. A DISASTROUS BUSH FIRE.

    The engine of the express train which passed through from Albury during the gale on Tuesday night was responsible for many bush fires. Sparks from it set ...

    Article : 385 words
  30. STATE OF THE RIVER.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 45 words
  31. Family Notices

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    Family Notices : 222 words
  32. THE FEDERAL CAPITAL.

    As the New South Wales Government declines to nominate any one of the suggested sites for the Federal capital. Sir William Lyne is obliged to press on with ...

    Article : 166 words
  33. THE CORONATION.

    The date fixed for the Coronation, 26th June, was the date originally fixed for the Coronation of Queen Victoria, but rejected by her as being the anniversary ...

    Article : 212 words
  34. TUESDAY'S STORM.

    Tuesday night's storm was responsible for the incarceration of the local police constable in the lockup under his charge for the night. Constable M'Kane had ...

    Article : 175 words
  35. BURNING MR. CRICK'S EFFIGY.

    At a public meeting at Wentworth on Tuesday night, presided over by the mayor, the following resolution, referring to the burning of Mr. Crick in effigy, was ...

    Article : 155 words
  36. THE EDUCATION CONFERENCE.

    The conference of State educational experts which is sitting in Sydney, is one of the most important gatherings held within recent years. ...

    Article : 1,664 words
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