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  2. FIRE ON A STEAMER.

    A fire broke out on the steamer Moeraki while at sea. Fortunately it was confined to [?] straw and was extinguished before much damage was ...

    Article : 30 words
  3. Shipping News.

    Dec. 2—s.s. Yulgibar (Capt. Beach) from Sydney. Passengers—MEsdames Mitchell, Wright, Butty, Wolfe, Clouting McAt[?]: Misses. Nelson, Nance; Mulholland; Messrs. ...

    Article : 61 words
  4. MUNICIPAL COUNCIL.

    The usual fortnightly meeting of the Council was held on Friday night. The Mayor (Ald. Marrack) and all the aldermen were present. ...

    Article : 396 words
  5. LATEST TELEGRAMS.

    The House of Representatives has passed the Customs estimates. ...

    Article : 16 words
  6. BROKEN HILL MINE TROUBLE.

    The proposed reduction of wages at the Broken Hill Proprietary mine is regarded as portending serious trouble. A ballot of the combined unions ...

    Article : 41 words
  7. XMAS HOLIDAYS.

    An effort is being made to proclaim Monday, December 28th, a public holiday. ...

    Article : 15 words
  8. VICTORIAN PARLIAMENT DISSOLVED.

    The Victorian Parliament has been dissolved, and the general elections are fixed for 29th instant. ...

    Article : 20 words
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  10. RAILWAY ACCIDENT.

    A serious railway accident took place on the Blue Mountains last night. A portion of the goods train broke away from near the Clarence ...

    Article : 100 words
  11. VERDICT FOR £50.

    William Bluett has secured a verdict for £50 from George Taylor for alleged slander. ...

    Article : 18 words
  12. MR. WADE AND CHIEF JUSTICESHIP.

    It is again rumoured that Mr. Wade intends to accept the Chief Justiceship. The Premier declines to-say anything on the question. ...

    Article : 27 words
  13. FOUND NEAR HIS RESIDENCE.

    Gustavus Haverstein, aged 54, was found lying near his residence, Waverley, with a gunshot wound in the temple and a revolver alongside. ...

    Article : 27 words
  14. Latest Gables.

    A large and influential committee, irrespective of parties, has been formed to oppose the extension of the franchise to women. ...

    Article : 29 words
  15. DOCTOR KILLED BY A LUNATIC.

    A patient in the Toowoomba Lunatic Asylum struck Doctor Whishaw on the head with a water hydrant, fracturing his skull. The doctor died ...

    Article : 35 words
  16. EDUCATION BILL ABANDONED

    The decision arrived at by the Cabinet to abandon the Education Bill, which has been officially announced, was practically unanimous, ...

    Article : 37 words
  17. EARTHQUAKE IN NEW ZEALAND.

    A smart shock of earthquake has been experienced in Christchurch, Nelson and Cheviot, N.Z. Chimneys fell in a number of places. ...

    Article : 25 words
  18. Local and General News.

    Kempsey Rifle Club.—The local range has been closed for the purpose of effecting improvements in viwe of the approaching Christmas ...

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  19. MINIMUM WAGES BILL.

    It is reported that if the Assembly amends the Minimum Wages Bill by increasing the minimum wage from four to five shillings the Government ...

    Article : 31 words
  20. REBELLION IN HAYTI.

    Foiled in their attempt to assassinate President Alexis, the mob at Port an Prince pillaged the shops and houses, and fought among themselves, four ...

    Article : 49 words
  21. LAND RESUMPTION.

    The Assembly has agreed to the Government resuming 49,000 acres of land in the Wagga district, and 55,000 acres in the Narromine ...

    Article : 30 words
  22. IN COMMITTEE.

    The Council went into committee and opened tenders, afterwards reporting that Lawrence's tender for lighting East Kempsey at 3½ per lamp was ...

    Article : 52 words
  23. THE BALKAN TROUBLE

    Reports affirm that Austria is increasing her army on the southern frontier hy 60,000 men. The Paris correspondent of the ...

    Article : 60 words
  24. CUSTOMS AGENT FOUND DEAD.

    The dead body of Albert Easterway, Customs agent, was found in a channel running into the Yarra at Melbourne. There was a large gash on ...

    Article : 37 words
  25. REPORTS.

    The Mayor said he had handed the dairies report to Mr. Foster on his arrival in Kempsey for the purpose of ascertaining how far the improvements ...

    Article : 1,000 words
  26. PARKS TRUSTEES.

    A meeting of the Parks Trustees was held at the close of the Council meeting. The following tenders were ...

    Article : 507 words
  27. QUEENSLAND ELECTION PETITION.

    The hearing of the petition against the win of Mr. Barnes for Warwick was begun at Brisbane yesterday. One witness says he was given 30s for ...

    Article : 34 words
  28. POPLAR GUARDIANS SENTENCED.

    The seven Poplar Poor Law Guardians, charged with conspiring to defraud the board of managers of the Poplar and Stepney Sick Asylum ...

    Article : 68 words
  29. Questions.

    It was resolved to put Mr. Luithwaite on to cut down thistles, &c., in the Municipality. Ald. O'Meara wished to know if ...

    Article : 112 words
  30. FELL OFF A TRAMCAR.

    Miss. Christina Hemter fell from a tram car in Brisbane, while attempting to save her sister from falling. She sustained a fractured skull and ...

    Article : 33 words
  31. AN ABORIGINAL CRIME.

    A Queensland aboriginal named Almond has been committed for trial at Boomi, on the old border, on a charge of attempting a capital offence ...

    Article : 43 words
  32. WEALTHY GERMAN KIDNAPPED.

    Brigands succeeded in kidnapping Hermann Neufeld, a wealthy German resident of Holbstadt, in the Caucasus. The brigands conveyed him to the ...

    Article : 77 words
  33. TASMANIAN AGENT-GENERAL DROWNED.

    Mr. Alfred Dobson, Tasmanian Agent-General, while returning from a visit to Paris was sitting on the rail of the steamer when suddenly he fell ...

    Article : 61 words
  34. THE WIDE STREET DIFFICULTY.

    Ald. O'Meara said he had been to look at Wide Street, and he certainly thought the water table was next to useless. It would take £15 to £20 to ...

    Article : 700 words
  35. BROKEN HILL PROPRIETARY CLOSED DOWN.

    The manager of the Proprietary Mine posted a notification at Broken Hill that owing to the combined unions not agreeing to meet the company, the ...

    Article : 59 words
  36. WOMAN SUFFRAGE IN AMERICA.

    The woman suffrage movement is assuming large propositionsin America, and a bitter opposition is developing against the movement. ...

    Article : 22 words
  37. THE BALKAN DIFFICULTY.

    The Rome correspondent of the Temps newspaper says that Russia and Italy have arranged a verbal understanding to support their mutual ...

    Article : 33 words
  38. LEGISLATION.

    The Legislative Council dealt with the Local Government Amendment Bill. ...

    Article : 13 words
  39. WAR THREATENING.

    The Vienna correspondent of the Times states that there is a growing feeling that Austria and Hungary are drifting steadily to war. ...

    Article : 83 words
  40. SENATE ACCEPTS YASS-CANBERRA SITE.

    The Bill fixing the Capital Site at Yass-Canberra passed its final stages in the Senate. ...

    Article : 20 words
  41. TRANSFERRED PROPERTIES.

    The Government is considering the wisdom of increasing the grants to some of the hospitals. The complete valuation of properties transferred by ...

    Article : 35 words
  42. Advertising

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