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  2. NEWS OF THE DAY.

    THE LATE SIR HENRY PARKES. — Thus the FREEMAN'S JOURNAL: "Sir Henry Parkes died on Monday morning. It was poetic justice that this man, once the ...

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  3. Advertising

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    Advertising : 469 words
  4. LAST NIGHTS NEWS.

    MR. M'KENNY, Assistant Under Secretary, took his leave at the Colonial Secretary's Department this afternoon, having been in the department for 33 years. ...

    Article : 38 words
  5. LAST NIGHT'S CABLES.

    TENDERS are invited by the Home Government for the Indian and Australian mail service, the minimum speed being fixed at 13½ knots per hour. ...

    Article : 40 words
  6. EVENTS, & RUMOURS.

    "Open your ears, for which of yon will stop The vent of hearing when loud Rumourspeaks." —Shakespeare. PARLIAMENT meets on Tuesday next. ...

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  7. YESTERDAY'S NEWS.

    AT Barraba yesterday Henry Myers, a well-known resident, was committed for trial on a charge of stealing £70 from the Commercial Hotel. ...

    Article : 36 words
  8. WEATHER PREDICTIONS.

    MR. WRAGGE'S forcaste of the weather in New South Wales is as follows:—Generally fine and cool; isolated showers or sleet in the south east highlands. ...

    Article : 33 words
  9. CONFESSION OF MURDER.

    A MAN named Harefield, at present doing a sentence of three months at Darlinghurst Gaol, has made a confession that in 1888 he murdered a man, name unknown, ...

    Article : 75 words
  10. MRS. LANGTRY AND HER JEWELS.

    MRS. Langtry has accepted £10,000 in settlement of her claim upon the Union Bank of London for the value of her jewellery stolen from the Bank by means of a ...

    Article : 42 words
  11. REPRIEVED.

    THE Executive has commuted the death sentences on the five Kanakas convicted for the Bundaberg murder to penal servitude for life. ...

    Article : 30 words
  12. SIR JACOBUS DE WET RECALLED.

    IT is reported that Sir Jacobus De Wet, British President at Pretoria, has been recalled. ...

    Article : 25 words
  13. THE COAL STRIKE.

    AN offer has been made by Mr. Alexander Brown to lease the New Lambton pit to the strikers, and has been referred to the ballot of lodges by the miners' delegate ...

    Article : 40 words
  14. THE BIRTHDAY CUP.

    FORT was scratched to-day for the Birthday Cup. ...

    Article : 18 words
  15. LORD LOCH INCRIMINATED.

    THE letter book belonging to Lionel Phillips, one of the reform prisoners, has fallen into the hands of the Boers. One letter published incriminates Lord ...

    Article : 65 words
  16. NO EVIDENCE TO OFFER.

    W. JENKINS, late Postmaster at Nyngan, was before the Police Court to-day on a charge of embezzling £178 10s., the property of the Postmaster-General. ...

    Article : 51 words
  17. TELEPHONIC COMMUNICATION.

    THE Postmaster-General proposes to establish telephonic communication between Sydney and the following places: Newcastle, Goulburn, and Bathurst, at a cost ...

    Article : 31 words
  18. A MILK VENDOR FINED.

    JAMES Anscombe, a milk vendor, who was found to have adulterated milk, and had a patent top attached to his can to deceive the Inspector, was yesterday fined £25. ...

    Article : 39 words
  19. THE BOOT TRADE DISPUTE.

    THE Boot Trade Union having satisfactorily adjusted matters with Messrs. M'Murtrie and Co., between 80 and 90 hands employed by this firm resumed work ...

    Article : 41 words
  20. ROBBERY BY A POLICEMAN.

    A CONSTABLE named Walter Brelt, of Balmain, was fined yesterday £10 or four months' imprisonment for stealing a box of cigars left at the police station for safe ...

    Article : 41 words
  21. THE MURDER CONFESSION.

    IN reference to the confession of the prisoner of murder in New Zealand the governor of the gaol states that the report is not correct; although the prisoner said ...

    Article : 76 words
  22. BOUND FOR ENGLAND.

    THE Newmarket Handicap winner. Malama, is to be shipped to England by the Oroya next Saturday. ...

    Article : 24 words
  23. Walcha Selections.

    THE following land was applied for at the Walcha Land Office to-day:—M. M. Farrell, l92½a., homestead selection, p. Walcha, c. Vernon. ...

    Article : 40 words
  24. THE NEWTOWN MURDER.

    THE inquest on the woman Love. murdered at Newtown, it is alleged by her husband, was continued to-day and adjourned until to-morrow. ...

    Article : 34 words
  25. THE FROZEN MEAT TRADE.

    IT is stated that one large stock and meat shipping firm in Victoria will lose £12,000 over recent shipments of frozen meat to London. ...

    Article : 32 words
  26. Ollera.

    A CRICKET match was played here on Saturday last between Ollera and Black Mountain. Ollera unfortunately lost the services of some of their best men, ...

    Article : 543 words
  27. West Hillgrove.

    OUR MEMBER.—Mr. Lonsdale addressed a meeting of his supporters on Thursday evening last in O'Neill's Hall, the choir being occupied by Mr. Murgatroyd. Mr. ...

    Article : 721 words
  28. IMPROVED REVENUE.

    THE revenue for April showed a comparative improvement of nearly £28,700, due chiefly to receipts from the income tax. ...

    Article : 27 words
  29. THE ADELAIDE CUP.

    WARPAINT won the Adelaide Cup, Miraculum second, and Trentham third. Time, 2mins. 51 4-fifth sees. Won by a head, Trentham being a length off third. ...

    Article : 65 words
  30. BOATING DISASTER.

    A FATHER and son, named Thompson, were drowned while fishing at Takaka by the boat capsizing. ...

    Article : 23 words
  31. THE MINISTRY,

    THERE has been a general re-arrangement of the Cabinet. Mr. Dalrymple is now Minister for Works and Education, Mr. Thynne Minister for Agriculture and ...

    Article : 296 words
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