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  2. LAST NIGHT'S CABLES.

    AT the military tournament, on Saturday, the N.S.W. mounted rifles defeated a detachment of the British regular cavalry in wrestling on horseback. ...

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  3. LAST NIGHT'S NEWS.

    MAIZE advanced to-day to 2s. 10d. per bushel. ...

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  4. YESTERDAY'S NEWS.

    ON Saturday night the Lismore railway station was broken, into and the safe abstracted. Having carried the safe away a short distance it was broken open, the ...

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  5. NEWS OF THE DAY.

    GLEN INNES. — The ladies of the Benevolent Society have made their first attack on the public for subscriptions towards the proposed cottage homes for the poor in the ...

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  6. TENDERS ACCEPTED.

    THE following tenders have been accepted for roads in the Armidale district:—Armidale to Hillgrove, J. C. Miller, Armidale, £240 9s. 0d.; Armidale to Hillgrove, M. ...

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  7. THE WEATHER.

    HEAVY rain commenced on Saturday afternoon and continued throughout Sunday. It is fine to-day. ...

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  8. IRISH PARLIAMENTARY PARTY.

    IN committee, in the House of Commons John Redmond, J. J. Clancy, W. Field, and W. Redmond, were named by the Chairman, and were afterwards suspended ...

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  9. SUDDEN DEATH.

    MR. JOHN M. CAHALAN, Council Clerk at Liverpool, died suddenly to-day, after a few days' illness, from an affection of the brain and head. ...

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  10. BOATING FATALITY.

    THE eldest sons of Dr. Bateman and Mr. William Shepherd were both drowned on Saturday whilst boating at Lake Illawarra. ...

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  11. MORE RAIN.

    RAIN again set in this afternoon. The Government astronomer says that although the rain affected practically half the colony, yet it had not broken up the ...

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  12. SUBSIDY TO AGRICULTURAL SOCIETIES.

    WITH reference to the proposal of the Minister of Agriculture to award special prizes at societies' shows, the Minister says this is entirely distinct from and in ...

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  13. A LIFE SENTENCE.

    ACCIARITO, who attempted to stab KingHumber, of Italy, has been sentenced to penal servitude for life. ...

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  14. MORE BOOKMAKERS FINED.

    ANOTHER batch of bookmakers were to-day fined £10 each and costs, or one month's imprisonment, for betting at Randwick. The fines amounted to £400. ...

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  15. Our Summary of Colonial News.

    AN allowance of £30 was the other night voted to the Mayor of Granville for the year. It is understood that the Mayor will expend the money in connection with the ...

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  16. MYSTERIOUS DEATH.

    AT the inquest on the body of Hilton Pittman, who was found dead near Moree, with a rifle bullet through his forehead, his rifle being found eighty-five yards away ...

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  17. SOUDAN AFFAIRS.

    THE Khalif has massed 16,000 camels at Omdurman, his head-quarters, and a great council of Soudan chiefs is to be held in the middle of June. ...

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  18. THE CASE AGAINST JOHN NORTON.

    AT the Criminal Court, to-day, the case of alleged libel against John Norton was postponed until to-morrow to allow defendant to amend his plea. ...

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  19. DEATH.

    ISAAC JOHN JOSEPHSON, a well-known citizen, died to-day at his residence, Macquariestreet, aged 73 years. ...

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  20. THE SALVATION ARMY.

    THE Inspector General of Police has opposed the proposal that the Salvation Army be given access at any time during the day to Pentridge for the purpose of ...

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  21. PETTY OFFICER DROWNED.

    SIX petty officers belonging to H.M.S. Collingwood have been drowned in Ireland owing to the capsizing of a boat. ...

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  22. CYCLONE AT NEWCASTLE.

    A STORM having cyclonic force passed over a portion of the Newcastle district between five and six o'clock this morning, causing considerable consternation among the ...

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  23. RICH FIND.

    PROF. MARYANSKI has discovered what is supposed to he native silver in a boulder at the Perseverance Mine. The amalgam contains hundreds of ounces of gold, ...

    Article : 61 words
  24. AID FOR THE SICK & WOUNDED.

    THE fund inaugurated by the LONDON DAILY CHRONICLE in aid of the Greek sick and wounded is closed, the amount subscribed being £10,000. ...

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  25. THE SPOILS OF WAR,

    THE Sultan of Turkey has presented the Emperor of Germany with a battery of six guns recently captured from the Greeks by the Turks. ...

    Article : 32 words
  26. Events and Rumours.

    OPEN your ears, for which of you will stop The vent of hearing when loud Rumour speaks. —SHAKESPEARE. THERE is apparently very little chance of ...

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  27. CATASTROPHE AT A CEREMONY.

    A TERRIBLE catastrophe occurred at Pisa, in Italy, during the ceremony of uncovering the image of the Madonna. There was an enormous crowd at the ...

    Article : 74 words
  28. Late Home News.

    JAMES WRAY, the Australian sculler, haschallenged Jacob Gaudaar to uphold the sculling championship of the world, or to resign it. ...

    Article : 142 words
  29. Official Notifications.

    A PROCLAMATION is issued under the provisions of the "Country Towns Water and Sewerage Act of 1880" defining the area comprised within the catchment area for ...

    Article : 703 words
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