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  2. Our Special Cables.

    The latest advices from India state that the [?]olumn under Brigadier-General A. G. Yeatman Biggs had succeeded in relieving Fort Lockhart after a brilliant engagement, in which the enemy's ...

    Article : 171 words
  3. THE FEDERAL CONVENTION.

    The Australasian Federal Convention met again this morning at half-past 10 o'clock. PETITION. Mr. Glynn (S.A.) presented a petition from the ...

    Article : 981 words
  4. THE UNEMPLOYED.

    During the sittings and festivities of the Federal Convention the wants of the unemployed seem to have been overlooked, but the fact that the men do not intend to stand in the background much ...

    Article : 127 words
  5. INTERESTING DIVORCE SUIT.

    The co-respondent, Charles Wallace, station manager, was further examined this morning in the suit in which Walter Bedford Iredale, stationoverseer, was the petitioner, and Eva Eliza ...

    Article : 1,109 words
  6. KILLED ON THE RAILWAY.

    A picturesque curve on the North Shore railway line, between three and four furlongs on the metropolitan side of Chatswood station, was the scene of an early morning tragedy involving the death of ...

    Article : 319 words
  7. RESCUE FROM DROWNING.

    Several strange circumstances were associated with a rescue from drowning on the shore of the harbour near Mrs, Macquarle's Chair about 9 o'clock last night. The water ...

    Article : 408 words
  8. AN OLD FAMILIAR FACE.

    The oft familiar face of John Ambrose Murray appeared at the Water Police Court this morning. He was charged with having been [?] convicted of drunkenness within the preceding 12 months, ...

    Article : 134 words
  9. PUBLIC SCHOOLS' CARNIVAL.

    The children are coming in from the country districts to the Public Schools sports carnival, to be held at the Sydney Cricket Ground to-morrow and Saturday, which promises to be ...

    Article : 115 words
  10. TURKEY AND GREECE.

    The proposals made by Lord Salisbury in connection with tho evacuation of Thessaly by the Turkish troops have been adopted by the ambassadors at Constantinople. ...

    Article : 107 words
  11. NEWCASTLE CENTENARY.

    The celebrations in connection with the Centenary of Newcastle commenced to-day under the most favourable circumstances. During last night the sky was overcast with rain clouds, which ...

    Article : 421 words
  12. THE MOUNT KEIRA FATALITY.

    The funeral of Benjamin Drew, who was k[?]e on Monday evening on the Mount Kaira Collery railroad, was largely attended yesterday. The pall-bearers were deceased's four comrades who ...

    Article : 51 words
  13. SYDNEY SESSIONS.

    The Metropolitan Quarter Sessions were opened at Darlinghurst this morning before his Honor Judge Coffey. The calendar for the present sittings of the court is a moderately heavy one, the ...

    Article : 187 words
  14. RIOTOUS.

    At the Central this morning, before Mr. F. W. Edwards, S.M., a confectioner named William Griffin, 27, was charged wiht behaving in a riotous manner in Newtown-road. Constable Eagar, who ...

    Article : 62 words
  15. THE BURNING MINE.

    Your correspondent had an interview with Mr. Wigg, chairman of directors of the Proprietary mine, with reference to the fire. He said the fire now seems to be under control, and is ...

    Article : 317 words
  16. CASSILIS SHEARING.

    Shearing operations began at Dalkeith shed on Tuesday last, where 47,000 sheep will be shorn. The Collarov company started this morning and will shear 74,000 large sheep. A good clip is ...

    Article : 80 words
  17. Advertising

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    Advertising : 219 words
  18. THE CABINET.

    A meeting of the Cabinet trill be held at Parliament. House this afternoon, when probably the Government will discuss mattors in connection with the re-assembling of Parliament. Mr. Reid ...

    Article : 133 words
  19. EATING MATCHES.

    A child, nearly three years of ago, the daughter of a blacksmith named Hale, has died from the effects of eating matches at Werris Creek. ...

    Article : 33 words
  20. THE LUCKNOW STRIKE.

    Reports are current in Lucknow that the directors in London are supporting Mr. Lock in the position he has assumed, but that an extraordinary meeting of shareholders has overruled their ...

    Article : 77 words
  21. THE VIGILANCE COMMITTEE.

    There was a large attendance of members of Parliament at the Convention this morning, and they appeared to take groat interest in the debate, particularly whilst Mr. Wise and Mr. Reid were ...

    Article : 110 words
  22. THE RAILWAYS AND SUNDAY LABOUR.

    In connection with the deviation works now being carried out on the railways it is explained by the department that the works consist principally of slewing the road over to the track ...

    Article : 95 words
  23. BURNT TO DEATH.

    [?]little girl, 6 years of age, while lighting a fire for her mother caught fire, and was burnt to death. ...

    Article : 30 words
  24. DISCOVERY OF COAL.

    Coal which is reported to be of first classquality, has been found on the South Australian Flux Company's property at Normanville. Samples taken from the ground show bitumionus coal carrying a ...

    Article : 47 words
  25. A DISCOURAGING REPORT.

    A report on the prospects of trade in Australian horses with England has been received by Messrs. M'Ilwraith, M'Eacharn and Co., Limited, from their London office, which is of a discouraging ...

    Article : 91 words
  26. A MARINE TRAGEDY.

    A wire has been received from Albany to the effect that a passenger by the Bulimba, Miss Ann Cunningham, jumped overboard when the vessel was 360 miles from Albany. She was quickly ...

    Article : 63 words
  27. VICTORIAN FACTORIES AND SHOPS ACT.

    The report to be made to the Legislative Council on the Factories and Shops Act Amendment Bill was discussed last night by the select committee appointed to inquire into the rate ...

    Article : 138 words
  28. Advertising

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    Advertising : 251 words
  29. AN UNFORTUNATE FALL.

    Alexander Newman M'Farlane, the man for the alleged assault of whom five men stand committed for trial, has been again admitted to the hospital, having sustained severe injuries through falling on ...

    Article : 42 words
  30. THE BOTANY DISASTER.

    The police and aborigines engaged in the search for the body of the second of the brothers Denison, who were drowned at Botany last Thursday, resumed operations to-day, but were unsuccessful. ...

    Article : 52 words
  31. HEAVY LOSSES.

    There appears to be every prospect of the drought now prevailing in Central Queensland being a very disastorus one. Heavy losses are already reported from several holdings, on one of ...

    Article : 67 words
  32. THURSDAY'S MINING.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 55 words
  33. GERMAN COLONISTS FOR THE PACIFIC.

    The German ship H. F. Glade. Captain Haesloop, arrived at Honolulu from Bremen (states a report by the R.M.S. Alameda), making the passage in 112 cays. The vassal was practically ...

    Article : 178 words
  34. THE BOATING DISASTER.

    A telegram received by the Commissioner of Police states that Mr. Kimber, the sole survivor of the boating disaster off Cape Moreton, was not quite so well yesterday. As a tribute of respect ...

    Article : 68 words
  35. MINING NOTICES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 105 words
  36. BILLIARD CHAMPIONSHIP.

    A match for the amateur championship has been arranged to take place to-morrow and Saturday evenings at the Hotel Victorian, George-street, nearly opposite the G.P.O., on a table specially ...

    Article : 101 words
  37. BANKRUPTCY COURT.

    John Frederick Lloyd, carpenter, Tenterfield, Mr. N.F. Giblin, official assignee. Thomas Grantham James Giddy, school teacher, Melville-street, Merewether, near Newcastle, Mr. ...

    Article : 31 words
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