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  3. FROM THE FRONT.

    When Private Henry went away to South Africa, 15 months ago, he was as quiet and good a young man as ever w[?]re a policeman's jumper, and took a New Testament (very new) ...

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  4. FEDERAL POLITICS.

    So far as the Government is concerned the arrangements for the Federal campaign are in abeyance till information has been received from the Colonial Office respecting the ...

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  5. SEVERE STORM.

    The storm which occurred at the Semaphore on Friday night attained such a force that it deserved the name of a cyclone. Nearly all the houses on the esplanade suffered ...

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  6. THE WEATHER.

    Nearly every station in the State has, Mr. Russell informed a "Star" reporter this morning, had rain since Saturday, but the rain seems to have escaped the extreme western ...

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  7. IN MEMORIAM.

    Father O'Reilly delivered an eloquent discourse in St. Mary's Church, Murrumburrah, yesterday, on the death of Queen Victoria. He claimed that no matter what political ...

    Article : 299 words
  8. THE DRAFT CONTINGENT.

    Major Boam, D.A.A.G., is still enrolling men this morning at the Agricultural Ground, and it is anticipated that by the end of the week the contingent will be almost complete ...

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  9. CABLE INTERRUPTION.

    There seems to be some prospect of the resumption of the cable interruption, which has occurred at a period rendering the break particularly aggravating. The State ...

    Article : 112 words
  10. NEW ZEALAND CONTINGENT.

    The Sixth Contingent sailed in the steamer Cornwall on Saturday for South Africa. The men were farewelled by an immense crowd, but there was no demonstration. ...

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  11. DEPARTMENTAL DISPUTE.

    The refusal of the Postmaster-General to recognise the newly-formed Post and Telegraph Association has given rise to considerable trouble, more especially as other alleged ...

    Article : 114 words
  12. PUSHES AGAIN.

    Yesterday afternoon another outbreak of concerted larrikinism occurred near the old Exhibition Building, in Castlereagh-street. It began by three little girls being stoned, but ...

    Article : 214 words
  13. THE IMPERIAL TROOPS.

    The Britannic, with the Imperial troops on board, arrived from Hobart on Saturday, and yesterday afternoon they formed up at the Spencer-street Station, and, without bands ...

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  14. THE LATE MR. J. F. KELLY.

    A general meeting of the members of St. Ignatius' College ex-Students' Union was held at the Cafe Francis Hotel on Thursday evening, [?]th inst. The president, Mr. G. E. ...

    Article : 242 words
  15. POLICE MOURNING BADGES

    In accordance with the instructions given by Mr. Fosbery, sufficient crape badges have now been procured for all the members of the metropolitan police. It is intended that these ...

    Article : 89 words
  16. GUN FATALITY.

    On Saturday a lad named Vere Murray, who was out wallaby shooting, sat down to rest. The stock of his gun was between his feet, while the barrel rested on his chest. By ...

    Article : 64 words
  17. QUEENSLAND RAILWAYS.

    The Chief Engineer for Railways states that everything is ready for calling tenders for the first section of the Gladstone and Rockhampton Railway. ...

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  18. CLOSING DOWN MINES.

    On Saturday the coal mines at Collie were closed down, and the secretary of the Miners' Association received a telegram from the Owners' Association stating that, after ...

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  19. CONFUSED BUSINESS.

    The usual Monday morning's confusion at the Central Police Court was to-day more than ever intensified. Drunks and "languages," "riotous" and "disorder[?]es,"were mixed ...

    Article : 183 words
  20. COWPER ELECTORATE.

    Mr. R. A. Price, M.L.A., opened his campaign for the House of Representatives here on Saturday, and was accorded a most cordial welcome, and a patient hearing. Mr. ...

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  21. O'SULLIVAN TESTIMONIAL

    The regular fortnightly meeting of the O'Sullivan Testimonial Committee was held at the Trades Hall, on Friday evening last. Mr. J. M. Toomey ...

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  22. SCHOOL OF ARTS.

    Arrangements have been made for the holding of two new classes at the Sydney Mechanics' School of Arts, Pitt-street, on Tuesday and Thursday in each week, between 5 ...

    Article : 117 words
  23. FATALITIES AT SEA.

    Two fatalities occurred on board the barquentine Rio during the passage of that vessel from Napier (N.Z.). On the 15th instant when the ship was in the vicinity of Lord ...

    Article : 141 words
  24. NORTHERN NOTES.

    In the various churches of the Protestant denominations yesterday special services were held in memory of the late Queen Victoria. In many instances the sacred edifices were ...

    Article : 121 words
  25. THE CANDIDATES.

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  26. SLY GROG-SELLING.

    Maurice Littee, a fruit seller, was charged at the Central Police Court to-day with selling liquor without a license. He kept a fruit, shop in King-street, and two constables and ...

    Article : 68 words
  27. HE WAS ALONE.

    Said an individual accused at the Central Police Court to-day with having made use of bad language: "I was all alone, and nobody was near me, but the constable, so I must ...

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  28. FOUNDERING OF A STEAMER.

    A rather startling incident off the coast yesterday morning was the foundering of a small stern-wheel steamer, the Allyn. The vessel was being towed from Newcastle to ...

    Article : 126 words
  29. COMMONWEALTH TARIFF.

    Sir,--The late veteran statesman Sir Henry Parkes, 11 years ago, when launching out his famous Australian Federal proposals, stated most emphatically. "I am prepared to leave ...

    Article : 366 words
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  31. SHE HAD A BACKACHE.

    A lady when asked if she was guilty of being intoxicated yesterday told the Central Bench this morning that she was not. "I suppose I might as well plead guilty though" ...

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  32. DISRAELI'S ESTIMATE OF QUEEN VICTORIA.

    Sir,--In the course of my reading to-night I came across the following passage from the speech of Disraeli at Hughenden, September 2[?], 1871, and its reproduction in your columns ...

    Article : 326 words
  33. PROTECTION AND HIGH WAGES.

    Sir,--The following testimony from a New Zealand free-trade source as to the action of protection in increasing the rate of wages and shortening the hours of labour should ...

    Article : 332 words
  34. SERIOUS DIVING ACCIDENT.

    On Saturday afternoon Mr. Phegan, of Phegan and Walsh, Waverley, met with a serious accident at the Bondi baths. He was about to dive from a platform 25ft. above the ...

    Article : 93 words
  35. A CONGO MINERAL CONCESSION.

    Mr. Robert Williams, the Rhodesian mining engineer, has just been granted by the Congo Free State a large mineral concession over the Katanga territory with the sole ...

    Article : 119 words
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