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  2. MASSACRE IN EAST AFRICA.

    LONDON, Wednesday Night.--News has been received from Zanzibar of a frightful disaster to the German expeditionary party under the leadership of Dr. Peters. ...

    Article : 336 words
  3. THE LAKE ILLAWARRA HARBOR SCHEME.

    This is undoubtedly the most important part of the whole matter. The impracticability of making a harbor at the lake has been hinted at if not directly assorted, the necessity for the ...

    Article : 2,898 words
  4. THE V.R.C. MEETING

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  5. SOUTH AUSTRALIAN PARLIAMENT.

    ADELAIDE, Thursday.--Several important new clauses were added to the Land Bill in the House of Assembly to-day, providing, amongst other things, for the erection of vermin-proof ...

    Article : 280 words
  6. STRIKE OF BROKEN-HILL MINERS.

    BROKEN-HILL, Thursday.--The union laborers working both underground and on the surface at the Proprietary, Block 14 and British mines struck this morning, refusing to work with ...

    Article : 543 words
  7. NEWS BY TELEGRAPH.

    NOWRA, Thursday.--At the Invitation of the Nowra Municipal Council Mr. John P. Sharkey, civil and hydraulic engineer, of Sydney, visited the town last week to report on the cost of a ...

    Article : 135 words
  8. BRITISH AND FOREIGN BIBLE SOCIETY.

    DURRO, Thursday.--The annual meeting of the Dubbo branch of the British and Foreign Bible Society was held in the Church of England schoolroom last night, the chair being ...

    Article : 74 words
  9. A COMPANY TO BE WOUND UP.

    ADELAIDE, Thursday.--The Supreme Court to-day considered the petition of Goldsbrough, Mort and Co., of Melbourne and Sydney, for the winding-up the North Australian Territory ...

    Article : 64 words
  10. THE ADELAIDE SHOOTING CASE.

    ADELAIDE, Thursday.--The cabman, James Crawford, who shot his wife, Aunice Crawford, at Adelaide, on October 2, was to-day committed for trial. Although the woman ...

    Article : 53 words
  11. TASMANIAN PARLIAMENT.

    HOBART, Thursday.--In the Assembly to-day, in Committee of Supply, the Treasurer moved that £1,125,000 be appropriated for the purchase of the main line of railway and to compromise ...

    Article : 94 words
  12. NEW CHEESE FACTORY.

    NOWRA, Thursday.-- The cheese factory established at Ca[?]bewarra commences operations on December 1, in charge of Mr. Thomas Binks, who took first prize at the late Sydney ...

    Article : 77 words
  13. CONFERENCE OF EMPLOYERS.

    MELBOURNE, Thursday.--An important conference of delegates representing the employers' unions in the various colonies, for the purpose of considering the advisability of securing the ...

    Article : 186 words
  14. A HAYSTACK STRUCK BY LIGHTNING.

    Dunno, Thursday.--During a thunderstorm which took place the other day at Collie, 40 miles from Dubbo, a stack containing 16 tons of new bay was struck by lightning and totally ...

    Article : 45 words
  15. A[?] DRUNKEN QUARREL--SERIOUS ASSAULT.

    WILCANNIA, Thursday.--A man named John Crane was committed for trial yesterday, before Mr. A. N. Barnett, R.M., on a charge of assaulting Peter Toohey, with intent to commit ...

    Article : 76 words
  16. A COMPANY FLOATED.

    LONDON, Wednesday Night.--The Wolseley Sheep-shearing Machine Company has been successfully floated with a capital of £200,000. ...

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  17. COOTAMUNDRA PUBLIC PARK.

    COOTAMUNDRA, Thursday.--At a meeting of the borough council last night the Mayor drew attention to the disgraceful state of the Albert Park, which is overgrown with weeds, ...

    Article : 125 words
  18. REPORTED SMALLPOX IN ADELAIDE.

    ADELAIDE, Thursday.--It is reported that a man who arrived by steamer two days ago and who is living at a boarding-house at North Adelaide, is ill with smallpox. The authorities ...

    Article : 62 words
  19. A DIRECTORS' MANIFESTO.

    MELBOURNE, Thursday.--In connection with the strike of miners at Broken-hill a meeting of directors of the Proprietary Company was held, to-day, when tho following manifesto was ...

    Article : 950 words
  20. THE INTERCOLONIAL STOCK CONFERENCE.

    MELBOURNE, Thursday.--The Intercolonial Stock Conference resumed its sittings to-day. A resolution was carried, urging the different colonies, in view of tuberculosis in cattle, to ...

    Article : 90 words
  21. THE BRISBANE UNEMPLOYED.

    BRISBANE, Thursday.--A deputation of the unemployed, introduced by Mr. Glassey, waited upon Mr. Macrossan, Minister for Public Works, to-day to arge the Government to issue ...

    Article : 348 words
  22. ALBURY CUSTOMS COLLECTIONS.

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  23. THE KIAMA TRAMWAY.

    KIAMA, Thursday.--At a meeting or the Kiama Council to-day the tender of W. Carson was accepted for the pulling up of the tramway. The price is £70. This tramway was ...

    Article : 104 words
  24. RESPONSIBLE GOVERNMENT FOR WEST AUSTRALIA.

    PERTH, Thursday.--Sir Frederick Napier Broome, Sir T. C. Campbell and Mr. S. H. Parker have been appointed to proceed to England to represent this colony before the ...

    Article : 133 words
  25. A FOUNDLING AT SINGLETON.

    SINGLETON, Thursday.--A live infant boy was found early this morning in a black bag planted in a corner of Mr. C. Henston's garden, South Singleton. There were a few clothes and ...

    Article : 75 words
  26. BRIDGING THE MURRAY.

    ALBURY, Thursday.--A communication has been received by the Corowa progress committee to the effect that as soon as boring operations had been completed on the site of ...

    Article : 95 words
  27. PRINCE OF WALES' BIRTHDAY.

    The Railway Commissioners have made ample provision for the holiday traffic to-morrow, Prince of Wales' Birthday. There are a number of attractive excursions at cheap ...

    Article : 442 words
  28. THE CULCAIRN-COROWA RAILWAY.

    ALBURY, Thursday.--The fact that the Public Works Committee have assented to the construction of the Onlcalrn-Corowa railway has been received with much satisfaction in ...

    Article : 47 words
  29. LABOR CANDIDATES FOR PARLIAMENT.

    A special meeting of the Trades and Labor Council was held last night for the purpose of discussing the question of providing for the nomination of labor candidates at the next ...

    Article : 279 words
  30. TRADESMEN'S CO-OPERATIVE SOCIETY.

    BATHURST, Thursday.--A branch of the Tradesmen's Co-operative Society has been formed here. Western branches are being formed under the personal direction of Mr. A. ...

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  31. THE SOUTHERN COLLIERIES.

    WOLLONGONG, Thursday.--The first shipment of coal was made at the Southern Coal Company's new jetty at Port Kembla to-day. The jetty is situated about half a mile to the ...

    Article : 280 words
  32. FOUND DROWNED.

    NEWCASTLE, Thursday.--The dead body of Dennis M'Carthy, who has been missing from the brig Gamecock since Friday night, was found floating in the harbor last night. ...

    Article : 49 words
  33. A DEFAULTING ACCOUNTANT.

    BRISBANE, Thursday.--Ernest Loehloin, a defaulting cashier of the A.U.S.N. Company, was arrested to-day on the arrival of the steamer Maranon from Sydney, ...

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  34. EXPLOSION ON A PLEASURE LAUNCH.

    MELBOURNE, Thursday.--An explosion occurred yesterday on a pleasure launch owned by Mr. James M'Dougall, of Messrs. Sands and M'Dougall. The engines of the boat were ...

    Article : 72 words
  35. MAJOR-GENERAL EDWARDS.

    AUCKLAND, Thuraday.:-- Major - General Edwards is now preparing his report on the condition of tho New Zealand defences, which he has just finished inspecting. He proceeds to ...

    Article : 37 words
  36. ACCIDENTS.

    Shortly before 7 o'clock yesterday evening a Mrs. Smith, residing at Leamington Avenue, Newtown, a passenger by a downward train, met with o nasty accident at the Redfern ...

    Article : 275 words
  37. COAL IN QUEENSLAND.

    BRISBANE, Thursday.--An application was made recently to throw open for selection a portion of the timber reserve at Widgeo Creek, in the Logan district, where it has been ...

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  38. TELEGRAPHIC BREVITIES.

    One of the oldest residents of the Cootamundra district, Mr. S. Sheather, died suddenly from heart disease on Wednesday. He had lived in the district for 40 years. ...

    Article : 247 words
  39. THE KING-STREET SHOOTING CASE.

    Arthur willoughby Andrew, under arrest for having shot James Herbert Bartlett in King-street on Wednesday last with intent to murder him, was brought before Mr. O'Malloy ...

    Article : 194 words
  40. VICTORIAN PARLIAMENT.

    MELBOURNE, Thursday.--In the Legislative Council yesterday the Patents Laws Consolidation Amendment Bill and the Divorce Law Amendment Bill passed all ...

    Article : 174 words
  41. SUICIDE OF A CAPTAIN.

    MELBOURNE, Thursday.--Thomas Rapp, captain of the ketch Eveline, from Tasmania, committed suicide by shooting himself in the head with a revolver. He had been drinking ...

    Article : 32 words
  42. THE COALFIELDS ACT.

    NEWCASTLE, Thursday.--Mr. Thomas Cro[?]dace has been served with a auminous at the instance of Mr. John M'Kenzie, Examiner of Coalfields, for a breach of the Coalfields ...

    Article : 81 words
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