HELENSBURGH, Friday. -- During the past week an inspector from the Auditor-General's Department has inspected the books and accounts of all the public offices in the town, and the public ...
Article : 122 wordsThe Premier is still indisposed, as a result of the recent operation. His condition is not serious, but he is suffering slightly from insomnia. Probably he will not be able to return ...
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Advertising : 60 wordsThe intercolonial cricket match between New Zealand and New South Wales was commenced yesterday at the Sydney Cricket Ground. At the outset, there was only a sprinkling of ...
Article : 2,006 wordsAll efforts to float the stranded steamer Orara at the Tweed having failed, the vessel was yesterday abandoned by the owner, Mr. G. W. Nicoll, to the underwriters. During the day a ...
Article : 292 wordsHELENSBURGH, Friday -- Concerning the unknown man who was found dead, shot through the head, near Helensburgh a fortnight ago, a young woman from Cameron's Tobacco Factory ...
Article : 88 wordsNARRANDERA, Friday -- At the Quarter Sessions to-day, before Judge Rogers, Charlie Kimm, Ye You, and Geo. Novey, three Chinamen, pleaded guilty to conducting a lottery known as pak-a-pu, ...
Article : 78 wordsAt a meeting of the southern colliery proprietors, held on Wednesday, the following letter, containing the proposals of the minors of the Illawarra district, was read and considered: -- ...
Article : 1,174 wordsMilitary tattoos seem to afford a sure and certain means for raising the wind. They are not held too frequently; therefore, each successive show means a big haul in the revenue ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 58 wordsThe inquest on the Claremont murder case was continued to-day. No fresh evidence was adduced. Fox's daughters were re-examined, but stuck to their original statements. The ...
Article : 39 wordsMUDGEE, Friday. -- There is every prospect of the Mudgee Council taking legal proceedings to compel the Cudgegong Council, whose council chambers are situated within the Mudgee ...
Article : 221 wordsThere is no change in the condition of the mailpox patient. Everything is being dons for the comfort of General Booth and his staff. ...
Article : 28 wordsThe finding of the Admiralty Court in the case of the collision between the French liner La Burgogne and the ship Cromartyshire was received by the last English mail. The collision ...
Article : 472 wordsIn connection with the alleged forgery of scrip in the Ivanhoe South Extended, the Stock Exchange has decided that scrip issued by the company before February 24 is not negotiable ...
Article : 178 wordsALBURY, Friday. -- At the police court to-day, W. Bray, a bookmaker well known in The Riverina, was charged with behaving in a riotous manner in a public street. Evidence was given ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 85 wordsIn connection with the examination for junior clerkships to be held on March 20 and following days, the Public Service Board notify that by arrangement with the Under-Secretary for ...
Article : 286 wordsMr. Grimes, addressing the electors at Indooroopilly last night, read a letter from Mr. Dickson denying the statement recently made by Mr. Edwyn Lilley, one of the candidates for Oxley, to ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 118 wordsGOULBURN, Friday. -- At last night's meeting of the council, a petition was received from a number of unemployed, and the council resolved to apply for a special grant, to be devoted to ...
Article : 46 wordsThe Railway Department is calling tenders for the erection of the first portion of what will be a very complete sot of workshops at Ipswich. They are estimated to cost approximately, without ...
Article : 114 wordsWINDSOR, Friday. -- A plague of cockatoos is damaging the corn crops in the vicinity of Colo. Efforts are to be made by the Richmond Council to exterminate the sparrow pest. The ...
Article : 62 wordsA telegram from Inskip Point (Q.) says; -- "Mr. A. Meston is here with thirty-five blacks, bringing salvage stock from the outer beach of Fraser's Island. The stock consists of kerosene, ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 75 wordsBROKEN-HILL, Friday. -- A lengthy report concerning the Broken-hill water supply by Mr. F. W. Darley, Engineer-in-Chief of Public Works, was read at last night's meeting of the ...
Article : 185 wordsThe quantity of coal exported from Newcastle for the week ended yesterday was only 37,312 tons, of which quantity 10,900 tons were dispatched to South Australia, 5300 tons to Victoria, ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 33 wordsAdvice by letter from the wreck of the Tasmania, off the New Zealand coast, states that the Coralie arrived safely at the wreck, and the diver, Mr. Pascoe, made two descents. He ...
Article : 143 wordsThe following forecasts for three days have been issued by the Queensland Government Weather Bureau, under date February 24: -- New South Wales. -- Further cloudy, showery, and ...
Article : 234 wordsThe body of a man of about 60 years of ago was found floating in Coogee Day yesterday, about 300 yards from the beach. The discovery was made by two men named Alexander Couch and ...
Article : 169 wordsBROKEN-HILL, Friday. -- The first meeting of the new Municipal Council last night was probably the most disorderly yet held. Aldermen, in speaking to a vote of welcome to new ...
Article : 190 wordsTAMWORTH, Friday. -- The condition of the Tamworth waterworks is still very unsatisfactory. Departmental [?]ocers in their recent reports prophesied that the leaks would take ...
Article : 476 wordsHELENSBURGH, Friday -- The colliery continues to work full time, but is placed at a great disadvantage on having to bring large quantities of water by rail from Sydney. ...
Article : 641 wordsALBURY, Friday. -- Rain threatened to-day, but the clouds have since cleared off. Reports state that the country on the plains 70 miles north of Albury are at present in a really deplorable condition for want of both water ...
Article : 390 wordsAdditional information has been received by the Agricultural Department from Queensland in regard to inoculation for tick or Texas fever, and as the Minister considers that it is strongly ...
Article : 152 wordsGOULBURN, Friday. -- At last night's meeting of the council a motion was adopted requesting the committee of the Municipal Association to ask the Premier to insert a clause in the new ...
Article : 55 wordsGOULBURN, Friday. -- At the ordinary consumption of 360,000 gallons dally, there is only about a ten days' supply of water in the river and the reservoir. Steps have been taken to tap ...
Article : 94 wordsThe law relating to the sale and delivery of coal in this colony, is apparently behind present requirements. In the first place the two enactments hearing on the subject were passed as far ...
Article : 224 wordsThere seems to be a boom just now in hotel robberies. On Tuesday night a box, containing some £20 in money, and other valuables, was stolen from the Federal City Hotel, at the ...
Article : 152 wordsPORT MACQUARIE, Friday. -- The winners today at the show were: -- Hunter, J. Healey's Lawsuit; pair of hacks, lady's back, and cavalry horse, E. M'Inherny; equestrienne, Miss Kilmurray; ...
Article : 2,050 wordsThe Newcastle first aid ladies' class, recently instructed by Mr. William Clarke, was examined on the 18th inst., by Dr. Aubrey Crawley, when 29 candidates presented themselves for examination, and passed, their names ...
Article : 213 wordsThe 33rd annual meeting of the members of St. Mark's Society of Change Ringers was held in the Tower on the 23rd inst. Mr. T. H. Joyner (captain) presided. The annual election of ...
Article : 125 wordsAt a committee meeting of the newly-formed St. Leonards Chess Club, held on Thursday evening, the secretary was instructed to write to the Sydney and Suburban Association, asking for admission to the ...
Article : 113 wordsAt All Saints' Sunday-school, Petersham, last night, the annual prize distribution to deserving scholars was held. The Rev. R. E. Goddard presided, and there was a large attendance of parents and friends. The prizes were ...
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The Daily Telegraph (Sydney, NSW : 1883 - 1930), Sat 25 Feb 1899, Page 10
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