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  2. THE COUNTRY.

    LIVERPOOL, Monday.--The show was continued on Saturday. The attendance was fair, although the weather was threatening. The show ring was the centre of attraction, and the ...

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  3. NEWCASTLE.

    Somo of the cyclists of Newcastle have become infected with the military spirit. They want to form a wheeling corps for defence purposes. Yesterday a deputation, consisting of ...

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  4. MR. WISE AND FAIR PLAY.

    Sir,--I learn from his last letter that Mr. Wise "never indulges in personalities." I believe Mr. Pecksniff had a similar record. Personal feeling can be shown in many ways. So far as my ...

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  5. NIGHT CYCLE RACING.

    The last of the first series of night cycle races being held under the auspices of the League of Wheelmen was run off last night at the Sydney. Cricket Ground, and resulted successfully. There ...

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  6. THE WEATHER.

    {No abstract available} [ILLUSTRATED]

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 96 words
  7. VICTORIA.

    For the period from 1st July till 16th February the railway receipts were £139,145 more than for the corresponding period of last financial year. ...

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  8. THE FRASER SHOOTING CASE.

    On the application of Mr. Purves, Q.C., the trial of Mrs. Fraser, charged with shooting hor husband with intent, has been postponed to the next sitting of the Criminal Court. The reason for ...

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  9. QUEENSLAND.

    A telegram received by the Under-Secretary for Mines from the acting-warden at Coen, states that 320oz. have been won by 12 parties, nearly all alluvial, and about 100oz. from others. Several ...

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  10. ATTEMPTED SUICIDE.--A SORRY SPECTACLE.

    Annie Anderson, a girl 17 years of age, appeared before Mr. L. S. Donaldson, S.M., at the Newcastle Court yesterday, on a charge of having, at Newcastle on the 16th February, ...

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  11. QUARTER SESSIONS.

    BINGARA, Monday.--The Quarter Sessions opened before Acting Judge Browning to-day. Seven cases were presented for trial. James Johnson, who was charged with assaulting a ...

    Article : 135 words
  12. SYNOPSIS AT 9 A.M. YESTERDAY.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 94 words
  13. AN IRREGULAR ELECTION.

    WHITE CLIFFS, Monday.--A deal of dissatisfaction is expressed here at the way the Progress Committee election was conducted last week. The committee retired through effluxion of time, ...

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  14. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    The Chief Secretary has received the opinion of the Crown Solicitor with regard to the action of Messrs. Guthrie, M.L.C., and Copley, M.P. in hauling down the Union Jack at Government ...

    Article : 235 words
  15. ROBBERY FROM AN HOTEL.

    At the Newcastle Police Court yesterday, before Mr. C. N. Payten, S.M., George Freeman (38), described as a seaman, was charged with having at Newcastle, on the 17th February, stolen from ...

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  16. RAIN HAS FALLEN IN 48 HOURS ENDED 9 A.M. YESTERDAY.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 164 words
  17. MOUNTED INFANTRY VOLUNTEERS.

    Our London correspondent, writing under date January 12, says:--The taunt of Winston Churchill "Are all the gentlemen of England foxhunting?" was utterly undeserved. From the time of ...

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  18. INTERCOLONIAL FORECASTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 76 words
  19. SUPPOSED SUICIDE BY DROWNING.

    WAGGA. Monday.--Mrs. Wright, a resident of Tootal, near The Rock, was drowned in the river here this forenoon. She was seen by two men to walk over to the bank, which is very steep at this ...

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  20. SHIPPING ITEMS.

    The ship Vincent, Captain Brice, arrived yesterday from Melbourne, after a passage of Ave days. She is fixed to load Waratah coal for Antofagasta, through the agency of Messrs. W. Scott, Fell, and ...

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  21. COASTAL REPORT.

    Light to fresh north and north-east winds between Gabo Island and Seal Rocks; thence to Tweed Heads light south and south-east winds; sea smooth to moderate. ...

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  22. QUEENSLAND WEATHER BUREAU FORECASTS.

    The Queensland Weather Bureau has issued tho following forecasts under date February 19:-- West Australia.--Showery and cloudy, with thunderstorms in the northern half under the new monsoon ...

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  23. WEST AUSTRALIA.

    John Craig (25), a dairyman, was found in a shed at Subiaco this morning, with a bullet-hole through his head. It is supposed that it is a case of suicide due to mental worry. ...

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  24. A CHILD SCALDED TO DEATH.

    NELLIGEN, Monday.--Last Saturday a son of D. Backhouse, of Currowan, aged 4 years, was dreadfully scalded through falling into a pot of boiling water. He expired this morning at ...

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  25. A HOUSE ENTERED AT V LEICHHARDT.

    On Saturday night last, some time between 8 and 9 o'clock, some person or persons gained entrance through an open window of the ground floor to the residence of Mr. Thomas M'Kenna, 53 ...

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  26. SUNDAY TRADING AT NEWCASTLE.

    When the Early Closing Act came into force at Newcastle the council considered that it was its duty to call upon the Government to restrict Sunday trading in the city. It was represented ...

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  27. NEW ZEALAND.

    At Christchurch Supreme Court, a farmer, named Jeffs, was awarded £700 damages for injuries received in the recent Rakata railway accident. ...

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  28. IN THE COUNTRY.

    ARMIDALE, Monday.--The long spell of dry weather has at last completely broken. After a fortnight's excessive heat, Friday last saw a change of temperature, and on Sunday evening a thunderstorm of unusual ...

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  29. PRESENTATION TO MR. C. R. CHAPMAN.

    Last night at tho League of Wheelmen's carnival on the Sydney Cricket Ground, the president (Mr. T. H. Hassall, Minister for Lands) summoned tie officials together and presented the ...

    Article : 130 words
  30. A POPULAR MAYOR.

    At last night's meeting of the city council it was unanimously resolved, upon the motion of Alderman Thorn, seconded by Alderman Sharp, and supported by Alderman Smith, "That ...

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  31. FEDERATION.

    PERTH, Sunday.--At a largo and enthusiastic meeting held in the Queen's-hall concerning Federation, the following resolution was passed:-- "This meeting repudiates and reprobates the ...

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  32. MR. ROSE AT CROOKWELL.

    CROOKWELL, Monday.--Mr. Rose, member for Argyle, addressed a very large and enthusiastic meeting in the Crookwell-hall yesterday evening. Mr. Rose dealt exhaustively with railway matters. ...

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  33. AN EARLY MORNING SENSATION.

    At an early hour yesterday morning, as a compositor was walking along Castlereagh-street to ills home, he saw two men running out of Bathurst-street. One of them sped in the direction of Hyde Park, whilst the other ...

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  34. THE FEDERAL CAPITAL.

    ALBURY, Monday.--The Mayor Alderman Billson has sent a reply to Mr. Fenton, editor of the Broadford "Courier" in regard to the suggestion that the Albury people should promote a ...

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  35. HE CLAIMED THE GUN.

    There is an amusing story of the claiming of a Boor gun at Elandslaagte. The first to reach it was a sergeant of the Gordons, and he claimed the gun, placing his sword in the muzzle as a ...

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  36. A POLICE INQUIRY.

    WEST MAITLAND, Sunday.--A copy of the report of Mr. C. Delohery, S.M., who sat as a Royal Commission to inquire into charges preferred against Sub-inspector Fowler by Mrs. ...

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  37. TRANSPORT TRACTION ENGINES

    A correspondent of the "Times of Natal" states that the transport traction engines have proved a decided success at the front. They take a train of heavily laden trucks a distance of over 20 ...

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  38. FOUND DEAD.

    A single man named Samuel Cadman (27), who "kept house" at ISO Wells-street, Redfern, for his three brothers, was found dead by one of them on returning from work last evening. Deceased ...

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  39. WEST AUSTRALIAN GOLDFIELDS.

    KALGOORLIE, Monday.--The Ivanhoe's east lode at the 500ft. level is over 12ft. wide, and worth better than 20z. per ton. Beyond the lode a vein of 18in. of good are was cut through, ...

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  40. "FOR A' THAT."

    All you who throw on high your caps And dance with glee, "an' a' that" At tidings of our land's mishaps, Our brothers' griefs, "an' a' that," ...

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  41. A STORMY PASSAGE.

    A letter received from Captain Poppy, of the Aberdeen White Star ship Aristides, slates that the vessel reached San Francisco on January 21 from Newcastle. after a stormy passage. On the ...

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  42. THE HASTINGS AND MACLEAY.

    KEMPSEY, Monday.--On Saturday night Mr. Frank Clarke addressed an open-air meeting at Kempsey. A thunderstorm occurred at the time, and the address was somewhat short. Up to the ...

    Article : 56 words
  43. LATE COMMERCIAL.

    MELBOURNE, Monday.--The Burrumbeet left for Sydney and Newcastle to-day, taking 61-62 bags chaff, 73 bags onions, 50 cases hops, 21 bags beans, and 504 bags potatoes. ...

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  44. MAYORAL BANQUET AT PETERSHAM.

    The Mayor of Petersham (Alderman J. W. Cockbaine) entertained a number of Parliamentary and municipal representatives at a banquet at the Town-hall, Petersham, last night. Among those who accepted invitations were: ...

    Article : 157 words
  45. MELBOURNE MARKETS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 155 words
  46. A CHARGE OF MURDER.

    Wm. Robert. Jones is now standing his trial at the Central Criminal Court on a charge of having murdered the little girl Olive Rita Jones, at Broadford, on the 26th December. Sir Bryan ...

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  47. INTERNATIONAL CRICKET.

    MELBOURNE, Monday.--Major Wardill, secretary of the Melbourne C.C., has received a cable from Mr. F. E. Lacy, secretary of the Maryle-bone Club, as follows:-- ...

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  48. MAYORAL ELECTIONS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 53 words
  49. WILLS OF THE WEEK.

    Among the estates upon which duty was paid during the past week was that of Arthur Septimus King, stock, station, and commission agent, late of Bourke-street, Melbourne, £20,900; and ...

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  50. SUICIDE.

    Frank Clifford (34), who stated that he was a gold-buyer, cut his throat from ear to ear in William-street, West Melbourne, this morning. He is said to have been drinking of late. He was ...

    Article : 83 words
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