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  2. THE COUNTRY.

    COOMA, Wednesday. -- To-day the Cooma Polo Club Gymkhana was held at the racecourse. About 200 were present. The weather was fine and cool. Following were the results: -- Polo ...

    Article : 165 words
  3. NEW ZEALANDERS AT WORK WITH GENERAL FRENCH'S COLUMN.

    "The New Zealanders gallantly charged the enemy on a kopje near Slingersfontein after coming to the assistance of the Yorkshire Regiment, who were defending the place. One Boer was bayonetted on the verge of the kopje; the rest of the enemy fled from, the hill. The New Zealanders were thanked for their plucky conduct by General French." -- Extract from Mr. Villiers's Letter. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 85 words
  4. MIVART AND HIS CHURCH

    The recent inhibition from the sacraments of the Roman Catholic Church of Dr. St. George Mivart, F.R.S., created a sensation, it may be fairly said, not alone in England, but throughout ...

    Article : 2,581 words
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  6. NEWCASTLE.

    NO WARRANT FOR ADVANCED PRICES. Advices received locally yesterday from three of the leading importers of Australian coal at San Francisco, show in that portion of the ...

    Article : 331 words
  7. AN INTERESTING POINT.

    SINGLETON, Wednesday. -- A decision of interest to employees and employers was given at the local police court yesterday, the police magistrate (Mr. G. F. Scott), presiding. The ...

    Article : 108 words
  8. NEW GUINEA.

    SAMARAI, February 26. -- The new year has on the whole opened very auspiciously for New Guinea. There are no serious troubles with the natives, the prospects of the mining community ...

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  9. A FATAL ACCIDENT.

    SINGLETON, Wednesday. -- Yesterday morning the body of a man named George Becker, aged 46 years, was found in the main road near Mitchell's Flat. From the evidence adduced at the ...

    Article : 104 words
  10. THE COAL INDUSTRY.

    "I consider a great calamity is impending." These words, spoken by Mr. Edden, M.P., in introducing a deputation to the Premier yesterday composed of delegates from the different coal ...

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  11. PARRAMATTA AND DISTRICT

    At the fortnightly meeting of the Parramatta Progress Association, on Tuesday night, Mr. C. Beresford Cairnes, president, occupied the chair, and a quantity of business was transacted. A communication was received from ...

    Article : 306 words
  12. DEATH FROM BURNS.

    NARRANDERA, Wednesday. -- Mrs. John Real, of Cuddell Station, who a few days ago sustained serious burning injuries through her clothes catching fire while attending to her ...

    Article : 82 words
  13. SOUTH BULLI COLLIERY IDLE.

    WOLLONGONG, Wednesday. -- Work has ceased at the South Bulli Colliery, the manager of which was fined last week for a breach of the weighing clause. Notice was posted at the tunnel mouth ...

    Article : 1,353 words
  14. SHIPPING ITEMS.

    Among the vessels which left port yesterday was the steamer Boveric, for Melbourne, with 4900 tons of coal, 100 tons of coke, and 4500 spokes. She arrived at Newcastle disabled on ...

    Article : 224 words
  15. A DANGEROUS NUISANCE.

    A piece of land adjoining Rookwood Park contains one of the most objectionable nuisances in the district in the shape of the excavation once used as a blue metal quarry, but long since abandoned. It is generally partly ...

    Article : 254 words
  16. THE CITY RAILWAY.

    ANOTHER WESTERN SCHEME PROPOSED. The consideration of the expediency of extending the railway system of the colony from the present terminus at Redfern into the city, including ...

    Article : 674 words
  17. POLICE COURT NEWS.

    Emanuel Kedova (38), seaman, who was arrested on Sunday by Senior-constable Harrison on a charge of unlawfully assaulting John Oliver, a fellow-seaman on the ship Victoria, was ...

    Article : 145 words
  18. A LARCENY CASE.

    A woman named Elsie M'Bride was charged in the Parramatta Police Court yesterday, before Messrs. T. E. MacNevin, P.M., and J. Waugh, J.P., with breaking and entering the dwelling-place of William Blundell, ...

    Article : 191 words
  19. THE CONVEYANCE OF GARBAGE TO SEA.

    Sir, -- Allow me to call attention, through the medium of your valuable columns, to the fresh danger which threatens to assail our harbor city by the conveyance of garbage out to sea. In 1891 ...

    Article : 835 words
  20. AMUSEMENTS.

    The concert, in aid of the Patriotic Fund, given by the Amateur Orchestral Society, attracted a large audience to the Town-hall last night. The net result will probably amount to £85 being ...

    Article : 381 words
  21. MORE RAIN.

    Another very welcome fall of rain commenced early on Tuesday night, and continued more or less constantly till yesterday afternoon. Although at no time heavy, the total quantity in more favored localities was sufficient to ...

    Article : 104 words
  22. VICTORIA-ROAD REQUIREMENTS.

    The need of some means of connecting by a broad and more direct road the streets of Parramatta with Victoria-road -- the main thoroughfare through Rydalmere and Ermington to Ryde and Sydney, was fully discussed ...

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  23. BAULKHAM-HILLS TRAMWAY.

    The Baulkham-hills Progress Association has appointed Messrs. Cowan, Wright, Bishop, Moxham, and Tannett to represent it on the deputation which will shortly wait on the Minister for Works to ask for a tramway from ...

    Article : 128 words
  24. A POLICEMAN'S PECULIAR PROCEDURE.

    At the Ryde police court, before Mr. T. E. MacNiven, P.M., two lads named James Moran and William Bellamy were charged with stealing a watermelon, value 1s. the property of Mrs. Walker, of Pennant-hills, Mr. Jones ...

    Article : 439 words
  25. WATER CONSERVATION

    A large deputation, consisting of members of Parliament, was introduced to the Premier yesterday by Mr. T. Brown, M.P., and asked that the Government should at once prepare and carry ...

    Article : 395 words
  26. THE CIVIC CONCERTS.

    At yesterday's matinee at the Town-hall, Miss Edith Moore, a soprano, who has not been heard for some years in Sydney, made her appearance. Miss Moore's voice has mellowed, and is now of ...

    Article : 180 words
  27. THE QUEANBEYAN BRIDGE.

    A new bridge over the Queanbeyan River is to be opened on Saturday. The first bridge over the river at Queanbeyan was erected in 1856 and consisted of five timber truss spans on timber ...

    Article : 525 words
  28. WAVERLEY FINANCES.

    The municipal outlook at Waverley is by no means bright, and the council will at its next meeting consider a proposal to add a new rate to those already charged, in order to cover the cost of street watering. ...

    Article : 171 words
  29. WAVERLEY VALUATION.

    At the Waverley Council meeting on Tuesday evening, the valuers' report was submitted, and showed a substantial increase on the previous year's revenue, attributed, in some degree, to the number of new houses ...

    Article : 189 words
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