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  2. NEW SOUTH WALES PARLIAMENT.

    In the Legislative Assembly, A bill to abolish capital punishment was introduced by Mr. Haynes and read a first time Mr. Price having obtained leave, brought in a ...

    Article : 236 words
  3. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    Another payable reef, giving over 2oz. to the ton, has been struck at Tarcoola. ...

    Article : 18 words
  4. THE COUNTRY.

    GRAFTON, Tuesday.--A prosecution arising out of the recent shooting accident was heard to-day at the Police Court. Arthur M'Kittrick was summoned for inflicting grievous bodily ...

    Article : 229 words
  5. REMARKS BY A JUDGE.

    Before the case of the Attorney-General v. Mucller, in which the Crown Solicitor sought to review the costs allowed by the Master, was called on at the Full Court, Mr. Justice Boucaut ...

    Article : 147 words
  6. NEWCASTLE.

    It Is proposed to expend a sum of £27,000 in Improving the water supply service of the Newcastle and Maitland districts. The Under-Secretary for Works has written to the Hunter ...

    Article : 489 words
  7. A CORAKI CELEBRATION.

    CORAKI, Tuesday.--The steamer City of Grafton arrived here on her maiden trip about 1 o'clock this morning. At all places of call on the way up the river there were marked ...

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  8. MELBOURNE SPRING SHOW.

    MELBOURNE, Tuesday.-- The spring show conducted by the Royal Agricultural Society of Victoria was opened at Flemington to-day. Although the weather was wintry there was a fair ...

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  9. COMMERCIAL TRAVELLERS ON A MOTOR CAR.

    GOULBURN, Tuesday.-- Two commercial travellers, F. Kirby, representing Friend and Co., Sydney. and J. W. Knowsley, representing D. Mitchell and Co., Sydney, started this ...

    Article : 146 words
  10. A STATE BANK.

    Mr. ROSE moved--"That, in the opinion of this House, the nucleus of a National Bank should be provided for by amalgamating the New South Wales and Government Savings Banks." He ...

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  11. WESTERN MINERS' HEWING RATE.

    LITHGOW, Tuesday.--Some time ago the miners' secretary, on behalf of the union, wrote to the Coal Miners' Association, requesting an advance in the present hewing rate. ...

    Article : 179 words
  12. DISAPPEARANCE OF A PROMINENT FARMER.

    COROWA, Tuesday.--The body of David Clark, one of the leading farmers of the Yarrawonga district for the past 30 years, was found in the River Murray yesterday morning by Mr. L. ...

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  13. SHIPPING ITEMS.

    Instructions have been given to sell, as she stands in Newcastle Harbor, the Norwegian barque Prince Regent. The barque arrived on the 21st of August, from Rio Janeiro, Being ...

    Article : 540 words
  14. REPLIES TO QUESTIONS.

    Some anxiety was felt by Mr. Holman in regard to the depressing effect upon the educational standard in the vicinity of the Koorawatha-Grenfell railway owing to the misspelling on certain ...

    Article : 866 words
  15. THE CONINGHAM CASE.

    Mr. AFFLECK moved, "That a Select Committee be appointed to inquire into and report upon the subject of alleged Irregular and improper delivery of letters and telegrams relating ...

    Article : 1,616 words
  16. ALLEGED CASE OF BLACKMAIL.

    PERTH, Tuesday. -- In the City Police Court this morning, Vera Hayes was charged with having attempted to extort from Mr. R. A. Sholl, Deputy Postmaster-General of the State of West ...

    Article : 541 words
  17. APPOINTMENT AT ORMOND COLLEGE.

    MELBOURNE, Tuesday.--Consideration of the Chair of Hebrew in the Theological-hall at Ormond College, which is being vacated by Profeesor Harper, in order to accept a similar chair ...

    Article : 419 words
  18. TENANTS' IMPROVEMENTS.

    A bill to amend the Agricultural Tenants Holding Act was, on the motion of Mr. Price, read a first time in the Legislative Assembly yesterday. It provides that on condition of having given ...

    Article : 249 words
  19. CASUALTIES.

    Yesterday afternoon Charles Starlow (54), a resident of Harris-street, Ultimo, fell from a dray in Grosvenor-street, and was run over. The Civil Ambulance Brigade conveyed him to ...

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  20. A FLOCK OF LAWYERS.

    Quite recently Signor Antona Traversa, a merchant of Milan, died, leaving a fortune of £600,000. He will was disputed by his heirs, of whom there were so many that 105 lawyers took part ...

    Article : 68 words
  21. ATTACKED BY A MASTIFF.

    MELBOURNE, Tuesday.--At South Melbourne this morning a married woman named Rose Spencer, aged 35 years, was set upon by a savage mastiff dog, and shockingly bitten. ...

    Article : 177 words
  22. SUDDEN DEATH AT MARRICKVILLE.

    The Marrickville police have been informed of the sudden death of an elderly lady named Elizabeth Jeffay (78) residing in Yule-street. She died at about 4 o'clock on Monday ...

    Article : 63 words
  23. THE FEDERAL FLAG.

    Sir,-- Parturiunt montes! After a world-wide competition producing 30,000 designs, the judges for the Federal flags have selected our old friends the red and blue ensigns, plus some ...

    Article : 169 words
  24. HOUSEBREAKERS AT ASHFIELD.

    Ashfield is now receiving the attention of house breakers, the local police having been informed of three cases. Mr. Frederick Dale, of Curt street, reports that ...

    Article : 116 words
  25. NEW NOTICES.

    Mr. Fegan to move, "That leave be given to bring in a bill to prescribe the days for the payment of wages in mines of coal and mince of shale; and to amend the Coal Mines Regulation Act, 1896." ...

    Article : 327 words
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