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  2. THE ENGLISH CRICKETERS.

    MELBOURNE, Saturday.--The cricket match between the English cricketers and Victoria was postponed until Monday on account of rain. After the heat of yesterday a strong ...

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  3. THE LOCOMOTIVE TENDERS.

    Two weeks ago today the Hallway Commissioners received six tenders for the construction in the State of 60 locomotive engines and bogey tenders. These were submitted to ...

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  4. THE COUNTRY. .

    MACLEAN, Saturday.--At the police court yesterday, a case of interest to publicans was decided. W. Kable, brother of the licensee of the Cosmopolitan Hotel, was charged with ...

    Article : 111 words
  5. PROTESTANTS AND THE EDUCATION ACT.

    A meeting of the Protestants of Newcastle and district was held at Tarra on January 21, when the following resolutions were adopted:--Moved by Mr. T. Jossep, M.L.A., seconded by ...

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  6. NEWCASTLE.

    In his monthly circular issued on Saturday Mr. R. B. Wallace reports that during the next four weeks operations in connection with the port's foreign trade will, be of a limited ...

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  7. AN ENGLISH MANUFACTURER'S VIEW.

    Speaking at a great gathering in Liverpool lately, Mr. W. H. Lever, the head of the Sunlight Works, the largest oil, soap, and glycerine firm in the world, made a stirring speech ...

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  8. MR. KIDD AT NARROMINE. TRADE ON THE DARLING.

    NARROMINE, Saturday.--Mr. John Kidd, accompanied by Messrs. Clara and Kelly, Ma.L.A., passed through today en route to Peakhill. They were met at the railway station by WILCANNIA, Saturday.--The Darling at Wilcannia is runnig out rapidly, and in a few days navigation will be suspended. The steamer Maggie has just discharged 200 tons of cargo, ...

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  9. THE FIFTH TEST MATCH.

    MELBOURNE, Sunday.--The time allowed between the probable finish of the fourth test match, which will commence at Sydney on the 26th inst., and the commencement of the fifth ...

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  10. QUEENSLAND.

    The Railway Department is considering a proposal to lay aside the 20 tank engines built four years ago, at a cost of £3842 each. The difficulty appears to be that they cannot take ...

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  11. FORTUNES IN 1903.

    What is a fortune--£10,000, £20,000 or £100,000? It has been estimated that the capital of the nation. If equally distributed, would give to every person in the United Kingdom, including ...

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  12. FIRE IN MELBOURNE.

    MELBOURNE, Sunday.--On Saturday night the premises of Troedel and Co., wholesale and manufacturing stationers, of 230 and 232 Flinders-lane, were found to be ...

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  13. CASUALTIES.

    Yesterday morning, Hedley Garforth (56), a poultry farmer, residing at Marsden Park, Riverstone, while Journeying from Sydney to Ryde by train, collapsed when near Strathfield. He ...

    Article : 61 words
  14. KNOCKED DOWN BY A TRAM.

    About 5 o'clock yesterday afternoon. Oliver Denison (11), residing with his parents at 139 Leichhardt-street, Waverley, while alighting from a tram near the Waverley Cemetery, was ...

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  15. AN ALLEGED STICKING-UP CASE.

    Yesterday morning, a sensational sticking-np ease was reported to the Marrickville police. An elderly widow, residing at Grosvenor-street, Blakehurst, reported that at an early hour on ...

    Article : 185 words
  16. ANOTHER TRAM ACCIDENT.

    Last evening a little boy, named Alfred Solomon, residing with his parents at "Luciana," Bayswater-road, Darlinghurst, while playing outside his home, was knocked down by a cable ...

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  17. CYCLONIC DISTURBANCE.

    A violent change in the meteorological conditions over the Slate look place on Saturday, the northerly winds which have been prevailing for the past week being superseded by a strong ...

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  18. KNOCKED DOWN BY A MOTOR CAR.

    On Saturday afternoon a baker, named Louis Reichard, was knocked down by a motor car in Elizabeth-street. He was taken to the Sydney Hospital and admitted, suffering from a broken ...

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  19. COUNTRY HOSPITAL MEETINGS.

    BINGARA, Saturday.--At the annual meeting of subscribers to the Bingara Hospital the treasurer's report showed that the credit balance was over £122. Mr. S. W. Moore, M.L.A., ...

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  20. ACCIDENT TO A SHUNTER.

    While engaged in shunting operations in the Redfern railway yard on Saturday, William Addelaide, a resident of Wells-street, Redfern, was knocked down by a passing engine and had ...

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  21. TO THE EDITOR.

    Sir,--As official representative of the society that initiated the movement for the local manufacture of locomotives, I am requested by the said society to utter a few words in the present ...

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  22. A NAVY OF 2500 YEARS AGO.

    It is claimed by the Japanese, says "Engineering," that as early as six centuries before the Christian era they had tolerably well developed the art of navigation, although no very definite ...

    Article : 383 words
  23. THE BIBLE SOCIETY.

    At a meeting of the committee of the British and Foreign Bible Society it was reported that the title of land at 242 Pitt-street had been passed by the examiners and gazetted. The ...

    Article : 112 words
  24. A PARADE THAT FAILED.

    HOBART, Sunday.--A military parade, held yesterday, in the presence of the Minister for Defence and Major-General Hutton, proved a fiasco, only one rifleman, two artillerymen, 31 ...

    Article : 229 words
  25. THE HARVEST.

    COONABARABRAN, Saturday.--Farmers are experiencing great difficulty in disposing of wheat, as there is no local demand Thousands of bags are in the district, but it is ...

    Article : 129 words
  26. POLICEMEN ASSAULTED BY LARRIKINS.

    While trying to arrest a man at Newtown on Saturday night, two policemen received a rough handling from a "push." Constable Chamberlain in King-street, attempted to apprehend a ...

    Article : 151 words
  27. OCEAN RACE AT HOBART.

    HOBART, Sunday.--The longest ocean race held in Australia took place on Saturday, and was won by Fairlie, with Mayste second, and Viking third. The distance (100 miles) was ...

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  28. THE ISLAND STEAMER TAMBO.

    NORFOLK ISLAND, Sunday.--Messrs. Burns, Philp, and Co.'s steamer Tambo arrived here early yesterday morning from Sydney, and sailed again for the New Hebrides at 5 p.m. She ...

    Article : 48 words
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