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  2. THE AMBULANCE.

    A MEETING of the ambulance trustees was held at the Town Hall last night. Dr. Bartley (in the chair) and Messrs. Plant, Leak, Knight, and Bowen were present. An ...

    Article : 268 words
  3. A REMARKABLE LAWSUIT.

    A VERY remarkable action was brought in the Chancery Division on January 20 (reports the London Daily News) before Mr. Justina Kekewich. The case was that of Lanchbury ...

    Article : 556 words
  4. THE FAR EAST.

    Authentic news from China states that the Germans are securing Government contracts in China and pushing their trade; American firms are also ...

    Article : 98 words
  5. IN DIVORCE.

    The divorce suit Jones v. Jones, which has been proceeding before Mr. Justice Simpson and a jury of 12 since Tuesday, was concluded yesterday. Alfred Richard Jones sued for a ...

    Article : 303 words
  6. Advertising

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    Advertising : 92 words
  7. CHEAP WATER FOR GARDENS.

    A WELL-ATTENDED meeting was held at the Town Hall last night to consider the steps to be taken to obtain water for gardening purposes at a lower rate. Most of the leading ...

    Article : 1,949 words
  8. METEOROLOGICAL

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 89 words
  9. GENERAL CABLE NEWS. [REUTER'S MESSAGES.] The Niger Dispute.

    The Paris journal le Temps claims on behalf of France effective possession of the greater part of the territory comprised within the triangle between the ...

    Article : 46 words
  10. NEW GUINEA AND WHITE MEN.

    DURING an expedition undertaken early in September (says the Brisbane Courier), Sir William Macgregor travelled toward the western end of the Owen Stanley Range, for ...

    Article : 800 words
  11. The Price of Silver.

    Bar silver (standard) has had another full of 3-8d., and is now quoted at 2s. ld. per ounce. ...

    Article : 23 words
  12. SPORTING. [REUTER'S MESSAGE.] Sculling: Haines v. Wray.

    Haines, the English sculler, beat Wray, of New South Wales, easily by two lengths, in a race over half a mile, in which Wray conceded a start. ...

    Article : 39 words
  13. THE TASMANIAN TRAGEDY.

    Details of the tragedy at Spring Hill are now to hand. It appears that Catherine Glover, wife of a watchhouse keeper, had six children, the two eldest being in service. ...

    Article : 281 words
  14. Snowdrifts in Asia.

    There have been overwhelming snowdrifts at Teheran, in Persia, and also at Resha, on the shores of the Caspian Sea. It is believed that fully 100 people ...

    Article : 36 words
  15. [BY TELEGRAPH.] V. R. C. Autumn Meeting.

    The following are additional results of the races at Flemington this afternoon:— Nursery Handicap.—Relic, 1; Pelissier, 2; Pirate King, 3. Five others started. Betting: ...

    Article : 140 words
  16. Advertising

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    Advertising : 46 words
  17. The English Cricketers.

    The Sportsman, commenting on the result of the recent test match in Sydney, says Stoddart's team has "proved a dismal failure." ...

    Article : 26 words
  18. HOW SAINTS ARE MADE.

    THE many admirers of Jeanne D'Are in this country (says the London Daily News) will be interested to learn that there is every prospect of her early canonisation. The Maid ...

    Article : 516 words
  19. The Distress in Cuba.

    The United States Government is sending two warships to Cuba with provisions for the relief of the distress among the population there. ...

    Article : 30 words
  20. Barrier Miner.

    THE last of the test matches has been played, and Australia has won four out of five. The victory was well earned by superior all-round play, and the ...

    Article : 1,059 words
  21. To-Morrow's Bicycle Races.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 189 words
  22. Deadlock in Newfoundland.

    The Governor of Newfoundland has declined to assent to the contract with Mr. Reid for the transfer of the railways and telegraphs pending the approval of ...

    Article : 61 words
  23. THE PNEUMATOPHOR,

    THE pneumatophor, an apparatus designed for the use of miners and others carrying on operations in places rendered dangerous by the presence of foul air or smoke, was ...

    Article : 572 words
  24. SYDNEY CRIMINAL COURTS.

    At the Criminal Sessions Reeves, found guilty of attempting to commit a capital offence on his sister, was sentenced to five years' penal servitude. ...

    Article : 72 words
  25. Mark Twain's Debts.

    Mark Twain has paid off all his debts in connection with the publishing firm of Webster. & Company, in whose failure he was involved. ...

    Article : 30 words
  26. Arctic Exploration.

    Commander Wakeham, who was sent to investigate the navigation of Hudson's Straits, states that the passage is blocked with ice. During June his ...

    Article : 51 words
  27. INTERCOLONIAL NEWS. [BY TELEGRAPH.] New South Wales.

    The correct guesses of the result of the late test match in connection with the Wolfe Schnapps competition numbered 354. The total votes in favor of the Co-operative ...

    Article : 107 words
  28. Statue to Lord Roberts.

    A statue to Lord Roberts,of Kabul and Kandahar, the hero of the last Afghan war, has been unveiled at Calcutta by the Viceroy of India, Lord ...

    Article : 37 words
  29. The Turf.

    Our New Zealand correspondent telegraphs:—The Wanganui Cup, run yesterday, resulted—Swordfish, 1; Wainker, 2; Tir,3. Time,1 minute 32 seconds. ...

    Article : 507 words
  30. UNEXPLORED REGIONS.

    TRAVELLERS with a taste for hare-brained adventure have still a large field left open to them in the Near East. A large portion of the Sinal peninsula remains unexplored (says ...

    Article : 485 words
  31. THE SECRET OF SEX.

    A FRENCH specialist who has studied the settlement of the sex question is Dr. Laumonier, who, in an interview on Dr. Sehenk's discovery, gave an account of his own ...

    Article : 472 words
  32. MOSQUITOES AND JURYMEN.

    At the conclusion of a case in the Criminal Court yesterday the foreman returned thanks to the Judge and Sherill's officers for their consideration to the jury, which had been ...

    Article : 158 words
  33. Victoria.

    It is alleged that a burglar broke into the house of Mrs. Thomas Campbell, threatening to shoot the woman if an alarm were given. She states that £49 in notes and gold, which ...

    Article : 100 words
  34. Queensland.

    The Crown has decided to prosecute the publishers of printed sheets commenting on the, Queensland National Bank prosecutions which have been circulated in the streets. ...

    Article : 28 words
  35. ACCIDENTS AND FATALITIES.

    An accident occurred yesterday at the ruins of the big fire at Craig, Williamson's. The contractor for the removal of the debris. Mr. Wadey, and a workman ...

    Article : 171 words
  36. INLAND PARCELS POST.

    THE Postal Department states that as the registration system in connection with the transmission of parcels by post within the colony is not availed of by the public to any ...

    Article : 219 words
  37. MR. PARIS NESBIT.

    MR. NESBIT on Thursday morning attended at the police court offices and took out an information against Constable Sayers, who had charge of thc cell in which the Q. C. was ...

    Article : 138 words
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