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  2. SPORTING.

    A fight for a purse of £200 has been arranged between the pugilists Smith and Pritchard. ...

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  3. STRAY NOTES.

    I AM very well satisfied to have caused a commotion in the fruit and vegetable trade. Information was asked for, and plenty of it has been given. Need I ...

    Article : 547 words
  4. MINING.

    Last week was one of adjustment so far as the new plant is concerned, and but little real work was done with it. Now, however, one of the jigs is ...

    Article : 141 words
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  6. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    Silver is now quoted at 2s. 3 11-16d. per ounce (standard). ...

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  7. THE PARLIAMENT.

    Both Houses met again last night after the adjournment over the Christmas holidays. The Council, however, immediately adjourned till Wednesday ...

    Article : 38 words
  8. Welsh Disestablishment.

    The bill for the Disestablishment of the Church of England in Wales has been introduced into the House of Commons. It is identical with the ...

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  9. [BY TELEGRAPH.] Another Victorian Deficit.

    The Victorian Cricketers' Association will suffer a deficit of about £430 on this season's operations. As this has been due to some extent to the ...

    Article : 59 words
  10. THE ASSEMBLY.

    The new members elected since the adjournment (Messrs. M'Kay and M'Court) were introduced and sworn in, and several unimportant questions ...

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  11. The War in the East.

    There is little fresh news concerning the war between China and Japan. Fresh peace negotiations are in progress, but the Japanese continue to ...

    Article : 60 words
  12. The Premier's Seat Challenged.

    Mr. Chapman presented a petition from Mr. John Norton challenging the Premier's seat, owing to his acceptance of the office of Solicitor-General in the ...

    Article : 79 words
  13. Newmarket and Cup Betting.

    Betting on the Newmarket and Australian Cup was again quiet at the rooms last evening. Bessie M Carthy was not quite so firm a favorite for ...

    Article : 104 words
  14. Mount Brown Drifts

    Mr. Banfield, of the firm of Larden and Banfield, makers of the dryblower which appears to be most in favor on the West Australian field, ...

    Article : 141 words
  15. THE CLOSE OF THE CRICKET SEASON.

    THE close of the cricket season is now near at hand. Yesterday saw concluded the last of the intercolonial contests for the Sheffield Shield; and ...

    Article : 770 words
  16. An Abyssinian Raid.

    King Menelek of Abyssinia has made a raid on Vollamo, a settlement in Italian territory. The Abyssinians killed 7000 natives and captured ...

    Article : 42 words
  17. Chairman of Committees.

    Mr. Lee asked the concurrence of the House in moving that Mr. M'Court be appointed Chairman of Committees for the rest of the session. ...

    Article : 86 words
  18. Visits to the Homing Lofts.

    I WAS very much pleased on visiting this loft to see such a great number of really first-class homing birds, and the manner in which the loft is being ...

    Article : 522 words
  19. Imprisoned in a Mine.

    Owing to a cage having become jambed in the shaft of the Whitwood colliery, in Yorkshire, 500 miners were imprisoned in the pit for some ...

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  20. Block 14.

    The mill last week treated 1126 tons crudes, producing 329 tons concentrates of fair average value. Owing to the glut of concentrates at the Port ...

    Article : 309 words
  21. THE UNEMPLOYED.

    WHETHER it is because Parliament has just got into session again, or because the dismissals from the mines have been unusualy heavy lately, probably ...

    Article : 474 words
  22. The Course of Business.

    Sir G. R. Dibbs interrogated Mr. Reid as to the course of Government business during the remainder of the session. The Premier replied that the ...

    Article : 54 words
  23. Disorder in Sicily.

    Disorder is again prevalent in the island of Sicily, where great dissatisfaction with the taxes imposed by the Italian Government exists. Three ...

    Article : 53 words
  24. MEETINGS TO-NIGHT.

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  25. Barrier Miner

    PARLIAMENT met last night after its Christmas holidays; but there was none of that "red-hot going" for which the Premier has invited us to look. ...

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  26. Libel Law Amendment Bill.

    Mr. O'Sullivan's bill for the amendment of the libel law was then discussed at great length in committee, was stonewalled, and progress had to ...

    Article : 41 words
  27. A Scottish Police Bill.

    The Glasgow Corporation Police Bill, which has been introduced into the House of Commons, provides for imposing fines for conversing with a ...

    Article : 73 words
  28. Land and Income Tax Bill.

    The Land and Income Tax Assessment Bill (machinery measure) was further considered in committee. Clauses 3 to 5 were amended and ...

    Article : 42 words
  29. Notice of Motion.

    Mr. Sleath (Wilcannia) has given notice of motion in favor of the immediate construction of the railway line from Cobar to Wilcannia and thence ...

    Article : 55 words
  30. The Influenza Outbreak.

    The epidemic of influenza continues. Amongst the latest sufferers are Mr. H. H. Fowler, Secretary for India, and Mr. John Morley, Chief Secretary for ...

    Article : 39 words
  31. THE FRUIT TRADE.

    THE retail man in the fruit and vegetable trade has his own story to tell concerning the prices which he charges—prices, it will be remembered, ...

    Article : 535 words
  32. POLITICAL.

    The Opposition held a meeting last evening, but no definite course of action was decided on. It is understood that members are divided. ...

    Article : 139 words
  33. THE KOORNINGBERRY AFFAIR

    At the Criminal Court yesterday afternoon, before Mr. Justice Simpson, George Dent was charged with conspiring with others to remove and ...

    Article : 92 words
  34. The Junction.

    The erection of the new ore dressing plant is being pushed ahead. About 25 men are employed, and the work is making good progress. The masonry ...

    Article : 115 words
  35. SHEEP AND PASTURE.

    THE following have been appointed sheep and pasture directors under the Acts:- Menindie.—Sheep: Messrs. H. W. ...

    Article : 52 words
  36. MINING CONFERENCE.

    The Mining Engineers' Conference is in session, but the attendance so far is not satisfactory. The institute yesterday considered a report from the ...

    Article : 46 words
  37. EXPLOSION AT A MINE.

    A message from Croydon reports an explosion under peculiar circumstances at the True Blue mine. It appears that in order to work the engine at ...

    Article : 119 words
  38. Cycling.

    Quite a large number of cyclists now train every evening on the track opposite Mr. C. P. James' residence, North Broken Hill; and the training ...

    Article : 183 words
  39. A MAIL BAG STOLEN.

    THE local postmaster (Mr. W. M. Wetherall) yesterday reported to Subinspector Johnston that a mail bag sent by the coach on Monday to ...

    Article : 110 words
  40. THE TEST MATCH.

    The following 12 players have been chosen as those from whom (unless some unexpected development takes place) the eleven to play against ...

    Article : 124 words
  41. THE EXPLOSIVES ACT.

    THE roburite seized upon Mr. Sully's premises last Saturday is still stored at the rear of the police barracks in Chloride-street. Sub-inspector ...

    Article : 207 words
  42. FATAL ACCIDENT.

    A lad named Valentine Rhali, who was in charge of a bullock team on the Morangarel-road, near Tubbie, waa killed in a remarkable manner ...

    Article : 136 words
  43. STOREKEEPERS' ASSISTANTS.

    A LARGE and enthusiastic meeting was held at Robertson's Royal Hotel on Monday evening, Mr. E. R. Harry in the chair. It ...

    Article : 92 words
  44. Cricket.

    The Souths' batting averages up to date (first innings only where the match was not completed) have been compiled. It is shown that Roberts ...

    Article : 406 words
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