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  2. Advertising

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    Advertising : 304 words
  3. SPORTING. [BY TELEGRAPH.] Swimming Championship.

    The Quarter Mile Amateur Swimming Championship was contested yesterday evening, when Lane defeated Percy Cavill by four yards in 6 minutes 12 1-5 seconds. ...

    Article : 31 words
  4. THE CYCLING CARNIVAL.

    YESTERDAY was most decidedly not the heat of days for cycling spirts. The north-east wind was hot, and so was the sun; while for a couple of hours after lunch a certain ...

    Article : 1,597 words
  5. A HARBOR ACCIDENT IN SYDNEY.

    The Princess, with Captain Waiters in charge, was running harbor excursions yesterday. Late in the afternoon she got away from the Floating Jetty, bound for the ...

    Article : 269 words
  6. INTERCOLONIAL NEWS. [BY TELEGRAPH.] New South Wales.

    The theatres and circus last night were crowded. ...

    Article : 17 words
  7. New Zealand.

    There was a long list of fatalities during the holidays. Yesterday's holiday was spoiled by rain in Wellington and Christchurch. ...

    Article : 38 words
  8. Auckland Summer Meeting.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 61 words
  9. HOLIDAY CELEBRATION.

    THE quality of the holiday celebration in Broken Hill to far as the consumption of liquor was concerned was well evidenced in the array "of cases" at the Police Court ...

    Article : 133 words
  10. Cycling.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 159 words
  11. CHINA AND THE P0WERS.

    The Chinese Government declares that if the Hong Kong (English) Bank insists upon the likin tax on foreign opium imported being placed under foreign control it would ...

    Article : 102 words
  12. RAILWAY RESPONSIBILITIES.

    CONSIDERABLE amusement was evoked at Bloomsbury County Court; on Wednesday (says an English paper of November 20), in an action for £15 damages brought by Mrs. ...

    Article : 483 words
  13. CHESS NOTES.

    WHAT with the holidays and the heat, absolutely nothing is doing in chess either in Broken Hill or the capitals. There was no play in the Broken Hill club's tourney ...

    Article : 254 words
  14. The Turf.

    The New Zealand champion Multiform is declared by Mr. G. G. Stead to be the best horse he has ever owned; and he has been the possersor of some good ones in his time. ...

    Article : 522 words
  15. AMUSEMENTS.

    DESPITE the trying heat, a large holiday audience filled the Theatre last night to witness the first performance of "The Black Flag" by the Stanford, Barnes, and ...

    Article : 723 words
  16. THE ENGLISHMEN AT BENDIGO.

    The cricket match between eighteen of Bendigo and the Englishmen was begun yesterday. The local men put a poor team into the field. Murray, the crack, was ...

    Article : 137 words
  17. Barrier Miner.

    THE Judge who ordered that the evidence tendered by a woman of apparently uncertain character against Mr. Carruthers should not be printed ...

    Article : 974 words
  18. EUROPE AND AMERICA.

    The Government of Denmark has informed the United States that two of the European Powers are negotiating for the purchase of the Danish possessions in the West Indies, ...

    Article : 91 words
  19. ACCIDENTS AND FATALITIES. [BY TELEGRAPH.] Fatal Train Accident.

    Mrs Fanny Edmonson, an elderly widow residing at Kogarah, was stepping out of a holiday train at Macdonaldtown last night, when she fell between the carriage and the ...

    Article : 42 words
  20. MARK TWAIN'S NEW BOOK.

    HERE is the reference to Adelaide in Mark Twain's new book:—"South Australia deserves much, for apparently she is an hospitable home for every alien who chocses ...

    Article : 582 words
  21. THE SIBERIAN RAILWAY.

    The Standard states that the Siberian railway when completed will be the means of shortening the journey between Europe and Australia by 10 days. It advises the ...

    Article : 86 words
  22. An Awfully Sudden Death.

    Sarah Kercaldy, aged 21, the wife of a miner of Bendigo, died suddenly immediately after asking her husband to kiss her. As she was apparently in perfect health, it is ...

    Article : 49 words
  23. Killed by the Bursting of a Gun

    A young man was killed at Wellington yesterday by the bursting of a gun. ...

    Article : 23 words
  24. Dropped Dead.

    Two people suddenly dropped dead during the celebration of the holiday here yetterday. ...

    Article : 19 words
  25. THE FROZEN MEAT TRADE.

    Mr. Weddel, in his annual review of the frozen meat trade, states that the chief causes of the present depressed condition of the trade are over-supply and the defective ...

    Article : 88 words
  26. Drowned while Bathing.

    A youth was drowned while bathing yesterday at Dunedin. ...

    Article : 14 words
  27. "HUMAN ALLIGATORS."

    RECENT news from West Africa states that some months ago about half a dozen natives were hanged by the Sierra Leone authorities for being members of a "human ...

    Article : 640 words
  28. Suicide and Attempted Suicide.

    At Christchurch yesterday an old man committed suicide by hanging himself. At Hokitiki a man also attempted suicide. ...

    Article : 24 words
  29. Cricket.

    By way of preparation for the test match Clem Hill and Erny Jones have been having some shooting in New South Wales in company with M'Kibbin. ...

    Article : 145 words
  30. A Shooting Fatality.

    Two men were out shooting near Christchurch, when one shot at a rabbit. The charge struck his companion, blowing his skull off and killing him. ...

    Article : 31 words
  31. A LONDON HOLOCAUST.

    A terrible fire, involving the death of a family comprising 10 persons, occurred last night in Dixie-street, Bethnal Green. The house was occupied by a family ...

    Article : 105 words
  32. The Allendale Accident.

    George Wilson, who was injured at Allendale yesterday afternoon as the result of an argument in a cab, has been admitted to the Hospital. His leg is broken just above the ...

    Article : 49 words
  33. RUCTIONS AT PENRITH.

    Penrith again distinguised itself yesterday. Several young men went about the town in the morning and by begging at different places managed to secure a good ...

    Article : 251 words
  34. THE ALLENDALE SPORTS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 699 words
  35. THE WEATHER.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 364 words
  36. GENERAL CABLE NEWS. [REUTER'S MESSAGES.] The Indian Frontier.

    The troops under Lieutenant-General Lockhart, the British commander on the Indian frontier, have destroyed the defences of the tribesmen at Alachi. ...

    Article : 31 words
  37. THE BRITISH ARMY.

    FIELD-MARSHAL Viscount Wolseley, Commander-in-Chief of the British Army, presided, on November 17, over a discussion on "The relative advantages of voluntary ...

    Article : 628 words
  38. The Niger Dispute.

    Le Matin, a Paris journal, referring to the difficulty between Britain and France in West Africa, says the French claims to Boussa are blocking a settlement of the ...

    Article : 52 words
  39. Opening of the Japanese Diet.

    In opening the newly-elected Japanese Imperial Diet, the Mikado, in his speech from the throne, said the relations of Japan with all the Powers were of a friendly ...

    Article : 63 words
  40. THE TRUTH-CARRUTHERS LIBEL SUIT.

    Almost as soon as the Premier arrived at Cooma on his visit to the cool Kosciusko district he received a summons to give evidence in the Carruthers-Norton libel ...

    Article : 40 words
  41. Obituary.

    The death is announced of Mr. C. Harrison, Liberal member for Plymouth, aged 62. [Mr. C. Harrison was elected for ...

    Article : 84 words
  42. THE P. AND O. MAIL ROUTE.

    GREAT satisfaction is felt at Marseilles (says The Times) at the prospect of its superseding Brindisi as the port of the Peninsular and Oriental Company. In consequence of ...

    Article : 95 words
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