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  2. Advertising

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    Advertising : 289 words
  3. AMUSEMENTS.

    "IT's Never Too late to Mend," produced at the Crystal Theatre last night, drew a big house, the magic words "Full" being hoisted at the cheaper doors long ...

    Article : 567 words
  4. SPORTING. The Turf.

    The result of the Australian Cup was not much of a surprise after Saturday's running, which resulted in Coil becoming a favorite. He is a full brother to Cobbity, the winner ...

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  5. FEDERATION. [BY TELEGRAPH.] Sydneyside Movements.

    Cardinal Moran denies a widely-circulated statement that a Roman Catholic Federal bunch has been selected and secretly distributed throughout the colony. ...

    Article : 86 words
  6. THE JUNCTION SOUTH MYSTERY.

    THE police entrusted with the task of solving the Junction South mystery are now meeting with some success in their investigations. The body found at the bottom of ...

    Article : 145 words
  7. THE CRISIS IN CRETE.

    The Turkish gendarmerie in Crete having mutinied for arrears of pay, marines from the foreign warships were landed and blockaded the barracks. The Italians fired ...

    Article : 364 words
  8. THE BRISBANE TRAGEDY.

    Further Particulars of the career of Harry L. Jackson, who shot his wife and then himself at the Central railway station on Tuesday night (as telegraphed yesterday), ...

    Article : 243 words
  9. Messrs. Ashton and Millen's Meeting.

    THE Town Hall was fairly filled last night to hear the views of Messrs. Ashton and Millen, Ms.L.A., federal candidates. The Mayor presided. ...

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  10. MINING. [BY TELEGRAPH.] New Victorian Finds.

    A letter has been received by the Minister of Mines from the officer in charge of the Calyx drill at Outtrim, in Gippsland, reporting that a seam of black coal 2ft. 9in. thick ...

    Article : 96 words
  11. ALLEGED ATTEMPTED MURDER.

    Harry Thomas, an old man, has been committed for trial at Tarnagulla for the attempted murder of John Thomas Weir. This is the extraordinary case in which ...

    Article : 104 words
  12. The New Guinea Goldfields.

    The Premier (Sir George Turner) has received, through the office of the Chief Secretary of Queensland, copies of despatches from Sir William M'Gregor, ...

    Article : 45 words
  13. The Petersburg Cyanide Plant.

    Yesterday the Commissioner of Crown Lands laid the foundation stone of the cyanide works at Petersburg. He mentioned that at the present moment there were 2000 ...

    Article : 39 words
  14. The South.

    The mill ran slowly last week, treating 1622 tons crude sulphides, assaying from the trommels 31 per cent. lead, 5.8oz. silver, and 147 per cent zinc, returning 445 tons ...

    Article : 474 words
  15. ACCIDENTS AND FATALITIES.

    David Hitchcock, laborer, employed by the Wallsend municipal council, was employed along with two youths named Beedon and Knight. The youths were picking down ...

    Article : 79 words
  16. Barrier Miner. THURSDAY, MARCH 4, 1897.

    AFTER this evening little of an active kind in connection with Federation will remain to be done by the electors for some months to come (save by ...

    Article : 610 words
  17. STRAY NOTES.

    THE English language is rery deficient; and no proper literal expression can be given to the sound of a sigh. But the sympathetic reader will please supply the omission, and ...

    Article : 730 words
  18. THE RAND RAID.

    The House of Commons committee to inquire into the whole of the circumstances of the raid on the Rand sat again to-day. Mr. Labouchere, M.P., one of the most ...

    Article : 156 words
  19. LETTERS IN BRIEF.

    REFERRING to the accident at the Proprietary on Tuesday night, when a horse, one of a team of three, was killed through falling into a hot-water dam, a correspondent ...

    Article : 350 words
  20. Shocking Tragedy at Germanton.

    A very shocking accident has happened near Germanton, in the Upper Murray districk. A weatherboard cottage at Little Billabong, occupied by a maintenance man ...

    Article : 94 words
  21. The Results.

    Complete results of the election will not be known to-night, or' indeed, for a couple of days to 'come. The enormous size of the electorate—the whole colony votes as one— ...

    Article : 165 words
  22. Suicide of an Insurance Agent.

    John France, local agent for the Equitable Assurance Society, has suicided by cutting his throat with a razor at the Royal Hotel, Attora. He leaves a wife and three young ...

    Article : 39 words
  23. Billiards.

    A cable message a day or two back stated that the English champion, Roberts, had been defeated by Peall by 310 points in 24,000, the champion conceding half, with ...

    Article : 138 words
  24. INTERCOLONIAL NEWS. [BY TELEGRAPH.]

    The weather changed to beautifully fine yesterday, and to-day it is most pleasant Though the weather is generally fine and pleasant, a thunderstorm passed over part ...

    Article : 166 words
  25. GENERAL CABLE NEWS. Naval Activity.

    The St. James Gazette reporte that there is at present great activity in the naval yards, and the leave of officers has been curtailed. Several warships, it is added, ...

    Article : 53 words
  26. The Issue of Rights.

    The rush for electors' rights at the Broken Hill Courthouse concluded last night at about 11 o'clock. Scores of men attended all the evening to claim their rights, and ...

    Article : 346 words
  27. Cycling.

    In connection with the cycle show in the Melbourne Exhibition Building a five miles invitation scratch race is being run. The heats last Saturday resulted:—First heat: ...

    Article : 94 words
  28. THE HOSPITAL ELECTION.

    SIR, — After reading "Englishman's" letter in yesterday's MINER, I take it that if the new committee of the Broken Hill Hospital is to keep our support and our ...

    Article : 90 words
  29. The Naval Estimates.

    In the House of Commons last evening the navy estimates were submitted by the Hon. G. J. Goschen, First Lord of the Admiralty. The amount required for the ...

    Article : 57 words
  30. Manager's Report.

    BLOCK 10, to February 24.—Campbell shaft—615ft. level: Winze in bottom of main crosscut west has been sunk 3½ft. for the week, making total depth, 81ft. No ...

    Article : 524 words
  31. President Cleveland's Last Act.

    President Cleveland (who retires from office to-morrow) has vetoed the Alien Immigration Bill recently passed by Congress. ...

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  32. METHODIST CONFERENCES.

    THE Primitive Methodist Conference proposes to send the Rev. T. Theobald to South Broken Hill, transferring the Rev. J. E. Stone to Saddleworth, the Rev. J. Goodwin ...

    Article : 421 words
  33. THE MARKETS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 253 words
  34. South Australia.

    The Agricultural Show opens to-day. There is beautiful weather for it and a splendid display. The whole of the £2300 recently given for ...

    Article : 219 words
  35. The Siberian Railway.

    A detachment of Russian infantry has started for Manchuria to protect the surveyors engaged on the trans-Siberian railway. ...

    Article : 24 words
  36. The Benin Expedition.

    The Queen has addressed a letter of thanks to the officers and men who took part in the recent successful expedition to Benin, in West Africa, to punish the massacre of ...

    Article : 40 words
  37. NIGHT DANGERS.

    SIR,—On reading your report of the inquest on the man who was found under suspicious circumstances in the Junction South shaft, I remembered that this last month several ...

    Article : 275 words
  38. The New American President.

    Major-M'Kinley, President-elect of the United States, has arrived in Washington, and will assume office to-morrow (Thursday) He received an ovation. ...

    Article : 26 words
  39. The New Hebrides.

    In reply to a question in the House of Commons last evening, Mr. Chamberlain, Secretary for the Colonies, said her Majesty's Government was unaware of the ...

    Article : 55 words
  40. Queensland.

    Mr. Ralston has been appointed general manager of the Queensland National Bank. Mr. Tyson, the wealthy squatter, has decided to accompany the Premier to ...

    Article : 64 words
  41. The Bubonic Plague.

    The bubonic plague is decreasing in the city of Bombay, but is increasing in Poona, Thana, and Surat. For the Reed Fund we have received 7s. ...

    Article : 102 words
  42. AUTUMN RACE MEETINGS.

    THE autumn racing season is now in fall swing. The V. A. T. C recently held a meeting at Caulfield, and the V. R. C. Meeting at Flemington is ...

    Article : 489 words
  43. New Zealand.

    There was a sharp shock of earthquake at Christchurch yesterday. The seamen and shipowners are still conferring on the matters in dispute between ...

    Article : 65 words
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