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  2. ROAD CONTRACTS.

    Specifications of the following are on view at the Court-house:- Arnold's to Apple Tree Flat.—From end of metalling at 26 miles towards 27 miles, ll ...

    Article : 271 words
  3. LATEST CABLE NEWS.

    The Emperor's Palace was fired at Raifung by a secret society on the birthday of the Empress Dowager. Two buildings were gutted. ...

    Article : 201 words
  4. THE CLARENCE.

    It was announced last Sunday in the Presbyterian Church that a meeting would be held in connection with the formation of a Mutual Improvement Association. As this ...

    Article : 3,918 words
  5. LATEST TELEGRAMS.

    Two carriages of a funeral train were derailed near Rookwood yesterday afternoon. There was slight damage to the rolling stock, but no injury to life. ...

    Article : 466 words
  6. The Mayor who Wouldn't Sign.

    When Sam Weller was asked by a fellow confinee in Fleet Debtor's Prison what be thought his questioner was in for, he replied, "Oh I suppose the usual thing, not having ...

    Article : 446 words
  7. THE TRANSVAAL

    Generals Hamilton, Wing, and Williams surprised Commandant Piet Viljoen in his laager at Witkrans, killing 15 Boers and capturing 70, including two field cornets. ...

    Article : 230 words
  8. THE SHOPS AT CHRISTMASTIDE.

    Local business places have laid in stocks for the Christmas season, and the same are being displayed as much as possible. The tariff has not interfered with stock-taking, and quite ...

    Article : 1,088 words
  9. A Musiclan and Mr. Haynes.

    The redoubtable John Haynes has been criticising someone in his weekly penny paper. This is how the criticism reads: "The following somewhat amusing incident ...

    Article : 344 words
  10. Collision in Sydney Harbour.

    SYDNEY, MONDAY.—On Saturday night a serious collision between two steamers occurred in Johnston's Bay, by which the Lady Hampden, a ferry steamer belonging ...

    Article : 352 words
  11. THE FIRST TEST MATCH.

    There were 35,000 present at the match on Saturday, the weather being beautiful. The cricket throughout was very slow, and raised very little enthusinasm. Hayward and M'Karen established a new Australian ...

    Article : 892 words
  12. The Fair and Weeping Actress.

    It is a dangerous thing to criticise a theatrical company travelling in the country, as many an editor has found to his cost. The writer had one of these experiences in a ...

    Article : 267 words
  13. Potato Export and Shipping Facilities.

    The Daily Telegraph publishes the statement that farmers on the Clarence River are suffering great losses owing to the shortage of steamers to carry their potatoes ...

    Article : 510 words
  14. Advertising

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    Advertising : 476 words
  15. A Strange Cas Story.

    An extraordinary story comes from Seymour, Victorin. A man there went to bed the other night in the usual way, and woke with his wife, to notice the bedroom full of gas ...

    Article : 159 words
  16. Barbarous Boers.

    "War, of course, is never fought with gloved hands, and those who think that it is merely read on the surface. When a war is on both sides allege the common, story, that their ...

    Article : 285 words
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