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  2. Those U.S.A. Troops.

    A great effort is to be made to get the United States [?] detachment of troops to the Commonwealth celebrations. Since the idea was mooted some of the city papers ...

    Article : 361 words
  3. "THE EUROPEAN-CONCERT PHONOGRAPH.

    The European Concert is a mighty phonograph. It plays toall the world each day by ocean cablegraph. The latest tune's a "medley," and describes the little snag ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 155 words
  4. "THE EXAMINER."

    The promptitude with which the Government have pushed on the Old Age Pension Bill, despite the intense pressure of other urgent business, is another notable example ...

    Article : 1,450 words
  5. COMMERCIAL.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 718 words
  6. Wife Desertion.

    An important decision was given by the Full Court yesterday on the subject of wife desertion. Some time ago a woman applied to the Divorce Court for a divorce from her ...

    Article : 374 words
  7. POLITICAL AND SOCIAL

    Most decisive was the defeat sustained by the Ministerial candidate at Ashfield, yet some of the friends of the latter believed that the contest would be very close. I was ...

    Article : 413 words
  8. A Magnificent Yacht.

    A magnificent sight was witnessed in Sydney Harbour on Saturday afternoon. It was the arrival of the 400-ton yacht Ariadne, an English pleasure craft, which, under a ...

    Article : 174 words
  9. "The Prospective Value."

    The British Premier's speech at Guildhall on November 9th is in some respects the speech of the year. It is on this day that the Sovereign takes the people into the Royal ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 258 words
  10. How the Telephone was Invented.

    The invention of the telephone is claimed by America for an American, and it is generally thought that the claim is good. The inventor, however, was a Scotchman, ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 416 words
  11. NOTES FROM THE CITY.

    The cable this morning announcing the serious illness of Lord Hopetoun created something like consternation. As you will have seen, his Excellency has been taken ill ...

    Article : 159 words
  12. A Sensational Divorce Case.

    We are going to have a divorce case before which even the Commonwealth celebrations will pale. " Just now all Sydney is a-gog with it, the identity of the co-respondent making ...

    Article : 134 words
  13. The Plague!

    The bubonic plague is not dead, but probably only sleeping. Some little time ago a rat was caught in Sydney showing unmistakable signs of the dread disease, and last week ...

    Article : 218 words
  14. The Celebrations.

    Several hours were occupied in the Assembly yesterday, in discussing some of the arrangements that have been made for celebrating the establishment of the Commonwealth. ...

    Article : 380 words
  15. Six Feet Six Inches!

    A cable to-day states that the thousand British troops to take part in the Commonwealth celebrations have sailed. Also, that all are of a uniform height, this being 6ft. ...

    Article : 750 words
  16. SHIPPING.

    The Australian (Captain H. Jackson), from Sydney. Crossed Clarence Bar 3.30 p.m. on Thursday. Passengers—Mrs. Shea; Misses J. Sparks and Leyburn; Messrs. W. R. ...

    Article : 76 words
  17. A Famous Canadian.

    The retirement of Sir Charles Tupper from politics is an event of some importance. Born in Edinburgh in 1821, this noted man has had a distineuished career, in the public ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 328 words
  18. Over-Crowding Sydney.

    Sydney is waking up to the inability of caterers to provide accommodation, for the influx of visitors on January 1. The hotels are crowded already, and all available space ...

    Article : 305 words
  19. ROAD CONTRACTS.

    Specifications are on view at the Court House for the following road works. South Grafton to Moonee.—At Corindi Bridge and 31st mile: 1¼ chain clearing, 18 ...

    Article : 296 words
  20. Result of a Morganatic Marriage.

    The morganatic marriage of the Emperor of Austria's nephew to Countess Cheoke may cost him the Throne after all. A Prince when he marries a subject is to be admired, ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 480 words
  21. The Rosehill Railway.

    It has been settled that there shall be an investigation by a Parliamentary committee into certain sworn statements made in one of the law courts, having reference to the ...

    Article : 330 words
  22. What of the Poem?

    What of the Federal poem? The Premier was going to spend £500 on a cantata or something, part going to the person writing it and part to the composer of the music. ...

    Article : 297 words
  23. RELIGIOUS NOTICES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 275 words
  24. That Enterprising Person—Bill Sikes.

    The suggestion to the Government of New South Wales to signalise the birth of the new Nation by liberating a large number of prisoners didn't catch on. Clemency is ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 296 words
  25. Epidemie in the Newcastle District.

    During the last three weeks an epidemic has been raging in the Newcastle district. It closely resembles English cholera, and its effects are very prostrating. In Wallsend ...

    Article : 208 words
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