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  2. THURSDAY'S TELEGRAMS. THE LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL.

    The second reading of the influx of Criminals Prevention Bill was moved in the Legislative Council last evening, after which the debate was adjourned ...

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  3. ONE-LEGGED DEMOCRACY.

    IF there is one thing about which all Australians and New Zealanders are "[?]ocksure," it is that the purest type of democracy the human race has ever ...

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  4. The Women's Column.

    An exchange has the following description of an entertainment given by the Women's Social end Political Lesgue to the late Quong Tart:— ...

    Article : 503 words
  5. A DAINTY PERFUME.

    Qucen Alexandra's laces, linens, and silks are perfumed by a method which almost any woman can copy. The drawers in which they are kept are ...

    Article : 101 words
  6. AGRICULTURISTS FACING THE DAWN.

    To agriculturists, especially those residing in the State of New South Wales, an awakening is perceptible, in that it is being admitted by all that the ...

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  7. OBITUARY.

    Mr. Jas, Powell, for many years collector of Customs, died yesterday at the age of 75. ...

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  8. AUTOGRAPHS.

    The most interesting and valuable collection of autographs in the Commonwealth belongs to Miss Cotavia Sueman, of Hobart. Miss Susman has devoted ...

    Article : 195 words
  9. PROTESTANT DEFENCE ASSOCIATION.

    The Town Hall was crowded last night for the annual meeting of the Protestant Defence Association. Resolutions regarding the Education Act ...

    Article : 53 words
  10. FORETOLD.

    One of Mr. W. T. Stead's lady mediums is claimed to have foretold in March last that King Alexander of Servia would be assassinated. The fact ...

    Article : 200 words
  11. HOUSE OF ASSEMBLY.

    In the Assembly yesterday the Supply Bill for £1,917,600, to cover two months supply, was introduced by the Treasurer. Mr. Waddell said that no new ...

    Article : 151 words
  12. WOMEN OF TO-DAY.

    There can be no doubt that women keep their good looks much longer than they did. The woman of forty, even of fifty, is not so old looking as the woman ...

    Article : 102 words
  13. WOMAN'S LIBERAL LEAGUE.

    Mr. James Ashton, M.L.A., in addressing a meeting of the Women's Liberal League in Sydney recently on finance, explained that the State received ...

    Article : 111 words
  14. RAIN AT BROEEN HILL.

    Eleven points of rain fell last night at Broken Hill. ...

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  15. THE LATE POPE.

    At the requiem service for the late Pope, held at St. Mary's Cathedral this morning, hundreds were unable to gain admission. Representatives of the ...

    Article : 35 words
  16. IRRIGATION.

    THE irrigation plant lately erected on Mr. John Allison's property was started last Monday, and proved satisfactory both to Mr. Allison and to Messrs. T. ...

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  17. POLLUTION OF RIVER WATERS.

    AS water is a vehicle for the spreading of infectious diseases, it is a matter of the greatest importance that the streams from which public water supplies are ...

    Article : 546 words
  18. A GENEROUS GIFT.

    Mrs. Williams, widow of the late Captain Williams of New Zealand, has given £7000 for the erection of an institution for seamen at Wellington. ...

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  19. PROGRESSIVE JAPAN.

    This paragraph does not speak well of progressive Japan.—The rank of female "hands" in Japan are recruited from among the rural population by ...

    Article : 74 words
  20. SMALLPOX OUTBREAK.

    Three fresh cases of smallpox were reported at Launceston yesterday. There an now 29 patients in the isolation hospital. ...

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  21. CABLEGRAMS. ELECTION OF POPE.

    There are twenty possible candidates for the Popacy. The Liberal press in Rome faronrs the election of Cardinal Serafioa Vannutelli. ...

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  22. FEMALE VOTERS.

    The time expired on Saturday, the 25th [?]t, On which female voters could lodge claims to have their names inserted on the supplementary general ...

    Article : 154 words
  23. HARD ON THE AGENT.

    The matrimonial agent does not thrive in Argentina. He first has to pay for a licanse, then he is made to disburse a tax on successful results, at so much ...

    Article : 68 words
  24. LYNCH LAW.

    The New York correspondent of the TIMES says that lynchings are so common in the States that newspapers only record them when they present unusual ...

    Article : 59 words
  25. TIMBREBONGIE.

    DURING the past few days we have been fortunate in the matter of rain; another 1¼ inches was registered, The lace crops are growing splendidly, Hay ...

    Article : 160 words
  26. WOMAN'S MENTALITY.

    Since women are more slightly made and less heavy than men (says SOIENCE SIFTINGS) the absolute weight of the female brain averages about three ounces ...

    Article : 242 words
  27. THE POPE'S WILL.

    TRUTH states that the nephews and grand nephews of the late Pope are preparing to dispute his will. ...

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  28. WOMAN'S POLITICS.

    This is what an exchange opines it to how political women will upset the comfort of their home:—"The hurry to attend political and other meetings is said ...

    Article : 134 words
  29. HEAVY RAIN IN LONDON.

    Three inches of rain has fallen in London during the past 24 hours. Great damage was done in the valley of the Thames. ...

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  30. HARVEST PROSPECTS.

    The English harvest prospects are seriously affected by rain. The GLASGOW HERALD states that the harvest outlook in Scotland is the ...

    Article : 39 words
  31. THE CHINAMAN'S RELIGION.

    WHAT religion are you? inquired the court-sergeant at the Gentral Police Court recently of a Chinaman, who presented himself as a witness. The ...

    Article : 147 words
  32. WHEAT AS A FOOD FOR PIGS.

    IN some of the coastal districts wheat of the macaroni type—Medeah, Algerian, and other bearded varieties—have been very successfully grown for grain to be ...

    Article : 144 words
  33. PRISONERS.

    Fifteen prisoners confined in the county gaol, al Falsom, California, killed two gaolers and then broke away from the gaol and escaped into the woods. ...

    Article : 64 words
  34. GREATNESS OF THE NATION

    The following is an extract from a speech delivered by the Rev. F. W. M[?]cdo[?]ld, of London, in Sydney recently, and will interest many of our ...

    Article : 273 words
  35. A THRIFTY WOMAN.

    Here is a capital description of a thrifty woman:— "She is a woman who makes the best and the most of what she has; is just, as well as generous, ...

    Article : 75 words
  36. CRICKET.

    The match between Yorkshire and Gloucestershire resuited in an easy victory for the former. The visitors were disposed of for 65 and 86. Hirst ...

    Article : 71 words
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