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  2. TELEGRAMS.

    A seaman, named Jacobean, belonging to the steamer Woonons, was drowned yesterday at Bulli, through the capsizing of a boat A second boat, that went to Jacobean's ...

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  3. Strike of English Sailors.

    THE strike among sailors at British ports for an increase of wages to £5 a month is casing considerable interruption to shipping. The Inman Shipping Company have ...

    Article : 118 words
  4. CABLEGRAMS.

    Four railway officials at Armagh have been arrested for neglect of duty, in connection with the railway disaster in Ireland. ...

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  5. Advertising

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  6. Bulga.

    THE usual monthly meeting of the local branch of the Band of Hope Society was held on Monday evening last. There was a large attendance, an evidence that interest in the ...

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  7. Local News.

    Close voting on Wednesday. Darlington road needs repairing. Blowing a gale all day yesterday. No business at the Police Court yesterday. ...

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  8. MR GLADSTONE AND HOME BULK.

    Speaking at St. Austell last night Mr Gladstone advocated Home Rule for Scotland and Wales, as well as Church disestablishment. ...

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  9. MR DAVIES TO BE PROSECUTED.

    An information was laid this afternoon at the Water Police Court, on behalf of the Government, against Mr John Davi[?], M.L.C. There are three counts in the ...

    Article : 66 words
  10. "Sworn to no Master, of no Sect am I, "Be just and fear not." The Singleton Argus.

    THOUGH public interest does not appear to very keenly follow the fortunes of Mr BRUNKER'S amending Land Bill, the Assembly is plodding along and doing ...

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  11. ITALY AND ABYSSINIA.

    It is reported that the Italian troops have occupied Senahit, in Abyssinia. ...

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  12. AFFAIRS AT CRETE.

    The Porte has nominated a Commission of Inquiry into the affairs of Crete. ...

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  13. Singleton Benevolent Asylum.

    A SPECIAL meeting of the Committee of the Singleton Benevolent Asylum was held last evening to consider some recent conduct of the newly appointed wardsman. There ...

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  14. Crown Lands Office.

    JOHN Allen Ball, 316 acres, county of Durham, parish of Herschell, being measured portions No. 88 of 125 acres 2 roods, No. 93 of 80 acres, No. 117 of 50 acres, and No. 94 of 62 acres 2 rods. ...

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  15. EMBEZZLING CIGARS.

    Thomas Service, cabman, and Robert Cornwell, wharf labourer, were charged today with embezzling 34[?]0 cigars from the steamer Ho[?]ollern. Cornwell was fined ...

    Article : 36 words
  16. MOUNT MORGAN COMPANY.

    The Mount Morgan Extended Mining Company have resolved to voluntarily wind up affairs, and to reorganise the company. ...

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  17. NATURAL GAS.

    Mr Garland, M.P. for Carcoar, New South Wales, says that after a thorough inspection of the natural gas wells in Pennsylvania, America, he is convinced that the gas is ...

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  18. CHILDREN LOST IN THE BUSH.

    Two children, named Brown, aged 4 and 6 years, were lost in the bush near Tumu[?] on Wednesday last, and were out in the pouring rain until Thursday evening, when they were ...

    Article : 60 words
  19. CONDITIONAL LEASE.

    John Allen Ball. 886} acres, county of Durham, parish of Hereihell, being measured portions No. 87, 66, 57,62, 97, 96, 98, 100, and 106. ...

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  20. POISONED HER HUSBAND.

    Mrs Maybrick, niece of the late President Davis, of the Confederate States of America, has been committed for trial on a charge of having poisoned her husband. ...

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  21. MAORI FOOTBALLERS.

    The Maori football team were to-day formally welcomed by the officials of the Southern Rugby Union and a large number of adherents. ...

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  22. Plot to Murder a Gaoler.

    BRAIDWOOD, Wednesday. — A prisoner named Rutter, a Queensland aboriginal at present awaiting trial at the forthcoming Sessions for the attempted murder of a ...

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  23. CABDRIVERS STRIKE IN PARIS.

    A general strike is to take place amongst the cabdrivers of Paris. ...

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  24. FIGHT AMONG NATIVES.

    A dispute has occurred at Auckland between the natives as to the possession of some land near Hawken Bay, which resulted in one of the leaders being shot. Farther ...

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  25. ATTEMPT ON MR GLADSTONE'S LIFE

    It is rumoured that an attempt was made on Mr Gladstone's life during his political tour in Cornwall, by five cartridges being thrown at his carriage at Lantydrock. The ...

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  26. Liddell.

    JUPITER PLUVIUS has not troubled us much during the past week. On Tuesday leaden clouds covered the canopy of heaven, and blea[?], gusty winds, at times blowing with ...

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  27. MUSWELLBROOK LAND FOR SALE.

    The Minister for Lands to-day promised a deputation from Muswellbrook that he would, as soon as possible, put up for sale some of the land in that district. ...

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  28. SERVIAN LEADER LIBERATED.

    M. Garaschinin, the Servian Liberal leader, who was imprisoned on a charge of having shot at some men during a riot, has been liberated. ...

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  29. WILFUL MURDER.

    At the Inquest held to-day on the body of the infant which was found on the rocks at Farm Cove, the evidence showed that the child was born alive, and that death was ...

    Article : 106 words
  30. CATHEDRAL DESTROYED.

    St. James' Cathedral, Brooklyn, has been destroyed by lightning. ...

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  31. Sisters of Mercy High School

    ON Thursday evening St. Patrick's schoolroom was crowded to excess on the occasion of the entertainment given by the pupils attending the High school conducted by the ...

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  32. STEAMER WRECKED.

    The steamer Harold is reported as having been wrecked on Beachy Head. ...

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  33. SMALL POX RAGING.

    Small pox is raging amongst the dervishes assembled in the vicinity of Suakim. ...

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  34. GOVERNORSHIP REFUSED.

    The Governorship of Cape Colony was offered to Sir Henry Brougham Loch. Governor of Victoria, but it has been declined by him. ...

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  35. IMPRISONMENT FOR DEBT.

    A bill for abolishing imprisonment to debt was introduced yesterday into the South Australian Assembly. ...

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  36. Correspondence.

    The insertion of letters is no endorsement of their contents. To avoid inconv[?]sience, all correspondence must be written on one side of the paper only. Rejected ...

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  37. A HARD CASE.

    A man named Foley has complained to the Gilgandra bench of having had to travel 210 miles to answer a summons charging him with having neglected to send his child to ...

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  38. GERMANY AND SAMOA.

    The Times states that Germany will not insist upon chastising Mataafa. America fears the ultimate political predominance of Germany in the Samaoan group. ...

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  39. THE WEALTH OF THE DISTRICT.

    SIR,—Yours highly favored district reminds me of old New Zealand, Taihoa, (wait). You have waited long enough. You live on one another, and thrive in a way ; but if you ...

    Article : 132 words
  40. DEPOSING A KING.

    The latest report from Servia is to the effect that a plot has been discovered at Belgrade, the object of which was to depose the young king Alexander. ...

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  41. PETITION AGAINST THE LAND BILL.

    The pastoralists of the Hume district intend to petition against the clause in the Land Bill relating to the non-renewal of eastern division leaser. ...

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  42. CALLED UPON TO RESIGN.

    Five hundred and twenty of the ratepayers of Plattsburg, near Newcastle, have, by petition, called upon the mayor and sidermen of that municipality to resign because of ...

    Article : 39 words
  43. Australian Horses for England.

    KIRKHAM, Narelian, Piutarch and Lady B[?]tty were shipped to-day on board the Orient liner Orizaba for England. A large number of people, principally sporting men, ...

    Article : 100 words
  44. South Singleton Council.

    THE Mayor to move, "That a map showing all alignments and allotments within the municipal district be obtained." The Mayor to move, " That this Council,in ...

    Article : 149 words
  45. REMOVAL OF THE GRANDSTAND.

    SIR,—Reviewing the position of the N. A. Association, after the decision arrived at at the meeting of members on Wednesday last. I with very much regret state that from the ...

    Article : 268 words
  46. The Goorangoola Road.

    IN reference to the statement made in a recent issue that the matter of building a bridge over Miller's Crossing or making a deviation in the road was under ...

    Article : 201 words
  47. Official Correspondence.

    THE Hon. A. J. Gould, M.P., hag kindly banded us the following letters for publication:— G. N. ROAD FROM WHITTINGHAM TO ...

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  48. Wholesale Murder of Children

    NEWS has reached Melbourne from Nathalie of a horrible case of child murder on Tuesday night. A wellknown farmer named M'Carron was ...

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  49. BRIDGE OVER COCKFIGHTER CREEK

    SIR,—In reply to your letter of the 1st instant, I have to inform you that a detailed report has this day been received from the local Officer respecting damage done to the ...

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  50. Russia Preparing for War.

    The Vossische Zeitung, a continental newspaper, states that Russia has issued orders for the supply of 4,000.000 boots for the army; and also for the immediate Male storing of ...

    Article : 77 words
  51. The Cronin Tragedy.

    THE inquiry at Chicago into the cause of the death of Dr. Cronin concluded this morning. A large amount of evidence was takes find extraordinary ...

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  52. PROCLAIMED HOLIDAYS AND CLOSING OF PUBLIC SCHOOLS.

    SIR,—In view of the forthcoming Show at Singleton, [?]it will be to the interest of the members of the Agricultural and Horticultural Association of that place to note the ...

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  53. Embezzlement from a Bank.

    MELBOURNE, Thursday,—Another bank embezzlement has just come to light On WhitMonday, a bank holiday, William Thompson, agent for the Colonial Bank at Yarraglen. ...

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  54. ROAD FROM CAMBERWELL TO GOORANGOOLA ROAD.

    Sir,—I am directed to acknowledge the receipt of letter forwarded by you, requesting a grant of £100 for repair of damage caused by late rains to the road from Camberwell ...

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  55. Mr Gladstone's Tour.

    MR. GLADSTONE is pushing on with his political campaign in the West of England. After speaking at Torquay, in Devonshire,, last night, he journeyed ...

    Article : 57 words
  56. Drowning Fatality in Victoria.

    A SAD catastrophe occurred at Melbourne early on Thursday morning at Mount Pleasant Creek, near Old [?]unnymede. A baggy and pair of horses conveying the Rev. Father ...

    Article : 147 words
  57. Shocking Accident in Ireland

    TWO excursion trains, laden with 1200 Sunday-school children, collided at Armagh, in Ireland. The collision was most severe, and when an examination could be made it was ...

    Article : 103 words
  58. Another Nihilist Plot.

    LONDON, Wednesday.—The Russian police have discovered another Ni[?] plot, and numerous arrests have been made. In this instance it was found ...

    Article : 86 words
  59. WHITE'S FALLS PUNT.

    Sir,—l am directed to acknowledge the receipt of your letter of the 8th inst., enclosing letter from R. J. M'Fadden re purchase, by the Government, of the punt at ...

    Article : 88 words
  60. Property Sale.

    MR WILLIAM ASH reports that on Wednesday he sold by auction what is known as "Paton's property," South Singleton. Competition was good, and the places was ...

    Article : 45 words
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