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  2. Latest Messages, LONDON.

    Marsden, the amateur cyclist, put up a number of records at the Crystal Palace yesterday. He rode 29 miles 574 yards in an hour, beating also n[?] previous amateur records for all ...

    Article : 319 words
  3. WOOLSHED BURNED.

    A woolshed at Weilmoringle Station, N.S.W., in the Goodooga district, was totally destroyed by fire on Thursday night. It is supposed that the work was that of an incendiary. Shearing ...

    Article : 42 words
  4. Advertising

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    Advertising : 1,511 words
  5. Chinese Affairs.

    Considerable activity has been noticed at the Foreign Office since the negotiations of the British Government with the [?]ung-li-Y[?]men at Pekin were withdrawn. Since China ...

    Article : 315 words
  6. GENERAL NEWS.

    A fine assortment ot stirling silver mounted leather goods at Appel Bros., consisting of ladies' purses, ladies and gent's card cases, gent's cigar and cigarette cases, &c.; good ...

    Article : 32 words
  7. ANONYMOUS DONATION.

    Bishop Webber has received a second anonymous donation of £2500 from London in aid of the Brisbane Cathedral Building Fund. The name of the giver has not transpired. ...

    Article : 31 words
  8. FIRE AT CROYDON.

    A disastrous fire occurred at Croydon on Friday morning, and destroyed the best portion of one of the principal blocks in the town. The gutted buildings included two hotels and a ...

    Article : 48 words
  9. THE WHEAT IN NEW ENGLAND.

    The wheat crop in the New England district is looking splendid. At Inverell, from the acreage planted, the yield should be a record one for the district. ...

    Article : 61 words
  10. A REMARKABLE ESCAPE.

    A boy, aged 3 years, who was travelling with his mother and several other children from Rutherglen to Melbourne on Friday, fell from a carriage window. The mother gave ...

    Article : 48 words
  11. SYDNEY MUNICIPAL RETRENOHMENT.

    The Mayor of Sydney has caused notices of dismissal to be served on [?]ighty six employees of the corporation. He hopes by this retrench, men' to effect a saving of £12,234 yearly. The ...

    Article : 46 words
  12. THE DUKE OF MANCHESTER.

    The Duke of Manchester, who is on his way to Sydney on a visit, arrived at Albany recently by the O.otava. This young nobleman came of age very recently, though he has borne the ...

    Article : 120 words
  13. FRESH IMMIGRATION.

    The loan estimates under the head of immigration include £15,000 for passage money; £2000 for rent, printing, stationery, &e., London office; £500 for incidental expanses, ...

    Article : 90 words
  14. SHIPPING CREAM TO ENGLAND.

    About four months ago a quantity of cream was shipped from Sydney to London. According to advices received by last mail the cream arrived at its destination in fairly good ...

    Article : 96 words
  15. DEFENCE PROPOSAL.

    In the estimates of expenditure from the loan fund account, 1898-99, in the land defence (subdivision), provision is made for two 47 inch Runs for Magazine Island, £2500; four ...

    Article : 99 words
  16. A HORRIBLE ACCIDENT.

    A horrible accident took place on Thursday night on the Flinders-street (Melbourne) railway viaduct. A resident of Port Melbourne, named Michael Hufford, aged 77, was ...

    Article : 178 words
  17. THE GREAT CANALS OF THE WORLD.

    Probably the largest canal in the world is the Chinese Irrigation Canal in the north-west provinces of India. Its breadth is 200 feet, with a main channel some 450 miles long, ...

    Article : 117 words
  18. BRISBANE.

    A caucus of the Labour party and Opposition was held to-day with a view to endeavour to arrange a coalition between these parties. The meeting ended without achieving anything. It ...

    Article : 48 words
  19. A Lady 80 years old Cured by Bile Beans.

    FROM time to time many wonderful cures have been placed to the credit of Rile Beans for Biliou[?]. We have now to chronicle the marvellous case of an old lady of 80 summers, who ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 739 words
  20. BUSH FIRES.

    The Pittsworth correspondent to the Toowoomba "Chronicle" states that bush fires devasted St. Helen's Station last week. The grass was over two feet high, and the dangers ...

    Article : 142 words
  21. THE BREAK OF GUAGE.

    The Hon. T. Macdonald-Paterson, speaking on the Address in Reply, in the Assembly at B[?]i[?]bane, said on Tuesday last:—There were a number of matters in connection with the ...

    Article : 186 words
  22. SYDNEY.

    At the Homebush stock sales to-day, best bullocks brought £8 0s, and best wethers 15s; prime ewes, 10[?]. The Australian horse P[?], who has raced ...

    Article : 135 words
  23. THE NEW GUINEA "SCRUM."

    As showing the amount of self-interest generally centred in big syndicates, the " Courier" speaks as follows in a leader in reference to the New Guinea scrum. "But Mr. Lowles threatens' ...

    Article : 188 words
  24. SCARLET FEVER.

    The " Queensland Times" says some trouble is likely in arise out of the action of a gentleman who had be n attacked by scarlet fever at Laidley. The patient informed his medical ...

    Article : 154 words
  25. Market Reports, BRISBANE.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 266 words
  26. DISMISSAL OF RAILWAY MEN.

    A telegram from Singleton says:—A case which has caused widespread indignation has just been reported from Breeza, a small railway station to the north ot Singleton. The ...

    Article : 211 words
  27. EXPERIENCES OF A MOUNTAINEER.

    Mr. Bernard Iogleby, one of the observers at Mount Kosciusko, arrived at [?]ooma on Wednesday [?] route to Sydney, where he will interview Mr. Wragge. Mr. Ingleby states ...

    Article : 225 words
  28. CO-OPERATIVE CONGRESS.

    A conference of delegates from co-Operative societies in the colony was held in the Farmers' Associations rooms in Brisbane last week. The Warwick society was represented ...

    Article : 161 words
  29. EXTENSION OF STATION PBODU CE TRADE.

    The Brisbane wool and produce agency firms are apparently much impressed with the satisfactory volume of business that is now passing through their hands, and a marked ...

    Article : 445 words
  30. REVOLVING BRIDGE OVER THE MERSEY.

    The problem of spanning a large tidal river, such as the River Mersey, or, to localise the matter, we might say Sydney Harbour, has up to now only partly been solved; the great ...

    Article : 248 words
  31. ALLIGATOR AND MULE.

    Northern alligator yarns are particularly loug[?], and are only mailed in that amusing quality by the mule stories of Yankee land. The Cairns " Post" has been trying its hand at ...

    Article : 326 words
  32. OUR GOODS TAKE THE LEAD.

    The enormous output of the Queensland Woollen Manufacturing Company, Ltd., shows that the Goods manufactured by them in Queensland have the favor of the colonists ...

    Article : 48 words
  33. HOW TO DEAL WITH ALIENS.

    The Greek gipsies now approaching New South Wales are causing excitement. A writer to a newspaper suggests drastic treatment. He says:—The threatened ...

    Article : 264 words
  34. Latest Forecast.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 79 words
  35. London Water Supply.

    For some time the water supply of the City has been diminishing somewhat rapidly, and at the present time a famine is threatened in the East End, where the daily allowance has been ...

    Article : 49 words
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