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  2. Advertising

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    Advertising : 17 words
  3. LATEST INTELLIGENCE.

    THE charges against Thomas do Courcy Brown, of alleged larceny, were called on this morning and after a little evidence had been taken the jury returned a verdict of not guilty without the ...

    Article : 257 words
  4. THE GOULBURN WATERWORKS.

    A SPECIAL meeting of the Borough Council was held at the Town Hall on Monday evening to consider an important communication from the Under-Secretary for Public Works, enclosing the ...

    Article : 626 words
  5. CABLE NEWS.

    Soma extensive forgeries of bank notes were recently discovered in Germany. The police have ascertained that 25,000 forged £5 notes have been sent to England from Germany. ...

    Article : 37 words
  6. Organist of St. Saviour's.

    THE vacancy caused by the resignation of Mr. F. W. Harmer as organist of St. Saviour's Cathedral has been filled. Twenty-three applications were received, and that of Mr. E. J. Massey, organist of ...

    Article : 158 words
  7. SUFFOCATED BY GAS.

    Five persons have been suffocated in Glasgow by an escape of gas. ...

    Article : 18 words
  8. A RACEHORSE POISONED.

    General Omen Williams, owner of the racehorse Pensioner, which fell dead while taking part in the De Trafford Handicap at the Manchester Whitsuntide Meeting, and which was believed to have been ...

    Article : 55 words
  9. SIFTINGS.

    PARLIAMENT stands prorogued until the 10th July, on which date it will probably be dissolved. As it expires by effluxion of time on the 11th, it will be seen that the Dibbs ...

    Article : 768 words
  10. The Carson Testimonial.

    An illumination of the address presented to Mr. W. Carson, C.P.S., last week is now on view in Messrs. Meyer and Son's shop window. It is enclosed in a heavy oak frame and mounted in plush. ...

    Article : 61 words
  11. WEEKLY CALENDAR.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 96 words
  12. THE COLLIERS' STRIKE IN AMERICA.

    The largest coal mines in Pennsylvania, which have been closed for some time past on account of the strike, are to be re-opened with non-union labour. The men will be protected by cordons of ...

    Article : 59 words
  13. AGGRESSIVE TEMPERANCE WORK IN GOULBURN.

    AFTER the sitting of the Good Templar Lodge in the Temperance Hall last evening, a meeting, convened by advertisement, was held to consider a scheme drafted by Mr. J. E. P. Walker for ...

    Article : 1,387 words
  14. Cycling Meeting at Goulburn.

    THE committee of the League of New South Wales Wheelmen met on Monday night at Rueh's hotel, Sydney. Sanction was asked by a syndicate for a race meeting at Goulburn on the 9th and 10th ...

    Article : 59 words
  15. THE BRITISH LABOUR COMMISSION.

    The Duke of Devonshire and several members of the Labour Commission have issued a supplementary report. They propose that the trades unions and the masters' associations should be registered as ...

    Article : 52 words
  16. Mineral Spring at Bungonia.

    A LARGE number of papers were read on Tuesday at the monthly meeting of the Royal Society of New South Wales. One of the papers, that by the Rev. J. M. Curran, wee "On a natural mineral spring at ...

    Article : 134 words
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    NOW that Parliament has been prorogued there remains little to do but to prepare for the elections. There is a vast amount of work to be got through if the ballot is in any ...

    Article : 1,163 words
  18. GREAT BRITAIN AND FRANCE.

    THE Marquis of Defferin and Ava, British Ambassador at Paris, is conferring with M. Hanotanx, the French Minister for Foreign Affairs, upon the question of the Congo Convention. ...

    Article : 36 words
  19. FRANCE AND SIAM.

    In June last year a French officer, M. Groagurin, was murdered on the River Mekong, Siam, whilst in charge of an escort, which was bringing a Siamese mandarin to Bangkok. The murder was ...

    Article : 158 words
  20. The Championship Cycling Race at Newcastle.

    MEGEON'S performance at Newcastle is, without doubt, the best performance we have seen in this colony at cycle races. In the second heat of the Half-mile he won very easily in 1 min. 13 2-5 sec., ...

    Article : 364 words
  21. Excellent Rifle Shooting.

    MELBOURNE, Monday.—Major Umphelby made a splendid score of 100 points out of a possible 105 when at practice with the Victorian Permanent Artillery Rifle team at the Queenscliff ranges, on ...

    Article : 83 words
  22. Curious Occurrence at Queanbeyan.

    QUENBEYAN, Monday.—An extraordinary explosion occurred here at a quarter to 2 on Saturday morning. It sounded like a shot from a heavy piece of artillery, and was heard within a ...

    Article : 52 words
  23. THE SOUTH AMERICAN REPUBLICS.

    A coup d'état has taken place in the Republic of Paraguay, South America. Dr. Maringo has been appointed President. ...

    Article : 26 words
  24. Find of Alluvial.

    COOLGARDIE, June 7.—A good find of alluvial has been made about nine miles west of Mount Margaret, on the northern edge of Lake Carey. The find is equally distant about 150 miles from ...

    Article : 89 words
  25. THE DEATH DUTIES.

    In commenting upon the death duties as embodied in the Budget proposals, the Times advises that the relatives of colonists dying in England should be allowed to deduct the estate duty when it ...

    Article : 56 words
  26. GOULBURN WATER SUPPLY.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 474 words
  27. The Ridout Divorce Suit.

    THE Ridout divorce suit, so far as the petitioner's case is concerned, came to an abrupt termination on Monday afternoon. He had been called to rebut the evidence given against him by the respondent ...

    Article : 254 words
  28. AGRARIAN OUTRAGE IN IRELAND.

    An agrarian outrage has been perpetrated near Nenagh, in Tipperary. Two men were killed. ...

    Article : 21 words
  29. THE NATIVE RISING IN THE TRANSVAAL.

    It was announced last month that a native chief named Malabach was arming his men and fortifying his camp in the mountains in Zootpansberg, the moat northerly district of the Transvaal, and ...

    Article : 71 words
  30. The Narrandera Affair.

    WAGGA, Monday.—The Quarter Sessions were opened by Judge Forbes this morning. Olla James Jepson, a public school teacher, was indicted for setting fire to the window curtains of the dwelling ...

    Article : 825 words
  31. DEATH OF THE SULTAN OF MOROCCO.

    It is reported that the Sultan of Morocco, Muley Hassan, is dead. Later. The report as to the death of the Sultan of ...

    Article : 36 words
  32. THE BISHOP OF SYDNEY.

    The Right Rev Dr. Saumarez Smith, Bishop of Sydney, will return to Sydney via Canada. He will be a passenger by the Arawa, leaving Vancouver about the middle of August. ...

    Article : 36 words
  33. Meeting of Government Supporters.

    THE adjourned meeting of Government supporters was held at the Colonial Secretary's offices on Monday morning. The Premier presided, and explained that it was necessary for the party to at ...

    Article : 228 words
  34. TAXATION IN BELGIUM.

    The new Customs duties imposed in Belgium are provoking an outburst of dissatisfaction amongst the population. ...

    Article : 22 words
  35. ZOLA AND THE POPE.

    THE Vatican has placed the ban of the Church on the book written by Emile Zola, describing and ridiculing the holy fountain at Lourdes. M. Zola, in retort, says that he regards the ...

    Article : 49 words
  36. HUNGARY AND CIVIL MARRIAGES.

    In connection with the political disturbance in Hungary, the Premier, Dr Wekerle, has defeated the clerical party and the Court intriguers and has re-formed his Cabinet. ...

    Article : 47 words
  37. A TORPEDO DESTROYER.

    Yarow and Co., shipbuilders on the Thames, have completed building the fastest torpedo destroyer in the world. She has been the christened the Hornet, and steams 27¾ knots. ...

    Article : 34 words
  38. IN THE DEN.

    LIKE everybody else's, their talk had a financial turn, and The Parson seemed as depressed as any of them as he scraped out his pipe and looked round for a likely mark for a pipeful of tobacoo. ...

    Article : 842 words
  39. Fat Stock Sales.

    FAT SHEEP: 9893 sheep were penned on Monday. The market opened rather dull, bat improved as the sales progressed, closing very firm at an advance on last Thursday's rates. Best lots of wethers made ...

    Article : 184 words
  40. RUSSIAN CONVENTS.

    The Czar of Russia has promised the Pope that he will not close any more convents in the future. ...

    Article : 24 words
  41. DISPUTE AT A WAKE.

    During a wake which was being held at Nenagh, 23 miles north-east of Limerick, in County Tipperary, Ireland, a dispute arose among the mourners, who fought with scythes. ...

    Article : 50 words
  42. Auctioneers' License.

    AT the Police Court this (Tuesday) morning, on the application of Mr. P. Moyer, of Mr. Gannon's office, a general auctioneers' license was granted to Austin do Lauret, of the firm of Andrews and de ...

    Article : 39 words
  43. CHOLERA IN INDIA.

    The Indian Government have retained M Haffaine, of. Pasteur's Institute. Paris, for two years. He will continue to inoculate persons against cholera. ...

    Article : 86 words
  44. Skating.

    By advertisement it will be seen that the skating season has commenced at the Elite Rink. The rink has been thoroughly fitted up and all arrangements made for the convenience of patrons. The ...

    Article : 57 words
  45. Prorogation of Parliament.

    A MEETING of the Executive Council was held on Monday morning under the presidency of his Excellency the Governor, when a proclamation, afterwards issued in the Government Gazette, was ...

    Article : 280 words
  46. Caution to Householders.

    HOUSEHOLDERS would do well to look carefully after all portable property, as there have been some mysterious disappearances lately. In one case about £5 worth of clothes were stolen. ...

    Article : 32 words
  47. The Rev. Philip Moses.

    THE Woollabra Labour League held a meeting in the Oddfellows'-hall, Woollahra, on Friday night, to select a candidate to contest the seat at the general election. The ...

    Article : 170 words
  48. Offence of Treating.

    THE following clause in the Electoral Act deals with the offence of treating:—Every candidate at an election who shall corruptly, by himself or by or with any person, or by any other ways or means on ...

    Article : 239 words
  49. Athletic Entertainment.

    An athletic entertainment, given in the Academy of Music on Monday evening by Messrs. Sexton, Matthews, Atkinson, and others, was very poorly attended, nearly all the seats in the circle and stalls ...

    Article : 184 words
  50. The Mining on Private Lands Bill.

    ALBURY, Monday.—The Mining on Private Lands Bill is bring received in a half hearted manner by miners in this district. The principal objection are urged to the clause which renders land enclosed and ...

    Article : 76 words
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