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  2. Advertising

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    Advertising : 22 words
  3. BANKRUPTCY MEETINGS.

    A SINGLE meeting in the bankrupt estate of J. C. Slocombe, labourer, was held this (Thursday) morning before Mr. W. S. Caswell, district registrar. Mr. Howard appeared for bankrupt. Three creditors ...

    Article : 399 words
  4. ELECTION KERNELS.

    THE Newtown-Erskine Labour Electoral League has passed a resolution deprecating opposition to Messrs. Black, Sohey, Houghton, and Cook, who refuse to sign the leg-iron pledge. ...

    Article : 729 words
  5. CABLE NEWS.

    Mr. Gladstone has replied to the passing invitation which he received to visit the United States, that it is on impossibility for him to entertain the proposal at present. ...

    Article : 36 words
  6. LATEST INTELLIGENCE.

    ESTHER LEVI was brought up this morning on a charge of ousting the throat of a young man named Laurence Curley on Friday night, but was discharged from custody, Curley declining to ...

    Article : 238 words
  7. Fatal Accident at Molong.

    MOLONG, Wednesday.—A fatal accident occurred this morning to James Neasmith, a corporation labourer. Neasmith, who had been employed for many years in the local council as a labourer, was ...

    Article : 113 words
  8. THE STOCK CONVERSION TRUST.

    The Stock Conversion Trust, which proposes a scheme for buying up the deposit receipts of Australian reconstructed banks, does not propose to convert these receipts into marketable stock unless ...

    Article : 59 words
  9. Mount Huxley.

    THE three experts sent to test Mount Huxley by the syndicate holding that property have reported that there is not sufficient gold in the mine to making working profitable. At a meeting of the ...

    Article : 79 words
  10. THE POPE AND EASTERN PROTESTANTS.

    His Holiness the Pope has issued an encyclical appeal to the Protestants in the East, urging them to join the Roman Catholic Church, ...

    Article : 30 words
  11. THE NICARAGUA SHIP CANAL.

    The committee appointed by the United States Senate to report on the Nicaragua Ship Canal Bill recommends that the Government should guarantee the issue of bonds to the value of £16,500,000, and ...

    Article : 52 words
  12. The Melbourne Tragedy.

    MELBOURNE, Wednesday.—The whole complexion of the Bourke-street tragedy has been altered by developments which were the outcome of an investigation to-day. When the landlady of the Southern ...

    Article : 175 words
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    THE establishment in Goulburn of a soup kitchen—that hall-mark of poverty—is not a pleasant thing to contemplate. It is, perhaps, a clearer public indication than any ...

    Article : 1,410 words
  14. THE SITUATION IN MOROCCO.

    Advices have been received from Fez, the capital of Morocco, to the effect that Mulai Mohammed (the elder brother of Abdul Aziz), who was reported to have claimed the throne, has recognised Abdul ...

    Article : 43 words
  15. THE RISING IN THE TRANSVAAL.

    News has been resolved from Capetown to the effect that a force of Boers stormed the stronghold of the native chief Malabock in Zoutpansberg, in the north-eastern district of the Transvaal. The ...

    Article : 62 words
  16. Very Painful Accident.

    A little boy named Roots, aged about 10 years, met with a very painful and serious accident at Forest Lodge, near Goulburn, on Wednesday afternoon. It appears the boy lost his hold and slid ...

    Article : 125 words
  17. SIFTINGS.

    To see Sir Henry Parkes bustling all over the country in a futile attempt to make the people enthusiastic about federation has its pathetic side The audiences cheer him vociferously, carry excited ...

    Article : 1,022 words
  18. EVERYBODY'S BUSINESS.

    DEAR SIR,—It should be very gratifying to as to know that we have ladies in our city who have its welfare at heart, and they are to be congratulated (especially the promoters) on the success of their ...

    Article : 325 words
  19. Mining at Carcoar.

    CARCOAR, Tuesday.—Good copper ore has been discovered in the Belmore copper mine, situated about two miles from the Old Burley Jackey copper mine. This is the first ...

    Article : 410 words
  20. THE IMPERIAL PARLIAMENT.

    There is an impression that the Government intends to proceed with only the question of finance and the Irish Evicted Tenants' Bill daring the present session. ...

    Article : 33 words
  21. THE BRITISH DEATH DUTIES.

    The Daily News states that Sir William Harcourt, Chancellor of the Exchequer, will probably effect a compromise upon the question of the estate duty upon the plan of the reciprocity provision in ...

    Article : 59 words
  22. Electorate of Argyle.

    THE first shot in the coming battle will be fired by Mr. H. S. Gannon, who will address a meeting at Crookwell on Friday night and one at Taralga on Saturday night. ...

    Article : 34 words
  23. THE BEHRING SEA FISHERIES.

    Norwegian and German vessels are carrying on sealing operations in Behring Sea, alleging that the arbitration award does not apply to them. ...

    Article : 29 words
  24. Highland Society and Burns Club.

    THE annual meeting of the above will be held in the Assembly-room, Academy of Music, this (Thursday) evening, when the annual report and balance-sheet will be submitted and officers elected ...

    Article : 60 words
  25. FORGED BANK NOTES IN GERMANY.

    In connection with the recent discovery of bank notes forged in Germany it is believed that an accomplice of the forger will arrive at Adelaide by steamer from Hamburg shortly, for the purpose of ...

    Article : 48 words
  26. Lecture and Entertainment.

    A LECTURE entitled "A Visit to Auld Reekie," will be given in St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church to-morrow (Friday) evening, by Mr. E. C. Bryden. It will be illustrated by magnificent limelight views, ...

    Article : 56 words
  27. SIR GEORGE GREY IN LONDON.

    Speaking at the National Liberal Club last night, the Marquis of Ripon, Secretary of State for the Colonies, eulogised Sir George Grey, the veteran New Zealand statesman. ...

    Article : 66 words
  28. Primitive Methodist Band of Hope.

    THE monthly meeting of the On to the Rescue Band of Hope, Primitive Methodist Church, was held in the school-room on Wednesday evening Mr. J. E. P. Walker occupied the chair, and there ...

    Article : 292 words
  29. GARDEN AND FIELD CALENDAR FOR JUNE.

    THE season has been favourable both for harvesting and cropping. Where land was ploughed up roughly to sweeten, the frosts will have rendered it in fine order for seeding. All crops should be dug and ...

    Article : 398 words
  30. Boiling-down License.

    THIS morning Mr. Howard applied for a slaughtering and boiling-down license for Alfred Henry Beer, of Towrang, but the application was postponed for the attendance of the bondsmen, Messrs. ...

    Article : 97 words
  31. THE KANAKA LABOUR TRAFFIC.

    At a meeting of the Colonial Institute last night Bishop Selwyn (late of Melanesia) referred to the Kanaka traffic in the South Pacific. He said that in Queensland the Government alone ought to ...

    Article : 145 words
  32. Transfer of License.

    MR. BETTS applied to Mr. Caswell this morning for a transfer of the license of the Club House Hotel, Auburn-street, Goulburn, from W. G. Armstrong to M. McAlister, late of Tattersall's Hotel, Crookwell. ...

    Article : 64 words
  33. THE PLAGUE IN HONGKONG.

    Latest telegrams from Hongkong state that the plague shows signs of decreasing. ...

    Article : 19 words
  34. Honours and Titles.

    IN the House of Commons, on the 4th May, Sir Wilfrid Lawson moved that an address should be presented to the Queen praying that whenever she bestows a title or ...

    Article : 584 words
  35. The Barraba Tragedy.

    TAMWORTH, Wednesday.—The Barraba murder trial wee resumed to-day at the special sessions of the Circuit Court before Mr. Justice Innes. The first witness called was William Dyson, a lad of 15, ...

    Article : 162 words
  36. MUNICIPAL GOVERNMENT IN PARIS.

    In the French Chamber of Deputies a bill has been Introduced and read the first time conceding complete self-government to the Municipal Council of Paris. ...

    Article : 32 words
  37. The Soup Kitchen.

    A MEETING of the working committee of the Soup Kitchen was held in the Town Hall on Tuesday afternoon, Mr. F. J. Curtis in the chair. It was resolved that at the outset subscribers receive ...

    Article : 156 words
  38. AUSTRALIAN FRUIT IN LONDON.

    The consignment of apples brought by the Aberdeen White Star liner Thermopy[?] from Victoria has been unloaded. On examination of the fruit, which was carried as general cargo, it was ...

    Article : 107 words
  39. A Warning to Municipalities.

    "There's no disguising the fact," said Sir George Dibbs on Wednesday to a deputation of ratepayers who prayed him to check the Manly Borough Council in a wild career of sewerage expenditure, ...

    Article : 285 words
  40. Simonsen's Comic Opera Company.

    ARRANGEMENTS have been completed for the appearance in Goulburn of Simonsen's Royal Comic Opera Company. The season is announced for three nights and will be inaugurated on Monday ...

    Article : 118 words
  41. Shoalhaven Consolidated Hydraulic Sluicing Company.

    MANAGER'S REPORT, June 7:—During the week have been washing away the bottom, ready for cleaning up, and have got the work well forward, but have been delayed by heavy rains. The runs ...

    Article : 157 words
  42. Payable Alluvial at Bingara.

    BINGARA, Wednesday—Quickenden and party have struck a payable alluvial lead on Snob's-hill, near the racecourse. Most of the ground in the vicinity has been pegged out, and several other claims have ...

    Article : 80 words
  43. Central Division Leases.

    IN order that the public may be made aware of the character and extent of lend which in July and August, 1895; will revert to the Crown on the expiration of certain pastoral leases in the Central ...

    Article : 124 words
  44. Marriage.

    A VERY pretty wedding took place in St. Saviour's Cathedral this morning at half-past 9 o'clock, when Miss Ella Harris, teacher at the South Goulburn Superior School and fourth daughter of Mr. ...

    Article : 195 words
  45. Freetrade Council.

    A meeting of the Freetrade Council was held in the council's rooms, Wentworth-court, on Wednesday night, at which there were a number of representatives from the country. An interesting ...

    Article : 154 words
  46. THE SOUP KITCHEN.

    "Protection is the thing for you, 'I will give you work galore: Your home will fill with happiness, And want will shun your door." ...

    Article : 69 words
  47. The Charge Against an Albury Doctor.

    ALBURY, Tuesday.—The finding of the Royal Commission which sat in connection with the un-sustained charge of malpractice preferred against Dr. Mathews was made public to-day. The effect ...

    Article : 80 words
  48. Action for Lighting Rates.

    AN action in which the amount sought to be recovered is small occupied the greater part of Monday's sitting in the No. 1 Jury Court. The Borough of Kisma sued the Hon. Samuel Charles, ...

    Article : 247 words
  49. Protestant Alliance.

    AT the quarterly meeting of the Belmore Lodge, Protestant Alliance Friendly Society, on Tuesday evening, the following officers were elected for the ensuing six months:—W.M., Bro. John Walsh; ...

    Article : 121 words
  50. Special Area.

    A SPECIAL, area has been proclaimed in the Queanbeyan district, and the land will be open to selection on 16th August next. The land contains 596 acres and is in the parish of Yarrolumla, commencing on ...

    Article : 67 words
  51. Football.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 158 words
  52. Adventures of two Boys.

    Newcastle, Tuesday.—Two little boys, 8 and 9 years of age respectively, the sons of the Rev. R M. Bowles, of Carrington, who had been missing from their home since Wednesday last, were ...

    Article : 84 words
  53. New South Wales Dairy Farmers' Export Association.

    THE following is the grader's report:—Gentleman,—Referring to the supply of butter now coming forward, during the past week the market was well supplied, but not overstocked to any great ...

    Article : 72 words
  54. Shearers' Strike Declared.

    IN Queensland the council of the Hughenden branch of the Australian Workers' Union has decided to call on the members throughout Queensland to enter into no shearing engagements, except ...

    Article : 88 words
  55. Woman's Franchise League.

    A MEETING of delegates appointed by the different temperance organizations in Goulburn was held last night in the Prohibition Hall, with a view of forming a branch of the Woman's Franchise ...

    Article : 79 words
  56. Daring Bank Robbery.

    AUCKLAND, Wednesday.—A daring robbery of £500 in gold coin was perpetrated at the National Bank, Christchurch, yesterday. It Is supposed that the robber took advantage of a large throng at the ...

    Article : 61 words
  57. Sale of a Child to a Chinaman.

    Brisbane, Tuesday.—At the Bundaberg Police Court to-day, in the course of the investigation into certain charges against a Chinaman, it transpired that the latter had, for £10, purchased a little boy ...

    Article : 62 words
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