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  2. PARLIAMENTARY.

    IN the Legislative Assembly on Tuesday before proceeding with the business the Speaker referred to his ruling on the matter of the division on the second reading of the Crown Lands Bill moved by Mr. ...

    Article : 1,512 words
  3. Hares.

    Hares are becoming very plentiful in this district and reports state that they are giving farmers and pastoralists a lot of trouble. On Monday last a private drive was held on Mr. H. Chisholm's land at ...

    Article : 115 words
  4. THE SHEARERS' STRIKE.

    SIR,—I beg permission for a small space in your valuable paper with regard to the present strike, which we cannot but call a pastoralists' strike, considering we only wanted the terms agreed to by the ...

    Article : 699 words
  5. Mystery of Norman Chase.

    Still, she wore an air of dissatisfaction, and entered only listlessly into the conversation. Suddenly her face became animated. Two new arrivais had been announced—Captain ...

    Article : 1,237 words
  6. Advertising

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    Advertising : 30 words
  7. QUEANBEYAN.

    Before Mr. Helm, J.P. James Wilkie, charged with being drunk and disorderly in Monaro-street on Friday, 5th instant was discharged with a caution. ...

    Article : 32 words
  8. Shearing in Adjoining Districts.

    MERRIMAN, near Yass, Hume's Euralie station, near Yass, and Roache's Cavan station, Gunning, have started shearing, the two former under verbal and the latter under conference agreement. These ...

    Article : 71 words
  9. TUESDAY, OCTOBER 9TH.

    Before Mr. W. Clarke, P.M., and Mr. J. J. Wright, J.P. Patrick Connors pleaded guilty to riding furiously in Monaro-street on Sunday, 30th September. Fined ...

    Article : 1,311 words
  10. Goulburn Fruitgrowers' Union.

    A SPECIAL, important meeting of the above is to be held on Friday evening to consider the legislation now being introduced to deal with fruit pests and diseases. The subject is very important to all ...

    Article : 83 words
  11. Liedertafel Concert.

    THE twenty-first grand concert of the Goulburn Liedertafel was given in the Academy of Music on Tuesday evening. Although a special attraction was provided by the engagement of Miss Louie ...

    Article : 577 words
  12. CABLE NEWS.

    A disastrous railway collision has taken place at Chatham, in Kent. A train conveying a large number of hoppickers ran into the waggon of a goods train, and was ...

    Article : 52 words
  13. TELEGRAMS.

    Two men, named Wilson and Bates, found guilty of uttering counterfeit coins, were this morning sentenced to three years' and eighteen months' imprisonment respectively. ...

    Article : 140 words
  14. PORTUGUESE SOUTH AFRICA.

    The Portuguese Government has decided to despatch four regiments to Lorenzo Marquez, in Portuguese South Africa, to assist in suppressing the native revolt at Delagoa Bay. ...

    Article : 34 words
  15. THE LATE OLIVER WENDELL HOLMES.

    New York telegrams announce that Oliver Wendell Holmes, the eminent author, whose death was reported yesterday, died suddenly in his armchair while chatting with his son. ...

    Article : 35 words
  16. THE WAR IN THE EAST.

    Italy has decided to reinforce her squadron on the China station. Oct. 9. The European women and children at Pekin are ...

    Article : 144 words
  17. THE NEW LAND BILL AND THE EASTERN DIVISION.

    SIR,—All members of Parliament representing this division should use every effort to secure some advantage for the selectors, who seem to be entirely left out of consideration by the Minister for Lands. ...

    Article : 386 words
  18. Case of Martha Needle.

    MELBOURNE, Tuesday.—The Executive Council to-day considered the case of Martha Needle, who is lying under sentence of death for the murder of Louis Juncken, by poisoning. It was decided to ...

    Article : 109 words
  19. ANARCHISTS IN ITALY.

    An extensive plot organised by a prominent anarchist named Albani has been discovered in Italy. Outrages had been arranged to take place simultaneously in various parts of the country. ...

    Article : 55 words
  20. The Maryborough Tragedy

    MELBOURNE Tuesday.—Mrs. Vennell was brought before the Maryborough Police Court to-day charged with the murder of her little son in August. A startling statement was made by a witness ...

    Article : 94 words
  21. Railway Rate Reductions.

    A new by-law is gazetted which provides that special rates shall be charged for single baskets or parcels of fish, vegetable, jam, and other perishable articles carried on the New South Wales railways. ...

    Article : 53 words
  22. REPORTED ESCAPE OF BALFOUR.

    Reports received from Buenos Ayres, the capital of the Argentine Republic, state that Jabez Spencer Balfour, the defaulting director of the Liberator Building Society, has escaped from Salta, where he ...

    Article : 40 words
  23. Wreck of the Rodondo.

    FURTHER details concerning the loss of the steamer Rodondo through striking on Pollock Reef, on the Western Australian coast, show that with the exception of four passengers all those who were on ...

    Article : 86 words
  24. New Australia.

    News received by Mr. W. W. Head, of the New Australia Association, from Cosmé colony, the new settlement at New Australia, states that Mr. W. Saunders, one of the pioneer settlers, is coming over ...

    Article : 84 words
  25. MINING IN WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    The shares in Abbot's Gold-mining Company, Murchison, Western Australia, have been alloted. ...

    Article : 19 words
  26. MURDER OF A LADY.

    A terrible murder is reported from county Mayo, Ireland. Mrs. MacDonnell, of Cloona Lodge, the principal landowner of Achill Island, off the coast of Mayo, was found with her skull battered in and ...

    Article : 72 words
  27. GOVERNMENT GAZETTE.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 453 words
  28. A Fatal Snakebite.

    Gunnedah, October 9.—A girl named Stewart, while chasing a magpie at Gunnible Station this morning, was bitten by a brown snake. She was brought into town for medical attendance, but died ...

    Article : 39 words
  29. Re Augustine Matthew Betts.

    IN the Bankruptcy Court, Sydney, on Tuesday, before the Registrar, Mr. Arthur Henry, Mr. Stinson appeared in support of an application for a certificate for the above, and Mr. Rolin on behalf of ...

    Article : 476 words
  30. ILLNESS OF THE CZAR.

    The Czar of Russia is slightly better. His Majesty is about to make a yachting trip to the island of Corfu, in the Mediterranean, for the benefit of his health. Hoe will pass through the Dardanelles, the ...

    Article : 111 words
  31. Elections Committee.

    The Elections and Qualifications Committee met at Parliament House on Tuesday morning. The petition of Rae v. Fitzpatrick for the Murrumbidgee electorate was the only matter under consideration, ...

    Article : 37 words
  32. Shocking Tragedy in South Melbourne.

    MELBOURNE, Tuesday.—A brutal murder was committed to-day in Napier-street, South Melbourne. George Morrison, aged 40, a coachbuilder, in a sudden fit of temper, first stabbed his wife in ...

    Article : 206 words
  33. JEWS IN HUNGARY.

    The Hungarian House of Magnates (the Magnatentafel) has rejected by a majority of seven a bill to recognise the Jewish religion. ...

    Article : 28 words
  34. THE LONDON WOOL SALES.

    There is a spirited demand at the current London wool sales. The Peak Downs clip has sold at 71-2d and the Gragin clip at 81-4d per lb. ...

    Article : 35 words
  35. THE DAIRY SHOW AT ISLINGTON.

    At the dairy Show which is now being held at Islington the colonies of Victoria, New Zealand, and Queensland have special stalls for the display for their produce, and these are proving a source of ...

    Article : 104 words
  36. Sydney Wool Sales.

    TUESDAY'S operations at the Wool Exchange were unproductive of any new feature beyond a little more regularity in bidding. Vendors seem to realise the unpalatable fact that the market has opened at an ...

    Article : 140 words
  37. The Threatened Deadlock in Intercolonial Cricket.

    MELBOURNE, Tuesday.—A meeting of the Victorian Cricketers' Association was held to-night. Mr. R. W. West, M.L.A., presided. Correspondence was read respecting the dispute caused by ...

    Article : 304 words
  38. CROOKWELL.

    PUBLIC SCHOOL PICNIC.—The children of the Crookwell well Public School held their annual picnic in the show-grounds on Saturday last. There was a very large attendance of tile juveniles. Games of all ...

    Article : 187 words
  39. THE LIVE CATTLE TRADE.

    Mr. Simon Frazer, M.L.C., Victoria, has ascertained that traders of the Argentine Republic will be able to take 500 live cattle weekly from Australia in the event of its being found possible to ...

    Article : 67 words
  40. The Strike in the Boot Trade.

    MELBOURNE, Tuesday.—An official letter, intimating the willingness of the employers in the boot trade to meet the men in conference on the basis of a minimum wage of £2 per week, was posted this ...

    Article : 81 words
  41. Redfern Sales.—Monday.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 163 words
  42. Fatal Accident to a Woman.

    THE Sydney City Coroner, Mr. J. P. Woore, held an inquest at his court, Chancery Square, on Tuesday on the body of an old woman named Margaret Ann Jennings. Deceased was 85 years of age, and ...

    Article : 181 words
  43. Election Petition.

    ON Tuesday Mr. Brunker laid on the table of the Assembly a petition from Michael John Loughnane against the election of George Henry Greene as the member for Grenfell. The petitioner received 524 ...

    Article : 108 words
  44. The Bank Prisoners.

    A MEETING of the Cabinet was held on Tuesday. Various minor matters were under consideration, but the cases of the bank prisoners were not dealt with. When questioned on the subject the Premier ...

    Article : 77 words
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