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  2. Advertising

    {No abstract available}

    Advertising : 448 words
  3. Football Meeting.

    THE question of choosing a football ground for the season will be re-considered at a special meeting of the football union to-morrow evening to be held in the Academy of Music. A majority of the new ...

    Article : 67 words
  4. PARLIAMENTARY.

    THE business disposed of at Wednesday's sitting of the Legislative Council was almost wholly of a formal character. The Attorney-General moved that Mr. A. H. Jacob be again Chairman of ...

    Article : 1,345 words
  5. MR. ROSE AT CROSS PURPOSES WITH THE CROOKWELL LEAGUE.

    THE Gazette gives some additional particulars to those furnished by our correspondent with regard to the meeting of the Crookwell Railway League on Saturday evening last. The chairman (Mr. Geo. ...

    Article : 825 words
  6. LATEST INTELLIGENCE.

    IT has been raining for the past 26 hours, and over three inches has fallen. There was heavy snow yesterday morning. The mails were unable to go to Captain's Flat to-day, and the coach has just ...

    Article : 215 words
  7. CABLE NEWS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 660 words
  8. Tender.

    FOR the erection of a bridge over Two Mile Creek at Bigga Peter Anderson is the lowest tenderer, £207 13s 4d. There were six tenders. ...

    Article : 26 words
  9. Serious Accident to a Boy.

    ON Friday night last week one of those simple accidents whoso results turn out very seriously occurred to Master Cyril Skates, only son of Mr. and Mrs. James Skates, of Junee (reports the local ...

    Article : 260 words
  10. Question of Tableaux Vivants.

    A meeting of promoters of a fête which is to be held in Sydney with the object of raising funds to he devoted to the Church Home was held at the Town Hall on Monday. It was proposed ...

    Article : 664 words
  11. The Newcastle Strike.

    IN connection with the Newcastle coal strike large numbers of miners are jubilant at what appears to be the successful completion of negotiations in regard to the New Lambton and Dudley ...

    Article : 224 words
  12. SIFTINGS.

    THE man who places his trust in weather prophets, without distinction, must have received a great shock on Wednesday morning. On looking at the papers he would find Mr. Russell's forecast set out ...

    Article : 1,177 words
  13. WEEKLY CALENDAR.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 82 words
  14. New Steamers for the P. and O. Company.

    THE P. and O. Company has entered into contracts for four mail steamers of the highest class, similar in type to but larger than the Caledonia, Australia, and Himalaya now running in the eastern ...

    Article : 194 words
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    WE shall soon see now whether the expectations of a quietly diligent session are likely to be realised. Some prophets are quite sure that there will be a crisis, in ...

    Article : 1,090 words
  16. PRINCE BATTENBERG'S WILL.

    The will of Prince Henry of Battenberg, has been proved. The personalty was sworn at £1000. ...

    Article : 23 words
  17. All Nations' Fair.

    We are are requested to draw attention to the fact that the " children's procession" is not restricted to decorated go-carts and tricycles, anything on wheels being admitted. ...

    Article : 32 words
  18. THE REPORTED GOLD ROBBERY.

    It was reported to the police yesterday that a box of bullion, valued at £3000 had been stolen from the mail boat on the passage from Ostend (Belgium) to Dover. ...

    Article : 56 words
  19. A Local Bicycle Invention.

    CONSTABLE GANDY, lockup-keeper at Goulburn, has just perfected an extremely simple but very effective home-trainer for cyclists. He is about to apply for patent rights, and until these are secured ...

    Article : 190 words
  20. Sons and Daughters of Temperance.

    THE annual session resumed on Wednesday morning, and was engaged in debating proposals for alterations of rules, the principal being the legalising of all past most worthy patriarchs as life ...

    Article : 164 words
  21. BELGIAN CRIMINALS.

    A lady named Madame Heny was recently murdered in Brussels. The murder led to the capture of a band of criminals commanded by a man named Courtois, an ex-inspector of police. ...

    Article : 57 words
  22. THE TRANSVAAL.—PREPARING FOR WAR.

    M. C. Van Boeschoten, the Transvaal Under-Secretary of State, who is now in Europe, is making large purchases on the Continent of arms and heavy ordnance. ...

    Article : 34 words
  23. Fatal Quarrel at Yass.

    Yass, Wednesday.—Mr. Edward Arthur, well known as the handicapper for the Yass Jockey Club, died in the hospital this evening. It appears that Mr. Arthur and another young man had a ...

    Article : 70 words
  24. A Heavy Rate of Interest.

    MELBOURNE, Wednesday.—Another illustration of the heavy rates of interest levied by some moneylenders on their clients was given in the case of Hayling v. Gould, which came before the County ...

    Article : 123 words
  25. Borough Council.

    THE following are the motions for this evening: —The Mayor will move—"That, in the opinion of this Council, a model farm should be established by the Government in Goulburn or its vicinity that ...

    Article : 106 words
  26. THE RING.

    Tom Duggan, the Melbourne middle-weight pugilist, met Frank Craig (the "Coffee Cooler") in a boxing match this evening. Craig proved the victor in the twelfth round. ...

    Article : 31 words
  27. A Goulburn Youth in Trouble.

    AT the Braidwood Police Court on Tuesday, before Messrs. J. Kenny and J. Wallace Andrew Peter Ether, alias Moran, and Edward Patrick Dodds, two youths, were charged on the information ...

    Article : 463 words
  28. LONDON WOOL SALES.

    At the wool sales this evening there was strong competition at the best rates of the series. ...

    Article : 23 words
  29. THE RUSSIAN NAVY.

    The ceremony of launching two powerful warships, which have been built for the Russian Navy, was performed by the Czar on the Nova at St. Petersburg, yesterday. ...

    Article : 82 words
  30. The A., P., and H. Society's Overdraft.

    AT a committee meeting of the Goulburn A., P., and H. Society, held on Wednesday afternoon, it was decided to transfer the society's account from the Bank of New South Wales to the City Bank ...

    Article : 64 words
  31. Alleged Sweating in the Pottery Trade.

    MELBOURNE, Wednesday.—A deputation to-day asked the sewerage committee of the Metropolitan Board of Works to put a stop to sweating in the pottery trade. At Brunswick, it was stated, ...

    Article : 80 words
  32. Death from Cancer.

    MR. GEORGE HALL, formerly hotelkeeper of Binda, and recently licensee of the Argyle Inn, Goulburn, died in Sydney on Tuesday from cancer in the throat at the age of 38. He leaves a ...

    Article : 44 words
  33. RUSSIA AND CHINA.

    Russia has obtained a foreshore concession at Cheefoo, one of the treaty ports of China. It is reported that the interests of British traders will thereby be interfered with. The British ...

    Article : 53 words
  34. Finger Posts and Country Roads.

    MR. W. H. Wilk[?], member for Balmain North, has received the following letter from the Under-Secretary for Works and Commissioner for Roads:—"With reference to your letter of the 6th instant, ...

    Article : 110 words
  35. Splendid Rains

    THE present decided break in the weather will prove an untold benefit to this and adjoining districts where the severity of the drought has been exceptional. As announced in a paragraph on our ...

    Article : 430 words
  36. Goulburn Technical College.

    WE notice that the usual annual meeting for the purpose of distributing the certificates and prizes gained during last year will be held in the hall of the Museum on Friday next at 8 o'clock. His ...

    Article : 152 words
  37. THE HOUSE OF COMMONS.

    Mr. James Pender, Conservative member for Northants (Mid), has applied for the Chiltern Hundreds with a view to resigning his seat in the House of Commons. ...

    Article : 33 words
  38. BRITISH POLITICS.

    In the House of Commons last night the Education Bill was read the second time by a majority of 267, which included 52 Irish members. ...

    Article : 29 words
  39. COUNTY CRICKET IN ENGLAND.

    R. Abel, the Surrey professional, is in splendid batting form. He has made three consecutive "centuries," viz., 138 against Warwickshire, 152 against Leicestershire, and 231 against Essex. ...

    Article : 35 words
  40. Police Court.

    AT the Police Court to-day (Thursday) one defendant was fined 5s or 24 hours for drunkenness. John Nesbitt pleaded guilty to drunkenness and indecency in Auburn-street, and he was fined 10s ...

    Article : 73 words
  41. ITALY AND ABYSSINIA.

    The Paris Figaro announces that, as the result of Russian influence, the difficulty between Italy and Abyssinia has peacefully ended. ...

    Article : 26 words
  42. SPAIN AND AMERICA.—THE DIFFICULTY SETTLED.

    In compliance with the demands of the United States, the Spanish Government has agreed to a fresh trial in the case of the members of the crew of the American schooner Competitor, who were seized ...

    Article : 169 words
  43. The Catterthun Gold Search.

    ON Wednesday a wire from Seal Rocks cleared up the apparent doubt as to the message of the previous day wherein the word "found" was made out in the signals from the salvage steamer ...

    Article : 159 words
  44. Cathedral Fair Sports.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 108 words
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