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  2. GUNNING.

    On Sunday evening the service at the Wesleyan Church wad specially devoted to the subject of the recent Commonwealth inauguration. Special hymns were sung, and the ...

    Article : 518 words
  3. TARLO.

    THE Xmas and New Year holidays passed by very quietly here. There was no amusement of any kind to mark the Commonwealth festivities and the beginning of a ...

    Article : 205 words
  4. THE CHINESE CRISIS.

    THE military occupation of the province of Fengtion Manchuria, is officially minimised, and it is stated to be of only a temporary charscter. ...

    Article : 33 words
  5. THE FEDERAL MINISTRY.

    WHILE festivities have been going on in Sydney certain good work has been done in the direction of preparing to hand over the Postal Departments to the Commonwealth Government. It is understood ...

    Article : 501 words
  6. RAILWAY AND TRAMWAY TRAFFIC.

    The Railway Commissioners are commencing to find some little respite from the extremely busy times they have been experiencing since shortly before Christmas. ...

    Article : 808 words
  7. QUEANBEYAN.

    Before Mr. M'Kensey, P. M., and Messrs. Brassey, Pike, and Beatty, Js. P. Edward O'Connor was charged, on remand, with breaking into and entering St. ...

    Article : 1,200 words
  8. THE SHANTUNG PROVINCE.

    Count von Waldersee appreciates the energy of Yuan-shih-kei, the Governor of Shantung, in protecting the Germane in the province, and he has therefore refrained from sending troops to carry out ...

    Article : 37 words
  9. RUSSIAN REINFORCEMENTS.

    The Odessa correspondent of the Times states that this year 85,000 troops will sell from Odessa to reinforce the 170,000 Russian troops already in the Far East, and that others go overland. ...

    Article : 33 words
  10. RUSSIAN BASES.

    Dredgers are now converting Port Arthur and Tallenwan, renamed Port Cabzig in the Leao Tong Peninsula, into strong base harbours. The largest warships will soon be able to anchor in Port Arthur ...

    Article : 34 words
  11. GENERAL.

    Russia has denuded the workshops at Tongshan and Shan-hai-kwan of their machinery and other materials. Only their bare walls are left. Sheng, formerly Director of Telegraphs, and ...

    Article : 60 words
  12. TARALGA.

    TARALGA BUTTER Co.—The half-yearly meeting of the Taralga Co-operative Butter Co. (Limited) was held at the office on the 29th ultimo. There was only a moderate ...

    Article : 847 words
  13. NEW SOUTH WALES NAVAL CONTINGENT.

    The Premier on Tuesday received the following telegram from the Secretary of State for the Colonies:—"Referring to your telegram of 21st November, the military situation in China will ...

    Article : 86 words
  14. THE TRANSVAAL WAR.

    A. force of invaders has reached Calvinia, 250 miles north of Capetown. Other forces are east and south of Richmond, 490 miles north-east of the capital. ...

    Article : 35 words
  15. TELEGRAMS.

    SIR James Dickson, the Commonwealth Minister for Defence, has been ill for some days. His condition is now very serious, he having been unconscious all the morning, ...

    Article : 163 words
  16. INTER-STATE CRICKET.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 399 words
  17. EXTENSION OF MARTIAL LAW.

    Martial law has been proclaimed in the Calvinia, Piquetburg, Clanwilliam, Tulbagh, Paerl, and Stellenbosch districts. ...

    Article : 19 words
  18. ARREST OF AN EDITOR.

    Mr. Malan, the editor of "Onsland," the Afrikander organ, has been arrested on a charge of having published a defamatory and seditious article attacking Lieutenant-General French and his ...

    Article : 46 words
  19. BRAIDWOOD.

    The number of scalps received at the local Stock Office on Monday was as follows:—1328 rabbit 1019 hare, 50 kangaroo rat. We are indebted to Mr. Marsh, C. P. S., for ...

    Article : 80 words
  20. PLOT TO DESTROY WATERWORKS.

    Owing to the discovery of the existence of a plot to destroy the waterworks of Capetown, the Table Mountain watershed is being strongly guarded, and a gunboat is watching False Bay, 25 miles south of ...

    Article : 41 words
  21. ADDITIONAL COLONIAL CONTINGENTS.

    The generous response of the Commonwealth of Australia to the request of the Imperial Government for farther contingents for South Africa is warmly and unanimously appreciated by the press of Great ...

    Article : 35 words
  22. AT THE BATTLE OF SANTIAGO.

    After tile battle of Santiago the officers and men of the American Navy, forcing their boats alongside the blazing Spanish ships, risked their lives freely to save those of their ...

    Article : 215 words
  23. OPERATIONS IN THE TRANSVAAL COLONY.

    Lientenant-General Sir Frederick Carrington has expelled the enemy from the Witwatersrand. ...

    Article : 16 words
  24. GENERAL.

    Dumbarton has presented the freedom of the city to Captain Colquhoun and to Major N. Babtie, V. C. of the Royal Army Medical Corps, who earned distinction at the battle of Colenso. ...

    Article : 56 words
  25. THE BOER WAR.

    Commandants Delarey, Steenkamp, and Boshoff with 5000 men after a successful cattle raid in Klipriversberg and Reitfontein evaded Generals Clements' and ...

    Article : 83 words
  26. ADDITIONAL COLONIAL TROOPS.

    Wellington, Tuesday.—The full complement of men will be in camp to-morrow. Colonel Banks, of Auckland, takes command. The men are of a capital type, but the best class of horses are not ...

    Article : 184 words
  27. BALMAIN SHOOTING CASE.

    The inquest on the body of the young man, Maurice Purtill, whose death occurred at the Balmain Cottage Hospital on Sunday night, as the result of injuries alleged to have been ...

    Article : 432 words
  28. JIMMY GOVERNOR.

    The absorbing events of the past few weeks have altogether withdrawn public attention from the man whose deeds attracted to himself such a large share of it for several months ...

    Article : 263 words
  29. Goulburn Police Court.

    AT the Police Court yesterday, before Mr. A. Mitchell, J. P., Mary Ann Hill and David Bill, an old couple, but not related, applied for admission to an [?]ylum, and they wore remanded for seven days ...

    Article : 55 words
  30. CABLE NEWS.

    The "Fremdenblatt," the Vienna newspaper, welcomes the Commonwealth of Australia as a now force in the world's politics, and as a factor which cannot be disregarded. Australia, the ...

    Article : 50 words
  31. Goulburn Quarter Sessions.

    THE Goulburn Quarter Sessions will commence on Monday next before his Honor Judge Fitzhardinge. There are only two eases for trial, viz:— Patrick O'Brien, or Whitey, assault near ...

    Article : 66 words
  32. THE COMMONWEALTH BANQUET.

    The banquet to celebrate the inauguration of the Commonwealth of Australia will be held on January 21. The Prince of Wales will attend the function. ...

    Article : 27 words
  33. Loyal Victoria Lodge, M.U., I.O.O.F.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 288 words
  34. EXTREME COLD IN EUROPE.

    Extreme cold prevails on the continent and throughout Great Britain. The snowfall throughout England has been general. In the streets of Paris the snow stopped traffic. ...

    Article : 63 words
  35. THE PHILIPPINES.

    Brigadier. General M'Arthur has sent Delpilar, 4 other insurgent generals, and 14 subordinate officers to Mabini. Other insurgent civilians have been sent to Guam. ...

    Article : 28 words
  36. COAL VERSUS MAN.

    The steamship Deutschland develops power at the rate of 1 horse-Dower hour for each 1½lb of coal. consumed. While this is the topnotch economy in marine engines, some ...

    Article : 352 words
  37. VISIT OF IMPERIAL TROOPS TO NEW ZEALAND.

    The Colonial Office is supporting the request of Mr. R. Seddon, the Premier of New Zealand that the Imperial troops should visit New Zealand. ...

    Article : 34 words
  38. THE CHURCH OF ENGLAND.

    The Rev. C. J. Ridgeway has been appointed Bishop Suffragan of Kensington, in succession to the Right Rev. Dr. Earle, Bishop of Marlborough, who has retired, but whose title cannot be resigned. ...

    Article : 39 words
  39. THE PACIFIC CABLE.

    The Imperial Government has signed the contract for the Pacific cable. ...

    Article : 17 words
  40. A Burning Fatality.

    Bingara, Tuesday.—A girl named Turner, who was employed a, a servant by a selector named Brown, at Myall Creek, was attending to a fire, when a light dress she was wearing caught in the ...

    Article : 229 words
  41. Advertising

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    Advertising : 1,041 words
  42. ANTWERP WOOL SALES.

    At the Antwerp wool sales to-day prices advanced 10 centimes to 16 centimes. ...

    Article : 19 words
  43. ADDITIONS TO THE ARTILLERY.

    Three new batteries of field artillery are being formed at Aldershot. ...

    Article : 19 words
  44. BRITISH TRADE.

    The Board of Trade returns for December have been published. They show that the value of the imports had increased by £5, 707, 766, and the value of the exports had increased by £1, 573, 483, as ...

    Article : 54 words
  45. THE BISHOP OF LONDON.

    The Right Rev. Mandell Creighton, D. D., the Bishop of London, has undergone a second operation. He is now recovering. Wheat has risen 6d per quarter during the week. ...

    Article : 37 words
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