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  2. TELEGRAMS.

    The weather in Melbourne today is gloriously fine. Streets and strands are thronged. The city presents a splendid sight, and is gaily decorated with bunting ...

    Article : 251 words
  3. CROOKWELL.

    ON Friday night last, at the Crookwell Hall, a very enjoyable social took place in connection with the Crookwell Public Schools' Amateur Athletic Association. ...

    Article : 396 words
  4. BRAIDWOOD.

    The following were the successful tenders for road contracts opened at the Court-house on Friday:—43, R. A. Hamilton (8), £104; 53, Patrick Luther (8), £20; 67, Denis O'Neil ...

    Article : 1,112 words
  5. A Commercial Agent.

    During last year it was several times stated that the Government intended to appoint a gentleman to act as commercial agent for New South Wales in London. The necessary ...

    Article : 240 words
  6. THE BOER WAR.

    Strong drafts are concentrating at tile Orange River Colony station preparatory to a big concerted movement on the Hartebeestefontein district west of Krugersdorp. ...

    Article : 315 words
  7. Death of Mrs. Winspear.

    Mrs. Winspear, wife of Rev. J. W. Winspear, of the Goulburn Wesleyan Church, died at her father's residence, Woollahra, on Saturday last. Mrs. Winspear had been ailing for some months from ...

    Article : 155 words
  8. OPENING OF THE FOOTBALL SEASON.

    THE Goulburn football season was opened on the Deanery Grounds on Saturday in the presence of a very good attendance. The play was not of an attractive kind, as none of the clubs were strongly ...

    Article : 730 words
  9. Catholic Mission.

    The jubilee mission at SS. Peter and Paul's Cathedral was brought to a close on Sunday evening after a most successful series of services extending over a fortnight. The procession on ...

    Article : 263 words
  10. The Strength of Spirits.

    A deputation of licensed victuallers waited on the Colonihl Treasurer (Mr. Waddell) on Friday and asked that the standard fixed by the Board of Health for spirits might be ...

    Article : 147 words
  11. Private Foot Race.

    A foot race over hurdles for a private stake of o side between H. Cogan and R Roots was run off on the football ground on Saturday afternoon lost. The distance was about 120 yards. Roots ...

    Article : 62 words
  12. Inter-State Rowing.

    In the eight-car race on the Parramatta River on Saturday afternoon Victoria secured the 20th win over New South Wales out of a total of 25 races. The New South Wales ...

    Article : 202 words
  13. CHINA.

    THE Shanghai correspondent of the Standard reports that Russia demands as compensation for the non-fulfilment of the Manchurian Convention the rectification of the Kulda frontier, the cession of a strip ...

    Article : 130 words
  14. Hospital Saturday in Sydney.

    This year's Hospital Saturday collections eclipsed all previous records, the splendid total of £4302 being realised. Included in the collections were 123,000 pennies, 62,000 ...

    Article : 63 words
  15. The Federal Fair.

    The Federal Fair and Sale of Work in aid of St Saviour's Cathedral and Heathen Missions was brought to a very successful close on Saturday evening. The results of the fair have exceeded ...

    Article : 362 words
  16. QUEANBEYAN.

    MR. W. DUNN, of Sutton, is undergoing three weeks' training at the local school, having successfully passed. the recent departmental examination held in Goulburn. ...

    Article : 240 words
  17. New Zealand Affairs.

    Wellington (N.Z.), Sunday.—The Premier, speaking to his constituents at Hokitika, announced that the receipts brought the credit for the financial year to £6,022,267, and ...

    Article : 842 words
  18. CABLE NEWS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 38 words
  19. MONDAY'S POLICE COURT.

    BEFORE the Police-Magistrate and Mr. C. H. Roberts. RIOTOUS CONDUCT. Albert John Armytage pleaded guilty to the ...

    Article : 588 words
  20. The Comet.

    Mr. G. Butterfield, of 19 Wemyss-street, Marrickville, writes as follows to the Sydney Herald:—The apparent position of the comet, cabled from Perth, in conjunction with the ...

    Article : 100 words
  21. THE COMET.

    Mr. Chambers, an astronomer at Eastbourne, Sussex, reports that the comet is visible in the early morning, and that the tail is unusually broad. ...

    Article : 26 words
  22. PUBLIC COMPANIES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 46 words
  23. Goulburn Literary Club.

    About a score of members attended the meeting on Saturday evening and debated the subject of black labour and the sugar industry. The discussion was well sustained. Ultimately Mr. Manfred ...

    Article : 156 words
  24. WOOL SALES.

    At the wool sales to-day biddings were firm and prices were unchanged. May 4. The following prices were realised yesterday at ...

    Article : 77 words
  25. The Federal Tariff.

    The inter-State Customs conference has practically completed the framing of a Draft Customs Regulation Bill, and its members will enjoy a fortnight's relaxation to join in ...

    Article : 207 words
  26. Two Men Killed by the Trams.

    A tram accident by which a man named Peter John Rice, aged 64, lost his life occurred near the Bondi Junction on Saturday evening. It appears that Rice, who ...

    Article : 224 words
  27. THE CENSUS OF ENGLAND.

    The census of England and Wales shows that in the area controlled by the County Council of London the population has increased since 1891 by 307,717, and in the 67 county boroughs it has ...

    Article : 60 words
  28. Arrival of the Ophir.

    The Ophir passed through Port Phillip Heads at 10 minutes to 11 on Saturday morning, and proceeded up the South Channel. A salute was fired from Queenscliff battery ...

    Article : 71 words
  29. DESTRUCTIVE FIRE.

    By destructive fire at Jacksonville, Florida, which occurred during a heavy gale, 35 blocks of building, were destroyed. May 4. ...

    Article : 54 words
  30. Pay of South African Soldiers.

    It has been known for a long time past that a dispute has arisen in connection with the pay of the soldiers who went to South Africa, especially in the earlier contingents. ...

    Article : 424 words
  31. THE COAL EXPORT TAX.

    Excitement prevails in the coal-mining districts at the prospects of strike. The miners in some counties strongly oppose a strike. ...

    Article : 28 words
  32. A Large Frigerated Cargo.

    The steamer Norfolk, of the Federal Steam Navigation Company, has just completed loading at Sydney, Brisbane, and Newcastle one of the largest refrigerating cargoes that have ...

    Article : 95 words
  33. SALE OF MR. R. SUTTON SIEVER'S RACING STOCK.

    At the Newmarket sales today nine racehorses, the property of Mr Sutton Stever, were brought under the hammer, and changed hands. For the Derby colt Toddington, by Melton from Mineva, ...

    Article : 79 words
  34. Terrible Tale of Suffering.

    Berry, Saturday.—A terrible tale of suffering is reported from Brundie While riding through a run early in the week, Mr. Thos. Martin had the misfortune to have his ...

    Article : 268 words
  35. THE LEG-BEFORE-WICKET RULE.

    At the meeting of the Marylebone Cricket Club held on Wednesday last to consider the proposed alteration in the leg-before-wicket rule Captain W. E. Denison, a member of the committee, stated ...

    Article : 250 words
  36. Road Work.

    The Minister for Works, Mr. O'Sullivan, stated on Saturday that it was his intention to set about 500 men to work immediately on road works, his idea being that repairs most ...

    Article : 153 words
  37. Unattached Road Race.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 158 words
  38. The Land.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 85 words
  39. Railway Appeal Board.

    The board for hearing appeals in the Railway and Tramway Service for those employes who consider themselves in any way aggrieved by the decision of their superior officers ...

    Article : 119 words
  40. Advertising

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    Advertising : 232 words
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