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  2. TELEGRAMS.

    General and Lady Hutton arrived from Melbourne to day. They were met at the station by the staff and an escort, and proceeded to the Australia Hotel. The General thanked his escort, and shock ...

    Article : 218 words
  3. Advertising

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    Advertising : 387 words
  4. BOER WAR.

    A sharp engagement took place on January 25 at Leeuwspruit, in the north-east of the Orange River Colony, between a portion of Commandant de Wet's force and Lieutenant-Colonal Garrett's column, ...

    Article : 609 words
  5. Cable News.

    In the House of Lords last night Earl Carrington asked the Parliamentary Under-Secretary for War, Lord Raglan, the origin of the statement that Australia and New ...

    Article : 250 words
  6. FATAL ACCIDENT IN AUBURN STREET.

    On Tuesday afternoon a fatal accident happened in Auburn-street at an old brick building, which is being demolished for Mr. George Stacey. The victim of the accident ...

    Article : 1,212 words
  7. A DANGEROUS PASTIME.

    SIR,—I would like. with your kind permission, to pass a remark or two on the danger of lads in different ports of the city firing stones about the streets with those dangerous playthings—catapults. ...

    Article : 92 words
  8. FEDERAL PARLIAMENT.

    THE House of Representatives further considered the tariff on Tuesday. It seemed from remarks let fall during the debate that the duty of 20 per cent. fixed generally for metals and machinery will be ...

    Article : 239 words
  9. BUSH FIRES.

    Burraga, Monday.—The largest fire this summer is raging within half a mile of the township. Burrowa, Monday.—Bush fires started in Hickey's paddock on the Burrowa Flats, and extended to ...

    Article : 94 words
  10. THE RIGHTS OF AUSTRALIAN STATES.

    Sir Horace Tozer (Agent-General for Queensland), in an interview regarding the subordination of the State Premiers at the Coronation, declared that any attempt to ...

    Article : 53 words
  11. BOER WAR.

    A supply train was hold up by Boers in the Craddock district and partly burned. The movements of Byng and Garrett prevented de Wet's intended meeting, and his force is dispersing ...

    Article : 62 words
  12. THE ENGLISH ELEVEN.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 383 words
  13. ROUGH WEATHER.

    A French barque foundered off Ushant. Tweny-one of the crow were drowned. It is feared that 50 people have been drowned on the British coast as the result of ...

    Article : 58 words
  14. TARALGA.

    WHOOPING COUGH.—A child named Stephenson died at Banuaby during the week from whooping cough. The whole district is suffering from the epidemic, many youths from 15 to 20 being also laid up. At ...

    Article : 154 words
  15. GARDEN AND FIELD CALENDAR FOR FEBRUARY.

    THE heavy rains anticipated end of January have not reached us, though large area of the other States have had abundant falls the last few days. There are good prospects of abundant rains during February. We may ...

    Article : 243 words
  16. FRANCE.

    Socialist members of the French Chamber of Deputies caused a scene in the Chamber yesterday by protesting against the vote of 3,000,000f (£120,000 on account of the Czar's ...

    Article : 139 words
  17. GUNNING.

    P., A., AND I. SOCIETY.—The successful tenderer for Nos. 1 and 2 refreshment booths for the show, to be held here on 20th and 21st, is Mr. T. P. Hawker, £12 the two; for the publican's booth, ...

    Article : 269 words
  18. TWO SOLDIERS AND A RAW RECRUIT.

    During the American Civil War, several Northern soldiers were talking together one day just before the advance upon Corinth. A tall, ungainly, raw recruit stepped upto ...

    Article : 267 words
  19. CHINA.

    The Empress Dowager and the Emperor Kwang-hsu on Saturday gave an audience to the wives of the Foreign Ministers at Peking. Mrs. E. H. Conger the wife of the United ...

    Article : 165 words
  20. SERIOUS ASSAULT.

    News reached Jones this morning of a serious assault having been made on a schoolgirl, aged 12 years, by a tramp at Mitta Mitta, 16 miles from here, yesterday afternoon. ...

    Article : 391 words
  21. BANNABY.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 277 words
  22. BRAIDWOOD.

    AT the Police Court, on Monday, before P.M. McKensey, and R. G Hassall, J P., a hawker's license was granted to Mary Aueb. John McCarthy appeared before the court, in custody, charged with ...

    Article : 233 words
  23. The Late Bishop Chalmers.

    Dean Vance, by the desire of St. Paul's Cathedral Chapter, Melbourne, is appealing to the Victorian friends of the late Bishop Chalmers for subscriptions to augment the fund started at Goulburn for ...

    Article : 55 words
  24. ONE HUNDRED DEATHS.

    An explosion has occurred in Hond's colliery, Coahuila, Mexico. One hundred persons were killed. ...

    Article : 22 words
  25. THE WOOL SALES.

    At the wool sales on Saturday merinos were unchanged, and lower crossbreds were occasionally slightly cheaper. ...

    Article : 22 words
  26. Goulburn Swimming Club.

    A meeting of the above club was held at the Corporation Baths on Tuesday night, Mr. W. Gallimore, vice-president, in the chair. The balance-sheet was read and received, showing a ...

    Article : 182 words
  27. "HOW DO I LOOK IN MY NIGHTCAP"

    "Looker On" writes in the Birmingham Post:—I wonder if any of my readers remember a curious incident which occurred many years ago—forty or more, I think— ...

    Article : 255 words
  28. SOLDIERS PERISH IN THE SNOW.

    Later reports of the disaster to a party of Japanese infantry state that 21 Japanese officers and soldiers have been rescued from the snow in the last stage of exhaustion. ...

    Article : 39 words
  29. CAPTAIN'S FLAT.

    THE management of the common has been a very unpleasant task for the local trustees for some time past, as many of the commoners, while availing themselves of the grass, refused to pay the regular ...

    Article : 264 words
  30. ADVENTUROUS GERMAN AERONAUTS.

    Captain Sigsfeld and Dr. Lincke, German military aeronauts, ascending in a balloon from Berlin, were carried in a violent storm to Antwerp in five hours. ...

    Article : 492 words
  31. Gundaroo v. Gininderra.

    On Saturday last a friendly game of cricket was played on the Gundaroo wicket between the local club and a visiting team from Gininderra and resulted in a win for the visitors by 53 runs on the ...

    Article : 309 words
  32. Goulburn Stock Sales.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 188 words
  33. Accident at Crookwell.

    Crookwell, Tuesday.—A young man named Glennan has narrowly escaped being shot with a Winchester rifle. His brother was handling the weapon, which accidentally went off, and the bullet ...

    Article : 38 words
  34. The Federal Capital.

    Mr. Barton had a friendly conference on Monday with the State Premier on the subject of the federal capital sites. The matter was discussed in its various bearings, and Mr. See promised to expedite in ...

    Article : 431 words
  35. Braidwood Electorate.

    Mr. Albert E, Chapman, M.L A., has been informed that in view of the proximity of Major's Creek to Braidwood, and the fact that there has been practically no mining business at the former ...

    Article : 58 words
  36. LABOR IN POLITICS.

    The Political Labour Conference concluded its sittings on Monday night. A resolution, was passed in favour of granting to the Boers autonomy, to Cape rebels ...

    Article : 276 words
  37. The Secret of Eternal Life.

    Chicago, Dec. 30.—Experiments which, it is asserted, are a beginning of the unravelling of the mysteries of death were made public by Professor Jacques Leeb at the 14h annual meeting of the ...

    Article : 391 words
  38. GOLSPIE.

    Regret was expressed on all sides here at the news of the removal from Crookwell of the Rev. Father McAlroy. During that gentleman's visits to Golspie he won golden ...

    Article : 282 words
  39. A New Strain of Ducks.

    Queanbeyan, Monday.—William M'Clung, of Murrumbataman, has succeded in mating an Australian black drake with a Rouen duck. Clutches of nine and ten respectively have been hatched. The ...

    Article : 77 words
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