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  2. KEEPING A COMMON GAMING-HOUSE.

    AT the North Sydney Police Court on Monday Mr. G. H. Smithers, S M., resumed the hearing of a charge against Thomas Waterhouse of being the keeper of a common gaming-house in Walker-street, ...

    Article : 298 words
  3. THE GREAT VOLCANIC ERUPTION.

    The following additional particulars have been received of the calamitous volcanic eruptions at the island of Martinique, West Indies. The survivors of the British steamer Roraima, ...

    Article : 538 words
  4. BOER WAR.

    The correspondent of Router at Pretoria, writing on April 19, gives an account of the progress of the peace negotiations up to that date. He says that at the first conference of ...

    Article : 449 words
  5. THE LATEST.

    A collision occurred early this morning off Botany heads between the steamer Dunmore and the Kelloe. The latter sank in a quarter of an hour. No lives were lost ...

    Article : 140 words
  6. Advertising

    {No abstract available}

    Advertising : 283 words
  7. THE GAME OF "HEADING THEM."

    In the Supreme Court on Monday, in Banco, before Mr. Justice Owen and Mr. Justice Cohen, in the matter of Walter Mitchell (A. A. Sykes respondent), Mr. Watt, instructed by Mr. W. J. ...

    Article : 436 words
  8. Trouble in Russia.

    The revolt of peasants in South Russia has been suppressed. Owing to German tenants on large Russian estates refusing to pay increased rents an attempt was made to ...

    Article : 183 words
  9. Letter Delivery.

    On Monday Alderman Costley and Mr. T. F. Meyer presented to Mr. C. A. Middleton, postmaster, a petition signed by a hundred of the principal business residents asking that ...

    Article : 77 words
  10. Lieutenant Martin.

    On Saturday night Lieutenant Martin, one of the officers of the Commonwealth Horse, was entertained by a number of his friends at the Commercial Hotel and presented with ...

    Article : 86 words
  11. Alleged Serious Assault.

    It was reported to the police last night that Mr. Charles Cornwell, a resident of Tirranna, had been seriously assaulted by two men near ...

    Article : 329 words
  12. A VISIT TO ST. PIERRE.

    Landing parties at St. Pierre have found that the fire in the town is burning itself out. The site is simply a vast heap of ruins. Not one person was found alive in the town. The ...

    Article : 143 words
  13. University Extension Lectures.

    The first of a course of three University Extension lectures was given in the Technical College demonstration hall on Monday evening by Mr. G. C. Henderson, M.A., Scholar of ...

    Article : 382 words
  14. Proposed Rifle Club.

    A preliminary meeting was held in the Drill Hall on Saturday evening, Lieutenant Fitzgerald in the chair, with the object of forming a rifle club for Goulburn. The club will be open to members of ...

    Article : 58 words
  15. WEEKLY CALENDAR.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 85 words
  16. FOOTBALL.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 73 words
  17. THE GOVERNOR'S ERROR.

    Though the factory at Guerin was engulfed by a stream of lava on the 7th instant, the Governor of Martinique issued a report in order to reassure the residents of St. Pierre of their safety. They were ...

    Article : 45 words
  18. Dirty Work.

    Some evilly-disposed person deliberately pulled down the fence at the Goulburn Coursing Grounds on Monday night, no doubt with the intention of letting out the hares. All the animals have in all ...

    Article : 824 words
  19. PROFOUND BRITISH SYMPATHY.

    Sir Edward Monson, the British Ambassador at Paris, has expressed to President Loubet King Edward's profound sympathy at the calamity which has overtaken Martinique. ...

    Article : 29 words
  20. STATE REFORM.

    SIR,—I note in the "D. Telegraph" a telegram from Goulburn, in which it is recorded that speaking at a meeting this week, the ex-Mayor (Alderman Knowlman) "maintained that every member ...

    Article : 354 words
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    WHILE the Taxpayers' Union may not be able to count upon many genuine adherents in Goulburn, it may possibly discover that as regards one or two of its avowed objects it can ...

    Article : 1,086 words
  22. THE OUTBURST ON ST. VINCENT.

    Two craters at La Soufriere, St, Vincent, are emptying themselves and covering the northern districts with lava and ashes. It is impossible to approach the northern shore ...

    Article : 100 words
  23. Railway Demonstration.

    The Railway Commissioners have approved of passes being granted to railway employees and their families attending the annual ambulance and railway institute demonstration ...

    Article : 52 words
  24. Railway Goods Yard.

    The Railway Commissioners have approved of putting in a new weigh-bridge at the Goulburn yards, and the work is now proceeding. This will be hailed with pleasure by all carters ...

    Article : 92 words
  25. GREAT STREAMS OF LAVA.

    Great streams of lava flowing from La Soufriere separate the northern from the southern parts of the island. Lakes have been converted into steaming pits, ...

    Article : 48 words
  26. The Federal Visitors.

    A meeting of ladies was held at the Town Hall on Monday afternoon at the invitation of the Mayor and Mayoress to decide upon some form of entertainment during the visit ...

    Article : 136 words
  27. SIFTINGS.

    Mr. O'Sullivan favours a scheme of State-aided immigration to place agriculturists on rich lands now lying idle. We do not know whether the project has been fully hatched ...

    Article : 985 words
  28. ATTEMPTED ESCAPE IN POATS.

    As soon as the crater of La Soufriere showed signs of dangerous activity numbers of people along the coast took to boats, and in this way attempted to escape. ...

    Article : 43 words
  29. Ladies' City Mission and Benevolent Society.

    The monthly committee meeting of this society was held on Monday, 12th inst. In the absence of the president and vice-president Mrs. Sheaffe presided. There were also ...

    Article : 203 words
  30. RELIEF EXPEDITIONS.

    The French Government, the Governments of the British West Indies, and the people of New Orleans, United States, have sent provisions and money for the relief of the distressed islanders. ...

    Article : 32 words
  31. Handball.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 106 words
  32. The Botanic Gardens.

    We understand that boys visiting the Botanic Gardens are in the habit of giving matches to some of the birds in the bird house as a kind of amusement. The birds very often strike the matches ...

    Article : 97 words
  33. CABLE NEWS.

    The match between the Australian Eleven and Surrey was to have commenced this morning It is raining and the wicket is soft. Play has not commenced (see our telegrams), and ...

    Article : 44 words
  34. Mr. Earnshaw's Recital.

    The above violin recital will be given in the Town hall to-morrow evening. Mr. Earnshaw will be assisted in an attractive programme by Mrs Sach and Messrs. Athinson and Lemon. ...

    Article : 33 words
  35. Music in the Gardens.

    The band of the First Australian Horse played in the Botanic Gardens on Sunday afternoon. The band numbered thirty, and a good performance was given under the ...

    Article : 69 words
  36. THE EXTRAORDINARY CONSPIRACY IN FRANCE.

    The solicitor of the brothers Crawford, the nephews of Mr. Crawford, who was alleged to have bequeathed £4,000,000 to Mme. Humbert, has been arrested. ...

    Article : 32 words
  37. Goulburn Parliamentary Debating Club.

    The weekly meeting of the above club was held on Monday evening in the Oddfellows' Hall. The president (Mr. J. Lemon) occupied the chair. There was an attendance of forty. ...

    Article : 275 words
  38. The Tariff in the Senate.

    The Government hopes in finish the debate on the second reading of the Customs Tariff Bill in the Senate on Tuesday evening. A meeting of the revenue tariff party in the Senate will be held on ...

    Article : 291 words
  39. ACCIDENT TO AN AIRSHIP.

    M. Severo, the rival of M. Santos Dumont, the Brazillian inventor of an air-ship, with his assistant made an experiment with an air-ship of his invention at Paris this morning. When over the city an ...

    Article : 143 words
  40. Public Officers.—Appointments to Goulburn.

    It is notified that Mr. G. L. Mansfield, of Grafton, has been appointed Crown lands agent at Goulburn. Mr. William O'Hanlon, has been promoted from the Hay Land Board ...

    Article : 197 words
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