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  2. THE LATEST.

    Ethel May, the infant daughter of Mr. Verner Christie, of Wheeo, was badly scalded yesterday through pulling a tub of boiling water over herself, and died last night. The little ...

    Article : 630 words
  3. CABLE NEWS.

    The Navy Estimates propose an extraordinary vote of £6,000,000 for two super-Dreadnoughts, to be laid down at the beginning of 1914,and two others in 1915. ...

    Article : 69 words
  4. SUSPICIOUS ILLNESS.

    Dr. Williams is now of opinion that the young State child who recently contracted a suspicious illness at Shaw's Creek is suffering from smallpox. The attack is a very light one, ...

    Article : 427 words
  5. FIGHT IN THE ASSEMBLY.

    A number of questions directed to the Minister for Works in the Assembly on Wednesday afternoon on the subject of bricks ended in a stand-up fight between Mr. Moxham and Mr. ...

    Article : 354 words
  6. CRICKET.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 537 words
  7. WEEKLY CALENDAR.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 117 words
  8. GOULBURN & DISTRICT HOSPITAL.

    The monthly meeting of the committee of the Goulburn and District Hospital was held on Wednesday. Present—Messrs, W. A. Martin (president, in the chair), C. J. McShane, E. W. ...

    Article : 467 words
  9. MINIMUM WAGE ACT.

    At the conference of the Miners' Federation, at which 600,000 men were represented, a resolution was agreed to asking for an amendment of the Minimum Wage Act to obviate the ...

    Article : 74 words
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    Immense fortunes have been accumulated from oil, as every one is aware who has heard of Mr. John Rockefeller and the Standard Oil Company, and year by year the demand for ...

    Article : 893 words
  11. INTERESTING LETTERS.

    Mr. A. L. Thorold's "Life of Henri Labouchere," which has just been published, contains some piquant correspondence which took place at the end of 1885 and during the following year, ...

    Article : 93 words
  12. BILLIARDS.

    Playing last night in a match of 20,000 against Harverson, Stevenson made a break of 919, which is the record for ivory balls. The break occupied 70 minutes, and only six ...

    Article : 98 words
  13. THE FIRE BRIGADE.

    Some important improvements are being carried out at the Goulburn Fire Station. When these are completed, and the brigade is given a motor engine, which the Board intend to ...

    Article : 373 words
  14. CONFLICTING VERSIONS.

    "What happened was this," explained Mr. Moxham, subsequently, "Mr. Wads asked a question concerning the price of bricks at which the Minister for Works had stated he ...

    Article : 596 words
  15. IMPERIAL DEFENCE.

    Reuter's Agency states: "The Dominions have made no proposal in regard to the summoning of a conference on Imperial defence, therefore there is no reason for surprise or ...

    Article : 71 words
  16. CYCLING.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 79 words
  17. CHIMPANZEE IN CAR.

    A motor car which passed through Goulburn this morning en route to Sydney had as a passenger an enormous chimpanzee. The animal was confined in a cage. Mr. Fox, the owner, says ...

    Article : 106 words
  18. LABOUR LEAGUE.

    Sir,—In your issue on Tuesday last Mr. Boyd, president of the P.L.L., denies my statement made to your representative and published in the previous issue "that the local league had no ...

    Article : 517 words
  19. BASEBALL MANIA.

    The interest in the series of first grade baseball games now in progress is so keen that the Democrats flippantly questioned the Chairman of the House of Representatives yesterday ...

    Article : 110 words
  20. ROGERS' BICYCLE CLUB.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 110 words
  21. REV. R. B. S. HAMMOND, M.A.

    Speaking of the coming visit of the Rev. R. B. S. Hammond, The Liberator says:—"Probably ably the ablest no-license speaker in Australia at the present time is the popular rector of St. ...

    Article : 169 words
  22. HENS AND ELECTRICITY.

    Mr. William Cook has been carrying out some interesting experiments with 6000 hens at Orpington, Kent. He lit up the hen-houses with electric light ...

    Article : 77 words
  23. ROMAN CATHOLIC MISSION.

    A three days' mission at the gaol, which has been conducted by Fathers Barry and Brown, the visiting missionaries from Waratah, was concluded on Thursday morning, when a ...

    Article : 129 words
  24. BAND PERFORMANCE.

    To-morrow (Friday) evening the hand of the 11th Light Horse Regiment will render a select programme of music in the Botanic Gardens, commencing at 8 o'clock. The numbers to be ...

    Article : 127 words
  25. WESLEYAN MISSIONARY SOCIETY.

    Delegates from all Protestant missionary societies tendered congratulations at a gathering in the Central Hall, Westminster, on the occasion of the celebration of the centenary of ...

    Article : 48 words
  26. SUCCESSFUL EXHIBITORS.

    Goulburn exhibitors of poultry secured the following awards at Yass Show—J. Radburn: Second for Indian game hen, second white Wyandotte cock and hen, second black ...

    Article : 157 words
  27. DUBLIN STRIKE.

    The Dublin employers will consider the report of Sir G. R. Askwith. Chief Industrial Commissioner, at the end of the week. At a meeting of citizens at the Mansion ...

    Article : 66 words
  28. PERSONAL.

    Mr. R. T. Ball, M.L.A., is to be tendered a complimentary banquet by the Henty Branch of the Farmers and Settlers' Association. Mr. Ball, who represents Cowra, is retiring ...

    Article : 147 words
  29. STRIKE VIOLENCE.

    When the superintendent of a local mine whore a strike is in progress left the property yesterday the strikers directed a fusillade of revolver shots at his automobile. The ...

    Article : 80 words
  30. EIGHT-HOUR DAY.

    A final reminder is given that all entries for all events except the wood-chopping, close this (Thursday) evening at the secretary's office, opposite Empire Theatre, up to 9 ...

    Article : 45 words
  31. JEWS IN RUSSIA.

    The trial is to commence at Kieff to-day ins connection with the murder of the boy Andrew Yuschinsky, who is alleged to have been murdered by a Jew named Mendel Beiliss in order to ...

    Article : 138 words
  32. PARLIAMENTARY.

    It had been the original intention of the Government to close the session on Wednesday. But they had not reckoned with the gentlemen who run the business of the other Chamber. By ...

    Article : 406 words
  33. OPEN-AIR SERVICES.

    A combined meeting of the C.E.M.S. and Presbyterian Men's League was held in the Guild hall on Wednesday evening. Mr. C. Blumer was in the chair. Arrangements were ...

    Article : 104 words
  34. THE DOG-POISONING FIEND.

    Those detestable persons who seem to take a delight in poisoning harmless dogs are at the foul practice again. At North Goulburn several families are mourning the cruel death ...

    Article : 92 words
  35. NO-LICENSE AND REVENUE.

    Sir,—In reply to "A Woman Observer" in your last issue I would like to point out:— (1) It was not "Pro Civitate," but the Vicar of Ashburton, that said "There is no home in ...

    Article : 484 words
  36. FIGHTING AT DIAKOVA.

    Six thousand Albanians recrossed the Servian frontier, and stormed Diakova, but the Servians used their machine guns with deadly effect, over 3000 of the attackers being killed or ...

    Article : 36 words
  37. 80,000 NAMES.

    Melbourne, Wednesday.—The question was raised to-day in the House of Representatives whether 80,000 names had been added to the New South Wales electoral rolls by the ...

    Article : 233 words
  38. MURDEROUS FARM LAD.

    The farm boy, Marcel Redureau, 13 years of age, who is under arrest on a charge of murdering his employer, named Mabit, the latter's wife, and three children, Mabit's mother, and ...

    Article : 71 words
  39. STAR PICTURES.

    There was a good attendance at the above pictures on Wednesday evening. The favourite soprano was heard to distinct advantage in the solo, "Believe Me If All Those Endearing Young ...

    Article : 121 words
  40. LADIES' CITY MISSION AND BENEVOLENT SOCIETY.

    A committee meeting of the above was held on Wednesday, Miss Faithfull presiding. There were also present Mesdames A. B. Chisholm, Gale, C. W. Furner, A, It. Bartlett, Grovenor, ...

    Article : 230 words
  41. W.T.C. UNION.

    The annual convention of the W.C.T. Union was continued in the Bathurst-street Baptist Church on Wednesday. It was agreed that 1s per year be the capitation fee. Archdeacon ...

    Article : 446 words
  42. RACE RIOT IN AMERICA.

    During a racial riot in the village of Romeo, the negroes wrecked the gaol in order to release one of their number. The deputies engaged them in a pitched ...

    Article : 53 words
  43. SIFTINGS.

    Some of the leading British Unionists are incurring frightful responsibilities in respect of Home Rule. Apparently light-heartedly they are inciting Ulster to open rebellion and ...

    Article : 825 words
  44. JASPER'S NEW PANTOMIME.

    Mr. Jasper's new amusement enterprise, which will be introduced to Goulburn residents on Saturday next, is described by exchanges as light, bright, and sparking, full of catchy ...

    Article : 96 words
  45. AUSTRIA AND GERMANY.

    There is much discussion in progress as to the relations between Austria and Germany. The latter is dissatisfied with Austria's changeable Balkan policy, particularly in regard to ...

    Article : 308 words
  46. "THE WORLD'S ENTERTAINERS."

    A company of vaudeville artists gave their first performance to a large and critical audience in the Mechanics' Hall on Wednesday night. The performance was disappointing, and ...

    Article : 278 words
  47. OBITUARY.

    Mrs. J. W. Daniel, of Condobolin, and formerly of Goulburn, where her husband was post and telegraph master, died on Wednesday at the residence of her mother, Waverley. The ...

    Article : 104 words
  48. GOULBURN MOTOR CLUB.

    The usual weekly meeting of the Goulburn Motor Club was held at the club room on Wednesday night, Mr. T. T. Alkin presiding over a large attendance. Letters were received from ...

    Article : 287 words
  49. HOME RULE.

    Much anti-Home Rule feeling has been stirred up throughout Canada by a rumour that the Government intends to proceed against those aiding the Ulster campaign with money ...

    Article : 159 words
  50. GRANTS TO SHIRE COUNCILS.

    Mr. Griffith, Minister for Works, had more questions to answer in Parliament on Wednesday regarding the postponed main roads grant to shire and municipal councils, about which ...

    Article : 132 words
  51. GOULBURN WATER SUPPLY

    The Waterworks Inspector on Tuesday next intends to clean the settling tanks, and wishes to ask the public to be careful with the use of water on that day, as such consideration will ...

    Article : 50 words
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