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  2. SPECIAL EDITION.

    LONDON, May 3, 7.45 p.m.—In a sculling match to-day, James Wray, the Australian sculler, defeated William Haines, of Old Windsor, by 100 yards. ...

    Article : 310 words
  3. THE COURTS.

    Two more arrests were made yesterday in connection with the assaults committed by a gang of larrikins upon persons they met in the streets at Summer Hill on the night of the 1st instant. ...

    Article : 70 words
  4. SHIPPING.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 448 words
  5. THE SHARE MARKET.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 714 words
  6. THE COURTS.

    Petitioner, continuing, said she did not write "I don't want yon to make little of the seventh commandment." She did not remember what she said. Mr. Ralston: Did you write, "For does it not say ...

    Article : 914 words
  7. Water Police Court.

    Mr. G. W. F. Addison, S.M., presided in the charge division. Philip Moore, 27, laborer, charged with being drunk on the Adelaide Steamship Company's ...

    Article : 120 words
  8. Redfern Police Court.

    James Mapstone, 17, laborer, for having behaved in a riotous manner in Botany-street, Waterloo, was fined 10s, or forty-eight hours' imprisonment. ...

    Article : 24 words
  9. Parramatta Sessions.

    At the sessions to-day Power, alias Ravenstone, for obtaining money by a valueless cheque, was sentenced to eighteen months' hard labor. ...

    Article : 24 words
  10. Queen's Jubilee.

    MELBOURNE, Tuesday.—With a view of providing Australian dinners for the poor of the cities of London, Edinburgh, and Glasgow, a few gentlemen, engaged in commercial pursuits have suggested that ...

    Article : 247 words
  11. West Africa.

    LONDON, May 3, 7.45 p.m.—Further news with respect to the attack on a British expedition in the hinterland of Lagos, West Africa, states that the expedition was on a ...

    Article : 350 words
  12. Theft of a Macintosh.

    John Mackey, 27 was charged on remand at the Redfern Police Court to-day before Mr. P. S. Isaacs, S.M., with having, in company with another, stolen a macintosh and an umbrella, of the ...

    Article : 71 words
  13. Petersham Appeal Court.

    At the Newtown Police Court yesterday the appeals against the annual assessment of the Petersham Borough Council were heard by Mr. Isaacs, S.M. The list contained 293 appeals, but in nearly the whole of ...

    Article : 175 words
  14. Death of Captain Deane.

    Captain Robert Deane, J.P., a retired naval officer, died at bis residence, Queen-treat, Wooliahra, on Sunday after a very short illness at the age of 69. The deceased gentleman was born at Reading ...

    Article : 211 words
  15. Paddington Police Court.

    Mr. C. Dolohery, S.M., presided. George Price, alias Roberts, 35, charged with stealing a qnilt, a sheet, a singlet, and two white shirts, the property of William Coss, was sentenced to four ...

    Article : 58 words
  16. Central Police Court.

    Shak Abdul, 26, who was stated to have stolen an svercoat from the shop of S. Bornstein, was sentenced to three months. Paul Caulfield, 26, and Frank Conaty were charged ...

    Article : 120 words
  17. The Wheat Market.

    LONDON, May 3, 7.45 p.m.—In the English, markets wheat is 1s per quarter lower on the week. ...

    Article : 22 words
  18. I.O.O.F.,M.U.

    The report of the Grandmaster and Board of Directors for the year 1896-7 was then read. The report contained a suggestion of a modified scale of tables of contributions and benefits, being of opinion ...

    Article : 121 words
  19. Gone to the West.

    Among the passengers by the R.M.S. Orizaba, which sailed yesterday afternoon, was Mr. A. W. Farquhar, who left for Perth, W A., he having been appointed manager of the Ocean Accident ...

    Article : 173 words
  20. Tenders.

    Tenders have been opened by the Tender Board, Public Works Department, as under: Repairs to landing stage, Admiralty House,—Two tenders, lowest Thomas Goddard, £56. ...

    Article : 55 words
  21. Afghans' Licences.

    ALBURY, Tuesday.—The local bench to-day refused to grant hawkers' licences to a couple of Afghans, on the grounds of the police objection as to the conduct of this class of hawker in the outlying ...

    Article : 63 words
  22. Debating Society.

    St. Joseph's Literary and Debating Society held, the usual weekly meeting last evening. The president, Mr. Mulquiny, occupied the chair. A very large attendance of members was present. Mr. ...

    Article : 186 words
  23. City Railway Extension.

    The Royal Commission upon the extension of the railway into the city continued its sittings to-day and examined Mr. John Young. He contended that neither Hyde Park nor Circular Quay was suited for ...

    Article : 119 words
  24. A Diseased Beast.

    ALBURY, Tuesday.—At the police court to-day William M'Intosh, grazier, of Howlong, was prosecuted by the local inspector for exposing a diseased beast for sale among a mob of butcher's fat stock. ...

    Article : 68 words
  25. Capital Punishment.

    The Executive Council to-day had under consideration the cases of two men who had been sentenced to death for the crime of rape. In the case of the man Hines who was sentenced at Maitland Criminal ...

    Article : 81 words
  26. The Weather.

    SINGLETON, Tuesday.—The weather for months past has not been at all favorable to the farmers, many of whom are now disposed to believe that the lot of the settler is by no means a ...

    Article : 123 words
  27. Wyalong News.

    WYALONG, Tuesday.—Mr. H. Percival, Acting C.P.S., left yesterday morning for Young, to resume his former position as C.P.S. there. He has been succeeded by Mr. G. A. Stevenson, late ...

    Article : 207 words
  28. University Senate.

    A meeting of the Senate of the University was held at Self the Chambers, Phillip street. Dr. MacLaurin, the Chancellor, presided. Mr. John Mitchell Purves, M.A., was appointed to the office of Esquire Bedell ...

    Article : 168 words
  29. Gundagai News.

    GUNDAGAI, Tuesday.—William Parker, the victim of Friday's accident at the Emu Reefs, died last evening from the effects of injuries received. The deceased was the sole support of his parents ...

    Article : 79 words
  30. Accidents at Broken Hill.

    BROKEN HILL, Tuesday.—A peculiar accident happened on the Proprietary Mine on Saturday last. A bridge between 20ft and 30ft high, and about 240ft in length, rune from Darling's shaft to Old ...

    Article : 225 words
  31. Singleton Items.

    SINGLETON, Tuesday.—The Rev. Joseph Beale, Wesleyan minister, formally opened and dedicated a new Wesleyan Church and school at Dunolly on Sunday, which had been erected by Mr. Henry ...

    Article : 421 words
  32. Killed by a Falling Sash.

    MELBOURNE, Tuesday.—The only daughter of Mr. J. Callender, of Elmhurst, on Thursday, on returning from school, found the bouse locked up, end tried to get in through the window. The sash ...

    Article : 64 words
  33. Trades Union Affairs.

    A meeting of the United Laborers Union was held last night at the Trades Hall, the president, Mr. Boole, in the chair. Accident pay was passed for three members, and some business of an ...

    Article : 241 words
  34. Wentworth Items.

    WENTWORTH, Tuesday.—The Mayor presided at a largely attended meeting held last night to take steps to discover the party or parties guilty of placing poisonous baits in the public streets ...

    Article : 254 words
  35. A Fall of 600 Feet

    MELBOURNE, Tuesday.—The wire rope broke during winding operations at the Last Chance United, Ballarat East, on Saturday afternoon, and the cage fell to the bottom of the shaft, a distance of 600ft ...

    Article : 81 words
  36. Advertising

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    Advertising : 1,231 words
  37. Coraki Milk Supply.

    CORAKI, Tuesday.—The total amount of milk treated at the Conaki Creamery during last week was 6387 gallons, the largest quantity treated, in one day being 896 gallons. The largest amount ...

    Article : 152 words
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