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  2. THE WORLD'S TOURISTS.

    In the process of world—making Australia, and particularly New South Wales, comes more and more into the focus of people oversea. Out of Australia's total population of ...

    Article : 1,196 words
  3. CASINO SHOW.

    The first day of the Casino show opened [?] fine weather. There was a large attendance. The exhibits were practically confirmed to local exhibitiors. Awards: ...

    Article : 998 words
  4. ETHICS OF CORNERS.

    Mr. James A. Patten, the "wheat King," who recently announced his intention of retiring from speculation on his millions, was interviewed on arrival in England by a ...

    Article : 1,413 words
  5. SOME PROMINENT SHIPPING MEN.

    There are few in recent years who have [?]inced as great an interest in our oversea mail services as Sir Kenneth Anderson, the chairman of the Orient Steam Navigation ...

    Article : 1,184 words
  6. A MELBORNE BLAZE.

    A big fire occurred to-night at W. J. Brewer's timber yard, at Clifton Hill. The main yard, covering half an acre, was destroyed together with thousands of pounds ...

    Article : 455 words
  7. PERSONAL.

    Mr. A. Fisher, (leader of the Federal Labour party) is due to arrive in Brisbane to-night. Captain T. O. Partridge, whose death occurred recently in Brisbane, was one of the ...

    Article : 758 words
  8. COUNTRY NEWS.

    A special delegate meeting of the Illawarra Colliery Employees' Association has been held. It is very unlikely that the proposed conference between the colliery proprietors and the ...

    Article : 220 words
  9. SMALLPOX OUTBREAK.

    It was reported a few days ago that a Maltese seaman on the Otway, named J. Casa, who was admitted to Sydney Hospital, had symptoms resembling smallpox. ...

    Article : 198 words
  10. BURIAL OF A VICTIM.

    Reports from the quarantine station to-day stated that the five patients under treatment for smallpox were doing well. The burial of the body of the late Mrs. ...

    Article : 161 words
  11. THE CHURCHES.

    A successful chrysanthemum show and industrial fair was opened by the Rev. J. Malcolm, M.A., B.D. in the School of Arts, in aid of the Presbyterian Church. The ...

    Article : 92 words
  12. MUNICIPAL.

    The Wyalong Municipal Council has resolved to apply to the Railway Commissioners for the construction of a loop line and wheat dump at Wyalong South platform. An ...

    Article : 67 words
  13. ATTACKED BY BLACKS.

    The steamer Nelson brought two passengers from Victoria River, one of whom. Mr. H. E. condon, has come up for medical treatment, suffering from a severe spear wound in his ...

    Article : 570 words
  14. THE HOSPITALS.

    A street collection in aid of the Wyalong District Hospital funds, made on election day, resulted in £26 11s being received. This, with other collections made recently, will ...

    Article : 62 words
  15. WHAT THE CLIMATE MEANS.

    The climate of New South Wales is one of the most temperate and uniform in the world. The people of the State enjoy sunshine of exceptional brilliance all the year round. ...

    Article : 410 words
  16. MASONIC.

    The now Masonic Temple in Lithgow was dedicated last night by the Grand Master (Most Wor. Bro. H. Montgomerie Hamilton). The attendance was over 100 at the ceremony, ...

    Article : 153 words
  17. SLEEP AND THE BRAIN.

    Experiments regarding the brain and the mysteries of sleep recently made by Michigan University are detailed by Professor Weally, who declares authoritatively that the ...

    Article : 209 words
  18. CIRCUIT COURTS.

    At the Circuit Court on Wednesday, before Acting Judge Fltzhardinge, Joseph Behan pleaded guilty to two charges of horse stealing, and was sentenced to four years on each ...

    Article : 751 words
  19. Advertising

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    Advertising : 644 words
  20. AUSTRALIAN POET'S CHILDREN.

    It has been cast at the English people that they let their poets die in the workhouse. [?] three young children of the well-known Australian poet-Jennings Carmichael, who ...

    Article : 678 words
  21. THE BEVERLEY SEAT.

    The resignation of J. M. Hopkins, member for Beverley, who was sentenced to five years' imprisonment on Wednesday for uttering a forged document, was received by the ...

    Article : 103 words
  22. SERIOUS STREET FIGHT.

    At about 10 p.m. on Wednesday Senior-Sergeant Roberts went to arrest J. M'Cormack on a charge of being drunk and disorderly in the main street. He resisted the ...

    Article : 196 words
  23. FIRE IN KENT GROUP.

    On Thursday afternoon a telegram was received by the Hobart Marine Board from the Engineer-in-Chief of Ports and Harbours, Melbourne, as follows:—"Master of steamer ...

    Article : 142 words
  24. NIMITYBELLE SHOW.

    NIMITYBELLE.—The show was continued to-day, in perfect weather. The attendance was about 1200. Further awards: ...

    Article : 521 words
  25. STATE BY-ELECTIONS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 49 words
  26. EVILS OF WHIPPET RACING.

    A deputation waited on the Acting Premier from the Perth Chamber of Commerce to-day, and urged that the Government onforce the gambling laws in order to suppress the ...

    Article : 162 words
  27. THE MISSING MALEKULA.

    The steamer Upolu, belonging to Lovers Plantations, Limited, signalled Smoky Cape yesterday on her return journey from the Solomon Islands, and should reach Sydney this ...

    Article : 134 words
  28. DARLING HARBOUR.

    At the meeting of the Labour Council on Thursday night, Mr. Cochran, who was elected as the member for Darling Harbour, returning thanks to members of his party, said the fight ...

    Article : 101 words
  29. TRAIN SAVED BY DYING MAN.

    The passengers on the Paris to Bordeaux express, one of the fastest trains in Europe, had a narrow escape on March 8, when the driver and stoker received fatal injuries while ...

    Article : 346 words
  30. ALMOST DECAPITATED.

    Fred. Sharkey was found by his brother on the railway line near March-street intersection with his head almost severed from his body. Witnesses state that deceased fell under ...

    Article : 36 words
  31. DOG MEAT IN SAXONY.

    In order to gather facts concerning the consumption of dog meat in Chemnitz, a correspondent of the "Berliner Tageblatt" visited the slaughter-houses of that city and found ...

    Article : 236 words
  32. QUEANBEYAN.

    Mr. J. Cusack, who won the Queanbeyan sent in the State Parliamentary by-election, arrived at Yass last night, and received a flattering reception from the townspeople. Mr. ...

    Article : 111 words
  33. THE PRICE OF MILK.

    WOLLONGONG.—Farmers here are of the opinion that a rise in the price of milk from 7d to 9d per gallon will take place from the 1st of next month. Many were greatly annoyed ...

    Article : 183 words
  34. DEATH AT PERTH.

    The condition of the smallpox patients continues satisfactory, but one of the contacts, a young man, Harris, who arrived in the mail steamer Otway, has died in quarantine ...

    Article : 37 words
  35. RIFLE SHOOTING.

    The following were the results in a practice shoot of the above club:—Conditions, 8 shots at [?]00yds: R. Mearns 38; L. Lyons, 36; J. H. Smith 36; E. B. Patterson, 35; J. H. Bendeich, 35; E. Butler, 33; H. ...

    Article : 59 words
  36. LATE SHIPPING.

    ADELAIDE (1084m).—Arr: April 15, South Africa, s, from Durban, Riverina, s, and Hector, s, both from the eastern States, Peshawar, s, from London, Clyde, Norwegian ship, from Buenos Ayres. Dep: April 14, ...

    Article : 100 words
  37. GLOUCESTER.

    There is said to be every likelihood of a straight-out Liberal candidate contesting the Gloucester State seat at next election. The name of Mr. R. Cowan is mentioned. Mr. ...

    Article : 77 words
  38. THE BARRIER.

    The Silverton Tramway Rifle Club and the Government Tramway Rifle Club have amalgamated under the title of the United Tramways Rifle Club. FOREST REEFS, Friday. ...

    Article : 78 words
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