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  2. NEW SOUTH WALES LANCERS

    A contingent comprising 100 officers and men of the N.S.W. Lancers to-day embarked by the s.s. Nineveh en route for London. Fully five thousand persons ...

    Article : 66 words
  3. THE WEATHER.

    The Government Astronomer (Mr. W. E. Cooke) received the following telegram from Coolgardie:—"Serious dust storlin struck the town on Tuesday evening at ...

    Article : 650 words
  4. FEDERATION.

    The Legislative Council spent this afternoon in considering the Federal Enabling Bill. There was a general disposition to pass the Bill speedily, but Messrs. Warden, ...

    Article : 519 words
  5. THE GATTON TRAGEDY.

    A man named Fitzgerald alighted from a mail train at Dalby on Tuesday night and called at a shop yesterday. He asked for a knife to cut his throat, adding that ...

    Article : 801 words
  6. THE YARRA HORROR.

    The mother of Mabel Ambrose, the victim of the Yarra tragedy, has made an application for the £50 offered for the identification of the body. She states that ...

    Article : 547 words
  7. GENERAL BOOTH.

    General Booth, who arrived per R.M.S. Victoria on Sunday night, is in poor health. Medical advice has been sought, although, it is stated, no alarm need be ...

    Article : 141 words
  8. OBITUARY.

    Sir John Cecil Read, Bart., died at his residence, Arawa, Waverley, to-day. The deceased was the ninth baronet, He was born at Moyne, County Clare, Ireland, in ...

    Article : 134 words
  9. PROPOSED RESERVOIR AT NORSEMAN.

    A public meeting was held on Friday night with the object of urging on the Government the necessity of constructing a reservoir at Norseman. The Mayor ...

    Article : 183 words
  10. THE HORSHAM TRAGEDY.

    In the Horsham Assize Court the trial concluded to-day of Alfred Ford, who was charged with the murder of a Chinaman. The case lasted two days. The evidence ...

    Article : 108 words
  11. MENZIES WATER SUPPLY.

    A meeting was held here last night for the purpose of considering the advisability of urging upon the Government the necessity of putting down light pipes from the ...

    Article : 402 words
  12. FIRE AT WAGIN.

    A serious fire, involving a loss of between £400 and £500, occurred here this morning. The fire was discovered at 1 o'clock, in the workshop of the Messrs. Piesse and ...

    Article : 213 words
  13. PRISON BREAKING.

    Another prisoner has escaped from the Hobart gaol. Robert Ward, aged 20, made his exit through a hole in the roof, which had evidently been made some time ...

    Article : 75 words
  14. DEPARTURE OF LORD HAMPDEN.

    Owing to the exigencies of travelling, Lord Hampden was forced to arrange to leave Sydney on Sunday. This simple fact produced an outburst of indignation from ...

    Article : 273 words
  15. SUIT AGAINST AN AUCTIONEER.

    An interesting case under the Police Act for auctioneers was tried to-day at the Geraldton Police Court before Mr. M. Brown, G.R. A complaint was brought by ...

    Article : 241 words
  16. FIRE AT PINJARRAH.

    A destructive fire occurred this morning, by which several hay-stacks, the property of Mr. E. McLarty, M.L.C., were totally destroyed. The glare of the burning ...

    Article : 190 words
  17. SHOOTING CASES.

    A shooting case occurred at Balmain this afternoon. A Swede, Peter Olsen, a cook, aged 44, attempted to murder his wife. Olsen lived with his wife and four ...

    Article : 172 words
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