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  2. Advertising

    {No abstract available}

    Advertising : 552 words
  3. CABLE NEWS.

    At the conference of the Miners' Federation of Great Britain to-day Mr. B. Pickard, M.P., said that the Workmen's Compensation Act would prove to be a fruitful source of litigation and ill-feeling, ...

    Article : 101 words
  4. THE GATTON TRAGEDY.

    AT Gatton there have been no fresh developments. The police are working hard with a view of establishing the ownership of the article found at the culvert, and upon this much of the future work ...

    Article : 465 words
  5. STRIKE OF LABOURERS.

    The free wharf labourers at Wapping, on the Thames, have struck because of the imposition of terms that are below those granted to the unionists. ...

    Article : 31 words
  6. BONG BONG PICNIC RACE CLUB.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 165 words
  7. THE PROTESTANT UNION.

    At a largely attended meeting, held at West-minister last night, under the auspices of the Protestant Union, it was resolved to present a memorial to the Queen, praying her Majesty to take steps to ...

    Article : 73 words
  8. UGANDA.

    News has been received from British East Africa that the natives of Marwai, in Uganda, have treacherously massacred Captain Kirkpatrick and seven men who were employed in surveying ...

    Article : 46 words
  9. THE YEMEN INSURRECTION.

    The Turkish troops have defeated the insurgents in the province of Yemen, Arabia, killing 4000 of their number. The Turks lost 2000 men. ...

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

    A SPECIAL committee meeting was held on Tuesday, 10th inst. The president, Mrs. Morisset, was in the chair, and there were five members present. In the absence of the treasurer, the ...

    Article : 348 words
  11. GERMAN HONOUR.

    Some German officers stationed at Metz recently jostled a civilian named Tillmann. Tillmann raised a stick in defence and afterwards boasted that he had thrashed them. The Court of Honour ...

    Article : 66 words
  12. A MACHINE AGENT STUCK UP BY THREE ARMED MEN.

    HELENSBURGH, Friday.—Mr. A. J. Robinson, an agent for Singer's Machine Company, reports that while coming into Helensburg last night about 9 o'clock he was stuck up by three men (one of whom ...

    Article : 466 words
  13. THE PHILIPPINES.

    Senator Foraker, of Ohio, in the course of his speech in the United States Senate, hinted that the retention of the Philippines by America would be due to the possible intervention of other powers. ...

    Article : 64 words
  14. THE TRANSVAAL.

    News from South Africa states that the Field-Cornet at Johannesburg, whose instant dismissal was demanded by the British Agent at Pretoria for having continually caused the arrest of British ...

    Article : 61 words
  15. THE BOURGOGNE DISASTER.

    Alleging that the disaster was due to the excessive speed with which the mail steamer was travelling, the owners of the Cromartyshire have in an action obtained damages from the Compagnie Generale ...

    Article : 52 words
  16. Country Technological Museums.

    THE attendance of the public at the various country museums during the month of December, 1898, were as follows:—Newcastle, 3098; Bathurst 3089: Goulburn 2284; West Maitland 1926; ...

    Article : 32 words
  17. FIERCE GALE IN THE BRITISH ISLES.

    A fierce south-westerly gale has swept over the United Kingdom, causing much damage to property. Several trains were blown off the lines. The channel steam services are suspended. ...

    Article : 38 words
  18. Hibernian A.C.B. Society.

    THE half-yearly meeting of the above society was held on Monday evening, the 9th instant, in the boys' school-room, Bourke-street. Amongst the business was the election of officers and the adoption ...

    Article : 104 words
  19. WEEKLY CALENDAR.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 87 words
  20. THE EUROPEAN SITUATION.

    The Admiralty has entered into a contract with the Thames Ironworks Company for the construction of first-class battle-ships for the navy. Herr Gossler, in introducing the Army Bill in ...

    Article : 84 words
  21. THE LATEST.

    COLONEL ROWE, president of the Metropolitan Board of Water Supply and Sewerage, died this morning. No Cables. ...

    Article : 35 words
  22. The Agency-General.

    IN accepting the position as Agent-General, Sir Julian Salomons intimated that he would send a more formal reply later. He intends to devote some of his leisure time to wrestling with commercial, ...

    Article : 142 words
  23. SIFTINGS.

    THE news of the feat of the French submarine torpedo boat Gustave Zédeé in travelling under water from Toulon to Marseilles, a distance of 42 miles, tempts one to indulge in speculations as to ...

    Article : 1,056 words
  24. The Kenmore Bridge

    THE Mayor received word this morning, through Mr. Ashton, M.P., that the Government had agreed to pay the cost of repairing both approaches to Kenmore Bridge. This matter has been under ...

    Article : 64 words
  25. Tlrranna Race Club Ball.

    THE above ball was held in the Oddfellows' Hall on Friday night, and was a great success. The attendance was much larger than for years past, between 50 and 60 couples taking part, the ...

    Article : 137 words
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    WE have for some time been looking for the strongly federationist journals to commence the congenial task of booming the approaching conference; but so far there has been ...

    Article : 876 words
  27. THE UNITED STATES.

    Sir Julian Pauncefote's term of office as British Ambassador at Washington has been extended for one year in order to enable him to complete the negotiations in regard to the Nicaragua Canal. ...

    Article : 37 words
  28. BREVITIES.

    AT the Council meeting on Thursday evening permission was given for the chipping of a cricket wicket in North Goulburn recreation ground. The matter of an allowance to the Mayor cropped ...

    Article : 651 words
  29. Something Like a Storm.

    MELBOURNE, Thursday.—A telegram from Gayndah states that Mr. J. J. Keenan has passed through from St. Helens with 1110 bullocks for Widgon Station. Keenan reports that when ...

    Article : 270 words
  30. Technical College Passes.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 186 words
  31. THE DREYFUS CASE.

    M. de Beaurepaire appealed to the Chamber of Deputies requesting that the Dreyfus inquiry be removed from the control of the criminal department of the Court of Cassation. ...

    Article : 259 words
  32. Marriage.

    A WEDDING was celebrated at Springfield on the 11th instant, the contracting parties being Mr. James O'Neill, of Sydney, and Miss W. Chapman, daughter of Mr. James Chapman, of Springfield ...

    Article : 171 words
  33. Gold in the Temora District.

    WITH reference to the reported new gold find in the Temora district, the Under-Secretary for Mines is in receipt of a communication from an officer who was sent specially to the place to report upon it. ...

    Article : 131 words
  34. Goulburn Police Court.

    EDWARD GLADING, who had been admitted to bail on a charge of using threatening language to his wife, was brought before Mr. J. Oliver, J. P., on Friday evening on warrant, his surety having ...

    Article : 150 words
  35. An Object Lesson in Gun Accidents.

    BOMBALA, Wednesday.—An accident of a peculiar character happened at Cathcart to a dentist named Joseph Tarasco. In company with several other people he was talking about gun accidents, saying ...

    Article : 115 words
  36. Persons in Gaol.

    THE Minister for Justice (Mr. Lee) has received a return giving the number of persons confined in the gaols of the colony. The return shows a decrease from 2260 in 1397 to 2086 in 1898, being a decrease ...

    Article : 109 words
  37. Lost on Mount Kosciusko.

    COOMA, Friday.—Mr. A. H. Lucas, of Sydney, ascended Mount Kosciusko a few days ago for the purpose of obtaining some botanical specimens, and was lost on Wednesday afternoon about 4 ...

    Article : 316 words
  38. Cricket.

    LOVERS of cricket are again reminded that the match between an eleven representing the Goulburn Cricket Association and the Victorian teachers will be played on the show-ground on Monday next, ...

    Article : 41 words
  39. Braidwood.

    On Monday the thermometer in Braidwood rose to 93, and 104 in Araluen. On Tuesday afternoon in Braidwood it registered as high as 102. It must have been 118 in Araluen. No doubt the fires ...

    Article : 269 words
  40. The Yarra Tragedy.

    MELBOURNE, Friday.—One curious feature about the Yarra tragedy, in connection with which three persons are under arrest, is a statement made by the accused that Mabel Ambrose had been dead only ...

    Article : 133 words
  41. Death of the Rev. Joseph Beazley.

    MR. J. G. Beazley of the Windsor Branch of the Commercial Banking Company, and formerly of Goulburn, has received information by cable of the death of his father, the Rev. Joseph Beazley, which ...

    Article : 189 words
  42. Fire in a Church.

    ABOUT 6.30 a.m. on Friday a fire took place at St. Francis' Church, Oxford-street, Paddington, and resulted in considerable damage being done to the crib that had been erected for the Christmas ...

    Article : 127 words
  43. The Missing Young Lady.

    THE young lady, Miss Dawson, who was reported missing in Sydney, has been discovered. She had been staying with friends. ...

    Article : 24 words
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