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  2. FEDERAL SESSION.

    Federal members from all States of the Commonwealth will return to Melbourne early next week, in readiness for the resumption of the Parliamentary sittings on Wednesday ...

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  3. COUNTRY NEWS. INJURED BY MADDENED HORSE.

    Wallace Nelson, aged 8, son of Mr. R. H. Nelson, solicitor, of Dubbo, was riding a miniature bicycle along Wingewarra-street, when a maddened horse galloped over him, throw[?] ...

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  4. NAVIGATION ACT.

    The powers of the Commonwealth under the Navigation Act are involved in a case which came before the Full Court to-day. On Christmas Day the pleasure steamers ...

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  5. DALLEY.

    Mr. Theodore's political record was searchingly criticised at the Nationalist meeting held in the Balmain Town Hall last night, when the Minister for Customs (Mr. Pratten) ...

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  6. METHODIST CHURCH.

    The ministers of the Methodist Church in New South Wales met in the Lyceum yesterday to commence the sessions of the annual conference. They sat as a committee of the ...

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  7. TELEGRAPHY.

    The Director of Postal Services (Mr. Brown) said to-day that the carrier-wave system was operating satisfactorily between Melbourne and Adelaide, and that a service had been ...

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  8. AUSTRALIA WINS.

    The Macartney testimonial match finished at the Sydney Cricket Ground yesterday in cold weather. As a result of the efforts of leading players, association officials, and ...

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  9. STATE SESSION. CHILD ENDOWMENT.

    In the Legislative Assembly yesterday the Assistant Minister for Lands gave notice of a bill to subdivide large estates. The leader of the Opposition moved dissent from ...

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  10. ACCIDENT AT STEEL WORKS.

    Mr. A. Skeen, a shunter employed at the Lithgow blast furnace, was crushed by a truck, received serious internal injuries. He was conveyed by the local ambulance to Sydney in ...

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  11. NOTED NURSERYMAN DEAD.

    The death has occurred of Mr. J. Heyman, of Mascotte Nursery, Tamworth. He was 54 years of age, and was born at Tamworth, where he resided all his life. He conducted the business ...

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  12. FALSE PRETENCES.

    At the Bathurst Police Court yesterday Mary Bell, alias Peggy Dalton, 20, was fined £10 with costs, and was ordered to pay compensation of £4 for obtaining three dresses valued ...

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  13. ENDOWMENT.

    At a meeting of the eastern suburbs branch of the Master Builders' Association, a resolution was passed protesting against the introduction of the Child Endowment Bill. ...

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  14. TWO GIRLS ARRESTED.

    Two girls, resident at Marrickville, were arrested on a German steamer at present anchored in the harbour, by Constables Van Wouwe and Miles, of the Water Police, late ...

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  15. FAILURE TO PAY FARES.

    George Adams, 27, and George Dawson, 30, were charged at the police court with travelling between Sydney and Albury without having paid their fares, with having attempted ...

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  16. "BACK TO LITHGOW" WEEK.

    Speaking at the "Back to Lithgow" banquet, the Minister for Health (Mr. G. Cann) advocated a better understanidng between employer and employee. He said he was ...

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  17. HISTORICAL SOCIETY.

    Captain James H. Watson, who was yesterday re-elected president of the Royal Australian Historical Society has been a notable figure in its affairs for many years. He is ...

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  18. MAN FOUND DEAD.

    A maid employed by Bernard Guy Wessberg, aged 60, of Thomas-street, Perth, who carried on business as a nervous complaints specialist, chiropodist, and ...

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  19. THE FLOODS.

    A message from Ingham states that two additional bodies, one the 16-months' old child of Lucia Ragoneses, and the other one of the children of Lily Cassidy, were received ...

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  20. MAN'S SUDDEN DEATH.

    On Saturday George Albert Brown, a farmer near Delungra, left home to do some fencing. As he did not return it dark a search was made, and he was found lying dead beside his ...

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  21. NEW NATIONALIST BRANCHES.

    Branches of the National Association have been established at Wiingahm. Mariee, Killabakh, and Bobin. ...

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  22. ITALIAN ARRESTED.

    When an Italian, Zanti Dominico, came out of hospital at Bruce Rock this afternoon, he was arrested and charged with having wilfully murdered George Henry Mead, a soldier ...

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  23. STREET ACCIDENTS.

    Hazel Manz, aged 14, stepped out of a motor car in Fitzmaurice-street to-day, apparently before the car stopped. The girl fell heavily, striking the back of her head ...

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  24. ADELAIDE MURDER.

    The adjourned inquest into the death of John Robert Hindmarsh, whose body was found in a room at the Grosvenor Hotel, Adelaide, on Sunday, February 6, was resumed ...

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  25. AUCKLAND WOOL SALE.

    At the wool sale to-day 20,000 bales were offered and the demand was exceptionally keen and firm in all sections, Bradford taking the largest proportion. Continental buyers ...

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  26. ALBURY GAS COMPANY.

    At the 86th half-yearly meeting of the Albury Gas Company it was stated that Coates and Co. Pty., Ltd., of Melbourne, had purchased a controlling interest in the company, and ...

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  27. WOMAN THREATENED

    An armed man made an unsuccessful attempt to rob Norah Nickson, of Haldon-street, Lakemba, in Christ Church, George-street, city, yesterday afternoon. ...

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  28. WORLD TOUR.

    The Australian Commonwealth Band which left Australia 16 months ago, returned to Sydney yesterday by the Marama from New Zealand, after a world tour of 50,000 miles, ...

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  29. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    In the Boulder Town Hall last night the Premier (Mr. P. Collier) delivered his policy speech. Labour, he said, placed before the people three ideals of service-(1) ...

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  30. PERTH WOOL SALES.

    A representative dialogue of 20,000 bales was offered to-day to spirited bidding from all sections, especially from Bradford. All lots were practically cleared at auction. Fine Merinos were on January ...

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  31. "FLAGGING" TRUCKS.

    Returning a verdict of accidental death at the inquest on the body of Arthur Ewin, who was fatally injured by being squeezed between trucks at Goulburn on February 3, the ...

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  32. MOREE.

    Since yesterday Moree has been without water, except for a limited quantity in the tanks. The town is also without electric power and ...

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  33. LATE SHIPPING.

    LIONEL.—The Norwegian motor ship, Lionel, on the run round the coast from Sydney to Melbourne, encountered rough weather. Being in light trim, she rolled and pitched violently. After rounding ...

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  34. SAVE THE TREES.

    At the annual meeting of the Hay Horticultural Society it was decided to protest to the Hay Municipal Council against the destruction of street trees and against any ...

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  35. SHOT FIRED.

    A scuffic occurred in a William-street confectionery shop yesterday afternoon and a shot was fired Two Greeks, partners in the shop were later placed under arrest and ...

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  36. LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL.

    In the Legislative Council, the President (Mr. Flowers) announced that the Governor had assented to the Public Loans (Amendment) Bill, the Factories and Shops ...

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  37. TELEGRAPHIC.

    WELLINGTON (1239m).—Dep: Feb. 22, Kaiwarra, s, for Newcastle. ...

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  38. SCHOOL TEACHERS' FEDERATION.

    At the annual conference of the School Teachers' Federation, held at Wagga on Saturday, the following officers were elected:— Patrons, inspector J. W. Hayes and the ...

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  39. BURIED IN PIT.

    Ernest Gundlacn, a married man, or Mundalla-street, Kilkenny, was buried this morning by a fall of earth at Beverley. Gundlach was working with two other men in a pit, and, ...

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  40. INDEX. NEWS.

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  41. ONE MILLTON FLAGS.

    A largely attended meeting in the Town Hall yesterday carried a resolution promising support for the scheme to organise a spectacular flag display during the Royal visit. ...

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  42. THE PHILHARMONIC.

    Members of the Royal Philharmonic Society of Sydney held their annual meeting list evening, when a splendid record of musical achievement was unfolded in the presentation of the ...

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  43. POSTAL EMPLOYEES.

    The Public Service Arbitrator, Mr. Atlee Hunt, heard yesterday a number of claims by the Amalgamated Postal Workers Union. In the case of protection labourers ...

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  44. STOLE LIQUOR.

    Earnest Cook, Patrick McHugh, and William Charles Nelson, whe were arrested on Saturday night for stealing liquor while the fire was raging at the Royal Hotel, were brought ...

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  45. ADVERTISEMENTS.

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  46. NON-UNIONISTS.

    At last night's meeting of the City Council Alderman Lawes alleged that non-unionists weer being employed at the Bunnerong powerhouse. ...

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  47. FETTLER KILLED.

    Ernest Benjamin Pollard, aged 52 years, a fettler, was run over by a train and killed on the main suburban railway line near Lidcombe yesterday morning. ...

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  48. LOST OVERBOARD.

    The trawer Dibbin, which returned to port yesterday morning from a cruise, reported that a fireman was lost overboard on Monday night. ...

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  49. THEFTS IN CITY.

    Jewellery, clothing, and money, to the value of £210, the property of Jane Pe[?]erson, were stolen from a house at 79 Foveaux-street, between 7 a.m. and 5.30 p.m. on Monday. ...

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  50. CLERKS' AWARDS.

    The general secretary of the Federated Clerks' Union of Australia (Mr. F. Katz) has concluded negotiations with the Oversea Shipping Representatives' Association ...

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  51. AUSTRALIAN FILMS.

    The Dominion Films Co., Ltd., was formed at Young, at a largely attended meeting on Saturday. The company is to produce films of historical interest. Mr. John Lynch, ex M.P., ...

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  52. VISIT TO CANBERRA.

    A party of business men from Victoria arrived to-day on a tour promoted by the Victorian Railway Commissioners who are co-operating with the New South Wales ...

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  53. TO-DAY.

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  54. MARINE ENGINEER DROWNED.

    Victor George Farr, aged 28 years, of Kogarah, Sydney, fourth engineer of the steamer Mungana, which is at present discharging phosphate and rock at Wallaroo. ...

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  55. EMPIRE HOTEL.

    It was resolved at last night's meeting of the City Council that as only one tender was received for a six years' lease of the Empire Hotel, at the corner of Pink ands ...

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  56. RIVER TRAGEDY.

    The river steamer Zephyr, when returning from Fremantle late last night, ran into a Hagby, which was anchored without lights. The occupants of the dinghy. Henry Albert ...

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  57. TIMBER TARIFF.

    The case against increased tariff on imported timber was opened before the Tariff Board to-day, and was confined, chiefly to timber for box making. Witnesses said that ...

    Article : 72 words
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