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  2. WHITE PLAGUE.

    Many items of interest were contained in [?] report of the board of directors of the Quecn Victoria Homes for Consumptives, which was presented at the annual meeting ...

    Article : 1,024 words
  3. COUNTRY NEWS.

    Brisk conditions have prevailed at all district collieries during the past fortnight. Work at the Mount Kembla colliery continues brisk. Full time will be handed out to ...

    Article : 152 words
  4. NEWCASTLE.

    On three or four occasions lately suburban residents travelling by the 7.15 p.m. train from Sydney to Newcastle on Sunday have reached Newcastle station too late to catch a ...

    Article : 162 words
  5. Advertising

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    Advertising : 1,683 words
  6. HELP FOE WATER BOARD.

    This was the cheerful message the Minister for Works delivered to the members of the Water and Sewerage Board yesterday when they waited upon him by deputation to ...

    Article : 456 words
  7. STATE REVENUE.

    The State revenue returns for January show a decrease, compared with January, 1912, of £92,518. The decrease was brought about by Governmental returns, which showed a loss, ...

    Article : 404 words
  8. WOLLONGONG NEEDS.

    Mr. Trefle, Minister for Agriculture, was met at Wollongong by a number of prominent residents, who brought under his notice a number of matters or local interest. Mr. Carr, ...

    Article : 326 words
  9. WEEK'S COAL EXPORTS.

    The exports of coal from Newcastle to the other States and countries during the past week have been light, as compared with the exports of previous weeks. In all 69,016 tons ...

    Article : 74 words
  10. HUMAN TESTING MACHINE.

    In a specially constructed chamber in the Carnegie Laboratory of the University and Bellevue Hospital Medical College, in New York City, a medical student is living a more ...

    Article : 589 words
  11. COAL AND OTHER EXPORTS.

    The following vessels were cleared at the Newcastle Customs-house to-day:—Barwon, s, for Melbourne, with 4500 tons coal and 210 tons bunkers, and 100 tons coke; Westralia, ...

    Article : 85 words
  12. OUTPUT FROM SULPHIDE WORKS.

    At the Sulphide Corporation Works, Cockle Creek, during the week, ore was treated producing bullion containing 1096oz gold, 20,[?]65oz silver, and 264 tons lead. ...

    Article : 29 words
  13. A.M.A. BAND.

    The Amalgamated Miners' Band from Broken Hill arrived at Newcastle to-day, and were met by Mesara. D. Watson and E. Peters, of the Colliery Employees' Federation. ...

    Article : 48 words
  14. MR. BOWLING AND THE MINISTER.

    While Mr. Trefle and the Ministerial party were at Wollongong, prior to opening the show, Peter Bowling arrived, but he was not presented to the Minister. Bowling, ...

    Article : 105 words
  15. THIEF HEAVILY FINED.

    David Smith, a groom, 21, was found guilty of stealing £5 10s and £1 8s in cash from two seamen while they were bathing in the baths yesterday. He was fined £10, or four ...

    Article : 70 words
  16. EDUCATIONAL.

    Mr. H. P. Melville, of Wollongong District School, has passed the Sydney Technical College examinations in the first grade, in first and second year theoretical chemistry, and in ...

    Article : 107 words
  17. PARRAMATTA DISTRICT.

    The Parramatta Court of Quarter Sessions was continued yesterday, before Judge Murray. ROBBERY FROM THE PERSON. Leo Larkin, charged with stealing at ...

    Article : 251 words
  18. NEWCASTLE SCHOOL OF ARTS.

    The annual report of the committee of the Newcastle School of Arts shows that during the year 1912 the average quarterly membership was 1115, which is 92 below the number ...

    Article : 309 words
  19. CASUALTIES.

    Yesterday the Civil Ambulance took a carter, Henry Winter, 50, to Sydney Hospital, where he was admitted for the treatment of a severely lacerated and con[?]sed right leg. ...

    Article : 69 words
  20. TROUBLE OVER A DAM.

    The District Court was opened this morning before Judge Fitzhardinge, when there was a claim by A. Thompson against A. Swan for £100, damage caused by interference to a ...

    Article : 140 words
  21. A SHIP FIREMAN'S DEATH.

    At an inquest yesterday the City Coroner recorded that William Carr, 63, a ship's fireman, was accidentally drowned at Darling Harbour on Janunry 25. Evidence showed that the ...

    Article : 52 words
  22. ASSISTANCE TO PRIVATE ENTERPRISE.

    Sir,—Several Federal Labour members seem to have attended the local State Labour Conference for the purpose of hounding the local Labour Government and party into an early, ...

    Article : 926 words
  23. VICTORIA.

    The State revenue for the month of January shows a decrease of £125,818, as compared with the corresponding month of last year. The only increases were:£Excise £9304, fines ...

    Article : 61 words
  24. TOURIST RETURNS.

    As an evidence of the growing popularity of Illawarra as a holiday resort, the official figures show that on Monday last there were 73,394 passengers carried on the Illawarra ...

    Article : 67 words
  25. MAN'S NAME UNKNOWN.

    An open verdict of drowning was recorded by the City Coroner regarding a man whose body was found floating off Clontarf on January 22. A senior attendant at the Liverpool ...

    Article : 66 words
  26. MOSMAN ELECTORATE.

    A meeting of the Neutral Bay branch of the Liberal League was held last night for the purpose of appointing officers to take up campaign work for the new electorate of ...

    Article : 121 words
  27. POSTAL OFFICIALS.

    Mr. D. C. M'Lachlan, Federal Public Service Commissioner, has recommended increased rates of pay and some important alterations in the grading of officers in the general ...

    Article : 399 words
  28. ST. PAUL'S CATHEDRAL.

    The question of the safety of St. Paul's Cathedral [?] one that dates back to within a few years from the time of its erection. Cracks were discovered, and there was a subsidence ...

    Article : 520 words
  29. AN ENGLISHMAN DROWNED.

    Thomas Somers, 18, joined the steamer Beltana in London on November 29 last as a general servant. At an inquest yesterday the City Coroner (Mr. H. S. Hawkins) found that ...

    Article : 158 words
  30. POWER FERRY NEEDED.

    The need of a power ferry at Macksville in becoming daily more apparent. The whole of the traffic of the main North Coast-road between Grafton and Kemnsey passes over ...

    Article : 98 words
  31. FRIENDLY SOCIETIES.

    A branch of the Hibernian Society has been established at Macksville. The officers installed were:—James Field, president; T. Swift, vice-president; J. G. O'Ryan, secretary; ...

    Article : 47 words
  32. VANDALISM IN THE DOMAIN.

    Sir,—Many of your readers will heartily endorse "Citizen s" letter published last Monday in the "Herald." As regards the Botanic Gardens, it would be interesting to know who ...

    Article : 192 words
  33. FALL FROM TIMBER CRANE.

    Harry Cairns 44, a labourer, of Enmore, had his light foot badly crushed by a fulling timber stack at Messrs. G. Hudson and Son's timber yard, Blackwattle Bay, yesterday. The ...

    Article : 142 words
  34. DOMINION POLITICS.

    A deputation from the recent conference [?] delegates, convened by the Federation of [?]our, urged on Mr. Massey to amend the [?]tion Act, so as to prevent a minority ...

    Article : 214 words
  35. BARRIER TRAINING.

    Local military matters are progresisng on much more satisfactory lines since the new year started. The boys are much more punctual and attentive to drill, and the ...

    Article : 60 words
  36. GOODS TRAIN DERAILED.

    A goods train was derailed at Barrumba, near the Tarana quarries, on Wednesday, a "J" class engine and half a dozen trucks jumping the line. The permanent way was ...

    Article : 41 words
  37. FALL FROM HORSE.

    T. Malcolm, whilst riding home from here a few nights ago, was thrown from his horse, and now lies in a serious condition in the Bathurst Hospital. ...

    Article : 32 words
  38. PRIVATE ENTERPRISE WAITING.

    Sir,—The present Government has shown its utter incapacity to develop its own policy. For instance, while it pretends to supply the shortage of houses, it withholds money from ...

    Article : 146 words
  39. GREASER KILLED.

    John Cassidy, 60, was accidentally killed yesterday. He was engaged greasing the wheels of a timber lorry, when the pole used as a lever slipped, and struck his head, ...

    Article : 80 words
  40. POSTAL DISSATISFACTION.

    Great dissatisfaction exists among business people and others in the Bellinger River district at the new timetable issued in consequence of the opening of the railway to Taree. ...

    Article : 132 words
  41. THE ABORIGINES.

    The Chief Protector of the Aborigines strongly opposed the proposal for the complete segregation of the Western Australian natives, and the abolition of using them for ...

    Article : 88 words
  42. STATE POLITICS.

    The annual meeting of the Ashfield Liberal [?]ciation was held at the Ashfield Town [?]all. Alderman A. Crane (Mayor) pre[?]ded. ...

    Article : 80 words
  43. FEDERAL ELECTIONS.

    Nominations of Liberal candidates for selection to contest the Nepean against the sitting Labour member, Mr. Cann, close on the 7th prox. So far, Messrs. R. B. Orchard and ...

    Article : 74 words
  44. MUNICIPAL.

    At the last meeting of the Mudgee Council Dr. Harvey Nicholl presented a report in respect to the health of the town. The doctor recommended that bathing below the ...

    Article : 673 words
  45. MANLY OCEAN BEACH.

    Sir.—At frequent intervals the wise men of the East take the Manly Council to task for what they term vandalism of the worst type in connection with the ocean beach reserve. Some ...

    Article : 272 words
  46. BOYS AND FIRES.

    Sir,—In your leader to-day you mention the matter of children lighting fires in the scrub, and their leaving them. Yesterday forenoon a mob of boys deliberately set fire to the ...

    Article : 265 words
  47. A TRAINER'S PLIGHT.

    The wife of Edwin Isaac Phillips, a horse-trainer, applied at the police court to-day for a liquor prohibition order against her husband Phillips argued that the granting of ...

    Article : 167 words
  48. LIBERALS ACTIVE.

    A branch of the Liberal Association of New [?]outh Wales was formed in Camden on [?]hursday night. Mr. W. C. Furner was elected [?]dent, Mr. L. G. M'Guire hon. treasurer, ...

    Article : 171 words
  49. MELBOURNE HARBOUR TRUST.

    The following have been appointed to represent the shipping interests, primary producers, importers, and exporters on the Harbour Trust:—Mr. W. T. Appleton, ...

    Article : 59 words
  50. COUNTRY PARTY.

    At the district council meeting of the Farmers and Settlers' Association this afternoon it was decided to call for nominations for candidate to run in the Country party interest. ...

    Article : 35 words
  51. REDISTRIBUTION.

    Early in the forthcoming session a bill [?] provide for the redistribution of seats will [?] introduced. ...

    Article : 27 words
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