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  2. THE FIGHT IN THE GWYDIR.

    In these days of high velocity and long ranges, one of the results of a concerted artillery fire is that the well-directed missiles are apt to do terrific damage in the camp of the ...

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  3. NEW ZEALAND.

    One of the men injured in the Calliope Dock accident died to-day. ...

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  4. SHIPPING.

    Wimmera, s, 20[?]0 tons, Captain W. J. Wyllie, from Wellington. Passengers—Misses Middleton (2), Moore, Murray, O'Dea, Howard, Stowe, Baxter, Gray, Cowley, White, Lynch, Mesdames Kittelty and child, Crawshaw ...

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  5. RAIN OVER A LARGE AREA.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 795 words
  6. EAST SYDNEY.

    Notwithstanding the unpleasant weather last night, a very large crowd assembled at the Five Ways, Paddington, to listen to an address by Mr. G. H. Reid. Mr. Oakes, M.L.A., ...

    Article : 445 words
  7. THE FEDERAL CAPITAL.

    Sir,—The timely leader in your columns this morning in reference to the Meteorological Department should arouse the greatest indignation in the people of New South Wales at ...

    Article : 484 words
  8. AUCKLAND WOOL SALES.

    To-day 4000 bales of wool were submitted for sale at Auckland. Competition was good, and prices showed a general advance for all classes. Some choice lots of merino fetched! ...

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  9. UNION STEAMSHIP COMPANY.

    At the annual meeting of the Union Steamship Company, a dividend of 4 per cent. for the half-year, making 8 per cent, for the year, was declared, with a bonus of 2 per cent, from ...

    Article : 88 words
  10. MACQUARIE.

    A meeting was held on Monday in support of Mr. E. S. Carr, Labour candidate. Mr. Gardiner, M.L.A., spoke denouncing the anti-socialists, and referring to the monopoly of the ...

    Article : 62 words
  11. STEAMER BREIZ HUEL.

    A diver examined the bottom of the steamer Breiz Huel, which went on the rocks in Wellington Harbour yesterday. No damage was discovered. There was a small dent in one of ...

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  12. THE NEPEAN.

    Mr. Bruce Smith addressed a good meeting at Granville on Monday evening in support of the candidature of Mr. E. K. Bowden. Mr. Smith said he was there for a double purpose, ...

    Article : 243 words
  13. ANTI-GAMBLING AGITATION.

    The councils of the evangelical churches at Wellington and Dunedin are on the warpath against gambling. The Wellington Council roundly condemned a newspaper published in ...

    Article : 169 words
  14. DEPARTURES.—Nov. 28.

    Port Augusta, s, for London, via Port Pirie. Chingtu, s, for China and Japan. Victoria, s, for Auckland. Suva, s, for Fiji, via Noumea. ...

    Article : 58 words
  15. PROJECTED DEPARTURES.—Nov. 29.

    Arrino, s, for United Kingdom and Continent, via ports; Como, s, for New Zealand ports; Westralia, s, for Hobart; Erina, s, for Gosford, Woy Woy, and Brisbane Water; Woy Woy, s, for Newport and Bayview; ...

    Article : 82 words
  16. DALLEY.

    Despite the very unfavourable weather, a large number of the electors assembled in La[?]pan's Hall[?] Jonhnston-street, Annandale, on Tuesday night to hear an address from Mr. ...

    Article : 160 words
  17. CLEARANCES.—Nov. 28.

    Victoria, s, 2000 tons, Captain W. Waller, for Auckland. Passengers—Mr. and Mrs. K. Fenwick, Mr. and Mrs. L. Scott-Young, Mr. and Mrs. E. F. Chinery, Mr. and Mrs. T. Cotter, Mr. and Mrs. Phillips and 2 ...

    Article : 172 words
  18. QUEENSLAND.

    The Government was anxious to close the session at the and of next week, but it will be impossible to finish the business before the end of the following week. ...

    Article : 44 words
  19. NEW ENGLAND.

    Mr.Lonsdale and Mr. Foster have spoken here, and the former will pay a second visit on December 4. Many farmers in this district who supported Mr. Sawers at the last ...

    Article : 44 words
  20. TO-NIGHT'S MEETINGS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 117 words
  21. DIPHTHERIA OUTBREAK.

    In view of the outbreak of diphtheria, the metropolitan schools will be closed on Friday, two weeks before the country institutions. ...

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  22. PARKES.

    Mr. Bruce Smith is announced to address meetings at Drummoyne this evening, at Enfield on Thursday, and at Petersham on Friday. ...

    Article : 24 words
  23. TRADES DISPUTES BILL.

    In the Legislative Council to-day the Trades Disputes Bill, recently passed by the Assembly, was defeated on the motion for the second reading by 15 votes to 9. ...

    Article : 32 words
  24. IMPORTS.—Nov. 28.

    Wimmera, s, from Wellington: 527 his twine, 156 css fish, 47 bls hemp, 16 bxs gold, 3 horses, 569 sheep, 165 bgs oats, 13 bls hay, 1 corpse, 13 cylinders, 11 sks seed, 117 sks fungus, 26 bls tow, 150 sks hides, ...

    Article : 67 words
  25. RIVERINA.

    Mr. T. J. Jackson, anti-socialist, addressed a well-attended meeting last night, and was accorded an enthusiastic reception. ...

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  26. WENTWORTH.

    [?]r. [?]. H Kelly addressed a meeting on Monday evening at the Council-chambers, Watson's Bay. The Mayor of Vaucluse presided. The candidate received a patient hearing, and ...

    Article : 155 words
  27. PRICKLY PEAR LANDS.

    The Minister for Lands quoted the following figures to-day as showing activity, in the selection of prickly pear lands:—1903: 7 farms, 384 acres; 1904: 42 farms, 12,000 acres; 1905: ...

    Article : 46 words
  28. EXPORTS.—Nov. 28.

    Chingtu, s, for Manila, China, and Japan: [?] lead, 166 bgs fungus, 73 bgs beche-de-mer, 29 bgs old copper, 250 bgs 400 [?]bgs 8660 ¼-sks flour, 500 bls compressed fodder, 60 cs jam, 451 bgs wheat, 10 [?] ...

    Article : 398 words
  29. NEWCASTLE.

    The following vessels cleared at the Customs-house to-day:—Gowanburn, s, for London, via Sydney and ports, with 2213 bales wool, and 700 tons bunker coal; Dilpussund, ...

    Article : 136 words
  30. WERRIWA.

    Mr. Conroy delivered an address here on Saturday night. There was a good attendance, and his romarks were well received. During the meeting a man interrupted so ...

    Article : 136 words
  31. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    Through the munificence of the Hon. J. J. Duncan and the late W. H. Duncan, the University of Adelaide now possesses a fine statue of Sir Walter Watson Hughes, one of the ...

    Article : 81 words
  32. NEW ZEALAND SHIPPING.

    AUCKLAND (1281 miles).—Arr: Nov. 28, D[?] Grange, s, from Durban. WELLINGTON (1239 miles).—Arr: Nov. 28, M[?] wia, s, from Sydney. ...

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  33. CONVICTED OF MANSLAUGHTER.

    In the Criminal Court to-day, before Mr. Justice Rooth and a jury, a young man, John Francis Murphy, was indicted for the murder of Amon S[?]. At the outset his Honor ...

    Article : 117 words
  34. CALARE.

    Mr. Brown addressed a meeting last, night. Mr. M'Mahon, a local miner, presided. Mr. Brown ridiculed the term socialism as applied to the Labour party, and said that Mr. ...

    Article : 301 words
  35. CASUALTIES.

    A Warspite boy named F. Dawes effected a plucky rescue on Tuesday night while the training ship Port Jackson lay at her berth at Woolloomooloo Bay. The lads were ...

    Article : 116 words
  36. METEOROLOGICAL REPORTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 808 words
  37. MURRAY AND DARLING FLOODS.

    The flood waters of the Murray and Darling Rivers, which caused considerable anxiety, are abating slowly. Damage and inconvenience are being caused through the breakage of the dams and bridges' approaches. The ...

    Article : 177 words
  38. THE SENATE.

    At the North Sydney School of Arts on Monday night Messrs. A. M'Dougall and G. D. Clark, Labour candidates for the Senate, addressed a meeting of electors. Mr. G. ...

    Article : 289 words
  39. MOVEMENTS OF MAIL STEAMERS.

    The R.M.S. Victoria, from London bound to Sydney, arrived at Fremantle at 7.25 a.m. yesterday. The R.M.S. Omrah, from London bound to Sydney, arrived at Melbourne at 8 a.m. yesterday. ...

    Article : 108 words
  40. LATE MINING.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 529 words
  41. A STARTLING CHANGE.

    A somewhat startling effect was produced by a statement made by Mr. Archdale Parkhill recently concerning the candidature of the Labour-socialist opposing Mr. W. H. Kelly ...

    Article : 374 words
  42. A COAL-TRIMMER'S DEATH.

    An inquest was held yesterday by the City Coroner on the death, on June 4, at the Sydney Hospital, of Harold Ashwell, a coaltrimmer, on the Orient Company's steamer ...

    Article : 321 words
  43. THE BREITZ HUEL UNDAMAGED.

    Messrs. R. Towns and Co. were yesterday in receipt of a cablegram from Wellington, New Zealand, reporting that the steamer Breitz Huel has been examined by a diver, and found to have sustained absolutely no ...

    Article : 94 words
  44. RAIN IN THE FAR NORTH-WEST.

    A particularly severe storm, as regards thunder and lightning, occurred last night. Steady rain fell afterwards for a few hours, which was augmented by a further fall this morning, 52 points being registered. ...

    Article : 128 words
  45. VOYAGE OF THE OMRAH.

    The Orient Royal Mail Company's R.M.S. Omrah, front London, bound to Sydney, arrived at Melbourne yesterday. She left London on October 19, with a large complement of passengers and a heavy general ...

    Article : 278 words
  46. EDEN-MONARO.

    Mr. J. Longmuir, anti-sociailst candidate, addressed the electors here last night in the Literary Institute Hall. The Mayor, Alderman Higgins, presided. The address was well ...

    Article : 45 words
  47. VICTORIAN LICENSING BILL.

    The Premier made a statement in the Assembly to-day regarding the intentions of the Government in respect to the Licensing Bill. Mr. Bent said that the Government would not ...

    Article : 284 words
  48. PROHIBITION PARTY AND THE ELECTIONS.

    Sir,—I am in no way surprised that Mr. W. J. Pearson is not going to vote for me. I never expected he would. He is, of course, a strong party man on the other side, and will ...

    Article : 556 words
  49. GWYDIR.

    Mr. Webster addressed a large meeting in the School of Arts last night, ladies being present in numbers. A unanimous vote of confidence was carried. The chair was ...

    Article : 37 words
  50. ARRIVAL OF THE TITUS.

    The steamer Titus, of Messrs. Burns, Philp, and Co.'s fleet of island mail steamers, entered the Heads at midnight on Tuesday from her cruise among the islands of the Ellice and Gilbert Groups, and cast anchor in ...

    Article : 188 words
  51. LATE COMMERCIAL.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 269 words
  52. HUME.

    Mr. J. Gibb, anti-socialist, is meeting with much success in the Upper Murray. ...

    Article : 17 words
  53. THE BALLARAT SEAT.

    Even with Mr. Kirton out of the field Mr. Deakin will have a hard fight to retain the Ballarat scat. The anti-socialist party is not satisfied with either of the candidates, ...

    Article : 190 words
  54. HUNTER.

    Mr. Arthur Biggers addressed a meeting of electors at Wallarobba last night on behalf of Mr. William Kearsley, the selected Labour candidate. At the conclusion the speaker ...

    Article : 194 words
  55. THE MAILS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 255 words
  56. THE NINEVEH DUE TO-MORROW.

    The Aberdeen liner Nineveh, from London, via Capetown, left Melbourne at 11.30 a.m. yesterday in continuation of her voyage to Sydney, and will arrive here to-morrow. ...

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  57. THE LINDA FELL LAUNCHED.

    By yesterday's mail accounts were received of the ceremony of launching the new steamer Linda Fell, which is to be employed in the Australian trade in connection with Messrs. W. Scott, Fell, and Co.'s ...

    Article : 190 words
  58. A SENSATIONAL REPORT.

    Some excitement has prevailed in the locality of the Hobart Gasworks by a report that an attempt had been made to blow up the works. The police and management are ...

    Article : 88 words
  59. LIVE STOCK MARKETS.

    In the live stock market to-dat 16583 fat cattle were yarded, comprising 160 from South Australia, 3510 from New South Wales, 450 from northern district, 350 from north-east district, 150 from Gippsland, 50 from South ...

    Article : 114 words
  60. MR. COOK IN BRISBANE.

    Mr. Joseph Cook, M.P., delivered an address to 1500 parsons in the Exhibition Hall last night. Mr. Cook, after urging the necessity of exercising the franchise, blamed ...

    Article : 128 words
  61. QUEENSLAND RAINFALLS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 87 words
  62. NEWCASTLE.

    The candidature of Mr. J. S. Hawthorne in the anti-socialistic interest is being prosecuted with vigour, and as fresh ground is covered the prospects of winning the seat are ...

    Article : 272 words
  63. MELBOURNE DEAD MEAT MARKET.

    In the metropolitan dead meat market prices for the week ended to-day were:—Beef, prime bodies 23s to 24s per 100lb, medium 21s to 22s, prime forequarters 18s, medium 17s, prime hindquarters 28s to 30s, medium ...

    Article : 84 words
  64. TELEGRAPHIC SHIPPING.

    THURSDAY ISLAND (2000 miles).—A[?] Nov. 28, Changsha, s, from Sydney. Dep: Nov. 28, Merrie England, s, for Brisbane. COOKTOWN (1530 miles).—Dep: Nov. 28, Taiyuan, s, ...

    Article : 955 words
  65. INTERSTATE BOWLS.

    In the second match between teams of Victoria and New South Wales bowlers, played to-day, the home side won by 122 points to 76. ...

    Article : 31 words
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