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  2. THE COUNTRY.

    GUNDAGAI, Tuesday.--A woolshed at Coolac, owned by Mrs. Maher, containing 41 bales of wool, was completely destroyed by fire on Sunday afternoon. Shearing had only finished the previous ...

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  3. NEWCASTLE.

    At the meeting of the Hunter District Water Supply and Sewerage Board, a communication was received from Mr. Andrew Sneddon, colliery proprietor, making application for permission to ...

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  4. VICTORIA.

    Good progress is being made by the City CouuCll with the work of enlarging the Cool Storage Depot, which is under lease to the Department of Agriculture. The first new chamber, completed ...

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  5. SUNDAY-TRADING.

    At the Redfern Summons Court yesterday, before Mr. Edwards. S.M., Inspector Garland proceeded against Edward Hugh Connorty, who keeps a refreshment and wine shop in ...

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  6. THE RACING.

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  7. KILLTD BY A HORSE.

    BOWRAL. Tuesday.--Mr. Arthur [?] Fraser, of Knoyle, Burradoo, was fatally injured yesterday evening while riding in the Burradoo Park. No one saw the accident, but deceased ...

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  8. CONSTRUCTION OF THE NEW CABINET.

    To-morrow there will be a caucus of the Opposition to decide if possible the exact strength of the parties. Already the new Ministry is being forecasted. Sir George Turner is to have this ...

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  9. TROUBLE IN A THEATRICAL COMPANY.

    COWRA, Tuesday.--Sweeney and Staples' Royal Dramatic Company has been playing a season of four nights here, but last night there was no performance, owing to a dispute between the ...

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  10. GAS EXPLOSION IN AN HOTEL.

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  11. THE SPORT OF A GALE.

    Captain Strickland, of the Victorian pilot service had an exciting experience whilst taking the ship Lochgarry out to sea last week. On Monday last the Lochgarry was taken in tow by ...

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  12. THE SHEARING SEASON.

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  13. MUCH WORK AND LITTLE PAY.

    ARMIDALE, Tuesday.--Great dissatisfaction exists amongst the gang of unemployed sent by the Labor Bureau to carry out the contract of clearing Saumaretz Creek stock reserve of briars. ...

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  14. ROBBED AND KILLED.

    An old man named James Vance was assaulted and robbed in a city boarding-house last night. This afternoon he died at the Melbourne Hospital from injuries received. Vance, who is 62 years of ...

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  15. SOUTHERN COAL TRADE.

    BULLI. Tuesday.--It has been decided to refer the proposed advance on the hewing rate to ballot of the whole mining district. The ballot will probably be taken next week. ...

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  16. THE MOREE TRAGEDY.

    MOREE, Tuesday.--Consequent on the verdict of the Coroner's jury against Edward Montgomery Jones, of the wilful murder of Thomas Alfred Pitman, at Willamil, Jones was committed to ...

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  17. DEBATE IN PARLIAMENT.

    In the Legislative Assembly yesterday, Mr. Hughes asked the Premier whether he was responsible for the enforcement of the Sunday Closing law, and if he was not, was it ...

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  18. QUARTER SESSIONS.

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  19. CLEAN SWEEP'S RIDER.

    "It's all right." The boy has weighed out, and as he walks through the gathering of officials there are congratulations on all sides. "Well ridden," shouts somebody leaning over the gates ...

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  20. SELF-DENIAL COLLECTIONS.

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  21. QUEENSLAND.

    A consequence of certain reports which have reached the Home Secretary's Department respecting the Refuge and Infants' Home, Dr. Hare, inspector of charitable institutions, has ...

    Article : 84 words
  22. WEST AUSTRALIAN GOLDFIELDS.

    KALGOORLIE, Tuesday.--The South KalgurH treated 500 tons sulphides for 625oz., and 500 tons oxides for 310oz. Owing to a breakdown, the mill only ran 20 days. but during the period of ...

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  23. STATEMENTS BY ACCUSED.

    NARRABRI, Tuesday.--Alfred Jones, who has been committed for trial to Tamworth for the Moree murder, passed through last night. He held a conversation with an acquaintance here ...

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  24. THE NORTH CHILLAGOE PROSPECTUS.

    Judge Mansfield, who is conducting the inquiry into the recent issue of the prospectus by the North Chillagoe Company, will probably leave Brisbane on Thursday next for Sydney to ...

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  25. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    A Queensland firm having offered to spend £15,000 on freezing works at Port Darwin if some State assistance is given, the Government has decided to advance £5000, with a proviso that the ...

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  26. R.M.S. INDIA AT FREMANTLE.

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  27. AMUSEMENTS.

    The last performance of "The School for Scandal" is to given at Her Majesty's this afternoon. "Elizabeth" will be revived to-night, and repeated to-morrow and Friday evenings. On ...

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  28. THE RAILWAY TRAFFIC.

    As giving a slight idea of the attendance, it may be stated that 25,896 persons were carried by rail alone, as against 17,621 last year. The railway revenue was £9829, an increase of over ...

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  29. A CURIOUS STORY.

    PICTON, Tuesday.--A remarkable incident, which led to two local residents backing the winner of the Melbourne Cup, occurred to-day. A messenger at one of the hotels was sent down ...

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  30. WEST AUSTRALIA.

    On Monday night robbers broke into the office of the W.A. Firewood Supply Company at Kurrawang Siding, about nine miles from Kalgoorlie, and carried off a safe containing about £100. The ...

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  31. TRAMWAY EMPLOYEES' UNION.

    Last evening a large and enthusiastic meeting of tramway employees was held in the Tradeshall, Goulburn-street. The object was to form a trade union. Mr. James M'Gowen, M.P., occupied ...

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  32. CONCERTS.

    To-morrow evening the Sydney Liedertafel will give a concert at the Town-hall. Being a "smoke night" the galleries are to be reserved for ladies and non-smokers. Mr. Alfred Hill, who conducts ...

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  33. MARK TWAIN IN ENGLAND.

    Mark Twain, in opening a reading-room at Kensal Rise (England), said that he thought it an excellent thing that the Legislature should not compel a community to provide itself with ...

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  34. NEW ZEALAND.

    A steamer reports having passed a brigantine off Matakana Point "All well." It is supposed to be the Linda Weber, which was recently stranded at Hick's Bay while or a voyage from ...

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  35. THE BLACK OUTLAWS.

    Mr. See stated in the Legislative Assembly yesterday, in reply to a question, that he had no official knowledge of Joe Governor's brain, and part of his skull having been sent to the Sydney ...

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  36. MISSION OF ME. OATTS.

    The Scots Church was well filled last night, on the occasion of Mr. Oatts' second mission meeting. Mr. Oatts gave an animated address. An efficient orchestra and large choir led the congregational ...

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  37. TEMPERANCE DEMONSTRATION.

    The temperance party demonstration is to be held to-night. The council of the New South Wales Alliance are anxious to see a large representation of all the allied temperance societies. ...

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  38. ACCIDENT TO A BOY.

    Francis Marr (8), residing in Ridge-street, Flatmain, was admitted to the Balmain Cottage of pital last evening, suffering from fractures of both arms and a couple of severe scalp wounds. ...

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  39. PIGEON SHOOTING.

    ROCKLEY, Tuesday.--At Mount David on Saturday, a pigeon match was shot mid divided by Fitzgerald and Haywood, each killing 10 birds. Two doublo-bird sweepstakes were decided, the first being won by Fitzgerald, ...

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