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  2. SHIPPING.

    Orontes, R.M.S. (Orient-Pacific line), 9023 tons, J. F. Ruthven, from Brisbane. David Reid, agent. Noorebar, str., 670 tons, J. H. Hunter, from Byron Bay. North Coast S.N. Company, agent. ...

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  3. THE COUNTRY.

    The foundation-stone of the new Roman Catholic Church was laid yesterday by Bishop O'Connor, of Armidale. There was a large gathering of all denominations. The Bishop ...

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  4. THE BUSH FIRES.

    BURROWA, Monday.--Extensive fires are ragging at Garangula and Cunningham Plains, near Murrumburrah. Light rain is now falling. CONDOBOLIN, Monday.--Two bush fires were ...

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  5. VICTORIA.

    A charge of careless riding preferred against F. MacFarland by N. J. Thomas, who fell in the five miles international cycling race on the Exhibition track on Saturday night, was ...

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  6. GREAT HEAT WAVE.

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  7. FATALITIES AND ACCIDENTS.

    AUCKLAND, Monday.--A fire destroyed a private hospital in Crummer-road, Ponsonby, Seven of the patients were rescued, but the wife of Arthur Higgins, hotelkeeper, was ...

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  8. KILLED BY A TRAM.

    A verdict of accidental death was returned at an inquest held on the body of Henry Bertram Calvert, chemist, who was knocked down and killed by a tram in George-street West ...

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  9. FIRE AT MALDON.

    A disastrous fire, resulting in the death of a well-known, resident, occurred at Maldon last night, the butchering establishment of Webster Brothers and a fruit shop conducted by Mr. ...

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  10. WASHED UP BY THE TIDE.

    Yesterday afternoon the body of an unknown man, about 65 years of age, was found in the water at Yarra Bay, Botany. The deceased was of stout build, had blue eyes, thin black ...

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  11. ON THE COAST.

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  12. MOTOR OMNIBUSES.

    The Railway Commissioners are about to start at once a line of motor omnibuses to run from Malvern to Prahran, right through the centre of three thickly populated suburbs. This will ...

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  13. RUN OVER BY A CART.

    Yesterday afternoon a contractor named James Henley, a resident of Bridge-street, Drummoyne, while driving a cart loaded with stone from the Globe Island quarry, fell off ...

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  14. CHINESE BODY IN FARM COVE.

    Yesterday an inquest was held concerning the death of a Chinese, who was found drowned in Farm Cove on Sunday, with a piece of rope round his neck. The deceased was not ...

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  15. COMMERCIAL AGENT IN THE EAST.

    Offering a salary of £750 per annum, the Stale Cabinet has decided to immediately call for applications for the position of Victorian Commercial Agent in the Fast. The ...

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  16. SUICIDE OF A PAINTER.

    TAMWORTH, Monday.--James R. Pike, a coach painter, committed suicide this morning by cutting his throat. ...

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  17. QUEENSLAND.

    Mr. W. B. Hare, superintending engineer to the A.U.S.N. Company, leaves about April next for a holiday trip to England and the Continent. Mr. Hare will visit Holland to inspect and ...

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  18. SUDDEN DEATH.

    NOWRA, Monday.--A well-known resident Henry Tonkin, was found dead in bed this morning. The Coroner held an inquiry, and the medical evidence showed that death was ...

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  19. DROWNED WHILE BATHING.

    DUBBO, Monday.--Peter Patrick Rooney, aged 16, was drowned while bathing in the Murrumbidgee on Saturday. URALLA, Monday.--A man named Wagner ...

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  20. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    The R.M.S. Oruba reached anchorage shortly before 6 p.m., and malls for the eastern States were forwarded by special train at 9.30. ...

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  21. COUNTRY REPORTS.

    BALLINA, Monday.--To-day was the hottest experienced this summer, the thermometer registering 102deg. in the shade. BELLINGEN, Monday.--To-day was the hottest of the ...

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  22. AN OLD LADY'S FALL.

    CESSNOCK, Monday.--Mrs. O'Connors, an old resident of the district, was on Thursday last the victim of an accident, accompanied by serious results. Seeing a snake coming towards ...

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  23. SUBURBAN SYDNEY.

    A public meeting of the residents of Rockdale and Arncliffe, convened by the Platform League, was held in the Free Church of England, Rocky Point-road, last night, for the purpose of taking steps for providing ...

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  24. NEWCASTLE.

    The Court of Quarter Sessions opened here yesterday, District Court Judge Fitzhardinge presiding. Mr. Mack prosecuted on behalf of the Crown. Donald Cameron, a youth, pleaded guilty to a charge ...

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  25. "HOME TO THE OLD FOLKS."

    Mr. James B. Wright, the managing director of Prescott, Ltd., produce merchants, of Sussex-street, being about to visit his parents in Scotland, was entertained at dinner at Paris ...

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  27. NEWCASTLE CLEARANCES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 65 words
  28. TO THE SUSPENSION BRIDGE.

    The agitation for the construction of a tramway along Miller-street, North Sydney, to the suspension bridge has been revived, and representations are to be made to the Minister for Works. The line was promised some ...

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  29. STEWARDESS MISSING.

    PERTH, Monday.--"When the steamer Tyrlan, which reached Fremantle this morning, was 200 miles eact of Albany, the stewardess, Mrs. Clara White, was missed, and a search failed ...

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  30. DEATH SENTENCE COMMUTED.

    WELLINGTON, Monday.--The sentence of death passed on Lionel Terry for the murder of a Chinese in the street has been commuted to imprisonment for life. ...

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  31. AUSTRALIAN LIBERAL LEAGUE.

    The electoral council for the South Sydney branches of the Australian Liberal League met on Friday evening in the Alexandria Town-hall. Representatives from Redfern, Botany, ...

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  32. THE SCULLING CHAMPIONSHIP.

    J. Stanbury, the world's champion sculler, is now in receipt of a reply to his letter of August 30 last from the Canadian sculler, Durnan, who states that when he challenged the ...

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  33. THE ABATTOIRS QUESTION.

    The proposal of the City Council to take over the control of the abattoirs is regarded with much interest in the suburbs, the residents in which have suffered for so long from the cattle-driving nuisance. The positions ...

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  34. EXTRADITED FROM NEW ZEALAND.

    AUCKLAND, Monday.--The following persons have been extradited:--Archibald Brown, to Wallsend, on a charge of maintenance; Frank Eaton, to Gloucester, on a charge of fradulent ...

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  35. FACILITIES FOR TECHNICAL INSTRUCTION.

    Since the failure of the negotiations to obtain the superseded premises of the old North Shore Cottage Hospital for the purposes of a branch technical college for the northern ...

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  36. VISITING ITALIAN WARSHIP.

    MELBOURNE, Monday.--The Italian cruiser Calabria arrived to-day via Hobart. The Calabria was greeted by the Cerberus with a salute of 21 guns. Salutes were also exchanged with ...

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  37. SUNDAY GAMBLING.

    Yesterday Harold Jacobs, a youth of 17, who devotes his week-days to woolwashing at Botany, and relaxes himself on Sundays by joining with others in the game of "heading ...

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  38. A DANGEROUS CROSSING.

    At last night's meeting of the Kogarah Council, Alderman Finney drew attention to the danger that always exists to both pedestrian and vehicular traffic at Carlton railway level crossing. He moved that a letter be sent ...

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  39. CUSTOMS SEIZURE.

    A big seizure of contraband goods was made yesterday by the Customs authorities on board the German mall steamer Scharnhorst, at Circular Quay. The mail steamer arrived here on ...

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  40. GORDON PROGRESS ASSOCIATION.

    The following office-bearers were elected at the annual meeting of the Gordon Progress Association:--Mr. R. S. Callaghan; vice-presidents, Messrs. Brown and Swan; hon. secretary, Mr. W. R. Fitzsimons; hon. ...

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  41. AN UNPRODUCTIVE WORK.

    During the regime of the late Government a large sum of money was spent in laying pipes in connection with the low-level sewerage scheme at Burwood. After this work had been completed, the residents found, to ...

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  42. WHEAT CARGO.

    The first vessel to load a full cargo of wheat at Sydney this season is the ship Netherby, which is now lying in the stream ready to sail. During the few days the Netherby was ...

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  43. QUEENSLAND COASTAL MAILS.

    BRISBANE, Monday.--The A.U.S.N. Company, Ltd., have received advice from the Postal Department that the renewal of their contract for the mail service between Brisbane and northern ...

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  44. PUBLICATIONS RECEIVED.

    The December number of the "Red Funnel" Magazine (published by the Union S.S. Company of New Zealand) is specially noticeable on account of several colored pictures, two ...

    Article : 162 words
  45. RESCUE FROM DROWNING.

    The Rev. A. C. Corlette, of St. Paul's, Kogarah, writes: "May I ask you to be good enough to correct the account of the incident at Parksvale Pleasure Grounds, George's River, which ...

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  46. THE IMMIGRATION LEAGUE.

    The Immigration League of Australia, under the presidency of Dr. Arthur, M.L.A., is making progress. The Central Council now being formed already bears the names of many ...

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  47. GRANVILLE'S FINANCES.

    A statement which has been prepared and laid before the Granville Borough Council, dealing with the council's finances for the past nine months of the present municipal year, shows that the total amount of rates ...

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  48. THAT MASONIC CEREMONY.

    Sir,--The contribution of "Freethinker" in your issue of Monday regarding Masonic ceremony at Royal Prince Alfred Hospital opens up a subject of importance to the "patrons" of ...

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  49. LATE SPORTING.

    MELBOURNE, Monday.--The first of a series of three inter-State bowling matches between New south Wales and Victoria will be played to-morrow on the Brighton green. The New South Wales team was officially ...

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  50. LECTURE TO TEACHERS.

    The last of a series of lectures to teachers was delivered at the Girls' High School last night, when Miss Hodge dealt with the contrast between child life at the beginning and end of ...

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  51. THE MAILS.

    SUVA, MONDAY.--The R.M.S. Moana, of the Canadian-Australian line, arrived here to-day, en route from Vancouver to Sydney. Mails dated London, October 27, by the ...

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  52. THE TENNIS CHAMPIONSHIPS.

    MELBOURNE, Monday--The final match for the mixed doubles tennis championship of Victoria was played to-day. T. Tatchell, the provincial champion, partue [?] by Miss Gyton, lady champion of Victoria, defeated R. ...

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  53. A.N.A. EXHIBITION.

    The arrangements for unfurling the flags on the main tower of "The Avenue of States" (the principal building of the exhibition) which is symbolical of the union of the Commonwealth ...

    Article : 153 words
  54. Advertising

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  55. Advertising

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