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  2. COUNTRY NEWS. QUARTER SESSIONS.

    The list of cases for the Maitland Quarter Sessions, held at East Maitland Court-house to-day, was the lightest for a long time. There were only two cases for trial. Richard Madge, ...

    Article : 156 words
  3. PROPOSED RAILWAY.

    Tho Premier was questioned in the Legislative Assembly yesterday regarding the decision of the Public Works Committee to approve of the construction of a railway line ...

    Article : 239 words
  4. LAWN TENNIS. Interstate Matches.

    The feature of the interstate, match in Melbourne was the exceptional from shown by G. L. Patterson, who seems to have regained all his former versatility and ...

    Article : 232 words
  5. SHEFFIELD SHIELD.

    The first Sheffield Shield match between New South Wales and Queensland is providing an exciting finish, and there is a possibility of a victory for the northern State. ...

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  6. STATE TRADING.

    The annual report on the State Industrial undertakings, together with the report of the Auditor-General thereon, shows that while some State industries were prosperous, there ...

    Article : 607 words
  7. BOYS' BRIGADE.

    Splendid tributes to the work of the Boys' Brigade were paid at the 45th annual meeting yesterday. Speakers commented upon the wonderful progress the brigade had made, ...

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  8. 44-HOUR WEEK.

    Evidence on behalf of two of the most important State instrumentalities in Victoria was given before the Full Court of the Arb[?]tration Court in the 44-hour case to-day. ...

    Article : 363 words
  9. STATE SESSION. Questions in Assembly.

    In the Legislativo Assembly yesterday, the Minister for Lauour and Industry (Mr. Baddeley). in reply to Mr. Lee, said that the Main Roads Board contemplated putting on a ...

    Article : 678 words
  10. DAMAGE BY FIRE.

    A bushfire, which started to-day on W. Rand's property, burnt a haystack and part of his crop. It went across the property of Mr. Hugh Main M.L.A., of Retureat Station, whose home ...

    Article : 119 words
  11. COLLIERY WORKER'S DEATH.

    The police are Investigating the circumstances surrounding the death of Charles Herbert Horder aged 27, residing at St. Andrew-street, West Maitland, and employed ...

    Article : 112 words
  12. THE RAILWAYS.

    The quartetly report of the Railway Commissioners issued yesterday, shows that the earnings for the quarter ended September 30 increased by £297,361, while the expenditure ...

    Article : 179 words
  13. VICTORIAN CHAMPIONSHIPS.

    The championship matches were resumed to day in ideal weather. The outstanding match in the singles championship was that between Clemenger ...

    Article : 1,133 words
  14. FATAL MINE ACCIDENT.

    At the Coroner's Court yesterday, before Mr. C. W. Swiney, the inquiry into the deaths of Emilo Varischettl and Francesco Pliatti, who were killed last Thursday ...

    Article : 68 words
  15. REVOLT IN JAVA.

    News of the outbreak of revolution in Java was brought to Fremantle by officers of the steamer Gascoyne, which arrived from Singapore, via Batavia, at the week-end. The ...

    Article : 340 words
  16. MARTINDALE BRIDUE PROJECT.

    At a public function in Denman, Mr. J. Moylan, secretary to the Martindale bridge project, indicated that the shire councill's suggestion that the people concerned should ...

    Article : 121 words
  17. LATE SHIPPING. TELEGRAPHIC.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 84 words
  18. DINGOES ON THE MANNING.

    Mr. E. Brown of Bungnv-road near Wingham who has just returned from a visit to his property, said that there had been a great increase in native dogs on the various runs. ...

    Article : 101 words
  19. IN TOUCH BY WIRELESS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 145 words
  20. LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL.

    In the Legislative Council, the President (Mr. Flowers) announced the Royal assent to the Coal Mines Regulation (Amendment) Bill. the Local Government Amendment ...

    Article : 636 words
  21. FILM REFORM.

    A conference of representatives of community service clubs, progress associations, parents and citizens' associations, and similar bodies on the North Shore, was held last ...

    Article : 521 words
  22. ELECTRIC LIGHT AT WELLINGTON.

    It will not be long before Wellington will be taking its place with other country towns in the matter of electrification. Reticulation has been almost completed, and it is ...

    Article : 80 words
  23. ALBURY LOAN PURPOSES.

    Out of a loan of £[?]8,000 which is being arranged by the Albury Council, £8000 is to be applied to the crection of abattoris, and £3000 for baths. The former wil be erected ...

    Article : 53 words
  24. HARMATTAN IS HEAVY WEATHER.

    The steamer Harmattan, which sailed for Newcastle on Wednesday last, returned to-day for bujkers. She was delayed by tempestuous weather after reaching North Cape until Sunday morning, when she was about ...

    Article : 131 words
  25. SCHOOL BURNT.

    The public school buildings at Gannon's Creek, about eight miles from Wauchope, have been destroyed by fire. The buildings had been unoccupied for some time, and ...

    Article : 39 words
  26. PRIZE FIGHTING.

    "People generally seem to be agreed that peace is good and desirable," said Mr. A. B. Piddington, K.C., last night, in an address at the Peace Society's annual meeting; "but ...

    Article : 184 words
  27. NEW ZEALAND SHIPPING.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 40 words
  28. DANGEROUS DRIVING.

    At the Urunga police court, NOrman H. Bcale, of Katoomba, was fined £10, with 18/ costs, for driving a motor car at a speed dangerous to the public on the ...

    Article : 38 words
  29. ISLAND SHIPPING.

    NORFOLK ISLAND (900m).—Arr: Nov. 29, Makambo, s, from Sydney. ...

    Article : 12 words
  30. INDEX. NEWS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 171 words
  31. COUNCILLOR'S RESIGNATION.

    At last night's meeting of the council, Alderman Colless resigned, but at the unanimous request of other aldermen, he decided to recontest the vacancy. His resignation ...

    Article : 63 words
  32. STATE STATISTICIAN.

    Mr. Thomas Waites was yesterday appointed to the office of Government Statistician and the associated positions of Registrar of Co-operative Societies, Registrar of ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 75 words
  33. PROMISING PIANIST.

    In the Eisteddfod Just completed. Lily Grlmsley, an 11-year-old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. T. N. Grimsley, of Katoomba, was awarded 100 points (the maximum) for the ...

    Article : 63 words
  34. PAINTER KILLED.

    Falling a dlstaace of 30 feet from a plank on the New South Wales Sports Club building, in Hunter-street, city, at 11 am. yesterday, Richard Nairn, aged 35 years, painter, of New ...

    Article : 178 words
  35. MOUNTAIN MYSTERY.

    At the inquiry regarding the discovery of the skeleton at Blackheath, the coroner gave a finding that it was the remains of Harry Christle, a butcher, formerly of Blackheath ...

    Article : 86 words
  36. BONDI CASE.

    Several correspondents have written to us commen[?]ntg on the severe cross examination of the girl who was the victim of the Bondi assault case. ...

    Article : 278 words
  37. ADVERTISEMENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 256 words
  38. BUSH FIRES CHECKED.

    Bush fires have been raging in the Armidale district for two days, but are now in check. The fire started on a well-known camping reserve, at Toms Gully, where ...

    Article : 397 words
  39. "GIGGLEVILLE."

    During the past four days there has been a carnival under tho title of "Gigglevllle" on the vacant land in Park-street, on which the City Council intends to orect a new hotel or ...

    Article : 289 words
  40. SAWMILL BURNED.

    A sawmill with the laugest output in the pine Industry, owned by the Barnes Estate, was destroyed by fire at Mumulgum last night. ...

    Article : 128 words
  41. NEWCASTLE COUNCIL.

    Unanimous protest was voiced at last night's mosting of the City Couucil against the action of tho person or persons who divulged the contents of the report of Mr. J. A. Taylor, ...

    Article : 142 words
  42. BOY ELECTROCUTED.

    Francis Allen, aged 10. son of Mr. A. J. Hardy, of Devonport, was playing in the street with a ball, which lodged on a roof. He climbed on the roof to recover it, and came ...

    Article : 72 words
  43. TO-DAY.

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  44. TWO COLLISIONS.

    Two collisions, one within a few minutes of the other, occurred on Pyrmont Bridge early this morning. John Maher, of 31 Ryanstreet, Leichhardt, and Michael Hayes, of 34 ...

    Article : 134 words
  45. BRITISH FILMS.

    During consideration of the Censorship of Films Bill to-night, the Victorian Legislative Assemnly agreed. In committee, to a clause providing that at each motion picture ...

    Article : 76 words
  46. CAUGHT BY DETECTIVE.

    Detective Wickham, who lives at 124 Victoria-street, Waverley, was disturbed from his sleep last night about 9 o'clock by the sound of someone trying to force the door of his ...

    Article : 68 words
  47. BRIBERY CHARGES.

    The inquiry into the charges of having accepted bribes made by certain bookmakers against many members of the police force bas been reopened by Judge Paine as a Royal ...

    Article : 83 words
  48. INSTITUTE OF JOURNALISTS.

    Under the auspices of the New South Wales Institute of Journalists Mr. C. E. W. Bean will deliver an address at 1.30 pn, to-day in the Royal Colonial Institute Hall, Bligh-strost, on ...

    Article : 49 words
  49. CHARGE OF THEFT.

    A woman employed at a cafe at Circular Quay wan arrested last night on five charges of theft. ...

    Article : 22 words
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