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SHIPPING BOARD.
The proposal of a sub-committee of the City Council that an arrangement should be made with the Metropolitan Vickers Electrical Company to take over the Commonwealth ...
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COUNTRY NEWS.
Results of the Riverina Eisteddfod on Saturday were:- Piano, reading at sight, under 15 years, Mi[?] Ferraic, Harden, junior; humorous recitation, under 18 ...
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GENERAL RAIN.
Widespread rains have fallen over the eastern portion of Australia, and all districts in New South Wales, but more especially northern inland areas, have benefited ...
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CAR CRASHES.
One man is in a critical condition and six others seriously injured ns the result of an accident which occurred on the Wombat-road, Young, late on Saturday night. A car ...
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BOYS' CONCERT.
The boys' concert at the Town Hall last night, when the finals of the choral competitions were decided, was a brilliant success. "It is a very great thing," said Mr. W. Arundel ...
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THE PRODUCERS.
"Having presided at each of the general meetings of conference, and been identified with its operations throughout last week, I derive my satisfaction with the proceedings ...
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OBITUARY.
The authorities of St. Joseph's College, Huutor's Hill, yesterday received a cable niessago announcing the death of the Rev. Bro. George, M.A., a former headmaster of ... [ILLUSTRATED]
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MOSCOVITCH.
After the final curtain of last night's performance of "They Knew What They Wanted," at the Criterion Theatre, Mr. Mcscovltch replied to the adverse Press criticism. ...
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HOSPITAL FETE AT BOWRAL.
A garden fete, organised by Mrs. Frank Woolard as a special effort to raise funds in aid of the Berrima District Hospital, was held in the grounds of Mount Gladstone. There ...
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CHILD'S DEATH.
A little girl, Iris Dryburgh, was playing with a short piece of fencing wire at her home at Grong Grong when her sister, Marie aged 2 years, went near her. The piece ...
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CAR DASHES OFF BRIDGE.
Messrs. Herbert Phillips (picture show proprietor, of Yass). Donald Kenny and T. Nash (owner of the racehorse Ararat) were going to Wagg[?] in a motor car when it ran ...
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SOUTH AUSTRALIA.
As a result of a conference between the Preniier (Mr. Hill) and the Commissioner for Railways (Mr. Webb) concerning the decision of the department to dismiss a number of ...
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LOAN FOR IMPROVEMENTS.
The referendum in regard to the municipal council's proposed loan of £35,000 for building a new town hall, and making other improvements, was decided in the affirmative, ...
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CANCER RESEACH FUND.
A meeting of delegates from publie bodies was held in the town ball on Saturday to discuss the cancer research fund. A committee was formed, and it was decided [?]o ...
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SEAMEN'S BALLOT.
Mr. James Cameron, Federal returning officer of the Seamen's Union, stated that Mr. T. Walsh was still leading in the ballot for the election of a general president ...
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COUNTRY REPORTS.
Reports received from couutry correspon= dents are as follow:- BOURKE, Monday.—Splendid light soaking rain set in on Saturday afternoon, and ...
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FOUND DROWNED.
Yesterday morning the body of Eileen Henuessy, a resident of Narrandera, was found in a dam on a stock route about a mile and a half from Narrandera. A piece of rope was ...
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CHILD DRINKS POISON.
Harold Jackson, aged two years, died in the Lithgow Hospital to-day. At his parents' home yesterday, when his mother's attention was diverted for the moment, the child seized ...
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LATE DR. ALFRED BURNE.
The funeral of the late Dr. Alfred Burne took place yesterday from his residence in Dalley-streel, Waverley, and the remains were interred in South Head Cemetery. ...
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THE BOMBALA.
It is announced that the steamer Bombala, which has been laid up aat Sydney since September 4 owing to the job control tactics of the firemen, will resume her running to ...
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FIRE BRIGADE OFFICERS.
Captain W. Martin, of Lithgow Fire Brigade, has been officially informed of bis transfer as officer in charge to the Concord station. Captain Martin has been at Lithgow for about ...
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NORTH SHORE.
At last night's meeting of Lane Cove Municipal Council Aldorman Dunn, a dologate to the Greuter North Sydney Conference, reported that the committee of the conference ...
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FIRE AT CANDELO.
Fire yesterday morning destroyed Messrs. Torpy Bros bakery Mr. W. O'Brien's billiard and hairdressing saloon, and a small building in which Mr. A. Sharpe conducted a ...
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COLLISION BETWEEN CAR AND SULKY.
A motor accident occurred in the busy part of Gurwood-street to-day, when Mr. I. Reineker, farmer, of North Wagga, sustained extensive injuries to his head and body. Mr. ...
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GREAT WHITE TRAIN.
The Great White Traia arrived at Bangalow this morning. A large number of country people came into the town, and with the school children welcomed the train. Mr. ...
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FATHERS AND SONS.
Granville Town Hall was packed last night when fathers and sons sat down to dinner in the gally decorated ball, whilst mothers [?]ooked on from the balcony. Alderman F. ...
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BURNING ACCIDENT.
Mi. Arthur Jones, a slate expert, was the victim of a burning accident at Bungonia slate quarries on Saturday. He had gons to the quarries alone to make preparations ...
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MAN'S FATAL PALL.
S. Coury, aged 56 years, of Kellott-street, Darlinghurst, fell a distance of about 12 feet from his bedroom window to an asphalt path below early yesterday morning, and ...
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MR. H. A. TURNBULL.
The death occurred recently after a three months' illness of Mr. Hiram A. Turnbull, principal of an old-established firm of importers and clothing manufacturers, and a former ...
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OVERLAND TOUR.
The party which is being conducted over a 6000 miles tour of Australia by Mr. E. D. A. Bagot, of Adelaide, reached Melbourne from Darwin to-day. This is the second tour ...
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THE FOURDROYANT.
Sir,—I have been greatly interested in the letter in your issue of the 25th inst from Laura Heaver-Lane concerning the Fourdroyant, though I cannot understand how her ...
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RAIN IN QUEENSLAND.
Moderate to heavy rain has been recorded in Queensland, and many places in the droughtstricken areas have received boneficial falls. It is reported that since the weather has ...
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DEATH OF MR. ENOCH RUDDER.
The death occurred this morning of a pioneer resident of the Macleay in the person of Mr. Enoch Rudder, aged 96 years. Deceased, who was born in Birmingham, ...
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ROSE DAY.
Sir Albert Gould (chairman of the United Charities Fund) last evening issued the following appead in support of Rose Day:- On Friday next the nineteenth annual Rose ...
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INDEPENDENT ORDER OP ODDFELLOWS.
The following officers were appointed at the annual session of the Grand Encampment, I.O.O.[?] yesterday:—Grand Patriarch, B. V. Tier; Grand High Priest, J. Lawler; Grand ...
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MR. G. F. THIRKELL.
The doatli lias occurred at the age of 89, of Mr, George Frederick Thirkell, of Darlington Park, Epping. The well-known Darlington Park stud sheep flock was founded by ...
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SOARING PRICES AND PENSIONERS.
Sir,—"Will the gentlemen who are considering the basic wage take into account the condition of pensioners also? A rise in wages Is inevitably followed by a rise in the cost ...
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INDEX.
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EXTENSIVE RAIN IN VICTORIA.
Extensive rainfalls, with the promise of more to follow, have benn experienced throughout the wheat areas in the western part of Victoria during the last two days, ...
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FEDERAL ALB ROADS.
The State Government to-night adopted a five-year programme of main and developmental road works, drawn up by the Main Roads Board, in accordance with the terms of the ...
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MRS. MOSES WALKER
The death occurred on Saturday, at her resldonce, St. Albans, Orchard-road, Chatswood, of Mrs. Moses Walker, in her 79th year. Born at St. Albans, Hawkesbury ...
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BOY'S WEEK FUND.
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REMODELLING OF HYDE PARK.
The proposed remodelling of Hyde Parle was discussed at a meeting of the Horticultural Society of New. South Wales, and the opinion was expressed that a place ...
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ADVERTISEMENTS.
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PRIVATE ADVICES.
Messrs. Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., advise receipt of the following messages reporting rain in Queensland:- "Rockwood Station, Hughenden, 80 to 120 ...
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HENRY GEORGE COMMEMORATION.
The followers of Henry George held their annual memorial gathering on Saturday last. The chair was occupied by the president (Mr. C. R. Swan), who welcomed the guests. The ...
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ARALUEN AND THE PAST.
Sir,—I read with great interest the article written about Araluen and your veteran agent there. I was attracted to the article by reason of the fact that my mother is a daughter of ...
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OUR NATIVE FLORA.
Sir,—May I add a few words to those of your many correspondents ve the destruction of Australian flora? Each your as Christmas advances, we read of pleas to save the ...
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CEMETERIES AND FUNERALS.
Sir,—Dr. Watson Munro's letter really did not go far enough. There arc many far more dangerous things to ordinary humanity when visiting cemeteries than the risk of catching ...
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WRIT FOR £2000.
A writ claiming £2000 damages for alleged libel was issued to-day on behalf of the proprietors of "The Green Mill," Prince's Bridge, Melbourne, a large dance palais, which was ...
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REV. T. C. HAMMOND.
The Rev. T. C. Hammond, M.A., of Dublin, who has been conducting evangelical services through Australia for many months, and is about to return to Grent Britain, was ...
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AMERICAN LITERATURE.
Sir,—Though decidedly hostile to modern American life and manners now being assiduously copied in Australia, I beg to differ from your correspondent, "Anglo-Australian" in ...
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HOSPITAL TAX.
The Lane Cove Municipal Connell last night considered a letter from Parramatta Council which sought co-oporation in requesting the Government to impose a tax on all adult ...
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TO-DAY.
Theatre Royal: "Mary Hosp," 8. Her Majesty's: "Rose Marie," 7.50. Criterion: "They Knew What They Wanted," 8.10. St. James Theatre: "Mercenary Mary," 8. ...
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LATE SHIPPING.
PORT [?]IRIE.—Arr: Boren, s, from eastern States. Dep: Iron Mo[?]rch s, for Newcastle. ...
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