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  2. THE OOMA.

    The cargo steamer Ooma, which went aground on Sydney Point at Ocoan Island on Tuesday morning, has not yet been refloated, but another attempt to get the vessel off ...

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  3. PROHIBITION.

    Some months ago Messrs. Bruntnell, A. Lane, J. Ness, and ten other members of the New South Wales Parliament addressed a circular letter in the form of a questionnaire ...

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  4. COUNTRY NEWS.

    At the Quarter Sessions, before Judge Armstrong, Frederick M. Hilder and Leslie G. McKay were charged with conspiring to defraud Godsen Brothers, of the Warren ...

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  5. CIVIC REFORM.

    The first meeting of the new council of the Citizens' Reform Association was held yesterday, and tbe following office-bearers were elected:—President, Mr. J. A. Murdoch, ...

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  6. ROSEHILL RACING CLUB.

    To-day at Rosehill the February meeting will close with a programme of seven races, commencing at 1.30. It IS a big field for the Maiden Hurdle ...

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  7. REDHEAD DISASTER.

    Further evidence has been given before the Coroner (Mr. Charles Hibbie) at the inquest into the deaths of the five men who died from injuries received in the Redhead ...

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  8. CITY RAILWAY.

    Under the proposal of Dr. Bradfield, the engineer in charge of the construction of the city railway, not only is portion of the frontage of St. Andrew's Cathedral to be taken ...

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  9. KYOGLE LINE.

    It is understood that a settlement has been reached of the difficulties that arose regarding the construction of the Kyogle to South Brisbane railway line, as a result of ...

    Article : 171 words
  10. LABOUR COUNCIL.

    On the recommendation of its industrial committee, the Trades and Labour Council has declined a request from the Seamen's Union that tbe Merchant Service Guild should ...

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  11. GRAFTON PROPERTY SALE.

    A firm of Grafton auctioneers report the sale of land and buildings, situated at the corner of Prince and Fitzroy streets, to the National Bank of Australasia, which intends ...

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  12. SWIMMING.

    The reforce of the South Australian Amateur Swimming Association (Mr. T. H. Boatwright) decided to-nigbt that a reswim of the 100 yards Australian championship should ...

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  13. AEROPLANE DISASTER.

    who died in the Canberra Hospital on Thursday night as a result of injuries received through an aeroplane crashing at Ainslie earlier in the day. Flying-Offlcer P. M. Pitt, ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  14. ROUNDARY RIDER'S WILL.

    By the will of the late William Webb, boundary rider, of East Blowerlng Station. Tumu[?] the Tumut District Hospital will benefit to the extent of £100 immediately, and a further ...

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  15. LAND POLICY.

    "The remarks of Mr. Bruxner on land settlement were scarcely apropos to the present situation," said Mr. Loughlin (Minister for Lunds) yesterday. "Just at the moment I am ...

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  16. OBITUARY.

    A veteran minister passed away yesterday in the person of Canon James Studds. Canon Studds was a son of the late Mr. Robert Studds. He was born at Waburn. ...

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  17. HEALTHY ULMARRA.

    Ulmarra claims to have the lowest death rate of any municipality in New South Wales there being only five deaths out of a populatlon of 2000 last year. ...

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  18. DE[?]TH OF MR. G. STEWART.

    Mr. George Stewart, one of the early selectors in the Ashford district, died this week, aged 63. He was knocked down by a motor car in December last, and had his spine ...

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  19. 44 HOURS.

    Before Mr. G. C. Addison. Chief induatrial Magistrate, yesterday. Harry Pickard, a member of the Federal council of the Amalgamated Engineering Union, proceeded against Lover ...

    Article : 221 words
  20. DRIVING FATALITY.

    Edward Nelson (66) was killed last night while driving a cart. The vehicle upset, and the horse kicked Nelson on the head. His chest was also crushed. Nelson was an old ...

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  21. TELEGRAPH LINE.

    Members of the Federal Parliament are astonished at the estimated cost of the proposed diversion of the Perth-Adelaide telegraph route from its present course to that ...

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  22. WINGHAM SCHOOL.

    At the annual meeting of the Wingham Parents and Citizens' Association it was resolved to invite the Minister for Education officially to open the new additions to ...

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  23. ESCAPE FROM BURNING HOUSE.

    A settler's wife, Mrs. J. Deuchatel, had [?] terrifying experience on Tuesday night when alone in the house with her young baby, Her husband was away from home and about it ...

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  24. FILM INDUSTRY.

    With the intention of making Perth the headquarters of a film-producing enterprise, Mr. H. Southwell arrived from Eugland yesterday by the Esperance Bay. He brought ...

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  25. MR. W. WATSON.

    The death occurred yesterday at a private hospital in North Sydney of Mr. William Watson, secretary of the New South wales Forestry Commission. He was 46 years of ...

    Article : 136 words
  26. AN INSOLVENCY.

    In ordor to facilitate the examination [?] certain witnesses, the inquiry into the affairs of Henry George Musgrove, theatre entrepreneur, was transferred last May from ...

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  27. CLOTHING TRADES.

    The Amalgamated Clothing and Allied Trades Union of Australia is seeking a further reduction ot the working week from 44 hours to 40. A conference with the ...

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  28. MR. WILLIAM WATSON.

    The Forestry Department has suffered the loss of oue of its most valued officers in Mr. William Watson, the secretary, who died at 8 o'clock yesterday morning. Mr. Watson was ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  29. IMPORTATIONS OF MAIZE

    A deputation of maizegrowers' representatives, which waited to-day upon the Minister for Trade and Customs (Mr. Pratten) stressed the detrimental effect upon the matzcgrowlng ...

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  30. ATTACKED BY BULL.

    A farmer named John Parish, a resident of Gloucester River, was attacked by a young bull on Wednesday, and severely injured, Had it not been for his presence of mind in ...

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  31. MRS. A. BURNETT.

    The death occurred on Thursday evening of Mrs. A. Burnett, sen., widow of the late Alexander Burnett, for many years superintendent of mails for New South Wales. ...

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  32. DEATH FROM BURNS.

    Mr. Nicholas Flynn, aged 80 years, the oldest resident Of Sofala, met his death through being burnt when his cottage caught fire. He awoke suffocating, and after trying to ...

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  33. NEWCASTLE.

    The Mayor of Newcastle (Alderman Cornish), who has just returned from a visit to Chichester catchment area, which now supplies the bulk of the water used by Newcastle ...

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  34. DROUGHT.

    The drought bas reached an alarming stage throughout this district. Unless rain falls within the next few weeks the country will be in a desperate state. ...

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  35. MOTOR CYCLIST INJURED.

    Basil Besoff, a resident of Cessnock, wh[?] was riding a motor cycle, was injured in a collision with a motor car near High-street last night. Besoff was removed to hospital ...

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  36. MRS. ELIZABETH HURT.

    Mrs. Elizabeth Hurt, widow of the late Charles Crathorne Hurt, died at her residence, Gabriel, 13 Turner-avenue, Haberfield, on February 10. She was a well-kuowu resident of ...

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  37. FOUND DEAD.

    The body of a man between 55 and 60 was found in Anvil Creek, near Branxton, with a bullet wound in his forehead. Miner's rights and an A.W.U. ticket, in the name of ...

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  38. APPRENTICESHIP.

    "The long period of ex-studentship has made the scheme notorious. To demand that at least six years (with a maximum of 7½ years) should be served before the ex-student ...

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  39. NEW SCHOOL FOR RICHMOND.

    The Minister for Education (Mr. Mutch), accompanied by Mr. James McGirr, M.L.A., the Director of Education (Mr. S. H. Smith), and the departmental architect (Colonel R. M. ...

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  40. MRS. C. E. DENNISTON.

    Mrs. C. E. Denniston (nee Lefebvre), who, until her marriage, was a resident of Sydney, died on February 4, as the result of a burning accldeeut, at her home, Caulfield, Victoria. ...

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  41. BUTTER EXPORT.

    The Dairy Produce Control Board has decided that all butters under first grade which had been withheld from shipment under the order of the board from February 8 to ...

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  42. RAIL MOTORS.

    The Railway Department announced yesterday that alterations had been made in the times of running of the rall motors between Wellington and Dubbo, and also between ...

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  43. ALLEGED SLY GROG-SELING.

    At the Windsor Courthouse, before Mr. R. G. Cookson, J.P., Henry Joseph Walters, of Sydney, a navvy, and Ernest Clifford Hodgson, of Maroota, a farmer, were charged with selling ...

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  44. MR. R. FITZPATRICK.

    The death occurred last week of Mr. Robelt Fitzpatrick, a prominent business man of Liverpool. He was conversing with his wife wheu be collapsed und died immediately. ...

    Article : 171 words
  45. INDEX.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 178 words
  46. INJURED BY LIGHTNING.

    This week a storm nearly brought disaster [?] Mr. S. Walker and family, of Duckenfield, Lower Dingo Creek. Mrs. Walker was in a room adjoining the dairy, and Mr. Walker had ...

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  47. KILLED BY LIGHTNING.

    A young bread carter named Ernest Webber, while delivering bread, was struck dead by lightning during a storm at Wynnum this morning. His head was crushed and the ...

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  48. GOLF.

    H. R. Sinclair, the brilliant young amateur golf player, who will shortly leave for England to compete in the open and other championships, was credited with a record round ...

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  49. POWER SURVEY.

    Before the conference of the State secretaries of the Australian Commonwealth Engineering Standards' Association. Mr. G. B. Lincoln outlined the work of the power ...

    Article : 154 words
  50. ELECTORAL LAW.

    Reference was made at the meeting of the Federal Nationalist party yesterday to a motion of which notice has been given by Mr. V. C. Thompson (N.S.W.) in the House of ...

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  51. LATE SHIPPING.

    City of Eastbourne, s, for Capetown, via ports. Chicago Muru, v, for Mulbourne. Mildura, s, for Queensland ports. ...

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  52. MR. H. J. McKAY.

    Mr. H. J. McKay, who accompanied the South Australian cricketers to Melbourne, Sydney, and Brisbane last month as manager, died to-day following an operation. ...

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  53. TELEGRAPHIC.

    TOWNSVILLE (1258m)—Deo: Feb. 11, Malabar, m.s., for Broisbane Dep: Feb. 12, Burmah, s, fur Cairns. PORT ALMA (960m).—Arr: Feb. 12, Kowarra, s, ...

    Article : 139 words
  54. ADVERTISEMENTS.

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  55. TYRES PUNCTURED.

    Before Mr. Peisley, S.M., at the Central Police Court yesterday, Victor Hoare, aged 23 years, a private taxi driver, was charged with having maliciously damaged tyres und tubes ...

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  56. RESERVING THE SACRAMENT.

    Sir,—Your correspondent of the 9th last., a nurse who signs herself "A Woman," offers most practical suggestions and comments. Her letter amounts to a plea that ordinary ...

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  57. CHARGE OF MANSLAUGHTER.

    At the conclusion of the inquiry yesterday regarding the death of John John Fox. aged 64 years, a woolpacker, the City Coroner (Mr. H. F. W. Fletcher) committed for trial. on a ...

    Article : 53 words
  58. BOY'S DEATH.

    An inquiry into the death of Cecil Glen Wyman, aged 11 years, on February 1 last, waa commenced by the City Coroner (Mr. H. F. W. Fletcher) yesterday. ...

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  59. NEW ZEALAND SHIPPING.

    WESTPORT (1075m).—Dep: Feb. 12, Martaban, s, for Melbourne. ...

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  60. TO-DAY.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 103 words
  61. INFORMATION SWORN.

    An information has been sworn against Mr. Benjamin Benny, who recently resigned as a member of the Senate, by Mr. John Whitelaw Nanger, of Gordon-street, Kilkenny. It reads ...

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  62. PUBLIC SOLICITOR.

    Commenting to-day upon the proposed appointment of a public solicitor the Attorney-General (Mr. Denny) said that the object was to make the legal profession similar ...

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  63. LATE COMMERCIAL.

    The third Christchurch wool sale concluded to-day. Bidding was erratic, cut at times animated, eapecially for good classes. Bradford provided the principal buyers. Most classe[?] showed an appreciation on Timaru ...

    Article : 104 words
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