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  2. COUNTRY NEWS.

    The Albury woollen mills decided to make cloth from the mills available for country tailors. There has already been a large output, and additional shifts will probably ...

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  3. CYCLING.

    Two well-contested matches were included in the programme of the League of N.S.W. Wheelmen's night carnival at the Sports Ground on Saturday evenign, one being between two of the most promising of the ...

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  4. AUSTRALIAN TEAM.

    Conditions on Saturday were Ideal when the match between the Australian Eleven and Western Australia was resumed at W.A.C.A. ground. The wicket, was in good order, but ...

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  5. LIGHT RAIN.

    Light rain fell at numerous places In the western and southern inland districts of the State during the week-end, after a spell of hot weather. The unsettled conditions were ...

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  6. PATTERSON WINS.

    The concluding day of the M.C.C. tennis tournament was marred by very unpleasant weather conditions just about the time fixed for the beginning of the final of the men's ...

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  7. V.A.T.C.

    For a while on Saturday morning it appeared as if the breaking of the dry spell in Melbourne would coincide with the V.A.T.C. St. Kilda Meeting at Ca[?] field, but after a heavy shower about noon the ...

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  8. LAWN TENNIS.

    The features of the third round of the grade matches which was played on Saturday were the close contest between Sydney I. and Marrickville I., and the success of the junior in their match against ...

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  9. HAWKESBURY RACE CLUB.

    No doubt the Hawkesbury Race Club would have preferred the home course for the autumn meeting on Saturday[?] but the wonderful attendance at Moorefield would at least be a financial solatium for the loss ...

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  10. NEW CEMENT WORKS TOWNSHIP.

    Charbon, the new cement works township on the Mudgee line, is urging the establishment of a railway station. This centre gives promise of rivalling towns like Portland and ...

    Article : 141 words
  11. CASES OF DIPHTHERIA.

    At a meeting of the Parents and Citizens' Association the possibility of an outbreak of diphtheria was discussed, as two cases have already been diagnosed as diphtheria and ...

    Article : 99 words
  12. TARRO SHIRE VALUATIONS.

    The Tarr[?] Shire Council valuations have been made available by the Valuer-General, They are:—Unimproved, £1,302,995; Improved, £2,295,318; assessed annual, £129,737. ...

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  13. COUNTRY REPORTS.

    The first rain for nearly three months fell during the night, the registration being 30 points. Some places report half an inch. Although this fall will be of little account ...

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  14. POLICE RAIDS.

    During the week-end the Redfern and Regent-street police stations raided three alleged gambling "schools" and arrested 49 men. ...

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  15. MR. MUTCH AT LISMORE.

    Mr. T. D. Mutch, Minister for Education, accompanied by Mr. S. H. Smith (director), paid an official visit to Lismore yesterday, and inspected the different schools. A deputation ...

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  16. CHAFFCUTTERS.

    Sports from various parts of the district indicate that the chaffcutting industry is running smoothy since the decision reached at the compulsory conference convened last ...

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  17. BOY AS MERMAID.

    On the second morning of the Glen lanes show. John Smith, 12 years of age, Son of Mr. John Smith, of Macquarie-street, left home for the show with instructions from ...

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  18. ALBURY-CANBERRA RAILWAY.

    Mr. Wilson, an engineer of the Railways Department, reached Albury yesterday for the purpose of conducting a flying survey of the proposed line from Albury to Canberra, He ...

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  19. GRAFTON AMBULANCE.

    For some time past the Grafton District Ambulance committee has been considering the advisability of linking up with the New South Wales Ambulance Transport Board, and ...

    Article : 109 words
  20. JOB CONTROL.

    The steamer iron Crown, which was to have left Sydney on Saturday for Port Pirie, has been held up, owing to the practise of job control by her crew. The vessel was to have ...

    Article : 125 words
  21. MOTOR ACCIDENTS.

    Owing to a collision between a motor car and a motor cycle and sidecar at the Intersection of Crinan-street and Now Canterburyroad, Hurlstone Park, on Saturday afternoon, ...

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  22. PAVLOVA.

    Madame Anna Pavlova delighted a crowded audience on Saturday night when she commenced her Australian tour at a special gala performance at His Majesty's Theatre, ably ...

    Article : 162 words
  23. TAREE HIGH JUMP RECORD.

    Mr. A. L. Payne's Brownlock made another attempt on the ground high jump record yesterday, and succeeded in clearing 7ft 2in, The previous record was 7ft lin. There was ...

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  24. PAINTER'S FATAL FALL.

    Edward William Lawrence, 54, was painting at the new butter factory on March 3, on a ladder 10ft from the floor, when he fell, Lawrence was found on the concrete floor ...

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  25. OVERTIME STRIKE.

    As a result of the overtime strike of the waterside workers last Thursday night, both the Esperance Bay and the R.M.S. Naldera were forced to leave Hobart without lifting ...

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  26. REVOLVERS STOLEN.

    Last night the window of E. A. Edwards' boot shop was broken and two revolvers valued at £8/10/ were stolen. The damage to the window was £20. ...

    Article : 79 words
  27. INDEX.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 177 words
  28. NEW STOCK YARDS.

    The Railway Department announced yesterday that, from to-day the receipt and delivery of livestock would be carried out in the new stockyards at the foot of ...

    Article : 67 words
  29. COLLISION.

    As a result of police inquiries into two accidents which occurred in Smithfield-road, Flemington, on Saturday night, John O'Brien, aged 22, labourer, of Rankins-road, ...

    Article : 88 words
  30. WOMAN INJURED.

    An elderly woman, Mrs. White, was seriously Injured In Prospero-street, South Murwillumbah. She was walking past a garage when a large sliding door which was being ...

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  31. WARRINGAH SHIRE ELECTIONS.

    Mr. R. C. Jamieson, shire clerk, announced on Saturday that the following nominations had been received for the vacancy In the representation of "C" riding, caused by the ...

    Article : 67 words
  32. GIPSY SMITH.

    Gipsy Smith, the noted evangelist, commenced his Melbourne mission this afternoon, In the presence of 4000 persons, who thronged Wirth's Olympia. A large number had to be ...

    Article : 367 words
  33. DEATH OF MR. A. M. CONWAY.

    The death occured on Thursday of Mr. Arthur Mervyn Conway, who had had charge of the municipal council's electricity supply. since its Inception. Born at Sydney 38 years ...

    Article : 162 words
  34. TWO COLLISIONS.

    While Mr[?] Keith Bowman was motoring from the Cheltenham races on Saturday afternoon, his motor car collided with a motor lorry on the Port-road, and smashed into a ...

    Article : 88 words
  35. TAILOR'S SHOP ROBBED.

    At about 6 o'clock on Saturday afternoon Constables Parmeter and Wells arrested two men, and charged them with being In possession of a roll of serge reasonably suspected ...

    Article : 76 words
  36. ADVERTISEMENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 258 words
  37. CHILD BURNED TO DEATH.

    Doris Webb, aged three years, was burned to death in a fire which destroyed her parents' home at Springfield, near Scottsdale, on Saturday night. The parents were attending ...

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  38. TRAMWAY INTERRUPTION.

    A failure at the White Bay power-house interrupted tramway traffic in the Newtown and Marrickville districts early last evening. The defect was promptly remedied. ...

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  39. FIRES AT WAGGA.

    The Wagga Fire Brigade, under Captain J. Malvern, had three calls on Saturday. The first was In the afternoon, when a fire was reported close to Hardy's Ltd., timber yards ...

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  40. TROTTING CHAMPIONSHIP.

    The second event of the Australasian trotting championship resulted In a win for Turarie (Western Australia), with Vin Direct (Victoria) second, and Quartz (Western ...

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  41. KATJA'S 100th PERFORMANCE.

    To-night will be the 100th performance of "Katja," and in order to celebrate this occasion a special souvenir night will be held at Her Majesty's Theatre. Autographed ...

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  42. EASTERN STEEPLECHASE WEIGHTS.

    The following are the weights for the Eastern Steeplechase, fo 3¼ miles, to be run on April 54:— Broad Check, 12-13; Palbi, 12-10; Haoma, 12-7; Agricole, 11-10; St. Roseland, 11; Scootey, 10-12; Barribee, ...

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  43. LATE SHIPPING.

    Aroons, s, 311[?] tons, Captain Brissenden, from Melbourne. Adelaide S.S. Co., Ltd., agents. Bombala, s, 2571 tons, Captain M[?] from Brisbane. Howard Smith, Ltd., agents. ...

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  44. ASHFIELD PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH.

    At the Ashfield Presbyterian Church yesterday reference was made to the fact that on March 12, 1876. the first service was held by the Rev. Dr. Lang In the old building, now ...

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  45. TO-DAY.

    Her Majesty's: "Katja," 8. Theatre Royal: "White Cargo." 8. Criterion: "Give and Take," 8. Grand Opera House: "Are You a Mason?" 8. ...

    Article : 149 words
  46. BROKEN HILL WATER SUPPLY.

    The first water tram to Broken Hill from [?] arrived on Saturday morning, and, according to time-table, further trains will reach the city at 12 bourly intervals. A light ...

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  47. DOG PARADES.

    The Sheep and Cattle Dog Club of Australia held a parade of dogs at Belmore Park on Saturday. A fair entry of cattle dogs and Kelpies were paraded before the judges, Messrs. W. White and W. ...

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  48. TELEGRAPHIC.

    BRISBANE.—Arr: March 13, Mishima Maru, s, from Japn; Morinda, s, and Ma[?] s, from Sydney. Dep: March 13, Bombala, s, Mishima Maru, s, Barn[?] s, for Maryborough; Lorenzo, s, Tourcoing, s, ...

    Article : 199 words
  49. SKIPP CHAMPIONSHIP.

    The second of the series of three races for the Australian 12ft skiff championship was sailed on the Brisbane River yesterday afternoon. The New South [?] Schemer, was opposed again by ...

    Article : 103 words
  50. RICH GOLD FIND.

    A message from Cairns says a rich gold find is [?] 12 miles from D[?]intree. Dawell and Ferguson are said to be the discoverers. The report has caused a rush to the spot ...

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  51. REPERTORY SOCIETY.

    The box plan for the first night of the Repertory Society's production of Granville Barker's comedy "The Madras House," will open this morning at 8 30, at Nicholson's, and ...

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  52. NEW ZEALAND TEAM.

    J. C. Peacock, who was appointed captain of the New Zealand tennis team for Australia, slipped when alighting from a motor car, fracturing his left arm. He will not be able to make the trip. It is not ...

    Article : 63 words
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