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  2. LONG DISTANCE CYCLING

    The Dunlop dispatch cycle ride from Adelaide to Sydney was commenced on Thursday night. The first relay (C. Boulderstone and C. Richard, latter carrying the dispatch) left Adelaide ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 142 words
  3. THE EASTER CAMPS.

    The camp duties at Liverpool this morning partook of the character, described among soldiers as fatigue. In ordinary English it would be denominated as cleaning up and settling ...

    Article : 373 words
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    Advertising : 457 words
  5. NEWS BY CABLE.

    LONDON, Thursday.—The Board of Trade Returns state that during March the imports into the United Kingdom show a decrease in value of £81,316, and exports of £1,006,087, and ...

    Article : 52 words
  6. Wonders of the Ear.

    The wonderful invention of Dr. C. M. Jordan, the great Aural Specialist, has revived hope in the hearts of the legion of unfortunate sufferers who for years past have been martyrs to ...

    Article : 225 words
  7. GYMNASTICS FOR PRISONERS.

    The Home Office has arranged for physical drill and gymnastics to be given daily to prisoners between the age of 16 and 21 years. Special instruction in useful industries will also ...

    Article : 38 words
  8. DESTROYER SUNK IN THE CHANNEL.

    The steamer Hero, from Bristol, came into collision with the destroyer Blackwater, 550 tons, last night off Dungeness, and sank her. The crew of the destroyer was saved. ...

    Article : 60 words
  9. Drowned at Port Hacking.

    The body of the man found drowned at Jibbon Head, Port Hacking, on Thursday morn­ing, has been identified as that of George Lee, 57, a contractor, who had resided with his ...

    Article : 311 words
  10. SEWER SHAFT AT FOREST LODGE.

    A complaint by the Department of Public Instruction concerning a nuisance caused by the ventilating shaft in the vicinity of the For-est Lodge Superior Public School was ...

    Article : 182 words
  11. BRITISH OLD-AGE PENSIONS.

    Mr. John Burns, President of the Local Gov­ernment Board, announced in the House of Commons the approaching abolition of the pauper disqualification of persons otherwise ...

    Article : 52 words
  12. THE ARMY ACT.

    The Army Annual Bill was read a third time in the House of Commons on Wednesday night. The Bill contains clauses enabling colonial Legislatures to apply the Army Act to local ...

    Article : 76 words
  13. AUSTRALIAN AND FRENCH BURGUNDY.

    In referring to the case in which the pro­prietor of a small restaurant at New Cross­road, London, was fined for selling Australian wine as Burgundy, Mr. J. W. Taverner, ...

    Article : 85 words
  14. Y.M.C.A. TOURNAMENT.

    Officials of the Young Men's Christian Association of Sydney are having an extremely busy time, in meeting representatives from the other States, who have come over to take part in ...

    Article : 136 words
  15. THE NAVAL SITUATION.

    A discursive debate preceded the adjourn­ment of Parliament over Easter till April 19. Captain E. C. Pretymann (Conservative for­merly Parliamentary Secretary to the ...

    Article : 160 words
  16. CHAPMAN-ALEXANDER MISSION.

    At a meeting of the executive of the Chapman-Alexander mission, held at the Y.M.C.A. Hall, the Rev. P. J. Stephen presiding, the proposed arrangements for a mission by Dr. Chapman and ...

    Article : 164 words
  17. THANKS TO THE DOMINIONS.

    The Council of the Royal Colonial Institute has unanimously passed a resolution expressing its warm admiration at the generous offers of the oversea Dominions to co-operate with the ...

    Article : 101 words
  18. Football.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 319 words
  19. AT MIDDLE HEAD.

    The troops now in camp at Middle Head were engaged in fatigue duties this morning. They were conveyed by steamer to Balmoral on the previous evening, and the final arrangements ...

    Article : 528 words
  20. COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCE.

    The London wheat market is very strong. May wheat in Chicago touched 1 dollar 253/4 cents. There was a sharp corresponding advance in New York. ...

    Article : 230 words
  21. A FAIR AND REASONABLE WAGE

    Discussing Mr. Deakin's speech, the Federal Attorney-General, said:—"We think that this amendment of the Constitution, referring to new Protection, should go the length of ...

    Article : 67 words
  22. MINING.

    The main shaft at the Napoleon Reef Mine has been sunk a further depth of 50ft, making the total depth about 240ft. The reef has im­proved in thickness all the way down, and is ...

    Article : 239 words
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    Advertising : 112 words
  24. SEWERAGE AT NORTH SYDNEY.

    At last meeting of the Water and Sewerage Board, an application was received from Alderman H. Green for an extension of the sewerage system in the vicinity of Long Bay and ...

    Article : 108 words
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    Advertising : 447 words
  26. ALL THAT GLITTERS.

    "I'm tickled all over. I've made a sale!" exclaimed James White, a tall, good-looking young man, as be approached in Bathurst-street, Sydney, on April 2, a visitor from ...

    Article : 361 words
  27. WARRIGAMBA IRRIGATION SCHEME.

    A large meeting was held in the Windsor School of Arts, under the auspices of the Warrigamba-Nepean Conversion and Irrigation As­sociation, the Mayor presiding, regarding the ...

    Article : 133 words
  28. STUNG BY A CATFISH.

    Thomas Adams, 28. a laborer, was fishing in the Harbor on Thursday night, when he was stung by a catfish. Adams, who resides at 56 Bettington-street, Miller's Point. hastened to ...

    Article : 65 words
  29. SOFALA.

    Messrs. Cornford Brothers, at Sofala, put through a small crushing of 8 tons from the south slope, which averaged over loz to the ton. They are putting through the battery ...

    Article : 88 words
  30. FELL FROM A BALCONY.

    John Flannagan, 55, fell off a balcony at his residence, in Riley-street, Surry Hills, this morning. He was talking to a girl in an adjoining yard, when he lost his balance, and ...

    Article : 204 words
  31. NUNDLE.

    The Nemingha Dredging Company's dredge at Happy Valley has been closed down for the past fortnight owing to the poorness of the wash. Quite a stir in mining matters has ...

    Article : 54 words
  32. ACCESS TO RAILWAY STATIONS

    The Goobong Shire Council has decided t ask the Government to undertake the survey and resumption of the roads of access to the Trundle-Tullamore Railway (writes our ...

    Article : 145 words
  33. A GUNNER'S SUICIDE.

    BRISBANE, Thursday.—Gunner Coghill, of the Permanent Artillery, stationed at Victoria Barracks, is supposed to have shot himself with a rifle to-day. He was invalided from the ...

    Article : 103 words
  34. Advertising

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    Advertising : 128 words
  35. AT SOUTH HEAD.

    No. 1 Company of the Australian Garrison Artillery, as usual, is quartered at South Head, and it was not surprising this morning to find that there was a strong muster. This ...

    Article : 522 words
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