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  2. COUNTRY NEWS.

    The Bishop of Newcastle (Dr Stephen) officially opened yesterday afternoon the new Church of England parish hall at Weston, in the presence of a gathering which included ...

    Article : 107 words
  3. LAWN TENNIS.

    An auspicious beginning to the series of matches which they are to play in Australia was made by the members of the Stanford (U.S.A.) University team in the match against ...

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  4. PARLIAMENT.

    Further important amendments to the Commonwealth Bank Bill will be moved by the representative of the Government in the Senate (Senator Pearce) when the bill is in ...

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  5. WALSH ISLAND.

    A visit of inspection was made to the Government dockyard at Walsh Island by the Governor (Sir Dudley de Chair) this morning. In proposing the toast of the Governor, the ...

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  6. GRAND OPERA.

    The emotional realism of that Young Italy school now beginning to "grow a few grey hairs," as the French say, was exemplified at Her Majesty's Theatre last night. There were, ...

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  7. NEW BILLS.

    During the present week the Government has introduced in the Legislative Assembly nine new bills, a[?]d re-introduced five others which had been partly dealt with last ...

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  8. MOREE SUBDIVISION SCHEME.

    At the fortnightly meeting of the Municipal Council, the Myor (Alderman G. J. Brand) said that with regard to the bore baths land subdivision scheme, the questions were now ...

    Article : 222 words
  9. DEATH FROM BURNS.

    An inquest was held yesterday by the coroner, Mr. Alex. Morrison, concerning the death of Freda E[?]leen Ninness, aged 2 years and 10 months, who died in the Dangar Cottage ...

    Article : 77 words
  10. BALL AT TAMWORTH.

    The annual ball of the Tamworth Pastoral and Agricultural Association was held in the pavilion at the showground last night, and was a great success, over 300 dancers being ...

    Article : 96 words
  11. MAN FALLS DOWN A SHAFT.

    One of the men working on the constructional work at the local pumping station had a very narrow escape from serious injury. He was working above the shaft when he ...

    Article : 90 words
  12. WIRELESS FOR A SCHOOL.

    The Parents and Citizens' Association has decided to instal a wireless set at the local Public School. ...

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  13. TO-DAY'S OPERAS.

    The performance of "La Boheme" this afternoon will commence at 2.15 with the following cast:—Nellie Melba (Mimi), Aurora Rettore (Musotta), Dino Borg[?]oll (Rudolfo), Lugi ...

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  14. A GOSFORD FIRE.

    At the inquiry held by the District Coroner, Mr. W. E. Kirkness, J.P., regarding the recent fire in Mann-street, which resulted in the destruction of a motor garage, occupied by ...

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  15. LIFEBOAT'S WIRELESS SET.

    The only lifeboat in the world fitted with a wireless set which will indicate the direction from which messages are sent is carried by the Maloja, which reached Melbourne on ...

    Article : 129 words
  16. COLLISION.

    A motor cyclist, with a companion in a sidecar, ran into the back of a furniture van on the Parramatta-road last night. The horse attached to the van bolted, and some time ...

    Article : 239 words
  17. LAND SALE AT BARELLAN.

    The sale of town blocks at Barellan resulted in 20 blocks changing hands, while several others were applied for at the conclusion of the auction. The Commercial Bank ...

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  18. PROPOSED COUNTRY TECHNICAL COLLEGE.

    The Minister for Education received a deputation of citizens, which impressed upon him the need for a technical college in the town. Mr. Bruntnell ...

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  19. FUTURE ARRANGEMENTS.

    The booking opens this morning for the first performance of Verdi's "Alda" next Friday. More than 300 people will take part in this great opera, which is being mounted in a ...

    Article : 353 words
  20. LATE MR. F. H. LEE

    Probate has been granted of the will of the late Mr. Frederic Henry Lee, grazier, of Wongalee, near Molong, who died on April 26 last, leaving an estate of the net value of £34,719, ...

    Article : 55 words
  21. MINER'S LEG FRACTURED.

    While working at Hoskins' iron mines at [?]ndia, a heavy stone fell from a height of 10ft on to the right leg of John Waite, an elderly miner, fracturing it below the knee. ...

    Article : 54 words
  22. INDEX.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 187 words
  23. RIDING ACCIDENT.

    A young man named William Kable, whilst exercising a young racehorse at the showground this morning was thrown and had his skull fractured. The horse, which was very ...

    Article : 51 words
  24. COWRA INTERMEDIATE HIGH SCHOOL.

    The new additions to the Intermediate High School were officially opened by Inspector Sheehy, who, in performing the ceremony, said that the department intended to extend ...

    Article : 549 words
  25. LATE SHIPPING.

    The following steamers are expected to be within range of the undermentioned wireless stations to-day:- With Hobart: Poolta, Riverina, Waiko[?]aiti, Loongana, Oonah, Kanna, Kooyong. ...

    Article : 188 words
  26. ADVERTISEMENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 235 words
  27. AIR TRAGEDY.

    Further particulars regarding the aeroplane fatality at Port Hodland show that the machine belonging to the W. A. Airways, Ltd., nose-dived into 10 feet of water, ...

    Article : 132 words
  28. SECULAR EDUCATION.

    Sir,—Mr. Bruntnell is to be congratulated on his clear and succinct presentment of the case for secular education. It should be obvious to the meanest intelligence that as ...

    Article : 134 words
  29. THE MAILS.

    A Special Clearance of the Pacific Islands letterbox at G.P.O. will be made for despatch of letters only.—8 a.m. (Pacifique). Brisbane.—(Letters) 9 a.m. (Kanowna). ...

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  30. TO-DAY.

    Her Majesty's: Grand Opera Season. Afternoon, "La Boheme" (Melba), 2.15; evening, "Lucia di Lammermoor" (Toti Dal Monte), 8. Criterion: "Kempy," 8. ...

    Article : 212 words
  31. VICTORIA.

    Mr. Prendergast has announced that his Ministry will be constituted as follows:- Mr. G. M. Prendergast, Premier and Treasurer. ...

    Article : 105 words
  32. TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.

    Sir,—Does Mr. Oakley wish to assort that his alleged figures (he does not tell us where he got them from, though it transpires that they are not up to date) prove that if the ...

    Article : 219 words
  33. ENGLISH MAILS.

    Outwards.— Ormuz, closing July 22, expected arrive London August 24: Makura, close July 30, expected arrive London September 6; Maloja, closing August 5, expected arrive London September 7; Sierra, ...

    Article : 104 words
  34. THE SENATE.

    In the Senate the debate on the second read ing of the Commonwealth Bank Bill was resumed by Senator Gardiner (N.S.W.), who in the course of a speech, which lasted for ...

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  35. AMERICAN MAILS.

    [?]wards.—Dated 'Frisco, June 19, ex Hauraki. due Sydney July 22; dated Vancouver July 2, ex Makura, due Sydney July 26; dated New York, June 19, ex Makalla, due Sydney July 24; dated ...

    Article : 48 words
  36. UNITED STATES MONEY ORDERS.

    The postal authorities notify that from June 5 money orders issued in the United States of America for payment in Australia are being converted at 4.40 dollars to the pound sterling. ...

    Article : 38 words
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