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  2. STATE SESSION.

    The debate on the Address in Reply to the Governor's Speech was resumed in the Legislative Assembly yesterday afternoon by Mr. C. G. Wade. During the course of a 2½ hours ...

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  3. LABOUR ADMINISTRATION.

    The Acting Premier, Mr. J. H. Cann, stated yesterday that, from a party standpoint, the "Herald's" leader on railway development could be looked at both by Labour and Liberal ...

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  4. SPINNING.

    Interesting particulars concerning the development of spinning in Australia were related at yesterday's meeting of the Red Cross at Primrose-buildings, George-street, ...

    Article : 339 words
  5. "NO SECOND PRIZE."

    The case for universal service was put before a large and responsive audience at the Hunter's Hill Town Hall by several speakers last night. The Mayor (Alderman J. H. ...

    Article : 609 words
  6. FEDERAL CAPITAL.

    Sitting as a Royal Commission, Mr. W. [?]lacket, K.C., to-day continued the inquiry into the affairs of the Home Affairs Department. ...

    Article : 265 words
  7. IDLE MINES.

    All the collieries on the South Maitland field were again idle to-day. The Colliery Mechanies' Association received word from the owners that a conference would be granted ...

    Article : 128 words
  8. BOY'S DEATH.

    The death of Leonard William Wakeling, a clerk, which occurred at Manly Cottage Hospital on July 13, was the subject of an inquiry conducted by the City Coroner (Mr. ...

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  9. PRINTING PAPER.

    Congress has referred to the Rules Committee Mr. Mann's resolution urging the appointment of a commission to investigate the price of printing paper, and especially to decide ...

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  10. WAR CASUALTIES.

    Mr. T. J. Lang, formerly of Burwood, but now residing at Manly, yesterday received a private cable message from his son, Lieutenant Joe T. Lang, intimating that he has been ...

    Article : 443 words
  11. BRITISH GOLD.

    Canada is sending to the United States £1,000,000 in gold every day, of which much is said to come from South Africa and Australia. American bankers are astonished at ...

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  12. LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL.

    Bills to authorise the Municipal Councils, of Petersham and Bankstown to close certain roads and dispose of the land, and also to amend the Wine Adulteration Act, 1902, were ...

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  13. SWIMMING RECORD.

    Herbert Vollmer, of New York, now holds the world's swimming record for 500 me[?] His time is 4m 11 2-5s. ...

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  14. TELEGRAPHISTS' WAGES.

    In the course of the hearing of a claim [?] higher wages for telegraphists, it was shown that the minimum pay in Western Australia was £156 per year, which was the highest in ...

    Article : 51 words
  15. MR. RYAN IN WASHINGTON.

    The Queensland Premier, Mr. Ryan, had [?] audience with the British Ambassador. He interviewed the Federal Trade Department on the question of a direct service between San ...

    Article : 58 words
  16. RED CROSS.

    Letters from the Australian Red Cross Commissioners, London, advise that a visit had been paid to France, and arrangements made for the establishment of four Red Cross ...

    Article : 180 words
  17. ALLOWED TO ENTER.

    The United States Government has decided to allow Cipriani Castro to enter the country. [A recent cablegram said that America had refused to give residence to Castro ...

    Article : 57 words
  18. LETTERS TO ENEMY COUNTRIES.

    Full instuctions governing correspondence with enemy countries were announced to-day by the Acting Prime Minister, Senator Pearce. The instructions do not apply to ...

    Article : 298 words
  19. BANANAS CHEAP.

    The fruit markets are heavily stocked with rapidly ripening bananas, and yesterday holders were prepared to do business as low as 2/ a bunch. ...

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  20. TREND OF UNIONISM.

    The secretary of the Colliery Employees' Federation, Mr. W. Brennan, said the trend of industrial unionism was towards consolidation. He seriously hoped that the spirit of ...

    Article : 80 words
  21. SPLENDID RAINS.

    Due to the further operations of the energetic cyclonic disturbance over portion of the south-eastern States, additional splendid rains have been recorded, with thunderstorms, ...

    Article : 182 words
  22. INDEX.

    Page. After the War.... 6 Amusements........ 10 Aspendale Park Races. 10 ...

    Article : 192 words
  23. MINERS AND A.W.U.

    A ballot is to be taken amongst the members of the Federated Mine Employees' Union on the question of amalgamating with the Australian Workers' Union. ...

    Article : 33 words
  24. PRICE OF DRINKS.

    The discussion in the Legislative Assembly in regard to the action of the brewers in binding hotelkeepers not to sell drinks below a certain price was concluded last ...

    Article : 100 words
  25. OLDEST FIREMAN.

    Joseph Stanchell, who was said to be Sydney's oldest fireman, died early yesterday morning, at his residence in Castlereagh-street, city, not far from the Fire Brigade ...

    Article : 65 words
  26. ADVERTISEMENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 190 words
  27. STATION REPORTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 194 words
  28. CASUALTIES.

    Lillian Staploton, 48, a married woman, who lived in Bronte-street, Waverley, was found dead yesterday, her body lying in a hole about 4ft deep in an unmade portion of ...

    Article : 35 words
  29. REVOLVER FATALITY.

    Arthur Skillicorn, 17, residing with his father at Boolaroo, accidentally shot himself dead yesterday with a revolver in the Sulphide paddock at Boolaroo. He was out ...

    Article : 108 words
  30. WORKMEN'S FERRYBOAT.

    A ferryboat, built at the Commonwealth Naval Dockyards for the conveyance of workmen to and from Balmain and Cockatto Island, was launched at the island yesterday morning. ...

    Article : 143 words
  31. RELIGIOUS AND POLITICAL MEETINGS.

    Special attention is drawn to Commonwealth Military Standing Order No. 114, which states that officers and soldiers are forbidden when in uniform or on duty to institute or attend ...

    Article : 56 words
  32. SEAMAN INJURED.

    Last night an able seaman named Crower fell from the shelter-deck down a hold on the steamer Port Elliott at Miller's Point. The Civil Ambulance took him to Sydney Hospital, ...

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  33. FOUR FINGERS CUT OFF.

    As a result of his hand being caught in a mincing machine at Mr. Stopp's butcher's shop in King-street, Newtown, yesterday. George Smith, 38 years of age, single, a ...

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  34. ADDRESS IN [?]EPLY.

    The debate on the Address in Reply to the Governor's Speech was resumed by the leader of the Opposition (Mr. Wade), who said it was hard to believe that the programme ...

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  35. DEATH OF MR. A. S. BARTON.

    A prominent grazier in the person of Mr. Arthur Stirling Barton, owner of Cuttabunda and Moorandah stations, in the Walgett district, died yesterday, after a short illness from ...

    Article : 309 words
  36. EUMARALLA ESTATE DECLINED.

    Mr. Ashford, Minister for Lands, stated yesterday that he had declined the offer made to the Government by Mr. H. R. Dennison, for the purchase of the Eumaralla Estate ...

    Article : 117 words
  37. TO-DAY.

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  38. WORK OF THE Y.M.C.A.

    Mr. J. H. Lang, national secretary of the Y.M.C.A. in Australasia, is at present in Sydney, conferring with the citizens' committee regarding the association's work with ...

    Article : 163 words
  39. JEWELIERY ROBBERY.

    Messrs. Horbert and Silverthorne's jewellery shop in Hunter-street West was broken into at about 4 o'clock this morning, and £100 worth of jewellery stolen. The plateglass ...

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  40. SHEARING.

    The shearing trouble is spreading, and stations due to start cannot get men at the award rates. Come-by-Chance station in the Wal[?]tt ...

    Article : 100 words
  41. ALLEGED MURDER.

    At the Magistrate's Court to-day Ernest Devoin was charged with the murder of Louisa White. Devoin, who is a married man, had been living at Palmerston North, ...

    Article : 83 words
  42. JURYMEN'S FEES.

    Sir,—I quite agree with "Shopkeeper's" letter in your issue of to-day, and the wonder to me is how the matter has never been brought to light before. Quite recently I ...

    Article : 146 words
  43. LATE SHIPPING.

    Makambo, s, for Newcastle. Time, s, for Wallaroo, via Newcastle. ...

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  44. LATE COMMERCIAL.

    Official rates for wheat, flour, bran, and pollard were unchanged. Oats were quiet at 1/10 to 1/11 for feed, Algerians, ex store 2/[?] o.b., Port Adelaide, Barley was quieter, but not much was offering, good ...

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  45. BABY GIRLS FOUND ON PLATFORM.

    In a carryall basket, with the lid on, two well-nourished little baby girls were found by a porter on the out platform of the Summer Hill railway station, about a quarter ...

    Article : 59 words
  46. TELEGRAPHIC.

    ALBANY (2100m).—Dep: July 18, Zealandia, s, [?] Fremantle. FREMANTLE (2466m).—Arr: July 19, Monaro, s, and Governor M[?]sgrove, s, from the Eastern States. ...

    Article : 47 words
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