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  4. TRAIN SERVICES.

    The Chief Secretary, Mr. [?]. H. Cann, yesterday received, in the absence of Mr. Hoyle, a deputation from Hay, complaining of the reduction in the railway service to the ...

    Article : 285 words
  5. CASUALTIES.

    Alexander August Fourrs, 5½, on the 23rd ult., ran across Wharf-road, Concord, in front of a moving tram. He was knocked down, and was killed instantly. The ...

    Article : 46 words
  6. SUICIDE AT BURWOOD.

    Fong Gow, a Chinese vegetable hawker, was found dead in a hut off the Burwood-wood, Enfield, on the 27th ult. He was suspended from a rafter, with a leather strap ...

    Article : 50 words
  7. INFANT SCALDED TO DEATH.

    Alleen Annie Elliott, aged 1 year and 8 months, was scalded to death on the 16th ult. Her mother was lifting a kettle of boiling water off the stove when the handle gave ...

    Article : 61 words
  8. EATING UNRIPE FRUIT.

    George Summerhill, aged 7 years, died after a few hours' illness from eating unripe fruit. ...

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  9. RIDING FATALITY.

    An old man named Alfred Weaver was thrown from his horse while returning to his home on Thursday night, his neck being broken. The Coroner dispensed with an inquest. ...

    Article : 34 words
  10. BOATSWAIN BURNED.

    The steamer Narani called off the Heads on Friday and signalled for a surgeon. The tug Unique proceeded to the steamer, and landed the boatswain from the Narani, who was ...

    Article : 77 words
  11. NAVVIES' STRIKE.

    The dispute at the Glebe-Wardell-road railway construction work over the employment by the Commissioners for Railways of a non-unionist has extended, and now includes 31 ...

    Article : 59 words
  12. MAN DROWNED.

    Robert Aubrey Leahey, 22, employe, as a linker-up on the Dubbo-Werris Creek railway construction work, was drowned in the Macquarie River while bathing. He leaves a widow ...

    Article : 34 words
  13. DROWNED WHILST BATHING.

    Miss L. Ferguson, 24, was accidentally drowned in Nymboida River yesterday while bathing. Her companion endeavoured to rescue her, but was unsuccessful. Deceased was ...

    Article : 68 words
  14. NOVEL WIRELESS PLANT.

    Important information which came into the possession of the military authorities a few days ago has led to the seizure, at the residence of William Alexander Bleeck, of ...

    Article : 195 words
  15. SUICIDE BY POISONING.

    An inquiry was held by the Coroner (Mr. Stoyles, of Culcairn), at Walbundrie, near Culcairn, concerning the death of William John Lucas. A verdict of suicide by ...

    Article : 40 words
  16. TENTERFIELD SHOW.

    TENTERFIELD.—The show was opened yesterday in a heavy wind and dust storm. There was a good attendance. The stock exhibits were first-class, and produce was well ...

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  17. NEWCASTLE.

    The total amount of revenue collected at the Customs-house for the mouth of February was £18,556 13s 8d. ...

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  18. AFTERNOON SHIFT.

    Another meeting of the conference of representatives of northern, southern, and western miners and other unions is to be held in Sydney on Thursday to consider the reply of ...

    Article : 45 words
  19. VACCINATION.

    One hundred and fifty children were vaccinated at Newcastle on Monday owing to the recent outbreak of smallpox in the South Maitland district. Officers of the local ...

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  20. GREATER NEWCASTLE.

    At last night's meeting of Newcastle City Council Alderman J. C. Reid moved—"That this council submit the following resolution to the Northern District Local Government ...

    Article : 139 words
  21. COUNTRY NEWS.

    A four-roomed weatherboard cottage, a mile out of town, occupied by H. Green, watchmaker, was destroyed by fire on Saturday. The occupants were absent and nothing was ...

    Article : 127 words
  22. NORTHERN SUBURBS' WATER SUPPLY.

    There has been a shortage of water on the higher levels of the northern suburbs during the last few days. This has arisen in consequence of part of the pumping machinery at ...

    Article : 138 words
  23. BOY SCOUTS.

    At the annual meeting of the Boy Scouts' Association, over which Sir Edmund Barton presided, the report of the commissioner stated that the representatives of several ...

    Article : 119 words
  24. THE THIRD RAIL.

    Whatever antipathy or lack of interest there may have been to the Brennan third rail experiments in Victoria appear to have been overcome by Mr. Carmichael's trip to ...

    Article : 138 words
  25. FARM LABOUR.

    At Monday's meeting of the Woollahra Labour League the following motion, moved by Mr. J. F. Hackett, and seconded by Mrs. Keane, was carried—"Owing to the prevalence ...

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  26. A NEW STEAMER.

    The new steamer Tysla, which arrived from Fredrickstadt, via ports, on Monday, replaces the old steamer of the same name, which struck a mine early in the war while bound ...

    Article : 79 words
  27. AMUSEMENTS.

    In connection with the closing performances of "The Travelling Salesman" at the Criterion Theatre, it is now announced that, in addition to the matinee of to-day, there will be a final matinee on Thursday of ...

    Article : 118 words
  28. FLUSHING CITY STREETS.

    At the meeting of the Water and Sewerage Board yesterday Alderman Evan Jones asked the President whether it was a fact that the board had reduced the supply of ...

    Article : 69 words
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