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  2. LATEST COMMERCIAL.

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  3. LATE NEWS BY WIRE.

    Christopher Kelehar, aged 40, a patient in a private hospital Randwick, committed suicide last night by cutting his throat with a pocket-knife, when the man ...

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  4. LATEST SPORTING NEWS.

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  5. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    The Khedive of Egypt has arrived at Constantinople ...

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  6. MR. ROOSEVELT AT OXFORD.

    Mr. Theodore Roosevelt, lecturing at Oxford on the subject of "The Biological Analogies of History," dwelt on national character as an all-important factor in ...

    Article : 63 words
  7. VERY LATEST CABLES.

    A portion of the Fez garrison, who were un[?], have deserted with their arms and officers. The Sultan's beaten trops also joined the rebels. The Moro[?] loan has been largely ...

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  8. ITALY AND CANADA.

    Italy, has signed a provisional commercial agreement with Canada, which will be enforced on June 10. ...

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  9. BERLIN MURDER CASE.

    The trial of Fran Schoenbeck on the charge of murdering her husband in Christmas, 1907, has been commenced in Berlin. ...

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  10. SYMPATHY WITH THE QUEEN MOTHER

    Queen Alexandra has given an audience at Buckingham Palace to Mr. W. Hall Jones, High Commissioner for New Zealand, and has expressed her gratitude to New ...

    Article : 46 words
  11. EXPERT AND DIRECTOR.

    In the Supreme Court to-day, John Chambers, a mining expert, sued Henry Truman, one of the directors of the Toolson River Sluicing Company, for £1000 for ...

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  12. LEADING CRICKETER.

    It is reported that Alan Marshal, the ex-Australian cricketer, is leaving the Surrey Cricket Club, and is seeking engagement with a leading Lancashire league club. ...

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  13. SOUTH AFRICAN RHODES SCHOLARS.

    Dr. Parker has toured South Africa inquiring it is that the South African Rhodes scholars excelled in sports, but failed in studies, whereas the Australian, New Zealand, and Canadian ...

    Article : 75 words
  14. MOTOR CAR ACCIDENT.

    In the Prince Henry motor car race at Upper Alsail, the tyre of a Franz Henry car flew off and the are dashed against a tree, with the result that two of the occupants were killed, and ...

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  15. UNITED STATES POLITICS.

    The United States Senate, by 10 votes to 24 has made the Land Withdrawal Bill the next item of business. This is considered a great victory for President Taft. ...

    Article : 277 words
  16. FARMERS' PRODUCE SALES.

    Competition for all classes of produce at the auction sales held this morning was fairly active, and of the 63 consignments submitted only 27 failed to attract purchasers. Prices realised ...

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  17. ACTION AGAINST A COMPANY.

    Carl Bode commenced an action against the Wollongong Gaslight Company for the recovery of £1000 damages, arising out of an alleged nuisance caused by the works of ...

    Article : 34 words
  18. ALTERATION ACCESSION OATH.

    A demonstration of the Church Association attended by 300 persons, presided over by Lord Kinnaird, has protested against the alteration of the Accession Oath. ...

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  19. YOUNG WOMEN'S CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION.

    At the International Conference of Young Women's Christian Association, Mrs. Birks, of South Australia, Miss Hird, and other Australians and New Zealanders gave gratifying ...

    Article : 79 words
  20. GERMANY AND DENMARK.

    The German squadron is extensively surveying in the vicinity of the Faroe islands, a group of Danish islands in the North Pacific, arousing much anxiety among the inhabitants. ...

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  21. BINGARA RACES.

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  22. THE BEATTY WELL CASE.

    The hearing of the Beatty will case was resumed to-day, when evidence fore the Crown was proceeded with. The trail is not expected to conclude till Friday night. ...

    Article : 33 words
  23. PRICE OF SILVER.

    Bar silver is quoted at 2/0 9-16 per oz. standard. ...

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  24. AN ABANDONED SWAG.

    The police were informed yesterday that an abandoned swag had been found under Redbourneberry Bridge on the Commons bank of the river. The discovery was made ...

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  25. OBITUARY.

    The death is announced of Professor Goldwin Smith, of Toronto, Canada, the celebrated historian and author. ...

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  26. BISHOP'S BRIDGE RACES.

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  27. WOMEN'S CAPACITY.

    Sir George Reid, High Commissioner for Australia, in opening the Congress of Women at the Japanese-British Exhibition, said that every country must work out its own political ...

    Article : 98 words
  28. A SOLDIER AND A WRITER.

    The death is announced at the age of 72, from [?]art failure, of Lieutenant-General Sir William [?] Butler, of Bansha Castle, Tipperary, Ireland, The distinguished soldier and author has had ...

    Article : 158 words
  29. STOCK AND SHARE MARKET.

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  30. INSURRECTION IN YUCATAN.

    One thousand Indian insurgents in Yucatan (Central America), under the leadership of Maximilian Bonitta, attacked Valladolid, and killed 40 police and Government employees. The ...

    Article : 49 words
  31. THE VETO STRUGGLE.

    Preparatory to the meeting of the House of Commons, the newspapers are discussing the constitutional crisis. The "Times" writes that the death of ...

    Article : 267 words
  32. CESSNOCK DISTRICT NEWS.

    Owing to the spring-like weather following on a good summer, the farmers and dairymen in the Cessnock district are reaping a bountiful harvest. So far only a few light frosts have been ...

    Article : 52 words
  33. THE WARATAH INQUIRY.

    It will be some weeks before the main inquiry into the loss of the steamer Waratah will be opened by the Board of Trade. ...

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  34. OUR SINGLETON LETTER.

    On Saturday morning at Mount Royal and adjacent places a fairly heavy fall of snow occurred, and this was, doubtless, responsible for the freezing temperature of the ...

    Article : 58 words
  35. EARTHQUAKE IN ITALY.

    A disastrous earthquake has been experienced in Southern Italy. The earthquake imaged the beautiful cathedral of Bovino. [?] affected Naples and Foggia, and for ...

    Article : 67 words
  36. AUDIENCE BY THE KING.

    The King has given audience to Mr. Asquith, Prime Minister, and the Earl of Crewe, Secretary of State for the Colonies. ...

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  37. BUTTER FACTORY.

    The manager of the Cessnock butte factory, Mr. Cave, says that the past season has been a record, one both as regards supplies and quality of cream, and the company had made a large ...

    Article : 176 words
  38. EXPLOSION ON A WARSHIP.

    The sufferers by the accident on the Victorious are not likely to succumb. ...

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  39. THE GASWORKS.

    Mr. John Saunders, from Forbes, has taken over the management of the Singleton gasworks, in succession to Mr. J. W. Bardsley. His family will shortly arrive ...

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  40. HOMEBUSH STOCK TRUCKINGS.

    The following truckings have been ordered for the forthcoming sales:—June 9,607 sheep was and 106 cattle waggons; and for June 13, 528 sheep vans and 121 cattle waggons. ...

    Article : 182 words
  41. EARL GREY.

    It is reported at Toronto that the term of Earl Grey, Governor-General of Canada, which would in the ordinary course of events terminate this year, will be extended until the Duke of ...

    Article : 37 words
  42. ROYAL VISITORS.

    King Emanuel and Queen Helena have left some by special train to visit the earthquake districts, seventeen towns and villages having reported damage. Falling houses caused the ...

    Article : 92 words
  43. NO LICENSE.

    Mrs. Harrison Lee-Cowie has been in Singleton since Friday last, addressing meetings on behalf of the temperance cause. She is accompanied by the organising ...

    Article : 109 words
  44. THE CANADIAN NAVY.

    The Admiralty has lent Canada the services of Engineer Lieutenant P. C. Howe, assistant to Director of Dockyards, as consulting engineer at Ottawa for the reorganisation of the navy. ...

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  45. TIMBER TRADE.

    The timber trade in the Cessnock district is brisk, and local builders and contractors have sufficient work on hand to keep them going for some time to come. Most of the district ...

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  46. FOREST REPRODUCTION.

    The Canadian Government has ordered the reservation, with a view to forest reproduction, of 14,400 square miles of country, being a strip from 10 to 50 miles wide along the eastern slope ...

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  47. HERR DERNBURG RESIGNS.

    Herr Dernburg, Secretary of State for the Colonies, who resigned owing to mattes with transactions with diamond dealings, is starting on a tour of Japan and the Far ...

    Article : 320 words
  48. MINERS' PAY,

    The Miners' Wages' Board resumed this morning, when Mr. Joshua Jeffries manager of Abermain Colliery, gave further evidence. He said that to put to ...

    Article : 533 words
  49. PRIVY COUNCIL APPEALS.

    The Judicial Committee of the Privy Council has dismissed the appeal of plaintiffs in the case of Hordern v. Hordern. ...

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  50. AMUSEMENT WANTED.

    It is quite an age since the holding of a day's sport in Singleton. When a holiday takes place the business places close, and as many of the inhabitants as can do as trek southwards in search ...

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  51. PROPOSED HOSPITAL.

    The sub-committee appointed to devise ways and means of raising funds for the erection of a hospital at Cessnock has decided to hold an arbor day early next month. It has also ...

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  52. Advertising

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  53. JOHNSON'S MANAGER.

    Johnson pugilist, has dismissed G. Little, his manager, who threatens to sue him for the purpose of obtaining 25 per cent. of Johnson's earning. Billy Nolan ...

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  54. BICYCLE SPOUTS POSTPONED.

    The Cessnock Bicycle Club made very complete arrangements for a carnival, which was to have been held on the local track on King's Birthday, but owing to the ...

    Article : 59 words
  55. VICTORIAN IMMIGRATION MISSION.

    The newspapers are publishing details of the mission of Mr. M'Kenzie, Victorian Minister for lands, and Mr. Elwood Mead, to Britain to secure agricultural ...

    Article : 57 words
  56. A THIRD FARMERS' UNION.

    The Co-operative Farmers' Union at South Singleton, making the third auction mart in the town, has been completed. The timber in the structure comprises narrow-leaf [?] ...

    Article : 66 words
  57. THE LATE HON. J. N. BRUNKER.

    During the course of the impressive service in St. Peter's Church yesterday, in connection with the funeral of the late Hon. J.N. Brunker, the Ven. Achdeacon Tollis ...

    Article : 317 words
  58. CONSOLS.

    Consols are quoted at £81 7s 6d, a fall of 10s since Thursday. ...

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  59. (AUSTRALIAN ESTATES COMPANY.

    The Australian Estates and Mortgage Company, in its annual report, shows a net profit after deducting interest charges, of £45,649. It is thus enabled to place ...

    Article : 75 words
  60. SCARCITY OF HOUSES.

    Probably at no time was there a [?] demand for houses in Singleton [?] at present, and though the surplus of population over accommodation is an inconvenience to the ...

    Article : 184 words
  61. GERMAN PILGRIMS IN ROME.

    The Pope gave a markedly kind reception to German pilgrims, and praised the work of Germans in Jerusalem under the auspices of the German Emperor. ...

    Article : 30 words
  62. THE DORRIGO RAILWAY.

    The Public Works Committee met on Tuesday, when the following resolution was passed:—"That, in the opinion of this committee, it has become expedient that the proposed railway from ...

    Article : 109 words
  63. CANNIBALISM IN CAMEROONS.

    Cannibals have killed Bretschneider, a merchant and 17 porters in the Dume district of the Cameroons. The prospects of the sugar crop on the Tweed ...

    Article : 112 words
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