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  2. NEW ZEALAND.

    The tender for the erection of new Parliament buildings at Wellington has been let to Hansford, Mills, and Hardy, Christ church, at £151,639. The work is to be completed by ...

    Article : 60 words
  3. CASUALTIES.

    At 8.30 a.m. yesterday the body of a man was found in a sitting posture on a, ledge of rock near the northern side of Pyrmont Bridge. There was a slight discolouration of the left ...

    Article : 111 words
  4. COUNTRY NEWS.

    Work on the Waterfall-Otford deviation is progressing at a good pace, and platelayers are busy from Waterfall to Cawley. Work is to be started shortly on the last section ...

    Article : 54 words
  5. MINING.

    The record of the Stock Exchange yesterday morning showed the following limited business:—Copper stocks, one sale; silver stocks, no sales; gold stocks, two sales; and tin ...

    Article : 995 words
  6. NO-LICENSE CAMPAIGN.

    At a no-license rally last night Mr. Toombes, organiser, said that so far as he could judge from the figures available Goulburn had made a greater no-license gain than ...

    Article : 70 words
  7. EASTERN SUBURBS HOSPITAL.

    There was a large attendance at the Coronation Hall, Bondi Junction, last night, when the scheme for the establishment of an eastern suburbs hospital was successfully ...

    Article : 259 words
  8. A PLASTERER'S DEATH.

    The City Coroner recorded on Monday that James Kemp, 61, a plasterer, accidentally tell downstairs at his residence, 37 Goold-street, city, on December 9, and died the following ...

    Article : 32 words
  9. DEATH AT DENTISTRY.

    A dentist in Macquarie-street had a startling experience yesterday atternoon. Miss Edith M. Havard. 41, of Ipswich (Q.), called on him to have her teeth examined. She sat ...

    Article : 74 words
  10. RAILWAY MATTERS.

    Since the Lockhart-Oaklands branch line has been opened the Railway Commissioners find that they considerably under-estimated the possibilities of the country served. Last year ...

    Article : 112 words
  11. TASMANIA'S MINERAL WEALTH.

    Mr. H. C. Sticht, general manager of the Mount Lyell Mines, is at present in Hobart, and in an interview to-day he was very optimistic about the future of the West Coast ...

    Article : 477 words
  12. UNKNOWN MAN KILLDED.

    A man, about 30 years of age, was run over and killed yesterday while attempting to Jump on to a moving tramcar at Narrabeen. The accident occurred at 7.30 p.m., opposite ...

    Article : 71 words
  13. A MYSTERIOUS DISAPPEARANCE.

    On Tuesday, December 1. a carpenter named jack Foran, 50, arrived here from Armidale to commence work, at Eleanora mines. He did not report next morning for work, and ...

    Article : 95 words
  14. SURF FATALITY.

    On Monday the Acting City Coroner (Mr. T. H. Wilkinson. S.M.) recorded a verdict of accidental drowning in the case of Frank William Nelson, 16, an apprentice, who lost his ...

    Article : 59 words
  15. BRICK LABOURER'S DEATH.

    William Noble, employed as a labourer at the State brick works, Auburn, on Saturday night, at 10.30 o'clock, lett a friend at the Central Station to return to his temporary home at ...

    Article : 94 words
  16. "SAVE THE BABIES."

    Australia's best immigrant is the Australian baby, and, as over 12,000 of these little ones were born at the Royal Hospital for Women during the past 10 years, this ...

    Article : 156 words
  17. COMMERCIAL TRAVELLERS' REUNION.

    This year the annual reunion of the commercial travellers on the southern line took place at the Albion Hotel, Cootamunara. About 60 members attended. Many toasts ...

    Article : 58 words
  18. ACCIDENTALLY SHOT.

    Mrs. J. W. Morgan had an unpleasant experience on Sunday afternoon. Mrs. Morgan was standing in the garden, when a shot was fired some distance away.. It is supposed ...

    Article : 65 words
  19. BUSH FIRES.

    As a result of bush fires H. Hayman, a share farmer at Cumnock, was burnt out, the whole of his belongings being destroyed, including a fair amount of chaff and some ...

    Article : 65 words
  20. FRACTURED SKULL.

    The man who was arrested on a charge of being drunk on Saturday night, and who was the next morning taken to the hospital, where he died a few hours alter admittance, has ...

    Article : 101 words
  21. THE CHURCHES.

    A rustic fair, held on Mrs. Scott's grounds, Milton, Cootamundra, was very well attended, both in the afternoon and evening. Church funds will benefit by about £50. The fair ...

    Article : 86 words
  22. Advertising

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    Advertising : 4,939 words
  23. BARRIER MINES.

    On the B.H. South Blocks mine last week' the main north drive, 1050ft level, was taken to 447ft in ore going 18.6 per cent. lead, 2.9oz silver, and 12.3 per cent. zinc. The main ...

    Article : 96 words
  24. FATAL SNAKEBITE.

    Henry Deline, 35, a snake charmer, who. was bitten by a tiger snake at Luna Park last night, died in the Alfred Hospital to-day. This was the second time within a week and ...

    Article : 53 words
  25. PRESENTATIONS.

    J. F. Parr, postmaster at Gosford for over' 30 years, and Mrs. Parr were entertained by the townspeople on Satuday evening. Mr. Parr was presented with an illuminated ...

    Article : 587 words
  26. DRIVING FATALITY.

    On Friday, Robert Tait, a young man employed by Messrs. Wilkinson Bros., was driving a horse attached to a dray, when the horse bolted, and the driver was thrown out. ...

    Article : 63 words
  27. CARPATHIA TIN MINE.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 250 words
  28. A FATAL ACCIDENT.

    James Pringle, a married man, residing at Bundanoon, while doing his run on Mr. Greason's butcher's cart, was killed in attempting to stop his runaway horse. He was pulled ...

    Article : 49 words
  29. KILLED BY A MOTOR.

    While crossing Ormond-road, Elwood, on her way to church on Sunday, Lyla Broach, 15, was knocked down and killed by a motor. ...

    Article : 28 words
  30. FATAL BURNING ACCIDENT.

    Early on Sunday morning Mr. Cooke, locomotive driver at the Manning River Harbour works, Harrington, was fatally burnt in his tent. He was taken to the Manning River ...

    Article : 43 words
  31. WILD CHERRY TIN MINE.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 147 words
  32. SHUNTING ACCIDENT.

    Richard Waine, a shunter, was early this morning jammed between trucks that he was shunting. He was removed to the hospital, where lt was decided to amputate his right arm. ...

    Article : 48 words
  33. A SETTLER'S LONELY DEATH.

    A Norweglan named William Peterson, about 40, was found dead in his camp beneath a dray and a tarpaulin at Erina on Saturday afternoon. The deceased recently ...

    Article : 78 words
  34. MANAGERS' REPORTS.

    Lacmalac Gold-mining Company, Dec. 13.--Sinking operations somewhat slow owing to hard country and making a fair amount of water. Very nice stone in sink, and in breaking (lown reef it showed some ...

    Article : 243 words
  35. SUBIACO TRAGEDY.

    The inquest on Alfred Edward Smith, victim of the Metters shooting case at Subiaco, was held last week. The jury found that deceased died as the result of hemorrhage and ...

    Article : 59 words
  36. STOCK EXCHANGE SALES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 92 words
  37. B.M.A. AGREEMENT.

    The following lodges of the Protestant Alliance Friendly Society of Australasia have accepted the B.M.A. agreement:—No. 1 Pioneer, No. 21 Prince Alfred, and No. 73 ...

    Article : 246 words
  38. INTERSTATE EXCHANGES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 492 words
  39. SAFETY OF CRANES

    The department in charge of the Scaffold and Lifts Act has of late taken stringent action in regard to the cranes in use on buildings and other places in the Stale, and ...

    Article : 207 words
  40. LONDON SHARE MARKET

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 154 words
  41. MINING NOTES.

    The manager of the Cope's Creek Dredging company reports for week ended December 13, as follows:—"All work going along smoothly. Boxes were run down for a recovery ...

    Article : 294 words
  42. AUSTRALIAN FLYING CORPS.

    Although instructors, mechanics, and aeroplanes for the Australian Flying Corps, have been in Melbourne for several months, no flights have yet been made. It is now ...

    Article : 80 words
  43. FIRE ON STEAMER JANUS.

    It was ascertained yesterday that 500 blaes of jute were damaged—some destroyed—by fire and water aboard the British India steamer Janus on Tuesdaymorning. The ...

    Article : 45 words
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