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  2. COUNTRY NEWS.

    The death occurred yesterday of Mrs. John Kennedy, at the ago of 81 years. Deceased was one of the oldest residents of Wollongong, having arrived here from Ireland with her ...

    Article : 79 words
  3. A WESTERN PIONEER.

    The death of Mr. Thomas Vicary, which took place suddenly at his residence, Johason-street. Chatswood, on the 7th instant, removes a pioneer who had a long connection ...

    Article : 573 words
  4. THE GAOL SITE.

    A leading Sydney medical man writes:— "Darlinghurst Gaol is to go, and on the site the Government proposes to erect a Girls' High School. It is stated that some of the ...

    Article : 1,144 words
  5. Family Notices

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  6. THE CHURCHES.

    The Salvation Army on Wednesday night, at the Central Barracks, gave a warm welcome to Adjutant Scotney, who arrived from Western Australia to succeed Captain Dixon. Many ...

    Article : 111 words
  7. CASUALTIES.

    Holford Gordon Roderick, 28, a boilermaker, died on January 10 from injuries, mainly a fractured spine, received in a fall of 32 feet at the naval shipyard, Cockatoo ...

    Article : 81 words
  8. MASONIC.

    The installation of officers of Lodge Wyaldra took place on Tuesday. Bro. A. Baldwin was the installing master. The following are the officers:—Bro. E. D. Stott, W.M.; ...

    Article : 128 words
  9. SPIRIT-LAMP FATALITY.

    After midnight on January 10 Mrs. Mary Maher, 82, a widow, set about boiling some water on a spirit-lamp in her room at a Crown-street boarding-house. Either through the ...

    Article : 95 words
  10. A BLOCK-BOY KILLED.

    The City Coroner concluded at an inquest yesterday that James Henry Hensby, 17, a block-boy, died on January 3, from the effect of a cart shaft penetrating his groin on ...

    Article : 131 words
  11. SAWMILLS BURNT.

    Messrs. M'Mlllan Brothers' sawmill at Corunna was destroyed by fire on Tuesday night, the boiler alone being saved. The damage is not yet estimated, but it is well insured. ...

    Article : 55 words
  12. BUSH FIRE DELAYS MAILS.

    Bush fires are raging throughout the district, and considerable damage has been done. The Sydney mail, which travelled via Punkalla, had to turn back when within four miles of ...

    Article : 42 words
  13. SHOOTING FATALITY.

    James Bowen, 61, of Gunnedah, while on a visit to relatives at Brushy Hill, was found shot dead on Tuesday night. ...

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  14. LISMORE WATER SUPPLY.

    Temporary repairs to the pumping machinery were completed this morning, and water was available throughout the reticulation area by noon. ...

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  15. ALDERMAN INJURED.

    Alderman W. L. Brun met with a serious accident on Wednesday. While driving in a cart the mare bolted. Alderman Brun was thrown out, and the wheel passed over him. ...

    Article : 49 words
  16. A BIG FAMILY.

    A very large number of relatives of Mr. and Mrs. John Groves, of Craigie, entertained them at a picnic near their home during the week. Thirty-four in all turned up, and still there ...

    Article : 60 words
  17. NEWCASTLE.

    At the quarterly meeting of the delegate board of the Colliery Employees' Federation to-day it was announced that the ballot for the positions of president, secretary, treasurer, ...

    Article : 529 words
  18. BITTEN BY A SNAKE.

    A man named Richard Boyd, working in the Condong district, four miles from Murwillum= bah, was bitten on the calf of the leg by a snake this morning. He tied a ligature above ...

    Article : 56 words
  19. BIG SUGAR CRUSHING.

    Harwood sugar mill closed yesterday after a most successful season, 75,300 tons of cane being crushed. On the south arm and several other parts of the district the crops ...

    Article : 38 words
  20. FATAL ELECTRIC SHOCK.

    An inquest was held to-day on the body of Harold W. Gray, assistant operator of the International Pictures, Railway Town, who was electrocuted on Monday night whilst ...

    Article : 62 words
  21. BOMBALA POST-OFFICE.

    Mr. Austin Chapman has received word from the Federal authorities, that, owing to the reduction in the Estimates for the new post-office at Bombala, it has been necessary to recast ...

    Article : 51 words
  22. KILLED BY EXPLOSION.

    Robert Armstrong, 42, employed as a brusher in the Newcastle-Wallsend Coal Company's tunnel, met with an accident to-day, and died after his admittance to Wallsend Hospital. ...

    Article : 72 words
  23. ALLEGED BAD BUTTER.

    Mr. C. Brosnan, the chief city sanitary inspector, visited the warehouse of a local wholesale produce firm yesterday, and, in his capacity under the Pure Food Act, seized eight ...

    Article : 57 words
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  25. HAY STACKS BURNED.

    The fire at F. Cheney's Bald Hill farm, on the Narrandera road, about 2½ miles from Wagga, was not subdued until six stacks of hay estimated at £5 per ton, had been destroyed. ...

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  26. A REMARKABLE ESCAPE.

    A remarkable escape from death is reported from Ashburton. Mrs. Neven with her yearold baby and threeo other children, Mrs. Bowden, sen., 80, and Messrs. Bowden and Neven, ...

    Article : 100 words
  27. INJURED WHILE BLRDNESTING.

    Willie Crowe, 8, met with a serious accident while climbing a tree for a bird's nest. The limb broke, and the lad fell heavily, breaking his right arm in two places, and ...

    Article : 42 words
  28. A YOUNG MAN SHOT.

    A young man named Walter Goldsmith, while out shooting on the Little Dingo Creek on Saturday, was shot in the back, several grains penetrating his lungs. Dr. Kelly ...

    Article : 44 words
  29. DROWNED IN A DAM.

    Robert Lindsay, an engine-driver on the Government Railways, was found drowned in a dam at the west end of the town. His clothes were found on the bank. Deceased's ...

    Article : 43 words
  30. COAL DUST IN MINES.

    At the quarterly meeting of the Miners' Delegate Board to-day, the question of the commission's inquiry into coal dust in mines was discussed. The president, Mr. David ...

    Article : 70 words
  31. TWO MEN HANDCUFFED.

    Mrs. Eva Wyatt returned to her home in Camden-street, Newtown, yesterday afternoon, and found two men ransacking one of the bedrooms. ...

    Article : 120 words
  32. FREMANTLE EXECUTION.

    The execution of Corles Odgers, at Fremantle Gaol yesterday morning, was not carried out successfully, as the officials at first reported. Only the officials were present ...

    Article : 97 words
  33. UNSANITARY COAL MINES.

    The unsanitary conditions alleged to exist in the northern collieries was dealt With fully at a meeting of the Miners' Delegate Board to-day. It was stated that no conveniences ...

    Article : 111 words
  34. POLITICAL FREEDOM LEAGUE.

    A meeting of the Anti-Coercion and Political Freedom League was held at the Socialist Rooms, 16 George-street Weat Mr. Thomas Hoare, of the Railway Workers' ...

    Article : 113 words
  35. NAVVIES STRIKE.

    Trouble has arisen among the navvies employed in clearing work on the Tullamore-Tottenham Railway. Of the eighteen men employed in the clearing gang fourteen downed ...

    Article : 128 words
  36. VALUELESS CHEQUES.

    At the Newcastle Police Court, before Mr. T. C. M'Kell, S.M., Harold John Facer, 27, bookkeeper, was charged with false preences at Newcastle on December 20. The ...

    Article : 151 words
  37. B.M.A. DISPUTE.

    Sir,—May I reply to "Verity" through your columns re B.M.A.? He says a Royal Commission should be appointed to inquire into this aristocratic (also illegal) trades union. ...

    Article : 104 words
  38. HEAT IN PERTH.

    The shade temperature records for the last three days were: Tuesday 97, Wednesday 101.7, Thursday 101.4. There are numerous complaints from, the higher suburban levels of ...

    Article : 47 words
  39. INCOME TAX MEETING.

    The meeting held at the rooms of the Chamber of Commerce on Wednesday afternoon to protest against the methods adopted by the Taxation Department in ragard to the income ...

    Article : 57 words
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