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  2. IMMIGRANT MINERS.

    One of the most noticeable features in connection with the development of the southern coal-mining industry during recent, years is the large number of immigrant miners ...

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  3. IN THE EAST.

    The Kumano Maru arrived at Pinkenba to-night. The vessel brought particulars of a serious fire which occurred in the Prefecture of Japan ...

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  4. THE FEDERAL TRAWLER ENDEAVOUR.

    Sir,—Your report in yesterday's issue regarding the investigations of the Endeavour and the fish that "have never been seen or heard of before," is very interesting, and no ...

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  5. THE EPIDEMIC.

    Sir,—Recent correspondence in your journal in the matter of city v country demands appears to me to be again introduced into the question of free vaccination now going on in ...

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  6. CLOSE THE BARS.

    One of the largest deputations which have waited on the present Ministers met the Premier (Mr. Peake) this morning, with the request that a measure should be introduced ...

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  7. NORTHERN TERRITORY.

    Mr. R. P. Lawrence, of the firm of Messrs. Lawrence and Chalmers, of Sydney, who has been making a flying survey of the north to south line, has arrived in Darwin, having ...

    Article : 138 words
  8. BURNED TO DEATH.

    As the result of a quarrel at Henderson a woman named Ellen Ahlgren was shockingly burned, and died from her injuries. Apparently deceased and another woman ...

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  9. SAVAGE VACCINATION.

    Sir,—One cannot help being amused at Dr. Arthur's protest against Professor Welsh's phrase, savage vaccination. The doctor's statement shows there has been something ...

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  10. BIRMINGHAM OF AUSTRALIA.

    As a member of the Iron Bonus Commission, Mr. G. W. Fuller, ex-M.P., had an excellent opportunity of judging the merits of the various ports for the successful ...

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  11. FRESH AIR AND HEALTH.

    Sir,—As the cool weather is the worst time at which an epidemic can visit our shores, is it not worth while instructing the population as to the reason for, this? It is due to ...

    Article : 398 words
  12. A ROAD TO THE WEST.

    Sir,—Under the above heading I crave space for the publication of a few remarks dealing with the disgraceful state of a heavlly-trafficked western road. Most travel ...

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  13. TOWN PLANNING.

    In deference to the wishes of a large and representative deputation, the Premier to-day promised to introduce in the coming session a comprehensive measure, dealing with town ...

    Article : 39 words
  14. INCOME TAX OPERATIONS.

    The State Treasurer, Mr. Cann, replied yesterdny to some criticism of the operation of the Income tax which had appeared in the press. ...

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  15. POLICE BARRACKS FIGHT.

    In the Criminal Court to-day George Lewis Calwell was charged with having shot at Edward Giddens, with intent to murder or to do grievous bodily harm. ...

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  16. ULSTER'S OPPOSITION TO HOME RULE.

    Sir,—Your leading article in to-day's issue has some very severe strictures on the opposition of Ulster to Home Rule. You say, "Sir Edward Carson has been continuing the ...

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  17. BURGLAR'S PLANT.

    Some little time ago a number of robberies were reported from the Wellington Point and Cleveland districts. An interesting discovery has now been made, which serves ...

    Article : 111 words
  18. TAMAR IMPROVEMENT SCHEME.

    The Marine Board to-day appointed Robert Halley Garvie, of Manchester, England, engineer to the board during the carrying out of the Tamar Improvement scheme, at a ...

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  19. MR. WADE'S FINANCE.

    The State Treasurer, Mr. Cann, yesterday replied to remarks made by Mr. Wade with regard to the financing of duplicating works. "Mr. Wade says," said Mr. Cann, "that for ...

    Article : 182 words
  20. MIXED MARRIAGES.

    Sir,—I have read with more or less interest two on three letters on the above subject and had no intention of allowing myself to be drawn into a controversy extending over ...

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  21. HUNTING HARES.

    In the Legislative Assembly Mr. Snowball recently asked the Minister of Education whether State schools were closed to allow children to attend coursing matches, where ...

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  22. COMPULSORY ATTENDANCE AT SCHOOLS.

    Sir,—The half-year for our schools has closed, and teachers, are even now making returns to their department of defaulting parents and guardians, i.e., those who have ...

    Article : 655 words
  23. PROFESSIONAL OFFICERS.

    The third smoke-concert of the Professional Officers' Association of the New South Wales Public Works Department, held last hight at Aaron's Exchange Hotel, was largely ...

    Article : 205 words
  24. QUEENSTOWN DIVORCE CASE.

    The divorce case, Andrew Matzen v Jane Matzen, and E. Ferguson co-respondent, was heard to-day in the Hobart Supreme Court. Petitioner was a miner, at Queenstown, and ...

    Article : 146 words
  25. COAL MINE CLOSED.

    A special meeting of the directors of the Muswellbrook coal mine decided that, owing to the complaint of the Railway Department as to the excessive amount of slack and dirt ...

    Article : 95 words
  26. IMPORTANT THEATRICAL CHANGE.

    Early in the week it was announced that Mr. George Marlow was about to retire from the firm of George Marlow, Ltd. It is now stated that Mr. Marlow's co-directors— ...

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  27. ENGINE DERAILED.

    The train from Culcairn to Corowa, leaving at 7 o'clock in the morning, was shunting at Walla, 11 miles distant, when the engine became detached, and was derailed, almost ...

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  28. DISASTROUS FIRE.

    White's boot factory, in Young-street, Fitzroy, was to-night severely damaged by fire. The whole, of the top floor was gutted, and the contents of the two floors underneath were ...

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  29. DEATH OF MR. P. A. WILKIE.

    The death too place, at his residence, Strathharden, Bright-street, Marrickville, on Thursday morning of Mr. Thomas Aiken Wilkie, at the age of 61 years. Mr. Wilkie ...

    Article : 131 words
  30. A SPEECH BY MR. WILLIS.

    Mr. Wallis, Speaker of the Assembly, last night lectured at St. George's Hall, Newtown, on "The Policy for New South Wales." "Mine is not a policy," said Mr. Willis; "but ...

    Article : 217 words
  31. STRIKE OFF.

    At Ravenswood an open-air meeting was held last night, when the unioniste declared the strike off, as a result of the compulsory conferences before Judge Macnaughton. ...

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  32. STABBING AFFRAY.

    Harry-Cameron, a cabinetmaker, living at 30 Schimel-street, Zetland, was taken to the Sydney Hospital, last night, suffering from a wound over the left shoulder, which he said ...

    Article : 61 words
  33. GOOD ROADS ASSOCIATION.

    A meeting, of the Good Roads Association was held, at the Automobile Club Rooms last night. Captain Waters, who presided, said that he had received many promises of ...

    Article : 151 words
  34. ATTEMPTED SUICIDE.

    Donald Kerin, who has been missing since last Saturday, sad for whom the police have been searching everywhere, late last night wandered into the yard of the South Broken ...

    Article : 83 words
  35. Advertising

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  36. RICH COPPER FIND.

    A sensational find is reported by a man named Adams to-day. Situated between Selwyn and Friezeland, within five miles of the railway line, is an outcrop which shows nine ...

    Article : 73 words
  37. BURWOOD ELECTORATE.

    Mr. Lindsay Thompson stated in an address at Burwood last night that over 100 electors had applied for enrolment in the local Liberal League, but their applications had been ...

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  38. ROBBERY AT TOWN HALL.

    The theft of a cashbox containing £7 10s from the electrical engineers' [?] at the Town Hall was reported to the police yesterday. ...

    Article : 33 words
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