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  2. THE MINES.

    The mining crisis was not characterised by any change to-day. A development that is being awaited with a great deal of interest as well as anxiety will take place in Sydney ...

    Article : 164 words
  3. RICH WHALE.

    Captain Larsen, of the steam whaler Norwegin whose little fleet has not had the best of luck in New Zealand waters on Sunday December 22, struck a sperm whale which ...

    Article : 627 words
  4. AUSTRALIAN WEATHER.

    {No abstract available} [ILLUSTRATED]

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 192 words
  5. PYRMONT BANK ROBBERY.

    The five boys who were arrested by Constables Asquith and Bourke at Darlinghurst yesterday appeared before Mr. Stephen Murphy at the Childrens Court to answer a ...

    Article : 149 words
  6. DAY LABOUR.

    The annual meeting of the Public Works Contractors' Association was held yesterday at the rooms of the Master Builders' Association. Mr. C. Chambers presided. ...

    Article : 578 words
  7. TASMANIA'S NEW GOVERNOR.

    The Minister for Lands (Mr. Mulcahy), who is an Irishman and a Roman Catholic, made a statement at a meeting to-night regarding the Government's attitude towards the ...

    Article : 457 words
  8. SHIPPING.

    COASTWISE.—Namoi, s, Alice, s, Newcastle, s, and Tuggerah, s, from Newcastle; Lubra, s, from Catherine Hill Bay; Tambar, s, Commonwealth, s, Our Elsie, s, Jap, s, from the North Coast; Herga, s, ...

    Article : 49 words
  9. DEPARTURES.—Jan. 15.

    Clan Campbell, s, for Newcastle. Euryalus, s, for Singapore, via Newcastle. Werribee, s, for Melbourne, via Newcastle. Melbourne, s, for Hamburg, via Brisbane. ...

    Article : 86 words
  10. PROJECTED DEPARTURES.—Jan. 16.

    Erina, s, for Gosford, Woy Woy, and Brisbane Water: Coomonderry, s, for Nowra and Jervia Bay; Eden, s, for Bateman's Bay, Nelligen, and Kiama; Hillmeads, s, for Moruya; Merimbula, s, for Bermagui, [?] ...

    Article : 53 words
  11. CLEARANCES.—Jan. 15.

    Victoria, s, 3000 tons, for Auckland. Passengers— Messrs. Triplow, Bagster, Dennison, Munro, Farness, Lander, Bousie, Brunton, Prendergast, Hill, Napier, Pole, De Courey, Collis, Philps, Brocker, Griffin, ...

    Article : 335 words
  12. SUGAR INDUSTRY.

    The Premier of Queensland arrived in Melbourne to-day, at route to Adelaide. Mr. Denham's primary object in coming to Melbourne was in order to have an interview ...

    Article : 381 words
  13. 'A' CAUTIOUS MINISTER.

    "The notice in the 'Herald' headed 'A Position for Russell' and the leading article commenting on it that I have decided to appoint James Russell as a mine inspector are not ...

    Article : 702 words
  14. METEOROLOGICAL REPORTS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 1,054 words
  15. MOVEMENTS OF OVERSEA VESSELS.

    Mantua, R.M.S. (P. and O. line), arrived at Suez from Australia on Sunday morning last. Indrabarah, s (Tyser line), from Australian and New Zealand ports, arrived at London on Monday last. ...

    Article : 105 words
  16. COUNTRY NEWS.

    At the last meeting of the hospital, it was decided to ask the Government to increase the subsidy to £2 for each £1. owing to increased expenditure in maintaining the ...

    Article : 39 words
  17. WHITE STAR LINER CERAMIC.

    The new 18,000-ton White Star liner Ceramic, which was launched from the Queen's Island yard, Belfast, on December 11 last, will be the largest steamer engaged in the Australian trade, and also the largest ship ...

    Article : 100 words
  18. TRAMWAY AWARD.

    In the course of a statement to-day, Mr. A. C. Warton, secretary to the Australian Tramway Employees' Association, said that agreements entered into by the Tramway ...

    Article : 200 words
  19. MUNICIPAL.

    The municipal council has decided to support the candidature of Mr. O'Donnell as council representative on the Board of Fire Commissioners. ...

    Article : 308 words
  20. PLAGUE PRECAUTIONS AT NEWCASTLE.

    On account of the plague having been reported from Java, Noumea, and Manila, the quarantine authorities at Newcastle have notified that vessels arriving from those places will have to discharge into lighters in the ...

    Article : 57 words
  21. AUSTRALIAN LOANS.

    Within the course of a month or so the London money market will have been asked to supply Australian States with further loan money. In financial circles the opinion was ...

    Article : 253 words
  22. FRENCH SHIP CHATEAUBRIAND.

    The owners of the French ship Chateaubriand, which went ashore at Sturt Bay, have made arrangements with the Adelaide Steam Tug Company to tow the vessel to Melbourne for repairs. The journey of 500 ...

    Article : 75 words
  23. INDUSTRIAL UNIONISM.

    The decision of the Storemen and Packers' Union to hold a special meeting to consider the advisability of affiliating with the Marine and Transport Workers Federation, is an ...

    Article : 231 words
  24. ULIMAROA CALLING AT MILFORD SOUND.

    Messrs. Huddart, Parker's, Ltd., steamer Ulimaroa, 6000 tons, and fitted with wireless telegraphy, which leaves on Saturday next for Melbourne, via New Zealand ports and Hobart, will, if the weather permits, call in ...

    Article : 82 words
  25. ARMY MEDICAL CORPS.

    A complete redistribution of officers of the Army Medical Corps has been decided upon in pursuance of the reorganisation scheme for which provision was made in the Estimates ...

    Article : 54 words
  26. THE NORMA WRECK.

    The wreck of the ship Norma, which was sunk at the Semaphore anchorage several years ago by collision with the barque Ardeneraig, has so far been removed as to give a depthof 36ft of water at O.L.S. over ...

    Article : 85 words
  27. THE ARMY OATH.

    When the military forces of the Commonwealth were recruited by voluntary enlistment all candidates were required to take the oath of allegiance. Now that service has become ...

    Article : 147 words
  28. MARINE ENQUIRY.

    A Court of Marine Enquiry will be held on February into the circumstances surrounding the grounding of the ketch Forbes Bros. at Newcastle recently. ...

    Article : 35 words
  29. WHITAKER'S ALMANAC.

    Whitaker's Almanac for 1913 makes timely appearance this week. It is now so familiar a volume as to have a sure place upon the shelves of all who are interested in British ...

    Article : 78 words
  30. VENTURA LEAVES SAN FRANCISCO.

    Mr. V. A. Sproul, managing agent of the Oceanic Steamship Company, is in receipt of cable advice from San Francisco that the American mail steamer Ventura left that port on Tuesday last, at 2 p.m., with ...

    Article : 73 words
  31. ACTION FOR DIVORCE.

    Mr. Justice Burnside has reserved judgment in the pending divorce suit of Herbert Swan, Labour member for North Perth, for a decree nisi against his wife, Mary Ann, on the ground ...

    Article : 192 words
  32. PENSION FOR TEACHERS.

    At the Teachers' Union conference today Miss M. Hood moved that in recognition of the past services a pension should be granted to teachers retired before superannuation comes ...

    Article : 231 words
  33. YACHT GUITANA'S ENGINES.

    The yacht Guitana, which left here on Saturday last for Port Moresby, was reported off Cape Hawke at 2.10 p.m. yesterday with her engines disabled. The Guitana in primarily a sailing vessel, and the report ...

    Article : 101 words
  34. PTOMAINE POISONING.

    On Sunday six members of the Cooper family were suffering from ptomaine poisoning through eating corned beef. Dr. Todd was summoned, and stayed with them till ...

    Article : 47 words
  35. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    Madame Mary Conly will sail by the R.M.S. Omrah, and make a concert tour in Australia and New Zealand. Miss Natalie Dawson will accompany her. ...

    Article : 420 words
  36. TEMPORARY CLERKS.

    The Clerks' Union complains that the Public Service Commissioner has dismissed 60 temporary clerks without a day's notice, though giving them back pay, in accordance ...

    Article : 113 words
  37. FEDERAL LIBERALS.

    The name of Mr. Joseph Cook who bore the brunt of the fighting during the last strenuous session, continues to be most frequently mentioned in connection with the ...

    Article : 175 words
  38. SHIPPING DELAYED.

    Heavy weather on the Queensland coast is causing delays amongst shipping. Reports to hand to-day indicated that several vessels were sheltering. The steamer Urilla, from Townsville to Sydney direct, ...

    Article : 84 words
  39. Advertising

    {No abstract available}

    Advertising : 248 words
  40. TUG IN TROUBLE.

    The tug Thistle, with a punt in tow, proceeded out of the Heads yesterday, and when a couple of miles off something went wrong with her engines. The pilot steamer Captain Cook proceeded out to the ...

    Article : 87 words
  41. FATALLY SHOT.

    A sensation was caused at Cohuna last night when Norman McLeod, manager of the Union Bank, was found shot dead in the banking chamber, with a bullet wound in the head. ...

    Article : 83 words
  42. VICTORIAN COMMISSIONER OF POLICE.

    Many applications have been received by the Ministry for the position of the Chief Commissioner of Police. All the indications point to the probability of the appointment ...

    Article : 104 words
  43. R.M.S. OMRAH DUE TO-DAY.

    The Orient Company's R.M.S. Omrah passed Green Cape at 3.15 p.m. yesterday, and should arrive in port at an early hour this morning. She will discharge at Dalgety's Wharf, Darling Harbour. ...

    Article : 45 words
  44. BOOKMAKER FINED.

    Isidore Peristein, a tobacconist and registered bookmaker, was fined £50 to-day for having made a bet with a domestic servant in his shop on the Perth Cup. The trouble arose ...

    Article : 97 words
  45. FIJI SHIPPING.

    The steamer Atua left for Sydney to-day. ...

    Article : 14 words
  46. OPPONENT FOR MR. MAHON.

    Mr. Hairy Gregory who for many years represented Menzies in the Liberal interest and who for five years, before the Scaddan Government assumed power, was Minister for ...

    Article : 81 words
  47. STEAMERS DUE TO-DAY.

    Omrah, R.M.S., from London, via ports. Van Waerwyck, s, from Melbourne. St. Michael, s, from Hastings Mill. Attela, s, from Fiume, via ports. ...

    Article : 68 words
  48. EIGHT SHOPS BURNED.

    Another disastrous fire involving destruction of eight shops took place at an early hour yesterday morning. The fire started at the rear of Farmer's-buildings, near Mrs. ...

    Article : 96 words
  49. BRISBANE MARKETS.

    The rain which fell this morning did not affect produce supplies very much. Values were practically unchanged, and there was a weak demand all round. Quotations: Maize, 3/9 to 4/; chaff, lucerne, ...

    Article : 52 words
  50. FRESH CHARTERS.

    Australian Transport, s, 4702 tons, Ocean Island to Europe—phosphates. British Transport, s, 4143 tons, Ocean Island to Europe—phosphates. Natal Transport, s, 1107 tons, Ocean Island to Europe—phosphates. ...

    Article : 172 words
  51. DEATH OF MRS. SYDNEY BURDEKIN

    The death occurred at 4 o'clock yesterday morning, at Coolangatta, of Mrs. Burdekin, relict of the late Sydney Burdekin, one time Mayor of Sydney, who held many other ...

    Article : 211 words
  52. ENGINE SHED DESTROYED.

    The engine shed at Pittsworth railway station was practically destroyed by fire this morning. On the eastern end of the build ing stood a room used as a sleeping apartment ...

    Article : 75 words
  53. STATE ELECTIONS.

    In response to requests by electors, the exceutive of the P.L.L. has convened a meeting of delegates to be held at Cootamundra on Monday next. The object is the formation of ...

    Article : 44 words
  54. OODNADATTA RAILWAY.

    When in Adelaide next week, Mr. Thomas, Minister for External Affairs, will endeavour to make arrangements so that the Federal Government may be able to take over the ...

    Article : 95 words
  55. A NEW COMET.

    The Government Astronomer, Mr. G. F. Dodwell, stated to-day that the discovery of a new comet had been reported by Mr. B. Lowe, of Laura. The path in which it is ...

    Article : 196 words
  56. BAR HARBOURS.

    Harrington, 10ft 8in on bar, rise 1ft 10in; inner channel and crossing 8ft 6in, where dredge is working: Camden Haven Heads, bar 7ft 6in, rise 2ft 3in; Forster, bar 7ft 3in high water; Yamba, bar lift 7in ...

    Article : 89 words
  57. THE MAILS.

    South Australia.—Overland, 5.30 p.m. Victoria.—Overland, 5.30 and 8 p.m. Queensland.—Overland, 3.30 p.m. Western Australia, via Adelaide and Albany.—Riverina, ...

    Article : 91 words
  58. BRITISH AND FOREIGN SHIPPING.

    [?] G.M.S., from Sydney Nov. 27, at Southampton. Endymioo, sh, from Newcastle Nov 2, at Callao. Solveig, s, from Newcastle Dec. 10, at Valparaiso. Lord Lonsdale, s, from Newcastle Dec. 15, at Punta ...

    Article : 64 words
  59. TELEGRAPHIC SHIPPING.

    BRISBANE (316m).—Dep: Jan. 13, City of Lincoln, s, for Sydney: Bombala, s, for Melbourne. DOUBLE ISLAND.—Passed: Jan. 15, Eumeralla, s, for Rockhampton. ...

    Article : 1,094 words
  60. THE PACIFIC ISLANDS.

    Stewart's "Handbook of the Pacific Islands" is now issued in a third edition, in itself satisfactory witness of the value of the book. In point of fact, the little volume is well ...

    Article : 111 words
  61. DOUBLE DROWNING CASE.

    A double drowning case occurred at New Brighton, Christchurch. Mabel Highet, a married woman, while bathing in the Avon, got out of her depth. A brother-in-law, John ...

    Article : 67 words
  62. NORTH LYELL DISASTER BELIEF FUND.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 59 words
  63. NEW ZEALAND SHIPPING.

    WELLINGTON (1239m).—Arr: Jan. 15, Manuka, s, from Sydney. ...

    Article : 17 words
  64. Advertising

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    Advertising : 11 words
  65. Advertising

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    Advertising : 13 words
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