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  2. STATE IRONWORKS.

    "This is not a bill to authorise the expenditure of any money," said the Minister for Works (Mr. Griffith), in moving the second reading of the State Ironworks Bill in the ...

    Article : 1,325 words
  3. STATE SESSION.

    "Order, order. The [?]on member is out of order," came the Speaker voice, and the incident was plainly closed. The nonplussed Mr. Ball sat down, wondering where he ...

    Article : 3,168 words
  4. AUSTRALIAN WEATHER.

    {No abstract available} [ILLUSTRATED]

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 164 words
  5. SHIPPING.

    Tabiti, R.M.S., 7585 tons, Captain Evans, from San Francisco, vi[?] ports. Passengers—Miss Perry, Mesdames C. Nail, Patience, L. M'Fariance, Sweet, Walker, Markham, Perry, Messrs. Chapman, Short, MacCa[?], ...

    Article : 365 words
  6. FEDERAL PARLIAMENT.

    Mr. Chapman (N.S.W.) presented a petition from the residents in the Federal Capital area, asking for representation by delegates at the bar of the House. The petition set ...

    Article : 1,249 words
  7. THE NAVY.

    A cable message received to-day stated that a despatch from the Governor-General (Lord Denman) on July 27, in which he thanked the Admiralty for its assistance ...

    Article : 210 words
  8. CRETE.

    The Cr[?]tan deputies, profiting by the war, defied the Powers, and entered the Greek Chamber yesterday. M. V[?]nezelos, the Prime Minister, stated ...

    Article : 100 words
  9. GERMAN OIL MARKET.

    The "North German Gazette" states that the Government is about to introduce a bill to prevent the Standard Oil Company from securing a monopoly of the German petroleum ...

    Article : 84 words
  10. VICTORIA.

    In the County Court to-day Thomas Henry Jennings, council employee of Lang Lang, sought to recover £499 damages for injuries received through being thrown out of a jinker, ...

    Article : 91 words
  11. DEPARTURES.—Oct. 15.

    Devon, [?], for Auckland, via Newcastle. Kalibia, [?], for Newcastle. Empire, [?], for Melbourne. Ty[?]n, [?], for Brisbane. ...

    Article : 61 words
  12. WHITE SLAVE TRAFFIC.

    Mr. R. Kenna, Secretary of State for Homo Affairs, replying to a deputation, said that the Government was firmly determined that a bill dealing with the white slave traffic would be ...

    Article : 58 words
  13. PROJECTED DEPARTURES.—Oct 16.

    Levu[?]a, [?], for Melbourne; Maheno, [?], for Auckland; Blaxland, [?], for Camden Haven; Y[?]igi[?]bar, [?], for the Macle[?]y River, via Newcastle; Pulganbar, [?], for the Clarence River, via Newcastle; Newcastle, [?], for ...

    Article : 41 words
  14. CLEARANCES.—Oct. 15.

    [?]ool, [?], 2906 tons, for Fremantle, via ports. Ara[?], [?], 2113 tons, for Melbourne. Wy[?]a, [?], 6337 tons, for Brisbane and other Queensland ports. ...

    Article : 251 words
  15. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    William [?]cale was last week sentenced to five years' imprisonment on a charge of manslaughter. H[?] and Albert Victor Seaborn Coulter, the deceased, were employed on ...

    Article : 140 words
  16. HOME RULE.

    In the House of Commons last night the Government carried the guillotine resolutions in regard to the Hom[?] Rule Bill, after giving two extra days to the committee stage. ...

    Article : 51 words
  17. METEOROLOGICAL REPORTS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 844 words
  18. GERMAN AIRSHIP'S FLIGHT.

    Count Zeppelin, with 21 people aboard the naval LI airship, left Friederichshafen at 8 a.m. on Sunday, and landed in Berlin at 3 o'clock on Monday, having travelled via ...

    Article : 56 words
  19. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    The Full Court has given its reserved judgment in a case defining the meaning of a clause in the Dividend Duties Act, which imposes a duty of one s[?]illing in the pound ...

    Article : 160 words
  20. MOVEMENTS OF OVERSEA VESSELS.

    Mu[?], [?] (Tyser line), left London on Sunday last for Melbourne. Sydney, and New Zealand ports. Star of Australia, [?] (Tyser line), from New Zealand, arrived at London on Sunday. She sails again ...

    Article : 117 words
  21. WRECK OF A TRAWLER.

    The Grims[?]y trawler Tasmania, while whaling, struck a roof off Simon's Bay, where the Birkenhead was lost in 1852, and went to pieces. Seven of the crew reached land after ...

    Article : 56 words
  22. R.M.S. OTWAY'S PASSENGERS.

    The following passengers for various Australian ports arrived to-day per the Orient Company's R.M.S. Otway:- For Adelaide: Messrs. Macrow (2), Algate, White. ...

    Article : 430 words
  23. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    Mr. R. Philp and Sir T. B. Robinson delivered lectures on Queensland at Falkirk yesterday. Mr. J. F. L. Brunner, M.P., president of ...

    Article : 324 words
  24. CASUALTIES.

    At noon yesterday the Civil Ambulance took John Donnelly, 36, a labourer, of Terrystreet, St. Peters, from a quarry at Ryde to Sydney Hospital. Dr. Kay admitted him ...

    Article : 60 words
  25. IMMIGRATION.

    Lieutenant-Colonel Ramac[?]otti, who is returning to Sydney by the Otway, after 18 months abroad, says that the Canadian immigration returns for the first months of 1912, ...

    Article : 62 words
  26. STEAMERS DUE TO-DAY.

    Taiyuan, from Hongkong, via ports. Kumano Maru (J.M.S.), from Yokohamsm via ports. Kapunda, from Western Australian ports, via Adelaide and Melbourne. ...

    Article : 31 words
  27. HORSE KICKS A CHILD.

    At the City Coroner's Court yeterday Dr. Maguire stated in evidence that Sarah May Watson, two years and seven months old, was admitted at the Prince Alfred Hospital late ...

    Article : 106 words
  28. TELEGRAPHIC SHIPPING.

    BRISBANE (546m).—Arr: Oct. 15. Peregrine, [?], from Town[?]ille: Alde[?]m, [?], from Melbourne Dep: Oct. 15, Bombala, [?], for Townsville; Mallina, [?], for Rock[?]pton; Wollowra, [?], for Cairns. ...

    Article : 741 words
  29. BRIGADES BUSY.

    During the height of the strong southerly breeze yesterday the fire brigades received altogether 10 calls of fire, two of which had assumed serious proportions before their ...

    Article : 213 words
  30. MAN'S THIGH BROKEN.

    A very painful accident happened to F. Chicken, who was driving two horses attac[?]d to a car[?] in the main street this afternoon. The horses started, and Chicken, in ...

    Article : 67 words
  31. PEA RIFLE FATALITY.

    James Alfred Jarvis aged 10 years, died in a private hospital in Dubbo. He was a son of Mr. Jarvis, grazier, near Tottenham While out shooting crows, and in attempting to ...

    Article : 57 words
  32. POLYNESIA AT NEWCASTLE.

    The factory steamer, Polynesia, of the new Norwegian whaling fleet, arrived yesterday morning. She has on board 9000 empty oil barrels and tanks, which will hold 22,000 [?]arrels. The vessel is to take ...

    Article : 98 words
  33. THROWN FROM BUGGY.

    Last night, whilst Mrs. Menz and two little children were driving past Napier railway station, the swingle-tree of the [?]lky broke, causing the pony to bolt. Mrs. Me[?]z pluck[?]ly ...

    Article : 88 words
  34. KILLED ON THE LINE.

    A shocking accident, resulting in the death of an elderly woman. Mrs. Bridget Quinn, aged 74, of 467 King-street, Newtown, occurred at Lewisham railway station at 1 o'clock ...

    Article : 150 words
  35. FOR THR NEW HEBRIDES.

    Another new ketch-rigged auxiliary will probably be leaving Sydney to-morrow for the New H[?]brides. The vessel has been named the O[?]l, and Captain Russell has been entrusted with the task of guiding her ...

    Article : 251 words
  36. RAILWAY FATALITY.

    In the District Court before Judge Fitzhardinge, to-day, there was a claim for compensation by Mrs. Thompson, whose husband died as a result of injuries received at the ...

    Article : 62 words
  37. BOY FATALLY SHOT.

    B[?]t Jarvis, a boy 12 years of age, accidentally shot himself in the stomach at Dandal[?] on Saturday, while endeavouring to separate lighting dogs, with a pea rifle. He was brought ...

    Article : 61 words
  38. SHOP BURNT OUT.

    During last night Alexander's photographer's shop, at 259 Parramatta-road, was the scene of an outbreak of fire that resulted in the destruction of the premises and ...

    Article : 135 words
  39. MIRACULOUS ESCAPE.

    A tailor named Vanderwarden is in the hospital suffering from the effects of a sensational experience he had at Moss Vale on Saturday morning. Vanderwarden, who is a ...

    Article : 123 words
  40. Advertising

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    Advertising : 150 words
  41. T[?], FROM SAN FRANCISCO.

    The Union Company's R.M.S. Ta[?]ti arrived yesterday from San Francisco, via ports, after a passage [?] mostly [?]ne weather. Her cargo included 3050 cases of apples, 520 cases of [?] fish, 115 cases of ca[?] ...

    Article : 69 words
  42. WIRELESS TELEGRAPHY.

    A patent for the Commonwealth was issued by the Patents Commissioner to-day to Mr. J. G. Balsillie for his wireless system, which is now in operation throughout the ...

    Article : 69 words
  43. MORES[?]Y FOR THE ISLANDS.

    Messrs. Burns, Philp, and Company's steamer Moresby came out of dock yesterday and proceeded to Newcastle last night [?] [?]ker for her voyage to the [?]ilbert and Marshall islands. The Moresby is making ...

    Article : 90 words
  44. RIFLE SHOOTING.

    At a meeting of the Manly Rifle Club the prizes won during the September quarter were presented by the chairman (Captain Geo. [?]mington). The N.R.A. medal and the Woods trophy were won by ...

    Article : 409 words
  45. BRITISH AND FOREIGH SHIPPING.

    Star of Scotland, [?], from Bluff Aug. 14, at London. T[?]on, [?], from Brisbane Aug. 1, at Liverpool. D[?], [?], from Port Pirie June 4, at Falmouth. Carradale, [?], from Geolong Aug. 5, at Calla[?]. ...

    Article : 89 words
  46. MILITARY STAFF RIDE.

    There are at present assembled in Albury, for the purposes of a military staff ride, the largest and most representative gathering of distinguished officers ever brought together ...

    Article : 143 words
  47. WIRELESS MESSAGE.

    The steamer Ma[?]tai, on route from Wellington, will, according to a wireless message received yesterday, reach Sydney about 2 a.m. to-morrow. ...

    Article : 35 words
  48. ASHFIELD Y.W.C.A.

    The twenty-fifth birthday of the Ashfield Y.W.C.A. took place at the local town hall last night. Mr. W.E.V. Robson, M.L.A., presided over a large gathering. ...

    Article : 218 words
  49. CRUSHED BY A LOG.

    A carrier, named Sidney Woods was loading logs at Wilson's Well, about 35 miles from here, when a log fell and smashed his chest. He was not found until Sunday morning. He ...

    Article : 56 words
  50. CANADIAN CADETS.

    The Governor-General to-day received the following message from his Royal Highness the Duke of Connaught, dated from Indian Head, Saskatchewan, October 14:—"Delighted ...

    Article : 74 words
  51. AUXILLARY REACON SOLD.

    The [?] auxiliary, originally known as the [?][?]on, and now [?]ed the Na[?], was recently sold by Mr. [?]. H. Re[?] to Mr. Ca[?], of Petersham. Mr. Ca[?] intends keeping the Nations at V[?]. ...

    Article : 48 words
  52. THE MAILS.

    South Australia. Overland, 5.30 p.m. Victoria.—Overland, 5.30 and 8 p.m. Queens-land.—Overland, 3.30 p.m. Mu[?]y River, via Newcastle.—Yulgil[?]. [?] a.m. ...

    Article : 239 words
  53. LEVUKA FROM FIJI.

    The steamer Levuka [?] Fiji on October 8, and called at Suva and M[?] Bay. She brought a cargo comprising the following:—27,88[?] [?] 95[?] cases and [?]5 [?]tes of bananas, 6765 bags of copra, and ...

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  54. DRIVING ACCIDENT.

    On Saturday Mr. Mounter, farmer at [?]bridge, and his daughter. Mrs. M'Burnie, were driving to Ganmain in a sulky. Part of the harness [?]ame [?], and the horse, an ...

    Article : 84 words
  55. OCEANIEN'S PASSENGERS.

    The following passengers arrived by the F.M.S. Oceani[?] from [?]:—Miss Brown, Mr. Gratama, Mr. Y[?]n, Mr. Godard, Mr. [?]lly, Mr. [?]en, and Mr. [?]. ...

    Article : 49 words
  56. CARE OF IMMIGRANTS.

    In reply to a question in the Assembly yesterday, the Premier stated that the accommodation provided for girl immigrants in New South Wales is equal to, if not better than, that ...

    Article : 136 words
  57. THE DORSET COLLISION.

    The circumstances attending the collision of the steamer [?] with the Federal Wha[?] some weeks ag[?], [?] the subject of a preliminary inquiry yesterday before Captain [?]. Su[?] of ...

    Article : 52 words
  58. WAR AND RELIGION.

    The [?] Court to-day, in the cases of an appeal by a Ballarat [?]adet named kry[?], held that religious [?]eruples cannot be pleaded as a ground of exemption from military ...

    Article : 69 words
  59. FOREIGN BORROWING.

    A suggestion has been made that at the next Federal [?] a refer[?]dum should be take[?] on the question of the Commonwealth Government having full control of foreign borrowing ...

    Article : 64 words
  60. PASSENGERS BY THE [?].

    The [?] M[?], from Singapore, [?] route [?] Sydney, [?] on Sunday. Passengers:—[?] Bris[?], and Mrs. A. Dav[?], Messrs. Dick, [?], [?], Brighton, Arthur, [?], Graham, ...

    Article : 142 words
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