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  2. CROSS-COUNTRY LINES.

    The Public Works Committee took evidence yesterday on the advisability of constructing a line of railway from Gilgandra to Curlewis. ...

    Article : 233 words
  3. PENNY POSTAGE.

    There was a brilliant gathering at the reception in honour of Sir J. Henniker Heaton at the Guild Hall last night, the attendance numbering 500. The Lord Mayor presided, and ...

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  4. AVIATION CONTEST.

    In the course of preparation for his contest next Saturday with Stone, the American aviator, W. E. Hart, the Parramatta flyingman, yesterday afternoon flew from Richmond ...

    Article : 539 words
  5. AUSTRALIAN WEATHER.

    {No abstract available} [ILLUSTRATED]

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 208 words
  6. SHIPPING.

    Dumbea, F.M.S., 5685 tons, Ciptain Selller from Marseilles, via ports. Passengers.—For Sydney: W. E. Sharmann, W.L. Shales, H. Dance, M., Mme. Parker and baby, Cairans, Kakoyis, Yanavles, Roumeliotis, Totiou, ...

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  7. NEWCASTLE.

    The following vessels were cleared at the Newcastle Customs-houso to-day:—Wairuna, s, for Wellington, with 5300 tons coal cargo, 300 tons bunkers, 60 tons coke, 16 barrels oil, ...

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  8. AMUSEMENTS.

    The Minister for Education (Mr. A. C. Carmichael) presided it a well attended meeting in the drawingroom of the Australia yesterday afternoon to further a movement for raising funds by means of a concert ...

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  9. THE SCOTTISH SOCIETY.

    The Scottish Society, Newcastle, which came into existence shortly before the beginning of the present year, gave a complimentary entertainment at the Masonic Hall to-night,when ...

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  10. THE WHEELER QUESTION.

    At to-day's meeting of the Joint Colliery Conciliation Committee the representatives of the Colliery Employees' Federation presented claims on behalf of the wheelers, topsmen, ...

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  11. DEPARTURES.—June 12.

    Seydlitz, G.M.S., for Bremen. Guthrie, s, for Manila, China, and Japan. Maheno, s, for Auckland. Anglo Bolivian, s, for Valparaiso. ...

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  12. PROJECTED DEPARTURES.—June 13.

    Dumbea, F.M.S., for Noumea; Sydney, s, for Tasmania; Erina, s, for Brisbane Water; Stormbird, s, for Pittwater; Macquarie, s, for Port Macquarie; Merimbula, s, for the South Coast; Namoi, s, for ...

    Article : 78 words
  13. WERRIWA ELECTION.

    The writ for the Werriwa election was received this afternoon by the Chief Electoral Officer of the Commonwealth (Mr. Oldham). The receipt of the document marks an ...

    Article : 140 words
  14. HOME RULE BILL.

    In the House of Commons last night the committee stage of the Home Rule Bill was Opened. Mr. G. J. Sandys (Unionist) moved, with a ...

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  15. LATE MR. A. DIXSON.

    The late Mr. Archibald Dixson, of Willumbung, Mosman, who died at Zig-zag-road, Ventnor, Isle of Wight, on February 15 last, left an estate which has been sworn for ...

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  16. CLEARANCES.—June 12.

    Maheno, s, 5282 tons, Captain McLean, for Auckland direct. Passengers:—Mr. and Mrs. N. M. Shraff, Mr. and Mrs. Hanley Mr. and Mrs. Sewell and two children Mr. and Mrs. Blaycock, Mr. and Mrs. Dixon, ...

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  17. MISS RHEINBERGER'S CONCERT.

    Miss alice Rheinberger, a planist from the studio of Mr. Hugh J. M'Menamin made her entrance into professional life at the Y.M.C.A. Hall last night, when orchestral assistance was successfully invoked to give a ...

    Article : 462 words
  18. METEOROLOGICAL REPORTS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 898 words
  19. LAND TAX.

    A satisfactory statement concerning the taxation of joint occupiers of land has been made by the Federal Land Tax Commissioner (Mr. M'Kay) to a deputation of land-owners, ...

    Article : 178 words
  20. CASUALTIES.

    KNOCKLD DOWN BY A TRAM. The death of Michael Savage, a middle-aged man, who was killed on Monday by being knocked down by a tram in George-street, ...

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  21. ENTERED OUTWARDS.—June 12.

    Marama, R.M.S., for Vancouver, via Auckland and ports; Gracehus, s, for Sourabaya. A cable received by the Union Box and Packing Case Company Limited, states that the scow Maraco ...

    Article : 180 words
  22. PREFERENTIAL TRADE.

    In an interview yesterday Mr. G. Foster, Canadian Minister for Trade and Commerce, mentioned the favourable progress of the negotiatioas between Canada and Australia in ...

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  23. THE TERRITORY.

    The Minister for External Affairs (Mr. Thomas) announced this afternoon that two Northern Territory positions recently advertised had been filled. Mr. George Ryland, ...

    Article : 184 words
  24. GRAND OPERA.

    The grand opera season at Her Majesty's Theatre is proving a great success. "Tannbauser" was produced on Monday night, "The Girl of the Golden West" last night, and ...

    Article : 61 words
  25. FOUND IN THE STREET.

    William Johnson, aged 40, who was residing at the Federal Coffee Palace in Castlercaghstreet, was found yesterday lying lu Liverpool-street. The Civil Ambulance took him to ...

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  26. MOVEMENTS OF OVERSEA VESSELS.

    Bovic, s (White Star line), arrived at London on the homeward voyage, last Saturday. Moldavia, R.M.S., left Colombo for Australia on Sunday morning. ...

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  27. "TINY TOWN."

    At a meeting of shareholders in Tiny Town, Limited, held in Melbourne last week, a dividend of 50 per cent was declared. This is the fifth dividend paid during the past six months, or a rate of ...

    Article : 83 words
  28. FALL FROM A BUILDING.

    Thomas Banner, a labourer, living at an Brisbane-street, city, fell yesterday from a scaffolding about 10 feet high at Marcus Clark's new building in Mountain-street. He ...

    Article : 57 words
  29. ALASKAN VOLCANOES.

    Kodiak Island is covered a foot deep with voleanic ash. The plight of the people there is pitiable, as they are without food or drinking water. No deaths have occurred. ...

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  30. GEELONG WATERWORKS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 39 words
  31. HIMALAYA FOR AUSTRALIA.

    The old P. and O. liner Himalaya, which, prior to the advent of the "M" class of mail steamer, maintained the service between London and Australia in conjunction with steamers of the India, China, Oceana, ...

    Article : 90 words
  32. CONCERT AT NEUTRAL BAY.

    A concert was given at Warringa Hall on Tuesday night by the N.B.P.Y.M.C., before a crowded audience, by which the funds were argumented by the sum of £20 Mr. W. J. Stent and the Gibson Mandolin ...

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  33. DEATH OF GANGER EYLES.

    An inquiry into the cause of death of Ganger Eyles, who was killed at Minnamurra platform yesterday afternoon, was held here today before the deputy district coroner. Mr. ...

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  34. BODY ON THE RAILWAY LINE.

    A man named Ernest Beecroft, residing in Abercrombie-street, Redfern,while walking along the railway line yesterday was borrified at coming upon the body of a man beside the ...

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  35. TASMANIAN POLITICS.

    Sir Elliott Lewis, presented his resignation to the Governor to-day, and advised him to send for Mr. Solomon. Later in the day Mr. Solomon waited on the Governor, who asked ...

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  36. THE LOST DREDGE.

    Another buoy marked "Sd. Manchester, Lyttelton," has been picked up on the West Coast, about eight miles south of the Manukau Heads. ...

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  37. HUDDART PARKER SERVICES.

    The Burrumbeet leaves Sydney on Saturday for Hobart and she will remain in the service until she arrives it Sydney on July 21. She will take up her Usual coastal running on July 23. The Westralia ...

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  38. MISS RUTH CONWAY'S CONCERT.

    To-morrow evening the pupils of Miss Ruth Conway will give a concert at Killars Hall in aid of the funds of the Ruth Conway School of Music Cot at the Royal Alexandra Hospital for Children. Artists ...

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  39. MISS GRACE PALOTTA.

    Miss Grace Palotta, well known to Australian theatregoers, returned from the Continent by the R.M.S. Ophir, which arrived nt fremantle on Tuesday. She will remain a week in Western Austtralia, and ...

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  40. MAN TAKES POISON.

    Sydney de Grange, 30, believed to be a new arrival and a traveller, residong at 608 Crownstreet, Surry Hills, swallowed a quantity of lysol at that address at about 7 o'clock last ...

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  41. SULKY FATALITY.

    Mr. Basil Bennett member of a well-known pastoralist family, was killed last week at Ardlethan through being thrown out of a sulky. Mr. Bennett (who was in business as ...

    Article : 199 words
  42. PARLIAMENTARY BY-ELECTION.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 39 words
  43. QUEENSLAND RAINFALLS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 504 words
  44. THE OCEANIC SHRVICE.

    Howard Smith Co., Ltd., have been appointed the Queensland agents of the Oceanic Steamship Company, whose steamers Sonoma and Ventura sail from Sydney to San Francisco via Pago Pago and ...

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  45. ACCIDENT AT SAW MILL.

    Mr. B. Burdekin, employed at J. M,Sweeney's sawmills, met with a serious accident while working at a saw bench. His hand came into contact with a saw, and it was almost ...

    Article : 39 words
  46. TO KILL TICKS.

    Considerable interest is being displayed by dairymen at Eumundi in the remedy for the eradication of cattle ticks. One dairy farmer introduced into several of his milking ...

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  47. NEW SOUTH WALES BOWLERS.

    The Newport Club defeated the New South Wales bowlers by 78 points to 72. ...

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  48. COBLENZ FROM KOBE.

    The N.D.L. steamer Coblenz left Kobe on May 10 with passengers, mail and varied cargo. Calls were made en route at Kouthinotsu, on 12th, Hongkong 18th, Manila, 21st, Yap, Mason, Friedrich Wilhelmshafen, ...

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  49. GAS EXPLOSION.

    Mr. Bunter, secretary of the P.A.K.S., went to re-charge an acctylene generator. He lit a match, and an explosion followed. He was burnt about the face and hands. ...

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  50. STEERING GEAR LOST.

    At Albany yesterday the steamer Courtfield, bound from New York to Melbourne put in for repairs. Her steam-steering gear was carried away during stormy weather when she ...

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  51. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    Mr. Horatio Bottomley has been adjudicated bankrupt. There were no tallow sales to-day, on account of the strike. ...

    Article : 247 words
  52. KNOCKED DOWN BY AN ENGINE.

    A shocking accident happened on Tuesday morning at Railton station, when Norman Ware, ii middle-aged man, was knocked down by the engine of a train. He had his right ...

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  53. RAIN DISAPPEARING.

    In the north-east corner of the State further light to moderate rain has been recorded, as well as some very light falls in Riverina, and at a couple of places on the south-west ...

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  54. NEW YORK BERTH.

    The steamer Birkenfels is to load at New York on July 20 for Melbourne Sydney, and New Zealand ports on behalf of the A.U.S. and A.S.S. Company; Mr. G. A. Parkes, agent. ...

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  55. BRISBANE WOOL SALES.

    At the second day of the wool sales to-day 11,659 bales were submitted. The attendance of buyers was again large, and the selection was a good one, particularly the wools from the Springsure and Clermont districts, ...

    Article : 276 words
  56. RIFLE SHOOTING.

    Sir,—Under the above heading you publish in to-day's issue a letter signed "G.L.A." on the above subject, and as I am of the opinion that the remarks contained therein may he misleading to many of your ...

    Article : 594 words
  57. WIRELESS MESSAGE.

    Atua, s, from Auckland, via the Islands, might be expected at noon to-day. ...

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  58. MISS ELSIE HALL.

    Miss Elsie Stanley Hall gave a successful pianoforte recital in the town hall to-night, before a large and representative audience, including Lady Fuller. ...

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  59. YAWATA MARU EXPEDITION.

    Burns, Philp, and Co., Limited (managing agents for the Nippon Yusen Kaisha throughout Australasia), have received an urgent telegram from Melbourne advising the departure of the steamer Yawata Maru ...

    Article : 135 words
  60. NEW ARTS SCHOOL.

    A deputation from the council of the Univesity to-day asked the Premier that the Government should assist the council in building a new arts school, and in the maintenance of a ...

    Article : 89 words
  61. TUG FOUNDERS.

    The steamer Coblenz brought news yesterday of the sinking off Cape Gazelle of the 120 ton tug Roland (owned at Friedrich Wilhelmshafen) some four weeks ago. ...

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  62. NEW ZEALAND SHIPPING.

    Greymouth (1075m): dep., June 12; Kaituna, s, for Melbourne. DUNEDIN (1235m).—Arr: June 12, Ariel, s, from Malden Island. Wireless advises that the steamer ...

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  63. STEAMERS DUE TO-DAY.

    Marmora, R.M.S., from London. Hessen, from Bremen, via ports. Strathgyle, from San Francisco. Bakanoa, from Kaipara. ...

    Article : 46 words
  64. FIJI SHIPPING.

    Providence A., from Sydney, and Levuka, s, from Sydney, have both arrived here. ...

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  65. CADETS AND CIGARETTES.

    At the local police court, before the police magistrate, B. T. Johnson, 18, was fined 2s 6d and 6s costs for having a cigaiette in his possession whilst on cadet parade. ...

    Article : 40 words
  66. THE MAILS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 220 words
  67. LEFT BEHIND.

    The inquiry into the circumstances surrounding the death of J. L. Tolson, who was drowned in Fremantle Harbour on Tuesday, May 28, was concluded yesterday. Tolson was, ...

    Article : 256 words
  68. TELEGRAPHIC SHIPPING.

    BRISBANE (516m).—Arr: June 12, Arrino, s, from Port Pirie, Dep: June 12, Orvicto, R.M.S., for London; Peregrine, s, for Melbourne; Suva, s, for Burketown. ...

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  69. THE LATE MR. B. SHORT.

    Among the mourners at the funeral of Mr. Benjamin Short at Rookwood on Tuesday, in addition to those whose names were published yesterday, were: Mrs. B. Short. sen (widow), ...

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  70. DIPHTHERIA AT HARWOOD.

    Dr. Sinelair Fordyee, in reporting on the outbreak of diphtheria in the village of Harwood to the Harwood Shire Council, gave a startling description of two groups of ...

    Article : 137 words
  71. ASSOCIATION OF ACCOUNTANTS.

    A smoke concert of the Association of Accountants of Australia was held at the Exchange Hotel last night. An attractive programme was successfully rendered, and the evening proved enjoyable. ...

    Article : 92 words
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