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  2. VICTORIA.

    Women teachers are to receive nearly the whole of the benefits arising from the proposed expenditure of £43,000 a year in increasing State school teachers' salaries. ...

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  3. NEW ZEALAND.

    The "Christchurch Press" celebrates its jubilee yesterday. In a congratulatory message, Mr. Joseph Chamberlain says: "We still believe before long we shall carry tariff reform ...

    Article : 140 words
  4. WHERE AUSTRALIA EXCELS

    "Yes, I do say there are good inducements for a trade between Australia and America in mutton, butter, and beet," said Mr. Arthur Kidman yesterday. Mr. Kidman has recently ...

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  5. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    A deputation representing various interests in the coal trade urged upon the Acting Premier (Mr. Gregory) the necessity for better facilities for the conveyance of coal from ...

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  6. AUSTRALIAN WEATHER.

    {No abstract available} [ILLUSTRATED]

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 122 words
  7. SHIPPING.

    Maheno, s, 5282 tons, Captain Livingstone, from Auckland. Passengers—Mesdames Turner, Jeff, Russell, Wheeler, Lagdon, Webb, Cotter, Lambridge, M'Crea, Keek, Radke, Pope, Macintosh and child, ...

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  8. AGRICULTURAL SHOWS.

    BOURKE.—Bourke Pastoral and Agricultural Society's annual show was held on Wednesday and Thursday. The weather was fine, and the attendance fair. Details: ...

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  9. DEVELOPMENTAL ROADS.

    The State Ministry has under consideration proposals for the expenditure of loan money upon the construction and maintenance of developmental roads in country districts. These ...

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  10. THE REFERENDUM.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 142 words
  11. TASMANIA.

    At an early hour this morning a fire occurred at Salisbury's foundry, a good deal of damage being done. The destruction of the suction gas plant was the greatest loss ...

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  12. "ALL-BRITISH" SHOPPING WEEK.

    The "All-British Shopping Week," which has been successfully established in Great Britain, has been brought under the notice of the Sydney Chamber of Manufactures. The Union ...

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  13. DEPARTURES.—May 26.

    Marloo, s, for Melbourne. Volador, for Kaipara. Chungaba, s, for Melbourne. May 27. ...

    Article : 21 words
  14. WALGETT.

    WALGETT.—The Walgett show was opened on Wednesday and Thursday last and was a great success. The weather was fine, and the atendance large. The takings at the gate ...

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  15. QUEENSLAND.

    The Minister for Railways announced this afternoon that Mr. King, Deputy Commissioner for Railways, had been granted six months' leave of absence from June 1, preparatory to ...

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  16. PROJECTED DEPARTURES—MAY 27.

    Ophir, R.M.S., for London, via ports, Orontes, R.M.S., for Brisbane; kanowna, s, for Melbourne, Adelaide and Western Australian ports; Aorangi, s, for Wellington and other New Zealand ports Bombala, s, for ...

    Article : 159 words
  17. IRONMOULDERS' DISPUTE.

    The ironmoulders' dispute has been settled temporarily, and the men returned to work in the various foundries to-day, pending a further conference with the mining managers. ...

    Article : 48 words
  18. METEOROLOGICAL REPORTS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 1,261 words
  19. TRAINING REGISTRATION.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 119 words
  20. CLEARANCES.—May 26.

    Alexa, bq, 286 tons, Captain White, for Wanganui, via Newcastle. Changsha, s, 2249 tons, Captain Finlayson, for Melbourne. ...

    Article : 53 words
  21. PROFESSIONAL BILLIARDS.

    Consistent billiards by both players marked to-day,'s play in the match of 7000 up between Reece and Memmott (receives 2000). The principal breaks were:—Reece, 105, 169, 143, 142; ...

    Article : 48 words
  22. ENTERED OUTWARD.—May 26.

    Bielefeld, s, for Hamburg; Bombala, s, for Melbourne; Peregrine, s, for Brisbane and Townsville, via ports; Dorset, s, for London, Liverpool, and Avonmouth, via port.; Runic, s, for London, via Melbourne, ...

    Article : 154 words
  23. WIRELESS AT FIJI.

    The Government has been notified by the Fijian Government that the wireless telegraph station at Suva is new in operation. Radio telegrams may be accepted for vessels ...

    Article : 81 words
  24. MR. HOLMANS PROPOSALS.

    The Acting Premier (Mr. Gregory), referring to Mr. Holman's suggestions for the transfer of certain State powers to the Commonwealth Government, said:—"The ...

    Article : 148 words
  25. GOULBURN.

    GOULBURN.—The annual show of the Poultry, Pigeon, and Canary Club was opened on Friday by the Mayor. There was a good display of poultry, pigeons being exceptionally ...

    Article : 519 words
  26. MOVEMENTS OF OVERSEA VESSELS.

    Mataram, s, left Batavia yesterday for Singapore, en route from Sydney. Nikko Maru, J.M.P., left Thursday Island yesterday for Yokohama, via Manila and Hongkong. ...

    Article : 197 words
  27. THE CITY MISSION.

    The Jubilee objects of the Sydney City Mission have started well. Mr. Hugh Dixson has promised £1000 to the new building fund, and this, with p500 given by Sir James Fairfax ...

    Article : 172 words
  28. THE WEATHER.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 173 words
  29. DEARTH OF SURVEYORS.

    Mr. C. Rosegger, officer engaged on the survey of the proposed loop line of raliway from Mullet Creek to Singleton, has resigned from the ...

    Article : 91 words
  30. R.M.S. OPHIR FOR LONDON.

    The following is the list of passengers booked by the R.M.S. Ophir, sailing from N.D.L. wharf, Circular Quay, at noon to-day, for London, via ports:- Mr. J. Adams, Mr. and Mrs. B. Rundle, Mr. W. ...

    Article : 245 words
  31. A BAREFACED ROBBERY.

    Last evening, at half-past 8. at the corner of one of the busiest thoroughfares in Mosman, an elderly lady was assaulted and robbed of a purse containing £5. ...

    Article : 115 words
  32. OUT OF QUARANTINE.

    The N.D.L. steamer Prinz Waldemar, which was quarantined on Sunday last on arrival from Kobe, via the Islands, owing to an outbreak of smallpox on board, was released ...

    Article : 164 words
  33. SOUTH COAST PIONEER.

    Mr. Andrew Nelson, J.P., who recently died at the advanced age of 77 years, occupied a prominent place in the public life of Gerringong for about a quarter of a century, having ...

    Article : 189 words
  34. A HUGE BLAST.

    A big shot was tired at Fullers and Sons' blue-metal quarries to-day. Thero were 10 holes, each 35ft deep, and charged with half a ton of rackarock. The shot was discharged ...

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  35. RIFLE SHOOTING.

    The scores in the "Daily Mail" contest were:—C. Murray, 100; H. Schmidt, 99; J. G. Walsh, 97; J. Hutchins, 97; A. C. Chappel, 97; C. J. Morris, 95; W. Garlick, 95; W. Hutchins, 95. Total, 775. ...

    Article : 64 words
  36. OREGON TIMBER FOR SYDNEY.

    Messrs. George Hudson and Son, Ltd., are advised of the departure from Puget Sound of the 5-masted schooner Incka, for Sydney. She is bringing to Messrs. Hudson's agency, [?] million feet of oregon. ...

    Article : 38 words
  37. METHYLATED SPIRITS.

    Drinkers of methylated spirits will in future have to acquire a taste for coal tar, as the Minister for Customs (Mr. Tudor) has decided to promulgate a new regulation in respect to ...

    Article : 111 words
  38. THE MAILS.

    South Australia.—Overland, 9.30 p.m. Victoria.—Overland, 9.30 p.m. Queensland.—Overland. 3.30 and 9.30 p.m. Coff's Harbour and Coff's Harbour Jetty, via [?] ...

    Article : 395 words
  39. THE BIG PONTOON.

    Work is going on at the North Shore jetty, where the big pontoon was placed in position early in April. The scheme, as proposed by the Harbour Trust, will not be completed for ...

    Article : 81 words
  40. DREDGE HUNTER AT NEWCASTLE.

    It will be advisable for the masters of vessels to take extra precaution in entering and leaving Newcatle after Wednesday next. From that day the dredge Hunter is to work, night and day, at the bar. ...

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  41. NEW ZEALAND SCORES.

    Shooting for the "Daily Mail" Cup, Taranaki Rifles scored 810, Karori Rifle Club 787, Featherston Rifle Club 797. BARRABA, Thursday. ...

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  42. ORIENT ROYAL MAIL LINERS.

    The R.M.S. Ophir, sailing at noon to-day for London, via ports, will depart from the N.D.L. wharf, Circular, Quay, west side. The R.M.S. Orontes will continue her journey from ...

    Article : 51 words
  43. RADIUM TREATMENT.

    A letter from the United Clerks' Union on Thursday drew the attention or the Labour Council to the absence of facilities at the Sydney Hospital for the proper use of the ...

    Article : 141 words
  44. STEAMERS DUE TO-DAY.

    Minerie, from San Francisco, via Auckland. Norseman, from London, via South Africa. Strathblane, from Adelaide. Period, from Port Pirie. ...

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  45. SHIRE COUNCILS.

    AMAROO (Molong).—At the monthly meeting of the Amaroo Shire, the rare of wages was fixed for employees at:—Permanent and temporary men, 8s per day; gangers, 9s; horse and dray allowance, 4s, the ...

    Article : 241 words
  46. SUBURBAN NEWS.

    At the last meeting of the Manly Council the Mayor (Alderman James Bonner) moved,—"That this council take into consideration the advisability of calling tenders for competitive designs for a Town Hall, to be ...

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  47. CAIRNS WINTER EXCURSIONS.

    In connection with the winter tours to Northern Queensland, the Howard Smith Company, Ltd., have issued an illustrated lea[?] descriptive of Cairms and its beautiful surroundings. A great deal of ...

    Article : 45 words
  48. QUEENSLAND'S POPULATION.

    The supervisor of the census in Queensland has received further returns from the Darling Downs district, which make a considerable difference in the probable total ...

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  49. HAWKESBURY EXCURSION.

    The steamer Hunter, weather permitting, will leave the Newcastle and Hunter River Company's wharf on Saturday, at 2 p.m., for an excursion to Cowan Bay. ...

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  50. CHILDREN AT FOOTBALL MATCHES.

    The Manly Council's inspector (Mr. L. S. Crakanthorp) reported at the council's last meeting that the practice of children invading the playing area during football matches was becoming a great nuisance. He ...

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  51. SCARCITY OF SEAMEN.

    The barque invercoe got away from Melbourne on Tuesday with 28,759 bags of wheat for the west coast of South America. In his efforts to procure men for the voyage her master had a tedious ...

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  52. PAY OF CENSUS COLLECTORS.

    A deputation of census collectors waited on the Acting Treasurer (Mr. Trazer) to-day, and asked that they be paid more money for the work they did in collecting the census. ...

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  53. PASSPORT TO THE PICTURES.

    Following the action taken in respect to Sunday concerts, the Acting Chief Secretary (Mr. Flowers) is thinking of going into the whole question of cinematograph pictures in ...

    Article : 168 words
  54. POULTRY FARMS NOT WANTED.

    Kogarah Council has set its face against the licensing of any further pig arid poultry farms within the municipality, and this fact was emphasised at last meeting. A resident had submitted a site to the council for ...

    Article : 86 words
  55. ARCHER-NATAL TRANSPORT COLLISION.

    An official inquiry as to the circumstances in connection with the collision between these two steamers on Thursday was commenced at Newcastle last evening. ...

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  56. HUMOUR, LIMITED.

    Thirteen humorists have formed a limited liability company for working the humorous vein in art for the benefit of all humorous artists, and, it is to be hoped (says a ...

    Article : 302 words
  57. FRESH CHARTERS.

    John Hardie, s, 4372 tons, South Australia to United Kingdom or Continent—wheat. Clan Ross, s, 2602 tons, Newcastle to Western Australia—coal. ...

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  58. BAR HARBOURS.

    The following purticulars were posted up at the G.P.O. last evening:—Halling, bar 11ft, inside channel 11ft, low water; Forster, bar 8ft. high water; Harrington, 13ft on bar, 12ft inside bar; Urunga, bar 9ft. ...

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  59. WESTON-ROAD WIDENING.

    Recently the Minister for Works (Mr. Griffi[?]) visited Weston-road in the vicinity of Iron Cove bridge, in company with the Mayor (Alderman M. H. Cohen) and the engineer (Mr. J. Goodsir), with the ...

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  60. ARTILLERY BALL.

    The twenty fifth annual ball of the Australian Artillery (N.S.W. Field and Garrison), held last night in the Paddington Town Hall, was a pronounced success in every way. Over 350 ...

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  61. TELEGRAPHIC SHIPPING.

    GOODE ISLAND (2005m).—Passed: May 25, Nikko Maru, J.M.S., from Sydney to Japan. Arr: May 26, Perthshire. s, from London. COOKTOWN (1518m).—Arr: May 26, Bopple ...

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  62. LATE COMMERCIAL.

    Wheat was dull at 3/3, trucks Port Adelaide, for fanners' lots. Flour was quiet at £7/7/6 to £7/10/ f.o.h., best patents Port Adelaide, for large parcels. Bran and pollard were firm at 1/3 per bushel, deliverd ...

    Article : 109 words
  63. Advertising

    {No abstract available}

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  64. NEW ZEALAND SHIPPING.

    WELLLINGTON (1239m).—Dep: May 26, Ulimaroa, s, for Sydney. GISBORNE (1340m).—Arr: May 28. Walpori, s, from Newcastle. ...

    Article : 31 words
  65. Advertising

    {No abstract available}

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  66. BRITISH AND FOREIGN SHIPPING.

    Nolisement, s, 3828 tons, Captain Voting, from Melbourne March 12 to Liverpool with 68,600 bags of wheat. La Tour d'Auvergne, Fr. bq, from Sydney Feb. 10, ...

    Article : 154 words
  67. Advertising

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    Advertising : 72 words
  68. Advertising

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