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  2. THE FOURTH TEST.

    It looks likely that the fourth test match will produce some sensational cricket, if present appearances be any criterion. There is going to be a slump in batting averages, while ...

    Article : 564 words
  3. AUSTRALIAN WEATHER.

    {No abstract available} [ILLUSTRATED]

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 81 words
  4. CALLED TO ACCOUNT.

    Called to account over a question of the sale of some lands in seeming defiance of the Labour principle of no freehold, Mr. Nielsen (Minister for Lands), was censured by the ...

    Article : 2,921 words
  5. FEDERAL LAND TAX.

    Regulations of a provisional nature made under the Federal land Tax Assessment Act, 1910, have been formally proclaimed as in operation. They are summarised in the ...

    Article : 1,500 words
  6. SHIPPING.

    Muniara, s, 837 tons, Captain Cable, from the Gilbert and Ellice Islands. Passengers—Mr. and Mrs. Krempien and infant, Messrs. W. A. Armstrong, M. Talty, Underdown, Rodloff, H. E. Ludwig, and A. ...

    Article : 241 words
  7. CORONATION SPORTS.

    A meeting of representatives of the Australasian Amateur Athletic Union, Australasian Lawn Tennis Union, Australasian Swimming Union, and the Amateur Sporting ...

    Article : 632 words
  8. LABOUR TROUBLES.

    The quietness existing among southern miners was somewhat departed from this afternoon by the miners of Mount Pleasant colliery refusing to go into work. It appears that on ...

    Article : 263 words
  9. DEPARTURES.—Feb. 9.

    Daniel, bq, for Kaipara, via Newcastle. Loch Etive, bq, for the Channel. Cycle, s, for Adelaide, via Melbourne. Sydney, s, for Melbourne and Tasmanian ports, via ...

    Article : 31 words
  10. CLEARANCES.—Feb. [?].

    La Tour d'Auvergne, Fr. bq, 19[?] tons, Captain Ducos, for Falmouth. Kumara, s, 2112 tons. Captain Morton, for Auckland. ...

    Article : 34 words
  11. THE CARCOAR STRIKE.

    Mr. G. Hoskins, interviewed last night in regard to the strike at Carcoar, said that the men who had come out on strike were employed in mining iron ore. They were engaged ...

    Article : 151 words
  12. PROJECTED DEPARTURES.—Feb. 10.

    Kumara s, for Auckland: La Tour d'Auvergne, French bq, for the United Kingdom; Wakool, s, for Natal, Capetown, and London; Saint Louis, s, for Noumea; [?] s, for Melbourne; ...

    Article : 108 words
  13. ENTERED OUTWARDS.

    Muniara, s, for Gilbert, Ellice, and Marshall islands; Revonah, sch, for the Solomons; Yongala, s, for Melbourne; John Williams, missionary steamer, for Papua. After undergoing an overhaul in Melbourne, the ...

    Article : 264 words
  14. METEOROLOGICAL REPORTS.

    Sydney rainfall average annual for 52 years, 4795 points. Average rainfall for 53 years, from January 1 to end of January, 367 points. ...

    Article : 921 words
  15. STRIKE IN ADELAIDE.

    About 40 men employed at Messrs. Simpson and Son, Ltd., and Messrs. Metters, Ltd., will come out on strike to-morrow morning for increased pay. At the end of last year, as a ...

    Article : 213 words
  16. MOVEMENTS OF OVERSEA VESSELS.

    Aldenham, s (E. and A. line), from Japan, is due to arrive to-morrow morning early. She will berth at the west side of Circular Quay. Eastern, s (E. and A. line), will leave Brisbane ...

    Article : 166 words
  17. VISIT TO BROKEN HILL.

    The South African cricketers have decided to visit Broken Hill, on either a £150 cash guarantee or 75 per cent. gross of the gate. ...

    Article : 32 words
  18. THE "TIMES" AND THE CAUCUS

    The Prime Minister (Mr. Fisher) had his attention drawn to-day to the report in the "Times" with reference to caucus methods. His reply was short, but to the point. ...

    Article : 107 words
  19. WHEELERS' STRIKE.

    Coal Cliff colliery is still idle. Men did not attend for work this morning. The wheelers' strike is, therefore, considered to be unsettled, although those interested refuse to give any ...

    Article : 180 words
  20. DANGER TO SHIPPING.

    The Minister for Customs (Mr. Tudor) has received from the Admiralty a communication relating to a reported error in the shipping chart on the coast of New Zealand, viz., the ...

    Article : 114 words
  21. WAKOOL FOR LONDON.

    The following is the list of passengers by the steamer Wakool, sailing at 4 p.m. to-day from the Central Wharf, Miller's Point:—Mr. G. C. Pearce, Mr. M. G. Hack, Mr. and Mrs. W. R. Bartho, Mrs. Wagdon and ...

    Article : 287 words
  22. STEAMERS BARBOUND.

    The steamer Commonwealth, which [?] ashore on the Cape Hawke crossing on Tuesday, was floated off at an early hour yesterday morning. She is a broad, flat-bottomed ...

    Article : 195 words
  23. SOUTH POLE.

    The Japanese explorers have been busy all day getting stores aboard the schooner Kaiau Maru prior to setting out for the Antarctic. An inspection of the vessel confirms the first ...

    Article : 145 words
  24. POLICE COURTS.

    An elderly man named Joseph Burgess Cook was fined £3, with the alternative of a month's imprisonment, yesterday, at the Central Police Court, for having behaved offensively in Pitt-street on the [?]th ...

    Article : 180 words
  25. HETTON TROUBLE SETTLED.

    The difficulty at the Hetton mine, where the miners refused to load two skips at a time in a working place, has been settled. ...

    Article : 30 words
  26. ALE[?] FROM NEW ZEALAND.

    The barquentine Alexa arrived in Sydney yesterday, after an eleven days' voyage from Wanganui. She brought 263,326ft of timber for Messrs. Holdship and Co., Ltd., timber merchants, Pyrmont. The Alexa is ...

    Article : 46 words
  27. NEWCASTLE.

    The following vessels were cleared at the Newcastle Customs-house to-day:—Karitane, s, for Devonport and Burnie, with 750 tons coal, 160 tons bunkers; Americana, 4-m schr, ...

    Article : 100 words
  28. WHEAT CARGO.

    La Tour a'Vuverg[?]e, French bq, which cleared yesterday for Falmouth, takes 36,049 bags of wheat as cargo. ...

    Article : 24 words
  29. WRECKED SCHOONER WHITE ROSE.

    The wrecked schooner White Rose, which played a prominent part in the story of the sea some months ago in the Gilbert Group of Islands, is to be sold by order of the Protectorate Government. ...

    Article : 43 words
  30. ALLEGED LIBEL.

    The Full Court to-day heard an appeal from an order made by Mr. Justice Cussen, in an action by Dr. Henry Lowther Clarke, Anglican Bishop of Melbourne, against John Norton, ...

    Article : 273 words
  31. MELBOURNE'S RATING.

    Councillor Sir Samuel Gillott, chairman of the special committee appointed to deal with supplementary rating appeals, submitted a report to the City Council to-day, containing ...

    Article : 65 words
  32. "DEBT COLLECTOR" IMPRISONED.

    William Arnold, 4[?] who was described by the arresting officer as a "Pitt-street pest," was yesterday, at the Central Police Court, sentenced to two months' hard labour for [?] Arnold had received ...

    Article : 77 words
  33. NEW STEAMER FOR THE RICHMOND RIVER.

    The Richmond River Co-operative Steam Company having resolved to build a new passenger and cargo steamer for the Ballina-Woodburn service, an order for the construction of the [?] has been given to ...

    Article : 93 words
  34. FRIENDLY SOCIETIES' INVESTMENTS.

    Only two institutions, have so far availed themselves of the special 4 per cent. stock provided by the Act passed last session for investment of funds of friendly societies. These ...

    Article : 84 words
  35. A SERIOUS CHARGE.

    Alfred Wildman, a carter, was charged, before Mr. W. Burton Smith, D.S.M., at the Burwood Police Court, with having, at Strathfield, on February 2, committed a serious offence against a young woman. ...

    Article : 61 words
  36. TRESPASSING ON PRIVATE LAND.

    In the District Court to-day, before Judge Fitzhardinge, Henry Alfred Sternbeck, dairy farmer, of Yarramalong, brought an action against Mervyn Waters and James E. Waters, ...

    Article : 282 words
  37. MUNIARA, FROM THE ISLANDS.

    Muniara, s, of the Burns, Philp, Line, has returned to Sydney, from the Marshall and Gilbert Islands. She sailed from Sydney on December 21, reached Ocean Island on January 3, and after landing the mails ...

    Article : 322 words
  38. FLOUR SHIPMENTS.

    A deputation representing the Flour Millers' Association waited on the Minister for Agriculture (Mr. M[?]hell) to-day, and pointed out that the Governments of ...

    Article : 109 words
  39. HOTEL LICENSE TRANSFERRED.

    The Licensing Bench sitting at the Central Police Court yesterday granted an application for the transfer of the license of the Terminus Hotel, King-street, Tempe, from Thomas James Nott to John David Cox. ...

    Article : 42 words
  40. STATE MINISTERIAL PORTFOLIOS.

    Sir—In your issue of February 9 you state that:—"When the present Government took office the various portfolios were arranged quite differently from what was the case with Mr. ...

    Article : 511 words
  41. CHARGE AGAINST A NURSE.

    Maisie Richards, 57, was charged at the Water Police Court yesterday, before Mr. Fitzhardinge, D.S.M., with having, at [?] Victoria-street, on January 11 last, used an instrument illegally upon one Bessie Wil[?] ...

    Article : 502 words
  42. UP-TO-DATE WHEAT CARTING.

    Mr. E. Murphy, of Collingwood, brought to the mill 254 bags of wheat in one load, drawn by a traction engine. The approximate weight of the load was 21 tons, which is a local ...

    Article : 43 words
  43. NEW ZEALAND SHIPPING.

    WELLINGTON (1239m).—Dep: Feb. 9, Turakina, s, for London; Amokina, Government training ship, for the Kermadic Islands. ...

    Article : 20 words
  44. ALLEGED MURDER.

    A warrant has been issued charging Catherine Agnes Clarke, of Gre Gre, a single woman, with the murder of a newly-born baby. The body of the child was found in the ceiling at ...

    Article : 73 words
  45. THE MAILS.

    South Australia.—Overland, 5.30 p.m. Victoria.—Overland, 5.30 and 8 p.m. Queensland.—Overland, 3.45 p.m. Forster.—T[?]curry, 10 a.m. ...

    Article : 263 words
  46. SUCCESSFUL SIGNALLING.

    The signalmaster at South Head succeded last night in calling up the steamer Kylembor, which was bound from Newcastle to Melbourne. The Morse signalling was conducted over a distance of 12 miles. The vessel ...

    Article : 41 words
  47. WOODBLOCKING NEWTOWN-ROAD.

    Mr. Stuart Robertson, M.L.A., yesterday introduced to the Minister for Works a deputation of business men of Newtown, who asked for the woodblocking of Newtown-road ...

    Article : 246 words
  48. FRESH CHARTERS.

    Irish Monarch, s, [?] Newcastle to Valparaiso— coal; Port Augusta, s, [?] tons, Port Pirie to Dunkirk or Antwerp—concentrates; Rendsburg, s, [?] tons, Sydney to U.K. or Continent—wheat; Johan[?]e, bq, ...

    Article : 63 words
  49. THE TROUBLE ON THE JEAN.

    The local Consul for France. Mr. J. C. Reid, to-day gave his decision in connection with the inquiry into the cause of the dissatisfaction, of the sailors on the barque Jean, who ...

    Article : 146 words
  50. MAN OVERBOARD.

    The steamer Aldenham arrived at Pinkenba from Kobe at daylight this morning, and reported that at 5 p.m. on January 25 a Chinese fireman jumped overboard. The vessel was ...

    Article : 50 words
  51. BAR HARBOURS.

    Telegrams were received last night concerning the following bar harbours:—Camden Haven Heads, bar 8ft; Ballina, bar 11ft, inside channel 11ft 6in at low tide; Nambucca Heads, too rough for soundings; ...

    Article : 53 words
  52. TELEGRAPHIC SHIPPING.

    CAIRNS (1147m).—Arr: Feb. 9, Arawatta, s, from Melbourne. TOWNSVILLE (1258m).—Dep: Feb. 9, Mary Beverley, sch, for Maryborough. Arr: Feb. 9, Innamincka, ...

    Article : 920 words
  53. Advertising

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    Advertising : 97 words
  54. TRANSCONTINENTAL RAILWAY.

    Active preparations for the proliminary work in connection with the projected railway from Port Augusta to Kalgoorlie have been commenced by the Minister for Home Affairs, Mr. ...

    Article : 144 words
  55. SCATHING REPORT.

    At a recent meeting of the Municipal Council, a report was read from the Department of Health to the effect that a recent inspection of the municipality has shown that its ...

    Article : 150 words
  56. FIGHTING TUBERCULOSIS.

    Speaking to-day in regard to the forthcoming conference on tuberculosis, Dr. Robertson (acting chairman of the Board of Health) explained that among the subjects to be discussed ...

    Article : 95 words
  57. Advertising

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    Advertising : 105 words
  58. Advertising

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    Advertising : 81 words
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