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  2. LABOUR TROUBLES.

    Unrest among the wheelers of the South Coast is causing a good deal of anxiety to the proprietors. A manager on Saturday expressed himself in no uncertain terms as to what the ...

    Article : 450 words
  3. UNIFICATION.

    Mr. Deakin arrived at Toowoomba by mail train on Saturday evening, and was tendered a civic reception. Afterwards the local branch of the Peoples Progressive League ...

    Article : 437 words
  4. CIVIL SERVANTS' WAGES.

    The Acting Treasurer (Mr. Frazer) on Saturday made a statement showing what the Fisber Government had done in the way of increasing wages in the Public service since they came ...

    Article : 331 words
  5. CASUALTIES.

    A series of tram accidents occurred in the metropolitan area on Saturday and Sunday. Edward Hobbs, 57, living in Telopea-street. Redfern, was riding on a tram in ...

    Article : 269 words
  6. PLEA FOR HOME RULE.

    Speaking at the Irish National Foresters gathering yesterday, Mr. Holman, who was received with loud applause, said, "The Archbishop asked you to be enthusiastic in your ...

    Article : 495 words
  7. MUSKETS AND RUM.

    The Attorney-General of New Zealand, Dr. Findlay, who is accompanying Sir Joseph Ward on his visit to England, has a reputation as a wit, and he lived up to it on Saturday night, ...

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  8. ON ENLARGING THE POWER OF DIETS.

    Sir,—On this subject an old French historian has said a truth, which is always new (see Bodin's "History of France") "Diets are good instruments to extract taxes." Most ...

    Article : 185 words
  9. CYCLING AND MOTORING.

    The cycling carnival of the Swift Club, postponed from last Wednesday night owing to bad weather, is to be held on the Sydney Sports Ground to-night. The first event is timed to start at 7.45 p.m. All the best ...

    Article : 74 words
  10. UNION NOTES.

    The Brent Club's 10 miles road championship was run over the Homebush course on Suturday and the resuit was:—W. Lane 1; P. Munroe, 2; F. Dowsett, 3. Time, 28m 17s. The two leaders had a hard go, Lane ...

    Article : 1,147 words
  11. Advertising

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  12. A GOVERNMENT ARCHITECT'S DEATH.

    Early on Sunday morning Albert Graham, 48, an architect employed at the Government construction works, and living in St. Mark's-road, Randwick, was taken by the Civil ...

    Article : 73 words
  13. VICTORIA.

    The late Wilson Barrett's drama, "Lucky Durham," was produced successfully at the Theatre Royal last night by a company headed by Mr. H. Roberts and Miss Beatrice Day. ...

    Article : 40 words
  14. FALL FROM THE FOOTBOARD.

    Conductor J. Priestly was engaged collecting fares on a Manly tram coming from Brookvale on Saturday night, when he lost his balance and fell from the footboard. The ...

    Article : 54 words
  15. DROWNED IN MANLY LAGOON.

    George M'Kenzie, residing at Balgowiah, and employed by Mr. Doyle, cab proprietor, of Pittwater-road, Manly, was drowned in the Manly Lagoon on Sunday morning. Deceased ...

    Article : 147 words
  16. VERDICT OF SUICIDE.

    The Coroner held an inquiry at Camperdown Into the death of William Thomas Cullen, who died on Thursday as a result of self-strangulation. Ellen Cullen, widow of the deceased, ...

    Article : 61 words
  17. BKOKEN HILL TROUBLES.

    Additional men are being put on steadily at the mines. The unions, however are very annoyed because certain leading unionists are not given work on application. The ...

    Article : 109 words
  18. RECHABITES IN CONFERENCE.

    The twenty-eighth annual conference of the N.S.W. Independent Order of Rechabites was held in the Oddlellows' Hall. Newcastle, on Saturday. Bro. A. Rosenberg, D.C.R., ...

    Article : 466 words
  19. THE ROCKS AREA.

    Sir.—A few words regarding the remarkable statements made by Mr. Carmichael to the Rocks area deputation. I [?] common with other Labour supporters, fondly believe that ...

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  20. HIGH CITY LAND VALUES.

    A city block of land, with 49 feet frontage to Hay-street, running through for 370 feet to St. George's-terrace, was sold on Saturday to Alderman T. G. Molloy, the present Mayor, ...

    Article : 42 words
  21. TUMBLED OFF A TRAIN.

    On Friday evening a man named John Graham aged 27, was going home to Arncliffe by the 10.45 p.m. train, and fell off the carriage platform. The alarm being given at ...

    Article : 91 words
  22. WHARF-LABOURERS CEASE WORK.

    The wharf-lumpers at Bumbury ceased work on Saturday on account of a wages dispute. They demand is 6d per hour for ordinary time, 2s overtime to midnight, and 2s 6d from ...

    Article : 76 words
  23. FEDERATED MILL EMPLOYEES.

    Mr. Stewart, Industrial Registrar, yesterday heard an application made by the Federated Mill Employees' Union of Australia, for registration under the Commonwealth Conciliation ...

    Article : 108 words
  24. RIDING ACCIDENT.

    Miss Kathleen Cruise, daughter of Dr. Cruise, Mosman fell from a horse while riding in Rankin-street on Friday night, and struck her head on the roadway, sustaining ...

    Article : 43 words
  25. AGRICULTURAL IMPLEMENT MAKERS.

    The organiser of the Victorian branch of the Federated Agricultural Implement and Machine Makers' Union waited on the Industriil Registrar, Mr. Stewart, yesterday, and informed ...

    Article : 163 words
  26. BULLFINCH STRIKERS FINED.

    At the local court on Friday William Nulty, Patrick Maher, Charles Walker, Edward Fitzgerald, and John Levy were charged that they did unlawfully engage in a strike of the ...

    Article : 60 words
  27. MINING ACCIDENT.

    On Saturday a cage in the British mine dropped from the 400ft to the 500ft level, and George Powell, who was in the cage at the time, had one of his hips dislocated. ...

    Article : 39 words
  28. NEWCASTLE.

    In the Industrial Court at Newcastle to-day, before Mr. G. C. Addison, Industrial Registrar, Albert Barnes, baker, of Largs, was charged with having paid a journeyman baker ...

    Article : 260 words
  29. A NARROW ESCAPE.

    On Friday last a man named George Hansen, an employee of the Wyangerie station, had a very narrow escape. Whilst galloping along the Wyangarie road through the reserve he ...

    Article : 124 words
  30. CARNIVAL AT NEWCASTLE.

    The Newcastle Amateur Bicycle Club and the Great Northern Motor Cycle Club held a combined carnival on the Rugby Ground, Newcastle, on Saturday afternoon. The meeting only went still further to prove ...

    Article : 319 words
  31. INTERESTING INDUSTEIAL POINT.

    At the Arbitration Court the Painters' Union cited the chief officer of the Fire Brigades Board for having employed a fireman named Stinson on painting work at North Perth ...

    Article : 54 words
  32. NO ALCOHOL FOR SACRAMENT.

    The Methodist Conference passed a resolution expressing profound dissatisfaction with the New Licensing Act, urging Methodists to vote for candidates at the next election ...

    Article : 62 words
  33. IRONMOULDERS' DISPUTE.

    Further trouble has occurred in the iron-moulders' trade. The ironmoulders recently received 12s a day, but on finding that pipe- moulders were being employed on work which ...

    Article : 47 words
  34. DREDGE FOR TONGKAH.

    By the steamer Gracchus, which sailed to- day, Messrs. Chas. Ruwolt and Co., Limited, of Wangaratta, shipped for Tongkah Harbour over 1000 packages, consisting of a dredge for ...

    Article : 55 words
  35. PECULLAR ACCIDENT.

    A commercial traveller, named Thos. L. M'lntosh, representing Messrs. John Bridge and Co.,Sydney, was found on Thursday lying unconscious in a lane at the side of the Family ...

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  36. LICENSED VICTUALLERS' MEETING.

    Sir,—It is quite natural that Mr. Sutton, the retiring president of the Licensed Victuallers' Association, should be somewhat elated in reviewing the returns of the last local ...

    Article : 326 words
  37. ALLEGED STEALING.

    On Friday Samuel MacMillan, late town clerk of Fremantle, appeared at the Fremantle Police Court, charged with having about December 1, 1909, being then clerk to the ...

    Article : 77 words
  38. THE ORIGINAL ORGANISER OF THE CADETS.

    Sir,—I am sorry to read in this morning's issue of the last parade to take place in the Centennial Park of the Public school cadets, as I claim to be the original organiser of ...

    Article : 404 words
  39. COAL AND OTHER EXPORTS.

    The following vessels were cleared at the Newcastle Customs-house to-day:—Waddon, s, for Honolulu, with 4769 tons coal and 1320 tons bankers; Jethou, s, for Honolulu, with ...

    Article : 118 words
  40. LEG AMPUTATED.

    A man named Cecil Shervey, of Tabrabucca, near Mudgee, was brought in by the mail train to Mudgee on Thursday suffering from injuries to one of his legs. He stated that he had been ...

    Article : 97 words
  41. THE MATRICULATION EXAMINATIONS.

    Sir,—The matriculation examinations of the University of Sydney are being held this week, and I think both candidates and those who prepare them have justification for ...

    Article : 328 words
  42. TRIAL OF THE FEDERAL.

    The schooner Federal, lately trading on the coast, having been fitted with un auxiliary engine, a party of ladies and gentlemen were invited by Messrs. Pilson and Robertson, on behalf of the owners, to ...

    Article : 153 words
  43. NEWCASTLE DEFENCE FORCES.

    Brigadier-General Gordon, C.B., conducted the annual inspection of the forces of the district at Waratah Park yesterday. The 4th Australian Infantry Regiment, the ...

    Article : 133 words
  44. BURNT WITH METHYLATED SPIRIT.

    Sydney Naughton, aged l8. Dr. Broinowski's groom, was lighting a fire with methylated spirits, when the can exploded, burning him severely. He was taken to the hospital, ...

    Article : 170 words
  45. COUNTRY NEWS.

    The Quarter Sessions were presided over by Acting Judge Edmunds. Mr. R. J. Browning was Crown Prosecutor. M. Moroney, who had pleaded guilty to stealing money from a ...

    Article : 252 words
  46. MASTERTON'S CONDITION.

    Sir,—As the no-license people of N.S.W. have been making out that Masterton is a most prosperous place under no-license, I now beg to call attention to the bankruptcies last week ...

    Article : 336 words
  47. FLOODS IN TASMANIA.

    The weather is now clearing and the floods in the eastern part of the State are subsiding slowly. Hadspen Bridge, nine miles from Launceston, is covered for 7ft. It is feared the ...

    Article : 173 words
  48. RELIGIOUS INSTRUCTION IN PUBLIC SCHOOLS.

    Sir,—An intermittent storm is always raging on this subject. I am a Protestant, an evangelical, and an office-bearer in a suburban church. But when I hear the frantic protests ...

    Article : 270 words
  49. WENTWORTH IRRIGATION.

    Sir —I notice that at an interview between Mr. H. C. L. Anderson, Under-Secretary for Agriculture, and the irrigating farmers of the Wentworth irrigation settlement, Mr. ...

    Article : 290 words
  50. THE BEEF TRUST.

    Sir,—In the midst of so much discussion as to the likelihood of the American Beef Trust operating in Australia, it may be of interest to learn in what light the members of the ...

    Article : 272 words
  51. THE ZOO SITE.

    Sir,—I do not pretond to be an expert on zoos, and I do not know anything about the cost, but I always thought that the people's convenience was understood to be an important ...

    Article : 256 words
  52. THE WEATHER.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 135 words
  53. LATE COMMERCIAL.

    To-day's Exchange sales were:—Goldsbroughs, 50; Foster Brewery, 26/9, Castlemaine, 12/, 12/2, Melbourne Trams, 42/9. In the Queen Victoria Market on Saturday fruit ...

    Article : 118 words
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