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  2. INTERSTATE CRICKET.

    The weather was fine and cool and the wicket perfect for the match between South Australia and Victoria. Hill won the toss from Armstrong, and opened with Mayne and Dolling to ...

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  3. FEDEEAL LEGISLATION.

    To-day the Federal session was, brought to a close.As the Acting Prime Minister Mr. Hughes said at a social reunion this afternoon, it has been record session in regard ...

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  4. AUSTRALIAN WEATHER.

    {No abstract available} [ILLUSTRATED]

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 78 words
  5. SHIPPING.

    Moresby, s, 1763 tons, Captain Voy, from the Solomon Islands, Passengers—For Sydney: Mrs. Rooney (Methodist mission) and child, Messrs. Laycock, Kauffmann, Cleverley, Mason, Chaperlin, Markham, Liddell, ...

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  6. VICTORIA.

    The Harbison will case has been brought to an end by negotiations between the various parties interested. It is understood that the terms of the settlement are that the sum of ...

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  7. AFTER THE STORM

    From out the stress and storm of a fiercelycontested censure motion the Premier, the Attorney-General, and the Vice-President of the Executive Council drifted to the congenial ...

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  8. THE BULLFINCH BOOM.

    Interest in Chaffinch was maintained by the additional testimony of further visitors all of whom speak in the highest terms of the discovery of rich ore made on the lease.Among ...

    Article : 455 words
  9. habour trust commission.

    In the Legislative Assembly to-day the treasurer, Mr. Watt, moved the second reading of a bill to amend the Melbourne Harbour Trust Act, 1890. He said the object of the ...

    Article : 109 words
  10. DEPARTURES.—Nov. 25.

    Cevic, s, for Brisbane, via Newcastle. John C. Meyer, bq[?], for San Francisco, via Newcastle. Ething, s, for Hamburg, via Brisbane. ...

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  11. CLEARANCES.—Nov. 25.

    Leonida, bq, 1332 tons, Captain Lumbreras, for Callao, via Newcastle. Elbing, s, 4884 tons, Captain Leibforth, for Mamburg, via Brisbane. ...

    Article : 72 words
  12. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    Senator Pearce, the Minister of Defence, was interviewed on the question of a new post office for Perth. He said he did not know whether the Commonwealth had purchased the site in ...

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  13. PROJECTED DEPARTURES.—Nov. 26.

    Salamis, s for Brisbane Otranto, R.M.S., for London, via ports; Olway, R.M.S., for Brisbane; Itonus, s, for Calcutta, via ports; Kyarra, s, for Melbourne, Adelaide, and W.A. ports; Cooma, s, ...

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  14. STRIKER STOKES.

    The Attorney-General (Mr. Holman) has received the following telegram from the Trades Hall at Broken Hill, signed Massey, in regard to the imprisoned striker Stokes:— ...

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  15. METEOROLOGICAL REPORTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 1,340 words
  16. THE COURSE OF THE MARKET.

    Change was livelier than over to-day.An hour before members assembled in the first room the vestibute was pandemonium with all and sundry calling Finches at prices which ...

    Article : 303 words
  17. ENTERED OUTWARDS.—Nov. 25.

    Lothringen, s, for Bremen, via Brisbane. Mallina, s, from Brisbane, experienced moderate to light north-westerly winds. The Colonial Sugar Refining Company's steamer Fiona ...

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  18. THE DESTROYERS.

    The officers of the destroyers went by special train to Mundaring and were this morning the guests of the Mayor of Perth (Alderman Vincent).This evening the Government ...

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  19. MINERS GIVE IN.

    A special meeting of the P.L.L. last night decided that after the latest telegram from the Attorney-General no further action be taken at present in regard to the release of ...

    Article : 46 words
  20. BARRIER WATER SUPPLY.

    The Umberumberka water scheme proposal has advanced another stage.Mr Mullins, engineer of the Public Works Department, arrived at Silverton to-day and proceeded to ...

    Article : 86 words
  21. STATE PARLIAMENTS.

    In the Assembly to-day, a bill was introduced to increase the salaries of members of Parliament to £300 a year, subject to a referendum. A hill to authorise the Government to ...

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  22. MOVEMENTS OF OVERSEA VESSELS.

    Makura, R.M.S., from Vancouver, via ports, due in Brisbane to-day, will be in Sydney early on Monday. She will berth at the Tasmanian wharf, foot of Margaret-street. ...

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  23. WAGES AT IRONWORKS.

    Touching, the question asked in the House of Representatives on Wednesday by Mr. Carr regarding the wages paid at the ironstone mines at Carcoar, Mr. C. H. Hoskins states: ...

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  24. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    The Legislative Assembly last night recommilled the Health Bill, and made some final amendments, the principal of which extends the penalties provided for the sale of ...

    Article : 129 words
  25. MODEL TOWNS AND HOTELS.

    Speaking at the Public Service Association dinner on Thursday night Mr. Allan, M. L.A. said in the great scheme for the development of the western country the Government was ...

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  26. R.M.S. OTRANTO FOR LONDON.

    The following passengers have booked by the Orient Company's R.M.S. Otranto, sailing for London, via ports, from Circular Quay, P. and O. wharf, at noon to-day. ...

    Article : 312 words
  27. BRISBANE TO LONDON.

    Arrangements for the improvement in the Queensland mall service, via Torres Straits are understood now to be completed and the agreement is on its way from London.The ...

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  28. PARLIAMENTARY ATTENDANCE.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 774 words
  29. THE MAILS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 242 words
  30. SCARCITY OF LABOUR.

    The Carpenters' Society has sent word to the cities that there is no shortage of carpenters in Broken Hill. Inquiries however, show that the mines are not all fully supplied, ...

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  31. HOME FOR GIRLS.

    The new Salvation Army Home for Girls, in Elizabeth-street, opposite the Central Railway Station, was formally opened last night by Mrs. Commissioner Hay. The building is a ...

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  32. FATAL RIDING ACCIDENT.

    Mrs.Gillard while returning home to North Motton from a circus at Ulverstone last night, was thrown from a horse.When picked up Mrs. Gillard was dead. ...

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  33. TRADES AND LABOUR.

    After some months in hearing evidence and consideration of it by the wages board appointed to consider the conditions and wages of lift attendants, the chairman of the board, Dr. Brissenden, has declared the ...

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  34. CARGO BY ARMAND BEHIC.

    The outward cargo per the F.M.S. Armand Behic, railing for Marse[?]s on Monday, comprises:—1964 bls wool, 38 bls sheepskins, 25 bls rabbitskins, 717 sacks trocas, 200 tons copper, 60 sacks ore, 220 tins coffee, ...

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  35. BROKEN HILL WATER SUPPLY.

    BROKEN HILL, Friday. The Umberumberka water scheme appears now to be a certainty. The making of a good road from Silverton to the water site will be ...

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  36. THE REFERENDUM.

    The existing electoral rolls are to be used for the forthcoming Federal referendum on the question of the alteration of the Constitution All persons entitled to the ...

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  37. FATAL SHOOTING ACCIDENT.

    A Young married man named William Herbert Jackson died in the Orange Hospital from, the efrects of a gunshot wound accidentally received on November 16.He had shot a ...

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  38. MORESBY FROM THE SOLOMONS.

    The steamer Moresby, from the Solomon Islands, had fine weather over, Sydney being left on Oct. 22. Inside the Frederick and Melluish reefs, where an anchorage was secured, a schooner was seen, but her ...

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  39. ENGLISH POSTMEN'S SUNDAY WORK.

    Correspondence has recently taken place between the Postmaster-General and the imperial Sunday Alliance (reports a London contemporary) on the question of Sunday labour ...

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  40. VALUE OF "HOME-COMING."

    Natives of Leicester arrived in the town of their birth from New York and Dorchester, Mass., and from Toronto and Amsterdam yesterday (states the "Daily ...

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  41. SEIZURE OF OPIUM.

    Inspector Christie recently obtained information which led him to keep a watch for constagments of merchandise from the East. On November 17 he took charge of two cases of ...

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  42. OUTWARD CARGOES.

    The principal lines of cargo shipped by the GermanAustralian steamer Ottens[?], which cleared at the Customs yesterday for Hamburg, via Melbourne, were as follow:—9241 bags ore, 2851 pieces timber, 600 barrels ...

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  43. DECENTRALISATION COMMISSION.

    The Railway Decentralisation Royal Commission returned to Cooma yesterday. The Commission sat at the Council-chambers this morning for the purpose of taking evidence ...

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  44. SHOP ASSISTANTS (COUNTRY) WAGES BOARD.

    Mr.King, secretary of the Country Storekeepers Association writes stating that the alleged settlement of an agreement between the employers and employees inspecting wages and conditions, is premature that ...

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  45. PRELIMINARY INQUIRY.

    The Acting Superintendent of Navigation (Captain Hacking) was yesterday at Newcastle holding a preliminary inquiry into the circumstances attending the collision between the steamer Strathyre and the ...

    Article : 50 words
  46. STRATHFIELD LAWN TENNIS TOURNAMENT.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 125 words
  47. THE HALF-TIME TEACHER.

    Sir,—A lot has been said lately in your columns from teachers of different classifications About their inadequate salaries, etc., but one class of teacher, the half-time school ...

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  48. FRESH CHARTERS.

    Zambesi, s, 3727 tons, Newcastle to Philippines—coal; Leonida, bq., 1332 tons, Newcastle to West Coast— coal; Forth, sh., 1680 tons, Melbourne to Callao—wheat (new); Langdale, sh., 1889 tons Sydney to U.K. or ...

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  49. SCOTTISH COMMISSIONERS.

    The Scottish Farmers Commission inspected farming and orchirding districts stud sheep stations timber forests and mills.They were evidently much impressed with the ...

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  50. BAR HARBOURS.

    The following telegrams were received yesterday concerning the conditions of the various bar harbours:— Camden Haven Heads, bar 8ft; Forster, bar 7ft 6in high water; Harrington, 11ft on bar, 8ft 6in crossing, very ...

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  51. INSTITUTE OF JOURNALISTS.

    By a majority of eight votes Mr. John Barr was yesterday elected to the position of president of the N.S.W. institute of Journalists. There were two candidates Of 12 candidates for seats on the general committee ...

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  52. NEW ZEALAND SHIPPING.

    WELLINGTON (1239m).—Dep: Nov. 25, Manuka, s, for Sydney; Fifeshire, s, for Avonmouth. ...

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  53. TELEGRAPHIC SHIPPING.

    THURSDAY ISLAND (1958m).—Arr: No. 24, Eastern, s, from Sydney. CAIRNS (1418m).—Arr: Nov. 24. Tarcoola, s, from Newcastle. Dep.: Nov. 25, Wodonga, s, for ...

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  54. BRITISH AND FOREIGN SHIPPING.

    Verbena, [?], from Newcastle Sep. 30, to Antologasta. Indrani, s, 4994 tons, Captain Wise, from Australian ports, via Manila. Schirnhorst, s, 8131 tons, Captain Maas, from Sydney ...

    Article : 208 words
  55. NON-INFLAMMABLE FILMS.

    Messrs Pathe Freres, Australia have received this week a cable from Mr.Charles Pathe stating that his firm has just succeeded in producing non-inflammable films capable of ...

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  56. ANNIE S. SWAN'S SON SHOT DEAD.

    Edward Burnett Smith, the 15-year-old son of Annie S. Swan, the authoress—who in private life is Mrs. J. Burne t Smith—was shot dead at his home, at Hertford, yesterday ...

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  57. HEIRS TO £7,200,000.

    According to the "Prager Tagblatt," the wife of a Jewish pedlar named Neumann, at Prague, has been recognised as one of the heirs of a fortune amounting to 36,000,000d[?] ...

    Article : 151 words
  58. KIDNEY AILMENTS.

    When you have any suspicion that your kidneys are getting had, take "FISHER'S" PHOSPHERINE to cleanse and strengthen them. ...

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  59. ALLOPATHIC DISPENSING.

    When you have a prescription to be dispensed it is wise to trade with an honourable firm conducting a large business. The drugs have no time to become stale. They ...

    Article : 61 words
  60. MINER INJURED.

    W. J. Pascoe, a miner, working at the South mine, sustained a dislocated shoulder and cut head, through some timber falling on him at the 820ft level. ...

    Article : 35 words
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