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  2. STATE ELECTIONS.

    The reception accorded to Mr. C. A. Leo (Minister for Works) in this district was very cordial. Already active steps have been taken to form a strong working committee to ...

    Article : 173 words
  3. FEDERAL FINANCE.

    The Acting Premier (Mr. Wilson) said last night with respect to the financial agreement that direct promises were given during the Federal elections by the representatives of ...

    Article : 159 words
  4. QUEENSLAND.

    The Home Secretary on Thursday received a deputation representing the Institute of Ophthalmic Opticians, asking that legislation he introduced on the same lines as that ...

    Article : 102 words
  5. AUSTRALIAN WEATHER.

    {No abstract available} [ILLUSTRATED]

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 66 words
  6. CASULTIES.

    William Lorey, a carter, waa driving a lorry' towards the city in Parramatta-rood, Annandale, last night, when he felll off. His head struck the roadway, and was badly cut ...

    Article : 48 words
  7. THE WEATHER.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 629 words
  8. SHIPPING.

    Victoria, [?] 2969 tons, Captain Entwisle, from Auckland. Passengers—Mesdames Conroy, Spencer, M'Culloch, Westbury, Dodds, Mullins, W. F. Hansen, M'Kenzi[?] and three children, Cunningham, Stead, ...

    Article : 334 words
  9. DEATH UNDER AN ANAESTHETIC.

    The City Coroner yesterday held an inquest regarding the death of John Atkins, a middleaged man, who died in the Sydney Hospital whilst undergoing an operation on June 1. ...

    Article : 148 words
  10. ILLEGAL OPIUM.

    Walter Hayward was fined £50 or six months' imprisonment at Geraldton for being in unlawful possession of 30 tins of opium. Hayward is from Sydney. He pleaded guilty. ...

    Article : 116 words
  11. MR. PERRY TO BE OPPOSED.

    Mr. W. R. Baker, chairman of the North Coast Co-operative Company, Byron Bay, is announced as a[?] candidate for the Richmond against Mr. Perry, Minister for Agriculture, ...

    Article : 373 words
  12. THE LAPSED CONFERENCE.

    In reply to questions put to him to-day the Prime Minister (Mr. Fisher) made a brief reference to the negotiations in connection with the new abandoned Premiers' conference. ...

    Article : 191 words
  13. CORONER'S INQUEST.

    The inquest concerning the death of John Meredith, a wheeler at South Clifton Tunnel mine, who was killed by a fall of stone, was concluded. Coroner found that deceased ...

    Article : 41 words
  14. STRACHAN V. "COURIER."

    The trial of the action brought by John Strachan, master mariner, against the Brisbane Newspaper Company, claiming damages laid at £5000 for alleged defamation, was ...

    Article : 275 words
  15. DEPARTURES.—June 3.

    Jubilee, s, for Solomon Islands. Franklin, s, for Melbourne. ...

    Article : 2 words
  16. FALL INTO A RIVER.

    David Robb, labourer, employed at Deepwater wharf, disappeared at 8 o'clock on Wednesday night. The body was recovered by dragging next day. It is not known how he ...

    Article : 54 words
  17. CLEARANCES.—June 3.

    Taloona, s, 2771, Captain Graham, for Newcastle. Mimiro, s, 6225 tons, Captain Duncan, for New Zealand ports. ...

    Article : 56 words
  18. METEOROLOGICAL REPORTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 1,169 words
  19. A PLUCKY RESCUE.

    A man named Anderson, employed on the first section of the North Coast railway, fell off the railway bridge last night. His cries attracted the attention of those living close ...

    Article : 88 words
  20. PROJECTED DEPARTURES.—June 4.

    Persia, s, for London, via ports; Coblenz, s, for Manila, China, Jupan, via ports, Nikke Maru, J.M.S., for Melbourne; Wilcannia, s, for Natal, Capetown, and London, via ports; M[?]ro, s, for New ...

    Article : 124 words
  21. "NEW HEBRIDES JOINT COURT.

    Appointments have been made after a long [?]elay by the King of Spain to the Joint Court to be established in the New Hebrides The Court is to be established in the terms ...

    Article : 227 words
  22. CHILD DROWNS IN BATH.

    A girl, aged 10 years, the eldest child of Mr. Berguland, engineer at the Burragorang mine, was accidentally drowned in a bath-tub whilst her mother's attention was diverted for a few ...

    Article : 49 words
  23. ENTERED OUTWARDS.—June 3.

    Marathon, s, for Brisbane; Afric, s, for London and Liverpool, via ports; Bombala, s, for Melbourne; Peregrine, s, for Queensland ports; Wakatipu, s, for launceston, via Eden; Victoria, s, for Auckland. ...

    Article : 37 words
  24. MOVEMENTS OF OVERSEA STEAMERS.

    Yawata Mam, J.M.S., arrived at Manila yesterday, en route to Yokohama. Kumano Maru, J.M.S., arrived at Nagasaki yesterday, outward bound. She is expected to reach Sydney on ...

    Article : 141 words
  25. THE WATSON SYNDICATE.

    "Yes, it is one of those bits of bad luck that will always happen, and one cannot help," said Mr. J. C. Watson yesterday with respect to the report that the My[?]pachts ...

    Article : 223 words
  26. BURNING FATALITY.

    A Frenchwoman, Mignon Vasseur, who was frightfully burnt at Fremantle on Monday night, has died. A foreigner, the occupant of the house, has been arrested, but it is said ...

    Article : 54 words
  27. ANT-GAMBLING CRUSADE.

    The promoters of the South Australian AntiGambling League entertained at dinner to-day a number of social reform workers, who are now visiting South Australia in connection with ...

    Article : 334 words
  28. PASSENGERS BY THE PERSIA.

    The following is a list of the passengers booked per the R.M.S. Persia, sailing at noon to-day from the P. and O. Company's wharf, Circular Quay, for London, via ports:—Lieutenant A.F.B. Woodhouse, R.N., ...

    Article : 208 words
  29. BISHOP STRETCH ON "NO-LICENSE."

    At the synod on Thursday evening Mr. W. Conn moved:—"In view of the high medical testimony that alcoholic liquors are not a necessity[?] but are injurious to health, and ...

    Article : 542 words
  30. TATTERSALL'S SWEEPS.

    The general conference of Methodists to-day dealt with Tattersall's agency at Fiji. On the recommendation of the committee it was decided that the board of missions reply ...

    Article : 327 words
  31. SNOW IN THE COUNTRY.

    BLACKHEATH.—Snow began to fall at about 4 o'clock on Friday afternoon, and has continued inc[?]antly. Visitors are revelling in snowballing. There is every prospect of a good fall. ...

    Article : 972 words
  32. ROUGH FOOTBALL.

    The police authorities have issued summonses against two of the players who are alleged to have been concerned in rough play in the football match between Carlton and ...

    Article : 158 words
  33. WILCANNIA HOMEWARDS.

    The following is the list of passengers booked per Land's Blue Anchor Liner Wilcannia which will sail from the Central wharf, Millers' Point, for South Africa and London via Melbourne, at 4 o'clock this ...

    Article : 162 words
  34. THE SNA[?] NOT SOLD.

    Mr. Jus[?] Schar[?] the agent for the owner [?] yacht Shark, states that the vessel has not been disposed of. ...

    Article : 28 words
  35. BAR HARBOURS.

    The following telegrams were received yesterday respecting the conditions of the various bar harbours:— Forster, bar 7ft 6in, high water; Harrington, no [?]ounding, taken; Port Macquarie, bar 11ft 6in, inner ...

    Article : 52 words
  36. RICE CARGO FROM BURMAH.

    B0y the Currie liner Gracchus, due in Sydney in the course of a few days, a large consignment of rice will come forward from Rangoon and liaient, Burmah. The vessel had 5000 tons in her hold when she reached ...

    Article : 179 words
  37. A NEW MAP.

    We have received from the German-Australian Steamship Company an excellent map, showing the various routes traversed by the company's vessels. ...

    Article : 30 words
  38. THE TOTALISATOR.

    The Anglican social questions committee rejected by nine votes to four a motion, that while disclaiming any sympathy with betting of any description, it was of the opinion that ...

    Article : 87 words
  39. BRITISH AND FOREIGN SHIPPING.

    Devon, [?] 6059 tons, Captain Brown, from P[?] March 8. Hawkes Bay, [?] 4583 tons, Captain Compton, from Brisbane. ...

    Article : 242 words
  40. THE AUSTRALIAN PENNY.

    To-day a cable was despatched from the Commonwealth Treasury to the Imperial authorities suggesting a design for the new Australian copper coinage. The obverse side ...

    Article : 130 words
  41. TELEGRAPHIC SHIPPING.

    CARINS (1400m).—Arr: June 3, Arawatta, s, from Melbourne. TOWNSVILLE (1270m).—Arr: June 3 Taiyuan, [?] Cooma, s, Innamincka, s, all from Sydney. Dep: June ...

    Article : 1,114 words
  42. A TEN-SHILLING BANK NOTE.

    In connection with the projected issue of Commonwealth notes, the Treasurer (Mr. Fisher) has in contemplation the issue of a 10s note, though not in the immediate future. ...

    Article : 64 words
  43. HOULDER BROS. AND CO., LTD.

    Mr. F. H. Houlder, chairman of directors of Houlder Bros. and Company, Ltd., made the following reference to the 10 new steamers when moving the adoption of the report and accounts it the general ...

    Article : 130 words
  44. VICTORIAN COUNCIL ELECTIONS.

    The further returns for the Legislative Council to-day did not alter the general result. The following additional figures were received: ...

    Article : 76 words
  45. INSURANCE COMPANIES FUSION.

    In reference to a London cable that the Commercial Union has absorbed the Ocean Accident Insurance Company of New Zealand, the general manager of the latter company states ...

    Article : 87 words
  46. NEW AUSTRALIAN DREDGER.

    On April 23 there was launched at Schiedam, near Rotterdam, the steel hull of a sea-going bucket dred ger which is building to the order of the South Australian Government. T[?] dredger, which was named ...

    Article : 156 words
  47. FACTORY BURNT DOWN.

    About 2 o'clock this morning Mr. John Perry's spoke and nave factory was completely destroyed by fire. The fire was not discovered until the roof had fallen in. The manager, ...

    Article : 97 words
  48. TRAM ACCIDENT.

    Mrs. Sarah Williams aged 72 living at May-street, Newtown, was knocked down by a city-bound tram at St. Peters yesterday morning and severely injured. She was about ...

    Article : 216 words
  49. COMMONWEALTH REVENUE.

    The Prime Minister, in his reference to the Commonwealth revenue published in yesterday's "Herald," said that the States would receive £530,000 more than had originally been ...

    Article : 256 words
  50. DELAYS AT RAILWAY STATION.

    Owing to a defect in the electrical portion of the interlocking gear at the Central Railway station, passenger trains were delayed about 20 minutes on Thursday night between ...

    Article : 75 words
  51. NEW ZEALAND SHIPPING.

    AUCKLAND (1281m).—Arr: June 3, Kereru, s, from Tonga. ...

    Article : 13 words
  52. MOVEMENTS.

    Airlie, s, will move to-day to a berth alongside the White Star wharf. Mimiro, s, will sail to-day from Woolloomooloo, homeward bound. ...

    Article : 58 words
  53. THE REFERENDUMS.

    Following are the final and official details for each State of the voting on the Commonwealth referendums:- FINANCIAL AGREEMENT. ...

    Article : 123 words
  54. THE MAILS.

    South Australia.—Overland, 9 p.m. Victoria.—Overland, 9 p.m. Queensland.—Overland, 3.45 p.m. and 9.30 p.m. United Kingdom for newspapers to be forwarded wholly ...

    Article : 218 words
  55. ONLY RIVET HOLES.

    The North Coast Steam Navigation Company's steamer Macleay, which had to return to the Macleay River early on Thursday morning in a leaking condition, while cargo laden for Sydney, was found upon ...

    Article : 82 words
  56. COMMERCE ACT.

    The Commonwealth Public Service Commissioner is inviting applications from officers of the Commonwealth and State service for the new position of chiefe supervisor in connection with the administration of the ...

    Article : 76 words
  57. DOCKINGS.

    Suva, s, and Paloona, s, will leave Mort's and Woolwich docks respectively to-day. ...

    Article : 16 words
  58. Advertising

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    Advertising : 70 words
  59. HUGE BATTLE TARGET.

    Messrs. Gray Bros. of Williamstown, A Victoria, have on their local slip a new battle target for the Admiralty of an entirely new type, for use in Port Phillip. The [?]ture is built of 12 [?] 12 Oregon pine, and it ...

    Article : 222 words
  60. Advertising

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  61. VESSELS BARBOUND.

    CORAKI.—Two hundred and seventy points of rain have been recorded for the past 24 hours. The river is rising slowly, while a heavy sea is running on the bar, the steamers Mokau, Kiltobranks, and Brundah ...

    Article : 54 words
  62. Advertising

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    Advertising : 119 words
  63. Advertising

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    Advertising : 110 words
  64. COLD DAY IN MELBOURNE.

    MELBOURNE.—Friday was the coldest day experienced throughout the State during the season in Melbourne. The weather was intensely cold, and a have hailstorm occurred during the morning. The ...

    Article : 104 words
  65. THE LIQUOR TRAFFIC.

    The Labour Premier (Mr. Verran) in a speech at the Rechabite Jubilee said:—"God is not going to see the principle, of society dropped by a few dirty beer barrels, and I'm ...

    Article : 83 words
  66. THE LOCH KATRINE.

    The British barque Loch Katrine which was towed into Siding in a dismasted condition a few weeks ago, is going to be sold to the highest bi[?]r. Under instructions from the London Salvage Association. ...

    Article : 53 words
  67. ROWING SHED WASHED AWAY.

    LISMORE.—The river rose over 17ft. By midnight Friday it had fallen 3ft. The Lismore Rowing Club's shed was covered, and the current caused the collapse of the [?]. All the boats had been remowd ...

    Article : 46 words
  68. NEWCASTLE COLLISION.

    The Acting Superintendent of Navigation, Captain Hacking, left Sydney last night for Newcastle, where he is to hold an inquiry into the collision between the steamers Boambee and Manning. The witnesses ...

    Article : 47 words
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