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  2. IMPROVING CRICKET.

    The New South Wales Cricket Association has received at its own invitation quite a large number of replies from leading cricketers and others as to whether it is advisable to ...

    Article : 1,178 words
  3. HEALTH MISSIONARIES.

    Australia's memorial to King Edward VII., in the shape of a new nursing army, was explained to a large and representative gathering of the nursing profession which ...

    Article : 3,058 words
  4. AUSTRALIAN WEATHER.

    {No abstract available} [ILLUSTRATED]

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 88 words
  5. QUEENSLAND.

    Several applications for central sugar mills have either been ma[?] the Government, or are being arranged for. Speaking on this subject the State Treasurer said that the ...

    Article : 147 words
  6. STORY OF THE SEA.

    After a remarkable series of misadventures and ill-luck, extending over 204 days, the barque Annesley, from Cardiff, via Christania, has arrived. Captain Ceriez was in charge ...

    Article : 369 words
  7. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    Mr. M. M. Moas, official receiver in bank-ruptcy, who was suspended and subsequently fined for having absented himself from duty in order to act as agent for the retail butchers ...

    Article : 114 words
  8. SHIPPING.

    Dumbea. F.M.S., 5685 tons, Captain Rebufat from Marseilles, via ports, Passengers—From Marseilles: Rt. Rev. Dr. Vidal (R. C. Bishop of Fiji), Mr. and Mrs. Domnichini, Sister Sophie, Sister Pierre Clayer, Mr ...

    Article : 686 words
  9. NEW ZEALAND.

    The New Zealand, Builders' Federation obtained from a certain insurance company unnamed a reduction of 33 per cent, in rates for accident insurance, provided the company gets ...

    Article : 43 words
  10. NEWCASTLE.

    The following vessels were cleared at the Customs-house:—Maheno, s, for Auckland, via Sydney, with 2000 tons bunker coal; Australie, s, for Dunkirk and AntAwerp, via Sydney, with ...

    Article : 66 words
  11. MELBOURNE DIVORCE CASE.

    The hearing of the application of Florence Peurose Burnside for divorce from Harry M'Crae Burnside on the ground of desertion, was continued to-day, before the Chief ...

    Article : 308 words
  12. INTERNATIONAL GOLF.

    Golfers generally are strongly in favour of the suggestion made that the time has come when Australians might well enter the field against the world in yet another form ...

    Article : 466 words
  13. METEOROLOGICAL REPORTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 1,222 words
  14. ALLEGED TWO-UP SCHOOL RAIDED.

    By an ingenious ruse, devised by the Darlinghurst police, a squad of 21 men were suddeuly apprehended last night on suspicion of being implicated in the unlawful game of ...

    Article : 428 words
  15. DEPARTURES.—June 13.

    H.M.S. Encounter, for Melbourne. Gracchus, s, for Brisbane and Singapore. Caledenien, F.M.S., for Marseilles, via ports, Sydney, s, for Newcastle. ...

    Article : 39 words
  16. CLEARANCES.—June 13.

    Sydney, s, 1950 tons, Captain C. Roy, for Newcastle.- Caledonien, F.M.S., 4130 tons, Captain Lafont, for Marseilles, via ports. ...

    Article : 66 words
  17. BREACH OF PROMISE

    The action which Sherman M'Konzie brought against Edith M'Vean, daughter of the owner of Howlong station, New South. Wales, to recover £3000 damages for breach ...

    Article : 226 words
  18. PROJECTED DEPARTURES—June 14.

    Dumbea, F.M.S., for Noumea; Australie, s, for Dunkirk, Antwerp and Hull; Coolgardie, s, for Melbourne, Adelaide and W. A. ports; Wodonga, s, for Melbourne; Wyandra, s, for Cooktown via ports; Burrumbeet, s, ...

    Article : 151 words
  19. MR. THOMAS AT MAITLAND.

    The Postmaster-General (Mr. Josiah Thomas) visited town to-day on his return from Brisbane, and received a number of deputations; principally from mining townships, regarding ...

    Article : 122 words
  20. ENTERED OUTWARDS.—June 13.

    Karoola, s, for Fremantle, via ports; Prinz Waldemar, s, for China and Japan, via Brisbane and ports; Lothringen s, for Bremen, via Brisbane and Java ports; Sydney, s, for Melbonrne, via Eden; ...

    Article : 422 words
  21. FIRE IN NEWSPAPER OFFICE.

    One of the employees of the "Courier" Australien Newspaper Company was examining the gas meter with a match yesterday morning when an explosion occurred. Fortunately ...

    Article : 93 words
  22. VALUABLE CATTLE KILLED.

    Lying about the paddocks at Mowbray farm, near Picton, were the bodies of 16 valuable cattle, the property of Mr. F. G. Waley, the [?] of the Bettamle Coal Company, who ...

    Article : 281 words
  23. THE LABOUR MINISTRY.

    At to-night's meeting of the Chamber of Manufactures the president (Mr. T. Hogg), in the course of an address, said that the recent election had not been won by the Labour party ...

    Article : 86 words
  24. COMMONWEALTH PRESENTATION.

    The central executive committee of the fund inaugurated in several States through out Australia tor the purpose of making a presentation to the battleship ...

    Article : 206 words
  25. ST. ALBANS LAUNCHED.

    Messrs. Gibbs, Bright, and Co. have been advised of the successful launching on May 10 of the St. Albans, a new steamer for the China and Japan service (E. and A. line). ...

    Article : 40 words
  26. WHITE STAR LEVIATHANS.

    In submitting their report for the year ended December 31 last the directors of the Oceanic Steam Navigtion Company state:—Progress is being made with the building of the steamships Olympic and Titanic and it ...

    Article : 200 words
  27. WESTERN MINES.

    Fillers behind machines at the Vale of Clwydd for the last fortnight averaged 7s l0d for 10 shifts. Mr. Truscott, miners' general secretary, states that when charges for oil, ...

    Article : 107 words
  28. MOVEMENTS OF OVERSEA VESSELS.

    Marama, R.M.S. (Canadian-Australian line), arrived at Suva at 2 p.m. yesterday, and left again at midnight for Vancouver.- Tofua, [?] (Union line), is due in Sydney on ...

    Article : 206 words
  29. GIVING OF THE DECALOGUE.

    There was a very large attendance at the Great Synagogue yesterday, on the occasion of the Festival of Pentecost, or Peace of Weeks. Opportunity was taken to revive the ...

    Article : 91 words
  30. GALES IN TASMANIA.

    Anxiety is being felt for the safety of the Union Company's steamer Wainui, which left Hobart on Tuesday evening last for Strahan, and, in the ordinary course of events, was due ...

    Article : 341 words
  31. BAR HARBOURS.

    The following telegrams were received yesterday regarding the various bar harbours:—Nambucca Heads, bar 7ft 6in high water, Inner channel 7ft 8in rise 2ft 4in, at high water; Manning Hends, bar 14ft, inside ...

    Article : 82 words
  32. ISLAND SHIPPING.

    Marama, R.M.S., en route to Vancouver, Nar[?] (Union line), and H.M.S. Cambrian arrived to-day. ...

    Article : 18 words
  33. BISHOP GIBNEYS' SUCCESSOR.

    Priests of the Roman Catholic See of Perth met to-day, and by ballot selected three names for submission to the Pope in connection with the appointment of a successor to Bishop ...

    Article : 131 words
  34. AMUSEMEN[?].

    Mr. Lawrence Campbell, having already established his reputation in "A Christmas Carol," the announcement that his fifth recital entertainment would take the form of Dickens s Christmas story attracted a ...

    Article : 410 words
  35. NEW ZEALAND SHIPPING.

    WELLINGTON (1239m).—Arr: June 13, Arawa, s, from Hobart.- BLUFF.—Arr: June 13, Mocraki, s, from Hobart AUCKLAND (1281m).—Arr: June 13, Hananui, whaler, ...

    Article : 38 words
  36. TELEGRAPHIC SHIPPING.

    THURSDAY ISLAND (1958m).—Arr: June 13, Warrego, s, from Burketown. Dep: June 13, Van Linschoten, s, Batavia, s, for Cooktown. Passed: June 13, Perthshire, s, from London to Brisbane. Arr: ...

    Article : 846 words
  37. THE MELBOURNE MEMORIAL.

    A meeting of the committee of the King Edward Memorial Fund wns held to-day to make preliminary arrangements. The Lord Mayor announced that, including a promise of ...

    Article : 125 words
  38. THE MAILS.

    South Australia.—Overland, 5.30 p.m. Victoria,—Overland, 5.30 and 8 p.m. Queensland,—Overland 3.45 p.m. Noumea (direct).—F.M.S. Dumbea, 11 a.m. ...

    Article : 257 words
  39. UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY.

    The monthly meeting of the Senate of the University of Sydney was held yesterday at Selbernechambers, Phillip-street, the Chancellor (Sir Normand Maclaurin) presiding: ...

    Article : 586 words
  40. IN A TYPHOON.

    The German mail steamer Prinz Waldemar, which arrived yesterday from Jappan and China, via ports, had fine weather during the whole voyage, except between Yokohama and Kobe on May 11. A very severe typhoon ...

    Article : 159 words
  41. THE AUSTRALIAN NAVY.

    The Minister for Defence (Senator Pearce) has received a report from Lieutenant Feakes relative to the training of officers and men for the Australian destroyers. He reports, ...

    Article : 174 words
  42. A ROUGH PASSAGE.

    The four-masted barque Poltalloch, 2130 tons, which arrived at Sydney yesterday from Portland (Oregon), experienced a rough time from June 1, when about 100 miles off Sydney Heads. A strong soulherly gale, ...

    Article : 111 words
  43. THE BUSH NURSING SCHEME.

    Sir,—This scheme if carried to fruition will undoubtedly be a godsend to the bush. But care must be taken that it has no tendency to pauperise the people who benefit by it. It is ...

    Article : 317 words
  44. IN HEAVY WEATHER.

    The barque Speculant, which arrived at wellington on Sunday, was bound from Experance Bay to Gisborne. She had her rigging damaged during the heavy gale of last week, when of Cape Farewell, and put in here ...

    Article : 46 words
  45. MISS SYLVIA BLACKSTON'S CONCERT.

    Miaa Sylvia Blackston's farewell concert takes place to-night at the Y.M.C.A. Hall. The contraitn will be supported in an excellent programme by Mr. F. Mowat Carter (violin). Mr. A. L. Cropp (basso), Miss ...

    Article : 59 words
  46. PASSENGERS PER THE EMPIRE.

    The following are passengers per the E. and A. Company's steamer Empire, which left for the south this morning:- For Brisbane: Mesdames Harris, Paul, Davies and ...

    Article : 109 words
  47. Advertising

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    Advertising : 150 words
  48. TRANS-AUSTRALIAN RAILWAY.

    Commenting on the striking of artesian water at Eyre, on the proposed route of the Trans-Australian railway, Sir John Forrest said water of moderate quality was got in ...

    Article : 190 words
  49. WIRTH BROTHERS' CIRCUS.

    The Messrs. Wirth Brothers' circus have re[?]ned from a higlly successful tour of the northern rivers, and have passed through Sydney to the South Coast, where they are showing this week at Berry, Kiarna, ...

    Article : 50 words
  50. DISAPPEARANCE OF SHIP'S CAPTAIN.

    The investigation by the Shipping Master into the mysterious disappearance at sea of Captain Gunn, master of the steamer Strathyre, on the voyage from Baltimore to ...

    Article : 70 words
  51. KING EDWARD PICTURES AT THE LYCEUM.

    Though only five weeks have elapsed since the death of king Edward, scenes from the final chapters of his life have already reached Sydney. Last night, at the Iyecum Hall, Sydney people saw the crowds of Londoners ...

    Article : 106 words
  52. TOURISTS TOR CAIRNS.

    Wyandra, s, which leaves at 7 o'clock to-night for Cairns, will convey a large number of tourists. ...

    Article : 20 words
  53. CARGO SPACE AND INSULATION.

    With respect to the orders for 10 new steamers placed by Messrs. Houlder Brothers and Co., we understand ("Shipping Gazette Weekly Summary," Landon, May 6) that the greater number will not be insulated ...

    Article : 121 words
  54. WEST'S PICTURES—KING GEORGE.

    At the Palace Theatre last evening the management of West's Pictures screened for the first time an interesting series of films, depicting the ceremony of the proclamation of King George, and, in addition, ...

    Article : 59 words
  55. Advertising

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