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  2. ME. BOWLING ON THE SOUTH COAST.

    The members of the new congress (Messrs. Peter Bowling, A. Gray, secretary of the Shal[?] and Coal Workers' Federation, J. Butler, and T. Rocho, Coal-lumpers' Union), and D. ...

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  3. AUSTRALIAN WEATHER.

    {No abstract available} [ILLUSTRATED]

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 96 words
  4. NEW ZEALAND.

    The quantity of gold exported last year was 506,958oz, valued at £2,060,910, compared with 506,423oz, valued at £2,004,925, the previous year. ...

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  5. AFFORESTATION.

    With the object of providing for the better and more practical administration of the forest resources of the State, the Forest Act, 1909, is now in operation. This legislation is ...

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  6. SHIPPING.

    Marama, s, 6437 tons, Captain L. Worrall, from Wellington, N.Z. Passengers:—Mesdames Wilson, Easton, Harrison, Troupe, Roberts, Backhouse, Beattie, Watson, Hurries, Sayers, Malcolm and child, Crouch, Carmichael, ...

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  7. PAYMENT OF EXECUTIVE OFFICERS.

    At the meeting of the Hetton Lodge this morning a discusison took place in regard to the payment to the executive officers of half-pay whilst the strike is on. One member ...

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  8. A SUSPICIOUS FIRE.

    A fire occurred at the Cafe Cecil at Christchurch. The building was insured for £7000, and the property of the tenants was insured for £3500. Benzine, it is alleged, was poured ...

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  9. MR. BOWLING CHEERED.

    The situation so far as the southern mines are concerned was eagerly discussed, and the impending visit of Mr. Hughes remarked on. Mr. Bowling, accompanied by Mr. Holland, ...

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  10. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    Thomas Ryan, recently arrested on the Perth racecourse on a charge of stealing £60 from a bookmaker's bag, escaped from the city lockup at noon to-day by climbing a fence ...

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  11. COAL FOR NOUMEA.

    Mr. Johnson, a resident of Noumea, New Caledonia, for the past 20 years, is at present visiting Westport, where he arrived by the French steamer St. Louis. Mr. Johnson is ...

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  12. QUESTION OF ETIQUETTE.

    A meeting of the Mount Keira miners' lodge was held to-day. The quarterly balance-sheet was adopted as satisfactory. The lodge secretary (Mr. R. Anderson) ...

    Article : 355 words
  13. GOLD RETURN.

    The gold return for the past year was l,595,263oz, against 1,647,505oz in 1908, a [?]ecrease of 53,242oz. ...

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  14. DEPARTURES.—Jan. 4.

    Jason, s, for London, via Brisbane. Walton Hall, s, for London, via Brisbane. Poona, s, for Melbourne. Paloona, s, for Hobart. ...

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  15. VICTORIA.

    The State Parliament was to-day formally prorogued till Februry 8. Parliament is not likely to meet again until the end of June. ...

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  16. PROJECTED DEPARTURES.—Jan. 5.

    Taiyuan, s, for Manila, China, and Japan, via ports; Wimmera, s, for Auckland and other New Zealand ports; Wakat[?]pu, s, for Launceston, Devonport, and Burnie, via Eden: Electra, s, for the Manning River; ...

    Article : 56 words
  17. CASUALTIES.

    Frederick Shirley, 35, residing at 207 Victoria-street, Darlinghurst, was admitted to St. Vincent's Hospital yesterday, suffering from the offects of poison. He was in a ...

    Article : 33 words
  18. METEOROLOGICAL REPORTS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 1,017 words
  19. CLEARANCES.—Jan. 4.

    To[?]ua, s, 4345 tons. Captain Holfofd, for Fiji, Samoa, Tonga, and Auckland. Passengers—Mr. and Mrs. Giddings, Dr. and Mrs. Bahr, Mr. and Mrs. Pring, Mesdames Hanssen, Infant, and 2 maids, Hickson and ...

    Article : 82 words
  20. MINERS' RELIEF FUND.

    This afternoon the Kurri Kurri miners band arrived in Newcastle, and played a programme of music in the streets, the object of the visit being to raise funds for relief purposes. ...

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  21. TELEGRAPH LINESMAN INJURED.

    George M'Cartney, 23, a telegraph linesman, living in Elswick-street, Leichhardt, was working on the top of a telegraph pole in Campbell-street, city, yesterday afternoon, ...

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  22. ENTERED OUTWARDS.—Jan. 4.

    Arawatta, s, for Cooktown, via ports; Wyreema, s, for Melbourne; Zingara, aux. Sch, for Auckland; Marama, s, for Dunedin; Promise, s, for Ocean Island and Nauru; Meissen, 8, for Hamburg, via Newcastle, ...

    Article : 42 words
  23. POWLETT MINE.

    From the State mine at Powlett 800 tons of coal have been despatched for shipment to Melbourne during the past three weeks. The 10,000 tons of coal promised to the Railway ...

    Article : 43 words
  24. MOVEMENTS OF OVERSEA STEAMERS.

    Itonus (Arch. Currie and Co.'s Australian and Indian line) arrived at Colombo on Sunday last from Sydney, via ports. ...

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  25. PTOMAINE POISONING.

    At about 4 p.m. yesterday John Vaughan, 45, a labourer, living in Edgeelliff-road, Woollahra, was suddenly taken ill while at work on Globe Island. The Civil ...

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  26. R.M.S. MANTUA, FROM LONDON.

    The p. and O. Company's R.M.S. Mantua, from London, bound to Sydney, arrived here at 5.50 a.m., and [?]iled again at 5.25 p.m. for Adelaide. Her passengers are:—For Adelaide: Messrs. Govett and ...

    Article : 189 words
  27. SUSPENSION OF LABOUR CONDITIONS.

    In the Warden's Court, East Maitland, to-day, the Australian Agricultural Company applied for suspension of labour conditions respecting the Hebburn colliery leases. The ...

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  28. FELL ON THE FOOTPATH.

    William Anderson, 20, a labourer, living in Annandale, was found lying in the Leichhardt Park at about 3.30 p.m. yesterday suffering from severe injuries to the back, caused ...

    Article : 55 words
  29. LITHGOW COLLIERIES.

    The Lithgow collieries are not yet working to their fullest capacity. Their output is improving, however, as things are getting into their usual swing. But, as a matter of ...

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  30. DIVE INTO SHALLOW WATER.

    M. J. Kelly, plumber, whilst bathing in the Barwon River, dived into shallow water, striking the bottom with his head, and sustained concussion of the spine. He was carried to ...

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  31. CALCUTTA COAL.

    No time was lost to-day by the steamer Irish Monarch in berthing alongside the railway wharf to unload her cargo of Calcutta coal, comprising 6184 tons for the Railway ...

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  32. ACCIDENT TO A CYCLIST.

    While riding a bicycle down the main street William O'Brien was thrown heavily to the ground through running over a dog, receiving a fracture of the left thigh. ...

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  33. MAKAMBO FROM SOLOMONS.

    The steamer Makambo arrived at Brisbane to-day from Papua And the Solomon Islands. The passengers for Sydney are:— Mrs. Pope, Messrs. W. H. Lucas, Smith, and ...

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  34. ON OVERLAIN INFANT.

    The Coroner, Mr. P. F. A. Kinna, held an inquiry touching the death of Mr. Thomas Cullen's 10-days'-old child, and returned a verdict of suffocation, due to the mother lying ...

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  35. COAL-LUMPERS INDIGNANT.

    The Coal Lumpers' Union is now drawn more and more into the strife. The men have been out on strike for some time, but as there bas been very little coal to handle the strike ...

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  36. CASABLANCA WITH TIMBER FOR SYDNEY.

    A cable message was yesterday received by Messrs, Geo. Hudson and Son. Ltd., Intimating that the barque Casablanca has left the Great Barrier Island with a full cargo of kauri—150,000 feet—for Sydney. ...

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  37. STRIKE PAY.

    A meeting of the Coalcliff and South Clifton lodges was held this morning, and a distribution of goods made to the miners. WOLLONGONG, Tuesday. ...

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  38. SULTRY WEATHER.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 488 words
  39. SAILING VESSELS DUE.

    Crescent. 5-m sclir, from Eureka, 59 days. Forest Holme, 4-m schr, from Puget Sound, 63 days. Garnet Hill, 4-m bq; front New York, 110 days. Glendoon, sh, from New York, via ports, 185 days, ...

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  40. NEAR A SHOOTING GALLERY.

    At the Oddfellows' sports on Monday afternoon a young lady named O'Rogan, of near Cowra, was standing a short distance from the shooting gallery, when a bullet glanced ...

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  41. COMMUNICABLE DISEASE.

    The Premier has received through the Governor the King's regulations forwarded by the High Commissioner for the Western Pacific. The object of the regulations is to ...

    Article : 268 words
  42. A WORD TO THE MINERS.

    Sir,—With your permission I desire to set before the miners of the south and north a few plain observations regarding their present position. As one who has watched the ...

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  43. BAR HARBOURS.

    The following telegrams were rereived yesterday respecting the condition of the various bar harbours:— Yamba, bar 14ft. rise of tide 3ft [?]in, crossing; 15ft, rise of tide 2ft; Tweed Head, attempted to sound bar, ...

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  44. FATAL PEA RIFLE ACCIDENT.

    Albert Brown, who was accidentally shot in the head with a pea rifle by a companion on New Year's Day, died to-day. ...

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  45. £100 FINES.

    Sir,—Reading through your columns of Thursday last I noticed that 13 of the miners' delegates were fined the sum of £100 each, in default two months' hard labour, for a ...

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  46. BRITISH AND FOREIGN SHIPPING.

    Fifeshire, s (Federal-Houlder-Shire line), at Avonmouth, from Wellington Oct. 28. Galtingen, s (Nord-deutscher Lloyd); at Bremen, from Sydney Nov. 9, via ports. ...

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  47. THE QUARTERLY SHIPPING RETURNS.

    The Customs authorities yesterday compiled the following return showing the number of ships that entered the port of Sydney during the, months of October, November, and December, together with the total ...

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  48. BURNING ACCIDENT.

    Sylvia Shelly, second daughter of Mr. Skelly, president of the Blaxland Shire Council, was engaged cooking when her dress caught fire. She rushed outside, and her mother succcded in ...

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  49. THE STRIKE AND PROFIT-SHARING.

    Sir,—The present upheaval in the coal-mining industry, with all its attendant losses to all concerned, so far reaching in its results, gives ample food for reflection and inquiry as ...

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  50. SCHOOL TEACHER INJURED.

    E. A. Moody, teacher at the Palmer-street school, East Sydney, is now being treated at the hospital for injuries about the head and face, sustained through the handle-bars of his ...

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  51. A WOMAN'S DEATH.

    The adjourned inquest concerning the death of a young woman named Catherine O'Neill, which occurred on December 8, was concluded to-day. The coroner returned a ...

    Article : 82 words
  52. THE MAILS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 92 words
  53. TELEGRAPHIC SHIPPING.

    THURSDAY' ISLAND (200m).—Dep: Jan. 4, Kumano Maru, J.M.S., for Brisbane; Aldenham, s, for Japan. TOWNSVILLE (1370m).—Arr: Jan. 3, Satara, s, from ...

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  54. WIRELESS TELEGRAPHY.

    The commander of the R.M.S. Mantua, which arrived at Fremantle to-day from England, reported that on New Year's Day the ship was in communication by wireless telegraphy with ...

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  55. FELL DOWN SHIP'S HOLD.

    This morning a young man named George King Was killed on the steamer Queen Alexandra while loading wheat at Wallaroo. He was acting as hatchman, and as a sling of ...

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  56. UNION OF THE CHURCHES.

    Sir,—I have read with interest the article on the above subject, appearing in your Saturday's issue, by the Rev. J. E. Carruthers; and I am prepared to say that the laity of ...

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  57. PROSPECTOR SHOT.

    Geo. Ferry, a prospector, 36, was found near his camp at Mt. Clifford, 40 miles from Leonora. The prospectors in the vicinity of Ferry's camp heard a shot fired in the afternoon, ...

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  58. INCOMING ENGLILSH MAILS.

    The Ori[?] S.N. Company's R.M.S. Orvieto arrived at Adelaide at 11.45 p.m. on Monday, and the mails bearing the date of London, December 8, were forwarded overland by the express yesterday afternoon. ...

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  59. MINERS AND MILITARY.

    The socialistic followers of Mr. Bowling in the Miners' Federation have from time to time been endeavouring to force their policy on the whole of the members of the ...

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  60. CHIPPENDALE MURDER CASE.

    The Cabinet has had under consideration the case of the condemned man, Alfred George Selby, who was sentenced to death at the Central Criminal Court, Darlinghurst, by ...

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  61. WOMAN DROWNED.

    Alice Anderson, 18, one of a party of picnickers, was drowned at Lake Banham, near G[?]ngin, on Monday afternoon, owing to the capsizing of a punt. Her companion, Eileen ...

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  62. TASMANIAN WOOL SALES.

    The Launceston wool sales opened to-day. By noon about 4500 out of the 5100 bales offered had been disposed of. Competition was strong right through. As regarded prices high-class merinos did not realise the ...

    Article : 129 words
  63. FEDERAL ELECTIONS.

    Mr. Andrew Gray, secretary of the Coal and Shale Workers' Association, has notified Several of the southern miners' lodges that he has been elected to contest the Illawarra seat ...

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  64. LATE SPORTING.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 166 words
  65. RICH LIVING.

    Medicine Man: "What is the matter with your Majesty?" Cannibal King: Oh! I've an awful indigestion!" ...

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  66. SOUTHERN MINERS.

    Sir,—To-day we have started the Doginning of the New Year, and let us wish the people of this grand young country (in a truly patriotic spirit) a truly prosperous and happy 12 ...

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  67. NEW ZEALAND SHIPPING.

    TIMARU (1318m).—Arr: Jan. 4, Daniel, bq, from Clarence River. WELLINGTON (1230m).—Arr: Jan. 4, Moreald, s, from Sydney. Dep: Jan. 4, Anglo-Saxon, s, for ...

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