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  2. COUNTRY NEWS.

    At the fortnight's pay drawn on Friday South Clifton drew 7[?] days and North Bulli seven days. Repairs to the tension wheel at the South ...

    Article : 834 words
  3. QUEENSLAND.

    The sentence of death passed on Billy, an aboriginal, in connection with the murder of a gin, has been commuted to imprisonment for ten years. ...

    Article : 95 words
  4. Advertising

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    Advertising : 1,971 words
  5. SOUTH COAST MINES.

    The coal trade continues brisk, the pay on Friday being a satisfactory one at most of the collieries. Following are the particulars of the days worked at the different mines:— ...

    Article : 1,419 words
  6. CASUALTIES.

    Charles Forder, 63, a wharf-labourer, living in Pyrmont, was working on the A.U.S.N. wharf on Saturday, assisting to unload a steamer, when a sling of cargo struck him, and ...

    Article : 65 words
  7. LIFT ACCIDENT.

    Roy Craig, 17, a packer, living at 22 Trade-street, Newtown, was accidentally caught in a lift at Cole's Book Arcade, George-street, city, on Saturday, and was taken to the ...

    Article : 48 words
  8. TASMANIA.

    In compliance with the request made by the deputation of nine members of the Legislative Assembly,, which waited upon Ministers at Parliament House on Friday night, the ...

    Article : 150 words
  9. THE HOSPITALS.

    The annual Hospital Saturday collection was held yesterday. The amount received was considerably over last year's total. GILGANDRA, Sunday. ...

    Article : 178 words
  10. DIED IN THE STREET.

    Harry Holder, 65, the proprietor of a shooting gallery, lately residing in Reservoir-street, Surry Hills, fell on the footpath at the corner of Pitt and Hay streets, city, on ...

    Article : 76 words
  11. FATAL FALL.

    Late on Saturday night a man was seen to stagger and fall in Bathurst-street, near Castlereagh-street. Two young men came up and asked him where he was going. He ...

    Article : 153 words
  12. NEW ZEALAND.

    The general election has been fixed for November 17. ...

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  13. NEWCASTLE.

    The following vessels cleared at the customs-house yesterday:—Northern Chief, bq, for Auckland, with 385 tons coal; Yarra, s, for Adelaide, with 3300 tons coal; Surada, s, ...

    Article : 60 words
  14. SCHOOLS OF ARTS.

    The eleventh annual flower and industrial exhibition, in aid of the Mechanics' Institute, was successfully opened last night, and well patronised. ...

    Article : 26 words
  15. THROWN FROM A BUGGY.

    Mr. T. H. Mathews, president of the Talbragar Shire, and Mrs. Mathews, met with an accident to-day. About half-past 12 they were driving from their home at Eulomogo ...

    Article : 66 words
  16. THE SCHOOLS.

    An application to the Minister of Public Works, forwarded by the residents of Canyanleigh through Mr. William M'Court, requesting that the local Public schoool be removed ...

    Article : 113 words
  17. A FATAL FALL.

    A miner named Charles Hammond was found dead in the bed of a creek near Brickrow, Minmi, this morning. The previous evening he was seen at an hotel in Minmi, where he ...

    Article : 102 words
  18. KICKED BY A HORSE.

    Cecil Smith, a driver employed by R. Jones and Co., was kicked in the head and chest by a young horse on Friday afternoon. He was rendered unconscious, but is now recovering. ...

    Article : 44 words
  19. A PAINFUL ACCIDENT.

    Last night Samuel Roy Armstrong, 19, son of Mr. Henry Armstrong, farmer, of Murrumbidgeric, met with a serious accident. The family live about 2 miles from ...

    Article : 138 words
  20. SMELTING RETURNS.

    The ore treated at the sulphide works, Cockle Creek, during the week, ended Friday yielded 1444oz of gold, 54,217oz of silver, and 409 tons of lead. ...

    Article : 28 words
  21. CIRCUIT COURT.

    The Circuit Court opened on Thursday, before Mr. Justice Pring. There being no criminal cases, the Deputy-Sheriff presented his Honor with the customary pair of white gloves. His ...

    Article : 477 words
  22. EXTREME SOCIALISM.

    A labour fair, promoted by the central executive of the Political Labour Council was opened on Saturday in aid of the fund for the election expenses of Labour candidates at the ...

    Article : 467 words
  23. CRUSHED BY A FALL OF EARTH.

    The first fatal accident at the Zig-zag deviation works occurred last evening. It is stated that deceased, John Handerson, was working in No. 5 tunnel, when a fall of earth ...

    Article : 147 words
  24. SHOT IN THE ARM.

    While a son of Mrs. M'Culloch, of Yeoval, was sitting in a buggy, one of his brothers handed him a loaded rifle. He let the weapon slip, and it went off. The bullet entered his ...

    Article : 61 words
  25. WALGETT RAILWAY OPENING.

    At a public meeting held in the School of Arts Hall last night, Mr. H. W. Smith presiding, it was decided to invite the Premier, the Minister for Works, the Railway ...

    Article : 57 words
  26. FELL OVER A CUTTING.

    William Qulgley, a navvy employed on the North Coast railway, fell over a cutting on the Great Northern road last evening, sustaining a painful scalp wound and injuries ...

    Article : 66 words
  27. MUNICIPAL.

    At an adjourned meeting of the municipal council on Thursday a motion was brought forward "That the former resolution carried by the council (i.e., that clauses 26 and 41 of ...

    Article : 464 words
  28. THE MAGNET STRIKE.

    Dissatisfaction is being expressed among the West Coast branches of the A.M.A. at the manner in which the executive, president, and secretary settled the Magnet strike recently. ...

    Article : 180 words
  29. QUARTER SESSIONS.

    At the Quartor Sessions on Friday, before Judge Gibson, John Wilson and Ellen Gray were charged with breaking and entering, on September 24, the [?]welling-house, in ...

    Article : 1,587 words
  30. ANTI-TRUST ACT.

    Arguments were on Friday continued before the High Court on appeals from convictions under the Australian Industries Preservation Act. Mr. Mitchell, continuing his argument ...

    Article : 553 words
  31. GOVERNMENT SAVINGS BANK.

    Mr. Benjamin Coley, a depositor in the Government Savings Bank, and a resident of Helensburgh, desired to withdraw £5 in a hurry, and wired to Moore-street for the ...

    Article : 98 words
  32. COMPULSORY MILITARY TRAINING

    Considerable dissatisfaction is felt by members of the Victorian section of the Labour party at the action of the Federal Conference, held in Brisbane a few months ago, in making ...

    Article : 155 words
  33. A NEW PUMP.

    The powers of a new rotary pump [?] the "Luttrell," after its inventor, Mr. A. E. Luttrell, were publicly demonstrated on Friday last at the Coogee Aquarium Baths, where it is ...

    Article : 155 words
  34. COMPULSORY TRAINING.

    A meeting in the interests of compulsory training was held in the Oddfellows' Hall last evening under the auspices of the local branch of the Australian National Defence League. ...

    Article : 161 words
  35. THE SCOTTISH FISHERMEN.

    Messrs. W. J. Newlands and W. Eagleham, two of the Scottish fishing delegates, have arrived at Adelaide, and had an interview with the Commissioner for Crown Lands. The ...

    Article : 68 words
  36. NEWINGTON BOYS AT THE BUTTS.

    The record of the Newington College boys on the rifle range in this and in past years is really something beyond ordinary. Their wins this year include the Rawson Cup (200, ...

    Article : 178 words
  37. INTERSTATE LAWN TENNIS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 88 words
  38. CESSNOCK COLLIERIES.

    The Grent Northern Coal Company will in all probability begin operations at their properties at Ellalong and Cessnock shortly, and something is expected to be done soon in ...

    Article : 148 words
  39. DRUMMOYNE SEWERAGE.

    The Water Board has accepted the tender of R. Gendle in connection with the work now in progress at Dr[?]mmoyne. This provides gor the construction of 8787 feet of Monier pipes and concrete sewers ...

    Article : 95 words
  40. THE CHURCHES.

    The Bishop of Bathurst (Dr. Camidge) administered the rite of confirmation to 50 candidates at Holy Trinity Church to-day. He also preached in the morning and evening, ...

    Article : 247 words
  41. THE DRIFTING HAWEA.

    Messrs. M'Lenn, Carman, and Ritson, engineers of the steamer Hawea, were presented by the Mayor of Dunedin, on behalf of the Marine Engineers' Institute, with gold ...

    Article : 61 words
  42. BABY'S BODY FOUND.

    The body of a newly-born male infant was found in the Leichhardt canal on Saturday by a boy named Edward Rye. of Summer Hill. He informed the police, and the body, which was wrapped up in cloth and a ...

    Article : 53 words
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