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  2. NO ALLIANCE.

    One of the most important phases of to-day's sitting of the Commonwealth Labour, Conference in Brisbane was the determination that the Labour party in the Federal ...

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  3. GREAT STORM. TRAMS BLOCKED.

    One of the most severe thunder and hall storms experienced in the metropolitan district for some years past occurred last evening, and resulted in extensive damage to ...

    Article : 282 words
  4. CAFE CHANTANT.

    Not a concert, though the items were many and varied; not a bazaar, though the importunity of the ladies was commendable; not a conversazione, though the physical culturist ...

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  5. LITHGOW IRON WORKS. CLOSED DOWN.

    The ballot of the Ironworkers' Association yesterday gave a large majority against accepting the reduction proposals. The result was communicated to Mr. ...

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  6. NEW SMELTING PROCESS.

    A new smelting process, for the treatment of refractory ores, has been started on the lease of the Moruya Gold and Silver Syndicate, with the object of extracting the gold ...

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  7. THE AMERICAN FLEET. JAPAN PREPARING WELCOME.

    A remarkable welcome to the American fleet is being planned at Yokohama. The fleet will number 24 armoured ships and many smaller craft. ...

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  8. NAVAL DISSENSION.

    The "Standard" states, in reference to the occurrence in the Channel Fleet last week, when Rear-Admiral Sir Percy Scott refrained from obeying a signal from the ...

    Article : 192 words
  9. WAR RISKS OF SHIPPING.

    The Committee on War Risks of Shipping of which Mr. Austen Chamberlain is chairman, reports that it is unable to recommend the adoption of any form of ...

    Article : 532 words
  10. STATE GOVERNMENT ARRANGEMENTS.

    The finishing touches were given yesterday by Messrs. Ashton and Oakes to the scheme drawn up on behalf of the State Government for the entertainment of officers and men of ...

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  11. CITIZENS' DECORATIONS.

    The room at the Town Hall in which the sub-committee of the Citizens' Committee meet was yesterday afternoon bestrewn with a number of plans and sketches sent in by tenderers ...

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  12. HAIL FEET DEEP.

    Dulwich Hill, Camperdown, Annandale, Petersham, Leichhardt, and Balmain were struck by the full force of the storm. Hall fell in torrents, some of the stones being ...

    Article : 317 words
  13. DEMOCRATIC SPREAD-EAGLEISM.

    At the Democratic Convention at Denver yesterday, Captain R. P. Hobson, congressman for Alabama (of Merrimac fame), urged the programme committee to ...

    Article : 95 words
  14. INTERVIEW WITH MR. HOSKINS.

    When seen this evening, Mr. Hoskins stated that the blast furnace had not yet stopped. He explained that it would take some time to run it down. If stopped now it would take three ...

    Article : 238 words
  15. TRANSFORMATION OF CHINA.

    The China Association in London entertaiNed Sir Robert Hart, Inspector-General of Chinese Maritime Customs, who remarked that China's transition might be ...

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  16. SOME BIZARRE SUGGESTIONS.

    Some original propositions have been made to the Vaucluse Council as to the part the municipality should play in welcoming the American fleet. Among the most striking were ...

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  17. MOTORING AT DIEPPE.

    Eight out of nine German cars which competed at Dieppe gained front places. There were 100,000 spectators. ...

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  18. AT PETERSHAM.

    The storm broke over Petersham with terrific force, the results being soon noted in broken boughs, bolting horses, flooded gutters, and deluged houses. Hail fell with great ...

    Article : 292 words
  19. TRIANGULAR CRICKET. AUSTRALIAN ATTITUDE.

    The Hon. Francis Stanley Jackson, in a letter to the "Times" regarding the proposal to arrange triangular cricket matches between England, Australia, and ...

    Article : 182 words
  20. THE MEN'S SIDE.

    On the side of the men no statement has yet been made. Their executive meets to-night to consider the position, and may possibly make a statement to-morrow. On their side ...

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  21. SHOP LEGISLATION.

    The report on shop legislation made by Mr. Ernest Aves, who visited Australia last year, is published in a White Book. The report recognises that in Australia it ...

    Article : 58 words
  22. TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.

    Sir,—As the police authorities were lamentably behind in maintaining public order in the city streets last New Year's Eve, let it be hoped that a lesson has been learnt, and ...

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  23. NEWS AT THE TRADES HALL.

    During last evening's meeting of the Trades and Labour Council, the following telegram received from J. A. Doyle, secretary to the Eskbank Ironworkers' Assistants, was read:— ...

    Article : 85 words
  24. CONGREGATIONAL CONGRESS.

    The Congregational International Congress, now sitting at Edinburgh, has declined the invitation from Australia to hold the next congress in the Commonwealth, ...

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  25. TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.

    Sir,—While arrangements are being perfected for the entertainment of the American fleet, and everything is being done to enable the citizens of Sydney to participate in the ...

    Article : 313 words
  26. SIR W. LYNE'S REGRETS.

    The remarks of Sir Willam Lyne on Wednesday in connection with the protective tariff imposed by the Federal Parliament were the subject of criticism by Mr. G. H. Reid, ...

    Article : 444 words
  27. STOCK TRUCKS AND VALUES.

    There was a rally up of stock trucks yesterday at the Homebush fat stock saleyards, and a much more resonant tone prevailed in the cattle market than on the corresponding ...

    Article : 338 words
  28. TRAMSHEDS STRUCK BY LIGHTNING.

    The storm, which fell during the early part of the evening, caused a good deal of trouble among the tramlines. There was a block on the Mosman line from about 8 until about ...

    Article : 173 words
  29. COMPULSORY TRAINING.

    In the House of Commons last night, Captain M. Kineaid Smith (Liberal) introduced a bill under the ten-minutes' rule, providing for the compulsory military ...

    Article : 69 words
  30. NEWSPAPER CONTROVERSY.

    Several personal letters have been published in the sporting newspapers which disapprove of the attitude of the Marylebone Club in regard to the triangular ...

    Article : 135 words
  31. PORT JACKSON.

    At the Engineering Association's regular meeting last night, Mr. Norman Selfe, Mem. last. C.E., delivered an interesting lecture on the "Quays, Wharfs, and Shipping of Port ...

    Article : 476 words
  32. BLIGH WARD.

    The poll was declared yesterday for the representation of Bligh Ward in the City Council in favour of Mr. William Percy M'Elhone. In the morning the polling booth in ...

    Article : 287 words
  33. THE MONEY MARKET.

    The open market rate of discount for best three months bills was quoted yesterday at £1 7s 6d per cent—an advance of 3s 9d of £1 per cent on the rate of ...

    Article : 81 words
  34. THE MAN FROM OUT BACK.

    John Cochrane was asked to-day at the District Court why he distributed handbills in a public place, contrary to the municipal bylaw. Defendant told Constable M'Caffrey that the ...

    Article : 252 words
  35. BRITISH BEEF SUPPLY.

    Replying to a suggestion from Lord Robert Cecil, that the Government should appoint a select committee to inquire into the allegation that the British beef ...

    Article : 88 words
  36. ACCIDENT TO THE HIMALAYA.

    The commander of the R.M.S. Himalaya, which arrived at Fremantle before 1 o'clock this morning, states that the breaking of a flange of a steampipe delayed the vessel at ...

    Article : 91 words
  37. ANTWERP WOOL SALES.

    The Antwerp wool sales opened yesterday with numerous buyers and animated competition. Prices, advanced on the May quotations, from 7½ per cent. to 10 per cent. ...

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  38. DEATH OF SIR THOMAS FITZGERALD.

    Sir Thomas Fitzgerald, the well-known Melbourne surgeon, died on Wednesday on board the steamer Wyreema during her passage from Townsville to Cairns. Last January ...

    Article : 187 words
  39. THE TOLL OF THE MINE.

    {No abstract available}

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  40. THE REV. C. H. NASH'S CASE.

    A cable message was received to-day by the Vicar-General (Archdeacon Hindley) from Archbishop Clarke, in answer to letters regarding the case of the Rev. C. H. Nash. The ...

    Article : 160 words
  41. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    Mr. W. Kidston, Premier of Queensland, has accepted the freedom of Falkirk, his birthplace. HEAT IN NEW YORK. ...

    Article : 69 words
  42. ROBBERY AT BEGA.

    Between June 26 and the 2nd instant jewellery valued at £100, the property of Messrs. P. Kleeme and Co., wholesale jewellers, Wynyard-street, Sydney, was stolen from a Bega ...

    Article : 113 words
  43. HEALTH OF THE PEOPLE.

    The municipal council has declined to allow samples of food to be taken by the sanitary inspector for analysis by the Department of Health, on grounds of expense. An alderman ...

    Article : 78 words
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