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  2. Advertising

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    Advertising : 942 words
  3. MINING.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 1,182 words
  4. COUNTRY NEWS.

    A large storage shed belonging to the Corrimal Co-operative Store was burnt to the ground about 1 o'clock this morning. The shed contained a large amount of groceries, ...

    Article : 345 words
  5. SECONDARY EDUCATION

    The outline given in yesterday's "Herald" of the scheme of Mr. Board, Director of Education, respecting secondary education, has caused a good deal of interest amongst those ...

    Article : 1,294 words
  6. NEWSPAPER LIBERATION.

    The proposed amendment of the law of libel, referred to in the Governor's Speech, is doubtless a step towards the fulfilment of the Premier's promise made on October 20 last. On ...

    Article : 1,742 words
  7. MINING IN THE STATE.

    A mining report from Wattle Flat states that the O. K. Company has finished crushing 12 tons for a return of 2oz to the ton. The Big Oakey has finished crushing, but the ...

    Article : 134 words
  8. BROKEN HILL MINES.

    The ore body at B. H. Block 10's 1462ft level has been driven on 26ft, and the lode shows 14ft wide. The ore last assayed averaged about 26½ per cent. lead, 17.2oz silver, ...

    Article : 79 words
  9. THE WOMBEYAN CAVES.

    The Public Works Department wrote to the Mulwaree Shire Council, stating that the Minister had approved of the road from Jenolan to Wombeyan Caves being graded by the ...

    Article : 94 words
  10. MORE RAIN.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 366 words
  11. OXY-HYDRO PROCESS.

    An analysis in Sydney of the arsenic eliminated from the silver mine ore, and recovered in the chambers, shows the following:—Moisture, 3.5 per cent.; carbon,.45 per cent.; ...

    Article : 93 words
  12. COUNTRY SCHOOLS OF ARTS.

    The annual meeting of the School of Arts was held last night. The annual report and balance-sheet were adopted. The latter showed that there were 358 members on the ...

    Article : 364 words
  13. A WIDE LEAD.

    The last clean-up at the Ballarat mine, Forest Reefs, returned an average of 6dwt per ton for 240 tons. This was taken from a face 410 feet wide, at a point where some ...

    Article : 84 words
  14. EGG-LAYING.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 809 words
  15. INTERSTATE EXCHANGES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 1,024 words
  16. JULY FALL BELOW AVERAGE.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 377 words
  17. THE SCHOOLS.

    The first annual meeting of the Parents and Citizens' Association was held on Tuesday Office-bearers elected were: Patron, Mr. W. S. Reay; president, Mr. A. P. Lambert; ...

    Article : 190 words
  18. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    The Colonial Treasurer, acting for the Premier, who is indisposed, received a deputation representing the University Graduates' Union of Western Australia, who asked for the ...

    Article : 172 words
  19. THE CHURCHES.

    The local Church of England clergyman, the Rev. T. Caine, who has been in charge of this district during the past two years, has resigned, and took his departure yesterday ...

    Article : 221 words
  20. STOCK EXCHANGE SALES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 128 words
  21. ELECTION PETITION.

    The petition of Henry Carson, who was [?] candidate at the Central Province Legislative Council election, praying for a recount, consequent on a tie with R. C. O'Brien, who was ...

    Article : 98 words
  22. SHIPPING CASUALTIES.

    A cable message was yesterday received by the Sydney Marine Underwriters' and Salvage Association, Limited, to the effect that the steamer Port Pirie, bound to Antwerp with a ...

    Article : 116 words
  23. ALLEGED DEFALCATIONS.

    On July 9 some rather extensive defalcation[?] in the Tender Board Department were brought to light by the confession of one of the clerks in the office, named Percy A. Cant. Cant, who ...

    Article : 197 words
  24. PARRAMATTA ORCHARD NOTES.

    The rain of the past week (something like six inches) has had the effect of materially improving the prospect of the fruit growers, both as regards the citrus crops now hanging, ...

    Article : 393 words
  25. MINING NOTES.

    Messrs. Hardie and Gorman report having sold a parcel of shares in the Harden Central Gold mine, at 6d per share. The face of the north drive in the Cobar ...

    Article : 446 words
  26. THE HOSPITALS.

    The net proceeds of the hospital ball amounted to £68. LITHGOW, Friday. In response to a special appeal in aid of the ...

    Article : 77 words
  27. A TUG AGROUND.

    The pilot at Bellinger Heads telegraphed to the Superintendent of Navigation yesterday that the subsidised tug Thistle had gone aground on the North Spit whilst soundings ...

    Article : 45 words
  28. SUCCESSFUL GOLD-DREDGING.

    The Tewksbury Amalgamated Gold-dredging Company has declared another dividend of 1/ per share, payable on August 24. This will absorb £3325. Some £9975 have been ...

    Article : 39 words
  29. SCOW HILDA DRIVEN ASHORE.

    The scow Hilda, with a cargo of timber for Wollongong, was driven ashore in a southerly gale 200yds north of Sussex Inlet, Wreck Bay, on a smooth beach. A report just received ...

    Article : 124 words
  30. SALE OF STATION PROPERTIES.

    BROKEN HILL.—Elder, Smith, and Co. have sold 29,000 sheep for local delivery from Ben. Chaffey's Moorara station at satisfactory prices. These include 10,000 in wool and ...

    Article : 173 words
  31. LONDON SHARE MARKET.

    On the Stock Exchange yesterday quotations of Australian mining ventures were:—Broken Hill Proprietary, b 38/1, s 39/4; South Broken Hill, b 67/6, s 68/9. ...

    Article : 32 words
  32. CHARGE OF RECEIVING.

    John Brooks, who is charged with having received a coll of insulating wire, the property of the Electrical Engineering Company, knowing it to have been stolen, has been ...

    Article : 171 words
  33. MUNICIPAL.

    The Katoomba Council appointed Mr. H. Quinan, council clerk, and the valuer to hold a friendly appeal conference in Sydney and Katoomba. Out of 88 owners, ...

    Article : 721 words
  34. MILITARY.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 126 words
  35. CHARGE AGAINST A CAPTAIN.

    The Marine Board decided to-day to prefer a chage of reckless or careless navigation against Captain Patrick, master of the steamer Courier, which collided with a naval picket ...

    Article : 41 words
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