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  2. LOBB'S HOLE RAVINE.

    The ravine or gulch known as Lobb's Hole, described in Rolf Boldrewood's "Robbery Under Arms," with its deep basin, flanked by mountain ranges, the refuge in earlier days ...

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  3. INDUSTRIAL DISPUTES ACT. MR. WADE'S PRONOUNCEMENT.

    The following report of a committee appointed by the executive of the Sydney Labour Council to furnish a reply to the published utterances of the Premier regarding the ...

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  4. CIVIC NEWS.

    The financial operations i[?]nnection with the Queen Victoria Markets [?]how a loss from 1901 to 1907 of £59,385 9s 4[?] The total capital expe[?]ture upon the ...

    Article : 568 words
  5. TASMANIA. STATE'S COLOURS IN SPORTS.

    Delegates to the southern conference to-night adopted green with primrose and rose edges as the State colours, and a shield in the shape of Tasmania as the emblem, and each ...

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  6. GOOD GENERAL RAINS. FALLS OF OVER AN INCH.

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  7. AUSTRALIAN WEATHER. THE "HERALD" MAP.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 84 words
  8. SHIPPING. ARRIVALS.—June 11.

    Pri[?] Sigismund, s, 3303 tons, Captain D. Lenz, from Kobe and Kuchinotzu (Japan), Hongkong, Manila, Friedrick Wilhelmshafen (German New Guinea), and Simpsonshafen (New Britain). Passengers—Mr. T. R. ...

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  9. ROBBERY OF JEWELLERY.

    A jewellery robbery of a rather sensational character was committed in Hobart on Saturday last. Mr. H. Friedman, representing Messrs. A. Benjamin and Sons, jewellers, of ...

    Article : 145 words
  10. VICTORIA.

    Judgment was delivered to-day by the High Court in an appeal from the conviction of Solomon M. Lyons, of Elizabeth-street. Melbourne, who was recently charged with ...

    Article : 94 words
  11. NEWCASTLE. COAL EXPORT TRADE.

    The following vessels cleared at the Customs-house to-day:— Komura, s, for Rockhampton, via Brisbane and ports; Trongate, bq, for Valparaiso, with 1496 tons ...

    Article : 91 words
  12. METEOROLOGICAL REPORTS.

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  13. DEPARTURE.—June 11.

    Wakatipu, s, for Launceston, via Eden. Cooeyanna, s, for Fremantle, via Kembla. Ouraka, s, for Port Pirie, via Newcastle. Tarcoola, s, for Port Pirie. ...

    Article : 34 words
  14. PROJECTED DEPARTURES.—June 12.

    Medic, s, and Essex, s, for London and Liverpool, via ports; Indravelli, s, for Vancouver, via ports; Euryalus, s, for Java and Singapore, via ports; Oriana, s, for Singapore; Wollowra, s, for Melbourne; ...

    Article : 97 words
  15. IMPROVED TIDAL GAUGE WANTED.

    Complaint has been made in the port that the present method of registering the rise and fall of the tide at the bar frequently leads to delay. The gauge in use at present ...

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  16. CLEARANCES.—June 11.

    Cornwall, s, 6072 tons, Captain Howell, for London, via N.Z. ports. Wakatipn, s, 1915 tons, Captain Graham, for Launceston, via Eden. ...

    Article : 48 words
  17. ENTERED OUTWARD.—June 11.

    Kanowna, s, for Fremantle, via Melbourne and Adelaide; Zealandia, s, for Hobart; Hampton, s; for Karachi, via Bunbury; Hornby Grange, s, for Vladivo-stock, via Newcastle and Bowen; Wollowra, s, for ...

    Article : 47 words
  18. WHARFLABOURERS INDIGNANT.

    At the meeting of the Sydney Trades and Labour Council Mr. Harrison, secretary of the Wharf Labourers' Union, referred to a report in last Saturday's "Herald," which stated that ...

    Article : 184 words
  19. NEW ZEALAND.

    A detective, will leave for Sydney to-morrow to bring to Wellington A. W[?]ks, who was arrested in Sydney on a cha[?]ge of false pretences. ...

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  20. THE PEARLING DISASTER.

    An official report from Mr. Forbes, acting Resident Magistrate of Broome, in reference to the recent pearling disaster in the north-west, gives the estimated damage at not less ...

    Article : 77 words
  21. MOVEMENTS OF MAIL STEAMERS.

    The R.M.S. Britannia, from Sydney, bound to London, arrived at Adelaide yesterday, and subsequently sailed again for Fremantle. The R.M.S. Orient, from London, bound to Sydney, ...

    Article : 60 words
  22. NEW ENGLAND TABLELAND.

    A large and representati[?] public meeting convened by the president [?] the shire council was held last evening, [?]urge the construction of a railway from Inverell to Coff's ...

    Article : 240 words
  23. DEPARTURE OF THE MEDIC.

    The White Star liner Medic will leave Da[?]gety's Wharf, Miller's Point, punctually at 4 p.m. to-day on the homeward voyage. On leaving Australia every berth in the steamer will be occupied, and the ...

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  24. CASUALTIES. FELL INTO A FIRE.

    Mrs. Eastburn, an elderly woman, and partially crippled, took a fainting fit early this morning, and fell into a fire. She severely burned her face, neck, part of her head, and ...

    Article : 42 words
  25. MELANESIAN MISSION.

    A public meeting was held in St. James's Hall last night in connection with the Melanesian Mission. The State Governor presided. On the platform were the Bishop of ...

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  26. RAILWAY COMMISSIONERS' INSPECTION.

    Mr. Johnson, Chief Railway Commissioner, accompanied by Messrs. Kirkcaldi[?] (Assistant Commissioner) and Harper (Chief Traffic Manager), and Messrs. Thow and Fraser, ...

    Article : 274 words
  27. CHILD PAINFULLY SCALDED.

    A painful scalding accident happened on Friday evening. Mrs. Denis Murphy was getting a bath ready for her children in She kitchen, and had put a quantity of boiling water ...

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  28. VICTORIAN WHEAT COUNTRY BENEFITED.

    Further useful rains have been reported over the wheat areas and in the western district and Gippsland. Light showers were recorded to-day from all parts of the grain-growing ...

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  29. A NAVVY INJURED.

    John MacNamara, one of the navvies employed at Wallarobba, on the North Coast railway, was seriously hurt yesterday through a dray capsizing on him. He was conveyed ...

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  30. BRAGGED BY H[?]R HAIR.

    An Italian fruiterer name [?] Emllo Dominick was arrested to-day on a c[?]rge of assaulting his paramour, Ros[?] Marti[?]lli. The latter refused to have a cup of tea this morning, and ...

    Article : 91 words
  31. ACCIDENTS AT M'PHAIL.

    At M'Phail two schools girls, Lena Pat-man and Pop Pender, were running in the playground when they collided. Both were rendered unconscious, and were removed to ...

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  32. PRICE OF THE DARTFORD.

    According to advices from London, the price paid for the sailing ship Dartford, which has been purchased by the Union Steamship Company of New Zealand for the training of cadets, was £3500. She ...

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  33. A SWAGMAN KILLED.

    Information has been received by the Railway Department to the offect that a swagman was struck and knocked off the bridge at 133½ miles on the North Coast line, between ...

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  34. THE GERMAN AUSTRALIAN LINE.

    The Altona (United Tyser) is to leave New York July 25. The Augsburg left Sydney June 3, homeward, via Singapore. The Bergedorf left Sydney April 23, homeward. The Berlin left Colombo April 28, ...

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  35. THE ZIG-ZAG D[?]VIATION.

    The work of constructing [?]e zig-zag deviation is being steadily pus[?]d on, and gangs of men are working [?]both ends, while preparations are also well forward for ...

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  36. THE BRAYBROOK DISASTER.

    Mr. C. Macaw, superintendent of the station service on the Victorian railways, was under examination for the greater part of to-day's sitting at the inquest on the death of the ...

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  37. WILCANNIA, FROM LONDON.

    The Blue Anchor passenger liner Wilcannia, from London and Capetown, hound to Sydney, reached Adelaide yesterday direct from South Africa. ...

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  38. CAUGHT IN MACHINERY.

    John Parker had four of his fingers taken off at the Mount Pleasant mine this morning by getting his hand jammed in the cog wheels of the machinery. ...

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  39. ESSEX SAILING TO-DAY.

    Messrs. Birt and Co., Ltd., will despatch the Federal-HoulderShire liner Essex from Darline; Island to-day for London and Liverpool, via ports. The following have booked passages:— ...

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  40. LEICHHARDT MUNICIPALITY.

    Considerable interest is being taken in the municipal election in the Kendall Ward of the Leichhardt municipality, to be held on the 13th inst. Messrs, W. J. Pearson, Angus ...

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  41. AN OLD-AGE PENSIONER'S DEATH.

    An old-age pensioner named Hughie Martin, who was missed from Alectown some days, was discovered a short distance from town in a very exhausted condition. He was brought ...

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  42. THE NEW STEAMER TAINCI.

    The annual report of the Shaw, Savill, and Albion Company states that the withdrawal of the Gothic from the service necessitated replacement by a first-class passenger steamer, and an order for a larger ...

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  43. TRADES AND [?]ABOUR. ROCKCHOPP[?]G.

    A deputation, introduce[?] by Mr. Stuart Robertson, M.L.A., and cor[?]sting of Messrs. Clark (president), Ryan, [?]tten, and Withers, of the Rockchoppers' [?]ion, waited upon ...

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  44. THE ADELAIDE COMPANY'S STEAMERS.

    The steamer Yongala, of the Adelaide Company's fleet, which recently received an extensive overhaul occupying three weeks, arrived here yesterday after a smart run round from Melbourne. ...

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  45. THE MAROOCHY HEADS DISASTER.

    The body of Nicholls, one of the drowned in connection with the Maroochy Heads boat disaster, was recovered this morning. ...

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  46. TELEGRAPHIC SHIPPING.

    COOKTOWN (1530m).—Arr; June 11, Maranoa, s, from B[?]rketown. CAIRNS (1400m)—Arr: June 11, Wyreema, s, from Melbourne, via Sydney. ...

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  47. THE FISHERIES.

    Major A. Spain presided at the meeting of the Fisheries Board on Wednesday. It was [?]ported that the chairman (Mr. F. Farnell) was away with the Scottish fishermen on some of the North Coast fishing ...

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  48. SANGOLA TO LOAD FOR SINGAPORE.

    The British India steamer Sang[?]la, which arrived at Suva, Fiji, a few days ago, with 1[?] Indian coolies from Calcutta for the sugar plantations, has been fixed to load coal at Newcastle for Singapore. ...

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  49. BROKEN HILL CADETS.

    The cadet encampment is thriving, despite the cold weather provalling. The boys had a quiet time last night. Both Major-General Head and the staff-officers say that the boys ...

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  50. THE ORLAND SIGNALLED.

    The steamer Orland, of 1466 tons, from O[?]n Island, with a shipment of phosphates for Sydney, signalled Port Stephens at 3 p.m. yesterday. ...

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  51. NEW ZEALAND SHIPPING.

    AUCKLAND (1281m).— Arr:June 11, [?], s, from New York; Star of New Zealand, s, from Sydney. Dep: June 11, Ranadi, Fijian Government despatch boat, for Suva. ...

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  52. SEYDLITZ LEAVES COLOMBO.

    A private cable message received last night stated that the German mail steamer Seydlitz, of the fleet of the Norddeutscher-Lloyd, from Bremen and Southampton, bound to Sydney; left Colombo on Wednesday ...

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  53. BREAKING THE BANK.

    The Prime Minister (Mr. Deakin) is a subscriber to an English press cutting agency. and is regularly supplied with all references to himself which appear in the newspapers ...

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  54. THE MAILS.

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  55. CORNWALL SAILING THIS MORNING.

    The Federal liner Cornwall will be despatched from Sydney at 8 o'clock this morning for London, via New Zealand ports. She has loaded at Sydney 15,[?]00 crates of rabbits. ...

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  56. ISLAND NEWS.

    Tourists who reached Sydney last evening from the German Islands hy the steamer Prinz Sigismund stated that the Government yacht Seestern left Herbertshohe with ...

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  57. INDRAVELLI LEAVING TO-MORROW.

    The steamer Indravelli, running under the auspices of the New Zealand-Canadian line, will be despatched by Burns, Philp, and Co., Ltd., to-morrow for Vancouver, via Newcastle and New Zealand ports. This is the ...

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  58. LAUNCHING OF THE BURWAH.

    Particulars have just been received from London of the ceremony of launching the steel screw steamer Burwah, built by Messrs. John Prieatman and Co, Southw[?]ek-on-Wear, for the Howard Smith Company, Ltd., ...

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  59. GOVERNMENT PRIN[?]NG OFFICE.

    The secretary of the T[?]des and Labour Council announced last night that the f[?]ed-boys at the Government P[?]nting Office, who had left their employmen dissatisfied with ...

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    There died-recently at Burghfield (a village five miles from Reading) a Mr. Ford, aged 72. His eight sons carried him to the church, which is close to his old home, and seven ...

    Article : 35 words
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