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  2. THE COAST HOSPITAL.

    It is proposed to close the Coast Hospital as far as the general wards are concerned. These include 200 beds, leaving only the infoctious division for the use of the public. ...

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  3. THE GAME.

    {No abstract available}

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  4. VICTORIA.

    Gratification was expressed by the central executive of the Political Labour Council yesterday at the award of the Federal Arbitration Court with respect to the shearers' claim, and ...

    Article : 125 words
  5. NEW ZEALAND.

    The House of Representatives has passed a bill which provides for a reserve fund in London of £800,000, to meet emergencies in colonial finance, taking the place of the ...

    Article : 76 words
  6. SHIPPING.

    Hunter, s, 1840 tons, Captain H. Warne, from Newcastle. Newcastle and Hunter River S.S. Company; Limited, agents. Century, s, 4220 tons, Captain A. Robinson, from ...

    Article : 343 words
  7. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    Some anxiety is felt at Fremantle for the safety of Mr. John Campbell and his two sons, Albert and William, who left Fremantle in a small fishing boat about 26 days ago. They ...

    Article : 113 words
  8. MELBOURNE STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.

    The Hobart arrived at Sydney last night from Melbourne. She will sail for W.A. ports, via Melbourne and Adelaide, on Aug, 20. The Sydney left Adelaide on Saturday for sydney, ...

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  9. N.D.L. LINE.

    The Yorck left Sydney on Saturda, bound to B[?] men, and will reach Melbourne this morning. The Manila arrived at Sydney yesterday evening, from China, via Manila and New Guinea. ...

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  10. ASSISTANCE FOR COAL-LUMPERS.

    The Wellington trades-unions have contributed £20 towards the funds of the Sydney Coal-lumpers Union. ...

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  11. REGULATING PRESS REPORTS.

    On Friday afternoon a conference of clergymen of all the Protestant churches in the city waited upon the Colonial Treasurer (Mr. Connolly) to ascertain if some steps ...

    Article : 157 words
  12. KILLED BY A TRAIN.

    A fatal accident occurred this evening on Eltham railway line, near Greenaborough. As James Fraser was driving a waggon and pair of horses across the railway line a train ...

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  13. LACROSSE MATCH.

    The Wellington representatives beat Auckland at lacrosse by 12 to 4. ...

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  14. THE PRODUCE EXPORTS.

    {No abstract available}

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  15. DISEASED FRUIT.

    Six out of 6500 cases of oranges which arrived by the Arawatta on Thursday were found to be diseased, these being from Sydney. The fruit was badly affected with red ...

    Article : 63 words
  16. SOME LOCAL OPINIONS.

    "New Zealand did not play the game I thought they would," remarked ex-Captain Stanley Wickham; "still their sickness would account for that. On the game our fellows ...

    Article : 191 words
  17. TELEGRAPHIC SHIPPING.

    [?] ISLAND (2000 miles).—Dep: Aug. [?] Airlic, s, for Singapore. COOKTOWN (1650 miles).—Aug. 10, Jura, from Por[?] Moresby. ...

    Article : 755 words
  18. THE NEW DEFENCE ESTIMATES.

    The Minister for Defence (Mr. Ewing) gave the following particulars regarding the items in the Defence Estimates:—Twelve new 1[?] pounder field guns, waggons, and ammunition ...

    Article : 407 words
  19. THE THEATRES.

    Andrew Mack's production of "The Ragged Earl" is still being enjoyed by large audiences at Her Majesty's Theatre every evening. At the Pincess's Theatre "Lady Madcap" ...

    Article : 56 words
  20. AN EARTHQUAKE SHOCK.

    An earthquake shock was felt in Marble Bar district on Friday night. It lasted 15 seconds. Glassware rattled in most of the residences. ...

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  21. DEPARTURES.—Aug. 10.

    Miltiades, R.M.S., for London, via ports. Yorck, G.M.S., for Bremen, via ports. Aldenham, s, for Japan, via ports. Bombala, s, for Melbourne. ...

    Article : 109 words
  22. CASUALTIES.

    On Saturday night a tram from St. Peters was nearing City-road Junction, on the Newtown-road, when a man was seen to stop in front of the approaching car. He was ...

    Article : 171 words
  23. QUEENSLAND.

    A scheme to take up the river frontas purchased recently for whariage purposes is announced. [?] now bein made as to other river frontages. ...

    Article : 33 words
  24. ROUND THE GROUND.

    In the ground the crowd was much larger than most people had anticipated, and feeling ran high in spots. There were two hot arguments which ended in bouts with fists. ...

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  25. PROJECTED DEPARTURES.—Aug. 12.

    Ville de la Ciotat, F.M.S., for Marseilles, via ports; Cowanburn, s, for South Africa, via ports; south Australian, for Suva, Karori, for Strahan; Kakapo, for Devonport, Eden, for South Coast ports; Burrawong, ...

    Article : 68 words
  26. TASMANIA'S FINANCIAL POSITION.

    The Premier, Captain Evans, leaves Launceston for Melbourne on Tuesday. He intends to interview the new Federal Treasurer regarding Tasmania's finances, and intends ...

    Article : 101 words
  27. CLEARANCES.—Aug. 10.

    Yorck, G.M.S., 8904 tons, Captain Randermann, for Bremen, via ports. Century, s, 4221 tons, Captain A. Robinson, for Fremangle, via ports. ...

    Article : 278 words
  28. FEDERAL FINANCIAL PROBLEM.

    Mr. Edgar T. Owen, Government Actuary, has submitted to the Government the following scheme for the solution of the financial problem concerning the Commonwealth ...

    Article : 267 words
  29. FALL DOWNSTAIRS.

    Joseph Warren, 80, who fell downstairs at his residence, Francis-street, city, on Sunday, 4th instant, and was removed to the Sydney Hospital in an unconscious condition, died ...

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  30. BLASTING ACCIDENT.

    About half-past 5 on Saturday afternoon two Brothers named William and Simon Barnes, who reside in Slade-street, Naremburn, were working in the bush near the ...

    Article : 73 words
  31. OPIUM SEIZURE AT BALMAIN.

    The Balmain police recently made a seizure of opium under circumstances of an unusual character. According to the evidence they have been able to gather, a ...

    Article : 154 words
  32. SOUTHERN HEWING RATE.

    Considerable unrest provails among the miners regarding the accountants' recent finding determining the hewing rate. A prominent union official expresses the ...

    Article : 230 words
  33. IMPORTS.—Aug. 10.

    Umta, s, from Calcutta, via ports: 5154 bls gunnies, 175 tons iron, 1970 pkgs tea, 1685 pkgs oil, 211 bgs wax, 1230 cs candles, 137 coils yarn, 203 bgs tapioca, 114 bgs pepper, and sundries. ...

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  34. A SULKY ACCIDENT.

    A serious driving accident occurred here yesterday. Mr. and Mrs. D. Lawson were driving into town in a sulky from Iron Dale, when the horse took fright and bolted. When ...

    Article : 79 words
  35. NEW SOUTH WALES AND NEW ZEALAND EQUAL.

    The team which played a draw with New Zealand on Saturday consisted altogether of New South Wales players, and that being so from the result of that contest and the other ...

    Article : 189 words
  36. EXPORTS.—Aug. 10.

    Woodburn, bq, for Valparaiso: 2580 tons South Clifton coal. Yerek, G.M.S., for Bremen, via ports: 9108 bls hides, 483 bgs scrap tin, 41 bls furskins, 212 bgs wolfram, 52 ...

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  37. ACCIDENT ON THE RAILWAY.

    Benjamin Tait, a porter at Weston railway station, whilst engaged at his duties yesterday, fell on to the line, and a train passed over his left hand. He was taken to the ...

    Article : 55 words
  38. SYDNEY HARBOUR COLLIERIES.

    The development of the Sydney Harbour Colliery has now reached a stage by which the mine is being opened up on the "long wall" system. The men employed in the mine, ...

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  39. NEW ZEALAND.

    AUCKLAND,—Arr: Aug. 11. Handa Isle, bqtn, from Newcastle: Baknia, s, from London. WELLINGTON.—Arr: Aug. 11. Rakanoa, s, from Newcastle. ...

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  40. LABOURER SERIOUSLY INJURED.

    Andrew Fogarty, a labourer, residing at Weston, was thrown from a horse last night on the road between Abormain and Weston, and fractured his skull. He has been ...

    Article : 45 words
  41. A PLETHORA OF GOLD.

    The opening of the new building of the Commercial Travellers' Club was celebrated by a dinner on Saturday evening. The Chief Justice, Sir Pope Cooper, declared the club ...

    Article : 94 words
  42. NORFOLK ISLAND.

    The Southern Cross arrived from the islands on Sunday morning, and reported all well. Passenger: Mr. Williams. She will sail for Auckland at noon on Monday, Aug. 12. ...

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  43. DEPARTURE OF THE ALL BLACKS.

    The majority of the team left by the Monowai shortly before 6 o'clock on Saturday evening, and were given a splendid send-off, cheers and war cries going forth as the boat steamed ...

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  44. SUICIDE AT BROKEN HILL.

    Albert Ernest Tylor committed suicide last evening under sensational circumstances. He was summoned to appear at the Police Court this morning on a charge of assaulting his ...

    Article : 155 words
  45. THE MAILS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 417 words
  46. FIRES IN THE SUBURBS.

    An outbreak of fire took place shortly after 7 on Saturday at a weatherboard cottage in Chapman-street, Darlinghurst occupied by Mr. J. Parsons and family It is supposed that the fire was caused by the ...

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  47. WORK ON PAY SATURDAY.

    The minors secretary, in the course of an interview to-day, stated that at a meeting of the minors' delegate board, Mr. R. Hay, manager of the Oakey Park colliery, asked ...

    Article : 232 words
  48. RIVER STEAMER BURNT.

    A serious fire occurred at Woodburn this morning at 1 o'clock, when the River steamer Lurline engaged in passenger service between Woodburn and Ballina, owned by ...

    Article : 121 words
  49. RESULTS OF THE TOUR.

    {No abstract available}

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  50. AMERICAN TELEGRAPHIC STRIKE.

    The Deputy Postmaster-General has received information from Bamfield Crook, B.C., stating that there is indefinite delay to Chicago traffic. Cause is not slated, but it is believed ...

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  51. THE ATTENDANCES.

    All previous records have paled considerably by comparison with the attendances at the matches played in Sydney. The people who passed through the turnstiles at four ...

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  52. DEFENCE OF NEW ZEALAND.

    The New Zealand Defence Council, in its first annual report, states that it has decided that the policy of defence for the present must continue purely voluntary. An endeavour ...

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  53. WRECK OF THE RESOLUTE.

    The steamer Resolute, which was wrecked on Bellambi Reef a month ago, and which was purchased from the owners by Mr. R. Cram, has now been entirely dismantled, ...

    Article : 95 words
  54. METEOROLOGICAL REPORTS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 349 words
  55. DISASTER TO WESTERN AUSTRALIA

    Interviewed to-day regarding the Federal tariff, the Colonial Treasuror (Mr. Wilson) said: "It certainly appears as though the Federal Treasurer has; run riot, and ...

    Article : 288 words
  56. F.M.S. ARMAND BE[?]IC.

    The F.M.S. Armand Behic, from Marseilles, via ports, will reach Sydney this morning. After discharging a quantity of explosives in the powder reserve, she will be berthed at Circular Quay. ...

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  57. F.M.S. PACIFIQUE.

    The M.M. liner Pacifique, from New Hebrides, and Noumea, arrived yesterday at Port Jackson, and anchored in Watson'S Bay at 9 p.m. She will be berthed at Circular Quay to-day. Passengers—Messrs. ...

    Article : 117 words
  58. CESSNOCK COLLIERIES.

    All the Cessnock collieries have work in hand for some time to come, The mines are developing rapidly, and the number of minors increasing weekly. Owing to the ...

    Article : 244 words
  59. THE SHEARING AWARD.

    The principal subject dealt with in the annual report of the Pastoralists' Association of Victoria presented to members yesterday was the shearers' award. This award, it ...

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  60. THE VILLE DE LA CIOTAT.

    The French mail liner Ville de la Ciotat will be despatched at noon to-day from Circular Quay for Marseilles via the usual ports. She is due at her destination on September 20. ...

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  61. REFERENCE NOTES.

    correspondence intended for transmission by the vessel must be specially endorsed with the name of the ship. Letters, provided they are posted in the Special ...

    Article : 135 words
  62. THE MANILA'S ARRIVAL.

    The N.D.L. steamer Manila, which left Kobe on July 12 and Hongkong on July 18, arrived at Port Jackson yesterday evening, and anchored in Watson's Bay at 10.30. The Manila had a fine voyage through ...

    Article : 150 words
  63. PATENT MEDICINES.

    Sir,—I have read with interest the drastic recommendations in regard to patent medicines which appeared in your issue of the 9th inst, and would like to express heartfelt ...

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  64. THE INDRA.

    The steamer Marere passed in Cook's Strans on Saturday the steamer Indra, which left Sydney on Aug. 3 for Valparaiso. The Indra, wished to be reported "all well." ...

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  65. DESPATCH OF MAILS FOR THE UNITED KINGDOM AND OTHER PLACES.

    Overland to Adelaide and thence per Orient Company's steamer M[?]ades, Tuesday, August 13, 1907. Letters.—Registered, 3.30 p.m.: ordinary, 6.80 p.m. 2d the [?]oz for United Kingdom, Canada, Ceylon, India, ...

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  66. HUSBAND SHOOTS HIMSELF.

    The inquest on, the body of Albert Ernest Tylor, who shot himself when the police went to arrest him on Friday evening for assaulting his wife, resulted in a verdict of suicide ...

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  67. THE PENNANT HILLS ROAD CASE.

    At the Parramatta Police Court on Friday morning, Daniel Rozier, on remand in connection with the alleged robbery under arms at Pennant Hills road on May 10, when a man ...

    Article : 100 words
  68. KIDNEY AILMENTS.

    When you have any suspicion that your kidneys are getting bad, take "FISHER'S" PHOSPHERINE to cleanse and strengthen them. ...

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  69. A WORLD IN SEASON.

    The greatest Tonic and Digestive yet placed upon the market is the world-famed "Fernet Branca," which has been proved most effective in cholera epidemic of fevers. One of the greatest preventives ...

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  70. BARQUE'S BOAT WASHED ASHORE.

    A boat from the barque Constance craig, [?] to Sydney, has been washed ashore near Whangarei Heads. The barque sailed from Gisborne for Hokianga on July 15, and was off Hokianga Heads on the 27th. ...

    Article : 77 words
  71. THE VISITORS VIEWS OF THE MATCH.

    The captain of the New Zealanders, Hunter. said it was a hard, fast, and clean game, and was anybody's right to the finish. Nicholson, one.of the All Blacks' forwards, remarked ...

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  72. BARQUE GLENESK.

    The barque Glenesk, 51 days out from [?] arrived at Port Jackson on Saturday. She anchored in Neutral Bay, and will go into dock to-day. Strong SW gales were experienced on the wat to Cape Otway. ...

    Article : 80 words
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