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  2. SEVERE BLOW TO THE BARRIER.

    Mr. F. C. Howard, managing dircetor of the Broken Hill South Company, stated to-day regarding the tariff:—"The proposed increase of duties is the severest blow the Barrier has ...

    Article : 201 words
  3. VICTORIA

    The Closer Settlement Board has now under its management estates aggregating over a quarter of a million acres, and valued in round figures at £1,500,000. Of these lands, over ...

    Article : 119 words
  4. THE COMMONWEALTH PARLIAMENT.

    The Speaker took the chair at 3 p.m. MEDICINE EXPORT. Mr. JOHNSON (N S.W[?]) drew the attention of the Postmaster-General to the action of ...

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  5. NEW ZEALAND.

    Mr. Cuddie, Dairy Commissioner, says there will be a large increase in the production of cheese in the Taranaki district this year, with a consequent reduction in the quantity ...

    Article : 59 words
  6. SHIPPING.

    Moana, R.M.S., 3915 tons. Captain Hemming, from Vancouver. F. W. Jackson, agent. Warrimoo, s, 3326 tons. Captain M'Beth, from New Zealand. F. W. Jackson, agent. ...

    Article : 188 words
  7. THE TAX ON MAGAZINES.

    The Authorised News Agents Association of Victoria held a meeting last night to consider the heavy duty of 6d per [?]b levied under the new tariff upon imported magazines ...

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  8. BARQUE HELEN DENNY.

    The barque Helen Denny, which left Ho[?]angs on July 30, arrived at Sydney yesterday. Fine weather conditions and fair winds prevaited during the voyage. Captain Holm, master of the barque, was accompa[?] ...

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  9. STORM WARNINGS.

    The Acting Government Meteorologist of South Australia (Mr. R. F. Gri[?]ths) has intimated to the Adelaide Marine Board that when the Federal Metcorological Department establishment is complete, it is ...

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  10. STATISTICS OF INSANITY.

    The number of registered insane persons In New Zealand at the end of last year was 3206—viz., males 1900, and females 1306—an increase of 49, being one in 298 of the ...

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  11. CARDBOARD BOXES.

    Mr. P. J. Firth, of Redfern, announces in our business columns that he has been compelled to raise the prices of all cardboard boxes in consequonce of the very high duties imposed ...

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  12. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    The Besses o' th Barn Band arrived by the Melbourne express to-day. A large number of, representatives of local bands assembled to meet them at the station. At noon an ofilcial ...

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  13. SPOLIATION OF THE WEST.

    The Premier, Mr. Moore, commenting on the Federal tariff to-day, said: "Agriculturists, miners, and others connected with our primary industries will be mostly affected by the ...

    Article : 157 words
  14. HUDDART, PARKER, AND CO.'S LINE

    The Victoria will leave Auckland at 6 p.m. on Monday, and is due at Sydney on Fridaty. The Westralia is due at Robart to-morrow from Sydney. ...

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  15. DEPARTURES.—Aug. 13.

    Ortona, R.M.S., for Brisbane. Aramac, s, for Melbourne. Arawatta, s, for Brisbane and Northern ports. Allinga, s, for Brisbane and Rockhampton, ...

    Article : 65 words
  16. STATE PARLIAMENTS.

    The Legislative Council to-day agreed to the second reading of the Railway Laws Further Amendment Bill. The measure provides for the establishment of a permanent accident ...

    Article : 87 words
  17. ENGINEER'S TERRIBLE EXPERIENCE.

    William Trott, an electrical engineer, employed on Dunedin railway station, was badly injured by an explosion of benzine shortly ofter entering the workshops. He ...

    Article : 55 words
  18. TASMANIA.

    The Education Commission, to which Mr. W. Hamilton, assistant Chief Inspector of Victoria, has been added, was opened this morning. The sittings are to be held in private, ...

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  19. PROJECTED DEPARTURES.—Aug. 14.

    Armand Behic, F.M.S., for Noumea; Orestes, s. for London; Yawata Maru, J.M.S., for Manila, China, and Japan; Umta, s, for Calcutta, via ports; Mokoia, s, for Auckland and New Zealand ...

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  20. MELBOURNE STEAMSHIP COMPANY.

    The Melbourne Steamship Company, Limited, [?] decided on an alteration to their timetable. In future steamers are to leave Sydney each alternate Tuesday for Melbourne, Adelaide, and Western Australian ports. ...

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  21. CLEARANCES.—Aug. 13.

    Ortona, R.M.S., 7945 tons, Captain Collins, for Brisbane. Annand Behic, F.M.S., 6531 tons, Captain Guionnet, for Noumea. ...

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  22. PASSENGERS AS STOKERS.

    The Norddeutscher Lloyd liner kaiser Wilheim [?] waas a day longer than usual in accomplishing [?] transatlantic voyage to New York early in July. The delay was attributed to fog, but really arose out of ...

    Article : 216 words
  23. AN EMPLOYEE'S DEFALCATIONS.

    Alfred Mitchelly, who pleaded guilty to defalcations, amounting to £4000 while in the employ of Messrs. Wingate and Company, was to-day sentenced to five years' imprisonment, ...

    Article : 46 words
  24. MEETING IN PROTEST.

    A public meeting of persons opposed to the tariff will be held at the boardroom, Vickery's-chambers, 82 Pltt-street, at 2 p.m. on Thursday. ...

    Article : 27 words
  25. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    The Assembly sat four hours to-day without any substantial progress having been made with any of the business. The Premier introduced a bill for the ...

    Article : 53 words
  26. CASCADE BREWERY.

    The half-yearly meeting of the Cascade Brewery Company was held to-day. There is a credit balance of £5790, out of which a dividend of 6 per cent, is to be paid; £1000 ...

    Article : 151 words
  27. IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES.

    As soon as the House of Representatives Assembled this afternoon members belonging to all sections of the Chamber asked the Treasurer and Minister for Trades and ...

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  28. CASUALTIES.

    Susan Willis, who resided at 19 Little Haystreet, Darling Harbour, was seriously burned on Monday afternoon. While in her home with her little grandson her clothing caught fire, ...

    Article : 135 words
  29. THE MONARO IN A GALE.

    The steamer Monaro reached Fremantle from the eastern States, via Albany, at 5 o'clock this morning. She left Adelaide on July 31, therefore the voyage occupied over ...

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  30. IMPORTS.—Aug. 13.

    Barwon, s, from Melbourne: 145 pkgs oil, 50 pkgs confectionery, 469 drums carbide, 240 reels wire, 2693 bgs cha[?] 1935 bgs onions, 520 bgs malt, 144 cs [?] rings, 308 [?] 242 bgs salt, 375 [?] compressed ...

    Article : 251 words
  31. TELEGRAPHIC SHIPPING.

    THURSDAY ISLAND.—Arr: Aug. 13, Mara[?], s, from south. BOWEN.—Dep: Aug. 13, Bingera, s, south; Wodonga, s, north. ...

    Article : 611 words
  32. ACCIDENTALLY KILLED.

    Albert Read, a well-known resident of Bowral, was accidentally killed at Temora by falling from a tank stand, on which he was working. The remains were brought to Bowral ...

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  33. ADVANCES TO SETTLERS.

    The Advances to Settlers Bill, which has been circulated, provides for the creation of an agricultural bank controlled by three trustees and [?] manager. The funds are to be ...

    Article : 130 words
  34. RAILWAY EMPLOYEE INJURED.

    A railway employee named C. Clayton was seriously injured at the local railway station on Sunday. While engaged in shunting operations he was caught between the ...

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  35. EXPORTS.—Aug. 13.

    Armand Behic, F.M.S., for Noumea: 44 bgs salt, 20 reels wire, 37 bgs rice, 470 bgs potatoes, 74 bgs onions, 10 cs oil, 20 cs naphtha, 16 kgs whitelead, 176 bgs sugar, 515 cs kerosene, 92 bgs bran, 38 bgs pollard, ...

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  36. AUSTRALIAN CRICKET.

    "The tone of the meeting was good," said 'Mr. J. Darling on Tuesday, when referring to the meeting of the Cricket Board of Control in Sydney last week. "We are all satisfied ...

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  37. WOOD-CHOPPING ACCIDENT.

    While a giri named Basford, living at The Rookery, in March-street, was cutting wood on Friday, she missed the log, and struck her foot, almost severing the big toe of the left ...

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  38. MAIL TRAINS DELAYED.

    A mishap which occurred to a locomotive drawing a stock train while travelling between Wyee and Wyong early this evening, caused the Brisbane and north-western mail ...

    Article : 251 words
  39. MINING FATALITY.

    A miner named Bowyer, who was injured at the Bulga copper mine by a fall of ore in a stope where he was working on July 30, died on Saturday night. He leaves a wife and ...

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  40. GORED BY A BULL.

    A serious accident happened to an old resident of March, named August Offner, aged 75 years, on Saturday. He was feeding a bull, which he had [?]red and always tended, when ...

    Article : 88 words
  41. RETURN OF J. R. MACKAY.

    J. R. Mackay, the ex-New South Wales cricketer, who went to Johannesburg in November to' fulfil an official appointment, has returned to Australia under engagement to the ...

    Article : 278 words
  42. CRUSHED TO DEATH.

    At the Worsley Sawmill to-day William Spriggs, 23, met with a horrible death. A log rolled on him, crushing his skull to pulp, and almost severing the head from his body. ...

    Article : 62 words
  43. MAIL STEAMERS.

    The India, from London, will arrive at Sydney early to-morrow. The Armand B[?] win leave Sydney for Noumea this morining. ...

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  44. CLEARING THE DECKS FOR ACTION.

    In asking for three to eight months' supply in the House of Representatives during the evening sitting, The ACTING PRIME MINISTER (Sir ...

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  45. CHARGE OF BIGAMT.

    At the Wagga Police Court yesterday a middle-aged man, Louis Augustine Muller, was charged with marrying, at Corowa, on December 12, 1904, Charlotte Ethel Buercknor, ...

    Article : 113 words
  46. R.M.S. MOANA.

    The steamer Moana arrived at Sidney from Vanco[?]er yesterday afternoon. The vessel in now commanded by Captain F.A. Hemming. Passengers—Miss G.Simith, Messrs, J.R.Smith, J.B. Rogers, A.E. ...

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  47. THE NO-LICENSE QUESTION.

    The Rev. Dr. Dawson Burns, one of the leaders of the temperance party in England, has written Canon Boy[?] as follows:—"The poll which is to be taken in New South Wale[?] ...

    Article : 227 words
  48. NEW ZEALAND.

    AUCKLAND.—Arr: Aug. 13, So[?]gran, from New castle. BLUFF.—Dep: Aug. 13, Wimmera, s, for Melbourne. ...

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  49. BRITISH AND FOREIGN.

    Iredale, bq, from Wallaroo at Falmouth. Buteshire, s, from Australia and South African ports, at London. Ganges, bq, from Southport (Tas.), at Rotterdam. ...

    Article : 68 words
  50. ANOTHER WHEELERS' STRIKE.

    The wheelers held a meeting on the pit top this morning, and decided to cease work on account of the manager having refused to make the pay of some of their number up to ...

    Article : 190 words
  51. A SENSATIONAL INCIDENT.

    A sensational incident occurred at Stewart and Hill's wood yard. Mr. E. Stewart was sawing wood with a circular saw driven by machinery, when the tool encountered a ...

    Article : 131 words
  52. METEOROLOGICAI REPORTS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 415 words
  53. THE MAILS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 209 words
  54. COLLIERY STABLE BURNT DOWN.

    A fire occurred in the stables belonging to Lambton B Colliery, the property of the Scottish-Australian' Mining Company, at Durham to-night. Nineteen valuable pit horses were ...

    Article : 68 words
  55. THE WARRIMOO.

    The steamer Warrimoo, which left Wellington at 6 p.m. on Friday, arrived at 11.20 a.m. yesterday. During the voyage she experienced strong W winds and squally weather, with rough head sea. ...

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  56. INTERESTING LICENSING POINT.

    At the Licensing Court yesterday an application by Joseph Blight, licensee of the Home Hotel, for two booth licenses for the Wagga show ground, from Tuesday, August 20, to ...

    Article : 205 words
  57. WOLLONGONG'S DEFENCES.

    The authorities have ordered the guns on Smith's Hill Forts to be dismantled, as they are obsolete. There is no word if modern guns are to replace them, and the local corps ...

    Article : 73 words
  58. BRAVERY REWARDED.

    The residents of Clifton, Scarborough, and Colodale have purchased a handsome gold watch, valued at £15, which will be presented to the lad King, who made a brave ...

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  59. THE, YAWATA MARU.

    The Victoria left Auckland at 6 p.m. on Monday by Messrs. Burns, Philp and Co., Ltd., (managing agents of the N.Y.K.), from the company's wharf, cast side Circular Quay for Japan, via Queens. ...

    Article : 233 words
  60. HUMORIST GETS TWO YEARS.

    At the Benalla sessions to-day, Henry Montague Walker, aged 20 years, pleaded guilty to a charge of having made counterfeit coins, at Dookie, on July 20. The accused said he ...

    Article : 66 words
  61. REFERENCE NOTES.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 196 words
  62. NEW SOUTH WALES BOWLERS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 97 words
  63. FATAL FALL OVER CLIFFS.

    An old man, Charles Gallagher, employed by Mr. George Smith, had been missing since Saturday right. His dead body was found by a search party this morning down the falls. ...

    Article : 66 words
  64. MUSCULAR RHEUMATISM.

    BACKACHE is often attributed to defective kidneys, This, in measure, is only a bogoy—an advertising trick. Your kidneys are correct—never fear. ...

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  65. HARBOUR AT PORT MACDONNELL.

    On Thursday afternoon the Marine Board was called upon to express an, opinion on the merits of two schemes prepared by the cngineer-in-chief, for the construction of a port at MacDounell Bay. One scheme ...

    Article : 162 words
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