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  2. RIFLE SHOOTING.

    On Saturday a start was made with the National Rifle Association's annual meeting, when the Governor's Cup competition was commenced at Long Bay. The weather was dull, but the light held good until ...

    Article : 989 words
  3. MONSOONAL RAINS.

    The monsoonal rainstorm which during the past few days has been operating over almost the whole of the State is now passing away to the sea, and with the exception of a few ...

    Article : 877 words
  4. SOUTH COAST MINES.

    The industrial horizon of the South Coast coal trade, until last week so bright, is now ominously darkened. A ballot is being taken among the miners' lodges to ascertain the ...

    Article : 1,929 words
  5. COUNTRY NEWS.

    A breezy scene occurred at the police court to-day between Mr. E. Jones, P.M., and Mr. R. Farrell, solicitor. The latter characterised the magistrate's decision in a certain ...

    Article : 99 words
  6. BISLEY TEAM FUND.

    A number of clubs have already responded to the appeal of the Victorian Rifle Association for the Bisley team fund, and present indications point to its success. ...

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  7. SCHOOLS OF ARTS.

    A poster ball took place at Nimitybelle last night in aid of the local School of Arts, and resulted very successfully. ...

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  8. AN UNGRATEFUL TINKER.

    Yesterday, George Cook, a travelling tinker, was sentenced to two months' imprisonment. He was suffering from influenza, and Mr. Jabez Brown, a farmer, near Dalton, allowed ...

    Article : 92 words
  9. TOLL TELEPHONES.

    The following statement made in the House of Representatives on Friday by the Postmaster-General gave the charges to be made under the new scheme. Each subscriber will ...

    Article : 262 words
  10. HOSPITALS.

    For the first time the steamer Cavanba brought the mails last Sunday. For the future the mails will be brought by the same boat and the Noorebar. ...

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  11. MISHAP TO AN EXCURSION TRAIN.

    An accident happened to a train crowded with excursionists bound for Sydney this morning. As it was passing over the points when nearing the Junction, the points ...

    Article : 68 words
  12. COUNTRY MUNICIPAL CONFERENCE ADVOCATED.

    Aldermen Lorton and Matheson, the delegates to the Municipal Conference, report that they found the conference to be a meeting of suburban aldermen, who nearly always ...

    Article : 78 words
  13. THE GOLD COMMISSION.

    The sittings of the Gold Commission were continued on Thursday, when evidence was given by several underground managers and shift bosses. ...

    Article : 612 words
  14. STATE REVENUE.

    The Treasury returns, issued on Saturday night, giving details of the revenue receipts for the month of September and the quarter ended September 30, showed an increase of ...

    Article : 526 words
  15. MOUNTAIN INDUSTRIES.

    The coal trade continues active, and the average daily output, is well maintained. In every department at the ironworks things are most satisfactory. A start has been made ...

    Article : 249 words
  16. MONARO TOURIST ASSOCIATION.

    The annual meeting of members of the Monaro Tourist Association was held last night, Mr. J. H. Montagu presiding. The report of the first year's work of the association ...

    Article : 94 words
  17. OBSTRUCTING THE RAILWAY LINE.

    Three youths, Cole, Beecher, and M'Clure, were to-day charged before the police magistrate with placing an obstruction on the Narrandera-Jerilderic railway line, and ...

    Article : 44 words
  18. TOM THUMB LAGOON.

    So far nothing has been done in connection with the opening of the entrance from the ocean to Tom Thumb Lagoon. With a few days' rain the situation will become serious, ...

    Article : 97 words
  19. CASUALTIES AND FATALITIES.

    An accident of a painful nature happened on Saturday night to a railway signalman named Montagu Wardell, living at Harrowroad, Stanmore. It appears that while ...

    Article : 75 words
  20. THE FIRE BRIGADES BILL.

    At the fortnightly meeting of the borough council last night aldermen were unanimous in condemning the main provisions qf the proposed Fire Brigades Bill. Aldermen spoke ...

    Article : 235 words
  21. THE GOVERNOR'S CUP.

    Team Match, representing an attack upon a position occupied by a field gun, mounted men, and infantry. Team of 10 men and commander, to fire 200 rounds while advancing, extended to 10 paces. Hits ...

    Article : 129 words
  22. ATTACKED BY A DOG.

    John Ryden, living at Marrickville, and employed at Messrs. Batt, Rodd, and Purves, sustained a fracture of the left leg on Saturday afternoon by being knocked down by a large ...

    Article : 77 words
  23. THROWN FROM A HORSE.

    William Ewing Vipont, a dairyman, while returning to his home at Wild Dog Creek on Thursday night was thrown from his horse through the girth breaking. He was killed ...

    Article : 38 words
  24. SHOOTING AT RANDWICK.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 577 words
  25. NORTHERN TERRITORY TINMINING.

    A telegram from Port Darwin on Thursday night states that mining matters continue to be most satisfactory, and the impression is gaining ground that if tin maintains its ...

    Article : 329 words
  26. RUN OVER BY A TRAIN.

    Albert Symons, aged 60, while attempting to board a train at Kilkenny, on the Port Adelaide line, was run over and killed instantly. ...

    Article : 34 words
  27. AN INFANT'S BODY FOUND.

    Yesterday two boys noticed a suspicious-looking parcel floating in the river above Tingha Crossing. They informed the police, who secured it, and, on opening if, they found ...

    Article : 78 words
  28. HEAVY SEAS RUNNING.

    Our South Head correspondent reported at midnight last night that very rough seas were running outside, and that severe ESE squalls were experienced at frequent intervals. As a ...

    Article : 168 words
  29. A RIDING ACCIDENT.

    William Landers, son of Mr. John Landers, Towell Creek station, met with a serious accident. His horse bolted, and the young man was thrown against a tree with great force, ...

    Article : 46 words
  30. SOUTH COAST MINES.

    At the monthly meeting of the Helensburgh Lodge of the Illawarra Colliery Employees' Association last night, the notice of motion recently moved by the South Bulli Lodge ...

    Article : 97 words
  31. A BOY WASHED AWAY.

    At Ballarat yesterday afternoon Joseph M'Kay, aged 14, residing at Redan South, went to visit a schoolmate. While there a storm arose, and the parents of the other lad ...

    Article : 141 words
  32. STATION REPORTS.

    Messrs. Gibbs, Bright, and Co. have received the following reports of rainfalls:—Warbr[?]ap station, Jundah, Queensland, 22nd Sept, 33 points rain for last two days; still showery; Authoringa station, Charleville, ...

    Article : 731 words
  33. ANALYSIS OF LIQUORS.

    The Inverell Council, acting under the Public Health Act, has taken steps to rigorously enforce the provisions dealing with the adulteration of foods. Yesterday the council's ...

    Article : 87 words
  34. TWO SUDDEN DEATHS.

    A carter named James Casey died suddenly yesterday morning at his residence, 211 Oxford-street, city. Deceased became ill shortly after 7 o'clock, and medical aid was ...

    Article : 366 words
  35. THE CHURCHES.

    An entertainment was given by the pupils of St. Paul's Church of England Sunday School before a large audience in the School of Arts last night. It was a great success. ...

    Article : 238 words
  36. W.C.T.U. CONVENTION.

    The twenty-fourth annual convention of the W.C.T.U. was opened to-day in the Baptist Church. Mrs. S. Nolan, the president, was in the chair, and about 100 delegates were ...

    Article : 287 words
  37. COMPLAINTS OF RED TAPE.

    Local riflemen would, no doubt, feadily endorse the criticism on the Defence Department passed in the House of Representatives on Tuesday. Members of clubs find that the targets at the Gundary range are ...

    Article : 261 words
  38. LINNEAN SOCIETY.

    At the meeting of the Linnean Society of New South Wales, Mr. Thomas Steel, F.C.S., F.L.S., president, was in the chair. Miss Margaret Flockton (Gladesville) was elected an associate member, and Dr. R. J. ...

    Article : 342 words
  39. SHIRE COUNCILS.

    COFF'S HARBOUR.—A Revision Court was held on Tuesday to revise the rolls of the Shire of Dorrigo. There were no objections, and only seven claims. MANILLA.—At a meeting of the Farmers and ...

    Article : 122 words
  40. AUSTRALIAN LIGHT HORSE.

    The Dubbo Half-squadron of the Australian Light Horse shot off matches against Wellington. Forbes, and Mudgee on Saturday afternoon. Wellington (seven men) fired on the Dubbo, range, and the other ...

    Article : 184 words
  41. CIRCUIT COURTS.

    At the Circuit Court yesterday. Tommy Connors for assault was sentenced to nine months' imprisonment. Samuel Kennedy, was found guilty of breaking and entering, and ...

    Article : 149 words
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