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  2. DECLINING BIRTH-RATE. MORTALITY IN INFANTS.

    "The fact of the birth-rate in New South Wales having been reduced by so large a proportion as 30 per cent. during the 15 years 1886 to 1901, and the fact that a still further ...

    Article : 2,082 words
  3. SHIPPING. ARRIVALS.—March 5.

    Pharsalla, s, 3982 tons, Captain Foote, from New York. G. A. Parkes, agent. Devon s, 5498 tons. Captain Brown, from Brisbane. Birt and Co., agents. ...

    Article : 399 words
  4. TASMANIA.

    The R.M.S. Australia left for London, via Melbourne, on Saturday, having shipped 10,000 cases of apples. The total sent to date is 86,784 cases. Four steamers will load fruit ...

    Article : 50 words
  5. VICTORIA. BOARD OF WORKS LOAN.

    It is expected that the prospectus of a new Board of Works 4 per cent. loan of £400,000 will be opened by Wednesday next. The chief particulars are that the minimum ...

    Article : 83 words
  6. STATE POLITICS.

    The reports that Sir John See is certain to retire from the Premiership, and that the Attorney-General, Mr. B. R. Wise, K.C., is to succeed to the post he is now filling ...

    Article : 1,314 words
  7. RIFLE SHOOTING. THE UNION COMPETITIONS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 1,230 words
  8. PARLIAMENT AND THE JUDGES.

    Sir,—You published a day or two ago a letter from Mr. M. H. Stephen, late Puisne Judge and Acting Chief Justice of this State, wherein that gentleman makes some very serious statements and some much ...

    Article : 2,122 words
  9. MELBOURNE ROYAL YACHT CLUB.

    The Royal Yacht Club's race for boats over 24ft was won on Saturday by the Sayonara, with Bonnic second. Favourable consideration was given at a ...

    Article : 77 words
  10. NEW ZEALAND. SPEECH BY MR. SEDDON.

    Speaking at Invercargill Mr. Seddon said the revenue for the 11 months ending February showed an increase of £647,000, as compared with the corresponding period of ...

    Article : 125 words
  11. TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.

    Sir,—Forgive me for asking space in your valuable paper but I do think it time that someone—onpaid, on Royal Commission or otherwise—gave what is every-day common sense talk on the above ...

    Article : 337 words
  12. DEPARTURES.—March 5.

    Macquarie, s, for Yokohama. Tsinan, s, for Melbourne. Nantes, French bq, for Geelong. Jabez Howes, American sh, for Honolulu, via ...

    Article : 81 words
  13. THE COLLINSON TRAGEDY.

    A large posse of police is hunting in the bush for the man suspected of the Collinson murder. Difficulty is being experienced in obtaining guides, the station hands being ...

    Article : 52 words
  14. NEW ZEALAND SHIPPING.

    WELLINGTON (1239 miles).—Dep: March 5, [?] wal, s. for Sydney; Surrey, s, for Hobart. LYTTELTON (1374 miles).—Dep: March 5, Bene[?] bq. for Newcastle. ...

    Article : 40 words
  15. METEOROLOGICAL REPORTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 620 words
  16. PROJECTED DEPARTURES.—March 7.

    St. Louis, s, for Noumea; Kamona, s, for Devonport; Ramornie, s, for Richmond River; Rosedale, s, for Bellinger River; Nerong, s, for Nambucca River; Pyrmont, s, for port Macquarie; New castle and Hunter ...

    Article : 62 words
  17. A TOWN SUBMERGED.

    A serious flood occurred at Opotiki, North Island, on Wednesday, the news being delayed till now through interruption in the telegraph service. The township was from 10ft to 12ft ...

    Article : 48 words
  18. CLEARANCES.—March 5.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 291 words
  19. PALMERSTON NORTH BAND CONTEST.

    At the Palmerston North band contest, Kalkoral, Dunedin, won the test selection prize of £100 and medals, also the Besson shield, value 50 guineas. ...

    Article : 29 words
  20. CHARGE OF MANSLAUGHTER.

    Charles M. Brooke, chemist, of Christchurch, with Henry K. Brooke, his son and apprentice, have been remanded till Friday an a charge of manslaughter in negligently causing poison to ...

    Article : 92 words
  21. TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.

    Sir,—No doubt the birth-rate in Australia and New Zealand is low compared with that of European countries, save Ireland and France; but the death-rate here is also very low, and the result is ...

    Article : 563 words
  22. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    At Glenelg on Saturday in salt water George Read, of Sydney, had his revenge on H. Moon, the local champion. In the 100yds handicap Read, from scratch, finished second to T. Moir ...

    Article : 64 words
  23. COASTER OUTWARDS.—March 5.

    Ruby, ktch, for Moruya. ...

    Article : 7 words
  24. IMPORTS.—March 5.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 358 words
  25. QUEENSLAND.

    The E. and A. Company's steamship Empire, which arrived yesterday from China, did not bring any files. Captain Helms regards the removal of the ...

    Article : 80 words
  26. B GRADE.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 575 words
  27. NEWCASTLE. THE COAL EXPORT TRADE.

    The coal shipped beyond the State during the week ended yesterday amounted to 51,314 tons of which 31,552 tons were sent to interstate and New Zealand ports, and 19,762 tons to foreign ports, the ...

    Article : 164 words
  28. THE MAILS. THIS DAY.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 478 words
  29. EXPORTS.—March 5.

    A. J. Hocken, s, for Algoa Bay, via Melbourne: 27,000 railway sleepers. Romanoff, bq, for Falmouth: 20,821 bgs and 23 sks wheat. ...

    Article : 133 words
  30. TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.

    Sir,—The question of the declining birth-rate now under discussion is one that must command the serious attention of our legislators in remedying this unfortunate state of affairs that has been going on in ...

    Article : 391 words
  31. REMOVALS.

    The following removals will take place to-day:— Macquarie, bq, from Central Wharf to Darling Island, at 6 a.m.; Oceana, R.M.S., from the stream to P. and O. Company's wharf; Lita, German sh, from the stream ...

    Article : 42 words
  32. BOWLS.

    In the champion rin[?]match played yesterday at Waratah, Hamilton defeated Wickham by 24 to 15, as under:— H. W. ...

    Article : 165 words
  33. TELEGRAPHIC SHIPPING NEWS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 1,301 words
  34. A POLICE RAID.

    The local police, under the direction of Sub inspector Travers, made a saccessful raid yesterday afternoon on an alleged betting club in the centre of the town. The several betting clubs were well ...

    Article : 268 words
  35. BULGANDRAMINE TRAGEDY.

    Ah Chick, under committal for murder, was removed under a strong escort of police to Dubbo early to-day. ...

    Article : 26 words
  36. EMPLOYEES' PICNIC.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 362 words
  37. AN ADELAIDE SHOOTING CASE.

    Alexander Cloy, 17, was admitted to the Adelaide Hospital about 9 o'clock on Friday night with a bullet in one of his cheeks. The missile was extracted and the wound dressed, and ...

    Article : 160 words
  38. DESPATCH OF MAILS FOR THE UNITED KINGDOM AND OTHER PLACES.

    Overland to Adelaide, and thence per P. and O. Company's steamer Australia, March 8. Letters.—Registered, 3 p.m.; ordinary, 4.30 p.m.; 2½d the ½oz. ...

    Article : 161 words
  39. A CHILD KILLED.

    Amelia Grace Parr, four years of age, was conveyed to the Children's Hospital, Glebe, on Saturday night, suffering from severe injuries. She had been staying with her grandmother, ...

    Article : 64 words
  40. Advertising

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  41. Advertising

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  42. Advertising

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