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  2. MINING UNDER THE CATCHMENT AREA.

    The question of granting leases for mining under the catchment area of the Prospect-water supply came under the consideration of the Water and Sewerage Board at a meeting at Prospect yesterday, ...

    Article : 766 words
  3. COUNTRY NEWS. HUNTING A FOX.

    At Pinnacle station Mr. D. Cameron, owner, and a friend had an exciting chase for two hours after a fox, which was eventually captured owing to its falling down an old shaft, ...

    Article : 50 words
  4. RAILWAY CONFERENCE.

    The conference of interstate Railway Commissioners, which was commenced on Wednesday last, was concluded yesterday. Mr. Charles Oliver, Chief Commissioner of the ...

    Article : 1,062 words
  5. ON THE LAND. FARM AND STATION.

    The Corowa district embraces a large area of the best country on the southern border of New South Wales. In the early times all this Murray River, or South Riverina, was devoted ...

    Article : 1,344 words
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  7. MUNICIPAL.

    For the position of council clerk 52 applications were received. Mr. G. S. Sparke, of Young, was appointed. ORANGE, Wednesday. ...

    Article : 39 words
  8. NEPEAN COTTAGE HOSPITAL.

    This afternoon two foundation stones were laid for the new operating theatre at the Nepean Cottage Hospital—one by the Lady Mayoress of Sydney, (Mrs. S. E. Lees), wife ...

    Article : 164 words
  9. SEED WHEAT REPAYMENTS.

    Mr. A. G. Humby, Bolero, via Narrandera, writes:—I have read with much regret the case quoted by Mr. W. A. Ewers with reference to a widow whose experience ...

    Article : 790 words
  10. AGRICULTURAL SHOWS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 306 words
  11. SUPPRESSION OF BETTING.

    A large betting crowd assembled to-day in Chloride-street, off Argent-street, in consequence of the Adelaide Races, and shortly after the result of the Adelaide Cup had been ...

    Article : 77 words
  12. SOUTH COAST.

    The steamer Coomanderry on her last trip brought a new boat for Mr. John Ross, pilot at Narooma. Two cases of typhoid were reported lately ...

    Article : 216 words
  13. STOCK MOVEMENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 88 words
  14. RABBITS IN QUEENSLAND.

    The Premier and Minister for Lands received a deputation to-day consisting of pastoralists and banking representatives on the question of the rabbit post. Mr. ...

    Article : 515 words
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  16. THE COAL TRADE.

    The much-needed repairs to the Southern Coal Company's jetty at Port Kembla were being commenced by the local contractor this week, when he received a notification that the ...

    Article : 142 words
  17. CASUALTIES AND FATALITIES. BOTH WRISTS BROKEN.

    Donald McLeod, aged 6 years, is in the hospital with both wrists broken. The lad was walking along the railway line, when he fell over a, viaduct, sustaining the injuries ...

    Article : 41 words
  18. INJURED BY HARROWS.

    On Saturday afternoon the 13 years old son of Mrs. Ludwig Semmler met with a painful accident. He was engaged harrowing on his father's farm at Duck Creek, when the ...

    Article : 82 words
  19. PRESERVATIVES IN MILK.

    Mr. J. Laker Macmillan writes:—In Wednesday's issue of the "Herald" I notice that Dr. Thompson seeks to reconcile the very extreme views of ...

    Article : 154 words
  20. ACCIDENT TO A MINER.

    Patrick O'Connor, a miner employed at the Great Boulder mine, met with a serious accident on Friday night. He was working close to a winze when he lost his footing, and fell ...

    Article : 52 words
  21. A LONELY DEATH.

    The dead body of an elderly man named John Frederick Jackman was found in his hut on the Hay irrigation area. A magisterial inquiry was held, when it transpired ...

    Article : 121 words
  22. VICTORIAN FRUIT FOR NEW SOUTH WALES.

    In yesterday's issue appeared a telegram from our Melbourne correspondent, with reference to a deputation of fruitgrowers that waited upon the Victorian Minister for ...

    Article : 398 words
  23. A PLEA FOR THE BUSH CHILD.

    Sir,—As I read in the report of the Teachers' Conference, under the headline, "In Infant Schools," the motion moved by Mr. Turner, and following, Mr. Knibbs' statement "that ...

    Article : 525 words
  24. OODNADATTA TO LAVERTON.

    Mr. Hann, who recently arrived at Laverton from his return trip overland to Oodnadatta, South Australia, passed through Kalgoorlie to-day en route to Perth. Interviewed prior to his departure for the ...

    Article : 343 words
  25. A FATAL PARALYTIC STROKE.

    To-day Mr. Robert Simpson, who was assistant council clerk for the past seven years, was seized with a paralytic fit while engaged in his usual clerical duties and ...

    Article : 96 words
  26. KILLED ON THE RAILWAY LINE.

    A fatal accident happened on Friday night on the railway line between Sunbury and Diggers' Rest. Messrs. Thomas Meade and J. M'Nally, platelayers, were walking along ...

    Article : 166 words
  27. THE PLAGUE.

    A correspondent, "Caution," wrote on Wednesday that a cargo of matze would probably land in Sydney on the following day from Queensland. The President of the Board of ...

    Article : 125 words
  28. INJURIED IN A MINE.

    Richard Bertram was admitted to the hospital yesterday morning with a gashed head. He was working in the Proprietary Mine, when a rock slid down a mullock pass, indicting the ...

    Article : 40 words
  29. DISTRICT ITEMS.

    ADELONG.—At a largly attended public meeting, held on Tuesday night, a resolution was agreed to asking the Minister for Lands not to sell by auction two blocks of land on ...

    Article : 327 words
  30. CANADIAN FREE GEANTS.

    Mr. J. S. Larke, agent for Canada in Sydney, referred yesterday to the inquiries made by the Minister for Lands as to the succes of the 160-acre free grant system in the ...

    Article : 317 words
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