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  2. MR. REID IN RIVERINA[?]

    Mr. Reid spent Friday and Saturday in Riverina, and returned to Sydney on Sunday[?] morning, after delivering three addresses on Friday, at Hay, Carrathool, and Whitton, in ...

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  3. QUEENSLAND. REORGANISATION OF CIVIL SERVICE.

    Since the decision of the Government in the matter of retrenchment of the Public Service has been made known there has been some speculation as to what would be done with ...

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  4. SHIPPING. ARRIVALS.—Dec. 5.

    Orizaba, R.M.S., 6207 tons, Captain Archer, from London, via ports. Passengers:—Miss E. Claydon, Mrs. Livermore, Mr. C. Maitland, Mr. and Mrs. A. Monro, Mr. H. Y. Monro, his Eminence Cardinal Moran, Very ...

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  5. NEWCASTLE.

    The Railway Commissioners paid their periodical visit of inspection to Newcastle this morning and received several deputations. A combined deputation from Hamilton, New Lambton, and A[?]stown councils asked that ...

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  6. VICTORIA. VACANCIES IN THE LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL.

    Writs were issued on Friday for the election of four members to fill vacancies in the Legislative Council caused by the resignation of former members who are seeking Federal ...

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  7. MEMBERS OF PARLIAMENT. ALLEGED ATTEMPTED BRIBERY.

    The peculiar disclosures which were made in the Legislative Assembly on Thursday, when Mr. Mitchell refuted a charge of having accepted a bribe, were the subject of a great ...

    Article : 135 words
  8. WENTWORTH.

    Mr. W. H. Kelly, the selected freetrade candidate, addressed an immense meeting of electors from the balcony of the Windsor Castle Hotel, Paddington, on Friday night. Mr. R. ...

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  9. MOVEMEMTS OF MAIL STEAMERS.

    The R.M.S. Ortona sailed from Sydney on Saturday for London via ports. The R.M.S. Orizaba, from London, arrived at Sydney on Saturday, and berthed at the Quay. ...

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  10. PAIR-OARED CHAMPIONSHIP.

    The annual race for the pair-oared championship of Victoria was rowed on the Lower Yarra on Saturday afternoon under favourable conditions. Crews representing Albert ...

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  11. MR. DALLEY'S CANDIDATURE.

    Mr. J. B. Dalley, the selected Ministerial candidate, addressed the electors on Friday night, at West and Barcom streets, Paddington. at which ...

    Article : 66 words
  12. TELEGRAPHIC SHIPPING NEWS.

    THURSDAY ISLAND (2000 miles).—Dep: Dec. [?] Empire, s, for Sydney; H.M.S. Mutine, for Sydney. FLAT TOP ([?]125 miles).—Arr: Dec. 5, Colac, s, from Cairns. ...

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  13. LABOUR SCHOONER ON FIRE.

    The labour schooner Coquette, when about to depart from Townsville for the islands with a number of return South Sea Islanders on board, caught fire in the harbour this ...

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  14. THE SOCIETY'S VERSION.

    Mr. E. E. Roberts, who is now the Victorian manager of the Independent Order of Foresters, was eren with regard to the disclosures which were published yesterday. ...

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  15. WEST SYDNEY.

    Dr. W. E. Warren addressed a meeting at Dinan's Hotel, Glebe, on Friday evening. He dealt with the questions of a white Australia, abolition of coloured labour, fiscal peace, ...

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  16. RETURN OF CAPTAIN NEITENSTEIN.

    Captain Neltenstein, Comptroller of Prisons in New South Wales, is a passenger by the Aorangi, which, after a brief call at Pinkenba on Saturday evening, continued her voyage ...

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  17. DALLEY.

    On Saturday night Mr. W. H. Wilks spoke from Hill's balcony. Rozelle, and impressed upon his hearers that the only question before the electors in the present contest was as to ...

    Article : 313 words
  18. RIVERINA.

    Mr. J. M. Chanter, the Ministerial candidate, addressed a large and enthusiastic meeting here last evening. After replying to statements made by his opponent, he proceeded ...

    Article : 51 words
  19. THE WEATHER. RAIN IN THE FAR WEST.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 131 words
  20. TASMANIA. RIGHTS OF THE GREAT WESTERN RAILWAY.

    Before the Supreme Full Court on Friday the Solicitor-General supported the Government application for the forfeiture of the Great Western Railway promoters' rights ...

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  21. NEWCASTLE.

    Very little interest is manifested in the election for the Newcastle Federal seat. Mr. D. Watkins, the labour candidate, spoke at Minmi last night; and Mr. J. Haynes, M.L.A., ...

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  22. RAINS IN QUEENSLAND.

    Heavy rain his fallen in the Wide Bay district, light ruin in the eastern district and in the central division. The following were the principal falls for the 24 hours ended at 9 a. m. yesterday:— ...

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  23. MR. DEAKIN'S MOVEMENTS.

    The protectionists of New South Wales, headed by Mr. O. C. Beale, have been making strenuous eff[?]rts to induce Mr. Deakin to abandon his Tasmanian trip and to again ...

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  24. DEPARTURES.—Dec. 5.

    Ortona, H.M.S., for London, via ports. H.M.S. Karrakatta, for Portsmouth, via Torres Straits, H.M.S. Archer, for Portsmouth, via Fremantle. Perthshire, s. for London, via Melbourne and ...

    Article : 124 words
  25. COST OF SMALLPOX INQUIRY.

    Replying to a question in the House of Assembly on Friday the Chief Secretary said the cost of the Smallpox Inquiry Commission would probably be £1500, and the inquiry itself ...

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  26. PARKES.

    During the week Mr. E. A. Beeby, who is Standing in the freetrade interest, addressed several meetings in the electorate. On Friday night he spoke to about 200 people at the ...

    Article : 110 words
  27. ANTARCTIC RELIEF SHIPS.

    The Antarctic relief vessels the Terra Nova and the Morning, hauled off from the pier on Saturday at noon, and anchored off Sandy Bay, setting sail with a fair breeze at 6 ...

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  28. CASUALTIES. SHOT BY A CHILD.

    Mr. Daniel Bates, a resident of Numantia, was accidentally shot in the forehead by a little boy friend this morning. Bates had been using a revolver and laid it down for a moment, when the ...

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  29. PROJECTED-DEPARTURES.—Dec. 7.

    Nera, F.M.S., for Marseilles, via ports; Duroby, s, Wollumbin, s, and Friendship, s, for Tweed River; Newcastle and Hunter River S.S. Company's steamer for Newcastle; Peterborough, s, for Uliadulla, Bateman's ...

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  30. THE CHANGE OF MANAGEMENT.

    Following upon Mr. Roberts's references to the changes which were made in the management he was asked if he had any objection to stating under what circumstances he assumed ...

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  31. CLEARANCES.—Dec. 5.

    Moeraki, s, 4392 tons, Captain Chatfield, for Wellington and New Zealand ports Passengers—Mr. and Mrs. Edwards and child, Mr. and Mrs. E. H. Sharp and infant, Mr. and Mrs. Levoi, Mr. and Mrs. Walton, Mr. and Mrs. ...

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  32. RIVAL PROTECTIONISTS.

    Victorian protectionists, led by the Prime Minister, are still striving to ward off the ominous split in the protectionist vote, which now seems inevitable. Little success, ...

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  33. M. C. DYER AT ASHFIELD.

    M. C. Dyer, the selected Labour candidate, addressed a meeting at Ashfield, from a lorry, on Saturday night, Mr. Kelly presided. Mr. Dyer claimed that he knew more about the ...

    Article : 66 words
  34. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    The decision of the Arbitration Court in the recent case to which Millar's Karn and Jarrah Company. Limited, and their employees were parties has given great dissatisfaction to timber hands, being generally ...

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  35. ELECTRICIAN SHOOTS HIMSELF.

    David Miranda, aged 27, an electrician in the employ of the City Council, committed suicide yesterday in the basement of a new building at the corner of Collins and Elizabeth streets, ...

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  36. NEW POLLING PLACE.

    A Commonwealth polling place has been established at the sintering works, Barrier Division. ...

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  37. LANG.

    Mr. W. E. Johnson addressed highly successful meetings at Mortlake, Miranda, and Sutherland, on Saturday, and received unanimous votes of confidence at each. ...

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  38. SUICIDE BY SHOOTING.

    Jacob Skinner, an elderly resident of Cobden, who had been in indifferent health for some time past, committed suicide by blowing off his head. At the inquest a verdict of death from a gunshot wound ...

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  39. THE SENATE.

    Mrs. Moore-Bentley addressed the electors of Bankstown on Friday. The Mayor presided, and there was a large attendance of ladies. The candidate received a good ...

    Article : 42 words
  40. LATE MINING.

    The menager of No. 1 North Smithfield on Saturday reported having cut No. 4 reef south of the crosscourse at the 960ft level, carrying gold. BRISBANE, Saturday. ...

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  41. MACQUARIE.

    Mr. Sydney Smith, the freetrade candidate, addressed a crowded meeting here last night. Mr. Alfred Taylor in the chair. The candidate was well received, and a vote of ...

    Article : 42 words
  42. OTHER STATES.

    During the proceedings in connection with the nomination of Mr. A. Poynton, Oppositionist, who was returned unopposed for the Grey Division, South Australia, the largest ...

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  43. IMPORTS.—Dec. 5.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 449 words
  44. GWYDIR.

    Mr. Cramsie, secretary of the local Reform 'Association, has forwarded a requisition signed by 20 leading men to Mr. Barton, asking him to retire in favour of ...

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  45. SIR GEORGE TURNER.

    Sir George Turner yesterday announced that in view of the disclosures which had been made in Parliament as to the action of Dr. Montague, he had decided to sever his ...

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  46. THE HUNTER.

    Dr. Liddell, freetrade candidate, addresses about 250 electors, including numbers of ladies, at the Oddfellows' Hall last night. The candidate, who was supported by Mr. ...

    Article : 41 words
  47. TASMANIA.

    There will not be any holiday here on election day, the Premier considering it would not be observed in the country, and that townsmen would go fishing or shooting. ...

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  48. A "PROHIBITED" IMMIGRANT.

    Much indignation has been aroused over the latest action of the Commonwealth authorities in regard to the administration of the Immigration Restriction Act. ...

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  49. THE STATUS OF THE SOCIETY.

    In consequence of Mr. Fink having at an early date described the office as carrying on a thoroughly dangerous system of life assurance, which it was stated offered to insure ...

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  50. DECLINE IN THE BIRTH RATE.

    The Rev. E. Owen, rector of All Saint's Church, Hunter's Hill, gave an address before the Christian Social Union at St. James' Church, King-street, last week, on "The Decline in the Birth Rate." Mr. ...

    Article : 406 words
  51. RICHMOND.

    Mr. Ewing, Ministerial candidate, addresses a large meeting of electors, including numbers of ladies, here last night. Mr. Jarman, who presided, expressed surprise at Mr. Ewing ...

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  52. NEW ZEALAND SHIPPING.

    WELLINGTON (1230 miles).—Dep: Oct. 5, Victoria[?] s, for Sydney. ...

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  53. THE MAILS. THIS DAY.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 408 words
  54. METEOROLOGICAL REPORTS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 605 words
  55. EXPORTS.—Dec. 5.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 423 words
  56. ROBERTSON.

    Last night Mr. H. Willis, treetrade candidate, addressed about 300 electors, including large number of ladies. The candidate received a unanimous vote of ...

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  57. MR. MITCHELL, M.L A.

    It was known in Talbot when Mr. Mitchell announced his candidature that he had been sent for Dr. Montague, and that he proceeded to Melbourne to see him. On his return ...

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  58. HUME.

    Sir William M'Millan addressed a large meeting here to-night in furtherance of Mr. M'Lean's candidature. The Mayor, Dr. Shortt, presided, and the audience included a number ...

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  59. SIR A. PEACOCK'S LIFE POLICY.

    Sir[?] Alexander Peacock contemplates making a statement in the Legislative Assembly on Tuesday in reference to his connection with the Canadian I.O.F., and Dr. Montague's offer ...

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  60. THE SHOP EMPLOYEES' AGREEMENT.

    Sir,—As opinions are being freely expressed with regard to this matter of public interest will you please allow me space in your columns for a few words in review. It seems to me that the opinions of the ...

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  61. GARDEN FETE.

    With a view to raising funds for the Alexandra Home for Girls at Burwood a garden fete was held at the grounds of the Hon. Ebenezer Vickery, M.L.C., at Waverley, on Saturday afternoon. There was a large attendance, ...

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  62. COLLINS' DIARIES.

    Messrs. Collins Brothers and Co. forward samples of the various diaries for 1904. These include "Collins' Scribbling Diary," with two days and with seven days to each page; the "Paragon Diary," ...

    Article : 143 words
  63. DESPATCH OF MAILS FOR THE UN1IED KINGDOM AND OTHER PLACES.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 149 words
  64. THE GERMAN AUSTRALIAN LINE.

    The following are the movements of the fleet of the German Australian S.S. Company, Ltd.:—The Al[?]o[?]a left Hamburg Nov. 14. outwards. The Apolda left Port Adelaide Nov. 27. homewards. The Augsburg left Port ...

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  65. THE SUBURBS.

    Mr. Wade, M.L.A. for Willonghby, who was present at a recent meeting of the Naremburn, Progress Association when the question of tram fares was discussed, promised to introduce to the Railway Commissioners a deputation to ...

    Article : 54 words
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