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  2. STATE POLITICS. THE FIGHT AT ARMIDALE.

    Armidale is taking its politics very quietly. Her[?] and there groups of men are congregated discussing the ments of the rival candidates, while the supporters of Mr.Kearney are to be seen moving about ...

    Article : 725 words
  3. THE PETRIANA SCANDAL PUBLIC INDIGNATION.

    The Prime Minister is now as anxious to make copious explanations about the Petriana scandal as he was a few days ago to observe absolute silence. Last week he would not ...

    Article : 1,523 words
  4. STATE EDUCATION.

    " The education report is a heavy blow," said a Sydney University man yesterday. "It shows us that in State education we are on the level of Portugal—fifth-raters, in fact." Whether or not the ...

    Article : 2,363 words
  5. DAY LABOUR INQUIRY.

    The report of the Public Service Board into the causes of the alleged excessive cost of structing the new pavilions at the Royal Prince Alfred Hospital, under the day labour ...

    Article : 1,469 words
  6. ON THE LAND. FARM AND STATION.

    It seems to be generally admitetd that Australia has much to fear from the competition Of the Argentine in exportable products. Possibly much moro is made of she danger than ...

    Article : 678 words
  7. DISTRICT ITEMS.

    BEGA.—The output of the Bega Co-operative Creamery Company, Limited, for November was 153,1721b, or over 68 tons, of which 97,1721b were sold locally, and realised £3570 ...

    Article : 433 words
  8. MARITIME EMPLOYEES' DEMANDS.

    Last month a ccnfercnce was held between the Masters and Engineers' Association and rupresentatives of the principal ferry owners, tugboat proprietors, and others interested to discuss a schedule ...

    Article : 355 words
  9. STOCK PASSINGS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 92 words
  10. LIBERAL UNION CONGRESS.

    With the prospective close of the Federal campaign, the Women's Liberal League of Now South Wales propose going into recess. In the education of the members on questions ...

    Article : 739 words
  11. CASUALTIES AND FATALITIES. COLLAPSE OF A SCAFFOLD.

    Thomas H.Hawthorne, 46, residing at 79 Denison-street, Waverley, was yesterday morning working on a house in course of crection for Mr. Hall at Pennant Hills, and was in the act of fixing a ...

    Article : 101 words
  12. REDUCTION OF MEMBERS.

    During last week Mr. C. H. Dight, M.L.A., visited a large section of the electorate. Amongst the contres that he attended were Glendon Brook, Mitchell's Flat, Reedy Creek, ...

    Article : 70 words
  13. DREADFUL BURNING ACCIDENT.

    Mrs. Margaret Brigg[?], a widow, aged 28, died in the Bendigo Hospital of burns. The unfortunate woman had occasion to get out of bed and struck a match, when the head ot the match flew off and ...

    Article : 59 words
  14. MR. CARRUTHERS' WAGGA SPEECH.

    Mr. Carruthers desires as to permit him to say that he did nat (as might be construed from the abbreviated report in our issue of Monday) say that 7[?] per day as a payment to labour was extravagant. ...

    Article : 56 words
  15. DEPUTATION FROM WINEGROWERS.

    'A' representative deputation from the Winegrowers' Association of New South Wales waited upon tho Hon. J. Kidd (Minister for Wines and Agriculture) yesterday to bring ...

    Article : 430 words
  16. THE ARBITRATION COMMISSION.

    Mr.Carruthers speaking on this matter says that in his judgment, every member of the Opposition who desires to see a fair and [?]mpartial treatment of the matter in issue ought to decline to sit on the ...

    Article : 77 words
  17. FALL ON A REAPING MACHINE.

    William O'Keefe, a farm labourer at Terang, was dreadfully injured by falling on to the kinves of a reaper and binder machine. Both legs were mangled in a shocking manner, and his right ...

    Article : 78 words
  18. MOREE.

    Mr. P. J. MacNamara, organising secretary of the people's Reform League, has just returned from Moree, where he addressed a large number of meetings throughout the coustituency in support of the ...

    Article : 55 words
  19. DEATHS BY DROWNING.

    William Clifford Long, aged 10, was drowned in the river on Saturday evening. His boots were found on the bank, and the body fully dressed war repovered by the police on Sunday morning. It is ...

    Article : 128 words
  20. REFERENDUM BALLOT PAPERS.

    No arrangement has yet been made here for taking the referendum vote. The local officers have not been communicated with. It appears impossible now to get out the ballot papers except by special ...

    Article : 41 words
  21. MILITARY.

    Major James Clarence Hawker, of the Royal Australian Artilery, formerly of South Australia, has been appointed to be a company officer of the New South Wales forces. ...

    Article : 28 words
  22. DEATH FROM A BROKEN NECK.

    While pitching sheaves from u load of hay to a stack at Rutherglen to-day, a young man named Bourke overbalanced and fell to the ground. When packed up he said he was not hurt, but death resulted ...

    Article : 51 words
  23. CHARITABLE INSTITUTIONS.

    Mr.G.E. Ardill, director of the Sydney Rescne Work Society, reports that during the week ended December 6, 1903, there were supplied at the Homo of Hope Stanleystreet,Newtown, 1075 meals and 357 beds to women, while ...

    Article : 234 words
  24. SUICIDE OF A YOUTH.

    The finding of the body of a youth named sydney M'Leod, 18, who committed suicide by taking strychnine, was reported to the Ballarat police yesterday. In one of the pockets of his clothing was found a letter, ...

    Article : 99 words
  25. TWO MINERS KILLED.

    Another shocking mining fatality occurred at the Great Boulder Perseverance mine on Saturday morning when two miners, William Adams and Bonjamin Sullivan, were killed ...

    Article : 132 words
  26. AUSTRALIAN PRODUCE IN SOUTH AFRICA.S

    The Minister for Mines and Agriculture, Mr. Kidd, has received a communication from the 'Acting Agent-General with regard to tenders for supplies of certain articles required by the ...

    Article : 106 words
  27. SALE OF WORK.

    A supplementary sale of work was held at the Y.W.C.A., Hall, Custlereagh-street, yesterday afternoon, in aid of [?] funds of the Church Missionuary Association. The goods, which were of an attractive and useful natu[?]e, were ...

    Article : 154 words
  28. WESTERN AUSTRALIAN ARBITRATION COURT.

    The troubla in the timber trade in the southwest is still unsettled. Delegates from the men waited upon Messrs. Charles Temperly and Teesdale Smith, representing Millar's ...

    Article : 338 words
  29. INJURED JOCKEYS.

    J. Roberts and E. Copley, jockeys who were injured in the steeplechase at Tattersall's Meeting at the Victoria Park on Saturday, are making favourable progress towards recovery at the Adelaide ...

    Article : 45 words
  30. QUESTIONS FOR THE LABOUR CANDIDATES.

    Sir,—Will you allow me through your columns to ask the Labour candidates a few questions? 1. Will Mr. Watson inform me how the present tar[?] will protect the interests of N.S.W. wheat-growers, ...

    Article : 232 words
  31. SWINE FEVER IN WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    Reports which have reached the Minister for Lands show that swine fever, which at one time threatened to decimate all the herds of pigs in this State, is rapidly being eradicated. ...

    Article : 60 words
  32. A SENSATIONAL SUICIDE.

    A rather sensational suicide was reported at Sandgate to-day. Scrgeant King had noticed a man named George Sundmacker wandering about Saudgute the past few days, and this afternoon ...

    Article : 259 words
  33. MARINE BOARD INQUIRY.

    The Court of Marine Inquiry commenced an investigation to-day into the charge against Pilot Henry Press of having, on November 28, so carelessly navigated the steamer ...

    Article : 206 words
  34. HARVESTING IN QUEENSLAND.

    Harvesting operations in the Roma district are in full swing. Several fields are reported to have yields of A and 10 bags to the aere. Late crops have not been affected by the ...

    Article : 45 words
  35. THE NEWCASTLE PROHIBITED IMMIGRANT.

    At an election meeting to-night Senator Drake referred to the case of the mon sentenced to six months at Newcastle for not being able to read Greek, and said the same man was concerned in a ...

    Article : 130 words
  36. THE CROPS.

    CORAKI.—A strong southerly wind prevailed on Monday, with rain showers. Rain is needed, especially for the maize crops. KOORAWATHA.—Stripping has commenced. ...

    Article : 94 words
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