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  2. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    The Penwortham inquest was continued to-day. Joseph Ninnes, youngest son of the deceased, stated that Mrs. Ninnes had a child in September, When he told deceased that his authority for this statement ...

    Article : 100 words
  3. NEWCASTLE.

    The U.S.S. Company's steamer Flora cleared at the Customs to-day for Launceston, via Sydney, with 50 cases cordials, 27 cases biscuits, and 600 tons of coal. The ship Clan Macfarlane sailed for Honolulu to-day ...

    Article : 152 words
  4. GRADING OF SEED WHEAT.

    For some years past Dr. N. A. Cobb, of the Agricultural Department, has carried out a series of experiments with a view of testing the value of grading seed wheat. From time to time the progress of these ...

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  5. COUNTRY NEWS.

    A tent mission is being conducted by the Rev. D. O'Donnell. ...

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  6. THE LIQUOR QUESTION.

    In the Methodist Conference yesterday the Rev. J. B. Carruthers moved,—" The conference records its regret at the approval expressed by the State Treasurer on the system known as that ...

    Article : 139 words
  7. LATE MINING.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 1,608 words
  8. SHIPPING.

    Cavanba, s., 573 tons, Captain J. H. Hunter, from Byron Bay, via ports. Passengers—34 in the saloon and 10 in the steerage. G. W. Nicoll, agent. Kittawa, s., from Devonport: 4064 bags potatoes, 2683 ...

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  9. A MISSING MAN.

    A man named Samuel Mansell, aged about 53, has been missing since January [?]9 last. On that date he was camped with a man named Fingelton at Numantia Fingelton's statement is that Mansell ...

    Article : 172 words
  10. AMERICAN AND AUSTRALIAN LINE.

    Messrs. Birt and Co., Limited, Dangar, Gedye, and Co., and Houlder Brothers and Co., Limited, joint agents, report the following movements of their New York steamers:— ...

    Article : 138 words
  11. THE WEATHER.

    {No abstract available}

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  12. MR. WADDELL'S SPEECH.

    Mr. E. C. V. Broughton, M.L.A., sends us copy as follows of a letter which he has despatched to the Colonial Treasurer on his speech of Saturday last on the liquor bill:— ...

    Article : 204 words
  13. ADELAIDE WATER SUPPLY.

    The board appointed by the Government in March last to inquire into and report upon all matters connected with the Adelaide water supply have completed their report, which reccommends among other ...

    Article : 136 words
  14. SWIMMING CARNIVAL.

    The annual carnival of the Pirate Swimming Club was held to-night in the Corporation Baths, the building being crowded with spectators. During the evening R. Cavill, of Sydney, essayed to lower the world's record for the ...

    Article : 171 words
  15. OCEAN S.S. COMPANY, LIMITED.

    Messrs. Gilchrist, Watt, and Sanderson, Limited report:— The Hector leaves Brisbane to-morrow for Sydneys where she will conti9nue her loading for home ports. ...

    Article : 93 words
  16. RAILWAYS.

    An application made for a half-holiday by the local railway employees for the purpose of visiting the local agricultural society's show has been refused. Similar requests were conceded to the Bathurst ...

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  17. DEPARTURES.—March 2.

    Ventura, T.M.S., for San Francisco, via ports. Flora, s., f[?] Newcastle. Lota, bq, [?] Valparaiso, via Newcastle. ...

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  18. PROJECTED DEPARTURES.—March 3.

    Burrumbee, s., for Western Australia, via ports; Aramac, s., for Melbourne; Arawatta, s., for Queensland ports; Barrabool, s., for Queesland ports; [?]aglian, s., for Hobart; Flora, s., for Launceston, via Eden; ...

    Article : 152 words
  19. THE P. AND O. TRANSPORTS.

    The following are the movements of his Majesty's transports belonging to P. and O. Company:—The Assaye, from Southampton, left Suez Jan. 17 [?] Bombay; Nubia leaves Southampton Feb. 3 for ...

    Article : 103 words
  20. FIRES.

    A fire broke out this morning on Mr. George Pett's farm at Mullangandra. A large stack of hay and some hundreds of pounds worth of agricultural machinery were destroyed. ...

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  21. A PRISONER FLOGGED.

    Bert Osborne, the coiner, whose sentence for shooting Constable Murphy, included a whipping of 20 strokes, was flogged at the Adelaide Gaol to-day. The prisoner preserved his usual fortitude ...

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  22. THE STATE TREASURER AND THE DRINK QUESTION.

    Sir,—The remarks made by Mr. Waddell (State Treasurer) at Messrs. Tooth and Co.'s annual picnic on Saturday are not likely to strengthen public confidence in his sincerity or fitness to ...

    Article : 586 words
  23. FATALITIES AND CASUALTIES.

    A peculiar accident happened to a young man named Claude James, 18, on Saturday morning, at Chatswood, while he was working in the garden of his stepfather, Mowbray-road. About 10.30 a.m., ...

    Article : 171 words
  24. EARTHQUAKE SHOCK.

    The earthquake shock already reported at South Bowenfels affected also several of the neigbouring centres. It was felt at Marrangaroo, Wallerawang, and Piper's Flat. ...

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  25. CLEARANCES.—March 2.

    Ouraka, s., 1637 tons, Captain T. E. Truscott, for Melbourne, via Newcastle, in ballast. Lota, bq., 1643 tons, Captain D. S. Brown, for Valparaiso, via Newcastle, with 474,547ft, timber for ...

    Article : 92 words
  26. THE UNION LINERS.

    The Oanah arrived at Hobart yesterday morning and sails again this afternoon. The Monowai leaves Melbourne to-morrow afternoon for Blu[?], via Hobart. ...

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  27. LUND'S BLUE ANCHOR LINE OF STEAMERS.

    Messrs. Gilchrist, Watt and Sanderson, Limited advise:— The Yarrawonga leaves Melbourne to-day on route to London. ...

    Article : 79 words
  28. CHURCHES.

    Dr. Dill Macky to-night addressed a large meeting in the Theatre Royal on behalf of the Australian Protestant Defence Association. SPRINGWOOD, Monday. ...

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  29. REVENUE RETURNS.

    The stamp duties from July 1902 to February 28, 1903, realised £33,681, an increase of £14,193 as compared with the total paid during the corresponding period of the las financial year. The land and ...

    Article : 47 words
  30. IMTORTS.— March 2.

    Burrumb[?], s., from Fremantle, via ports: 59 loose hides, 470 bags gold alag, 39 bags gold matter, 7172 bags gold ore, 10 000 bugs chaff, 075 bags bark, 21 sacks canary seeds, 48 casks eggs, 233 bags malt, J20 boxes dried fruits ...

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  31. RIFLE TEAM FOR BISLEY.

    {No abstract available}

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  32. AGRICULTURAL AND PASTORAL.

    The annual meeting of the P. and A. Society was hold on Saturday. Mr. S. Lindsay, president, was in the chair. The credit balance was £142 odd. No show was held in 1902, and it was resolved that the ...

    Article : 273 words
  33. SAILING VESSELS DUE.

    The following sailing vessels are now due at Sydney:— Alsternfer, four-masted bq. (RKVO). from Tacoma —61 days. ...

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  34. DEATH BY HANGING.

    Mrs. Elizabeth Theresa Womersley, a widow, aged 63 years, was found hanging to a bedpost at her residence, No. 13 Gerard-street, Alexandria, at about noon yesterday. She was residing with a son ...

    Article : 91 words
  35. TELEGRAPHIC SHIPPING NEWS.

    GOODE ISLAND.—Passed: March 1, Sea[?], s., bound from Sydney to Calcutta. CAIRNS.—Arr.: March 2, Gabo, s., from Brisbane. TOWNSVILLE.—Arr.: March 1, Wyandra, from ...

    Article : 835 words
  36. A FRACTURED LEG.

    Monders Nawa, 21, an able-bodied seaman on board the steamship Sonneberg, lying at Woolloomooloo, was admitted to the Sydney Hospital yesterday morning, suffering from a facture of the ...

    Article : 67 words
  37. EXTRAORDINARY OCCURRENCE.

    An accident of an extraordinary character recently occurred at Thalaka, Booroorban. Mr. John Ross, being desirous of hauling out a length of wire-netting which was stretched across a small tank, proceeded ...

    Article : 205 words
  38. SOUTH COAST.

    The agricultural show entries closed on Saturday. Eighteen hundred have been received, and the show promises to be most successful. Visitors are arriving daily, and accommodation is ...

    Article : 360 words
  39. CENTRAL LICENSING COURT

    The weekly sitting of the Central Licensing Court was held yesterday before Mr. G. H. Smithers, S.M. The following transfers of publicans' licenses were ...

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  40. THE ACCIDENT AT BROKEN HILL JUNCTION.

    The inquest on the body of James W. Callighan, who was killed at the Junction mine on Friday last, was resumed to-day. Evidence of a conflicting character was given in regard to the signal ...

    Article : 289 words
  41. GOOD TEMPLARS' ENTERTAINMENT.

    The Independent Order of Good Templars held their week end temperance meeting in the Queen's Hall, Pitt-street, on Saturday night. An excellent programme was provided by members and friends of ...

    Article : 92 words
  42. EXPORTS.—March 2.

    Moreby, s., for New Gumea, New Britain, and Singapore, via ports: 15 cases salmon, 120 cars, 580 quarter-sacks and 10 cases flour, 200 cases meats, 20 cases and 11 quarter-casks wine, 175 cases kerosene. 52 packages ...

    Article : 362 words
  43. THE GUN.

    In Saturday's Sparrow Club competition H. Taylor, a boy, got a " leg in " for the club's trophy with 23 kills. In the sweep. J. C. Caniham, F. Isaac, and F. Styles were successful. ...

    Article : 41 words
  44. PEOPLE'S REFORM LEAGUE.

    There was a full attendance of the provisional committee of the People's Reform League on Thursday evening. The president, Mr. Macarthur Onslow, was in the chair. ...

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  45. METEOROLOGICAL REPORTS.

    {No abstract available}

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  46. DETERMINED SUICIDE OF A MINER.

    A sensational suicide is reported from Ebagoolah. A well-known miner, named Charley Green, who has experienced bad times lately, grew despondent. His tent was noticed to be empty, and the following ...

    Article : 124 words
  47. NEW ZEALAND SHIPPING.

    BLUFF.—Arr.: March 2, Constanzi, German ship, from London; Mokoia, s., from Hobart. PORT CHALMERS.—Arr.: March 2, Silverstram, bq., from East London. ...

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  48. APPEAL TO THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT.

    The resolution passed by the council of the Victorian Rifle Association in reference to sending a team to Bisley was as follows:—" That in the opinion of this association it is most desirable and proper that a ...

    Article : 176 words
  49. FATAL TRAM ACCIDENT.

    The City Coroner held an inquest at the Prince Alfred Hospital, Camperdown, yesterday on the body of Joseph Samuel Brailey, aged 15, who died at the hospital on Sunday evening as the result of a tram ...

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  50. MOVEMENTS OF MAIL STEAMERS.

    The R.M.S. Australia left Adelaide for Melbourne at 3 p.m. yesterday. She leaves Melbourne on Wednesday, and will arrive at Sydney early on Friday morning. ...

    Article : 398 words
  51. THE MAILS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 384 words
  52. CHURCH NEWS.

    A service of intercession for the Home missions of the Church Society was held at St. Andrew's Cathedral yesterday afternoon. The precentor conducted the service, and Archdeacon Gunther ...

    Article : 79 words
  53. SERIOUS ACCIDENT AT YASS.

    A serious accident happened to a young man named Jeff, employed by Mr. George Mills, contractor, last Saturday. He was driving a waggon down the steep cutting at Taemas Hill, near the ...

    Article : 193 words
  54. HEALTH OF THE METROPOLIS.

    The number of deaths in the metropolis during February was after deducting deaths of non-residents in the various hospitals, 440. This number is 68 less than that recorded for January (508), but higher by 15 than the quinquennial ...

    Article : 361 words
  55. GOOD TEMPLARS AND THE LIQUOR BILL.

    A meeting of the political council and lodge electoral deputies of the Independent Order of Good Templars was held on Saturday afternoon. Mr. G. D. Clark, G.E. Supt., presided, and there was a ...

    Article : 447 words
  56. AMUSEMENTS.

    The city organist's recital of selections from Italian operas will be given at the Town Hall on Friday night next, instead, of to-night, an previously announced. ...

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  57. MISS LINDA O'HARA'S CONCERT.

    Miss Linda O'Hara will make both her debut and her farewell appearance at the Y.M.C.A. Hall this evening, under Mr. Sydney F. Hoben's direction. The youthful contralto will sing Cowen s " Regrets," ...

    Article : 71 words
  58. MASTER TAILORS' ASSOCIATION.

    A meeting of the members of the Master Tailors' Association was held last week. The president (Mr. E. T. Walsh) occupied the chair, and a large number of members were present. The delegates ...

    Article : 314 words
  59. THE GULF LINE, LIMITED.

    Messrs. W. and A. M'Arthur, Limited. managing agents for the Gulf line of steamers, report the following movements:— The Gulf of Aneud is discharging in Melbourne, and ...

    Article : 94 words
  60. THE LEPROSY CASE.

    Speaking at the Burwood Council meeting last night, the Mayor (Alderman M. Sheppard) referred to a letter received from a resident with regard to the leprosy case. The writer of the letter complained that ...

    Article : 171 words
  61. STOCK MOVEMENTS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 239 words
  62. AUSTRALIAN-SOUTH ARRICAN S.S. COMPANY, LIMITED.

    Messrs. W. and A. M'Arthur, Limited, managing agents for the above line of steamers, report the following movements:— The Orange Branch is trading on the South ...

    Article : 48 words
  63. VITAL STATISTICS

    The Government Statistician reports that during the week ended February 27 there were 244 children born in the metropolis, representing a birth rate of 25:2 per 1000 of population per ...

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  64. PARCEL MAIL.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 144 words
  65. THE SOW AND PIGS.

    Mr. W. Petford Allen, of Waverley writes:—" Right in the fairway of the finest harbour in the world—at the very gate of our port—lies a dangerous patch of rocks known as the 'Sow and Pigs' reef, the removal of which should ...

    Article : 275 words
  66. IRRIGATION.

    The Pulsometer is a strong, simple Pump that gives no trouble: will pump dirty water and stand any amount of hard wear. N. Guthridge, Ltd., 71 Clarence-street, Solo Agents for the genuine ...

    Article : 42 words
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