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  2. THE DRAYTON GRANGE.

    The transport Drayton Grange, about which so much has been heard during the past week in consequence of the manner in which she was overcrowded with returned troops from South Africa, entered ...

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  3. THE MOUNT KEMBLA DISASTER.

    Mr. W. N. Willis, M.L.A., of New South Wales, in a letter to the "Times," suggests that a Mansion House fund should be raised for the relief of the relatives of the miners ...

    Article : 58 words
  4. COMMONWEALTH NOTES.

    Sir William Lyne, Minister for Home Affairs, arrived in Sydney yesterday. He informed a "Herald" reporter last night that matters in consection with the Federal Houses of Parliament were ...

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  5. INTERNATIONAL CRICKET.

    The Australians continued the mutch at Southampton to-day against an eleven of Hampshire. When play was resumed the weather was fine and the wicket was faster ...

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  6. MEDICAL AID FORWARDED.

    Late on Saturday night the State Premier received a telegram from Woollongong stating that there were 10 or 12 patients in the hospital, sufferers by the recent disaster, and that additional medical aid was ...

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  7. ARRIVAL HOME OF TASMANIANS.

    The returned soldiers by the Drayton Grange did not arrive from Launceston until this morning, but a large crowd assembled to great them. The troopers who have arrived say the discomfort aboard the ...

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  8. PUBLIC MEETING AT THE SYDNEY TOWN HALL.

    A public meeting convened by the Mayor of Sydney will be held in the Town Hall to-night for the purpose of inaugurating a fund for the relief of the sufferers by the Mount Kem[?] disaster. An ...

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  9. INTERVIEW, WITH GENERAL FINN.

    Brigadier-General Fian, the State Commandant, was spoken to last evening regarding what was to be done in connection with the troops on the Drayton Grange. He said that an officer from the Health ...

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  10. OPERATIONS AT THE MAIN TUNNEL.

    After all the excitement of the week quietness was the order of things yesterday at the Mount Kembla mine. The wreckage is fast disappearing, the debris being conveyed by skips for a couple of hundred ...

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  11. EXPRESSIONS OF SYMPATHY.

    With reference to the l[?]mentable disaster at Mount Kembla, some comment has been made on the absence from the newspaper reports of any resolution of sympathy from the Church of England. We ...

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  12. MEDICAL OFFICER'S REPORT.

    Dr. Shields, the medical officer on the transport Drayton Orange, reports:— "I have the honour to forward the medical report on the voyage from Durban (South Africa) to ...

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  13. COLLECTION BY THE A.N.A.

    Yesterday a collection was taken in the Domain by 40 lady collectors under the auspices of the board of directors and metropolitan committee of the Australian Natives' Associataion. ...

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  14. SHEARING OPERATIONS.

    The pastoral outlook owing to the continued drought is very serious. The owners of Ulonga station brought most of their st[?] sheep into Hay, and are now artificially feeding them in one of the ...

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  15. INTER-STATE FOOTBALL.

    The South Australia v. Victoria football match played on Saturday afternoon on the Melbourne Cricket Ground attracted an audience of about 8000 persons, ...

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  16. MEETING OF PUBLIC SCHOOL-TEACHERS.

    During last week the Chief Inspector of Schools, Mr. F. Bridges, issued a circular to all head teachers within the metropolitan and sub-metropolitan areas, stating that a movement had been initiated with the ...

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  17. CASUALTIES.

    Harry Brown, 34, a barman, residing at Park Hotel, Pearl-street, Newtown, was admitted to Sydney Hospital on Saturdzy suffering from the effects of carbolic acid poisoning. ...

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  18. FATALITY AT HOMEBUSH.

    The body of a man was found near the clearing sheds at Homebush yesterday afternoon. The right leg was nearly cut off, and there was a deep wound on the head. The corpse was that of a man of ...

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  19. STABBING CASES.

    On Saturday night a coal lumper named Thomas Wright, aged 22, living in Little Hay-street, was admitted to Sydney Hospital suffering from two wounds in the back, inflicted by a knife. He stated ...

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  20. MEETING AT NEWCASTLE.

    A public meeting was held at the council-obambers on Friday to express sympathy with the sufferers through the disaster at Mount Kembla. A large number of apologies were read for absence. ...

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  21. A FRACTURED SKULL.

    A woman named Florence Mullens, aged 30, living in Wentworth-place, fell down the stairs of an cyster saloon in Liverpool-street on Saturday night and fractured her skull. She was taken to Sydney ...

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  22. LAW NOTICES.

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  23. PERSONAL ITEMS.

    The funeral of the late Mr. John Smyth (late manager of Murcutt's Imperial Hotel, Leichhardt) took place on Saturday morning, and was largely attended. The deceased, whose age was 41, was well ...

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  24. DEATH OF TROOPER B. W. THOMPSON.

    Amongst the soldiers who were returning by the troopship Drayton Grange was Trooper Burke Westwood Thompson, a member of the Queensland contingent of the Commonwealth Horse. Trooper ...

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  25. DEATH OF MR. W. OWEN FOX.

    By the death of Mr. William Owen Fox, which took place on Friday, one of the oldest officers and members of friendly societies in the State is removed. The deceased gentleman was highly esteemed by those of ...

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  26. MORE SUFFERERS FROM AFTERDAMP.

    Dr. Paton and Dr. Nash, M.L.C., of Sydney, are in town to-day. The former on being seen said he and Dr. Nash were telephoned for by the Premier near mignight on Saturday to come by special train ...

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  27. NEWCASTLE.

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  28. SUBURBAN ROBBERIES.

    About 9 o'clock on Saturday evening a quantity of jewellery, consisting of a gold watch, gold brooches, sleevelinks, scar[?]pins, and a diamond ring, totalling in value about £200, was stolen from an upstairs ...

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  29. SIMULTANEOUS MISSION.

    A simultaneous mission, to be conducted on similar lines to the one held in Sydney some time ago was commenced to-day, and will extend over a period of 10 days. A large t[?] capable of accommodating ...

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  30. COURT OF ARBITRATION.—Monday, August 11.

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  31. FIFTH TEST MATCH.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 81 words
  32. ACTION BY THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT.

    Sir William Lyne, Minister for Home Affairs in the Federal Government, returned to Sydney yesterday, and was seen last night by a "Herald" reporter, to whom he made a statement in connection with ...

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  33. TRAM FATALITY.

    At about half-past 7 last night a man named Emerson Dixon, aged 76, lately residing at Broad[?]adow, was run over by a tram at Adamstown and killed. The occurrence is supposed to have happened just ...

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  34. THE BONUS BILL.

    Sir G. R. Dibbs, in his address to the Chamber of Mines on Friday evening, made the following remarks in reference to the Bonus Bill question as affecting [?]on and steel-making industries of New ...

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  35. ANOTHER DEATH.

    The Drayton Grange death-roll was added to on Saturday morning by the decease of Trooper John Green, of New South Wales, who was among those landed at Fort Franklin. His death was due to ...

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  36. RELIEF MEETINGS.

    A well-attended meeting, convened by the Mayor of North [?]llawarra (Alderman G. W. Payne), was held at Riddle's Hotel, Corrimal, last night. The first resolution was moved by the Mayor, and seconded ...

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  37. COAL EXPORT TRADE.

    The ship Loch Finlas arrived from Sydney yesterday to load Wallsend coal for Valpa[?]. To-day the four-masted barque Oranasia reached port from Sydney, and will load Duckenfield coal for San ...

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  38. DISTRICT COURT.—Monday, August 11.

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  39. THE TROOPS LEFT AT ALBANY.

    Acting[?]Commandant Ricardo, in a letter to the press, in reply to the statement that the medical officers of the Drayton Grange desired to put sick men ashore, says:—"The Minister wired to the ...

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  40. THE TEST MATCH.

    The fifth and concluding test match will commence to-day at Kennington Oval. The first engagement between England and Australia was played at the Kennington Oval. Lord Harris ...

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  41. THE POULTRY CLUB'S SHOW.

    The [?]al show in connection with the Poultry Club [?] New South Wales was brought to a close on Saturday. The cup presented by Mr. Hamilton for [?] best bird of the Mediterranean breed in the ...

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  42. THE KING

    of Drinks is Wolfe's Schnapps—a beverage, a stimulant, a tonic, an appetiser, and the finest thing you can have in the house for a medicine.—Advt. URIC ACID.—The presence of this acid in the ...

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  43. QUARTER SESSIONS.—Monday, August 11.

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  44. THE LATE MAJOR MACCABE.

    In his address to the Chamber of Mines on Friday evening Sir George Dibbs said:— "In the death of our colleague, the late Major MacCabe, this chamber loses an able and ...

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  45. THE KING

    of Drinks is Wolfe's Schnapps—a beverage, a stimulant, a tonic, an appetiser, and the finest thing you can have in the house for a medicine.—Advt. Crockery, Cutlery, Lamps, Clocks, Fancy Goods at ...

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