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  2. ARBITRATION COURT.

    Before Mr. Justice Cohen (president), Mr. Cr[?]ick[?]hank (representative of the employers), and Mr. S. Smith (representative of the employees). The Newcastle Wharf Labourers' Industrial Union ...

    Article : 89 words
  3. VICTORIA.

    Further argument was heard to-day by Mr. Justice a'Beckett bearing on an objection by the National Bank to an application for the sanction of the Supreme Court to the scheme of arrangement of ...

    Article : 115 words
  4. COUNTRY NEWS.

    A young girl named Lily Brown was playing with other children at Nulty Station yesterday, when she fell down a bank of the river and broke one of her legs. She was brought to the local hospital for ...

    Article : 84 words
  5. NEWCASTLE.

    The ship Eurasia arrived from Sydney to-day to [?] Hetton coal for the West Coast, and the barque Port Carlisle from Sydney to load Co-operative coal for San Francisco. ...

    Article : 150 words
  6. PARLIAMENTARY REFORM.

    A meeting of residents of Ashfield was held at the Ashfield Hall last night to consider the matter of reduction of members. Alderman E. C. V. Broughton, M. L. A. (Mayor of Ashfield), presided, and there ...

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  7. SHOOTING FATALITY.

    At the inquest held yesterday on the body of Jabez Ford, the jury returned a verdict that deceased was accidentally shot by his brother Andrew. ...

    Article : 31 words
  8. TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.

    Sir,—For the referendum to be limited to the one number (9[?]) would be a farce, for instead of our being free and independent electors we should be practically muzzled. ...

    Article : 270 words
  9. A CHARGE OF CHILD MURDER.

    The third trial of Claude Hamilton Stowers on a charge of murdering his four-months-old son at Richmond in January last concluded to-night before the Chief Justice. At the conclusion of the ...

    Article : 98 words
  10. FATAL RIDING ACCIDENT.

    A fatal riding accident occurred last night, when Carl Asimus, aged 66, a farmer, of Triangle Flat, and a resident of the district for over 40 years, was thrown from his horse. It is supposed that a stirrup ...

    Article : 83 words
  11. THE WATER AND SEWERAGE BOARD.

    A meeting of the Water and Sewerage Board was held to-day. The secretary to the Department of Public Health. Sydney, wrote intimating that it was not considered necessary for analyses of the water from the board's supply to ...

    Article : 224 words
  12. CONTINUATION OF THE CLAIMANT'S CASE.

    Stephen C[?]nningham, examined by Mr. Cambpell, said he had worked for the respondent company for the past nine years. He remembered the arrangement of [?] hours labour per week coming into force ...

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  13. THE GAS EXPLOSION AT KORUMBURRA.

    All the men who were injured in the accident at Korumburra last night caused by the explosion of acetylene gas at C[?]rrie's Hotel are improving. James [?], the groom, who received severe ...

    Article : 117 words
  14. BURNING ACCIDENT.

    A serious burning accident befel a child named Essi[?] Rope, aged 5 years, yesterday evening. During the absence of their parents, eight young children were playing in a kitch[?]n when the little girl's ...

    Article : 100 words
  15. KNOCKED DOWN BY A HORSE.

    This morning Mr. A. John, residing in Railwaystreet, Merewether, brought a horse attached to a trap to Mr. Silverthorn's, veterinary surgeon, in [?]-street, to be examined. Whilst the animal was [?] [?] it ...

    Article : 130 words
  16. ATTEMPTED TRAIN WRECKING.

    An attempt at train-wrecking was made near Stawell early this morning. A couple of sleepers were found alongside the track, having apparently been thrown there by the cowcatcher of an engine, ...

    Article : 56 words
  17. TRADES AND LABOUR.

    A special meeting of the Ston[?]masons' Union was held last night at the Trade's Hall to deal with the day-labour regulations approved by Mr. O'Sullivan. In answer to the union's appeal for the general ...

    Article : 381 words
  18. DUBBO MUNICIP[?]L COUNCIL.

    A meeting of the Dubbo Municipal Council was held in the Town Hall on Monday evening. Accounts amounting to £202 were passed for payment. Correspondence from the Camden Council ...

    Article : 99 words
  19. BENDIGO EXHIBITION.

    The complete list of awards in connection with the Bendigo Gold Jubilee Exhibition was made available to-day. The inter-state awards are as follows:— Gold medals Tasmanian Mineral Court and Mount ...

    Article : 396 words
  20. NEWCASTLE KINDERGARTEN SOCIETY.

    The first kindergarten drawing-room of the above society was held [?] Jesmond House this afternoon, and was largely attended. The teachers and children gave a successful demonstration of kindergart[?]n work. Mrs. Wood delivered ...

    Article : 177 words
  21. INSTITUTE OF MINING ENGINEERS.

    The annual session of the Australasian Institute of Mining Engineers was opened last evening in the [?] College, the large lecture-room being placed at the disposal of the institute. The room ...

    Article : 243 words
  22. NEW ZEALAND SHOPPING.

    Auckland.—Departure: Mararoa, s., for Sydney. Bluff.—Arrival: Westralia, s., from Hobart. Blenheim.—Arrival: Nambucca, s., from Sydney. (For continuation of Shipping Intelligence see Page 8.) ...

    Article : 611 words
  23. ADDRESS BY MR. J. R. DACEY, M.L.A.

    Last evening Mr. J. R. Dacey, M.L.A., addressed a meeting of the elect[?]rs of Botany in respect to the proposal now on foot to reduce the number of members of the State Parliament. The gathering took ...

    Article : 459 words
  24. THE CHURCHES.

    At a well-attended meeting held in the Roman Catholic Church here it was decided to hold a bazaar and art union during the whole of the first week in January next, in the Public Hall, to reduce the heavy ...

    Article : 264 words
  25. UNITED LABOURERS' PROTECTIVE SOCIETY.

    The weekly meeting of the United Labourers' Protective Society was held in the Trades' Hall on Monday night. Amongst the correspondence was a communication from the Trades' Hall Registry to ...

    Article : 204 words
  26. BUBONIC PLAGUE.

    An additional case of plague was reported to the Board of Health yesterday. The patient is John Mumford, aged 42, a resident of Apslev-street, Hurstvill[?], and employed as [?] packer in the city. ...

    Article : 296 words
  27. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    The eighth triennial session of the Grand Lodge of Australasia. I.O.O.F., was opened in the [?]echabite Hall to-day by the Acting Grandsire Master, Bro. coutts, of Tasmania. Delegates were present from ...

    Article : 329 words
  28. THE RIVAL SHEARERS' UNIONS.

    An application was made in Chambers yesterday before the Registrar by the Australian Workers' Union for the cancellation of the certificate of registration of the Machine Sh[?]arers ...

    Article : 135 words
  29. AGRICULTURAL AND PASTORAL.

    Mr. Doyle, veterinary inspector, has destroyed on two farms 16 dairy cattle, including a Jersey [?], suffering from tuberculosis. COOMA, Tuesday. ...

    Article : 573 words
  30. MOVEMENTS OF MAIL STEAMERS.

    The R.M.S. Himalaya sailed from Melbourne yesterday in continuation of her voyage to London. The F.M.S. [?] Behic left Melbourne yesterday for Sydney. ...

    Article : 47 words
  31. NEW CLEANSING AREAS.

    Under the authority of the Mayor of Sydney (Alderman Thomas Hughes) two new clean[?]ing areas in the city have been declared. The necessary notices having been served on the residents the active work ...

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  32. VIEWS OF MR. M. F. MORTON, M.L.A.

    "I am prepared to vote 40 members out of existence straight away. The people today demand a reduction, as they demanded it last year, when almost every ...

    Article : 541 words
  33. BAR HARBOURS.

    The following reports were yesterday received by the Department of Navigation as to the bars along the [?]:— Ballina.—15ft. on bar, 10ft. on inside channel at high water. ...

    Article : 91 words
  34. JOURNEYMEN CONFECTIONERS' UNION.

    In the matter of an industrial dispute between the New South Wales Journeymen Confectioners' Union, Industrial Union of Employees (claimants), and the Manufacturing Confectioners' Association, Industrial ...

    Article : 429 words
  35. THE WEATHER.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 290 words
  36. A CHINA AND JAPAN STEAMER.

    The E. and A. Company's steamer Australian sailed fro[?] Port Darwin yesterday, [?]n route from Japan and China to Sydney and Melbourne. She is due here on June 1. ...

    Article : 34 words
  37. NEW ZEALAND.

    The barquentine Rio, which arrived at Auckland from the Clarence River, met very heavy gales in the Tasman Sea. On April 28 a heavy sea broke on board washing a seaman named Beaveridge ...

    Article : 170 words
  38. THE ANTI-WAR LEAGUE.

    A general meeting of the Anti-war League was held last night at Norwich-chambers, Hunterstreet. There was an attendance of about 100 ladies and gentlemen. Mr. Von Hagen was voted to the ...

    Article : 620 words
  39. THE CHINA STEAMERS.

    The Taiyuan left Hongkong for Australien [?] April 28. She left Port Darwin on May 9, Thursday Island on the [?], Cooktown on the 16th, Townsville on the 19th, is due in Sydney on the [?], and sails for China and ...

    Article : 161 words
  40. SALE OF A HULL.

    The new hull Victoria, which was recently brought [?] Sydney from Port Stephens, was sold by Messrs. Fraser, [?], and Co., at auction yesterday, for the sum of £700, the purchaser being the Colonial Sugar Reffning Company. ...

    Article : 63 words
  41. THE MILDURA, FROM FIJI.

    The A.U.S.N. liner Mildura, which arrived in port from the Fiji Group on Monday night, was granted pratique yesterday morning. She left Sydney on April 23, and arrived at Noumea on [?] ultimo. She sailed again on ...

    Article : 122 words
  42. THE NEW PYRMONT BRIDGE.

    The swing span of the new Pyrmont bridge, weighing 800 tons, and containing 1400 square fee[?] more floor space than the huge swing at Newcastle-on-Tyne, Which is understood to be the largest in ...

    Article : 385 words
  43. THE ABSURDITY OF PICKETING.

    The judgment of the House of Lords regarding the liability of trade unions for the acts of their officials cannot be unconditionally set aside by the [?]ture (writes "Engineering"). The public would ...

    Article : 333 words
  44. BALMAIN HOSPITAL.

    The monthly meeting of the committee of the Balmain Hospital was held on Monday. Mr. D. H. Easton, president, was in the chair. The medical officers' report showed that 22 cases had remained from the previous month, 28 ...

    Article : 364 words
  45. THE INVERELL ELECTION.

    A telegram was received this evening stating that Messrs. Crick and Bennett will leave Sydney on Thursday for Inverell to support Mr. M'Hveen's candidature. Mr. Richards, the member for Mudgee, ...

    Article : 143 words
  46. TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.

    Sir,—Let me thank Mr. Affleck for his benevolent letter in your issue of yesterday. Political [?]thropist seems to be a role w[?]ll suited to the character of the member for Yass. That I did say I ...

    Article : 408 words
  47. SOUTH COAST.

    At the monthly meeting of the progress association delegates attended from the Heathcote Progress Association asking co-operation in urging the necessity of the milk train from Kiama stopping at ...

    Article : 1,357 words
  48. SYDNEY WATER SUPPLY.

    The members of the Metropolitan Board of Water Supply and Sewerage yesterday paid a visit to Prospect to witne[?]s a trial ran of the pumping plant that has been laid down to supply the city after the ...

    Article : 77 words
  49. DANIELL'S IMPERIAL HOTEL, BRISBANE.

    Terms, [?] guine[?]s per week. Sample-rooms.—Advt. ...

    Article : 12 words
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