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  2. FEDERATION.

    MELBOURNE, Wednesday.--Mr. G. H. Reid, who is on his way to the conference of Premiers at Hobart, arrived here at noon to-day. He had, as travelling ...

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  3. THE WEATHER.

    The heavy showers and strong winds, which threatened flooded rivers and heavy seas, subsided yesterday morning, giving place to a clammy, oppressive heat, and a ...

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  4. NOTES OF THE DAY.

    The letter of "A Workman" in yesterday's "Daily Telegraph," on the minimum wage question may be well enough meant. So is the pudding of the station cook, who ...

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  5. LAND SLIP ON THE MUDGEE RAILWAY.

    RYLSTONE, Wednesday.--Shortly after the Mudgee mail train for Sydney passed through Brogan's Creek last night, a big slip occurred, completely covering the line, ...

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  6. THE NORTHERN RAILWAY LINE.

    NEWCASTLE, Wednesday.--The weather was fine to-day, but very hot and oppressive. The flood waters in most parts of the district have disappeared with much ...

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  7. THE COAL TRADE.

    NEWCASTLE, Wednesday.--At a special meeting of the Wallsend miners this afternoon, the action of the Delegate Board in distributing strike pay to the Hetton and ...

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  8. RIVER REPORTS.

    The Electric Telegraph Department last night supplied the following weather reports:--SINGLETON, Midnight.--River 37ft., ...

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  9. IN OTHER DISTRICTS.

    BOWRAL, Wednesday.--Fine weather prevailed this afternoon. Five hundred and twenty-seven points of rain have been registered since Thursday; 311 points fell ...

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  10. THE COUNTRY.

    GOULBURN, Wednesday.--The Quarter Sessions were continued to-day. John Jobson and Maurice Jeffrey, on bail, pleaded not guilty to stealing a bullock. Jeffrey ...

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  11. THE RAILWAY LINES.

    The Railway Commissioners state the heavy rains caused some inconvenience to the railway traffic, more especially on the Northern Line, the northern train to ...

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  12. IN THE MAITLAND DISTRICT.

    WEST MAITLAND, Wednesday.--Rain continued to fall till 2 this morning, when it cleared. The river rose to 30ft. during the night, and numbers of families removed ...

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  13. ON THE HAWKESBURY.

    WISEMAN'S FERRY, Wednesday.--Heavy rain set in on Monday morning, and continued without ceasing till this morning. The river has risen about 6ft., and it ...

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  14. MR. E. W. O'SULLIVAN, M.P., AT TARAGO.

    TARAGO, Wednesday.--Mr. E. W. O'Sullivan, M.P., delivered an address at Lake Bathurst yesterday on "The Way Out of the Depression." Mr. F. Badgery, J.P., ...

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  15. THE LOCAL GOVERNMENT BILL.

    CAMPBELLTOWN, Wednesday.--Dissatisfaction is expressed at the addition to the municipality under the Local Government Bill of about 20 square miles of ...

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  16. FLOOD WATERS AT MARRICKVILLE.

    The heavy downpour of rain resulted, as former downpours have resulted, in that portion of Marrickville known as Tramvale being, to a large extent, under water. ...

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  17. SCHOOLS OF ARTS.

    MOREE, Wednesday.--The annual meeting of subscribers to the School of Arts was held last night. The balance-sheet showed that the receipts had been £137, and the ...

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  18. THE RECENT GALES.

    To what extent the recent gales have damaged shipping is at present unknown, and, although no disasters have yet been reported, there is every reason to believe ...

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  19. IN QUEENSLAND.

    BRISBANE, Wednesday.--Showers continue, but are not heavy. A telegram from Ipswich, dispatched at 10 this morning, reports river up 30ft. A later telegram, ...

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  20. THE SOUTH COAST DISTRICT.

    ALBION PARK, Wednesday.--About 440 points of rain have fallen during the last 24 hours, and all the low-lying lands are covered. ...

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  21. HOSPITAL MEETINGS.

    INVERELL, Wednesday.--At the annual meeting of subscribers to the hospital today the report showed that 103 indoor and 11 outdoor patients had been treated ...

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  22. DIOCESE OF GRAFTON AND ARMIDALE.

    ARMIDALE, Wednesday.--The third special session of the Anglican Synod for the diocese of Grafton and Armidale was opened to-day. The president delivered a ...

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  23. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    The West Australian delegates to the Federal Council were entertained at luncheon by the Ministry at Parliament House to-day. In the afternoon they left ...

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  24. FLOODS IN THE NORTHERN RIVERS

    CASINO, Wednesday.--Over 3in. of rain fell last night, the river rose 7ft., and the whole country is under water. The weather is now very close, and heavy showers are ...

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  25. A PECULIAR SHOOTING CASE.

    PARKES, Wednesday.--A peculiar shooting case was before the local Bench this morning. William Oliver, a young married man, states that last evening, as he was ...

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  26. A ROUGH PASSAGE.

    The Howard Smith liner Derwent arrived in Port Jackson at 5.15 a.m. yesterday, after a rough passage from Melbourne. She left there at 7 p.m. on Saturday last, ...

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  27. THE WEST AUSTRALIAN GOLDFIELDS.

    COOLGARDIE, Wednesday.--The Australia mine at Hannan's has cleaned up 22 tons for 65oz. At Lake View battery, Lake View, the ...

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  28. CAMPION AND CAMPBELLTOWN.

    CAMDEN, Wednesday.--The weather has been fine since 11 a.m., but a big flood has cut off the tramway communication, and the water is still rising. A flood boat ...

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  29. ACCIDENTS IN THE ADELONG DISTRICT.

    ADELONG, Wednesday.--Mr. Henry Schintler, whilst hare hunting on horseback, ran against, a tree, and received such severe injuries, that slight hopes are ...

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  30. ON THE COAST.

    Although the sea on the coast has been very heavy during the late gales, it has on several occasions during the last 12 months been heavier. In last September storms of ...

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