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  2. THE WESTERN LANDS.

    The Western Land Board has, in terms of the Act of 1901 under which it was constituted, determined the rentals of the pastoral lenses and the license fees of occupation licenses in the ...

    Article : 984 words
  3. THE WEATHER CHART

    In the above map the isobars, or lines of equal barometric pressure are shown, the values being indicated by the figures given at the end of each. Readings are taken daily at 9 a.m., and the conditions then existing are shown as follows:--Direction of wind by arrows --Light Breeze Fresh to Strong Gale Heavy Gale Rough Sea (R.) Thunderstorm Rain Area Smooth sea (S.) ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 69 words
  4. NEW YEAR'S EVE.

    According to precedent, Young Australia assorted itself vigorously on New Year's Eve, and during the closing hours of Saturday night the streets of Sydney were swept by tumultuous ...

    Article : 961 words
  5. TIVOLI THEATRE.

    The excellent programme presented by Mr. Harry Rickards' Company at the Tivoli Theatre on Saturday afternoon and evening was keenly enjoyed by the large audiences which attended ...

    Article : 39 words
  6. CITY ORGANIST'S RECITAL.

    The small attendance at the Town-hall gave evidence that an indoor concert on New Year's Eve does not make a successful appeal to the public. The music in the streets--a ...

    Article : 93 words
  7. WHAT THE ROYAL COMMISSION REPORTED.

    In August, 1900, a Royal Commission was appointed to inquire into the condition of the Crown tenants in the Western Division. Of this commission, Mr. C. J. M'Masters, one of ...

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  8. WIRTH'S CIRCUS.

    There were large attendances at the performances given by Wirth's Circus on Saturday afternoon and evening, and the many varied and clever feats presented delighted the audiences. ...

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  9. MR. WILLIAMSON'S BIO-TABLEAU.

    Both performances given by Mr. Williamson's Bio-Tableau on Saturday were well attended. The pictures were warmly appreciated. A special matinee will be given at 2.30 this afternoon. ...

    Article : 31 words
  10. BURNS ANNIVERSARY CLUB.

    A successful concert was held at the Protestant-hall by the Burns Anniversary Club. The entertainment took the form of a "braw Scotch night," for which a varied programme was ...

    Article : 203 words
  11. MR. A. P. STEWART'S VIEWS.

    Mr. A. P. Stewart, chief inspector of the Australian Joint Stock Bank, than whom few know the West better, is of opinion that the commissioners have, on the whole, treated the ...

    Article : 378 words
  12. THE METEOROLOGIST'S NOTES.

    "Meteorological Branch, Sydney Observatory, Saturday.--The temperatures on Friday show a rise of nearly 5deg. generally on those of Thursday, and in southern districts rises of from 8 to 11 degrees were reached, probably aided by the proximity of bush fires. Excepting the country along the coastline and Kiandra, which has an elevation of 4640ft., the whole of the ...

    Article : 464 words
  13. REVENUE RETURNS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 601 words
  14. BAROMETER AND THERMOMETER.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 367 words
  15. MR. JAMES KIDD INTERVIEWED.

    KIAMA, Sunday.--Interviewed this morning, Mr. James Kidd, manager of the A.M.L. and A. Company, said he thought tho commissioners deserved great credit for the capable manner ...

    Article : 419 words
  16. OUR PRODUCTS.

    MORUYA, Saturday.--For November the Moruya factory treated 39,560 gallons of milk, aud during December shipped and sold 40,644lb. of cheese. The sum of £741 will be paid ...

    Article : 62 words
  17. VICTORIA.

    Dr. Norris, successor to Dr. Greswell as chairman of the Board of Health, is to receive £800 a year. Dr. Greswell got £1100. ...

    Article : 27 words
  18. COMPENSATION FOR PUBLICANS.

    Mr. Bent says that the operation of the money compensation clauses of the Licensing Act have convinced him that the system must be abolished. He intends to consult the Cabinet, with ...

    Article : 92 words
  19. HARVEST PROSPECTS.

    GLOUCESTER, Saturday.--Despite the great heat the crops look splendid. The maize crops on the Barrington and Gloucester Rivers are magnificent. The recent rains and storms ...

    Article : 74 words
  20. WATCH-NIGHT SERVICES.

    Despite the fact that huge crowds assembled in the streets, aud made light hideous with noises, Sydney is not wanting In its fair proportion of devout people, who elect to pursue ...

    Article : 215 words
  21. BODIES FOUND IN THE BAY.

    The police have recovered, near St. Kilda, the body of Hans Edenson. Edenson was rowing to a ship with four companions on Monday, when the boat capsized. The others were ...

    Article : 76 words
  22. NEWCASTLE.

    The quantity of coal exported from Newcastle to places beyond the State last week was 32,253 tons. To Victoria 9570 tons were sent, to South Australia 3740 tons. to West Australia 6650 tons. and to New Zealand 2635 tons-- ...

    Article : 143 words
  23. REVENUE RETURNS.

    The Victorian revenue returns for the half-year ended December 31, 1904, totalled £3,530,812, showing an increase of £291,984. The increase is chiefly due to the buoyancy of the ...

    Article : 42 words
  24. MR. ASHTON INTERVIEWED.

    The above particulars were mostly obtained from Mr. Ashton, Minister for Lands, on Saturday morning. Mr. Ashton expressed his own views on the ...

    Article : 562 words
  25. WEST AUSTRALIA.

    The West Australian Turf Club has already made a profit of £10,700 over the three days of its meeting that have passed. On Saturday £16,903 passed through the totalisators, making ...

    Article : 92 words
  26. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    Burglars broke into the premises of A. and D. Thomas, in Grenfell-st., last night, and dynamited the safe. They secured £15. ...

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  27. FRACAS AT THE GLEBE.

    A disturbance occurred at the Glebe on Saturday night. It appears that a number of youths had arranged to, celebrate the advent of the new year by a large bonfire in the vicinity of ...

    Article : 211 words
  28. MINING IN THE NORTH.

    BRISBANE, Saturday.--Among the passengers for the south by the steamer Changsha, which arrived to-day, were 18 miners who are returning after having spent a considerable ...

    Article : 331 words
  29. LARGE RESIDENCE DESTROYED.

    The residence of Mr. Sidney Kidman, the "Cattle King," was completely burnt out at Kapunda on Saturday about midday. Mr. Kidman was at home at the time, and was the ...

    Article : 130 words
  30. ILLAWARRA SUBURBS.

    Marrickville, Arncliffe, Rockdale, Kogarah, and Hurstville presented a deserted appearance during the early hours of New Year's Eve, even the juveniles caring not to exert themselves ...

    Article : 127 words
  31. STATE OF THE FINANCES.

    The revenue for December amounted to £336,812 and the expenditure to £305,030. The expenditure for the six months was £1,768,067 and the revenue £1,705,457, a deficit on the ...

    Article : 37 words
  32. TASMANIA.

    Mr. W. L. Neale, the newly appointed Director of Education for Tasmania, arrived on Saturday. He proceeds to Hobart on Monday. Steady rain has fallen almost continuously ...

    Article : 68 words
  33. FINANCIAL AND PASTORAL VIEWS.

    Mr. George Maiden, the general manager of Messrs. Goldsbrough, Mort, and Co., a corporation with large business interests in the Western Division, is of opinion that the right thing ...

    Article : 597 words
  34. REVENUE RETURNS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 64 words
  35. AMUSEMENTS.

    The performance of "Patience" by Mr. Williamson's Opera Company was thoroughly enjoyed by the audience which attended Her Majesty's Theatre on Saturday. The last five ...

    Article : 82 words
  36. MUNICIPAL ELECTIONS.

    The aldermen, who retire this year from the Leichhardt Council by effluxion of time, are Alderman A. E. Hearn (Norton Ward), Alderman N. C. Neal (Wentworth Ward), Alderman J. W. ...

    Article : 152 words
  37. QUEENSLAND.

    Negotiations have again been opened up between the Government and the company at Chillagoe regarding tho construction of a railway from Chillagoe to Etheridge. The basis of ...

    Article : 135 words
  38. FIRE AT COOTAMUNDRA.

    COOTAMUNDRA, Friday.--The racecourse grandstand was totally destroyed by fire last night. The caretaker, who sleeps on the premises, had a narrow escape. The building was ...

    Article : 57 words
  39. Advertising

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  40. LYCEUM THEATRE.

    Miss Nellie Stewart and Mr. George Musgrove's Dramatic Company presented "Pretty Peggy" to an appreciative audience at the Lyceum Theatre on Saturday evening. The box ...

    Article : 57 words
  41. NEW ZEALAND.

    At the New Plymouth Exhibition yesterday, Blane, of Victoria, won the axemen's first-class competition. ...

    Article : 21 words
  42. THEATRE ROYAL.

    The local and sensational character of the melodrama, "A Desperate Game," is delighting. patrons of Mr. Bland Holt's Company at the Theatre Royal. The drama will be played until ...

    Article : 37 words
  43. Advertising

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