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  2. THE DETAINED HATTERS.

    In the course of his speech at Maitland on Saturday night, the leader of the Opposition in the Federal Parliament, Mr. G. H. Reld, referred to the detention by the Commonwealth ...

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  3. SEAMEN'S WAGES.

    Little official information was available yesterday in regard to the seamen's difficulty, but although officers of the Employees' Federation were reticent, it was evident that an important ...

    Article : 441 words
  4. THE COUNTRY.

    GUNDAGAI, Monday.--Early on Sunday morning, as the wife of Robert Fuller, a laborer on the railway line, was about to give one of the children a drink at her home, Adelong Crossing, ...

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  5. MONSOONAL RAINS.

    Heavy rain foil in the city last evening, and the conditions pointed to a good downpour over the coastal area. Mr. Russell, when seen lost evening, stated that the rain was the result of a ...

    Article : 511 words
  6. MINING IN THE NETHERLANDS INDIES.

    The Netherlands Indies--those large islands which He to the north-west of Australia, including Borneo, Java, Celebes, Sumatra, and Timor have been held up to Australian mining ...

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  7. NEWCASTLE.

    Mr. John Perry, Minister for Education. laid the foundation-stone of the new School of Arts of Carrington yesterday. The building is being erected at the corner of ...

    Article : 350 words
  8. BOYS DROWNED WHILE BATHING.

    GUNDAGAI, Monday.--A sad double drowning fatality occurred in the Murrumbidgee River, about half a mile above the local racecourse, on Saturday afternoon. Five lads, Thomas Kiss, ...

    Article : 167 words
  9. ST. MARY'S HIGH SCHOOL.

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  10. WANTED, A NEW TOWN-HALL.

    The Mayor of the city proposes the erection of a Townhall for Newcastle, with accommodation for about 2500 people. At a meeting of the council last night he suggested that the Minister for Lands should ...

    Article : 205 words
  11. SUICIDE OF A WIDOW.

    ORANGE, Monday.--An inquest was held today, before the coroner and a jury, touching the death of Mrs. Seragg, which took place on Saturday. Dr. Howse, Government Medical ...

    Article : 117 words
  12. WIDELY VARYING ESTIMATES.

    In discussing a motion last night in the Newcastle Council to ask the Railway Commissioners to remove the workshops and railway sheds from their present position to a site at Broadmeadow, with a view of allowing a ...

    Article : 190 words
  13. BROKEN-HILL WATER SUPPLY.

    BROKEN-HILL, Monday.--A public meeting, which was originally intended by the conveners as a protest against the Government's policy of procrastination in respect to the water question at ...

    Article : 1,419 words
  14. A SECRET MEETING.

    Whether there is entire unity or not in the ranks of the seamen on vital principles, it is hard to say, but it is certain that considerable dissension existed last night on one important ...

    Article : 653 words
  15. SPLENDID FALLS IN QUEENSLAND.

    BRISBANE, Monday.--Telegrams from the central district report that the splendid falls of rain continue. Anakie reports 3½ inches, and still raining; Bogantungan, two inches; ...

    Article : 281 words
  16. THE PRICE OF BEER.

    Some months ago, in consequence, it was said, of the increased cost of the bottles, the wholesale price of colonial bottled beer was advanced. During the past week or so--in the Newtown district ...

    Article : 236 words
  17. PROTEST FROM THE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE.

    At a meeting of the council of the Sydney Chamber of Commerce yesterday, the following resolution was unanimously adopted, and ordered to be forwarded to the Prime Minister:-- ...

    Article : 143 words
  18. COLLAPSE OF A PUGILIST.

    "Tom" Mitchell, a colored pugilist, who was last night engaged in a glove contest with George Johns, at the Gaiety Athletic-hall, for the welter weight championship, was admitted to the Sydney ...

    Article : 100 words
  19. COUNTRY REPORTS.

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  20. DEVELOPMENT OF THE PACIFIC TRAFFIC.

    It is within the recollection of most people accustomed to travel, to look upon the time when the uncertainty of making connections from the various ports and islands of the Pacific ...

    Article : 637 words
  21. THE BONDI MILITARY QUARRY.

    The staff officer for engineer services has, by the direction of the General Officer Commanding the New South Wales military forces, communicated with the Waverley Borough Council, requesting that the removal ...

    Article : 57 words
  22. TO THE EDITOR.

    Sir,--I have long understood that advancing civilisation meant greater freedom for the units of the population. One eminent authority has it that laws are not for those who do well, but for ...

    Article : 468 words
  23. MR. J. C. WILLIAMSON'S NEW ATTRACTIONS.

    NEW YORK, November 3.--Mr. George Tallis, Mr. J. C. Williamson's representative, is now in New York. Speaking to a member of the staff of "The Daily Telegraph," Sydney, Mr. Tallis ...

    Article : 522 words
  24. EPPING YOUNG MEN'S ASSOCIATION.

    There was a large attendance at Walker's-hall, Epping, last Thursday, to witness a gymnastic display given by the Epping Young Men's Association, in celebration of their first anniversary. The displays were very ...

    Article : 73 words
  25. HAWKESBURY AGRICULTURAL COLLEGE.

    Sir,--The paragraph in your issue of today as to the difficulty in inducing our farmers to visit the Richmond College, placed as the paragraph is alongside a rather pessimistic ...

    Article : 433 words
  26. MARKING TIME IN MELBOURNE.

    MELBOURNE, Monday.--Steamship owners in Melbourne and the local branch or the Federated Seamen's Union were practically marking time today in regard to the dispute, ponding the ...

    Article : 131 words
  27. BEACH-BATHING AT BONDI.

    Respecting beach-bathing at Bondi, the Inspector-General of Police has forwarded the following letter to the Waverley Council':--"With reference to the complaint that every morning a number ...

    Article : 205 words
  28. TO THE EDITOR.

    Sir,--As the detention of the six hatters last week seems to have been, by the cable reports, extensively reported upon by the British financial press, the "Economist" for instance, is it not ...

    Article : 70 words
  29. A LIQUOR LICENSE AT CATARACT CAMP.

    Sir,--What's all this fuss about us getting a pub. out here? I have worked for many years off public works, and my experience is that where there is no pub. a drink can always ...

    Article : 195 words
  30. FRUIT-GROWING AND IRRIGATION.

    Sir,--As a resident of California for a number of years, let me say that a great proportion of the orchards in that State have never been irrigated, as it is impossible to get water on to them; yet, ...

    Article : 189 words
  31. LATE SHIPPING.

    BRISBANE, Monday.--Arrivals: Warrego, Leura, and Moira, from Sydney; the Eurimbla arrived at Maryborough, from Brisbane yesternight; the Sylvan arrived at Maryborough, from Rockhampton yesternight; the ...

    Article : 118 words
  32. ROBBERY AT PETERSHAM.

    Between 9 a.m. and 3 p.m. on Friday last someone broke into the residence of Mr. Hugh Jacobson, 39 West-street, Petersham, and stole eight sovereigns and a. quantity of jewellery. ...

    Article : 52 words
  33. BAND PERFORMANCE AT GLADESVILLE.

    The inmates of the Gladesville Asylum for the Insane were entertained on Saturday by the band of the Second Infantry Regiment. ...

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