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  2. DISTRIBUTION OF WAR MEDALS AT GOVERNMENT HOUSE.

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    Article : 21 words
  3. THE COUNTRY.

    LITHGOW, Saturday.--The continued dulness in the coal trade has severely affected miners' earnings, and broken time is the rule at most of the pits, while a number of those recently ...

    Article : 107 words
  4. SUNDAY SERVICE.

    Although no announcement had been made o. the intention of the Duke and Duchess to attend St. Andrew's Cathedral yesterday, many people, anticipating such an event, hurried there ...

    Article : 266 words
  5. ARTESIAN WATER.

    WALGETT, Saturday.--At the Government bore at Come-By-Chance, a supply of water was struck yesterday. The flow is estimated at 500,000 gallons daily, obtained at a depth of 1620 ...

    Article : 34 words
  6. BAND OF THE ROYAL MARINES.

    The Duke of Cornwall and York has consented to permit the band of the Royal Marines to give a performance in Sydney for the society which is affiliated to the Missions to Seamen, London. ...

    Article : 305 words
  7. ELECTORAL BOUNDARIES.

    GRENFELL, Saturday.--At the meeting of the municipal council last night, it was decided to call a public meeting to protest against the cutting up of the Grenfell electorate under the new ...

    Article : 988 words
  8. VISITING PRESSMEN ENTERTAINED.

    The pressmen of Sydney met at the Equitable Building on Saturday night to extend a welcome to the representatives of the London newspapers who are visiting Australia in connection with ...

    Article : 573 words
  9. FIJI.

    SUVA, May 22.--The Suva soap and oil works have, through their manager, Mr. Henry Marks, purchased the Viola soap works, formerly run by the late Mr. Paul Moerder, of Levuka, and the ...

    Article : 633 words
  10. TASMANIA.

    Messrs. J. W. Israel, Auditor-Geneal, and A. Reid, Under-Treasurer, will represent Tasmania at the conference of Audit Commissioners and Under-Treasurers at Melbourne to discuss the best ...

    Article : 72 words
  11. NEWCASTLE.

    A fortnight ago a girl of 17, from Hamilton, was sentenced at Newcastle Court to a nominal term of imprisonment for attempting to end her life by swallowing phosphorous match-heads, and ...

    Article : 198 words
  12. VICTORIA.

    An olderly man, David Turnbull, committed suicide yesterday by hanging himself from the rafter of the stables attached to a house in North Brighton. A few minutes before he was ...

    Article : 92 words
  13. MR. J. D. HENNESSEY.

    THE CITIZENS' RECEPTION COMMITTEE. In connection with the Commonwealth celebrations, Mr. J. D. Hennessey acted as secretary to the citizens' committee, who so ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 181 words
  14. FEDERAL CAPITAL SITE.

    TUMUT, Saturday.--Last night a public meeting was held for the purpose of taking steps in the matter of having Gadara chosen as the site of the Federal capital. Representatives were ...

    Article : 261 words
  15. CINEMATOGRAPH AT GOVERNMENT HOUSE.

    By special command Mr. Blow, of the Crown Studios, gave an exhibition of cinematographic views at Government House on Saturday night. The Duke and Duchess witnessed their own ...

    Article : 131 words
  16. A DESPERATE CONVICT.

    A convict at Pentridge Gaol, named John Ferrier, attempted to commit suicide on Friday by cutting his throat. He was being shaved, and when the prison barber turned his head the ...

    Article : 77 words
  17. THE COAL EXPORT TRADE.

    Last week's exports of coal to foreign and inter-State ports aggregated to 77,767 tons, the largest proportion of which, 17,525 tons, wont to Manila: Victoria received 17,300 tons, South ...

    Article : 92 words
  18. THE PARCHED MALLEE COUNTRY.

    The recent rains failed to reach the parched Mallee, and in consequence the immediate outlook for farmers is far from hopeful. The continued drought is causing a heavy loss to ...

    Article : 111 words
  19. A MYSTERIOUS DEATH.

    The Deputy City Coroner, Dr. Todd, conducted an inquest at the Coroner's Court, Qucen's-square, on Saturday, on the body of James Henry Hargreaves, who died at the Sydney Hospital on ...

    Article : 402 words
  20. WEST AUSTRALIAN GOLDFIELDS.

    KALGOORLIE, Sunday.--The Queen Margaret yield should read 513oz. instead of 113. Some sensational assays were yesterday taken from the Eclipse lode, Croesus Proprietary. The ...

    Article : 96 words
  21. IN AID OF THE WIDOW AND ORPHAN.

    BROKEN-HILL, Sunday.--The Mayor. Alderman Retallick, has received the following telegram from Lieutcnant-Colonel Sir Arthur Bigge, private secretary to the Duke of Cornwall and ...

    Article : 82 words
  22. WALLSEND MUSICAL SOCIETY.

    At the annual meeting of the Wallsend and Plattsburg Musical and Literary Society, held last week, it was reported that the annual Eisteddfod, held last Easter, proved a great success, both ...

    Article : 114 words
  23. QUEENSLAND.

    Considerable inconvenience is being caused to the members of the land force who formed the contingent to Melbourne on the occasion of the opening of the Federal Parliament through the ...

    Article : 123 words
  24. CARDINAL MORAN AT HUNTER'S-HILL.

    Yesterday afternoon Cardinal Moran performed the ceremony of blessing and opening the Blessed Peter Chanel's Church at Hunter's-hill, and baptising the first four neophytes of the ...

    Article : 350 words
  25. A VICTORIAN REPRESENTATIVE.

    MELBOURNE, Sunday.--Mr. M'Gregor, M.L.A., Hon. Minister in the State Cabinet, leaves tomorrow for New Zealand, where he will represent this State during the Royal visit. ...

    Article : 30 words
  26. VICTORIAN UNEMPLOYED.

    The State Minister for Works has received an interesting report from the President of the Labor Commissioners (Mr. W. F. Schey) regarding his Visit south for the purpose of inquiring ...

    Article : 274 words
  27. SHIPPING MOVEMENTS. A BUSY PORT.

    The St. Mary, steamer, of the Howard Smith line, which sailed from Newcastle on the 2nd of April last for China direct, with cargo shipped, in New Zealand, Victoria, and New South Wales, ...

    Article : 626 words
  28. TENDERS FOR ADELAIDE DECORATIONS.

    ADELAIDE, Sunday.--Tenders for fixing the designs in the streets of Adelaide, and supplying electric lighting power to the Government in connection with the decoration and illumination of ...

    Article : 71 words
  29. NEW ZEALAND.

    Employers throughout the colony are combining to resist the demand of the Arbitration Court for the production of books by business firms in Industrial disputes. ...

    Article : 54 words
  30. TRAM ARRANGEMENTS.

    The Railway Commissioners notify for public information that, in order to comply with the official "Regulations and Orders," it will be necessary to suspend tramway traffic whilst ...

    Article : 207 words
  31. THE NORTH SYDNEY FERRY SERVICE.

    Sir,--last evening the ordinary traffic of the North Shore ferry was dislocated by the company, in its desire for gain, taking off boats to carry passengers to view the Illuminations As ...

    Article : 158 words
  32. DRUIDS' LODGE FOR ALEXANDRIA.

    On Thursday a meeting of residents of Waterloo and Alexandria was held in the local town-hall with a view of forming a Druids' lodge. Mr. W. Furness presided. The ...

    Article : 87 words
  33. THE GRAND HOTEL FIRE.

    The persons injured at the Grand Hotel fire are improving. Mr. Ayres' body has not yet been found. The inquest on the victims has been adjourned till June 17, owing to the loss of their ...

    Article : 122 words
  34. RIFLE SHOOTING.

    GOULBURN, Saturday.--The Railway, Ambulance Rifle Club's shooting for May resulted in the following securing prizes:--Reservists Pinkney 61, Painter 56, Harding 51. President Milne 53, Reservist Yeadon 50, Private ...

    Article : 49 words
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