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  2. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    This afternoon a lad named Reginald Spencer had a marvellous escape at the Waterfalls. He was crossing the stream at the top of the big fall when his foot slipped, and he shot over into the ...

    Article : 339 words
  3. THE COUNTRY.

    MOREE, Friday.--Mr. O'Sullivan arrived here yesterday for the purpose of taking the bore baths for a few hours. He has to leave for Newcastle this evening, to speak there tomorrow ...

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  4. THE PLAGUE.

    Another clear day in regard to plague was experienced yesterday, this bring the second in succession. Further, there were no deaths at the Coast Hospital, and the condition of the patients ...

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  5. SERIOUS COLLISION AT NEWCASTLE.

    NEWCASTLE, Friday.--One of the most serious collisions that has ever occurred in Newcastle Harbor took place at a quarter to 8 o'clock this evening. It was between the ship Ditton, ...

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  6. TASMANIA.

    A Victorian team of bowlers played their first match against Hobart Club today, scoring a win by 100 to 82. Ministers say they cannot proceed with the ...

    Article : 139 words
  7. CITY COUNCIL HEALTH COMMITTEE.

    The Health Committee of the City Council met yesterday morning. "I have the honor to report having visited the following premises and noted the structural ...

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  8. CIRCUIT COURTS.

    WAGGA, Friday.--The Circuit Court sittings were continued before Mr. Justice Stephen today. John Halcroft and Charles Roache, who were arrainged on a charge of rape, at ...

    Article : 158 words
  9. THE POSITION OF COLONEL WALLACK.

    The announcement that Colonel Wallack had been relieved of the command of the Third Battalion came as a surprise, particularly to those who have served under him here, and in South ...

    Article : 51 words
  10. THE FLOTATION OF A LOAN.

    BROKEN-HILL, Friday.--At the Municipal Council meeting last night further consideration was given to the matter of the loan proposed to be raised by the late council in Sydney through ...

    Article : 133 words
  11. NEWCASTLE.

    Eleven seamen of the Italian barque Enrichetta were brought before Mr. L. S. Donaldson, S.M., at the Newcastle Police Court yesterday, on charges of having, at Port Hunter on the 2nd ...

    Article : 241 words
  12. KILLED BY A TRAM.

    Last last night it was reported that on the arrival of the 8.20 tram from Henley Beach to Woodville, the guard noticed blood on the front of the engine, and on returning along the line he found ...

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  13. A SHOCKING OCCURRENCE.

    ALBURY, Friday.--Ernest Miles, 9 years of age, a son of Mr. Miles, a miner residing at Black Range, met with a frightful accident at Cumberoona, this morning. The boy was in a ...

    Article : 149 words
  14. THE SALT INDUSTRY.

    The companies controlling the salt industry in South Australia express much gratification regarding the imposition of the 15s duty. They had originally asked for a duty of 20s, but are ...

    Article : 141 words
  15. THE DEBATING SOCIETIES' CONVENTION.

    "That in educational reform the claims of general or liberal education are in danger of being subordinated to those of special or technical education" was the resolution which ...

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  16. CONDITION OF PATIENTS.

    Last night's report from the Coast Hospital was [?]s follows:--Mrs. Gunther and Barnes, jun., improvement still maintained. ...

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  17. SHIPPING MOVEMENTS.

    The barques Marion Josiah and General d[?] Negrier gave a good deal of trouble yesterday before they could be got into the harbor. The wind was so strong from the south-east that three ...

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  18. A BRIDGE OVER THE HAWKESBURY.

    RICHMOND, Friday.--The Public Works Committee arrived today to inspect the Richmond Bridge, and take evidence. They were met by a large party from Richmond, Kurrajong, ...

    Article : 179 words
  19. THE PLUMBERS' CONVENTION.

    The Plumbers' Convention continued its sitting at the Town-hall today, Mr. J. Minto presiding. Mr. A. Martin contributed an interesting paper on "Apprenticeship." He advocated a minimum ...

    Article : 238 words
  20. DR. THOMSON AND HIS CRITICS.

    Dr. Ashburton Thompson, president of the Board of Health, had something to say yesterday on the remarks made by Dr. Harston, of Hongkong, in an interview published in "The Daily ...

    Article : 386 words
  21. MONEY WASTED IN CLEARING LAND.

    GRENFELL, Friday.--The principal case before the land board now sitting at Grenfell was A. H. Grimm's application for a scrub lease of 31,700 acres on Weddin Forest Reserve, half of ...

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  22. QUEENSLAND.

    The Government has decided to issue Treasury bills for £530,000 at 4 per cent. The bills will be issued at £1[?]2, and be due on the 1st January, 1912. ...

    Article : 68 words
  23. WATER COMMISSION.

    The President of the Water and Sewerage Board was examined before the commission with regard to the catchment area. The Water and Sewerage Board had discouraged the issue of timber and ...

    Article : 565 words
  24. REVIVAL OF SMUGGLING.

    The Premier said this morning he considered the removal of the tea duties would have a tendency to create of system of smuggling of tobacco and cigars. The Chinese were smart ...

    Article : 150 words
  25. SOME INTERESTING STATISTICS.

    The greatest number of cases in one month during the last outbreak was 107, and the greatest number for the present outbreak was that for March--18. There were 37 cases in one week ...

    Article : 89 words
  26. THE DESTRUCTION OF RATS.

    A correspondent write[?]:--"The destruction of rats being under present circumstances of the utmost importance, perhaps the enclosed clipping from the 'Weekly Telegraph' of February 1 may ...

    Article : 290 words
  27. NEW ZEALAND.

    At the inquest on the victim of the Allanton tragedy a verdict of murder was returned against some unknown person. The price of flour has been advanced 15s by ...

    Article : 43 words
  28. GOVERNMENT OFFICES AND THE PLAGUE.

    Sir,--I was very glad to see in your correspondence column a day or so ago a letter under the above heading, signed "Civil Servant," directing attention to the absence of plague precautions in ...

    Article : 620 words
  29. PUBLIC WORKS FROM REVENUE.

    In a speech Mr. Seddon said that the Government was now able to spend £100,000 per month on public works. The Customs revenue gave £91,000 in excess of the estimate, and the beer ...

    Article : 42 words
  30. DEPUTATIONS.

    Mr. Kidd (for Mr. O'Sullivan, Minister for Works) yesterday received a deputation representing the religious denominations in reference to the proposed Amending Water and Sewerage Bill, ...

    Article : 117 words
  31. THE PACIFIC CABLE.

    The steamer Anglia laid 182 miles of the Norfolk Island-Fiji cable yesterday. ...

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  32. PLIGHT OF POULTRY PLUCKERS.

    Two Victorian poultry pluckers named Mendoza and Raphael, who came to this colony recently under an engagement to the Stock Department, complain of ill-treatment by the New ...

    Article : 144 words
  33. FILTH ON PREMISES.

    The City Council is vigorously enforcing the by-laws which aim at preventing the accumulation of filth upon premises. At the Central Summons Court yesterday, a number of offenders were ...

    Article : 100 words
  34. YOUNG-STREET TRAMLINE.

    The property owners of the lower part of Young-street waited upon Mr. Kidd yesterday, in the absence of the Minister for Works, to protest against the proposed loop line of tramway from ...

    Article : 191 words
  35. STRONG DEMAND FOR BUTTER.

    Butter brokers are finding it impossible to fill all the orders they are receiving. If the present demand continues a further rise in prices is inevitable. The pressure upon the market is being ...

    Article : 144 words
  36. PUBLIC HEALTH ACT.

    An important case under the Public Health Act was heard by Mr. Macfarlane, D.S.M., in the Summons Division of the Central Police Court yesterday. ...

    Article : 269 words
  37. TONGA.

    AUCKLAND, Thursday.--News has been received from Tonga that King George, his Queen, and one Tongan Minister were invited to the Coronation of King Edward. The invitation was ...

    Article : 100 words
  38. OLD AGE PENSIONS AND DRUNKENNESS.

    At yesterday's Newtown Court, an old-age pensioner, named Michael Bradley, was fined for drunkenness in George-street, Camperdown. The presiding magistrate (Mr. F. S. Isaacs) said he ...

    Article : 125 words
  39. WEST AUSTRALIAN GOLDFIELDS.

    KALGOORLIE, Friday.--The Queen Margaret crushed 768 tons for 484oz. Mr. J. R. M'Kay, late accountant for the Lake View Consols, was presented with a purse of a ...

    Article : 99 words
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