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  2. FATALITIES AND ACCIDENTS.

    George Thompson, a blacksmith, living at Ryde, was going home on New Year's Day when a fiagstaff fell on his head, and fractured his skull. He was attended by local medical men, ...

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  3. VICTORIA.

    At a special meeting of the State Executive, to-day, Mr. Mackey formally resigned the portfolio which he has been temporarily holding of Chief Secretary and Minister for Labor. Mr. ...

    Article : 368 words
  4. THE COUNTRY.

    LITHGOW, Friday. -- Work at the various local mines baa been resumed since the holidays. Towards the end of the past year the mines were rather slack, and as a consequence the number ...

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  5. INTER-STATE CRICKET.

    The Inter-State cricket match between New South Wales and South Australia was commenced on the Sydney Cricket Ground yesterday. ...

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  6. JURY-ROOM SECRETS.

    Judge Fitzhardinge, the Royal Commissioner appointed by the Government to inquire into the question of whether any person was guilty of misconduct in connection with the recent trial ...

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  7. THE BLAYNEY ELECTION.

    MILLTHORPE, Friday. -- Messrs. Hogue, Chief Secretary, and Robson, M.L.A., arrived by passenger train, and delivered able and stirring speeches in favor of Mr. Withington, the ...

    Article : 85 words
  8. ANOTHER SOMNAMBULIST KILLED.

    Accidents to somnambulists have been frequent during the past fortnight, three cases raving occurred, two of which ended fatally. The latest happened early yesterday morning, when a ...

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  9. MR. J. A. HOGUE, M.L.A., AND THE LAND SCANDALS.

    Sir, -- In your issue of this morning you publish some utterances by the Chief Secretary while speaking in support of the candidature of Mr. Withington at Perth. Ha is reported to ...

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  10. FATAL FALL IN SHALLOW WATER.

    Alexander Thomas Field, a laborer, who lived with his wife and four children in Gerrard-street, Alexandria, died in the Coast Hospital yesterday morning from a broken nock. He was ...

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  11. KNOCKED DOWN BY A TRAM.

    George Dougherty (63), a bricklayer residing at Erskineville, was knocked down by a tram in King-street, Newtown, last evening. He was conveyed by the Civil Ambulance Brigade to ...

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  12. DEATH BY DROWNING.

    COPMANHURST, Friday. -- Ernest Stevens, employed by Mr. Clarence, of Newbold station, was drowned this afternoon. Senior-constable Caiman and a tracker have gone out. ...

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  13. PERISHED IN THE BUSH.

    BALRANALD, Friday. -- The remains of Joseph Wigger, a kangaroo hunter, lost in the bush about two months ago, have been found on Magenta station. The body had been partially ...

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  14. SUNDAY OPENING OF THE PUBLIC LIBRARY.

    The Sunday opening of the Public Library, which was only recently authorised, is to cease with the new year. The average attendance in the reading-room has been 250. On last Sunday ...

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  15. DROWNED WHILE CRAYFISHING.

    COOLAMON, Friday. -- Garnet Price, aged eight years, was drowned yesterday afternoon while crayfishing in a tank. ...

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  16. CATTLE STRUCK BY LIGHTNING.

    LISMORE, Friday. -- Thirteen head of dairy cattle, principally milking cows, were struck dead by lightning during a thunderstorm at Dorroughby, near Lismore, last night. The cattle ...

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  17. TRAMPLED ON BY HORSES.

    SINGLETON, Friday. -- A man named Draffin, a resident of the State for only two months, was painfully injured at Whittingham this afternoon. He was leading a horse and riding ...

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  18. BRIDGE OVER THE MURRAY.

    The construction of a bridge over the Murray River at Bringenbrong Crossing, eight miles from Corryong, was suggested to the Premier by a deputation from the residents. It was ...

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  19. BUSH FIRES.

    WAGGA, Friday. -- A bush fire broke out at The Rock on Sunday last, and re-started on Tuesday, and is still burning. So far, M. Mahoney has lost 200 acres of crop, valued at £200, and Carnes ...

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  20. A FATAL FIGHT.

    PERTH (W.A), Friday. -- On New Year's Day it was reported to the police at Black Range that two men, Martin Bourke and Isaac Thompson, who had been working together as mates, ...

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  21. SPARK FROM AN ENGINE.

    BATHURST, Friday. -- A fire caused by a spark from a locomotive shunting coal trucks, falling amongst some dry grass, occurred at the Corporation Gasworks to-day. The flames spread ...

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  22. THE IRISH MONARCH FIRE.

    The steamer Irish Monarch was taken up the river this morning to discharge a quantity of undamaged cargo. It was stated that later the vessel would go down to the Port Melbourne ...

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  23. THE COMMONWEALTH.

    MELBOURNE, Friday. -- Branches of the office to give effect to the New Designs Act are to be established in Sydney, Brisbane, and other State capitals. ...

    Article : 154 words
  24. ABSENT PLAYERS.

    MELBOURNE, Friday. -- The executive of the Victorian Cricket Association considered tonight the circumstances associated with W. Armstrong and Warne declining to take part in ...

    Article : 112 words
  25. QUEENSLAND.

    Many rumors are afloat concerning possible developments in State political circles in the near future. The feeling is gaining ground that a determined effort should be made to prevent ...

    Article : 82 words
  26. A DEAL IN OPAL.

    WHITE CLIFFS, Friday. -- A case shedding further light on many remarkable transactions with regard to the opal traffic, and having a peculiar bearing on the laws relating to those ...

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  27. FIRE AT ROMA.

    A disastrous fire broke out in premises in the main street at Roma to-night. The flames spread with great rapidity, and five shops were completely gutted. Five others were more or ...

    Article : 51 words
  28. ENGLISH TEAM IN NEW ZEALAND.

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  29. PACIFIC MAIL SERVICE.

    WELLINGTON (N.Z.), Friday. -- The contract with the Spreckels Company for the carriage of mails between New Zealand and San Francisco expired in November, and the Government has ...

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  30. SOUTH AUSTRALIA. COMPENSATION FOR INJURY.

    The master of the steamer Matoppo, which is now lying at Port Adelaide, has lost two of the Chinese crew, who apparently escaped from the vessel on Thursday night. As he is liable to a Before Commissioner Russell, at the Adelaide Local Court this morning, an arbitration case under the Workmen's Compensation Act was called upon for hearing. The applicant was ...

    Article : 249 words
  31. THE NEPEAN RIVER EXCURSIONS.

    A complaint was made by a passenger on the Nepean River excursion on New Year's Day to the effect that the arrangements on the coaching and river portion of the journey were quite ...

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  32. SOUTHERN COAL TRADE.

    WOLLONGONG, Friday. -- At Wollongong this week shipments of coal were made as follow: -- Wallsend 460 tons, Kurrara 1269 tons, Palmerston 500 tons, Governor Blackall 400 tons, ...

    Article : 131 words
  33. SUDDEN INSANITY.

    At Cabramatta, near Liverpool, yesterday morning, a married woman, Louisa Deane, aged 33, wife of John Deane, suddenly became insane, and attacked her three children with an ...

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  34. NEWCASTLE.

    The following vessels cleared outwards at the Custom-house yesterday: -- Indra, steamer, for Valparaiso, via Sydney, with 1000 tons of coal; Marathon, steamer, for London, via Sydney and ...

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  35. WEST AUSTRALIA.

    The R.M.S. Ormuz brought 34 British immigrants for West Australia. Some of them were assisted by the State. Four Port Darwin tenders were sent in for ...

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  36. AUSTRALASIAN STUDENTS' CHRISTIAN UNION.

    MELBOURNE, Friday. -- There are 180 members of the Australasian Students' Christian Union of both sexes in camp at Healesville. The men are accommodated in the college hall, and ...

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  37. JAPANESE TRAINING SHIP.

    The Japanese traing-ship Taisel Maru, after a stay of nearly three weeks in the Harbor, will take her departure to-morrow morning on her return to Japan. She will proceed via the outer ...

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  38. SMELTING RETURNS.

    At the Cockle Creek smelting works, there were treated during the week 1874 tons of ore, yielding 1996oz. of gold, 48,149oz. of silver, and 466 tons of lead ...

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  39. CHRISTMAS CHEER.

    During the Christmas and New Year season the Central Methodist Mission were very busy seeking to add to the enjoyment of the needy and unfortunate at the festive season. In ...

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  40. WEEKLY COAL EXPORT.

    The total quantity of coal exported from Newcastle during the week amounted to 57,810 tons, of which 15,695 tons were dispatched to foreign ports, and 42,125 tons to Commopwealth ...

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  41. STATE VITICULTURE.

    Some months ago a collection of photographs, together with a plan of the State viticultural station at Howlong, on the Murray River, was forwarded to the International Exhibition at ...

    Article : 92 words
  42. LABOR'S DEFEAT IN QUEENSLAND.

    BRISBANE, Friday. -- Ex-Senator Higgs, ln a letter to the "Worker," thanking those who supported him at the recent elections, gives a number of reasons for the defeat of the Queensland ...

    Article : 169 words
  43. EXCURSION TO JAPAN.

    The E. and A. mail linen Eastern sails from Sydney on Wednesday next on an excursion to Manila, China, and Japan. Already a number of passengers have been booked. The route is ...

    Article : 101 words
  44. Advertising

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  45. LATE MINING.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 107 words
  46. Advertising

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