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  2. THE SHEARING.

    Sufficient progress has been made by the Australian Workers' Union conference to enable the general secretary to intimate the nature of the policy that is to be adopted during tho shearing ...

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  3. FATALITIES AND ACCIDENTS.

    At the Emu Gravel Company's quarry at Prospect on Wednesday, two men, James Manning (42) and Edward O'Connor (27), were engaged in blasting operations, when a charge of ...

    Article : 119 words
  4. THEATRES IN AMERICA AND EUROPE.

    The well-known Australian theatrical manager, Mr. George Musgrove, who returned to Melbourne by the R.M.S. Marmora, relates some interesting experiences In America and Germany. and ...

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  5. THE PLAGUE.

    Six plague rats were found yesterday in as many different places in the city, but all in the areas previously reported to be infected. They Indicate, however, how widespread the ...

    Article : 197 words
  6. THE COUNTRY.

    GLEN INNES, Thursday.--A codfish was caught In Rangor's Valley weighing, when cleaned, 19th. It was found to contain a trout of 1lb weight and a black duck. ...

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  7. THE NORTHERN TERRITORY.

    MELBOURNE, Thursday.--Mr. Price, Premier of South Australia, and Mr. O'Loughlln, Minister for Lands, had another interview with Mr. Deakin this afternoon in connection with ...

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  8. FORTUNE--TELLING.

    BROKEN-HILL, Thursday.--At the police court this morning Meyer Singh Sich was charged on remand with having, in contravention of the law, pretended to tell tho fortune of Constable ...

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  9. SANITARY NEGLECT IN THE SUBURBS.

    Sir,--No doubt it 13 very pleasing to read In your issue of to-day that such great precautions are being take u by the municipal authorities in the suburbs of Sydney; and further, that ...

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  10. LAMP-CLEANER INJURED.

    Jame Clow, a lamp-cleaner, employed by the City Council, received an electric shoek whlle cleaning a lamp in Georgo-strcet yesterday. He fell on to a stack of tramrails, sustaining a ...

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  11. QUARTER SESSIONS.

    GUNNEDAH, Thursday.The Quarter Sessions opened to-day before Judge Gibson, Mr. Bevan prosecuting for the Crown. Mary Stowe, midwife, wan charged with feloniously slaying Rose ...

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  12. AN INFANT SCALDED.

    A child named Herbert M Crow, residing at North Botany, fell Into a tub of hot suds yesterday, and was severely scalded. Ho was admitted to the Sydney Hospital. ...

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  13. THROWN FROM A HORSE.

    James Phillips (17), residing at Good-street, Granville, was thrown heavily from a horse he was riding in Parramatta, on Wednesday afternoon, receiving a severe scalp wound. He was ...

    Article : 43 words
  14. DARLING HARBOR SEA WALL.

    The Lord Major (Alderman Hughes) presided over a meeting of representative commercial men in -the vestibule of the Town-hall yesterday afternoon, to arrange for a deputation to ...

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  15. A DISASTROUS STORM.

    MOLONG, Thursday.--The recent storm did great damage at Yeoval. Glasson's new stables had the roof blown off, Joseph Bruton's house was partly unroofed, John Murray's house and ...

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  16. A LORRY-DRIVER INJURED.

    Charles M'Laughlln (60), lorry-driver, employed by Messrs. Cross and Co., Camperdown, was driving along Gordon-street, Balmaln yesterday afternoon, when the vehicle collided with a ...

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  17. A TIMELY WARNING.

    Sir,--Now that we have the plague in our midst, I would like to draw the attention of the health authorities to the tipping of rubbish on laud adjoining the Rand wick-road, opposite, the ...

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  18. NARROW ESCAPE FROM DROWNING.

    MULLUBIMBY, Thursday.--A lad named Curry narrowly escaped drowining in the Brunswick River at the Heads this morning. The tides have been very hight of late, with ...

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  19. FLOWER SHOW AT MOSS VALE.

    MOSS VALE, Thursday.--A floral and Industrial exhibition was held in the Moss Vale-hall on Wednesday, under the auspices of the Methodist Church. The dahlias and roses were ...

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  20. THROWN FROM A HORSE.

    TEMORA, Thursday.--Mr. E. Quiun, whilst riding a young horse, was thrown, and Is still unconscious. ...

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  21. DROPPED DEAD.

    INVERELL, Thursday.--Daniel Walsh, a new settler on Little Plain, dropped dead yesterday ol heart disease. ...

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  22. SOME PRACTICAL SUGGESTIONS.

    Sir,--To help diminish and exterminate the rat tribe of the city and suburbs, allow me to suggest to the health and building authorities the advisability of compelling architects and ...

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  23. VICTORIA.

    On the loan moneys forwarded by Mr. Bent to London for redemption purposes up to January 9 (£1,132,456), the Agent-General expects to earn In Interest up to June 30 next 129,263. ...

    Article : 165 words
  24. CLERGYMAN'S WIFE DIES SUDDENLY.

    BURROWA, Thursday.—The wile of Roy. G. P. Metcalfe, Anglican minister, was found dead in bed at 1 o'clock this morning, at the parsonage. Heart failure la supposed to have been tho cause ...

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  25. BOY BREAKS HIS LEG.

    WEST MAITLAND, Thursday.--Whilst playing with other boys on the playground of the Buchanan Public School this morning John Gardiner, son ol Mrs. W. H. Gardiner, schoolmistress, fell ...

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  26. RUN OVER BY A LORRY.

    PERTH (W.A.), Thursday.--As Samuel Hundy was driving a team from Guildford yesterday, be leant forward to whip up one of tho horecs and lost his balance, falling under the ...

    Article : 63 words
  27. "TURNING THE CORNER."

    LAUNCESTON, Wednesday.--Speaking at Port Cygnet, an out-of-the-way settlement in the south of the island to-night, the Premier (Captain Evans) explained that an understanding ...

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  28. OPPRESSIVE DAY AT SYDNEY.

    Yesterday's heat in the city was the most trying for some weeks past. Until the morning was well advanced not a breath of air was stirring, and the heat, though fairly severe, was ...

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  29. LOST MEMORY.

    All doubt as to the identity of the young lady, who lost her memory at Port Melbourne on Tuesday were set at rest to-day, when Miss Nunn, of Hawthorn, visited the hospital and immediately ...

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  30. NORTHERN COLLIERIES.

    KURRI KURRI. Thursday--A stranger arriving in the district would never dream that one of the largest pits was Idle, and that over 400 men had been locked out for over six weeks. ...

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  31. QUEENSLAND.

    This week's Issue of the Labor organ, the Worker," has a strongly-worded article on Mr. Kidston's alleged defection from the Labor movement. The article asserts that Mr. ...

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  32. SHIRE COUNCILS.

    ALBURY, Thursday.--The Rume Shire Council having decided to make Jindera the headquarters of the shire, the firei meeting was held In that centre yesterday Councillor J. F. Shuter was unanimously re-elected ...

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  33. BUSH FIRES AT CHARLEVILLE.

    Bush fires are still burning In close proximity to Charievllle. Wade's and Thurley's selections, where there are numbers of sheep aud very long grass, have been swept. Selectors are ...

    Article : 96 words
  34. QUEENSLAND NATIONAL BANK.

    At the annual meeting of shareholders In tho Queensland National Bank to-day the chairman, in the course of his speech, said the gone ral condition of the State and nearly all Its ...

    Article : 115 words
  35. SCARE IN WESTERN SUBURBS.

    Since the three cases or plague were reported at Petersham a short time age, a good deal of uneasiness has existed among residents in the western suburbs, and fears are ...

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  36. WEST AUSTRALIA.

    A fire broke out shortly after midnight in a block of shops at the corner of Beaufort and Walcott streets. North Perth, two shops, occupied by Mr. Drycn, grocer, being destroyed. ...

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  37. NEWCASTLE.

    At the conclusion of the Quarter Sessions calendar yesterday, an application was made to Judge Fitzhardine to treat as a first offender a young man, named Joseph Bailey, who on ...

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  38. THE BOXING CHAMPIONSHIP.

    MELBOURNE, Thursday--Speaking at a farewell to Bill Squires to-nlgbt, Mr. J. Wren said that he would be prepared at any time within the next three months to put up £2000 for a ...

    Article : 81 words
  39. PREMIER AT RAVENSTHO[?]E.

    The Premier reached Raven [?]orpe yesterday. accompanied by Messrs. Doolette, Klug, Hamilton, of the Great Boulder mine, and Trewartha. The Premier referred to the hopeful outlook at ...

    Article : 104 words
  40. SCULLING CHAMPIONSHIP.

    PENRITH, Thursday.--Se[?] operations for the world's championship were continued on the Nepean River to-day. The sun was scorching before 10 o'clock the thermometer ...

    Article : 231 words
  41. WALLSEND HOSPITAL.

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  42. RAIN IN QUEENSLAND.

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  43. CASUAL EMPLOYEES IN THE RAILWAY DEPARTMENT.

    Sir,--I noticed a few days ago that the enginceer in -chief had decided that in future casual employees In the Permanent Way Department were to be paid 7s per day. While I belleve this ...

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  44. FIRE ON A COAL HULK.

    Last night, at about 7.30, a fire broke out on the hulk Balmaln, which was laden with coal, and was lying alongside the R.M.S. Aorangl in Neutral Bay. The outbreak was caused by the ...

    Article : 170 words
  45. CUSTOMS CLEARANCES.

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  46. FLOODS IN NEW ZEALAND.

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  47. WEST AUSTRALIAN MINES.

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  48. MAYORAL ELECTIONS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 69 words
  49. Advertising

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  50. Advertising

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