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  2. THE COUNTRY.

    MOREE, Monday.—The final results in connection with the Hospital Saturday collections for the Moree Hospital .show a total amount of £328. 9s, as compared with! £207 8s 2d last. ...

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  3. FATALITIES AND ACCIDENTS.

    Wilfred Sadiler'(23), railway porter, of Edith, street Lcichhardt was knocked down by a locomotive at Homebush yards yesterday while engaged in shunting operations. He was taken ...

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  4. THE COMMONWEALTH.

    MELBOURNE, Monday.—The Industrial Registrar of tho Arbitration Court has forwarded a circular to the applicants who have applied for exemption from. payment of the excise on ...

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  5. SHOULD WE PRAY FOR RAIN?

    Tho Archbishop of Sydney (Dr. Saumarez Smith) informed a representative of "The Dally Telegraph" yesterday that it was not the intention to request the Government to set apart ...

    Article : 178 words
  6. PERSONAL.

    Sir John and Lady Forrest entertained at junchcon at Parliament House, Melbourne,yesterday. Sir Harry Rawson (Governor of New South Wales) and Miss Rawson, Lord Chelmsford ...

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  7. BROKEN–HILL MINES.

    BROKEN–HILL, Saturday.—The Junction mine has a past. The old company had a gay and festive existence on what rich ore could be found in the mine, and so eager were ...

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  8. ENGLISH CRICKETERS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 660 words
  9. DISCLOSED ANKLE.

    LITHGOW, Monday.--On Saturday, as Mrs, G., Hodder, of South Bowenfels, was driving in cart with a couple of children, along the Bewenfels–road.the horse stumbled and fell to ...

    Article : 71 words
  10. TECHNICAL EDUCATION.

    BATHURST, Monday.—Mr. J. W. Turner, Superintendent of Education, had a conference with the citizens this afternoon, on matters relating to the advancement of technical education ...

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  11. MITCHELL–STREET FIRE.

    BOURKE, Monday.—The inquiry concerning the fire by which several shops in Mitchell–street were totally destroyed was held to–day, before Mr. Helm, Coroner. An open verdict was ...

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  12. NARROW ESCAPE FROM LIGHTNING.

    PICTON, Monday.—F. Stace had a narrow escape to–day. A piece of wood which he was holding was splintered into a thousand pieces by a flash of lightning. Stace and a boy were ...

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  13. ONCE MORE. THE PEA–RIFLE.

    WALLERAWANG, Monday.--A lad named Edward Pirie, aged 11, was accidentally shot with a pea–rifle. while out shooting this afternoon he was in the act of shooting at a rabbit when ...

    Article : 64 words
  14. EIGHT–HOUR PROCESSION AT DUBBO.

    DUBBO, Monday.--The Dubbo trades celebrated Eight–hour Day by a pro[?]slson and sports programme on the show grounds to–day. The member for the district attended, and ...

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  15. PROSPECTS OF A CHANGE.

    Mr. Noble, Government Meteorologist, took an optimistic view of the rain prospects when seen yesterday afternoon. He stated that the chances of a change from the present abnormally dry ...

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  16. FOUND HANGED.

    LIVERPOOL, Monday.—About 5.30 a.m. yesterday–William Durrand (63), employed as a groom by Dr. Beattle, was found dead, hanging from a tree on the latter-'s premises, with a ...

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  17. EXTENSIVE SALE OF ALLOTMENTS.

    WEST MAITLAND, Monday.—A sale of eligibly–situated building allotments, comprising the Walka subdivision, Just beyond Camp- bell's- hlll, was conducted by Messrs. J. N. ...

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  18. WHAT IS A BREACH OF THE PEACE?

    CASINO, Monday.—A case of interest was before the Police Court on Saturday. Frederick Walter sued Owen Johnson for using insulting language, whereby a breach of the peace might ...

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  19. THROWN FROM HORSES.

    GRAFTON, Monday.--A fatal accident occurred at Cangal on Sunday. The six–year–old son of Mr. G. Crispin desired to be placed on the back of a horse, and when this was done the ...

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  20. SHOT IN THE JAW.

    NEWCASTLE, Monday.—Thomas Towers (7), was accidentally shot in the Jaw at a shooting gallery on the beach to–day, but his injuries were found, on examination at the hospital, not ...

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  21. FOUND DROWNED.

    GRAFTON, Monday.--An inquest was held today regarding the death of William Riley, whose body was found in a waterhole at Glenugle last week. The evidence showed that ...

    Article : 50 words
  22. THE WOMEN'S CONFERENCE.

    MELBOURNE, Monday.—The- conference. of women's anti–socialistic organisations - was concluded to–day. The conference listened to a paper by ...

    Article : 300 words
  23. LABOR AT PLAY.

    NEWCASTLE, Monday.—The annual Eight hour Day celebration of the northern district labor unions took place to–day at Newcastle. The weather was delightful, and large crowds of ...

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  24. COUNTRY REPORTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 555 words
  25. NOT GOOD SAILORS.

    ADELAIDE. Monday.--Hutchings, Hobbs, Fielder, and Gunn, four of the English cricketing team, came as far as Adelaide by the R.M.S. Ophir this morning. They expressed pleasure ...

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  26. NORTHERN COLLIERY CRISIS.

    NEWCASTLE. Monday.--At the miners aggregate meeting on Saturday, four important resolutions embodying–some of the more preseding demands of the mine–workers were passed ...

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  27. VICTORIA.

    The City Council to–day decided to call for tenders for the removal of the Town–hall, and rebuilding with Stawell or Sydney stone or brick and cement. ...

    Article : 142 words
  28. TASMANIA.

    George Downes, who escaped from custody recently and was recaptured, was sentenced to six months at Launceston for larceny, with an additional two months for breaking gaol. ...

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  29. DISCOVERY OF SKELETONS.

    ADELAIDE, Monday.--While two sons of Mr. G. D. Mitchell, of Henley Park, wore walking over the sandhills between Henley Beach and Glenelg on Saturday, they discovered, two human ...

    Article : 158 words
  30. RAINING IN QUEENSLAND.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 70 words
  31. LUNATIC ASYLUM WITHOUT LOCKS.

    An extraordinary situation has arisen at Bendigo, through the failure of the Government-- after building a small house as a lunatic asylum at a cost of £300—to provide sufficient ...

    Article : 98 words
  32. POLICEMAN USES REVOLVER.

    Early on Saturday morning a lively chase occurred at Zetland after two fowl thieves, one of them being at by a policeman. Several thefts of fowls having taken place in the ...

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  33. A FOSSICKER'S FATE

    BOWRAL, Monday.—Whilst out searching for cattle during the week, Mr. J. Irvine noticed what he took to be a human skull in a cave on the Bong Bong River, near the old ...

    Article : 154 words
  34. QUEENSLAND.

    Details of the Order–in–Council, revising the terms of passage for immigrants to Queensland, have now been Issued; they are merely an amplification of the Information given by the ...

    Article : 39 words
  35. ISLAND CRUISE.

    The steamer Tyrian, which, was chartered by the Pacific Phosphates. Co., for a cruise among the Pacific Islands, in connection with the expansion of the phosphates trade, ...

    Article : 361 words
  36. THE C. D. ACT.

    A deputation, consisting of a number of women, waited on the Premier to–day and asked for the repeal of the Contagious Diseases Act, and for the establishment of an Inebriates ...

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  37. THE WEATHER CONDITIONS.

    Sir.—Australia again lies under the blighting influence of a disastrous drought, and, as tar. as I can sec, nothing further is being done than was done in similar circumstances 30 or 40 years ago. ...

    Article : 470 words
  38. Advertising

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  39. WOMAN'S FESTIVAL.

    MELBOURNE, Monday.--In connection with the Woman's Festival, to–night a series of tableaux, arranged by Lady Madden, took place in the concert–hall of the Exhibition–building. The ...

    Article : 147 words
  40. PROPOSED LOCK HOSPITAL.

    Mr. Edwin sautelle, secrelary to the league opposing the establishment of a lock hospital Shaftesbury, has, by direction of a public meeting of residents of Waverley, Woollahra. ...

    Article : 155 words
  41. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    At the Police Court on Saturday, before Mr. J. Gordon,, S. M. Richard coglin was charged with the larceny on October 25 of a gold cigarette case valued at £1 10s, and 9s in cash, ...

    Article : 92 words
  42. ABSTRACT OF SALES BY AUCTION.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 71 words
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