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  2. GENERAL NEWS.

    The Minister for Home Affairs proposes to introduce this session a bill to abolish postal voting at Federal elections. Several Labor members were at one time exceedingly ardent ...

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  3. FEDERAL PARLIAMENT.

    MELBOURNE, Thursday.--The debate was resumed in the House of Representatives to-day on the motion by Mr. Atkinson (Tas.), Test the Commonwealth should forthwith take over ...

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  4. "STISE ELECTIONS.

    A mistake appears to have occurred in our report of a meeting held ut Datuurst on Saturday - night in connection with the candidature of Air. J. F. Coaies, the Labor ...

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  5. STATE PARLIAMENT.

    In the Legislative Council Mr. Trickett-withdrew the Oaths Administration Bill,-recognising; that it had no chance of being passed this session. This is" the measure ...

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  6. SYDNEY'S TRADE.

    No State, however rich, can do without imports, and no large State can do without specialised Importing firms. Air. At Cabo's saying tho other day, that isolation means ...

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  7. BELMORE.

    Aid. John English addressed an exceptionally large meeting from the balcony of the Excelsior Hotel, Fovoaux-streot, last night. Aid. English said that Aid. Aleagher could ...

    Article : 359 words
  8. THE CAPITAL SITE

    Mr. J. C. Watson, formerly leader of the Federal Labor Party, does not share tho approlionsion of Mr. Wade that the request of the Primo Minister, in asking for sovereign rights ...

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  9. SPURIOUS SOVEREIGNS.

    The Inspector-General of Police, Mr. T. Garvin, desires to warn all business people and the public generally that counterfeit sovereigns are in circulation in Sydney. They are dated 1907 ...

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  10. TO THE EDITOR.

    Sir,--Kindly grant me space to let the present subscribers to the Saturday Half-hoilday League and the general public know the insidious attempts of a small political clique to destroy our organisation, and which ...

    Article : 445 words
  11. ASKED TO RESIGN.

    Air. T. M'Crystal is to be called upon to resign for daring to differ from his brother unionists on matters political. Entireiy cutside the Wharf Laborers' Union, which is an ...

    Article : 172 words
  12. PERSONAL.

    The State Governor and Lady Chelmsford, who have been in Queensland for the past 11 days, will return to Sydney this morning, having left Brisbane - yesterday. ...

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  13. SECOND BALLOT BILL

    The Second Ballot Bill was further cousldored in committee when the Legislative Assembly met at 11 am. The House was unusually quiet through the morning. It ; appeared"' sleepy, ...

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  14. BARREN JACK DAM.

    The Minister for Works, Air. C. A. Lee, moved for leavo in Committee of the Legislative Assembly to introduce a bill to mako certain provision in respect to Hie acquisition of ...

    Article : 583 words
  15. MIDDLE HARBOR.

    Aid D D. Middleton. who has declared himself a candidate for the Middle Harbor spat, addressed tho electors of the manly section in the Central-ball, Manly, last night. Mr. ...

    Article : 374 words
  16. INFECTIOUS DISEASES.

    In the fortnight ended on the 8th inst., according to the return presented to the Board of Health at its last meeting, there were in the metropolitan combined districts 23 cases of ...

    Article : 187 words
  17. FLORENCE NIGHTINGALE.

    Thou to whom the sick and dying Ever came, nor came in vain, Still with healing word replying To the wearied cry of pain. ...

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  18. A LITTLE DINNER.

    A little dinner was eaten in the room of the Progressive Party at Parliament House last night. It was presided over by Mr. David Storey, the member for Randwick, and it is ...

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  19. GENERAL QUESTION NOT AFFECTED.

    MELBOURNE, Thursday.--Mr. Fisher said today, in reply to Mr, Wade's references to the Federal capital:--"The general question is not, affected by the communication which has been ...

    Article : 88 words
  20. SATURDAY HALF-HOLIDAY MOVEMENT.

    Mr. G. It. Young, secretory of the Shop Assistants and Warehouse Employees' Assoeialion, writes: "Now that the justice of a week-end hair-holiday has received parliamentary recognition and is within ...

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  21. MR. O'MALLEY'S STATEMENT.

    Mr. O'Malley said to-night: "What we made on Now South Wales is not a claim, but a simple request, in order to make it impossible for any future dispute between the ...

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  22. EXPORT DUTY ON CRUDE ORES.

    "Mineral wealth in abundance is being produced in Australia to furnish wealth for foreign countrie's," said Mr. G. Barwiek, a delegate sent from the Newcastle Smelters and "Workers ...

    Article : 259 words
  23. THE "BOTTLE NECK."

    The Minister for Works, Mr. C. A, Lee, moved tho second rending of the Flemington to Belmore and Wardcll-road to Globe Island and Darling Island Railways Bill in the ...

    Article : 231 words
  24. FATALITIES AND ACCIDENTS.

    In the case of Albert William Barnes (40), an inmate of Calian Park Hospital for the insane, 'who on Saturday last was found banging by a piceo of cord tied to d fence, Mr. H. S. ...

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  25. DISORDERLY FIREMEN.

    NEWCASTLE, Thursday.--The British steamer gyle was the scene of a great commotion in the early hours of this morning. Shortly after midnight tome of the firemen, who are of various nationalities, came on ...

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  26. DEATH FROM BLOOD POISONING.

    TUMUT, Thursday.--Mrs.' Downing, wife of Mr. Mat Downing, some six weeks ago accidentally pricked her hand with a fork and blood poisoning ensued. Though her arm was ...

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  27. THE PUBLIC SERVICE.

    The second reading debate on the Public Sen- vice (Amendment) Bill in tho Legislative Coun- cirwas'chiofiy directed to the proposals for the establishment of subsidiary boards, and the ...

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  28. CENSUS QUESTIONS.

    MELBOURNE, Wednesday.--The Minister for- Home Affairs admitted to-day that there was room for criticism of the census questions on the ground that there was no guarantee of ...

    Article : 206 words
  29. THE FISHERIES BILL

    The Fisheries (Amendment) Bill passed its last stages in the Legislative Council. Tho measure was first re-committed, and in Clause 12,. at the suggestion of Air. O'Conor, the ...

    Article : 109 words
  30. KILLED BY FALLING. COAL.

    BULLI, Thursday.--At the "coke works, Beliambi, a young man, W. Birch, this. afternoon was working in a large wooden structure, into which is unloaded the small coal used for ...

    Article : 106 words
  31. CONCUSSION OF THE BRAIN.

    FORBES, Thursday.--During the running of a trot at the show this afternoon, Charles M'Lean, of Commons Range, was injurede while riding a trotter whose hopples broke and foil. MLean, ...

    Article : 44 words
  32. OPIUM SMUGGLING.

    MELBOURNE, Thursday.--The now legislation which it is proposed to introduce to put down opium smuggling is to - provide' that the- smuggling or the possession of unreported ...

    Article : 108 words
  33. ARSTRACT OF SALES BY AUCTION.

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  34. MINERS ACCIDENT RELIEF.

    Air. Wood, in moving in Committee of the Legislative Assembly for leave to introduce a measure to amend the Miners' Accident Rolief Act of 1900 aud the Amendment Act of 1901, ...

    Article : 176 words
  35. FOUND DEAD IN THE BUSH.

    GLEN INNES, Thursday.--A v party were shooting and trapping in very rough country In the Gulf district, near Oakwood, 35 miles from Glen Innes on Tuesday. A young man, Michael ...

    Article : 85 words
  36. SOME RIDICULOUS PROPOSALS.

    Instead of efforts being made to secure the "deletlou of tho iuquisitorial questions, which have been included in the papers, certain public bodies seem determined to overload the already ...

    Article : 165 words
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  38. ATHLETE'S MYSTERIOUS END.

    MELBOURNE, Thursday. --Bartholomew James Gleeson. well known in athletic circles,' died suddenly to-day at his residence; Richard- son-street, Middle Park. He. took. Ill at his ...

    Article : 99 words
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