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  2. INDUSTRIAL DISPUTES BILL

    Mr. Marshall, president of the Trades and Labor Council, was spoken to last night regarding the manner in which the Industrial District Bill was viewed by his organisation. ...

    Article : 488 words
  3. FATALITIES AND ACCIDENTS.

    Mr. Stephen Murphy, Acting-City Coroner, held an inquiry yesterday into the circumstances surrounding the death of Mr. Sutton Row, keeper of the Great Western Hotel at Bathurst, while on ...

    Article : 120 words
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    RESIGNED!! Mr. DEAKIN: "Anyhow, I intended to get off!" ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  5. THE OPEN CONFERENCE.

    The conference opened at 7 o'clock. Mr. Clift presided, and there were present Mr. Moore (of the Employers' Federation), and representatives of the unions and of the companies. ...

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  6. AGAIN IN COMMISSION.

    The North Coast Company will despatch the following steamers to-day: Kallatina, for Clarence River, at 9 p.m. Yuigilbar, for Richmond River, at 5 p.m. ...

    Article : 79 words
  7. TRAM CONDUCTOR INJURED.

    J. C. Quinn, a tram conductor, proceeding to duty at North Sydney, fell from a car near Marlow-street, last night, and received severe injuries to the head. He was taken to the Royal ...

    Article : 47 words
  8. BOTH KNEECAPS FRACTURED.

    NEWCASTLE, Monday.--Patrick Stapleton, a pilot's boatman, was operating a spring connecting the steamer Wandsbek with the wharf to-night, when the rope broke and struck him ...

    Article : 43 words
  9. NEWCASTLE WHARF-LABORERS.

    NEWCASTLE, Monday.--The wharf-laborers strike at Newcastle took on a new phase this morning, when a number of the non-unionists employed by the Hunter River Steamship ...

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  10. SHOT WITH A PEA-RIFLE.

    LITHGOW, Monday.--At Oaltey Park one of Mr. T. Robinson's sons was handling a pea-rifle which had been left loaded, when it suddenly went. off. The bullet entered the fleshy part of ...

    Article : 58 words
  11. BOOTMAKER'S SUICIDE.

    JUNES, Monday.--John William Dixon, a bootmaker, committed suicide last night by cutting his throat with & razor. He was apparently perfectly rational when last seen a couple of ...

    Article : 37 words
  12. OLD-AGE PENSIONER'S DEATH.

    GOULBURN, Monday.--The body of an old-age pensioner, Joseph Ogilvie, was found in a waterhole in a paddock yesterday morning, face downwards, in about a foot of water. Deceased ...

    Article : 69 words
  13. BOY STRUCK WITH CRICKET BALL.

    PENRITH, Monday.--Cyril Upton, aged 10 years, son of Mr. Arthur Upton, whilst watching a game of cricket on Saturday afternoon, was struck on the head with the ball, and rendered ...

    Article : 60 words
  14. THE PAINTERS' STRIKE.

    Matters in connection with the painters strike did not develop further yesterday. Both parties maintain a confident spirit, and the duly tangible evidence of how the situation ...

    Article : 169 words
  15. UNKNOWN MAN'S TRAGIC DEATH.

    ARMIDALE, Monday.--A man, name unknown, was run down by the Northern mail train near Dumaresq last night. He was terribly hacked about, the features being wholly ...

    Article : 34 words
  16. MAGNET MINERS.

    LAUNCESTON, Monday.--At a full meeting pf the directors of the Magnet Company to-day, the action of the visiting directors in withstanding. the demands bf the A.M.A. was unanimously ...

    Article : 108 words
  17. DEATH BY DROWNING.

    BULAHDELAH, Monday.--The Coroner, Mr. M'Intyre. held an inquiry yesterday touching the death of Patrick Ryan, who met his death by drowning on the Myall River on Saturday. ...

    Article : 40 words
  18. LAD BREAKS HIS ARM.

    MUDGEE, Monday.--A lad, named Leonard, whilst playing, foil over a log at Eurunderee on Saturday, and broke his arm. ...

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  19. GLENELG MURDERER.

    ADELAIDE, Monday.--About S o'clock on Monday morning success attended the vigilant police, who had been unremittingly following Coleman, the murderer of Constable Ring, since ...

    Article : 228 words
  20. SUDDEN DEATH.

    WEST MAITLAND, Monday.--An old resident of the town, Mr. Oliver Charles Traveller, while in the hospital this morning for an internal operation, died suddenly, while the medical staff ...

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  21. TROUBLE AMONG TRIMMERS.

    NEWCASTLE, Monday.--For some time past there has been trouble brewing in the ranks of the coal-trimmers and this has now reached a stage which may develop into serious trouble. ...

    Article : 217 words
  22. THE COUNTRY.

    BATHURST. Monday,--Bishop Dunne, Roman Catholic Bishop of Bathurst, assisted by Rev. Father Doran yesterday opened and blessed the new Church and Convent at Eugowra. The ...

    Article : 186 words
  23. MR. M'GOWEN'S CHARGES.

    The leader of the Opposition, Mr. M'Gowen, in the Legislative Assembly on Thursday night last made a number of allegations against the Shipping Master at. Sydney in regard to the issuing ...

    Article : 1,392 words
  24. KILLED BY A BALLAST ENGINE.

    DAPTO, Monday.--An old resident, Mr. Michael Fitzgerald, 86, was seen by the driver of the special show train, going through at 12.40, lying on the side of the line. He told a porter, ...

    Article : 108 words
  25. GIRL BURNED TO DEATH.

    COWRA, Monday.--Yesterday morning Victoria May Francis, daughter of Mr. Francis, of Morongla Creek, was engaged in cooking, when by some means her clothes caught fire. ...

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  26. FATAL FALL DOWN A SHAFT.

    CAPTAIN'S FLAT, Monday.--At the inquest on the body of John Byrnes, a miner, who was killed through falling down a shaft, a verdict of accidental death was recorded. ...

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  27. BARRIER BUTCHERS.

    BROKEN-HILL, Wednesday--—There was a large crowd in the Hippodrome last night at the further meeting in connection with the butchers' strike, and in support of the proposed ...

    Article : 148 words
  28. CAPSIZED FROM A VEHICLE.

    HILLGROVE, Monday.-On Saturday afternoon, Mr. and Mrs. Diamond, of Wollomombi, were driving from Hillgrove, when the horse ran over a cutting at St. Helena bridge and capsized ...

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  29. SUPPOSED SUICIDE.

    BRISBANE, Monday.--About 11 o'clock to-day those engaged in the Museum Gardens, Bowen Bridge, were startled by the report of firearms which came from a bushhouse attached to the ...

    Article : 104 words
  30. NEWCASTLE.

    The new coal compound at the north end of Bullock island was brought into requisition yesterday. For a long time past the coalyards at the south end of the island have not been large ...

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  31. CRUSHED TO DEATH.

    MELBOURNE, Monday.--A lad James Alfred M'Larty, was killed instantaneously this evening through being crushed between the buffer of a coal truck and the dead end of a siding, at ...

    Article : 35 words
  32. DROWNED IN THE DIAMENTINA.

    ADELAIDE, Monday.--Mr. Crombie, the mail contractor of Hergott, reports that a young man named Booth was drowned in the Diamentina. He was crossing from Annandale station to ...

    Article : 57 words
  33. WEST AUSTRALIA.

    The R.M.S. Ortona took to London a shipment of silver bullion worth £3675. ...

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  34. ALLEGED ARSON.

    GUNNEDAH, Monday.--At the police court this morning Herbert Launt, charged with maliciously setting fire to the Post-office Hotel, Mullaley, was remanded for eight days. ...

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  35. "CONSTRUCTIVE" DESERTION.

    MELBOURNE, Monday.--Joseph Coleman, a pastrycook, was last month before, the District Court on a charge of having deserted his female child at Brisbane in June. 1907 and was ordered ...

    Article : 425 words
  36. FIRE IN AN HOTEL

    BATHURST, Monday.--The kitchen and billard-room at Mortleck's Hotel, Burraga, were practically destroyed by fire this morning. The roof of the adjoining room collapsed, and ...

    Article : 78 words
  37. NEW ZEALAND.

    B. W. Leader's picture, "Southward From Surrey-hills," purchased for £600 of the exhibition. and presented to the Wellington Art Gallery, has been stolen by a burglary ...

    Article : 31 words
  38. VISITING WARSHIP.

    The German corvette Planet a surveying vessel from the Bismarck Archipelago, arrived yesterday morning, and exchanged courtesies with the fleet in port. ...

    Article : 130 words
  39. CUSTOMS CLEARANCES.

    The following vessels cleared outward at the Custom-house yesterday:--Suva, str., for Suva via Sydney, with 630 tons of coal; Norman Isles, str.. for Manila, with 5816 tons of ...

    Article : 75 words
  40. LECTURE BY MR. DAN O'CONNOR.

    Mr. Daniel O'Connor addressed about 200 people in the Paddlngton Town-hall last night on his experiences in America. Senator Neild presided. The lecturer ignored the limitation his ...

    Article : 93 words
  41. THE DOBIE TRAGEDY.

    MELBOURNE, Monday. -- Charles Henry Deutschmann, who was arrested yesterday as charged with the murder of his wife, Isabella Jane Deutschmann. at Dobie on Sunday, and ...

    Article : 135 words
  42. CELLULOID GOODS.

    Sir,--I noticed in your issue of to-day a portion of news, which had for its heading, "Unfit for importation," wherein it stated that the Minister for Customs had come to the decision, or seemingly to that such ...

    Article : 406 words
  43. THE MERCHANT SERVICE GUILD.

    It is riot by any means certain that there is not further trouble ahead. The members of the Merchant Service Guild hold the view that they have made a very bad bargain with the owners. ...

    Article : 136 words
  44. FIRE AT WAVERLEY.

    Yesterday afternoon the Metropolitan Fire Brigade received a call to a house occupied by Mr. C. Harrismith, at Mackenzie-street, Waverley where a fire had occurred in the front ...

    Article : 61 words
  45. AMUSEMENTS.

    The S.S. Kookooburra will leave on the tourist trip to-day, and next Tuesday, and on Thursdays, 16th and 23rd, to meet the convenience of country visitors. This trip covers about 60 miles of ...

    Article : 45 words
  46. HOMEWARD BOUND R.M.S OMRAH.

    At 6 p.m. to-day the Orient-Royal Mall Line will despatch the Homeward-bound mall steamer Omrah, via Hobart. The departure was fixed for a day earlier than usual during the ...

    Article : 117 words
  47. Advertising

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  48. GOOD FRIDAY CONCERT.

    Mr. Archibald Newbury has engaged the following artists for his concert at the Criterion Theatre on Good-Friday night:--Mr. Chas. Kenningham Miss Vera Buttel (Mrs. Chas. ...

    Article : 84 words
  49. THE EMPLOYERS FEDERATION.

    A meeting of the Employers' Federation was held yesterday afternoon for the purpose of receiving the reports from the coastal companies and from Mr. Moore, the chairman as to the ...

    Article : 215 words
  50. Advertising

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    Advertising : 59 words
  51. Advertising

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  52. SIGNOR LARDELLI'S CONCERT.

    Signer Lafdelli's concert at the Centenary-hall to-night promises to be a musical and financial Success. The booking is heavy, and the programme highly attractive. ...

    Article : 28 words
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