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  2. THE COUNTRY.

    KURRI KURRI, Monday.--A conference was held ut Weston, on Saturday, of delegates from the employees of all the collieries on tho field, to decide how the new hospital is to be ...

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  3. SHIPPING.

    Duroby, str., 105 tons, Coulter, returned to port. Langley Brothers, agents. Our Elsie, str., 205 tons, Donovan, from Nambucca River. A. and H. Ellis, agents. ...

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  4. OUR GREATEST NEED.

    Sir,--Referring to your article of this morning I have to inform you that we have received Mr. Wade's belated reply, which is to the effect that he will not allow young immigrants to be trained at the Government ...

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  5. TOM MANN'S TRIAL.

    ALBURY, Monday.--The hearing of the charges against Torn Mann of conspiracy, rioting, and unlawful assembly at Broken-hill on January 4 and January 9 was resumed in the ...

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  6. GENERAL RAINS.

    One of the best rain storms for some considerable time has just passed over the eastern States, or practically over the eastern half of the continent. ...

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  7. STATION REPORTS.

    Messrs. Gibbs, Bright, and Co. report having received the following telegraphic advices of rain:-- Amby Downs Station, Mitchell, Queensland, April 21, 1900.--"Ninety-four points rain here yesterday." ...

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  8. NEWCASTLE.

    The Gorman ship Walkure, which arrived in port yesterday, experienced a very rough passage from Carrizal, on the West Coast of America. Captain Parow states that for several ...

    Article : 169 words
  9. GOULBURN WATER SUPPLY.

    GOULBURN, Monday.--Mr. H. G. M'Kinney, consulting engineer, who was engaged, some time ago to report upon the practicability of a supplementary gravitation scheme, has furnished, ...

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  10. GOOD SOAKING FALL IN VICTORIA.

    DESTRUCTIVE STORMS IN THE COUNTRY. MELBOURNE, Monday.--A severe storm passed over Dimboola yesterday, and houses and sheds were unroofed at Camperdown. ...

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  11. CHILD'S BODY FOUND.

    Yesterday Mr. M. S. Love, S.M., District Coroner, resumed an inquest at the Court-house, Parramatta, on the body of an infant which had been found buried in the grounds of the Rydalmere Hospital for In. ...

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  12. HEAVY FALS IN SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    ADELAIDE, Monday.--During Sunday and Monday light but useful rain was registered over the northern areas of the State. In the central and lower northern districts the fall was light to heavy, while on the ...

    Article : 71 words
  13. CUSTOMS CLEARANCES.

    The following clearances were effected at the Custom-house yesterday:--Wathora, str., for Wellington, with 7000 tons coal, 130 tons bunkers, and quantity timber; Alabama, str., for ...

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  14. FATALITIES AND ACCIDENTS.

    William Dewhurst, the late proprietor of the Oxford Coffee Palace, Riley-street, Surry-hills, committed suicide last night by shooting himself with a revolver. He was last seen alive at ...

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  15. A RACE MEETING.

    The opening meeting of the Boolooroo Racing Club will be held to-morrow. Under new management, the course has been remodelled, and good sport is promised. Mr. L. S. Rouse, ...

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  16. UNKNOWN MAN'S DEATH.

    The body of an elderly man was found in the upper reserve, near the spot known as the Bogey Hole, at about 10 o'clock yesterday morning,' in circumstances which ...

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  17. WOMAN'S STRANGE DEATH.

    Last night a woman went to a house in Old South Head-road and asked for a nurse. She entered the house, and soon afterwards the inmates informed the police that she was dead. ...

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  18. RAINFALL TO 9 A.M. YESTERDAY.

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  19. 'A' DANGEROUS PRACTICE.

    An inquest was held yesterday concerning the death of a young man, John James Bamber, who was killed in the Hetton colliery on Friday last. Deceased was employed as a wheeler, and ...

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  20. MOUNTAIN INDUSTRIES.

    LITHGOW, Monday.--The adjourned meeting of the Eskbank Iron and Steel Workers' Association was held on Saturday evening. Mr. H. Bladon wrote that as he was now away from the works altogether, and was not ...

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  21. FOUND DEAD IN BED.

    Mr. W. J. Derwin, sen., late of Carcoar, who was in Sydney on a visit, was found dead in bed at the Hotel Grand Central yesterday morning. It is supposed that death was due to natural ...

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  22. THE ''HILL" BALLOT.

    BROKEN-HILL, Monday.--The ballot in connection with the, referendum to decide what course should be pursued in case Tom Mann or any other of the accused men now on trial at ...

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  23. MINISTER OF ST. ANDREW'S.

    At a meeting this evening of the St. Andrew's congregation, it was resolved to ask the Hunter Presbytery to grant moderation in a call, and a motion was carried in favor of Rev. W. Grant ...

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  24. BOXING MISHAP.

    COWRA, Monday.--At Wattamondara on Saturday, Percy Ryan and a young fellow named Francis were taking part in a boxing contest. Francis was knocked out in the seventh round, ...

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  25. VICTORIA.

    At 2 o'clock yesterday morning Mrs. Nixon, a widow, living in Higham-street, Maryborough, was roused from her sleep by bearing someone in her room. She called out. and a man's voice ...

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  26. RESUMING WORK AT PORT PIRIE.

    FORT PIRIE, Monday. -- In response to a notice by the Proprietary Company stating that they are prepared to engage a number of men at a minimum rate of 8s 3d a day, it is said ...

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  27. HIGH COURT.

    BRISBANE, Monday.--The High Court of Australia commenced its sittings in Brisbane today, and granted leave to appeal against the decision of the Full Court delivered on March 26 ...

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  28. INJURED BY ROLLING LOG.

    PORT MACQUARIE, Monday.--The accident reported on Saturday which happened to a man named Fry, at Hamilton sawmills, turns out to be of a more serious nature ...

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  29. COUNTRY REPORTS.

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  30. ACTION AGAINST GOVERNMENT.

    Mr. Bradford, electrical engineer, has commenced proceedings in the Supreme Court against the State Government for breach of a contract, alleged to have been entered into ...

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  31. A COASTER CAPTAIN KILLED.

    ADELAIDE, Monday.--Captain E. Thompson, of the ketch Clementina, was killed at Pine Point, 11 miles south of Ardrossan, on Saturday. He was unloading a plough, when the gaff ...

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  32. HOLIDAY IN MELBOURNE.

    MELBOURNE, Monday.--The annual celebration of Eight-hour Day took place to-day. The attraction was, of course, the procession of trades-unions and the subsequent ...

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  33. COASTAL SHIPPING.

    The Coastal Steamship Owners' Association and Industrial Union of Employers, has merged into a new and more powerful organisation. The old association consisted of the North Coast ...

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  34. LATE SPORTING.

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  35. TASMANIA.

    The Women's Political Association has passed a resolution favoring monetary compensation for hotels closed under local option, rather than the time limit, and that electors should decide ...

    Article : 34 words
  36. POSTAL COMMISSION

    Brisbane, Monday.--The Postal Commission sat in Brisbane to-day. Mr. J. R. Bradford, electrical engineer at the Brisbane office, was examined at, some length. ...

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  37. NEW ZEALAND.

    Eight newsagents were to-day charged with selling copies of "Truth," alleged to contain an article of an obscene nature. The hearings were postponed for a week. ...

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  38. BOXING.

    At the Melbourne Cyclorama last night Ed. Williams defeated Arthur Cripps after 20 rounds of remarkable scientific fighting, in which there was nothing to choose between the men at the finish. Most of the audience ...

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  39. Advertising

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  40. VICTORIAN LAND LEGISLATION.

    MELBOURNE, Monday.--The State Treasurer, referring to land legislation to-day, said the Minister of Lands had not communicated his impressions of the operations of New ...

    Article : 138 words
  41. LATE MINING.

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  42. TARIFF REFORM.

    MELBOURNE, Sunday.--At the annual dinner of the Warrnambool branch of the Royal Society of St. George, Archdeacon Peacock said that when in England he had had a long ...

    Article : 143 words
  43. ARMIDALE CIRCUIT COURT.

    ARMIDALE, Monday.--The Circuit Court sittings were resumed this morning. Herbert Chas. Jackson for false pretences at Tamworth, was sentenced to eight months in ...

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  44. THE SQUADRON.

    H.M.S, Challenger left, the harbor yesterday bound for Wellington. His Excellency the Governor of New Zealand will join the cruiser at New Zealand, and proceed on a cruise among ...

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  45. CHAPMAN AND ALEXANDER.

    MELBOURNE, Monday.--Dr. Wilbur Chapman and Mr. Alexander, two of the visiting American missioners, to-day gave the first of their "luncheon interval" talks in Melbourne ...

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  46. FIRES AT BROKEN-HILL.

    BROKEN-HILL, Monday.--Shortly after noon on Sunday a fire broke out in a four-roomed house in Sulphide-street. The place was completely destroyed. The premises were owned ...

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  47. THE WHITE ROSE CASE.

    SUVA, Monday.--Joseph Mortleman, who was found guilty on Saturday of piracy and murder in connection with the seizure of the schooner White Rose, was to-day sentenced to ...

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  48. GAYNDAH MURDER CASE.

    BRISBANE, Monday. -- A telegram from Maryborough states that the jury in the Ross case, who were locked up on Friday night, failed to agree, and were discharged. A ...

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  49. THE DAMAGED MOURILYAN.

    BRISBANE, Monday--A survey of the steamer Mourilyan, which recently grounded off Lucinda Point, revealed the fact that the plates on both sides of the vessel below the water line received ...

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  50. MISSION STEAMER JOHN WILLIAMS.

    The mission steamer John Williams left the harbor yesterday bound for a cruise through the South Sea Islands. She took away a number of native pastors, together with their wives and ...

    Article : 77 words
  51. SOUTHERN COAL TRADE.

    WOLLONGONG, Monday.--The local coal trade is keeping fairly brisk. At Mount Kembla mine a deal more machinery for haulage arrived this week. The system is intended to ...

    Article : 117 words
  52. ABSTRACT OF SALES BY AUCTION

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  53. 50,000 TONS OF METAL DISLODGED.

    SHELLHARBOR, Monday.--A big shot was fired to-day at Messrs. Fuller and Sons' blue metal quarry. There were 13 holes, 5ft. each, charged with 15ewt. of rack-a-rock. fired by ...

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  54. QUEENSLAND RAINFALL.

    BRISBANE, Monday.--The Weather Bureau reports that during the past 48 hours thunderstorms occurred in the interior of all three divisions, light to heavy rain in connection therewith having fallen generally on the ...

    Article : 210 words
  55. Advertising

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  56. Advertising

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