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  2. THE COUNTRY.

    SUTHERLAND, Monday.--Two boys, aged eight and ten years, wandered from home on Wednesday morning, and as they had not returned by evening a search party was organised ...

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  3. NEWCASTLE.

    The reply given by the Minister for Works to the request of the Newcastle Chamber of Commerce for representation on the advisory board has caused no little surprise here. It was ...

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    UNCLE SAM (to Dr. Frederick A. Cook, of Brooklyn): "Congratulations, Doctor! A big thing, even for an American." ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  5. SHIPPING.

    Indralema, str., 6689 tons, Trotter, from London via Melbourne. Tyser and Co., agents. Time, str., 2575 tons, Snow, from Rockhampton via Brisbane, Howard Smith Co., agents. ...

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  6. SOMETHING LIKE A SHOT

    SHELLHARBOR, Monday.--A big shot was fired at Fullers and Sons blue metal quarry today. There were 13 holes, each 35ft. deep, charged with 15cwt. of rackarock, and fired by ...

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  7. LIVE WHALE WASHED ASHORE.

    CLIFTON, Monday.--Yesterday afternoon a small whale, measuring less than 20 feet, was stranded alive on the rocks at Clifton, and killed by some persons who had been watching ...

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  8. A DANGEROUS ROAD.

    DORRIGO, Monday.--Whilst driving to Bellingen on Saturday Mr. W. Jauncey, of Dorrigo, was trapped between a team and the rocky face of the cutting. The road is very narrow in this ...

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  9. PROPOSED TOWN-HALL.

    The City, Council to-night again spent considerable time in discussing the question of whether or not steps should be taken to erect a suitable Town-hall and municipal offices. The ...

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  10. CUSTOMS CLEARANCES.

    The Allowing vessels cleared at the Customhouse yesterday:--Eunice, scow, for Wanganui, with 246 tons coal; Antiope, bqe., for San Francisco, with 2105 tons coal, 10 tons ship's use; ...

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  11. UNION RUGBY.

    The Rugby Union has arranged a couple ol important, matches for the Sydney Cricket Ground on Saturday next. The Hunter River District Club--who have ...

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  12. THE WARATAH SEARCH.

    MELBOURNE, Monday.--Sir John Forrest has suggested to the Minister for Customs that arrangements should be made with the agents of vessels leaving Capetown and Durban for ...

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  13. FACTS ABOUT STAMPS.

    MELBOURNE, Monday.--Mr. John Bradley Cooke, Commonwealth Stamp Printer, was further examined before the Postal Commission to-day. He stated that he produced stamps ...

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  14. RECORD RACING ENTRIES.

    NEWCASTLE, Monday.--The following entries have been received for the races on Wednesday, September 15, which constitute a record:--Tramway Handicap, six furlongs.--Flavinia (late ...

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  15. TO THE EDITOR.

    Sir,--Will you permit us to correct a statement in your issue of the 3rd inst., in what purports to be an account of an interview between Mr. Sawyer and presumably a Capetown ...

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  16. FATALITIES AND ACCIDENTS.

    Edwin Cartridge (19), a laborer, residing at Victoria-street, North Sydney, was taken to the North Sydney Police Station yesterday by a resident of Blue's Point-road, suffering from a ...

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  17. LIGHT SHOWERS.

    The only rain reported up to 9 o'clock yesterday morning was from a few stations in the south-east corner of the State. The heaviest amount--52 points--was recorded at Gabo. Delegate ...

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  18. TO THE EDITOR.

    Sir,--You will, I, feel sure, have noted the reports of the several steamers that experienced the violent gale off the coast of Africa, that the Waratah is supposed to have encountered. ...

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  19. AN ELECTRIC SHOCK.

    Hubert Scurr (24) a tram conductor, residing in Redmond-street, Leichhardt, had a peculiar experience, while engaged in his duties, at an early hour yesterday morning. ...

    Article : 108 words
  20. THEFT OF WIRE.

    PERTH, Monday.--Official investigations have been made into the accounts of James Windebank Barker, clerk in the electric engineers' branch of the Postal Department, who last ...

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  21. THE WEATHER IN INDIA.

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  22. FOUND DROWNED

    The body of a man, afterwards identified as that of George Vincent Murphy (46), lately employed at Saxton and Binns's timber yards was found floating in the harbor, near the Botanic ...

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  23. RAINFALL TO 9 A.M. YESTERDAY

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  24. NEW ZEALAND.

    A decree nisi was granted to-day in the divorce case of Catherine Miller v. Richard Miller formerly of Launceston and Melbourne. ...

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  25. IN A HELPLESS CONDITION.

    WEST MAITLAND, Monday.--Robert Casey, a resident of Newcastle, was found lying alongside the railway line near Tarro yesterday in a helpless condition. He was brought on to ...

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  26. WEST AUSTRALIA.

    The report of prisons for the past year shows that the gross expenditure was £33,000, an average cost of £22 7s 1d per prisoner, after deducting the estimated value of prison labor, ...

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  27. VICTORIAN CRICKET ASSOCIATION.

    MELBOURNE, Monday.--At its last meeting, the Victorian Cricket Association decided to invite applications from clubs willing to place their grounds at the disposal of the association ...

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  28. SUICIDE AT PARKES

    PARKES, Monday.--An inquest was held on the body of the man Timothy O'Shea (74), who was found dead in his tent. Evidence was given that deceased said he would commit suicide. A ...

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  29. A POOR WHEAT YIELD.

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  30. FOUND DEAD IN BED.

    BROKEN-HILL, Monday.--Edward Bullock (86), wad found dead in bed this morning by his wife. Deceased was on old resident of the Barrier, and was employed as watchman at the ...

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  31. AUCKLAND-SYDNEY SERVICE.

    The local office of the U.S.S. Company has received a cable from New Zealand to the effect that the fast turbine steamer Maheno will take up the Auckland-Sydney passenger service ...

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  32. VICTORIA.

    The young man, William Livingstone, who was charged with manslaughter in connection with the death of James Daly, coachsmith and wheelwright, on August 18, was to-day found ...

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  33. IRISH BLIGHT.

    ADELAIDE, Monday.--About three weeks ago the Agricultural Deportment of West Australia issued a prohibition order against the introduction of potatoes from the eastern States. ...

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  34. JAVA SUGAR TRADE.

    NEWCASTLE, Monday.--According to Captain Henricksen, of the steamer Lord Derby, which arrived at Newcastle yesterday from Tandjong Prick, the sugar trade of Java is at present ...

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  35. SWINBURNE V. THE "AGE."

    Notice of motion to the Full Court for a new trial of the action Swinburne v. Syme was today served on plaintiff's solicitor on behalf of David Syme and Co., defendants. ...

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  36. ABSTRACT OF SALES BY AUCTION.

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  37. TRAGEDY AT NOUMEA.

    Monsieur Reverchon, a member of the General Council of Noumea, New Caledonia, disappeared from his home on August 23. Nearly a week later a boy was walking on a hill at the back ...

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  38. QUEENSLAND.

    The inquiry into the circumstances attending the striking of Smith's Rook by the steamer Walpara will be held on Wednesday next. ...

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  39. TASMANIA.

    An indignation meeting was held to-night protesting against the action of the late Government in granting free railway passes for life to Ministers who had served over three years in ...

    Article : 41 words
  40. Advertising

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  41. Advertising

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