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  2. RAIN IN THE SOUTH.

    The ram area has extended to the southern districts, light to moderate falls being recorded south of the Lachlan and at a few isolated places between that river and the Darling. ...

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  3. CHAMPIONSHIP OF AUSTRALIA.

    J. W. HECKENBERG MAINTAINING THE CHAMPIONSHIP. A wood-chopping contest for the Championship of Australia was held at Clontarf on Wednesday afternoon. J. W. Heckenberg, the holder of the championship, easily defeated L. G. M'Intosh, the champion of the northern suburbs. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  4. GOLF CHAMPIONSHIPS.

    MELBOURNE, Thursday.--The first two rounds of the open golf championship of Australia were played today at Sandringham. A high northerly wind in the forenoon made conditions unfavorable to low scoring, and this[?] was ...

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  5. TRUXTON KING.

    It was far past midnight when King was roused from the doze into which he had fallen, exhausted and disconsolate, an hour earlier. Sounds of unusual commotion reached him from ...

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  6. QUEENSLAND.

    A meeting of the General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church of Australia in Queensland unanimously resolved to recall the sentence of suspension passed upon Rev. Frackelton in May, ...

    Article : 41 words
  7. HAMILTON SCHOOL.

    A deputation, comprising the Mayor of Hamilton and others, was introduced by Mr. Grahame, M.L.A., to the Minister for Public Instruction yesterday, in regard to the ...

    Article : 216 words
  8. POTATO BLIGHT.

    MELBOURNE, Thursday.--The Director of Quarantine has issued an instruction to the chief quarantine officers of the States with regard to the restrictions to be imposed upon ...

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  9. RAINFALL TO 9 A.M. YESTERDAY.

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  10. IN THE SHIRES.

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  11. TRAMWAYS WANTED.

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  12. COUNTRY REPORTS.

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  13. NEWTOWN FOOTBALL CLUB.

    The members of the Newtown District Rugby Union Football Club held their annual smoke concert in St. George's-hall, Newtown. The president, Dr. G. Hall Bohrsman, occupied the ...

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  14. A FLOATING VOLCANO.

    Thrilling accounts of how the British steamer Lord Londonderry went to its doom off the coast of Portugal were given by members of the crew on their arrival in Belfast. The ship left ...

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  15. AMUSEMENTS.

    On Wednesday, Mrs. Alfred Neale, of the Hospital Amusements Association, had the help of the St. Cecilia Choir in entertaining the convalescents. About 30 were present, conducted by Mr. Fleming, who has so ably ...

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  16. A NATION'S GROWTH.

    Mr. G. H. Reid, M.H.R., at the invitation of the Arncliffe School of Arts Literary and Debating Society, delivered, an address in the local Oddf[?]llows'-hall on Wednesday evening, when ...

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  17. WOOLWICH TO HUNTER'S-HILL.

    Another large deputation, representing the Hunter's-hill Tramway League, North Ryde Progress Association, and the Gladesville, Willoughby, and Lane Cove councils, headed by Mr. Mahony, M.L.A., and backed up by Messrs. ...

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  18. ST. STEPHEN'S CHURCH CONCERT.

    The fifth concert provided by St. Stephen's Presbyterian Church attracted a good audience last night, who thoroughly appreciated the diversified programme submitted. The contributing artists were Mrs J. Richard ...

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  19. WILL THE TRICYCLE SURVIVE?

    Some time ago a revival in public favor of the three-wheeler was prophesied in England, but it is a long time attaining fruition, but now, according to the latest advices, there is certainly a tendency in this direction, ...

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  20. LOCAL OPTION AND THE THREE-FIFTHS MAJORITY.

    Sir,--I trust you will allow me to emphasise the unfair handicap placed on temperance votes, particularly as this question is shortly to be opened up in Parliament by a private member's resolution. ...

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  21. BY WHAT RIGHT?

    At the last meeting of the Parramatta Municipal Council a letter was read from the Sydney Harbor Trust asking by what right the council was removing stone from the bed of Parramatta River between Marsden-street dam ...

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  22. NEW ZOO ATTRACTIONS.

    The council of the Royal Zoological Society has decided upon cabling to London for a pair of Chapman zebras (which have been offered on advantageous terms), provided the animals ...

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  23. PRESENTATIONS TO FIREMEN.

    The non-commissioned officers of the 1st and 2nd Light Horse Brigades recently went through a school of instruction, during the course of which they were entertained at a display by ...

    Article : 105 words
  24. STEAMER EASTERN AT PORT DARWIN.

    PORT DARWIN, Thursday.--The steamer Eastern arrived from southern ports yesterday with 90 tons of cargo and the following passengers:--Messrs. Worgan, Johnston, Somerset, Bourne, Perham, Nickels, Rusk, ...

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  25. LATE SPORTING.

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  26. THE CIRCULAR QUAY TRAM CROSSING.

    Sir,--Will you allow me through the medium of your paper to draw attention to what I consider a possible cause of serious or even fatal accidents to persons having to cross the tramway lines at Circular Quay--I refer to ...

    Article : 177 words
  27. CREMATION IN THE UNITED KINGDOM.

    In his annual report, Dr. Collingridge, the medical officer of health for London, states that the total number of cremations in the United Kingdom was steadily increasing, and amounted ...

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  28. MULLET CREEK--SINGLETON LOOP LINE.

    Sir,--A few days ago a well-known pastoralist complained in your journal of the losses sustained by producers through defective transit arrangements. He and scores of other pastoralists and fanners on the Great ...

    Article : 256 words
  29. MELANESIAN MISSION.

    NORFOLK ISLAND, Thursday.--The Melanesian Mission yacht Southern Cross arrived here from Auckland last evening, and sails for the Islands tomorrow. She was delayed by a succession of easterly galea after leaving ...

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  30. LATE SHIPPING.

    Cooma, str., [?]83 tons, Smith, from Brisbane. Howard Smith Co., agents. ...

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  32. A NATIONAL UNIVERSITY.

    Sir,--No one can have more respect for our Australian Universities or a greater desire to see them adequately supported and du[?]y honored than your correspondent, but they do not at present [?] the [?] ...

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  33. THE MISSING CLERGYMAN.

    REV. H. HUGHILL. Up to a late hour last night the police had been unable to find any trace of Rev. H. Hughill, who left his home on Monday morning and failed to return. No clue has been discovered as to the reason for his absence. This photograph is ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  34. BILLIARDS.

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  35. HOMEBUSH SALEYARDS.

    Sir,--In a recent issue of "The Daily Telegraph," as well as in other papers, there appeared a letter signed R. M. Pitt regarding the above, in which Mr. Pitt refers to the action of the Nepean and Hawk[?]bury ...

    Article : 361 words
  36. ROCKDALE COTTAGE BURNT.

    A fire which, despite the efforts of firemen from the Kogarah and Rockdale stations, under the direction of Acting-District Officer Cutts, destroyed six of the nine rooms of a cottage[?] ...

    Article : 155 words
  37. LIQUOR CONSUMPTION.

    Sir,--Canon Boyce deserves well of the community for his annual compilation of the drink bill, and his statement of the figures for 1908, which appeared in your issue of Monday last, was of equal interest and ...

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  38. BURSTING UP ESTATES.

    Sir,--People outside Australia, reading of the wholesale resumption of private estates now being passed by the various State Governments, would not be blamed for thinking that all the fine country of Australia was in the ...

    Article : 329 words
  39. SATURDAY HALF-HOLIDAY.

    Sir,--Will you kindly grant me space in your columns to ask the powers that be, on behalf of the vast number of persons interested, what progress, if any, has been made towards preparing the report of the Royal ...

    Article : 185 words
  40. THE ELECTRA AGROUND.

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  41. IMPROVEMENT LEASES CANCELLATION ACT DECLARATORY ACT.

    Sir,--I do not agree with the conclusions of Mr. Ernest N. Smith in your issue of this date. We have had so many instances lately when it has been necessary for Parliament, being the highest court in the State, to ...

    Article : 147 words
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