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  2. PARLIAMENTARY ELECTIONS.

    MELBOURNE, Friday.--In the Senate Senator Pulsford (N.S.W.) introduced a bill to amend the law rotating to parliamentary elections, which was read a first time. ...

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  3. FATALITIES AND ACCIDENTS

    Harry Williams (22), a waiter, residing in Queen-street Newtown, was admitted to St. Vincent's Hospital last night suffering from concussion of the brain and severe abrasions. ...

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  4. THE GROWER STEPS IN.

    THE GROWER (to the buyers and brokers): "Gentlemen! Are you not forgetting that it's my wool?" The reminder proved irresistible. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  5. NEWCASTLE.

    The death of an elderly miner, John White law, which occurred in the Wallsend Hospital on August 15, resulted in the appearance of William Regan, 36 years of age, in the Circuit ...

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  6. MEETING OF GROWERS.

    At the informal invitation of Mr, Claude A. Macdonald, about 30 wool-growers, representing 50,000 bales of this season's wool, assembled at Aarons Exchange rooms yesterday morning ...

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  7. INDUSTRIAL EDUCATION.

    Two important subjects touched upon by Mr. P. Board, Director of Education, in the report upon his investigations into the educational systems in vogue in the United States and ...

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  8. KNOCKED DOWN BY A TRAM.

    In alighting from the rear platform of a tram on the Bellovue-bill line last night, Arthur Briggs stopped in front of another car coming in the opposite direction, and was knocked ...

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  9. FALL FROM A TRAIN.

    Julia Nattrass (30), a resident of Sydney, was admitted to the Sydney Hospital last evening, suffering from shock and internal injuries. The woman sustained a fall from a train at ...

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  10. CUSTOMS REVENUE.

    The revenue collected at the Customs-house during the quarter ended September 30 amounted to £46,620 2s 2d, which was made up as follows:--Pilotage, £2928 2s; harbor and light dues, ...

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  11. THE INDUSTRIAL ASPECT.

    With regard to the industrial side of education Mr. Board deals first with the problem which confronts all educationists of providing for the pupil who leaves school early in order to go to ...

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  12. SMELTING RETURNS.

    At the Sulphide Corporation's Cockle Creek Works during the week ore was treated producing bullion containing 1863oz. of gold, 34,955oz. Silver, and 396 tons of lead. ...

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  13. AN UNLUCKY LABORER.

    Robert Darwing (32), a laborer, who was Working on the new building at the intersection of Castlereagh and Hunter streets yesterday morning, fell from the lift to the ground, a ...

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  14. THE COAL EXPORT.

    The total quantity of coal exported from Newcastle during the week ended yesterday amounted to 94,490 tons. Of this quantity 61,100 tons went to Commonwealth and New Zealand ports, ...

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  15. CRUSHED BETWEEN TRUCKS.

    Thomas Watts. (31), a wharf laborer, residing in Stephen-street, Balmain, was seriously hurt at Darling Island yesterday morning. Watts was unloading wire, and was in the act of ...

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  16. FATAL ACCIDENT AT SULPHIDE WORKS.

    A fatal accident occurred on Thursday afternoon at the Sulphide Works, Cookie Creek. The men were engaged tipping one of the large converting pots, when a chain came off one of the ...

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  17. CHILD FATALLY BURNT.

    Mr. H. S. Hawkins (Deputy-Coroner) yesterday morning held an inquiry in connection with the death or Lucia Margaret Tolman, aged 1 year and 10 months, which,took place at the ...

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  18. FEDERAL CAPITAL TERRITORY.

    Attention was drawn by the State Premier yesterday, to the following telegram from Melbourne, referring to the boundaries of the Federal capital territory, which appeared in ...

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  19. QUARTERLY SHIPPING RETURNS.

    A return supplied by the Navigation Department yesterday shows that during the quarter ended September 30 1255 vessels (foreign, interstate, and coasters) entered the port, and 1278 ...

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  20. LATE SPORTING.

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  21. MINER'S MISFORTUNE.

    BROKEN-HILL, Friday.--At the South mine this evening, a miner, J. H. Blight, had a rib fractured through a machine drill falling on him. ...

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  22. MELBOURNE NOTES.

    MELBOURNE, Friday.--Signs are not wanting, to indicate that lolaire is going to have a big try for the Caulfield Cup, in which he has 1lb. less to carry than when he won the last Williamstown Cup. with [?]st. 21b ...

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  23. SUDDEN DEATH.

    MOREE, Friday.--A young man, Jack Ryae, a resident of Moree district, died suddenly this this afternoon. He was taken ill while in the Imperial Hotel. Dr. Bourke was called in, and ...

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  24. A CLEVER CABLE FRAUD.

    Sydney detective's are busy trying to find the whereabouts, of a lover spieler, who has managed by the unauthorised use of a cable cipher of one of the British delegates to the ...

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  25. SENATE ELECTIONS.

    By a ballot of the Socialist Labor Party of Australia, the following candidates have been selected to contest the coming Federal Senate election in this State: Thomas Hoars, Robert ...

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  26. KILLED PLAYING WITH A GATE.

    ALBURY, Friday.--Andrew Diehms, aged nine years; the son of a local railway employee, was playing with a gate when it swung back and jammed, him severely. Inflammation of the ...

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  27. THE MASLIN DIVORCE.

    MELBOURNE,Friday.--Judgment was given to-day in the High Court in a case arising out of the divorce action, Maslin v. Maslin--husband's petition on the grounds of ...

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  28. LITTLE GIRL BURNT.

    ARMIDALE,-Friday:--Alvinia Brackin, aged 7, the daughter of Samuel Brackin of Puddledock, was playing with three children, when her clothes caught, fire. She ran away, thus ...

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  29. VICTORIAN BUTTER EXPORTS.

    MELBOURNE, Friday.--Exports of butter from Victoria to overseas continue to show, gratifying expansion, when compared with last season's shipments during the period from July ...

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  30. RACE SUICIDE.

    Sir.--Referring to Mr. J. Sidney's letter in connection with the above subject, it would be interesting to hear from that benevolent gentleman how many cases of poverty and distress have come under his notice caused ...

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  31. FRIGHTENED HORSE AT A SHOW.

    GOSFORD, Friday.--A serious accident occurred at the showground this morning. Leonard Bailey, of Singleton, was exercising a horse when it became frightened and galloped round ...

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  32. QUEENSLAND ELECTIONS.

    BRISBANE! Friday,--All arrangements are practically concluded for holding the general elections in Queensland to-morrow.'' A record vote is expected. The weather ...

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  33. NO TRACE OF POISON.

    MOLONG, Friday.--The adjourned inquest concerning the death of Thomas Ryan was concluded this afternoon. The Government Analyst's report on the contents of the stomach ...

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  34. QUEENSLAND REVENUE.

    BRISBANE, Friday.--The revenue for Queensland for the month of September was £573,147, an. increase; of ££53,421 compared with September last year. ...

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  35. "WHERE IS MR. WATSON?"

    MELBOURNE, Friday.--"I desire to ask, with all 'seriousness," said Dr. Liddell (N.S.W.), in the House of Representatives this morning, addressing the Speaker, "what has become of our ...

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  36. RETIRED AT 65.

    ADELAIDE, Friday.--A meeting of Commonwealth public, servants was held on Tuesday evening to consider the question of instituting a test ease to determine the validity or ...

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  37. JOCKEY SUCCUMBS.

    ADELAIDE, Friday.--The Jockey Lyon's, who was injured in the Cheltenham Park Stooplechase when Galway Lad fell, three weeks ago, died to-day, having, never regained ...

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  38. RAILWAY GUARD KILLED.

    MELBOURNE, Friday.--A railway guard, William Peterson, was killed at Hawthorn railway station to-day while assisting to shunt some trucks in the siding. ...

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  39. TELEPHONES IN HOTELS.

    Sir,--The reply given to the question made by Dr. Liduell in the House of Representatives, furnished by the Postmaster-General, was of the usual official evasive style, with very little truth. As a matter of fact, there ...

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  40. TAMWORTH EISTEDDFOD.

    TAMWORTH, Friday.--Yesterday being a public holiday, about 4000 people were present. The weather was excellent throughout, and the attendance to-day good. The eisteddfod concluded to-night with a grand massed ...

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  41. THE RURAL SCHOOL.

    "In all countries the rural school is a problem to educationists," says Mr. Board, who points out that in this State there are in the aggregate 2136 schools with less than 50 pupils in ...

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  42. BURNS, PHILP'S NEW STEAMER.

    Messrs. Burns, Philp, and Co.'s new passenger steamer Mataram, specially designed for the trade between Sydney, Java, and Singapore, has just had a successful trial trip on the Clyde. A ...

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  43. EIGHT-HOUR DAY.

    The Eight-hour Demonstration will take place on Monday(Eabor Day) which will be observed as a public [?].The member of the unions will march in proession from the Trades-hall, Goulburn-street (leaving ...

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  44. SEPTEMBER VITAL STATISTICS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 525 words
  45. MR. FISHER'S CHAMPIONSHIP.

    MELBOURNE, Friday.--Mr. Fisher, replying to statements reported to have been made at a a mooting at Waterloo in condemnation of Mr J. C. Watson, M.H.R., said to-day: "There used ...

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  46. BARQUE C.J.S. AGROUND.

    MELBOURNE, Friday.--The, barque C.J.S., from Mauritius in getting under way at Queenseliff to-day, to proceed to Melbourne, went aground on the east bank of the west ...

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  47. ATTEMPT TO WRECK A TRAIN.

    BROKEN-HILL, Friday.--The police have been informed by the Proprietary mine officials that the other night a deliberate attempt was made to wreck the train on the company's ...

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  48. POSTAL AND TELEGRAPHIC ARRANGEMENTS.

    The following arrangements will be observed in the Postmaster-General's Department, New South Wales, on Monday next:-- At the General Post-office the delivery and registration ...

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  49. RAILWAY COMMISSIONERS ON TOUR.

    MUSWELLBROOK, Friday.-- The Chief Railway Commissioner, Mr. T. Johnson, and Mr. John Harper arrived here, yesterday morning, and were met by the Mayor (Aid. ...

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  50. THE UNIVERSITY.

    Sir,--I am heartily in agreement with Mr. F. C. Jackson in his statement of the 28th instant that the University should open its science laboratories to evening students. ...

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  51. Advertising

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  52. RIFLE SHOOTING.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 113 words
  53. THE MAILS.

    Mails dated Kobe, September 7, and Hongkong, September 15, by the steamer Empire, are due in Sydney on Wednesday next. ...

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  54. GOSFORD WILD FLOWER SHOW.

    GOSFORD, Friday.--The annual wild flower and fern show was opened to-day by Aid. Allen Taylor. Lord Mayor of Sydney. The pavilion was tastefully decorated, the season being one ...

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  55. INCORPORATED PHONOGRAPHIC SOCIETY.

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  56. DUBBO CIRCUIT COURT.

    DUBBO Friday.--At the Circuit Court, sentences were [?] on the following prisoners, who had previously [?] guilty:-- Henry Starr (theft of two horses), 14 months; Thomas Grey (Indecent assault), nine months; ...

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  57. Advertising

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