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  2. ARBITRATION AWARD IN W.A.

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  3. THE COUNTRY.

    WULLONGONG, Wednesday.--At the local court today William Rogers was charged with larceny by finding a purse, the property of Mrs. Patrick Egan, of Kembla Heights,containing ...

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  4. FATALITIES AND ACCIDENTS.

    George Cooper,a fireman on the steamer Barwon, died suddenly early yesterday morning, while tho vessel was bound to Melbourne from Newcastle, where he shipped on Monday last, ...

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  5. PROTECTION AGAINST FIRE.

    In a report presented to the City Council on Tuesday evening. Aid. E. -Lindsay Thompson, the council's representative on the Fire Brigades Board, stated that the amount fixed by the ...

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  6. PERSONAL.

    At the meeting of the board of directors of the New South Wales Mortgage Land and Agency Company, Limited, yesterday the manager, Mr. C. M. Buck, was the recipient of the ...

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  7. RE-ORGANISATION.

    As Pointed out in a previous article, Mr. Deakin's defence scheme lacks the foundation of a definite policy But when his naval proposals are read in conjunction with the suggested. ...

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  8. FALL FROM A BICYCLE.

    GOULBURN, Wednesday.--While learning to ride a bicycle, William Fryer, a groom, employed by Mr. Badgery, of Holmwood, lost control of the machine on an incline, and was thrown ...

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  9. TRAIN DELAYED.

    MITTAGONG, Wednesday .--Last evening whilst shunting operations were being carried out with the 6 o'clock, pick-up train, a waggon ran off the line, through the points becoming strained, the ...

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  10. A GAME OF CHANCE.

    BROKEN-HILL, Wednesday.--Frederick Jones, alias Preston, was before the Police Court this morning, charged with playing a game of chance in Crystal-street. The police-constable stated ...

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  11. CHILD LOST IN THE BUSH.

    NEVERTIRE, Wednesday.--On Monday night it was reported that a child, Ernie Percival, aged 2 12 years, had been lost In the bush since 4 o'clock that day. Search parties were ...

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  12. RUN OVER BY A TRAIN.

    ADELAIDE, Wednesday.--Slightly before 7 o'clock this morning a fatality occurred near the Wayville Crossing, about a mile from the city, on the Gleneig line, Benjamin Ralph, a ...

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  13. DREDGE ANTLEON AT WORK.

    FORSTER, Wednesday.--Great satisfaction is felt here at the arrival of the bar dredge Antleon this evening, She commences work tomorrow morning. It is hoped the department will ...

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  14. GASPING MELBOURNE CITIZENS.

    MELBOURNE, Wednesday.--Another scorcher was experienced in Melbourne to-day, when the maximum register in the shade rose to 98.4. A cool southerly breeze was expected this evening, ...

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  15. INSANITARY SCHOOL PREMISES.

    ALBURY, Wednesday.--At the Home Council meeting yesterday,the sanitary inspection reported that the public school sanitary service at Howlong was bad, and a danger to the ...

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  16. THE COMMONWEALTH.

    MELBOURNE, Wednesday.--In response to representations by the Newcastle Chamber of Commerce, the Postmaster-General has approved of the contractor, for the construction of the ...

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  17. FEDERAL METEOROLOGY.

    PERTH (W.A.), Wednesday.--The Federal authorities having now taken over the meteorological branch of the Observatory,and with it four officers have been transferred, the Premier ...

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  18. WHARF-LABOURERS' GRIVANCES.

    The Sydney Wharf-laborers' Union is concerned with two industrial disputes, that with the Coastal Steamship Owners, and the one at Newcastle. A special meeting was held last ...

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  19. INFLUX OF IMMIGRANTS.

    MELBOURNE, Wednesday.--Nearly 500 immigrants arrived by the steamers Moravian and Ormuz in Hobson's Bay this morning. Most of the passengers are intending ...

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  20. VICTORIA.

    Consideration was given by the State Cabinet to-day to the protest made by the South Australian Government against the action of Victoria in proceeding with surveys for the ...

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  21. GOVERNMENT AND CITY COUNCIL.

    The Lord Mayor (Aid. T. Hughes), speaking to a "Daily Telegraph'" representative yesterday, expressed pleasure that the Premier had shown such a fair attitude to the council in ...

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  22. PERIPATETIC TEACHERS.

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  23. QUEENSLAND.

    The Chief Justice this afternoon heard argument on an application to make absolute an order nisi, calling upon tho complainant and ...

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  24. SYDNEY'S WATER SUPPLY.

    The water in Prospect reservoir, it was stated at yesterday's meeting of the Water and Sewerage Board, by the President, stood at 9.68ft. below the top water level, and the Nepean ...

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  25. WATER FRAMINE AT NOWRA.

    NOWRA, Wednesday.--The position in regard to the Nowra water supply has become so serious as to cause considerable anxiety to a large number of people. All householders in the higher ...

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  26. WEST AUSTRALIA.

    Over 200 unemployed have registered their names at the Government Labor Bureau, as willing to go ringbarking. and to-morrow 25 Will be engaged clearing and well-sinking by ...

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  27. DETAILS OF LEVY EXPENDITURE.

    Aid. W. Taylor, representative of suburban municipalities on the Fire Brigades Board, is also forwarding to the councils a circular letter detailing the operations of the board. The levy ...

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  28. COMMERCIAL TRAVELLER'S SUICICDE

    MELBOURNE, Wednesday.--Frederick Nickless, a commercial traveller, resident in South Melbourne, committed suicide last night by hanging himself to a tree in Albert Park. ...

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  29. NO DEVELOPMENT AT NEWCASTLE.

    NEWCASTLE, Wednesday.--The wharf laborers troubles- continues without much change; and the unemployed men daily congregate about-the wharves. They show no disposition to interfere ...

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  30. MUNICIPAL CANDIDATES.

    In many of the municipalities some of the siting aldermen Will not seek re-election, and it may be that in certain cases persons offering I themselves for election in their places will be ...

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  31. FREMANTLE HARBOR, ACTIVITY.

    Fremantle Harbor presented a busy appearance yesterday, the total tonnage of vessels alongside Victoria Quay was 40,516, in addition to the large cargo steamer Echunga, .which ...

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  32. "AFTER THREE DAYS."

    ALBURY, Wednesday.--Louis Grill, the Culcairn postmaster, who absented himself from duty at Culcairn in the early part of lost month, and subsequently returned with a bullet wound ...

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  33. THE LAND SETTLEMENT.

    The Government agency in Melbourne has done much towards the advancement of land settlement in this State at frequent periods. The Minister for Lands has received letters ...

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  34. FIJIAN CRICKTERS' TOUR.

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  35. TRADES AND LABOR.

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  36. QUEENSLAND ELECTIONS.

    ROCKHAMPTON, Wednesday.--At a meeting of the Workers' political Organisation last night a motion to the effect that the organisation should retrain from running its own candidates ...

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  37. NEW ZEALAND.

    The Kaikoral Band will enter the next Bailarat competition. A private cable says that the New Zealand Land and Morigage Company shareholders have ...

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  38. DUTCH FAMILY BIBLES.

    MELBOURNE, Wednesday.--A public appeal is being made in Melbourne by Mr. J. W. S. Leonard, a South African resident, to the members of the Australasian regiments who, when ...

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  39. STANDARD GRAIN BAGS.

    MELBOURNE, Wednesday.--The Minister for Customs says he intends to remain as firm as a rock on the subject of the proposed limitation to 2001b. of the weight which may be put in a ...

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  40. NORTHERN TERRITORY.

    MELBOURNE, Wednesday.--The question of the transfer of the Northern Territory and the introduction of Federal legislation in connection therewith, will be personally discussed by the ...

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  41. HEWING RATE AT KURRI KURRI.

    KURRI KURRI, Wednesday.--There is anxiety here as to the uncertainly which exists concerning the howing rate for coal from January 1. According to the award tho custom has ...

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  42. FIRE AT ROOKWOOD.

    Lightning is supposed to have been responsible for a fire which broke out in a weather-board cottago occupied by Mrs. J. Harris, at Rookwood-street, Rookwood, yesterday. A ...

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  43. BATHURST LAND VALUES.

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  44. NAVAL DEFENCE.

    WELLINGTON (N.Z.), Wednesday.--Speaking at a banquet to Vice-Admiral Fawkes, the Premier. (Sir Joseph Ward) said New Zealand was ...

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  45. NATIONAL DEFENCE.

    Sir,--As one of the joint hon. secretaries of the "outside irresponsible, league,", which you say is responsible for persuading the Federal Government in this matter, may I ask you to give me space to deal further with ...

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  46. S.S. AIRLIE FROM SINGAPORE.

    PORT DARWIN, Wednesday.--The steamer Airlie arrived from Singapore at daylight, bringing 15 tons of general cargo and the following passengers:--Mr. and Mrs. Betts and child,Mr. O. Nelson, and one Chinese. ...

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  47. ABSTRACT OF SALES BY AUCTION. THIS DAY.

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  48. Advertising

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