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  2. SOUTHERN COAL TRADE.

    CLIFTON, Friday.--To-day is the first pay drawn in the new year, and considering the disorganised condition of the coal trade during the Christmas and New Year holidays, the total ...

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  3. VOLUNTARY SERVICE.

    Presuming that the staff administrative system has been satisfactorily adjusted, a defence policy has been declared, and the militia service has been extended and made reasonably ...

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  4. COLTS TO THE RESCUE.

    ADELAIDE, Friday.--It looks as if Australia needs a brand new set of batsmen. Conceding that the English bowlers are a fine combination, it was not so much their skill as the feeble ...

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  5. FATALITIES AND ACCIDENTS.

    George Muller aged 13½ years an employee at the General Post Office while removing a rope from a ferry steamer at Mart's Dock Wharf yesterday, slipped between the wharf and the ...

    Article : 67 words
  6. THE COUNTRY.

    WELLINGTON, Friday.--Enteric fever fast increasing in the town. Several deaths have already occurred, and the hospital is full. The bad water supply is undoubtedly the cause and ...

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  7. THE INDUSTRIAL WORLD.

    The financial operations of the Sydney Labor Council for the half-year ended December 31 show that the income for the term under review amounted to £735 11s 2d. Of this sum £564 18s ...

    Article : 390 words
  8. THE TRAM FATALITY.

    The body of the man who was struck by a Balmain tram during the early hours of yesterday morning, and whose back was broken, has been identified as that of Gustave Oldfield, a ...

    Article : 47 words
  9. WATER SUPPLY FOR ILLAWARRA.

    CLIFTON, Friday.--Coledale Progress Association is taking steps towards obtaining the cooperation of all the progress associations from Helensburgh to Bulli to assist in the efforts ...

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  10. FATAL JUMP FROM A TRAM.

    James Henry Shadbolt, a lad aged seven, living at Coward-street, North Botany, with his parents, was killed on Thursday by jumping from a moving tram near the corner of ...

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  11. NORTHERN COLLIERIES.

    KURRI KURRI, Friday.--Many miners if they consider they have earned enough in any particular shift, cease work before the expiration of the shift, and go home, the others, of course, ...

    Article : 483 words
  12. FATAL FALL FROM A SULKY.

    ORANGE, Friday.--Mrs. Grace Clarke, wife of Mr. William Clarke, of Bathurst, was killed yesterday as the result of a fall from a sulky. ...

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  13. BURSTING A BLOOD VESSEL.

    WARREN, Friday.--Mr. Victor Shakespeare, a resident of this district, 50 years of ago, was found dead on private premises near Shakespeare-hall, of which he was ...

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  14. BLAYNEY, Friday.

    The grasshoppers, which did no perceptible damage in this neighborhood, have disappeared for Lyndhurst. COONAMBLE, Friday. ...

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  15. STRUCK BY LIGHTNING.

    GRENFELL, Friday.--During a thunderstorm yesterday a man carting wheat from Warraderry, while driving a team of bullocks, was struck by lightning. The man was rendered ...

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  16. PROFESSIONAL MUSICIANS.

    Recently the Sydney Labor Council communicated with the lessees and proprietors of Sydney theatres, asking that a deputation from the council should be received, in order to discuss ...

    Article : 237 words
  17. DROWNED IN A WATERHOLE.

    NEWCASTLE, Friday.--A lad, George Jackson, who resided with his parents at Adamstown, was drowned in a waterhole at Waratah to-day, while bathing, if company with another youth. ...

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  18. DEVELOPMENTS IN BULLI DISTRICT.

    BULLI, Friday.--The southern coal trade during the past week has been very brisk, all the collieries have been kept at full pressure, and all the steamers trading between Sydney and ...

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  19. FLOODS IN QUEENSLAND.

    TOWNSVILLE, Friday.--Floods have occurred on the line between Townsville and Charters Towers. The mail train, which left the latter place on Wednesday night, did not reach ...

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  20. THROWN FROM A BUGGY.

    BATHURST, Friday.--The funeral of the late Mrs. William Clark, senior, of Bathurst, who was killed at Orange yesterday, took place to-day, the remains being interred in the ...

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  21. UNITED FURNITURE TRADES.

    At the half-yearly meeting of the United Furniture Trades Society, the report and balance-sheet, which showed the society to be in a flourishing condition, were adopted. Taking into ...

    Article : 142 words
  22. FOREIGN TRADE.

    The Minister for Trade and Customs stated yesterday that the question of the appointment of Commercial Agents for Australia had engaged the attention of the Federal Cabinet on ...

    Article : 375 words
  23. A BOOKMAKER'S DEATH.

    PERTH, (W.A.), Friday.--The police received a telephone message from Claremont that Constable Cahill, whilst in the bush at Claremont, had found the body of Garry Evans, a ...

    Article : 126 words
  24. GUTHRIE IN TROUBLE.

    THURSDAY ISLAND, Friday.--The steamer Guthrie arrived this morning from the south, and in the coming alongside collided with the wharf, and is how with her bowsprit jammed ...

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  25. SHIPMENTS FROM WOLLONGONG.

    WOLLONGONG, Friday.--All the local mines are working continuously. At Mount Kembla work with the coal-cuttting machine on the long wall has been suspended. A new system of ...

    Article : 198 words
  26. HAIRDRESSERS AND WIGMAKERS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 167 words
  27. LATE SPORTING.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 603 words
  28. SPECIAL MINING COURT.

    NEWCASTLE, Friday.--The members of the special mining tribunal (Judge Heydon and Messrs., H. Forsyth and P. Bowling) did not pay their contemplated visit to the Rhondda ...

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  29. VICTORIA.

    The Victorian banking returns for the December quarter show total deposits of £37,262,459 --an increase, of £601,944 over those of 1906 at the some period, and the largest amount since ...

    Article : 95 words
  30. TASMANIA.

    The Health Department here is inaugurating a general system of factory inspection. A State nursery is to be planted out at once. The first plants will be ash, elm, pine, and ...

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  31. IRONWORKERS ASSISTANTS' UNION.

    At the half-yearly meeting of the Ironworkers Assistants' Union the following office-bearers were elected:--President, Mr. P. Reidy; vice-president, Mr. T. Maling; treasurer, Mr. J. W. ...

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  32. QUEENSLAND COLLIERY TROUBLE.

    BRISBANE, Friday:--In connection with the colliery trouble, in the Tivoli district, it was ascertained to-day that 20 non-unionists are now working in Wright's Donnybrook mine, ...

    Article : 111 words
  33. MR. EWING SPEAKS OUT.

    CASINO, Friday.--At a meeting of his constituents last night, Mr. T. T. Ewing, Minister for Defence, delivered an address on Australian defence. The applause was frequent. ...

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  34. QUEENSLAND.

    The steamer Eastern, bound to Japan, grounded a mile outside the Pile Light in Moreton Bay to-day, during thick weather. She was subsequently floated with the aid of a tug. ...

    Article : 38 words
  35. CITY SIGNS.

    At the Central Summons Court yesterday another case was heard arising out of the action taken by the City Council to regulate the size of city signs. Inspector Duncan proceeded against Joseph Daniels, of ...

    Article : 164 words
  36. NEW TRAMCAR.

    The Sydney tramways have a fair selection of types of cars, all of which are suitable vehicles for different classes of work. It is found possible to introduce improvements, and ...

    Article : 488 words
  37. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 48 words
  38. NEWCASTLE.

    At the Sulphide Corporation's Works, Cockle Creek, there were smelted during the week 1125 tons of ore, yielding 1950oz. gold, 31,518oz. silver, and 388 tons lead. ...

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  39. LIFE SAVING.

    A team of life-savers, representing the Manly Surf Club, will give a demonstration at Newcastle to-day. The team, which totals 20 men, includes Messrs. C. N. Purcell (professional champion high diver), George Robey, ...

    Article : 236 words
  40. WEST AUSTRALIA.

    A meeting of the Coachbuilders' Union took place last night, at which various matters relating to Federal taxation were taken into consideration. It was resolved to bring under the ...

    Article : 164 words
  41. Advertising

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  42. TURF.

    BATHURST, Friday.--The Chief Secretary has notified the Bathurst Turf Club that he will make every effort to be present at the forthcoming race meeting on January 25 and 27. Mr. R. M. Lindsay has been appointed ...

    Article : 11 words
  43. FORESTRY COMMISSION.

    NELLIGEN, Friday.--The Forestry Commission, comprising Messrs. Kethel and Freeman, sat here to-day, taking evidence in regard to forest conservation from Messrs. Webber, ...

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  44. COASTER DISABLED.

    The well-known coasting steamer Wyoming broke down on the North Coast on Thursday evening and was towed in a disabled condition into Port Stephens yesterday. When the ...

    Article : 111 words
  45. "ELIJAH THE RAINMAKER."

    LITHGOW, Friday.--Mr. Tourney, water superintendent, reported this afternoon that there had been no effective rain at Lithgow reservoir, and that the water level had fallen ...

    Article : 126 words
  46. A KETCH CAPSIZED.

    HOBART, Friday.--The ketch Lillieateath, whilst entering Recherche, capsized. The crow got ashore safely. A steamer left to-night to endeavor to tow her to an anchorage. ...

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  47. SYDNEY FRUIT DESTROYED.

    WELLINGTON, Friday.--A shipment of pears from Sydney foy the steamer, Warrimoo has been destroyed on account of being infested with the fruit fly maggot. ...

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  48. Advertising

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  49. ALDENHAM AT THURSDAY ISLAND.

    THURSDAY ISLAND, Friday.--The E. and A. steamer Aldenham sailed for the south this morning. Passengers:-- For Adelaide: Mrs. Woodley, Messrs. Brock, ...

    Article : 62 words
  50. MORE SUN-SPOTS.

    Mr. H. A. Lenehan, Government Astronomer, writes:--"At present there are some very fine spots visible on the sun. One spot measured to-day was 17,160 miles in diameter--about ...

    Article : 57 words
  51. ABSTRACT OF SALES BY AUCTION.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 45 words
  52. Advertising

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