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  2. LABOR EXULTANT.

    When the conference of the Political Labor League resumed business last night, the president (Mr. F. Bryant) called upon the deputy leader of the State Labor Party (Mr. Holman) to ...

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  3. PORT OF NEWCASTLE.

    A deputation waited upon the Premier yesterday to bring under his notice several grievances relating to the coal trade of Newcastle. Particular reference was made to the new ...

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  4. PTOMAINE POISONING.

    ADELAIDE, Thursday.--A mysterious case of poisoning has occurred at Mitcham. Mrs. Heath, widow of the late Mr. Alfred Heath, who resides at Bull's Creek-road, Mitcham, was on ...

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  5. LOCAL OPTION COURT.

    When the Local Option Court sitting at Darlinghurst rose on Tuesday it adjourned until yesterday morning so that it might consider several points that had been raised, the most ...

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  6. FATALITIES AND ACCIDENTS.

    An inquiry was held yesterday into the death of Thomas Massey, the little boy who was scalded to death at his home at Petersham on January 31. A verdict of accidental death was ...

    Article : 43 words
  7. THE COMMONWEALTH.

    It has been decided by the Minister for Customs that the fisheries expert, which the Federal Government proposes to appoint, shall have control of the systematic investigatory work for ...

    Article : 336 words
  8. NEW HEBRIDES MAIZE.

    MELBOURNE, Thursday.--In the Senate late to-night. Senator SYMON (S.A.) proposed to admit free of duty maize grown by British subjects in the ...

    Article : 278 words
  9. A FATAL FALL.

    Mr. H. S. Hawkins conducted an inquiry yesterday into the circumstances surrounding the death of Miss Blanche Humphreys, which occurred through injuries resulting from a fall on ...

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  10. ATTEMPTED SUICIDE.

    Charles Louis Campbell (37), residing at No. 1 Spicer-street, Woollahra, attempted to take his life by shooting himself in the head with a revolver last night. At about 7 o'clock a little ...

    Article : 95 words
  11. SMALLPOX.

    A telegram was received from Thursday Island yesterday stating that the steamer Empire had arrived from Japan and Hongkong via ports, and reported that there had been a case Of ...

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  12. A MINER INJURED.

    John Hall, a resident of Newtown, while working at the Metropolitan mine, Helensburgh, yesterday, was crushed between a skip and a post. He was brought to Sydney and ...

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  13. ATTEMPTED TRAIN-WRECKING.

    MELBOURNE, Thursday.--At Horsham Court of General Sessions, to-day, Walter Mackley, charged with having feloniously placed an obstacle on the railway line near Horsham, with ...

    Article : 55 words
  14. BALLARAT MYSTERY.

    MELBOURNE, Thursday.--Detectives were again engaged to-day in making inquiries respecting the Ballarat North mystery. A boy has found among the dirt taken from ...

    Article : 141 words
  15. FRACTURED THIGH. KILLED BY FALLING STONE.

    Frederick Short, a lad, fell from a cart at Helensburgh yesterday and fractured his thigh. He was brought to Sydney, and the Civil Ambulance Brigade took him to the Royal Prince YASS, Thursday.--Inspector Butler has received a wire from Barren Jack advising that a man, Patrick M'Namara, has been killed there by falling stone. Particulars are very meagre. ...

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  16. VICTORIA.

    Mr. Joshua Lake, who has returned by the R.M.S. Orontes, with a collection of British pictures, valued at £50,000, for exhibition in Melbourne during the next few months, says ...

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  17. OUTBREAK ON THE JAPANESE MAIL.

    The Japanese mail steamer Nikko Maru, which landed two cases of smallpox at Manila, on route from the East, is coming on to Sydney from Thursday Island, under quarantine ...

    Article : 139 words
  18. FINED FOR FILTH.

    Some startling disclosures were made at the Paddington Court yesterday in connection with proceedings against a man named Charles Buchanan, who was charged with keeping his ...

    Article : 362 words
  19. MOERAKI IN HEAVY WEATHER.

    WELLINGTON (N.Z.), Thursday.--The steamer Moeraki, which arrived from Sydney to-day, experienced a very rough passage. Mr. Grant a passenger had an arm broken and his head ...

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  20. STRUCK IN THE FACE.

    BROKEN-HILL, Thursday.--Another accident occurred at the Central mine last night, when William O'Connell, a married man, had his nose broken and a cut under the eye. While working ...

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  21. MISSING DRESS BASKET DISCOVERED.

    Detectives to-night discovered at Reld's Coffee Palace the missing dress basket, which is regarded as an important link in the chain of evidence. On being opened the basket was found ...

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  22. THE CENTRAL MINE CASUALTY.

    BROKEN-HILL, Thursday.--At the inquest on John Harris, who was smothered in the tailings' bin at the Central mine, John Alien, who witnessed the mishap, stated that he saw Harris ...

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  23. VESSELS BARBOUND.

    FORSTER, Thursday.--While the schooner Willinga, was crossing out yesterday she stuck on the crossing, and remained fast Until to-day, when, after discharging part of her cargo,she ...

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  24. THE NIMROD EXPEDITION.

    MELBOURNE, Thursday.--It was stated by Senator Beat in the Senate this afternoon, in answer to Senator Neild, that the grant of £6000 was made to the Nimrod expedition after ...

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  25. REMODELLING MELBOURNE.

    The Premier is evolving a groat scheme for the remodelling of Melbourne. He stated today that in view of the removal of the Melbourne Hospital to the Domain site he was ...

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  26. THE DANGEROUS PEA RIFLE.

    CARCOAR, Thursday.--A young man named Sandford met with a nasty rifle wound yesterday morning, near Trunkey. He was out rabbit shooting, and was climbing over some rocks ...

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  27. STEAMER MARANOA ASHORE.

    BRISBANE, Thursday.--The harbermaster at Thursday Island wired to the Marine Department as follows this afternoon:-- Yawata Mara reports that the A.U.S.N. ...

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  28. ADDITIONS TO THE ZOO.

    A number of wild animals, obtained at Hamburg, for the Melbourne Zoological Gardens, arrived in Melbourne by the German-Australian line steamer Duisburg this morning. The ...

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  29. THE "CREEP" COMMISSION.

    NEWCASTLE, Thursday.--The Royal Commission appointed to inquire into and report upon the recent subsidences of the earth's surface at Newcastle assembled at the council-chambers ...

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  30. RATS' CASTLE MURDER.

    LITHGOW, Thursday.--Regarding the report in to-day's "Daily Telegraph" upon the Rats' Castle murder mystery, a paragraph appeared in a Mudgee paper last week to the effect that ...

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  31. PROPHETIC WORDS.

    MELBOURNE, Thursday.--Jas. Ogilvie Bowman, a middle-aged man, who recently became license of the Rising Sun Hotel, Post-office place, was to-day found in the storeroom of the ...

    Article : 69 words
  32. INTER-STATE FRUIT INSPECTION.

    A conference has been arranged between the Ministers for Agriculture of New South Wales and Victoria on the subject of the fruit inspection regulations. Mr. Swinburne to-day ...

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  33. LOCAL GOVERNMENT ELECTIONS.

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  34. SOUTH AUSTRALIA'S REVENUE.

    ADELAIDE, Thursday.--The total South Australian revenue for the half-year ended with December was £1,672,074, as compared with £1,331,864 for the corresponding six months of ...

    Article : 88 words
  35. BRAVE MAN'S TERRIBLE DEATH.

    MELBOURNE, Thursday.--At an inquest today on the body of George Cousins, who was killed by a fall of earth in a sewer tunnel at Malvern, it was stated that the Unfortunate ...

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  36. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    Mounted-constable William Garnett South, who has had wide experience in the interior of the continent, has been appointed Protector of Aborigines, in the place of Mr. Hamilton, ...

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  37. DARING BURGLARY.

    ADELAIDE, Thursday.--On Wednesday evening a daring burglary occurred at the residence of Mrs. M. A. Stewart, Paymoham and jewellery and other goods worth [?] were ...

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  38. TIMBER CASUALS' STRIKE.

    Nothing of interest transpired yesterday in connection with the strike of casual hands employed at Pyrmont and North Sydney timber yards. It would appear as if both sides are ...

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  39. DISPUTED SOAP LABEL.

    MELBOURNE, Thursday.--The Full Court today dismissed the appeal of Messrs. Lever Bros., Ltd. Balmain, Sydney, against the registration by Messrs. G. Mowling and Sons, of a trade ...

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  40. MAYORAL EDUCTIONS.

    BROKEN-HILL, Thursday.--At a meeting of the municipal council to-night Alderman J. H. Ivey was elected Mayor. This is his second term during the last few years. His allowance was fixed at £300 a year. ...

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  41. 307 INFORMAL VOTES.

    BELLINGEN, Thursday.--The official declaration of the poll for Bellinger Shire was made by the returning officer at the School of Arts. There was great consternation when it was announced that there were 307 informal ...

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  42. NEW ZEALAND.

    Private cable messages from London state that the Tongarire's shipment of butter of 47,000 cases realised 130s per hundredweight, the highest figure ever given for New Zealand butter ...

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  43. MAYORAL RESPONSIBILITIES.

    NOWRA, Thursday.--The cope instituted by David Hyam against Hugh M'Kenzie, Mayor of South Shoal, haven was proceeded, with yesterday before Coloned Shisholm, P.M. Mr. M'Kenzae was charged with that ...

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  44. COMMERCIAL BANK OF AUSTRALIA.

    MELBOURNE, Thursday.--At the half-yearly meeting of shareholders of the Commercial Bank of Australia, to-day, Mr. Embling, M.L.C., in moving the adoption of the report and ...

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  45. THE MISSING JEWELLER.

    The Water Police wore informed by a Watson's Bay fisherman yesterday that a body was floating in Vaucluse Bay. Sergeant Wallace went to the spot in the police launch and ...

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  46. LATE SPORTING.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 204 words
  47. LIGHT SHOWERS.

    Light showers were reported yesterday morning on the South Coast from Sydney, and one station in the extreme south-west, also at Byron Bay on the North Coast. ...

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  48. FRENCH MAIL STEAMERS.

    The steamers of the M.M. line will in future berth at the new wharf Millers' Point. The company vacated the berth at the Quay on Wednesday, and yesterday took over the new ...

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  49. ADELAIDE HORSES FOR MELBOURNE.

    ADELAIDE, Thursday.--On Saturday. C. Smith's horses--Generality, Sedan, Mulera, and Smithfield--will leave by the steamer Hobart for Melbourne. The trainer, D. Riley, left by express on Thursday ...

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  50. FURTHER BATCHES OF IMMIGRANTS.

    The Aberdeen liner Marathon which arrived from London via Capetown yesterday, brought another batch of immigrants; including 14 domestic servants. ...

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  51. Advertising

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  52. CITY SIGNS.

    A meeting of the Ratepayers' Association was held at the Royal Hotel, George-street, last flight. In regard to the action of the City Council, favoring the establishment of city dispensaries, a motion was passed ...

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  53. VESSELS AGROUND.

    A telegram from the pilot at Cape Hawke, received yesterday. stated that the schooner Willinga, which Went aground on Tuncurry crossing on Wednesday last, remained in the same ...

    Article : 50 words
  54. RAINFALL TO 9 A.M. YESTERDAY.

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  55. FALLEN ON EVIL TIMES.

    MELBOURNE, Thursday.--Albert Edward Bird, who 40 years ago was champion, long distance runner of England and came to Australia in 1868 with Howitt and Tolley, has ...

    Article : 73 words
  56. QUEENSLAND REGISTRATION.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 55 words
  57. ABSTRACT OF SALES BY AUCTION.

    William Inglis and Son at their Bazaar, at 10.30--Horses and Vehicles; at Camperdown at 2.30--Horses. James R. Lawson and Little, at their Rooms, at 10.30--Furniture. ...

    Article : 118 words
  58. RIFLE SHOOTING.

    ORANGE, Thursday.--The following scores were recorded on Wednesday by the members of the Orange Club, in the second shoot of the January-March quarter:--H. Fisher 75, S. J. Plowman 75. W. Bursle 75, W. ...

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  59. Advertising

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  60. Advertising

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