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  2. OTHER UNIONS TAKE A HAND.

    The members of the Ship Paintors and Dockets Union, employed at Mort's Dock have decided that they will refuse during the continuance of the strike, to carry our dock work ...

    Article : 616 words
  3. THE COMMONWEALTH.

    FEDERAL MEMBERS VISIT TOOMA. The visit of Federal members to Tooma--one of the proposed capital sites--has been arranged for Thursday. March 26. ...

    Article : 375 words
  4. THE COUNTRY.

    KURRI KURRI, Thursday.--As the result of entertainments organised by the Kurri Kurri United Collieries' Ambulance Class and various donations, four hand ambulance transports ...

    Article : 444 words
  5. FEDERAL OLD-AGE PENSIONS.

    MELBOURNE, Thursday.--In the House of Representatives this afternoon, when the motion to go into Committee of Supply was called on, ...

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  6. STATE PARLIAMENT.

    In the Legislative Assembly. The Improvement Leases Cancellation (Declaratory) Bill was read a third time, and sent to the Legislative council. ...

    Article : 98 words
  7. ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS.

    The following information was supplied by Ministers:--RAILWAY PROPOSAL. Mr. LEE, in answer to a question by Mr. Fleming, ...

    Article : 223 words
  8. SHIPPING NON-UNIONISTS.

    It has been state that the coastal Shipping companies, in their endeavor to obtain fresh seamon to replace those who, acting under instructions from their union, have refused to ...

    Article : 415 words
  9. STRIKES: WHO ARE RESPONSIBLE FOR THEM?

    Sir,--when receiving a deputation from the Sydney Labor Council on the 17th inst, the Premier is reported to have said:-- "The Government was anxious to procure machinery ...

    Article : 1,000 words
  10. THE TARIFF.

    MELBOURNE, Thursday.--The Senate resumed consideration of the tariff to-day. On the division, "drags and chemicals," Senator NEILD (N.S.W.) sought to obtain a reduction ...

    Article : 624 words
  11. DEATH OF MR. HOWARD WILLOUGHBY.

    MELBOURNE, Thursday.--In January, 1903, Mr. Howard Willoughby was prematurely rendered unfit for further responsible work by a rather severe paralytic seizure, which occurred ...

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  12. FATALITIES AND ACCIDENTS.

    Frank Catnam, a laborer, was accidentally shot at a shooting gallery between Liverpool and Goulburn streets last night, and narrowly escaped being killed. Catnam was standing ...

    Article : 117 words
  13. THE WHARF LABORERS.

    Were there no question as to how the free laborers on the three coastal shipping wharves shall be disposed of the strike could probably he settled in a few hours. The question of the ...

    Article : 664 words
  14. A DIFFERENT POINT OF VIEW.

    Mr. George M'Arthur, secretary of N. Cain's Coastal Co-operative Steamship Company, Ltd., was seen yesterday afternoon in reference to the strike, and was asked how his company was ...

    Article : 253 words
  15. BLOWN TO PIECES.

    WELLINGTON (NfZ.), Thursday.--A young man, named F. Hasse, literally blew himself to pieces in a small whare at Taonui, Manawatu. The whare was considerably wrecked by the ...

    Article : 35 words
  16. A VICTIM OF DRINK.

    An inquest was conducted by the Acting-Coroner yesterday afternoon into the circumstances surrounding the death of Charles Louis Campbell, who died at Sydney Hospital on ...

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  17. SUICIDE AT EMMAVILLE.

    EMMAVILLE, Thursday.--Yesterday morning, a young man, a stranger to the town, made a determined attempt at suicide by shooting himself in the right car with a revolver at the Royal ...

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  18. DEATH FROM DOSE OF CARBOLIC ACID.

    BARRABA, Thursday.--In connection with the death of Alfred King, grazier, who died from the effects of a dose of carbolic acid, the coroner found that the same had been accidentally ...

    Article : 42 words
  19. EFFECT OF THE STRIKE.

    BEGA, Thursday.--The Illawarra Company's steamer Bega arrived at Tathra from Sydney yesterday afternoon, carrying scarcely any cargo. This week's shipments of butter from ...

    Article : 105 words
  20. JAW BROKEN WITH CRICKET BALL.

    MOLONG, Thursday.--While umpiring in a cricket match yesterday, a man named D. J. Brennan went to have a strike while the batsman was getting ready, and the ball hit him on ...

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  21. THE CRICKET. ASSOCIATION AND THE GROUND TRUSTEES.

    Sir,--I read with some surprise Mr. Teece's letter as chairman of trustees in Wednesday's issue of your paper. I would remind Mr. Teece that the contract ...

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  22. RAILWAY DEVELOPMENT.

    MELBOURNE, Thursday.--In the House of Representatives to-day Mr. Dugald THOMSON (N.S.W.) asked, in view of the necessity of a Commonwealth railway gauge, should it be ...

    Article : 143 words
  23. ARM SEVERED.

    GRAFTON, Thursday.--This morning Mr. M'Leod, chief officer of the barquentine Pelotas, was superintending the loading of hardwood piles through the bow port, when a link in the ...

    Article : 79 words
  24. UNEASINESS AT BELLINGEN.

    BELLINGEN, Thursday.--Considerable uneasiness and anxiety exists in this district among the travelling public as to whether the boats of the North Coast Company will leave Coff's ...

    Article : 77 words
  25. TRUCKER BREAKS HIS LEG.

    BROKEN-HILL, Thursday.--At the South mine this morning a trucker named J. Quan fell down a ladder-way at the 500ft. level, aud broke his leg. ...

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  26. THROWN FROM VEHICLE.

    WEST MAITLAND, Thursday,--James M'Enearney (35), a miner, residing at Buchanan, met with a serious accident on the East Maitland-road last night, whilst driving along in a sulky. ...

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  27. NORTH COAST RAILWAY.

    BELLINGEN, Thursday.--Last night a well-attended meeting was held in the School of Arts to protest against the action of the Government in discontinuing tho survey of the ...

    Article : 149 words
  28. CAUSING TROUBLE AT GRAFTON.

    GRAFTON, Thursday.--The strike is already causing trouble here, owing to steamers not arriving to-day, and should a vessel not leave on Saturday there will be no mails delivered as ...

    Article : 48 words
  29. "NEW-BORN ZEAL."

    In the course of an interview with a representative of "The Daily Telegraph" yesterday, Mr. W. H. Hughes, M.H.R., said he wished to refer to some remarks reported to have been made ...

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  30. FIGHTING THE FLAMES.

    At Parliament House yesterday a Select Committee of members of the Legislative Council sat to investigate the subject of the prevention of fires in Sydney and suburbs. ...

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  31. THE STEAMER HUNTER AT NEWCASTLE.

    NEWCASTLE, Thursday.--The steamer Hunter, under the command of Captain Warne, and with a scratch crew, arrived here to-day. During the afternoon the engineers of the steamer ...

    Article : 61 words
  32. VICTORIA.

    The first Compensation Court, held to determine the value of land recovered by the State under the compulsory purchase system, was opened yesterday. The matter set down for ...

    Article : 103 words
  33. THE LINE TO DORRIGO.

    COFF'S HARBOR, Thursday.--Mr, G. S. Briner, M.L.A., who is making a tour of the district, visited Dorrigo on Saturday. In reply to questions concerning the proposed railway ...

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  34. THREE FIREMEN STRIKE.

    KEMPSEY, Thursday.--Three of the firemen of the North Coast steamer Yulgilbar struck work, and left the ship yesterday. While the boat was at Kempsey Wharf they were arrested, ...

    Article : 113 words
  35. IN THE SHIRES.

    ALSTONVILLE, Thursday.--The estimated revenue and expenditure amounts to £9998; unimproved value land in shire, £372,692; rate fixed at 1½d, realising £1685; endowment, £3549; grants for bridged, tc., £2404; ...

    Article : 392 words
  36. NEW ZEALAND.

    Messrs. Kempthorne and Prosser's New Zealand Drug Company's profits for the year totalled £17,473. A dividend at the rate of 7 percent is recommended. ...

    Article : 66 words
  37. A SUGGESTION.

    Sir,--May I, through your columns, put forward a suggestion which might lead to the satisfactory settlement of the present struggle on the coastal wharves Briefly it is this:-- ...

    Article : 244 words
  38. YASS-QUEANBEYAN LINE.

    YASS, Thursday.--Interest is reviving locally in the question of the necessity for railway communication being established between Yass and Queanbeyan. For the purpose of furthering the ...

    Article : 172 words
  39. "YANKEE DOODLE!"

    A fine drawing, advertising "Yankee Doodle" tobacco, appears in this issue. It depicts the whole of the American squadron, which is to visit those waters shortly, and is headed ...

    Article : 151 words
  40. BROKEN-HILL BUTCHERS.

    BROKEN-HILL, Thursday. -- The butchers have been on strike for a fortnight now. There is no change in the position of affairs. It is alleged that disaffection is making ltself ...

    Article : 140 words
  41. ABSTRACT OF SALES BY AUCTION. THIS DAY.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 123 words
  42. Advertising

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  43. UNREASONABLE UNIONISM.

    Sir,--I was pleased to read your leading article this morning on the methods of labor unionism. Would that we had some public man who would speak plainly to Labor, and who in doing so would, disregard politics ...

    Article : 435 words
  44. Advertising

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  45. LATE SHIPPING.

    FREMANTLE,--Arrived, March 10: Steamers Kanowna and Junce, from eastern States. ...

    Article : 19 words
  46. Advertising

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