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  2. MIDNIGHT OUTRAGE.

    An extxaordintry story of the holding up and robbery of a card party, was told to the city police authorities shortly, before two o'clock this morning, when two men, breathless and ...

    Article : 314 words
  3. LOSS OF THE ODDERSJAA.

    In connection with the disaster to the Norwegian ship Oddersjaa, which was signalled abandoned by the steamer Zealandie on her voyage from London, news was received by the ...

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  4. LABOR.

    The Under-Secretary for Labor (Mr. Holme) will meet representatives of the Amalgamated Society of Engineers and Electrical Trades- union this morning in regard to the Cockatoo ...

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  5. GENERAL NEWS BY CABLE.

    The "Daily Telegraph" has opened a subscription list to liquidate a debt of £40,006 on the London Central Young Men's Christian Association building. The into Sir William Dunn's ...

    Article : 174 words
  6. REDFERN TUNNEL STRIKE STILL ON.

    The position of the dispute in connection with the Redfern railway tunnel is still unchanged. The secretary of the Railway Workers and ...

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  7. SPORTING NEWS BY CABLE.

    LONDON, Monday.--Jim Savage will fight Terry Kellar twenty rounds at the Ring on May 18. ...

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  8. THE LATE MR. E. H. ROGERS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 276 words
  9. LAWN TENNIS.

    LONDON, Sunday.--In the final of the Norwood hard court tournament, Doust (Australia) defeated Dixon (England) by, 6-4, 8-6. ...

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  10. RELIGION AND EDUCATION.

    Archbishop Wright, yesterday afternoon, laid the foundation-stone of a chapel at the Church of England Grammar School, North Sydney. The large company present included Mr. W. J. ...

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  11. SAWMILLERS' AWARD.

    An award covering employees in sawmills at Newcastle and in the metropolitan area has been issued. It has a currency of three years, years. ...

    Article : 168 words
  12. DRYSDALE RIVER MISSION STATION.

    PERTH, Monday.--About a month ago a sensation was caused by a telegraphed report from Broome that the schooner Bedout, which had been sent with supplies to the Benedictine ...

    Article : 137 words
  13. A STRENUOUS JOB.

    WOODROW WILSON (President U.S.A.): "These persons certainly do keep me busy." ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  14. END OF WHITE CITY SEASON.

    Over 40,000 people are credited with participating in the Old, English carnival at the "White City on Saturday evening. The management had prepared a monster bill of ...

    Article : 246 words
  15. FATALITIES AND ACCIDENTS.

    At the inquiry at the City Coroner's Court yesterday morning concerning the death of John Sullivan (27), a fireman on board the Port Curtis, at Woolloomooloo Bay, who was picked ...

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  16. THE COUNTRY.

    FORSTER, Monday.--Mr. and Mrs. Thomas M'Bride, of Glen Isles, Forster, celebrated their golden wedding on Saturday. Their 12 children, six sons and six daughters, with their wives ...

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  17. MISS ADELA PANKHURST.

    MELBOURNE, Monday.--Miss Adela Bankhurst spoke to a large crowd at the Auditorium to-night. When she began to speak it was quite evident that she was very shy and ...

    Article : 340 words
  18. LATE SPORTING.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 575 words
  19. M'GOORTY DEFEATS JEROME.

    BRISBANE, Monday.--At the Stadium tonight, before a large audience, Eddie M'Goorty defeated Jerry Jerome in the sixth round. The match was fought at catch weights. M'Goorty ...

    Article : 118 words
  20. WALLARAH MINE DISPUTE.

    The secretary of the Coast District branch of the Engine-drivers and Firemen's Federation (Mr. Turner) said yesterday that the trouble at the Wallarah coal mine had practically been ...

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  21. MISS ELLEN TERRY IN MELBOURNE.

    MELBOURNE, Monday.--Miss Ellon Terry, the distinguished English actress, arrived in Melbourne early this morning by the R.M.S. Omrah. Representatives of several societies ...

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  22. RAILWAY COMMISSIONER IN THE COUNTRY.

    GOULBURN, Monday.--The Chief Railway Commissioner arrived here early this morning, and left at 7.30 a.m. on his annual tour of the southern lines. The chiefs of departments went ...

    Article : 208 words
  23. ATTEMPTED SUICIDE.

    Henry James Clarke, who, in Sunday night, shot himself, and was taken to the Parramatta Hospital, appeared at the police court, Parramatta, yesterday. It was stated that he had ...

    Article : 55 words
  24. KALGOORLIE-PORT AUGUSTA RAILWAY STRIKE.

    PERTH, Monday.--The secretary of the General Workers' Union has issued a reply to Mr. Kelly's statement in respect of the Kalgoorlie- Port Augusta railway strike. Mr. Watt admits ...

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  25. PAPUA.

    PORT MORESBY, April 25.--It is presumed that Judge Murray's visit to Melbourne is in connection with the Estimates for the coming financial-year, which have to be submitted and ...

    Article : 271 words
  26. PLEASED WITH THE PREMIER.

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  27. DROWNED IN A WELL.

    Mr. M. H. Fitzhardinge, Acting-Coroner, held on inquest yesterday at Ryde, into the circumstances leading to the drowning in a well of an orchardist named Thomas Troy. It was ...

    Article : 84 words
  28. NEW ZEALAND

    The Government has purchased two estates in Canterbury, one in Auckland, and one in Hawkes Bay for the purposes of closer settlement. It is believed that these will ...

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  29. NORTH SYDNEY POISONING CASE.

    A verdict of death from poisoning was returned at the City Coroner's Court yesterday in the case of John Clarke (46), canvasser, of 88 Carabella-street, North Sydney, who was ...

    Article : 84 words
  30. PROPOSED EMPLOYEES' COMBINE.

    MELBOURNE, Monday.--A federation of the grocery trade employees in Victoria, New South Wales, South Australia, and Tasmania is projected, and if it is brought about the ...

    Article : 63 words
  31. POSTED AT LLOYD'S

    A new dredger, which has been lost with all hands, while outward bound from Holland to Australia, was posted "missing" at Llloyd's on April 3. The vessel in question was the ...

    Article : 303 words
  32. DEATH SENTENCE COMMUTED.

    The sentence of death recorded against Alfred George Brown (18) at the Central Criminal Court, Sydney, on March 27, for a serious offence against a girl of tender years at ...

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  33. WALKED IN HIS SLEEP.

    MURWILLUMBAH, Monday.--A middle-aged man, Thomas Graham, was admitted to the hospital in a serious condition. He walked in his sleep on Saturday night, fell over the hotel ...

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  34. SHORTAGE OF BLUE METAL.

    There appears to be a serious shortage of blue metal at the present time in the Manly district. Duplication works on the Manly-Spit and Narrabeen lines have been hung up for ...

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  35. RAILWAY ASSOCIATIONS.

    An award covering locomotive laborers and others has been issued. It gives an increase 1s per day to examiners, fuel men, and firelighters, and 6d extra for laborers and others. ...

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  36. THROWN FROM HORSE.

    MURWILLUMBAH, Monday. -- On Sunday night last Bertham Saunders (17) was thrown from his horse and sustained severe injuries to the head. He was admitted to the Tweed ...

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  37. PROPOSED OVERHEAD TRAMWAY BRIDGE.

    The Railway Commissioners have been approached by the member for Paddington (Mr. J. P. Osborne) for the provision of an overhead bridge for pedestrian traffic in conjunction ...

    Article : 263 words
  38. SUBURBAN SHOPPING WEEK.

    Balmain has fallen into line as regards the modern trade movement known as the "District Shopping Week." On Thursday, May 21, will be commenced a nine days' shopping carnival, ...

    Article : 171 words
  39. FATAL COUGHING FIT.

    TAREE, Monday.--Thomas Henry Chick, aged 30 years, a journalist, employed at the Manning River "Times'" office, while walking to business this morning was seized with a flit of ...

    Article : 47 words
  40. INJURY TO HINDOO MAID.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 31 words
  41. TROLLY AND DRAYMEN.

    The Trolly and Draymen's Union has issued claims covering its members-outside the metropolitan area, and a log in regard to those engaged as laundry carters. In the former the ...

    Article : 52 words
  42. "CHAIN OF SACRED LINKS."

    MELBOURNE, Monday.--The Lord Mayor of Melbourne has received a communication from the Rev. James Marchant, director and secretary of the National Council of Public Morals ...

    Article : 80 words
  43. GOLF.

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  44. ENCOURAGE AUSTRALIAN ART.

    "I am not one of those to declare that Australia should be only for Australians, although I claim to be as good an Australian as anybody. I know the great advantage it is to those young ...

    Article : 358 words
  45. THROWN FROM A WATER CART.

    TEMORA, Monday.--James Ryan, aged 71 years, formerly a well-known contractor in the Narrandera district, died in the Temora Hospital through being run over by a water cart ...

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  46. EFFECT OF A VICTORIAN STRIKE.

    MELBOURNE, Monday.--A settlement of the strike of coal miners at Jumbunna collieries is expected to take place in a day or two. The strike has been on for about eight weeks, and ...

    Article : 50 words
  47. MOSS VALE CLUB.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 64 words
  48. FETTLER'S DEATH.

    TEMORA, Monday.--Ernest Haeusler, a settler, aged 33 years, was riding on a railway tricycle on Saturday from Stockinbingal to Springdale, when a goods train from Temora crashed ...

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  49. APPLYING AN ACT.

    MELBOURNE, Monday.--There is no probability of the Navigation Act being brought into operation for another year, at least. The preliminaries are still receiving attention, and ...

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  50. THE COUNTRY PARTY.

    Sir,--In reply to your sub-leader to-day under the bending of "The Country Party Fizzle," I desire to inform your, readers to there is no fizzle. The Country Party stand ...

    Article : 232 words
  51. CHINESE FINED.

    ORANGE, Monday.--Eighteen Chinese, who were found in a gambling house, were each fined 10s at the police court to-day. The keeper was fined £5. ...

    Article : 28 words
  52. FOOTBALL ACCIDENT.

    ARMIDALE, Monday.--Richard Hackett, a youth, was brought into Armidale Hospital on Saturday, suffering from concussion of the brain, received in a football accident. He has ...

    Article : 33 words
  53. FIRES.

    A fire started early yesterday morning at 41 Sussex-street, in premises occupied by Mr. James Grossingham, wholesale grocer, Messrs. George Baird and Company, manufacturers, and ...

    Article : 78 words
  54. BOXING.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 48 words
  55. NEW FERRY STEAMERS.

    The Mort's Dock and Engineering Company is constructing a new steamer for the Balmain New Ferry Company. The vessel, which is nearing completion, will be christened "Lady ...

    Article : 137 words
  56. MOTOR CAR CAPSIZES.

    ARMIDALE, Monday.--A. Crossman (75) was driving a motor car with Mrs. Topman, his married daughter, and her child, when the car suddenly swerved and capsized, near Ben ...

    Article : 61 words
  57. HEALTH OF PADDINGTON.

    At the meeting of the Paddington Council last night, the sanitary inspector (Mr. A. D. Carmichael) reported that 26 cases of infectious diseases had been notified during the past ...

    Article : 120 words
  58. QUEENSLAND RAINFALLS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 255 words
  59. BAKEHOUSE DESTROYED.

    QUIRINDI, Monday.--The bakehouse of Mr. G. W. Hurst was destroyed by fire on Friday night. This is the third time a fire has occurred on the premises. ...

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  60. CHILD SCALDED TO DEATH.

    RICHMOND, Monday.--The two-year-old son of Mr. William Smith, of North Richmond, met with a fatal scalding accident. A boiler of water was taken off the fire, and nearby sat ...

    Article : 75 words
  61. BALMAIN LIBERALS.

    At the annual meeting of the Balmain Liberal League Mr. M. A. H. Fitzhardinge occupied the chair. The annual report expressed the hope that the headquarters of the association would ...

    Article : 112 words
  62. AMUSEMENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 39 words
  63. THE GRANVILLE BROTHERHOOD.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 105 words
  64. ROBBERIES FROM SHIPS.

    A number of robberies from ships, supposed to have taken place some time on Saturday, have been reported to the Detective Office. Between midnight and 8 a.m. on May 2, a thief ...

    Article : 138 words
  65. MAITLAND CIRCUIT COURT.

    WEST MAITLAND, Monday.--The hearing was continued at the Maitland Circuit Court to-day, before the Chief Justice, Sir William Cullen, and a Jury of four, of the action brought by the trusters of the estate of the ...

    Article : 155 words
  66. Advertising

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  67. ABOUT ALPHONSO DAUDET.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 70 words
  68. MINE PRACTICALLY AT A STANDSTILL.

    LITHGOW, Monday.--A message from Culleu Bullen states that the Invincible miners passed a motion to-day to the effect that no machine coal would be filled or wheeled by the union ...

    Article : 66 words
  69. Advertising

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  70. Advertising

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  71. Advertising

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