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  2. BLAZING HEAT.

    No measurable rainfall has occurred in New South Wales. The great heat has reigned supreme over eastern Australia, to the exclusion of even an isolated thunderstorm. ...

    Article : 347 words
  3. COST OF LIVING.

    Results of the periodic investigations as to prices and cost of living up to the end of September last have been made available by the Commonwealth Statistician (Mr. G. H. Knibbs), ...

    Article : 546 words
  4. NO LICENSE.

    The results of the local option poll may not be available until well on into next week. Athough the actual voting takes place on Saturday, the local option results are not to be ...

    Article : 83 words
  5. GREATER SYDNEY.

    The Lord Mayor, in a general reference yesterday to the report of the Greater Sydney Commission. said that so far as the personnel of the commission was concerned, he never wished to ...

    Article : 317 words
  6. OPENING A SECTION OF THE PANAMA CANAL.

    THE TUG-BOAT GATUN APPROACHING THE GREAT GATUN LOCKS FROM THE ATLANTIC END OF THE CANAL. Last mouth the three great locks, forming the communication between the sea-level portion of the canal on the Atlantic side, and the Great Gatun lake, were subjected to a practical test. The sea-going lug Gatun successfully passed through the flight of locks, and anchored in the lake, which is 85ft, above the sea, and extends for nearly half the length of the canal--twenty-four out of fifty miles. The locks, which are in duplicate, are ench 1000ft. x 110ft., and 40ft. deep. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 134 words
  7. A MEN'S RESOLUTION.

    At a special meeting on Monday of the Men's Association of St. John's Church, Parramatta, a body lately established under the control of the rector, Rev. S. M. Johnstone, the ...

    Article : 246 words
  8. NORTHERN SUBURBS.

    The report of the commisison has been favorably received in the northern suburbs, where, feeling is strongly opposed to inclusion in a Greater Sydney. The sparsely-populated arena ...

    Article : 121 words
  9. Advertising

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    Advertising : 12 words
  10. WHAT WINDSOR DRINKS.

    WINDSOR, Wednesday.--During an address on the question of no-license in the Presbyterian Church, Rev. Jas. Steele gave his estimate of the amount of intoxicating liquor ...

    Article : 167 words
  11. MARRICKVILLE.

    Aid. Joseph Thornley, the Mayor of Marrickville for the past three years, is in accord with the recommendations of the Royal Commissioners. When he gave his evidence before ...

    Article : 219 words
  12. RECORDS IN THE COUNTRY.

    BATHURST. Wednesday.--The weather in Bathurst yesterday and to-day was the hottest of the season. Yesterday the maximum shade reading was 99.8deg while to-day it ...

    Article : 954 words
  13. TO SUPPORT CONTINUANCE.

    GUNNING, Wednesday.--The no-license light continues. At Gundaroe last night Mr. Lesina spoke on behalf of the liquor party to a large audience. The following motion was carried ...

    Article : 86 words
  14. Advertising

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    Advertising : 8 words
  15. TEACHERS' ASSOCIATION.

    At a meeting of the Council of the Teachers' Association, held at Blackfriars Training College last night, the report to be submitted to the annual conference which meets on Monday ...

    Article : 869 words
  16. A STATISTICIAN'S COMPARISON.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 208 words
  17. WOOLLAHRA.

    The Mayor of Woollahra (Aid. T. Magney), in an interview last night, expressed the following opinions on the report of the Greater Sydney Commission:-- ...

    Article : 215 words
  18. MR. JUSTICE HEYDON'S INQUIRY.

    Mr. M. J. Connington continued his address before Mr. Justice Heydon in the Industrial Court yesterday. He explained that in the Harvester judgment of 1807, Mr. Justice Higgins ...

    Article : 188 words
  19. CATHOLIC QUESTIONS.

    BATHURST, Wednesday.--Speaking last night, Senator Gardiner criticised Mr. John Miller, the selected Liberal candidate, on his attitude towards the bursaries system and his answers ...

    Article : 251 words
  20. SOL. GREEN FINED.

    MELBOURNE, Wednesday.--Mr. Dwyer, P.M., decided to-day that Solomon Green, a well-known bookmaker, had committed an offence by using "a public place," to wit, box 541 at the ...

    Article : 237 words
  21. THE FALSE ALARM.

    The matter of the frequency with which the various fire brigades have been hoaxed by the sending of false alarms has been occupying the attention of the Fire Board for some time. ...

    Article : 285 words
  22. IN THE LACHLAN.

    WEST WYALONG, Wednesday.--Mr. A. G. Manning, selected Liberal and Farmers aud Settlers' candidate, speaking here, was asked the seven' questions of the Catholic Federation. ...

    Article : 133 words
  23. B.M.A. AGREEMENT.

    The B.M.A. agreement was considered at a special meeting of the officers and members of the Britannia Lodge of Druids, held in the Paddington Town-hall. Between 400 and 500 ...

    Article : 491 words
  24. NEW BATHS.

    KATOOMBA, Wednesday.--Katoomba was en fete on Wednesday, the occasion being the opening of the new baths, situated half-way between Katoomba and Leura, by the ...

    Article : 340 words
  25. THE PRIEST IN POLITICS.

    Sir,--There are unfortunately but too many Irish Catholics and their descendants who seem to be totally unaware that the Emancipation Act has long since been on the Statute-book, ...

    Article : 579 words
  26. ADVERTISING AUSTRALIA.

    Mr. W. F. Kay, of Sydney, who returned by the Orsova yesterday from a tour of the world is most emphatic in the assertion that something should be done immediately to disabuse ...

    Article : 307 words
  27. PREMIER CONGRATULATED.

    GILGANDRA, Wednesday.--The Gilgandra P.L.L. has forwarded the following resolution to the Premier, Mr. W. A. Holman:--That this branch of the Political Labor League ...

    Article : 52 words
  28. DEATH OF W. H. ARGUE.

    BROKEN-HILL, Wednesday.--The adjourned inquest on the body of Wm. H. Argue, shift boss at the British mine, who was killed by falling down a chute in the British mine on ...

    Article : 98 words
  29. WIND STORM AT MOLONG.

    MOLONG, Wednesday.--At 4 p.m. yesterday, the thermometer at the post office registered 103deg. Many private ones recorded 109. shortly afterwards a terrific wind and dust ...

    Article : 118 words
  30. SYMPATHY FROM MR. HOLMAN.

    GRENFELL, Wednesday.--The Grenfell Political Labor League has passed the following motion:--That this meeting of the Grenfell branch of the ...

    Article : 95 words
  31. VICTORIAN ELECTORATE SCHEME.

    MELBOURNE, Wednesday.--In the Assembly to-night the debate on the Government redistribution of scats scheme was concluded. When the division was taken 29 members voted for ...

    Article : 68 words
  32. IN THE UPPER HUNTER.

    Mr. Macartney Abbott, the selected Liberal candidate, writes stating that he has replied to the Catholic questions as under:--"It I am returned to Parliament it must be as a free ...

    Article : 122 words
  33. DEEP WATER AT WHARVES.

    At the council meeting of the Sydney Chamber of Commerce yesterday, it was decided to approach the Sydney Harbor Trust, and urge that the depth of water at the Pyrmont Railway ...

    Article : 54 words
  34. SOLICITOR ARRESTED.

    WELLINGTON, N.Z., Wednesday.--Oliver Gillespie, a missing Fielding solicitor, who is alleged to have misused trust funds, was arrested on the arrival of the Maheno at ...

    Article : 51 words
  35. IN OTHER STATES.

    BRISBANE, Wednesday.--The heat wave which has been experienced in Brisbane for the past few days continued to-day, the temperature at noon being 103.4deg in the shade. The ...

    Article : 45 words
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