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  2. MELBOURNE SHOW.

    MELBOURNE, Friday.--The great feature of the day's arena contests at the Royal Show was the high-jumping competition, which brought out 11 competitors, including Lady ...

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  3. "'ERE Y'ARE."

    About 200 newsboys--lads under 14 years of age--attended a meeting in the Boys' Shelter, Surry-hills, when they were addressed by Mr. A.W. Green, licensing authority for ...

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  4. SMALLPOX.

    Five cases constituted yesterday's smallpox record. The infected centres were: Forest Lodge, Alexandria, Camperdown, and Darlinghurst (2). ...

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  5. GENERAL GABLE NEWS.

    Two persons have been killed and 12 injured by an explosion in a dynamite factory at Portz, on the Rhine, owing to the carelessness of a woman who was handling matches. The factory ...

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    OPENING THE CUPBOARD. TREASURER CANN (to the Auditor-General): "Hey! You're not supposed to open that cupboard!" ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  7. EMBARGO TO REMAIN.

    MELBOURNE, Friday.--The Prime Minister has replied to Mr., Holman, the Premier of New South Wales, that he cannot see his way at present to remove the quarantine proclamation ...

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  8. SPORTING NEWS BY CABLE.

    VICTORIA, B.C., Friday.--The Australians defeated a Cowichan-Eleven, scoring 208 and 281 for four wickets, against Cowichan, 94 and 85. Macartney scored 116, and Arnott 107. ...

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  9. CONFERENCE TO BE HELD.

    Dr. Gumston, Federal Director of Quarantine, and Mr. Cook, will be in Sydney on Monday, when a conference will take place between Mr. Holman and the health authorities, and the ...

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  10. MASTER PRINTERS IN CONFERENCE.

    BRISBANE, Friday.--The annual conference of the Master Printers' Association of Australasia was concluded this afternoon. Mr. Powell drew the attention of the ...

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  11. IN THE SENATE.

    MELBOURNE, Friday.--In the Senate to-day. Senator Gould (N.S.W.) said that there had been many cases, but they were not of a virulent type, and no worse than measles, scarlet ...

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  12. THE LEAGUE TOUR

    AUCKLAND, September 20.--While the Australian Rugby Union team was making merry in Christchurch against the New Zealand fifteen this afternoon, the New South Wales League ...

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  13. STRENGTH OH UNION RUGBY.

    AUCKLAND, N.Z., September 20.--"I have seen every Australian team that has been here," said an old Christchurch Rugby veteran after the last test match, in which the Australian ...

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  14. NO CERTIFICATE FORMS.

    MELBOURNE, Friday.--On the motion for the adjournment of the House of Representatives, Mr. Hughes (N.S.W.) asked the Minister for Customs what he proposed to do to raise the ...

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  15. UNION SECRETARY ASSAULTED.

    LISMORE, Friday.--At the Hotel Ryan last night, Mr. T.J. Waters, secretary of the Butchers' Union of New South Wales, was violently assaulted by three men. One of the ...

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  16. THE LABOR GOVERNMENT.

    The leader of the Opposition, Mr. Wade, spoke in the Federal-hall,. Marrickville, last night; to a large audience, in the interests of . Mr. W. Wallace, the selected Liberal candidate, ...

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  17. STATE ELECTIONS.

    The following additional selections for State seats were made at a meeting of the executive of the Political Labor League last night:-- Durham, W. J. Walter; Middle Harbor, E. W. ...

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  18. FATE OF A BARQUE.

    Great excitement was caused at Bluff (N.Z.) last week when It became known that a strange ship had struck the rocks in the vicinity of Stirling Point, about a mile and a half distant ...

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  19. BAPTIST UNION.

    The members of the Baptist Union assembled in the Bathurst-street Church yesterday, Mr. William White presiding. The roll of delegates was called, and new ...

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  20. GERMAN SHIP LOST.

    The loss is reported of the German ship Susanna, which loaded coal at Newcastle a few months ago for the west coast of South America. The vessel, according to "Lloyd's" list, ...

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  21. BURWOOD SEAT.

    A special general meeting of the Burwood branch of the Liberal Association will be held at the Burwood School of Arts on October 1, at 8 p.m., to consider the legal position of the ...

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  22. FEDERAL CAPITAL DESIGNER.

    MELBOURNE, Friday.--Mr. W. B. Griffin, author of the first prize design for the Federal capital, has decided to start on his return to Chicago on October 20. He expects that his ...

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  23. "AN INSULT TO THE FRENCH FLAG."

    A representative deputation of the principal French residents in Sydney called on the Acting Consul-General for France yesterday morning to express their surprise and ...

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  24. LIVERPOOL PLAINS.

    MUDGEE, Friday.--Mr. G.A. Higgens Liberal candidate for Liverpool Plains, has been addressing largely-attended and enthusiastic meetings. He was particularly well received ...

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  25. ESCAPING FROM QUARANTINE.

    At the Manly Court yesterday, five young men were charged with having, while they were patients at North. Head Quarantine Station, gone outside the proscribed boundaries. ...

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  26. STEEL RAILS FROM LITHGOW.

    LITHGOW, Friday.--Mr. C. H. Hoskins, seen on his return from Melbourne, where he obtained an order from the Federal Government for nearly 20,000 tons of steel rails and ...

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  27. WHARF-LABORERS AGAIN AT WORK.

    The wharf-laborers, who ceased work on the steamer Berwick Law on account of the arrest of six of their mates, resumed work on Thursday afternoon. After the agents of the vessel ...

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  28. PROPOSED HOSPITAL

    At a meeting held in the Oddfellows'-hall, Waverley, for the purpose of considering the desirability of establishing a public hospital for the eastern suburbs, a committee was formed, ...

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  29. BROKEN-HILL STRIKE.

    BROKEN-HILL, Friday.--The shop assistants' strike continuos. The Chamber of Commerce has replied to questions of the shop assistants:--"We still ...

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  30. CHARGED WITH CARGO- PILFERING.

    The Water Police Court was crowded with wharf-laborers when the case of the six men, Allen Ramsay, Alfred Martin, Albert Hawes, Peter Hamilton, Robert Lillmer, and Alfred ...

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  31. SCATTERED RAIN.

    The disturbance of combined monsoonal and Antarctic character shown on the chart on Thursday has made very rapid casting in 24 hours, viz., another 900 miles. This rapid ...

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  32. TO THE EDITOR.

    Sir,--On returning to Sydney from Tasmania this morning my attention was directed to certain letters which had appeared in your columns, especially to those under the name of ...

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  33. MERCHANT SERVICE GUILD.

    MELBOURNE, Friday.--The bearing af the plaint of the Merchant Service Guild against the Newcastle and Hunter River Steamship Company and others was continued before Mr. ...

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  34. "THE ONLY LIBERAL."

    "Liberalism is dead," was the information given by Mr. Henry Willis to a meeting at Chatswood last night. He was addressisng the members of the local School of Arts, but the ...

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  35. RIFLE SHOOTING.

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  36. QUEENSLAND.

    In the District Court to-day, before Mr. Justice Macnaughton, Hugh Pearce, charged with stealing, with violence, was sentenced to 10 years' imprisonment. ...

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  37. PARRAMATTA.

    The people of Wentworthville were in expectation of being able to secure a supply of gas, but the Gas Company finds that the revenue would not reach the outlay which they would have to incur in laying on the ...

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  38. SUFFERING SHEEP.

    Strong remarks were made on the manner in which sheep were treated at the Flemington saleyards, at the annual meeting of the Animal Protection Society yesterday afternoon. The ...

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  39. ANOTHER FIRE ENGINE.

    The Fire Brigade Board has installed a turbine are engine in the fire station at Granville. It will be able to pump 250 gallons of water per minute. ...

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  40. CLYDESDALE HORSE SOCIETY.

    MELBOURNE, Friday.--At a meeting of horsebreeders last night, It was decided to M form a Clydesdale Horse Society of Australia. ...

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  41. SEVEN-HILLS CONCERT.

    The net proceeds from this tea and concert in [?] Andrew's Church amounted to [?]20. ...

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  42. ON AND OFF.

    BOWRAVILLE, Friday.--While being towed in at the Nambucca Heads both the tug and the steamer Our Jack struck on the spit on the side of the bar, but floated off after a few ...

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  43. OBSTRUCTION ON RAILWAY.

    GLEN INNES, Friday.--Selvino Gonelli. an Italian, who was convicted at the Quarter Sessions yesterday on a charge of placing an obstacle on the railway line between Deepwater ...

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  44. COLLISION AT THE HEADS.

    A collision occurred yesterday afternoon at Sydney Heads between the ketch Rozelle, Captain Kerrison, and a punt in tow of the Harbor Trust tug Achilles. ...

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  45. THE WRECKED DEVON.

    WELLINGTON, N.Z., Friday.--The latest reference to the Devon is that the underwriters have accepted the abandonment of the vessels Tenders are being called for salving the gear ...

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  46. PAGE MILLIONS.

    Mr. George Horton Morris, the Sydney claimant to the Page Estates in England, on whose behalf a company has recently been floated in Sydney by Messrs. Stacy and Ward, leaves for ...

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  47. WHALES ON THE COAST.

    The steamer Bombala, which arrived in Sydney yesterday from Queensland ports, passed through a school of whales off the New South Wales coast, a few miles south of Cape ...

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  48. TEMPERANCE AND THE SCHOOLS.

    BRISBANE, Friday.--At the annual convention of the Queensland Temperance Alliance several papers were contributed on "Scientille and Popular Temperance Teaching." Speakers. ...

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  49. AUSTRALIAN FREEDOM LEAGUE.

    At the last meeting of the Sydney branch of the Australian Freedom League the question of federalising the league forces throughout the Commonwealth and the prospects for effective ...

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  50. TOURING BOWLERS.

    TOOWOOMBA, Friday.--The New South Wales bowlors arrived this morning from Brisbane and were welcomed by the Mayor. The visitors in the afternoon played a math against a ...

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  51. ROMANCE OF POSTAGE STAMPS.

    It Was not surprising that there was a good attendance at a lecture on "The Romance of Postage Stamps," by Mr. C. F. Williams, president at the Sydney Philatelic Club, last night, ...

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  52. LATE SPORTING.

    No reply has yet been received by Mr. Baker from Willie Ritchie, and in order to secure a first-class boxing bout for Boxing Day the proprietor of the Stadium last night set the cables going again. Mr. Baker is asking ...

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  53. PEOPLE'S LIBERAL PARTY.

    MELBOURNE, Friday.--Mr. Herbert Brookes was last night re-selected president of the People's Liberal Party of Victoria. ...

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  54. SOUTH COAST TELEPHONES.

    WOLLONGONG, Friday.--Mr. G.M. Burns, M.H.R., has received a communication from the Deputy Postmaster-General stating that action is proceeding for the supply of public telephone cabinets and slot attachments ...

    Article : 112 words
  55. Advertising

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  56. LATE SHIPPING.

    PORT PIRIE.--Dep., Sept. 26: Dilkera, str,, for Sydney; Songel, str., for Capetown. Arr., Sept 25: Lameroo, str., from Newcastle; Volador, str., for Tasmania. Arr., Sep. 26: Katoomba, str., from Melbourne, Sealda, ...

    Article : 53 words
  57. Advertising

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  58. Advertising

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    Advertising : 23 words
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