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  2. THE "CRAFT' AT LEISURE.

    To enjoy themselves, give pleasure to a thousand guests, and not between £400 or £500 for the aged and infirm are in brief the results of the annual gathering of all the Orders of ...

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  3. FOR WOMEN.

    By the last mail Lady Poore, writing to a friend in Sydney, said that she had quite recovered after her long iliness, and had been able to go up to London, where she was ...

    Article : 377 words
  4. LABOR.

    Operators of picture projecting machines out aide the city receive, it is said, as low as £2 and even 30s for a week of over 60 hours' work. The city showmen, however, not only pay good ...

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  5. SHIPPING.

    Inga, sir., 917 tons, Benton, from Kaipara and Greymouth (N.Z.). R. S. Lamb and Co., agents. St. Louis, str., 1352 tons, Chaniel, from New Hebrides and Noumea; Passengers: Miss Finot, and 4 in the ...

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  6. FATALITIES AND ACCIDENTS

    An inquest was held yesterday concerning the death of George Dolan (65), at the Royal Prince Alfred Hospital on July 30, from septic meningitis, following cerebral compression, ...

    Article : 341 words
  7. THE COUNTRY.

    BARRAGANYATTI, Wednesday. At a meeting of the Central North Coast Dist. Council of the F. and S. Association, held in Kempsey on Saturday, the following ...

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  8. KNOCKED DOWN BY TRAM CAR.

    The City Coroner (Mr. Stephen Murphy, S.M.) yesterday held an inquiry into the death of an elderly woman, Norah Brennan, who was Knocked down by a tramcar in Woollahra on ...

    Article : 144 words
  9. WEDDINGS.

    CAMERON CHAPMAN. JURD CHAPMAN.--A double wedding took place at St. Albans, on July 19, when Maud and Pearl, daughters of Mr. B. S. Chapman, of St. Albans, were ...

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  10. HILLED BY A FALLING TREE.

    GRAFTON, Wednesday.-- Arthur Sutton, of Nymboida, was killed yesterday by a tree which he was falling. He has left a widow, and two children. ...

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  11. A FATAL EXPLOSION.

    BRISBANE, Wednesday.-- J. Dunn, clerk to the Stephens Shire Council, who was seriously injured by an explosion of powder at the shire office, died in the Victoria private ...

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  12. KNOCKED DOWN BY MOTOR CAR.

    BRISBANE, Wednesday.-- A fatal accident occurred in Roma-street this afternoon. A man, Walter Welch, aged about 40, was knocked down by a motor car and died on the way to the ...

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  13. COAL VEND PROSECUTION.

    Mr. Wise, K.C., continued his address in reply before Mr. Justice Isaacs in the High Court yesterday in the case in which the Crown and the Commonwealth ...

    Article : 223 words
  14. TRIFLES.

    A woman can say more in a look than a man can in a book. Although women love bargains, they are not especially fond bf the man who cheapens ...

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  15. WILLIAMSTOWN SHIPBUILDING. YARD.

    MELBOURNE, Wednesday.--The successful tenders for machinery required for the State shipbuilding yards at Williamstown represent in all £9629 2s. The articles to be manufactured ...

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  16. LONDON FASHION NOTES.

    LONDON, July 7.-- With the advent of Henley this week, a Henley more remarkable for the really tropical weather that prevails, instead of the usual damp and chill, many delightful ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  17. IN PAPUAN WILDS.

    MELBOURNE, Wednesday.-- A report has been received by the Acting-Minister for External Affaire of an attack by wild natives of Papua last March on a party led by W. J. ...

    Article : 270 words
  18. MYSTERY OF THE SEA.

    AUCKLAND, Wednesday.-- A raft, consisting of three casks bolted together, with masts at each end, was washed ashore near Parenga on Sunday. It was in good order, and had not ...

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  19. HANDLING EXPLOSIVES.

    A deputation from the Railway Workers and General Laborers' Association recently waited on the Government and urged the necessity for the framing of proper safeguards in reference ...

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  20. THE STRANDED IMMIGRANTS.

    The sixty English immigrants who were stranded in Hobart from the steamer Arawa last week reached Sydney last night by the steamer Paloona. ...

    Article : 329 words
  21. NEWCASTLE.

    The proceedings of the Conciliation Board appointed to deal with the matters in dispute at the Shortland colliery came to an unexpected conclusion yesterday. The members of the board having found it impossible to ...

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  22. PRODUCE FREIGHTS.

    MELBOURNE, Wednesday.-- The Minister for Agriculture says he is still determined not to let the shipping companies have their own way in the matter of produce freights. ...

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  23. STOVEMAKERS' STRIKE.

    Further meetings of the men involved in Metters strike were held yesterday, and attempts made to promote a settlement again proved futile. Another meeting has been arranged for ...

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  24. RAILWAY REVENUE BUOYANT.

    The railway revenue of the State for the week ended August 5 shows an increase of £14,558 over the revenue for the corresponding week of last year, the totals being £130,320 and ...

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  25. CONTRACT LABOR.

    MELBOURNE, Wednesday.-- Mr. H. V. M'Kay, proprietor of the Sunshine harvester works, stated to-day that his manager was at present in London engaging a few first claas tradesmen ...

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  26. OFF AND ON.

    The coasting steamer Tuncurry, which ran aground on the South Spit at Cape Hawke on Tuesday. was floated off with the night tide, but grounded again on the North Spit, indside ...

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  27. RAILWAY COMMISSIONER'S TOUR.

    KYOGLE, Wednesday.-- Mr. Johnson, Chief Railway Commissioner, and other officials, arrived on Tuesday afternoon by special train. The shire council, which was sitting at the ...

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  28. MAN'S MIRACULOUS ESCAPE.

    The spectacle of a man being knocked down by a tramcar, pinned between the cow-catcher of the car and the wood blocks, and dragged along the street for about a car's length, was ...

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  29. AMUSEMENTS.

    The matinee to Miss Nell Finnis is to take place to-day at the Criterion Theatre, and is sure to attract a crowded audience. Miss Finnis, who broke her ankle while skating, and was thus unable to appear on the ...

    Article : 164 words
  30. FOOLING THE FIRE BRIGADE.

    "There must be a big fire at Goulston Bros.' premises, in George street; there are clouds of smoke coming out from the building, and already a big crowd has collected. Come quick." ...

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  31. LATE SPORTING.

    NEW SOUTH WALES AMATEUR CHAMPIONSHIP. H. A. RUMBALL V. J. W. DANN. The challenge round of the amateur championship commenced last evening between the holder of the title ...

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  32. MELBOURNE NOTES.

    MELBOURNE, Wednesday.--The following scratching in connection with the .V.A.T.C. Winter Steeplechase meeting at Caulfield on Saturday were posted to-day:-- Chatsworth Corinthian: Fry and Cannon Wheel. ...

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  33. COASTAL SHOWERS.

    Further light to moderate showers have been recorded on the coast north from Sydney, and one or two on the northern tablelands. The heaviest amounts were:-- Nambucca 30 ...

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  34. AUSTRALIAN RULES CARNIVAL.

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  35. FOOTBALL.

    NEWCASTLE, Wednesday.-- The New South Wales Rugby Union team played a match against a Northern Districts team on the Rugby Union Ground this afternoon, and the game resulted in an easy win for the ...

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  36. PUBLIC WORKS CONTRACTS.

    The Department of Public Works has decided that in all future contracts let by the department, the practice of retaining 20 per cent. of the value of the work done until the amount ...

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  37. STATE SAND LIME BRICKS.

    In connection with the site at Botany, selected for the State sand-lime brickworks, the resumption of several adjoining pieces of land is gazetted one of the objects being to provide ...

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  38. CUSTOMS CLEARANCES.

    The following vessels were cleared at the Newcastle Custom house yesterday:-- Aldebaran, bqe., for Auckland, with 592 tons coal; Volador, bqtne., for Kaipara, with 280 tons coal; ...

    Article : 59 words
  39. BILLIARDS.

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  40. TROUBLE AT LYMINGTON COLLIERY.

    Although a few weeks ago the miners at Lymington colliery resumed work after a protracted strike, all trouble has not yet been settled. It appears that the management objected to reemploy one of the men who ...

    Article : 115 words
  41. SCHOOLS OF ARTS.

    At the annual meeting of the Narromine School of Arts the following office bearers, were elected:--President, Mr. J. L. Wheeler; vice-presidents. Messrs. J. Nelson, E. Hadley, S. P. Kemp, G. W. Barlow; hon. sec., Mr. F. E. ...

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  42. RAINFALL TO 9 A.M. YESTERDAY.

    Armidale 2 points, Byron Bay 10, Ballina 1, Casino 4, Clarence Heads 18, Camden Haven 6, Grafton 10, Gloucester 27, Gosford 12, Gabo Island 1, Kempsey 22, Manning Heads 3, Mount Victoria 2, Nambucca Heads 30, ...

    Article : 73 words
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  46. QUEENSLAND RECORDS.

    BRISBANE, Wednesday.-- The rainfalls in Queensland For the 24 hours ended 9 a.m. to-day were:-- Southern division: Cooroy 10 points, Ernest Junction 8, Gympie 3, Maryborough 3, Nerang 3, Tallebudger 5. ...

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