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  2. STATE COAL MINE.

    Mr. Cann made on interesting statement yesterday to a representative of "The Daily Telegraph" respecting the opening up of a State coal mine at Lithgow, as announced by the ...

    Article : 632 words
  3. RECORD YEAR'S PROGRESS.

    The report of the Metropolitan Water Supply and Sewerage Board for the year ended June 30 was submitted at a meeting of the board yesterday. It disclosed a record year's progress ...

    Article : 1,238 words
  4. GIFT TO THE STATE

    "THE LANDING OF THE WHITE HORSE ON THE SHORES OF BRITAIN," An oil painting by Beatrice Bright, presented to the National Art Gallery by Mrs. Mackle. of Glenreasdell, Argyle, Scotland, whose uncle Mr. Char Abercrombie was one of the early Bottlers in Sydney. Mr. Tom Roberts inspected the oil painting on behalf of the Agent-General, and expressed the opinion that it would meet with the approval of the trusters of the National Art Gallery. It is now on its way out by the R.M.S. Medina, and by the courtesy of the P. and O. Company is being shipped freight free. Mr. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 123 words
  5. NORFOLK ISLAND.

    NORFOLK ISLAND, Wednesday.—The ceremony in connection with the transfer of this island to the Commonwealth took place at, the Hawaon-hall to-day. Mr. Dicketis, acting ...

    Article : 577 words
  6. THE BOORABIL COMMISSION

    In all probability the order of reference which is to issue lo Mr. Justice Pring, appointing him a Royal Commissioner to inquire into the Boorabll transaction will not be made ...

    Article : 91 words
  7. PECULIAR STRIKE POSITION.

    A peculiar position has developed, according to unionists, in connection with the dispute at the Marrickville rubber works excavations. It appears that the men who wore at work ...

    Article : 313 words
  8. FAST FOOTBALL SCORING.

    BATHURST, Wednesday.—The English League footballers played the Western District team on the Showground to-day, in the presence of 1200 spectators. Rain fell throughout the ...

    Article : 180 words
  9. FUNERAL OF MR. M. A. MARTIN.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 201 words
  10. SYDNEY IN THE FIFTIES.

    At the general monthly mooting of the Royal Society of Now South Wales, held at the society's house, Elizabeth Street, Inst night, the president, Mr. Charles Hedley, quoted some ...

    Article : 362 words
  11. A BRIEF REJOINDER.

    When questioned yesterday by a representative of "The Dally Telegraph" the Minister for Lands was disinclined to discuss Mr. Wade's statement, and again made it clear that he had ...

    Article : 52 words
  12. ENGINEERS AND NON- UNIONISTS.

    It appears that the Amalgamated Engineers' determination not to work with non-unionists will not cause any serious cessation of work. The organiser of the union (Mr. A. ...

    Article : 229 words
  13. HARBOR BOARD'S DIFFICULTY.

    WELLINGTON. N.Z., Wednesday.—During a discussion at the Auckland Harbor Board meeting on the subject of tenders for the supply of timber, it was hinted that there was a ...

    Article : 91 words
  14. NEWCASTLE SHIPPING TRADE.

    NEWCASTLE, Wednesday.—A return issued by the Navigation Department to-day shows that during the half-year ended June 30 the number of vessels arriving at the port was ...

    Article : 148 words
  15. MONTEFOIRE HOME BALL.

    Despite the ruin, the annual ball in aid of the Monteliore Home, held in the Salon de, Luxe, last, evening, was well attended, The same decorations that served for the Japanese ...

    Article : 613 words
  16. A CONSTABLE'S RUSE.

    NEWCASTLE, Wednesday.—At the Newcastle Police Court, to-day, Ernest Lahiff (22), laborer, was fined £20 in default four months, for stealing a cheque for £12 10s. The evidence showed ...

    Article : 146 words
  17. PROSECUTION OF WHEELERS.

    NEWCASTLE, Monday.—At a meeting of the Delegate Board of the Colliery Employees' Federation to-day reference was made to the recent prosecution by the Department of Labor ...

    Article : 132 words
  18. THE AERIAL MAIL.

    No finality was reached yesterday in connection with the dates of M. Guillaux's flight from Melbourne to Sydney, carrying the first Australian aerial mall. The promoters of the ...

    Article : 76 words
  19. ROYAL SOCIETY.

    A paper on "The Nature of the Deposit Obtained from Milk by Spinning in a Centrifuge" was read by Mr. H. S. Halcro Wardiaw, at the monthly meeting of the Royal Society last ...

    Article : 229 words
  20. NATIONAL. RIFLE ASSOCIATION.

    The newly-constituted council of the National Rifle Association met for the first time last evening, there being a full attendance of delegates, including the 20 nominees of the Defence ...

    Article : 382 words
  21. KIAMA WATER SUPPLY.

    NEW SUPPLEMENTARY STORAGE . DAM IN CONNECTION WITH THE KIAMA WATER SUPPLY. This dam, the construction of which has just been completed at a cost of £811-10, has an area of about half an [?] a capacity of thirteen million gallons, equal to six months' supply. It is altuated between Saddle Back and Bong Bung Range, at the head of a line mountain gorge, and is about live miles from the town reservoir at [?] ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 196 words
  22. THE RANDWICK ASYLUM.

    The Randwick Asylum for Destitute Children is a landmark on the way to Coogee, but there is little to inform the passer-by of its beneficent intent, for no children are to be seen ...

    Article : 414 words
  23. COLLIERY TROUBLES.

    NEWCASTLE, Wednesday.—At a meeting of the Delegate Board of the Colliery Employees' Federation to-day, Mr. A. Lewis, treasurer, intimated that negotiations were proceeding for ...

    Article : 104 words
  24. BIRD PROTECTION.

    MELBOURNE, Wednesday.—In April, 1913, a proclamation was issued by the then Minister for Customs (Mr. Tudor) prohibiting the exportation from the Commonwealth of plumage; ...

    Article : 173 words
  25. ENGLISH FOOTBALLERS AT BATHURST.

    BATHURST, Wednesday.—A civic reception was accorded the English footballers this morning. Mr. J. Clifford, manager, said it was pleasant to find their efforts on and off the field ...

    Article : 152 words
  26. WIRELESS FOR VESSELS.

    WELLINGTON, N.Z., Wednesday.—The new wireless regulations for shipping are how enforced. The offset of the regulations is that all steamers registered in New Zealand which ...

    Article : 76 words
  27. H.M.A.S. YARRA.

    The destroyer H.M.A.S. Yarra cleared the Heads just before 10 o'clock yesterday morning for a trial spin outside. She returned at two o'clock. ...

    Article : 25 words
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