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  2. WATER SUPPLY.

    The Water and Sewerage Board is expediting the matter of providing adequate water supplies for the northern suburbs, which, of late, have been in a serious position owing to the ...

    Article : 699 words
  3. STATE PARLIAMENT.

    In the Legislative Council, The Friendly Societies (Amendment) Bill was read a third time, and forwarded to the Legislative Assembly. ...

    Article : 183 words
  4. FATALITIES AND ACCIDENTS.

    Mr. H. S. Hawkins yesterday morning held an inquest concerning the death of Florence Mary M'Kinley, who died on November 12 in the Royal Prince Alfred Hospital. Deceased was ...

    Article : 68 words
  5. MELBOURNE TO SYDNEY.

    W. Tormey, the Sydney motor-cyclist, who left Melbourne at 2 a.m., on Tuesday will the object of lowering the existing motor-cycling record between the Victorian capital and ...

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  6. ACCIDENTALLY POISONED.

    At the Coroner's Court yesterday morning, Mr H. S. Hawkins Acting-City Coroner, held an inquest concerning the death of Agnes' Harriett Dobson (34), who died at her residence at ...

    Article : 65 words
  7. HOW THE WATER SUPPLY IS TO BE RESTORED.

    The water flows from Prospect to the Pipe Head Basin as shown on the map, thence along a 32 inch main through Parramatta to the Ryde Pumping Station. It is forced from Hyde to Pymble, and from there the North Shore suburbs, Beecroft, and Mosman are served. Also, from the Hermitage Reservoir at Ryde, Ashfield, and Burwood are served. It was in the North Shore suburbs Ashfield, Burwood, and Beecroft that the supply failed so lamentably last week. The remedy decided upon by the Water Board yesterday is simple. Since the ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 158 words
  8. VERDICT OF SUICIDE .

    An inquest concerning the death of Alfred Edward Barnes was yesterday held by W. S. Hawkins, Acting-City Coroner. Constable Dunlop said that about 6.30 p.m on November ...

    Article : 146 words
  9. ARBITRATION BILL.

    In the Legislative Assembly further consideration was given in Committee to the Industrial Arbitration Bill. On clause 38 Mr. Wade asked the ...

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  10. CARTER'S TRAGIC DEATH.

    Senior-constable Mulroney has informed the City Coroner that Edward Mostyn Oxley (52), lately residing with his wife and family at 66 Telopia-street, Redfern, died in the Royal ...

    Article : 116 words
  11. BODY IDENTIFIED.

    The body of a man which was found lying in an orchard at Epping on Monday, has been identified as that of George Henry Williams, lately residing at Evans-street. Rozelle. ' ...

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  12. ACCIDENTALLY SHOT.

    WARREN, Wednesday.--Arthur Wellesley the second son of George Burcham. of Jedburgh, died in the hospital to-day from the effects of a bullet wound, accidentally inflicted ...

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  13. FATAL FALL FROM HORSE.

    TAREE, Wednesday.--William Barratt, aged 16, son of W. Barratt, school teacher at Lansdowne, has died from injuries received through falling from a horse. Deceased was found ...

    Article : 43 words
  14. NOT SUFFICIENT WORK.

    Mr. Dargar remarked in the Legislative Council last night that he could not refrain from expressing disappointment at a proposal of the Chief Secretary that the second reading of the ...

    Article : 222 words
  15. PERISHED IN THE FLAMES

    MELBOURNE, Wednesday.--The residence of Mr. W. Young, of Sturt-street, Kyneton was destroyed by fire to-day. Mrs. Young, who was old and Infirm, perished in the flames. ...

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  16. A PROSPECTOR'S SUICIDE.

    PERTH, Wednesday.--Jack Swires, a wellknown Yilgarn prospector and the owner of a fourth share in the Blue Bird mine, blew the top of his skull off in his camp at Bullfinch. ...

    Article : 49 words
  17. AUSTRALIAN TENNIS CHAMPIONSHIPS.

    MELBOURNE, Wednesday.--The Australian tennis championship meeting was continued today, in fine weather. The contests for the Singles Championship of Australia included ...

    Article : 219 words
  18. CEMENT MANUFACTURE.

    The statement of the Minister for Public Works with reference to the price of cement, the manufacture of which the Government is proposing to undertake, having been criticised ...

    Article : 773 words
  19. WATER AND WAGES.

    The present situation in regard to the shortage of water is rendered more Serious still by the fact that a great deal of discontent exists among the men tending and driving the ...

    Article : 656 words
  20. CANADA AND AUSTRALASIA COMPARED.

    AUCKLAND, Wednesday.--Dr. W. H. Fitchett, who returned from his trip Home by the R.M.S. Zealandia yesterday, says that a new England is being evolved in a political and ...

    Article : 203 words
  21. MADAME SLAPOFFSKI'S CONCERT.

    A fine audience gave Madame Slapoffski a great reception last night at the Town-hall at the complimentary concert organised by the members of the musical profession, and other ...

    Article : 699 words
  22. GIRLS' PROTECTION ACT.

    A somewhat technical measure, known as a bill to amend the Crimes Act, 1900, and the Crimes (Girls Protection) Act, 1910, was before the Legislative Council last week. The form ...

    Article : 198 words
  23. SMALL ARMS FACTORY.

    LITHGOW, Wednesday. --Engineer-captain Clarkson, acting-manager of the Small Arms Factory, is at present on a visit to Lithgow. In an interview, Captain Clarkson said that ...

    Article : 243 words
  24. LITHGOW STRIKERS.

    LITHGOW, Wednesday.--At a meeting of the union defence committee this morning, a communication was received from the executive of various associations connected with the iron ...

    Article : 137 words
  25. ON THE WARPATH.

    KURRI KURRI, Wednesday.--The influence of picture shows on the Australian juvenile was forcibly exemplified at the Children's Court today. Two youngsters, aged eight and nine, had ...

    Article : 147 words
  26. POSTAL BALLOT PAPERS.

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  27. BREACH OF PROMISE ACTION.

    MELBOURNE, Wednesday.-- An action has been commenced in the Supreme Court, in which Evelyn Wommersly, of Murrumbeena, spinster, claims £1000 damages for alleged breach of ...

    Article : 417 words
  28. AUSTRALIANS NOT "LANDLUBBERS."

    LITHGOW, Wednesday.--Speaking of naval matters to-day Captain Clarkson, who is a member of the Naval Board, said he anticipated that there would be no difficulty in manning the ...

    Article : 206 words
  29. ACTORS AND EMPLOYMENT.

    The president of the recently-formed Actors' Union (Mr. Johnson Weir) stated yesterday, that he could see no way in which the Australian actor could be protected from being crowded ...

    Article : 244 words
  30. "IN THE INTERESTS OF TEMPERANCE."

    LITHGOW, Wednesday.--Mr. George Cann, M.H.R. for Nepean, replying to the criticism of Rev. F. R. Swyny, regarding his recent vote against the abolition of the bar in the Federal ...

    Article : 147 words
  31. REPORTED MISSING.

    A man named Richard King (82), residing with Mr. Southwell at Parramatta-road, Burwood, has been reported to the police as missing since November 8. ...

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  32. FELL 75 FEET.

    Yesterday afternoon a man, whose name is not known, but who was known by his fellowemployees as "Alf," fell from the top of Messrs, Hoskins's new building at Rhodes to the ground, ...

    Article : 66 words
  33. QUEENSLAND TEACHERS.

    BRISBANE, Wednesday.--A deputation of male and female teachers waited on the Minister for Public Instruction to-day, and asked for higher salaries. ...

    Article : 75 words
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