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  2. GREAT RAIN STORM.

    BROKEN-HILL, Tuesday.--A few vivid flashes of lightning, followed by the distant roll of thunder, heralded the approach of a storm, which broke over the city with unusual ...

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  3. STATE PARLIAMENT.

    In the Legislative Council, The Criminal Appeal Bill was lead a second time and formally taken into Committee. The House adjourned at 7 p.m. till the ...

    Article : 252 words
  4. SIX LIVES LOST.

    ADELAIDE, Tuesday,--A terrible accident occurred on board the steamer City of Lincoln whilst she was on her way from Melbourne to Port Adelaide on Sunday. The vessel, which is ...

    Article : 312 words
  5. AMENDMENT OF BUILDING REGULATIONS.

    Mr. Meagher asked the Premier if he would introduce before the close of the session a short Amending Building Act, in view of the enormous progress made in building in the city and the evolution that had taken place in ...

    Article : 128 words
  6. GREATER SYDNEY BILL.

    In reply to Mr. Henley, the Minister for Works stated that a Greater Sydney Bill would he brought forward this season, but not before the Christmas adjournment. Mr. Griffith informed Mr. Kelly that when the bill was ...

    Article : 56 words
  7. LEAGUE RUGBY.

    NEWCASTLE (Eng.), November 9.--The Australian footballers have added another laurel to the crown. They won the first test match at Newcastle against the elect of the British ...

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  8. SINKING FUNDS BILL.

    In the Legislative Assembly, Mr. Dacey moved the third reading of the Sinking Funds (Renewals) Bill. Mr. Wade said that he proposed to discuss the ...

    Article : 627 words
  9. NEW SALEYARDS

    The report of the Public Works Committee dealing with the expediency of constructing yards on the abattoir area of Homebush for the disposition and sale of live-stock was laid on ...

    Article : 520 words
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  11. BRIDGES AND CULVERTS SWEPT AWAY.

    BATHURST, Tuesday.--Torrential rains fell in the Bathurst district throughout last night. The water came down in sheets, and the railway line between Bathurst and George's Plains ...

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  12. SUBURBAN BORROWING.

    The aldermen of the Marrickville Council, under the presidentship of the Mayor (Ald. J. Thornley), held an important meeting at the council-chambers on Monday night, when the ...

    Article : 126 words
  13. TRAIN DERAILED AT YOUNG.

    YOUNG, Tuesday.--The district was visited by torrential rara last night, the registrations ranging from four inches in some places to over five in others. During the terrific downpour, ...

    Article : 321 words
  14. INCOME TAX BILL.

    The Income Tax Bill was again considered to Committee. Mr. Wade moved an amendment in clause to provide that the bill, when passed, should ...

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  15. LIVELY RANDWICK.

    There was a lively meeting at Randwick left night, in connection with the proposal to her row £50,000 for road-making purposes. The town-hall was packed, and the Mayor (Ald. ...

    Article : 113 words
  16. FEDERAL SERVANTS' RIGHT OF APPEAL.

    MELBOURNE, Tuesday.--The House of Representatives considered in Committee the bill giving Federal servants the right to appeal to the Arbitration Court. ...

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  17. CHAMBER OF MANUFACTURES.

    The monthly meeting of the Chamber of Manufactures was held yesterday, Mr. Alfred Wunderlich presiding. The following were elected us delegates to the conference to be held in Sydney, commencing on February ...

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  18. WILD NIGHT AT MURRUMBURRAH

    MURRUMBURRAH, Tuesday.--Violent, thunderstorms passed over the district last night, and heavy rain fell, 116 points being registered in town, but at Currawong, near the head of ...

    Article : 170 words
  19. THE FEDERAL LAND TAX BILL.

    MELBOURNE, Tuesday.--The Amending Land Tax Bill was explained by Mr. Hughes on the second reading in the House of Representatives this afternoon. He mentioned that as clause ...

    Article : 170 words
  20. GIRLS' HIGH SCHOOL.

    The students from the Sydney Girls' High School who sat for the entrance examination to the Training College have been exceedingly successful. The 56 pupils sent up all passed, and ...

    Article : 54 words
  21. QUEEN VICTORIA CLUB.

    A large number of representatives from city and suburban branches of the Women's Liberal League responded to the invitation issued by the executive to meet Mrs. C. G. Wade at ...

    Article : 236 words
  22. THUNDERSTORMS OVER THE STATE.

    Due to a combined monsoonal and Antarctic disturbance, rain, with thunderstorms, has fallen over the eastern half of Australia, the only exception being our north coast, and the ...

    Article : 607 words
  23. GEAR MEAT COMPANY.

    WELLINGTON (N.Z.), Tuesday.--The Gear Meat Company's annual report shows, after payment of the interim dividend, a profit of £10,487. A dividend of 10 per cent. was declared. ...

    Article : 52 words
  24. QUESTIONS TO MINISTERS.

    The legislative Assembly yesterday Mr. Scoble asked for information regarding the alleged epidemic at Yanco, as the irrigation area. Mr. Griffith said that he had just received a telegraphic ...

    Article : 63 words
  25. PUBLIC HOLIDAYS.

    The following public holiday have been proclaimed:--Narrabri Municipality, Thursday, December 14, 1911; Jerilderie Municipality, Saturday, December 23, 1911; Bungendore district, Friday, January 5. 1912; ...

    Article : 36 words
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