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  2. NEWCASTLE.

    The collieries throughout the Newcastle and Maitland districts worked well during the fortnight Just concluded. No less than 15 put in the full 11 days, and five others missed only ...

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  3. THE PROHIBITION VOTE.

    Archdeacon Boyce was spoken to about the poll on the liquor question in New Zealand. He was ashed, "To. what do you ascribe the large prohi[?] vote in New Zealand?" ...

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  4. FATALITIES AND ACCIDENTS

    John Connolly (41),residing at North Sydney, was working at the back of the Sydney Town-hall on Friday afternoon,' when he foil to the ground, a distance of 10 foot, fracturing his ...

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  5. LABOR.

    There is still considerable dissatisfaction among the members of the Railway Workers and General Laborers' Union over the discharge ' of the three gangers, the reduction of whose ...

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  6. THE LORD MAYORALTY.

    Sir Allen Taylor was on Saturday morning re-elected to the office of Lord Mayor, which position he will mi for another 12 months, as from the beginning of the year. ...

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  7. AMUSEMENTS.

    The Girl in the Train" attracted another crowded audience at the Criterion Theatre on Saturday night. The piece will be transferred to the Theatre Royal next Saturday and so the disappointment of many who are ...

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  8. THE PRINCESS.

    The new people at J. C. Haiti's Princes Saturday evening were Boy Rene, the [?] Manainc Blanche. Carclli, created a favourable by her ringing; Baby Holly, a juvenile performer; Walker and Ssott. ...

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  9. MAN WITH THROAT CUT.

    John Littlejohn (36), of Wolsoley-road, Drummoyne, was round by one of his family at his residence on Saturday with a deep gash in his throat. Tho Civil Ambulance conveyed him to ...

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  10. THEATRE ROYAL.

    "The Sign of the Cross" at the Theatre Royal in now in its last week, as the season Will close on Friday next, and the company will next proceed to New Zealand. The final matinee will be given on Wednesday. ...

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  11. CLEVERD-STREET SCHOOL.

    The pupils of the Cloveland-street Superior Public School (girls' school) produced "The Naughty Knave at St. George's-hall, Newtown, on Friday night, with much success. The production was given in aid of the ...

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  12. HER MAJESTY'S.

    The final performance of "The Chocolate Soldier" at [?] Majesty's was given on Saturday night when the bea[?] again charmed a large audience, Miss Amy Murphy, who is to sing the role of Nadina in New ...

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  13. FOUND UNCONSCIOUS.

    Late on Saturday evening the Civil Ambulance conveyed William Buick (30), a miner, of Yule-Street, Rozelie, to the district hospital, where 'he was admitted in an unconscious ...

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  14. THE PALACE.

    The mystifying feats of Nicola continue to interest and amuse large audiences at the Palace. His illusions are ; all very neatly and cleverly performed, and the cabinet tricks are, remarkably [?]tive. Another matinee will ...

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  15. MISSION LAUNCH DEDICATED.

    The launch Ada, which was presented to the Newcastle Mission for Seamen by an anonymous donor in England, was solemnly dedicated on Saturday afternoon by the Bishop of Newcastle ...

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  16. MISS VIOLET [?] PUPILS.

    The pupils of Mitt Violet Humby gave an interesting pianoforte recital at the School of Arts, neraby Friday evening. Those who played particularly well 'were Miss Enid Nettleton, in the Chopin Valse in C sharp ...

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  17. FOUND WITH HIS THROAT CUT.

    Early on Saturday morning John Littlejohn (60), residing in Wolsoley-road, Drummoyno, was found with his throat cut at his home. It is stated that the wound was inflicted with a ...

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  18. THE ADELPHI.

    Mr. Allan Doone and Mitt Edna Keeley again appeared as Kate O'Donoghue and Larry Donovan, in the comedy drama,' "in Old Donegal." on Saturday evening, to an appreciative house. The last six nights of this piece are ...

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  19. FATAL, ACCIDENT AT ROSEHILL.

    As the train was moving into the platform after the last race at Rosehlil on Saturday, a man named Ferdinand Fredk. James Hamburger (31). salesman, of 47 Frederick-street, Ashfield, ...

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  20. CUSTOMS CLEARANCES.

    The following vessels were cleared at the Newcastle Customs House on Saturday:--Westralia, steamer, for Hobart, via Sydney, with, 350 tons coal, 330 tons bunkers, and one ...

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  21. MISS LILIAN FROST'S FAREWELL.

    The popularity of Miss Lilian Frost, who is about to leave on a holiday visit to Europe, was well exemplified in the scene at too Town-hall on Saturday night, when leading musicians united in a demonstration in honor or ...

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  22. MISS BERYL STARLING'S CONCERT

    At St. James'-hall on Saturday night. Miss Beryl to ling gave a concert prior to her departure for Enroot where she win continue her musical studies. Miss Stan ling is a pupil of Mr. and Mrs. J. W. E. Pople, and ...

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  23. COLD STORAGE EMPLOYEES.

    There appears to be considerable difference of opinion between the employers and the union as to the interpretation of certain clauses in the award of the Cold Storage and ice ...

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  24. A PREMATURE EXPLOSION.

    BROKEN-HILL, Saturday.--The premature explosion of a charge at the 300ft. level of Thompson's shaft, in the British mine, late on Thursday, night, resulted in a miner, W. ...

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  25. GROCER'S SUICIDE.

    LITHGOW, Saturday.--William Dodds, a married man, residing at Hermitage Flat, and "employed as grocer in a local store, shot himself with a revolver just before 7 o'clock last ...

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  26. "TINY TOWN.

    MELBOURNE, Sunday.--'Tiny Town," a village of clever midgets of all nationalities and all ages, opened on Saturday in the Hippodrome, better known, perhaps, as Wirth's Circus, with one of the most remarkable ...

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  27. THE WEATHER.

    Another hot day was experienced in tho city ; yesterday. The maximum temperature reached 92dcg. at 3.45 p.m. The atmosphere was very dry between 3 and 4 o'clock yesterday ...

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  28. CHAPTER OF MISHAPS.

    DUBBO, Saturday.--Quite a chapter of riding accidents is reported from Geurie in one week. A horse which a drover was riding; suddenly collapsed and pinned the rider to the ground, ...

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  29. ANOTHER FATALITY.

    BROKEN-HILL, Saturday.--A fatality occurred in the South mine last night, shortly before 8 o'clock, when Josiah Brown, son., was fatally injured by a fall of stone. Brown and ...

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  30. MILK AND ICE CARTERS.

    At a special meeting of the Milk and Ice Carters and Dairy Employees'. Union it was decided to appeal against the recent award' on the ground that the hours--70 per week--were ...

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  31. ACCIDENTS AT THE HILL.

    BROKEN-HILL, Saturday.--J. Sykes, a miner, employed at the Proprietary mine, had one of his feet severely bruised, through a stone, having fallen on it at the 400ft. level. ...

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  32. NO RAIN RECORDED.

    The dryness of the weather generally is manifest for, beyond a record of six points at South Solitary, no rain has been recorded in any part of New South Wales during the past ...

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  33. 'MARON, THE ETHIOPIAN."

    In the new play, "Maron, the Ethiopian," produced at the Criterion Theatre, on Saturday afternoon, Madame Boult discusses a theme of paramount importance--the antipathy of the white races to the black, and ...

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  34. MINIMUM SALARIES.

    His Excellency the Governor in Council, on the recommendation of the Public Service Board, has now approved of Public Service Regulations which have bee Trained to give effect ...

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  35. MAITLAND TRAGEDY.

    WEST MAITLAND, Sunday.--The adjourned inquest concerning -the death of Martin M'Donald, the victim of the" Sempill-street shooting case on November 22, was held at the West ...

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  36. COUNTRY REPORTS

    BRAIDWOOD, Saturday.--The late rain has been followed by a succession of high westerly winds, which Inn : dried up the ground to a greater extent than before the recent rain. Yesterday was the most tempestuous day ...

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  37. BUILDING THE TRANSCONTINENTAL

    PERTH, Saturday,--In the Assembly the Opposition leader (Mr.; Wilson) questioned the statement by the Premier (Mr. Scaddan) on the authority of the London correspondent of a ...

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  38. LACHLAN FLOODED.

    CONDOBOLIN, Saturday.--As a result of the recent rains, Goobang Creek is flooded, and all stock have been removed from adjacent lowlands. The creek entered tie Lachlan River near the town, and caused the river to rise ...

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  39. THE ACTOR'S UNION.

    MELBOURNE, Sunday;--To-day a. representative meeting of actors and actresses (Mr. J. S. Ryan presiding) was held with a view of forming an organisation. Mr. Charles Gray, ...

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  40. THE TIVOLI.

    The bicycle has been so extensively and ingeniously exploited as an instrument of vaudeville entertainment that one expects an up-to-date exposition of fancy riding to possess exceptionally clever or amusing ...

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  41. PHENOMENAL RAINFALL.

    ADELAIDE, Saturday.--At Bow-hill, on the Murray River, yesterday, 5in. of rain fell in 20 minutes, Crops were washed out by the roots. ...

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  42. FLOODS IN SOUTH AUSTRALIA

    ADELAIDE, Sunday.--The postmaster at Hergott Springs telegraphed to the Dep. Postmaster-General Saturday that the Birdsville mail arrived at 8.30 a.m., just under a week late. The driver reported flooded ...

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  43. RUN DOWN.

    MELBOURNE, Saturday,--A cutter from the training ship John Murray, manned by an officer and eight boys, was, run down oil' the Port Melbourne pier by the bay excursion steamer ...

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  44. "STAND MORE"--STANMORE.

    Archbishop Kelly laid and blessed the foundation-stone of a new-Roman Catholic school church (St. Michael's) in Percival-road, Stanmore, yesterday afternoon, in the presence of a ...

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  45. MOREE TIP-CARTERS.

    MOREE, Saturday.--Mr. R. G. M'Millan, barrister, of Sydney, and chairman of the Country Tip-carters' Wages Board, with two other members representing the employers and ...

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  46. HOT TIME IN BRISBANE.

    BRISBANE. Sunday.--Another exceptionally hot day was experienced in Brisbane to-day. It culnminated in storm to-night, but very little rain fell. A thunder storm, producing a few points of rain also passed ...

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  47. THE NATIONAL AMPHITHEATRE

    Gus Harris, an English chorus singer with an attractive musical sketch, entitled "The Synagogue," is the latest entertainer at the National, Amphitheatre. Mr. Hams has a pleasant' voice and a perfect genius for ...

    Article : 237 words
  48. QUEENSLAND RAINFALL.

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  49. TRAMWAY EMPLOYEES.

    NEWCASTLE, Saturday.--The Tramway Traffic Board, presided over by Acting-Judge Hamilton, yesterday took evidence in support of the claims of tho drivers and conductors of the ...

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  50. CONCILIATORY.

    Last week the Trolly and Draymen's Union announced that to-day. the union's drivers would refuse to unload goods from the combing or tail of a vehicle with the men employed by the ...

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  51. NEW ORIENT LINER.

    The R.M.S. Orama, the latest addition to the Orient line is due at Fremantle to-morrow from London, on route to Sydney. With her arrival the Orient Company will have placed ...

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  52. RELIC OF BUSHRANGING DAYS.

    An interesting relic has just been placed in the hands of the caretaker of the [?] Caves by Messrs. Thomas and James; English of Burraga (our Bathurst correspond[?] ...

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  53. THE LYCEUM.

    There wore large audiences at the Lyceum-hall on Saturday afternoon: and evening, when Mr, Spencer's latest, and best series of locally-prepared moving pictures, representing Miss Nellie Stewart and her company ...

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  54. THE GLACIARIUM.

    The chief film at West's Pictures, at the Glaciarium, on Saturday evening was "The Great Moment." The story is graphically worked out, and tells of the devotion of a mother for her child A young girl contracts ...

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  55. BURIAL OF CAPTAIN WILLIAMS.

    The funeral of the late Captain Williams took place in the Anglican portion of the Gore-hill Cometery on Saturday afternoon," the burial service being read by Revs'. J". "H;. Maclean; and; ...

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  56. BOY THIEVES.

    WOLLONGONG, Saturday.--Last Thursday night 'the business premises of Messrs; Waller, Rudkin, and Connolly, and Abel's- fruit shop, were entered by thieves but nothing of value ...

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  57. COKEWORKERS PICNIC.

    WOLLONGONG, Sunday.--The Illawarra Cokeworkers" Association concluded their annual picnic and sports at Bode's Grounds, Wollongong, yesterday The programme had partly been gone through at Come a couple of weeks ...

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  58. NEWNES PIT IDLE.

    LITHGOW, Saturday.--The coal pit at Newnes is again, idle, the minors refraining from going in on Wednesday morning, the chief reasons being (1) scarcity of skips, and (2) the fact that ...

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  59. THE J. D. WILLIAMS THEATRES.

    The chief, feature in the new picture programme, commencing to-days at the Lyric Theatre, will be "The 'Priala of a Shop Girl." This consists of 2500ft. of a realistic modern story of love, forgiveness, repentance and ...

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  60. A GORDON MEMORIAL.

    MELBOURNE,' Sunday.--A meeting of the admirers of Adam Lindsay Gordon was hold on Saturday afternoon, with' a view of devising some means to erect a permanent memorial ...

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  61. BISHOP LONG AT BATHURST.

    BATHURST, Sunday.--Bishop Long held his first Confirmation this afternoon, administering the rite to a large number of cached Saints' Cathedral. The Bishop also preached in ...

    Article : 50 words
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