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  2. MOTOR CYCLE RELIABILITY TRIAL.

    A telegram from Mr. W. W. Reynolds, the Secretary of the Motor Cycle Club of New South Wales, from Seymour (Vic.) announces that 10 riders in the Sydney to Melbourne ...

    Article : 576 words
  3. LYELL TROUBLE OVER.

    MELBOURNE, Friday.--A cablegram was received to-day by Mr. A. J. Pearce, secretary of the Federated Enginedrivers and Firemen's Association, from Mr. Phillips, secretary of the ...

    Article : 87 words
  4. AUSTRALIA'S ADVERTISING.

    After an absence of about six months Mr. A. Ramacciotti, of C. Ramaciotti, Ltd., 338 Pitt-street, returned to Sydney by the Malwa yesterday morning. Mr. Ramacciotti, who was ...

    Article : 1,232 words
  5. LABOR IN POLITICS.

    In is anticipated that 150,000 persons will be represented by 200 delegates at the annual conference of the New South Wales Political Labor League, which is to be opened in Sydney on ...

    Article : 164 words
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    THE OLD TO THE NEW.--"Well, young shaver, you look promising, but you'll have to keep moving to break my record." ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 22 words
  7. SPORTING NEWS BY CABLE.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 80 words
  8. LEADING ACTRESS INJURED.

    MELBOURNE, Friday.--Miss Hilda Spong, who plays the loading part in "Every Woman," met with a mishap during the performance at the Royal Theatre to-night. ...

    Article : 108 words
  9. BOXING.

    NEW YORK, Friday.--AI. Fraser, the local heavyweight, knocked out Kauffman in the fifth round of a 10-round fight at the National Sporting Club, with a right uppercut to the ...

    Article : 38 words
  10. INTER-STATE CONFERENCE.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 228 words
  11. BILLIARD MATCH.

    LONDON, Friday.--At the close of play last night Fred Lindrum (Australia) had recovered some of the leeway in his match against Tom Reece (England). The scores were:--Reece 4036 ...

    Article : 45 words
  12. VICTORIAN WIRELESS STATION.

    MELBOURNE, Friday.--The work of erecting the wireless station in Melbourne Botanical Gardens has been commenced by the Home Affairs Department, and it is estimated that ...

    Article : 167 words
  13. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    A definite pledge against serving under the Insurance Act has been signed by 12,000 doctors. BERNE, Friday. Owing to the continuance of the meat famine ...

    Article : 67 words
  14. TEMPORARY CLERKS.

    MELBOURNE, Friday.--Representatives of the Clerks' Unions of Australia called on Mr. O'Malley to-day to ask--(1) for preference to their members in the engagement of clerks for ...

    Article : 260 words
  15. NORTH COAST LABOR.

    Mr. Griffith declares that there is no discontent amongst the laborers on the North Coast railway works. He said yesterday that apparently the only ground there was for the ...

    Article : 251 words
  16. THE SMALL-ARMS FACTORY.

    LITHGOW, Friday.--Mr. Burr, one of the two experts sent out by Messrs. Pratt, Whitney, and Co., of America, to run the machines at the Small-arms Factory for three months, arrived ...

    Article : 275 words
  17. STRIKES IN NEW ZEALAND.

    WELLINGTON, Friday.--The youths employed at the Gear Meat Company's freezing works, Petone, went on strike to-day, throwing all hands idle. They demanded 3d an hour advance ...

    Article : 99 words
  18. FATALITIES AND ACCIDENTS

    At the City Coroner's Court the Acting Coroner, Mr. H. S. Hawkins, held an inquiry into the death of Stella Martha Olive Hopkins (2), which occurred at the Coast Hospital, on the ...

    Article : 70 words
  19. DEALINGS IN LAND.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 329 words
  20. BOY RIDER KILLED.

    PERTH, Friday.--Two ponies, ridden by lads, in a riding party at Gingin, came into collision. One fell, and its rider, Eric Horan, aged 18, was killed instantly, his neck being broken. ...

    Article : 37 words
  21. THE COROWA STORM.

    COROWA, Friday.--Reports now to hand show that Monday's storm spread over a much larger area than was first known. The storm travelled with great rapidity along ...

    Article : 197 words
  22. DROWNED IN A BATH.

    Evidence was taken at the City Coroner's Court into the circumstances surrounding the death of Dennis Leslie Reardon, aged 2, who fell into a bath on December 23. ...

    Article : 49 words
  23. NEW YEAR HOLIDAYS.

    Attractions for the New Year holidays are in the usual variety. The Tattersall's Club races will be held at Randwick racecourse, to-day and on New Year's ...

    Article : 444 words
  24. KILLED BY FALLING SHALE.

    The Acting-City Coroner held an inquiry into the cause of death of Henry Alexander Higgins (29), residing at 44 Terry-street, St. Peters, which occurred at the Royal Prince ...

    Article : 159 words
  25. BROKEN-HILL COUNCIL.

    NEW CLERK AND DEPUTY-CLERK. BROKEN-HILL, Friday.--Mr. J. N. Jonas has been appointed Town Clerk and Accountant, ...

    Article : 79 words
  26. PROHIBITED IMMIGRANTS.

    In the Summons Division of the Water Court, Customs Officer John Thomas Tamplin Donohoe proceeded against the masters of the Eastern, India, Moldavia; Ashburton, Baralong, River ...

    Article : 114 words
  27. LUMPERS STILL OUT.

    FREMANTLE, Friday.-- Towards midday today the atmosphere in connection with the wharf lumpers strike began to a great deal. ...

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  28. CANEFIELD DESTROYED.

    BALLINA, Friday.-- Mr. P. J. Meaney, of Wardell, suffered the loss of some seven acres of one-year-old Malabar cane, which adjoined Binga Creek, was about a mile and a half ...

    Article : 187 words
  29. MERRY-GO-ROUND BOLT.

    QUIRINDI, Friday. -- M'Farlane's merry-go-round was the scene of an accident on Thursday night. The first ride had hardly been announced when the horse took fright and bolted, ...

    Article : 68 words
  30. NEARLY A TRAGEDY.

    MELBOURNE, Friday.--An accident, in which several people nearly lost their lives, occurred to-day on the Geelong railway line, about a mile from Newport. A. Coghill, of Sunshine, ...

    Article : 98 words
  31. A BROKEN THIGH.

    QUIRINDI, Friday.--A youth named Doolan (15) was leading a pony across a paddock at Quipolly, about six miles from Quirindi, when the pony baulked at a log, throwing the youth ...

    Article : 77 words
  32. QUEEN'S DURBAR DRESS.

    There were 5,250,000 stitches, in the Court train of Irish point lace which the Queen wore at the Coronation Durbar. This monumental piece of lace workmanship ...

    Article : 120 words
  33. FIRE AT BOTANY.

    At 1.15 a.m. yesterday the night watchman at Messrs. Thomas Elliott and Co.'s wool-scouring and tannery works in Botany-road, Botany, whilst going his rounds, noticed flames leaping ...

    Article : 355 words
  34. DROPPED DEAD.

    MILLTHORPE, Friday.--Leslie Berasconi (19), a junior draper at Sykes and Watson's store, dropped dead last night of heart failure. He had worked all day as usual. ...

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  35. WOLGAN WANTS.

    LITHGOW, Friday.--The Minister for Works, Mr. Griffith, accompanied by Mr. James Dooley, M.L.A., paid a flying visit to Wolgan Valley on Thursday for the purpose of inquiring into the ...

    Article : 132 words
  36. RICHMOND WATER SUPPLY.

    RICHMOND, Friday.--Richmond people have lost patience with the Water and Sewerage Board concerning the water supply. The water drawn through the taps seems worse than ...

    Article : 269 words
  37. SULKY OVERTURNED.

    COOMA Friday.--A boy, Lawrence (10), and a girl, Caroline (11), were being driven by their mother, Mrs. Adams, along the road near Jindabyne in a sulky, with two other children, when ...

    Article : 97 words
  38. SPIRIT EXPLODES.

    Through the explosion of motor spirit, which had come into contact with a naked light, a fire was caused at the motor garage owned by Mr. M. Stevens, situated at Gibb-street, ...

    Article : 144 words
  39. BOY DROWNED.

    An unfortunate drowning fatality occurred at Woolwich Baths yesterday afternoon, when Herbert Collinson, aged 7, lost his life whilst playing, in a small boat. He visited the baths ...

    Article : 182 words
  40. A SUDDEN DEATH.

    ADELAIDE, Friday.--Mrs. Taggart, while travelling by an excursion steamer to-day from Port Adelaide to Stansbury, died suddenly. ...

    Article : 26 words
  41. 40 YEARS IN BENEVOLENT ASYLUM.

    MELBOURNE, Friday.--One of the oldest inmates of the Benevolent Asylum, Mrs. Elizabeth Hutchins, died to-bay from heart failure. Deceased was 99 years of age, and had spent ...

    Article : 70 words
  42. BROKE GAOL.

    MELBOURNE, Friday.--John Harding, who was yesterday committed for trial at Wangaratta on a charge of stealing, and who was confined in the local gaol temporarily, made his ...

    Article : 79 words
  43. HELP FOR LITHGOW.

    LITHGOW, Friday.--Messrs. Cairnes, Dunn, Doyle, Delahunty, and Delaney, who have been canvassing for support for the miners, returned during the week after going through ...

    Article : 123 words
  44. BABY BURNED TO DEATH.

    ADELAIDE, Friday.-- The 14-months-old daughter of Mr. Josiah Angove was burnt to death at Moonta to-day. She was lying on a bed, when other children set the curtains alight. ...

    Article : 52 words
  45. RAILWAYMAN'S DEATH.

    TAREE, Friday.--A man named Edward Cray, who was recently working on the railway, was last night found near the North Coast Company's wharf by a young man, who had been ...

    Article : 107 words
  46. THE NATIVE RACES.

    The executive of the newly formed Association for the Protection of Native Raced in Australasia and Polynesia lately sent a letter to the Minister for External Affairs, calling his ...

    Article : 277 words
  47. ANOTHER TRACE OF THE YONGALA.

    BRISBANE, Friday.--The Acting-Deputy Postmaster-General has received a telegram from the postmaster at Halifax to the effect that a man, George Kittle, recently found an ...

    Article : 77 words
  48. STANIFORTH SMITH'S EXPEDITION.

    MELBOURNE, Friday.--Further examination of the papers in connection with Mr. Staniforth Smith's expedition show that the expedition cost 15002 16s 4d, including portions of the ...

    Article : 132 words
  49. FIRE FIGHTERS' PAY.

    The Board of Fire Commissioners have decided upon a substantial increase in the payment of all ranks of officers and men in the New South Wales Fire Brigade. The following ...

    Article : 208 words
  50. KING EDWARD VII. MEMORIAL FUND.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 120 words
  51. CHILD'S BODY IN LAGOON.

    WAGGA WAGGA, Friday.--The decomposed body of a, newly-born infant was found in the Wollundry Lagoon to-day. It had apparently been in the water about a month, and was ...

    Article : 51 words
  52. LATE SPORTING.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 165 words
  53. TWO MONTHS' UNCONSCIOUS.

    WAGGA WAGGA, Friday.--Jack Carter, who was knocked out on November 4, still lies in a semi-conscious condition. There has been no change whatever in his condition since he was ...

    Article : 43 words
  54. NORTHERN TERRITORY RAILWAYS.

    MELBOURNE, Friday.--Mr. Thomas to-day stated that Mr. Francis, a Victorian railway expert, had been appointed, at a salary of £650 a year, to superintend the existing ...

    Article : 93 words
  55. BOUND FOR THE FATHERLAND.

    The German mall steamer Konigin Luise sails from the Quay at 1.30 p.m. to-day, en route to Bremen via ports. Among the passengers are five officers, four non-commissioned officers, and ...

    Article : 70 words
  56. HIT BY A CRA E-HANDLE.

    COOTAMUNDRA, Friday.--A serious accident occurred at the railway goods-shed to-day, resulting in Ernest Ogilvic receiving severe injuries. Oglivic and two other railway ...

    Article : 147 words
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    In our report of the suicide of Thomas Griffiths at Wilberforce, Windsor, it was stated that deceased had, previous to his being last seen alive, been rebuked by a brother. This ...

    Article : 54 words
  58. ABSTRACT OF SALES BY AUCTION. THIS DAY.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 52 words
  59. BOWLS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 37 words
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