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  2. STATE PARLIAMENT.

    In the Legislative Council, Mr. Flowers gave notice that on Wednesday next he would move that the Council meet on Tuesdays and Fridays in each week until the ...

    Article : 237 words
  3. GAS BILL.

    There was a good attendance of members when the debate on the Gas Bill was continued in the Legislative Council yesterday by Mr. Meeks, who secured the adjournment ...

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  4. LABOR.

    The question of compulsory arbitration comes regularly before the British Trades-union Congress, and up to the present any proposal to support it has always been defeated. This ...

    Article : 427 words
  5. TEACHERS' ASSOCIATIONS.

    Rev. C. J. Prescott, principal of Newington College, returned yesterday after his trip to Europe. "The impression one gets of England on ...

    Article : 447 words
  6. FATALITIES AND ACCIDENTS

    The tram fatality on the night of the 4th inst., in Abattoir-road, Balmain, which resulted in the death of Henry Jesson (79), lately living at 16 Bradford [?]roat Balmain, who was ...

    Article : 161 words
  7. AUSTRALIA IN BRITAIN.

    The second annual report of the High Commissioner, just received by the External Affairs Department, indicates that the representation of Australian interests in the United Kingdom ...

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  8. IN OTHER STATES.

    BRISBANE, Thursday.—In the Assembly this afternoon the Home Secretary gave notice of intention to re-introduce the Liquor Act Amendment Bill. ...

    Article : 94 words
  9. THE TELEPHONE TROUBLE.

    MELBOURNE, Thursday.--The Postmaster General, referring to the statement that Melbourne telephone girls are restive because the hours in Sydney have been redued. to-day said ...

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  10. FELL FROM TRAM.

    Alice Fortesque (35), residing at Wollongong road, Arncliffe, was stepping off a tram in Loftus-street, city, yesterday afternoon, when it started, and threw her to the roadway, She ...

    Article : 49 words
  11. OVERDOSE OF MORPHIA.

    "I attribute the cause of his death to probably some narcotic poisoning such as morphia. He had evidently died slowly." That was the statement of Dr. Strafford Sheldon ...

    Article : 85 words
  12. TASMANIA AND THE COMMONWEALTH.

    MELBOURNE, Thursday.--The Tasmanian Grant Bill was circulated by the Prime Minister this afternoon. A short measure of three clauses and a schedule, it provides for the ...

    Article : 110 words
  13. LOCAL GOVERNMENT BILL.

    Mr. Griffith, Minister for Works, in proposing the second reading of the Local Government Amending Bill in the Legislative Assembly, said that the Local Government Act had been ...

    Article : 452 words
  14. KILLED BY A MOTOR CAR.

    KATOOMBA, Thursday.--The adjourned coroner's inquest into the cause of the death of Rebecca Abourizk, who was killed last Wednesday by a motor car, was resumed to-day, the ...

    Article : 239 words
  15. DRUGS STANDARD.

    MELBOURNE, Thursday. -- Dr. Ashburton Thompson, who is sitting as a Royal Commissioner to inquire into the pure food standards, took further evidence to-day. ...

    Article : 170 words
  16. STOREMEN'S CLAIMS.

    The United Storemen's Union is making application for awards to the Nos, 3 and 4 Boards in the transport groups. In the former case the claims cover storemen ...

    Article : 175 words
  17. AMUSEMENTS.

    Thia evening at Her Majesty's, "The Chocolate Soldier" will be performed for the last time during the present reason of the New Comic Opera season. To-morrow evening at 7.50, "Dorothy will be revived. ...

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  18. THE MADRIGAL SOCIETY.

    The Sydney Madrigal and Chamber of Music Society interested another' large audience at St. James's-hall at last night's concert, the nincteenth of its career. This organisation is ...

    Article : 318 words
  19. THE TIVOLI.

    Miss Louise Carbasse and Mr. Wilton Welch appeared last night at the Tivoli, in a sketch entitled, "The Call-boy and the Actress." In this comedy, the central motive is the desperate plight of a music-hall ...

    Article : 211 words
  20. CLEARED THE BOARD.

    MELBOURNE, Thursday.--At Bendigo Show to-day the fine team of hunters and backs belonging to Mr. A. Judd, of Blayney, New South Wales, practically swept the board in the important connections. his [?] ...

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  21. KING AND DARLINGHURST LABOR LEAGUES.

    A combined meeting of members of King and Darlinghurst Political Labor Leagues, residing in Fizroy Ward, was held on Wednesday night at St. Peter's schoolroom, Forbes-street. Mr. J. ...

    Article : 133 words
  22. EMPIRE NAVIES.

    WELLINGTON, Thursday.--In the House of Representatives, Sir Joseph Ward said that, according to a cabled statement, Senator Pearce suggested that he (Sir Joseph) was prepared to ...

    Article : 188 words
  23. M'EWEN AT THE TOWN-HALL.

    Mr. P. H. M'Ewen was greeted by another large audience at the Town-hall last night. To-morrow night the staffs at the Sydney und Prince Alfred Hospitals will be the guest of the management, Messrs. Max ...

    Article : 46 words
  24. LOUIS GRIST'S PUPILS.

    The pupils of Mr. Louis Grist appealed before a crowded house at their concert in the Concordia-hall last night. One or two of the younger pupils were nervous, but this did not hide the merit that they possesed. ...

    Article : 147 words
  25. SHEARERS ACCOMMODATION BILL.

    When Mr. Beeby moved the third reading of the Shearers and Agricultural Laborers' Accommodation Bill in the Assembly last night, Mr. Wood protested against the measure, and ...

    Article : 306 words
  26. SOUTHERN COAL TRADE.

    It looked, in the curly part of the week, as if the trouble which occurred at the Mount Kembia colliery, consequent upon the local lodge secretary being served with 14 days' notice for au alleged breach of the special ...

    Article : 626 words
  27. ACTORS' UNION.

    At the last meeting of the Actors' Union it was reported that replies had been filed to the objections lodged against the re-registration of the union by the employers and the Actors' ...

    Article : 100 words
  28. AROLETHEN SHOW.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 480 words
  29. LATE SPORTING.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 334 words
  30. LOSS OF THE BRIG EDWARD.

    MELBOURNE, Thursday.--Interesting evidence bearing on the state of the gear and equipment of the brig Edward, which was wrecked at Port Nepean on the night of ...

    Article : 394 words
  31. KEMBLA MINING TROUBLE.

    Apparently the "open conference" hold under the provisions of the Industrial Arbitration Act to deal with the difficulty that has arisen at Mount Kembla. colliery has failed to achieve ...

    Article : 123 words
  32. THE LYELL TROUBLE.

    ZEEHAN (TAS.), Thursday.--A meeting of the Tasmanian State Executive of the Federated M.E. Association, dealing with the question of the agreement between the Lyell company and ...

    Article : 90 words
  33. STANDARD LAND VALUES.

    In Committee of the Legislative Assembly, Mr. Griffith moved the expediency of bringing in a hill to make provision for determining the values of all lands, to provide that statutory ...

    Article : 475 words
  34. NEWCASTLE.

    Some time ago the Colliery Employees' Federation asked the Minister for Mines to make some provision for the storing of powder at pit[?]tops. The miners bringing out unused ...

    Article : 113 words
  35. BOXING.

    The principal event at the St dium boxing matince yesterday afternoon was the six reands contest between Will Sayers (North Sydney) and Bill Smith. Sayers found his opponent to have a hard punch, and before ...

    Article : 143 words
  36. BLACKSMITHING AT A UNIVERSITY.

    For the first time in the history of the Commonwealth a school for the instruction of farriers and shocing sergeants is to be commenced next week at the University of Melbourne. ...

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  37. COMMONWEALTH EISTEDDFOD.

    Last night's feature in the Grand Commonwealth Eisteddfod competition was the concerted action song (with dance optional). There was hut little difference between the three ...

    Article : 250 words
  38. DESTRUCTION OF MOSQUITOES.

    Sir,--The health authorities of Queensland are wisely entering upon a campaign against mosquitoes and, urging each resident to destroy them upon his own patch of land, and I think that if the residents of some. ...

    Article : 366 words
  39. BILLIARDS.

    The invitation billiard tournament promoted by the National Club was continued last night, when aw Eaton (rec. 25) defeated F. Cowell (ser.) by 61. Play throughout was good, but Cowell was over-handicapped. ...

    Article : 33 words
  40. HOUSE BURNT DOWN.

    A cottage consisting of three roomes and a kitchen, together with its contents, was burnt to the ground at carlestown on Wednesday night. The occupants. Mr. Ernest Oswald. and ...

    Article : 61 words
  41. Advertising

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  42. LATE SHIPPING.

    A wireless message was received by the Union Steam Ship Company late last evening from the steamer Maheno, en route from Auckland to Sydney, stating she would arrive at 8 p.rn. to-night. ...

    Article : 183 words
  43. CUSTOMS CLEARANCES.

    The following yessels yere cleared at the Newcastle Customs-house yesterday:--Mallina, str., for Brisbane via Sydney, 300 tons coal cargo and 280 tons bunkers; Wear, str., for Melbourne, 1200 tons coal cargo and 15 tons ...

    Article : 136 words
  44. HORSE SALE.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 155 words
  45. A BOGUS COLLECTOR.

    It has been reported to the detective office by the Confectionery Trailers' Defence Association that a bogus collector had, during the past few days, victimised a number of suburban ...

    Article : 50 words
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