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  2. FOR THE BEREAVED.

    A fund for the relief of the sufferers by tho Mount Lyell disaster was opened in Sydney yesterday at a public meeting at the Town- hall, and the list has been started with ...

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  3. BUSH BROTHERS.

    "We are hopelessly overdrawn, and in debt on every side, but we must go on." In these terms the Bishop of Bathurst (Dr. Long) described the position of the ...

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  4. THE POISONED PICNICKERS.

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  5. CANNIBALS IN PAPUA.

    The steamer Prinz Waldemar, which arrived at Sydney yesterday from Japan, Hongkong, Manila, and Papua, brought news of the murder of a white man named Petersen, of ...

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  6. NEWCASTLE.

    Wallsend colliery was idle yesterday owing to a dispute in regard to the work a wheeler was put to. One of the wheelers was taken away from what was regarded as his usual work, and ...

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  7. FUNDS FOR THE SORROWING.

    On Sunday night sacred pictorial programmes, in aid of the widows and orphans at Mount Lyell were put on at tho Oxford Pictures Ltd., Paddington (direction Mr. V. G. Teasdale), and ...

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  8. YOUTH KILLED ON RAILWAY.

    Samuel Banks GU, employed as a number-taker in the Railway Department, was killed at Woodville Junction, near Hamilton, last night. He had been engaged taking the numbers of ...

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  9. LADIES' CRICKET BENEFIT.

    Tho Waverley Undaunted Ladies' Cricket Club will play a match in aid of the Mount Lyell Relief Fund, on the Sydney Cricket Ground. The trustees have promised the free use of ...

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  10. NEW TRADES-HALL.

    Preparations are now being made for the erection of the new Trades-hall near tho Cook's-hill Public School. The present building is to be taken over by the Education ...

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  11. THE NEW STATE GOVERNOR.

    Mr. Henley, M. L .A., speaking last night at the Enfield Town-hall in support of a protest against the Bursaries Bill passed last session, made reference to the appointment of Sir ...

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  12. GOVERNMENT HOUSE.

    In response to requests from the Waratah Council and the Sydney executive committee, the Newcastle Council last night decided that a public meeting be called to protest against ...

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  13. PUBLIC OFFICER APPRECIATED.

    The Newcastle Council has decided to place on record its appreciation of the services of Mr. Percy Allan, chief engineer for works, who has been appointed deputy-directer-general of ...

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  14. A MAN AND HIS MERITS.

    ADELAIDE, Monday.--At the annual social of tho Springton branch of the Liberal Union, the Premier, Mr. Peake, said that he had been in the same Parliament as Mr. King O'Malley ...

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  15. MUSIC IN AMERICA.

    Madame Grace Millar Ward (Mrs. Hugh Ward), the well-known singer, who returned on Sunday from a trip to America, reached the United States when the musical season was ...

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  16. TRAM AND SULKY FATALITY.

    Thomas Cunningham, who was injured by being thrown from a sulky after collision with a tram on Sunday afternoon, died in the Newcastle Hospital early yesterday morning. ...

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  17. CUSTOMS CLEARANCES.

    The following vessels were cleared at tho Newcastle Custom -house yesterday:--Lauriston Sir., for Taltal 1531 tons coal cargo and 25 tons for ship's use; Alabama, str., for Melbourne, ...

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  18. FATALITIES AND ACCIDENTS

    William James Godwin (21), of Cook's- road, Marrickville, had both his legs badly fractured yesterday through a fall of steel. Goodwin yesterday through a fall of steel. Godwin ...

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  19. THE STAMP TRICK.

    Mr. Cann, the State Treasurer, foreshadowed in his Budget Speech an increased stamp tax. THE NEEDY TREASURER: "Beg pardon, sir, I hate to have to ask you, but times are very hard with me. Could you oblige me with a few stamps until things look up again?" ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  20. LONG RAY FATALITY.

    The water police continued their efforts yesterday morning to recover the body of James M'Lachlan, the unfortunate victim of the boating disaster at Long Bay oil Sunday. The ...

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  21. COMMONWEALTH EISTEDDFOD

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  22. LONG DISTANCE FLY-CASTING CHAMPION.

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  23. INSURANCE.

    MELBOURNE, Monday.--Addressing the Women's National League to- night, Mr. W. H. Irvine, M .H. R., said that not the least among the faults of Australians was an imperfect ...

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  24. GENERAL CABLES.

    LISBON, Sunday Evening.--Thirty-four Royalists have been acquitted of charges connected with the Oporto conspiracy. Four others hare received moderate sentences. ...

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  25. CLYDE RAILWAY ACCIDENT.

    The young girl, Julia Graves, who was seriously injured at tho Clyde railway station on Saturday afternoon, was in a very low condition last evening. ...

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  26. MIGHT AS WELL BURN THE ACT.

    BOWRAL, Monday.--The proposal of the Government to establish a Main Roads Board and to withhold £250,000 of the endowment at present paid to shire councils was the subject of ...

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  27. WOMAN'S STRANGE DEATH.

    LISMORE, Monday.--The death of Ada Arnold (25) occurred in the general hospital on Saturday night under strange circumstances. At about midday a neighbor heard screams in ...

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  28. AN AGITATOR'S SENTENCE.

    PARIS, Sunday Evening.--Advices from Casablanca (Morocco) state that Kaid Triahi (the Moroccan agitator), and a Spanish protege who had been sheltering him, have been sentenced ...

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  29. "A TERROR TO TYRANTS."

    LONDON, Sunday Evening.--Mr. Bonar law, leader of tho Opposition, speaking as the guest of Nonconformist Unionists, and alluding to the Government's refusal to agree to an ...

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  30. MAKING A RECOVERY.

    At the Metropolitan Quarter Sessions yesterday morning before Judge Murray, Herbert diaries Irvine Underwood (27) pleaded guilty to a charge of embezzling the sum of £307102, the property of Fraser. Rameay ...

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  31. "SELFINFLICTED."

    BYRON BAY, Monday.--Robert Gould, tho adopted son of Mr. Murdoch M'Lean, of Coff's Harbor and Byron Bay, died on Saturday night front a revolver wound in the right temple. ...

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  32. A REVOLVER WOUND.

    RICHMOND, Monday.--A young man. Philip de Jonglf Aboer shot himself yesterday with a revolver. The wound was not very serious, and he is expected to leave the hospital in a ...

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  33. STATE ELECTIONS.

    Considerable interest is now being manifested in the Liberal selection. The candidates are:--Messrs. David, Doul, F. B. Falkner, and E. J. Gorman, who are busy addressing the various branches in the constituency. The ...

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  34. HAD TO PAY MORE.

    MELBOURNE, Monday.--It was ascertained to-day that the orders for the 36,000 tons of rails for the transcontinental railway were placed with a British firm through Elder, Smith, ...

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  35. INVERELL PROTESTS

    INVERELL, Monday.--At a meeting of the Ashford Shire Council, the question of the establishment of a roads board was thoroughly discussed. The following resolution was ...

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  36. WITH A PEA RIFLE.

    IPSWICH, Monday.--Adam Klavilkowski (35), a general storekeeper, committed suicide by shooting himself with a pea-rifle to-day. Deceased had not been in the best of health lately. ...

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  37. LI HUNG CHANG.

    LONDON, Sunday Evening.--The "Observer" publishes interesting extracts from the diary of Li Hung Chang, the famous Chinese statesman, who died about a decade ago. These ...

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  38. AMUSEMENTS.

    At Paling a this morning the plans will be made available for the performances next Saturday night of "The Quaker Girl," at the Majesty's; and "Ben Hur" at the Theatre Royal. ...

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  39. "UNDULY HARRASSED."

    BATHURST, Monday.--At a meeting of the Bathurst South P.L.L., the following motion was carried:--That this league is of opinion that the Labor Ministry ...

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  40. UNIVERSITY PROFESSORS.

    MELBOURNE, Monday.--At a meeting of the council of the Melbourne University to-day the question of outstanding public interest was that which related to the appointment of professors ...

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  41. RAILWAY PICNICS.

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  42. NEW SKATING RINK.

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  43. LATE MISS HANNAH M'LEOD.

    The funeral of tho late Miss Hannah M'Leod, who for the past 19 years bad been matron of the Women's Hospital, Crown-street, Surryhills, took place at St. Thomas's Cemetery, ...

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  44. BURGLARS AT KURRI KURRI.

    KURRI KURRI, Monday.--No less than three houses were burglariously entered on Sunday night, between 7.35 and 8.15, all within 100 yards of the station. ...

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  45. QUEENSLAND RAINFALL.

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  46. THE TOLL OF THE AIR.

    VIENNA, Sunday Evening.--An aeroplane containing three Russian officers was wrecked at Tarnow. One of the officers was killed, and the others were severely wounded. ...

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  47. LAUNCHING THE "HALL CAINE."

    WINGHAM, Monday.--A big crowd of people attended the launching of the new boat at Coopernook on Saturday morning. She was built by D. Sullivan for D. Cain, for the ...

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  48. ELECTRICAL BRANCH, RANDWICK

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  49. THE BURSARIES ACT.

    Mr. Varney Parkes, M .L. A., carried his campaign against the Bursaries Act to another stage last night, when he addressed a crowded it meeting at Enfield. Ald. Phillips (Mayor) ...

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  50. FRESH AIR LEAGUE.

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  51. TO BE WOUND UP.

    MELBOURNE, Monday.--Last week a writ was served on tho Australian Shipping Company, of Collins-street, Melbourne, at the instance of the Government of St. Helena, ...

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  52. MOSMAN HORTICULTURAL SHOW.

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  53. A MYSTERY SOLVED.

    MELBOURNE, Monday.--The mystery of registered letters reported to have been lost from tho mails from Albury to Melbourne on Friday has been cleared up. Tho letters had been ...

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  54. AQUATIC CARNIVAL.

    An aquatic carnival will be hold at Cronulla next Saturday, commencing at 10.15 a.m. The events include rowing, sailing, and motor-boat racing. Large entries have been received. ...

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  55. LATE SHIPPING.

    Clan Campbell, str., 2600 tons, Scott, front Adelaide, midnight. Upward Smith Co., agents. Upolu, sir., 1141 tons, Barron, from Maryborough, midnight. Nilson and Robertson, agents. ...

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  56. HEALTH OF THE CITY.

    Dr. Armstrong reported to the City Council health committee yesterday that during tho fortnight ended October 27 24 cases of notifiable diseases had been- brought under notice. ...

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  57. NOT A GOOD SAMARITAN.

    LITHGOW, Monday.--Andrew Jordan was ad- milted to tho Lithgow Hospital on Sunday night suffering from the effects of exposure. It is stated that the Wallerawang police found ...

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  58. COMPLAINTS AGAINST POSTAL DEPARTMENT.

    At the last meeting of the Hornsby Council several complaints were made that the postal Department was Closing pules in many places within about 2 or 3 of feel at existing street lumps, thereby blocking the light in ...

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  59. W.C.T.U. CONVENTION.

    Tho annual convention of tho Women's Christian Temperance Union was opened at the Bathurst-street Baptist Church yesterday by a prayer and praise service. Mrs. Blow ...

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