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  2. ACT GUILTY!

    In connection with the controversy between the party leaders, which has been proceeding for some time, the Premier deemed it advisably yesterday to deal with certain statements in ...

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  3. BIG CRICKET AND SMALL GATES.

    Administrators of cricket agree that the public are not taking the interest in big cricket that the fixtures demand, so, like good showmen, they are hunting round for ideas ...

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  4. METHODIST CONFERENCE.

    ADELAIDE, Monday.--At the Methodist Conference to-day, Rev. C. J. Prescott, President of the New South Males Conference, as convener of the committee appointed, to prepare the loyal ...

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  5. SOCIAL PROBLEMS.

    ADELAIDE, Monday.--A mass meeting in connection with the Methodist General Conference was held in the Adelaide Town-hall this evening. It was presided over by Mr A. Gibson, ...

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  6. FATALITIES & ACCIDENTS.

    The Water Police have found that the man who hired the boat which was found upside down near the Heads on Sunday was Headley Forty, a resident of Bathurst-street, city. The ...

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  7. FOUND DROWNED.

    An inquest was held yesterday by Mr. W. Burton Smith, D.S.M., district coroner, at the Court-house, Parramatta, touching the death of William Duff Ritchie (68), whose body was ...

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  8. BEATTY WILL CASE.

    MELBOURNE, Monday.--Michael Lynch (48) a bricklayer was arrested by Detectives Lonsdale and Bell at 19 Scacombe-street, Fitzroy, on a warrant from Sydney charging him with having ...

    Article : 137 words
  9. SUDDEN DEATH.

    Richard Rogers Ware (82), a Queensland police, pensioner, residing at Mauson-road, Concord, died suddenly yesterday morning. Dr Lidwell was called in, and he expressed ...

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  10. PLAYING WITH FIREWORKS.

    TILBA TILBA, Monday.--A painful accident happened to the little son of Mr. Mcaker, residing about four mils from Tilba. It appears he was playing with fireworks, when his clothes ...

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  11. INSURANCE AMALGAMATION.

    MELBOURNE, Monday.--A meeting was held to-night of the policy-holders in the Australian Widows' Fund Life Assurance Society, Ltd., who objected to the proposed amalgamation ...

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  12. M.L.A.'S NARROW ESCAPE.

    YASS, Monday.--Mr. J. Cusack, the newly elected M.L.A. for Queanbeyan, had a narrow escape on Saturday night while riding a bicycle to Bungonia. He was racing along to escape ...

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  13. FOUND ON THE RAILWAY LINE.

    LITHGOW, Monday,--A man named Patrick Hackett was brought into Lithgow Hospital suffering from concussion of the brain and died in the institution on Saturday afternoon. He was ...

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  14. AN ELECTION CHALLENGED.

    MELBOURNE, Monday.--A petition has been lodged with the High Court by Mr. Crouch, the defeated candidate for Corio, against the return of Mr. A. T. Ozanne, the successful Labor man. ...

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  15. A LEMONADE EXPLOSION.

    KATOOMBA, Monday.--An accident of a painful, nature happended to Ald. R. J. Bronger, of Katoomba this morning. Ald. Bronger, who is manager of the local branch of Rowlands' ...

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  16. A QUESTION OF PURITY.

    M'GOWEN: "HOW SHOCKING ! MY PROMISES RISE SPONTANEOUSLY FROM MY HEART, OF COURSE; BUT WADE'S ACTS ARE BRIBERIES." ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  17. HIS HORSE FELL.

    MANDURAMA, Monday.--A young man, Albert May, had one of his thighs broken on Saturday night at Mandurama, through his horse falling with him. ...

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  18. BIG COAL CONTRACT.

    ADELAIDE, Monday.--The contract for the supply of coal for Government purposes--the railways, Glanville pipe works, outer harbor works, produce depot, dredging plant, ...

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  19. LIGHT RAINS.

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  20. WEST AUSTRALIA.

    Further steps have been taken in connection with the long discussed proposal to establish a university of West Australia. The committee of the Royal Commission appointed to report ...

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  21. FOUND SHOT.

    MOREE, Monday.--At the inquest on the body of the man who was found shot on Thursday on the Talmoi-road, 30 miles from Moree, the evidence showed that the deceased was Frank ...

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  22. ACCIDENTALLY KILLED.

    WEST MAITLAND, Monday.--The Coroner (Mr. J. M'Kensey, P.M.) held an inquest at the court-house to-day touching the death of John Snell, shiftman, who was killed at East Greta ...

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  23. "TIPS."

    MELBOURNE, Monday.--In reference to the question of "tips to ship stewards." Mr. A. M. Stewart, registrar of the Arbitration Court, today made the following statement:-- ...

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  24. BLAZE AT MARRICKVILLE.

    The premises of the Commonwealth Hat Factory in Bridge-road, Marrickville, were totally destroyed by fire last night. The building was a two-story wooden structure, 90ft by 30ft., ...

    Article : 203 words
  25. BADLY CRUSHED.

    QUIRINDI, Monday.--A man named Callinan was seriously injured this afternoon whilst returning towards his home at Warrah Ridge. He had been in town during the morning, and it ...

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  26. BILLIARDS.

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  27. POWDER EXPLOSION.

    BULLI, Monday.--At the new brickwork excavations, near, Woonona, on Saturday evening, J. Lock met with a serious accident through an explosion of blasting powder. He had ...

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  28. LINERS OF THE FUTURE.

    A significant pronouncement is made by the chairman of the Cunard Company. It is that in his judgment the future of the New York trade lies with the 40,000 or 50,000 ton combined passenger and cargo boat. In ...

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  29. PATENT ATTORNEYS.

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  30. CRUSHED ON A TRAIN.

    BRISBANE, Monday.--Harold Yates, a youth employed at the Ipswich Railway workshops, was seriously injured this morning while riding in the workman's train to the workshops. Yates ...

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  31. BOX-HILL BURGLARY.

    MELBOURNE, Monday,--A man who gave the name of Reginald Knight has been arrested at Yarrawanga on a charge of vagrancy. He was shadowed from Mulwala (N.S.W.) to ...

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  32. ACETYLENE GAS EXPLOSION.

    ADELAIDE, Monday.--Albert Pinder (13), son of James Pinder, of Gawler South, met with an, accident at May Brothers' works on Friday evening, which, it is expected, will terminate ...

    Article : 101 words
  33. JEWELLERY SEIZED.

    PERTH, Monday,--The Collector of Customs at Fremantle has referred to the Crown Solitor with a view to prosecution the case of a passenger by the Afric who landed at Albany in ...

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  34. PURE FOOD CONFERENCE.

    At the sitting of the Pure Food Conference yesterday attention was devoted to regulations relating to mustard, sauces, vinegar, pickles, sugar, glucose, honey, confectionery, pastry, ...

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  35. THE BRITISH SEAMAN.

    A scheme is on foot to secure the establishment by the Board of Trade of a central register of seamen. A few years ago what is known as the continuous discharge system was ...

    Article : 285 words
  36. JOCKEY MORTALLY HURT.

    PERTH, Monday.--Charles Pekin, the jockey who sustained concussion of the brain while riding Flashlight in the hurdies at Belmont Park on Saturday, died this morning at Perth ...

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  37. QUEENSLAND.

    The action Captain Strachan v. the Brisbane Newspaper Company, Limited, for alleged defamation, was resumed to-day, but had not concluded when the Court rose. ...

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  38. MARKERS' TOURNAMENT.

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  39. GOLD-BUYING REGULATIONS.

    MELBOURNE, Monday.--The secretary of the recently-held Mining Conference, who communicated with the Governments of the other Australian States, with regard to the ...

    Article : 76 words
  40. Advertising

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  41. NATIONALISATION OF MINES.

    MELBOURNE, Monday.--At the last meeting of the women's organising committee of the P.L.L. the hon. secretary (Miss Mulcaby) moved-- ...

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  42. LATE SPORTING.

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  43. Advertising

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  44. MELBOURNE MUNICIPAL LOAN.

    MELBOURNE, Monday.--At a meeting of the City Council to-day a proposal to borrow £300,000 for municipal works was agreed to. The chairman of the finance committee stated ...

    Article : 80 words
  45. ABSTRACT OF SALES BY AUCTION.

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  46. A TUG AGROUND.

    A telegram was received from the pilot at Tweed Heads last evening stating that while attempting to sound the bar yesterday the tug employed for that purposes went aground in 6ft ...

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  47. BOXING IN MELBOURNE.

    MELBOURNE, Monday.--Joe Costa (12st.) of New South Wales, and Bob Fraser (fist. 5lb), of Victoria, met at the Cyclorama to-night, and put in 20 rounds of hard, strenuous work, in which neither could damage ...

    Article : 55 words
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