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  2. STATE ELECTIONS.

    Mr. J. Estell, M.L.A., whip of the State Labor Party, in the course of an interview at Bathurst yesterday, stated that he had visited a large number of the electorates during the ...

    Article : 196 words
  3. BUSH NURSING.

    "Once upon a time," said Mr. Harry Boulton yesterday, "there was a good fairy who had the power to do good deeds, and who had the love of people in her heart. And so King ...

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  4. THE COUNTRY.

    DORRIGO, Monday. -- The Dorrigo mill has been working at high pressure during the past few weeks. In addition to the timber needed for the hotel and cottage residences in course ...

    Article : 63 words
  5. BORDER RAILWAY COMMISSION.

    ADELAIDE, Monday. -- The preliminary meeting of the Inter-State Border Railways Royal Commission, representing South Australia and Victoria, was held at Parliament House this ...

    Article : 441 words
  6. DISSATISFIED WITH LOCAL GOVERNMENT.

    NARRABRI, Monday. -- A representative meeting of ratepayers was held on Friday evening in the Town-hall for the purpose of protesting against the assessments of the Namoi Shire ...

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  7. MELBOURNE BREACH OF PROMISE.

    MELBOURNE, Monday. -- The action in which Sherman Grant M'Kenzie, of Brown-hills, Victoria, sought to recover the sum of £3000 as damages for alleged broach of promise of ...

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  8. ASHFIELD.

    At the ballot of the Ashfield, Summer-hill and Haberfield Labor Leagues on Saturday, W. B Prendergast was selected as the Labor candidate for the Ashfield seat. ...

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  9. LAND SALE AT SINGLETON.

    SINGLETON, Monday. -- The old showground, situated close to the railway station, the new showground, and South Singleton Park were submitted for sale on Saturday afternoon, in 38 ...

    Article : 83 words
  10. GOULBURN.

    GOULBURN, Monday. -- The following is the result of the first ballot of the Goulburn Parkes, Bourne, Crookwell, Thalaba, and Binda Labor Leagues in connection with the selection ...

    Article : 66 words
  11. DOG-POISONERS' WORK.

    CARCOAR, Monday. -- A contemptible action, which has caused considerable local indignation, was perpetrated on Friday night last. Shortly after 8 o'clock residents began to find ...

    Article : 218 words
  12. THE TREASURER'S SEAT.

    CARCOAR, Monday. -- Matters in connection with the approaching State election are now beginning to assume definite shape in this end of the electorate. The Labor Party is ...

    Article : 180 words
  13. COMMONWEALTH AS LITIGANT.

    MELBOURNE, Monday. -- Mr. Justice [?]Beckett to-day delivered an interesting judgment on a summons for direction concerning which there had arisen the question whether the ...

    Article : 152 words
  14. TO THE EDITOR.

    Sir, -- In reply to your correspondent, signing himself "Hawkesbury Liberal" in your issue of the 9th inst., and a letter signed "Mr. G. A. Wilson," of the 11th, inst., I beg to state I am given to understand from ...

    Article : 440 words
  15. THE FOOTBALL MATCH.

    A SKETCH FROM THE LAWN ON SATURDAY. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  16. FATALITIES & ACCIDENTS.

    Yesterday afternoon John P. Ryan (33), a laborer employed by the Harbor Trust, was working on the old China wharf, Miller's Point, when he fell from a scaffold. The Civil ...

    Article : 69 words
  17. MINERS' WAGES BOARD.

    NEWCASTLE, Monday. -- Mr. J. Paterson's position as representative of the men on the Northern Miners' Wages Board is still a source of grave dissatisfaction to the Colliery ...

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  18. "21 UP!."

    "Here they come! Oh, goodness gracious, here they come!" All excited woman stood on the verandah of a house in Brisbane-street, and with her hands ...

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  19. THE LAST PENALTY.

    BRISBANE, Monday. -- Alexander Joseph Bradshaw, aged 28, a bush laborer, who in April last, at Normanton, was sentenced to death for the murder of an elderly man. George ...

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  20. A CARTER INJURED.

    John Walsh (40), a carter, was driving a lorry loaded with wire-netting in Kent-street yesterday afternoon, when portion of the load gave away. Walsh was thrown to the ground, ...

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  21. AN OCEAN TRAGEDY.

    MELBOURNE, Monday. -- In February last a message, purporting to come from two castaways, was picked up on the beach, at Lake Tyers. The message, which was written on a ...

    Article : 144 words
  22. FOUND DEAD.

    John Clubb (50), a resident of Rocky Point-road, Arncliffe, was found dead in an empty house in Ethel-street, Newtown, yesterday afternoon. Deceased was the owner of the house, and ...

    Article : 52 words
  23. TO THE EDITOR.

    Sir, -- As Mr. G. A. Wilson has gone to[?] of an anonymous [?] in stating [?] and Reform League's of the Haekenbury [?]ed to further the interest of a certain can[?] ...

    Article : 372 words
  24. RONALD-HARPER CASE.

    On Sunday afternoon, Frederick Wilmot Balling-all, a bootmaker, was arrested by Detectives Fullerton and Leary. The warrant set out an allegation of perjury committed in the ...

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  25. FRACTURED RIBS.

    John Foote (48), a painter, was working at the premises of the Parisian Laundry, Jersey-road, Paddington, yesterday afternoon, when he fell from a scaffolding. Taken to the Sydney ...

    Article : 49 words
  26. SUGGESTED RECONSTITUTION.

    KURRI KURRI, Monday. -- With reference to the comments by the Premier, published in to-day's issue Of "The Daily Telegraph" on the telegram from here with reference to the ...

    Article : 325 words
  27. POST OFFICE CLOSING HOURS.

    WEST MAITLAND, Monday. -- In refusing a request of a deputation to-day for an alteration of the closing of mails at Largs from 6 p.m. to 7 p.m., the Postmaster-General said it opened ...

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  28. DEATH FROM LOCKJAW.

    ORANGE, Monday. -- George Stevens (5), son of the overseer of the Canoblas Shire Council, died in the hospital from lockjaw, the result of a simple accident. Deceased fell on a stick, ...

    Article : 54 words
  29. NEWCASTLE.

    The following vessels were cleared at the Newcastle Customs-house yesterday: -- Maheno, str., for Auckland via Sydney, with 2000 tons bunker coal, one half ton copper ingots, and ...

    Article : 74 words
  30. SLAUGHTER OF BIRDS.

    MELBOURNE, Monday. -- Mr. Fisher says that the Federal Government will be glad to cooperate with the Imperial authorities in taking measures to put a stop to the indiscriminate ...

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  31. CONSTABLE RUN DOWN.

    BATHURST, Monday. -- Whilst Police-sergeant Sheehy was riding a bicycle up Keppel-street on Saturday night he was run into by a horse and sulky driven by a lad. ...

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  32. GENERAL RAIN.

    The unsettled conditions which prevailed in western districts on Saturday morning gradually intensified and spread over the State generally during Sunday, resulting in light to ...

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  33. TO THE EDITOR.

    Sir, -- We are given to understand that the [?] branch of the Liberal and Reform League is [?] referred to by "Hawkesbury Liberal" in Thursday's [?] and the statement made by R. A. Wilson in to-day's ...

    Article : 138 words
  34. FIRE AT LITHGOW.

    LITHGOTV, Monday. -- The blast furnace offices and laboratory, wooden buildings erected some three, or four years ago, were burnt to the ground shortly before midnight on Saturday ...

    Article : 165 words
  35. COMMUNICATION IN TASMANIA.

    HOBART, Monday. -- Many grave instances have occurred in the past urging on the authorities the necessity for communication with the west coast, particularly Port Davey, which ...

    Article : 353 words
  36. QUEENSLAND.

    A meeting of the Ministerial Party has been called for June 30. It is expected consideration will be given to bills to be introduced in the coming session. There are more than 20 ...

    Article : 101 words
  37. STEAMER ROUGHLY HANDLED.

    ADELAIDE, Monday. -- On Sunday the small steamer Argyle returned to Port Adelaide from a trip to the West Coast on a trawling expedition, which was attended with exciting ...

    Article : 448 words
  38. TO THE EDITOR.

    Sir, -- Mr. C. A. Wilson is singularly un[?] statements as to the selection of a candidate [?] formation of leagues. So far as the Richmond League [?] concerned, the originators appointed canc[?] who ...

    Article : 112 words
  39. INJURED BY A FALL.

    MELBOURNE, Monday. -- At thE Yarraville works of the Colonial Sugar Refining Company on Saturday a quarrel occurred between a young man named Donald James M'Donald and ...

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  40. RAIN AT BROKEN-HILL.

    BROKEN-HILL, Monday. -- Good, soaking rain fell on Friday night, Saturday, and continued Saturday night. It was general throughout the district, and will do an immense amount of ...

    Article : 62 words
  41. TO THE EDITOR.

    Sir, -- In your issue of the [?]th inst., [?] signed by "Hawkesbury Liberal," stating that [?] the candidates for selection is calling his own [?] together and hastily a league without [?] ...

    Article : 351 words
  42. RAINFALL TO 9 A.M. YESTERDAY.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 206 words
  43. MADAME CALVE.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 169 words
  44. LATE SPORTING.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 251 words
  45. MELBOURNE UNIVERSITY.

    MELBOURNE, Monday. -- At a meeting of the University Council to-day. Dr. Leeper moved that provision be made for the appointment of a professor of the English language and ...

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  46. AGAINST MR. M'CABE.

    Mr. Miller Argue, last night, in the Oddfellows'-hall, Elizabeth-street, spoke on "Evolution Fallacies." Ald. G. T. Clark presided. At the close a motion was carried to invite Mr. ...

    Article : 46 words
  47. WRECK AT THE ISLANDS.

    NOUMEA, Monday. -- The Turist, a Norwegian barque, bound to Surprise Island from Rio Grande, and 90 days out, called off the light-house for orders on Thursday last, but owing ...

    Article : 133 words
  48. "LOST AT SEA."

    FREMANTLE, Monday. -- The shipping master, having exhaustively inquired into the mysterious disappearance at sea of Captain Gunn, of the steamer Stratbyre, on the voyage from ...

    Article : 63 words
  49. CATTLE FOUND DEAD.

    On Wednesday last 16 head of valuable cattle were found dead at Mowbray Park, a property of Mr. F. G. Waley, near Picton. Mr. Waley, who is secretary of the Bellambi Coal ...

    Article : 96 words
  50. Advertising

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  51. BROKEN-HILL NORTH RESULTS.

    BROKEN-HILL, Monday. -- The temporary interference with operations at the North [?] owing to the strike of truckers, was ended this morning, when mining operations were resumed ...

    Article : 78 words
  52. ABSTRACT OF SALES BY AUCTION. THIS DAY.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 51 words
  53. LAWN TENNIS.

    ARMIDALE, Monday. -- A tennis match was played on the local courts on Saturday, between the representatives of the Armidale and Salisbury Clubs, and resulted in a win for the former by 6 sets 59 games to 6 sets 38 ...

    Article : 47 words
  54. THE BUSH NURSING SCHEME.

    Sir, -- This scheme, if carried to fruition, will undoubtedly be a godsend to the bush dwellers. But care must be taken that it has no tendency to pauperise the people who benefit by it. It is often easy to sap the ...

    Article : 332 words
  55. Advertising

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