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  2. THE RABBIT PROBLEM.

    Dr. Tidswell, the Director of the Bureau of Microbiology, has just presented to the Chief Secretary for consideration a statement regarding the work he has done in considering ...

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  3. SHIPPING.

    Our Elsie, str., 205 tons, Donovan; from Nambucca River. A. and K. Ellis, agents. Hunter, str., 1840 tons, Thompson, from Newcastle. Newcastle and Hunter River S.S. Co., agents. ...

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  4. STATE ELECTIONS.

    A Liberal rally will be held in Lappan's-hall, Amiandale, to-night. The speakers will include Mr. John Garland, M.L.C., and Mr. K. Davidson, M.L.A. ...

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  5. THE COUNTRY.

    WEST MAITLAND, Sunday.--Complaint has been made regarding the unhealthy condition of the original portion of the superior public school buildings. At the fortnightly meeting of ...

    Article : 371 words
  6. FATALITIES AND ACCIDENTS

    George Johnson (22), a probationary constable, was accidentally shot in the thigh at the Central Police Barracks yesterday morning. He was lying on a bed when another constable, ...

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  7. THE COMMONWEALTH.

    During the absence from Australia of the Consul-General for Brazil, Mr. H. Frandin, Consul-General for France, will act in his behalf. Mr. A. L. Pellrose has been appointed ...

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  8. CANTERBURY.

    At the last meeting of the Hurstville branch of the Canterbury Liberal and Reform Association, a communication was received from the electoral conference to the effect that Mr. ...

    Article : 66 words
  9. FALL FROM A TRAM.

    Last night George Pike (58), an overseer at Pitt Town farm, tell from a tram in George-street, and fractured his skull. He was removed to Sydney Hospital by the Civil Ambulance ...

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  10. PARRAMATTA.

    Mr. T. R. Moxham, M.L.A., the selected Liberal candidate at the forthcoming election, addressed a numerous audience from the balcony of the Woolpack Hotel, Parramatta on ...

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  11. TWO BROTHERS INJURED.

    Thomas and William Matthews, brickcarters of St. Peters, were carting furniture along Edgeware-road in that Suburb on Saturday when the horse bolted. Both men were jolted ...

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  12. DEATH FROM LOCKJAW.

    Some time ago Alexander Wright met with an accident while working at Mort's Dock. He died in Balmain Hospital on Saturday from lockjaw. ...

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  13. CRUSHED TO DEATH.

    TEMORA, Saturday.--A fatal accident occurred this afternoon. Joseph Briggs, a farmer, of Narraburra, was driving a pair of horses in a dray home from Temora, ...

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  14. A CRUSHED LEG.

    CLIFTON, Sunday.--A man named Bennett, employed at the new Clifton railway siding, was so seriously injured that his removal to Sydney was deemed necessary. A plank which ...

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  15. A MOTOR CAR BOLTS.

    MELBOURNE, Sunday.--A motor car, containing Mr. Sol. Green, his two sons, and Mr. Lynch, a well-known horse trainer, and two other gentlemen, got out of control when ...

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  16. SOCIALISTS CONFER.

    MELBOURNE, Sunday.--The fourth annual conference of the Socialist Federation of Australasia was held yesterday. Mr. J. E. Greig, of Sydney, presided, and delegates represented ...

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  17. ASSISTING THE ABORIGINES.

    PERTH, Sunday.--Mr. S. P. Mackay, who is returning to Victoria from his station at Port Hedland, in the north-west, has given a cheque for £1000 to Sir Edward Wittenoon to employ ...

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  18. THE MAN ON THE DUMMY.

    MELBOURNE, Saturday.--Leslie Bear (30), residing at 27 Dalgety-street, St. Kilda, was admitted to the Melbourne Hospital late last night suffering from a fractured leg. An ...

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  19. A WOMAN STABBED.

    BRISBANE, Sunday.--At the South Brisbane Police Court yesterday, Charles Judah, a Jewish fish hawker, was charged with wounding Ethel Perry, in Stanley-street on Friday night. ...

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  20. LICENSING OF BOOKMAKERS.

    WELLINGTON (N.Z.), Sunday.--In sentencing George Bater, at Auckland, to four years' imprisonment for the embezzlement of £3500 from Tonson, Garlick, and Co., Mr. Justice Chapman ...

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  21. THE STRIKE PRISONERS.

    MELBOURNE, Sunday.--Miss E. Mulcahy, hon. secretary of the women's organising committee of the P.L.C., is at present in Sydney for the purpose of presenting a petition to the ...

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  22. FLORENCE WILLIAMS'S DEATH.

    MELBOURNE, Saturday.--The circumstances of the death of a girl named Florence Williams, 16 years of age, were inquired into by the Coroner to-day. The girl died at the ...

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  23. DIPHTHERIA OUTBREAK.

    PERTH, Sunday.--An outbreak of diphtheria is reported at the State schools at Claremont and Northam. Two deaths have resulted. Among the pupils at Claremont infant school an ...

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  24. WARATAH SEARCH STEAMER.

    MELBOURNE, Sunday.--The steamer Wakefield had a narrow escape from a serious mishap while steaming from kerguelen to Heard Island. ...

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  25. A TRAMWAY BLOCK.

    A leakage in an underground feeder caused the tram service in Elizabeth-street, city, to be held up for some time at about 8 o'clock on Saturday night. The "block" was one of the ...

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  26. SOUTH COAST COAL TRADE.

    CLIFTON, Sunday.--The extensive work of putting in a railway siding to connect the Clifton new mine with the main railway will be completed in about seven or eight days. ...

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  27. IRISH BLIGHT IN VICTORIA.

    MELBOURNE, Sunday.--There are three places in Victoria quarantined under the Vegetable Diseases Act, in consequence of the appearance of Irish blight in potatoes. They are ...

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  28. DEVELOPING THE WEST.

    PERTH, Saturday.--The Acting-Premier, Mr. Frank Wilson, speaking at the manufactures dinner, announced that the Government intended to give special assistance to manufacturing in ...

    Article : 255 words
  29. N.C.O'S.

    MELBOURNE, Sunday.--Nearly 500 applications have been received in Victoria alone for the 200 positions on the Instructional Staff for the new defence system. The salary is £156 a ...

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  30. LATE SPORTING.

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  31. AUSTRALIA'S INDEFATIGABLE.

    MELBOURNE, Sunday.--As the Federal Labor Caucus has decided that the Naval Loan Act, which was passed by the Federal Parliament last year, shall be repealed, the Government ...

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  32. EARLY MORNING BLAZE.

    Fire seriously threatened the premises of the Sydney Ice Skating Rink and Cold Storage Company, George and Harris streets, City, early on Saturday morning. Curiously enough, the ...

    Article : 184 words
  33. TASMANIA.

    On top of the previous rumors that a theatre was to be built at Hobart, there is yet a third, the English Amusement Co. having stated that plans and specifications have been approved, ...

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  34. FOOTBALL.

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  35. GOLF.

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  36. BATHURST SHOP ASSISTANTS.

    BATHURST, Saturday.--At the annual meeting of the Bathurst Shop Assistants' Union, Mr. P. J. Falvey was elected president, Mr. F. Harris vice-president, and Mr. S. Vinton secretary. ...

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  37. TRAINING OF THE CADETS.

    MELBOURNE, Sunday.--The Minister for Defence had some conversation on Saturday with Mr. Coneybeer, Minister for Education in South Australia, with reference to the ...

    Article : 70 words
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  39. HE WANTED THE PENSION.

    MELBOURNE, Sunday.--At the Ballarat Old age Pensions Court on Saturday an application was made for relief by a man who admitted that he was the owner of property ...

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  40. SYDNEY HOSPITAL AND THE PREMIER.

    Representing the Sydney Hospital, Mr. J. Pope (president of the board of directors), Mr. Stinson (a member of the board), Dr. Archie Aspinall (medical superintendent), and Mr. ...

    Article : 93 words
  41. LOCAL OPTION AND PROHIBITION.

    WELLINGTON (N.Z.). Sunday.--The No license Convention has formulated a demand for a special vote on Dominion prohibition to be taken on the day of the general election, ...

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  42. TOPOGRAPHIC SURVEYS.

    MELBOURNE, Sunday.--In a letter requesting the Prime Minister to consider the desirability of establishing a Federal Department of geodetic, topographic, and geological survey of the ...

    Article : 145 words
  43. THE MISSING MAN.

    The police have received information regarding George Christian Stoltz, who has been missing since last Saturday week, which goes a long way towards clearing up the mystery ...

    Article : 132 words
  44. FIRE AT COFF'S HARBOR.

    COFF'S HARBOR. Saturday.--A disastrous fire took place here early this morning, when Herd's furniture shop, situated in Grafton-street, was totally destroyed. The building ...

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  45. SAN FRANCISCO COAL MARKET.

    The following letter, under date May 17, has been received from a large importing firm at San Francisco:--There again a very dull period in the coal trade ...

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  46. ARRIVAL OF SHIPWRECKED CREW.

    Among the passengers by the F.M.S. Dumbea, which arrived last evening from Noumea, were Captain Walderssen, Messrs. Johnston and Killitsen, mate and second mate, and nine sailors, ...

    Article : 110 words
  47. ANOTHER HOTEL ROBBERY.

    Mrs. Ellen Keys, proprietress of the Light Brigade Hotel. Oxford-street, Paddington, has reported to the police that on Friday night someone entered her bedroom at the hotel and ...

    Article : 47 words
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