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  2. TRADE WITH THE EAST.

    MELBOURNE, Tuesday.--Mr. William Charles Thomas, Jun., manager for W.C. Thomas, flour miller and grain merchant, stated before the Shipping Service Commission, that since last ...

    Article : 470 words
  3. BROKEN-HILL MINE FIRES.

    BROKEN-HILL. Tuesday.--There can be no disguising the fact that the present state of affairs in connection with the fire at Block 11 of the Proprietary mine is most serious. The ...

    Article : 407 words
  4. THE COUNTRY.

    KURRI KURRI, Tuesday.--The output of the mines in this district for the past fortnight has been better than for some considerable time full time having been worked. individual ...

    Article : 248 words
  5. SYDNEY'S "HANDY MEN."

    The limit placed upon the annual period of sea training made it necessary to cut down the preliminary training to the shortest possible time, and the elementary drill on the heavy ...

    Article : 1,965 words
  6. MAJOR HAWKER INQUIRY.

    MELBOURNE. Monday.--The Major Hawker Inquiry Board resumed its sittings at Queenscliff to-day. Further evidence was given regarding the charge that Major Hawker took ...

    Article : 990 words
  7. LABOR POLITICS.

    LAUNCESTON, Tuesday. -- Mr. Watson, M.H.R., addressed about 1000 people on Labor politics in the Albert-hall to-night. He said that the neglect of social legislation in ...

    Article : 813 words
  8. HOSPITAL TROUBLE AT ARMIDALE.

    ARMIDALE, Tuesday.--The commitee of the New England hospital held a meeting this afternoon to investigate the charges made by Dr. Clune at a public meeting held recently, and ...

    Article : 267 words
  9. FATALITIES AND ACCIDENTS.

    KALGOORLIE, Tuesday.--An accident resulting in the death of a minor named Ben Nicholson and serious injury to his mate, a youta named Charles Boyd, took place at the Oroya ...

    Article : 147 words
  10. JAPANESE MAIL LINE.

    The Japanese Mail Company's Wharf at the Quay was gaily decorated with bunting yesterday, the occasion being the advent of the first of the Nippon Yusen Kaisba mailboats--the ...

    Article : 222 words
  11. THE LIQUOR ACT.

    ALBURY, Tuesday.--An important case under the Liquor Act, affecting a number of clubs in provincial towns, came before the Licensing Court to-day. The Albury Club, which has been ...

    Article : 378 words
  12. QUEENSLAND WORKERS.

    BRISBANE, Tuesday.--A big deputation from the Rockhampton workmen's organisation waited on the Premier this afternoon, and asked that an area of land in the central district be set ...

    Article : 367 words
  13. SUICIDE IN SUSSEX-STREET.

    An inquest was held by the City Coroner concerning the death of Frederick Fisher, 43, who was found hanging by the neck to a bedpost at the Hunter River Inn, Sussox-streot, on ...

    Article : 43 words
  14. A CARTER'S DEATH.

    Daniel Skully, a carter, who fell from his vehicle on Monday while in a fit, died in Sydney Hospital yesterday. He had sustained a fracture of the skull. ...

    Article : 31 words
  15. STRUCK BY A STONE.

    John Dugan, 34, a quarryman, residing as Cataract, was working in Messrs. Lane and Peters quarry at Cataract yesterday morning when a piece of stone fell a distance of 40 feet ...

    Article : 74 words
  16. NEW STEAMER FOR THE HOWARD SMITH LINE.

    A cable from London yesterday announced the departure of the new steamer Century for Australia. The Century is the latest addition to the Howard Smith line. She is of the same ...

    Article : 52 words
  17. WOMAN BADLY BURNED.

    CLIFTON, Tuesday.--On Saturday Mrs. W. Johnston had a narrow escape from being burnt to death. She was engaged burning some bushes in the yard when her apron caught ...

    Article : 55 words
  18. Advertising

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    Advertising : 1,070 words
  19. FALL FROM A SWING.

    ALBURY, Tuesday.--A six-year-old lad named James O'Brien, whose father is a miner residing at Granya, was admitted to the Albury Hospital to-day suffering from serious injuries to the ...

    Article : 43 words
  20. OLD SETTLER'S SUICIDE.

    ALBURY, Tuesday.--Charles Hall, a well-known settler in the Moorwatha district, has committed suicide. Deceased, who was 79 years of age had been suffering from a severe internal ...

    Article : 120 words
  21. TRANSMISSION OF LETTERS.

    MELBOURNE, Tuesday.--Judgment was delivered in the High Court to-day on an application to make absolute an order nisi for a writ of mandamus to compel Andrew Johnstone ...

    Article : 382 words
  22. STOVEMAKERS ON STRIKE.

    Efforts to effect a friendly settlement of the stovemakers' strike failed yesterday, and the dispute therefore is likely to be referred to the Arbitration Court as a matter of urgency. ...

    Article : 216 words
  23. VICTORIA.

    The shipments of gold from Melbourne during the week amounted to £57,300, distributed as follow; 10 boxes of sovereigns, valued at £50,000, on account of the Commercial Bank, and one box ...

    Article : 85 words
  24. THE TANNERS' COMPLAINT.

    MELBOURNE, Tuesday.--The Tariff Commission took evidence to-day, principally from fellmongers and tanners. Mr. Edgar Plumridge, representative of the ...

    Article : 439 words
  25. QUARRYMEN INJURED.

    BULLI, Tuesday,--Two serious accidents occurred at the Cataract dam quarry this morning. A man named Steve Monaghan had his thigh broken and sprained his wrist by falling ...

    Article : 59 words
  26. EMPLOYERS' FEDERATION.

    At a meeting of the Employers' Federation an Monday, the recent overtures made by the president of the Chamber of Manufactures to the Political Labor Council, with a view to the ...

    Article : 81 words
  27. OLD MAN HANGS HIMSELF.

    HARDEN, Friday.--Thomas Beattie hanged himself in a shed near his residence here this morning. Deceased was over 70 years of age, and had been despondent since the recent death ...

    Article : 37 words
  28. ADVENTURE WITH A SNAKE.

    WEST MAITLAND, Tuesday.--P. Haggarty had a narrow escape of being bitten by a snake at Mr. C.H. Green's No. 5 Dairy, Allandale yesterday morning. He was standing close ...

    Article : 78 words
  29. QUEENSLAND.

    Argument was continued in the Supreme Court to-day in the action Gavegan v. the Commonwealth. Both sides have moved for judgment on the findings of the jury which were given at ...

    Article : 112 words
  30. PEAPES AND CO.'S PICNIC.

    The employees of Messrs. Peapes and Co., Limited, held an enjoyable picnic on Saturday last, at Lincke's Grounds, Sandringham, whither they were conveyed in drags. During the ...

    Article : 131 words
  31. THROWN FROM A HORSE.

    QUIRINDI, Tuesday.--Senior-Sergeant Clarke was proceeding to Walhallow yesterday when the horse he was riding fell, and not being thrown clear he was severely crushed. ...

    Article : 30 words
  32. ROBBERY OF JEWELS.

    The residence of Mr. Arthur Foss, "Serena," Merley-street, Homebush, was entered by a thief yesterday while the family were at lunch. Entrance was made through a window, which ...

    Article : 62 words
  33. NORTH COAST RAILWAY.

    GRAFTON, Tuesday.--A conference of delegates to deal with the North Coast railway was opened last night, and concluded to-day. Delegates were present from the various ...

    Article : 381 words
  34. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    The land tax receipts since July 1 last already exceed the Treasurer's estimate by £3000. The Government has forwarded to the solicitor for the Associated Tramway Companies an ...

    Article : 77 words
  35. SAILING OF THE R.M.S. MOOLTAN.

    The P. and O. R.M.S. Mooltan, one of the 10,000-tonners of the fleet, sails on her homeward voyage to-day, leaving the Quay at noon. The Mooltan is the latest addition to the fleet, ...

    Article : 143 words
  36. AN OPPORTUNITY FOR SLEEPER-CUTTERS.

    The Government has been advised that a contractor in the city is in immediate need of fifty sleeper-cutters. An advertisement in the daily press only succeeded in producing five ...

    Article : 85 words
  37. NEWCASTLE.

    Operations at the Newcastle and district collieries during the past fortnight have been active, orders in hand being sufficient to keep the mines working up to full average time. The days worked by the different ...

    Article : 120 words
  38. BOARD OF CRICKET CONTROL

    MELBOURNE, Tuesday.--At a meeting of the Victorian Cricket Association, held to-night, the matter of South Australia's position in relation to the Board of Control came up for discussion. ...

    Article : 219 words
  39. LATE COMMERCIAL.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 131 words
  40. THE CHIEF SECRETARY ON THE PRESS.

    The announcement that a veteran newspaper man was to lecture on "Newspapers" drew a large audience to St. John's Schoolroom, Glebe, last night. The chair was occupied by the Rev. ...

    Article : 172 words
  41. A DEPARTMENTAL INQUIRY.

    By last night's train there arrived Mr. J. Harper (general traffic manager), Mr. Parry (controller of stores), and Mr, Lucy (mechanical engineer). These officials will hold a departmental inquiry to-morrow into certain ...

    Article : 51 words
  42. OLFARANCES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 95 words
  43. Advertising

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    Advertising : 53 words
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