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  2. THE COUNTRY.

    YOUNG, Tuesday.--A man made a determined attempt to commit suicide yesterday morning. He is a farmer residing at Wambanumba, five miles from Young. He left home in the morning, ...

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  3. VICTORIA.

    A magisterial inquiry into the death of Mrs. Fitzgibbon, was held this morning. It appears that deceased must have fainted just as she was getting into bed and upset a table with ...

    Article : 184 words
  4. THE MINING INDUSTRY.

    Mr. Cook, Minister for Mines, has apparently rend with a good deal of attention, the report of the interview which we published on Monday, with Mr. C. G. Warnford Lock, late ...

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  5. Advertising

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  6. THE LABOR PARTY.

    The labor party will, of course, exorcise a considerable influence on the division. There are sanguine Oppositionists who are confident that the vote will be carried against the Government, ...

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  7. THE INDEPENDENT PARTY.

    The independent party, of which Mr. Tarry is leader, will hold a meeting to-day, when a decision will be arrived at as to the attitude which the party should take up in the present crisis. It ...

    Article : 54 words
  8. PROPOSED WYALONG-TEMORA RAILWAY.

    REEFTON, Tuesday.--The Sectional Public Works Committee visited Reefton yesterday for the purpose of taking evidence on the proposed Temora-Wyalong railway. A lot of evidence, ...

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  9. PACIFIC CABLE SCHEME.

    WELLINGTON (N.Z.), Tuesday.--The House of Representatives went into committee to consider the following resolutions moved by the Premier: "That the Government be authorised to join in ...

    Article : 466 words
  10. STREET BETTING.

    The suppression of street betting proceeds with feverish haste. At the St. Kilda Court to-day John Braithwaite was fined £20 for betting in High-street, St. Kilda, towards the end of July. ...

    Article : 64 words
  11. THE SHEARING SEASON.

    HILLSTON, Tuesday.--The shearing season in this district is later than usual, and none of the principal sheds will start before the first of September, when Willandra, Cowl Cowl, Corn Downs, ...

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  12. CHILLAGOE RAILWAY AND MINES.

    The members of the board of the Chillagoe R. and M. Company, Queensland, having just returned from an extended visit to the properties of the company, their views to the appearance of the mines and the results ...

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  13. THE WEATHER.

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  14. A VETERAN SURVEYOR.

    Robert Russell, architect and surveyor, 92 years of age, is petitioning Parliament for aid, and points out that he laid out Melbourne, and was the first Commissioner of Crown Lands and the ...

    Article : 49 words
  15. MR. BARTON SUPPORTS THE MOTION.

    The late leader of the Opposition, Mr. Barton, was not in the House when notice was given of the motion, but when spoken to on the subject, he said he fully expected, from what he had ...

    Article : 137 words
  16. MINING ACCIDENTS.

    Several mining accidents were reported to-day. At the St. Mungo mine, Eaglehawk, Richard Nettle was killed by a fail of earth, his mate, John Evans, having a narrow escape. There was ...

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  17. A VETERAN COLONIST.

    TUMBERUMBA, Tuesday.--One of the oldest residents of the southern district, in the person of Mr. John Moody, died on Saturday, at the advanced ago of 89 years. The deceased arrived ...

    Article : 125 words
  18. MELBOURNE TRAMWAY COMPANY.

    The annual meeting of the Melbourne Tramway Company was held to-day. The chairman, Mr. F. B. Clapp, in moving the adoption of the report, pointed out that for the year under review ...

    Article : 106 words
  19. A CONSIDERATE DIRECTORATE.

    BROKEN-HILL, Tuesday.--At least one request for higher wages in Broken-hill has been settled without a strike. The Amalgamated Society of Engineers some time ago asked the ...

    Article : 123 words
  20. SOME UNKNOWN QUANTITIES.

    As soon as the Assembly adjourned Mr. Copeland entrenched himself in an almost impregnable position in the members' library--a sort of sanctum sanctorum. Mr. Copeland's attitude ...

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  21. VICTORIAN INDUSTRIES.

    Speaking at the opening of a rubber factory at Kensington to-day, Mr. Best, Minister for Trade and Customs, remarked that the Victorian exports to the other colonies totalled £5,000,000, and their ...

    Article : 74 words
  22. SYNOPSIS AT 9 A.M.

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  23. TELEGRAPH OPERATORS AT FLOOD TIME.

    WEST MAITLAND, Tuesday.--The telegraph lines between here and Sydney, which were interrupted by floods last week in the vicinity of Wollombi, have now been fully repaired, and ...

    Article : 140 words
  24. DOCTORS AND FRIENDLY SOCIETIES.

    A conference between doctors representing the Medical Defence Association, and delegates from various friendly societies, met to-night to discuss the proposals for limiting the grievances of the ...

    Article : 147 words
  25. RAIN HAS FALLEN IN PREVIOUS 24 HOURS.

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  26. A FEARFUL ACCIDENT.

    The City Coroner (Mr, J. O. Woore) opened an inquiry at the Lloyd Hotel, George-street North, yesterday, concerning the death of a young man named Henry Wringer, aged 22 years, who fell ...

    Article : 222 words
  27. INTERNATIONAL FORECASTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 90 words
  28. THE PORT KEMBLA HARBOR SCHEME.

    WOLLONGONG, Tuesday.--Mr. Archd, Campbell, M.P., has received a communication from the Secretary for Public Works, intimating that every possible effort is being made by the department ...

    Article : 90 words
  29. CROP PROSPECTS.

    The crop prospects are not so bright as a few weeks ago, and in nearly every district, unless rain falls soon, considerable damage will result. Complaints are loudest from the midland and ...

    Article : 36 words
  30. COASTAL REPORT.

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  31. COLONIAL PARLIAMENTS.

    ADELAIDE, Tuesday.--The time of the Legislative Assembly was principally occupied to-day in discussing the financial statement made by the Treasurer on Thursday last. The debate was ...

    Article : 213 words
  32. QUEENSLAND WEATHER BUREAU FORECASTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 231 words
  33. DEATH OF MRS. W. T. YEAGER.

    CORAKI, Tuesday.--Mrs. W. T. Yeager, wife of Mr. Yeager, Pyrmont, Sydney, died suddenly last night at her Oakland residence, Coraki. Deceased was alling for some time, but was not confined ...

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  34. AUSTRALIAN UNITED MUTUAL FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY.

    A general meeting of shareholders in the Australian United Mutual Fire Insurance Company was held this afternoon. On the proposition that the report and balance-sheet be taken as read, ...

    Article : 268 words
  35. ACCIDENT TO A MAIL TRAIN.

    MOLONG, Tuesday.--Considerable excitement was caused here this morning when the news arrived that the mail train from Sydney to Forbes had been damaged some miles out of Molong. ...

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  36. MR. WISE ON THE SITUATION.

    There was no hesitancy about Mr. Wise, when he was asked what his intentions were in regard to the motion. He said: "Of course I will support the motion, ...

    Article : 335 words
  37. IN THE COUNTRY.

    BROKEN-HILL, Tuesday.--The weather is growing sensibly warmer. The highest reading to-day was 80 in the shade. WINDSOR, Tuesday.--The weather is fine and ...

    Article : 149 words
  38. WEST AUSTRALIA.

    PERTH, Tuesday.--In the Legislature Assembly the Premier told Mr. Wallace that a report had been circulated that there were ticks on some imported bulls at Nannine. The chief inspector ...

    Article : 205 words
  39. CAPTAIN OF THE EXCELSIOR REPRIMANDED.

    The Court of Marine Inquiry gave their decision this afternoon on the charge preferred against Captain Moore, of the steamer Excelsior, in connection with the collision of that vessel ...

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  40. WEST AUSTRALIAN GOLDFIELDS.

    KALGOORLIE, Tuesday.--The Lake View Consols south drive at the 400ft. level appears to be approaching rich chutes of gold. The stone is improving in value as driven on. ...

    Article : 210 words
  41. STATION REPORTS.

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  42. A TEETOTAL MAYOR.

    Councillor Stone, the newly elected Mayor of Brighton, is a teetotaller. He has announced to his colleagues that he intends to adhere to those principles, and that whatever allowance he spends ...

    Article : 49 words
  43. QUEENSLAND.

    The Police Commission resumed to-day. Inspector Fitzgerald was examined at some length, chiefly with regard to the personal grievances against the Police Department. He complained ...

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  44. LATE SPORTING.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 408 words
  45. R.M.S. MOANA AT AUCKLAND.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 193 words
  46. VICTORIA.

    MELBOURNE, Tuesday.--Parliament did nothing remarkable to-day. The Legislative Council struggled with the Hawkers and Pedlars Bill, which they amended slightly, and then passed. ...

    Article : 134 words
  47. THE OPPOSITION WHIP.

    Immediately after the censure motion had been given notice of, Mr. Carroll, the Opposition whip, was seen by a reporter. The Opposition rounder-up and counter of noses was in rather a jubilant ...

    Article : 162 words
  48. SUICIDE OF AN ELDERLY MAN.

    The City Coroner (Mr. J. C. Woore) held an inquiry at the South Morgue yesterday, touching the death of Peter Marks (60), who was found dead in his bedroom on Monday, with a ...

    Article : 290 words
  49. NEW ZEALAND.

    There were 53 souls on board the Tekoa. ...

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  50. LITHGOW MINERS' STRIKE.

    LITHGOW, Tuesday.--The miners' secretary to-day received nearly £140 in aid of the strike fund, the major portion coming through the Sydney District Council of the Labor Federation, being ...

    Article : 167 words
  51. LOSSES THROUGH THE TICK PEST.

    One of the most representative gatherings of pastoralists ever held in North Queensland met at Townsville to-day for the purpose of interviewing Mr. Woodbine, Commissioner of the ...

    Article : 102 words
  52. ST. BARNABAS' OLD BOYS UNION.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 162 words
  53. INTERVIEW WITH MR. O'SULLIVAN.

    "The Opposition chances or victory are much better than people outside of Parliament imagine," said Mr. O'Sullivan, when interviewed. "In fact, I think the vote will be a surprise to ...

    Article : 308 words
  54. THE SITUATION IN SAMOA.

    AUCKLAND (N.Z.), Tuesday.--News by the R.M.S. Moana to August 23 shows that affairs have settled down. The Samoan natives are now busily engaged in making copra. ...

    Article : 58 words
  55. A TERRIBLE TRAGEDY.

    A minor, Arthur Evans, was accidentally shot dead with a revolver yesterday. Deceased was removing his camp, when the weapon unaccountably exploded, the bullet entering his heart. ...

    Article : 44 words
  56. Advertising

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