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  2. ACROSS THE STRAITS.

    A long motor-car drive has been undertaken by Messrs. W. B. Wilkinson and W. A. Whitehead, of Stawell, Victoria, The tourists reached Sydney to-day, ...

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  3. A VOYAGE THROUGH SPACE.

    The Mechanics’ Hall was filled with a large and appreciative audience on Saturday night when Mr. Clement Wragge the eminent meteorologist and ...

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  4. FEDERAL TOPICS.

    Mr. Chanter, who was defeated for the Riverina electorate by Mr. Blackwood, is in Melbourne. He had a long consultation with Sir John Quick, and ...

    Article : 57 words
  5. WOMAN'S WORLD.

    “E.A.W.” (Hobart).—I was very pleased to know that you find my recipes so useful, and that the “Examiner” is so much appreciated. This recipe ...

    Article : 189 words
  6. ON WASHING THE HANDS.

    It is a very common practice amongst women to wash the hands in water to which a little ammonia has been added. This is all very well if the supplementary ...

    Article : 195 words
  7. SPOFFORTH ON HIMSELF.

    F. R. Spotforth, now resident in England, tells in “M.A.P.” (by request) the story of his youth. I was born at Balmain on September ...

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  8. ALLEGATIONS OF IMPERSONATION.

    It has been asserted that advantage was taken of the Electoral Act by many persons to vote twice, or even three times, at the election. The electoral ...

    Article : 79 words
  9. RECORD LOAD OF WHEAT.

    A record load of wheat was delivered at the Old Junee railway station yards yesterday. It consisted of 141 bags, and weighed over 17 tons gross, or 14 ...

    Article : 38 words
  10. SHOOTING FATALITY.

    Mary Elizabeth Miller, six years of age, was, with her elder brother, playing with a gun at Cooparoo to-day, when the weapon exploded, and the bullet entered ...

    Article : 37 words
  11. MAIL COACH SWEPT AWAY.

    The mail coach which left Wilcannia at 2 o’clock on Monday afternoon, and was due at Broken Hill yesterday afternoon at half-past 3, only arrived at ...

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  12. MINISTERIAL WHIP.

    Federal Ministers may experience some difficulty in appointing a new whip. When Mr. Austin Chapman was promoted to Cabinet rank they offered this position ...

    Article : 93 words
  13. DROWNED WHEN FISHING.

    A boy named Joshua Preston was drowned near Watson’s Bay to-day. He was fishing with his father and brothers from the wharf at Camp Cove, and fell ...

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  14. RECEIPES.

    Savoury Roly-Poly.—One pound of fresh ham, 1lb. of fresh lean beef, 1Ib. of bread crumbs, two eggs, salt, marjoram to taste. Mince the ham and beef ...

    Article : 258 words
  15. PUBLICATIONS.

    From Mr. P. B. Fitzgerald I have received the December number of “Weldon’s Illustrated Dressmaker,” with which is given away the cut-out pattern of a ...

    Article : 89 words
  16. SHOCKING BURNING ACCIDENT.

    Late last night a boy 15 years of age, named James Watson Oakes, son of Mr. James Oakes, cycle manufacturer, in Bay-street, Port Melbourne, was ...

    Article : 145 words
  17. DEFENCE ACT.

    It was the wish in October last of the Minister of Defence and the General Officer Commanding the Military Forces that the Federal Defence Act should be ...

    Article : 98 words
  18. BORES.

    If there is a person in this world to be shunned, surely it is the bore, whether it be man or woman, and as we all have different ideas of the characteristics of ...

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  19. FEDERAL BILLETS.

    Several substantial positions in the Federal Civil Service are now open. The following vacancies are notified by the Public Service Commissioner in the ...

    Article : 98 words
  20. THRILLING ESCAPE FROM A TRAIN.

    A narrow escape from a terrible accident occurred to-day at a level crossing at Katoomba. A special train had arrived at the station, and the engine was ...

    Article : 152 words
  21. COUNTRY NEWS.

    On the last night of the old year services were held at the Methodist and Christ Churches, and were well attended, During the last few hours of the dying ...

    Article : 185 words
  22. TWO FRAGILE LEGS.

    A man named Thomas Edwin Hill, 49 years of age, who was admitted to the Alfred Hospital, Melbourne, on Wednesday morning, with his left leg fractured ...

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  23. LABOUR LEADERS.

    The members of the Labour parties in each of the Federal Houses will have to elect leaders when Parliament meets. It is understood that the gentlemen who ...

    Article : 153 words
  24. A YOUTH DROWNED.

    A sad fatality occurred here this afternoon, the victim being a youth named Otto Paul Seeliger, son of the late Mr. E. Seeliger, brewer. The deceased, in ...

    Article : 194 words
  25. APATHETIC ELECTORS.

    The official returns for the Senate elections in the different states are not yet complete. Sufficient material is, however, available to enable a fair analysis ...

    Article : 148 words
  26. PERTH.

    New Year’s Day passed off quietly, the town being deserted. The principal attraction here was the annual picnic in connection with the Perth Baptist Church ...

    Article : 162 words
  27. LEAP FROM A TRAIN.

    A little girl 11 years of age created considerable excitement amongst a number of persons residing along the Brunswick railway line yesterday morning. The ...

    Article : 191 words
  28. MOLE GREEK.

    A wedding was solemnised on Wednesday at Mr. A. Picket’s residence. Mole Creek, the contracting parties being Mr. J. W. N. Flowers and Miss E. E. B. Picket, ...

    Article : 169 words
  29. THE MINISTRY'S POSITION.

    The early defeat of the Ministry is predicted by Mr. Thomas (N.S.W.), a member of the New South Wales Labour party. In an interview with that ...

    Article : 494 words
  30. [?]IP.

    The Duchess of Marlborough is the owner of some very wonderful pearls, which were given to her by her father, Mr. William Vanderbilt of New York. ...

    Article : 402 words
  31. OPENING OF A RAILWAY.

    The loop line connecting Burrumbeet Park with the main line of railway was formally opened to-day by the Minister supervising the construction branch of ...

    Article : 239 words
  32. CORRESPONDENCE.

    Sir,—I crave the liberty of a few more lines on the above in reply to the statement made by the department in yours of 2nd inst. If the Railway department ...

    Article : 206 words
  33. THE KANAKA RIOT.

    The Commissioner of Police has received a report on the recent kanaka disturbance at Bundaberg. The report states that a very bad feeling exists ...

    Article : 196 words
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