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  2. THE FACTORIES ACT.

    The operations of the wages board provisions of the Factories and Shops Act and further proposed industrial legialation were considered at a conference of employers ...

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  3. INDEX TO ADVERTISEMENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 226 words
  4. ALLEGED ATTEMPTED MURDER

    Considerable sensation was caused shortly after midday to-day, when it was reported that a man, named Wickham Chambers, had been arrested in the Queen's-park in ...

    Article : 216 words
  5. THE COMMONWEALTH. CONTROL OF NEW GUINEA.

    Speaing at Ballarat on Monday evening, the Prime Minister referred to the proposed transfer of the control of New Guinea—which is at present administered ...

    Article : 312 words
  6. CITY SHOOTING CASE.

    The hearing of the charges against John Henry Connell, late manager at the Prince's-bridge Hotel, better known as Young and Jackson's, of fraudulently tampering with ...

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  7. NORTHERN PROVINCE ELECTION.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 530 words
  8. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    At the annual meeting of the Mercantile Mutual Fire Insurance Company to-day the total revenue was stated to be £59,222, and the credit balance, after providing for an ...

    Article : 95 words
  9. NEW SOUTH WALES PARLIAMENT.

    The Legislative Assembly met, this afternoon, and suspended the sitting to present the Address in Reply to the Lieutenant-Governor's Speech. ...

    Article : 245 words
  10. ANGLICAN PROVINCIAL SYNOD.

    The annual session of the Provinical Synod of New South Wales was opened to-day. The Primate, in the course of his address. ...

    Article : 355 words
  11. THE GOVERNMENT ASTRONOMER'S FORECAST.

    Tuesday (6 p.m.).—Cloudy and showery, more especially in south-western and coastal districts; north-westerly and westerly winds, strong in Straits, with rough seas. ...

    Article : 348 words
  12. TASMANIAN PARLIAMENT.

    Both Houses of Parliament met this evening. The Treasurer and Minister of Lands promised their statements on Thursday and Friday nights next, when the real ...

    Article : 91 words
  13. NEW ZEALAND FINANCES.

    The financial statement will not be delivered till next week. It is believed that the statement will prove unsatisfactory. Speaking to a deputation from the West ...

    Article : 162 words
  14. THE NORTHERN TERRITORY.

    The Prime Minister will on Friday define the attitude of the Ministry on Mr. Solomons (S.A.), M.H.R, propensal, that the Commonwealth shall take over the ...

    Article : 89 words
  15. AN OLD MAN'S FATE.

    A nonogenarian named John K. Kitchen, reading with his wife in Bendigo-street, off Aberdeen-street, Geelong West, lost his life through burning to-day. The old man, ...

    Article : 138 words
  16. RECRUITING FOR SOUTH AFRICA.

    As acting Minister of Defence,, Mr. Barton telegraphed to Lieut.-Colonea Aytoun, of Queensland, last week, asking him on what authority he was assisting [?] enrolling ...

    Article : 126 words
  17. SHOCKING TRAM ACCIDENT.

    Isabella Burgess, aged 41 years, was knocked down and Killed by an electric tram in Newtown to-day. The child, in company with another little girl. was ...

    Article : 76 words
  18. QUEENSLAND.

    The Treasurer stated to day that provision had been made to sell £100,000 worth of land each year on extended terms, care being taken to secure enough revenue to ...

    Article : 194 words
  19. THE BRISBANE FORECASTS.

    Victoria and Tasmania.—Squally, stormy, and wet from, between north-north-west, and southsouth-west. Rough to high seas in the straits. Shipping and passengers warned. The disturbance ...

    Article : 236 words
  20. THE BALLARAT MYSTERY.

    There has been no development of importance in regard to the mystenous death of the young woman Lizzie O'Reilly at Invermay and Detectives Rogerson and ...

    Article : 351 words
  21. AUSTRALASIAN INSURANCE COMPANY.

    The half-yearly meeting of the Australasian Insurance Company was held yesterday, Mr. George Shaw presiding. The statement of accounts showed:—Funds in ...

    Article : 98 words
  22. STRANGE SUICIDE.

    Susannah Alcorn, the wife of the licensee of the Moorfield Hotel, Kogarah, committed suicide yesterday She went to her husband with a tumbler in her hand, ...

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  23. AN INTERSTATE TELEPHONE.

    Whatever doubts the Prime Minister may have as to the city-Sydney or Melbourne— in which his Ministers will administer their dpartments during the recess., they are not ...

    Article : 224 words
  24. THE FATAL GLOVE FIGHT.

    Michael Dunn, who recently contested the middle-weight championship of Australia with Otto Cribb, and the other 10 men who were principals in the ...

    Article : 105 words
  25. MUNICIPAL INTELLIGENCE.

    At Monday's meeting of the Brighton Council Councillor Yuille asked if any action had been taken by the acting Commissioner regarding the anomalies at present existing on suburban railways. ...

    Article : 596 words
  26. WILLS AND BEQUESTS.

    The wills of the following deceased persons have been lodged for probate:— Sarah Davies, Red Hill Farm, Woodend, widow. Testator died on 10th May, 1901, ...

    Article : 134 words
  27. ASTRONOMICAL MEMORANDA FOR AUG. 7, 1901.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 43 words
  28. A CUSTOMS LEAKAGE.

    A prominent business man recently stated that heavy leakages, sufficient to have paid off thee deficit, had occurred through the Customs by means of false ...

    Article : 57 words
  29. THE GAMBLING RAID.

    The 130 persons who were arrested on Friday night last in the premises occupied by J. Dalveen and H. Oxenham, in Pittstreet, were before the Central Police ...

    Article : 89 words
  30. RIVER GAUGINGS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 161 words
  31. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    At the criminal sittings to-day. Walter Knight Dixon was charged on the information of Elder, Smith, and Co. Limited with having embezzled £400 on September 13, ...

    Article : 433 words
  32. THE DEFENCE BILL.

    In his speeech upon the second reading of the Defence Bill Mr. Higgins indicated that he was strongly opposed to its emergency clauses. He has now circulated ...

    Article : 160 words
  33. PRICE OF COAL.

    The question of the selling price of coal has been revived at Newcastle, and it is probable that the agreement existing among owners to charge a uniform price of ...

    Article : 127 words
  34. RAILWAY RECLASSIFICATION.

    A deputation, representing the permanent way, waited on the Acting Commissioner for Railways yesterday, and brought before him several objections to the bill as it ...

    Article : 142 words
  35. MALLEE SETTLEMENT.

    A petition for the extension of the Ultima line to Waitchic was recently forwarded to Mr. E. H. Lascelles, who was asked to present it to the Minister of Railways. The ...

    Article : 331 words
  36. BALRANALD SHOW.

    In the report of the Balranald Show first day several errors and omissions occurred through alterations of the judges' books. The correct prize-winners' were:— ...

    Article : 102 words
  37. THE COLOURED LABOUR QUESTION.

    Mr. Hughes (N.S W.), one of the members of the Labour party., will move the addition of the following new clause to the Post and Telegraph Bill when it is taken ...

    Article : 84 words
  38. PASTORAL INTELLIGENCE.

    WAHGUNYAH, Aug. 6.—Stock crossings:—1,299 fat merino wethers, travelling from Burrongong, N.S.W., to Wahgunyah, trucked from there to Newmarket, consigned to Messrs. Adamson, ...

    Article : 748 words
  39. THE SIFTING PROCESS.

    "Sifting and selection," writes Dr. Garnett, in his fine introduction to the "Library of Famous Literature," "which was once a slow and unconscious process, has ...

    Article : 230 words
  40. POSTAL AND TELEGRAPHIC STATISTICS.

    Sir Philip Fysh, in the House of Representatives, stated that "it is satisfactory to know that Australia [?]ped the world in the volume of the telegraphic business ...

    Article : 289 words
  41. SUDDEN DEATH IN THE STREET.

    Mr. William Doman, a well-known gnazier and farmer at Howlong, fell in the street last night, and died before medical aid reached him. At the inquest ...

    Article : 75 words
  42. ANNUAL MUNICIPAL ELECTIONS.

    BERWICK.—Owing to a fourth riding (Iona) being added to this shire there w[?] a general election. In the Berwick Riding, Councillors Barr, J. B. Wilson and Vieusseux were returned ...

    Article : 338 words
  43. ALLEGED CHILD MURDER.

    The coroner (Mr. Hall) held an inquest this afternoon on the body of the male infant two weeks old found under Dr. Groves's surgery on Sunday afternoon. ...

    Article : 177 words
  44. FIRES IN THE COUNTRY.

    On Monday evening, at about 6 o'clock, a fire broke out in a shed at the rear of the residence of Mr. W. Ordish, Stud-road, about a mile out of the ...

    Article : 77 words
  45. TASMANIA.

    The Cascade Brewery half-yearly report read at the meeting of shareholders to-day shows an increasing business. The profits on the half-year give £3,716 available for ...

    Article : 113 words
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  47. AGRICULTURAL INTELLIGENCE.

    KATAMATITE, Aug. 4.—Crops in Katamatite and surrounding districts are very backward; as a rule they are just above ground. Some crops sown in April are not likely to be any good, the mice ...

    Article : 312 words
  48. POLICE INTELLIGENCE.

    A new development in connection with the case of Constable Joseph Piddington was reached yesterday, when he was charged on warrant by Norma Mills, the complainant in the recent ...

    Article : 346 words
  49. DENILIQUIN AND MOAMA RAILWAY.

    The fifty-fourth half-yearly meeting of the Deniliquin and MOama Railway Company was held to-day. Mr. Simmie, M.L.C., chairman of directors, presided, ...

    Article : 221 words
  50. DISCOVERY OF OLD WRECK.

    The remains of a vessel bearing the name Lady Lina, apparently of 400 or 500 tons, have been discovered near the Tamboon River, in the vicinity of Cape Everard, by ...

    Article : 151 words
  51. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    At the Criminal Court this morning George Read, who was found guilty of an offence with his daughter at the last sitting of the Court, was sentenced to nine ...

    Article : 60 words
  52. AN EXPLANATION.

    As many people find it difficult to understand why WARNER'S SAFE CURE CURSES, as it does, complaints seemingly so different in character as ...

    Article : 192 words
  53. Advertising

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  54. RIFLE CLUB MOVEMENT.

    BURRUMBEET.—A trophy presented by Mr. A. M'Cubbin was competed for by the members of the Burrumbect Rifle Club on Thursday last. Mr. George Dobson was the winner, scoring 56 points; ...

    Article : 67 words
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