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  2. Advertising

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    Advertising : 101 words
  3. MINING.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 194 words
  4. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    Yesterday afternoon a sensation was caused in the vicinity of Pyrmont bridge by a man who walked along the structure and then took a dive ...

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  5. VICTORIA.

    The other Labor candidates selected to contests seats in the forthcoming State elections are:—Mesrs. Fenton (Essendon) M'Carthy (Prahran); Gray ...

    Article : 32 words
  6. MINES EIGHT HOURS BILL

    Meetings of london merchants and also Chambers of Commerce have urged the House of Lords to amend what they term the Government's ...

    Article : 199 words
  7. THE INDUSTRIAL DISPUTES ACT.

    In the Legislative Assembly yesterday consideration of the estimates was temporarily suspended for the purpose of discussing the amendments in the ...

    Article : 292 words
  8. THE INDUSTRIAL SITUATION.

    The conference between Mr. Delprat (general manager of the Proprietary) and the representatives of the Proprietary Company's Port Pirie employees ...

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  9. COMMONWEALTH AFFAIRS.

    some months ago the Customs Department seised 400 worth of smoking opium in a case stamped "curios" and marked for transhipment. The ...

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  10. MARRIED IN GAOL.

    Harold Rofoed was married in the Maryborough gaol on Tuesday. Recently he was sentenced to 12 months' imprisonment for the larceny of ...

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  11. INSURANCE COMPANIES COMMISSION.

    Mr. Justice Hood and Mr. Knibbs (Federal Statistician) who were appointed a Royal Commission to inquire into the operation of insurance ...

    Article : 71 words
  12. CHARGE OF INFANTICIDE ABANDONED.

    The charge of wilful murder preferred against Florence Glossop, aged 18, in connection with the death of her infant, has been abandoned. ...

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  13. A ONE-ARMED MISCREANT.

    Charles Walters, a middlenged man, with only one arm, who had been convicted of breaking and entering the dwelling house of Mary Wipers, was ...

    Article : 158 words
  14. ADELAIDE SHARE MARKET.

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  15. POSTAL DISTRICTS.

    A communication has been sent to the Deputy P.M.G. at Sydney, asking whether it will be desirable to divide Sydney into postal districts, and what ...

    Article : 61 words
  16. SUDDEN DEATH.

    Mr. James Mason who for over 30 years has been connected with the firm of Permcwan, Wright, and Co., yesterday met with a painfully sudden ...

    Article : 59 words
  17. METEOROLOGICAL.

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  18. THE METAL MARKET.

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  19. QUEENSLAND.

    Cecil Evans (15), employed at Mooney's Limited, merchants, Mary-street, Brisbane, was walking along the ground floor of the firm's premises when ...

    Article : 58 words
  20. THE MONO RAIL.

    The Minister for External Affairs, Mr. Batchelor, has asked the States to intimate whether or not they are prepared to accept the terms submitted ...

    Article : 63 words
  21. GIRL BURNT TO DEATH.

    Lily Edwards, aged 18, employed at the Fedoral Hotel, Coopernook, was engaged at a stove at the hotel yesterday, when her clothes caught fire. She ...

    Article : 55 words
  22. STAMP DUTY FRAUDS.

    Up to the present inquiries made by the police and the Audit Department have failed to lead to the detection of the officer or officers who have ...

    Article : 106 words
  23. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    The liquidator of W.A. Macarthur and Co., estimates that the sum of £130,000 will be available to meet unsecured creditors' claims. They will ...

    Article : 45 words
  24. STATE PARLIAMENT.

    A bill authorising the construction of a spit to the Manly tram was read a third time in the Legislative Assembly last night. ...

    Article : 54 words
  25. RIVERS IN FLOOD.

    Advice from Thargomindah state that the Paroo and Bulloo rivers are both in flood. ...

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  26. THE INCLUSION OF CLERKS.

    At a meeting last night of the United Clerks' Union of New South Wales the secretary stated that he had writtun to 32 members of Parliament, who ...

    Article : 256 words
  27. COST OF THE FRANCO-BRITISH EXHIBITION.

    In connection with the cost of the Franco-British Exhibition, so far as Queensland is concerned, £20,000 was appropriated last year and £10,000 this ...

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  28. SALE OF TAILINGS.

    Block 10 Company has executed a contract for the sale of 300,000 tons of zinciferous tailings with the De Bavay Company, at a satisfactory price. ...

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  29. A DOCTOR ON CREMATION.

    Dr. Creed, lecturing last night, said that once cremation had become established, it would be as much the custom as burial at present. ...

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  30. APPEAL CASES.

    In the case of Brown v. Brown (New South Wales), the appeal to the Privy Council was allowed with costs. In the case of Hordern v. Hordern (New ...

    Article : 69 words
  31. DAMAGES FOR SEDUCTION.

    Reuben Siles Sheather was awarded £249, damages, at Wodonga yesterday, in an action against Frederick Ordish, sheep furmer for the seduction ...

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  32. ESTATE FOR CLOSER SETTLEMENT.

    A deputation, consisting of a number of the members of the Legislative Assembly, yesterday waited on the Minister for Lands, and urged the ...

    Article : 85 words
  33. BARQUE'S DAMAGED RUDDER.

    A cable message was received yesterday stating that the steel barque Dalrymple 1495 tons) had put into Falmouth with a damaged rudder. It ...

    Article : 77 words
  34. Barrier Miner.

    IT has, all along been recognised that the men at Port Pirie constitute a powerful factor in the negotiations for a continuance of work at Broken Hill. ...

    Article : 477 words
  35. PRICE OF EXPLOSIVES.

    It is not only the matter of wages and low metal prices which the Broken Hill mining companies have had to disturb their peace of mind during ...

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  36. DROWNED IN THE YARRA.

    Mary Weeland, the wife of a lighterman, whilst drunk, fell in the Yarra yesterday and was drowned. ...

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  37. DINIZULU'S TRIAL.

    At Dinizulu's trial. Oakijana, under cross-examination, identified the gun which Dinizulu gave him and Mayetana, with orders to kill Gence, a ...

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  38. AN APPLICATION ADJOURNED.

    The application of the trustees, in the estate of Keble Johnston (share-broker) for the transfer of 50 Broken Hill South mine shares was adjourned ...

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  39. SYDNEY HOSPITAL GRANT.

    A deputation waited on the Chief Secretary (Mr. Wood), to ask for the restitution of the old grant of £4000 for the Sydney Hospital, and an ...

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  40. WALL-STREET BUSINESS METHODS.

    Governor Hughes has appointed a commission of prominent New Yorkers to inquire into Wall-street methods or business, and to report upon what ...

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  41. THE HEEMSKIRK TRAGEDY.

    The trial of Herbert Henry Vincent, charged with the murder of Alfred Tame Phillips, at Heomskirk, on Oc-, tober 24, was advanced a stage at the ...

    Article : 174 words
  42. AN UNDESIRABLE VISITOR.

    At 2 a.m. on the 9th instant E. A. Smart, solicitor, living at South Yarra was awakened by a noise in his room, and was startled to see the ...

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  43. ADJUSTING INDUSTRIAL UNIONS' GRIEVANCES.

    No further developments in connection with the industrial situation have occurred locally Rumor, as usual, has been busy with future ...

    Article : 108 words
  44. FIRE IN COAL BUNKER.

    A fire broke out in the coal bunker of the tug Bobbie Burns at Pyrmont yesterday. The fire brigade extinguished it with two hydrants. The side ...

    Article : 46 words
  45. BRITISH UNEMPLOYMENT.

    Mr. H. H. Asquith (Prime Minister), yesterday assured a deputation from the London Central Unemployed and other Provincial Distress Committees, ...

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  46. THE NORTH.

    The dispatches from the North mine during the fortnight ended December 12 consisted of 412 tons of concentrates. Good progress is being made with the ...

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  47. AN EXCITING EXPERIENCE.

    Mr. Timms, of the firm of Smith and Timms, railway contractors, Adelaide, and Mr. Peters (engineer), who arrived at West Maitland yesterday, ...

    Article : 181 words
  48. FATALITY TO CABDRIVER.

    Last night a cabdriver named Chas. Stephens, came into collision with a tram in George-street. The impact threw the cab clear of the line, and ...

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  49. LODGE SECRETARY SENT TO GAOL.

    Harry Mudford Pook (25), late secretary of the Loyal Bendigo Oddfellows Lodge, was sentenced to 9 months imprisonment yesterday on a charge of ...

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  50. AUSTRALIAN NAVAL SQUADRON APPROVED.

    Addressing the annual, meeting of the British Empire League at the Mansion House last night. Sir Reginald Talbot (ex-Governor of Victoria) ...

    Article : 104 words
  51. MR. MITCHELL'S TRAGIC DEATH.

    The sad fatality which overtook Mr. E. H: Mitchell, licensee of Tattersall's Hotel, yesterday evening has caused much sorrow amongst his numerous ...

    Article : 320 words
  52. RACKAROCK FIRED BY A BATTERY.

    At John Ahern's stone quarry, Kiama, yesterday, seven holes 20ft. deep were charged with 400lbs. of rackarock and fired by a battery, ...

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  53. FOUND NOT GUILTY.

    Edward James Slattery, who was charged with having shot at his fatherin-law, William Knight, at Axe Creek, November 15, with intent to do him ...

    Article : 45 words
  54. FIE KEE'S DEATH.

    Mr. Murphy, Acting City Coroner, yesterday, opened an inquest into the circumstances of the death of Fie Kee Jang (45), the Chinese storekeeper who ...

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  55. FELL IN THE FIRE.

    A little girl named Vera Hogan, living at Walcha, yesterday fell in the fire and subsequently died. ...

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  56. ACQUITTED OF MURDER.

    At the Criminal Court yesterday Elizabeth Downey, an elderly woman, charged with the wilful murder of Ruby Aylwood on August 15, ...

    Article : 37 words
  57. AERIAL NAVIGATION.

    The French Cabinet will convoke an international conference at Paris to discuss the legal aspects of aerial navigation. ...

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  58. FREEZING WORKS ACCIDENT.

    An accident happened at the Warrigal freezing works yesterday. Mr. Jacques, superintending engineer, was being lowered into a freshly excavated ...

    Article : 53 words
  59. SCHOOL VACATIONS.

    In connection with the breaking [?] for the Xmas holidays at the North School, the youngsters were yesterday afternoon given a troat by the North ...

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  60. THE BROOME PEARLING DISASTER.

    News is gradually coming through from Broome concerning the pearling disaster. The telegraph lines having been restored it is now definitely known ...

    Article : 262 words
  61. AMERICAN TOBACCO COMPANY.

    The United States Circuit court has decided that the American tobacco Company holds a monopoly and is engaged in an illegal combination. It ...

    Article : 49 words
  62. S.A. LICENSING BILL.

    The amendments in the Legislative Council in the Licensing Bill are voluminous. They number 70, and one of them involves the striking out of all ...

    Article : 210 words
  63. JEWFISH AND SHARKS.

    Enormous quantities of Jewfish are being netted on East's and Kendall's beaches. Kiama. The hauls range from 200 to 400 fish, the average ...

    Article : 74 words
  64. THE MISSING LINK.

    The Natural History Museum at Paris has secured the pleistocene human remains unearthed in the Chapel aux Saints at Corroze, supposed to be the ...

    Article : 58 words
  65. INFANT SCHOOL BREAK UP.

    The break up of the Central Infants' school yesterday, was made the occasion of some pleasant fun and frolic for the little ones. An ...

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  66. THE WHEAT HARVEST.

    Sydney, Thursday. The official forecast of the wheat harvest, gives the total probable yield for the State at nearly 14,500,000 ...

    Article : 84 words
  67. THE PANAMA CANAL.

    In his special message President Roosevalt informed Congress, that it was impossible for any American syndicate to have a share of the eight ...

    Article : 61 words
  68. DOMINION FLOUR TRADE.

    The representative of one of the largest milling companies in Australasia is at present visiting the Dominion. His business is to inquire ...

    Article : 85 words
  69. THE WAITARA SHOOTING.

    Mrs. Klenner, the victim of the Waitara shooting outrage, has died at the New Plymouth Hospital from the effects of the wounds. Dr. Goode, ...

    Article : 96 words
  70. LOUIS BECKE.

    Louis Bocke, the well-known novelist, has returned to Auckland from Fiji. His proposed cruise among the islands of the South Seas had to be postponed ...

    Article : 84 words
  71. THE WEATHER.

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  72. Advertising

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  73. A HANGMAN KILLED.

    Tom Long, the common hangman, was killed yesterday. He was felling bush in the Wanganni district. When a tree fell on him and crushed him to ...

    Article : 40 words
  74. Advertising

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