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  2. COUNTRY NEWS.

    The Mayor of Wagga (Ald. E. E. Collins) will be the Nationalist candidate for Warn at the next State elections. This was decided at a meeting of the Wagga Nationalist parir ...

    Article : 71 words
  3. MANUFACTURES.

    "During the past 15 years manufacturers in this State have increased in number from 5039 to 8000. The wages distributed by them have increased during that time from £10,047,652 ...

    Article : 330 words
  4. THE RACING.

    The great carnival opened in the customary mild manner, the comparatively, Unimportant Maldon Plate, run over a mile, being the first race for decision. Murntti was ...

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  5. THE DUAL DERBY WINNER.

    MESSRS. J. E. AND C. H. BRIEN'S COLT RAMPION, WHO ON SATURDAY WON THE VICTORIA DERBY. EARLY LAST MONTH RAMPION WAS SUCCESSFUL IN THE A.J.C. DERBY. S. CRACKNELL IS THE JOCKEY. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 38 words
  6. MOTOR ACCIDENTS.

    A motor car which was proceeding along Barrenjoey-road, near Avalon Beach, late on Saturday night, struck a large piece of stone while rounding a corner and overturned, ...

    Article : 139 words
  7. WAGGA'S GAS PLANT.

    The Wagga Municipal Council recently sought expert advice concerning its gas plant, and Mr. A. Wilson, consulting engineer of Sydney, has now furnished a report. He ...

    Article : 185 words
  8. BUTCHER KILLED.

    In a collision between a motor cycle and a motor lorry at the intersection of Belmont and Bardwell roads, Mosman, about noon on Saturday, Francis Bernard Schell, aged 37 ...

    Article : 152 words
  9. HOUSING AT WAGGA.

    Until recently there has been a marked shortage of dwelling houses in Wagga, with consequent high rentals. Though the shortage has not been overtaken, it appears that ...

    Article : 98 words
  10. SIX-HOUR DAY.

    The Speaker of the Legislative Assembly (Mr. J. Dooley), responding to the toast of the Federal and State Parliaments at the Lithgow six hours' day celebrations social on ...

    Article : 90 words
  11. TELEPHONES AFFECTED BY BUSH FIRES.

    During the past fortnight bush fires aided by violent wind storms, have caused considerable damage to private telephone trunk routes in the Glen Innes district. Almost daily it has ...

    Article : 77 words
  12. THREE MEN INJURED.

    Two motor cycles swerved to avoid a motor car at the, cornor of Sproule-street and Canterbury-road, Lakembu, yesterday morning, and met in a head-on collision. ...

    Article : 122 words
  13. AROUND AUSTRALIA.

    After a final stage of about 200 miles, from a point within 20 miles of Dungog to Sydney, the two young motor cyclists, Len Jones and F. Clarke, who rode a motor cycle around ...

    Article : 298 words
  14. THE CUP.

    Seventeen of the horses engaged in the Melbourue Cup on Tuesday ran to-day, and, as a result of the performances, the Messrs. J. E. and C. H. Brien are in an enviable ...

    Article : 295 words
  15. DOCK SHOOTING SEASON.

    A petition has been signed for the open season for duck-shooting to be brought foward from March 1 to December 15. By March nearly all the ducks have left the district, ...

    Article : 48 words
  16. LATE SHIPPING.

    NEWCASTLE 62m).—Arr: Oct. 31, Gwydir, s, Antern, s, Western Glen, s, Eastern Planet, s, from south; Coweanbah, s, Uki, s, Herminius, s, Port Curtis, s, from north, Dep: Oct. 31, Uki, s, south; ...

    Article : 124 words
  17. GLEN INNES SPORTS GROUND.

    At the last meeting of the municipal council plans submitted by the Sports Union for the resumption of land for the conversion of South Park into a central sports ground were ...

    Article : 52 words
  18. ST. JOHN AMBULANCE

    Close to Government House grounds on Saturday the St. John Ambulance brigades gave their annual display. The general public viewed with curiosity the many "patients" ...

    Article : 300 words
  19. WOMAN FOUND DROWNED.

    Mrs. Joseph Collins, au elderly woman, living at Railway-street, South Cessnock, was found drowned in a dam off Abetdate Central-road on Thursday evening. The discovery was ...

    Article : 46 words
  20. IN TOUCH BY WIRELESS.

    The following vessels are expected to be in touch with the undermentioned stations to-day:- Eith Sydney: Trianon, Antionous, Marama, Walkawa, Niagara, Aorangi, Western Glen, Karein, Maheuo, ...

    Article : 164 words
  21. NYMBOIDA HYDRO-ELECTRIC SCHEME.

    Applications were received at the meeeting of the Clarence River County Council for the extension of the Nymboldt hydro-electricity to Lawrence, Lower Southgate, Palmer's ...

    Article : 127 words
  22. LATE SIR HENRY JONES.

    WHOSE DEATH OCCURRED SUDDENLY IN MELBOURNE ON FRIDAY. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 14 words
  23. NEW ZEALAND SHIPPING.

    NEWCASTLE (62m)—Arr: Oct. 31, Gwydir, s, Anten, from Norfolk Island. Dep: Oct. 30, Port Hacking, s, for London. z WELLINGTON (1230m).—Arr: Oct. 31, Rushine, s, ...

    Article : 47 words
  24. ORNITHOLOGISTS' CAMP.

    Members of the Royal Australian Orn[?]logists' Union, who went into camp on Sunday last near Barrington Tops, will break camp to-day, and return to Dungog in the evening. ...

    Article : 108 words
  25. ISLAND SHIPPING.

    SUVA (1743m).—Arr: Oct. 31, John Williams, s, from Samoa. Dept: Oct. 30, Suva, s, for Sydney. ...

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  26. BRITISH AND FOREIGN SHIPPING.

    At Marseilles: Maloja, R.M.S., from Australian ports, en route to London (left Sydney Sept. 22); Mooltan, R.M.S., from London, en route to Australian ports (left London October 22). ...

    Article : 255 words
  27. FRACTIONAL TIMES.

    In the Melbourne Stakes the first two furlongs were done in 27[?]s, the first half-mile in 50[?]s, the next half-mile in 48s, the last six furlongs in 1m 12[?]s, and the last mile ...

    Article : 97 words
  28. MOTOR TRANSPORT.

    The assembly factory of the General Motors (Australia) Proprietary, Ltd., in Carrington-road, Marrickville, was officially opened on Saturday morning by the Premier. Mr. J. T. ...

    Article : 319 words
  29. MOTORISTS' ESCAPE.

    Mr. Colditz, headmaster of the Kyogle [?] lic School, in company with his family and two lady school teachers from Casino, left Kyogle by motor car yesterday with a view ...

    Article : 124 words
  30. HEROIC AND LIMERICK.

    J. Holt stated on Saturday night that there was great improvement in Heroie'a condition. Limerick'a heel again bled after the Victoria Derby, but his trainer considers him ...

    Article : 38 words
  31. MASTER BUILDERS.

    The annual convention of the Master Builders' Association of Australia concluded on Saturday. Motions carried affirmed that industrial peace was impossible of attainment ...

    Article : 209 words
  32. THE PRIZE MONEY.

    The prize money for the winners of to-day's races was as follows:—Derby, £4418; Cantala Slakca, £2334; Maribyrnong Plate, £2051; Melbourne Stokes, £1123; Malden Plate, £472; ...

    Article : 31 words
  33. COUNCIL TENDER.

    At a meeting of the Goulburn Municipal Council, a further stage was reached in regard to the allegations by the Australian General Electric Company, Ltd., that the ...

    Article : 314 words
  34. ON THE TRACKS.

    Interesting work was witnessed on the tracks on Saturday morning, and Valicare again treated the onlookers at Flemington to a glimpse of her brilliancy. She used the ...

    Article : 168 words
  35. MAN FOUND DROWNED.

    John Holm, 47, fisherman, was found drowned in the Tweed River at Tumbuigum yesterday, The body was submerged, and two pleces of iron were found in his hip pocket, and a heavy ...

    Article : 53 words
  36. RAMPION'S WIN.

    "The feature of the race, I think," remarked S. Cracknell, after winning the Dorby on Hampton, "was the manner in which the horse responded to the whip. Rampion is inclined ...

    Article : 160 words
  37. INDEX.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 177 words
  38. DEATH OF MR. T. JOHNSON.

    Thomas Johnson, aged 50. for six years head-master of Thurgoona Public School, near Albury, died suddenly yesterday afternoon, He was taking part in a cricket match. ...

    Article : 110 words
  39. MELBOURNE CUP.

    Positions at the barrier in the Melbourne Cup are:—Spearfelt (1), Itoyal Charter (2), Valalslan (3), Plastroon (4), Our Prince (5), Johnnle Jones (6), Valbus (7), Spearer (8), ...

    Article : 68 words
  40. CHARGE OF FRAUD.

    James Hassett, aged 36 years, labourer, was charged at the Central Police Court on Saturday with having fraudulently converted £90, the property of John Davidson, to his own use. ...

    Article : 111 words
  41. RAMPION'S RECORD.

    Rampion is the champion three-year-old of the Australasian turf, so far as stakes are concerned, and his record is an imposing one. He has bad ten starts and on only one ...

    Article : 185 words
  42. LOANS.

    The schedule for the first loan of about £1,000,000, with the Brisbane City Council proposos to obtain when opportunity offers, has been preparad. It is revealed that the ...

    Article : 46 words
  43. STEAMER FARES.

    Increased passenger fares have been decided upon by the interstate shipping companies. It was announced on Saturday that the first-class fare from Sydney to Brisbane had been ...

    Article : 104 words
  44. ADVERTISEMENTS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 206 words
  45. MANFRED'S CONDITION.

    After the Melbourne Stakes on Saturday rumours were afloat that all was not well with Manfred. The Valais horse struck himself eariler in the week, but the trainer, H. ...

    Article : 44 words
  46. FOOTPADS.

    Matthew Newbould, of Merrylands, and William Fullet, of Parramatta, refused money to men who accosted them in Elizabeth-street, near the Central Railway Station, on Saturday ...

    Article : 69 words
  47. COTTON FACTORY.

    A draft contract setting out the rate [?] payment and conditions of supply of electric power to G. A. Bond and Co., Ltd., for the cotton factory which that firm proposes to ...

    Article : 160 words
  48. LATEST SCRATCHINGS.

    V.R.C. Spring Meeting.—All engagements: Sir Osxvald, Duke Silent. Williamstown Spring meeting: Williamstown Cup, Vitality, Selfish, Colesborg, Rapide, ...

    Article : 25 words
  49. DETAILS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 1,488 words
  50. DEATH OF ARCHDEACON FURLONG.

    Archdeacon James Furlong died at Lewisham Hospital on Saturday morning, aged 75 years. He was born in County Wexford, Ireland, and ordained priest more than 51 years ago. ...

    Article : 108 words
  51. BATHER INJURED.

    While diving in the Harbord baths about 3.30 yesterday afternoon, George Nicholson, aged 11 years, of Wilson-street, Harbord, struck his head heavily on a rock at the ...

    Article : 96 words
  52. ACCEPTANCES.

    Tantaro 11-4. Cherry Ripe 11-3, Fiscom 11-l, Flndarus 11-1, llnmblor 11-1, Sparkling Mozelle 10-12, Renown 10-10, Hysteria 10-5, Enis 10-2 Nuco 9-3, Cash King 9-2, All Fight 9-0. ...

    Article : 370 words
  53. DECK-HAND DROWNED.

    A deck hand on the steamer Borda, W. Lewis Burgess, aged 17 years, a native of England, was drowned in the harbour at Miller's Point early yesterday morning. ...

    Article : 81 words
  54. TO-DAY.

    Her Majesty's Theatre: "Rose Marie." 7.50. Theatre Royal: "Abie's Irish Rose," 8. Criterion: "The Fake," 8.10. St. Janies Theatre: "Mercenary Mary," 8. ...

    Article : 104 words
  55. NOTES.

    The Melbourne Cup will be worth £9712 to the winner, in addition to a £200 trophy. R. Medhurst was severely reprimanded for crossing the field too quickly shortly after the ...

    Article : 87 words
  56. YOUTH KILLED AT EASTWOOD.

    The mutilated body or Alexander Edward Eyles, aged 19 years, of Ermington, was found on the railway line near the Eastwood Station shortly before midnight on Saturday. ...

    Article : 78 words
  57. NEW METHODIST CHURCH.

    Mr. P. N. Slade, of Lindfield, laid the foundation-stone of a new Methodist Church at Toongabbie last Saturday. The Rev. R. J. Murray, who prosided, stated that the ...

    Article : 60 words
  58. MUNIFICENT GIFT.

    A gift of £2000 has been made by Mrs. K. Donkin, of Macleay-street, Darling Point, to the Bush Church Aid Society of Australia and Tasmania, as a memorial to her husband, ...

    Article : 43 words
  59. THE RIO CLARO.

    The steamer Rio Clare, which was recently towed off Scott Reef, near Cairns, will have to go to Sydney for docking, as she is too big for the accommodation available in ...

    Article : 39 words
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