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  2. METAL TRADES.

    Referring to statements of the Premier, published last week, Mr. Napier Thomson, president of the Metal Trades Employers' Association of New South Wales, stated: ...

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  3. REVOLVERS DRAWN.

    The police were forced to draw revolvers to keep a crowd at bay at South Melbourne on Saturday night. Shortly after 6 o'clock a constable arrested ...

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  4. DOCTORS' DISPUTE.

    In a letter which was read at a meeting of the Junee Hospital last night Doctor R. Cuttle alleged that on Tuesday night he was treating a patient and required Doctor Field, ...

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  5. COUNTRY NEWS.

    With a view to modernising the Wagga gas works, it has been decided to accept an offer of the Australian Gaslight Co. of Sydney, to supply two experts to examine and report ...

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  6. HOT SPELL.

    Ower the whole of New South Wales, with the exception of a small area in the northeastern corner, hot and sultry weather preralled during the week-end, and high readings ...

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  7. MOTOR ACCIDENTS.

    A motor cycle and sidecar, driven by Arthur H. Hart, of Woollongong-road, on Saturday, came suddenly upon another motor cycle as it was passing a tram car near the Half Way ...

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  8. TAISEI MARU.

    To many of the large gathering of more than 250 people, who were the guests of Captain K. Asari, on the Japanese Government training ship, Taisei Maru, on Saturday ...

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  9. G. L. PATTERSON.

    The former Australasian lawn tennis champion, J O. Anderson, met with his second defeat this season, when G. L. Patterson beat him in straight sets. The loser's play was ...

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  10. COUNTY COUNCIL PROPOSAL.

    When a proposal to form a county council among shires and municipalities in this part of the State, mainly to deal with noxious weeds, came before the Wagga Municipal ...

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  11. MAN KILLED.

    A series of minor accidents as he was driving his motor cycle in Hornsby on Saturday, culminated in the death of Leonard Matthews, 28 (butcher), of Roseville. ...

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  12. LABOUR ECONOMICS.

    At the A.W.U. convention Messrs. W. J. Riordan and M. Hynes, M.L.A., presented the majority report of the economic committee. The committee ...

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  13. OUTBREAK OF FIRE.

    A fire occurred at noon yesterday, when the residence and surgery of Dr. Schwartz narrowly escaped destruction. The interior walls and cellings were badly charred and damaged. ...

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  14. SHOOTING MYSTERY.

    A man about 25 years of age was shot in the right side of the head on Saturday morning on the bank of the creek in West-street. He refused to give his name, and now lies ...

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  15. ACCIDENT NEAR SPIT.

    Two motor cars collided on the Manly side of the Spit Bridge yesterday afternoon at the corner of Sydney-rond and Minkmead-avenue, a spot widely known as the "hairpin bend." ...

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  16. WATER RETICULATION.

    The contractor for the extension of the water reticulation mains came to Wagga and made ready to commence his contract some time ago, but the absence of spring hydrants ...

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  17. FIRE AT ADELAIDE.

    Shortly after 8 o'clock on Saturday night a fire of a particularly spectacular nature broke out in the Cameron Shoe Company's factory on North Terrace. The establishment, which ...

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  18. NEGROES.

    At the Fremantle Court-house this morning Thomas Johnson, Joseph Binnie, James Cole, and Richard Dickson, all Western African negroes, appeared to answer a charge of ...

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  19. TRAFFIC OBSTRUCTIONS.

    Letters from the Police Traffic Department and Grace Brothers, Ltd., complaining of obstruction to traffic, and probable danger to pedestrians and others, caused by the flower ...

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  20. OBITUARY.

    The death occurred recently at his residence, Kentholm, Narellan, of the Rev. T. F. Rudd, a veteran Methodist minister, at the age of 73 years. Mr. Rudd entered the ...

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  21. CRICKET TOUR.

    A suggestion has been made in Melbourne that since the Board of Control has declined the invitation of the South African Association to send the Australian cricket team to ...

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  22. MOSS VALE-PORT KEMBLA RAILWAY.

    The following motion has been carried by the Wollongong Town Council:—"That this council views with alarm the proposal of the Water and Sewerage Board to divert the ...

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  23. THREE MOTOR SHIPS.

    Three additional new motor ships are to be added to the fleet of the Commonwealth and Dominion Line, Ltd., for use in the company's service to Australia and New ...

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  24. CARGO HANDLING.

    The secretary of the Fremantle Harbour Trust, Mr. Stevens, and Mr. Taylor (Commissioner) left to-day on the Zealandia on a visit to Port Adelaide, Melbourne, and ...

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  25. FIVE PEOPLE DROWNED.

    The week-end was marred by an unusual number of drowning accidents in Victoria. John Howard, 41, and James Draper, 26, two deck bands employed ou a dredge at the Rye ...

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  26. MR. W. S. PEEBLES.

    The funeral of Mr. William Stewart Peebles, Sydney manager of the Union Assurance Society, Limited, and chairman of the [?] derwriters' Association of New South Wales, ...

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  27. RETURNED SOLDIERS.

    At the annual meeting of the Wagga branch of the Roturned, Soldiers' Association, Mr. Charles A. Healey was elected president. The report showed that good work in [?] interests ...

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  28. BABY FOUND.

    Gurgles of delight attracted Philip Tipman to No. 1 telephone booth at Central Railway Station on Saturday, and there he found a bundle of white wool, out of which peered ...

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  29. LATE MR. J. S. MURRAY.

    At his home, Hillview, Turramurra, on Saturday morning, the death occurred of Mr. John Skaw Murray at the age of 56 years. Mr. Murray was a native of Glasgow, Scotland, ...

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  30. TEACHER'S FEDERATION.

    The principal business at the first council meeting of the New South Wales Public School Teachers' Pedoration this year, which was held on Saturday, was the election of ...

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  31. VOTED THREE TIMES.

    A charge that he had voted three times at the Federal elections in November was admitted at the Adelaide Police Court by Charles Glover, 65, bootblack. ...

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  32. FOREIGNERS' BRAWL.

    A desperate brawl, in which a Pole and a number of Russians took part, occurred at a house in Port Melbourne about 10 o'clock last night. When the police arrived the house ...

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  33. LATE SHIPPING.

    Aki Maru, N.Y.K, line Japanese mail steamer, from Japan, via ports, is due at Sydney Heads'at 8 a.m., and berths at No. 7 wharf, Walsh 'Bay. Mullina, A.U.S.N. company's teamer, from ...

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  34. DEATH FROM BURNS.

    A severe burning accident happened to Jack Cantrill, the seven-year-old son of Mr. Arthur Cantrill, of Borenore. He and his brother and little sister were sleeping in a tent ...

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  35. MAN ROBBED.

    Several men leaped out of the "darkness at William Nlis, of Condell-street, Fitzroy, as he was walking in Fitzroy on Friday night, and, knocking him down, kicked him into ...

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  36. WATER SUPPLY.

    A serious position has arisen in regard to the Melbourne metropolitan water supply, in consequence of unexpected delays having occurred in the work of repairing the ...

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  37. TELEGRAPHIC.

    ADELAIDE.—Air: Feb. 6. Cathay, from London; Eumeralla, from Melbourne; Kepwickhall, from New York, Feb. 7, Eastern Sea, irom New York, Dep. Feb. 6, Cathay, for eastern States; [?]rina; for ...

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  38. STATE COAL MINE.

    A conference was held at the Railway Superintendent's office, Lithgow, between miners' representatives and the staff of the State coal mine. The subjects discussed included ...

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  39. CHICHESTER WATER.

    The administrator of the Cessnock Shire (Mr. J. Brown) received a letter from Mr. G. K. Marston, of West Maitland, stating that on Anniversary Day he visited the Chichester ...

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  40. "PUSH" TACTICS.

    Terrorist tactics, it is believed, were responsible for the shooting of Henry Shade, tramway grip[?]oan, aged 37, outside a billiard saloon in El[?]-street, Carlton, on Saturday ...

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  41. ARRIVAL.—Feb. 7.

    Nerbudda, s, from Liverpool, via ports. ...

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  42. CASUALTIES.

    Mr. Dan Hart, of Jerrabut Gully, received injuries which resulted in his death while riding from Captain's Flat. When at Parker's Gap his horse threw him. A gentleman found ...

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  43. NEW ZEALAND SHIPPING.

    AUCKLAND (1281m).—Dep: Feb. 6. Hertford, [?] for London. ...

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  44. INDEX.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 163 words
  45. MURWILLUMBAH HIGH SCHOOL.

    The Minister for Education (Mr. [?] Mutch) has singified his intention of visiting the Tweed district this month to investigate Murwillumbah's claim for a separate High ...

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  46. FIREMEN IMPRISONED.

    Five firemen from the steamer Inkum, which arrived at Bunbury from Port Adelaide during the week, were sent to gaol for a month at the Bunbury Police Court yesterday, for ...

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  47. NAVAL MEN.

    The conduct of men of the Australian fleet at present in port has been the subject of heated and unfavourable comment by citizens. Since their arrival on Saturday morning ...

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  48. MAN KILLED BY GELIGNITE.

    At an inquest on the death of R. J. Butt, of Murrumbateman, the coroner found that he died from injuries accidentally received through the premature explosion of gelignite, ...

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  49. NOT FOR CARNIVALS.

    Glebe Council, at its last meeting, un[?]mously decided not to grant the use of Ju[?] Park for carnivals in the future. This [?] cision was the outcome of an application by ...

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  50. BUILDING AT CANTERBURY.

    Building operations are still booming in the Canterbury municipality. At the last meeting of the local council the building inspector reported that during the previous fortnight he ...

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  51. HARBOUR PAGEANT.

    Many thousands of people visited Manly on Saturday evening to witness the Venetian Carnival, which marked the conclusion of the fortnight's festivities in aid of local ...

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  52. CENSUS RETURNS.

    Under Section 13 (30) of the Census Act, 1901, inspector Stevenson, of the Redfern Police Division, proceeded against several firms at the Redfern Police Court on Friday ...

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  53. ADVERTISEMENTS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 223 words
  54. AMERICAN ATHLETES.

    At the Masterton athletic meeting, J. V. Scholz (U.S.A. Olympic representative) won the 100yds handicap from scratch in 9 4-5s, and the 220yds from scratch in 21 4-5s. L. ...

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  55. STREET CLEANING.

    The present system of cleaning road surfaces prior to top-dressing with [?]ar was condemned by Alderman Paine, at the last meeting of the Strathfield Council. ...

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  56. THE REV. F. C. HALL.

    The death occurred in a private hospital in Sydney yesterday of the Rev. Frederick Charles Hall, rector of Picton. Mr. Hall was educated at the Australian ...

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  57. LAMP EXPLODES.

    At the Church of England [?]ectory at Tarcutta yesterday, the Rev. William Blackwell sustained dreadful burns about the face, arms, and body. He was in his s[?]dy, and picked up ...

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  58. SWIMMING CHAMPIONSHIP

    The one-mile free style swimming championship resulted:—M. Christie (N.S.W.), 1; E. W. Jonew (Western Australia), 2; H. Taylor (Western Australia), 3; E. Cromack ...

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  59. MUNITION WORKERS.

    After having been on strike for two days, 130 members of the Amalgamated Engineering Union, who had been employed at the Commonwealth Munition Factory at Maribyrnong, ...

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  60. BODY FOUND IN HARBOUR.

    The body of Thomas Ross, aged 60 years, of 22 Albion-street, Paddington, was found floating in Elizabeth Bay yesterday. Ross, a former tramway employee, left his home to ...

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  61. UNIONISTS' CLAIM REFUSED.

    Two hundred, and fifty building trade unionists, employed, at Ford's new motor won" at Eagle Farm, were paid off on Saturday morning. The men a few days ago demanded ...

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  62. MR. LEBBEUS HORDERN.

    On Saturday, at the office of the RegistrarGeneral of Marriages, Miss Frances Mary Barry, who had arrived by the Cathay that morning, was married to Mr. Lebbeus ...

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  63. COALMINES.

    The chairman of the Coal Tribunal (Mr. C. Hibble) has summoned a compulsory conference to be held at Newcastle at 3.30 o'clock to-day regarding the strike at the ...

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  64. BREACHES OF LIQUOR ACT.

    Before Mr. M. J. McMahon, S.M., at the Redfern Police Court on Frida". Ferdinand Montgomery, licensee of the Darlington Hotel, Darlington, was fined £2, with 8/ costs, in ...

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  65. TO-DAY.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 103 words
  66. VICTORIAN SEAMEN.

    Members of the Victorian branch of the Seamen's Union will attend a meeting to-morrow night convened by Mr. Jacob Johann sen, who is seeking the authority of the ...

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  67. MR. WILFRED STOW.

    Mr. Wilfred Stow, a local director of Messrs. Goode, Durrant, and Co., died on Friday. He was to have left with his wife for England to-morrow on a health trip, and on Friday ...

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  68. BACK TO COOMA.

    Old Monaro will celebrate "Back to Cooma Week' from February 20 to February 27. Special sports, dances, processions, etc., are being arranged. His Excellency the ...

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  69. COMMISSIONER LAMB.

    Commissioner Lamb of the Salvation Army, an authority on Empire migration, will be the guest of the Millions Club at luncheon to the club rooms to-day, and will afterwards ...

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