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  2. COUNTRY NEWS. FEES TO JURYMEN.

    A complaint was made to the Coroner by Mr. Brennan, miners' secretary, conferning the low fees paid to jurymen. He described the fees as a mere pittance. The Coroner ...

    Article : 46 words
  3. APPRENTICESHIP.

    The committee set up by a conference of employers and employees to take evidence upon the apprenticeship question and prepare a bill for submission to Parliament recommends ...

    Article : 153 words
  4. OBITUARY. MR. JOHN GEORGE GRIFFIN.

    The death of Mr. John George Griffin, wellknown surveyor and engineer, which occurred last night at his residence, Philinga, Carlton, removes another very old and respected ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 400 words
  5. FEDERAL SESSION.

    After sittings as strenuous as any in the history of the Commonwealth, the proceedings of the Federal Parliament come to an end for the time being this afternoon. The ...

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  6. SCIENCE CONGRESS.

    Delegates to the Pan-Pacific Science Congress made a number of excursions in and around the city on Saturday. Several parties set out for the University at 9 a.m., and the single-day ...

    Article : 181 words
  7. STEELWORKS.

    On his retirement from the position of manager of the Broken Hill Proprietary Co.'s steelworks at Port Waratah Mr. David Baker said that recently the company ...

    Article : 395 words
  8. GENERAL HUTTON.

    A memorial service was held in St. Andrew's Cathedral yesterday afternoon in memory of the late Lieutenant-General Sir Edward Hutton, K.C.B., K.C.M.G., the first general officer ...

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  9. EASTER ISLAND.

    Professor MacMillan Brown, Chancellor of the University of New Zealand, and a recognised authority on the islands and peoples of the Pacific, told his fascinating story of ...

    Article : 618 words
  10. MITTAGONG SPORTS GROUND.

    At a public meeting the financial position of the municipal sports ground was placed before those present. Receipts showed donations, £96/6/; sports, £80/1/1/; rent, £39/1/6; ...

    Article : 93 words
  11. DUBBO HIGHLAND GATHERING.

    The Caledonian Society's seventeenth annual gathering was held under glorious weather conditions more than 2000 people being on the ground. The piping competitions were ...

    Article : 231 words
  12. BROKEN SHAFT.

    Wireless messages were received on Saturday by the American Trading Company that the steamer Eastern Moon, of 5716 tons, which left Melbourne for Adelaide on Friday, was ...

    Article : 169 words
  13. THE MILWAUKEE.

    The baseball contest between a metropolitan nine and a team from the Milwaukee attracted a crowd of over 5000 spectators at Leichhardt Oval on Saturday afternoon. ...

    Article : 147 words
  14. PROPOSED HOTEL AT GRIFFITH.

    At the resumed inquiry regarding a petition for granting a hotel license at Griffith, Frank Brewster, chief executive officer of the Irrigation Commission, stated that the ...

    Article : 186 words
  15. THE COMMUNISTS. DOMAIN SPEECHES.

    The Communist pnrty, with the red flag flying made a demonstration in the Domain yesterday in favour of free speech. The speakers declared that, despite the action of the ...

    Article : 351 words
  16. BANKSTOWN FIRE.

    Fire completely destroyed a four-roomed weatherboard cottage in Anzac-street, Banks-town, last night. The outbreak occurred about 7.15 o'clock, and the flames rapidly ...

    Article : 73 words
  17. STEALING CHARGE.

    A smart piece of work has been performed by Constables Morgan and Macleay, of Grafton. At the Macean Court on Thursday the police magistrate remanded to Grafton for sentence ...

    Article : 264 words
  18. LED BY MADMEN. TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.

    Sir,—I can quite endorse all your correspondent, "Taxpayer," says about Government muddling, and especially the stupid way in which the Customs Department is ...

    Article : 341 words
  19. MEMORIAL UNVEILED.

    The unveiling of an enlarged and beautifully mounted photograph in memory of the late Miss May Taylor, took place in the town hall, in the presence of a large gathering. ...

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  20. MRS. JOHN ROCHE.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 346 words
  21. NEW STATES.

    Twenty-one members of both Houses of the Federal Parliament who are interested in the formation of new States have inaugurated a Federal Parliamentary New States' League. ...

    Article : 164 words
  22. ANOTHER NAPOLEON.

    Mr. A. D. Kay, president of the Citizens' Democratic Association, speaking in the Domain yesterday afternoon, said that as things were now shaping in Europe, and ...

    Article : 151 words
  23. AT THE COMMUNIST HALL.

    There was a large attendance at the Communist hall last night, when the demonstration was continued. After the singing of "The Red Flag," Mr. ...

    Article : 148 words
  24. HOSPITAL DAY.

    Tuesday, October 9, has been fixed as Schools' Hospital Day, on which occasion school children will be afforded an opportunity of assisting in the alleviation of the ...

    Article : 230 words
  25. SUSSEX-STREET FIRE.

    A fire broke out in the basement of 41 Sussex-street, occupied by Barberie Bros., engineers, at about 12.15 o'clock last night, but was extinguished before much damage ...

    Article : 83 words
  26. "THE PRIMACY OF ST. PETER,"

    Sir,—You very briefly epitomise the lecture by Fathor Eris O'Brien in the King's Hall last night on "Primacy of St. Peter and the Roman Pontiffs." By your favour I desire ...

    Article : 700 words
  27. INDEX.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 196 words
  28. FATAL SHOCK.

    Through the shock she received on noticing smoke issuing from the bedroom of a man who was boarding at her house, at 133 Womerah-avenue, Darlinghurst, last night, Mrs. E. Ball ...

    Article : 109 words
  29. MR. R. A. WITHERS.

    The death occurred at his residence. Yuruga, Littles-avenue, Balmain, last night of Mr. R. A. Withers, who a few months ago celebrated the golden jubilee of his connection ...

    Article : 213 words
  30. STREET MEETINGS.

    Communists held a meeting in Bathurst-street last night. No action was taken by the police other than taking the names of Messrs. G. Morris and W. Dunn, who ...

    Article : 109 words
  31. THE "AUSSIE" CASE.

    In reference to the case in which Phillip Lawrence Harris proceeded against Alfred Angel Catts, at the Central Police Court recently, before Mr. Peisley, S.M., on two ...

    Article : 138 words
  32. CASUALTIES. POISONING.

    Charles Taylor, aged 23, a labourer, living at 54 Willoughby-street, North Sydney, was found in an unconscious condition on the High-street jetty, Neutral Bay, shortly after ...

    Article : 67 words
  33. RAILWAY SAFETY.

    On Saturday the Chief Railway Commissoner, Mr. Fraser, said it was apparently necessary to reassure the public against further allegations of unsafely respecting the ...

    Article : 284 words
  34. Advertising

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    Advertising : 218 words
  35. CHILD RUN OVER BY MOTOR CAR.

    A little boy, A. A. Psaras, 6½ years of age, was knocked down by a motor car at the intersection of Cleveland and Bourke streets about half-past 3 on Friday afternoon and ...

    Article : 65 words
  36. FEDERAL PENSIONS.

    Details of the work of the Superannuation Fund Management Board for the period since its inception until June 30 last are contained in a report which was tabled in the House of ...

    Article : 139 words
  37. MR. DAVID ELDER.

    Mr. David Elder, whose death occurred at his residence, Leslie-road, Essendon, on Saturday, at the age of 74 years, had practically all his life been identified with the wool and ...

    Article : 127 words
  38. PICTURE THEATRE FIRES.

    A fire occurred in the operating room of the Crown Picture Theatre, Crown-street, about 9 o'clock on Saturday night, but was extinguished with chemicals and wet blankets ...

    Article : 158 words
  39. BLIND MAN'S ERROR.

    David William Shean, a blind man, a resident of Horseshoe Bend, had a remarkable escape, while returning by train from Newcastle. The train had stopped at ...

    Article : 73 words
  40. LABOUR'S MANIFESTO.

    Sir,—On reading Labour's manifesto in to-day's "Herald" I thought it might be interesting to your readers to recall a passage in Dr. Oliver Wendell Holmes's "The Poet at the ...

    Article : 299 words
  41. SIR JAMES BURNS.

    A service to the memory of the late Sir James Burns was held yesterday morning in St. Andrew's, Parramatta, the church which he attended. ...

    Article : 259 words
  42. TO-DAY.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 177 words
  43. INTER-'VARSITY DEBATES.

    The second of the series of debates between teams representing the Universities of Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, and Adelaide took place at the Adelaide University on Saturday ...

    Article : 99 words
  44. TIMBER MILLS DESTROYED.

    A destructive fire occurred at Dunkley Bros. Pty., Ltd., saw mills early yesterday morning, when the mill, plant, offoces, and timber were totally destroyed. The damage is estimated ...

    Article : 74 words
  45. PROHIBITION.

    The Bathurst branch of the Nationalist Association carried resolutions regarding prohibition to be placed on the agenda paper at the next annual conference in Sydney. The ...

    Article : 74 words
  46. MOTOR ACCIDENT.

    Through a motor car he was driving colliding with a telegraph post in Forest-road, Hurstville, about 12.30 this morning, Henry M. Murray was thrown out, and sustained ...

    Article : 34 words
  47. NEW SCHOOL AT WAITARA.

    Archbishop Kelly laid the foundation-stone of a new school at Waitara yesterday afternoon. He said that if Christianity were not maintained in the schools they would be ...

    Article : 106 words
  48. PARTIAL ECLIPSE.

    A cloudless sky afforded favourable conditions last night for the observance of the partial eclipse of the moon, and for the whole of its duration it was observed in the city ...

    Article : 97 words
  49. TASMANIAN PRODUCE.

    The Yankalilla left the coast on Saturday with the following cargo for Sydney:—2393 bags of potatoes, 1759 bags chaff, 655 bales straw. For Newcastle: 1571 bags of potatoes. For Queensland: 1097 bags of ...

    Article : 66 words
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