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  2. COUNTRY NEWS.

    The Mayor (Dr. Colvin) welcomed the Chief Commissioner for Railways (Mr. Fraser) at the Orange station, and introduced several deputations. The only subject the municipal ...

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  3. OBITUARY.

    The death occurred on Thursday of Mr. Ambrose Freeman, at his residence. Eltham, Turramurra-avenue, Turramurra, at the age of 71. ...

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  4. CASUALTIES.

    The death of Leo Joseph O'Connor, 19 years of age, who died in the Royal South Sydney Hospital on March 25, from injuries received owing to the horse he was riding falling whilst ...

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  5. GOVERNMENT AID.

    Consideration has been given by the Federal Government to the application by the North Australian Meat Company, better known as Vestey Bros., for a subsidy on cattle ...

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  6. TRAMWAY MEN.

    At a meeting held this afternoon of the men on strike on the Kew-Hawthorn and Malvern electric tram lines it was decided not to resume work until the Tramway Board ...

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  7. CATTLE INDUSTRY.

    In discussing the position in the cattle industry in Australia, and proposals for Government assistance. Mr. Alec Hay said: "The duty of the Commonwealth Government is a very ...

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  8. LARGER SHIRES.

    The Minister for Local Government (Mr. Fitzpatrick), when interviewed regarding a Resolution passed by the T[?] Shire Council urging the amalgamation of shires with a ...

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  9. AGRICULTURE.

    During the concluding session of the third and most successful conference of western branches of the Agricultural Bureau, a wide range of subjects was discussed. Mr. W. E. ...

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  10. SCIENCE CONGRESS.

    At the present time the Australian National Research Council is busy arranging its programme for the Pan-Pacific Congress to be held in Sydney next August. ...

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  11. MINER SERIOUSLY INJURED.

    W. McKenzie, a well-known footballer, met with an accident while working on the 900ft level of South Mine this morning. He was barring down some ground when it came ...

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  12. MRS. M. LALOR.

    The death of Mrs. M. Lalor, who was prominent in Labour circles, occurred at the Coast Hospital at an early hour yesterday. Mrs. Lalor was for many years a resident of ...

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  13. ALLEGED MURDER.

    The City Coroner (Mr. Ramsay Smith) to-day committed for trial Lena Gallagher, otherwise Mooney, on a charge of having murdered Ethel May Curtis. The latter was ...

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  14. ENGLISH MAILS.

    The general impression in Sydney that English mails for Adelaide and Melbourne are sorted while on route from Fremantle on the transcontinental trains, and that Sydney is ...

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  15. SPIRITUAL HEALING.

    MR. HICKSON, WHO PASSED THROUGH SYDNEY YESTERDAY. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  16. MAILS BY AIR.

    "I am not prepared to say that I shall go on with any airship scheme unless I am given a good deal more information than I have at present," said the Prime Minister (Mr. Bruce) ...

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  17. MR. W. W. COLLINS.

    The funeral of the late Mr. William W. Collins, the free thought lecturer, took place at Waverley Cemetery on Thursday. The Rev. Geo. Walters, in the course of an ...

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  18. ANATOLE FRANCE.

    In his lecture under the auspices of the Modern Language Association of New South Wales last night, Monsieur Andraud, of the Sydney University, said that Anatole France ...

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  19. FIRE AT BANKSTOWN.

    A cottage containing four rooms, and occupied by Mr. Ernest M'Millan, in Gowrie-street, Bankstown, was gutted by fire last night. A local resident gave the alarm, but the ...

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  20. MR. F. W. WALKER.

    In the report of the funeral of the late Mr. Frederick W. Walker, the following names should have been included in the list of those present:—Mr. Geoffrey W. E. Walker and Mr. ...

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  21. FIRE ON TRAM.

    A tramcar, containing a full complement of passengers, suddenly burst into flames in Weston-road, Rozelle, early last night. The tram was immediately stopped, and its ...

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  22. ANGLO-AMERICAN RELATIONS.

    Anglo-American relations were dealt with briefly by Mr. Harvey, American Ambassador to London, in a speech at a dinner given at the London Press Cluz recently. "I have ...

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  23. MR. M. J. CLARKE.

    The death occurred at Launceston to-day of Mr. M. J. Clarke, one of the most prominent solicitors in the State. Mr. Clarke, who was 60 years of age, was born in Ireland, and ...

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  24. WATER CONSERVATION.

    Mr. G. Huddleston, assistant engineer of the Water Conservation and Irrigation Commission, has been in Forbes for several days this week in connection with the formation of ...

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  25. QUEENSLAND PARLIAMENT.

    Parliament was formally dissolved to-day, and the writs were issued. The exodus of Ministers from Brisbane continues, and after April 19 the only Minister ...

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  26. HOARDINGS.

    At a largely-attended meeting of the Local Government Association, presided over by Alderman S. L. Cole, the sub-committee appointed to confer with the representatives of ...

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  27. BRIDGE FOR SCHOOL CHILDREN.

    A correspondent states that at a place two miles from Hurstville Station there are 38 children who have to walk two miles to Hurstville South School, or get someone to row ...

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  28. FRUIT POOL.

    Requesting an increase in the advance for their fruit on the flat rate of £10 proposed by the Federal Government, a deputation representative of the soft fruitgrowers of Victoria ...

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  29. FIRE IN WOOLLEN WAREHOUSE.

    At an early hour to-day a fire occurred in the Wellington Woollen Manufacturing Company's four-story warehouse in the heart of the city. The upper two stories were gutted, ...

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  30. QUEENSLAND CENTENARIAN.

    Mrs. Honora Mullins, of Dayboro, if she lives till May 1, will be 111 years of age. She has lived under six British monarchs, and is still hale and hearty. Mrs. Mullens still takes ...

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  31. BATTALION REUNION.

    The 4th and 56th Battalions of the A.I.F. will hold their annual reunion at the Highland Society's Hall, 89 phillip-street, on April 23, at 8 p.m., to commemorate the landing at ...

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  32. THE ROUND TABLE.

    The March number of the "Round Table" contains some admirable articles, temperate but always candid, on the several aspects of the Peace that has not brought tranquality. ...

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  33. KING'S VISIT TO THE POPE.

    At a largely-attended meeting of the Campsie branch of the Protestant Federation, the following resolution was unanimously carried: "That the members of this branch strongly ...

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  34. GENERAL KYNGDON.

    The death took place in Melbourne on Thursday of Brigadier-General Leslie Herbert Kyngdon, who had been prominently associated with the military forces of the ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  35. VALUE OF SEAPLANE.

    Dr. Bohn, a Chautauqua lecturer, who is proceeding to Sydney, missed the Manuka by forty minutes. Dr. Boho immediately engaged a seaplane ...

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  36. NEW COLLIERY.

    Still another colliery is to be added to the great new field which is being developed around and beyond Cessnock. A contract has been accepted by Messrs. McGlashen and ...

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  37. BRIDGE OVER THE MOLONGLO.

    At Commonwealth-avenue, Canberra, a bridge is to be constructed to span the Molonglo, the cost being £22,808. The tender of Mr. J. A. Jackson, of Yass, has been ...

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  38. CRUELTY TO HORSES.

    Before Mr. W. S. Arnott. S.M., at the Ashfield Police Court yesterday, Limbery Hooper, an inspector of the Royal Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals, proceeded ...

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  39. SAILING.

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  40. RAIN PASSING.

    Prospects of rain inland have been rendered less promising by a distinct change, which was apparent yesterday in the movement of the great high pressure system, centred off the ...

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  41. LIQUOR REFORM IN AMERICA.

    The N.S.W. Alliance, referring to the reported claim by Mr. Samuel Gompers, president of the American Labour Federation, that the members of his organisation have ...

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  42. BILLIARD SALOON RAIDED.

    The police raided a billiard saloon at Port Kembla last night, and as a result about 30 men were before the Wollongong Police Court this morning, when W. P. Laughlin, for being ...

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  43. INDEX.

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  44. BORDER RAILWAYS.

    Upon his arrival at Walwa in pursuance of his investigation into the railway needs of the Upper Murray Mr. Barnes, Victorian Minister for Railways, was met by the ...

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  45. FLOWERS 3000 YEARS OLD.

    Professor P. E. Newberry, writing in the "Morning Post" on the subject of flowers found in ancient tombs, says that many of our most familiar flowers are to be found among ...

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  46. IRISH REPUBLICAN ENVOYS.

    At the latest meeting of the Surry Hills branch of the Protestant Federation, the following resolution was carried:—"That this branch, consisting Of over 600 members, ...

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  47. DEMANDING MONEY WITH THREATS.

    The trial was concluded in General Sessions of Allan John Duignan, aged 32 years, a denier, and Niga Cowen, aged 37 years, an engineer, on charges of having on March 10, ...

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  48. GOLD YIELD.

    The State sold yield continues to show a substantial decrease. In March the total amount won was 882oz crude, equal to 762oz fine, valued at £3237, as compared with 3330oz ...

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  49. Advertising

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  50. CARBIDE INDUSTRY.

    Consideration has been given by the Federal Cabinet to the request made by the carbide industry of Tasmania for the imposition for a further period of 12 months of the ...

    Article : 131 words
  51. MUSICAL ASSOCIATION.

    M. and Mme. Gerardy were welcomed at Farmer's last night by the largest gathering of the Musical Association of New South Wales yet recorded, some six hundred people ...

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  52. NATIONAL CLUB.

    The Acting-Premier, Mr. Oakes, will review the work of the Government for the first 12 months of its existence at a luncheon to be held at the National Club on Thursday next. ...

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  53. DESERTED WIVES.

    Activity is being shown by the police in locating the defaulting husbands who have left the State without making provision for the maintenance of their wives and families, who ...

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  54. WATER POWER.

    Sir,—In a letter signed by Mr. F. H. Molesworth in to-day's "Herald" this gentleman makes the following statement: "Mr. Forbes Mackay is right when he says that there ...

    Article : 299 words
  55. BOOK RATES.

    Sir,—I would very much like to make a suggestion to the Postmaster-General through your columns. It might catch his eye more than a direct letter. It is to ask a small ...

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  56. EARTHQUAKE SHOCK.

    A prolonged earthquake shock occurred about 3.30 this morning. The shock was felt throughout the Wellington province. No damage was reported. ...

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  57. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    The Premier (Mr. Mitchell) announces that the position of Agent-General for Western Australia in London will become vacant at the expiration of Sir James Connolly's present ...

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  58. TO-DAY.

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  59. FIRE AT PUNCHBOWL.

    Fire destroyed a weatherboard cottage occupied by Mr. M'Millan, at Gowrie-avenue, Punchbowl, at half-past 8 o'clock yesterday evening. The ocupants of the house were ...

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  60. ALLEGED KIDNAPPING.

    Gordon Smith, aged 18 years, was charged at the General Sessions to-day with having, at Albert Park, on March 21, taken away Dorothy Bayno (aged 6 years) with intend to ...

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  61. UNDERGRADUATES.

    At the thirty-third annual meeting of the Sydney University Undergraduates' Association, held last night, and presided over by Mr. John W. Flynn. M.C., B.A., the following ...

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  62. PROHIBITION.

    The political council of the International Order of Good Templars has decided upon an immediate State-wide campaign, to demand that Parliament should withdraw the ...

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  63. LATE SHIPPING.

    FREMANTLE, Friday.—Arr: Hobson's Bay, s, from London. Dep: Bakara, s, and Romeo, s, for United Kingdom; Australpool, s, Dimboola, s, and Hobson's Bay, s, for eastern States; Vinstra, s, for Europe. ...

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