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  2. RIFLE SHOOTING.

    Riflemen had unfavourable weather conditions to contend with on Saturday. Throughout the afternoon the light was poor, and just at 5 o'clock heavy ralu came on, which forced a general retreat to the shelter ...

    Article : 1,546 words
  3. CASUALTIES.

    Lucius Coldwell, 35, a blind piano tuner, who was found Avith a bullet wound in the chest, near his residence in Darley-street, city, on January 6, died in St. Vincent's ...

    Article : 58 words
  4. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    An application was lodged to-day at the Arbitration Court by the Australasian Federated Butchers' Employees' Union (W.A. Branch) for the enforcement of an award of ...

    Article : 45 words
  5. WATER CONSERVATION.

    Of all the learned addresses delivered at the Science Congress in Sydney recently few will be read with more interest by farmers than that delivered by Mr. Elwood Mead ...

    Article : 578 words
  6. MELBOURNE MYSTERY.

    The inquest into the death of Archibald Victor Steane, aged 20 years', whose body was found in Edinburgh Gardens, North Fitzroy, on New Year's morning, was concluded ...

    Article : 569 words
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  8. COUNTRY NEWS.

    Dr. Carroll, Bishop of Li[?]m[?]re, laid the foundation stone of the new presbytery at Grafton to-day, which will cost £2000. A sum of £250 was subscribed at the ...

    Article : 89 words
  9. THE MANLY TRAGEDY.

    Mrs. Dunning, who was recently shot on the Ocean Beach, Manly, is makin satisfactory progress towards recovery. She is an inmate of St. Aubin's Private Hospital, Manly. ...

    Article : 49 words
  10. STATE BATTERIES.

    During the week the State batteries crushed 525 tons, for 708oz gold. ...

    Article : 18 words
  11. WESTERN AUSTRALIAN PARLIAMENT.

    The Legislative Assembly met yesterday morning, and after a brief discussion on the Estimates, progress was reported. The Premier then moved the suspension of ...

    Article : 429 words
  12. FALL FROM A BRIDGE.

    A rather peculiar accident happened to George BroAvn, of Homebush, this morning. Being a passenger by a goods train in order to catch the express to Sydney, and evidently ...

    Article : 95 words
  13. LOCAL GOVERNMENT.

    Considerable interest is being taken in the municipal and shire elections. The names of several Labour candidates are mentioned for the former, but as the nominations do not ...

    Article : 730 words
  14. FATAL FALL.

    Gustav Thyburg, a member of the crew of the steamer Janeta, met his death under peculiar circumstances on Saturday morning. He was carrying stores up the ship's gangway ...

    Article : 85 words
  15. FATAL ACCIDENT AT SEA.

    Mr. J. Coyle, raining engineer and secondclass passenger on the steamer Kanowna from Melbourne to Western Australia fell down the smoking-room stops aboard that vessel on ...

    Article : 39 words
  16. GUARD'S DEATH.

    While traversing his length yesterday morning Ganger Harker at 6.25 found the dead body of Guard Thomas Wasson lying alongside the railway line, 2½ miles from Orange, at mileage ...

    Article : 271 words
  17. BUSH NURSING SOCIETY.

    A largely-attended meeting of residents was held at Jindabyne, Mr. James Barry presiding, to consider the advisability of establishing a bush-nursing society at-that centre. Sir ...

    Article : 289 words
  18. LABOUR MEMBER SUSPENDED.

    During a debate in the Legislative Assembly on Friday night Mr. Holman (Labour) was suspended. Mr. George, a Ministerialist, made an interjection, and Mr. Holman ...

    Article : 165 words
  19. SHOCKING RAILWAY FATALITY.

    On Saturday afternoon a shearer named James Mack (45) was run over on the railway line near Cleveland-street tunnel, Redfern, and fatally injured. When picked up by ...

    Article : 150 words
  20. SMELTERS' STRIKE.

    The outlook in connection with the strike of smelters at the Sulphide Corporation's Works, Cockle Creek, is still bad. The representatives of the men met tho manager on ...

    Article : 153 words
  21. THE EVERTON GRANGE.

    After 800 tons of cargo had been lightered, the steamer Everton Grango was floated off Kingscote sandspit at 2 o'clock on Friday morning. ...

    Article : 62 words
  22. STEAMER SMASHES WHARF.

    A warning issued to shipping by the Portmaster yesterday was well timed. The fresh made itself manifest in the city reaches about midnight, and as morning were on it ...

    Article : 383 words
  23. BARRIER LABOUR MATTERS.

    The employees of the Broken Hill Proprietary Company at Port Pirie have agreed to tho offer of the company of a sixpence por day rise all round, and work is now ...

    Article : 257 words
  24. FEDERAL LAND TAX FORMS.

    The Federal land tax forms, together with the full printed instructions, were issued from the Government Printing Office, Sydney, on Saturday, and are now available at all the ...

    Article : 705 words
  25. DWELLING-HOUSE BURNT.

    A mysterious fire occurred last night in a large dwelling-house occupied by Mr. Thomas Geraghty, a retired dalry farmer, situated three miles from town on Bexhill-road. The ...

    Article : 121 words
  26. MINERS' ESCAPE.

    What might have proved a much more serious affair occurred at the North Long Tunnel raines. There are three points at which surface waters can get into the mine workings, ...

    Article : 241 words
  27. CUPITT CUP.

    In a a match for the Cupitt Cup (teams of 10 men, 7 Phots each at 600 and 000 yard3), the scores were:- Mullumbimby, 598; Byron Boy, 607. ...

    Article : 35 words
  28. NEWCASTLE RIFLE CLUB.

    The following were the scores at the Newcastle Rifle Club's second shoot of the March quarter:—Handicap (the scoic censed at 70):—W. Gumm scored 67, handicap 10, total 70; G. Goldie, 65, handicap 5, total 70; J. ...

    Article : 113 words
  29. EDINBURGH GARDENS TRAGEDY.

    The Coroner to-day found Percy Edtvard Fynch guilty of the wilful murder of Archibald Victor Steyne, of Edinburgh Gardens, North Fitzroy, early on New Year's morning, ...

    Article : 48 words
  30. BROKEN HILL, CLUB.

    The Broken Hill Rifle Club on Saturday started a competition from 200yds up to 1000yds. Yesterday's shoot was 200 and 300 yds. The principal scores off the rifle were:—Creagh, 32—65; F. Wilson, 34, 31—65; ...

    Article : 57 words
  31. PREMIERS' CONFERENCE.

    The Premier says he will not be able to visit Melbourne next week to attend the conference of the Premiers on the referendum. ...

    Article : 31 words
  32. UNIVERSAL COMMONWEALTH STAMPS.

    Since the latter part of last year there has been a sort of universal postage stamp in the Commonwealth, inasmuch as the stamps of ono State could bo used in any of the other ...

    Article : 301 words
  33. TRADES AND LABOUR.

    A large number of sheep-shearing machinery experts resent the action of the Australian Workers' Union in including them in the application which is to be made to the Federal Arbitration Court, and a meeting was ...

    Article : 337 words
  34. LIBERAL ORGANISATION.

    A branch of the Liberal aud Reform Association has boen formed al Moree, in Gwydir electorate. Mr. A. Glennie has been elected president, Mr. J. B. Cramsle hon, treasurer, ...

    Article : 470 words
  35. R.M.S. OPHIR'S CARGO.

    The mail steamer Ophli will at the at Semaphore at noon on Sunday, 24 horns behind schedule time. The wharf labourers have declined to work carge on that day. ...

    Article : 131 words
  36. MUNICIPAL ELECTIONS.

    Much interest is being taken in the approaching municipal elections in the northern suburbs, due to a desire on the part of a section of the ratepayers to have the rale levied ...

    Article : 435 words
  37. SURVEYORS' CONFERENCE.

    A conference of representatives from the surveyors' boards of Australia and New Zealand will be held in Parliament House, Hobart on Wednesday and the two following ...

    Article : 161 words
  38. HOTEL AND RESTAURANT EMPLOYEES.

    At the annual meeting of the Hotel, Club, Restaurant, and Caterers' Employees' Union the following office-bearers were elected:—President, Mr. H. Forrest; vice-presidents, Messrs, J. Cripps and H. Potter; ...

    Article : 91 words
  39. VICTORIAN STATE COAL MINE.

    The report of the Select Committee of the Legislative Council on the State coal mine, together with evidence and the Minister's rejoinder, was considered by the council of ...

    Article : 121 words
  40. RAILWAY SUPERANNUATION.

    At the last, meeting of the New South Wales Amalgumated Railway and Tramway Service Association (Newastle branch), resolutions in favour of the sittings of the superannuation board being held in public, ...

    Article : 54 words
  41. MANNING WATER SUPPLY.

    Mr. R. Vowell, district works officer, assisted by Mr. Braithwaite (who has been grading the Bulga-road), has taken the levels of the proposed pipe line from Abbott's ...

    Article : 88 words
  42. SHOP ASSISTANTS' FEDERATION.

    An effort is being made to extend the scope of the New South Wales branch of the Shop Assistants and Warehouse Employees' Federation. At the last meeting of the branch, Mr. G. R. Young reported that he had ...

    Article : 118 words
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