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  2. COUNTRY NEWS.

    To-day Mrs. Hugh Dixson and Mrs. R. Farrell, president and secretary of the Women's Branch of the Empire League, arrived by motor car from Sydney. The object of the ...

    Article : 156 words
  3. NEWCASTLE.

    The meeting of the Hunter River Water and Sewerage Board was held yesterday, Mr. W. J. Millner presiding. For the fortnight ended 3rd inst. £536 was collected in revenue, ...

    Article : 227 words
  4. INTERSTATE CRICKET.

    The weather was fine to-day, when the match between Victoria and Queensland was resumed. The wicket was in good order. The result was a win for Victoria by 178 runs. ...

    Article : 411 words
  5. CASUALTIES.

    The inquest on the death of William Anderson, which occurred at the new railway station on Monday whilst employed as a crane hand, was held yesterday by the City ...

    Article : 357 words
  6. SHIPPING.

    Moeraki, s, 4392 tons, Captain D. Worrall, from Wellington. Passengers—Misses Martin, Love, Waugh, Williams, Ar[?]sdale, White, Strange (2), Hargraves, Turnball, Gibson, Walder, Page, Macintosh, Elliston, ...

    Article : 361 words
  7. ROYAL NORTH SHORE HOSPITAL.

    The differences which have arisen with regard to the election of the committee of the Royal North Shore Hospital bring some important issues before the public mind. The ...

    Article : 493 words
  8. TASMANIAN FIELDS.

    Messr. Dairymple, Juvetta, and Grayson, directors of the Gladstone, Ringarooma, and Cybele companies, accompanied by Mr. F. Vaine, consulting dredging engineer from New ...

    Article : 234 words
  9. TELEGRAPHIC SHIPPING NEWS.

    TOWNSVILLE (1370 miles).—Arr: Feb. 7, Arawatt[?] s, from Sydney. KEPPEL BAY (877 miles).—Dep: Feb. 7, Wodonga[?] s, for Sydney. ...

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  10. DEATH OF A MONARO PIONEER.

    Another of the pioneers of Monaro died on Sunday night at Cambalong in the person of Mr. Thomas Fletchett. The deceased was 93 years of age, and had been living in this ...

    Article : 62 words
  11. ROYAL LIFE-SAVING SOCIETY.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 596 words
  12. NEWCASTLE QUARTER SESSIONS.

    The sitting of the Newcastle Quarter Sessions was resumed to-day before Judge Fitzhardinge. Mr. J. Armstrong, K.C., was Crown prosecutor. William George Hayes was ...

    Article : 114 words
  13. MAIL BOY'S REEMRKABLE EXPERIENCE.

    A mailboy, aged 14, employed on the route from Bedgerebong to Marsdens, had a narrow escape of drowning. He led his horse, which was attached to a sulky, to a tank to ...

    Article : 101 words
  14. DEPARTURES.—Feb. 7.

    Australian, s, for Manila, Hongkong, and Japan, via ports. Changsha, s, for Manila, Hongkong, and Japan, via ports. ...

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  15. MORPHIA POISONING.

    The death of John M'Millan, or M'Mahon, which occurred at the Criterion Hotel, on Saturday, formed the subject of an inquest yesterday by the City Coroner. The coroner ...

    Article : 43 words
  16. BUS ACCIDENT CASE.

    Harold Robt. Wicks and Douglas Henderson Broadfoot were charged with the manslaughter of Phillip Carter on Novermber 3, 1905. Wicks was defended by Mr. Watt, instructed by ...

    Article : 309 words
  17. PROJECTED DEPARTURES.—Feb. 8.

    Newcastle, s, for Newcastle; rippie, s, for Moraya and Bateman's Bay; Coomonderry, s, for Moruya and Wagonga; Burrawong, s, for Mucleay River; City of Grafton, s, for Richmond River; Nerong, s, for ...

    Article : 62 words
  18. FIRE BRIGADES' DEMONSTRATION.

    A meeting of the committee of the recent fire brigades' demonstration was held last night, when a statement was prsented showing a deficit of £64. It was resolved to ...

    Article : 93 words
  19. DEATH OF A JEWELLER.

    Yesterday morning William Joseph Marsden, 31, a jeweller, was found dead in bed at his residence, Parramatta-road, Annandale, by Mr. Martin tome and ...

    Article : 75 words
  20. CLEARANCES.—Feb. 7.

    Zealandia, s, 2771 tons, Captain Entwisle, for Auckland. Passengers—Mr. and Mrs. M[?]loway, Mr. and Mrs. J. Bartier, Mr., Mrs., and Master Kemp, Mr. and Mrs. R. Grayson, Mr. and Mrs.. J. Yates, Mr. and Mrs. ...

    Article : 210 words
  21. MUNICIPAL ELECTIONS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 383 words
  22. DAY NURSERY FOR BABIES.

    The Sydney Day Nursery Association, which was organised last year, opened a nursery for babies of working mothers at 126 Dowling-street, Woolloomooloo,, just before ...

    Article : 279 words
  23. MUNICIPAL.

    At the monthly meeting of the municipal council, the Mayor (Alderman Jeffrey) made a statement giving an outline of the year's financial working. The year opened with a ...

    Article : 212 words
  24. DROWNED WHILE BATHING.

    Mr. James William Batty, Sheriff's officer, and bailiff of the District and Small Debts Court, was drowned in the Murrumbidgee at 9 o'clock last evening. It appears that ...

    Article : 93 words
  25. IMPORTS.

    Moeraki, s, from Wellington: 195 cs frozen fish, 17 cks pelts, 6 skks pelts, 44 sks peas, 164 sks hides, 6 bags horns, 5 bgs hair, 17 bls tow, 177 bls hemp, 62 colls rope, 13 crts empty bottles, 30 sks fungus, 50 ...

    Article : 506 words
  26. COACHING ACCIDENT.

    Four horses attached to the Bagdad coach bolted down Elizabeth-street to-day and caused a lot of damage. Some of the passengers were severely shaken, and Mr. J. W. ...

    Article : 60 words
  27. SAMUEL MARSDEN.

    Sir,—The anniversary of the foundation of this great dependency of Great Britain seems a fitting occasion to direct the attention of the public to a name and personality which ...

    Article : 590 words
  28. BOGUS SUBSCRIPTION LIST.

    Henry Wooton, miner, was charged at the Pollce Court to-day that on February 6th at Merewether he imposed upon Charlotto Pendleton by a fraudulent representation with a ...

    Article : 85 words
  29. NEW ZEALAND SHIPPING.

    AUCKLAND (1259 miles).—Dep: Feb, 7. [?] for Norfolk Island: Karamea, s, for London. WELLINGTON (1239 miles).—Arr: Feb. 7, War[?] moo, s, from Sydney. ...

    Article : 38 words
  30. DROWNED IN THE SURF.

    Mrs. Jarvis, aged 37, wife of the caretaker of the Colonial Mutual Chambers, Perth, was drowned while bathing in the sea at Cottesloe this morning. She was a good ...

    Article : 199 words
  31. A SOUND SET OF TEETH.

    A young man named M'Gulre was handling a loaded pea-rifle, when the charge exploded. The bullet hit him in the front teeth, and rebounded. This probably saved ...

    Article : 38 words
  32. METEOROLOGICAL REPORTS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 774 words
  33. MILITARY.

    The camp of continuous training at Orange will be held from April 26 to May 3. In view of vacancies in the future an examination of candidates for appointment to ...

    Article : 101 words
  34. MAYORAL ELECTIONS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 5 words
  35. SENSATION ON THE BARQUE WERRA.

    Otto Kruger, first officer of the German barque Werra now lying out in the stream, was arrested to-night on a charge of disorderly conduct. He obtained possession of the ...

    Article : 70 words
  36. THE POLITICAL LABOUR MOVEMENT AND ITS FORMATION.

    Sir,—A statement having been made during the recent labour conference by the president, Mr. F. Flowers, and published, that he claimed the honour of having formed the ...

    Article : 834 words
  37. QUARTER SESSIONS.

    At the Quarter Sessions yesterday, before Judge Docker, Maurice Flynn and Froderick Joseph Morley were charged with assaulting and stealing from the person of Thomas ...

    Article : 294 words
  38. COAL EXPORT TRADE.

    The following were to-day's clearances:— The Melbourne, s, for Melbourne, with 1470 tons coal; Nardoo, s, for Port Pirie, via Sydney, with 2950 tons coal; Forthbank, bq, for ...

    Article : 38 words
  39. "FRENZIED FINANCE" AND "THE GREATEST TRUST."

    Messrs. R. Tyrrell and Co. forward a copy of "Frenzied Finance," by Thomas W. Lawson. The author is a business man of Boston (U.S.A.), whose name has been latterly in the ...

    Article : 750 words
  40. EXPORTS.—Feb. 7.

    Australian, s, for Manilla and Japan, via ports: 64 bgs sugar, 155 bgs 10 sks beche-de-mer, 152 bgs 145 pkgs fungus, 26 pkgs metal, 8542 brs lead, 10[?] bls fodder, 80bls hemp, 80 bgs bones, 231 pkgs 20 bgs ...

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  41. FRIENDLY SOCIETIES' DEMONSTRATION.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 124 words
  42. YARRANGOBILLY CAVES.

    Sir,—I notice that the Government have recently voted a sum of £6000 to provide further accommodation at the Jenolan Caves, and as one who, having no interest in erther ...

    Article : 446 words
  43. PENROSE'S PICTORIAL ANNUAL.

    We receive from Messrs. A. W. Penrose and Co. the 1905-6 volume of "Penrose's Pictorial Annual." The editor of this beautiful "process year book," Mr. William Gamble, is ...

    Article : 219 words
  44. SEWERAGE OF DRUMMOYNE.

    The Standing Committee on Public Works sat yesterday for the further consideration of the expediency of carrying out a scheme of sewerage for the municipality of ...

    Article : 193 words
  45. THE MAILS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 501 words
  46. ALLEGED SPURIOUS COINS.

    Early last evening a lady in business in the Haymarket called at No. 2 Police Station and informed the officer-in-charge that a man had been passing gilded sixpences for ...

    Article : 135 words
  47. REGISTRAR-GENRAL'S DEPARTMENT.

    Sir,—In reply to your correspondent, Tho3. H. Bell, I would like to point out (as one conversant with the working of the department), firstly, that the department is "run ...

    Article : 255 words
  48. QUEENSLAND RAINFALLS.

    The principal rainfalls for the 24 hours ended at 9 a.m. to-day were:— North: Burketown (to 9 a.m. yesterday) 113 points, Cairns 72, Coen, 112, Cooktown 82, Croydon 72, ...

    Article : 90 words
  49. AMUSEMENTS.

    The city organist opened his recital yesterday afternoon with Bach's "Toccata, Adagio, and Fugue in C major," a work of importance both in respect to its dimensions and its beauty. Mr. Arthur Mason played ...

    Article : 175 words
  50. MOVEMENTS OF MAIL STEAMERS.

    The R.M.S. Orient left Colombo on Monday last. She is due at Fremantle on the 15th, Adelaide 19th, Melbourne 21st, and Sydney 23rd. ...

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  51. ARRIVAL OF THE CHINGTU.

    The China Navigation Company's steamer Chingtu arrived yesterday afternoon, after an uneventful passage from China and Japan, and berthed at Circular Quay. She left Yokohama, on January 4, and Hongkong ...

    Article : 39 words
  52. AQUATICS.

    At a public meeting held at Grafton yesterday it was decided that a regatta be held in Easter week. ...

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  53. CLAIMS FOR HORSES.

    Sir,—I see the report of Judge Murray, as the Royal Commissioner on returned soldiers' pay, was published in the "Sydney Morning Herald." Now that it is finished, would it ...

    Article : 135 words
  54. LUMBER SHIPMENTS.

    The Kauri Timber Company have been advised that the Alderbaran sailed from Mercury Bay yesterday with 400,000ft kauri for Sydney. The following vessels are also to load for Sydney:—Pendle Hill. 230,000ft; ...

    Article : 46 words
  55. ECZEMA FOR TWO YEARS.

    "My little girl had been suffering for two years from eezema, and during that time I could not get a night's sleep, as her ailment was very severe. I had tried so many remedies, deriving no benefit. I [?]ad ...

    Article : 105 words
  56. BREAK O' DAY TONIC.

    Ten drops in water early in the morning removes a SOUR TASTE in the mouth, HEADACHE, and the deleterious effects of OVER-INDULGENCE. FISHER'S PHOSPHERINE ...

    Article : 49 words
  57. OIL FOR TROUBLED SEAS.

    A novel method of quelling turbulent seas by the use of oil is described in the "Scientific American." Vice-Admiral Guimares, of the Brazillian navy, has made a gun for this special purpose. It is called ...

    Article : 136 words
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