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  2. POLITICAL MEETINGS. MR. J. H. CARRUTHERS, M.L.A., AT KOGARAH.

    Mr. J. H. Carruthers. M.L.A., addressed a meeting of the electors of St. George in the Kogarah School of Arts last night. There was a good attendance. Mr. J. B. Carroll occupied the chair. ...

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  3. THE COAL TRADE. [BY TELEGRAPH.] (FROM OUR CORRESPONDENTS.) MEETING OF THE MINERS' DELEGATE BOARD.

    The miners' delegate board met this morning and sat till 4.30 p. m. All the lodges were represented. Mr. Adam Cook, the miners' chairman,presided. Mr. Jas. Curley, general secretary, and Mr. T. ...

    Article : 173 words
  4. COUNTRY NEWS. (FROM OUR CORRESPONDENTS.) THE WOLLONGONG HARBOUR TRUST.

    The periodical meeting of the Harbour Trust was held yesterday, all the commissioners being present Mr. Byrnes was in the chair. A letter was received from the Treasury stating that it would be necessary ...

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  5. QUEENSLAND. [BY TELEGRAPH.] (FROM OUR CORRESPONDENT.) CO-OPERATIVE SETTLEMENT.

    The Monmonth Group of Co-operative Settlers, consisting of 35, will probably be gazetted this week. The group has been granted 3700 acres of land near Chinchilla, close to the site chosen by the ...

    Article : 69 words
  6. SPECIAL CABLES.

    News has been received to the effect that the French in Tonquin have suffered a serious reverse. A detachment of soldiers who had ...

    Article : 101 words
  7. The Sydney Morning Herald.

    A CABINET meeting was held yesterday to arrange the business of the session. The Government will first deal with financial matters and it is expected that in about a week's time Mr. See ...

    Article : 8,315 words
  8. FLOOD IN THE BURDEKIN RIVER.

    Railway traffic between Townsville and Charters Towers has been interrupted the last day or two by floods, the Burdekin River being many feet over the railway bridge. ...

    Article : 34 words
  9. THE STOCKTON MINERS.

    The Stockton miners held n meeting at 8 o'clock this evening with closed doors. There was not a large attendance. Mr. H. Parkinson was in the chair. It is understood that a delegate board ...

    Article : 102 words
  10. THE WEATHER FORECAST.

    The Weather Bureau forecasts unsettled weather in the eastern parts of New South Wales north from Sydney, with fresh to strong winds from between S.S.E. and E.S.E., and rain, squally also ...

    Article : 60 words
  11. ROBBERY IN NEWCASTLE.

    A robbery was committed this afternoon at W. H. Faling and Co.'s music store, Newcastle, of money and cheques amounting to about £100. The money was in a cashbox in the safe. The safe, which was ...

    Article : 62 words
  12. MATABELELAND.

    The Transvaal Government has demanded from the British South Africa Company an explanation as to the charges made by Captain Francis, of Commander ...

    Article : 44 words
  13. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    The following is an account of the damage done to the shipping by the "willywilly" in the Northwest:—At Cossack the ketch Maud became a total wreck. The lugger Eban is bottom ...

    Article : 236 words
  14. THE SOUTHERN COLLIERIES.

    A full meeting of miners this morning sent a deputation to the manager, Mr. Robertson, offering to resume work at a reduction of 2d for ordinary bords, 3d for Welsh bords, and pillars to remain as ...

    Article : 281 words
  15. RETURN OF DR. MACHATTIE.

    Dr. Machattie and Mrs. Machattie, who have returned to Australia after nine months' absenee in England, arrived in Bathurst yesterday. The district band, of which Dr. Machattie is president, was ...

    Article : 2,263 words
  16. TO-DAY.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 144 words
  17. VICTORIA. [BY TELEGRAPH.] (FROM OUR CORRESPONDENT.) DENSE FOG ON THE VICTORIAN COAST.

    A report was received from Barwon Heads by the officer in charge of the police station at Queenscliff at 2.30 p.m. that a small schooner was observed in a dangerous position in the ...

    Article : 187 words
  18. TASMANIA.

    On Satarday night the Governor entertained the bishops and clergy attending the Church Conress. Mr. Alex. M'Gregor, a well-known shipowner, ...

    Article : 63 words
  19. INTERCOLONIAL LABOUR CONFERENCE.

    The sittings of the Intercolonial Conference of Labour Members were resumed at the Town Hall yesterday Mr. W. Trenwith, M. L. A. (Vic.), occupied the chair during the morning session, and Mr. ...

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  20. NEW ZEALAND. [BY TELEGRAPH.] (FROM OUR CORRESPONDENT.) INTERCOLONIAL POSTAL CONFERENCE.

    All the colonies but Tasmania will be represented at the Intercolonial Postal Conference at Wellington. ...

    Article : 30 words
  21. THE LATE MILITARY TOURNAMENT.

    The detachment of the South Australian artillery force who took part in the military tournament left Queenscliff at noon to-day for Geelong, where they boarded the Adelaide express. They ...

    Article : 77 words
  22. COUNTRY HOSPITALS.

    At the annual meeting of the Albury Hospital tonight a satisfactory report and balance-sheet were submitted, and adopted. The Hon. E. Day was reelected president. The other officers of committee ...

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  23. MR. B. R. WISE IN THE FLINDERS DIVISION.

    Mr. B. R. Wise, M. L. A. who has announced his intention of seeking re-election by what is now known as the Flinders Division of the constituency which he at present represents, addressed a gathering ...

    Article : 1,623 words
  24. THE CANADIAN CONFERENCIE.

    The Government will send a representative to the Canadian Conference—Probably a leading commercial man or a high official. ...

    Article : 23 words
  25. THE LAST CHANCE UNITED MINE, BALLARAT.

    Work at The Last Chance United Mine, Ballarat, was resumed to-day, the difficulty caused by the refusal of the local inspector to certify that the machinery recently erected was in a safe ...

    Article : 47 words
  26. CABLE INTERRUPTION.

    One of the cabies across Cook Strait is interrupted. ...

    Article : 14 words
  27. THE TARANAKI DAIRY COMPANY.

    Mr. Valentine, the Government dairy expert, pronounces the Taranaki district, which he has just visited, the finest dairy country he has over seen in any part of the world. ...

    Article : 35 words
  28. BORING FOR COAL AT ST. KILDA.

    The Victorian Coal-mining Company having completed arrangements with the Mines Department has resumed boring operations at the Red Bluff, St.Kilda. Notwithstanding the adverse opinions ...

    Article : 58 words
  29. EXPLOSION OF A LOCOMOTIVE BOILER.

    Shortlv after the passengcr train from Healcsville had run alongside the platform at the Ringwood station on Saturday night, the boiler of the engine exploded with a terrific report. So great ...

    Article : 270 words
  30. THE PEEL CRITICISM.

    Some cable correspondence which has passed between the Premier and the Agent-General confirm the telegram which was published in the Herald a few days ago and which stated that the paper was ...

    Article : 519 words
  31. RUN DOWN BY A BICYCLE.

    Miss Marion Stewart, aged 22, was run over and seriously injured by a bicycle in Fitzroy on Saturday night. She lies in the Melbourne Hospital in a critical condition. Her skull ia ...

    Article : 75 words
  32. ACCIDENT TO A CYCLIST.

    A. J. Body, the New Zealand champion, who came over to compete at the Austral Wheel Race and who was to have made an attempt to lower the hour record next Saturday at St.Kilda, met with a ...

    Article : 71 words
  33. THE PREVALENCE OF TYPHOID.

    The prevalence of typhoid fover throughout the colony, and especially during the last few weeks, has induced the health authorities to again call public attention to the importance of looking after ...

    Article : 104 words
  34. DIFFICULTY WITS WHARF LABOURERS.

    A difficulty, the end of whioh is at present somewhat uncertain, has occurred hetween the firm of W. Howard Smith and Sons, Limited, and the wharf labourers. ...

    Article : 221 words
  35. INTENSE HEAT AND BUSH FIRES.

    The weather in the city to-day was somewhat cooler than yesterday, the maximum readings of the thermometer being; 141 in the sun, and 96 in the shade. Telegrams from the country districts ...

    Article : 156 words
  36. AMUSEMENTS.

    The annual picnic of Messrs Williamson and Musgrove's Pantomime Company was on a more than usually extended scale this year. A committee consisting of Messrs G. Hall, J. Borthwick, W. ...

    Article : 249 words
  37. BOATING FATALITY NEAR BEGA.

    A boating accident occurred yesterday on the coast, 15 miles from Bega. Three young men, named Russell. Legge, and Hunter, went out fishing. In returning home they tried to get into ...

    Article : 92 words
  38. MUNICIPAL ELECTIONS.

    A Court for the revision of the new electorate roll of Granvillo was held at the Parramatta Police Court yesterday. Mr. C. L C. Badham, P.M., presided. There were a large number of applications for ...

    Article : 258 words
  39. PASTORAL INTELLIGENCE.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 281 words
  40. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    The Government has decided that South Australia shall be represented at the Postal Conference in Wellington. The Chief Secretary, Mr. Gordon, left for Melbourne this afternoon ...

    Article : 104 words
  41. SEWERAGE SCHEME FOR NEWCASTLE.

    At the Newcastle Borough Council meeting this evening, Alderman Moore (the Mayor) presiding, the following resolution was moved by Alderman Asher and seconded by Alderman Grant,— ...

    Article : 146 words
  42. PUBLICATIONS RECEIVED.

    "The Hampton Mystery," by Mrs. Horriet Lewis, is one of the Angle-American Library of Fiction, and is published by Mr. James Henderson. It is a feeble production, full at hackneyed persons and events, and ...

    Article : 174 words
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