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  2. SCHOOL TEACHERS' ASSOCIATION.

    In accordance with their usual custom, the public school teachers of New South Wales have taken advantage of the mid-winter holidays to hold their annual conference. The ...

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  3. THE YEAR'S REVENUE.

    The Treasury officials completed the compilation of the revenue returns for the year shortly before noon to-day. The statement published shows that the total receipts for ...

    Article : 933 words
  4. RIVAL SHEARERS' UNIONS.

    It is only natural that in labour circles there should be much interest displayed in the developments arising out of the Arbitration Court's decision on the registration of ...

    Article : 857 words
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  6. TORPEDO BOAT COLLISION.

    King Edward has telegraphed to the Emperor William his deep regret at the death of the commander and some of the crew of the German torpedo boat in its collision with the ...

    Article : 141 words
  7. MARTINIQUE CALAMITY.

    The scientific mission despatched by the Royal Society and the Royal Geographical Society has reported that it ascribes the destruction of St. Pierre, Martinique, on May 8, ...

    Article : 73 words
  8. FOG AT THE HEADS.

    The heavy fog which hung over the suburbs last night extended as far as the Heads, where it was so thick this morning that shipping passing in and out was completely obscured. The steamer Rockton, from Melbourne, ...

    Article : 162 words
  9. CHOLERA IN THE EAST.

    It is reported that cholera is raging in Pekin and in Tokio. At the latter capital the majority of cases are fatal. ...

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  10. EIGHT HOURS SYSTEM.

    The eight hours system amongst tramway hands, which was inaugurated on Sunday and yesterday, is now practically an accomplished innovation. It means that the ...

    Article : 300 words
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  12. THE PANAMA CANAL.

    President Roosevelt has signed the bill passed by Congress authorising the construction of the Isthmian Canal across Panama. ...

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  13. FRENCH INDO-CHINA.

    M. Beau, the French Minister at Pekin, has been appointed the Governor-General of French Indo-China in succession to M. Doumer. ...

    Article : 29 words
  14. A GENERAL REPRIMANDED.

    It is reported that General Jacob Smith, who commands a division in the Philippines, has been found guilty by court-martial of having violated the rules of war, and it is ...

    Article : 60 words
  15. EDWARD THE PEACEMAKER.

    Newspapers confirm the rumour that the King exercised his personal influence to secure peace in South Africa before his Coronation. ...

    Article : 45 words
  16. ON THE RAILWAYS.

    As a result of a direct promise given to the tramway employees some months ago the eight hours system came into force to-day on the railways, as well as the tramways, of ...

    Article : 161 words
  17. THE COLONIAL TROOPS.

    Officers and men of the colonial contingents now in London, to the number of 1500, will embark to-day on the Bavarian for a trip round the fleet which assembled at Spithead ...

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  18. SEA MONSTERS FIGHT.

    A very exciting incident was witnessed on Saturday by about 200 people in the shape of a fight between two monsters of the ocean--a whale and a thrasher--which took place just off the breakwater in full view of the onlookers. ...

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  19. GERMAN BUDGET.

    The deficit shown in Germany's budget for 1901-02 is £2,000,000. ...

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  20. "TAKEN DOWN."

    Richard Francis and Thomas Harris were charged at the Water Police Court this morning, before Mr. Macfarlane, D.S.M., with having stolen one rolled-gold watch and portion of a gold chain, value 50s, from the person of ...

    Article : 175 words
  21. A STOLEN WATCH.

    David Mason, 32, butcher, on remand, was charged at the Water Police Court this morning stolen a sliver watch, value 30s, the proing stolen a silver watch, value 20s, the ...

    Article : 95 words
  22. HOSPICE DANCE.

    This favourite dance will take place at the Paddington Town Hall to-morrow night. A large number of tickets has been disposed of, and the dance promises to be even more successful this year than last. Dancing begins at ...

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  23. JAMBEROO ATTACKS VICE.

    A public meeting, attended by about 50 residents, the object being to inaugurate a temperance society for Jamberoo, was held on Friday evening. Rev. W. H. Howard presided. The society was formed under the ...

    Article : 152 words
  24. WESTRALIAN POLITICS.

    Mr. Walter James has formed a Ministry. He himself will take the portfolios of Premier and Attorney-General. The other Ministers will be the same as the Leake Administration, save that Mr. Gardiner, member for ...

    Article : 49 words
  25. TEMPE CHARITY BALL.

    The ball in aid of the St. Magdalen's Refuge, Tempo, will be held in the Town Hall to-night. It promises to be a brilliant affair. There are great attractions provided for those who do not care to dance, and the balcony ...

    Article : 136 words
  26. LAND APPEAL COURT.

    The land Appeal Court, Mr. A. Oliver, president, sat at Darlinghurst to-day to hear appeals against decisions and of references by the Minister for Lands for the return of cases to the local Land Boards for rehearing. ...

    Article : 82 words
  27. ACCIDENT TO MR. YEOMANS

    Mr. R. G. Yeomans, the well-known grazier, of West Maitland, met with a serious accident through being thrown from his horse about a mile past Branxton yesterday afternoon. He was proceeding from West ...

    Article : 91 words
  28. BANKRUPTCY COURT.

    Robert Henry N[?]din, of Moogilla, dairy farmer. Mr. N. F. Giblin, official assignee. Patrick O'Keelie, of South Grafton, and lately carried on business at Waterview, farmer. Mr. W. H. Palmer, ...

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  29. NEWCASTLE IDENTITY DEAD

    One of Newcastle's old residents, Mrs. Jane Smith, died here yesterday after a brief illness. The deceased lady was 78 years of age, and had resided here nearly all that time. She had been ailing from the effects of old age, and ...

    Article : 161 words
  30. HUNTER WATER BOARD ELECTION.

    The election of a member to represent the Newcastle Suburban Municipalities on the Hunter District Water and Sewerage Board took place yesterday. The election was rendered necessary by the retiremnt, owing to ...

    Article : 311 words
  31. INJURED WITH AN AXE.

    While engaged at some work on the Iron Cove Bridge early this morning Richard Lidsey, of Wellington-Street, Chippendale, badly lacerated his right leg with an axe. The Civil Ambulance Brigade conveyed him to the ...

    Article : 51 words
  32. ENTERING ENCLOSED LANDS

    John Wilson (39), carpenter: and Daniel Farrell (28), baker were charged at the Water Police Court to-day, before Mr. Macrarlane, D.S.M., with having without lawful ...

    Article : 176 words
  33. NEWCASTLE CUSTOMS REVENUE.

    The revenue collected at the Newcastle Custom House during the six months ended yesterday was as follows:-- Duty and excise, £50,081 10s 1d: ad valorem duty, £16,810 15s 10d; pilotage, £5551 15s 5d; harbour and ...

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