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  2. THE LIBERALS.

    MELBOURNE, Tuesday.—In preparation for the annual meeting of the Australian Liberal Union, which is to be held in Sydney on July 24, a meeting of the national executive committee ...

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  3. OPERATION OF AWARDS.

    The inquiry into the operation of the State's industrial laws was continued before Mr. A. B. Piddington, K.C., sitting as a Royal Commission, yesterday. ...

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  4. THE COUNTRY.

    Sub–Inspector George Williams, on the eve of his retirement from the railway department, after 35 years' service, was presented by the officers and staff with a pair of silver entree ...

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  5. SEVEN GOOD YEARS.

    ADELAIDE, Tuesday.—Acting–Treasurer, Sir Richard Butler, in handing to the press yesterday a statement of the State revenue returns for the 12 mouths ended June 30, 1913, ...

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  6. AMUSEMENTS.

    The J. C, Williamson management announce this morning the first Australian appearance of Mr. Lewis Waller and Miss Madge Titheradge on Saturday week, July 12, in "Henry V." The title role is one of ...

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  7. LABOR.

    An award covering the wages and conditions of undertakers' employees and assistants has been issued. It has a currency of three years, and grants increases in wages, besides ...

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  8. STATE ELECTIONS.

    WELLINGTON, Tuesday.—The first general meeting of the newly–formed Macquarie electorate council was held in Wellington, the following branches of the Farmers and ...

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  9. THE CLARA BUTT–RUMFORD CONCERTS.

    Another great house greeted Madame Clara Butt and Mr. Kennerley Rumford last night, the choir seats as well as the rest of the vast Town–hall being occupied. The famous ...

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  10. A NEW UNION.

    At a meeting held in the rooms of the Sydney Clerks' Union recently, it was decided to form an association for the mutual benefit of foremen and clerks of works under the ...

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  11. THE VARIETY THEATRES.

    At the Tivoli Billy Reeves is a prominent entertainer, where also the Havilans, Lucy Gillett, the Flying Banvards, and many others share in the success of a diversified programme. There will be a matinee to–day. ...

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  12. "LARGEST EVER."

    WELLINGTON, N.Z., Tuesday.—The Labor Unity Congress, held with the object of uniting the different Labor and Socialist factions for industrial and political purposes, opened in ...

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  13. SHIPS' PAINTERS.

    The Ships Painters and Dockers' Union, at its last meeting, carried a motion that no member should work with any person who did not wear the union badge. ...

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  14. MOVING PICTURES.

    "Dick Whittington and his Cat" is the leading feature of the Lyric entertainment, and will be retained with the change of programme to–morrow, when the dramatic subject, "With Human Interest," and two humorous films ...

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  15. WOLLONGONG.

    WOLLONGONG, Tuesday.—Mr. A. C. Willis, president, of the Illawarra Colliery Employees' Association, has decided to contest the ballot for the selection of a candidate to contest the ...

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  16. CONCERTS, ETO.

    Under .Mr. Alfred Hill's direction, the Sydney Amateur Orchestral Society will give its second concert of the present season at the Town–hall this evening, when the programme will include the Symphony No. 6 (Glazou–now). "L'Apres-Midi d'un Faune" (Debussy), ...

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  17. MISSING DIAMONDS.

    At the Central Police Court yesterday Joseph Frank Plechacek (37) was presented on a charge of receiving nine diamonds, valued at £100, the property of Paul Gee Cox, on April 24 last, ...

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  18. LABORERS AND UNITY.

    The executive of the United Laborers' Protective Society carried the following motion at its last meeting, in connection with the amalgamation of laborers' unions:— ...

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  19. GRETA RAILWAY MEN.

    WEST MAITLAND, Tuesday.—Dissatisfaction exists amongst the engine–drivers on the East Greta Company's railway, and the men threaten to give notice of a discontinuance of work ...

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  20. WILLOUGHBY.

    The fight for the Liberal selection in Willoughby is becoming keener, and a good deal of feeling is likely to be manifested before the leagues make their choice. They have ...

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  21. RANDWICK "HOLD-UP."

    At the Central Police Court yesetrday Geoffrey Roy Cox (16) and Percy Lawrence (26) were charged with, while armed, assaulting Harold A. Leggatt, with invent to rob him. ...

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  22. FARRIERS' TROUBLE. DIFFICULTY NEARLY OVER.

    The secretary of the Farriers' Union (Mr. Henwood) said last night that only seven men out of the 20 originally affected by the dispute over the machine–made shoes were now out of ...

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  23. FATALITIES AND ACCIDENTS.

    While working in the Balmain coal mine yesterday morning Edward Carroll, residing in John-st., Woollahra, fell a distance of 201[?]. He was conveyed by the Civil Ambulance to the ...

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  24. THE COUNTRY PARTY.

    Sir.—With your permission I would corroborate the statement made by the president and the general secretary of the Farmers and Settlers' Association, that the Country Party ...

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  25. GENUINE POVERTY.

    ADELAIDE, Tuesday.—The Acting Premier (Sir Richard Butler) told an unemployed deputation yesterday that if there were genuine cases of poverty and distress, he would like to know ...

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  26. BOYS ON BICYCLES COLLIDE.

    Edward Worth (19), residing at 418 Parramatta–road, Petersham, and Robert Collins (13), of 235 Viotoria–road, Marrickville, were riding bicycles along the Marrickvilie–road yesterday ...

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  27. MR. NELSON ILLINGWORTH'S RECITAL.

    Mr. Nelson lllingworth, for his song recital at [?] James' hall last night, selected a programme which entitles him to great praise for its classic character, while at the same time it imposed upon him an ...

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  28. "PUNCHED THE BABY."

    BROKEN–HILL, Tuesday.—A young man, Alexander Bows, alias Brown, was committed for trial at the sessions yesterday, on a charge of inflicting grievous bodily harm on ...

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  29. DEATH FROM POISONING.

    James Walker Peacock (44) was found at his home in Sheehy-street, Glebe, yesterday afternoon, suffering from the effects of drinking a quantity of poison. He was conveyed to the ...

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  30. ROBBERY AT RANDWICK.

    A story suggesting systematic robbery is told from Randwick. On Saturday afternoon Miss Hilda Lester, of St. Mark's-road, left her home to visit a friend's place at Cheltenham, ...

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  31. "A FAIRY FANTASIE."

    A playlet entitled, "A Fairy Fantasie," written and composed by a well-known Sydney elocutionist, Madame Hilda Bevege-Scheinp[?]ug, was produced last night at the Repertory. Theatre, by an amateur company ...

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  32. FATAL BLASTING ACCIDENT.

    At the Coroner's Court yesterday morning, before Mr. Hawkins, City Coronor, an inquiry was held into the death of Thomas Quinn, a middle-aged man, who died in the Sydney ...

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  33. FIRST LINE OF DEFENCE.

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  34. BILLIARDS.

    The–billiard match between A. E. Williams and T. Aiken Was continued yesterday. At night Williams, who had been playing with very bad luck, objected to the balls that were being used. His white, he declared, ...

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  35. TRAM AND CART.

    Boomerang–street, city, has always proved a difficult and dangerous proposition for heavily–laden waggons on account of its steepness and the frequent tram service that passes along ...

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  36. CITY COUNCIL.

    The following motions were agreed to by the City Council last evening:— BANDSTAND ENCLOSURE, HYDE PARK. By Aid. Cox: ...

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  37. A CARTER'S DEATH.

    John Macfarlane Gribben (48), a carter, living at the Boulevarde, Miranda, died at his residence on Monday afternoon from the effects of drinking a quantity of poison. ...

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  38. REDFERN SHOOTING CASE.

    Frederick James Buckley (58) again appeared at the Redfern Police Court before Mr. Smithers, S.M., on charges, of assaulting Henry White and robbing him of about 4s at Redfern ...

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  39. NORTH SYDNEY FINANCES.

    The North Sydney Council had before it last night proposals by the town clerk for cutting down expenditure, in order that the finances of the municipality might be kept in a ...

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  40. BURWOOD.

    Sir,—Your correspondent's statements published in yesterday's "Daily Telegraph'' in regard to the number of electors who attended the privately–circulated meeting called presumably for the purpose ...

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  41. SUICIDE AT SEA.

    On the morning of June 26, while the vessel was at sea, the master of the steamer Victoria, plying between Auckland and Sydney, went to the cabin of Herbert J. Henshaw, a member of ...

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  42. CITY TATTERSALL'S TOURNAMENT.

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  43. ATTEMPTED SUICIDE.

    BUNDARRA, Tuesday.—An old age pensioner named John Coats, aged 74, was brought to the hospital on Friday, in a weak condition. He had attempted to commite suicide by cutting ...

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  44. THE LATE MR. WHITFELD.

    Judge Docker, before the Quarter Sessions opened at Darlinghurst yesterday, said he desired to express his deep regret at the sudden death of his friend, Mr. Whitfeld, ...

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  45. AN UNFORTUNATE IMPULSE.

    BRISBANE, Tuesday.—At the District Court criminal sittings yesterday Frederick Hamilton, who was arrested at Toowoomba under sensational circumstances, and charged with ...

    Article : 127 words
  46. TATTERSALL'S TOURNAMENT.

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  47. CITY COUNCIL TENDERS.

    The disclosures made at the inquiry into the leasing of the Crecy Hotel by the City Council have apparently prompted Ald. Meagher in the direction of making an effort to prevent the ...

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  48. SUDDEN DEATH.

    GOULBURN, Tuesday.—Frank Twemlow, aged 78, a resident of Garfield, died suddenly yesterday. He sat down after breakfast to change his boots, apparently in good health. A few ...

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  49. NEWCASTLE.

    NEWCASTLE, Tuesday.—Satisfactory progress is said to have been made in drafting an agreement for the men employed at Rothbury colliery, near Branxton. Messrs. Lewis, treasurer, and Brennan, secretary, of the Colliery ...

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  50. MARKERS' TOURNAMENT.

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  51. ASSAULTED AND ROBBED.

    Henry George Benson, of Rocky Point-road, Rockdale, was br[?]tally assaulted and robbed of a gold watch, and chain of the total value of £25 in a city hotel yesterday afternoon. ...

    Article : 130 words
  52. GIRL BADLY BURNT.

    MOLONG, Tuesday.—A girl named Phyllis Evers was badly burnt this morning, through her clothes catching fire while she was attending to a copper fire. ...

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  53. FOUND HANGED.

    NEWCASTLE, Tuesday.—Annie Dryburgh, a widow (47), committed suicide at her residence at Wallsend this morning. The deceased's daughter went from home to purchase some ...

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  54. THE QUARTER'S REVENUE.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 59 words
  55. Advertising

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  56. Advertising

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