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  2. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    Sir Robert Lucas Tooth, chairman of the Bank of New South Wales, on behalf of the directors and staff of the bank, presented Mr. David George with a grandfather's clock, on ...

    Article : 243 words
  3. AUSTRALIAN WEATHER. THE "HERALD" MAP.

    {No abstract available} [ILLUSTRATED]

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 123 words
  4. P.L.L. CONFERENCE.

    The annual conference of the P.L.L. will commence at the Trades Hall, when about 200 delegates will attend. The president of the P.L.L., Mr. H. Lamond, who has returned from ...

    Article : 268 words
  5. SHIPPING. ARRIVALS.—Jan. 25.

    Macedonia, R.M.S., 10,512 tons[?] captain Andrews, from London, via ports Passengers—Mr. and Mrs. Fred[?] Poplar, Mr. and Mrs. Relph, Mr. J. B. Brown, Mr. Spence Clapham, Mr. Z. Nevill, Mrs. and Miss ...

    Article : 354 words
  6. TRADES AND LABOUR. WHARF-LABOURERS.

    The memorandum of the terms at the new agreement, which was drawn up at the conference between the New South Wales Steamship Owners' Association and the Sydney Wharf[?]labourers' Union, is as follows:— ...

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  7. CASUALTIES. RAILWAY OFFICER'S DEATH.

    At the [?]nquest on the body of John J. Murphy, night officer at Bomen, who was killed by a breakdown train on Tuesday night, William Charles Henry Hunt, driver of the ...

    Article : 154 words
  8. MINDINI, FOR THE SOLOMONS.

    The steamer Mindini will leave the Federal Wharf at noon to-morrow for the Shortland and Solomon Islands, via Brisbane. Passengers: Mrs. Bignal and infan[?], Mrs. J. Cowan, Sister Brigitte, Sister Simone, ...

    Article : 89 words
  9. THE JAPANESE MAIL LINE.

    In connection with the great growth of shipping and the statement that the directors of the Japanese mail line have under consideration the question of extending to New Zealand in opposition to the P. and ...

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  10. CHILDREN BATHING.

    At the inquest on the body of a ten-year-old girl named Hopetoun Robinson, who was drowned in the Murrumbidgee on Tuesday evening, it was [?]sclosed that a number of ...

    Article : 165 words
  11. DEPARTURES.—Jan. 25.

    Cufie, s, for London and Liverpool, via ports. Rakaia, s, for New Zealand. Star of Scotland, s, for New Zealand. Suffolk, s, for Brisbane. ...

    Article : 54 words
  12. BUCKNALL LINES.

    Mr. W. G. Deuchar has received a cable advising the arrival of the Sandon Hall at Suez on Monday morning last after a passage of 31 days from Melbourne, via Bunbury. This would bring her at Dunkirk or Calais ...

    Article : 48 words
  13. DROWNED AT COOGEE.

    John Bannan, 57, a gardener, was drowned in the surf at Coogee Bhortly before noon yesterday. He was seen to enter the water almost fully dressed at the northern end of ...

    Article : 164 words
  14. STEAMERS DUE TO-DAY.

    Omrah (R.M.S.), from Brisbane. Peregrine, from Townsville, via ports. Gabo, from Melbourne. Wakatipu, from Launceston, via ports. ...

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  15. PROJECTED DEPARTURES.—Jan. 26.

    Janus, s, for Singapore, Madras, and Calcutta; Kallawatta, s, for the Hawkesbury River; Namoi, s, for Newcastle; John Williams, mission s, for Adelaide; Guernsey, Nor. s, for Honolulu, via Newcastle; ...

    Article : 57 words
  16. THROWN FROM A HORSE.

    A 14-yoar-old son of Mr. O. J. Hawker was thrown from a racehorse last week, and died in the Gundagai Hospital this, morning. ...

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  17. ANNIVERSARY REGATTA.

    The chief aquatic event of the year, the Anniversary Regatta, will be held on the harbour to-day. By the courtesy of the Orient S.S. Company the R.M.S. Omrah has ...

    Article : 448 words
  18. FRESH CHARTERS

    Dartford, sh, 1271 tons, Newcastle to San Francisco— coal, thence Puget Sound and Eureka to Sydney and Newcastle—lumber; Inca, 5[?]m sell, 901 tons, Newcastle to Sun Francisco—coal; Tourain[?], bq, 1778 tons, ...

    Article : 52 words
  19. CLEARANCES.—Jan. 25.

    John Williams, s, 603 tons, Capt. Steele, for the South Sea Islands, via Adelaide. Janus, s, 4830 tons, Capt. McDonald, for Madras and Calcutta, via ports. ...

    Article : 107 words
  20. MINING ACCIDENTS.

    John Cavill, jun.; a doputy in the Coal Cliff collieries, received severe injuries to one of his arms yesterday. A shot was fired at the face, when Cavill was considered to be at a ...

    Article : 77 words
  21. ASCANIUS, FOR GLASGOW.

    The following is a list of passengers Bailing by the T.S. Blue Funnel steamer Ascanius, for Glasgow, via ports, leaving the Central Wharf, Miller's Point, at noon to-morrow:—Mrs. Wilson, Miss Wilson, Masters Wilson ...

    Article : 182 words
  22. METEOROLOGICAL REPORTS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 776 words
  23. AMUSEMENTS. BURNS ANNIVERSARY CELEBRATION.

    Last evening, at the Town Hall, the Burns Club section of the Highland Society of New South Wales had "a [?] w[?]' Burns," is celebration of the Scottish poet's anniversary, and got through a long and ...

    Article : 374 words
  24. COAL TROUBLE AT NEWCASTLE. MINISTERIAL INTERVENTION.

    At the [?]nstance of the Minister for Mines, the Under-Secretary (Mr. Pittman) wrote on Wednesday night to the Colliery Proprietors' Association, saying it had been reported that ...

    Article : 203 words
  25. ENTERED OUTWARDS.—Jan. 25.

    Casablanca, bq, for Auckland, via Newcastle; Innamincka, s, for Brisbane and northern ports; Marloo, s, for Melbourne; Macedonia, R.M.S., for London, via ports; Oberbausen, s, for Hamburg; Paloona, s, for ...

    Article : 389 words
  26. A.T.C.'S LUMBER FLEET.

    The following movements of the American Trading Company's lumber fleet have been officially supplied:— S.S. Wotan, cargo 3,100,000ft, due at Fremantle Feb. 3. ...

    Article : 96 words
  27. FREMANTLE'S CARGO.

    The principal lines included in the cargo of the G. A. Company's steamer Fremontle, for Hamburg, via ports, arc the following:—11,642 bales of wool, 2560 tons of concentrates, 282 tons of loose nickel matts, 450 bags of ...

    Article : 65 words
  28. A SMART TOW.

    The tug Heroic, with the American five-masted schooner [?] in tow arrived at Melbourne yesterday at 6.40 a.m. She left Port Stephens on Saturday night at 11.30, and has thus covered the distance of ...

    Article : 82 words
  29. "CLOAK FOR THE REAL ISSUE."

    At a meeting of the colliery proprietors, held here to-day, the strike at Abermain, a colliery in the Maitland district, was considered. The manager of Abermain attended the ...

    Article : 319 words
  30. "THE GIRL IN THE TRAIN."

    This evening "The Girl in the Train" will conclude its ran in Sydney[?] making 12 weeks in all. The New Comic Opera Company will to morrow evening appear in a revival of "The Cingalee," for which an ...

    Article : 47 words
  31. HOLIDAY OBSERVANCE.

    The Customs-house and the Royal Exchange will be closed to-day. ...

    Article : 13 words
  32. THE SHEFFIELD SHIELD.

    The last of this season's Sheffield shield matches will he commenced to-day at the Sydney Cricket Ground, when New South Wales and Victoria will meet in the return fixture. ...

    Article : 359 words
  33. SUBURBAN NEWS. PROGRESS OF DRUMMOYNE.

    The reports of the Mayor (Alderman Howley) for the year 1911 states that the municipality of Drummoyne continues to advance both in population and wealth. Plana for 312 buildings and 103 additions ...

    Article : 344 words
  34. CONTROL OF CRICKET. THE NEXT AUSTRALIAN ELEVEN.

    Sir,—It is to be hoped the Board of Control will stand firm in their decision to send a minier of their own selection, and not allow themselves to be dictated to by six players, who, even before being ...

    Article : 156 words
  35. BAR HARBOURS.

    The following particulars were posted up at the G.P.O. yesterday evening:—Richmond River Heads, bar 13ft, inside channel l0ft at low water; Camden Haven Heads, bar 8ft 9, rise of tide 3ft 9; Manning River ...

    Article : 90 words
  36. MATINEE PERFORMANCES.

    With the exception of the Royal and Criterion, there will be special matinees at all the theatres this afternoon, and also at the vaudeville and picture shows. ...

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  37. A.W.U. CONFERENCE.

    The Australian Workers' Union Conference was continued at the Trades Hall yesterday; Mr. W. [?] Spence, M.P., [?]n the chair. The business taken was mostly of a formal nature, and during the morning was ...

    Article : 84 words
  38. MOVEMENTS OF OVERSEA VESSELS.

    Bovie, s (White Star line); sailed from Liverpool on Tuesday for Australian ports. Port Hunter, s, from Sydney Nov. 30, arrived at Dunkirk on Tuesday last. ...

    Article : 68 words
  39. SYDNEY SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA.

    The dates of the performances of the Sydney Symphony Orchestra for the 1912 season are advertis[?] as follows:—Saturday afternoon, April 20, May 18, June 15, July 20, August 17, September 21. The ...

    Article : 80 words
  40. TELEGRAPHIC SHIPPING.

    BRISBANE (516m)—Arr: Jan. 24, Prinz Sigismund, s, from Japan; Urilla, s, and Wyreema, s, from Melbourne; Wodonga, s, from Townsville; Wyandra, s, from Melbourne. Dep: Jan. 25, Upolu, s, for ...

    Article : 771 words
  41. R.M.S. MANTUA, FOR LONDON.

    The following is the list of passengers booked per R.M.S. Mantua, sailing for Landon, via ports, from the P. and O. wharf, East Circular Quay, at noon tomorrow:—Mr. and Mrs. Don. Chipper, Miss Gladys ...

    Article : 727 words
  42. GOLD MINERS' WAGES.

    Almost the whole of the workmen in the gold mining industry will benefit by the determination of the Gold Miners' Wages Board. It is roughly slated that the average rate of increase will be 3s per week for each ...

    Article : 190 words
  43. SYDNEY ELOCUTIONARY SOCIETY.

    A special meeting of this society, which has progressed satisfactorily since its inauguration last Easter, will be held at the New South Wales Cricket Association rooms, Bull's-chambers, Moore-street, on the[?] ...

    Article : 51 words
  44. THE CRICKET "STRIKE."

    Sir,—1 was delighted when 1 saw by my morning's [?] that six cricketers who consider themselves certainties for the next Australian Eleven have decided not to go if the Board of Control [?] ...

    Article : 326 words
  45. ORGAN RECITAL.

    The City Organist, Mr. Ernest Truman, will give a grand "Anniversary organ recital at the Town Hall this evening, at 8 o'clock. A popular programme has been arranged, including Lemmens' "Storm Fantasia." ...

    Article : 34 words
  46. AUSTRALIA'S DAY.

    Sir,—Sir Joseph Carruthers should be heartily thanked for insisting on the celebration of Anniversary Day on January 26 instead of on some other day. The 26th is the ...

    Article : 655 words
  47. ENGINEDRIVERS' AGREEMENT.

    An agreement was filed in the Arbitration Court today between Millar's Karri Company and its enginedrivers, providing for 1s 6d an hour for a 60-hours week to locomotive enginedrivers, and 1s 4d an hour ...

    Article : 56 words
  48. AN ALDERMANIC YACANCY.

    Alderman Westbrook, of the Leichhardt Council, has resigned his seat, owing, as he intimated, to increasing private business. In moving[?] that the resignatiom be accented, Alderman Lonsdale bore[?] ...

    Article : 94 words
  49. MERRY JAPANESE.

    Recently the Japanese steamer Shinshel Maru reached Fremantic to put out a consignment of superphosphates. During her stay the vesscl's crew found the local wines ...

    Article : 221 words
  50. RURAL WORKERS' WAGES.

    A motion condemning the action of the Legislative Council in throwing out the Arbitration (Amendment) Act Bill was the subject of lengthy discussion in the Trades Hall Association. ...

    Article : 83 words
  51. ROZELLE MECHANICS INSTITUTE.

    The 21st half-yearly meeting of the Rozelle Mechanics[?] Institute was held on Monday night, Mr. S. J. Law presiding over a large attendance. The report congratulated members on the progress ...

    Article : 216 words
  52. TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.

    Sir,—In your edition of the 20th inst appears [?] letter under the heading of Fourth Test Match. The writer urges the claims of Gregory and [?]. 1 absolutely fail to see where either of those players ...

    Article : 126 words
  53. AUSTRALIAN JOURNALISTS' ASSOCIATION.

    A ballot was held at the Press Club yesterday for the appointment of 11 delegates to represent the New South Wales district of the Australian Journalists' Association at an interstate conference to be held in Sydney, ...

    Article : 85 words
  54. THE COLTS' MATCH.

    The return match between the colts of New South Wales and Victoria will be commenced to-day at Melbourne. The names of both teams have, already been published in our ...

    Article : 35 words
  55. ENGLAND V. TASMANIA.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 282 words
  56. ROCKDALE LIBERAL MEETING.

    Mr. C. W. Oakes addressed a meeting of Liberals at the Rockdale Town Hall on Wednesday evening. During the course of his address he said that ...

    Article : 171 words
  57. TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.

    Sir,—As an enthusiast of acknowlegedly mat[?] judgment, who has studied our national game keenly for many years, here and elsewhere, may I be permitted to air my views on the question of the fourth ...

    Article : 134 words
  58. £4000 LOAN FOR KOGARAH.

    Kogarah Council have decided that a loan of £4000 is necessary for the north ward of the municipality in order to carry out kerbing and guttering in the unkerbed portions of the [?], and brick[?]ve a number ...

    Article : 148 words
  59. COMMONWEALTH, FROM LONDON.

    Passengers by the steamer Commonwealth, from London, via ports, due to arrive at the Central Wharf, Miller's Point, at 1 p.m. to-morrow, are the following:—Mr. A. Fenn, Mr. H. Whitley, Mr, and Mrs. J. ...

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  60. THE WEATHER. [?] HOT IN THE NORTH-WEST.

    Moderate showers with thunderstorms have been recorded at one or two places on the northern tablelands, and a few light drizzles on the North Coast. Inverell had ...

    Article : 99 words
  61. THE MAILS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 200 words
  62. THIRROUL BEACH.

    Sir,—Of all our popular surfing beaches [?] consider Thirroul is second to none, and with its magnificent background is a glorious place, for a change from the city, the tourist having ...

    Article : 201 words
  63. Advertising

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    Advertising : 77 words
  64. HIGH TEMPERATURES AT MOREE.

    During the month high temperatures have been registered at Moree. The lowest reading was SS degrees, but the heat has daily incrased, until on Wednesday last a maximum ...

    Article : 87 words
  65. BRITISH AND FOREIGN SHIPPING.

    Remuera, s (new), 11,241 tons, from Wellington December 15[?] for London, at Plymouth. Bia, s, 3226 tons, from Brisbane November 11[?] for Dunkirk and Antwerp, passed Dungeness. ...

    Article : 74 words
  66. BEACH THIEVES.

    Two bathers, at Bond[?] were the victims of the activity of sneak thieves on Wednesday last. Charles [?], of 167 Forbes-street, Darlinghurst, lost a chain and watch, and £5 ...

    Article : 51 words
  67. NEW ZEALAND SHIPPING.

    WELLINGTON (1239).—Arr[?] Jan. 25. Tainui, [?] from London. ...

    Article : 11 words
  68. Advertising

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    Advertising : 8 words
  69. Advertising

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