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  2. RIVERINA.

    When the autumn rains poured down on Jin-' dalee and Wallendbeen the flood waters met at the foot of the Murrumbidgee watershed and swept along into the Muttama Valley. But ...

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  3. DOMAIN MEETING.

    The Postmaster-General (Mr. Josiab Thomas), who represents Broken Hill in the Federal Parliament, was on a lorry, with Mr. W. G. Spence, M.P., Messrs. A. H. ...

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  4. LABOUR IN COUNCIL.

    Following the usual custom, the Political Labour Conference on Saturday put in nearly the whole day at work. The Australian Workers' Union sat in the forenoon discussing ...

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  5. AUSTRALIAN WEATHER. THE "HERALD" MAP.

    {No abstract available} [ILLUSTRATED]

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  6. SHIPPING. ARRIVALS.—Jan. 30.

    Clan Macaulay s 2834 tons Captain Roden from Wellington en route to London. J. Panton and Co, agents. Hunter, s, 1840 tons, Captain Thompson from ...

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  7. VICTORIA.

    About 200 men are immediately concerned in a difference between some Melbourne employers and their employees as to rates of pay for certain classes of labour in ...

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  8. METEOROLOGICAL REPORTS.

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  9. DEPARTURES.—Jan. 30.

    Morea. R.M.S., for London, via ports. Pericles, s,for London, via Capetown and ports. Orestes, s, for Brisbane. Grantala, s, for Fremantle, via ports. ...

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  10. PROJECTED DEPARTURES.— Feb 1.

    Malaita, s, for New Hebrides, via Lord Howe and Norfol[?] islands; Mokola, s, for Wellington and other New Zealand ports; kakapo, s, for Devenport and ports; Wauchope, s, for Port Macquarie, Hastings and Wilson ...

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  11. CLEARANCES.—Jan. 30.

    Mores, R.M.S., 10,800 tons, Captain Brown, for London, via ports, with passengers as per list published on Saturday. Pericles, s, 10,[?]25 tons, Captain Simpson, for South ...

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  12. NEWCASTLE.; COAL AND OTHER EXPORT TRADE.

    The following vessels cleared at the Customs-house yesterday:—Kooyong, s, for Adelaide, with 35000 tons of coal: Tofua, s, for Fill, via Sydney, with 1800 tons of bunkers: ...

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  13. ENTERED OUTWARD.—Jan. 30.

    Clan Macaulay, s, for London, via Bunbury, W.A. ...

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  14. MOVEMENTS OF MAIL STEAMERS.

    The R.M S Moren was despatched from Sydney at noon on Saturday for London, via ports, and is due at Melbourne early this morning. The R. M. S. Orient left Brisbane at 9.15 on Saturday ...

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  15. SHIPPING MISHAP.

    The steamer Brisbane, which left Newcastle on Saturday with a cargo of coke for Lyttellon, returned to port this morning owing to having fractured her rudder quadrant. The ...

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  16. PASSENGERS BY THE LE MAIRE.

    The following is a list of passengers by the Royal Dutch Packet Company's steamer Le Maire which will be despatched from Sydney to-morrow for Java ports and Singapore: ...

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  17. LYMINGTON COLLIERY RESUMES.

    It is expected that work will be resumed at tho Lymington colliery to-morrow morning. On Friday morning last the men were offered half a day's work, but they declined ...

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  18. NEW ZEALAND SHIPPING.

    AUCKLAND (1281m).—Arr: Jan. 31, Inga, s, from Newcastle. LYTTELT0N (1374m).—Arr.: Jan. 31, Marchera, dredge, from Melbourne. Dep.: Jan. 30, Orarl, s, for ...

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  19. EXTENSIVE CRUISE OF H.M.S. CAMBRIAN.

    H.M.S. Cambrian, which arrived at Auckland on Friday week last, is about to make a 25,000-inile cruise to the South Sea Islands, the American coast, thence round the Horn to Colombo, and from there to ...

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  20. THE MYEE REFLOATED.

    The North Coaat S.N. Company's steamer Myee, which was aground on the Bellinger bar, floated off at 2 o'clock yesterday morning. ...

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  21. THE MAILS. THIS DAY.

    {No abstract available}

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  22. THE BAR HARBOURS.

    The following telegrams were received on Saturday regarding the conditions of the bar harbours:—Forster, bar 7ft at high water; Harrington, l1ft on bar this tide, rise 2ft 4in, 9ft on crossing at high water; ...

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  23. IN AID OF THE HOSPITAL.

    A concert was given in the park to-day by the Royal Australian Artillery Band in aid of the Newcastle Hospital. ' The sum of£22 10s was collected. ...

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  24. CAPE BRETON, FROM NEW YORK. DUE TO-DAY.

    The steamer Cape Breton, trading on behalf of the United States and Australasian S.S. Company, left Melbourne on Saturday for Sydney, in continuation of her voyage from New York. She is due here to-day. ...

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  25. TELEGRAPHIC SHIPPING.

    THURSDAY ISLAND (2000m).—Arr: Jan.30, H.M.S. Pegasus, from Sydney. Dep: Jan. 30 Merrie England, Government steamer. for Papua. COOKTOWN (1500m).— Dep: Jan. 29, Wodonga, s, ...

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  26. MARERE, FROM LONDON.

    The Tyser liner Marere, with general cargo for Sydney and New Zealand ports, arrived at Melbourne on Saturday from London direct after a voyage of 41 days. ...

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  27. HEAVY THUNDERSTORMS. TELEGRAPHIC COMMUNICATION INTERRUPTED.

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  28. THE FRANKBALE, FROM NEW YORK.

    The steamer Frankdale, now running under the auspices of the American and Australian line, arrived at Fremantle yesterday, on route from New York, bound to Sydney, via ports. ...

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  29. NORWEGIAN BARQUE ASHORE.

    When sailing through the Hopetoun Channel yesterday afternoon, bound for Geelong, the Norwegian barque Charlea Racine ran ashore on the southern bank, where she ...

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  30. FRIEDRICH DER GROSSE AT FREMANTLE.

    The German mail steamer Friedrich der Grosse, of the ticet of the Nord-deutscher Lloyd, a vessel of 10,695 tons, arrived at Fremantle yesterday, en route from Bremen and Southampton, bound to Sydney, via ports. ...

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  31. EVERTON ORANGE FROM LIVERPOOL.

    The steamer Everton Grange, of the Federal-HoulderShire line, from Liverpool, bound to Sydney, arrived at Melbourne yesterday from Adelaide. ...

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  32. THE TUBINGEN REACHES SYDNEY.

    The Nord-deutscher Lloyd cargo steamer Tubingen, on board of which an outbreak of fire occurred while in port at Brisbane, arrived at Sydney late last night, and berthed at the Quay. ...

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  33. FIRE AT BIACKTOWN.

    The Flushcombe Turrets was totally destroyed by fire about midnight on Thursday last. The building, which was of stone and brick, with slate and iron roof, was a very ...

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  34. COMMONWEALTH UNIFICATION. CRITICISM BY MR. W. M. HUGHES.

    The attention of the Federal AttorneyGeneral (Mr. W. H. Hughes) has been directed to remarks made by Mr. J. C. Watson, M.P., in South Africa, on the subject of ...

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  35. MAKAMBO ON THE MUD.

    Messrs. Burns, Philp, and Co.'s island steamer Makambo, while being removed in Johnstone's Bay on Saturday, went aground on a mud bank, where she remained for several hours. ...

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  36. EXTENSIVE OVERHAUL 0F THE MAITAI.

    In view of her return shortly to the deep-sea trade, the Maitai, formerly Miowera, of the Union line, has been given an extensive overhaul at Dunedin. The thoroughness of the work may he realised when it is ...

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  37. DESPATCH OF MAILS FOR THE UNITED KINGDOM AND OTHER PLACES.

    Overland to Adelaide, and thence per P. aad 0. Company's steamer Morea, February 2. Letters.—Registered, 3.30 p.m.; ordinary, 5.30 p.m. 2d the ½oz. for United Kingdom, Canada, Ceylon, India ...

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  38. THE WRECK OF THE URUROA.

    According to advices from New Zealand, the efforts of Mr.George Braithwaite, the purchaser of the stranded scow Ururoa (anhore, near Wanganui), and his son to refloat the vessel and again put her in service are ...

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  39. SHORTAGE OF WATER AT UNANDERRA.

    Water supplies are running very low. The "Unanderra Dairy Company now has to cart water for factory purposes. An officer from the Public Works Department was here a week ...

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  40. CASUALTIES. DEAD IN HIS BUNK.

    Henry Kahl, 62, fisherman, was found dead in his bunk at his residence. Watson's Bay, on Saturday. The body was removed to the morgue. ...

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  41. NEW CAPE BRETT LIGHTHOUSE.

    The Public Works Department of Welliyrton (N.Z.) has let a contract to Messrs. Charles Juud and Co., of Thames, for the construction of the iron tower for the new first-class lighthouse at Cape Brett. The ...

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  42. THEATRE TREASURY ROBBED.

    Bland Holt's treasury at the Christchurch theatre was robbed of £320, intended for the payment of salaries. ...

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  43. KICKED BY A HORSE.

    Edward Cooney, 9, residing with his parents in Cavendish-street, Enmore, was driving one of his father's horses into the yard on Satuday evening, when the animal kicked him on ...

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  44. PROVISION DEPOTS IN THE ISLANDS.

    The Secretary, for Marine in New Zealand has received a telegram from Captain Boilons of the Hinemoa, at the Bluff, reporting that he found all the provision depots, on the southern outlying islands intact. ...

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  45. MR. FISHER DECLINES TO BE DRAWN.

    The Prime Minister, Mr. Fisher, declined to be drawn on Friday into any expression of opinion concerning Mr. J. C. Watson's remarks in South Africa on the ...

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  46. FIRE AT ALBURY.

    Two hours after midnight a fire broke out in a milliner's shop in Dean-street, occupied by Miss Redden. The house, which is of two stories, is between Market Hotel and ...

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  47. HAIL AT MAITLAND.

    WEST MAITLAND.—A terrible hailstorm broke over the town at 4.30 p.m. on Saturday, doing considerable damage. The rain and hail were the heaviest experienced for the past 35 years. 310 points of rain fell ...

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  48. W. F. BABCOCK FROM PUGET SOUND.

    After an unventful voyage of 70 days from Puget Sound the American ship W. F. Babcock arrived at Sydney on Saturday night, with a cargo of 1,638,000 feet of lumber, and anchored in Watson's Bay. Captain ...

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  49. STANMORE RAILWAY FATALITY.

    On January 23 Frederick William Clarke was killed by a train at the Stanmore railway station. The City Coroner inquired into the circumstances of the case on Saturday, and ...

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  50. UNIFICATION CONDEMNED.

    Replying to the toast of the "Federal Parliament" at the opening of the Pittsworth show, Mr. Littlejohn Groom, M.P., stated that the land tax formed no part of the policy ...

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  51. UNION COMPANY'S ISLAND SERVICE.

    When the Union Company's steamer Navua returns to Auckland to-day from FIJI she will take the berth for the South Sea Islands and Sydney, leaving Auckland to-morrow in place of the Atua. The latter ...

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  52. HEAT APOPLEXY.

    The Civil Ambulance received a call yesterday morning to St. Benedict's Church, George-street, where a boy of 14 years, named George Knight, residing at Harris-street, ...

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  53. RIO ARRIVES IN BALLAST.

    The locally-owned schooner Rio arrived here on Saturday evening in ballast from New Plymouth. N.Z., and anchored in Johnstone's Bay. She will load a cargo of hardwood for New Zealand ports. The run ...

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  54. MINERS INJURED.

    A fall of rock on the 700ft level of the Central mine yesterday afternoon injured two men. One, T. M.Intyre, had an arm broken, and was badly cut about the body. The ...

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  55. THE PALOONA, FROM HOBART.

    The Union Company's steamer Paloona, formerly the Zealandia, which arrived here at 4.45 yesterday afternoon, with 122 passengers, from Hobart, experienred a heavy head swell from the Tasmanian port as far as ...

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  56. Advertising

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  57. THROWN FROM A CART.

    An old resident, Mr. Thomas Bradley, met with a fatal accident yesterday afternoon.He was engaged carting water to the new Roman Catholic Church building, when, taking of the ...

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  58. MARINE SUPERINTENDENT OF THE MELBOURNE S.S. COMTANY.

    Captain H. E. Hill, after many years' service as a Commander in the employ of the Melbourne Steamship Company, Ltd., during which time he has had charge of most of the vessels in the [?]eel in turn, has been ...

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  59. BILLIARDS.

    The billiard match of 16,000 up between Lindrum and George Gray was concluded yesterday. Lindrum was by so as. ...

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  60. QUEENSLAND RAINFALLS.

    {No abstract available}

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  61. DEPRESSION IN NEW ZEALAND TIMBER TRADE.

    Very little cargo is said to he offering in New Zealand for Australasian [?]ing ships. The baque [?] left Dunedin recently in ballast for Newcastle, and she will in all probability be followed by the barque ...

    Article : 91 words
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