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  2. METHODIST CONFERENCE.

    The annual Conference of the Methodist Church will be officially opened this evening in the Vickery Settlement-buildings, Pitt-street, when the President of the Conference, ...

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  3. Y.M.C.A. ANNUAL RECEPTION

    The Y.M.C.A. annual reception was held at the Y.M.C.A. Rooms last evening, when the lately-elected president, Mr. Hugh Dixson, delivered the president's message, and Mr. ...

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  4. NEWCASTLE. CO-OPERATIVE SOCIETY.

    At the annual meeting of the Wallsend and Plattsburg Co-operative Society on Saturday evening, the report submitted showed that the business done during the last half-year ...

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  5. COUNTRY NEWS. SOUTH COAST.

    A wooden building in Carp-street, owned by Mr. Henry, Underhill, and formerly used as a produce store, was destroyed by fire last night. The building contained a quantity of feed, etc., ...

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  6. SHIPPING. ARRIVALS.—Feb. 22.

    Armand Behic, F.M.S., 6537 tons, Captain Guionnett, from Marscilles, en route to Noumea, Passengers— Mr. and Mrs. Fleury, and infant, Mr. Demartin, Mrs. Guillemot and child, Mr. and Mrs. Peyrot, Mr. and ...

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  7. CASUALTIES. PHOSPHOROUS POISONING.

    Ellen Gissane, a single woman, aged 35, who had been living with a Mrs. Dundon, Hyde Park, Rookwood, died on Thursdny evening in St. Joseph's Hospital, Auburn, from ...

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  8. AUSTRALIAN WEATHER. THE "HERALD" MAP.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 69 words
  9. SLIPPED ON THE FOOTWAY.

    While walking along the approach to the Central railway station on Friday Mrs. Board, 75, living in Station-street, Penrith, slipped and fell, sustaining a fractured left ...

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  10. DEATH ON A FERRY.

    While the ferry steamer Kai-Kai was returning to Circular Quay from Allison's Point at about 3.50 p.m. on Saturday, Joseph Davis, 50, residing in Alfred-street, North Sydney, ...

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  11. COAL AND OTHER EXPORTS

    The following vessels cleared at the Customs-house to-day:—Guthrie, s, for Singapore and Java, via Sydney, with 2000 tons coal, 1100 tons bunkers, and 40 tons coke; Alabama, s, ...

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  12. KNOCKED DOWN BY A TRAM.

    Harry Smith, a resident of St. Peters, was knocked down by a tram on Newtown Bridge at about 1 p.m. on Saturday, and was removed by the Civil Ambulance to the Prince Alfred ...

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  13. MORE SCATTERED RAIN. OVER EASTERN AREAS.

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  14. FELL FROM A LORRY.

    George Irving, 26, a carter, living in King-street, North Botany, fell from his lorry in Beaconsfield Estate, Botany, on Saturday, and sustained severe injuries to the head. The ...

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  15. THE MILK SUPPLY.

    Some time back the Helensburgh Ratepayers' Association directed, the attention of the Bulli Shire Council to the local milk supply, and on Friday last an inspector was in the ...

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  16. DEATH OF A CHILD.

    A four-year-old child of Mr. Hamilton died yesterday from injuries received by a horse walking on him. ...

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  17. METEOROLOGICAL REPORTS.

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  18. DEATHS IN THE BUSH.

    The body of an unknown swagman was found on Topar station, 50 miles from Broken Hill. The body is that of a middle-aged bearded man, and evidently death occurred ...

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  19. DEPARTURES.—Feb. 22.

    Ville de la Ciotat, F.M.S., for Marscilles, via ports. Van Spilbergen, s, for Melbourne. Macdiarmid, British ship, for Callao, via Newcastle. Olympic, British four-masted bq, for Weat Coast, via ...

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  20. RETAIL CO-OPERATIVE BUSINESS.

    The board of directors of the Helensburgh and Lilyvale Co-operative Society has been supplied by Mr. E. J. Brent, of the Northern District Co-operative Association, with the ...

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  21. PROJECTED DEPARTURES.—Feb. 23.

    Armand Behic, F.M.S., for Noumea; Tomoana, s, for London, via ports; Westralia, s, for Hobart; Arawatta, s, for Melbourne; Wyandra, s, for Queensland ports; Woy Woy, s, for Gosford, Wyong, and Brisbane ...

    Article : 152 words
  22. PRACTICALLY CUT TO PIECES.

    William Welsh, a married man, was run over by a train at Maryborough on Thursday night and practically cut to pieces. ...

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  23. RAILWAY COMMISSIONERS' TOUR.

    A deputation waited on the Railway Commissioners as they were passing south. The complaints brought forward were shortage of trucks combined with insufficient yard space ...

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  24. A FATAL KICK.

    James Alexander M'Cartney, the 14-year-old son of Mr. George M'Cartney, of Burdett, was kicked by a horse, the injuries causing death. The district coroner, Mr. Finn, conducted an ...

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  25. CLEARANCES.—Feb. 22.

    Ville de la Ciotat, F.M.S., 6464 tons, Captain Barillon for Marseilles, via ports, with passengers as per [?] published yesterday. Port Philip, s, 4060 tons, Captain Hoad, for ...

    Article : 125 words
  26. LAD'S SKULL FRACTURED.

    Whilst cycling from the Caledonian sports on Wednesday evening, a lad named Walker Bishop collided with a cab going in the opposite direction. He was admitted to the ...

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  27. FIRES.

    A fire broke out in a house in Macauley-street, occupied by Albert Wynack. The building and contents were destroyed. The house was insured for £250 in the South ...

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  28. KILLED BY AN EXPLOSION.

    The Coroner on Wednesday held an inquiry respecting the death of William Goodall and Albert Taylor, who were killed by an explosion of gelignite at the Fine Flower copper ...

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  29. ENTERED OUTWARD.—Feb. 22.

    Delphic, s, for Auckland, via Newcastle; Karitane, s, for Tasmanian ports, via Newcastle; Oberhausen, s, for Hamburg, via Melbourne and Adelaide; Inga, s, for Kaipara, via Newcastle. ...

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  30. MINISTERIAL TOUR.

    On arrival of the Ministerial party on Saturday the Minister for Works held a formal interview with the progress committee. Several requests were submitted to the Minister. ...

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  31. MOVEMENTS OF MAIL STEAMERS.

    The R.M.S. Moldavia leaves Melbourne Feb. 23, and will arrive at Sydney at daylight on Thursday. The R.M.S. Malwa arrived at Colombo Feb. 20, and is due at Fremantle March 2, Adelaide March 6, ...

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  32. PEA RIFLE INCIDENT.

    A lad named Johns, residing at the Bulga copper mine, was treated in Orange in the early part of the week for a bullet wound in the heel. He was carrying a pea-rifle, ...

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  33. QUEENSLAND RAINFALL.

    The principal rainfalls in Queensland during the 48 hours ended at 9 a.m. to-day were:— Northern Division.—Cooktown 50 points, Cairns [?]5, Cardwell 30, Bowne 12, Georgetown 28, Richmond 34, ...

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  34. QUEENSLAND.

    Owing to alleged dumping of Melbourne manufactured wire nails in Brisbane a Sydney manufacturer, in conjunction with a local company, intends establishing a wire nail ...

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  35. LUND'S BLUE ANCHOR LINE.

    The Wilcannia is due at Capetown on 25th inst, Adelaide March 17, Melbourne March 21, and Sydney March 25. The Geelong leaves London on 2nd prox., and is ...

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  36. THE ESSEX AT LONDON.

    A cable message was yesterday received by Birt and Co, Limited, notifying the arrival of the Federal-Houlder-Shire liner Essex at London on Saturday last [?] Sydney, via ports. ...

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  37. SOUTH AUSTRALIA. GILLIES PLAINS TRAGEDY.

    Mrs. Hoffstatier, the victim of the tragedy at Gillies Plains, on January 30, died as the result of her wounds, at Adelaide Hospital on Saturday. ...

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  38. COSLAR LEAVES SOUTH AFRICA.

    Information was received by cable yesterday of the departure from East London of the German-Australian liner Goslar on Friday afternoon last. She is en route from Hamburg and Antwerp to Fremantle and ...

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  39. AMERICAN AND AUSTRALIAN STEAMSHIP LINE.

    Messrs. Birt and Co., Limited, and Boulder Brothers and Co., Limited, joint agents, report movements of their New York steamers as follows:— The Frankdale, which sailed from New York Dec. 11, ...

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  40. BREMEN LEAVES COLOMBO.

    A private cable received yesterday stated that the G.M.S. Bremen had left Colombo, en route from Bremen and Southampton, for Sydney. She is due to arrive at Fremantle on March 2. ...

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  41. NEW ZEALAND SHIPPING.

    WESTPORT (1076m).—Dep: Feb. 22, Kamona, s, for Honolulu. BLUFF (1107m).—Arr: Feb. 22, Warrimoo, s, from Hobart. ...

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  42. TENDERS FOR NEW RAILWAY.

    Tenders were opened for the construction of the Laura and Booleroo centre railway. That of Mr. W. Aitkens, of Western Australia, was the lowest amount, being ...

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  43. PRINZ SIGISMUND DUE TO-DAY.

    The German steamer Prinz Sigismund, from Japan and China, via German New Guinea and New Britain, is due at Sydney to-day. She signalled Clarence River heads at 4 p.m. yesterday. ...

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  44. FIJI SHIPPING.

    SUVA (1734m).—Arr: Feb. 22, Maitai, s, from New Zealand. Dep: Feb. 22, Makura, R.M.S., from Sydnew, via Brisbane, en route to Vancouver. ...

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  45. FEDERAL-HOULDER-SHIRE LINES.

    Messrs. Houlder Brothers and Co., Limited, managing ugents for undermentioned steamers, report movements as follow:— The Oswestry Grange sails from London Jan. 30 for ...

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  46. THE DEADLY PEA RIFLE.

    Albert Woodhouse, 15, was shot with a pea rifle by a lad named Kenneth Harris. Harris stated that he fired at a bird, and Woodhouse, who was attending to a horse that had been ...

    Article : 80 words
  47. THE ARAWA AT LONDON.

    A private cable message received last night stated that the Shaw, Savill, and Albion Company's liner Arawa arrived at London on Friday last from New Zealand ports. ...

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  48. THE MAILS.

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  49. EURYALUS LEAVES SINGAPORE.

    According to a cablegram to hand last night the steamer Euryalus, of Currie and Co.'s Australian and Indian line, left Singapore on Friday for Sydney, via ports. ...

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  50. POSTAL INQUIRIES.

    Before the Postal Commission to-day, Mr. H. H. Ling Audit Inspector, giving evidence on the question of the Post Office Savings Bank, said if there were no Savings Banks ...

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  51. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    The Premier has opened the second section of the Donnybrook-Upper Blackwood railway. He said the first section had been open to traffic nine months, and had carried 25,000 ...

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  52. TYPHOID IN COUNTRY HOSPITALS.

    Accommodation in the Tamworth Hospital is reported to be overtaxed with typhoid cases, and a request has been made to the Chief Secretary's Department for material to add ...

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  53. TELEGRAPHIC SHIPPING.

    GOODE ISLAND (2000m).—Passed: Feb. 21, Trifels, s, bound west. THURSDAY ISLAND (2000m).—Dep: Feb. 21, Empire, s, for Japan. ...

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  54. EASTERN AND AUSTRALIAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY'S FLEET.

    The Empire sailed from Sydney 13th and Cooktown 30th, en route for Manila, Hongkong, Shaghai, and Japan, via Thursday Island, Port Darwin, and Timor. The Eastern left Thursday Island 16th, Cairns 18th, ...

    Article : 114 words
  55. THE CLAMOUR FOR RAILWAYS.

    The Tyalgum settlers mean to systematically agitatoe for the extension of the railway from Kyogle to Tyalgum. They feel confident of success, as Mr. Lee has publicly approved of ...

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  56. NEW ZEALAND.

    Mr. Millar, Minister for Railways, considers that 1d a mile rate does not pay for long distance travelling. He is determined that the lines shall be made to give an adequate ...

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  57. BOARD OF HEALTH CRITICISED.

    From Nundle it is reported that indignation is general at the failure of the Board of Health to take some steps in regard to the outbreak of typhoid fever there. ...

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  58. THE ABERDEEN LINERS.

    The Marathon left Plymouth Feb. 18, and is due at Capetown March 10, Melbourne March 29, and at Sydney April 2. The Miltiades is to sail from Sydney Feb. 27, and will ...

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  59. ALLEGED INCENDIARISM.

    A bold attempt is alleged to have been made to burn down a boarding-house at Tomingley on Friday night. Kerosene had been poured along the ledge of the outside of the building, ...

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  60. SOUTH AFRICAN CRICKETERS.

    The New Zealand Cricket Council has decided to communicate direct with the South African cricket authorities to ascertain the terms on which the team visiting Australia ...

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  61. THE WHITE STAR LINERS.

    The Afrie left Liverpool Feb. 6, and is due at Capetown Feb. 26, Albany March 13, Adelaide March 18, Melbourne March 21, and at Sydney March 28. The Medic left Liverpool Jan. 16, Capetown Feb. 5, ...

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  62. PELAW MAIN MINERS.

    A meeting of the Pelaw Main miners was held this morning. The men want a new agreement, the old one having expired. Several letters sent to Mr. Brown werr said to ...

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  63. FIRE IN SUSSEX-STREET.

    Some excitement was occasioned by a number oof fire motors, hydrants, and ladders rushing through the city last night at about 8.30. Anticipating a big blaze a large crowd followed ...

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  64. TYPHOID AT NUNDLE.

    The Government have an officer visiting here in connection with the outbreak of typhoid. He found several dwellings in an insanitary condition, and also made certain ...

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  65. ALLEGED STABBING.

    Nettleshlp, aged 14½, was summoned before the Children's Court to-day and charged with stabbing another boy, Wm. Donnollan. After the evidence the lad was discharged. ...

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  66. CESSNOCK COLLIERIES.

    The local collieries are working better than last week, and the prospects appear to be brightening again. The railway route to the Bellbird colliery ...

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  67. SLEEPER-GETTERS RESTLESS.

    A meeting of the sleeper cutters engaged in this district in connection with the North Coast Railway was held at Dungog on Saturday. It was decided to ask the contractors ...

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  68. BOY'S THIGH SHATTERED.

    Harold Hurst, aged 11, sustained terrible injuries whilst duck-shooting with an elder brother on Wednesday afternoon. He was walking a few paces ahead of his brother, who was ...

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  69. WARWICK ELECTION.

    The Chief Justice gave judgment in the appeal from the election tribunal regarding the Warwick Election Court against the return of Mr. G. P. Barnes. The Court ...

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  70. MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.

    The F.H.S. Ville de la Ciotat left Sydney yesterday, and is due at Marseilles April 2. The F.M.S. Armand Behic, from Marseilles 13th, ult., leaves Sydney to-day for Noumea. She is due back ...

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  71. Advertising

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  72. THE TEST MATCHES.

    Ernest Parker, who represented this State in the recent matches, the Rest versus Australia, said on arrival to-day that he thought all the test matches in England would be ...

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  73. CARBIDE TIN AND MATCH.

    Archle Knox, a youth, had a narrow escape on Saturday night. He was in the act of taking carbide from a tin and lighting a match, which caused an explosion. Knox's ...

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  74. MINE BOYS CEASE WORK.

    A number of boys employed at the Newcastle Coal Company's A pit coased work on Thursday night out of sympathy for some of their fellows, who were dismissed by the ...

    Article : 71 words
  75. POSTAL PROHIBITIONS.

    In the Commonwealth "Gazette" on Saturday it was notified that no letters would be delivered by the postal authorities to the following persons:—Barney Allen, Kalgoorlie, ...

    Article : 54 words
  76. BURNS, PHILI"S-ISLAND SERVICES.

    Solomon Islands-Papua Service.—The Moresby, inward bound, is due at Brisbane on Sunday next, and at Sydney to-morrow week. She will leave again for the Solomons and Papua on the 12th prox. The Makambo ...

    Article : 155 words
  77. Advertising

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  78. Advertising

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