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  2. NEWCASTLE.

    The following vessels cleared at the Customs-house to-day:—Euryalus, s, for Java and Singapore, via Melbourne, with 3900 tons coal; Skerries, s, for Singapore, with 7026 ...

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  3. TASMANIA.

    A discovery has been made on the slopes of Mount Cameron, towards Ringarooma River, of rough nuggety tin. Rich specimens of lode stone have been found in the ...

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  4. AMUSEMENTS.

    His Excellency the State Governor, Miss Rawson, and suite, and his Excellency the Governor of Queensland, Lady Ch[?]sford, and suite, will witness to-night's performance of "The Merry Widow" at Her ...

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  5. METHODIST SYNODS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 429 words
  6. AUSTRALIAN WEATHER.

    {No abstract available} [ILLUSTRATED]

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 50 words
  7. SHIPPING.

    Moko[?], s, 3502 tons, Captain R. E. Smith, from Auckland. Passengers—Misses Smith, Taylor, Marshall, Cole, Sisters of Mercy (2), Bibby, James, Way, Madgwick, Mehrten, and Wilson; Mesdames Smith, Dibley, ...

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  8. BAGH'S "CHRISTMAS ORATORIO."

    The choir of St. Andrew's Cathedral have had under rehearsal for some months Bach's "Christmas Oratorio," and this great work will accordingly be performed for the first time here in some city half ...

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  9. MISS CARRIE MOORE'S FAREWELL.

    There was a scene of enthusiasm at the close of a gay performance of "The Merry Widow" at Her Majesty's Theatre last night, when Miss Carrie Moore closed her engagement with Mr. J. C. Williamson as ...

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  10. THE PERCY GRAINGER PORTRAIT.

    There is now on view at Messrs. Nicholson's a striking portrait by the well-known charcoal artist, Mr. Eric Wright, of Mr. Percy Grainger. The brilliant Australian pianist is seated at a Steinway grand, ...

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  11. INJURED BY A TRAM.

    The master of the barque Willy Rickmers met with an accident to-day, which will necessitate his remaining in the hospital for a few days. He tried to board a moving tram ...

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  12. NEW ZEALAND.

    The Christchurch Operative Bootmakers' Society has unanimously carried a resolution wishing success to Mr. Munro, the Labour candidate for Dunedin West, in his fight ...

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  13. CRITERION THEATRE.

    This afternoon and evening farewell performances of "Miss Hook of Holland" will be given at the Criterion Theatre, where Messrs. Meynell and Gunn's company is not likely to be seen again before next Easter. The ...

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  14. MANUFACTURERS' EXHIBITION COMPETITIONS.

    Elocutionary and musical competitions will take place from December 14 to 21 in connection with the N.S.W. Manufacturers' Exhibition in Prince Alfred Park. About 50 gold and silver medals will be given ...

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  15. SMELTING RETURNS.

    The ore treated at the Sulphide works. Cockle Creek, during the week ended to-day, yielded 2076oz of gold, 35,288oz of silver, and 292 tons of lead. ...

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  16. THEATRE ROYAL.

    The last six nights, with a final matinee on Wednesday, are now announced of "Diana of Dobson's" at the Theatre Royal. This new piece presents various dramatic surprises in the course of its romantic ...

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  17. MOONLIGHT EXCURSION.

    A moonlight excursion and concert has been arranged in aid of the exhibition and fair fund under the auspices of the N.S.W. Alliance for next Wednesday evening, when the steamer Lady Hampden will ...

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  18. WEEKLY COAL EXPORT.

    The total quantity of coal exported from Newcastle during the week ended to-day amounted to 76.096 tons. Commonwealth and New Zealand ports took 20,057 tons, while ...

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  19. "THE MERCHANT OF VENICE."

    The Sydney Muffs are to produce Shakespeare's delightful comedy, "The Merchant of Venice," under Mr. Stanley M'Kay's direction, at the Standard Theatre on Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday evenings, ...

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  20. "THE GIRL OF THE GOLDEN WEST."

    Next Saturday Mr. J. C. Williamson will produce David Belasco's play, "The Girl of the Golden West." for the first time in Australia, with Miss Tittell Brune in the name-part, and Mr. Thomas Kingston as Dick ...

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  21. ALLIANCE FRANCAISE.

    The recitation competition under the auspices of the Alliance Francaise, attracted a large audience at St. James' Hall. Phillip-street, on Thursday and Friday. The object ...

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  22. VICTORIAN RIFLE MEETING.

    The field target events in connection with the Victorian Rifle Association meeting at Williamstown closed to-day with a sensational tie for first place in the King's prize, the first for 17 years. ...

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  23. ANGLING NOTES.

    Will the world's single-handed fly-casting record ever be authoritatively admitted? Mr. H. Goicher, of San Francisco, writing to the "Fishing Gazette" (England) says that Mr. J. B. Keniffe's cast of 134 feet with an ...

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  24. PARRAMATTA.

    The financial district meeting resumed its sittings on Thursday morning, the Rev. W. H. Williams presiding. Resuming the question of aid to dependent circuits, the committee recommended the Blue ...

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  25. PALACE THEATRE.

    "A Miner's Trust," a new Australian drama by Jo Smith, will be produced by Messrs. Meynell and Gunn at the Palace Theatre to-night. Opening at a Victorian mining camp, the story will show how the ...

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  26. METEOROLOGICAL REPORTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 964 words
  27. THE NATIONAL OPERA COMPANY.

    After a season of many, weeks at the Melbourne Theatre Royal the National Opera Company formed in England by Mr. George Musgrove for the director (Mr. John Wren), will open at the Criterion Theatre ...

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  28. DEPARTURES.—Oct. 30.

    Elax, s, for Balik Papan, via Newcastle. Stentor, s, for Brisbane. Da[?] yacht, on a cruise. Wollowra, s, for Melbourne. ...

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  29. THE "PRINCE CHAP" SEASON.

    After an absence of nine years the favourite actor Mr. H. R. Roberts will open a season at the Palace Theatre on Saturday, November 14 in "The Prince Chap," the play he appeared in in London with so ...

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  30. PROJECTED DEPARTURES.—Oct. 31.

    Seydlitz, G.M.S., for Bremen, via ports; Guthrie, s, for Singapore, via ports; Tambo, s, for New Hebrides, via Lord Howe and Norfolk islands; Kanowna, s, for Fremantle, via ports; Ulimaroa, s, for Wellington and ...

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  31. TIVOLI THEATRE.

    This afternoon and evening, at the Tivoli Theatre, Mr. Harry Rickards will present a new scenic first part, entitled "The Palace of Cards," whilst the new programme will introduce Mr. J. W. Rickaby, a noted ...

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  32. BATHURST.

    A representative session of the Methodist synod was held this morning. The question of recommending grants to dependent circuits was considered. In the case of Gulgong the following resolution was ...

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  33. CLEARANCES.—Oct. 30.

    Barrier, s, 2636 tons, Captain Rose, for. Cairns, via ports. Wakatipu, s, 1945 tons. Captain Macbeth, for Hobart, via Newcastle. ...

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  34. DAVIS CUP COMPETITIONS.

    At the annual meeting of the New Zealand Tennis Association the chairman said New Zealand had been treated cavalierly by the Australasian Association in not being given ...

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  35. NATIONAL AMPHITHEATRE.

    This afternoon and evening, at the National Amphitheatre, the new programme will introduce the Brandons in their musical act, Elsie Smith, juvenile comedienne, Rege Williams, comedian, Violet Bonetta, ...

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  36. ENTERED OUTWARD.—Oct. 30.

    Bombala, s, for Townsville, via ports; Myra Fell, s, for Port P[?]tie and Wallaroo, via Newcastle; Maroro, scow, for Wanganui, via Newcastle; Wakatipu, s, for Hobart. ...

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  37. MOVEMENTS OF MAIL STEAMERS.

    The R.M.S. Ortona is due here early this morning, and leaves for Brisbane on Nov. 3. The R.M.S. Oroya leaves Melbourne on Tuesday 3rd inst. Adelaide 5th, Fremantle 9th, Colombo 19th. ...

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  38. THE NEW MAIL SERVICE.

    Information was received here to-day that the steamer Perthshire, which will inaugurate the new Queensand mail service[?] left London on October 26 for Brisbane, via Sue[?] ...

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  39. LYCEUM.—SPENCER'S THEATRESCOPE.

    At the Lyceum, both afternoon and evening, Mr. Charles Spencer's Theatrescope Company will show the Fort-street Model Scouts on the Baden-Powell, system, marching to camp, at work, and saluting the ...

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  40. GLACIARIUM.—WEST'S PICTURES.

    This afternoon and evening Mr. T. J. West will still retain the new films showing the pugilistic methods of Jack Johnson and Tommy Burns, whilst De Groen's Vice-Regal Band will play selections. The new films ...

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  41. TELEGRAPHIC SHIPPING.

    CAIRNS (1400m).—Dep: Oct. 30, Aldenham, s, for Hongkong. TOWNSVILLE (1370m).—Arr: Oct. 30, Innamincka, s, Peregrine, s, both from Sydney, Mourilyan, s, from ...

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  42. QUEENSLAND POLITICS.

    It is rumoured that Mr. Airey, who was Treasurer in the recent Kidston Administration, will take an early opportunity of test ing the temper of the House by moving a want ...

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  43. THE CUERNIAVSKI CONCERTS.

    There will be a complete change of programme for the last of the Cherniavski concerts at the Town Hall to-night, when, after an interval of many years, Arensky's captivating trio for violin, piano, and cello ...

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  44. THE CUTHRIE SAILING TO-DAY.

    The steamer Guthrie, of Burns, Philp, and Co.'s Eastern service, will be d[?]spatched at 11.30 this morning from the E. and A. S.S. Company's Wharf, on the western side of the Circular Quay, in command of ...

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  45. RABBIT DESTRUCTION FUND.

    Under the presidency of Mr. J. A. Gunn, M.L.C., the committee of the Rabbit Destruction Fund and the executive of the Pastures Protection Boards' Council of Advice held ...

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  46. NEWBURY OPERATIC CONCERTS.

    Mr. Philip Newbury and Mme. Emily Spada will give their third operatic concert at popular prices at the Town Hall on Monday night, when the star tenor will sing "Spirto Gentil," "The Message," and ...

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  47. THE SEYDLITZ LEAVES TO-DAY.

    The German mail steamer Seydlitz will be despatched at 1.30 p.m. to-day from the Norddentcher L[?]yd wharf, on the western side of the Circular Quay, for Southampton and Bremen, via ports. Her ...

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  48. ILLAWARRA.

    The Methodist Synod of the Illawarra District Synod recommended that Cobargo, Pambula, and Helensburgh be relieved of their obligations to provide for a married minister next year. A special grant of £30 to the ...

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  49. THE MAILS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 210 words
  50. AMATEUR ORCHESTRAL SOCIETY.

    The last concert of the Sydney Amateur Orchestral Society's season will be given under Herr Slapoffski at the Town Hall on Wednesday, November 18, when the programme will include overture "Leonora No. 3" ...

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  51. SYDNEY SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA.

    The final concert of the season will be given at the Town Hall, Sydney, on Thursday afternoon, November 12, when Mr. W. Arundel Orchard will conduct his professional orchestra in a particularly attractive ...

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  52. THE ORTONA DUE THIS MORNING.

    The Orient Royal Mail Company's R.M.S. Ortona, from London, will reach Sydney at about 6 o'clock this morning, and on arrival will be berthed at the company's wharf on the eastern side of Circular Quay. ...

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  53. TRADES AND LABOUR.

    The fortnightly meeting of the Hairdressers' Union was held on Wednesday in the Trades Hall, the chief item discussed being the receipt of a letter by the secretary, Mr. Thomas Kelsey, from employers, asking ...

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  54. A BARQUE ON THE COAST.

    A four-masted barque with painted ports signalled Green Cape at 2 o'clock yesterday afternoon. There are three vessels answering this description now due at Sydney—the Buteshire, eight days out from ...

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  55. MISS THELMA HANLON'S CONCERT.

    Miss Thelma Hanlon, a young soprane with a voice of exceptional beauty, will follow the recent invitation appearance arranged for her by Signor Staffani, by a public debut at a concert to be given at the ...

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  56. THE SALAMIS LEAVES PLYMOUTH.

    A cable message was yesterday received notifying that the Aberdeen liner Salamis was despatched from Plymouth on Wednesday last, en route from London for Sydney, via Capetown and ports. ...

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  57. VOCAL RECITAL.

    A vocal recital by the pupils of Herr and Madame Slapoffski will be given in the Y.M.C.A. Hall on Thursday, November 12. The combined ladies will sing Elgar's "Snow," with violin accompaniment, and the ...

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  58. AUSTRALASIAN SOCIETY OF ENGINEERS.

    The biennial federal conference of delegates from all branches of the Australasian Society of Engineers will open in Sydney on November 6. The agenda paper includes a proposal to increase the amount payable ...

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  59. THE ROMA OIL BORE.

    There is something very interesting about the Roma oil bore, where a fire is new raging. Some years ago it was decided to test the artesian belt for a town water supply. ...

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  60. MAITLAND.

    The sessions of the Maitland district Methodist Synod concluded at Singleton yesterday. On the ballot for a minister to represent the Synod at conference, and on the stationing committee, the Rev. J. Gerrard Martin ...

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  61. AIRLIE LEAVES SINGAPORE.

    Burns, Philp, and Co., Ltd., have been advised that their Eastern steamer Airlie left Singapore on Wednesday last for Sydney, via Java and Queensland ports. ...

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  62. GARCIA SCHOOL OF MUSIC.

    Sir Frederic Cowen's dramatic oratorio "Ruth" will be rendered for the first time in Sydney at the Town Hall on Wednesday, November 25, by the Garcia School of Music. Solo artists and a strong male choir ...

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  63. AFRIC, FROM LIVERPOOL, AT ALBANY.

    The White Star liner Afric, which sailed from Liverpool on Sept. 24, and left Capetown on Oct. 15, for Sydney, arrived at Albany at 1.20 p.m. yesterday. ...

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  64. THE CUT-THROAT TROUT.

    Mr. C. H. Gorrick writes in reply to Mr. [?]seland:— Just a word in reply to Mr. Joseland's letter which appeared in your issue of Saturday, the 24th inst. That gentleman disingenuously endeavours to discount ...

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  65. THE NERA AT MELBOURNE.

    The French mail steamer Nera, of the fleet of the Messageries Maritimes, from Marseilles, via ports, bound to Sydney and Noumea, arrived at Melbourne at 12.45 yesterday afternoon. ...

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  66. PLAYGOERS' DRAMATIC CLUB.

    "Wrexham's Duty," a new and original drama, by J. Clarence Lee, will be produced at the Royal Standard Theatre on November 19 and 20 by the Plavgoers' Club. These performances under the author's direction ...

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  67. SIAR FOR NEW BRITAIN.

    The steam yacht Siar, belonging to the German New Guinea Company, which arrived here on the 12th inst for her periodical overhaul, and was to have sailed yesterday on her return to Herbertsho[?], New ...

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  68. MR. GOODMAN'S NEW PLAY.

    Mr. Joseph L. Goodman, business manager for Mr. C. Spencer at the Lyceum, is the last new dramatist. The new author's play is "A Socret Wedding," a comedy drawn with a novel plot, and it is to be ...

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  69. LABOUR FARM COMPLAINT.

    A correspondent, writing to the Sydney Labour Council recently with regard to the condition of affairs under which work is carried out at the Government Labour Farm in Bunnerong-road, states that the rations ...

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  70. THE YONGALA IN A FOG.

    Captain Knight, commander of the Adelaide S.S. Company's passenger steamer Yongala, which arrived here yesterday from Melbourne, reports having encountered a dense fog off Sydney Heads, necessitating ...

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  71. CLAY'S VAUDEVILLE COMPANY.

    This evening Mr. Harry Clay's Vaudeville Company will appear in a new entertainment at the Royal Standard Theatre, when the list of artists will include the Rexos, the Smith Sisters, Essie Jennings, Gregory ...

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  72. A STRONG CURRENT.

    Captain R. F. Douton, of the Howard Smith liner Bombala, which arrived here yesterday from Melbourne, states that a strong southerly current was met with on the coast running at a speed of 1¾ knot. ...

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  73. THE BROKEN HILL TROUBLE.

    A letter was read at the last meeting of the Labour Council from the combined unions in Broken Hill, thanking the council for its sympathy during the recent threatened trouble, and expressing the hope that ...

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  74. THE WEATHER.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 187 words
  75. QUEEN'S HALL—THE MYSTIC MINNETTS.

    The Mystic Minnetts, with Cora Minnett as traneereader, will open for a season at Queen's Hall to-night, assisted by Mr. Frank Stuart, ventriloquial specialist, Miss Ruth Sinclair, descriptive singer, Miss ...

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  76. STAR OF SCOTLAND LEAVES DUNEDIN.

    A private telegram from Dunedin yesterday advised the departure of the Tyser steamer Star of Scotland that morning for Brisbane. ...

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  77. TROUT TACKLE.

    The Trout Season opens in N.S.W. on the first day of November. EASTWAY'S are the Agents for Hardy Brothers' celebrated Trout Tackle. Eastway's [?]ry the best assorted stock of Trout Tackle in Australia. ...

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  78. NEW INTERSTATE LINER.

    A cable message was yesterday received by the Melbourne Steamship Company, Ltd., stating that the new interstate passenger steamer Kapunda had been successfully launched from the shipbuilding yards of Messrs. ...

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  79. KIDNEY AILMENTS.

    When you have any suspicion that your kidneys are getting had take "FISHER'S" PHOSPHERINE to cleanse and strengthen them. ...

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  80. NORTH COAST.

    The Methodist Synod of the North Coast district was opened to-day in the Richmond Hall, the Rev. B. Dining, chairman of the district, presiding. The general statistics presented were considered very ...

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  81. VICTORIA HALL PICTURES.

    This afternoon and evening there will be a complete change of pictures at Victoria Hall, where the new series will illustrate scenes of travel at home and abroad, and the latest comic and dramatic stories. ...

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  82. NEW ZEALAND SHIPPING.

    HOKIANGA HEADS.—Dep: Oct. 30, Casablanca, bq, for Adelaide. LYTTELTON (1374m).—Arr. Oct. 30, Helen, bq, from Port Esperance. ...

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  83. BIJOU PICTURE PALACE.

    There will be a complete change of programme this afternoon and evening at the Bijou Picture Palace, where the latest films are regularly imported from week to week. Current events in Europe, spectacular ...

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  84. MARINE INQUIRIES.

    The wreck of the barque Fi[?]ire near Gilbert Islands on Aug. 21 will be the subject of a Court of Marine Inquiry on Monday, and the collision between the schooner Alma Doepel and the steamer Nymboida on ...

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  85. BRITISH AND FOREIGN SHIPPING.

    [?] s (Tyser line), 6583 tons, Captain Lidstone, at Liverpool, from Sydney Aug. 29, Melbourne Sept 2, Portland Sept. 3, and Adelaide Sept. 9. Orellana, British bq, 863 tons, Captain Young, at ...

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  86. MISS CLARA STEPHENSON'S BENEFIT.

    Next Thursday evening Miss Clara Stephenson will take her benefit at the Royal Standard Theatre in an [?]cially attractive programme, to which a [?]re [?] ...

    Article : 83 words
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