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  2. COAL-MINING COURT.

    The Royal Commission appointed to arbitrate on the disputes between the colliery proprietors and the minors of the northern district resumed its work at the Newcastle ...

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  3. THE PLAGUE.

    The recent outbreak of plague formed the chief item of business at the meeting of the Marrickville Council last evening. The Mayor presented a minute on the subject, in which ...

    Article : 403 words
  4. VICTORIA.

    The Northern District Brewers' Association has been formed. This comprises the following breweries:—Fitzgerald's Brewing, and Malting Company; Castlemaine, Limited; ...

    Article : 120 words
  5. QUEENSLAND.

    The attention of the Under-Seeretary to the Treasury to-day was drawn to a paragraph from a southern exchange covering a complaint from John Cropley and Sons, of ...

    Article : 192 words
  6. SHIPPING.

    Maheno, s, 5282 tons, Captain Neville, from Wellington F. W. Jackson, agent. Hercules, s, 3967 tons, Captain Piers, from Valparaiso. W. Scott Fell and Co., agents. ...

    Article : 161 words
  7. AUSTRALIAN WEATHER.

    {No abstract available} [ILLUSTRATED]

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 48 words
  8. DFPARTURES.—Jan. 6.

    Flauen, s, for Brisbane. Gulf of Venice, s. for Ho Ho and Manila. Hopewell, s, for Maryborough. ...

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  9. DEPARTURE OF ARCHBISHOP CLARKE.

    The members of the chapter of the diocese presented an address to Archbishop Clarke on the eve of his departure for England. The hope was expressed that one of the outcomes ...

    Article : 63 words
  10. PROJECTED DEPARTURES.—Jan. 7.

    Cape Corso, for South Africa, via ports; Navua, for Fiji; Westralia, for Hobart; Arawatta, for Melbourne; Aramac, Konoowarra, for Queensland ports; Moruya, Petersborough, Coomonderry, for S. Coast; Kallatina, ...

    Article : 55 words
  11. ABORIGINAL LABOUR.

    The Home Secretary's Department is at present engaged making inquiries into the increased demand for aboriginal labour, which is being experienced in the north in ...

    Article : 70 words
  12. CLEARANCES.—Jan. 6.

    Plauen, s, 4210 tons, Captain Hellerich, for Brisbane. Komata, s, 1994 tons, Captain Drewett, for Gisborne (N.Z.), via Newcastle. ...

    Article : 41 words
  13. ST. PATRICK'S DAY.

    Archbishop Carr has consented to undertake the responsibility of providing for the due celebration of St. Patrick's Day, in the hope of uniting all Irishmen and Irish ...

    Article : 62 words
  14. ENTERED OUT.

    Hopewell, s, for Maryborough; Hobart, s, for Fremantle; Moresby, s, for Solomon Islands, via ports; Dechmont, s, for Wellington and ports; Westralia, s, for Hobart; Cape Corso, s, for South African ports. ...

    Article : 35 words
  15. THE MOUNTAIN COLLIERIES.

    It is stated on good authority that a number of miners who were working at the Invincible mine, Cullen Bullen, have not returned since the holidays. The reason given ...

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  16. IMPORTS.

    Tsihah, s, from Yokohama: 73 cls rope, 1280 bgs rice, 27 pkgs pith cane., 163 pkgs tea, 150 bgs ginger, 22 bdls bamboo, 40 bls hemp, 118 bgs peanuts, 70 bgs linseed, 127 bgs tin ore. ...

    Article : 93 words
  17. KURRI DISTRICT COLLIERIES.

    The new year has opened brightly, with all the collieries hard at work to fulfill orders, and should no industrial troubles occur, this year will be a record one. The strikes at ...

    Article : 376 words
  18. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    To-day was another "scorcher" in Adelaide, the maximum temperature being 108.8deg, which is the highest recorded this summer. This is the fifth day in which the century has ...

    Article : 39 words
  19. METEOROLOGICAL REPORTS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 840 words
  20. EXPORTS.

    Gull of Venice, s, for Ho Ho and Manila, via Newcastle and Townsville: 8000 sleepers, 260 bgs chaff, 18 bls hay. The Aramac, which arrived at Sydney yesterday ...

    Article : 162 words
  21. MANY RATS INFECTED.

    No less than 76 dead rats have been found under the produce store at Marrickville, to which one "of the two plague cases had been traced. Many of the carcases were in such an ...

    Article : 220 words
  22. THE ACCIDENT TO THE CINTRA.

    A report was presented to the Marine Board to-day of the preliminary inquiry held into the circumstances attending the collision of the steamer Cintra with the wharf at Townsville ...

    Article : 271 words
  23. THE MAKOURA.

    The Union Company's steamer now building on the Clyde will be named the Makoura, which practically means "all red," It Is intended for the Vancouver trade, and will be 450ft long. ...

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  24. MORESBY FROM THE SOLOMONS.

    The Moresby, from the Solomon Islands and New Guinea, arrived at Sydney yesterday. She called at Port Moresby, Samarai, and Woodlark Island (Papua), Faisi, Awa, Gizo, Maroo Lagoon, Tulagi. Neal ...

    Article : 104 words
  25. PRECAUTIONS IN THE SUBURBS.

    The council clerk (Mr. R. W. Churchill), when spoken to regarding the case of plague which had attackod a resident of the adjoining municipality (Kogarah), said he did not think ...

    Article : 116 words
  26. NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA.

    The report of the N.Y.K. for the half-year ended September 80 1907, stated that the gross profits of the company for that period amounted to 2,861,696 yen. After providing for the usual appropriations, it was ...

    Article : 109 words
  27. GLIMPSE INTO THE FUTURE.

    "I have every hope that this august gathering will yet assemble on the beautiful banks of the —. You need not hold your nose, I was not going to say Yarra—on the banks ...

    Article : 249 words
  28. SOUTH COAST COLLIERIES.

    Work at all local collieries commenced this morning with a much better percentage of employees in attendance than was experienced last week, and the orders to be dealt ...

    Article : 487 words
  29. THE EMPIRE.

    The E. and A. Company's Empire arrived at Hongkong on January 3, en route from Australia to Japan. ...

    Article : 21 words
  30. THE AYRSHIRE.

    The Ayrshire left Liverpool on January 4 for Adelaide, Melbourne, Sydney, Newcastle, and Brisbane. ...

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  31. KOGARAH.

    Mr. Wearne, the council clerk, when approached regarding the case of plague that had occurred in Kogarah, said that it was merely a contact case, and he did not anticipate that ...

    Article : 105 words
  32. A SPANISH STEAMER.

    The steamer Hercules, flying the Spanish flag, arrived at Sydney yesterday. She is in ballast, and left Valparaiso on November 30. Fine weather conditions prevailed until early last week, when strong and squally ...

    Article : 50 words
  33. MONDAY'S REPORTS.

    COOKTOWN.—Dep. Jan. 5, Maranoa, for Burke[?] town. CAIRNS.—Arr: Jan. 5, Yougala, from Sydney. TOWNSVILLE.—Arr: Guthrie, from Sydney. Dep: ...

    Article : 459 words
  34. THE NAVUA.

    The Union Co.'s Navua will leave the Margaret-street Wharf at 4 p.m. to-day for Fiji, Tonga, and Samoa, with the following passengers:—Messrs. H. B. Foldi, F. Brenan, M. G. Wolgramm and son, W. A. Weir, M. H. ...

    Article : 71 words
  35. SWEDISH-AUSTRALIAN LINE.

    Tasmanic is at Sydney. Australic at Melbourne. ...

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  36. HOULDER LINE.

    Messrs. Houlder Brothers and Co., Ltd., report:— Oswestry Grange left Liverpool Dec. 16 for Auckland. Langton Grange left Fremantle Dec. 14 for London and Liverpool, via S. Africa. Everton Grange arrived ...

    Article : 64 words
  37. ROCKDALE.

    This borough, the council clerk (Mr. Somerville) said yesterday, was in a clean state, and the precautions necessary to guard against an epidemic are taken all the year round. The ...

    Article : 67 words
  38. THE MAHENO.

    The turbine steamer Maheno, which left Wellington on Friday, arrived at Sydney at 12 o'clock last night. ...

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  39. PORT STEPHENS TRADE.

    The Newcastle and Hunter River S.S. Company have placed their twin-screw steamer Warancen, 107 tons, in the Bullahdelah cargo trade, and that vessel will run in conjunction with the Hawk. The Hawk will ...

    Article : 86 words
  40. AMERICAN-AUSTRALIAN LINE.

    Messrs. Birt and Co., Ltd., Dangar, Gedye, and Co., and Houlder Brothers and Co., Ltd., joint agents, report movements of their New York steamers:— Den of Mains left New York Nov. 1, left Fremantle ...

    Article : 109 words
  41. NOUMEA.

    All flags were flying half-mast to-day on account of the death of Mr. John Tindale, manager of the gas works, an old and respected resident. ...

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  42. COASTAL REPORTS.

    Monday, 8 p.m.—Tweed Heads, fresh SE winds, heavy sea on bar; Clarence Heads, light SE, sea moderate; Port Macquarie, light NE, sea slight; Newcaslte, light NE, sea smooth; Sydney Heads, moderate ...

    Article : 76 words
  43. BUCKNALL LINE.

    Katuna arrived at Dunkirk Dec. 31, en route to Antwerp and London. Kasama left Fremantle Dec. 3, en route to Dunkirk, Antwerp. and London; passed Perim Dec. 22. Mashona left Adelaide Dec. 12, en route to ...

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  44. A STABBING AFFRAY.

    This afternoon in Bent-street a coloured man named Perkins stabbed a white man, James Devett, in the left temple, inflicting a wound 2in long. A local man, coming on the ...

    Article : 64 words
  45. COASTERS BARBOUND.

    The Corra Lynn, which had been waiting off the Tweed bar for some days, crossed in yesterday. At 8 o'clock last night there was a heavy sea on the bar. The Duranbah, Durobah, Friendship, Harold, ...

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  46. NEWCASTLE WHARF LABOURERS.

    The strike of wharf labourers continues, and neither the union nor the stevedores have made any overtures for settling the dispute. The batch of 34 free labourers employed by ...

    Article : 113 words
  47. LA FEDERATION MARITIME DE BRETAGNE.

    Briez Huel is due at Sydney Jan. 9. ...

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  48. TYSER LINE.

    Nerehana left London Dec. 2 for Melbourne, Sydney, and N.Z. Whakarua left Wellington Nov. 22 for London. Marere left London Dec. 19 for Melbourne, Sydney, and N.Z. Niwara left Wellington Dec. 16 ...

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  49. P. AND O. COMPANY'S FLEET.

    The Mongolia will leave Melbourne today. Adelaide Jan. 7, Fremantle 13, Aden 30; due at Marseilles Feb. 8, Plymouth 14, Landon 15. The Macedonia is due at Fremantle to-day, ...

    Article : 128 words
  50. CASUALTIES.

    At the inquiry concerning the, death of Charles Middleton, 24, who was killed at Tallong, through the explosion of a pea rifle, a finding of accidental death was returned. ...

    Article : 86 words
  51. THE CASE OF CANON NASH.

    On the eve of his departure to attend the Lambeth Conference, Archbishop Clarke addressed a large number of clergy of the diocese at St. Paul's Cathedral to-day. ...

    Article : 303 words
  52. UNITED TYSER LINE.

    Hawkes Bay arrived at Auckland Dec. 29, Apolda is due at Melbourne Jan. 9, Sydney 14, Brisbane 18. Indralema left New York Dec. 8 for Melbourne, Sydney, and N.Z. Glendevon left New York Dec. 28 for ...

    Article : 94 words
  53. THE POSITION IN SYDNEY.

    So far the trouble with the Newcastle and Hunter River Steamship Company has been confined to the northern port. The labourers on the Sydney wharf are going about their ...

    Article : 305 words
  54. ORIENT-ROYAL MAIL LINE.

    The Oruba will leave Sydney for London on Jan. 11. The Ormuz is due at Melbourne Jan 8. Sydney 11. The Omrah is due at Colombo Jan. 10. Marseilles Feb. 2, London 8. ...

    Article : 109 words
  55. NEW ZEALAND.

    THE BLUFF.—Arr: Warrimoo, from Hobart. Dep: Moeraki, for Melbourne. ...

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  56. FATAL FALL FROM A HORSE.

    This afternoon Walter McLeay, 14, a son of Mrs. MacLeay, of Sydney, was killed through a fall from a horse. The lad, who was spending a holiday, with Mr. George Willis, of Glen ...

    Article : 91 words
  57. ANXIETY IN SYDNEY.

    The situation at Newcastle formed the sole topic of conversation in commercial circles, in Sydney yesterday, and intense anxiety prevails as to the outcome of the negotiations ...

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  58. AUSTRALIAN UNION LINE.

    Indraghiri arrived at London Dec. 21. Port Caroline arrived at London Dec. 15. Wakanui arrived at Dunkirk Dec. 22. Port Hunter arrived at Dunkirk Dec. 28. Mimiro arrived at Dunkirk Jan. 2. Clan ...

    Article : 154 words
  59. THE MAILS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 167 words
  60. MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.

    The Australian will leave Noumea Jan. 8, due at Sydney 11.; will leave for Marseilles 27, Melbourne, 30, Adelaide Feb. 1; due at Marseilles March 6. The Nera is due at Fremantle Jan. 17, Adelaide 22, ...

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  61. A SUPERSENSITIVE MINER.

    Thomas Seagrott, 24, a miner, working at Pond's Creek, went to his sister-in-law's place yesterday afternoon, and complained that people were constantly "chi-acking" him. He then ...

    Article : 90 words
  62. UNION LINE.

    The Maheno arrived at Sydney from Wellington last night. The Manuka left Auckland yesterday, and is due at Sydney on Friday. The Mararoa will leave Hobart to-day for Sydney. The Wakatipu will leave ...

    Article : 55 words
  63. CANADIAN-AUSTRALIAN LINE.

    The Aorangi will leave Sydney Jan. 20, due at Brisbane 22, Suva 28, Honolulu Feb. 5, Vancouver 13. The Moana left Vancouver at 3 p.m. on Jan. 3, due at Honolulu 11, Suva 21, Brisbane 26, Sydney 28. ...

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  64. LUND'S BLUE ANCHOR LINE.

    Commonwealth is due at London Jan. 10. Geelong will leave London to-day: is due at Capetown Jan. 29th, Aedalaide Feb. 17, Melbourne 21st, and Sydney 25th. Wileannia is due at Adelaide on Jan. 21, ...

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  65. THE CANON PESSIMISTIC.

    At a valedictory by his late parishioners at Geelong to-night, Canon Nash, speaking with emotion, said: "It was not given to everyone to stand publicly repeatedly and ...

    Article : 285 words
  66. E. AND A. COMPANY'S FLEET.

    The Eastern will leave Sydney to-morrow for Manila, Hongkong, and Japan. The Empire arrived at Hongkong January 3, en route to Japan. She will leave Kobe on the 15th and Hongkong on the 25th for ...

    Article : 54 words
  67. THE VICTORIA RIVER SUICIDE.

    The official report from the Victoria River police regarding the suicide of Charles Webster, late manager of Mrs. Bradshaw's station, was received to-day. Webster had been ...

    Article : 177 words
  68. ABERDEEN LINE.

    Damascus is due at London Jan. 31. Marathon is due at Capetown Jan. 13, Melbourne Feb. 1, Sydney Feb. 6. Miltiades will leave Melbourne to-morrow; due Durban Jan. 28, London Feb. 22. Moravian is ...

    Article : 53 words
  69. EASTERN SERVICE.

    Messrs. W. and A. M'Arthur report:—Vine Branch is discharging in the Philippines, Orange Branch is en route to Australia from the East Gulf of Venice is at Newcastle. ...

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  70. ABSTRACT OF SALES BY AUCTION THIS DAY.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 137 words
  71. NEW SOUTH WALES BOWLERS.

    New South Wales bowlers played a third game to-day against Southern Tasmania, and won. The visitors' rinks were the same, but the local rinsk contained a few changes. ...

    Article : 78 words
  72. BURNS PHILP'S ISLAND SERVICES.

    Solomon Islands and Papua.—Moresby arrived from the Solomon Islands and Papua yesterday, and will sail again on Jan. 17. Makambo is due at Cooktown on Jan. 8. ...

    Article : 121 words
  73. WHITE STAR LINE.

    Afric is due at Capetown Jan. 10, Albany 25th, Adelaide 30th, Melbourne Feb. 2, Sydney 9th. Medic now at Melbourne, is due at Sydney Jan. 13. Persic is due at London Jan. 21. Runic is due at Durban ...

    Article : 84 words
  74. THE RIX'S CREEK TROUBLE.

    The position is unchanged at Rix's Creek. The miners are still out, and they are determined in their demand for an advance of six-pence on the hewing rate of 2s 9d. ...

    Article : 43 words
  75. FEDERAL-HOULDER-SHIRE LINES.

    Messrs. Birt and Co., Ltd., agents, report:—Cornwall left Wellington Dec. 28 for West Coast U.K. Devon arrived at Avonmouth Dec. 21. Dorset arrived at Sydney Jan. 3, will sail for Dunkirk, ...

    Article : 202 words
  76. HEROES IN THE POORHOUSE.

    We have received a cheque for £50 from "Australian" for the benefit of army and navy veterans who are ending their days in Rook[?] and other asylums. ...

    Article : 32 words
  77. MANLY REGATTA.

    Further entries for the Manly regatta on the 18th instant will be received up te 5 p.m. on the 8th instant, at Darley-chambers. King-street, and at the New Brighton Hotel, Manly, up to 10 p.m. on the ...

    Article : 50 words
  78. SPRING TIME.

    prevent too much blood flowing to the HEAD. They, ensure comfortable SLEEP and PERFECT BASE. AN IDEAL LIVER PILL. All Chemists, 1s per bottle.—Advt. ...

    Article : 28 words
  79. OCEAN S.S. COMPANY.

    Prometheus is due at Dunkirk to-day, London Jan. 10. Hyson is due at Dunkirk about 22nd, London 25th. Kintuck will leave Sydney homewards on Jan. 28. Yangt[?]e is due at Dunkirk about Feb. 8, ...

    Article : 64 words
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