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  2. COUNTRY NEWS.

    The fifth annua rose and pansy show in aid of the Church of England was opened yesterday in the Agricultural Hall by Mr. A. Gates, P.M., and is being continued to-day. ...

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  3. NATIONAL RIFLE ASSOCIATION.

    The forty-fourth prize meeting of the National Rifle Association of New South Wales was entered upon at the Randwick range on Suturday morning. The prize money and trop[?]es aggregate about £3000. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  4. VICTORIA.

    The committee of gentlemen who, at the request of the Minister for Education, have been considering the selection of Rhodes scholars, concluded their work on Saturday ...

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  5. SHIPPING.

    Salamis, s, 4308 tons, Captain Douglass, from London, via Capetown and ports. Passenges—From London: Miss Heather Williamson, Dr. M'Jannett, Miss Louise Prince, Mr. Agustus Pa[?]e, and 7 in the second class. From ...

    Article : 509 words
  6. NEW ZEALAND SHIPPING.

    AUCKLAND (1280 miles).—Arr: Oct. 17, Pendle Hill, bgtn, from Newcastle. KAIPARA.—Arr: Oct. 17, Hirotha, bq, from Melbourne. HOKIANGA.—Dep: Oct. 17, County of Ayr, bq, for ...

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  7. MELBOURNE STEAMSHIP COMPANY.

    The agent (Mr. A. Reid) for the Melbourne S.S. Company, Limited, reports movements of steamers as follows:- The Perth is due here to-day, and leave again with ...

    Article : 92 words
  8. METEOROLOGICAL REPORTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 589 words
  9. MOVEMENTS OF MAIL STEAMERS.

    The R.M.S. Arcadia was despatched from Sydney on Saturday for London, via ports. The R.M.S. Sonoma will be despatched from Sydeney at 1 p.m. to-day for San Francisco, via ports. ...

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  10. CIRCUIT COURTS.

    At yesterday's Bitting of the Circuit Court Shadrach Henry Gross was indicated for having. on November 10, at Sofala, in the police court, falsely and wilfully sworrn to certain ...

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  11. THE BULLARRA REPAIRED.

    The favorite passenger steamer Bullarra, of the Adelaide Steamship Company's line, which struck an uncharted roak on the north-west coast of Western Australia, has been in dock for the last six weeks, and has ...

    Article : 129 words
  12. VOYAGE OF THE COMMONWEALTH.—A CYCLONE ENCOUNTERED.

    The magnificent new L[?]nd liner Commonwealth arrived in Sydney on Saturday, and berthed at the central wharf. She left Gravesend at noon on September [?] and passed Dover at 8 p.m. the same ...

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  13. SWIMMING.

    The Bondi Club brought off the first team race of the season at Farmer's baths, Bondi, on Saturday. The distance was 171 yards. Results:—C. Riva, A. Munroe, and W. Wynne, 16s, [?] G. H. Alderton, L. ...

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  14. EAST SYDNEY CLUB.

    The above club decided a 50 yds handicap, as [?]he opening event of the season, at Farmer's baths, Rushcutter Bay, on Saturday. Results.—First heat: A. Wickham, ser., [?]; C. Williams, 8s, 2; A. Hill, 5s, 3. ...

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  15. AMERICAN AND AUSTRALIAN STEAMSHIP LINE.

    Messrs. Birt and Co., Limited, Dangar, Ge[?]ye, and Co., and Houlder Bros. and Co., Limited, joint agents, report movements of their New York steamers as follows: ...

    Article : 114 words
  16. WAVERLEY CLUB.

    The Waverly Club opened the present season at the Bronte baths on Saturday, when a 66 yds handicap was held. Results:- First heat: O. Anderson, 12s. 1; D. Brown, 6s, 2; G. ...

    Article : 91 words
  17. THE CURRIE LINE.

    The following are the movements of Messrs. Archd. Currie and Co.'s Australian and Indian line of steamships:- The Argus is en route for Melbourne and Sydney ...

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  18. STRIKE IN THE FURNITURE TRADE.

    It is believed that the strike in the Chinese furniture trade will terminate next week. The exact terms for a settlement have not been agreed upon, but it is understood that the ...

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  19. DEPARTURES.—Oct. 17.

    Arcadia, R.M.S., for London, via ports. Karlsruhe, G.M.S., for Bremen, via ports. Menelaus, for London and Liverpool, via ports. Monowai, s, for Wellington. ...

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  20. PUBLICAN REFUSING ACCOMMODATION.

    A case of Interest to hotel-keepers was heard at the Katoomba Police Court this week. J. H. Hassall, of Lithgow, proceeded against J. E. Bashford, licensee of the Railway Hotel. ...

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  21. PYRMONT CLUB.

    The Pyrmont Swimming Club opened the season at the Point-street baths on Saturday afternoon, when a 50yds members' handicap was contested. Results:- First heat: W. Bardsley, 1; J. Blaske, 2; J. Morrison, ...

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  22. THE SHIP MACQUARIE.

    It will be learned with regret in shipping circles that Captain F. W Corner, R.N.R., has resigned command of the training ship Macquarie, with the intention of accepting service in a steamer. His successor ...

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  23. THE MALLEE WHEAT CROP.

    Indications of the promise of the wheat crop in the mallee are given in the Railway Department estiimates. It is anticipated that 488,795 bags will be despatched this season by ...

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  24. THE HOULDER LINE.

    Messrs. Houlder Brother and Co., Limited, report the movements of the Houlder line steamers as folows:—The Langton Grange is at South Africa. The Drayton Grange is at Broadmount. The Rippingham ...

    Article : 82 words
  25. ENTERPRISE CLUB.

    The above club successfully opened the season on Saturday afternoon at Farmer's Domain Baths. Results were:- 45 Yards General Handicap.—First heat: S. Carter, ...

    Article : 254 words
  26. PROJECTED DEPARTURES.—Oct. 19.

    Sonoma, R.M.S., for San Francisco, via Auckland, Samoa, and Honolulu; Augusta, s, and Duroby, s, for Tweed River; Bellinger, s, for Camden Haven; Newcastle and Hunter River Company's steamer for Newcastle; ...

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  27. THE MAILS.

    South Australia.—Overland, 5.30 p.m. Victoria.—Overland, [?]5.30 and 7 p.m. [?]Letters for Melbourne only will be accepted without late fee for the Express from 5.30 to 6.30 p.m., if posted at ...

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  28. CLEARANCES.—Oct. 17.

    Monowai, s, 3433 tons, Captain Worrall, for Wellington and New Zealand ports. Passengers—Mr. and Mrs. Powell, Mr. and Mrs. Paterson, Mr. and Mrs. R. B. Hungerford, Mr. and Mrs. Collett, Mr. and Mrs. Galey, Mr. ...

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  29. THE THEATRES.

    "Monsieur Beaucalre" is delighting great houses at Her Majesty's Theatre. At the Princess on Saturday night "The Mikado" was staged by the Arion Operatic Company, in aid ...

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  30. DETAINED IN QUARANTINE.

    The ship Cromartyshire which arrived in ballast from East London, South Africa, on Friday, is still detained in quarantine. It appears that when in East London 50 bubonic rais were found on board. The ship was fumigated ...

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  31. LUND'S BLUE ANCHOR LINE OF STEAMERS.

    Messrs. Gilchrist, Watt, and Sanderson, Limited, report:- The Warrigal left Sydney for London, via South Africa, on the 2nd instant, Melbourne on the 7th and ...

    Article : 94 words
  32. ARRIVAL OF THE SALAMIS.

    The Aberdeen liner Salamis, which arrived at Sydney on Saturday, left London Aug, 29, and made the customary stoppages at Teneriffc and Capetown. A very thick duststorm was passed through by the vessel when ...

    Article : 145 words
  33. A.N.A. COMPETITION CONCERTS.

    The first of the concerts in connection with the A.N.A. competitions was given last night in the Town Hall, which was crowded. An interesting programme which met with ...

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  34. OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.

    Messrs. Gilchrist, Watt, and Sanderson, Limited, advise:- The Menelaus sailed from Sydney on Saturday for London and Liverpool, via ports. ...

    Article : 64 words
  35. QUEENSLAND.

    A strange case of suicide was reported to-day. Gertrude Ruska, the wife of the captain of an oyster boat, residing at Mowbraytown, near Brisbane, was heard by her stepson early ...

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  36. RHODES SCHOLARSHIPS.

    Sir,—As you have published in your issue of this morning a letter on the above subject, signed "Hermes," in which certain direct questionns are put to me, I trust you will allow me to answer them. ...

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  37. SOUTH COAST.

    The annual general meeting of the Eden Exhibition Society was held this afternoon and was well attended. The balance-sheet showed a surplus of £35 on the year's operations. ...

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  38. THE CARRADALE FROM HAMBURG.

    The four-masted barque Carradale, which left Hamburg with a cargo of general merchandise on June 30, arrived at Sydeney on Saturday and anchored in Rose Bay. The equator was crossed on the 38th day out, and the S.E. ...

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  39. TELEGRAPHIC SHIPPING NEWS.

    THURSDAY ISLAND (2000 miles).—Passed: Oct. 17, A parima, s, bound for Calcutt[?] at 9.30 a.m. FLATTOP ISLAND (1125 miles).—Arr: Oct. 17, Albany, s, from Brisbane. ...

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  40. THE YSABEL FROM THE ISLANDS.

    Messrs. Burns, Philp, and Co.'s island steamer, Ysabel, returned to Sydney on Saturday afternoon from her cruise among the islands of the Gilbert and Ellice Groups, and was [?]erthed at Messrs. Lever Brothers' Wharf at ...

    Article : 239 words
  41. COASTERS OUTWARDS.—Oct. 17.

    Federal, s, for Hawkesbury. ...

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  42. IMPORTS.—Oct. 17.

    Commonwealth, s, from London, via ports: 29 [?] liquorice paste, 14 coils wire rope, 87 pkgs drapery, 107 caks colour, 20 caks chalk, 25 bls wallpaper, 50 cs wine, 12 [?] brattice cloth, 2[?]6 cs fish, 200 cs boots and shoes, 88caks ...

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  43. A LARGE NUGGET.

    A nugget weighing 54oz 9dwt was found at the River Dee rush on Friday by Rowley and party. ...

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  44. NEW SOUTH WALES PUBLIC WORKS COMMITTEE.

    The New South Wales Public Works Committee leave by train for Sydney to-morrow morning. ...

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  45. THE HOWARD SMITH LINE.

    The Tyrian left Sydney on Saturday for Twonsville, via ports. The Leura left Sydney on Saturday for Melbourne. The Konoowarra arrived here yesterday, and leaves ...

    Article : 55 words
  46. FEDERAL POLITICS.

    Messrs. H. F. Drake, A. Thomson, and J. O. Moroney, who arw candidates in thw interests of thw socialist labour party for seats in the Federal Senate at the forthcoming elections, ...

    Article : 151 words
  47. THE N.D.L. ISLAND STEAMERS.

    Th Prinz Waldemar arrived in Sydney on 12th i[?]st from Singapore, via usual ports, being four days ahead of time. She leves here again on 28th inst for Singapore, via Brisbane, New Guinea, Macassar, and ...

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  48. EASTERN AND AUSTRALIAN S.S. COMPANY'S FLEET.

    The Airlie is at Manila, en route to Japan. The Australian is en route from Kobe to Australian ports, via Hongkong and Timor. The Empire sailed from Port Darwin Oct. 12, en route ...

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  49. PARCEL MAIL.

    Parcels addressed to Fiji and Canada will be received at the Parcels Office, 151 Castlereagh-street, for transmission per C.-A. steamer Moans, up to 10.30 a.m. on MONDAY, November 2. Parcels ...

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  50. DESPATCH OF MAILS FOR THE UNITED KINGDOM AND OTHER PLACE.

    Despatched overland to [?] Adelaide and thence per [?]and O.Company's steamer Arcedia, October 20. Letters.—Registered 3 p.m., ordinary 4.30 p.m., 2½the oz. ...

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  51. THE FEDERAL LINE.

    Messrs. Birt and Co., Limited, managing agents in Australasia for the Federal Steam Navigation Company, Limited, report movements as under:—The Cornwall is trading between the Plate and South Africa. The ...

    Article : 153 words
  52. THE HUME ELECTORATE.

    At a meeting of the freetrade organisation it was decided to invite Mr. F. E. M'Lean to contest the Hume Federal electorate in opposition to Sir William Lyne. ...

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  53. THE HUNTER SEAT.

    The Northern District Assembly of the Political Labour League, at a meeting held last night, considered the question of running a candidate for the Hunter seat. It was ...

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  54. LAWN TENNIS.

    Save for the final of the singles handicap, this tournament was brought to a close on Saturday in the presence of a large number of enthusiasts. The weather, though threatening, held [?]ine all the afternoon. In the ...

    Article : 377 words
  55. THE TYSER LINE STEAMERS.

    The Star of Australia sailed it noon on Friday for Auckland. The Marere arrived at Auckland on 15th inst. from Sydney. ...

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  56. CHINA NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED.

    Messrs. G. S. Yuill and Co., Limited, report:- The Changsha sailed from Smith's wharf, Miller's Point, at noon on Saturday for China and Japan, via usual Queensland ports, Thursday Island, Port Darwin, ...

    Article : 139 words
  57. INCORRECT ELECTORAL ROLLS.

    The unrevised list of voters for the Commonwealth is a mass of errors and omissions. The names of numbers of the townspeople do not appear. There may be other lists for the ...

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  58. EXPORTS.—Oct. 17.

    Arcadia, R.M.S., for London, via ports: 4319 bxs butter, 2000 carcases mutton, 2700 cs pulp fruit, 650 crates rabbits, 2[?] his wool, 1007 bls skins, 65 his leather, 28 cs meat extract, 15 bxs ...

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  59. RIFLE CLUB.

    Sir,—Mr. Dakin's article upon the above subject clearly explains the position of rifle clubs under the new regulations, and having had some experience [?] their working, I can quite agree with him that if ...

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  60. HUDDART, PARKER, AND CO.'S FLEET.

    The movements of the fleet of the [?]art, Parker, and Co Proprietary, Limited, are as follow:- The Anglian arrived from Hobert yesterday, and sails again for Hobart on Tuesday next, at noon. ...

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  61. SIR HARRY RAWSON AT COOMA.

    The tour of the Vice-regal party ended this afternoon so far as coaching was concerned. Cooma was reached at about 2 o'clock. The roads between Kiandra and Cooma were in good condition. Cooma ...

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  62. ARRIVAL OF THE TASMANIAN TEAM.

    The representative Tasmanian rifle team arrived in Sydney yesterday by the steamer Auglian, from Hobart. ...

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  63. OPENING OF A SCHOOLCHURCH.

    The Archbishop of Sydney (Dr. Saumarez Smith) visited Cecil Park, about six miles from Liverpool, yesterday afternoon, and dedicated the new school-church. The building, which is capable of seating ...

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  64. TO-DAY'S PROGRAMME.

    At 7.45 a.m. the first 210 riflemen in "The King's" will fall in for the opening stage at 300, 500, and 600 yards, followed by the remander at 8.45 a.m. "The Members," 10 shots at 700 yards ...

    Article : 70 words
  65. Advertising

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    Advertising : 65 words
  66. SERVICE SHOOTING AT LONG BAY.

    The teams match under service conditions for the Governor's Cup was concluded on Saturday afternoon at Long Bay. Full particulars of the competition were published in Saturday's "Herald." In ...

    Article : 305 words
  67. THE LOCH RYAN, FROM GLASGOW.

    After a passage of 91 days from Glasgow, the barque Loch Ryan arrived at Sydney on Friday morning and anchored below Garden Island. Captain Nicholson reports that departure was taken from the Clyde on July ...

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  68. PASSENGERS BY THE SONOMA.

    The following is a list of passengers hooked by the R.M.S. Sonome, which is to leave the eastern side to Circular Quay at 1 p.m. to-day for San Francisco, via Auckland, Sam[?]a, Funning Ie[?]nd, and Honolulu:—Mr. H. ...

    Article : 286 words
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