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  2. SHIPPING.

    Warrigal, s., 4837 tons, Captain Brodie, from London, via Capetown and ports. Passengers—Mrs. Gillespie, Mrs. Paxomps, Mrs. J.W. Meiklejohn, Mr. C. Donnelly, Captain King, Mr. Watt. and Mr. L. Blyohn, and 7 in the steerage. ...

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  3. EXECUTION OF THOMAS MOORE.

    The aboriginal Thomas Moore, who was convicted of the murder of a girl named Janie Irene Smith, 10, at Ramsay's Bush Dobroyde, on Decem23 last, was executed at Darlinghurst Gaol yesterday ...

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  4. SPORTING.

    The jumping contests at Moore Park to-day, in connection with the Royal Agricultural Society's Exhibition, promise to bring about keen competition. The contest for the Ladies High Jump will ...

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  5. THE LA PEROUSE CAMP.

    The Easter period of continuous training was brought to a successful tormination to-night, when the camp of the First Field Infantry Brigadr was struck and the troops conveyed back to the city by a ...

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  6. DEPARTURES.—April 14.

    Easby, s., for Melbourne, via Newcastle. Wodonga, s., for Melbourne. Barrabool, s., for Rockhampton. Wyandra, s., for Queensland ports. ...

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  7. THE ARTILLERY AT THE HEADS.

    With yesterday closed the Easter training so far as the Artillery, camped since Friday last at Middle and South Heads, was concerned. Some useful work was, however, accomplished during the ...

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  8. PARKES RACES.

    The second duy of the Easter meeting was held to-day in fine weather. About 700 people attended, There were splendid racing and good fields, Results: ...

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  9. THE TAMWORTH CAMP.

    The "military camp was concluded this evening. This morning the mea were cugaged in drill, and in the afternoon a couple of matches were shot off on the rifle range. The Duff match was won by ...

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  10. PROJECTED DEPARTURES.—April 15.

    R.M.S China, for London, via ports: Augsburg, s., for Continent, via Queensland and Java ports; Newcastle: Company's steamer for Newcastle; Baden Powell, s., for Nambucca River; Hawke, s., for Port Stephens; ...

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  11. CLEARANCES.—April 14.

    Wakatipu, s., 1915 tons. Captain M. Livingstone, for Launceston, via kembla, in bullast. Brisbane, s., 1119 tons, Captain J. T. Wilson, for Devonport. ...

    Article : 63 words
  12. BOWLS.

    The City green was en fete yesterday afternoon on the occasion of the visit of the Ballarat team of bowlers to play a match with thu local representatives. The visiting team were accompamed by ...

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  13. COASTERS OUTWARD.—April 14.

    Annic, ktch., for Manning River; Peterborongh, s., for Shellharbour; Sir George, ktch., for Port Macquarie. ...

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  14. INTER-STATE BOWLING.

    The first of the series of inter-state bowling matches butween teams representing the bowling associations of New South Wales und Victoria was played on the Ashfield green yesterday,in the ...

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  15. IMPORTS.—April 14.

    Kittawn, s., from Devonport: 5485 bags potatoes, 603 bags turnips, 517 bags oats, 1030 bags shaff, 10 cases cheese. For Newcastle: 1282 bags potatoes. 86 bags turnips, 270 bags oats, 11 bags peas, 4935 bags ore. For Townsville: ...

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  16. VICTORIAN CAMPS.

    The Easter training of the members of the defence forces was concluded lost evening. The whole time was devoted to practical and instructive work. The commanding oflicers consider the training thus ...

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  17. AUSTRALIAN JOCKEY CLUB AUTUMN MEETING.

    The autumn reumon of the Australian Jockey Club will be advanced anothor stage to-day atRandwick, with every promise of a pleasant outing and high-class racing, and the irterest in the sport will ...

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  18. NEWCAISTLE JOCKEY CLUB.

    The following entries were received to-night for the April meeting of the Newcastle Jockey Club, to be held on Monday next:- Flying Handicap, 6f.—Camden, Naples, Incision, ...

    Article : 147 words
  19. NEW ZEALAND SHIPPING.

    KAIPARA.—Dep.: April 14, River Hunter, bqta.[?] Sydney. BLUFF.—Arr.: April 14, Monowai. s., from Hobart Dep.: April 14, Moeraki, s., for Hobart. ...

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  20. DEFENCE FORCE RIFLE MEETING.

    The metropolitan programme of service matches will be held to-day at tho Randwick Rifle Range, commencing at 8.30 a.m. The prize-money to he awarded totals £305, and the matches include the ...

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  21. BRITISH AND FOREIGN SHIPPING.

    At London: Indraghiri, s. (Tvser line), from New Zesland ports. Sailed from Wellington February 12. Departures. For Melbourne: Marion Woodside, bo., from Liverpo[?] ...

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  22. NEWCASTLE.

    The brigantine La Bella cleared at the Customs to-day with 860 tons of coal for Wellington, via Sydney; the steamer Mareeba, for Melbourne, with 2100 tons; the steamer Barrier, for Melbourne, with 3000 tons; the ...

    Article : 257 words
  23. METEOROLOGICAL REPORTS.

    {No abstract available}

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  24. COURSING.

    The new coursing grounds at Kensington were officially opened yesterday afternoon. At the invitation of the proprietary about 150 gentlemen and ladies inspected the place and the appointments ...

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  25. THE NORTHERN BRIGADE.

    Thero was no early parade at tho racecourse camp this morning, but breakfast was served an hour earlier, so as to allow an hour more for the forenoon exercises. As the Maitland Halt-squadron of ...

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  26. VICTORIA v. TASMANIA.

    The inter-state bowling contest between Victoria and the Tasmanian Bowling Association way commenced yesterday, when two matches took place, the first on the N.T.C.A. green and the second on the ...

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  27. MOVEMENTS OF MAIL STEAMERS.

    The R.M.S. China will be despatched from Sydney at noon to-day for London, via usual ports of call and Hobart. The R.M.S. Orontes, bound from Sydney to London, ...

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  28. CASUALTIES AND FATALITIES.

    Richard Homer, 29 years of age, residing at 57 Booth-street, Annandale, was yesterday working in the railway yard at Redfern when a bale of lucerne fell upon him, fracturing his right thigh. He was ...

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  29. TRAM ACCIDENTS;

    Mrs. George, 64, a resident of Playfair-street, fell from a tram near the Haymarket last night. She was taken to Sydney Hospital and treated by Dr. Robertson for abrasions to the head and face, and ...

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  30. THE VOYAGE OF THE HIMALAYA.

    The R.M.S. Himalayan, of the P. and O. Company's fleet, left Melbourne yesterday for Sydney and cleared the Heads at 3.45 p.m. She is due here early to-morrow morning. The Himalaya left London on March 6,with 138 ...

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  31. FATAL SHOOTING ACCIDENT AT CONCORD.

    About 10.10 a.m. yesterday a fatal shooting accident occurred at Concord. It appears that a lad named John M'Carthy, aged 14, residing at "Powell-street, Concord, with his parents, was out ...

    Article : 191 words
  32. BOXING.

    There was another large attendance last evening at the rooms of the National Sporting Club to witness the contest between Hegarty and Jossop, both wellknown pugilists. From the start Jessop forced the ...

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  33. PARRAMATTA DISTRICT.

    Yesterday afternoon Mrs. Sellors, wife of the Rev. Dr. Sellors, was the recipient of a farewell souvenir from the women workers of the Macquaric-street Wesleyan Church. The Souveuir took the form of a gold bangle. Mrs. Sellors ...

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  34. DETENTION OF VESSELS AT NEWCASTLE.

    The unenviable name which the port of Newcastle has earned owing to the serious detention of vessels calling there for coal cargoes is still further illustrated by the following excerpt from the "London Shipping World" ...

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  35. BURNING ACCIDENT AT BLACKTOWN.

    Mrs. Anna M'Namara, of Blacktown, about 50 years of age, was seized with a fit about 5 o'clock yesterday, and fell into the fire. She was severely burnt about the body. Her daughter, a girl of 15 ...

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  36. MUNICIPAL COUNCIL.

    The council at its meeting last night received a letter from Messrs. Minter and Simpson, solicitors, re the Harris Park drainage. They stated that they bad been instructed to get a Suprsme Court injunction compelling the ...

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  37. ROWING.

    The inter-collegiate rowing match between Geeiong Grammar School and St. Peter's Collegiate School was contested on the Port River to-day over a course of 1 mile and 550 yards. The visitors held the lead ...

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  38. THE AUSTRALIAN AT HONGKONG.

    A cable message was received yesterday by Messrs. Gibbs. Bright, and Co., agents for the E. and A. line, to the effect that the steamer Australian arrived at Hongkong on Thursday, 9th instant, en ...

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  39. THE MAILS.

    South Australia.—Overland, 5.30 p.m. Vietora.—Overland. 5.30 and 7 p.m. * Letters for Melbourne only it will be accepted without late fee for the express from 5.30 to 6.30 p.m., if posted at ...

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  40. THE WESTERN CAMP.

    Proceedings at the camp opened this morning with an inspection of the regiment by the Colonel Commanding, after which the men marched past. The inspection was satisfactory. Shortly after six ...

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  41. SHOOTING GALLERY FATALITY.

    A remarkable fatality occurred in the main street of Ballurat East shortly after 10 p.m. yesterday Richard Rutter, proprietor of a shooting gallery was wounded by a lad aged about 11, and died ...

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  42. THE EASTERN LEAVES HONGKONG.

    Messrs. Gibbs, Bright, and Co., Limited, have been advised by cable that the E. and A. Company's steamer Eastern sailed from Hongkong on Thursday. 9th instant, cn route from Japan to Australian ports, ...

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  43. VICTORIAN SPORTING.

    The V.R C. authorities will, it is understood, call for applications at an early date for a successor to the late Mr. F. F. Dakin ns handicapper. Mr. W. E. Dakin, Who is handicapper to the Western ...

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  44. THE PARRAMATTA LOAN.

    At the Parramatta Council meeting the matter of paying the sum of £283 to Mr. T. M. Slatlery as brokerage for floating the late loan again came up when the report of a special committee recommending that the amount be paid ...

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  45. CYCLING.

    "L'Auto" quotes some interesting figures dealing with the importation and exportation of automobiles in Belgium in 1902. From Germany eight cars value £1025; from England, three cars £452; ...

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  46. SAILING,

    The following are the results of the various events earried out by the members of the Prince Alfred Yacht Club, at the camp,Vaucluse Bay, on Easter Monday: ...

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  47. THE BIRKSGATE LEAVES FIJI FOR SYDNEY.

    A cable message from Suva was received yesterday by Messrs. Burns, Philp, and Co., Limited, notiffying the departure of the A.U.S.N. Company's steamer Birksgate on Friday last for Sydney direct. She is ...

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  48. THE TITUS.

    The steamship Titus, from the Solomon Islands, is expected to arrive at Nortolk Island on route to Sydney to-morrow. She is due here about the 22nd instant. ...

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  49. THE KUMANO MARU DUE TO-DAY.

    The Japanese mail steamship Kumano Maru, which Sailed from Yokohama on March 14, is due at Sydney this morning. ...

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  50. THE ARERDEEN LINERS.

    The Salamis left Plymouth on the 9th instant for Australia. The Sophoclcs left Capetown on the 10th instant for Melbourne and Sydney. ...

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  51. ROSEBERY PARK PONY AND GALLOWAY RACES.

    Following are the results of the pony and galloway races held at Rosebery Park yesterday: Fourteen-three Handicap, 4f.—Goldlock, 8st 2lb (Lowry), l; Lockstitch, 7st 121b, 2; Fairy Scene, 7st 6lb, ...

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  52. PIGEON SHOOTING.

    The shooting for the £100 Open Handicap and trophy in connection with the New South Wales Gun Club took place in the presence of a fair attendance yesterday at the club's grounds at Botany. ...

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  53. LATE MINING.

    The following March yields are reported:—Associated Gold Mines treated 5315 tons for 57060z., value £20,859, Expenditure: Cost of breaking and raising, £3458; milling, £6749; treatment of ...

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  54. THE MEDIC.

    The White Star liner Medic, from Liverpool, bound to Sydney, left Capetown on the 9th instant. ...

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  55. THE UNION LINERS.

    The Mokoia is due this morning from Wellington. The Oonah leaves Hobart to-day for Sydney. The Monowai leaves Wellington on Saturday for Sydney. ...

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  56. THE WRECKED STEAMER SHAMROCK TO BE SOLD.

    The wreck of the steamship Shamrook as she now lies off the Wallarah Coal Company's jetty at Catherine Hill Bay, together with her cargo of about 2000 tons of coal, will be said by auction on Tuesday next by Messrs. Fraster, Uther, ...

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  57. THE INDRAGHIRI AT LONDON.

    The Tyser liner Indraghiri, from New Zealand ports, arrived at London on Saturday last. ...

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  58. CRICKET.

    This match was continued yesterday at the Sydney Cricket Ground. The visitors continued their innings, which was interrupted by rain on the previous afternoon, and the last wicket fell with the ...

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  59. TELEGRAPHIC SHIPPING NEWS.

    THURSDAY ISLAND. —Passed: April 14, Euryalus, s., bound to Java, this morning ROCKHAMPTON.—Arr.: April 14, Konoowaira, s., from Brisbane. ...

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  60. PARCEL MAIL.

    Parcels addressed to the United Kingdom,[?] Ceylon, India. Malta, Hongkong, via the United Kingdorn, will be received at the Parcels Office, 151 Castles reagh-street, for transmission per P. and O. Company's ...

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  61. MARRANAGAROO JOCKEY CLUB.

    A race meeting was held yesterday afternoon at Marranagaroo, under the auspices of the local jockey club. Following are the results:- Opening Handicap, 7f.—Mr. C. Joyee's Nunquis, 8st ...

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  62. CONCLUSION OF THE GOULBURN CAMP.

    Last night a tattoo was held in connection with the camp, the proceeds to be apportioned between the Southern Rifle Association and the Bisley Fund. The weather was inclement and the attendance was ...

    Article : 329 words
  63. MIGRATION OF SWALLOWS.

    Sir,—In this day's issue of the "Herald" you have an extract from the "County Gentleman" on the secret of bird migration. The article mentioned reminded me that on ...

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  64. ALBURY CITIZENS' RACES.

    The Albury Citizens' annual race meeting passed off successfully on the Thurgoonga Course. Results:- Trial Handicap, 6f.—Mr.T. A. Bricse's brg Swagman ...

    Article : 291 words
  65. Advertising

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    Advertising : 16 words
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