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  2. NEWCASTLE.

    The coal shipped beyond the State during the weekended yesterday amounted to 65,138 tons, inter-state and colonial exports amounted to 32,761 tous and foreign shipments to 32,377 tons. Details ...

    Article : 222 words
  3. THE SAMOAN WAR.

    A petition was recently sent to the GovernorGeneral by the Evangelical Council of New South Wales asking for the appointment of a Royal Commission to investigate charges that had been made ...

    Article : 194 words
  4. COUNTRY NEWS.

    About 10.30 p.m. on Thursday a shock of earthquake was felt here. Several buildings were shaken, and a rumbling sound like distant thunder was plainly heard for a few seconds. The tremor ...

    Article : 52 words
  5. MOUNT LYELL AND NORTH LYELL MINES.

    The first official step in connection with the proposed amalgamation of the Mount Lyell Mining and Railway Company and the North Mount Lyell Company was taken on Saturday. It consisted of the ...

    Article : 412 words
  6. TYPHOID FEVER.

    A girl named Page succumbed to typhoid at the hospital to-day. This is the eighth death to date. Two patients were discharged cured to-day. There are 110 patients in the hospital. ...

    Article : 104 words
  7. SHIPPING.

    Orizaba, R.M.S., 6296 tons, Captain Robert Archer, from London, via ports, Passengers—From London: Miss Joan Head, Miss E. Caddow, Miss L. C. Yaldwin, Mr. C. A. Head, Miss L. Newmann, Mrs. J. Cocker and infant, Miss ...

    Article : 933 words
  8. FIRES.

    A four-roomed wooden building and its contsuts, owned and occupied by George Clout, of North Wagga, were totally destroyed by fire last night during the absence of the inmates. The building was ...

    Article : 37 words
  9. EPIDEMIC AT CHARTERS TOWERS.

    Over 150 cases of an epidemic resembling typho[?] occured at Chartern Towers in February. CASINO, Saturday. Nurse Campbell, late of Coonamble, acting matron ...

    Article : 150 words
  10. BROKEN HILL WATER SUPPLY.

    A very large number of business men presented themselves at the Town Hall yesterday afternoon to talk over with the Mayor several matters that have agitated the public mind during the past 12 mouths. ...

    Article : 113 words
  11. TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.

    Sir,—You were good enough a few days ago to publish a brief statement made by me in Melbourne, denying the charge or imputation that any missionary or agent of the London Missionary Society directed ...

    Article : 1,134 words
  12. INTER-STATE CRICKET.

    The inter-state match, Victoria v. South Australia was resumed to-day in warm weather and on a fast wicket. Stuckey (53), and Laver (32) continued to (Giffen and Travers. The left-hander started ...

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  13. THE MONTH'S REVENUE.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 122 words
  14. DISTRICT COURTS AND QUARTER SESSIONS.

    The Quarter Sessions were held on Thursday. Three cases were tried. William Allen, charged with larceny of a horse, saddle, and bridle, pleaded guilty, and was sentenced to 18 months James ...

    Article : 151 words
  15. FEDERAL LINE.

    Messrs. Brit and Co., Limited. managing agents for the Federal line of steamers, report movements as follow:— The Cornwall is on route from the Plate for South Africa. ...

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  16. FORTUNE-TELLERS IN MELBOURNE.

    Fourteen women and two men, who were arrested on Friday as fortune tellers, were presented at the City Court on Saturday on charges of obtaining money by false protouces. The fees charged by the ...

    Article : 280 words
  17. STATE POLITICS.

    Mr. J. Perry, the Minister for Education, in responding on behalf of the State Ministry, at the annual picnic of the employees of Mort's Dock and Engineering Company, Limited, held at ...

    Article : 1,253 words
  18. LATE MINING.

    Dividends from the Charters Towers field for February amounted to £27,200. ...

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  19. TELEGRAPHIC SHIPPING NEWS.

    CAIRNS.—Arr.: Feb. 28, Wyandra, s., from Cooktown TOWNSVILLE.—Arr.: Feb. 28, Gabo, s., from Sydney; Tyrian, s., from Sydney. PORT ALMA (KEPPEL BAY).—Arr.: Feb. 28, ...

    Article : 1,007 words
  20. HOSPITALS.

    A meeting of the Dubbo Hospital committee took place at the Town Hall on Friday night. The report submitted by the sub-comimttee for the subdivision of the town into districts under the new scheme of ...

    Article : 52 words
  21. GENERAL FINN AT INVERELL.

    The Inverell Hall-squadron of Mounted Rifles was inspected by Brigadier-General Finn yesterday. 33 out of 40—the total strength—parading under Licutenant Mather. The General expressed ...

    Article : 292 words
  22. AGRICULTURAL AND PASTORAL.

    At a land sale to-day unimproved land brought up to £24 per acre. The average was £18 No Government sale has been held here for 10 years. GLEN INNES, Saturday. ...

    Article : 433 words
  23. THE SILVERTON TRAMWAY COMPANY.

    The annual meeting of the shareholders of the Silverton Tramway Company was held yesterday. Mr. D. E. M'Bryde occupied the chair. The balance[?] sheet showed a credit to profit and loss of £81,102, ...

    Article : 285 words
  24. DEPARTURES.—Feb. 28.

    Polynesien F.M.S., for Noumea. Taiyman, s., for Japan and China, via Manila and ports. Moresby, s., for New Guinea, New Britain, and Island ...

    Article : 97 words
  25. PARRAMATTA DISTRICT.

    The Rosehill-Dural Railway League is still movin in the matter of agitating for the extension of the Rosehill railway to Dural. It is stated that the Works Committee will probably visit the ...

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  26. PROJECTED DEPARTURES.—Mar. 2.

    R.M.S. Veatura, for San Francisco, via ports; Guthrie, s., for Melbourne; Melbourne, s., for Tasmanian ports. via Melbourne; Peterborough, s., for Bateman's Bay and coast ports; Eden, s., for Eden and coast ports; ...

    Article : 54 words
  27. FATALITIES AND CASUALTIES.

    A serious accident happened on Saturday morning to William Hanley, a middle aged man, a tramway employee. A fireman of the Darlinghurst branch of the Metropolitan Fire Brigade was in a vehicle ...

    Article : 144 words
  28. CLEARANCES.—Feb. 28.

    Polynesien, F.M.S., 6506 tons, Captain H. Chevalier, for Noumea, with through passengers. Marloo, s., 2628 tons, Captain W. Knight, for Fremantle, via ports, with passengers. ...

    Article : 224 words
  29. PARRAMATTA LANCERS.

    The Parramatta Squadron of Lancers visited Gowan Brao Range on Saturday afternoon, when for the first time they practised shooting at the moving targets. Taken right through, the ...

    Article : 35 words
  30. MILDURA RAILWAY.

    The work of construction of the Mildura railway is being hindered by the inability of the Treasurer to make advances at a rate sufficient to permit of operations going forward on the same scals as last year. A ...

    Article : 242 words
  31. CASUALTY.

    On Saturday a child named Jessie Clark, aged 13 years, was treated at the Parramatta District Hospital for a fractured collarbone, caused whilst playing at her home at Carlingford. ...

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  32. MUNICIPAL COUNCILS AND PROGRESS ASSOCIATIONS.

    The Cooma Municipal Council is taking steps to remove all rubbish from buck yards and premises with a view to rendering the town as far as possible proof against the spread of fevers or sickness should ...

    Article : 119 words
  33. KNOCKED DOWN BY A SULKY.

    Shortly before 9 o'clock on Saturday night John Purser, 45, a resident of Petersham, was alighting from a tram at Parramatta-road, when he was knocked down by a sulky. He was found to have ...

    Article : 63 words
  34. THE MAILS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 635 words
  35. COASTER OUTWARDS.—Feb. 28.

    Candidate, ktch., for Port Macquarie. ...

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  36. IMPORTS.—Feb. 28.

    Orizaba, R.M.S., from London, via ports: 282 steel augles, 10 steel tees, 114 tons steel, 10 cases wine, 26 cases photo goods, 30 cases woollens, 19 cases oilmen's stores, 12 reels floorcloth, 50 packages machinery, 16 cases railway ...

    Article : 593 words
  37. EXTRAORDINARY EXPLOSION OF LINIMENT.

    A remarkable explosion took place at High-street, Bendigo, to-night. A girl named Annie Mildred Wilson, aged 10 years, and her cousin, Millicent Wilson, aged 13, were sent to a chemist for a bottle of ...

    Article : 124 words
  38. SOUTH COAST.

    There has been a great crop of fruit throughout the Cordeaux settlement this season. Apples more especially have abounded and still abound even to the extent of considerably breaking the trees by their ...

    Article : 880 words
  39. ALLEGED ASSAULTS AND ROBBERY.

    At a late hour on Saturday night Francis Toohey, living in chambers at the corner of Moore and Castlereagh streets, was crossing the Pyrmont Bridge when he was accosted by three men. One of ...

    Article : 534 words
  40. THE BURDEN OF EMPIRE.

    In the course of an interview with a "Herald" reporter in Melbourne on Saturday, Sir Edmund Barton offered some observations on the statement attributed to Mr. Chamberlain, who is reported to ...

    Article : 358 words
  41. NEW ZEALAND SHIPPING.

    WELLINGTON.—Arr.: Sapphire, bq., from Newcastle Weatherstield, bq., from Newcastle. Dep: Victoria, [?] for Sydney. PORT CHALMERS.—Dep: Lady Elizabeth, s., [?] ...

    Article : 32 words
  42. DEATH OF A JOCKEY.

    Ernest Watson, the jockey who was injured by the fall of Sandstone in the Hurdle Itace at Geelong Races last Wednesday, died in the Geelong Hospital to-day without having recovered consciousness. ...

    Article : 39 words
  43. METEOROLOGICAL REPORTS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 302 words
  44. A MAN SHOT DEAD.

    A man named Edward Forrest, residing near Guyra, in charge of Boolcarrol sheep, committed suicide yesterday on the edgo of the Mother of Ducks Lagoon. He purchased a gun in the ...

    Article : 88 words
  45. KILLED BY A FALLING TREE.

    A Hindoo was killed last Thursday by a burning tree falling on him at Mr. Henry Robson's farm. Wyrallah. ...

    Article : 29 words
  46. A YOUNG MAN ACCIDENTALLY SHOT.

    A young man named Percy Apnew, who had just arrived in the town in search of work, met with a very painful accident yesterday afternoon. He had gone out shooting, and something having gone ...

    Article : 254 words
  47. EXPORTS.—Feb. 28.

    Polynesien, F.M.S., for Noumea: 142 cases fruit, 28 packages vegetables, 17 cases tomatoes, and 8093 packages of through cargo. Taiyuan, s., for Japan and China, via Manila and ports: ...

    Article : 379 words
  48. CHURCH NEWS.

    Members of the local Orange lodges and [?] Protestant bodies attended St. Luke's Church, Burwood and Concord last evening, when the rector, the Rev. W. H. H. Yarrington, M.A., ...

    Article : 64 words
  49. RETURN OF SIR RICHARD BAKER.

    Sir Richard Chaffey Baker, President of the Senate, who represented the Commonwealth at the Indian Durbar, returned by the R.M.S. Australia today. He had a splendid trip to and from Delhi, Sir ...

    Article : 255 words
  50. PARCEL MAIL.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 168 words
  51. BISLEY RIFLE TEAM.

    At the annual meeting of the Rifle Association on Friday Colonel J. M Templeton presided, and in moving the adoption of the report expressed a sincere hope that the good work that had been done in send. ...

    Article : 174 words
  52. ST. PATRICK'S CHURCH.

    Miss Linda O'Hara, who makes her debut at the Y.M.C.A. hall to-morrow sight, sang at St. Patrick's Church last evening, her solo being Sydney Hoben's "Ave Maria." ...

    Article : 62 words
  53. STOCK MOVEMENTS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 108 words
  54. YOUNG MEN'S CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION.

    The Sunday evening services for non-church[?] goers conducted at the Y.M.C.A. are becoming increasingly popular, and last night a large number of men assembled. The general secretary (Mr. ...

    Article : 106 words
  55. DESPATCH OF MAILS FOR THE UNITED KINGDOM AND OTHER PLACES.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 136 words
  56. THE MARULAN TIGER.

    A visitor to Marulan yesterday states that the town is in a great state of excitement over the tiger recently reported there. A local clergyman who spent some time in India believes the tracks to be ...

    Article : 91 words
  57. MOVEMEMS OF MAIL STEAMERS.

    The F.M.S. Ville de la Ciotat left Snez Feb. 27, outward. ...

    Article : 20 words
  58. PASSENGERS BY THE VENTURA.

    The following passengers have been booked by the R.M.S. Ventura, saiting from the cast side of Circular Quay at 1 p.m. to-day for San Francisco, via Auckland, Samoa, and Honolulu:—Mr. O. Alliston, ...

    Article : 564 words
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