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  3. SHIPPING REPORTS.

    Custom-house.—Entered outwards: April 13, Bancoora, s., for Singapore, via Newcastle; Ortons, R.M.S., for London, via Hobart and ports. The Theodora reports speaking the Syvstjernen, bound ...

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  4. THE COMMONWEALTH.

    Speaking on Saturday morning in reference to the deliberations in the Commonwealth Cabinet respecting a High Commissioner in England for the purposes of the Commonwealth, one of the newly-elected ...

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  5. NEWCASTLE.

    A lad named Alexander Dunn, 16 years of age, met with a remarkable gun accident at his parents' residence at Belmont, Lake Macquarie, yesterday morning, and sustained severe injuries. It appears from ...

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  6. MILITARY INTELLIGENCE.

    The Submarine Minars who have been in camp at Chowder Bay since Good Friday, where they are putting in 10 days' continuous training, have done much useful and practical work. ...

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  7. CHURCH NEWS.

    During last week there was a large gathering of parishioners in the Christ Church Parish Hall, Lavender Bay, far the purpose of bidding farawell to the Rev. Alfred Yarnold, who has left North Sydney ...

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  8. PROGRESS AT NEWTOWN,

    At the last meeting of the Newtown Municipal Council the Mayor (Alderman J. Salmon) read a minute chowing the financial position of the borough, and the progress made by the district during the past ...

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  9. CIRCUIT COURTS.

    At the Circuit Court on Thursday, before Mr. Justice Simpson, Sarah Stores brought an action against Ralph Coltam for £500 damages for alleged breach of promise of marriage. Mr. P. White appeared for ...

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  10. PENNANT BOWLING COMPETITIONS.

    In connection with the pennant bowling competitions a three-rink match between representatives of the Lowlands and the Hamilton bowling clubs was played on the former's green yesterday afternoon, ...

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  11. THE SAILING CLUB.

    An interesting handicap race for 10-footers was sailed yesterday afternoon under the auspices of the Port Hunter Sailing Club, and resulted in a fluish of a most exciting character, only 10ft. separating the ...

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  12. WESTERN SUBURBS COTTAGE HOSPITAL.

    The committee of the Western Suburbs Cottage Hospital met at the institution, Liverpool-road, Enheld, on Thursday evening. There were present Messrs. W. H. Steel (vice-president), T. Hodson, ...

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  13. INDUCTION SERVICE AT ASHFIELD.

    The induction of the Rev. Alfred Yarnold as rector of St. John's church, Ashfield, took place on Friday evening. The church was prettily decorated for the occasion. There was a large ...

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  14. THE LABOUR PARTY.

    Speaking at a social gathering held at the Trades' Hall on Saturday evening Mr. W. G. Spence, in replying to the toast of his health, referred briefly to the recent elections, and to the probable policy to be ...

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  15. THE HUDDART PARKER LINE.

    The Anglian is at Mort's undergoing her half-yearly overhaul. The passenger accommodation will be theroughly renovated, and the ship cleaned, painted, and decorated throughout. ...

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  16. THE DESIGNATION OF MEMBERS.

    The decision of the Commonwealth Government to designate members of the Senate as Senator, instead of affixing certain initials after their names has met with some criticism. The prefix is looked upon as ...

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  17. ST. ANTHONY'S, CANTERBURY.

    A Commonwealth bazaar was held st the Canterbury Town Hull during last weak in aid of St. Anthony's Church. The bazaar was opened by the Mayor of Canterbury (Alderman J. Denniss), and it ...

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  18. STOCK BOARDS COUNCIL OF ADVICE.

    The sixteenth quarterly meeting of the Council of Advice was held in the land board room of the Lands Department on the 9th, 10th, and 11th instant There were present Messrs. W. Alison, P. ...

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  19. JAPAN MAIL LINE.

    Messrs. Burns, Philp, and Co., Limited, report as under the movements of the steamers of the above line:- The Rosetta Main arrived at Townsville, well up to schedule time, and sailed again. She is due to arrie at ...

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  20. ARMY MEDICAL CORPS' PARADE.

    The C. (Newcastle) Company of the Army Medical Corps, under Captain Beeston, paraded in the grounds of the Asylum for the Iusane yesterday afternoon, and was exerci[?]ed by ...

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  21. MEETING OF THE FEDERAL CABINET.

    The Federal Cabinet sat for two hours yesterday morning. All the members were present except Sir George Turner. The Prtmier formally announced having communicated to ...

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  22. WILLOUGHBY HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY.

    The fifth annual meeting of the Willough by Electorate Horticultural Society was held at the Chatswood Hall on Friday evening last. The annual report, which was adopted, showed that the society ...

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  23. ST. JOHN'S (PRESBYTERIAN), PADDINGTON.

    On Sunday evening, at St. John's Presbyterian Church, Paddington, the Rev. Joseph Fulton conducted the service in memory of Mrs. Wilson, who was for several years prominently connected with the ...

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  24. NEW GOLDFIELDS PROCLAIMED.

    In Saturday's "Government Gszetle" the following goldfield extention is preclaimed to be called an extension of the Lachlan goldfield:—Within the leasehold area of Bundaburrah holding No. 446, ...

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  25. THE FEDERAL LINE.

    Messrs. Birt and Co., Limited, managing agents for the Federal Steam Navigation Company, Limited, report, their steamers' movements as follow:- The Cornwall left East London (South Africa) on March ...

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  26. PYRMONT AND ULTIMO PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH.

    The Easter Day services in the Pyrmont and Ultimo Presbyterian Church were d[?]sually attractive. The Rev. W. G. Frazer occupied the pulpit at both the morning and evening services. In the ...

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  27. THE COAL EXPORT TRADE.

    The quantity of coal exported to places beyond the State during the week ended at noon yesterday was 56,815 tons of which 40,610 tons were shipped to inter-State ports, and 16,205 tons to foreign ...

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  28. BOURKE-STREET WESLEYAN CHURCH.

    At the school-hall of the Bourke-street Wesleyan Church on Wednesday evening, a public tea, followed by a social, was held, the occasiou being a farewell to the Rev. J. K. Turner, who is leaving the ...

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  29. THE CHINA NAVIGATION COMPANY'S LINE.

    Messrs. J. S. Yuill and Co., Limittd, note:— The Changsha left Sydney at noon on the 11th instant for Hongkong, via the usual ports. The Tai[?] left Hongkong on the 10th instant for ...

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  30. THE E. AND A. LINE.

    Messrs. Gibbs, Bright, and Co. note:- The Airlie arrived at Port Darwin, en route from Japan and Hongkong, on April 1. Sailed from Port Darwin on the 2nd. Thursday Island on the 5th, Cooktown on the 7th, ...

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  31. A TEMPERANCE MISSION.

    A preliminary meeting of temperance workers was held at the hall of the Newcatle Young Men's Christian Association, Wolfe-street, last evening, for the purpose of making arrangements for the ...

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  32. RIFLE SHOOTING.

    Rifle shooting took place again at the Randwick range on Saturday afternoon. With favourable weather conditions prevailing high scoring was the order of the day. Mr. T. L. Westbrook (Parramatta) had the honour of ...

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  33. ACCIDENT AT BALMAIN.

    On Saturday night a rather sensational affair happened at Balmain to a youth in the employ of Mr. J. Ireland, manufacturing confectioner, of Parramatta-road, Leichhardt. Mr. Ireland was at ...

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  34. PASTORAL INTELLIGENCE.

    Stock movements: 4290 mixed weaners, B[?]mery to Berambil, New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Company owners, 3500 ewes and rams, Mulga to Wyvern, ...

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  35. MR. FRANCIS MURPHY'S MISSION.

    Mr. Francis Murphy, founder of the blue ribbon movement, commenced a 10 days' Gospel temperance mission in Wesley Church, Regebt-street, yesterday morning at 11, there being a large congregation ...

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  36. NEW CALEDONIA SHIPPING.

    Our Noumea corre[?]ndent reprots under date April 8:—The tug Champ[?] [?]owed off the Emilie Galinie on April 2, after taking out 560 tons of ballast, and towed her into Noumea harbour on the 5th, where she anchored. ...

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  37. THE ANNES[?]EY.

    Messrs. J. S. Madler and Co. are advised of the arrival of the ship Annesley at London on the 12th instant. She sailed on December 29. Voyage, 104 days from Sydney. ...

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  38. THE THEODORA.

    This ship, to the consignment of the Kauri Timber Company, Limited, arrived yesterday from Laurvig with 492 standards of deal. She left on December 31, passed Capetown on March 4, Cape Leeuwin March 28, and Tasmania ...

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  39. INTERVIEW WITH SIR JOHN DOWNER.

    Sir John Downer, who came to Melbourne last work, met with a slight accident, which affected his back. He is now recovering rapidly. Speaking of the result of the federal elections in South Australia. ...

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  40. REDUCTION OF THE STATE PARLIAMENT.

    Sir,—A meeting of the citizens is called for Tuesday evening at the Town Hall, having the good purpose of reducing the large flock, of members of the State Parliament, whose pay and perquisites we are ...

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  41. THE HORTICULTURAL ASSOCIATION OF N.S.W.

    At No. 17 room, Queen's Hall, on Friday night, a meeting of members of the Horlicultural [?]ssociation of New South Wales was held. Mr. J. [?] Horton presided. About 25 gentlemen were ...

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  42. THE F. M. SLADE.

    A new four-masted bandsome American schooner, the P.M. Slade, yesterday anchored behind Garden island from Gray's Harbour. She has 900,000ft. of lumber, and is to the care of Messrs. Davies and Fehon. Captain ...

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  43. Y.M.C.A.

    The annual tea and public meeting of the association has been fixed for Monday, April 29. Mr. Hugh Dixson (president of the association) will preside. The Rev. W. G. Marsh, of Adelaide, who has been ...

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  44. HARBOUR REMOVALS.

    The R.M.S. Ortona berthed at Circular Quay on Saturday. The Ne Oblie on Saturday went from Cowper Wharf to Mort's Dock. ...

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  45. NARRABRI LAND BOARD.

    At the land board to-day the case of Miss Constance J. Murphy was decided against the applicant. In October last certain lands on Millie Holding were [?]et apart under sections 4 and 10 of the Crown Lands ...

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  46. CHARTERS.

    Glance, barque, 8[?]2 tons, Fremantle to United Kingdom or South Africa—jariah. Cassandra, barque, 688 tons, Fremantle to South Africa —jarrah. ...

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  47. BOYS' BRIGADE.

    At the Boys' Brigade last night Mr. J. P. M'Arthur gave a lantern lecture on "The Life of Christ," reproducing on the screen a number of celebrated pictures. ...

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  48. THE CUSTOMS CONFERENCE.

    The members of the Inter-State Customs Conference have not concluded their work. The conference has already lasted a month, and will probably be kept going for another month. ...

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  49. PRESENTATION TO MR. W. J. MILLNER.

    There was a large number of officers of the Sewerage Construction Branch present at Aarons's Exchange Hotel on Friday evening to say farewell to Mr. W. J. Millner, on the occasion of his departure for ...

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  50. NEW SOUTH WALES ALLIANCE.

    Yesterday being the annual convention Sunday in connection with the New South Wales Alliance, the occasion was celebrated by special services in the Centenary Hall, York-street, both afternoon and ...

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  51. CANTERBURY IMPROVEMENT.

    The [?]ldermen of the Borough of Canterbury have been considering means whereby the popularity of the district might he increased, and last week a move in the direction indicated was made during the ...

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  52. BURWOOD PROGRESS.

    The general revenue of the Borough of Burwood has been increase materially this year. After the annual valuation was completed a short time ago, an Appeal Court was held, and the assessment was ...

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  53. FAREWELL SOCIAL.

    Mr. W. A. Gardner, a member of the Electric Telegraph Department Construction Branch Union, who has been promoted from Sydney to Tamworth, was fondered a farewell social by the members of the ...

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  54. THE SOUP KITCHEN.

    The monthly meeting of the City Night Refuge and Soup Kitchen (Keut-street) was held at the institution on Thursday afternoon. Present. Messrs J. M'Pherson (in the chair), A. C. Hewlett (hon. ...

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