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  2. LETTERS FROM THE FRONT.

    Corporal S. C. Fuller, serving with the Australian Horse, writes from Bloemfoutein to his brothen, Mr. W. R. Fuller, of Kadma, in the Parkes district, uuder date March 17, as follows:—"We are now camped ...

    Article : 857 words
  3. THE BUBONIC PLAGUE. WORK IN THE QUARANTINED AREAS.

    Two cases—one of them unfortunately fatal—of bubonic plague were found yesterday. Margaret Lawrence, 64, of Camperdown, was a victim, but she died before the nature of her disense was known. ...

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  4. THE FOUNDERING OF THE GLENELG.

    Another page of history in the case of the steamer Glenelg which was unfolded at the Marine Board inquiry to-day showed the condition of the vessel as to holes in her sides. The ...

    Article : 316 words
  5. NEWCASTLE. THE CITY COUNCIL.

    The fortnightly meeting of the City Council was held at the Council-chambers to-night. The Under-Secretary of the Department of Public Works, in reply to a letter from the City Council drawing attention ...

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  6. TROOPER J. W. MEECHAM.

    Trooper J. W. Mencham, of the First Australian Horse, writing from Bloemfontein under date of March 16, says:—"We have now travelled about 500 miles by rail ...

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  7. INFECTED RAT AT SOUTH MELBOURNE.

    A plague-stricken rat was found to-day at South Melbourne. The health authorities lost no time in seeing that the residents of the suburb made immediate use of disinfectants. ...

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  8. THE PRONOUNCED CASES AT ROCKHAMPTON.

    Dr. Turner, of Rockhampton, reports that there are four patients quarantined at Rockhampton. He has examined two, and found that they are clear cases of bubonic plagne. It is so long since the ...

    Article : 98 words
  9. CITIZENS' VIGILANCE COMMITTEES.

    A meeting of residents of the King Electorate was held last night at the British Medical Association rooms, Bathurst-street. Mr. G. H. Reid, P.C., M.L.A., presided, and there were also present— ...

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  10. THE CITIZENS' VIGILANCE COMMITTEE AND THE PLAGUE.

    Sir,—In your paper to-day the chairman of the Citizens' Vigilance Committee is reported to have said that "during the first week in March there were practically 100 deaths per day of plague in the city ...

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  11. FEDERATION. CABLES FROM UNDERWRITERS' ASSOCIATIONS.

    A large and representative meeting of members of the Fire Underwriters' Association of New South Wales, and the Sydney Marine Underwriters and Salvage Association, Limited, was held on Friday ...

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  12. CITIZENS' VIGILANCE COMMITTEE.

    A meeting of the recently elected Citizens' Vigilance Committee was held under the presidency of the Mayor of Newcastle at the council-chambers this afternoon. The medical sub-committee defined the ...

    Article : 210 words
  13. CREMORNE LAND EXCHANGE.

    With regard to the proposed exchange of land at Cremorne, references to which have appeared in the "Herald" from time to time, there seems to be an opinion locally, that the question has been referred to ...

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  14. REBUILDING OF THE WHARES.

    The Premier last night stated that he had received a report from Mr. Hickson (Under Secretary for Works) and Mr. M'Credie (superintendent of quarantined areas) with reference to the proposed ...

    Article : 152 words
  15. MEETING AT HOBART.

    A meeting, held under the uuspices of the Chamber of Commerce to-day, discussed a proposal to send a cable to London upholding the right of appeal to the Privy Council being retimed in the Commonwealth ...

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  16. THE HARBOUR FATALITY.

    The body of the unfortunate seaman James Murun, who fell overboard from the steamer Kassala when attempting to board the vessel early on Sunday morning, was recovered to-day. The medical ...

    Article : 106 words
  17. RAILWAY EXCURSIONS AND THE PLAGUE.

    With reference to the stoppage of the excursion trams between Sydney and Melbourne, the Railway Commissoners point out that they had no alternative in the matter. When the April excursion was about ...

    Article : 365 words
  18. THE FEDERAL CAPITAL.

    Mr. Oliver, Frderal Capital Commissioner, took evidence to-day concerning the claims of Goulburn to be selected as the site of the federal capital. Mr. E. W. Johnson, secretary of the local capital committee, ...

    Article : 1,226 words
  19. OPENING OF A CONVENT.

    There was a very large attendance at the opening of the new convent yesterday afternoon and it is estimated that a sum amounting to nearly £300 was collected. The ...

    Article : 617 words
  20. NEW ZEALAND SHIPPING.

    Arrival: Northern Chief, barque, from Newcastle. Departures: Handa Isle and River Hunter, from Kalpara, for Sydney; Linda Weber schooner, for Sydney, from Mercury Bay. ...

    Article : 129 words
  21. HOSPITAL SATURDAY FUND.

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  22. THE UNION LINE.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 40 words
  23. HARBOUR BEMOVALS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 93 words
  24. THE MOORING OF VESSELS.

    A "Government Gazatte" published yesterday gives a number of new regulations made under the Wharfage and Tonnape Rates Act of 1880, which have been approved by the Executive Couucil. They are ...

    Article : 453 words
  25. THE QUEEN CRISTINA.

    An important expedition leaves Brisbane in the steamer Lady Musgrave to-morrow, the object being the salvage of the steamer Queen Cristina, which grounded on Lihon Reef, off the Queensland coast, on December 21 last. The ...

    Article : 285 words
  26. THE COLUMBIA.

    A four-masted fore-and-aft schooner, the Columbia, yesterday arrived from Puget Sound with a cargo of lumber to the Kauri Timber Company. Acting Filot Anderson brought the new vessel in, and sailed her up the ...

    Article : 107 words
  27. THE ELLERIC, FROM NEW YORK.

    An advance report of the steamer Elleric from Manchester to Messrs. W. and A. M'Arthur, Limited, says that the steamer arrived at Melbourne on the 4th instant. Sheileft Manchester on March 1 with a full carpo of ...

    Article : 123 words
  28. PRECAUTIONS AT MANLY.

    There having been of late disquieting rumours respecting the condition of Manly, the "Herald" correspondent interviewed the Mayor (Mr. W. H. Flestcher), who said that for the past three months ...

    Article : 353 words
  29. LATE MINING.

    At the Warraberry Goldfields Fitch and party, No. 2 north, have just washed 98 loads of dirt, yielding 20oz. of gold in this claim two pieces were picked out of the face of the drive weighing ...

    Article : 156 words
  30. ARRIVALS AT BRITISH AND FOREIGN PORTS.

    At Algoa Bay: County of Pembroke, barque, March 27, from Port Pirie January 20. At Antofogasta: Cape Race, barque, March 20, from Newcastle December 15; Celtic Race, ship, prev. March ...

    Article : 151 words
  31. LATE SPORTING.

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  32. A VISIT TO ST. PAUL'S ISLAND.

    Captain James Ross, from New York, in commanu of the steamer Melbourne, notes at Melbourne that thinking that possibly some unfortunate castaways were awaiting succour on the lonely island of St. Paul's, the steamer gave ...

    Article : 121 words
  33. SAILING VESSELS DUE.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 124 words
  34. CONDITION OF THE BALLINA PATIENT.

    The steamer Tomki was discharged from quarantine this afternoon and proceeded to Sydney. The palient, Seccombe, continues to show slight improvement. ...

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  35. AMUSEMENTS.

    At the 107th concert of the Sydney Liedertafel at the Town Hall to-morrow, in addition to choral and orchestral numbers by the society itself, there will be solo contributions by Miss Amy Simpson, Mr. ...

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  36. AN ILLUSTRATED LECTURE.

    Last evening Dr. E. R. Caro delivered a lecture in the auteroom of the Towu Hall on the subject of the bubonic plague. The anteroom was crowded, and in the absence of the Mayor, Mr. Archer, M.L A., ...

    Article : 137 words
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