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  2. PROCEEDINGS IN CONVENTION.

    The President took the chair at 10.30 a.m. TAKING OVER THE DEBTS OF THE STATES. The Convention resolved itself into committee to ...

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  3. COUNTRY NEWS.

    The official returns of the season's wheat crop are now completed in the Cowra police district, which embraces parts of the three counties of Forbes, Ashburnham, and Bathurst, presenting considerable ...

    Article : 152 words
  4. THE ALBANI CONCERTS.

    The Town Hall was, if possible, more crow led than ever last night, when Mme. Albani gave the third and final concert of her first short series. The chief event of the evening was the great ...

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  5. SHIPPING REPORTS.

    CUSTOM-HOUSE.—Entered outward: March 1, Port Chalmers, s., 4154 tons, Captain W. W. Dodd, for London and Dunkirk, via Newcastle; Barrabool, s., 942 tons, Captain William Hammer, for Brisbane; ...

    Article : 376 words
  6. LOSS OF THE BRIG AMY.

    The adjourned inquest on the body of Captain James M'Kee, late master of the brig Amy, whose body was found on M'Cauley's Beach, Thirroul, on Monday, February 14, was resumed to-day at the ...

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  7. RESIDENCE ON CROWN LANDS.

    An interesting point cropped up in the local land board sitting, and it was decided to refer the matter to the Land Appeal Court. The question was with reference to the fulfilment of the conditions of ...

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  8. PASSAGES ENGAGED BY THE R.M.S. ORUBA.

    The following passa[?]es have been engaged by R.M.S. Oruba, sailing at noon to-day in the Orient line in command of Captain Lindsay Bay:- For London: Miss Cookson, Miss Farnsworth, Mr. and ...

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  9. A VICIOUS ASSAULT.

    A man named John Bray was assaulted by larrikins on Sunday morning. His wrist was broken in two places, and two ribs were broken. ALBURY, Tuesday. ...

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  10. NEWCASTLE.

    The dispute between the Hunter River District Board of Water Supply and Sewerage and the Newcastle City Council in regard to the proposed payment for all water used for street-watering purposes ...

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  11. THE E. AND A. LINE.

    Messrs. Gibbs, Brighs, and Co. yesterday despatched the Australian to Melbourne and the Guthrie to Hongkong and Japan in the above line. Amongst the Guthrie paspengers were:—Mr. and Mrs. H. A. G. Rundle, Mr. D. ...

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  12. THE GULF OF BOTHNIA.

    The Gulf line steamer Gulf of Bothnia yesterday arrived from Liverpool to Messrs. M'Arthur and Co. The steamer is in command of Captain G. W. Ligertwood, and left Glasgow originally December 17, Liverpool December 24, ...

    Article : 63 words
  13. THE PORT LINE.

    Messrs. Gibbs, Bright, and Co. are sending the Port Chalmers to-day to Newcastle. She returns to Sydney, and will take in all 30,000 carcases mutton and 6000 to 7000 bales wool. Cargo is at present in store, so there ...

    Article : 70 words
  14. AMUSEMENTS.

    Mr. Wilson Barrett, supported by Miss Maud Jeffries and a new company from England, will make his debut at Her Majesty's Theatre next Saturday, until which time the playhouse will remain ...

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  15. THE YAMASHIRO MA[?]U.

    The Japanese mail steamer Yamashiro Maru, which sails hence on Saturday, has a good list of passengers, including a number of tourists. Of cargo the vessel has from Melbourne 183 bales wool, 100 tons lead, and some ...

    Article : 68 words
  16. THE CROWN OF INDIA.

    A 2000-ton iron barque, the Crown of India, in command of Captain J. E. Corkhill, yesterday arrived from Liverpool, making a 95 days' passage. She has a full general cargo, and is in to Messrs. Parbury, He[?]ty, and ...

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  17. NEWCASTLE HOSPITAL.

    The monthly meeting of the committee of management of the Newcastle Hospital was held in the boardroom at the institution to-night. Mr. C. H. Hannell, the president, occupied the chair, and there ...

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  18. THE STRANDING, SALE, AND FLOATING OF THE OSCAR ROBINSON.

    On the evening of the day of the stranding of the Creat Robinson (January 18) at Norfolk Island, and after the landing of the cargo of onions and packages of gunpowder, which latter had been shipped for Noumea, a proposal was ...

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  19. LYCEUM THEATRE.

    "Nancy and Her Sailor," which contrasts the domestic merry-making at a comfortable rustic inn of the olden time with the tempestuous wildness of seas beating on a rock-bound coast, continues to ...

    Article : 59 words
  20. A TRAMWAY FATALITY.

    A few minutes before 12 o'clock last night a fatality occurred on the tramline in Elizabeth-street, at the intersection of Park-street. Two young men— one names Alfred Smith and another whose name ...

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  21. THE WAGGA LAND BOARD.

    The local land board to-day heard a series of cases concerning the value of improvements on homestead selections on which the work of clearing had been carried out by unemployed sent up from Sydney. ...

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  22. OPERA HOUSE.

    At the Opera House Messrs. Stanford and Barnes are playing "Shamus O'Brien," which is now in its second week. Mr. Stanford in the name-part and Miss Lindahl as the heroiue assist in a bright ...

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  23. TIVOLI THEATRE.

    The sensatiional aerial flights of the Hegelmanns form the chief attraction at the Tivoli Theatre, to which lovers of music are attracted by Mr. Philip Newbury's fine singing of "Tom Bowling." Mr. ...

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  24. PROBASCO'S CIRCUS.

    This circus announces its visit to Sydney. The opening performance will take place on Thursday, the location being Hudson's paddock, Redfern. ...

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  25. LUMBER SHIPPING.

    Shinpng advices yesterdy to hand per Alameds are from Puget Sound to February 3. Messrs. Pope and Talbot note therein:- Departures.—John A. Briggs, for Sydney, January [?] ...

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  26. TOWN HALL ORGAN RECITALS.

    The city organist will give a special recital of music this afternoon in honour of Mme. Albani, who has signified her intention of being present. The full programme is detailed in another column ...

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  27. THE WEIGHING OF COAL QUESTION.

    The decision of the Supreme Court in the appeal of the Mount Kembla Coal-mining Company formed the sole topic of conversation in mining circles to-day. The proprietors and managers of the different ...

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  28. AGRICULTURAL SHOWS.

    The annual exhibition of the Southern New England P. and A. Association was opened to-day in the presence of a good gathering for the first day's show. There were over 800 entrances. The arrangements ...

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  29. PHILHARMONIC SOCIETY.

    Amateurs of music will be delighted to learn that the Philharmonic Society has arranged with Mr. J. C. Williamson for an oratorio festival in conjunction with Mme. Albani and her concert party. Signor ...

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  30. NEW YORK SHIPPING.

    The R.M.S. Alameda has New York advices as under:- Vessels Loading and Under Charter for Australasia.— For Melbourne: Cambusdoon, 1132 tons, sails January 31: Still Water, 1052 tons, sails February 5. For Sydney: ...

    Article : 86 words
  31. THE U.S. WARSHIP MAINE.

    Washington, January 26.—There exists now no reasonable doubt (says the San Francisco "Call") as to what prompted the sending of the Maine to Havana. Despite all the efforts of the ...

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  32. THE CAPE OTWAY, FOR KLONDYKE.

    On Saturday next it is intended to despatch the Cape Otway for Juneau and Dyea. The vessel will leare the Lime-street Wharf, her departure forming the first dir[?] steamer from Australia to the goldfield ports mentioned. ...

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  33. MARRICKVILLE MUNICIPAL COUNCIL.

    A meeting of the above council was held on February 28. Present—The Mayor (Alderman W. R. Benson), and Aldermen Henson. Scouller, M'Cormick, Langley, Josephson, Chenhall, Perkins, Heslehurst, Clarke, and Gould. Messrs. ...

    Article : 427 words
  34. LATE MINING.

    The developments at the Cumberland Company seem to be most encouraging. The rich chute has increased in width from 6in. to 18in., and is full of specimen gold. The chute is continued for 26ft., ...

    Article : 296 words
  35. THE LIVE STOCK EXPORT TRADE.

    During the past few months the live stock export trade has developed to a considerable extent, and the prospects for the future are extremely encouraging. The steamer Devedale, which left port to-day, ...

    Article : 101 words
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  37. PASTORAL INTELLIGENCE.

    The latest stock passings are:—6500 ewes, Campbell Brothers owners, from Tinapaga, Bourke, to Yalgandra (Queensland), via Goodooga and Hebel; 5000 mixed sheep, F. W. Bacon owner, from ...

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