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  2. ON COWAN CREEK.

    Third Fish: " Master, I marvel how the fishes live in the sea." First Fish: "Why, as men do a-land. The great ones eat up the little ones." ...

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  3. NOXIOUS TRADES AND CATTLE SLAUGHTERING ACT.

    In connection with the Noxious Trades and Cattle Slaughtering Act, which was passed on 23rd May, 1894, to incorporate the Board of Health, giving them power to regulate and control the carrying on of ...

    Article : 354 words
  4. TELEGRAPHIC SHIPPING NEWS.

    BRISBANE.—Arrivals: August 13, Glanworth (s.), from north; Victorian (s.), Kunoowarra (s.), from south. Departure: Maranoo (s.), for north. The Aramac (s.) left Keppel Bay for north. The Burwah (s.) arrived at ...

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  5. DR. TALMAGE'S FINAL LECTURE.

    In the Town Hall last night the Rev. Dr. Talmage, in the presence of a very large audience, repeated, with some slight variations, his lecture, as formerly delivered, on Evolution, the full title of the ...

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  6. AMUSEMENTS. MISS HILDA SPONG'S BENEFIT.

    The interest taken in Miss Hilda Spong's benefit at the Criterion Theatre this afternoon has been evidenced in the best possbile way during the past few days, more than half the stalls being now ...

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  7. MEETINGS. FLINDERS LABOUR ELECTORAL LEAGUE.

    The above league met on Firday night at the residence of Mr. F. Wotton, 350 Riley-street, the president (Mr. Frank Bryant) in the chair Mr T. A. Griffen, delegate to the central committee, gave in ...

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  8. LADIES' SANITARY ASSOCIATION.

    Yesterday afternoon, at the Town Hall, Dr. R. Vandeleur Kelly delivered a lecture before the Ladies' Sanitary Association the scope of his subject being comprised in the title " Until the ...

    Article : 604 words
  9. UNIVERSITY DRAMATIC SOCIETY.

    The University Dramatic Society will revive Gilbert's adaptation of the amusing French comedy " The Wedding March " at the Royal Standard Theatre to-morrow night. On this occasion H. A. ...

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  10. ST. PAUL'S YOUNG MEN'S UNION.

    The above society held their weekly meating last Friday evening in St. Paul's schoolroom, Clevelandstreet, Redfern, with the Rev. F. B. Boyce in the chair, Mr. J. P. Strom was duly elected a member and ...

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  11. AMATEUR DRAMATIC ENTERTAINMENT.

    The Government Printing Office Dramatic and Musical Society gave it performance at the Royal Standard Theatre last night before a crowded audience. The opening piece was a new and original ...

    Article : 201 words
  12. THE MAIL STEAMERS.

    The French mail steamer Ville de la Ciotat, from Marseiles 3rd instant, left Allen for Sydney on the 12th instant at 4 p.m. The R.M.S. Australia, hence to London, arrived at ...

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  13. RANDWICK LABOUR LEAGUE.

    The above league held a meeting on Friday night at Busby-parade, Waverley. Mr. Musgrave, president, occupied the chair. Mr. Justalius, delegate to the central committee gave a full report of ...

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  14. MEETING OF MASTER TANNERS.

    Yesterday afternoon a special meeting of the master tanners was held in the saleroom of Messrs. Harrison, Jones, and Devlin. Mr. T. T. Forsyth (president) occupied the chair, and there was a large ...

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  15. HOSPITAL BALL COMMITTEE.

    A meeting of the Hospital Ball Committee was held at the Town Hall yesterday afternoon, Mrs. Bowden-Smith presiding. The following members of the executive were present:— ...

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  16. THE R.M.S. ORIENT.

    The R.M.S. Orient yesterday at 6.50 a.m. arrived from London, and in the afternoon berthed at the O.S.N. wharf Particulars of her voyage to Melbourne were given in last Friday's Herald. Captain Hoare reports having left ...

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  17. CHARITY CONCERT.

    An entertainment in aid of a charitable object was given in the School of Arts, Burwood, last night, under the auspices of the Loyal Hand of Friendship Lodge, M.U.O O.F., and the Burwood Labour ...

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  18. ADELAIDE STEAMSHIP COMPANY'S LINE.

    The Adelaide, which left Adelaide on Saturday, arrived in Melbourne on Monday, and leaves Tuesday at 1 p.m. with passengers and cargo for Sydney and Queensland ports. Bullarra left Melbourne at noon Saturday with ...

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  19. PRINCE ALFRED HOSPITAL.

    The monthly meeting of the board of directors of the Prince Alfred Hospital was held on Thursday last. There were present—Mr. J. T. Walker (in the chair), Sir Alfred Roberts (hon. secretary), Mr. ...

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  20. THE QUEENSLAND EXCISE ON TOBACCO.

    Concerning the proposed excise duty on tobacco, the general opinion among manufacturers of tobacco in Brisbane appears to be (say's the Brisbane Courier) that the new duties will have the effect of ...

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  21. DEPARTURE OF MISSIONARIES.

    Yesterday afternoon a valedictory meeting was held on the Lime-street wharf, the occasion being the departure by the steamer Kurrara of the Rev. S. B. and Mrs. Fellows as missionaries to New Guniea in ...

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  22. HUDDART PARKER AND COMPANY'S LINE.

    The Eliagamite arrived here Tuesday, Monday, 13th instant, from Melbourne and sails hence again for Melbourne on Friday nexty. Burrumbeet arrived at Melbourne on Sunday last 12th instant and sails thence again for ...

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  23. SUPPOSED ARRIVAL OF THE SHIP LONSDALE.

    Our South Head correspondent wired early this morning; "A ship in tow of the Irresistible entered the Heads at 1.45 a.m. Supposed to be the Lonsdale, from Liverpool to Messrs. S. Hoffnung and Co." ...

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  24. M'ILLWRAITH, M'EACHERN'S LINE.

    The Cloncurry left Newcastle on Saturday last, due Melbourne yesterday. The Bothwell Castle, due Melbourne from Newcastle to-day. The Federal is discharging cargo at Fremantle, West Australia New Guinea left ...

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  25. THE INDUSTRY—A STORMY VOYAGE.

    Captain G. W. Leslie reports that the steamer Industry left Melbourne at 3 a.m. on the 10th August, and Geelong at 4 p.m. the same date: cleared Port Phillip Heads at 8.30 p.m., blowing a strong W.N.W. gale, with flerce squalls, ...

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  26. WATER AND SEWARAGE RATES.

    A public meeting to oppose the proposed increase in the water and sewerage rates was held in the Paddington Town Hall last night. Alderman T. George, J.P. (Mayor of Paddington) occupied the ...

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  27. THE KURRARA FOR THE ISLANDS.

    To-day the Kurrara, of this port, under charter to Mr. G. J. Waterhouse, will leave on her second trip to east and New Guinea ports and the Solomon Islands, in command of Captain M'George. Yesterday's she was finishing loading ...

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  28. A BUOY ADRIFT.

    Captain Leslie reports that on the passage from Newcastle to Melbourne in the Industry on the 6th August. when 5 miles E.S.E of Green Cape, he passed a conical iron buoy either painted red or rusty. ...

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  29. THE HARNESS OF PUBLIC VEHICLES AND PEDESTRIANISM.

    Sir,—Whether or not the generally good condition of the licensed hackney carriages of our city is due to the supervision of that somewhat automatic body, the Transit Commission, or to the keen competition ...

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  30. SAFETY OF THE RIVER HUNTER.

    The North Queensland Insurance Company have just received a telegram stating that the River Hunter is reported safe off Wanganui. ...

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  31. IS THE CHURCH A HINDRANCE OR A HELP IN PRESENT DAYS?

    Sir,—Seeing that in the present time of deep distress the Church has not relaxed her cry of "Give give, give!" one is accordingly tempted to ask whether she is not actually ...

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  32. ANNUAL CHRISTIAN CONFERENCE.

    The fourth annual Christian Conference, under the auspices of the Petersham and District Ministerial Association, coramenced its sittings in the Petersham Town Hall yesterday afternoon. The subject ...

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  33. CENTRAL DIVISION LEASES.

    Sir,—It is only the importance of the subject that can be my excuse for again taking up more of your valuable space: but in the absence of others who might be more qualified to write, I take their place. ...

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  34. COAST WHALING IN TASMANIA.

    The report of the Waterwitch, a barque owned in Hobart and employed whaling off the Tasmanian coast, is to hand. She commenced articles on 6th April, 1893, and left Hobart on 6th May, 1893, under articles for 15 months, and was ...

    Article : 392 words
  35. OPINIONS OT THE SECRETARY OF THE HEALTH BOARD.

    The secretaty of the Health Board, upon being seen by a representative of the Herald yesterday afternoon in regard to the regulations just issued and the complaints made about them, said it would be for ...

    Article : 248 words
  36. PASTORAL INTELLIGENCE.

    The stock crossings reported to-day were:—576 wethers, from Wandook Station, A. Landale owner, to Melbourne yards for sale, consigned to Messrs. Powers, Rutherford, and Co. as agents per rail from ...

    Article : 286 words
  37. BALMAIN NEW FIRE STATION.

    Yesterday afternoon a number of gentlemen interested in the Metropolitan Fire Brigades Board paid an official visit of inspection to the new fire station, which has just been completed, situated in ...

    Article : 371 words
  38. THE LABOUR PARTY AND THE GOVERNMENT.

    Sir,—The attitude of the labour party in using their influence as members of Parliament to oppose certain gentlemen who have accepted portfolios in the Ministry requires some explanation from those ...

    Article : 320 words
  39. ELECTORATE CRICKET.—THE UNIVERSITY AND [?] Z. TEAMS.

    Sir,—Mr. Ironside seems to think that because the association has decided in favour of the admission of I Zingaris to electorate contests the propriety of their admission is therefore ...

    Article : 264 words
  40. HARBOUR AND PILOTAGE DUES, &c.

    Sir,—While thanking "O.E.P." for assistance in taking the above matter up, I must state that my letter of the 9th instant was written with no intention whatever of inferring that the foreign ports ...

    Article : 291 words
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