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  2. OUR SAMOAN LETTER.

    We are, judging from all present appearances, upon the eve of a continuation of the war, which will undoubtedly be of a serious and bloody character. The prevailing opinion is that even if ...

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  3. NEWS BY THE AMERICAN MAIL. THE GALE COMET.

    The new Australian comet, which has recently come far enough north to be visible, was observed by Professor Brooks on the night of 31st April, at Geneva (N.Y.), in right ascension, 7 hours, 38 ...

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  4. MR. DOWEL'S BILL.

    ON Tuesday next in the Legislative Assembly Mr. W. S. Dowel will if opportunity offers, introduce the bill of which he has given notice, to abolish capital punishment excepting in cases where life has been ...

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  5. MILITARY OPERATIONS AT LIVERPOOL.

    The troops which arrived at Liverpool during the afternoon and evening of Friday last, and pitched their tents on allotments of ground in the centre of the town, were put through some operations of an ...

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  6. TELEGRAPHIC SHIPPING NEWS.

    BRISBANE.—Departures: May 26. H.M.S., Lizard for AITU Islands: H.M.S., Kurrakatta, for Noumea: Wodonga (s.), for Sydney: Arawatta (s.), for Cooktown: Maranoa (s.) left Cooktown for North. Arrivals: May 27, Fitzroy ...

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  7. MR. T. H. BARLOW AT WAVERLEY.

    Mr. T. H. Barlow, a protectionist candidate for the Waverley electorate at the forthcoming election, addressed a large gathering of the electors from the balcony of Gillies' Charing Cross Hotel, ...

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  8. AMUSEMENTS. THE BELLE COLE CONCERTS.

    Mdme. Belle Cole gave her final concert of the present series at the Town Hall on Saturday. The vast chamber was densely crowded everywhere, showing that in spite of the many appearances made ...

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  9. LYNCHINGS IN OHIO.

    The letter written by Judge Tourgo to Governor M'Kinley on the subject of lynching in Ohio, has borne fruit. Mr. Smith of Cleveland, has introduced a bill prepared by Mr. Tourgo, providing that ...

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  10. MR. JOHN NOBBS' CANDIDATURE FOR GRANVILLE.

    A meeting of Mr. Jobn Nobbs' supporters was held at Granville on Friday evening, Mr. T. Carter presiding. The candidate spoke on various political questions. Reports of a favourable nature from the ...

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  11. THEATRE ROYAL.

    Although Mr. H. A. Gribben's brief season of three night was not as encouraging in its financial results as it might heve been, no want of energy was shown by the members of the company in making ...

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  12. TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.

    Sir,—Permit me to say, though I was unfortunately unable to be present at the great meeting in the Town Hall on Friday evening owing to a prior engagement to take the chair at another meeting at ...

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  13. PADDINGTON ELECTORATE.

    A meeting of protectionists was held in the Paddington Town Hall on Saturday night, to select a candidate to contest this constituency in the protectionist interest at the coming election Ex- Alderman ...

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  14. THE COXEY ARMY.

    The following are the particulars of the remarkable scene in connection with the Coxey industrial army at Washington on 1st May:—From Mount Pleasant to the Capitol grounds the men marched ...

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  15. TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.

    Sir,—Re the Bridge-street burglars " Oxoniensis " asks in your to-day's issue " Was the object of the burglars in committing the series of assaults murder or merely self-preservation and a desire to escape? ...

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  16. LABOUR DEMONSTRATION IN NORTH BALMAIN.

    On Saturday night a labour demonstration, under the auspices of the North Balmain Labour Electoral League, was held from Glennie's balcony, Beattiestreet. Mr. Sidney Robinson occupied the chair, and ...

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  17. THE ALHAMBRA.

    The Alhambra Music Hall under the management of Mr. George Gibbons presented its second week's programme on Saturday night, to a large audience. Few of the items on the bill were allowed to pass ...

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  18. THE MAIL STEAMERS.

    The R.M S Rome will on the departure of the Valetta at noon to-day be berthed at Circular Quay. The R.M.S. Austral arrived at Albany st 5 p.m. on Saturday from London, and sailed from Albany at 12.50 ...

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  19. CENTENARY HALL, YORKSTREET.

    Anniversary services were held in the Centenary Hall, York-street, yesterday. The service in the morning was opened by the singing of the hymn, "O Day of Rest and Gladness." 'Ihe choir ...

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  20. THE ANGLO-AUSTRALASIAN LINE.

    Messrs. Gibbs, Bright, aud Co. are in receipt of a cable from Messrs. William Milburn and Co., London, advising the departure of the s.s. Port Pine therefrom on Thursday, the 24th instant, for Sydney, via Fremantle. ...

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  21. PASSENGERS PER R.M.S. VALETTA.

    List of passengers booked per s.s. Valetta, leaving Sydney this day, Monday, 28th May, at noon:—For London: Mr. S. Wiseman, Miss Wiseman, Mr. H. N. Maitland, Mrs. Wyness and 2 children, Mr. J. C. ...

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  22. GRANVILLE LABOUR LEAGUE.

    A public meeting, under the auspices of the above, was held at Granville on Saturday evening, Mr. E. Thomas presiding. Mr. W. Clarke, of Auburn, spoke on the land laws of the colony at some length, ...

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  23. GRANVILLE BENEVOLENT FUND.

    A service of song, entitled "The Voice of the Flowers," was given in the Granville School of Arts on Saturday evening, in aid of the above fund, by the scholars of the Granville Presbyterian Sunday ...

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  24. THE R.M.S. ROME

    The Rome, of the P. and O. line, entered about 7 a.m. on Saturday from London, finishing a quick and an uneventful trip. Captain A. B. Daniell reports of the run out:—The Rome left London 5.40 a.m. 13th April; took in ...

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  25. DENISON LABOUR LEAGUE.

    A meeting of this league was held on Friday evennig last at the corner of Fig and Ada streets. Mr. Denis Cunneen occupied the chair. Addresses were delivered by Messrs. James Maroney ...

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  26. CONCERT AT GLADESVILLE.

    On Monday evening last a concert was given in the amusement hall it Gladesville Hospital by several ladies and gentlemen from Sydney. The audience consisted mainly of the patients of that institution. ...

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  27. PADDINGTON LABOUR LEAGUE.

    This League held a public meeting at the corner of Elizabeth and Oxford streets, Paddington, on Saturday night. Mr. Malmgren was in the chair, and there was a large attendance. Addresses were ...

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  28. ANNANDALE ELECTORATE.

    Mr. W. F. Mahony writes in reference to the report of his recent speech:—In your report of my speech to the electors from Newman's Hotel on the 15th instant the following appears:—"He was in ...

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  29. FORTHCOMING GENERAL ELECTION. PYRMONT DIVISION.

    A large and euthusiastic meeting was held on friday night at Elder's Hall, to support the candidature of Mr. J. G. Carter. Mr. M. Morrison, who was in the chair, asked those present to form ...

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  30. NORTHUMBERLAND ELECTORATE.

    Mr. R. Stevenson, M.L.A., member for the Wollombi (now Northumberland), addressed a Meeting of the electors at Mr. J. B. West's, Woy Woy, on Friday evening. Mr. ...

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  31. THE LABOUR CONDITIONS PREVAILING IN ENGLAND.

    The Royal Labour Commission (says a message from London to the San Francisco Chornicle dated 30th April) has agreed upon a report compiled by the Duke of Devonshire. He says he could not ...

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  32. THE R.M.S. MONOWAI.

    The R.M.S, Monowai, Captain M. Carey, arrived from San Francisco at [?] p.m. the 27th. She left the Golden Gate at 5 p m. on 3rd instant, and made fast to Honolulu Wharf at 5 a.m. on 10th; discharged cargo and passengers, ...

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  33. UNIVERSITY ORGAN RECITAL.

    Mr. Otto Vogt, a Melbourne musician who has settled in Sydney, gave an organ recital at the University on Saturday afternoon. There was a good attendance, and in the result Mr. Vogt was ...

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  34. RANDWICK ELECTORATE.

    We understand that Mr. E. Barton has, in response to a requisition, decided to stand for the representation of Randwick at the forthcoming election. ...

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  35. ST. LEONARDS ELECTORATE.

    Mr. W. Stooddart, a candidate for this electorate, addressed a meeting at North Sydney on Saturday evening. After reviewing freetrade and protection Mr. Stoddart said he considered either policy ...

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  36. WORLD'S FAIR DIVIDENDS.

    After a long wait the World's Fair stock-holders are to be paid a 10 per cent. dividend. This was decided at a special meeting held at Chicago on Saturday, 28th April. Treasurer Seeberger will ...

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  37. MEETINGS. SOCIALISTS' LEAGUE.

    At a meeting held in Leigh House, Castlereagh-street, on Saturday evening under the auspices of the Australian Socialists' League, Mr. Feany read a paper on " Capital Punishment under Socialism." ...

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  38. THE EARL OF ZETLAND.

    This iron ship, with salt from Sharpness to Messrs. Dalton Brothers' consignment, arrived here on Saturday. She sailed on 19th February, and had a lot of westerley and S.W. weather to the trades, taken in 20. N., 23.27 W. The ...

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  39. PADDINGTON ELECTION.

    Sir,—At a meeting of the Paddington Protection Association I. with three other gentlemen, was nominated, to be submitted to a duly-advertised meeting of the protectionist electors of the electorate ...

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  40. CONJUGAL CONDITIONS OF THE UNITED STATES.

    Conjugal conditions are discussed in the latest census bulletin issued at Washington. Of the entire population of the United States in 1890 very nearly three-fifths or 59.29 per cent were single, a little ...

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  41. HISCOCKS' FEDERAL MINSTRELS.

    A brisk two-hours' entertainment was placed before a cordial audience by Hiscocks' Federal Minstrels at the School of Arts on Saturday. After the overture, " How can I Leave Thee," by the ...

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  42. WILLOUGHBY ELECTORATE.

    A meeting of the Willoughby Labour League was held on Friday night. Mr. Whitehead occupied the chair. The business was declaring the result of the ballot. The returning officer declared the numbers:— ...

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  43. THE CURRY TREFFENBERG.

    Captain J. F. Sundblanm reports that the barque Curry Treflenberg arrived on Saturday from Mauritous in ballast. She left Mauritius on 30th March and Reunion on 14th April. Experienced on leaving Reunion S.E. ...

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  44. EAST SYDNEY L. AND D. SOCIETY.

    At the weekly meeting of the East Syduey L. and D. Society, on Friday evening, Mr. T. W. Bryant in the chair, Mr. T. O'Dwyer opened a debate condemning the interference of private persons with the ...

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  45. A COLONY OF EPILEPTICS.

    Through the approval of the bill by Governor Flowe a colony for epileptics will be established in New York State on 1800 acres of land near Mount Morris, near Livingston county. The buildings to be ...

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  46. CALIFORNIAN SHIPPING.

    Dates by the Monowai from San Francisco, are to 3rd May. There were then in port from Sydney or Newcastle the Genists, Rahance and the Wasdale. Disengaged sailing tonnage in port was 61,107 tons, and the engaged in ...

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  47. CYCLING.

    An attempt was made on Saturday by Alphonso Brown, the well-known member of the Suburban Club, to break the 10-mile road record over the Botany course held by W. L. Kerr, whose time was ...

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  48. SOME TEST QUESTIONS.

    Sir,—As some evidence of the feeling in the country with regard to the proposals for extreme land taxation I may say I have received a letter from a country freetrader, who is a candidate for a country ...

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  49. AN EXPEDITION TO THE POLE.

    The American North Pole Expedition, under the command of Walter Wellman, left Tromsoe, Norway, on 1st May, for the island of Spitzbergen, on board the steamer Ragnvoldjarl. ...

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  50. WATERLOO ELECTORATE.

    A meeting of Alderman George Anderson's executive committee was held at Conry's Middlesborough Hotel on Friday evening. Aldermen Anderson, Smith, and Horn, and Messrs Cains, Moon, ...

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  51. ISLAND SHIPPING.

    The Haselnodder and the Ymer, barques, have left Samoa to load copra for Europe. At Honolulu the following vessels were in port on 10th May:—Morning Star (missionary steamer), ship ...

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  52. DEATH OF AN ENGLISH BISHOP.

    Right Rev. John Thomas Pelham, D.D., who recently resigned as Lord Bishop of Norwich, is dead. ...

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  53. ALDERMAN J. R. DACEY AT ALEXANDRIA.

    Alderman Dacey, the candidate of the Botany Labour League, addressed a meeting of the electors on Friday evening at the Alexandria Town Hall. The May or of Alexandria (Alderman Allen) occupied ...

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  54. LACROSSE.

    Glebe and Granville played at Granville on Saturday, and the match resulted in a win for the Glebes by 1 goal to nil. The play throughout the match was in the vicinity of the Granvilles' goal, a great ...

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  55. WRECK OF A STEAMER.

    The Monowai brings word that the steamer Los Angeles was totally wrecked on the Californian coast on 23rd April. She was crowded with passengers of whom six lost their lives. The third officer was held to blame, and an order ...

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  56. HOUSE OF COMMONS—A BILL DIRECTED AGAINST THE LORDS.

    Mr. Henry Labouchere introduced in the House of Commons on the 24th April, a bill providing that if a bill is passed by the Commons and sent to the Lords, and not returned to it in two months ...

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  57. TIVOLI THEATRE.

    The principal feature at the Tivoli Theatre on Saturday night was the re-appearance of Mr. Harry Rickards in a number of new songs and impersonations, after having been out of the bill for about five ...

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  58. A SEPARATION MOVEMENT AT ROOKWOOD.

    A largely-attended public meeting was held in the Congregational Schoolroom, Rookwood, on Friday evening, to consider the advisability of the residents on the northern side of the railway line separating ...

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  59. BOTANY ELECTORATE.

    Mr. W. Stephen, a candidate in the freetrade interest for Botany, addressed a well-attended meeting of the electors of this portion of the district at the Zetland Hotel, on Friday evening. The candidate ...

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  60. STREET CARS RUN BY AIR.

    Signor W A. Vallo, a Philadelphia compesor and music teacher, his devised a system for street-car propulsion which is entirely unique in many of its features, and promises so much in the way of comfort ...

    Article : 219 words
  61. GLEBE LABOUR LEAGUE.

    A special meeting of this league was held on Friday night. The principal business was the consideration of a notice of motion dealing with the pledge. Mr. Downey moved the rescission of the motion passed ...

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  64. THE SOLAROMETER.

    Lieutennant W. A. Beeler, of the Navy Hydrographic Officce, has returned to Washington from a trip from Europe on the Weimar, made by authority of Secretary Herbert, to test the new aid to ...

    Article : 180 words
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