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  2. Index to Advertisements.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 76 words
  3. CURRENT EVENTS.

    Mr. John Murphy, a resident of Moruya for 50 years, died on Wednesday at the age of 86. The wool exported at Albury during ...

    Article : 2,777 words
  4. SHIPPING.

    HIGH WATER: Morning, 4.12; evening, 4.51. Sun: Rises, 5.35; sets, 6.0. Moon: Rises, 2.58 sets, 1.44. ...

    Article : 14 words
  5. RESTORING RANCID BUTTER.

    A French chemist says he has discovered a process by which rancid butter can be converted into butter of the freshest kind. He explains that the cause of the rancidity of ...

    Article : 152 words
  6. ARRIVALS.—October 2.

    New Guinea, s, 1700, Deed, from Geraldton. M'Ilwraith, M'Eacharn and Co., agents. Fram, s, 2224, Jorgensen, from Port Natal. Huddart, Parker and Co., agents. ...

    Article : 51 words
  7. A MONTH ON AN OCEAN ISLAND.

    The Peninsular and Oriental steamer Arcadia arrived at Plymouth recently with Captain Wishart and a portion of the crew of the Liverpool sailing ship Sierra Parimi which ran on a reef off Maldive ...

    Article : 103 words
  8. A UNIQUE SECRET VOTE.

    A contemporary vouches for the absolute accur[?]y of the following truly remarkably examine of secret voting:—"A good-looking, well-t[?] do bachelor, of Griffin, Georgia, was ...

    Article : 127 words
  9. DEPARTURES.—October 2.

    Burrumbeet, s, for Sydney. Queen, barque, for Lyttelton. Coastwise.—Jane Moorehead, ketch, bound north; Timaru, Western, Sophia Ann, and Sydney, ...

    Article : 29 words
  10. WEATHER FORECASTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 110 words
  11. EXPORTS.

    Woollahra, barque, for Honolulu: 1372 tons coal. Loch Fleet, barque, for Vaiparaiso: 1073 tons coal. Hiddekel, barque, for San Francisco: 4050 tons coal. ...

    Article : 34 words
  12. WOOL V. COTTON GARMENTS.

    One frequently sees the statement made by eminent sanitary authorities, Government medical officers in their instructions, &c, that woollen underclothing should be worn ...

    Article : 154 words
  13. AUSTRALIAN FEDERATION.

    THE position of the negotiations for the Federation of the Australian colonies is not quite so satisfactory as it appeared some time ago. Then it ...

    Article : 1,166 words
  14. TELEGRAPHIC SHIPPING.

    Sydney.—Arrivals, October 1: Kallatina, s, from Grafton; Elamang, s, from Brisbane; Comonderry, a, from Shoalhaven. October 2: Miowera, R.M.S., from Vancouver; Peregrine, s, from Brisbane; ...

    Article : 205 words
  15. "F[?]OU WANT TO KEEP YOUNG."

    "If that is your ambition" Sarah Bern[?]tsys "you must work." The great actre [?]links that if she haddone as her Parisian ad[?]res wished, and had settled down to a ...

    Article : 136 words
  16. Advertising

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    Advertising : 388 words
  17. AUSTRALIAN SAILORS.

    In these days, when so few of the rising generation appear desirous of following the sea, it is pleasing to note the fact that some of our boys are to be found on British ships. ...

    Article : 190 words
  18. [?]OW IT WILL BE IN 1900!

    Di[?]on ever think of it? A great problem soon to occupy the minds of the people the world. In four years the sweep of tin[?]vill carry us into a new century, and ...

    Article : 150 words
  19. SHIPPING BREVITIES.

    The steamer Fram arrived here yesterday from Port Natal. The barque Gartha left Sydney last night for Newcastle, to load coal for Wellington. ...

    Article : 262 words
  20. GENERAL NEWS.

    The suspension of certain riders for having, as is alleged, attempted to arrange the result of a minor race at Newcastle-on-Tyne, shows that the English National Cyclists' Union is ...

    Article : 185 words
  21. A'LEA FOR THE BARMAID."

    [?] H. Wilkins thus pleads in a London [?] gine:—"The vast majority of the [?]pite the supposed demoralising influence fi[?] the bars and all the rest of it, are ...

    Article : 178 words
  22. FOOD FADS.

    Somehow or other, it is only in the last dire extremity that we eat rats. So too with mice. Yet both these rodents are held in high esteem as edibles in China, and in ...

    Article : 284 words
  23. FOR JAVA.

    The steamer Baron Cawdor in reported so fined to proceed from Singapore to Newcastle to load Lambton coal for Java. She a steel vessel with an gross capacity of 3192 tons, built at Port Glasgow in 1895, ...

    Article : 44 words
  24. THE WEATHERSFIELD SPOKEN.

    The barque Weathersfield, 100 days out from London, was spoken at 11 a.m. on Thursday by the tug Hero, 20 miles east of Kiama. She was ordered to proceed to Wellington to discharge. ...

    Article : 37 words
  25. A SCHOONER STRANDED.

    A telegram from Thursday Island states that the barquentine Daysoring belonging to the West Australian Pearlshelling Company, went aground on North-west reef, Torres Straits, on Wednesday. The ...

    Article : 42 words
  26. NEW PRESERVATIVE.

    Th[?]ts of an interesting test with a new [?]vative for butter, called "Refriger were examined the other day at Messrs. L. Baillien and Co.'s rooms, ...

    Article : 153 words
  27. THE BLUE METAL EPISODE.

    The incident which occurred in the Legislative assembly on Thursday night will not have the effect of making the position of seat-holders in the strangers' gallery more ...

    Article : 186 words
  28. FOR SOUTH AFRICA.

    Messrs. M'Arthur and Co. have decided to put the steamer Gulf of Guinea on the berth at Sydney for South Africa. Messrs. M'Arthur and Co. purpose running their first steamer, the Gulf of Guinea, to Port ...

    Article : 51 words
  29. COLLISION IN SYDNEY HARBOUR.

    Whilst mooring in Neutral Bay on Thursday the steamer Wileannia was driven by the prevailing southerly gale against the ship Argus, with the result that the former had her poop rails and some ...

    Article : 50 words
  30. MISSIONARY STEAMERS.

    The Presbyterian missionary steamer Dayspring arrived at Sydney yesterday, and the London Missionary Society's steamer John Williams is slightly overdue. In order to satisfy people Mr. Pratt, the ...

    Article : 64 words
  31. A MERRY-WILLED WHARFER.

    During the Postal Inquiry at Melbourne the other day, a wharf labourer and a born humorist, by name David Mellor, gave evidence in his own bright way. "When did ...

    Article : 535 words
  32. WRECKAGE SIGHTED.

    Captain Goodman, of the Robert Lewers, which [?]as arrived at Sydney from 'Frisco, reports that on [?]i September 12 passed within two miles of Vstoa or [?]urtle Islands, and observed what appeared to be ...

    Article : 78 words
  33. [?]E "FLUTOMETER."

    The meter is an appliance for indicating means of a pointer traversing round, similar to that of the steam gaug[?] velocity of the draught in the ...

    Article : 174 words
  34. THE MALIGNED MAGPIE.

    The Commissioner of customs in Victoria has received a strong letter in favour of the continued protection of the magpie from a farmer and vigneros. This individual has ...

    Article : 126 words
  35. LATE CHARTERS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 54 words
  36. LONG-DISTANCE STEAMING.

    The Port Pirie, one of the steamships belonging to the Anglo-Australasian line, reported on arrival at Sydney on Thursday having, while running her easting down, sighted a large iceberg in 45deg south ...

    Article : 140 words
  37. SO NEAR AND YET SO FAR.

    The sad fate of James Henty should be a beacon to warn those having great expectations of the danger of attempting to realise upon them too early. The Melbourne man ...

    Article : 167 words
  38. LOCAL MOVEMENTS.

    Yesterday the Countess of Errol loaded at No. 4 crane, the Jones Brothers at No. 5, followed by the Ancaios for stiffening. The Malcolm loaded at No. 7, and the Leicester Castle finished at No. 6, followed ...

    Article : 132 words
  39. Family Notices

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    Family Notices : 78 words
  40. [?]E'S LABOUR LOST.

    Acting incident was related not longby an American capitalist. A Spa[?]sure ship, bound for Californe last century, was lost off the ...

    Article : 237 words
  41. THE FRAM, FROM PORT NATAL.

    Messrs. Huddart. Parker, and Co.'s chartered steamer Fram arrived here yesterday from Port Natal, after a fine weather passage. The Fram recently took a number of passengers to Port Natal, ...

    Article : 203 words
  42. Mails Close at Newcastle.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 43 words
  43. ELECTRICITY'S LATEST DEVELOPMENTS.

    Among the thousand wonderful applications of electricity on view at the National Electrical Exhibition at New York is the electric forge, in which ...

    Article : 218 words
  44. Sales by Auction This Day.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 86 words
  45. A TALE OF THE SEA.

    A tale of rare heroism has come to light in connection with the loss of the ship Ealing, wrecked on her passage to New York early in the year. The men made for the two boats—the one under the captain's ...

    Article : 247 words
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