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  2. THE TEST MATCH.

    A crowd of some 17,000 people attended the Sydney Cricket Ground yesterday for sight of the first stages of the Test Match. It was a day which would be described in the ...

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  3. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    The death is announced of Mrs. Arthur Stannard, novelist, who wrote under the nom de plume of "John Strange Winter." The oversea representatives entertained Sir ...

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  4. AUSTRALIAN WEATHER. THE "HERALD" MAP.

    {No abstract available} [ILLUSTRATED]

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 217 words
  5. STATE PARLIAMENTS. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    The Agricultural Bank, Shearers' Sheds, and Totalisator Amendment Bills were read a third time in the Legislative Assembly on Wednesday and sent to the Legislative ...

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  6. NORTHERN TERRITORY,

    In the Legislative Assembly on Friday the Attorney-General said there was no absolute agreement beyond that expressed in the Northern Territory Acceptance Bill, in ...

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  7. SHIPPING. ARRIVALS.—Dec. 15.

    Konigin Luise, G.M.S., 10,711 tons, Captain Wilhelmi, from Bremen, via ports. Passengers:—For Sydney Messrs. Cohen, Heymann, Butxbach, Nicholson, Bishop, Hunter, Thom, Macken, Hunter, Fairbairn, Willingson ...

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  8. CEMETERY SCANDALS.

    The cemetery sub-committee submitted a further report to the Bendigo Council to-day with reference to the alleged irregularities at the Bendigo Cemetery. It stated that the ...

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  9. VICTORIA.

    A sitting of the Legislative Assembly, which commenced at half-past 2 o'clock yesterday, continued throughout last night and all day to-day. The Estimates were under ...

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  10. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    In the Legislative Assembly to-day the Premier gave notice of a bill for Tuesday to grant the necessary lands for the construction of the Western Australian railway. ...

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  11. THE MELBA OPERA SEASON.

    The revival of Puccini's tragic opera, "La Tosca," drew a large audience, which included the State Governor and Lady Chelms-ford, to Her Majesty's Theatre last night, ...

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  12. DEPARTURES.—Dec. 15.

    St. Louis, s, for Noumea, via Newcastle. Wollowra, s, for Melbourne. Sydney, s, for Melbourne and Tasmanian ports, via Eden. ...

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  13. METEOROLOGICAL REPORTS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 815 words
  14. "UNSETTLED TO SHOWERY." FORECAST FOR TO-DAY.

    As the result of the Antarctic disturbance, which since Thursday advanced to the western districts of New South Wales, some light to moderate rain was recorded at ...

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  15. PROJECTED DEPARTURES.—Dec 16.

    Mongolia, R.M.S., for London, viap ports; Wilcannia, s, for London, via ports; Prinz Waldemar, s, for Manila, China, and Japan, via ports; Yawata Maru, J.M.S., for Melbourne; Riverina, s, for Western Australian ...

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  16. CLEARANCES.—Dec. 15.

    Yawata Maru, J.M.S., 3817 tons, Captain Sekine, for Melbourne. Kadina, s, 2710 tons, Captain Provo, for Brisbane, via Port Kembla. ...

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  17. PARRAMATTA DISTRICT.

    Mr. J. C. Hunt, M.P. for Sherbrooke electorate, has received a communication from the Public Works Department in which the Undersecretary states that the proposed tram ...

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  18. QUARANTINE REGULATIONS.

    Captain Richardson, master of the steamer Paroo, was charged at the Geraldton Court with committing a breach of the quarantine regulations, by permitting a passenger to leave ...

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  19. THE WEEK'S CONDITIONS.

    The largest rainfall totals recorded during the week, were:—Kosciusko 212 points, Tilbooburra 145, Milparinka 143, Kiandra 134, White Cliffs 102, Tumbarumba 95, Menindie and Deniliquin 94. ...

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  20. QUEENSLAND RAINFALLS.

    The following rainfalls were registered at 9 a.m. this morning:— North: Chillagoe 16 points, Georgetown 113, Hughenden 15. ...

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  21. ENTERED OUTWARD.— Dec. 15.

    Kenkon Maru, s, for Newcastle; Osterley, R.M.S., for London, via ports: Moresby, s, for the Solomon Islands, via Brisbane; Wakatipu, s, for Launceston, via Eden; Konigin Luise, G.M.S., for Bremen, via ports. ...

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  22. REMARKABLE EGGS.

    Mrs. Farrant, of Clifton-road, Marsden Park, states that one of her Leghorn hens laid an egg which when opened waa found to contain an ordinary-sized egg inside it. This ...

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  23. NEGLECTED CHILDREN.

    The desire of a large number of philan-thropic men and women that a better system of preparing neglected children for the battle of life should be introduced in Victoria was ...

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  24. FEDERAL LABOUR CONFERENCE.

    Parliamentary representation in the interstate Labour conference, to be held in Hobart next month will probably be more restricted than has been the case in-former conferences. ...

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  25. MOUNT LYELL STRIKE.

    According to an agreement made in connection with the settlement of the late strike at the Mount Lyell Company's mine, a conference was held to-day with the officers of the ...

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  26. NORFOLK ISLAND SHIPPING.

    Messrs. Burns Philp, and Co.'s steamer Makambe arrived from the islands at 3 a.m., and sailed for Sydney this afternoon. She experienced very fine weather all through the Group. Through passengers:— ...

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  27. MOVEMENTS OF OVERSEA VESSELS.

    Themistocles, s (Aberdeen line), left Capetown on Wednesday, for Australia. Mataram, s, from Singapore, is due at Brisbane on Tuesday, and at Sydney on Friday. Newcastle will be ...

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  28. WOMEN'S LIBERAL UNION.

    Arrangements for the congress of the Liberal women to be held in Hobart in January, are well in hand and committees have been formed to take charge of various ...

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  29. STATE POLITICS.

    A public meeting under the auspices of the Lockhart Farmers and Settlers was held on Saturday in the School of Arts for the purpose of protesting against any alteration of ...

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  30. MOTOR ACCIDENT.

    Constable Riddle, who was injured in an accident at Camperdown on Friday last, when several members of the Police Band were thrown out of a motor car, died in ...

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  31. WHEAT FOR THE UNITED KINGDOM.

    The ship Artensis, for Falmouth, has on board a large cargo of wheat amounting to 35,143 bags. ...

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  32. UNRULY FIREMEN.

    The secretary of the Firemens and Seamen's Union, Fremantle, has received notification from the executive of the eastern States, stating that two firemen who took a leading ...

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  33. R.M.S. MONGOLIA, FOR LONDON.

    The following is the list of passengers booked by the R.M.S. Mongolia, sailing from the Orient Company's wharf, East Circular Quay, at noon to-day:— Miss A. Taylor, Mrs. Mallinson, Mrs. De Lowe, Mrs. ...

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  34. HAWKESBURY RIVER EXCURSION.

    The steamer Hunter will leave the Newcastle and Hunter River Company's wharf for in excursion to Cowan Bay at 2 p.m. to-day. ...

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  35. MR. JOHN M'CORMACK.

    Mr. John MacCormack. whose delightful singing has been one of the features of the Melba Opera season, will give concerts at the Town Hall on January 4 and 5. In America this artist is widely ...

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  36. STEAMERS DUE TO-DAY.

    Hellenic, from Brisbane. Star of Australia, from New York, via Melbourne. ...

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  37. BRITISH AND FOREIGN SHIPPING.

    Jeannette Francoise, 4-m bq, from Wallaroo (S.A.), July 26, to the Channel, with 42,961 bags of wheat. Ochringen, s, 3380 tons, from Melbourne Oct. to the United Kingdom or the Continent, at Barry. ...

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  38. STEAMERS DUE TO-MORROW.

    Zealandic, from Liverpool, via ports. Cassel, from Brisbane. Shropshire, from Liverpool, via ports. Tydeus, from Glasgow, via ports. ...

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  39. HELPING TASMANIA.

    In the House of Representatives to-day, the Prime Minister said the Government had considered the recommendation of the Royal Commission on the financial position of Tasmania, ...

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  40. FRESH CHARTERS.

    Poltalloch, 4-m bq, 2139 tons. British Columbia to Sydney—lumber; Koko Head, 4-m. bqtne, 1011 tons, Puget Sound to an Australian port—lumber; Kenyon Maru III.; s, 3541 tons, Newcastle to Manila—coal. ...

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  41. COMPLETING A CREW.

    In order to fill the places of a number of the crew who deserted from the Remuera, men had to be engaged at £40 per head for the run home. Some applicants demanded £70. ...

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  42. STRATHARDLE FROM SAN FRANCISCO.

    The Australian mail liner Strathaidle, from San Francisco, via island ports, including Auckland, is due to arrive on Monday. The vessel brought to New Zealand a large general cargo, consisting principally ...

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  43. CABLE TO NEW ZEALAND.

    The Postmaster-General, in the House of Representatives to-day, gave notice that, on the next sitting day, he would move for leave to bring in a bill to authorise the laying of ...

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  44. FEDERAL POLITICS.

    The Coolamon branch of the Political Labour League has voted in support of the nomination for the Senate of Messrs. Lamond, Smith, and Fitzgerald. ...

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  45. FEDERAL BANK.

    In the Legislative Assembly to-night the Treasurer (Mr. Watt) introduced a bill to amend the Savings Bank Act. The measure was read a first time. ...

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  46. NEW ZEALAND SHIPPING.

    WELLINGTON (1239m).—Arr: Dec 15, Tahiti, from Sydney. Dep: Remuera, s, for London. Tahiti, s, for San Francisco; Manuka, s, for Sydney. LYTTELTON (1374m).—Dep: Dec 15, Terra No[?] ...

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  47. PASSENGERS BY THE VAN WAERWYCK.

    The following is a list of passengers by the Royal Dutch Packet S.N. Company's steamer Van Waerwyck, sailing from Sydney to-morrow:—Mr. Gentleman, Mr. A. C. Thorpe, Mr. Ch. P. Norrie, Mr. O. F. Gors, Mr. ...

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  48. FATAL ENGINE WHISTLE.

    The circumstances of the death of Maud Crawford, a young woman, who died in the Molbourne Hospital on December 6, as the result of injuries received through being run ...

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  49. BAR HARBOURS.

    The following particulars were posted up at the G.P.O. yesterday evening:—Ballina, bar 12ft 6in, inside channel lift at low water Manning Heads, bar 13ft. immediately inside bar lift, inner channel 9ft: ...

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  50. GOVERNMENT BANKING BILL.

    In the House of Representatives the Banking Bill was received from the Senate with amendments. All were agreed to without debate, except the striking out of a clause which ...

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  51. THE MAILS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 271 words
  52. PACIFIC CABLE.

    The notice given in the House of Representatives to-day by the Postmaster-General of his intention to introduce a bill to enable the Pacific Cable Board to lay a second cable ...

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  53. TELEGRAPHIC SHIPPING.

    KEPPEL BAY (877m).—Arr: Dec 14, Mallina, s, from Sydney. Dep: Dec. 15. Harburg, s, for Antwerp. BUNDABERG (782m).—Arr: Dec. 15, Musgrave, s, from Brisbane. Dep: Dec. 15, Tinana, s, for ...

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  54. FLEET OF TRAINING SHIPS.

    Four training ships are on the list of vessels now due at Sydney, whilst a fifth is on her way here. They are the Herzogin Sophie Charlotte (German) 45 days out from Valparaiso; the Port Jackson, 91 days out from ...

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  55. RACING COMMISSION.

    On Tuesday evening a Queensland farmer, who is holiday making in Sydney, casually made the acquaintance of a couple of well-dressed and suavely-spoken strangers in the vestibule, ...

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  56. EARTHQUAKE TREMORS.

    The following is the record of the Melbourne Observatory seismograph for the week ended 9 a.m. to-day:—December 11: Extensive earthquake, preliminary tremors commence 9h 19m ...

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  57. LOG-RAFT DANGERS.

    Shipowners and shipmasters on the Californian coast are preparing to protest against the practice of towing large log-rafts. The protect will probably be sent to the Commissioner of Navigation with a view ...

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  58. IMMIGRANTS QUARANTINED.

    The White Star liner Zealandic arrived early on Wednesday morning with 335 State-assisted immigrants. It had been reported from Fremantle that 59 cases of diphtheria and ...

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  59. SHORTAGE OF WATER.

    The engineer-in-chief of water supply (Mr. J. M. Smaile) stated yesterday that the Minister for Works had approved of the board obtaining steel pipes for the carrying out of ...

    Article : 126 words
  60. NAVAL COLLEGE.

    Greenwell Point, on Crookhaven River, eight miles from Jervis Bay, is being considered as a temporary site for the naval college. The Mayor to-day had a wire from Mr. ...

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  61. AN UNUSUAL RECORD.

    Something like a record is to be credited to the Brithish-owned ship Queen Elizabeth, which is now bound to Wellington and Sydney from New York with a big consignment of case oil. The record is ...

    Article : 206 words
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