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  2. HOSPITAL'S BAD PLIGHT.

    The Royal Prince Alfred Hospital is in a bad way for want of funds. Income and expenditure are far from meeting each other. Every succeeding year shows a growing deficit, ...

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  3. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    As a result of the ruling of the Court of Appeal that a tenuut is ineligible to vote unless he directly pays the poor rate, which reverses a practice of 40 years' standing, ...

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  4. LIBERAL CAMPAIGN.

    On Saturday a strong gathering of representatives of the Liberal and Reform Association and the Farmers and Settlers' Association branches throughout the district met ...

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  5. AUSTRALIAN WEATHER. THE "HERALD" MAP.

    {No abstract available} [ILLUSTRATED]

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  6. NORTH COAST RAILWAY.

    Mr. Holman, Attorney-General, on Saturday performed the ceremony of turning the first sod of the South Grafton-Glenreagh section of the North Coast railway, also the first sod of ...

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  7. SHIPPING. ARRIVALS.—Sept. 9.

    Moresby, s, 1763 tons, Captain Maclnnes, from Vila (New Hebrides), Passengers—I. Turner, T. H. Crane, J. Shad, P. Cassar, and D. Baxter. Burns, Philp, and Co., Ltd., agents. ...

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  8. NEWCASTLE. COAL AND OTHER EXPORTS.

    The following vessels were cleared at the Newcastle Customs-house yesterday:—Grenada, 4-m. bq, for Valparaiso, with 3638 tons coal and 6 tons coal fo[?] ship's use; Oceano, s, for ...

    Article : 138 words
  9. BOOKMAKERS AS SPRINTERS.

    The main item of interest in a sports meeting arranged by Newcastle Tattersall's Club in aid of the Newcastle Hospital last week was the meeting of two well-known local ...

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  10. BULLION RETURNS.

    At the Sulphide Corporation Works, Cockle Creek, during last week, ore was treated producing bullion containing 763oz gold, 29,096oz silver, and 381 tons lead. ...

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  11. DEPARTURES.—Sept. 9.

    Ben Nevis, s, for Newcastle. Hopewell, s (with the hulk St., Kilda in tow), for Maryborough. Port Augusta, s, for Dunkirk and Antwerp, via Port ...

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  12. THE WEEK'S COAL EXPORT.

    The total quantity of coal exported from Newcastle during the week ended on Friday amounted to 68,168 tons. Of this quantity 27,442 tons were seat to foreign ports, whilst ...

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  13. NEW ZEALAND SURPLUS.

    The Prime Minister (Sir Joseph Ward) has submitted his budget to the House. The financial details, already published, show a surplus at the end of the year of £586,483 ...

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  14. PROJECTED DEPARTURES.—Sept. 11.

    Themistocles, s, for Durban, Capetown, Plymouth, and London; Kakapo, s (cargo only), for Beauty Point, Devonport, and Burnie; Monaro, s. for Western Australia, via ports; Nerong, s, for the Bellinger River; ...

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  15. METEOROLOGICAL REPORTS.

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  16. CLEARANCES.—Sept. 9.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 270 words
  17. CHURCH AND ARMY.

    In the Church of England Synod on Friday the following motion was carried:—"That this Synod desires to express the hope now that military service has been made compulsory ...

    Article : 77 words
  18. PAPUAN FINANCE.

    The Department of External Affairs has issued a statement of the revenue and expenditure of the Papuan Government for a period of nine months. It shows that for the nine ...

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  19. RECOVERING ARREARS OF RATES.

    When Henry Major died 57 years ago he was possessed of a piece of land in Richmond, of which in 1888 his son became the registered proprietor, under the Transfer of Land ...

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  20. ESTERED OUTWARD.—Sept. 9.

    Bovie, s, for Liverpool, via Brisbane; Apolda, s, for Homburg. Moresby, s, left Vila on Sept. 2. With the exception of strong ESE to ENE winds and confused seas, ...

    Article : 153 words
  21. THE LATE CARDINAL.

    A service was held in St. Maroun's Church, Redfern, last night by the Syrian community in memory of the late Cardinal Moran. There was a large gathering. Fathers Joseph ...

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  22. BOUND AGAIN FOR CALLAO.

    The barque Claudina, 733 tons, which left Callao a month after the missing Chilian barque Inca, sailed from Newcastle on Saturday on her return voyage to the West Coast. Captain Equibar, who has been ...

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  23. MILITARY COLLEGE STUDENTS

    The Minister for Defence states that a misapprehension appears to exist at Broken Hill with regard to the impression that working men could not allow their sons to have a ...

    Article : 163 words
  24. AMERICAN TOURIST TRAFFIC.

    With the object of diverting American and Canadian tourist traffic to Australia, the Minister for External Affairs (Mr. Batchelor) is considering the advisableness of appointing a ...

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  25. WIRELESS MESSAGE.

    Ulimaroa, s, from Wellington, when 500 miles distant from Sydney, sent a message to the effect that she expected to arrive here at 8 a.m. on Tuesday. Fine weather is being experienced. ...

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  26. MOVEMENTS OF OVERSEA VESSELS.

    Marere, s (Tyser line), arrived at London on Friday. She will sail again, for Melbourne, Sydney, and New Zealand ports, on September 28. Yawatu Maru, J.M.S., on route from Japan, is due at ...

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  27. STEAMERS DUE TO-DAY.

    Indrabarah, from London, via Melbourne. Barwon, from Melbourne and Geelong. Kanowna, from Western Australia, via Adelaide and Melbourne. ...

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  28. THE ENGLISH TOUR.

    In last Wednesday's "Herald" was published the draft programme of matches for the English team's tour, which was drawn up by Messrs. C. Hill, C. A. Sinclair, and H. H. ...

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  29. SAILING VESSELS DUE.

    Amazon, 4-m bqtn, from Willipa Harbour, 114 days out. Antiope, bq, from Eureka, 50 days out. Belford, sh, from London, 90 days out. Dalgonar, sh, from Liverpool, 86 days out. Lahalna, 4-m bqtn, from ...

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  30. UNCHARTED ROCK.

    The Federal lighthouse expert (Commander Brawls) has discovered a dangerous uncharted rocky shoal in the waters surrounding York Peninsula. The rock is situated in latitude ...

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  31. CASUALTIES. FALL DOWN A SHIP'S HOLD.

    William Evans, 32, a wharf labouror, residing at Renwick-road. Drummoyne, was working on a steamer at the A.U.S.N. wharf on Saturday when he was struck by a sling and ...

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  32. UNION OF THE CHURCHES.

    In the Church of England synod to-day Dr. Drummond moved,—"That this synod views with intense satisfaction the fact that steps have been taken to bring about closer union ...

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  33. THE NEW SALDHANA.

    Mr. W. G. Deuchar has received a cable advising the departure of the new steamer Saldanha from Delagoa Bay on 7th inst., for Port Pirie, where she is due about the 26th inst She will there load 2500 tons ...

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  34. THEMISTOCLES, FOR LONDON.

    Dalgety and Co., Ltd., agents for the Aberdeen line, will despatch the new steamer Themistocles from their wharf at Miller's Point at 12 noon to-day. Passengeer are:— ...

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  35. BRITISH AND FOREIGN SHIPPING.

    Marere, s, 6443 tons, from Bluff (N.Z.) July 11, at London. Matatus, s, 6488 tons, from Port Chalmers July 13, at London. ...

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  36. FRESH CHARTERS.

    Howard D. Troop, 4-m bq, 2080 tons, Sydney to U.K. or Continent—wheat, Penrhyn Castle, bq, 1349 tons, Sydney to U.K. or Continent—wheat; Jossie Craig, bq, 634 tons, from the Thames to Sydney—timber; Northern ...

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  37. DEATHS AT SEA.

    During the voyage of the steamer Scharnhorat, which arrived to-day, three deaths occurred. One was that of a little girl, named Annie Gadsby, a passenger for Fremantle. ...

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  38. FALL FROM A TRAM.

    Last night Robert Brumby, 50, a drover, on a visit from Crookwell, fell from an outward-bound tram in George-street, near the Central-square. The Civil Ambulance Brigade ...

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  39. FIRE IN TIMBER YARD.

    Through a serious fire at the Jarrah Timber Company's premises, South Brisbane, on Saturday afternoon a shed and machinery were destroyed, as well as a large quantity of ...

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  40. BAR HARBOURS.

    The following particulars were posted up at the G.P.O. last evening:—Camden Haven Heads, bar 8ft 6in, crossing 7ft 6in, Harrington, 11ft 6in bar, 9ft inside channel and crossing, Ballina, bar 10ft 6in, ...

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  41. MAKING FOR PEACE.

    Speaking at the annual dinner of the Victorian Post and Telegraph Association held last night, the Postmaster-General said he was proud to be associated with the ...

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  42. THROWN FROM A HORSE.

    Mr. Peter Crear, sanitary inspector, was thrown from his horse. When picked up he was unconscious, and was removed to the hospital. ...

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  43. THE MAILS. THIS DAY.

    {No abstract available}

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  44. GOVERNMENT STAMPS.

    Addressing a meeting on Friday night Mr. Brown, the Ministerial candidate for Perth, Buld he had received an envelope from the Labour paper, signed "J. B. Holman, ...

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  45. NEW ZEALAND RAILWAYS.

    The annual report by the Minister for Railways states the net profit on the working for the last financial year was £1,190,910. The percentage of the profit to the capital invested ...

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  46. TELEGRAPHIC SHIPPING.

    GOODE ISLAND (2005m).—Passed: Sept. 8, Rauenfels, s, bound west. THURSDAY ISLAND (1958m).—Dep: Sept 9, Changsha, s, for Hongkong; Excelsior, s, for Brisbane. ...

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  47. CHECKING INSUBORDINATION.

    In the Central Summons Court on Saturday Raphael Albanese, aged 17 years, was charged with insubordination while on parade and non-attendance at drill. ...

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  48. FATAL FALL.

    At Searborough this afternoon Sidney Green, a youth, was endeavouring to obtain some rock lilies growing at the side of a cliff, when portion of the rock on which he ...

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  49. GUTHRIE AT PORT DARWIN.

    Guthrie, s (Burns, Philp, and Co.'s line), from Java ports and Singapore, arrived at Port Darwin on Friday, and has on board the following passengers:—Mr. Unbehaun, Mr. Silva, Mr. Walker, Mrs. M'Donold, Mr. ...

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  50. RESCUED FROM DROWNING.

    Sarah Richardson, a middle-aged widow, was rescued from the South Esk River, near King's Bridge, Launcestor this morning. It is believed she had attempted to commit suicide. ...

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  51. A DRY SATURDAY.

    On Friday morning a high pressure of very nondescript character covered New South Wales, whilst over Queensland and South Australia monsoonal and Antarctic activity ...

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  52. ST. ALBANS, FROM YOKOHAMA.

    St. Albans, s, from Yokohama Aug. 9, and Kobe Aug. 12, coaled at Moji en route to Shanghai, which port was called at both going north and south Hongkong was reached Aug. 19. Very fine weather ...

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  53. POSTAL PROHIBITIONS.

    The Postmaster-General (Mr. Thomas) has issued orders under section 57 of the Post and Telegraph Act prohibiting the delivery of correspondence to the following:—C. P. ...

    Article : 119 words
  54. SURVEYORS' QUALIFICATIONS.

    The surveyor-general (Mr. Counsel) returned to-day from a visit to England and Canada. He represented Australasia at the Surveyors' Conference in London, and stated ...

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  55. THEATRICAL DISPUTE SETTLED.

    A conference was held on Saturday at Darlinghurst Courthouse botween parties to the dispute which recently occurred in the theatrical industry, with a view to its settlement. ...

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  56. QUEENSLAND BY-ELECTIONS.

    Nominations for the North Brisbane and Toowong by-elections were received as follows:— Brisbane North: Thomas Welsby and Richard ...

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  57. ENGLISH MAILS DUE TO-DAY.

    English mails dated London, Friday, August 11, per the Orient Company's R.M.S. Orontes, are expected to reach Sydney in time for delivery from the General Post Office to-day. ...

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  58. A SOUL FLIGHT.

    Mr. Clement L. Wragge on Saturday night traced the flight of a soul, and sent every one who attended his lecture at the Y.M.C.A. Hall back to his home happier in the thought ...

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  59. TRAIN AND A BABY.

    An improvement is reported in the condition of the baby who crawled on to the raliway line at Bentleigh level crossing on Wednesday and had both arms cut off by a passing train. ...

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  60. ORLA FROM HAMBURG.

    The German ship Orla, which arrived yesterday, anchored in Rose Bay to discharge explosives. She was 99 days on the voyage from Hamburg. In the Southern Ocean she met with some heavy weather, which ...

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  61. SEYDLITZ'S CARGO.

    The following lines form the principal cargo by the G.M.S. Seydlitz, which cleared for Bremen, via ports:— 5000 bales wool, 84 tons timber, 60 tons tallow, 240 tons copra, 38 bales sheepskins, 1031 tons ore, 650 tons ...

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  62. TORPEDO BOATS WORN OUT.

    The Minister for Defence has decided to discord the three smaller torpedo boats at Williamstown, one in Adelaide, and one in Brisbane. The boats are not only obsolete, but ...

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  63. GRASS FIRE.

    During the week grass fires broke out in the Nanango district. Several properties were burnt out. ...

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  64. COURTFIELD FROM PUGET SOUND.

    The steamer Courtfield had a good 29 days' passage from Puget Sound. She anchored in Berry's Bay with a cargo of 3,447,367 feet of oregon and redwood. ...

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  65. MELBOURNE FRUIT MARKET.

    Prices for fruit in the Queen Victoria Market were on Saturday as follow:—Apples, 3/ to 7/ per case; oranges, 4/6 to 8/6 ditto; lemons, 3/3 to 6/ ditto, walnuts, /6 to /9 per lb. ...

    Article : 84 words
  66. ILLEGAL BETTING.

    Phillip Marsh, of Perth, bookmaker, was fined £33, including costs, far being the keeper of a common betting house. ...

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  67. NEW HOWARD SMITH LINER.

    Some particulars to hand by the English mail recarding the new passenger liner for the Howard Smith Co. indicate that she will be of a very superior class. The work of constructing the vessel has been entrusted ...

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  68. THE BEST "PICK-ME-UP[?]

    The best tonic beverage is Wolfe's Schnapps. —Advt. ...

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