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  2. CASUALTIES.

    At the City Coroner's Court an inquest was hold into the death of a railway fettler, Patrick Fanning, lately living at Portland, which took place at Sydney Hospital on ...

    Article : 80 words
  3. PRESIDENTIAL SPEECH.

    The thirteenth session of the Australasian Association for the Advancement of Science was opened at the University yesterday, under the direction of the president, Professor ...

    Article : 5,272 words
  4. AUSTRALIAN WEATHER.

    {No abstract available} [ILLUSTRATED]

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 66 words
  5. SPORTING.

    The scratchings recorded yesterday at the office of the Australian Jockey Club were:— Isolt finly and Lady Mostyn filly from the Sires' Produce Stakes and Champagne Stakes, 1911; ...

    Article : 713 words
  6. SHIPPING.

    Wyandra, s, 4057 tons, Captain MacLellan, from Brisbane. Passengers—231. Burns, Philp, and Co., Ltd., agents. Karitane, s, 1376 tons, Captain Binney, from ...

    Article : 225 words
  7. PARLIAMENT v OFFICIALS.

    This afternoon the state Parliamentary reacss will be availed of to play the annual match between members and officials of the House. The engagement will take place on the Rushcutter Bay Oval, play starting ...

    Article : 153 words
  8. BOY FATALLY BURNED.

    On December 21 last a little boy named William Arthur Shinnick was fatally burned at his mother's home in Dixon-stroet, Newtown. At the inquest the evidence went to ...

    Article : 95 words
  9. PRESS v PARLIAMENT.

    The annual match between Press and Parliament will take place in the first week of next month, the date not yet being definitely fixed. ...

    Article : 30 words
  10. GOLF.

    The meeting of the sub-committee of the Suburban and Country Golf Associations appointed to make recommendations is to the conditions to govern next season's interclub programme will be held on ...

    Article : 68 words
  11. FOUND DEAD.

    About noon yesterday a middle-aged man, Albert Clafton, was found dead in his room at the Agincourt Hotel, at the corner of George and Harris streets. Clafton arrived ...

    Article : 71 words
  12. DEPARTURES.—Jan. 9.

    H.M.S. Powerful, for Hobart. H.M.S. Encounter, for Hobart. Port Chalmers. s, for Brisbane. Inveran, s, for Melbourne. ...

    Article : 38 words
  13. BOWLS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 95 words
  14. CLEARANCES.—Jan. 9.

    Westralia, s, 2881 tons, Captain kell, for Hobart, via Newcastle. Sydney, s, 1989 tons, Captain C. Roy, for Melbourne, via Newcastle. ...

    Article : 36 words
  15. CARTER CRUSHED TO DEATH.

    A carter named Walter Godfrey, lately living in Princes-street, Waterloo, was on December 23 last crushed against a wall at Alexandria, between two horses, and fatally ...

    Article : 135 words
  16. PROJECTED DEPARTURES.—Jan. 10.

    Narrung, s, for London, via South Africa; Perthshire, s, for London, via South Africa; Wollowra, s, for Western Australian ports, via Melbourne and Adelaide; Buninyong, s, for Brisbane, Maryborough, Bundabe[?]g, ...

    Article : 172 words
  17. CYCLING AND MOTORING.

    The committee meeting of the Willoughby District Club is to be held at the Oaks Hotel, Milltary-roat. Mosman, on Wednesday, at 8 p.m. Nominations for the club's one-mile track race at the "club night" ...

    Article : 368 words
  18. METEOROLOGICAL REPORTS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 1,290 words
  19. A SEAMAN INJURED.

    A seaman named Benjamin Clark, 36, residing at 195 Rowntree-street, Balmain, was admitted to Sydnoy Hospital yesterday afternoon, suffering from internal injuries. He ...

    Article : 63 words
  20. ENTERED OUTWARDS.

    Karitane, s, for Strahan and Devonport, via Newcastle and Kembla: Saint Louis, s, for Noumca; Strombus, s, for Singapore. via Melbourne and Adelaide; Buninyoung, s, for Brisbane and Rockhampton; ...

    Article : 574 words
  21. FELL DOWN IN A FIT.

    Mrs. Alice Dodds, 73, fell down in a fit at the Newtown Markets yesterday, and injured her head. She was taken to the Royal Prince Alfred Hospital by the Civil Ambulance ...

    Article : 43 words
  22. FELL DOWN SHIP'S HOLD.

    William Woodward (59), a stevedore, living at 79 Burt-street, Rozelle, fell down the hold of the barque Loch Evit yesterday, and severely injured his head. The Civil ...

    Article : 47 words
  23. KICKED BY HORSES.

    While passing from one stable to another at the Paddington fire station yesterday, a coachman named John Mallinson, 24, was kicked in the chest by a horse. He was taken to ...

    Article : 93 words
  24. MOTOR NOTES.

    A fine-looking flush-sided torpedo body 15.20 horse-power B.S.A. car has just been placed with Mr. Viver, of Glen Innes. Motories, Limited, the agents, have only been handling this car for a few months, and ...

    Article : 574 words
  25. TROTTING IN MELBOURNE.

    The chief attraction at the Melbourne trotting meetting to-day was the first appearance in Victoria of the New Zealand crack, Sal Tasker, who is matched to meet the New South ...

    Article : 110 words
  26. PTOMAINE POISONING.

    A report from Capertee states that Mrs. A. Dutch, senr., and family partook of herring and tomato sauce for tea. Shortly afterwards Mrs. Dutch was seized with severe pains. ...

    Article : 111 words
  27. AUSTRALIAN JOCKEY CLUB.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 196 words
  28. DROWNED WHILE BATHING.

    Cecil Charles Dale, aged 12 years and 11 months, son of Mr. Charles Dale, an old employee of G. Jerron and Co., was drowned in the Murrumbidgee on Sunday afternoon while ...

    Article : 38 words
  29. MOVEMENTS OF OVERSEA VESSELS.

    Star of Australia, s (Tyser Line), now at London, has been fixed to leave New York on February 27, for Australian and New Zealand ports. Indrabarah, s (Tyser Line), leaves London on 27th ...

    Article : 308 words
  30. MINER DROWNED.

    George Shaw, a miner employed at West Collie, was knocked off the railway bridge into the Collie River by a train arriving on Saturday night. After two hours dragging ...

    Article : 46 words
  31. TWO BOYS INJURED.

    Oscar Gunning and Harry Holland, two boys employed at the "Mountain Echo" office, went to the railway station to assist a carter with goods required. The boys rode ...

    Article : 163 words
  32. AUSTRALIA AND THE ORIENT COMPANY.

    Sir Kenneth Anderson, who presided at the eleventh annual meeting of the Orient Steam Navigation Company, held in London last month, referred to Australian prosperity thus:—"As to next year. I might ...

    Article : 280 words
  33. SAILING.

    By to-day's train from Sydney Messrs. W. M. Marks and W. Dalgarro, of the crew of Culwulla [?], the New South Wales challenger for the Northcote Cup arrived in Melbourne. Mr. Dalgarne has, ...

    Article : 284 words
  34. SHIRE NOMINATIONS.

    GLOUCESTER.—The shire nominations received were —A. Riding: N. Bell, W. R. Breese, J. W. Corbett, J. Laurie. B Riding: H. Bignell, J. R. Higgins, W. N. Laurie. C. Riding: H. J. Channel, W. W. ...

    Article : 142 words
  35. INVERAN FROM OCEAN ISLAND.

    Inveran, s, from Ocean Island, left on September 28, and had a good weather passage. Several passengers were landed by tender from outside the Heads, and the vessel then proceeded on to Melbourne, with 6000 tons ...

    Article : 42 words
  36. THE NEW ORIENT LINER.

    The five new Orient steamers have (according to the London board of directors) performed their work most efficiently. With reference to the sixth, now under construction with Messrs. John Brown and Co., of ...

    Article : 126 words
  37. GUTHRIE AT PORT DARWIN.

    Guthrie, s, from Singapore and Java ports, lett Port Darwin yesterday morning, having on board the following passengers:—Mrs. Waldthausen, Mrs. Vauleet, Mr. Moore, Mr. Ryrie, Mr. Dezarnauld, Mr. Dale, Mr. ...

    Article : 62 words
  38. NEW ZEALAND SHIPPING.

    BLUFF (1107m).—Arr: Jan. 9, Moeraki, s, from Hobart. Dep: Jan. 9, Warrimoo, s, for Melbourne. WELLINGTON (1239m).—Dep: Jan. 9, Pioneer s, for Sydney. ...

    Article : 29 words
  39. WARWICK FARM RACING CLUB.

    Subjoined are the entries received yesterday for the meeting to be held next Saturday. Tarin Slakes, 1m.—Toluca, Vallah, Mocraki, Mullengeen, Bameer, Tariff, Glue King, Colmah, Miss Mona, ...

    Article : 248 words
  40. SWIMMING.

    In view of Cecil Healy, the sprint champion, having developed into a long-distance speedster as well, great interest attaches to the Australian championships to be decided next Saturday and Monday. New South ...

    Article : 294 words
  41. THE MAILS.

    South Australia.—Overland, 5.30 p.m. Victoria.—Overland, 5.30 and 8 p.m. Queensland.—Overland, 3.45 p.m. Port Macquarle.—Macquarle, 10 a.m. ...

    Article : 190 words
  42. NEWCASTLE.

    The following vessels' were cleared at the Newcastle Customs-house to-day:—Balasore, 4-mstd bq, for Tal Tal, with 4147 tons coal, 20 tons coal for ship's use; Maheno, s, for ...

    Article : 86 words
  43. NARRUNG FOR LONDON.

    The P. and O. branch service steamer Narrang, for London, via Natal, leaves the Central Wharf, Miller's Point, at 11 a.m. to-day, with the following passengers:—Mr. Eadie, Mr. H. Vimpany, Mr. J. Smith, Mr. ...

    Article : 137 words
  44. BAR HARBOURS.

    The following reports were received last night concerning the condition of the various bar harbours:— Manning Heads, bar 13ft, crossing 8ft 6in; Nambucca Heads, bar 7ft. channel narrow, rise 2ft 10in at high ...

    Article : 104 words
  45. BOXING.

    At the Gaiety Athletic Club to-night, George Unholz, who met Mark Higgins at the Stadium some time back, will meet Billy Lowe, of the Newtown Pastime Club, in a contest limited to 20 rounds. Unholz, in his ...

    Article : 91 words
  46. TELEGRAPHIC SHIPPING.

    THURSDAY ISLAND (1955m).—Dep: Jan. 9, Waipara, s, for Brisbane. CAIRNS (1418m).—Arr: Jan. 8, Innamincka, s, from Melbourne. Dep: Jan. 7, Mataram, s, for Singapore; ...

    Article : 828 words
  47. BARQUES BOUND NORTH.

    The tug Heroic had a four-masted barque in tow, bound north, at 7 o'clock last night. Rowena, 4-masted barque, from Valparaise, passed South Head for Newcastle at 4 p.m. yesterday in tow. ...

    Article : 40 words
  48. Advertising

    {No abstract available}

    Advertising : 178 words
  49. ASCERTAINED SELLING PRICE.

    The ascertained selling price of Teralba coal for the past three months, on which basis the men at Pacific, Rhondda, Northern Extended, and Northumberland collieries are ...

    Article : 141 words
  50. A FLOATING PLANK.

    Captain Todd, of the steamer Strathleven, which has arrived in Newcastle from Dunedin, reports that he met with rough weather, which kept him a day late. He states that when 180 miles off he sighted a plank, ...

    Article : 75 words
  51. LATE MINING.

    To-day's sales were:- Morning: Young Bullfinch, 6/7; Birthday Gift, 2/5; Bullrush, 6/ to 6/4; Bullfinch West, 3/7, 3/8. Noon: South, paid, £5/5/; Junction Norths, 16/9; ...

    Article : 411 words
  52. HEDDON JOCKEY CLUB.

    Nominations for the Heddon Jockey Club races on Saturday next closed to-night as follows:— Flying Handicap, 6f and 100yds.—Mazzie, Plmn, Merv, Oliver, Pomfrey, Barque, Manchua, Cacalia, ...

    Article : 134 words
  53. STEAM LAUNCH KA-ANA.

    At 8 Spring-street, this morning (11.30), Fraser, Uther, and Co., Ltd., will offer, under instructions from the Union S.S. Company, Ltd., the steam launch Ka-ana, as advertised. ...

    Article : 36 words
  54. KULAMBANGRA FOR THE ISLANDS.

    The steamer Kulambangra, recently built tor Lever's Pacific Plantations, Ltd., is now loading a general cargo for the Solomon Islands, Ellice Islands, Union Group, and Wallis Island. She will leave from the ...

    Article : 45 words
  55. BRISBANE CHAMPIONSHIP MEETING.

    The executive of the N.S.W. A.S.A. has selected Messrs. Cecil Healy, H. Hardwick, and A. Wickham to represetn the State in the championships to be decided in Brisbane on January 21 and 25. ...

    Article : 38 words
  56. THE LEAGUE SWIMMERS.

    As in other branches of sport, the competitors for money prizes in swimming art organised in leagues, which are receiving considerable support. An invitation has been receive by the hon. ...

    Article : 247 words
  57. FRESH CHARTERS.

    Irmingard, s, 4211 tons, Newcastle to west coast— coal; [?]humata, new s, Fredrickstadt to Melbourne— battle; Century, s, 4218 tons, Australian ports to South Africa—general; King Robert, s, 3880 tons, South ...

    Article : 117 words
  58. Advertising

    {No abstract available}

    Advertising : 111 words
  59. CRICKET.

    Teams representing the Univer-itles of Sydney and Melbourne will meet on the Sydney University Oval at noon to-day, and the match will be plaved out. As the Sydney University eleven just now includes several ...

    Article : 145 words
  60. OFF THE HEADS.

    George E. Billings, a 5.m. schooner, 1103 tons, Captain Birkhom, from Colomba River (American Trading Co., agents), was off the Heads about 15 miles distant at dark last night. Tugs were in search of her, and it ...

    Article : 56 words
  61. SYDNEY FERRIES' PONTOON.

    The new pontoon, 15ft long by 50ft beam, which it is intended shall do duty at No. 5 Jetty, Circular Quay, will be divided into three sections among the traffic similarly treated. Two divisions, one on each side, ...

    Article : 94 words
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