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  2. EDUCATION POLICY.

    The Ministor for Education (Mr. Beeby) visited Hornsby yesterday afternoon, and opened the cookery class established in the School of Arts promises. After inspecting the ...

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  3. FOR VALOUR.

    It was decided at yesterday's monthly meeting of the Royal Shipwreck Relief and Humane Society of New South Wales to grant the society's highest award, viz, the gold ...

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  4. THE LABOUR SELECTION.

    The Political Labour League Conference resumed its work last night, and passed a few more out of the 600 odd motions in its book. There is a time limit on speakers, and also on ...

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  5. WESTERN AUSTRALIA. PLEA OF INSANITY.

    At the Northam Police Court James Gallagher pleaded guilty to a charge of having attempted to commit suicide at Merrldim, and was remanded to the Perth Criminal Sessions ...

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  6. THE LABOUR TROUBLES. IRON MINES STRIKE.

    With reference to the strike at the iron mines, Mr. C. Hoskins visited the mine yesterday, and offered the men sixpence rise all round. The men held a meeting last evening, ...

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  7. SHIPPING. ARRIVALS.—Feb. 8.

    Macedonia, R.M.S.. 10,500 tons, Captain C. D. Bennett, R.N.R., from London, via ports. Passengers: Mr. Ross, Commander Stopford, Messrs. Barrett, Kennard (2), Burroughs, Gollun, Brooks, ...

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  8. AUSTRALIAN WEATHER. THE "HERALD" MAP.

    {No abstract available} [ILLUSTRATED]

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  9. ILLICIT OPIUM.

    Tom Ying was fined £50 at the Northam Police Court, in default of payment three months' imprisonment, for having had five ounces of opium in his possession. ...

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  10. WHEELERS' STRIKE.

    It was expected that after the interview with the management yesterday afternoon work would be resumed at Coal Cliff colliery this morning, but at last night's meeting of ...

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  11. DEPARTURES.—Feb. 8.

    Maheno, s, for Auckland and other New Zealand ports. Karitane, s, for Newcastle. Port Pirie, s, for Dunkirk, Hull, and Antwerp. ...

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  12. FREEZING WORKS AT WYNDHAM.

    The Government have decided to proceed with the erection of freezing works at Wyndham at once. ...

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  13. PUBLIC WORKS POLICY.

    The Minister for Works (Mr. Dalglish) says the Government are determined to carry out all public works and undertakings authorised with as much vigour and expedition as the ...

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  14. CLEARANCES.—Feb. 8.

    Maheno, s, 5282 tons, Captain Livingstone, for New Zealand ports, via Auckland. Passengers:—Mr. and Mrs. Nixon, Mr and Mrs. Mitchell, Mr. and Mrs. Charlton, Mr. and Mrs. Banner, 3 children, and nurse, ...

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  15. NEW ZEALAND.

    It is understood, in view of the approaching termination of the agreement between the Union Company and deck officers, a proposal is being considered by the officers to ...

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  16. MINERS' REQUEST.

    Mr. C. H. Hoskins, director of the Arm of G. and C. Hoskins, Ltd., met in conference on Monday representatives from the Ironworks Tunnel Lodge, along with Mr. E. Truscott, ...

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  17. METEOROLOGICAL REPORTS.

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  18. QUEENSLAND.

    At a meeting of the council of the Nationa Agricultural and Industrial Association to-day Mr. John MacDonald was reappointed chairman for the 11th consecutive time. ...

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  19. PROJECTED DEPARTURES.—Feb. 9.

    Daniel, bq, for Kaipara, via Newcastle; La Tour d'Auvergne, French bq, for the United Kingdom; Loch Etive, bq, for the Channel; Clyde, s, for Adelaide, via Melbourne; Clan Farquhar, s, for Dunkirk, London, ...

    Article : 91 words
  20. COOKLE CREEK DISPUTE.

    The Industrial Registrar has agreed to act as arbitrator in connection with the dispute at the Sulphide Corporation's smelting works at Cockle Creek. Thc works have been idle since ...

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  21. A NEWCASTLE FIRE.

    Shortly before 8 o'clock to-night a fire broke out in Messrs, T. S. Petherbridge's wine and spirit store, in Market-street. Sinoke was seen issuing from the windows on the top ...

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  22. TASMANIA.

    The Royal Commission on the Customs leakage took further evidence to-day of a similar character to that already heard. ...

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  23. THE LAND TAX. FIXING LAND VALUES.

    A large and representative meeting of landowners was held at Trundle on Saturday for the purpose of Axing local values. Mr. T. Brown, M.P., addressed the meeting. He said ...

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  24. ENTERED OUTWARDS.— Feb. 8.

    Suva, s, for Fiji; Hostilius, s, for Dunkirk, London, and Antwerp; Nikko Maru,. J.M.S., for Manilla, China, and Japan; Burrumbeet, s, for Brisbane and northern ports. ...

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  25. BUILDING TROUBLE. BRISBANE MEN STILL OUT.

    Matters remain pretty much as they were so far as a continuance of the builders' labourers' strike is concerned, but there are not wanting signs that the men are getting tired ...

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  26. NEWCASTLE. COAL AND OTHER EXPORTS.

    The following vessels were cleared at the Newcastle Customs-house to-day:—Manuka, s, for Wellington, via Sydney, with 1430 tons bunkers, quantity timber; Artemis, s, for ...

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  27. MOVEMENTS OF OVERSEA VESSELS.

    Van Linseboten, s (Dutch Packet line), left Batavia on lst last, and Sourabaya on Saturday tor Australian potts. Miniro, s (Australian Union line), arrived at ...

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  28. POWLETT COAL MINE. TRANSFER TO RAILWAY DEPARTMENT.

    At the request of the Railway Commissioners, the Cabinet has agreed that the transfer of the State coalmine from the Mines Department to the Railway Department be ...

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  29. PAINTERS' STRIKE.

    Six out of seven painters employed painting the Burnett traffic bridge, Bundaberg, to-day asked for an increase of wages from 9s to 10s per day. As this was refused they declined ...

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  30. TROUBLE ON BARQUE JEAN.

    The barque Jean, on which one seaman refused to work yesterday when the vessel, was all ready for sea, is still in port. To-day the local Consul for Prance, Mr. J. C. Reid, opened ...

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  31. MILITARY TRAINING.

    The registrations received to date by the area officer (Lieutenant S. P. Goodsell) in connection with the universal training under the new defence scheme for Wollongong total ...

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  32. R.M.S. MACEDONIA.

    The P. and O. Co.s R.M.S. Macedonia, from London, via ports, had fine weather and an enjoyable voyage. The vessel will leave for Auckland on Saturday at 4 p.m., and on her return ...

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  33. NEWCASTLE COAL PREFERRED.

    It was explained to-day by the railway officers that the department has found it necessary to incrcase its reserves of coal that are kept for use in times of strike or other ...

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  34. MUNIARA DUE TO-DAY.

    Munjara, s (Burns, Philp, and Co. line), is due to arrive this evening from the Gilbert and Ellice Islands. She will go alongside the Medic at the White Star wharf to discharge copra. ...

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  35. SOMERSET'S CARGO.

    The steamer Somerset, which left yesterday for London, Liverpool, and Avonmouth, took, amongst other lines, 2300 cases meats, 19S rasla tallow, 1000 dry hides, 8370 boxes of butter, 20 cases of milk, 8236 crates ...

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  36. BATMAN VACANCY.

    The election to fill the vacancy in the Batman division of the House of Representatives took place to-day. The vacancy occurred through the death of Mr. H. E. Beard, Labour ...

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  37. RIVERINA LANDOWNERS.

    A representative meeting of Riverina landowners, called by the Riverina land tax committee, was held to-day. Mr. R. O. Blackwood, vice-president, was in the chair. In ...

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  38. MEETING IN MOREE.

    An important meeting of landowners was held last evening in the Royal Hall. Mr. Alex, Rae, president of the Boolooroo Shire, was chairman. The purpose of the meeting ...

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  39. PONAPE REVOLT.

    H.I.G.M.S. Condor arrived in Brisbane to-day, and moored in the Garden Reach after firing a salute of 21 guns. Dr. Hirschfold, German Consul, paid a ...

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  40. MATARAM'S PASSENGERS.

    Mataram, s (Burns, Philp, and Co.'s line), which left Port Darwin on Tuesday afternoon, one day ahead of schedule time, has on board the following passengers:—Mr., Mrs. Reck and infant, Dr. Cuscaden, Mrs. ...

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  41. NEW ZEALAND SHIPPING.

    WELLINGTON (1230m).—Arr: Feb. S, Kainan Maru, Japanese Antarctic exploring ship, from Tokio; Warrimoo, s, from Sydney. BLUFF (1107m).—Dep: Feb. 8, Marere, s, for ...

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  42. NIKKO MARU'S CARGO.

    The Japanese mail liner Nikko Maru brought for Sydney, in addition to 800 cases of burning oil and 449 cases of bean oil, a consignment of silk, ginger, cotton goods, camphor, bamboo baskets, peanuts, cigars, hemp, ...

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  43. EXPEDITIOUS WORK.

    The completion of the Southern Cross to Bullfinch railway provides an instance of expeditious railway construction. The Cabinet approved of the line on ...

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  44. FIJI NEWS.

    Suva's telephone system is at last a reality, and to-day it was opened for public use. The system is of the "one ring" principle, and the instruments are of the Ericcson ...

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  45. THE MALLS.

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  46. THE EASTERN.

    The Marine Board to-day continued an inquiry into the grounding of the steamer Eastern. Harold A. Pigott, second officer, recalled, ...

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  47. BARQUE CASABLANCA.

    Casablanca, bq, left Auckland on 2nd inst for Whangaparapara. From there she will bring timber for Sydney to the agency of George Hudson and Son, Limited. Her cargo will comprise half a million feet ...

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  48. RAILWAY SERVANTS.

    A conference of the executive of the Railway Servants' Association resolved to immediately get in touch with labour organisations outside the Government service, with a view ...

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  49. THE HOSTILIUS.

    Hostllius, s, will, on behalf of the Australian Union line, take a berth for Dunkirk, London, and Antwerp. She will be despatched after the Indralcma. Yesterday the Hostilius went to the E. and A. wharf, ...

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  50. TRAMWAY BENEFIT SOCIETY.

    In connection with the election of officers to the Mutual Benefit Society of the Melbourne Tramway Company to-day the Australian Tramway Employees' Association put forward ...

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  51. MONTCALM LEAVES MELBOURNE.

    Montcalm, French cruiser, left to-day for Fremantle. ...

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  52. THE MAYORAL CUPBOARD.

    Alderman Shaw, who was elected Mayor, instead of asking the council to drink his health, said that he would contribute five guineas to the hospital. He believed in ...

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  53. CEVIC'S GOOD TRIP.

    The White Star liner Cevic arrived at London on Saturday, two days ahead of time. She left Sydney on December 18, Melbourne on December 24, and proceeded to London via the Suez Canal. ...

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  54. BANKSTOWN ELECTION.

    Sir,—Having just perused "Reform's" letter in your Wednesday's issue of the "Herald," I would like to make a few comments in reply. As regards the suspicious circumstances, the ...

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  55. RESUMPTION OF CITY STREETS

    Sir,—As a resident of Flinders-street, [?] attention was drawn to a letter of Mr. F. Ironsides, in which the resumption of Michael's C. of E. was opposed on sentimental ...

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  56. THE THEORY OF BATTLE.

    Since Thursday the state Commandant (Lieutenant-Colonel Irving) and his staff have been making an official tour of the Albany district under the guidance of Colonel H. ...

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  57. MODEL OF THE ZEALAND1A.

    The [?]onnie boat," by which nomenclature Captain Langley Webb describes the R.M.S. Zealandia, was in view yesterday in the representation of a magnificent model at the Sydney offices of the Huddart, ...

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  58. NEWCASTLE POST-OFFICE FIRE.

    Shortly before 2 o'clock this morning a fire broke out in the basement of the Newcastle Post-office. Smoke was seen issuing from a packing-room of the electrical branch, and ...

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  59. RAILWAY TURNTABLE MISHAP.

    As the engine and tender were being turned to bring the 6.15 train to Sydney the tender came off the turntable, launching down almost on to the public road. It is not thought ...

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  60. KILLED BY LIGHTNING.

    A lad named Geraghty, from Yass, whilst droving sheep near Frogmore, was killed by lightning. ...

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  61. GOLD SHIPMENT.

    Gold shipments to-day by the Ophir consisted of £6000 for London, shipped by the Orient S.N. Company. ...

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  62. POULTRY, PIGEON, AND CANARY CLUB.

    {No abstract available}

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  63. SATURDAY AFTERNOON EXCURSION.

    The steamer Hunter will, weather permitting, leave the Newcastle and Hunter River S.S. Company's wharf, foot of King-street, on Saturday afternoon, at 2 o'clock sharp, for the Hawkesbury River, the trip ...

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  64. TRAMWAY EMPLOYEES.

    The Australian Tramway. Employees' Association conference was continued to-day, when the following officers were elected to constitute the executive of the council:— ...

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  65. Advertising

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  66. Advertising

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  67. FRESH CHARTERS.

    Hondonhall, s, 3994 tons, Bunbury to port not disclosed, jarrah; Casablanca, bq. 569 tons, Whangaparapara (N.Z.) to Sydney, timber; Sterling, sh, 1152 tons, Newcastle to West Coast, coal; Helen Denny, ...

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  68. BAR HARBOURS.

    Telegrams were received last night concerning the following bar harbours:—Maiming Heads, Tuesday's soundings, bar 8ft of high-water, rise 8ft: Ballina, bar l1ft, inside channel l1ft 6in at low tide: Camden ...

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    In a Local Government Board report recently issued it is stated that "in a few of the more outlying rural districts (of England and Wales) belief in withcraft is still held by a ...

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  70. Advertising

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  71. TELEGRAPHIC SHIPPING.

    COOKTOWN (l518m).—Dep: Feb. 7, Changsha, s, for Thursday Island. CAIRNS (1498m).—Arr: Feb. 8, Guthrie, s, from Sydney. ...

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    Thieves broke into M'llwraith's grocery store on the corner of Ridge and Walker streets, North Sydney, between cloting time on Tuesday night and Wednesday morning. By breaking open the cash register they ...

    Article : 45 words
  73. Advertising

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    Advertising : 14 words
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