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  2. QUEENSLAND.

    The revenue for November was £375,089, an increase of £18,536 as compared with November last. There was an increase of £36,[?] in the railways, and a decrease of £38,208 in ...

    Article : 116 words
  3. VICTORIA.

    The Crimes Bill has been introduced into the Legislative Council by the Attorney-General. The measure provides for the release upon specified conditions of any insane person ...

    Article : 232 words
  4. AMUSEMENTS.

    This evening Charles Klein's powerful drama "The Third Degree," generally regarded as presenting Miss katherine Grey in her f[?] character as Mrs. [?] [?] will be revived at the Theatre Royal with a new ...

    Article : 160 words
  5. SHIPPING.

    Empire, s, 4496 tons, Captain Helms, from Kobe, via ports. Passengers: Mr. and Mrs. Kelsey and two children, Mr. and Mrs. Sykes and one child, Mrs. Bunyard and infant, Mrs. Hart, maid, one child, and ...

    Article : 400 words
  6. AUSTBALIAN WEATHER.

    {No abstract available} [ILLUSTRATED]

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 154 words
  7. "CHOPIN" CONCERT[?]ECTURE.

    Under the pitronage of her Excellency the Co[?] of Dudley, the musical lecture, "Chopin, the "Shelley' of Music," will be repeated by request at the Y.M.C.A. Hall next Saturday, at 8.15 p.m. Miss Esther [?] ...

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  8. HERR KRETSCHMANN'S CONCERT.

    Herr Josef Kretschn[?] will give his annual [?] dents' concert at the Town Hall on Tuesday, December 13, when there will be violin [?]bles, in which some 50 pupils will take part, and the "Carnival of ...

    Article : 100 words
  9. HER MAJESTY'S THEATRE.

    At Her Majesty's Theatre "Our Miss Gibbs" continues to attract the most consistently crowded houses throughout a long run that the J. C. Williamson management has yet recorded. The eleventh matinee ...

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  10. OPIUM FINDS.

    A find of 18 tins of opium and 45 sausage skins containing the drug was made on board the steamer Empire at Pinkeuba. The police seized 400 tins of opium at ...

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  11. THE MISSES MORROW'S CONCERT.

    On Tuesday, December 13, the Misses Emlie and Evelyn Morrow will join in a concert at the Y.M.C.A. Hall (at which their pupils will also assist), where their programme will include new songs and favourite ...

    Article : 56 words
  12. CRITERION THEATRE.

    This afternoon there will be an extra matinee performance of the Australian racing melodrama, "The Winning Ticket," at the Criterion Theatre, where Mr. William Anderson's company, headed by Miss E[?] ...

    Article : 106 words
  13. ONE CLASS ON RAILWAYS.

    The Commissioner for Railways stated to a [?]eputation to-day that he is looking into the question of whether the department should not adopt one class for suburban trains. ...

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  14. SYDNEY LIE[?]EL CONCERT.

    Wednesday, December 14, is the date of the Sydney Lieder[?] Christmas concert at the Town Hall. Mr. Arundel Orchard will conduct "The [?] of [?] daros" cant[?] (with organ), choral versions of "The ...

    Article : 60 words
  15. PLUMBERS' WAGES.

    Under the Plumbers' Board determination, which will come into operition to-morrow, foremen are to [?]eeive is 7[?] per hour, or £3 11s 6d a week of 44 hours. Men employed ...

    Article : 123 words
  16. LAND FOR SELECTORS.

    Action was taken to-day to threw open to selection an area of 483,160 acres. It is divided into 492 portions. ...

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  17. SYKES' TESTIMONIAL CONCERT.

    Mr. J. Edward Sykes will be the reciptent of a testimonial concert in the Town Hall on Thursday. 15th inst. An exceptionally fine programme will include [?] Antonia Dolores, who is specially assisting the ...

    Article : 103 words
  18. PALACE THEATRE.

    "The Gambler's Sweet[?]" a romantic mining story by [?]lay Gr[?] author of "[?] the Boatman," will be revived at the Palace Theatre to-night, with Maggie Moore and H. R Roberts in their original ...

    Article : 147 words
  19. CARGO BY LINDEN.

    The following principal lines of cargo were taken by the German-Australian cargo steamer Linden, which left last night for Hamburg, via Melbourne and Suez:— 5865 sacks [?] bags ivory nuts, 1780 tons loose ...

    Article : 65 words
  20. AMBULANCE BRIGADE DISPUTE.

    The new staff appointed on the Ambulance Brigade includes eight of the old members. Four of the old staff, including Deputy-superintendent. Baker, were paid up to the end of ...

    Article : 261 words
  21. DEPARTURES.—Dec. 2.

    Moresby, s, for Solomon and Shortland Islands, via ports. Ouraka, s, for Newcastle. Koko Head, American bqtn, for Newcastle. ...

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  22. VAN HEEMSKERK FOR JAVA.

    The Roval Packet Steam Navigating Company's steamer Van Heemskerk is leaving to-day at noon for Java, via ports, with a fair cargo, including 20,000 bags of flour and another 200 tons of sundries. Passengers— ...

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  23. LEWISHAM HOSPITAL MATINEE.

    The Sydney M[?] are now well advanced with the preparation of Madame Boult's new f[?] comedy "Charley," which will be produced for the first time upon any stage at the Palace Theatre on Thursday, ...

    Article : 60 words
  24. MORE IMMIGRANTS.

    The steamer Geelong, which arrived from London, via South Africa, brought 107 immigrants for Victoria. The majority represented some of the fruits of the M'Kenzie-Mead ...

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  25. "F[?] DIAVOLO," AT THE PALACE.

    The fact that Amber's vivacious opera, "Fra Diavolo," has not been staged here for many years will give added interest to the production of that work by the Mosman Musical Society at the Palace Theatre ...

    Article : 110 words
  26. CLEARANCES.—Dec. 2.

    Kooringa, s, 3174 tons, Captain M'Donald, for Frem[?]e via Newcastle. Zambesi, s, 3727 tons, Captain Baker, for Bombay, via Newcastle. ...

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  27. MISS AND GEE'S ANNUAL CONCERT.

    Miss Ada Gee will give her second annual concert at the Royal Standard Theatre on Thursday, December 15. when her pupils will appear in the musical play "The Little Old Woman that Lived in a S[?] ...

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  28. F.M.S. AUSTRALIAN.

    The French mail steamer Australien, from Marseilles, via ports, brought the following passengers:—For Sydney: Messrs. Whitehead, Appleton, [?] Kent, and R. Luc[?]si, and Mrs. L[?] and 3 children. For Noumea: ...

    Article : 91 words
  29. A PUBLIC TRUSTEE.

    In the Legislative Assembly yesterday Mr. Beazley moved the second reading of the hill for the appointment of a public trastee officer. The second reading was agreed to. ...

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  30. "THE GIRL FROM RECTORS."

    Mr. Hugh Ward, who has returned to Adelaide from the West, announces that he will stage in Sydney as an attraction for the Christmas season, the favourite American farce, by the author of "Th[?]" entitled ...

    Article : 101 words
  31. METEOROLOGICAL REPORTS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 1,501 words
  32. MISS PHY[?] HOPWOOD-FOLDI.

    Miss Phyllis Hopwood-Foldi is announced to give rather a unique entertainment in the Y.M.C.A. Hall on Saturday, December 17. It is styled a pianologue and monologue, in which form of entertainment she ...

    Article : 92 words
  33. RENT OF THEATRES.

    Evidence as to rentals paid by lessees of different theatres in Melbourne was given in the County Court to-day during the hearing of an appeal against the assessment by the ...

    Article : 148 words
  34. BURNS, PHILP HANDBOOK.

    "Picturesque Travel," a well-compiled handbook of the firm of Burns, Philp, and Co., Ltd. is rep[?] with information respecting practically all the important ports visited by the firm's [?] and its illustrations are ...

    Article : 48 words
  35. PROJECTED DEPARTURES.—Dec. 2.

    Knowsley Hall, s, for Antwerp and London; Salvatore Ciampa, Italian [?], for Falmouth; Dorset, s, for Brisbane; Zambesi, s, for Newcastle; Mongolia, R.M.S., for London, via ports; Bremen, ...

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  36. MAUGHAM'S PLAY, "SIMITH."

    A theatrical event of considerable interest will be the first introduction here of a play by Somerset Mangham, a leading London comedy-writer, whose works have not yet reached Australia. Howev[?], Messrs. ...

    Article : 99 words
  37. WAGES AT THE IRON MINE.

    Regarding the wages paid at the iron mine at Carcoar, questions on which were asked in the rpderal Parliament and comment made by Mr. Hoskins, Mr. Daniel A. O'Sullivan, general ...

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  38. HAWKESBURY EXCURSION.

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

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  39. WARRING HALL COMPANY, LIMITED.

    At the Warringa Hall, Neutral Bay, a dramatic and musical recital was given by Mr. Lawrence Campbell on Wednesday last. Mr. Campbell's items were a s[?] from "King Henry [?]," "Rube[?] ...

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  40. BAR HARBOURS.

    The following telegrams were received yesterday concerning the conditions of the various bar harbours:— Ma[?] Heads: Bar [?] 6in, [?] 8ft, [?] of tide 3ft. Cape Hawke; Bar 8ft at high water, Ur[?] ...

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  41. TIVOLI THEATRE.

    Dan, The Drunken Dog, is behaving worse than ever at the Tivoli Theatre, where Constable A. P. will be obliged to viciously [?] hhim into the patrol waggon until the close of Barnold's animal pantomime ...

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  42. STADIUM.—JOHNSON-JEFFRIES FIGHT.

    Opening on Saturday evening, December 17. and every night there[?]er, except Wednesdays, Mr. J. D. Williams will show, for the first time here, the much[?]of Johnston v Jeffrics fight pictures. This will ...

    Article : 70 words
  43. ENTERED OUTWARDS.—Dec. 2.

    Cooma, s, for Queensland ports, Otway, R.M.S., for London, via ports; Whangape, s, for New Zealand ports, via Newcastle, Waihor[?], s, for Guam; Monaro, s, for Fremantle, via ports. ...

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  44. TELEGRAPHIC SHIPPING.

    CAIRNS (1418m).—Dep: Dec. 1, Sout, s, for Townsville. TOWNSVILLE (1258m).—Arr: Dec. 2, Bombala, s, Yongala, s, Melbourne, s, Aramac, s, all from ...

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  45. WORKING MEN'S COLLEGE.

    The board which was appointed to inquire into the administration of the Working Men's College has submitted a preliminary report to the Premier. In the report the board deals ...

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  46. [?] THEATRE PICTURES.

    This afternoon and evening at the Bijou Theatre, the new programme will include the dramatic stories of "Company D to the Res[?] "Lost in the So[?]," and "Count Ca[?]rto's Crime," new comic episodes, ...

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  47. [?] DINNER MATINEE.

    Mr. Harry Rickards announces his annual matinee at the Tivoli Theatre in aid of the Christmas dinners for the poor, for Monday week. A strong programme will be presented in order that as many people as possible ...

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  48. INTERNATIONAL PRIZE COURT.

    Secretary of State Knox has sent out a proposal that the International Prize Court evolved at the second conference at the Hague, shall indeed become, as suggested, a Court of ...

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  49. EMPIRE PICTURE THEATRE.

    At the Empire Picture Theatre, Oxford-street, this afternoon and evening, star films will comprise "Lost in the Soudan," "The Dumb Half-breed's Defence," "Hippo Hunting on the Nile," and "Her Mother's ...

    Article : 47 words
  50. NATIONAL AMPH[?]

    At the National Amphitheatre, both at the matinee and in the evening, the new programme will include Gray and Graham in their American musical-comedy act; Denis Carney, Australian comedian; Ward Lear, ...

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  51. OLYMPIA THEATRE.

    At the Olympia, the central attraction is the long and elaborate series of "Buffalo Bill's Rough Riders" in their Wild West show, flanked by "Lieut, Rose and the Pirates," [?]Across the Gorges of Ardeche," ...

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  52. PROSPERITY OF AMERICA.

    The general prosperity of the country was never greater, for the harvested crops are all good, and prices are high. Men who as officials or labourers work for a fixed wage no ...

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  53. [?] GLA[?] AND TOWN HALL.

    This afternoon and evening at the Glaciarium Mr. T. J. West's new star films will comprise military mobilisation by motor car, "The Battle of La Pe[?]use," the stirring drama "her Mother's Wedding Gown," and ...

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  54. STANDARD.—PAT FISHER'S COMPANY.

    This evening, at the Royal Standard Theatre Mr. [?] Fisher's Vaudeville Company will be reinforced in their new Saturday night entertainment by Chappo, ventrilo[?] and five-figure act: the Rexos, [?] ...

    Article : 61 words
  55. [?]—SPENCER'S THEATRESCOPE.

    This afternoon and evening, at the Lyceum, Mr. Chas. Spencer's Theatrescope Company will present the thrilling drama "Tangled Lives," the Highland story "Her Mother's Wedding Gown," "Buffalo Bill and his ...

    Article : 90 words
  56. VEN[?]ZIA AT MOSMAN.

    The Fanciful Follies will present a new programme this evening (8.15) at Venezia, the new theatre erected for Mr. J. L. Mullarkey, next the Mosman wharf. These pleasant costume entertainments form an ...

    Article : 57 words
  57. SCENERY AND MUSIC.

    Miss Maud Hertha will shortly arrive in Sydney to give a series of art entertainments, in which she will supply descriptive accompaniments illustrating reproductions of famous paintings, which will be duly ...

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  58. THE ANTONIO DOLORES TOUR.

    Mr. H. N. Southwell re[?] to Sydney on Thursday by the Morea, after having p[?] M[?]le. Dolores through portion of her Victorian tour, and reported that the star soprano is so completely satisfied with ...

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  59. [?]YDN'S "CREATION."

    The [?] of St. Clement's Church. Mosman, will render selections from the "Creation" on Monday evening in comme[?] of the seventh anniversary, when Mr. Arthur Massey will conduct, and Miss Lynn Mi[?] ...

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  60. MOVEMENTS OF OVERSEA STEAMERS[?]

    Empire, s, (E. and A. line), which arrived in Sydney yesterday from Kobe, via ports, leaves for Melbourne on Tuesday. Mataram, s (Burns, Philp, and Co.'s line), en route ...

    Article : 81 words
  61. [?] DE G[?]GIO'S CONCERT.

    Signor Vin[?]zo de Giorgio will give an invitation vocal recital at the Y.M.C.A. Hall to-night, when the programme by his advanced students and assisting artists, including Miss M[?] Ratchelor, Miss Zara ...

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  62. [?] AND OPERA.

    The "Golden Legend" (Sullivan) and the second act of "Faust" will be produced at the Sydney Town Hall on Thursday next, under the direction of Mr. [?] with full [?] and 200 selected [?] ...

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  63. NEW ZEALAND.

    Statistics shows that the gold export for November was 36,084 ounces, valued at £144,708. This shows a decrease of 2163 ounces from November last year. The ...

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  64. WESTEEN AUSTRALIA.

    At the invitation of Lady Edeline Strickland, a meeting of representatives of the women's societies and clubs was held at Government House to consider the promotion of ...

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  65. MRS. RUTHVEN'S PUPILS' MATINEE.

    The pianoforte pupils of Mrs. Ruthven will give their annual concert at St. James's Hall this afternoon, when there will be songs by Miss Booth and recitations by Miss Th[?] Bruce. Mrs. Arthur will distribute the ...

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  66. R.M.S. MONGOLIA FOR LONDON.

    The following is the list of passengers booked per the R.M.S. Mongolia, sailing for London, via ports, from the P. and O. wharf, Circular Quay, at noon to-day:— ...

    Article : 333 words
  67. THE WEATHER.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 254 words
  68. [?] ORGAN RECITALS.

    The City Organist, Mr. Ernest Truman, will perform a programme of Australian compositions at the Town Hall at the matinee recital at 3.15 p.m. to-morrow. Many prominent Sydney musicians have contributed. ...

    Article : 70 words
  69. STATE PARLIAMENTS.

    On Wednesday the Legislative Council passed the third reading of the bill to appropriate £40,000 from the loan funds for the construction of the Southern Cross to Bullfinch ...

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  70. POLICE PROTECTION.

    In the Legislative assembly on Wednesday the motion of Mr. Johnston (Lab.) in respect to the paper in connection with police protection at the recent tramway strike was ...

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  71. [?] AT BURWOOD.

    Bishop Stone-Wigg, assisted by a committee, is holding a bazaar at his residence, Colonna, Burwood-road and Appian Way, this afternoon, in aid of the New Guinea Mission and the Burwood Orphanage. ...

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  72. ALCOHOL MANUFACTURE.

    One of the great disappointments of the hour has been the f[?] of the farmers to take advantage of the law permitting the manufacture of "denatured" alcohol. The ...

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  73. CASUALTIES.

    Mrs. Morris, 28, a married woman, living in 33 Thurlow-street, Moore Park, was taken to Sydney Hospital last night, suffering from the effects of lysol poisoning. Some five ...

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  74. [?] SUNDAY CONCERT.

    Owing to the Town Hall being otherwise engaged, Mr. N. J. Ge[?] sacred concert will take place at St. George's Hall, Newtown, to-morrow evening, when Miss Elsie B. Peerless, Mr. Maurice Chenoweth, Mr. ...

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  75. THE MONTH'S REVENUE.

    The State revenue for Nevember was £321,297, an increase of £47,149 over the same month of last year. The expenditure was £288,851, or £23,420 more than for November ...

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  76. [?] CONSERVATORIUM.

    The Sydney Conservatorium (pricipal, Mr. W. H. Wale) will give their 64th students' evening at the Y.M.C.A. Hall on Monday evening next, when an attractive programme will be presented. Mr. G. de ...

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  77. FALL FROM A LADDER.

    James Henry Barnett, 45, a carpenter, living in Western-street, Petersham, was working on a ladder at Messrs. John Bridge and Co.'s wool stores, Pyrmont, yesterday, ...

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  78. THE MAILS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 300 words
  79. COST OF LOCOMOTIVE ENGINES.

    Sir,—The Premier, in reply to a question, stated that, the cost ot these engines made by the Clyd Company was (roughly) £72 10s, and mentioned that Beyer, Peacock's price was, ...

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  80. G.M.S. BREMEN, FOR BREMEN.

    The German mail steamer Bremen, for Bremen, via ports, will depart from the N.D.L. wharf, West Circular Quay, at 1.30 p.m. to-day. Passengers—Mr. J. A. Amschel, Miss S. J. Antill, Miss Baker, Mr. Curt ...

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  81. MISS [?] JONES'S CONCERT.

    Miss[?] Maric Jones will give her annual pupils' entertainments of music and [?] dancing at the Royal Standard Theatre both on Monday evening next and Monday, December 12, when well-varied programmes ...

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  82. [?] POISONING.

    James Howard, the caretaker at Mr. Charles Parkinson's residence, Bundeena, Port Hacking, was found dead in bed on Thursday afternoon under circumstances which point to narcotic ...

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  83. [?] CHURCH ORGAN RECITAL.

    On Tuesday evening next Miss Lilian Fr[?]st will give the first of a series of organ recitals at the Pitt-street Congregational Church, when her programme will include Me[?] "Sonata No. 1," a new ...

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  84. NEW ZEALAND SHIPPING.

    WELLINGTON (1239m).—Dep: Dec. 2, [?] s, for Brisbane; Ulimaroa, s, for Sydney. DUNEDIN (1235m).—Arr: Dec. 2, Lindstol, Nor. bq, from Port Esperance. ...

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  85. [?] JENSEN'S LADIES' BAND.

    Fra[?] Jensen's Ladies' Concert Band, which made a successful appearance at the Chatswood Town Hall on Thursday last, announcess a concert for Tuesday evening next at the Victoria Hall, Manly, with a ...

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  86. [?] SHIPPING.

    Bergedorf, s, 4499 tons, Captain Winiker, from Sydney S[?] 29 to Antwerp and Hamburg, via ports. Port Phillip, s, 4060 tons, Captain Hoad, from Port Pir[?] September 9, to United Kingdom, via Brisbane. ...

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  87. [?] JAMES' MI[?] RECITALS.

    Next Wednesday the second of the fourth sereis of short organ recitals will be given at St. James' Church (1.25-1.50 p.m.) by Mr. G. Fa[?] Allman, who will be assisted by Miss Dora R[?] (violinist). ...

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  88. TICK REGULATIONS.

    The Hon. Minister for Agriculture (Mr. Tre[?]e) contemplates a modification of the regulations in respect to the prevention of the spread of tick. It has been represented to him ...

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  89. MISS MARY MACNICOL'S RECITAL.

    Miss Mary L. MacNicol announces her annual entertainment of [?]cution and music by her pupils for next Wednesday evening, at St. James's Hall. Her programme will include humorous character sketches, ...

    Article : 49 words
  90. [?]

    The body of a female infant was found by two schoolgirls in Stephens-street, Botany, on Thursday afternoon. The body, which was in an advanced stage of decomposition, and ...

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  91. KIDNEY AIL[?]ENTS.

    When you have any suspicion that your kidneys are getting bad, take "FISHER'S" PHOSPHERINE to cleanse and strengthen them. ...

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  92. [?] MO[?] CONCERT.

    Mr. Cyril Monk will give his third annual pupils' concert on Thursday next at the Y.M.C.A. Hall, when the assisteing artists will be Mr. Harrison Allen (re[?] tions), and Mr. N[?] [?]ngworth, who will ...

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  93. CUT A TOE OFF.

    George Sloan, whilst cutting wood to-day, met with a painful accident. He cut one of his toes right off. ...

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  94. [?]

    The following is a list of passengers per steamer Geelong, to arrive in Sydney, and berth at the Central Wharf, Miller's Point, on Monday morning:— From Lon[?] Mr. A. D. Campbell. Miss L. A. ...

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  95. [?] CONCERT.

    Miss Li[?] Burcher will give her annual pupils' concert at the New Masonic Hall next Thursday evening, when she will herself play the [?] Appassionata." Miss S[?] M'Gregor will be the soprano ...

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  96. ALLOPATHIC DISPENSING.

    When you have a prescription to be dispensed it is wise to trade with an honourable firm conducting a large business. The drugs have no time to become stale. They ...

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  97. ASSOCIATED BOARD'S PRIZE-GIVING.

    Lady Ch[?] has consented to distribute the medals and [?]tificates to the success[?] candidates at the Sydney and Parramatta centres of the Associated Board. The function has been fixed to take place ...

    Article : 75 words
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