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  2. INTERVIEW WITH MR. M'GEACHIE

    Mr. Duncan McGeachie, superintendent of the Caledonian Coal Company, owners of the Killingworth colliery met with an herculean task on his arrival at the pit mouth. ...

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  3. VICTORIAN LAND DEAL.

    Judge Box continued his inquiry under commissions into the circumstances surrounding the purchases of land by the Closer Settlement Board in the Cohuma district; and also into ...

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  4. FIRST AID.

    Last night the floor of the Town Hill was chalked off healthy into small squares, as if for a game of hopscotch. Groups of men in their shirt sleeves, and wearing red Maltese ...

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  5. SHIPPING.

    Wakatipu, s, 1945 tons, Captain Graham, from Newcastle. Union S.S. Company, Ltd., agents. Kanowna, s, 6976 tons, Captain George Savage, from Fremantle, via Adelaide and Melbourne. Passengers— ...

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  6. AUSTRALIAN WEATHER.

    {No abstract available} [ILLUSTRATED]

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 89 words
  7. NEWCASTLE.

    The following vessels cleared at the Customs-house to-day:—Earl of Garrick, s, for Honolulu, with 5047 tons coal, 1200 tons bunkers; Port Kembla, s, for London and ...

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  8. STATE PARLIAMENTS.

    The Legislative the Council made considerable amendments to the Liquor Reform Bill last night. The elective system, as applied to the Licensing Court, which principle had been ...

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  9. DEPARTURES.—Dec. 7.

    Kolya, s, for Adelaide, via Newcastle. [?]ma, bqtne., for Wanganni, via Newcastle. Lothringen, s, for Bremen, via ports. Morayshire, s, for London and Liverpool, via Geelong ...

    Article : 74 words
  10. TRANSFERRED PROPERTIES.

    A return dealing with State properties which had been transferred to the Commonwealth was tabled in the Legislative Assembly. It showed that the total valuation of State ...

    Article : 101 words
  11. PROJECTED DEPARTURES.—Dec. 8.

    Erina, s, for Gosford, Wyong, and Brisbane Water; Hillmeads, s, for Moruya; Merimbula, s, for Bermagui, Tathra, Marimbula, and Eden; Newcastle, s, for Newcastle; Tuncurry, s, for Cape Hawke, Foster, Tuncurry, ...

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  12. CLEARANCES.—Dec. 7.

    Wimmera, s, 3022 tons, Captain Waller, for Auckland. Pacifique, F.M.S., 1938 tons, Captain Chauvin, for Noumea and New Hebrides. ...

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  13. OVERLAND CYCLING.

    Francis Birthles, transcontinental cyclist, reached Adelaide a few minutes after 10 tonight, from Perth, en route to Sydney. ...

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  14. NEWS IN SYDNEY.

    No details were received at the head office the Howard Smith Company, Limited, agents for the Caledonian Coal Combany, Limited. The colliery manager, Mr. E. Humble, a son of the ...

    Article : 183 words
  15. LORD MAYORAL ALLOWANCE.

    The City Council has fixed the Lord Mayor's allowance for 1910-11 at £1000. Alderman Barlow, at the last council meeting, sought to reduce the amount by £500, ...

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  16. ENTERED OUTWARDS.—Dec. 7.

    Nanowna, s, for Melbourne, Adelaide, and W. A. ports; Langdale, ship, for Falmouth. Karonga, s, was removed from No. 3 wharf. Woolloomooloo, to No. 4 wharf, Pyrmont, at 5.15 p.m., ...

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  17. QUEENSLAND.

    Abe Assembly sat all night on the railway bills. The great western proposal was considered in committee, and after sitting 16 hours the House adjourned at 7.30 a.m. for ...

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  18. METEOROLOGICAL REPORTS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 1,217 words
  19. CLOTH FROM SEAWEEDS.

    At the Royal Society's meeting last night, Mr. R. T. Baker, Curator of the Technological Museum, exhibited a cloth suitable for making wearing materials, manufactured partly of ...

    Article : 166 words
  20. EFFECTING A COMPROMISE.

    The right of legal adviser to bind his client in a compromise to an action was touched on to-day in an informal decision given by Mr. Justice a'Beckett. Recently Elizabeth Ellen ...

    Article : 327 words
  21. VICTORIA.

    On the motion of the Premier the Legislative Assembly to-night agreed to ask the Legislative Council for a conference on the Electoral Bill. The question at issue is the ...

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  22. MOVEMENTS OF OVERSEA VESSELS.

    Century, s (Howard Smith line), left Auckland on Saturday, and should reach Port Jackson to-morrow. She is from San Francisco, and is a full ship—fruit, salmon, timber, etc. ...

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  23. MERMAIDS.

    Mr. David G. Stead (president of the Aquarium Socity) said much to dispel some of the old beliefs respecting mermaids—the fabulous creatures created by the fertile imaginations ...

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  24. TASMANIA.

    To-day the Legislative Council passed the Land and Income Tax Bills, which provide for graduated taxation on unimproved land values; and also for income tax to replace ...

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  25. R.M.S. ORVIETO DUE THIS MORNING.

    The Royal Mail liner Orvieto is due to arrive this morning from London, via ports. She will be removed from the stream to the Orient wharf, Circular Quay, on arrival. During the voyage the efforts of Captain ...

    Article : 329 words
  26. INSPECTION OF CHILDREN.

    The first report of the medical inspection branch of the Education Department has been issued. Under a scheme outlined in the report it is proposed that each child, during ...

    Article : 321 words
  27. PRISON INSPECTION.

    As soon as Parliament goes into recess the Minister for Justice (Mr. Holman) intends visiting the principal gaols, incbriates' homes, reformatories, and other places of detention ...

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  28. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    In the Criminal Court Alfred Wilson Smart pleaded guilty to a charge of bigamously marrying Mary Jane Pemberthy while having a wife alive in Victoria, and was remanded ...

    Article : 185 words
  29. UNION OF CHURCHES.

    A meeting of Congregational ministers and laymen was held last night to consider the report made by the united Victorian committee appointed by the Presbyterian, Methodist, and ...

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  30. KUMANO MARU AT THURSDAY ISLAND.

    The following is a list of the passengers per the Japanese mail steamer Kumano Maru, from Japan, for Southern ports:— For Brisbane:—Mesdames Squire and Achli, and ...

    Article : 228 words
  31. INTERSTATE SHIPPING RATES.

    Some questions of importance in connection with interstate rates of freight have been undergoing consideration by the Austrilian steamship companies. The rebate ...

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  32. THE STATE'S HOUSEWIFE.

    A series of fortnightly addresses on local government, delivered under the auspices of the Queen Victoria Club, was opened on Monday evening, when the secretary for the Local ...

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  33. SHIRE COUNCILS.

    APSLEY (Waleha).—Mr. W. F. Schrader has been elected to C Riding in place of Mr. J. Gillies, resigned. DALGETY (Cooma).—The council has claimed the sum of £372 form the Monaro Shire Council, alleged ...

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  34. NEXT YEAR'S WEATHER.

    Having been so frequently successful in his weather predictions, Mr. Hugh Clements, of London, ventures, in a circular by the last mail, to say what the conditions will be in ...

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  35. HERZOGIN SOPHIE CHARLOTTE.

    The training ship Herogin Sophic Charlotte, which arrived in Port Jackson yesterday from Callao, went to quarantine for fumigation. She will be out at 6 a.m. to-day, and will anchor in Neutral Bay near her sister ...

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  36. TAXI-CAB COLLISION.

    A taxi-cab, containing two passengers and driven by Ernest Maillivel, crashed into an electric light stanchion in College-street, near Boomerang-street, late last night. The car, ...

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  37. QUEENSLAND.

    The Railway Department has called tenders for the construction of 10 chassis for autocars, suitable for use on branch lines. Each car is to have seating accommodation for 40 ...

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  38. VICTORIA.

    Slowly the number of aborigines in Victoria is decreasing, but there is an increase in the half-castes under the care of the Aborigines' Protection Board. During the year ended ...

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  39. BARQUE HOWTH RESUMES.

    The four-mast barque Howth, which, while on a voyage to Sydney annd Newcastle with general merchandise, put into Madeira on Oct. 13 owing to the illness of the master, resumed her voyage a week later. ...

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  40. STORM AT SEA.

    The Union Company's steamer Manuka, from Sydney, experienced the same storm reported by the Huddart, Parker liner Ulimaroa. The Manuka saw the Ulimaroa during the flashes of lightning. ...

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  41. COOKERY CLASSES.

    The close of the term of the cookery classes at Sydney Technical College was marked by Miss Munro and Mrs. Nicholls, teachers of the classes, entertaining, under the ...

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  42. TASMANIA.

    The Hall will case was again before the Full Court on Tuesday, an application being made on behalf of the English relatives of the late Mrs. Eleanor Hall for an order calling upon ...

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  43. LOTHRINGEN'S CARGO.

    Amongst the cargo taken by the steamer Lothringen, which left yesterday for Bremen, via ports, were the following principal lines:—26,431 ingots copper, 1605 tons ore, 1[?]1 tons concentrates, 11[?]2 hides, 7194 ...

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  44. THE CORAL GROUP.

    Recently, several naturalists of the Commonwealth were conveyed to the Capricorn Group of coral islands along the line of the Great Barrier Reef in the Federal trawler Endeavour ...

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  45. THE MAILS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 158 words
  46. CARGO BY CYCLOPS.

    The steamer Cyclops, which left at noon yesterday for London and Liverpool, via ports, took the following amongst other lines of cargo:—6137 bales wool 521 casks tallow, 11,464 bags wheat, and 1562 bags ore. ...

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  47. VALE OF CLWYDD TROUBLE.

    It is reported that the Western Miners' Association are taking steps to bring before the Coal Mines Wages Board the question of the rate for filling behind machines at the Vale ...

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  48. CARGO BY MORAYSHIRE.

    The steamer Morayshire, which sailed for London and Liverpool, via ports, yesterday, took the following principal lines amongst other cargo:—120 casks tallow, 1700 cases meats, 200 bags seed, 100 bales ...

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  49. AMUSEMENTS.

    A festival programme of ora[?]orio and operatic music is announced for this evening at the Town Hall, when Mr. Wm. Asprey will conduct a strong chorus and full orchestra in Sullivan's oratorio. "The Golden Legend," ...

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  50. CHANGE OF FLAG.

    The Howard Smith liner Buninyong will be out of dock to-night. She will make the next trip to Cairns in place of the Allinga, on behalf of the Adelaide Steamship Company, Ltd. ...

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  51. THE COLLINS' DIARIES.

    We receive from Collins Bros. and Co. the usual tempting assortment of diaries for the forthcomig year. We have always said of these publications that they were hard to ...

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  52. MARY BAKER EDDY.

    Sir,—Permit me to correct some of the erroncous statements about Mrs. Mary Baker Eddy, discoverer and founder of Christian Science, as contained in to-day's issue of your ...

    Article : 384 words
  53. "THE LION AND THE MOUSE."

    This evening, at the Theatre Royal, Charles Klein's spirited play, "The Lion and the Mouse," will be revived for the three farewell appearances of Miss Katherine Grey. This favourite artist will, of course, ...

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  54. FRESH CHARTERS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 182 words
  55. IMMIGRATION OFFICE.

    Sir,—Referring to our statements which appeared under the above heading in the "Herald" of 3rd inst., I have perused the remarks of Mr. Hunter as per his official reply, ...

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  56. SOUTH AFRICANS ARRIVE.

    Mr. Percy Sherwell and his men arrived yesterrday morning from Brisbane, and put up at the Australia. They are all fit and well, eager to begin practising for the first test match on ...

    Article : 98 words
  57. LIVERPOOL CENTENARY.

    The committee entrusted with the arrangement of the celebration of the centenary of the foundation of the town, which will take place on the Agricultural Society's ground on ...

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  58. WEST'S BEAUTY COMPETITION.

    The directors of West's Pictures, Limited, announce a unique pictorial attraction for their Christmas Season at the Glaciarium, consisting of "Australia's first cinematography beauty competitions." Applicants willing ...

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  59. BAR HARBOURS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 71 words
  60. CLARKE-MEYNELL OFFICIAL CHANGES.

    Mr. A[?]hur Levy, general manager for Clarke and Meynell, will undergo an operation in Dr. Fred. Bird's hospital in Melbourne this week. Mr. Levy, who has suffered from an interest trouble for some time past, ...

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  61. RACEHORSES FROM AMERICA.

    On board the steamer Indralema, which arrived from New York this afternoon, are 50 American racehorses and trotters for Melbourne. All the animals were bred in ...

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  62. TELEGRAPHIC SHIPPING.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 1,177 words
  63. NEW ZEALAND SHIPPING.

    GREYMOUTH (1075m).—Dep: Dec. 7, Kaiapoi, s, for [?] ...

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  64. MISS MACNICOL'S DRAMATIC RECITAL.

    The pupils of Miss Mary L. Macnicol gave their annual elocutionary entertainment before a crowded audience at St. James's Hall last night, when Shakespearian scenes in costume, and many miscellaneous ...

    Article : 242 words
  65. NORFOLK ISLAND SHIPPING.

    Messrs. Burns, Philp, and Co.'s steamer Malaila arrived from Sydney last evening, and sails at 3 p.m. She called at Lord Howe Island en route. Since the withdrawal of the garrison, the ...

    Article : 132 words
  66. THE PILL HABIT.

    Sir,—Interested, jaundiced-eyed people denounce the taking of pills; they say it is only a "habit." Personally, whenever I feel my liver a wee ...

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  67. VALUABLE WOODS.

    The Minister for Customs has received a communication from the Forest Department of Mysore province intimating that it has considerable quantities of valuable woods— ...

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  68. LIFE-LINES FIRED BY ROCKETS.

    An exhibition was given at North Steyne Beach on Saturday by the rocket-firing crew of the pilot steamer Captain Cook, as an outcome of a report and recommendation made ...

    Article : 61 words
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