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  2. RAILWAY POLICY.

    One of the most important and influential deputations that has approached the present Premier waited on him yesterday to press upon him the paramount importance of ...

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  3. AUSTRALIAN WEATHER.

    {No abstract available} [ILLUSTRATED]

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 80 words
  4. FEDERAL ELECTIONS.

    The Chief Electoral Officer of the Commonwealth (Mr. Oldham) and the principal officer for Victoria (Mr. Farrer) were asked to-day what was the prospect of a recount of the ...

    Article : 139 words
  5. SHIPPING.

    Eastern, s, 3586 tons, Captain M'Arthur, from Kobe (Japan) and Hongkong, via Manil a, Timor, Port Darwin, Thursday Island, Cairns, Townsville, and Brisbane. Passengers:—Mr. Cecil [?]s, Mr. and Mrs. A. Forbes, ...

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  6. NEWCASTLE.

    The new wharf at the foot of M[?]r[?]wether-street, which has been under construction for the past year, is now completed, with the exception of 120ft, which cannot be carried out ...

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  7. AMBULANCE DISPLAY.

    The members of the nor[?]ern suburbs branch of the New South Wales Government Railways and Tramways Ambulance Corps gave an interesting demonstration last night ...

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  8. QUEENSLAND.

    Latest Senate figures:—Givens (Lab.), 78,499; Turley (Lab.), 77,993; Stewart (Lab.), 76,414; Glassey (Lib.), 75,496; Macrossan (Lib.), 75,383; Millican (Lib.), 73,526; Kellett (Ind.), 6092; ...

    Article : 33 words
  9. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES.

    Speaking at the formal declaration of the federal poll this afternoon, Mr. Jabez Wright said that the total election expenses of the Labour candidate (Mr. Thomas) would come ...

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  10. TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.

    Sir,—The necessity of the relief to Newcastle shipping brings forcibly before us again the idea of the feasibility of the proposal to construct a line from say Muswellbrook or ...

    Article : 319 words
  11. DEPARTURES.—April 27.

    Changsha, s, for Hongkong, via ports. Osnabruck, s, for Hamburg, via Java and ports. Tofua, s, for Fiji, Tonga, and Samoa. Era, s, for Adelaide, via Newcastle. ...

    Article : 70 words
  12. COAL AND OTHER EXPORTS.

    The following vessels were cleared at the Newcastle Customs-house on Tuesday:—Mataram, str, for Slugapore and Java, via Sydney, with 1100 tons cargo coal, 1100 tons bunkers, ...

    Article : 279 words
  13. QUEENSLAND.

    M'Donald (Lab.), 8463; Houghton (Lib.), 4623. OXLEY (Complete). Edwards (Lib.), 10,399; Dent (Lab.), 6317. REFERENDUMS. ...

    Article : 33 words
  14. PROJECTED DEPARTURES.—April 28.

    Wakatipu, s, for Launceston, via Eden; Hillmeads, s, for Moruya; City of Grafton, s, for Richmond River; N[?]rong, s, for the Nambucca River; Kiltobranks, s, for the Richmond River; Our Jack, s, for Camden Haven; ...

    Article : 44 words
  15. METEOROLOGICAL REPORTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 987 words
  16. CLEARANCES.—Aprll 27.

    Wimmera, s, [?]022 tons, Captain Waller, for Auckland (N.Z.). Passengers:—Mr. and Mrs. C. F. Johnson, Mr. and Mrs. J. Ellis, Mesdames Wooller, M. B. Taylor, McDonald, L. D. Nathan and maid, Misses ...

    Article : 137 words
  17. THE CALARE CASE.

    Sir,—In reply to the letter of "A Worker," in your Friday's issue, I wish to apologise for making a slip. The "round up" among the Labourites was on the day before the rolls ...

    Article : 236 words
  18. ENTERED OUTWARDS.—April 27.

    Linden, s, for Brisbane; Niwaru, s, for London, Liverpool, and Cardiff, via Melbourne; Graphic, s, for the United Kingdom; Buninyong, s, for Rockhampton. ...

    Article : 30 words
  19. MOVEMENTS OF OVERSEA STEAMERS.

    Persic, s (White Star line) arrived it Capetown on Saturday last, en route from Sydney, bound to London. Paparoa (New Zealand Shipping Company's line), which left Lyttelton, N.Z., on April 1, arrived at ...

    Article : 69 words
  20. TALLOW SALES.

    At the sales of Australian and New Zealand tallow to-day 805 casks were offered and 560 sold. Prices were unchanged. ...

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  21. DUBBO SHOW.

    The annual show of the Dubbo Pastoral and Horticultural Association was commenced on Wednesday, under favourable weather conditions. The season has been good, although ...

    Article : 1,341 words
  22. EASTERN ARRIVES.

    THe E. and A.S.S. Company's steamer Eastern arrived [?] Sydney yesterday from another successful trip to Japan and China. Captain M'Arthur states that after leav[?] Hongkong, on April 6, strong north-easterly gales ...

    Article : 115 words
  23. BREADCARTERS FINED.

    Several prosecutions of an unusual character took place at the police court on Tuesday, before Mr. T. H. Wilkinson, S.M. which resulted in a number of bakers being fined for failing to ...

    Article : 212 words
  24. STATE ELECTIONS.

    The Rozelle Labour League has carried the following resolution unanimously:—"That Mr. J. B. Mercer, M.L.A., is a fit and proper person to represent the electors of Rozelle in ...

    Article : 50 words
  25. YAWATA MARU FROM YOKOHAMA.

    Messrs. Burns, Philp, and Co., Ltd. (managing agents for the Nippon Yusen K[?]isha in Australasia) notify the departure of the Japanese mail steamer Yawata Maru from Thursday Island at 1 p.m. on ...

    Article : 110 words
  26. EDEN-MONARO.

    At a largely-attended meeting of the Cooma Political Labour League Mr. G. T. C. Miller, M.L.A., made an explanation of his attitude during the recent Senate election contest, ...

    Article : 176 words
  27. AMUSEMENTS.

    Two particularly smart artists, Albertus the First and Jessie Millar, joined the Tivoli Company on Tuesday night in a novel specialty, entitled "A Scene at the Show Ground," Principally the two artists are noted ...

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  28. DRAYTON GRANGE ARRIVES.

    The Houlder liner Drayton Grange, from Liverpool, arrived at Sydney last night direct from Durban, which port was left on the 4th inst. The Drayton Grange, which has nearly 50 passengers for New Zealand ports ...

    Article : 54 words
  29. THE BREMEN FOR NEW YORK.

    The Norddeutscher Lloyd steamer Bremen sailed from Bremen for New York, and not for Sydney, as proviously reported. ...

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  30. CORNISHMEN'S ASSOCIATION.

    The annual dinner of the Cornishmen's Association of New South Wales took pla on Tuesday night at Sargent's cafe, Marketstreet. The gathering was strong in ...

    Article : 209 words
  31. MUSWELLBROOK-MERRIWA LINE.

    The Parliamentary Standing Commitee on Public Works took evidence here on Monday and at Denman in Tuesday re the proposed railway from Muswellbrook to Merriwa. ...

    Article : 254 words
  32. THE NEW ZEALANDIA.

    A cablegram received yesterday by Huddart, Parker, and Co., Proprietary. Limited, stated that the new steamer Zealandia will leave England on May 20 for Australian ports. ...

    Article : 47 words
  33. SINGLETON.

    A start has been made by the local branch of the Liberal Reform League to put in hand arrangements for the State political campaign in the Singleton electorate. A strong ...

    Article : 85 words
  34. SYMPATHY CONCERT.

    A "Sympathy Concert" will be given by his friends in honour of the Rev. W. T. Tranmar at the Petersham Town Hall on Thursday evening, May 5, when Messrs. Ernest Truman, E. Lewls Scott, the Misses Garrick, ...

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  35. NEW ISLAND STEAMER.

    It is understood that an order is to be placed at home for the construction of a new steamer for Lever's Pacific Plantations, Ltd., and she will be employed in trading between Sydney and the South Seas. ...

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  36. THE RUBY GUEST TESTIMONIAL.

    The services in the cause of charity rendered during the past few years by Miss Ruby Guest were recognised in a testimonial concert last night, which attracted a large audience to the Y.M.C.A. Hall. Miss ...

    Article : 388 words
  37. TELEGRAPHIC SHIPPING.

    THURSDAY ISLAND (2000m).—Dep: April 20, Warrego, s, for Burketown. TOWNSVILLE (l370m).—Arr: April 27, Wyandra s, from Melbourne: Barrier, s, from Brisbane. ...

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  38. WYNYARD.

    Gr[?]t activity is being displayed in the endeavour to win the Wynyard State seat from Mr. Donaldson, the sitting member[?] Mr. James M'Inerney, ex-president of the ...

    Article : 70 words
  39. NEW GUINEA BISHOPRIC.

    A hearty welcome to the new Bishop of New Guinea (Rev. Gerald Sharp) was given by the Anglican community on Tuesday, when a garden party was hold at Bishopsbourne. The ...

    Article : 83 words
  40. CASUALTIES.

    A party of men were unloading a truck of railway metals at Clifton yesterday, when one of the r[?]ils swung round and came down on the right foot of John Mullins, a fettler, ...

    Article : 70 words
  41. FIGHT BETWEEN SAILORS.

    The steamer Euryalus was the scene of a wild uproar this evening, and in the course of about five minutes as swift a fight as could be pictured had spent itself, ...

    Article : 352 words
  42. WASHED OFF BREAKWATER.

    Another sightseer, Henry Holland, aged 19, was washed off the Napier breakwater this afternoon during a heavy sea and drowned. ...

    Article : 28 words
  43. NEW ZEALAND SHIPPING.

    WELLINGTON (1239m).—Arr: April 27, Moana, s, from Sydney. Dep: April 27, Otaki, s, for London. LITTELTON (1374m).—Dep: April 27, Cornwall, s, for West Coast of England ports. ...

    Article : 33 words
  44. KNOCKED DOWN BY CAB.

    Claude Suttor, a printer's boy, was crossing Castlereagh-street yesterday when he was knocked down by a cab. The wheels passed over his legs, and his head struck the blocks ...

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  45. THE MAILS.

    South Australia.—Overland, 5.30 p.m. Victoria.—Overland, 5.30 and 8 p.m. Queensland.—Overland, 3.45 p.m. Launceston, via Eden.—Wakatipu, 10 a.m. ...

    Article : 85 words
  46. WORKING JEWELLERS' CLAIMS.

    A meeting convened by the executive of the Working Jewellers' Society was held in the Queen's Hall last evening. Over 20 representatives of the master manufacturers were present, but did not discuss the merits ...

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  47. THE GRAND OPERA SEASON.

    To-night M[?]e, Bel Sorel will appear for the last time as Mimi in "La Boheme" in Sydney. To-morrow evening Signora Maria Pampart will again sing the prima donna role of this opera. On Saturday and ...

    Article : 95 words
  48. FELL DOWNSTAIRS.

    Mary Hughes, living in Darlinghurst-road, Darlinghurst, fell downstairs at a house in Victoria-street, Darlinghurst, yesterday, and sustained a fractured right thigh. The Civil ...

    Article : 36 words
  49. THE THELMA HANLON CONCERT.

    As already notified, Miss Thelma Hanlon will sing some now and beautiful music, as well as favourite repertoire numbers, at her concert at the Y.M.C.A. Hall to-night, when Mr. Lawrence Godfrey Smith and ...

    Article : 50 words
  50. BOLTING HORSE.

    A horse and sulky were left outside a house in Crown-street yesterday afternoon by Porcy Newcomb[?], aged 20, who lives in Mar[?]borough-street, Surry Hills. The horse ...

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  51. HOSPITAL CONCERTS.

    The Sydney Professional Band played interesting and populir programmes of music at the Sydney and Prince Alfred hospitals last week, the selections being greatly appreciated by the patients and officials of the ...

    Article : 63 words
  52. LATE MINING.

    Sales and quotations:- Gold: Associated, 12/4½, b 12/3, s 12/4½; Northern, b 6/, s 6/3, Hannan's, 4/10, b 4/9, s 4/11; Boulder, 21/3, b 21/3, s 21/4½; Perseverance, b 6/5, s 6/6; ...

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  53. MRS. BERESFORD BRODIE'S SOIREE.

    At Mrs. Beresford Brodle's soiree musicale, at the Y.M.C.A. Hall on Tuesday, Miss Gertrude Palmer played that composer's "Royal Waltz" brilliantly, and assisted also as the principal accompanist of the evening. ...

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  54. DRIVER'S SUDDEN DEATH.

    Michael O'Connor, aged 44, while driving a dray on the proprietary mine on Tuesday evening fell off the vehicle and died, apparently from heart disease. Deceased h[?]s ...

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  55. THE JOE DONNELLY TESTIMONIAL.

    A testimonial benefit entertainment to Mr. Joe Donnelly has been organised for to-morrow evening at the Standard Theatre, when Mr. Walter M. Marks will exhibit some beautiful pictures of Culwulla III[?]s ...

    Article : 63 words
  56. UMBERUMBERKA WATER SCHEME.

    The water league has decided that the secretary should write to members for the district urging them to have the report of the Public Works Committee on the ...

    Article : 50 words
  57. FATALITIES IN MINE.

    Monday's accident at Great Boulder added two more to the list of those who have lost their lives working, in Kalgoorlie mines. Peter Graham, who was rescued alive, succumbed to ...

    Article : 84 words
  58. THE AERIAL LEAGUE.

    At the Town Hall to-morrow evening the Aerial League of Australia will hold a demonstration, "What [?] world is doing in aerial conquest." Biograph views of the recent great achievements will be shown, ...

    Article : 64 words
  59. Advertising

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    Advertising : 78 words
  60. WRECK NARROWLY AVERTED.

    The British barque Solgran, bound from Port Esperance to Lyttelton with it cargo of timber, had a very narrow escape from being wrecked at Derwent lighthouse to-night. She ...

    Article : 100 words
  61. POLICE PROMOTIONS.

    Several promotions in the police force have recently been made for the purpose of filing vacancies caused by the death and retirement of members. Sergeant Michael O'Dea, of No. 2 station, has heen appointed ...

    Article : 75 words
  62. ROBERTS IN AUSTRALIA.

    The M[?]ard match between John Roberts, the retired world's champion, and E. J. Campbell, champion of Victoria, his reached an interesting stage. Campbell [?]as caught up to his sessional points, while ...

    Article : 78 words
  63. TIMBER STACKERS' STRIKE.

    Neither of the proposals made by the Timber Sorters and Stackers' Union, through Senator Barker and the Premier, last week, for the settlement of the timber trade strike, ...

    Article : 50 words
  64. Advertising

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    Advertising : 48 words
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