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  2. NEWCASTLE.

    At the Sulphide Corporation Cockle Creek works during the week ore was treated producing bullion containing 1175oz gold, 31, 664oz silver, and 394 tons lead. ...

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  3. PRIZE FIGHTS.

    Both Johnson and Joffries have left San Francisco. Jeffries arrived at Reno on Wednesday, and began work in the gymnasium immediately. He ...

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  4. FIRE AT BOWRAVILLE.

    The adjourned inquest into the circumstances surrounding the fire at Barry's Hall on May 31 was resumed on Friday. The evidence showed that Michael Joseph, who ...

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  5. CASUALTIES.

    James Pike, an overseer of Pitt Town Government farm, fell off a tram in George-street, near Batkurst-street, last night, and sustained a fracture of the skull. Mr. Pike ...

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  6. AUSTRALIAN WEATHER.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 116 words
  7. VICTORIA.

    A young man named Charles Davidson was charged at the Criminal Court with having received a number of sets of bicycle tyres, knowing them to have been stolen. ...

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  8. SHIPPING.

    Our Elsic, s, 20[?] tons, Captain Donovan, from Nainbucca River. A. [?] H. Ellis, agents. Hunter s, 1810 tons, Capatin Thompson, from Newcastle. Newcastle and H. R. S.S. Company, Ltd. ...

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  9. WEEK'S COAL EXPORT.

    The total quantity of coal exported from Newcastle during the week. ended yesterday amounted to 100,727 tons. Of this quantity 38,727 tons were sent to foreign ports, whilst ...

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  10. DEATH FROM LOCKJAW.

    Alexander Wright, aged 54, died in Balmain Hospital on Saturday from lockjaw arising out of an accident which occurred three weeks ago, when he fell off a plank a distance of 7ft, ...

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  11. WORK AT THE MINES.

    The past fortnight has been a busy one both on the Newcastle and South Maitland fields, the majority of the collieries being kept fully employed in filling orders for vessels in port. ...

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  12. SHIP'S CAPTAIN KILLED.

    At the eastern jetty on Saturday afternoon an accident happened by which Captain Chase, of the Palmer, lost his life. The tide was low at the time, and the captain, going on board ...

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  13. THE THEATRES.

    The Theatre Royal was crowded last evening, when the Oscar Asche-Lily Brayton Company produced "The Merry Wives of Windsor." The traditional manner of presenting ...

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  14. COMMISSION AGENT DROWNED.

    The body of Percival Fenou, a Perth commission agent, aged 70 years, who disappeared three weeks ago, has been found in the Swan River. It is thought that he accidentally fell ...

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  15. COAL AND OTHER EXPORTS.

    The following vessels were cleared at the Newcastle Customs-house on Saturday;—Vicnna, s, for Valparaiso, with 4714 tons coal and 1765 tons bunkers; Burwah, s, for Melbourne, ...

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  16. PIERCED BY SULKY SHAFT.

    Matthew Keene, 15, while riding a bicycle along the main street yesterday afternoon, collided with a sulky, the shaft of the vehicle penetrating his groin. He was rendered ...

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  17. THROWN OUT OF A CART.

    Yesterday afternoon George Briggs, 15, was brought to Temora dead, two horses he was driving in a cart running away with deceased and his grandfather. Both were thrown out, ...

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  18. COMMONWEALTH NOTE ISSUE.

    The announcement that the Prime Minister had held firm to his decision to provide legal tender for Australia, despite the representations of leading bankers to him on Friday, ...

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  19. UNIVERSITY EXTENSION.

    Sir,—I ask your Permission to make some comment upon the article by "J. C," touching university extension, in to-day's issue. It will be welcome to my board, as yet another ...

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  20. NO INTERFERENCE.

    Mr. D. S. Dickerson, Governor of Nevada, has informed Mr. Tex Rickard, promoter of the fight, that he will not interfere if the JohnsonJeffries fight is held at Reno. ...

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  21. METEOROLOGICAL REPORTS.

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  22. NEW ZEALAND.

    The Minister for Labour (Mr. Millar) indicates that a big effort will be made by the Government during the coming session to make Saturday a universal compulsory ...

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  23. DEPARTURES.—June 25.

    Empirc, s, for Melbourne. Tanduga, sch, for Solomon Islands. Onmiz, R.M.S., for London, via ports. Kanowna, s, for Melbourne. ...

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  24. FATAL KICK.

    Joseph Clark died last night as the result of a kick from a horse on the 17th instant. Deceased was riding one horse, and leading another. His horse fell, and whilst mounting ...

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  25. ATTELL DEFEATS MORAN.

    Abe Attell defeated Owen Moran in [?]0 rounds at Los Angeles, California. The police did not interfere. June 26. ...

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  26. STATE ELECTIONS.

    At a meeting of the Darling Harbour Political Labour League, held in the St. Andrew's Hall. Mr. G. F. Price presided. Mr. A. A. Thomson, the candidate selected ...

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  27. PROJECTED DEPARTURES.

    Offenbach, s, for Antwerp and Hamburg, via Java ports; Ayrshire, s, for london, Liverpool, and Avonmouth, noon; Banffshire, s, for London, via ports; Kakapo, s, for Devonport, via ports; Tuncurry, s, for ...

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  28. DROWNED IN FLOODED RIVER.

    At Bulloo Downs station, Thargomindah, Charles Foster, 16, a recent arrival from Adelaide, lost his life while attempting to cross a flooded river. The body has not yet been ...

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  29. CLEARANCES.—June 25.

    Moeraki, s, 4392 tons, Captain Rolls, for New Zealand, via Auckland. Passengers—Mr. and Mrs. Taylor, Dr. and Mrs. Williams, Mr. and Mrs. J. Donlan, Mr. and Mrs. Phelan and child, Mr. and Mrs. Rutherford. ...

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  30. WESTERN AUSTRALIA'S MANUFACTURES.

    Proposing the toast of "The Ministry at the Chamber of Manufactures dinner last night, the president (Mr. Haydon) said that five millions had been invested in ...

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  31. PARRAMATTA.

    Mr. R. T. Moxham, the selected Liberal candidate for Parramatta, addressed a large meeting from the Woolpack Hotel on Saturday evening, when he received a very good ...

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  32. AN INJURED EYE.

    A painful accident happened to a little boy named Laurie Saunders, at Barren Jack on Saturday night. It appears that he was using a sharp-pointed fork to untie a knot in ...

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  33. WAVERLEY LIBERALS.

    Sir,—From personal observation I can see that a section of the Liberals here are being aided by a section of Labour supporters to secure the selection for Mr. Watkins. The Liberals in this electorate are under ...

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  34. ACCIDENTS TO MINERS.

    A miner named O'connell, working in the Aberdare colliery, had one of his feet badly crushed on Wednesday while following his occupation. On the same day a miner named ...

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  35. ENTERED OUTWARDS.—June 25.

    Wallawoa, s, for Geraldton (W.A.), via ports. Dumbea, F.M.S., from Noumea, and Van Waerwyek, s, from Melbourne, should be at berths in the harbour to-day. ...

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  36. SHOT BY HIS BROTHER.

    Leslie Semmens, aged 9, was accidentally shot by his elder brother with a pea rifle at Mangana this afternoon. He did not know the rifle was loaded, and was in the act of placing ...

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  37. IMMIGRATION ADVERTISEMENTS.

    At a meeting in the Trades Hall a resolution was unanimously carried that the Federal and State Governments be approached in reference to misleading advertisements ...

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  38. MOVEMENTS OF OVERSEA VESSELS.

    Salamis s (A berdeen line), is due at Melbourne on Tuesday, and it Sydney on July 1. Persic, s (White Star line), left Capetown on June 23, outward bound. ...

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  39. FARMER HANGS HIMSELF.

    "The body of Thomas Broad, farmer, 50, was discovered hanging from the limb of a tree on his farm at Strawberry, near Geraldton. The coroner's jury found that he committed ...

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  40. COTTAGE BURNT OUT.

    A four-roomed weatherboard cottage, owned and occupied by Ernest W. Woods, of Baystreet, Oatley, was destroyed by fire early on Saturday morning. The cause of the outbreak ...

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  41. SOCIALISTS IN CONFERENCE.

    The fourth annual conference of the Socialist Federation of Australasia was commenced yesterday. Mr. J. E. Greig, of Sydney, presided, and delegates from Sydney, Adelaide, ...

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  42. RAILWAY PROPOSITIONS.

    A meeting of representative of the Railway Leagues at Orange, Cudal, and Manildra, to urge upon the Government the extension of the Canowindra railway to Gregra, to ...

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  43. COMMONWELATII FOR LONDON.

    The following in a list o[?] passenden, per the steamer Commonwealth, leaving Central Wharf, Millers Point. at 2.30 p.m. to-morrow, for London, via South Africa: —Licuternant Seymour, Miss Gray, Miss De jarnae, Mr. ...

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  44. A FATAL BET.

    Yesterday Edward Goulder, employed by J. Morris as barman at the Home from Home Hotel, attended the Boulder races, and backed the winner of the Commonwealth Handicap. ...

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  45. DEFUNCT BANK'S NOTES.

    It is now 16 days since one of the £5 notes of the deceased Provincial and Suburban Bank of Victoria was passed, the last having been received by a Redfern storekeeper. ...

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  46. NEW ZEALAND SHIPPING.

    PORT CHALMERS.—Dep: July 26, Karamea, s, for London. ...

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  47. THE MAILS.

    South Australia.— Overland noon. Victoria.—Overland, noon. Queensland.—Overland noon. Levuka and Suva.—Providence A., 11 a.m. ...

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  48. CITY TRAMS BLOCKED.

    For an hour and six minutes, from 7.35 p.m. on Saturday, the tramway service in Elizabeth-street, between Park-street and the railway station, and from Park-street to ...

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  49. ZEALANDIA IN MELBOURNE.

    Huddart, Parker and Company's new steamer Zealadla arrived in Mclboune on Saturday afternoon from Clyde Bank, on her maiden voyage to Australia. She left Clyde Bank on May 14. The only port of call ...

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  50. SALVATION ARMY CONGRESS.

    Three crowded meetings were held yesterday in the Palace Theatre in connection with the annual congress of the Salvation Army. Commissioner Hay conducted, and was ...

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  51. THE HOUGOMONT.

    The four-masted barque Hougomont arrived yesterday from Eurcka, which port she left on April 25. She had an ordinary weather passage across the Pacific. Reaching the New South Wales coast, however, she met ...

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  52. THE MISSING OARSMAN.

    The fate of George Christian Stolz, who took a skiff at Woolloomooloo, and went for a row on the harbour yesterday week, is still unexplained, though the Water Police received ...

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  53. INCOMING MAILS.

    The Fnglish malls dated London, May 27, per P. and O. Company's R.M.S. Moldavia, are expected to reach Sydney to-day in time for the delivery of the letters from the G.P.O. at about 8 a.m. ...

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  54. CONDOBOLIN TO BROKEN HILL.

    At a meeting of the Railway League held on Wednesday, it was decided to co-operate with Condobolin in a deputation to the Minister urging the early extension of the ...

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  55. WESTGATE FROM LONDON.

    Westgate, ship, anchored in Watson'a Bay yesterday, having been 118 days on the voyage from London. She left on February 28, passed Gravesend on March 2, and cleared the Equator on April 5. Cape of Good Hope ...

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  56. HARBOUR-STREET ASSAULT.

    W. Turner, the night-watchman at the Fresh Food and Ice Company's stores in Harbourstreet, who was assaulted by two men early on Wednesday morning, still complains of ...

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  57. CROWN LESSEES AND THE COMING ELECTION.

    Sir,—A great many readers of Mr. Wade's policy speech are again filed with the hope that they will have an opportunity of converting settlement leases into freehold or C.Ps. ...

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  58. THE RIELEFELD'S CARGO.

    The Bielefeld, which cleared at the Customs on Saturday, for Hamburg, via Colombo, had the following included in her cargo:—6872 bgs and 261 tons copra, 2810 bls wool, 5295 bgs crude ore, 234 bgs ...

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  59. BLIGHT IN VICTORIA.

    The authorities of the Department of Agriculture are investigating reports regarding the occurrence of Irish blight in a part of the State previously thought to be free from the ...

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  60. INSPECTION OF FRUIT.

    A large meeting of fruit-growers, attended by members of Parliament at-Franklin, carried the following motion on Saturday:—"That repeated attempts to bring about a reduction by ...

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  61. CARGO BY THE AYRSHIRE.

    The Ayrshire, which cleared at the Customs on Saturday for London and ports, had the following cargo:—186 csks tallow, 167 bls. basils, 2802 ingots tin, 297 bls furskins, 200 cs soaps. 855 cs meats, 739 ...

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  62. FLYING AT RANDWICK.

    Randwick residents were deeply, interested yesterday in a large man-lifting kite (states a correspondent), which floated for half an hour overhead between 11 a.m. and noon. A ...

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  63. A SOCIALIST'S FORECAST.

    This afternoon the intersite socialist delegates addressed a meeting on the Yarra bank. Mr. Harry Holland said a strike was coming on again in another 12 months at Broken Hill ...

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  64. CARGO BY THE ORMUZ.

    The R.M.S. Ormuz cleared on Saturday at the Customs for London, via ports, and included in her cargo were 202 bls wool, 2002 cres mutton, 2000 cres lamb, 1058 crts rabbits, 245 pes beef, 432 cakes copper, 15,595 ...

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  65. NO-LICENSE IN NEW ZEALAND.

    The Southern Ports No-licenso Convention demands a special vote on Dominion prohlbition to be taken on the day next to the general election, separated entirely from the ...

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  66. Advertising

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  67. WESTERN AUSTRALIAN NATIVES.

    Mr S. P. Mackay, a prominent north-west pastoralist, has handed to Sir Edward Wittenoom a cheque for £1000, to be expended on the amelioration of the condition of the natives ...

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  68. BAR HARBOURS.

    The following telegrams were received on Saturday regarding the various bar harbours:—Macleay River, bar 9ft low water; Cape Hawke, bar 7ft high water; Nambucca Heads, har 7ft [?]in high water, rise tide 3ft ...

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  69. MID-OCEAN DISPUTE.

    Captain John Davidson, of the ship Westgate, which arrived from London yesterday, had a dispute on the voyago with some of his crew, and when the ship entered, the police ...

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  70. TELEGRAPHIC SHIPPING.

    GOODE ISLAND (2005m).—Passed: June 24, Solveig, s, Newcastle to Tanjong Priok. TOWNSVILLE(1258m).—Arr: June 25, Lucinda s, from Cooktown; Arawatta, s, from Brisbane, Dep: ...

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  71. THE BRICK COMBINE.

    The question of the alleged brick combine was referred to by the Federal AttorneyGeneral (Mr. Hughes) on his return from Melbourne on Saturday. "I haven't noticed that ...

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  72. Advertising

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  73. Advertising

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  74. Advertising

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