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  2. THE SPEECH.

    Mr. Deakin, who was received with loud cheering, said: Mr. Mayor, Ladies and Gentlemen, Electors and Electresses of Ballarat— (laughter),—At least once in every three ...

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  3. NORTHERN TERRITORY.

    A large deputation from the Australian Railways and Territory League and representatives of the commercial and producing interests of the State waited on the Treasurer (Mr. R. ...

    Article : 157 words
  4. COUNTRY NEWS.

    An election was held on Saturday to fill an extraordinary vacancy caused by the resignation of Alderman Strickland, and resulted:— William Maitland, 80; C. A. Jerrold, 76; ...

    Article : 209 words
  5. SHIPPING.

    Augsburg, s, 4287 tons. Captain Winter, from Hamburg and Antwerp, via Algoa Bay (South Africa) and Melbourne. German-Australian S.S. Company, agents. ...

    Article : 374 words
  6. AUSTRALIAN WEATHER.

    {No abstract available} [ILLUSTRATED]

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 72 words
  7. THE STATE ELECTIONS.

    So far no mention is made of a Liberal candidate to contest the Northumberland seat on the retirement of the present member, Mr. M. Charlton, who is resigning from the State ...

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  8. THE CHURCHES.

    The Archbishop of Sydney held a confirmation service in St. Aldan's Church on Saturday afternoon, being assisted by the Revs. G. F. B. Manning, the curato-in-charge of St. Aldans', ...

    Article : 49 words
  9. SCHOOLS OF ARTS.

    At the half-yearly meeting of members of the School of Arts the report showed a substantial increase in membership, the fees received being £32, as against £28 last term. ...

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  10. DEPARTURES.—Feb. 7.

    Casablanca, bq, for Hoki[?]ng[?], N.Z. Zambesi, s, for Newcastle. Berlin, s, for Brisban[?]. Geelong, s, for Durban, Capetown, and London, via ...

    Article : 27 words
  11. NEWCASTLE.

    The Deputy Superintendent of Navigation (Captain Hacking) held an inquiry to-day into a collision which took place in the harbour between the sailing vessels Sardahana ...

    Article : 74 words
  12. METEOROLOGICAL REPORTS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 1,175 words
  13. PROJECTED DEPARTURES.—Feb. 8.

    Osterley, R.M.S., for Brisbane; Can Maclean, s, for Dunkirk, Antwerp, and London; Muniara, s. for Gilbert and Ellice Islands; Aramac, s, for Melbourne; Wyreema, s, for Brisbane and ports north to Cooktown; ...

    Article : 149 words
  14. PICTURE SHOW BLAZE.

    A spark from the carbon is supposed to have been the lause of a sudden flare-up at an open-air picture show in Pairamatta-road, Leichhardt, shortly after 9 p.m. yesterday. ...

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  15. CLEARANCES.—Feb. 7.

    Five Islands, s, 941 tons, Captain Nutman, for Adelaide, via Bulli. Zambesi, s, 3727 tons. Captain Baker, for Newcastle. Berlin, s, 4229 tons, Captain Schuldt, for Brisbane. ...

    Article : 57 words
  16. ENTERED OUTWARDS.—Feb. 7.

    Osterley, R.M.S., for Brisbane; Augsburg, s, for Hamburg, via ports; Kaiiuna, s, for N.Z., via Adelaide; Kakapo, s, for Tasmanian ports, Geelong, s, for Durban, Capetown, and London, via ports. ...

    Article : 43 words
  17. MOVEMENTS OF OVERSEA STEAMERS.

    Nikko Maru, J.M.S. (Nippon Yusen Kaisha), left Yokohama at noon last Saturday, and will be due at Sydney on March 9. Georgie (White Star cargo service) arrived at London ...

    Article : 39 words
  18. POLICE COURTS.

    Yesterday at the Water Police Court, before Mr. W. Clarke, D.S.M. a dealer named Maurice Davis, 40, was charged with having on or about February 5 broken and entered the stop of Messrs. Peapes and ...

    Article : 129 words
  19. AMERICA'S DIPLOMATISTS.

    After 10 months of constant effort the President has at last sent in the now general list of diplomatic representatives abroad, and all have been promptly confirmed by the ...

    Article : 494 words
  20. GERMAN MAIL STEAMERS CALL AT ALGIERS.

    The Norddeutscher Lloyd announce that in future the outward-bound steamers of their Australian line will call at Algiers. ...

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  21. MUNIARA FOR ISLANDS TO-DAY.

    The steamer Muniara, of Burns, Philp, and Co.'s island fleet, which was yesterday coaling at Bellambi, will return to Sydney early this morning, and will berth at the Federal Wharf, whence she is to sail at ...

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  22. THEFT FROM THE MAHENO.

    John Woods, 25 a printer, was charged at the Water Police court yesterday, before Mr. W. Clarke, D.S.M. with having stolen various articles of clothing and other goods, valued in all at £7, the property of ...

    Article : 155 words
  23. MATARAM T[?] [?]SIT [?]APUA.

    Messrs. Burns, Philp, and Co, Ltd, advice that it has been arranged for the steamer Mataram, on her next voyage, sailing hence on March 1, to deviate to Port Moresy, thus giving passengers an extra port of ...

    Article : 65 words
  24. THE BUTESHIRE SIGNALLED.

    The Federal-Houlder-Shire liner Buteshire, which sailed from Liverpool on December 11 for Sydney direct, [?]n route to New Zealand ports, signalled Wilson's Promontory at 2.50 p.m. yesterday. ...

    Article : 43 words
  25. ASSAULTING THE POLICE.

    Before Mr. W. Clarke, D.S.M., yesterday, at the Water Police Court, Walter Milburne, 33, described as a chemist, was charged with using improper language in George-street at midnight on Saturday; and with ...

    Article : 284 words
  26. YAWATA MARU DUE TO-MORROW.

    The Japanese mail steamer Yawata Maru, from Yokohama, via ports, left Brisbane yesterday, and is expected to arrive here early to-morrow morning. ...

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  27. SCHLESIEN, FROM BREMEN.

    The Nord-deutscher Lloyd steamer Schlesien, now on her first visit to the Commonwealth, arrived at Fremantle at 9.55 yesterday morning, en route from Bremen, bound to Sydney, via ports. ...

    Article : 34 words
  28. AMERICAN BANKING.

    It now seems unlikely. In vieW of the troubled party outlook, that the Republican leaders will take the risk of attempting to force through at this session their project of ...

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  29. THE RENDOVA SIGNALLED.

    The barque Rendova, belonging to Lever Bros., 109 days out from Bonanza bound to Sydney, signalled Jervis Bay at 5.25 last evening, and reported "All well." ...

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  30. NEWCASTLE SHIPPING MOVEMENTS.

    Our Newcastle correspondent telegraphed last night: The following vessels were entered outwards at the Newcastle Customs house to-day:—Moira, s, for Rockhampton, via Sydney and Brisbane, with through ...

    Article : 59 words
  31. ROSTOCK COMOMG "DEAD SLOW."

    A telegram received last evening from the navigation cuthorities at Crookhaven Heads stated the steamer Rostock passed at 6.10 last evening at "a dead slow pace." ...

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  32. A LAUNDRY BILL.

    Ernest Henry Littlejohn, a business broker, pleaded not guilty at the Paddington Court to a charge of having obtained 9s from William Arthur Kelly by means of a valueless cheque with intent to defraud. The ...

    Article : 126 words
  33. NEW ZEALAND.

    Henry Stephen Coburn, manager of "Truth," was to-day found guilty of distributing obscene matter. Sentence was deferred. ...

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  34. POSTED MISSING.

    According to advices from London yesterday, 19 vessels were "posted missing at Lloyd's" last year, the number of lives sacrificed being approximately 500. The losses included three Australian trades—the ...

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  35. NEW ZEALAND SHIPPING.

    WESTPORT (1076m).—Arr: Feb. 7, Hornby Grange, s, from Melbourne. BLUFF (1107m).—Arr: Feb. 7, Warrimoo, s, from Hobart. Dep: Feb. 7, Ulimaroa, s, for Melbourne. ...

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  36. NOT EXHIBITING A UNION AWARD.

    Before Mr. J. L. King, S.M., yesterday, at the Water Police Court, Ernest Farrar, secretary of the Saddlers' Employees' Union, proceeded against P. Quiney, of Walker-street, North Sydney, for having ...

    Article : 105 words
  37. THE MAILS.

    South Australia.—Overland, 5.30 p.m. Victoria.—Overland, 5.30 and 8 p.m. Queensland.—Overland, 3.45 p.m. Oilbert, Ellice, and marshall Islands (direct).—Muniara, ...

    Article : 205 words
  38. COUNCILLORS FORFEIT SEATS.

    Five members of the Napier Borough Council, according to the council's legal adviser, have forfeited their seats,' having exceeded the legal limitation in the matter of supplies to ...

    Article : 41 words
  39. SAILING VESSELS DUE.

    The following sailing vessels are now due at Sydney:- Berchbank, 4-m bq, from Albany—21 days Celestial Empire, sh, from Valparaiso—50 days. ...

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  40. WAGES BOARDS.

    Before Mr. T. E. Spencer, chairman, and Messrs. J. Reed and H. Amadio for the employers, and Messrs. W. Rafton and A. Lock for the employees, further evidence was taken ...

    Article : 259 words
  41. "TWO-UP."

    Two young men named Arthur Williams, a labourer, and Reginald Willis, 27, a packer, pleaded guilty yesterday at the Central Police Court to a charge of playing "two-up" in Wemyas-street on February 6. ...

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  42. PASSENGER TRAIN DERAILED.

    The passenger train leaving Wollongong on Sunday at 5.30 p.m. met with a mishap just after leaving Otford. The train, which was made up of six American cars, containing a ...

    Article : 177 words
  43. THE BAR HARBOURS.

    The following telegrams were received yesterdau regarding the conditions of the bar harbours: Forster, bar 9ft 6in at high water; Harrington, boundings yesterday morning, 9ft, in a dangerous position, Camden Haven ...

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  44. RIFLE SHOOTING.

    The following men have been selected to take part in the Bisley test competition it Randwick on the 15th, 16th, and 17th inst. The conditions are Seven shots at 300, 500, 600, 700, 800, and 1000 yards. Three ...

    Article : 138 words
  45. TELEGRAPHIC SHIPPING.

    NORMANTON.—Dep: I Feb 5, Warrego, s, for Brisbane. TOWNSVILLE (1370m).—Arr: Feb. 7, Wodonga, s, from Brisbane. Dep: Feb. 5, Swordfish, sch, for ...

    Article : 844 words
  46. SNAKE IN TOWEL.

    Mrs. Fitzgibbons picked up a small towel in the yard of her residence this alternoon, in which a small leaden-coloured snake was hidden. The reptile on being ...

    Article : 84 words
  47. INCOMING MAILS.

    The Eastern mails by the Japanese mail steamer Yawata Maru, bearing the tade of Yokohama, January 8, will reach Sydney in time for the 12.45 pm., delivery to-day. ...

    Article : 45 words
  48. LANDS DEPARTMENT CLUB.

    The N.R.A. medal shooting of the Lands Department Club, seven shots at 800 and 900 yards, resulted:— J. Black, 27, 23—50; H. Magee, 33, 24—57; C. Black, 30, 25—55; J. Russell, 28, 24—52; A. Bruce, 28, 22—50; ...

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  49. CASUALTIES.

    Ronald Fredericks, aged 1 year and 9 months, was accidentally drowned in Waughope Creek to-day. The child was found by Lindsay Fredericks, his father, lying ...

    Article : 38 words
  50. MAILS AT LONDON.

    The mails by the P. and O. Company's R.M.S. Morea, which left Sydney on January 4, arrived in London on Friday last. ...

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  51. BUTCHERS' EMPLOYEES.

    The first board in Armidale under the Industrial Disputes Act commenced operations this morning. Application for the inquiry, omanated from the New South Wales branch ...

    Article : 145 words
  52. THE WEATHER.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 150 words
  53. CLARENCE RAILWAY DEVIATION.

    Gangers Kilday and Callaghan, who have charge of gangs in the western and castera ends of what was originally N[?] tunnel, but was afterwards made an open cutting, have ...

    Article : 81 words
  54. THROWN FROM A HORSE.

    Mr. William Reid, a resident of ovor 60 years, met with a serious accident on Saturday evening. Mr. Reid, who was returning from Albion Park to his residence, was found ...

    Article : 76 words
  55. Advertising

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    Advertising : 85 words
  56. KILLED BY LIGHTNING.

    Cyril Thompson (17) was killed by lightning at Bundoora settlement last night. Deceased had driven his parents home. At the gate, leaving his people in the buggy, he ran through ...

    Article : 77 words
  57. SHOT IN THE ARM.

    A man named Henry Small was admitted to the Parramatta District Hospital this morning Buffering from a gunshot wound in the left arm. His stepfather, George Smith, has ...

    Article : 37 words
  58. TWO BROTHERS DROWNED.

    Two brothers, named Lee, aged 20 and 17, were drowned at New Brighton on Sunday while bathing. ...

    Article : 26 words
  59. Advertising

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    Advertising : 44 words
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