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  2. MOTOR CONTEST.

    The results of the two-days' motor trial from Sydney to Goulburn and back by the South Coast were made known by the Automobile Club, the promoting body, at a late ...

    Article : 592 words
  3. CASUALTIES.

    The steamer Hawkes Bay, which arrived from London on Sunday, was being unloaded at Tyser's Wharf yesterday, when an accident occurred, resulting in James Thorpe, a ...

    Article : 89 words
  4. BUILDINGS AND WORKS.

    From plans prepared in the office of Mr. R. A. Shaw large stabling premises have just been completed for Messrs. Marcus Clark and Co., Limited, at Athlone-place. The ...

    Article : 564 words
  5. AUSTRALIAN WEATHER.

    {No abstract available} [ILLUSTRATED]

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 104 words
  6. PUBLIC SERVICE BOARD.

    An apology was offered at the annual picture of the Government Printing Office yesterday for the absence of Mr. Waddell, the State Treasurer, under whose [?]g[?]s the ...

    Article : 604 words
  7. AUSTRALIAN-MADE.

    The Minister for Trade and Customs (Sir Robert Best) has issued the following circular to the presidents of the Chimbers of Manufactures and other bodies interested in local ...

    Article : 664 words
  8. OVERCOME BY HEAT.

    Mary Brogen, aged 70 years, living in Cumberland-street. Miller's Point, was suddenly overcome by heat while in the street yesterday, and fell, striking her head on the ...

    Article : 54 words
  9. FATAL FALL FROM A BALCONY.

    Mr. Galbraith, P.M., Acting City Coroner, returned a verdict of accidental death at an inquest touching the death of Thomas Connor, a labourer, aged 53, who fell from ...

    Article : 136 words
  10. FALL DOWN SEWER TRENCH.

    William Emerson, contractor, living at Rawson, Bondi-road, Bondi, fell down a sewer trench at Waverley yesterday, and broke his jaw in two places. He also sustained a flesh ...

    Article : 63 words
  11. FALL OUT OF A CART.

    Alderman John M'Groder (Mayor) was accidentally capsized out of a springcart on Sunday, and is now lying dangerously ill in Molong Hospital. ...

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  12. METEOROLOGICAL REPORTS.

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  13. FALL FROM A HORSE.

    Anthony Roberts, 65, is in the hospital with a fractured skull, caused through falling from a cart. Roberts comes from Tarago. His condition is critical. ...

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  14. ARM CAUGHT IN MACHINERY.

    A shocking accident happened to A. F. Davey on Saturday. He was feeding his brothere's chaffcutter at Frecklington, when his right hand got drawn in, and when extricated ...

    Article : 73 words
  15. TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.

    Sir,—Observing in your issue of Friday, March 4, a very able comparison of the Maroubra Bay and Bradley's Head sites, it givesme much pleasure in endorsing the ...

    Article : 477 words
  16. FATAL ACCIDENT IN THE BUSH.

    William Pateman, 55, labourer, met with a fatal accident in the bush seven miles from Drake, while carting ore from the Emu Creek mine, on Saturday morning. Deceased was ...

    Article : 74 words
  17. CONTRACTS.

    During last week contracts were let as follows:- City.—Additions to premises, 188 George-street West. Messrs. Spain, Cosh, and Minnett, architects; Mr. W. Mounsey, contractor. ...

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  18. TRADES AND LABOUR.

    A meeting of the Trolly, Draymen, and Carters' Union was held last night in the Trades Hill. The president, Mr. M. Gildea, was in the chair. Thirty new members were enrolled, and the secretary was ...

    Article : 103 words
  19. TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.

    Sir,—The appointment of Mr. W. M. MacFarlane, S.M., to the office of Comptroller-General of Prisons, in succession to Captain Neitenstein, furnishes another illustration, if ...

    Article : 1,249 words
  20. RUN OVER BY A CART.

    On Friday afternoon a child, named Corcoran, aged about four years, was run over by a cart in Terminus-street, and sustained serious injuries to the chest and head. ...

    Article : 37 words
  21. UNITED LABOURERS' OFFICE-BEARERS.

    The quarterly meeting of the United Labourers' Union was held in the Trades Hall last night, Mr. G. Murray presiding. The office-bearers for the quarter were elected as follow:—President, Mr. G. Murray; ...

    Article : 73 words
  22. RIFLE CLUBS.

    Approval has been given by the Military Board to a system of musketry practice for rifles clubs, which places their training to a large extent on a new basis. The instructions ...

    Article : 107 words
  23. KILLED IN A MINE.

    Dugald Kennedy, miner, was killed in the Champion mine last week by a fall of rock. William M'Gregor, one of the owners of the mine, who was working with deceased ...

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  24. TENDERS.

    Cremorne.—Erection of a large residence. Mr. Rutledge Lo[?]at, architect, 369 George-street. [?]ewtown.—Painting, rep[?], etc., business premises, King-street, also alterations to shop fronts. Mr. James ...

    Article : 781 words
  25. BRICKLAYERS' UNION AT TAMWORTH.

    At the meeting of the Bricklayers' Union in the Trades Hall last night Mr. Jas. M'Donald reported that he had formed a branch of the union at Tamworth. Twenty-seven members had joined, and an increase of ...

    Article : 114 words
  26. A BOY DROWNED.

    Roy Graham, about 13 years of age, was accidentally drowned while bathing in the river at Horseshoe Bend on Wednesday afternoon. ...

    Article : 30 words
  27. SHIPPING.

    Ar[?]mac, s, 2114 tons, Captain Alfred Cowie, from Cairus, Townsville, Bowen, Mackay (Flat Top Island), Rockhampton (Keppel Bay), and Brisbane, en route to Melbourne. Passengers: Saloon 43, steerage 66, in ...

    Article : 317 words
  28. LATE COMMERCIAL.

    The wheat market is slightly easier to-day. Some operators reduced their buying limits to 3/11½. Business was extremely dull, no sales of importance being reported. ...

    Article : 36 words
  29. TELEGRAPHIC SHIPPING.

    COOKTOWN (1550m).—Passed; Mch. 6, A[?] and [?]o, Japanese training ships, bound to Townsville. CAIRNS (1400m).—Arr: Mch. 6, Cooma, s, from Melbourne, via Sydney. ...

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  30. STRUCK BY FALLING STONE.

    J. Brady, a miner, and D. Ranger, trucker, were struck by failing stone in the South [?]e on Wednesday. Brady received a [?]ut arm, and Ranger several wounds on the hend, neck, ...

    Article : 56 words
  31. NEW SITE FOR ZOO.

    Sir,—The interesting article in your columns on Friday again draws attention to the urgent necessity for securing a site for Zoological Gardens, which, in respect of area, ...

    Article : 727 words
  32. AUSTRALIAN ELEVEN IN NEW ZEALAND.

    The match between the Australians and Otago ssas resumed to-day. Otago in its first innings scored 166. The Australians' innings to-day closed for 189. Bardsley obtaining 34 ...

    Article : 262 words
  33. STATE BY-ELECTIONS.

    Three members of the State Legislative Assembly have resigned their seats to contest Federal constituencies—Colonel Ryrie (Queanbeyan), who is opposing Mr. D. R. Hall for ...

    Article : 191 words
  34. GOVERNMENT SAVINGS BANK.

    Sir—In your issue of 5th inst a correspondent points out the ubsuitableness of the Royal Hotel site for the Savings Bank new premises. As a business man for many years in the ...

    Article : 278 words
  35. DEPARTURES.—March 7.

    Port Phillip, s, for Antwerp, via Port Pi[?]e, Sarpedon, s, for Brisbane. Wonga Fell, s, for Adelaide, via Kemb[?]a. St. K[?]da, b[?]tn, for Wellington (N.Z.). ...

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  36. ORDER OF FORESTERS.

    The 62nd annual delegate meeting in connection with the Sydney district, Ancient Order of Foresters, was held yesterday at the Foresters' Hall, Castlereaghstreet, under the presidency of Bro. Wm. [?]. Wa[?]s, ...

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  37. PROJECTED DEPARTURES.—March 8.

    Otranto, R.M.S., for Brisbane; Clan Buchanan, s, for Dunkirk, Antwerp, and London, via Suez Canal; Star of New Zealand, s, for Dunkirk, London, and Liverpool; Wollowra, s, for Melbourne, Adelaide, and ...

    Article : 180 words
  38. THE MAILS.

    South Australia.—Overland, 5.30 p.m. Victoria.—Overland, 5.30 and 8 p.m. Queensland.—Overland, 3.45 p.m. Macassar, Sourabaya, Samarang, Batavia, and Padang, ...

    Article : 308 words
  39. NORTH BOTANY FINANCE.

    Sir,—It was my intention not to further intrude on your valuable space in replying to Alderman Courtenay, but there is such a glaring misstatement in his last effusion that ...

    Article : 456 words
  40. CLEARANCES.—March 7.

    Edmond Rostand, Fr. bq, 1951 tons, Captain Le Ga[?]l, for Falmouth. Thistleroy, s, 4026 tons, Captain Stan[?]ley, for Las Palmas. ...

    Article : 72 words
  41. GOVERNMENT CONTRACTS.

    Tenders have been accepted for the following Public works for week ended 5th inst.:- Government Architect's Works.—Erection of telephone exchange (including pulling down, altering, and ...

    Article : 530 words
  42. ENTERED OUTWARDS.—March 7.

    Hawkes Bay, s, for Brisbane, Arama[?], s, for Melbourne; Wyre[?], s, for Cairus, via ports; Lincolnshire, s, for Europe, via Ocean Island; Peri[?]l[?]s, s, for Brisbane; Otranto, R.M.S. for Brisbane; Inga, s, for ...

    Article : 53 words
  43. MOVEMENTS OF OVERSEA STEAMERS.

    Empire (E. and A. S.S. Company's Eastern ma[?] line), left Hongkong on Saturday last, en route from Japan, bound to Sydney and Melbourne, via Timor, Port Darwin, and Queensland ports. ...

    Article : 65 words
  44. NIKKO MARU DUE TO-MORROW.

    The Japanese mail steamer Nikko Maru, from Yokohama, via ports, resumed her voyage from Brisbane at [?] o'clock yesterday afternoon, and will arrive at Sydney early to-morrow morning. She will berth at the ...

    Article : 45 words
  45. CORNWALL FROM LIVERPOOL.

    Late last night the Federal-Ho[?]der-Shire liner Cornwall, with a large number of immigrants from Liverpool, arrived at Sydney direct from Durban. South Africa, and east anchor off Chowder Bay. She is en ...

    Article : 75 words
  46. DESPATCH OF MAILS FOR THE UNITED KINGDOM AND OTHER PLACES.

    Overland to Adelaide, and thence per Orient Company's steamer Or[?]ntes, Wednesday, March 9. Letters.—Registered, 3.30 p.m.; ordinary, 5.30 p.m. 2d the ½oz for United Kingdom, Oanada, Ceylon, India. ...

    Article : 195 words
  47. FIRE ON THE CLEARPOOL.

    The Sydney Marine Underwriters' and Salvage Association, Ltd., yesterday received a cable message, stating that the steamer Clearpool had put into Ma[?]tius for coal. She reported that the coal in her bankers ...

    Article : 88 words
  48. TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.

    Sir,—I read with interest the article appearing in last Friday's "Herald" setting out the claims of Maroubra as a site for the zoo, together with Mr. Le Socuf's objections in ...

    Article : 787 words
  49. Advertising

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    Advertising : 101 words
  50. TAIYUAN'S SAILING ALTERED.

    Messrs. G. S. Yuill and Co. report an alteration in the Taiynan's sailing. She will be despatched at midnight to-morrow. ...

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  51. NEW ZEALAND SHIPPING.

    PORT CHALMERS (1235m).—Dep: March 7, John Lockett, b[?], for Newcastle. BLUFF (1107m).—Arr: March 7, Moana, s, from Hobart. Dep: March 7, Manuka, s, for Melbourne. ...

    Article : 37 words
  52. NEWCASTLE SHIPPING MOVEMENTS.

    Our Newcastle correspondent telegraphed yesterday:— "The following vessels cleared at the Newcastle Customs-house to-day:—Perth, s, for Melbourne, via Kembla, with 400 tons of coal cargo; lone, for G[?], via ...

    Article : 47 words
  53. F[?]I SHIPPING.

    SUVA (1743m).—Arr: March 7, Sangol[?], [?] (Briti[?] India line), from Calcutta. ...

    Article : 6 words
  54. Advertising

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  55. Advertising

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  56. BAR HARBOURS.

    The following telegrams were received yesterday respecting the condition of the various bar harbours:— Camden Haven Heads, bar 7ft 8in, crossing 8ft 2in, rise of tide 4ft 2in; Harrington, too much sea to ...

    Article : 101 words
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