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  2. MILITANT ORANGEMEN.

    The annual concert in connection with the Orange celebration was held before a crowded audience at the Town Hall last night. There was a spectacular entry of ...

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  3. VICTORIA.

    The Premier (Mr. Murray)has directed the State Public Service Commissioner (Mr. Morrison) to conduct a general inquiry into the management of the Pentridge Gaol. Mr. ...

    Article : 66 words
  4. NEWCASTLE.

    There has been fairly constant work in the collieries on the Newcastle and Maitland fields during the past fortnight. Six have worked full time of 11 days, and 12 others have ...

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  5. COUNTRY NEWS.

    Mr. George Smith, J.P., has been elected president of the Helensburgh Workmen's Social and Literary Club. ...

    Article : 28 words
  6. SHIPPING.

    Makura, R.M.S., 8075 tons, Captain J. Gibb, from Va[?]couver, via Victoria (B.C.), Honolulu, Fa[?]ing Island, Suva, and Brisbane. Passengers—Misses Jackson (2), Playair, A. Ludowici, S. C[?]mbie, M'Kellar, ...

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  7. AUSTRALIAN WEATHER.

    {No abstract available} [ILLUSTRATED]

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 63 words
  8. TECHNICAL EDUCATION.

    The distribution of certificates won by students of the Technical College took place last week, the Mayor (Alderman Holloway) presiding. Mr. A. J. Sach, F.C.S., the science ...

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  9. QUEENSLAND.

    Dan Connors, known as "Yellow Dan," and a gin named Biddy, living with him as his wife, were charged, at Winton, with unlawfully using cattle, the property of Brighton ...

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  10. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    An extraordinary general meeting of the shareholders in the Eastern and African Cold Storage Supply Company was hold to-day at Adelaide, when it was decided that the ...

    Article : 42 words
  11. RAILWAY REQUIREMENTS.

    In reply to the protest of the Farmers and Settlers' Association against the present timing of the Easter excursion trains, and the request of the association that the trains ...

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  12. COAL AND OTHER EXPORTS.

    The following vessels cleared at the Custotns-house to-day:—Mokola, s, for Auckland, via Sydney, with 800 tons coal, quantity timber, and 60 bags coke; Nardoo, s, for Port ...

    Article : 99 words
  13. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    A ballot taken amongst the members of the police force to decide the question as to whether the Commissioner of Police should be replaced on the Police Benefit Fund Board as ...

    Article : 104 words
  14. THE CHURCHES.

    At St. Peter's Anglican Cathedral yesterday morning Bishop Cooper admitted Mr. John Robb, formerly Presbyterian minister of Yangan, Queensland, to the d[?]aconate. ...

    Article : 183 words
  15. BLAZE AT NEWTOWN.

    A ham and beef shop in Enmore-road. Newtown, occupied by H. Seaward, was burned out on Saturday night The cause of the outbreak is at present unknown, the ...

    Article : 141 words
  16. METEOROLOGICAL REPORTS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 1,140 words
  17. NEW ZEALAND.

    The hemp exports during the year ended June last totalled 76,782 bales, against 107,597 the previous year. During the year ended last March the ...

    Article : 144 words
  18. THE INFERNAL MACHINE.

    A more detailed examination of the bomb sent through the post to Mr. A. Challinor on Saturday, was made yesterday. The powder waa found to weigh two and a half ounces, ...

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  19. DEPARTURES.—July 12.

    H.M.S. Pegasus, for New Hebrides, via Jervis Bay. Opland, s (from the Heads), for Melbourne[?] Sydney, s, for Melbourne, via Newcastle. Moor[?]boll, s, for Wellington, via Newcastle ...

    Article : 50 words
  20. MUNICIPAL.

    The Public Works Department recently constructed a septic tank at the police station without obtaining permission from the municipal council, and the council decided to write ...

    Article : 284 words
  21. SHIP IN HEAVY WEATHER.

    The British ship Ainsdale, which arrived at Sydney yesterday, after a voyage of 107 days, with a cargo of geueral merchandise from London, was very severely. handled in a ...

    Article : 306 words
  22. PROJECTED DEPARTURES.—July 13.

    Crontes, R.M.S., for Brisbane: Coolgardic, s, for Melbourne, Adclaide, and Western Australian ports: Allinga, s, for Brisbane; Maryborough, Bundaberg, and Rock[?]ton; Arawatta, s, for Melbourne; Wyandra, ...

    Article : 135 words
  23. CLEARANCES.—July 12.

    Sydney, s, 19[?]9 tons, Captain Roy, for Melbourne via Newcastle. Moorabool, s, 2996 tons, Captain Foules, for Wellington, via Newcastle. ...

    Article : 54 words
  24. RAVENNA.

    The world-wide reputation as a man of letters attained by Dr. Thomas Hodgkin, author of "Italy and Her Invaders" and other publications dealing with the land of song and ...

    Article : 381 words
  25. ENTERED OUTWARDS.—July 12.

    Bielefeld, s, for Hamburg, via Townsville, Ca[?]ns, and Java ports: Itz[?]hoe. s, for Hamburg, via Fremantle; Riverina, s, for Fremantle, via Melbourne and Adelaide; Cycle, s, for Port Piric and Wallarco, via ...

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  26. MOVEMENTS OF OVERSEA STEAMERS.

    Persic (White Star line) arrived at Capetwon on Sunday last, on route from Sydney, bound to London and Liverpool. Bovic (White Star line) was despatched from ...

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  27. SUBURBAN NEWS.

    Aid. H. E. Pratten (Mayor) presented a minite to his council recently on the subject of the building ordinances. He said that the main principle of the council should be to protect those who had already ...

    Article : 254 words
  28. SCHOOLS OF ARTS.

    The annual meeting of the Bourke Meehanles Institute was held on Friday. The report and balance shoot showed that the receipts for the year were £113, and the ...

    Article : 169 words
  29. OUR TRADE WITH AMERICA.

    According to advices received in Sydney yesterday, the transcontinental railway companies of the United States are much concerned about the ruling of the Interstate ...

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  30. AULDGIRTH AT QUEENSTOWN.

    A private tame message was received yesterday stating that the British barque Auidgirth, which was despatched from Sydney on March 18, with 28,943 bags of wheat, arrived at Queenstown on Sunday night after ...

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  31. MAIDEN VISIT OF THE WERRIBEE.

    The new steamer Werribee, the latest addition to the cargo fleet of [?]uddart, Parker, and Co. Proprietary, Limited, arrived on her maiden visit to Sydney last evening from Melbourne and Geelong. She has ...

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  32. THE PROTESTANT PARTY.

    Several thousand enthusiastic persons filled the Town Hall to-night to take part in a [?]lebration by the Loyal Orange Institution of the anniversary of the Battle of the Boyne. ...

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  33. SPEED OF THE N.D.L. STEAMER BERLIN.

    On her return to Genoa from her first voyage to New York the new Norddeutscher-Lloyd steamer Berlin made an average spped of 18[?]24 knots, thus exceeding the contract spped by 1.24 knots. She is now to be placed ...

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  34. PRESENTATION AT KOGARAH.

    At the Bank of Australasia, Kogarah, the members of the staff and customers of the bank presented Mr. W. Wilson, teller, who has severed his conne[?] with the institution in order to take up a ...

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  35. PAST RUN BY THE KAPUNDA.

    The Melbourne Steamship Company's Kapunda (the latest addition to the interstate passenger fleet), is proving herself among the spe[?]dist of her competitors, and, although she has only completed her second ...

    Article : 144 words
  36. THE HOSPITALS.

    Hospital Saturday collections totalled £72, being a falling off of £30 on the previous year. NARRABRI, Monday. ...

    Article : 93 words
  37. FIRE STATION FOR FIVE DOCK.

    On Friday night a new fire station was opened at Five Dock. Superintendent Webb made a short address to those assembled, and declared the new station duty open. The station is situation in ...

    Article : 84 words
  38. HEAVY BAINS IN EASTERN SUBURBS.

    An exceptionally heavy downpour of rain occurred yesterday afternoon along the coast Immediately to the south of Sydney Heads, although in the city the amount registered was ...

    Article : 146 words
  39. TRADES AND LABOUR.

    The United Millers and Mill EMployers' [?] is progressing. During the last half-year 195 new members joined, most of these being employes in country m[?]s. The union now has a membership of over 300. During ...

    Article : 163 words
  40. VANDLISM AT THE GLEBE.

    Some months ago arbour day was celebrated at the Glebe, and the wises of the local member, Mayor, and aldermen planted several fine or[?]tal trees for the beautifying of Jubilee Park. These trees took ...

    Article : 82 words
  41. MAURETANIA BREAKS ALL RECORDS.

    The Cunard Company's famous s[?]eamer Mauretania, on arrival at New York from Liverpool on May 21, beat her own previous world's record in crossing the Atlantic, having accomplished the journey over the ...

    Article : 188 words
  42. QUARTER SESSIONS.

    The Quarter Sessions were opened on Friday morning, before Acting Judge Hamilton. William George, charged with breaking, entering, and stealing from a dwelling, pleaded not ...

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  43. PARENTS AND CITIZENS' ASSOCIATION.

    At a meeting held at Neutral Bay, an association entitled the Neutral Bay Superior Public School Parents and Citizens' Association, was formed, for the parpose of advancing local school matters and of promoting and ...

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  44. TUNNEL VEBSUS BRIDGE.

    Sir,—I am not surprised that Mr. Duff, as hon. sec. for the bridge, "disagrees with my conclusions," viz.: That from any point of view tunnel is preferable to bridge. But I wish ...

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  45. A WORKS DEPARTMENT REQUEST.

    The Woollahra Council considered a communication last night from the Public Works Department, requesting the council to extend the culvert at the entrance to the Vice-regal residence, Cranbrook, Rose Bay, in ...

    Article : 120 words
  46. UNITED STOREMEN.

    There was a large attendance at the half-yearly meeting of the United Sto[?]en's Union. The see[?]ary's report showed that during the past half-past 70 full and 4 half members had been enrolled. The roll of the ...

    Article : 243 words
  47. MINER INJURED.

    T. Lee, a married miner, employed at the 1315ft level of the Block 10 mine, had his back severely injured to-day by a fall of stone. He was taken to the hospital. ...

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  48. BAR HARBOURS.

    The following telegrams were received yesterday restating the condition of the various bar harbours:— Ballina, 12ft on bar, 12ft on inside channel at high water; Cape Hawke, bar 6ft 3in at high water; ...

    Article : 98 words
  49. NEW ZEALAND SHIPPING.

    AUCKLAND (1281m).—Arr: July 12, Southern Cross, mission yacht, from Melanesia. Dep: July 12, H.M.S. Challenger, for Sydney. WELLINGTON (1239m).—Dep: July 12, Star of ...

    Article : 72 words
  50. SHIRE COUNCILS.

    LAKE MACQUARIE.—At a meeting of the council on Saturday the Public Works Department informed the council that there was no dredge available for Cockle Creek, and that consideration of the ...

    Article : 226 words
  51. UNIFORM POSTAGE RATES.

    Sir,—With considerable regret the mercant[?]e community of this portion of Australia observes from reporta in the public press that the Federal Government, instead of adopting ...

    Article : 376 words
  52. FIJI SHIPPING.

    SUVA (1743m).—Arr: July 12, Navua, s, from Auckland, Samoa, and Tonga, en route to Sydney. Dep: July 12, Maratua, R.M.S., for Vancouver, via ports, en route from Sydney. ...

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  53. TELEGRAPHIC SHIPPING.

    GOODE ISLAND (2000[?]),—Passed: July 11, Crusader, s, bound to Singapore. THURSDAY ISLAND (2000m).—Arr; July 12, Warrego, s, from Burketown, Dep: Airlic, s, for Sydney; Guthric, ...

    Article : 1,192 words
  54. THE MAILS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 262 words
  55. MINISTERS' ACTION CONDEMNED.

    Orange services were held in the Protestant Hall yesterday afternoon and night. Brother T. Nicholls presided in the afternoon and Brother Crongey (District Worshipful Master) at ...

    Article : 138 words
  56. RIFLE SHOOTING.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 324 words
  57. ANGLING.

    An interesting event recently reported in the Glasgow "Herald" is that a Loch Lomond salmon was caught on May 14 last on a phantom minnow near Luss by Mr. Frank Harwood, a variety artist, the fish having ...

    Article : 169 words
  58. ATTEMPTED SUICIDE.

    Michael Hayes, aged about 55 years, who was employed as a gardener at a house in Harrison-street, Noutral Bay, was taken to the North Shore Cottage Hospital at about 6.30 ...

    Article : 87 words
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