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  2. THE COMMONWEALTH'S LOSS.

    The leader of the Opposition (Mr. Fishor) said:—"Sir Frederick Holder was an exceptionally fine speaker, and was especially successful during three rather trying ...

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  3. INVERCARGILL'S BEER.

    It works like this: You are an interesting stranger walking down Dee-street, Invercargill, and you look depressed. Possibly you have been ...

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  4. FEDERAL PARLIAMENT.

    The House of Representatives sat until 6 this morning discussing in committee the bill to amend the Old Age Pensions Act. Mr. Catts' amendment, providing for the ...

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  5. STRANDING OF THE KALLATINA.

    The Court of Marine Inquriy, consisting of Judge Backhouse and Captains J. B. Carpenter and F. Bracegirdle, sat yesterday, to consider the position of Frank Griffiths Hine, ...

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  6. SHIPPING.

    Omrab, R.M.S., 8282 tons, Captain W. S. Shelford, R.N.R., from London, via ports. Passengers—Mr. and Mrs. H. Harrowell, Mrs. Price, Mrs. E. Cunningham and child, Mr. J. A. Robertson, Mr. E. A. Barnett, ...

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  7. AUSTRALIAN WEATHER.

    {No abstract available} [ILLUSTRATED]

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 58 words
  8. THE LATE SPEAKER.

    Sir Frederick Holder was essentially a student, and his studies were in nearly all departments of knowledge. He began life as a schoolmaster, but his activites were too great ...

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  9. INDUSTRIES PRESERVATION BILL.

    The Sonate sat for a couple of hours to-day, and gave its attention to the second reading of the Australian Industries Preservation Bill. Senator Pearce (W.A.) ...

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  10. METEOROLOGICAL REPORTS.

    {No abstract available}

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  11. AERIAL LEAGUE.

    The opening, meeting of the Aerial League of Australia was held at St. James's Hall last evening, In the presence of Lord Chelmsford and Admiral Poore. An interesting address ...

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  12. DEPARTURES.—July 23.

    H.M.S. Pioneer, for Colombo. Le Maire, s, for Melbourne. Innamincka, s, for Melbourne. Ainsdale, sh, for Newcastle. ...

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  13. PROJECTED DEPARTURES.—July 24.

    Grontes, R.M.S., for London, via ports; Orange Branch, s, at 5 a.m., for Antwerp, via Suez Canal; Promise, s, for Ocean Island and Naura; Koombana, s, for Melbourne, Adelaide, and Western Australian ports; ...

    Article : 154 words
  14. CHARGE OF MURDER.

    The hearing of the charge of wilful murder against the youth Ernest Carmody, who is not yet 17 years of age, was proceeded with at Shepparton to-day in the Children's Court. ...

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  15. CLEARANCES.—July 23.

    Ainsdale, British sh, 1725 tons, Captain M'Keown, for Newcastle. Opland, s, 1344 tons, Captain Moller, for Newcastle. l.e Maire, s, 3026 tons, Captain Lugten, for Melbourne. ...

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  16. ENTERED OUTWARDS.—July 23.

    Vennachar, s, for Honolulu, via Newcastle; Opland, s, for Naura; Peregrine, s, for Queensland ports; Bombala, s, for Melbourne; Moresby, s, for the Solomon Islands and New Guinea, via ports; James Craig, bq, ...

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  17. MOVEMENTS OF OVER-SEA STEAMERS.

    Afric (White Star line), from London, bound to Sydney, left Capetown on Thursday last. Gracehus (Currie and Co.'s Australian and Indian line), which sailed from Sydney on July 6, arrived ...

    Article : 88 words
  18. OFFICERS FOR INDIA.

    It, is proposed to send four selected officers of the militia forces to India to be attached for duty to the Indian Army the forthcoming Indian drill season. Applications from ...

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  19. ORONTES SAILING TO-DAY.

    The Orient S.N. Company's R.M.S. Orontes will be despatched from the Circular Quay at noon to-day, for London, via the usual ports of call. Her passengers are:— ...

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  20. CARE OF IMMIGRANTS.

    The Methodist Churches of Australia purpose giving practical assistance to the Commonwealth immigration policy by making themselves responsible for Methodist ...

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  21. SYDNEY CITY MISSION.

    Probably there is no person better known and better loved in the Rocks area than Missionary James Mathers. "Bishop" Mathers, as he is popularly called in the district. He ...

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  22. OLD CHINAMAN'S DEATH.

    An inquest was held at Bendigo to-day into the circumstances of the death of Ah Ying, 85 years of age, who was stabbed in his camp last week. The Coroner recorded a verdict of ...

    Article : 61 words
  23. SCOUTS' REVIEW.

    This afternoon at Centennial Park there will be probably the largest review of Boy Bcouts ever held in the world. Over 2500 lads are expected to participate, and they will be ...

    Article : 79 words
  24. TRAVELLERS' SAMPLES.

    The Minister for Customs (Sir Robert Best) has decided that bonafide travellers' samples, the manufacture or produce of the United Kingdom, and brought thence to Australia, ...

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  25. WILCANNIA DUE ON MONDAY.

    The Blue Anchor Liner Wilcannia, from London, via Capetown and ports, will leave Melbourne to-day for Sydney, and will arrive here on Monday. Appended is a list of her passengers:— ...

    Article : 356 words
  26. NEW ZEALAND SHIPPING.

    WELLINGTON (1239m).—Arr: July 23, Walkare, s, from Bunbury, W.A. Dep: July 23, Manuka, s, for Sydney. AUCKLAND (1281m).—Arr: July 23, Moorabool, s, ...

    Article : 53 words
  27. CASUALTIES.

    Alfred Hall, aged 33, an employee of the Balmain Council, living in George-street, Balmain, was driving in Cameron-street Balmain, yesterday, and fell between the ...

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  28. MAORIS V. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    The first of the series of matches between the Maoris and New South Wales will be played on the Agricultural Ground this afternoon. The Maoris will be led on to the ground ...

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  29. THE MAILS

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  30. PORTER INJURED.

    In stepping from a train at South Murwillumbah yesterday a porter named John Gearin landed on a stone, and, falling, broke one of his legs below the knee. ...

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  31. A FATAL FALL.

    A little boy named M'Donald fell from a clothesline yesterday at Waterloo station while playing, and died. ...

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  32. NEW ZEALAND STEAMER.

    The Union Company's passenger steamer Mokoia, from Auckland, arrived at Sydney at 2 a.m. to-day. ...

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  33. MUNIARA DUE TO-MORROW.

    Burns, Philp, and Company's island steamer M[?]ara, from the Gilbert and Ellice groups, bound to Sydney, signalled South Solitary Island at 2 p.m. yesterday. ...

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  34. TRADES AND LABOUR.

    An undertaker's coachman has to be a skilled man, according to a witness before the Undertaker's Board last night. He can't drive his hearse through the Sydney streets it he isn't. He must know more about ...

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  35. MILITARY.

    The annual meeting of brigadiers and commanding officers was held at the Victoria Barracks yesterday. The State Commandant, Brigadier-General Gordon, presided. ...

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  36. THE FIRE ON THE BORKUM.

    The local office of the Norddeutscher-Lloyd was yesterday advised by cable that the cargo steamer Borkum will probably resume her voyage from Mauritius for Sydney on Monday next. ...

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  37. STEINWAY WELTE PIANOPLAYER.

    It remains to be seen whether the Steinway Welte represents absolutely "the last word" in mechanical piano-players, but it is certainly difficult to believe that any further ...

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  38. MUSTER PARADE.

    The annual master parade of the permanent military, forces in New South Wales will be held at the Victoria Barracks this afternoon al 2 o'clock. His Excellency the State Governor will attend, and review the troops. ...

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  39. TAMBO FROM THE ISLANDS.

    The steamer Tambo, of Burns, Philp, and Co.'s island fleet, which arrived yesterday afternoon from the New Hebrides Group, was discharging cargo at the Federal Wharf throughout the night. Early this ...

    Article : 47 words
  40. DREADNOUGHT FUND.

    {No abstract available}

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  41. THE SALARIES OF THIRD-CLASS LADY TEACHERS.

    Sir,—I was glad to see that one of your correspondents of last week had taken up the cudgels on behalf of the third-class lady teachers. Their salary of £96 to £108 ...

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  42. ORANGE BRANCH SAILING THIS MORNING.

    The steamer Orange Branch, of the M'Arthur Shipping and Agency Co.'s line, will be despatched from Sydney. at 5 o'clock this morning for Antwerp, via Suez Canal. The steamer loaded at Port Pirie, ...

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  43. MAKAMBO, FROM THE SOLOMONS.

    Burna, Philp, and Co.'s island steamer Makambo, from the Solomon Islands and Papua, arrived at Cooktown on Thursday and sails again at noon to-day on her return journey. The following passengers from ...

    Article : 85 words
  44. KIDNEY AILMENTS.

    When you have any suspicion that your kidneys are getting bad, take "FISHER'S" PHOSPHERINE to cleanse and strengthen them. ...

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  45. SMART TRIP OF THE PEREGRINE.

    The Howard Smith liner Peregrine, under the command of Captain N. T. C. Firth, which arrived at Sydney yesterday, made a very smart run from Melbourne, the time occupied being 41 hours—an average ...

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  46. INCORPORATED ACCOUNTANTS.

    A general meeting of the institute of incorporated Accountants of N.S.W. was held at the I.O.O.F. Temple on the 19th instant for the purpose of considering certain alterations in the articles. The meeting was ...

    Article : 86 words
  47. A BIRTH AT SEA.

    Some excitement was caused on board the Howard Smith liner Bombala, which arrived here yesterday from Queensland, by the birth of a baby boy in the second-class during the voyage down the coast. ...

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  48. BRITISH AND FOREIGN SHIPPING.

    Opawa, s (New Zealand Shipping Company's line), 7240 tons, Captain Smith, at London, from Port Chalmers, N.Z., May 4; Bluff; May 5; Napier, May 22; Picton, May 25; Lytteiton, June 3; and Monte Video, ...

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  49. GOOD FOR WOMEN.

    Ladies in delicate health, or those who sometimes require a stimulant, should take Wolfe's Schnapps, It is the purest spirit known.—Advt. ...

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  50. TELEGRAPHIC SHIPPING.

    COOKTOWN (1550m).—Arr: July 23, Wyandra, s, from Sydney. CAIRNS (1400m).—Arr: July 28, Barrier, s, from Newcastle. ...

    Article : 923 words
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