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  2. SIR WILLIAM LYNE.

    "The present situation is unique not only [?] the history of Australia but in the history of the British world," said Sir William Lyne, addressing himself to it before a large audience ...

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  3. POSTAL COMMISSION.

    The Postal Commission continued its inquiry yesterday into the working of the telephone department. Mr. Power said he had made a scheme for ...

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  4. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    Albert Laurent, the young Frenchman who some weeks ago was charged as a person of evil fame on the ground that he had induced two barmaids to come from Sydney, and had ...

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  5. AUSTRALIAN WEATHER. THE "HERALD" MAP.

    {No abstract available} [ILLUSTRATED]

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 85 words
  6. NEWCASTLE. THE MINING SITUATION.

    The resolution embodying the decision of the colliery employees' delegate board to withdraw all claims from the special court, is still being discussed by the miners' lodges on the ...

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  7. SHIPPING. ARRIVALS.—June 21.

    Wyreema, s, 6338 tons, Captain J. L. Meaburn, from Cooktown, Port Douglas, Cairns, Towsville, Bowen, Mackay, Rockhampton, and Brisbane. Passengers:— Saloon, 97, second saloon, 73, in addition to 37 saloon ...

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  8. THE RICHMOND TRAGEDY.

    Arthur O'Sullivan, a butcher, was charged at the Criminal Court to-day with having wilfully murdered Margaret Gallagher, at Richmond, on May 11. He pleaded not guilty. ...

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  9. QUEENSLAND. THE MORETON ELECTION.

    The final returns for the Moreton electerate are:—Forsyth, 1744; Denny, 745; Joyner, 620. ...

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  10. COAL AND OTHER EXPORTS.

    The following vessels cleared at the Customs-house to-day:—Isle of Arran, ship, for Valparaiso, with 2939 tons coal, 10 tons ship's use; Kadina, s, for Cairns, via Sydney, ...

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  11. RAILWAY WORKERS' STRIKE.

    The men engaged on the Boyne Valley line are still out on strike. Everything is quiet on the works. It is likely that all railway carriages to be built in future for the ...

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  12. QUARREL IN AN HOTEL.

    George Conn, a bookmaker, well known on the racecourses in the Newcastle district, sustained painful injuries to the face through being struck with a glass in an hotel on ...

    Article : 102 words
  13. DEPARTURES.—June 21.

    Indraghiri, s, for London and Liverpool, via Melbourne. Burwab, s, for Port Kembla. Mororo, scow, for Wanganni, via Newcastle. ...

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  14. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    At the Adelaide Police Court to-day, Alfred William Jacobs, manager of the Caltowiec branch of the Bank of Adelaide, was charged with embezzlement of £60. Defendant was ...

    Article : 47 words
  15. M'MYLER HOIST COMMISSION.

    The Commission appointed to inquire into the working of the M'Myler hoist, which has now been given the powers of a Royal Commission, will return to Newcastle to-morrow ...

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  16. PROJECTFD DEPARTURES.—June 22.

    Atna, s, for Fiji, Tonga, Samoa, and Auckland; Hobart, s, for Melbourne, Adelaide, and Western Australian ports; Paloona, s, for Ho[?]art; Wyreema, s, for Melbourne; Burwah, s, for Brisbane, Maryborough, ...

    Article : 147 words
  17. METEOROLOGICAL REPORTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 1,127 words
  18. FIRE AT WYONG.

    The coroner to-day delivered his reserved decision regarding the late fire at Mrs. Goldie's. He found that the premises were wilfully and feloniously set on fire by Mrs. ...

    Article : 78 words
  19. FEDERAL ELECTORS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 195 words
  20. CLEARANCES.—June 21.

    Makambo, s, 1159 tons, Captain Mortimer, for the Solomon Islands nd Papua, via Newcastle. Maroro, scow, 200 tons, Captain Andepnn, for Wanganua, via Newcastle. ...

    Article : 69 words
  21. COUNTRY SEWERAGE.

    The Public Works Committee yesterday further considered the expediency of constructing a system of sewerage for the municipalities of Goulburn and Lithgow. ...

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  22. ENTERED OUTWARDS.—June 21.

    [?]nnerdale, s, for Auckland, via Newcastle; Wakatipa. s, for Launceston, via Eden; Ortona, R.M.S., for London, via ports; Hobart, for Melbourne and Western Australian ports; Karitane, s, for Devonport, Burnie, ...

    Article : 45 words
  23. DEEPENING PORT PHILLIP ENTRANCE.

    During the past seven months officers of the Ports and Harbours Department have pushed ahead with deepening the entrance to Port Phillip. An area of about 1300 feet by 350 ...

    Article : 116 words
  24. "MADE BY ASIATIC LABOUR."

    Lee Fay pleaded guilty at the Porth Police Court with having, on April 29, neglected to stamp a number of articles of furniture made at his factory by Chinese with the words ...

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  25. MOVEMENTS OF OVERSEA STEAMERS.

    Irdia, R.M.S. (P. and O. Company's service), arrived at Plymouth on Saturday last from Sydney, via ports, on r[?]te to London. Euryalus, s (Arch. Currie and Co.'s line), arrived at ...

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  26. EXCURSION TO TOOWOOMBA.

    The steamer Grantala leaves Sydney on Saturday ne[?]t with a large number of tourists for Queensland port[?] and in crder to give the passengers an opportunity of seeing some of the country surrounding ...

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  27. FATAL GRAZING GROUND.

    Disastrous results have followed the grazing of 313 head of cattle at Bendigo in a paddock adjoining some pyrites smelting works, while they were waiting for the cattle sale ...

    Article : 70 words
  28. BATTLE OF WATERLOO.

    To celebrate the ninety-fourth anniversary of the battle of Waterloo, a smoke concert was held in the large hall of the Alexandria-Waterloo Working Men's Institute, ...

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  29. TAXING TAXI-CABS.

    The Premier to day received a deputation from the directors of the Taxi-Cab Company The Motor Cars Regulation Bill is to be introducod by the Government next nession, and the ...

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  30. GOOD STEAMING BY THE KAPUNDA.

    In spite of the continued adverse weather the Melbourne Steamship Company's new steamer Kapunda has maintained her fast steaming in her Western Australian trip. Leaving Adelaide on Tuesday evening, the ...

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  31. CHAMPION SCULLING RACE.

    Latest advices from Wanganui are to the effect that Arnst says he is in very good fettic, and confident he could win. Floyd and Fogwell endorse the champion's [?]inion ...

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  32. MILTIADES, FROM LONDON.

    The Aberdem liner Miltiades, from London and Plymouth, bound to Sydney, arrived at Melbourne at 9.30 yesterday morning direct from Capetown. ...

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  33. WALDEN ABBEY SIGNALLED.

    The British ship Walden Abbey, from Port Pirie bound to Newcastle to load coal for the West Coast of South America, signalled Wilson's Promontory at 1 p.m. yesterday. ...

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  34. A BOY'S DISAPPEARANCE.

    Investigations by the police make the matter of the disappearance of Edward Smith, a boy of eight, from Uralla, still more maystic. On the night of June 1 a boy answering the ...

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  35. MALAITA FROM NEW HEBRIDES.

    Burns, Philp, and Co.'s island steamer Malaita, from the New Hebrides bound to Sydney, is expected to reach Norfolk Island this morning. ...

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  36. UNUSUAL SHUNTING ACCIDENT.

    A most unusual accident occurred in the railway yards on Saturday afternoon. As two coupled truck were being shunted into the shed one of them split the points and dragged ...

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  37. AMUSEMENTS. THE LAWRENCE CAMPBELL RECITALS.

    The sixth and last of Mr. Lawrence Campbell's recitals at the Y.M.C.A. Hill last night was so crowded that many people were unable to find seating accommodation, so that the elecutionist has [?]erged ...

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  38. MORESBY FOR THE ISLANDS.

    The steamer Moresby, of Burns, Philp, and Co.'s island service, was despatched from Cooktown at 5.30 on Sunday morning for Papua and the Solomon Islands, via Thursday Island. ...

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  39. CASUALTIES. DEAD BABY FOUND.

    The body of a prematurely-born child was found in Hyde Park by a boy yesterday. It was wrapped in paper, and was lying on the ground among a clump of palms. ...

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  40. MAKAMBO, FOR SOLOMONS.

    The steamer Makambo, of Burns, Philp, and Co.'s line, which sails shortly for the Solomon Islands and Papua, will leave Sydney at 5 o'clock this morning to complete coaling at Newcastle. ...

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  41. UNKNOWN MAN DROWNED.

    The City Coroner yesterday returned an Open verdict after an inquest on the body of an unknown man found floating in the harbour, near Dawes' Point, on June 14. Thw body ...

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  42. NEW FIRE EXTINGUISHER.—A SYDNEY INVENTION.

    Since the publication of our cable message from London a few weeks ago noticing a successful trial of the Harker patent fire extinguisher and fumigator a good deal of interest has been manifested in the Sydney ...

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  43. THE WEATHER. FURTHER LIGHT SHOWERS.

    Further light showers have fallen on the central tablelands, the south-western slopes, and in the south-west, between Balranald and White Cliffs. The heaviest falls were:—[?] ...

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  44. FALL ON A WHARF.

    About 5 o'clock yesterday afternoon George Kelly, aged 67, a night watchman, living in Smith-street, Balmain, fell on the blue metal wharf at the foot of Adolphus-street, ...

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  45. HOSPITAL FINANCE.

    At the ordinary meeting of the board of management of the Balmain and District Hospital last night, which was presided over by Alderman W. J. Laws, an interesting ...

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  46. A PECULIAR ACCIDENT.

    A man named Comer met with a curious accident at Slapdash station. A wood-cutter had left an axe stuck into a log. Comer leant against the handle and loosened the ...

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  47. RAIN IN WUSTERN AUSTRALIA.

    Further showers fell this afternoon, and it was still raining in the city and country at 8 p.m. The fail was general throughout the State. Showery weather was experienced on the coast. The mail ...

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  48. ACCIDENT AT MOUNT MORGAN.

    A serious accident occurred at Mount Morgan Gold-mining Company's copper works this morning. As the result of a converter being turned downwards to be emptied, a big ...

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  49. NORTH COAST RAILWAY.

    Tendera were opened yesterday for the second section of the North Coast Railway. This section is from Dungog to Gloucester. It is 39 miles in length, and covers the interval ...

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  50. GIRL COMMITS SUICIDE.

    Rebecca Jane Cluff, 154 years, a domestic servant employed by Mrs. W. Sutherland, was found dead on Saturday night last. An inquest was held this morning by Mr. E. J. ...

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  51. RAIN AT BROKEN HILL.

    BROKEN HILL.—Rain set in from the west about 2 o'clock and it was still falling steadily at 5.30 p.m. Only 2 points were registered. The fall outside the city averaged about 5 points. The country ...

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  52. ACCIDENTALLY SHOT.

    The coroner held an inquest to-day concerning the death of a selector named William Edward Hibbs. Deceased was found lying near his house, his left hand grasping a ...

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  53. BAR HARBOURS.

    The following telegrams were received yesterday respecting the condition of the various bar harbours:— Camden Haven Heads, bar 6ft 6in night tide, not sufficient water to sound day tide; Cape Hawke, bar ...

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  54. MISS MENKMEYER'S CONCERT.

    At her concert at the Y.M.C.A. Hill this evening, Mis: Florence Menkmeyer, newly retuned after an absence of several years in Europe, will play the Waldstein Sonata of Beethoven the Polonaise is A flat, ...

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  55. FATAL SHOOTING ACCIDENT.

    A dreadful shooting accident occurred on Saturday about noon. Mr. William Edward Hibbs, aged 42, about four weeks ago purchased Thornleigh property from Mr. Bridge, ...

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  56. BOXING.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 468 words
  57. TECHNICAL EDUCATION.

    Mr. J. W. Turner delivered a lecture on technical education last evening, in the hall of the Alexandria-Waterloo Working Men's Institute, Botany-road, Waterloo. The Mayor ...

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  58. TELEGRAPHIC SHIPPING.

    GOODE ISLAND (2000m).—Passed: June 21, Largo Law, s, bound for Manila. COOKTOWN (1500m).—Dep: June 20, Moresby, s, for Port Moresby. ...

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  59. THE MAILS.

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  60. RUN OVER BY A TRAIN.

    A widow named Thomas was this morning run over by the 7.20 a.m. train between Toongabbic and Seven Hills. A number of people living between these two places invariably ...

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  61. NEW ZEALAND SHIPPING.

    BLUFF (1107m).—Arr: June 21, Ulimaroa, s, from Hobart, Dep: June 21, Moana, s, for Melbourne; Clan M'Intvre, s, for London. GREYMOUTH (1075m).—Dep: June 21, Kaitangata, s, ...

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  62. CLOTHING BOARD.

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  63. MISSING MAILMAN.

    The Deputy Postmastcr-General advises the receipt of telegrams from the postmaster at Burketown, dated the 21st inst., regarding the missing mailman Davies, to the effect that he ...

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  64. ASSAULTED AND ROBBED.

    Charles Graham, carponter, who has been employed at Renison Bell, North Duudas, reported to the police that he was seized by two men when in an outhouse at Selverton ...

    Article : 79 words
  65. Advertising

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