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  2. THE CHIEF JUSTICE. GRANTING OF LEAVE DEFENDED.

    The Premier, Mr..Wade, returned to town last evening from Moss Vale, and made [?] lengthy statement with reference to press comments upon the action of the Government in ...

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  3. INTERSTATE CRICKET. ARRIVAL OF VICTORIANS.

    The day for warm welcomes of visiting teams has departed. Time was when the arrival of an interstate eleven at Sydney, Melbourne, or Adelaide was made the occasion of much ...

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  4. FIRE PRECAUTIONS.

    A new electric switchboard, designed and constructed by the electrical and mechanical staff of the Fire Brigrdes Board at a cost of £1000, was formally opened at headquarters, ...

    Article : 502 words
  5. AUSTRALIAN WEATHER THE "HERALD" MAP.

    {No abstract available} [ILLUSTRATED]

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 110 words
  6. PRIVY COUNCIL JUDGMENTS

    In the "Times" of December 17 appear reports of two judgments of the Judicial Committee of the Privy Council, relating to appeals from this State. ...

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  7. VICTORIA. INCREASED RAILWAY REVENUE.

    The railway revenue continues to increase. One of the principal causes of the expansion is the heavy traffic in grain. An increase of £12,145 is disclosed for the week ended ...

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  8. SHIPPING. ARRIVALS.—Jan. 21.

    Airlie, s, 2337 tons, Captain Wilson, from Singapore, Batavia, and Samarang (Java), via Port Darwin, Thursday [?]nd, and Brisbane. Passengers—Mr. and Mrs. Soldi, Mr. and Mrs. Mills, Mesdames Minnett, ...

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  9. THE WOOL SALES.

    The monthly wool sale was held at Geelong to-day, when 10,000 bales were submitted. The general tone of the market was less confident than it was earlier in the week. More ...

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  10. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    Two nominations have been received for the vacancy in the district of Wooroora for the House of Assembly—Mr. F. W. Young (Liberal), and Mr. R. Hawke (Labour). ...

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  11. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    The annual report of the Civil Service Association states that the council regards with grave concern the Colonial Treasurer's expressed intention of withholding all ...

    Article : 253 words
  12. DEPARTURES.—Jan. 2l.

    Aberlour, s, for New Zealand ports, via Newcastle. [?]ga, s, for Auckland, via Newcastle. Swazi, s, for Hull nnd Antwerp, via Port Pirie. Paloona, s, for Newcastle. ...

    Article : 29 words
  13. METEOROLOGICAL REPORTS.

    {No abstract available}

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  14. PROJECTED DEPARTURES.—Jan. 22.

    Promise, s, for Ocean Island and Naure; Wollowra, s, for Melbourne; Woy Woy, s, for Gosford, Wyong, and Brisbane Water; Hawkesbury, s, for Hawkesbury River, Pittwater, and Newport; Peterborough, s, for Nowra ...

    Article : 75 words
  15. CLEARANCES.—Jan. 21.

    Gracchus, s, 3750 tons, Captain Suffer, for South Africa, via Newcastle and Port Phillip. Alsterschwan, four-masted bq, 2307 tons. Captain Coltzon, for English Channel (for orders). ...

    Article : 62 words
  16. SOUTH COAST COLLIERIES.

    Work at all local collieries for the past few weeks has been very brisk. South Clifton worked equal to about seven days for fortnight's pay to be drawn to-day. The coke ...

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  17. TASMANIA.

    The Ionic arrived to-day with 719 passengers, of whom only 16 are for Australian States, the rest being for New Zealand. They are mostly assisted immigrants. ...

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  18. ENTERED OUTWARD.—Jan. 21.

    Wollowra, s, for Melbourne; Yongala, a, for Cairns, via ports; Tuebingen, s, for Brisbane; Sussex, s, for Liverpool, via Punta Arenas; Airlie, s, for Singapore, via ports; Clan Mactachlan, s, for Calais, London, and ...

    Article : 44 words
  19. MOVEMENTS OF MAIL STEAMERS.

    The R.M.S. Orient from London, will arrive at Sydney at about 4 o'clock this afternoon, and will be moored in Neutral Bay. She signalled Wilson's P[?]montory at 9.25 a.m. yesterday. ...

    Article : 90 words
  20. THE BOARD AND THE PLAYERS.

    Five of the six who have been chosen as certainties have until Saturday to furnish the Board of Control with their decision as to whether they will accept the terms decided ...

    Article : 382 words
  21. VICE-REGAL TOUR.

    Sir Harry Rawson and Miss Rawson have informed Mr. Collins, member for this district, that they intend making a short trip through the district, after visiting Walgett and ...

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  22. SHIP PORT JACKSON, FOR LONDON.

    Mr. W. G. Deuchar reports that the fine training ship Port Jackson is expected to sail for London at the end of this month. She is now going down in the water, and has the greater portion of her cargo on ...

    Article : 101 words
  23. HIS LAST LETTER.

    Early yesterday morning Herbert Row, 27, painter, residing with his parents at 27 Foveaux-street, Surry Hills, was discovered lying on the floor of his room near ...

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  24. THE SWAZI SAILS.

    The steamer Swazi, of the Bucknall Steamship Lines Ltd., left Sydney last night for Port Pirie with 1000 tons of wheat on board. She is to take 2000 tons of concentrates at Port pirie, and return to Sydney to ...

    Article : 55 words
  25. PRINZ WALDEMAR SIGNALLED.

    The Nord-deutscher Lloyd steamer Prinz Waldemar, from Japan and Hongkong, via German New Guinea and New Britain, signalled Cape Moreton yesterday on her way to Sydney. ...

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  26. AN EXPLANATION.

    In responding to the [?] of "The Parliament" at the Oddfellows' banquet,last night, Mr. James, member for Goulburn, referred to the Chief Justiceship. He said, "Such ...

    Article : 84 words
  27. MALAITA FROM NEW HEBRIDES.

    The steamer Malaita, of Messrs. Burns, Philp, and Co.'s island fleet, is expected to reach Sydney early this morning from the New Hebrides Group and Norfolk and Lord Howe Islands. She will be berthed at the ...

    Article : 63 words
  28. INCORPORATION OF BLACKHEATH.

    A special meeting of the Blackheath Progress Association was held in the School of Arts on Tuesday evening, the president, Rev. G. A. Gordon. B.A.. in the chair, for ...

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  29. THE BAR HARBOURS.

    The following telegrams were received last night as to the conditions of bar harbours:—Tweed Heads, too much sea to sound channel, south narrow and intricate, rise of tide 4ft [?], crossing 9ft 9in; Camden ...

    Article : 93 words
  30. MAKAMBO FROM THE SOLOMONS.

    Huras, Philp, and Co.'s island steamer Makambo, from the Solomon Islands, signalled Port Stephens at 5 o'clock yestrrday afternoon, and was expected to enter Sydney Heads at about 2 o'clok this morning. ...

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  31. A BALMAIN FIRE.

    A fire broke out yesterday morning at Booth's timber yards, Balmain, occupied by the Wooden Pipe Company. The over-boiling and ignition of some [?]r ...

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  32. TELEGRTAPHIC SHIPPING.

    GOODE ISLAND (2000m):—Passed: Jan. 21, Reichenbach, s, bound to Java; Cowanburu, s, bound to Madras. TOWNSVILLE (1370m).—Arr: Jan. 20, Wyreema, s, ...

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  33. RACING IN NEW ZEALAND.

    When the New Zealand Parliament passed the Gaming Act of 1907, which seeks to diminish gambling by hiding it away from the public gaze, the view was expressed that the desired ...

    Article : 398 words
  34. THE MAILS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 224 words
  35. MORAVIAN LEAVES PLYMOUTH.

    A private cable message received yesterday stated that the Aberdeen [?]er Moravian sailed from Plymouth on Wednesday last, on route from London bound to Sydney, via Capetown and ports. ...

    Article : 36 words
  36. HOLTHE DRAGS RUN ANCHORS.

    The Norwegian barque Holthe, which arrived here yesterday in ballast from Delagoa Bay, had an unusual experience after [?]asting anchor below Garden Island. ...

    Article : 79 words
  37. THE SAYONARA CUP.

    The Sydnoy yacht Thelma, which has challenged the Sayonara for the Sayonara Cup, arrived at Williamstown this afternoon. Of the trip from Sydney the whole crew had nothing ...

    Article : 522 words
  38. AIRLIE FROM SINGAPORE.

    R[?]s Philp nnd Co.'s steamer Airlie which arrived here yesterday from Singapore, Batavia, and Java, via ports, encountered exceptionally heavy weather on the voyage. Owing to thick equally and dirty ...

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  39. MARRICKVILLE POISONING CASE.

    On Wednesday evening Sylvia Reynolds Powney, 50, a married woman, died at [?] residence, New Canterbury-road, Marrickville. At midnight on Tuesday deceased's ...

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  40. THE SCANDINAVIAN SERVICE.

    The German-Australian S.S. Co. contemplates an improved service to Australia from Gothenburg and Fredrickstad during the present year. The approximate dates of arrival of steamer at Sydney are:— ...

    Article : 57 words
  41. STATE PARLIAMENTS.

    The Legislative Assembly sat till 2 o'clock this morning, several motions for adjournment being defeated. Consideration was given to the new clause inserted by the Legislative ...

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  42. NEWCASTLE.

    The following vessels cleared at the Customs-house to-day:—Hymettus, s, for Madras and Calcutta, via Melbourne, with 5520 tons of coal, quantity of timber, and through cargo ...

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  43. LE MAIRE DUE TO-MORROW.

    The Royal Dutch Packet Company's steamer Le Maire, from Batavia and ports, bound to Sydney, arrived at and left Brisbane yesterday. She is therefore due here to-morrow. ...

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  44. FROM SAN FRANCISCO.

    The barque British Yeoman, which arrived here early yesterday morning from San Francisco, brought 1,400,000ft of redwood, in addition to other cargo ...

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  45. ALSTERSCHWAN'S BIG WHEAT CARGO.

    The big German four-masted barque Alsterschwan, of 2307 tons, has completed loading wheat here on behalf of James Bell and Co., and is now ready for sea. ...

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  46. CASUALTIES. A GROOM'S MISFORTUNE.

    A pair of horses attached to a waggon belonging to Messrs. Field and Co., carcase butchers, took fright at about 20 minutes to 9 yesterday morning in Harris-street, Pyrmont. ...

    Article : 106 words
  47. SOCIALIST MEETINGS.

    The following resolutions were carried at a meeting of the International Socialist Group last night:— "That this meeting of the international Socialist ...

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  48. STRONG CURRENT ON THE COAST.

    Captain William Knight, commander of the Adelaide S.S. Company's passenger steamer Yongala, which arrived here at 9.15 yesterday morning from Melbourne, reports having experienced a current setting to the ...

    Article : 59 words
  49. CHINA NAVIGATION COMPANY'S LINE.

    Messrs. G. S. Yuill and Co., Ltd., managing agents, report:— The Taiyuan sails for the East, via usual ports, including Port Darwin, at 10 a.m. on the 28th instant. ...

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  50. MINE MANAGER'S DEATH.

    Mr. Helsham, coroner, held an inquest and a verdict of accidental death was recorded, in connection with the death of Mr. Michael O'shea, manager of the Pioneer ...

    Article : 172 words
  51. [?]CALCITRANT WHEELERS.

    The wheelers employed at the South Bulli [?] refused to go to work to-day because a request for the reinstatement of two of their number was refused by the ...

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  52. ANIVERSAEY DAY.

    Anniversary Day falling on Tuesday will probably limit the number of people journeying by rail [?] the city. On Saturday, in addition to the usual cheap trains to tourist centres and coastal districts, ...

    Article : 300 words
  53. FAT STOCK.

    Heavy supplies of all classes of stock were forward at the Homebush fat stock saleyards yesterday. Over 57,000 sheep, including lambs, were penned, and upwards of 2165 head of ...

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  54. THE MELBOURNE S.S. COMPANY.

    Mr. H. M. Blair, who has for some years been acting as accountant at the Fremantic branch of the Melbourne Steamship Company, Ltd., has been appointed to the position of branch manager at ...

    Article : 80 words
  55. GERMAN-AUSTRALIAN LINE.

    The Altona arrived at Antwerp Jan. l8, homeward. The Apolda left Lamburg Dec. [?] and is due at Melbourne Feb. 18. The Augsburg (from Scandinavia) arrived at Sydney Jan. 1. The Berlin arrived ...

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  56. THE BLAYNEY FIRE.

    An inquiry was held yesterday before Mr. E Marriott P.M., relative to the recent Blayney fire Sub-inspector Banks, conducted the inquiry, and Mr. H. B. Simpson reprosented ...

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  57. AN IMMIGRANT DROWNED.

    The body of a young man named Charles William Peach, a recent arrival from Canada, was found in the river this afternoon. Peach was engaged as gardener to Mr. F. A. Spriggs, ...

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  58. SYDNEY HOSPITAL.

    A donation box in the secretary's office of the Sydney Hospital was broken into early in the week, evidently by someone well a[?]quainted w[?] premises, and the contents of the box, ...

    Article : 68 words
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