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  2. DOMAIN DEMONSTRATION.

    Under the auspices of the Sydney Labour Council, a mass meeting was held in the Domain yesterday afternoon, the chief speakers being Messrs. E. Farrar and C. Hogan, who ...

    Article : 907 words
  3. ANCIENT MARINERS.

    The annual outings of the Ancient Mariners' League are the breeziest and merriest fixtures of their kind that take place on the harbour, and the fourth which was held on ...

    Article : 414 words
  4. DBOWED IN A DRAIN.

    Another instance of the danger of open drain mouths was revealed on Saturday night last, al Balmain, when a little girl named Eileen Adeline Myrtle Darlington, aged 5 years, lately ...

    Article : 298 words
  5. CHINESE GAMBLING RAID.

    Last night another raid was made on Chinese premises where the police suspected gambling was conducted, and 35 men were arrested. Promises adjoining those first ...

    Article : 742 words
  6. SHIPPING. ARRIVAIS.—Feb. 20.

    Delphic, s, 8273 tons, Captain Breen, from Liverpool, via Melbourne en route to New Zealand ports. Dalgety and Co., Limited, agents. Oberhausen, s, 4353 tons, Captain Orgel, from ...

    Article : 578 words
  7. AUSTRALIAN WEATHER. THE "HERALD" MAP.

    {No abstract available} [ILLUSTRATED]

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 75 words
  8. THE COURT.

    The Arbitration Court proceedings in connection with the dispute between the A.M.A. and the Proprietary Company were resumed at Port Pirie this morning. ...

    Article : 669 words
  9. AUSTRALIAN ROPEMAKERS.

    Mr. John Forsyth, a member of the firm of A. Forsyth and Sons, Ltd., (the Australian Rope Works), in responding to the toast of "The Firm," proposed by Mr. J. T. Bennett, ...

    Article : 357 words
  10. METEOROLOGICAL REPORTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 960 words
  11. POSTMASTER'S EMBEZZLEMENT.

    John Single, lately postmaster at Mittagong, was charged this morning before Mr. H. F. Galbraith with embezzling. Mr. J. W. Abigail appeared for the accused, ...

    Article : 266 words
  12. DEPARTURES.—Feb. 20.

    Oroya, R.M.S., for London, via ports. Friedrich der Grosse, G.M.S., for Bremen, via ports. Runie, s, for London, via Capetown and ports. Moira, s, for Rockhampton, via Brisbane. ...

    Article : 134 words
  13. PROJECTED DEPARTURES.—Feb. 22.

    Ville de la Ciotat, F.M.S., for Mancilles, via ports; Swazi, s, for London and the Continent; Karitane, s, for Tasmanian ports; Duroby, s, for Tweed River; Wauchope, s, for Port Macquarie, Hastings and Wilson ...

    Article : 76 words
  14. CLEARANCES.—Feb. 20.

    Mocral[?], s, 4392 tons, Captain E. Stott, for New Zealand ports, via Wellington. Passengers—Mr. and Mrs. Gillespie, Mr. and Mrs. Price, Mr. and Mrs. Stoddart, Mr. and Mrs. Herchenz and child, Mr. and Mrs. ...

    Article : 252 words
  15. PRICE OF BREAD.

    Some time ago the Master Bakers' Association fixed the price of bread at 3½d a 21b loaf, with a farthing off for cash. It was generally considered, at the time, that such ...

    Article : 192 words
  16. NORTH SYDNEY FATALITY.

    What is supposed to have been a drunken brawl terminated fatally on Saturday, night in Miller-street, North Sydney. John Harvey Niddric, 62, a stonemason, living in ...

    Article : 197 words
  17. MISHAPS TO NEW STEAMERS. EUMERELLA STRIKES A BREAKWATER.

    When the Howard Smith Company's new steamer Eumerella reached Portarlington wharf yesterday the captain telegraphed to reverse the engines, but for some seconds they ...

    Article : 71 words
  18. NEWCASTLE. A MINING APPOINTMENT.

    Out of 48 applicants Mr. F. L. Piddington, formerly of the Blayney Copper-mining and Smelling Company, has been appointed mannger of the Cadia Copper-mining Company, ...

    Article : 46 words
  19. LABOUR MINISTER'S ADVICE.

    Mr. Peake, Treasurer in the South Australian Labour Government, at Springton on Wednesday, said that the men at Broken Hill and Port Pirie had shown most exemplary patience ...

    Article : 214 words
  20. KAPUNDA TAKES THE GROUND.

    The steamer Eapunda the latest addition to the fleet of the Melbourne Shipping Company, went aground on the mud bank off Williamstown yesterday, but vas towed off about an ...

    Article : 40 words
  21. ENTERED OUTWARD.—Feb. 22.

    Armand Behie, F.M.S., for Noumea; Ilma. bqln., for Auckland, via Newcastle, Hazel Craig, bq., for kalpara, via Newcastle. ...

    Article : 23 words
  22. THE PEARLING ADVENTURE.

    Early this month two pearlers, Fred. Massen and John Pritchard Jones, had an adventure with natives when pearling at Yampi Sound. Jones went ashore with some natives, and the ...

    Article : 149 words
  23. SULPHIDE WORKS RETURNS.

    At the Sulphide Corporation's Cockle Creek Works last week ore was treated producing bullion containing 2082oz of gold, 28,129oz of silver, and 204 tons of lead. ...

    Article : 30 words
  24. NAROOMA WRECK INQUIRY.

    Judge Fitzhardinge will preside at the Court of Marine inquiry to-day regarding the wreck of the steamer Narooma, near Broken Bay recently. Captains Brodie and Vine Hall will act as assessors. ...

    Article : 39 words
  25. INTERSTATE TENNIS.

    The New Zealand Lawn Tennis Assoication has decided to accept the invitation of the New South Wales Tennis Association to send a ladies' team to Sydney in April to compete in ...

    Article : 55 words
  26. PTOMAINE POISONING.

    Sixteen members of a croquet party were taken last night to their homes in Werribee, suffering from ptomaine poisoning. A match was being placed on the Werribee lawn, and ...

    Article : 90 words
  27. WEEKLY COAL EXPORT.

    The amount of coal exported from Newcastle to places beyond the State during last week totalled 32,713 tons. There were sent to Commonwealth and New Zealand ports 15,248 tons, ...

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  28. VILLE DE LA CIOTAT SAILING TO-DAY.

    Appended is a list of the passengers by the French mail steamer Ville de la Ciotat, which will leave Sydney to-day, for Marseilles, via ports:— Mr. and Mrs. Scamp and child, Mr. and Mrs. ...

    Article : 190 words
  29. NEWCASTLE AGRICULTURAL SOCIETY.

    Mr. E. A. Merewether was appointed a patron of the Newcastle Agricultural Society at a meeting of the committee on Friday, in place of the late Mr. Joseph Wood. Dr. ...

    Article : 70 words
  30. A SWOLLEN STREAM.

    At the conclusion of the heavy rains on Saturday morning Fred. Irvin, a carter for A. H. Garling, of Tooreweenah, was crossing Biddon Creek. The water was not high, but the ...

    Article : 116 words
  31. MINERS AS NAVVIES.

    In the course of a speech at Broken Hill on Friday Mr. Griffith, M.L.A., stated that he had been waiting for a fortnight to hear what decision the Premier had come to with ...

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  32. VICTORIAN SHOOTING AFFAIR.

    Henry Warden, who disappeared from Diamond Creek, after having accidentally shot Percy Collins, the son of his employer, was arrested yesterday at Clifton Hill. Warden, ...

    Article : 97 words
  33. SOMERSET DUE THIS MORNING.

    The Federal-Houlder-Shire liner Somerset, from Liverpool, via Capetown, Adelaide, and Melbourne, is due at Sydney early this morning. Subjoined is a list of her passengers:—From Liverpool: Mr. and Mrs. G. ...

    Article : 616 words
  34. STORMS IN QUEENSLAND.

    At Cunnamulla there was a heavy storm on Friday night. Torrents of rain fell, and the wind blew with cyclonic force. The interior of houses were drenched. Numerous sheds ...

    Article : 173 words
  35. A BIG TIMBER CARGO.

    The barque Craigorne, which arrived from Laurvig, in Southern Norway, has on board a cargo of nearly a million feet of finished timber, about half of which is for ...

    Article : 49 words
  36. WORK AT THE MINES.

    The various collieries in the north have worked without much continuity during the past two weeks owing to the lack of orders. But the prospects of more regular ...

    Article : 104 words
  37. CEMENT AND SHALE FINDS.

    Cement and shale in large quantities have been discovered in the mountain 11 miles from Murwillumbah. ...

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  38. THE MAILS. THIS DAY.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 214 words
  39. FEDERAL CAPITAL SITES.

    The Minister for Home Affairs and party arrived in Yass this morning from Melbourne by the express to view the Federal sites. This morning, in company with Mr. E. S. Serivener, ...

    Article : 110 words
  40. NAVAL TRAINING.

    The Newcastle Contingent of the Naval Brigade, which has been undergoing its annual sea training on board the Protector, returned from its cruise in the gunboat on Friday. ...

    Article : 55 words
  41. SOUTH GRETA DISPUTE.

    There is a further development at South Greta colliery. The manager refused to give way to the minors on the question of 16 yard bordes. Some reference was made to calling ...

    Article : 112 words
  42. CHRISTIAN ENDEAVOUR SERVICES.

    At the Central Methodist Mission Hall the Rev. W. W. Roger, president of the N.S.W. Christian Endeavour Union, conducted the services to-day, and preached to large ...

    Article : 33 words
  43. MINERS LOSE WORK.

    At frequent intervals on Saturday coal-winding operations had to be suspended at the Metropolitan Colliery, waiting for the arrival of railway waggons. Over two hours' output was ...

    Article : 50 words
  44. COAL AND OTHER EXPORTS.

    The following vessels cleared at the Customs-house to-day:—New Guinea, s, for Melbourne with 3200 tons of coal, and 200 tons of bunkers; Kohala, 5-masted sch, for San ...

    Article : 95 words
  45. THE AORANGI FROM VANCOUVER.

    The Canadian-Australian mail liner Aorangi arrived to-day from Vancouver after an uneventful voyage. Her passengers are:— For Sydney: Mesdames S. C. Kerr, Tuscano, Smith, ...

    Article : 151 words
  46. DESPATCH OF MAILS FOR THE UNITED KINGDOM AND OTHER PLACES.

    Overland to Adelaide and thence per Orient Company's steamer Oroya, February 23. Letters, registered 3.30 p.m., ordinary 5.30 p.m. 2d the [?]oz for United Kingdom, Canada, Ceylon, India, ...

    Article : 144 words
  47. THE NEWNES TROUBLE.

    Saturday morning's report from Newnes states that the employees of the Commonwealth Oil Corporation with but few exceptions responded to the call of their unions and came ...

    Article : 103 words
  48. MELBOURNE SWEEPERS' STRIKE.

    Most of the city orderly boys who went out on strike were still holding out yesterday. Several of the lads assembled at the entrance to the Town Hall in the morning, and gave vent to ...

    Article : 80 words
  49. FORBIDDEN DOCUMENTS.

    Mr. Kidston, referring to the publication in a Brisbane socialist newspaper of correspondence between the State and Federal Government in regard to contract labour, said he ...

    Article : 98 words
  50. THE BAR HARBOURS.

    The following telegrams were received on Saturday relative to the condition of the bar harbours:—Richmond Heads, 14ft on bar, 13ft on inside channel high water; Clarence Heads bar, 16ft 6in, rise 5ft 9in, ...

    Article : 83 words
  51. Advertising

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  52. WOUNDED DETECTIVE.

    Henry Hussey, railway detective, was attacked on February 6 on the Spencer-street platform, and has only just left the hospital as a result of the assault. Two men named ...

    Article : 60 words
  53. THE COMBINED UNIONS.

    The Combined Unions have appointed a committee of three to inquire into Mr. Griffith's proposal to find work for the unemployed miners on the North Coast railway. ...

    Article : 65 words
  54. SUING A BISHOP.

    Mr. J. L. Glick has issued a writ against Bishop Gibney, of Perth, for the recovery of £220 in respect of three promissory notes, which the Bishop is alleged to have endorsed. ...

    Article : 69 words
  55. NEW ZEALAND SHIPPING.

    AUCKLAND (1281m).—Dep: Feb. 20, Zingara, scow, left for Christmas Island, in connection with salvage operations at the wreck of the Aeon. KAIPARA HEADS.—Dep: Louisa Craig, for ...

    Article : 52 words
  56. TELEGRAPHIC SHIPPING.

    CAIRNS (1400m).—Feb. 20, Wyreema, s, from Cooktown. TOWNSVILLE (1370m).—Feb. 20, Bombala, s, and Warrego, s, both from Brisbane. ...

    Article : 1,449 words
  57. Advertising

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    Advertising : 15 words
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