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  2. DRESSES AND ATTENDANCE.

    His Excellency the Governor-General, attended by Lord Richard Nevill, Captain the Hon. Hore Ruthven, and Mr. Callan, drove out early, and lunched with the committee ...

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  3. NEW CALEDONIA.

    Retrenchment in the Government service is being carried out. Ten men of the gendarmerie and a lieutenant have been recalled to France. ...

    Article : 339 words
  4. VICTORIA.

    The reorganisation of the staff of the Metropolitan Board of Works will result in very substantial savings being effected. A good deal of work which was previously performed at the ...

    Article : 74 words
  5. SHIPPING.

    Arawatta, s, 2114 tons, Captain Wm. C. Thomson, from Cooktown, Port Douglas, Cairns, Townsville, Bowen, Mackay, Rockhampton, and Brisbane. Passengers:—Saloon, 60; steerage, 63. Burns, Philp, and ...

    Article : 365 words
  6. AUSTRALIAN WEATHER.

    {No abstract available} [ILLUSTRATED]

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 93 words
  7. MILK LOWERED.

    The price of milk was reduced to-day from 5d to 4d per quart by the Melbourne and Suburban Master Dairymen's Association. ...

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  8. THE THEATRES.

    "The Morals of Marcus" was seen for the first time in Melbourne last night, when it was produced by Mr. Herbert Flemming's Company at the Princess Theatre, and the play proved ...

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  9. IRON BOUNTIES AND DEFENCE.

    On meeting to-morrow, the House of Representatives will be given the Iron Bonus Bill to proceed with. The debate will open on the Treasurer's motion to reinstate it on ...

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  10. DEPARTURE.—Oct. [?].

    H.M.S. Prometheus, for New Hebrides. Sydney, F.M.S., for Marseilles, via ports. Navarino, s, for Newcastle, en route from Auckland. ...

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  11. PROJECTED DEPARTURES.—Oct. 6.

    Sildra, s, for Nauru; Pilbarra, s, for Fremantle, via ports; Aramac, s, for Cooktown, via ports, Arawatta, s, for Melbourne, Buninyong, s, for Rockhampton, via ports; Zealandia, s, for Hobart; Woy Woy, s, for ...

    Article : 148 words
  12. OFFICIAL DELAYS.

    At the prize-shooting by the Nowra Civilian Rifle Club to-day the marker. Philip Prott, narrowly escaped serious injury. A squad of members were shooting at the ...

    Article : 194 words
  13. METEOROLOGICAL REPORTS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 860 words
  14. MOVEMENTS OF MAIL STEAMERS.

    The R.M.S. Mooltan, from London, bound to Sydney, arrived at Melbourne early yesterday morning. The R.M.S. Orontes, from Sydney, bound to London, arrived at Melbourne early yesterday morning. ...

    Article : 37 words
  15. THE WARSHIPS.

    H.M.S. Prometheus, having own recommissioned, was despatched from Sydney at 4.50 p.m. yesterday, on her return to the New Hebrides Group. H.M.S. Fantome, which is employed in survey work ...

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  16. VERMONT ON THE COAST.

    The steamer Vermont, laden with phosphates, from Ocean Island, and bound for Melbourre, via Sydney Heads, signalled Seal Rocks, 109 miles distant, at 1.40 p.m. yesterday. She will heave-to off the Heads to ...

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  17. ALLEGED MURDER.

    At the police court this morning James Currie and Alfred Currie were charged, before the police magistrate, with having, in company, on Saturday, on a Government road ...

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  18. THE NEW COLLIER BELLAMBI.

    The Bellambi, a modern collier of a very useful type. [?] designed and [?]lt for the Sydney coal and [?]unkering trade, arrived at Albany yesterday, on her was from Glasgow, bound to Bellambi and ...

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  19. THE MILTIADES DUE TO-NIGHT.

    The Aberdeen liner Miltiades is expected to return to Sydney to-night from her visit to Brisbane and New[?] leave the norhtern port at 4 o'clock this afternoon, and on arrival will berth at ...

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  20. DEPARTURE OF THE SYDNEY.

    The French mail steamer Sydney, of the fleet of the Messageries Maritimes, was despatched yesterday for Marseilles, via ports. The Noumea passengers by the Pacifique, which arrived on the previous [?] ...

    Article : 124 words
  21. RUN OVER BY COAL TRUCK.

    John Conn, a railway guard, employed by the East Greta Coal Company, was engaged shunting a coal train at Stanford-Merthyr on Saturday, when his foot slipped, and a ...

    Article : 115 words
  22. THE RACING.

    As on the opening day the racing was of a high-class character. Large fields competed in the majority of the events, but the sport was marred by accidents in the Metropolitan ...

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  23. AYRSHIRE DUE THIS MORNING.

    The Federal-Houlder-Shire liner Ayrshire, from Liverpool and Capetown, via Adelaide and Melbourne, is due at Sydney at an early hour this morning. She signalled Green Cape at 11.50 yesterday morning. ...

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  24. THE PERSIC AT CAPETOWN.

    A private cablegram was received last night intimating that the White Star liner Persic arrived at Capetown on Sunday last, en route from Sydney, bound to London and Liverpool. ...

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  25. DROWNED IN THE BREAKERS.

    The body of the unfortunate young man, Herbert Henry Cousins, who was drowned on Stockton beach on Sunday morning has not yet been recovered, although a diligent search ...

    Article : 324 words
  26. CITY BURGLARIES.

    Burglars were busy in the city between Saturday night and yesterday morning, the premises of two firms having been entered during the period mentioned. Mr. J. Mannix, ...

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  27. THE OCEANIEN DUE AT DAYLIGHT.

    The French mail steamer Oceanien of the fleet of the Messageries Maritimes should enter Sydney Heads at daylight from Marseilles, via ports, en route to Noumea. She passed G[?] a.m. yester[?] ...

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  28. FEDERAL-HOULDER-SHIRE LINES

    Messrs. Birt and Co., Ltd., Sydney agents for the undermentioned steamers, report movement as follows:— The Cornwall arrived at Avonmouth Sept. 26. The ...

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  29. NEW CALE[?] SHIPPING.

    The French barque Duguay-Trouin, 1932 tons in [?]last, from Havre, via Glasgow, arrived at Noumea to load ore on Sept. 23. The French barque Breesard, in ballast, from ...

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  30. GYMERIC ARRIVES FROM SAN FRANCISCO.

    The steamer Gymeric, running under the auspices of the Australian mail line, arrived late last night from San Francisco, via ports, and east anchor [?] p.m. off Chowder Bay. Upon passing the health ...

    Article : 88 words
  31. MURRAY WATERS QUESTION.

    The Premier has handed us correspondence on the Murray waters question from which the following extracts have been made:— Premier's Office, Sydney, October 2. ...

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  32. BLUE FUNNEL COASTAL TRADER.

    Advices from London received yesterday stated that a new steamer christened the Gordon, and built to the order of Alfred Holt and Co., of Liverpool, was launched on Aug. 27 from the yards of Scott's ...

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  33. LADIES' GOLF CHAMPIONSHIP.

    The Victorian ladies' golf championship was begun to-day in ideal weather at Sandringham. With no wind to worry them, and ...

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  34. ANOTHER STAR LINER BUILDING.

    According to advices to hand by yesterday's English mail the Star Line, Ltd. (Messrs. J. P. Corry and Co.), London, have contracted with Messrs. Workman, Clark, and Co., Belfast, for the construction of a ...

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  35. LUND'S BLUE ANCHOR LINE.

    The Commonwealth is due in London on 21st inst. The Geelong leaves London for Australia on 13th inst., and is due at Capetown on Nov. 4, Adelaide Nov. 23, Melbourne Nov. 27, and Sydney Dec. 1. ...

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  36. NEW TUG FOR NEW ZEALAND.

    It is reported that Messrs. Fleming and Ferguson, Paisley, have received an order from the Auckland (N.Z.) Harbour Board for the construction of a powerful twin-screw tug. ...

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  37. SHEARERS DISCHARGED.

    Two points of rain fell on the Escott Park estate on the night of Tuesday, 29th ult., and the next afternoon—the sheep under cover having been shorn—the shearers intimated ...

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  38. MORE BLUE FUNNEL STEAMERS.

    The English mail brings accounts of the ceremony of launching the steamer Theseus, built by Messrs. Workman, Clark, and Co., Ltd., of Belfast, for the Ocean Steamship Company, Ltd. (Messrs. Alfred Holt ...

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  39. OCEAN S.S. CO.

    The Sarpedon is due in London on 15th inst. The Telamon leaves Sydney homewards on 13th inst. The Polyphemus is due in London about Nov. 8. The Yangstsze should leave Melbourne to-day, and is due ...

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  40. AMERICAN AND AUSTRALIAN STEAMSHIP LINE.

    Messrs. Birt and Co., Ltd., and Haulder Bros. and Co., Ltd., joint agents, report movements of their New York steamers as follows:—The Como, which sailed from New York June 25 for Australian ports, left ...

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  41. WOMEN'S NATIONAL LEAGUE.

    The Australian Women's National League will be represented by 140 delegates at the Commonwealth Conference, which commences in Sydney on Monday next. ...

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  42. Y.M.C.A. MISSION.

    A large crowd of men assembled at the Y.M.C.A. Hall last night, despite the fact that it was a public holiday, to listen to an address by the Rev. David Russell, from South Africa. ...

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  43. BUCKNALL STEAMSHIP LINES, LIMITED.

    The Baralong, now at Sydney, will go into dry dock to-day and will afterwards take the wool berth for Dunkirk, London, and Antwerp, in the order named, sailing from Sydney on 19th inst. Kazembe, now ...

    Article : 76 words
  44. NEW ZEALAND SHIPPING.

    WELLINGTON (1239m).—An: Oct. 5, Athenic, s, from London; Dartford, sh, from Newcastle. BLUFF (1107m).—Dep: Oct. 5, Ulimaroa, s, for Melbourne. ...

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  45. NEW ZEALAND FINANCES.

    In the House of Representatives on Friday Sir Joseph Ward made a statement as to the financial position of the Dominion. Despite large concessions through the Customs, he ...

    Article : 175 words
  46. THE MAILS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 179 words
  47. HOULDER LINE, LIMITED.

    Messrs. Houlder Brothers and Co., Ltd., report that the steamer Hornby Grange, which sailed from Vladivostock Sept. 24, for Sydney left Nagasaki Sept. 28. ...

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  48. BURNS, PHILP'S ISLAND SERVICES.

    Solomon Islands-Papua Service.—The Makambo, bound for Cooktown, via the Solomons and Papua, is due at Port Moresby on the 9th, and Cooktown 14th inst. The Moresby, from Papua and the Solomons, is due ...

    Article : 164 words
  49. A RAILWAY MISHAP.

    A collision occurred early yesterday between a goods train, bound west, which was stationary on the main road at the local station, and a stock train, bound east. Very little ...

    Article : 78 words
  50. FACE PIMPLES and BAD COMPLEXION.

    By its action on the Kidneys and Blood FISHER'S PHOSPHERINE removes Uric Acid from the system, and disfiguring Pimples from the face. ...

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  51. THE ABERDEEN LINERS.

    The Marathon, which left London Sept. 30, is due at Capetown Oct. 21, Melbourne Nov. 9, and at Sydney Nov. 13. The Miltiades will sail from Sydney Oct. 10, and will ...

    Article : 129 words
  52. GRUESOME CEREMONY.

    The municipal abattoirs were officially opened to-day by the Mayor, Alderman Ivey, in the presence of about 200 people, and the first sheep and cattle were killed amidst ...

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  53. THE WHITE STAR LINERS.

    The Afric left Liverpool Sept. 24, and is due at Capetown Oct. 14, Albany Oct. 20. Adelaide Nov. 3, Melbourne Nov. 6, and at Sydney Nov. 13. The Medic, which left Liverpool Aug. 27, and ...

    Article : 187 words
  54. TELEGRAPHIC SHIPPING.

    CAIRNS (1400m).—Arr: Oct. 5, Aldenham, s, from Hongkong: Urilla, s, from Newcastle. TOWNSVILLE (1370m).—Arr: Oct. 5, Maranoa, s, Chyebassa, s both from Brisbane, Swordfish, bqtn, from ...

    Article : 982 words
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