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  2. THE BARRIER RAILWAY.

    If the railway goes to Broken Hill by the northern track—Cobar and Wilcan[?]ia—it will only be because the country behind the northern track calls for it. That is one's ...

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  3. AMERICAN FLEET.

    As indicated in the "Horald" on Wednesday week last the American fl[?]t will be welcomed at Auckland by his Excellency Vice-Admiral Poor[?], who will proceed to New Zealand in ...

    Article : 183 words
  4. FEDERAL-STATE FINANCE.

    Senator Pul[?]ford, who has made a close study of financial problems as affecting the Commonwealth and States, has outlined a scheme of Federal finance as follows:—For ...

    Article : 305 words
  5. AMUSEMENTS.

    The new omnib[?] s[?]ene, a brief, but lively, piece of fun, will form a feature in this afternoon's performance, and at all matinee[?] at [?]er Majesty's Theatre. "Humpty Dumpty," with its series of comic ...

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  6. AUSTRALIAN WEATHER.

    {No abstract available} [ILLUSTRATED]

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 103 words
  7. SYDNEY S[?]ATING RINK.

    At the Sydney Skating Club, Prince Alfred Park, the principal attraction this evening will be the final of the Novice [?]e Handicap, and Professor Wayback will give a fancy exhibition, [?]ncluding skating on st[?]lts and ...

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  8. LECTURE ON TENNYSON.

    At St. James's Hall last evening the audience of the Rev. F. G. Fielding's address on Tennyson and recital of "Enoch Arden" was a crowded one. The lecturer traced Tennyson's development from the young ...

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  9. THEATRE ROYAL.

    Mr. J. C. Williamson's newly formed "Prince of P[?]lsen" company will produce that [?]omic opera tonight, with a c[?]st which will include Hans Wagner, Mr. [?]as Loder; Prince of Pilsen, Mr. Geo. ...

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  10. THE GLA[?]IARIUM.

    Professor Victor Allander, fourth winner of the gold medal awarded to those who pass the test qualifying them to compete for the world's championship, will give two exhibitions of ice-skating at the Glaciarium ...

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  11. CRITERION THEATRE.

    The Herbert Flemming Comedy Company will open their season at the Criterion Theatre to-night with Is[?] Henderson's [?]our-act play, "The Mummy and the Humming Bird," in which the principals will be ...

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  12. THE HAYMARKET HIPPODROME.

    At the Haymarket [?]ippodrome to-night Mr. Cole's Bohemian Dramatic Company will produce "Dred, the Avenger." Two leading characters will be sustained by Mr. W. H. Av[?] and Miss Amy Sherwood. ...

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  13. KINGSTON-BROUGH SEASON CLOSES.

    The brief season of the company headed by Mr. Thomas Kingston and Mrs. Robert Brough at the Theatre Royal has proved entirely successful, and the final performance of "Sherlock Ho[?]mes" was the ...

    Article : 74 words
  14. PREPARATIONS IN MELBOURNE.

    The committee of the State Cabinet met representatives of the Commonwealth Cabinet to-day in regard to the arrangements for the entertainment of the American fl[?]t. ...

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  15. THE BLIND STUDENTS.

    The blind students, [?]eaded by Miss M[?]lvog[?]e, Mr. John Tain[?]sh, and Mr. J. Parker, will give another concert at the Hippodrome to-morrow night, The programme will consist of new musical items and a new ...

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  16. FRANCO-BRITISH EXHIBITION.

    The Premier has received from the AgentGeneral, Mr. Coghlan, the following cable, dated May 28:- "The King has expressed to Lord Jersey the ...

    Article : 80 words
  17. TRINITY COLLEGE, LONDON.

    The Board of Trinity College, London, announces the appointment of Mr. Charles S[?]hilsky as the examiner for practical subjects this year in Australia. The new examiner is a British subject trained for ...

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  18. BEATTY-Mc[?]N[?]OSH SEASON ENDS.

    Owing to the extraordinary success of Miss Madge M[?]n[?]osh as "Fedora," in association with Mr. Harcourt Beatty as [?], and Mr. Gaston Mervale (a clever stage-director) as De S[?]x, Sardo[?]'s tragedy is ...

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  19. PLAYGOERS' DRAMATIC CLUB.

    A new dramatic club, "The Playgoers," has been founded under vice-regal patronage, with Mr. Clarence L[?] as director, Mr. H, J. Solloway as stage manager, [?]nd Miss Agnes Chambers as hon. secretary, and ...

    Article : 119 words
  20. TARDY TRAMWAY CONSTRUCTION.

    The sudden stoppage of 'bus traffic on Glenmore-road, Paddington, has caused considerable inconvenience to a large section of the residents, especially those living in the Middle ...

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  21. PALACE—"SCARLET TROUBADOURS."

    Mr. Edward Bran[?]combe's new English company will open at the Place Theatre to-night in the presence of the Sydney Lieder[?]el. The "Scarlet Troubadours" form a party of eight artists, noted for their ...

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  22. A DOMESTIC QUARREL.

    Mr. Justice Hood had to-day in the Practice Court to deal with an application on the part of Robert Moodie, of Avoca, carter, for the custody of his children, Francis Stanley ...

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  23. METEOROLOGICAL REPORTS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 1,024 words
  24. SHIPPING.

    Moan[?], [?], 3915 tons, Captain Morri[?]hy, from Auckland. Passengers—Mesdames Barber, Bankinson, Ma[?]unth and maid, Luscombe, Bunyard, Fraser, Goodman, Munro, Wood, Walker, Minnitt, Eu[?]tace, Sharpe, ...

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  25. TIVOL[?] THEATRE.

    This afternoon and evening, at the Tivoli Theatre, Mr. H[?]rry Rickards's new programme will include the first appearances of Mr. John Higgins, the absolute champion jumper of the world, the Rigol[?]tto Brothers, ...

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  26. NATIONAL AMPHITHEATRE.

    At the National Amphitheatre, both afternoon and evening, the new programme will introduce Maurice Evans, the Australian Bush Boy, in an original act, "Sounds and Calls of Bush Birds." There will be ...

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  27. WEST'S PICTURES AT THE TOWN HALL.

    This afternoon and evening, at the Town Hall, Mr. T. J. West will show entirely new star films, such as Naval Life in Chin[?], the Lady Barrister, Japanese Butterflies (introducing Lo[?] Fuller, the dancer), ...

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  28. A FREE MATINEE.

    The Lord Mayor was informed yesterday by Mr. J. C. Williamson that all the theatre proprietors of Sydney had agreed with him to give a matinee at their different theatres on ...

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  29. LYCEUM—SPENCER'S THEATRESCOPE.

    At the [?], both afternoon and evening, Mr. Ch[?]. Spencer will exhibit a whole series of novelties with the [?] of the Theatrescope Company. Some of the latest spectacular and landscape scenes In foreign ...

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  30. SYDNEY PH[?]RMONIC SOCIETY.

    [?]ohn s "[?]mn of Praise," with the full chor[?] and orchestra for the first time under the direction of Mr. Joseph Bradley, will be performed by the Sydney Phi[?]armonic Soicety on Thursday, June 11, at the ...

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  31. FREE AUTOMOBILES.

    The Lord Mayor has received a letter from the Automobile Club, placing at the disposal of the executive of the citizens' committee the use of the whole of their cars for one ...

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  32. THE SYDNEY MUFFS IN "[?]STE"

    A considerable audience, considering the wet weather, witnessed the Sydney M[?]ffs' revival of "Caste," at the Palace Theatre last night, with evident enjoyment, and, indeed, the play may be considered the ...

    Article : 295 words
  33. A PATRIOTIC CITIZEN.

    One of the very old buildings of Sydney, situated immediately opposite the Town Hall in George-street, is being demolished, and a handsome structure is about to be erected in ...

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  34. NORTH AND SOUTH.

    The Prime Minister, Mr. Deakin, has received the following letter from the Northern Development League of Western Australia:— "We have the honour to inform you that Mr. ...

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  35. MANUFACTURE OF PHOSPHATES.

    The Mount Lyell Company recently expended a considerable amount of money in building works for the manufacture of phosphates at Port Adelaide To-day a deputation waited ...

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  36. DEPARTURES.—May 20.

    Corte[?], Nor[?]ian [?], for Noume?[?]. Marloo, [?], for Melbourne. Zealandia, [?], for Newcastle. Essex, [?]. for London, via Newcastle and ports. ...

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  37. THE N.D.L. STEAMERS.

    The G.M.S. Roo[?] arrived in Naples on May 25, on route from Australia to Bremen, via usual ports. The G.M.S. [?]isenau left Fremantle on May 2[?], and is due to arrive at Colombo on June 5, from Sydney ...

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  38. PROJECTED DEPARTURES.—May [?]0.

    Orotava, R.M.S., for London, via ports; Narr[?]ng, [?], for South Africa and London, via ports; Chang[?]a, [?], for Manila, [?]hina, and Japan, via Queensland ports and Thursday Island; Augsburg, [?], for Singapore; ...

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  39. "OLIVER TWIST" AT THE STANDARD

    A benefit was tendered to [?]ss Mande [?] at the Royal Standard Theatre last night by the Charles Dickens Dramatic and Literary Association, when a [?] version of "Oliver Twist" was presented before ...

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  40. SOCIAL DEMOCRATS' CHANCE.

    A meeting was held at [?] Forbes-street, Woolloomooloo, last night, when it was decided to form a branch of the above organisation Mr. John Dwyor, the president of the ...

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  41. BRITISH AND FOREIGN SHIPPING.

    S[?]lamis, [?], (Aberdeen line), 4508 tons, Captain M'Killiam, at London from Sydney March 27, via ports. Worms, [?] (German-Australian line), 4428 tons, Captain Schro[?]der, at Hamburg from T[?], Java, ...

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  42. CLEARANCES.—May 29.

    Essex, [?], 7530 tons, Captain Priske, for London, via New castle and Brisbane. Zealandia, [?], 2771 tons, Captain Bentley, for Newcastle. ...

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  43. TELEGRAPHIC SHIPPING.

    THURSDAY ISLAND (2000m).—Dep: May [?] Mar[?], J.M.S., for Japan. COOKTOWN (1[?]0m).—Arr: May 20, Wyandra, [?], from Sydney. ...

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  44. THE MALLINSON SONG RE[?]TALS

    Mr. Albert Mallinson and M[?]. Ann[?] Ste[?]hauer Mal[?]on will open their season of song-recitals, under Messrs. Meynell and Gunn'[?] management at the Town Hall on July 1. Their tour, as recently cabled, is ...

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  45. DEMAND FOR LAND.

    At the land board on Thursday there were 72 applications for one condition purchase lease on B[?]rida resumed area. The applicants were narrowed down to 54, eligible for ...

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  46. PARRAMATTA'S WELCOME.

    The committee of the Parramatta District Hospital Ball is desirous of entertaining a number of officers of the American [?]t at their annual ball, which it is proposed to ...

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  47. HONOUR OF PARLIAMENT.

    The Federal Parliamentary Committee which has been investigating the question o[?] the procedure to be taken regarding alleged slanderous statements concerning the ...

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  48. ENTERED OUTWARD.—May 29.

    Moans, [?], for Auckland; Indraghiri, [?], for Cap[?]town and London, via Adelaide. ...

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  49. MISS GLADYS ALPEN'S CONCERT.

    [?] concert in the Town Hall next Saturday evening is engaging the general attention of Public school teachers and pupils, owing to the fact that her father, [?]err Hugo Alpen, has been so many ...

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  50. MOVEMENTS OF MAIL STEAMERS.

    The R.M.S. Orotava leaves Sydney to-day for London, via ports, at noon. She is due at Melbourne June J, Adelaide 4th, Fremant[?] 8th, Colombo 18th, Port Said July 1, Naples 5th, Mar[?]es 7th, and London ...

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  51. NEW ZEALAND SHIPPING.

    KAIPARA HEADS.—Dep: May 20, Rona, b[?], for Sydney, WELLINGTON (1239m).—Dep: May 29, Warr[?]oo, [?], for Sydney. ...

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  52. DINING THE SAILORS.

    Sir,—As the Melbourne citizens have decided to entertain the American sailors at a banqu[?]t in the Town Hall, why should we not do the same, and use the ground floor of the ...

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  53. MISS GAT[?]E DUFF'S CONCERT.

    Miss Ca[?] Duff, a Sydney contralt[?], who went to Great Britain two year ago, returned yesterday, and will give a concert in the Town Hall on Saturday, June 13. Miss Duff presents numerous press notices of ...

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  54. CASUALTIES.

    Mrs. Smart died last night from injuries caused by her clothing catching fire. ...

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  55. THE MAILS.

    South Australia.—Overland, 9.30 p.m. Victoria.—Overland, 9.30 p.m. Queensland.—Overland, 3.45 and 9.30 p.m. Port Ma[?]ar[?].—Wauchope, 11 a.m. ...

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  56. LONDON COLLEGE OF MUSIC.

    Wednesday, June 10, will be the date of the ninth annual concert and distribution of prizes an certificates by the London College of Music at the Town Hall. The annual address and report will be placed before ...

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  57. FALL DOWN A CUTTING.

    A middle-aged man, named George [?]ullen, who was on a visit to the town from Torbane, fell down the Cement Company's railway cutting, a distance of about 40ft, He was badly ...

    Article : 51 words
  58. SPOILING OUR STREETS.

    Sir,—A good deal is being said respecting the advisability of improving the appearance of Sydney in anticipation of the visit of the American fleet, but how about improving the ...

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  59. PASSENGERS BY THE OROTAVA.

    At noon to-day the Orotavs sails from the Circular Quay for London, via the usual ports of call. Although late in the season she has [?]ooked up well with passengers for the Continent and England. In ...

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  60. MISS ILMA KIBBY'S CONCERT.

    Miss [?] Kibby, a dramatic [?]prane from the studio of Mr. Aug. W. Jun[?]ker, will give a concert under the latter's direction at St. James's Hall, on Tuesday, June 9, at which she will introduce his new song, ...

    Article : 68 words
  61. A CHILD BURNED.

    Mary Graham, 8 years old, living at Morv[?]n, was lighting a fire yesterday morning, when her clothing caught fire. She was brought to the Albury Hospital in a very critical ...

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  62. MISS ADA BAKER'S JUVENILE CHOIR.

    A patrioti[?] cantata by F. L. Heapy, and action songs in costume, will be included in the programme of the first concert of Miss Ada Baker's Juvenile [?]ir, in aid of the Child Study Association, at St. James's Hall ...

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  63. CAUGHT IN A CHAFF-CUTTER.

    J. H. Owers, while working at a c[?]-cutter yesterday, got the bottom of his trousers caught. His right leg was drawn into the horse gear. His leg was broken in two places ...

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  64. STATE MILITARY BAND MATINEE.

    The New South Wales State Mi[?]tary Band will open their season of winter matinees at the Town Hall on Sunday afternoon, June 7, when Lie[?]tenant W. G. Bentley will conduct operati[?] and other selections. ...

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  65. AMERICAN CURRENCY.

    Sir,—I am sure it is the desire of everyone that our American visitors shall not only have a hearty welcome here, but carry away with them good impressions and pleasant ...

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  66. MR. LOUIS GRIST'S CONCERT.

    On Tuesday evening next Mr. Louis Gri[?]t will direct a concert at the Seamen's [?]nstitute, chiefly contributed to by his pupils, when a long list will include Miss[?]s May and Gerti[?] Curran, Eff[?]e Rogerson, [?]ta Rattray, ...

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  67. WRECK OF THE WILLINGA.

    The steamer Hawk, which was close to the Willinga when that vessel struck, reached Newcastle last evening. Captain Heron, of the Hawk, states ...

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  68. NARRUNG SAILING TO-DAY.

    The Blue Anchor lin[?]r Narrung will be despatched by Messrs. [?]chri[?]t, Watt, and Sanderson, Limited, from the Central Wharf, at noon to-day, for London, via Capetown and ports. The following is a list of ...

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  69. DIED IN A TENT.

    An Inquiry was held into the death of John David Cosgrove, who was found dead in a tent at Eschol on Thursday. A verdict of death from natural causes was returned. ...

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  70. VICTORIA HALL PICTURES.

    A change of programme is announced for this afternoon and evening at the Victoria Hall, where the American Picturescope Company has now given 426 performances, and is still proving as attractive as ...

    Article : 50 words
  71. Advertising

    {No abstract available}

    Advertising : 110 words
  72. QUEEN'S HALL-CONTINENTAL BIOSCOPE.

    This evening Mr. W. Le. Mo[?]e will open a series of nightly entertainment at Queen's Hall, under the title of "The Continental [?]ioscope and Va[?]d[?]ville Company." Some of the latest humorous and dramatic ...

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  73. EASTERN LEAVES HONGKONG.

    A private cable message was yesterday received by Gibbs. Bright, and Co., managing agents for the E. and A. [?]ue, notifying that the steamar Eastern sailed from Hongkong on Thursday last for Sydney, via ...

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  74. OXFORD—PICTURES AND VAUDEVILLE.

    An entire change of programme will be given by the American Biograph Company and "All Star" Entertainers at the Oxford Hall this afternoon and evening, when there will be [?]xe-swinging by Jack Griff[?]th[?]. ...

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  75. ALEXANDER BROWN'S DEATH.

    Mrs. Jane Balki[?] was before Mr. Clarke, D.S.M., at the Central Police Court yesterday, when she was discharged in connection with the charge of murder previously ...

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  76. THE LANGDALE SPOKEN.

    Our Newcastle correspondent telegraphed last night "The captain of the steamer Campbell, which arrived from Nou[?] to-day, reported that on Wednesday afternoon he named the ship La[?]gdale, bound from [?] ...

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  77. THE BAR HARBOURS.

    The following telegrams were received last night regarding the conditions of the bar harbours:—N[?]room[?], lift on bar, [?]t on crossing at high water; M[?]ing Heads, no soundings taken; Ballina, 13ft on ...

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  78. [?]LAY'S VAUDEVILLE COMPANY.

    At the Royal standard Theatre this evening Mr. Harry [?]ay's Vaudeville Company will give their regular e[?]tertainment, when a bright new programme will be submitted, with new artists, songs, and dances. Next ...

    Article : 51 words
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