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  2. VICTORIA.

    The returns of the Melbourne branch of the Royal Mint for the quarter ended September 30 shows that the receipts of gold amounted to 227,363.24oz fine, against ...

    Article : 43 words
  3. DRESSES AND ATTENDANCE.

    The sun shone out brilliantly soon after [?] o'clock, leaving no doubt as to what the weather would be during the remainder of the day. Needless almost to say that every woman who ...

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  4. USEFUL SHOWERS.

    Showers fell yesterday in many districts in the eastern half of this State, and also at a few western localities. The rains continued on Monday over the coastline. At Sydney 44 ...

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  5. NEWCASTLE.

    At the Newcastle Police Court to-day, before Mr. M. S. Love, S.M., George Freeman, described as a carpenter, was charged with having persuaded a young seaman named Axel ...

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  6. SHIPPING.

    Prometheus, H.M.S., Captain Bentick, from Noumea. Culcdonien, F.M.S., 4130 tons, Captain Martin, from Marseilles, via ports. P. de Bure, agent. ...

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  7. ABERDEEN LINE.

    Damascus left Plymouth Oct. 2, due at Capetown 24th, Melbourne Nov. 13, and Sydney 18th. Marathon will leave Sydney Oct. 11, Melbourne 16th, due at Durban Nov. 6, Capetown llth, London Dec. 2. ...

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  8. WHITE STAR LINE.

    Afric left Sydney Oct. 2, will leave Melbourne Oct. 8, due at Durban 31st, Capetown Nov. 5, and London 27th. Medic from Sydney Sept. 5, is due at Capetown ...

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  9. A PATHETIC CASE.

    In pleading guilty to having stolen a pick and shovel, valued at 10s, Henry Arnold, a labourer, informed the Collingwood Bench to-day that he had committed the theft in order ...

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  10. COAL AND OTHER EXPORTS.

    The following vessels cleared at the Customs-house to-day:—Marathon, s, for London, via Sydney and ports, with 1127 bales grea[?] wool, 12 bales scoured wool, 283 pigs ...

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  11. ADVANCE IN WOOL.

    The wool sales opened to-day at Messrs. Dalgety and Co.'s store. Buyers were present from Great Britain, France, Germany, Belgium, Switzerland, Japan, and America. The ...

    Article : 157 words
  12. FEDERAL-HOULDER-SHIRE LINES.

    Messrs. Birt and Co., Ltd., report:—Cornwall left Liverpool Sept. 21 for Sydney and N.Z. Devon arrived at Sydney Oct. 3 from the Bluff. Dorset arrived at London Sept. 14 from Australia. Durham is at Sydney, ...

    Article : 234 words
  13. METEOROLOGICAL REPORTS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 290 words
  14. DEPARTURES.—Oct. 7.

    Oceanien, F.M.S., for Marseilles, via ports. Malaita, s, for Gilbert, Ellice, and Marshall Islands. ...

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  15. PROJECTED DEPARTURES.—Oct. 8.

    Surrey, s, for London, via ports; Westralia, s, for Hobart; Aramac, s, for Melbourne; Wyandra, s, and Allinga, s, for Queensland ports; Newcastle, s, for Newcastle; Electra, s, Kempsey, s, for Macleay ...

    Article : 89 words
  16. THE THEATRES.

    Good business is being done at all the theatres. The only change was the revival of "Monsieur Boaucaire" at the Princess Theatre by the Julius Knight Company. A ...

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  17. IMPORTS.

    Amazon, 4-masted bqtn, from Puget Sound: 1,327,882ft timber. Wyandra, s, from Brisbane; 243 cs machinery, 97 cs boots, 60 bgs chaff, 60 bgs bolts and nuts, 35 bxs ...

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  18. HOULDER LINE.

    Messrs. Houlder Brothers and Co., Ltd., report:— Oswestry Grange left Adelaide Sept. 21 for London and Liverpool, via Durban; Langton Grange, from New York Aug. 11 for Australian ports, is at Frenantle; ...

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  19. NEW P. AND O. MAIL BOATS.

    The P. and O. Company's three new mail steamers will be furnished by a divan, as it is termed—on the Atlantic such an apartment is usually known as a lounge—wherein passengers of 'both sexes may meet, ...

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  20. AMERICAN AND AUSTRALIAN SHIP LINE.

    Messrs. [?] and Co., Ltd., Dangar, Gedyc, and Co., and Houlder Brothers and Co., Ltd., report:—Hallamshire, from New York Aug. 3, is at Sydney; Langton Grange, from New York Aug. 11, is at Fremantle; ...

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  21. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    At the police court on Saturday a young man named Joseph Samuel O'Connor, who resigned the position of money-order clerk at the Boulder Post-office a few days ago, was ...

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  22. REPAIRS TO THE SHIP IVERNA.

    The ship Iverna, which is being loaded with wheat at Port Adelaide, has been refused a loading certincate by the Marine Underwriters' Association, pending some repairs which have been ordered to be ...

    Article : 79 words
  23. BUCKNALL LINES.

    The Katuna left Port Pirie Oct. 5 for Brisbane, where she is due on the 11th inst to load wool for London and Continent, via Sydney, Melbourne, and Adelaide. ...

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  24. THE MAILS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 289 words
  25. THE ABAMAC.

    The Aramac, 2113 tons, from Cooktown, arrived at Sydney at 9.15 a.m. yesterday. She brought 110 passengers. Light variable winds were experienced during the voyage. The Aramac will leave to-night for ...

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  26. EASTERN SERVICE.

    Messrs. W. and H. M'Arthur, Ltd., report:—Gulf of Venice left Rockhampton Sept. 29 for Eastern ports; Orange Branch is at Newcastle; and Vine Branch at Vladivostock. ...

    Article : 35 words
  27. QUEENSLAND.

    The statement of gold won during September issued by the Mines Department to-day shows the total for the State to have been 30,861 fine ounces as compaied with 46,289 fine ...

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  28. E. AND A. FLEET.

    Empire arrived at Hongkong Sept. 27, en route to Japan; will leave Kobe Oct. 16, and Hongkong 26th, for A[?] Eastern will leave Sydney Oct. 9 for Manila, ...

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  29. THE GEELONG.

    The Geelong, of the Blue Anchor line, from London and Capetown, via ports, arrived at Sydney yesterday, and brought a large number of passengers. Bitterly cold weather was experienced whilst crossing the ...

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  30. THE AMAZON.

    The American four-masted barquentine Amazon, from Willapa Harbour, Puget Sound, 66 days out, with a timber cargo, arrived at Sydney yesterday. The voyage was commenced on August 2, and fine weather ...

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  31. AUSTRALIAN-INDIAN LINE.

    Darius left Melbourne Sept. 28 for Java ports and Singapore. Euryalus is loading; at Calcutta for Australian ports. Lord Curzon left Calcutta Sept 26 for Australian ports, via Colombo. Gracchus left ...

    Article : 58 words
  32. RAILWAY CONSTRUCTION.

    Advice has been received that during last week the length of the rails laid on the Richmond-Cloncurry extension was three and a half miles, bringing the rails to within 22 ...

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  33. LUND'S BLUE ANCHOR LINE.

    Wilcannia left Adelaide Sept, 29, and is due at Natal Oct. 20, Capetown 25, and London Nov. 17. Narrung left Capetown Oct. 2, and is due at London on 25th. Wakool arrived London Sept. 30, and will ...

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  34. THE WYANDRA.

    The Wyandra, which left Melbourne at 7 p.m. on Saturday, entered Sydney Heads at 4.45 p.m. yesterday. Fresh to moderate winds and sea and fine weather conditions prevailed throughout the voyage. The Wyandra ...

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  35. WESTERN AUSTRALIAN BOOT TRADE.

    The closing down of Ezy Walkin's boot factory in King-street and the Colonial Boot Company's factory at East Perth will throw 97 hands, including women and machinists, ...

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  36. ERECTION OF A SMELTER.

    The miners of Woothakata have forwarded an application to Mr. Woods, M.L.A., for assistance towards the erection of a smelter at Mareeba. The application has been made ...

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  37. F.M.S. CALEDONIEN.

    The M.M. liner Caledonien, from Marseilles, arrived at Sydney yesterday, and berthed at Circular Quay at 5 p.m. Passengers—Mrs. Genty, Mrs. Leroux and child, Mr. A. H. Burk, Miss A. Constant, Mrs. Pascal ...

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  38. OCEAN S.S. COMPANY.

    Orestes is due at London about Oct. 11. Hector left Adelaide Sept 21, and is due at London about Nov. 10. Telamon will leave Sydney for London, Liverpool, and Glasgow Oct. 9. Ajax arrived at ...

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  39. THE ALLINGA.

    The Allinga, which left Brisbane at 1 p.m. on Saturday, arrived at Sydney at noon yesterday. She brought 30 passengers, and experienced fresh to moderate winds and seas. The Allinga will leave to-night for ...

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  40. TELEGRAPHIC SHIPPING.

    COOKTOWN.—Arr: Oct. 7, Taiyuan, s, from Sydney, CAIRNS.—Arr: Oct. 6, Marloo s, from Sydney. TOWNSVILLE.—Are: Oct. 7, Bingera, s, from Brisbane. Dep: Oct. 6, Arawatta, s, for Sydney. ...

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  41. CANADIAN FARMERS.

    Three Canadians have just come to Queensland for land. It is probable they well settle in the State. The Government has appointed to the ...

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  42. COASTAL REPORTS.

    Bar Harbours, Monday.—Moruya Heads, 10ft 6in bar high water, rise 3ft; Cupo Hawke, 6ft on bar, high water, day tide; Manning Heads, 10ft on bar, high water, rise 2ft 7in, Tweed Heads, bar 10ft, rise 3ft ...

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  43. A DASTARDLY TRICK.

    Coming in from the Eight-Hour sports on Thursday a number of young men attempted to set fire to a Hindoo's clothes. His coat was burnt, but the fire was extinguished. The ...

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  44. CAPE BRETON'S PROPELLER DAMAGED.

    The steamer Cape Breton, while being removed from the new dock at Port Adelaide to a berth at J. Darling and Son's wharf in charge of a harbour pilot this morning, struck the whaling piece of Robinson ...

    Article : 111 words
  45. REFERENCE NOTES.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 195 words
  46. THE RACING.

    As on the opening day, the racing was of a high-class character, the fields as a rule were of good proportions, and no accident or unpleasantness occurred to mar the ...

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  47. STEAMER STRIKES A WHALE.

    The steamer Yongala, which berthed at the Adelaide Company's wharf at 8.20 this mornnier from Sydney, made a fast run of 33[?] hours from heads to heads, averaging over 15 knots ...

    Article : 68 words
  48. FATAL DRIVING ACCIDENT.

    Mr. Michael Shannon, owner of Belinda station, near Tucklan, was returning from Gulgong yesterday, when the buggy struck a stump. He was thrown from the vehicle ...

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  49. GROUNDING OF BATTLESHIP COMMONWEALTH.

    A court-martial was held at Devonport on September 3 on the flagship Nlobe on Captain Browning and Lieutenant Francis H. Branbant relative to the grounding of H.M.S. Commonwealth off Lamlash on August 23. ...

    Article : 412 words
  50. PARCEL MAIL.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 113 words
  51. THE UNIVERSITY STUDENT.

    The University Council to-day spent over half an hour considering a motion that the regulations of the institution should be so altered as to permit graduates and ...

    Article : 85 words
  52. SERIOUS BUGGY ACCIDENT.

    The Rev. Father O'Farreil, missionary priest, met with a serious buggy accident near Cumnock last Saturday through his horse becoming unmanageable. He jumped out of the ...

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  53. DEATH OF A FOSSICKER.

    The Coroner, Mr. P. F. Kinna, held an inquiry yesterday concerning the death of James Moore, who was killed by a fall of earth while working in an old shaft at Cargo ...

    Article : 67 words
  54. ST. GEORGE DISTRICT REGATTA.

    The second annual St. George District Regatta was held in Botany Bay yesterday. A programme of rowing, sailing, and motor boat races was carried out and the shores of the ...

    Article : 424 words
  55. CASUALTIES.

    George Cameron, residing at Hurstville, yesterday afternoon fell off a tram bound from Bondi to the Central Railway station. He was conveyed to St. Vincent's Hospital, ...

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  56. NEW ZEALAND.

    KAIPARA.—Dep: Oct. 7, Alexander Craig, bq, for Sydney. THE BLUFF.—Arr: Oct. 7. Mocraki, s, from Hobart. Dep: Mahcno, s, for Melbourne. ...

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  57. ENGINEER COMMITS SUICIDE.

    Robert King, an engineer, arrived from England by the steamer Somerset on Saturday, and during the afternoon committted suicide by hanging himself in his cabin Deceased, ...

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  58. A SHIP DISMASTED.

    The Norwegian ship Industric, 1642 tons, arrived to-day in a battered condition. She is 107 days out from Caleto Calose, and has come to Tasmania to load timber for England. ...

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  59. P. AND O. LINE.

    The Mooltan will arrive at Sydney Oct. 10. The China will arrive at Fremantic Oct. 15, Adelaide 19th, Melbourne 21st, Sydney 24th. The Himalaya is due at Aden Oct. 13, colombo ...

    Article : 101 words
  60. AMUSEMENTS.

    Mme. Clara Butt will make her second appear[?] at the Town Hall to-night. The star contralto will sing for the first time here Gluck's great aria "Divinites du Styx," little's setting of "Abide With Me" ...

    Article : 196 words
  61. DIED WHILE PLAYING CATCHERS.

    This afternoon D. Butler, aged 36, whilst playing catchers with a rounder ball at North Manilla, expired of heart failure. He leaves a wife and two young children. ...

    Article : 37 words
  62. ORIENT-ROYAL MAIL LINE STEAMERS.

    The Orient is due at Adelaide Oct. 10, Fremantle 14th, Colombo 24th, Port Said Nov. 5th, Naples 8th, Marseilles 10th, London 16th. The Orotava will leave Sydney for Brisbane at 4 p.m. ...

    Article : 130 words
  63. A MINER'S DEATH.

    The inquest on the body of John Thomas, who was killed at the Proprietary Mine on Saturday night, resulted ia a vordict of accidental death. ...

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  64. A DREAM.

    Gerald: Why do you look so sad, my Patrick? Pat: I have had a dream. Gerald: A good or bad one? Pat: A little of both. I dream[?] that I met ...

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  65. AN ITCHING RASH.

    On Body and Arms—Was Hot and Irritated Dreadfully —Completely Cured by One Set of Cuticura Remedies and Now Recommends Cuticura to Suffering Friends. ...

    Article : 193 words
  66. ALCOHOLIC POISONING.

    Frank Walker, a labourer, died suddenly at Hamilton yesterday, death being due to heart affection, caused by alcoholic poisoning. Walker had been drinking heavily. A few ...

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  67. N.D.L. STEAMERS.

    The Scharnhorst left Sydney for Southampton, Antwerp, and Bremen Oct. 5, The Schwaben left Adehide on Oct. 3 for Bremen. The Billow, bound to Syelney left Colombo Oct. 4. The Bremen, ...

    Article : 89 words
  68. WEST WYALONG.

    S. A. Johnston, Waratah Cottage, west Wyalong, N.S.W., writes:—"I have used Dr. Sheldou's New Discovery for Coughs and Colds with good results." ...

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  69. FATAL BUGGY ACCIDENT.

    As a result of a buggy accident near Tucklan yesterday, Mr. Mick Shannon, of Belinda Vale, was killed. Mr. H. Shannon, of Bramble, was picked up in an unconscious ...

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  70. MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.

    The Occanicn left Sydney for Marseilles yesterday, leaves Melbourne Oct. 10, Adelaide 12th. The Caledonien, from Marseilles, arrived at Sydney yesterday. The Dumbea, from Marseilles Sept. 25, is due at ...

    Article : 85 words
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