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  2. VICTORIA.

    The steamer Arawatta sailed for Sydney yesterday and carried a fair number of passengers. The Health Department insisted that anyone on board the vessel when it was ...

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  3. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    Mr. A. G. Downer to-day paid £19,000 for a block of land on which stands the Imperial Hotel and three shops at the corner of King William and Grenfell streets, £9500 for the ...

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  4. MOUNTAIN INDUSTRIES.

    The coal trade this week was pretty brisk. Everything at the ironworks is going well. The new 15-ton steel furnace has been working well, and orders are coming in at a ...

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  5. NEWCASTLE.

    Full time has boen general on the northern coalfields during the past two weeks, and the prospects for the next pay are equally bright. The following are the number of days ...

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  6. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    The Full Court delivered judgment on Friday in the appeal case of S. Cobe v Perth Amalgamated Tailors and Tailoresses' Society. This was an appeal against the decision of Mr. J. ...

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  7. SHIPPING.

    Oraba, R.M.S., 5857 tons, Captain Plunkett, from London, via ports. Passengers—Mr. G. W. Partridge, Dr. B. Brooke, Mr. E. Burgess, Mr. W. A. Paul, Mr. R. M. Paul, Miss E. Harris, Mr. C. Witters, Mr. E. ...

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  8. CASUALTIES.

    A fatality occurred on board the steamer Mongolia at about 9.45 on Saturday morning. The boat was lying at the P. and O. wharf discharging cargo. Two wharf-labourers named ...

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  9. THE NEW ORIENT LINERS.

    Additional details continue to arrive by mail regarding the Orient-Royal mail liners intended to replace the Oruba, Oroya, anti Oratava in the Australian trade. These 11,000 tons vessels are of the A class, and ...

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  10. MADAME CARRENO.

    The first appearance of Madame Teresa Carreno was responsible for a record attendance at Mr. Marshall Hall's concert yeserday afternoon, and half an hour before the ...

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  11. BILLS OF SALE.

    A deputation representing the Adelaide Chamber of Commerce and Instituto of Accountants of South Australia waited on the Attorney-General on Friday in reference to the ...

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  12. COAL TRIMMERS' MEETING.

    The resolutions passed at the conference between the coal trimmers and the stevedores last week were discussed at a meeting of the Trimmers' Union held at the dyke to-day, ...

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  13. THE MEDIC.

    The White Star liner Medic arrived at Capetows on Friday last from Australian ports. ...

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  14. ACCIDENT IN THE DOMAIN.

    A man named John Riley, who was sleeping in the Domain, fell over some rocks there, a distance of 30ft, at an early hour on Saturday morning. He was taken to the, Sydney ...

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  15. THE THEATRES.

    All the theatres have done excellent business during the week. A successful revival of "Romeo and Juliet" was given by Miss Tittell Brune'a company at Her Majesty's ...

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  16. THE PORT CHALMERS.

    The steamer Port Chalmers arrived on Saturday, with a general cargo, from London. She took up a discharging berth at Parbury's wharf. ...

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  17. ARRIVAL OF THE PACIFIQUE.

    The M.M. Company's steamer Pacifique arrived from Noumea yesterday uiter on uneventful passage, and berthed at Circular Quay. ...

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  18. THREE WOUNDS IN THE THROAT.

    At about 5 o'clock on Saturday morning the Civil Ambulance were called up by the Woollahra police. Answering the summons, they rendered first aid to a woman named Elizabeth ...

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  19. THE AIRLIE.

    The steamer Airlie, from Singapore, via ports, are rived at Brisbane on Saturday. She will leave that port this morning, and is due here on Wednesday. ...

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  20. EXPORTS.

    The following vessels cleared at the Customs-house to-day:—Moorabool, s, for Melbourne, with 4700 tons coal; Duplex, for Coquimbo, 2037 tons coal; Wakatipu, s, for ...

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  21. THE WIMMERA.

    The steamer Wimmera left Wellington at 6 p.m. [?] Friday night, and is expected at Sydney to-morrow. ...

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  22. QUEENSLAND.

    A case in which the Queensland National Bank claims approximately £624,044 in connection with the proposed compulsory resumption of 126,900 acres, comprised in the Jimbour ...

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  23. THE ECHUNGA.

    It is intended, according to latest advices, tint the Adelaide Steamship Company's new cargo steamer Echunga, on completion, will proceed to New York, and take in a freight of general merchandise for ...

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  24. TRAM ACCIDENTS.

    About 9 o'clock yesterday morning John Kirby, 24, a fireman, residing in George-street, Sydney, fell out of a moving tram in Kingstreet, Newtown. The Civil Ambulance ...

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  25. SELLING FIREWORKS BY GASLIGHT.

    At the police court yesterday Alice Marshall, wife of L.D. Marshall, tobacconist, was proceeded against by the police for selling fireworks by gaslight. Sellers of fireworks had ...

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  26. THE LOCH NESS SPOKEN.

    When about 3O miles south of the equator, on March 7, Captain Sainty, of the ship Port Patrick, which arrived at Melbourne on Saturday, reports having exchanged signals with the barque Loch Ness, steering ...

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  27. CADETS' RIFLE MATCHES.

    Particulars have been received of the results of two important international cadet rifle matches fired late last year. In what is known as the Empire match, 95 teams competed, comprising 13 in Australia, 1 in ...

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  28. HUMAN REMAINS NEAR DUNBIBLE.

    In connection with the discovery of a human skeleton near the railway line at Dunbible on Wednesday, and which, it is thought, are those of a navvy, it has transpired that in ...

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  29. THE BAR HARBOURS.

    The following reports were received from the coastal harbours:—Saturday: Bellinger, 5ft 9in on bar, 1ft 9in rise of tide. Sunday:Ballina, 12ft on bar, 14ft on inside channel at high water. ...

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  30. THE TYSER LINE.

    Messrs Tyser and Company are in receipt of a cablegram advising the departure of the steamer Indian Monarch from New york on the 15th instant for Melbourne, Svdney, Auckland, Wellington Lyttelton, ...

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  31. DEPARTURES.—May l8.

    Ormuz, R.M.S., for London, via ports. Prinz Heinrich, G.M.S., for Bremen, via ports. Pak Ling, s, for London, Liverpool, and Glasgow, via ports. ...

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  32. COBAR STRIKE.

    Strike matters are unchanged. The enginedrivers, and firemen held a meeting all day yesterday, but bave decided to stop out, and seem very determined so far. The miners are ...

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  33. THE CURRIE LIKE.

    The Darius arrived at Calcutta, from Australia, on the 16th inst. She will leave Calcutta for Australian ports, via Colombo, on the 22nd inst. ...

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  34. A FRACTURED LEG.

    While playing in Wentworth Park yesterday afternoon, Jack Larkins, 13, residing in Banksstreet, Pyrmont, fell and fractured his right leg. The Civil Ambulance rendered first aid, ...

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  35. LABOUR FOR THE SUGAR FIELDS.

    Mr. Austin Chapman, Acting Minister for Trade and Customs, received the following letter on Friday:- Sir,—Pursuant to your request made at the ...

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  36. THE N.D.L. STEAMERS.

    The G.M.S. Prinz Heinrich left Sydney at 1.30 p.m. on Saturday for Bremen, via Melbourne, Adelilde. Fremantle, Colombo, Aden, Suer, Port Said, Naples, Genoa, Southampton, and Antwerp. ...

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  37. KICKED BY A HORSE.

    Millie Mayne, 8, residing in James-street, Newtown, was k[?]eked In the abdomen by a horse at her father's residence yesterday afternoon. She was taken to the Royal ...

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  38. NEW MUSIC.

    Messrs. W. H. Paling and Co. publish the "Naval Brigade" waltz, by Ruby D. Bracogirdle, dedicated to Commander F. H. C. Brownlow and the officers of the N.S.W. naval forces. ...

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  39. PROJECTED DEPARTURES.—May 20.

    Yarra, F.M.S., for Marseilles, via ports, Gulf of Venice, s, for Manila, Hongkong, and Vladiv[?]stock; Labuan, s, for Zamboanga (direct). Oonah, s, for Hobart, via Eden, Kakapo, s, for Strahan and Regatta ...

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  40. METEOROLOGICAL REPORTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 630 words
  41. TASMANIA'S POLICY.

    Owing to the Premier being prevented from making a processional address on account of the Premiers' Conference to Brisbane, he has discussed the financial condition of the State ...

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  42. DISPUTE ABOUT A RACE.

    The hearing of a claim by the owners of Carl Dour against Tattersall's Club was commenced yesterday. Mr. Anderson, who appeared for the defence, said he ...

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  43. BURNING ACCIDENT.

    Whilst charging the acetylene gas generator at night. William Thompson, son of the licensee of the Commercial Hotel here, was severely burned about the face, hands, and ...

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  44. CLEARANGES.—May l8.

    Maheno, s, 5282 tons, Captain Neville, for New Zealand ports, via Wellington. Passengers—Mr. and Mrs.F.G.Bowie. Mr.and Mrs. J.H. Cope, Mr. and Mrs. H. Nettleship, Mr. and Mrs. Graham, Hon. C. ...

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  45. A SAILOR INJURED.

    An able seaman, Henry Hawser German, aged 38, waa painting a mast on the steamer Kawatiri yesterday, when an oar stuck in the rigging on which he was sitting broke, and ...

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  46. TELEGRAPHIC SHIPPING NEWS.

    CAIRNS (1400 miles).—Arr: May l8, Wyandra, [?], from Cooktown. BRISBANE (500 miles).—Arr May l8, Perthshire, s, from London. May 19, Moana, R.M.S., from ...

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  47. TRAFFIC CONGESTION ON THE QUAY.

    Sir,—Your leader in to-day's issue (16th) on the above subject will have been perused by hundreds of your readers with more than a passing interest; but many of them will, I ...

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  48. A FARMER KILLED.

    Robert Noble, 21, farmer, was killed this morning at Billinudgel through a tree he was felling striking him on the head. The body was conveyed to Bexhill. ...

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  49. SYDNEY TRAINING COLLEGE.

    In connection with the Sydney Twining College, a discussion among teachers was held on Saturday morning in St. James's Hall. Mr. Mackie, M.A., principal of the college, presided. ...

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  50. THE FEDERAL CAPITAL.

    Sir,—Why should the Premier, instead of rescinding the offer of three areas to the Commonwealth Government for choice of one to contain the seat of government, and making ...

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  51. IMPORTS.—May l8.

    Oruba, R.M.S., from London, via ports: 20 cs photo. goods, 30 cs oil varnish, 550 cs g iron, 1000 cs dates, 20 bles shovels and handles, 100 bxs paste, 1660 pkgs tea, 50 cs shearing machines, 242 bls linoleum, ...

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  52. HOSPITAL SATURDAY FUND.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 130 words
  53. EXPORTS.—May l8.

    Ormuz, R.M.S., for London, via ports: 476 bls wool. 153 bls leather, 203 b[?]s fur skins, 14 csks pelts, 103 es seeds, 2347 bgs ore, 3261 ingots copper, 105 bgs old metal, 158 bxs butter, 36 csks antimony, 33 cs dried ...

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  54. EMPIRE DAY.

    In connection with tho Empiro Day celebrations this year, flags will be flown from all Federal and State Government buildings. Mercantile and other institutions in the ...

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  55. THE MAILS.

    South Australia.—Overland, 5.30 p.m. Victoria.—Overland, 30 and 7 p.m. Queensland.—Overland, 3.45 p.m. Hobart.—Oonah, 11 a.m. ...

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  56. DEATH-BED MARRIAGE.

    A death-bed romance enacted four years ago (says tho Berlin correspondent of the London "Daily Express"), carno to a calamitous conclusion for the heroine in the ...

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  57. THE NAVAL AGREEMENT.

    Sir,—It is very gratifying to see from the articles in the press generally that Mr. Deakin's expression of a wish on the part of Australia to retire from the naval arrangement ...

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  58. MOVEMENTS OF MAIL STEAMERS.

    The R.M.S. Victoria arrived at Colombo from Australia on the l5th inst. She leaves Aden May 24, Port Said 29th, and will arrived at Marseilles June 2, Gibraltar 5th, Plymouth 8th and at London June 9 ...

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  59. OUR TRAMS.

    Sir,—I beg space to bring under the Chief Railway Commissioner's notice some failings In our tram system that I venture to assert might have been easily remedied long ago. ...

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  60. PASSENGERS BY THE YARRA.

    The following passages have been booked by the M.M. Campany's F.M.S. Yarra, which sails from the cast side of Circular Quay at noon to-day, for Marseilles, via ports:—For Marseilles: Mr. and Mrs. ...

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  61. MOBE MOONSHINE.

    Sir,—Has the P.M.G.'s Department any light to throw on the fact that a parcel of periodicals posted in Sydney to my order a week since by a rellable firm, with whom i ...

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  62. PASSENGERS BY THE GEELONG.

    The following 13 the list of passengers by the Blue Anchor liner Geelong which is due to arrtic at Sydney early to morrow morning:- From London Captain C.C. Blackburn, Mrs. Wm. ...

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  63. TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.

    Sir.—Your correspondent "Charles J. Wheeler" was lucky to got his letter even after many days. On May 1 I posted at 1.30 p.m. at the General Post Office (to ensure safe ...

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  64. DESPATCH OF MAILS FOR THE UNITED KINGDOM AND OTHER PLACES.

    Despatched overland to Adelaide, and thence per Orient Company's steamer Ormuz, Tuesday, May 21, 1907. Letters Registered, 3.30 p.m.; ordinary, 5.30 p.m.; 2d the ½oz for United Kingdom, Canada, ...

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  65. NEW CALEDONIAN SHIPPING.

    The steamer Albania left Kone Bay for Stettin [?] May 2 with 1790 tons of nickel ore. The French barque Mistral left Thio for Havre on May 1, with 3600 tons of nickel ore. ...

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