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  2. SHERBROOKE.

    Mr. H. E. Pratten, one of the candidates[?] addressed a good meeting in the Town Hall, Smithfield, on Thursday night, the Mayor, Mr. J. Anthony, being in the chair. The ...

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  3. Y.M.C.A. FESTIVAL.

    The Town Hall was crowded last night when the annual festival of the Young Men's Christian Association was held. His Grace the Archbishop of Sydney presided, while on the ...

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  4. VICTORIA.

    Some time ago the publisher of the "Evening Herald" was fined £10 for publishing betting odds on the Newmarket Handicap prior to the race being run. An order to review ...

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  5. QUEENSLAND.

    For some time the Aborigines Department has been arranging for parties from Barambah aborigi[?]al station to undertake clearing work. In all cases the men have given ...

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  6. TONGA.

    [?]or some months past we have been expecting that the High Commissioner for the Western Pacific would arrive from Fiji on a visit of inspection to this part of his charge, but ...

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  7. SHIPPING.

    n[?]r[?], F.M.S., 5876 tons, Captain Schmitz, from Marseilles, via ports. Passengers—From Colombo: Mrs. Castelinanne. For Noumea from Marseilles: Dr. Lesson, Mr. Bugand, Mr. Cregu[?]er, Mr. Le Koch, Mr. ...

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  8. TELEGRA[?]HI[?] SHIPPING.

    COOKTOWN (1550 miles).—Dep: May 2[?], Marano[?], [?], for Burketown; Orange Branch, s, for the south. CAIRNS (1400 miles).—Arr: May 1[?], Marloo, [?] from Sydney. ...

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  9. THE BAR HARBOURS.

    The [?]ollowing reports were received yesterday from the coastal harbours:—Ballina, 12ft on bar, 14ft on inside channel at high water; South-West Rocks, 10ft on bar at high water; Fors[?]er, 5ft on bar at high ...

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  10. A COUNCIL'S LOAN.

    The Camberwell Council recently decided to borrow £10,000 for works in the municipality. Objection was taken by certain ratepayers, and one of their number sought an ...

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  11. ST. GEORGE.

    It is probable that Mr. Carruthers will be returned unopposed for St. George. The local Labour league has made no move in the direction of running a candidate, and one of the ...

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  12. BURNS, PHILP'S ISLAND SERVICES.

    New Hebrides Service.—The Induna arrived at Norfolk Island on May 19, and is due in Sydney on May 25. She will sail again for the New Hebrides, via Lord Howe and Norfolk islands, on 1st prox. The ...

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  13. WHALEBOAT STRANDED.

    Herbert, an aboriginal in the employ of Mr. Charles Douh[?]rty, of Mackay, working at Peninsula, about 20 miles south of Bloomsbury, found a whaleboat on Sunday stranded ...

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  14. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    A by-election for the district of Flinders in the House of Assembly took place on Saturday. It will be nine days before the final results are known, as the district is ...

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  15. THE INVERLOCH DISASTER.

    The bodies of Annie Newman and Hope Miller, who, with Alice Bradley, lost their lives in a boating disaster at Inverloch yesterday, have not been recovered. Charles ...

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  16. PHILLIP.

    The executive of the Phillip branch o[?] the P.L.L. took a ballot on Saturday for the selection of a candidate for the next election, with the following result:—Mr. P. Sullivan, ...

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  17. FEDERAL ELECTION DISPUTE.

    The hearing of a petition by Mr. T. A. Kennedy against the return of Mr. A. C. Palmer for Echuca at the last Federal elections was continued to-day by Mr. Justice Barton. ...

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  18. THE UNION LINERS.

    The Navua is due from Auckland, via the South S[?] Islands, to-morrow. The Warrimoo arrived at Melbourne at 8 a.m. on Sunday, and sails for New Zealand, via Hobart, at 10 ...

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  19. TEMPERANCE PARTY.

    There was some discussion at the annual meeting of the New South Wales Alliance yesterday as to the scheme to be adopted in connection with the selection of candidates ...

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  20. AN ALLEGED BOMB.

    In reference to the Premier, Mr. Price's, statement regarding the bomb found at Port Augusta while he was there, the Commissioner of Police examined the article, which ...

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  21. DEPARTURES.—May 20.

    Yarra, F.M.S., for Mars[?]es, via ports. Ringdove, aux. sch, for Noumea. Kumbara, sch, for Solomon Islands. Oonah, s, for Hobart. ...

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  22. THE RICHMOND TRAGEDY.

    William Joseph Grace was charged at the Criminal Court to-day with the manslaughter of Arthur Hayes at Richmond on May 4. The case had not concluded, when the Court ...

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  23. WHITE STAR LINE.

    The Afric left Sydney on May 17, and will leave Melbourne May 24. She is due at Durban June 15, Capetown June 18, and at London July 10. The Medic left Sydney April 10, and Melbourne ...

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  24. PROJECTED DEPARTURES.—May 21.

    Oruba, R.M.S., for Brisbane; Gulf of Venice, s, for Manila, Hongkong, and Vladivostock; South Australian, s, for Fiji and other islands; Adato, s, for Ocean Island and Nauru; ...

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  25. NORTHERN TERRITORY.

    A protest bearing 42 signatures against the transfer of the Northern Territory to the Commonwealth has been forwarded to the Premier from residents of Macdonnell Ranges, ...

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  26. MORE TRENCHANT CRITICISM.

    "Illilliwa" writes:—I would not ask you to favour me with space to reply to the remarks of Mr. Crowe, but that what concerns Newtown concerns the whole State. I made no ...

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  27. THE LABOUR PARTY.

    When seen in reference to Mr. Deakin's speech on the Labour party in Australia, the Premier, Mr. Price, said: "It would be premature for me to say anything now except ...

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  28. ABERDEEN LINE.

    T[?] Damascus lelt Plymouth May 15, and is due at Capetown June 6, Melbourne June 26, and at Sydney July [?]. The Mara[?]on, now in port at Sydney, will sail May ...

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  29. CLEARANCES.—May 20.

    Yarra, F.M.S., 4255 tons, Captain Casanova, for Marseilles, via ports, with passengers as per list published yesterday. Oonah, s. 1758 tons, Captain Bentley, for Hobart. ...

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  30. NORTHERN TERRITORY TOUR.

    Senator Dobson and Mr. Foxton, M.P., visited West Arm yesterday, and were much impressed with the prospects of the tinfields and of the Golden Boulder Reward claim. They ...

    Article : 226 words
  31. MINING LITIGATION.

    The Nuggety Gully gold mine at Turondale has been the subject of litigation. To-day Clifford Mars Miller, of Sydney, sought to restrain the mining registrar at Sofala from ...

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  32. FEDERAL-HOULDER-SHIRE-BUCKNALL LINES.

    Messrs. Birt and Co., Limited, Sydney, agents for the undermentioned steamers, report movements a[?] follows:- The Devon left Capetown 28th ult. for U.K. The ...

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  33. IMPORTS.—May 20.

    Star of Japan, s, from London: 510 cs brandy, 100 pkgs floorcloth, 40 pkgs tar, 40 pkgs [?]au-de-vie, 1400 pkgs paints and oils. 1060 pkgs white lead, 300 pkgs red lead, 50 cs disinfectant, 3000 cs milk, ...

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  34. NEW ZEALAND SHIPPING.

    PORT CHALMERS (1235 miles).—Dep: May 2[?] Surrey, s, for Brisbane. BLUFF (1107 miles).—Dep: May 20, Moerald, s, [?] Melbourne. ...

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  35. KURRI DISTRICT COLLIERIES.

    Most of the district mines have worked well during the past fortnight, although several have failed to put in the full 11 days. In one instance—that of the Aberdare colliery ...

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  36. FIJI SHIPPING.

    SUVA (1743 miles).—Arr: May 20, Dulwich, s, Iron Maryport and Liverpool, via Newcastle. ...

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  37. METEOROLOGICAL REPORTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 861 words
  38. LUND'S BLUE ANCHOR LINE.

    The Geelong will arrive at Sydney this morning. She will sail hence on 1st prox for Durban, Capetown, and London. The Commonwealth sailed from London on 30th ult. ...

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  39. THE WEATHER.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 125 words
  40. NEWCASTLE IMPROVEMENT SCHEME.

    At the City Council's meeting to-night, four tenders were received for the erection of Hunter-street shops in connection with Market-square improvement scheme. The ...

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  41. EXPORTS.—May 20.

    Yarra, F.M.S., for Marseilles via ports: 1039 sks copra, 10,[?]16 ing copper. 1895 bls wool, 2109 b[?]s lead, 450 bls skins, 20 cs kauri gum, 20 bgs cocoa, [?]02 bgs horns, 2508 bgs ore, 23[?] ings tin, 120 cs apples, ...

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  42. OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LTD.

    The Pakling sailed hence on 18th inst for London, Liverpool, and Glasgow. She is now in Melbourne. The Telamon arrived in London on 12th inst from Australia. The Colonial sailed from Glasgow on ...

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  43. TYSER LINE, LTD.

    The Marere, now at London sails on June 4 for Melbourne, Sydney and New Zealand ports. The Niwaru is homeward loading at New Zealand. The Mi[?]iro sailed from Wellington April 27 for London, ...

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  44. ADELAIDE, Monday.

    Gratifying reports have been received from practically every station in the agricultural areas respecting the rainfall of Saturday, Sunday, and to-day. The fall has been generally ...

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  45. UNITED TYSER LINE.

    The Hawkes Bay sailed from New York April 20 for Fremantle, Adelaide, Melbourne, Sydney, and Brisbane. The Indian Monarch sailed from New York May 35 for Melbourne, Sydney, Auckland, Wellington. ...

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  46. AUSTRALIAN UNION LINE.

    The Indraghiri, [?]rom Australian ports, via the Suez Canal, arrived at London 12th inst. The Star of Scotland, from Australian ports. via the Suez Canal. arrived at Dunkirk May 10, en route to Antwerp and ...

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  47. MOVEMENTS OF MAIL STEAMERS.

    The R.M.S. Himalaya, from Sydney, is due at Gi[?]raltar to-day, Plymouth May 24, and at London 25th. The R.M.S. Victoria, from Sydney, leaves Aden May 24, and Port Said 29th, and is due at Marseilles ...

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  48. CASUALTIES AND FATALITIES.

    An inquest was held yesterday afternoon by Mr. Meares, P.M., to inquire into the death of John Ambrose, which occurred in the Sydney Hospital on May 15. Deceased was shown to ...

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  49. THE MAILS.

    South Australia.—Overland, 5.30 p.m. Victoria.—Overland, 5.30 and 7 p.m. Queensland.—Overland, 3.45 p.m. Manila (P.I.), Hongkong, and Vladivostock.—Gulf o[?] ...

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  50. COMMONWEALTH LINE.

    The Alala is loading at Port Pirie. The Ardova [?] on the passage to Port Pirie. The Allanton is on the passage to Newcastle. The Como is on the passage to Valparaiso. The Indra is discharging at ...

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  51. FALL OFF A CART.

    About 2.30 yesterday afternoon a man, at present unknown, got a lift in a cart at Druitt-street. Driving down Clarence-street he fell off the cart on to his head, fracturing ...

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  52. EASTERN AND AUSTRALIAN S. S. COMPANY'S FLEET.

    The Empire, which armed at Sydney May 17, sailed for Melbourne May 19. She sails from Melbourne [?]4th inst., from Sydney June 5, for Manila, Hongkong. and Japan, via Queensland ports, Port Darwin, and ...

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  53. ALLEGED POLLUTION OF CATCHMENT AREA.

    The possibility of the catchment area being polluted by persons camping thereon for the purpose of picking blackberries was brought before the Water and Sewerage Board ...

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  54. H.M.S. PYRAMUS AT TOWNSVILLE.

    Our Noumea correspondent, under date May 15, says:—"H.M.S. Pyramus arrived from Sydney on May 4, and after coaling with Westport (N.Z.) coal took a trip to the New Hebrides, and returned to our port ...

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  55. FALL DOWN A HOLD.

    Albert Grinham, a wharf-labourer, living at 2 Good-street, Erskineville, fell down the hold of the Kiama while working on that ship yesterday afternoon, a distance of some 22ft, ...

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  56. AMERICAN AND AUSTRALIAN STEAMSHIP LINE.

    Messrs. Birt and Co., Ltd., Dangar, Gedye, and Co., and Houlder Brothers and Co., Ltd., joint agents, report movements of their New York steamers as follows: ...

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  57. ADATO FOR OCEAN ISLAND.

    The steamer Adato, running under the auspices of the Pacific Phosphate Company, arrived here last night from Melbourne, via Port Kembla and Newcastle, and berthed at Parbury's Wharf to complete ...

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  58. ADELAIDE CUSTOMS INQUIRY.

    The Customs Department intends to appoint another board to inquire into the conduct of two officers of the Adelaide Customs Department. The authorities state that [?]he ...

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  59. A FATAL TRAM ACCIDENT.

    The woman who was injured through falling off a tram near the railway station on Sunday night died at the Sydney Hospital yesterday afternoon. She has been ...

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  60. THE GEELONG DUE TO-DAY.

    The Blue Anchor liner Geelong, from London and Capetown, via ports, is due at Sydney to-day, and [?]n arrival will berth at the Central Wharf, Miller's Point. ...

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  61. FRUIT INSPECTION CHARGES.

    Agents of the shipping companies wa[?] [?] Senator Keating to-day and protested against the action of the Minister of Customs in charging them with overtime paid for ...

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  62. THE INDRADEVI FROM NEW YORK.

    The Tyser liner Indradevi from New York direct, arrived at Melbourne yesterday en route to Sydney and New Zealand ports. ...

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  63. MASSAGERIES MARITIMES LINE.

    The F.M.S. Yarra left Sydney yesterday, and is d[?] at Melbourne May 22. She leaves Melbourne May 23, at 1 p.m., Adelaide, 25th, at 1 p.m., Fremantle. 30th, at 6 p.m., and is due at Colombo June 8, and ...

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  64. A DRIVING FATALITY.

    Mr. David Sercombe, of Tanja, a leading farmer, and winner of several champion prizes for potatoes and maize at the Sydney show, was killed yesterday afternoon. He was ...

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  65. THE HYMETTUS LEAVES CAPETOWN.

    A private cable message received last nignt stated that the steamer Hymettus, of Arch. Currie and Co'[?] Australian and Indian Line, left Capetown for Melbourne yesterday. ...

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  66. THE MANILA, FROM HONGKONG.

    The steamer Manila, of the fleet of the Norddeutscher Lloyd, arrived last night from the Far East and the Bismarck Archipelag[?] and anchored in Watson's Bay awaiting medical inspection. Upon being granted ...

    Article : 172 words
  67. Advertising

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