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  2. GARDEN ISLAND.

    The sentry in spotless white paces tho concrete wall girting the southern end of the island, and you know by the flag waving ever the jotty steps that the Captain-in-Charge is ...

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  3. SYDNEY'S ADORMIENT.

    It is not uncommon for Melbourne visitors, after feasting their eyes upon the abundant natural beauties of Sydney and its suburbs, to exclaim that Sydney streets and parks are not ...

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  4. COUNTRY NEWS.

    Organising work in connection with the forthcoming elections is proceeding in several parts of the Orange electorate. The Garra branch decided in favour of the selection of ...

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  5. SHIPPING.

    Damascus s, 3726 tons, Captain Schlemann, from London, via Plymouth, Capetown, and London. Passengers—Mrs. D. Bozseque, Misses Bozseque (3), Masters Bozseque (2), Mrs. Kingsley and infant; and 68 ...

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  6. PASSENGERS BY THE COMMONWEALTH.

    The following is a list of the passengers by the Blue Anchor liner Commonwealth, which will be despatched from Miller's Point at noon to-day for London, via Durban, Capetown, Melbourne, and Adelaide: ...

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  7. AMERICAN AND AUSTRALIAN STEAMSHIP LINE.

    Messrs. Birt and Co., Limited, Dangar, Geyde, and Co., and Houlder Brothers and Co., Limited, joint agents, report movements of therir New York steamers as follows: ...

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  8. NEW ZELAND SHIPPING.

    AUCKLAND (1281 miles).—Arr: Feb. 11, Port Elgia. sh, from Antofagasta, bound to Sydney, put in owing to illness of captain. Dep: Feb. 11, Aldebaran, bq for Sydney. ...

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  9. CASUALTIES.

    The body of Reginald Bourne, 16, who was drowned while surf-bathing at Bondi on Sunday last, was recovered yesterday afternoon. Two men were walking along the beach at ...

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  10. TEACHERS" ASSOCIATION.

    At the quarterly meeting of the Picton and Bowral District Teachers' Association, a motion was carried disapproving of the suggestion to confine second-class schools to 1A ...

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  11. BURNS, PHILP'S ISLAND SERVICE.

    Solomons and New Guinea Service.—The Malaita left Cairns on Jan. 25, and is due to leave Gavutu on or about Feb. 18 for Sydney, where she should arrive about feb. 28. The Moresby, which sailed from Sydney ...

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  12. METEOROLOGICAL REPORTS

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  13. SUICIDE AT PARRAMATTA.

    On Sunday evening an inmate of the George-street Asylum, Parramatta, named John Donovan, 65, was found in an unconscious condition outside the Institution, having fallen ...

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  14. THE BRAMLEY TO LEAVE TO-DAY.

    At 6 o'clock this morning the steamer Bramley which has shipped a large cargo of coal at Newcastle and Sydney, will leave this port for San Francisco. ...

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  15. THE ALSTERUFFER TO SAIL THIS MORNING.

    The German four-masted barque Alsteruier, which has loaded a cargo of what at Sydney for Falmouth, will, weather permitting, he towed to sea this morning from her anchorage at the back of ...

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  16. MUNICIPAL.

    The election to fill the vacancy caused by the resignation of Alderman Jenkins resulted In Mr. T. Newman and Mr. J. L. Forland securing 32 votes each. They drew lots, and ...

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  17. YAWATA MARU DUE TO-MORROW.

    The Japanese mail steamer, Yawata Muru, took her departure from Brisbane at 1.30 yesterday afternoon, in continuation of her voyage from Yokohama to Sydney. She is due here early to-morrow morning, ...

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  18. THE WHITE STAR LINE.

    The Afric left Sydney Dec. 31 and Melbourne Jan. 5. She arrived at Capetown Jan. 27, and is due at London Feb. 18. The Medic left Liverpool Feb. 9, and is due at ...

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  19. FRACTURED THIGH.

    Albert Johnson, 35, engineer, fractured his left thigh yesterday by falling down the engine-room of the steamer Andova, a distance of about 15ft. The Australian ...

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  20. THE AOTEA LEAVES MONTE VIDEO.

    The steamer Aotca, of the fleet of the Shaw, Savill, and Albion Company, according to a private cablegram received yesterday, sailed from Monte Video on friday last in continuation of her voyage from Wellington ...

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  21. FALL FROM A SCAFFOLD.

    While working on the scaffold of a four-story building, in Campbell-street, Milson's Point, yesterday, William Benson, 34, residing at Francis-road, Willoughby, lost his footing, ...

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  22. THE MEDIC LEAVES LIVERPOOL.

    According to a cable message received yesterday, the White Star liner Medic left Liverpool on Saturday last for Sydney, via Capetown and ports. ...

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  23. THE MATATUA SAILS FROM MONTE VIDEO.

    A private cablegram to hand last night stated that the Shaw, Savill, and Albion Company's steamer Matatua was despatched from Monte Video on Saturday last, en route from Lyttelton (N.Z.), bound to ...

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  24. THE ABERDEEN LINE.

    The Danatasens now in port at Sydney, will sail March 2, and will leave Melbourne March 7. She is due at Durban March 29 and at London April 26. The Marathon left Sydney Jan. 9 and Melbourne Jan. ...

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  25. ACCIDENT TO A CYCLIST.

    A cyclist named William Bell was riding along Oxford-street last night, when he collided with a cab, and was thrown on to the roadway. He was taken to St. Vincent's ...

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  26. THE DUMBEA, FROM NOUMEA.

    The French mail steamer Dumbea returned to Sydney from her visit to Noumea at 10.30 yesterday morning, and after being granted pratique proceeded an hour later to an anchorage in Neutral Bay. Tiro voyage ...

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  27. DEPARTRUES.—Feb. 11.

    Westralla, s, for Hobart. South Australian, s, for Fiji. Rangatira, s, for New Zealand, via Newcastle. Hobart, s, for Melbourne, via Newcastle. ...

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  28. PROJECTED DEPARTURES.—Feb. 12.

    Commonwealth, s, for Natal, Capetown, and London, via ports; Matoppo, s., for United Kingdom and Conborough, Bundaberg, and Rockhampton; Wodonga, s, for Melbourne; Wyandra, s, for Brisbane, and northern ...

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  29. THE DURHAM, FROM LONDON.

    Upon arrival here yesterday afternoon, the steamer Durham, of the Federal-Houlder-Shire line, berthed at Darling Island to discharge. She left London on Dec. 13, and an account of her voyage was given in ...

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  30. A FRACTURED SKULL.

    Late last night the Civil Ambulance Brigade was Informed that a man had been found lying in the roadway near the corner of Hay and George streets, with his head injured. He ...

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  31. BLUE ANCHOR LINE.

    The Commonwealth sails at noon to-day for South Africa and London, via Melbourne and Adelaide. She is due to arrive in London on April 12. The Wakool sailed from Capetown on 27th ult. She ...

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  32. PORT ELGIN PUTS INTO AUCKLAND.

    Our New Zealand correspondent cabled last night:- "The British ship Port Elgin, from Antofagasta, bound to Sydney, put into Auckland to-day, on account of the illness of the master, who has been suffering ...

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  33. A COACHING FATALITY.

    The horses of the Longreach coach shied near Ernestina yesterday, and capsized the vehicle. The coach fell on a little boy named Daniel Eyre, son of the driver, and when ...

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  34. HOSPITALS.

    At the annual meeting of the Bulli Cottage Hospital, the balance-sheet showed that the receipts had totalled £604 9s Id, and the expenditure £782 2s 3d, which includes £237 ...

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  35. AUSTRALIAN AND INDIAN LINE.

    The Dorina sailed on Feb. 5 from Rangoon for Melbourne and Sydney, via Singapore and Java. The Euryalus sailed on Feb. 6 from Pinkenba for Java and Singapore. ...

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  36. CLEANRACES.—Feb. 11.

    Bramley, s, 4290 tons, Captain Gray, for San Francisco Hobart, s, 2463 tons, Captain Brebner, for Melbourne, via Newcastle. ...

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  37. THE COAL EXPORT TRADE.

    In his monthly coal trade circular, Mr. R. B. Wallace, of Newcastle, says:—"Confirming my last circular advices I have to report full work at the collieries, the export for the period being above ...

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  38. IMPORTS.—Feb. 11

    Durham, s, from London, via ports: 190 cs sance and vinegar, 370 kgs w lead, 2150 bricks, 150 bls and trusses linoleum, 310 bgs steel, 40 cs safety fuse, 20 cks washing powder, 220 bgs valonia, 160 cs ling, ...

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  39. COMMONWEALTH LINE.

    The Alala is due at Port Pirie. The Ardova is discharging at Sydney. The Allanton is due at Sydney from Manila. The Beechley is on the passage to the United Kingdom. The Cape Corrienties is discharging ...

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  40. A MYSTERIOUS DISAPPEARANCE.

    Mr. Thos. Moorehoad, J.P., of Ravenswood, Greendale, left his home last Wednesday with a breech-loader and cartridges in his possession. During the night neighbouring residents ...

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  41. THE CHURCHES.

    At the Ministerial Association meeting this afternoon a resolution was agreed to in favour of early closing on Saturday night, and it was decided that reference to the question ...

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  42. MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.

    The F.M.S. Dumbea, which left Ncumea 8th inst. at 9 a.m., arrived at Sydney at 9 a.m. yesterday, and leaves Sydney for Marselles, via usual ports on the 25th inst. at noon. ...

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  43. CROSSING A FLOODED STREAM.

    The body of Alfred Dacey, storekeeper, who was accidentally drowned whilst endeavouring to cross Boree Creek on Thursday last, has been recovered about three miles down ...

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  44. NEWCASTLE.

    The Court of Quarter Sessions was opened to-day, before Judge Fitzbardinge. Mr. John Armstrong, K.C., prosecuted on behalf of the Crown. ...

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  45. THE HAILS.

    South Australia.—Overland, 5.30 p.m. Victoria.—Overland, 5.30 and 7 p.m. Queensland.—Overland, 3.45 p.m. Wardell (R.R.).—Tomki, 1 p.m. ...

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  46. FIRES.

    Two fires occurred this morning. The first was at South Broken Hill, where a sixroomed wood and iron house in Patton-street, owned and occupied by Mrs. Downes, was ...

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  47. THE BAR HARBOURS.

    The following reports were received yesterday from the coastal harbours:—Bullina, 14ft on har. 13ft Gin on inside channel at high water; Camden Haven Heads, 7ft on bar at high water; Cape Hawke, 8ft ...

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  48. SUPPOSED SUICIDE.

    Charles Dawson, 22 single, was found dead on a vacant allotment with his throat cut, and an open razor was found near his side. Deceased had been a patient at the hospital ...

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  49. OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LTD.

    The Orestes arrived at Sydney yesterday from Brisbane, and will continue her voyage to London, Liverpool, and Glasgow on 10th inst. The Laertes sailed from Sydney on 5th inst for Dunkirk, London, and ...

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  50. TELEGRAPHIC SHIPPING NEWS.

    PORT DAKWIN (250 miles).—Dep: Feb. 9, H.M.S. Pegasns, for Thursday Island. THURSDAY ISLAND (200 miles).—Arr: Feb. 11, airlic, s, for Singapore. Passed; Feb. 11, Itria, s, bound for ...

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  51. A MINER'S FALL

    Samuel G. Hickey, 26, a trucker, working at the 825ft level of the South mine, fell down a chute to-day, and sustained conclusion of the brain, and a fracture and other bad ...

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  52. QUARTER SESSIONS.

    At the Quarter Sessions to-day, before Judge Gibson, Henry East, a Gorman waiter, was found guilty of assaulting a boy, and was sentenced to five years* penal servitude. ...

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  53. EXPORTS.—Feb. 11.

    Bramley, s, for San Francisco: 1650 tons coke and 4119 tons coal (shipped at Newcastle). Custom-house.—Entered outward: Feb. 11, Star of Scotland, s, for London, via Auckland; Mekara, ktch, ...

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  54. AN OLD MAN'S DEATH.

    Edward Hughes, an old man, of Duckmaloi, met his death to-day through the wheel of a cart collapsing and throwing him out of the cart. He died almost immediately. ...

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  55. W. AND A. M'ARTHUR'S EASTERN LINE.

    The Vine Branch is discharging at Vladlivostock. The Gulf of Venice is loading at Brisbane for the East. The Orange Branch is due in the Philippines, to ...

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  56. TYSER LINE, LTD.

    The Marere is homeward loading at New Zealand ports. The Niwani arrived at London Feb. 2, and sails again on the 27th for Melbourne, Sydney, and New Zeland ports. The Mimiro sailed from London Jan. ...

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  57. CITY COUNCIL.

    The Newcastle City Council held a meeting to-night for the election of Mayor for the ensuing year. Alderman James was proposed by Alderman W. Cann, and Alderman Ellis by ...

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  58. A COLLIERY MISHAP.

    G. Burrell, underground manager of the Pelaw Main colliery, was crushed between two skips on Saturday. He was attending the skips, when the rope started unexpectedly. Two of ...

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  59. LINE REPAIRER'S SUICIDE.

    Yesterday afternoon William Flddes, telegraph line repairer, was found with his throat cut in a stable at the back of his residence, Best-street. At the Inquest to-day. Dr. ...

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  60. AUSTRALIAN UNION LINE.

    The Hesperides sailed from Adelaide Dec., 14 for Dunkirk and Hull, via the Suez Canal. The Indradevi arrived at London Jan. 28 from Australian ports, via the Suez Canal. The Ville de Rouen sailed from ...

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  61. QUEENSLAND.

    The Rockhampton Chamber of Commerce to-day asked the Premier to offer a bonus for the manufacture of Iron. Mr. Kidston, in reply, said the question was one for the ...

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  62. SHEARING RATES AND THE A.W.U.

    Sir,—At the A.W.U. conference I see that Mr. Donald McDonell has been giving the pastoralists and graziers a cheap advertisement of wool averages. ...

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  63. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    Frederick Swan, alias Dr. Evans, and Johannati Walsh, alias Madame Lenard, appeared before the police court to-day, on remand, in answer to a charge concerning the treatment ...

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  64. SUBURBAN MAYORS.

    The following aldermen have also been elected Mayors for their respective municipalities:—Hamilton, Alderman E. Wilson; New Lambton, Alderman G. Morrison; ...

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  65. EXAMINATION FEES.

    Sir,—The entries for matriculation close this week. I see the University authorities are charging a second fee of £2 to those who, having passed in the lower standard, are now ...

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  66. FEDERAL-HOULDER-SHIRE-BUCKNALL LINES.

    Messrs. Birt and Co., Limited, Sydney agents for the undermentioned steamers, report movements as follows:- The Cornwall arrived at London 18th ult. The ...

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  67. BUSH FIRES.

    At 11 o'clock this morning a fire broke out on the southern boundary of Moorong Estate, near Wagga. It leaped Urana-road and went on to Pomingalarna Commons. The commons ...

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  68. COAL AND OTHER EXPORTS.

    The following vessels cleared at teh Customs-house to-day:—St. Louis, s, for Noumea, with 900 tons coal; Brisbane, s, for Napier, with 1380 tons coal; Mintaro, s., for Ocean Is. ...

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  69. MOVEMENTS OF MAIL STEAMERS.

    The R.M.S. Maremen, from London, leaves Melbourne to-morrow, and is due in Sydney early on Friday morning. The R.M.S. Mooltan, from London, is due at ...

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  70. TASMANIA.

    The Governor, with whom was Lady Edeline Strickland, opened the new Publie reference library, opposite the museum, today. In the presence of a large and ...

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  71. MARYLEBONE TEAM IN NEW ZEALAND.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 116 words
  72. Advertising

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  73. NEW ZEALAND.

    Henry Francis, solicitor, Christchurch, has been sentenced to eighteen months' imprisonment for embezzlement of trust funds. ...

    Article : 29 words
  74. Advertising

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    Advertising : 71 words
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