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  2. SHIPWRECKED CREWS.

    The Captain Cook, in command of Captain Hildebrand, returned to port yesterday morning at daybreak, after a relief trip to Lord Howe Island, where the ...

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  3. THE PLAGUE.

    Keen anxiety prevails in official circles, and it is feared that drastic steps will be necessary to successfully cope with the present outbreak of plaguo in Sydney. ...

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  4. SHIPPING.

    Monowai, s, 3433 tons, Gaptain H. A. Morrisby, from Wellington, N.Z. Passengers—Mesdames Cameron, Attenbraw, Wilson, Robertson, Holmes and 2 children, Jaeger, Mans, Phillips, riper and 2 children, Whittle ...

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  5. NEW ZEALAND.

    The steamer Queen Amelie, chartered by the New Zealand-African Steamship Company, was discovered on fire at the wharf this morning. Water waa plentifully poured in. At ...

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  6. NORTHERN TERRITORY.

    The Prime Minister, Mr. Deakin, to-day met the Premier of South Australia, Mr. Thomas Price, who was accompanied by Mr. O'Loughlin,' Minister Controlling the Northern ...

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  7. CASUALTIES.

    Mr. Mackenzie, the Liverpool District Coroner, held an inquest at Bankstown yesterday concerning the drowning of Patrick Hollingworth, 16, and John Brown, 14, the previous ...

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  8. STRIKE OF SLAUGHTERMEN.

    The slaughtermen employed by the local meat export company struck work this morning for an increase of wages, 120 men being concerned, but if the strike continues some ...

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  9. THE SAN FRANCISCO STEAMERS.

    The R.M.S. Sterra left San Francisco midnight Thursday last, and will arrive at Honolulu this morning. She is due here on March 2. The R.M.S. Sonoma left Auckland at 4 a.m. on ...

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  10. THE INFLUENCE OF FLEAS.

    The president of the Board or Health says they are extraordinarily prolific at this time of year, and he regards their presence as a source of dinger. Householders, he ...

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  11. THE ALLANTON OVERDUE.

    The tramp steamer Allanton, running under the suspices of W. Scott Fell and Co.'s Commonwealth line, is now five days overdue at Newcastle from CebuPhilippine Islands, from whence she sailed on Jan. 26 ...

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  12. DISQUALIFIED CRICKETERS.

    A conference between the disqualified cricketers and the citizens' committee was held at Bateman's Hotel, George-street, last evening. Senator Neild presided. All the cricketers ...

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  13. THE ABANDONMENT OF THE MELANOPE.

    According to advices to hand from America yesterday a peculiar difficulty has arisen in connections with the ownership of the barque Melanope, a wellknown trader to Australia, which waa recently ...

    Article : 360 words
  14. PRECAUTIONS AT WOOLLAHRA.

    An encouraging report rogarding the health of the borough of Woollabra was submitted on Monday night, by the sanitary inspector The report also referred to the special ...

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  15. FATALITY AT DUNDAS.

    On Tuesday afternoon Samuel Trevethan. 19 years of age, eldest son of Mr. Robert Trevethan, lessee of the Dundas Quarry, met his death by a fall of earth while he was engaged ...

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  16. PICKING UP THE BOATS.

    We are indebted to Captain John Henderson, of the schooner Stanley, for a copy of the log records in connection with the Annasona wieck, and rescue of the crew. From them ...

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  17. VICTORIA.

    The selection at to-day's wool sales was large and good. Competition was brisk, the market being bueyant, and prices were equal to the highest rates of the season. ...

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  18. WHARF LABOURER INJURED.

    Michael Connell, 43, a wharf labourer, residing at Howard-street, Pyrmont, was carrying a bag of wheat at Darling Island yesterday when he slipped and fell, fracturing one of ...

    Article : 47 words
  19. METEOROLOGICAL REPORTS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 799 words
  20. ABANDONMENT OF THE MAELGWYN.

    Captain H. G. Thomas, the master of the ahandonod British barque Maelgwyn, in describing his experiences to a "Herald" reporter, said, "We sailed from Pisco, in Peru, in ...

    Article : 373 words
  21. PRECAUTIONS IN NEW ZEALAND.

    On the new outbreak of plague in Australia, the Minister for Public Health, the Hon. G. Fowlds, telegraphed to all the local bodies— Harbour Boards and Chambers of Commerce— ...

    Article : 58 words
  22. DEPARTURES.—Feb, 12.

    Commonwealth, s, for London, via Capetown and ports Bramley, s, for San Francisco, en route from New castle ...

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  23. A FATAL FALL.

    Margarot Payten, 71, a widow, residing alone in Chapel-street, Marrickville, died at her home on Monday from a practure of the skull, the result of having fallen downstairs. ...

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  24. QUEENSLAND.

    It appears that the Cabinet has not yet come to any definite decision as to the date upon which the forthcoming elections shall be held. The question is expected to receive ...

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  25. THE BAR HARBOURS.

    The following reports were received yesterday from the coastal harbours:—Manning Heads, 12ft on bar this tide, 4ft rise of tide, but has unproved with fine weather and spring tide; Cipe Hawke, 8ft on bar at ...

    Article : 98 words
  26. L.O.L. BANQUET.

    The annual installation banquet of the L.O.L. of N.S.W. was held last evening at the Protestant Hall, Castlereagh-street. Bro. John Wheeler, R.W.G., presided, and amongst ...

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  27. SHOCKING BUGGY ACCIDENT.

    The passengers on the mail train from Melbourne this afternoon were somewhat disconcerted at a sudden stoppage of the train just after leaving Springhurst. Inquiry ...

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  28. PROJECTED DEPARTURES.—Feb. 13

    Matoppo, s, for U.K. and Continent, via ports; Sandakan, s, for Manila, China, and Japan, via ports; Pacifique, F.M.S., for Noumea; Kyarra, s, for Melbourne, Adelaide, Fremantle, and Perth, transhipping to Port ...

    Article : 89 words
  29. NEW CHARTERS.

    Messrs Nelpon and Robertson have received advice of the following new charters:- Gleniyon, s, Bunbury and Fremantle to Karachi. Radiant, sh, South Australia to U.K. or Continent. ...

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  30. BUSH FIRES NEAR CHARLEVILLE.

    The town is completely envelopod in a thick haze of smoke from the surrounding bush fires. The fiames at Carter and Co.'s paddocks got the bettet of the firebeaters, and all efforts ...

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  31. AID FOR THE CASTAWAYS.

    As soon as the Captain Cook had made fast Captain Webber, the secretary of the Royal Shipwreck Relief and Humane Society of New South Wales, boarded the vessel, and at ...

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  32. CLEARANCES.—Feb, 12.

    commonwealth, s, 6611 tons, Captain H. G. Thomas, for London, via ports, with passengers as per list published yesterday. Corio, s, 3661 tons, Captain W. H. South, for ...

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  33. IMPORTS.—Feb, 12

    Monowai, s, from Wellington: 33 [?]ags hides, etc., 66 sks seed, 250 sks oats, 60 sks peas, 187 cs fruit, 17 bls flax, 12 csks pelt, 3 csks tallow, 71 his wool, S bls skins 10 bgs tongues, 15 cs fish, 10 cylinders, ...

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  34. TELEGRAPHIC SHHTING NEWS.

    THURSDAY ISLAND (200 miles).—Dep. Feb. 12, Maranoa, s, for Brisbane. FLAT TOP (1125 miles).—Dep: Feb. 12, Bingera, s, for Brisbane; Aramac, s, for Cooktown, Arawatta, ...

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  35. A CRUSHED FOOT.

    William Richardson, an employed at Shoebridge's sawmill, Shallow Crossing, while trucking heavy logs, slipped on the tramline land the wheel of a truck passed over his foot, ...

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  36. A TRAGIC DEATH.

    One of those little tragedies of the seasnore which cannot fall to prick the heart of a community occurred a couple of days age at Mocraki Bay near Dunedin when Mr. G. ...

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  37. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    The inquiry into the conduct of B. Macgraith and F. R. Frost, officers of the Customs, who have been suspended in connection with the Customs frauds, has been set ...

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  38. SHOCKING BURNING FATALITY.

    A distressing burning fatality occurred at Ballangeich last evening, when Mrs. Bridget Drew, aged 70, and an infant, the child of her daughter, Mrs. Reen, received injuries ...

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  39. THE MATE'S VERSION.

    Mr. Edward Vaughan, chief officer of the Maelgwyn, was interviewed regarding his experiences aboard the vessel. He said the vessel was bound from Pisco, in Peru, in ...

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  40. EXPORTS.—Feb, 12.

    Commonwealth, s, for London, via Capetown and ports; 22 crs paper, 76 cs paint, 4662 bxs butter, 1110 cs fr pulp, 11 cs leather, 1000 bgs sugar, 2406 bis wool, 30 bls skins, 430 tons wheat, 10,400 brs lead, 122 cs ...

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  41. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    The R.M.S. Mongolia sailed last evening She took three boxes of bar gold for Colombo, Valued at £15 031, five boxes of har gold for Bombay, valued at £25,023 and 15 boxes of ...

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  42. TASMANIA.

    The export of potatoes from Devonport is now in full swing, the quantity shipped to date showing a, marked increase over the, same period of last year. Over £4 has been ...

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  43. MOVEMENTS OF MAIL STEAMERS.

    The R.M.S. Marmora, from London, bound to Sydney, arrived at Melbourne yesterday from Adelaide. The R.M.S. Orontes sailed from Brishane yesterday on her return to Sydney; and signalled Tweed River ...

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  44. QUEENSLAND RAINFALLS.

    The principal rainfalls in Queensland during the 24 hours ended 9 a.m. to-day, were:- Northern Division.—Balfe's Creek 500 points, Herberton 79, Homestead 40, Ingham 175, lukerman 32, ...

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  45. HOW THE ANNASONA WAS LOST.

    Captain Blackstock was seen at the offlce of the Department of Navigatiou just as he was writing his official report. "What can I say?" he returned to an ...

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  46. A DREADFUL DREAM.

    Mr. Charles Smith, grazier, who was sleeping on the balcony of the Caledonian Hotel last night, jumped over the balcony rail while asleep, and fell a distance of over 20ft on to ...

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  47. PASSENGERS BY THE PERSIC.

    The following is a list of the passengers to arrive by the White Star liner Persic from Liverpool, via ports, due here early to-morrow morning:- From Liverpool: Miss Alexander, Miss M. Allen, Mr. ...

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  48. THE THISTLE CAPSIZES.

    While attempting to cross the bar at 6 this evening, the fishing steamer Thistle capsized, owing to the heavy sea. The crew numbered three. The lifeboat, in charge of ...

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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. Launcestion, via Eden.—Wakatipu, 9 a.m. ...

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  50. BUTCHERS' STRIKE IN NEW ZEALAND.

    Nothing definite has yet transpired with reference to the butchers' strike. A conforence has had no result. The men express determination not to resume work unless ...

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  51. LABOUR TROUBLES.

    Yesterday morning the employees at Hardy's Federal Steam Brick and Pottery Works, Wagga, demanded an incrcase in wages from 7s to 8s per day. The demand was refused, ...

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  52. TRAGEDY IN NEW ZEALAND.

    A labouring man named Claude Paget shot his sweetheart, Lena Axupp, at Wellington this morning. Paget's first shot entered the girl's head ...

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  53. PASSENGERS BY THE SANDAKAN.

    Appended is a list of the passengers by the Nerddeutscher Lloyd steamer Sandakan, which will be despatched from the Circular Quay at noon to-day:- For China and Japan, via Brisbane, New Guinea, and ...

    Article : 93 words
  54. MOUNTED TROOPS' TROPHIES.

    The South Australian competitions for the Prince of Wales and Hutton military trophies were held to-day. The Blackwood Squadron was chosen to represent the State in both ...

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  55. R.M.S. VENTURA AT AUCKLAND.

    The R.M.S. Ventura arrived from San Francisco this morning with the following passengers:- For Sydney.—Mesdames Rose, J. B. Dusinbury, Wangenbeim, Jones, Ebberts, Rosenstein and children, Dr. ...

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  56. YAWATU MARU DUE THIS MORNING.

    The Japanese mail steamer Yawatu Maru, from Yokohama, via ports, passed Smoky Cupe it 12.40 p.m. yestterday, and signalied Tacking Point at 3.50 p.m. Upon being granted pratique this morning she will berth on ...

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  57. Advertising

    {No abstract available}

    Advertising : 236 words
  58. BRITISH AND FOREIGN SHIPPING.

    Goslar, s (German-Austninn S.S. Company), 433a tons, Captain Schutt, at Antwerp, from Sydney Dec, 22, via Melbourne Dec. 24, and Suez Jan. 23. Barotse (Federal Houlder-Shire-Bucknall line), 4119 ...

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  59. VICTORIA DUE ON FRIDAY.

    A cable message received yesterday by Messrs. Huddart, Parker, and Co Proprietary Ltd., stated that the steamer Victoria left Auckland for Sydney at 8 o'clock on Monday night and she may therefore ...

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  60. THE WEATHER.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 126 words
  61. THE INDRA AT VALPARAISO.

    A cable message was received last evening by Messrs. W. Scott Fell and Co., Ltd., notifying the arrival of the steamer India at Valparaise on Monday last llth inst, with a carge of coal from Sydney. She left this ...

    Article : 55 words
  62. IMPORTANT MINING DECISION.

    A decision of importance to the mining community was to-day given by the Minister of Mines. He ordered that the Junction Deep Leads Company, which helds ground lower ...

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  63. THE VIRAWA, FROM CALCUTTA TO SUVA.

    The managing agents for the British india S. N. Company, Messrs. Burns, Philp, and Co., Ltd., were yesterday advised by cable that the steamer Virawa has been fixed to leave Calcutta on the 20th inst for ...

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  64. RAVAGES BY HAIL.

    Very serious damage was done in several parts of the district by the recent storm, fruit being destroyed in great quantities. Out Hull way a shed with a flat iron roof was ...

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  65. MIDDLETON REEF.

    It would seem that treacherous currents played false with the course set for the Annasona. Ono of the very few observations made by Captain Blackstock, taken in conjunction ...

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  66. THE CHUPRA COMING TO SYDNEY.

    The new steamer Caupra, of the British India S. N. Company's fleet, which sailed from London on Jan. 9 for Bristance, is load horses at Sydney, Newcastle, Brisbane, and Bowen for Bombay. ...

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  67. TROUT FISHING.

    Good fly-fishing is still being obtained in the Goodradigbee River, near Brindabella, although the season is well advanced and the natural food of grasshoppers must be plentiful. Mr. Bridle, writing to Messrs. Eastway ...

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  68. VOYAGE OF THE MARMORA.

    The P. an O. Company's R.M.S. Marmora, in command of Captain Langborne, left Tilbury at 1.30 p.m. on January 4, and experic[?]eed fine weather to Gibraltar, which was reached on January 8. She ...

    Article : 300 words
  69. Advertising

    {No abstract available}

    Advertising : 62 words
  70. NEW ZEALAND SHIPPING.

    AUCKLAND (1281 miles).—Arr: Feb, 12, Ventura, R.M.S., at 8.50 a.m., from San Francisco, en route to Sydney; Alexander Craig, sq, from Newcastle BLUFF (1107 miles).—Arr: Feb. 12, Warrimoe, s, ...

    Article : 37 words
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