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  2. WHAT DURNAN SAYS.

    "More newspapoe men," remarked Durnan, his broad Canadian dialect sharpened by annoyance and disappointment. He had Just rettrned to his hotel after the race, and found ...

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  3. TASMANIA.

    Widespread dissatisfaction exists among the timber merchants at teoir inability to get timber ordered by New Zealand firms carried by the Union Company and Huddart ...

    Article : 87 words
  4. NEWCASTLE.

    On Saturday last collections were taken up in the city and the various district centres in support of the Newcastle Benevelent Society, which aims at providing the infirm and ...

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  5. SHIPPING.

    Ayrshire, s, 7252 tons, Captain Coull, from Liverpool, vin Capetown, Adelaide, and Melbourne. Passengers— Mr. F. R. Smith, Mr. B. Wright, Mr. D. Wright, Mr. J. Scott, Captain A. G. K. Cross, Mr. M. Barron, Mr. ...

    Article : 737 words
  6. MELBOURNE STEAMSHIP COMPANY.

    The Hobart arrived at Fremantle last Friday from eastern States. The Sydney was expected at Melbourne yesterday evening from Sydney, en route to Western Australia. ...

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  7. PAYING OVER OF STAKES.

    The Lord Mayor of Sydney has consented to hand over the stakes this evening, at 8 o'clock, at Bateman's Hotel, George-street. Admission is by ticket, and a representative ...

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  8. ANOTHER CHALLENGE LIKELY.

    Towna states he would not be surprised to receive another challenge at the "paying over" this evening, the challenger being James Stanbury. ...

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  9. THE BAR HARBOURS.

    The following reports were received ventent from the coastal harbours:—forster, 8ft on bar at high water; Ballina, 15ft on bar, 14ft on inside channel at high water; Camden Haven Heads, 7ft 6in on bar at ...

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  10. APPLE SHIPMENTS.

    The steamer Marmora, third of the season's fruit ships, sailed for London, via Melbourne, on Saturday afternoon, having shipped 15,000 cases of apples, thd total shlppod to date, ...

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  11. COAL EXPORT TRADE.

    The following vessels cleared at the Customs-house to-day:—Irish Monarch, s, for San Francisco, with 6972 tons coal; New Guinea, s, for Melbourne, with 3350 tons coal; ...

    Article : 66 words
  12. ARRIVAI OF THE TAIYUAN.

    The China Navingation Company's steamer Talyuar from the Far East, arrived at Sydney at 8.30 yesterday morning, and after being granted pratique proceeded up the harbour to berth on the western side of the ...

    Article : 364 words
  13. THE NEPEAN COURSE.

    Below is a sketch of the course. The start is just below Glenbrook "Creek, the half-mile is clpse to a large house (M'Ewan's), the mile is at Gow Creek, the one and a-half ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  14. THE ADELAIDE TRAGEDY.

    The inquest on the body of Edith May Wooton, who died as the result of strychnine poisoning in the office of R. B. Stuckey, solicitor, on Wednesday, was continued by ...

    Article : 100 words
  15. CASUALTIES AND FATALITIES.

    A married woman namod Eva Cashln, living at Ricketty-street, Cook's River, was admitted on Saturday afternoon to the Royal Prince Alfred Hospital suffering from ...

    Article : 65 words
  16. TABLE OF CHAMPIONSHIPS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 407 words
  17. A LITTLE GIRL KILLED.

    Olive Elizabeth Graham, aged 5, residing in Marriott-street, Redfern, was killed on Saturday evening through being knocked down by a waggon at the corner of Redfern and Elizabeth ...

    Article : 64 words
  18. BUSH FIRES.

    The bush fire is still raging on the Raceview selections, near Charleville. It is now spreading to Yarrawonga and Helvetia Park, and is doing an immense amount of damage ...

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  19. TELEGRAPHIC SHIPPING NEWS.

    THURSDAY ISLAND (2000 miles).—Dep: March 2, Changsha, s, for Hongkong. COOKTOWN (1550 miles).—Arr: March 2, Jeera, ktch, from New Guinca. ...

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  20. STANBURY'S OPINION.

    "If Eddie had won that race," said Stanbury, "he would have been the proudest man in Australia to-day. It was the honour and glory of the thing he came over for, not the ...

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  21. INJURY TO A CRICKETER.

    Sydney Fleming, a young man, residing at Kingsclear-read, Alexandria, slipped on the grass while playing cricket on Saturday at the Erskineville Oval, and fractured his left ...

    Article : 42 words
  22. GOLD PRODUCTION IN THE WEST.

    The gold yield for February was 134,193 fine ounces, against 162,233oz far January, and 142,426oz for February, 1906. ...

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  23. DEATH FROM SCALDS.

    Henry Brooks, 36, a sugar boiler employed at Messrs. Poolman Bros.' Sugar Refining Works, Balmain, fell into a vat of boiling water on Tuesday evening last, and was ...

    Article : 62 words
  24. METEOROLOGICAL REPORTS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 665 words
  25. ALLEGED ATTEMPTED SUICIDE.

    George Hentley, an elderly man, is reported to have made a determined attompt to commit suicide yesterday afternoon. He purchased a butcher's knife, ...

    Article : 75 words
  26. DEPARTURES.—March 2.

    Damascus, s, for London, via Capetown and ports. Bremen, G.M.S,, for Southampton and Bremen, via ports. Mocraki, s, for Wellington. ...

    Article : 116 words
  27. FATALITY AT A COLLIERY.

    A married man named Hugh M'Lean, residing at Pelaw Malu, and working as a shiftman at Hebburn Colliery, was killed this afternoon by a fall of stone. M'Loan was ...

    Article : 63 words
  28. THE CHAMPION.

    George John James Towns was born is the Newcastle district, near Hinton, February l8, 1869, and is, therefore, in the first month of his 38th year. His parents are ...

    Article : 795 words
  29. AUSTRALIA AGAINST THE WORLD.

    International sculling races, in which Australians have competed against the rowers of England, Canada, and America, have been numerous during the past thirty years or more. ...

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  30. PROJECTED DEPARTURES.—March 4.

    Westfalen, s, for Continent, via ports; Manila, s, for Melbourne; Karori, s, for Devenport, Burnie, and Stanley (cargo only); Eden, s, for Bermagui, Merimbula, Tathra, Eden; Electra, b, for Manning River; Burra ...

    Article : 63 words
  31. AN INFANT DROWNED.

    A little boy, aged 2 years, and son of Mr. H. Buntine, of Uriarra, was accidentally drowned in a water hole this afternoon. ...

    Article : 32 words
  32. REMARKABLE DROWNING CASE.

    A youth named Archibald Anderson was drowned in a remarkable manner in the Yarra to-day. After he had been in the water a few minutes he was seen to sink, and when ...

    Article : 131 words
  33. CLEARANCES.—March 2.

    Mocraki, s, 4302 tons, Captain Worrall, for New Zealand ports, via Wellington. Passengers: Mr. and Mrs. L. F. Stephens, Mr. and Mrs. Wood and infant, Mr. and Mrs. John Barr, Mr. and Mr's. Roberts, Mr. and ...

    Article : 310 words
  34. ON TOP OF THE BRIDGE.

    In company with two venturesome photographers, a "Herald" representative climbed to the top of the iron, girders of the now bridge to see the race frein a height of nearly ...

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  35. A SERIOUS ASSAULT.

    A serious assault was committed on Saturday night, as the result of which a tailor named Edward Compton, residing at Oxford-street, Darlinghurst, was serverly injured, his alleged ...

    Article : 154 words
  36. THE MAILS.

    South Australin.—Overland 5.30 p.m. Victoria.—Overland, 5.30 and 7 p.m. Queensland.—Overland, 3.15 p.m. Eden.—Udcn, 1 p.m. ...

    Article : 381 words
  37. IMPORTS.—March 2.

    Guthrie, s, from Singapore, via ports: 300 bga wax, 248 bxs tin plates, 2703 bxs tapioca, 90 bgs sago, 32,000 cs kerosene, 6O cs nutmegs, 250 bgs tin ore, 400 cs 1. oil, 50 hides, 30 cs copal chips, 2350 bgs ...

    Article : 187 words
  38. MILITARY.

    The following notices in connection with the New South Wales branch of the defence forces are gazotted:- Appointment.—1st Australian Light Horse ...

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  39. EXPORTS.—March 1.

    Damascus, s, for London and South Africa, via porta: 228 cska tallon, 61 csks pella, 1672 bgs oro, 125 pkgs gum, 10 ca jewellers' sweepings,204 bdis shooks, 9f bis leather, 145 cs meata, 1000 era mutton ...

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  40. MOVEMENTS OF MAIL STEAMERS.

    The R.M.S. Marmora, from Sydney, bound to London left Hobart at 4 p. m. on Saturday for Melbourne, where she is due this morning. The R.M.S. Orentes, from London, bound to Sydney. ...

    Article : 96 words
  41. STATE REVENUES.

    The revenue of Queensland for February was £275, 560 an increase of £38, 881 compared with February of last year. The revenue for the eight months was £2,691,290 an ...

    Article : 154 words
  42. THE NARRUNG LEAVES CAPETOWN.

    A private cablegram, received yesterday, stated that the Blue Anchor liner Narring left Capetown or, Thursday last, on route from London, bound to Sydney. ...

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  43. THE CHALLENGER.

    John Edward Durnan was born on Hanlante Island, Toronto Bay, in 1874, but the exact date is unknown to Durnan himself. Still he fixes the date by saying he will not be 34 on the day ...

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  44. THE AYRSHIRE, FROM LIVERPOOL.

    The Federal-Roulder-Shire liner Ayrshire, from Liverpool, via South Africa and ports, arrived at Sydney on Saturday, and berthed at Darling Island. She left Liverpool on January 5, called at St. Vincent on ...

    Article : 145 words
  45. HOBART TURF CLUB MEETING.

    The Hobart Turf Club held a meeting at Risdon on Saturday £1453 10s passed through the totalisators. Results were:- Trial Handicap, 61.—Togo, 8st 21b (Rouse), 1; Bean ...

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  46. TASMANIA.

    The consolidated revenue of Tasmania for February totalled £68,016 3s 6d, compared with £03,378 l5s 2d for February, 1906. The revenue for the eight months of the financial ...

    Article : 49 words
  47. THE BARKSTON CALLS FOR COAL.

    The steamer Barkeston, a vessel of 4251 tons, bound with a cargo from Calcutta, via Rangoon, for Valparaiso, put into Sydney yesterday to replenish her coal bunkers, and anchored in Athol DiBht. ...

    Article : 69 words
  48. DESPATCH OF MAILS FOR THE UNITED KINGDOM AND OTHER PLACES.

    Despatched overland to Adelaide, and thence per P. and O. Company's steamer Marmora, March 5. Letters.—Registered, 3.30 p.m.; ordinary, 6.30 p.m. 2d the ½os for United Kingdom Canada, Ceylon, ...

    Article : 187 words
  49. NEW ZEALAND SHIPPING.

    AUCKLAND (1281 miles).—Arr: March 2, Sterra, R.M.S., at noon, from San Francisco, via ports. NAPIER (1423 miles).—Dep: March 2, Rangatira, s, for Liverpool. ...

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  50. MELBOURNE PENNANT MATCHES.

    A notable event in the pennant competition on Saturday was the defeat of South Melbourne by University. The latter totalled 212, while their opponents made 112, and 90 for seven wickets. Melbourne, 512 ...

    Article : 92 words
  51. THE W. H. SMITH WITH TIMBER.

    The American ship W. H. Smith, a well-known visitor, arrived here yesterday with a full cargo of timber from Port Townsend. On February 9 th vessel [?]countered a very strong gale, and took a heavy list ...

    Article : 68 words
  52. Advertising

    {No abstract available}

    Advertising : 41 words
  53. THE ALMORA IN A GALE.

    The British barque Almora, which arrived here yesterday in ballast from Tal Tal, encountered heavy weather during a portion of the journey and lost several sails. The Almora, which has called here ...

    Article : 50 words
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