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  2. WEST SYDNEY.

    Mr. W. M. Hughes addressed a meeting of the electors at Ferry-street Globe, on Friday evening, and was well received. He said that the Labour party's attitude towards socialism, ...

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  3. COUNTRY NEWS.

    The takings at the bazaar, held at Corrimal, in aid of the Roman Catholic Church, were £110. The new convent, which will cost £500, is nearing completion. ...

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  4. CASUALTIES.

    Severe internal injuries were received on Friday morning by a glazier named Martin Harley, who is engaged on some glass work in Sargent's building, George-street, near ...

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  5. POLITICS IN NEW ZEALAND.

    Political life appears to be somewhat unhealthy. Since the session ended three weeks ago as many Ministers of the Crown have been placed hors de combat by illness. The ...

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  6. SHIPPING.

    Ventura, R.M.S., 6253 tons, Captain H. H. Hayward, from San Francisoc, via Honolulu, Pago Pago (Samon), and Auckland. Passengers:—Mr. T. C. Johnson, Mr. C. A. M'Donald, Mr. G. Gordon, Mr. ...

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  7. COWPER.

    Mr. J. Thompson addressed a moderately attended meeting in the School of Arts on Monday. Mr. J. Moorhoad presiding. He opposed socialism, and declared that he had not ...

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  8. A WOMAN'S THIGH PIERCED.

    A middle-aged woman named Louisa Poole, living at Temple-street, Petersham, was seriously hurt on Friday owing to a cart colliding with the tram in which she was ...

    Article : 87 words
  9. ROBERTSON.

    Sir. H. Willis, Anti-socialist, has addressed some good meetings in the district. It is expected he will poll heavily here. ...

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  10. KICKED BY A HORSE.

    A carter named William M'Cleery, living at William-street, North Sydney, was kicked In the face ny a horse on Friday morning. M'Cleery's injuries were of a severe ...

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  11. DARLING.

    Mr. Donald Fletcher, of Balgula, who retired from the Castlereagh State election, so as not to split the anti-socialist vote, is addressing a number of meetings in this ...

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  12. ARRIVAL OF THE VENTURA.

    The San Francisco mail steamer Ventura arrived here at midday on Saturday, after an uneventful though slow passage, and moored in Neutral Bay, pending the departure to-day of her sister ship, the Sonoma. The ...

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  13. TASMANIAN CAMPAIGN.

    The struggle in this State will be between anti-socialists and socialists. The Ministerial policy is never alluded to. ...

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  14. COLLAPSE OF A CRANE.

    John Byrne, a labourer, residing at Leichhardt, received several abrasions on Friday morning owing to the collapse of a crane which is in operation at the corner of George ...

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  15. MOUNTAIN INDUSTRIES.

    The coal trade this week was without change. The Lithgow Valley Company's brickworks are kept fully employed. At Brownfield's pottery steady progress is reported. At ...

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  16. EDEN-MONARO.

    Mr. John Longmuir, Anti-socialist candidate, addressed a well attended meeting on Thursday night. The address occupied nearly two hours, and was listened to without ...

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  17. BALLARAT SEAT.

    The withdrawal by Mr. J. W. Kirton, M.L.A., of his candidature for Ballarat, at the solicitation of the National Political League, was discussed at a meeting of the Ballarat branch ...

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  18. THE HYMETTUS LEAVES CALCUTTA.

    A private cable message received last night stated that Messrs. Arch. Currie and Co.'s Australian and Indian steamer Hymettus left Calcutta on November 22 for Australian ports, via Singapore. ...

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  19. SERIOUS DRIVING ACCIDENT.

    Mr. T. Law, or Cambewarra, was harnessing a horse to a cart when the animal bolted. Mr. Law hung on in an endeavour to stop the horse, but he lost his footing and fell, ...

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  20. THE MARATHON LEAVES CAPETOWN.

    According to a cablegram received yesterday, the Aberdeen liner Marathon left Capetown on Thursday last, 22nd inst, for Sydney, via ports, en route from London. ...

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  21. THE SALAMIS LEAVES PLYMOUTH.

    Private cable advices to hand last evening notified the departure of the Aberdeen liner Salamis from Plymouth on Thursday last, 22nd inst, for Sydney, via ports. en route from London. ...

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  22. RIFLE RANGE FATALITY.

    At Gatton rifle range on Saturday Mr. Henry Bandit was shot dead and Mr. Horbert Staatz was shot through the legs through the accidental discharge of a rifle while at practice ...

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  23. HUME.

    Mrs. Molyneux Parkes, who is touring the Hume electorate, addressed the electors here on Wednesday evening in the Victoria Hall. Mrs. G. M'Micking presided, supported by ...

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  24. THE HAWKES BAY AT MELBOURNE.

    The Tyser liner Hawes Bay, which left London on Oct. 11 for Sydney, arrived on Saturday at Melbourne, her first port of call. ...

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  25. THE SENATE.

    Senators Walker, Millen, and Gould addressed a meeting at the Oddfellows' Hall on Thursday night, the Mayor presiding. MUDGEE, Saturday. ...

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  26. DEPARTURES.—Nov. 21.

    Himalaya, R.M.S. for London, via ports. Poona, s, for London and Antwerp, via ports. Indradevi, s, for Dunkirk and London, via ports. Monowai, s, for Wellington. ...

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  27. PROPOSED COONABARABRAN RAILWAY.

    At a meeting last night of the Coonabarabran Railway League a resolution was passed expressing thanks to Mr. Perry for his successful efforts in connection with the ...

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  28. THE NINEVEH AT MELBOURNE.

    The Aberdeen liner Nineveh, from Liverpool Oct. 11, and Capetown Nov. 4, reached Melbourne on Saturday on her way to Sydney. ...

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  29. KILLED BY A RUNAWAY.

    Last nisht, while endeavouring to stop a runaway horse attached to a cart, Mr. Francis Snelling, a coachpalnter, was knocked down, receiving injuries to which he succumbed in ...

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  30. THE DRUM PARK, FOR SYDNEY.

    The Italian ship Drumpark, with a part original cargo of general merchandise from New York, left Melbourne on Saturday for Sydney. ...

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  31. ILLAWARRA.

    Mr. Fuller, Anti-socialist, has had good meetings in the district during the week. Miss A. E. Gardiner delivered an address to a large audience at the school of arts, on ...

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  32. THE RIVERSDALE FOR SYDNEY.

    The ship Riversdale, which arrived at Adelaide on Tuesday last from Buenos Ayres for orders, has been instructed to proceed to Sydney, and resumed her voyage on Saturday. ...

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  33. MR. WATSON AND LAND NATIONALISERS.

    Sir,—Allow me, on behalf of my brother, who is now electioneering in the Eden-Monaro, to deny the statement made by Mr. J. C. Watson at a meeting held last night that he (my ...

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  34. NEW ZEALAND SHIPPING.

    WELLINGTON (1239 miles).—Arr: Nov. 24. [?] Robert, s, from Talchuano; Paparoa, s, from London[?] Dep: Nov. 24, Turakina, s, for London; Wimmera, s, for Sydney; King Robert, s, for Sydney. ...

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  35. SCHOOL OF ARTS.

    At the last meeting of the council of the Mechanics' Institute, it was decided to pay off the balance of the outstanding debts of the institution. Twelve months ago accounts ...

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  36. THE MONGOLIA AT LONDON.

    A cable message has been received by Mr. A. Gordon Wesche, the acting superintendent in Australia of the P. and O. Company, notifying the arrival of the R.M.S. Mongolia at London on Saturday last. She sailed ...

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  37. PROJECTED DEPARTURES.—Nov. 26.

    Sonoma, R.M.S., for San Francisco, via ports: Aorangi, R.M.S., for Vancouver, via ports: Fortunate, s, for Colombo, Madras, and Calcutta via ports; Kakapo, s, for Strahan (direct); Rocklily, s, for ...

    Article : 112 words
  38. METEROLOGICAL REPORTS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 407 words
  39. MACQUARIE.

    Mr. J. cook delivered an address from the balcony of the Post Office Hotel on Saturday night on behalf, of Mr. Sydney Smith's candidature. There was a large attendance. ...

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  40. CLERGY DAUGHTERS' SCHOOL.

    St. Catherine's Clergy Daughters School, Waverley, celebrated its Jubilee on Saturday. In communication of its 50 years of existence the occasion was marked by a function at ...

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  41. THE ELGINSHIRE SPOKEN.

    Commander Hayward, of the R.M.S. Ventura, which arrived at Sydney at midday on Saturday from San Francisco, via ports, reports having, on the 18th inst. in lat. 35.34 S and long. 176.35 E. spoken the British ...

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  42. CLEARANCES.—Nov. 24.

    Monowai, s, 3433 tons, Captain Morrisby, for New Zealand ports, via Wellington. Passengers—Mr. and Mrs. Dalziel, Mr. and Mrs. Coull, Mr. and Mrs. Eden Mr. and Mrs. Nicol, Mr. and Mrs. Finlayson, Mr. and ...

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  43. THE KING ROBERT CALLS AT WELLINGTON.

    The tramp steamer King Robert, of 3886 tons, which sailed from Talcahuano, in Chili, on October 22 for Newcastle, to load for Indian ports, via Port Esperance, unexpectedly called at Wellington on Saturday, ...

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  44. EPIDEMIC OF SNAKES.

    Snakes are becoming a source of danger and anxiety about, here. Several large specimens of the black variety have been killed in town, and the reptiles aro said to be ...

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  45. THE NON-UNIQNISTS' VOTE.

    Sir,—In reply to Mr. Watson's question of what would be the result if there were no unions, I think it would be a sudden loss of employment for a number of union officials; ...

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  46. MAIDEN VISIT OF THE GOSLAR.

    The new steamer Goslar, the latest addition to the fleet of the German-Australian S.S. Company, arrived at, Sydney yesterday, on her maiden voyage from Hamburg and Mediterranean ports. The new vessel, which ...

    Article : 223 words
  47. NEPEAN.

    Messrs. Staples and Gandon, representatives of the A.D.U., and Mr. Bossley, president of the local branch, yesterday delivered addresses from the balcony of the School of ...

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  48. LICENSING LAW.

    At the Licensing Court yesterday, Patrick McKeown, licensee of the Royal Hotel, Oberon, was summoned to show cause why his license should not be cancelled because a ...

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  49. VICTORIAN LICENSING BILL.

    The Legislative Assembly will proceed with the Licensing Bill on Wednesday, when a test vote may be taken on the compensation provisions which will then be submitted. If ...

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  50. WEST SYDNEY.

    Sir,—Will you permit me to say that I am in entire accord with the principle laid down in your leader published this morning, and headed "A Manifest Duty." More especially ...

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  51. NEWCASTLE.

    The anti-socialist candidate (Mr. J. S. Hawthorne) held a very successful meeting here on Saturday night. He spoke from the balcony of the Criterion Hotel, in Hunter-street, ...

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  52. IMPORTS.—Nov. 24.

    Ventura, R.M.S., from San Francisco: 7207 pkgs dried fruit, 5609 cs grren fruit, 643 pkgs building paper, etc, 260 bls shops, 566 pigs leid weights, 372 cs paints, 30 cs ploughts, 25 cs typewriters, 170 rolls asphalt felt, ...

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  53. THE SCHOOLS.

    The Lismore annual Public school picnic was held on the beach here yesterday. About eighteen hundred were present, including about six hundred children. ...

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  54. TRIAL OF AN OIL BURNER.

    A trip was made in Messrs. Lohmann and Co.'s steam lighter Bunyip on Saturday afternoon to demonstrate an oil-fuel burner which has been patented by Mr. P. J. Owens, chief engineer of the R.M.S. Sonoma, and ...

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  55. EXPORTS.—Nov. 24.

    Himalaya, R.M.S., for London, via ports: 122 cs meats, 6872 brs lead, 17 bgs wolfram, 10028 cs butter, 220 bls wool, 1463 ingots tin, 41 bgs schcolite, and sundries. ...

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  56. TIN MINING INDUSTRY.

    owing to the high price of tin here (£123 per ton) this field is going ahead at a great rate. The whole of the dredges, with the exception of a couple that are shut down ...

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  57. THE MAILS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 526 words
  58. THE ISLEWORTH CHARTERED.

    Messrs. Davies and Fehon, Ltd., advice the charter of the steamer Isleworth, of 2648 tons, to load oregon at Puget Sound for Adelaide. ...

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  59. NEW ENGLAND.

    The prospects of the rival candidates are being eagerly discussed. Mr. E. Lonsdale is flying the anti-socialist banner, while Mr. F. J. Foster clings to socialism. Both forces are ...

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  60. THE CAMBRIDGE NATURAL HISTORY.

    Messrs. Macmillan and Co. forward copy of the first volume of "The Cambridge Natural History," which is edited by Dr. S. F. Harmer. superintendent of the University Museum of ...

    Article : 220 words
  61. THE ANTIOPE, FROM EUREKA.

    After a good voyage of 64 days from Eureka with a full cargo of oregon pine and redwood, the British barque Antiope was towel into Sydney by the tug Champion yesterday and anchored in Athol Bight. She ...

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  62. MUNICIPAL.

    After a long and useful career the progress committee, of which Mr. F. C. Piggin was president and hon. secretary for over 25 years, has decided to disband, as it is expected the ...

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  63. MR. WATSON ON LAND NATIONALISATION.

    Sir,—Mr. Watson, in a speech at the Balmain Town Hall, is reported as having said that I was a believer in land nationalisation. This is incorrect. I believe in the principle ...

    Article : 360 words
  64. FIRES.

    About 12 o'clock on Thursday night the residence of Mr. T. Pincombe, situated at Corney Town, near Lithgow, was destroyed by fire. The building was of wood, and uninsured.. ...

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  65. TELEGRAPHIC SHIPPING NEWS.

    CAIRNS (1400 miles).—Arr: Nov. 24, Aramac, s, from Cooktown. TOWNSVILLE (1370 miles).—Dep: Nov. 23, Vine Branch, s, for Manila; Maranoa, s, for Brisbane. Nov. ...

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  66. MOVEMENTS OF MAIL STEAMERS.

    The R.M.S. Mongolia, from Sydney, via ports ar rived at London on Saturday. The R.M.S. Sonoma will be despatched from Sydney to-day for San Francisco. ...

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  67. RICHMOND.

    Mr. J. Sutton, anti-socialist candidate, who is standing in opposition to Mr. Ewing, addressed a moderately-sized meeting last sight, Mr. J. P. Cashin being in the chair. ...

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  68. DISTRICT COURT.

    The District Court sitting was concluded to-day. George Dunn appealed against a conviction by a magistrate at Coraki for larceny by means of the three-card trick. Mr. ...

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  69. RIVERINA.

    Mr. J. T. Jackson, anti-socialist candidate for Riverina, reports that he is meeting with great success in his opposition to Mr. Chanter. He states that many men who were stanch ...

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  70. LABOUR CONFERENCE.

    The Moree branch of the P.L.L. has decided to forward several propositions to the annual P.L.L. confer ence, to be held in Sydney on January 26. These provide that the Electoral Act be amended to provide ...

    Article : 488 words
  71. PASSENGERS BY THE AORANOL.

    The following is a list of the passengers booked for the R.M.S. Aorangi, of the Canadian-Australian Royal Mail line, which sails from the E. and A. Company's wharf, Circular Quay, at 1 p.m. to-day, for Vancouver, ...

    Article : 360 words
  72. TO-NIGHTS MEETINGS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 231 words
  73. DESPATCH OF MAILS FOR THE UNITED KINGDOM AND OTHER PLACES.

    Overland to Adelaide, and thence per [?] Co.'s steamer Himalaya, November 27. Letters.—Registered, 3.30 p.m.; ordinary, 5.30 p.m. 2d the [?] oz for United Kingdom, Canada, Ceylon[?] ...

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  74. S.S. TAIYUAN AT PORT DARWIN.

    The steam Taijuan arrived from Hongkong on Thursday morning. She balled at daylight yesterday, with the following passengers:— Messrs. Butler, Snowdon, Clark, Milne, Lennox, ...

    Article : 114 words
  75. PASSERGERS BY THE SONOMA.

    The following is a list of passengers by the R.M.S. Sonoma, which leaves the eastern side of the Circular Quay at 1 p.m. for San Francisco, via Auckland, So[?]a, and Honolulu, including through passengers to ...

    Article : 590 words
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