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  2. COUNTRY NEWS.

    On Thursday night a meeting was held in Katoomba Superior Public school for the purpose of forming a Parents and Citizens' Association. The chairman of the school board, ...

    Article : 146 words
  3. NEWCASTLE.

    The fortnight ended yesterday proved a very dull one as regards work at the collieries of the Newcastle, and South Maitland districts. The demand for coal was exceptionally weak, ...

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  4. NEW SOUTH WALES PARLIAMENT.

    The VICE-PRESIDENT OF THE EXECUTIVE COUNCIL moved the second reading of this bill, and explained that the main object of the measure was the removal of the Sydney ...

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  5. THE NOVEMBER REVIEWS

    The relations of Liberalism with labour and socialism in England continue to claim wider attention. In the "Nineteenth Century" Mr. Masterman, M.P., writes about "Liberalism ...

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  6. EIRE IN MELBOURNE.

    The largest fire in the city during the last 12 months occuried in Flinders-lane early this morning, when a three-story building occupied by Messrs, Davies and Co., softgoods ...

    Article : 230 words
  7. SHIPPING.

    Oroya, R.M.S., 6297 tons, Captain W. H. Parker, from London, via ports. Passengers—Miss Molly Cliff, Miss Grace McLelland, Mr. W. Whyte, Mr. H. Dudgeon, Misses H. and F. Marsh, Mr. J. [?]orne, Mr. ...

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  8. PASSENGERS BY THE VENTURA.

    The following is a list of the passengers by the R.M.S. Ventura, which leaves the eastern side of via Auckland, Samoa, and Honoloulu, including through passengers to England:— ...

    Article : 507 words
  9. MISHAP TO A WAGGON TEAM.

    A team of eight horses, drawing a waggon loaded with pine logs, went over the cutting down the Dorrigo Mountain to-day. Six horses were killed, and two others so badly ...

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  10. THE CHURCHES.

    At a gathering of the parishioners of All Saints', Wyalong, and S. Barnabas', West Wyalong, held at the Rectory, Wyalong, on Thursday night last, a highly complimentary ...

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  11. CRICKET IN VICTORIA.

    The feature of Saturday's cricket was the grand innings of 265 not out by M'Alister for East Melbourne against St. Kilda. He was batting for 3 hours and 55 minutes, and hit 39 fours. His first distinct chance ...

    Article : 132 words
  12. ELERMORE VALE COLLIERY.

    The trouble between the management of Elermore Vale colliery, Wallsend, and some of the pit boys has been satisfactorily adjusted, and the colliery resumed work on ...

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  13. ARRIVAL OF THE MANILA.

    The Nord-deutscher Lloyd steamer Manila entered the port early this morning on her maiden visit to Sydney, and anchored off Chowder Bay awaiting medical inspection at daylight. She left Singapore on Nov. ...

    Article : 80 words
  14. THE SCHOOLS.

    The annual distribution of prizes in connection with the local Public school took place on Thursday, the prizes being presented by Mr. T. Fitzpatrick, chairman of the school ...

    Article : 43 words
  15. METEOROLOGICAL REPORTS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 621 words
  16. COAL AND OTHER EXPORTS.

    The following vessels cleared at the Customs-house to-day:—Pocahontas, s. for Ocean Island, via Sydney, with 65 baskets and 775 tons bunker coal; Westralia, s. for Hobart, ...

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  17. CLEMENCEAU.

    Laurence Jerrold in the "Contemporary" gives a sketch of the French Premier before taking office, and when everybody in France was hanging on his words. He has the gift ...

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  18. TELEGRAPHIC SHIPPING NEWS.

    COOKTOWN (1550 miles).—Dep: Dec. 15, Arawatta, s, and Guthrie, s, both for Sydney; Papuan, sch, for Thursday Island. TOWNSVILLE (1370 miles.)—Arr: Dec. 15, Orange ...

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  19. FIRE AT WOONONA.

    A fire broke out at 2 a.m. to-day in shops attached to the Music Hall. It had a complete hold when the alarm was given, and nothing could be done to save the building. In the ...

    Article : 485 words
  20. AMBULANCE CORPS DEMONSTRATION.

    A concert and demonstration of the Northern district branches of the Railway and Tramway Ambulance Corps was held at the Central Hall last night, when the annual ...

    Article : 132 words
  21. LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY.

    The amendments of the Legislative Council in this bill were considered in committee after our first edition avent to press on Saturday. The ATTORNEY-GENERAL said a recent ...

    Article : 218 words
  22. WALLARAH COLLIERY IDLE.

    The conference between the management of the Wallarah Colliery and the officers of the Colliery Employers' Federation, which was held at the colliery, Catherine Hill Bay, on ...

    Article : 151 words
  23. THE NAVY.

    Lord Eversley, writing about naval scares in the "Contemporary," ridicules the alarmists who have been writing in the "Spectator" and the Reviews about the terrible consequences ...

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  24. MELBOURNE BUILDING STRIKE.

    An Interview took place to-day between representatives of the Master Builders' Association, the Premier, the Minister for Labour, and the leader of the Opposition, in regard to ...

    Article : 361 words
  25. THE WEATHER.

    Boisterous north-easterly winds ruled along the seaboard on Saturday and yesterday, and raised huge volumes of dust in the city. The greatest velocity recorded on Saturday was ...

    Article : 377 words
  26. DEPARTURES.—Dec. 15.

    Omrah, R.M.S., for London, via ports. Warrimoo, s, for Wellington. Wollowra, s, for Cairns, via ports. Gabo, s, for Melbourne. ...

    Article : 81 words
  27. THE MAILS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 590 words
  28. SATURDAY, DECEMBER 15.

    The Speaker took the chair at noon. CLOSE OF THE SESSION. The PREMIER moved that at its rising the House should adjourn till 4 p.m. on Tuesday ...

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  29. CLEARANCES.—Dec. 15.

    Warrimoo, s, 3529 tons, Captain M'Beth, for New Zealand ports, via Wellington. Passengers—Mr. and Mrs. H. W. Fairiax, Mr. and Mrs. Perry, Mr. and Mrs. Holmden, Mr. and Mrs. Lukin, Mr. and Mrs. H. Bell, ...

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  30. COUNTRY HOSPITALS.

    Mr. F. J. Thomas, M.L.A., Introduced a deputation from the delegates to the recent country hospitals conference to the Chief Secretary (Mr. J. A. Hogue) on Saturday. ...

    Article : 285 words
  31. IRON AND STEEL INDUSTRY.

    Mr. Thornley (general manager for W. Sandford and Co.) and Mr. Huxtable (paymaster to the same firm) were in Carcoar to-day, making final arrangements for commencing work ...

    Article : 410 words
  32. IMPORTS.—Dec. 15.

    Port Phillip, s, from London, via ports; 30 octs 37[?] cs brandy, 40 bdls springs, 13 pkgs w. rope, 20 pkgs bedsteads, 18 bgs corks, 1180 kgs and cs paints, 350 kgs w. lead, 17 bls oilcloth, 20 cs cyanide, 5000 cs ...

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  33. CASUALTIES AND FATALITIES.

    Florence May Paul, 9 years of age, lately living with her parents at Liverpool-street, died at the Sydney Hospital on Friday from the result of burns received on the 9th ult. ...

    Article : 56 words
  34. PORT PIRIE STRIKE SETTLED.

    The strike between the Wharf Labourers and the Maritime Employers' Association is now definitely settled. The executive of the Amalgamated Workers' Association on Friday ...

    Article : 399 words
  35. MILITARY.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 439 words
  36. SUPPOSED SUICIDE.

    Early on Saturday morning Esther Pateman, 19, a domestic servant employed in Barcom-avenue, Darlinghurst, was admitted to St. Vincent's Hospital, whero she died shortly ...

    Article : 47 words
  37. A FATAL FALL.

    James Lealess, 56, carter, residing in Walker-street, Redfern, who was admitted to the Sydney Hospital on the 11th inst suffering from injuries caused through a fall from a ...

    Article : 42 words
  38. A FATAL JUMP.

    Mrs. James Cain, 21, widow, was killed near Newcastle on Saturday while out driving. A portion of the harness broke, and the horse became alarmed and bolted. Mrs. Cain jumped ...

    Article : 204 words
  39. EXPORTS.—Dec. 15.

    Omrah, R.M.S., for London, via ports: 9981 bxs butter, 277 bls wool. 2[?]1 bls leather, 80 bls skins, 50 bls basils, 2000 crts lamb, 715 bgs sugar, 1190 bgs ore, 62 bgs cocoa, 180 bgs metal and rubber, 32 cs meats, ...

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  40. THE HOHENLOHE MEMOIRS.

    One of the interesting articles of the month is a contribution by the author of "The Bismarck Dynasty." Seventeen years ago, he says, he wrote under that heading in the ...

    Article : 565 words
  41. DESPATCH OF MAILS FOR THE UNITED KINGDOM AND OTHER PLACES.

    Overland to Adelaide, and the[?] per Orient Company's steamer Omrah, 18th December. Letters.—Registered, 3.30 p.m.; ordmary, 5.30 p.m. Two pence ½oz for United Kingdom, Canada, Ceylon, ...

    Article : 253 words
  42. NEW ZEALAND SHIPPING.

    AUCKLAND (1281 miles).—Arr: Dec. 16, Iris, cap[?]repairing steamer, from Norfolk Island. TEKOPORU.—Dep: Dec. 15, Melbourne, s, for Sydney. WESTPORT (1076 miles).—Dep: Dec. 15, Komura, s, ...

    Article : 43 words
  43. PUBLIC HOLIDAYS.

    A "Government Gazette" extraordinary issued on Saturday contained a proclamation appointing Monday, December 24, a public holiday in the following localities:—Districts ...

    Article : 95 words
  44. MOVEMENTS OF MAIL STEAMERS.

    The R.M.S. China, from London bound to Sydney, arrived at Adelaide at 12.40 p.m. on Saturday, and left again at 6.30 p.m. for Melbourne, where she is due to-day. ...

    Article : 242 words
  45. NEW CALEDONIA SHIPPING.

    The French four-masted barque Emilie S[?]eg[?], 2754 tons, Captain Texador, arrived at Nou[?]ea on December 10 from Havre, France, to load ore. The French barque Canne[?]iere, 1759 tons, Captain ...

    Article : 136 words
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