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  2. NEWCASTLE TRADE.

    The trade of the port of Newcastle expanded in a marked degree last year, and there are not wanting signs of a more rapid growth during the current year. Statistics ...

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  3. THE NEW HEBRIDES.

    On receiving from the Colonial Office a copy of the draft of the convention between Great Britain and France, the Prime Minister forwarded a long despatch through the ...

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  4. SHIPPING.

    Manuka, s, 4505 tons, Captain J. T. Rolls, from Auckland Passengers—Misses Musgrave, Swift, Davis, Pye (2), Chambers, Hardy, Black, Beattie, Armstrong, Valentine, Loverick, Leslie, Holmes, Allsopp, Burns; ...

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  5. NEWCASTLE.

    The total quantity of coal exported from Newcastle during the week ended to-day amounted to 65,946 tons. Of this quantity 34,426 tons were sent to foreign ports, while the ...

    Article : 114 words
  6. COUNTRY NEWS.

    At the last meeting of the local council, a letter, signed by eight ratepayers, including Dr. J. A. Beattie, medical superintendent of Liverpool Asylum, was received, drawing ...

    Article : 185 words
  7. BROKEN HILL WATER SUPPLY.

    All sorts of rumours are current concerning the water supply. A visit to the reservoir to-day showed a sufficiency of water for a long time to come, though the rate of ...

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  8. SMELTING RETURNS.

    At the smelting works, Cockie Creek, 1856 tons of ore were treated during the week, giving a yield of 1933oz of gold, 42,495oz of silver, and 539 tons of lead. ...

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  9. MOUNTAIN INDUSTRIES.

    The local coal trade continues brisk, and full time is being put in at the collieries. At the ironworks every department is working to its full capacity. At the Copar copper, ...

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  10. PROHIBITION PARTY.

    The council of the Prohibition Party met in the School of Arts on Wednesday night. Mr. W. J. Green, chairman of council, presided. The result of the recent Federal elections was ...

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  11. POLITICAL BANQUET.

    At the Freemasons' Hotel on Wednesday night a banquet was tendered by Mr. H. Francis to the workers in the anti-socialist interests at the late Calare election, and ...

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  12. THE KUMANO MARU LEAVES TOWNSVILLE.

    Messrs. [?]urns, Philp. and Co., Limited, managing agents for the Nippon Yusen Kaisha, are in receipt of telegraphic advice advising the departure of the Japanese mail steamer Kumano Maru from Townsville ...

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  13. A UNIQUE SHIPPING RECORD.

    By a strange coincidence, there are at present in port at Sydney four of the Indra line of tramp steamers, belonging to Messrs. T. B. Royden and Son, of Liverpool, namely, the Indralema, of 6669 tons, ...

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  14. NORTH COAST RAILWAY.

    A progress association was formed here last night. There was a good and enthusiastic attendance. The following officers were elected:—President, Mr. D. Murray: ...

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  15. MISTRESSES AND MAIDS.

    Sir,—Instead of the above title, it should be more up-to-date, and be styled the "Domestic Evolution." Both sides are to be pitied, and the trouble is not confined to ...

    Article : 285 words
  16. LIGHT ENGINE AND TRUCK.

    A collision is reported to have occurred in the Orange railway yard to-day between a light engine and a truck, the latter being knocked from the rails and damaged ...

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  17. CASUALTIES AND FATALITIES.

    Charles O'Donnell, aged 4, was playing in the yard of his parents' residence, in Stephen-street, Woolloomooloo, yesterday, when by some means his clothes became ignited, and ...

    Article : 56 words
  18. CHURCHES.

    As the result of the All Nations Fair held on New Year's night, in connection with the Church of England, £8 has been netted. COONAMBLE, Friday. ...

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  19. THE NORD-DEUTSCHER LLOYD STEAMERS.

    The G.M.S. Barbarosssa leaves Adelaide to-day en route from Sydney to Bremen, via ports. The G.M.S. Grosser Kurfurst is due at 'Naples on Monday, en route from Sydney to Bremen, via ports. ...

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  20. DEPARTURES.—Jan. 11.

    Star of Australia, s, for London, via Auckland. Cooeyanna, s, for Fremantle, via ports. Innamincka, s, for Melbourne and Geelong. ...

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  21. DEATH FROM BURNS.

    The death ot a young girl named Mildred Kathleen Matthews, who died at Sydney Hospital on Wednesday, as the result of burns received the previous night, formed the subject ...

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  22. PROJECTED DEPARTURES.—Jan. 12.

    Ortona, R.M.S., for London, via ports; Linden, s, for Continent, via ports; Orange Branch, s, for Manila and Vladivostock; Indra, s, for Valparaiso; Indralema, s, for New Zealand ports; Gabo, s, for ...

    Article : 157 words
  23. AN INFANT'S DEATH.

    The City Cooner held an inquiry yesterday afternoon in connection with the death of a newly-born male child, whose body was found in a paddock off Bourke-strect on Tuesday. ...

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  24. BRITISH AND FOREIGN SHIPPING.

    Port Hunter, s (Australian Union line), 4062 tons, Captain Whitehead, at Hull, from Sydney Nov. 13, and Melbourne Nov. 23. Ocean, Russian ship, 1481 tons, Captain Pagerstrom, at ...

    Article : 129 words
  25. TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.

    Sir,—I have read with much interest letters written on the subject "Mistresses and Maids." In my mind I think there are often faults on both sides, and it will not be ...

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  26. CLEARANCES.—Jan. 11.

    Alexa, bqtn. 285 tons, Captain White, for Wellington, via Port Stephens. Zelateur, bq. 524 tons, Captain Rodd, for Auckland, via Newcastle. ...

    Article : 75 words
  27. HUDDART, PARKER, AND CO.'S LINE.

    The Barwon leaves Melbourne today for Sydney and Newcastle. The Burrumbeet is at Melbourne. The Corio is due at Adelaide from Bellambi on ...

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  28. SHOCKING TRAM ACCIDENT.

    Eleanor O'Connor, 7, living at 527 Crown-street, was crossing the thoroughfare near her home yesterday when she was knocked down by a tram and her left leg was severed above ...

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  29. FIRES.

    At the inquiry yesterday into the fire at Mr. Jabez Wright's shop on Monday night the insurance company's representative asked for and obtained a four weeks' adjournment. The ...

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  30. COASTER OUTWARD.—Jan. 11.

    Narara, s, for Broken Bay. ...

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  31. NEW ZEALAND SHIPPING.

    AUCKLAND (1281 miles).—Arr: Jan. 11, Sierra, R.M.S., at 9.30 a.m., from Sydney, en route to San Francisco. WELLINGTON (1239 miles).—Dep: Jan. 11, ...

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  32. IMPORTS.—Jan. 11.

    Manuka, s, from Auckland 118 bls flax, 28 bgs hides, 1412 sks pumice sand, 558 sks copra, [?]4 sks fungus, 20 bgs cocoa, and sundries, 1 brown horse (Apologue), and 1 bay gelding (Kilderkin). ...

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  33. METEOROLOGICAL REPORTS

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  34. WHARF LABOURER INJURED.

    While working in the hold of the steamer Hellenes at Flood's wharf, yesterday, William Macaulay, a wharf labourer, was struck on the side by the handle of a large wool ...

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  35. LAST YEAR'S PASSENGER TRAFFIC.

    The following return of foreign-going and interstate vessels (exclusive of ships of war and vessels trading coastwise), as shown by the Registers in the Government Shipping Office, giving the number of ...

    Article : 181 words
  36. A RIFLE BURSTS.

    While practising yesterday at the rifle range Mr. John King was badly stunned through his rifle bursting. He received nasty injuries to the head and face. Mr. H. Green, a ...

    Article : 46 words
  37. HUNTER RIVER ODDFELLOWS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 246 words
  38. FOUND DEAD.

    On Wednesday evening Mr. R. Scott, of the Commercial Bank, Wyong, whilst out shooting near Tuggerah Lakes, came across the dead body of a man at the extreme end of ...

    Article : 153 words
  39. TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.

    Sir,—A few words from the point of view of one who has been both employer and employed would perhaps not be out of place. I think a good deal of the trouble arises from ...

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  40. THE SHIPPING MASTER'S ANNUAL RETURNS.

    The Government Shipping Master has compiled the following return, showing the extent of the operations of his department during the past year:— No. of seamen whose engagements have been ...

    Article : 148 words
  41. THE RAINS IN THE WEST.

    Further heavy downpours have been received in the north-west, where a storm has been operating for the past three days, and throughout yesterday rain continued to fall over a ...

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  42. A REMARKABLE DEATH.

    P. Donnelly, an elderly man, a drover, was found dead in a street channel at Euroa this morning. He was under the influence of drink last night, and apparently stumbled ...

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  43. GOVERNMENT LAND SALE.

    At a Government land sale to-day some 20 lots were offered. All realised prices above the reserve. The land was recently subdivided, and is within the village reserve. ...

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  44. THE MAILS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 206 words
  45. EXPORTS.—Jan. 11.

    Linden, s, for Hamburg, via ports: 11,116 bags copra. 14 sks c beans, 100 bgs cocoa, 600 tons chr. ore, 210 csks tallow, 3 dogs, 67 bgs w. nuts, 4102 bls wool, and sundries. ...

    Article : 257 words
  46. THE WAGES OF SEAMEN.

    The appended table, showing the average rate of wages paid monthly to able seamen engaged in the Government shipping office, at the port of Sydney, during the year 1906, has been supplied by the ...

    Article : 203 words
  47. SOUTH COAST COAL TRADE.

    The coal trade has been brisk this week. At Wollongong the Kurrara loaded 570 tons. Palmerston 1500, Werfa 1100, Mount Kembla 1300, Herga 750, Civility 700, Malachite 670, ...

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  48. LATE MINING.

    To-day's quotations and sales were:— Catherine Reef, b 42s, s 46s; Clarence United, s 24s; Collmann and Tacci, b 8s 7½d, s 8s 1-½d. sales 8s 9d; Goldfields Consolidated, b ...

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  49. THE BAR HARBOURS.

    The following reports were received yesterday from the coastal harbours:—Manning Heads, 9ft on bar, with beacons in line, 3ft 6in rise of tide; Ballina, 13ft on bar, 13ft on inside channel, Cape Hawke, 7ft on ...

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  50. MOVEMENTS OF MAIL STEAMERS.

    The R.M.S. Victoria, from Sydney, bound to London, arrived at Colombo from Fremantle on Wednesday last. The R.M.S. Sierra, from Sydney, bound to San Francisco, arrived at Auckland at 9.30 a.m. ...

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  51. SENSATIONAL DRIVING ACCIDENT.

    Mrs. Hulme, Miss Coysb, Mrs. Everard, and two children were out driving at Walwa, and net with a sensational accident, attended by a fatal result. The horse, which was ...

    Article : 207 words
  52. TELEGRAPHIC SHIPPING NEWS.

    THURSDAY ISLAND (2000 miles).—Arr: Jan. [?] Guthrie, s, from Sydney. Dep: Jan. 11, Nikko Maru, J.M.S., for Japan. COOKTOWN (1550 miles).—Arr: Jan. 11, Arawatta, ...

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  53. TAMWORTH DISTRICT ODDFELLOWS.

    The Manchester Unity Order of Oddfellows, Tamworth district, held the 39th annual meeting at the Loyal Welcome Brothers' Lodge on Tuesday and Wednesday. District G.M. ...

    Article : 258 words
  54. QUEENSLAND RAINFALLS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 179 words
  55. KIDNEY AILMENTS.

    When you have any suspicion that your kidneys are getting bad, take "FISHER'S" PHOSPHERINE to cleanse and strengthen them. ...

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  56. PASSENGERS BY THE ORTONA.

    The following is a list of passengers by the Orient-Royal Mail Company's R.M.S. Ortona, which will be despatched from Sydney at noon to-day for London, via ports.—Mrs. Capper, Miss Cowlishaw, Lieutenant ...

    Article : 393 words
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