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  2. NAVIGATION LAWS.

    The interim report of the Commonwealth Royal Commission on Navigation and Shipping was made available yesterday. The commission consisted of Messrs. W. M. Hughes ...

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  3. COUNTRY NEWS. MR. BRINER IN DEFENCE.

    Mr. Briner, M.L.A. for Raleigh, addressed a large number of electors on Saturday night. His address was principally in reply to the Premler's remarks made on his tour in the ...

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  4. SHIPPING. ARRIVALS.—March 19.

    Tambo, s, 732 tons, Captain Weatherall, from New Hebrides, via Norfolk and Lord House [?] Passengers—Mrs. Gayer, Miss Roxberough, Miss Thomas, Messrs. Donaldson, Fish, Williams, Starr, Payten, Asher, ...

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  5. CASUALTIES. DEATH OF AN OLD MAN.

    An old man named Edward Lucas, aged 73, an inmate of the George-street Asylum, Parramatta, was found on the bank of the river underneath the Rydalmere railway bridge ...

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  6. TELEGRAPHIC SHIPPING NEWS.

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  7. A PLUCKY WOMAN.

    Yesterday Mrs. Florence Sutherland, living at Dawson-street, Surry Hills, met with a severe accident whilst pluckily attempting to rescue her child from ...

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  8. COMMONWEALTH LINE.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 251 words
  9. MILITARY INSPECTION.

    Colonel Vernon, for the general officer commanding, inspected the Robertson Lancers yesterday. There was a good attendance under the command of Major McEvilly, ...

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  10. RIFLE SHOOTING ACCIDENT.

    Mr. S. Flatman met with a shooting accident at Rocklodge on Saturday. He carried a Winchester rifle, and, when climbing over a wire fence holding the muzzle of the gun ...

    Article : 69 words
  11. NAVIGATION AT BELLINGER HEADS.

    During the last six weeks the channel leading to the wharf has shoaled up, causing much inconvenience to shipping and the travelling public generally. Vessels, timber laden, are ...

    Article : 129 words
  12. LUND'S BLUE ANCHOR LINE.

    The Geelong sailed from Sydney on 16th inst for South Africa and London. She leaves Hobart on 21st inst., Melbourne 26th, Adelaide 31st; and is due at Durban on April 19, Capetown April 24, and London ...

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  13. DEPARTURES.—March 19.

    Moana, R.M.S., for Vancouver, via ports. Sonoma, R.M.S., for San Francisco, via perts. Slam, sh, for Bunbury (W.A.). Dart, training ship, for a cruise. ...

    Article : 43 words
  14. A SEVERE FALL.

    An accident of a serious nature occurred this morning at the new bridge which is being erected at Two-mile Point. It appears that a man named Charles Thompson was walking ...

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  15. PROJECTED DEPARTURES.—March 20.

    Solingen, s, for Dunkirk, Antwerp, and Hamburg, via ports; Brunner, s, for Gilbert Group: Arawatta, s, for Melbourne; Wodonga, s, for Cooktown, via ports; Barrabool, s, for Brisbane and Rockhampton; ...

    Article : 101 words
  16. MORE COASTAL RAINS.

    Light to heavy rains were recorded on the coast and at a few places on the tablelands during Saturday and Sunday, but the weather in other parts of the State was fine, clear, ...

    Article : 270 words
  17. THE CHURCHES.

    Bishop Barlow, of Goulburn, who is visiting the Monaro portion of his diocese, arrived here from Michelago, accompanied by the Rev. J. W. Ward, his domestic chaplain, on ...

    Article : 143 words
  18. THE UNION LINERS.

    The Monowai left Wellington at 3 p.m. on Saturday, and is due here to-morrow. The Mokoia arrived at Auckland on Sunday night. The Karitane arrived at Napier from Newcastle on ...

    Article : 79 words
  19. CAUGHT IN A WINDING ROPE.

    A youth named J. Flanagan was very sericusly injured at Mt. Pleasant colliery this morning. He was engaged at his work near the ropes used for haulage when he by some ...

    Article : 65 words
  20. CLEARANCES.—March 19.

    Moana, R.M.S., 3915 tons, Captain Gibbs, for Vancouver, with passengers as per list published yesterday. Sonoma, R.M.S., 6254 tons, Captain Herriman, for San Francisco, with passengers as per list published ...

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  21. THE ISLAND MAIL LINE.

    The following are the movements of Messrs. Burns, Philp, and Co. s fleet of island mail steamers:— New Hebrides Service.—The Tambo arrived from the New Hebrides yesterday, and berthed at Federal ...

    Article : 244 words
  22. IMPORTS.—March 19.

    Port Caroline, s, from London, via ports: 5073 drums 20 brls oil, 520 pkgs blue starch, 82 bdls springs, 746 pkgs 150 kgs paints, etc, 200 cs vestas, 58 cs 100 slabs marble, 10 cs carb calcium, 524 channels, 270 ...

    Article : 469 words
  23. HOSPITAL PATIENT'S FALL.

    Miss Evelyn Jobling, a typhoid fever patient in St. Vincent's Hospital, got out of bed, and falling from the second story balcony this morning was killed. ...

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  24. TOSSED BY A BULL.

    A cyclist named Smith was tossed by a bull at Campbell's Creek, and thrown, with the machine, several yards. He was then further attacked, and eventually picked up ...

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  25. MUNICIPAL.

    The election of an alderman for King Ward, in place of Mr. Devltt, who resigned his seat and retired from the Labour party, resulted in the return of Mr. Saxon (Labour) by a ...

    Article : 174 words
  26. JAPAN MAIL LINE.

    Messrs, Burns, Philp, and Co., Limited, managing a pents for the Nippon Yusen Kaisha, report:— The Yawata Maru sailed for Melbourne on 17th inst, is due to arrive here on 23rd inst, and sails for Japan, ...

    Article : 78 words
  27. ISLAND NEWS.

    The steamer Tambo, from the New Hebrides Group, via Norfolk and Lord Howe Islands, arrived at Sydney last evening. Fine weather conditions were experienced ...

    Article : 202 words
  28. THE POSITION OF COUNTRY POLICE MAGISTRATES.

    Sir,—I was much interested in "An Onlooker's Letter" which appeared in your columns of the 13th inst, and agree with him that the time has come when the revision of ...

    Article : 483 words
  29. BRITISH INDIA LINE.

    Messrs. Burns, Philp, and Co. advise:— The Upada is due from Melbourne on Friday, 23rd inst, and sails for Bombay, via Brisbane, on 24th. The Satara is due from Brisbane to-morrow, and is ...

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  30. BULK STORE DESTROYED.

    A fire occurred at Burren Junction on Thursday night, Malouf Mulckey's bulk store being burnt to the ground. The building and stock were insured in the Liverpool, London, ...

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  31. THE TYSER LINE OF STEAMERS.

    The Marere sailed from Wellington on Feb. 16 for London, via Cape Horn. The Niwaru leaves London 22nd inst for Melbourne. Sydney, and New Zealand ports. The Mimiro, from London, via Melbourne, ...

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  32. EXPORTS.—March 19.

    Sonoma, R.M.S., for San Francisco, via ports: 10 half-sacks l8 sacks flour, 13 cs cordials, 9 cs meats, l8 ca biscuits, 12 cs frnits, 2109 cs onions, 100 careases lamb, 200 carcases mutton, l8 cs sardines, 1290 ingots ...

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  33. NEW ZEALAND SHIPPING.

    WHANGAPE.—Dep: March 19, Alexander Craig, bq, for Sydney. BLUFF (1107 miles).—Arr: March 19, Wimmera, s, from Melbourne. Dep: March 19, Warrimoo, s, for ...

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  34. FIRE IN AN HOTEL.

    About 9 p.m. on Saturday a fire occurred at the Albemarle Hotel. A candle was upset, igniting the bed clothes. The room contained three beds, which were partly destroyed. The ...

    Article : 81 words
  35. FISH SHIPPING.

    SUVA (1743 miles).—Arr: March 19, Aorangi, R.M.S., from Vancouver, en route to Sydney. ...

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  36. THE MERIDIAN SIGNALLED.

    The steamers Corrientes, from Sourabava, and Tube rins, from Hongkong, passed Goode Island on Sunday. Captain Schwaner, of the Tiberius, reports that a ...

    Article : 70 words
  37. LATE MINING. THE ZEEHAN FIELD.

    The Comet mine tributers intend developing the mine from No. 3 level, which has recently been unwatered after over four months' work. Since the present party commenced ...

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  38. OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.

    The Sarpedon sailed from Glasgow on Jan. 27 for Adelaide direct. She sailed from Adelaide on 17[?] inst. for Melbourne, arrived there yesterday, and is due in Sydney towards the end of the week. ...

    Article : 141 words
  39. WATER BOARD REPRESENTATION.

    At a meeting of the council a communication was received from the Borough of North Sydney, asking the council's co-operation in the following resolution:—"That, in the ...

    Article : 116 words
  40. METEOROLOGICAL REPORTS.

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  41. AMERICAN AND AUSTRALIAN STEAMSHIP LINE.

    Messrs, Birt and Co., Limited, Dangar, Gedye, and Co., and Houlder Brothers and Co., Limited, joint agents, report movements of their New York steamers as foliows:— ...

    Article : 82 words
  42. MOUNT BISCHOFF DIVIDEND.

    The Mount Bischoff Company has declarod a dividend of 10s per share, payable on the 31st, the total being £6000. ...

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  43. MOVEMENTS OF MAIL STEAMERS.

    The R.M.S. Oruba, from London, bound to Sydney, arrived at Adelaide at 2 p.m. yesterday, and salled again at 7.15 p.m. for Melbourne The R.M.S. Orient, from Sydney, bound to London, ...

    Article : 380 words
  44. OUR WORKEES.

    Sir,—Our dread enemy, the plague, being a disense of dirt and insanitary surroundings, its reappearance should once again put new life into the dry bones of the Factory Act, ...

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  45. DISTRICT COURT.

    At the District Court, before Judge Fitzhardinge, on Saturday, James Rixon, of Rocky Hall, brought an action to recover from Samuel G. W. Beare, of Wyndham, £69 8s 6d ...

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  46. EASTERN AND AUSTRALIAN S.S. CO.'S FLEET.

    The Australian sails from Kobe 22nd, and Hongkong 31st March, en route to Australian ports, via Timor. The Empire sailed from Thursday Island March 15 for Japan, via Port Darwin, Timor, Manila, and ...

    Article : 81 words
  47. FROM THE ISLANDS.

    The steamer Tambo, which left Sydney on February 1 arrived in Port Jackson at 4.30 p.m. yesterday from the New Hebrides and Norfolk and Lord Howe islands. She met with fine weather throughout the trip, and ...

    Article : 83 words
  48. THE MAILS.

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  49. ARRIVAL OF AN OIL STEAMER.

    The steamer Elax, with a part cargo of bulk oil for the Shell Transport company, reached Sydney yesterday from Singapore, via ports. She is ne of those peculiarly constructed steamers fitted for the carriage ...

    Article : 199 words
  50. THE ABERDEEN LINFRS.

    The Damascus left Sydney March 2 and Melbourne March 9. She is due at Natal April 1, and at London April 29. The Marathon is in port at Sydney, and will sail ...

    Article : 164 words
  51. BEYOND THE PLIMSOLL MARK.

    Sir,—The report from the principal officer of the Board of Trade to the Liverpool Steamship Owners' Association (contained in your issue of the 16th instant) ...

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  52. THE BEN DEARG IN TOW.

    The ship Ben Dearg, 2193 tons. Captain Thern, which sailed from Pisagua on Dec, 30, in ballast, was spoken off Sydney Heads yesterday, and was ordered on to Newcastle to load coal for the West Coast. She ...

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  53. THE NEWCASTLE COAL TRADE.

    The monthly coal trade circular issued by Mr. R. B. Wallace, of Newcastle, records a busy month's work. The export of coal has been equally distributed among the various markets, but that for Eastern ports ...

    Article : 467 words
  54. THE WHITE STAR LINERS.

    The Afric is in port at Sydney, and will sail March 23. She will leave Melbourne March 30, and is due at Natal April 25, Capetown April 28, and at London May 29. ...

    Article : 159 words
  55. QUEENSLAND RAINFALLS.

    The principal rainfalls for the 48 hours ending 9 a.m. to-day were:— North: Ingham 36 points, M'Donnell 33, Mackinlay 20, Reid River 35. ...

    Article : 112 words
  56. Advertising

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  57. FEDERAL-HOULDER-SHIRE-BUCKNALL LINES.

    Messrs, Birt and Co., Ltd., Sydney agents for the undermentioned steamers, report movements as folThe Cornwall left Melbourne 22nd ult, for South Africa and London. The Devon arrived at Bristol ...

    Article : 231 words
  58. Advertising

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