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  2. COUNTRY NEWS. THE CHURCHES.

    'An Important meeting of delegates representing all parts of the reunited Presbyterian charges of Cooma and West Monaro took place at the Presbyterian Church last night, to ...

    Article : 313 words
  3. NEW SOUTH WALES MARBLE.

    Mr. Chas. F. Summers has furnished to Sir, William Lyne, Minister for Trade and Customs, an interesting report on the marble deposits of New South Wales. Mr. Summers ...

    Article : 1,089 words
  4. CASUALTIES. ATTEMPTED SUICIDE.

    Yesterday afternoon Michael Joseph Tierney, 29, a wharf labourer, cut his throat with a razor at his home, Jones-street, Ultimo. The Civil Ambulance Brigade rendered first ...

    Article : 47 words
  5. NEWCASTLE. TRADE STATISTICS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 350 words
  6. SHIPPING. ARRIVALS.—April 4.

    Nikko Maru, J. M. S.5539 tons, a Captain E W. Haswell, from Yokohama, via ports. Passengers: Mr. and Mrs. S. J. Holland, Mr. W. A. Peairs, Mr. D. Brown, Mr. W. Trent,Mr. Cobbold, Mr. J. B. Robertson, ...

    Article : 675 words
  7. AMUSEMENTS.

    The students of Miss Stella Chapman gave an elecutionary and dramatic entertainment and concert at the Masonic Hall last night before a numerous audience. The first set piece consisted of '"The Dolls' ...

    Article : 214 words
  8. A SUGGESTION AS TO THE USE OF THE TELEPHONE.

    Sir,—Much criticism is from time to time vented on the telephone service in this city, but I believe that the potential advantages of the Telephone are very much reduced, and ...

    Article : 1,746 words
  9. A SERIOUS MISTAKE.

    Michael Duffy, 65, a retired Civil servant, residing at Broughton-street, Concord, drank some disinfectant in mistake for stout at noon yesterday. His wife gave him an emetic, ...

    Article : 54 words
  10. OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.

    The Sarpedon, now in port, should sail for London and Liverpool on 6th inst. The Telamon sailed from Sydney on 10th ull, Hobart 14th ult, Melbourne 17th, and Adelaide 22nd ult. Sh[?] ...

    Article : 92 words
  11. A WOMAN SEVERELY BURNED.

    While lighting a are at her residence, Whitestreet, Leichhardt, early yesterday morning, Elizabeth Loosemore, 24, was severely burned about the face and body through her dress ...

    Article : 45 words
  12. AMERICAN AND AUSTRALIAN STEAMSHIP LINE.

    Messsrs. Birt and Co., Ltd., Dangar, Gedye, and Co., and Houlder Brothers and Co., Ltd., joint agents, report movement of their New York steamers as follows:— ...

    Article : 104 words
  13. ENTERTAINMENT AT QUEEN'S HALL.

    A number of well-known artists combined in an entertainment in aid of the widow of the late Edwin Glover at Queen's Hall last night. The house was crowded to overflowing and Messrs. F. Lidbury (hon. ...

    Article : 122 words
  14. A VERY SAD ACCIDENT.

    A very sad accident happened to-day. Henry Althofer, who is well known throughout the district, was engaged harnessing a horse when the hames fell off, and a point striking him on ...

    Article : 59 words
  15. EASTERN AND AUSTRALIAN S.S. CO.'S FLEET.

    The Australian sailed from Hongkong March 31 for Australian ports, via Manila and Timor. The Empire arrived at Hongkong March 30 cn rout[?] to Kobe and Yokohama, and sails from Kobe 19th and ...

    Article : 67 words
  16. A PECULIAR ACCIDENT.

    Mr. A. Pfitzner, who met with an accident at the Central mine on March 26, died in the hospital to-day. He was working in a shaft barring down when a piece of steel from the ...

    Article : 90 words
  17. MANLY WATER CHUTE.

    The continental at the chute last night was a success, an excellent musical programme being provided by the Vice-Regal Military Band. On Friday night toboggan races will be held, and as a team to ...

    Article : 59 words
  18. CHINA NAVIGATION COMPANY'S LINE.

    Messrs. G. S. Yuill and Co., Limited, managing agents in Australasia, report:— The Tsinan sails hence for Japan at 1.30 p.m. on Saturday, 7th inst. calling at the usual Queensland ...

    Article : 91 words
  19. LATE MINING.

    A promising discovery has been made on the property situated on the slopes of the Mount Zeehan, known as South Nubeena. Six inches of galena and carbonates of iron ...

    Article : 66 words
  20. QUARTER SESSIONS.

    At the Quarter Sessions to-day William Chard, aged 17, was charged with breaking and entering, and was found guilty of receiving, with a recommendation to mercy on ...

    Article : 423 words
  21. ACCIDENTALLY SWALLOWED POISON.

    At Rockhampton yesterday a man, who is known as Professor Halas, practising as an electric healer, accidentally drank, by mistake for water, a mixture of sulphuric acid ...

    Article : 54 words
  22. TELEGRAPHIC SHIPPING NEWS.

    TOWNSVILLE (1370 miles).—Arr: April 3. As[?] watta, s, from Sydney. ROCKHAMPTON (920 miles).—Dep: April 4, Tinana, s, for Brisbane. ...

    Article : 1,235 words
  23. DEPARTURES—April 4.

    Zealandia, s, for Auckland. Oonah, s, for Hobart. Bombala, s, for Fremantle, via ports. Hatton Hall, sh, for Rotterdam. ...

    Article : 37 words
  24. RATCATCHERS STILL BUSY.

    Every precations is still being taken to prevent a recurrence of plague in the city.Since the ratcatchers commenced work on March 9 nearly 200 rats and 99 mice have been caught ...

    Article : 59 words
  25. A REMARKABLE ESCAPE.

    Joseph Crossman, a miner, had a remarkable escape from death at the Great Northern mine, Eaglehawk, to-day. He was going down in the cage at about the 2380ft plat, slipped ...

    Article : 191 words
  26. METEOROLOGICAL REPORTS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 747 words
  27. PROJECTED DEPARTURES.—April 5.

    Pyrmont, s, for Port Macquarie; Bellinger, s, for Camden Haven and ports, Coomonderry, s, for Moruya and Wagonga; Ripple, s, for Moruya and Bateman's Bay, Ramornie, s, for Richmond River; Pyrmont, s, for ...

    Article : 44 words
  28. EXPORTS BY SEA.

    The following were to-day's clearances:— Wonga Fell, s, for Port Pirie, via Sydney, with 3520 tons coal; Kakapo, s, for Stanley, via Burnie, Devoport, Beauty Point, Launceston, ...

    Article : 51 words
  29. CLEARANCES.—April 4.

    Bombala, s, 3540 tons, Captain R. F. Douton, for Fremantle, via ports. Oonah, s, 1757 tons, Captain Bentley, for Hobart. Alexa, bqtn, 285 tons, Captain White, for Wanga[?] ...

    Article : 39 words
  30. COASTERS OUTWARD.—April 4.

    Wauchope, s, for Port Macquarie; Kurrara, s, for Wollongong. ...

    Article : 12 words
  31. IMPORTS—April 4.

    Nikko Maru, J.M.S.: l50 bis hemp, 64 bls magney, 12 bls straw boards, 16 bls baskets 133 cs fish oil, 17 cs matches, 23 cs glassware, 15 cs camphor, 12 cs Jap ware, 54 cs curios, 25 cs pap. m. pieces, 37 cs ...

    Article : 474 words
  32. PARRAMATTA DISTRICT.

    The Parramatta Court of Quarter Sessions was continued yesterday, before Judge Docker. JURIES DISAGREE. ...

    Article : 619 words
  33. THE CLAIMS OF SCIENCE.

    Sir,—The president of the Linuean Society at the annual meeting last week touched upon many matters of considerable national interest. The rabbit question he dealt with ...

    Article : 630 words
  34. CIRCUIT COURTS.

    The Circuit Court continued its sittings to-day. George Isaac Watts and Elizabeth Bracks were sentenced to two years in Goulburn gaol for keeping a disorderly house at ...

    Article : 547 words
  35. MOVEMENTS OF MAIL STEAMERS.

    The R.M.S. Orotava, from London, bound to Sydney, arrived at Melbourne at 8 a.m. yesterday, and sailed again last evening for Sydney. The R.M.S. Marmora, from Sydney, bound to ...

    Article : 124 words
  36. TORNADO RELIEF FUND.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 71 words
  37. THE TURBINE STEAMER.

    The Union Company's turbine steamer Maheno, which arirved from Wellington at 12.25 a. m. yesterday, anchored in the stream until daylight, when she berthed at the Company's wharf. She left Wellington on ...

    Article : 137 words
  38. THOSE L[?]SCS.

    Sir,—I was on a visit to Newcastle last Saturday, and, like most visitors, I went to inspect the wonderful hydraulic cranes at the Carrington Wharf, and they are something ...

    Article : 616 words
  39. THE MAILS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 524 words
  40. ARRIVAL OF THE GRACCHUS.

    The steamer Gracchus, of Messrs. Archfbald Currie and Co.'s Australian and Indian line, entered Sydney Heads at 5.25 yesterday afternoon after a prolonged passage. due to severe weather conditions, from Durban, ...

    Article : 211 words
  41. NEW ZEALAND SHIPPING.

    WELLINGTON (1239 miles).—Arr: April 4, Wimmera. s, from Sydney; Empreza, bq, from Edithburg. LYTTELTON (1374 miles).—Arr: April 4, Rives Boyne, bqtn, from Newcastle. ...

    Article : 31 words
  42. MUNICIPAL APPEAL COURT.

    An Appeal Court in connection with the assessment of rateable property within the municipality of Rookwood, was held at Parramatta yesterday, before Mr. T. E. MacNevln, ...

    Article : 42 words
  43. MELBOURNE POLO CLUB GYMKHANA.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 429 words
  44. THE SALAMIS AT MELBOURNE.

    The Aberdeen liner Silamis from London, February 21, via Capetown, March 15, arrived at Melbourne yesterday, [?]n route to Sydney. ...

    Article : 24 words
  45. GAS AND WATER.

    Sir,—I beg to draw the attention of your readers to statements made by Mr. Holman during his debate which are certainly not borne out by our everyday experience. He ...

    Article : 389 words
  46. TEMPERANCE MEETING.

    A mass meeting of persons interested in the temperance movement was held in the Parramatta Town Hall on Tuesday evening, the Mayor (Alderman Noller) presiding. ...

    Article : 86 words
  47. THE KALLIOPE SIGHTED.

    According to advices from London yesterday, the German ship kalliope now 109 days out from Hamburg, bound to Sydney, was spoken on Feb. 4 near Fernando Noronha. ...

    Article : 31 words
  48. THE GWYDIR CASTLE SPOKEN.

    The barque Gwydir Castle, now 106 days out from London, bound to Sydney, was spoken on Feb. 7 in lat 7. S., long. 32. w., and wished to be reported "all well." ...

    Article : 39 words
  49. SAILING VESSELS DUE.

    The following sailing vessels are now due at Sydney:— Adderley, bq, from Chemainus—56 days. Albuera sh, from Glasgow—99 days. ...

    Article : 166 words
  50. MR. DEAKIN AT ADELAIDE.

    Sir,— In his recent address at Adelaide Mr. Deakin is reported as having said, "The difficulty that the Liberal party is placed in is that the anti-socialists are absolutely ...

    Article : 225 words
  51. THE NEW COAT OF ARMS.

    Sir,—If it is not now too late, may I be rmitted to pen a few words in support of aining our familiar coat of arms? I am [?]e a great majority of New South Walesmen ...

    Article : 196 words
  52. GERMAN-AUSTRALIAN LINE.

    The following are the movements of the fleet of the German-Australian S. S. Company. Limited:— The Altona left Melbourne February 6, homeward. The Apolda lett Townsville March 27, Homeward. The ...

    Article : 275 words
  53. Advertising

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    Advertising : 22 words
  54. Advertising

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