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  2. COUNTRY NEWS.

    The Minister for Works has stated that to hand over the administration of the water-works to the council would be a [?] to extensions to Port Kembla and other adjoining ...

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  3. LABOUR PARLIAMENT.

    There are 144 notices of motion on the business paper which will be submitted to the annual conference of the Political Labour League, to be opened to-morrow morning ...

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  4. NEWCASTLE.

    The inquest in connection with the burning of the barque Itala, while lying in Carrington, on Friday, 12th inst, was concluded to-day. Joseph Doran, who formed one of the ...

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  5. RIFLE SHOOTING.

    The annual meeting of the National Rifle Association was held at the Equitable-buildings last night, Brigadier-General Gordon presiding. ...

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  6. MUDGEE TO COBBORAH RAILWAY.

    The Public Works Committee yesterday further considered the expediency of constructing a fine of railway from Mudgee to Coborrah. ...

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  7. CASUALTIES.

    Dr. James Pengelly Reed's death, which occurred at his late residence, 164 Carrington-road, Waverley, on the 23rd inst., as the result of a revolver shot, formed the ...

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  8. SHIPPING.

    Maheno, turbine s, from tons, Captain R. Neville, from Wellington. Passengers—Misses Neville, Crooke, Yeo, Capper, iledley, Walker, Bringenzie (2), Burnlcy, Jenkins, Cumming, M'Marn, Downs, Ryan, Bray, ...

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  9. THE MORUYA LAUNCHED.

    Yesterday's English mail brought the news that the new passenger steamer Moruya was recently launched at Preston by the Caledonia Engineering and Shipbuilding Company, to the order of the [?]awarra and ...

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  10. CROWN LAND SALE.

    At a Crown land sale to-day the following lots, originally dedicated as the North Bega Cemetery, but resumed, were sold:—Portion 147, of 25 acres 2rds 30p, upset price £15 ...

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  11. THE NEW DREDGE TETHYS.

    According to advices received at Sydney from London yesterday, Messrs. Win. Simons and Co., Limited, Renfrew, launched on December 14 a light-draught twin-screw suction hopper dredger, named the Tethys, ...

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  12. AN INFANT'S DEATH.

    The City Coroner held an inquest yesterday on the body of a newly-born female infant, which was found wrapped up in a bag at a residence in Yeo-street, Neutral Bay, on ...

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  13. TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.

    Sir,—I will be pleased if you will allow me to correct one or two little inaceuracies that appear in your otherwise correct report of my evidence before the Works Committee on the ...

    Article : 291 words
  14. NOT THE REWARD HE SOUGHT.

    An unusual case was heard before the police court yesterday. Rockley Cullen was charged with taking a horse belonging to Samuel Williams for the purpose or obtaining ...

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  15. DEPARTURES.—Jan. 24.

    Changaba, s, for Melbourne. Pilbarra, s, for Noumea and Fiji. Star of Australia, s, for London, via Auckland, Itzehoe, s, for Hamburg, via Newcastle and ...

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  16. TELEGRAPHIC SHIPPING NEWS.

    THURSDAY ISLAND (2000 miles).—Dep. Jan. 23, Maranoa, s, for Burketown. CAIRNS (1400 miles).Dep Jan. 24, Colac, s, for Sydney. ...

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  17. A CAPSIZE IN HUNTER-STREET.

    An accident, which happily was not attended by any serious consequences, occurred yesterday afternoon in Huntor-street, in consequence of a horse which was being driven ...

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  18. PROJECTED DEPARTURES.—Jan. 25.

    Breiz lzcl, s, for Dunkirk and Antwerp, via Suez Canal; Star of Ireland, for Durban, Capetown, and London; Victoria, s, for Auckland and other New Zealand ports; Magdalene, s, for Port Stephens and ...

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  19. WEST MAITLAND CO-OPERATIVE SOCIETY.

    The seventy-fifth half-yearly meeting of the West Maitland Co-operative Society, was held on Tuesday night, at the School of Arts. The report and balance-sheet, which were adopted, ...

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  20. FIRE IN THE CITY.

    A fire broke out this afternoon in a storeroom at the year of Messrs. Diamond Bros.' premises, in Hunter-street. Some bales of kapok were ablaze, but the fire brigade was ...

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  21. CLEARANCES.—Jan. 24.

    Pilbarra, s, 2664 tons, Captain W. H. M'lelian, for Noumea, Lautoka, Suva, and Levuka. Passengers— Miss Walsh, Miss Phillips, Mr. and Mrs. J. Spencer Nolan, Mr. J. Anderson, Mr. W. R. Tucker, Mr. H. ...

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  22. A GIRL'S SUICIDE.

    The death of Lillie Baines, 16[?] years, who swallowed the heads of matches at her father's residence, Charles-street, Marrickville, on the 23rd inst, formed the subject ...

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  23. THE NORTH COAST RAILWAY.

    Sir,—Both the remarks of your special reporter and the comments thereon in the "Herald" of yesterday's date afferd interesting reading. It is interesting to know that ...

    Article : 279 words
  24. FEDERAL CAPITAL SITE.

    In connection with the remarks made by Senator Neild with reference to the Federal capital, appearing in yesterday's "Herald," Mr. Biddulph was asked to-day if he had read ...

    Article : 275 words
  25. TAMWORTH GAS AND COKE COMPANY.

    The report of the directors of the Gas and Coke Company, Limited, for the half-year states that the profit for the period amounted to £597 3s 4d, which, with a balance of £483 ...

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  26. IMPORTS.—Jan. 24.

    Maheno, s, from Wellington: 99 sks hides, 5 bls woolpacks, 20 e. r. [?]ds, 28 cs frozen fsh, 69 bls asbestos goods, 20 sks peas, 50 sks seed, 80 bls hemp, 152 sks fungus, 118 bls hops, 450 bxs butter, and ...

    Article : 296 words
  27. FALL FROM A TRAIN.

    A passengwe by the down mall train last night fell off the platform of a sleeping car near Glenbrook. The conductor missed him, and reported the matter. Fottlers from ...

    Article : 66 words
  28. A GREAT MISSION.

    Sister Pattie, who has just arrived in Sydney to take up work in connection with the Central Methodist Mission, York-street, was interviewed by a representative of this ...

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  29. MUNICIPAL.

    At the last council meeting the application of H. A. Davey was recommended for acceptance as inspector of sewerage. J. Stromson was appointed inspector of saleyards, and ...

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  30. NAKED BODY FOUND IN THE BUSH.

    The body of a man was discovered about 20 miles out on the Browarrina-road yesterday by Mr. Muliens, surveyor. The body was naked, the face being covered with a piece ...

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  31. THE CHURCHES.

    The annual missionary meeting in connection with the Methodist Church was held last night. The Rev. J. E. Carruthers, from Sydney, delivered an address. ...

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  32. COUNTRY HOSPITALS.

    The Bombala District Hospital annual report shows a credit balance of £553 12s 9d. BOWHAL, Wednesday. The 17th annual meeting of the Berrima ...

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  33. EXPORTS.—Jan. 24.

    Star of Australia, s, for London, via Auckland: 6400 bars lead bullion. Transhipment: 14,896 bars lead: original cargo for New Zealand, 51,780 pkgs merchandise. ...

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  34. THE SUBURBS.

    At the half-yearly meeting of the Rozelle Mechanics Institute, on Monday, Mr. S. J. Law, M.L.A., presided. The report showed that the membership had increased, and now stood at 155. Additions had been ...

    Article : 145 words
  35. THE SYDNEY HOSITAL.

    Sir,—With respect to a letter which appears in your issue of to-day, bearing upon the case of a patient treated in this institution on Saturday evening last, I should be ...

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  36. TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.

    Sir,—Mr. Biddulph, of Carcoar, was represented in your journal of Monday last as accusing me of "The erroneous statement that the State Parliament had offered Dalgety to ...

    Article : 304 words
  37. BALMAIN WORKING MEN'S INSTITUTE.

    The half-yearly meeting of the Balmain Working Men's Institute was held last night Mr. John Goodsir presided. The report stated that the membership roll had ...

    Article : 202 words
  38. NEW ZEALAND SHIPPING.

    AUCKLAND (1281 miles).—Dep: Jan 24, Ventura, R.M.S., at 9.30 p.m., for Sydney, on route from San Francisco. WELLINGTON (1239 miles).—Arr: [?]rs, s, ...

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  39. FIJI SHIPPING.

    SUVA (1743 miles).—Arr: Jan. 24, South Australia, s, from Sydney, Miowera, R.M.S., from Vancouver, Dep: Jan. 24, Miowera, R.M.S., for Sydney; Manapouri, s, for Sydney; South Australian, s, for Sydney. ...

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  40. METEOROLOGICAL REPORTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 724 words
  41. THE MAILS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 361 words
  42. TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.

    Sir,—Is not this sordid row over the Federal capital site becoming nauseous to the patriotic Australians of New South Wales? If not, their powers of endurance are ...

    Article : 395 words
  43. MOVEMENTS OF MAIL STEAMERS.

    The R.M.S. Ortona, from London, bound to Sydney, arrived in Melbourne at 5.20 a.m. yesterday, and subsequently sailed again for Sydney. She is due here early to-morrow morning. ...

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  44. SALE OF GOVERNMENT CITY. LANDS.

    Sir,—Referring to the sale of the double corner block of land at the intersection of Market, Castlereagh, and Elizabeth streets, little exception can be taken ...

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  45. TRADES AND LABOUR.

    At the quarterly meeting of the Saddlers and Harnessmakers' Society at the Trades Hall last night, a balance-sheet was presented which showed the income for the year to ...

    Article : 99 words
  46. OVERHAUL OF THE BURRAWONG.

    The North Coast S. N. Compaby's steamer Burrawong, after a fortnight's overhaul, will be placed into commission this morning, sailing at 8 o'clock for the Macleay River During the time she has been ...

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  47. PROSPECT FISH HATCHERY.

    The free supply of water to the Department of rishories' hatchery at Prospect was brought before the Water and Sewerage, Board at their ordinary meeting yesterday. The ...

    Article : 367 words
  48. AMUSEMENTS.

    Mr. C. Whaite, the representative of the Brough-Flemming Comedy Company, arrived yesterday from New Zealand, to make arrangements for the reappearance of the company here on Saturday week, at ...

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  49. THE NEW ISLAND STEAMER SUVA.

    Information reached Sydney yesterday to the effect that on December 14 Messrs. Workman, Clark, and Co., Ltd., of Belfast, launched a steamer for the A.U.S.N. Company, Ltd. The Suva is intended for the ...

    Article : 146 words
  50. AMALGAMATED ENGINEERS.

    The Amalgamated Euglneeis' hospital fund having completed its thirteenth year, a statement was laid before a meeting held at the Trades Hall last night showing that, after ...

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  51. TOWN HALL ORGAN RECITALS.

    Te City Organist opened his customary classical recital yesterday afternoon with Bach's "Toccata and Fugue in D minor," a classical composition which he presented in imposing fashion. Saint Sac[?]s' exquisite ...

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  52. THE BOYS' SOLO.

    Sir,—As a fellow-competitor with Harold M'Culloch in the boys' vocal solo at the A.N.A. Exhibition, I desire to endorse the opinions expressed ...

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  53. VOYAGE OF THE ORTONA.

    The Orient Pacific Company's R.M.S. Ortona, from London, left Melbourne last night, and is due at Sydney early to-morrow morning. The Ortona, under the command of Captain Robert Fletcher, left ...

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  54. THE KING'S HOLIDAY.

    Daily Programme: Up at 6 a.m.; two glasses of bltters; two hours' exercise before breakfast; walk up hills till lunch; one cutlet for dinner; bed at 10 sharp. ...

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  55. LIQUOR ACT ADMINISTRATION.

    At the Police Court to-day, Bridget Scrim-shaw was proceeded against by Constable Moagher for selling liquor without a license. The Police Magistrate ordered Mrs. ...

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  56. BURNS' FESTIVAL CONCERT.

    As already noted, the Scottish societies of the city will unite this evening in a cooncert of Burns' songs and national melodies in celebration of the anniversary of the poet's birth. In addition to part songs ...

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  57. DON'T LOOK OLD.

    With advancing years greyness increases. Stop it with Lockyer's Sulphur Hair Restorer, which darkens to the former colour, and preserves the appearance. Lockyer's Reatorer is made in England only.—Advt. ...

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  58. CHARMING TONIC.

    KOLA-CUP, strengthens the DIGESTION[?] Advt. ...

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  59. THE MAHENO'S RUN

    From Hobart to Melbourne was a record, but the great run on Dr. Sheldon's Digestive Tabules for indigostion is the greatest, record every known.—Advt. ...

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