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  2. TECHNICAL EDUCATION.

    The presentation of the prizes won by students who passed with honours at the annual examinations of the Sydney Technical College held in December took place in the Town ...

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  3. GENERAL ELECTION IN SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    The scrutiny of the ballot was resumed early, and continued throughout the day. The first to give the final results was Port Adelaide, where the socialists swept the board, ...

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  4. SHIPPING.

    Arawatta, s, 2114 tons, Captain W. C. Thomson, from Melbourne. Passengers—5s in the saloon and 50 in the steerage. Burns Philp, and Co., Limited, agents. Barrabool, s, 942 tons, Captain G. Smith, from ...

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  5. CASUALTIES.

    The City Coroner (Mr. Barnett) held a magisterial inquiry yesterday into the circumstances surrounding the death of John Higgerson, an old-time jockey, which took place ...

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  6. GENERAL RAINS.

    Complete reports which came to hand yesterday show that during Saturday and Sunday further beneficial rains fell throughout the State Inland they were general for barely a station failed to measure at least ...

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  7. NEWCASTLE.

    The Quarter Sessions were opened to-day before Judge Fitzhardlnge, Mr. Armstrong prosecuting for the Crown. The following cases were deaelt with:—Henry Mills, for ...

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  8. OCEAN S.S. COMPANY.

    Messrs. Gilchrist, Watt, and Sanderson, Limited, report:- The Orestes is due at London about 31st inst. The Istrar left for Liverpool, London, and Glasgow, ...

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  9. LUND'S BLUE ANCH[?]R LINE.

    Messrs. Gilchrist, Watt, and Sanderson, Limited, advise:- The Commonwealth left london for Australia, via South Africa, May 9, and is due at Capetown May 30, ...

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  10. FALL FROM A TRAM.

    Whilst alighting from a tram in City-road last evening William Smyth, 41, fell, his head striking the roadway. He was admitted to the Royal Prince Alfred Hospital, ...

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  11. RUN OVER BY A TRAM.

    Late to-night a tram, while proceeding to Wallsend, passed over the body of a man who was lying unnoticed on the rails, near Morehead-street, Lambton. Both his legs were ...

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  12. EASTERN AND AUSTRALIAN S.S. COMPANY'S FLEET.

    The Australian sailed from Sydney May 25 and Brisbane 28th for Manila, Hongkong, and Shanghai, via usual ports and Timor. The Empire sails for Melbourne May 31, and will ...

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  13. DEPARTURES.—May 29.

    Ventura, R.M.S., for San Francisco, via ports. Tambacoona, s, for Launceston, via Newcastle. Wyrallah, s, for Melbourne, via Newcastle. Brisbane, s, for Wellington, via Newcastle. ...

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  14. SUICIDE.

    At 9 o'clock yesterday morning a baker named Alfred Wilkinson cut his throat from ear to ear. He was found dead in an outhouse. He went into a tobacconist's shop previously to buy ...

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  15. AMERICAN AND AUSTRALIAN STEAMSHIP LINE.

    Messrs. Birt and Co., Ltd., Dangar, Gedye, and Co., and Houlder Bros, and Co., Ltd., joint agents, report movements of their New York steamers as follows: ...

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  16. THE COAL EXPORT TRADE.

    The German four-masted barque Lisbeth cleared at the Customs to-day for Tocopilla with 3634 tons of Wallsend coal; the Italian barque Margherita, for Valparaiso, with 1636 ...

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  17. PROJECTED DEPARTURES.—May 30.

    Navan, s, for Fiji, Tonga, and Samoa; Wyandra, s, for Melbourne; Arawatta, s, for Brisbane and ports; Barrabool, s, for Brisbane and ports; Dorrigo, s, and Cooloon, s, both for Coff's Harbour and Woolgoolga; ...

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  18. NEW ZEALAND SHIPPING.

    AUCKLAND (1281 miles).—Arr: May 29, J[?] Craig, bq, from Newcastle. WELLINGTON (1239 miles).—Arr: May 29, Ka[?] s, from Hobart. ...

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  19. THE TYSER LINE OF STEAMERS.

    The Marcr[?], wheat laden, sailed from Sydney on the 27th inst. for Las Palma[?] for orders. The Mimiro, wheat laden, sailed from Melbourne April 20 for Las Palmas for orders. The Niwaru was at Auckland on the ...

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  20. LAWN TENNIS.

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  21. DROWNING ACCIDENTS IN SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    On Sunday afternoon Susannah Buckingham was accidentally drowned in an underground tank at her father's house in Riverton. She was engaged to be married. ...

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  22. CLEARANCES.—May 29.

    Ventura, R.M.S., 6253 tons. Captain H. M. Hayward, for San Francisco, via Auckland and ports, with passengers as per list published yesterday. Brisbane, s, 111[?] tons, Captain D. McLeod, for ...

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  23. METEOROLOGICAL REPORTS.

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  24. RUN OVER BY A TRAIN.

    Norman Mullen, aged 2½ years, was run over by a train near Merton-road, South Brisbane, this morning and killed. ...

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  25. IMPORTS.—May 29.

    Arawatta, s, from Melbourne: 220 bgs oats, 320 bgs calf's food, 146 cs preserves, 850 bgs rice, 589 cs oilmen stores, 25 bdls paper, 33 cs boots and shoes, 81 cs fruit, 91 hides, 146 cs preserves, 50 cs cd fruits, ...

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  26. CHILD SCALDED TO DEATH.

    Durinh the celebration of Empire Day at Beechworth yesterday a child named Freda Townsend, aged 4 years, a daughter of the headmaster of the State school, fell into a ...

    Article : 364 words
  27. FEDERAL-HOULDER-SHIRE LINES.

    Messrs. Birt and Co., Ltd., Sydney agents for the undermentioned steamers, report movements as follows:- The Cornwall, Devon, Durham, Norfolk, and Sussex ...

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  28. EXTENSIVE OVERHAUL OF THE ZEALAN[?]/

    The steamer Zealand[?]a, of the fleet of Messrs. Huddart, Parker and Co. Proprietary, Limited, was placed under Lloyd's No. 1 survey on the 1st inst, and has received an extensive and thorough overhaul. Her h[?]l ...

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  29. EXPORTS.—May 29.

    Ventura, R.M.S., for San Francisco, via ports: 16 bgs sugar, 10 cs milk, 10 cs vermonth, 20 sks 10 half-sks flour, 32 pkgs biscuits, 2735 p[?]s timber, 15 cs oil, 439 ingots tin, 6[?]0 bls kapok, 640 bgs bark, 114 ...

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  30. NEW MISSION YACHT.

    The handsomo little yacht Privateer, a three-masted schooner of 108 tons, which was recently presented by an anonymous donor at Christchurch, New Zealand, to the Methodist ...

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  31. A CYCLONE COMING.

    The Acting Government Meteorologist, Mr. H. A. Hunt, reports that a cyclone disturbance has developed, with its centre to the southward of Adelaide. The barometer reading is as low as 29.27. ...

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  32. REMISSION OF SENTENCES.

    On Thursday last it was mentioned correspondence had passed between the Governor (Sir Roginald Talbot), the Chief Justice (Sir John Madden), and the Attorney-General (Mr. ...

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  33. NEW VESSELS BUILDING.

    At Ford's yards, Berty's Bay, there is on the stocks a fine steamer for Messrs. Harrap and Sons, of Launceston. She is to be engaged on the Tamar River service, and will take the place of the Centennial. ...

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  34. THE MAILS.

    South Australia.—Overland, 5.30 p.m. Letters, provided they are posted in the Special [?] at the G.P.O., which will be opened for th[?] purpose during the time stated hereafter, will be ...

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  35. RAIN IN THE BOURKE DISTRICT.

    Showers fell on Saturday night and yesterday, 63 points being registered. The weather is still warm and slightly cloudy. Other places report:—Louth 40 points, Tilpa 50, Barringun 3, Enugonia 5, ...

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  36. THE CANADIAN MAIL SERVICE.

    The excursion to the Rocky Mountains, in Canada, is being run by the Union Steamship Company this year by the Canadian-Australian steamers leaving in June, July, and August. ...

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  37. RAINS IN VICTORIA.

    Good, useful rains have fallen over the greater part of the State since Saturday, and will prove of the greatest service to the late sown grain crops. The western district, Wimmera, Mallee, the northern ...

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  38. THE CURRIE LINE.

    The following are the movements of Messrs. Archd, Currie and Co.'s Australian and Indian line of steamships:- The Darius arrived at Madras on the 15th inst, and ...

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  39. MOVEMENTS OF MAIL STEAMERS.

    The R.M.S. Oroya, from London, bound to Sydney, arrived at Adelaide at 12.25 p.m. yesterday. The R.M.S. Moldavia, which sailed from Sydney on April 12, arrived at Plymouth on Friday last. ...

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  40. RAINS IN SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    Splendid rains have been evidenced the heaviest being in the agricultural areas and south of the Burra to Kangaroo Island. Nearly all the stations in the intervening districts report falls of 1 inch and ...

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  41. THE GERMAN-AUSTRALIAN FLEET.

    The following an the movements of the fleet [?] the German-Australian S.S. Company, Ltd.: The Altona left Algoa Bay May 9, [?] Melbourne about June 1. The Apolda left Townsville May 22, ...

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  42. THE WHITE STAR LINERS.

    Messrs. Dalgety and Co., Limited, managing agents for the White Star line, report:- The Afric left Liverpool April 13, Capetown May 3, Albany May 19, and Adelaide May 23. She arrived ...

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  43. SCULLING CHAMPIONSHIP.

    George Towns, the champion sculler, and James Stanbury, ex-champion, met at the Central Hotel to-night for the purpose of making a match for the world's championship ...

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  44. ST. PAUL'S CLUB.

    The Rev. A. C. Corlette presided over the half-yearly meeting of the tennis club in connection with St. Paul's (Kogarah) Anglican Church. The following office-bearers were [?]ted:—President, Rev. A.C. ...

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  45. THE ABERDEEN LINERS.

    The managing agents far the Aberdeen line, Messrs. Dalgety and Co., Limited, report:- The Damascus left Plymouth May 24, and is due at Capetown June 15, Melbourne July 5, and at Sydney ...

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  46. TELEGRAPHIC SHIPPING NEWS.

    CAIRNS (1100 miles).—Arr: May 28, Marloo, s, from Sydney. Dep: May. 29, Tsinan, s, for Sydney; H.M.S. Penguin, for the north. TOWNSVILLE (1370 miles).—Arr: May 28, Wodonga, ...

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  47. LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL.

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  48. AMUSEMENTS.

    Owing to the departure of Mr. Harry Rickards for Melbourne various alterations were made in the current programme at the Tivoli Theatre last night, so that the entertainment with the additions now in ...

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  49. THE UNION LINERS.

    The Kaituna left Newcastle on Saturday for Wellington. The Warrimoo left Wellington on Saturday afternoon for Sydney, and should reach here to-morrow ...

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  50. RUSSIAN GRAND DUKES.

    It is interesting to enumerate the Grand Dukes now that we seem to be hearing of a new one every day. One begins with the Czar's heir and his only brother, the Grand ...

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  51. THE HEBBURN STRIKE.

    In consequence of the refusal of the employees of Hebburn Colliery to return to work on the advice of the district officers of the Colliery Employees' Federation, the ...

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  52. THE ISLAND EXCURSION.

    At noon to-day the new twin-screw steamer Navua will be despatched by the Union S.S. Company on an excursion to the islands. She will call at Suva, Levuka, Apia, Vavau, Haapai, Nukualofa, arriving at ...

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