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  2. CONSTABLES ASSAULTED.

    A disturbance occurred last evening at St. Peters, and two constables were assaulted. A man had been given into the custody of Senior-constable Farrell on a charge of ...

    Article : 241 words
  3. THE PLAGUE.

    Late on Sunday afternoon Dr. Dick, medical officer of the Hunter River district, telegraphed to Dr. Ashburton Thompson, President of the Board of Health, stating that ...

    Article : 568 words
  4. METEOROLOGICAL REPORTS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 1,063 words
  5. NEWCASTLE.

    The steamer Norkoova cleared at the Customs to-day for Melbourne, with 2200 tons of coal; and the steamer Inger for Ocean Island, via Sydney, with 950 tons of bunker coal. ...

    Article : 67 words
  6. SYDNEY THOUSAND.

    The sixth meeting in connection with the present carnival was brought to a conclusion last night in the presence of about 35,000 people. The ground, as on the previous ...

    Article : 2,008 words
  7. SHIPPING.

    Moravian, s, 4573 tons, Captain Simpson, from London, via Capetown and ports. Passengers—Mesdames Ames, Lyons, Lyth, Macey and two children, Green Harford and three children, Marsden, Smith, Squelch ...

    Article : 383 words
  8. SECONDARY EDUCATION.

    The report on secondary education made by the Education Commissioners was the subject of discussion at a meeting in Vickery's-chambers last night, under the auspices ...

    Article : 704 words
  9. WORK AT THE PITS.

    There was a slight improvement in trade generally during the fortnight ended on Saturday. Following is the time worked at the various pits:—Wallsend, Hebburn, Dudley, and Hoddon-Greta, 11 days; Seaham ...

    Article : 95 words
  10. THE ISLAND MAIL LINES.

    The following are the movements of Messrs. Burns, Philp, and Co.'s fleet of island mail steamers:- Solomon Island Service.—The Moresby leaves New Britain to-day, en route to Sydney, via Solomon ...

    Article : 222 words
  11. APATHY OF ELECTORS.

    A court for the revision of the Federal electoral roll for the electoral division of Newcastle was held to-day. For the city divisions there is a falling off of nearly 2000 names compared with the previous ...

    Article : 396 words
  12. WHO FIRST MADE GLASS?

    The oldest specimens of glass, says an authority on curious information, are traced back from 1500 to 2300 years before Christ. These are of Egyptian origin. Transparent ...

    Article : 177 words
  13. AMERICAN AND AUSTRALIAN STEAMSHIP LINE.

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

    Article : 79 words
  14. A NEW UNION LINER.

    The Union Company has purchased in England the steamer Needwood, and renamed her the Kaituna. She is a cargo steamer, of the same class as the Karori and Kakapo, and will replace the Rotokino, mostly in the ...

    Article : 64 words
  15. DEPARTURES.—March 27.

    Kera, F.M.S., for Marseilles, via ports. Ventura, R.M.S., for San Francisco, via ports. Airlie, s, for Newcastle. Oonah, s, for Newcastle. ...

    Article : 43 words
  16. PROJECTED DEPARTURES.—March 28.

    Sydney, F.M.S., for Noumea; Anwatta, s, for Melbourne, Aramac, s, for Brisbane and northern ports; Barrabool, s, for Brisbane and ports; Noorebar, s, for Byron Bay; Kallatina, s, for Clarence River and Trial ...

    Article : 126 words
  17. TELEGRAPHIC SHIPPING NEWS.

    THURSDAY ISLAND (2000 miles).—Dep. March 27, Eastern, s, for the south. CAIRNS (1400 miles).—Arr: March 26, Gabo, s, from Melbourne. ...

    Article : 875 words
  18. MINING DEVELOPMENT.

    Sir,—It is refreshing to find practical common sense infused into this controversy. "Miner" has, in Saturday's issue, shown an advanced and comprehensive grasp of first ...

    Article : 238 words
  19. CLEARANCES.—March 27.

    Easby, s, 969 tons, Captain W. Wallace, for Newcastle, with through cargo for Newcastle. Nera, F.M.S., 3429 tons, Captain Chevalier, for Marseilles, via ports, with passengers as per list ...

    Article : 171 words
  20. LATE MINING.

    An alluvial rush has taken place about 2½ miles north of Bayley-street, Coolgardie, and about half a mile west of the old Bonnie Vale-road. The prospectors Jewell and Spargo ...

    Article : 170 words
  21. PLAGUE RATS IN SYDNEY.

    Amongst a number of rats examined yesterday in the bacteriological laboratory at the Health Department were several caught under the Federal Wharf. Two of them ...

    Article : 34 words
  22. IMPORTS.—March 27.

    Oonah, s, from Hobart: 20,733 cs fruit, 671 cs jam, 424 cs pulp, 673 cs desserts, 163 bgs green peas, 40 csks ale, 3019 pcs timber (25,205 [?] feet), 50 cs hops, 302 pkgs tramway gear, 12 stud sheep, and sundries. ...

    Article : 416 words
  23. ELEMENTARY EDUCATION.

    Lady M'Mlllan presided over a meeting of the National Council of Women of New South Wales at the Royal Society's House last evening. Miss M. Hodge delivered a lecture on ...

    Article : 135 words
  24. TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.

    Sir,—A short time ago the languishing state of the mining industry was discussed in your columns, but not one noted the fact that in the present state of the industry the tax of ...

    Article : 384 words
  25. GREAT MASTERS.

    We have just received the concluding numbers of the "Great Masters" series, produced by the united efforts of Mr. William Heinemann, of London, Messrs. Hachette and ...

    Article : 213 words
  26. DEVELOPMENT IN THE ASSOCIATED.

    An important development is recorded by the Associated Gold Mines. Recently borehole prospecting was resumed at the 1000ft. level to pick up the southerly continuation of ...

    Article : 385 words
  27. THE WEATHER.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 269 words
  28. MR. DAVID FELL AND NATIONAL PRIDE.

    Sir,—Mr. David Fell, in a most prais[?] worthy spirit, is endeavouring by a series [?] lectures throughout his constituency to inst[?] into the minds of the voters a proper feelin[?] ...

    Article : 457 words
  29. EXPORTS.—March 27.

    Nera, F.M.S., for Marseilles, via ports 342 bgs copper, 370 bgs trocas, 83 pcs timber, 12 cs 782 bgs copra, 25 bgs burfras, 15 pkgs old brass, 41 cs vanilla, 3722 bgs cobalt, 3094 bls wool, 21 bls skins, 100 bgs bones, ...

    Article : 275 words
  30. OUR FOREST ELORA.

    Mr. J. H. Maiden's Invaluable work, "The Forest Flora of New South Wales" (Lands Department, Forest Branch), is gradually approachlng completion. We have now the ...

    Article : 267 words
  31. NEW ZEALAND SHIPPING.

    AUCKLAND (1281 miles).—Arr: March 27, Zelateur, bq, from Newcastle. KIAPARA.—Dep: March 27, Wallarah, s, for Sydney. LYTTELTON (1374 miles).—Arr: March 27, Wanaka, ...

    Article : 41 words
  32. TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.

    Sir,—Re beach mining, I agree with "Miner" that gold is found in sea water, which will doubtless be proved by experiments now being made to that end in various directions; ...

    Article : 760 words
  33. THE MAILS.

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

    Article : 517 words
  34. SAN FRANCISCO MAIL SERVICE.

    Messrs. Burns, Philp, and Co., Ltd, managing agents of the Oceanic Steamship Company, A. and A. Line, are in receipt of a cable advising that the R.M.S. Sierra passed through Honolulu on Friday last, ...

    Article : 101 words
  35. BARMAN RUNS AMOK.

    A young man named Charles Peterson caused considerable excitement in Victoria-street, Darlinghurst, last evening by firing three shots from a revolver. Fortunately no one was ...

    Article : 175 words
  36. RUSSIA'S NEW GUNS.

    It is important to notice, when we are tardily realising the perils of a "gunless army" (writes "St. James' Gazette"), that the point in which Russia has been growing ...

    Article : 573 words
  37. THE WHITE STAR LIKE.

    Messrs. Dalgety and Co., Ltd., agents for the White Star line, report:- The Afric left Sydney Jan. 28, and Melbourne Feb. 3. She arrived at Capetown Feb. 28, and at ...

    Article : 179 words
  38. A SCENE IN CONNEMARA.

    The Killaries, the long fiord-like arms of the sea in Connemara, are described in "Good Words" by Mr. J. Harris Stone, and with glowing colours. Not the view from ...

    Article : 405 words
  39. LATE SPORTING.

    The following weights have been issued for the second day's racing in connection with the Rosehill R. C. Autumn Meeting, which will be concluded on Saturday: ...

    Article : 453 words
  40. THE ABERDEEN LINERS.

    Messrs. Dalgety and Co., Ltd., report:- The Damascus left Sydney March 4, and Melbourne March 10. She is due at Natal April 2, and at London April 30. ...

    Article : 176 words
  41. A LOPSIDED GENERATION.

    Sir,—In spite of extra padding in the left shoulders of our couts, no observant member of the daily business stream can fall to notice that we are a lopsided generation. ...

    Article : 299 words
  42. THE UNION LINERS.

    The Moeraki left Wellington at 4 p.m. on Saturday for Sydney, and is due at midnight. The Oonah arrived from Hobart at 11 a.m. yesterday, and returns again at 11 a.m. on Thursday. ...

    Article : 62 words
  43. BRITISH-INDIA LINE.

    Messrs. Burns, Philp, and Co., Ltd, agents for the British-India line, advise:- The Islanda left Calcutta on 6th inst, for Sydney, via Fremantle, Adelaide, and Melbourne. ...

    Article : 46 words
  44. PARCEL MAIL.

    Parcels addressed to the United Kingdom, Egypt, Ceylon, India, Malta, Hong Kong, and Continent of Europe, will be received at the Parcels Office, Basement, G.P.O., George-street, for transmission per P. ...

    Article : 98 words
  45. FEDERAL-HOULDER-SHIRE LINES.

    Messrs. Birt and Co., Ltd., Sydney agents for the undermentioned steamers, report movements as follows:- The Cornwall is trading between the River Plate ...

    Article : 294 words
  46. AMUSEMENTS.

    This evening the New South Wales State Military Band will give the fourth and last moonlight concert of the year on board the Lady Rawson. Mr. W. G. Bentley will direct the band, and a number of ...

    Article : 50 words
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