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  2. COUNTRY NEWS.

    Mount Kembia for this pay has 8½ days, Corrimal 10 days, Mount Pleasant 8½, and Mount Kiera 9½ days. The shipments at Port Kembia for the week were:—The Marjorie, ...

    Article : 97 words
  3. VICTORIA.

    The Railway Commissioners were Interviewed to-day by the following representatives of Victorian coal companies:—Jumbunna, Mr. W. N. Pratt; Outtrim, Mr. R. B. ...

    Article : 248 words
  4. CAPTAIN MAHAN ON THE WAR.

    "Some Consideration of Principles involved in the Presnt War" is the subject of an enlightening article in the "National Review" by Capt. A. T. Mahan, the famous author of ...

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  5. PARRAMATTA AND DISTRICT.

    The Archbishop visited Parramatta yesterday afternoon for the purpose of conducting a confirmation service at the King's School Chapel. Candidates to the number of 21 were received. The Archbishop was ...

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  6. AMUSEMENTS.

    The dramatic works of Edmond Rostand hold such a commanding position on the European stage that to-night's production of "L'Aigion" at Her Majesty's Theatre (at 7.45 o'clock) will form one of the great ...

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  7. SHIPPING.

    Moa[?], s, 3015 tons, Captain J. Gibb, from Auck-, land Passengers—Misses cornish (2), Davis, Jones, Parsons, Hudson (2), Herbert; Mesdames J. Lucas, Moore and child, Rosenburg, Parr, W. A. Prichard, ...

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  8. THE CURRIE LINE.

    The following are the movements of Messrs. Archibald Currie and Co.'s Australian and Indian line of steamships:— The argus sailed Sept. 19 from Calcutta, and on ...

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  9. ST. MARK'S SCHOOL.

    The cantata, "Esther," was rendered at the Parramatta Town Hall on Thursday evening, the proceeds being in aid of a fund for increasing the accommodation of St. Mark's School Hall, Granville. Mr. E. ...

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  10. THE CHANGSHA.

    The Changsha, from Hongkong September 19 [?] Port Darwin on September 20 and Thursday Island on Monday las. She is due at Sydney on the [?] last, and sails for Eastern ports, omitting [?] ...

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  11. LOST IN THE BUSH.

    On Sunday afternoon last two little girls, aged 8 and 4 years respectively, daughters of Mr. James Cameron, of Kangaroo Camp, some eight miles from Tingha, together with their ...

    Article : 121 words
  12. FEDERAL-HOULDER-SHIRE LINES.

    Mesars. Birt and Co., Limited, Sydney agents for [?] under-mentioned steamers report movements as under:— The Cornwall is trading between the River Plate and South Africa. The Devon is trading between the River ...

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  13. A REBEKAH LODGE.

    A meeting was held in the Granville School of Arts on Thursday evening in furtherance of a proposal to organise a ladies' lodge in connection with the Independent Order of Oddfellows. Several of the Grand ...

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  14. VITAL STATISTICS.

    The following are the vital statistics for the Granville district for the quarter ended September 30:— Births, 78 (males 44, females 34); deaths, 142 (males 80, females 56); marriages, 18. The deaths include ...

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  15. THEATRE ROYAL.

    The favorite Adelphi melodrama, "One of the Best," will be revived at the Theatre Royal to-night with pictorial tableaux by Mr. John Brunton illustrating "Cowslip Nooks in Merry England," General ...

    Article : 139 words
  16. NEWCASTLE TRADE REPORT.

    Business in dairy produce lines has been fairly satisfactory during the week. Butter supplies continue on the increase, and there has been very good inquiry for export, surplus stocks having thereby been diminished. The cheese ...

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  17. ALLEGED THEFT FROM A POST-OFFICE.

    A local resident posted a letter containing a cheque addressed to J. Wren, Melbourne. It subsequently transpired that the cheque was cashed the same day. Information was ...

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  18. PUBLIC PARK OF WILSON'S PROMONTORY.

    At a public meeting held to-night for the purpose of urging on the Government the desirability of permanently reserving Wilson's Promontory as a national park, ...

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  19. CHINA NAVIGATION COMPANY'S LINE.

    Messrs. G. S. Yuill and Co., Limited, report:— The Changsha left Townsville 11 a.m. yesterday, and is due in Sydney on Wednesday morning, the 12th inst. She continues her voyage to Melbourne on the 13th. She ...

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  20. DEPARTURE.—Oct. 7.

    H.M.S. Cadmus, for Torres Straits. Karori, s, for Launceston via Eden. Auchenblac, s, for Suva, Fiji. Suevic. s, for Liverpool, via ports. ...

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  21. CRITERION THEATRE.

    At the Criterion Theatre, Mr. George Stephenson's American Comedy Company is drawing large audiences, the boisterous fun of the piece causing constant laughter. Mr. Charles J. Stine has a capital ...

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  22. PROJECTED DEPARTURES.—Oct. 8.

    Oroya, R.M.S., for London, via ports; Damascus, s, for London, via South Africa and ports; Yongala, s, for Western Australian ports, via Melbourne and Adelaide; Gabo, s, for Melbourne; Anglian, s, for ...

    Article : 119 words
  23. WORKS CLOSED DOWN AT BALLARAT.

    In reference to the temporary closing down of M'Kay's Sunshine Harvester Works at Ballarat the Chief Inspector of Factories says he fails to see how such a step could ...

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  24. BREAKING QUARANTINE.

    James Howard to-day was fined 1s, with £6 6s costs added or one month's imprisonment for breaking quarantine imposed by Dr. Shaw, the Government Medical Officer. ...

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  25. THE HOWARD SMITH LINE.

    The Tyrian arrived yesterday from Melbourne, and leaves again to-day for Townsville, via ports. The Gabo arrived yesterday from Brisbane, and leaves again to-day for Melbourne. ...

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  26. FIRES.

    A fire occurred here at 9 o'clock last night in a dwelling-house occupied by Mr. Joseph Cummins. The building was burnt to the ground in a few minutes. The fire was caused ...

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  27. LYCEUM THEATRE.

    The sensational melodrama, "The Pace that Kills," is proving attractive at the Lyceum Theatre where Mr. Walter Sanford has staged the new piece with effective scenes illustrating well-known points of interest ...

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  28. CLEARANCES.—Oct. 7.

    Gulf of Venice, s. 3022 tons, Captain T. H. Cook, for Manilla, via Hobart and ports: Suevic, s, 12,500 tons, Captain T. J. Jones, for London and Liverpool, via ports, with passengers as ...

    Article : 92 words
  29. CASUALTIES AND FATALITIES.

    Yesterday a resident at the Marlborough Hotel Woolloomooloo named James Ambrose Cassidy, who was employed as a clerk in the telegraph department died from what ...

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  30. QUEENSLAND.

    A deputation from the Brisbane Chamber of Commerce to-day waited on the Premier and presentcd a series of resolutions dealing with important public questions. The ...

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  31. METEOROLOGICAL REPORTS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 800 words
  32. TIVOLI THEATRE.

    The Cadwaladr Operatic Comedy Company has arrived here under engagement to Mr. Harry Rickards, and will furnish the principil turn at the Tivoli this afternoon and evening. Mr. L. Cadwaladr is an artist ...

    Article : 124 words
  33. HOTEL BURNT DOWN.

    Early this morning the Shamrock Hotel, situate in Blysh-street, Wyalong, together with its contents, was totally destroyed by fire. The hotel, which was constructed of ...

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  34. IMPORTS.—Oct. 7.

    Moana s, from Auckland: 50 cs Kauri gum, 64 sks Kauri gum, 46 csks limejuice, 53 bls fax, 58 bls he[?]p, 32 bls low, 21 cs vanilla, 138 cs apples, 1253 sks copra, 101 sks pats, 150 sks sawdust, 30 sks fungus, ...

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  35. TELEGRAPHIC SHIPPING NEWS.

    COORTOWN (1550 miles). —Arr: Oct. 7, Wyandra, [?] TWEED UEADS (371 miles).—Arr: Oct. 7, Wollu[?] s, at 8 a.m. TOWNSVILLE (1370 miles0. —Arr: Oct. 7, P[?] ...

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  36. THE PLAYERS AT THE PALACE.

    The Players in producing "The Professor's Love Story" at the Palace Theatre last night presented one of those stories of everyday life in which the talent of J. M. Barrie characteristically exhibits itself in a ...

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  37. MUNICIPAL.

    At the last meeting of the Cooma Council it was decided, not to proceed with the erection of saleyards. It was resolved to take steps to recover overdue rates. ...

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  38. ACCIDENTAL DEATH.

    An inquiry was held yesterday at the Balmain Cottage Hospital into the cause of death of Patrick Quinlan, aged 37, of 44 Denison-street, Rozelle, who died on the ...

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  39. THE CHURCHES.

    Yesternight Archdeacon Bartlett, of Goulburn, inducted the Rev. J. Dobson into the charge of the Gundagai parish. BROKEN HILL, Friday. ...

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  40. BOY STRUCK BY LIGHTNING.

    During a recent storm a lad named Patrick Vaughan, while in bed, was struck by lightning and rendered unconscious for a long time. ...

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  41. EXPORTS.—Oct. 7.

    Suevic, s, for London and Liverpool, via Capetown and ports: 1440 csks tallow 10 bls [?]elts, 71 slats copper 2756 bgs ore. 150 csks oleine. 49 [?] glycerine. 2509 bls wool, 13 bgs gum copal, 75 bls furskins, 30 ...

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  42. THE BARRIER MINES.

    Mr. A. Harvey, chairman of Broken Hill Block 10 Company, returned from the Barrier to-day. Speaking of the company's new plant, which was officially started during his ...

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  43. THE HOLLINS ORGAN RECITALS.

    Mr. Alfred Hollins's recital this evening will include the "William Toll" overture, Guilmunt's "Marche Funebre et Chant Seraphique,' 'and his own "Spring Song" and "Cruumphal March." The famous blind ...

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  44. SYDNEY PHILHARMONIC SOCIETY.

    Mendelssohn's "Elijah" will be performed by the Sydney Philharmonic Society at the Town Hall on October 27. Signor Hazon will conduct an augmented chorus and orchestra. Mr. Walkin Mills will be the ...

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  45. SYDNEY LIEDERTAFEL.

    At the Sydney Liedertafel concert at the town Hall on Tnesday evening, in addition to the part-songs by the society, madrigals rendered by Mr. Arundel Orchard's party of vocalists will form a feature Miss ...

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  46. BACK FROM BISLEY AND CANADA.

    Mr. W. G. Willoughby, of Victoria, and Mr. J. W. Ching, of New Zealand, were passengers by the R.M.S. Manuka, from Vancouver. Both had been competitors at the 1904 Bisley ...

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  47. "GIROFLE GIROFLA."

    The third and last performance of Le[?]oeq's comic opera "Girofle Girofla" by the Railway and Tramway Musical Society will take place at the Railway institute on Monday. The production has been very ...

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  48. MISS VIDA GOLDSTEIN'S LECTURE.

    Miss Vida Goldstein's final lecture at the Centenary Hall to-night will be on "American Snapshots " This will embody the vivacious observations of her visit to the United States, and will be pictorially illustrated. ...

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  49. THE MAILS.

    South Australia. —Overland 9.30 p.m. Victoria. —Overland, 9.30 p.m. Queensland.—Overland, 9.30 p.m. Hobart.—Angliau, 11 a.m. ...

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  50. MME. BUHROW IN "OYPRIENNE."

    Mms Buhrow's farewell appearances in aid of the Infants' Home will be at the Palace Theatre next Tuesday and Wednesday in one of her best parts as "Cyprienne." The east will indude Mr. A. B. Davies ...

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  51. LIFESAVING SOCIETY.

    Lieutenant Colonel Roth D.S.O., will direct a demonstration of the life-saving Society at St. James' Hall on Monday evening when the Ladies' Swimming Club will assist. The State Governor will be present. ...

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  52. MOVEMENTS OF MAIL STEAMERS.

    The R.M.S. Orient, homeward bound [?] 29th ult., and is due at Port Said Oct. 12, Naples 16th, marseilles 15th, and London 24th. ...

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  53. SYDNEY ELOCUTIONARY ASSOCIATION.

    The seventh "open-night" of the Sydney Elocutionary Association will take place at St. James Hall on Wednesday. In the course of a miseellaneous entertainment, Mr. Lawrence Campbell (president) will recite. ...

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  54. HIGHLAND SOCIETY'S COMPETITIONS.

    Entries close to-day for the Highland Society's competitions for Scotch ballad singing, recitations, and violin playing, to take place at the Pitt-street Rooms October 20 and 27. The concert will be at St. James' ...

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  55. BRITISH AND FOREIGN SHIPPING LONDON Friday.

    At Falmouth: Earlscourt. bq, from Wallaroo, [?] January 22, and put into Mauritius dismasted on March 28, resuming the voyage on June 10; Titania, fourmasted bqtn, from Sydney. ...

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  56. THE KEITH KENNEDY CONCERT.

    Next Saturday Master Keith Kennedy will give a concert at the Centenary Hall. The boy violinist whose talents are remarkable, will play classic and virtuoso pieces. Leading artists will assist. Plan at ...

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  57. NEWCASTLE.

    The steamer Age cleared at the Customs to-day for Port pirie, via Wallaroo, with 3350 tons of coal; the steamer Barwon, for Geelong, with 4555 tons of coal and 45 tons of coke, the ship Large Law, for Coquimbo, ...

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  58. MISS MURIEL DRISCOLL'S CONCERT.

    Miss Muriel Driscoll, a dramatic soprano favourably known in amateur circles, will make her debut at St. James' Hall on Monday, October 17. Mr. W. Burns Walker (musical director), Mr. F. Mowatt Carter, and ...

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  59. R.M.S. MANUKA AT BRISBANE.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 536 words
  60. ST. MARY'S JUBILEE FAIR.

    The fair which was opened five weeks ago for the purpose of wiping off the debt on St. Mary's Cathedral will be closed to night. In the afternoon an entertainment will he given by Marist Brothers' schools in ...

    Article : 414 words
  61. BAND MOONLIGHT CONCERT.

    The State Military Band has organised a moonlight concert on the barbour for October 18, at which the list of solo artists will include Miss Beatrice English, Mr. James crabtree, and Mr. Weatherhall. ...

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  62. CONCERT TO MR. ALEX. EDWARD.

    During a period of 27 years past Mr. Alex. Edward has mingled with his professional engagements many charitable appearances. The generous services of the Scotch baritone are now to be recognised at a concert ...

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  63. NEW ZEALAND SHIPPING.

    AUCKLAND (1281 miles).— Dep: Oct. 7, silver [?] btqn, for Sydney. KAIPARA.—Arr: Awaroa, s, from Sydney. WELLINGTON (1239 miles).—Dep: Oct, 7, Monowal, ...

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  64. VISIT OF THE RAILWAY COMMISSIONERS.

    The Railway Commissioners visited Newcastle to-day, and were waited upon by several deputations which brought under their notice several local matters including the smoke nuisance from the sheds at Islington. ...

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  65. PASSENGERS BY THE OROYA.

    Appended is a list of the passengers by the R.M.S. Oroya which will be despatched from Sydney at noon to-day for London via Colombo Port Said Napies, Marseilles Gibraltar, and Plymouth calling also at ...

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  66. MISS MARY WUNDERLICH.

    Miss Mary Wunderlich, the English mezzo-sopra[?]o, will make her debut at the Y.M.C.A. Hall on Thursday, 20th. Mr. George Grimm will make his first appearance after his absence in Europe, and Messrs F. M. ...

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  67. ENGLISH PATENT LAW.

    Sir,—Drastic changes in the practice [?] patents in England are about to take place. First the system of examination as to novelty is introduced. Complete specifications are to be investigated by the ...

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  68. SYDNEY CONSERVATORIUM.

    The last term of the current year of the Sydney Conservatorium will open on Monday next. The registrar reports an increased attendance at all lectures, due to the large number of students entered since ...

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  69. WOOL TRADE.

    The wool received at the port to date this season amounted to 12,720 bales compared with 7602 bales received at the corresponding period last year. The arrivals for the week numbered 2140 bales. The ...

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  70. THE S.S. CHANGSHA.

    The S.H. Changsha, from Hongkong, which is on her way down the Queensland coast, brings the following passengers:—For Sydney: Messrs, Chartress, G.Morse, II Bord, Mausfield, M'Intyre, Misses Mausfield, P. ...

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  71. PASSENGERS BY THE DAMASCUS.

    The following passengers have been booked by the Aberdeen liner Damascus sailing at noon to-day for Natal, Capetown, and london, via Melbourne and Albany:— ...

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  72. SULPHIDE CORPORATION.

    The weekly smelting return of the Sulphide Corporation shows that 970 tons of ore were treated producing bullion and matte containing 612oz gold, 28,612oz silver, and 354 tons of lead. ...

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  73. PARCEL MAIL.

    Parcels addressed to the United Kingdom, Fgypt, and Continent of Europe will be received at the Parcels Office, Basement G.P.O., George-street, for transmission per Orient Company's steamer Oroya up to ...

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  74. CARGO BY THE DAMASCUS.

    The following are the principal lines of cargo by the Aberdeen liner Damascus, sailing to-day for South. Africa and London:— From Sydney: 3250 bales wo[?], 400 tons lead 50 tons ...

    Article : 85 words
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