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  2. NEW ZEALAND.

    Captain Scott, of the Antarctic ship Discovery, has received the following cable from King Edward:—"Have read with interest the copy of your report, which Sir Clements ...

    Article : 73 words
  3. STATE POLITICS.

    Mr. Bruntnell, the selected Liberal and Reform candinace for Belmore addressed a meeting of between 200 and 300 electors in the Congregational Hall, Surry Hills, last ...

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  4. NEWCASTLE.

    The four-masted barque Bracedale cleared at the Customs to-day for San Francisco with 3035 tons of Messrs. Brown's coal, the ship Celestial Empire for Iquiqui with 2149 tons of Messrs. Brown's coal, the ...

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  5. SPORTING.

    Though the atmosphere at Randwick yesterday morning was cold and raw, in fact the sharpest experienced this season, it did not deter the ...

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  6. SHIPPING.

    Moeraki, s, 4392 tons, Captain John Gibb, from Wellington. Passengers—Mesdames Saunders, Harraway, Snudden and child, Cridland, King, Oliver, Symes, Taylor, J. A. Flesher, Josephs, W. B. Hudson, Quick, ...

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  7. BENDIGO JOCKEY CLUB.

    The winter meeting of the Bendigo Jockey Club opened to-day in bright, cold weather, and was largely attended. The field for the Grand Annual Hurdle Race dwindled down to half a dozen, and Coat of Arms andd ...

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  8. PUBLIC SCHOOLS' COMPETITION.

    The following matches are to be played this (Thursday) afternoon in connection with the above competition under Australian rules. Addtional interest is being taken in this round owing to the fact ...

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  9. BIBLE IN SCHOOLS CONFERENCE.

    The Bible in Schools Conference, replying to the pronouncement of the Roman Catholic bishops, states that it deeply sympathised with the Roman Catholics in their grievances, ...

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  10. THE QUARTER SESSIONS.

    The Quarter Sessions were continued to-day, before Judge Fitzhardinge Alex. Watson and Sigfrid Nilsson were charged with breaking and entering, and stealing some carpenter's tools. The jury found them guilty ...

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  11. COUNTRY NEWS.

    A young woman named Emily Richards disappeared somewhat mysteriously from the Royal Hotel last night. She retired to bed in usual good health, but when called this ...

    Article : 132 words
  12. RUGBY.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 171 words
  13. DEPARTURES.—May 25.

    Prinz Sigismund, s, for Singapore, via New Guinea, New Britain and ports. Anglo Saxon, s, for Auckland, via Brisbane. Moeraki, s, for Newcastle. ...

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  14. QUARTER SESSIONS.

    At the Quarter Sessions to-day Herbert John Shaw, charged with forging and uttering, was found guilty, and sentenced to two years' hard labour. William Watson pleaded ...

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  15. THE SCHOOLS' PREMIERSHIP.

    These teams met on the King's School ground yesterday afternoon, when the former, after an interesting game, won by 18 points to nil. In the first half Cranswick secured a touch. which was converted into ...

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  16. PROJECTED DEPARTURES.—May 26.

    Dumbea, F.M.S., for Noumea; City of Grafton, s, for Richmond River; Pyrmont, s, for Port Macquarie; Burrawong, s, for Macleay River; Newcastle and HunterRiver S.S. Company's steamer for Newcastle; Erina, ...

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  17. CLEARANCES.—May 25.

    Mararoa, s, 2598 tons. Captain Macbeth, for Auckland and New Zealand ports. Passengers—Mr. and Mrs. Kline, Mr. and Mrs. A. Myers and maid, Mr. and Mrs. Loosemore, Mr. and Mrs. Pulham, Mr. and Mrs. ...

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  18. THE MISSING GRAZIER.

    The mystery surrounding the disappearance of Mr. Alexander Bellerby, the grazier from Drouin, Gippsland, has been cleared up. A letter from Colac, written by him, led to his ...

    Article : 458 words
  19. NEW ZEALAND SHIPPING.

    WELLINGTON (1239 miles).—Arr: May 25, Warrimoo, s, from Sydney. GISBORNE (1430 miles).—Arr: May 25, Ur[?] scow, from Newcastle. ...

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  20. METEOROLOGICAL REPORTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 894 words
  21. SOUTH AUSTRALIAN RACING.

    Bonnie Chiel, the favourite for the City Handicap, arrived from Melbourne to-night. ...

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  22. THE WEATHER.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 427 words
  23. NEW ZEALAND RACING.

    The Wanganui Steeplechase resulted as follows:—Haydn, 1; Hutana, 2; Gipsy King, 3. Five started. Won by several lengths. Time, 6m 39 1-5s. Dividend, £3 15s 6d. ...

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  24. CYCLING AND MOTORING.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 111 words
  25. SCONE JOCKEY CLUB ANNUAL RACE MEETING. SECOND DAY.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 119 words
  26. IMPORTS.—May 25.

    Moeraki, s, from Wellington: 15 sks oatmeal, 215 sks oats, 140 sks peas, 12 bls wool, 28 bls hops, 65 es sandsoap, 15 es Swiss milk, 20 cks pelts, 5 es cheese, 21 bgs ore, 100 bgs linseed, 690 sks potatoes, 9 bls ...

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  27. SALE OF YEARLINGS.

    At a sale of thoroughbred yearlings to-day five youngsters from the Kunioon stud farm were sold at an average of 76 guineas each; whilst five Lyndhurst youngsters averaged 10 ...

    Article : 81 words
  28. LEAGUE AFFAIRS.

    The Ganmain Cycling Club intends affiliating with the New South Wales League. The Bombala Cycling Club purposes holding a race meeting, and has applied to the New South Wales ...

    Article : 86 words
  29. COURSING.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 391 words
  30. KENSINGTON RACING CLUB.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 646 words
  31. GOLF.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 91 words
  32. DOBROYDE G.C.

    The best performance over the Dobroyde course was yesterday credited to Carnegie Clarke, who went round in 78. Mr. R. C. Monday still holds the amateur record with 80. ...

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  33. ROWING.

    The crew to represent Melbourne University on the Yarra, June 4, is as follows:—B. Sherwin, 11st 6lb; M. Bell, 11st 8lb; E. P. Oldham, 10st 12lb; F. Fulford, 11st 8lb; N. Good, 12st 10lb; B. Hurry, 12st 12lb; R. ...

    Article : 197 words
  34. TASMANIAN POLITICAL SITUATION.

    This morning a meeting of the Opposition party discussed political developments, as the Premier's statement was deemed indefinite[?] The following decisions were adopted:—That ...

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  35. EXPORTS.—May 25.

    Buteshire, s, for London, via New Zealand, Tasmania, and South African ports: 125 tons flour. General Roberts, 4-m. bq, for Falmouth (for orders): 26,158 bgs wheat. ...

    Article : 249 words
  36. STATION REPORTS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 145 words
  37. BOXING.

    Members of the club and their friends will be afforded the opportunity of witnessing a couple of four-round spars this afternoon in the athletic hall. M. Ryan will meet I. Steward, and Cartwright (an ...

    Article : 62 words
  38. COURSING AT MOONEE VALLEY.

    Mr. A. H. Cox was favoured with delightful weather for the opening to-day of the Derby and Oaks meeting at the Moonee Valley plumpton. There was an excellent supply of hares, and some very interesting ...

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  39. CASUALTIES AND FATALITIES.

    A fireman named Alleden Deena, belonging to the R.M.S. India, met with an accident on board the vessel yesterday afternoon. He was engaged in painting the machine room, ...

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  40. LOCKHART JOCKEY CLUB.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 803 words
  41. PARRAMATTA DISTRICT.

    At a meeting of the Rookwood Municipal Council on Tuesday evening, a letter was read from the secretary of the Australian Gaslight Company, stating that consideration had been given by the directors ...

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  42. MOVEMENTS OF MAIL STEAMERS.

    The R.M.S. Britannia, from London, via ports, left Melbourne yesterday for Sydney. The F.M.S. Caledonien, from Noumea and Sydney, bound to Marseilles, arrived at Melbourne yesterday. ...

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  43. FOOTBALL.

    The Essendon team to meet Melbourne in the Victorain premiership competition on the Sydney Cricket Ground on Saturday arrived per the steamship Kanowna at 8.30 yesterday morning, and were ...

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  44. HUDDART, PARKET, AND CO.'S STEAMERS.

    The Anglian is due from Hobart to-day. The Barwon is in Melbourne, and leaves that port for Sydney on Saturday next. The Burrumbeet lett Adelaide on Tuesday, en route ...

    Article : 162 words
  45. QUEENSLAND PARLIAMENT.

    In reply to Mr. MacArtney, the Premier tabled in the Assembly to-day copies of the correspondence and instructions issued to the Public Service Commission, also the ...

    Article : 256 words
  46. TO-NIGHT'S MEETINGS.

    Leichhardt Electorate: Mr. Robert Booth, Mr. Fynn's balcony, Lilyfield. 8 p.m. Belmore Electorate: Mr. J. D. Fitzgerald, Elizabeth and Dawson streets, 8 p.m. ...

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  47. DEATH FROM STRYCHNINE POISONING.

    Hannah Hilda Allen, 17, was accidentally poisoned at Cue to-day through swallowing a teaspoonful of strychnine in mistake for Epsom salts. Emetics were administered ...

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  48. THE MAILS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 272 words
  49. EXCESSIVE WATER RATES.

    At the last meeting of the Rookwood Council, a letter was received from the Borough of Newtown, asking co-operation in the following resolution:—"That this council views with indignation the enormous increase ...

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  50. THE PLAGUE.

    In consequence of the recent discovery of a plague-infected rat in an old lumber yard in City-road, Darlington—an entirely new area of infection during the present ...

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  51. FATAL ACCIDENT TO A CARTER.

    While engaged carting props to the old Northern Star mine, at Ballarat, to-day. John Edward Skewes, a young man, met death under tragic circumstances. He was driving a two-horse ...

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  52. THE MEDIC AT LONDON.

    Messrs. Dalgety and Co., Ltd., were yesterday in receipt of a cable message notifying the arrival of the White Star liner Medic at London on Monday last. She left Sydney on March 19, Melbourne March ...

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  53. UNLAWFUL FISHING.

    At the Parramatta Police Court yesterday, before Mr. T. E. MacNevin, S.M., Robert Robinson and George Saunders were charged with a breach of the Fisheries Act of 1902. The defendants, acting under ...

    Article : 73 words
  54. THE MARATHON AT PLYMOUTH.

    The fine new liner Marathon—the latest addition to the Aberdeen fleet—which arrived in March last on her maiden voyage to the Commonwealth, has just completed her first round voyage. The managing ...

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  55. CHILD BURNT TO DEATH.

    A shocking burning fatality occurred at Ferrierstown, near Narrandera. Agnes Guirney, nine years old, was playing in a back yard where some rubbish was being burned. The ...

    Article : 59 words
  56. A SCHOOL BOY ATTACKED.

    Another case of plague was reported this morning. The patient is a schoolboy, aged 8 years, living at Kingsholm, a suburb of Brisbane. ...

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  57. LATE MINING.

    It has been officially announced that at the annual meeting of the Sons of Gwalia Company, held in London on June 2, an interim dividend of 3s per share free from taxes ...

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  58. TELEGRAPHIC SHIPPING NEWS.

    COOKTOWN (1550 miles).—Dep.: May 25, Maraboa, s, for Burketown. ROCKHAMPTON (920 miles).—Dep: May 25, Tinana, s, for Brisbane. ...

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  59. MELBOURNE v THE NORTHERN DISTRICT.

    A football match was played this afternoon on the show ground, under the Australian rules, between Melbourne and the Northern District and was won by the former by 65 points to 46. The visitors ...

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  60. FUMIGATION OF SEWERS.

    The medical adviser's ninth report in reference to the fumigation of sewers was submitted to a meeting of the Water and Sewerage Board yesterday. The report stated ...

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  61. ROBBERIES ON TRAMS.

    The police have been informed of two robberies on trams. On both occasions the cars were crowded, and the pickpocket took full advantage of the crush. On Monday night a man, while standing on a railway tram, ...

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  62. METHODIST GENERAL CONFERENCE.

    The General Conference of the Methodist Church of Australasia, which opens to-mor row, will be attended by 180 delegates. New South Wales has 44 representatives, Victoria ...

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  63. PARCEL MAIL.

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

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  64. A TRUISM.

    The independent testimony of scientific experts and the most eminent skin specialists awards PEARS' SOAP. the first position among toilet soaps.—Advt. ...

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  65. A.B.C. TEA, A.B.C. TEA, A.B.C. TEA.

    Absolutely best Ceylon, lead pkts., all grocers.—Advt. For Influenza and Colds in the Head, Woods' Great Pepperming Cure. 1s 6d.—Advt. ...

    Article : 33 words
  66. DRINK A.B.C. TEA, A.B.C. TEA.

    Lead pkts., all grocers. It goes farther.—Advt. ...

    Article : 13 words
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