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  2. TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.

    Sir,—As an elector and a supporter of the cause of reform, I should be glad to know if the Mr. H. C. M. Garling who writes in the "Herald" of to-day is the same gentleman ...

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  3. VICTORIA.

    With reference to the movement afoot for the amaigamation of the metropolitan Hebrew congregations, it was stated by Mr. N. Levi at a social gathering on Wednesday evening ...

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  4. LATE MINING.

    The directors of the New Chillagoe Railway and Mines Company of Queensland, which has its head office in Melbourne, have instructed their general manager (Mr. T. J. ...

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  5. SHIPPING.

    Macedonia, R.M.S., 10.500 tons, Captain C. D. Bennett, R.N.R., from London, via ports. Passengers— Miss O. Britten, Miss V. Le Patourel, Mrs. Ellen Bowden, Misses F. and E. Hill, Mrs. W. R. Cowper. Miss ...

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  6. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    Mr. B. T. Maurice, the well-known explorer, who is about to visit England, recently, through the South Australian branch of the Royal Geographical Society, offered the ...

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  7. THE VICTORIAN REFERENDUM.

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  8. AMERICAN AND AUSTRALIAN STEAMSHIP LINE.

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

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  9. THE ORIENT COMPANY.

    At the fourth annual meeting of the shareholders in the Orient Steam Navigation Company, Limited, held in London on April 28, the chairman, Mr. Kenneth S. Anderson, in moving the adoption of the report, said: ...

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  10. WILL OF MR. J. H. ANGAS.

    The will of the late Mr. John Howard Angas was lodged for probato to-day. The estate is sworn under £800,000. Various specific legacies of money are bequeathed to Mrs. ...

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  11. PREVALENCE OF DIPHTHERIA.

    Diphtheria is much more prevalent in Victoria than it was last year. For the fortnight ended June 4 there were 144 cases reported, as against only 77 in the corresponding period ...

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  12. WANTED-A COALITION IN STATE POLITICS.

    Sir,—The uncertainty which characterises the State Ministry at the present time arises apparently from the fact that several of its members have no desire for any further ...

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  13. NEW ZEALAND SHIPPING.

    LYTTELTON (1374 miles).—Dep: June 9, Kar[?] s, for London. ...

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  14. TRADE WITH THE EAST.

    The Premier has received from Mr. J. B. Suttor, New South Wales commercial agent in the East, a report respecting the prospect of opening up trade between this State and ...

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  15. METEOROLOGICAL REPORTS.

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  16. VICE-ADMIRAL IN MELBOURNE.

    His Excellency Vice-Admiral Fanshawe paid an official visit to-day to H.M.S. Katoomba for the purpose of inspecting the Victorian recruits for the Australian ...

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  17. THE SPEAKER OF THE LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY.

    Ministerial supporters who attended the caucus on Wednesday make no secret of the fact that they were influenced in coming to a decision regarding the Speakership because ...

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  18. DEPARTURES.—June 9.

    Morayshire s, for Brisbane. Albuera, s, for Nehoue, New Caledonia, via Newcastle and Brisbane. Nardoo, s, for Port Pirie, via Newcastle. ...

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  19. BOUND FOR ZION CITY.

    Nineteen persons left Adelaide by the Melbourne express this afternoon, to join the steamer at Sydney, on route for Zion City. The party includes three families and a ...

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  20. PROJECTED DEPARTURES.—June 10.

    Persic, s, for London and Liverpool, via Capetown and ports; Niwaru, s, for London, via New Zealand and ports; Moravian, s, for Brisbane; Allinga, s, for Brisbane and ...

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  21. THE FEDERAL PREMIER AND THE SHIPPING INDUSTRY.

    Referring to the new Labour Premier of the Commonwealth, the "London Shipping World" remarks:— "The leader of the Labour party in the Australian Commonwealth is engaged in forming a Ministry, and he ...

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  22. THE RAILWAY SERVICE.

    The Premier, Mr. Bent, gives an emphatic denial to the rumour current in the city to-day that the Government has instructed the Railway Commissioners to discharge a large ...

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  23. BOGUS RACEHORSE OWNER.

    At the Criminal Sittings to-day Harry Morris, 37, was charged with having conspired with others to defraud Dr. Alexander Henry of large sums of money. The conspiracy ...

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  24. CLEARANCES.—June 9.

    Morayshire, s, 5576 tons, Captain H. M'Lauchlan, for London, via Queensland and South African ports. Albueru, s, 3460 tons, Captain Thomas Grady, for Nehoue, New Caledonia, via Newcastle and Brisbane, ...

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  25. MINISTERIAL CHANGES.

    The Premier, Mr. Bent, announced to-day that Mr. Swinburne was to take charge of the Agricultural Department. At present Mr. Swinburne is Minister of Water Supply, and Mr. ...

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  26. ANTI-CHINESE MEETING.

    An open-air meeting under the auspices of the Anti-Chinese League, was held in Elizabeth-street South last evening, and addresses were delivered from the balcony of the City ...

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  27. PICTURES FOR THE NATIONAL GALLERY.

    At a special meeting of the Public Library this afternoon it was decided, on the advice of the Fine Arts Committee, to purchase two additional pictures for the Adelalde National ...

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  28. TO-NIGHT'S MEETINGS.

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  29. COASTER OUTWARD.—June 9.

    Werfa, s, for Bellambi. ...

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  30. IMPORTS.—June 9.

    Marloo, s, from Calms, via ports: 535 [?] pineapples, [?]8 bchs bananas, [?]65 bgs ore, 52 'bgs peanuts. 50 bgs hides, 56 hides, 407 bgs bones 21 bgs oysters, 28 bgs, nuts, 98 bgs tin ore, 100 bxs butter, 480 bgs rice, 75 ...

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  31. GRANT TO MAJOR-GENERAL HUTTON.

    An official notification has been received at military headquarters to the effect that his Majesty has been pleased to approve of a grant of £100 per annum from the ...

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  32. THE OLD R.M.S. ROME.

    The [?]. and O. Company's Rome, winch for many years was engaged in the Australian mail service, has been renamed the Vectis. She is a vessel of 6000 tons, and of 5000-horse power, and is to sail on a ...

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  33. AMUSEMENTS.

    Mr. George F. Boyle, a young planist whose advanced work as a planist has brought him somewhat to the front lately, gave a concert at St. James' Hall last night marked by performances of unusual ...

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  34. EYRE PENINSULA LANDS.

    A large Parliamentary party has been inspecting the new lands on the Eyre Peninsula, and have returned with a high opinion of the land for agricultural purposes. ...

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  35. TASMANIA.

    At the police court judgment has been given in a trespass case brought by the trustees of the Elwick racecourse against Mr. Thomas Ryan, a presumed bookmaker, who was ...

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  36. THE PORT OF WESTPORT.

    A London shipping company recently received the following letter from the captain of one of their steamers at Westport, New Zealand, giving his experience at that port:—"This port is not at all ...

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  37. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    Messrs. Noyes Bros., electrical engineers, have entered into a contract to construct and equip electric tramways and an electric lighting system for the municipalities of Fremantle ...

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  38. STATE PARLIAMENTS.

    In the Legislative Assembly to-night, the debate on the want of confidence motion was continued. Mr. Kidston, the Treasurer, made a long speech, during which he justified his ...

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  39. CASUALTIES AND FATALITIES

    A young man was killed this morning near the Milton railway station, by a goods train. When the driver of the train reached Toowong, two miles further on, he informed the ...

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  40. LAUNCH OF A STEAMER.

    A fine type of a passenger and cargo steamer, designed and built for the Northern Union Steamboat Company, Limited, of Helensville, New Zealand, was successfully ...

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  41. THE MAILS.

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  42. MOTOR LORRIES.

    With regard to the new motor lorry industry, it is interesting to note that the P. and O. Company has started to carry engineers' stores from the Royal Albert Docks to the Tilbury Docks, a distance of ...

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  43. R.M.S. ORMUZ AT FREMANTLE.

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  44. EXPORTS.—June 9.

    Suffolk, s, for London and West Coast ports of England, via Fremantle and South African ports; 90 [?] milk, 200 [?] lamb, 200 [?] pork, 2685 [?] rabbits, 80 cylinders ammonia, 100 bxs butter, 30 live sheep, 15 ...

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  45. TASMANIA.

    In the House of Assembly yesterday the Premier moved the second reading of the Constitution Amendment Bill, which is substantially the same as that passed at the ...

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  46. A NEW STEAMSHIP SERVICE.

    Within three months says the "Tacoma Ledger," of April 21, Tacoma will be the terminus of a new steamship route from here to Australia, on which three large steamers are to be run. According to the ...

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  47. ABSTRACT OF SALES BY AUCTION THIS DAY.

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  48. FATAL ACCIDENT OF THE RAILWAY.

    A shocking accident ocoured at Mittagong last night, when Miss Florrie O'Key, aged about 20, a resident of Most Vale, had her right leg severed, above the knee. She was ...

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  49. MOVEMENTS OF MAIL STEAMERS.

    The R.M.S. Ormuz, from London bound to Sydney, arrived at Fremantle at 7.35 a.m. yesterday from Colombo, and sailed again at 2.15 p.m. for Adelaide. ...

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  50. CARKEEK AT THE TIVOLI.

    Mr. Carkeek closed his season at the Tivoli Theatre last night, before a crowded house. The special attraction for his farewell whs a contest with Moorzouki for £50, put up by Mr. Harry Rickards, the ...

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  51. TELEGRAPHIC SHIPPING.

    CAIRNS (1400 miles).—Arr: June 9, Innamincka, s, from Sydney. BOWEN (1225 miles).—Arr: June 8, Mareeba. s, from Sydney. ...

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  52. PASSENGERS BY THE PERSIC.

    The following is a list of the passengers booked by the White Star Liner Persic, which will sail from Dalgety's Wharf, Miller's Point, at noon to-day:— For London: Mr. J. T. Allen and Mrs. Allen, Miss ...

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  53. THE SUBURBS.

    With a view to providing additional accommodation for pleasure-seekers on holidays the Randwick Borough Council has decided to endeavour to induce the Government to resume an area of land adjoining the ...

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  54. ACCIDENT TO A FIRE BRIGADE.

    When the fire brigade was turning out for a trial last evening, the spring hook of the rein attached to the two-horse reel came undone. The driver then lost control of the ...

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  55. PARCEL MAIL.

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

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  56. THE WEATHER.

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  57. CHARITABLE INSTITUTIONS.

    The monthly meeting of the Board of Directors was held on the 7th inst Present; The Hon. Sir Arthur Renwick, president; Mr. Michael Chapman, vice-president; Mr. David Fell, hon. treasurer; Messrs. James ...

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  58. CARGO BY THE PERSIC.

    The following are principal lines of cargo by the White Star liner (Persic, which will sail from Sydney to-day for London, via South Africa and ports:—140 tons copper matte, 370 tons copper, 300 tons lead. ...

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  59. PETERSHAM.

    The Petersham Council on Tuesday evening received a letter from Alderman T. Henley, representative on the Water and Sewerage Board, informing them that the water rate had been reduced to 8d in the £, and the ...

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  60. MANLY TO WATSONS BAY.

    Sir,—Your correspondent "H. P." recommends this one portion of the route should be from Bondi [?] minus, thence along the Military-road to connect the present tram at the lighthouse. He speaks of the ...

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  61. FEDERAL-HOULDER-SHIRE LINES.

    Messrs. Houlder Brothers and Co., Limited, advise movements of their steamers as follows:— The Urmston Grange was at Algoa Bay on June [?]. The Langton Grange is trading between the [?]iver Plate and ...

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  62. SUDDEN DEATH OF A STATION AGENT.

    A discovery of a shocking nature this morning caused a great sensation locally. At about 9 o'clock when Mr. Percy Williamson, clerk to the firm of Heath and Irvine, stock and ...

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  63. THE LIQUOR QUESTION.

    Sir,—A couple of weeks since you favoured me with space in which to quote the opinions of a number of scientists in Germany on the question of beer-drinking. The authorities agree that the practice is injuring ...

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  64. WILLOUGHBY.

    The East Willoughby Progress Association at its last meeting carried a resolution affirming the desirability of removing the tramway system from the control of the Railway Commissioners and vesting it in a ...

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  65. THE WATER SUPPLY.

    Sir,—I notice at the conference held in the Town Hall on Wednesday, the 8th, that reference was made by Alderman Fitzgerald to what he terms the alertness of the suburban aldermen. But I think before such ...

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  66. PARRAMATTA DISTRICT.

    The Parramatta Squadron of New South Wales Lancers celebrated their thirteenth anniversary last evening, when a smoke social was held. The first troop of Lancers was formed on June 6, 1891. ...

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  67. CHINA NAVIGATION COMPANY'S FLEET.

    The Taiyuan sailed from Sydney on Saturday for Hongkong and Japan, via Queensland ports, Thursday Island, and Manila. She is due at Hongkong on the 27th inst., and Kobe July 5. ...

    Article : 105 words
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