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  2. COUNTRY NEWS.

    The Sand Drift Trust has accepted several tenders for shovelling sand away from the fences on the drift. The late storm did much damage to the reclamation. The Government ...

    Article : 109 words
  3. GRAND LODGE OF FREEMASONS.

    "Your installation on Monday marks an opoch, not only in your own life, but also in the history of the craft throughout the Commonwealth, marked as your Masonic ...

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  4. INDUSTRIAL ARBITRATION.

    A meeting of the council of the People's Reform League was held on Friday night. The principal business was a discussion on the Arbitration Act, and the recent ...

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  5. SHIPPING.

    Armand B[?]hic, F.M.S., 6467 tons, Captain Flaudin, from Marseilles, via ports. Passengers:—Mrs. Truchet, Misses Simons (2), Mr. and Mrs. Brial, Hon. S. Haughton, Messrs. E[?]gene Ca[?], Sophronios Koury, N. ...

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  6. PARRAMATTA DISTRICT.

    Mr. T. E. MacNevin, S.M., Parramatta District Coroner, held an inquest at Rookwood on Saturday touching the death of an old man named Job Thompson, an inmate of the Rookwood Asylum, who had ...

    Article : 132 words
  7. CASUALTIES.

    The City Coroner held an inquest yesterday on the body of Robert Thomas Hall, who fell whilst jumping from a tram in Liverpool-street, near Elizabeth-street, on Friday ...

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  8. METEOROLOGICAL REPORTS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 789 words
  9. PASSENGERS BY THE NINEVEH.

    The following is a list of the passengers to arrive by the Aberdeen liner Nineveh, from London via ports, due here this morning:— From London: Mr. D. Mason, Mr. H. van Velthuysen, ...

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  10. FOUND DEAD IN A CREEK.

    John Miller, aged 74, a bachelor, and an old-age pensioner, was found dead in a creek, three miles from his hut, on Saturday. His face was buried in sand. The body was well ...

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  11. THE ABERDEEN LINERS.

    The managing agents for the Aberdeen line, Messrs. Dalgety and Co., Limited, report:— The Aberdeen left Plymouth July 14, and is due at Capetown August 4, Melbourne August 24, and at ...

    Article : 175 words
  12. POLICE.

    At the Parramatta Police Court on Monday, before Mr. T. E. MacNevin, S.M., Herbert Naylor, who was fined 20s or seven days for drunkenness, was also fined 40s or 14 days for assaulting the police. ...

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  13. NORTH COAST.

    An impudent theft was attempted this afternoon. Two men were walking along the main street when one of them took a pair of boots and made off. After an exciting chase the ...

    Article : 63 words
  14. DROWNED IN THE MACQUARIE.

    There was a sad fatality at Minore, 10 miles from Dubbo, on Saturday night, when a boat containing four persons, which was crossing the Macquarie, struck a snag and capsized. ...

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  15. THE CHURCHES.

    The Right Rev. Dr. Camidge, Anglican Bishop of Bathurst, held a confirmation service at the Church of England yesterday, and also preached at the evening service. ...

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  16. ARRIVAL OF THE ST. LOUIS.

    The French steamer St. Louis, from Noumea, entered the Heads at midnight last night, and anchored in Watson's Bay at 12.30 this morning. Captain Chaniel, who is accompanied on this trip by his wife, states ...

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  17. DEPARTURES.—July 18.

    Ville de la Ciotat, F.M.S., for Marseilles, via ports. Ventura, R.M.S., for San Francisco, via ports. Sophocles, s, for London, via Capetown and ports. Perth, s, for Melbourne, via Newcastle. ...

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  18. THE CATCHMENT AREA.

    Sir,—The object of the board is evidently to free the area from the presence of man and, i[?] possible, beast. The pressure of public opinion and the cost of resumption seems to ...

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  19. THE NINEVEH, DUE TO-DAY.

    The Aberdeen liner Nineveh, from London, via Capetown and ports, is due at Sydney early this morning. She left London on May 31 and called at Plymouth next day. The Teneriffe call was made on ...

    Article : 117 words
  20. PROJECTED DEPARTURES.—July 19.

    Armand Behic, F.M.S., for Noumea; Changsha, s, for Manila, China, and Japan, via ports; Coolgardie, s, for Fremantle, via Melbourne and Adelaide; Arawatta, s, for Melbourne; Anglian, s, for Hobart; ...

    Article : 150 words
  21. MASONIC.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 140 words
  22. SELLING TOBACCO TO JUVENILES.

    At the Parramatta Police Court on Monday, before Mr. T. E. MacNevin, S.M., a girl named Margaret Bennett pleaded guilty to selling a packet of cigarettes to a person under 16 years of age. It was, however, ...

    Article : 183 words
  23. THE UNION LINERS.

    The Moeraki leaves Melbourne at 4 p.m. to-morrow for Bluff, via Hobart. The Oonah left Hobart last evening for Sydney. The Mokoia left Wellington on Saturday evening for ...

    Article : 49 words
  24. STRANDED SAILORS.

    Eleven weeks ago it was stated in the "Herald" that a number of sailors on the Norwegian steamer Inger, which had arrived at Sydney to fulfil a charter in connection ...

    Article : 404 words
  25. CLEARANCES.—July 18.

    Ville de la Ciotat, F.M.S., 6461 tons, Captain A. Fiaschi, for Marscilles, via Melbourne and ports, with passengers as per list published elsewhere. Perth, s, 1790 tons, Captain J. Wilson, for Melbourne, ...

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  26. THE EASTERN AND AUSTRALIAN S.S. COMPANY'S FLEET.

    Messr. Gibbs, Bright, and Co., managing agents for the E. and A. line, report:— The Australian arrived at and sailed from Port Darwin July 12, en route from Yokohama. She sailed ...

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  27. HOSPITAL AID.

    The committee of the Ermington and Rydalmere Hospital Aid Society held a social at the Rydalmere Town Hall on Saturday evening, and during the evening the treasurer of the Parramatta District Hospital ...

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  28. FIRES.

    On Saturday evening a large shed at Mitchell's Creek, belonging to Mr. H. Whillocks, farmer, and containing 1300 bags of milling wheat, machinery, harness, etc., was totally ...

    Article : 494 words
  29. AMUSEMENTS.

    Mr. J. C. Williamson's Comedy Company will close their season at the Criterion Theatre this evening with farewell performances of the new play, "The Widow Woos," which has proved popular, and that sparkling ...

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  30. THE WHITE STAR LINERS.

    Messrs. Dalgety and Co., Limited, agents for the White Star line, advise:— The Afric left Liverpool July 7. She is due at Capetown July 27, Albany August 11, Adelaide ...

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  31. IMPORTS.—July 18.

    Cufic, s, from Liverpool, via ports: 11,591 pkgs merchandise, including 35 tres beef, 49 cs school-books, 401 rls and 36 cs printing paper, 161 bgs clay, 25 cs emery wheels, 20 cs drugs, 33 cs slates, 13 cs clocks, ...

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  32. TOBACCO MONOPOLY.

    Sir,—Mr. Irwin, in his letter published in your issue of 13th instant, shows a lamentable ignorance of the retail tobacco trade. He asks me firstly "If the tobacconists are so ...

    Article : 548 words
  33. ENTERTAINMENT AT ST. JAMES' HALL.

    Miss Mary Robinson and Miss A. von Saurmann Heinbockel gave a musical and dramatic recital at St. James' Hall last night, before an audience that included Lady Rawson, Miss Rawson, and suite. In the ...

    Article : 353 words
  34. TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.

    Sir,—It is very interesting to read the numerous letters that appear from time to time lately in your columns from the pen of directly interested parties, and when all is summed up ...

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  35. THE MAILS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 486 words
  36. AMERICAN AND AUSTRALIAN STEAMSHIP LINE.

    Messrs. [?]irt and Co., Ltd., Danger, Gedye, and Co., Ltd., and Houlder Bros. and Co., Ltd., joint agents, report movements of their New York steamers as follows:— ...

    Article : 116 words
  37. FEDERAL-HOULDER-SHIRE LINES.

    Messrs. Birt and Co., Limited, Sydney agents for the undermentioned steamers, report movements as follow:— The Cornwall is trading between the River Plate and ...

    Article : 344 words
  38. MISS ADA HATCHWELL'S CONCERT.

    This evening a concert will be given at St. James' Hall in honour of Miss Ada D. Hatchwell, as a form of congratulation upon her recovery from illness. Although the popular elocutionist will not herself ...

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  39. STONEBREAKING AND THE GOVERNMENT.

    Sir,—A few days ago the metropolitan engineer furnished a report on stone-breaking, in which he said "that a man meeting with an accident while at work, receives two months' ...

    Article : 933 words
  40. OUR DEFECTIVE DEFENCES.

    Sir,—Your leading article on the above subject in the issue of 15th inst., will be read with interest by all persons who bestow any thought upon the question of our national ...

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  41. EXPORTS.—July 18.

    Ville de la Ciotat, F.M.S., for Marseilles, via ports; 236 bgs coffee, 4422 bars lead, 1132 bls wool, 106 bls sheepskins, 22 bls and 505 bgs horns, also through cargo from Noumea. ...

    Article : 380 words
  42. TELEGRAPHIC SHIPPING NEWS.

    THURSDAY ISLAND (2000 miles).—Arr: July 18, Mildura, s, from Normanton. CAIRNS (1400 miles).—Arr: July 17, Barrier, s, from Sydney. ...

    Article : 760 words
  43. LATE SPORTING.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 394 words
  44. TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.

    Sir,—As a retailer I have read with interest the letters appearing under above heading. I agree with W. H. Bates that the retailer is in the worst position, but I do not agree with ...

    Article : 153 words
  45. PARCEL MAIL.

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

    Article : 117 words
  46. SUBURBAN TRAINS.

    Sir,—For a considerable time railway travellers between Homebush and Parramatta have had a serious grievance against the railway powers that be. This has particular reference to those tired city toilers who, ...

    Article : 495 words
  47. MOVEMENTS OF MAIL STEAMERS.

    The R.M.S. Mongolia, from Sydney, bound to London, arrived at Fremantle from Adelaide at 11.35 a.m. yesterday, and subsequently sailed again. She will leave Colombo 29th inst., Aden Aug. 5, Port Sa[?] ...

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  48. TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.

    Sir,—I see that Mr. James Webb, in his letter of the 15th inst., recommends me to hear the verdict of the Tobacconists' Association before quoting the opinion of the trade. ...

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  49. NEWCASTLE JULY RACES.

    The following entries have been received for the race meeting of the Newcastle Jockey Club, to be held on Wednesday of next week:— The Flying Handicap, 6f.—Carnival, Chester Belle, ...

    Article : 158 words
  50. CHARITABLE INSTITUTIONS.

    Mr. G. E. Ardill, director of the Sydney Rescue Work Society, reports that there are at present 16 boys and 24 girls at Our Children's Home, Liverpool, 18 boys at the Boys' Farm Home, Camden, and 26 infants and ...

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  51. PASSENGERS BY THE VILLE DE LA CIOTAT.

    Appended is a list of the passengers by the F.M.S. Ville de la Ciotat which sailed from Sydney yesterday for Marseilles, via ports:— For Marseilles: Mr. and Mrs. Bleckmann, Mr. and ...

    Article : 149 words
  52. NEW ZEALAND SHIPPING.

    WELLINGTON (1239 miles).—Arr: July 18, Ionic, s, from Hobart. WESTPORT (1076 miles).—Dep: July 18, Whangape, s, for Sydney. ...

    Article : 36 words
  53. THE CRICKET ASSOCIATION.

    At the monthly meeting of the Cricket Association last night the Newtown and Leichhardt Clubs were admitted to the second and third grade competitions. The Randwick Club was refused an application for ...

    Article : 81 words
  54. FIJI SHIPPING.

    SUVA (1743 miles).—Arr: July 18, Miowera, R.M.S., from Sydney; Mour[?], s, from Auckland. ...

    Article : 16 words
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