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  2. GEOGRAPHY.

    The favourite phrase, when speaking of the desire for a change in our educational system, which has seized upon New South Wales, is that " We are passing through a season ...

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  3. VICTORIA. A JURY INCIDENT.

    A remarkable case, in which a juryman objected to a verdict after it had been announced occurred in the Criminal Court this evening. A jury had been occupied all day ...

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  4. CASUALTIES AND FATALITIES. SUDDEN DEATH OF A WATCHMAN.

    William Robert Hudspith, 41 years of age, who lately resided at Mansfleld-street. Balmain, and was employed as a watchman by the Adelaide Steamship Company, was talking ...

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  5. SHIPPING. ARRIVALS.—April 15.

    Sonoma, R.M.S., 6254 tons, Captain Herriman, from San Francisco via ports. Passengers—Mr. A.W. Senn[?]der, Mr. and Mrs.F. F. Dance, Mr. R. P. Hutchins, Miss [?]uicinns, Miss M. Bracken, Mr. J. sinclair, Mr. ...

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  6. THE PLAGUE.

    It is manifest that the germs of bubonic plague still exist in the region of the Darling Harbour wharfs. In the course of their labours yesterday the rat-catching staff of the Board ...

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  7. METEOROLOGICAL REPORTS.

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  8. THE WEATHER. STORMY CONDITIONS IN THE NORTH.

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  9. MOVEMENTS OF MAIL STEAMERS.

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  10. SEAMAN'S FALL.

    A scam[?] named Edward Draper, belonging to the [?]mer Westralia, whilst removing some lrc [?]rom one of the hatches yesterday afternoon, tripped and fell down the hold, a ...

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  11. WELCOME TO THE GOVERNOR.

    The Premier (Mr. Bent) has telegraphed to Sir Reginald Talbot, at Fremantle:—"On behalf of the Government and people of Victoria I heartily greet you and Lady Talbot, and ...

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  12. ACTION BY THE WOOLLAHRA COUNCIL.

    Since the first outbreak of plague in Sydney the Woollahra Council has given special attention to the question of public health. During the past few months a new code of bylaws ...

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  13. A CARTER RUN OVER.

    A carter named John Selvage, employed by the City Council, met with a severe accident yesterday afternoon. Whilst unloading earth from a tipcart at Moore Park the horse ...

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  14. ARRIVAL OF THE SUFFOLK.

    The Suffolk arrived from New York and Capetown, via Melbourne, last night, and anchored in Rose Bay. She has a large quantity of cargo for this and for New Zealand ports. Her voyage was not the most ...

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  15. ATHLETIC REPRESENTATIVE AT ST. LOUIS EXHIBITION.

    At the amateur championship sports, held on Melbourne Cricket Ground in January, it was agreed that it was desirable a representative should be sent from Australia to ...

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  16. MINING FATALITY AT WYALONG.

    John Harrison, one of the men recently injured in Neeld's Proprietary mine, died at noon to-day. Welch, who was also severely hurt, is in a very critical condition. ...

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  17. SALE OF STEAM TUGS.

    Acting under instructions from Mr. Archibald Wilson, of Balmain, who is leaving the State, Messrs. Fraser, Uther, and Co. will on Tuesday morning next [?]ell the steam tug[?] Bonita and Victor, together with ...

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  18. PRECAUTIONS IN QUEENSLAND.

    The Commissioner of Health, Dr. Ham, stated to-day that the only restriction placed on Sydney in consequence of the plague existing there was the berthing-off regulation. ...

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  19. SAILING BOAT CAPSIZES.

    The sailing boat Floracora, capsized at the entrance to the boat passage, opposite Wynnum. Moreton Bay, to-day. There were three occupants of the boat—Albert Mitton, aged 17 ...

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  20. THE FALLS OF GARRY.

    Messrs.W. Kopsen and Co. report that the barque Falls of Garry, wheat laden from this port, arrived at Falmouth for or lets on the 13th inslant. The final destiuntion is Gloucester, and on complction of ...

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  21. WESTEN AUSTRALIA. ATTEMPTS TO WRECK TRAINS.

    During the past few weeks several attempts have been made to wreek trains on the Perth-Fremantle railway. A week ago a sleeper was found across the line near the North ...

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  22. VICE-REGAL TOUR.

    His Excellency the Governor was co[?]ally received here. He was presented with an address by the Progress Association, and he afterwards visited the show ground. ...

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  23. ARRIVAL OF THE SONOMA.

    The San Fran[?]sco mail steamer Sonoma arrived at Sydney at 1 o'clock yesterday afternoon, after a [?]art Passage, and upon being granted [?]atique, berthed at the Company's wharf on the eastern side of the Cire[?]la; Qu[?]y. ...

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  24. SINGULAR GUN ACCIDENT.

    Mr. Charles Barber, of Cooradigbee, was sitting in his room, and a loaded gun was standing up near him. The gun fell, and when putting out one of his hands to save it it went ...

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  25. FOREIGNERS ON THE GOLDFIELDS.

    The Inspector of Mines, in accordance with instructions from the Minister, has been making inquiries along the belt during the last few days with a view to ascertaining the ...

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  26. PLUMES OF BEAUTY.

    One wonders how many thousand disconsolate ostriches were despoiled of their magnificent plumage to supply the yearly £200,000 worth of feathers sold one week recently in the ...

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  27. CHILD DIES FROM DRINKING RUM.

    The four-year-old son of Mr. F. Heinecke, manager of the Burra sluicing claim, swallowed a quantity of strong rum yesterday. He was brought into town, but in spite of ...

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  28. THE HOWARD SMITH LINE.

    The Peregrine arrived yesterday from Melboune, and leaves again to-day for Townsville, via ports. The Tyrian arrived yesterday from Townsville, and left again last night for Melbourne. ...

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  29. TWO CHILDREN POISONED.

    A very sad poisoning case occurred at Mandurama, a few miles from Carcoar, to-day, the victims being two young sons of Mr. John Anderson, a well-known resident of ...

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  30. HEAVY GALES OFF QUEENSLAND COAST.

    The steamer Barcoo went ashore on Yule Banks, off Bulwer, this afternoon during dirty weather, but floated off shortly afterwards, apparently undamaged, and continued her voyage north. Heavy weather and ...

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  31. TASMANIA.

    A destructive fire occurred at Gormanston this morning about 3 o'clock, by which Clark's Hotel and two cottages adjoining were, with their contents, totally destroyed. The only ...

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  32. THE MAILS. THIS DAY.

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  33. DEPARTURES.—April 15.

    Salamis, s, for London, via Capetown and ports. Airlic, s, for Singapore, via New Guinca and ports. Tyrian, s, for Melbourne. Konoowarra, s, for Cairns via ports. ...

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  34. THE GERMAN ISLAND STEAMERS.

    The Steamer Prinz Wddemar left Sydney on 13th instant for Singapore, via ports, and left Brisbane yesterday. The G.M.S.prinz Sigis[?]und leaves Macassar to-day on ...

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  35. PROJECTED DEPARTURES.—April 16.

    Peregrine, s, and Eurimbla, s, both for Brishane and Queensland ports; [?]obart, s, and Kayarra, s, both for Western Australian ports via Melbourne and Adelaide; Warrimoo, s, for Wellington and New Zealand ...

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  36. AUSTRALIAN AND INDIAN LINE.

    The following are the movements of Messrs, Archibald Currie and Co's. Australian and Indian Line of steamships:— The Argus bailed from Rangoon on March 30 for ...

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  37. [?]OYS AND GUNPOWDER.

    John Embleton and Arthur Wilks, two boys, were playing with a matchbox full of gunpowder this morning, and applied a match to it. An explosion followed, which blackened ...

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  38. CLEARANCES.—April 15.

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  39. QUEENSLAND RAINFALLS.

    The following are the principal rainfalls for the 24 hours ended at.9 a.m. to-day:— North; Coen 16 points, Geraldton l5, Mackay 10, Mein 14, Moreton 83, Palmerville 60. ...

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  40. SUICIDE OF A FARMER.

    Robert Lang, a farmer, of Caltoie Extension, committed suicide this morning by hanging. His body was found, suspended to a beam in a shed by a stout horse-neck rope. ...

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  41. TELEGRAPHIC SHIPPING NEWS.

    KARUNdA.—Arr: April 15, Maranoa, s, from Brisbane; Ariel, schr, from Sydney. COOKTOWN (1350 miles).—Arr: April 15, Innamineka, s, from Sydney. Passed: Mercedes, s, bound ...

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  42. COASTERS OUTWARD.—April 15.

    Phil Forbes, ktch, for Port Macquarie; Tuncurry, s, for Cape Howke. ...

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  43. THE KALGOORLIE MURDER.

    The inquest in reference to the death of Thomas Hunt on Monday last, as the result of injuries received in a quarrel at Brown Hill on Sunday, was held yesterday ...

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  44. IMPORTS.—April 15.

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  45. PUBLIC SERVICE EXAMINA TION.

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  46. PARCEL MAIL.

    Parcels addressed to the United Kingdom and Ezypt, via the United Kingdom, will be recieved at the Parcels Office. 151 Castlereagh street, for transmission per Orient Company's steamer Ophir, up to 9.30 a. m. on ...

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  47. THE TSAR'S CHILDREN

    Simplicity is the key-note of the home life of the four little Russian Grand Duchesses. In arranging the details of their children's upbringing the Tsar and Tsaritsa have borne in ...

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  48. ISLAND MISSIONS.

    Among the visitors to Sydney by the steamship Birksgate, which arrived yesterday, was the Right Rev. Dr. J. Vidal, the Roman Catholic Bishop of Fiji, who was accompa[?]ed by two priests and 1[?] native ...

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  49. STATE PARLIAMENTS,

    In the House of Assembly this afternoon, a resolution was passed favouring the adoption of local option in this State on the lines of the New Zealand Act, and the early ...

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  50. CARICATURE IN FRANCE.

    It may be fairly questioned whether any phase of French art has developed to such an extent as caricature during the last half-century, writes Mr. W. Roberts in the "National ...

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  51. RIFLE SHOOTING.

    The report submitted at the annual meetine of the Civilian Rifle Club last night stated that the club credit balance was £4 18s 2d. The trophy for yearly aggregate best 16 shootings cut of a total of 22 was won hy C. C. ...

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  52. OUR RAILWAYS.

    Sir,—Permit me to point out a grievance which regular travellers on our railways have to submit to, viz., the large number of deadheads who travel during holiday times, and make travelling very ...

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  53. NEWCASTLE TRADE REPORT.

    Business has been fairly good in the dairy produce market during the week. Butter is in fair demand for export purposes, and as agents have been able to reduce stocks the market was inc[?]ined to be [?]rmer ...

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  54. FIJI SHIPPING.

    SUVA (1743 miles).—Arr: April 15, Hauroto, s, from Sydney. ...

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  55. EXPORTS.—April 15.

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  56. BRITISH AND FOREIGN SHIPPING.

    At London: Hector, s (Ocean S.S. Company's line), from Sydney, via ports sealled Febuary 17; Torrisdale, 4-masted bq. from Sydney, sailed January 10; Port Denison, s, from Sydney, via ports sailed ...

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  57. Advertising

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  58. Advertising

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