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  2. COWPER

    Interest is being aroused here as to the candidates for the Cowper Division in the Federal Parliament. So far, Messrs, Clarke and M'Kinnon, both Ministerialists, are the only ...

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  3. COUNTRY NEWS. WOLLONGONG CHAMBER OF COMMERCE.

    At the annual meeting of the Chamber of Commerce the membership was shown to total 72., The following were elected officers:—President, Mr. M. J. Little; vice-presidents, ...

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  4. VICTORIA. A DISGUISED GAMING-HOUSE.

    In the City Court to-day, George Trahan was charged with being the keeper of a common gaming-house, which was disguised under the name of "Commonwealth Tea Rooms." Dr. ...

    Article : 89 words
  5. TRADES AND LABOUR. SHIPWRIGHT'S PROVIDENT UNION.

    The members of the Shipwright's Provident Union of Port Jackson attended in large numbers at a meeting held on Tuesday night in the Oddfellows' Hall, Darling-street, Balmain ...

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  6. SHIPPING. ARRIVALS.—Nov. 18.

    Monowai, s, 3433 tons, Captain L. Worrall from Wellington, Passengers—Mesdames Dawson, Tanner, Oldham, Manning and 2 children, Llewellyn and 2 sons, Stapleton and infant, O'Leary Misses Wren (2), ...

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  7. NEWCASTLE.

    The German ship Margretha cleared at the Customs to-day for Nalparaiso with 2283 tons of Wallsend coal; also the steamer Riverdale for New Zealand with 4150 tons of coal, the steamer Tarcoola for Melbourne with ...

    Article : 135 words
  8. MACQUARIE.

    Mr. Sandford, candidate for the Macquarie in the Federal Parliament, addressed a largely-attended meeting at the School of Arts Hall to-night. The Mayor (Alderman Ennis) presided. Mr. W. Sandford ...

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  9. THE CURRIE LINE.

    The following are the movements of Messrs. Arch Curds and Co's Australian and Indian line of steamerships:— The Argus sailed on November 14 from Sydney for Java and ports, and arrived in Melbourne on the 16th. ...

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  10. THE CHURCHES.

    A special thanksgiving service was held at Berrima on Sunday by the Rev. George Sheppard, B.A., rector. The offerings amounted to £43. ...

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  11. PROHIBITED IMMIGRANTS.

    At the City Court to-day, John Henry Ritson, master of the steamer Vine Branch, was charged with having allowed Louis George, a prohiblted immigrant, to enter the ...

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  12. VICTORIAN RIFLE MEETING.

    The Victorian Rifle Association was again favoured today by splendid weather for the prize meeting The chief feature of the programme was the third stage of the King's N. W. Ellison, of Woodend, who ...

    Article : 275 words
  13. GROOMS AND COACHMEN.

    The Grooms and Coachmen's Union has adopted a schedule of working conditions and has decided to request the employers to send representatives to meet in conference with delegates from the union for the ...

    Article : 238 words
  14. TELEGRAPHIC SHIPPING NEWS.

    THURSDAY, ISLAND (2000 miles),—Dep: Nov. 1[?], Maranoa, s, for Burketown. CAIRNS (1400 miles).—Arr: Nov. 18, Chillagoe, s, from Sydney. ...

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  15. DEPARTURES.—Nov. 18.

    Alcionous, s, for Brisbane. Wakatipu, s, for Launceston, via Eden. Colac, s, for Townsville, via ports. Willyama, s, for Adelaide and Port Pirie, via ...

    Article : 67 words
  16. THE TUMUT MAILS.

    A representative public meeting held this afternoon, under the presidency of the Mayor, decided that the member for the district should wait on the Deputy Postmaster-General, and ...

    Article : 99 words
  17. THE WOOL SALES.

    At the wool sales to-day competition was exceedingly brisk at late rates. Out of 4478 bales offered 3984 bales were sold. A bowling match was played to-day between ...

    Article : 94 words
  18. THE GOVERNMENT SELECTION.

    It was definitely announced by Mr. Deakin to-night that Senators Best, Barrett, and Styles, and Mr. Dow would receive the support of the Government, and of the ...

    Article : 118 words
  19. PROJECTED DEPARTURES.—Nov. 19.

    Clitus, s, for Singapore; Murray, s, and Coomonderry, s, for Moraya; pyrmont, s, for Manning River; Baden Powell, s, for Nambucca; Newcastle and Hunter River S.S. Company's steamer for Newcastle. ...

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  20. CLEARANCES.—Nov. 18.

    Zealandia, s, 2771 tons, Captain W. J. Wyllie, for Auckland, Passengers—Sir Donald and Lady Robertson, Sir Rupert Clarke, Mr. and Mrs. G. Nicoll and child Mr. and Mrs. Campbell and child, Mr. and Mrs. J. Hull, Mr. ...

    Article : 276 words
  21. QUARTER SESSIONS.

    The District Court and Quarter Sessions opened to-day before Judge Heydon. Mr. Browning was Crown Prosecutor. Alexander Brown, a young man on remand from last ...

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  22. DARLING.

    Mr. D. B. Acton, of Mudgee, has definitely decided to allow himself to become the nominee of the Freetrade League for the Darling, in opposition to Mr. Spence. Mr. Acton is a ...

    Article : 66 words
  23. SOUTH AUSTRALIA. MANSLAUGHTER BY AN ABORIGINAL.

    At Port Augusta Circuit Court to-day Catalyundl, an aboriginal, was charged with the murder of William Martin Lange, explorer, on Crown Point Station. Counsel for ...

    Article : 57 words
  24. PRESERVATIVES IN FOOD.

    A further meeting of the select committee appointed by the Legislative Assembly to inquire into the question of the use of preservatives in food was held at Parliament House yesterday, Mr. Eden George, M.L.A., ...

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  25. BISCUIT FACTORY DESTROYED BY FIRE.

    Messrs. Griffin and Sons' biscuit factory, at Nelson, has been burned down. The insurances amount to £9000. The total loss is estimated at about £10,000 in excess at that sum. ...

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  26. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    The River Murray League has forwarded to all the South Australian Federal candidates a letter asking them to make the Murray waters question the leading issue of the Federal electoral campaign. ...

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  27. A DESTRUCTIVE FIRE.

    A destructive fire occurred at Goolmangar to-day, when the post-office, the butter factory, and Mr. Frank M'Pherson's residence were totally destroyed. The inmates had a ...

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  28. RIVERINA.

    Mr. J. M. Chanter, M.P., addressed his constituents here. He had a splendid reception. He described the Government as the hardest worked one that had ever existed. The tariff, ...

    Article : 449 words
  29. THE WINE DEPOT IN LONDON.

    For some months negotiations have been proceeding with certain companies in England, through the Agent-General, for the transfer of the London Wine Depot from the ...

    Article : 244 words
  30. MILITARY.

    Colonel Vernon, accompanied by Major Hilliard, inspected the local half-squadron of Lancers here to-day. The Colonel expressed himself as well pleased with things generally. ...

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  31. CASUALTIES. CRUSHED ON A BRIDGE.

    A boy named John Comerford, residing with his parents of 2 Christie-street, Globe, met with severe injuries on the Globe Bridge yesterday afternoon. He was watching the swing open to allow a vessel to ...

    Article : 98 words
  32. COASTER OUTWARD.—November 18.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 13 words
  33. IMPORTS.—November 18.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 520 words
  34. SUDDEN DEATH OF A WOMAN.

    A married woman, Mrs. Bond, 22 years of age, died suddenly yesterday evening. A post-mortem examination has been ordered. ...

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  35. QUEENSLAND.

    Mr. G. S. Curtis has decided to stand as a candidate for Capricornia, in place of Mr. Paterson, who is unable to contest the election through illness. Mr. Curtis has stated ...

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  36. SHOT HIMSELF IN A MORGUE.

    Mr. G. J. Palmer, auctioneer, was found dead early this morning in the hospital morgue shot through the head. The deceased had left a note stating that no one but himself was to blame for his ...

    Article : 71 words
  37. A NEW UNION LINER.

    Advices received by yesterday's English mail contained the information that Mr. James Mills, the managing director of the Union Steamship Company of New Zealand, Limited, who is at present on a ...

    Article : 327 words
  38. NEW ZEALAND. MISS ADA CROSSLEY IN DUNEDIN.

    Miss Ada Crossley has been formally welcomed by the musical societies of Dunedin. ...

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  39. THE WEATHER. MORE SHOWERS ON THE COAST AND HIGHLANDS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 488 words
  40. STATE POLITICS. VACANCIES IN THE LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY.

    The Speaker last evening issued his writs for the election of representatives to fill the vacancies caused by the resignation of Mr. Lonsdale (Armidale), Mr. A. Griffith ...

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  41. THE YACHT KIA ORA.

    The yacht Kia Ora has reached Gisborne after a rough passnge from Auckland. Mr. Buckeridge states that he is thoroughly satisfied of tho craft's suitability for a voyage round the ...

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  42. AMUSEMENTS. AMATEUR ORCHESTRAL SOCIETY.

    To say that the Sydney Amateur Orchestral Society closed their 12th season triumphantly at the Town Hall last night is to employed term not too emphatic for the resulits achieved. The plebiscite voting of the ...

    Article : 432 words
  43. EXPORTS.—Nov. 18.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 522 words
  44. WRECK OF THE BEN AVON.

    At a magisterial inquary into the wreek of the Ben Avon, Captain Dixon said this was his first visit to the North Island. He sailed the ship under the orders of Pilot M'Kinnon, who ...

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  45. MR. WADDELL'S COMPLAINT.

    In responding to the health of the Ministry at the Belmore school opening yesterday, Mr. Waddell said that the Ministry, unlike previous Governments, were in the unfortunata ...

    Article : 257 words
  46. THE HUME.

    Sir William Lyne addressed a large meeting of ladies to-night in the Federal Theatre, the Mayor presiding. Sir William Lyne, who had a good reception, ...

    Article : 120 words
  47. QUEENSLAND.

    The School of Arts, Townsville has received a communication from Sir H. Tozer, the Agent-General, enclosing a reply from Mr. Carnegie to a request for assistance ...

    Article : 59 words
  48. THE MAILS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 430 words
  49. STATE PARLIAMENTS. VICTORIA.

    In the Legislative Assembly the Premier stated in answer to a question that the duties collected on sugar consumed in Victoria were as follow:—1899-1900, £278,083; 1900-1. £278,187, 1901-2, £271,317; ...

    Article : 456 words
  50. NEW ZEALAND SHIPPING.

    KAIPARA.—Dep: Nov. l8 Northern Chief, bq. for Sydney. HOKIANGA.—Arr: Nov. 18, Zelateur, Nov. bq, from Melbourne. ...

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  51. WERRIWA.

    A meeting of supporters of the protectionist candidate for Werriwa was held last night, and the question of reconsidering the decision of a previous meeting, at which Mr. Grogan ...

    Article : 218 words
  52. METEOROLOGICAL REPORTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 536 words
  53. SECRETARYSHIP OF THE LABOUR PARTY.

    A caucus of the Labour party was held yesterday afternoon to receive the resignation of Mr. A. Griffith as secretary to the party. He was thanked for his 10 years' services, ...

    Article : 62 words
  54. PETERSHAM CHORAL SOCIETY.

    The Petersham Choral Society produce the comedy opera "Dorothy" at the Petersham Town Hall on Tuesday night by arrangement with Mr. J. C. Williamaon. The society is fortunate in possesing some ...

    Article : 186 words
  55. MOVEMENTS OF MAIL STEAMERS.

    The R.M.S. China from London, via ports, arrived at Fremantle, at 6.35 a.m. yesterday, and left again at 2.10 p.m. for Adelaide. The R.M.S. Ortona, from London, via ports, arrived at ...

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  56. GALES ON THE COAST.

    A strong southerly gale was raging along the coast yesterday afternoon and evening, and several of the smuller coasting vessels ran for shelter. Jervis Bay reported yesterday afternoon—"A violent southerly ...

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  57. YASS ELECTORATE.

    Mr. Thomas Spring, who will probably be a candidate for the next State election, addressed a crowded meeting last night in the Mechanies' Hall, a large number of ladies ...

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  58. THE ONIPENTA.

    A cablegram was yesterday received by Messrs. Burns, Philp, and Co., Limited, notifying that the British-India liner Onipenta, on route to Queensland ports from London, left Suez on the 16th instant. ...

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  59. NEWCASTLE.

    Mr. William Fountain, of Wickham, held a public meeting at Wickham to-night, and announced his intention of contesting the Newcastle seat at the federal elections as an independent revenue tariffist. ...

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  60. BENEFIT CONCERT AT THE Y.M.C.A. HALL.

    Mr. G. River Allpress directed a concert at the Y.M.C.A. Hall last night in aid of a distressed family at Leichhardt, and in this good work he was cordially assisted by Miss Nora Long. Miss Grace Nicholson, ...

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  61. THE MUSSELCRAG SPOKEN.

    The barque Musaclerag, 1871 tons, commanded by captain Robinson, now 50 day out from Algon Bay. in ballast, bound to Sydney, was spoken on Tuesday afternoon off Cape Otway by the steamer Corio, on route to ...

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  62. RAINS IN QUEENSLAND.

    After two days' rain, during which a good deal of anxiety has been felt as to the cereal crops on the Downs, the weather became finer to-day, and although the temperature is low and unscasonable, rain appears ...

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  63. WENTWORTH.

    Mr. J. B. Dalley addressed the doctors of the Vauclause division of the Wentworth electorate at the Palace Hotel, Watson's Bay, on Monday night. The Mayor, Alderman W. ...

    Article : 40 words
  64. TONGAN SHIPPING.

    Our correspondent at Toaga advises the following shipping movements:— ARRIVALS. Oct 10, Manapouri, s, 2060 tons, Captain, M'Lean, from ...

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  65. MR. OLIVER REECE'S CONCERT.

    A meeting of the friends and admirers of Mr. Oliver Recce assembled at the Hotel Australia yesterday afternoon to consider the question of a send off concert to the young baritone prior to his departure ...

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  66. VOTING FACILITIES.

    It has been urged upon the electoral authorities that some special facilities should be afforded on polling day to female electors, Suggestions have been made that there might ...

    Article : 87 words
  67. THEGAME OF REDUCTION.

    Sir,—The utter subserviency of the Government to the Labour party was strikingly illustrated last night The Government bring in a bill ostensibly to give the people the right to decide the number of members ...

    Article : 296 words
  68. TASMANIA.

    The second residing of the Civil Service Bill has been rejected by 11 votes to 3 after a keen debate. Wednesday. The Legislative Council this afternoon discussed ...

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  69. BAR HARBOURS.

    The following telegrams were received yesterday respeeting the conditions of the bars at high water:—Camden Haven Heads, 6ft 4m on bar at high water; Manning Heads, 13ft on bar; Cape Hawke, 9ft, on bur at high ...

    Article : 95 words
  70. TOWN HALL ORGAN RECITALS.

    The city organist opened his recital yesterday afternoon with Wolstenholme's "Concert Overture in F," which possessed all the more interst for regular frequenters of those concerts because the blind compose has hither to ...

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  71. AUSTRALIAN NATIVES' ASSOCIATION.

    A public meeting was held at the Balmain Town Hall on Tuesday night under the auspices of the local branch of the Australian Natives' Association, to discuss the position of affairs in relation to the dispute ...

    Article : 126 words
  72. VOTING BY POST.

    A wire from Charters Towers states that much annoyance is expressed by people out back at the clause which makes an official witness s signature necessary when voting by ...

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  73. THE MISHAP TO THE WAKATIPU—AN UNCHARTED ROCK.

    In connection with the recent accident to the [?]nion Company's steamer Wakatipu, near Deal Islands, Tasmania, and over which some doubt existed as to the nature of the substance the vessel struck, it now ...

    Article : 278 words
  74. OTHER STATES.

    There arc 15 or 16 announced candidates for the four Senate vacancies in Victoria. Fortunately, for Opposition prospects, 12 of these ...

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  75. POPULAR ENTERTAINMENTS.

    A populart mid-week entertainment was given in the Centenary Hall last night. It was principally directed to the amusement of young people, and in this direction Mr. J.C. M'Clelland and "Larry" were successful, especially ...

    Article : 49 words
  76. Advertising

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  77. Advertising

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