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  2. NEW SOUTH WALES PARLIAMENT.

    The Speaker took the chair at a quarter past 4 o'clock. THE ADDRESS IN REPLY. Mr. SPEAKER announced that he was about to ...

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  3. SHIPPING.

    Melbourne, s., 1789 tour, Captain Hill, from Devonport. A. Reid, agent. Eden s., 693 tons, Captain G. Walker, from Bateman's Bay. [?]warra S.N. Company, Limited, agents. ...

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  4. COUNTRY NEWS.

    Messrs. J. Wilson, H. Delaney, W. Challenger, H. G. Rienits, G. H. Cooper, jun., T. Lanf[?]chi, L. H. Howell, and C. Cross has been elected as the new progres committee. ...

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  5. NEWCASTLE.

    A depulation from the City Council consisting of Aldermen [?] (Mayor), Ellis, Smith, and Moroney, intervi[?]ed the members of the Water Board to-day for the purpose of [?]ging that water for street-watering purposes ...

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  6. KENNEL.

    Several valuable dogs have lately gone astray. Mr. Hutchison's collie pup, which had been missing for some time, turned up at Rookwood. Mr. Armstro[?]g's bull bitch is still missing, and now word ...

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  7. STOCK BOARDS' CONVENTION.

    The annual gathering of representatives of the various Stock boards of New South Wales was resumed last night at Aarons' Exchange Hotel, under the presidency of Mr. W. Alison, chairman. There ...

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  8. TELEGRAPHIC SHIPPING NEWS.

    THURSDAY ISLAND (2000 miles,—Dep: July [?] T[?] s., for Kobe. TOWNSVILLE [?]70 miles)—Arr.: July 7, Albany, s., from Brisbane. ...

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  9. DEPARTURES.—July 7.

    Zela[?] Norwegian [?] for L[?] Wyandra, s., for Cooktown, via [?] Wodonga, s., for Melbourne. K[?] s., for Rockhampton, via ports. ...

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  10. QUARTER SESSIONS.

    At the Quartor Sessions to-day Wm. Miller, [?]lias Haines, pleaded guilty to stealing and receiving and to escaping from custody; he was sentenced to two years' hard labour. James Williams, for similar ...

    Article : 215 words
  11. PROJECTED DEPARTURES.—July 8.

    Morayshire, s., for South Africa; Niwa[?] s., for London, via New Zealand; Va[?]zin, s., for Hamburg, via Queensland ports and Java; Cornwall, s., for Durban, via F[?]mantle; Gulf of T[?]to, s., for London, via Melbourne ...

    Article : 120 words
  12. CLEARANCES.—July 7.

    Wyandra, s., 4058 tons, Captain Tra[?] for Cooktown, via ports. Passgengers—Saloon, 122; steerage, [?] Wodongs, s., [?] tons, Captain M[?] for Melbourne. Passengers—Saloon, [?] s[?] ...

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  13. ACCIDENT TO THE MAREEBA.

    About [?] to-day, while the steamer Mar[?]ba was proceeding to sea with 2250 tons of coal for Melbourne from No. 15 crane, she fo[?]led the ship Gifford, which was moored off Coronation b[?] Slight damage was done to ...

    Article : 81 words
  14. THE CHURCHES.

    The Rodemptorist Fathers, the Revs. M. Pidgeon and A. Hegarty commenced a 10-days' mission here yesterday. Mrs. M'Lean, of the Indian Presbyterian ...

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  15. THE COAL EXPORT TRADE.

    The steamer Corio cleared at the Customs to-day for Adelaide with [?] tons of coal, 37 cases biscuits, and sundries; the steamer A[?]glian for Hobart, via Sydney, with 1000 tons; and the steamer K[?] for Stra[?]an, via ...

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  16. IMPORTS.—July [?]

    Melbourne, s., from Devo[?]port: [?] bag[?] pota[?] bags chaff, [?] bags [?] 16 bags [?] 186 bales straw, 233 bags [?]ps. Le Pilier, French [?] from Glasgow: 20 packages [?] ...

    Article : 392 words
  17. FATALITY AT A COLLIERY.

    About 6 o'clock this evening a shif[?]man named George Fogo aged [?] employed in one of the Wallsend Coal Company's pits, was killed instants[?]ly by a fall of stone w[?] drawing a prop. The body was seen by Dr. ...

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  18. NATIONAL PARK.

    Mr. A. Campbell, M.L.A., has received a communication from the Department of Lands an answer to a lotter written by [?] asking that a portion of the National Park be appropriated for business ...

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  19. LAMBTON MUNICIPAL INDEBTLDNESS.

    A largely attended meeting of the residents of Lambton was held to-night for the purpose of considering a scheme for liq[?]dating the debt of the municipality and re[?]ting the corporation. The scheme prepared by the citizens' ...

    Article : 155 words
  20. SOUTH COAST.

    During the warin South Africa Mr. Leonard Prott, of this town, enlisted in the Fifth [?]lion Commonwealth Horse as bugler. When the regiment was disbanded he took a situation in South Africa. ...

    Article : 520 words
  21. NEW ZEALAND SHIPPING.

    BLUFF (1107 [?]—Arr: July 7, M[?] s., from Melbourne; Mary Moo[?] bq., from Newcastle. WELLINGTON (1239 miles)—Arr: July 7, E[?] [?] from Liverpool (95 days out.) ...

    Article : 37 words
  22. PRISON ADMINISTRATION.

    The annual report of the Comptroller-General of Prisons, which was presented to Parliament last night, states that considerable attention had been given to the question of reorganising the criminal identification branch. The ...

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  23. BRITISH AND FOREIGN SHIPPING.

    At London: A[?] bq., from Dunedi[?] sailed March 11; Warrigal, s. (L[?]nd's Blue Anchor line), from Sydney, via Capetown and ports, sailed May 2. DEPARTURES. ...

    Article : 108 words
  24. PUBLIC WORKS COMMITTEE.

    The twent[?]th general report of the Public Works Committee was presented to Pa[?]ment last night. It showed that at the date of the last general report inquiries were in progress with regard to six proposed works, and in respect ...

    Article : 942 words
  25. EXPORTS.—July 7.

    Ni[?] s., for London, via Auckland: 20,511 bars lead. Custom-house.—Entered [?]tward: July 7. Melbourne, s., for Dev[?]port, via Newcastle and Melbourne; Is[?] worth, s., for Lytte[?]ton, via Melbourne; Surrey, s., for ...

    Article : 150 words
  26. METEOROLOGICAL REPORTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 602 words
  27. CASUALTIES AND FATALITIES.

    A man named Charles Ross, 45, living in Upwardstreet, [?]dt, whilst at work at the Croydon Brickworks, was struck by a quantity of falling earth. His right thigh was fractured and he was ...

    Article : 48 words
  28. MOVEMENTS OF MAIL STEAMERS.

    The R.M.S. Oce[?] from Sydney, bound to London, arrived at Fr[?]tle from Adelaide at 10 p.m. on Monday, and sailed again for Colombo at 5.45 a.m. yesterday. The R.M.S. B[?] from London, bound to Sydney, ...

    Article : 132 words
  29. FOUND DEAD.

    An old man named Joseph Henry Beddy. 80 years of ag[?] who has been camped for sometime at Wahroonga, was found dead in his camp yesterday afternoon. Constable Smith removed the body to ...

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  30. PASSENGERS BY THE EMPIRE

    The following is a list of the passengers by the steamer Empire, [?]ing at noon to-day for Ma[?] China, and Ja[?] via Queensland ports:- Mrs. C. W. de B[?] and 2 children, Miss C. ...

    Article : 216 words
  31. FATAL BURNING ACCIDENT.

    A distressing burning accident occurred yesterday evening to a daughter of Mr. D. M'Lean, of The Glen. The girl is aged 12. She received serious. injuries, and the hourse, a new four-roomed one, was ...

    Article : 86 words
  32. RECOVERY OF A BODY.

    A decomposed body was recovered to-day from the lake [?] B[?]dale. It is supposed to be that of a young fisherman named Mason, who disappeared on May 21. A rumour was current that Mason's ...

    Article : 44 words
  33. THE EMPIRE'S CARGO.

    The principal lines of cargo by the E. and A. Company's steamer Empire, which will leave Sydney to-day, are as under:- For Manila: 2062 crates potatoes, 30 crates cabbages, 125 ...

    Article : 107 words
  34. PARRAMATTA DISTRICT.

    At the ordinary meeting of the Auburn Council on Monday night Mr. Reginald Stanmore was appointed assistant council clerk. The library committee made various recommendations with reference to the establishment of a ...

    Article : 76 words
  35. THE PLAGUE.

    In the course of conversation yesterday with Dr. As[?]urton Thompson, it was learned that as the result of a careful overhaul of the shop where the young man named Hughes worked in Sussex-street, ...

    Article : 303 words
  36. LUND'S BLUE ANCHOR LINE.

    Messrs. Gilchrist, Watt, and [?] Limited, have been advised by cable of the arrival of the steamer Warrigal at London on the [?] instant, and also of the arrival of the steamer Commonwealth at ...

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  37. CASTLE Hill A. AND H. ASSOCIATION.

    The annual meeting of the Castle Hill Agricultural and Ho[?]ticul[?]ral Association was held at Castle [?] on Monday evening, the president, Mr. H. E. M'Intosh, in the chair. The annual report stated that there had been a ...

    Article : 245 words
  38. NEW CHARTERS.

    Messrs. Nelson and Robertson report the following charters:- Polly Woodside, bq., from Liverpool to Wellington, New Zealand. ...

    Article : 85 words
  39. THE MAILS.

    South Australia.—Overland, 5.[?] p.m. Victoria—Overland, [?] and 7 p.m. Letters for Melbourne only will be accepted with [?] late fee for the Express from 5.30 to 6.30 p.m. if posted in ...

    Article : 354 words
  40. SALE OF A SHAW-SAVILL STEAMER.

    The steel steamer Mat[?]—an old London-Robart and New Zealand trader—[?] tons [?] built in 1890, and owned by the Shaw, Savill, and Albion Company, Limited, London, has been sold to the ...

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  41. GEORGE'S RIVER.

    Mr. Varney Parkes writes:—"Permit me to draw the attention of the public and the State Government to the great common interest to be gained by the convers[?]on of George's River from salt water to ...

    Article : 320 words
  42. THE CURRIE LINE.

    The movements of Messrs. Archibald Curr[?] and Co' s Australian and Indian line of steamers are as follows:- The Argus left her last Java port on June 30, on ...

    Article : 110 words
  43. PARRAMATTA COUNCIL.

    At the meeting of the Parramatta Council on Monday evening it was reported that the expenditure since last report was £779 in excess. [?] A petition from rat[?]yers in Gore W[?]rd, praying for the [?]tion of a ...

    Article : 116 words
  44. THE SUBURBS.

    A conference between the Manly Council, the Croquet Lawn Tennis, and Bowling clubs was held on Monday, the Mayor (Alderman E. W. Quirk, M.L.A.) presiding. The object was to consider the ...

    Article : 91 words
  45. VESSELS DUE AT SYDNEY.

    The following sailing vessels are now due at Sydney:- Agostino Terrizzano, [?] from Buen[?] Ayres—97 days. ...

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  46. N.S.W. NATURALISTS' CLUB.

    The monthly meeting of the New South Wales Naturalist's Club was held on Monday evening. Mr. W. J. Rainbow (vice-president) in the chair. Messrs. Waite and Walkom were appointed ...

    Article : 173 words
  47. CONVICTIONS UNDER THE LIQUOR ACT.

    A return was laid upon the table of the Legislative Assembly last night by the Premier showing that the number of convictions for drunkenness and other offences under the Liquor Act for ...

    Article : 228 words
  48. SUDDEN DEATH.

    Mr. H. Edwards, for many years in the employ of the parramatta Council, but recently in the service of the Australian Gaslight Company, died very suddenly yesterday afternoon. He had been home for a few days feeling ...

    Article : 256 words
  49. DEEP DRAUGHT OF WHITE STAR LINERS.

    Referring to a message from our Western Australian correspondent published in yesterday's issue to the effect that the white star l[?]ner Afrio was drawing [?]ft. [?] when she left Albany for London on Saturday last, Mr. ...

    Article : 88 words
  50. PADDINGTON.

    There was a crowded attendance at St. John's Lecture Hall, Paddington, on Monday night, when the members of the Epacris Branch of the A.N.A. held a ladies' evening. The president (Captain ...

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  51. NEW STEAMERS FOR HUDDART, PARKER, AND CO'S LINE.

    I has been deternined by Messrs. Hudd[?]t, Parker, and Co. Proprietary, Limited, who lately conjointly with the Union Steamship Company of New Zealand, Limited, contracted with the Federal Government to carry the mails ...

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  52. PARCEL MAIL.

    Parcels addressed to the United Kingdom, Egypt, C[?] India, Malta, Hongkong, via the United Kingdom, will be received at the Pa[?] Office, 151 Cas[?]gh-street, for transmission per P. and O. Company's steamer ...

    Article : 139 words
  53. CHARGE OF RECEIVING.

    At the Central Police Court yesterday, before Mr. G. H. Smithers, S.M., Mary Ann Smith, 40 dealer, was charged with having f[?]ously received about five do[?]en [?] and [?] value about £17, the property of Grant. ...

    Article : 139 words
  54. BILLIARD TOURNAMENT.

    The second tournament of the National Sporting Club, Limited, commences this evening, when E. F. Miller (receives 135) meets "Mich[?] (receives 120), and W. O'Brien (receives 170) meets G. ...

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  55. RIFLE SHOOTING.

    At the annual meeting of the West Wyalong R.C. Mr. W. Wheeler was elected captain. Mr. E. Mills secretary. Ranges for next year's shooting were fixed at 300 yards and up to 1000 yards. It was decided to re-aff[?]ate with the ...

    Article : 71 words
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