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  2. STATE POLITICS.

    Mr. J. H. Want, K.C., M.L.C., has written a letter from London to Mr. J. H. Carruthers, leader of the Opposition in which he gives his views on the present local political situation, and infereatially ...

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  3. HOW A POPE IS MADE.

    When Pope Plus IX, was nearing his end he sent for Cardinal Pe[?], then Archbishop of Perugia, and made him Camorleugo, or Chamberlain of the Vatican. This means that the Cardinal Camerlongo, ...

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  4. NEW ZEALAND.

    The Government estimate the coat at £20015 to establish each retail meat shop in England. It is proposed to sell mutton legs at 7d per lb., shoulders and Joins at 6d, and Limb at 7d to 9d. It is expected ...

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  5. COUNRY NEWS.

    William Byron, mail contractor, was yesterday committed for trial upon a churre of larceny as a bailee. It was stated that accused hail coaches and horses mortgaged to a local storekeeper, and ...

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  6. MR. PERRY AT NEWCASTLE.

    Mr. Ferry, Minister for Education, opened a new school at Cook's Hill to-day, the building being the largest undertaken by him since he has been in office. It is built of brick, two stones high, and comprises ...

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  7. SHIPPING.

    Stettin, s., 2473 tons, Captain Ahlborn, from Singapore, Macassar, German New Guinea, New Britain, and Brisbane. Passengers—From Singapore; Captain Roth Dr. A. Berger, Mr. C. W. Heye, Miss M. Wilkingson, the Hon. ...

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  8. RELIGIOUS TRAINING IN STATE SCHOOLS.

    In opening the new school at Cook's Hill to-day the Minister for Public Instruction (Mr. Perry) made some interesting observations on the question of religious instruction in Public schools, and gave some stattling ...

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  9. FATHER AND SON CONVICTED.

    Robert A. Hardy, a farmer at Gilgal, and his son Robert, a youth 18 years of ago, were charged at the police court to-day with stealing prize fowls from the Inverell Poultry Club's show. There were two ...

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  10. DECREASE OF SHEEP.

    The sheep returns to April 30 show a total of 19,002,049, a decrease of 1,340,678 compared with the previous year. ...

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  11. RAILWAY REVENUE.

    The railway statement for the year ended March 31 shows the total earnings to have been £1,974,038 and the total expenditure £1,343,415, leaving a not profit on working of £630,623, ...

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  12. MYSTERIOUS FIRE.

    Under mystertous circumstances a small house occupied by a man named Purss was destroyed by fire last night. ...

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  13. LIGHT HORSE.

    Lieutenant Alderton, who hits undertaken the task of forming a half-squadron of Light Horse in this distric[?] has almost succeeded in obtaining the neccessary nummber of recruits. There is a good ...

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  14. DEPARTURES —July 22.

    Chincha, s., for China and Japan, via ports, Aemand Behic, F.M.S., for Nouma. Kumano Maru, J.M.S., for Yokohama, via ports. Mareeba, s., for Brisbane, via Newcastle. ...

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  15. DAMAGED STEAMER NIWARU.

    The whole of the cargo of the Niwaru is being landed at Napier as it is feared that water has found its way from the damand hold into other compartments. An effort will then be made to shift the ...

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  16. DOCTORS AND HOSPITAL COMMITTEES.

    The trouble between the honorary medical staff and the hospital committeehas been reopened through Dr. Cox being re-appointed About 12 months ago Drs. Kirr and M'Donnell refused to act with Dr. ...

    Article : 91 words
  17. PROJECTED DEPARTURES.—July 23.

    Oonah, s., for Hobart, City of Grafton, s., for Richmond River; Baden Powell, s., and Myee, s., for Nambucca River; Electra, s., and Pyrmont, s., for Manning River; Newcastle and Hunter River Company's steamer for ...

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  18. CLEARANCES.—July 22.

    Mar[?], s., 2598 tons, Captain R. K. Smith, for Auckland and New Zealand ports. Passengers—Mr. and Mrs. H. A. Hamilton Mr. and Mm. F. F. Major, Mr. and Mrs. C E. Reeves and child, Mr. and Mrs. Layland and child, ...

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  19. SUSPICIOUS CASE OF SICKNESS.

    A suspicions case of sickness has been discovered on the Talune at Lyttolton, the patient being a forecastle stewardess named Williams, who has been isolated. ...

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  20. MUNICIPAL.

    Messrs. Charles John Marlow and Samuel Bursill have been no[?]inated for the seat in the municiapl council rendered vacant through the death of Alderman Caldwell. The poll will be taken next ...

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  21. VICTORIAN STRIKERS' COMPLAINTS.

    Mr. Swift, an ex-member of the Victorian railway service, is in Auckland to put before the railway employees of the colony the facts of the late strike. He states that had the strikers known how the ...

    Article : 225 words
  22. PROTESTANT DEFENCE ASSOCIATION.

    This aftornoon at the Oddfellows' Hall Mr. R. Atkinson, organising secretary of the Protestant Defence Association, addressed a well-attended meeting. The Rev. H. Hunter presided. A branch ...

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  23. COAST OUTWARD.—July 22.

    Kai-ora, ktch., for Hawkesbury River. ...

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  24. IMPORTS.—July 22.

    Harburg s., from Antwerp and Hamburg, via ports: 140 cases and 180 drums cale carbide, 20 cases brandy, 968 cases [?]ne, 295 barrels and 45 cases lubricating oil, 50 casks ch[?]or, barium, 20 sacks seed, 26 half-pies skings in ...

    Article : 505 words
  25. SOUTH COAST.

    Lost night the Dilkera left Port Kembla with a full cargo of 4300 tons of coal for Fremantle. In addition several small colliers have loaded coal for sydney. ...

    Article : 206 words
  26. THE NEW ZEALAND FOOTBALLERS.

    The match between New Zealand and Combined Western Districts team was played on the Athletic Sports Ground this afternoon. The weather was beautiful, and the attendance numbered considerably ...

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  27. TASMANIA.

    The Government has decided to introduce an early closing bill to enable shopkeepers in any district to make their own arrangements for closing, but the weekly half-holiday to be compulsory all ...

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  28. METEOROLOGICAL REPORTS.

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  29. EXPORT OF RABBITS.

    The steamer Rakaia left to-day for Port Chalmers. She took abroad bore 426,000 rabbits for London and Liverpool. ...

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  30. ESCAPE FROM GAOL.

    A man named Walter Reaburn, who was awaiting trial on a charge of breaking and entering a hut at Fingal, escaped from gaol this morning. He is still at large. ...

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  31. MR. CARRUTHERS AND THE PREMIER.

    The leader of the Opposition (Mr. J. H. Carruthers) had his attention directed yesterday to home remarks made by Sir John See in which he accused Mr. Carruthers of making innuendoes against his (the ...

    Article : 292 words
  32. STATE PARLIAMENTS.

    In the Legislative Council to-day the AltorneyGeneral, in speaking on the Address in Reply, said that in discussing correspondence relating to the Vondel case and opening up the question of the right ...

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  33. SMALLPOX.

    After a, lapse of serveral days another case of smallpox was reported to-day, the victim being John Stanwix, aged 11 years. He resided next to the Davies family, in York-street, where there are two ...

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  34. EXPORTS.—July 22.

    Kumano Maru, Japanese mail steamer, for China and Jeptin, via Queensland ports: 21 kegs sodu, 26 rails, 24 boxes glass, 10 cases preserved meats, 47 pieces oregon, 10 sacks wheat, 31 bags onions, 3[?] bags potatoes, 10 cases ...

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  35. THE OUTBREAK ON A BARQUE.

    All the members of the ship s company on the barque Marion Woodside, on which there were six cases of smallpox during the voyage from Liverpool, were va[?]nated to-day. ...

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  36. THE GRACCHUS CASES.

    Dr. Uphain and Health Inspector Munro, of Christchurch, as well as Dr. Reid, Port Health Officer at Timaru, have received a month's notice of dismissal in connection with the Gracchus smallpox ...

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  37. A MODEST LABOUR CLAIM.

    The secretary of the Phillip Labour League has written a letter in denunciation of "the arrgant and barefaced fiching of the plauks of the Labour party" by an organisation which he calls the ...

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  38. NEWCASTLE TECHNICAL COLLEGE.

    After visiting the kindergarten the Minister was entertained at dinner at the Technical College, the function being held in the carpentry workshop. The annual presentation of prizes was afterwards held in ...

    Article : 335 words
  39. QUEENSLAND.

    In the Legislative Assembly to-day Mr. Browne resumed the debate on the Address in Reply. He condemned the Government proposals, and moved an amendment to the effect that the House regrets ...

    Article : 81 words
  40. COLLAPSE OF A BUILDING.

    An inquest was held by the City Coroner (Mr. J. C. Woore) yesterday relative to the death of Robert Crawford who died on Tuesday evening, as the result of injuries received through a portion of a partly ...

    Article : 334 words
  41. THE PLAGUE.

    At the meeting of the health committee of the City Council yesterday Alderman Evan Jones referred to a report which appeared in the "Herald" recently regarding a visit paid by the State Treasurer (Mr ...

    Article : 228 words
  42. WILL OF THE LATE MR. J. T. TOOHEY.

    By his will, probate of which was granted yesterday, the late Mr J. T. Toohey apppointed his wife (Anme Mary Toohey), has son (John Maurice Toohey) and Mr. F. G. Sargood executrix, executors, ...

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  43. THE MAILS.

    South Australia.— Overland, 5.30 p.m. Victoria.—Overland 5.30 and 7 p.m. Letters for Melbourne only will be accepted without late fee for the Express from 5.30 to 6.30 p.m. if posted [?] ...

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  44. PEOPLE'S REFORM LEAGUE.

    Mr. P. J. MacNamara, organiser of the People's Reform League, held a meeting at Burr[?] on Tuesday, Mr. R. Edols being in the chair. Mr. John Thompson proposed and Mr. George Airkins ...

    Article : 79 words
  45. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    The Premier states that Western Australia will not be represented at the St. Louis Exhibition unless the Federal Government takes the matter in hand. The police consider that the recent explosion at ...

    Article : 68 words
  46. CASUALTIES. AND FATALITIES.

    Robert Miller, late third cook of the steamer Kalgoorlie, died in Sydney Hospital yesterday. It isa stated that on the 14th isntant deceased was sleeping in his berth when he became affected with the ...

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  47. ALLEGED MURDER OF A CHILD.

    In the Criminal Court to-day the trial was commenced of Charles Clanfield and Henry Harvey on a chrtgo of murdering on eight weeks' old baby at Northeote on ...

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  48. MOVEMENTS OF MAIL STEAMERS.

    The R.M.S. China, from London, via ports, is due at Sydney this morning. She passed Gabo at 1.15 p.m. yesterday, and Green Cape at 2.20 p.m. The R.M.S. Victoria, from London, bound to ...

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  49. THE RAT CRUSADE.

    The efforts of the Board of Health to reduce the number of rats and mice infesting the city and suburbs are being attended with a fair amount of success. From the commencement of the year up ...

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  50. THE HARBOUR COLLISION.

    The City Coroner (Mr J. C. Woore) initiated an inquest yesterday into the circumstances connected with the death of Thomas Rutherford, who died in Sydney Hospital on Tuesday, as the result of ...

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  51. LATE SPORTING.

    The following handicaps were declared to-night for the meeting of the Newcastle Jockry Club on the 29th instant:- Shorts Handicap, 6f. — Werenta, 9st 7lb; Lady ...

    Article : 365 words
  52. NEWCASTLE.

    The American barque James Nesmith cleared at the Customs to-day for Honolulu with 2260 tons of Pacific coal; the barquentine Pendle Hill, for Auckland, with 348 tons of Pocific coal; the steamer Time, for Melbourne, ...

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  53. ARRIVAL OF THE HARBURG.

    The steamer Harburg, of the fleet of the GermanAustrulian Campany, from Hamburg, via ports entered port late last night and anchored in Watson's Bay awaiting medical inspection this morning. She sailed from ...

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  54. THE WEATHER.

    Showers fell along the coast south of Cape Huwked during the course of Tuesday night, the records for the 24 hours ended at 9 a.m. yesterday being as follow:—Cape St. George 28 points, Cape Hawke 2, Crookhaven 40, Green ...

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  55. INDUSTRIAL EXHIBITION.

    The first of an annual series of industrial exhibition[?] in connection with the Ultimo Presbyterian Church was officially opened yesterday afternoon in the school hall by Alderman John Harris. The Rev. C. W. Willis (minter ...

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  56. PARCEL MAIL.

    Parcels addressed to the United Kingdom, Egypt, Cevton, India, Malta, Hongkong, via the United Kingdoms, will be received at the Parcels Office, 151 Castleragh-street, for transmission per P. and O. Compnay's ste[?] ...

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  57. THE UNION LINERS.

    The Wakatipu left Launctston yesterday for Sydney. The Monowal leaves Melbourne to-day for Bl[?] ...

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  58. TELEGRAPHIC SHIPPING NEWS.

    TWEED HEADS (374 miles). Arr. July 22, Friendship, s., at 6.10 a.m. Eliza Allen, [?]., at 7.35 a.m. Dep.: Duroby, s., at 4.30 p.m. BYRON BAY (345 miles). Dep.: July 21, Dorrigo, s., ...

    Article : 1,075 words
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