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  2. THE DROUGHT.

    The weather was fine on Saturday for the street collections which were made throughout the city and sub[?]bs on behalf of the drought fund, and the large sum of £1570 was realised. That is represented by ...

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  3. FATALITIES AND ACCIDENTS.

    Shortly after 7 o'clock on Saturday night Charles Soutter, 28, living ut Killars, on the North Shore line, fell from a tram near Forbes-street, Newtown. The wheels passed over his left leg, maugling it. He ...

    Article : 183 words
  4. SHIPPING.

    R.M.S. Oroya, 6207 tons Captain.W J. Jenks, from Liverpool, via ports. Passengers—For Sydney Mr. W. Debson, Dr. A. J. Ellintt, Mr. P. M. Dewar, M. J.F.N. Whitmore, Miss A. W. Britten, Miss. E. F. Rernich, Rev. ...

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  5. CHURCH NEWS.

    The Dumbleton Mission Hall, Belmore-road, Hurstville, which is connected with the Hurstville Presbyterian Church, was formally opened yesterday. The opening ceremony was porformed by the Rev. ...

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  6. NEWCASTLE.

    Owing to yesterday having been proclaimed a public holiday on account of the annual piceie of the Colliery Employees' Fedcration, which was held at Maitland, there was no work at the cranes, and consequently no clearances ...

    Article : 467 words
  7. ST. PATRICK'S DAY CELEBRATIONS.

    We have been requusted to state that the Solemn High Mass to be celebrated at St. Mary's Cathedral to-morrow will commeuce at 10 a.m. Dr. Verdon, Bishop of Dunedin, will pontificate. The Coadjutor ...

    Article : 320 words
  8. THE TYSER LINE STEAMERS.

    The Balmoral arrived at Melbourne 11th instand from New York, and is due at Sydney 17th instant. The Tomoana, from London, is due at Melbourne 18th, and Sydney 24th instant. ...

    Article : 116 words
  9. SUBURBAN COLLECTIONS.

    At Burwood the receipts totalled £90, and at Petersham they aggregated £120. These sums have been raised independently or the collections that had already been mude, and which have been ...

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  10. CLERGYMAN'S ACTION FOR LIBEL.

    The hearing of the libel case Rev. F. G. Price v. " Sunday Times " Newspaper Company was continued on Friday. Pluintiff gave a categorical denial of Bella Heeklar's allegations. ...

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  11. MUSICAL ENTERTAINMENT AT NEUTRAL BAY.

    On Wednesday evening last a musical entertainment, consisting of a miscellaneous concert and the Christmas cantats entitled " The Vision," was given in the Watersleigh Hall, Ben Boyd-road, under the ...

    Article : 86 words
  12. EASTERN AND AUSTRALIAN S.S. COMPANY'S FLEET.

    The Airlies is on a voyage from Hongkong to Saigon and will return to Hongkong. The Australian is at Port Kembla, and sails from Sydeney, for Manila, China, and Japan, via Thursday Island, March ...

    Article : 132 words
  13. ACCIDENT ON A VESSEL.

    A labourer named Frederick Schmidt, 57, was working on the K.M.S. Sterra at Neutial Bay on Suturday when a rect of paper full upen him, fracturing,his left kg. He was conveyed by the Civil ...

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  14. CHURCH DECADENCE.

    The Rev. Dr. Fordyce, M.A., preaching at the Point Piper-road, Woollahra, Congregational Church, on Sunday morning, made special rofcrence to the power of the Christian Church in the present day. ...

    Article : 341 words
  15. ACCIDENT TO A SHIP'S COOK.

    Hugh Carey, 31, employed as cook on the steamer Jess, which is lying in ' Blackwattle Bay, was attempting to get into a boat yesterday when he fell a distance of 12ft., fracturing both bones of the right ...

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  16. TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.

    Sir,—As the Government has announced that no public Holiday will in future be proclaimed in any portion of New South Wales on St. Patrick's Day, may I again be permitted through your columns to ...

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  17. THE CANADIAN ROUTE.

    The Canadian rente between the old country and His Muiesty's possessions in the far east is evidently favouries one with the military. says the " Manitoba Free press," Last autumn a detachment of 126 non-commiasioned ...

    Article : 202 words
  18. ACCIDENT AT A CRICKET MATCH.

    While playing at cricket on Saturday a school boy named Rubin Stanley, living at Surry Hills, was struck on the right arm by a cricket ball. He was taken to St. Viucont's Hospital, and attende.1 to by ...

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  19. COLLIERY EMPLOYEES' FEDERATION SPORTS.

    The annual demonstration and sports meeting of the Colliery Employees' Federation of the Northern district Toa held on the Albion Ground, yesterday. when there was an attendance of about 8000 people, who arrived by nine ...

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  20. AN INJURED SPINE.

    A serious accident occurred on Saturday to John Brookes, carpenter,residing at34 Rosser-street, Bulmani. He was working at a building when the staging on which he was standing gave way, and he ...

    Article : 70 words
  21. TELEGRAPHIC SHIPPING NEWS.

    ROCKHAMPTON.—Dep.; March 14 Jupiter, by for Sydney. GLADSTONE-Dep.: March 14, Darcoo,s,s for Townville. ...

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  22. A LINE REPAIRER INJURED.

    Herbert Henry Williams, has repairer on the electrical tramways, resding at494 Darling-street, Roselle, was on a trolly ladder engaged in repairing an overhead line in George-street North on ...

    Article : 75 words
  23. LATE SPORTING.

    Ballarat Cup weights (about lim.) are —Anuotate, 9st 101b: Australian, 9st 61b: Putronus, 9st llb: Combat, 8st 12lb: Verres, 8st 61b: Adjuster, 8st 21b: Avalen, 8st: Argo, 7st 121b Presto, 7st ...

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  24. FALL DOWN A LIFT-WELL.

    James Drummond, a resident of Kidman's-terrace, Woolloomooloo, and employed by the Window Cleaning Company, met with a serious accident on Saturday. He was engaged at a window in Messrs. ...

    Article : 88 words
  25. MILITARY INTELLIGENCE.

    At the request of the council of the United Service Institution several staff officers have been detalled to deliver a series of lectures to officers preparing for examination for present rank or ...

    Article : 154 words
  26. DEPARTURES.—March 14.

    Bremen, G.M.S., for Bremen, via ports. Mokoin. s., for Wellington and ports. Anglian, s., for Hobart. Rocktou, s. for Queensland ports. ...

    Article : 69 words
  27. FATALITY AT STOCKTON.

    A seaman named Dirk Snip, aged 40 years, belonging to the Datch barque Jeanette Franecise, was drowned at Stockton last ngith. It appears that deceased went ashore early in the evening with ...

    Article : 179 words
  28. AUSTRALASIAN SWIMMING CHAMPIONSHIP.

    The Australasian amateur swimming championship contests commenced at Brisbane yesterday afternoon at Bcoroodabin Baths. The weather was hot, but there was a lair attendance. ...

    Article : 227 words
  29. PROJECTED DEPARTURES.—March 16.

    Polyneaien, F.M.S., for Marseilles, via ports; Melbourne, H., for Tasmanian ports; Peterborough, o., for Bateman's Bay and coast ports; Eden, s., for Eden and coast ports; Klectra,s., and Pyrment, s., for Manning ...

    Article : 50 words
  30. ARLTUNGA GOLDFIELD.

    A prospecting company has been formed here called the Barrier-Arltunga Mining Company, No Liability. Articles of association have been signed, and directors and legal manager appointed. ...

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  31. SCHOOLS OF INSTRUCTION.

    The following officers have passed the Iafantry school of instruction, recently concluded:- Lieutenant J. E. F. Coyle (2nd Regiment) and' Lleutenans F. H. Frnch (4th Regiment), with ...

    Article : 135 words
  32. CLEARANCES.—March 14.

    Wollowra,s., 2631 tons. Captain J. Sim, for Fremantle, via ports, with passengers. Dilkera, s., 2616 tons. Captain D. P. Davies, for Port Pirie, via Newcastle, Kembla, and Augusta, with through ...

    Article : 185 words
  33. DROWNED IN A WELL.

    At about 8 o'clock on Friday night the body of a miner named Thomas Hall, aged 40, was found in an underground tank at his mother's residence, Jesmoad. Deceased had been in a weak state of ...

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  34. PROSPECTPRS LEAVING FOR THE FIELD.

    A large number of representatives of syndicates and prospecters and minera will leave by train on Monday for Oodnadatta for Witneeke's Depot. The Government representalive, Mr. L. C. E. Gen, goes ...

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  35. TYPHOID FEVER.

    Nine patients were discharged cured from the hospital to-day and one admitted. There are 94 still in the hospital, the majority getting on well. One fresh case wus reported to-day. ...

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  36. BUIGADIEB-GENERAL FINN'S MOVEMENTS.

    Brigadier-General Fian returned from Bega yesturduy and was welcomed by Captain Mawson and several prominient residents. The General of afterwards inspected the local K Company Second Infantry ...

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  37. CAPITAL INVESTED IN SYNDICATES.

    In addition to the companies which have secured properties at Winnecke's Depot about 15 prospecting syndicates have been publicly announced (writes the Adelaide " Rcgister ") The meney which has been ...

    Article : 464 words
  38. IMPORTS.—March 14.

    R.M.S. Sieira, from San Francisce: 4 cases phone, goods, 41 cases bouts and shoes, 200 sacks germen, 94 packages paints and oils, 545 causes canned goods, 212 boxes appies, 10 pianolas, 7 cases books,662 sacks flour, 138 bicycles 544 ...

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  39. THE LORD MAYOR'S FUND.

    The fund is controlled by a committee of citizens. The honorary treasurers are Messrs. George Maiden, Frank Grimley, and J. Randal Carey, and the honorary secretaries are Messrs. Thomas.Nesbitt ...

    Article : 199 words
  40. ATFACKED BY A SHARK.

    While swimming across the Logan River on Thursday a man named William Bartlett was attacked by a large shark, which tore his right leg in a shocking manner. The man was taken to ...

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  41. WORLD'S STUDENT CHRISTIAN FEDERATION.

    Mr. J. R. Mott, M. A., general secretary of the World's Student Christian Federation, was a passenger by the steamer Sierra from America, which arrived in Sydney on Saturday.The object of his ...

    Article : 277 words
  42. THE MAILS.

    South Australia—Overland, 5.30 p.m. Victoria—Overland, 5.34' and 7p.m. Lettons for Melboume only will be accepted without late fee for the express iroin 5.30 to 6.30 p.m., if posted at ...

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  43. A YOUTH ACCIDENTALLY SHOT.

    At Tremenrne, near Luckuow, on Thursday two youths,' Moon and Peters, were shootiug rabbits. Peters's gun accidentally exploded, the charge lodging in Moon's left leg above the knee, shattering the ...

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  44. THE GOVERNOR AT GLEN INNES.

    When visiting Glen Innes a few months ago Sir Harry Rawson was given some oxide specimens of molyhdemte from Mr., Val Sachs's mine. The Governor then addressed himself as being pleased to ...

    Article : 289 words
  45. SUDDEN DEATH.

    Eleaner Glasgow, 1S, daughter of Mr. W. Glasgow, ganger ou the railway, died suddenly yesterday. The cause of death is unknown. Both parents are away on a trip, and their whereabouts are unknown. ...

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  46. ACCIDENTS IN VICTORIA.

    A miner named John Williams, emplovyed at the Jolly Waggoners'Amphilheatre, Avoca, was hilled last evening by a full of earth. At the inquest a voidict of accidentat death was returned. ...

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  47. MELBA AND THE DROUGHT.

    It was a fortunate thing for all concerned that Mme. Melba arrived in Sydney in time for the " Drought Fund Saturday." The diva had already shown her sympaty with the movement for the ...

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  48. EXPORTS.—March 14.

    Bremen, G.M.S., for Bremen via ports 4373 bales wool, 2540 ingots copper, 33empty tubes, 36 bags potutecs, 228 bales ahecpskins, 293 lngots tin. 2055 hides, 023 packages casting, 165 bags gam, 150 bugs bark,: 24 logs 4863 pieces ...

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  49. TAMWORTH ELECTION.

    Mr. J. J. Miller writes in refereuce to a meeting of the Liberal and Reform League to be held at Famworth to-night. He points out that the Pastoral and Agricultural Society's Union is non-political, a ...

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  50. PASSENGERS BY THE F.M.S. POLYNESIEN.

    The following passengers Me booked by the F.M.S. Polynesieu, which sails at 4 p.m. to-day:—For Marsoilles: Mr.and Mrs. G. Playoust and 2 children and nurse, Count and Countess do Courte ...

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  51. LONDON COLLEGE OF MUSIC.

    The following are the results to hand of the theory examinations held on December 13, 1902, in Sydeny:- Diplomas, A Mus. L.C. M.Bessie M'Boan, Florence ...

    Article : 501 words
  52. VICTORIAN NON-PAYING RAILWAYS.

    A deputation, consisting of Messrs. D. G. Carter, Gorden, and Johnston, waited on the Minister for Railways for Saturday with the oblect of ascertaining ...

    Article : 328 words
  53. WAVERLEY LADIES' COMMITTEE.

    At a meeting of ladies held in the Waverley Council-chambers last week it was resolved to hold a garden fete and sale of work at an early date in order to raise funds for the relief of the sufferers by the ...

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  54. SEIZURE OF AN ILLICIT STILL.

    For some time past the Customs authorities have bad a suspicion that an illicit still had been erected in the vicinity of the Kangaroo Valley. On Thursday one of the others visited the district, and from the ...

    Article : 120 words
  55. THE BATHURST COLLECTION.

    The street collection yesterday in aid of the Drought Relief Fund resulted in a sum of £123 being realised. This, with £96 l2s 2d donations, makes the amount already in hand of the treasurer £219 12s ...

    Article : 466 words
  56. NORTH COAST COMPANY'S STEAMERS.

    The North Coast S. A.Company's uncamer CRY of Grafton is at present undergoing an extensive overhaul at Mort's Dock. She is to be filled with new docks, and wheels ...

    Article : 156 words
  57. EXPLOSION AT RICHMOND.

    At about 7.30 last evening an explosion occurred at Woodhill and Co.'s general store, Windsor-street. One of the employees named Thomas Allen went to ...

    Article : 296 words
  58. NEW ZEALAND SIHTPING.

    WELLINGTON.—Dep.: March 14 Monowai, s.,for Sydney, sapphire, s., for Newcastle; Mimiro, for London. ...

    Article : 18 words
  59. METEOROLOGICAL REPORTS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 327 words
  60. TRADES AND LABOUR.

    A meeting of about 250 tobaceo factory employees. comprising a section of workers, in the trade not already orgainised, was held on Wednesday at the Trades Hall for the purpose of forming a union. ...

    Article : 95 words
  61. PARCEL, MAIL.

    Pareels addressed to the United Kingdom, Egypt, Ceylon, India, Malta, Hongkons, via the United Kingdom, will be receied at the larcels Office, 151 Cobtlereagh-street for transmission per P. and O Company's ...

    Article : 158 words
  62. MELBOURNE STEAMSHIP COMPANY.

    Mr. Andrew Reld, agent, reports the following movements of the Melbourne Steamship Company's licet:- The Sydney is due here on the 17th Instant, and ...

    Article : 104 words
  63. DESPATCH OF MAILS FOR THE UNITED KINGDOM AND OTEER PLACES.

    Despatched overland to Adelaide and thence per Orient Company's steamer Orizaba, Tustday, March 17. Letters—Registered, 9 p.m.: ordinary, 4.30 p.m.: 2ld the [?]0z. ...

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  64. THE COACHMAKERS' UNION.

    The above union, wihch has for some time past been in communication with the emplayers in regard to conditions of labour, has decided to submit their case to the Arbitration Court. The men intend nek. ...

    Article : 60 words
  65. THE FEDERAL LINE.

    Mesars. Birt and Co., Limited, meanging agents for the Federal Steam Navigation Company, Limited, report movements of steamers as under:- The Cornwall is an route from the Plate to South ...

    Article : 89 words
  66. BOXMAKERS' UNION.

    A union has been formed of cardboard box makers, Some 100 girls employed in the factories in and about Sydney have joined, uud an effort will shortly be made to improve the working conditions of ...

    Article : 67 words
  67. Advertising

    {No abstract available}

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  68. CLERKS AND WAREHOUSEMEN.

    At the last meeting of the sydney Clerks and Warehousemen's Association Mr. W.W. Kilpatrick was reelceted chairman for the costing year. The new directons elected were Messrs. E. Beantic, J.R. Cunliffe, and ...

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  69. THE CHINA NAVIGATION COMPANY.

    The Tsman, from Hengkong, arrived at Sydney yesterday, and anehored at the Quaranine Slation at 4.50 p.m. The steamer will be removed to Neutral Buy, and her carge will be lightered. She will then proceed to ...

    Article : 103 words
  70. SEAMEN'S AND HAIRDRESSERS' AGREEMENTS.

    Before the Arbitration Court to-day a common rule will be applied for by the Hairdressers' and the Seamen's Unions, industrial agreements having been recently entered into with the employers. ...

    Article : 37 words
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