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  2. ST. PATRICK'S DAY.

    The enthusiasm of Irishmen for St. Patrick's Day— their national holiday—was abundantly in evidence yesterday at the Agricultural Society's Grounds, where a great and successful sports carnival was ...

    Article : 451 words
  3. LONDON WOOL MARKET.

    The few days' weakening a short time before the close of the last auctions here, has seriously affected the private treaty business between sales. Whilst this was brisk and regular during last interval, there is ...

    Article : 550 words
  4. BROKEN HILL WATER SUPPLY.

    There was some very plain speaking last evening at a special meeting of the municipal council to consider the action of the Government ni declining to go on with the Umberumberka water scheme ...

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  5. SHIPPING.

    St. Louis, s., 1353 tons, Captain Chan[?]el, from Newcastle. W. S. Tait and Co., agents. Murray, s., 144 tons, Captain J. Duncan, from Moruya. A. Kethel and Co., agents. ...

    Article : 363 words
  6. DEPARTURES.—March 17.

    Nineveh, s., for London and Capetown, via Hobart and ports. Wakatipu, s., for Launceston, via ports. Barrabool, s., for Rockhampton, via ports. ...

    Article : 66 words
  7. HIGH MASS AT ST. MARY'S.

    In the morning at 10 o'clock high mass was celebrated at St. Mary's Cathedral. There was a crowded congregation—in fact, a number of people were unable to obtain admittance. The celebrant ...

    Article : 69 words
  8. PROJECTED DEPARTURES.—March 18.

    R.M.S. Australia, for London, via Murseilles and ports; Waikare, s., for Auckland and ports; Allowrie, s., for Eden and ports; Commonwealth, s., for Cape Hawke and coast ports; Bellinger, s., for Camden Haven; Newcastle ...

    Article : 62 words
  9. CONCERT AT THE TOWN HALL.

    An immense audience thronged the Town Hall at the eveniug concert. Not only was every doorway crowded, but the hon. secretaries—the Revs. P. C., Cregan and M. A. Flemming, Messrs. R. J. B. ...

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  10. CLEARANCES.—March 17.

    Nineveh, s., 3808 tons, Captain T.F. Gambell, for London and the Cape, via Hobart and ports, with passengers as published yesterday, and also Master E. Lappin. Kadina, s., 2710 tons, Captain H. T. Rose, for Melbourne, ...

    Article : 63 words
  11. IMPROVEMENT' OF COOK'S RIVER.

    Sir John See and air O'sullivan, accompanied by Messrs. Dacey, Anderson, and Byrne, Ms.L.A., J. Davis (Under-Secretary for Works), and H. Sparks, paid a visit of inspection yesterday to the ...

    Article : 943 words
  12. COASTERS OUTWARD.—March 17.

    Elliston, [?]ch., for Bellinger River; Commonwealth, s., for Cape Hawke; Wallarah, s., for Catherine Hill Bay. ...

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  13. IMPORTS.—March 17.

    Kittawa, s., from Devonport: 2[?]60 bags ore, 2144 bags chaff. 695 bags oats, 543 bags turnips, 3930 bags potatoes. For Newcastle: 155 bags potato[?] and 211 bags oats. Chillagoe, s., from Devonport: 22 cases apples, 125[?] bags ...

    Article : 183 words
  14. NEW ZEALAND SHIPPING.

    BLUFF.—Arr.: March 17, Warrimoo, s, from Hobart. ...

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  15. BRITISH AND FOREIGN SHIPPING.

    For Sydney: Corunna, four-masted bq., from London; Gifford, four-masted bq.; Veragean, sh., Orms[?]y, new four-master bq., from Liverpool; Dalrymple, bq., from Hamburg; Itzehoe, s. (German-Australian S.S. Company) ...

    Article : 102 words
  16. THE BANQUET.

    The banquet, which was held in the large pavilion, vas very largely attended Cardinal Moran presided having on his right Sir Edmund Barton, and on his left, Sir Joseph Ward Amongst others present ...

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  17. EXPORTS.—March 17.

    Nineveh, s., for London and the Cape, via Hobart and ports: 20 bales furakins, 61 bales leather, 2181 ingots tin, 48[?]0 bales bullion. 13 cases electrical goods, 26 packages horns, 6474 ing[?]ts and 1000 cakes copper, 353 cases and 177 ...

    Article : 237 words
  18. METEOROLOGICAL REPORTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 638 words
  19. IN OTHER STATES.

    Celebrations in connection with St. Patrick's Day were earned out successfully to-day in per fect weather. After a service at St. Francis Xavier's Cathedral a procession of school children attending the various ...

    Article : 504 words
  20. ROYAL ASTRONOMICAL SOCIETY.

    A meeting of the Royal Astronomical Society was held at the Royal Society's House last night. The president (Mr. W. J. Macdonnell) occupied the chair. The Rev. Dr. Ros[?]by, F.R.A.S., reviewed ...

    Article : 203 words
  21. MOVEMENTS OF MAIL STEAMERS.

    The R.M.S. Victoria, from London, [?] to Sydney, arriv ed at Melbourne at 12.40 p.m. yesterday. She will leave Melbourne to-day, and [?] due here early on Friday morning. ...

    Article : 196 words
  22. SIR JOHN SEE AND THE BANQUET.

    The Premier paid a visit to Shea's Creek yesterday to inspect some works. In the coursu of an address he said he was glad to be there although it was St. Patrick's Day. In other circumstances he might ...

    Article : 231 words
  23. PASSENGERS BY THE R.M.S. AUSTRALIA.

    The following is a [?]ist of the passengers by the R.M.S. Australia, which will be despatched at noon to-day for London, via ports and Hobart:- To Colombo, Marse[?]les, and London: Mr. E. J. ...

    Article : 488 words
  24. MASTER BUILDERS' ASSOCIATION.

    The monthly meeting of the Master Builder's Association was held last evening at the rooms of the association, Pitt-street. The chair was occupied by Mr. T. Lovertdge (president). There was a full attendance of members. ...

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  25. PARRAMATTA.

    Many Parramatta residents journeyed to Sydney to take part in the St. Patrick's Day celebrations. At St. P[?]trick's Church nigh Mass was sung at 9 o'clock, the celebrane being ...

    Article : 71 words
  26. THE MAILS.

    South Austrailia.—Overland, 5.30 p.m. Victoria.—Overland, 5.[?] 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 [?] ...

    Article : 352 words
  27. IN THE COUNTRY.

    The fourth annual demonstration of the New England Irish National Association was held on the racecourse to-day, and consisted of a band contest, bicycle races, and athlotic sports. The weather was ...

    Article : 316 words
  28. MILITARY INTELLIGENCE.

    Last Saturday afternoon the local Held companies of engineers, under the command of Major C. Stuart-Caradell, V.D., were inspected at the depot, Moore Pink, by Major J. H. A. Leo O.C.S.M., on ...

    Article : 344 words
  29. THE VOYAGE OF THE R.M.S. VICTORIA.

    The R.N.S. Victoria, of the P. and O. Company's flect, will leave Melbourne to-day, and is due here early on Friday morning. She left London at 3 p.m. on Feb. 5, and experienced moderate winds and fin[?] ...

    Article : 328 words
  30. FATALITIES AND ACCIDENTS.

    A wharf labourer named John May, 48, residing at 443 Harra-street, Ultimo, was working on the lighter Pla[?]pus at the Federal Wharf yesterday, when a bag of iron ore fell on to his lett leg. The ...

    Article : 79 words
  31. THE SPORTS.

    The results of the sports were:- FOOT RACES. 50yds. Boys' Race under 12 (75 entries).—Final: T. Garvey (Christian Brothers, Waverley), 1; L. Salmon ...

    Article : 991 words
  32. FALL FROM A TRAM.

    Shortly before 6 o'clock last night Loo[?]ard Giraud, 75, living at Castlereagh-street, was attempting to board a tram near the Agricultural Ground, wh[?] he fell. One of the wheels passed ...

    Article : 64 words
  33. PARCEL MAIL.

    Parcels addressed to the United Kingdom, [?] Ceylon, Indian, Malta, Hongkon[?] via the United Kingdom, will be received at the [?]arcels office, 151 Castlereagh-street, for transmission per P. and O. Company's ...

    Article : 93 words
  34. THE WYNFORD, BARQUE, FROM ALGOA BAY.

    The barque Wynford, after a passage of 45 days from Algoa Bay, arrived early this morning, and anchored at 12.30[?] in Watson's Bay. She sailed on January 31. and expreienced fine wealther until Tasmania was rounded ...

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  35. ACCIDENT TO A CARTER.

    While working at the glassworkss at Alexand[?]a yesterday afternoon George H[?]rplay, a carter, living at Alexandra-road, Alexandria, was crusred between two cases. He was conveyed to St. ...

    Article : 68 words
  36. SPORTS AT YOUNG.

    St. Patrick's Day was celebrated here by a sports meeting on the show ground under the auspices of the Hibernian Catholic Benefit Society. The following were the principal events:— ...

    Article : 98 words
  37. KNOCKED DOWN BY A TRAM.

    An elderly [?] whose name is at present unknown, was closing Elizabeth-street, near Albion-street, at a late hour last night, when he was knocked down by a steam tram. He was picked up in an ...

    Article : 55 words
  38. THE UNEMPLOYED.

    Sir,—In a paragraph appearing in the [?] last Friday morning you mentioned my name as having been elected vice-president of the unemployed committee. Will you permit me to say ...

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  39. ARRIVAL OF THE KASDGA MARU.

    The Japanese mail steamship Kasuga Maru, which sailed from Yokohama on Feb. 14, arrived at Sydney at 1 o'clock this morning and anchored in Watson's Bay. She left Do[?]gkong on Feb. 24, and called a Manila, ...

    Article : 51 words
  40. MANLY COTTAGE HOSPITAL.

    The monthly board meeting of the Manly Cottage Hospital was held on Friday, March 13. Mr. John Woods (president) was in the chair. The treasurer's statement showed that after payment of accounts the ...

    Article : 104 words
  41. THE TONGARIR[?] AT HOBART.

    Our Hobart correspondent cabled last night:—"The steamer Tongariro, from London, arrived at 11.30 this morning. The voyage was an uneventful one." ...

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  42. RAILWAY MISHAP.

    This morning while shunting operations were being carred out at Kiama railway station a young man named Robert Jordan was knocked down and run ver by two trucks, and his right leg was ...

    Article : 120 words
  43. SPORTS AT WEST MAITLAND.

    The animal sports and demonstration in celbration of St. Patrick's Day was held on the Albion Ground to-day in the presence of a large attendance. The weather was fine. The gate receipts ...

    Article : 926 words
  44. THE CLARENCE BAR.

    Our correspondent at Yamba telegraphed last evening:—The pilot advi[?]ea that the line of the bar [?]eacons was shifted f[?]rther south to-day. the present line gives 17ft. at high water, with a rise of tide of ...

    Article : 65 words
  45. A WOMAN'S DEATH.

    A woman named Mrs. Fanny Garlick, lately residing at 419 Riley-street, Surry Hills, died in the Sydney Hopital yesterday morning. Deceased was admited to the institution on the 8th instant suffering ...

    Article : 85 words
  46. TELEGRAPHIC SHIPPING NEWS.

    THURSDAY ISLAND.—Passed: March 15, Kiel, s., bound to Macassar. FLATTOP ISLAND.—Den.: March 17, Aramac, s., for Cooktown. ...

    Article : 805 words
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