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  2. THE CYCLING CARNIVAL.

    About 20,000 people assembled on the Sydney Cricket Ground last night to witness the third meeting in connection with the " Major " Taylor carnival, held under the auspices of the League of ...

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  3. NEWCASTLE.

    The following vessels cleared at the Customs to-day:— The steamer Buninyong, for Adelaide, with 2300 tons of coal and s[?]s; the steamer Age, for Melbourne, with 3370 tons of coal and sundries; the four-masted barque ...

    Article : 231 words
  4. ELECTRIC POST.

    From time to time during the past two months we have given special details of the " electric post " invention of Count Piscicelli Taeggi who is at present in London (writes " St. James Gazette "). We ...

    Article : 954 words
  5. MUNICIPAL COUNCILS.

    This council met on December 31. The Mayor (Alderman Brown) occupied the chair. There were also present:—Aldorman Ralph, Sutton, O'Riordan, Mauccr, Harden, Loveridg, Benner, ...

    Article : 291 words
  6. SHIPPING.

    Monowai, s., 3433 tons. Captain R.Neville, from Wellington Passengers—Missrs. McCauly, Dow, Andrew, Ray, Brown, Richmond, Ross, Sim, Render, M' Meckin, Ross, Mountain, Hamilton Mesdames Vennell, Richmond, ...

    Article : 296 words
  7. METEOROLOGICAL REPORTS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 935 words
  8. SAILING VESSELS DUE.

    The following sailing vessels are now due at the port of Sydney:— Albuera, sh. (JWPD), from New York-84 days. Ballumble. bq. (JTPQ), from Antwerp—92 days. ...

    Article : 141 words
  9. THE R.M.S. ORUBA IN THE GALES.

    The R.M.S. Oruba, which left Sydney on Saturday last for London encountered the full force of the weaterly gale, which blew on Sunday ninght. For a period of five hours the vessel was put upon [?] very best behaviour, ...

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  10. INQUEST.

    An inquiry was held by the City Corener (Mr. J. C. Woore) yesterday respecting the death of John Asbury 74,an old age pensioner, recently residing at 14 victoria-place, [?] Liverpool-street. Evidence ...

    Article : 138 words
  11. BALMAIN.

    This council met on January 6. Present:—The Major (Alderman Harry Cox). In the chair; also Aldermen [?] Wheeler Campbell, Murdoch, Mills, Cohen Young, Laws, Crump and Bowen. ...

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  12. DEPARTURES,—Jan. 7.

    Tanglin, s., for Singapore, via Queensland ports, New Britain, New Guinea, Mucassar, and Batavia. [?], s., for Auckland and sports, Konoowarra, s., for Queensland ports. ...

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  13. THE STETTIN.

    A cable advice was received yesterday by the, Nord [?]her Lloyd to the [?]t that the Island steamer left Singapore on the 6th instant for Sydney, via Batavin, Macassar, New Guinea, and New ...

    Article : 43 words
  14. PROJECTED DEPARTURES. —Jan. 8.

    Varzin, s., for Antwerp and Humburg, via Suez Canal, Murray, s., for Moruya; Macleay, s., for Macleay River; [?]rry, s., for Moruva and Wagonga; [?] George, s., for Richmond River; Newcastle Company's ...

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  15. THE NICOLA D'ABUNDO FROM MARSEILLES.

    After a passage of 102 days from Marsellies the Italian b[?] Nicola D'Ahundo arrived at Sydney yesterday morning with a cargo of roofing tiles, and took up an anchorage below Garden Island. Captain ...

    Article : 153 words
  16. TRAINING BOYS TO BOX.

    "Not that way; here, put that foot back Guard your face! Why, man alive, that's no way to protect yourself [?]" and the Rev. John L. Scudder, his face flushed and hair dishevelled. ...

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  17. CLEARANCES.—Jan. 7.

    Mokoia, s., 8502 tons, Captain Gibb, for Auckland and Ken Zealand ports. Passengers—mr. and Mrs. Little, Mr. and Mrs.K.M. Mackenzie, Mr. and Mrs. A. H. Be[?] man Mr. and Mrs. A. A. Thompson, Mr. and Mrs. G. J. ...

    Article : 289 words
  18. AUSTRALIAN NATIVES' ASSOCIATION.

    Myee Branch, No. 10, of the Australian Natives' Association met in the Redfe[?] Town Hall on Monday evening last. There was a large attendance. The president (Mr. W. Martin) and Mr. Edward ...

    Article : 127 words
  19. A BARQUE FROM SYDNEY IN DISTRESS.

    [?] report to and respecting the Italian barque Fede. which left Sydney September 6 for Genoa, and put into Valparaise October 31, in distress, [?] the Salvage Association, London received the following cablegram:— ...

    Article : 75 words
  20. VESSELS SPOKEN.

    The following vessels were spoken by the ship Pelsus, which arrived at Melbourne from Liverpool on Sunday last:—Oct. 27. in [?]22[?]27. N. and long,24[?]26 W., British ship Tamar, bound from Cardiff to Call[?]o, 17 days ...

    Article : 92 words
  21. MISSION TO SEAMEN.

    The ladies' committee of the Mission to Seamen held their monthly meeting on Monday last, Lady Beaumont (president) being in the chair. A report of the Christmas gathering held at the ...

    Article : 75 words
  22. THE SANGOLA.

    A private cable message has been received by the agents of the British India line of steamers, notifying the arrival of the Sangola at Calcatta on Dec. 31. She left Sydney on Nov. 25. and called at Melbourne, Rockhampton, and ...

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  23. COASTER OUTWARD.—Jan. 7.

    [?]nnah Nieholson, [?]., for Newcastle. ...

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  24. IMPORTS.—Jan. 7.

    Monowai, s., from Wellington: 1097 sacks uats, 246 sacks bran, 120 sacks sharps, 2 sacks seed, 99 sucks hides, 20 [?]s hides, 5 casks pelts, 1 keg pelts, a sacks horns, 15 casks tallow, 2 sacks hair, 2 sacks tails,[?] sacks [?] 10 ...

    Article : 255 words
  25. DEPTH OP WATElt AT GEELONG.

    Lund's Blue [?] line steamer Commonwealth was to have visited Geelong on Monday for a cargo of frozen mutton and wool for the Londnn markets but, owing to the [?] of the vessel, it was deemed ...

    Article : 209 words
  26. EVANGELICAL ALLIANCE.

    At the Y.M.C.A. on Tuesday evening Mr. D. Walker presided at the meeting in connection with the worldwide week of prayer. The Rev A. S. C. James delivered an address on " Foreign ...

    Article : 129 words
  27. THE MAILS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 356 words
  28. BOTANY.s

    This council met on January 7. The Mayor (Alderman F. J. page) occupied the chair. There were also present Aldermen Luland, Nellson Rhodes Fabrey, Hambly, Etherden, Stephens, ...

    Article : 329 words
  29. NORTH CITY FIRE BRIGADE.

    The annual meeting of the North City Fire Brigade was held at the station. 147 Cumberland-street, on Tuesday evening last. A hirco number of members were present, and Mr. M'Guiness ...

    Article : 86 words
  30. MINING MANAGERS' REPORTS.

    The manager of the S[?] Mines and Tramway Company, Limited, reports for the period ended December 21:—[?] mine: Ore body at 268ft. level proved towards [?] for 10ft.. averaging ...

    Article : 885 words
  31. THE ITINDA.

    The British-India steamship Itlnda, which put into Portland Bay (Vic.) for shetter shortly after leaving Melbourne on Tuesday afternoon with a cargo of horses, resumed her voyage to Singapore at ...

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  32. EXPORTS.—Jan. 7.

    Tingliu, s., for Singapore, via ports: 40 packages tobacco, 40 cases gin, 500 pieces timber, 83 cases beer, 32 bags sugar, 154 cases and 10 sacks meats, 118 casks cement, 120 cases soap, 30 packages biscuits, 130 barrels beef, 51 ...

    Article : 474 words
  33. THE SOPHOCLES.

    The Aberdeen liner Sophocles, which sailed from Sydney on Chris mas Ere, left Albany at 2 a.m. yesterday for Capetown, en route to London. ...

    Article : 30 words
  34. TELEGRAPHIC SHIPPING NEWS.

    THURSDAY ISLAND.— Dep.: Jan. 6, Maranoa, s., for B[?]town COOK TOWN.—Passed: Jan. 7, Kasuga Maru, J.M.S., bound to Japan. ...

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  35. BRITISH ARMY REFORM.

    " A Regimental Officer" writing in the "Pall Mall Gazette " On Army Reform, discusses the new, method of organisation, and says:— The War office is constantly reproached by a ...

    Article : 1,087 words
  36. THE PUBLIC WORKS EXPENDITURE.

    Sir,—The studied utterances of a Minister of the Crown should at all times command respectful attention and when addressed to the conduct of public affairs should be such as would satisfy the reasoning ...

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  37. NEWTOWN.

    This council met on January 2. The Mayor (Alderman H. T. Morgan) occupied the chair. There were also present Aldermen Jones, J. Fallick M.L.A., J. F. Smith, M.L.A., Archibald. ...

    Article : 296 words
  38. PARCEL MAIL.

    {No abstract available}

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  39. MOVEMENTS OF MAIL STEAMERS.

    The R.M.S. Sierra from San Francisco, via Honolulu, which arrived at Auckland on Tuesduy, returned lier passage at 10.10 a.m. yesterday, and is expected to arrive at Sydney on Saturday afternoon next. ...

    Article : 69 words
  40. PASSENGERS BY THE AFRIC.

    The following is a list of the passengers by the White Star liner Afri[?]which is due at Sydney from Liverpool, via Capetown and ports, on Saturday next:— ...

    Article : 442 words
  41. ABSTRACT OF SALES BY AUCTION THIS DAY.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 516 words
  42. THE BEES AND THE ROYAL TRAIN.

    Queen Victoria was travelling from Balmoral to Windsor when the train stopped unexpectedly at a Junction near Kendal (says St. James's " Gazette "). A signal which should have been ...

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  43. THE CRESCENT OF VENUS.

    " Knowledge" publishes an article on the possibility of viewing the crescent of Venus with the unassisted sight, a feat which Mr. E. Walter Maunder has more than once declared to be ...

    Article : 390 words
  44. THE WHITE STAR LINERS.

    The Afric left Liverpool Nov. 20. Capetown Dec. 11, Albany Dec. 26, and Adelaide Dec. 30. She wi11 leave Melbourne to-day, and is due Sydney Saturday morning. ...

    Article : 130 words
  45. THE ARERDEEN LINERS.

    The Aberdeen left Plymouth Dec. 1, and Capetown Dec. 27, due Melbourne Jan. 16, and Sydney Jan. [?] The Australasian left Sydney Dec. 5. and ...

    Article : 141 words
  46. NEW ZEALAND SHIPPING.

    AUCKLAND.—Dep.: Jan 7, Sierra, R.M.S., at 10.10 a.m., for Sydney. LYTTELTON.-Arr.: Jan. 7, County of Ayr, [?] from Edit[?]burg. ...

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  47. THE LOVELIEST WEDDING PRESENT

    is a beautiful Picture, a fine Oil Paintiug, a churming Watercolour Painting. or a good Eng[?]ving irom ALDENHOVEN'S ART GALLERY, 74 Hunter-street,Even from 5s to 20s you can choose a choice Picture for a wedding gift, ...

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  48. LAS[?]AR SEAMEN IN BRITISH SHIPS.

    The gradul disappearance of the purely British seaman steadily proceeds, According to an Interesting Parliamentary return recently issued in London the number of lascars employed [?] British ships ...

    Article : 155 words
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