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  2. COUNTRY NEWS.

    Early yesterday evening an outbreak of fire occurred at M'Cowan and Co.'s tailors' shop, Argent and Chloride streets. The brigade it as promptly on the scene and extinguished the flames, only £10 ...

    Article : 108 words
  3. THE ELIZABETH-STREET-ZETLAND TRAM LINE.

    The official opening of the new tram section from Elizabeth-street to Waterloo through the Zetland Estate by Mr. E. W. O'Sullivan (Minister for Works) took place yesterday. Special trams ...

    Article : 1,333 words
  4. AMUSEMENTS.

    An immense audience, which included Cardinal Moran, filled the Town Hall last night, when Miss Amy Castles successfully continued her year's tour of Australia with a final concert in Sydney. The ...

    Article : 772 words
  5. PROTESTANT DEFENCE ASSOCIATION.

    The Rev. Dr. Dill Macky addressed a large audience at Clunes on Monaay afternoon and evening. No building was large enough to accommodate the audience. A branch of the Australian Protestant ...

    Article : 63 words
  6. SHIPPING.

    Sapphire, s., 2127 tons, Captain Tonkin, [?] Melbourne. Joseph Vos, agent. Namoi, s, 1414 tons. Captain Warne, from Newcastle. Newcastle and Hunter River Company agents. ...

    Article : 110 words
  7. AGRICULTURAL SHOWS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 728 words
  8. MUNICIPAL ELECTIONS.

    Wentworth.—As aldermen: William Atkinson, 60 votes: Julian George Dunn, 80 (elected). The retiring aldermen were Messrs. Atkinson (re-elected) and Charles Lemmon (defeated). The Mayor, Mr. Bowring, resigned ...

    Article : 641 words
  9. THE HECLA FOR NEWCASTLE.

    The American ship Hecla, which sailed from Melbourne on Monday last for Newcastle, passed Gabo Island at 8.55 a.m. and Green Cape at 10.50 a.m. yesterday. The He[?] loads coal through the agency of Messrs. J. and A. ...

    Article : 54 words
  10. THE NEW ZEALAND-SOUTH AFRICAN COMPANY.

    Messrs. Kinsey, Barns, and Co., agents for the New Zealand and South African Steamship Company, have nominated (says the "Post") to the Government the following ports of call for the next subsidised steamer, the ...

    Article : 95 words
  11. NEW SOUTH WALES: ITS POSITION AND PROSPECTS

    Sir.—Many people are averse to seeking a public organ such as yours to express anything of public importance, owing to the personal publicity given, so open to misconstruction, and to such ...

    Article : 2,267 words
  12. DEPARTURES.—Feb. 11.

    Omrah R.M.S. for London, via Hobart and ports Zealandia, s., for Auckland and ports. Anglian, s., for Hobart. Sydney, s., for Fremantle, via Melbourne and Adelaide. ...

    Article : 44 words
  13. MUNICIPAL.

    Last year £2268 was collected in municipal rates. This is a record. WEST WYALONG, Wednesday. A public meeting will be held to protest against ...

    Article : 43 words
  14. PROJECTED DEPARTURES.—Feb. 12.

    Murray, s., for Moruya and Bermagul: Coomonderry, s., for Moruya and Wagonga; Newcastle Company's steamer for Newcastle; St. George, s., for Richmond River. ...

    Article : 31 words
  15. SAILING VESSELS DUE.

    The following sailing vessels are now due at Sydney:— Ariel, four-masted sch., from Gray's Harbour—54 day[?] Belen, bq. (HLPQ), from San Francisco—54 days. Benlarig, sh. (KNGM), from Glasgow—92 days. ...

    Article : 110 words
  16. CLEARANCES.—Feb. 11.

    Zealandia, s., 2771 tons, Captain W. J. Wyllie, for Auckland, Passengers—Mesdames W. G. London, Peacock, Harris and child, E. Connelly, M. C. Laycock, To[?] Moult, M. A. Hall, F. King, F. Yorke, C. Wilson, T. ...

    Article : 323 words
  17. HOSPITALS.

    Last night the hospital committee elected the following officers:—President, Mr. A. A. Kerr, vicepresident, Mr. B. E. Connolly; treasurer, Mr. W. A. Martin; secretary, Mr. W. A. Macdonald; ...

    Article : 108 words
  18. TELEGRAPHIC SHIPPING NEWS.

    COOKTOWN.—Dep.: Feb. 11, Kumano Maru, J.M.S[?] for Yokohama. ROCKHAMPTON.—Arr.: Feb. 11, Queensland, [?] from Maryborough. Dep.: Feb. 11, Tinana, s., for ...

    Article : 1,228 words
  19. FRIENDLY SOCIETIES' DEMONSTRATION.

    The United Friendly Societies' annual demonstration and sports in aid of the Camden Cottage Hospital were held on the recreation ground to-day. There was a large attendance. A procession through the ...

    Article : 104 words
  20. COASTERS OUTWARD.—Feb. 11.

    Helen Moore, ktch., for Port Stephens; Trilby, s., for Port Macquarie; Theresa, ktch., for Broken Bay. ...

    Article : 21 words
  21. IMPORTS.—Feb. 11.

    Nardoo, s., from Adelaide: 30 cases whisky, 28 casks eggs. 210 bags oats, 350 bags barley, 3120 bags wheat, and 1078 sacks flour. Dilkera, s., from Port Pirie: 27,503 bars lead, 1047 tons ...

    Article : 60 words
  22. THE CHURCHES.

    The annual garden fete in connection with St. Jude's Church of England was opened on the rectory grounds this afternoon by the Right Rev. Henry langley, Bishop of Bendigo. ...

    Article : 99 words
  23. LITHGOW A.H. AND P. SOCIETY.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 346 words
  24. EXPORTS.—Feb. 11.

    Zealandia, s., for Auckland: 300 cases schnapps, 240 cases 80 quarter-casks wine, 17 bags Japan ginger, 17 bundles return orebags, 180 packages tea, 180 ingots tin, 22 cases spades, 3 cases enamelled plates, 200 cases canned fruits, ...

    Article : 301 words
  25. SOCIALISM IN NEW SOUTH WALES.

    Mr. A. P. Rogers, of Ulamambri, Coonabarabran, writes:—"It may be laid down as a universal rule that a government which attempts more than it ought will perform ...

    Article : 915 words
  26. AGRICULTURAL AND PASTORAL.

    Owing to the prolonged dry weather the outlook is becoming serious. DUBBO, Wednesday. Messrs. Mack and Austin, large wheatgrowers in ...

    Article : 211 words
  27. TOWN HALL ORGAN RECITALS.

    Though the Wednesday recitals designedly include an infusion of the classic, the programme submitted by the city organist yesterday afternoon more nearly approached "the heavy" than any he has ...

    Article : 198 words
  28. MOVEMENTS OF MAIL STEAMERS.

    The R.M.S. Oceana, from London, arrived at Fremantle at 10.20 a.m. yesterday, and sailed again for Adelaide at 4.4[?] p.m. The R.M.S. Ormuz, from London, bound to Sydney, ...

    Article : 281 words
  29. ALSTONVILLE.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 349 words
  30. SOUTH COAST.

    At a well attended meeting of the Kiama Agricultural Association held for the purpose of windingup matters in connection with the late exhibition, the treasurer presented a statement showing that ...

    Article : 415 words
  31. THE PLAYERS' CLUB.

    An enjoyable performance was given by the Players' Club in the Queen's Hall last night in aid of the progress fund of the Australian church. The threeact comedy "Nita's First" was well received. Mr. ...

    Article : 160 words
  32. THE WHITE STAR LINERS.

    The Afric left Sydney Jan. 24 and Melbourne Jan. 31, due Capetown Feb. 25 and London March 23. The Medic left Sydney Dec. 24 and Melbourne Jan. 2, arrived at Capetown Jan. 26 due London Feb. 21. ...

    Article : 111 words
  33. MISS HILDA LANE'S CONCERT.

    There was a good attendance at the Petersham Town Hall last night, when Miss Hilda Lane and a number of talented performers gave a concert of a high-class character. Miss Lane [?] "Nobil ...

    Article : 166 words
  34. THE ABERDEEN LINERS.

    The Aberdeen left Sydney Feb. 6, and Melbourne yesterday, due Natal March 5, London April 8. The Australasian is in port at London, and will sail Feb. 24; due Capetown March 19, Melbourne April 8, and ...

    Article : 139 words
  35. METEOROLOGICAL REPORTS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 906 words
  36. NEW ZEALAND SHIPPING.

    WELLINGTON.—Arr.: Feb. 11, Mokoia, s., from Sydney, Dep.: Feb.11, Lettcrewe, bq., for London. ...

    Article : 4 words
  37. THE UNION LINERS.

    The Oonah is due from Hobart this evening. The Wakatipu left Launceston yesterday for Sydney, via Devonport aud Eden. The Whangape left Timaru on Tuesday for Sydney. ...

    Article : 42 words
  38. GLEBE MUSICAL SOCIETY.

    The sixteenth moonlight harbour concert in connection with the Glebo Musical Society was held last evening. The steamer Lady Hampden left Glebe Point wharf with about 250 excursionists on board ...

    Article : 134 words
  39. THE MAILS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 300 words
  40. THE CLARENCE BAR.

    Our correspondent at Yamba, Clarence River, telegraphed last evening:—" Owing to the heavy seas on the bar the steamer Kyogle was unable to cross out to-day. The barque Onyx is barbound, and the barquentine Ac[?] ...

    Article : 48 words
  41. WESTERN PROVISIONAL RENTALS.

    Sir,—Will you kindly permit me the favour of a reference through your columns to the above question, so ably handled by Senator Millen in a our issue of Tuesday last, and to pick up two or three ...

    Article : 598 words
  42. THE TAIYUAN, FROM JAPAN.

    The China Navigation Company's steamer Taiynan was expected to arrive at Sydney at 2 o'clock this morning. A tender will leave Phillip-street jetty, Circular Quay, for the steamer at 9.15 a.m. She will anchor in Neutral Bay ...

    Article : 53 words
  43. MUNICIPAL COUNCILS.

    This council met on February 3. Present: Aldermen T. W. Hodgson (Mayor), J. Slack, H. Green, T. P. Lister, J. R. Hardie, J. Carter, T. E. Creswell, E. M. Clark, C. Walker, S. G. Green, J. T. ...

    Article : 331 words
  44. THE PACIFIQUE DAMAGED.

    The Paci[?]que, belonging to the fleet of the Messag[?]ries Maritimes Company, arrived at Noumea at 4 p.m. on [?]nesday—24 hours overdue on her passage from Sydney. Our Noumea correspondent called ...

    Article : 153 words
  45. TIMBER AND QUARRY REGULATIONS.

    New timber and quarry regulalions appear in "Government Gazette" No. 80. It is provided that timber licenses, the timber cut or obtained under which shall, unless otherwise expressly directed be subject to payment ...

    Article : 686 words
  46. NEWCASTLE.

    The following vessels cleared at the Customs to-day:—The steamer Glaucus, for Melbourne, with 1770 tons ol coal; the summer Corio, for Melbourne, via Sydney, with 3000 tons,; the French ...

    Article : 172 words
  47. THE ACCIDENT TO THE TAMBO.

    It appears from a cable message from the captain of the island steamer Tambe received yesterday by the owners of the vessel (Messrs. Burns, Philp, and Co.) that the accident reported to the Tambo ...

    Article : 161 words
  48. THE SAPPHIRE.

    The steamship Sapphire having discharged her cargo of phosphates from Ocean Island at Melbourne, returned to Sydney yesterday morning to be docked for a thorough overhaul. For some time she was under charter to the ...

    Article : 126 words
  49. NEWCASTLE HOSPITAL.

    The monthly meeting of the committee of the Newcastle Hospital was held to-night. Mr. C. H. Hannell presided. The receipts for the month amounted to £1634 including a special grant of ...

    Article : 170 words
  50. BURWOOD.

    This council met on Monday, February 2. Then were present the Mayor (Alderman M. Sheppard), Aldermen Cardew, Gregg, Archer, M.L.A., Dash, Crane, Hawkins, and the council clerk (Mr. G. Simpson). ...

    Article : 303 words
  51. PARCELS MAIL.

    Parcels addressed to Fiji and Can[?] Parcels Office, 151 Castlereagh-street, for transmission per C.A. S.S. Moana up to 9.30 a.m. on MONDAY, February 23. Parcels addressed to Germany will be received at the ...

    Article : 110 words
  52. THE BERGEDORF.

    A private cable message received at Sydney yesterday stated that the steamer Bergedorf, of the German-Australian Steamship Company's fleet, sailed from Hamburg on Saturday list, the 7th instant, for Melbourne and Sydney, ...

    Article : 44 words
  53. ANTHROPOLOGICAL SOCIETY.

    The Monthly meeting of the Royal Anthropological Society of Australasia was held at the society's rooms last evening. Dr. Alan Carroll presided. Mr. Walter Harper (hon. librarian) made a statement [?] ...

    Article : 102 words
  54. THE MEISSEN.

    The local agency of the German-Australian Steamship Company, Limited, yesterday received a cable message notifying the departure of the steamer m[?]ssen from Algoa Bay, South Africa, on Sunday last, the 8th ...

    Article : 40 words
  55. AGRICULTURAL ASSOCIATION.

    'A' meeting of the committee of the Newcastle Agricultural Association was held to-night. Dr. [?]eston presided. Arrangements for the annual show next month were reported to be in a ...

    Article : 89 words
  56. THE SHIP BENLARIG, FROM GLASGOW.

    The ship Benlarig, after a passage of 94 days from Glasgow, arrived at midnight last night and anchored in Watson's Bay. Shortly after sailing she encountered a succession of heavy gales, which continued for 11 days, ...

    Article : 178 words
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    Recommend MACNIVEN and CAMERON'S PENS. The Waverley Pen, for Easy Writing. The Flying Scotchman Pe[?], instead of a Quill. The Flying J writes 200 words per dip. ...

    Article : 42 words
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