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  2. THE MOUNT KEMBLA DISASTER.

    The adjourned inquest in to the cause of the death of William Meurant. Henry Meurant, and William Nelson (underground manager) by the explosion at the Mount Kembla Colliery was continued to-day at ...

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  3. VICTORIA.

    The chairman of the Stock Exchange has received a letter from the secretary of the Metropolitan Board of Works in reply to a request for information as to whether the terms of the prospectus of the ...

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  4. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    The hearing by the Arbitrution Court of the dispute in the printing trade occupied all Thursday The Court decided that both the piece and the time system should still obtain, on the understanding that ...

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  5. ANGLICAN GENERAL MISSION.

    The general mission which has during the past week been conducted amongst the majority of the Anglican churches within the diocese of Sydney has tended ...

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  6. COUNTRY NEWS.

    On Wednesday morning William Teal, a local pamter, was missed by his family and on search being made he was found lying on the floor with a razor in his grasp ana blood freely flowing from his throat. ...

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  7. THE WRECK OF THE MAMBARE.

    Our Noumea correspondent yesterday cabled additional particulars in connection with the loss of the island steamer Mambare. It appears that the illfated vessel was lost at 4 o'clock on the morning of ...

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  8. AMUSEMENTS.

    "A Chinese Honeymoon,"gorgeously staged at the Theatre Royal, appears to have entered upon a long run. Mr. Edward Laurl, as the Irrepressible Mr. Pineapple, and Misa May, Beatty with the ...

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  9. LYCEUM THEATRE.

    This evening "Riding to Win," a new drama by Arthur Shirley, with views of Melbourne painted by Mr. John Brunton, will be produced by Mr. Bland Holt at the Lyceum Theatre. The new ...

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  10. EUGENE SANDOW.

    Eugene Sandow, who arrived under engagement to Mr. Harry Rickards, gave a private demonstration of remarkable muscular development this afternoon on the stage at the Opera House. About 200 ...

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  11. DEATH OF A CENTENARIAN.

    A centenarian died at Koroit yesterday in the person of Michael Ryan, who was in his 101st year. He was born in county Clare, Irelane, and arrived [?] Victoria in 1854. ...

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  12. AWARDS FOR BRAVERY.

    The Royal Humane Society bronze medal and certificate, also a silver medal from the townspeople, were presented by the Mayor by the request of the Colonial Secretary at the Roynl Hall, last night, to ...

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  13. TASMANIA.

    Welcome rains are falling, but heavy winds prevail. M[?]nerals valued at £128,149 were exported from Tasmania during August. ...

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  14. PALACD THEATRE.

    The fifth and final matinee of "Son Toy" Is announced for next Wednesday at the Palace Theatre, as the charming work has now entered upon the last week of Its run. San Toy" has been ...

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  15. MANAGEMENT OF LUNATIC ASYLUMS.

    The Chief Secretary has been formally advised by Dr. O'Brien, Acting Inspector of Lunatic Asylums, of the suspension from duty of Dr. S. M'Birnic. The Chief Secretary had the papers forwarded to the ...

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  16. NEWCASTLE.

    A Court of Marine Inquiry was held to-day before his Honor Judge Murray and Captains H. Witherspoon and J. L. Fawkes (arsesaors), regarding the collsion which occurred at the entrance to Newcastle Harbour on August ...

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  17. BRITISH AND FOREIGN SHIPPING.

    At London: Rothesay Bay, barque, frora Lyttelton (sailed May 31), Wollington, ship from Bluff (Sailed May 25); Wasdalc, ship from Wellington (sailed May 25), Waimate, s., from New Zealand ports, via Monte ...

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  18. A NEW LOAN PROBABLE.

    The question of a new loan is engaging the attention of the Treasurer (Mr. Shiels) and his colleagues. The Ministers state that before anything definite can be done it will be necessary to clear the various ...

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  19. NORTHERN TRADERS.

    The Municipal Council, the Chamber of Commerce, and the Agricultural Society are taking joint action to receive and entertain the directors of the Brisbane Merchant Traders' Steam Company on their ...

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  20. CRITERION THEATRE.

    At the Criterion Theatre "The Lady Slavey" will this evening enter upon Its sixth week, and still Mr. J. F. Sheridan is able to report good to crowded houses, The comedian himself extracts plenty ...

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  21. FORTHCOMING BALLARAT COMPETITIONS.

    Entries for the South-street (Ballarat) competitions embrace 20 choirs and 19 bands. There are 500 entries in the literary section, 500 in the elocution. 600 in the vocal music, 300 in the piano contests, 120 ...

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  22. RAILWAY MATTERS.

    Ninety one tickets were issued for the cheap excursion train this week for Sydney at intermediate stations. The amount received was over £107. ORANGE, Friday. ...

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  23. TIVOLI THEATRE.

    This evening Miss Dorothy Vane (Mrs. Norman Menzies) will make ber rentree on the stage, when she will appear (and throughout next week) under Mr. Harry Rickara's management in the cause of ...

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  24. GEELONG GOLE TOURNAMENT.

    At the Geelong golf tournament to-day the gentlemen's doubles handicap was won by M. L. Anderson and W. M. Bell, from se[?]ch, with three down. The ladies' and gentle nen's doubles handicap ...

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  25. THE WOMEN'S HOSPITAL.

    An endeavour is being made to induce the old members of the committee of the Women's Hospital to withdraw the letter of resignation, which is informal, and continue to act on the committee. ...

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  26. LAND SALE.

    Messrs. Garvin and Cousens have effected the sale of lots 13, 14, and 15, Attunga subdivision, the area being about 1800 acres. Mr. S. R. Walker, of G[?]dley, was purchaser at £10,000 cash. ...

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  27. THE COAL EXPORT TRADE.

    The four-masted barque Lisbeth arrived from Sydney to-day to load coal for Iquique. The American ship William H. Smith sailed for Honoluin with 2459 tons of East Greta coal, and the steamer Hawea for Lyttelton with ...

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  28. NEWBURY POPULAR CONCERTS.

    Mr. Phillp Newbury, In view of his early departure by the China, announces two final Saturday Popular Concerts at the Centenary Hall. This evening the robust tenor will sing Blumentha[?] ...

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  29. TOWN HALL BELIEF FUND.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 202 words
  30. INDUSTRY ON THE MOUNTAINS.

    The local coal trade continues fair. The ironworks continue on the same scale this week as last One sheet mill and the two bar mills worked the usual time. The other sheet mill was idle. Full ...

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  31. THE SULPHIDE CORPORATION.

    The weekly smelting return of the Sulphide Corporation shows that 670 tons of ore were treated, producing butlion containing 827oz. of gold, 20,631oz. of silver, and 249 tons of lead. ...

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  32. "THE MIKADO."

    The Railway and Tramway Musical Society will produce," The, Mikado" at the Railway Institute on Monday and Tuesday next. The cast will Include Miss Emily Marks as Yum Yum, Miss Rhoda ...

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  33. MOVEMENTS OF MAIL STEAMERS.

    The R.M.S. Arcadia left Suez for Australia on Thursday last. The F.M.S. Armand Bohic, from Marseilles, left Fremantle yesterday for Adelaide. ...

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  34. MISS FREIDA MILLER'S CONCERT.

    Interest is sure to be taken in musical circles in the rentree of Miss Freida Miller at the Y.M.C.A. Hall next Wednesday evening, as it is nearly a year since the gifted girl planist last played in ...

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  35. QUEENSLAND.

    The Chief Justice to-day, in Chambers, granted an order dispen[?]ing with the filing and passing of the accounts of the Queensland Trustees, Limited, administrators of the Queensland eatate of the late ...

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  36. THE DAY LABOUR STSYEM.

    The Minister for Works, in replying to the representations of Mr. Nowman, M.L.A., has agreed that the deviation of Ophir-road at Mount Lindsay, on the eastern boundary of East Orange, shall be ...

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  37. PUBLIC SCHO LS FUND.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 659 words
  38. ELOCUTION AND MUSIC.

    On Monday evening, September 15, at the Y.M.C.A. Hall, the pupils of Messrs. Laurence Campbell and Frank Down will give an elocutionary and musical recital in favour of the Young ...

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  39. SOUTH COAST.

    The Progress Association has been advised that the the Minister for Works has approved of the necessary repairs to the public wharf at Eden being carried out at the estimated cost of £230. The association is ...

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  40. THE VICTORIAN AGRICULTURAL SHOW.

    The Royal Agricultural Society's show was continued to-day in dusty, windy weathor. The attendance of vis[?]rs was large, and included the Acting Governor-General, who was accompanied ...

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  41. MR. H. N. SOUTHWELL.

    In connection with the departure of Mr. H. N. Southwell on Tuesday to take up his new duties at the Fremantle Club, it is proposed by his many friends in the musical societies, sports' clubs and ...

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  42. HERR SCHLUTER'S FAREWELL.

    Herr Max Schluter returned to Sydney yesterday after a most successful season in Melbourne. The Danish violinist made three appearances before large and enthusiastic audiences, was twice ...

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  43. LATE COMMERCIAL.

    Business dur[?] the week in the dairy produce market has been fairly brisk. The chief feature with regard to prices has been a further decline in the price of butter of 2d per lb., which took ...

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  44. THE TEAM IN THE FEDERAL RIFLE MATCH.

    A serious hitch has occuired in connection with the departure of the Queensland rifle team to take part in the federal match in Adelaide. The South Australian Government has grated free passes over ...

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  45. PASSENGERS BY THE R.M.S. HIMALAYA.

    The following is a list of those who have booked passages by the R.M.S. Himalaya, which will sail at noon to-day for London, via the usual ports of call:— ...

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  46. MISS FITZ-STUBBS' MATINEE.

    Miss Maud-Fitz-Stubbs will give her fifth "afternoon of music" at Queen's Hall on Tuesday, September 23. The brilliant pianist will include in her programme the beautiful Rheinberger ...

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  47. AGRICULTURAL LESSONS IN STATE SCHOOLS.

    A deputation waited on the Minister of Agriculture and Education (Mr. Dalrymple) to-day and asked that agricultural lexsons be included in the State school curriculum. Mr. Dalrymple, in reply, pointed ...

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  48. MISS HUTCHINSON-COOPER.

    "Miss E. Hutchinson-Cooper will give a concert at the Y.M.C.A. Hall on September 29, when her programme will include soprano numbers of interest, Miss Hutchison-Cooper will be assisted by ...

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  49. AMATEUR ORCHESTRAL SOCIETY.

    The third concert of the Sydney Amateur Orchestral Society will take place at the Town Hall on Wednesday, October 1. Signer Hazon has prepared an excellent programme, which will include the ...

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  50. PARRAMATTA DISTRICT.

    After the heavy downpour on Sunday last, when nearly two inches of rain fell, and the spring weather. the growth of plant life was wonderful. The citrus trees, some of which, it was thought, would not bear aplin for years, are ...

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  51. DIOCESE OF NORTH QUEENSLAND.

    The adjourned sitting of the eleventh synod of the diocese of North Queensland was opened on Thursday at Townsville before Bishop Frodsham. The Bishop's address is regarded as a splendid augury for ...

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  52. GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE DRAMATIC AND MUSICAL SOCIETY.

    There was a large audience at the Queen's Hall last night to witness the double bill presented by the Government Printing Office Dramatic and Musical Society. Both pieces were well acted, and ...

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  53. PASSENGERS BY THE G.M.S. WEIMAR.

    Appended is a list of the passengers by the Herman mail steamer Weimar, which sails at 1 p.m. to-day from the Woolloomooloo Wharf, for Bremen, via ports:— ...

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  54. STOCK SALES.

    At the stock sales on Thursday 40 fat cattle were yarded, comprising only medium quality. Best beef was equal to about, 55s per cwt. Some small, cows were, equal to about 63s ner 1001b. ...

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  55. LATE MINING.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 149 words
  56. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    Owing to the satisfactory course of the illness of the Hon. Auhrey Tonnyson, his medical advisers have decided that his case is not infectious, and that he is well enough to undertake the journey with Lady ...

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  57. THE GUTHRIE.

    Advices were yesterday received by Messrs. Gibbs, Bright, and Co., managing agents for the Eastern and Australian S.S. Company, to the effect that the steamer Guthrie sailed from ...

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  58. CYCLORAMA.

    The influx of country visitors has resulted in very large houses at the Cyclorama. The artistic merits of the picture of the Battle of Gettysburg have stood the test of time, and those who saw it ...

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  59. THE B.I. STEAMER SOFALA.

    Messrs. Burns, Philp, and Co., agents for the British India S. N. Company, have been advised of the departure of the steamer Sofala from Calcutta for Sydney, via Fremantle, Adelaide, and ...

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  60. NEW SOUTH WALES JAMS AND FRUITS.

    The Premier has received a letter from several jam manufacturers with regard to the assistance given them by the Government during the last two years in ...

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  61. A STEAMER GROUNDS IN PORT PIRIE.

    The steamer Ronald, after leaving Fort Pirie to-day, went aground on Ward's Spit, and still remains there. Probably she will be detained some time, as it was about high-water when she grounded. ...

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  62. DEATH OF AN OLD RESIDENT.

    Mr. L. Tiernan, and old and respected resident of Parramatta, did at his residence, Parramatta North on Thursday night after an [?]ness extending over about a week. The cause of death was an attack at double pneumonia, ...

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  63. THE HOWARD SMITH LINE.

    The Tyrian arrived yesterday from [?] via ports, and leaves again to-day for Melbourne. The Loura arrived yesterday from Melbourne, and leaves again to-day for Townsville, via ...

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  64. NORTHERN TERRITORY.

    The steamer Tsinan from Hongkong, arrived on Tuesday, having on board Mr. and Mrs. Clark. The Sto[?]mer sailed the same day for southern ports, taking from here Mesdames Illingworth and Tracey ...

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  65. DRUMMOYNE AMBULANCE.

    A public meeting was hold at the Carrington Hall Bridge-street, Drummoyne, under the auspices of the local branch of the A.N.A. on Thursday night, for the purpose of forming a ...

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  66. YOUNG MEN'S CHRISTAIN ASSOCIATION.

    The week has been a busy and eventful one at the Sydney Young Men's Christian Association. On Monday evening the Young Men's Bible Class was addressed by Mr. J. D. Mill. ...

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  67. THE FEDERAL LINE.

    Messrs. Birt and Co., Limited, managing agents for the Federal line, report steamers movements as under:— The Cornwall arrived at Durban August 4. ...

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  68. SIMULTANEOUS MISSION.

    The mission conducted in Parramatta by the Rev. E. H. Shanks has proved so successful that was considered wise extend it for another week. Large congregations have attended both at the afternoon and evening services. ...

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  69. NEW ZEALAND.

    Mr. Seddon leaves London for New Zealand on Saturday by the Tougar[?]o with the Coronation Contingent. The local agents of the company anticipate that Wellington will be the first port of call. ...

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  70. AUBURN LIGHTING PROPOSAL.

    In order to ascertain the feelings of the ratepayers of Auburn as to the desirability of lighting the streots of the borough, a vote of the ratepayers was taken as to whether they were in favour of a sixpenny rate being struck for ...

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  71. SYDNEY CITY MISSION.

    A cinematograph exhibition was given in the City Temple, Campbell-street, during the week, in connection with the Brisbane-street branch of the Sydney City Mission. ...

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  72. TRIAL OF MRS. TAYLOR.

    At the trial of Mrs. Taylor for the alleged attempted murder of Michael Wheelan at Thames, Whcelan admitted that he had been on mitimate terms with the accused for four years to within a ...

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  73. THE BAULKHAM HILLS TRAM.

    The Hon. the Minister for Works will visit Parramatta on Monday for the purpose of oficially opening the Parramatta-Beulkham Hills tramway The Minster is expected to arrive in Parramatta some time during the forenoon, and ...

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  74. EASTERN AND AUSTRALIAN COMPANY'S FLEET.

    The Airlic sailed from Sydney August [?] Manila, China, and Japan, via ports. Left Brisbane 1st, and Townsville September 4. The Australian left Thursday Island August 31, ...

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  75. MILITARY INTELLIGENCE.

    Major-General Sir Edward Hutton yesterday morning inspected No. 1 Company R.A.A. at the Victoria Baracks in the new infantry drill, and expressed himself at the finish of his examination as ...

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  76. THE NEW ZEALAND GOLF ORAMPIONSHIP.

    Mr. Gollan, of Hawke's Bay, the well-known owner of racehorses, has won the golf championship The Westralia, leaving Wellington for Sydney to-morrow, will take 670 sheep. ...

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  77. HEROIC CONDUCT OF THE POLICE.

    The heroio conduct of the police in connection With the dis ster at Mount Kembla, and especially of Semor-sergeant Banks, has been brought before the Premier in a number of letters. In submitting ...

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  78. RIFLE SHOOTING.

    At the monthly prize shooting of the Gundagai Rifle Club on Wednesday the Cornett trophy was won bv H. Gillespie off scratch. The conditions were best two out of three shootings, at 500 and ...

    Article : 67 words
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