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  2. VICTORIA.

    The recently-formed Victorian Employers' Federation has a membership of between 3000 and 4000, representative of almost every branch of trade and industry. ...

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  3. NEWCASTLE.

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  4. COUNTRY NEWS.

    Teamsters engaged in hauling fodder from Wahgunyah station to Corowa railway yards recently strurk work for an increase in the rule per ton and a certain reduction on the price of chaff bought by ...

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  5. TRADES AND LABOUR.

    At Thursday night's meeting of the Undertakers' Employees' Union, held at the Trades' Hall, it was announced by the secretary that the employers had filed their reply to the union's claim under the ...

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  6. BUBONIC PLAGUE.

    There were no cases of plague or suspicious illness reported yesterday. It is the first clear day this week. There were seven patients discharged from the ...

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  7. AMUSEMENTS.

    "Sweet Neil of Old Drury," a four-act comedydrama by Paul Kester, which has enjoyed a carear of uninterrupted success in New York, London, the English provinces, and the various capitals of the ...

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  8. A FIRE STATION BURNED DOWN.

    An alarm of fire was given about 4 o'clock this morning. Flames were found to be issuing from the fire brigade station, Morrow-street. The members of the brigade mustered in full fore at the burning ...

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  9. A MARINE BOARD PROBLEM.

    The Marine Board spent some time to-day in an endeavour to solve the problem as to whether a Murray River barge came within the definition of boat or ship or anything else which the Victorian ...

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  10. AN IMPROPER ARREST.

    Mr. Justice a'Beckett made an order to-day setting aside a writ of [?]apias, issued for the purpose of preventing Nassib Andrews, a Syrian dealer, who carries on business at Redfern, Sydney, from leaving the ...

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  11. FATAL FIRE NEAR NARROMINE.

    The men's hut at Collyburl station, the property of Mr. Henry Stevenson, was destroyed by fire last night. The remains of James Walker, employed as a groom, who slept on the premises, were burnt ...

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  12. THE OUTBREAK AT WATERLOO.

    At a meeting of the Waterloo Council held on Thursday evening a letter was read from Mr. King, secretary to the Board of Health on behalf of the president (Dr. Ashburton Thompson), expressing ...

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  13. LYCEUM THEATRE.

    "In London Town" continues to draw large audiences at the Lyceum Theatre, where the contrast between the scenes from town and country life forms one of the chief attractions of the drama ...

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  14. CASUALTIES AND FATALITIES.

    At the inquest held yesterday by Mr. J. Lithgow Cobb, coroner, on the body of John Tankey, storekeeper, the jury returned a verdict of death from natural causes. ...

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  15. BRITISH AND FOREIGN SHIPPING.

    Arrivals: Tropic, barque, from Adelaide; Kosmos, barque, from Fremantle. Departures: Bu[?]eshire, s., for Melbourne, Eagle Crag, barque, for Melbourne; Travancore, ship, for ...

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  16. BURGLARY AT MOONEE PONDS.

    Thieves paid a visit last night to Simpson'a grocery at Moones Ponds, and carried off a safe containing £43 in cash and tobacco to the value of £35. The safe, which was broken open, was found this morning ...

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  17. INCREASED SHIPPING RATES.

    It is understood that the Australian shipowners are about to put up their freight rates by 2s 6d to 5s per ton, according to the port of destination. The reasons impelling them are chielly (1) the large ...

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  18. PALACE THEATRE.

    "Facing the Music" has evidently caught the general fancy of playgoers at the Palace Theatre, where the laughable complications of the piece place Mr. Frank Thornton, "as the other Mr. Smith," in ...

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  19. REDUCTION OF MEMBERS.

    Sir,—Feeling quite sure that on the question of reduction of members the "Herald" is actuated by regard for the public interest. I feel no hesitation in asking your permission to endeavour to briefly ...

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  20. A GERMAN LINER DELAYED.

    Owing to an accident to the propeller of the German liner Karlsruhe she has been obliged to go to Bombay to dock, and is not expected to reach Melbourne before July 4. ...

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  21. CRITERION THEATRE.

    In consequence of the success of "A Woman's Sin" at the Criterion Theatre Mr. Alfred Woods has decided to continue the run of Miss Maud Williamson's dramatisation of "The Manxman" ...

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  22. REMAINS OF A MAN DISCOVERED.

    The remains of an unknown man were discovered in the bush at Three Corners, eight miles from Warren, last Sunday. It is believed that he was the owner of a swag picked up nearly two years ago. An ...

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  23. BREAD CARTERS' UNION.

    At a meeting of the Breadcarters' Union, held at the Traded Hall on Thursday night, it was announced that a summons had been served on the respondent for the settlement of issues for trial before the ...

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  24. FIRES.

    An inquest was held at the courthouse on Wednesday regarding the burning of the Ravenswood Hotel early on Monday morning. An open verdict was returned. ...

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  25. PARRAMATTA DISTRICT.

    On Thursday evening the annual ball in aid of the Parramatta District Hospital was held in the Town Hall, when there was a moderate attendance. The ball was tastefully decorated by Mr. A French ...

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  26. TIVOLI THEATRE.

    This afternoon and evening, at the Tivoli Theatre, the new programme prepared by Mr. Harry Rickards' Company will involve the first appearance of the new soprano, Miss Ray Jones. Messrs. ...

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  27. WRECK OF THE ADVANCE.

    A magisterial inquiry was held yesterday at the Lloyd Hotel, George-street North, before the City Coroner, Mr. J. C. Woore, J.P., into the cause of death of Charles John Ingstrom, 46, who was ...

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  28. MOVEMENTS OF MAIL STEAMERS.

    The R.M.S. India, from London, via ports, will arive at Sydney this morning. The R.M.S. Arcadia will leave Sydney at noon to-day for London, via the usual ports. ...

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  29. DEATH OF MR. S. M'WILLIAM, J.P.

    Mr. Samuel M'William, J.P., who took up land in the vicinity of Corowa in the early eighties, died at his residence, North Sydney, yesterday morning, at the age of 72 years. Deceased was proprietor of the ...

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  30. COAL EXPORT TRADE.

    The arrivals to day included the ship Anemone, from Sydney, to load East Greta coal for Acapulco; Chipperkyle, barque, from Sydney, to load Duckenfield coal for the West Coast; County of ...

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  31. UNIVERSITY EXAMINATIONS.

    The University junior examinations for Parramatta local centre have been conducted during the week. under the superintendence of a committee of ladies and gentlemen. Over 30 candidates presented ...

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  32. RAILWAY RATES FOR RIVERINA WOOL.

    A few months ago the people Wodonga protested against the policy of the Victorian Railway Department in giving Albury preference over Wodonga, in regard to the Riverina wool traffic, the ...

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  33. PASSENGERS BY THE R.M.S. ARCADIA.

    The following is a list of the passengers booked per the steamer Arcadia sailing at noon to-day:— For Brindisi, Marseilles, and London: Miss Ochs, Misses Buchanan (2), Rev. Dr. Salvador, Miss M. Keenan, Mr. ...

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  34. VISIT OF THE STATE GOVERNOR.

    His Excellency Sir Harry Rawson will visit the historic King's School on Thursday next, and will present the prizes prior to the school breaking up for the midwinter holidays. A memorial is to be ...

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  35. QUEENSLAND.

    Early this morning a fire broke out in a block of seven brick shops in Wickham-street, Valley, know[?] as Cooksley's-buildings. The shops were occupied by Mr. Haynes (confectioner), Mrs. Howell (draper ...

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  36. NEWBURY-SPADA CONCERTS.

    Mr. Philip Newbury, having new entirely recovered from his recent indisposition, will this evening reappear at the Newbury-Spada Saturday concerts at the Centenary Hall. The tenor will sing Handel's ...

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  37. ENGAGEMENT OF UNEMPLOYED.

    The Minister has directed the local officer at Portland Works to put on local men to the extent of at least 30 per cent. WALLERAWANG, Friday. ...

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  38. THE SULPHIDE CORPORATION.

    The weekly smelting return of the Sulphide Corporation, Cockle Creek, shows that the ore treated was 819 tons, producing bullion and matte containing 431oz. gold, 27,549oz. silver, and 346 tons of lead. ...

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  39. AN HOUR WITH ABORIGINES.

    On Wednesday night there was a large gathering at the Parramatta Baptist Church, when a programme was contributed by members of the Aborigines Mission of New South Wales. There ...

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  40. PASSENGERS BY THE G.M.S. OLDENBURG.

    The following is a list of passengers booked by the G.M.S. Oldenburg, sailinf from the Norddentscher-Lloyd wharf, Woolloomooloo Bay, at 1 p.m. to-day, for Bremen, via ports:—Mrs. Saxelby, Mrs. Wilkinson, Miss Broadley, ...

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  41. AN IMPORTANT BOXING MATCH.

    There was a large gathering in the Victoria Theatre to-night to witness a boxing contest for the heavy weight championship of New South Wales between James Scanlon, of Pittsburgh, United States, and W. ...

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  42. MR. F. BARRON MORLEY'S CONCERT.

    Consequent upon the signal success he achieved at his debut last Saturday, Mr. F. Barron Morley will make a second appearance here on Tuesday evening next. This concert will be given at the York-street ...

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  43. COLOURED LABOUR.

    The opinion of the Attorney-General has been obtained as to what constitutes coloured labour under the sugar rebate provisions of the Kanaka Bill. Portuguese are not considered ...

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  44. CORONATION CELEBRATIONS.

    On Thursday evening the executive for the coronation celebrations in Parramatta district (embracing Parramatta, Granville, and Prospect and Sherwood) met, the Mayor of Parramatta presiding. It was ...

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  45. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    The Government to-day announced the first portion of its reduction policy by making economies in the Civil service. Eighteen men in the Crown Lands, Forests, and Mines Departments received notice that ...

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  46. THE N.D.L. STEAMERS.

    The steamer Stettin leaves Brisbane, en route from Sydney to Singapore, via New Guinea, &c., to-day, the 18th. The steamer Tanglin is due to leave Macassar to-morrow, the 14th instant, en route from Singapore to Sydney, via ...

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  47. THE DANI FAREWELL CONCERTS.

    Signor Carlo Dani, the lyric tenor with the sweet high voice, who was the star of Mr. J. C. Williamson's Italian opera seasons and more recently renewed his popularity in association with Miss Amy ...

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  48. MARBLE RESOURCES OF THE STATE.

    Large blocks of Molong marble have been forwarded to Sydney for the purpose of being tested. The marble has proved rich in colour and remarkably free from flaws, A mantel of considerable ...

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  49. THE FEDERAL LINE.

    Messrs. Birt and Co., Limited, managing agents in Australasia for the Federal Steam Navigation Company, Limited, report their steamers and sailers movements as under:—The Cornwall arrived at Brisbane on the 12th ...

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  50. ANTI-WAR LEAGUE.

    A meeting of the Anti-War League was held last night at 56 Hunter-street. Mr. von Hagen presided, and the attendance numbered about a score, half of whom were ladies. ...

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  51. LOW-LEVEL SEWERAGE SCHEME.

    A considerable portion of Sydney lies too low to permit of the properties therson being connected by gravitation with the sewerage system that conveys matter to the ocean at Bondi, and the sewage from ...

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  52. PRESENTATION TO MR. A. CAMPBELL, M.L.A.

    There was a large and representative gathering at the council-chambers last nigth, when Mr. A. Campbell, M.L.A., was presented by the citizens and electors with a beautifully-illuminated address and ...

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  53. CASUALTIES AND FATALITIES.

    The City Coroner held on inquiry yesterday at St. Vincent's Hospital into the cause of death of Annie Gill Cruickshank Findlayson, 7 years, who died at St. Vincent's Hospital at about 9.45 p.m. on ...

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  54. SYDNEY LIEDERTAFEL.

    The Sydney Liedertafel will give their 118th (smoke) concert at the town Hall on Wednesday evening next, when the vocalists will be Messrs A. A. Hollander, T. B. Jamieson, J. Thompson-Brown, ...

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  55. THE HOWARD SMITH LINE.

    The Tyrian arrived yesterday from Twonsville, via ports and leaves again to-day for Melbourne. She will be back in Sydney again on Friday, and on her way to Townsville, via ports. ...

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  56. THE UNEMPLOYED.

    Over 200 unemployed gathered at the labour [?]urea[?] to-day, from among whom 75 were selected for employment on Government works. ...

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  57. FROM NOUMEA.

    The French steamship St. Antoine arrived last night from Noumea, and anehored at 9.30 p.m. in Watson's Bay. The trip occupied six and a half days, head winds and heavy heam seas being experienced throughout. She ...

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  58. TOWN HALL ORGAN RECITALS.

    The City Organist will give a recital of popular and romantic music at the town Hall to-night, when leading artists will assist. Mr. Arthur Mason's programme will include the overture to "Euryanthe," ...

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  59. SOUTH COAST.

    At the last meeting of the Helensburgh branch No. 38 of the Australian Natives' Association 10 new numbers were initiated. A social was held after the meeting. ...

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  60. A SMART PASSAGE FROM LIVERPOOL.

    The ship Brablock reached Sydney yesterday after an exceptionally smart passage of 84 days from Liverpool. She sailed from the Mersey on March 22, and experienced variable winds at the outset. The N.E. trades were ...

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  61. TASMANIA.

    A branch of the Financial Reform League was [?]ormed at Newtown on Thursday. Speakers ex[?]ressed the 0pinion that useless Civil Service officers might be weeded out, and the reduction of salaries ...

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  62. SCHOOL OF ARTS.

    A musical evening, with recitals, is to be given to-night in the hall of the School of Arts, Pitt-street Songs will be rendered by Miss Rochester, Mr. Alfred Israel, &c.; and a musical recitation will be ...

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  63. HOW TO PILE UP THE CENTURIES.

    This is a feat best known to circketers, and of all cricketers probably those of Australia most frequently perform the trick. But the best conturies are those which represent years of life. For ...

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  64. THE "CORONET" WALTZ.

    Miss Maud Fitz-Stubbs has issued invitations for a performance by herself and Mr. N. J. Gehde of her new "Coronet" waltz. This, as notified elsewhere, will take place at Paling's-buildings on ...

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  65. FATAL FALL DOWN A LIFT.

    About 6 o'clock last evening Walter White, aged 19, employed as a messenger at Messrs. Farmer and Co.'s, Limited, was fatally injured by a fall down the well of the goods ...

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  66. THE TICK PEST.

    The report presented to the Lismore Pastures Board by the memebrs who visited Queensland to make inquiries relating to ticks is largely made up of evidence obtained from stock-owners who have had ...

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  67. SYDNEY HOSPITAL FOR SICK CHILDREN.

    The monthly meeting of the board of management of the Sydney Hospital for Sick Children was held on Monday last. There were present:—The president (Mr. Justice Stephen) in the chair, Mr. ...

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  68. SUSPENSION OF FODDER DUTIES.

    A preliminary meeting was held at the Town Hall yesterday with the object of taking some action to urge upon the authorities the necessity of suspending the fodder duties. Mr. C. Von Hagen, who was voted ...

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  69. SHOT WITH A REVOLVER.

    About a quarter past 12 o'clock yesterday, Edmund James M'Mahon, aged about 23, who was employed at Woodhill's printing works, York-street, was conveyed by the Civil Ambulance to the Sydney ...

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  70. THE CHRISTIAN SOCIAL UNION.

    A well attended meeting under the auspices of the Christian Social Union was held in St. Paul's Hall on Thursday evening last. Canon Garland was in the chair. An apology for non-attendance was ...

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