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  2. THE PLAY.

    M'Gahey (18) and Lilley (10), the not out men of the previous day, continued the Englishmen's innings, Trumble commencing the attack from the northern end, whilst Saunders was entrusted with the ...

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  3. THE FEDERAL CONTINGENTS.

    Saturday was again a quiet day in the camp at the Old Rifle Range of the First Battalion of the Federal Contingent. In the morning the men available were given dismounted drill with rifles, and ...

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  4. WRECK OF THE SCHOONER PROSPERITY.

    Particulars of the wreck of the Prosperity show that the vessel left Sydney on Jannuary 5 to load coal at Newcastle. She left Newcastle on January 7, arrived at Ballina 16 days later. After discharging ...

    Article : 522 words
  5. BOTANY METHODIST CHURCH.

    On Saturday afternoon the ceremony of laying four memorial stones in connection with the election of the new Methodist church at Botany took place. This church is to take the place of one which was ...

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  6. BUBONIC PLAGUE.

    John Gannon died from plague at the Coast Hospital at a late hour last night. A case of sickness was reported to the Board of Health on Saturday morning, and upon investigation ...

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  7. THE WEATHER.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 853 words
  8. MINISTERS IN THE NORTH.

    The Premier and the Minister for Works and party having returned overland from Taree reached Sydney last night. In the five days covered by the tour an exceptionally fine opportunity was presented to see ...

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  9. DEPARTURE OF TASMANIANS.

    The Tasmanian unit of the First Commonwealth Contingent left Hobart for South Africa by the Manchester Merchant this morning. The time available for preparation in camp had been made the ...

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  10. NEW SOUTH WALES LANCERS.

    The officers of the New South Wales Lancers held their annual mess dinner at Aarons' Exchange Hotel, Bridge-street on Friday night. Captain Purves occupied the chair, and there was a large attendance, ...

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  11. THE THIRD BATTALION.

    Fatigue duties in the morning and pay in the afternoon comprised the programme of the third battalion on Saturday. The camp will be moved from the Agricultural Ground to the old rifle range ...

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  12. CHURCH PARADE.

    Yesterday morning a special service was held at St. Andrew's Cathedral for the purpose of marking the occasion of the departure for South Africa on Tuesday of the first battalion ...

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  13. REDUCTION OF BRITISH-INDIAN TELEGRAPHIC RATES.

    Mr. W. Croft, manager of the telegraph office, forwarded the following memo., which was received on Saturday afternoon:—" The Postmaster-General of the United Kingdom, in the name of the ...

    Article : 139 words
  14. NEW ZEALAND SHIPPING.

    Arrived: Neptune, from Newcastle. Sailed: Melville Island, for London; River Boyne, for Newcastle; Monowai on Saturday, for Sydney. (For continuation of Shipping Intelligence see page 8.) ...

    Article : 607 words
  15. CASUALTIES AND FATALITIES.

    Shortly after 5 o'clock last evening a married woman named Etti[?] Schiemer, aged 21, had a narrow escape from drowning in the waters of Wolloomooloo Bay, her rescue being mainly due to the ...

    Article : 199 words
  16. PRECAUTIONARY MEASURES.

    A special meeting of the health committee of the City Council was held on Friday evening for the purpose of considering what stops should be taken in view of the recent notification that certain cases of ...

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  17. DEATH OF MR. G. E. H. SANDERS.

    We have to record the death of Mr. George Edward Holyoake Sanders, of Sydney, solicitor, at his residence, Biorah, Findley-avenue, Roseville, on Friday. The immediate cause of ...

    Article : 433 words
  18. FATAL FALL DOWNSTAIRS.

    An elderly widow named Margaret O'Connor 68, an old-age pensioner, died yesterday morning from the effects of a fall downstairs some hours earlier. She was heard by her daughter, with whom she ...

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  19. MAIL STEAMERS.

    The R.M.S. Oroya arrived at Plymouth on February [?]. ...

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  20. THE REORGANISED CHURCH OF LATTERDAY SAINTS.

    Among the many sects of which Christendom is made up is to be found the Reorganised Church of Latter Dat Saints, of which the late Mr. Joseph Smith was the founder. In connection with this ...

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  21. PASSAGES ENGAGED BY THE FRENCH LINER AUSTRALIEN SAILING HENCE TO-DAY.

    For Marseilles: Mr. and Mrs. H. Lambo[?] children, Mr. and Mrs. A. Herchnez and child, Mr. and Mrs. Thibsult, Mr. and Mrs. Brochemini and 2 children, Mr. and Mrs. Milliard and 2 children, Mr. and Mrs. [?] ...

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  22. FOUND DROWNED IN COOK'S RIVER.

    Whilst fishing in Cook's River, in the neighbourhood of Canterbury, at about 5 o'clock on Saturday evening, Mr. Edward Eden, of Croydon-avenue, Croydon, drew to the surface of the water the body ...

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  23. SUDDEN DEATH AT PADDINGTON.

    On Saturday afternoon at employee of the Water and Sewerage Board, named Alexander Innes, died suddenly at his residence, 100 Cameron-street, Paddington. The deceased was sitting under his ...

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  24. THE CHINGTU.

    The China Navigation Company's Chingth, Captain [?] liams, left Hongkong on January 17, Manila on the 20th, and Singapore on the 26th; left Port Darwin on February 2. From Port Darwin to Brisbane bad weather [?] ...

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  25. THE LATE EX-ALDERMAN BEARE.

    The remains of the late ex-Alderman J. C. Beare, J.P., were interred in the Church of England portion of the Waverley Cemetery on Sunday afternoon, in the presence of a large number of municipal ...

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  26. ACTION TAKEN AT BURWOOD.

    At Burwood the local council is carrying out a thorough system for ridding the places controllable by its authority of rats and fifth. The open watercourses and storm-water channels are undergoing ...

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  27. THE VICTORIAN TEAM.

    The following team has been chosen to represent Victoria in the match with the English team, which commences on the Melbourne Cricket Ground next Saturday:—Trumble, M'Leod, Armstrong, Laver, ...

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  28. THE ALIEN RESTRICTION ACT.

    The steamer Bremen arrived at Woolloomooloo Bay yesterday from Germany having on board as passengers 15 Italians from Genoa, who were booked for Sydney. In accordance with the provisions of ...

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  29. FALL FROM A WAGGON.

    Arthur Trail, 12, residing at Pine-street, city, was admitted to Prince Alfred Hospital on Saturday, suffering from a fracture to the right leg, caused by falling from a waggon. ...

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  30. FROM EUREKA.

    Mr. R. Walker, manager of the Kauri Timber Company, Limited, has received cable advice that the barque Ab[?] with Castle sailed from Eureka, Humboldt Bay, with 800,000ft. of redwood, consigned to Sydney, on the 13th ...

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  31. NEW ZEALAND.

    The rise in the price of flour at Canterbury to £7 10s per ton by the Flourmillers' Association, and the consequent increase in the price of bread, while only £b 10s is charged in Auckland, including 11s freight, ...

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  32. FALL FROM A LOFT.

    A man named Matthew Farrew, who resides at G[?], fell from a loft, a distance of 18ft., on Friday, fracturing his left thigh. He was brought to Sydney by train on Saturday and removed by the ...

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  33. OVERDUE SHIPPING.

    Of those vessels still at [?]irsk (London, January [?] most important were the following (according to the "Shipping World"):—Alanguela, s., ashore near Sunderland, 35 gaincas per cent.; Anglia, Newcastle (N.S.W.), ...

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  34. SANITARY STATE OF ALEXANDRIA.

    Mr. M. J. Madden, council clerk of Alexandria, who was also appointed sanitary inspector to the borough at the end of last month, informs us that upon taking up the duties of his new office he wrote ...

    Article : 150 words
  35. STOCK MOVEMENTS.

    680 mixed sheep, Warr's passed through from Brookong to Albury for grass. MOREE, Saturday. Stock movements: 5340 mixed sheep, Moomi Plains to ...

    Article : 370 words
  36. CHARTERS.

    St. Jerome, s., 2864 tons, Melbourne to South A[?] produce. Colony, four-masted barque, 1598 tons, Newcastle to West Coast—coal. ...

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  37. SOUTH AFRICA DAY.

    Returned soldiers intend to hold a gala day at Clontarf on March 1 to celebrate what will be known henceforth as South Africa Day. This yearly gathering will not necessarily always be ...

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  38. TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.

    Sir,—A few days ago, when asked by Mr. Watson how it was that two Hindoos were admitted to Western Australia, Mr. Barton treated the matter lightly, and said "that because two Hindoos ...

    Article : 229 words
  39. "ONE PEOPLE ONE DESTINY."

    Sir,—Mr. Chamberlain having quoted Sir Henry Parkes as the author of the now famous epigram, it would be only fair to point out that the real auther was not Sir Henry Parkes, but Lady Jersey, who ...

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  40. TASMANIA.

    Mrs. L. F. Hayward, aged about 30, was found drowned in the first basin' at Cataract Cliff grounds on Friday. At the inquest yesterday a verdict of "found drowned" was returned. The evidence ...

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  41. GOOD ADVICE.

    How BRIGHT, ELASTIC, and FREE we should [?] With nothing to drink but ALOK you see. A Vitalising Tonic, a Powerful PICK-ME-UP.—Advt. Every morning and before each meal drink MIGHT[?] ...

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  42. GOOD ADVICE.

    How BRIGHT, ELASTIC, and FREE we should be, With nothing to drink but ALOK you see. A Vitalising Tonic, a Powerful PICK-ME-UP.—Advt. AT THE BAR ...

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  43. GOOD ADVICE.

    How BRIGHT, ELASTIC, and FREE we should be, With nothing to drink but ALOK you see. A Vitalising Tonic, a Powerful PICK-ME-UP.—Advt. MADAME ALBANI'S Favourite TONIC—Fisher and ...

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  44. GOOD ADVICE.

    How BRIGHT, ELASTIC, and FREE we should be, With nothing to drink but ALOK you see. A Vitalising Tonic, a Powerful PICK-ME-UP.—Advt. MIGHTY "ALOK," the mighty TONIC, cures ...

    Article : 42 words
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