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  2. MEETING OF THE HEALTH COMMITTEE.

    The health committee of the City Council met yesterday morning, Alderman S. Smith, M.L.A., vice-chairman, presiding. The other members present were:—The Mayor (Alderman Thomas Hughes), ...

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  3. NEWCASTLE.

    At to-day's meeting of the Hunter District Water Supply and Sewerage Board a report was rend from the engineer stating that in accordance with instructions received from the president he had made a ...

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  4. INTERNATIONAL CRICKET.

    The unpleasant conditions of Monday continued to-day, when the match England v. Victoria was resumed on the Melbourne Cricket Ground in the presence of a very sparse attendance. It was ...

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  5. VICTORIA.

    At the United Methodist Conference, held in the Wesley Church, this morning, the Rev. Dr. Fitchett was elected president of the conference. The trial was concluded to-day of the man, Andrew ...

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  6. PRECAUTIONARY MEASURES AT ANNANDALE.

    At Monday night's meeting of the Annandale Council the Major (Alderman Allen Taylor) furnished a special report with reference to the measures taken in the borough to cope with the outbreak of ...

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  7. ON THE ROOF OF AUSTRALIA.

    Nine hours from Jindabyne, the frontier settlement—a charming village on the banks of the Snowy River—the rapid traveller finds himself at Bett's Camp, eight miles from the peaks of ...

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  8. BRITISH AND FOREIGN SHIPPING.

    Arrivals: Port Denison, s., from Sydney; Yallarol, ship, from Sydney; Furst Bismarck, Apollo, Waimate, Salamanca, Keh[?]der. Departures: Lincoinshire, s., for Sydney; Suevie s., ...

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  9. THE ACCIDENT TO SAUNDERS.

    Everyone will admit that Saunders was most unfortunate in meeting with so severe an accident on the ove of the selection of the Australian team for England, and the Australian public will also regret ...

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  10. THE RESULTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 215 words
  11. SANITARY CONDITION OF MARRICKVILLE.

    At Monday night's meeting of the Marrickville Council the Major (Alderman W. T. Henson) reported that since the outbreak of plague he had given instructions for a general inspection of premises to ...

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  12. QUEENSLAND.

    A cyclonic storm occurred at Hughenden this afternoon. A good deal of damage was done in the town. The Roman Catholic Church was badlyl twisted. The children were in school at the time, ...

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  13. THE MAIL STEAMERS.

    The R.M.S. Himalays arrived at Suez on the 24th istant, homeward. Th R.M.S. Rome arrived at Plymouth on the 23rd instant. The Konigen Luise left Suez on the 24th instant, ...

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  14. DISCUSSION IN THE CITY COUNCIL

    A considerable portion of the time of the City Council at the ordinary meeting held last evening was devoted to the consideration of a number of matters connected with the recrudescence of the ...

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  15. THE R.M.S. OPHIR, SAILING TO-DAY.

    The following passengers by the Orient Pacific Company's steamer Ophir have been booked:— For Naples, Marscilles, and London: Mr. F. Eve, Mr. C. J. Eve, Mrs. Saville, Miss Callaghan, Miss Elsie C. ...

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  16. THE PROGRAMME.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 67 words
  17. SANITATION IN THE SUBURBS.

    At the Redfern Police Court yesterday, before Mr. Macfarlane, D.S.M., M. J. Madden, sanitary inspector under the Health Department for the borough of Alexandria, proceeded against Henry Clay, of 22 ...

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  18. THE FIFTH TEST MATCH.

    An intimation has been received from Darling that he will be unable to take part in the fifth test match, and with the accident to Saunders the bowling strength of the Australians has been so reduced that Trumble, ...

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  19. PATRIOTIC DEMONSTRATION AT STOCKTON.

    A patriotic demonstration, organised by the residents of Stockton for the purpose of protesting against the recent disloyal utterances in connection with the conduct of the war in South Africa, was ...

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  20. AMUSEMENTS.

    As already noted, in consequence of to-day being set apart for prayers for rain, Mr. J. C. Williamson will not give the usual afternoon performance of "Ben Hur," so that there will be no matinee until ...

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  21. THEATRE ROYAL.

    "Aladdin" has entered upon a successful run at the Theatre Royal, where Mr. George Musgrove will give the first of a regular series of matinees to-morrow afternoon, so as not to clash with the religious ...

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  22. THE AUSTRALIAN ELEVEN.

    Quite a large crowd of cricketers and supporters of the game attended at the Redfern station last night to bid good-bye to the selected members of the next Australian team, the candidates for the ...

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  23. NEW ZEALAND.

    Writing editorially the "Wellington Post" says that Mr. Berkeley is to conduct a lecturing campaign in the chief centres of the colony, and then join Mr. Seddon in England in ...

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  24. LYCEUM THEATRE.

    At the Lyceum Theatre Mr. William Andersen notifies the last three nights of his long and prosperous season in Sydney, "The Mariners of England," which closes with a fine tableau of Nelson's ...

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  25. MR. BLAND HOLT'S SEASON.

    Mr. and Mrs. Bland Holt arrived here from Melbourne on the first day of the week, and by this afternoon the entire company will be assembled in Sydney. Mr. Bland Holt will open on Saturday with ...

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  26. A LEICHHARDT MATTER.

    At a meeting of the Board of Health yesterday, all the members with the exception of Dr. Manning being present, a communication was received from the Inspector-General of Police with reference to an ...

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  27. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    The Commissioner of Police has received from the sub-inspector of police at Port Augusta information that Charles Clark, an employee of J. Okes, Coongy station, was missed on January 27, ...

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  28. TIVOLI THEATRE.

    Mr. Harry Rickards will give his mid-week matinee at the Tivoli Theatre to-morrow instead of to-day, so as not to interfere with the religious services. The present programme, in which the American net ball ...

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  29. WATER AND SEWERAGE BOARD.

    The weekly meeting of the Hunter District Water Supply and Sewerage Board was held at the offices, Newcastle, this morning. The president (Mr. W. J. Millner) and Messrs. J. W. Birkenhead, G. W. ...

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  30. THE ABERDEEN LINE.

    Messrs. Dalgety and Co., Limited, note movements of steamers as under:— The Aberdeen left Plymouth on February 10, is due Capetown March 4, Melbourne March 24, Sydney March 29, ...

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  31. PALACE THEATRE.

    There will be no matinee at the Palace Theatre until Saturday for the reason given in connection with other leading houses. Messrs. Williamson. Lee, and Rial's new programme has "caught on" ...

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  32. A SUSPICIOUS DEATH.

    It was reported last night that a child named Thomas Michael Lewis had died under circumstances which gave rise to suspicion at the home of his parents in Botany-road, Alexandria. The boy, who ...

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  33. EMPIRE THEATRE.

    At the Empire Theatre Messrs. John Fuller and Sons' Empire Vaudeville Company has been successfully reorganised, and includes Mr. Frank Yorke and other favourite artists. There will be a matinee on ...

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  34. TWO ACTRESSES AFFECTED.

    Regret will be felt at the illness of Miss Sallie Booth and Miss Ada Lee, as both actresses played prominent comedy parts throughout Mr. Charles Arnold's seasons at the Palace Theatre. Miss Sallie Booth will be ...

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  35. HARROLD BROTHERS' ESTATE.

    The final dividend meeting in connection with Harrold Brothers' insolvency was held to-day, and in the joint estate a second and final dividend of 5 1-20d was made. This with 3d in the £ already ...

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  36. THE CYCLORAMA.

    The announcement of the last days of the Cyclorama of Jerusalem, as it appeared in its glory, is causing a revival of interest in the grand picture, and daily attendances to view it have been large. The ...

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  37. THE WHITE STAR LINE.

    Messrs. Dalgety and Co., Limited, note movements of steamers of the above line as under:— The Afric left Liverpool January 16, Capetown February 6, calls at Adelaide and Melbourne, and is due at Sydney ...

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  38. CIRCULAR TO SUBURBAN COUNCILS.

    The City Council has, through the town clerk, [?]ssued a circular to the suburban councils, in compliance with the suggestion made by Alderman Fitzgerald, that one day in the week there should be ...

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  39. THE COAL EXPORT TRADE.

    The Albyn, four-masted barque, cleared at the Customs-house this afternoon for San Francisco with 3221 tons of Wallsend coal, and the Bass Rock barque cleared for Mollende with 1512 tons of ...

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  40. "THE PIRATES OF PENZANCE."

    The Railway and Tramway Musical Society (under the direction of Mr. Harry Sherlock) will present Gilbert and Sullivan's comic opera. "The Pirates of Penzance," at the Railway Institute to-morrow and ...

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  41. FATALITIES AND CASUALTIES.

    Frank Wieczriaah, a keeper of a restaurant and wine shop in Castlereagh-street, was in a grocer's shop at the corner of Liverpool and Pitt streets about 9 o'clock yesterday morning, when he fell down in a ...

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  42. BAR HARBOURS.

    The following reports were received yesterday as to the bars along the coast:— Ballina.—15ft. on the bar, 10ft. on inside channel at high Water. ...

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  43. GOVERNMENT STONEMASONS.

    The Minister for Works yesterday morning, accompanied by Mr. Vernon (Government Architect) and Mr. S. Smith, M.L.A., visited the stonemasons' yard of the Government Architect's branch with ...

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  44. PRECAUTIONS IN THE COUNTRY.

    In view of plague being present in Sydney the Mayor has given special instructions with the object of suppressing nuisances. ...

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  45. BENEVOLENT SATURDAY.

    A representative meeting of ladies, convehed by the Mayoress of Newcastle (Mrs. Cann), was held in the City Council-chambers this afternoon for the purpose of completing arrangements for the annual street ...

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  46. THE CLEANSING OF THE FORESHORES AND HARBOUR.

    Late on Monday evening the harbour-master, Captain C. E. Bird, and Mr. Martin, the secretary of the Sydney Harbour Trust, made a tour of the various wharfs, and as a result of their inspection ...

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  47. SHIPOWNERS AND SAILORS.

    In the absence of Sir Alfred Jones, who had been [?] summoned to the West Indies, Sir Hugh Gilzean-Reid presided over the inaugural annual dinner of the sailors, firemen, cooks, and stewards of the port of London, which was ...

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  48. ACCIDENT AT BURWOOD.

    A young woman named Olivia Ada Kerr, aged 21 years, residing with her parents at Park-road, Burwood, was examining a toy pistol on Monday night. when it accidentally exploded, and the shot entered ...

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  49. QUEENSLAND.

    The patient, Jack Russell, who was taken ill on Saturday, died from plugue to-day. ...

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  50. ACTION IN NEW ZEALAND.

    The Wellington City Council has appointed four special inspectors to assist in cleaning the city. Mr. David G. Stead writes to the effect that during the six months of the year when the plague was at ...

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  51. A FRACTURED SKULL.

    Archibald M'Kinnon, aged 57, living in Rowntreestreet, Balmain, was admitted to the Balmain Hospital yesterday suffering from a fractured skull. The injury was caused by a fall down the hold of a boat ...

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  52. TROOPS FOR THE CORONATION

    A number of inquiries have been made in various quarters recently as to whether there is any probability of a body of our troops, representing the different arms of the service, being sent to England ...

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  53. PREVENTION OF PLAGUE.

    The sanitary or health committee appointed at last night's meeting of the City Council to take precautionary measures with the view to the prevention of the introduction of bubonic plague to this centre held ...

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  54. MILITARY INTELLIGENCE.

    The annual prize meeting of the Southern Rifle Association will be held at Goulburn on April 19, 21, and 23. It was originally fixed for this month, but the dates proved unsuitable. ...

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  55. STOCK MOVEMENTS.

    Passings: 2500 mixed sheep, Wonbobbie to selection on Urawilkie, M. Costigan Brothers; 2530 ewes and lambs, Moulma to Ulambie, W. C. M. Lane; 1409 ewes and lambs, Moulma to Ulumbie, G. D. Lane. ...

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  56. WOLFE'S SCHNAPPS

    Possesses [?]onia Properties, Pure, Perfect. WOLFE'S SCHNAPPS.—Advt. ...

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  57. WOLFE'S SCHNAPPS

    Helps the kidneys and other organs. WOLFE'S SCHNAPPS.—Advt. ...

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  58. WOLFE'S SCHNAPPS.

    A Wholesome Tonic Beverage, Palatable. WOLFE'S SCHNAPPS.—Advt. ...

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