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  2. NEW ZEALAND.

    The barque Lizzie Bell is going to pieces quickly. The beach is strewn with wreckage. She was going l2 knots an hour when struck on Whamaka Reef. The second mate, since drowned, bad the watch, The ...

    Article : 160 words
  3. NEWCASTLE. PUBLIC SERVICE ASSOCIATION.

    A special meeting of the members of the Newcastle branch of the Public Service Association of New South Wales was held in the Hall of Commerce to-night for the purpose of receiving a progress report from Mr. ...

    Article : 414 words
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  5. PRESBYTERIAN GENERAL ASSEMBLY. THE CORONATION CATH.

    The General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church of Australia continued its sittings yesterday in St. Stephen's Church under the presidency of the Rev. Dr. Meiklejohn, Moderator. ...

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  6. AMUSEMENTS. HER MAJESTY'S THEATRE.

    There will be a change in the cast of "The Casino Girl" this evening, as Mr. Wallace Brownlaw is taking up the character of the ro[?]stering brigand Fromage in place of Mr. William Wolff, ...

    Article : 254 words
  7. A TRAVELLER IN EUROPE.

    As with Holland, so with Belgium, I propose to ofier a few scattered notes of travel which have not been touched upon in my previous papers. By the way, before leaving Holland, I find I omitted ...

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  8. EVENING MEETING.

    A meeting in support of foreign missions, combined with which was the young people's night, was held in the Town Hall in the evening. The Right Rev. The Moderater, Dr. Meiklejohn presided, and ...

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  9. TASMANIA.

    The Chamber of Commerce to-day adopted a resolution expressing strong disapproval of the Inter-State Commission Bill, as it seeks to go far beyond the intention of the Commonwealth Constitution Act. ...

    Article : 78 words
  10. THEATRE ROYAL.

    Only six more evening performances, with the usual matinee on Thursday, can be given of "The Second in Command at the Theatre Royal, as next Saturday Mr. Robert Brough will stage "Mrs. ...

    Article : 201 words
  11. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    Sir Arthur Lawley, the Governor, has quite recovered from his severe cold. ...

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  12. NEW ZEALAND SHIPPING.

    Arrived at Auckland: Kotuku, s., from Newcastle. (For continuation of Shipping Intelligence see Page 12.) SHIPPING REPORTS. (Continued from Page 10.) ...

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  13. THE ROYAL VISIT. DEPARTURE FROM PERTH.

    The Royal yacht Ophir, with the Duke and the Duchess of Cornwell and York, sailed this afternoon at 3 o'clock. The Royal party left Government House, Perth, at 11 this morning, and the line of ...

    Article : 378 words
  14. A SCALDING ACCIDENT.

    A master plumber named Harry Brown, 36 years of age, lately carrying on business and residing at Islington, died in the Newcastle Hospital to-day from shock to the system caused by a scalding ...

    Article : 204 words
  15. LYCEUM THEATRE.

    This evening Mr. William Anderson will revive "The King of Clime" at the Lyceum Theatre. This drama is by Messrs. Benjamin Landock and Arthur Shirley, and includes an ingenious ...

    Article : 101 words
  16. THE COAL EXPORT TRADE.

    The barque Brecadale arrived to-day from Sydney to load a cargo of Rhonda Colliery coal for San Francisco, and the stamship Induna arrived from Lyttelton to replenish her bunkers prior to proceeding with ...

    Article : 116 words
  17. CRITERION THEATRE.

    At the Criterion Theatre "Dangerous Women" continues to draw piece, audiences, the sensational character of the piece, combined with the beautiful pictorial effects which mark the progress of the ...

    Article : 94 words
  18. PALACE—MR. BERTRAM.

    This afternon and evening Mr. Charles Bertram will give his finished display of conjuring at the Palace Theatre, where the famous "dealer in magic and spells "now announces a change of programme, ...

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  19. THE BARQUE SANTIAGO.

    The sale is announced of the Norwegian barque Santiago, now in port at Newcastle. She was formerly owned by Mr. A. Christianson, of Arendel, Norway, and has been purchased ...

    Article : 138 words
  20. TIVOLI THEATRE.

    This afternoon and evening Mr. Harry Rickards will introduce Mile. Lucretia, a new dancer and burlesque artist from Europe, in the current Tivoli programme Mr. T. John Coleman will sing some of his ...

    Article : 161 words
  21. FAREWELL MESSAGE FROM THE COMMONWEALTH.

    To-day the Governor-General, Lord Hopetoun, [?]espatched the following farewell message to their Royal Highnesses the Duke and the Duchess of Dornwall and York at Perth:—"My Ministers and ...

    Article : 404 words
  22. THE MAIL STEAMERS.

    The French mail steamer Armand Behic, from Sydney June 26, arrived at Aden on the 24th instant, at 3 p.m. ...

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  23. PASSAGES ENGAGED BY THE R.M.S. BRITANNIA.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 289 words
  24. THE TYSER LINE.

    The Star of New Zealand leaves for Auckland to-day. The Mimiro is due at Sydney on August 10 from New York. The Indradvi is due at Sydney on August 25 from ...

    Article : 143 words
  25. THE SULPHIDE CORPORATION.

    The weekly smelting returns of the Sulphide Corporation at Cockle Creek are as follows:—Ore treated, 961 tons, producing 76oz. gold, 26,340oz. silver, and 461 tons lead. Shipments of bullion aggregating 270 ...

    Article : 281 words
  26. EMPIRE THEATRE.

    This afternoon and evening Mr. John Fuller's Minstrel and Specialty Company at the Empire Theatre will include the musical sketch artists, Fred and Will Leslie. Mr. Charles Fa[?]ing will appear in ...

    Article : 65 words
  27. THE FEDERAL LINE.

    Messrs. Birt and Co., Limted, managing agents for the Federal Steam Navigation Company, Limited, report their steamers and sailers' movements as follow:— The Cornwall left Durban on July 24 for Capetown. ...

    Article : 174 words
  28. TOWN HALL POPULAR CONCERTS.

    This evening Mr. Percy Bates will continue the series of popular concerts at the Town Hall, where be will introduce Miss Winifred Davies, a mezzosoprano, who will sing "The Promise of Life" and ...

    Article : 91 words
  29. PASSENGERS BY THE OLDENBURG.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 254 words
  30. AMERICAN VAUDEVILLE COMPANY.

    Under the title of "The World's Entertainers" a new American company, directed by Messrs. Henry Lee and J. C. Rial, will open for a session of "polite vaudeville" at the Palace Theatre on Saturday, ...

    Article : 147 words
  31. THE NAUTILUS STEAM SHIPPING COMPANY.

    Messrs. W. and A. M'Arthur, Limited, agents for the above line are advised by cable that the steamer Vice Branch left Durban on Saturday, 20th instant, for Capetown to complete the [?]age of her cargo from ...

    Article : 87 words
  32. THE MINIMUM WAGE.

    Mr. J. Poulter, writing in reference to a letter from Mr. Robert Webb regarding the minimum wage, published on Thursday, asks:—"Who dors not know that the better the wage the greater the purchasing power of the m[?]ses. ...

    Article : 156 words
  33. THE ENGLISH CRICKET TEAM.

    The press cable published this morning that the Yorkshire country committee had expressed a wish that its bowler, Wilfred Rhodes, should not accept M'Laron's invitation to form one of the next English ...

    Article : 196 words
  34. MOVEMENTS OF THE NORTH GERMAN-LLOYD STEAMERS.

    The Oldenburg leaves the N.D.L. Wharf, Woolloomooloo Bay, at 1 p.m. to-day, for [?]emen, via ports. The Prinz Regent Lu[?]pold left Colombo, en route from Bremen to Sydney, on the 21st instnat; due in Fremantie ...

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  35. ARRIVALS AT FOREIGN PORTS.

    The barque Holliswood, with sandalwood from Fremontle, arrived at Hongkong on June 19, after a passage of 47 days. The steamer Penarth, with a cargo of Westport coal, ...

    Article : 59 words
  36. ACTORS' FUND MATINEE.

    With the co-operation of the leading theatrical managers and artists of Sydney a strong and varied entertainment has been aarganised for the Distressed Actors' Fund matinee on Monday. Acts of "The ...

    Article : 111 words
  37. HARBOUR REMOVALS.

    The barque Duncrag was yesterday taken from Dar[?]ng Island to an anchorage a the stream. The M[?]wera will move from Flood's Wharf to Johnston's Bay to-day. ...

    Article : 144 words
  38. A FEDERAL NECESSITY.

    Sir,—"With federation has come the necessity for a Political Assciation, with [?]ranches in all the States. having for its object the taking of concerted action whenever the electors are greatly dissatisfied with ...

    Article : 264 words
  39. A MARINE ASSURANCE CLUB.

    A meeting was yesterday held at the "Commercial News" Office, Pitt-street, for the purpose of forming a matine assurance club on the lines of the clubs in the old country. A committee was formed to carry out the object ...

    Article : 80 words
  40. ROUILLAC MISSION CONCERT.

    On Monday a concert will be given in the Town Hall by a strong committee, which includes the Very Rev. Pere Le Rennetel, and other influential people interested in rather Rouilla[?]s mission to the Pacific ...

    Article : 128 words
  41. THE TAIYUAN.

    The China Navigation Company's steamer Taiyuan, which arrived yesterday, reports having left Hongkong on July 6 at noon. Had light to moderate southerly winds, which increased on approaching Australian waters. Passed ...

    Article : 170 words
  42. THE PALACE EMPORIUM FIRE.

    So far as the fire brigade it concerned, the only work now being done at the ruins of the Palace Empor[?]um is that of playing water as required on the burining debris that remains in the buildings. A ...

    Article : 82 words
  43. SAILING VESSELS DUE AT SYDNEY.

    Abdorinha, four-masted barque (MSRB), from Antofagasta—97 days. Congo, barque (JBGL), from Delagea Bay—39 days. Eva Montgomery, ship (SGDF), from Glasgow—102 days. ...

    Article : 104 words
  44. DOGS ON THE CHAIN.

    "M. D. G." writes directing attention to the cruelly involved in the practice followed by some people of keeping dogs on the chain continuously for long periods. Our correspondent writes:—"I beg to ...

    Article : 236 words
  45. THE LATE MR. R. J. WHITE.

    A meeting which was attended by about 20 residents of Denison Ward, was held last evening at Mr A[?]am Beer's Duke of Cornwall Hotel, Harrie-street, Ultimo, for the purpose of showing practical ...

    Article : 129 words
  46. AMATEUR ORCHESTRAL SOCIETY.

    The Sydney Amateur Orchestral Society will give a concert at the Town Hall next Wednesday, when the new pieces will include selections from "The Me[?]stersingers," three of Brahms's "Hungarian ...

    Article : 98 words
  47. THE HAUROTO.

    The Union S.S. Company's Hauroto, Captain W. J. Newton, arrived in port last night and anchored in Watson's Bay. The Hauroto left Auckland on July 4 at [?] p.m. for Nukualofa; arrived there at 6 a.m. on the 9th, left the ...

    Article : 156 words
  48. CHARTERS

    Passepartout, barque, from Gilbert Islands to Europecop[?] Hounslow, 2797 tons, Melbourne and New Zealand to South Africa—oats. ...

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  49. THE POOR FRUITGROWERS—WHY NOT CO-OPERATE?

    Sir,—The letter of W. M. B. in your issue of 23rd instant, in reply to mine of 19th instant, asks for practical suggestions. I thought when I wrote the letter, and went into the subject fully, I had made ...

    Article : 306 words
  50. PETERSHAM CHORAL SOCIETY.

    On Monday evening the Petersham Choral Society will give their third concert at the Petersham Town Hall under Mr. T. Ashcroft Edwards' direction. The full chorus and orchestra will contribute to a ...

    Article : 58 words
  51. THE CHINA NAVIGATION COMPANY'S LINE.

    Messrs. G. S. Yuill and Co., Limited, note movements of this line [?] under;— The Talyuan arrived in port yesterday morning, and berthed at the company's wharf, Miller's Point, at 9 a.m. ...

    Article : 162 words
  52. N.S.W PATRIOTIC FUND.

    The fortnightly meeting of the executive committee of the New South Patriotic Fund was held on Thursday last. Eleven applications for further relief were received. In two instances relief was ...

    Article : 85 words
  53. CYCLORAMA AND HALL OF ILLUSIONS.

    The attractions at the Cyclorama continue to draw good audiences daily. In addition to the splendid painting of Jerusalem the management provide a varied programme, including illusions and ...

    Article : 36 words
  54. QUARTER SESSIONS.

    Courts of Quarter Sessions will be held during August at the following places:—Gundagai, August 1st; Inverell, 2nd; Tenterfield, 5th; Cootamund[?] 6th; Bathurst, 6th; Wilcannis, 6th; Glen Innes, 7th; Wyalong, 12th; ...

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  55. MINISTERING CHILDREN'S LEAGUE.

    The quanterly meeting of the Ministering Children's League was held in the Town Hall, on Thursday, 25th instant, at 11 o'clock. In the unavoidable absence of Mrs. Douglas Mackenzie, Mrs. Wilfred Docker presided. ...

    Article : 135 words
  56. PHILHARMONIC SOCIETY.

    The Sydney Philharmonic Society's next concert will be at the Town Hall on August 12. Mr. J. A. Delany will then conduct the full chorus and orchestra in "The Crusaders" (Gade) and "The ...

    Article : 50 words
  57. THE MONGOOSE.

    In reference to the publication in the "Herald" of Wednesday last of an extract from the "Manchester Guardian," re the introduction of the mongoose to the island of Majaica, and its value as a rat-catcher, Mr. J. ...

    Article : 190 words
  58. JAPAN MAIL LINE.

    Messrs. Burns, Philp, and Co., Limited, advise the following movements of the steamers of the above line:— The Rosetta Maru arrived yesterday from Melbourne, and in the afternoon took up her loading for the East. She ...

    Article : 121 words
  59. SCHOOL OF ARTS DEBATING CLUB.

    At last Thursday's meeting of the School of Arts Debating Club the debate on the question "That Government hotel-keeping is opposed to the best interests of the community" was continued. Messrs. ...

    Article : 60 words
  60. MISS HOOPER'S CONCERT.

    Miss Shadforth Hooper will give a concert at the Y.M.C.A. Hall on Wednesday, August 14. Mr. J. Edward Sykes will direct the concert, at which the solo pianist will be assisted by Miss Frances Hooper ...

    Article : 47 words
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  62. THE E. AND A. LINE.

    Messrs. Gibbs, Bright, and Co., managing agents, note:— The Airlie sailed from Sydney on the 22nd, and arrived at Melbourne on July 25. She sails from Melbourne to-day, and from Sydney August 10, for Manila, China, and ...

    Article : 128 words
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