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  2. LIST OF CANDIDATES.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 392 words
  3. THE RAILWAY DISASTER.

    Numbers of persons have volunteered testimony as to what happened, many of them having been about the locality at the time the accident occurred. One of these, who was waiting at the crossing for the ...

    Article : 310 words
  4. NEWCASTLE.

    At to-night's meeting of the City Council a report was received from the sanitary inspector, Mr. Lloyd, stating that 18 cases of typhoid fever, 3 cases of diphtheria, and 1 case of scarlet fever had been ...

    Article : 1,153 words
  5. Advertising

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    Advertising : 204 words
  6. SHIPPING REPORTS.

    Custom-houses.—Entered Outwards: February 18, Gabo, s., for Melbourne, via Newcastle; Konoowarra, s., for Brisbane: Barrabool, s., for Rockhampton; Era, s., for Melbourne, via Newcastle: Buninyong, s., for Melbourne, ...

    Article : 280 words
  7. NEW SOUTH WALES SILVER LEAGUE.

    A meeting of the executive, of the New South Wales Silver League was held at the Commercial Hotel, Elizabeth-street, last evening. Mr. W. H. Gooshe (president) occupied the chair. The ...

    Article : 208 words
  8. THE STATE OF THE INJURED.

    Inquiries made last night as to the condition of the injured passengers and officials elicited a report that, with one exception, they are progressing favourably. The patient who is not doing so well is Frederick ...

    Article : 125 words
  9. THE WESTERN RAILWAY.

    Sir,—The accident on Friday last points to the necessity for calling attention to the state of the line on the Western or Mountain railroad at one or two places. I refer to the line as it approaches ...

    Article : 673 words
  10. BALMAIN SCHOOL OF ARTS.

    The forty-second annual meeting of the members of the Balmain School of Arts was held last night. Mr. J. P. Franki (president) occupied the chair. Mr. F. A. Corkhill (hon. secretary) read the annual ...

    Article : 223 words
  11. THE MAIL STEAMERS.

    The R.M.S. Ortona arrived at Plymouth on the 15th instant. She left Sydney on January 5. ...

    Article : 20 words
  12. THE R.M.S. ORUBA.

    The mail steamer Oruba reached the company's wharf yesterday in command of Captain Linklater. The Oruba left Plymouth on January 5, and had fine weather to Marseilles, where she received 891 bags of mails for Ceylon, ...

    Article : 156 words
  13. STATEMENT BY MR. GEORGE HAIGH.

    Mr. George Haigh, who occupied a third cross seat from the back of the second carriage in the train that met with the accident on Friday evening, made the followiog statement yesterday to a ...

    Article : 345 words
  14. THE HUDDART-PARKER LINE.

    The Anglian is due at Albany to-day from Fremantle and Sydney March 3, sails hence again March 5. The Burrumbeet arrived at Melbourne from Sydney on Sunday last, sails thence for Sydney Saturday next, is due ...

    Article : 272 words
  15. FEDERAL MINISTERS.

    Sir John Forrest and Mr. Kingston will arrive in Melbourne by the Adelaide express to-morrow morning, and in the afternoon they will leave again for Sydney, together with Mr. Deakin and Sir George ...

    Article : 46 words
  16. A.A.A. SMOKE CONCERT.

    The members of the No. 1 company of the Australian Ambulance Association held a successful smoke concert at the association's headquarters in George-street last night. There was a large attendance, and ...

    Article : 141 words
  17. PARRAMATTA.

    Mr. Wm. Sandford, candidate for the Parramatta federal electorate, addressed a large meeting at the School of Arts on Saturday night. The Mayor presided. The candidate had an excellent reception. ...

    Article : 98 words
  18. THE HOULDER LINE.

    Messrs. Houlder Brothers and Co., Limited, report the following movements of their steamers:— Hornby Grange was at Newcastle-on-Tyne on the 3rd ultimo. ...

    Article : 152 words
  19. ILLAWARRA.

    Mr. Alex. Hay, a federal candidate for the Illawarra electorate, addressed a large gathering in the Town Hall on Saturday night. The Mayor occupied the chair. Mr. Hay had a good reception, and was ...

    Article : 144 words
  20. PUBLIC TENDERS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 785 words
  21. INFORMATION OF THE DISASTER.

    It has been the anxiety of the Railway Commissioners to ameliorate, so far as lies in their power, the condition of those who have suffered from the disaster. Special steps were immediately taken to ...

    Article : 88 words
  22. LUND'S LINE OF STEAMERS.

    Messrs. Gilchrist, Watt, and Sanderson, Limited, report:— Wilcannia sailed at daylight on 17th instant for South Africa and London, taking 50 saloon passengers, besides ...

    Article : 90 words
  23. GOULBURN FREETRADERS.

    At a meeting of the local branch of the Freetrade and Liberal Association to-night the following resolution was carried,—"That this meeting of members of the Freetrade and Liheral Association regrets to ...

    Article : 84 words
  24. THE HELP TO THE INJURED.

    Sir,—As a passenger in the train that was wrecked at Sydenham I would like to bear my testimony to the invaluable help given by those living in the vicinity. Their resources were promptly placed at ...

    Article : 134 words
  25. PROVIDING FOR THE NEEDY.

    On Saturday a leading railway official was sent to the relatives of those who had died to express the sympathy of the Railway Commissioners, and to ascertain whether any financial help was required, but ...

    Article : 123 words
  26. WHEAT CHARTERING.

    The [?]our-masted barque Rowena, now discharging cargo at Dalgety's new wharf from New York, has been chartered to load breadstuffs at this port for South Africa. A report from Melbourne states that further charters ...

    Article : 229 words
  27. MEETINGS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 379 words
  28. THE RUNIC.

    Messrs. Dalgety and Co. are expecting the Runic in a day or two at the Circular Quay. The Runic is the latest and largest steamer of the White Star line to visit Australia. She is on her maiden voyage. The trip from ...

    Article : 181 words
  29. RIVERINA.

    Mr. J. M. Chanter, M.L.A., addressed a large meeting here. Mr. W. J. Greggery, J.P., presided. The candidate announced that he would support the Federal Ministry. He praised Mr. Barton's proposed ...

    Article : 61 words
  30. A MEASURE OF SAFETY.

    Sir,—In view of the fact that in three accidents in succession it has only been the occupants of the first carriage that have been seriously injured or killed, would it not seem advisable to minimise the risk by ...

    Article : 97 words
  31. ACTION BY THE CORONER.

    The coroner, in pursuance of the intension expressed by him on Saturday, has obtained the services of experts to assist him in inquiring into the cause of the accident, and has secured the assistance ...

    Article : 179 words
  32. CANOBLAS.

    Mr. T. M. Dalveen, a candidate for the Canobias electorate, addressed the electors at Man[?]dra on Saturday night and at Cudal on the previous evening. At both places Mr. Dalveen received a vote of ...

    Article : 40 words
  33. CHARTERS.

    By the last English mail Messrs. Nelson and Robertson were advised as under:— Bal[?]min Accame, Sydney to Liverpool. General Roberts, four-masted barque, from Sydney to ...

    Article : 187 words
  34. OCEAN S.S. COMPANY.

    Messrs. Gilchrist, Watt, and Sanderson, Limited, agents for these steamers, despatched the Sarpedon at noon on Saturday, thus inaugurating the regular monthly sailings of the line from Australia to London and Liverpool. ...

    Article : 146 words
  35. WERRIWA.

    Mr. Rose addressed a large meeting to-night and received a very good receptions. This speaker declared that Mr. Reid was making the issue a personal one between himself and Mr. Barton. The policy ...

    Article : 77 words
  36. AGRICULTURAL SHOWS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 401 words
  37. THE STAR OF AUSTRALIA.

    A very fine type of steamer is the Tysar line vessel Star of Australia, which arrived from New York last evening. She eclipsed all previous records by steaming from Sandy Hook to Melbourne in 47 days. Her cargo is the ...

    Article : 145 words
  38. THE CITY COUNCIL.

    A meeting of the city council was held at the Council-chambers to-night. The Mayor (Alderman Ellis) presided. A letter was received from Mr. W. T. Dick, M.L.A., intimating that the ...

    Article : 122 words
  39. THE BLAND.

    Mr. J. C. Watson, a candidate for The Bland, addressed an open-air meeting of electors to-night. There was a moderate attendance. The Mayor presided. Mr. Watson announced himself as the selected ...

    Article : 92 words
  40. THE LIEUTENANT-GOVERNOR'S SYMPATHY.

    The following letter from his Excellency Sir Frederick Darley, Lieutenant-Governor, has been received by the Railway Commissioners:— "The State Government House, ...

    Article : 96 words
  41. THE NINEVEH.

    This admirably-appointed steamer arrived on Sunday from London, via Capetown and Melbourne. Captain. Allan reports that the Nineveh left London on January 1 and Plymouth next day, a favourable passage bringing ...

    Article : 161 words
  42. SAILING VESSELS DUE.

    Aladdin, ship (JTVG), from Java—105 days. Cambuskenneth, ship (MWGH), from New York—115 days. City of Agra, barque (HPWB), from Fredricks[?]adt—91 ...

    Article : 108 words
  43. THE PRESENT PROSPERITY OF N.S.W.

    Sir,—The very laudable discussion fostered by you on the great question of our State prosperity must bear valuable results. Still, as it was confined to the stupendous question of national finance, it thust left ...

    Article : 649 words
  44. NEW ENGLAND.

    Mr. G. M. Simpson, on independant candidate for the New England Electorate, addressed a large gathering in the drill hall to-night. The Mayor (Alderman Ison) occupied the chair. The candidate ...

    Article : 111 words
  45. BUSE FIRES AND RAILWAY ENGINES.

    Sir,—In your issue of the 13th instant I notice a letter from "Southern Line," directing the attention of the Railway Commissioners to the mischief caused by sparks from engines setting fire to grass and fances ...

    Article : 375 words
  46. ACCIDENTAL SHOOTING CASE.

    Captain T. M. O'Neill, officer commanding the Newcastle company of Irish Rifles, and manager of the Newcastle branch of the Australian Joint Stock Bank, was the victim of a shooting accident to-night. ...

    Article : 180 words
  47. SYMPATHY FROM VICTORIA.

    His Excellency the Lieutenant-Governor. Sir Frederick Darley, K.C.M.G., has received the following telegram from Sir John Maddeu, the Lieutenant-Governor of Victoria:—"Deeply sorry ...

    Article : 47 words
  48. MUNICIPAL COUNCILS.

    This council met on Tuesday, February 12. There were present the Mayor, Alderman J. Mills (who afterwards gave place to Alderman E. C. V. Broughton), Aldermen Upward, Lloyd, Miller, Nixon, Pike, and the council ...

    Article : 148 words
  49. HARBOUR REMOVALS.

    The R.M.S. Miowera will to-day be berthed at Circular Quay. The French steamer Pacifique will be removed from the E. and A. Wharf to the M.M. Wharf to-day. ...

    Article : 78 words
  50. ADVANTAGES ANTICIPATED BY TASMANIA.

    Speaking with reference to the federal feeling in Tasmania, the Premier, Mr. Lewis, who is en route to Sydney, said to-day: "Our people look forward with pleasure to the time when federal arrangements ...

    Article : 143 words
  51. PUBLIC SCHOOLS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 147 words
  52. FUNERAL OF TWO VICTIMS.

    Yesterday afternoon the remains of two of the victims of the diaster—Mr. F. W. Jackel, who died in Prince Alfred Hospital at midnight on Saturday, and Mr. Albert Edward Wadeson, who died in the ...

    Article : 534 words
  53. A CAPTAIN ASSAULTED.

    At the City Court to-day Charles Augustus Gordon, 51, a West Indian, employed as cook on board the steam tug Leveret, was charged with having assaulted Captain James [?]M'Nab, master of the ...

    Article : 175 words
  54. SAILING SHIPS.

    The Cromdale is now loading at the Central Wharf. Her cargo will include large shipments of wool, wheat, tallow, &c. She sails at the end of this month, to be followed by the P[?]leus, Messrs. Gilchrist, Watt, and ...

    Article : 49 words
  55. CANTERBURY.

    A special meeting of the council was held on Wednesday, Feburary 13. There were present the Mayor (Alderman J. Denniss), Aldermen Quigg, Stone, M'Bean, Hillard, Summerfield, Andrew Nevill, and the council clerk ...

    Article : 158 words
  56. ISLAND SHIPPING.

    Writing from Noumea our correspondent reports:— The Saint Pierre arrived on January 29, the Maroe on February 3, the Birksgate on February 5 and left on Friday, the 7th instant. The La Perouse, for the New ...

    Article : 59 words
  57. A TARIFF QUESTION.

    Sir,—With all the talk that is now being indulged in by freetraders, revenue-tariffists, and protectionists, I notice no reference is made to the wine-growing industry. Here we have an industry which ...

    Article : 369 words
  58. VALUING POSTAL BUILDINGS.

    The Public Works Department has been requested to furnish the postal authorities with an estimate of the capital cost of the Victorian Post Office buildings and telegraph and telephone services before March 1, ...

    Article : 260 words
  59. SOUTH AFRICAN SHIPPING.

    The Norwegian barque Ingrid, under charter to load at a South Australian port for South Africa, sailed from Table Bay on January 21 for Adelaide. The Italian barque Colombo arrived at Table Bay on ...

    Article : 253 words
  60. THE UNIVERSITY DENTAL SCHOOL.

    Sir,—Having seen in your issue of the 14th instant the arrangements for opening the new dental school at the University, I wish to draw the attention of the dental faculty, through the medium of your valuable ...

    Article : 239 words
  61. THE COAL EXPORT TRADE.

    The quantity of coal shipped at the Government hydraulic cranes at the Dyke for internal, inter-state, and foreign consumption during the departmental week ended this morning was 65,041 tons as ...

    Article : 1,144 words
  62. ENFIELD.

    This council met on Tuesday, February 12. There were present the Mayor (Alderman T. Hodson), Aldermen Hitchell, Pilcher, Walker, Best, Mackay, Lip[?]comb, Weit, Hickson, and the council clerk (Mr. A. Campbell), ...

    Article : 244 words
  63. P. AND O. TRANSPORTS.

    The Assay[?], from Southampton, left Gibralt[?]r on January 9, was due at Malta on January 13, Port Said the 13th, Aden the 24th, Bombay the 29th. Sunda, from Southampton, arrived at Bombay on January 8. ...

    Article : 105 words
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