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  2. THE VOYAGE TO PORT SAID.

    Someone with a turn for figures has been making a calculation. Before the Ophir puts into Portsmouth she will have voyaged 34,842 miles—that is, 10,000 miles more than the circumference of the earth. ...

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  3. STATE POLITICS.

    Wa learn that the New South Wales State Cabinet decided at its meeting on Tuesday not to call the present Legislative Assembly together again for the despatch of business, but to dissolve Parliament ...

    Article : 61 words
  4. VICTORIA.

    During the voyage of the Indramayo, from New York to Melbourne, the chief steward, John Pedley, aged 36, disappeared. A brief letter bidding farewell to his wife and children was found ia his ...

    Article : 45 words
  5. THE RECENT SHIPPING DISASTERS.

    Yesterday afternoon a meeting convened by the Mayor of Sydney (Dr. James Graham, M.L.A.) was held at the Town Hall, the object being the consideration of the best steps to be taken to raise a ...

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  6. PARRAMATTA DISTRICT.

    The annual vestry meeting of St. John's Church, Parramatta, was held on Tuesday evening, the Ven. Archdeacon Gunther presiding. The chairman, in referring to the fact that church warde[?] would be ...

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  8. ALTERATION IN THE SYDNEY PROGRAMME.

    An alteration in the details of the programme of functions for the Royal party has been made. The date of the review has been advanced from Friday, May 31, to Tuesday, May 28, and the laying of the ...

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  9. RAID ON A GAMING-HOUSE.

    The men who were arrested on Sunday morning during the raid by the police on a suspected gaming-house in a lane off Little Bourke-street were presented at the City Court yesterday. Three of them ...

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  10. THE GOVERNMENT POLICY.

    Inquiries were made yesterday with reference to the probable date of publication of the manifesto outlining the policy of the See Government. Mr. See, in answer to questions on the subject, stated that he ...

    Article : 126 words
  11. ATTEMPTED SAFE ROBBERY.

    Early on Wednesday morning when the officer in charge opened up the office at the Harris Park railway station it was discovered that during the early hours of the morning an attempt had been made to ...

    Article : 190 words
  12. MR. F. E. WINCHCOMBE, M.L.A., AT ASHFIELD.

    Alderman E. C. V. Broughton (Mayor of Ashfield) presided at a meeting of the electors at Ashfield last night, whan Mr. F. E. Winchcombe, M.L.A., addressed his constituents. There were on the platform ...

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  13. DREDGING PARRAMATTA RIVER.

    At the Parramatta Progress Association meeting on Tuesday evening the matter of [?]gitating to have the Parramatta River drodged from below Duck Creek was discussed, and it was decided to approach ...

    Article : 62 words
  14. CO-OPERATIVE WHOLESALE SOCIETY, LIMITED.

    The Co-operative Wholesale Society, Limited, which has its chief centres in England, is about to undertake the establishment of large works on the banks of the Shea's Creek Canal, Alexandria, for the purpose of ...

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  15. QUEENSLAND.

    A number of Chinese resident in Brisbane attended a meeting last night in connection with the Chinese reform movement Mr. Pow Ch[?] ex-missionary of the Presbyterian Chinese ...

    Article : 347 words
  16. THE WEATHER.

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  17. TASMANIA.

    Sir Philip and Lady Fysh left for Melbourne yesterday afternoon. The rainfall has been pretty general throughout the country, doing good to the agricultural industry, and ...

    Article : 112 words
  18. ARRIVAL AT GIBRALTAR.

    The cruise of the Duke and the Duchess of Cornwall and York to Gibraltar (says the special correspondent of the "Times" writing from Gibraltar on March 20) has not been eventful or particularly pleasant on the ...

    Article : 895 words
  19. THE CITY COUNCIL AND THE COMMONWEALTH FESTIVITIES.

    The Mayor, aldermen, and officers of the Sydney City Council have been invited as a body to go to Melbourne to take part in tbe festivities to be held there in connection with the arrival of the Duke and ...

    Article : 95 words
  20. SHIPPING REPORTS.

    Custom-house.—Entered outwards: April 24, Servi[?] ship, for Honolulu; R.M.S. Sonoma, for San Francisco, via ports; Titus, s., for Lord Howe, Norfolk, and New Hebrides Islands. ...

    Article : 102 words
  21. MR. HARRY FORAN'S CANDIDATURE.

    We are requested to state that a meeting of the friends and supporters of Mr. Harry Foran, who has been requested to stand for the Fitzroy electorate at the forthcoming State elections, was held at the ...

    Article : 82 words
  22. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    The Perth elections passed off quietly. The polling everywhere was tolerably heavy. The followiug results only are available so far:- Perth.—Wilson (Opposition), 691; Mooloy ...

    Article : 94 words
  23. PROPOSED NATIONAL HOLIDAYS.

    The Premier of New South Wales (Mr. See) has communicated with the acting-Premier (Mr. Rutledge) to ascertain his views on the question of the proclamation of June 3, the birthday of the Duke of ...

    Article : 163 words
  24. DEPARTURE FROM PORTSMOUTH.

    The departure of the Duke and the Duches[?] of Jornwall and York, which took place here on Saturday, March 17 (says the special correspondent of the London "Times," writing ...

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  25. WOOLLAHRA ELECTORATE.

    Yesterday a largely signed requisition of the electors of Woollahra was presented to Alderman W. F. Latimer, J.P.(Mayor of Woollahra), requesting him to allow himself to be nominated for a ...

    Article : 86 words
  26. MOVEMENTS OF THE P. AND O. STEAMERS.

    The Himalaya it expected to arrive at Adelaide on the 27th instant, Melbourne 29th, and Sydney on May 3. The China left Aden on the 22nd, and is due [?]t Colombo on the 28th, Fremantle May 8, and Sydney May 17. ...

    Article : 117 words
  27. ARRIVAL OF THE SONOMA.

    The Oceanic Company's steamer Sonoma, from San Francisco, via ports, having been granted pr[?]tique by his health authorities, was yesterday berthed at Circular Quay, where the passengers disembarked. The Sonoma ...

    Article : 296 words
  28. THE NEW GUINEA MASSACRE.

    Instructions have been telegraphed to the Government Resident of Thursday Island to engage the steamer Paru[?], if the White Star is not available, for the purpose of carrying a party of 10 or 12 members ...

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  29. GLEBE ELECTORATE.

    A meeting was held on Tuesday evening at the Record Reign Hall, with the object of requesting Mr. Stanley L. Cole to become a candidate for the State Parliament at the forthcoming election. Mr. Cole, ...

    Article : 227 words
  30. TASMANIAN PREPARATIONS.

    A meeting of citizens held yesterday evening carried a resolution, asking the City Council to spend out of the rates at least £1000 in decorating the city during the coming Royal visit, as supplementary to ...

    Article : 97 words
  31. NEW SOUTH WALES ALLIANCE.

    The first council meeting of the new year was held in the alliance office on Monday last. Though there had not been time to appoint the representatives from several of the societies, and there were a number of ...

    Article : 324 words
  32. CITIZENS' ROYAL RECEPTION COMMITTEE.

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  33. THE ABERDEEN LINE.

    The Aberdeen left London on April 23, is due at the Cape on May 16, and Sydney on June 10. The Australasian is in port, and is to [?]ail about April 29, is due at Natal on May 26 and London June 23. ...

    Article : 159 words
  34. BANQUET TO MR. JAMES CHALMERS.

    Some of the personal friends of Mr. James Chalmers (of the Civil Service Co-operative Society) tendered that gentleman a banquet at the Hotel Australia on Monday night on the eve of his departure, ...

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  35. THE GULF LINE.

    Messrs. W. and A. M'Arthur, Limited, note [?] The Gulf of Taranto is due at Durban on May 10 with the seventh New Zealand contingent on board. The Gulf of Venice, from Av[?]nmouth, via Liverpool and ...

    Article : 101 words
  36. THE CHINA NAVIGATION LINE

    The T[?]inan left Hongkong on April [?] ports, via Manila, and is due in Sydney on May 17. The Changsha arrived Port Darwin a 2 p.m. on the 24th, and is due in Hongkong on May 5. ...

    Article : 93 words
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