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  3. THE INAUGURATION AND THE CAPITAL.

    Sir,—With your permission I would make a suggestion to those federal capital l[?]gues which have faith in their prospects. Attending the inauguration in Sydney there will be quite a number of members ...

    Article : 151 words
  4. COUNTRY NEWS.

    This morning, at 10 o'clock, a disastrous fire broke out and resulted in several buildings being burnt down. Two shops occupied by Mr. Gibson and six shops occupied respectively by Mr. Taylor, Mr. ...

    Article : 127 words
  5. NEWCASTLE.

    In accordance with instructions received from the Minister for Justice a magisterial inquiry was conducted by the City Coroner at the Newcastle Police Station yesterday into the circumstances surrounding ...

    Article : 380 words
  6. THE FEDERAL CAPITAL.

    Sir,—In this morning's issue of the "Herald" a very long article appears under the above heading, only I have substituted Yass for Orange, and with your permission I will endeavour to show that Yass ...

    Article : 2,031 words
  7. DROWNED IN A DAM.

    A lad named Mildren, 9 years of age, was dr[?]wned at midday to-day in a dam at the rear of the Ice Works in Lane-street. The only witness of the accident was a child about 4 years old. When ...

    Article : 120 words
  8. VICTORIAN GENERAL ELECTION.

    The political situation is unchanged Ministers are waiting until Parliament assembles next week to know their fate, while the Opposition, with an easy feeling that they are masters of the situation, ...

    Article : 383 words
  9. SOUTHERN MANARO SITE.

    Sir,—I have to apologise to the Bishop of Bathurst for misquoting him, but the fault has with the report which represented the words "naval bombardment" as having been used by him, which ...

    Article : 533 words
  10. SUDDEN DEATH AT GOULBURN.

    An elderly man named Henry William Horne arrived here yesterday from Deptford, near Bairnsdale, Victoria. He stayed at the Terminus Hotel, kept by his step[?]n. He went to his room and was ...

    Article : 92 words
  11. A VESSEL DISMASTED.

    The barque Mary A. Troop, which sailed from Newcastle on Thursday afternoon last, laden with 1727 tons of West Wallsend coal consigned to Acapu[?], returned to port shortly after 7 o'clock this ...

    Article : 365 words
  12. THE SOUTHERN COLLIERIES.

    Following the conference between the southern mine owners and the miners yesterday in Sydney, representatives of the men met and decided to recommend the proposals set forth in the masters' offer, ...

    Article : 189 words
  13. SHEARERS' STRIKE.

    A small strike of shearers has occurred [?]t Gostwyck. The terms offered were 20s per 100, with a deduction of 3s per week for the use of machines. The shearers objected to this deduction and refused ...

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  14. A PILOT OVER-CARRIED.

    The pilot Strickland, who was carried to sea by the ship Loch Garry last Monday, returned to Melbour[?] on Saturday, having been transferred on Wednesday to the steamer Melbourne and landed at ...

    Article : 343 words
  15. THE COAL EXPORT TRADE.

    The quantity of coal exported to foreign and intercolonial ports during the week ended at noon yesterday, was 65,487 tons. Of this amount 39,425 tons were despatched to intercolonial ports as follows: ...

    Article : 345 words
  16. SHIPPING REPORTS.

    Captain L. Tulloch reports that the Augusta left Tweed River at [?].30 p.m. on the 1st instant, called at Newcastle, and arrived in Sydney at [?].30 p.m. on the 3rd instant. Captain A. Forbes reports that the Rosedale crossed out ...

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  17. THE CLAIM OF ORANGE.

    Sir,—Referring to the excellent article appearing in the "Herald" to-day on the claims of this district to be selected as the site of the Federal capital, will you please publish the following statement of ...

    Article : 707 words
  18. UNVEILING OF A TABLET.

    For the purpose of perpetuating the memory of the late Lieutenant [?]. J. L. Whi[?]e, of the New South Wales Imp[?]rial Bushmen, who was killed in action at Wondersfontein, South Africa, on ...

    Article : 932 words
  19. PUBLIC SCHOOLS SPORTS.

    The annual sports meeting in connection with the Newcastle District Public Schools Athletic Association took place on the [?]gby Football Ground yesterday afternoon. The attendance of the public ...

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  20. THE WILLIMILL TRAGEDY.

    An inquest was held on the body of Alfred Thomas Pitman, who on Thursday was found dead at Willimill, Wh[?]lan Creek, over 60 miles from here. The deceased was a prosperous [?]ettler. The Coroner, ...

    Article : 606 words
  21. THE CHURCHES.

    A series of five high-class musical festivals has been arranged by Bishop Stretch (Dean of Newcastle) in aid of the Newcastle Anglican Cathedral Completion Fund. ...

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  22. TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.

    Sir,—Your correspondent "Veritas" takes the Bishop of Bathurst to task for his confidence in the selection of Orange as the federal capital; but a perusal of "Veritas's" letter shows ...

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  23. THE MAIL STEAMERS.

    The R.M.S. Austral, from London, with [?] mail to October [?], is due at Adelaide to-morrow, and the mails on Thursday at Sydney. ...

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  24. PASSENGERS PER S.S. SHINANO M[?]RU.

    The following additional passengers were [?] by the vessel: Hon. [?]. W. Gray, Mrs. Gray, Mr. Frank Waugh, and Mr. A. B. Pursell. The vessel left on Saturday for Japan. ...

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  25. A BARQUE IN DISTRESS.

    Some surprise was expressed in Sydney shipping circ[?] at the lengthy voyage of the barque Angol[?], at Manil[?] [?]ter a passage of [?]7 days from Newcastle. Ne[?] to hand explains the cause of the long voyage. It appears that soon ...

    Article : 123 words
  26. MUNICIPAL MOVEMENTS.

    The whole of the municipal councils of this district have decided to be represented at the conference convened for the 8th instant to discuss the provisions of the Municipalities Act Amendment Bill now ...

    Article : 131 words
  27. THE WRECK OF THE DREHNA.

    The steamer Wakefield returued to-night from the Drehua wreck with Captain Brown, the marine surveyor, who inspected on behalf of the North Brit[?] Insurance Company, which has all the insurances on ...

    Article : 401 words
  28. THE BLYTHSWOOD.

    This vessel, in command of Captain D[?], left [?] Bay on September 19, and had strong S.W. and W. winds. She is in ballast, and anchored below Garden Island. The vessel is to dock here, and is then to procced [?] Newcaslte ...

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  29. THE VOYAGE OF THE ARCHER.

    The Pacific Islands Company's steamer Archer, [?] Henry, arrived yesterday alongside the Sunlight Wharf [?] Balmain. She left Sydney on August 3 for Suva arriving on August 11; left again on the 12th for the Ellice Group ...

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  30. SAILING RACES.

    Under the auspices of the Port Hunter Sailing Club two races were sailed over the usual course yesterday afternoon, with the following results:- Eighteen-footers[?] Handicap.—Federal, sailed by F. ...

    Article : 492 words
  31. NEW ZEALAND SHIPPING.

    Messrs. Nelson and Robertson have been advised [?] the barquentine Vola for has arrived at the Thames from Auckland. She will load timber for Sydney. The brig Fairy Rock arrived at Whangare[?] on the 18th ...

    Article : 129 words
  32. THE TEMPERANCE PARTY.

    The hon. secretary of the New South Wales Alliance waited upon both candidates for the Ashfield election, a[?] submitted th[?] manifesto of the temperance party. A special meeting was ...

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  33. GOULBURN AND THE FEDERAL SITE.

    Sir,—The question has been asked very frequently of late, "What about Goulburn and the federal capital in view of Mr. Oliver's report?" and as the question is one which I think is not without interest to a large ...

    Article : 1,678 words
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