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  2. NEW ZEALAND SHIPPING.

    SHIPPING REPORTS. (Continued from Page 4.) Custom-house.—Entered outwards: May [?]1, Himalaya, R.M.S., 6989 tons, Captain T. Leigh, for London, via ports; ...

    Article : 256 words
  3. THE NEWCASTLE SYNOD.

    The si[?]tings of the third session of the twelfth Synod of the Di[?]ese of Newcastle were resumed at the Pro-Cathedral Schoolroom this morning. The president (Right Rev. Dr. Stanton, Bishop of ...

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  5. THE BUBONIC PLAGUE. YESTERDAY'S CASES.

    Two cases of bubonic plague were discovered yesterday, and in one case the unfortunate victim is dead. The names of the patients are:— Elizabeth Monaghan, residing at Redfern, and Patrick Butler, ...

    Article : 285 words
  6. VICTORIA. THIS GLENELG WRECK.

    The Court of Marine Inquiry took further evidence yesterday concerning the loss of the Glenelg. The principal witness was Charles W. M[?]Lea[?], Engineer in Charge of Ports and ...

    Article : 158 words
  7. STRINGENT PRECAUTIONS IN BRISBANE.

    The supposed case on the steamer Peregrine has been pronounced not to be plague. The new plague shipping regulations are very st[?]gent and rigorous. The health officer has ...

    Article : 267 words
  8. THE MAIL STEAMERS.

    The R.M.S. Oceana, from London April 19, passed Ga[?] Island at 4.55 p.m., and is due here this morning. The R.M.S. Orizaba, [?]ence May 26 to London, left the Sc[?]ap[?]ore at 3.15 p.m. yesterday for Albany. ...

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  9. FEDERATION. THE NEW CLAUSE IN THE COMMONWEALTH BILL.

    Sir Samuel Griffith was interviewed last night with a view of ascertaining his opinions on the full text of the amended clause in the Commonwealth Bill, as cabled by Mr. Dickson to the Premier. ...

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  10. GROUNDING OF THE GULF OF TARANTO.

    The Court of Marine Inquiry gave its decision yesterday in the case of the grounding of the steamer Gulf of Taranto at the back beach of Williamstown on April 2 last. The finding was ...

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  11. THE R.M.S. OCEANA.

    This morning the P. and O. Company's Oceana will arrive from London and make fast to the buoy off Mosman's Bay. Passengers land by steam tender. Regarding the voyage, Commander Crawford reports leaving London ...

    Article : 98 words
  12. ACTION IN VICTORIA.

    There has been no further development of the bubonic plague here. A conference of metropolitan municipalities was held yesterday to consider whether joint action could ...

    Article : 166 words
  13. AN UNPRECEDENTED SHIPBUILDING YEAR.

    In all the history of shipbuilding industry the year 1899 stands prominently out as the greatest. About 2,80O,000 tons were added to the world's ocean shipbuilding in 1899, equal to a total of 200,000 tons over even such a proli[?] ...

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  14. CENTRAL CITIZENS' VIGILANCE COMMITTEE.

    At the Town Hall last night a meeting of members of the Central Citizens' Vigilance Committee was held. Alderman Dr. Graham (chairman) presided. ...

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  15. THE AUSTRALIAN DESPATCH LINE.

    The William H. Macy, ship, which left Port Townsend on December 17 for Delagoa Bay with 1,[?]84,881ft. lumber, arrived at her destination on the 3rd [?]ltime. It appears that when the ship was going into the barbour she went ...

    Article : 95 words
  16. THE DAMAGE TO THE GULF OF TARANTO.

    The Gulf of Taranto, which grounded in Altona Bay, Port Phillip, and was taken into the Alfred Graving Dock, was flo[?]ted out yesterday. The repairs to the vessel consisted of 4[?] plates in the bottom, straightening frames, ...

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  17. PARRAMATTA DISTRICT.

    There was a large and enthusiastic gathering at the drill hall, the headquarters of the Lancers, Parramatta, last night, when Lieutenant-Colonel Burns and Lieutenant Brunton entertained the invalided soldiers ...

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  18. A BRITISH COLONIAL LINER IN COLLISION.

    The steamer Transv[?]al, belongin[?] to Messrs. Bucknall Brothers, of London, which arrived at Colombo on April 16 last, having been damaged through a collision, has been effectively repaired. She came out from London as a ...

    Article : 99 words
  19. MESSRS. G. S. YUILL AND CO., LIMITED.

    Messrs. G. S. Yuill and Co., Limited, of Sydney and London, have extended their operations at Melbourne by taking over the agency of the Adelaide Steamship Company, Limited, and will ...

    Article : 110 words
  20. BRITISH INDIA LINE.

    The Fult[?]la, from Calcutta, is expected shortly by the agents. Messrs. Burns, Philp, and Co. She is now at Melbourne. The vessel left on May 1. Singapore was called at on the 9th, and left on 11th. A favourable run ...

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  21. HARBOUR REMOVALS.

    The ship Walden Abbey was yesterday towed to a discharging berth at Parbury's Wharf. The barque Peru moved yesterday from Blue's Point to Snails Bay. ...

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  22. WESTERN AUSTRALIAN ENABLING BILL.

    The debate on the second reading of the Federal Enabling Bill was concluded to-day. The motion was agreed to, and the bill was forthwith taken into committee. ...

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  23. FLOUR MILL OWNERS' ASSOCIATION.

    The recently formed Victorian Flour Mill Owners' Association is on the point of disruption. There are complaints of underselling. Some of the quotations are ...

    Article : 66 words
  24. THE CURRIE LINE.

    Messrs. Cowlishaw Brothers were yesterday advised by cable that the Bucephal[?]s left Singapore on Tuesday last for Adelaide, Melbourne, and Sydney. ...

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  25. THE RAILWAY TO HILLSTON.

    Replying to a deputation on Wednesday, asking for a railway to Wyalong and Hillston, the Minister for Works observed that it was a marvel to him how a prosperous mi[?]ing c[?]ntre like Wyalong had been ...

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  26. ARRIVALS AT BRITISH AND FOREIGN PORTS.

    The Austrian barque Sava, which left Newcastle on December 15, arrived at Iquique on February 11. The ship Wiscombe Park arrived at Iquique on the 20th ultimo, a[?]ter a passage of 64 days from Newcastle. ...

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  27. A SHIPMASTER'S SKILL RECOGNISED BY LLOYD'S.

    Captain's J. E. Corkhill's many Sydney friends will be pleased to hear that a further testimonial has been made to him in recognition of the sterling se[?]manship he displayed at the time the four-master Crown of India was ...

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  28. COLONIAL MUTUAL LIFE ASSURANCE SOCIETY.

    The annual general meeting of the members of the Colonial Mutual Life Assurance Society was held to-day. There was a large attendance. Mr. Henry Henty was in the chair, and moved ...

    Article : 239 words
  29. TREASURE-SEEKING IN SHIPS.

    Fifty thousand ounces of gold lie in a wre[?]k which is clearly visible at the bottom of a cave at the Auckland Islands, and have lain there for over 30 years. Many an attempt to recover this treasure from the cabin of the ship ...

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  30. DRUIDS' SOCIAL.

    The Parramatta Masonic Hall was well filled on Wednesday evening when a Social was held under the auspices of the Royal Arch Chapter of the U.A.O. Druids. Messrs. V[?]itch, Holliday and ...

    Article : 49 words
  31. ERMINGTON AND RYDALMERE COUNCIL.

    The council met on Wednesday evening, the Mayor (Alderman Humphreys) presiding. A letter was received from the Leichhardt Council, asking cooperation in the matter of approaching the ...

    Article : 119 words
  32. DUTY ON REFINED MOLASSES.

    An application for leave to appeal to the Privy Council from the recent decision of the Full Court in the action brought by the AttorneyGeneral against the Colonial Sugar Refining ...

    Article : 403 words
  33. IMPORTANT INCREASE IN THE FRENCH NAVY.

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  34. PIGEON-HOMING SOCIETY.

    At the monthly meeting of the Granville Electorate Pigeon-homing Society the election of officers for the season resulted as follows:—Patron, Mr. John Nobbs, M.L.A.: president, Mr. J. Rayner: flying ...

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  35. AMENDED MUNICIPALITIES ACT.

    The Smithfield and Fairfield Council at last meeting resolved to make the following suggestions to be embodied in the amended Municipalities Act:— "That there should be a Government auditor; that ...

    Article : 117 words
  36. INDIAN FAMINE RELIEF FUND.

    At a meeting of the committee of the Indian Famine Fund held on Monday Sir Matthew Harris (Mayor of Sydney) was elected chairman. Mr. A. F. Robinson (chairman of the ...

    Article : 156 words
  37. CHARTERS.

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  38. MECHANICS' INSTITUTE, ERMINGTON.

    On Wednesday evening an entertainment was given in the Mechanics' Institute, Ermington, in aid of the funds of the institution. There was a good attendance. One of the features of the evening was a ...

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  39. TUGBOATS AND SALVAGE.

    Tugboats very often perform valuable assistance to owners and crews of ships, and perform excellent salvage services in a very creditable manner. A notable instance is mentioned in recent salvage awards in the case of the ...

    Article : 251 words
  40. THE NEWSAGENTS ASSOCIATION.

    The annual meeting of the New South Wales New[?]agents Association was held at 180 Pitt-street, last night, Mr. M. H. Davies, president, being in the chair. Formal business having been ...

    Article : 214 words
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  42. INSANITARY DWELLINGS IN BALMAIN.

    At Tuesday night's meeting of the Balmain Council Dr. Armstrong, medical officer of health, for warded a report referring to insanitary dwellings in the suburb. The report stated that on May 11, in ...

    Article : 86 words
  43. BALMAIN AND THE PLAGUE.

    At the last meeting of the Balmain Council a lengthy discussion ensued upon the cost of measures taken for the prevention of bubonic plague. Alderman H. B. Swan moved—" That this ...

    Article : 176 words
  44. CITY MISSION HALL.

    A meeting of ladies was held yesterday afternoon at Reiby House, Newtown, to elicit support towards the erection of a City Mission-hall in the district. Mr. Thomas Henderson (city missionary) gave an ...

    Article : 148 words
  45. BIG CATTLE STEAMERS.

    The incident of the loss of 180 head of cattle during the easterly gales off this coast the other day on board the steamer A[?]erley, bound from Newcastle to Durban, calls to mind what is being done in the line of the ...

    Article : 227 words
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