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  2. VICTORIA.

    The first of the series of the intercolonial conferences of delegates trom the Chambers of Manufactures throughout Australia came to a close on Wednesday, after a session which lasted ...

    Article : 144 words
  3. QUEENSLAND.

    The hearing of appeals regarding the disputed ownership of No. 1 North Golden Gate Mine was concluded in the Croydon District Court yesterday. James Rogers was the plaintiff, and ...

    Article : 323 words
  4. OFFICERS OF THE HOUR.

    The London "Times" publishes the following particulars about some of the officers who will constitute General Sir Redvers Buller's staff:—Colonel the Hon. F. W. Stopford, C.B., who goes out as ...

    Article : 1,391 words
  5. SPORTING INTELLIGENCE.

    Heavy clouds banked up from the east yesterday, but the rain held off at Randwick until the morning's wotk was finished. It rained smartly overnight, and freshened up the tracks nicely. The ...

    Article : 497 words
  6. MINING INTELLIGENCE.

    The business in the Mining market yesterday was confined to silver and gold companies, and very few of them. Matters were dull until nearly the close of the day, when a better tone became evident, chiefly in ...

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  8. BOWLS.

    Messrs. W. M'Lead, J. F. Martin, D. M'Donald, and Colonel Blanchard (convener) have been appointed the selection committee for the Waverley Club for the ensuing quarter. ...

    Article : 105 words
  9. NEW SOUTH WALES TENNIS TEAM.

    The team of New South Wales tennis players arrived by this morning's express, and was not at the station by a number of leading Victorian players. In the afternoon the visitors practised ...

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  10. BALMALN V. GLADSTONE PARK.

    The Balmain and Gladstone Park Bowling Clubs have arranged to play a friendly four-rink game on the latter's green on birthday afternoon. The following team has been selected to represent ...

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  11. STORM AT LONGREACH.

    At Longreach yesterday it was extremely hot and muggy. About half-past 4 in the afternoon for miles distant there could be seen clouds of dust. As the tornado approached the scene was ...

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  12. AUSTRALIAN JOCKEY CLUB.

    A meeting of the committee of the A.J.C. was held yesterday afternoon. It was decided to set apart a place for the members of the committee an the balcony of the official stand. An appeal by Dr. ...

    Article : 247 words
  13. GLADSTONE PARK BOWLING CLUB.

    The members of this club have been busy during the past week playing off the first round of the competition for a trophy presented by Mr. H. Jesson. The game is one of 31 points up, 4 bowls ...

    Article : 195 words
  14. NEWCASTLE.

    At a special meeting of the Miners' Delegate Board held at the Trades' Hall yesterday afternoon, the president (Hon. John Estell M.L.C.) resigned his position, as he had decided to abandon coal-mining ...

    Article : 148 words
  15. LAWN TENNIS.

    A return match, played on Saturday at the Westleigh Tennis Club, Neutral Bay, between a team from that club and a team from the Ruahine Club, Ashfield, resulted in a victory for the former club by ...

    Article : 97 words
  16. WESTERN AUSTRALIA TURF CLUB.

    The nominations which closed yesterday for the chief events of the W.A.T.C. Nww Year's Meeting, inclusive of Melbourne entries and exclusive of any which may have been made at the S.A.J.C. office, ...

    Article : 73 words
  17. THE COAL EXPORT TRADE.

    The ship Aspice arrived to-day from Sydney to load a cargo of coal from the Greta Colliery for San Francisco; and the steamer Maroc arrived from Sydney to lead West Wallsend coal for New ...

    Article : 154 words
  18. ALLEGED CONTEMPT OF PARLIAMENT.

    On the Assembly meeting to-day the Speaker announced that he had issued his warrant for the arrest of Messrs. J. W. Packer and A. M. Ebsworth, publishers of the "Age" and the ...

    Article : 334 words
  19. SHIPPING REPORTS.

    Custom-house,—Entered outwards: November E. India, R.M.S., 7911 tons, Captain W. D. G. Worcester, for London, via ports; Britania, R.M.S., 6525 tons, Captain F. H. Seymour, for London, via ports; [?] ...

    Article : 290 words
  20. THE BATTLE OF GLENCOE.

    The "Times of India" of October 23 publishes the following:- Ten officers were killed and 22 wounded at Glencoe, and 31 men were killed and 151 wounded. ...

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  21. BONG BONG PICNIC RACE CLUB.

    The annual meeting of the Bong Bong Picnic Race Club was held yesterday. The races are to be held on January 19 and 20, and the ball on the second night. The officers elected were:—Patron, Earl ...

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  22. SOUTE AUSTRALIA.

    In the Criminal Court yesterday David Williams, a coloured man, was charged with the larceny of a clarionet, valued at £12. Not one of the Crown witnesses called appeared. The Judge ...

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  23. ROSEBERY PARK PONY AND GALLOWAY RACES.

    The pony and galloway races held at Rosbery Park yesterday were well attended. The owner of Willow was lined £5 for late scratching in the Trial Handicap. Subjoined are the results:— ...

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  24. SHIPPING MOVEMENTS.

    The steamer Damascus arrived from Sydney this morning to the agency of Messrs. Dalgety and Co., Limited, to load a cargo of about 1000 bales of wool and a quantity of from meat for London. ...

    Article : 147 words
  25. THE MAIL STEAMERS.

    The R.M.S. Omrah, from London, with the English mail of London date October 20, arrived at Albany at 12.38 p.m., yesterday. Her mails will be here on Wednesday next. ...

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  26. WHAT CAUSED THE DELAY OF THE TROOPS.

    Some people have (says the London "Daily Mail") expressed fears that there has been undue delay at the War Office in obtaining transport for operations in South Africa. Here is the truth of the matter. ...

    Article : 540 words
  27. THE CITY COURT.

    At the City Court to-day George Fiedler, 19, a butcher, was sentenced to one month's imprisonment with hard labour on a charge of having stolen from the person of Samuel Lawrence four dozen copies of ...

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  28. THE BRITISH AND COLONIAL LINE.

    The steamer Transvaal, of the above line, left Sydney on Wednesday afternoon, for Melbourne, having loaded 4915 bales wool since Monday morning. She is to take a further 4500 bales from the latter port, whence she is expected ...

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  29. MURRUMBIDGEE RACE CLUB.

    The spring meeting of the Murrumbidgee Race Club was brought to a successful conclusion to-day. The weather was fine, the racing good, and the attendance well up to the average Subjoined are ...

    Article : 533 words
  30. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    The R.M.S. Omrah arrived from London this afternoon. She has a very large passenger, list. The Omrah sailed for Adelaide at 6 o;clock this evening. ...

    Article : 299 words
  31. THE UNION LINE.

    The Talune hence arrived at Wellington at 3 a.m. yesterday. The Taieri left Sydney last night for Suva. The Waikare leaves Wellington to-morrow for Sydney, ...

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  32. THE ACARA.

    This new steamer from Japan to the care of Messrs. A. M'Arthur and Co., Limited, arrived yesterday. She comes in command of Captain Kilgour, who reports having left Kobe on October 29. Some good steaming was done on the ...

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  33. VICTORIAN RIFLE ASSOCIATION MATCHES.

    The annual prize meeting of the Victorian Rifle Association was continued to-day in ideal shooting weather, and some excellent work was done. The principal competition was the second stage of the ...

    Article : 375 words
  34. THE SAFETY LAMP SYSTEM.

    The proposal of the Scottish Australian Mining Company to introduce the safety lamp system into the southern workings of the Burwood Colliery formed tho subject of a special meeting of the miners' ...

    Article : 491 words
  35. THE GULF OF GENOA.

    Messrs. A. M'Arthur and Co. are advised that the Gulf of Genoa, which put inot Algoa Bay with a broken shaft, sailed from Capetown for the colonies on the 12th instant. ...

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  36. MOUNT LYELL M. AND R. COMPANY.

    The half-yearly report of the Mount Lyell Mining and Railway Company was issued to-day. It is of [?]highly atisfactory nature, showing a net profit of £182,596. The improved result is due to this increased ...

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  37. THE CHITTOOR FROM THE SOLOMONS.

    The barquentine Chittoor arrived on Wednesday from the Solomons. Captain J. E. Hawkins reports having sailed from [?] on October 30, Maran on the 31st, and took final departure from the Island of Bellona on the [?] ...

    Article : 103 words
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  39. CHARTERS.

    Loch Broom, ship, from Sydney to London—wool and general cargo. Inverest, barque, from Newcastle to San Francisco—[?] ...

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  40. HARBOUR REMOVALS.

    The steamer Orange Branch was yesterday moved from Moore's Wharf to Admiralty Wharf. The Italian barque Sophocles was towed yesterday from White Bay to Pyrmont Wharf. ...

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  41. DIVIDEND.

    The following dividents have [?] declared, and [?] payable on the dates specified:- Day Dawn Church Lands, C.T., 6d. Suff[?]k Tribute United, Bendigo, 6d. ...

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  42. NEWCASTLE TATTEBSALL'S CLUB.

    The weights for the principal event in connection with the annual race meeting of the above club are as follows:- Newcastle Cup.—The Prize, 9st 13lb; Charge, 9st 3lb; ...

    Article : 120 words
  43. SAILING VESSELS DUE.

    Abertstwith Castle, barque (PHKS), from Fredrik0 stadt—129 days. Adele, barque (NGCP), from Fredrikstadt—95 days. Eurasia, ship (KCPH), from Liverpool—111 days. ...

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  44. AUSTRALIAN FEDERATION.

    The Premier yesterday received the following by telegraph from the Governor, who is in the country:- "Downing-street, 12th October, 1899. ...

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  45. YIELDS.

    Brilliant and St. George United, C.T., 1400 tons, 1611oz. Columbia and Smithheld, Gympie, 391 tons, 307oz. Golden Bar G. M. Company, Coolgardie, 165 tons, 70oz. Lady Shenton G. M. Company, W.A., 1700 tons, 2157oz. ...

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  46. NEW ZEALAND.

    The Nautical Court of Inquiry into the loss of the Pleiades found that Captain Burton was guilty of careless navigation, and suspended his certificate for six months, and the chief officer ...

    Article : 173 words
  47. WAGGA EXPERIMENTAL FARM.

    Mr. Barling, a member or the Public Service Board, has been visiting the experimental farm on departmental business Mr. W. S. Campbell, of the Agricultural Department, also visited the farm and ...

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  48. NEWCASTLE JOCKEY CLUB.

    Following are the entries for the November meeting of the Newcastle Jockey Club:- Shorts Handicap, 6 furlongs.—Mervyn, Belmont, Cantalrice, Parapet, Lyrist, Patric, Magnet, Peppercorn, ...

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  49. MANAGERS' REPORTS.

    Plutas Silver Mine, Inverell, fortnight ending 13th November.—Main Shatt: Total depth, 44ft.; the [?] helds its width well, and the walls are very well defined and smooth, the lode formation getting considerably ...

    Article : 290 words
  50. THE BRITISH PORT OF SYDNEY, CAPE BEETON.

    Extensive steel manufacturing works are projected at the port of Sydney, Cape Breton. So very extensive is the project that detailed United States Consular reports have been called for, the promoters of the scheme being ...

    Article : 161 words
  51. COUNTRY QUARTER SESSIONS.

    At the Quarter Sessions to-day George Dalton, for receiving stolen wool, was sentenced to one year's hard labour. Thomas Richards and Henry Barby, for wool-stealing, were sentenced to six months, ...

    Article : 108 words
  52. POLO.

    A polo match was played this afternoon on the Moonee Valley racecourse between teams representing the Melbourne and Oaklands Polo Clubs, and was witnessed by a fairly numerous assemblage of ...

    Article : 359 words
  53. HEALTH OF THE METROPOLIS.

    The quarterly report of the medical officer to the Metropolitan Board of Water Supply and Sewerage (Dr. T. Mailler Kendall) presented at the meeting of the board on Wednesday last shows the distribution of reported cases ...

    Article : 146 words
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