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  4. VICTORIA.

    A serious fire occurred on Saturday night, the stores of J. White and Co., skin and produce merchants, William-street, city, being completely destroyed. The fire was also attended with loss ...

    Article : 584 words
  5. MONETARY AND COMMERCIAL.

    Our annual monetary and commercial reviews appear elsewhere, with details kindly supplied by the various Government departments to late dates. Despite the drought which prevailed ...

    Article : 531 words
  6. MINING INTELLIGENCE.

    Owing to the Sydney Stock Exchange being closed for the holidays, there are no official transactions to report. The value of 13 bars of dore bullion shipped by ...

    Article : 157 words
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  8. NEWCASTLE.

    The annual cup races in connection with the Port Hunter Sailing Club, which took place on the harbour yesterday afternoon, proved the most interesting of any yet held during the career of the club. ...

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  9. WATCH-NIGHT SERVICES.

    In accordance with a time-honoured custom special watch-night services were held at many of the city and suburban churches to mark the close of the old and the commencement of the new year. In the ...

    Article : 441 words
  10. DIVIDENDS.

    The following dividends have been declared, and are payable on the dates specified:- Madame Berry West, Kingston, January 1, 1s. Mount Lyeil M. and R., Tasmania, January 2 (dividend ...

    Article : 161 words
  11. LONDON MINING MARKET.

    Mount Lyell, £8 15s. Mount Lyell North, £2 17s 6d. Associated Gold Mines, £7. Lake View Consols, £12 17s 6d. ...

    Article : 1,786 words
  12. YIELDS.

    Brookman's Bo[?]der, Kargoorne, 312 tons [?] 231ov. Carver's Mine, Hill End, 40 tons, 56oz. Meaking and party, Mount Momsen, 3 tons 16cwt., ...

    Article : 31 words
  13. COUNTRY NEWS.

    Mr. James Field, a resident of this district for over 50 years, died at Orange last night, aged 77. A narrow escape from drowning occurred this afternoon. A lad named Seroggins, with others, was ...

    Article : 966 words
  14. SHIPPING REPORTS.

    Custom-house.—Entered outwards: December 80, Friedrich [?]er Grosse, G.M.S., 10,531 tons, Captain M. Eichel, for Bremen, via ports; Elingamite, s., 2585 tons, Captain W. Walker, for Aucklan[?] ...

    Article : 368 words
  15. FIRES IN THE CITY.

    Shortly before 9 p.m. on Saturday the M.F.B. received a call to an outbreak of fire in the printing premises of Messrs. Duncan and M'Indoe, 88½ Bathurst-street. The building is a brick one with ...

    Article : 421 words
  16. NEW GUINEA MISSION WORK.

    The Rev. Dr. Lawes, of the London Missionary Society, New Guinea, arrived in Sydney on Saturday after an absence of some years. Notwithstanding his 25 years' residence in New Guinea, he enjoys ...

    Article : 365 words
  17. THE REVENUE RETURNS.

    The revenue returns for the first half of the financial year were issued on Saturday. They show a slight increase over the receipts for the corresponding six months of the previous ...

    Article : 200 words
  18. CHARTERS.

    Francis Fisher, barque, from Newcastle to West Coast— Coal. Piako, ship, South Australia or Victoria to United Kingdom or Continent, option South Africa—Wheat. ...

    Article : 54 words
  19. A NEW PORT IN THE WEST.

    The master or Messrs. Huddart, Parker and Co.'s steamer Nemesis reports having called at Flinders Bay, which is practically a new port. In the winter months it is impossible to use Hamelin as a port of call, and a timber ...

    Article : 161 words
  20. IMPORT MARKET.

    The Customs revenue received at Sydney to-day amounted to £526. The principal items were:- Spirits, £178: tobacco, cigars, and cigarettes, £90; bonded warehouses, 42 Vic., No. 19, £17: harbour and light ...

    Article : 43 words
  21. IN THE GRIP OF THE CUTTLE FISH.

    It has been disputed in Europe whether the octopus ever attacks human beings. No native of Polynesia ever doubts the fact. A fisherman rarely goes alone in search of the octopi. ...

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  22. EXPORT MARKET.

    Butter Exports.—The Australia sailed on Saturday for London with the following shipments of butter:—F. F. and Ice Company, 1330 boxes; Foley Brothers, 800 boxes; Farmers' Co-operative ...

    Article : 125 words
  23. SAILING VESSELS DUE.

    Artemis, barque (HJCT), from Hamburg—98 days. City of Adelaide, four-masted barque (WCHB), from Eureka—66 days. Florence, ship (JSPV), from Moodyville—60 days. ...

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  24. THE MAYOR OF MELBOURNE KNIGHTED.

    Lord Brassey received a cable to-night from London, advising him that the honour of knighthood had been conferred upon Mr. Malcolm M'Eacharn, Mayor of Melbourne. ...

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  25. THE LATE CAPTAIN RAISON.

    The remains of the late Captain James M. Raison, whose decease at the age of 74, after a painful and lingering illness on the night of the 28th ultimo, were laid to rest on Saturday ...

    Article : 380 words
  26. ENGLISH COMMERCIAL.

    The following are the official quotations of the Frozen Meat Trade Association. The basis of quotations is the sale of a line of not less than 100 carcases of mutton or lamb or 100 quarters of ...

    Article : 210 words
  27. THE FINANCES OF LAMBTON.

    The official receiver of the borough of Lambton (Mr. H. H. Macdonnell) in his annual statement just furnished shows that the total receipts for the year were £1279 17 11d. The income for the ...

    Article : 123 words
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  29. THE COAL EXPORT TRADE.

    The ship Pass of Balmaha arrived to-day from Buenos Ayres to load Duckenfield coal for Callao; the ship M. P. Grace arrived from Delagoa Bay to load a cargo of Duckenfield coal for Honolulu; and ...

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  30. NEW YEAR'S EVE.

    The main thoroughfares of the city were paraded by a crowd of some thousands until a late hour last night, and owing to the fact that yesterday was pay Saturday the shopkkeepers traansacted a brisk ...

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  31. PRODUCE INWARDS.

    The Tambo sailed on Saturday for Sydney with 5 sacks beans, 256 bags onions, 490 bags claff, 201 bags potatoes, and a through cargo from Geelong as follows:—1400 bags and 150 bales chaff, and 75 ...

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  32. MEMORIAL SERVICE TO MR. MONTAGUE YOUNGER.

    A memorial service was held at St. Andrew's Cathedral yesterday afternoon in connection with the death of Mr. Montague Younger who for a period of 30 years held the position of cathedral organist. There was a large ...

    Article : 548 words
  33. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    The adjourned meeting of the Separation League will be held in Kalgoorrlie on Wednesday afternoon. At the first conference held in Coolgardie on December 13, it was decided,— ...

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  34. PRODUCE MARKETS.—Saturday.

    Operations in general produce were on a limited scale, the markets having a dull tone in consequence Apart from, a fall in new-laid hen eggs, no changes in prices occurred. Owing to Monday being a ...

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  35. THE JAPANESE HOME.

    The Japanese have (says an English paper) an exquisite taste in decoration, and therefore to one with an eye for the beautiful their houses are charming. The arrangement of colours in them is quite ...

    Article : 470 words
  36. PIGEON SHOOTING.

    The following are the handicaps for the £25 open handicap, which takes place in the Brighton Gun Club ground to-morrow (Tuesday), commencing at 11.45 a.m.:— ...

    Article : 125 words
  37. A FAMOUS TOBACCO-BOX.

    About 182 years ago there was (says an English paper) a popular churchwarden named Monck, who bought for the sum of 4d a tobacco-box at Horn Fair, from which, at the meetings of the overseers, ...

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  38. Y.M.C.A.

    The annual Christmas breakfast was given by the members of the Y.M.C.A. on Christmas Sunday. About 300 men were present and thoroughly enjoyed the good things provided. Archdeacon Langley and ...

    Article : 72 words
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