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  2. PARRAMATTA DISTRICT.

    The question of the responsibility for the maintenance of Constitution-road—the principal means of access to Meadow Bank railway station from the eastern and southern sides—was finally ...

    Article : 137 words
  3. THE PHYLLOXERA QUESTION.

    Mr. R. Gosche, secretary of the Winegrowers' Association of New South Wales, visited Glenfield on Saturday last, his primary object being to elicit facts concerning the methods adopted by the Department ...

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  4. NEWCASTLE.

    The Rev. C. H. Yatman, who proposes to conduct a fortnight's evangelical mission under the auspices of the Newcastle Young Men's Christian Association, arrived from Sydney by the mid-day mail ...

    Article : 305 words
  5. VICTORIA.

    The welcome home demonstration arranged in honour of Archbishop Carr was continued at the Exhibition-building to-night. There was an enormous attendance, it being estimated that ...

    Article : 102 words
  6. QUEENSLAND.

    The Brisbane wool Bales to-day were a splendid success. There were present representatives of French, German, British, Belgian, and Japanese houses. Prices averaged 5 per cent[?] all round ...

    Article : 414 words
  7. THE LITHGOW STRIKE.

    The Minister for Labour has been successful in his efforts to bring about a conference between the coal proprietors and the colliers in the [?]ithgow district. The dispute there has lasted for a ...

    Article : 228 words
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  9. THE OLDEST AND SMALLEST REPUBLIC.

    The little Republic of San Marine, the oldest and smallest in the world, is negotiating its first treaty with her Majesty's Government. Seeing that the total population of the diminutive ...

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  10. MARSFIELD.

    The Public school question, which it was understood was finally settled when a proclamation was issued notifying that the new school was to be established at East Carlingford, has been again opened ...

    Article : 140 words
  11. SHIPPING REPORTS.

    The Tavi[?]i has been withdrawn from the South Sea Island trade, and will leave for Hobart in place of Oon[?]h on Monday next. The [?]r[?] left the Bluff at 5 p.m. on Monday, and ...

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  12. THE EDINA-EXCELSIOR COLLISION.

    The Court of Marine Inquiry sat to-day, and began an investigation into the circumstances surrounding the collision between the steamers Edina and Excelsior on the 11th instant. ...

    Article : 513 words
  13. THE PROPOSED CONFERENCE.

    News that the colliery proprietors have agreed to a con[?] has been received here with satisfaction. It is understood that a Minister, probably Mr. J. Hogue, has been [?]anted for the chairmanship ...

    Article : 241 words
  14. AUBURN COUNCIL FINANCES.

    At the Auburn Council meeting on Monday, night the finance committee, having at a previous meeting been charged with the duty of investigating the financial position of the borough, submitted its ...

    Article : 292 words
  15. THE COAL EXPORT TRADE.

    The barque Ardvar arrivd to-day from Brisbane to l[?]ad a cargo of coal from the Duckenfield Colliery fo Callao. The ship Yose[?]te sailed to-day for Honolulu with 1592 tons of Greta coal; the ship ...

    Article : 86 words
  16. JAPAN MAIL LINE.

    Messrs. Burns, Philp, and Co., Limited, are in receipt of a cable advising that the Yawata Maru left Kobe on Monday for the colonies, via Hongkong. ...

    Article : 32 words
  17. SAILING VESSELS DUE.

    Hampton, ship, (QLVN), from Sharpness—85 days. I[?]chcape Rock, ship (KERN), from San Francisco—47 days. John A. Briggs, ship ([?]T[?]W), from Table Bay—39 days. ...

    Article : 123 words
  18. THE CITY COURT.

    At the City Court to-day a barber named John Frederick, 23, was charged with having on the 12th instant fraudulently embezzled the sum of £2, the property of his employer, Richard West. Accused ...

    Article : 74 words
  19. AMUSEMENTS.

    This afternoon there will be a final matinee of "A Trip to Chinatown" at Her Majesty's Theatre, where Mr. Harry Co[?]r will make his farewell appearance in his popular character as Welland Strong ...

    Article : 95 words
  20. FINANCIAL POSITION OF LAMBTON.

    A public meeting of the ratepayers of Lambton was held in the Star Theatre to-night for the purpose of considering a scheme for overcoming the present financial difficulties of the borough. There was a ...

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  21. TASMANIA.

    The Customs returns for the six months ending June 30 show an increase in the imports of £12,550, and in the exports of £221,800. The customs duties also increased £6590, in spite of ...

    Article : 51 words
  22. SAFETY OF THE ENTERPRISE.

    It was mentioned the other day that fears were felt for the safety of the Enterprise in New Zealand. Word has now come that the vessel has reached her destination, Timaru, in safety. She had been blown off the land. ...

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  23. NOXIOUS AND OFFENSIVE TRADES.

    Some time ago [?]n application was made by a firm to the Auburn Council for permission to carry on a wool-scouring business on the banks of Duck River. Objections were raised to this by a number of ...

    Article : 721 words
  24. WHEAT SHIPPING.

    The ship Black[?]dder left Lyttelton on the 13th instant for Falmouth for orders with a cargo of wheat. The ship Margaret Galbraith left Timaru on the 4th instant for London with [?] cargo of grain. ...

    Article : 88 words
  25. THEATRE ROYAL.

    "The Physician" is drawing large audiences at the Theatre Royal, where the strongly dramatic situations which close the second and third acts l[?]d to repeated calls for the principals. The r[?]u[?]t ...

    Article : 85 words
  26. SITUATION IN SAMOA.

    The Government steamer Tutan[?]ki[?] returned from Samoa this evening, bringin news to July 11. Matters are again somewhat unsettled. On July 4 word was brought into Apia that fighting ...

    Article : 537 words
  27. HARBOUR REMOVALS.

    The C[?]ltic, American transport, yesterday moved from Farm Cove into Neutral Bay. The steamer [?]erthshire was yesterday floated out of the Sutherland Dock and mo[?]ed in Neutral Bay. ...

    Article : 154 words
  28. LYCEUM THEATRE.

    The last three nights of "The Merciless World" are announced at the Lyceum Theatre. This play is now completing its fifth week at the Lyceum, a very considerable [?] for any drama in this part of the ...

    Article : 86 words
  29. TIVOLI THEATRE.

    This afternoon there will be the now customary matinee at the Tivoli Theatre. Mr. Paul C[?]quevalli [?] continues the central attraction, and Virto and Irene in their clever musical act, Mr. George C. ...

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  30. MEETINGS.

    A meeting of the general committee of the Carrington Centennial Hospital [?]ome for Con[?]lescent[?] was held at the Sydney office, 27 Vickery's-chambe[?], 76 Pitt-street, on the 12th instant. There were ...

    Article : 442 words
  31. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    Commissioner Russell, as president of the State Board of Conciliation, has forwarded to the Premier his final report in reference to the claim of £500 for compensation preferred by Norah Larken, ...

    Article : 71 words
  32. A LARGE STEAMER FROM NEW YORK.

    The Tomoan[?], a steamer of 7250 tons, in command of Captain F[?]gate, is advised as having left New York yesterday for Australia and New Zealand. The Tomoana is the largest steamer that has sailed from New York for the ...

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  33. CRITERION THEATRE.

    This afternoon, and again in the evening, Mr. M. B. Curtis will give the first change of programme by the Afro-American Minstrels at the Criterion Theatre. Mr. Ernest Hogan in new songs, and ...

    Article : 65 words
  34. CHARTERS.

    Westminster, s., 3859 tons, Australia to Europe-General. [?]ellas, barque, a Baltic port to Adelaide—Baltic. Orient, ship, [?] to Adelaide—Baltic. ...

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  35. NEWBURY-SPADA MATINEE.

    At the Newbury-Spada matinee this afternoon, at the Town Hall, Herr Albert Friedental will make his appearance. The famous German p[?]ist will play Chopin's "N[?]turns" and "Polonaise in ...

    Article : 210 words
  36. MISSION WORK IN NEW GUINEA.

    The Rev. J. Chalmers, the New Guinea missionary, who arrived in Brisbane on Sunday, was interviewed to-day. He stated that during the last three years [?]e had been at his own station at Sagnane, on the Fly ...

    Article : 338 words
  37. THE ASIA.

    Messrs. Gibbs, Bright, and Co. expect at Sydney the steamer Asia from New York. She is coming via Adelaide and Melbourne. The Asia is a comparatively new vessel. The voyage from New York was not marked by ...

    Article : 69 words
  38. SHIPPING DISASTERS.

    A Reuter's telegram, dated the 3rd ultimo, says:- "The master of the British steamer Edd[?]e, which has arrived here from Malta, reports that when off Cape Gatt he sighted the steamer A[?]n, which signalled that she ...

    Article : 138 words
  39. HEAVY JARRAH SHIPMENTS FROM WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    The Norwegian barque Arab left Fremantle on the 8th instant with a cargo of jarrah for Durb[?]n. The Norwegian barque Carmel, from Algoa Bay, arrived at Fremantle on the 8th instant to load a cargo of jarrah ...

    Article : 253 words
  40. HOSPITAL ENTERTAINMENT.

    On Tuesday evening next the Greenwood Dramatic Company will give a performance of "Romeo and Juliet" at the Palace Theatre, in aid of the Sydney Hospital. The Governor, the ...

    Article : 94 words
  41. ROWING.

    The monthly meeting of the Rowing Association committee was held last night at the Oxford Hotel, King-street. Mr. C. H. Helsham presided, and there were a number of delegates present. It was decided ...

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  42. LEWISHAM HOSPITAL CONCERT.

    A concert will be given at the Town Hall next Wednesday evening in aid of the Women's and Children's Hospital at Lewisham. Signora Hazo[?] will direct a full orchestra (led by Mr. River[?] ...

    Article : 90 words
  43. RIFLE SHOOTING.

    The Kangaroo Valley [?]ivilian Rifle Club completed its classification on Saturday. Eighteen men were present, and all passed as marksmen. DUBBO, Tuesday. ...

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  44. BURIAL UNDER FIRE.

    High on the ridge where the marines pitched their tents on the shore of [?]uantanamo Bay (says the Chicago "Evening Post"), the first Cuban soil taken by American troops, are the graves of the men ...

    Article : 586 words
  45. BULLI MINES.

    The fortnight's notice given to the Bulli mine employees by the manager terminated on Saturday. All hands will be paid off during the present week. Mr. Johnson, the manager, in reply to questions by ...

    Article : 129 words
  46. THE NAIRNSHIRE'S FIRST HOMEWARD CARGO FROM THE COLONIES.

    The new steamer Nairnshire is now on her way home with her maiden cargo from these colonies. As a specimen cargo the contents of the Nairnshire form an interesting example of what can be carried by a single vessel of ...

    Article : 323 words
  47. AUSTRALIAN PARLIAMENTS.

    In the House of Assembly to-day, Mr. Playford resumed the debate on the Household Suffrage Bill. Referring to the arguments used by Mr. Holder last week, the ex-Agent-General declared ...

    Article : 142 words
  48. SYDNEY TECHNICAL COLLEGE ASSOCIATION.

    A benefit concert, held in the Temperance Hall, Pitt-street on the 15th instant, under the auspices of the above association was tendered to Mr. F. Merodith, who had the misfortune to lose the use of ...

    Article : 147 words
  49. BELGIAN ANTARCTIC EXPEDITION.

    Ascording to the New York "Tribune" Captain Thomas, of the steamer Coy[?], arrived at New York on May 5, from South American ports, and reported having talked with Dr. Frederick Cook, of the ...

    Article : 183 words
  50. LATE MINING.

    To-day Ch[?]llag[?] [?]ailway and Mines sold at 37s. KALGOO[?]LIE, Tuesday. The drive north at the 200ft. level of Hann[?]n's Be[?] Lomond has been carried along the section of ...

    Article : 444 words
  51. A MYSTERIOUS DISEASE IN THE ALPS.

    The Rome correspondent of the "Pall Mall Gazette," writing on June [?], says:—Soriso and Gargallo, two villages of a little over 1000 inhabitants each, standing on the top of one of the most ...

    Article : 370 words
  52. THE HAKUAI MARU.

    Messrs. Burns, Philp, and Co. yesterday received the following particulars of one of the new steamers referred to in a paragraph in yesterday's Herald as to opening up a trade with [?]vostock. The Hakuai Mar[?] has just ...

    Article : 511 words
  53. NEW ZEALAND.

    The Premier stated to-day that he proposed to place before a special committee the question of arranging for direct communication with the Cape, as owing to the present position of affairs ...

    Article : 191 words
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  55. THE WRECK OF THE CITY OF YORK.

    The Penguin returned to Fremantle from the [?]cene of the wreck of the City of York to-night. One body was brought back. It has not yet been identified. Two other bodies were ...

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