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  2. BROKEN HILL TECHNICAL COLLEGE.

    Dr. Morris, superintendent of technical education, arrived yesterday to report on the proposal that the Technical College bo replaced by a larger and better equipped buildtug. Last night he addressed a large ...

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  3. NEWCASTLE. NEWCASTLE RELIEF SOCTETY.

    The twenty-ninth annual meeting of the Newcastle Relief Society was held at the Deauorv yesterday afternoon. The president (Mrs. Solwyn) occupied the chair, and there was a large attendance of ...

    Article : 204 words
  4. THE DEATH OF PRESIDENT FAURE.

    M. Telix Faure, President of France, who lately had been in indifferent health, suffering from heart troubles, died very suddenly last night. On the morning of Thursday, February ...

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  6. THE GATTON TRAGEDY.

    The Gatton inquiry was resumed to-day. Sergeant Arrell, stationed at Gatton, gave evidence that he passed along the road past Moran's sliprails at 9 o'clock on Boxing Night when returning from ...

    Article : 424 words
  7. SPORTING INTELLIGENCE. THE TURF.

    The St. Albans bred filly, sister to Scron, purchased by Mr. J. R. Smith at the Victorian autumn sales, has appropriatry been named Scornful, and the Tucka Tucka studmaster has bestwed the name of ...

    Article : 434 words
  8. TELEGRAPHIC SHIPPING NEWS.

    BRISBANE.—Departures: March 15, Peregrine, s., Paroos, s., for Sydney; Lady Lamington, for Bumadberg. MARYBOROUGH.—Arrivals: March 15, Elamang, s., Julia Percy, s., from Brisbane. ...

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  9. THE COAL EXPORT TRADE.

    The borque Invervcoe arrived to-day from Sydney to load a cargo of coal from the East Greta Colliery for San Francisco. The barque Soroto sailed to-day for Salavery with 1216 tons of Duckenfield coal, and ...

    Article : 97 words
  10. THE MAIL STEAMERS.

    The German mail steamer Prinz Regent Luitpold is to be floated out of Sutherland Dock thin morning and will berth at the Quary. The Karisrule left Colombe on the 13th for Australia. ...

    Article : 56 words
  11. ROWING.

    The Great Public Schools' Association held a meeting last night at the Oxford Hotel to present prizes won at the last regatta. Mr. J. T. Walker, vicepresident, presided, and a large number of rowing ...

    Article : 227 words
  12. THE E. AND A. COMPANY'S AUSTRALIAN.

    The Australian, which left Townsville on Monday, proceeds direct to this port, where she is due on Saturday next. ...

    Article : 27 words
  13. THE POLICE COURTS.

    In the summons division several persons were proceeded aguinst by Sergeant Thompson for having neglected to send their children to school for the prescribed number of days. A fine of 2s 6d with ...

    Article : 82 words
  14. HUDDART, PARKER'S NEW STEAMER MOORABOOL.

    There was launched on January 30 from the shipbuilding and repairing works of the Blyth Shipbuilding Company, Limited, of Blyth, a steel screw steamer for Messrs. Hundart, Parker, and Co., Limited, of Melbourne. The ...

    Article : 158 words
  15. SONS AND DAUGHTERS OF TEMPERANCE.

    The business of the session was resumed yesterday in the Temperance Hall, Pitt-street, under the presidency of M.W.P. Bro, N. Pidgeon. There was a large attendance of delegated. A motion, of which ...

    Article : 599 words
  16. THE SAMOAN CRISIS.

    The special commissioner of the "Ofago Daily Times," in a letter to that journal from Samon, furnishes some later information regarding the state of affairs in that miniature kingdom. He states that ...

    Article : 1,290 words
  17. THE TRAGEDY AT NEWCASTLE.

    The coroner s inquiry into the circumstances surrounding the deaths of Thomas William Miller and Elzabeth Allardyce, who were found dead in their room at the Great Northern Hotel on Monday ...

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  18. SALE OF A STALLION.

    Messsrs Yuille and Co, report having cold privately the thoroughbred stallion. The Sailor Prince, by Robinson Cruseoc from Water Lily, to Mr. W. A. Hoyes, of Lake Boga. ...

    Article : 35 words
  19. THE FRANCE.

    The France, a steamer under the French tricolour, and owned in Noumca, was out for a trial on Tuesday after her overhaul at Mort's Dock. The France is a vessel of 266 tons gross register, an iron steamer launched in 1899 at ...

    Article : 82 words
  20. SWIMMING.

    The Balmain Swimming Club's gala night attracted a numerous gathering last evening at the Elkington Park Municipal Baths Balman. The batha were beautifully illuminated by large flashes ...

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  21. KENSINGTON PONY AND GALLOWAY RACES.

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  22. NEW STEAMER FOR NEW ZEALAND.

    There was launched on January 29, by Messrs, John Ful erton and Co., at Paisley, a steel recrew steamer of about 250 tons gross measurement, which has been built to the order of Messrs. Levin and Co., Limited, Wellington, ...

    Article : 96 words
  23. ON BOARD THE MORAVIAN.

    The agents of the line, Messrs. Dalgety and Co., yesterday received by mail an account of the lunchoon and the interesting speeches thereat on board the Aberdeen liner Moravian, a description of which vessel has appeared in ...

    Article : 276 words
  24. DEATH OF A ROMAN ARISTOCRAT.

    The Rome correspondent of the "Pall Mall Gazette" telegraphed on Sunday, February 5:—The death is announced of Prince Lorenzo Altieri, aged 70, who has suffered a long and painful illness. He ...

    Article : 273 words
  25. OVERDUE RATES ON SHIPPING.

    Mail advices of London date Februar 9 by the Omrah note the following:—On the Crown of India, which sailed from Sydney, New South Wales, December 11, for San Francisco, 5 guincas per cent, has been paid. She is an ...

    Article : 226 words
  26. SALE OF THE ARGOMENE.

    In the lists of ships which have changed hands, as received by yesterday's English mail, is the Argomene, 1579 tons, built at Southeamptn in 1877, and owned by Messrs. H. Fernic and Sons, Liverpool. The price stated is £5759. ...

    Article : 49 words
  27. TUMUT TURF CLUB WEIGHTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 146 words
  28. THE IMPENDING COLLIERY STRIKE.

    The miners' delegate board has resolved that before giving effect to the decision of the district to declare a strike at Wallarah Colliery an interview shall be sought with one of the board of directors. ...

    Article : 543 words
  29. DEATH OF A NOTED SHIPBUILDER.

    The English shipping reports to hand yesterday contain lenghy references to the death of Mr. William Laird, which took place at Birkenhead on the 7th altimo. He was the senior partner in Messrs. Laird Brothers, ...

    Article : 294 words
  30. FORT-STREET S.C.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 293 words
  31. THE POULETT ROMANCE.

    An extraordinary story in reference to the claim of Viscount Hinton, the late organ-grinder, to the Poulett carldom is reported by the London "Daily Telegraph" as partly expalining the sudden ...

    Article : 554 words
  32. DRUNKENNESS.

    Sir,—In your article of March 15 on the Victorian inquiry as to habitual drunkards, and also the action of the British Parlaiment in the passing of the Incbriates Act, you state very truly some of the difficulties attendant upon the ...

    Article : 456 words
  33. Q.T.C. MARCH MEETING.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 61 words
  34. ONKAPARINGA (S.A.) RACES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 87 words
  35. THE POSITION IN CHINA.

    Router's correspondent in Peking telegraphs that the Chineo state that the Dowager Empress has determined on a policy regarding her successor to the throne, and that a meeting of her relatives was ...

    Article : 238 words
  36. AN OVERLOADED STEAMER.

    A British Naval Court has fined Captain F. J. Dowling, of the British steawer Aros, at Philidelphia, from Daiquiri, Cuba, the sum of £5, for having his vessel overladen, and also £18 10s costs of the court. The ship was declared ...

    Article : 195 words
  37. CYCLING.

    On Monday night last the seventeenth annual meeting was held at the Sports Club. During the election of officials for the ensuing season the chairman, Dr. Gwynne Hughes, in enthusistic terms, ...

    Article : 257 words
  38. SHIPPING LAWS OF HAWAH.

    Honolulu is in close touch with Australia both as regards the steam lines connections and the coal trade with the port of Newcastle, and since the Stars and Stripes went up at Hawaii misgwings have developed in the shipping trade. ...

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  39. INTERESTING FIND OF MASTODON TUSKS.

    A pair of mastodon tusks, the largest and most perfect spacimens over found (say's the "San Francisco Chronicle"), were brought to San Franciso recently on the whaler Bouauzu, and are in the ...

    Article : 463 words
  40. CHARTERS.

    Sutlej, ship, from Port Adelaide to the United Kingdom —Wheat. Reported by Mr. Arthur Thomspon:—Dumfriesire, New York to Sydney, Melbourne, or Fremantle; Oasklands, ...

    Article : 153 words
  41. THE PROHIBITION QUESTION IN CANADA.

    Sir,—As Mr. Thos. Vcale has not questioned the securacy of the figures relsting to the recent plebiscite on the liquor question in Canada contained in my letter of yesterday, there is no need for me to again go over the same ...

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  42. NORTH SYDNEY BICYCLE CLUB.

    The above club held its second annual meeting at the Town Hall, North Sydney, on Wednesday, the 8th instnat. Mr. Barnett Smith presided, and there was a large attendance of members. The hon. ...

    Article : 219 words
  43. DEPARTURE OF THE AUSTRALIAN ELEVEN.

    It has been found difficult to arrange anything like a demonstration to the Australian Eleven apart from the dinner given to them by the M.C.C. on Tuesday night. The reason is that the players have ...

    Article : 363 words
  44. A LILIPUTIAN MONARCHY.

    There is a tract of mountain and vale lying between Austria and Switzerland, near the stony, bed of the Rhine, which forms a sovereign principality, reigned over by a prince who finds a place in the ...

    Article : 334 words
  45. SAILING VESSELS DUE.

    Brandcadel, four-masted barque (KLWQ), from London —95 days. Buccleuch, ship (KBJV), from Liverpool—98 days. Firth of Stronza, barque (JTPW), from Glasgow—93 ...

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  46. LANE COVE MUNICIPAL COUNCIL.

    A meeting of the Lane Cove Council was held on March 13, the Mayor (Alderman H. C. Catt) presiding. There were also present—Alderman Clark, Landers, Ludowid, Monre, Robb, Roberts, and Weleh. A letter was received ...

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  47. FOOTBALL.

    The adjouiucd meeting of the metropolitan branch of the N.S.W. R.F.U. was held last night at the Wool Exchange. Mr. J. F. Macmauamuy again occupied the chair. The debate was continued on ...

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  48. DEATH OF A PASTORALIST.

    Mr. Auslin T. Wilshire, owner of Coppabella station, died at Yass to-day. Doceased, who was highly respected, was one ot the oldest magistrates in the colony. The funeral this afternoon was largely ...

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  49. RELATIVE COST OF SHIPBUILDING IN ENGLAND AND AMERICA.

    Coming from an American authority, the following is certainly an cycopener for those who lately have been contending that steamers are turned out nowdays equally good by American builders and at an equal or less cost than ...

    Article : 173 words
  50. LAW NOTICES.

    In Lunacy.—Before his Honor the Chief Judge in Equity.—At 10 a.m.: Lunacy matters. ...

    Article : 17 words
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