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  2. THE STEAMER BRISBANE SAFE.

    The gratifying information was received at Newcastle this afternoon to the effect that the steamer Brisbane, which is considerably overdue, had anchored at Port Macquarie. The Brisbane left ...

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  3. FEDERATION.

    There was considerable jubilation yesterday in the ranks of the supporters of the Commonwealth Constit[?]tion Bill on reading in the columns of the "Herald" Sir George Turner's explanation of the ...

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  4. ARRIVAL OF THE PERSIAN EMPIRE.

    The ship Persian Empire, which is coming here to l[?]ad coal, arrived off Nobbys from South Africa this afternoon, and signa[?]ed for a t[?]g. The state of the bar, was, however, [?]o dangerous ...

    Article : 86 words
  5. NYNGAN PICNIC RACE CLUB.

    The following nominations have been received for the meeting to be held on the 18th instant:- B[?]n[?]h Stakes, 7 fur[?]ong[?].—Liza, Red Robe, Ar[?], B[?]ugh, Pig[?]toc, Myrtl[?], Sneaker, Coll[?]n, Torment, ...

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  6. MR. KNOX AND[?] THE INTER-STATE COMMISSION.

    Sir,—Mr.Knox is good enough to say that he cannot reply to much of my letter without adopting methods of controversy o[?]t of place in a discussion of this sort. Considening that Mr. Knox has not [?]erupled to charge ...

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  7. ENTHUSIASM AT HILLGROVE.

    Yesterday afternoon Mr. Robert S. Armstrong, from Sydney, addressed 400 people on the recreation ground. He gave a speech in favour of federation. Mr. J. F. O'Connor was in the chair. At the ...

    Article : 80 words
  8. VESSELS WAITING AT NEWCASTLE

    Since the gales have been raging along the coast the shipping trade of this port has been practically paralised. As soon as the seas moderate quite a fleet of vesseis will take their ...

    Article : 180 words
  9. ELECTORS' RIGHTS AND CERTIFICATES OF ENROLMENT.

    Though it is now too late to [?]ecure enrolment for voting at the referendum on June 3, large numbers of applications continue to be made for electors' rights at the offices of the local registrars. The fact ...

    Article : 382 words
  10. ENTHUSIASTIC MEETING AT PEAK HILL.

    Mr. W. G. Cameron addressed an enthusiastic meeting here on Saturday evening upon federation. Mr. Matthews (Mayor) presided. Mr. Cameron referred to the [?]ter-State Commission, and exposed ...

    Article : 152 words
  11. CYCLING.

    Mr. E. A. Pearson, who looks anything but worn out by his trying ride, was interviewed by our representative yesterday. "Well, you managed to knock 21 hours off the ...

    Article : 551 words
  12. FRIGHTFUL EXPERIENCES OF A STEAMER.

    Those who happened to be out in the harbour yesterday when the A.U.S.N. Company's steamer victoria came up to the Lime-street wharf were vouchsafed an opportunity of seeing one of the ...

    Article : 333 words
  13. FAVOURED BY PORT MACQUARIE.

    There was a crowded meeting here on Saturday night, the Mayor presiding Mr. Mark Hammond delivered an address on the Federal Bill. A motion in favour of the bill was carried unanimously. ...

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  14. SPORTING INTELLIGENCE.

    Pony and galloway races will be hold at Rosebery Park to-day, the first event being timed to start at 2.35p.m. Trams and [?]mnibuses will as [?]ual run direct to and from the course. ...

    Article : 643 words
  15. A BROKEN HILL COMMENT.

    In referring to the federal campaign the "Barrier Miner" points out that some of the democrats of South Australia are more or less opposed to the Convention Bill, and goes on to say:—Let those in this colony ...

    Article : 192 words
  16. GOLF.

    On Saturday the R.S.G. Club held its usual monthly medal match, for which the entries were numerous considering the unfavourable weather. The strong wind and rain interfered seriously with ...

    Article : 181 words
  17. VIEWS OF QUEENSLAND POLITICIANS.

    Speaking at Cair[?]s on the 5th instant, the Premier of Queensland, Mr. T. J. Byrnes, referred inc[?]dentally to theo question of federation. He said they [?]ould, as they well knew, have before long to ...

    Article : 413 words
  18. THE STEAMER BRISBANE HEARD FROM.

    What the gale had been like may be instanced in the case of the steamer Brisbane, an iron vessel of 1100 tons, owned by the Melbourne Steamship Company. This vessel left Melbourne for Newcastle, ...

    Article : 119 words
  19. BROKEN HILL TO ADELAIDE.

    J. A. S. Bagg, the cyclist of B[?]rra, leaves Broken Hill at 4 o'clock to-morrow morning to oud[?]avour to break the record from Broken Hill to Adelaide. He will be accompanied as far as the border by J. ...

    Article : 49 words
  20. STRATHFIELD GOLF CLUB.

    The members whose not scores were equal for first place in the last medal competition of this club played off on Saturday. The contestants were Mr. G. Grsham-Johnson, who started at scratch, and ...

    Article : 87 words
  21. THE EUROKA IN THE GALE.

    The North Coast Company's steamer Euroka [?]utered the bay on Sunday morning. Captain Forbes reports that the vessel left Nambucca River on Thursday evening at 6 o'clock, and had a westerly ...

    Article : 134 words
  22. CYCLING AT PERTH.

    A 50-mile road race under the auspices of the Metropoliton Bicycle Club was run on Saturday. There were 17 compelitors. E. S. Brown in 2 hours 15 minutes 11 seconds holds the record for the ...

    Article : 65 words
  23. YACHTING.

    The season of 1897 and 1898 was formally closed on Saturday last, the occasion being a dinner to the flag officers at the Palace Hotel, Watson's Bay. Mr. F. J. Jackson, who has been a member of the ...

    Article : 317 words
  24. FOOTBALL.

    The Rev. Father Tiern[?]y, who is about to pay a short visit to Europe, was accorded a send-off by the members of the Randwick Football Club at the Royal Hotel last night. There were about 50 ...

    Article : 240 words
  25. A SCHOONER OFF THE RICHMOND IN DISTRESS.

    The signal masier at the north head sighted as schooner nine miles south of the entrance at 5.30 this evening. The vessel was in distress, her foremast gone, under jury rig. It was blowing strong ...

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  26. SOUTH AUSTRALIAN JOCKEY CLUB.

    Fle[?]t Admiral was scratched to-day for the Adelaide Cup. Eiri[?]forde and Common were also withdrawn from the Baker Handicap; while Lochaber has been struck out of all eng[?]gements. ...

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  27. SUPPORTERS OF THE BILL AT COWRA.

    On Saturday night Mr. J. T. Walker, one of the Convention delegates, and Mr. G. H. Greene, member for Gre[?]fell, addressed a large meeting of electors in the Centennial Hall in support of the ...

    Article : 288 words
  28. THE J. G. KONDIO OVERDUE.

    Amongst the vessels belonging to the coasting fleet of sailers is the J. G. Kondio, a schooner of 100 tons, belonging to Mr. Jacob Kondio, of Sydney, and loaded with timber. Her owner states that she left ...

    Article : 116 words
  29. MEETING AT NEWTOWN.

    The Town Hall at Newtown was crowded last evening on the occasion of addresses being delivered by Messrs J. S. M'Gowen, J. A. Hogue, and John Haynes, Ms.L.A., in opposition to the Federal Bill, ...

    Article : 314 words
  30. KENSINGTON PONY AND GALLOWAY RACES.

    The pony and galloway races held at Kens[?]gton yesterday were, in spite of the wintry character of the weather, fairly well attended. The jockey W. Player was suspended for six months for interfering ...

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  31. HARRIERS.

    The annual meeting of the Balmain Harriers took place on May 2, at Costin's Hotel, Weston-road, Rozelle, under the presidency of Mr. T. Waites, The following office-bearers were elected:— ...

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  32. THE WESTRALIA IN THE GALE.

    Messrs. Huddar[?], Parker, and Co.'s steamer Westralia, which arrived on Saturday from New zealand, met the full force of the gale. She ran into it at 4 a.m. on Friday morning when about 350 ...

    Article : 110 words
  33. YOUNG MEN'S CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION.

    The monthly meeting of the board was held on May 3. There were present Mr. William Wi[?] (in the chair), M[?]sr. John Kent, J. H. Walk[?]r, W. H. Dibley, W. W. Simpson, H. Davies, B.A., and the ...

    Article : 178 words
  34. LAWN TENNIS.

    The match New South Wales v. Victoria was continued yesterday under much improved conditions as to rain, but the wind was if anything worse than on Saturday, and the change from end to end was most ...

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  35. RETURNED TO PORT.

    The steamer Friendship returned to port and has [?]nchored in Vaucluse. ...

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  36. MR. F. A. WRIGHT, M.L.A., AT EMMAVILLE.

    Mr. F. A. Wright, M.L A., visited Emmaville on Saturday evening last, and addressed a large number of his electors in the Music Hall on the subject of federation. The speaker dealt explicitly with all the ...

    Article : 128 words
  37. A DISABLED VESSEL.

    Various rumonrs were abroad that a [?]ugboat had lighted a barque partia[?]y dismasted on the northern coast, and the Cape Race, the Anna Ramien, and the G. F. Manson were mentioned as having possibly ...

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  38. MESSRS. F. CLARKE AND J. B. KELLY, Ms.L.A., AT LIVERPOOL.

    Messrs. F. Clarke and J. B. Kelly, Ms.L.A., addressed a well-attended meeting from the balcony of Cloke's Family Hotel on Saturday evening under the auspices of the local branch of the Federal ...

    Article : 259 words
  39. SHIPPING REPORTS.

    R.M.S. I[?]dia arrived at [?]lymouth on Saturday morning, 7th instant. ...

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  40. OFFICIAL INQUIRIES.

    The Marine Board will inquire into the stranding of the Hereward at 10 a.m. on Thursday next. The inquiry into the foundering of the Merksworth will open at Newcastle probably on Wednes ...

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  41. MEETING AT PLATTSBURG.

    An enthusiastic meeting in favour of the Commonwealth Bill was addressed by Mr. J. D. Fitzgerald at Plattsburg to-night. The Mayor (Alderman Steele) presided, and ...

    Article : 301 words
  42. [?]UDDART, PARKER, AND CO.'S LINE.

    The Westralia is in port, and leaves for Auckland, N.Z., on Wednesday next, 11th instant, and is due at Auckland on 16th instant. The Elingamite is at D[?]nedin. She leaves Dunedin ...

    Article : 252 words
  43. THE SOUTH AUSTRALIAN CONSTITUTION.

    Sir,—In your issue of to-day you mention (on the authority of the Federal Association) that I was wrong in asserting that the power of a second Chamber to "[?]ggest" amendments in money Lills does not exist in ...

    Article : 237 words
  44. STORM REPORTS LAST NIGHT.

    The southern reports last night were discouraging. Gabo reported a S.S.E. fresh gale, fierce squalls, the gale increasing, and sea high. Rain was falling between Gabo und Eden. Jervis Bay also had showers, ...

    Article : 353 words
  45. LILLIE BRIDGE RACES.

    There was a good attendance at Lillie Bridge last night, when a programme of pony races was run through. Owing to susp[?]cious practices in the Lillie Bridge Handicap last Monday week, the pony ...

    Article : 111 words
  46. MESSRS. F. CLARKE AND W. D. M'INTYRE AT MILSON'S POINT.

    Last night Messrs. F. Clarke, M.L.A., and W.D. M'I[?]tyre addressed a meeting of electors from the balcony of Hock[?]ll's Hotel, Alfred and Campbell streets, Milson's Point, under the a[?]spices of the ...

    Article : 253 words
  47. A STEAMER SIGHTS A DISMASTED SYDNEY SCHOONER.

    On arrival yesterday of the steamer Nairnshire, from Rockhampton, on her way to London, it was a[?]certained tha[?] when 28 miles north of Smoky Cape, or 2[?]3 miles north from Sydney, at noon on Saturday last, ...

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  48. MOOREFIELD RACE CLUB.

    Appended are the weights for the May meeting, which takes place next Saturday:- Flying Handicap, 6 fur[?]ongs.—L[?]ch Marie, 9st [?]b; [?]everley, 9[?]; Town Clock, 8st 10[?]b; Ettebab, 8st 10[?]b; ...

    Article : 429 words
  49. THE BOUNTY BOGEY.

    Sir,—Shortly after my arrival in Albury on Friday I became aware of certain rumours concerning bounties, and the assumed intention of other colonics to propose such aids in the short interval between June 8 and June [?]0, the date ...

    Article : 360 words
  50. ALDERMAN NORTON CONDEMNS THE BILL.

    Alderman John Norton, of the Sydney Municipal Council, spoke on Saturday night at the School of Arts, in opposition to the Commonwealth Bill. He had a large audience, and the chair was occupied by ...

    Article : 263 words
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  52. MEETING AT THE TEMPERANCE HALL.

    A meeting under the auspices of the Australian Socialist League was held at the Temperance Hall last night. Mr. C. M. Barlow, who presided, said the sp[?]eches would be delivered from the standpoint ...

    Article : 193 words
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