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  2. COUNTRY NEWS.

    The Anglican Synod closed last nighy. The following were elected as the representatives to the Provincial Synod:—Dean Pownall, Canons Spencer, Kingsmill, Betts, Leigh, and Pritchard, the Revs. ...

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  3. NEWCASTLE.

    The steamer Taviuni, 1465 tons, Captain R. E. Smith, arrived at Newcastle this morning from Friendly, Navigator, and Fiji Islands. The Taviuni left Auckland at 6.40 p.m. on the 30th ultimo, and ...

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  4. NEW ZEALAND.

    The Wellington Meat Export Company has declared a dividend of 8 per cent. Mr. Robert Barrows, a church missioner since 1840, died this morning, aged 84. He was the ...

    Article : 152 words
  5. BISLEY RIFLE MEETING

    In the shooting at Bisley to-day in the second stage of the Queen's Prize, Sergeant Scott, of the Border Rifles, made the highest score, 151. The top scorers ...

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  6. COLONIAL PREMIERS.

    Mr. R. J. Seddon, the New Zealand Premier, will sail from Brindisi on his return to Wellington on 1st August. ...

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  7. SPECIAL CABLES.

    The conference for the settlement of the terms of peace between Turkey and Greece, which was suspended owing to the action of Turkey in refusing to accept ...

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  8. KOLA-NUT COFFEE OR COCOA.

    Griffiths Bros., opp. Town Hall, Sydney.—[ADVT.] states that he intends to have these new boxes put up in various parts of the city from time to time, as occasion requires. ...

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  9. MR. G. H. REID AT PORT SUNLIGHT.

    A great demonstration took place at Port Sunlight, Birkenhead, yesterday, in connection with the opening of the new bridge by Mr. G. H. Reid, Premier of ...

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  10. THE SHOW AT HAY.

    The pastoral show was largely attended to-day. The weather was beautifully fine. In the cattle section Claney Brothers took the first prize for shorthorn bull and milch cow. There was a large ...

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  11. THE WEATHER.

    More cloud than rain was the meteorological feature of yesterday morning's reports from inland. It was gloomy pretty much all over the colony, but raining only on the coast. A sprinkle fell at ...

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  12. THE ARMY IN INDIA.

    The Council of the Governor-General of India has passed the Cantonments Bill, which restores the powers of medical inspection of the troops. ...

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  13. THE STOCKTON COAL CONTRACTS.

    The loss by the Stockton Colliery Company of the contract for the supply of coal to the Melbourne Gas Company, as announced in these columns a few days ago, will prove a serious matter to the miners of that ...

    Article : 163 words
  14. IMPERIAL DEFENCE.

    Captain Lord Charles Beresford, C.B., R.N., states in a letter which has been published that he feels sure the colonies will do their part in the work of Imperial ...

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  15. PRIVY COUNCIL APPEAL.

    The Judicial Committee of the Privy Council has reserved judgment in the appeal case the Bank of Australasia v. Palmer. ...

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  16. EXPORT OF COAL.

    The quantity of coal exported daring the past weck totalled 46,636 tons, as against 47,029 tons during the previous week, a decrease of 393 tons. The foreign trade has been exceptionally slack, the ...

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  17. MR. C. C. KINGSTON IN DUBLIN.

    In replying to an address of welcome presented to him by the Dublin Trades and Labour Council yesterday, Mr. C. C. Kingston, Premier of South Australia, ...

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  18. SEDITION IN INDIA.

    The editors of several of the native newspapers at Poonah, in the Bombay Presidency, are being tried at Bombay on charges of inciting the people to sedition. ...

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  19. CHAMBER OF COMMERCE.

    The fortnightly meeting of the committee of the Newcastle Chamber of Commerce was held at the rooms of the chamber, Scott-street, this afternoon. Mr. H. J. Brown, the president, occupied the chair, ...

    Article : 237 words
  20. ENGLISH TELEGRAPH CLERKS.

    The telegraph clerks of Great Britain, who threatened to go on strike unless their demand for payment for overtime was acceded to, have accepted an offer ...

    Article : 56 words
  21. VICTORIA.

    The report of the directors and statement of accounts for the half-year ended 30th June of the Commercial Bunk of Australia, Limited, have been issued. The profit and loss account shows a ...

    Article : 257 words
  22. SIR JOHN FORREST.

    Sir John Forrest, Premier of Western Australia, bade Mr. Chamberlain, Secretary of State for the Colonies, farewell yesterday, prior to his departure from ...

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  23. THE NEW ZEALAND TROOPS.

    The New Zealand troops who took part in the record reign celebrations left London on their return to New Zealand yesterday. ...

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  24. PROPOSED RAILWAY EXTENSION.

    The proposal to extend the railway to Coonamble was str[?] opposed at a meeting of the Chamber of Commerce held to-day. It was contended that the effects of such extension would ...

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  25. AN EIFFEL TOWER DESTROYED.

    A fire broke out in the Eiffel Tower at Blackpool, Lancashire, yesterday. The structure, which is close to the beach, was soon a mass of flames, and ...

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  26. THE COLLIERY FATALITY.

    An inquest was held by the city coroner (Mr. G. C. Martin) at Stockton to-day on the body of a miner named William Hughes, who was killed the previous day whilst working at the Stockton pit. ...

    Article : 179 words
  27. FITZGERALD'S CIRCUS AND MENAGERIE.

    Fitzgerald Brothers have bought for their Australian circus and menagerie Hagenbach's famous troupe of performing elephants, ponies, and monkeys, and also ...

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  28. BRITISH COLUMBIA GOLDFIELDS.

    Further telegrams from British Columbia state that the additional discoveries of gold at the Klondike rush are enormons. ...

    Article : 109 words
  29. THE LAND TAX JUDGMENT.

    After careful consideration the Attorney-General has decided that the best course for the Government to pursue in regard to the judgment of Mr. Justice Manning in the case of Cooper versus the Taxation ...

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  30. THE DETENTION OF THE BUNGAREE.

    At a meeting of the Marine Board to-day the detention of the Land liner Bungaree in consequence of the date of her certificate having expired was brought under notice by the local ...

    Article : 165 words
  31. AUSTRALIAN BASEBALL TEAM.

    The Australian baseball team has arrived from New York. The team will probably leave on the return to Melbourne by the R.M.S. Ballaarat next week. ...

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  32. COMPLAINTS BY IMPORTERS.

    At to-day's meeting of the Chamber of Commerce Mr. S. S. Cohen, of Messrs. David Cohen and Co., called attention to the careless method of stowage adopted by vessels from Liverpool. It was pointed ...

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  33. WATER SUPPLY FOR MUDGEE.

    A report upon the water supply for Mudgee by Mr. Price, Government Engineer, is now before the local council. The report approves practically of the Gipps scheme, but places the weir higher up ...

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  34. QUEENSLAND.

    The amount in the Government Savings Bank for the year ended 30th June was over £2,500,000, or an increase for the year of £239,000. The increase in the number of accounts for the same ...

    Article : 314 words
  35. THE CONDITION OF LADY BRASSEY.

    Lady Brassey continues to improve. Her medical attendants express satisfaction at her condition, but it will probably be several weeks before she is able to leave her room. ...

    Article : 208 words
  36. THE NATIVES OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    Mr. Chamberlain, Secretary of State for the Colonies, has stated that it is the intention of the Western Australian Government to create a special ...

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  37. THE AUSTRALIAN MAILS.

    The new Anglo-Australian mail contracts involve the sailing of the mail steamers from Albany on Sundays on the homeward voyage. ...

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  38. THE SHEARING SEASON.

    Shearing commences is this district on 26th July, [?]amoron being the first shed starting. All the others are making preparations to begin during August. Most boards are full-handed, especially ...

    Article : 187 words
  39. LATE MINING.

    Mr. Kaufman is making arrangements for starting the smelting works at Fremantle, and expects to have them running in 90 days. Lead ore from Broken Hill will be obtained to flux the gold ore. ...

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  40. LONDON WOOL SALES.

    At the wool sales this evening prices were firm, and there was strong general competition. July 23. ...

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  41. SINKING OF A SCHOONER.

    The captain and crow of the schooner Marshall S. arrived to-day in the Whampoa. They report that the schooner sank near Mackay in deep water. She was ...

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  42. THE MINE ACCIDENTS COMMISSION.

    Tho Mine Accidents Commission to-day hurried through the examination of witnesses, so as to complete the sittings to-morrow. The commission examined Joel Phillips, manager of the Junction and ...

    Article : 327 words
  43. TO-DAY.

    Organ Rental: Town Hall, 8 p.m. Young Men's Christian Association: Young Men's Meeting, at 7.45 p.m. Paddington Public Library: Library and Reading ...

    Article : 196 words
  44. TASMANIA.

    The Conference of Fruitgrowers sitting to-day in Hobart discussed the resolutions adopted by the Brisbane Fruit Conference, and also the question of London shipments and freights. It was ...

    Article : 153 words
  45. GRAY'S STARTING MACHINE.

    Mr, T. S. Clibborn, secretary to the A.J.C., states that Gray's Australian starting machine will be used at Newmarket during one of the race meetings in ...

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  46. TOWN HAIL ORGAN RECITALS.

    The City Organist will give his customary recital of music at the Town Hall to-night, when will be duly performed the programme detailed in another column. ...

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  47. JOSHUA BROTHERS' AUSTRALIAN BRANDY, BOOMERANG BRAND.

    The excellent qualities of this brandy have been so fully recognised in the old country that not only has it been adopted for use in the Imperial Army, but is also stocked by the British House of ...

    Article : 78 words
  48. FISHER AND CO.'S FAMOUS "NATARA," for Coughs, Colds, and Influenza.

    Cures the Throat, Cures the Chest, Cures the Head. One dose relieves, one bottle cures. Never fails. 1s 6d per bottle. All chemists and storekeepers, and at the Pharmacy, 337 George-street, ...

    Article : 50 words
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