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  2. THE WEATHER.

    Saturday night was a wild night along this coast, and for the greater part of yesterday a tremendous sea was raging pretty well from Wollongong up to the northern boundary of the colony. At 2 p.m. yesterday the wind ...

    Article : 1,970 words
  3. LIVE STOCK RETURNS FOR 1889.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 250 words
  4. MEETINGS.

    The monthly meeting of the council of the above union was held in the Parramatta Friendly Societies' Hall on Saturday afternoon. Mr C. B. Cairnes (vice-president) occupied the chair, and reported ...

    Article : 1,392 words
  5. SHIPPING REPORTS, &c.

    The barque Athens, Captain Gadd, unexpectedly anchored in port from Wallaroo. She has put in here to await a change of weather, her cargo of 430 tons of copper being for Newcastle. The barque has had a rough experience, and a ...

    Article : 837 words
  6. THE BOYS FARM HOME AT CAMDEN.

    On Saturday the opening ceremony in connection with the Boys' Farm Home at Camden was performed by the Hon. J. H. Carruthers, the Minister for Public Instruction. The Home and farm are the ...

    Article : 1,720 words
  7. AMUSEMENTS THEATRE ROYAL.

    We are requested to state that the box plan for " Little Lord Fauntleroy," the first performance of which will take place on Saturday next, will be opened at 10 o'clock this morning. The pantomime will be ...

    Article : 67 words
  8. THE SCHOOL OF ARTS.

    Mr. Rickards entered on his seventh week at the School of Arts on Saturday with a sea of faces in front of him. There was a matinee in the afternoon, which was well attended. For the evening's ...

    Article : 108 words
  9. COOGEE AQUARIUM.

    There was a good attendance all day at the Coogee Aquarium on Saturday, when Professor Smith and "Eva" went through several clever feats in bicycle riding, including the double act, riding on one wheel, ...

    Article : 149 words
  10. TRADES MOVEMENTS. NEW SOUTH WALES TYPOGRAPHICAL ASSOCIATION.

    The adjourned half-yearly meeting of the New South Walea Typographical Association was held at the Temperance Hall on Saturday evening. Mr. T. W. Plummer presided. Mr. Colebrook moved,—"That ...

    Article : 321 words
  11. BONDI.

    With the many attractions provided by the management of the Bondi Aquarium, a large number visited that popular resort on Saturday. The programme submitted was of an excellent character, and the various ...

    Article : 257 words
  12. THE AMALGAMATED SHEARERS' UNION.

    The annual meeting of the Wagga branch of the Amalgamated Shearers' Union was held at the Temperance Hall on Friday. There was a good attendance, Mr. Mooney presided. The annual report and ...

    Article : 222 words
  13. NOTICE TO MARINERS.—MORETON BAY.

    The portmaster at Brisbane notifies that on and after the 5th February the position of the light at Tangslums will be shifted further to the north-east, and vessels entering by that channel will keep the leading lights in line, or slightly open ...

    Article : 134 words
  14. MUNICIPAL NOMINATIONS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 207 words
  15. OPERATIVE BAKERS' EIGHT-HOURS SYSTEM.

    A very large and enthusiastic meeting of union and non-union operative bakers was held at the Temperance Hall on Satutday night for the purpose of considering the advisability of at once adopting the eight-hours system. ...

    Article : 208 words
  16. THE CARNMONEY.—ICEBERGS SIGHTED.

    The iron barque Carnmoney owned by the Carnmoney Ship Company Limited and hailing from belfast arrived yester-day from Hamburg. She is a vessel of 1255 tons register, carries well, and can give a good account of herself ...

    Article : 525 words
  17. CASE OF DROWNING IN NEWCASTLE HARBOUR.

    This afternoon at half-past 6, the body of James Dalton, brother of John Dalton, the well-known tug owner of Newcastle, was picked up in the harbour opposite the Customs House. He was last seen alive on ...

    Article : 89 words
  18. PRESENTATION TO MR. P. MACMAHON.

    A number of the residents of Fitzroy Ward assembled at the Macquarie Bond on Saturday morning, when an address was presented to Mr. F. MacMahon, in appreciation of his services as the representative of Fizroy ...

    Article : 491 words
  19. MUNICIPAL COUNCILS. KOGARAH.

    A meeting of this council was held in the Town Hall on January 27, when there were present the Mayor (Alderman J. B. Carroll), and Aldermen P. Hermann, Halstead, Hatfield, English, Treacy, Chappelow, and ...

    Article : 315 words
  20. THE MANNING RIVER BAR.

    The steamer Burrawong arrived in the river this morning after being off the Manning bar since Wednesday morning, caused by the bar being shallow and the heavy sea of the last few days. ...

    Article : 46 words
  21. THE ATALANTA.

    One of the largest London cargoes carried by a sailing vessel to this port for some time is that by the ship Atalanta, which arrived here from the Tharmes on Saturday last. The Atalanta is by R. Duncan and Co, of Port Glasgow, and is owned in ...

    Article : 217 words
  22. LISMORE QUARTER SESSIONS.

    The Quarter Sessions were concluded to-day. Martin Braggy, for obtaining money under false pretences, pleaded guilty, and was sentenced to 12 months' imprisonment in Grafton gaol. The other prisoners ...

    Article : 103 words
  23. THE MAIL STEAMER.

    The Oceanien hence arrived at Marseilles on January 30. ...

    Article : 12 words
  24. CASUALTIES.

    On Saturday evening an elderly man named James Earle was discovered by Constable Robertson, of No. 3 station, lying on the footway in William-street in an apparently lifeless condition. He was conveyed to the ...

    Article : 456 words
  25. OVERLAND PASSENGER TRAFFIC.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 526 words
  26. ROCKDALE.

    This council met on January 30. There were present—The Mayor (Edwin Godfrey), with Aldermen Cahill, Thomas, Price, Jeeves, Carruthers. Correspondence: From the secretary of the Municipal ...

    Article : 339 words
  27. THE SUMMER DRESS OF THE POLICE.

    Sir,—Happening to be in the Haymarket yesterday, I, in c[?]n with several others, was overtaken by a heavy [?]pour of rain, which necessitated seeking the speedyhelter of a friendly verandab. I had just ...

    Article : 368 words
  28. THE PROPOSED PULLMAN CARS.

    Sir,—It was with feelings of great pleasure I recently observed that negotiations were being carried on between the Railway Commissioners and Mr. Pullman for the supply of some of his famous "palace" cars, ...

    Article : 361 words
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    Advertising : 174 words
  30. Advertising

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    Advertising : 98 words
  31. Advertising

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