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  2. FATALITIES AND ACCIDENTS.

    Mr. W. Clarke, coroner, has held an inquiry into the circumstances surrounding the death of a newly-born male child, found in the bush at Naremburn. The evidence showed that on April ...

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  3. FOUNDERED IN A HURRICANE.

    A sensational story of the sea comes from Tahiti, in the Society Group. During the recent hurricane the schooner Tahitieene foundered between the islands of Motutuga and Tahanai. ...

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  4. AMUSEMENTS.

    "The Cingalce" swings along merrily at Her Majesty's Theatre, and will run until next Saturday night, when "The Orchid" will be revived for a short season. Mr. Williamson intends pursuing his policy of interspersing ...

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  5. THE COUNTRY.

    GOULBURN, Friday. -- At a meeting of the Political Labor League, a decision was arrived at to call for nominations by advertisement from persons eligible to contest the Werriwa ...

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  6. THE COMMONWEALTH.

    MELBOURNE, Friday. -- Mr. Thomas, chairman of the Federal Royal Commission on the Mail Service, is drawing up a draft report in Adelaide. It is said that the ...

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  7. SHIPPING.

    Manuka, str., 4302 tons, H. Morrisby, from New Zealand ports. Passengers: Misses Morrison (two), Brown, Cook, Wood, Wall, Fleming, Penrose. White, Hartley (two), Horton, Gillet (two), Hawke, Robertson, ...

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  8. THEATRE ROYAL.

    Mr. Bland Holt has produced few more sensational transpontine dramas than "Besieged in Port Arthur,"now running at the Theatre Royal. The season promises to be a prolonged one, judging from the cordial ...

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  9. FRACTURED LEGS.

    John Callinan (27), a carter, residing at Wattle-street, Ultime, was driving a cart through a gate in Mary Ann-street, yesterday, when he was bumped off. He sustained a ...

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  10. ARMIDALE CIRCUIT COURT.

    ARMIDALE, Friday. -- At the Circuit Court to-day, Colin Hoole, charged with perjury at Glen Innes, was found guilty and admitted to bail, pending a decision being given on Mr. Garland's ...

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  11. THE CRITERION.

    In consequence of the much-lamented death of Mr. Robert Brough, there was no performance at the Criterion Theatre last night by the Brought-Flemming Company. The Sydney season of the company is now ...

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  12. "THE FATAL WEDDING." THE HAYMARKET HIPPODROME. CONTINENTAL AT CLIFTON GARDENS.

    This evening at the Criterion Theatre, Messrs. Meynell and Guna's new dramatic company will make its appearance in "The Fatal Wedding," a drama which has achieved popularity at Home and in America. It Mr. E. W. O'Sullivan's Australia drama, now being played at the Haymarket 115ppodrome by the Bohemian Dramatic Company, has proved such a success, that Mr. Cole has decided to run it for [?] An attractive programmed has been provided for this afternoon and evening at Clifton Gardens. A fancy dress cricket match will be the chief amusement for the afternoon, and in the evening a dramatic recital and ...

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  13. ACCIDENTALLY SHOT.

    An inquest was held yesterday concerning the death of Henry Starr, who died as the result of injuries received in a shooting accident on April 17 at Botany. Starr was shot in the ...

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  14. GOULBURN CIRCUIT COURT.

    GOULBURN, Friday. -- The Circuit Court continued to-day, before the Chief Justice. RobertHamilton, of Bangate, who had been convicted of breaking, entering, and stealing a bag of ...

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  15. ACETYLENE GAS EXPLOSION.

    Yesterday morning, as a lad named John Weir, 13 years of age, son of the licensee of Tattersall's Hotel, Parramatta, was amusing himself with several empty acetylene tins in ...

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  16. THE PALACE.

    Living Sydney," which embraces a long series of pictures representing various interesting subjects which have been taken Mr. West during the stay of the West-Breecian Company in Sydney, will form one of the ...

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  17. VICTORIA.

    The Special Committee appointed to inquire into the charges made by Mr. Andrew Adams, of Kew, against Mr. G. T. Chirnside, member of the Royal Agricultural Society, held a ...

    Article : 251 words
  18. THE TIVOLI.

    At this afternoon's matinee, and again at the evening performance, two new entertainers -- Rose Cobani, a serio-comic singer and dancer, and Larola, a comedy juggler, will make their first Sydney appearance. The ...

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  19. SOUTHERN COAL TRADE.

    WOLLONGONG, Friday. -- The quarterly meeting of delegates of the Southern Colliery Employees' Association was held at Tattersall's Hotel, Mr. A. Hicks, president, in the chair. Mr. ...

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  20. WIRTH BROS.' CIRCUS.

    The programme at the circus to-night will have special features, consisting of a performance by seven educated horses, under the control of Mr. Phillip Wirth, the Herbert troupe of trapezists, the trick elephants, and ...

    Article : 49 words
  21. GIRL DROWNED AT MANLY.

    A sad drowning accident happened at Manly yesterday morning, when a little girl named Florida Wright, 10 years of age, and residing with her parents at Newtown, met her death ...

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  22. THE LOSS OF THE COUNTY OF ROXBURGH.

    Details of the wreck of the four-masted barque County of Roxburgh, at the Paumotu Group, were received in Sydney yesterday. The County of Roxburgh was bound from ...

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  23. THE LYCEUM.

    Macdade's interesting picture exhibition, per medium of the "King of Biographs," is well worth a visit at the Lyccum-hall. There are several admirable subjects in the long programme. The season closes ...

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  24. CENTENARY-HALL.

    Winton's Entertainers, after a week's season at the Centenary-hall, finish to-night with a substantial programme of picture, song, and ventriloquial effort. It is announced as a "people's popular night," and the ...

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  25. STEPHENSON'S MUSICAL COMEDY COMPANY.

    Mr. George Stephenson's Musical Comedy Company, which has been touring New Zealand for some months, is to make its re-appearance in Sydney next Saturday evening in a new comic opera, "The Moorish Maid," the ...

    Article : 149 words
  26. FOUND DROWNED.

    BRISBANE, Friday. -- The body of a woman named Agnes Shipley, a resident of Fortitude Valley, was found in the Brisbane River to-day. ...

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  27. FALL FROM A HORSE.

    HARDEN, Friday. -- A young man, Basil Moss, went out riding yesterday, and his horse returned riderless two hours later. A search resulted in his being found in an unconscious ...

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  28. NEW ZEALAND.

    The Labor conference discussed the Arbitration Act to-day, and suggested a number of amendments. It was resolved to ask for an amendment of the Act so as to provide ...

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  29. WILLOUGHBY AND WARD COMPANY.

    The members of the Willoughby and Ward London Comedy Company are now arriving. Mr. Hugh Ward was a passenger in the Sierra, which arrived from 'Frisco yesterday, and was accompanied by several players of ...

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  30. PEOPLE'S REFORM LEAGUE.

    "A welcome to country visitors," in the shape of a smoke concert, was tendered by the People's Reform League, at Aaron's Exchange Hotel last night. There was a large attendance, ...

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  31. JAPANESE SQUADRON.

    The Japanese training squadron, consisting of the cruisers Itsukushima, Hashidate, and Matsushima, left Thursday Island at 8 a.m. yesterday for Townsville. The fleet is expected to make ...

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  32. TASMANIA.

    The secretary of the New South Wales Fisheries Department has written to the Tasmanian Fisheries Commissioners for a supply of flounders to stock their rivers. A committee has ...

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  33. MANLY WATER CHUTE MARTINI'S BUCKJUMPING EXHIBITION.

    To-day will see the close of the present season at the Chute. To-night an open-air concert will be held, at which the Vice-Regal Military Band will perform, humorous items will be given by Mr. Tom Edwards, and To-night, the final of the £20 all-comers' contest (seven competing) will be decided. There lady riders, Mrs. Stace, Miss Jones, and Miss Farrington are to also appear in a riding contest. ...

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  34. THE AMERICAN MAIL.

    The A. and A. mail steamer Sierra arrived last night from San Francisco, via ports, and anchored in Watson's Bay for medical inspection. Heavy weather was experienced on the ...

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  35. MINER'S MIRACULOUS ESCAPE.

    MELBOURNE, Friday. -- A miner named Henry Sanger was siuicing in Old Blue Creek claim Castlemaine, this morning, when six tons of stuff fell upon him. His mate, Barrett, who ...

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  36. NEW MOTOR OMNIBUS SERVICE.

    Commencing from Monday next, a motor omnibus service will be instituted between the Enmore tram terminus and Wardell-road. The 'bus will run from Enmore-road via Stanmore-road, Wemyss-street, ...

    Article : 76 words
  37. THE CYCLORAMA.

    The Cyclorama, with its lectures, its illusions, its panorama of battle and effects, and cinematograph films, is open daily. ...

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  38. MISS MURRAY-PRIOR'S CONCERT.

    A meeting of the committee managing Miss Murray-Prior's concert was held yesterday at Paling's, Judge Heydon presiding, when a favorable report was received regarding the sale of tickets. The following artistes ...

    Article : 84 words
  39. VESTRY MEETINGS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 135 words
  40. HOSPITAL SATURDAY.

    On Thursday a largely-attended meeting of ladies who have been appointed to take charge of collecting sections, in the city on Hospital Saturday, was held at the Queen Victoria ...

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  41. ENGINEERING ASSOCIATION.

    A general meeting of the Engineering Association of New South Wales was held on Thursday night at the rooms, 5 Elizabeth-street, when an interesting paper on "Electric Motor Driving" was read by Mr. E. J. Erskine. ...

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  42. HERR FRANZ DEGEN'S RECITALS.

    The first of the Degen Recitals will be given at the Centenary-hall next Thursday evening. Admirers of the violin will be given a choice of classical compositions. Herr Degen will play Tartini's "ll trille del ...

    Article : 102 words
  43. LATE MINING.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 446 words
  44. AMATEUR ORCHESTRAL SOCIETY.

    The first concert of the Sydney Amateur Orchestral Society this season will be given in the presence of Lady Northcote, on Wednesday, May 9. when Signor Hazon will present a programme including first performances of ...

    Article : 85 words
  45. CLOSED AGAINST NET FISHING.

    At the instance of the Fisheries Board proclamations have been issued declaring the following waters closed against the use of fishingnets for a period of three years: -- The whole ...

    Article : 160 words
  46. DENTISTS' AMENDMENT BILL.

    Sir, -- I have read with great interest a letter written by Mr. A. T. Wetton in "The Daily Telegraph" of the 17th inst., also a leading article in the "Evening News" of that date, and from ...

    Article : 540 words
  47. NEWCASTLE.

    The quarterly delegate board meeting of the colliery Employees Federation of the Northern District took place on Thursday evening. Mr. P. Bowling presided. The quarterly balance-sheet was adopted, and showed that the ...

    Article : 239 words
  48. SYDNEY LIEDERTAFEL.

    This year the Sydney Liedertafel completes its quarter of a century. The programme for the concert at the Town-hall next Wednesday will contain the third act of "Tannhauser," in which the principals will be Miss ...

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  49. MISS ELIZABETH CASH'S CONCERT.

    At the Y.M.O.A.-hall next Friday evening, Miss Edward Deane will give an invitation concert to introduce Miss Elizabeth Cash, a young dramatic soprano pupil. Miss Cash will sing "Casta Diva" (Bellint). "Sweet ...

    Article : 67 words
  50. ILLAWARRA SUBURBS SEWERAGE.

    The proposed scheme of sewerage for the Illawarra suburbs, which has been the subject of inquiry by the Parliamentary Public Works Committee, has been passed by that Committee, and their report on the matter ...

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  51. MISS ESTHER KAHN'S CONCERT.

    Miss Esther halm's concert in aid of Croydon Children's Home, will be given at the Oentenary-hall next Tuesday night. The pianiste will be assisted by Mrs. O. C. Lance, Signorina Fiorelli, Misses Sara Hendy, ...

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  52. TOWN-HALL CONCERT.

    To-morrow afternoon the bands of the Professional Musicians' Association and H.M.S. powerful combined will give a sacred and classical concert in the Town-hall, Miss Carrie Lanesley and Mr. Weir will sing, ...

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  53. TASMANIAN PRODUCE.

    LAUNCESTON, Friday. -- The steamer Wakatipu left here yesterday for Sydney with 4453 bales of straw, 244 bags of potatoes, 40 bales linseed, 63 bundles bark, 15 bags peas, 342 cases of fruit, 10 casks of mutton birds. ...

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  54. BURWOOD REQUIREMENTS.

    Representatives of the Burwood Municipal Council waited upon the Railway Commissioners yesterday to complain of the use of coal on tram motors on the Burwood-Mortlake line, and also the nuisance caused by the ...

    Article : 288 words
  55. Advertising

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  56. "MARTHA," AT MOSMAN.

    A short opera season will begin at the Mosman Town-hall to-night, when Flotow's comic romantic opera, "Martha," will be produced by the Mosman Musical Society, under the conductorship of Mr. A. H. Norman, ...

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  57. TORNADO RELIEF FUND.

    The joint hon, treasurers of the North Sydney and Willougby Tornado Relief Fund acknowledge receipt of the following additional donations: -- Amount previously acknowledged, £455126½; G.U.O.O.F., Lily of St. ...

    Article : 160 words
  58. Advertising

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