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  2. THE SOLOMON ISLANDS.

    BRISBANE, Sunday.--Messrs. Bums, Philp and Co.'s Island steamer Moresby arrived at Pinkenba to-day from the Solomon Islands. Captain Finch reports that he left Sydney on ...

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  3. AMUSEMENTS.

    Mr. Alfred Sutro is the newest satirist of "Vanity Fair." And an unlovely picture he paints for us, as the result of his survey of the bustling place. There was, after all, an honest ...

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  4. ART SOCIETY DINNER.

    The Royal Art Society held a novel banquet on Saturday evening at the Gallery, Vickery's Chambers, on the lines of the Royal Academy annual symposia. About 60 guests were ...

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  5. FATALITIES AND ACCIDENTS.

    On Saturday afternoon an elderly man called at a house in Crescent-street, city, and engaged a room. Twenty-four hours later he was found dead in bed. An empty bottle Was discovered in ...

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  6. PENALISING POLITICIANS.

    It will be remembered that Mr. Deakin told the House of Representatives on Friday that the hours of closing were to be extended. "This," said Mr. Joseph Cook, deputy-leader of ...

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  7. MELBOURNE THEATRES.

    MELBOURNE, Sunday.--Theatrical patrons were well entered for last night. The Royal Comic Opera Company made its re-appearance producing "The Cingalee" for the first time in ...

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  8. MISS NANCE O'NEIL.

    Glacometti's historical romance based on that momentous period of French history, between 1780 and the coming of Napoleon, known as the Reign of Terror, which Miss Nauce O'Neil ...

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  9. SUDDEN DEATH OF A FRUTERER

    A fruiterer named Samuel William Wagstaff (59), died suddenly yesterday afternoon while being convoyed to Sydney Hospital. The deceased was seised with a fit at his place of ...

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  10. RACES AT KALGOORLIE.

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  11. FOOTBALLER INJURED.

    Whilst playing in the football match Eastern Suburbs v. Sydney, at the Hampden Oval on Saturday afternoon, Harold Wilkes, an Eastern Suburbs player, sustained a fracture of the ...

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  12. FATAL GUN ACCIDENT.

    MELBOURNE, Sunday--A shocking fatal shooting accident is reported from Trunk Lead, near Ballarat, the victim being a boy aged 12 years, named Eric Sim, who was shot by his ...

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  13. FAREWELL TO MISS MACLACHLAN

    The last appearance in Sydney of the "Queen of Scottish Song," as the friends of Miss Jossie MacLachian are pleased to call her, took place at the Town-hall on Saturday night. The ...

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  14. WOOD-CUTTER'S TOE SEVERED.

    CARCOAR, Sunday.--A young man named Henry Austin, a resident of Trunkey, whilst engaged scrub-cutting on Canoblas Mountain yesterday, received painful injuries through an ...

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  15. A SUDDEN DEATH.

    NARRANDERA, Saturday.--Mr. G. J. Corington, watchmaker and jeweller, of Narrandern, died very suddenly last night. ...

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  16. RUN OVER BY A TRAM.

    BROKEN-HILL, Sunday.--Charles Rooke, residing in Crystal-street, wns run over by a tram in Argent-street on Saturday night, while attempting to cross the line. The motor ...

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  17. THROWN OUT OF A CART.

    KATOOMBA, Saturday.--A young man named Athol Clough met with a serious accident in the Megalong Valley through a cart capsizing, and throwing him heavily against a tree. He ...

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  18. A STRANGE ACCIDENT.

    BROKEN-HILL, Sunday.--Francis Spinks, a well-known tobacconist, fractured his thigh in a simple manner on Saturday. He is paralysed and when getting his breakfast reached ...

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  19. DEATH AT A FOOTBALL MATCH.

    MELBOURNE, Sunday,--A sudden death occurred at a football match yesterday. William Watson, a printer, residing at Brunswick, who had been watching a game between South ...

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  20. NARROW ESCAPE FROM A COLLISION.

    A sensational Incident occurred in Farm Cove on Saturday morning, while the Austrian warship Panther was proceeding to sea. Owing to some defect in the steering of the vessel, she ...

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  21. TOPPLED OVER A BRIDGE.

    MELBOURNE, Sunday.--A man named Thomas Hamlin had an exciting and painful experience yesterday. While driving a baker's cart near Gordons, the horse shied on passing a culvert, ...

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  22. LACROSSE.

    ADELAIDE, Sunday.--The Sturt lacrosse team, which is to go to Melbourne next month, played East Torrets on Norwood Oval on Saturday, and defeated them by 29 goals to 2, which establishes a new record. The ...

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  23. TIVOLI THEATRE.

    The Modern Milo and Cruikshank, who are in their last week, were the chief centre of interest at the Tivoli Theatre on Saturday. The former presented several new poses, and ...

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  24. THE COUNTRY.

    William Ryan and Peter George were yesterday committed for trial at the next Quarter Sessions at Cobar, on a charge of sheep stealing. ...

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  25. TWO MINERS KILLED.

    PERTH, Sunday.--At Kalgoorlie yesterday morning two men lost their lives whilst working at the Lake View mine, owing to what is supposed to have been a premature explosion. ...

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  26. RESULT OF THE PREMIERSHIP COMPETITION.

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  27. THE COAL TRADE.

    BULLI, Saturday.--The coal and coke trade for the week has been brisk, all collieries being well employed, with good prospects for full time next week. The fortnightly pay yesterday ...

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  28. SPECIAL FORMS OF PRAYER AND THANKSGIVING.

    Sir,--Under the heading "Religious" your issue of to-day says that an ordinance which I Introduced into the Anglican Synod sought to take from the Bishop the right to issue ...

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  29. THE NORTHERN MAIL.

    An important deputation, representing the New South Wales Chamber of Commerce, the New South Wales Chamber of Manufactures, the New South Wales Warehousemen's Association, ...

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  30. PIGEON HOMING.

    BATHURST, Sunday.--Yesterday punning the secretaries of three Sydney homing clubs visited Bathurst and retained 1800 pigeons from the railway station. The clubs represented were Sydney So. 1 Homing Club, ...

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  31. KILLED BY A FALLING TREE.

    MELBOURNE, Sunday.--A farmer named Henry Littledike was engaged clearing on his farm near Loch yesterday, when a limb from a burning tree fell, striking him on the head ...

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  32. "GREAT THURSTON," AT THE PALACE THEATRE.

    The "Great Thurston" gave his final performance at the Palace on Saturday evening to a theater packed in every part. The Illusionist was at his best, and was frequently applauded ...

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  33. BUTTER FOR ENGLAND.

    The R.M.S. Oruba, which nailed from Sydney on Saturday loaded 2691 boxes of butter for London, The shippers were:--Messrs. Foley Bros Ltd., 1200 boxes; the North Coast Co-operetive ...

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  34. DESPONDENT CONSUMPTIVE.

    MELBOURNE, Sunday.--The consumptive, Ernest James Duffy, who shot himself in the head with a revolver at North Carlton on Friday night, died in the Melbourne Hospital ...

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  35. FIRES.

    A weatherboard cottage at 55 Phillip-street, Balmain, occupied by W. Brown, was destroyed by fire yesterday afternoon. Detachments of the Metropolitan Fire Brigade from stations ...

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  36. "GAY PAREE," AT THE QUEEN'S-HALL.

    A number of new artists have been installed at the Queen's-hall, where a first part, "In Gay Paree," is being presented by Mr. Frank Smith's Company. There was again a big house on ...

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  37. THE REAL INVENTOR OF WIRELESS TELEGRAPHY.

    Dr. Edward Branly (says London "Truth's Paris correspondent) is regarded in this country as the real inventor of wireless telegraphy. The discovery of the sensitiveness of of metallic ...

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  38. "A SAILOR'S SWEETHEART," AT THE THEATRE ROYAL.

    Mr. William Anderson's Dramatic Company presented, for the first time, at the Theatre Royal on Saturday evening an entertaining nautical melodrama by Messrs. Frederick ...

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  39. DAMAGE AT ROOKWOOD.

    The Rockwood Volunteer Fire Brigade received a call at 4.50 on Saturday morning, and, proceeding to The Boulevard, found a weatherboard cottage, occupied by Messrs. A. J. Adams ...

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  40. ILLEGAL EMPLOYMENT OF ABORIGINES.

    THURSDAY ISLAND, Sunday.--The Japanese master of the keten Nancy and an American negro, master of the cutter Doris, were sent to gaol for four months each by the police ...

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  41. "THE COQUETTE."

    The comic opera. The Coquette, composed by Mr. W. Arundel Orchard to the libretto of Messrs. W. J. Curtis and J. I. Hunt, is to be produced to-night at the Palace Theatre for a ...

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  42. GRAMMAR SCHOOL OLD BOYS' DINNER.

    Mere than 200 old boys of the Sydney Grammar School attended the annual dinner at the A.B.C. Cafe on Saturday night. Mr. R. J. Black, M.L.C., vice-presidont of the Old Boys' ...

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  43. THE DANCER AND THE LION.

    So great was the impression which a fascinatingly Spanish dancer made on a lion while she was paying a visit to a music-hall in Paris (says the London "Daily Telegraph") where it ...

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  44. THE BELL-CROME COMPANY.

    The Sydney season of the Boll-Oromo Company of singers and Instrumental mualolaus is to begin this evening at the Centonary-ball. The bell-ringing of the company is said to be ...

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  45. NAVAL COURT MARTIAL.

    The court martial of John Henry Thompson, boatswain of H.M.S. Wallaroo, on charges of embezzlement and negligence in connection with certain navy stores, was continued on Saturday ...

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  46. NEWCASTLE.

    At the Custom-house on Saturday the Mokola cleared for Auckland via ports with 909 tons bunker coal, a quantity of timber, and 25 tons coke; Era, str., for Port Pirie via Wallaroo, ...

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  47. MR. HARRISON ALLEN'S RECITAL.

    A recital is to be given this evening in St. James-hall by Mr. Harrison Allen, entitled "An Evening with Dickens," under the auspices of the Australasian Elocutionary Association. ...

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  48. THE MAILS.

    Mails dated London, July 28, by the P. and O. R.M.S. Himalaya will be delivered ln Sydney at 8 o'clock this morning. The Himalaya called at Adelaide on Saturday. ...

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  49. BAND RECITAL.

    Though the weather was unfavorable, a large number of people assembled at the Town-hall yesterday to hear the recital given by the New South Wales Government Tramway Band, whoso ...

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