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  2. AMUSEMENTS.

    Another matinee of "Mother Goose" is to be given to-day at Her Majesty's. The pantomime, which has beaten all records in its career in Sydney and Melbourne, is now in its ...

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  3. THE FEDERAL CAPITAL.

    MELBOURNE, Wednesday.--There are hardly, sufficient Federal members in Melbourne to enable one to form at first hand an estimate of the effect produced by Mr. Carruthers' proposal to ...

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  4. THE COMMONWEALTH.

    MELBOURNE, Friday.--An application has been made to register under the Federal Arbitration Act the Waterside Workers' Federation of Australia. ...

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  5. FATALITIES AND ACCIDENTS.

    An elderly widow, Deborah Franklin, died suddenly yesterday at hor residence, 78 Brougham-street, Woolloomooloo. She was washing some crockery in the dining-room, ...

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  6. THE COUNTRY.

    GOULBURN, Friday.--The Chief Railway Commissioner and party inspected the Crookwell line to-day, and return to Sydney to-morrow morning. ...

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  7. STATE ELECTIONS.

    After nearly a fortnight's cogitation, the leader of the Opposition (Mr. M'Gowen) will reply to Mr. Carruthers' Kogarah policy speech on Tuesday evening, in the Protestant-hall. The ...

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  8. QUEEN'S-HALL.

    "Edison's Popular Pictures" are now in their eighth week, and this evening there will be a change of programme, the new subjects including "The Pantomime of Aladdin" and "A Trip ...

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  9. THE OXFORD.

    At the Oxford this afternoon and evening the World's Picturescope Company and World's Entertainers will appear in a new double programme. The chief picture, "Everyday Sydney," ...

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  10. THEATRE ROYAL.

    For the last week of the Julius Knight Company at the Theatre Royal "The Sliver King," one of the most popular melodramas of the modern stage, will be revived to-night for six ...

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  11. THE SPOUTING LEAGUE.

    Sir,--With the characteristic ignorance and dogmatism, of some intemperate temperance advocates, Mr. G. D. Clark, ex-M.L.A., has rushed into print to condemn the Sporting League. There is nothing in the programme of ...

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  12. SHOT IN THE ARM.

    George Baker (44), residing in Allen-street, Glebe Point, was accidentally shot at Kurnell yesterday afternoon. With a companion, Baker was going shooting, and was lifting a ...

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  13. LABOR FOR CANEFIELDS.

    GRAFTON, Friday.--The C.S.R. Company is advertising for men to work at their mills on the northern rivers. Hands will be taken on at Harwood and Broadwater at the end of June, and ...

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  14. ALL STAR COMPANY.

    This company will appear at the New Masonic-hall to-night in a new programme, the perforators including Madame Mestre, Joe Charles, Hugo Lear, Joseph Flanagan, and "The Comedy Four." ...

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  15. PREMIERS' CONFERENCE.

    MELBOURNE, Friday.--The Acting-Premier has received from Mr. Dick (hon. Minister), acting for the Premier of New South Wales, a list of the subjects for discussion at the ...

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  16. THE PALACE.

    The production of the play "Olivia for the first time in Australia will be the event at the Palace Theatre to-night. In the play old-world carols and glees quite of the period will be ...

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  17. A FRACTURED LEG.

    Horace Rooke (39), a carter, was driving a cart laden with stone in Woolwich last evening, when a large piece of stone rolled on to his left leg, which was fractured. After being ...

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  18. EARLY MORNING FOG.

    Another heavy fog settled on the harbor yesterday morning, about 2 o'clock, and lasted till 6, when it cleared somewhat, but set in thick again soon after, and remained so till 8 o'clock. By ...

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  19. GAMING AND BETTING ACT.

    BATHURST, Friday.--Mr. R. D. Meagher addressed a large and enthusiastic gathering in the Masonic-hall to-night on the Gaming and Betting Act, which he said the New South Wales ...

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  20. THE CRITERION.

    The Australian play, "The Squatter's Daughter," which attracted crowded audiences in Melbourne is to be produced at the Criterion Theatre to-night by Mr. William Anderson's ...

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  21. FATAL TRAM COLLISION.

    The City Coroner held an inquiry yesterday afternoon concerning the death of Daniel Hyde, a cabman, which occurred in the Sydney Hospital. Deceased was driving a cab, occupied by two ...

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  22. MR. J. C. WILLIAMSON'S DEPARTURE.

    Mr. J. C. Williamson has found himself compelled to decline the banquet at which it was proposed to entertain him before his departure on a trip to England. His reasons are set ...

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  23. WESTERN COAL AND METAL TRADE.

    LITHGOW, Friday.--The coal trade this week has been brisk. Everything at the ironworks is going well. Orders for steel are coming in at a greater rate than they can be dealt with. If ...

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  24. LORRY-DRIVER INJURED.

    A lorry-driver, Alfred Bell, was the victim of a serious accident yesterday. He was driving a four-horse lorry, loaded with about four tons of copper, down Argyle-street, when the horses ...

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  25. "BESSES O' TH' BARN."

    The "Besses" continue their successful career nightly at the Town-hall. The programmes hitherto have been "somewhat light," to suit what is imagined to be the popular taste, but ...

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  26. ROYAL ARMY MEDICAL CORPS.

    The Minister for Defence has received from the Secretary of State for the Colonies the complete conditions in which commissions are to be granted in the Royal Army Medical Corps to ...

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  27. SEAMAN BADLY INJURED.

    MELBOURNE, Friday.--An able seaman, Henry Hawser, a Gorman (38), was working on the steamer Kawatiri this morning, painting one of the masts, and was seated on an oar fixed in ...

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  28. WEST AUSTRALIA.

    Alter an exceptionally long and hot summer, yesterday's rainfall was hailed with great satisfaction. The heaviest fall was registered a Karridale. 2¼ inches, while Perth received 191 ...

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  29. CHILD BURNED TO DEATH.

    LAUNCESTON, Friday.--A burning fatality occurred at Kindred, on the north-west coast, to-day. A child of F. Granger, aged five months, fell into a fire, and was so severely burned ...

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  30. THE TIMBER TROUBLE.

    A Queensland firm has offered to give employ meat to a number of timber strikers on a railway construction and other works in that State. The defence committee has not yet given a ...

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  31. MR. JESSEP AT BONDI.

    Mr. T. Jessep, the sitting member for Waverley, addressed the electors in St. Matthew's School-hall, Bondi, last night. The chair was occupied by Mr. James Terrey. The candidate ...

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  32. GRAND OPERA COMPANY.

    Mr George Musgrove's Grand Opera Company will make their first appearance at the Theatre Royal next Saturday evening in Wagner's sumptuous music-drama, "Lohengrin." The ...

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  33. NEWCASTLE.

    The coal loading and carrying trade of the port has again become normal. There are at present 70 vessels in the harbor, 60 of which are awaiting cargoes of coal, the remainder being ...

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  34. CHINESE FAMINE FUND.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 138 words
  35. WEST'S PICTURES.

    The new items for the matinee and to-night a programme of West's Pictures at the Lycoum include an interesting panoramis series, carrying the spectators upon a visit to the ...

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  36. SALVATION ARMY.

    Commissioner Cadman, of the Salvation Army, who arrived from London via New Zealand yesterday, was accorded a public welcome at a public meeting last evening at the City Temple. ...

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  37. LATE SHIPPING.

    The French steamer Saint Louis arrived in Sydney Harbor last night from Noumea, and anchored in Watson's Bay tor medical inspection. She left Noumea on Monday, the 13th, and had a fine weather passage over. Her ...

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  38. POLICE COURT CASES.

    At the City Police Court yesterday Samuel Strain, a miner, was sentenced to three months' imprisonment for having stolon a gold watch valued at £3, the property of E. R. Tattersall; ...

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  39. THE PLAGUE.

    MELBOURNE, Friday.--A case of plague was discovered in Melbourne to-day. The patient is Charles Westbrook (21), steward on board the steamer Arawatta. He joined the vessel at ...

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  40. THE PEW RENT CASE.

    Sir,--With reference to tho above case, as reported in your issue of the 14th inst., in which the plaintiffs were nonsuited, I should esteem it a favor if you will allow me, through your columns, to explain that the claim ...

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  41. SOUTHERN COLLIERIES.

    BULLI, Friday.--The coal trade for the past week at the majority of the collieries has been brisk, and there are good prospects for a busy time next week. The principal shipments at ...

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  42. THE TIVOLI.

    Techow's cats, announced by Mr. Harry Richards as the "crowning triumph" of his English and Continental contracts, are to appear at the Tivoli Theatre to-day at the matinee for the ...

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  43. DARLINGHURST.

    Mr. Daniel Levy, M.L.A., is announced to address the electors of Darlinghurst on the 30th at St. John's schoolroom. Darlinghurst-road. Mr. Levy will, in this address, confine himself ...

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  44. CUSTOMS CLEARANCES.

    The following vessels cleared outward at the Custom-house yesterday:--Pilbarra, str., for Fremantle, via Sydney, with 700 tons of coal; Coolgardie, str., for Fremantle, via Sydney and ...

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  45. MARRIAGE AND MONEY.

    MELBOURNE, Friday.--An action was brought in the First Civil Court to-day, before Mr. Justice a'Beckett, by Letitia Sophia Webb, of Yendon, spinster, against the executors of ...

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  46. MIDWINTER VACATION.

    Sir,--There are no midwinter holidays for the public schools. The privilege has been allowed only in the case of the Training College students and the Sydney high schools. Why make push of one, flesh of another"?-- ...

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  47. THE NATIONAL AMPHITHEATRE.

    Godfrey's troupe of cats, cockatoos, dogs, and monkeys; Lesso and Roberts, comedy jugglers; Belia Perman, dancer, are to be the newcomers at the National Amphitheatre to-night. The ...

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  48. GOULBURN.

    GOULBURN, Friday.--There seems likely to be trouble over the elections. Mr. Rose, who has not yet submitted his name for selection under the auspices of the ...

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  49. SMELTING RETURNS.

    At the Sulphide Corporation's works, Cockle Creek there were smelted during the week 1165 tons of ore, yielding 3014oz. of gold, 24,875oz. of silver, and 245 tons of lead. ...

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  50. Advertising

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  51. AMATEUR ORCHESTRAL SOCIETY.

    The second concert of the season by the Sydney Amateur Orchestral Society is announce for June 7, when Mme. Teresa Carren will make her first appearance in Sydney, and will play ...

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  52. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    The ship Ardeneraig, which sank the Norma at her anchorage on April 21 was released from the sheriffs' custody to- day. The vessel had been appraised by Captain Creer, of the ...

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  53. SYDNEY PHILHARMONIC.

    On Thursday evening, May 30 the Sydney Philharmonic Society will give their second concert of the season in the Town-hall. Signor Hazon will conduct the orchestra and chorus in Berlioz's ...

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  54. THE NAVAL AGREEMENT.

    The action of Mr. Deakin at the Imperial Conference in seeking to bring about the termination of the naval agreement has provoked the question whether or not he took Parliament ...

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  55. SYDNEY LIEDERTAFEL.

    The Sydney Liedertafel concert will be held in the Town-hall next Wednesday evening, under the direction of Mr. Arundel Orchard, when the second act of "Tannhauser" will form the ...

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  56. PRECAUTIONS AT AUCKLAND.

    WELLINGTON (N.Z.), Friday.--Drastic sanitary precautions are being taken in Auckland in consequence of the supposed plague cases. ...

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  57. QUEENSLAND.

    The general elections take place in Queensland to-morrow, Messrs. Howard Smith's now steamer Coorna, on which Sir John Forrest is a passenger, ...

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  58. BOMB AT A MEETING.

    ADELAIDE, Friday.--The Premier, Mr. Price, has returned from the far north, where he addressed large meetings on current politics. Among the places visited was ...

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  59. MISS EVA O'CONNOR'S CONCERT.

    Miss Eva O'Connor, at her farewell concert, on Monday, at Centenary-hall, will sing "Caro Mio Ben," "Lascia eh'io Planga," and "Has Sorrow Thy Young Days Shaded." Several ...

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  60. HARTLEY.

    LITHGOW, Friday.--There are between 600 and 700 financial members belonging to the Political Labor League in this electorate. Of this number about 300 are in Lithgow. A ballot for ...

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  61. CONCERT AT THE TOWN-HALL.

    At Mr. N. J. Gehde's concert at the Town-hall to-morrow evening, Miss Peerless, Mr. Herbert Sherwin, and others will assist. An "Ave Maria," arranged as a double quartette, will be ...

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  62. STATE MILITARY BAND.

    To-morrow afternoon at the concert to be given by the State Military Band, Mrs. E. Truman will sing the waltz song from "Romeo and Juliet," Miss Maunsell, "Kathleen Mavourneen," ...

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  63. TASMANIA.

    A deputation from the Chamber of Commerce interviewed Senator Keating to-day regarding the present mail service between Melbourne and Launceston, and pointed out that the position ...

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  64. THE CANTERBURY ELECTORATE.

    Sir.--I have been selected by the Liberal and Reform Leagues of the district of Canterbury, and my name has been sent on by these bodies to the central executive, endorsed by all the branches. Yet Mr. Winchcombe, ...

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  65. ORIENT ROYAL MAIL LINERS.

    The incoming mail steamer Oruba is due here early this morning from London, via ports, and will moor at the Orient Royal Mail Line buoy, Neutral Bay. She will take the place of ...

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  66. MISS CHAMBERS' CONCERT.

    Miss Agnes Chambers is to give a concert on May 23, and amongst those assisting will be Mme. Annie Perry, Miss Alice Kennedy, Miss Lilian Frost, Messrs. J. Edward Sykes, Henry ...

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  67. MISS LILLIAN MITCHELL'S CONCERT.

    Miss Lillian Mitchell is to give a concert in the Town-hall on May 29, prior to her departure for Europe, and will be assisted by several well-known musicians. The Newtown Brass ...

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  68. TO THE EDITOR.

    Sir,--During the past few days, letters have appeared in your columns from various correspondents, who are endeavoring to justify their action in selecting a candidate in the Liberal and Reform interest, and ignoring ...

    Article : 395 words
  69. Advertising

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  70. GRANTS FOR THE ART SOCIETY.

    Members of the Royal Art Society, which included Mr. Lister Lister, Mr. Hadfield, and Mr. Daplyn, saw the Minister for Public Instruction yesterday, and asked that the sum of ...

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  71. NEW ZEALAND.

    There has been a sharp rise in wheat. Milling is now bringing 3s 6d to 3s 7d, Flour has risen 20s per ton during the week. Bakers intend to increase the price of bread. ...

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  72. CLIFTON GARDENS.

    The usual Sunday concert will take place in the pavilion. Miss Lucy Lee, Miss Ruby Falkner, and Mr. M'Eacheru will contribute to the programme. ...

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  73. THE WORLD'S TOURING CAR.

    The views exhibited at the World's Touring Car to-day will illustrate Portugal and French Guinea West Africa. New moving pictures will also be shown at the Thripelodeon, Oxford-st. ...

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  74. ABSTRACT OF SALES BY AUCTION.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 42 words
  75. CLEVER CHILDREN.

    Mr. A. Bertram Flohm has issued invitations to a private matinee on Thursday next, at St. James'-hall, at which he will introduce Little Elsie Kingwell and Little Alary Kingwell to the ...

    Article : 61 words
  76. Advertising

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    Advertising : 13 words
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