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  2. DRUIDS' GALA.

    With much pomp and circumstance, the blare of many brass instruments, and the lavish display of symbols, the Grand United Ancient Order of Druids yesterday ...

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  3. ROWING.

    The breeze was not too strong for the rowers, and the water was fairly smooth, except where passing ferry steamers caused a somewhat difficult wash. The course was well ...

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  4. CHALLENGE TO MR. HUGHES.

    "He is a traitor!" "You are a liar!" The first speaker was Mr. Peter Bowling, at Miller's Point last night, and his reference ...

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  5. SHIPPING.

    Eastern, s, 3586 tons, Captain M'Arthur, from Kobe and Mogl (Japan), Hongkong, Timor, Port Darwin, Thursday Island, Cairns, Townsville, and Brisbane. Passengers—Mr. W. G. Baker, Mr. and Mrs. H. S. ...

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  6. AUSTRALIAN WEATHER.

    {No abstract available} [ILLUSTRATED]

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 60 words
  7. FEDERAL POLITICS.

    Yesterday dotermined the selection of a candidate in the Liberal interest to represent North Sydney in the next Federal Parliament. There were five candidates offering themselves ...

    Article : 219 words
  8. SOUTH SYDNEY.

    A largely-attended meeting of the South Sydney labour leagues was held in Redfern Town Hall on Monday Mr. F. J. Page, M.L.A., was present, also the Mayor and Mayoress of ...

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  9. METEOROLOGICAL REPORTS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 1,110 words
  10. DEPARTURES.—Jan. 26.

    Kumano Maru, J.M.S., for Yokobama, via ports. Achilles, s, for Brisbane. Marere, s, for London, via Auckland. Mahero, s, for Auckland. ...

    Article : 77 words
  11. PROJECTED DEPARTURES.—Jan. 27.

    Manapouri, s, for Lautoka, Suva, and Levuka; Ramornie, s, for the Richmond, River; Rosedale, s, for the Bellinger River; Hillmeads, s, for Ulladulla and Moruya; Van der Hagen, s, for Batavia; Hunter, s, for ...

    Article : 41 words
  12. SIR JOHN FORREST'S SEAT.

    Mr. P. O'Loghlen, Labour member for Forrest in the Legislative Assembly, has decided, at the request of the Australian Labour Federation, to contest the Swan sent in ...

    Article : 42 words
  13. MOVEMENTS OF OVERSEA STEAMERS.

    koenigin Luise, G.M.S. (Nord-deutscher Lloyd), left Southampton, en route from Bremen, on Monday last for Sydney, via the usual ports. ...

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  14. CAMPAIGN IN QUEENSLAND."

    Mr. J. J. Doyle, secretary of the Coal-lumpers' Union, has been endorsed as the Labour candidate for Brisbane at the Federal elections. ...

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  15. THE LOSS OF THE SOUTH AUSTRALIAN.

    The Marine Court inquiry into the wreck of the Sydney-owned South Australian at Wallis island a few months ago was concluded at Suva, Fiji, on the 10th inst. The certificate of the master, Captain R. ...

    Article : 61 words
  16. SAILING RACES.

    A steady breeze from about cast north east blew throughout the day, and was all that could be desired for the sailing events. The boats were able to stack on all their ...

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  17. BREMES WILL SAIL TO TIME.

    The German mail steamer Bremen, of the fleet of the Norddeutscher, which was delayed at Colombo for three days owing to the propeller having been bent, is due here on Feb, 14 from Bremen, via the usual ports. ...

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  18. TALLOW SALES.

    At the sales of Australian and New Zealand tallow to-day 850 casks were offored, and 650 were sold. Prices were unchanged, viz.:—Mutton, fine 37/3, medium 33/3; beef, fine 35/9, ...

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  19. SAILING VESSELS DUE.

    The following sailing vessels are now due at Sydney:- Forest Holme, 4-m sch, from Puget Sound—75 days. General Gordon, 4-m bq, from Monte Video. ...

    Article : 73 words
  20. THE WINKERS CAME OFF.

    A young man named Walter Cluley met with a painful accident yesterday. While driving in a springcart on his father's dairy farm near Dungog the winkers came off the horse, ...

    Article : 75 words
  21. SULTRY WEATHER INLAND.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 219 words
  22. BAR HARBOURS.

    The following telegrams were received yesterday respecting the conditions of the various bar harbours:— Harrington, bar 10ft at high water, rise 4ft, inner channel 10ft; Forster, bar 9ft at high water, Tethys ...

    Article : 89 words
  23. CASUALTIES.

    About 12.30 p.m. yesterday, Peter Pollard, 18, labourer, residing at Jersey-avenue, Penshurst, was riding on the footboard of a Bondi tram in Elizabeth-street. When thes ...

    Article : 94 words
  24. EASTERN FROM JAPAN.—HEAVY WEATHER.

    The E. and A. S.S. Company's Eastern mail steamer Eastern arrived from Japan and China yesterday afternoon, and berthed at the Quay. Captain M'Arthur reports that the Eastern left kobe on Dec. 28, and after ...

    Article : 349 words
  25. VICTORIA.

    The will uf C[?]nellus Job Ham, late of Swanston-street, Melbourne, estate agent, and formerly M.L.C. and alderman of the city of Melbourne,, who died on December 11 last, ...

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  26. WHARF LABOURER'S DEATH.

    About 2 o'clock yesterday afternoon a wharf labourer, was working on the German mail steamer Seydlitz, lying at the Circular Quay, unloading mineral ore. He was at the ...

    Article : 162 words
  27. DEATH FROM HEAT APOPLEXY.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 56 words
  28. REPAIRING THE PAPANUI.

    It is reported that the tender of Messrs. Robinson Bros., of South Melbourne for repairs to the damaged steamer Papanul has been accepted the price being approximately ...

    Article : 59 words
  29. YOUNG MAN DROWNED.

    Charles Brown, 22, was drowned on Cottesloe beach while bathing with his younger brother Leonard. Deceased was overcome by the force of the current, and Leonard went to his ...

    Article : 89 words
  30. THE QUITO FROM CALCUTTA.

    The steamer Quito, belonging to Andrew Weir and Co., and commanded by Captain Young, arrived at Sydney yesterday from Calcutta with the first consignment of Indian coal for the Government of N.S.W., and ...

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  31. A SWING ACCIDENT.

    The rope of a swing broke at Balmoral, and Violet George, a girl of 15, who was on the swing was knocked against a tree. Her head was cut in places, and the girl was taken to ...

    Article : 63 words
  32. GRAMMAR SCHOOL FIRE.

    The damage by last night's fire to the Church of England Grammar School is estimated at between £2000 and £3000. The buildings were insured for £16,080, and the ...

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  33. THE SALE OF THE DALSTON.

    Our Noumea correspondent writes—"The Norwegian barque Dalston has arrived here from South Americal. She has been bought by the firm of L. Ballandi and Sons, of Bordeaun and Noumea, and will be used for ...

    Article : 82 words
  34. OPIUM POISONING.

    Last night the Civil Ambulance took Mrs. Annie Keenan, aged 27, from her home in East-street, Surry Hills, to Prime Alfred Hospital. She was suffering from the effects of doses of ...

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  35. FORT NEPEAN GUN ACCIDENT.

    The Minister for Defence (Mr. Joseph Cook) has appointed Col. Wallace, officer commanding the R.A.A. in New South Wales, to inquire into the recent big gun accident at Fort ...

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  36. WINDSOR PARK GROUNDING.

    The Court of Marine Inquiry has given its reserved decision in relation to the grounding of the British ship Windsor Park on the night of December 14, on the const about six miles ...

    Article : 233 words
  37. BURNING ACCIDENT.

    The window curtains at W. Braitling's residence, Kingston-street, Haberfield, caught fire last night through coming in contact with the gas. Mrs. Braitling was burnt about the ...

    Article : 60 words
  38. TELEGRAPHIC SHIPPING.

    THURSDAY ISLAND (2060m).—Dep: Jan. 25, Empire, s, for Japan. GOODE ISLAND (2000m),—Passed Jan. 20, Sultan van Langkat, from Sydney, bound to Japan. ...

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  39. FIJI SHIPPING.

    SUVA (1743m),—Dep: Jan. 26, Makura, R.M.S., for Vancouver, via Honolulu and Victoria (B.C.), en route from Sydney, via Brisbane. ...

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  40. NEW ZEALAND SHIPPING.

    WELLINGTON (1239m).—Arr: Jan. 26, Manuka, s, from Sydney. Dep: Jan. 25, Rakaia, s, for London. KAIPARA.—Dep: Jan. 26, Louisa Craig, bq, for Melbourne. ...

    Article : 39 words
  41. UNIVERSITY CRICKET.

    The match between the Universities of Melbourne and Sydney was continued to-day. Melbourne took the score to 347, Halles and Waters adding 55. The Sydney men replied ...

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  42. THROWN FROM A HORSE.

    A shocking accident happened on Tuesday to a lad named Hughes, who was is thrown from a horse and sustained serious injuries to the head and face, the latter being fearfully ...

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  43. NEW CALEDONIAN SHIPPING.

    The French steamer Briez Huel arrived at Paagomene on Jan. 18, in ballast, from Dunkirk, to load ore for the Continent. The French barque Desaix was despatched from Teoudic ...

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  44. LITTLE BOY DROWNED.

    Percival Longhurst (2, son of Mr. James Longhurst was accidentally drowned to-day in a swamp a few yards away from his parents' residence. The mother of the little chap ...

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  45. LORD KITCHENER.

    Lord Kitchener returned from Tammin this afternoon, and dined with the Governor this evening. Interviewed on the journey to Perth, the Field-Marshal said he was much impressed ...

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  46. ATHLETICS.

    Boys, under 12, 75yds Handicap.—Final: F. Peters, 1; A. M'Cabe, 2. Girls, under 12, 75yds Handicap.—Alva Giles, 1; A. Peters, 2. ...

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  47. A FATAL FALL.

    William Torr, a resident of Orange, and a carpenter by trade, fell off a bicycle on the Orange road, about one mile out, about two days ago, and expired. The cause of death ...

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  48. THE FINANCIAL AGREEMENT.

    The annual meeting of delegates to the Commonwealth Council of Farmers' Organisations was resumed this morning. Mr. W. A. Ewers (N.S.W.) moved,—"(1) That ...

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  49. A SEVERE HAILSTORM.

    Reports have come to hand of a severe ha[?] storm in the Rosedale and Nundah portions of the district. Some of the stones were larger than hen eggs and the storm lasted for nearly ...

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  50. THROWN FROM A CAB.

    A cabdriver named Richard Nash was admitted to the hospital this afternoon suffering from concussion of the brain. He had been driving his cab along Pacific-street, when ...

    Article : 58 words
  51. NEW PAPUAN GOLDFIELD.

    Mr. A. M. Sinclair, who has spent the last three years traversing Papua in various directions, in the course of an interview, said:- "In reference to the new goldfield discovered ...

    Article : 111 words
  52. NEW COLLIER.

    Still another addition to the large and everincreasing fleet of locally-owned collers was made yesterday by the arrival of the Undola from her builders' yards at Palsley, ...

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  53. AERIAL LEAGUE.

    "An Aeromantical Evening" was the title of the Aerial League's entertainment at the Royal Society's House last evening. The proceedings were opened by a paper by Mr. G. ...

    Article : 114 words
  54. Advertising

    {No abstract available}

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  55. ALLEGED STABBING AFFRAY.

    Yesterday afternoon George Georgenson, a labourer, aged 21, was taken to the Balmain Hospital with a wound in his arm. Six stitches, were put in the gash, which he said ...

    Article : 57 words
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