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  2. THE DROUGHT.

    The fund is controlled by a committee of citizens. The honorary treasurers are Messrs, George Maiden, Frank Grimley, and J. Randal Carey, and the honorary scretaries are Messrs, Thomas Nes[?] ...

    Article : 914 words
  3. MINING INTELLIGENCE.

    Owing to the fact that the Stock Exchange was closed after the noon " call " yesterday for the holidays only a few transactions were recorded. Barrier silver shares were somewhat firmer, with sales of ...

    Article : 907 words
  4. EASTER ENCAMPMENTS.

    The Second Field Infantry Brigade, comprised chiefly of volunteer regiments, last night went into came on the Randwick Rifle Range under the most promising conditions. Favoured by a mild evening. ...

    Article : 233 words
  5. SHIPPING.

    Victoria,s., 2969 tons, Captain W. Waller from Wellington. Passengers—Mesdames Bowra, Bayley, Applby and child, Ogden, M'Arthur, Coles, Hi[?]e, Raymond and child, Gusking, Massoy, Shirling, London, Halse, ...

    Article : 546 words
  6. THE BAR HARBOURS.

    The following reports were received yesterday respecting the condition of the bar harbours:- Ball[?]a.—14ft. on the bar, 10ft in the inside channel high water. ...

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  7. AGRICULTURAL SHOWGROUND COLLECTION.

    The collection at the Showground yesterday was under the control of Mesdames Ekensteen and Kain, and resulted in a total of £15 5s 10d being received in the boxes. The details are:— Mrs. Fkenstee, £3; ...

    Article : 161 words
  8. THE ARIEL, BARQUE, FROM NEW YORK.

    The barque Ariel a vessel of 820 tons, arrived in pert yesterday afternoon from New York with a cargo of [?] consigned to Messrs. H.W. Peabody and Co., and [?] below Garden. Island. The Ariel tailed on December 23 ...

    Article : 122 words
  9. THE LA PEROUSE CAMP.

    Last evening the majority of the troops compesing the 1st Field infantry Brigade went into camp at La perouse. The Ulladulla and Kianna companies of the 2nd Infantry Regiment were due to arrive at an ...

    Article : 166 words
  10. ARRIVAL OF THE VICTORIA.

    The fine steamship Victoria, the latest addition to the fleet of the Huddart parker Company, arrived from [?] linton at 1 o'clock yesterday morning. On Tuesday a very pleasant evening was spent by ...

    Article : 74 words
  11. HAYDN'S "CREATION."

    The anticipation that the reduction of reserved seat prices by the Philharmonic Society would attract an immense andience of country people was not realised last night All who have anything to do with ...

    Article : 280 words
  12. SMART RUN OP THE WOLLOWRA.

    The Adelaide Steamship Company's steamer [?] lowra,which arrived here early yesterday morning from Fremantle. via ports made a smart [?] from Melbourne the run from heads to heads [?] ...

    Article : 84 words
  13. SUBMARINE MINERS AT CHOWDER.

    The Submarine Miners commence their annual 15 days' encampment at the headquarters, Chowder Bay, this morning, under the command of Lieutenant Colonel Lee, O.C. They will move into ...

    Article : 140 words
  14. THE EMILY REED SPOKEN:

    ON April 2,in lat. 43deg. S. and long. 103 [?] E., the Lund liner Warrigal passed the American ship Emily Reed, bound from Delagoa Bay to [?] bart. She was then 22 days out, and reported "[?] ...

    Article : 46 words
  15. PROJECTED DEPARTURES.—April 10.

    Diawarra, s., for Shoalhaven ports: Woy Woy, s., for Gosford and Wyong; Newcastle Company's steamer for NewCastle. ...

    Article : 24 words
  16. CLEARANCES.—April 9.

    James Johnson, sch., 993 tons, Captain K. Bennecke, for Honol[?], via Newcastle. Passengers—Mrs. Bennecke and 2 children, Miss Sullivan. Crown of England, sh., 1724 tons, Captain H. Higgine, ...

    Article : 202 words
  17. THE MELBOURNE STEAMSHIP COHPANY's FLEET.

    Mr. Andrew Reld, the agent for the Melbourne Steamship Company, reports movements of steam[?] as follow:- The Sydney is now in Western Australia, and [?] ...

    Article : 95 words
  18. THE ARTILLERY AT THE HEADS.

    South and Middle Heads will, as usual, be the scene of encampments for the varous artillery companes. The wollongong-Bulli Company New South Wales Artillery will arrive in Sydney this morning and ...

    Article : 45 words
  19. RESPONSE FROM THE METHODIST CHURCH.

    A few weeks ago the Rev. R. Bavin, president of tha New South Wales Methodist Conference, issued an appeal to the Methodist churches throughout the State on behalf of the Lord Mayor's Drought Relief ...

    Article : 89 words
  20. THE NORTHERN BRIGADE.

    The Newcastle military encampment was initiated to-nigh.t The infantry and mounted troups will occupy the racecouse, and the artillery the southern slope of Fort Scratchley. A detachment of the Army ...

    Article : 431 words
  21. EASTERN AND AUSTRALIAN COMPANY'S FLEET.

    The Airlie is in route from Ilo Ilo to Kob[?] and Yokohama. The Australian sailed from Thursday island March 18 en route to [?]ila, China, and Japan. ...

    Article : 102 words
  22. COASTERS OUTWARD.—April 9.

    Australia, uch., for Bellinger River; Gwendoline, sch., for Tweed River; Emoka, s., for Maclesy River, via Newcastle. ...

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  23. IMPORTS.—April 9.

    Victoria, s., from Wellington: 2125 bags oats, 1[?]0 sacks grass seed, 280 bags wheat, 613 bags barley, 114 bags fungus, 115 bags peas, 42 bales hemp, 30 balca [?]mp, 10 bales hops, 25 bags potatoes. 160 cases milk, 30 cases ...

    Article : 380 words
  24. A NEW CANADIAN STEAMSHIP SERVICE TO NEW ZEALAND.

    Mr. R. A. Alley. representing the Canadian-Australian-Puget. Sound Steamship Company, is now in Auckland. He states that the company will start a service in August next with four [?] ...

    Article : 80 words
  25. NEWCASTLE.

    The Arbitration Court resumed the hearing to-day of the claim of the Colllery Employees Federation against the Northern Colliery Proprietors' Association (industrial union of employers). for an additoinal payment of 3d per ...

    Article : 965 words
  26. THE ADELAIDE COMPANY'S STEAMER INVESTIGATOR.

    The Adelaide Steamship Company's steamer [?] vestigator is undergoing an extensive overbaul at Port Adelaide. Several important additions are being made, including extra accommodation and the ...

    Article : 95 words
  27. GRAVING DOCK FOR PORT ADELAIDE.

    A provisional contract was signed by Mr. [?] der Hunter of Port Adelaide, on Friday last, for the construction of a dry dock at Port Adelaide. It is to be 475ft. long and 110ft. wide at the [?] ...

    Article : 247 words
  28. THE PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH COLLECTIONS.

    The amount received so far from the special collections which were recently taken up by the congregations of the Presbyterian Church throughout the State in aid of the f[?]d for the relief of destressed ...

    Article : 301 words
  29. MINING IN NEW SOUTH WALES.

    The Gallymont goldfields' escort brought 25oz. retorted gold to-day, obtaiued from 21 tons by T. Gifford and party, the company's tributers. MORUYA, Thursday. ...

    Article : 58 words
  30. EXPORTS —April 9.

    Ranic, s., for Capetown and London, via Hobart and ports: 7945 bales wool, 9187 bags ore, 53 bales calfskins, 1478 hides, 12,821 [?]gots copper, 5091 bundles wi[?]e, 18 bales rabbitskins, [?]35 bags cobal[?]. 5216 bags chrome are, 42 ...

    Article : 434 words
  31. TELEGRAPHIC SHIPPING NEWS.

    TELEGRAPHIC SHIPPED [?] THURSDAY ISLAND.—Arr.: April 9k. Kasuga Mars, J.M.S., from Sydney. Passed: April 9, Murex, s., bound to Singapore. ...

    Article : 700 words
  32. BARRIER MINES.

    Preparations at the Junction for re-starting produotive operations at the mill and re-treatment plant and other necessary surface arrangements are being rapidly pushed forward. Attention underground last ...

    Article : 284 words
  33. VICTORIA AND QUEEN COMPANY.

    The Victoria and Queen Company has declared a divident of 1s per share on the new issue, equal to 2s per share on the old issue. It has also declared a dividend of 11d per share on the new issue, and has ...

    Article : 87 words
  34. ENCAMPMENTS IN OTHER STATES.

    The troops left Brisbane to-night for the military encampment at Lytton. The Naval Brigade left this morning in the gunboats Gayundah and Paluma for three days' training. Intere-ting experiments. ...

    Article : 101 words
  35. MOUNT LYELL MINES.

    At the Mount Lyell mine the removal of the overburden from No [?] bench, which has been proceeding ever since opencut work was started, has, with the exception of a small quantity on the south end, been ...

    Article : 273 words
  36. MEETING OF THE EXECUTIVE.

    Mr. J R. Carey presided at the meeting of the Executive committee, which was held at the Town Hall yesterday. There were also present—Messrs.O. C Beale, George Maiden, A.W. Gilles, J.S. ...

    Article : 905 words
  37. METEOROLOGICAL REPORTS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 726 words
  38. MOVEMENTS OF MAIL STEAMERS.

    The R M.S. Australia, bound from Sydney to London, arrived at Colombo on Wednesday last. The R.M.S. Orontes, from Sydney, bound to London, via ports, arrived at Hobart at 9.40 a.m. yesterday. ...

    Article : 129 words
  39. COROWA DEEP LEAD COMPANY.

    A general meeting of shareholders of the reconstructed Corowa Deep Lead Gold-mining and Prospecting Company was held yesterday, Mr. J. K. Ritchie presiding. The directors of the old ...

    Article : 255 words
  40. VOYAGE OF THE ORUBA—A CYCLONE ENCOUNTERED.

    The R.M.S. Oruha. of the Oriental Pacific Company's line, arrived at melbourne yesterday, and is due here ina few days. The Oruba, under command of Captain E.E. Lavington. Left Gravesend on Feb. ...

    Article : 477 words
  41. WESTERN AUSTRALIAN MINES.

    The Great Boulder P[?]rseverance Company has evamided 2631 tons of tailings and 516 tons sands for 832oz. 9dwt. 21gr.; sulphide mill treated 11,044 tons sulphids ore for 16, 663oz. 7dwt. 9gr.; total ...

    Article : 329 words
  42. ANTHROPOLOGICAL SOCIETY.

    The monthly meeting of the Royal Anthropological Society of Australasia was held on Tuesday evening, Dr. Carrol being in the chair. Mr. Walter R. Harper spoke upon "Children's Games in Australia." ...

    Article : 58 words
  43. GOOD RETURN FROM BUMBALDRY.

    A parcel of stone of 6 tons from Smalley and party's claim, north prospectors of the Bumbaldry, treated at Dapto, yielded 3oz. 5[?]ey. 4gr. of gold per ton. Two previous parcels went over 3oz. This ...

    Article : 57 words
  44. INTER-STATE EXCHANGES.

    Sales and quotations on the Exchange to-day were:—Broken Hill Prop[?]tary, 34s 3d, 34s 1½, b 34s, s, 34s, 3d; Block 14, 4s 7d, b 4s 7d, s 4s 9d British (old), 10s 1½d, 10s 3d, b 10s 4½d, s 10s 6d ...

    Article : 1,837 words
  45. LONDON COLLEGE OF MUSIC.

    The following are the results of the competitions for medals and book prizes won at the December examination in connection with the London College of Music: ...

    Article : 195 words
  46. TEMPESTUOUS PASSAGE OF THE WARRIGAL.

    The Lund liner Warrigal, from London, via Capetown, which arrived at Adelaide on Tuesday last, is due at Sydney at an early date. She left London on Feb. 22, and passed Dover at 4.25 p.m. the same ...

    Article : 395 words
  47. MOUNT LYELL SMELTING RETURNS.

    Mount Lyell smelting returns from March 5 to April 1, inclusive, show that a total quantity of 21, 565 tons of ore have been treated, the average assay of ore before treatment being coppe 2.19, ...

    Article : 89 words
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