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  2. DROUGHT FUND MATINEE.

    There was no more than a "faily large" attendance at the Drought Fund matinee at the Palace Theatre yesterday, the general appearance of the house justifying the diagnosis of Manager G. ...

    Article : 208 words
  3. R.M.S. ORIZABA AT FREMANTLE.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 133 words
  4. THE FRUIT INDUSTRY.

    We have received a communication from Mr. Leonard Saunders (elected secretary of New South Wales Fruitgrowers' Association), dated Auckland, February 14, dealing with the development of ...

    Article : 1,297 words
  5. FEDERAL CAPITAL.

    After leaving Bombala on Saturday last the Royal Commission appointed to inquire into certain propeed sites for a federal capital visited Dalgety in connection with the water supply for the proposed ...

    Article : 257 words
  6. SHIPPING.

    Oceana, R.M.S., 6608 tons, Captain Street, from London, via ports. Passengers—From London: Mrs. Logan, Miss M'Intyre, Mr. E. Kealy, Mr. Forrest, Mr. W. Jackson, Miss Jackson, Rev. Mr. Hennessey, Miss Baird, Miss ...

    Article : 518 words
  7. METEOROLOGICAL REPORTS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 837 words
  8. THE SUBURBS.

    A good deal of feeling has been imported into the question of the desirability of having a fourth ward at Ashfield. The subject has been in the air for nearly a year, and the first practical step taken ...

    Article : 442 words
  9. CARRIAGE OF STARVING STOCK.

    Mr. F. D. Badgery, chairman of the Stock Boards Council of Advice, has received from Mr. H. M'Lachlan, secretary to the Railway Commissioners, a letter in reply to the representations made by the ...

    Article : 152 words
  10. THE WRECK OF THE LA PLATA IN THE ISLANDS.

    Files received from Fiji yesterday by the steamer Birksgate contain full particulars of the mishap to the island barque La Plata, a brief account of which was cabled from Fiji a few weeks ago. It appears that the La Plata, ...

    Article : 305 words
  11. F.M.S. POLYNESIEN AT FREMANTLE.

    The F.M.S. Polynesien arrived at 3 p.m. yesterday, and sailed at 5.15 p.m. to-day. Saloon passengers:— For Fremantle: Mr. J. Chenevall. ...

    Article : 106 words
  12. ACTION BY THE PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH.

    In connection with the drought relief fund, the general purposes committee of the Presbyterian Church, on the suggestion of the Moderator, has resolved to invite every congregation in the Church ...

    Article : 136 words
  13. FRUIT FOR NEW ZEALAND.

    The New Zealand Government was recently approach by the Minister for Agriculture, in the hope of being able to induce them to open up their markets for New South Wales grapes. At present ...

    Article : 211 words
  14. THE HOWARD SMITH LINE.

    The Peregrine arrived yesterday from Townsville, via ports, and leaves again to-day for Melbourne. The Tyrian arrived yesterday from Melbourn, and leaves again to-day for Townsville, via ports. ...

    Article : 62 words
  15. ARBITRATION AND CONCILIATION.

    The Royal Commission appointed to inquire into the working of the factories and Shops Act has prepared its report. The Commission recommends the establishment of Courts of Conciliation, the State ...

    Article : 163 words
  16. THE EASTERN AND AUSTRALIAN S.S. COMPANY'S FLEET.

    The Airlie is in Japanese waters. The Australian arrived at Port Darwin from Hongkong Feb. 15. Sailed or Port Darwin 16th, and Thursday Island Feb. 19, en route to Sydney. She ...

    Article : 118 words
  17. MUNICIPAL PROGRESS AT KOGARAH.

    At the last meeting of the Kogarah Council the Major (Alderman Hunter Macpherson) submitted a minute dealing with the progress of the borough during his second term of office as Mayor. ...

    Article : 376 words
  18. PROPOSAL BY HURSTVILLE COUNCIL.

    At Thursday night's meeting of the Hurstville Council, presided over by the Mayor (Alderman Poulton), a letter was read from the Lord Mayor of Sydney asking for a subscription towards the ...

    Article : 139 words
  19. FOR NEWCASTLE.

    The bqs. Kylemore, Kilmallie, and Jeannette Francoise left Melbourne yesterday for Newcastle. The Kilmallie will load coal through the agency of Messrs. Earp Brothers and Co. for Honolulu, and the Jeannette Francoise will ...

    Article : 58 words
  20. DEPARTURES.—Feb. 20.

    Suevic, s., for Liverpool and Capetown, via ports. Kittawa, s., for Launceston, via ports. Allanton, s., for Brisbane. Allinga, s., for Melbourne. ...

    Article : 48 words
  21. INQUEST.

    An inquiry was held by the City Coroner (Mr. J. C. Woore) yesterday respecting the death of Joseph Michael Carroll, 14 months, lately residing with his parents at 53 Leamington-avenue, Newtown. It ...

    Article : 100 words
  22. THE FEDERAL LINE.

    Messrs. Birt and Co., Limited, managing agents for the Federal line of steamers, report their movements as under:— The Cornwall is en route from the Plate to South Africa, ...

    Article : 128 words
  23. PROJECTED DEPARTURES.—Feb. 21.

    O.M.S. Friedrich der Grosse, for Bremen, via ports; Duisburg, s., for Antwerp and Hamburg, via Suez Canal; Yawata Maru, s., for Melbourne; Tyrian s., for Queensland ports; Pilbara, s., for Fremantle, via ports; ...

    Article : 125 words
  24. LOST ON THE SOUTH-WEST PLAINS.

    In a terrific duststorm last Saturday a camel driver named Furarge, who was with Notallie's camel team conveying wool to Albemarle station by some accident got parted from the team. His ...

    Article : 130 words
  25. VISIT BY THIS MINISTER FOR WORKS.

    A sum of £230 has been granted for the relief of distress at Captain's Blut. The Minister for Works will visit Bungendore on Wednesday next, Queanbeyan on Thursday, and ...

    Article : 87 words
  26. CLEARANCES.—Feb. 20.

    Birksgate, s., 1458 tons, Captain James Banks, for Newcastle, in ballast. Suevic, s., 12,080 tons, Captain B. F. Hayes, for London, Liverpool, and Capetown, via ports, with passengers as ...

    Article : 49 words
  27. LATE MINING.

    An extraordinary meeting of shareholders in the Great South Long Tunnel Gold-mining Company, Walhalla, was held to-day to discuss the question of increasing the capital by raising the amount payable ...

    Article : 76 words
  28. THE TYSER LINE STEAMERS.

    The Marere (new steamer) sailed London Jan, 11, due Melbourne 22nd and Sydney 28th instant. The Balmoral sailed New York Jan. 13 for Melbourne, Sydney, and New Zealand ports. ...

    Article : 156 words
  29. COASTERS OUTWARD.—Feb. 20.

    Pacific, s., for Newcastle; S. A. Hayward, ketch, for Macleay River; Forster, ketch, for Port Macquarie; Eden, s., for Eden. ...

    Article : 26 words
  30. IMPORTS.—Feb. 20.

    Peregrine, s., from Queensland ports: 5000 bunches bananas, 300 cases pineapples, 90 bales wool, quantity fire grates, 100 bags sugar, 200 cases meat, quantity of birds, and sundries. ...

    Article : 498 words
  31. THE MAILS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 415 words
  32. SEED WHEAT FOR QUEENSLAND.

    The steamers Marloo and Kadina left Port Adelaide and Port Pirie respectively to-day with the first shipments of South Australian seed wheat secured at the order of the Queensland Government. ...

    Article : 71 words
  33. THE BATHURST SYNOD.

    The Synod of the diocese of Bathurst was brought to a close at Kelso last night, the tribunal canon being the only important business considered yesterday. Before the conclusion of ...

    Article : 231 words
  34. WOMEN'S LIBERAL LEAGUE OF NEW SOUTH WALES.

    A league under the name of Beecroft Women's Liberal League, was formed at Beecroft on February 18. The president of the Women's Liberal League of New South Wales (Mrs. Molyneux ...

    Article : 117 words
  35. BOROUGH OF BEXLEY.

    A special meeting of the Bexley Council was held on the 13th instant for the purpose of dealing with a report from the council's valuers on all rateable property within the borough, and of ...

    Article : 295 words
  36. TELEGRAPHIC SHIPPING NEWS.

    KARUNDA.—Arr.: Feb. 20, Maranoa s., from Brisbane. COOKTOWN.—Arr.: Feb. 20, Aramac, s., from Brisbane. ...

    Article : 1,061 words
  37. MATTERS AT MOLONG.

    A commencement was made this week with the construction of the Cudal Weir under the supervision of Mr. Smith, Government Inspector. Twelve men have been put on relief work. Others will be ...

    Article : 92 words
  38. SYDNEY CITY MISSION.

    Two drawing-room meetings have been held at Mesdames Walker Smith's and Spear's residences, Glebe Point, in aid of the proposed new hall adjoining the Bay-street Mission Hall. Miss ...

    Article : 148 words
  39. COROWA WHEAT RETURNS.

    The extent of the losses sustained by agriculturists owing to the drought can be gauged by the wheat returns for the Corowa district, which are just completed, and are as follows:—2300 acres were under ...

    Article : 183 words
  40. LITHGOW COAL RATES.

    Respecting the question of the shipping rate on local coal, Mr. T. T. Wilton, representing the Coal Association, has made the following statement:—"It is not a case of demanding from the ...

    Article : 236 words
  41. THE BOROUGH OF ENFIELD.

    The retiring Major of Enfield (Alderman T. Hodson, J.P.), on the eve of leaving office, after six years' consecutive occupancy of the Mayoral chair, furnished the local council with a report ...

    Article : 310 words
  42. YOUNG WOMEN'S CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION.

    The meeting of the city branch of the Young Women's Christian Association last Friday took the form of "An Evening with Tennyson," the first of a series of "Evenings with the Poets" which it is ...

    Article : 193 words
  43. EXPORTS.—Feb. 20.

    Suevic, s., for London and Liverpool, via Capetown and ports: 7444 bales wool, 10,795 ingots copper, 170 bales sheepskins, 81 bales furskins, 5200 bars lead, 6 bales 17 casks and 2019 hides, 4138 bags ore, 143 bales leather, 55 ...

    Article : 287 words
  44. AN INJUDICIOUS BOOM.

    Sir,—It is hard to bring oneself to say anything in the nature of a dumper upon charitable effort. But is it not rather injudicious to "boom" the disastrous drought, as his been done during the last ...

    Article : 301 words
  45. PARCEL MAIL.

    Parcels addressed to the United Kingdom, Egypt, via the United Kingdom, will be received at the Parcels Office, 154 Castlereagh-street, for transmission per Orient Company's steamer Ormuz up ...

    Article : 180 words
  46. FATALITIES AND CASUALTIES.

    Sydney Green, 15, a painter's boy, residing in Burton-street, Darlinghurst, had his left hand badly crushed in some machinery at John Sands' establishment yesterday. He was taken to the Sydney ...

    Article : 47 words
  47. AGRICULTURAL SHOWS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 336 words
  48. TRAM ACCIDENT.

    William Smith, 33, living at Booth-street, Annandale, was admitted to Prince Alfred Hospital last night suffering from concussion of the brain and abrasions to the face. The driver of a tram ...

    Article : 112 words
  49. PROGRESS OF MANLY.

    At the Manly Council meeting on the 12th inst. for the election of Mayor, a report of the year's proceedings was presented. The health rate had been high, the proportions of infectious diseases to ...

    Article : 316 words
  50. MOVEMENTS OF MAIL STEAMERS.

    The R.M.S. Orizaba, from London, with mails bearing the date of January 23, left Fremantle at 4. 50 a.m. yesterday for Adelaide. The R.M.S. Victoria, bound from London to Sydney, left ...

    Article : 167 words
  51. MINING MANAGERS' REPORTS.

    The manager of the Victory United reports to February 9:—Crosscut south-west extended to 20ft. 6in., and is now in clean country rock. Lode formation, including foot and hanging-wall branches, is proved to ...

    Article : 750 words
  52. NEWCASTLE TRADE REPORT.

    Business has been dull in the dairy produce market during the week, a usual experience towards the middle of the month. Butter continues scarce, and no actual change in price has taken place, ...

    Article : 375 words
  53. A TICKET COLLECTOR INJURED.

    Last night Henry Anderson, 35, a ticket collector employed in the Railway Department, and residing at Binning-street, Erskineville, was seriously injured at Redfern station. He was engaged examining ...

    Article : 122 words
  54. PASSENGERS BY THE FRIEDRICH DER GROSSE.

    The following is a list of the passengers by the German mail steamer Friedrich der Grosse, which will sail from the Circular Quay at 1 p.m. to-day for Bremen and Southampton, via ports:—Mr. Aeraman, Mr. J. Amschel, Hon. Mr. ...

    Article : 437 words
  55. APPEAL TO THE LADIES OF SYDNEY.

    Sir,—I would ask your permission to draw special attention to the fact that a meeting of ladies is to be held on Monday next at the Town Hall at 12 o'clock in connection with the above fund, when an ...

    Article : 173 words
  56. DROWNED IN THE MURRUMBIDGEE.

    John Summers, a young man employed by Mr. William Cosgrove, of Riversdale station, was found drowned in the Murrumbidgee River, about 20 miles from Cooma, on Wednesday evening. He was ...

    Article : 69 words
  57. STOCK MOVEMENTS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 132 words
  58. PROGRESS OF PADDINGTON.

    Messrs. A. J. Lees and R. W. Usher have completed their valuation of the properties in the borough of Paddington with the result that there is found to be an increase in the number of ...

    Article : 174 words
  59. NEW ZEALAND SHIPPING.

    WESTPORT.—Arr.: Feb. 20, Mercedes, Admiralty steam collier, from Hongkong. NAPIER.—Arr.: Feb. 20, Kate Tatham, bqtn., from Newcastle. ...

    Article : 39 words
  60. GORED BY A BULL.

    A magisterial inquiry was held to-day into the circumstances attending the death of William Thomas Cook, who some days ago was charged by a bull and so severely injured as to require removal to the ...

    Article : 73 words
  61. FRIENDLY SOCIETIES' DEMONSTRATION.

    A meeting of the friendly Societies' Association was held last evening at the I.O.O.F. Temple, Elizabeth street, for the purpose of dealing with matters in connection with the demonstration which it is ...

    Article : 237 words
  62. BRITISH AND FOREIGN SHIPPING.

    At Liverpool: Medic, s., (White Star line), from Sydney via Capetown and ports (sailed Dec. 24). At London: Gothic, s., from New Zealand ports, via Rio Janeiro (sailed from Wellington Jan. 8). ...

    Article : 96 words
  63. THE PLAYERS.

    "The Ironmaster" will be produced by the members of the Players at the Theatre Royal on Friday evening next, under Mr. Philip Lytton's direction. A strong cast has been actively rehearsing the piece ...

    Article : 65 words
  64. COMMERCIAL EDUCATION.

    Writing in the "Magazine of Commerce," Mr. J. H. Yoxall, M.P., says:—The fact of the matter is that the social influence of the great public schools has created in Great Britain a sacrosanct convention. ...

    Article : 227 words
  65. CRUSHED BY A LOG.

    A man named Thomas Herron, blacksmith, in the employ of the Mount Lyell Company, met with a fatal accident some time between 5 o'clock yesterday and 2 o'clock to-day. Herron left his home about ...

    Article : 117 words
  66. LETTER DELIVERY AT ABBOTSFORD.

    In reply to recent correspondence with the federal authorities the Drummoyne Council has been informed in response to its request for the establishment of an earlier letter delivery at ...

    Article : 94 words
  67. MARK TWAIN'S CURE FOR ILLNESS

    is to wait until it leaves you. Years ago his CURE answered admirably, but of recent years, though his CURE remains the same, it fails to fulfil its mission. It merely adds to the TRUTH of the expression, "When the CAT'S ...

    Article : 100 words
  68. RANDWICK ASYLUM PICNIC.

    The annual picnic excursion of the children at Randwick Asylum took place at Correy's Gardens, Cabarita, on Thursday. Games were played. The children were regailed with refreshments ...

    Article : 152 words
  69. THE SURREY.

    The Federal liner Surrey, which sailed from Table Bay on Jan. 26, for Sydney direct, passed Wilson's Promontory at 10.30 a.m. yesterday, and wished to be reported "all well." ...

    Article : 31 words
  70. ACCIDENTS AT BELLINGER.

    Whilst driving with his wife and child yesterday evening the Rev. W. Bate met with a nasty accident. His horse shied, and upset the vehicle and threw the three occupants out. Mrs. Bate sustained ...

    Article : 84 words
  71. THE OREGON, BARQUE, SPOKEN.

    The American barque Oregon, now 72 days out from Whatcom, bound to Melbourne, was spoken by the steamship Birksgate, which arrived here yesterday from Fiji, in lat. 26·12 S., and long, 165·17 E. She wished to be ...

    Article : 49 words
  72. ROOKWOOD.

    At a meeting of the Rookwood Council on the 12th instant the Mayor (Alderman Thomas) said that Rookwood stood in an excellent position. They had avoided borrowing, and as the rates ...

    Article : 79 words
  73. THE OTAGO BARQUE—A HULK.

    The steamer Corio, with the barque Otago in tow, reached Melbourne from Sydney on Wednesday last. The conditions were not altogether favourable to a work of this description, as a W. and S. W. gale accompanied her for ...

    Article : 123 words
  74. Agents, ELLIOTT BROS., Ltd., Chemists, Sydney.

    We have received further supplies of this Preparation, which has come into quite large demand, 1s, 2s 6s, 5s. —Advt. ...

    Article : 26 words
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