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  3. THE FEDERAL CAMPAIGN.

    Under the Commonwealth Act a sum of £12,000 [?]s allotted for the remuneration of Ministers. We understand that the Premier (Mr. Barton) receives a salary of £2100 per annum, and that the other ...

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  4. SHIPPING REPORTS.

    Custom-house.—Enterad outwards: February 5, R.M.S. Ormuz, for London, via Hobart, Melbourne, and ports; St. Mary, s., for Melbourne, via Newcastle[?] E[?]asoni[?] ship, for Rotterdam; Cornwall, troopship, for Capetown, ...

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  5. THE STRIKE FOR LOYALTY.

    The general strike of coaltrimmers at this port, which was declared in support of the shipping companies as a protect against the action of the Railway Department in levying heavy fines for the delay of ...

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  6. VICTORIA.

    The half-yearly meeting of the Bank of Victoria was held to-day. Mr. Edward Miller, M.L.C., presided, and there was a large number of shareholders present. The chairman, in moving the adoption of ...

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  7. COWPER ELECTORATE.

    Mr. Hugh M'[?]innon opened his federal campaign in Cowper electorate by addressing the electors in the School of Arts. There was a fair attendance. Mr. M'Kinnon aunounced himself as a supporter of Mr. ...

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  8. MR. DUGALD THOMSON AT NORTH SYDNEY.

    Mr. Dugald Thomson, who is a candidate for the representation of the North Sydney Electorate in the Federal House of Representatives, opened his cam paign on Monday evening at the North Sydney ...

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  9. MR. BARTON AND MR. REID

    Commenting upon the speech by Mr. Reid at the Protestant Hall on Monday night, Mr. Barton stated yesterday that his impression waa that Mr. Reid's own party would find the add[?] ve[?] disappointing ...

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  10. MR. BARTON'S VISIT TO ADELAIDE.

    Mr. Barton has definitely arranged to deliver an address in the Adelaide Town Hall on Tuesday evening next. Mr. Kingston is expected to return from the west by the mail steamer; if so, he will attend ...

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  11. THE MAIL STEAMERS.

    The R.M.S. Oceana left Colombo on Monday morning, the 4th instant. The Grosser Ku[?], from Sydney to Bremen, via ports, arrived at Colombo on Monday afternoon, the 4th ...

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  12. PASSENGERS BY THE R.M.S. ORMUZ.

    The following were passengers by the R.M.S. Ormu[?] which arrived at Sydney from Melbourne on the 2nd instant:—Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Bear, Mr. and Mrs. Browne and the Mis[?]s Browne (2). Mr. and Mrs. Stephens, Mr. C. ...

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  13. MR. H. FORAN'S CANDIDATURE.

    Mr. H. Foran, who is announced as a candidate for the East Sydney electorate in the Federal House of Representatives, addressed a large open-air meeting in Castlereagh-street last night. The candidate ...

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  14. SWEARING-IN OF MINISTERS.

    Mr. Drake, the Federal Postmaster-General, attended at Government House yesterday afternoon and took the usual oaths as an Executive Councillor. Mr. Drake is the first Federal Minister to [?] ...

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  15. THE R.M.S. MIOWERA.

    The R.M.S. Miowera, F. A. He[?]ng, commander, yesterday arrived at 6.4[?] from Vancouver and way ports. She left Vancouver at 4 p.m. on the 11th ultimo, and Victoria at 1.55 a.m. on the 12th, cleared the Straits of J[?]an ...

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  16. NEW ELECTORS' RIGHTS.

    The Electoral Office is busily engaged in preparing the new rights, and they will shortly be delivered to the electors. The old rights expired on December 31. During the last 10 days a staff of about 90 ...

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  17. THE NORTH-GERMAN LLOYD.

    The steamer Frederich der Gro[?] left Colombo on the 1st instant, and i[?] due in Freman[?]le on the 11th instant. The steamer Stettin arrived in Brisbane on the 5th instant from Singapore, via ports, and is due in Sydney on ...

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  18. BOARD OF WORKS LOAN.

    At a meeting of the Metropolitan Board of Works this afternoon authority was given for the flotation of a loan of £300,000, bearing interest at the rate of 3[?] per cent. The minimum was fixed at £99. Nearly ...

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  19. THE TRANSVAAL.

    Messrs. Dangar, Gedye, and Co., have cabled that the Transvaal arrived at Du[?]kirk on the 3rd instant. The steamer left Sydney on December 1, Melbourne on the 7th, Adelaide on the 13th, and Albany the 19th instant. ...

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  20. THE BALMORAL.

    The four-mast[?] barque Balmoral, of Liverpool, [?]ound from Hull to New York in tow of the tug Gauntlett, anchored in the Downs on December 19, having been run into the same morning, w[?] about two miles from ...

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  21. ATTEMPTED THEFT OF QUARTZ.

    An attempt was made during Saturday night to steal some rich gold-bearing quartz from the 2135ft. level in the Princess Dagmar mine, Bendigo. The thieves were interrupted at their work, and made a ...

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  22. RESIGNATION OF SIR GEORGE TURNER.

    Sir George Turner to-day tendered to his Excellency the Lieutenant-Governor his resignation as a member of the Victorian Government, and advised that Mr. Peacock be sent for. The ...

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  23. THE STEAMER DEVON.

    The steamer Devon, of the Federal line, reached Newcastle yesterday, from London, via Western Australia. Her cargo for Newcastle consists of 1000 tons of general merchandise, and upon discharge of this she will load 10,000 ...

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  24. NEWCASTLE.

    A preliminary conference of representatives of the municipal councils of Newcastle and Waratah was held at the City Council-chambers last night for the purpose of further considering the proposed Greater ...

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  25. THE POST AND TELEGRAPH DEPARTMENTS.

    Mr. Drake is taking steps to secure a conference of the permanent heads of the post and telegraph offices of the different States, to take place in Melbourne [?]n the 13th instant, with the view of arranging for the ...

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  26. MARVELLOUS ESCAPE OF A CHILD.

    Shortly after the train from Melbourne left Pirron Yallock, near Camperdown, a four-year-old child, the son of Mrs. Hart, of Moor-street, Fitzroy, fell out of a carriage. The mother and other passengers ...

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  27. THE BARQUE SIMLA.

    A move towards her destination—Sydney—has at length been made by the barque Simla. She arrived at Port Phillip Heads from Capetown over a weak ago and was ordered on to Sydney, but did not leave the southern port ...

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  28. [?]OULDER LINE.

    Messrs. [?]oulder Brothers and Co., Limited, report the following movements of their steamers, viz.:- The Hornby Grange sailed from St. Vincent[?]on December 14 for Liverpool. ...

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  29. THE DRAFTING OF DEPARTMENTAL MACHINERY BILLS.

    Mr. Deakin, the Federal Attorney-General, is engaged drafting the Federal Discipline Bill, and Regulations Bills for the Customs, the Postal, and the Defence Departments. These will be machinery ...

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  30. [?]THE WOOL SALES.

    At the wool sales to-day the selection was rather small, and not very good. Competition was brisk, and the market showed a firmer tendency. The Court of Marine Inquiry has postponed until ...

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  31. SANDAKAN AS A PORT OF CALL.

    We expect that some [?]y, not very far off either, [?] dakan o[?] Tawao will be appointed a port of call [?] Hongkong-Australia route, via the Carolines, pref[?] Tawao on account of its coal, and if Tiwao th[?] [?] ...

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  32. THE NORTH GERMAN LLOYD.

    In connection with the catastrophe in New York Harbour by which the Nordde[?]tscher Lloyd lost their fine express steamer Saale, together with heavy damage by fire to the Bremen and Main, it is pleasing to note that Captain ...

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  33. LIST OF CANDIDATES.

    The list of candidates for the two Houses of the Federal Parliament has not been materially added to during the past few days, and the names printed below are complete as far as known. The letter F denotes ...

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  34. MR. P. E. QUINN IN EAST SYDNEY.

    A largely attended meeting of the friends and supporters of Mr. P. E. Quinn, M.L.A., was held last night at the Mission Hall, Palmer-street. Mr. John Donald being in the chair. Mr. Quinn ...

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  35. SAILING VESSELS DU[?]

    Aladdin, ship [?] from Java—[?] days. Cambu[?]ke[?]eth, ship (MWGH), from New York—10[?] dsys. Coryph[?]n[?], barque (JSWD), from Port Hadlock—71 days[?] ...

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  36. SIR WILLIAM LYNE'S CANDIDATURE.

    Sir William Lyne, while travelling from Gundagai to Adelong, addressed a large and successful meeting of miners at Shephardstown. He referred to the legislation brought in last se[?]sion, especially the ...

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  37. DEATH OF MR. WILLIAM THOMAS BUTLER.

    Residents of Manly yesterday heard with r[?] of the death of Mr. William Thomas Butler, at the ripe age of 72. The late Mr. Butler was a fami[?] figure at Manly during recent years since he retired ...

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  38. BRITISH AND COLONIAL LINE.

    Messrs. Dangar, Gedye, and Co. have received a cable from Messrs. Bucknall Brothers, the managing owners of this lin[?], advising that the steamer Transvaal arrived at Dunkirk on the 3rd instant. ...

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  39. INTERVIEW WITH MR. WISE.

    Mr. B. R. Wise, who has just returned from a fortnight's tour through the federal electorate of Canobl[?], which includes the local electorates of Ashburnh[?], Condobolin, and Orange, was a[?]ked by a ...

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  40. PASTORAL INTELLIGENCE.

    Stock passings are: 8200 ewes and lambs, Yanda to Eunony[?]y[?] station, Wagga A. M. S. and F. Company; 10,000 mixed sheep, Lila Springs to Eunony[?]y[?]a, To[?]i[?] and Sons; 1300 mixed ...

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  41. THE TYSER LINE.

    Messrs. Tyser and Company's Star [?] reported in the Melbourne "Argus:"—The Tyser line steamer Star of Australia, which is now due here at any hour, carries the largest shipment of ...

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  42. MANLY COTTAGE HOSPITAL.

    The hon. medical officers of the Manly Cottage Hospital. Dr. David Thomas and Dr. L. Watson Harvey, reported as under to the annual meeting held on January 30:—The total ...

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  43. WATER AND SEWERAGE BOARD.

    A meeting of the Hunter District Water Supply and Sewerage Board was held at the offices, Newcastle, this morning. The president (Mr. H. D. Walsh, M.I.C.E.) occupied the chair, and Messrs. ...

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  44. HONOLULU SHIPPING.

    The American schooner Robert Sudden arrived at Honolulu on the 25th ultimo from Newcastle, after a passage of 55 days. The Norwegian ship Prince Albert arrived at Honolulu ...

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  45. CAMPAIGN NOTES.

    Mr. B[?]uce Smith writes to us to say that in view of Mr. Reid's determination to stand for East Sydney, he has definitely determined to offer himself as a candidate for Parke[?]. Mr. Bruce Smith adds ...

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  46. HARBOUR REMOVALS.

    The steamer Abessinia will to-day be taken from woolloomooloo Bay to Pyrmont. The steamer Sarfedon will to-day be taken to Mort'[?] Dock. ...

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  47. STATEMENT BY THE RAILWAY COMMISSIONERS.

    The following is an official statement from the Railway Commissioners with regard to the matter:- "With reference to the 'crisis' which is said to have occurred at Newcastle owing to the alleged action ...

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  48. LATE MINING.

    An important strike was made with ths [?] drill operating downward from the surface at the Brown Hill mine. The management is r[?]ti[?]t, [?] declines at present to furnish particulars of the ...

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  49. CHARTERS.

    Kelverdale, barque, 1192 tons, New York to Adelaide— general. Inveresk, barque, 1297 tons, New Zealand to United Kingdom or Continent—general. ...

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  50. MILITARY INTELLIGENCE.

    A three days' encampment of the Enfield Mounted Rifles and Enfield Mounted Cadets was concluded last week. Twenty-nine men and 26 cadets participated in the camp, and under Major A. Campbell, ...

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  51. GOVERNMENT GAZETTE.

    In yesterday's "Government Gazette" the following public holidays are declared:- Electoral district of Ya[?] Tuesday, 5th proximo; [?] of Armidale, Thursday, 7th proximo. ...

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  52. CANOBLAS ELECTORATE.

    Mr. Dalv[?]n is actively engaged visiting the different polling places in the Orange division of the electorate. The prtectionist element is very active, and is working hard to secure his return. Mr. Dalv[?]n ...

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  53. THE COAL EXPORT TRADE.

    The barque S[?]gold sailed to-day for Valparaiso with 2500 tons of Wallsend coal; the barque Nicola D'Ab[?]da sailed for Tal Tal with 1778 ton[?] of West Wallsend coal: and the four-m[?]ted barque Earl ...

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  54. THE L[?]ND LINE.

    Messrs. Gilchrist, Watt, and Co. have the Wilcannia, in the above line, due in a few days. The report received from Melbourne states that the Wilcannia, in command of Captain J. E. [?]bery, left London on December 18, and the ...

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  55. MR. CHANTER'S CANDIDATURE.

    The federal campaign was opened to[?]night at the Town Hall, when Mr. J. M. Chanter, M.L.A., addressed a meeting. Mr. G. H. Perrin, the Mayor, occupied the chair, and there was a good attendance ...

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  56. A BOOTMAKER AND DR. TIBBLES[?] VI-COCOA.

    To Dr. Tibbles' Vi-Cocoa Co., Ltd., George-[?] Sydney. Sirs,—Having used your VI-COCOA for the [?] six months, I have found it is the only thing that [?] ...

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