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  2. MR. BARTON'S QUEENSLAND TOUR.

    Mr. Barton and Mr. Drake, accompanied by Mr. O'connell, the Queensland Minister for Lands, and a number of other visitors, arrived at Bundaberg this morning, and were cordially received by the Mayor ...

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  3. SHIPPING REPORTS.

    Costom-house.—Entered outwards: March 1, Abbey Holme, s., for Hull; Bunic, s., for Liverpool, via ports. The steamer Peregrine left Brisbane at 10.45 a.m. on the 27th ultimo and pasned South Solitary Island at 6.34 a.m. ...

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  4. AMUSEMENTS.

    This evening Mr. J. C. Williamson's dramatic company will re-apprar in "Trilby " at Her Majesty's Theatre. Miss Edith Crane will thus be been once more in the character of the fascinating ...

    Article : 216 words
  5. NEWCASTLE.

    The weekly smelting returns of the Sulphide Corporation at Cockle Creek are as follows:—Ore treated, 897 tons, producing 568oz. gold, 212,507oz. silver, 309 tons lead, and 307 tons cooper. A consignment of 150 tons bullion has ...

    Article : 242 words
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  7. AGRICULTURAL SHOWS.

    The twenty-first annual show of the Robertson A. and H. Society was opened yesterday under the most favourable weather and other condition. Entries were well up to former years the total number received being orer 1400. ...

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  8. MR. DEAKIN AT COLLINGWOOD.

    Speaking last night at Collingwood, under the auspices of the Protectionist Association, Mr. Deakin (Federal Attorney-General) said it was persistently rumoured that the tariff question would not be dealt ...

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  9. THE MAIL STEAMERS.

    The R.M.S. Orizaba, bene January 19, arrived at Plymouth on February 28. ...

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  10. THE FEDERAL TARIFF.

    Mr. Kingston atated to-day that the Federal Ministry was unanimous respecting the time when the federal tariff should be submitted to Parliament. He ad[?]led that he had secured most of the data which he ...

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  11. THEATRE ROYAL.

    The run of " The Scarlet Feather " will be continued at the Theatre Royal, where Mr. George Musgrove announces an extra performance for Wednesday afternoon. The new opera, which is brilliantly ...

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  12. THE NORTH GERMAN LLOYD LINE.

    Messrs. Weber, Lohmann, and Co. note:- The Prioz Helene Luitpold is due in Colombo, en route from Bremen to 0ydney, on the 2nd instant. The Weimar leaves Antwerp for Sydney, via ports, on ...

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  13. THE WOOL INDUSTRY.

    The wool receipts at Newcastle for direct shipment to London during the week ended this afternoon amounted to 823 bales, making a total of 56,814 bales received since the commencement of the present season, as compared ...

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  14. JAPAN MAIL LINE.

    Messrs. Burns, Philp, and Co., Limited, advise the following movements of the steamers of the above line engaged in the traile between Australia, China, and Japan:- The Rosetta Maru, which left Sydney on January 31, is ...

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  15. PALACE THEATRE.

    At the Palace Theatre the new farcical comedy, "Tom, Dick, and Harry," is being briskly played by the Hawfrey Comedy Company, and the many complicated misunderstandings that tend to the humorous ...

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  16. MEAT FOR SOUTH AFRICA.

    Several steamers of large capacity hare been fixed to load cargoes of frozen meat at the port of Newcastle for the military forces in South Africa. The steamer Orange Grange arrived here to the agency of Messrs. Gibbs, Bright, ...

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  17. CRITERION THEATRE.

    This evening Mr. Alfred Dampier will produce his dramatised version of Victor Hugo's famous novel "Les Miserables " under the title of " The Convict Martyr." In this play, which traces the escape of ...

    Article : 168 words
  18. THE FEDERAL LINE.

    Messrs. Birt, and Co., Limited, manarme asents for the Federal Steam Navigation Company, Limited, report their steamers' movements as follows:- The Cornwall left Albany on February 16 for ...

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  19. COMMONWEALTH EXPENDITURE.

    Sir George Turner, Federal Treasurer, states that with a view to facilitating the work of the federal departments, a ra[?]gements will be made whereby one [?]ral Minister may sigu urgent and formal papers ...

    Article : 125 words
  20. SHIPPING MOVEMENTS.

    The steamship Mareeby cleared at the Customs to-day for Thursday Island and New Guinea. She shipped at this port 30 bullocks, 13 pigs, and 1500 tons of coal. The shipments of coal at the Government hydraulic ...

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  21. THE E. AND A. LINE.

    The Airlie arrived at Hongkong, en route from Australian ports to Japan, on February 22. She will sail from Kobe, Japan, on Match 12, and Hongkong on March 21, for Australian ports. ...

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  22. MR. B. R. WISE.

    Sir,—I desire to corr[?]t an error in your issue of this morning under the he[?]ding of " Federal Campaiga Notes." It is there slated, amongst other names, that Mr. B. R. Wise has been chosen by the ...

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  23. PRESENTATION TO MR. W. NEWMARCH.

    At the conclusion of the evening service at the Anglican Pro-cathedral to-night, a meeting was held at the deanery for the purpose of making a presentation to Mr. Walter Newmarch, hon. secretary of the Church of England ...

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  24. LYCEUM THEATRE.

    "The Ladder of Life " continues to draw laree audiences at the Lyceum Theatre, a state of affairs chielly due to the attruction of the realistic military scenes which illustrate the story. The assault upon ...

    Article : 99 words
  25. THE SENATE.

    Mr. C. J. Boyle will speak in support of his candidature for the Senate at Dubbo on Tuesday, and at Orange on Wednesday BOURKE, Thursday. ...

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  26. GUNNING.

    The show was continued to-day with fine weather. The attendance was double that of yesterday. The wool section was judged to-day. Mr. J. S. Sands took first and second for merino combing ewes' fleece, and also special. ...

    Article : 433 words
  27. THE EASTERN.

    Messrs. Gibbes, Bright, and Co. are in receipt of advice that the Eastern called from Hongkong on Thursday, February 28, [?]n route from Japan to Australian ports. ...

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  28. THE DERWENT.

    Messrs. Gilchrist, Watt, and Sanderson, Limited, received a cable yesterday that the ship Derwent, hence, arrived at London on Thursday last. ...

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  29. TIVOLI THEATRE.

    This afternoon and evening Mr. Harry Rickards's company will vary their programme at the Tivoli Theatre. Probably the chief success is being made j[?]t now by the Parisian artist, Mme. Calina Bobe, ...

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  30. THE CHINA NAVIGATION LINE.

    Mesosrs. G. S. Yuill and Co., Limited write:- The Tsinan leaves Sydney for Hongkong, via ports, on March 5. The Taiyan left Thursday Island for Hongkong on ...

    Article : 68 words
  31. THE COMMONWEALTH.

    All the postal, telegraphic and telephone services in the States which have entered the Australian union were trantferrsd yesterday to the Commonwealth, in terms of the proclamation issued a few ...

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  32. VISIT OF THE FEDERAL MINISTRY.

    A special meeting of the reception committee appointed to make arrangements for according a fitting reception to Mr. Fdmund Barton, the Federal Premier, and the members of his Ministry on the occasion of their proposed ...

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  33. HARBOUR [?]REMOVALS.

    The barque Lodore was yesterday floated out of Mort's Dock to be taken to an anchorage in the stream. The ship Brilliant was yesterday taken from Cowper Wharf to the stream. ...

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  34. MR. HISCOCK'S BENEFIT MATINEE.

    Next Thursday afternoon a mat[?]on will be given at the Tivoli Theatre to Mr. F. E. Hiscocks, wellknown here on a variety manager, more especially in connection with the Federal Minstrels. An ...

    Article : 215 words
  35. MELBOURNE COMMERCIAL.

    Wheat is firm at 2s 8[?]d to 2s 8[?]d, for pro[?]pt or ne[?] delivery, 2s 9d for forward delivery up ot June, but holders are not very willing to sell forward. Flour is £6 to £6 5s. Bran, 9[?]d to 10d; pollard, 10d to ...

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  36. CHARTERS.

    Castano, s., New York to Australian ports—general. Lynalder, s., 3223 tons, New York to Australian ports— general. [?]ennia, four-masted barque, 2154 tons, Liverpool to ...

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  37. COLD STORAGE PEEMISES.

    The Mintiter for Mines and Agriculture, Mr. J. L. Fegan, M.L.A., accompanied by Mr. R. R. P. Hickson, chairman of the Sydney Harbour Trust and Under-Secretary for Works, Mr. Stephenson, secretary of the Board of ...

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  38. BUBONIC PLAGUE AT SEA.

    The Newcastle (on Tyne) steamer the Highland Prince arrived in the Tyne from the River Plate, after a melanchely voyage (says an English paper), Bubonic plague broke out amoung the crew, and the chief officer, Mr. Wood, ...

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  39. ARMIDALE.

    Very great interest waa taken to-day in the sheep dog trials. A large number of doge competed, and the work done was good, T. G. Bower's Sweep was flrat, the rame owner's Sparkle second, and R. R. Dangar's Scott and A. ...

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  40. THE POLYTECHNIC.

    Large audiences continue to to attracted by the scenes portrayed in lifelike character at the Polytechnic, opposite the Markets, George-street. Mossrs St. Hill and Moodie, the directors, have introduced ...

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  41. SALE OF THE RINGAROOMA.

    The Union S.S. Company's steamer Ringarooma, 1096 tons, has been sold to New Zealand purchasers. This vessel, which has been laid up at Port Chalmers for the last five years, will now, after being reflited, be employed in ...

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  42. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES.

    The Rookwood Town Hall was last evening crowded to its fullest capacity by an audience anxious to hear Mr. Brucs Smith deluver an address in support of his candidature for a seat in the House of ...

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  43. REARRANGEMENT OF STATE ELECTORATES.

    The proposed rearrangement of boundaries in connection with the district electorales is generally disapproved here. MACLEAN, Friday. ...

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  44. TUMUT.

    The Tumut show was held yesterday and to-day. The weaths was warm. The attendance was about [?] the first day, and over 3000 the second. The prize list was [?] follows: ...

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  45. THE CYCLORAMA.

    Large attendances to witness the cinematograph exhibitions at the Cyclorama, George-street West, have been the rule during the week. The representation of Jerusalem as it was in the beginning of the ...

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  46. THE UNION COMPANY S TASMANIAN SERVICE.

    Advice has been received by the Union S.S. Company's Sydney office that a new steamer has bee purchased in England for the Tasmanian coastal trade, being intended more particularly for the carriage of coal, coke, and ore. ...

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  47. POLICE COURT STATISTICS.

    The annual returns of the Mewcastle Petty Sessions office have just been compiled, and show a large increase in the volume of business transacted. The principal figures are as follow:—Total revenue ...

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  48. PIGEON SHOOTING.

    Seventy competed in a members' side match between teams chosen by G. B. M'I[?]tosh and [?]Kos[?]co at the grounds yesterday. It proved very exciting all though; at the comme[?] of the ...

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  49. MISS AMY SIMPSON'S FAREWELL.

    This evening Miss Amy Simpson will make her farewell appearance at a compliment try concert [?] the Centenary Hall. The sweat-voiced soprano, who is shortly sailing for Eurnpn with a view to further ...

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  50. NEW ZEALAND SHIPPING.

    Messrs. Murray, Arnold, and Co., of Wellington have secured the contrat for the supply of ironbark piles for the Greymouth Harbour Board. The barquentines Chittoor and Pelotas have been chartered to carry the timber ...

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  51. THE REVENUE RETURNS.

    The collections at the Newcastle Customs-house during the month of February amounted to £10,116 3s 9d. The sources of income were:—Duty and excise, £6794 7s 2d; tonnage dues, £1001 16s 9d; p[?]lotage, £875 15s 2d; ...

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  52. OTHER STATES.

    Sir Frederick Sargood, who is a candidate for the Senate, has expressed himself favourable to an arrangement such as that instituted in South Australia to give the Upper House power to suggest ...

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  53. MR. BURNS WALKER'S CONCERT.

    Mr. W. Burns-Walker will direct a concert at the Y.M.C.A. Hall next Wednesday evening, at which Miss Carlotta Young and Mr. C. Montagu Chapman will make their professional debut. Miss Carlotta ...

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  54. SAILING VESSELS DUE.

    Adderley, barine (FLDFI), from Ta[?]oma—57 days. Aladdin, chip (JTVG), from Java—116 days. Battinin Accame, barque (NGPJ), from Table Bay—46 days. ...

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  55. THE DRINKING OF METHYLATED SPIRIT.

    The varieties of drinking are endless. The most innocent for is probably (the "Hospital " says) that in which alcohol is taken along with other kinds of food either at a meal or, as in the ...

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  56. TOWN HALL ORGAN RECITALS.

    This evening the City Organist (Mr. Arthur Mason) will give a recital of populnr and romantic music at the Town Hall. The assisting artisls will be Miss Millie Primrose, Mr. P. Nisbit, and Mr. Cyril Monk. ...

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  57. ELECTIONS IN VICTORIA.

    The writs for the federal election were issued to-day. There is no lack of ctndiriatts for both the Senate and the House of R[?]pesentatives, and most of them are actively prosecuting the election campaign. ...

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  58. MILITARY INTELLIGENCE.

    The following appointments, promotions, &c., in the New South Wales military forces were notified yesterday in t[?] a " New South Wales Defence force Gazette ":- General ataff.—Lienten[?]-colonel and Brevet-colonel ...

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  59. ST. DAVID'S BAY CONCERT.

    "Wales, the land of song " was in evidence at the Y.M.C.A., Hall last night, when St. David's Day was musically eslebrated under the auspices of a committee, of which Mr. Evan Jones was chairman, ...

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  60. SALES OF SHIPPING.

    The iron barque King Alfred, 1249 tons reg[?]ter, [?] by Messrs. Barclay, Curle, and Co., Gla[?]gow, in 1886, and owned by Messrs. J. A. Walker and Co., Glasgow, has been sold to English owners for about £8250. ...

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  61. MESSAGE FROM MR. DRAKE.

    In connection with the passing over of the Pestal and Telegraph Department, several of the leading officials to-day spoke in recognition of Sir Charles Todd's long and valued services to the departments. ...

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  62. NOMINATIONS IN QUEENSLAND.

    Fifteen nominations were received at Brisbane to-day for the Senate; they are Mr. J. Bartholomew, Mr. A. Dawson, Mr. W. G. Higgs, Mr. J. Stewart, Mr. Themas Glaesey, Mr. J. Hamilton, Mr. A. S. Cowley, ...

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  63. THE BARON DALMENEY.

    The new steamer Baron [?]almeney, now over three weeks out from London, bound to Australian ports, is a steel screw vessel, built by Messrs. Rodger and Co., Port Glasgow, for the Hogarth Shipping Company, Limited. The ...

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  64. GOULBURN RAGES.

    The following weights in connection with the Goulbur[?] meeting were declared to-day:- Opening Handicap.—Wi[?]line, 9st 51b; Caroline, [?] 31b; Sceptre, 8st 31b: J.R., 8st; Onez, 8st; Dunless, ...

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  65. MAYORAL FESTIVITY AT AUBURN.

    One of the most enjoyable gatherings held in Aubnrn was that which took place in the Cosmopolitan Hall on the night of Tebruary 21. It was designed by the personal friends of the newly-elected ...

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  66. THE HUME SEAT.

    Sir William Lyne arrived here from Corowa late last night, and was met by a number of townspeople at the Albury Hotel Alderman Billson proposed "The Health of the Premier," which was dru[?]k ...

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  67. MR. KINGSION.

    Mr. Kingston, Federal Minister for Trade and Customs, arrived this morning from Tasmania, and had a long conference with Dr. Wollaston, Secretary for Customs. Mr. Kingston left this afternoon by ...

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  68. BRITISH SHIPPING COMPANIES.

    The Liverpool "Journal of Commerce "has an interesting compilation in a lato issue regarding British steamship companies, [?]howing the number of vesels each company owns, and the gross tonnage of ships in service and ...

    Article : 324 words
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