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  2. THE ROYAL OBSEQUIES.

    On Friday, February 1, at a quarter before 3, the dead Queen was carried from Cowes to Southampton. Sho passed over eight miles of sea through the lines of her own great warships. Behind these were drawn ...

    Article : 1,947 words
  3. MEETING OF SUGAR-GROWERS.

    A very largely attended meeting of sugar-growers was held at Wardell yesterday, under the auspices of the Sugar Defence League. Messrs. Arnold and Donnelly attended as delegates from the Clarence. ...

    Article : 246 words
  4. NEWCASTLE.

    A deputation representing the local committees appointed by the miners at each colliery in the district to ma[?]ge the Miners' Accident Relief Fund waited upon the Minister for Mines and Agriculture ...

    Article : 627 words
  5. AMUEMENTS.

    When " Trilby " was revived at Her Majesty's Theatre last week it did not prove wholly in touch with Sydney audiences, but "The Christian," which was substituted for it on Saturday, drew a great ...

    Article : 827 words
  6. Advertising

    {No abstract available}

    Advertising : 162 words
  7. MB. REID AT GOULBURN.

    Mr. G. H. Reid addressed a meeting last night from the balcony of the White Horse Hotel. There were between 2000 and 3000 persons present. Mr. Reid had a magnificent reception and a most attentive hearing. ...

    Article : 1,565 words
  8. PARKES ELECTORATE.

    At the conclusion of the meeting addressed by Mr. Donald Macdonell at Parramatta-road, Leichhardt, on Saturday night, Mr. J. Grant spoke in favour of forming a committee to secure the return of a labour ...

    Article : 69 words
  9. MR. WISE AT FORBES.

    Mr. Wise (Attorney-General) who was in town last night on his return from Eugowra, spoke for about half an hour before the departure of the train, from the balcony of the Australia Hotel. About 300 ...

    Article : 122 words
  10. ALDERMAN I. R. COHEN'S MEETINGS.

    A large meeting of the electors of Dalley was addressed on Friday night by Alderman I.R. Cohen in furtherance of his candidature for the House of Representatives, from the balcony of Dinna's Hotel, at ...

    Article : 359 words
  11. THE NEWCASTLE SEAT.

    It is understood that the Freetrade and Liberal Association is endeavouring to induce Mr. J. N. Brunker, M.L.A., ex-Colonial Secretary, to allow himself to be nominated as a candidate for the ...

    Article : 385 words
  12. MR. W. M. HUGHES IN WEST SYDNEY.

    Mr. W. M. Hughes, the selected labour and freetrade candidate for the representation of the West Sydney Electorate in the House of Representatives, addressed a meeting on Friday night from a window ...

    Article : 282 words
  13. COLLISION IN THE HARBOUR.

    A collision occurred in the harbour last evening between the steam collier Brunner and the steam tug Bungaree, resulting in extensive damage to the latter vessel. It appears that the Brunner was in the ...

    Article : 159 words
  14. ALDERMAN E. LINDSAY-THOMPSON'S CANDIDATURE.

    Alderman E. Lindsay-Thompson, J.P., who is a candidate for a seat in the Senate, addressed a wellanttended meeting of electors at the corner of Yurong and Stanley streets on Friday evening. Mr. George ...

    Article : 126 words
  15. THE NEWCASTLE LABOUR CANDIDATE.

    Mr. David Watkins, M.L.A., the selected labour candidate for the Newcastle federal electorate, opened his campaign at the Beauchamp Hotel last evening Mr. W. Wilson, vice-president of the Wharf ...

    Article : 209 words
  16. THEATRE ROYAL.

    "The Scarlet Feather" drew a crowded audience at the theatre Royal on Saturday, when Miss Nellie Stewart, Mr. Joseph Tapley, and the Dartos again proved the chief attractions of the vivacious opera. ...

    Article : 71 words
  17. THE BUBONIC PLAGUE.

    On Saturday the Mayor of Sydney informed a "Herald" reporter that the council had decided to take action under the Health Act against the owners of houses which were known to be a harbour for ...

    Article : 279 words
  18. THE SAILING CLUB.

    Under the auspices of the Port Hunter Sailing Club an interesting handicap race for 10-footers was sailed over the usual course yesterday afternoon, and resulted in an easy victory for the Freads, only two ...

    Article : 278 words
  19. PALACE THEATRE.

    At the Palace Theatre on Saturday "Tom, Dick, and Harry "served to fill the house in every part, and the mirthful piece, in conjunction with "A Highland Legacy" will easily carry the Hawtrey ...

    Article : 53 words
  20. CANDIDATURE OF MESSRS. S. SMITH AND MACDONELL.

    Messrs. S. Smith, M.L.A., and D. Macdonell, selected labour candidates, opened their campaign for the Senate on Friday night at Elder's Hall, Union-street, Pyrmont. There was a large ...

    Article : 363 words
  21. MR. S. J. LAW'S CANDIDATURE.

    On Friday night Mr. S. J. Law addressed a wellattended meeting from the balcony of Delaney's Hotel, corner of Parramatta-road and Church-street, Camperdown, Alderman L. O'Toole ...

    Article : 209 words
  22. LYCEUM THEATRE.

    "The Ladder of Life" continues to run strongly at the Lyceum Theatre, where on Saturday standing room only was available in the stalls. Mr. William Anderson has "Two Little Drummer Boys" in ...

    Article : 46 words
  23. CRITERION THEATRE.

    The announcement of the last five nights of "The Convict Martyr" stimulated interest in Mr. Alfred Dampier's strong dramatisation of "Les Miserables," and the performance was received on ...

    Article : 47 words
  24. IN THE OTHER STATES.

    The central executive of the Protectionist National Liberal Organisation met on Saturday and drafted a manifesto to the electors urging thom to vote for those candidates of the Commonwealth Parliament ...

    Article : 123 words
  25. TIVOLI THEATRE.

    Though the departure of Miss Lottie Collins made a big gap in the Tivoli programme, an admirable bill was presented on Saturday, which served to attract satisfactory audiences at both performances. Madame ...

    Article : 150 words
  26. SULPHIDE CORPORATION.

    The weekly smelting returns of the Sulphide Corporation at Cockle Creek are as follows:—Ore treated, 944 tons, producing 356 tons of bullion, containing 124oz. of gold and 19,431oz. of silver; 61 ...

    Article : 144 words
  27. PRECAUTIONS AT PADDINGTON.

    Alderman R. W. Usher (Mayor of Padaington) [?] taking prompt measures to prevent the reappeara[?] of the plague in the borough. Instructions ha[?] been given to the inspector of nuisances to makes ...

    Article : 62 words
  28. MR. W. H. WILKS' CANDIDATURE.

    Mr. W. H. Wilks, M.L.A., addressed a large number of the Dalley electors at the Camperdown Town Hall on Thursday evening. Alderman Probert (Mayor of Camperdown) presided. ...

    Article : 316 words
  29. TASMANIA.

    All the federal candidates have declared their fiscal policy except Mr. Whitelaw. Mr. Urqubart has withdrawn owing to ill health, leaving 14 in the field for the Senate. Eleven of these are pronounced ...

    Article : 175 words
  30. TWO CASES IN BRISBANE.

    Another case of plague has appealed in Brisbane. The patient is a married woman named Mrs. Phillips. She resides in a boarding-house. The case has been under observation for two or three days, ...

    Article : 102 words
  31. TOWN HALL ORGAN RECITAL.

    On Saturday night there was a large audience at the Town Hall to hear another of the weekly organ recitals and concerts by Mr. Arthur Mason, city organist. The programme was full of variety, and ...

    Article : 182 words
  32. WOOL INDUSTRY.

    The Wool receipts at Newcastle for direct shipment to London during the week ended ou Saturday amounted to 415 bales, making a total of 57,164 bales received since the commencement of the present ...

    Article : 126 words
  33. MR. DAVID FEALY'S CANDIDATURE.

    Mr. David Fenly, who is a candidate for the Senate, addressed a large, meeting from the balcony of the Prince's Hotel, Market-street, on Saturday night. Mr. Barnden presided. Mr. Fealy said that if elected ...

    Article : 120 words
  34. PRECAUTIONS IN NEW ZEALAND.

    The principal health officer, who under the new Health Act wields very large powers, has instructed the local authorities throughout the colony to take all precautionary measures against the introduction of ...

    Article : 99 words
  35. THE COAL EXPORT TRADE.

    A new record in the coal export industry was established during the week ended at noon yesterday The total quantity cf coal shipped to places beyond the State being 78,955 tons, as against the previous ...

    Article : 527 words
  36. WESTERN AUSTRALIAN NOMINATIONS.

    For the Swan electorate Sir John Forrest has been returned unopposed, Mr. Weiss, the other nomination, not having paid his deposit. Mr. Weiss was also nominated for Fremantle and Kalgoorlie, but in ...

    Article : 48 words
  37. MR. EDEN GEORGE AT ASHFIELD.

    On Saturday evening Mr. Eden George addressed a large number of electors of Parkes from the Ashfield Hotel in support of his candidature for the Senate. Mr. T. Holland presided, and amongst those on the ...

    Article : 113 words
  38. QUEEN'S HALL.

    Gardner's Juvende Comic Opera Cempany will shortly appear at this hall in the opera "Les Cloches de Corneville." The company consists of about 40 clever juvendes. The scenery and ...

    Article : 50 words
  39. THE LATE EX-JUDGE FORBES.

    On Saturday morning the remains of the late David Grant Forbes, ex-District Court Judge, were interred in the Waverley Cemetery alongside those of his late father ...

    Article : 300 words
  40. SHIPPING REPORTS.

    Custom-House.—Entered outwards: March 9, Yasbelm s., for Elli[?] and Gilbert Islands; [?] s., for Auckland. Captain J.E. Butcher reports that the Aramac left ...

    Article : 319 words
  41. MR. M'GOWEN AT NORTH BOTANY.

    Mr. J. S. M'Gowen, M.L.A., one of the candidates for South Sydney Electorate, addressed a large meeting on Thursday evening in the North Botany Town Hall. The chair was occupied by Mr. ...

    Article : 203 words
  42. THE LATE ADMIRAL SIDNEY.

    The late Admiral Frederick William Sidney, whose death occurred at Southsea, Portsmouth, on the 5th instant, was the son of Commander W. Sidney. His career in the navy was a long and active one. He ...

    Article : 366 words
  43. THE SENATE.

    Messrs. E. D. Millen, M.L.C., and J. P. Gray, two of the selected freetrade candidates for the Senate, addressed a large and orderly meeting of the electors of Newcastle from the balcony of the ...

    Article : 1,327 words
  44. THE REV. G. WALTER'S CANDIDATURE.

    Addressing a large congregation in the I.O.O.F. Temple last evening, the Rev. George Walters, minister of the Australian Church, said that when his name was announced as a candidate for the ...

    Article : 109 words
  45. MR. RICHARDSON AT WAVERLEY.

    Mr. Richardson, the protectionist candidate, who is seeking a seat in the Senate, continued his electioneering campaign on Saturday evening, when he addresaed a fairly large audience at the corner of ...

    Article : 87 words
  46. THE HON. JOSEPH COOK'S CANDIDATURE.

    On Friday the Hon. Joseph Cook, the freetrade candidate for Parramatta, addressed two meetings, one at Seven Hills and the other at Baulkham Hills. Mr. Cook refuted the allegation that freetrade would ...

    Article : 76 words
  47. SOCIALIST LABOUR CANDIDATES AT ROCKDALE.

    Mr. James O. Moroney, a candidate for the Senate in the interest of the socialist labour party, addressed a large meeting opposite the Royal Hotel, Rockdale, on Saturday evening. Mr. S. C. Clerk occupied the ...

    Article : 79 words
  48. THE MAIL STEAMERS.

    The R.M.S. Sierra left San Francisco on Thursday evening last, for Sydney, via ports. The R.M.S. Moravian on Saturday last left Fremantle for Adelaide. She is due there on Wednesday next, and ...

    Article : 53 words
  49. REFERENCES IN THE COUNTRY.

    Previous to the opening of the District Court Judge Rogers made a feeling reference to the late ex-Judge Forbes. Mr. W. T. Griffin, on behalf of the legal profession, and Mr. J. R. Linsley, C.P S., also ...

    Article : 71 words
  50. MR. HARRY FORAN IN EAST SYDNEY.

    On Saturday avening Mr. Harry Foran continued his candidature for the East Sydney electorate in the Federal Parliament, by addresting a meeting of the electors at the Commercial Hotel, Elizabeth and ...

    Article : 73 words
  51. MAIDEN VOYAGE OF THE R.M.S. VENTURA.

    Flying the British red ensign at the fore, the house [?] of the Occanic line at the main, and the Stars and Stripes over the taffrail, the new steamer Ventura made the Qu[?] on Saturday last. She is painted black as compared with ...

    Article : 107 words
  52. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES.

    Mr. Dugald Thomson, M.L.A the selected freetrade candidate for North Sydney in the Federal House of Representatives held two succeesful meetings on Friday night at Hunter's Hill. He first spoke ...

    Article : 399 words
  53. MR. J. PASSMORE EDWARDS AT SYDENHAM.

    Mr. J. Passmore Edwards, a candidate for the representation of the Lang electorate in the Federal House of Representatives, addressed meetings at Sydenham and Temp[?] on Wednesday evening last. ...

    Article : 56 words
  54. BOROUGH OF WAVERLEY.

    Mr. Robert Lee announces by advertisement elsewhere that he has withdrawn his candidature for Nelson Ward in the Borough of Waverley in favour of Mr. William Smyth, who also advertises his ...

    Article : 59 words
  55. Advertising

    {No abstract available}

    Advertising : 59 words
  56. MR. G. B. EDWARDS'S CANDIDATURE.

    A meeting of supporters of Mr. G. B. Edwards, the selected freetrade candidate for South Sydney was held on Friday night at the Glengarry Castle Hotel, Redfern, Mr. Thomas Clarke, M.L.A., ...

    Article : 172 words
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