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  2. SKETCH OF ST. HELENA.

    Since the opening of the Suez Canal, St. Helena, that little island in the Atlantic, 1140 miles from Africa and 1800 miles from America, has (according to the "Daily Mail") had absolutely no luck at all. ...

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  4. FEDERATION. ME. CHAMBERLAIN'S DESPATCH TO TEE PREMIERS.

    The Imperial Government regards the question of the abolition or restriction of the appeal to the Privy Council provided in clause 74 of the Commonwealth Bill as a most important ...

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  5. SOUTHERN COLLIERIES.

    The annual meeting of the Illawarra District Council delegate board was held at the Te[?]minus Hotel, Wollongong, on Saturday last. There were present Mr. D. Ritchie (president), in the chair: Mr. ...

    Article : 226 words
  6. NEWCASTLE. INDEPENDENT ORDER OF GOOD TEMPLARS.

    The sittings of the twenty-seventh annual session of the New South Wales Grand Lodge of the Independent Order of Good Templars were resumed and concluded at the Masonic Hall to-day. The ...

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  7. VESTRY MEETINGS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 450 words
  8. VICTORIA.

    In a letter recently received from Captain Cave, of the British India steamer Fultala, that gentleman states his last chief officer, Mr. Anderson, had, in his patriotic enthusiasm, abandoned a sea-going career ...

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  9. NEW ZEALAND SHIPPING.

    De, [?]: Wh [?], for Sydney. (For continuation of Shipping Intelligence see Page 8.) SHIPPING REPORTS. (Continued from page 6.) ...

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  10. THE MAIL STEAMERS.

    The R.N.S. Rome left Colombo on the 16th instant for Australia. The Mamari left Capetown on the 12th instant for New Zealand, via Hobart. ...

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  11. THE IMPERIAL BUSHMEN'S CONTINGENT.

    The following is the revised list of squadron officel [?] in order of seniority appointed to the Imperial Bushmen's Coutingent. Si[?] of the second lieutenants have been promoted to first lieutenancies:— ...

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  12. TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.

    Sir,—Our newspapers this morning startle us with a London telegram that Mr. J. H. Carruthers, a prominent politician in your colony and one of its representatives to the Federal Convention, has ...

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  13. PASSAGES ENGAGED BY THE R.M.S. ROME.

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  14. SOUTH AUSTRALIAN CONTINGENT.

    The Citizens' Life Assurance Company, without waiting to obtain letters of administration, has paid over to the relatives of the late Lieutenant Powell and Private Smith, members of the South ...

    Article : 65 words
  15. THE AUSTRALIAN CONTINGENT.

    The Lieutenant-Governor wrote to the Secretary of State for the Colonies in January, reporting the departure of the second Victorian contingent, and informing Mr. Chamberlain that a Bushmen's Corps ...

    Article : 201 words
  16. THE INTANTRY ENCAMPMENT.

    The 10 companies of the 4th Infantry Regiment completed their course of six days' continuous training to-day. The opinion is expressed, both by offiers and men, that the present camp has been ...

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  17. PASSENGERS TO ARRIVE BY THE R.M.S. ARCADIA.

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  18. WOOLLAHRA SANITARY COMMITTEE.

    A meeting of the Woollahra Sanitary Committee was held on Tuesday night at the council-chambers, Dr. Qua[?] in the chair. There were also present— Mr. P[?]rd, M.L.C., Dr. Collins, Dr. Hodgson, ...

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  19. THE PROPOSED AMENDMENTS.

    Speaking with reference to the propasad amendments of the Commonwealth Bill Dr. Quick says that the more he considers it the less he liken the idea of the bill being amended. He regarded the bill as in ...

    Article : 279 words
  20. DISPENSARY WORK ON THE NORTHWEST FRONTIER OF INDIA.

    The dispensary work amongst the women in India is (says "The Hospital") interesting, if only on account of the great variety of cases. A nurse, who has spent ten years in medical mission work, sends ...

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  21. HARBOUR REMOVALS.

    The barque [?] was yesterday towed to a discharging berth at Daigety's new whari. The barque Strathdon was moved yesterday from the stream to a berth at Saywell's Wharf. ...

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  22. THE FIRST BUSHMEN'S CONTINGENT.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 69 words
  23. LATE COUNTRY NEWS.

    The Wesleyan Sunday School anniversary picnic was held to-day at Hathrop, and was largely attended. The young people greatly enjoyed the o[?]ting. ...

    Article : 157 words
  24. THE TOMOANA.

    This steamer, from London, via ports, to Messrs. Tyser and Co., ancho[?]ed last night in Athol Big[?]t. ...

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  25. THE SHIPMASTERS' ASSOCIATION OF AUSTRALASIA.

    This society is rapidly increasing in influence, and the membership is growing. An important discussion is unnounced for its next meeting—one concerning the finding in the case of the collision of two well-known vessels. ...

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  26. LIEUTENANT DOWLING.

    The numerous friends of Lieutenant Dowling, of the Australian Horse, will no doubt be glad to welcome him on his return to the colony about the 12th of next month, but they will at the same time join ...

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  27. ARE THERE SUFFICIENT LIGHTS ON THIS COAST?

    In the course of some inquiries which have taken place in connection with shipping disaster off this coast, it has been stated that the lighting of the seaboard might be improved. In no part of the world, not even the ...

    Article : 360 words
  28. SPEECHES BY SIR JOHN FORREST AND SIB R. C. BAKER.

    At the A N.A banquet last evening Sir John Forrest spoke strongly in favour of the retention of the right of appeal to the Privy Council, which he described as the keystone of Imperial unity. As to ...

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  29. LATE MINING.

    The North Boulder main shaft has reached a depth of 450ft. So soon as the plats have been finished crosscutting east and west will be put in. The eastern crosscut will test the undeveloped st[?]p of ...

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  30. DAY LABOUR VERSUS PUBLIC COMPETITION.

    Sir,—In your issue of even date appears a letter signed "[?]," purporting to be a reply to a letter appearing a few days ago signed "Fair Play." "[?]" goes on to say that the Government of New ...

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  31. INTERVIEW WITH COLONEL PATTERSON.

    Lieutenant-Colonel Patterson, who arrived by the Wakanui to-day, in the course of an interview said that if the colonies wanted to serve the Empire effectively they should send more horses. ...

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  32. OFFICERS FOR THE WAR.

    First Liautenant Heibert Caines, who has been selected as an officer of the Imperial Bushmen's Contingent, was born in 1866. He is the son of Captain Caines, quartermaster of the Qaeen's Own ...

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  33. PROTEST BY MR. J. H. SYMON.

    Mr. J. H. Symon, Q.C., signing himself "A Member of the Convention and Chairman of the Judicial Committee," has sent the following cable message to the "Times" on federation:—' Mr. Carruthers's ...

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  34. THE NEW ISLAND STEAMER MAMBARE.

    The Mambare, which Messrs. Burns, Philp, and Co. have lately purchased, left premantle on the 12th instant for Sydney, and may therefore be expected in a day or [?]. The Mambare is an iron vessel of 1218 tons gross and 769 ...

    Article : 350 words
  35. PASTORAL INTELLIGENCE.

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  36. THE SON OF "HELEN MATHERS."

    The well-known gentleman jockey. Phil Reeves, who has gone to the front with the South Staffordshire, is ("M. A. P." states) one of the finest horsemen in England, and came out at the top of ...

    Article : 224 words
  37. THE BUBONIC PLAGUE.

    A meeting of the committee of the Newcastle Chamber of Commerce was held this afternoon to discuss matters relative to the possibility of the introduction of the bubonic plague to this centre. ...

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  38. THE FEDERAL CAPITAL.

    Mr. Oliver's examination of witnesses in connection with the federal capital site was continued to-day. Mr. S. Gardiner, manager of the Bank of New South Wales, stated that he had [?]ad 18 years' ...

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  39. THE DUNEARN AND MOMBASSA SALVAGE CASE

    In the Admiralty Division on the 2nd of last month the salvage case in which the Duuearn, from Sydney and ports, obtained substantial salvage was decided. A report of the case came to hand by yesterday's mail:—The owners of ...

    Article : 521 words
  40. "JUST COME DOWN FROM MODDAH RIVAH."

    Under the heading "Kitchener at Capetown" "M.A.P." publishes the subjoined paragraph:— "Here is au extract from Capetown which reveals Lord Kitchener in a very characteristic light: 'The ...

    Article : 203 words
  41. LIVERPOOL PROGRESS ASSOCIATION.

    At the last meeting of the Liverpool Progress Association, Alderman Smith presiding, a letter was received from the St. John Ambulance Association furnishing particulars relative to the establishment of firat aid classes in ...

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  42. THE HOXTON PARK FIRE.

    The adjourned inquest regarding the origin of a fire which destroyed a hut and fowlhouse, the property of Jacob Schram, an Imperial pensioner, at Hoxton park, on the morning of March 18, was held ...

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  43. HORSES FOR SOUTH AFRICA.

    The steamer Suffolk arrived from Sydney this morning to load 763 horses purchased for use on the battlefields of South Africa. The Suffolk cleared at the Custom-house this afternoon for Capetown, via ...

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  44. THE COAL EXPORT TRADE.

    The four-masted barque Glen Caird arrived today from Calcutta to load a cargo of coal for San Francisco. The barque Angola sailed for Manila with 2490 tons of Scah[?] coal. In connection with ...

    Article : 217 words
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