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  2. CHARGES AGAINST SYDNEY BUTTER.

    The statements published relative to the quality of the Sydney butter shipped to the English market were severely criticised along Sussex-street yesterday. The largest shippers unanimously ridiculed ...

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  3. SECOND EDITION.

    Bar silver is quoted to-day at 2s 3?d per ounce standard, being a rise of [?]d since last quotation. ...

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  4. TASMANIA.

    A letter has been received from Honolulu stating that the Attorney-General, Mr. A. J. Clark, who left here for an American tour to rocuperate his health, was confined to his room ...

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  5. VICTORIA.

    Mr. Chomley, Chief Commissioner of Police, received to-day the resignation of Superintendent William Thomas, who has been since the commencement of the current year in charge of the ...

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  6. WAR IN EUROPE.

    The Greek cruiser Peneus has captured a Turkish steamer and taken it to the island of Skiathos, in the Grecian Archipelago. ...

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  7. SPECIAL CABLES.

    The Archduke Ferdinand, nephew of the Emperor of Austria, will represent the Emperor Francis Joseph at the record reign celebrations. ...

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  8. IN PARLIAMENT.

    The Legislative Council held a short sitting yesterday. A message to the Assembly was adopted requesting the Lower House to proceed with the Primitive Metho list Church Property ...

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  9. THE INCOMING MAIL.

    The R.M.S. Victoria, which arrived at Albany to-day, has no discase on board, but she was quarantined on account of the provalence of smallpox at Aden and Colombo. The Victoria ...

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  10. NEWCASTLE.

    The second mate of the Norwegian barque Ellora, named Neils Dahl, was killed this morning whilst supervising the work of discharging ballast at the Dyke. It seems that deceased was standing on the ...

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  11. WESTERN AUSTRALIAN MINING.

    The Reefer Eureka Co. will next week despatch 50 tons of ore to Adelaide to be smelted. The bagging is being almost completed. The mine is opening well, and it is ...

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  12. COLONIAL CLUB DINNER.

    The Marquis of Lorne presided at a dinner given by the Colonial Club last night. The company, which numbered 300, included the Agents-General for the ...

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  13. QUEENSLAND.

    Referring to the influx of Japanese into the colony, Mr. Tozer stated this morning that at the conference of Premiers it was agreed that joint action should be taken by all the colonies to keep ...

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  14. ANOTHER DYKE ACCIDENT.

    Albert Holland, an apprentice on board the ship Don Britten, whilst engaged in his duties at an early hour this morning met with a serious accident by falling down the main hold of tho vessel. ...

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  15. GREEK BANDS PLUNDERING.

    Greek bands are plundering behind the Turkish army in Thessaly. ...

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  16. COUNTRY NEWS.

    Cardinal Moran, Bishop Byrne (Bathurst), Bishop Gallagher (Goulburn), and Archpriest She[?]y, with other priests of the Western diocese, arrived in Orange this afternoon, and were met at ...

    Article : 140 words
  17. RESERVES REFUSE TO PROCEED TO THE FRONT.

    Several hundreds of reserves in Athens have refused to proceed to the front unless they are exempted from being summoned for service. They taunted M. ...

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  18. PUBLIC ABATTOIRS.

    The sub-committee consisting of the Mayor of Newcastle, Alderman Moroney, and Mr. H. C. Langwill (Mayor of Waratah), appointed by the Municipal Conference to draft a report in ...

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  19. THE NEW SOUTH WALES MOUNTED RIFLES.

    The horses of the New South Wales Mounted Rifles have suffered greatly during the recent cold weather. ...

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  20. RUSSIA AND FRANCE.

    The Czar of Russia has written to President Faure, expressing condolence with the French people in connection with the recent terrible fire at a charity fete in ...

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  21. RAILWAY ADDITIONS.

    The additions to the Newcastle and Honeysuckle Point railway stations are being rapidly pushed on, and when completed will afford ample accommodation for some years to come. The alterations at the ...

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  22. THE EMBASSIES IN CONSTANTINOPLE.

    The foreign embassies at Constantinople are urging the Porte to agree to an immediate truce. The Porte has not yet replied. ...

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  23. THE DROUGHT IN THE COUNTRY.

    The drought shows no signs of breaking-up. Farmers are unable to proceed with ploughing. The water supply for domestic purposes is fast giving out. The Government has been asked to open up a ...

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  24. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    At the Insolvency Court on Monday last, before Commissioner Russell, an application was made by the trastee for directions in the matter of the assigned estate of Arthur Lucas Harrold as to the ...

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  25. THE BETHEL MISSION.

    The annual meeting and social in connection with the Newcastle Seamen's Bethel Mission were successfully held at the Y.M.C.A. Hall to-night. The Mayor of Newcastle (Alderman David Miller) ...

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  26. ACCIDENTS AT THE TAMWORTH FIRE.

    It has transpired that two serious accidents happened during the operations at Monday night's fire. William Reilly, painter, whilst dragging down iron from a shed in the Royal Standard Hotel stables ...

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  27. BECHUANALAND.

    The stronghold of the rebel chief Toto in Bechuanaland has been captured by the Cape forces. Seventy of the rebels were killed. ...

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  28. PHILHARMONIC SOCIETY.

    The Philharmonic Society opened their season for the present year at the Town Hall, last night, when the occasion was made memorable by a splendid rendering of Hector Berlioz' cantata, "La ...

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  29. COLONEL SMOLENSKI'S FORCE.

    The absence of news from Colonel Smolenski, who had retreated upon Sourpi, on the Theasalian frontier, occasions fear that the Turks are developing ...

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  30. MADAME FRANCES SAVILLE.

    Madame Frances Saville (Mrs. Max Rown), appeared as Juliette in Gounod's opera of "Romeo and Juliette," at the Covent Garden Theatre last night with ...

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  31. NEW ZEALAND.

    It is reported that another party, consisting of 200 co-operative settlers, is being fitted out in California with the intention of "capturing" one of the Solomon Islands. Some members of the ...

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  32. PROTECTION UNION.

    A general meeting of members of the Wickham Protection Union was held at the Criterion Hotel, Wickham, to-night, under the presidency of Alderman John Gilbert. Eacouraging reports were ...

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  33. A FLOURISHING CHURCH SOCIETY.

    The twenty-sixth annual meeting of the Bathurst Church Society was held at All Saints' schoolroom to-day, Bishop Camidge being in the chair. The report showed that the society had retained its ground ...

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  34. THE TURKS BEFORE DOMOKO.

    The Turkish forces under Edhem Pasha are within two hours' march of Domoko. The right wing of the army is at Karadur and the left wing at the ...

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  35. THE MINERS' DEMANDS.

    The varions mining lodges in the district are manifesting great interest in regard to the overtures now being made for a conference with the employers in reference to the proposed advance in the hewing ...

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  36. QUEEN'S REIGN CELEBRATION.

    At a meeting of the finance committee of the City Council, held yesterday afternoon, the Mayor referred to the question of celebrating the Queen's record reign. He said be desired to have an ...

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  37. CLARENCE RIVER FARMERS AND PRODUCERS' UNION.

    A meeting of the council of the Clarence River Farmers and Producers' Union was held to-day at which the district branches were well represented. Committees were appointed to make inquiries into ...

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  38. THE HARVEST IN GREECE.

    Unless peace be proclaimed before the ensuing harvest Greece will lose 40,000,000 drachmas by the destruction of the crops. The crops already destroyed as the result ...

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  39. THE INDIAN FAMINE.

    The number of natives employed on the relief works in India established by the Government is 3,481,000. ...

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  40. AUSTRALIAN JOINT STOCK BANK.

    Mr. Justice Vaughan Williams to-day sanctioned the amended scheme of rearrangement of the Australian Joint Stock Bank. ...

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  41. THE SITUATION IN CRETE.

    Colonel Staikos, who succeeded Colonel Vassos as Greek commander in Crete, is without orders from Athens, and declines to embark the Greek troops with a view ...

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  42. THE SOUTHERN COAL TRADE.

    The quantity of coal exported from the Wollongong district, which officially embraces the ports of Kembla, Wollongong, Bellambi, and Bulli, during last month amounted to 52,232 tons, of which 39,849 ...

    Article : 216 words
  43. AGRICULTURAL SHOWS.

    The Wellington show commenced to-day under most disadvantageous circumstances. The country all round is in a deplorable condition, grass and water being very short, and stock suffering ...

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  44. AUSTRALIAN APPLES.

    The apples by the Orient liner Austral became heated on the voyage, and all soft kinds were damaged. Some cases were condemned. The fruit met with a poor ...

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  45. THE DARLING PEA.

    An interesting report upon the effect of the Darling pea on sheep has been forwarded to the Minister for Agriculture by Dr. Martin, formerly of the Sydney University and now professor of physiology at ...

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  46. CHESTER MAY MEETING.

    At the Chester May meeting to-day the race for the principal event resulted as under:— THE CHESTER CUP, a handicap of 2550 sovs. (a ...

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  47. THE WAR INDEMNITY.

    It is reported at Berlin that Turkey demands a war indemnity of £8,000,000 from Greece. ...

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  48. THE COAL-MINING REGULATION ACT.

    Mr. George Henderson, the miner's general secretary, who has been interviewed with regard to the working of the new Coal-mining Regulation Act, said it was generally admitted that since the Act ...

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  49. COLD WEATHER IN ENGLAND.

    Exceptionally cold weather prevails in Great Britain. Heavy snowstorms have occurred in Wiltshire and the Midland counties, and also in Scotland. ...

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  50. THE BANK RATE.

    The Bank of England rate of discount is quoted at 2 per cent. ...

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  51. THE CREEP IN THE GRETA COLLIERY.

    The creep in the Greta colliery has not proved extensive. The fall which has taken place was anticipated by the manager, Mr. Dixon. Cracks are visible on the surface, but not near enough to the ...

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  52. LONDON WOOL SALES.

    At the wool sales this evening only a poor selection was offered. Prices were more irregular, but still firm. May 13. ...

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  53. SALE OF WORK AT KOGARAH.

    A sale of work was opened yesterday afternoon by Mrs. Benjamin Palmer in the Kogarah School of Arts, Kogarah, in aid of the building fund of the Kogarah Congregational Church. The stalls and ...

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  54. LATE SHIPPING.

    Tomki (s.), 598 tons, Captain H. Jackson, from Richmond River 12th May. Passengers—Mesdames M'[?]tyre, M'Intosh, Misses Campbell, Curtain, Wheatley, Balzer, Messrs. Magana, Stainsbury, Late, [?]wraith, Buners, ...

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  55. WINTER BEVERAGE OF DELICIOUS EXCELLENCE.

    Griffiths Bros.' Pure Coffees. 1s 8d, 1s 10d, and 2s per net lb. tin; Caramel Coffee, as used by Australia Hotel, 1s 10d, 2s, and 2s 3d per lb.; Coffee, with chicory, 1s, 1s 3d, 1s 6d, and 1s 9d per lb. tin. We ...

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  56. IMPORTS.—May 13.

    Tomki (s.), from Richmond River: 900 bags maize, 14 bags bones, 3 bales skins, 60 cases eggs, 20 cases honey, 1 case fish, 2 casks tallow, 7 co[?]ps poultry, 60 hides, 400 cases butter, 10 logs pine, [?]000ft. [?]awn timber, 10 pigs, ...

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  57. FISHER AND CO.'S FAMOUS "NATARA,"

    Cures the Throat, Cures the Chest, Cures the Head. One dose relieves, one bottle cures. Never fails. 1s 6d per bottle. All chemists and storekeepers, and at the Pharmacy, 337 George-street, ...

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