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  2. AUSTRALASIAN FEDERATION OF LABOUR.

    A conference of represontatives of the metropolitan labour organisations, both affiliated and unaffiliated with the Trades and Labour Council, was held at the Trades Hall on Saturday afternoon, for the purpose ...

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  3. COUNTRY NEWS. (FROM OUR CORRESPONDENTS.) THE FIRE ON BOARD THE DREDGE HUNTER.

    Nothing has yet transpired as to the origin of the fire on board the dredge Hunter. Messrs. H. D. Walsh, Captain Mather, and the master of the dredge were on board to-day, and made a cursory ...

    Article : 72 words
  4. OUR NEW GUINEA LETTER.

    The Merrie England with the Administrator, Chief Justice, Commandant of Policoe, &c., left this port on 27th December. The Hon. F. P. Winter and the police were landed at Yule Island for some ...

    Article : 1,437 words
  5. TELEGRAPHIC SHIPPING NEWS.

    BRISBANE.—Arrivals: April 7, Warrego (s.), Rob Roy (s.), from Sydney. The Titus (s.), arrived from Maryborough. The Koonoowarra (s.), arrived from Townsville. The Aramae (s.) left Brisbane for Sydney. April 8, ...

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  6. BLESSING AND DEDICATION OF A R.C. SCHOOL-CHURCH.

    Yesterday afternoon Cardinal Moran visited Auburn for the purpose of blessing and dedicating the Roman Cathelic school-church of that town. The Cardinal arrived at the Auburn railway ...

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  7. RETRENCHMENT IN THE RAILWAY DEPARTMENT.

    There was practically nothing new on Saturday so far is the Railway Commissioners were concerned in connection with the proposed scheme of retrenchment in the Railway Department. Mr. Eddy left at ...

    Article : 146 words
  8. AMUSEMENTS. LYCEUM THEATRE.—"DANDY DICK."

    "Dandy Dick," with its amusing ceclesiasticalcum-sporting plot, was revived in this theatere on Saturday night. There was a large audience, whose onthusiasm proclaimed the success of the ...

    Article : 627 words
  9. A WEALTHY BLIND MAN.

    This afternoon a well-known blind man was arrested for obtaining money under false pretences. He was well known in Sydney. He had refused to appear on summons, and was consequently ...

    Article : 72 words
  10. MASS MEETING OF RAILWAY EMPLOYEES.

    On Saturday night a mass meeting of the employees of the railway workshops was held in the Rodfern Town Hall, to consider the proposals of the Commissioners. Mr. Peter Hampson was voted to ...

    Article : 769 words
  11. FATAL ACCIDENT AT TAMWORTH.

    A fatal accident happened here this afternoon. A young man named Verdon, n railway official at West Tamworth, was driving Miss Chrissy England, a young lady on a visit here to her relatives from ...

    Article : 98 words
  12. THE MAIL STEAMERS.

    The German mail steamer Oldenburg on arrival on Saturday berthed at Cireular Quay. The Coptic, Captain Lindsay, arrived on Saturday from London at Hobart, and sailed for New Zealand. ...

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  13. ORGAN RECITAL.

    Mr. Wiegang, the city organist, gave a popular recital on Saturday night to a large audience. The programme, which included a number of favourites, was judiciously selected, and several of the items ...

    Article : 159 words
  14. SUDDEN DEATH AT A SOCIAL.

    Mr. Christopher Johnson, an old resident, died very suddenly last night. He was attending a social at the house of one of his neighbours, and in the middle of a dance fell, and never spoke again. An ...

    Article : 61 words
  15. A VESSEL SHORT OF PROVISION.—THE OTTERBURN SPOKEN WITH STOWAWAYS.

    The ketch Swift yesterday arrived in Watson's Bay, having put in for supplies. Captain Shimmins reports that the Swift left Townsville seven weeks ago, and encountered head winds and gales all the way. They ran ...

    Article : 86 words
  16. RYLSTONE LAND BOARD.

    The local land board sat during the past three days dealing with over 100 applications. Sixteen conditional purchases and 14 conditional leases, with an aggregate of 5868 acres. were confirmed. The ...

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  17. THE TALUNE—DEATH AT SEA.

    The Talune, Captain E. Phillips, arrived at Margarets-street wharf at 7 p.m., on the 8th. Her dates of departurs are as follows:—Left Dunedin at 4 p.m. on the 29th March, and arrived at Lyttelton at 8 a.m. on the 39th, left again ...

    Article : 184 words
  18. FILLIS'S CIRCUS.

    Another change of programme was made at Fillis's Circus on Saturday night with the result that every seat in the large marquce was occupied, and there were a great many who had to stand. After the ...

    Article : 284 words
  19. HER MAJESTY'S.—"LIGHTS O'LONDON."

    Her Majesty's Theatre was crowded on Saturday, when "Lights o'London" was received with such undisguised pleasure that there can be little doubt but that the old drama has yet strength and life in it ...

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  20. THE MANIFESTO OF THE NATIONAL ASSOCIATION.

    Sir,—Permit me to reply shortly to the rejoinder of "Meses" with respect to the manifesto of the National Association. Your correspondent continues to m[?]represent the obvious meaning of that ...

    Article : 951 words
  21. OCEAN EXCURSION.

    The Newcastle and Hunter River S.S. Company's steamer Sydney made an excursion trip to Port Hacking on Saturday, and it was well patronised. The Sydney left the wharf at 2 p.m., the ...

    Article : 76 words
  22. MELBOURNE AMUSEMENTS.

    Our Melbourne correspondent telegraphed last night as follows:—Large audiences attended the performances last night at the theatres and other places of amusement. At the Princess's Theatre ...

    Article : 184 words
  23. MR. HOLMAN'S OPINION.

    The secretary of the Amalgamated Railway and Tramway Service Association (Mr. W. A. Holman), upon being spoken to by our representative last evening, said that the proposed reductions would ...

    Article : 431 words
  24. MEETINGS. SOCIAL PURITY.

    A public meeting was held in the Temperance Hall on Saturday night to consider the subject of social purity. There was a good attendance, including a number of members of the Woman's Christian ...

    Article : 770 words
  25. POLITICAL MEETINGS. REDFERN SINGLE-TAX LEAGUE.

    A meeting of the above league was held on Thursday evening, in the Foresters' Hall, Botany-street, Waterloo, Mr. C. B. Ronshaw, vice-president, in the the chair. Mr. J. E Cowling was appointed ...

    Article : 82 words
  26. RANDWICK LABOUR ELECTORAL LEAGUE.

    This league held a meeting in St. Jude's Schoolroom. Avoca-street, Randwick, on Friday evening. Mr. Musgrave was in the chair. Mr. T. Graham was appointed delegate to the central committee, ...

    Article : 144 words
  27. GLEBE LABOUR LEAGUE.

    This league held a meeting on Friday evening under the presidency of Mr. F. Toohey. The delegate to the recent Labour Conference handed in his report. It was decided to actively canvass the ...

    Article : 48 words
  28. LAW NOTICES. SUPREME COURT.—MONDAY, APRIL 9.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 453 words
  29. SOUTH BALMAIN ELECTORATE.

    On Saturday night, under the anspices of the South Balmain Labour Electoral League, a labour demoustrition was held at Tattersall's Hotel, Weston-street. Mr. Peter M'Laughlan occupied the ...

    Article : 85 words
  30. CRITERION THEATRE.

    Mr. Charles Arnold made his farewell appearance in "Hans the Boatian" on Saturday. The Criterion Theatre was well attended, and at the last the audience endeavoured by prolonged enthusiasm to ...

    Article : 176 words
  31. ALDERMAN PRINGLE AT BURWOOD.

    On Saturday night a meeting of the electors was addressed by Alderman Pringle, of Concerd, a candidate for the Burwood electorate, on Bur woodroad. Mr. Havcourt occupied the chair. ...

    Article : 104 words
  32. OUR IRON-PRODUCING CAPABILITIES.

    Sir,—In your issue of the 31st ultimo "Ferrum" speaks of the ironstone deposits in various parts of the colony, and says that the neglect of the utilitstion of these deposits is inexplicable. He also refers ...

    Article : 352 words
  33. ST. GEORGE LABOUR LEAGUE.

    The above league held a meeting for the election of officers on Friday night. Mr. Addis was elected president and Mr. Tate hon. secretary. The other office-bearers were re-elected. ...

    Article : 87 words
  34. THEATRE ROYAL.

    In spite of counter attractions there was a very fair house at the Theatre Royal on Saturday evening, and "Cinders" was performed with demded success. Miss Blanche Lowis, though physically some what heavy ...

    Article : 123 words
  35. ST. JOHN AMBULANCE ASSOCIATION.

    The monthly meeting of the executive committee of the abeve association was held on Friday. Prosent:—Dr. Vandelour Kelly (in the chair), Monsignor O'Brien, Captain Broughton, Dr. Williams, ...

    Article : 242 words
  36. WOOL AND LEATHER WORKERS' ASSOCIATION OF NEW SOUTH WALES.

    The annual picinc of the Wool and Leather Workers' Association of N. S. W. took place on Saturday at Sir Joseph Banks Grounds, Botany, and for the third time within one month the committee in ...

    Article : 233 words
  37. (FROM OUR CORRESPONDENT.) MR. GOULD BEFORE HIS CONSTITUENTS.

    Mr. A. T. Gould, member for Patrick's Plaina, addressed the electors here, Mr. E. Dixon presiding. Mr. Gould said he had been a frcetrader all his life, and advocated freetrade because; he believed it was ...

    Article : 213 words
  38. DISTRICT COURT.—MONDAY, APRIL 9.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 215 words
  39. CONDUCTORS TO OMNIBUSES.

    Sir,—Alderman Simmons is entitled to the thanks of the community for bringing under the notice of the council the dangerous practice of the Transit Commissioners permitting omnibuses to ply for hire ...

    Article : 203 words
  40. THE BIJOU.

    Although "The Strategist" did not attract as large a house as it should have done on Saturday night, there was certainly an approciative audience, who thoroughly enjoyed the clever farcical comedy. ...

    Article : 100 words
  41. Advertising

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    Advertising : 181 words
  42. TIVOLI THEATRE.

    The bright and tuneful change of programme at the Tivoli on Saturday night filled Mr. Harry Rickards's popular theatre with more people than it could comfortably accommodate. Many had to stand. ...

    Article : 447 words
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