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  2. COUNTRY NEWS.

    Mr. J. C. Youll, who recently resigned the managership of Bulli Colliery, was presented on Thursday night by the townspeople with an illuminated address and a purse of ...

    Article : 308 words
  3. AUSTRALIAN WEATHER.

    {No abstract available} [ILLUSTRATED]

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 270 words
  4. GAS BILL.

    Mr. Carmichael yesterday submitted the following statement in reply to the "Herald's" criticism of the gas bill:— "In your article this morning on the gas ...

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  5. FOODS COMMISSION.

    Mr. William G. Acocks, secretary of the Meat Industry and Abattoirs Board, gave evidence before the Royal Commission on Food Supply yesterday. ...

    Article : 321 words
  6. SHIPPING.

    Maheno, s, 5282 tons, Captain D. M'Lean, from Auckland. Passengers—Mesdames Rooney, Williams, Haughton, Howard, Newcombe Polson, Heatley, M'Narn, Edye, Handley, Brumn, Smith, Murdoch and infant, ...

    Article : 220 words
  7. RAILWAY COLLISION.

    An engine collided with a stationary train at Vauxhall. One passenger was killed and 30 injured. Many were pinned under the wreckage for ...

    Article : 46 words
  8. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    The Tramways Trust has agreed to pay £923 and costs to Mrs. Isabella Amelia Buckley, widow of Mr. James Buckley, whose death occurred subsequent to a collision with a ...

    Article : 119 words
  9. A MYSTERIOUS DEATH.

    The body of Mr. Louis Potter, a well-known American sculptor, was found in obscure lodgings in the city yesterday. It is stated that he died while undergoing ...

    Article : 62 words
  10. EXPLORER HONOURED.

    To-day, at Government House, the Governor, Sir Day Bosanquet, presented Mr. W. G. Auld, on behalf of his father, Mr. W. P. Auld, one of the survivors of the M'Douall Stuart ...

    Article : 103 words
  11. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    The liner Jarnac collided with the training ship Mersey at Liverpool. The Mersey, which was sailing for Sydney, sustained slight damage. ...

    Article : 357 words
  12. DEPARTURES.—Aug. 30.

    Marloo, s, for Melbourne. Kilmeny, bq. for Newcastle. Letizia, bq, for the West Coast, via Newcastle. Argyllshire, s, for London, via Queensland ports. ...

    Article : 63 words
  13. NEW ZEALAND POLITICS.

    Although the Legislative Council Election Bill passed the second reading, it is likely to meet with considerable opposition before the committee stage is reached. Mr. ...

    Article : 186 words
  14. PROJECTED DEPARTURES.—Aug. 31.

    Orontes, R.M.S., for Brisbane; Orama, R.M.S., for London, via ports; Montoro, s, for Singapore via ports; Demosthenes, s, for London, via ports; Makambo, s, for the New Hebrides, via Lord Howe and ...

    Article : 164 words
  15. THE CHURCHES.

    The Dean of Newcastle laid the foundation stone of the new Church of England at Bulahdelah on Thursday afternoon. It is estimated to cost £400. ...

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  16. CLEARANCES.—Aug. 30.

    Strathlorne, s, 4330 tons, for Singapore, via Newcastle. Marloo, s, 2628 tons, for Melbourne. Brisbane, s, 1119 tons for Lyttelton, via Newcastle. ...

    Article : 244 words
  17. PERSONAL.

    His Excellency the Governor and Lady Chelmsford left Yanco by train last evening, and will arrive in Sydney this morning. His Excllency the Governor, who will be ...

    Article : 628 words
  18. FOODS AND DRUGS.

    Further evidence was taken to-day by Dr. Ashburton Thompson, sitting as a Royal Commission to inquire into the food and drug supplies of the Commonwealth with a view to ...

    Article : 231 words
  19. THE HOSPITALS.

    The Chief Secretary has notified Mr. Thomas, M.L.A., that a special grant of £200 has been made to the Emmaville Hospital for the erection of an operating theatre. ...

    Article : 887 words
  20. METEOROLOGICAL REPORTS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 1,019 words
  21. MOVEMENTS OF OVERSEA VESSELS.

    Umta, s (B.I. line) left Rangoon on Sunday last, en route from Calcutta to Australian ports. Mataram, s, arrived at Singapore on Wednesday from Sydney. ...

    Article : 106 words
  22. COLLIERY STOPPAGES.

    The delegate board of the Colliery Employees' Federation, at its meeting to-day, had under consideration the remarks made by Mr. Charles Hibble, chairman of the joint ...

    Article : 154 words
  23. LONDON MISSIONARY SOCIETY.

    A society with 295 European missionaries and 5100 native preachers constantly at work in the mission fields is doing no mean work in spreading Christianity throughout the world. ...

    Article : 298 words
  24. "THE REAL FACTS."

    Our authorities included the annual British Government returns relating to gas undertakings published by the Board of Trade; and the London Stock Exchange Official ...

    Article : 651 words
  25. R.M.S. ORAMA FOR LONDON.

    The following passengers have been booked by the R.M.S. Orama sailing from Orient Company's Wharf, Circular Quay, at noon to-day, for London, via ports:— Mr. C. J. Marshall, Miss Lalla Miranda, Madame ...

    Article : 522 words
  26. DAMAGE TO THE DEVON.

    The steamer Devon, which arrived at Brisbane this week from London, fell in with bad weather after leaving Durban, and a survey of the vessel is being made here. Divers have been employed examining ...

    Article : 103 words
  27. NEWCASTLE.

    The total quantity of coal exported from Newcastle during the week ended to-day amounted to 130,396 tons. Of this quantity 54,064 tons were sent to foreign ports, whilst ...

    Article : 127 words
  28. NEW STEAMER TIME.

    The Howard Smith steamer Time, which ran ashore on Seaton Carew Sands, whilst being towed from Sunderland to West Hartlepool to receive her machinery, was at the time of the mishap in tow of three tugs. ...

    Article : 211 words
  29. SYDNEY CITY MISSION.

    The annual tea and festival of the City Mission are to be held on Tuesday at the Sydney Town Hall. It is quite a usual thing for over 2500 people to assemble at the function. ...

    Article : 100 words
  30. PASSENGERS BY THE DEMOSTHENES.

    The following is a list of the passengers by the Aberdeen liner Demosthenes, which is to leave Dalgety's Wharf, Miller's Point, at 11 a.m. to-day:— Mrs. M. A. Mackenzie, Mr. J. K. Logan, Miss Logan, Mr ...

    Article : 389 words
  31. NO EXEMPTION.

    While inclined to sympathise with Cadet Osborne in his struggle to maintain himself and others of the family, the Minister for Defence (Senator Pearce) said to-day that he ...

    Article : 93 words
  32. TRADES AND LABOUR.

    The Sydney Foreman Tailors' association met at Hunter House on Tuesday night to try to increase its membership, and to take steps to safeguard the interests of cutters as a body. The latter branch of ...

    Article : 245 words
  33. NEW COASTAL STEAMER.

    A cable has been received by the Diawarra and South Coast S.N. Company, Ltd., from their Glasgow agents (Messrs. Hendry, M'Callum, and Co.) advising that the new cargo steamer Bermagui, built by the Ailsa ...

    Article : 59 words
  34. MARAMA DUE TO-DAY.

    The Canadian-Australian liner R.M.S. Marama, from Vancouver, via Auckland, is due to arrive at Sydney to-day. She will berth at the E. and A. Company's new wharf, Circular Quay, at 4 p.m. (according to a ...

    Article : 45 words
  35. STEAMERS DUE TO-DAY.

    Melbourne, from New York, via ports. Marama, from Vancouver, via ports. ...

    Article : 11 words
  36. TASMANIAN LOCAL OPTION.

    A large deputation, reptesenting the Tasmanian Temperance Alliance and the other temperance organisations, waited on the Premier (Mr. Solomon) to-day to ask that the ...

    Article : 217 words
  37. STEAMERS DUE TO-MORROW.

    Somerset, from Queensland ports. Sydney, from Gothenburg, via ports. Van Linschoten, from Batavia, via ports. Pilbarra, from Western Australian ports, via Adelaide ...

    Article : 45 words
  38. MONTORO, FOR SINGAPORE.

    Montoro (Captain J. T. Wilson), sailing from the E. and A. Wharf West Circular Quay, at 11.30 a.m to-day for Singapore, via Brisbane, Cairns, Port Moresby, Thursday Island, Darwin, Sourabaya, ...

    Article : 262 words
  39. MR. FISHER SYMPATHETIC.

    In the House of Representatives to-day, Mr. Higgs (Q.) asked the Prime Minister if he would ask the Minister for Defence to consider the exemption from compulsory ...

    Article : 129 words
  40. NEW ZEALAND SHIPPING.

    AUCKLAND (1281m).—Arr: Aug. 30, Indralem[?], s, from Sydney. Dep: Zealandia, R.M.S., for Vancouver. PORT CHALMERS.—Dep: Aug. 30, Mataua, s, for Brisbane. ...

    Article : 36 words
  41. FRESH CHARTERS.

    Harpagus, s, 5866 tons, New York to Australian and New Zealand ports—mineral; Knight of the Garter, s. 6655 tons, time-charter, Newcastle to West Coast— coal; Eurasia, sh, 1742 tons, Newcastle to West Coast— ...

    Article : 59 words
  42. INTERESTING INDUSTRIAL CASE.

    A special case stated by the Court of Industrial Appeals occupied the Full Court on Thursday, when the question was raised whether the wages of a baker's driver should be fixed by the bakers' or drivers' board. ...

    Article : 143 words
  43. SILVERTON TRAMWAY.

    Mr. D. E. M'Bryde presided at the half-yearly meeting of the shareholders in the Silverton Tramway Company, Ltd, held to-day. ...

    Article : 181 words
  44. THE MAILS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 135 words
  45. BAR HARBOURS.

    The following particulars were posted at the G.P.O. yesterday evening:—Forster, bar 8ft 3in, high water; Camden Haven, bar 8ft, rise 3ft; Tweed Heads, bar 11ft 6in, inner bar 8ft 3in, rise 8ft 2in, crossing 7ft ...

    Article : 60 words
  46. TELEGRAPHIC SHIPPING.

    BRISBANE (516m).—Arr: Aug. 30, Barrier, s, from Cairns; St. Albans, s, from Melbourne; Van Waerwyck, s, from Batavia; Burwah, s, from sydney. Dep: Aug. 30, Wodonga, s, for Townsville, Van Waerwyck, s, ...

    Article : 809 words
  47. LITTLE BITS OFF THE PARK.

    Arrangements have been made by the City Surveyor (Mr. Gordon) for rounding off the Liverpool-College-street corner of Hyde Park. It is proposed to take a strip off the park, ...

    Article : 95 words
  48. MOKAMBO FOR NEW HEBRIDES.

    The following is a list of the passengers by the steamer Makambo (Captain Weatherall) sailing to-day for the New Hebrides and Bank's Group, via Lord Howe and Norfolk Islands:— ...

    Article : 125 words
  49. WAGES OF MUNICIPAL EMPLOYEES.

    With regard to his expressed opinions concerning the municipal employees' wages question, the Town Clerk (Mr. Nesbitt) explained yesterday that he did not object to increases of wages to the City ...

    Article : 110 words
  50. THE LATE GENERAL BOOTH.

    To-day a solemn public service in memory of the late General Booth was held un the exhibition Hall. Last night the Governor presided over a crowded audience. His ...

    Article : 97 words
  51. WAGES BOARDS OVERLAP.

    Before the Full Court to-day the hearing was continued of a special case stated by the Court of Industrial Appeals. The question raised was whether the wages of a baker's driver should be fixed by the bakers' ...

    Article : 138 words
  52. EASTERN'S PASSENGERS.

    The following is the list of passengers by the steamer Eastern:—For Brisbane: Mr. and Mrs. J. Hefferman, Pilot Hood, and 14 in the steerage. For Sydney: Mesdames Vivers, Osborne, J. Brady, and ...

    Article : 141 words
  53. CANADIAN CADETS.

    Complete arrangements have been made for the reception of the Canadian cadets by the Young Australian League. The Government has provided a ...

    Article : 37 words
  54. GIANT DEATH ADDER.

    A giant death adder captured on the Queensland Border was shown here on Thursday night by Mr. Prince. It measured 3ft 2in. ...

    Article : 27 words
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