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  2. THE WIRE-NETTING DUTY.

    Mr. J. A. G[?]nn, chairman of the Pasture[?] Boards Council of Advice, has addressed the following circular letter to the chairman o[?] all pastures protection boards throughout[?] ...

    Article : 441 words
  3. SHIPPING.

    Ortona, R.M.S., 7945 tons, Captain Collins, from Brisbane. David Anderson, ageat. Wyandra, s, 4057 tons, Captain Grahi, from Queenland ports. Burns, Philp, and Co., Ltd., agents. ...

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  4. AUSTRALIAN FISHERIES.

    When Sir John Forrest was Acting Prime Minister during the absence of Mr. Deakin in England, he was asked by a deputation representing people interested in fish ...

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  5. INCREASED PRICE OF KEROSENE.

    The Minister for Customs stated to-day that he had received information that there were about four or five million gallons of kerosene in tins in stock in the Commonwealth before ...

    Article : 140 words
  6. NEW ZEALAND.

    AUCKLAND.—Arr: Aug. 19, Jessie Craig, bq, from Melbourne. WELLINOTON.—Arr: Aug. 19, Pelotas, bqta, from Port Stephens. ...

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  7. BARQUE EAGLE CRAG.

    The barque Eagle Crag, with a cargo of wheat from Melbourne, resumed the voyage to Queenstown yesterday. The barque put into Port Jackson on July 26 for repairs, as she was in collision with the ...

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  8. PROTEST FROM QUEENSLAND.

    At a conference of representatives of the rabbit boards, convened at the suggestion of the Gregory North board, held this morning, a resolution was carried that in the ...

    Article : 158 words
  9. METEOEOLOGICAL REPORTS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 511 words
  10. WHITE STAR LINE.

    The Afric, which left Liverpool Aug. 3, is due at Capetown 23rd, Albany Sept. 7, Adelaide 12th, Melbourne 15th, Sydney 22nd. The Medic, which left Liverpool July 6, is due at ...

    Article : 113 words
  11. BICYCLES AND WOOLLENS.

    The Postmaster-General has been assured that one firm of bicycle manufacturers intends taking on 1000 extra men. Mr. Mauger accepts the promise as evidence that the success of ...

    Article : 68 words
  12. ABERDEEN LINE.

    The Damascus, which left Sydney July 19, is due at Capetown to-day, and London Sept. 12. The Marathon left London on Aug. 7. and is due at Capetown 28th, Melbourne Sept. 16, and Sydney 20th. ...

    Article : 84 words
  13. GOODS IN TRANSIT AND THE NEW DUTIES.

    Speaking'to-day in reference to representations that allowance should be made for goods on the water when the new duties were brought into force, the Minister for Customs ...

    Article : 160 words
  14. SIR WILLIAM LYNE'S SUPPORTERS.

    The Hume Shire Council to-day carried a resolution protesting against the duty of 30 per cent, on wire-netting, in the face of the enormous difficulty ...

    Article : 58 words
  15. DEPARTURES.—Aug. 19.

    Eagle Crag, bq, for Queenstown. Louisa Craig, bq, for Auckland, via Newcastle. James Craig, bq, for Auckland, via Newcastle. August 20. ...

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  16. CANADIAN-AUSTRALIAN ROYAL MAIL LINE.

    The Moana will leave Sydney for Vancouver on Sept. 2. and is due at Brisbane 4th, Suva 10th, Honolulu 18th, Vancouver 26th. The Aorangi, from Sydney Aug. 5, is due at ...

    Article : 66 words
  17. PROJECTED DEPARTURES.—Aug. 20.

    Empire, s, for Melbourne; Hobart, s, for Melbourne; Wyandra, s, for Melbourne; Aramac, s, for Brisbane and northern ports; Koncowarra, s, for Brisbane; and Rockhampton; Oonah, 5, for Hobart; ...

    Article : 106 words
  18. LUND'S BLUE ANCHOR LINE.

    Narrung arrived at Sydney on 17th inst. and sails on Aug. 24th for London, via Natal and Capetown Wakool left Adelaide for London on Aug 6, and is due at Natal on Aug. 27, Capetown Sept 1, and London 24th ...

    Article : 103 words
  19. DISLOCATION OF TRADE.

    Mr. F. E. Winchcombe presided at a special meeting of the Chamber of Commerce last night, called to discuss the new tariff. About 5O members attended. ...

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  20. CLEARANCES.—Aug. 19.

    Myra Fell, s, 3050 tons, Captain Downie, for Port Pirie. Time, s, 2575 tons, Captain Newbiggin, for Port Pirie, via Newcastle. ...

    Article : 63 words
  21. OCEAN S.S. COMPANY, LTD.

    Patroclus left Adelaide on July 25, and is due at London about Sept. 13. Orestes will probably leave Adelaide on Aug. 21, and should arrive at London about Oct. 10. Hector arrived at Adelaide on Aug. 18, and ...

    Article : 63 words
  22. ENORMOUS INCREASE IN ELECTRIC EQUIPMENT.

    It was stated at a meeting of the City Council to-day, with regard to the contracts now current for the supply of electrical equipment, that the extra duty would raise ...

    Article : 86 words
  23. VIEWS OF CORRESPONDENTS.

    THE TOBACCO TRADE.—Mr. F. Irwin writes:— Perhaps at this juncture, when "Disgusted" W. Berry, and E. F. Lind and Co. are corresponding to your paper, a few truths will not come amiss. Granted ...

    Article : 3,455 words
  24. AUSTRALIAN AND INDIAN LINE.

    Darius left Singapore on August 16 for Melbourne and Sydney. Euryalus left Gladstone on July 29 for Madras and Calcutta. Grocchus left Calcutta on Aug. 8 for Adelaide. Hymettus left Durban on Aug. 17 for Port ...

    Article : 62 words
  25. IMPORTS.—Aug. 19.

    Burgermeister Hachmann, s, from New York, via ports: 145 pkgs agricultural machinery, 300 cs oysters, 75 rls paper, 2200 pkgs sawing machines, etc., 444 bls oil, 282 pkgs colours, 2678 bdls wire, 62 bis glucose, ...

    Article : 146 words
  26. THE MAILS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 490 words
  27. FEDERAL-HOULDER SHIRE-BUCKNALL LINES.

    Messrs. Birt nnd Co., Ltd., Sydney agents, report:— Somerset left Liverpool on Aug. 17 for Adelaide, Melbourne, Sydney, and Brisbane Carpentaria will leave Sydney on Aug. 22 for Durban, Capetown and ...

    Article : 240 words
  28. A TOBACCO CONFERENCE.

    A conference of representatives of Victorian, New South Wales, and South Australian Tobacco Operatives' Unions with the directors of the British-Australasian Company ...

    Article : 39 words
  29. EXPORTS.—Aug. 19.

    Louisa Craig, bq, for Auckland, via Newcastle: 50 tons coke. Customs house.—Entered outwards Aug 19, Mores by, s, for Solomon Islands; Carpentaria, s, for London, ...

    Article : 888 words
  30. STATE PRESS OPINION.

    The main desire of the Government is to give encouragement to the industries of Australia, in order that the Commonwealth should manufacture goods from its own raw ...

    Article : 1,497 words
  31. AMERICAN AND AUSTRALIAN LINE.

    Messrs. Birt mid Co., Limited, Dangar, Gedye, and Co., and Houlder Brothers and Co., Limited, joint agents, report:—Katuana, from New York June 11, is it Auckland Kazembe, from New York June 28, ...

    Article : 111 words
  32. HOULDER LINE.

    Messrs. Houlder Brothers and Co., Ltd., report:— Oswestry Grange, from Liverpool June 22, is at Melbourne. Langton Grange left New York Aug. 11 for Australian ports. Everton Grange left Cape Town ...

    Article : 74 words
  33. QUEENSLAND.

    The Land Appeal Court, consisting of Judge Miller, Messrs. F. W. Woodbine and F. X. Heeney, sat this morning for the purpose of delivering its decision upon the second ...

    Article : 160 words
  34. EASTERN AND AUSTRALIAN FLEET.

    The Empire will leave Sydney to-day for Melbourne; sails from Geelong Aug. 24, for Sydney, via Newcastle: from Sydney Sept. 4 for Manila, Hongkong, and Japan. ...

    Article : 58 words
  35. BURNS, PUILP'S ISLAND SERVICES.

    Solomon Islands and Papua Service.—The Moresby arrived at Sydney yesterday, and berthed at Federal Wharf. She will sail for the Solomon Islands and Papua, via Brisbane, on Aug. 30. The Makambo ...

    Article : 268 words
  36. NEW ZEALAND TARIFF.

    It is fortunate for the Minister of Customs that he possesses a good constitution, a broad and fairly stiff back, and a philosophic mind. If he were not so equipped Mr. Millar would ...

    Article : 630 words
  37. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    The exports from the Northern Territory for the half-year ended June 30 amounted to £111,354, including cattle £56,572, bullion gold £11,315, copper £6856, tin £22,257, and ...

    Article : 37 words
  38. WHALING CRUISE.

    The American barque Andrew Hicks, 288 tons, Captain Church, arrived from a whaling voyage yesterday. Since leaving here last February the barque experienced almost ...

    Article : 51 words
  39. UNION LINERS.

    The Moeraki is due at Sydney from Wellington to-day. The Atua will leave Sydney for South Sea Islands and Auckland at noon to-morrow. ...

    Article : 92 words
  40. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    On July 31, while the German steamer Seydl[?]tz was in the Red Sea, the chief engineer, Herr U[?]ien, was missed, and it was supposed that he jumped overboard while his mind was ...

    Article : 79 words
  41. BIG GAME.

    At Maddon's Hill yesterday afternoon three visiting cyclists, named Emil Alexander, W. Stewart, and E. Cole, were resting on the readside. They were obscured from view ...

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  42. TELEGRAPHIC SHIPPING NEWS.

    BRISBANE.—Arr: Aug. 19, Marloo, s, Bombala, s, Wollowra, s, Mareeba, s, from Sydney Dep: Aug. 19, H.M.S. Challenger, Chillagoe, s, for Sydney MARYBOROUGH.—Arr: Aug. 19, Maris Stella, from ...

    Article : 574 words
  43. MEDAL FOR DIVER HUGHES.

    The Government has received from his Majesty the King the Albert Medal, which is to be presented to Diver Hughes for his heroic work. ...

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  44. P. AND O. LINERS.

    The Macedonia will leave Port Said on Aug. 21, is due at Marseilles 26th, Plymouth 31st, London Sept. 1. The Mooltan, which left Sydney July 6, arrived ...

    Article : 132 words
  45. TASMANIA.

    A conference between the military authorities and the Director of Education was held to-day regarding the control of cadets. The questions at issue were the claim of the ...

    Article : 170 words
  46. THE WOLLONGONG GUNS.

    In connection with the proposed dismant[?] of Smith's Hill fort guns, in reply to a telegram from the Mayor of Wollongong protestlng against such action, Mr Fuller, M.P., ...

    Article : 160 words
  47. ORIENT-ROYAL MAIL LINE.

    The Ortona returned to Sydney from Brisbane yesterday. She will sail from Sydney for London on The Orinuz left Adelaide yesterday, en route to Melbourne and Sydney. ...

    Article : 89 words
  48. MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.

    The Annand Behic will leave Noumea on Angust 21, and Sydney September 9, for Marseilles, via ports, Melbourne 12th, Adelaide 14th, and is due at Marseilles The Oceanien, which left Marseilles on July 31, is ...

    Article : 124 words
  49. INTERSTATE CRICKET.

    The Victorian Cricket Association to-night fixed the following dates for the interstate matches between Victoria and New Soth Wales:—December 26, 27, and 28, at ...

    Article : 111 words
  50. BOY LOST.

    A little boy named George Wunsch, son of a selector residing on the Bogan, was lost on Saturday morning. Search parties were out all the day and night, and yesterday the boy ...

    Article : 107 words
  51. CIGARS.

    The increased duty on cigars was the subject of an interview between the Minister for Customs and a local cigar merchant and an indent agent to-day. They said that the cigar ...

    Article : 164 words
  52. THF MORESBY.

    The steamer Moresby, from a cruise of the islands, returned to Sydney yesterday. Passengers—Mr. and Mrs. Adams, Misses Poynter, Mace, Shannon, Captain Read, Fathers Bouillon and Dahamcau, Messrs. ...

    Article : 172 words
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