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  2. LICENSED VICTUALLERS.

    The Licensed Victuallers' Parliamentary Committee has formed strong committees to deal with the Parliamentary candidates in the various electorates. The general secretary ...

    Article : 101 words
  3. SOUTH AUSTRALIA. A.M.P. ASSESSMENT APPEAL.

    M. J. Gordon, S.M., gave Judgment in the local court to-day in the appeal of the Australian Mutual Provident Society against the assessment of the ...

    Article : 202 words
  4. THE ENGLISH MAIL STEAMERS.

    As a result of the action of the Commonwealth Government in attempting to impose drastic provisions in connection with future mail contracts, thus preventing the English ...

    Article : 343 words
  5. BUTTER TRADE COMMISSION.

    The Royal Commission, which is conducting an inquiry into the circumstances in which commissions are said to be allowed by shipPing companies to firms engaged in the ...

    Article : 791 words
  6. METEOROLOGICAL REPORTS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 776 words
  7. ELECTRIC TRACTION FOR RAILWAYS.

    In view of the importance attaching to the proposals recently brought under public notice in reference to the adoption of electric traction on our suburban lines of railway, the ...

    Article : 634 words
  8. SHIPPING. ARRIVALS.—May 5.

    Anglian, [?], 2159 tons, Captain Entwisle, from Hobart. Passengers—40 in the saloon and 8 in the steerage. Huddart, Parker, and Co. Proprietary, Ltd., agents. ...

    Article : 284 words
  9. MR. T. ROSE AT ROOKWOOD.

    On Wednesday evening, under the auspices of the Rookwood branch of the Liberal and Reform League, Mr. T. Rose, M.L.A., spoke on the land laws, the financial position of the ...

    Article : 100 words
  10. NEWCASTLE COAL TRADE.

    Mr. R. B. Wallace, of Newcastle, in his coal trade circular, dated April 29, says:—"Contirming my circular advices of the 8th inst. I have to report heavy engagements for the West Coast (S.A), San Francisco, ...

    Article : 413 words
  11. CANTERBURY.

    A branch of the Political Labour League has been formed at Hurstville. ...

    Article : 16 words
  12. MINISTER FOR MINES AT CAMDEN.

    Mr. John Kidd, Minister for Mines and Agriculture, last night addressed a meeting of electors of Camden in the School of Arts, the Mayor (Alderman A. D. Little) presiding. ...

    Article : 209 words
  13. REVENUE AND EXPENDITURE.

    The comparative statement of the revenue and expenditure for the quarter ended March 31 shows the revenue to have been £703.623, a net increase of £493, and the ...

    Article : 151 words
  14. DEPARTURES.—May 5.

    invercoe, bq, for Falmouth. Manuka, s, for Newcastle. Pacitique, s, for Noumea and new Hebrides. ...

    Article : 20 words
  15. PROJECTED DFPARTURES.—May 6.

    Konoowarra, [?], for Melbourne; Tomki, [?], for Richmond River; Baden. Powell, s, for Nambucca River; Electra, s, for Manning River; Tuncurry, s, for Cape Hawke, Newcastle and Hunter River S. S. Company's ...

    Article : 69 words
  16. A BOOM IN SHIPBUILDING.

    Quite a boom in shipbuilding has set in in England, and doubts are expressed as to whiat the effect will be on freights. About 200 steamships, representing an aggregate deadweight carrying capacity of nearly 1,000,000 tons, ...

    Article : 209 words
  17. TASMANIAN PARLIAMENT.

    In the House of Assembly this afternoon the Civil Service Act Repeal Bill was read the second time. The bill consists of one line, and its effect it carried will be to ...

    Article : 117 words
  18. CLEARANCES.—May 5.

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  19. SPEECH BY MR. BRINER.

    Mr. Briner, M.L.A., addressed a large meeting here last night, and had a good reception. He admitted at the meeting that the dismissal of maintenance men was a ...

    Article : 418 words
  20. NEW ZEALAND. THE RECENT FIRE.

    The total loss by the fire at Messrs. T. and S. Morrins is estimated at £82,000. The insurances amount to £60,000, which are distributed among 24 companies. During the ...

    Article : 54 words
  21. COASTERS OUTWARD.—May 2.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 13 words
  22. IMPORTS.—May 5.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 154 words
  23. GERMAN TRADE WITH AUSTRALIA.

    The directors of the German-Australian S.S. Company, Limited, in the course of their annual report to the shareholders, state:—From Australia, annuaually heavy cargoes of grain homeward were obtained. Better wool freights ...

    Article : 162 words
  24. PARRAMATTA DISTRICT.

    At the last meetiug of Graville Council Alderman Hewalt moved,—"That the coucil protest aga[?] the Acting Premier calling a couvention of delegates on the local government bill without the suburban ...

    Article : 148 words
  25. POPULATION OF THE COLONY.

    The estimated population of the colony on March 31 was 838,954, exclusive of Maoris, who at the 1901 census numbered 43,143. At the annual meeting of the Masonic ...

    Article : 56 words
  26. EXPORTS.—May 5.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 604 words
  27. TELEGRAPHIC SHIPPING NEWS.

    KARUMBA.—Arr: May 5, Maranoa, s, from Brisbane. CAIRNS (1400 miles.). Arr: May 5,. Arawatta, s, from Sydney. Dep: Herbert, s, for Townsville. ...

    Article : 842 words
  28. TASMANIA.

    It is understood that Mr. William Dodery. the present Chairman of Committees in the Legislative Council, will be elected President, vice Mr. Adye Douglas, who has lost his scat, ...

    Article : 56 words
  29. THE DUTT ON MARBLE. TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.

    Sir,—I notice at to-day's issue several letters from corespondents upholding Sir William Lyue's action in raising the duty on imported unwrought marble to the level of that at which the finished article is ...

    Article : 461 words
  30. THE MAILS. THIS DAY.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 475 words
  31. THE UNION OF CHURCHES.

    Sir,—As you were good enough to publish in your issue of March 31 my last letter on church union, may I hope that you will also give space for this. In that reference ...

    Article : 1,026 words
  32. THE WEATHER.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 436 words
  33. THE SUBURBS. ANNANDALE.

    Trafalgar-street will be made an additional stopping place for Balmain trains as soon as the [?]oadway on either side of the tramne is suitably made. The inspector of nuisances in his report to the ...

    Article : 106 words
  34. CASUALTIES AND FATALITIES. FATAL LIFT ACCIDENT.

    A fatal lift accident accurred at Lassetter's yesterday afternoon. The attendant of a lift was a boy named George Whitten, living in Lower Fort-street. At 2 o'clock he ...

    Article : 109 words
  35. EAST WILLOUGHBY.

    At Wednesday's metitlng of the East Willoughby Pro gress Association it was resolved.—"That in view of the many anomalies in the management of the tramways it is desirable to appoint it tramway commissioner, and that ...

    Article : 110 words
  36. REDFERN ELECTRIC LIGHT.

    On Monday night over 100 are lights were brought into use in the principal streets of Redfern in connection with the local electric light system. The Mayor and aldermen of the borough made a tour of inspection of the district ...

    Article : 157 words
  37. MOVEMENTS OF MAIL STEAMERS.

    The R.M.S. Orient from London bound to Sydney, arrived at Melbourne from Adelaide at 6 a.m. yesterday. The R.M.S. Hina, from Sydney, bound to London, ...

    Article : 190 words
  38. DROWNED IN A WELL.

    Emily Amelia M'Cartnoy, aged 12 years, was drowned in a well at Mount David on Tuesday evening. From the evidence adduced at the coroner's inquiry which was held on the ...

    Article : 93 words
  39. TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.

    Sir.—Your correspondents in last Friday' s issue have entirely failed to uuswer my contention that to long as the duty is the same on both classes of marble, worked and unworked, so long will the ...

    Article : 394 words
  40. RIFLE SHOOTING.

    Colonel W. J. N. Oldershaw has received from Mr. Albert S. Jones, secretary of the National little association of America, a letter asking him to transmit to the council of the National Rifle Association of ...

    Article : 223 words
  41. CHILD KILLED BY A TREE.

    This morning as the youngest daughter of Mr. W. Raymond, living near Basket Range, was going to school a tree, partly grubbed, fell on her, and killed her on the spot. ...

    Article : 158 words
  42. PARCEL MAIL.

    Parcels addressed to the United Kingdom, Ceylon, India Malta, Hongkong, and Egypt, via the United kingdom will be received at the Parcels Office, 15[?] Castlereagh street, for transmission per P. and O. ...

    Article : 170 words
  43. A SENSATIONAL SHIPWRECK.

    By the English mail delivered yesterday, further particulars were received concerning the loss of the barque Mary A. Troop, well known in Australian waters. It will be ...

    Article : 584 words
  44. ACCIDENT TO THE CHEMNITZ.

    Information was received in Sydney yesterday to the effect that the steamer Chemnitz, of the fleet of the German-Australian [?]eamship Company, arrived at Sourabaya, Java, on March, 24 with her [?]oilers leaking ...

    Article : 52 words
  45. SALE OF THE FALLS OF GARRY.

    The locally-owned from four-masted barque [?] of Garry, 1992 tons register, which carries about 3050 tons on about 21ft mean draft, classed 100 Al, built by Messrs. Russell and Co., Port Glasgow, in 1886, ...

    Article : 73 words
  46. Advertising

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  47. TO HELP THE POOR.

    Sir,—I do not know if Sydney has such a plan of charity in action as is pictured in the suboined extract from a Victorian paper, but if there be no such scheme at work here the perusal of the extract may ...

    Article : 361 words
  48. THE DAMAGE TO THE DISCOVERY.

    The Discovery went into the graving dock at Christchurch on the 22nd ult. (says the "New Zealand Herald"). Taking into' account the rough handling which the Discovery has received since she left ...

    Article : 307 words
  49. NEW ZEALAND SHIPPING.

    KAIPARA.—Dep: May 5, Helen, bq, for Melbourne. LYTTFITON (1374 miles).—Arr: May 5. Whangape, [?] from Newcastle. Dep: May 5, Paparoa, s, for London. ...

    Article : 28 words
  50. MILITARY INTELLIGENCE.

    The following appointments and changes in cpmmection with the New South Wales Military forces have been gazetted:— Third Australiern light Horse Regiment (Australia[?] ...

    Article : 258 words
  51. FIJI SHIPPING.

    SUVA (1743 miles).—Arr: May 5, Rockton, [?], from Sydney. ...

    Article : 13 words
  52. WAGES OF ENGINEERS.

    Sir,—I beg to ask your indulgence in correcting a number of inaccuracies made respecting the wages and standard of profliciency of British engine-fitters compared with the Australian product. In the first place. ...

    Article : 445 words
  53. COURSING.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 209 words
  54. THE VOYAGR OF THE ORIENT.

    The Orient Pacific Company's R. M.S. Orient arrived at Melbourne yesterday, and is due here on Saturday. She sailed from London on March 25, having embarked a good complement of passengers. Naples ...

    Article : 236 words
  55. NEWTOWN SUPERIOR PUBLIC SCHOOL.

    At the invitation of the teaching staff of the Newtown Superior Public School a large number of parents assembled in the Town Hall, Newtown, on Wednesday night for the purpose of hearing from ...

    Article : 173 words
  56. AMUSEMENTS.

    In answer to a challenge issued by Mr. T. R. Smith of Denison-streeet. Balmain, one of the Gascoigne Brothers was, at last night's perfornance of the circus, manacled padlocked, tandcuffed, and chained with bullock chaina, ...

    Article : 86 words
  57. THE CURRIE LINE.

    The following are the movements of Messrs. Archibald Currie and Companys Australian and Indian line of steamships:—The Argus left Sydney May 3 for Singapore, via Newcastle. The [?]litus left Newcastle April ...

    Article : 106 words
  58. Advertising

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    Advertising : 26 words
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