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  2. SHIPPING REPORTS.

    Custom-house.—Entered outwards: August 16, Or[?] R.M.S., Captain W. A. T. Shelford, for London, via ports; Lismore, ship, Captain John Wilson, for San Francisco, via Newcastle; Wild Wave, barque, Captain ...

    Article : 784 words
  3. COMMONWEALTH NOTES.

    It is very difficult, in the absence of the leading senators, to form an idea as to what course the Senate will adopt when the Customs Tariff Bill comes before it on Wednesday next. No one on the side of the ...

    Article : 1,370 words
  4. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    The inter-State mails ex Himalaya and Weimar left Adelaide by special at 6.30 p.m. this evening. ...

    Article : 24 words
  5. INTERNATIONAL CRICKET.

    The Australians continued the return match against M.C.C. and Ground at Lord's to-day. The weather was dull and the wicket was in excellent condition. The attendance was ...

    Article : 435 words
  6. CASUALTIES.

    The body of the man who was drowned near Pyrmont Bridge on Friday night has been identified as that of a dairyman named Philip Maher, 55, who resided at Hansard-street, Waterloo. The Coroner ...

    Article : 46 words
  7. THE DRAYTON GRANGE.

    The Drayton Grange Royal Commission met for the first time at the Commonwealth Offices on Saturday. The president, Mr. A. M'Lean, M.P., occupied the chair, and all members, comprising Mr. Dugald ...

    Article : 6,162 words
  8. PECULIAR SHOOTING FATALITY.

    James Langdon, a butcher's assistant at Strathalbyn, was accidentally shot on Saturday. A man named M'Farlane, a saddler opposite the butcher's shop, was extracting a cartridge from a ...

    Article : 136 words
  9. ACCIDENT TO A BOY.

    Joseph Cropp, 6, residing at Darling-street, Balmain, fell from some rocks at Drummoyne on Saturday, severely injuring his head. He was conveyed by the Civil Ambulance to the Balmain Cottage ...

    Article : 45 words
  10. A TRAM GUARD INJURED.

    About 3 o'clock yesterday afternoon a tram guard named Broughton Harriett, aged 30, living in Clara-street, Newtown, fell from a tram in Simmons-street, Newtown, as it ...

    Article : 55 words
  11. MINING DISASTER IN PENNSYLVANIA.

    A telegram from Johnstown (Pa.), despatched to the San Francisco "Chronicle" on July 10, states:— Johnstown has again been visited by an appalling disaster, only less frightful than the awful calamity ...

    Article : 1,015 words
  12. NEW ZEALAND.

    Mr. J. L. Wilson, one of the senior proprietors of the New Zealand "Herald," died to-day. ...

    Article : 27 words
  13. THE CONSUL FOR SWEDEN AND NORWAY.

    Mr. Olav E. Pauss, who has recently been appointed the Consul for Sweden and Norway, was entertained at dinner at the Strand Cafe on Saturday night. Mr. Helstrom presided, and there were ...

    Article : 505 words
  14. THE DEFENCE VOTE.

    The whole of the general Estimates have been passed. An effort was made to reduce the Defence Estimates to £180,232 on the ground that this expenditure was excessive; but an amendment in this ...

    Article : 81 words
  15. FOOTBALL.

    The Hawkes Bay Club beat the Wanganui Football Club by 6 points to 3. ...

    Article : 18 words
  16. QUEENSLAND RIFLE MATCHES.

    The final day's shooting in connection with the Queensland Rifle Association's annual meeting took place on Saturday under favourable conditions. During the afternoon Mrs. Price, wife of the ...

    Article : 188 words
  17. MOVEMENTS OF MAIL STEAMERS.

    The F.M.S. Armand Be[?] left Suez on the 1[?]th instant for Australia. The R.M.S. Moana left Brisbane on Saturday [?] Sydney. ...

    Article : 103 words
  18. LATE MINING.

    Quotations on the Exchange yesterday were:— Band of Hope, buyer 29s 9d; Bonnie Dundee, buyer 20s, seller 20s 3d; Brilliant Block, contributing, buyer 10s 6d, seller 10s 9d: ditto, paid, buyer 11s. ...

    Article : 565 words
  19. SATURDAY'S PLAY.

    To-day was hot and the condition of the wicket at Lord's was excellent. There was a meagre attendance of spectators. Carpenter and W. Smith raised the score ...

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  20. ARRIVAL OF THE VENTURA.

    The R.M.S. Ventura arrived here from San Francisco early this morning after a smart run across from Auckland. The Ventura sailed from San Francisco on the 24th ultimo, her dates of departures from the intermediate ...

    Article : 164 words
  21. MODERN STEAMSHIPS.

    The news recently cabled that the mammoth steamship Kaiser Wilhelm II.—a vessel of 20,000 tons, of 36,000 indicated horse-power, and with an estimated speed of 23½ knots—had been successfully ...

    Article : 606 words
  22. MOVEMENTS OF GERMAN-AUSTRALIAN STEAMERS.

    The Apolda passed Thursday Island August 6. The Augsburg left Hamburg July 8, outwards. The Bergedorf arrived at Sydney on Saturday. The Bielefeld arrived Sourabaya July 10, ...

    Article : 166 words
  23. THE WHITE STAR LINERS.

    The Afric is in port at Sydney, and will sail August 22. To leave Melbourne August 29, due Capetown September 23. and London October 19. The Medic left Sydney July 25, and Melbourne ...

    Article : 124 words
  24. TRAIN STUCK UP BY ARMED MEN.

    News was received at Sa[?]da, Colorado, on July 14, that the Denver and Rio Grande narrow-gauge passenger train, which left Salida the previous night, was held up and robbed by several men near ...

    Article : 344 words
  25. THE ABERDEEN LINERS.

    The Aberdeen left Plymouth July 10. and Capetown August 1, due Melbourne August 21, and Sydney August 25. The Australasian lelt Sydney July 11, and ...

    Article : 165 words
  26. MILITARY INTELLIGENCE.

    Brigadier-General Finn returned to Sydney on Saturday morning from his visit to Goulburn, where he had been conferring with the local military authorities and representative citizens on the subject of ...

    Article : 89 words
  27. THE NEW STEAMER DUROBY.

    The steamer Duroby is expected to leave Sydney to-day for the Tweed River on her maiden voyage w[?] a cargo of coals and general cargo for the C. a[?] Company's, Limited, Condong Mill. The ...

    Article : 176 words
  28. THE A.W.U. AND ITS MEMBERS.

    Sir,—Kindly permit me space in which to reply to A Voice from the Ranks, in your issue of the 15th instant. The writer claims to be one of the oldest members ...

    Article : 709 words
  29. RHEUMATISM.

    Killrheu advertised so extensively as a cure for Rheumatism and all aches and pa[?]s, including the prevalent Backache, probably stands at the head of the long list of remedies for the dire complaint of ...

    Article : 459 words
  30. THE NAMOI REPAIRED.

    The Namoi, of the Newcastle and H.R.S.S. Company's fleet, will resume her trips is the Newcastl[?] Sydney trade to-night, leaving in charge, of Captain Harry Warne. A new piston, to replace the one ...

    Article : 78 words
  31. PUBLIC SERVICE RETRENCHMENT.

    Sir,—In view of the contest between the Victorian Government and its employees, the necessity for which is to be regretted, it is as well to have the issues well defined, and they seem to be these. ...

    Article : 396 words
  32. THE GULF LINE, LIMITED.

    The directors of the Gulf Line, Limited, in presenting their third annual report to the shareholders at a meeting held at Greenock last month stated with regret that the company's trading during the ...

    Article : 261 words
  33. KALGOORLIE RACES.

    The Kalgoorlie Racing Club's meeting concluded on Saturday. Rain fell heavily on Friday night, and the weather was so unpropitious in the morning that the stewards met to consider a postponement. ...

    Article : 92 words
  34. NOTES,

    It was generally anticipated that the colonials would win easily against the weak team which M.C.C. put into the field. Several of the visitors took advantage of the occasion to advance their averages, ...

    Article : 72 words
  35. THE NEXT MATCH.

    The engagement commencing to-day is against Gloucestershire, at Cheltenham. In the previous match the Australians won by the big margin of an innings and 222 runs. The visitors registered the ...

    Article : 68 words
  36. INDIGESTION.

    For that frightful Dyspepsia and Indigestion take "KILLRHEU," as prescribed for Rheumatism. No household should be without this great medicine. ...

    Article : 180 words
  37. STOCK MOVEMENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 140 words
  38. BACKACHE.

    "KILLRHEU," as prescribed for RHEUMATISM, will not cure cancer, but the most obstinate cases of BACKACHE are removed by "KILLRHEU." The Liver and Kidneys are made healthy ...

    Article : 59 words
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