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  2. INTERNATIONAL CRICKET.

    The bad weather led to the postponement of piny in the match between the Australian Eleven and Leicestershire to-day. In the morning the weather was cold and shower[?]. ...

    Article : 470 words
  3. COMMONWEALTH NOTES.

    Among the answers to questions in the Senate this afternoon was a reply to Senator Neild, who was informed that the matter of providing some practical sympathy with the sufferers by the volcan[?] eruptions ...

    Article : 669 words
  4. RESIGNATION OF THE GOVERNOR-GENERAL.

    Senator O'Connor laid upon the table of the Senate this afternoon copies of despatches from Mr. Chamberlam, Secretary of State for the Colonies, and a minute thereon by Mr. Barton. ...

    Article : 1,561 words
  5. ARBITRATION COURT.

    Before Mr. Justice Cohen (president), Mr. Cruick-shank (representative of the employers), and Mr. S. Smith (representative of the employees). The Newcastle Wharf Labourers' Industrial Union ...

    Article : 3,496 words
  6. UNEVEILING A SOLDIER'S MONUMENT.

    To-day was the occasion of a great demonstration when the soldiers' memorial was unveiled. Great crowds thronged the streets. The federal capital inspection party was here, and waited, at the request ...

    Article : 774 words
  7. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    A conference between the delegates of the Fresmantle and Perth branches of the Amalgamated Society of Carpenters and Joiners is to be field to-morrow to consider the attitude which the ...

    Article : 177 words
  8. THE WEATHER.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 105 words
  9. THE INVERELL ELECTION.

    Messrs. Spence, M.P., and Neilsen, M.L.A., w[?] speak to-night in favour of Mr. Jones. Mr. M'[?]veon gave his first address yesterday, and got a unanimous vote of confidence. He was opposed to ...

    Article : 45 words
  10. NEW ZEALAND SHIPPING.

    Bluff.—Arrival: Pottenham, s., from Melbourne. Departure: Monowai, s., for Hobart. (For Continuation of Shipping Intelligence see Page 8.) SHIPPING REPORTS. ...

    Article : 647 words
  11. TRADES AND LABOUR.

    At a recent meeting of the Undertakers' Employees and Assistants' Union it was decided to state it case for the determination of the Arbitration Court. The statement of claims has been filed with ...

    Article : 566 words
  12. SOCIAL LEGISLATION.

    The committee of the Melbourne May Day demonstration waited on the acting Prime Minister, Mr. Deakin, to-night, to present to him the resolutions carried at a meeting recently held. The ...

    Article : 319 words
  13. WEDNESDAY'S PLAY.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 266 words
  14. MOVEMENTS OF MAIL STEAMERS.

    The R.M.S. Australia arrived at Suez on Monday last, on route for London. The R.M.S. Ophir left Colombo on Monday, outwards. The R.M.S. Sonoma, from San Francisco, arrived at ...

    Article : 93 words
  15. BAR HARBOURS.

    The following reports were yesterday received as to the bars along the coast:— Ballina.—15ft. on the bar, 10ft. on inside channel at high water. ...

    Article : 71 words
  16. THE ABERDEEN LINERS.

    The Aberdeen left Sydney on April 18, Melbourne Apr[?] 28, arrived Natal May 17, due London June 14. The Australasian left London May 6, due Capetown May 29, due Melbourne June 18, due Sydney June 23. ...

    Article : 129 words
  17. VICTORIA.

    Argument was commented to-day, before Mr. Justice Hodges, on an appeal from a conviction recorded by Mr. Dobbm, P.M., on April 28, against Alfred Abrahams for an alleged offence against the ...

    Article : 132 words
  18. STATE CLOTHING FACTORY.

    At its last meeting the executive committee of the Tailoresses' Union decided to call a conference of all the kindred unions to discuss the proposal for the establishment of a State clothing factory. ...

    Article : 36 words
  19. THE WHITE STAR STEAMERS.

    The Afric left Sydney March 21, left Melbourne March 28, arrived Capetown April 25, arrived London May 18. The Medic, to leave Liverpool to-day, due Capetown June 12, due Albany June 28, due Adelaide July 3, due ...

    Article : 120 words
  20. THE SYDNEY LABOUR COUNCIL.

    The first meeting of the new organising committee of the Sydney Labour Council was held at the Trades' Hall last evening. The pr[?]cipal business before the meeting was the appointment of officers, ...

    Article : 80 words
  21. NOTES ON THE MATCH.

    The match contains some remarkable incidents. It is very unusual indeed for a side to be out before lunch on the first day for only 51. The fact that Noble and Jones bowled unchanged through the ...

    Article : 255 words
  22. THE BUILDING TRADES.

    Representatives of the building trades' unions will hold a meeting next Wednesday evening, at which extra representatives from different unions will be present for the purpose of discussing, inter alia, the ...

    Article : 103 words
  23. SAN FRANCISCO MAIL SERVICE.

    The R.M.S. Sonoma, from San Francisco, r[?] Auckland at 6 a.m. yesterday. She has a very large cargo to land for New Zealand ports, and it is expected to take her until about noon to-day to complete discharge. It is ...

    Article : 75 words
  24. INSTALLATION OF THE MASONIO GRAND MASTER.

    The installation of Mr. A. J. Peacock for the third term of office as Grand Master of the Musonic fraternity in Victoria was carried out this evening by Major Remington, Grand Master of the order in New ...

    Article : 143 words
  25. TASMANIA.

    A farmer named William Evison was found this morning at Sassitras, on the north-west coast, hanging by a rope from a sapling. Deceased, who was over 80 years of age, left home on Tuesday ...

    Article : 59 words
  26. THE UNION LINERS.

    The Oonah is due to-night from Hobart. The Waiporl left Sydney last evening for Welling[?] via Newcastle The M[?]roa is due to-morrow from Auckland. ...

    Article : 31 words
  27. THE INNAMINCKA.

    The steamer Innamineka is returning to the Adelaide Company's flag, and is advertised to sail for Queensland ports on Saturday next, May 24. ...

    Article : 31 words
  28. SADDLE AND HARNESS MAKERS.

    The Saddle and Harness Makers' Union has become affiliated with the Sydney Labour Council and the delegates will take then seats at the council to-night. ...

    Article : 35 words
  29. THE NEW BATAVIA-AUSTRALIA LINE. I

    The Netherlands-India Steam Navigation Company having decided to establish a line of steamers between Batavia, the Malay Archip[?]ago, and Australia, Messrs. [?]rs, Philip, and Co., Limited, Sydney, acting as agents ...

    Article : 153 words
  30. NEWCASTLE.

    The following vessels sailed to-day:—Osborne, four-masted barque, for San Francisco, with 4773 tons Co-operative Company's coal: Glaucus, steamer, for Melbourne, with 1828 tons coal; Aberfoyle, ...

    Article : 135 words
  31. RAILWAY AND TRAMWAY SERVICE.

    The Railway and Tramway Service Association held its annual meeting this week, during which the question of the af[?]iliation of kindred union in the railway service was discussed, also the formation ...

    Article : 76 words
  32. THE NEXT MATCH.

    The sixth engagement of the tour is with Oxford University at Oxford. It was against this University that H. H Massie in 1882, when playing his first match in England, obtained 200 and 46 not out, ...

    Article : 346 words
  33. QUEENSLAND.

    The steamer Adelaide, in tow of the Pacific and Br[?]awarr, arrived at Flattop Island early this morning. The Adelaide herself was steaming at four knots through being able to use her high ...

    Article : 239 words
  34. CONFECTIONERS AND ARBITRATION PROCEEDINGS.

    Mr. J. E. Phelan, secretary to the New South Wales Journeymen Confectioners' Union, writes:— "Attached to the reprint of answer filed by the New South Wales Manufacturing Confectioners' to the ...

    Article : 291 words
  35. QUESTIONS IN THE SENATE.

    In the Senate this afternoon the Vice-President of the Executive Council, in answer to Senator Higgs, said the Government had no objection to lay on the table the despatches from Mr. Chamberlain placed ...

    Article : 126 words
  36. INSURANCE OF CARGOES.

    A new step has been taken by the White Star Line in [?] gard to the insurance of cargo by their steamers to Au[?] tralia. Shippers at home have been notified that the company is prepared to insure eargoat 4s 6d per cent. [?]s., ...

    Article : 74 words
  37. TRIAL TRIP OF THE STEAMER SYDNEY.

    The steamer Sydney, constructed for the Melbou[?] Steamship Company, Limited, by the Caledon Shipbuilding Company, dundee, ran her officila trial trip last month. The tests applied to the Sydney were exceptionallyseve[?]— ...

    Article : 259 words
  38. THE R.M.S. SONOMA.

    The R.M.S. Sonoma arrived this morning from San Francisco. The passengers for Sydney are:— Sir Harry Rawson (Governor of New South Wales), Lady Rawson, Miss Rawson, Mr. H. W. H. ...

    Article : 140 words
  39. STATEMENT BY MR. DEAKIN.

    Referring to the messages from Mr. Chamberlam, laid on the table of the Senate this afternoon, Mr. Deakin said they were simply addressed to the Governor-General, and it rested with him whether ...

    Article : 111 words
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