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  2. NEW SOUTH WALES PARLIAMENT.

    The Speaker took the chair at half-past 4 o'clock ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS. The TREASURER, in answer to Mr. T. R. Smith, said engine-drivers and firemen on passenger ...

    Article : 6,693 words
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  4. AUSTRALIAN PROTESTANT DEFENCE ASSOCIATION.

    A public meeting was held last evening in the Wesleyan School Hall, Newtown, for the purpose of forming a blanch of the Australian Protestant Defence Association in that centre. The Rev. J. A. ...

    Article : 1,535 words
  5. AMUSEMENTS. HER MAJESTY'S THEATRE.

    This afternoon Mme. De Vere Sapio will appear in one of her best characters in "La Troviata" at Her Majesty's Theatre, where "Un Ballo in Maschora" will be repeated (for the last time) at night. "La ...

    Article : 79 words
  6. THE GOLDEN ROSE.

    Every year the Pope sends a golden rose (the London "Globe" says) as a special mark of distinction, either to a crowned head or to a town or church, and the ceremony of blessing the rose has ...

    Article : 749 words
  7. THEATRE ROYAL.

    At the Theatre Royal, where the last three nights of "Lady Huntworth's Experiment," with the customary matinee to-morrow, are announced, there will this evening be an Art Society's night. Some ...

    Article : 87 words
  8. LYCEUM THEATRE.

    "The Orphan Heiress" is running smoothly at the Lycenm Theatre, where the various sensational episodes, culminating in "The Cage of Death," are appreciated by the audience. Mr. William ...

    Article : 49 words
  9. TIVOLI THEATRE.

    This afternoon and evening at the Tivoli Theatre Mr. Harry Rickards' company will include Professor De Wynne's juggling and shadowgraph entertainment and the performing bears. Mme. Cecilia ...

    Article : 47 words
  10. PALACE THEATRE.

    The World's Entertainers will give their customary matinee at the Palace Theatre to-day. Messrs. Henry Lee and James Rial's laughable and interesting new programme of "politie vaudeville" ...

    Article : 43 words
  11. ANTARCTIC EXPEDITION DOGS.

    The largest number of Esquimaux dogs ever seen together in this State in one pack are now in the Government quarantine at Athol Bight. They are safely kenneled in the new and commodious ...

    Article : 348 words
  12. EMPIRE THEATRE.

    Mr. John Fuller's Empire Specialty Company at the Empire Theatre to-night will present a popular programme, in which Baby Vera, Messrs. Jack Steel, Albert Lucas, Dick Davis, Denis Carney, John ...

    Article : 38 words
  13. WEST'S "OUR NAVY."

    This afternoon West's picturesque entertainment, "Our Navy," with its vivid cinematagraph illustrations of naval life afloat and ashore, will he given at the Queen's Hall. In the evening his Excellency ...

    Article : 43 words
  14. MISS M'CAMLEY'S CONCERT.

    Miss May M'Camley, who will make her debut at the Y.M.C.A. Hall to-right at a concert directed by Mr. W. Burns-Walker, besides singing the "Suicide's Aria" from "La Giaconda" and other soprano ...

    Article : 78 words
  15. ART SOCIETY'S EXHIBITION.

    The exhibition of pictures at the Art Society's room continues to attract large numbers of visitors. The number of sales effected gives satisfactory proof that the work is appreciated. It being the last week, ...

    Article : 87 words
  16. BRITISH AND FOREIGN SHIPPING.

    Arrivals: Olga, barque, from Melbourne; Wilcannia, s., from Sydney, via ports. Departures: Indraghiri, s., for Melbourne and Sydney; Illawarra, for Melbourne; Province, for Melbourne; ...

    Article : 313 words
  17. CRITERION THEATRE.—"HAMLET."

    Last June Mr. F. M. Alexander gave three consecutive performances of the Merchant of Ventee" at the Theatre Royal with an amateur company, when the support accorded him by the public ...

    Article : 773 words
  18. GARDEN FETE.

    Yesterday afternoon a carden fate was opened at Rancliffe, Ocean-street, Woollabra, the residence of Mr. A. Busby, in aid of the funds of All Saints' Church, Woollahra. In the spacious grounds numerous marquees had ...

    Article : 211 words
  19. A STRANGE PHENOMENON.

    The San Pedro correspondent of the "San Francisco Chronicle" wired to that paper on July 21:— "For the past three weeks the sea for many miles up and down the coast has been a mass of cloudy ...

    Article : 383 words
  20. THE MAIL STEAMERS.

    The mails which eft Sydney per R.M.S. Ortona on August 20 arrived in London on September 23, one day in advance of contract time. The P. and O. Company's R.M.S. Australia arrived at ...

    Article : 45 words
  21. HARBOUR REMOVALS AND DOCKINGS.

    The steamer Indralema on arrival yesterday from New York berthed at Cowper Wharf, Woolloomooloo Bay. The Japanese mad steamer Kasuga Mara yesterday shifted from the M.M. Company's Wharf to the N.Y.K. ...

    Article : 127 words
  22. THE COMMONWEALTH PROPERTY ACQUISITION BILL.

    Sir,—Your correspondent's exposition of clause 45 is accurate so far as it goes, ana very correctly expresses the views of the Federal Government, but does not express the views of the senators opposed to ...

    Article : 735 words
  23. THE PILOT SERVICE.

    The Captain Cook, which has deservedly earned for herself a high reputation in the pilot service of Port Jackson, yesterday took her departure for Newcastle, where it is intended that she shall relieve the steamer Ajax. The ...

    Article : 57 words
  24. THE ALLAN LINE.

    A London report says:—"Gossip in shipping is to the effect that it the proprietors of the Allan line have a notion of instituting a regular monthly service from Liverpool to Australia. By ad bye your exporters of perishable produce ...

    Article : 87 words
  25. THE OCEANIC LINE.

    Within a week (says a late San Francisco exchange) the Oceanic Company's steamer Alameda, now at the Risdon Ironworks undergoing repairs, will be ready for business, but is not to go into commission again until September 1. ...

    Article : 132 words
  26. APPOINTMENTS.

    The following appointments have been gazetted:—Mr. John Ramsay and Mr. Eugene W. [?]ine to be sorthand writers on the Parliamentary reporting staff; Mr. R. D. Pring, barrister-at-law, to act temporarily as a Judge of the ...

    Article : 491 words
  27. SHIPPING ACCIDENTS.

    The Italian barque Antioco Acca[?] has arrived at Wellington from Liverpool after a rough passage. From the time the vessel rounded Cape Agul[?]as till near the New Zealand coast tempestuous weather was encountered. ...

    Article : 198 words
  28. PROPOSED DENTAL HOSPITAL.

    A meeting of members of the dental profession was held at the Cambridge Club Hotel, Oxford street last night, for the purpose of establishing a dental hospital on lines similar to those in existence in ...

    Article : 532 words
  29. NEW ZEALAND SHIPPING.

    The Burrumbeet left Wellington last Saturday for Sydney. The ship Beacon Rock, which has been lying in the stream at Wellington for some considerable time, is to load ...

    Article : 107 words
  30. REDUCTION OF MEMBERS.

    Sir,—The Parliament of New South Wales has given special attention lately to the matter of extending the franchise to women. A most important question certainly, and legislation which, when put ...

    Article : 428 words
  31. SOUTH AFRICAN SHIPPING.

    The ship Bardowie sailed from Capetown on August 15 with a Guan clearance. The German barque Germania left Table Bay on the 18th ultimo for Newcastle to load coal for a West Coast port. ...

    Article : 196 words
  32. MUNICIPAL COUNCILS.

    The Manly Council sat on Monday, September 29, when the Mayor (Alderman E. W. Quirk. M.L.A.) was in the chair, and there were also present Aldermen F. C. Pas[?], Owen Carroll, A. Russell, A. Ogilvy, J. J. Dargan, J. B. ...

    Article : 377 words
  33. PROVISIONAL SCHOOL TEACHERS.

    Sir,—The Minister for Education intends placing on the Estimates an additional sum as increment to the salaries of the teaching staff, thus raising them to the same rate prior to their reductions in 1893. In doing ...

    Article : 217 words
  34. NAVIGATION OF CHINA WATERS.

    Shanghai (Messrs. Weber, Lohmann, and Company write) has been suffering to no small extent by the river Whangpoo not permitting large vessels to reach the city. The Nordden[?]scher-Lloyd having energetically taken the ...

    Article : 121 words
  35. VESSELS FOR WHEAT LOADING.

    A report received from South Australia states that negotiations which were reported to be in progress some weeks ago relative to fixing sailer tonnage for new season's wheat have resulted in several vessels being taken. The ...

    Article : 223 words
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