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  2. MOTION OF CENSURE.

    The debate on Mr. Lyne's motion of centure is to be finished this evening, when it is expected that the Minister for Mines (Mr. Sydney Smith) and the leader of the labour party (Mr. M'Gowen) will be ...

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  3. NEWCASTLE.

    The monthly meeting of the general committee of the Newcastle Hospital was held in the boardroom at the institution to-night. Mr. C. H. Hannell, the president, occupied the chair, and there was a ...

    Article : 475 words
  4. WHEAT-GROWING IN THE NORTH-WEST.

    This season's experiments have shown that with anything like a reasonable rainfall wheat-growing could be made a very successful industry. So far no wheat has been grown in the district except for ...

    Article : 189 words
  5. MEETING OF IRISHMEN.

    It was a highly representative and thoroughly, characteristic gathering of Irish men and women which assembled in the Guild Hall, Castlereagh-street, last evening, for the purpose of taking some ...

    Article : 1,125 words
  6. SHIPPING REPORTS.

    CUSTOM-HOUSE.—Entered outwards: November 2, Rakanon, s., 2246 tons, Captain J.H. Courbarron, for Singapore and Calcutta, via Newcastle; Elamang, s., 94[?] tons, Captain G. King, for Rockhampton, via ports ...

    Article : 377 words
  7. LATE MINING.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 418 words
  8. THE MAIL STEAMERS.

    The Friedrich der Grosse at 11 a.m. yesterday reached Albany from Bremen, and was to sail at 5 p.m. The mails which left Sydney per R.M.S. Oroya on September 27 arrived in London on October 30 in the afternoon. ...

    Article : 87 words
  9. PASSAGES ENGAGED BY THE AUSTRALIEN.

    The French mail steamer Australien, Captain Verton, sailing in the Messageries Maritimes line at 1 p.m. to-day, for Marseilles, via ports, has booked the following passengers:—Mr. Cudenet, Mr. Vernaz, Mr. M. Maurice, Mr. T. ...

    Article : 152 words
  10. THE COAL TRADE.

    Operations at the various collieries of the district have been on a fairly satisfactory scale during the past few weeks, and the trade promises to remain brisk for some time. The following are the numbers ...

    Article : 119 words
  11. PASSAGES ENGAGED BY THE PRINE-REGENT LUITPOLD.

    The following passages have been engaged by the the North German Lloyd Company's mail steamer Prinz-Regent Luitpold, which is to leave to-day at 4 p.m., in command of Captain H. Walter, for Southampton, Antwerp, ...

    Article : 157 words
  12. DIVIDENDS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 70 words
  13. SUDDEN DEATH.

    The City Coroner (Mr. G. C. Martin, J.P.) held a magisterial inquiry at the Clarendon Hotel this afternoon on the body of a soloured man named William Fraser, recently employed at the Globe Hotel. The ...

    Article : 375 words
  14. THE CAUSE AND PREVENTION OF WRECKS.

    Leaving out what the bills of lading denote technically as "the act of God and the King's enermies, &c., " it is generally admitted that shipwrecks are preventible. Our fine steamships, we boast, can defy the wind and the waves; ...

    Article : 348 words
  15. YIELDS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 31 words
  16. EIGHTEENTH CENTURY HOSPITALS.

    A visit to the hospital wards in the eighteenth century was not the pleasant experience of modem times. They were never entered by those above the class of the patients and their friends, rarely by the ...

    Article : 655 words
  17. THE PROPOSED TRAINING SHIP FOR AUCKLAND.

    The people of Auckland, as represented through their barbour board, have not abandoned the hope that the Admiralty will hand over the [?]ylsdes to them for a training ship. Mr. W. J. Napier, the chairman of the board, in ...

    Article : 395 words
  18. COUNTRY NEWS.

    The Corrong left here on Saturday with 1200 bales of wool for Echuca. The Colonel and the Resolute left on Sunday with full loads of wool. BULLOCK CREEK SOUTH, Tuesday. ...

    Article : 800 words
  19. CHRISTIAN ENDEAVOUR UNION.

    A meeting under the auspices of the New South Wales Christian Endeavour Union was held at the Baptist Church, Bathurst-strect last evening, for the purpose of welcoming back to Sydney the ...

    Article : 286 words
  20. HARBOUR DEEPENING.

    It happens that about the time tne stir was being made to deepen the channel at sydney a similar movement was afoot at Colombo, where it is said that it has now been decided that, instead of 24ft. to 26ft., the whole of the ...

    Article : 117 words
  21. ISLAND SHIPPING.

    The steamer Port Adelaide left Th[?]o, New Caledonia, October 22, with 1971 tons of nickel ore for Port Glasgow, The ship Inverna left there October 25 with 3710 tons ore. The steamer Mount Kembla called at Noumea and left ...

    Article : 67 words
  22. THE GERMAN-AUSTRALIAN LINE.

    The Angsburg, one of the well-known steamers of the line, arrived at Fremantle at 11.30 a.m. yesterday. She is from Hamburg August 19, via Antwerp August 26, via Smyrna and ports. The Angsburg is in command of ...

    Article : 45 words
  23. THE ARCHDUKE FRANZ.

    A sensational statement to the effect that the heir presumptive to the Austrian Throne, the Archduke Franz Ferdinand d'Este (who, it will be remembered, visited Australia a few years ago), has been secretly ...

    Article : 678 words
  24. CHINA STEAMERS.

    The Menmuir, which is to sail hence in the E. and A. line next Wednesday, berths to-day at the Quay. The Guthric is at Townsville on her way down from China to sydney. ...

    Article : 128 words
  25. THE BOON OF THE WHEEL.

    Bicycle-riding is considered mostly as being a pleasure—exhilarating and wholesome, it is truebut nevertheless a pleasure which serves only to while away the present moment. Not a few people ...

    Article : 665 words
  26. SAILING VESSELS NOW DUE.

    At Sydney: Cockermouth, ship, from New York, [?] days; Commonwealth, ship, from Fredriksta[?]t, 95 days; General Gordon, four-musted barque, from San Francisco, 55 days; Hawkesdle, ship, from Liverpool, 96 days; ...

    Article : 122 words
  27. REMOVALS.

    The Drumlanrig is to be towed to the stream to-day from M'Iwraith's wharf, and to Newcastle to-night. The German ship Maipo moves to [?]discharging berth at the Grafton Wharf. ...

    Article : 99 words
  28. WOOL STEAMERS.

    Messrs. A. M'Arthur and Co. note the following movements:— The Gulf of Genoa left Brisbane this afternoon for Sydney to load for London, leaving here on 13th instant. ...

    Article : 98 words
  29. THE GLENTURRET.

    Messrs. Gilchrist, Watt, and Co. yesterday cleared the fine steamer Glenturret for the Continent, with close upon 9000 bales of wool. The steamer also has 2213 tons of ore on board. The steamer arrived here only 15 days ago, so ...

    Article : 64 words
  30. ACCIDENT TO A KETCH.

    A telegram received yesterday from Lake Macquarie stated that the ketch Exec[?]sior returned to port during Monday night with mizzen and head sails blown away. ...

    Article : 28 words
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