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  2. ARRIVAL OF THE R.M.S. LIGURIA AT ADELAIDE.

    The Orient Company's R.M.S. Liguria has arrived from London, with 404 passengers. The following is a list of the passengers:- For ADELAIDE: Mr. T. N. Hardy. ...

    Article : 125 words
  3. SHOWS.

    Drizzling rain ushered in the second day of the tenth annual show. The attendance consequently was not so good as was anticipated. The exhibition was held on the ground that the society has occupied for years, the new ...

    Article : 1,289 words
  4. AUSTRALASIAN PARLIAMENTS.

    In the Legislative Assembly to-day, Mr. Anderson, the member for Villiers and Heytesbury, asked the Government to raise a loan under which the Government could advance money to settlers on forest lands ...

    Article : 184 words
  5. COUNTRY NEWS.

    At a meeting of the Vice-regal Reception Committee to-day a letter was received intimating that the Governer would reach Albury on September 15, and leave on the 16th. ...

    Article : 1,476 words
  6. THE PROPOSED REDUCTION IN SEAMEN'S WAGES.

    Regarding the contemplated reduction in the seamen's wages, the Victorian Cooks' and Stewards' Union have telegraphed to the Sydney union to the effect that they will support any action which the Sydney union may ...

    Article : 554 words
  7. GENERAL SUMMARY.

    Sir Graham Berry, in the course of a conversation with a representative of Reuter's Telegram Company, stated that he was of the opinion that, now that the incident with regard to the French action in the New ...

    Article : 1,505 words
  8. QUEENSLAND.

    In the Legislative Assembly to-day, the Premier stated, in answer to a question, that the Government had not received any report from the Geographical Society of Australasia in connection with the ...

    Article : 119 words
  9. SHIPPING REPORTS, &c.

    CUSTOM HOUSE.—Entered Outwards: August 5, Southern Cross (s.), 477 tons Captain T. Capu[?], for Hobart, via Eden; Rajpoota[?]a (s.), 1312 tons, Captain A. Sanders, for Calcutta, via Quconsland ports and Derby; You Yangs ([?].), 458 tons, Captain ...

    Article : 1,765 words
  10. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    The Legislative Council to-day rejected the proposal to reduce the salaries of the Judges, accepting only the reduction in the case of Ministers of the Crown. In the Assembly the form of prayer brought up by ...

    Article : 58 words
  11. NEW ZEALAND.

    In the Legislative Council, on the motion of Sir F. Whitaker, an amendment on the Government Loan Bill was carried in favour of remitting to a select committee certain questions respecting railways proposed to be ...

    Article : 40 words
  12. HORRIBLE TRAGEDY AT STOCKTON.

    About 7 o'clock this morning a man named Powell, a miner, who lives on the beach at Stockton, assulted his wife, Mary Ann Powell, with a shovel and cut her fearfully about the head, which was nearly chopped off. The ...

    Article : 571 words
  13. THE THREATENED LOCK-OUT IN THE IRON TRADE IN MELBOURNE.

    A deputation from the Ironmasters' Association waited to-day on several firms who were not represented at the recent meeting, and who hesitate to join the lockout on account of their having large time ...

    Article : 274 words
  14. MURRURUNDI.

    The second day of the show was almost completely spoiled by the rain: the ground was too sloppy for the par[?]des. The district is better grassed than it has been for many years. The following awards almost complete the ...

    Article : 332 words
  15. SPORTING INTELLIGENCE.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 324 words
  16. THE UNEMPLOYED IN MELBOURNE.

    A large number of the unemployed assembled in front of the Treasury Buildiugs to-day. A deputation subsequently interviewed the Chief Secretary, and presented to him the lists which had been signed by all ...

    Article : 279 words
  17. AMUSEMENTS.

    The second concert of the talented sisters was given last evening in the Y. M. C. A. Hall, in presence of a very numerous, fashionable, and enthusiastic audience. The pianoforte selections comprised a "Tarantelle," by ...

    Article : 730 words
  18. NEWCASTLE SHEFFIELD HANDICAP.

    The following persons declared last night for the Sheffield Handicap of 130 yards which takes place on the Newcastle cricket-ground on Saturday afternoon, August 14. Acceptances are due at 9 p.m. on Monday next:—E. ...

    Article : 313 words
  19. ARRIVAL OF THE R.M.S. CLYDE.

    The P. and O. Co.'s R.M.S. Clyde arrived in port early yesterday afternoon, from London, via ports, with passengers and a large general cargo, and was berthed at the Company's wharf. The voyage has been accomplished in quick time, and [?] the ...

    Article : 419 words
  20. OVERLAND PASSENGER TRAFFIC.

    The following have passed through:- For Sydney (by express on Wednesday): G. Clarke, Hon. L. Brommell, Mrs. W. Gooch, Master Gooch, Mrs. F. Hammond, Mrs. Flemming, Mr. G. Harris, Mrs. ...

    Article : 175 words
  21. STRIKE OF SHEARERS.

    The shearers at Gogeldrie station (Mr. Hebden's) have struck for 20s. per 100; the price offered them being, first, 16s. 8d., and afterwards increased to 17s. 6d. It is understood that 16s. 8d. has been agreed upon by the squatters ...

    Article : 117 words
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