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TRADE AND FINANCE.
Financial business was at a standstill yesterday to the holiday, and the Sydney Stock Exchange was closed. Merchants' offices, however, were generally open, as the August bank ...
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PERSONAL.
Sir George Turner, ex-Federal Treasurer, will sail from Sydney about the middle of September on a trip to Japan, and will return to Melbourne towards the end of November. ...
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"POOR AUSTRALIA."
Brigadier-General Gordon, in the course of a lecture last night, said that it "made him sick" when he saw 30,000 loafers sitting on a rail cheering during the course of a football match. ...
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UNIVERSITY EXTENSION LECTURES.
It was a kindly thought of those who have the management of the University extension lectures to obtain the services of two such distinguished members of the Melbourne ...
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CANADA'S RECORD.
Facts concerning Canada are of special interest just now, in view of the discussion recently aroused in regard to that, country; and the figures in another column, quoted by two ...
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OUR PRODUCTS IN LONDON.
According to a cable message which Mr. Carruthers has received from the Acting-Agent-General, the exhibition of products from New South Wales will be opened by the Lord Mayor ...
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SELECTING A CANDIDATE.
It looked as if the Liberal electors of the Ashfield constituency wore out for an all-night sitting last night, when the local Liberal Reform Association met for the purpose of selecting a ...
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A CANDID SOLDIER.
Commenting on Brigadier-General Gordon's lecture last night on "For the Defence of Australia," Lieutenant-Colonel Onslow said the first essential was to have enough people in ...
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IN GOLD AND SCARLET.
The British Army Council has definitely decided that the most promising solution of the recruiting difficulty will be the revival of scarlet and gold in the soldier's uniform for all ...
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CAPTAIN COOK'S LANDING-PLACE.
Reference was made yesterday to the decision of the trustees of the park at Kurnell, which encloses the spot where Captain Cook landed, to proceed with a number of improvements for ...
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GENERAL NEWS.
Owing to the debate on the censure motion in the Legislative Assembly last week precluding the transaction of any other business, the number of questions on the order paper has ...
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THE MAILS.
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AGRICULTURAL BURSARIES.
The Minister for public Instruction was surprised lately to find that there was no entrance examination for boys at the Hawkesbury Agricultural College. It is learned that at one ...
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DEATH OF THE REV. GEORGE MARTIN.
Science as well as theology has lost an ardent devotee in the late Rev. George Martin, Methodist minister, whose death at Bexley on Saturday last, at the age of 70 years, was ... [ILLUSTRATED]
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DEFENCE AND CITIZENSHIP.
In the course of his stirring address on Australian defence last night, Brigadier-General Gordon laid proper stress on the dangers to which this country is exposed ...
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INDEX TO ADVERTISEMENTS.
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WIRELESS TELEGRAPHY.
A proposal has been made to connect the Cape Borda, Althorpe, and Neptuno Island lighthouses, on the South Australian coast, by wireless telegraphy. Some time ago the Adelaide Marine ...
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THE SEAT OF GOVERNMENT.
As a Federal Cabinet Minister, Sir William Lyne was yesterday asked what he thought of the suggestion of the New South Wales Premier that the disputed question of the Federal ...
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TO-DAY.
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THE CADET SYSTEM.
Lecturing under the auspices of the United Service Institution last night, on the subject of Australian defence, Brigadier-General Gordon said the training of school boys had been put ...
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THE WORLD'S NEWS.
This Bright, Chatty, Readable Paper is available every Thursday morning. It consists of 32 Pages profusely illustrated, and is sold at One Penny. It has five times the ...
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THE BANK HOLIDAY.
For some reason which nobody seems able to explain, the first Monday in August is observed as a bank holiday. Accordingly, whilst the rest of the community toiled as usual yesterday, the ...
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SUPERANNUATION FOR TEACHERS.
Interesting figures in regard to the teachers' superannuation scheme proposed by the New Zealand Government were given by Mr. Seddon in a debate on the subject in the New Zealand ...
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SHIPPING CASUALTIES.
The steamer Whangape was found to have one plate cracked as a result of the collision with the steamer South Australian. A survey was made yesterday by Captain John Vine Hall ...
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GERMAN AMBITIONS IN EUROPE.
When it was recently announced that Prince von Bulow was too busily occupied with more important matters to give his attention to the settlement of the ...
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STRANDING OF THE NIDDERDALE.
BRISBANE, Monday.--The Marine Board to-day considered the stranding of the steamer Nidderdale on a sunken reef in Torres Straits on July 23, and found that the accident was ...
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CENTENNIAL PARK LANDS.
Last week a visit was paid by the State Premier and the Minister for Works to Centennial Parle to investigate a matter connected with the land under disposal which required ...
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THE AMERICAN MAIL.
AUCKLAND, Monday.--Advices brought by R.M.S. Sierra, which arrived to-day from san Francisco, show that although the A. and A. Company were very dissatisfied with the ...
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MINISTER-MADE PROTECTION.
The increase in the duty on harvesters effected by Sir William Lyne since the present Federal Government came into office indicates the extent of Ministerial authority ...
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TESTS FOF RAILWAY EMPLOYEES.
Some time ago it was decided to institute special tests in connection with the railways to ascertain if the enginedrivers and others were able to satisfactorily distinguish colors, and to ...
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STEAMER KARORI AGROUND.
The Union S.S. Co.'s cargo steamer Karori went aground at Strahan (Tas.) on Sunday afternoon, but was floated off yesterday morning. The Karori Was inward bound from Newcastle ...
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