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  2. SHIPPING NEWS.

    HIGH WATER.—Morning, 3.17; evening, 3.55. Sun: Rises, 6.26; sets, 5.29. Moon: Rises, 2.48; sets, p.m. ...

    Article : 26 words
  3. CURRENT EVENTS.

    The Stockton foreshores case will come on for hearing in the Equity Court to-day. In Sydney on Saturday the wet weather put a damper on all outdoor ...

    Article : 2,634 words
  4. THE WRECK OF THE SELADON.

    A THRILLING tale of shipwreck, exposure, long-continued hardship, and joyous rescue is told by the survivors of the Norwegian barque Seladon. ...

    Article : 984 words
  5. PECULIAR EXPERIENCE OF A BARQUE.

    The Sidney, barque, under the Norwegian flag, reports that when bound to Australia from Fredrikstadt, on the night of July 6, when in lat. 42½deg south and 41½deg east long., a rumbling noise like ...

    Article : 215 words
  6. ARRIVALS.—August 21.

    Maritta, s, 3016 Crighton, from Sydney. Dalgety and Co. August 22. Afridi, s, 3270, Golding, from Sydney. Earp, ...

    Article : 57 words
  7. FREQUENCY OF REMANDS.

    ONE of the ancient principles of English law is that no man should be deprived of his liberty without the particulars of any charge against ...

    Article : 344 words
  8. A NEW DANGER.

    Envelopes lined with tinfoil will possibly be a "fad" in the near future, if experiments with the Rontgen ray continue. It has already been demonstrated that the ...

    Article : 79 words
  9. DEPARTURES.—August 21.

    Coastwise.—Minora, brig, and Balmain, steamers, for Sydney. August 22: Alice, s, Isabella, schooner, for Sydney; Oakland, s, for Richmond River; Rosedale, s, for Port Macquarie. ...

    Article : 39 words
  10. EXPORTS.

    Brenda, ship, for San Francisco: 3274 tons coal. Empreza barque, for Auckland: 290 tons coal. Oakburn, barque, for Antofagasta: 2660 coal. ...

    Article : 31 words
  11. NEW SPHERE FOR ELECTRICITY.

    If a recent invention proves capable of doing all that is claimed for it, it may literally revolutionise our present modes of life. The power of an electric current of ...

    Article : 144 words
  12. TELEGRAPHIC SHIPPING.

    Sydney.—Arrivals, August 21: Namoi, s, from Newcastle; Onalan, s, from Fiji; Amur, s, from Brisbane: Afridi, s, from Melbourne Hawen, s, from Auckland; Stassfurt, G.M.S., from Antwerp; ...

    Article : 430 words
  13. PENNY IN-THE-SLOT X RAYS.

    M. Maurice Vidal, of the French Academy, is said to have recently patented a novel invention, which, it is claimed, will prove beneficial to the medical profession, and is also ...

    Article : 169 words
  14. AUTOMATICALLY PHOTOGRAPHING THE HEAVENS.

    It is stated that Harvard College is about to be supplied with a new 8in photographic telescope, which will be, when finished, one of the most remarkable photographic ...

    Article : 160 words
  15. GENERAL NEWS.

    M. Pinto, of Rio de Janeiro, has discovered a new process for the preservation of meats by using electricity. The process consists (according to La Nature) in ...

    Article : 173 words
  16. SHIPPING IN PORT.

    18 Invergarry, bq, 1309, Kendrick; Hetton, for San Francisco. C. F. Stokes and Co. 18 Inverlyon, bq, 1332, Crombie; Hetton coal, for San Francisco. C. F. Stokes and Co. ...

    Article : 404 words
  17. THE ADVANCE IN MARINE ENGINEERING.

    In an article describing the progress of engineering during the Queen's reign, Mr. G. R. Fleming, writing in an English magazine says:—As indication of the economy of ...

    Article : 313 words
  18. THE RICHES OF THE ROMANOFFS.

    The Russian Imperial family is one of the richest in the world. Apart altogether from the Civil List, which usually amounts to £1,500,000 a year, but which may, of course, ...

    Article : 170 words
  19. News in To-day's Paper.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 97 words
  20. A BOON AND A BLESSING, TRULY.

    The latest piece of ingenuity is called the bicycle shirt. It is claimed (says an American contemporary) that when this invention comes into vogue young gentlemen ...

    Article : 193 words
  21. NOTES.

    The Mogul steamer Afridi has been chartered to load coal at Newcastle for a Java port. The barque Devonport, now at Melbourne, has been fixed to load hardwood at Clarence River for ...

    Article : 94 words
  22. ARTIFICIAL COAL.

    The production of coal from peat is becoming quite an industry in Norway, and there are indications of its development to the extent of becoming a very important ...

    Article : 359 words
  23. CHARTERS

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 32 words
  24. Index—To-day's Advertisements.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 219 words
  25. BRITISH AND FOREIGN ARRIVALS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 89 words
  26. THE FITNESS OF THE BRITISH NAVY.

    In an article on the Spithead Naval Review, The Times of July 1 says:—"The seagoing test is the only true test of efficiency, and the Admiralty have decided to apply it to ...

    Article : 300 words
  27. THE MARINE BOARD.

    At the last meeting of the Melbourne Marine Board reference was made to the case of the steamer Larnaca, which had to be towed into port. Her boilers were reported to he in a very bad state and ...

    Article : 180 words
  28. Advertising

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    Advertising : 447 words
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