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  2. News by Cable.

    LONDON, October 23.-The election for the vacant seat in the House of Commons for the Eccles division of S.E. Lancashire, caused by the death of the Hon. Alfred ...

    Article : 138 words
  3. Shipping.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 109 words
  4. Commercial.

    WOOL. SALES.—Wool sales were held at the saleroom of the Chamber of Commerce, Bridge street, yesterday, when Messrs. Winchcombs Carson, and Co., submitted a catalogue of 3[?]6 ...

    Article : 397 words
  5. Maritime Miscellany.

    High water in Sydney Cove to-day 4.30 a.m. and 6.9 p.m. The projected depa[?]ures this day are: Lindus (s), for Melbourne Rockton (s), for Noumea, ...

    Article : 868 words
  6. Colonial Defences.

    LONDON, October 23.-The conference of military commandants, for the consideration of questions relating to colonial defences, will assemble at Albany on ...

    Article : 38 words
  7. The High Price of Gas.

    Sir,—It was with great satisfaction that I read your able leader in the Evening News of this evening, anent the increase recently made in the price of gas by the Sydney Gas Co., And I trust ...

    Article : 554 words
  8. Colonial Stocks y. English Consols.

    LONDON, October 23.-The Times states that the Ecclesiastical Commissioners are largely investing their funds in colonial stocks in preference to English consols. ...

    Article : 33 words
  9. Darling Harbor Market.

    At the Darling Harbor railway forage-shed this morning there vas a fair supply of fodder from the various intermediate stations along the northern, southern, and western lines. Buyers ...

    Article : 413 words
  10. Colonial Companies.

    LONDON, October 23.-The London Chartered Bank of Australia has declared a dividend of 8 per cent. A Bum of £20,000 was added to the reserve fund, ...

    Article : 63 words
  11. Australian Beer.

    LONDON, October 23.-The display of Australian beers in the brewers' section at the Brewers' Exhibition at the Agricultural Hall, Islington, is much admired. The exhibits ...

    Article : 52 words
  12. A Midland Railway.

    The Minister for Works has lately called for information concerning the routes of various proposed railways. Among others he mentions "a line to connect Walgett ...

    Article : 514 words
  13. The Mining Exhibition.

    LONDON, October 22.—Sir Saul Samuel is making inquiries as to a suitable central site in London for reopening the Mining Exhibition recently held at the Crystal ...

    Article : 33 words
  14. The Post Office Clock.

    LONDON, October 22.—The clock for the Sydney Post Office is nearly completed. ...

    Article : 18 words
  15. The Wallaroo and Moonta Mine.

    LONDON, October 22.—It is proposed to place 40,000 Wallaroo and Moonta shares on the London market. ...

    Article : 23 words
  16. Stock and Share Report.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 74 words
  17. Australian Smelting Works Co.

    LONDON, October 22.—The Australian Smelting and Alkaline Works Co,, with a capital of £250,000, is projected. ...

    Article : 22 words
  18. Scientific and Useful.

    Bacillus, like bacterium, is properly the name of a distinct genus of Schizomycetese; but the two words are, as popularly used, quite interchangeable. Micro-organism is the general word applied ...

    Article : 75 words
  19. Broken Hill Proprietary Shares.

    LONDON, October 22.—An application for allowing the shares of the Broken Hill Proprietary Mine to be quoted on the Stock Exchange was made to-day. The ...

    Article : 50 words
  20. Hyde Park Again.

    At the Central Police Court to-day, before Mr. W. Johnson, S.M., Robert Corkhill was charged, on remand, with being' a suspected person frequenting Hyde Park for the purpose of ...

    Article : 126 words
  21. ELECTRIC MOTORS.

    Six years ago there were scarcely a hundred electric motors in operation in the United States for any purpose; to-day there are not less than 15,000 motors in use, applied to not less than 200 ...

    Article : 70 words
  22. The French Tariff.

    LONDON, October 23.—Under the new French tariff flax and hemp will be admitted into France free. Cereals, live stock, and meat will come tinder the ...

    Article : 33 words
  23. Inquest on the Great Fire.

    The inquest on the great fire in Hosking-places on the morning of the 2nd instant, was resumed this morning for the eighth day. John Frane, a bookbinder, stated that he had ...

    Article : 104 words
  24. NEW TOWER OF LONDON.

    The London Tower Co. have received 68 designs for a tower, the height of which is intended to exceed considerably that of the Eiffel Tower, 984ft. The jury awarded the first prize of 2500dol ...

    Article : 94 words
  25. London Stock Exchange.

    LONDON, October 23.—The feeling on the Stock Exchange has much improved, the recent feeling of uneasiness caused by disturbing rumors as to the condition of ...

    Article : 35 words
  26. Amalgamation of Insurance Cos.

    LONDON, October 23.—The proposed amalgamation of the Queen and Royal Insurance Cos. will require special legislation before it can be legally ...

    Article : 30 words
  27. Closing of Mails.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 103 words
  28. BEES AND FRUIT.

    Professor S. Cushman, apiarist of the Rhode Agricultural Experimental Station (U.S.), recently read a paper before the State Horticultural Society, in which he maintained, as the ...

    Article : 85 words
  29. Family Notices

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    Family Notices : 274 words
  30. Smallpox Epidemic

    LONDON, October 28.-An epidemic of smallpox has broken out in Madrid. 800 cases have been reported to the authorities. ...

    Article : 24 words
  31. IODINE NIGHTLIGHTS IN DISEASE.

    Hygienic iodine nightlights and candles are being manufactured, which, on burning, liberate iodine vapor in any required' quantity, in the same way as the bromine nightlights liberate bromine ...

    Article : 81 words
  32. The Laying Up of Ships.

    LONDON, October 23.—The Sunderland of the Shipping Federation is discussing the proposal made for a general laying up of all shipping in the United ...

    Article : 34 words
  33. To-morrow's Auctions.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 45 words
  34. Advertising

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    Advertising : 132 words
  35. MONEY ORDER POSTAL CARD.

    Germany and, Austria, intend to increase, the facilities of their postal traffic. Amounts of one gulden (Austrian) or two marks (German money) or less may be transmitted ia future by buying ...

    Article : 96 words
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    FLORAL FETE.—A floral fete in connection with. St. John's Church, Parramatta, was opened by the Ven. Archdeacon Gunther on Thursday afternoon. There were six stalls, presided over ...

    Article : 157 words
  37. That Bridge.

    The project to build a bridge from Sydney to the North. Shore, so often mooted, and so memorable in connection with its important influence on the general ...

    Article : 344 words
  38. Advertising

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    Advertising : 1,193 words
  39. Advertising

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    Advertising : 44 words
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