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  2. £3,000,000. RAILWAYS SCHEME.

    The Cabinet has approved of the £3,000,000 railway construction scheme submitted by Norton Griffiths and Co., and will submit it to Parliament for ratification. ...

    Article : 1,958 words
  3. STATE ELECTIONS.

    Some extraordinary facts were revealed at the meeting of the Ryde Liberal Electorate Conference last evening. The meeting was held at the Allora Rooms, ...

    Article : 427 words
  4. CENSURE DEBATE.

    The debate on the non-confidence motion moved by the leader of the Opposition (Mr. Fisher) in the House of Representatives, was resumed this afternoon. ...

    Article : 1,570 words
  5. PARLIAMENT OF NEW SOUTH WALES. LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL.

    In answer, to Mr. J. A. Browne (on behalf of Mr. Wilson), the Vice-President of the Executive Council said that 72 contacts had been removed from their homes and placed ...

    Article : 1,094 words
  6. SHIPPING. ARRIVALS.—August 20.

    Themistocles, s, 10,925 tons, Captain Douglas, R.N.R., from Brisbane, via Newcastle Dalgety and Co., Ltd., agents. St. Louis, s, 1852 tons, Captain Chaniel, from Noumea, ...

    Article : 188 words
  7. AUSTRALIAN WEATHER. THE "HERALD" MAP.

    {No abstract available} [ILLUSTRATED]

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 250 words
  8. DEPARTURES.—August 20.

    Karitane, s, for Tasmanian ports, via Newcastle. Mooraki, s, for Newcastle. Kakapo, s, for Strahan, via Port Kembla. Chillagoe, s, for Newcastle. ...

    Article : 39 words
  9. PROJECTED DEPARTURES.—August 21.

    Inaba Maru, s, for Melbourne, Moresby, s, for Gilbert, Ellice, and Marshall Islands; Sydney, s, for Melbourne and Tasmanian ports, via Eden; Erina, s, for Gosford, Woy Woy, and Brisbane Water; Eden, s, for Wollongong ...

    Article : 90 words
  10. CLEARANCES.—Aug. 20.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 247 words
  11. HOUSE TO DECIDE.

    The Minister for Works (Mr. Griffith) stated last night that the agreement had been signed, and would be submitted to Parliament, probably next week, for ratification. ...

    Article : 85 words
  12. CHINESE REVOLT.

    Desperate though unscientific fighting is in progress around Nanking. The government troops are maintaining a ceaseless rifle fire, in the hope the rebel ...

    Article : 61 words
  13. MOVEMENTS OF OVERSEA VESSELS.

    Mooltan, R.M.S. (P. and O. line), left Colombo on Saturday evening en route from London to Sydney. Fazllka, s (British India line), sailed from Calcutta on Monday last for Adelaide, Melbourne, and Sydney, ...

    Article : 86 words
  14. METEOROLOGICAL REPORTS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 426 words
  15. R.M.S. MALWA, FROM LONDON.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 127 words
  16. "A BLOT ON THE PROPOSAL."

    Mr. Wade, commenting upon the Minister's minute last night, said that it was signed as far back as May. Repeated requests had been made for its production in the House, and ...

    Article : 248 words
  17. MUSIC HALL ETHICS.

    The engagement of Jack Johnson, the pugilist, who is now in London, to appear at a suburban music hall has raised the question of music hall ethics. ...

    Article : 72 words
  18. TELEGRAPHIC SHIPPING.

    BRISBANE (516m).—Arr: Aug. 20, Ceduna, s, from Sydney, Musgrave, s, from Bundaberg. Dep: Aug. 20, Orsova, R.M.S., for London; Cooma, s, for Melbourne. CAPE MORETON.—Passed: Aug. 20. Havre, s, for ...

    Article : 928 words
  19. THE NORDICA FAREWELL CONCERTS.

    Mme. Lillian Nordica was warmly greeted upon her reappearance at the Town Hall last night for the first, of her farewell conserts, when the diva made a great impression by ...

    Article : 595 words
  20. CASUALTIES. DEATH OF AN OLD BUILDER.

    The death of Frank Guest, 70, builder, a widower, formed the subject of an inquest at the City Coroner's Court yesterday. Evidence showed that at 11.45 p.m. on ...

    Article : 143 words
  21. POSTPONED INDIAN MARRIAGE.

    In May last a sensation was caused in Calcutta by the breaking off or the engagement of the daughter of the Gaekwar of Baroda with a brother of the Manarajah of Cooch ...

    Article : 86 words
  22. NEW LAND TAX.

    Mr. Trefle, Minister for Lands and Agriculture, arrived this morning to open the show. He was accompanied by Mr. Lynch, M.L.A. They were met on arrival by the president ...

    Article : 282 words
  23. LABOUR UNREST.

    The plebiscite taken by the National Railway Union, although still incomplete, shows a large majority against the conciliation scheme. ...

    Article : 48 words
  24. KNOCKED DOWN BY ENGINE.

    At about 7 a.m. yesterday a railway labourer, Stanley McDonald, 36, of 97 Salisbury-road, Stanmore, was knocked down by an engine while walking along the railway line near ...

    Article : 61 words
  25. WOMAN BURNT TO DEATH.

    In a house in Greenwich-road, Greenwich, at about 10.30 a.m. on August 7, Mrs. Ethel Clara Dawes, 21, was preparing an incubator. She placed her hand inside to turn ...

    Article : 88 words
  26. MAIMING HORSES.

    Agriculturists and horseowners in the Black Country are alarmed at the renewal of horsemaiming outrages at Wednesbury and Dariston. ...

    Article : 60 words
  27. STATION HAND'S DEATH.

    The police at Kynuna have advised the Commissioner that the remains of Frank O'Byrne had been found in "The Channels," he having evidently died while wrapped up in his ...

    Article : 62 words
  28. CHESTERFIELD BY-ELECTION.

    The Yorkshire Miners' Council has refused to endorse the candidature of Mr. Kenyon, who is recognised as the Liberal candidate for Chesterfield by-election, and is also being ...

    Article : 43 words
  29. MISHAP TO MAIL COACH.

    The beam of the brake of the mail coach snapped in descending a steep hill on the Uriarra-road, and the driver (H. Nicholson) was thrown from his seat, sustaining a nasty ...

    Article : 58 words
  30. CITY FIRE.

    Shortly before 8.15 yesterday evening a fire broke out at 36 York-street, city. The floor occupied by F. H. Read, an umbrella and hat manufacturer, was severely damaged. The ...

    Article : 185 words
  31. LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY.

    The sitting of the Legislative Assembly yesterday afternoon opened in rather stormy fashion. At question time Mr. Wood, deputy leader of the Opposition, was addressing the ...

    Article : 1,952 words
  32. AUSTRALIAN CRICKETERS.

    The Australian visitors defeated a team of 17, representing the McGill University, in the return match yesterday. The visitors scored 287 for the loss of-nine wickets, and then ...

    Article : 53 words
  33. BOY SCOUT KILLED.

    A boy scout, Lloyd Urquhart, 15, son of a local postmaster, met his death at Wagin on Saturday under peculiar circumstances. The troop was having its first patrol in the hills, ...

    Article : 68 words
  34. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    The motor ship Scout was burned near Kinlochleven, Argyll. One hundred passengers, mostly workmen, who were on board, were safely landed. ...

    Article : 254 words
  35. THE MAILS.

    South Australia.—Overland, 5.30 p.m. Victoria.—Overland, 5.30 and 8 p.m. Queensland.—Overland, 3.30 p.m. Gilbert, Ellice, Marshall, and Ocean Islands, and ...

    Article : 141 words
  36. AMUSEMENTS. MR. LEWIS WALLER'S SEASON.

    In pursuance of the policy announced some weeks ago, Mr. Lewis Waller will not go in for long runs in. Sydney, and consequently "A Butterfly on the Wheel," which is draving crowded houses at the ...

    Article : 148 words
  37. FIRE AT MANLY.

    At about ten minutes to 10 last night a fire broke out in a shed at the back of Albert Laffort's grocer's shop, 22 Corso, MManly. The shed contained 28 tins of kerosene, which ...

    Article : 57 words
  38. NEW ZEALAND SHIPPING.

    WELLINGTON (1239m).—Arr: Aug. 20, Ulimaroa, s, from Sydney; Clan M'Leod, s, from Bunbury. PORT CHALMERS (1235m,).—Dep: Aug. 20, Suffolk, s, for Cape Moreton. ...

    Article : 28 words
  39. FIRE ON A STEAMER.

    An Albany telegram states that the seat of the fire on the steamer Rakala was last night disovered on the starboard side of No. 3 hold, which contained 15,000 bags of wheat, ...

    Article : 54 words
  40. COLISEUM SKATING CARNIVAL.

    The grand poinsettia and fancy dres, carnival at the Coliseum Roller-skating Rink, Miller-street, North Sydney, was held last night, and was a pronounced success. The exhibition of fancy skating by the ...

    Article : 93 words
  41. BRITISH AND FOREIGN SHIPPING.

    Arrivals. Goslar, s, from Port Pirie June 11, at Falmouth. Alcinous, s, from Port Pirie June 29. at Antwerp. Australia, sh, from Newcastle July 1, at Gatico. ...

    Article : 96 words
  42. LAST DAYS OF POMPEH.

    The big event of the skating season will take place to-night at the Glaciarium, when a grand spectacular carnival. "The Last Days of Pompeii." will be provided. Hundreds of enthusiastic ice-skaters have been ...

    Article : 52 words
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