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  2. WHO IS TO BLAME?

    "Your leader of this morning says that no homily upon the powers of the Speaker can life the Assembly from the degradation into which it has been thrown," said the ...

    Article : 431 words
  3. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    The Oxford crew for the University boatrace has been finally selected. Littlejohn is the only Australian in the crew. Sir Edward Grey, Secretary of State for ...

    Article : 630 words
  4. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    The Premier (Mr. Peake) intends to go to Melbourne on Thursday. His object is to interview the Premier of Victoria (Mr. Murray) and the Treasurer (Mr. Watt) with regard ...

    Article : 137 words
  5. SAMOA.

    Heavy rains have been experienced during the past month, and all of the cultivations have thereby benefited. In most parts of German Samoa the cacao is again in bloom, and ...

    Article : 326 words
  6. AUSTRALIAN WEATHER. THE "HERALD" MAP.

    {No abstract available} [ILLUSTRATED]

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 164 words
  7. QUEENSLAND.

    By a proclamation issued at the close of the last session Parliament was prorogued to February 27. A further proclamation was issued by the Governor to-day further proroguing ...

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  8. SHIPPING. ARRIVALS.—Feb. 21.

    Atua, 3444 tons, Captain Crawford, from Auckland, via Samoa, Tonga, and Fiji. Passengers.—Misses M. Leckie, B. Ross, O. Glasier, M. de Salis, H. Bender, and Clark, Mesdames A. Krause, Ludolph, Ewins ...

    Article : 302 words
  9. "DEGRADING PARLIAMENT."

    During the course of an address to the members of [?] Crow's Nest branch of the Women's Liberal League, last night, Dr. Arthur dealt scathingly with the attitude adopted by ...

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  10. WESTERN AUSTRALIA. HIGH INTEREST FOR LOAN.

    The leader of the Opposition (Mr. Wilson) says that the unwise handling by the present Government of the State finances has contributed mainly to the high rate of interest ...

    Article : 53 words
  11. FIRE AT BERRY.

    Shortly after midnight on Tuesday a fire broke out at the old homestead, Coolangatta, so well known on the South Coast. For a time it looked as if the residence of Mr. Hay ...

    Article : 172 words
  12. MECHANICS RESUME WORK.

    The mechanics at the railway workshops, who had been on strike for a week, have resumed work, as the result of a decision to refer the matters in dispute to a special ...

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  13. DEPARTURES.—Feb. 21.

    Indrapura, s, for New Zealand. Oceanien, F.M.S., for Noumea. Friedrich der Grosse, G.M.S., for Bremen, via ports. Kumano Maru, J.M.S., for Japan, via ports. ...

    Article : 67 words
  14. NEW BUILDING GIVES WAY.

    A serious accident, resulting in two men being injured, took place in George-street, yesterday morning. George Bull, 26, a labourer, living at Wentworth, was working on the third ...

    Article : 182 words
  15. PROJECTED DEPARTURES.—Feb. 22.

    Empire, s, for Japan, via ports; Sydney, s, for Melbourne and Tasmanian ports, via Eden; Erina, s, for Brisbane Water; Stormbird, s, for Newport and Pittwater; Macquarie, s, for Port Macquarie; ...

    Article : 92 words
  16. A CASE OF HARDSHIP. IMMIGRANT AND HIS MONEY.

    A case of hardship, in which it is alleged that the Commonwealth post-office authorities have adopted a singularly callous attitude, has recently been brought under the ...

    Article : 153 words
  17. CLEARANCES.—Feb. 21.

    Maheno, s, 5282 tons, Captain McLean, for Auckland. Passengers—Mr. and Mrs. Lean, Mr. and Mrs. Leick and child, Mr. and Mrs. Jarvis, Mr. and Mrs. Nicol, Mr. and Mrs. Francis, Mr. and Mrs. A. Hamilton, Mr. ...

    Article : 327 words
  18. ALLEGED ATTEMPTED MURDER.

    Alexander M'Leish, a young man was charged at the Carlton Court to-day with administering poison to Laura Maud Watson with intent to murder her. ...

    Article : 126 words
  19. METEOROLOGICAL REPORTS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 947 words
  20. "VERY SEVERE TREATMENT."

    Bernard George Oakes, who had pleaded guilty to a charge of larceny as a servant, was on Tuesday brought before Judge Eagleson in the Court of General Sessions to ...

    Article : 213 words
  21. DR. PEACOCK'S TRIAL.

    The second trial of Dr. Samuel Peacock upon a charge of having, about August 22 last, at his hospital in Wellington-street, East Melbourne, murdered a single woman named Marry ...

    Article : 381 words
  22. POSTMASTER-GENERAL ANGRY.

    The Postmaster-General (Mr. Frazer) became angry when his attention was drawn to the statement made by the Victorian Minister for Lands (Mr. M'K[?]zie) regarding the ...

    Article : 224 words
  23. FASTER MAIL SERVICE.

    The Postmaster-General (Mr. Frazer) was asked to-day if, in view of the R.M.S. Orvieto being able to accelerate her speed, in consequence of the mishap to the Otway, would ...

    Article : 132 words
  24. ENTERED OUTWARDS.—Feb. 21.

    Atna, s, for Fiji, Samoa, and Tonga, via Newcastle; Mallina, s, for Brisbane and Rockhampton. Mataram, s, from Singapore, via ports, landed her passengers on the west side of Circular Quay, and then ...

    Article : 218 words
  25. FISHERMAN'S GOOD HAUL.

    A man named Hornhouse brought into town about a dozen huge codfish, ranging from 421b down to half that weight. They were still alive, and were bought readily by the ...

    Article : 147 words
  26. CHARGE OF WOUNDING.

    At the criminal sittings on Tuesday, before Mr. Acting Justice Buchanan and a jury, Ah Qua Sin Can, a Chinese woman, was charged with having feloniously, unlawfully, ...

    Article : 186 words
  27. BUILDING THE NAVY.

    After much delay the New South Wales Government has at last decided to undertake the work of constructing the cruiser and the three torpedo destroyers for the Commonwealth. ...

    Article : 99 words
  28. MOVEMENTS OF OVERSEA VESSELS.

    Marere, s (Tyser line) arrived at London on Sunday last from Wellington. Navua, s, arrived at Auckland at 2 p.m. on Wednesday from Sydney, via the islands. ...

    Article : 108 words
  29. IMMIGRANT DROWNED.

    While standing on the Argyle-street pier on Tuesday afternoon, two young men noticed a body floating in the water. On the body being searched sundry articles were found, ...

    Article : 150 words
  30. MURDER AND SUICIDE.

    An inquest was held at Benalia to-day regarding the deaths of Samuel James Walker and his son, Joseph Walker, who were found dead in a hut at Moonoe Moorngag on ...

    Article : 83 words
  31. EPIDEMIC OF FIXES.

    The fire brigade was kept busy all last night, five calls being received within 24 hours. The first fire was in Chloride-street, a five-roomed house, owned by Mr. A. J. Wheeler, ...

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  32. STEAMER MOUNT KEMBLA SOLD.

    The steamer Mount Kembla, which was built in 1885, at Stockton-on-Tees, for the Mount Kembla [?] and Oil Company, Limited, has been sold. Particulars as to the purchaser and cost are withheld for the ...

    Article : 66 words
  33. GUILTY OF MANSLAUGHTER.

    In the Supreme Court to-day Denis M'Carthy was charged with the murder of George Smith at Brisbane on January 1 last. He was found guilty of manslaughter, with a strong ...

    Article : 74 words
  34. OTWAY AND ORSOVA.

    The altered sailing dates of the Orient Royal Mail liners Orvieto and Otway, for London, via ports, are the following:—Orvieto to sail from Sydney for Hobart on Saturday, March 2nd, at 12 noon, from the Orient ...

    Article : 60 words
  35. SMART WORK.

    Mr. Gorman, divisional officer under the Board of Fire Commissioners, expressed his appreciation of the work of the local brigade men, who yesterday were at a fire a mile from ...

    Article : 47 words
  36. SMALL-ARMS FACTORY.

    The experts sent from America by Messrs. Pratt, Witney, and Co. to run the small-arms factory for three months, have, with the power plant now available, been able to get ...

    Article : 112 words
  37. R.M.S. MARMORA DUE TO-DAY.

    The P. and O. Company's R.M.S. Marmora, from London, via ports, passed Green Cape at 2.10 p.m. yesterday, and should reach Port Jackson this morning. Passengers will be landed at Circular Quay by tender. ...

    Article : 41 words
  38. STEAMERS DUE TO-DAY.

    Marmora (R.M.S.), from London, via ports. Tasmani[?], from Baltic ports, via Port Pirie. Makambo, from the New Hebrides, via Lord Howe and Norfolk Islands. ...

    Article : 55 words
  39. JARRAH TIMBER.

    Speaking at Fremantle, the Minister of Works referred to the trouble which is being experienced in connection with the maintenance of wharfs. It had been an unwise policy, ...

    Article : 133 words
  40. EMPIRE, FOR MANILA, CHINA, AND JAPAN.

    The following is the list of passengers per the E. and A. Company's steamer Empire, leaving West Circular Quay at noon to-day for Manila, China, and Japan:— ...

    Article : 214 words
  41. SOAPMAKER SCALDED.

    At noon to-day John Kelly, 32, residing at Ashfield, an employee of Messrs. Haigh and Sons, Collingwood Woolscouring Works, fell into a soap-making tank, and was scalded ...

    Article : 59 words
  42. WOMEN'S LIBERAL LEAGUE.

    The annual meeting of the Crow's Nest branch of the Women's Liberal League was held at Haigh's Hall last night under the presidency of Mrs. Shand. ...

    Article : 160 words
  43. THE MURRAY WATERS.

    A committee of engineers, representing the States of New South Wales, South Australia, and Victoria, has this week been conferring in Melbourne regarding the preparation of ...

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  44. NEW ZEALAND SHIPPING.

    WELLINGTON (1239m).—Arr: Feb. 21, Moana, s, from Sydney. PORT CHALMERS.—Arr: Feb. 21, Clan Og[?], [?] from Bunbury. ...

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  45. FRESH CHARTERS.

    Port Chalmers, s, 4077 tons (reported), Sydney to U.K. or Continent, wheat; Alumna, 4m sch, 644 tons, Newcastle to a Pacific coast, coal; Dunsyre, sh, [?] tons, Puget Sound or Columbia River to Sydney ...

    Article : 58 words
  46. BAR HARBOURS.

    The following particulars were posted up at the G.P.O. yesterday evening:—Ballina, bar [?]ft, inside channel [?]ft 6in at low water; Harrington, bar 10ft 6in high water, rise 3ft 8in, inner channel 9ft, crossing ...

    Article : 85 words
  47. BRITISH AND FOREIGN SHIPPING.

    Wirral, s, 4450 tons, from Port Pirie Dec. 22 to Antwerp, passed Beachy Head. Hanan, s, 4213 tons, from Brisbane Dec. 16, at Antwerp. ...

    Article : 47 words
  48. DEATH FROM SNAKEBITE.

    Miss Wildash, who recently arrived from the Monaro district on a visit to her brother died from snakebite last night. Deceased had been swimming in the creek at P[?]ggabau ...

    Article : 120 words
  49. YOUNG MAN DROWNED.

    A young man named Wark was drowned here last evening. A youth named J[?] dived, but could not bring Wark to the surface. ...

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  50. TELEGRAPHIC SHIPPING.

    BRISBANE (516m).—Arr: Feb. 21, St. Albans, s, from Kobe. Dep: Feb. 20, Innamicka, s, for Cairns. MARYBOROUGH (690m).—Dep: Feb. 20, Upolu, s, and Koonawarra, s, for Sydney: Queensland, s, for ...

    Article : 933 words
  51. ATUA, FROM THE ISLANDS.

    The Union Company's steamer Atua, from Auckland, via [?]moa, Tonga, and Fiji, left Momi Bay on the 15th inst, and experienced light, variable winds, with smooth seas. ...

    Article : 73 words
  52. THE MAILS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 129 words
  53. TENANTS IN RESUMED AREAS.

    At the Sydney municipal labour assembly the question of the resumption of areas by the City Council was discussed at length. The matter was brought under notice by the ...

    Article : 146 words
  54. MR. DACEY'S COTTAGES.

    Sir,—The land in New South Wales must take first place, being like a gold mine; while mining and manufacturing are like a copper mine. The former stands and competes ...

    Article : 477 words
  55. COUNTRY DISTRICT COURTS.

    In the District Court on Tuesday, Judge Docker tried the issues of Neil Versus Ne[?], a divorce case remitted him by the Judge in Divorce. His Honor found that John Thomas ...

    Article : 332 words
  56. ST. LOUIS AT NOUMEA.

    Messrs. R. Towns, and Co. are advised by cable that the French steamer st. Louis, which left Sydney on 14th inst., arrived at Noumea on Tuesday morning, at 2 o'clock. ...

    Article : 37 words
  57. TESTIMONIAL FOR M'ALISTER.

    Ransford and the umpire, Mr. R. Crockett, left for Sydney by the express to-day. At a representative meeting of the district and sub-district clubs and the cricketing ...

    Article : 72 words
  58. FIJI NEWS.

    The French gunboat Z[?]lee arrived at Suva on February 7, en route from Tahiti to Noumea, and sailed on the 9th. Her call was only for the purpose of replenishing her ...

    Article : 99 words
  59. MARLOO LEAVES BRISBANE.

    The steamer Marloo left yesterday for Sydney, with 150 tons of perishable cargo and a full list of passengers. Owing to the amount of cargo offering for the north the steamer [?]namincka had to shut out over ...

    Article : 70 words
  60. FIJI SHIPPING.

    The steamer River Clyde, belonging to Glasgow, and bound from Nanaimo, B.C., with a full cargo of timber for Australian ports, put into Suva on January 9 in want of coal. She had encountered a ...

    Article : 113 words
  61. CASUALTIES. CLOTHES CAUGHT FIRE.

    A middle-aged woman named Margaret Saint, living at Oatley-read, Paddington, was endeavouring to light a fire yesterday morning by means of paraffine, when her clothes ...

    Article : 49 words
  62. AMUSEMENTS. PALACE THEATRE.

    The members of the New National Club will hold a theatre party at the Palace this evening in order to welcome back to Sydney Mr. Walter Baker, who was one of the original members. ...

    Article : 37 words
  63. SWIMMING CARNIVAL AT COOGEE

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 234 words
  64. Advertising

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    Advertising : 95 words
  65. CARGO BY THE FRIEDRICH DER CROSSE.

    The principal lines included in the cargo of the G.M.S. Friedrich der Grosse, for Bremen, via ports, are:—195 bales of sheepskins, 7592 dry hides, 244 bags of hides, 7678 bars of copper, 59 casks of tallow, 2697 ...

    Article : 83 words
  66. ART AT CHALLIS HOUSE.

    The large window of the Government Tourist Bureau at Challis House at present arrests the attention of passers-by. There is a fien collection of paintings, covering a wide range of subjects, by representative ...

    Article : 66 words
  67. CHILD FALLS FROM TRAM.

    Veronica Hanlen, 7, of Botany-road, Botany, fell from a moving tram yesterday morning in Botany-road, near Bay-st, striking her head heavily on the roadway. The Civil ...

    Article : 48 words
  68. THE SHIPPING BOOM.

    Before the present wave of prosperity set in the position of the tramp steamer (says "Lloyd's Weekly Summary") had become rather precarious in the face of the continued encroachment of the liner. The vastly ...

    Article : 416 words
  69. TINY TOWN'S CHARITY INVITATION.

    The little women of Tiny Town measure from 30 to 36 inches in height, but they have hearts out of all proportion to their stature. During their stay in Australia they daily receive a number of letters ...

    Article : 97 words
  70. YOUNG MAN'S DEATH.

    Frank Cottam, 30, committed suicide by shooting himself in the forehead with a Winchester rifle. At the inquiry a letter was handed to the coroner (Mr. John Gale), in ...

    Article : 47 words
  71. STRIKERS' PLACES FILLED.

    Three principal firms of aerated water manufacturers, whose men still continue [?] strike have in response to an advertisement obtained all the hands they require, ...

    Article : 36 words
  72. QUARTER SESSIONS.

    The following cases have been set down for to-day:— Chen Lee, maliciously wounding; Patrick M'Guinness and Henry Stewart, stealing from the [?]; Albert John Royeel, assault and robbery; Bert Royee, ...

    Article : 41 words
  73. FATALITY ON WHARF.

    A man named Stapleton, who was engaged unloading railway material at Pinkenba Wharf, was killed owing to some steel rails falling on him. ...

    Article : 28 words
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