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  2. [?]GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    The Peninsular and Oriental S.N. Company [?] declared a profit for the year of £410,915, A sum of £67,615 has been carried forward, and an extra sum of £134,500 has been carried ...

    Article : 540 words
  3. FOR ANTARCTICA.

    The Aurora, with Dr. Mawson, Messrs Wild, Hannam, Webb, Harrison, Kennedy, Thirley, Bicketon, Ninnis, Watson, Madigan, Ainsworth, Hodgman, and Maclean on board, [?]eft ...

    Article : 1,121 words
  4. MR. M'GARRY'S COMPLAINT.

    No report has reached the officer in charge of the Murrumbidgee irrigation area (Mr. L. A. B. Wade) of an outbreak of an infectious disease, as stated by Mr. McGarry in the ...

    Article : 322 words
  5. NEWCASTLE. COAL AND OTHER EXPORTS.

    The following vessels were cleared at the Newcastle Customs-house on Saturday:—Kakapo, s, for Strahan, via Sydney, with 450 tons coal and 150 tons bunkers; Harburg, s, ...

    Article : 105 words
  6. FEDERAL PARLIAMENT.

    If members of the Federal parliament want to finish the session before Christmas they will have to work a lot of overtime. As matters stand now there is little hope of them ...

    Article : 275 words
  7. AUSTRALIAN WEATHER. THE "HERALD" MAP.

    {No abstract available} [ILLUSTRATED]

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 211 words
  8. SHIPPING. ARRIVALS.—Dec. 2.

    Kapun[?]a, s, 3097 tons, Captain L. Roy, from Western Australia, via Adelaide and Melbourne. Melbourne Steamship Company, Limited, agents. Greifswald, s, 5461 tons, Captain Ehlert, from ...

    Article : 163 words
  9. AN OLD MAN'S DEATH.

    Francis Richard Parry, aged 75 years, was found dead in a passage at the Royal Standard Hotel, Adamstown, at about 5 o'clock th[?] afternoon. A revolver was found [?]ying close by ...

    Article : 109 words
  10. DEPARTURES.— Dec. 2.

    Moldavia, R.M.S., for London, via ports. Bremen, G.M.S., for Bremen, via ports. Marathon, s, for Brisbane. Karoola, s, for Western Australian ports, via ...

    Article : 99 words
  11. PROJECTED DEPARTURES.—Dec. 4.

    Moravian, s, for Durban, Capetown, and London; St. Albans, s, for Melbourne; Namoi, s, for Newcastle; Merimbule, s, for the South Coast; Maianbar, s, for the Manning River, via Newcastle; Nerong, s, for the ...

    Article : 42 words
  12. STEAMER FREIGHTS.

    Matters relating to freight rates and the stowage of cargo on the Orient line of mail steamers, which is subsidised by the Commonwealth, were discussed to-day by the ...

    Article : 122 words
  13. CLEARANCES.—Dec. 2.

    Moeraki, s, 4302 tons, Captain Rolls, for Wellington. Passengers—Mr. and Mrs. Parsons, Mr. and Mrs. Drury, Mr. and Mrs. Neylon, Mr. and Mrs. Joske, Mr. and Mrs. Brown, Mr. and Mrs. Hammond, Mr. and Mrs. ...

    Article : 274 words
  14. TARIFF REVISION.

    A notification has been issued by the Customs Department in connection with the revision of the tariff. The memorandum states that in all classes in which the duty under ...

    Article : 100 words
  15. UNRULY CADETS.

    Recent night drills by Box Hill district cadets were more like nightmares, and were utterly farcical. Yesterday afternoon, for the first time since the commencement of ...

    Article : 341 words
  16. PREMIERS' CONFERENCE.

    The Premier (Mr. Murray) and the State Treasurer (Mr. Watt) returned yesterday from their visit to New South Wales. They did not come to any agreement while in ...

    Article : 194 words
  17. THE MISSION ABROAD.

    On Saturday the Postmaster-General, Mr. Frazer, denied the statement that Mr. J. Hesketh, chief electrical engineer for the Commonwealth, Mr, George Herbert, assistant ...

    Article : 89 words
  18. METEOROLOGICAL REPORTS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 963 words
  19. [?]TERED OUTWARDS.—Dec. 2.

    Wimmers, s, for Auckland. Manna, s, left Wellington on Friday, and is due at Sydney to-morrow. Benin, s, which went to Newcastle early Saturday ...

    Article : 148 words
  20. AUSTRALIAN DESTROYERS.

    A shield has been purchased as the result of a shilling subscription throughout the districts, and is to be presented to the officers and men of the Australian destroyers, which ...

    Article : 73 words
  21. MELBA'S POPULARITY.

    At a quarter to 6 o'clock yesterday morning Melbourne's worshippers began to assemble outside the pit doors of Her Majesty's Theatre to buy tickets for the evening ...

    Article : 138 words
  22. CUSTOMS TARIFF.

    On Saturday representatives of the Motor Traders' Association placed before the Minister for Customs a protest against the increased duties imposed upon motor chassis under the ...

    Article : 286 words
  23. MOVEMENTS OF OVERSEA VESSELS.

    Hart[?]ide, s, arrived at Algoa Bay on Tuesday last from Australia. Mala[?], s, left Singapore on Thursday for Sydney, via the usual ports of call. ...

    Article : 62 words
  24. NEW ZEALAND SEAMEN.

    The New Zealand Federated Seamen's Union has decided not to break away from the Arbitration Act. The Dunedin branch by a large majority decided to cancel the registration. ...

    Article : 61 words
  25. ARTISANS FOR AUSTRALIA.

    Extraordinary scenes occurred at [?]ent Gardon, where 1500 men and youths congregated in the early morning, and clamoured at the office where Mr. J. F. Murray is selecting ...

    Article : 244 words
  26. KOENIGIN LUISE PASSENGERS.

    The following passengers for Sydney are on board the N.D.L. liner Koenigin Luise, which is due at Fremantle to-day:—Mrs. C. A. Coghlan, Miss Coghlan, Mrs. Bartlett, Mr. J. Dishop Mr. and Mrs. John ...

    Article : 539 words
  27. EARTHQUAKE SHOCKS.

    The seismograph at the Observatory recorded several earthquake shocks this week. On November 29 a sharp shock was recorded, the preliminary tremors beginning at 1.59 a.m. ...

    Article : 119 words
  28. RESCUE WORK IN MINES.

    Mr. Alfred Edden, Minister for Mines, presided at a conference held at the Technical College yesterday for the purpose of considering the establishment of rescue stations ...

    Article : 162 words
  29. THE MAILS. THIS DAY.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 162 words
  30. TREASURY RETURNS.

    The revenue for November shows an increase of £21,479, as compared with the same month of last year, and the expenditure an increase of £70,834. ...

    Article : 100 words
  31. RIVAL WIRELESS SYSTEMS.

    The position with regard to the rival wireless systems seems, to be rather complicated. Australia is interested in the litigation that has been going on between the Marconi and ...

    Article : 423 words
  32. ADDITIONS TO A CHURCH.

    The new portion of St. John's Anglican Church, Launceston, was consecrated by Bishop Mercer to-day. ...

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  33. THE KANGAROOS.

    The Australasian team of Rugby League footballers was defeated this afternoon by Huddersfield on the local ground by 3 goals [?] tries to 2 goals 1 try. ...

    Article : 139 words
  34. MORAVIAN, FOR LONDON.

    The following is a list of the passengers to sail by the Aberdeen liner Moravian, which is to leave Dalgety's wharf, Miller's Point, at 4 p.m. to-day:— Mr. F. S. Ludsay, Mr. A. Stephenson, Mr. G. Walton, ...

    Article : 159 words
  35. CEASE-WORK MOTION.

    The Enginedrivers and Firemen's Association, after discussing the South mine men's ballot with regard to ceasing work following a fatal accident on the mine, decided—"That ...

    Article : 87 words
  36. ENGLISH MAILS TO-DAY.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 31 words
  37. TRANSCONTINENTAL RAILWAY.

    In the Assembly on Friday Mr. Smeaton asked the Premier whether he had seen a statement made by the Prime Minister that he was now only waiting the assent of ...

    Article : 219 words
  38. WORKMEN'S HOLIDAYS.

    The State Cabinet has arranged for a conference of the heads of various Government departments, presided over by the chairman of the Public-Service Board, to draw up a ...

    Article : 197 words
  39. PLUCKY RESCUE.

    The Civil Service annual excursion took place here on Thursday, when, about 2000 people journeyed to the seaside. Many of the visitors were [?]athing in the surf, when one ...

    Article : 172 words
  40. ON HER FIRST VISIT.

    The N.D.L. steamer Cassel, which is on her first visit to Australia, brought to Melbourne a large compliment of pansengeers, as well as general cargo, she is an exceptionally fine type of liner, her gross ...

    Article : 122 words
  41. THE TOTALISATOR.

    The Premier has given notice in the Assembly of his intention to introduce a bill to amend the Totalisator Act. ...

    Article : 25 words
  42. THE WOOL SALES.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 124 words
  43. AGROUND AND OFF AGAIN.

    The Howard Smith steamer Konoowarra went aground off Woody Island early on Saturday morning but got off apparently uninured some 10 hours later. ...

    Article : 31 words
  44. STRIKE PRISONERS.

    Mr. Truscott, miners' secretary, has returned from Goulburn, where he visited Messrs. Scully and Williams, two of the imprisoned unionists. The secretary's visit to ...

    Article : 59 words
  45. JAPANESE MAIL LINE.

    Burns, Philp, and Company, Ltd., (managing agents throughout Australasia for the Nippon Yusen Kaitha), advise that the steamer Yawata Maru sailed [?] Manila on 27th ultimo, en route from ...

    Article : 64 words
  46. TWO GIRLS DROWNED.

    A distressing double drowning fatality occurred at the third crossing, Summer Hill Creek, this afternoon. Three girls—Miss Kennedy[?](the postmistress ...

    Article : 73 words
  47. BUILDERS' CONVENTION.

    The annual conventlon of the Master Builders' Association of Australia which has been in progress since Tuesday, was concluded on Friday. ...

    Article : 109 words
  48. STEAMERS DUE TO-DAY.

    Ayrshire, from Brisbane. Crewe Hall, from South Australia. Cassel, from Bremen, via ports. Darius, from Singapore and Java. ...

    Article : 63 words
  49. IMMIGRANTS FOR VICTORIA.

    No fewer than 1450 newcomers were cu board the steamer Gothic which reached Melbourne to-day on the first of several voyages to Victoria for which she has been ...

    Article : 41 words
  50. NEARLY A RIOT.

    On Saturday afternoon Constable Manning, of the Leichhardt Police, brought a German named Arthur Selgel, 50. residing in Nortonstreet, Leichhardt, to the Royal Prince Alfred ...

    Article : 251 words
  51. MINERS' DISEASES.

    The draft report of the Miners' Phthisis Commission, appointed by the late Government, states that miners' complaint and tuberculosis are preventible, and suggestions are ...

    Article : 34 words
  52. Advertising

    {No abstract available}

    Advertising : 99 words
  53. SAILING VESSELS DUE.

    Amiral Courbet, bq, from New York—69 days. Bessfield, bq, from Callao—69 days. Dartford, sh, from Eureka—50 days. Jessie Craig, bq, from Thames (N.Z.).—13 days. ...

    Article : 53 words
  54. BILLIARDS.

    In the billiard match of 9000 up between Lindrum and Collins the scores are:—Lindrum, 75[?]; Collins (r[?]. 2000). 6194. ...

    Article : 24 words
  55. MOUNT LYELL STRIKE.

    A matter of compensating Normnn White over whom the Mount Lyell strike originated, is being discussed a good deal in many quarters. One statement is that the proposition ...

    Article : 151 words
  56. "AN IMMENSE DRAGNET."

    The information regarding the amendments made in the Commonwealth Customs tariff came as a shock to importers and agents, who were totally in the dark in regard to any ...

    Article : 126 words
  57. NOLLE PROSEQUI ENTERED.

    A nolle prosequl has been filed in the case against Ernest Miles and Frederick Downing, the driver and fireman respectively of the train which ran down and killed Charles Fricke ...

    Article : 53 words
  58. FRESH CHARTERS.

    Port Patrick, sh, 1595 tons, New York to Adelaide and Newcastle—case oil; Novelty, 3-masted sch 98 tons, two trips New South Wales coastal trade—hard-wood. ...

    Article : 30 words
  59. CABMAN'S DEATH.

    William Martin, a ca[?]river, was found dead in a yard attached to his pr[?]mises, this morning. It appears that the de[?]ased had been drinking. and on going home last night ...

    Article : 129 words
  60. RAR HARBOURS.

    The following particulars were posted up at the G.P.O. yesterday evening:—Forster. bar 2ft 6in high water; Yamba, bar 15ft 4in. crossing 11ft 11in; Ballina, bar 12ft 6in, crossing 11ft 6in, low water, ...

    Article : 86 words
  61. Advertising

    {No abstract available}

    Advertising : 48 words
  62. BRITISH AND FOREIGN SHIPPING.

    Crosshill, s, 5002 tons, from Melbourne Sept. 26, at London. Marion Lightbody, 4m bq. from Melbourne August 24, for Falmouth, at Queenstown, with 40,076 bags of ...

    Article : 68 words
  63. TELEGRAPHIC SHIPPING.

    KEPPEL BAY (877m).—Dep. Dec. 2. Mallina, s, and Buninyong, s, for Sydney. GLADSTONE (882m).—Arr: Dec. 2. Suva, s, from Brisbane. Dep: Dec. 2, Suva, s, for Townsville. ...

    Article : 1,227 words
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