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  2. FEDERAL PARLIAMENT.

    The President took the chair at 2.30 p.m. SUPERANNUATION SCHEME. Senator M'Coll (Lib., Vic.) moved.— "That in the opinion of this Senate it is ...

    Article : 2,124 words
  3. SECOND BALLOTS.

    Monday next, the 31st instant, has been fixed by proclamation as the date for taking second ballots in the Hastings and Macleay ...

    Article : 191 words
  4. SCOTTISH COMMISSIONEES.

    The Scottish Agricultural Commission reached Quirindi by the Northern mail at 12.27 a.m. this morning from Tamworth. Alderman C. P. Thomas. Mayor of Quirindi, and Mr. L. J. ...

    Article : 697 words
  5. AUSTRALIAN WEATHER.

    {No abstract available} [ILLUSTRATED]

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 57 words
  6. SHIPPING.

    Orsova R.M.S. 12,036 tons, Captain Parsons, from London, via ports. Passengers for Sydney:—Mr. and Mrs. Emanuel Miss Morchead and maid. Rev. Robert M'Eiligott, Rev. John Halpin, Rev. John Upton, Dr. ...

    Article : 787 words
  7. HASTINGS AND MACLEAY.

    Political matters are devoid of anything like public excitement. In fact, there appears to be more than ordinary secrecy. None of the searet meetings on either side have been ...

    Article : 410 words
  8. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES.

    The Speaker took the chair at 10.30 a.m. The Acting Prime Minister gave notice that on Friday he would move that at its rising, the House should adjourn till 7.30 p.m. on ...

    Article : 3,182 words
  9. METEOROLOGICAL REPORTS.

    Sydney rainfall average annual for 51 years, 4797 points. Average rainfall for 52 years, from January 1 to end of September, 3956 points. ...

    Article : 1,253 words
  10. DEPARTURES.—Oct. 27.

    Era, s, for Melbourne. Ouraka, s, for Brisbane and Mackay, via Newcastle. Barrier, s, for Queensland, via Newcastle. Oct. 28. ...

    Article : 29 words
  11. CLEARANCES.—Oct. 27.

    Era, s, 4000 tons, Captain Leslic, for Melbourne. Ouraka, s, 2637 tons, Captain Lang, for Brisbane and Mackay, via Newcastle. Koromiko, s, 2479 tons, Captain Crisp, for, Dunedin, ...

    Article : 56 words
  12. OFFICIAL REPORTS.

    Reports received from the Durham electorate are to the effect that vigorous canvassing is proceeding in support of Mr. Brown's candidature. He is also having the ...

    Article : 176 words
  13. PROJECTED DEPARTURES.—Oct. 28.

    Bricz Huel, s, for Calais, Antwerp, and Marsilles, via Melbourne, Rakaia, s, for London and Liverpool, via ports; Induna, s, for Gilbert and Marshall Islands; Innamincka; s, for Melbourne; Woy Woy, s, for ...

    Article : 118 words
  14. ADVERTISING QUEENSLAND.

    The State Government intends io take full advantage of the report of members of the Scottish Agricultural Commissioin, if it is favourable to Queensland, to further, advertise ...

    Article : 94 words
  15. ENTERED OUTWARDS.—Oct. 27.

    Empire Transport, s, for Dunkirk, Hull, and Antwerp, via Melbourne and Adelaide; Makambo, s, for New Hebrides, via Norfolk and Lord Howe Islands; Sonncberg, s, for Hamburg; Northern Chief, bq, for ...

    Article : 328 words
  16. CASUALTIES.

    Phillip Britt, 17, a railway porter, residing at 419 King-street, Newtown, was talking to a driver of a stationary engine at Flemington on Wednesday, when a passing engine struck ...

    Article : 74 words
  17. LOCOMOTIVES CONTRACT.

    The executive of the Sydney Labour Council reported to the meeting of delegates last night that they bael decided to condemn the action of the late Government in giving a contract ...

    Article : 354 words
  18. DRIVING ACCIDENT.

    Whilst out driving in a sulky Mr. Thomas Brownlce, aged 74, was seriously injured, the shaft of the vehicle striking him by some means on the right breast. Several ribs were ...

    Article : 40 words
  19. A BROKEN SHINBONE.

    A married man, Alfred Pennington, better known throughout the district by the name of Boss Tucker, met with a serious accident. He was employed near the end of a timber chute. ...

    Article : 70 words
  20. MOVEMENTS OF OVERSEA VESSELS.

    Norseman, s (Aberdeen Line), left London on Wednesday for Australian ports. Van Linschoten, s (Royal Datch Packet Line), arrived at Sourabaya, on route to Java at 4 a.m. ...

    Article : 117 words
  21. JOCKEY KILLED.

    Frank Charlton, the little jockey-boy who was thrown and kicked by T.T. on Monday, died at the Adelaide Hospital this morning. The deceased was admitted to the hospital ...

    Article : 57 words
  22. BARQUES FROM CALLAO.

    Two Norwegian barques, the Pamelia and the Okta, arrived together this evening from Callao, on the West Coast of South America. Captain Daums, of the Okta, says he left Callao on Aug. 26, six days before the ...

    Article : 80 words
  23. THE MAILS.

    South Australia.—Overland, 5.30 p.m. Victoria.—Overland, 5.30 and 8 p.m. Queensland.—Overland, 3.45 p.m. San Francisco, via Newcastle.—Oceana, 8 a.m. ...

    Article : 182 words
  24. THROWN FROM A BUGGY.

    Yesterday afternoon, when Mrs. John Price was driving homeward, a motor-cycle passing startled the horse, which shied, and the lady was thrown out on top of a fence just beyond ...

    Article : 53 words
  25. BRIG EDWARD.

    When, as periodically occurs, the brig Edward enters an appearance in port she attracts exceptional attention owing to the fact that she is as far as can be ascertained the sole surviving specimen of her ...

    Article : 86 words
  26. INDUSTRIAL LAWS.

    Mr. Beeby, in his capacity as Minister for Labour and Industry, stated through the press yesterday that he wished to obtain from the Manufacturers' Association and other bodies ...

    Article : 321 words
  27. THE BULLFINCH BOOM.

    The public attendance at the Stock Exchange of Melbourne diminished to-day, owing to the simmering down of the excitement over the reports from the Bullfinch field. Loss ...

    Article : 105 words
  28. BREIZ HUEL FOR CALAIS.

    The French steamer Breiz Huel is due to leave this morning for Calais Antwerp, and Marseilles, via Melbourne, She has been loaded here by Messrs. It, Towns and Co., managing agents in Anstrilia, and ...

    Article : 67 words
  29. WHITE PINE FOR SYDNEY.

    George Hudson and Son, Ltd., have received cable advice from New Zealand that the Aldebaran has completed loading, and will sail for Sydney with 250,000 feet of white pine. ...

    Article : 142 words
  30. AMUSEMENTS.

    The final performance of Weedon Grossmith's laugnable play, "The Night of the Party," will be given at the Criterion Theatre this evening, as to-morrow Mr. George Willoughby's Company will appear for the first ...

    Article : 103 words
  31. BELLEVUE WARD ROADS.

    A proposal is before the Woollahra Council to raise a loan of £6000 for the purpose of making certain roads in Believue Ward. The proposition, involves a special rate of ¼d in the £ on the ward ratepayers, ...

    Article : 452 words
  32. STE[?]MER RANGATIRA ON SANDBANK.

    The steamer Rangatira, of 7463 tons, owned by Shaw, Savill, and Albion Company, Ltd., which left Bulimba, Brisbane River, yesterday morning, for London, via ports, with a cargo of tallow and hides, got ...

    Article : 77 words
  33. WEST'S PICTURES AT THE TOWN HALL.

    In this issue the management of West's Pictures announce that in view of the holiday rush every Saturday they have secured a lease of the Town Hall, and will from to-morrow evening present their attractions ...

    Article : 83 words
  34. NEW PACIFIC [?]

    Captain Mathias, formerly of the steamer Bovcric, is to have command of the newly-launched shelter-deck steamer Luceric, which has been built to the order of Messrs. A. Weir and Co., of Glasgow and London. The ...

    Article : 81 words
  35. LOCAL OPTION.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 106 words
  36. FRESH CHARTERS.

    Additional charters include the following:—Redbridge, s, 3884 tons, Bunbury to India—jarrah; Ashmore, bq, 1000 tons, Christianin to Melbourne—baltic; Dec, bq, 1115 tons, London to Sydney and/or ...

    Article : 51 words
  37. DOCTORS:

    Medical Man: Jobson has done the meanest thing I ever heard of. He came to my house the other night, ate a big dinner, got indigestio., and then went to another doctor to be ...

    Article : 110 words
  38. RAILWAY TRAVELLER.

    When starting a [?] weary [?] [?] at HART'S CENTRAL RAILWAY CAFE for a drink and a bottle ot FISHER'S FAMOUS KOLA CUP, an excellent Drink and Tonic, to ...

    Article : 61 words
  39. BAR HARBOURS.

    The following telegrams were received yesterday concerning the conditions of the various har harbours:— Forster, har 8ft 9in high water Harrington, 9ft 6in on bar, 9ft inner channel. 10ft crossing, high water ...

    Article : 61 words
  40. TELEGRAPHIC SHIPPING.

    BRISBANE ([?]).—Arr: Oct. 27, [?]ingers, s, from Townsville; Wodonga, s, from Sydney; Tinana, s, from Bundaberg; Arawatta, s, from Sydney. Dep: Oct. 27, Zealandia, R.M.S., for [?]; Rangatira, s, for ...

    Article : 1,335 words
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