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  2. SYDNEY'S TEAFFIC ARTERIES.

    In a centre like Sydney with its pretensions of being quite up to date the Tom Ugly's Point ferry is glaring anachronism. Tom Ugly's Point is practically within the ...

    Article : 995 words
  3. ALLEGED "OPAL RING"

    There is said to bo fully £10,000 worth of opal for sale on the Lightning Ridge field at the present time, but the miners are unable to get rid of it. The buyers have the miners ...

    Article : 550 words
  4. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    The Government Statistician estimates the population of the State on November 30 it 287,648, an increase for the month of 1824, of which immigrants represented 1461. ...

    Article : 36 words
  5. NEWCASTLE.

    The Newcastle branch of the Public Service Association held its annual meeting last night in the lecture-room of the Newcastle School of Arts. Mr. C. Hibblo occupied the chair, and ...

    Article : 162 words
  6. AUSTRALIAN WEATHER.

    {No abstract available} [ILLUSTRATED]

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 159 words
  7. SHIPPING.

    Strat[?]ven, s, 4936 tons, Captain Todd, from New York, via ports. G. A. Parkes, agent. Tofoa, s, 4343 tons, Captain Holford, from Newcastle. Union S.S. Company, Ltd., agents. ...

    Article : 258 words
  8. CASUALTIES.

    Gordon Stockwell Brien, 19, a storeman, lately residing with his parents at 31 Collins-street, Surry Hills, died at St. Vincent's Hospital on Saturday under circumstances ...

    Article : 111 words
  9. THE AGENT-GENERALSHIP.

    The Opposition are apparently very eager that the late Premier, Sir Newton Moore, should accept the Agent-Generalship at once. His vote is, however, necessary in the Assembly ...

    Article : 97 words
  10. CHILDREN BURNT.

    Two children—Stella Hay, aged 4, living with her parents at Harrow-street, Bexley, and Una Munn, aged 3, living in Gloucester-street, Hurstville—were both admitted to the St. ...

    Article : 47 words
  11. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    In connection with the municipal elections several polls were taken on the question of rating upon assessment and unimproved land values. In every municipality the poll was ...

    Article : 57 words
  12. TRAINS DELAYED.

    Owing to the breaking of a cross-head on the engine, the train which was due to arrive at Newcastle from Fussifern at 6.15 p.m. did not reach here until 7 p.m. The mishap ...

    Article : 84 words
  13. FALL FROM A BUGGY.

    Abe Nathan, storekeeper, of Albury and Wagga, was thrown out of a buggy in front of his shop owing to the horse stopping abruptly. His head come into contact with the iron ...

    Article : 55 words
  14. DEPARTURES.—Dec. 3.

    Mongolia, R.M.S., for London via ports. Bremen, G.M.S., for Bremen, via ports. Van [?]mskerk, s, for Batavia, via ports. Alde[?]ham, s, for Manila, China, and Japan via ...

    Article : 144 words
  15. THROWN FROM A CART.

    Being scared by a passing motor-car, a horse attached to a cart containing four man bolted in Edward-street. All were thrown out, and John Temple sustained ...

    Article : 71 words
  16. TASMANIA.

    The Legislative Assembly on Friday evening rejected by one vote the motion by Mr. Earle, leader of the Labour party, in favour of establishing a State Export Department. ...

    Article : 37 words
  17. COAL AND OTHER EXPORTS.

    The following vessels cleared at the Customs-house yesterday:—Salamis, for London, via Sydney and ports, with 807 bales greasy wool, 233 casks tallow, 100 cases tinned meat, ...

    Article : 121 words
  18. THE GOLDEN WEST.

    H. Glance and J. Delaney, representing the unions, visited Bullfinch to-day to inquire into the labour conditions ruling on the Bullfinch Proprietary, where discontent has existed for ...

    Article : 292 words
  19. CLEARANCES.—Dec. 3.

    Manuka, s, 4505 tons, Captain Smith, for New Zealand ports, via Wellington. Passengers—Mr. and Mr.[?] Seymour, J. Sinclair and child, Ballantyne, Gen. and Mrs. Yoaley H[?]ynes, Captain and Mrs. N. Adams, F. ...

    Article : 434 words
  20. THROWN FROM A HORSE.

    Harry Holden, carpenter, was thrown from a horse in Dowling-street, and sustained a broken thigh, had several teeth knocked out, and received injuries to the head, elbow, and ...

    Article : 47 words
  21. METEOROLOGICAL REPORTS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 1,107 words
  22. THE FILIPINO CREW.

    The Filipino crew of the steamer Papanui arrived to-day by the Taiyun, and they were takne in motor launches from the Talyuan to the Papanui, the operation of ...

    Article : 541 words
  23. ATTEMPTED SUICIDE.

    A butcher named Richard Elphick, a resident of East Greta, made a determined attempt at suicide early this morning by cutting his throat with a butcher's knife. The man ...

    Article : 104 words
  24. DROWNED IN A CREEK.

    Philip Joseph Egan, aged three years and two months, a child of Mr. and Mrs. Patrick Egan, Currabubula, fell into a creek and was drowned. The Coroner held an inquest, and ...

    Article : 56 words
  25. NEW ZEALAND PARLIAMENT.

    The session of Parliament which concluded on Saturday night lasted over twenty-three weeks, the longest on record in New Zealand. Before adjourning, Sir Joseph Ward referred ...

    Article : 194 words
  26. FALL DOWN A SHAFT.

    The Coroners inquiry into the recent fatal accident at the Great Cobar mine, whereby a man named Thomas Wells was killed through falling down the shaft, was concluded this ...

    Article : 79 words
  27. PROJECTED DEPARTURES.—Dec. 5.

    Morayshire, s, for London, Liverpool, and Avonmonth; Monaro, s, for Western Australia, via Melbourne and Adelaide; Karitane, s, for Stra[?]an and other Tasmanian ports; Electra, s, for Manning River: ...

    Article : 306 words
  28. LUMPERS ON STRIKE.

    On Saturday the lumpers belonging to the Port Adelaide Working-men's Association refused to discharge from the steamer Gracchus 1400 tons of sugar consigned to the ...

    Article : 139 words
  29. SIMPLE ACCIDENT ENDS FATALLY.

    The infant daughter of Mr. and Mrs. B. Goodlet, of the Caves-road, died as the result of a simple accident. The child, who was 16 months old, ran to her father as be came ...

    Article : 96 words
  30. CHRISTMAS HOLIDAYS.

    Sir,—The determination of the Government to injure the shopkeepers by blocking our usual Christmas Eve will entail the loss of thousands of pounds on them. M[?] ...

    Article : 204 words
  31. DROWNED IN THE HUNTER.

    George Henry Goble, 20, was bathing in the Hunter River, at a spot known as Loom Hole, with companions this afternoon. He swam across and dived. He dived a second time, ...

    Article : 123 words
  32. EXHUMATION OF BODIES.

    The bodies of Annie and Alma Moodie, sisters of Olive Moodie, who is charged with having poisoned her mother, are to be exhumed for examination on Tuesday. ...

    Article : 35 words
  33. PERSIC IN ROUGH WEATHER.

    The voyage from Liverpool of the White Star liner Persic was fraught with incident. On October 20 Mr. W. F. Cuthbertson, a resident of Dunedin, died from natural causes; whilst ...

    Article : 221 words
  34. MOVEMENTS OF OVERSEA VESSELS.

    Harcroft, s, left New York for Australia on November 27. Dalmore, s, left New York for Australia on November 19. ...

    Article : 33 words
  35. A SCHOONER'S FATE.

    The wreck or the schooner Harriet Constance, which has been three years missing, has been found by Captain Neilson, of the Grace Darling, on Stewart Island, north-west ...

    Article : 63 words
  36. G.M.S. ZIETEN, FROM BREMEN.

    The following is the list of passengers for Sydney per the German mail steamer Zieten, now on route from [?]men to Australia:— Mr. Sam Elton, Mrs. Sam Elton, Very Rev. John ...

    Article : 295 words
  37. FATALITIES AT NEWCASTLE.

    Two fatalities occurred on steamers lying in Newcastle Harbour yesterday. The first occurred on the steamer Franklin shortly after 5 a.m., and resulted in the death of a Chinese ...

    Article : 206 words
  38. DEEP SEA FISHING.

    The Directed of Fisheries (Mr. Dannevig) has prepared a memorandum, in which he says that frequent inquiries are being made by people in respect to the development of ...

    Article : 108 words
  39. RACECOURSE ACCIDENT.

    During the running of a sweepstake on the Tygaigah racecourse this afternoon, seven horses taking part the horse ridden by Dave M'Leod fell, unseating the rider, who received ...

    Article : 77 words
  40. STORM AT BRISBANE.

    A severe storm, accompanied in places by eyelonic wind, passed over Brisbane this afternoon. At Kelvin Grove a house, occupied by T. Tieruey, was practically wrecked; ...

    Article : 54 words
  41. PATENT MEDICINES.

    Sir,—In your issue of December 1 the President of the Health Board is reported to have said that it would be useful for the public to know the secrets of petent medicines by ...

    Article : 378 words
  42. HOSPITAL DISPENSING.

    Sir,—In your issue of the 26th last a paragraph appears under the above heading, in which it is stated that the Crown Solicitor has said that [?]a person who is neither a ...

    Article : 424 words
  43. HERZOGIN CELILIE.

    The four-masted barque [?]zogin C[?], from Hono[?]n Nov. 9, made a fast passage, averaging over eight knots. She [?] in [?] Bay, [?] will be alongside Darling Island in a few days to load ...

    Article : 106 words
  44. A MOTOR CAR ABLAZE.

    The Manly Fire Brigade received a call soon after 3 o'clock yesterday afternoon to Fountain-street, Manly. It was found that a 30-hourse-power Arrol and Johnson motor ...

    Article : 82 words
  45. CLAIM FOR HALF A MILLION.

    The Attorney-General, Dr. Findlay, will go to England in connection with-Crown cases, including a claim by one Webster for half a million, before a specially-constituted tribunal ...

    Article : 43 words
  46. STATE PARLIAMENTS.

    The Legislative Assembly sat all night on Firday discussing the Great Western Railway proposal on the second reading stage. At 3.11 a.m. an amendment, moved by Mr. Lennon, ...

    Article : 91 words
  47. TELEGRAPHIC SHIPPING.

    BOWEN (1155m).—Dep: Dec. 3, Ar[?], s, for Brisbane. LUCINDA POINT.—Dep: Dec. 3, Tarcoola, s, for Sydney. ...

    Article : 1,457 words
  48. NEW ZEALAND SHIPPING.

    WELLINGTON (1239m).—Arr: Dec. 4, Snowdonian, from Bunbury. BLUFF (1107m).—Arr: Dec. 4, Triton, s, from Malden Island. ...

    Article : 44 words
  49. FEDERAL LAND TAX.

    The Land Tax Commissioner (Mr. McKay) is hopeful of having the deputies secure in their new positions and actually engaged in their land tax duties in a week or two. An ...

    Article : 78 words
  50. BALLOTTING FOR A TRIP.

    The 18 members who are to represent the Federal Parliament at the coronation ceremonies wil be balloted for. Ballot papers have been issued to members of both Houses. The ...

    Article : 57 words
  51. DRESSMAKERS' WAGES.

    Sir,—In answer to a letter in this morning's paper, this was a grievance I stated before a company of ladies at a club where I had been invited to join in a discussion on important ...

    Article : 349 words
  52. THE MAILS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 247 words
  53. TRAM AND CAB COLLISION.

    A collision between a tram and cab, resulting in the serious injury of the driver of the latter, occurred in Pitt-street on Saturday. The cab, which was driven by William Wright, ...

    Article : 147 words
  54. SCOTTISH COMMISSION.

    Members of the Scottish Agricultural Commission, who are touring the western district, state that they have seen nothing finer than the western district in the whole of ...

    Article : 43 words
  55. CYANIDE POISONING.

    The Coroner yesterday concluded his inquiry respecting the death of Hugh Grant, who died in Melbourne Hospital on November 22 from the effects of cyanide poisoning. Grant was ...

    Article : 90 words
  56. WHO WILL PAY LAND TAX?

    Sir,—I notice "Tram Driver's letter in your valuable issue of to-day on above subject, criticising Mr. Hughes's remarks on the adverse comments made by English investors ...

    Article : 314 words
  57. A LABOURER'S SUICIDE.

    William Thomas Butler, 60, a labourer, living at 294 Elizabeth-street, city, committed suicide yesterday by cutting his threat with a razor. Early in the morning the owner of the ...

    Article : 197 words
  58. TRUCKS OVERTURNED.

    During shunting operations at Lascelles yesterday two trucks were derailed. One was completely overturned, wreeking the truck and its contents, which included machinery. ...

    Article : 30 words
  59. COMPULSORY RESERVE RIFLES.

    Sir,—Why not make provision for a [?] rifle forece and the compulsory enrolment for such an organisation of at least 250,000 riflemen who will exceed the age limit for ...

    Article : 156 words
  60. DESPATCH OF MAILS FOR THE UNITED KINGDOM AND OTHER PLACES.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 181 words
  61. PEAK HILL TO NARROMINE RAILWAY.

    A number of officers of the construction branch, and also of the Cominissioner's department, finally inspected the railway prior to opening. Everything was satisfactory, and ...

    Article : 145 words
  62. TRIAL BY JURY.

    Sir,—Mr. Justice Pring a short while age expressed the opinion that trials by jury ought certainly to continue, and to a certain extent such trials seem fair enough; but ...

    Article : 131 words
  63. ENGLISH MAILS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 27 words
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