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  2. TALE OF THE SURVIVORS.

    On a sofa at the Scandinavian Sailors' Home. Kent-street, a man was lying, rather limply, as if he were wornout. His head was bandaged, and his feet in poultices. His face is ...

    Article : 1,013 words
  3. THE FEDERAL FUSION.

    There was a full attendance of members in the House of Representatives to-day when Mr. G. H. Reid started his speech on the no-confidence motion launched by the leader of the ...

    Article : 538 words
  4. STATE PARLIAMENT.

    The VICE-PRESIDENT OF THE EXECUTIVE COUNCIL having moved the adjournment of the House till Wednesday next, Sir JOSEPH CARRUTHERS said he desired ...

    Article : 375 words
  5. SHIPPING.

    Empire, s, 4496 tons, Captain P. T. Helms, from Kobe (Japan), Hongkong, T[?]or, Port Darwin, Thursday Island, Townsville, Keppel Bay, and Brisbane. Passengers—Mr. and Mrs. S[?]kury and 2 infants, ...

    Article : 462 words
  6. AUSTRALIAN WEATHER.

    {No abstract available} [ILLUSTRATED]

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 87 words
  7. ON THE TOFUA.

    It has always been the custom of Captain Geo. Holford, the commander of the Union S.S. Company's Tofua, to pass close in to Middleton Reef, on every trip from and to Fiji, ...

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  8. DEPARTURES.—July 14.

    Nikko Maru, J.M.S., for Yokohama, via ports. Ajax, s, for London and Antwerp, via ports. Mokoia, s, for Auckland. Sydney, s, for Melbourne, via Eden. ...

    Article : 55 words
  9. METEOROLOGICAL REPORTS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 1,130 words
  10. LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY.

    It needed an all-night sitting to [?]nsh the debate on the Address in Reply and the amendment moved by the leader of the Opposition. The Speaker took the chair at ...

    Article : 297 words
  11. PROJECTED DEPARTURES.—July 15.

    Hillmeads, s,, for Moruya: Erina, s, for Gosford, Woy Woy, and Brisbane Water; Eden, s, for Bermagui, Tathra, Merimbula, and Eden; Wauchope, s, for Port Macquarie, Hastings, and Wilson rivers; Namoi, ...

    Article : 48 words
  12. CLEARANCES.—July 14.

    Mokoia, s, 3502 tons, Captain R. E. Smith, for Auckland. Passengers—Mr. and Mrs. Austin, Mr. and Mrs. Brent, Mr. and Mrs. Thomson, Mr. and Mrs. Riley and 3 children, Mr. and Mrs. Meek, Mr. and Mrs. ...

    Article : 195 words
  13. PALMERS GRAPHIC STORY.

    Patrick Palmer, a North of England man, was perhaps the strongest of them all. He walked out to the balcony of the Scandinavian Sailors' Home, and told what happened, ...

    Article : 831 words
  14. THE DEBATE.

    Mr. Reid, who was received with cheers, started his speech by saying that he noticed that so far the debate had been confined almost to affairs of the past, instead of to the ...

    Article : 2,691 words
  15. ENTERED OUTWARDS.—July 14.

    Tofua, s, for Fiji, via Newcastle; Arnsdale, s, for Newcastle; Moana, s, for Wellington. ...

    Article : 18 words
  16. MOVEMENTS OF OVERSEA STEAMERS.

    Oroya, R.M.S. (Orient Royal Mail line), arrived at Suez on July 12, en route from Sydney to London. Pericles (Aberdeen line), arrived at Durban on Tuesday morning, on route from Sydney to London. ...

    Article : 43 words
  17. THE SYDENHAM SAFE.

    The Sydney Marine Underwriters were yesterdday advised of the safe arrival of the barque Sydenham at Coquimbo, 103 days out from Newcastle. She sailed on March 30, and some fears had been entertained ...

    Article : 44 words
  18. WHAKATANE'S CARGO.

    The Sydney Marine Underwriters received a cable yesterday, stating that the Whakatane was now in dock in London, and that her cargo was being discharged in a damaged condition. ...

    Article : 33 words
  19. "THANK GOD, WE ARE SAVED."

    Mr. Beighton, the chief officer of the Tofua, who was in charge of the boat despatched from the Tofua, said that when he got alongside the raft someone exclaimed. "Thank God, ...

    Article : 210 words
  20. A BIG LUMBER FLEET.

    The American Trading Company advise having chartered the steamer Willesden to load a full cargo of oregon, redwood, and yellow pine for Melbourne and Adelaide. ...

    Article : 121 words
  21. WEDNESDAY'S SITTING.

    The Speaker took the chair at half-past 4 o'clock. ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS. TORRES STRAITS PILOTS. ...

    Article : 558 words
  22. ARRESTED AT A THEATRE.

    Detectives H. Brown, G. Brown, and Murdoch effected a smart arrest yesterday morning in connection with two recent city burglaries. Between the 10th and 12th instant the ...

    Article : 275 words
  23. WAVE AGROUND AT CROOKHAVEN.

    The well-known ketch Wave, which, at 8.35 a.m. yesterday morning, was reported as attempting to beat into the bay at Crookhaven Heads, ran aground o[?] the inside crossing at 3.30 p.m. As the sea is ...

    Article : 66 words
  24. F[?] SHIPPING.

    Our Suva correspondent writes, under date July 7:— The German gunboat Condor arrived from Apia on the 5th instant, and sailed for New Zealand on the 7th instant. ...

    Article : 74 words
  25. LIBERALITY OF THE PASSENGERS.

    The passengers by the Tofua were much affected by the heartrending narratives of the men, and a subscription list was opened for their relief. The response among all classes ...

    Article : 151 words
  26. BAR HARBOURS.

    The following telegrams were received yesterday respecting the condition of the various bar harbours:— Camden Haven Heads, bar 6ft 3in at morning tide, 7ft 6in at evening tide; Ballina, 12ft on bar, 12ft on inside ...

    Article : 66 words
  27. TELEGRAPHIC SHIPPING.

    GOOD ISLAND (2005m).—Passed:July 13, Trocas, s, bound from Sydney to Balak, Papua; Gracchus, s, bound from Newcastle to Singapore; Indravelli, s, bound from Newcastle to Cebu. ...

    Article : 1,311 words
  28. UNIONISTS' DEMANDS.

    Some friction has arisen in the port during the past few days over the employment of labour in discharging ballast from sailing vessels. On the first of the present month the ...

    Article : 288 words
  29. CAPTAIN HOLFORD HONOURED.

    At the conclusion of dinner on board the Tofua on Tuesday afternoon, Mr. Kirkcaldie, of the firm of Messrs. Kirkcaldie and Staines, of Auckland, proposed the health of Captain ...

    Article : 86 words
  30. NEW ZEALAND SHIPPING.

    WELLINGTON (1239m).—Arr: July 14, Mo[?], s, from Sydney. ...

    Article : 11 words
  31. FIJI SHIPPING.

    SUVA (1743m).—Arr: July 14, Suva, s, from Sydney. ...

    Article : 13 words
  32. THE MAILS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 69 words
  33. THE LOST VESSEL.

    The Errol was formerly the British barque Carisbrooke Castle, but some years ago was transferred to Norwegian owners. She was built at Glasgow in 1868 by Barclay, Curie, ...

    Article : 122 words
  34. THE NORWEGIAN'S NARRATIVE.

    The Consul for Norway, Mr. Olav E. Pauss, who made complete arrangements for the acammodation of the castaways at the Scandiavian Sailors' Home, had a long ...

    Article : 247 words
  35. CONDITION OF THE SURVIVORS.

    Dr. Marano, the Italian Consul, stated at a late hour last night that the men were progressing as favourubly as could be expected under the circumstances. They were all ...

    Article : 74 words
  36. PARRAMATTA DISTRICT.

    At the Parramatta Police Court on Wednesday, before Mr. E. L. Maitland, S.M., Charles Brewer Griffiths, an employee of the Sydney Ferries Company, was charged on three counts ...

    Article : 137 words
  37. COURT OF MARINE INQUIRY.

    The undermentioned assessors were yesterday appointed to assist the Court of Marine Inquiry, according to the Navigation Act, 1901. The appointments, which were gazetted ...

    Article : 137 words
  38. THE SENATE ADJOURNS.

    When the Senate met this afternoon the Vice-President of the Executive Council moved that the Chamber at its rising, adjourn until Wednesday next. There was business on the ...

    Article : 164 words
  39. FATAL DRIVING ACCIDENT.

    An accident which resulted in the death of a young man, Lytton Webb, occurred on the traffic bridge which spans the Namoi River yesterday morning. Webb was crossing the ...

    Article : 96 words
  40. NURSES' HOMES.

    A meeting of the executive committee of the fund being raised to extend the accommodation of the Nurses' Home at the Royal Prince Alfred Hospital was held at the Lady Mayoress's Rooms. Town Hall, on Monday, ...

    Article : 150 words
  41. VESSEL PASSES THE WRECK.

    The rescued men told the officers of the [?]a that a fortnight previously a steamer and the same way had passed Middleton [?]f, and, although distress signals were ...

    Article : 126 words
  42. THE GREAT MORNING DRINK.

    "MIGHTY ALOK" clears the head and regulates the liver. Usual or Extra Bitter. The original famous Kola Nut Tonic. ...

    Article : 32 words
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