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  2. VICTORIA.

    The estimated population ot Victoria on December 31 last was 1,273,313—640,180 males, 633,133 females. On March 31 it was 1,278,344— 642,756 males, 635,588 females—thus showing ...

    Article : 85 words
  3. FEDERAL PARLIAMENT. NO-CONFIDENCE MOTION.

    If our rederal legislaters were paid according to results, they would have drawn very little to-day in the way of salary, unless some allowance was made for their having to listen ...

    Article : 877 words
  4. THE LABOUR PARTY'S LAND POLICY.

    One could not imagine a system that has falled more signally to settle the people upon the land than the Land Act of 1861, with which the history of our land laws may be ...

    Article : 2,234 words
  5. QUEENSLAND.

    In connection with the references to the diseased potatoes from Tasmania, specimens of potatoes taken from a consignment of 45 sacks recently received from Sydney were ...

    Article : 283 words
  6. NEWCASTLE. AN UNEXPECTED DISCOVERY.

    The officers of the Public Works Department made a discovery in connection with the harbour entrance recently which has caused a good deal of speculation in shipping ...

    Article : 247 words
  7. KU-RING-GAI SHIRE'S NEW BUILDING.

    Sir,—The letter dated the 21st inst., over the signature of Councillor W. T. Wait, president of Ku-ring-gai Shire, which appeared in your columns of the 22nd, idem has ...

    Article : 861 words
  8. DEPTH OF THE HARBOUR.

    It will be remembered that some time ago a good deal of comment was caused at Newcastle by the action of the captain of a vessel of deep draught in proceeding to Sydney to ...

    Article : 215 words
  9. THE SENATE.

    A quiet day was passed in the Senate. Senator Givens (Q.) continued the debate on the Government programme. Last night Senator Dobson charged the Labour party with being ...

    Article : 231 words
  10. THE TORONTO TRAMWAY.

    This afternoon an influential deputation from Newcastle will wait upon the directors of the Excelsior Land and Building Company in Sydney in accordance with a ...

    Article : 100 words
  11. TRAM TO SPIER'S POINT.

    At the meeting of the council of the Chamber of Commerce a petition was received from the Spier's Point Progress Association, asking the council's support in an ...

    Article : 109 words
  12. COAL AND OTHER EXPORTS.

    The following vessels cleared at the Customs House to-day:—New Guinea, s, for Melbourne, with 3200 tons coal, and 200 tons bunkers; Westra[?]a, s, for Launceston, with ...

    Article : 54 words
  13. OLD-AGE PENSIONS.

    The total number of people concerned in the administration of the Old Age Pensions Act is approximately 3000. In addition to the Commissioner and Deputy Commissioner, no ...

    Article : 309 words
  14. SULPHIDE WORKS RETU[?]S.

    At the Sulphide Corporation's Cockle Creek works during the week, ore was troated, producing bullion containing 1258 ounces gold, 30,561 ounces silver, and 392 tons lead. ...

    Article : 29 words
  15. WEEK'S COAL SHIPMENT.

    The total quantity of coal exported from Newcastle during the week ended to-day, amouuted to 84,263 tons. Of this quantity 41,016 tons were sent to [?]reign ports; while ...

    Article : 43 words
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  17. WESTERN AUSTRALIA. CIVIL SERVICE REFORMS.

    The condition of the State's finances, and persistent rumours of general reductions have during the past few days created a feeling of unrest amongst Civil servants, and the ...

    Article : 135 words
  18. ALLEGED ASSAULT.

    In the Criminal Court to-day, Percy M'Donald, 22, painter, Marcus M'Donald, 19, labourer, Ralph Ottwell Edwards, 19, tile-maker, and Edwin ...

    Article : 152 words
  19. ALLEGED EMBEZZLEMENT.

    At [?]he Police Court yesterday, Edgar William Mac[?]tney, late secretary of the Celtic Club, who gave himself up to the Melbourne police so[?] weeks ago, pleaded guilty to a charge ...

    Article : 141 words
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