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  2. THE LAND LAWS.

    The criticism to which details of the Crown Lands (Amendment) Bill was subjected in the Legislative Assembly last evening by members possessed of practical knowledge of the ...

    Article : 2,453 words
  3. "THE ASSASSIN'S HANDS."

    The select committee appointed by the Legislative Assembly to inquire and report concerning the coupon system of trading met again yesterday at Parliament House. ...

    Article : 832 words
  4. TRAINING NOTES.

    A large number of visitors were present at Flemington this morning to witness the final gallops of the Maribyrnong Plate and Derby candidates. The weather was mild and ...

    Article : 760 words
  5. AUSTRALIAN WEATHER.

    {No abstract available} [ILLUSTRATED]

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 69 words
  6. SHIPPING.

    Wollowra, s, 2631 tons, Captain W. Hall, from Cairns, Townsville, Bowen Mackay, and Brisbane. Passengers—saloon 41, steerage 68. G. S. Yuill and Co., Ltd., agents. ...

    Article : 334 words
  7. VICTORIA.

    The trade mark "Excelsior," as applied to baking powder, formed the subject of a contested case which was concluded before the Registrar of Trade Marks to-day. ...

    Article : 151 words
  8. CAULFIELD.

    The work this morning at Caulfield was full of interest, while the weather was all that could be desired. With the grass, in the best of order, some fast times were made. Barm ...

    Article : 454 words
  9. EQUINE INFLUENZA OVER.

    All signs of the severe epidemic of influenza which affected so many horses in Melbourne a few weeks ago have now disappeared, and the Chief Government Veterinary Officer (Mr. ...

    Article : 69 words
  10. QUEENSLAND.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 129 words
  11. DEPARTURES.—Oct. 29.

    Indralema, s, for Dunkirk, London, and Liverpool. Istrar, s, for Brisbane. Age, s, for Melbourne. ...

    Article : 22 words
  12. PROJECTED DEPARTURES.—Oct. 30.

    Siar, s, for New Britain; Elat, s, for Balik Papan, via Newcastle; Wollowra, s, for Melbourne; Hawkesbury, s, for Hawkesbury River, Pittwater, and Newport; Woy Woy, s, for Gosford, Wyong, and Bribane ...

    Article : 76 words
  13. CLEARANCES.—Oct. 29.

    Henry Failing, sb, 1824 tons, Captain Anderson, for San Francisco. Elax, s, 3980 tons, Captain Branston, for Balik Papan, via Newcastle. ...

    Article : 55 words
  14. METEOROLOGICAL REPORTS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 1,047 words
  15. PUBLIC OPINION.

    In the betting market to-day Mooltan eased half a point for the Melbourne Cup, but the money on offer was quickly exhausted, after which he firmed to the former quotation. Sir ...

    Article : 50 words
  16. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    The Perth Chamber of Commerce has adopted the following resolution:—"That in view of the present state of the finances and the probability of very heavy loss resulting ...

    Article : 136 words
  17. ENTERED OUTWARDS.—Oct. 29.

    Adderley, bq, for West Coast, via Newcastle; Wollowra, s, for Melbourne; Pera, s, for London, via ports. ...

    Article : 23 words
  18. MOVEMENTS OF MAIL STEAMERS.

    The R.M.S. Ortona, from London, bou[?] to Sydney, left Melbourne at 3.50 p.m. yesterday, and is due here early to-morrow morning. The R.M.S. Mooltan, from Sydney, bound to London, ...

    Article : 119 words
  19. LATEST SCRATCHINGS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 44 words
  20. VICTORIAN RIFLE MEETING.

    Only 60 men are now left in to shoot at 1000yds in the final stage of "The King's Prize" to-morrow. To-day's operations were carried out under more favourable circumstances than ...

    Article : 609 words
  21. S.S. EMPIRE AT THURSDAY ISLAND.

    The E. and A. S.S. Company's Eastern mail steamer Empire left here in continuation of her voyage from Japan and China to Sydney, via ports. Her passengers are:— ...

    Article : 122 words
  22. TASMANIA.

    The Assembly has agreed to a vote of £11,000 to extend the Derwent Valley railway from Tyenna to Fentonbury Bridge, a distance of 5½ miles. The cutting and earthworks for ...

    Article : 69 words
  23. CONTAGIOUS DISEASES BILL.

    In the Legislative Assembly, at an early hour this morning. The PREMIER moved the second reading of the Contagious Diseases Bill. He said that ...

    Article : 78 words
  24. THE LEURA RECOMMISSIONED.

    The Howard Smith Company's steamer Leura, which was damaged in collision in Hobson's Bay with the U.S.A. collier Ajay during the visit to Melbourne of the American fleet, is again running in the service ...

    Article : 70 words
  25. ANGLICANISM AT INVERELL.

    At the Inverell ruridecanal meeting, held at Tenterfield, the following resolutions were carried:—(1) That this meeting is of the opinion that the Episcopal form a church government ...

    Article : 258 words
  26. MAKURA DUE AT MELBOURNE ON MONDAY.

    It is expected that the new Union liner, Makura, will arrive at Melbourne on her maiden voyage from Glasgow, via Durban, next Monday. She left the South African port on the 18th inst for Melbourne ...

    Article : 113 words
  27. NARRUNG-YARRA COLLISION.

    The Marine Board sat to-day, and gays their finding regarding the Narrung-Yarra collision. Members were divided. The official finding expressed the ...

    Article : 149 words
  28. CENTURY TO REPLACE THE AEON.

    It has been definitely decided by the Howard Smith Company, Limited, to employ the steamer Century in the Sydney San Francisco trade, in place of the Aeon, which was lost in July last on Christmas Island. ...

    Article : 98 words
  29. OONAH'S EXTENSIVE OVERHAUL.

    It has been arranged that the Oonah, of the Union line, shall withdraw from commission on the 9th of next month to undergo her annual overhaul in Melbourne. Her place in the trade between Melbourne ...

    Article : 103 words
  30. GROWTH OF MONOPOLIES.

    In the Senate to-night Senator Pearce (W.A.) moved,—"That in order that the Parliament may be able to effectively protect the people from the depredations of trusts, combines, ...

    Article : 202 words
  31. ZEALANDIA RENAMED PALOONA.

    The Union S.S. Company of New Zealand, which recently purchased the steamer Zealandia from Huddart, Parker, and Co., Proprietary, Limited, has decided to rename the vessel Paloona in honour of a Tasmanian ...

    Article : 122 words
  32. THE BAR HARBOURS.

    The following telegrams were received last night regarding the conditions of the bar harbours:—Ballina, 12ft on bar, 14ft on inside channel at high water; Cape Hawke, bar Sit 2in at high water; Tweed Heads, ...

    Article : 68 words
  33. CRICKET DISPUTES.

    Recently Mr. Mitchell, a former member of the board of control, accused the Victorian Cricket Association of having broken an agreement which settled the cricket dispute ...

    Article : 130 words
  34. ANOTHER TRAM FATALITY.

    An elderly woman, whose name is at present unknown, was attempting to cross George-street near Market-street at about 45 yesterday afternoon, when she was knocked ...

    Article : 108 words
  35. TELEGRAPHIC SHIPPING.

    THURSDAY ISLAND (2000m).—Dep: Oct. 29, Empire, s, for Sydney. LUCINDA POINT.—Arr: Oct. 28, Ouraka, s, from Cairns. ...

    Article : 1,484 words
  36. WAKATIPU IN HEAVY WEATHER.

    The Union Company's steamer Wakatipu, which is now in command of Captain F. W. Macbeth, returned to Sydney last evening from a visit to Hobart, and brought 40 passengers. ...

    Article : 79 words
  37. FEDERAL BUDGET.

    Private members' business monopolising the afternoon in the House of Representatives, the evening alone remained of the sitting for the continuation of the Budget ...

    Article : 281 words
  38. QUICK RETURN OF THE WILLOWRA.

    The Adelaide S.S. Company's steamer Wollowra, which arrived here yesterday with 109 passengers from Queensland ports, made an exceptionally fast run down the coast, the journey from Brisbane to Sydney having ...

    Article : 47 words
  39. HOLIDAYS AND STOCK SUPPLIES.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 273 words
  40. NEW ZEALAND SHIPPING.

    AUCKLAND (1281m).—Arr.: Oct. 29, Inga, s, from Newcastle. ...

    Article : 14 words
  41. CRICKET AND FINANCE.

    With reference to the offer of the Sydney Cricket Ground trustees to reduce the ground charges for this season from 15 to 10 per cent., and to make a grant to the association of ...

    Article : 182 words
  42. AYRSHIRE DUE THIS MORNING.

    The Federal-Houlder-Shire liner Ayrshire, which has been loading cargo at Brisbane and Rockhampton, is due at Sydney this morning. She signalled South Solitary Island at 6.30 yesterday morning. The ...

    Article : 55 words
  43. PRICE OF HARVESTERS.

    Mr. Poynton's (S.A.) motion for an inquiry into the prices of stripper harvesters and drills was agreed to in the House of Representative to-day, modified as follows:— ...

    Article : 98 words
  44. THE MAILS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 304 words
  45. TAMBO, FOR THE NEW HEBRIDES.

    The steamer Tambo, of Burns, Philp, and Co.'s island line, which is now loading cargo at the Federal Wharf for the New Hebrides, is to be despatched to-morrow. She has already shipped about 125 tons of building ...

    Article : 65 words
  46. THE BUCEROS DUE THIS MORNING.

    The steamer Buceros, of the Bucknall Lines, Ltd., is expected to arrive at Sydney this morning from Port Pirie, to commence loading wool and other cargo on behalf of the Federal-Houlder-Shire lines. A ...

    Article : 74 words
  47. GOVERNOR AT DRUMMOYNE.

    His Excellency the Governor paid his first official visit to Drummoyne yesterday when he formally opened the additions to the Superior Public School. Sir Harry Rawson went by ...

    Article : 318 words
  48. THE BOVERIC, FROM SAN FRANCISCO.

    It is anticipated that the steamer Beveric, of the Australian mail line, from San Francisco Sept. 25, via ports, will reach Sydney this afternoon or evening. She resumed her voyage from Auckland on Saturday. ...

    Article : 105 words
  49. A CONVICTION QUASHED.

    At the District Court yesterday, before Judge Scholes, an appeal was heard against the decision of the police magistrate, Mr. T. C. K. M'Kell, in the case of Daniel Hogarth, ...

    Article : 266 words
  50. PUBLIC SCHOOL SPORTS.

    The annual gathering in connection with the Public Schools' A.A. will take place today on the Agricultural Ground. The programme submitted by the council of the ...

    Article : 306 words
  51. QUESTIONS IN PARLIAMENT.

    In the Legislative Assembly yesterday several questions were answered. The MINISTER FOR WORKS, in reply to Mr. Parkes, said the contract date for the ...

    Article : 229 words
  52. THE GYMERIC, FOR SAN FRANCISCO.

    The steamer Gymeric, running under the auspices of the "Australian Mail Line" in the Sydney-San Francisco service, left Melbourne at 3.20 p.m. yesterday, and is due here to-morrow. She will be floated into ...

    Article : 79 words
  53. THE END OF THE ALEXANDER CRAIG.

    Advices from Auckland state that the well-known barque Alexander Craig, formerly known as the Kathleen Hilda, is being converted into a coal bulk. She was for many years a frequent visitor to Sydney from ...

    Article : 57 words
  54. "IN CHANCERY."

    The Australasian Elocutionary Association (director, Mr. Lawrence Campbell) last evening presented at the Standard Theatre, Castlereagh-street, A. W. Pinero's comedy, ...

    Article : 135 words
  55. CHINA NAVIGATION COMPANY.

    The Taiyuan left Hongkong south on the 13th instant. She called at Port Darwin on the 25th, Thursday Island on the 28th, and is due in Sydney on the 5th proximo. ...

    Article : 65 words
  56. GERMAN-AUSTRALIAN LINE.

    The Altona arrived at Sydney Oct. 20. The Apolda left Sydney Oct. 28, homeward. The Augsburg is loading at Scandinavian ports. The Bergedorf is at Hamburg. The Berlin left Fremantic Sept. 24, ...

    Article : 317 words
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