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  2. PARTIAL STRIKE AT GLEBE.

    A dispute regarding a matter of disciplin[?] between one of the machine hands and the manager caused the machine section of the Newcastle Coal Company's A pit, at the Gleb[?] ...

    Article : 280 words
  3. VICTORIA.

    On a charge of having in his possession articles prohibited for import within the meaning of the Customs Act, Solomon J. Lyons appeared at the District Court to-day. The ...

    Article : 131 words
  4. LOCAL GOVERNMENT ELECTIONS.

    BURROWA.—Messrs. D. Morgan, O. Watson, P. Greenwood, H. A. O'Hara, A. M. Hart, and J. O'Connor. COOMA.—Unopposed: George Kau[?]ine, Lewis ...

    Article : 358 words
  5. TASMANIA.

    At a special meeting of the Strahan Marine Board yesterday the tender of Simons and Co., Ltd... London. whose works are at Renfrew, Scotland, was acceptod for the ...

    Article : 48 words
  6. VICTORIAN FISHERIES.

    The preliminary, report of the New South Wales fishery export, Mr. Dannevig [?] the fisheries of Victoria, and more particularly those of Port Phillip, goes to show that the ...

    Article : 234 words
  7. AUSTRALIAN WEATHER.

    {No abstract available} [ILLUSTRATED]

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 102 words
  8. SHIPPING.

    [?] from Port Stephens [?] [?] Thompson, from [?] [?] S.S. Company, Limited. ...

    Article : 186 words
  9. NEW ZEALAND.

    The quantity of gold exported from the Dominion last month was 59,072oz, valued at 231,508. ...

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  10. YASS QUEANBEYAN RAILWAY.

    A public meeting was held last night in the council-chambers to consider the best means of furthering the advancement of a movement by Mr. Nielsen, member for Yass, to ...

    Article : 418 words
  11. A SYMPATHETIC JURY.

    At the Stawell sessions to-day. William Nicholls, aged 35, was charged with having wounded Thomas Pyers, with intent to commit grievous bodily harm, and on a second ...

    Article : 154 words
  12. DEPARTURES.—Feb.

    Aldenham, s, for China and Japan. Pacifique, s, for Nomura and New Hebrides. Victoria, s, for Auckland. Karori, s, for strahan, via Newcastle. ...

    Article : 46 words
  13. COLLIERY EMPLOYEES' FEDERATION.

    The committee of management of the Colliery Employees' Federation met at the Trades Hall this afternoon, the acting president, Mr. J. M'Williams, being in the chair. ...

    Article : 219 words
  14. PROJECTED DEPARTURES.—Feb. 6.

    Erina, s, for G[?]ford; Allowrie, s, for Eden; Commonwealth, s, for Cape Hawke; Mokau, s, for Tweed River; Burrawong, s, for Manning River. ...

    Article : 31 words
  15. CLEARANCES.—FEB. [?].

    Victora, [?] land. Passengers[?] Mrs. [?] Mrs. Hood, Mr. and Mrs. R. [?] Rev. and ...

    Article : 334 words
  16. SOCIALISTS TO FIGHT LABOUR.

    At a meeting of the Yarraville branch of the Political Labour Council last evening Mr. Lomon, M.L.A., said that the Labour party viewed with feelings savouring of alarm the [?] ...

    Article : 130 words
  17. RAILWAY FARES REDUCED.

    The reductions in railway fares, which will be brought into operation in March, amount, to £67,000. That sum, with £47,000 involved in the recent reductions in the goods rates, ...

    Article : 59 words
  18. THE SHIRES.

    BATHURST.—The result of the referendum taken in Turon Shire to decide upon the location of the site of the shire council offices resulted u follows:- Kelso, 25[?]; Sofala, 114; Wattle Flat, 80. ...

    Article : 1,126 words
  19. FOREST DEPARTMENT CREATED.

    Following on the decision of the Cabinet [?]o create a new Forests Department, under the Act passed last session, an Order in Council was passed to-day, appointing the ...

    Article : 56 words
  20. METEOROLOGICAL REPORTS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 792 words
  21. THE WHARF-LABOURERS' STRIKE.

    At a meeting of the Sydney Wharf-labourers' Union last night a resolution was carried that the meeting should appoint a deputation of three to wait upon the Trolly, Dratmen, ...

    Article : 113 words
  22. VESSELS AGROUND.

    The Superintendent of Navigation, Captain Henry Newton, was yesterday in receipt of a telegram from Forster, Btating that the aux[?]liary schooner Willinga had grounded on the ...

    Article : 282 words
  23. THE BALLARAT MURDER.

    In all probability the body of the woman, Madge Graham, who was murdered at Vale Park, will be exhumed. The suggestion that William [?]es had gone to Fremantle by the ...

    Article : 68 words
  24. ENTERED OUTWARD.—Feb. 5.

    Hippolas, bq, for Wellington, via Grafton; [?] s, for Fremantle, via ports; Orotava, R.M.S. for London, via ports; Indralema, s, for New Zealand ports. ...

    Article : 29 words
  25. IMPORTS.—Feb. 5.

    Kanowna, s, from Fremantic, via ports: [?] 2192 bgs wheat, 230 hides [?] bgs chaff, 464 bgs bark, 120 es eggs, 671 sks flour, 48 pkgs plough parts, 130 caks wine, 32 pkgs lard, 40 pkgs bacon, 635 bgs barley, ...

    Article : 78 words
  26. THE DANYSZ TESTS.

    At a meeting of the Pastures Protection Board this afternoon a letter was read from the Council of Advice stating that it was proposed to conduct experiments in the ...

    Article : 71 words
  27. PROPHECY.

    Sir,—In a recent number of the "Herald." under the beading "The Iron Horse in China," by Percy Kent, it is written, "We generally judge of a man's ...

    Article : 923 words
  28. CASUALTIES.

    Edward Barrott, 19, a Jockey, was thrown from his horse at Rosebory racecourse yesterday afternoon, while riding Crookhaven in the Encourage Stakes. He was taken to St. ...

    Article : 54 words
  29. EXPORTS.—Feb. 5.

    Aldenham, a for Manila, China, and Jegan: 64 bgs sugar, 94 [?] 291 pkgs fungas, 425 bxs and cs butter, 599 ½-bxs [?]oap, 42 pkgs [?]-demer, 3577 brs lead, 9000 bgs flour, 106 pkgs provisions, 6 bxs ...

    Article : 114 words
  30. THE AIRLY STRIKE.

    The miners' secretary reports that at the Airly trouble conference, held a few days ago at Torbane, the miners' representatives were Messrs. Mays, Midgley, Stapley, Penrose, ...

    Article : 307 words
  31. MOVEMENTS OF MAIL STEAMERS.

    The R.M.S. Orontes. from London, bound to Sydney, left Melbourne at 7.25 p.m. yesterday, and is due here to-morrow. The R. M. S. Mooltan, from London, bound to ...

    Article : 117 words
  32. FATALITY AT BROKEN HILL.

    At the Central mine early this morning John Harris was in charge of the grinding pans in the new mill, and one of the chutes becoming blocked he sought to free it. He jumped ...

    Article : 148 words
  33. DUTIES OF A MAYOR.

    The hearing was concluded late last evening of a case brought by David Hyam, of Terara, against Hugh M'Kenzie, Mayor of South Shoalhaven Municipality, on an information ...

    Article : 363 words
  34. MAKAMBO DUE TO-MORROW.

    The island steamer Markambo, of Burns, Philp, and Co.'s fleet, left BRiabane at 12.30 p.m. yesterday, in continuation of her voyage from the Solomon Islands and BRitish New Guinca, bound to Sydney, and ...

    Article : 94 words
  35. THE MARATHON DUE TO-DAY.

    The Aberdeen liner Marathon. from London, via Capetown and porta, bound to Sydney, signalled Gabo at 3.40 p.m. yesterday, and will therefore arrive at Sydney this morning. the Marathon, in command ...

    Article : 264 words
  36. PIGEONS AND SANITATION.

    Sir,—During the year the City Council is spending many thousands of pounds in an endeavour to keep the city of Sydney reasonably clean, and a staff of exports are paid to ...

    Article : 423 words
  37. MOTORS AND DRIVERS OF HORSES.

    Sir,—The motor driver ought to be, and generally is, intelligent, a fair mechanic, alert, steady, respectful and respectable, and though he may exceed the very limited speed, ...

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  38. MORE NEW INTERSTATE STEAMERS.

    Messrs. Scott, of kinghorn, Ltd, have secured an order from the Howard Smith Co., Ltd., for a firstclass passenger and cargo steamer of about 1000 tons. This is the fourth order the [?] have received from ...

    Article : 75 words
  39. AUCHENDALE SAILING THIS MORNING.

    The steamer Auchendale is under orders to leave Sydney at 6 o'clock this morning for Port kembla, where she will load a cargo of coal from the southern collieries for Manila. ...

    Article : 37 words
  40. THE BAR HARBOURS.

    The following telegrams were received last night respecting the conditions of the bar harbours:—Clarence Heads, 18ft [?]in, rise 6ft 6in, crossing 14ft, rise 3ft 6in; Manning Heads, 14ft, inside ...

    Article : 59 words
  41. NIKKO MARU AT THURSDAY ISLAND.

    The Japanese mail steamer Nikko Maru, of the fleet of the Nippon Yusen Kaisha, arrived at Thursday Island yesterday, en route from Yokohama, via Hongkong, bound to Sydney. She subsequently sailed again for ...

    Article : 43 words
  42. NIKKO MARU IN QUARANTINE.

    The steamer Nikko Maru, which is a day late, is proceeding south in quarantine, two cases of smallpox having occurred after leaving Hongkong. Both were landed at Manila. ...

    Article : 47 words
  43. IMESSAGERIES MARTTIMES.

    The F.M.S. Nera leaves Sydney for Marseilles, via the usual ports, Feb. 24, at noon. The F.M.S. Caledonien, from Marseilles, is due at Fremantic on the 14th, Adelaide l9th, Melbourne 21st, ...

    Article : 126 words
  44. THE GRACCHUS LEAVES CALCUTTA.

    A private telegram received yesterday stated that the steamer Gracchus, of Archibald Currie and Co.'s Australian and Indian line, sailed from Calcutta on Sunday last for Sydney, via ports. ...

    Article : 57 words
  45. THE DUISBURG, FROM HAMBURG.

    The steamer Duisburg, of the fleet of the German Australian S.S. Company, from Hamburg and Antwerp, via Algoa Bay, bound to Sydney and Towasville, called at Melbourne yesterday. ...

    Article : 34 words
  46. JENOLAN CAVE CONTROL.

    Sir,—During my recent visit to the Jenolan Caves, I was as much struck with the, say, peculiar way this great sight of New South Wales is managed by the department as wi[?] ...

    Article : 564 words
  47. BUCKNALL STEAMSHIP LINE.

    The Mashona, which left Adelaide on Dec. 12. on route to Dunkirk, Antwerp, and London, is due at Dunkirk. The Karonga left Adelaide Dec. 20, en route to Dunkirk, Antwerp, and London. The Pondo sailed ...

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  48. THE ALEXA IN THE GALES.

    Following the little fleet of four timber-laden vessels which arrived at Sydney from New Zealand on Tuesday, the harquentine Alexa reached Sydney yesterday with a full cargo of white pine from Wanganui, and auchored ...

    Article : 111 words
  49. LA FEDERATION MARITIME DE BRETAGNE.

    The Bricz Hu[?]l left Melbourne Dec. 29 direct for Dunkirk and Antwerp. The Briez lzel is now loading wool, etc, for Continent. ...

    Article : 29 words
  50. POST-OFFICE MANAGEMENT.

    Sir,—While Mr. Mauger is in these parts, I would like him to see a poor old fellow who looks closer 70 than 60 years of age toddling up our street with the morning's first delivery ...

    Article : 176 words
  51. CHINA NAVIGATION COMPANY'S FLEET.

    The Taiyuan salls on Feb. 8 for Hongkong, via ports. She is due at Hongkong on March 3. The Tainan left Sydney on the 21st ult for China and Japan, via usual ports. She is due in Hongkong ...

    Article : 93 words
  52. CAPITAL SITE.

    Sir,—The people of Sydney are taking the above question a great deal too easily. There is plenty of evidence that three of the Commonwealth Ministers are bluffing and teasing ...

    Article : 213 words
  53. THE MAYFLOWER AT FANNING ISLAND.

    A cable message has been received by Messrs. Nelson and Robertson announcing the arrival of the barquentine Mayflower at Fanning Island on Monday last from the Gilbert islands, via Suva. Fiji. The ...

    Article : 72 words
  54. THE MAILS.

    South Australia.—Overland, 5.30 p.m. Victoria.—Overland, 5.30 and 7 p.m. Queensland.—Overland, 3.45 p.m. Dunedin, etc, N.Z., via Newcastle.—Rakanoa, 8 a.m. ...

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  55. THE PROMISE ARRIVES FROM OCEAN ISLAND.

    The steamer Promise, running under charter to the Pacific islands Company, arrived at Sydney at midnight last night from Occan Island and anchored in Watson's Bay. She left Sydney on her las cruise on ...

    Article : 126 words
  56. TELEGRAPHIC SHIPPING.

    THURSDAY ISLAND (2000m).—Dep: Feb. 5, Nikko Maru, J.M.S., for Sydney. TOWNSVILLE (1370m).—Dep: Feb. 5, Wyandra, s, for Cooktown. ...

    Article : 1,246 words
  57. THE METHYLATED HABIT.

    Sir,—In your issue of to-day Mr. Low, secretary of the Licensed Victuallers' Association. in discussing the terrible effects of drinking methylated spirits, says ...

    Article : 228 words
  58. LABOUR CONFERENCE AND LAWYERS.

    Sir —In your issue of Friday last you quote Mr. M'Auley and Mr. Lee as having stated at the P.L.L. conference "that lawyers are the greatest curse we have in this country, ...

    Article : 208 words
  59. THE SOPHOCLES TO BE SOLD.

    The fine old Australian trader Sophocies, of the Aberdeen line, which has been trading here for a quarter of a century, is to be disposed of by Messrs. George Thompson and Sons. She is a fast passenger ...

    Article : 134 words
  60. SHIRE COUNCILS.

    WOLLONGONG.—The police magistratc(L[?] Coloncl Chirsholm) has fixed the following dates for holding of the Appeal Courts for Bulli shire, viz:— Clifton Courthouse, Wednesday, March 4, 11 a.m.; Bul[?] ...

    Article : 66 words
  61. THE REAL CAUSE OF STRIKES.

    Sir,—Since the now duties have been imposed the miners and other working men find that £[?] per week has been brought down to about £2 2s. The duties and extra ...

    Article : 140 words
  62. LOUISE ROTH ON THE MARKET.

    The steamer Louise Roth, which made several voyages to Australia a year or two ago, is to be sold. She was built in 1901 by Messrs. Win. Gray and Co., West Hartlepool, and carries about 5800 tons on ...

    Article : 88 words
  63. PUBLIC ACCOUNTANTS.

    Sir,—With reference to the incorporated members of the profession, it is well known which of them commands the most business. It is also well known that none of his senior ...

    Article : 64 words
  64. Advertising

    {No abstract available}

    Advertising : 32 words
  65. TRIAN TRIP OF THE ITONUS.

    The twin-serew steamer [?] ran her official trials in Dec. on the River Clyde. The vessel, fully laden, was put on the [?]red mile, and on the mean of four runs a speed of 13 knots was attained, this being one ...

    Article : 385 words
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