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  2. THE OPENING CEREMONY.

    The Prime Minister (chairman of the general committee) asked the Lieutenant-Governor (Sir John Madden) to invite Lady Northcote to open the exhibition. ...

    Article : 881 words
  3. PREFERENTIAL TRADE.

    The debate on preferential trade was resumed in the House of Representatives in Committee of Ways and Means this afternoon, the item of tariff under consideration being ...

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  4. THE KING'S PRIZE.

    {No abstract available} [ILLUSTRATED]

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  5. VICTORIA.

    William Lewis, who was found guilty of manslaughter by the shooting of John Colin Cunningham at Richmond, was to-day senfenced to seven years' imprisonment. ...

    Article : 38 words
  6. SHIPPING.

    Bulow, G.M.S., 9028 tons, Captain Formes, from Bremen. Lohmann and Co., agents. Yawata Maru, J.M.S.. 3817 tons, Captain K. Homma, from Yokohama. Burns, Philp, and Co., Ltd., agents. ...

    Article : 232 words
  7. WERRIBEE PARK ESTATE.

    A number of tenants on the Werribee Park estate have intimated to the Premier that they are willing to purchase a large portion of the estate, and to give the Government ...

    Article : 68 words
  8. BALLARAT COMPETITIONS.

    {No abstract available}

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  9. DEPARTURES.—Oct. 23.

    Ajax, s, for London and Glasgow, via ports. Brunner, s, for Gilbert and Ellice Groups. Fiona, s, for Fiji. Mokio, s, for Auckland. ...

    Article : 40 words
  10. TROUBLE IN THE BUILDING TRADE.

    Trouble has again arisen in the building trade. This time the cause of dispute is the refusal of a non-union foreman to join the Bricklayers' and the Builders' Labourers' ...

    Article : 83 words
  11. PROJECTED DEPARTURES.—Oct. 24.

    Prinz Sigismund, s, for Japan, via ports; Niwaru, s, for New Zealand ports; Bega, s, for Eden; Coomonderry, s, for Moruya; Hillmeads, s, for Bateman's Bay; City of Grafton, s, for Richmond River; Rocklily, s, ...

    Article : 80 words
  12. CRIPPLE HANGS HIMSELF.

    John Augustus Mann, 31 years of age, who lived with his father at South Melbourne, hanged himself this morning in his bedroom. Deceased, who had been married for about ...

    Article : 104 words
  13. CLEARANCES.—Oct. 23.

    Allinga, s, 2241 tons, Captain Snow, for Queensland ports. Brunner, s, 540 tons, Captain Dellamore, for Gilbert Group. ...

    Article : 59 words
  14. WEDNESDAY'S RECEIPTS.

    The first of a series of orchestral concerts was given to-night. To-day's receipts amounted to £650. ...

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  15. ENTERED OUTWARD.

    Lysglimt, bq, for West Coast; Yawata Maru, J.M.S., for Melbourne, also for Japan, via ports. ...

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  16. IMPORTS.—Oct. 23.

    Isle of Arran, sh, from Hamburg: 25 tons rocksalt, 2306 drms calcium carbide, 150 bdls wood pulp, 400 cs glucose, 550 csks gypsum, 239 bdls pipes, 350 cs beer, 630 bls paper, 100 brls plaster, 600 bls ...

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  17. QUEENSLAND.

    A meeting of the Opposition was held this afternoon, when most of the time was taken up discussing the Income Tax Bill, and the party's attitude towards it. It was understood ...

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  18. SUCCESSFUL NEW SOUTH WALES EXHIBITORS.

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  19. NEW ZEALAND.

    The sub-Antarctic scientific expedition will leave the Bluff on November 7. ...

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  20. AROUND THE COURTS.

    Part of a large case is used to show some choice Bandola ware, exhibited by Mrs. Churchill Purcell, M'Mahon's Point, Sydney, and farther round we come to the large ...

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  21. FIJI.

    SUVA.—Arr: Oct. 23, Atua, s. ...

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  22. NEW ZEALAND.

    AUCKLAND.—Are: Oct. 23, Kildare, s, from Val[?] paraiso. WELLINGTON.—Arr: Oct. 23, Mocraki, s, from Sydney; Rimutaka, s, from London. Dep: Oct. 23, St. ...

    Article : 34 words
  23. EXPORTS.—Oct. 23.

    Brunner, s, for Gilbert Group: 5120 pkgs rice, 60 cs milk, 20 cs matches, 300 cs kerosene, 30 cs fish, 60 cs beer, 1[?]50 cs sugar, 28 kgs paint, 30 kgs beef, 133 cs meats, 52 drms tar, 100 pkgs flour, 150 cs soap, ...

    Article : 229 words
  24. REMOUNTS FOR INDIA.

    Colonel Good, Director-General of the Indian Remount Department, said that his mission to New Zealand waa to see what the supply of horses from the Dominion would be in the ...

    Article : 90 words
  25. TASMANIA.

    Recently the Government announced that free education would come into force on January 1. A Roman Catholic deputation waited on Ministers the other day, and urged ...

    Article : 98 words
  26. METEOROLOGICAL REPORTS.

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  27. FORESTRY COMMISSION.

    The Forestry Commission held a sitting here on Saturday. Mr. Goodwin, Forest Guard, gave evidence as to his duties. Mr. D. V. De Coque, representing the Australian ...

    Article : 478 words
  28. PASSENGERS BY THE MOKOIA.

    The Mokoia left Sydney yesterday for Auckland, where she will tranship to the Waikare passengers and cargo for other N.Z. ports. Passengers—Colonel and Mrs. Conrad Owen, Dr. and Mrs. J. F. Good, ...

    Article : 267 words
  29. ALLEGED CRUELTY AT AN ASYLUM.

    The Premier's report on the allegations of cruelty at the New Norfolk Asylum was presented to-day. He had examined 46 witnesses, including patients, ex-patients, and ...

    Article : 64 words
  30. NEWCASTLE.

    Two fires broke out in quick succession at Carrington to-night, and two houses were destroyed. Shortly after 7 o'clock a weatherboard house, occupied by Mr. W. J. Cowan, in ...

    Article : 194 words
  31. PARRAMATTA DISTRICT.

    The Parramatta Council met on Monday evening, the Mayor (Alderman Noller) presiding. The town clerk, Sydney, wrote, asking co-operation in the matter of making an ...

    Article : 156 words
  32. G.M.S. BULOW.

    The N.D.L. steamer Bulow, from Bremen, arrived at Sydney yesterday afternoon, and berthed at Circular Quay at 4 p.m. Passengers—Mr. and Mrs. Arnemann and child, Miss L. Asher, Rev. W. J. ...

    Article : 268 words
  33. THE WEATHER.

    {No abstract available}

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  34. QUEENSLAND RAINFALLS.

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  35. COAL AND OTHER EXPORTS.

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  36. R.M.S. ORONTES.

    The Orontes left Brisbane it 10 a.m. yesterday, and it is expected will enter Sydney Heads about 7 p.m. to-day. ...

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  37. THE RIVERINA.

    The Riverina arrived at Sydney at 10.50 a.m. yesterday after a smart run of 38 hours from Melbourne. She left Fremantle on October 1[?]. Adelaide 18th. Melbourne 21st, and experienced NW to SW winds ...

    Article : 66 words
  38. TRAMWAY EMPLOYEES' PICNIC.

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  39. TRAVELLING LEGISLATORS.

    No fewer than 39 South Australian legislators, including three Ministers, will leave on October 31, via Ballarat, for Echuca. After inspecting the Goulburn weir and Waranga ...

    Article : 61 words
  40. A HOMESTEAD BURNED.

    Woodstock, the homestead of Mr. Alfred Jones, grazier, about 12 miles from Moree, was burned to the ground on Sunday evening. Nothing was saved. The house comprised ...

    Article : 91 words
  41. THE TURAKINA.

    Four tenders were received for the repairs to the deck of the Turakina (now at Wellington) and as they were not considered satisfactory no tender was accepted. The steel plates, which were buckled on ...

    Article : 109 words
  42. THE MAILS.

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  43. WESTERN AUSTRALIAN MINING.

    At the Kalgurli mine, the south end of the 1250ft level is opening up well, previous values reported being well maintained. The whole of the workings at 1340ft level point to the ...

    Article : 157 words
  44. MURWILLUMBAH POSTAL REQUIREMENTS.

    At a public meeting of citizens last nlgnt, presided over by the Mayor, it was decided to petition the Government for additional officers at the post-office. An extra hand was lately ...

    Article : 158 words
  45. THE GUTHRIE.

    The Guthrie, from Singapore, arrived at Sydney yesterday evening. Passengers: Messrs. Woolatt, A. H. Miles, D. Dam, C. D. Sas, T. Wood, M. Kavanagah, Fotteno, Mr. and Mrs. W. Moss, Captains Thompson, ...

    Article : 53 words
  46. FELL DOWN A MINE.

    Yesterday afternoon a girl aged 8 years, daughter of Mr Sid. Cave, of Golden Gate, fell down a shaft and was killed. She was playing about an abandoned shaft, when she ...

    Article : 51 words
  47. SALE OF THE TRILBY.

    The wreck of the steamer Trilby, us she now lies on the North Spit, Port Macquarie, will be offered for sale by Messrs. Fraser, Uther, and Co., Ltd., at the City Mart, at 11.30 a.m. to-morrow. ...

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  48. THE HAZEL CRAIG.

    The marine surveyors who examined the Hazel Craig at Gisborne, for a supposed leakage, found that not a single plate was started, nor was the cement filling cracked anywhere. The sand ballast is to be bagged ...

    Article : 118 words
  49. NEW ZEALAND PARLIAMENT.

    The Land Bill has passed the final stages in the House of Representatives. ...

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  50. AFTER CARE ASSOCIATION.

    A meeting of the After Care Association, recently formed in the interests of convalescent mental sufferers who are without homes or suitable employment, was held at Paling's-buildings yesterday. Dr. H. C. ...

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  51. BATHURST PRESBYTERY.

    The quarterly meeting of the presbytery of Bathurst was held at St. Stephen's Presbyterian Church to-day, the Moderator (Rev. J. C. M'Donald, M.A.), presiding. The ...

    Article : 138 words
  52. SHIFTMEN'S WAGES.

    The Stanford-Merthyr colliery was idle this afternoon, owing to a strike for higher wages. It appears the second-class shiftmen and other employees have been dissatisfied for some ...

    Article : 113 words
  53. THE PRINZ SIGISMUND.

    The N.D.G. steamer Prinz Sigismund will leave Sydney at 10 a.m. to-day for Hongkong, via usual ports. Passengers—Mr. E. Bauer, Mr. J. G. Calder, Mrs. D. Lenz, Miss Lenz, Mrs. R. A. Meek and child, Mr. ...

    Article : 85 words
  54. NAVAL NEWS.

    The cruisers Europa and Edgar, with relief crews for the Powerful and Cambrian, of the Australian station, arrived at Colombo on October 3. The Powerful also reached that ...

    Article : 271 words
  55. COASTAL REPORTS.

    Wednesday, 8 p.m.—Tweed Heads, fresh S winds, sea moderate; Bellinger Heads, calm; Manning Heads, light SE; Newcastle, moderate NE; Sydney Heads, Mght E, sea slight; Jervis Bay, fresh SW; Eden, light ...

    Article : 127 words
  56. REFERENCE NOTES.

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  57. SUICIDE AT BOOKWOOD CEMETERY.

    A resident of Darlinghurst named Mooney on Monday afternoon discovered in Rookwood Cemetery the body of a man lying against a tree with a bullet wound in the head, and a ...

    Article : 118 words
  58. PRAYERS FOR RAIN.

    The congregations of the Church of England, Presbyterian, and Methodist churches will conduct prayers for rain in the Town Hall to-morrow. ...

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  59. MELBOURNE STEAMSHIP COMPANY.

    Sydney left Adelaide on Tuesday for W.A. ports. Perth is to leave Melbourne to-day for Devonport and Sydney. Hobart is expected to leave Albany to-day for E. States. Monaro is expected to leave Fremantle ...

    Article : 59 words
  60. H. BULL AND CO.'S PICNIC.

    Messrs. Henry Bull and Co.'s, Limited, employees' annual picnic was held last Saturday at Correy's Gardens, Cabarita. The party of 170 left Fort Macquarie at noon, and on arrival at the pleasure grounds ...

    Article : 114 words
  61. TELEGRAPHIC SHIPPING.

    CAIRNS.—Arr: Oct. 23, Trinan, s, from Sydney; Queensland, s, from Brisbane. Dep: Oct. 23, Mintaro, s, for Sydney. TOWNSVILLE.—Arr: Oct. 23, Aramac, s, Barrier, s, ...

    Article : 777 words
  62. RAILWAY TRAVELLERS.

    When starting on a long, weary journey, call at, HART'S CENTRAL RAILWAY CAFE for a drink and a bottle of FISHER'S FAMOUS KOLA CUP. An excellent Drink and Tonic to ...

    Article : 49 words
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