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  2. LOCAL GOVERNMENT.

    The City Council elections are again due, the polling day being December 1, and so far very little interest is being shown by the citizens. This may, perhaps, be accounted ...

    Article : 1,997 words
  3. VICTORIA.

    The State cabinet has decided to forward to England plans of lnad in Gippsland available for immigrants. This well enable p[?] who wish to come to Victoria to call ...

    Article : 123 words
  4. NEW SOUTH WALES PARLIAMENT.

    The President took the chair at 4.30 p.m. PRIVATE HOSPITALS. On the motion of Dr. Mackellar, leave was given to bring in a bill to provide for the ...

    Article : 1,407 words
  5. QUEENSLAND.

    The dispute at West Longreach scour has been settled by the management agreeing to give 8s 6d for a 10-hour day, and to grant the men a half-holiday on Saturday. ...

    Article : 67 words
  6. SHIPPING.

    Moresby, s, 1763 tons, Captain F. J. Bayldon, R.N.R., from Solomon Islands and British New Guinea, via ports. Passengers:—Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Lucas, Mrs. Clougher, Miss Murden, Messrs. Nelson, Hopkins, ...

    Article : 166 words
  7. NEWCASTLE.

    The conference on the special mining rules between Mr. Pittman, Under Secretary for Mines, and Mr. Atkinson, Chief Colliery Inspector, as representing the department, [?]nd ...

    Article : 142 words
  8. THE SLAUGHTERING DISPUTE.

    The executive committee of the Victorian branch of the Australasian Federated Butchers' Union to-night carried a resolution— "That the slaughtermen at Angliss and ...

    Article : 112 words
  9. DEPARTURES.—Nov. 14.

    Pacifique, s, for New Hebrides, via Noumea. Slar, s, for Simpsonhifen, New Guinea. Zealandia, s, for Auckland. Riverina, s, for Fremantle, via ports. ...

    Article : 49 words
  10. PROJECTED DEPARTURES.—Nov. 15.

    Pondo, s, for Vancouver, via ports; Essen, s, for Dunkirk Antwerp, and Hamburg, via Suez; Auchenerag, s, for Fiji, Oohah, s, for Hobart; Hastings, s, for Macleay River (all parts), Ramornie, s, for Macleay ...

    Article : 94 words
  11. WOOL SALES.

    The solection at to-day's wool sales was large and representative. Competition was exceedingly brisk. American buyers again took the lead, and bought practically ...

    Article : 101 words
  12. TOWNS-THOROUGHGOOD MATCH STAKES.

    At a large gathering at the Centennial Hotel to-night the stake-money for the sculling race between C. Towns and B. Thoroughgood on Saturday was formally paid over. The umpire, ...

    Article : 63 words
  13. CLEARANCES—Nov. 14.

    Zealandia, s, 2771 tons, Captain G. F. Entwisle, for Auckland, Passengers: Captain and Mrs. Boult, Mr. Mrs. and Master Bingham, Mr. and Mrs. F. Schifer, Mr. and Mrs. Dumsday, Mr. and Mrs. Coe, Mesdames ...

    Article : 150 words
  14. DAY'S STRIKE AT WALLSEND.

    The two pits worked by the Newcastle Wallsend Coal Company were thrown idle to-day in consequence of a dispute about a wheeler who had been dismissed from the colliery. ...

    Article : 175 words
  15. NEW ZEALAND SHIPPING.

    WELLINGTON (1239 miles).—Arr: Nov. 14, Wa[?] moo. s, from Sydney, Dep: Nov. 14, Indraderi,[?] for Sydney. ...

    Article : 22 words
  16. TASMANIA.

    The Italian-owned ship Wallacetown, and the Norwegian ship Hovding, are preparing for the shipment of about two million feet of Tasmanian timber. The barque Ganges has been ...

    Article : 41 words
  17. FIJI SHIPPING

    SUVA (1743 miles).—Arr: Nov. 14, Vaucluse, French cruiser, from New Hebrides and Noumea. Dep: Nov. 14, Suva, s, for Sydney. ...

    Article : 23 words
  18. COASTER OUTWARD—Nov. 14.

    First, ktch, for Brisbane Water. ...

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  19. IMPORTS.—Nov. 14.

    Moresby, s, from Solomon Islands and British New Guinea, via ports: 145 tons copra, 83 tons ivory nuts, 13 tons small shells, 3 tons black lip shell, 17 bgs beche de mer, and sundries. ...

    Article : 38 words
  20. METEOROLOGICAL REPORTS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 795 words
  21. EXPORTS.—Nov. 14.

    Pacifique, F.M.S., for Noumea and New Hebrides: 40 cs meats, 900 bgs flour, 160 tins biscuits, 500 cs kerosene, 150 bgs potatoes, 10 cs soap, 85 brs iron, 38 bgs bran, 40 bgs pollard, 210 sks wheat, 15 chests ...

    Article : 497 words
  22. SCHOOL MEDICAL INSPECTION.

    The Cabinet has approved of a scheme submitted by the Director of Education for complete medical inspection of all State schools. Doctors will be appointed at Hobart and ...

    Article : 98 words
  23. EISTEDDFOD'S FINAL SESSION.

    The final session of the Newcastle Eisteddfod was held in the Victoria Theatre to-night, and there was a large attendance. Alderman W. R. Alexander presided. Rev. S. Mona Jones ...

    Article : 285 words
  24. CHARGE AGAINST AN EX-POSTMASTER.

    Martin Healy, formerly postmaster at Magnet, has been arrested on a charge of stealing £300, the property of the Government, and remanded for eight days, bail being ...

    Article : 56 words
  25. NEW NOTICES.

    Mr. Kelly to move for papers in connection with the complaint made by S. J. Waite against the chairman of the Forbes Land Board for the use of improper language towards him, while presiding over a sitting ...

    Article : 196 words
  26. WESTERN AUSTRALIAN ELECTION.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 38 words
  27. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    Three petitions asking that the death sentence passed on Notalle Habibulla should be commuted were considered to-day by the Cabinet. One was from the general public, ...

    Article : 143 words
  28. THE AUSTRALIAN ABORIGINAL.

    "Religious and Social Work Among the Aborigines" was the title of an address delivered by Dr. Frodsham, Bishop of North Queensland, at the Chapter-house last night. Archdeacon ...

    Article : 509 words
  29. MOVEMENTS OF MAIL STEAMERS.

    The R.M.S. Ophir, from London bound to Sydney, arrived at Melbourne yesterday and subsequently sailed again. She is due at Sydney to-morrow morning. The R.M.S. Mooltan, from Sydney bound to London, ...

    Article : 80 words
  30. FROM THE ISLANDS.

    The island mail steamer Moresby of Messrs. Burns Philp, and Co.'s fleet, which conveyed to the Solomon Islands the first shipment of kanakas under the Repatriation Act, returned ...

    Article : 362 words
  31. BARRIER MINERS' WAGES.

    A notice was yesterday posted at the mines stating that the Mining Managers' Association would be very pleased to consult with non-unionists employed on the mines on the ...

    Article : 194 words
  32. THE EMPIRE DUE TO-DAY.

    Messrs. Gibbs, Bright, and Co., managing agents for the Eastern and Australian S.S. Company, Limited, have received advice that the steamer Empire left Pinkenba, Brisbane, at 10.30 on Tuesday night for ...

    Article : 89 words
  33. THE VOYAGE OF THE MEDIC.

    The White Star Liner Medic, Commander R. W. James, which is due at Sydney on Monday next, left liverpool on September 27 with a full complement of passengers. Remarkably fine weather prevailed all the ...

    Article : 200 words
  34. ADELAIDE CUSTOMS CASES.

    Yesterday afternoon Frederick William Forward was charged at the Adelaide Police Court that in June, 1896, he did unlawfully conspire, combine, confederate, and agree ...

    Article : 199 words
  35. DISEASED COWS' MILK.

    At the police court to-day Michael Gahan was charged with supplying cream to the butter factory from nine tuberculous cows. Evidence of disease was given by Malcolm ...

    Article : 126 words
  36. THE COMMONWEALTH AT LONDON.

    A private cable message received last night stated that the Blue Anchor liner Commonwealth arrived at London on Tuesday last from Sydney, via Capetown and ports. ...

    Article : 35 words
  37. THE GRACCHUS AT CALCUTTA.

    A cable advice to hand from India last night stated that the steamer Gracchus, of Arch. Currie and Co.'s Australian and Indian line, arrived at Calcutta on Tuesday last. ...

    Article : 34 words
  38. QUEENSLAND RAINFALLS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 198 words
  39. THE UNION LINERS.

    The Manuka left Auckland on Monday evening, and is due here to-morrow morning. The Karitane leaves Burnie to-morrow for Newcastle. The Wakatipu left Launceston yesterday for Sydney, ...

    Article : 35 words
  40. A NEW TAX IN THE SOLOMONS.

    The officers of the Moresby state that upon the arrival of the steamer Malaita at the Solomons, she was met at the first port by the Rosident Commissioner, who announced that ...

    Article : 131 words
  41. CASUALTIES AND FATALITIES.

    An electrician employed by the Railway Department named H. M. Tuke met his death through a severe fall yesterday whilst repairing an electric wire at the Pyrmont coal ...

    Article : 81 words
  42. NEW CHARTERS.

    Susanna, sh, Newcastle to West Coast, S.A. Dora, Italian bq, Newcastle to West Coast. Margherita, bq, Newcastle to West Coast. Man[?] King, sh, Newcastle to Callao. ...

    Article : 42 words
  43. Y.M.C.A. GOLDEN CAMPAIGN.

    The final meetings in connection with the Y.M.C.A. golden campaign were held yesterday. The members of the young men's teams met at Baumanu's Cafe to celebrate the ...

    Article : 362 words
  44. TELEGRAPHIC SHIPPING NEWS.

    THURSDAY ISLAND (2000 miles).—Dep: Nov. 13, Maranoa, s, for Barketown. CAIRNS (1400 miles).—Arr: Nov. 13, Malaita, s, from New Guinea. ...

    Article : 1,046 words
  45. NEW STEAMSHIP SERVICE.

    The fine twin-screw steamship Poona, a cargo-carrier of the most modern type, which is inaugurating the new freight service of the P. and O. Company between England and ...

    Article : 383 words
  46. FALL FROM A LADDER.

    George Thornton, a lorry driver, living at Water-street, Leichhardt, fell from a ladder yesterday, and sustained concussion of the brain. Thornton fell about 10ft on to his ...

    Article : 49 words
  47. WRECK OF AN ISLAND SCHOONER.

    News was received at Gavutu by the Moresby of the total loss of the schooner Clara Mac, on October 23, on a reef at the entrance to the Mariago Lagoon, on the island of Ysabel, in ...

    Article : 76 words
  48. INFANTS' DEATHS.

    Inquests were conducted yesterday by the City Coroner on the bodies of two newlyborn infants recently discovered, the one a male child at the domain, and the other a ...

    Article : 79 words
  49. THE MAILS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 291 words
  50. LIGHTNING VAGARIES AT ENFIELD

    The electrical disturbance of Tuesday night was of a violent charactor at Enfield. One shock was felt severely at the local Town Hall, and the Mayor (Alderman James ...

    Article : 259 words
  51. TOOWOOMBA BAND CONTESTS.

    The Inverell brass band was accorded a public reception to-day on ita return from the Toowoomba carnival, by the Mayor and aldermen, and large number of townspeople. The ...

    Article : 219 words
  52. LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY.

    The Speaker took the chair at 4 o'clock. CONGESTION OF THE EQUITY COURT. The ATTORNEY-GENERAL, in answer to Mr. Perry (Richmond), said that some suits ...

    Article : 2,401 words
  53. GALES ON THE COAST.

    Southerly gales were raging along the coast last night from Jervis Bay to the south of Sydney as far as Port Stephens to the north, and rough seas were running at Port Stephens, ...

    Article : 75 words
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