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  2. MR. DEAKIN'S SPEECH

    The Prime Minister, Mr. Deakin, delivered the policy speech of the Federal Ministry tonight in the Alfred Hall. There was a very large gathering, the building, which seats over ...

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  3. NEW SOUTH WALES PARLIAMENT.

    The President took the chair at 4.30 p.m. SALARIES OF SCHOOL TEACHERS. The VICE-PRESIDENT OF THE EXECUTIVE COUNCIL, In answer to Mr. Flowers, ...

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  4. VICTORIA.

    The wool sales were continued to-day. The selection was much larger Than on the opening day, and it was unusually good for an opening week. Nearly 8000 bales were offered. ...

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  5. SHIPPING.

    ARRIVALS.—Oct. 17. "Monowal, s, 3433 tons. Captain H. A. Morrisby, from Wellington. Passengers—Mesdames Perkins and two children, M'Lachian, Gordon, Ridout, Brich, Gray, ...

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  6. LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY.

    The Speaker took the Chair at 4 p.m. UNION RATE OF WAGES. The MINISTER FOR PUBLIC WORKS, replying to Mr. Daley, said that so far as the ...

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  7. SEARCH FOR THE PORT STEPHENS.

    The agents for the owners of the abandoned steamer Port Stephens, Messrs. Gibbs, Bright, and Co., were yesterday advised by a cable from Dunedin that the Union S.S. Company of New Zealand has despatched a ...

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  8. NEW ZEALAND SHIPPING

    AUCKLAND (1281 miles).—Arr: Oct. 17, Anchoncrag s, from Fiji: Aldebaran, bq, from newcastle. WELLINGTON (1239 miles).—Arr: Oct. 17, Moerald, s, from Sydney. ...

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  9. THE LEASE OF AN ISLAND.

    The action brought by Archibald Christie and Walter H. Thomson against Edwin O. Robinson, claiming the return of £500 paid as deposit in respect of negotiations by ...

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  10. KUMANO MARU DUE THIS MORNING.

    The Japanese mail steamer Kumano Maru, of the fleet of the Nippon Yusen Kaisha, is due at Sydney early this morning from Yokohama and Hongkong, via ports, and will be berthed at the company's whar[?] on ...

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  11. QUEENSLAND.

    A deputation of clergymen waited on the Chief Secretary to-day, and asked that regulation 87 of the Education Act should be so interpreted as to permit of State school ...

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  12. THE MALAITA FOR THE ISLANDS.

    The island steamer Malaita, of Messrs Burns, Philp, and Co.'s fleet, which is to take the second batch of kanakas from Queensland to the Solomon Islands, returned to Sydney last evening from Newcastle, where ...

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  13. METEOROLOGICAL REPORTS.

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  14. THE MACEDONIA AT LONDON.

    The acting-superintendent in Australia for the P. and O. Company, Mr. A. Gordon Wesche, waa yesterday in receipt of a cablegram announcing the arrival of the R.M.S. Macedonia at London on Saturday ...

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  15. DEPARTURES.—Oct. 17.

    Pacifique, s, for Noumea and New Hebrid[?] Brunner, s, for Gilbert Islands. Grantala, s, for Fremantle, via ports. Zealandia, s, for Auckland. ...

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  16. THE EPSOM AT FREMANTLE.

    The steamer Epsom, running under the auspices of the United States and Australasia S.S. Company, arrived at Fremantle at 7 o'clock on Tuesday night from New York, en route to Sydney. ...

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  17. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    Two Afghans, Mugadeen and Goola Mahomet, were committed for trial at the Kalgoorlie Police Court this morning on a charge of horse-stealing. ...

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  18. THE CLAN MACKENZIE SIGNALLED.

    The British ship Clan Mackenzie, now 90 days out from Glasgow with a cargo of general merchandise, bound to Sydney, signalled Gabo Island at 11.35 yesterday morning, and wished to be reported "all well." ...

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  19. PROJECTED DEPARTURES.—Oct. 18.

    Newcastel, s, for Newcastle: Pyrmont, s, for Port Macquaric, Hastings, and Wilson Rivers; Hastings, s, for Macleay River; Rosedale, s, for Bellinger River; Bega, s, for Eden, via ports; Coomonderry, s, for ...

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  20. THE MORAVIAN SAILS FROM CAPETOWN.

    The managing agents for the Aberdeen line, Messrs. Dalgety and Co., Ltd., were yesterday advised by cable of the departure of the steamer Moravian from Capetown on Monday last, in continuation of her voyage ...

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  21. CLEARANCES.—Oct. 17.

    Zealandia, s, 2771 tons, Captain G. F. Entwisle, for Auckland. Passengers—Mr. and Mrs. Cupit, Mr. and Mrs. Ramsay Macdonald, Mr. and Mrs. D. J. Barry, Mr. and Mrs. C. J. Owen, Mesdames Maguire, ...

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  22. NEW ZEALAND.

    Sir Joseph Ward, the Premier, has introduced a bill providing for the appointment of two additional members of the Executive. A loan bill for a million pounds for railway ...

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  23. THE NINEVEH LEAVES PLYMOUTH.

    According to a cable message received yesterday by Messrs. Dalgety and Co., Ltd., the Aberdeen liner Nineveh sailed from Plymouth on Saturday last, en rcute from Liverpool, bound lo Sydney, via ...

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  24. THE COMMONWEALTH AT DURBAN.

    A cable message was yesterday received by the managing agents for Land's Blue Anchor line, Messrs. Gilchrist, Watt, and Sanderson, Limited, notifying the arrival of the steamer Commonwealth at Durban on ...

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  25. IMPORTS.—Oct. 17.

    Monowal, s, from Wellington: 98 bls flax 212 bgs hides, 26 cs cheese, 310 sks oats, 20 sks linseed, 210 cs fish, 50 bxs butter, 51 bls bay, 13 csks tallow, 3 csks pelts, and sundries. ...

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  26. BOUGH VOYAGE FROM NEW ZEALAND.

    The Union Company's steamer Monowal, which arrived at Sydney at 12.30 p.m. yesterday, experienced a rough passage across the Tasman Sea. Captain Morrisby states that he left the w[?]arl at Wellington ...

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  27. EXPORTS.—oct. 17.

    Pacifique, s, for Noumea and New Hebrides: 58 bgs salt, 272 sks rice, 10 bxs blue, 472 bgs 12 cs potatoes, 417 cs kerosene, 25 kgs salt beef, 639 bgs sugar 20 cs soap, 3O cs fruit, 22 cs naphtha, 23 cs gasoline, 22 ...

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  28. DATE OF LOCAL GOVERNMENT ELECTIONS.

    When clause 41 of the Local Government Extension Act was before the committee the date of the expiry of present shire councillors was made the last Friday in January. ...

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  29. A NEW INTERSTATE PASSENGER STEAMER.

    Particulars were received yesterday of the new interstate passenger and cargo steamer which the huddart, Parker Proprietary Company has just ordered from Messrs. Gourlay Brothers and Co.(Dundee). ...

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  30. ALLEGED CUSTOMS FRAUDS.

    The hearing of the conspiracy charge against Charles Tucker, M.H.A., was continued today. J. Macdonald, secretary to John Martin ...

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  31. NEWCASTLE.

    The tenth annual report and balance-sheet of the Newcastle Building and Investment Company, which will be placed before the general meeting of shareholders on October ...

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  32. MOVEMENTS OF MAIL STEAMERS.

    The R.M.S. Orontes from London, bound to Sydney, left Melbourne yesterday and is due here carly tomorrow morning. The R.M.S. Mongolia, from Sydney, bound to ...

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  33. PASSENGERS BY THE MILTIADES.

    The following is a list of the passengers by the Aberdeen liner Miltrads, due at sydney to-morrow from London and South Africa:— From London: Mr. and Mrs. R. A. Dyott, Coloneal ...

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  34. REPAIRS TO THE PORT CHALMERS.

    It is understood that, subject to ratification by the owners, a tender has been accepted for the repairs to the steamer Port Chalmers, which was extensively damaged by grounding on Ulrica Reef, in Albany ...

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  35. QUEENSLAND RAINFALLS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 65 words
  36. THE COMERIC DOCKED—A RECORD CARGO.

    The steamer Comerie, in ballest from Port Piric, arrived on her first visit to Sydney yesterday, and was at once floated into Woolwich Dock for an overhaul and for the drawing of her till shaft. The Comeric, ...

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  37. COAL AND OTHER EXPORTS.

    The following vessels cleared at the Customs-house to-day:—Zamora, s., for Manila, with 5858 tons of coal; Burgermeistor Hachmann, s., for Antofagasta, with 5236 tons of ...

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  38. THE MAILS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 369 words
  39. TELEGRAPHIC SHIPPING NEWS.

    THURSDAY ISLAND (2000 miles).—Arr: Oct. 17, H.M.S. Prometheus from Hongkong. COOKTOWN (1550 miles).—Passed: Oct 17, vine Branch, s. and Guthirie, s, both for Sydney. ...

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  40. FORWOOD REMANDED.

    Forwood, who has been arrested In connection with the South Australian Customs cases, was brought before the police court today, and remanded for a week, pending the ...

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  41. FLOWER SHOW.

    A flower show was opened at the Central Hall to-night, the proceeds from which are to be devoted to the Central Mission. The hall was brilliantly illuminated with coloured ...

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  42. CASUALTIES.

    At about 1 p.m. yesterday John Bassett, a. driver in the employ of Sword Brothers, fuel merchants, was taken by the Civil Ambulance to the Sydney Hospital, where he was ...

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  43. INTERSTATE PARLIAMENTS.

    Opinions have been somewhat divided during the last few days as to what would happen to the Factories and Shops Bill in the Legislative Council. On a division being taken ...

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  44. THE ORONTES DUE TO-MORROW.

    The Orient Royal mail Company's mammoth steamer Orontes, of over 9000 tons, the largest vessel of the fleet, sailed from Melbourne last evening in continuation of her vojage from London, bound to Sydney, ...

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  45. ADELAIDE MURDER TRIAL.

    The trial of Notalle Habibulla on a charge of having murdered his wife at Bristol-street on August 12 was resumed at the Criminal Court to-day. ...

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  46. FATALITY AT MANLY.

    At the inquest yesterday on the body of Leslie Osborne Johnson, 14 years of age, who died as the result of being run over by a cart at Manly on Tuesday afternoon, a verdict ...

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  47. KILLED BY A FALL.

    James Roberts, a fireman, engaged on the steamer Morayshire, fell down some steps at Darling Harbour on Tuesday, and received severe Internal injuries, as the result of which ...

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  48. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    The Legislative Assembly sat all night, and up to 6 o'clock this morning. The committee stage of the Municipal Corporations Bill occupied pretty well the whole of the sitting. ...

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  49. THE WEATHER.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 350 words
  50. FAMOUS RUBENS CEILING.

    Provision has been made in next year's estimates (says the "Tribune") for a sum of £2000 towards the cost of cleaning and restoring the famous Rubens celling in the old ...

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  51. THE MILTIADES DUE TO-MORROW.

    The Aberdeen liner Miltiades left Melbourne yesterday In continuation of her voyage from London, via Capetown, bound to Sydney, and is due here to-morrow morning. The Miltiades, which is still under the care ...

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  52. QUEENSLAND SENATE CANDIDATES.

    Some time ago the central political executive of the Labour party decided to endorse the candidature of Senator Dawson, Senator Higgs, and Mr. Lundager in the Senate ...

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  53. AUSTRALIAN GRAIN CHARTERS.

    A correspondent of a London shipping exchange writes:—"Repeatedly in your columns shipowners, especially sailing-ship owners, engaged in the Australian homeward trade, have been cautioned to erase ...

    Article : 225 words
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