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  2. NEWCASTLE. COLLIERY TROUBLES.

    Work at Hetton colliery on Bullock Island was continued to-day despite the fact that the drivers again refused to go below. The deputies have temporarily taken up the work ...

    Article : 402 words
  3. THE COMMONWEALTH PARLIAMENT. THE SENATE.

    On the motion of Senator Neild (N.S.W.), the followi[?] resolution was carried:— 1. "That addressing to members of the House of Representatives only of paragraphs 12 and ...

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  4. COUNTRY NEWS. UNIVERSITY EXTENSION LECTURES.

    The second of a series of lectures in connection with University extension was delivered in the School of Arts to-night by Dr. Woolnough, acting professor of geology at the ...

    Article : 65 words
  5. QUEENSLAND. RELIEVING LAND OFFICERS.

    Hitherto, when officers of the Lands Department have been granted leave of abs[?]nce, the head office has been largely drawn upon for relieving officers. It has been found that ...

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  6. SHIPPING. ARRIVALS.—June 21.

    Tsinan, s, 2269 tons, Captain Lindbergh, from Yokohama and Kobe (Japan), via Hongkong, Manila, Zamboanga, Port Darwin, Thursday Island, Cooktown, Cairns Townsville, Rockhampton, and Brisbane. ...

    Article : 442 words
  7. THE IONIC LEAVES RIO JANEIRO.

    A private cable message received last night stated that the Shaw, Savill, and Albion Company's liner Ionic sailed from Rio de Janeiro for London on June 17, en route from New Zealand ports. ...

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  8. ENCOURAGING DIRECT TRADE WITH BRISTOL.

    A select committee of the House of Commons last month found the preamble of the Bristol Corporation Bill proved. This bill provides that in cases where the proportion of a ship's total cargo discharged at ...

    Article : 176 words
  9. WELLINGTON WATER SUPPLY.

    The rain[?] on Monday and Thursday had no effect on the reservo[?]r, though 60 points fell. The flood gates were closed, in anticipation of catching some water, but only an ...

    Article : 72 words
  10. SYDNEY-BRISBANE MAIL DELAYED.

    The mail train from Sydney to Brisbane was delayed at Wallangarra owing to the deralling of an engine. Mr. R. Ph[?]lp, M.L.A., who has returned from ...

    Article : 58 words
  11. NEW ZEALAND SHIPPING.

    HOKIANGA.—Dep: June 21, Maroro, scow, and Ri[?] bqtn, both for Sydney. ...

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  12. MAIDEN VOYAGE OF THE LOTHRINGEN.

    The steamer Loturingen, the last of the fleet of vessels built for tne new cargo service of the Norddeutscher Lioyd between Syudey and Germany, arrived here on her maiden voyage yesterday, and ...

    Article : 169 words
  13. METEOROLOGICAL REPORTS.

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  14. THE CHURCHES.

    The Bishop of Goulburn (Dr. Bar[?]ow), accompanied by his chaplain, the Rev. Mr. Ward, visited Young yesterday, held a confirmation service in the evening, and left again this ...

    Article : 567 words
  15. TASMANIA. ACCOMMODATION AT PARLIAMENT HOUSE.

    Material improvements are progressing in Parliament House in the accommodation for members of the public and press. The old Custom-house offices, which formed a large ...

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  16. RECORD ROUND VOYAGE OF THE HOWARD D. TROOP.

    The steel ship Howard D. Troop has just completed a very fine performance, of which her master, Captain Durkee, may well be proud. She sailed from Chefoo on December 9 last for Sydney, for orders, arrived ...

    Article : 93 words
  17. TRAMWAYS FOR LAUNCESTON.

    The Launceston City Council committee has decided to request the City Surveyor to report on tramways for the city. ...

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  18. RECIPROCITY WITH NEW ZEALAND.

    At the annual meeting of the Hobart Chamber of Commerce this evening it was stated in the report that reciprocity with New Zealand would be prejudicial to all the best ...

    Article : 114 words
  19. SHEEP SHIPMENTS BY THE WESTRALIA.

    The steamer Westralia, of Messrs. Huddart, Parker, and Co.'s fleet, which has just landed 900 sheep from Tasmania, at the Central Wharf, Miller's Point, for the annual sheep sales, will leave Sydney again at ...

    Article : 92 words
  20. DEPARTURES.—June 21.

    Wakatipu, s, for Launceston, via Eden. Australien, F.M.S., for Noumea. Pocohontas, s, for Ocean and Pleasant Islands. Karori, s, for Straban, via Newcastle. ...

    Article : 60 words
  21. MINER KILLED AT ELERMORE VALE.

    A portion of the roof in Elermore Vale colliery, Wallsend, was displaced to-day, and resulted in the death of a miner, James Do[?]d. Deceased was at work in the colliery ...

    Article : 120 words
  22. THE VINCENNES CHARTERED.

    It transpired yesterday that the French barque Vincennes. which stranded on Manly beach while bound to Sydney in ballast, from Japan for orders, and was subsequently refloated, and is now in dock, has been ...

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  23. PROJECTED DEPARTURES.—June 22.

    Hawkes Bay, s, for South Africa and London, via Melbourne; buninyong, s, for Melbourne; Peterborough, s, for Shellharbour and Nowra; Illawarra, s, for Bateman's Bay; Eden, s, for Eden; Commonwealth, s, for ...

    Article : 57 words
  24. SALE OF THE WASDALE.

    The iron ship Wasdale, which sailed from Sydney on March 9, with a cargo of wheat consigned to London, has been disposed of subject to safe arrival, and the usual dry-docking clause. She is a vessal ...

    Article : 92 words
  25. THE WEATHER.

    The showery conditions have moderated generally, and although a considerable area of the Central Division of the State was covered by cloud during the 24 hours ended at 9 a.m. ...

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  26. CLEARANCES.—June 21.

    Mintaro, s, 2287 tons, Captain Upjohn, for Cairns, via ports. Navua, s, 2930 tons, Captain M'Lean, for Newcastle. ...

    Article : 113 words
  27. NEWCASTLE AGRICULTURAL SOCIETY.

    The seventh annual meeting of the Newcastle Agricultural, Horticultural, and Industrial Association was held at the Chamber of Commerce to-night. The president, Dr. ...

    Article : 336 words
  28. TIMBER FOR THE UNITED KINGDOM.

    With a view of loading a cargo of timber at Southport, Tasmania, for the United Kingdom, the barque Jessie Osborne, which is at present in Melbourne, is having "bow-ports" built in her. This innovation ...

    Article : 83 words
  29. IMPORTS.—June 21.

    Buninyong, s, from Cairns, via ports: 25 bgs oysters, 270 cs pines, 240 cs fruit, 10 cs chutney, 1780 behs bananas, 20 cs jam, 230 bls wool, 20 bls skins, 42 bgs pumpkins, 53 cs sauce, 14 bdls b. handles, 60 ...

    Article : 385 words
  30. WHEAT-LOADING AT ADELAIDE.

    A correspondent of a London exchange writes:— "With cost of loading wheat at Port Adelaide at 1s 4d per ton, against 1s 1d at Melbourne, equally high towage, pilotage, and light dues, the same obnoxious ...

    Article : 85 words
  31. THE SURVEY OM THE VINCENNES.

    Yesterday the survey of the French barque Vincennes was continued at Mort's Dock by Captains T. L. Grainger, J. Vine Hall, and Saint Lo. Not the slightest sign of corrugation was found on the bottom of ...

    Article : 112 words
  32. GERMAN-AUSTRALIAN LINE.

    The following are the movements of the fleet ot the Geman-Australia S.S. Company:—The Altona left Newcastle-on-Tyne May 11 (second steamer from Scandinavia, due Melbourne about June 27); the ...

    Article : 245 words
  33. OUR COASTAL SHIPPING. TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.

    Sir,—Kindly permit me to [?]respass upon your valuable space to invite attention to some of the remarks made by Frank T. Bullen in regard to the treatment accorded foreigen ...

    Article : 492 words
  34. DEPUTATIONS TO THE PREMIER.

    The Premier, Mr. Carruthers, has notified the Mayor of Newcastle (Alderman A. H. James) that he will receive a deputation of the citizens of Newcastle and the ...

    Article : 143 words
  35. CASUALTIES AND FATALITIES. A DETERMINED SUICIDE.

    John B[?]anchard, 53, a nightwatchman at the Mort's Dock Engineering Company's works, Woolwich, committed suicide in a determined manner on Wednesday. He finished work at ...

    Article : 139 words
  36. EXPORTS.—June 21.

    Australien. F.M.S, for Noumea: 122 bgs potatoes, 25 bxs candles, 15 kgs red lead, 21 drms [?]nseed oil, 22 bgs bran, 115 cs kerosene, 88 es fruit, 14 cs meats, 325 sks flour, 35 sks onions, and sundries. ...

    Article : 472 words
  37. THE MAILS.

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  38. AMUSEMENTS. THE MARIE NARELLE CONCERTS.

    There was a fine attendance at the Town Hall last night, when Miss Mar[?]e Narelle's third concert proved more diversified than any yet given, music of the French, German, and Italian schools being all ...

    Article : 708 words
  39. TELEGRAPHIC SHIPPING NEWS.

    KARUMBA.—Arr: June 21, Maranoa, s, from Brisbane. COOKTOWN (1550 miles).—Dep: June 21, Ysabel, s, for Cairns. ...

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  40. EXPORTS BY SEA.

    The following were to-day's clearances:— Norkoowa, [?], for Melbourne, with 2150 tons coal; Encore, Amer. 4-masted sch, for Santa Barbara, with 988 tons Hebburn coal; ...

    Article : 68 words
  41. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES.

    The Speaker took the chair at 2.30 p.m. POSTAL MATTERS. The ACTING POSTMASTER-GENERAL, replying to Mr. Brown (N.S.W.), said that a ...

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  42. DEATH OF A JOCKEY.

    Victor Perr[?], formerly a registered Jockey in New South Wales, was placed on trial on a charge of mans[?]aughter in connection with the death of Albert Windsor, the result [?]f ...

    Article : 123 words
  43. STEAMER COLLI[?]ES WITH A PUNT.

    While the steamer Titan[?]a was proceeding to sea to-night on a voyage to Sydney she came into collision with a punt near Nobbys. Evidently the steamer was not badly ...

    Article : 50 words
  44. NAVAL AND MILITARY SUPPLIES.

    From time to time a number of complaints have been heard that the Imperial army and naval authorities had not allowed Australian firms to tender directly for contracts for the ...

    Article : 215 words
  45. MINING FATALITY.

    A young man named Thos. M'K[?]nley was the victim of a fatal accident at Ivan[?]oe mine on Tuesday last. He was engaged shovelling sand into a pass at No. 5 level, when by some ...

    Article : 191 words
  46. THE HEALTH ACT.

    Sir,—We all think that the idoa ot protecting the public from injurious foods is a good one. But public opinion feels that the system adopted by the Board of Health is ...

    Article : 365 words
  47. MOVEMENTS OF MAIL, STEAMERS.

    The R.M.S. Britannia, from London, is due at Sydney early this morning. She signalled Gabo at 11.20 a.m. yesterday and Green Cape at 1.50 p.m. The R.M.S. Orontes, from London bound to Sydney, ...

    Article : 133 words
  48. TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.

    Sir,—Mr. F. T. Bull[?]n, in his article in Saturday's "Herald" on British and Foreign Coasting, moro than reit[?]rates what I wrota in letters to the "Herald" some short time ...

    Article : 269 words
  49. PASSENGERS BY THE WILCANNIA.

    The following is a list of passengers for Sydney by the Blue Anchor liner Wilcannia, due here on Wednesday next:— From Landon Mr. W. Robyns, Mr. D. M'Lagan, ...

    Article : 122 words
  50. THE FEDERAL ELECTIONS.

    The South Sydney Federal Labour League which is composed of the State Labour leagues of Botany, North Botany, Alexandria, Darlington, Wat[?]rloo, and Redfern is now ...

    Article : 110 words
  51. SHIRE COUNCILS.

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  52. THE TSINAN, FROM THE FAR EAST.

    The China Navigation Company's steamer Tsinan arrived in port late last night from another voyage to the Far East. She anchored at 11.30 p.m. in Watson's Boy, awaiting medical inspection, and upon ...

    Article : 214 words
  53. TRINITY COLLEGE, LONDON.

    The last day for receiving entries for the practical examinations of Trinity College will be to-morrow. The examinations will be conducted in September and October by Mr. Alfred M[?]stowski, M[?]s. B., Oxon. ...

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  54. REGISTRAR-GENERAL'S CONCERT

    The annual smoke concert of the Recreation Club of the Registrar-General's Department was held at the [?]ooms of the A.B.[?]. last evening, when tho chairman (Mr. Gillam, Deputy Registrar-General), having ...

    Article : 114 words
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  57. THE MORORO LEAVES FOR NEW ZEALAND.

    According to a private cable message from New Zealand, received yesterday by the Kauri Timber Company, Limited, the scow Mororo, the arrival of which vessel at Sydney is being awaited, in order ...

    Article : 65 words
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