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  2. PROBLEMS OF HIGH FINANCE.

    When an attempt was first made to federalise the Australian States several problems arose that were found difficult of solution. Practically the whole of these were problems ...

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  3. SHIPWRECK RELIEF SOCIETY.

    The importance and popularity of the Royal Shipwreck Relief and Humane Society of New South Wales were vividly demonstrated in the Town Hall last night, at its 29th annual ...

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  4. SOUTH AUSTRALIA. PROGRESS OF SETTLEMENT.

    The Surveyor-General presented his annual report to Parliament this afternoon, and it states the present season so far gives promise of a better return even than last year, as the ...

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  5. QUEENSLAND. THE GOLD YIELDS.

    The gold yield for July was 46,023oz, being a decrease of 2827oz compared with July lost year. The value of the gold won was £195,493, a falling off of £12,008 as compared ...

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  6. VICTORIA. POLICE FORCE REFORM.

    The Chief Secretary to-day sent to the Chief Commissioner of Police instructions in connection with reform in the police force, determined upon by the Cabinet after ...

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  7. NEWCASTLE. SULKY, DESTROYED BY FIRE.

    At an early hour this morning a fire broke out in the outhouses in the yard of an empty house at the roar of Bingle-street, and, despite the efforts of two men, the building was ...

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  8. SHIPPING. ARRIVALS.—Aug. 7.

    Nan[?]oi, s, 1414 tons, Captain Warne, from Newcastle. Newcastle and H. R. S.S. Company, Ltd., agents. Hawke, s, 140 tons, Captain Phillipson, from Port Stephens, via Newcastle. Newcastle and H. R. S.S. ...

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  9. THE OONAH DETAINED.

    The Union Steamship Company advise that the departure of the Oonah from Sydney for Hobart has been postponed from noon tomorrow to 10 a.m. on Friday next. ...

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  10. THE FIRST WOOL STEAMER.

    The steamer Australind, which is to be the first wool steamer to take the berth this season, sailed from Port Pirie on Saturday morning, and is due at Sydney to-morrow. She is running under the auspices ...

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  11. PROBATE DUTIES AND CHARITABLE BEQUESTS.

    Alderman Lungager, Mayor of Mount Morgan, interviewed the Premier to-day, and stated that in the course of conversation with Mr. W. Hall, of Sydney, one of the largest ...

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  12. COAL AND OTHER EXPORTS.

    Tho following were to-day's clearances:— Perth, s, from Melbourne, with 1620 tons coal; Melbourne, 8, for Melbourne, with 2450 tons coal; Euryalus, s, for Madras and ...

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  13. THE RECORD DISCHARGE OF TIMBER.

    In reference to the record discharge of the steamer Indradee mentioned in yesterday's issue, Messrs. Charles Lundin and Sons, the stevedores entrusted with the work, point out that the exact quantity of timber ...

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  14. BANK OF NEW SOUTH WALES PICNIC.

    The first of a aeries of reunions of the officers and staff of the head office and city and suburban branches of the Bank of New South Wales was ...

    Article : 206 words
  15. THE STATE'S PRODUCTION.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 83 words
  16. METEOROLOGICAL REPORTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 636 words
  17. DEPARTURES.—Aug. 7.

    Solingen, s, for Hamburg, via Townsville and Java. Port Chalmers, s, for Manila, en route from Newcastle. Arawatta, s, for Melbourne. ...

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  18. A PROSPECTING EXPEDITION.

    Advice from Alice Springs, received to-day, is as follows:—"C. Brookes, who has just arrived at Alice Springs, states that he met R. T. Maurice and a blackboy, with seven ...

    Article : 195 words
  19. SAILING VESSELS DUE.

    The following sailing vessels are now due at Sydney:— Bertha, bq. from Hamburg—95 days. Constance Craig, bq, from Kaipara—21 days. ...

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  20. PROJECTED DEPARTURES.—Aug. 8.

    Changsha, s, for China and Japan, via ports: Suva, s, for Noumea and Fiji; Yongala, a, for Fremantle, via ports; Victoria, s, for Auckland and other New Zealand ports; Tuncurry, s, tor Cape Hawke; Newcastle, ...

    Article : 43 words
  21. ALLEGATIONS AGAINST STUDENTS DISPROVED.

    The sub-committee of the Council of Agriculture Education, appointed to inquire into the allegations of drinking among students at Deokie Agricultural College, presented ...

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  22. CLEARANCES—Aug. 7.

    Kadina, s, 2710 tons, Captain W. K. Leiper, for Port Pirie and Wallaroo. Kakapo, s, 1520 tons. Captain J. Graham, for Straban, via Newcastle. ...

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  23. MELBOURNE STEAMSHIP COMPANY.

    The Hobart will arrive at Sydney this afternoon from Western Australia, via ports, and leaves on Friday on the return journey. Tlie Sydney is due at Albany to-day and Fremantle ...

    Article : 91 words
  24. A SENSATION ON CHANGE.

    The sensation of the day on Change was the advance of South New Moon shares from £5 2s to £6 11s, though subsequent reaction brought the values back towards £6. No ...

    Article : 94 words
  25. COASTERS OUTWARD.—Aug. 7.

    City of Crafton, s, for Richmond River; Macleay, s, for Richmond River. ...

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  26. THE CROWN LANDS ACTS.

    Mr. E. W. Brierly and Mr. T. W. Irish have essayed a herculean task in their handbook, "The Crown Lands Acts of New South Wales Simplified" (J. J. Marsden). The land laws ...

    Article : 281 words
  27. IMPORTS.—Aug. 7.

    Moorabool, s, from Melbourne and Geelong: 30 cs tobacco, 656 bgs sugar, 10 cs syrup, 20 cs boots, 650 bgs malt, 6S cs fruit, 1300 bgs onions, 200 cs starch, 100 bgs carrots, 30 bxs soap, 20 cs blacking, ...

    Article : 430 words
  28. A CHIEF KAILWAY COMMISSIONER.

    Sir,—As Australians, we are the newest community of a white race in occupancy of a continent to ourselves, and consequently in a measure still in the pioneer stage. ...

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  29. FEDERAL HOULDER—SHIRE LINES,

    Messrs. Houlder Brothers and Co., Ltd., report movements of their steamers as follows:— The Langton Grange was to have sailed from New York July 31 for Australian ports. The brayton ...

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  30. NEW ZEALAND. THE DAIRYING INDUSTRY.

    Reviewing the dairying season, the Dairy Commissioner, Mr. Kinsella, says:—"The want or an experimental station and dairy school continues to be keenly felt. We have arrived ...

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  31. BANK OF VICTORIA.

    At the half-yearly meeting of the Bank of Victoria to-day the report stated that the profit for the period had boen £37,212, to which was added £6823 brought forward ...

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  32. AMERICAN, AND AUSTRALIAN STEAMSHIP LINE.

    Messrs. Birt and Co., Ltd., Dangar, Gedye, and Co., and Houlder Brothers and Co., Ltd., joint agents, report movements of their New York steamers as follows:— ...

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  33. ESTABLISHMENT OF IRONWORKS.

    A syndicate with a nominal capital of £660,000 is about to start work on a big leasehold at Parapara, Nelson district, where Ironworks will be established. Most of the ...

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  34. FEDERAL POLITICS.

    Mr. Irvine spoke at Dandenong to-night, and explained that he had been accused of vagueness in his Warragul speech when he spoke for limited protection and preferential ...

    Article : 325 words
  35. TELEGRAPHIC SHIPPING NEWS.

    THURSDAY ISLAND (2000 miles).—Dep: Aug. 7. Maranoa, s, for Brisbane. GOODE ISLAND (2000 miles)—Passed: Aug. 7, Diana, Swedish barque, west. ...

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  36. THE NEW MINISTRY.

    The new Ministry has been generally accepted with approval throughout the colony. Some objection is taken to Mr. Fowlds on account of his single tax proclivities. Mr. ...

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  37. CHARCOAL AN ANTIDOTE FOR POISONING.

    In view of the fact that there are many cases of ptomaine poisoning in this country, the following article, extracted from the American "Monthly Review of Reviews" of ...

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  38. MOVEMENTS OF MAIL STEAMERS.

    The R.M.S. Macedonia, from London bound to Sydney arrived at Fremantle at 8.15 a.m. yesterday and sailed again at 3.50 p.m. for Adelaide. The R.M.S. Oruba, from Sydney bound to London, ...

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  39. INTERCOLONIAL SCULLING RACE.

    The Wanganui people propose to arrange a match between W. Webb, champion sculler of New Zealand, and a prominent second-rate Australian professional, the race to be rowed ...

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  40. THE MAILS.

    South Australia.—Overland, 5.30 p.m. Victoria.—Overland, 5.30 and 7 p.m. Queensland.—Overland, 3.45 p.m. Auckland, etc., N.Z. (direct).—Victoria, 11 a.m. ...

    Article : 399 words
  41. JOINT COMMITTEE OF THE NORTHERN SUBURBS.

    The annual meeting of the Joint committee of the northern suburbs was held last night at the club-house, Pymble, under the presidency of Mr. W. Cowan. It was attended by ...

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  42. PASSENGERS BY THE SUVA.

    Appended is a list of the passengers by the A.U.S.N. Company's new island steamer Suva, which will be despatched to-day for Noumea, Lautoka, Suva and Levuka:— ...

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  43. ARRIVAL OF THE ARDOVA—FOR THE INTERSTATE TRADE.

    The steamer Ardova, a vessel of 3533 tons gross, and 2271 tons net, arrived on her first visit to Sydney last night and anchored in Watson's Bay at 7 o'clock, awaiting medical inspection. She sailed from Monte ...

    Article : 224 words
  44. STATE PARLIAMENTS.

    In the Legislative Council to-day the second reading of the Separate Representation Repeal Bill was unanimously agreed to, and the bill passed all stages. ...

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  45. ARRIVAL OF THE FORTUNATES FROM SINGAPORE.

    The steamer Fortunatus, of Messrs. Arch. Currie and Co.'s Australian and Indian line of steamships, arrived here last night from Singapore, via ports, and anchored in Watoson's Bay at 8 p.m. awaiting ...

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  46. QUEENSLAND.

    In the Legislative Assembly to-day the Matrimonial Causes Jurisdiction Act Amendment Bill and Testators Family Maintenance Bill were read the third time. The Harbour ...

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  47. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    The Legislative Assembly to-day further debated the Franchise Bill. The Premier, in closing the debate, stated there would be no backing down on the part of the Government, ...

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  48. OLD ST. PHILIP'S.

    Sir,—In a criticism of a book which appeared in the "Herald" on Saturday last, in alluding to the chapter Mrs. Marriott devotes to "The First Churches," you say "she ...

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  49. THE DURHAM LEAVES THIS MORNING.

    The Federal liner Durham, now on her [?] visit to Australia, will be despatched at 6 o'clock this morning for Brisbane, Townsville, and Rockhampton, to continue loading for South Africa and London. ...

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  50. THE DUMBEA LEAVES SUEZ.

    M. Brasier de Thuy, principal agent in Australia for the Messageries Maritimes Company, yesterday received a cable message to the effect that the French mail steamer Dumbea, in command of Captain Boyer, ...

    Article : 95 words
  51. BRITISH AND FOREIGN SHTPPING.

    Runic, s (White Star line), 12,482 tons, Captain Mathias, at Liverpool, from Sydney June 12, Melbourne June 19, Albany June 26, and Capetown July 15. Niwaru, s (Tyser line), 6443 tons, Captain Hollis, ...

    Article : 110 words
  52. PORT KEMBLA JETTY.

    Sir,—Absence from the city yesterday prevented my writing you on the subject of an article headed "South Coast Mines" in your issue of Monday. ...

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  53. LATE COMMERCIAL.

    About 350 packages of Ceylon tea sold to-day up to 8½d. Two hundred boxes dates sold at 3¼d. Salmon continues in fair demand. Safety matches have had some inquiry. Comsacks are irregular and quoted ...

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  54. THE SONOMA LEAVES AMERICA.

    Messrs. Burns, Philp, and Co., Limited managing agents for the Oceanic Company's A. and A. line, were yesterday in receipt of a cablegram announcing the departure of the R.M.S. Sonoma from San ...

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  55. MILITARY. CLAIMS AGAINST THE WAR OFFICE.

    In a district order issued yesterday, members of contingents from New South Wales and other soldiers who served the Imperial Government during the Boer War are notified ...

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  56. THE WEATHER.

    Vast cloud areas fanned over the greater part of the State on Monday afternoon, and on the seaboard the weather was generally uncertain. Light showers were recorded between the Shoalhaven and the Tweed, ...

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  57. THE ORMLEY AT HONGKONG.

    Messrs. W. Scott Fell and Co., Limited, have been advised of the arrival of the steamer Ormley at Hongkong from Newcastle, via Brisbane. ...

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  58. NEW ZEALAND SHIPPING.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 176 words
  59. THE EASTERN AT HONGKONG.

    A cable message was yesterday received by Messrs. Gibbs, Bright, and Co., managing agents for the Eastern and Australian S.S. Company Limited, notifying that the steamer Eastern arrived at Hongkong ...

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  60. THE ALALA FOR THE INTERSTATE TRADE.

    The steamer Alala, which it will be remembered was a few years ago employed in the interstate trade, has been secured on charter by Messrs. W. Scott Fell and Co. Limited, and will again be engaged in ...

    Article : 95 words
  61. SYDNEY LANCERS' ASSOCIATION.

    The annual moetlng of the Sydney Lancers' Association was held in the orderly room, Queen's-square, on Monday night. Captain F. C. Timothy presided. The annual report ...

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  62. A WARSHIP IN COLLISION.

    The Union Company's steamer Talune and H.M.S. Pioneer collided in Auckland Harbour on 3rd inst., through the tide diverting the Talune from her course. The steamer had a few plates amidships dented. The ...

    Article : 54 words
  63. Advertising

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  64. Advertising

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  65. THE TRAVANCORE SIGNALLED.

    The sailing vessel sighted on the South Coast on Handley was yesterday identified as the ship Travancore, now 43 days out in ballast from East London, South Africa, bound to Sydney Heads for orders. She ...

    Article : 75 words
  66. Advertising

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