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  2. CUSTOMS ADMINISTRATION.

    Replying to certain strictures upon Customs administration made in our commercial column, Mr. Lockyer, the Sydney Collector of Customs, stated that we had been ...

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  3. THE COMMONWEALTH PARLIAMENT.

    The President took the chair at half-past 10 a.m. ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS. The MINISTER FOR DEFENCE promised ...

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  4. CASUALTIES.

    William Angel, a tram guard, residing at Hutchinson-street, North Sydney, was knocked down by a tram at the intersection of Falcon and Sophia streets, North Sydney, last ...

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  5. SHIPPING.

    Maneno, turbine steamer, 5500 tons, Captain R. Neville, from Wellington. Passengers—Misses Grahame (2), Townsend, Stewart, Salter, Laing, Loxton, Herwan, Clark, Fisher, Mellish, Selby, Reeve, ...

    Article : 641 words
  6. VICTORIA.

    In the First Civil Court to-day, Mr. Justice Hodges granted what is somewhat of a novelty —an order for arrest under the Commonwealth Service and the Execution of Process Act. ...

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  7. NEWCASTLE.

    The following were to-day's clearances:— The Oonah, s, for Hobart. via Sydney, with 580 tons coal; Mokoia, s, for Auckland, via Sydney, with 1000 tons bunker; Burrumbeet. ...

    Article : 139 words
  8. MOVEMENTS OF MAIL STEAMERS.

    The R.M.S. Himalaya, from London bound to Sydney, arrived at Melbourne at 10.50 a.m. yesterday. The R.M.S. Omrah, from Australia, arrived at Suez on 17th instant. She left Brisbane November 11, ...

    Article : 212 words
  9. SUICIDE OF A WOMAN.

    The inquest touching the death of Isabella Hansen was concluded to-day before the Deputy Coroner, Mr. J. Barrie. The evidence disclosed that two bottles of chloroform ...

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  10. PASSENGERS BY THE NERA.

    The following is a list of the passengers from Noumea by the F.M.S. Nera, which arrived at Sydney on Sunday, and was granted pratique last evening:— Mrs. de Raynal, Mr. Ramsay, Miss Ramsay, Mrs. Petit, ...

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  11. SERIOUS EXPLOSION.

    Herbert Ellean, a plumber, employed by Ashwood Brothers, storekeepers, whilst cleaning an acetylene gas plant in Benjamin's buildings, lighted a match to look for ...

    Article : 105 words
  12. LATE MINING.

    The half-yearly meeting of the shareholders in the Chillagoe Mining Company was held today, Mr. J. S. Reid, chairman of directors, presiding. The chairman stated that an ...

    Article : 369 words
  13. FROM THE ISLANDS.

    The steamship Malaita, of Messrs. Burns, Philp, and Co.'s Island fleet, returned to Sydney yesterday, after a successful cruise round the New Hebrides. She left Sydney on Nov. 1, and experienced fine weather ...

    Article : 137 words
  14. A TRADE MARK DECISION.

    The Full Court delivered its reserved judgment to-day in the trade mark litigation case between Robert Harper and Co. Proprietary, Ltd., v the National Starch Company of New ...

    Article : 88 words
  15. PEA RIFLE ACCIDENT.

    A pea rifle accident, which may be fatal, happened to Leo Arneil, aged 13, this morning. The lad was out rabbit shooting, and four miles from his parents' home, at Dripstone, ...

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  16. RECORD TRIP OF THE MAHENO.

    The Union Company's new turbine steamer Maheno, which returned to Sydney last evening established a new record for the voyage from Wellington. She sailed at 5.35 p.m. on Saturday last, clearing the ...

    Article : 158 words
  17. WIRELESS TELEGRAPHY.

    Captain Walker, representative of the Marconi wireless system of telegraphy, attended a meeting of the council of the Melbourne Chamber of Commerce to-day, and gave ...

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  18. PECULIAR DEATH OF A GIRL.

    Miss Mary Ellen Rumble, aged 17, daughter of Mr. William Rumble, a well-known and highly respected resident, of Watervale, was leading a mare this morning by a piece of ...

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  19. TELEGRAPHIC SHIPPING NEWS.

    THURSDAY ISLAND(2000 miles).—Dep: Dec. 19, Maranoa, s, for Brisbane. LUCINDA POINT.—Dep: Dec. 19, Lady Norman, aux. sch, for Solomon Islands. ...

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  20. THE WOOL SALES.

    At the wool sales to-day the market showed a distinct recovery in tone, and was much brisker and more animated. At the same time, it is doubtful if there was any material ...

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  21. TESTING THE UNION LABEL.

    At a special meeting of the trades and businesses connected with the Victorian Employers' Federation a resolution was carried expressing the opinion that no employer or ...

    Article : 65 words
  22. A CHILD DROWNED.

    A 15-month-old child named Pratt yesterday, at Bungendore, fell into a boiler of cold water, and was drowned. ...

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  23. DEPARTURES.—Dec. 19.

    Breiz, s, for Port Pirie. Wodonga, s, for Melbourne. Leura, s, for Melbourne. Wyandra, s, for Cooktown, via ports. ...

    Article : 86 words
  24. TASMANIAN MINING.

    The Nozzle is operating on the New Ruby Flat. Both faces are looking well. Siuicing is proceeding on the Brisels Extended. A fire was discovered at the 1400ft level of the New ...

    Article : 49 words
  25. TEETOTAL FEDERAL LEGISLATORS.

    Some amusement was caused in the Senate late this afternoon by the reading of the report of the joint House committee on the refreshment room at the Federal Parliament ...

    Article : 374 words
  26. SENSATIONAL DRIVING ACCIDENT.

    Mrs. Burns, with three children, was driving from Molong last night, when the breeching broke, and the horse bolted, running into a barbed wire fence. The cart was ...

    Article : 64 words
  27. MASTER BUILDERS' ASSOCIATION.

    The monthly meeting of the Master Builders' Association was held last evening at the Builders' Exchange, Pitt-street. There was a large attendance. Mr. E. H. Buchanan, ...

    Article : 248 words
  28. BUSH FIRES.

    A disastrous fire broke out amongst the Ashbridge farms, about 16 miles from here. The following farmers have suffered losses: —J. J. Quinn, Thos. Ryan, P. O'Mara, Alf. ...

    Article : 171 words
  29. PROJECTED DEPARTURES.—Dec. 20.

    Carpentaria, s, for London, via ports; Wittckind, s, for Continent, via ports; Port Chalmers, s, for Dunkirk, Antwerp, and London, via Suez Canal; Pacifique, s, for Noumea; Kanowna, s, for Western Australia, via ...

    Article : 95 words
  30. CHINESE GARDENER DROWNED.

    The body of Keong Chang, a market gardener at Corryong, was found at Bringenbrong Ford on the 11th inst. He was drowned on the 25th ultimo whilst crossing the ...

    Article : 59 words
  31. CLEARANCES.—Dec. 19.

    Oakhurn, s, 3865 tons, Captain J. J. Crosthwaite, for Dunkirkk and Antwerp, via Melbourne. Duisburg, s, 4520 tons, Captain L. Maier, for Hambugr, via Melbourne. ...

    Article : 138 words
  32. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    Mr. Fred, K. Lowe, who was brought from England at the beginning of the year to take the position of Assistant Government Entomologist, has been retrenched. Speaking to ...

    Article : 101 words
  33. A MOTORING ACCIDENT.

    At about 7 o'clock last night a serious motoring accident occurred in King Park. Percy Morgans, who was accompanied by T. Irvine Wood and C. Jenson, was driving his car at a ...

    Article : 274 words
  34. METEOROLOGICAL REPORTS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 640 words
  35. COASTERS OUTWARDS.—Dec. 19.

    Hastings, s, for Port Macquarie; Korunnah, ktch, for Newcastle, via Port Stephens. ...

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  36. MORE HIGH TEMPERATURES.

    Very hot and dry weather conditions were again experienced throughout the country districts yesterday, numbers of stations reporting maximum shade readings of from 100 to 111 degrees. In the city the ...

    Article : 461 words
  37. IMPORTS.—Dec. 19.

    Maheno, s, from Wellington: 120 cs frozen fish, 113 sks skins and hides, 10 cs whitebait, 40 sks oats, 11 cs tongues, 25 sks peas, 26 sks seed, 220 bis hemp, 45 c. r. h[?]ds 28 c. r. ¼[?]esks 20 c. r. ammo, ...

    Article : 461 words
  38. A RECORD VOYAGE.

    In the shipping world great interest was centred in the first trip of the Union Company's new turbine steamer Maheno, from Wellington to Sydney, for it was confidently ...

    Article : 532 words
  39. BRITISH EMPIRE LEAGUE.

    The second anniversary of the formation of this branch was celebrated in a pleasant manner last night, when a conversazione was held at the Y.W.C.A. Hall. Lady Barton ...

    Article : 547 words
  40. LAND AND INCOME TAX LAW.

    Perhaps in order to temper the festive feeling proper to the season Messrs. Angus and Robertson have just published a book by Mr. Malcolm M. D'ArcyIrvine, of the Crown Law Office, entitled, "The Land ...

    Article : 766 words
  41. BRITISH AND FOREIGN SHIPPING.

    Bergedorf (German-Australian S.S. Company), 5124 tons, Captain S[?]egart, at Hamburg, from Sydney Oct. 25, via Melbourne Nov. 1, Albany Nov. 10, and Port Said Dec. 4. ...

    Article : 196 words
  42. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

    The Speaker took the chair at half-past 10 a.m. ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS. The POSTMASTER-GENERAL, in reply to ...

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  43. EXPORTS.—Dec. 19.

    Oakburn, s, for Dunkirk and Antwerp, via Melbourne: 7000 bis wool also 2919 tons concentrates from Port Pirie. [?]ager, s, for Ocean Island: 20 cs jam, 442 pes ...

    Article : 646 words
  44. NEW ZEALAND SHIPPING.

    NELSON (1163 miles).—Arr: Dec. 19, Westland, be from London. ...

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  45. FLU SHIPPING.

    SUVA (1743 miles).—Arr: Dec. 19, Manapouri, s, from Sydney, en roue to Tonga and Samoa. Dept: Dec, 19, Privateer. ...

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  46. STATION REPORT.

    Messrs. Gibbs, Bright, and Co. have received the following telegraphic report of rainfall:—"Amby Downs station, Aml[?], Queensland, December 15; Heavy thunderstorms here last ngiht; 183 points registered." ...

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  47. AN IDYLLIC PHILOSOPHER.

    The way people get up in the morning as[?] tonishes me (exclaims a contributor to a home paper). One would think they saw a soldmine waiting to be rifled before each day, ...

    Article : 343 words
  48. THE MAILS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 324 words
  49. PARRAMATTA DISTRICT.

    A meeting of the above council was held on Monday evening, the Mayor, Alderman W. Noller, presiding. The Mayor reported that he had interviewed the Minister for Public Works with regard to the ...

    Article : 354 words
  50. "BLACK AND WHITE" CHRISTMAS NUMBER.

    The Christmas number of "Black and White" contains four admirable presentation plates—two in monochrome and two in colour. Of the first two one is a reproduction of William Small's well-known "The ...

    Article : 202 words
  51. THE RELIABLE STOMACH TONIC.

    A drink infinitely superior to strong spirits. All clubs and hotels. With lemonade, 6d per glass. ...

    Article : 62 words
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