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  2. NEW SOUTH WALES PARLIAMENT.

    The Speaker took the chair at half-past 4 o'clock. THE BUDGET. On the motion of the Premier It was agreed ...

    Article : 93 words
  3. LOCOMOTIVES.

    Further consideration was given by the Legislative Assembly last night to the Premier's proposal:—"1. That this House approves of a contract being made by the ...

    Article : 3,144 words
  4. NEWCASTLE.

    The following were the clearances at the Customs-house to-day:—Cromdale, ship, for Antofagasta, with 2905 tons Wallsend coal; Barrier, s, for Mackay, with 160 tons bunker ...

    Article : 59 words
  5. INTERNATIONAL LAWN TENNIS.

    Curiously enough, the challenge round of the Davis Cup competition did not attract anything like the attention that was anticipated, although great preparation had been made for ...

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  6. PARRAMATTA DISTRICT.

    The annual meeting of the Parramatta Poultry Club was held in the School of Arts on Wednesday evening, Mr. E. P. Pearce presiding. The report and balance-sheet showed ...

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  7. SHIPPING.

    Walkare, s, [?]71 tons, Captain H. A. Morrisby, from Wellington Passengers—Misses Jackson, Brown, Stead, Smith, King (2), Phillips, Watson, M'Leod, Alio, Butt, Juile, Burgess, Disbrey, M'Lean, ...

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  8. LATE MINING.

    Running 17 shifts last week, the North plant treated 1800 tons crude sulphides for a production of 360 tons concentrates, bulking 68½ per cent. lead, 17½oz. silver, and 6½ per cent. ...

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  9. OVERHAUL OF THE NAMO[?]

    The paddle steamer Namoi, of the fleet of the Newcastle and Hunter River Steamship Company, Ltd, has just completed an extensive overhaul at Mor[?] Dock and Engineering Company's works, Balmain. The ...

    Article : 200 words
  10. LAND APPEAL COURT.

    At the Land Appeal Court to-day W. Kiddle appealed against the recommendation of the Narrandera Land Board for the revocation of parts of travelling stock and camping ...

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  11. NEW NOTICE.

    Mr. Sullivan to move for a return, showing.—(1) [?]he number of vessels registered in New South Wales previous to 1890; the tonnage of such vessels; and the number of seamen and firemen that were employed ...

    Article : 47 words
  12. MELBOURNE S.S. COMPANY'S FLEET.

    The Melbourne left Sydney yesterday morning [?] Melbourne. The Brisbane left Newcastle on Tuesday evening [?] Lyttolton, N. Z. ...

    Article : 64 words
  13. WESTERN AUSTRALIAN MINES.

    During August Kalgurli crushed 8000 tons for 6880 fine ounces, valued at £24,965; working coats, £1 0s lid per, ton; total expenditure, £10,862; estimated profit, £14,103. The ...

    Article : 480 words
  14. FATALITY AT CLYDE.

    The Parramatta Coroner. Mr. T. E. M[?] Nevin, S.M., held an inquest at Auburn yesterday touching the death of a man named Edward Thomas Maher an orchardist, ...

    Article : 213 words
  15. DEPARTURES.—Sept. 7.

    Moresby, s, for Solomon Islands, via New Guinea, New Britain, and ports, Melbourne, s, for Melbourne, on route from Newcastle. ...

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  16. CIVIL AMBULANCE BALL.

    From a numerical standpoint the seventh annual ball in connection with the Civil Ambulance and Transport Corps of the St. John Ambulance Brigade, which took place ...

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  17. AUSTRALIAN AND INDIAN LINE.

    The following are the movements of Messrs, A[?] Currie and Co.'s Australian and Indian, line of steamers:— The Darius arrived at Calcutta on the 29th ult. ...

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  18. PROJECTED DEPARTURES.—Sept. 8.

    Perthshire, s, for South Africa; Breiz Izel, s, for Bombay and Calcutta; Marloo, s, for Melbourne; Augusta, s, for Tweed River; Peterborough, s, for Shellharbour; Bega, s, for South Coast ports; Electra, ...

    Article : 68 words
  19. TELEGRAPHIC SHIPPING NEWS.

    THURSDAY ISLAND (2000 miles).—Passed: Sept. 7, Wardha, s, bound for Bombay; Azalea, s, bound [?] Calcutta; Jessica, s, bound for Singapore. COOKTWON (1550 miles).—Dep: Sept. 7, M[?] ...

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  20. CLEARANCES.—Sept. 7.

    Moresby, s, 1768 tons, Captain R. Finch, for Solomon Islands, Samarai, and New Britain, with passengers as per list published yesterday. Walkare, s, 3071 tons, Captain H. a. Morrisby, for ...

    Article : 84 words
  21. MILITARY.

    The Military Board has notified that it is not intended to promote officers on transfer to the unattached or reserve lists, except in very special cases, which will be considered on ...

    Article : 144 words
  22. COASTERS OUTWARD.—Sept. 7.

    Betsy, kich, for Lake Macquarie; Zeima, kich, for Camden Haven. ...

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  23. IMPORTS.—Sept. 7.

    Marloo, s, from Queensland: 7454 bgs sugar, 20 cs arrowroot, 17 cs 2 csks lard, 120 bags and 11 loose hides, 276 cs pines, 20 bgs oysters, 51 cs eggs, 37 cs sugar bananas, 15 bgs pumpkins, 130 bgs potatoes, ...

    Article : 346 words
  24. SHROPSHIRE BREEDERS' SOCIETY.

    The annual meeting of the Federated Shropshire Breeders' Association was held to-night. About 40 gentlemen, representativo of various States, were present, Mr. Gibb, M.P., ...

    Article : 299 words
  25. REPORTS.

    Victory (Charters Towers) Gold-minign Company, Ltd.:—No. 4 level, 870ft formation.—No. [?] level; [?] winze and uncer[?]nd stopes sunk a further distance of 5ft, present depth from level 107ft. Stone ...

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  26. EXPORTS.—Sept. 7.

    Moresby, s, for Solomon Islands, Samarai, and New Britain: 10 cs clay pipes, 34 cs whisky, 48 cs 69 pkgs tobacco, 75 kgs salt beef, 3130 pes oregon, 3335 bgs rice, 42 cs beer, 55 brs iron, 50 cs potatoes, 15 cs matches, ...

    Article : 301 words
  27. INTEESTATE BOXING.

    W. Squires, of Newcastle, won the heavyweight boxing championship of Australia at the Exhibition Building this evening by knocking our R. Kernick, of Port Melbourne, in four ...

    Article : 125 words
  28. CENTENNIAL PARK LANES.

    Sir,—In to-day's issue your correspondent "W.T B." has drawn attention to a very serious eyesore, perpetrated during the last few days, on one of the allotments recently ...

    Article : 661 words
  29. METEOROLOGICAL REPORTS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 914 words
  30. AN AUSTRALIAN DEFENCE LEAGUE.

    Sir,—There are very few of your readers who will not be in sympathy with the meeting held yesterday with the object of forming a defence league. The gentlemen moving in ...

    Article : 283 words
  31. MOVEMENTS OF MAIL STEAMERS.

    The R.M.S. Victoria, from Sydney, bound to London, arrived at Adelaide at 5 a.m. yesterday and left again at 2 p.m. The R.M.S. O[?]mma, from London bound to Brisbane, ...

    Article : 91 words
  32. AN OLD MAN'S DEATH.

    The death of an old-age pensioner named Timethy Ward, 83, which occurred at Sydney Hospital on Wednesday, and into which institution he was admitted, suffering frmo ...

    Article : 94 words
  33. ARRIVAL OF THE CLAVERBURN.

    The steamer Claverburn, a vessel of 3870 tons, commanded by Captain Seldon, arrived at a late hour last night from Ocean Island, and pending inspection by the health authorities anchored in Watson's Bay. ...

    Article : 177 words
  34. THE MAILS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 396 words
  35. FIRES.

    A fire broke out yesterday at 64 Botany-street, Waterloo, occupied by Charles Gates, carrier. The outbreak was confined to a weatherboard shed at the rear of the ...

    Article : 106 words
  36. ADVERTISING AUSTRALIA.

    Sir,—We are takking just now about advertising Australia, and the following, from your issue of yesterday, shows how we are doing it:— ...

    Article : 515 words
  37. LOSS OF THE WEST YORK.

    According to advices just received from Manila the barque West York, well known in Sydney and Newcastle, was lost on Flat Island on July 17, while bound in ballast from Hongkong to Bangang (North ...

    Article : 179 words
  38. COMPULSORY VOTING.

    Sir,—Mr. F. M. Rothery's assertion in your issue dated 2nd current that "to make voting compulsory would not be unjustly interfering with the liberty of the people; on the ...

    Article : 186 words
  39. ABSTRACT OF SALES BY AUCTION THIS DAY.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 398 words
  40. ALTERATION IN THE UNION COMPANY'S SERVICE.

    A number of alterations have been arranged in connection with the September running of the Union Company's intercolonial and coastal services. The Warrimoo, on arrival at Dunedin from Melbourne on ...

    Article : 204 words
  41. THE LIQUOR BILL.

    Sir,—I ask permission to make a few remarks in your valuable paper on the above. I am really surprised at the ignorance displayed by some of the teetotal extremists. ...

    Article : 214 words
  42. THE JESSIE NICCOL SEAL HUNTING.

    The schooner Jessie Niccol is completing her out[?]t at the export pier, port Chalmers, and will leave in a few days for Macquarie Island with a party of sea elephant hunters. The Jessie Niccol has had a ...

    Article : 175 words
  43. BLUE MOUNTAIN SCENERY.

    Sir,—I note that the current issue of the "Sydney Mall" contains a striking set of new pictures of Blue Mountain scenery in the Le[?] and Katoomba districts. I feel ...

    Article : 220 words
  44. THE DEADLY PEA RIFLE.

    Sir,—The alarming number of accidents which are continually being reported through boys being possessed of these dangerous [?] pons makes it imperative that some ...

    Article : 99 words
  45. MUNICIPAL ASSOCIATION.

    Alderman J. Wheeler presided over the [?]onthly meeting of the committee of the Muni[?]pal Association [?]ch was held on Wednes[?]y at the Qu[?] Victoria Markets. It ...

    Article : 137 words
  46. A TU[?]ET STEAM COLLIER BUILDING.

    Mr. R. E. Thomson the Superintendent engineer for Messrs. M'Illwraith, M'Eacharn, and Co., of Melbourne, is proceeding to England by the R.M.S. China to superintend the construction of a large turret ...

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  47. GERMAN-AUSTRALIAN LINE.

    The following are the movements of the fleet of the German-Australian S.S. Company:—The Altona arrived Sourabaya July 22, homeward. The Apolda left Hamburg August 12, ontwarl, due Melbourne October 5. ...

    Article : 197 words
  48. TO PRESERVE YOUR HAIR.

    ROWLAND'S MACASSAR OIL is the best. Restores, [?]ourishes it, prevents baldness and scurf. Used for 100 years. Also in golden colour. Ask stores and chemists for Rowland's.—Advt. ...

    Article : 58 words
  49. TO CURE A COLD IN ONE DAY.

    Take Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets. All [?] refund the money if it fails to cure. [?] Chemists and Wholesale Hou[?].—Advt. ...

    Article : 30 words
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