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  2. THE BUDGET.

    The Premier and Treasurer (Mr. J. H. Carruthers) made the first financial statement of the Liberal and Reform Government in the Legislative Assembly last night. After ...

    Article : 9,003 words
  3. BENEFICIAL RAINS.

    Magnificent rains have passed over the whole of New South Wales, and consequently those interested in our great pastoral, agricultural, and mining industries are inbilant. The searcity of rain for some time ...

    Article : 274 words
  4. NEWCASTLE.

    The four-masted barque Tweedsdale cleared at the Customs to-day for Valparaiso with 2040 tons of Messrs. Brown's coal; the steamer Damascus, for London, via Sydney, with 2526 bales of wool, 2600 bars of ...

    Article : 99 words
  5. SHIPPING.

    Mocraki, s, 4392 tons, Captain R. Neville, from Wellington. Passengers—Messrs. Murphy, Francis, Hill, Nott, Parbury, Dickenson, Graham, Kling, Bayley, Dowbridge, Brown, Baines, Wilson (2), ...

    Article : 198 words
  6. ALLEGED ASSAULT AND ROBBERY.

    At the Police Court to-day. before Mr. Meares, D.S.M., George Curry, aged 26, banksman, was charged on remand from Charlestown with having on the 1st inst assaulted Albert Edgetton and robbed him of the ...

    Article : 78 words
  7. DEPARTURES.—Oct. 5.

    Umballa, s, for Bombay, via Melbourne and ports. Mocraki, s, for Newcastle. Westralia, s, for Auckland. Fortunatus, s, for Calcutta, via ports. ...

    Article : 34 words
  8. HARBOUR IMPROVEMENT COMMITTEE.

    A largely attended meeting of the harbour improvement committee appointed by a revent public meeting was held at the council-chambers to-night. The Mayor, Alderman J. Gilbert, presided. ...

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  9. PROJECTED DEPARTURES.—Oct. 6.

    Rockton, s, for Noumea and Fiji; Electra, s, for Manning River; Rosedale, s, for Nambueca River; City of Grafton, s, for Richmond River; Newcastle and Hunter River S. S. Company's steamer for ...

    Article : 62 words
  10. CLEARANCES.—Oct. 5.

    Westralia, s, 2884 tons, Captain J. B. Rainey, for Auckland. Passengers—Mr. and Mrs. E. L. Rutledge, Mr. and Mrs. Coleman and 3 children, Mr. and Mrs. J. F. Ford, Mr. and Mrs. E. S. Patterson, Mr. and ...

    Article : 173 words
  11. STATION REPORTS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 51 words
  12. ELECTRICAL STORM AT COWRA.

    At 20 minutes past 2 o'clock this morning there was a violent thunderstorm, which was accompanied by a high wind, hail, and heavy rain. During the storm Mr. Molloy, the telegraph master, who resides with ...

    Article : 111 words
  13. NEW ZEALAND SHIPPING.

    WELLINGTON (1239 miles).—Arr: Oct. 5, Mar[?] ship, from Philadelphia; Mokoia, s, from Sydney. ...

    Article : 19 words
  14. COASTERS OUTWARD.—Oct. 5.

    Alma Doepel, ktch, Captain G. Metterson, for Camden Haven; Trilby, s, Captain J. Richards, for Port Macquarie; Waratah, Captain A. von Barm, for Bellinger River. ...

    Article : 28 words
  15. METEOROLOGICAL REPORTS.

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  16. SCHOOL-HOUSE DESTROYED.

    A storm, which had been gathering for the last two days, broke with terrible, force over the town on Tuesday. The lightning was very vivid, and was attended by a report like artillery firing. The ...

    Article : 141 words
  17. IMPORTS.—0ct. 5.

    Mocraki, s, from Wellington: 100 scks cats, 6 csks pelts, 21 cs paper, 110 bgs potatoes, 78 scks hides, 14 bls tow, 90 scks frozen pork, 204 scks fungus, 32 bls hops, and quantity sundries. ...

    Article : 475 words
  18. SHOALING OF THE HUNTER RIVER.

    At a meeting of the Harbour Improvement Committee held this evening a letter was read from the Newcastle and Hunter River Steamship Company, Limited, regarding the effects produced by the late flood in ...

    Article : 248 words
  19. RAINS IN QUEENSLAND.

    The following were the principal rainfalls for the 24 hours ended at 9 a.m. to-day:— North: Camooweal, 90 points, Cloncurry 32, Mackinlay 33. ...

    Article : 1,146 words
  20. ESTIMATES OF EXPENDITURE.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 134 words
  21. RADIUM

    Professor David last evening read a paper at the meeting of the Royal Society on the subject of "Radium," dealing principally with preliminary observations made at the Sydney ...

    Article : 317 words
  22. EXPORTS.—Oct. 5.

    Fortunatus, s, for Calcutta, via Pinkenba and Gladstone: 119 horses, 15 bls hops, 20 cylinders ammonia, and sundries. Customs-house.—Entered outwards: Oct. 5, Rockton, ...

    Article : 314 words
  23. STATE PARLIAMENTS.

    In the Legislative council to-day the Mines Bill was further considered in committee, and clauses up to 18 were agreed to. Progress was then reported. The second reading of the Dairying ...

    Article : 165 words
  24. MOVEMENTS OF MAIL STEAMERS.

    The R.M.S. Marmora, from Sydney, bound to London, arrived at Suez on Monday last. The R.M.S. Oceana, from London, arrived at Fremantle at 6.40 a.m. yesterday, and left again during ...

    Article : 94 words
  25. THE CHINGTU LEAVES HONGKONG.

    Messrs. G. S. Yuill and Co., Ltd., agents for the China Navigation Company, Ltd., are in receipt of a cable advice that the steamer Chingtu left Hongkong on Monday afternoon last for Australia, via Port ...

    Article : 64 words
  26. AMUSEMENTS.

    There was an excellent attendanee at Mr. Alfred Hollins' 15th organ recital at the Town Hall last night. The programme opened with the mysteriously sweet strains of the Prelude to Parsifal, in which the ...

    Article : 314 words
  27. QUEENSLAND.

    In the I egislative Assembly Mr. Denham. Minister for Agriculture, moved the second reading of the Dairy Bill, which provides for the registration and inspection of dairies and other premi[?]es where dairy ...

    Article : 121 words
  28. SAILERS ON THE COAST.

    A telegram from Newcastle last evening stated that a barque in tow passed that port at 4 p.m. A barque passed Gabo Island at 4.45 p.m. yesterday, and a four-masted barquentinc (probably the Amazon, ...

    Article : 63 words
  29. MELBOURNE STEAMSHIP COMPANY'S FLEET.

    The agent (Mr. Andrew Reid) reports movements of this company's fleet as follows:— The Porth is due in Sydney on Monday, the 10th inst. and leaves again for Melbourne, Adelaide, and ...

    Article : 101 words
  30. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    In the House of Assembly to-day Mr. C[?]tt resumed the debate an the Murray Barrage Bill. He was chairman of the Royal Commission on the Murray question in 1887, and has since taken a ...

    Article : 237 words
  31. TELEGRAPHIC SHIPPING NEWS.

    PORT DARWIN (2540 miles).—Dep: Oct. 5, Tsinan, s, for Hongkong. COOKTOWN (1550 miles).—Dep: Oct. 5, Jura, for Samarai. ...

    Article : 1,054 words
  32. THE MAILS.

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  33. ORATORIO AT PETERSHAM.

    A musical festival of more than ordinary importance was celebrated at the Petersham Congregational Church last night in the presence of a large gathering. The canable choir of the church was assisted by the ...

    Article : 235 words
  34. GARDEN FETE.

    A garden fete and sale of goods was opened by Mrs. A. J. Gould at Rancliffe. Ocean-street, Woollahra, yesterday, in the presence of a large attendance. The grounds, which ...

    Article : 74 words
  35. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    In the Legislative Atsembly to-day the Minister for Labour, Mr. Holman, moved the second reading of the bill to amend the Arbitration Act, the previous amending bill, viz., that to allow non-legal members ...

    Article : 175 words
  36. "GIROFLE-GIROFLA."

    The members of the Railway and Tramway Musical Society last night presented Leeoq's opera bouffe "Girofle-Girofla" at the Railway Institute. There was a good attendance. Miss Emily Marks was well suited ...

    Article : 165 words
  37. BOXING.

    There will be a couple of interesting four-round spars for members and their friends this afternoon when Cullen (U.S.A.) will meet J. Clarke, and F. Corbett will be tried out by Flanagan. ...

    Article : 111 words
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