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  2. FEDERAL GOVERNMENT DEFEATED. STATES AND ARBITRATION.

    The debate on the motion to include State servants in the provisions of the Conciliation and Arbitration Bill, on which depends the fate of the Deakin Ministry, was ...

    Article : 2,414 words
  3. NEW ZEALAND. FRUIT-CANNING EXPERT.

    The Government has appointed Mr. W. Jacques, of London, fruit-canning expert in New Zealand. ...

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  4. VICTORIA. A PROTRACTED LEGAL CASE.

    After a hearing extending over 11 days the Full Court to-day reserved judgment upon,the appeal in the Henty case. The litigation is perhaps the most elaborate in the ...

    Article : 144 words
  5. SHIPPING CASUALTIES. GROUNDING OF THE TREBIA.

    The steamer Trebis, inward bound from Sydney, to-night, by some mischance which has yet to be explained, went agreand on Stockton beach, and now lies inside the first break of the surf stem on ...

    Article : 509 words
  6. SHIPPING. ARRIVALS.—April 21.

    Cintra, s, 1970 tons, Captain A. Cowie, from Cairns, via ports. Passengers—61 in the saloon and 15 in the steerage. Burns, Philp, and Co., Limited, agents. Fanny, Fr, bqtn, 312 tons, Captain Bigale, returned ...

    Article : 396 words
  7. SAVINGS BANKS.

    An amount of £1,519,052 was deposited in the Post-office Savings Banks of New Zealand in the March quarter, against £1,443,835 in the corresponding period of last year. The ...

    Article : 34 words
  8. TELEGRAPHIC AND POSTAL REVENUE.

    The telegraphic revenue for the March quarter amounted to £52,305,and postal revonue £101,275, as against £48,247 and £93,359 for the corresponding period of last year. ...

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  9. HUDDART, PARKER, AND CO'S LLNE.

    The Anglian leaves Hobart to-night, and is due here Saturday next. The Barwon left Manila 16th instant. The Burrumbeet left here Tuesday last, due at ...

    Article : 136 words
  10. CASUALTIES AND FATALITIES AN AFGHAN DROWNED.

    The body of the Afghan who was drowned last week while crossing a flooded crock was found to-day near the scene of the accident. ...

    Article : 35 words
  11. THE ORDER OF FORESTERS' INQUIRY.

    It is expected that Mr. Justice Hood will to-morrow conclude the inquiry into the alle gations of bribery connected with Dr. Montague and the Independent Order of Foresters. ...

    Article : 40 words
  12. WEIGHT OF WHEAT BAGS.

    The Minister of Agriculture (Mr. Murray) recently received a deputation of stevedores, who urged that the weight of bags of wheat they had to carry was excessive. Legislation ...

    Article : 79 words
  13. KILLED BY A FALL OF EARTH.

    Thos. Malone, living at Northcote, met with a sudden death to-day. He was employed by the Old Northcote Brick Company, and was standing on a ledge on the face of a quarry ...

    Article : 72 words
  14. CHINA NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED.

    Messrs. G. S. Yuill and Co., Limited, agents, report:— The Chingtu, from Hongkong on the 8th instant, left Port Darwin at 3 p.m. on Tuesday last with 200 ...

    Article : 76 words
  15. CHILD DIES FROM DRINKING RUM.

    A remarkable case of alcoholic poisoning has occurred at Burra, on the Upper Murray. A boy named Heineckc, 3 years of age, went into the kitchen to get a drink early in the ...

    Article : 102 words
  16. THE VOYAGE OF THE DAMASOUS.

    The Aberdeen liner Damascus, which arrived at Melbourne on Tuesday last from London, via Capetown, is due at Sydney on Monday. From an account of the voyage forwarded to us from Melbourne by Captain ...

    Article : 397 words
  17. A MESSAGE FROM THE SEA.

    The following message, found in a sealed bottle at Ocean Grove by a fisherman named R. Plumridge, has been brought into Geelong:—"St. Androcles sinking in mid-ocean. ...

    Article : 207 words
  18. DEPARTURES.—April 21.

    Trebia, s, for Nehone (New Caledonia), via Newcastle and Brisbane. Kori, yacht, on a cruise. Oonah, s, for Hobart. ...

    Article : 36 words
  19. METEOROLOGICAL REPORTS.

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  20. PROJECTED DEPARTURES.—April 22.

    Marere, s, for London, via New Zealand ports; Allinga, s, for Brisbane and Queensland ports; Wollumbin, s, for Tweed River; Kafilatina, s, for Clarence River; Nerong, s, and Baden Powell, s, for Nambucca ...

    Article : 127 words
  21. AMUSEMENTS.

    Although the performance on the platform of the whole or selected portions of Wagners operas has been tolerably often achieved by English choral associations, last night's Wagner concert by the ...

    Article : 1,221 words
  22. DESCRIPTION OF THE TREBIA.

    The Trebia is a new steel serew steamship of 3586 tons gross register, and was built in the year 1902 by Messrs. Russell and Co., of Glasgow, for Messrs. William Thompson and Co., of Liverpool, where she is ...

    Article : 462 words
  23. CLEARANCES.—April 21.

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  24. QUEENSLAND. HOURS OF SHOP EMPLOYEES.

    A deputation representing the Brisbane Suburban Shopkeepers' Association waited on the Premier to-day for the purpose of inquiring what action the Government would ...

    Article : 198 words
  25. THE WARDHA LEAVES LONDON.

    The local agents for the British India Steam Navigation Company, Limited (Messrs. Burns Philp, and Co., Ltd.), were yesterday in receipt of a cable message notifying that the steamer Wardha sailed from ...

    Article : 49 words
  26. BOARDING STEAMERS AT THE SEMAPHORE.

    Shipmasters and shipping agents at Port Adelaide welcomed the decision of the Minister of Customs to abolish the boarding of interstate steamers at the Semaphore anchorage. For months the practice has ...

    Article : 167 words
  27. IMPORTS.—April 21.

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  28. THE MAIL SERVICES.

    Advices from London state that at the fortyfourth annual meeting of the Association of Chambers of Commerce held last month it was resolved, on the motion of Mr. Albert Spicer (London), ...

    Article : 134 words
  29. POSITION OF WINEMAKERS.

    The Treasurer states that a bill is being prepared in connection with the position of the makers of wine. Their position is altogether unsatisfactory, and representations ...

    Article : 74 words
  30. THE PREFERENCE TO FOREIGN SHIPS.

    According to advices received by the last English mail the Glasgow Chamber of Commerce, at a meeting held on March 14, had under consideration a communication from the Auckland ...

    Article : 154 words
  31. LOSS OF THE GEORGE E. BILLINGS.

    Some interesting particulars about the stranding of the schooner George E. Billings are furnished by Captain Carnie, of the steamer Despatch, which arrived to-day from ...

    Article : 387 words
  32. NEGLECTED CHILDREN.

    The Home Secretary is to confer with the Minister for Public Instruction, who received a deputation on the subject of neglected children, which he recently brought ...

    Article : 62 words
  33. EXPORTS.—April 21.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 237 words
  34. FIRE AT A CREAMERY.

    Early this morning a fire broke out in the cool-room of the Lowood Creamery Company. The fire apparently started in the insulating material under the floor, and the charcoal ...

    Article : 69 words
  35. SAILING VESSELS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 81 words
  36. THE MAILS. THIS DAY.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 499 words
  37. STATE OF THE GALLERIES.

    Those who say Federal polities do not excite much interest should have seen the galleries of the House of Representatives throughout this week, but especially to-night. Literally ...

    Article : 129 words
  38. PROPOSED HOSPITAL TAX.

    At the last meeting of the board of management of the Ipswich Hospital, a letter was received from the Rockhampton Hospital Committee, asking the opinion of the board as ...

    Article : 61 words
  39. THE CRUISE OF THE TITUS

    The island steamer Titus, of Messrs. Burns Philp, and Co.'s fleet, returned to Sydney on Wednesday. She left Sydney on Feb. 2, called at Vila, New Hebrides, on Feb. 11, landed mails, and then proceeded direct ...

    Article : 152 words
  40. MOVEMENTS OF MAIL STEAMERS.

    The R.M.S. Mongolia, from Sydney bound to London. arrived at Colombo from Fremantle on Wednesday. The R. M. S. Omrah, from London, left Melbourne ...

    Article : 132 words
  41. THE LATE MR. BROWNE.

    A public meeting was hold at the Albert Hall, Brisbane, to-night, for the purpose of devising some means of perpetuating the memory of Mr. Browne, late Minister for ...

    Article : 172 words
  42. FREETRADE AND LIBERAL LEAGUE.

    The Australian Freetrade and Liberal League (New South Wales division) held its first meeting under the new constitution for the election of office-bearers, last night, at ...

    Article : 339 words
  43. TELEGRAPHIC SHIPPING NEWS.

    THURSDAY ISLAND (2000 miles).—Arr: April 21, Australian, s, from Hongkong. COOKTOWN (1550 miles).— Dep: April 21, Maranoa, s, for Brisbane. ...

    Article : 1,277 words
  44. PASSENGERS BY THE DAMASCUS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 109 words
  45. THE BOMBALA DELAYED.

    The steamer Bombala, which left Fremantle for the eastern States last night, returned to port early this morning in consequence of damage to one of her boilers. The vessel's ...

    Article : 44 words
  46. THE GERS SIGNALLED.

    The German barque Gers, 700 tons, Captain Ljunburg, now 153 days out on a voyage from Trinidad to Sydney, signalled Cape Otway at 8.50 a.m. yesterday. She sailed on November 13, and comes here to ...

    Article : 48 words
  47. WESTERN AUSTRALIA. A DARING BURGLARY.

    The house of Mr. W. W. Berry. Claremont was entered by burglars on Monday night last, and bank notes amounting to £80 and a cheque for £600 were stolen. On retiring ...

    Article : 97 words
  48. TRAGEDY IN WOOLLOOMOOLOO.

    A tragedy occurred in Woolloomooloo last night, Mr. Costello, proprietor of the Clipper's Arms Hotel, at the corner of Bourkestrect and O'Brien-lane, being shot in the ...

    Article : 301 words
  49. THE MORESBY AT NORFOLK ISLAND.

    Messrs. Burns, Philp, and Co.'s island steamer Moresby, from the Solomon Islands, Santa Cruz, arrived at Norfolk Island at 7 a.m. yesterday, and left again at 10.30 a.m. for Sydney, via Lord Howe ...

    Article : 43 words
  50. THE NEW INTERSTATE STEAMER BOMBALA.

    Further perticulars were received yesterday of the handsome new interstats steamship Bombala, now at Fremantle, en route from England to Sydney. She has been built by Sir James Laing and Sons. Limited, to the order ...

    Article : 650 words
  51. WELLINGTON (N.Z.) RACES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 73 words
  52. PadCEL MAIL.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 177 words
  53. A DISOBEDIENT CREW.

    In the Fremantle Police Court to-day, Mr. Fairbairn, R. M., sentenced the whole of the crew of 11 men of the Hilbree to three weeks' imprisonment for having refused to work. The ...

    Article : 38 words
  54. Advertising

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  55. THE PLAGUE.

    The ratcatching staff of the City council whilst engaged yesterday in making a thorough overhaul of the disused seed store opposite the Belmore Markets, where two infected rats ...

    Article : 68 words
  56. ACCIDENT AT A MINE.

    A serious mining accident, which was fortunately unattended with loss of life, occurred at the Burrangong Gold Dredging Company's works about 9 o'clock last night. Some ...

    Article : 102 words
  57. RAINFALLS IN QUEENSLAND.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 70 words
  58. Advertising

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