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  2. THE COMMONWEALTH PARLIAMENT.

    The Speaker took the chair at half-past 2 o'clock. PETITIONS. Petitions praying for the prohibition of the liquor traffic in Papua were presented by the Attorney. ...

    Article : 2,433 words
  3. NEW SOUTH WALES PARLIAMENT.

    The Speaker took the chair at half-past 4 o'clock ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS. The PREMIER, in reply to Dr. Ross, said that in the annuak report recently presented to Parliament ...

    Article : 2,354 words
  4. SHIPPING.

    Kadina, s., 2710 tons, Captain H. T. Rose, from Port Pine. Howard Smith Company, Limited, agents. Talune, s., 2020 tons, Captain F. W. M'Beth, from Newcastle. F. W. Jackson, agent. ...

    Article : 157 words
  5. THE WEATHER.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 306 words
  6. COUNTRY NEWS.

    River reports: Mungindi, 19ft. 5in.; Mogil,16ft. 5in., falling; Collarenebri, 12ft. 10in.; Walgett, Barwon, 29ft. 4in.; Namoi, 20ft. 6in.; Brewarrina, 16ft. 11in.; Bourke, 13ft. 5in.; Louth, 13ft ...

    Article : 94 words
  7. BURGLARIES AT LISMORE.

    The premises of Lance and Co., clothiers, was broken into early on Sunday morning. An attempt was made to force the safe open with explosives, but failed. About £6 in silver left in the till was ...

    Article : 65 words
  8. DEPARTURES.—August 4.

    Oonah, s., for Hobart. Wodonga, s., for Melbourne. Wyandra, s., for Cooktown, via ports. Barrabool, s., for Rockhampton, via ports. ...

    Article : 33 words
  9. DEPARTURES.—Aug. 4.

    Wakitipu, s., for Newcastle. Defiance, bqtn, for Auckland, via Newcastle. St. Kilda, bqtn., for Wangaum, via Port Stephens. ...

    Article : 23 words
  10. PROJECTED DEPARTURES.—August 5.

    Wakool, s., for London, via Durban, Capetown, and porte; Star of New Zealand, s., for London, via New Zealand; Eastern, s., for Manila, China, and Japan, via Queensland ports and Port Darwin: Stettin, s., for ...

    Article : 100 words
  11. OLD-AGE PENSIONS.

    The Old-age Pension Board has refused 33 applications for the renewal of pensions, 15 being refused for drunkenness, 6 for concealment of property, 5 for wire desertion, 3 for insufficient proof of age, ...

    Article : 386 words
  12. CLEARANCES.—Aug. 4.

    Kadina, s., 2709 lons, Captain H. Rose, for Port Piric, via Newcastle, with through cargo for Newcastle. Time, s., 2675 tons, Captain J. Selmes, for Part Pirie and Wallaroo, via Newcastle, with through cargo for ...

    Article : 131 words
  13. SYDNEY WATER SUPPLY.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 901 words
  14. IMPORTS.—Aug. 4.

    Torgauten, s., from Kaipara: l81.202ft kauri timber. Windsor, s., from Borneo, via Brisbane: 25,000 cases kerosene oil. Wollumbin, s., from Tweed River and By[?]on Bay: 10 ...

    Article : 187 words
  15. NEW ZEALAND SHIPPING.

    AUCKLAND (1280 milss).—Dep.: Aug. 4, Sonoma, R.M.S., at 1.15 a.m., for Sydney. BLUFF (1107 miles).—Dep.: Aug. 4, Victoria, s., for Melbourne. ...

    Article : 35 words
  16. BRITISH AND FOREIGN SHIPPING

    At London: Silverstream, bq., from Dunedin, sailed April 23. Departures. For Melbourne: Belfast, sh., from Norway; Loch Broom, ...

    Article : 82 words
  17. NEW NOTICES.

    Mr. Afflick to move on Tuesday, September 29.—"That leave be given to bring in a bill to reduce the amounts of certain allowances, fees, salaries, and other moneys payable out of the Consolidated Revenue Fund to Ministers of the ...

    Article : 146 words
  18. EXPORTS.—Aug. 4.

    Le Pelier, French bq., for Valparaiso, via Newcastle: 456 tons coal. Customs House.—Entered Outwards: August 4. Windsor, s., for New Zealand; Wakatipu, s., for ...

    Article : 199 words
  19. METEOROLOGICAL REPORTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 681 words
  20. NEWCASTLE.

    The weekly meeting of the Hunter District Water and Sewerage Board was held to-day, the president (Mr. W. J. Millner) occupying the chair. The engineer reported that the total quantity of water lifted for the week had ...

    Article : 194 words
  21. STATE POLITICS.

    A public meeting, under the auspices of the local Political Labour League, was held at Elders' Hall Union-street, Pyrmont, last night, at which addresses were delivered by Messrs. J. M' Neil, A. Edden, and ...

    Article : 392 words
  22. THE TEMPERANCE MOVEMENT.

    A meeting of the New South Wales Alliance was held at the Protestant Hall last night, when a resolution urging the Government to proceed with the Liquor Act Amendment Bill was carried. The Hon. ...

    Article : 1,171 words
  23. WHEAT SHIPS ON THE COAST.

    The bq. Champion and the four-masted bq. [?] with cargoes of wheat from Buenos Ayres for Sydney, passed Wilson's Promontory yesterday. ...

    Article : 30 words
  24. MOVEMENTS OF MAIL STEAMERS.

    The R.M.S. Victurla leakes Melbourne to day, arriving at Sydney early on Friday morning. The R.M.S. Himalaya was due at Colombo on the 2nd isntant, and will be at Fremantle about the 12th, Adelaide ...

    Article : 203 words
  25. THE OLD BOAT HARBOUR.

    In the course of a few devs an interesting waterside mark will have disappeared in the effacement of the old boat harbour, which for nearly 30 years past has been the headquarters of licences watermen, the rendezvous of the ...

    Article : 259 words
  26. PASSENGERS BY THE EASTERN.

    The following is a list of the passengers by the E. and A. Company's liner Eastern, which will be despatched from Sydney at noon to-day for Manila, Hongkong, and Japan, via ports:—Mr. G. W. Ay[?] ...

    Article : 209 words
  27. PEOPLE'S REFORM LEAGUE.

    A meeting to form a branch of the People's Reform Leagur was held at Finley on Monday night. Mr. E. Jones was in the chair. Mr. P. J. MacNamara addressed the audience on behalf of the ...

    Article : 92 words
  28. THE COAL EXPORT TRADE.

    The steamer Oonah cleared at the Customs to-day with 900 tons of coal and 50 bags of flour, for Hobart, via Sydney; the steamer Talune, for Auckland, via Sydney with [?] tons of coal; the steamer Easby, for Melbourne, with ...

    Article : 261 words
  29. NEW CHARTERS.

    Messrs, Nelson and Robertson report the following fixtures:- Bermuda, bq, from Puget Sound to Port Pirie. Hamid, bq., from Liverpool to Fremantle. ...

    Article : 60 words
  30. THE NEW STEAMER KAIKOURA.

    By yesterday's English mail further particulars were received of the new Shire liner Kaikoura, the launching of which was announced in our cable messages a month ago. The Kaikoura is a large twin-screw steamer ...

    Article : 211 words
  31. THE MAILS.

    South Australia.—Overland, 5.30 p.m. Victoria.—Overland, 5.30 and 7 p.m. Letters for Melbourne only will be accepted without late fee for the express from 5.30 to 6.30 p.m., if posted at ...

    Article : 294 words
  32. LIBERAL AND REFORM ASSOCIATION.

    A public meeting was held at the Chess Club Hall, Pvmble, on Monday evening, under the auspices of the Willouhby Electorate branch of the Liberal and Reform Association, for the purpose of forming a ...

    Article : 164 words
  33. THE FRACTURED CONDUIT.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 240 words
  34. CASUALTIES AND FATALITIES.

    A bricklayer named James Malaney, 35, residing at Chalder-street, Marrickville, was working on the additions to the Prince Alfred Hospital yesterday, when he fell a distance of about 15ft Dr. ...

    Article : 59 words
  35. VOYAGE OF THE R.M.S. VICTORIA.

    The P. and O. Company's R. M. S. victoria will leave Melbourne for Sydney to-day, and is due here early on Friday morning. She left London on june 26 at 1 p.m., and experienced light winds and fine weather till arrival at ...

    Article : 324 words
  36. THE DEMANDS OF LABOUR.

    Messrs. Griffith and Nielsen, Ms. L A., addressed a meeting of about 100 last night at the Mechanics' Hall, the object being to establish a branch of the Political Labour League. The Mayor was in the ...

    Article : 454 words
  37. FOUND DEAD IN BED.

    An elderly man named John Cleal was discovered dead yesterday morning at Simpson's Hotel, Port Hacking. Deceased, who was employed by Mr. Simpson, retired to rest in his usual state of health ...

    Article : 242 words
  38. THE PLAGUE.

    In view of the information received by the members of the Board of Health respecting an outbreak of plague in a township a considerable distauce from Noumea, the board yesterday decided to declare New ...

    Article : 204 words
  39. PARCEL MAIL.

    Parcels addressed to the United Kingdom, Egypt, Ceylon, India, Malta, Hongkong, via the United Kingdom, will be received at the Parcels Office 151 Castlereagh-street, for transmission per P. and O. ...

    Article : 165 words
  40. THE ABERDEEN AT NATAL.

    Messrs. Dalgety and Co., Limited yesterday received a cable advising the arrival of the Aberdeen liner Aberdeen at Natal on Saturday last, en route to Capetown and London. The Aberdeen sailed from Sydney ...

    Article : 51 words
  41. TELEGRAPHIC SHIPPING NEWS.

    THURSDAY ISLAND (2000 miles) —Arr.: Aug 3 Maranoa, s., from Brisbane. Bowen (1225 miles). —De-.:Aug. 4, Arrawatta, s., for Sydney; Barcoo, s., for Brisbane; Aramae, s., for ...

    Article : 1,010 words
  42. MILITARY.

    New regulations have been gazetted with reference to free medical attendance, under certain conditions to the permanent forces. Fresh regulations have also been gazetted ...

    Article : 158 words
  43. PARRAMATTA DISTRICT.

    On Monday evening a complaint was made to the Parramatta Police by Mr. E. Schrader, of Victoria Park, that he had been assaulted by two men that evening, just outside his own residence and robbed of about £2. The police at ...

    Article : 227 words
  44. BRISBANE A CLEAN PORT.

    A series of questions were asked in the Legislative Assembly last night by Mr. J. C. L. Fitzpatrick for the purpose of ascertaining whehter there was any ground in the complaint of the Government of ...

    Article : 90 words
  45. Advertising

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