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  2. IN PARLIAMENT.

    The Legislative Council had only a short sitting yesterday, as the only business of moment proceeded with was the motion by Dr. Mackellar for the second reading of the Infants Protection Bill, which, as the ...

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  3. THE COMMONWEALTH.

    A very strong reply was given by Senator O'Connor, Vice-President of the Executive Council. in the Senate to-day to a series of questions addressed to him on notice by Senator Matheson. These queries ...

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  4. NEWCASTLE.

    The deputy-coroner, Mr C. h[?]bble, conducted an inquest to day regarding the death of a man named Charles Elphick, uged o7, lately residing in Hannellstreet, Wickham, who had died suddenly in ...

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  5. SOUTH AUSTRALIAN FINANCES

    The Treasurer delivered his Budget speech in ther Legislative Assembly today. He said that while a year ago he had to announce a deficit, the past year's ...

    Article : 273 words
  6. TASMANIA.

    The Premier, Mr. Propsting, has received a letter from Sir Philip Fysh, contradicting a statement that the Federal Government intended to interfere in the Doris fishing boat case. ...

    Article : 46 words
  7. SHIPPING.

    Rockton, v, 1971 tons, Captain George King from Cairns via ports. Passnger—15 in the saloon and 30 in the steerage, in addition to 6 saloon and 7 teerage through passengers for Melbourne. G. S. Yuill and Co., Ltd.; ...

    Article : 316 words
  8. THE WAGES AT MOUNT LYELL.

    The following notice was posted to-day by the Mount Lyell Company m regard to wages:—"On and after August 20 the following will be the rate of wages of the Mount Lyell Company Mine: ...

    Article : 168 words
  9. PUBLIC EXPRESSIONS OF AGENTSGENERAL.

    Attention was called by Mr J. Cook in the House of Representatives to-day to the active part which Agents-General of various States are taking in London in the advocacy of preferential trade. He asked the ...

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  10. COUNTRY NEWS.

    A largely attended public meeting was held at the council-chambers last night in reference to the harbour improvements and other public works Alderman Kelly presided. Alderman David See ...

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  11. DEPARTURES —Aug. 13.

    Fieshire, s. for Townsville. Surrey, s, for London, via Durban and Capetown. Wanaka, s, for Bluff, via Newcastle. ...

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  12. PROJECTED DEPARTURES.—Aug. 14.

    Nineveh, s, for Plymouth and London, via Melbourne. Durhan, and Capetown; Allinga, s, for Brisbane, and Northern ports; Rockton, s, for Meblourne' Oonah, s, for Hobart; Wollumbin, s. and Augusta, s. for Tweed ...

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  13. AMUSEMENTS.

    The principals and chorus and others connected with the Royal Comic Opera Company arrived here in chaise of Mr. Henry Dmcy by special train from Adelaide lost night in ...

    Article : 100 words
  14. MILITARY INSTRUCTORS.

    In the Senate to-day Senator Neild asked a question of the Minister for Defence concerning militaryy instructors in New South Wales. The answer given contained a quantity of information of interest to all ...

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  15. THE COAL EXPORT TRADE.

    The steamer Moira cleared at the Customs to-day with 58 rases biscuits and 20 sacks flour far Queensland ports. via Sydney; the btcamcr Ouraka, for Melbourne, with 3650 tons of coal; the steamer Kamona, for ...

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  16. CLEARANCES.—Aug. 13.

    Sonoma, American bq, 998 tons, Captain C. C. Anderson, for San Francisco. Aldeigrove, bq, 1274 tons, Captain Thomas Hill, for Iquique, via Newcastle, in ballast. ...

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  17. IMPORTS.—Aug. 13.

    Rockton, s., from Cairns, via ports; 5752 bchs bananas. 25 pkgs peanuts, 18 bgs oysters, 15 bgs tin ore. 10 lgs red cedar, 6402 begs sugar, 229 cs tablet sugar, 924 bgs concentrates, 5000 bgs copper matte, 165 bgs salt, 32 bags ore, 164 ...

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  18. THE O'CONOR BENEFIT MATINEE.

    The benefit in aid of the widow and family of the late Michale O'Connor, given at the Tivoli Theatre yesterday afternoon by Mr. Harry Rickards, all the artists, orchestra, front of the house staff, and stage ...

    Article : 169 words
  19. CHURCHES.

    A concert in connection with the Presbyterian Church was held lost night in the Literary Institute. The sum of £25 was taken at the door.. MURWILLUMBAH, Thursday. ...

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  20. BRITISH AND FOREIGN BIBLE SOCIETY.

    A public meeting was held tonight in the Kings Hall under the auspices of the Newcastle Auxiliary of the British and foreign Bible Society in connection with the forthcoming centenary of the society. There ...

    Article : 262 words
  21. A POLITICAL CANARD.

    A political canard is being circulated here that Sir William M'Millan's resolve not to seek re-election is due to a disagreement with Mr. Reid respecting th[?] attitude of the letter towards the Conciliation and ...

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  22. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES.

    Business opened in the House of Representatives to-day with an assurance by Mr. Deakin that he had no hope of reaching a division on the second reading of the Conciliation and Arbitration Bill until ...

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  23. MISS STRATFORD'S RECITAL.

    Miss Murielle Stratford included Sir Charles Young's smartly written little play, "United Apart," in her bright entertainment at the Queen's Hill last night, and this proved the must attractive ...

    Article : 245 words
  24. EXPORTS.— Aug. 13.

    Birkegate, s, for Noumea and Fini; 50 coils rope, 40 pgks whisky, 43 pkgs sugar, 35 cs beer, 60 reels barbed wire, 54 ca geneva, 97 ca matches, 16 pkgs drugs, 15 cs candles, 88 cs tobacco, 72 pkgs drapery, 44 pkgs manufacturers, 117 ...

    Article : 397 words
  25. FRUIT CARRIAGE ON MAIL STEAMERS.

    The Prime Minister war asked to-day by a deputation, introduced by Sir John Quick, fium the Victorian Fruit Growers' Association to make provision for the carnage of fruit in mail steamers under the ...

    Article : 217 words
  26. METEOROLOGICAL REPORTS.

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  27. MUNICIPAL.

    At the municipal council meeting held last night the Mayor brought forward a model code of bylaws for adoption under the Nuisance Pieveution Act and Fubhu Health Act, rendered necesssary by the ...

    Article : 110 words
  28. SENSATIONAL STREET INCIDENT.

    While walking along Edgecliffe-road late on Wednesday afternoon Mrs. Gertrude Hopkinson, a resident of Paddington, was assaulted and robbed of a purse, containing ...

    Article : 230 words
  29. MISS MENKMEYER'S RECITAL.

    Miss Florence Menkmeyer will make her rentreto-morrow evening at the Centenary Hall, when she will be supported by Miss Muriel Stanley-Hall. Mr. Roland Hogue, and Miss Lilian Frost. An ...

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  30. DISTRICT COURT.

    A District Court sitting was beld here on Wednesday, Judge Gibson presiding. Higgens and, Co., auctioneers, sued Lyle Medley for £55, the amount alleged to be due for horses buught by plaintiffs for ...

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  31. THE WAGNER LECTORES.

    The second of Mr. Edwin H. Lemare'a lectures on Wagner's "King" well be giten at 4.25 this afternoon in the Town Hull vestibule, where the series will henceforth be continued. The subject of ...

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  32. TRANSAUSTRALIAN RAILWAY.

    A meeting of members for Western Australia was held at Parliament House to day to consider the correspondence submitted by Senator Pearce from the Mayor of "Port Augusta, South Australia, ...

    Article : 146 words
  33. THE MAILS.

    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 G.P.O. in the Special Box, which will be open for that ...

    Article : 263 words
  34. MOVEMENTS OF MAIL STEAMERS.

    The R.M.S. China, irom Sydnety, bound to London, arrived at Adelaide from Melbourne at 11 p.m. on Wednesdday, and sailed again for Fremantle at 2 p.m. yesterday. ...

    Article : 144 words
  35. CHAMBERS OF MANUFACTURES.

    The delegates from the Chambers of Manufactures of Queensland, New South Wales, Victoria, and South Australia again sat today to consider the programme of public ...

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  36. DEPARTURE OF THE NINEVEH.

    The regular communication with South Africa maintained by the Aberdeen line of steamers for some years past calls for the despatch of the steamer Nineveh to-day. At noon punctually the steamer ...

    Article : 492 words
  37. CONCILIATION AND ARBITRATION BILL.

    Mr. Glynn has given notice of amendment to clause 2 of the Conciliation and Arbitration Bill, the result of which would be to confine the operation of the Act to interstate carriage, in other words, to ...

    Article : 90 words
  38. SITUATION AT BROKEN HILL.

    A deal of Inconvenience has been caused through the department not forwarding money to pay the men on the Government relief work. To last Saturday daily payments were made, ...

    Article : 216 words
  39. CASUALTIES AND FATALITIES.

    Nurse Agar, attached to the Nurses' Home, Phillip-street, fell from at tram at the corner of Blue's Pomt-road and Miller-street, North bydnty, yesterday afternoon, and sustained a fracture of the ...

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  40. PARCEL MAIL.

    Parcels addressedto the United Kingdom. Egypt, via the United Kingdon, will be received at the Parcels Office, 151 Castlereagh-street, for transmission per Oreint Company's steamer Oruba, up to 9.30 a.m. on ...

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  41. COMING ELECTIONS.

    In connection with the coming federal elections Mr. Reid has arranged to address a meeting at Bowral next Monday night, when he will make a statement of some importance to the freetrade party. ...

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  42. ACCIDENT TO A CARTER.

    A carter named George Adams, 45, residing in Wentworth Park-road, Glebe, was driving along Sussex-street yesterday, when he fell from the vehicle. on to the back of his head. The Civil Ambulance ...

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  43. SALE OF SUFFOLK PUNCHES.

    At Fennell[?]'s Bazaar, Pitt-street, on Wednesday, nine pure-bred Suffoolk Punch stallions, the property of Messrs. A. A. and R. H. Dangar, of Baroons and Ncotfield, Whittinghan, were sold by Messrs. Pitt ...

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  44. Advertising

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  45. SUICIDE OF A LETTER-CARRIER.

    Albert K. Roberts, aged 29, a letter-carrier, was found dead to-day at his residence with his throat cut. From the fact that the morning newspapers from Monday until to-day which had been pushed ...

    Article : 131 words
  46. STATE PARLIAMENTS.

    Inthe House of Assembly this afternoon the Premier, in answer to a question, stated it was true that Dr. Ramsay Smith, City Coroner, had been suspended. Mr. Archibald inquired if there was any ...

    Article : 104 words
  47. VOYAGE OF THE R.M.S. ORIZABA.

    The R.M.S. Orizaba, from London, arrived at Melbourne on Wednesday, and left again the same day for Sydney. She left London on July 3 at 2.30 p.m., arrived at Plymouth July 4 at 2.35 ...

    Article : 231 words
  48. THREE MONTHS' SUPPLY AVAILABLE.

    Messrs. Cann, Williams, and Ferguson, Ms.L.A., waited upon the Minister for Works yesterday and directed his attention to the fact that fears were expressed by the ...

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  49. THE QUEENSLAND SHOW.

    The National Association's exhibition was continued today in Bplendld weather It is estimated that 20,000 people were present. The gate takings during the day amounted to £681, compared with £521 last ...

    Article : 219 words
  50. QUEENSLAND.

    In the Legislative Assembly to-day Mr. Cowap asked—1., What area of land has the Mammoth Anthracite Coat Prospecting Company under license? 2. What area will they be entitled to hold under ...

    Article : 168 words
  51. Advertising

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  52. TELEGRAPHIC SHIPPING NEWS.

    THURSDAY ISLAND (2000 miles).—Arr: Aug 13, Eastern, s. from Sydney. COOKTOWN (1550 miles).—Arr: Aug 12. Taiyuan, s, from Hongkong. Dep: Aug 13, Maranoa, for Brisbane; ...

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  53. PUBLIC WORKS COMMITTEE.

    The Public Works Committee which proceeded to Broken Hill recently to take evidence on the Water conservation schemes, reached Adelaide on the return journey to Sydney to-day. They left for Melbourne ...

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  54. SIR EDWARD HUTTON ON FEDERAL LEGISLATION.

    Sir Edward Hutton has offended the susceptibilities of some people by his lecent criticisms of the tendency of federal legislation. Mr. Mauger asked Sir Edmund Barton to-day whether he had seen a ...

    Article : 232 words
  55. MILITARY.

    Major Dangar, of the Royal Australian Artillery, arrived yesterday for the purpose of enrolling men for No. 4 Batery Artillery, which takes the place of the Infantry ...

    Article : 54 words
  56. Advertising

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