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  2. NEW SOUTH WALES PARLIAMENT.

    The Speaker took the chair at half-past 4 o'clock. THE WILLOUGHBY SEAT. The SPEAKER announced that he had received a communication from the Under Secretary of the ...

    Article : 2,228 words
  3. QUEENSLAND.

    In the Supreme Court to-day, before Mr. Justice Real, John Henry Daniels, consulting enginer, proceded against the Norma[?] Creek Bridge Board, claiming £84 8s 8d, ...

    Article : 135 words
  4. STATE POLITICS.

    The Willoughby Parliamentary seat, lately held by Mr. G. Howarth, was officially declared vacant yesterday The executive of the People's Reform League met ...

    Article : 587 words
  5. MAINTENANCE OF A WIFE.

    A case possessing some remarkable features was heard before Mr. Donaldson, S.[?]., in the Red[?]ern Police Court yesterday, when a local resident, who had reached the age of [?]2, appeared on a charge of ...

    Article : 509 words
  6. SHIPPING.

    St. Louis, s., 1[?] tons, Captain Proux, from Nonmea. Passengers: Mr. Schmidt. W. S. Tait and Co., agents. Co[?]onde[?]y. s. 147 tons, Captain S. Canty, from Mo[?]ya, J. A[?]bin and Son, agents. ...

    Article : 156 words
  7. THE LABOUR MOVEMENT.

    The labour meeting at Parramatta on Monday evening was not a very enthusi[?]stic affair. At the conclusion of the addresses several questions were addressed to the speakers from various parts of the ...

    Article : 164 words
  8. THE BAR HARBOURS.

    The following telegrams were yesterday received respecting the condition of the bar harbours:—Lake Macquarie Heads: 8ft on bar, sea smooth. Ballina[?] 14ft on bar, 12ft on inside channel at high water ...

    Article : 52 words
  9. DEPARTURES.—Aug. 25.

    Time, s, for Port Pirie. R[?]oto, s, for Newcastle. Barwon, s., for Melbourne, via Newcastle. Rotokino, s., for Dev[?]port, via Newcastle. ...

    Article : 68 words
  10. TELEGRAPHIC SHIPPING NEWS.

    THURSDAY ISLAND. Arr: Aug. 24, Maran[?]a, s, from Brisbane. Aug. 2[?], K[?]ga Maru, J.M.S., from Yokohama, Dep: Aug. 25 Tsinan, s, for Sydney; Chingtu, s, for Kobe, Passed: Aug. 25, Duisburg, s. ...

    Article : 917 words
  11. RIVERINA PROGRESS COMMITTEE.

    At a meeting of the Riverina Progress Committee on Monday night Mr.J. J. M'Gruth moved,—"That a sub committee be appointed to meet and confer with a representative of the People's Reform League ...

    Article : 140 words
  12. SUPPRESSION OF GAMBLING.

    At the City Police Court to-day three men— Martin Heckelman, James Sharpe, and Thomas Brown—were charged with a breach of the Suppression of Gambling Act, and ...

    Article : 59 words
  13. PROJECTED DEPARTURES.—Aug. 26.

    Pacif[?]que, s, for Noumea; Zealand[?], s, for Auckland and other New Zesland ports; Ne[?]ong, s, for Numb[?]ca River; Commonwealth, s, for Bellinger and Wallambu River[?], via ports; Em[?]ka, s, for Camden Haven; Bega, ...

    Article : 62 words
  14. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    At the annual meeting of the Builders and Contractors' Union last night, the president, Mr. R. O. Law, said that the conciliation boards under the Arbitration and Conciliation ...

    Article : 192 words
  15. CLEARANCES.—Aug. 25.

    K[?]dina, s, 2710 tons, Captain H. T. Rose, for Port Piri[?], via Newcastle. O[?]ah, s, 1757 tons, Captain H. Morrisby, for Hobart, with passengers. ...

    Article : 52 words
  16. REDUCING GOVERNMENT EXPENDITURE.

    At the Port Kembla harbour works expenditure is to be further reduced from £800 per calendar month to £500. This will mean a severe shortening of operations, and will reduce the means of earning to a ...

    Article : 181 words
  17. THE MAILS.

    South Australia.—Overland, 5.30p.m. Victoria.—Overland, [?].[?]0 and 7 p.m. •Letter for Melbourne only, will be accepted without late fee for the express from 5.30 to 6.30 p.m., if posted in ...

    Article : 360 words
  18. COASTERS OUTWARDS.—Aug. 25.

    Ma[?]d Weston, s, for Newcastle; Pyrmont, s, for Port Macquarie; Hastings, s, for Bellinger River; Annandale, k[?], for Macleay River; Augusta, s, for Tweed River, via Newcastle; Co[?]tess of Errol, [?]h, for Newcastle; Hawke, ...

    Article : 45 words
  19. THE PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH PROPERTY BILL.

    A bill "to consolidate the Acts regulating the temporal affairs of the Presbyterian Church of Australia in the State of New South Wales, and to amend the same," was ...

    Article : 1,395 words
  20. IMPORTS.—Aug. 25.

    Bega, s, from Batermen's Bay: 20 cheese, 56 [?]s butter, 70 bgs bark, [?] b[?]s leather, 10 b[?]s skins, 48 shafts, 47 [?]s fish, 2[?] eggs, 5 bgs [?]ysters, 2 cows, 2 calves, 6 pigs, and [?]nd[?]ies. ...

    Article : 320 words
  21. MR. C. G. WADE AT CHATSWOOD.

    Last night, at the Chatswood Hall Mr. C. G. Wade, the Reform candidate, addressed a meeting of the electors. Dr. Clarence Read presided, and upon the platform were Messrs. T. Gaden, J. ...

    Article : 832 words
  22. FATALITIES AND ACCIDENTS.

    The inquest on the miner, John Stevens, who met his death by fulling down a shaft at the Boulder Main Reef last night, was opened to-day, and was adjourned. Deceased was a married man. He ...

    Article : 455 words
  23. COUNTRY NEWS.

    Last night Bros. Clarke and Kemp, Provincial Grand Master and Grand Secretary of the Manchester Unity Order of Oddfellows, visited Pambula, and delivered addresses in ...

    Article : 42 words
  24. THE CHURCHES.

    Yesterday the local Convent of Mercy celebrated the jubil[?] of its establishment. Sister Raphael has been a member of the Convent since its foundation here. ...

    Article : 165 words
  25. MOVEMENTS OF MAIL STEAMERS.

    The R.M.S. Or[?]ba arrived at Fremantle [?] Adelaide at [?].[?]0 p.m. on Monday, and resumed her voyage to London at 5.45 a.m. yesterday. The R.M.S. Victoria, from Sydney, bound to London, ...

    Article : 98 words
  26. PARCEL MAIL.

    Parcels addressed to the United Kingdom, Egypt, via the United Kingdom, will be received at the Par[?]els Office, 151 C[?]stler[?]gh-street, for transmission per Orient Company's steamer O[?] up to 9.30 a.m. on ...

    Article : 178 words
  27. THE MALEKULA AT VILA.

    Advices from the New Heb[?]de[?], via No[?]mea, were received yesterday by Messrs. Bur[?]s, Philp, and Co., Limited, notifying the safe arrival at Port Vila, on the 16th last, of their new auxiliary schooner Malekula, from Sydney. The ...

    Article : 115 words
  28. THE COUPON QUESTION.

    Sir,—Your able sub-leader of the 20th instant on the coupon system now rampant in our mi[?]st, will, [?] am sure, be read with satisfaction and receive the en[?]orsement of every right-minded ...

    Article : 1,329 words
  29. THE GOTHIC.

    The steamer Gothic left Capetown on Saturday last for Hobart. ...

    Article : 14 words
  30. THE KASUGA MARU.

    The Japanese mail steamer [?]asuga Maru, from Yokohama, arrived at Thursday Island yesterday. ...

    Article : 18 words
  31. NEW ZEALAND SHIPPING.

    AUCKLAND(1280 miles).—Dep: Aug. 25, Ventura, R.M.S., at 2 p.m., for Sydney. ...

    Article : 16 words
  32. BRITISH AND FOREIGN SHIPPING.

    At London: Uly[?]es, [?] (Ocean S.S. Company—[?]o[?]'s Blue Funnel line), from Sydney, via ports, Sailed June [?] At Hamburg: La[?]isz, s (German-Australian S.S. Company's line), from Adelaide, via Java and ports. Sailed ...

    Article : 77 words
  33. THE ST. LOUIS, FROM NOUMEA.

    The steamer St. Louis, from N[?]mea, with a carg[?] of 200 tons of cobalt or[?], arrived in port yesterday afternoon, and [?]thed at the Federal W[?]. She [?]iled on Thursday last, [?] weather conditio[?]s being experienced ...

    Article : 48 words
  34. BROKEN HILL WATER SUPPLY.

    The question of constructing a scheme of water supply for the town of Broken Hill was further considered by the Public Works Committee yesterday. ...

    Article : 337 words
  35. THE GULF LINE, LIMITED.

    Messrs. W. and A. [?] Arthur, Limited, managing agents in Australia for the Gulf line of steamers, report the following movements:- The Gulf of A[?]d is bound from New York to ...

    Article : 118 words
  36. METEOROLOGICAL REPORTS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 802 words
  37. AUSTRALIAN-SOUTH AFR[?]AN S.S. COMPANY'S LINE.

    Messrs. W. and A. M'Arthur. Limited, report:- The Orange Branch sailed from Manila for Australia on August 9. The Vine Branch sailed from Capetown for Australia ...

    Article : 41 words
  38. MILITARY NEWS.

    B[?]gadier-General [?] approved of the undermentioned officers taking part in the staff ride comme[?]ing on September 3, and being allotted to the positions set against their names: ...

    Article : 613 words
  39. ISLAND MAIL STEAMERS.

    The movements of Messrs. Burns, Philp, and Co.'s island [?]eet of steamers are as under:- New [?]ebrides Service.—The Tambo is at present in the New H[?]ride[?] and will return to Sydney on ...

    Article : 177 words
  40. LUND'S BLUE ANCHOR LINE OF STEAMERS.

    Messrs. Gilchrist, Watt, and Sanderson, Ltd., advise:- The Narr[?]ng leaves Sydney for London via South African ports on September 4. ...

    Article : 78 words
  41. LIBERAL AND REFORM ASSOCIATION.

    A meeting of the Liberal and Reform Association was held last night. The chair was occupied by Mr. J. H. Carruthers, M.L.A. The Chairman, in referring to the vacancy created ...

    Article : 275 words
  42. STATE PARLIAMENTS.

    When the House of Assembly met to-day the Premier and other members paid graceful [?]ributes of respect to the late Mr. Parsons. [?]early four hours were devoted to further ...

    Article : 74 words
  43. THE STEAMER GENERAL GORDON.

    The well-Known Hawkesbury excursion steamer General Gord[?] was on Monday morning taken by Captain Murray from Berry's Bay to the Hawkesbury River, preparatory to the commencement of the [?]al ...

    Article : 90 words
  44. CHINA NAVIG[?]TION COMPANY'S LINE.

    Messrs. G. S. Yuill and Co., Limited, agents, report:— The T[?]inan left Thursday Island yesterday on rout[?] from Japan to Sydney. She is due here on September ...

    Article : 140 words
  45. TASMANIA.

    The debate on the financial statement and the public works policy of the Government was commenced in the Assembly this evening. Mr. Patterson, the Opposition leader, made a ...

    Article : 126 words
  46. THE [?]OULDER LINE.

    Messrs. Houlder Brothers and Co., Limited, report movements of the Houlder [?]ine steamers as follows;- The Langton [?]range is at the River Plate. The Drayton [?]range left Ader on August [?]2 for ...

    Article : 100 words
  47. PARRAMATTA DISTRICT.

    At a meeting of the committee in charge of the proposed soldiers' memorial movement, held on Monday evening, the Mayor, Alderman W. Noller, presided. Colonel Burns ...

    Article : 88 words
  48. MR. CARRUTHERS AT ARNCLIFFE.

    A meeting of the Liberal and Reform Association was held at the A[?]g[?]can School Hall, Arncliffe, on Monday night. Alderman W. T. Willi[?]gton presided. ...

    Article : 381 words
  49. REGISTRY OFFICES.

    The domestic servant question, like the poor, "is always with us," generally in an acute form. Some time ago Mr. Affleck, the member for Yass, sought to legislate to regulate the hours of domestic servants, ...

    Article : 296 words
  50. AMERICAN AND AUSTRALIAN STEAMSHIP LINE.

    Messrs. Birt and Co., Ltd., Dangar, Gedye and Co., and Houlder Bros. and Co., Ltd., joint agents, report movements of their New york steamers as follows: ...

    Article : 94 words
  51. THE NORTH SHORE BRIDGE.

    Sir,—I am afraid that Mr. C. J. Royle is a day behind the fair in his offer to find a sy[?]dicate to build the above great work by private enterprise, and that if the Honorable E. W O'Sullivan ...

    Article : 250 words
  52. ASYLUM ATTENDANTS.

    Among a section of the attendants at the hospitals for insane there is a feeling that it would be satlsfactory if the staff were placed directly under the control of the ...

    Article : 195 words
  53. THE WHITE STAR LINERS.

    Messrs. Dalgety and Co., Limited (agents for the White star line) report the following movements:- The A[?] left Sydney June 19, and Melbourne June 25. She arrived at Capetown July 21, and Plymouth ...

    Article : 139 words
  54. THE A[?]ERDEEN LINERS.

    The agents for the Aberdeen line(Messrs. D[?]lgety and Co., Ltd.) advise movements of steamers as follows:- The Aberdeen left Sydney July 3, and Melbourne ...

    Article : 199 words
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    Advertising : 16 words
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