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  2. PEOPLE'S REFORM LEAGUE.

    A public meeting was held last night in the Elite Hall, Queen Victoria Markets, with the object of forming a branch in the Laug Division of the People's Reform League. Alderman Thomas Henley ...

    Article : 585 words
  3. QUEENSLAND.

    A strike of whirf labourers occurred at Parbury, Lamb, and Co.'s Wharf, South Brisbane, yesterday. It appears that a man who was not a regular wharf labourer was being empoyled in ballasting operations. ...

    Article : 95 words
  4. THE COMMONWEALTH PARLIAMENT.

    The President took the chair at half past 2 o'clock ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS. The POSTMASTER-GENERAL, in answer to Senator Pearce, said the officers of the Japanese ...

    Article : 1,423 words
  5. SHIPPING.

    Warrimoo, 8326 tons, Captain R. Neville, from Dunedin, Lyttelton, and Wellington, Passengers: Misses Wallis, Shappire, Tabritson. Buchanan, Blake, Mesdames Massen and 2 children, Wallis, Mollison, Mack-Jost, Johnston, ...

    Article : 135 words
  6. THE PLAGUE.

    Two plague-infected rats were found yesterday amongst those, submitted for examination. They came from the vicinity of the wharfs. PERTH, Wednesday. ...

    Article : 41 words
  7. PLAGUE RATS ON THE PILBARRA.

    As an erroneous impression prevails in some quarters respecting the movements of the steamer Pilbarra during the past two months, and it has been stated that it is quite likely the plague rats found ...

    Article : 592 words
  8. NUMEROUS BURGLARIES.

    A number of burglaries and attempted burglaries are reported at various parts of the city and suburbs during the past few days. ln most cases the stolen articles were not of great value. ...

    Article : 122 words
  9. NEW ZEALAND SHIPPING.

    WELLINGTON.—Arr.: June 3, Medes, Swedish bq[?] after a passage of l82 days from Liverpool; Monowai, s., from Sydney. Dep.: June 3, Port Denison, s., for Rotterdam. ...

    Article : 32 words
  10. DEPARTURES.—June 3.

    Moorabool, s., for Newcastle. Manapoari, s., for Fiji, Samoa, and Tonga. Cornwall, s., for Timaro, N.Z. Gluncus, s., for Melbourne, via Newcastle. ...

    Article : 88 words
  11. THE MAILS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 408 words
  12. PROJECTED DEPARTURES.—June 4.

    Cintra, s., for Cairn, via Brisbane and ports; Coomon. derry, s., for Moruya and Wagonga; Wollumbin, s., for Tweed River; Burragong, s., for Macleay River and Trial Bay; Electra, s., and Pymont, s., for Manning River; ...

    Article : 79 words
  13. LIBERAL AND REFORM ASSOCIATION.

    The central body of the Liberal and Reform Association continues to receive shoals of letters from the country assuring sympathy and support. Some of the correspondence is amusing. One influential ...

    Article : 149 words
  14. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    The premises of Messrs Haynes and Sarrold, chaff merchants, of East Adelaide, were entered by burglars this morning, but apparently t[?] miscreants were flightened and decamped in a hurry, taking ...

    Article : 105 words
  15. CLEARANCES.—June 3.

    Tambo, s., 782 tons, Captain Bayldon, for New Hebrides and Banks Group, via Lord Howe and Norfolk Islands. Passengers—Mesdames Smaill and child, Macdonald, Nichols, Misses Muir, Flissan, Flissan, W. Macdonald, F. ...

    Article : 198 words
  16. REVENUE RETURNS.

    The railway earnings for the 11 months of the financial year amounted to £999,401, against £l,000,994 for last your, the decrease being £1530. The new cable-repairing steamar Restorer for the ...

    Article : 89 words
  17. IMPORTS.—June 3.

    Resolute, American four-masted schooner, from Gray's Harbour: 912,262ft. oregon and 1962 bundles laths. Aldebaran, barque, from Hokinnga: 381,84ft. white pine and 459ft, kaurl. ...

    Article : 81 words
  18. MEETING, AT MOSMAN.

    A meeting in support of the objects of the liberal and Reform Association was held at the Mosman Council-chambers last night. There was a crowded audience, including many ladies. The Mayor ...

    Article : 778 words
  19. EXPORTS.—June 3.

    Zealand is s., for Auckland: 3 bath[?], 480 pieces timber, 420 bags bottles, 6 packages churhs 182 ingots tin, 3 bags rope 5 cases maear[?], 100 boxes tinplates, 72 cases Scott's emubion, 40 bundles hoop iron, 24 cases oil, 3 casks oil, 4 ...

    Article : 326 words
  20. TASMANIA.

    The holiday on account of the Prince of Wales' Brithday was observed by the bulk of the people, though the day was cold and gloomy. Football matches between the North v. South Seniors and ...

    Article : 60 words
  21. DROUGHT FUND.

    The fund is controlled by a committee of citizens. The honorary treasurers are Messrs. George Maiden, Frank Grimley, and J. Randal Carey, and the honerary secretaries are Messrs. Thomas Nesbitt ...

    Article : 131 words
  22. PARRAMATTA DISTRICT.

    On Tuesday evening, at the ordinary meeting of the Parramatta Progress Association, a conference was held with the representatives of the Toongabble and Wentworthville districts for the purpose of considering what ...

    Article : 191 words
  23. ARRIVAL OF THE RUAPEHU.

    The steamer Ruapehu, from London and Cape, arrived here to-day, and brought the following passengers:—For Adelaide: Mr. H. Bissaker. For Sydney: Messrs. J. Poor and J. Kempton. The ...

    Article : 58 words
  24. MOVEMENTS OF MAIL STEAMERS.

    The R.M.S. Oceana from London with mails bearing the date at May 8, arrived at F[?]emantle yesterday. The R.M.S. Himalaya, from Sydney bound to London, arrived at Suez on Monday last. ...

    Article : 122 words
  25. WILLOUGHBY'S CONTRIBUTION.

    The Mayor of Willoughby (Alderman F. O. Petrio), as been treasurer to the local Drought Fund committee, has reported that the fund is now closed, and that a sum of £145 in all has been subscribed ...

    Article : 51 words
  26. EAST GRETA COLLIERY DISPUTE.

    The proprietors and employees of the East Greta Colliery were represented in a conference held at Maitland to-day to endeavour to adjust the difference with a view of assisting the Arbitration Court. ...

    Article : 73 words
  27. METEOROLOGICAL REPORTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 770 words
  28. Advertising

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    Advertising : 1,008 words
  29. LUND'S BLUE; ANCHOR LINE.

    Messrs. Gilchrist, Watt, and Sanderson, Limited, advise:- The Commonwealth is at present in Sydney, and sails again for London, via Australian ports and ...

    Article : 102 words
  30. THE AMERICAN MAIL.

    The R.M.S. Sonoma, from San Francisco, arrived to-day. The passengers for Sydney were:—Mesdames Hallen, Reynolds and child, Toohey, Cobb, Misses Toohey (3), Egan, Messrs. F. Hallen, ...

    Article : 81 words
  31. AMUSEMENTS.

    Miss Grace Walker, who has been through a successful course of study with Mr. Lawrence Campbell, gave an elocutionary recital at the Y.M.C.A. Hull last night Miss Grace Walker, ...

    Article : 233 words
  32. THE UNION LINERS.

    The Hauroto arrived at Auckland on Saturday, and Rails on Thursday afternoon for Sydney, via South Sea Island ports. The Waikara left Auckland on Tuesday evening for ...

    Article : 106 words
  33. FRENCH ESCAPEES.

    Some months ago three men and woman landed on the beach near Tewantin in a small boat named Cecile. They were arrested as supposed French escapees. Since then two men arrived via New ...

    Article : 143 words
  34. THE WHITE STAR LINERS.

    The agents for the White Star line, Messrs. [?][?] and Co., Limited, report:- The Afrie left Liverpool on April 16, Capetown on May 6. Albany on May 21, and Adelaide on May 25, ...

    Article : 163 words
  35. TIVOLI THEATRE.

    A departure from the customary routine of his management was made by Mr. Harry Rickards yesterday in a mid-week change of programme at the Tivoli Theatre. This was due to the approaching ...

    Article : 140 words
  36. A FLYING MACHINE.

    Yesterday a resident of the State submitted to the military authorities in Perth particulars of what he claims to be a successful flying machine invented by him. The inventer claims that a machine, built upon ...

    Article : 264 words
  37. COUNSEL FROM KYABRAM.

    Sir,—The press of Sydney appears to be sharing the fate ol the Melbourne press at the hands of the Government of New South Wales in its advocacy of reform. Nothing in the State of Victoria upset ...

    Article : 798 words
  38. THE ABERDEEN LINERS.

    Messrs. Dalgety and Co., Limited, agents for the Aberdeen line, report the following movements:- The Aberdeen left Plymouth on April 29. and Capetown on Mny 23, due Melbourne on June 12, and ...

    Article : 195 words
  39. TOWN HALL ORGAN RECITAL.

    The city organist opened his recital yesterday afternoon with Bach's "Prelude and Fugue in D minor," which possesses in an eminent degree a quality of fascination in no way opposed to its classic ...

    Article : 174 words
  40. THE TAMBO.

    The Tambo, bound for the New Hebrides and Banks Groups via Lord Rowe and Norfolk Islands, left the Federal Wharf last evening, but anchored for the night in Watson's Bay. She will sail at daylight this morning. ...

    Article : 40 words
  41. TELEGRAPHIC SHIPPING NEWS.

    THURSDAY ISLAND.—Dep.: June 2, Maranon, s., for the Gulf June 3, Cormoran German warship for Singapore; Tsinan, s., for the south. TOWNSVILLE.—Dep.: June 2, Arawatts, s., for ...

    Article : 756 words
  42. NEWCASTLE.

    The steamer Barrabool cleared at the Customs to-day for Brisbane with 110 tons of banker coal,; the fourmasted American schooner Minnie A. C[?], for Honolulu, with 1449 tons of Messrs. Brown's coal; the four-masted ...

    Article : 171 words
  43. CENTENARY HALL ENTERTAINMENT.

    An "English Night" was given last evening at the Centenary Hall in connection with the fifth session of the people's popular entertainments. There was a crowded audience, All English vocal ...

    Article : 46 words
  44. Advertising

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    Advertising : 340 words
  45. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES.

    The Speaker took the chair at half-past 2. ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS. The PRIME MINISTER, in reply to Mr O'Malley (Tas.), said he did not think it within the ...

    Article : 3,402 words
  46. CONCERT AT SYDNEY HOSPITAL.

    At the Sydney Hospital last night a concert was given to convalescent patients in the concert-room. The programme was arranged by Miss Ruby Irene Marks, who sung "My Love Has Come," and ...

    Article : 90 words
  47. Advertising

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    Advertising : 226 words
  48. LATE SPORTING.

    The following adjustments have been announced by Mr. W. C. Quinton for the above races to come off on Monday, June 8:- The Princess May Stakes, 6f.—Ryde, 9st 9lb; Expecta ...

    Article : 230 words
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