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  2. COMMONWEALTH NOTES.

    The Supply Bill passed by the House of Representatives last night was introduced in the Senate this afternoon. The Government wished to got the measure through the Senate to-day, but met with a ...

    Article : 675 words
  3. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    Between 200 and 300 unemployed assembled at the Central Market this mornirg, and discussed the situation. A number of speakers, including Labour member, urged that the Government should be asked to ...

    Article : 90 words
  4. BUBONIC PLAGUE.

    There were no cases of plague and no suspicious cases of illness reported to the Board of Health yesterday. The blocks at Newtown and Alexandria which ...

    Article : 216 words
  5. NEWCASTLE.

    Shortly after 3 o'clock this morning an outbreak of fire occurred in premises leased by Mr. W. H. Stevens, secretary of the Wharf Labourers Union, in Hunter-street, adjoining the Municipal Markets. ...

    Article : 576 words
  6. PARLIAMENTARY REFORM.

    Under the auspices of the Northern Suburbs Municipal Committee a public meeting was held last evening at the North Sydney School of Arts for the purpose of discussing the question of Parliamentary ...

    Article : 993 words
  7. UNEMPLOYED IN NEW ZEALAND.

    At the meeting of the Sydney Labour Council last evening a letter was read from the secretary of the Socialist Church Christchurch, New Zealand, upon the subject of the unemployed in New Zealand, and ...

    Article : 155 words
  8. THE CRISES: STATE- AND FEDERAL.

    The Protestant Hall was crowded in every part last night-numbers of ladies also being present—to hear an address by Mr. John Norton, M. L. A., on " The Crises State and Federal " Mr G. T. C. ...

    Article : 1,477 words
  9. NEW ZEALAND.

    The ship John A. Brings met with a heavy gale 10 days out from Newcastle. She began to leak, and made for Auckland. There is 2ft. of water in the hold. ...

    Article : 188 words
  10. NEW ZEALAND SHIPPING.

    Timaru.—Departure: Poert Victoria, s., for Albany. ([?]continuation of Shipping Intelligence see page 8.) SHIPPING REPORTS. (Continued from Page 6.) ...

    Article : 456 words
  11. COMPENSATION FOB QUARANTINE.

    The question of compensation because of loss sustained by reason of quarantine on account of the plague was brought before the Treasurer by a deputation which waited upon him yesterday afternoon. ...

    Article : 571 words
  12. R.M.S. OPHIR AT[?] FREMANTLE.

    The R.M.S. Ophir arrived from London at 6 a.m. with the following passengers in the first saloon:— For Fremantle: Mrs. Kino and che[?]d, Mr. F. Erichsen. ...

    Article : 153 words
  13. THE DROUGHT.

    Following is the text of a petition forwarded to the Commonwealth Minister for Customs, and signed by Mr. G. H. Dight, president of the P. and A. Societies' Union, mid Mr. W. Alison, president of ...

    Article : 440 words
  14. MOVEMENTS OF MAIL STEAMERS.

    The R.M.S. Ophir arrived at Fremantle, from London, [?] 6 p.m. on Wednesday, and sailed again for Adelaide [?] 12.0 p.m. yesterday. The R.M.S. Areadia, from London, via ports, will re[?] ...

    Article : 110 words
  15. COAL EXPORT TRADE.

    The following vessels left the port to-day with coal cargoes:—Prosper, four-masted schooner, for Kah[?], with 1032 tons Seabam coal: Golden Gate, barque, for Carrizal, with 1459 tons Walls[?]nd coal; ...

    Article : 224 words
  16. THE INSTITUTE OF BANKERS OF NEW SOUTH WALES.

    There was a large attendance of members of the Institute of Bankers of New South Wales at the Stock Exchange, Pitt-street, last evening, when a lecture on the subject, "Bank Provident Funds. &c., ...

    Article : 1,213 words
  17. PASSENGERS BY THE NINEVEH.

    The following passengers have been booked by the steamer Nineveh, sailing from Dalgety's Wharf at noon to-day for Natal, Capetown, and London, via Melbourne:— Mr. A. H. Buchaman, Mr. George Combe, Dr. Leo[?] ...

    Article : 280 words
  18. THE BOARD OF HEALTH AND THE WATERLOO COUNCIL.

    At a meeting of the Waterloo Council held last evening, presided over by Alderman Williams, a letter was read from the secretary to the Board of Health stating that the premises used as a stable in ...

    Article : 336 words
  19. PROGRESS ASSOCIATIONS' CONFERENCE.

    The conference of delegates from the progress associations in the western district between Pe[?]th and Orange, which commenced here yesterday, was continued last night, and proved very successful. The ...

    Article : 323 words
  20. THE GERMAN-AUSTRALIAN LINE.

    The Apolda left Hamburg on May 3, outwards; the Aug[?] left Batavia on April 23, homeweards; the he[?]gedorf at Antwe[?]; the Bielefeld left Algoa Bay on May 11 outwards; the Chem[?] at Antwerp on May 14 ...

    Article : 185 words
  21. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES.

    The report of the Elections and Quulifications Committee in respect to the disputed Tasmanian election was laid on the table of the Houses of Representatives this afternoon. The committee found ...

    Article : 768 words
  22. DEPUTATION TO THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT.

    Mr. J. P. Gray yesterday received the following telegram from Senator O'Connor, Melbourne, in response to a request that he would arrange for a deputation to see Mr. Kingston to submit ...

    Article : 80 words
  23. WOMAN'S PROGRESSIVE ASSOCIA TION.

    At the council meeting for May of the W.P.A. the following resolution was unanimously passed re [?]eduction of members:—" The council of the Woman's Progressive Association of New South Wales, on ...

    Article : 170 words
  24. THE DUNMORE.

    The steamer Dunm[?]re, which was in coll[?]ision recently with the foundered steamer Kelloe, has undergone extrasive repairs in Jubilee Dock, and came out yesterday. During her detention in dock it was found necessary to put ...

    Article : 135 words
  25. THE COMMON WEALTH AND THE STATES.

    The following telegram has been sent by Mr Deakin to the State Premiers:—"The protracted drought prevailing in many parts of Australa has probably already engaged the attention of your ...

    Article : 130 words
  26. RESOLUTION CARRIED AT ALBURY.

    A meeting of the leading residents was held tonight in the Globe Hotel to consider the question of political reform in connection with the visit of Mr. W.Horne, the representative of the Taxpayers' ...

    Article : 367 words
  27. BAR HARBOURS.

    The following reports were yesterday received as to the bars along the coast:— Ba[?]na.—13ft, on bar, 10ft. on inside channel at high water. ...

    Article : 103 words
  28. FATALITIES AND CASUALTIES.

    The City Coroner, Mr. J. C. woore[?] conducted an inquiry at the Coroner's Court yesterday respecting the death of a young man named Alfred Steward, who died at Sydney Hospital on Tuesday from ...

    Article : 319 words
  29. RAFFLING AT BAZAARS.

    At the annual meeting of the cathedral parish on Tuesday the total receipts for the year were shown to be£1133 and the expenditure £1087. The first election under the provisions of the recently passed ...

    Article : 319 words
  30. THE CORONATION.

    Preparations for Coronation celebrations are proceeding slowly. A meeting of secretaries and superintendents of Sunday schools this evening, held at the request of the Mayor, [?]ade provisional ...

    Article : 162 words
  31. CHARTERS.

    Whinlatter, barque, 1920 tons, Newcastle to [?] Coast—coal. James Tuft, four-masted barqueutinc, 1043 tons, Newcastle to Honolulu-coal. ...

    Article : 74 words
  32. CARGO BY THE NINEVE[?].

    The following are the principal lines of cargo by the Ninevel[?], sailing to-day:—40[?] bales wool, 6719 bags ore, 9848 ingots copper, 2198 ingots tin, 7800 bars bullion, 100 bales furskins, 12 bales hair, 3500 cases meals, 110 bales ...

    Article : 81 words
  33. BENDIGO JOCKEY CLUB MEETING.

    Rain interfered with the success of the concluding day of the Bendigo Jockey Club Meeting to-day. A steady downpour started early in the afternoon. and practically continued for the remainder of the day. ...

    Article : 738 words
  34. THE ISLAND STEAMERS.

    The steamer Parua, of Messrs. burns, [?]p, and [?] island [?]leet, sailed from Cooktown yesterday morning for Sama[?] and Port Moresby. The Moresby[?] of the same line, also left Cooktown [?] ...

    Article : 37 words
  35. ABSTRACT OF SALES BY AUCTION THIS DAY.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 333 words
  36. BROKEN HILL MINES.

    The valedictory functions to Captain John Warren, the retiring general manager of the Block 10 Mine, concluded last night, when the citizens of Broken Hill said good-bye at a banquet held in the ...

    Article : 369 words
  37. PRESENTATION TO SUB-INSPECTOR GOULDER.

    A large gathering of citizens took place at the Hotel Australia last night for the purpose[?] of making a presentation to Sub-inspector Goulder, who was recently promoted from the headquarters detective ...

    Article : 236 words
  38. ACCIDENT IN GEORGE-STREET.

    Shortly before 9 o'clock yesterday morning a man named Thomas Joyce, 54, who resides at [?]axterroad, Botany, was crossing George-street West near the fire station when he was knocked down by a s[?]lky. ...

    Article : 61 words
  39. SYDNEY LABOUR COUNCIL.

    The weekly meeting of the Sydney Labour Council was held at the Trades Hall last evening Mr. A. Cameron (president) occupied the chair Mr. B. R. Duncan president of the Victorian Hairdressers' ...

    Article : 358 words
  40. A WHARF LABOURER INJURED.

    A wharf labourer named George Lee, 54, living at Elizabeth-street, city, was working in the grainshed at Darling Island yesterday, when a number of sacks of what fell upon him, fracturing his left leg ...

    Article : 66 words
  41. A MAN'S THROAT CUT.

    Shortly before 7 a.m. yesterday Constable Hughes was called to a house in Elswick-street, Leichhardt, where he found a man named Arthur Low lying on a bed with a dep gush in his throat. a blood-stained ...

    Article : 67 words
  42. THE POSTAL REGULATIONS.

    A meeting of the Federal Executive was held to-day when the federal postal regulations were sanctioned. The regulations make up a formidable volume. Practically they are a codification of the ...

    Article : 676 words
  43. NORTH SYDNEY RAID.

    Upwards of 50 persons arrested in connection with the raid made by the North Sydney police upon premises situated in Walker-street, and known as the Centennial Hall, on April 20, were yesterday before ...

    Article : 202 words
  44. QUEEN VICTORIA HOME FOR CONSUMPTIVES.

    The monthly meeting of the house committee of the Queen Victoria Home for Consumptives at Thirlmere was held on the 28th instant. There were present Dr. Sydney Jones (in the chair), Miss M. Harris, ...

    Article : 138 words
  45. ACCIDENT AT A FOUDNRY.

    William O'Connor, 28, of Wattle-street, Ultim[?], was working at Messrs. C. and G. Hosking's foundry yesterday when his left hand became caught in a hydran[?] cylinder. He was taken to Prince Alfred ...

    Article : 48 words
  46. THE FEDERAL TARIFF.

    " Charles Henry " writes with reference to a statement made by Sir William Lyne at Henry to the effect that he had ascertained that the tariff operated in such a way that the prices of ...

    Article : 82 words
  47. STOCK MOVEMENTS.

    Passed: 1300 mixed sheep, to Victoria for grass, [?]lsen Brothers. ...

    Article : 17 words
  48. TO CURE A COLD IN ONE DAY.

    Take Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets. All Chemists refund the money if it fails to cure. 1[?]½d. Of all Chemists and Wholesale Houses:—Advt. ...

    Article : 35 words
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