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  2. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    The revenue from direct taxation is more hopeful than that from some other sources of income and the Treasurer's estimates may be realised by the end of the financial year. Since the inauguration of the ...

    Article : 126 words
  3. THE FEDERAL CONTINGENT.

    The men of the third battalion in camp at the Agricultural Ground were again instructed in dismounted drill with rifles yesterday. They are making good progress, and each successive parade shows a ...

    Article : 155 words
  4. THE PLAGUE AND RATS.

    At the last meeting of the Waterloo Council the local sanitary inspector reported that rats were on the increase in many parts of the borough. Poison had been Freely distributed, but up to that period it ...

    Article : 675 words
  5. NEWCASTLE.

    The series of actions instituted by Mr. Jonathan Dixonone of the Government colbery inspectors, against the officials of the Burwood Colliery for alleged breaches of various clauses of the Coal Mines Regulation Act, ...

    Article : 869 words
  6. THE DAY OF PRAYER FOR RAIN.

    It is announced under the heading of "Law Notices" that to-morrow will be observed as a holiday in the offices of the Supreme Court. The Our Boys' Institute meeting, which was to ...

    Article : 260 words
  7. RIFLE TEAM FOR ENGLAND.

    Riflemen noticed with keen interest the paragraph published tin Saturday's "Herald" that the Federal Government intended asking Parliament to sanction the sending of a federal rifle team of eight ...

    Article : 731 words
  8. NEW ZEALAND SHIPPING.

    Arrival: At Auckland, Warrimoo, s., from Sydney (For continustion of Shipping Intelligence see page 6.) SHIPPING REPORTS. (Continued from Fage 4.) ...

    Article : 355 words
  9. BAR HARBOURS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 120 words
  10. THE MAILS BY THE OMRAH.

    The inter-state mails by the R.M.S. Omrah left Adelaide by to-day's express. Mr. Leake, the Premier of Western Australia, arrived hy the Omrah this morning, en route to the ...

    Article : 316 words
  11. PASSENGERS ON ATLANTIC LINERS.

    The uggregate number of passengers (says "Engineering") carried across the Atlantic during the past year was 507,011, which is 26,000 more than in the preceding year and about double the total of 1897 and 1894 when the tide ...

    Article : 280 words
  12. CAREERS OF SELECTED OFFICERS.

    The appointment of Captain Frederick Allen Dove, D.S.O., as adjutant to the battalion has been favourably received in all quarters, and perhaps nowhere with more enthusiasm than at the camp itself ...

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  13. MOVEMENTS OF STEAMERS CONSIGNED TO BURNS, PHILP, AND CO., LIMITED.

    The Yawata Maru arrived at Melbourne yesterday morning. She leaves there at noon on Wednesday next, and will arrive in Sydney caily on the morning of 8th instant. sailing for Yokohama, via ports, on March 6. ...

    Article : 629 words
  14. THE DEATH OF JOSEPH M'DONALD.

    Joseph M'Donald who was removed from a lane off Kent-street to Sydney Hospital at an early hour yesterday morning, and whose condition gave rise to the suspicion that he was suffering from plague, died ...

    Article : 86 words
  15. SERVICES AT THE SYNAGOGUE.

    The following is a copy of the prayer to be read in the great Saynagogue to-morrow. It is a literal translation of that composed by Rabbi Davis in the sacred language. Previous to the delivery of the prayer the ...

    Article : 414 words
  16. JAPAN'S EARNESTNESS IN SHIPPING BUSINESS.

    "Engineering' states that the meeting of the National Steamship Company of Japan was attended by 2103 shareholders proving how widely distributed the interest in the company is among the people of Japan. Reviewing the ...

    Article : 419 words
  17. PRECAUTIONS BY THE NEWCASTLE COUNCIL.

    The question of the possibility of the introduction of bubonic plague into Newcastle, and the necessity for the adoption of precautionary measures, was discussed by the City Council at its meeting held ...

    Article : 382 words
  18. FATALITIES AND CASUALITIES.

    Shortly before 8 o'clock yesterday morning a man named Edeard George Jackson, who resided with his mother at the corner of Rowntree-street and Ballast Point-road, Balmain, died from the effects of ...

    Article : 185 words
  19. THE POPULATION OF ATLANTIC LINERS.

    The report of the number of passengers landed by the Atlantic lines of steamships at New York during the year, sent to us ("Engineering") by Mr. William C. Moore, the landing agent of New York clearly establishes the great ...

    Article : 642 words
  20. CHURCH NEWS.

    The second annual exclusion in connection with the Randwick Presbyterian Institute took place on Saturday afternoon, when it bout 130 ladies and gentlemen were convened in the steamer Lotus from ...

    Article : 70 words
  21. THE CITY COUNCIL.

    The fortnightly meeting of the City Council was held in the council-chambers to-night. The Mayor (Alderman Cann) presided. A communication was received from the Attorney-General's Department directing the attention of ...

    Article : 382 words
  22. TRADES AND LABOUR.

    Last evening at the Trades Hall the committees of several of the trade societies met for the purpose of revising the rules with a view of bringing the same into conformity with the provisions of the Industrial ...

    Article : 77 words
  23. FALL FROM A TRAM.

    Shortly before noon 5 yesterday a boy named Richard Boyle, aged 14 years, residing at George-street, Waterloo, attempted to board a tram in motion near Buckland-street, Redfern. He slipped ...

    Article : 90 words
  24. REPRESSIVE MEASURES IN THE COUNTRY.

    The Mayor has wired to the health authorities asking what steps ought to be taken for plague prevention. ...

    Article : 27 words
  25. SUMMER HILL CONGREGATCONAL DEBATING SOCIETY.

    A successful entertainment was given in the grounds of Conaways, the residence of Mr. Nicholl, Tintern-road. Ashfield, last Friday evening, by the Summer Hill Congregational Debating Society in aid ...

    Article : 113 words
  26. CANADIAN-AUSTRALIAN ROYAL MAIL LINE.

    The Union steamship Company of New Zealand, Limited, managing agents of this Canadan-Australian Royal Mail line, advise movements of the steamers as follow:— ...

    Article : 137 words
  27. QUEENSLAND.

    Four more suspicious cases of illness have been reported to the authorities. They are now under observation. Most of the plague patients are making satisfactory progress but one, the last case reported, ...

    Article : 55 words
  28. MASTER COACHBUILDERS AND WHEELWRIGHTS' ASSOCIATION.

    A special meeting of the Master Coachbuilders and Wheelwrights Association of New South Wales was held at the Queen's Hall last night. The president (Mr. T. J. Hoskins) occupied the chair, and ...

    Article : 164 words
  29. FALL FROM A SHED.

    Bernard Williams 25, residing at Railway-street, Rockdale, was working on a shed in Cleveland-street Redfern, yesterday, when he fell to the ground, a distance of 12ft. He was taken to the ...

    Article : 53 words
  30. ACTION IN NEW ZEALAND.

    The Health Department has decided to enforce the section of the quarantine regulations in the case of all ships from New South Wales as was done at the time of the previous plague scare. Several local ...

    Article : 465 words
  31. HOULDER BROTHERS' LINE.

    Messrs. Houlder Brothers and Co., Limited, report the following movements of the Houlder line steamers as follows:— The Urmston Grange sailed Buenos Ayres December 23 ...

    Article : 100 words
  32. RUN OVER BY A CART.

    A man named John Harrigan, 40, residing in Kent-street, was sitting on the kerb between Druitt and Bathurst streets yesterday morning when the wheel of a cart passed over his right foot. He was ...

    Article : 66 words
  33. HARVEST FESTIVAL.

    The special services in connection with the harvest festival were continued at the Bourke-steet, Surry Hills, Methodist Church, on Monday evening. Mr. F. E. M'Leau. M.P., presided. There was a large ...

    Article : 263 words
  34. THE COAL EXPORT TRADE.

    The Province, four-masted barque, arrived to-day from Melbourne to load a full cargo of coal from the Duckenfield Colliery for Valparaiso. The Port Caledonia which arrived from Algoa Bay on Friday to load for San Francisco, will ...

    Article : 440 words
  35. PLASTERERS' SOCIETY.

    A meeting of the Plasterers'Society was held last night at the Trades Hall. Mr. H. Hellyer presided. and there was a good attendance. It was decided to write to the Minister for Works complaining that ...

    Article : 88 words
  36. ACCIDENT At A SAWMILL.

    Arthur Dewberry, 27, of William Henry-street, Ultimo, was injured at M'Kenzic's sawmills, Pyrmont, yesterday afternoon. The timber used at the mill is drawn up by a wire hawser. While some ...

    Article : 93 words
  37. MOVEMENTS OF THE P. AND O. COMPANY'S VESSELS.

    The R.M.S. Oceana left Colombo on the 17th instant and should be at Fremantle on the 27th Adelaide March 3, Melbourne 5th, and Sydney 8th. The R.M.S. Britannia was due at Aden yesterday, and ...

    Article : 184 words
  38. MACHINISTS' AND TAILORESSES' UNIONS.

    Last evening at the Trades Hall a conference was held-between committees representing the Machinists' and Tailoresscs' unions to consider the question of registering under the Industrial Arbitration Act. ...

    Article : 105 words
  39. FOOTBALL.

    The first match played by England in the international contests resulted in a win for Wales by 9 points to 8. It was a game in which the interest never flagged from start to finish. Though the ...

    Article : 112 words
  40. COLLISION IN PITT-STREET.

    Shortly before 1 o'clock yesterday a collision occurred between a tram and a 'bus in Pitt-street, near the Palace Theatre. There were many passengers in the 'bus, and they were greatly alarmed. The impact ...

    Article : 57 words
  41. STOCK MOVEMENTS.

    The stock passings for the week are as follow:— bullocks, from Brewarrina to Dubbo on route to Mrothery, Bowman Brothers owners; 50 head of fat cattle, from Culban to Bathurst, Woodley; 160 head of store cattle, from ...

    Article : 559 words
  42. THE BOOKER WASHINGTON INCIDENT.

    Respecting comments made some time ago relative to the Booker Washington incident, the Rev. Dr. E. W. Donald, of Tinnity Churrh, Boston, has written a letter, from which the following extracts ...

    Article : 156 words
  43. THE NORTH GERMAN LLOYD.

    Messrs. Weber, Lohmann, and Co., Limited, not:— The Friedrich der Grosse is due in Naples, on route from Sydney to Bremen, on the 23rd instant. The Grosser Kurfurst left Fremantle for Bremen, via. ...

    Article : 133 words
  44. RAILWAY AND TRAMWAY SERVICE ASSOCIATION.

    A meeting of members of the Amalgamated Railway and Tramway Service Association was held at the Trades' Hall last evening Mr. T. D. Richards presided Mr. J. Gerrard (general secretary) ...

    Article : 107 words
  45. THE NEW CITY RATE.

    Sir,—I wish to call attention to the fact that the assessor is not treatiner all the ratepayers alike, or as has been the practice in previous years. Hitherto, as I belive, the practice has been to disregard the ...

    Article : 293 words
  46. MOVEMENTS OF HIS MAJESTY'S TRANSPORTS BELONGING TO THE P. AND O. COMPANY.

    The Assaye, from Southampton for Bombay, passed Malta on January 11. SOUTH AFRICAN EXPEDITION. The Marnila, from Southampton for Capetown, left St. ...

    Article : 112 words
  47. INDEPENDENT ORDER OF RECHABITES.

    The annual meeting of the Independent Order of Rechabites was held in the Federal Hall, Burwood, on Friday and Saturday last. Bro. T.Lumley, D.C.R., presided, and there was a full attendance of ...

    Article : 348 words
  48. PARRAMATTA DISTRICT.

    At the fortnightly meeting of the Ryde Council on Friday night the abattoirs question was discussed at length on the following motion by Alderman Sutton:—"The this council strongly deprecates the ...

    Article : 312 words
  49. PAINTERS' UNION.

    A meeting of the Painters' Union was held at the Trades Hall last evening, at which Mr. Smailwood presided the chairman was elected as delegate to select a candidate as a member of the Arbitration ...

    Article : 190 words
  50. SCHOOL OF ARTS DEBATING CLUB.

    A meeting of the School of Arts Debating Club was held last Thursday evening, Mr. F. H. Bright, vice-president, being in the chair. Eight new members were elected. The discussion on Mr. T. J. ...

    Article : 131 words
  51. LUND'S LINE OF STEAMERS.

    Messrs. Gilchrist, Watt, and Sanderson, Limited, advise:— The Bungarce is due at Adelaide on the 26th instant, and Melbourne and Sydney on March 3 and 7 respectively. ...

    Article : 102 words
  52. MAILDRIVER'S MISHAP.

    A serious mishap which occurred to a N.S.W. maildriver has been followed by results that a contemporary reports Mr. Harry Rossiter, the victim of the Accident, when called upon appeared nons ...

    Article : 380 words
  53. THE FEDERAL TERRITORY.

    Sir,—Now that the country at large is beginning to seriously interest itself in this question it seems passing strange that but for the exertions of our member this site known as Queanbeyan would have ...

    Article : 345 words
  54. OCEAN S.S. COMPANY.

    Messrs. Gilchirst, Watt, and Sanderson, Limited, report:— The Orestes arrived from Glasgow on the 21st instant, and having discharged the Sydney portion of her cargo, ...

    Article : 59 words
  55. THE WESTERN DIVISION LEASES.

    "A Western Lessee" writes expressing gratitude to the Minister for Lands for having grappled with the position in the Western Division. He states that had not the Minister come to the resue of the people ...

    Article : 165 words
  56. THE AMERICAN AND AUSTRALIAN STEAMSHIT LINE.

    Messrs. Birt, and Co., Limited, Messrs Dangar, Gedye, and Co., and Messers. Houlder Brothers and Co., Limited, jouit agents, report the following movements of New York steamers:— ...

    Article : 131 words
  57. APPOINTMENTS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 303 words
  58. THE MAYOR AND THE RYDE MUNICIPAL LISTS.

    At Friday night's meeting of the Ryde Council the Municipal Association wrote stating, in reply to a series of questions submitted by the council, that the Mayor had no power to instruct the council clerk ...

    Article : 206 words
  59. PROGRESS ASSOCIATION FOR NEWTOWN.

    On Friday evening a meeting of the residents of Newtown was held in St. George's Hall, Newtown for the purpose of organising a progress association for the district. The chair was occupied by Mr. H. ...

    Article : 150 words
  60. A SIMPLE TEST.

    If you suffer from Rheumatism, Gout, Neuralgia, Lumbago, Backache, Sciatica, Gravel, or Bladder troubles you may be certain that your kidneys are affected. If you suffer from Indigestion, Jaundice, ...

    Article : 122 words
  61. BROKEN TAIL SHAFTS.

    In view of the large number of steamers which have lately been disabled owing to broken shafts, anything winch promises a remedy in any shape or form is sure to be gladly welcomed by owners or charterers. At recent ...

    Article : 279 words
  62. WOLFE'S SCHNAPPS.

    A Wholesome Tonic Beverage, Palatable. WOLFE'S SCHNAPPS.—Advt. ...

    Article : 14 words
  63. WOLFE'S SCHNAPPS

    Possesses Tonic Properties, Pure, Perfect. WOLFE'S SCHNAPPS.—Advt. ...

    Article : 12 words
  64. WOLEE'S SCHANAPPS

    Helps the kidneys and other organs. WOLFE'S SCHNAPPS.—Advt. ...

    Article : 12 words
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