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  2. THE COMMONWEALTH PARLIAMENT. THE SENATE.

    The President took the Chair at half-past 4 o'clock THE CUSTOMS BILL. The Customs Bill was further considered in committee. ...

    Article : 2,125 words
  3. Advertising

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    Advertising : 358 words
  4. NEWCASTLE. THE SCHOONER HILDA.

    Some fear is entertained in local shipping circles for the safety of the fore and aft schooner Hilda, which is supposed to have sailed out of Sydney Harbour for Jervis Bay 16 days ago, and has not since been heard ...

    Article : 464 words
  5. THE SPRING RACING CARNIVAL.

    The great spring racing carnival of the State, with its attendant and manifest interests, commences on Saturday at Randwick, and at this juncture it is appropriate to review racing matters in the abstract, ...

    Article : 1,092 words
  6. LEICHHARDT DISTRICT MATTERS.

    The Mayor of Leichhardt (Alderman J. P. Treadgold), at Monday's meeting of the council, presented a minute which embraced a number of items of local interest. Attention was directed to the recent ...

    Article : 266 words
  7. REMOVING HOUSEHOLD GARBAGE.

    A matter of some importance to municipal bodies was brought before the Balmain Council at its meeting on Tuesday in a communication from the Department of Public Health, the subject being the ...

    Article : 245 words
  8. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES.

    The SPEAKER took the chair at 2 p.m. PETITIONS. Messrs. Knox and M'Coll (Vic.) presented petitions in favour of the Postal Bill, which were ...

    Article : 4,244 words
  9. THE NEWCASTLE HOSPITAL.

    The monthly meeting of the general committee of management of the Newcastle Hospital was held in the boardroom at the institution to-night. Mr. C. H. Hannell, the president, occupied the chair, and ...

    Article : 384 words
  10. WATER AND SEWERAGE BOARD.

    The weekly meeting of the Metropolitan Board of Water Supply and Sewerage was held yesterday. The president (Mr. J. Garrard) occupied the chair. It was stated that the revenue collected from July 1 to ...

    Article : 300 words
  11. NEW ZEALAND SHIPPING.

    Departures.—From Auckland: Elingamite, s., for Sydney. From Bluff: Westralia, s., for Melbourne. From Kaipara: Elmville, for melbourne. (For continuation of Shipping Intelligence sea Page 8.) ...

    Article : 477 words
  12. THE LOSS OF THE COLLESSIE.

    The cabled news of the total wreck of the barque Collessie, and the loss of a portion of her crew, published in to-day's issue of the " Sydney Morning Herald," was received in shipping circles with a good ...

    Article : 446 words
  13. THE BOYS' BRIGADE.

    An enjoyable musical and phonographic entertainment was provided for the members of the Boys' Brigade last night by Messrs. Johnstone and Co., of the Strand, under the direction of Professor Silwon. ...

    Article : 104 words
  14. MUSICAL EXAMINATIONS.

    In the Trinity College (London) examination Mary Evelyn Richardson and Amy Mary Bull won the junior honours, and Ethel Rosalande Jeffreys and Mary Evelyn Richardson won junior pass certificates. ...

    Article : 304 words
  15. THE SYDNEY HOSPITAL.

    The monthly meeting of the board of directors of the Sydney Hospital was held at the institution on Tuesday last. There were present the Hon. Sir Arthur Renwick (president), Messrs. John Pope ...

    Article : 336 words
  16. AMUSEMENTS. HER MAJESTY'S THEATRE.

    "La Boheme," Puccini's entrancing opera, in which Signor Carlo Dani Rives a star interpretation of the poet, lover, will be repeated at Her Majesty's Theatre to-night, whilst to-morrow Signora De Vere ...

    Article : 69 words
  17. THE MAIL STEAMERS.

    The R.M.S. China left Colombo on August 31, outward. The Karlsrube left Suez on September 2, outward. The R.M.S. Omrah arrived at Suez homewards on the 1st instant. ...

    Article : 49 words
  18. THEATRE ROYAL MATINEE.

    This afternoon the last matinee of Pinero's vivacious comedy, " The Amazons," will be given it the Theatre Royal, as on Saturday Mr. Robert Brough will produce R. C. Carton's new play, " Lady ...

    Article : 41 words
  19. THE INVERAMSAY.

    This vessel yesterday arrived from Glasgow and anchored in Double Bay. She comes to Messrs. Mason Brothers, Limited, and reports meeting with heavy weathe[?] along the easting and off the Australian coast. ...

    Article : 34 words
  20. MISS DORIS BARNETTS RECITAL.

    This evening Miss Doris Barnett will give a concert at the Y.M.C.A. Hall under the direction of Mr. Sydney Moss. The young pianist will render SaintSaen's " Fourth Concerto," Schumann's " Forest ...

    Article : 51 words
  21. THE COAL EXPORT TRADE.

    The ship Saint Erasmo sailed to-day for Valparaiso with 2951 tons of Burwood coal, and the barque Frieda Mahn cleared at the Custom-house this afternoon for Valparaiso with 1465 tons of ...

    Article : 119 words
  22. ACCIDENT TO THE PILBARRA.

    Our Melbourne correspondent yesterday reported that the Pilbarra, outward bound to Fremantle, grounded in the West Channel on Tuesday night, and remained fast till half-past 3 yesterday afternoon, when she was towed ...

    Article : 47 words
  23. MOVEMENTS OF HIS MAJESTY'S TRANSPORTS BELONGING TO THE P. AND O. COMPANY.

    The South Africa Expedition.—Assaye, from Durban, armed at Capetown on July 23, and leaves Capetown about August 8 for Las. Palmas and Southampton Manila, Durban for Bermuda and Southampton, left St. Vincent ...

    Article : 98 words
  24. CONCERT AT GLEBE POINT.

    A concert, organised by Miss Grace Hall, was given in the Hutchinson Memorial Hall, Glebe Point, on Tuesday evening last. The ladies and gentlemen who coutributed to an enjoyable programme were:—Mrs. ...

    Article : 79 words
  25. PASTORAL INTELLIGENCE.

    Yesterday 662 store bullocks, Brewarrina to Quat Quatta, J. A. Wallace, passed. 58 bullocks, Victoria to Lockhart, for grass, are near here. GLEN INNES, Tuesday. ...

    Article : 298 words
  26. EXHIBITION OF DANCING.

    An exhibition of dancing by Miss Meeklah's pupils was given in the Queen's Hall last night before a crowded audience. The programme included step and fancy dancing of all kinds, and was gone ...

    Article : 77 words
  27. OLD-AGE PENSIONS.

    " An Australian " writes:—"I notice that the Premier estimates that 12,000 persons will come under the Old-age Pensions Act, and they will represent an annual expenditure of £300,000. We may ...

    Article : 369 words
  28. ANGLICAN CHURCH AT TORONTO.

    The ceremony of laying the memorial-stone of the new Anglican church at Toronto, Lake Macquarie, was performed this afternoon by the Bishop of Newcastle, Dr. Stanton, in the presence of a very large and ...

    Article : 187 words
  29. MOVEMENTS OF THE P. AND O. S. N. COMPANY'S VESSELS.

    Outwards.—The Himalaya left Melbourne on Tuesday last, and is expected to arrive at Sydney early this morning. The China left Colombo on the 31st ultimo, and should be at Fremantle on the 10th instant, Adelaide 11th, Melbourne ...

    Article : 159 words
  30. RIFLE SHOOTING.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 147 words
  31. CANADIAN-AUSTRALIAN ROYAL MAIL LINE.

    The Union S.S. Company of New Zealand, Limited, managing agents of the above line, advise the movements of the steamers as under:— R.M.S. Aorangi having completed her overhaul and ...

    Article : 124 words
  32. THE MELVILLE-STREET SWAMP.

    At a meeting of the Hamilton Council held tonight the vexed question of the Melville-street Swamp nuisance was again discussed. Several aldermen protested against statements recently made ...

    Article : 245 words
  33. WESTERN RIFLE ASSOCIATION.

    A council meeting of the "Western Riffle Association was held to night to consider a letter from the military authorities regarding the charge of 5s per 100 rounds for ammunition for the annual prize meeting which takes ...

    Article : 443 words
  34. THE ABERDEEN LINE.

    The Aberdeen is in port, London, and is to sail on the 17th instant. She is due at the Cape on October 10, Melbourne October 30, and Sydney November 4. The Australasian left London July 17, the Cape August ...

    Article : 172 words
  35. PADDINGTON-WOOLLAHRA DEBATING CLUB.

    Mr. R. V. Hodgson presided over the meeting of the Paddington-Wollahra Dobuting Club at the local Town Hall on Tuesday evening. The subject for the debate was "That spasmodic raiding of ...

    Article : 221 words
  36. BONELESS EDIBLE FISH.

    A few days ago it was announced in these columns that the Agent-General for the State, the Hon. H. J. Copeland, was engaged in making inquines regarding published statements from America, with ...

    Article : 181 words
  37. WHITE STAR LINE.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 129 words
  38. THE CITY RAILWAY.

    The City Railway Extension Alliance has invited the North Sydney Council to appoint delegates to attend a deputation to the State Minister for Works with reference to the extension of the railway to the ...

    Article : 84 words
  39. LUND'S LINE OF STEAMERS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 93 words
  40. Advertising

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