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  2. A PROTEST BY COACHBUILDERS.

    A meeting of master coachbuilders and wheolwrights was held in the Queen's Hall last night to consider matters affecting their trade in connection with the Commonwealth tariff. Mr. T. J. Hoskins, ...

    Article : 1,109 words
  3. NEW ZEALAND SHIPPING.

    Arrived at Auckland; Elingamite, s., from Sydney. Departure from Auckland: Zealandia, s., for Sydney. Arrived at Wellington: Gothic, s., from London. (For continuation of Shipping see page 6.) ...

    Article : 433 words
  4. Advertising

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    Advertising : 218 words
  5. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    Before Justice Parker and a jury the hearing commenced to-day of a libel action in which Thomas O'Beirne was plaintiff and " The West Australian " and Mr. Hackett, the editor, defendants. Plaintiff ...

    Article : 321 words
  6. NEWCASTLE. THE SEWERAGE SCHEME.

    An inquiry was conducted to-day by Mr. J. Davis, the Under-Secretary for Public Works, and Mr. L. A. B. Wade, with a view to definitely determining upon the site of the outfall in connection with the contemplated scheme ...

    Article : 542 words
  7. METHODISM IN THE EIGHTEENTH CENTURY.

    Wesley Church, Regent-street, Redfern, was last evening filled to its utmost capacity by a gathering of people anxious to hear the Rev. J. G. Greenhough. M. A., president of the National Free Church ...

    Article : 1,723 words
  8. THE MUSIC TRADE.

    The substitution of composite for fixed duties on pianos is viewed with alarm by importers of musical instruments and those interested in the music trade generally. The Government proposals in this ...

    Article : 250 words
  9. PASSENGERS BY THE R.M.S. VENTURA.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 342 words
  10. THE STEAMER OAKLAND.

    The steamer Oakland having been rescued from her perilous position on the rocks at the south breakwater was safely floated into the Government Dry Dock at Riley's Hill yesterday, where she will ...

    Article : 257 words
  11. ANOMALIES IN THE TARIFF.

    At a meeting of the council of the Sydney Chamber of Commerce held yesterday a considerable amount of discussion took place relative to the tariff question, and arrangements were made for eliciting the opinions ...

    Article : 243 words
  12. MR. REID'S MOTION.

    Sir,—Mr. Reid deserves the heartfelt gratitude of every man, woman, and child in the community for his prompt attack on the iniquitous tariff of the Barton Ministry, and to strengthen his hands ...

    Article : 69 words
  13. THE ISLAND TRADE AND THE FEDERAL TARIFF.

    Sir,—Sydney, almost from time immemorial, has prided herself on her command of the South Sea Island trade. With Fiji, for instance, it has a large and increasing trade. According to the last returns, the ...

    Article : 392 words
  14. FLOOD MITIGATION SCHEME.

    The investigation in connection with the Hunter River flood mitigation scheme was continued to-day by Mr. T. W. Keel, principal Engineer of the Harbours and Rivers Department. Mr. J. W. Millner, the resident Engineer ...

    Article : 176 words
  15. OCEANIC LINE.

    The Ventura leaves Sydney to-day for San Francisco, via Auckland, and is due at destination on November 4. The Sierra left San Francisco on 3rd instant, and is due to arrive here on 25th. ...

    Article : 51 words
  16. THE GULF LINE.

    Messrs. W. and A. M'Arthur, Limited, note movements of the above line of steamers as under:— The Gulf of Ancud sailed October 12 from Melbourne for Durban and Port Elizabeth. ...

    Article : 99 words
  17. LATE SPORTING.

    Ace of Diamonds has arrived from Sydney, and was on the track to-day for moderate exercise. D. Allan, who was injured by a fall from Crusado in the St[?]plechase at Caulfield on Saturday, is still ...

    Article : 116 words
  18. FEELING IN THE COUNTRY.

    Feeling against the federal tariff is growing daily. Even the most ardent supporters of Sir William Lyne say that if an election was brought about they would vote against him. The general opinion seems to be ...

    Article : 130 words
  19. HOULDER LINE STEAMERS.

    Messrs. Houlder Brothers and Co., Limited, report the following movements of their steamers, viz.:— The Ovingdean Grange arrived at Buenos Ayres on August 27. ...

    Article : 101 words
  20. LICENSED VICTUALLERS' ASSOCIATION.

    A special meeting of the Newcastle branch of the United Licensed Victuallers' Association of New South Wales was held at Pikc's-chambers, Bolton-street, this afternoon, for the purpose of considering the effect of the ...

    Article : 198 words
  21. THE BETTING MARKET.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 353 words
  22. LONDON AND ITS RAILWAYS.

    Sir,—Some time since I wrote to you on this subject. I then referred to several railway companies, making arrangements for the extension of their various systems into the heart of the city of London, ...

    Article : 321 words
  23. THE UNION S.S. LINE.

    The Talune left Wellington at 5 p.m. on Saturday last, and is due here to-morrow. The Wakatipa arrived at Launceston on Sunday morning last, and will leave to-morrow at 2 p.m. for Sydney, via ...

    Article : 54 words
  24. THE TEA DUTIES.

    At a meeting of merchants and those interested in the tea trade to-day it was decided to send a protest to the Federal Treasurer against the differential duties on tea, and advocating the reintroduction of a ...

    Article : 45 words
  25. LUND'S LINE OF STEAMERS.

    Messrs. Gilchrist, Watt, and Sanderson, Limited, note:— The Bungareo arrived at Sydney on Friday afternoon last, and is now discharging London cargo at the Central Wharf. ...

    Article : 96 words
  26. " EXTRA BURDENS ON TASMANIA. "

    At a meeting held in the Town Hall in reference to the tariff business men showed themselves strongly hostile to it. The State Treasurer said in view of the published tariff he withdrew all he had said as to ...

    Article : 109 words
  27. FEDERAL SWIMMING CLUB.

    The annual meeting of the members of the Newcastle Federal Swimming Club was held at the Commercial Hotel to-night. The Mayor of Newcastle (Alderman Ellis) presided, and among those present were Alderman Fraser, ...

    Article : 366 words
  28. WHAT WILL WE DO WITH IT?

    Sir,—Whether the great addition to the revenue of New South Wales which will accrue from the federal tariff will be a blessing or a curse to us depends on the use to which the added revenue is put. The ...

    Article : 235 words
  29. ISLAND LINE OF STEAMERS.

    The Mambare was due to arrive at Vila on Sunday, 13th instant, with coal and provisions for H.M.S. Wallaroo. The Titus is now en route to Sydney from Solomon Islands, via Vila and Norfolk and Lord Howe Islands, due ...

    Article : 75 words
  30. CUSTOMS AND EXCISE TAXATION.

    Sir,—There is one aspect of the proposed tariff taxation to which great attention should be paid; that is, the amount which it is intended to collect. The freetraders and protectionists of New South ...

    Article : 1,412 words
  31. M'ILWRA[?]TH, M'EACHARN, AND CO., LIMITED.

    The Coo[?]gardie, which sailed hence on 8th instant for West Australia, leaves Adelaide in continuation of her voyage to-morrow, and should arrive at Fremantle on Sunday, 20th instant. ...

    Article : 67 words
  32. THE WOOLLAHRA COUNCIL AND THE HARBOUR TRUST.

    The question of whether the Woollahra Borough Council or the Harbour Trust is to collect the wharfage dues from the jetty at Double Bay was again brought up for discussion at the meeting of the local ...

    Article : 197 words
  33. NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA.

    The Rosetta Maru is due to arrive in Sydney on the 16th instant, returning to Japan on the 31st instant. The Kasuga Maru is due at Hongkong on the 16th instant and Yokohama 27th instant. ...

    Article : 69 words
  34. Advertising

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    Advertising : 720 words
  35. THE WORKERS HIT THE HARDEST.

    Sir,—" As a protectionist I object to a tax on raw material," says Mr. See to an interviewer; "but the revenue has to be raised," he adds. Well, as a manufacturer, who has with others made preparation ...

    Article : 215 words
  36. BRITISH INDIA S.N. COMPANY.

    The Umballa arrived at Gladstone yesterday, and after loading horses there sails for Calcutta. The Ujina leaves Newcastle for Melbourne to-day, returning to Newcastle in about ten days. ...

    Article : 56 words
  37. THE COAL EXPORT TRADE.

    The quantity of coal shipped at the Government hydraulic cranes at the Dyke for State, inter-state, and foreign consumption during the departmental week ended this morning was 62,391 tons, as compared with 60,183 tons ...

    Article : 165 words
  38. THE E. AND A. LINER AIRLIE.

    The steamer Airlie arrived at Port Darwin on Sunday en route from Japan and Hongkong, and resumed her voyage for Sydney and Melbourne yesterday morning. ...

    Article : 32 words
  39. AUSTRALIAN-SOUTH AFRICAN S.S. COMPANY.

    The Vine Branch loading Rockhampton, then completes at Sydney and Melbourne, for Durban and Port Elizabeth. The Orange Branch at Capetown dicharging, then returns ...

    Article : 33 words
  40. SUNDAY SCHOOL ANNIVERSARIES.

    The anniversary services of the Waverley Wesleyan Sunday School were continued in the church, Bondi Junction, last evening. There was a large attendance. The Mayor of Waverley (Alderman W. Carter, ...

    Article : 225 words
  41. OCEAN S. S. COMPANY.

    Messrs. Gilchrist, Watt, and Sanderson report:— The Antenor is now loading at Central Wharf for Dunkirk, London and Liverpool. The Diomed is due at Adelaide to-day. ...

    Article : 64 words
  42. THE HAND OF ESAU.

    Sir,—I was pleased to notice that the leader of the Opposition intends to challenge the Government on the tariff proposals, as, in my opinion, a more oppressive scheme of taxation would be hard to imagine. ...

    Article : 324 words
  43. MOVEMENTS OF STEAMERS CONSIGNED TO BURNS, PHILP, AND CO., LIMITED.

    The Arrawatta leaves Sydney to-day for Melbourne, arrives there Thursday, 17th, leaves Saturday, 19th, due Sydney Monday, the 21 st. The Aramac, for Cooktown, via ports, leaves Sydney ...

    Article : 188 words
  44. PRESENTATION TO THE REV. W. R. MOUNSEY.

    There was a large gathering at St. James' Prish Hall, Phillip-street, last night, the occasion being to meet the Rev. W. R. Mounsey, who has just returned from New Guinea. Advantage was also ...

    Article : 204 words
  45. PASTORAL INTELLIGENCE.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 358 words
  46. SMART PASSAGE OF THE STEAMER ARAWATTA.

    The A.U.S.N. Company's steamer Arawatta, which arrived in Sydney shortly after midnight on Sunday, made a smart passage on the run down from Brisbane. She left the Brisbane Wharf at 1 p.m. on October ...

    Article : 61 words
  47. FRIENDLY SOCIETIES.

    The quarterly finance meeting of the Britannia Lodge, of the United Ancient order of Druids, was held at the Paddington Town Hall on Monday evening. A large number of members were present. ...

    Article : 170 words
  48. THE SUGAR COMPANY'S WHARF.

    The wharf of the Colonial Sugar Re[?]ning Company, Limited, at Pyrmont, presents a busy appearance at the present time, there being quite a number of steamers and sailing vessels there discharging cargo. The Ouraka from ...

    Article : 91 words
  49. AMUSEMENTS.

    The entire programme for all the remaining performances of Italian opera up to the farewell night with "La Boheme" on October 25 are now announced. This evening "Cavalleria Rusticana" ...

    Article : 86 words
  50. SANATORIA FOR CONSUMPTIVES.

    Writing with reference to the selection of localities for the erection of sunatoria for patients suffering from consumption, " Interest " champions the claims of Lawson. Our correspondent says that while ...

    Article : 260 words
  51. WORK AT MORT'S DOCK.

    The [?]awarra Company's steamer Bega and the Island steamer Oceana are on the slip at Mort's Dock. The French barque Ville de Belfort is under the shearlegs having her fore and main masts taken out for repairs. The St. Louis ...

    Article : 62 words
  52. RIFLE SHOOTING.

    Sixteen Bathurst riflemen have entered for the National Rifle Association meeting to be held at Randwick next week. NARRABRI, Monday. ...

    Article : 187 words
  53. THE GLACIER.

    The American supply steamer Glacier, which arrived here on August 28 from Manila, will leave to-morrow evening for the latter port. She has a cargo of supplies for the American army in the Philippines. ...

    Article : 36 words
  54. DRUMMOYNE HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY.

    The monthly meeting of the Drummoyne Horticultural Society was held on Friday night at the Council-chambers, the Mayor (Alderman Thomas Henley) presiding. Eleven new members were ...

    Article : 69 words
  55. SAILING VESSELS.

    Messrs. Gilchrist, Watt, and Sanderson, Limited, note:— The Derwent is now loading for London. The Macquarie left London on August 7. The Trafalgar is expected to arrive at Sydney any day ...

    Article : 42 words
  56. CHARTERS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 30 words
  57. Advertising

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