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  2. THE COMMONWEALTH PARLIAMENT. THE SENATE.

    The President took the chair at 2.30 p.m. POST OFFICE PROMOTIONS. The POSTMASTER-GENERAL,in answer to Senator' M'Gregor (S.A.), said that junior sorters in ...

    Article : 1,636 words
  3. Advertising

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    Advertising : 750 words
  4. THE DUTCH AND BELGIAN PLANT TRADE.

    The Low Countries have been supreme in horticulture since records began. It is currently reported in Bruges that the Guild of St. Dorothy held a flower show in 1512, of which there is evidence in the city ...

    Article : 1,672 words
  5. THE DEFAMATION BILL.

    A bill to amend the law relating to defamation was introduced in the Legislative Council yesterday, and read the first time. The following are the main provisions of the measure:— ...

    Article : 1,117 words
  6. NEWCASTLE. NEWCASTLE JOCKEY CLUB.

    The monthly meeting of the committee of management of the Newcastle Jockey Club was held at the clubrooms, Centennial Hotel to-night. Mr. C. H. Hannell (the president) occupied the chair. It was ...

    Article : 375 words
  7. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES.

    The Speaker took the chair at 2.30 p.m. MEASUREMENT DUTIES. Mr. POYNTON (S.A.) said he wished to know if certain duties could not be reduced. ...

    Article : 4,219 words
  8. THE COAL EXPORT TRADE.

    The James Drummond, ship, arrived to-day from Fremantle to load a full cargo of coal from the Seaham colliery for Zamboanga. The Strathisla, barque, which arrived last night from Saigon, has ...

    Article : 253 words
  9. MISS STONE'S CAPTUREBRIGANDS' RANSOMS.

    With the £25,000 demanded by the Turkish brigands for the release of Miss Stone, the American missionary, it is (the "Westminster Gazette " says) interesting to compare the prices which earlier ...

    Article : 183 words
  10. ATTEMPTED SUICIDE AT SEA.

    Maud Dending, the young harmaid, who attempted to commit suicide at sea early yesterday morning by preparing to throw herself from the rails of the steamer Newcastle into the ocenn, with a heavy stone ...

    Article : 154 words
  11. THE SOLDIER'S KIT.

    There is nothing perhaps in which the stem experience of war does more to overthrow the nicest calculations of theory than with respect to the nature of the kit which is most convenient for use on ...

    Article : 853 words
  12. SUDDEN DEATH.

    The City Coroner (Mr. G. C. Martin) conducted a magisterial inquiry at the Imperial Hotel, Darbystreet this morning, into the circumstances surrounding the death of a woman named Mary ...

    Article : 147 words
  13. AUSTRALIAN HISTORICAL SOCIETY.

    The monthly meeting of members of the Australian Historical Society was held at the Queen's Hall on Monday evening, Dr. Houison presiding. The Rev. W. H. H. Yarrington read an interesting paper, ...

    Article : 139 words
  14. BREACHES OF THE LIQUOR ACT.

    In the Summons Division of the Wallsend Police Court to-day the following publicans were each fined £5 and costs for Sunday selling:—Charles Price, licensee of Tattersall's Hotel, Plattsburg; William ...

    Article : 64 words
  15. NEW ZEALAND SHIPPING.

    Arrived at Auckland: Tongonro, s., from Hobart. Sailed from Kalpara: Brisbane, s., for Melbourne. For continuation of Shipping see page 6. SHIPPING REPORTS. ...

    Article : 216 words
  16. FIRE AT MANLY.

    Shortly before 12 o'clock on Wednesday night a fire occurred at premises used as tearooms on the Corso, Manly, and occupied by Mrs. Young. The flames spread rapidly, ...

    Article : 92 words
  17. CITY POLICE COURTS.

    At the City Police Court to-day two girls named Lilly Loades, 17, and Eva Willis, 16, were both sentenced to one month's imprisonment, with light labour, in Maitland Gaol on a charge of having, in ...

    Article : 118 words
  18. THE MAIL STEAMERS.

    The Norddeutscher Lloyd steamer Dresden arrived at Colombo on Friday, November 1, en route for Sydney. ...

    Article : 18 words
  19. A BLIND WOMAN BADLY BURNED.

    At an early hour this morning a blind woman named Mrs. Agnes Bottrill, aged 22, living with her husband in Riley-street, Woolloomooloo, was admitted by Dr. Newtown to Sydney Hospital ...

    Article : 95 words
  20. LICENSING COURT.

    At the weekly meeting of the Newcastle Licensing Court to-day the following applications for transfers of publicans' licenses were granted:—From Robert Lancaster Thomas, Great Northern Hotel, to Thomas ...

    Article : 59 words
  21. THE UNION LINE.

    The Oonah leaves Hobart to-morrow forenoon for Sydney. The Mararoa is due from Auckland to-day. The Mokoia leaves Wellington to-morrow for Sydney. ...

    Article : 28 words
  22. THE BRITISH INDIA LINE.

    Messrs. Burns, Philp, and Co., Limited, have received advice of the departure of the Itaura from Calcutta for Sydney, via Adelaide and Melbourne, on the 1st instant. ...

    Article : 31 words
  23. THE HUDDART PARKER LINE.

    The Anglican arrived at Adelaide from West Wednesday last, 6th, due Melbourne to-day or to-morrow; leave Melbourne for West again Saturday, 16th, Adelaide Monday, 18th. ...

    Article : 184 words
  24. PORT HUNTER SAILING CLUB.

    A special meeting of the committee of the Port Hunter Sailing Club was held at the Commercial Hotel last night to decide a protest which had been lodged by the owner of Olga ...

    Article : 192 words
  25. FRANCE AND BRITAIN.

    The "Figaro " of September 27 (the " Westminster Gazette " says) publishes the last of its series of conversations with the late President Felix Faure. ...

    Article : 636 words
  26. DERAILMENT OF A TRAIN.

    A goods train was derailed at an early hour this morning just after leaving Newcastle for Cockle Creek, which was replaced on the rails by a breakdown gang the operations extending over several ...

    Article : 235 words
  27. THE DAMASCUS.

    Messsr. Dalgety and Co., Limited, are in receipt of advice notifying the departure of the steamer Damascus, of Aberdeen line, from Capetown, on the 4th instant, for Australia. The Damascus has 165 soldiers on board. ...

    Article : 17 words
  28. THE CALLING OF THE STEEPLEJACK.

    Some of the perils of the steeplejack's calling are set forth in an article in the " Royal Magazine." It is a point to our credit, something upon which, in the midst of our many failings as a people, we may ...

    Article : 501 words
  29. MUNICIPAL COUNCILS. RANDWICK.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 467 words
  30. TO LOAD WHEAT.

    The four-masted barque Jeannette Francoiso, now is port, and the ship Celestial Empire, to arrive from New York. via Melbourne, have been fixed to load wheat here for the United Kingdom or Continent. ...

    Article : 30 words
  31. SAILING VESSELS DUE.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 24 words
  32. HARBOUR REMOVALS.

    The four-masted barque Corunna will berth at Walker's Wharf to day to discharge her cargo from Liverpool. The ship Amphitrite will berth at Dalgety's Wharf this morning to discharge. ...

    Article : 29 words
  33. TRAMWAY EMPLOYEES' CONCESSION.

    Up to last night the Tramway Employees' Union had received no intimation from the Government on the question of a working day of eight hours. The announcement made in the Legislative Assembly ...

    Article : 93 words
  34. CHARTERS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 84 words
  35. Advertising

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    Advertising : 65 words
  36. CAMPERDOWN.

    A meeting of the above council was held on October 20. The Mayor (Alderman Probert) presided, and there were also present Aldermen Muir, Morgan, Murphy, Anderson, Larkin, and Mallet. Petersham Council wrote intimating ...

    Article : 79 words
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