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  2. THE COMMONWEALTH.

    The Federal Premier (Mr. Barton) returned to Sydney yesterday morning with his private secretary (Mr. Atlee Hunt) on a flying trip after his two or three weeks in Melbourne preparing for the meeting ...

    Article : 323 words
  3. THE BOYS BRIGADE IN AUSTRALIA.

    Respecting " the Boys' Brigade in Australia " we are requested to public the following:—" The Boys' Brigade was started in Glusgow many years ago, where its headquarters still are. It has n[?]w ...

    Article : 272 words
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    Advertising : 268 words
  5. THE WEATHER.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 677 words
  6. THE ROYAL VISIT.

    Mr. Warren, the manager of the Eastern Extension Telegraph Company, advises as follows:- " R.M.S. Ophir and escort arrived at Singapore at 7 this morning (Sunday) all well. The Duke and ...

    Article : 52 words
  7. NEWCASTLE.

    The Minister for Works (Mr. E. W. O'Sullivan, M.L.A.), during his visit to this district yesterday, was b[?]ged by a number of deputations with a variety of requests for public works. The Minister ...

    Article : 340 words
  8. MELBOURNE PREPARATIONS.

    Complaint was recently made by the committee of the Y.M. C. A. that Sunday labour was being used in connection with the decoration of the city in honour of the Royal visitors. It is admitted that in a few ...

    Article : 492 words
  9. STATE POLITICS.

    At noon to-day, at the courthouse, in the presence of about 50 electors, Mr. Waddell was declared by the returning officer te he elected unopposed for the Cowra Electorate. Mr. Waddell returned ...

    Article : 178 words
  10. SANITARY INSPECTORS' ASSOCIATION.

    At the Town Hall, Newtown, a meeting of the Sanitary Inspectors' Association took plaee last week. Mr. H. Swan (president) occupied the chair, and on behalf of the members presented Mr. K. B. ...

    Article : 140 words
  11. THE CITY COURT.

    At the City Court on Friday Frederick Rouse, 51, cook, and Edgar Thomas, 31, carter, were both sentenced to two months' imprisonment on a charge of having embezzled money and goods to the total value ...

    Article : 117 words
  12. CONCILIATION AND ARBITRATION COURTS.

    The announcement in the Melbourne press that Mr. Kingston, the Federal Minister for Trade and Customs, has been entrusted by the Commonwealth Government with the preparation of a bill on the ...

    Article : 219 words
  13. EIGHT-HOUR MOVEMENT.

    The celebration of the forty-fifth anniversary of the eight-hour movement commenced yesterday on the Friendly Societies' Grounds and will be continued to-morrow, which has been declared a public ...

    Article : 463 words
  14. SHIPPING REPORTS.

    Captain J. O. Anderson reports that the Eurok[?] crossed out over [?]ambu[?] bar 20th instant at 8 a.m. and arrived in Sydney on the 21st instant [?] p.m. Captain George Sa[?] reports that the Arawatta left ...

    Article : 476 words
  15. THE OUTBREAK OF TYPHOID.

    Dr. Dick, Government Health Officer for the Hunter River district, has submitted an exh[?]stive report to the Merswether Municipal Council on the subject of the recent serious outbreak at ty[?] ...

    Article : 152 words
  16. CITIZENS' ROYAL RECEPTION FUND.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 293 words
  17. TASMANIAN SENATE RETURNS.

    In connection with the elections in Tasmania for the Senate we have been requested to point out that the Hare-Clark system is in operation there, the operation of which has resulted in Mr. H. Dobson ...

    Article : 48 words
  18. A RAILWAY FATALITY.

    A young man named Eruest Sara, employed as a shunter by the Railway Department, was accidentally killed in the Newcastle railway shunting yards yesterday morning. From statements furnished to the ...

    Article : 182 words
  19. CEREMONY BY SCHOOL CHILDREN.

    Arrangements had been made by the Governments of the States that upon the day of the opening of the Federal Parliament the Union Jack should be unfurled simultaneously at all the Public schools ...

    Article : 241 words
  20. REDUCTION OF THE STATE PARLIAMENT.

    Sir,—The letter in your issue of to-day from Mr. Arthur Griffith, M. L.A. (Waratah) [?]mitting the [?]hetorical parts, "in its [?]ce, in its [?]udity, and in its complete entirety" (Whatever this phrase may ...

    Article : 707 words
  21. THE GLEANER.

    The barquentine G[?]ner arrived on Saturday and ancho[?]d in Ne[?]al Bay from Gray's Harbour with timber for Messrs. J. I. Falk [?] Co., Limited. She reports that when in lat. [?] W. on March 29 ...

    Article : 110 words
  22. THE COAL EXPORT TRADE.

    The quantity of coal exported to places beyond the State [?]uriug toe week ended at noon yesterday was 61,167 tons, of which 35,645 tons were consigned to inter-State ports and 35,522 tons to foreign markets. ...

    Article : 244 words
  23. VESTRY MEETINGS.

    Christ Church, Springwood. —Rector's warden, Mr. H. E. Melville: pari[?]ners' wardens, Messrs. John F. H[?]re and W. Wheatley: [?]men, Messrs. W. Paterson, D. Ferguson, V. Eckhardt, H. Crowcher, ...

    Article : 546 words
  24. SYMPATHY WITH DR. O'HARAN.

    A public meeting was held in the Town Hall last night to express sympathy with Dr. O'Haran, and to congratulate him on the successful manner in which he had vindicated the purity of his private life, ...

    Article : 457 words
  25. THE QUIRAING.

    The steamer Qui[?]ing arrived from Ocean Island, and anchored in Walson's Bay at 6 p.m. She reports leaving on April 8, and had fine weather. The Quiraing has a full [?]go of phosphates for the Pa[?] Islands Company. She ...

    Article : 48 words
  26. CIRCUIT COURTS.

    The sittings of the Circuit Court were continued yesterday before Mr. Justice Stephen Gabriel Marmon was charged with breaking and entering a dwelling, and stealing £19 therein at Trunkey. He was ...

    Article : 282 words
  27. THE ELINGAMIT[?]

    The steamer E[?] left Du[?] on the 9th instant, called at Lyttelton, Wellington, Napier, Gisborne, and Auckland, departure being taken from the latter port for Sydney direct at [?]45 p.m. on the 15th. Entered Sydney ...

    Article : 125 words
  28. A GOOD RUN [?] CH[?]

    [?] a letter from Carrizal, Chili, dated December 23, Captain Williams, of the barque Country of Pembroke, writes: —"We arrived here [?] well on December 18 after a fine weather passage. On the thirty seventh day out I passed ...

    Article : 180 words
  29. THE FIJIAN DETACHMENT.

    Fiji is to be represented at the opening of the Commonwealth Parliament by a detachment of its forces. The force will consist of Colonel Francis, Lieutenaut Kat[?] J. Z[?] one sergeant-major, and 22 ...

    Article : 510 words
  30. CUSTOMS CONFERENCE.

    The inter-state custome conference is still busy at work, and Mr. Kingston is in daily consultation with Mr. Stephens (the South Australian Collector of customs) and Mr. A. W. Smart (chief landing ...

    Article : 64 words
  31. A SALVAGE EXPEDITION.

    The powerful steamtug Champion, which was recently despatched from this port to New Caledonia for the purpose floating the stranded French barque Emi[?] Galline, returned to Newcastle yesterday ...

    Article : 659 words
  32. NEW ZEALAND SHIPPING.

    The barque [?] arrived at Ly[?] on 9th instant from M[?] under charter to Mr. G. G. Stead, to load grain for the United Kingdom. The Union Company's R[?] will be [?] up at ...

    Article : 157 words
  33. HEADQUARTERS OF MINISTERS.

    Mr. Barton, the Commonwealth Premier, with some of his colleagues, paid a visit of inspection on Friday to the Chief Secretary's office and to the building which was recently purchased by the St[?] ...

    Article : 98 words
  34. NEPEAN SHOW.

    Owing to heavy rain on the second day of the last Nep[?] District Show on March 14 the third day's programme had to be postponed. The committee since had several meeting, and arranged to hold the ...

    Article : 372 words
  35. THE GERMAN-AUSTRALIAN LINE.

    Cable advice has been received of the departure of the steamer Varzin from Capetown on Tuesday, 16th instant, [?] route from Hamburg and Antwerp to Melbourne and Sydney. ...

    Article : 59 words
  36. SIR WILLIAM LYNE.

    Sir William and Lady Lyne and Miss Lyne arrived to-day from Launceston. They leave by Monday's express for Sydney. Sir Willum Ly[?] returns to Melbourne towards the end of the week. ...

    Article : 38 words
  37. WESTERN AUSTRALIAN SHIPPING.

    The four-masted barque [?] left [?] on the [?]th instant for Newcastle to load [?] for the West Coast. The Russian ship [?] of [?] arrived at Fremantle on the 6th instant with a cargo of phos[?] from ...

    Article : 131 words
  38. COMMANDER-IN-CHIEF.

    Further inquiry shows that members of the Federal Cabinet regard a salary of from £1500 to £2000 with travelling expenses, and passage from and to England, as [?]ple for the post of Federal ...

    Article : 62 words
  39. PETERSHAM BOROUGH FINANCES.

    The Mayor of Pet[?] (Alderman Henry Davis) presented a report to the Pe[?] Council last week dealing with the financial condition and prospects of the b[?]ough. The report was to the following effect:—At ...

    Article : 756 words
  40. THE MISSIONARY STEAMER JOHN WILLIAMS.

    At the invitation of Mr. T. Pratt, agent for the London Missionary Society in Sydney, a number of ladies and gentlemen assembled on board the missionary steamer John Williams on Saturday ...

    Article : 343 words
  41. HARBOUR [?]MOVALS.

    The White Star liner Af[?]c will to-day berth at Circular Quay. The steamer Indraghiri was on Saturday removed from Mort's Dock to Pyrmont Wharf. ...

    Article : 57 words
  42. THE FEDERAL TARIFF.

    At a meeting of the council of the Chamber [?] Commerce, a resolution was carried as follows:- " This council is of opinion that it is extremely desirable in the interests of commerce throughout ...

    Article : 75 words
  43. THE DESTRUCTION OF RABBITS.

    Sir,—A great deal has been said and written on the rabbit p[?]t, and it seems that more active measures are about to be taken to cope with it. [?] a meeting held during show week in Sydney a ...

    Article : 446 words
  44. SHIPPING SALES.

    Messrs, Fraser, Uther, and Co, report that they have sold privately the steam launch Grace to Mr. D. Sheehy at a satisfactory figure. She was employed on the Hawkesbury as a drogher. ...

    Article : 35 words
  45. AUSTRALASIAN FEDERATION LEAGUE.

    A meeting of the executive committee of the Central Federation League was held at the Sydney Town Hall on Friday last. Senator J. T. Walker was voted to the chair. There were also present Mr. Edward ...

    Article : 272 words
  46. GOULBURN CHRYSANTHEMUM SHOW.

    The annual chrysanthemum shaw of the G[?]burn and District Horticultural Society was held to-day at the Oddfellows' Hall. There was a [?] display of blooms, some being of exceptional size. In the ...

    Article : 102 words
  47. THE ROYAL PROCESSION.

    The Government, being des[?]us of having all classes of the community represented at the celebrations in connection with the visit of the Duke and the Duchess of Cornwall and York, [?]as reserved for ...

    Article : 91 words
  48. C[?]ARTERS.

    Armadale, four-masted barque, [?] tons, New York to Melbourne and Sydney—general. Warr[?] ship, 1611 tons, Sydney to [?]—shale. [?] barque, [?] tons, [?]burg to Adelaide. ...

    Article : 47 words
  49. SAILING VESSELS DUE.

    Aladdin, ship ([?]TVG), from Java—[?] days. Challenger barque (JSKD), from San Francisco—47 days. Clan Hobertson, ship, (JQMC), from London—82 days. ...

    Article : 199 words
  50. MEMBERS AND THEIR SEATS.

    Sir Malcolm M'E[?]charn, member for Melbourne in the House of Representatives, has selected a seat in the centre of the front b[?]ch of the [?] corner. Mr. A. Poy[?]ton, one of the South ...

    Article : 54 words
  51. BATHURST AGRICULTURAL SHOW.

    The ring events at the show, not concluded on Friday, were continued yesterday, with the following results:- Ladies' Exhibition of [?]iding, first £4, second £1: ...

    Article : 78 words
  52. ELECTIONS IN QUEENSLAND.

    Some of the difficulties in connection with the federal polling have been overcome. A pol[?] has been taken at Urandangie, and the assistant returning officer expects the returns of polling at ...

    Article : 264 words
  53. THE NORTH SHORE BRIDGE.

    At a special meeting of the North Sydney council, held at the local Town Hall on Friday evening under the presidency of the Mayor (Alderman T. W. Hodg[?]on), Alderman E. M. Clark moved,—" That ...

    Article : 158 words
  54. COURSING.

    It has been decided to reduce the May Stake from a 32 to a 16 dog event, and to include another item in the programme, viz, a 16 "all ages" that have never won a stake right out. The P[?]ppy and the ...

    Article : 97 words
  55. PUBLIC SERVICE BILL.

    The bill dealing with the Federal Public Service has been drofted, and will be one of the first [?] to be [?] with by the Commonwealth Parliament. The bill [?] been considered, but has not ...

    Article : 1,242 words
  56. THE PLAGUE AT PERTH.

    Another of the late inmates of the affected Coff[?] Palace, a man named Herbert Hill. 23 years of age, who was removed with other contacts to Woodman's Point, has developed plague, and has been removed to ...

    Article : 48 words
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    Advertising : 21 words
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