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  2. LEADERSHIP OF THE FREETRADE PARTY.

    At a meeting of the Freetrade and L[?]beral Association this evening the following resolution was carried on the motion of the Hon. D. M. Charleston:—"Recogaising the splendid services ...

    Article : 79 words
  3. ENGINE-DRIVERS' HOURS OF DUTY.

    The Premier yesterday laid upon the table of the Legislative Assembly a return asked for by Mr. M'Gowen in reference to the hours worked by engine-drivers, firemen, and guards, on night goods ...

    Article : 201 words
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    Advertising : 369 words
  5. NEWCASTLE.

    It is understood that a meeting of the colliery proprietors of the Northern district has been convened for Friday next to consider an application recently made by the Miners' Delegate Board for ...

    Article : 661 words
  6. THE FEDERAL ELECTORATES.

    The commissioners appointed to apportion the colony of New South Wales into divisions for the purpose of the election of members to the Federal House of Representatives have submitted their final ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 1,639 words
  7. THE FEDERAL ELECTIONS.

    A preliminary meeting of the Quirindi branch of the Political Labour League was held to-day. Mr. Hugh Ross, M.L.A., for Narrabri, was voted to the chair. There was a large attendance. Mr. Ross said ...

    Article : 707 words
  8. VICTORIAN RIFLE ASSOCIATION MEETING.

    The fortieth prize meeting of the Victorian Rifle Association, which opened yesterday at the Williamstown ranges under disagreeable conditions of wet weather and bad light, was continued to-day in ...

    Article : 222 words
  9. THE WEATHER.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 237 words
  10. SAILING.

    Vice-Commodore J. G. Carter presided at a committee meeting of the Sydney Flying Squadron at the club rooms. Angel Hotel, on Monday evening. A number of entries was received, and preliminary ...

    Article : 168 words
  11. INSPECTION BY THE MAYOR.

    The Mayor, Sir Matthew Harris, with the town clerk and the city surveyor, made an inspection yesterday of some retaining work at Victoria-street North, where considerable damage had been done by ...

    Article : 169 words
  12. WATER AND SEWERAGE BOARD.

    The weekly meeting of the Hunter District Water Supply and Sewerage Board was held at the offices, Newcastle, this morning. The president (Mr. H. D. Walsh) occupied the chair, and Messrs. J. W. ...

    Article : 397 words
  13. LATE MINING.

    The western crosscut at the 500ft. level of the south block of Hannan's Oroya has intersected a sulphide bodv 135ft. from the shaft. Samples taken from the present face assay 28dwt. gold per ton. The width ...

    Article : 229 words
  14. DAMAGE AT RANDWICK.

    The superintendent of works for the Randwick Council has reported on the result of the recent storm as follows:—On Sunday afternoon we experienced a certain amount of damage to roads and culverts ...

    Article : 228 words
  15. SUGGESTIONS BY CITIZENS.

    "R. H. M." writes: "With reference to florists' decorative material required by the decorative committee for the erection of the floral arches in connection with the Commonwealth celebration, I would ...

    Article : 590 words
  16. SHIPPING REPORTS.

    Custom-house: Entered outwards, November 20, Ei[?]i[?], barque, for Taltal; Monowa[?], s., for Wellington and other New Zealand ports, via Newcastle; Burrumbeet, s., for Melbourne; Kate Tatham, barquentine, for Napier, via ...

    Article : 310 words
  17. PASTORAL INTELLIGENCE.

    Stock movements are:—3000 mixed sheep, from Bourke to Carrathool, by rail, bound to Merryvale, London Bank owners, untrucked 18th; 9000 [?], from Yanga station to Groongal, passed Hay ...

    Article : 125 words
  18. HEAVY STORMS IN QUEENSLAND.

    After several days' hot weather an electrical disturbance, with high winds, occurred on Sunday, and 40 points of rain fell. The temperature dropped from 102 to 59. ...

    Article : 652 words
  19. THE MAIL STEAMERS.

    The Duke of Westminster arrived at Suez on the 17th instant, homeward. The Duke of Sutherland left Colombo on the 16th, homeward. ...

    Article : 141 words
  20. SHIPPING MOVEMENTS.

    The ship Lord Cairns cleared at the Custom-house to-day for San Francisco with 2001 tons of coal from the Greta Colliery. The barque Sverre, which arrived a few days ago ...

    Article : 69 words
  21. AUSTRALIAN BOARD OF MISSIONS.

    Last evening a meeting was held at the Chapter-house for the purpose of celebrating the fiftieth anniversary of the formation of the Sydney Diocesan Corresponding Committee, of which body Sir Edward, Knox and ex-Judge ...

    Article : 196 words
  22. STRESS OF WEATHER.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 191 words
  23. THE ABERDERN LINE.

    Messrs. Dalgety and Co. expect the Australasian at this port during the present week. A report of the voyage received from Melbourne says:—The Australasian, in command of Captain T. F. Spalding, left London on ...

    Article : 304 words
  24. THE BOYS' BRIGADE.

    An entertainment of a novel character was held at the Boys' Brigade Hall, 488 Kent-street, Sydney, last evening. Mr. C. W. Carpenter, superintendent, presided, and there were present, in addition to some 200 boys and young men ...

    Article : 158 words
  25. FAREWELL TO BISHOP GREEN.

    A farewell conversazione arranged by the lady parishioners with the object of enabling members of the Anglican community and others to formally bid farewell to Dr. Green, Bishop of Gra[?]ton and ...

    Article : 430 words
  26. INTERCOLONIAL LAWN TENNIS.

    The intercolonial lawn tennis tourney was continued to-day. The remaining rubbers of the South Australia v. Victoria match were completed, and ended contrary to general expectation in favour of ...

    Article : 491 words
  27. THE UNION LINE.

    The Rakanoa left Auckland on Sunday afternoon for Newcastle. The Mararoa left Auckland on Monday afternoon [?] Sydney. ...

    Article : 29 words
  28. WATERLOO MUNICIPAL COUNCIL.

    This council met on November 16. The Mayor (Alderman Parry) occupied the chair. There were also present:— Alderman Dunning, Evans, Danks, Backett, Lamond, Anderson, M.L.A., Navin, Dixon, and Adams. The hon. ...

    Article : 607 words
  29. THE AUSTRALI[?]N.

    The French mail steamer Australi[?]n anchored in Watson's Bay last night. Captain M. Ve[?]on reports having left Noumea on November 17, at 2.30 p.m.; had very fine weather till the 19th, then very strong easterly winds and [?] ...

    Article : 42 words
  30. THE GROSSER KURFURST.

    The Melbourne "Argu[?]," referring to the above North German Lloyd liner, says:—In view of the expected arrival here from Bremen next month of the 13,000 ton German mail steamer Grosser Kurfurst, some particulars ...

    Article : 175 words
  31. THE OFFICIAL REPORT.

    The following is the report:— To his Excellency Sir Frederick Matthew Darley, K.C.M.G. May it please your Excellency,— ...

    Article : 1,908 words
  32. HARBOUR REMOVALS.

    The G.·A. steamer Bielefeld will be berthed at Circul[?] Quay to-day. The American ship Emily Reed was yesterday taken to a discharging berth at the [?]edral Wharf. ...

    Article : 11 words
  33. LLOYD'S MEDAL FOR BRAVERY.

    Lloyd's bronze medal and certificate have been presented to Mr. Robert Scott Fy[?], engineer, for conspicuous bravery. The circumstances were that the steamer D[?] of Airlie, owned by Messrs. C. Barrie and Son, Dundee, when ...

    Article : 135 words
  34. LETTERPRESS MACHINISTS.

    A well-attended meeting of the lette[?]press machi[?]ists of Sydney was held at the Trades' Hall last evening. The meeting had been convened by the Printing Trades' Council. The president, Mr. G. A. ...

    Article : 119 words
  35. LECTURE BY MR. W. M. OATTS.

    In the Y.M.C.A. Hall last night, Mr. W. M. Oatts, of Glasgow, delivered a lecture on "Palestine, England, and Scotland." Mr. E. K. Satchell presided, and there was a large attendance. The lecture was illustrated by 150 ...

    Article : 124 words
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