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  2. FEDERATION. THE GOVERNOR-GENERAL AND LADY HOPETOUN.

    The Earl of Hopetoun, the Governor-General of the Commonwealth of Australia, Lady Hopetoun, and their children have taken their passages by the R.M.S. ...

    Article : 84 words
  3. AMUSEMENTS. PATRIOTIC ENTERTAINMENT AT THE LYCEUM THEATRE.

    Last night the Lyceum Theatre was crowded with a large and fashionable audience to witness a performance organised by Madame L'Eclair in aid of the sick and wounded of our troops, the handsome ...

    Article : 1,705 words
  4. IN PARLIAMENT.

    Amidst the formal business yesterday in the Legislative Assembly the Premier made a statement which at once attracted the attention of the whole Chamber. It has been ...

    Article : 1,186 words
  5. NEWCASTLE. PUBLIC SERVICE ASSOCIATION.

    The first annual meeting of the members of the Newcastle branch of the Public Service Association of New South Wales was held in the Hall of Commerce, Scott-street, to-night Mr. H. D. Walsh. ...

    Article : 588 words
  6. CBITERION THEATRE.

    At the Criterion Theatre only two more representations can be given of Alfred Dampier's dramatic version of "For the Term of His Natural Life." On Saturday Mr. Dampier will produce Paul Feval's ...

    Article : 70 words
  7. AN IMPERIAL BLUE BOOK.

    Answering a question asked by Mr. Carruthers in the Legislative Assembly last night, the Premier stated that he had received through the Agent-General for this colony a copy of the Blue Book laid ...

    Article : 70 words
  8. TIVOLI THEATRE.

    At this afternoon's extra performants at the Tivoli Theatre Mr. Harry Rickards' company will include Emmonds, Emmorson, aud Emmonds, the quaint American comedians. Mr. Charlea Seel, Dainty Irene ...

    Article : 44 words
  9. REDUCING THE STATE PARLIAMENT.

    The question of reduciug the number of members of the State Parliament is beginning to be talked about in Parliamentary circles. Many of the members regard the reduction as inevitable, but they ...

    Article : 184 words
  10. MISS KATE ROONEY'S CONCERT.

    Miss Kate Rooney will make her farewell appearaunce to-night at a complimentary concert at the Town Hall, under vice-regal and other distinguished patrounge. Great interest is being taken in the ...

    Article : 129 words
  11. EARL OF HOPETOUN'S APPOINTMENT.

    Sir J. M'Intyre, alluding to the appointment of the Earl of Hopetoun said he thought it would be a good thing if the Speaker and the President could sigu a document expressing their appreciation that ...

    Article : 369 words
  12. THE AUSTRALIAN COMMON-WEALTH.

    Shortly after the Legislative Assembly met yesterday afternoon, Mr. Haynes asked the Premier whether he was prepared to lay on the table of the House all the correspondence that was not absolutely ...

    Article : 343 words
  13. AMATEUR ORCHESTRAL SOCIETY.

    Next Wednesday evening the Sydney Amateur Orchestral Society will give a concert of more than ordinary interest in the Town Hall. Miss Jessie King, an English contralto of established reputation, ...

    Article : 125 words
  14. AUSTRALIAN PARLIAMENTS. QUEENSLAND.

    Parliament was opened at noon to-day with the usual ceremonial. Besides the Government programme an outlined, the Governor's speech referred to the struggle in South Africa, which it ...

    Article : 545 words
  15. SYDNEY COMEDY CLUB.

    The Sydney Comedy Club will on Tuesday next, at the Palace Theatre, give a warehouse night in aid of the Indian Famine Fund." New Men and Old Acres" will be staged. The cast will include a number ...

    Article : 71 words
  16. RAILWAY INSTITUTE CONCERT.

    A concert will be given at the Railway Institute to-morrow evening in aid of the Famine Relief Fund. A number of well-known artists will assist, as well as Mr. W. J. Stent's American Banjo Club and the ...

    Article : 48 words
  17. THE WEATHER. RAINFALL RETURNS OF THE LATE STORM.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 842 words
  18. CONGRATULATIONS FROM TASMANIA.

    The Premier, Mr. N. E. Lewis, has cabled to the Agent-General asking him to convey the congratulations of the colony to the Earl of Hopetoun on his appointment as Governor-General of Australia. ...

    Article : 40 words
  19. A FATAL FALL.

    The body of a man named Joseph Elisha Chosterfield, lately residing at Tighe's-hill, was discovered by the police early this morning in a culvert near the Broadmeadow railway station. Death had ...

    Article : 209 words
  20. SOUTH AUSTRALIA'S CONGRATULATIONS.

    In the Legislative Assembly to-day the Speaker announced that he had congratulated the Earl of Hopetoun on his appointment, and had received a reply—"Honoured and gratified." ...

    Article : 31 words
  21. INTERVIEW WITH THE PREMIER.

    The Premier, upon being seen by a "Herald" reporter list night, said that, as he understood the cable message, a definite settlement had been arrived at upon the moot ...

    Article : 180 words
  22. MR. DEAKIN'S WELCOME HOME.

    Mr. Deakin's welcome home to-day was of a most cordial nature. His personal friends mustered in force at the Spencer-street station to greet him on the arrival of the express, and later in the day he ...

    Article : 196 words
  23. BRITISH AND FOREIGN SHIPPING.

    Arrivals: Wakanui, s., from Auckland May 6, via ports; Glepcairn, four-m[?]sted barque, from Gisborne March 25; Sommerfeld, s., from Adelaide, April 19, via Batavia. ...

    Article : 236 words
  24. COLLIERIES OFFERED FOR SALE.

    The Young Wallsend Colliery, a freehold coal and landed property of 642 acres, with modern buildings, plant, and machinery, was, by order of the mortgagees, submitted to auction by Messrs. Lang, Wood,, ...

    Article : 214 words
  25. SUGAR CARGOES FROM JAVA.

    The Gorman steamar Romulus left Java on 13th instant for Adelaido with a cargo of sugar. The steamer Omba has left Java for Sydney with a cargo of sugar, and is due at Thursday Island about the 18th ...

    Article : 44 words
  26. MR. OHAMBERLAIN'S REASSURING CABLEGRAM.

    The cable message read by the Premier last night in the Legislative Assembly from Mr. Chamberlain to the effect that the Governer-General of the Australian Commonwealth would be sworn in in Sydney had a ...

    Article : 925 words
  27. THE INTERVIEW WITH MR. DEAKIN.

    In the course of the interview with Mr. Deskin he was asked "Were the delegates satisfied with the backing they received from the Premiers?" He replied: "I can only speak for my self in that matter, ...

    Article : 401 words
  28. HARBOUR REMOVALS.

    The ship Dalgonar, for Newcastle with part of original cargo from London, will be towed to sea to-day. The ship Orontes will be removed from Walker's whail to a berth at the Central Wharf to-day. ...

    Article : 55 words
  29. SHIPPING MOVEMENT.

    The barque Alfred Howley which arrived to-day from Natal has been purchased by the Union Steamship. Company She will load carge coal at this port for Devonport, and after discharging will ...

    Article : 97 words
  30. CHARTERS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 74 words
  31. VICTORIA.

    In the Assembly the Premier (Mr. M'Lean), replying to a question, said the Governmenet intended to have a full investigation made into the whole question of prison reform, with a view of ...

    Article : 273 words
  32. SAILING VESSELS DUE.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 143 words
  33. WATER AND SEWERAGE BOARD.

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

    Article : 404 words
  34. ISLAND SHIPPING.

    The Chittoor arrived at Gavutu, Solomon Islands, on May 25, 13 days from Sydney, and owing to the Sydney plaguo scare, was ordered into quuarantime until June 220 days from Sydney. On the 16th ultim[?]abe was ...

    Article : 56 words
  35. INTENSE COLD IN THE WESTERN SUBURBS.

    Yesterday morning residents in many parts of the western suburbs were surprised to find a thick white frost on the grass and dam[?] places. Even patches ot frost occurred on wet places on the asphalt paths ...

    Article : 228 words
  36. OPINIONS OF SIR JAMES LEE STEERE.

    Sir James Lee Steare, speaking at Bridgetown, said the separation bogey had been used to frighten Sir John Forrest into the federal fold. He (the speaker) urged a. delay of 10 years on the part of ...

    Article : 252 words
  37. NEW ZEALAND SHIPPING.

    The Silver Cloud left Wellington on the [?] Hok[?] anga to load timber for this port. The barquentine Lady Mabel arrived at Kaipa[?] on the 5th instant from Port Chalmers to load timber for ...

    Article : 166 words
  38. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    In the Legislative Assembly the debate was resumed on the Constitution Act Amendment Bill, which has for its Object the validating of the seats of members going into active service under ...

    Article : 177 words
  39. PARRAMATTA DISTRICT. PARRAMATRA DISTRICT HOSPITAL.

    At a special meeting of the Parramatta District Hospital, held on Monday evening, a communication was received from the Chief Secretary's office, through the member, Mr. W. J. Ferris, M.L.A., stating that ...

    Article : 85 words
  40. THE COAL EXPORT TRADE.

    The barque Cambusdoon sailed to-day for Mauila with a cargo of 1735 tons of coal from the Seaham colliery. The steamer Bucephalus cleared at the Customs for Java and Singaporre, via Sydney, with ...

    Article : 371 words
  41. HER MAJESTY'S THEATRE.

    This afternoon there will be a final matineo performance of "The Old Guard" at Her Majesty's Theatre. The vivacious French opera, full of fun and frolic as it is, will only be played until Friday, ...

    Article : 110 words
  42. LATE MINING.

    At the Kalgurli Gold Mines the lode rece[?] interested in the crosscut west of the main shaft at the 64ft. level has been cut into for about 25ft. The face of thhe crosscut is still in payable [?]re. ...

    Article : 262 words
  43. AUBURN PUBLIC SCHOOL.

    The Auburn Public School is so overcrowded that there exists immediate necessity for increased accommodation. At present the teachers' luncheon room is used as a classroom. The inconvenience is not ...

    Article : 157 words
  44. BUTCHERS AND TRADESPEOPLES' RACES

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 210 words
  45. WESTERN [?]STRALIA.

    In the course of his speech on Saturday night Mr. Hackett said on every side was beard the cry, "Beware of the tyranny of the larger colonies!" Granted that they were going to be tyrannous, and ...

    Article : 201 words
  46. CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL MATINEE.

    On Friday, July 27, a matiuea performance will be given at Her Majesty's Theatre in aid of the "Sydney Mail" Fund for the Children's Hospital. Mr. J. C. Williamson has given gratuitously the ...

    Article : 76 words
  47. SEWERAGE RATES.

    At the Petersham Council last evening Alderman J. G. Griffin spoke of certain matters in which the various municipal councils are interested, amongsat them being the charge of is in the £ for sewerage rates. He said that by ...

    Article : 271 words
  48. THEATRE ROYAL.

    Crowded houses have followed Mr. Bland Holt's enterprising production of "The Absent-minded Beggar" at the Theatre Royal. The new drama is remarkable for its martial pageantry, and for the ...

    Article : 54 words
  49. SYDNEY HUNT CLUB.

    The annual picnic run of this club takes place to-day. The meet will be at 2 p.m. on the Kensington-road, near Dargin's racing stables, and the hounds will move away at 2 30 p.m. The first check will be ...

    Article : 113 words
  50. Advertising

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    Advertising : 239 words
  51. LYCEUM.—BIO-TABLEAU.

    Two entertainments are given daily at the Lyceum Theatre, where the Anglo-American Bio-Tableau is now exhibiting a series of new films. Especially flae is an illustration of the traffic and bustle upon ...

    Article : 69 words
  52. STATUS OF STATE GOVERNORS.

    It is understood that the Premier intends to at once introduce a motion into the Legislative Assembly providing that the salary of the State Governor shall be reduced. A belief exists that when ...

    Article : 211 words
  53. THE FEDEEAL CAPITAL.

    The Premier has called for Mr. Oliver's report upon the question of the site of the federal capital, and has been informed that the report is not quite ready. It will, however, be furnished as early as ...

    Article : 77 words
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