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  2. NEW SOUTH WALES PARLIAMENT. LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL.

    The President took the chair at half-past 4 o'clock THE FEDERAL ENABLING BILL. The President announced the receipt of a message ...

    Article : 2,397 words
  3. BRITISH AND FOREIGN SHIPPING.

    Arrivals: Port Jackson, barque, from Sydney, sailed November 12; Delphic, s., from New Zealand ports; Forfarshire, barque, from Fremantel. Departure: Gulf of Taranto, s., for Australian ports; ...

    Article : 162 words
  4. THE REAL PRESENCE.

    In the Protestant Hall lagt night the Rev. M. Archdall, M.A., delivered a lecture on the doctrine of "The Real Presence." There was a large attendance. ...

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  5. THE MAIL STEAMERS.

    The R.M.S India, from London February 9, left Colombo on Sunday morning, the 5th instant. ...

    Article : 18 words
  6. THE P. AND O. COMPANY.

    To-day the Occana will aid homeward for London, via Hobart and the naul ports. In a report to hand it is stated that in the recent speech of Sir Thomas Sutherland, in describing the salving of the China, it was found that the ...

    Article : 357 words
  7. NOTICES TO MARINERS.

    The New South Wales Marine Board has received the following notices to manners:—"Tweed River: 7ft. 10in. on the bar; same sounding on the long flat, between the break and the North Spit. Too much sea to sound. There ...

    Article : 80 words
  8. LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY.

    The Speaker took the chair at half-past 3 o'clock. ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS. The PRLMIER in answer to Mr. Smith, said that within limited distances along the coast where ...

    Article : 6,300 words
  9. A SHIPMASTER AND HIS WAGES.

    A shipmaster's claim for his salary takes pririty of all other claims, excepting those which are founded upon his own solicitor's lien, bottomry bonds under certain circumstances, salvage, collision, or the wages due to seamen. ...

    Article : 307 words
  10. VITAL STATISTICS OF SYDNEY.

    Information of an interesting character is contained in the report for 1898 of the Registrar-General on the vital statistics of Sydney and suburbs. The population of the colony at the end ...

    Article : 452 words
  11. SHIPBUILDING.

    Last year was a record for shipbuilding over Great Britain. The Clyde launched one sailing vesesl, as in 1897. No other deep-water sailer was built in 1898. Big steamers are the order of the day. The Clyide, the ...

    Article : 319 words
  12. MUNICIPAL VALUATIONS.

    Sir,—The question raised by the Prospect and Sherwood Municipal Council as to whether the annual municipal valuations of properties should not be altered so us to have such every three years is, like many other questions, one ...

    Article : 830 words
  13. THIRTY YEARS IN A SHIP.

    Thirty years in command of one ship is almost a record. Captain David Evans, who died on the passage from Iquique to New York on board the Liverpool ship La Escocesa, was appointed to her in 1868, when she was ...

    Article : 235 words
  14. MUNICIPAL COUNCILS. DRUMMOYNE.

    The Mayor of Drummoyne (Alderman E. F. Sutton, J.P.) presided at the meeting of the Drummoyne Council on March 2, when there were also present—Aldermen G. A. Richards, J. P., Thos. Henley, Byre, Loveridge, W. N. ...

    Article : 410 words
  15. RELIGIOUS SCRUPLES AT SEA.

    Religious scruples at sea occasionally lead to trouble. A fireman on board the stamer Amarynthia refused to do some cleaning after coming off watch on a Sunday. The captain thereupon logged him and fined him two days' pay. ...

    Article : 276 words
  16. LEICHHARDT BOROUGH AFFAIRS.

    The Lealikardt Borough Council meeting held on Monday night, March 6, was presided over by the Mayor (Alderman W. B. Wragge, J.P.), when there were also present Aldermen A. E. Hearren, Treadgold, George ...

    Article : 464 words
  17. BURWOOD.

    The council met on March 6. There were present—The Mayor (Alderman J. Aheam, J.P.), Alderman Archer, M.L.A., Crane Linley, Ralston, Sheppard, Cardew, J.P., Shute, Hart, and the council clerk (Mr. G. Simpson). ...

    Article : 610 words
  18. DIFFERENCE IN COST OF BRITISH AND AMERICAN SHIPPING.

    In the shipping columns of the "Herald" of December 14 last there appeared an American opinion of the relative cost of construction of shipping as between American and British boilders. The argument on the American side was ...

    Article : 295 words
  19. MOVEMENTS OF THE TYSER LINE STEAMERS.

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  20. UNITARIAN CHURCH CONCERT.

    There was a large attendance at the Unitarian Church, Hyde Park last night, when a concert in connection with the Unitarian Literary Society took place. The overture, "Sans Souci," was played by ...

    Article : 220 words
  21. INOCULATION.—TICK FEVER.

    Sir,—In your issue of to-day appears this paragraph:— "Mr. Bruce, Chief Inspector of Stock, sends us a letter received by him from Mr. F. R. Gordon, Chief Inspector of Stock in Queensland, in which the latter refers to a ...

    Article : 241 words
  22. A NEW TWELVE-INCH GUN.

    Our American cousins are not apparently to enjoy a monopoly in the manufacture of man-killing weapons. Although it has been kuown for many months (says the "Home News") that the ...

    Article : 195 words
  23. NOTEWORTHY MENTAL GYMNASTICS.

    Inandi and Brandcnbourg, the two great champions in mental arithmetic or calculation, have been giving remarkable examples of their peculiar ability before the French Astronomical Society, of which ...

    Article : 197 words
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