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  2. ATTITUDE OF THE OPPOSITION.

    A meeting of the Opposition is to be held at 11 o'clock this morning at Parliament House for the purpose of considering what attitude should be taken by the party with reference to the federal ...

    Article : 242 words
  3. COUNTRY NEWS.

    The dead body that was fouud on Tintinallogy run proved to be that of a man between 30 and 40 years of age. From appearances he had been dead fully a year. The body was found 20 miles from the ...

    Article : 89 words
  4. VICTORIA.

    A deputation, including nearly 300 women, attended Parliament House to-night and had an interview with the members of the Legislative Council, whom the deputation urged to pass the ...

    Article : 342 words
  5. NEW SOUTH WALES PARLIAMENT.

    Mr. E. M. Clark presented a petition from Thomas Buckley, praying, that he should be heard personally or by counsel by the select committee appointed to consider his claim against the Public Works ...

    Article : 4,018 words
  6. AMUSEMENTS.

    The programme presented by Mme. Amy Sherwin at the Town Hall yesterday afternoon was planned so as to appeal directly to matinee audiences, and the concert proved one of the most delightful of the ...

    Article : 588 words
  7. CITY MUNICIPAL ELECTIONS.

    Mr. W. Dymock, who is a candidate for Macquarie Wara at the approaching municipal elections for the city, addressed a large meeting of the ratepayers on Monday evening at the Protestant Hall. ...

    Article : 1,106 words
  8. SCENE IN A COUNCIL.

    A council meeting was held last night. A letter was read from the Under-Secretary for Finance and Trade asking for authority to apply the municipal subsidy due to the council towards liquefying the ...

    Article : 161 words
  9. LABOUR CAUCUS.

    The labour members met yesterday afternoon at Parliament House to discuss the federal resolutions. The subject was considered at length, and the meeting broke up before any decision was arrived at ...

    Article : 44 words
  10. NEW BILLS.

    In the Assembly last night the Premier gave notice to move,—"That leave be given to bring in a bill to protect the publication of Parliamentary reports, papers, votes, and proceedings, and for ...

    Article : 528 words
  11. NEWCASTLE.

    The proprietors of the Dudley Colliery have finally resolved to reopen the pit on Monday next, and it is anticipated that operations will be in full swing within a few weeks. No coal has been won since ...

    Article : 721 words
  12. FARMERS AND SETTLERS' ASSOCIATION.

    The first general meeting of the newly formed branch of the Farmers and Settlers' Association of New South Wales was held at Robinson's Hotel on Saturday. Forty-four members are now enrolled, ...

    Article : 151 words
  13. INVERELL QUARTER SESSIONS.

    At the Quarter Sessions, before Judge Coffey, James Coggan aud Michael O Conner, who had pleaded guilty to administering a noxious thing to be taken—to wit, tobacco in tea—were called for ...

    Article : 117 words
  14. NORTHERN TERRITORY.

    The Chingtu, from Hogkong arrived on Saturday with the following passengers:—Mrs. Jolly, Captain Williams, Messrs. Jolly and Baddeley, 53 Japanese, and 3 Manila men. The ...

    Article : 89 words
  15. HER MAJESTY'S THEATRE.

    Only three more performances can be given of "The Mikado" at Her Majesty's Theatre, where the rendering of the opers is to brilliantly full of vivacity and colour that play goers should not ...

    Article : 99 words
  16. THE SUGAR INDUSTRY.

    Some of the small sugar mills resumed operations to-day, having been idle since Wednesday last owing to the soft nature of the ground rendering carting cane impossible. ...

    Article : 92 words
  17. HOISTING THE FLAG AT THE ISLANDS.

    "We were ordered from Sydney last April direct to the Solomons, Gavutu as first port of call," said an officer on board the Mohawk yesterday, "and when we arrived there we took in 130 tons of coal, ...

    Article : 696 words
  18. NEW NOTICES.

    Dr. Ross is moving for a return showing.—The number of convictions that have taken place since the Public Health and Food and Liquorr Adulteration Acts came into operation; the nature of such convictions, and where they ...

    Article : 450 words
  19. THEATRE ROYAL.

    At the Theatre Royal Mr. Bland Holt announces the last three nights of "One of the Best," which continues to draw large audiences. The military play is splendidly staged and admirably acted. On ...

    Article : 77 words
  20. SUICIDE OF A MINER.

    Early this morning a miner named John Brunt was found dead hanging over an excavatiob on Turley's Hill. The coroner, Mr. Fletcher, held an inquest this afternoon. Deceased had a credit of ...

    Article : 816 words
  21. LYCEUM THEATRE.

    At the Lyceum Theatre Frank Harvey's "The Land of the Living," with its moving plot in which the bero's ruin is ultimately followed by restitution, will not be staged after Friday, as there will be the ...

    Article : 64 words
  22. TIVOLI THEATRE.

    At the Tivoli Theatre Signor Ugo Biondi, the famous Italian character and quick-change artist, is drawing crowded houses with the assistance of the Potuskis, Mr. G. H. Wood, Mr. J. W. Winton, Mr. ...

    Article : 48 words
  23. CRITERION THEATRE.

    Professor Kennedy is giving his hypnotic entertainment at the Criterion Theatre His powers as a mesmerist are applied so as to produce laughable results, and his audiences generally become ...

    Article : 52 words
  24. THE COAL EXPORT TRADE.

    Owing to the large number of foreign vessels in port awaiting coal cargoes the dyke at Carrington daily presents a scene of great activity, whilst operations in all the principal pits are in full swing. ...

    Article : 99 words
  25. MR. LEMMONE'S BENEFIT.

    At the complimentary concert arranged in honour of Mr. John Lemmone at the Town Hall next Wednesday evening the orchestra, under Mr. Sydney Moss, will play the overture to "The ...

    Article : 118 words
  26. DANCE AT ADMIRALTY HOUSE.

    His Excellency the Admiral and Mrs. Pearson gave an enjoyable dance last night at Admiralty House, which was honoured with the presence of his Excellency the Governor and Viscountess Hampden ...

    Article : 273 words
  27. SHIPPING REPORTS.

    Custom-house.—Entered outwards: September 6, Elbing, s., 5200 tons, Captain Orgel, for Hamburg, via Melbourne and Adelaide; Clitus, s., 2425 tons, Captain J. R. George, for Java ports and Singapore, via Newcastle; ...

    Article : 110 words
  28. HOSPITAL SATURDAY MOVEMENT.

    A special meeting of the Newcastle Friendly Societies' Association was held at the Royal Hotel to-night for the purpose of making arrangements for the Hospital Saturday demonstration to be held in ...

    Article : 222 words
  29. SOCIEIY OF ARTISTS.

    There was a very large and fashionable attendance at the galleries in Vickery's-buildings yesterday, when the Society of Artists' season received an impetus from the social gathering presided over by ...

    Article : 182 words
  30. PASSENGERS BY THE HIMALAYA, DUE TO-MORROW.

    An advance list to hand gives the following passengers on board the Himalaya, due here to-morrow:- From London: Miss Muriel Pinhey, Mr. W. W. Walsh, Mrs. Walsh, Mr. R. Greig Smith, Mrs. R. Greig Smith, ...

    Article : 174 words
  31. CENTENNIAL SWIMMING CLUB.

    The first annual meeting of the members of the Centennial Swimming Club was held at the Commercial Hotel to-night. The report stated that the club was founded in October, 1897, and that the ...

    Article : 165 words
  32. ANNUAL DANCE OF THE RANDWICK BACHELORS.

    This gathering was held in the Randwick Town Hall on August 20, and was a pronounced success, about 200 being present. The decorations were of an elaborate nature by Messrs. Sale and Dare. The ...

    Article : 198 words
  33. PASSAGES ENGAGED BY THE GERA.

    To-day at noon the North German Lloyd steamer Gera is to leave for Bremen, via ports. The following passages have been engaged:- For Melbourne: Miss A. Moody, Mr. W. F. C. Adens. ...

    Article : 129 words
  34. WOMEN'S CHRISTIAN TEMPERANCE UNION.

    The sixteenth annual convention of the W.C.T.U. was continued yesterday in St. George's Church, Castlereagh-street. Mrs. Nolan, colonial superintendent, presided. At the morning session a report ...

    Article : 310 words
  35. CHRISTIAN ENDEAVOUR CONVENTION.

    The seventh annual Christian Endeavour Convention of the New South Wales Union was opened last night in the Bathurst-street Baptist Church. At 5 p'clock a devotional meeting was held for the officers ...

    Article : 641 words
  36. THE MAIL STEAMERS.

    The Oldenburg arrived at Colombo on Monday morning, the 5th instant, homeward, one day in advance of contract time. The Karlsrube arrived at Southampton on Monday ...

    Article : 125 words
  37. DEAF AND DUMB INSTITUTION.

    The third annual social organised by the residents of Waratah in aid of the funds of the Deaf and Dumb Institution was successfully beld in the local School of Arts to-night. The hall was tastefully ...

    Article : 375 words
  38. ROYAL MINT.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 156 words
  39. THE CHINA NAVIGATION LINE.

    The Tsinan left Sydney for Hongkong, via the usual ports, on August 14. The Changsha arrived from Hongkong on the 20th ultimo, and leaves Sydney for Hongkong and Japan, via ...

    Article : 125 words
  40. DISEASED CATTLE.

    In the police court to-day Thomas Garnsey, of the firm of Messrs. W. K. Garnsey and Sons, agents, of Forbes, was fined £380 by Mr. L. S. Donaldson, P.M., for selling 19 diseased cattle to the local ...

    Article : 279 words
  41. UNION COMPANY'S LINE.

    The Waikare leaves Dunedin for Newcastle this (Wednesday) morning, and not Saturday as previously mentioned. The Oonah arrived at Hobart at 2 p.m. on Monday, and ...

    Article : 62 words
  42. THE WEATHER.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 165 words
  43. ISLAND SHIPPING.

    The steamer Archer, in the Circular Saw Line, will be despatched by Messrs. Henderson and Macfarlane this evening, for Marshall, Ellice, and Gilbert islands. The steamer Emu, from the Islands, is expected to arrive ...

    Article : 87 words
  44. BILLIARDS.

    In the above club the first-class tournament las night resulted in a win for R. Wallace (receives 35)' who beat J. Morris (receives 45) in the final by 9 Amongst the nevices M. Kelly (receives 70) beat M' ...

    Article : 127 words
  45. CHARTERS.

    Mr. A. Thompson reports:- Kireudbrightshire, schooner, New Caledonia to United Kingdom or Continent. Loch Nevis, ship, Norway to Melbourne. ...

    Article : 46 words
  46. DOCKINGS AND REMOVALS.

    The ship Derwent is in Mort's Dock for an [?] She float, out to-day, and will berth at Central Wharf. The steamer Cape Otway is in Mort's Dock for cleaning and painting. ...

    Article : 61 words
  47. Advertising

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    Advertising : 56 words
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