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  2. VICTORIA.

    The deficiency in the revenue for the year ending 30th June is estimated at £1,068,000. The Government has reduced the expenditure for the ensuing year by £850,000, and it is expected ...

    Article : 107 words
  3. THE STORM AT MANLY.

    The severity of the storm was felt considerably by passengers between Manly and Sydney. On Friday night the steamers made the trip in wind and rain, and it was felt that unless the storm abated a rough sea ...

    Article : 197 words
  4. TRADES MOVEMENTS.

    An important development in connection with the dispute between the Locomotive Engmo Drivers. Firemen, and Cleaners' Association and the Railway Commisioners took place ...

    Article : 843 words
  5. A MASONIC DISPUTE.

    The cablegram from London relative to the Cambrian Lodge has brought into prominence a Masonic dispute which has been waged with determination, if not with bitterness, for nearly five years. It ...

    Article : 2,737 words
  6. RECITING AS A FINE ART.

    The fact that recitation can be made a fine art wil be brought home to many a mind (says the Daily News) by an article on the late Mr. Bradram published in Blackwood. Mr. Brandrain certainly ...

    Article : 1,517 words
  7. ANXIETY AS TO FLOODS.

    The Hon the Postmaster-General has received the following information re floods:—Weat Maitland: River here at 7.30 p.m. 25ft. 6in.; scaredly any rise since 4 p.m. Raining heavily at times. Do ...

    Article : 232 words
  8. THE MARITIME DIFFICULTY.

    The situation in the shipping trade, owing to the reduction of wages, is felt by the shipowners to be a most critical one. The shipowners desire to avoid anything like a conflict with the men, ...

    Article : 77 words
  9. (FROM OUR CORRESPONDENTS.)

    Rain continued to fall with breaks through the night throughout the district, making the total fall during the present downpour inclusive of those reported yesterday, as follows:—Bourke, 118 points; ...

    Article : 1,491 words
  10. VICTORIAN BUTTER IN BELGIUM.

    The Consul-General for Belgium, Mr. G. Beck, has written to the Secretary for Agriculture stating that a large dairy produce merchant it Liege, Belgium, who had tasted butter shipped from ...

    Article : 91 words
  11. MEETINGS.

    The council of the Abo[?]gines Protection Association met at 301 Pitt-street on Fridiy. There were present—Mr. U. W. Carpenter (in the chair), the Rev. G. Lane, Mr. W. Larson Dash, Mr. E. ...

    Article : 344 words
  12. THE DECAY OF COURTESY.

    "Men have no right," Mr. Froude declares, "to make themselves bores and nuisances." Yet, much as we may regret the decay of good manners, we cannot but feel thankful that some at least of the ...

    Article : 1,511 words
  13. A JUDGE ON GAMBLING.

    At a public meeting held in Wesley Church this afternoon, Mr. Justice Hodges spoke at some length concerning the gambling evil. He condemned betting as dishonest and mischievous, no ...

    Article : 90 words
  14. EXTENSIVE BURGLARIES.

    The warehouse of Messrs. Fogarty and Doyle, wine and spirit merchants, was raided in the small hours of Saturday morning, and 35 cases of spirits and 70 boxes of cigars were stolen. valued at ...

    Article : 69 words
  15. THE LONDON CHARTERED BANK.

    At a meeting of depositors in the London Chartered Bank of Australia, held in London on the 2nd instant, the scheme of reconstruction adopted by the directors was referred to a ...

    Article : 160 words
  16. UNITED ANCIENT ORDER OF DRUIDS.

    The Royal Oak Lodge, No. 78, U.A.O.D., held their fortnightly meeting in Dick's Assembly Rooms, Beattie-street, Balmain, on Thursday night, Mr. W.M'Pherson, A.D., occupied the chair, and there ...

    Article : 176 words
  17. THE MARITIME DIFFICULTY.

    The situation in connection with the maritinme difficulty remains unchanged, and there is a good deal of apathy being shown in the city regarding the proposal by the Victorian ...

    Article : 244 words
  18. TASMANIA.

    Mr. E E. Tribo, manager of the Union Bank at Launceston, died yesterday from consumption. ...

    Article : 26 words
  19. AGRICULTURAL EDUCATION.

    Sir—The state and prospects of the Agricultural College at the present time are not very creditable to the colony. The college at Richmond has, I believe, about 50 students, who divide their time equally ...

    Article : 1,136 words
  20. THE BUILDING TRADE DISPUTE.

    "Mattara in connection with the dispute in the building trade were very quiet on Saturday, and no notification of any further disputes has been made. The men engaged in the different branches of the ...

    Article : 189 words
  21. COUNTRY NEWS.

    There is every indication to-day that the threatened miners' general strike has ended. Up to yesterday afternoon the men seemed firm enough and determined to stand out to the last. It is ...

    Article : 193 words
  22. FEDERATION.

    Sir,—The cause of federation is distinctly advantaged by the leader appealing in Friday's Herald. The cause is a "live" one, and is being promoted not only by the sentiments, but by the necessities of ...

    Article : 804 words
  23. THE MARITIME DIFFICULTY.

    The steamer Federal, belonging to the same company as the Norkoown, arrived with a union crew from Melbourne yesterday. Captain M'Donald called the men aft, and asked them if they were ...

    Article : 77 words
  24. PASTORAL INTELLIGENCE.

    The following are the stock crossings at the Darling River Bridge:—6000 store wethers. Yantabulla to Dubbo meat works. Preston owner, J. Gaffney in charge: 4462 sheep, Boorara to Bourke meat works, ...

    Article : 117 words
  25. HOW A CONJUROR'S CLOTHES ARE MADE.

    Mr. Arthur Strode, writing in the Belgian News, throws an interesting light on this subject. He says:—I suppose that everybody understands that a conjuror depends considerably upon his costume for ...

    Article : 1,120 words
  26. THE MENINDIE TRAMWAY AND IRRIGATION BILLS.

    There is much jubilation over the passage of the Mem[?]die Tramway Bill, though the fate of the Irrigation Bill is being watched with keen anxiety. A number of leading townspeople have decided to ...

    Article : 118 words
  27. SMOKING IN THE BOTANIC GARDENS.

    Sir,—The few lines from my pen regarding smoking in the Gardens which you were good enough to insert last week have apparently excited the disapprobation of your contributor "A.B.C.," whose ...

    Article : 343 words
  28. THE STEAM-HOPPER CASTOR.

    An inspection was made yesterday of the steamhopper Castor, which is now on the Stockton slip, by the officials of the Harbours and Rivers Department. It is hoped that the Engineer-in-Chief will employ ...

    Article : 56 words
  29. DREADFUL ACCIDENT.

    A fatal accident occurred at the British mine on Saturday. A man named Michael Burns, an engineer, was driving a small engine used at the sawmills, when by some means, he got ...

    Article : 1,518 words
  30. TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.

    Sir.—I was sorry to read the paragraph in Saturdays issue of the Herald, under "Fugitive Notes," in reference to smoking in the Botanic Gardens. I think it would be a great pity to allow smoking ...

    Article : 165 words
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