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  2. NEWS SUMMARY FOR EUROPE. PER ORIENT COMPANY'S R.M.S. AUSTRAL.

    On the date of the despatch of the last mail summary the Right Hon. Sir Robert W. Duff, P.C., G.C.M.G., the eighteenth Governor of New South Wales, landed at Princes Stairs, and ...

    Article : 547 words
  3. THE TURF.

    Tattersall's Grand National Steeplechase meeting was held at Randwick on the 3rd instant, and among the visitors was his Excellency the Governor (Sir R. W. Duff). The weather was ...

    Article : 503 words
  4. THE VANCOUVER MAIL SERVICE.

    The matter of the subsidy of £10,000 to Mr. Huddort has been submitted to Parliament, with the result that the Assembly has agreed to the proposal. In connection with this it may be stated ...

    Article : 188 words
  5. ASSOCIATED SETTLEMENT BILL.

    The Minister for Lands, in moving the second reading of the Village Settlement Bill, said it was a measure intended to remedy the congested state of the labour market by inducing persons to settle on ...

    Article : 861 words
  6. NEW AUSTRALIA.

    Energetic steps are being taken towards the consummation of the establishment of a settlement to be known as New Australia, in Paraguay. The barque Royal Tar, lately ...

    Article : 514 words
  7. THE WOOL TRADE.

    The local market shows few changes from its condition as last reported, but the outlook is now certainly less encouraging than it was a week or so ago. While prices realised within the past few ...

    Article : 472 words
  8. POLITICAL.

    The present session of Parliament will be brought to a close this week. The session has been full of promise with comparatively little legislative work. The Local Government Bill, ...

    Article : 92 words
  9. THE WEATHER, PASTORAL, AND AGRICULTURAL.

    The rainfall records of the first half of the present year clearly indicate that 1893 will not be placed in the drought column of the Government Astronomer. The average rainfall for 34 years ...

    Article : 287 words
  10. DEPARTURES.—MAY 29.

    Australia R.M.S., for London, via ports. Portia, ship, for Valparaiso, via Newcastle. MAY 31. Elizabeth Graham, barque, for Honolulu. via Newcastle. ...

    Article : 387 words
  11. FEDERATION.

    The Legislative Assembly ia not to have the further opportunity of discussing the federation proposals this session, a circumstance due to the temporary ...

    Article : 190 words
  12. MINING.

    There has been little doing in the mining market during the last fortnight. During the last few days Block 10 shares have made a substantial move from 31s 6d to 37s in consequence of the ...

    Article : 642 words
  13. THE REVENUE.

    Speaking of the shrinkage in the revenue. Mr. See, Colonial Treasurer, states that he holds it to be entirely due to the prevailing depression. Last month was the most disastrous ...

    Article : 267 words
  14. INTERCOLONIAL AND GENERAL INTELLIGENCE.

    Sir Henry Parkes has attained the 78th year of his age. At Oodnadatta, in South Australia, a three years' drought has broken up. Over an inch of ...

    Article : 1,090 words
  15. VESSELS EXPECTED, WITH SAILING DATE.

    Australasian (s.), 6428, London, July 8 Aberdeen (s.), 331[?], London, June 17 Armand-Be[?]ic, M.M. (s.), 6471, Marseilles, June 3, Sue[?] June 8. ...

    Article : 645 words
  16. MONETARY AND COMMERCIAL.

    The monetary position during the past fortnight has been approaching more nearly to normal conditions. Uneasiness respecting the further extension of the banking crisis has pretty well ...

    Article : 2,768 words
  17. OBITUARY.

    The death is announced of the Rev. J. B. Gribble, who has been closely identified with mission work among the aborigines for some years past. As the founder of Warrangesda Mission ...

    Article : 142 words
  18. A BOATING FATALITY.

    On the afternoon of the 2nd June a terrible fatality occurred in Botany Bay. A sailing boat, in which were seven men and a boy, swamped in the middle of the bay, and of the occupants only ...

    Article : 112 words
  19. GRIEVANCES OF RAILWAY EMPLOYEES.

    A determined stand is being made by a section of the men employed in the Railway Department against what is alleged to be the autocratic action of the Railway Commissioners. The dispute has ...

    Article : 300 words
  20. MAJOR-GENERAL HUTTON.

    The new commandant took over the command of the New South Wales forces on 29th May. Major General Hutton on 1st June inspected the Permanent Artillery and Permanent Medical ...

    Article : 249 words
  21. LABOUR MOVEMENTS.

    During the fortnight the decision of the Builders and Contractors Association to reduce the wages of the 3000 or 4000 men engaged in connection with the building trade by 10 per cent., of ...

    Article : 357 words
  22. SYDNEY UNIVERSITY.

    The report of the University of Sydney for 1892 has been laid on the table of the Assembly. It shows that out of a total of 194 candidates who presented themselves for the ordinary ...

    Article : 534 words
  23. AUSTRALIAN WINES.

    Mr. P. B, Burgoyne, who has completed a tour through the chief wine-growing districts of the three colonies, left Melbourne for Adelaide on his return to England. He says that ...

    Article : 383 words
  24. SHIPPING.

    Parrmatta, R.M.S., 4756 tons, Captain P. Harris, from London April 14, Suez April 28, Colombo May [?], Albany May 21, Adelaide May 24, Melbourne May 27. P[?]sen[?] —From London for Sydney:Right Hon. Sir R. W. Duff ...

    Article : 1,156 words
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