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  2. NEWS SUMMARY FOR EUROPE, PER ORIENT COMPANY'S R.M.S. OROYA. FEDERATION.

    The question of the federation of Australasia has again been submitted to the Legislative Assembly. The resolutions, three in number, covered the whole ground of federation, as ...

    Article : 1,704 words
  3. THE SUCCESS OF PRESIDENT CLEVELAND.

    A freetrade demonstration was recently held at the Protestant Hall. The chair was taken by Sir Henry Parkes. There was a large attendance of prominent Opposition ...

    Article : 408 words
  4. MINING.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 809 words
  5. LEGAL.

    An important decision has been given by Sir William Windeyer, Judge in Divorce, in the case of Brook v. Brook. The application on behalf of the petitioner, the wife, was for an order to ...

    Article : 488 words
  6. MYSTERIOUS DISCOVERIES OF BURIED INFANTS.

    Since the despatch of our last mail summary the coroner's inquiry into the cause of the death of No. 4 of the first batch of infants found in the yard of the house in Burren-street, ...

    Article : 257 words
  7. THE ELECTORAL REFORM BILL.

    This measure has passed its third reading in the Legislative Assembly. Mr. Barton moved its recommittal for the purpose of considering a number of disputed clauses. A good many ...

    Article : 995 words
  8. FIGHTING AT SAMOA.

    A renewal of hostilities between the natives of Samoa has taken place. The new reached Sydney by the steamer Lubeck that at Tutuila, an important island of the group, the bad blood ...

    Article : 312 words
  9. MR. SCHEY AND THE RAILWAY COMMISSIONERS.

    The action of Mr. Schey, in having failed to support the charges he made against Mr. Eddy and the Railway Commissioners, induced Mr. J. Want to move a motion of censure in the Assembly ...

    Article : 365 words
  10. AN INOCULATION FAILURE.

    Six calves which were inoculated a few days ago at Tenterfield with "deadly" virus, and which it was predicted would succumb within 60 hours show no evil effects from the ...

    Article : 216 words
  11. AUSTRALIAN WORKERS' UNION.

    Mr. W. G. Spence, the general secretary of the Labourers' Union, spoke in the Protestant Hall recently on the subject of the Australian Workers' Union. Mrs. Summerfield, who ...

    Article : 446 words
  12. THE KANAKA LABOUR.

    On board the steamer Rockton, from the Fiji Islands and the New Hebrides, there returned to Australia the Bishop of Tasmania, also the Rev. Mr. Giilin, and the Rev. Mr. ...

    Article : 296 words
  13. SOCIAL.

    The marriage of Mr. James Oswald Fairfax, son of Mr. James R. Fairfax and a member of the firm of Messrs. John Fairfax and Sons, to Miss Mabel Alice Emmeline Hixson, second ...

    Article : 443 words
  14. THE CRUISE OF H. M. S. LIZARD.

    H.M.S. Lizard, which has arrived on Sydney, has, under sail and steam, travelled over 10,000 miles in not quite seven months. This has been in the tropics and the intricate waters of ...

    Article : 505 words
  15. ILLEGITIMACY DISABILITY BILL.

    Mr. Neild in moving the second reading of his Illegitimacy Disability Removal Bill, pointed out that the bill involved on important social reform, and sought to make the law of this colony ...

    Article : 558 words
  16. DRAMA.

    The chief event of the fortnight has been the prediction of Messrs. Sims and Buchanan's four-act drama "The English Rose," which took place at Her Majesty's Theatre on Saturday before a ...

    Article : 115 words
  17. TRADES DISPUTES CONCILIATION.

    A meeting of representatives from the various employers' unions and associations in the colony, called by the President of the Council of Arbitration (Dr. Garran), has been held in the rooms ...

    Article : 201 words
  18. MONETARY AND COMMERCIAL.

    Since our last there has been no very remarkable feature in the money market. The bank rates— deposit, discount, and exchange—are unaltered on the fortnight. There is a sufficiency of money for ...

    Article : 2,593 words
  19. MUSIC.

    On Saturday, 19th November, an important concert was given at the Town Hall by the united Philharmonic, Amateur Orchestral, Sydney Liedertafel, and Metropolitan Liedertafel Societies, ...

    Article : 157 words
  20. LORD CHARLES SCOTT.

    Admiral Lord Charles Scott, C.B., who has just retired from the command of the Australian station, was entertained by the citizens of Sydney at a farewell banquet which was held in the ...

    Article : 126 words
  21. THE TURF.

    In sporting circles matters have been very quiet during the past fortnight. A little business was transacted in the betting market on the leading events of the Randwick, summer campaign, but ...

    Article : 87 words
  22. THE DARLING HARBOUR SCHEME.

    The Minister for Works has been giving consideration to the scheme for the improvement of Darling Harbour in connection with the proposed reconstruction of Pyrmont Bridge. It is ...

    Article : 217 words
  23. OUTRAGES IN THE SOUTH SEAS.

    Further South Sea Island outrages were reported on the arrival of the schooner Clara Jackson at Sydney. The vessel has traded for some months in the Solomon Islands, New ...

    Article : 638 words
  24. THE LOCAL GOVERNMENT BILL.

    In asking for leave to introduce the Local Government Bill, the Premier merely referred to the measure as an absolutely necessary one. Mr. Reid protested against any undue haste, and ...

    Article : 748 words
  25. MAJOR-GENERAL RICHARDSON.

    IT has been determined by the Government that Major-General Richardson, C.B., shall be allowed to retire from the military service, his health having broken down completely. The Premier ...

    Article : 154 words
  26. CRICKET.

    The arrangements in connection with the visit of the Eighth Australian Eleven to England in 1893 are being gradually worked out by the promoter, Mr. Victor Cohen. The team will play 32 ...

    Article : 167 words
  27. THE DEPUTY-MASTER OF THE SYDNEY MINT.

    The appointment of Mr. Cameron to the position of Deputy-Master of the Mint, in place of the late Mr. Hunt, has been made the subject of debate in the Legislative Assembly. Mr. ...

    Article : 437 words
  28. THE SILK INDUSTRY.

    There has been on view at the Mines Department some splendid samples of raw silk produced at New Italy, Richmond River. This silk is the result of the Government aid given to the Italian ...

    Article : 403 words
  29. OBITUARY.

    Death has removed another old and much respected colonist, Dr. J. C. Neild, who was for many years a well-known practitioner and worker in benovolent affairs in this city. Dr. Neild, ...

    Article : 225 words
  30. LAWN TENNIS

    The, intercolonial match between New South Wales and Victoria was played in Melbourne on November 20 and 21, and resulted in an easy win for Victoria. The scores were: Singles, Victoria ...

    Article : 62 words
  31. THE WEATHER.

    Heavy rains fell on the coast and highlands during the 10th, 11th, and 12th instant. In the country, particularly up north, rain fell very heavily, and floods followed in the Namoi, the ...

    Article : 254 words
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