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  2. Advertising

    {No abstract available}

    Advertising : 1,949 words
  3. SUMMARY OF NEWS FOR EUROPE, PER ORIENT MAIL STEAMER ORUBA.

    Sir Henry Parkes has returned to his Parliamentary and official duties. He appeared in the Assembly jet before dinner-time last Wednesday week, and has almost carried to the table ...

    Article : 1,471 words
  4. THEATRICAL.

    "Paul Jones" concluded a highly-successful run of seven weeks at the Theatre Royal on August 29. It was succeeded on the following evening by "Boccaccio," which will probably remain in the bill ...

    Article : 120 words
  5. LEGAL.

    The appeal of the plaintiff in the case Nichols v. the Anglo-Australian Investment, Land, and Finnance Company, in which it was sought to set aside a nonsuit which had been granted by Mr. ...

    Article : 283 words
  6. MINING.

    Business in mining shares has been very dull during the past fortnight in consequence of the maritime labour strike. Values have fluctuated to a considerable extent, but are now steadier. ...

    Article : 307 words
  7. SPORTING.

    The Hawkesbury Spring meeting, which took place on the 4th and 6th instant, has been the principal sporting fixture during the last fortnight. The reunion was favoured with delightfully fine ...

    Article : 516 words
  8. PUBLIC WORKS.

    The Departmental Board appointed by the Minister for Public Works nearly a year ago to consider the desirability of constructing new bridges to replace the present Pyrmont and Glebe Island ...

    Article : 191 words
  9. MONETARY AND COMMERCIAL.

    Money is plentiful for all sound investments, which have an increasing value, and there is generally an easier tendency. Bank rates are without change, being quoted as follow:—Deposits: 2 per ...

    Article : 2,194 words
  10. PORT OF NEWCASTLE.

    Coal [?] despatched foreign since last report.— August 19, Garfield, ship, for San Francisco, with 3332 tons coal; 20, Royal Tar, barque, for Humboldt Bay, with 743 tons coal; 21, Natuna, barquem for Tal Tal, ...

    Article : 564 words
  11. LABOUR DIFFICULTIES.

    The past fortnight has not witnessed any great change in regard to the position taken up by the steamship owners and the various maritime bodies now on strike. There has been, if ...

    Article : 672 words
  12. THE WEATHER—AGRICULTURAL AND PASTORAL.

    After a pleasing, useful spell of three weeks from rain, the closing days of August brought light rains to several districts. The moisture was serviceable, and much mire is needed. The dry, ...

    Article : 150 words
  13. TRADES-UNIONS WAGES RETURNS.

    The following are the minimum wages for eight hours per day, accepted by the various labour organisations:—Stonomasons, 11s; bricklayers, 11s, carpenters, 10s; plumbers, 10s; plasterors, ...

    Article : 87 words
  14. PASSENGERS BOOKED.

    By the P. and O. Company's R.M.S. coromandel, 4499 tons, Captain Issac Reeves, sailing hence to-day, for London, via ports:—From Sydney, for London: Mrs. Whistler Smith, Madamo Edwards ...

    Article : 298 words
  15. INTERCOLONIAL.

    At a conference of the Farmers' Protection Association held on August 29 a motion was carried that Australian federation under trades restrictive tariffs of any kind would be most injurious to the ...

    Article : 721 words
  16. Family Notices

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    Family Notices : 2,933 words
  17. SHIPPING.

    Despite the difficulty in working the shipping, in consequence of the maritime strike, which still remains unsettled, the various shipping firms are managing to despatch vessels, the intercolonial steamers with ...

    Article : 1,282 words
  18. MILITARY.

    The officer commanding the New South Wales Cavalry Regimont has been authorised to enrol a mounted hand in connection therewith. The necessary instruments have been ordered from ...

    Article : 74 words
  19. MUSICAL.

    Mr. W. T. Boat concluded his series of 12 organ recitals at the Centennial on Tuesday, September 2, and two days later left for Melbourne, where he will give several performances prior to his visit to ...

    Article : 311 words
  20. SOCIAL.

    His Excellency the Governor, with Lady Carrington, viaited Wagga last week, spending two days in that city. Lady Carrington laid the coundation-stone of the Nurses' Home, in ...

    Article : 240 words
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