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  2. TOPICS OF THE DAY.

    IN the London papers a prospectus is published of a company which proposes to buy 300 square miles of freehold land in Chili. The property, which is known as the Parga ...

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  3. SHIPPING.

    HIGH WATER.—Morning, 5.41: afternoon, 6.14. Sun: Rises, 6.33; sets, 5.30. Moon: Rises, 2.22; sets, 4.25. ...

    Article : 22 words
  4. CURRENT EVENTS.

    The Northern District footballers were defeated in Bathurst yesterday by 6 points to 5. The "boss" stevedores deny that they ...

    Article : 2,103 words
  5. CABLEGRAMS.

    LONDON, Tuesday.—Advices from Bulawayo report that though the majority of the Matabele rebels are tired of fighting they hesitate to ...

    Article : 88 words
  6. THE WEST AUSTRALIAN TRADE.

    The steamer Rockton, of the A. U. S. N. line, was dispatched from Sydney on Tuesday for West Australia. She took away a large number of passengers, the steerage contingent alone numbering 190. The ...

    Article : 135 words
  7. ARRIVALS.—August 19.

    Rotokino, s 1304, Pearce, from Sydney. D. Williams, agent. Tambo, s, 732, Post, from Sydney. Huddart. Parker, and Co., agents. ...

    Article : 88 words
  8. ACAPULCO.

    Captain Stott, of the ship Caithnesshire, writing from Acapulco, under date July 5, says:—"I arrived here all well after a passage of 61 days from Newcastle, having been three days in sight of the port, ...

    Article : 249 words
  9. DEPARTURES.—August 19.

    Barrier, s, for Sydney. Karaweora, s, for Port Pirie. Micronesia, ship, for Antofagasta. Rotokino, s, for Sydney. ...

    Article : 56 words
  10. PARLEYING WITH THE NATIVES.

    LONDON, Wednesday.—The Matabele Chief, Sekombo, who was recently defeated by Colonel Plumer, has taken up a position on the South-east ...

    Article : 100 words
  11. EXPORTS.

    Rotokino, s, for Launceston, via Sydney: 900 tons coal. Elizabeth Graham, barque, for Lyttelton: 959 tons coal. ...

    Article : 53 words
  12. TELEGRAPHIC SHIPPING.

    Sydney.—Arrivals, August 18: Bega, s, from Eden. August 19: Namoi, s, from Newcastle; Mariposa, R. M. S., from San Francisco; Koorya, s, from Moruya; Anna, barque, from Adelaide: Indianapolis, ...

    Article : 191 words
  13. WEATHER FORECASTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 140 words
  14. COMMERCIAL.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 421 words
  15. The Revolt in Crete.

    LONDON, Monday.—A force of 800 Christians in Crete has captured four guns, a number of cartridges, and a quantity of food, and has driven the ...

    Article : 48 words
  16. SHIPPING BREVITIES.

    The barque Elizabeth Graham sailed yesterday for Lyttelton. The ship Toxteth arrived at Melbourne yesterday from Laurvig. ...

    Article : 327 words
  17. FURTHER OUTRAGES.

    LONDON, Tuesday.—The latest reports from Crete state that pillage and the burning of houses and crops are rampant at Candia. The mission of ...

    Article : 66 words
  18. THE TURKISH SOLDIERY.

    LONDON, Wednesday.—The Forte has ordered all the Turkish soldiers in the outlying districts of Crete to immediately retire to the towns. ...

    Article : 31 words
  19. Mails Close at Newcastle.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 46 words
  20. PILOTAGE ABOLITION.

    The Hobart Marine Board has decided to abolish the annual pilotage charges where captains of inter-colonial vessels hold exemption certificates. ...

    Article : 23 words
  21. THE MICRONESIA.

    YESTERDAY Messrs. J. and A. Brown despatched the ship Micronesia for Antofagasta with 2430 tons of Duckenfield coal. Just before leaving the buoy a large party ...

    Article : 208 words
  22. THE CHEMNITZ.

    The German-Australian steamer Chemnitz has been chartered for the intercolonial trade for a period of one month, after which she proceeds to Madras via Townsville, and will load 400 horses at the latter ...

    Article : 39 words
  23. Trouble in Bulgaria.

    LONDON, Tuesday.—Colonel Petroff, Minister for War in Bulgaria, and M. Nachevitch, the Minister for Foreign affairs, have resigned in consequence ...

    Article : 33 words
  24. Index to Advertisements.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 69 words
  25. THE FALLS OF HALLADALE.

    The four-masted barque Falls of Halladale, 87 days out, bound from San Francisco to Sydney, was off the port yesterday morning. During the afternoon the vessel stood inshore and picked up a tug, which ...

    Article : 42 words
  26. THE CHRYSOMENE, FROM MELBOURNE.

    The ship Chrysomene arrived in the harbour last evening, after a smart run from Melbourne, from which port the vessel sailed on Saturday last. The Chrysomene comes to Mr. R. B. Wallace, and loads ...

    Article : 44 words
  27. HORSES FOR INDIA.

    The B. I. S N. Company's steamer Muttra arrived here yesterday from Sydney for a shipment of coal, and afterwards proceeds to Melbourne to load horses for the Indian market. Several of the B. I. liners ...

    Article : 47 words
  28. French Reverse in Dahomey.

    LONDON, Wednesday.—Intelligence has been received from Africa stating that the French expedition which was recently dispatched to Dahomey to ...

    Article : 58 words
  29. THE NORNAN.

    Captain Hellgren, and the crew of the wrecked barque Nornan, proceed home by the German-Australian Company's steamer Essen, now en route to Singapore and Hamburg from Sydney. ...

    Article : 48 words
  30. THE WOOL SEASON.

    By the steamer Fifeshire, which left for Sydney yesterday, Messrs. Dalgety and Co. dispatched 501 bales of greasy wool, which is the first shipment of the season. Shearing is now in full swing in the ...

    Article : 53 words
  31. JAPAN'S PROGRESS AND ITS LESSONS.

    THE bargain that has been struck between the Government of Japan and the great shipbuilding and ordnance-manufacturing company ...

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  32. THE COAL CARGOES COMMISSION.

    THE following letter has been published in the Sydney press:— "ROYAL COMMISSION ON THE FIRING OF COAL CARGOES. ...

    Article : 250 words
  33. THE GROUNDING OF THE OURAKA.

    The Marine Board has cited Captain Donaldson, of the steamer Ouraka, to appear before the Board when next the vessel arrives in Newcastle, to explain the cause of the Ouraka grounding on the Lightship ...

    Article : 53 words
  34. Commercial Bank of Australia.

    LONDON, Tuesday.—The Financial Times says that Mr. Robert Harper, M. L. A., displayed remarkable tact in securing the acquiescence of the ...

    Article : 49 words
  35. NEW ZEALAND SHIPPING.

    The brigantine Meg Merrilies left Kaipara yesterday, timber laden, for Townsville, where she is to load produce for Sydney. The barque Chanaral arrived at Lyttelton yesterday, after a passage of 17 ...

    Article : 49 words
  36. LATE CHARTERS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 47 words
  37. Death of a Victorian Pioneer.

    LONDON, Tuesday.—The death is announced in London of Mr. John Cooke, one of the pioneers of the Bendigo district, Victoria. ...

    Article : 25 words
  38. BRITISH AND FOREIGN SHIPPING.

    London, Tuesday.—Gulf of Genoa, s, from Noumea June 3, Sydney June 19, Melbourne June 24, Albany July 1. From London-Lufra, barque, for Hobart ...

    Article : 67 words
  39. The New Atlantic Service.

    LONDON, Tuesday.—It is feared at Ottawa that the Laurier Administration will not support the proposed fast Atlantic service between Canada and ...

    Article : 61 words
  40. THE S.S. FRAMNES.

    The Norwegian steamer Framnes, which arrived at Sydney on Tuesday from Hongkong via Torres Straits, has been taken up for the intercolonial trade. The Framnes is a steel vessel of the cargo-carrying ...

    Article : 110 words
  41. Advertising

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    Advertising : 33 words
  42. LOCAL MOVEMENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 160 words
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