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  2. THE BRISBANE TRAMWAYS.

    BRISBANE, Thursday.--The directors of the Tramway Company to- day decided to recommend an increase of the capital from £100,000 to £800,000 to enable the company to ...

    Article : 48 words
  3. MARITIME DISASTERS.

    BRISBANE, Thursday.--The ketch Evelyn, 61 tons, having on board Captain Adderton and his wife and a crew of four, and laden with cement and explosives, left Moreton Bay on ...

    Article : 313 words
  4. Advertising

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    Advertising : 8 words
  5. Advertising

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    Advertising : 739 words
  6. THE FIRST DAY OF THE CONFERENCE.

    So far the Conference has done well. It has decided, in the first place, that it will give such publicity to its proceedings as shall not embarass it in its ...

    Article : 613 words
  7. GENERAL NEWS.

    At a meeting of the Parliamentary Standing Committee on Public Works yesterday further evidence was taken in relation to the proposed railway line from Grafton to the Tweed, Mr. ...

    Article : 1,681 words
  8. THE WELLINGTON STICKING UP CASE.

    WELLINGTON, Thursday.--An inquest was held here yesterday on the body of the man who stuck up the Bank of New South Wales dn Tuesday and afterwards shot himself, when a ...

    Article : 82 words
  9. THE LAND COURT.

    It has been decided that the first sitting of the Laud Court shall take place in Sydney on March 3. The place of meeting has not yet been finally fixed, but it is hoped it will be ...

    Article : 125 words
  10. THE MURDER OF CAPTAIN MOON.

    PERTH (W. A.), Thursday.-- The man Hines, accused of murdering Captain Moon at the Pilburra goldfields, has been sentenced to death. ...

    Article : 29 words
  11. THE RIVAL RAILWAY BRAKES.

    ADELAIDE, Thursday.--The following gentlemen have been appointed a board to inquire into and report upon the merits of rival railway brakes:--Messrs. D. H. Neale (of the New ...

    Article : 84 words
  12. THE DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE.

    The new director of agriculture, Mr. H. C. L. Anderson, will enter upon his duties on Monday, Officers are to be provided for the department, which is to be a branch of the Mines ...

    Article : 236 words
  13. SUPPOSED LOSS OF THE SUMMER ROSE.

    The recent heavy gale has proven more disastrous to colonial-owned shipping that was at first anticipated. In addition to the dismasting of the schooner Hally Bayley and the ...

    Article : 859 words
  14. THE SCONE MINING ACCIDENT.

    SCONE, Thursday. --Henry Caslick and Thomas Gunning, the victims of the mining accident at Stewart's Brook yesterday, arrived in Scone at 8 a.m. to-day, in spring carts, after ...

    Article : 208 words
  15. INSPECTION OF SCHOOLS.

    The Minister for Public Instruction continued his inspection of schools yesterday, visiting the schools at Randwick, Waverley, Woollahra, Paddington, Darlinghurst ...

    Article : 250 words
  16. CURIOUS POINT OF MUNICIPAL LAW.

    WENTWORTH, Thursday.-- At a meeting of the council convened for the election of Mayor to-day a curious point of municipal law arose. The Mayor (Alderman M'Mahon) ...

    Article : 290 words
  17. INEFFECTIVE DREDGING.

    A matter of some importance as regards the dredging of rivers was under consideration of the Public Works Committee yesterday, when a letter was read from Mr. Joachim Nicolas ...

    Article : 363 words
  18. THE MOLONG-PARKES RAILWAY.

    MOLONG, Thursday.--The railway league met last night at the town-hall, Alderman Black in the chair. Alderman Wren, previously appointed to collect statistics, handed in his ...

    Article : 171 words
  19. THE AUSTRALIAN WORKMAN.

    There is a curious fashion among a certain class of speakers and writers in Australia of decrying the prospects of the country and belittling the condition ...

    Article : 1,161 words
  20. MEMORANDA.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 108 words
  21. FEDERATIONISTS IN SESSION.

    The first sitting of the Federal Conference took place in Melbourne yesterday afternoon. The members met at 8 o'clock in the Legislative Council chamber, but the doors were closed ...

    Article : 347 words
  22. THE WEATHER.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 266 words
  23. UNEMPLOYED MINERS AT KATOOMBA.

    KATOOMBA, Thursday.--Owing to stop page of work at the mines, a deputation of miners waited on the Mayor to- day, asking it he could provide work on the reserves. The ...

    Article : 74 words
  24. THE WRECK OF THE RIVERINA.

    The steamer Aldinga left Sydney during Wednesday night to resume salvage operations at the wreck of the Riverina. Captain Hall, the representative of the Underwriters' ...

    Article : 85 words
  25. GOULBURN FRUITGROWERS.

    GOULBURN, Thursday.--A well- attended meeting of fruitgrowers was held last night to consider the advisableness of forming a union for the better protection of their interests and ...

    Article : 108 words
  26. THE RABBIT PEST.

    An unusually large deputation, representing principally the pastoral interest, asked the Minister for Lands yesterday to repeal Mr. J. P. Abbott's Rabbit Act of 1883. The ...

    Article : 159 words
  27. THE SUPPOSED WRECK AT SMOKY CAPE.

    The Marine Board yesterday received a telegram from Trial Bay, staling that two ships' boats had been found between Nambucca and Bollinger rivers, also that there was broken ...

    Article : 100 words
  28. THE HEAT IN VICTORIA.

    MELBOURNE, Thursday.--The heat wave still continues. To-day the weather was, terribly hot, the heat, however, being dry. Numbers of bush fires are raging through the country. The ...

    Article : 53 words
  29. WRECKAGE SIGHTED.

    The steamer Bollinger, which arrived last evening from the Richmond River, passed close to a vessel's mast just north of Seal Rocks at daylight yesterday. The mast was floating on ...

    Article : 54 words
  30. THE MAILS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 222 words
  31. THE WATER CONSERVATION DEPARTMENT.

    Matters in connection with the Water Conservation Branch of the Mines Department are rapidly getting into workable condition. Three new appointments have just been decided upon ...

    Article : 277 words
  32. FATAL ACCIDENTS.

    LITHGOW, Thursday.--A fatal accident occurred near Rydal on Tuesday. Henry Moran, an old resident of Thorpe's Pinch, was returning home from Rydal with a load of empty ...

    Article : 128 words
  33. THE WEATHER.

    The weather yesterday in Sydney was very close and oppressive and heavy rain clouds bang about at times. No rain fell, however. Seven stations reported rain yesterday ...

    Article : 135 words
  34. SILVERTON WOOL AND SKIN EXPORTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 104 words
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