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  2. IS MARRIAGE A FAILURE?

    LONDON, August 31.--The Westminster Review, even in its new and more popular form as a monthly, is not exactly the kind of publication in which one would expect to find ...

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  3. THE AUSTRALIAN SHIPPING TRADE.

    LONDON, Sunday.--It has transpired that some members of the shipping ring are trying to pack the freight committee of the new shipping combination. An agitation ...

    Article : 44 words
  4. EIGHT-HOUR DAY.

    Yesterday was a day of sad disappointment, not only to those who had intended to take part in the annual eight-hour demonstration but also to thousands of others who, taking ...

    Article : 350 words
  5. THE COLLIERS' STRIKE.

    NEWCASTLE, Monday.--Some of the laborers recently employed filling small or slack coal at the Glebe Colliery were roughly handled on Saturday night. It appears that after arriving ...

    Article : 1,375 words
  6. GOLD FROM PYRITES.

    LONDON, Sunday.--Messrs. Cosmo Newery and Vautin, who formed a company last year to work their invention for extracting gold from pyrites, by which the ...

    Article : 60 words
  7. EVENING AMUSEMENTS.

    Although there were no changes at any of the theatres, all were packed with thorough holiday audiences, and in spite of wet feet, dripping umbrellas and other inconveniences, ...

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  8. THE BANKRUPTCY LAW IS IT SATISFACTORY?

    Sir,--Your correspondent, J. Wynn, certainly does not display "any lawyer-like ability of knowing everything," as he properly admits, in his communication re the above subject, ...

    Article : 1,608 words
  9. THE MARQUIS OF NORMANBY.

    LONDON, Sunday.--The statement recently made that the Marquis of Normanby, late Governor of Victoria, had been promised the Governorship of South Australia in ...

    Article : 101 words
  10. THE RAILWAY FROM COOTAMUNDRA TO TEMORA.

    Sir,--During the last two years the years the inhabitants of Cootamundra, Temera and Barmedman have formed railway leagues with the view of obtaining a line via Barmedman and Hilston, so ...

    Article : 937 words
  11. THE DEMONSTRATION POSTPONED.

    It was an unfortunate fact that yesterday should have been fixed for the celebration of what may be fairly called "the workingman's holiday." Correctly speaking, the previous ...

    Article : 981 words
  12. AT PARRAMATTA.

    The postponement of the eight-hour demonstration caused considerable disappointment at Parramatta. All the shops were closed and great preparations had been made for the event. ...

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  13. AMUSEMENTS.

    The announcement of Miss Amy Sherwin's return will he received with pleasure, and the event is all the more interesting from the fact that her forthcoming appearances will be her ...

    Article : 107 words
  14. SUBJECTS FOR AUSTRALIAN ORGANISATIONS.

    Sir,--We have now firmly established in our midst three active and intelligent associations for the advancement of everything Australian-- viz., The Australian National Association ...

    Article : 665 words
  15. OVERLAND PASSENGER TRAFFIC.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 467 words
  16. MEMBERS BEFORE THEIR CONSTITUENTS.

    TINGHA, Monday.--Mr. Moore addressed his constituents here on Saturday night and met with a most cordial reception. A vote of confidence was moved by Mr. Walter Kennedy, ...

    Article : 67 words
  17. RAILWAY AND TRAMWAY TRAFFIC.

    The traffic on the railways and tramways, although of course much less than it would have been had the day been more pleasant, was still considerable. Many persons who had ...

    Article : 140 words
  18. SAD BOATING FATALITY.

    MELBOURNE, Monday.--A sad boating accident occurred on Lake Victoria, Bairnsdale, on Saturday. A sailing-boat capsized, and its occupants--B. C. Jones, postmaster at ...

    Article : 65 words
  19. HARBOR EXCURSIONS.

    The majority of the harbor resorts were comparatively deserted yesterday, and most of the excursions that had been projected were postponed until a more favorable occasion. ...

    Article : 127 words
  20. THE MARVELLOUS ESCAPE FROM DEATH.

    MELBOURNE, Monday.--Another astonishing phase of the extraordinary cab accident at Toorak reported yesterday was the discovery that the horse was not drowned but had ...

    Article : 97 words
  21. RINKS AND AQUARIUMS.

    Although the majority of the pleasure-seeking public experienced a keen sense of disappointment at the compulsory postponement of several of the principal attractions, there were ...

    Article : 195 words
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