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  2. TRADE AND FINANCE.

    The revenue returns for 1898 are now complete, and the results have been exceptionally gratifying. Up to the end of June the revenue belonged, of coures, to the last financial year, and thus ...

    Article : 1,885 words
  3. GENERAL NEWS.

    Owing to the scattered character of the population in the remote country districts of this colony and the exigencies of the railway and postal services, the mails for many of those districts are ...

    Article : 265 words
  4. THE TAMING OF A SHREW.

    If Petruchio used any special art in the task he so successfully undertook, it has not apparently been translated into our modern ways of taming a shrew. Any metropolitan or suburban police ...

    Article : 292 words
  5. ENGLISH COMMERCIAL

    LONDON, Tuesday.--The arrivals of tallow daring the past month were 7573 casks, while the deliveries were 6201 casks. The stocks of tallow now amount to 26,260 casks. ...

    Article : 40 words
  6. UNIVERSITY MINING SCHOOL.

    The Minister for Mines, Mr. J. Cook, recently paid a visit to the University for the purpose of looking into the proposed enlargement of the mining school. The alterations have been found ...

    Article : 83 words
  7. WEEK OF UNITED PRAYER.

    The annual week of united and universal prayer, under the auspices of the Evangelical Alliance, was commenced in the Y.M.C.A. hall and other centres in Sydney last night. The meeting in the ...

    Article : 186 words
  8. THE STOCKS OF TIN.

    LONDON, Tuesday.--The total stocks of tin on hand are 22,511 tons, and the quantity advised as afloat from the Straits and Australia is 1416 tons. The quantity of Straits and Australian ...

    Article : 59 words
  9. EXPORT OF PRODUCE.

    The South Australian Minister for Agriculture is leaving Adelaide to-day for a trip to Sydney, with the object of making himself acquainted with our dairying methods and these connected with ...

    Article : 112 words
  10. THE STOCKS OF COPPER.

    LONDON, Tuesday.--The stocks of copper in, England and France are 27,896 tons. The total supplies for last month amounted to 22,639 tons, and the deliveries to 21,640 tone. The quantity ...

    Article : 42 words
  11. THE MAILS

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 199 words
  12. THE FINANCES OF THE CITY.

    Mr. Anderson, the city treasurer, has Just completed a return showing the state of the city finances for the last year. This return has entailed considerable time and trouble on the part of ...

    Article : 223 words
  13. THE SANS SOUCI TRAMWAY.

    The Railway Commissioners having every reason to be satisfied with the patronage accorded the Sans Souci tramway during the recent holidays, are, it is understood, contemplating such ...

    Article : 154 words
  14. DURATION OF GOVERNMENTS.

    Mr. Reid spoke gleefully, at, the Highland gathering of his experience of critics. Having got tired of asking him when he is going to resign, they now want to know ...

    Article : 788 words
  15. THE EARL'S COURT EXHIBITION.

    The Government proposed to spend £5000 in securing the representation of this colony at the Greater Britain Exhibition to he held in Earl's Court in a few months' time. In this case, ...

    Article : 203 words
  16. THE WEATHER.

    The heat wave which was chocked on Monday by the timely advent of a southerly wind came over the city again yesterday, and during the morning and early afternoon made matters ...

    Article : 226 words
  17. INDEX TO ADVERTISEMENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 197 words
  18. THE IMPERIAL INSTITUTE.

    Neither Mr. Kethel, M.L.C., nor Mr. Neild, M.P., who have both been there, have a very high opinion of the Imperial institute as an advertisement for the colonies. New South ...

    Article : 151 words
  19. THE MAIL STEAMERS.

    The North German Lloyd mailboat Konigin Luise resumed her voyage from Melbourne yesterday en route from Bremen to Sydney. She is due here to-morrow, and will proceed direct to ...

    Article : 145 words
  20. Advertising

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    Advertising : 701 words
  21. WATER FOUNTAINS.

    A correspondent writes to complain that no fresh water is procurable at Mrs. Macquarie's Chair, and points out that on Monday picnickers and others were compelled to fetch water from ...

    Article : 257 words
  22. A NEW AUSTRALIAN LINER.

    Among the arrivals at the port yesterday was the steamer Wakool, the latest addition to Mr. William Lund's line of Australian steamers. Her dimensions are:--Length, 400ft.; breadth, 48ft.; ...

    Article : 200 words
  23. HOUSING THE POOR.

    In an Interview published in our columns, on Monday Mr. Budden referred to the action which is about to be taken by the London County Council in providing ...

    Article : 1,428 words
  24. NARROW ESCAPE OF A VESSEL.

    The brigantine Carin had a narrow escape at Warrnambool (Vic.) last week. On Saturday the vessel was hauled out of her anchorage in the open roadstead, having completed discharging a ...

    Article : 174 words
  25. HAWKERS IN THE SUBURBS.

    Householders in the western suburbs have for a long time past suffered constant annoyance from an infesting army of hawkers. The small wares vended vary widely in style and quality; ...

    Article : 278 words
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