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  2. TRADE AND FINANCE.

    Until yesterday there had been an absence of rain in those parts of the interior where it was most urgently needed. Yesterday, however, there was a very general rainfall reported in the west, ...

    Article : 1,958 words
  3. GENERAL NEWS.

    An agitation has been started in the eastern suburbs to have the electric system of tramways first established in that part. The Railway Commissioners having been approached on the ...

    Article : 110 words
  4. A NEW CONFIDENCE TRICK.

    Many suburban residents are being victimised by a swindler who is working a novel scheme. Having ascertained all that can be learned in ordinary conversation about a resident of any ...

    Article : 160 words
  5. Advertising

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    Advertising : 2,175 words
  6. THAT SCHOOL HISTORY.

    The departmental school history, which was written in the first instance by Mr. Lusk when Mr. Carruthers was Minister for Education, is undergoing the usual revision by the latest ...

    Article : 143 words
  7. THE SAN FRANCISCO MAIL SERVICE.

    Mr. John D. Spreckles, writing from San Francisco to Mr. Witheford, of Auckland, regarding the San Francisco mail service, says: -- "I hope that your wishes for a faster and more frequent ...

    Article : 82 words
  8. A NEW STEAMER FOR THE AUSTRALIAN TRADE.

    The German-Australian S.S. Company have made some important additions to their line within the past few months. The latest is the Varzin, a screw steamer built of steel, and ...

    Article : 132 words
  9. THE MAILS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 258 words
  10. THE NAME OF GOVETT'S LEAP.

    Mr. H. C. L. Anderson, the Principal Librarian, writes to us: -- "There is an account in to-day's (Monday) issue of your paper purporting to give the origin of the name 'Govett's Leap,' by which ...

    Article : 358 words
  11. THE MISSION STEAMER JOHN WILLIAMS.

    After a somewhat lengthened stay in port, the mission steamer John Williams will take her departure from Town's Wharf for New Guinea at noon to-day. During her stay extensive additions ...

    Article : 273 words
  12. INDEX TO ADVERTISEMENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 190 words
  13. THE ALLEGED SEA SERPENT.

    Sundry press representatives were yesterday privileged by the Pacific Islands Company, of 1½ Macquarie-place, city, to have a "first view" of the relics brought by the steamer Emu from ...

    Article : 227 words
  14. THE MAIL STEAMERS.

    Three mail steamers reached Adelaide yesterday within half an hour. The first vessel to arrive was the French mail steamer Polynesien, at 5.45 a.m., bound from Marseilles to Sydney; then ...

    Article : 188 words
  15. Advertising

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  16. ANGLO-SAXON TRADING UNITY.

    The speech made by Mr. Whitelaw Reid at the banquet tendered in New York to Lord Charles Beresford on his return from China is one fo the most significant of recent [?] ...

    Article : 1,809 words
  17. A RECORD PASSAGE.

    The Union Steamship Company's steamer Mararoa arrived at Hobart yesterday after a record trip of 39½ hours from Sydney Heads. The vessel left here on Saturday afternoon, and averaged ...

    Article : 59 words
  18. Advertising

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    Advertising : 71 words
  19. THE WESLEYAN CONFERENCE.

    The annual assembly of the ministers and lay representatives of the Wesleyan Church in this colony will begin in the Centenary-hall this evening at 7 o'clock. The chief items at to-night's ...

    Article : 242 words
  20. SHITTING CASUALTIES.

    News from New Zealand states that operations are proceeding for the floating of the stranded steamer Mapourika, at Greymouth. After being launched into deep water, she will be taken to ...

    Article : 367 words
  21. A NOVEL WATER-THROWING EXPERIMENT.

    At 10.30 this morning a number of firemen attached to the Metropolitan Fire Brigade will assemble in front of the Town-hall for the purpose of carrying out some experiments in the ...

    Article : 246 words
  22. WHEAT-GROWERS' GRIEVANCES.

    It is a curious coincidence that contemporaneously with the request of the Riverina farmers for a duty on wheat and flour Victorian wheat-producers are conducting a ...

    Article : 1,090 words
  23. PRESENTATION TO AN EX-MAYOR.

    At last night's meeting of the Marrickville Council a beautifully framed copy of the resolution previously carried by the aldermen, with the corporate seal attached, was presented to Mr. ...

    Article : 121 words
  24. THE RECENT DROWING CASE AT MARRICKVILLE.

    The recent accident at Marrickville, by which a lad named Williamson was drowned in a waterhole, drew from the Mayor, Alderman W. W. Clarke, at last night's meeting, the following ...

    Article : 166 words
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