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  2. SHIPPING DISASTERS AT THE ISLANDS.

    By the Hauroto, from the Islands, yesterday morning, Captain Johnsen and six shipwrecked sailors landed in Sydney. They formed part of the crew of the Norwegian barque Statsminister ...

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  3. STATE PARLIAMENTS.

    MELBOURNE, Thursday.--In the Legislative Assembly the Budget debate was resumed. Mr. Reay said that he would strongly oppose any attempt on the part of the Government to reduce ...

    Article : 90 words
  4. NEW SOUTH WALES PARLIAMENT.

    In the Legislative Council, On the motion of Mr. Suttor leave of absence for one month was granted to Mr. Geo. Thornton, in consequence of illness. ...

    Article : 162 words
  5. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    ADELAIDE, Wednesday.--In the House of Assembly the Governor, by message, sent down an opinion of the Crown Law officers, intimating that there is nothing illegal in the totalisator ...

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  6. DETAILS OF THE DISASTER.

    Our Nukualofa correspondent writes:--"On August 23 the Norwegian barque Statsminister Selmer, a wooden vessel of 575 tons register, Captain J. Johnson, came to grief on the shore reef ...

    Article : 284 words
  7. COMPULSORY ARBITRATION.

    The State Assembly sat all night considering the Industrial Arbitration Bill in committee. When our first edition of yesterday went to press the committee was considering clause 19 ...

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  8. WEST AUSTRALIA.

    PERTH, Wednesday,--In the Legislative Assembly Mr. Monger, whose hill to amend the Police Act so as to allow sweeps to be conducted, was thrown out, last night gave notice of his ...

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  9. ANOTHER SHIPWRECKED CREW.

    A score or more of shipwrecked sailors lined the decks of the island steamer Quiraing on her arrival from Ocean Island yesterday morning. They comprised tho crew of the steamer ...

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  10. QUEENSLAND.

    BRISBANE, Thursday.--In the Legislative Assembly the Premier gave notice that on Tuesday he would move that in future the House sit on Fridays. ...

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  11. CONSOLIDATING BILLS.

    The following consolidating bills, which have already passed the Legislative Council were read a second time in the Assembly, and passed through committee without amendment: District ...

    Article : 79 words
  12. NEW ZEALAND.

    WELLINGTON, Thursday.--The Eight Hours' Bill, Introduced by a private member, was killed in the House of Representatives. A bill to legalise sweeps in the colony was ...

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  13. AN ELECTION LIBEL ACTION.

    MELBOURNE, Thursday.--An action was commenced In the County Court to-day by James Mirams, of Moonee Ponds, described as a journalist, against David Syme, proprietor of the ...

    Article : 420 words
  14. TRACK OF A CYCLONE.

    COROWA, Thursday.--The storm which passed over this district yesterday afternoon raged with cyclonic force about six miles north-west of Corowa, travelling in a north-easterly ...

    Article : 521 words
  15. WOMAN FRANCHISE.

    The adjourned debate on the second rending of the Woman Franchise Bill, moved by Mr. Suttor, was resumed in the Legislative Council. Mr. Want had moved an amendment that ...

    Article : 1,679 words
  16. HOUSING CONSUMPTIVES.

    In the Legislative Council, the adjourned debate was resumed on the motion of Dr. Nash-- "That, in the opinion of this House, the housing of consumptives by the State is not in a ...

    Article : 1,371 words
  17. AN OLD MAN'S DEATH.

    PAMBULA, Monday.--One of the oldest inhabitants of the district, in the person of Mr. W. Thomas, senr., was discovered drowned in Saltwater Creek, about two and a half miles ...

    Article : 125 words
  18. THE CAPE CABLE.

    In connection with the Eastern Extension Company's new cable line to Australia via the Cape and Mauritius, the London "Daily Chronicle" says that the new cable line is expected ...

    Article : 131 words
  19. PHOTOGRAPHIC EXHIBITION AT GULGONG.

    GULGONG, Thursday.--The second annual exhibition of the Amateur Photographic Society was held last night in the town-hall. Mr. Phillip Caro was Judge. Awards:--Portraits: H. W. ...

    Article : 165 words
  20. TEMPERANCE MEETING.

    A meeting was held at the Centenary-hall, York-stret, last night, under the auspices of the New South Wales Temperance Alliance, for the purpose of according a welcome to Mr. ...

    Article : 253 words
  21. RAILWAY INSTITUTE.

    The annual social in connection with the Railway Institute was held on Wednesday evening. There was a very large attendance, and the proceedings were of a most enjoyable character. ...

    Article : 82 words
  22. QUEEN VICTORIA HOSPITAL COMMITTEE.

    A meeting of the North Botany branch of the Queen Victoria Hospital committee was held on Wednesday afternoon in the Town-hall, North Botany, the Mayoress (Mrs. Geariu) presiding.It ...

    Article : 67 words
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