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  2. THE STATE BUDGET.

    The State Treasurer, Mr. T. Waddell, delivered his Budget Speech in the Legislative Assembly last evening, to a full House, but to only meagrely-filled galleries. ...

    Article : 8,157 words
  3. STATE PARLIAMENTS.

    MELBOURNE, Thursday.--In the State Legislative Assembly the debate on the Budget Speech was concluded to-night, and the first item was carried on the voices. ...

    Article : 225 words
  4. NEW SOUTH WALES PARLIAMENT.

    In the Legislative Council, Leave of absence was granted to Mr. P. L. C. Shepherd, on account of Ill-health, for one month. ...

    Article : 344 words
  5. HOSPITALS FOR THE INSANE.

    Mr. MOXHAM moved the adjournment of the House in order to call attention to the long hours worked by the attendants at the State hospitals for the Insane. Let them imagine men working ...

    Article : 428 words
  6. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    ADELAIDE, Thursday.--Only the House of Assembly sat to-day. The Premier stated that he intended to attend the conference convened by Mr. Barton to consider the Federal Property ...

    Article : 286 words
  7. VICTORIA.

    There was a large gathering of Roman Catholic clergy, including Archbishop Carr, the Most Rev. Dr. Gallagher, the Bishops of Goulborn, Maitland, and Cooktown, at Spencer-street ...

    Article : 150 words
  8. OBJECTIONABLE SCENES.

    Mr. WILSON moved the adjournment of the Legislative Council to call attention to the scenes of indecency occurring at certain public baths. He said that men in an absolutely nude state ...

    Article : 309 words
  9. A SUPPLY BILL.

    Mr. WADDELL (Colonial Treasurer) moved-- "That so much of the standing orders be suspended as would preclude tho passing of a bill intituled 'A bill to apply certain sums out ...

    Article : 1,213 words
  10. "BUY THE CHINESE OUT."

    Speaking before the Factories Commission today a witness on behalf of the fellmongers and woolscourers said that whereas wool was now brought from New South Wales, South Australia, ...

    Article : 209 words
  11. QUEENSLAND.

    BRISBANE, Thursday.--In the Legislative Assembly, In reply to Mr. Campbell, the Minister for Railways said that the Woodford-Gaboolture railway would bo Included with other line ...

    Article : 228 words
  12. NO SIGN OF VOLCANIC ACTION.

    A telegram was received from Wilsons pro- montory to-day stating that although, owing to the clearness of the atmosphere, Curtis Island (on which a volcano was reported to have ...

    Article : 59 words
  13. AN INFANT'S DEATH.

    An inquest was held to-day on the body of a nine-months-old male baby, which was found in the Yarra yesterday wrapped in a blanket and weighted with bricks. The verdict was that death ...

    Article : 53 words
  14. INDUSTRIAL BLIND INSTITUTION BILL.

    In moving the second reading of the Sydney Industrial Blind Institution Incorporation Bill in the Legislative Council, Mr. SUTTOR explained that the object of the hill was to allow the ...

    Article : 128 words
  15. THE SPEECH CRITICISED.

    Mr. LEE (Leader of the Opposition) congratulated the Treasurer upon his clear and precise statement of the public accounts, and he was glad Mr. Waddcll had departed from the old-time ...

    Article : 1,183 words
  16. THE FITZROY SHOOTING CASE.

    A man named Frederlek Tregoning, who created a sensation in Fitzroy a few weeks age by rushing into a house where his wife was and firing several shots at her and at a man named ...

    Article : 139 words
  17. NEW ZEALAND.

    WELIANGTON, Thursday.--The consideration of the Estimates in the House of Representatives is leading to acrimonious discussions. A vote to purchase 10,000 copies of the Australian Review ...

    Article : 136 words
  18. HOWARD SMITH COMPANY.

    The half-yearly meeting of Howard Smith Co. was held to-day. The chairman, Mr. W. G.. Sprigg, presided. He congratulated the shareholders on being able to receive a satisfactory ...

    Article : 333 words
  19. REPLIES TO QUESTIONS.

    Replying to Mr. George, Mr. PERRY said the Early Closing Act provided that, a weekly half or monthly whole holiday should be allowed to shop carters. The question of the limitation of ...

    Article : 381 words
  20. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    The steamer cono arrved at 11.30 last from Sydney, with the lighter Mangana in tow. When passing the ship Patriarch at the Semaphore, the lighter collided with the Patriarch ...

    Article : 152 words
  21. ERECTION OF WORKMEN'S HOMES.

    The trustees of the Adelaide Workmen's Homes are about to erect 18 cottages at North Unley, suitable land having been purchased for the par- pose. Architects are now actively engaged an ...

    Article : 40 words
  22. FINANCES OF MELBOURNE UNIVERSITY.

    Three fresh informations were sworn to at the City Court to-day against Fredk. T. J. Dickson, accountant of the Molbourne University, who is now on remand on a charge of fraud in ...

    Article : 137 words
  23. NEW ZEALAND.

    There is no foundation for the staltoment that Mr. Tunbridge, the New Zealand Commissioner, is a candidate for the Victorian Police Cominisslonership. ...

    Article : 68 words
  24. NEW NOTICES.

    Mr. O'Sullivan to move--"That it be referred to the Parliamentary Standing Committee on Public Works to consider and report upon the expediency o constructing a line of railway from Glen Innes ...

    Article : 42 words
  25. A POINT UNDER THE EXTRADITION LAW.

    An attempt was made to-day to secure the release of the Swiss, Frederick Gerhard, now under remand on a charge of fraudulent insolvency committed In Switzerland. the contention of ...

    Article : 98 words
  26. TASMANIA.

    In his final report on the closer settlement scheme in the Neerlm North district, of which the State Govornment his approved, Mr. Joseph Knight, expert in the Agricultural Department, ...

    Article : 73 words
  27. G.M.S. KARLSRUHE AT FREMANTLE.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 179 words
  28. RAILWAY FATALITY AT GEELONG.

    The death of a railway crossing sweeper, Joseph Jackson, and the maiming of a porter, Michael O'Neill, were brought about in a tragic way at Geelong railway station to-day, The two men ...

    Article : 162 words
  29. QUEENSLAND.

    The Contral Board of Health passed a locution declaring Brisbane a clean port, and a proclamation to that effect was issued to-day. Mr. Philp received a telegram from Mr. Barton, ...

    Article : 102 words
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    To-morrow combined rail and steamer excursion tickets will he Issued to Hawkesbury River, by trains leaving Sydney at 9.5 a.m. and Milson's Point at. 8.50 a.m. At Hawkesbury the ...

    Article : 60 words
  31. LATE SHIPPING.

    ADELAIDE.--Arrived, September 2d: Marlao,str and Weimar, G .M.8., from Melbourne. Sailed, September 26: Aussburf, str,, for Fremutle Himalaya, H.M.S., for London. ...

    Article : 24 words
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