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  2. TRADE AND FINANCE.

    There was but little inquiry for investment stocks on the Sydney Stock Exchange yesterday, and the market generally was dull. Prices, however, showed little change. Broken-hill ...

    Article : 1,601 words
  3. Advertising

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    Advertising : 298 words
  4. GENERAL NEWS.

    In the Assembly yesterday Mr. Levy put tills question to the Premier:--"Can he state when the Government intends to Introduce a measure for submitting to a direct vote of the ...

    Article : 154 words
  5. THE RAILWAY ACT IN DANGER.

    The demand of the tramway men for an extension of the eight-hours principle throughout the whole of the service, and that the computation of overtime be on a weekly ...

    Article : 900 words
  6. RAIN ON THE NORTH COAST.

    Light rain was again reported on the north coast Tor the 21 hours ended 9 a.m. yesterday. Clarence Heads had 40 points. Cape Hawke 30 points. Lismore 25. and Port Macquarie 16, while ...

    Article : 85 words
  7. IMPORTANT MATTERS.

    The altitude of the State Premier with regard to what he considers "important" matters of legislative concern was strikingly instanced last night in the House. First of all, he was ...

    Article : 243 words
  8. LORD HOWE ISLAND.

    The attention of the State Premier was called by Mr. Norton, in the Assembly last night, to the present method of administering justice at Lord . Howe Island by a visiting magistrate ...

    Article : 79 words
  9. ENGLISH COMMERCIAL.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 99 words
  10. SHIPPING DISASTER AT THE CAPE.

    By the Cape mail yesterday the Sydney underwriters received news of the loss of the barque Ryvingen at Table Bay. A terrific gale swept over the bay on May 29, during which the ...

    Article : 443 words
  11. Advertising

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    Advertising : 287 words
  12. THE TRANSFERRED BUILDINGS.

    A statement was made in the Legislative Assembly yesterday by Sir John See with regard to the position of affairs in connection with the Customs, post-office, and other buildings taken ...

    Article : 124 words
  13. THE REFERENDUM JOKE.

    The present Government has the distinction of being the first, in this State to extract amusement from the process of eating its political promises. It came from the ...

    Article : 608 words
  14. NORFOLK ISLAND PRODUCTS.

    By an arrangement with the Federal Government imports into the Commonwealth from Norfolk Island are to be admitted free. This at least was what Sir John See understood, as he stated ...

    Article : 172 words
  15. IN STATE SESSION.

    Mr. Ferguson on a motion, for adjournment made out a strong case against the administration of the Mines Department. It appears that the Pinnacles Sliver Mining Company, near ...

    Article : 958 words
  16. TO-DAY.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 90 words
  17. WATER-MAIN BREAKS.

    A complaint was made in the Legislative Assembly last night by Mr. Whiddon that numerous breaks in water-mains were occurring, resulting in great loss of water that could be ill ...

    Article : 92 words
  18. LORD HOPETOUN'S FAREWELL.

    A hearty farewell is often an ambiguous testimonial,'suggesting to its recipient an uncomplimentary enthusiasm in bidding him Good-bye. But in the case, of Lord ...

    Article : 707 words
  19. CURTAILING EXPENDITURE.

    The original designs in the alteration of the Crown Law Offices in Macquarie-street provided for a portico, which was considered necessary to complete the building. The Attorney ...

    Article : 79 words
  20. SOUTH AUSTRALIAN PARLIAMENT.

    ADELAIDE, Thursday.--The seventeenth Parliament was opened by the Governor to-day, members having been previously sworn in by the Supreme Court judges. Sir J. L. Stirling ...

    Article : 567 words
  21. THE MAILS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 246 words
  22. THE GOLD YIELD.

    The usual return compiled by the Department of Mines shows that the gold yield of this State for the month of June was 10,287 crude ounces, equal to 8746 fine ounces, valued at £37,152, as ...

    Article : 106 words
  23. ALIEN RESTRICTION ACT.

    The Alien Restriction Act was again applied yesterday, when a, Japanese steward from the mall steamer Kasuga Maru was found to be missing from tho vessel. The Kasuga Maru was ...

    Article : 134 words
  24. THE TARIFF OUTLOOK.

    As the Senate is expected to finish with the tariff about three weeks hence, it seems a safe assumption that the time is now not far distant when the long-drawn-out fiscal ...

    Article : 766 words
  25. INDEX TO ADVERTISEMENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 165 words
  26. ABATTOIRS AT NEWCASTLE.

    A deputation from the Newcastle district was introduced by Mr. Dick, M.L.A., to the State Treasurer yesterday, when a request was made that a bill be introduced authorising the levying ...

    Article : 96 words
  27. IN FEDERAL SESSION.

    MELBOURNE, Thursday.--Senators Neild and O'Connor had an interesting and amusing interchange this afternoon. There is no more ingegious or skilful member in uprooting obscure ...

    Article : 883 words
  28. EDDY MEMORIAL ORPHANAGE.

    A bill was read a first time in the Legislative Assembly last night to provide for the establishment of an institution, to be known as the Eddy Orphanage for the care of orphans of railway ...

    Article : 59 words
  29. OCCULTATION OF VENUS.

    Early yesterday morning the occultation of the planet Venus with the moon took place. Referring to the phenomenon yesterday, Mr. Russell (Government Astronomer) said the planet ...

    Article : 99 words
  30. Advertising

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    Advertising : 44 words
  31. ILLAWARRA MINERS' DISPUTE.

    WOLLONGONG, Thursday.--In view of the fact that the miners representatives could not get plenary powers under their rules to act at the proposed conference, the colliery proprietors. ...

    Article : 125 words
  32. DEAR STOCK AT HOMEBUSH.

    At the Homebush fat stock markets yesterday, cattle were dearer than for some considerable time past. It was considered by many that the market was as dear as any over seen in the ...

    Article : 185 words
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