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  2. THE CHESS CHAMPIONSHIP.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 897 words
  3. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    ADELAIDE, Wednesday.--A presentation was made at the Town-hall this afternoon to Mr. J. H. Smith, late chairman of the Railway Commissioners, in the presence ...

    Article : 110 words
  4. THE COUNCIL AND TAXATION.

    There was a very full House in the Council when the President took the chair at 4.30 p.m. The galleries also were filled by an expectant crowd, who were interested ...

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  5. PARLIAMENT.

    In the Legislative Council, Several petitions were presented, asking that the House should not sanction the removal of Customs duties, as proposed by ...

    Article : 399 words
  6. THE FISHERIES COMMISSION.

    The report of the Royal Commission appointed in November last to inquire as to the best means of developing the fisheries of the colony was yesterday laid upon the table of ...

    Article : 1,196 words
  7. NEW ZEALAND PARLIAMENT.

    WELLINGTON, Wednesday.--Parliament opens to-morrow. It is not anticipated that the Governor's speech will contain much of special interest. It is ...

    Article : 117 words
  8. REPLIES TO QUESTIONS.

    Mr. BRUNKER, replying to Mr. E. M. Clark, said the absence of Major-General Hutton from Sydney precluded him from obtaining full information as to the ...

    Article : 673 words
  9. MUNICIPAL APPEALS AT GRETA.

    GRETA, Wednesday.--Mr. J. N. Brooks, police magistrate, presided at the Municipal Appeal Court on Wednesday, and decided several points of law affecting landlords ...

    Article : 215 words
  10. THE CUSTOMS DUTIES BILL.

    Mr. REID moved the third reading of the Customs Duties Bill. Mr. GORMLY thought that it was the duty of all who cared for the welfare of ...

    Article : 474 words
  11. THE WYALONG GOLDFIELD.

    WYALONG, Wednesday.--About a mile north of Wyalong Anderson and party have just opened up on an east and west reef, with about 16in. of stone, having a little gold. ...

    Article : 240 words
  12. AMERICAN COMMERCIAL SUMMARY.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 125 words
  13. VICTORIA.

    MELBOURNE, Wednesday.--A large meeting was hold to-night in the Wesley Church in favor of the union of the Methodist Churches. Chief Justice ...

    Article : 59 words
  14. FATALITIES AND ACCIDENTS.

    An infant named Robert Ernest Wilson, two years old, who lived at his parents' residence, Irving-street, Chippendale, died on Tuesday night, at the Children's Hospital, ...

    Article : 86 words
  15. JERILDERIE TO BERRIGAN RAILWAY BILL.

    The House went into committee to consider the amendments made by the Legislative Council in the Jerllderie to Berrigan Railway Bill. Mr. YOUNG moved that the ...

    Article : 121 words
  16. CIVIL SERVICE PENSIONS.

    MELBOURNE, Wednesday.--The Treasurer has decided to recognise the decision of the Full Court in the case of Bristow against the Queen, in which it was held ...

    Article : 75 words
  17. THE LAND TAX BILL.

    Mr. HEID moved the third reading of the Land Tax Bill, and this was agreed to upon division by 59 votes to 29. The division was similar to the one on the Customs ...

    Article : 106 words
  18. DEATH IN GAOL.

    The City Coroner yesterday held an inquest at Darlinghurst gaol on the body of an infant who died in the gaol hospital on the previous evening. The child was the ...

    Article : 61 words
  19. VICTORIAN PARLIAMENT.

    MELBOURNE, Wednesday.--In the Legislative Council to-day, the Solicitor-General made a statement concerning the correspondence between Judge Molesworth and ...

    Article : 311 words
  20. FATAL ACCIDENT TO A WOMAN.

    Mary Menzies, an elderly woman who was admitted to the Prince Alfred Hospital a few days ago suffering from the effects of a fractured thigh, which she sustained through ...

    Article : 66 words
  21. PROPOSED NEW RAILWAYS.

    Mr. Young gave notice of his intention to move that the following new railways bo referred to the Public Works Committee:--Woolwich to the Field of Mars ...

    Article : 41 words
  22. THE NORTH SYDNEY BOROUGH ENGINEER.

    A considerable difference of opinion has existed for some time past in the North Sydney Council with reference to the appointment of a borough engineer. Several months ago the ...

    Article : 335 words
  23. PUBLIC WORKS AT WEST MAITLAND.

    Mr. F. CLARKE moved the adjournment of the House to call attention to the preference given to the West Maitland electorate by subsidising the borough council of ...

    Article : 622 words
  24. THE CINTRA ACCIDENT.

    William Lawson, the third officer of the steamer Cintra, who was seriously injured by falling down the hold of the vessel at the wharf on Monday, died yesterday in the ...

    Article : 50 words
  25. COTTAGE CREEK SEWERAGE WORKS BILL.

    Mr. YOUNG moved that the committee agree with the Legislative Council's amendment in this hill, an amendment which, he said, was of a purely technical nature, and ...

    Article : 207 words
  26. FATAL RESULT OF A BURNING ACCIDENT.

    Mary Grant, who was severely burnt through her clothes catching fire at her residence. Clarence and King streets, on the 3rd instant, died from the results of her injuries ...

    Article : 57 words
  27. ACCIDENTS TO JOCKEYS.

    During the running of Warwick Handicap at Warwick Farm races yesterday, and just before reaching the home turn, Lex fell, and brought down with him Pearl Powder, ...

    Article : 165 words
  28. SAMOAN NEWS.

    AUCKLAND, Wednesday.--News brought by the R.M.S. Mariposa from Samoa slates that a large gathering of natives at Atua is causing disquiet. The natives are ...

    Article : 157 words
  29. NEW NOTICES.

    Amongst the matters given notice of were the following new bills, by Mr. Carruthers:--A hill to amend the Newcastle Pasturage Reserve Act and the Newcastle ...

    Article : 179 words
  30. FRIENDLY SOCIETIES.

    The quarterly meeting of the Balmain United Friendly Societies' Dispensary Board was hold in the Dispensary-hall, Benttie-street, on the 14th inst., Mr. J. Farrell, president, being ...

    Article : 141 words
  31. RESCUED FROM DROWNING.

    Last night, about 7 o'clock, a man named William Jacks, a resident of Queen-street, Brisbane, who is at present on a visit to Sydney, and was staying at the Hotel Metropole, ...

    Article : 121 words
  32. MR. MICHAEL DAVITT.

    ADELAIDE, Wednesday.--Mr. Micbael Davitt has returned from a trip to the village settlements on the Murray River. The villagers showered hospitality upon him as ...

    Article : 47 words
  33. Advertising

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