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  2. CENSURE MOTION.

    When the Speaker took the chair in the Legislative Assembly yesterday afternoon there was a better attendance of members than usual, and the seating accommodation in both the ...

    Article : 4,923 words
  3. NEWCASTLE.

    Thomas Greener, a miner (54), was killed by a fall of coal in the Dudley colliery yesterday, James Gibb, who was the deceased's mate, states that Greener was holing at the face, and ...

    Article : 152 words
  4. LADY CULLEN'S GARDEN PARTY.

    Situated in a sequestered spot at Mosman, on a site overlooking Middle Harbor, and commanding a view of Manly, "Tregoyd," the residence of the State Chief Justice aud Lady ...

    Article : 820 words
  5. AN ABANDONED INFANT.

    Early yesterday morning a three-weeks-old child was found in the grounds of the Deaf and Dumb Institution at Waratah. The authorities of the institution at once informed the ...

    Article : 58 words
  6. PREMIER IN REPLY.

    "We know it has been tho duty of Oppositions," declared Mr. M'Gowen, when he rose to reply to Mr. Wood, "to claim that the occupants of the Treasury benches do not possess the ...

    Article : 2,034 words
  7. TWICE CONVICTED.

    At the Newcastle Police Court yesterday Wilhelm Behrman, a young German fireman, was sentenced to three mouths imprisonment for being found at Carrington in the enclosed yard ...

    Article : 91 words
  8. FROM PORT LUDLOW.

    The American ship W. F. Babcock arrived hero from Port Ludlow last night with a cargo of timber. This is the first sailing vessel to arrive with a timber cargo from a foreign port ...

    Article : 87 words
  9. MIXERS AND WHEELERS.

    The Stockton Borehole colliery was idle yesterday as the result of a peculiar disagreement. Some time ago the wheelers at this colliery were paid on a tonnage rate, which enabled them to earn up to 15 a day. The ...

    Article : 158 words
  10. CUSTOMS CLEARANCES.

    The following vessels were cleared at the Newcastle Custom-house yesterday:--Mallina, str., for Brisbane via Sydney, 260 tons bunker coal; Pronbet, str., for Adelaide, 5100 tons coal cargo ...

    Article : 80 words
  11. FRUITGROWERS' CONFERENCE.

    In connection with the Fruitgrowers' Conference, at which representatives of the growers of all the Australian States aud the Dominion of New Zealand have been present, the ...

    Article : 590 words
  12. IMMIGRANTS BY THE THEMISTOCLES.

    The steamer Themistocles, of the Aberdeen line, is expected to leave Melbourne to-day for Sydney, on route from London via the Cape. The Themistocles has on board a number of ...

    Article : 58 words
  13. EMPLOYERS' FEDERATION.

    A meeting of the Employers' Federation was held last night. The president (Mr. E. H. Buchanan) presided. The resolutions passed at the recent inter-State conference of federations ...

    Article : 148 words
  14. STATE PARLIAMENTS.

    ADELAIDE, Thursday.--In the Assembly to-day, the Premier moved the second rending of a bill, the object of which is to define tho power of the Legislative Council, in respect to ...

    Article : 303 words
  15. RAILWAY GAUGE.

    ADELAIDE, Thursday--The Railway Commissioner, in giving evidence before the Break of Gauge Commission to-day, said that if the capitals between Brisbane and Fremantle were ...

    Article : 106 words
  16. EXPORT DUTY ON HIDES.

    MELBOURNE, Thursday.--A movement has been in operation here for an export duty on hides and skins. It is contended that the import duty on leather is of no value to trade. ...

    Article : 148 words
  17. QUEENSLAND.

    BRISBANE, Thursday.--In the Assembly, in reply to Mr. Adamson, the Premier said that he was not aware that, consequent upon the operations of dealers and shippers, the local ...

    Article : 67 words
  18. QUEENSLAND GOVERNMENT SAVINGS BANK.

    BRISBANE, Thursday.--The manager of the Queensland Government Savings Bank, in his report for the year ended June 30 inst, states that the business of the bank shows a ...

    Article : 171 words
  19. WEIGHTS AND MEASURES.

    MELBOURNE, Thursday.--A conference of municipal representatives was held to-day to consider the question of seeking an amendment of the Weights and Measures Act, in the ...

    Article : 217 words
  20. WEST AUSTRALIA.

    PERTH (W.A.), Thursday.--The Assembly passed the Workers' Compensation Bill. A solid Labor majority rejected amendments to define a worker as a person not earning more ...

    Article : 111 words
  21. NEW ZEALAND.

    WELINGTON, Thursday. --In the House of Representatives, in Committee, the Land Bill was passed by 48 votes to 19. In the clause giving lease perpetulty settlers the right ...

    Article : 56 words
  22. BROTHERHOOD OE THE GOOD . SHEPHERD.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 164 words
  23. TRINITARIAN BIBLE SOCIETY.

    At the first annual meeting of the Sydney Auxiliary Trinitarian Bible Society, Rev. W. M. Dill Macky president. The chairman, in the course of his presidential address, reviewed the good work that had been done ...

    Article : 121 words
  24. MEMBERS AND UNION SECRETARYSHIPS.

    PERTH, Thursday.--The timber workers' annual conference gave a chock to the unionist crusade against members of Parliament being also paid union secretaries. ...

    Article : 61 words
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