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  2. THE RAILWAYS.

    Believing that the administration of the railways as vested in the Chief Commissioner by the existing system is beyond the capabilities of one man, the Government is ...

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  3. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    Sir T. B. Robinson, Agent-General for Queensland, held a reception at the Marble Hall in honour of Mr. R. Philp, a former Premier of Queensland. There were 250 ...

    Article : 365 words
  4. CENSURE DEBATE.

    The debate on the motion of censure moved by the leader of the Opposition was resumed in the House of Representatives this afternoon. ...

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  5. STRIKE CONDEMNED.

    Before deciding to issue an appeal to the unions for financial assistance for the Waihi and Reefton miners, the Labour Council referred the matter to the executive. As a result ...

    Article : 373 words
  6. AUSTRALIAN WEATHER.

    {No abstract available} [ILLUSTRATED]

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 193 words
  7. COUNTRY NEWS.

    The Quarter Sessions opened on Tuesday before Judge Docker. Mr. C. A. White was Crown Prosecutor. Benjamin O'Callaghan pleaded guilty to a ...

    Article : 800 words
  8. SHIPPING.

    Maloja, R.M.S., 12,430 tons, Captain Weston, from London, via ports. Passengers:—Mr. J. C. Vivian, Lient. C. de la P. Beresford, Driver, F. Stevens, Mr. G. W. Pask, Mrs. Pask, Miss Ida Pask, Miss Rena Pask, Miss ...

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  9. DEPARTURES.—July 11.

    Euryalus, s, for Newcastle. Buteshire, s, for London and Liverpool, via ports. ...

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  10. PROJECTED DEPARTURES.—July 12.

    Australien, F.M.S., for Noumea; Wollowra, s, for Melbourne; Sydney, s, for Melbourne and Tasmanian ports, via Eden; Eden, s, for the South Coast; Hunter, s, for Newcastle; Electra, s, for the Macleay River, ...

    Article : 84 words
  11. AT THE MARKETS.

    Alderman Burke is making an effort to have the hotels in the immediate neighbourhood of the fruit and vegetable markets in Engine-street opened at the same time as the ...

    Article : 234 words
  12. CLEARANCES.—July 11.

    Rendsburg, s, 4650 tons, for Hamburg, via Qucensland and Java ports. Mororo, scow, 200 tons, for Wanganui, via Newcastle. ...

    Article : 335 words
  13. METEOROLOGICAL REPORTS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 609 words
  14. EMPIRE TRADE.

    At the Chamber of Commerce dinner tonight. Sir John Madden proposed, "The British Ambassador in the United States of America." ...

    Article : 668 words
  15. THE WOOL SALES.

    At the wool sales this afternoon prices were firm for all sorts. American buyers operated freely for medium and fine crossbreds. ...

    Article : 65 words
  16. MILITARY AVIATION.

    The Zeppelin, the third military air cruiser, has been fitted with bomb-throwing tubes, an observation turret, and a machine gun to combat other air craft. ...

    Article : 34 words
  17. MOVEMENTS OF OVERSEA VESSELS.

    Mongolia, R.M.S., left Colombo for Australia on Sunday morning. St. Michael, s, left Puget Sound on Tuesday afternoon, with 2,600,00ft of timber, to the agency of the Union ...

    Article : 69 words
  18. THE SUGAR INDUSTRY.

    Mr. Lennon, M.L.A., introduced a deputation to the State Treasurer, which outlined the position of growers in connection with the proposed mill at South Johnstone. Mr. ...

    Article : 220 words
  19. STATE PARLIAMENTS.

    In the Legislative Assembly on Wednesday, in reply to a question, the Premier stated that the Senate of the University would advertise in the eastern States as well as in ...

    Article : 120 words
  20. NEW STEAMER FITZROY.

    On her trials Messrs. Langley Brothers' new steamer Fitzroy, now en route to Sydney from the Clyde, more than came up to contract, being found capable of steaming at 11¼ knots per hour, a quarter of a knot faster ...

    Article : 193 words
  21. MEAT TRADE.

    Mr. O. Warters, president of the Australasian Meat Industry Employees' Union, New South Wales branch, was examined yesterday before the Royal Commission on Food Supply. ...

    Article : 124 words
  22. TONGA.

    The jubilee of the independence of the Tongans was very joyfully celebrated on the 4th and 5th insts, and it is estimated that fully 4000 people were present for the festivities. ...

    Article : 222 words
  23. TELEGRAPHIC SHIPPING.

    BRISBANE (516m).—Arr: July 11, Biugera, s, from Townsville; Wyreema, s, from Cairns: Wyandra, s, from Melbourne; Urilla, s, from Cairns; Tyrian, s, from Sydney. Dep: July 10, Aldenham, s, for ...

    Article : 1,055 words
  24. THE HOSPITALS.

    The Aberdeen ball, in aid of the Scone Hospital, realised £70 clear, which, with the late race meeting profits, make a total of nearly £100 from here. ...

    Article : 380 words
  25. BLINDING SNOW SQUALLS.

    Making a fine run of five and a half days from Albany, at which port she was compelled to put in for fresh bunker coal, the Tyser liner Star of Scotland arrived at Melbourne on Tuesday. She is on a visit ...

    Article : 112 words
  26. QUEENSLAND.

    In the Assembly yesterday Mr. Paget, Minister for Railways, presented a petition, signed by 226 electors of Mackay, urging that the women of Queensland should have equal ...

    Article : 121 words
  27. BRISBANE STRIKE.

    In the Assembly to-day, in reply to Mr. Payne, the Home Secretary said that the magistrate before whom the special constables were sworn during the recent strike were ...

    Article : 99 words
  28. CASUALTIES.

    An inquiry was held yesterday at the City Coroner's Court concerning the death of Henry Williams, a sailor. On Friday last he was in the act of climbing out of the ...

    Article : 111 words
  29. TILES FROM MARSEILLES.

    The Italian barque Letizia (1335 tons) was on Monday afternoon cleared at the Port Adelaide Customs House for Sydney. She will discharge here the balance of her cargo of tiles from Marseilles for ...

    Article : 44 words
  30. SUFFOLK IN HEAVY WEATHER.

    The Federal liner Suffolk, on route from Liverpool, had some rough weather on this voyage. Moderate winds and seas ruled to Las Palmas, where she called, and coaled on May 31. To Capetown, the next port ...

    Article : 191 words
  31. PROTECTING FRUITGROWERS.

    Frequent complaints have been made by growers, especially new settlers, concerning the practices of some fruit and vegetable commission agents, who have been entrusted with ...

    Article : 163 words
  32. FIJI.

    At a recent meeting of the Planters' Association a lengthy discussion took place as to the advisability of opening negotiations with a view to the introduction of Chinese labour ...

    Article : 294 words
  33. TRADES AND LABOUR.

    Claims in regard to the wages and the conditions of its members have been lodged by the Typographical Society with the chairman of the wages board (Mr. J. Meillon). These are the first claims lodged under ...

    Article : 280 words
  34. UNKNOWN BODY FOUND.

    The body of an unknown man was found on Tuesday floating in Darling Harbour at the rear of the Fresh Food and Ice Company's premises, and taken to the Morgue. The ...

    Article : 93 words
  35. MODERN FERRY BOAT.

    Advance accounts promise that the new turbine liner now being built at Glasgow for the Union Company's Lyttelton-Wellington ferry service will be one of the most superior vessels of her class in the ...

    Article : 145 words
  36. FATAL RESULT OF ACCIDENT.

    Mr. Morton Rudder died yesterday as the result of an accident some few weeks ago. ...

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  37. AMUSEMENTS.

    The pantomime season will close at Her Majesty's with to-night's performance of "Sinbad the Sailor." This will bring the total number of performances in Sydney up to 86. The extravaganza will move on next to ...

    Article : 59 words
  38. THE WHEELERS.

    The position in connection with the wheelers and shiftmen in the Newcastle district was carried a stage further to-day, when a letter was received by the Wheelers and Shiftmen's ...

    Article : 285 words
  39. MATUNGA AT COOKTOWN.

    Messrs. Burns, Philp, and Company's steamer Matunga, en route from Port Moresby to Sydney, called at Cooktown yesterday at 10 a.m., and left at noon for Cairns. She has the following passengers for ...

    Article : 94 words
  40. CHASE ON BICYCLES.

    Plain-clothes Constables Turner and Fagan succeeded in making a difficult arrest at Annandale on Wednesday afternoon. The constables were on duty on bicycles, and ...

    Article : 108 words
  41. AUSTRALIAN PRESS.

    In the course of an interview to-day, Mr. Bryce, British Ambassador at Washington, said he had been much impressed by the standard maintained by the journalists of ...

    Article : 118 words
  42. SHIPPING CLERKS' WAGES.

    A few weeks ago the United Clerks' Union forwarded to the Steamship Owners' Federation and the Sydney Stevedores' Association a list of claims in regard to the wages and conditions of shipping clerks, with a ...

    Article : 193 words
  43. ANGELON CHAPMAN RECITAL.

    The pupils of Miss Stella Chapman and Mr. Douglas Aneclon gave an interesting dramatic recital at St. James's Hall last evening before a large audience. A number of comediettas and dramatic sketches were ...

    Article : 197 words
  44. THE NEW WARILDA.

    The Warilda, the first of three twin-serew steamers building for the Adelaide Steamship Company, has left London. She is 410ft in length b.p., 50ft 6in in breadth, 37ft in depth, moulded to upper deck, and of about ...

    Article : 241 words
  45. LOST IN THE BUSH.

    A little girl, aged 2 years and 4 months, the daughter of John Garrard, disappeared from her home in Dudley at about 11 o'clock yesterday morning. A search in the bush was ...

    Article : 115 words
  46. TEMPORARY CLERKS.

    The position of temporary clerks in the Federal Public Service was discussed at the last meeting of the Clerks' Union, a resolution being carried to cooperate with the Victorian union in representations ...

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  47. AUSTRAL STRING QUARTET.

    The Austral String Quartet (Messrs. Cyril Monk and Alfred Hill, violins, S. Vost Jansen, viola, and Carl Gotsch, 'cello) gave a successful concert in the Y.M.C.A. Hall last evening, a large audience ...

    Article : 173 words
  48. NEW MEAT WORKS.

    A start has been made with the clearing of land for the meatworks to be built on the Brisbane River below Newstead. A number of men are now at work on the ...

    Article : 70 words
  49. THEATRICAL EMPLOYEES.

    For several months differences have existed between the Federated Theatrical Employees' Association and Brennan's Amphitheatres, Ltd., over the questions of wages and the ...

    Article : 83 words
  50. STEAMERS DUE TO-DAY.

    Otway, R.M.S., from Brisbane. Itonus, from Calcutta, via ports. Van Waerwyck, from Melbourne. Cunara, from Rangoon, via ports. ...

    Article : 45 words
  51. PROPOSED NEW STREET.

    At a meeting of shopkeepers and property owners in William-street on Wednesday for the purpose of discussing the City Councll's proposal for a new street tunning ...

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  52. JESSIE CRAIG BRINGS TIMBER.

    The barque Jessie Craig, from Whangarei, left there on June 28. She had fine weather until Wednesday, when she encountered heavy southerly gales. She was thrown on her beam ends, and had a list of 2ft. ...

    Article : 67 words
  53. NEW ZEALAND SHIPPING.

    WELLINGTON (1239m).—Arr: July 11, Ionic, s, from Hobart. NAPIER.—Dep: July 11, Star of India, s, for Brisbane. ...

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  54. SUBURBAN NEWS.

    At Tuesday night's meeting of the Balmain Council Alderman Young moved,—"In view of the large and continuing expecuditure on the upkeep of the several wharfs abutting on the streets of the municipality, and ...

    Article : 119 words
  55. LABOUR GOVERNMENT.

    The no-confidence debate was continued today and a vigorous speech was delivered by Mr. Connolly, Colonial Secretary in the late Wilson Government. ...

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  56. FIJI SHIPPING.

    The steamer Hauroto sailed to-day for Auckland, and the steamer Inveric for Sydney. ...

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  57. THF OCEANIC SERVICE.

    Mr. V. A. Sproal, managing agent in Australia for the Oceanic Steamship Company (American and Australian line), entertained some representative shipping men at dinner at Paris House last evening, when the ...

    Article : 99 words
  58. THE MAILS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 74 words
  59. BRITISH AND FOREIGN SHIPPING.

    Ruahine, s, 1075 tons, from Wellington, May 30, for London and Plymouth. Maletta, [?], from Newcastle, May 7, at Antofogasta. Departures. ...

    Article : 64 words
  60. STRAW HATTERS' AWARD.

    The award of the Hatmaking (Cumberland) Beard has been made by the chairman. The award provides for considerable increases on the present rates. [?] for a uniformity of conditions in the trade [?] special ...

    Article : 64 words
  61. BOXING.

    The second round of the novice tournament premeted by the Gaiety Mhletic Club will be decided at the club to-night. ...

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  62. GAS SERVICES.

    A couference took place yesterday, at the invitation of Mr. Henley, M.L.A., between himself and a representative of the Balmain Council on the question of the Australian Gaslight Company's Bill in its effect upon ...

    Article : 57 words
  63. BAR HARBOURS.

    The following particulars were posted at the G.P.O. yesterday evening:—Richmond River Reads, bar 11ft 6in, inside channel 9ft 6in, low water; Camden Haven Heads, har 9ft 6in, rise 3ft 9in: Cape Hawke, bar 9ft ...

    Article : 52 words
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