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  2. NEW SOUTH WALES PARLIAMENT.

    The President took the chair at 4.30 p.m. COAL-MINING REGULATION (VENTILATION) BILL. This bill was recommitted on the motion of ...

    Article : 876 words
  3. WHEAT RAILWAYS.

    A motion submitted by the Minister for Works in the Legislative Assembly last night, referring to the Works Committee a proposal to construct a line of railway from Barellan to ...

    Article : 765 words
  4. POPULATION FIGURES.

    The Director of Immigration has supplied a written statement, in which he takes exception to some of the deductions in an article published yesterday. Mr. Hunter agrees ...

    Article : 943 words
  5. AUSTRALIAN WEATHER.

    {No abstract available} [ILLUSTRATED]

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 87 words
  6. SHIPPING.

    Omrah, R.M.S., 8130 tons, Captain Shelford, R.N.R., from London, via ports. Passengers:—For Sydney: Messrs. Andrew, Hay, Macdonald, Flatean, Bell, Miss Chirnside, Miss Fenner, Lady and Miss Mills, H. H. ...

    Article : 635 words
  7. STORM IN MELBOURNE.

    A violent Antarctic storm swept over Melbourne during the early hours of this morning. While at its worst the velocity of the wind was 50 miles an hour. A skating rink ...

    Article : 115 words
  8. THE "MESSIAH."

    Every year the Royal Sydney Philharmonic Society places the community under a debt of gratitude by a deeply impressive and spiritstirring performance of the "Messiah," when ...

    Article : 617 words
  9. METEOROLOGICAL REPORTS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 883 words
  10. DEPARTURES.—Dec. 22.

    Persic, s, for London, via ports. Hobart, s, for Melbourne. Innamineka, s, for Melbourne. Medway, 4-m bq (training ship), for Newcastle. ...

    Article : 33 words
  11. CLEARANCES.—Dec. 22.

    Innamincka, s, 2501 tons, Captain Mackenzie, for Melbourne. Hobart, s, 2463 tons, Captain Millar, for Newcastle. Medway, 4-m bq, 2299 tons, Captain Jackson, for ...

    Article : 88 words
  12. PROJECTED DEPARTURES.—Dec. 23.

    Coomonderry, s, for Nowra, Narooma, and Wogonga; Woy Woy, s, for Gosford, Wyong, and Brisbane Water, Hawkesbury River, Pittwater, and Newport; Friendship, s, for Tweed River; Kiltobranks, s, for Richmond ...

    Article : 71 words
  13. ENTERED OUTWARDS.—Dec. 22.

    Yongala, s, for Cairns, via ports; Australien, F.M.S., for Marseilles, via ports; Nera, F.M.S., for Noumea; Port Kembla, s, for Dunkirk, Calais, Antwerp, and London; Makambo, s, for Lord Howe Island, Norfolk ...

    Article : 251 words
  14. LEAGUE OF BIRD-LOVERS.

    A league of bird-lovers, in connection with the Public schools of the State, was formed on Wednesday at the High School. Its objects were stated to be very similar to those of ...

    Article : 263 words
  15. ANOTHER BRUSH.

    Another railway line proposed in the Lachlan electorate found Mr. Kelly again in opposition to the Government proposal. The MINISTER FOR WORKS moved the ...

    Article : 315 words
  16. MOVEMENTS OF OVERSEA VESSELS.

    Narrung, s (P. and O. Branch line), from London and Capetown, is expected in Sydney on Monday. Essex, s (F.H.S. line), arrived at London on Tuesday from Australian ports. ...

    Article : 114 words
  17. BROKEN HILL WAGES.

    The result of the prolonged conferences between members of the A.M.A. and the mine managers at Broken Hill, in connection with the question of conceding the increased wages ...

    Article : 192 words
  18. MAKAMBO FROM NEW HEBRIDES.

    The island mail steamer Makambo, from New Hebrides, Banks Group, Lord Howe and Norfolk islands, which arrived in Sydney yesterday, experienced strong winds from all parts of the compass with high seas ...

    Article : 240 words
  19. JERVIS BAY.

    Some information relative to alienation of the Jervis Bay foreshores was supplied in the Legislative Assembly on Wednesday by the Minister for Lands, in reply to questions ...

    Article : 473 words
  20. NEW ZEALAND SHIPPING.

    AUCKLAND (1281m).—Arr: Dec. 22, Fiona, s, from Fiji; Mineric, s, from San Francisco. Dep: Dec. 22, Mooltan, R.M.S., for Sydney. KAIPARA.—Arr: Dec. 22, Daniel, bq, from Newcastle. ...

    Article : 40 words
  21. LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY.

    Consideration of the estimates of the Railway Department, £4,685,416, which was commenced at a late hour on Wednesday night, was brought to a close shortly after 3 a.m. ...

    Article : 2,424 words
  22. THE MAILS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 200 words
  23. FOR THE ABORIGINES.

    Sir,—Your correspondents, Archdeacon Lefroy and Rev. B. Danks, have stirred feelings of pity for the aborigines, on the grounds of their ignorance and degradation, their ...

    Article : 619 words
  24. PORT KEMBLA FOR LONDON.

    The Anglo-Australasian steamer Port Kembla, now being loaded under the auspices of the Australian Union Line, will sail direct from Sydney to the Continent and London in Christmas Eve, with a big cargo, ...

    Article : 76 words
  25. YOUNG CO-OPERATIVE ROLLER FLOUR MILL.

    The annual meeting of the Young Co-operative Roller Flour Mill Company, Limited, was held yesterday, Mr. John Forsythe presiding. The annual report stated that the high prices ...

    Article : 142 words
  26. MONA VALE HYDRO.

    The ceremony of opening the Mona Vale Hydro, formerly known as Brock's Mansion, Pittwater, took place yesterday afternoon. The estate, which has a frontage to the beach, ...

    Article : 248 words
  27. ASTRAL AGROUND.

    The Astral grounded when crossing at Tuncurry on Wednesday night. She was not afloat yesterday afternoon, but it was expected that she will be floated off at the next tide. ...

    Article : 34 words
  28. NEW ZEALAND TIMBER.

    The Melbourne Steamship Company's steamer Perth, which discharged a cargo of New Zealand timber from Hokianga, left on Wednesday night for Melbourne. The same company's steamer Brisbane is due here ...

    Article : 50 words
  29. BAR HARBOURS.

    The following telegrams have been received concerning the state of the bar harbours:—Ballina, bar 13ft, crossing life at low tide; Harrington, 12ft on bar, 11ft inside bar, 9ft 6in inner channel, rise of tide 3ft. ...

    Article : 39 words
  30. TELEGRAPHIC SHIPPING.

    THURSDAY ISLAND (1958m).—Dep: Dec. 22, St. Albans, s, for Melbourne. COOKTOWN (1518m).—Dep: Dec. 22, Aramac, s, for Brisbane. ...

    Article : 931 words
  31. AMUSEMENTS.

    Mr. Wm. Anderson's Dramatic Company closed their successful season at the Criterion Theatre last night, when a crowded house greeted the final programme of "The Prince and the Beggar Maid," one of the best ...

    Article : 70 words
  32. THE PERTH MYSTERY.

    In connection ith the inquest on Ethel Harris, which will be resumed to-morrow, the Crown Law Department has declined a request from Smart, who is charged with ...

    Article : 64 words
  33. LAST NIGHT OF "FRA DIAVOLO."

    Auber's graceful opera, "Fra Diavolo," which presents many world-famous melodies, and charmingly orchestrated music of a light character, will be repeated for the last time to-night at the Palace Theatre ...

    Article : 67 words
  34. THE SCHOOLS.

    The annual distribution of prizes in connection with the Newcastle Girls' Grammar School took place last week at Waratah. The principal, Miss Brownlie, B.A., read a satisfactory report on the year's work, ...

    Article : 227 words
  35. CLASSIFICATION OF DISEASES.

    A second edition of the "International Classification of Diseases and Causes of Death" has just been issued by Mr. G. H. Knibbs, F.S.S., Commonwealth Statistician. To meet ...

    Article : 135 words
  36. MISS HOPWOOD-FOLDI'S RECITAL.

    Miss Phyllis Hopwood-Foldi will give her second entertainment at the Y.M.C.A. Hall this evening, when new pianologues, including "Immortality," "Life's Question," and the favourite, "Little Boy and ...

    Article : 76 words
  37. AVIATION CARNIVAL.

    A great aviation carnival will be held on the Agricultural Ground on Saturday. Amongst the attractions are model aeroplane competitions, parachute races, Professor Delmany's fire dive, balloon ascents by Miss ...

    Article : 59 words
  38. LATE COMMERCIAL.

    The wheat market was still weaker to-day, values tending downwards. For farmers' lots the best quotations were 3/6½, trucks Port Adelaide, though several were not prepared to go above 3/6[?] Parcel business ...

    Article : 79 words
  39. DOCTORS[?]

    Medical Man: Jobson has done the meanest thing I ever heard of. He came to my house the other night, ate a big dinner, got indlgestio[?] and then went to another doctor to be ...

    Article : 105 words
  40. PEAKHURST PUBLIC SCHOOL.

    Prior to the breaking-up of the Peakhurst Public School the pupils gave a musical and elocutionary programme. Silver medals were awarded to Miss V. Cassidy, Miss Daisy Peake, and Fred Todd for ...

    Article : 44 words
  41. FIRE AT DUNEDIN.

    A fire destroyed a large block of buildings in Dunedin, owned by the Otago Agricultural and Pastoral Society, comprising an amusement hall, skating rink, and various business ...

    Article : 51 words
  42. ST. ATHANASIUS' SCHOOL.

    The Rev. Father Hayden presented the prizes to the students of the St. Athanasius' School, Manly, on Friday last. The first prize for Christian doctrine was awarded to Glen O'Shannessy, and the good ...

    Article : 45 words
  43. BE OF GOOD CHEER.

    Wolfe's Schnapps is a cheering cordi[?] does lasting good. Buy whole bottles[?]—Advt ...

    Article : 23 words
  44. BE OF GOOD CHEER.

    Wolfe's Schnapps is a cheering cordial that does lasting good[?] Buy whole bottles[?]—Advt ...

    Article : 20 words
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