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  2. AUSTRALIAN WEATHER.

    {No abstract available} [ILLUSTRATED]

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 70 words
  3. "TEMPLE OF BAAL."

    There was opened on Saturday at the Jenolan Caves, by Mr. Oakes and a party consisting of no less than five Cabinet Ministers and several distinguished guests, a new cavern 200ft ...

    Article : 802 words
  4. THE MEN'S VIEW.

    The men are confident that the employers will give way to them. They refuse to look upon the trouble as a strike. They say they have merely left off work. "My boss can sack ...

    Article : 594 words
  5. PROGRESS OF PAPUA.

    "We have no trouble with the natives; the place is healthy, the water supply good, plantation work is going ahead, the possibilities are without limit." This in brief is what ...

    Article : 541 words
  6. A STRIKE AVERTED.

    The strike at the B. H. North mine was not of long duration. The employees of the mine met at the Trades Hall last night, when several speakers protested strongly ...

    Article : 728 words
  7. A LESSON TO BANKRUPTS.

    On Saturday morning a bankrupt named Frank Miles, of Walgett, was brought before Mr. Justice Street, in custody, having been arrested last Monday at ...

    Article : 625 words
  8. SHIPPING.

    Georgie, s, 10,077 tons, Captain Metcalfe, from Liverpool, via Adelaide nnd Melbourne. Dalgety and Co., Ltd., agents. Brisbane, s, 1110 tons, Captain j. M.'Leod, from ...

    Article : 655 words
  9. METEOROLOGICAL REPORTS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 724 words
  10. WHAT THE WORK'S LIKE.

    The men say that a quarryman's work is hard and dangerous, and he ought to be paid accordingly. The tools used are all heavy; the men have usually to work in cramped ...

    Article : 734 words
  11. DEPARTURES.—Oct. 30.

    Pericles, s, for London, via Capetown and ports. Agamemnon, s, for London, via Brisbane. Taiyuan, s, for China and Japan, via ports. Scharnhorst, (I.M.S., for Bremen, via ports. ...

    Article : 117 words
  12. ANGLICAN CHURCH CONGRESS.

    The Anglican Church Congress concluded its labours yesterday. The proper functions of the diocesan synod was the subject of an address by Archdeacon ...

    Article : 631 words
  13. NEWCASTLE.

    The following vessels were cleared at the Customs-house yesterday:—Gutentels, s, for Singapore, with 7603 tons coal, and 653 tons bunkers. ...

    Article : 32 words
  14. PROJECTED DEPARTURES.—Nov. 1.

    Salazie, F.M.S., for Marseilles, via ports; Guthrie, s, for Singapore, via ports; Tambo, s, for the New Hebrides, via Lord Howe and Norfolk islands; Kakapo, s, for Strahan, Regatta Point, Devonport, Burnie, and ...

    Article : 72 words
  15. WORK IN THE COLLIERIES.

    The mines on the Newcastle-Maitland field worked fairly well during the past fortnight, a slight improvement being noticeable over the previous period. In the Wallsend district the ...

    Article : 277 words
  16. THE NEW COASTAL STEAMER BURRINBAR.

    Mr. R. A. Bell, the general manager of the North Coast S. N. Company, Limited, yesterday received a cable message from Glasgow, intimating that the new passenger steamer Burringbar, built for the ...

    Article : 160 words
  17. CLEARANCES.—Oct. 30.

    Moana, s, 3915 tons, Captain R. E. Smith, for Wellington, N.Z. Passengers—Rev. Dr. and Mrs. Nisbe[?], Mr. and Mrs. Blake, Mr. and Mrs. Drewitt and child, Rev. and Mrs. Davies, Mr. and Mrs. Lezard, Mr. and ...

    Article : 331 words
  18. CONSOLIDATING THE WORKERS.

    A conference of trades unions, convened by the Melbourne Trades Hall Council to consider the question of consolidating the organised workers throughout the State, was held at the ...

    Article : 364 words
  19. BRIDAL COUPLE IN DANGER.

    A narrow escape from drowning occurred at Ettalong Beach, near Woy Woy. Mr. and Mrs. Reid had been spending their honeymoon at Pittwater, and attempted to cross the bar ...

    Article : 391 words
  20. KARINGA SAILING ON WEDNESDAY.

    The fine new Buck[?]all steamer Kabinga, Captain J. A. Smith, is receiving good despatch, and will be sent from Sydney on Wednesday by Mr. W. G. Deuchar with equal on 7500 bales of wool from Sydney and ...

    Article : 99 words
  21. OLD WRECK AT THE RICHMOND.

    Captain Alex. Hacking, the Acting Superintendent of Navigation, has recei[?] a communication from the pilot at the Richmond River, stating that the wreck which has been noticed there is the of the tug ...

    Article : 103 words
  22. CASUALTIES.

    Yesterday morning Henry Farquhar, 16, was swimming in the Elkington Park Baths, Balmain, in company with another boy, John Thomas Ashmore, when he collapsed. He ...

    Article : 119 words
  23. THE MA[?]NO, FROM NEW ZEALAND.

    The following is a list of passengers who arrived at Sydney on Friday by the Union Company's turbine steamer Maheno from Auckland:—Misses Spargo, Garland, Peacocke, Davis, Clark, Usher, Dunn, Dixon, ...

    Article : 199 words
  24. ENTERED OUTWARDS.—Oct. 30.

    Makambo, s, for the Solomon Islands, via Bribane; Salazie, F.M.S., for Marseilles, via ports; Kanowna, s, for Fremantle, via ports; Moira, s, for Brisbane and Rockhampton. ...

    Article : 36 words
  25. MOVEMENTS OF OVERSEA STEAMERS.

    Star of Australia (Australian Union line) arrived at Liverpool on Thursday last from Sydney, via ports. Van Der Bosch (Royal Dutch Packet Company) left Batavia on Thursday last for Sydney, via ports. ...

    Article : 44 words
  26. WHAT JOBS ARE AFFECTED.

    The men have struck at a time when a large number of stone jobs have been completed, and others have not yet been started, so that they have come out during a lull in the ...

    Article : 544 words
  27. ESSEX DUE TO-MORROW.

    The Federal linear Essex, from Liverpool and Capetown, resumed her voyage from Melbourne at daylight yesterday, and is due at Sydney early to-morrow morning. On arrival she will berth at the ...

    Article : 671 words
  28. THROWN FROM A SULKY.

    Mrs. W. Pugh, wife of the editor of the "Collarendabri Chronicle," was badly injured through being thrown from a sulky, owing to one of the wheels coming off. ...

    Article : 35 words
  29. TELEGRAPHIC SHIPPING.

    CAIRNS (1400m).—Arr: Oct. 30, Wyandra, s, from Cooktown. TOWNSVILLE (1370m).—Arr: Oct. 29, Peregrine, s, from Sydney. ...

    Article : 1,941 words
  30. INTERSTATE BAND CONTESTS.

    The interstate band contests promoted by the St. Kilda Cricket Club were concluded yesterday. Collingwood Citizens, who were placed third at Ballarat, won the A grade selections ...

    Article : 105 words
  31. THE HIGH COURT.

    The High Court gave its reserved decision in the appeal against Mr. Justice Burnside's judgment on the Paroo immigration case. The master and owners of the Paroo were fined ...

    Article : 170 words
  32. WOMAN DROWNED.

    The police were informed that a woman, known as Sophia Burgess, or Donnelly, had drowned herself in the river near Belmore Bridge. After a search, the body ...

    Article : 52 words
  33. BOY DIES THROUGH POISONOUS WEED.

    A three-years-old boy, William Williams, living at South Gundagai, picked up a poisonous weed in the garden on Monday, ate it, and died on Thursday. ...

    Article : 34 words
  34. NEW ZEALAND SHIPPING.

    AUCKLAND (1281m).—Dep: Oct. 30, Ju[?], s, for Newcastle. HOKIANGA.—Dep: Oct. 30, Joseph Craig, bq, [?] Melbourne. ...

    Article : 27 words
  35. COOL AND SHOWERY CONDITIONS.

    The wind which on Saturday was blowing from the direction of west, veered round yesterday to the SSW, and there was a heavy drop in the temperature, the maximum reading ...

    Article : 434 words
  36. THE MAILS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 215 words
  37. NEW COASTAL STEAMERS.

    In order to meet the rapidly-growing requirements of the prosperous North Coast farming districts, the North Coast S.N. Company, Ltd., recently placed orders in Scotland ...

    Article : 135 words
  38. A BROKEN FOREARM.

    Senior-constable Nickson, of Coolamon, met with an unfortunate accident at Ganmain sports on Wednesday. He was quitting the ground by straddling a ra[?]l. On decending his ...

    Article : 47 words
  39. A MODERN COLLIER.

    The new steam collier Five Islands, built for the Mount Kembla Coal and Oil Company, Limited, signalled Jervis Bay yesterday afternoon on her way from the Clyde, and will ...

    Article : 138 words
  40. FATAL RAILWAY ACCIDENT.

    A railway porter, John Richards, was run over by a locomotive at Ashburton. His body was frightfully mangled, and he died some hours later. ...

    Article : 31 words
  41. FELL INTO THE RIVER.

    A ten-year-old boy named Brimson fell into the river on Saturday morning. A man named Todd brought the boy to the bank, and left him in a state of collapse while he went to a ...

    Article : 63 words
  42. CUT HIS THROAT.

    Yesterday morning a man named Joseph Stratton, 44, drover, was found lying on a vacant piece of land off Conlon-street, Balmain, near his residence, with his throat cut, and a ...

    Article : 187 words
  43. GUTHRIE, FOR SINGAPORE TO-DAY.

    The steamer Guthrie, of Burns, Philp, and Co.'s Eastern line, will be despatched at noon to-day from the China Navigation Company's wharf, on the western side of the Circular Quay, in command of Captain J. ...

    Article : 99 words
  44. DESPATCH OF MAILS FOR THE UNITED KINGDOM AND OTHER PLACES.

    Overland to Adelaide and thence per Orient Company's steamer Ormuz, Tuesday, November 2. Letters.—Registered, 3.30 p.m.: odinary, 5.30 p.m. 2d the [?]oz. for United Kingdom, Canada, Ceylon, India, ...

    Article : 180 words
  45. TROUBLE OVER LIQUOR BOOTH.

    As the result of Monday's meeting in the School of Arts, the temperance party handed in a petition to the licensing bench on Friday morning to count[?]ract the vote taken at ...

    Article : 148 words
  46. SUICIDE AT RANDWICK.

    Mr. John Kilt, a resident of Waterloo, while walking across the back of the Randwick rifle range on Saturday morning, found a man lying unconscious on the ground, bleeding from a ...

    Article : 136 words
  47. PRINZ SIGISMUND, FROM JAPAN.

    Appended is a list of passengers by the Nord-deutscher Lloyd steamer Prinz Sigismund, which arrived at Sydney on Friday from Japan, via Hongkong, Manila, Yap (Caroline Islands), ...

    Article : 140 words
  48. TROUT IN WILLIAMS' RIVER.

    In January last the progress committee applied to the Department of Fisheries for a supply of trout, and there arrived yesterday by the steamer Erringhi, in good condition, ...

    Article : 92 words
  49. ENGLISH MAIL TO-DAY.

    The English mails, dated London, Friday, October 1, by the P. and O. Company's R.M.S. Modavia, will, it is expected, reach Sydney in time for the delivery of letters from the G.P.O. at about 8 o'clock this morning. ...

    Article : 66 words
  50. TAMBO FOR ISLANDS TO-DAY.

    The following is a list of passengers leaving for Lord [?]bwe and Norfolk Island and New Hebrides by Burns, Philp, and Co's steamer Tambo, which will sail from the Federal wharf at noon to-day:— ...

    Article : 104 words
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