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  2. QUEENSLAND. [BY TELEGRAPH.] (FROM OUR CORRESPONDENT.) THE PASTORAL SITUATION.

    Mr. Allan, president of the United Pastoralists, Association of Queensland, yesterday was interviewed in reference to the present relations of squatters and shearers in this colony. ...

    Article : 250 words
  3. COUNTRY NEWS. (FROM OUR CORRESPONDENTS.) THE MARINE BOARD INSPECTION.

    The Bega, with the members of the Marine Board, crossed out over the Clarence bar at 6.30 a.m. on Tuesday, and signalled to the Bellinger station on passing. The tug came out with the ebb tide, and ...

    Article : 169 words
  4. THE QUESTION OF PARLIAMENTARY "PRIVILEGE."

    Shortly before the Assembly rose yesterday morning and after we had gone to press with the first edition, the Speaker of the Legislative Assembly made an announcement of some importance to members as ...

    Article : 706 words
  5. SYDNEY UNIVERSITY.

    A considerable amount of controversy has arisen over the determination on the part of the Government to gradually withdraw a sum of £8000 per annum—over and above the endowment of £5000 a ...

    Article : 1,224 words
  6. AMUSEMENTS. AMATEUR ORCHESTRAL SOCIETY.

    The concert given by the Amateur Orchestral Society before a large audience at the Town Hall last night was in many respects the best yet achieved by that enterprising band of art-workers. Signor ...

    Article : 630 words
  7. Advertising

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    Advertising : 527 words
  8. A BRIDGE OVER DARLING HARBOUR.

    Sir,—You publish in this morning's paper two letters hearing on a subject which is of great interest to all Sydney people. The one from Mr. A. Geoffrey Eagar, advocating that advantage be taken of the ...

    Article : 445 words
  9. CHANGES IN THE PORT LINE SERVICE.

    The steamer Port Albert, which sails to-day for London, via the Bluff, is in command of Captain Hepworth, who formerly had command of the steamer Port Victor, Captain Bird, of the Port Albert, will, it is stated, have ...

    Article : 69 words
  10. ACCIDENT TO THE CYGNET.

    Aa the Manly Beach Co-operative Company's steamer Cygnet was going down the harbour on the 5.30 p.m. trip to Manly she broke down off Bradley's Head. The company's steamer Admiral took her in tow, and brought her ...

    Article : 58 words
  11. NEW CALEDONIAN SHIPPING.

    The Sir John Franklin arrived at Noumea after a passage of 11 days from Sydney. The Melrose was taking in ballast at Noumea to sail for Newcastle. The Mona, Captain T. Williams, arrived from the New Habrides, and the steamer ...

    Article : 119 words
  12. NEW ZEALAND.

    The Government has cabled to the Secretary of State for the Colonies, inquiring if the Colonial Governors' Leave of Absence Bill applies to New Zealand. ...

    Article : 35 words
  13. FLOWER SHOWS.

    A flower show in aid of the Carrington Centennial Hospital was opened this afternoon by the Mayor (Mr. Reeves) in the School of Arts. The hall was not half big enough to hold the exhibits entered, but ...

    Article : 415 words
  14. THE PREMIER AT BATHURST.

    Sir George Dibbs left Dubbo by special train at noon to-day, and arrived in Bathurst at 4 o'clock. He paid a visit of inspection to St. Stanislaus' College, and was welcomed by Dr. Byrne, Bishop of ...

    Article : 239 words
  15. QUEENSLAND DEPOSIT BANK.

    A meeting of the members of the Queensland Deposit Bank was held this morning for the purpose of confirming the special resolutions carried at the meetings hold on the 9th instant. There ...

    Article : 84 words
  16. ARRIVAL OF THE ALDINGA FROM THE SOLOMONS.

    Last night the first round trip of the steamer Aldinga, from the Solomon Islands, was completed. Owing to the wreck of the Borough Belle, Mr. G. J. Waterhouse chartered and despatched the steamer Aldinga on a special ...

    Article : 533 words
  17. MUSIC AND RECREATION.

    Sir,—It is quite pleasant to see that some little interest in matters affecting the pleasures and recreation of the public is now being taken. The harbour islands are likely to be redeemed from the possession ...

    Article : 397 words
  18. ROBBERY OF JEWELLERY.

    The shop of Samuel Shaw, jeweller, Queen-street, was broken into last night, when jewellery and spectacles to the amount of £20 were stolen. The men were evidentally disturbed while in the shop, ...

    Article : 61 words
  19. SUICIDE BY SHOOTING.

    A Townsville telegram states that a shocking suicide occurred late last night, when James Brown, a resident of Townsville for the past 18 years, shot himself. He was the landlord of the ...

    Article : 193 words
  20. ORGAN RECITAL.

    Mr. Wiegand, the city organist, gave an organ recital in the Waverley Wesleyan Church last night. It was intended to hold the recital last Thursday evening in connection with the services held to ...

    Article : 153 words
  21. THE MANIFESTO OF THE LABOUR PARTY. MEETING AT PARLIAMENT HOUSE.

    A meeting of the Parliamentary labour party was held at Parliament House yesterday afternoon, when the principal business was the consideration of correspondence from the Trades and Labour Council ...

    Article : 655 words
  22. NATIVE OUTRAGES AT THE SOLOMON ISLANDS.

    By the steamer Aldinga, which anchored in Watson's Bay early this morning from the Solomon Islands, the following account is received:—Donald Guy was murdered at Loy about the middle of February ...

    Article : 126 words
  23. MUDGEE AGRICULTURAL SHOW.

    The agricultural show held to-day brought together a larger number of exhibits than at last snow. In horses, cattle, and dairy produce competition was close. There were splendid pens of ...

    Article : 82 words
  24. THE MAIL STEAMERS.

    The R.M.S. Valetta, from London 30th March, left Colombo on the 23th instant, outward. The R.M.S, Arcadia, London to Sydney, passed Queenscliff at 3.40 p.m. yesterday. She is due here early ...

    Article : 56 words
  25. OLIVE BRANCH LODGE, No. 88 U.A.O.D., PYRMONT.

    To celebrate the anniversary of the above lodge a silver entertainment was given in the local Academy of Music on Wednesday evening. The programme was lengthy, to which the following contributed:— ...

    Article : 88 words
  26. HIGH CHURCH PROGRESS.

    Sir,—The Rev. A. R. Burtlett, preaching at [?] Mark's, Darling Point, on Wednesday last at the annual service of the English Church Union, is reported in your columns to have called to its ...

    Article : 911 words
  27. PASSENGERS BY THE M.M.S. AUSTRALIEN.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 316 words
  28. WEATHER FORECAST.

    Mr. Wragge's weather forecast for New South Wales is that in the Central, Northern, and Western districts of New South Wales it will be mostly fair or fine, except for isolated showers near ...

    Article : 294 words
  29. WARIALDA AGRICULTURAL SHOW.

    Splendid weather again prevailed to-day for the show, and 1100 persons were present. In blood C. F. Turner won the champion blood stallion, Gordon Brothers the champion mare, Walker trustees the ...

    Article : 122 words
  30. FREETRADE MEETING AT NEWCASTLE.

    This evening a meeting of freetraders was held in the hall of the Y.M.C.A., Newcastle, for the purpose of forming a Freetrade and Land Reform League. The attendance was limited. The chair was taken ...

    Article : 176 words
  31. NORTH SYDNEY CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH.

    A social was held last evening in the school hall of the North Sydney Congragational Church. Lantern views and curios from New Guinea and Fiji helped to amuse those present. Games were also indulged ...

    Article : 64 words
  32. CONCERT AT CHIPPENDALE.

    The Chippendale Branch of the Sydney City Misson concluded a successful "Eight Days' Mission" on Tuesday night, by a song service entitled, "The Mission of Roses." This was ...

    Article : 127 words
  33. THE PRICE OF MILK.

    At the regular meeting of the committee of the Illawarra Milk Suppliers' Association it was reported that a deputation from the association had waited upon the manager of the Formers and ...

    Article : 839 words
  34. THE R.M.S. MARIPOSA DUE ON MONDAY.

    The A. and A. mail steamer Mariposa reached Auckland at 2 a.m. yesterday, after a quick, passage from the Golden Gate. She left again at 10 p.m. the same day, and may be looked for here during the afternoon of Monday. The ...

    Article : 132 words
  35. THE BROWN SEGMENTAL WIRE GUN.

    Yankee ingenuity, says the New York Morning Journal, has triumphed again, and the world has been given an instrument of warfare that from its very construction seems bound to withstand the tests ...

    Article : 844 words
  36. FILLIS'S CIRCUS.

    A complimentary benefit to the Feeley Family will be given at Fillis's Circus this evening. Mr. Fillis has 'put forward a monster programme, on which appear, besides the ordinary circus items, ...

    Article : 73 words
  37. TO ARRIVE BY THE R.M.S. OROTAVA.

    The next steamer due from London in the Orient line is the R.M.S. Oratava expected to-day or to-morrow at Albany. The following passengers were booked by the Orotava up to 23rd March for Sydney:—Mrs. Gibson ...

    Article : 181 words
  38. MEETINGS. FIRE BRIGADES BOARD.

    There was a full meeting at the sitting of the Fire Brigades Board on Weduesday. The Chief Secretary forwarded an opinion by the Crown Solicitor upon questions connected with the bearing of the ...

    Article : 327 words
  39. THE LATE MAYOR OF BURWOOD.

    A public meeting of residents was held in the Burwood council-chambers last night, for the purpose of taking into consideration the question of erecting a memorial to the late Mayor (Alderman ...

    Article : 464 words
  40. THE MARITIME CONFERENCE.

    The Maritime Conference continued its sittings this morning. After the proceedings had been begun, Mr. Baker (Minister for Customs in Victoria) and Mr. Fysh (Colonial Secretary) visited the delegates ...

    Article : 530 words
  41. THE HOWARD SMITH LINE.

    The Leura sails hence to-day for Melbourne, and leaves that port for Sydney on Wednesday next. The Gabo sails hence to-morrow for Western Australian ports, via Melbourne and Adelaide. The Konoowarra sails hence ...

    Article : 116 words
  42. LOSSES AND OVERDUE SHIPPING.

    The steamer Langstone, 2309 tons, built in 1888, was reparted amongst the losses inst before the mails closed at London by the R.M.S. Areadia; she was insured for £20,000 at Lloyd's. Also the s.s. Henry Anning, 1628, tons gross ...

    Article : 255 words
  43. MEETING OF THE TRADES COUNCIL.

    At the weekly meeting of the Trades and Labour Council held at the Trades Hall last evening the dispute which has taken place between the Parliamentary Labour Party and the Central Executive of the ...

    Article : 386 words
  44. A DISASTROUS COLLISION IN EASTERN WATERS.

    By the mail to hand on Wednesday via Colombo is the following account of a frightful collision and loss of life in the Straits of Malacca:—Two small coasting steamers named the Teek Seng Guan and the Aing Hoe, belonging ...

    Article : 344 words
  45. THIRLMERE HOME FOR CONSUMPTIVES.

    The monthly meeting of the board of management committee was held in the Town Hall on the 19th instant. There were present—Lady Windeyer, vice-president (in the chair), Mr. Goodlet, Mr. W. ...

    Article : 118 words
  46. WOMANHOOD SUFFRAGE.

    Last night a public meeting was held in the Church of England Grammar School Corgo, Manly, in advocacy of the above movement. Mr. W. H. Vivian occupied the chair. Mrs. Wolstenholme ...

    Article : 231 words
  47. THE ADELAIDE BIRTHDAY MEETING.

    Harmonist and Imp were scratched for the Goodwood Handicap to-day. The betting over the meeting was very quiet to-night, not a single wager being laid at the reading of the card ...

    Article : 158 words
  48. CHANGES IN THE U.S.S. SERVICE.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 191 words
  49. ANTI-HUMBUG LEAGUE.

    A meeting in connection with the Auti-Humbug League was held opposite the Camperdown Town Hall last night when an address was delivered by Mr. Harry Foran on the objects of the league. Mr. ...

    Article : 92 words
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