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  2. SUMMARY OF NEWS FOR EUROPE, PER ORIENT MAIL STEAMER AUSTRAL.

    Sir Henry Parkes has not yet returned to public life. He is, however, well in general health, and his broken limb is becoming stronger daily. The Premier can move from room to room with the ...

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  3. MILITARY.

    The Royal Commission appointed to inquire into the condition of certnin forts constructed under the supervision of the Colonial Architect's Department is still engaged with Bare Island (La Perouse). ...

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  4. PUBLIC WORKS.

    The annual statement of the works carried out during the year 1889 by the Public Works Department was presented to Parliament a few evenings ago. The following is a summary of the ...

    Article : 142 words
  5. FOOTBALL.

    A match, under British Association rules, was played at Botany on August 10, between teams representing New South Wales and a visiting team from Queensland. The latter won by 3 goals to 1. ...

    Article : 76 words
  6. SPORTING.

    During the past fortnight the most important items in connection with the turf were the general entry for the A. J. C. Spring Meeting, and the declaration of first forfeits for the Epsom Handicap ...

    Article : 582 words
  7. LABOUR DIFFICULTIES.

    The past fortnight is memorable for the fact that it has been the commencement of perhaps the greatest conflict between labour and capital yet seen in Australia. For months past difficulties have ...

    Article : 692 words
  8. LAW REPORT.

    George Dunn of Lambton, coalminor. Mr. L. T. Llyod, official assignee. Mildred North, of Maclean. Mr. E. M. Stephen, official assignee. ...

    Article : 37 words
  9. LAW NOTICES.

    Master's Office.—At 10.30 a.m.: Pooley v. Malone, to proceed on inquiries. Before the Deputy Registrar.—At 10.30 a.m.: Lion Fire Company v. N[?]eld to settle minutes of order. At 11 a.m.: ...

    Article : 413 words
  10. MONETARY AND COMMERCIAL.

    Since our last there has been no marked change in the money market. The Queensland banks have reduced the rates for interest on deposite, thus giving the easier movement a more general ...

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  11. DISTRICT COURT.—MONDAY, AUGUST 25.

    Braun[?]ng v. Newland (part heard), Australian Mercantile Loan Company v. King[?]dt, Braby v. Australian Builder Publishing Company, White v. Goddes, Massey v. M'M[?]n, Davis v. England, England v. Davis, Himmelhoch v. ...

    Article : 82 words
  12. POLICE.

    Mr. W. Johnson, S.M., presided at the CENTRAL and REDFERN POLICE COURTS on Saturday. The cases dealt with were not of public interest. Mr. B. Lee, S.M., dealt with the cases in the Charge ...

    Article : 127 words
  13. PORT OF NEWCASTLE.

    Coal cargoes despatched foreign since last report.- Aug. 9, Ross Dhu, ship, for Callao, with 19[?]6 tons coal; Cornuvia, barque, for Valparaieo, with 1206 tons. [?] 13, Thomas S. Stowe, barque, for Valparaiso, ...

    Article : 319 words
  14. AQUATICS.

    William O'Connor left Sydney by the Austral on the 18th for London, on his way to America. Just before the steamer sailed he was presented with a gold watch, on behalf of a number of Australian ...

    Article : 217 words
  15. INQUEST.

    The Deputy City Coroner, Mr. W. T. Pinhey, held an inquest at the Gladstone Hotel, Dulwich Hill, on Saturday relative to the death of a child named Estella Morris, four years of age, the daughter of Victor and ...

    Article : 131 words
  16. THEATRICAL.

    "Paul Jones" will conclude on Friday next, at the Theatre Royal, a highly successful run of seven weeks. It will be succeeded on Saturday by "Boccaccio." The title [?]a in Von Supp[?]'s comic ...

    Article : 203 words
  17. COURT OF CLAIMS.

    This was a claim to the issue of a grant to 40 acres, Mackerel Boach, Broken Bay, under promise to one James Kirby, dated October 13, 1831. The Commissioners reported in favour of the claim, and ...

    Article : 166 words
  18. MINING.

    Owing to the general strike of maritime labour, the value of all mining scrip has rec[?]ded to a considerable extent during the past week. Proprietary shares have ...

    Article : 290 words
  19. THE WEATHER—AGRICULTURAL AND PASTORAL.

    Since the 12th instant the weather has been gradually making towards the point which may be described as "set fine." The change has been more than ordinarily welcome. The land is ...

    Article : 155 words
  20. PASSENGERS BOOKED.

    By the P. and O. Company's R. M. S. Britannia, 6237 tons. Captain Julius Orman, R.N.R., leaving the company's wharf. Circular Quay, at noon to-day (Monday), for London, via ports:—From Sydney for London; Rev. ...

    Article : 440 words
  21. MUSICAL.

    The opening by Mr. W. T. Best of the grand organ in the Centennial Hall was chronicled at length in the same issue that, a fortnight ago, contained our preceding summary. Eight recitals ...

    Article : 641 words
  22. LECTURE.

    The Hon. W. Walker, M.L C., delivered a lecture, in the School of Arts, Windsor, on Friday evening, on "Reminiscences—Personal and Political." Mr. W. H. B. Piddington occupied the chair, and the ...

    Article : 267 words
  23. INTERCOLONIAL.

    Mr. Hayter estimates the population of Victoria on June 30 at 1,131,147, the increase during the quarter being 5954. James Mirams, William Do[?]erty, John Holten, and John Hendrick, auditors ...

    Article : 795 words
  24. SOCIAL.

    On Tuesday last, Sir Robert G. C. Hamilton, Governor of Tasmania and Lady Hamilton, attended by Captain Robinson, arrived in Sydney on a visit to Lord and Lady Carrington. ...

    Article : 59 words
  25. Advertising

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    Advertising : 3,131 words
  26. TRADES UNIONS WAGES RETURNS.

    The following are the minimum wages for eight hours per day, accepted by the various labour organisations:—Stonemasons, 11s; bricklayers, 11s; carpenters, 10s; plumbers, 10s; plast[?]rers, ...

    Article : 86 words
  27. Advertising

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  28. LEGAL.

    The only matter of interest outside the colony during the past fortnight was an appeal by the plaintiff in the action Nichols v. the Anglo-Australian Investment, Land, and Finance Company to ...

    Article : 283 words
  29. SHIPPING.

    Owing to a maritime strike, an account of which is given elsewhere, the shipping trade is at a slandstill. Foreign sailing tonnage continues to arrive, but as the wharf labourers have been called out in connection with ...

    Article : 1,251 words
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