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  2. SHIPPING REPORTS, &c.

    CUSTOM HOUSE.—Entered outwards: July 25, Sybil, schooner, 130 tons, Captain G. Bell, for Long Island, Chester[?]ld Group; Ophir, barque, 778 tons, Captain C. J. Brugui[?]re, for Hon[?]lulu, via Newcastle; Victoria (s.), 415 tons, ...

    Article : 1,565 words
  3. COUNTRY NEWS.

    A large consignment of fruit, amounting to 40 tons, passed through to-day by rall from Sydney to Melbourne. The first meeting was held to day in the bankrupt ...

    Article : 768 words
  4. THE WEATHER.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 547 words
  5. INTERCOLONIAL NEWS.

    Major-General Edwards will inspect the Victorian military forces at Albert Park on Saturday, August 3, a whole day's parade having been arranged for the occasion. All but the Western ...

    Article : 232 words
  6. AUSTRALASIAN PARLIAMENTS.

    In the Assembly to-day the Public Service Bill was read the third time. Mr. Anderson, on the motion for the third reading of the Education Act Amendment Bill, brought forward clauses providing ...

    Article : 571 words
  7. THE EURIMBLA IN A GALE.

    Captain S. Mercer Smith (says the Brisbane Courier) reports as follows concerning the voyage of the Earimbla:- [?]Left sydney at [?] p.m. on the 17th instant then a moderate south-c[?]st gale blowing, accompanied by a ...

    Article : 206 words
  8. TRADES AND LABOUR COUNCIL.

    The fortnightly meeting or the Trides and Labour Council was held last night at the Trades Hall, Dixo[?]street, Mr. J. Hawkins being in the chair. The following societies were represented. viz., ...

    Article : 625 words
  9. SHIPPING AT PACIFIC COAST PORTS.

    By the Zealandia which arrived here from San Franchisco, the following Pacific Coast shipping news is to band—L[?] freights: Lumber from Puget Sound or Burrard's [?] to Hobson's Bay, [?]s to [?]7s 6d; Melbourne wharf, 60s; Sydney, ...

    Article : 319 words
  10. QUEENSLAND.

    Sir William MacGregor, the Governor of New Guinea, is expected to reach Brisbane next Tuesday. Mr. F. W. Galloway, cl[?]rk of Petty Sessions at ...

    Article : 110 words
  11. DEPARTURE OF THE YARRA.

    Another outgoing steamer day for Marseilles saw the departure of the Messageries Maritimes steamer Yarra yesterday. Captain Poydenot is a great favourite in the [?] to Australia, and his good ship the Yarra is equally popular ...

    Article : 126 words
  12. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    The Premier to-day received a report from the Civil Service Commissioners respecting the proposal to establish a Civil Service Board, in which they state that they have o[?]y inquired into one really ...

    Article : 172 words
  13. NEW CALEDONIAN SHIPPING.

    Late files of L'A[?]enir state that the Loyalty, L[?] Ducrot, had returned to Noumea from a cruise along the coast. The Ellen arrived on July 8, from Newcastle, with 710 tons of coal and 85 tons of coke. The Opal left No[?] ...

    Article : 104 words
  14. A FULL COLLISION CLAUSE.

    The Liverpool Underwriters' Association proposes to m[?] some changes in the collision clause. The question of [?] equitable collision clause has been one to the consideration which underwriters have devoted time in study of [?] ...

    Article : 301 words
  15. SEWER BURST.

    The heavy rainstorm which fell last night taxed severely the capacities of all the s[?]wers and other out-lets for the flood waters, and in the many parts of the city the drains became blocked, and the surface water ...

    Article : 607 words
  16. QUEENSLAND.

    In the Legislative Council to-day the reports of the select committee on the Croydon, Sandgate, and Melbourne-street railway extension[?] were adopted, and plans approved. An address to the Queen ...

    Article : 485 words
  17. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    This afternoon Mr. A. Blackwood, of Dalgety and Co., was entertained at luncheon. The Governor and most of the members of the Legislative Council, besides a large number of representatives of the ...

    Article : 175 words
  18. SINGLE TAX AND PROTECTION—WHICH FOR THE WORKERS?

    Sir,—To describe the feelings with which I, and doubtless many others, have read Mr. Alex. M'Intyre's letter on the above subject would be a very difficult task, and might, perhaps, debar the insertion of my ...

    Article : 247 words
  19. EXPENDITURE IN THE RICHMOND RIVER DISTRICT.

    Sir,—Will you permit me space to reply to a letter signed "Justice," which appeared in the Herald of the l[?] instant, re ex[?]enditure in the Richmond River district. As one who has travelled over that country continusally ...

    Article : 888 words
  20. TASMANIA.

    The s.s. Arawa arrived to-day from Plymouth. She brings 157 passengers, of whom 58 landed here, for Australian ports. The Arawa leaves for New Zealand at noon on Friday. ...

    Article : 34 words
  21. DISCOVERY OF PIGMENT NEAR DUBBO.

    The British Mercantile Gazette writes as follows in reference to the pigment discovered on Talbragar River near here, as follows:—"A discovery has been made near Dubbo, New South Wales, of a mineral which by ...

    Article : 352 words
  22. PASTORAL INTELLIGENCE.

    Harvey Weldon's 13,000 maiden ewes, en route for Milparinka, crossed on Monday. GILGANDRA, THURSDAY. One thousand fat wethers, from Combogolong to ...

    Article : 64 words
  23. THE R.M.S. GARONNE.

    It is nearly a year ago since the Orient Company's steamar Garonne was in these waters. Captain White is still in command of the ve[?]sel, and the deck officers with him are Messrs. Levitt (chief), Pritchard, Paton, and Rankine. Dr. ...

    Article : 580 words
  24. TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.

    Sir,—It is rare, indeed, that the advocates of protection so candidly avow the real objects sought to be attained by the imposition of a restrictive tariff, as your correspondent "Alex. M'Intyre" does in your issue of ...

    Article : 373 words
  25. OVERLAND PASSENGER TRAFFIC.

    For Melbourne (by express) to-day:—F. W. True, M. Fitzpatrick, W. Kirchner, H. Hanbond, James Gillespie, G. W. Adam, Lomer Andrews, H. M. Nicho[?], T. Hardy, W. Pownall, George Russell, Miss [?]odier, Mrs. and Miss Webb, ...

    Article : 377 words
  26. [BY TELEGRAPH.]

    A few shower[?] of rain fell last night, registering only a few points. There was a heavy, frost on Tuesday night, but the grass is still growing. The river has overflowed, and in some places the course ...

    Article : 492 words
  27. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    In the Assembly to-day, attention was called to a paragraph in the Register concerning the refusal of the Railway Commissioners to give evidence before the Civil Service Commission. Dr. Cockburn ...

    Article : 156 words
  28. STATISTICS OF THE KIAMA MUNICIPALITY.

    The clerk of the Kiama Municipal Council has prepared for the Government Statistician, from the records of the borough, a return which shows that the population of the municipality on 4th February last w[?] 3500. ...

    Article : 137 words
  29. THE INSTITUTE OF ARCHITECTS.

    Sir,—Your leader of Monday last, dealing with a portion of the address delivered by Mr. J. Horbury Hunt at the annual meeting of the Institute of Architects, has brought before the public in a most ...

    Article : 323 words
  30. THE MAIL STEAMERS.

    The Orient Company's R.M.S. Austral hence to London, via ports, arrived at Albany at 4.10 p.m. yesterday. The R.M.S. Britannia, due in port to-day, passed Gabo Island at 1.50 p.m. yesterday. She will be berthed at the ...

    Article : 45 words
  31. THE R.M.S. ZEALANDIA.

    Several hours later than it was expected she would arrive here, the R.M.S. Zealandia, Captain K. Van Oterendorp, entered the port yesterday and made fast at Cowper Wharf, In Wooloo[?]oolloo Bay. The delay was due to bad weather, ...

    Article : 374 words
  32. TASMANIA.

    The debate on the financial statement was continued in the Legislative Assembly to-day. Nothing of any importance was said. Notice of motion was given for Thursday next ...

    Article : 84 words
  33. CASUALT[?]ES.

    Yesterday a sawyer named Edward B[?]rley, aged 15 years, residing at No[?] 12, Alfred-street, Annandale, was following his avocation, when the saw slipped and cut his hand. He was admitted to the Sydney Hosipital, ...

    Article : 149 words
  34. BERRIMA DISTRICT COURT.

    The Berrima District Court wa[?] opened here yesrterday and co[?]cluded to-day before Judge Backhouse. Forty-five cases were disposed of. The barristers present were Messrs. B. R. Wise, Moriarty, and Addison ...

    Article : 45 words
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