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  2. GENERAL NEWS.

    The Government have arrived at a determination regarding the nature and extent of the arrangements to be made for the celebration of the Queen's jubilee. As already announced, the 21st June, the anniversary of ...

    Article : 563 words
  3. The Bulli Accident.

    The Royal Commission appointed to inquire into the cause of the recent Bulli Colliery explosion practically concluded evidence tailing on Tuesday afternoon, when an adjournment was made ...

    Article : 414 words
  4. Infanticide.

    Between Tuesday morning and 7 p.m. on Wednesday, three infants with either tapes or strings tightly fastened round their necks were found in the suburbs. In the first case the body of an infant between ...

    Article : 164 words
  5. The Closure in the Assembly.

    The report of the Standing Orders Committee of tho Legislative Assembly on the question of introducing new Standing Orders for the purpose of preventing obstruction and waste of time, was brought up by the chairman of the ...

    Article : 610 words
  6. Wine Awards at the Metropolitan Exhibition.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 259 words
  7. Abolition of Prisons.

    The question of the abolition of several of the prisons in the colony is now engaging the attention of the Government, and trill probably form part of the scheme of retrenchment which will be carried out in ...

    Article : 260 words
  8. Local Government.

    An extensive measure, dealing with the question of Local Self-Government, will, it is understood, bo one of the earliest measures dealt with by the Government next session. Information is now being obtained from ...

    Article : 90 words
  9. Irish National League.

    A general meeting of the members of the Irish National League was held on Tuesday, at their rooms, Elizabeth-street, the president, Mr. Freehill, in the chair. Four vacancies on the committee were filled: ...

    Article : 182 words
  10. The Sydney Unemployed in Victoria.

    The attention of the Premier of Victoria has been drawn to the allegation that the Government of New South Wales has been sending unemployed men to Victoria, and although the statement is credited by the ...

    Article : 125 words
  11. The New Passage to Brisbane.

    The Brisbane Courier of the 11th instant says:—"The first ocean steamer to use the new channel through the South Passage, recently discovered by Captain J. H. South, was Messrs. W. Howard Smith ...

    Article : 227 words
  12. The Water Conservation Commission.

    The third and final report of the Royal Commission on the Conservation of Water was presented to the Legislative Assembly on Tuesday by the Minister for Mines. The report with its appendices forms a bulky volume, and in ...

    Article : 2,883 words
  13. Proposed Antarctic Expedition.

    The New Zealand Government have officially notified the Premier that they decline assisting financially in the projected expedition to the Antarctic regions. The Agent-General has been instructed to ascertain whether ...

    Article : 56 words
  14. The Unemployed.

    There appears to be some reluctance on the part of the Government to give certain information on the subject of the unemployed. Mr. O'Sullivan asked the Premier in the Assembly on Tuesday afternoon the total ...

    Article : 353 words
  15. Typhoid in Victoria.

    The epidemic of typhoid fever shows no signs of abatement During the week ending May 14 71 cases were reported, of which nine terminated fatally. The new regulations for the prevention of the spread of ...

    Article : 87 words
  16. New Guinea.

    The telegrams from Townsville which were published in the Sydney Mail last week. furnished brief accounts of some important exploratory work in New Guinea, which had been done by an ...

    Article : 425 words
  17. University Commemoration.

    The thirty-sixth annual Commemoration of the University of Sydney took place on Saturday afternoon, in the great hall of the University, and the event was celebrated with the customary ceremonial. The weather being ...

    Article : 597 words
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