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  2. INTERCOLONIAL NEWS. [BY TELEGRAPH.] (FROM OUR CORRESPONDENTS.) VICTORIA.

    Sir William Robinson purposes leaving Melbourne for New South Wales on Friday afternoon, and will return for a few days daring the following week. He will then await the arrival of the ...

    Article : 379 words
  3. THE MAYOR'S OPENING ADDRESS.

    In his opening address, the MAYOR said:—"Your Excellency, ladies and gentlemen,—We are assembled here to-day to celebrate the opening of this hall in commemoration of the centenary of the colony, ...

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  4. SHIPPING REPORTS, &c. A LATE GALE OFF THE ENGLISH COAST.

    The gale which swept over the south and west coast o[?] England on the 6th ultimo, long before daybreak, st[?] the coasts with wreckage. An old gunboat which was be[?] towed from Plymouth to Liverpool had to be abandoned of[?] ...

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  5. THE STORM KING, THE LIFEBOAT NOW BOUND TO AUSTRALIA.

    It was stated the other day in these columns that the Jorgensen lifeboat, now upon a voyage to Australia from London, had arrived safely at Madeira after a "lively time," and had resumed the voyage to the ...

    Article : 749 words
  6. QUEENSLAND.

    Mrs. Patterson, who was charged with manslaughter in connection with the death of an infant, which was recently taken to the cemetery for burial while still alive, was tried at the Supreme Court ...

    Article : 129 words
  7. THE PORT CAROLINE.

    Messrs. Gibbs, Bright, and Co., as agents for the AngloAustralasian line, are advised by cable of the departure from London of the s.s. Port Caroline for the colonies on the 24th instant. ...

    Article : 37 words
  8. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    The consultation of the railway employees with the Commissioners, on various matters affecting the welfare of the former, was resumed this afternoon. Early in the proceedings the representatives of the ...

    Article : 210 words
  9. THE HALL.

    When it was first proposed to supply the inadequacies of the present municipal buildings by erecting a town hall, Mr. D. M'Beath was called upon to prepare the designs. That was in 1879; and Mr. M'Beath's ...

    Article : 2,891 words
  10. THE TANNADICE.

    Another good run down from Foochow with a tea cargo was completed to this port last night by the Tannadice. This time the steamer comes direct, and has part cargo for Melbourne Adelaide Queensland ports, ...

    Article : 343 words
  11. THE WRECK OF THE ALMA.

    Captain C. E. Saunders reports passing close to Elizabeth Reet, in the steamer Tenterden. The wrecked three-masted schooner Alma lies there apparently unchanged in position, with the foremast and the foretopmast still standing, and the ...

    Article : 44 words
  12. TASMANIA.

    The s.s. Tongariro arrived from London to-day. Sixty passengers landed for Tasmania and Australia, and there are 137 for New Zealand. The Tongariro sailed again to-night. ...

    Article : 51 words
  13. THE TENTERDEN—FAST PASSAGE.

    The Tenterden this time has come down from Fiji at a speed that would do a first-class mailboat credit-namely, seven days exactly from port to port. She always carries her cargoes well, turning the fruit out in excellent order, and her ...

    Article : 284 words
  14. NEW ZEALAND.

    The first Auckland wool sales took place to-day. Prices showed a general advance of a penny per pound. Mr. Mitchelson has been appointed Acting ...

    Article : 47 words
  15. OVERLAND PASSENGER TRAFFIC.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 443 words
  16. THE INFLUENCE OF SEASON ON LUNACY.

    The old idea that Luna and lunacy have an intimate relation appears to be not wholly without foundation. This, at any rate, is demonstrated by the Commissioners in Lunacy for Scotland—that the seasons have a distinct ...

    Article : 432 words
  17. THE OFFICIAL OPENING.

    At the conclusion of his address the Mayor requested his daughter to declare the hall open. Miss Marion Harria performed this part of the ceremony, and was congratulated by his Excellency the Governor. ...

    Article : 59 words
  18. THE MUSICAL PERFORMANCES.

    The musical arrangements were, on the whole, very satisfactory. The preliminaries were settled by a committee consisting of Messrs. A. E. Harper, O. Bohrsmann, W. Briggs, A. W. Green, and Churchill Otton, ...

    Article : 1,143 words
  19. MILITARY NOTES.

    The N. S. W. Cavalry, taking advantage of the presence of the Hunter River Light Horse in Sydney, underwent squadron drill, under Captain M'Neill, Cavalry Adjutant, at Moore Park, on Tuesday ...

    Article : 178 words
  20. Advertising

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    Advertising : 128 words
  21. THE MAYOR'S BALL.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 4,665 words
  22. Advertising

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