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  2. The Great Walking Match.

    AFTER 1 o'clock on Saturday, Taylor was the first out on the track, Edwards following him up a couple of minutes later, both going slowly till they got warm, when the pace was improved to about four miles ...

    Article : 964 words
  3. Shipping.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 2,324 words
  4. LATEST TELEGRAMS.

    The Church of England Working Men's Literary Association give an entertainment to-night, and a good programme has been provided. New Church at North Goulburn. ...

    Article : 576 words
  5. Latest from Cooktown.

    Two boats belonging to the beche-de-mer fishing schooner Kate Kearney were blown adrift during a heavy gale on Tuesday night last. One of the boats, containing two men, was driven ...

    Article : 145 words
  6. Notes on Gurrent Events.

    The Council of Education and the school inspectors often complain of the lethargy and indifference displayed by the school boards throughout the country, and there is no doubt good cause for ...

    Article : 954 words
  7. Family Notices

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    Family Notices : 149 words
  8. International Exhibition.

    IN all branches work is actively going on this morning on the main buildings, and in the Outer Domain. There are, to-do 980 men employed, and the amount on last Saturday's pay sheet was £2910. ...

    Article : 319 words
  9. Advertising

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    Advertising : 176 words
  10. Commercial.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 1,220 words
  11. The Year 1881.

    DAILY experience proves the truth of the Hebrew monarch's apothegm, "There is nothing new under the sun." Human credulity still defies the march of intellect. Reason cannot "push it from ...

    Article : 619 words
  12. Police Courts.

    WATER POLICE COURT.-This Day.-Before the Water Police Magistrate (Mr. Marsh), with Messrs. Brown, Lester, Goodridge, and Gray. Two old offenders named Robert Morrison and Kate Garrity ...

    Article : 615 words
  13. A SIX DAYS' TOURNAMENT.

    We learn that a six days' tournament has been projected for the International period, open to the world. The competitors may run or walk. The stake will be a large one, and there will be several prizes. ...

    Article : 37 words
  14. Brief Mention.

    Mr. H. E. Walton, the actor, was unable to appear at the Academy of Music on Saturday owing to the death of Mrs. Walton. The Japanese commissioners go in a body to the ...

    Article : 546 words
  15. Victorian General Items.

    Mr. Berry will introduce the Reform Bill, and explain the result of the embassy business to-morrow. The budget speech will be made to-morrow week. ...

    Article : 195 words
  16. Queensland Items.

    An accident occurred on the Central Railway, 96 miles from Rockhampton, on Saturday. Two of the carriages got off the line at a curve, and the passengers jumped out. The guard was thrown ...

    Article : 123 words
  17. St. Vincent's Annual Ball.

    A deputation, consisting of Mr. P. A. Jennings, G.M.G., Mr. J.C. Blanchard, Mr. C. S. Coveny, and Mr. T. M. Slattery, waited on his Excellency the Lieutenant-Governor this morning, to request the ...

    Article : 129 words
  18. A Good Round Age.

    Seven of the persons whose deaths were announced in Saturday's EVENING NEWS, gave a total in years of 553. One was a centenarian, and the other ages were 88, 81, 72, 70 and 67. It might in truth be ...

    Article : 59 words
  19. Omnibus Accident.

    An accident, which narrowly escaped being attended with serious circumstances, occurred this morning at Cook's bridge. A two-horse omnibus was standing by the road side, unattended, the driver having gone ...

    Article : 130 words
  20. South Australian News.

    Henry the Fifth has been such a success that it will be played for another week. Mr. Tyerman leaves next week for New Zealand. ...

    Article : 166 words
  21. A Football Player Killed.

    We extract from the TALBOT LEADER of the 15th July the following account of a disastrous game at football, where brute force takes the place of athletic, skill, and wins a victory at the expense of a human ...

    Article : 397 words
  22. Maori Letter of Peace.

    Tilokowarn, the Maori, has sent the following letter to Major Brown, in reference to the recent disputes:-"These are the words of friendship to you. You have got all my young men. I am not angry, nor am ...

    Article : 74 words
  23. To the Editor.

    SIR,-Having procured a programme of the Sydney International Exhibition, I endeavoured to ascertain under what section and class exhibits from Public Schools would be placed, viz., plain sewing, drawing ...

    Article : 357 words
  24. Stealing Canaries.

    At the Water Police Court, to-day, a man named Edmund or Edward Powell, described as a labourer, was committed for trial for an offence which transpired nearly 12 months ago. He was acoused of ...

    Article : 313 words
  25. The Political Situation.

    The political developments of the next few days will, doubtless, be looked forward to with considerable interest. The Government have got their Appropriation Bill, but the Loan Bill has yet to pass the ...

    Article : 278 words
  26. Stock and Share Report.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 44 words
  27. Advertising

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    Advertising : 170 words
  28. Phillip Ward Election.

    The election for Phillip Ward is proceeding, and promises to eventuate in a very close contest indeed. So undecided is the state of affairs that neither Mr. O'Connor nor Mr. Carter expresses a definite opinion ...

    Article : 165 words
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