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    (Some of the following items appeared in our second, third, and fourth, editions of Saturday.) ...

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  3. South Australian News.

    ADELAIDE, Saturday.-The following telegram has been received from the Government Resident in the Northern Territory concerning the district adjoining the M'Arthur River:-"A despatch has ...

    Article : 183 words
  4. News toy Telegraph.

    NEWCASTLE, Saturday.-The Sydney train was delayed about twenty-five minutes on Friday afternoon owing to a defect in the spring link of the engine. People here are crying out at the ...

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  5. Sporting.

    THE ANNIVERSARY, HANDICAP.-The feature of to-day is the publication of the weights for the Anniversary Handicap. More than the usual interest has been imported into this event owing to the ...

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  6. Brevities.

    At the Moorefield races to-day the Tramway Handicap was won by Spoilt Child, the Kogarah Stakes by Master Crusoe, the Moorefield Handicap by Here's Luck, the Auction Stakes by ...

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  7. BATHURST TURF CLUB ENTRIES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 114 words
  8. PENGLAZE v. MENZIES.

    NEWCASTLE, Saturday.-C. Penglaze, of Stockton, has issued a challenge to run Menzies, of Adamstown, half-mile or a mile for £25 a side. Menzies has replied saying that he is willing, and it is expected ...

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  9. Mr. and Mrs. J. R. Wood.

    NEWCASTLE, Saturday.-Mr. and Mrs. J. R. Wood gave an at home on Friday night, at their residence, Jesmond House, for the purpose of bidding farewell to their friends prior to taking ...

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  10. ATHLETICS.

    We have in answer to a correspondent to state that Mr. Eager, the owner of First Chester, Industry, and other well-known horses, is in no way connected with any running grounds in or around Sydney. ...

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  11. Queensland News.

    BRISBANE, Saturday.-The Government is communicating with Admiral Fairfax on the reported murder of the Government agent Armstrong, of the Ariel, schooner, at Manoba. The whole of ...

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  12. TASMANIAN R. C. ENTRIES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 107 words
  13. Two Accidents.

    NEWCASTLE, Saturday.-George Dawkins, whilst engaged feeding a machine at Lambton, had his fingers severely crushed. James Kennedy, a miner, met a serious accident ...

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  14. CRICKET.

    The members of the cricket club hitherto known as "St. Bartholomew's." will in future designate them-selves "Pyrmont United." A match was played on New Year's Day at ...

    Article : 125 words
  15. Accidentally Shot.

    DUBBO, Saturday.-A young man named Williams, residing at Hyandra Creek, near Dubbo, accidentally shot himself through the hand on New Year's Day, blowing away the ...

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  16. A Brutal Murder.

    YOUNG, Saturday.-A most brutal murder was committed on Friday night on Marengoroad, about a mile and a quarter from town, and a couple of hundred yards from Mansfield's ...

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  17. NEWCASTLE SPORTING.

    NEWCASTLE, Saturday.-A horse race for £25 a side takes place to-day between Mr. D. Hughes's horse Johnny Smoker and Mr. W. Page's horsa Iron. ...

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  18. SYDNEY DRIVING PARK CLUB ENTRIES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 228 words
  19. State of Trade in Lithgow.

    LITHGOW, Saturday.-The collieries in this district are almost at a standstill, with the exception of the New Vale Colliery, which have secured nearly all the Government contracts for supplying ...

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  20. Robbery from a Railway Station.

    MUSWELLBROOK, Saturday.-Between 4 and 5 o'clock on Friday morning a bag containing over £60 was stolen from the railway station here. The money was received by the party in charge ...

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  21. Sculling Race on the Parramatta.

    The race between George J. Perkins, the exchampion sculler of England, and J. M'Lean, hailing from the Richmond River, created considerable excitement amongst professional oarsmen on Saturday. ...

    Article : 294 words
  22. Fire in Goulburn.

    GOULBURN, Saturday.-A fire broke out in Auburn-street this morning about half-past 3 o'clock, in the premises occupied by Mr. J. Bailey, watchmaker. The contents of the building were ...

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  23. VICTORIA v. TASMANIA.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 758 words
  24. A Sad Fatality.

    WEST MAITLAND, Saturday.-An aged man named Michael Halpin, a farmer, residing at Seaham, met his death in a terribly sudden manner on Wednesday evening, near Deadman's ...

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  25. MOOREFIELD RACES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 1,007 words
  26. THE RACE.

    The trip up the river was a very pleasant one, Tint the attendance on the two following boats, the Charlotte Fenwick and the Genesta was extremely limited. The race was rowed on the last of ...

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  27. Proposed Presentation.

    COOTAMUNDRA, Saturday.-A meeting was held at Messrs. Miller and Miller's offices on Friday night, Mr. T. M'Beath, ex-Mayor, in the chair, to consider what steps should be taken ...

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  28. Found Injured.

    TAMWORTH, Saturday.-A man was picked up this morning lying at the foot of Peel River Bridge. It is presumed that he fell over the bank, a distance of twenty feet. The police ...

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  29. Accident to a Priest.

    ARMIDALE, Saturday.-Father M'Cormack was thrown from his buggy through his horse bolting between here and Hillgrove. The rev. gentleman had his leg fractured. The lad with him ...

    Article : 36 words
  30. Victorian News.

    MELBOURNE, Friday.-Two young men, named Arthur Stack and William Petrie, carpenters, were engaged erecting new shops and dwelling houses in Lygon-street, Carlton. They were ...

    Article : 71 words
  31. Fire at Casino.

    CASINO, Saturday.-On Friday morning a disastrous fire occurred here on the premises occupied by Mr. G. Reynolds, boot manufacturer, and Mr. R. Cotterell, tocacconist, both places being ...

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  32. Circular Quay Improvements.

    The Government boatsheds at Circular Quay will be removed as soon as possible in order to facilitate the carrying out of the proposed improvements there. Already the piles for the new ...

    Article : 101 words
  33. Intercolonial Postal Notes

    MELBOURNE, Saturday.-The postal authorities have arranged for the establishment of a system of intercolonial postal notes between this colony and South Australia. The system is to be ...

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  34. The Exhibition Commission.

    MELBOURNE, Saturday.-At a meeting of the Exhibition Commission on Friday afternoon, Mr. L. L. Smith, M.L.A., chairman, reported that he had received several favorable replies from the ...

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  35. A Fatal Accident.

    FORBES, Saturday.-A terrible accident occurred on New Year's eve, on Mr. Ridley's selection, near Warroo. A man named Johnson was engaged in sinking a well, when about a ton of ...

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  36. The Northern Miners.

    NEWCASTLE, Saturday.-The Delegate Board continued sitting on Friday, and the following motions were carried: "That Mr. Hugh Walker, manager of the Linwood Colliery, be sued for the ...

    Article : 184 words
  37. Extraordinary Allegations.

    MELBOURNE, Saturday.-Several extraordinary allegations were made against the directors of the Royal Standard Investment Company at a meeting of the shareholders on Friday. Mr. W. ...

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  38. The Weather.

    KIAMA, Friday.-The rainfall at Jamberoo, six miles vest of Kiama, was 25 inches 38 points for the year, against 51 inches 76 points for the previous year. ...

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  39. Stock and Share Report.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 85 words
  40. A GREAT FIGHT.

    A cable advises of an exciting fistic combat having been arranged in America. The world-renowned John L. Sullivan has been matched to fight Jake Kilrain, America's present champion, in a 24-foot ...

    Article : 348 words
  41. Australasian Mining Exchange

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 33 words
  42. Arrival of the 'Frisco Mail.

    The R.M.S. Mariposa, with the inward American and English mails, from San Francisco for Sydney via. Honolulu and Auckland, arrived at Auckland at 10 a.m. on Saturday, and leaving ...

    Article : 49 words
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    BROKEN HILL, Saturday.-A man named P. Smith, who has been missing since Wednesday night, was found drowned in a tank behind the Adelaide Club Hotel this morning. An inquest ...

    Article : 35 words
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