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  2. VICTORIA.

    The speeches occupied the entire hearing to-day in the Mercantile Bank prosecution. It was strongly contended that even on the Crown evidence itself the defendants should be summarily ...

    Article : 318 words
  3. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    The chief topic of discussion in the Government buildings to-day was a rumour that the salaries of the Public servants were to be reduced. Although the Government has not yet proposed to ...

    Article : 424 words
  4. THE BANK OF ENGLAND.

    According to one authority the earliest known bank was that conducted by the firm of Egibi and Son, who appear, from the evidence contained upon clay tablets discovered near Babylon, to have ...

    Article : 1,925 words
  5. AMUSEMENTS.

    " A Midsummer Night's Dream," full of tender fancies, pure loves, and fond concerts, still holds away at Her Majesty's Theatre, and playgoers cannot do better than renew their acqua[?]ance with the comedy ...

    Article : 309 words
  6. ARTISTIC ENTERTAINMENT.

    An artistic entertainment has been organised on a great scale by the Cosmopolitan Club for Saturday evening next, with the object of raising funds to purchase M. Leysalle's fine group "The Rescue." ...

    Article : 767 words
  7. PUBLIC SERVICES FOR TO-MORROW.

    St. Andrew's Cathedral.—8 and 11, Holy Communion, 11, the Dean: 3.15, Conon Kemmis; 7, the Pr[?]ntor. S. Mark's, Darling Point.—Rev. Ca[?]on Kemmis, Rev. H. C. Vin[?] ...

    Article : 659 words
  8. LYCEUM THEATRE.

    The " Bohemian Girl " was revived at the Lyceum Theatre last night by the Montague-Turner Opera Company, when the cast was strengthoned by the appearance of Mr. Edward Farley ...

    Article : 321 words
  9. ODDFELLOWS' CONFERENCE.

    The sittings of the Biennial Conference of representatives of the various districts and lodges in connection with the Grand United Order of Oddfellows, which commenced on Tuesday, were resumed at the ...

    Article : 1,451 words
  10. THE COLLINGWOOD AND PRINCE'S BRIDGE RAILWAY.

    A deputation waited on the Premier to-day with a request that the Government would construct the Collingwood and the Prince's Bridge railway, and pay for the work by the issue of ...

    Article : 289 words
  11. COUNTRY NEWS.

    The Government has issued notice of the resumption of land on the road from the Bulli Pass to Sherbrook and the Cataract River. The resumption of the whole of the Bulli Pass by the Government, ...

    Article : 181 words
  12. CRITERION THEATRE.

    The last nights of "A Village Priest" are announced at the Criterion Theatre, where the strong interest of this well-acted and picturesquely-staged drama will have a strong claim upon the attendance ...

    Article : 211 words
  13. MEETINGS.

    This body held their usual monthly meeting in St. Philip's Vestry on Tuesday evening last: the president, Mr. J. Barro-Johnston, in the chair. The following chapters were represented:—St. Stephen's, ...

    Article : 172 words
  14. AGRICULTURAL SHOWS.

    The Dubbo show was continued on Wednesday, and owing to the continuous rain that fell all Tuesday and Wednesday, the principal attractions, the trotting and hunting contests, had to be adjourned ...

    Article : 607 words
  15. THEATRE ROYAL.

    During the week the revival of "For the Term of his Natural Life" has proved entirely popular at the Theatre Royal, where large audiences have nightly hooted the police, cheered the suffering convicts to ...

    Article : 110 words
  16. THE NEWCASTLE LAND COURT.

    At the local land court yesterday, before Messrs. Vernon (chairman), Mair, and Parnell, the only case of importance was that in which Mr. Thomas G. Alcock, of Dudley, on behalf of the ...

    Article : 154 words
  17. THE SMALLPOX IN WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    In consequence of the ou[?]k of smallpox in Western Australia, the Marine Board has formally declared Western Australian ports infected under the regulations. Ships without passengers will be ...

    Article : 103 words
  18. TIVOLI THEATRE.

    The Tivoli Thentre has been crowded during the week, and with the object of maintaining this pleasant state of affairs, Mr. Harry Rickards anounces another change of programme for this evening. ...

    Article : 181 words
  19. NO. 7 SYDNEY STARR-BOWKETT BENEFIT BUILDING SOCIETY.

    The fourth annual meeting of members of the No. 7 Sydney Starr-Bowkett Benefit Building Society was held last evening, in the Temperance Hall, Pitt-street. Mr. A. L. Nelson occupied the chair, ...

    Article : 305 words
  20. THE NEWCASTLE COAL MINES.

    During the fortnight ended on Saturday last the various pits worked as follows:—Brown's collieries, Nos. 2 and 4, 11 days each; Duckenfield tunnel and Stockton, 10 days; Wickham and Bullock ...

    Article : 106 words
  21. THE LONDON CHARTERED BANK.

    A friendly petition has been lodged for the Winding-up of the affairs of the London Chartered Bank. The petition was accepted and made returnable on the 11th May. Application has also ...

    Article : 68 words
  22. THE AMALGAMATION OF SAVINGS BANKS.

    The Government finally decided to-day upon an amalgamation of the Post Office Savings Bank with the Melbourne Savings Bank. This will effect a large having in the Postal Department. ...

    Article : 42 words
  23. ROYAL STANDARD THEATRE.

    Encouraged by long-continued success at the Gaiety Theatre, Mr. Alf. M. H[?]zlewood has taken an extended lease of the Royal Standard Theatre, at which house his World Star Minstrel and Burlesque ...

    Article : 275 words
  24. BLIGHT IN THE CANE CROPS.

    The returning blight in the cane crops on the Lower Clarence is spreading fast. The affected fields so far consist of those which suffered severely from the disorder last season, ...

    Article : 2,404 words
  25. REDUCTION IN THE UNIVERSITY GRANT.

    The members of the University Council, with several professors, waited on the Minister for Public Instruction to-day to protest against the reduction of £3000 in the annual ...

    Article : 432 words
  26. BALMAIN STEAM FERRY COMPANY, LIMITED.

    The directors of the Balmain Steam Ferry Company, Limited, held a board meeting in the boardroom, Shelly-street, Sydney, on Thursday evening. Mr. George C. Elliott (chairman) presided. ...

    Article : 165 words
  27. THE OPERA HOUSE.

    The programme submitted to the patrons of the Opera House by Mr. Harry Barrington's Imperial Minstrel and Specialty Company on Monday last has proved a distinct draw, and, as ...

    Article : 204 words
  28. THE FREETRADE AND LAND REFORM ELECTORAL COMMITTEE.

    A meeting of the Padddington Freetrade and Land Reform Electoral Committee was held at the Paddington Town Hall on Thursday evening. Mr. H. Dahms was in the chair. Various matters of ...

    Article : 162 words
  29. WESTERN RIFLE ASSOCIATION.

    The rifle shooting in connection with the Western Rifle Association was concluded to-day. The last try match was abandoned on account of so few entries. Teams match, conditions, 10 shots at 500 ...

    Article : 86 words
  30. THE BAKERS' DISPUTE.

    Sir,—Your correspondent, "Unionist," in this morning's issue of your paper on the above subject, very dogmatically asserts that the object of the leaders of Australian unionism is to make each trade ...

    Article : 426 words
  31. THE CENTRAL COMBERLAND ELECTORATE.

    Mr. George M'Credie addressed a very large meeting in the Albert Hotel, Granville, last night in connection with his candidature for Central Cumberland. The Mayor of Granville, Alderman Palmer, ...

    Article : 133 words
  32. LABOUR ELECTORAL LEAGUE.

    A meeting of members of the Cauterbury branch of the Labour Electoral League was held in the Town Hall, Newtown, on Thursday night, for the purpose of considering the advisability of nominating ...

    Article : 771 words
  33. ALHAMBRA MUSIC HALL.

    The entertainment provided at this hall retains its hold on its patrons. The week's programme has been played to good audiences nightly, each astist receiving unstinted applause. Billy Emerson has ...

    Article : 77 words
  34. CYCLORAMA.

    Large crowds of interested spectators have taken advantage of the treat afforded by the realistic representation of the Battle of Gettysburg. The efforts of the management to add fresh novelties and to ...

    Article : 58 words
  35. NEW ZEALAND.

    Major Sommerville, chairman of the New Zealand Rifle Association, has issued a circular to all the volunteer corps and rifle clubs in the colony urging that the colony should be strongly ...

    Article : 73 words
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  37. POPULAR CONCERTS.

    The series of popular concerts successfully inaugurated at the School of Arts last Saturday will be continued this evening, under Mr. W. H. Whiddon's management, at the ...

    Article : 161 words
  38. THE FATAL GLOVE FIGHT.

    Summonses have been issued against all the officials who took part in the recent fatal glove [?] ...

    Article : 35 words
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