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  2. COUNTRY NEWS. (FROM OUR CORRESPONDENTS.) DESTRUCTIVE FIRE AT BLAYNEY.

    One of the largest fires that have ever been seen in Blayney occurred about 8 o'clock last night. A large building, tenanted by Messrs. Stone and Co. (tailors), Mr. Mansell's Blayney Argus printing office, and Mr. ...

    Article : 165 words
  3. THE EMPIRE AND COLONIAL PROSPERITY. TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.

    Sir,—Your correspondent, Mr. J. Henry Barrows, has kindly informed us that universal depression is due to "The disturbing and disastrous influences of political agitation and unrest"; but he has omitted ...

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  4. THE ATTORNEY-GENERAL IN THE NORTH-WEST.

    Mr. E. Barton, Attorney-general, with Mr. Sheldon. M.L.A., left Sydney by the Northern mail ca Thursday evening, and arrived at Nerrabri this morning as 8 o'clock, He was met at the station by ...

    Article : 3,285 words
  5. AMUSEMENTS. THE GAIETY FAREWELL.

    The London Gaiety Burlesque Company had truly "a grand send-off," as Mr. Lonuen expressed it last night in his farewell speech, and if during the evening the Lyceum gallery was too noisy, at ...

    Article : 540 words
  6. CYCLORAMA.

    Although the business done at the Cyclorama from Tuesday has not averaged the same as that of the holiday, still during those days no inconsiderable number of visitors viewed the representation of the ...

    Article : 298 words
  7. ALLEGED MURDER AT THE RICHMOND.

    The body of Lamar, a Portuguese, who was missing from Tatham, was found yesterday floating two miles from that place. An inquest was held last night. A post-mortem examination ...

    Article : 82 words
  8. GARROTING AT TRUNDLE.

    James Duval, charged with garroting Dr. Florance at Trundle, was brought before the Police Court yesterday and remanded for eight days. Police Sergeant O'Brien arrested the accused at Melrose ...

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  9. SAD DEATH FROM DROWNING.

    A sad death from drowning is reported to the local police from Winbar station, the victim being a young man named Charles Harvison, working on that station. It seems he went out by himself to look for ...

    Article : 159 words
  10. EASTER MEETINGS.

    The following additional returns have been received of the elections of wardens and other officials at the Easter vestry meetings:— BULLI.—Messrs. H. S. Fry, J.P., Thos. Farrell, ...

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  11. HER MAJESTY'S THEATRE.

    During the week "Man to Man" has drawn large audiences at Her Majesty's Theatre, where Mr. Rignold's accession to the cast seems to have given the play the film needed to speed it in its present ...

    Article : 161 words
  12. ALLEGED FRATRICIDE.

    Recently the dead body of a Chinese named Ah Book, aged 58, who was employed on the One Mile station, near Tingha, was found in his hut. The body was much battered and bruised, and ...

    Article : 187 words
  13. LYCEUM THEATRE.

    The Montague-Turner Opera Company will open a season, under Messrs. Williamson and Musgrove's management, at the Lyceum Theatre this evening, when the policy adopted will be that of reviving the best ...

    Article : 148 words
  14. PASTORAL INTELLIGENCE.

    Stock passings through by train:—300 sheep, trucked at Carcoar, from Erowenbang to Flemington, Wilson and Hopkins to A. Gibson and Co.; 3 trucks sheep, to Flemington, W. F. Whitney to ...

    Article : 170 words
  15. TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.

    Sir,—Your correspondent Mr. Burrows, in your issue of the 6th, gives expression to sentiments shared by every loyal man in those colonies; but it would appear the true and brave men that have ...

    Article : 422 words
  16. SUDDEN DEATH IN A RAILWAY CARRIAGE.

    A sudden death occurred on Monday forenoon in the mail train when between Illabo and Junee. Mr. John Heron, who was accompanied by his wife on the away from Sydney to Victoria, intending to take ...

    Article : 58 words
  17. CRITERION THEATRE.

    "A Village Priest," the five-act drama to be performed for the first time at the Criterion Theatre this evening, was originally produced at the Haymarket Theatre, where it had a great run, with Mr. Beerbohm ...

    Article : 273 words
  18. INTERESTING DISCOVERY OF FOSSILS.

    A very interesting discovery of fossil bones of some large animal or reptile was made by Mr. William Dennis, farmer, of Houlagan's Creek, on Tuesday, whilst engaged in well excavating. Operations were ...

    Article : 185 words
  19. INTEREST 140 PER CENT. PER ANNUM.

    Sir,—I would commence by saying that I am no pawnbrokernor "a popper," nor ever have been either in my life. Your correspondent says a pawnbroker charged him 1s a month for a 10s loan, and calls that ...

    Article : 337 words
  20. THE RABBIT PLAGUE.

    At a meeting of the Stock and Pastures Board a lengthy discussion took place regarding the rabbit plague. It was eventually decided to place the following resolutions before all the stock boards of the ...

    Article : 334 words
  21. THEATRE ROYAL.

    "Robbery Under Arms" has proved a popular revival at the Theatre Royal, and, now that Mr. Dampier has started his season so well, he should have no difficulty in keeping the old playhouse well ...

    Article : 159 words
  22. WHITHER ARE WE DRIFTING?

    Sir,—Your correspondent "S." takes a rather doleful view of the way in which many of us spend Easter, or more particularly Good Friday. I think with most persons the two sacred holidays, ...

    Article : 437 words
  23. ELECTRICITY AT LARGE.

    In view of the increasing use of electricity, the decision given by Mr. Justice Kekewich on the 4th February in the case of the National Telephone Company v. Baker, is likely (writes the Daily News) to ...

    Article : 729 words
  24. THE VOLUNTEER FORCE.

    Sir,—Kindly permit me space in your valuable columns to make a few remarks relative to our volunteer forces. Now that retrenchment is the order of the day, would it not be advisable for the ...

    Article : 227 words
  25. GAIETY THEATRE.

    An entire change of programme will be presented by the World's Star Gaiety Minstrel and Specialty Company at the Gaiety Theatre to-night. Several recent additions to the company have been made, and ...

    Article : 99 words
  26. THE PEOPLE AND THE CRISIS.

    Sir,—In declaring that "a strong and fearless Parliament is now wanted more than ever," and that it is the duty of every citizen to come forward and take part in the public life of the colony, Mr. R. J. ...

    Article : 293 words
  27. THE TIVOLI.

    Harry Rickard's Tivoli Minstrel and Specialty Company have done excellent business during the week, and last night there was a well-filled house. To-night, as usual, the programme will be revised, ...

    Article : 125 words
  28. THE DIPHTHERIA EPIDEMIC AT COWRA.

    From 25th to 27th March five fresh cases of diphtheria were reported, five cases on the 28th, three on the 29th, and four on the 30th, with one death on the 27th. On the 1st April six fresh cases and one ...

    Article : 210 words
  29. MILITARY SERVICE: A SUGGESTION.

    Sir,—The city teems with young men out of employment, and an opportunity is now afforded for the successful inauguration of a scheme some military authorities have already advocated, namely, the ...

    Article : 205 words
  30. THE OPERA HOUSE.

    Barrington's Imperial Minstrel and Specialty Company had its fair share of public patronage during the week, and the varied programme submitted has been sufficiently entertaining to earn ...

    Article : 62 words
  31. ALHAMBRA.

    During the week there have been crowded houses at the Alhambra to witness the performance by Delowery, Craydon, and Holland's new company. Seemingly the entertainment has caught the taste of those who ...

    Article : 96 words
  32. WHY THE COLONIES SHOULD FEDERATE.

    Sir,—If Australia was never before face to face with a substantial reason why the colonies should federate, she appears to have one now in the fact that those concerned in South Australia and ...

    Article : 213 words
  33. I.O.G.T. AND GENERAL TEMPERANCE.

    Sir,—As one of the representatives, I have, with fellow members, attended the Easter annual sessions of Grand Lodge of Templars for New South Wales. With many others, we have closed this week's session, ...

    Article : 198 words
  34. GUNDAROO AGRICULTURAL SHOW.

    The annual show of the Gundaroo P. A. H. Society was held yesterday. The attendance numbered about 1000. The exhibits well represented the resources of the district. Some good young blood ...

    Article : 2,692 words
  35. SCHOOL OF ARTS.

    Professor Albert Richard, medical electrician, concluded a short series of public demonstrations of the curing power of electricity at the above hall last evening, in the presence of a large and enthusiastic ...

    Article : 216 words
  36. WHAT THE MINISTRY HAS TAUGHT US.

    Sir,—There is profit to be derived from most things, even from bad government, when by its failings we are taught how to avoid its faults and shortcomings. Although we have much cause to regret ...

    Article : 198 words
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  39. THE JUBILEE SINGERS.

    M'Adoo's Jubilee Singers at the Centenary Hall, York-street, have had nothing to complain of in regard to public patronage during the week, and the programme has been thoroughly enjoyed. ...

    Article : 132 words
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