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  2. MOVEMENTS IN THE COUNTRY.

    There is great excitement here over the cablegrama regarding the Anglo-Russian difficulty. Six of the police [?]rce in West Maitland have volunteered for active service [?] case of being required. ...

    Article : 195 words
  3. WAR: ITS EFFECTS ON COMMERCE.

    A careful consideration of the probable effects of war between Great Britain and Russia is certainly desirable, and to the commercial world of real importance. The work is one of difficulty, requiring much ...

    Article : 1,684 words
  4. SPORTING INTELLIGENCE. [BY TELEGRAPH.] (FROM OUR OWN CORRESPONDENT.) SOUTH AUSTRALIAN JOCKEY CLUB.

    The following are the additional scratchings in connection with the South Australian Jockey Club Meeting:— All engagements:—Peut-[?], Auchendarah, Lady Robinson, Bonne Fortune, General Lee, Borkely, Jocular. The ...

    Article : 177 words
  5. COUNTRY NEWS.

    On Monday evening a seaman belonging to the schooner Annie Bow invited two of his old friends on board the steamar Gulf of Mexico to spend the evening with him on board his schooner. At 12 o'clock he got the boat from the ...

    Article : 1,081 words
  6. OVERLAND PASSENGER TRAFFIC.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 246 words
  7. SUGGESTIONS AS TO THE DEFENCE OF THE COLONY.

    Under the head, "The Volunteer versus the Militia System," "A Traveller" writes:—" At a time when so many are giving expression to their various opinions re our military affairs it is with some diffidence that I venture to ...

    Article : 2,696 words
  8. THE SYDNEY TURF CLUB.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 514 words
  9. VITAL STATISTICS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 753 words
  10. LATEST INTELLIGENCE. [BY ELECTRIC TELEGRAPH.] OUR SPECIAL TELEGRAM.

    Sir Saul Samuel, Agent-General for New South Wales, will give a dinner in honour of Lord Carrington, the new Governor of New South Wales, on the 9th May. ...

    Article : 115 words
  11. THE TURF.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 114 words
  12. INTERCOLONIAL LAWN TENNIS TOURNAMENT.

    The first intercolonial lawn tennis match between Victoria and New South Wales commenced yesterday at 11 o'clock, at the Association Ground, Moore Park. The play took place in some very good courts marked out on the cricket ...

    Article : 509 words
  13. ADELAIDE GRAPES.

    The grapes sent to London by the steamship Shannon from Adelaide, as an experiment, were upon examination found to be rotten. ...

    Article : 28 words
  14. THE FROZEN MEAT TRADE.

    The bulk of the frozen mutton by the steamer Rimutaka, from New Zealand, was sold at 5½d., but some of it realised 8d., which was the limit. ...

    Article : 34 words
  15. THE TASMANIAN CABLE.

    It is the intention of the Eastern Extension Australasia and China Telegraph Company to duplicate the cable between Tasmania and Victoria. ...

    Article : 27 words
  16. PHYLLOXERA VASTATRIX.

    Sir,—I think that the Sydney Morning Herald can well be congratulated for having the courage to face a fact unpleasant to the readers boldly—a courage only rarely displayed by the press. I refer to the phylloxera p[?] in ...

    Article : 660 words
  17. THE BRENNAN TORPEDO.

    Experiments have been made with the Brennan torpedo, a Victorian invention, which proved successful. ...

    Article : 20 words
  18. (REUTER'S TELEGRAMS.) THE ANGLO-GERMAN COMMISSION.

    The joint Anglo-German Commission which was appointed to bring about an understanding upon questions of common interest in the Western Pacific has concluded its labours. ...

    Article : 34 words
  19. THE INTERCOLONIAL EIGHTS.

    At noon yesterday the Mayor (Mr. T. Playfair) privately entertained at the Town Hall the crews who competed in last Saturday's Intercolonial Boat Race on the Parramatta River, representing New South Wales, Victoria, ...

    Article : 535 words
  20. THE CHIMBORAZO'S MAILS.

    The Australian mails per Orient R.M.S. Chimborazo were delivered here to-day. ...

    Article : 17 words
  21. THE S.S. DUKE OF BUCKINGHAM.

    The British-India Co.'s steamship Duke of Buckingham arrived here to-day, outwards. ...

    Article : 18 words
  22. INTERCOLONIAL NEWS. [BY TELEGRAPH.] (FROM OUR OWN CORRESPONDENTS.) VICTORIA.

    William Barnes, who is lying under sentence of death for the murder of J. B. Slack, at South Melbourne, has made a full confession, which agrees substantially with the theory put forward by the ...

    Article : 170 words
  23. DETERMINED SUICIDE AT HAY.

    A frightful and determined suicide was committed about 11 o'clock this morning by a middle-aged man named Edward Hunt, who had been staying at the Terminus Hotel for the past fortnight. The report of a gun was ...

    Article : 349 words
  24. QUEENSLAND.

    The railway station at Toowong, two, miles from Brisbane, was totally destroyed by fire this morning. The fire was discovered in the lamproom by the stationmaster about half-past 6. The flames had then ...

    Article : 69 words
  25. BOXING.

    A boxing tournament, under the Marquis of Queensbury's rules, took place last night at Chiarini's Circus, Belmore Park, in the presence of a very large number of Spectators. The proceedings were orderly, and the ...

    Article : 146 words
  26. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    The nominations for the vacancies for the representation of the Central, North-western, Northern, and Southern Legislative Council districts were received to-day. ...

    Article : 28 words
  27. Advertising

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    Advertising : 53 words
  28. Advertising

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    Advertising : 20 words
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