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  2. INTERCOLONIAL NEWS. [BY TELEGRAPH.] (FROM OUR OWN CORRESPONDENTS.) VICTORIA.

    The joint railway station on the border between South Australia and Victoria for the transfer of the intercolonial traffic, when the railway systems of the two colonies are connected, will be built on a ...

    Article : 536 words
  3. METEOROLOGICAL REPORTS AND MAP FOR JULY 13, 1885.

    {No abstract available} [ILLUSTRATED]

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 816 words
  4. SPORTING INTELLIGENCE. THE VICTORIAN TURF.

    The following scratchings were posted to-day at the V. R. C. office—For the Maiden Hurdles: Galatea, Coriolauus, and Fairplay. For the Grand National Hurdles: Gasalier. For the Grand National Steeplechase: Gilderoy ...

    Article : 78 words
  5. COUNTRY NEWS.

    Tide-surveyor Whyte, with his boat's crow, made seizure of 5900 cigars to-day, on board the S.S. Taiwan, from Melbourne. The barque with which the Ocean collided on Saturday ...

    Article : 1,172 words
  6. MINING INTELLIGENGE.

    The Tarcutta Gold-minmg Company has taken up an additional five acres under a mining lease. In consequence of the prospective success of gold-mining in this locality, a fourth party has now gone on the field with all the ...

    Article : 520 words
  7. THE TURF.

    The Liverpool Jockey Club will hold its next meeting on Saturday, the 25th of this month, and it should not be forgotten that the general entry, enclosing one sovereign for each event, is to close at 4 p.m. to-day with Mr. A. Paine, ...

    Article : 86 words
  8. CUMBERLAND HUNT CLUB.

    The inaugural meet of the County of Cumberland Hunt Club took place at Parramatta on saturday afternoon last, and a very enjoyable one it proved. There was a large attendance of members and friends, but very few ladies put ...

    Article : 336 words
  9. LECTURE.

    Dr. J. E. Taylor, F.G.S., F.L.S., the distinguished author and scientist, who has for years been known to the reading public, and has during the last two months attracted and charmed large audiences in Adelaide and Melbourne, in ...

    Article : 714 words
  10. BALMAIN ROWING CLUB.

    The annual general meeting of the Balmain Rowing Club took place last evening in the local Town Hall. Despite the inclemenoy of the weather, there was a fair attendance of members, about 30 gentlemen being ...

    Article : 400 words
  11. QUEENSLAND.

    The Colonial Secretary has received a message from the Agent-General stating that the latter has had an interview with the Colonial Office upon the subject of the separation of Northern Queensland. It is ...

    Article : 390 words
  12. COMMERCIAL. PRODUCE MARKET.—MONDAY.

    The sales at Darling Harbour this morning were well attended by the trade. Good supplies of wood and forage were offered. The forage market opened fairly brisk, but towards the close bidding became languid. Buyers operated with a little more freedom ...

    Article : 750 words
  13. CRICKET.

    PEAPES AND SHAW'S JUNIOR CUP AND MEDALS.—An advertisement in another column invites all lovers of junior cricket to attend at the Cambridge Club Hotel to-morrow evening, to witness the presentation of the trophies which ...

    Article : 59 words
  14. LORD HARRIS ON UNFAIR BOWLING.

    Lord Harris has addressed a long letter to the committee of the Lancashire Counts Cricket Club on the subject of unfair bowling, as to the prevalence of which, he says, a strong opinion has gained ground of late years. Lord ...

    Article : 613 words
  15. AMUSEMENTS.

    The eighth of Horr Kruse's admirable performances was given last night in the Theatre Royal. The elements were again most unpropitious, the rain coming down with especial violence just as the town residents would start for a concert; ...

    Article : 267 words
  16. TASMANIA.

    At a banquet given to the Minister of Lands at Bothwell on Saturday, a forecast of the measures to be introduced during the coming Parliamentary session was given. It was slated that a land bill would not ...

    Article : 179 words
  17. FAT STOCK MARKET.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 624 words
  18. ST. PETERS TO LIVERPOOL RAILWAY.

    Sir,—I noticed in your issue of Saturday last the report of a deputation which waited upon the Minister for Works re the above railway. Allow me to point out the difference between the line ...

    Article : 523 words
  19. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    The Premier has so far recovered his health that he was able to attend to his official duties to-day. John Frame, an old Mount Barker farmer, has died, aged 86 years. He gained the gold medal for wheat ...

    Article : 151 words
  20. SALE OF GREYHOUNDS AT MELBOURNE.

    Several sales of greyhounds were held at Tattersall's to-day. The first lot comprised a number of dogs from the kennels of Mr. H. E. Lord of Sydney, numbering 13 dogs, eight of which were sold. The principal price realised was ...

    Article : 148 words
  21. The RECENT FATALITY on the RAILWAY.

    The District Coroner held on inquest to-day at the Court-house Hotel, on the body of George Hughes, who was run over by the mail train on the morning of Saturday last. Many witnesses were examined, including the ...

    Article : 198 words
  22. MURDER NEAR COOTAMUNDRA.

    A most atrocious murder was committed on Saturday evening near the residence of Mrs. Geddes, on the Temora-road, about eight miles from Cootamundra. Two men, named respectively Wilson and Rowland, have been camped at the ...

    Article : 202 words
  23. NEW ZEALAND.

    Sir Julius Vogel claims a sum of £6000 from the Government for services rendered when Agent-General in the conversion of the New Zealand stock. He is to bring the claim before the House of Representatives this ...

    Article : 76 words
  24. PASTORAL INTELLIGENCE.

    The following were the local stock crossings yesterday:— 200 head of fat cattle from Tareelari, near Moree, for Homebush, Mr. T. H. Cullen owner; 135 mixed cuttle from Killarney, near Narrabri, for Homebush, Mr. Buchanan owner. ...

    Article : 112 words
  25. MR. HENRY AUSTIN'S ANNUAL WOOL AND PRODUCE CIRCULAR.

    Twelve months of drooping prices and of disappointment close to-day. Consequent upon the severe droughts with which Now South Wales and Queensland had been visited, the most exaggerated notions touching future immediate supply found credence in ...

    Article : 1,138 words
  26. Advertising

    {No abstract available}

    Advertising : 104 words
  27. OVERLAND PASSENGER TRAFFIC.

    The following passed through to-day:— For Melbourne: Messrs. H. Samuels, W. Simpson, W. Martin, P. Johnston, C. Richter, Mrs. Krause, Miss Krause, and Mrs. M'Grath. ...

    Article : 67 words
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