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  2. THE SUFFERINGS AND ADVENTURES OF THE NISERO OREW.

    Messrs. Sampson Low and Co. have published a little volume, entith "The Wreck of the Nisero and our Captivity in Sumatra," which has been written by Mr. W. Bra[?]ley, one of the survivors. Mr. Bradley, who was ...

    Article : 2,180 words
  3. DEPUTATION.

    A deputation, consisting of Messrs. W. G. Judd (Mayor), Aldermen J. Curtis and S. A. Greaves, and T. Leader, council clerk of West Botany, waited upon the Minister for Mines yesterday, to ask for the opening of a road to ...

    Article : 232 words
  4. SPORTING INTELLIGENCE.

    The contest between a team picked from the representatives of New South Wales, Victoria, and South Australia, and the English Eleven. which has been anticipated for some time past with considerable interest as being a test ...

    Article : 1,914 words
  5. SHOALHAVEN AGRICULTURAL SHOW.

    The Shoalhaven show opened to-day at the old Presbyterian Church ground, Green Hills. The attendance was about 1000. The exhibits of horses and cattle are fewer than on previous occasions, and not generally equal to ...

    Article : 453 words
  6. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    By the outgoing Orient steamship Liguria, the Adelaide Fortschritts-Verein are sending a splendid spim[?]n of colonial silver ware to Germany for Presentation to Prince Bi[?]marck on April 1st, it being the ...

    Article : 154 words
  7. NEW ZEALAND.

    Robert Prendergast, a settler at Pokeno, who previously has been an inmate of a lunatic asylum, shot his wife through the heart to-day. ...

    Article : 29 words
  8. COUNTRY NEWS.

    The general secretary to Miners Association here, received a telegram to-day from the West Port (New Zealand) miners, stating that the stike there had [?]erminated, the men having resumed work pending the settlement of the ...

    Article : 790 words
  9. ENGLAND AND THE POWERS.

    The North German Gazette publishes a long reply to the article which recently appeared in a London morning paper setting forth the reasons which, in the opinion of the English journal, prevented the Powers. and Germany in ...

    Article : 813 words
  10. THE AQUATIC FETE.

    A demonstration which gives promise of being the most impressive aquatic spectacle yet seen in Sydney harbour, will be held this afternoon. The five organised boatsailing associations of Sydney have combined to ...

    Article : 633 words
  11. GLEN INNES PASTORAL AND AGRICULTURAL SHOW.

    The following list of awards was made yesterday, in connection with the Glen Innes Pastoral and Agricultural Society's Show;- Cattle.—Durham: Bull, three years and over—A. H. ...

    Article : 602 words
  12. THE LONGITUDE OF SYDNEY.

    Sir,—It will, perhaps, be in the recollection of your astionomical leaders that in a paper read before our local Royal Society, in June, 1880. I deduced a value for this important element from lunar occultations of well-deter- ...

    Article : 834 words
  13. ENGLISH ROWING IN 1884.

    "A melancholy record," (says the Standard) "is that of the English rowing season of 1884. For nearly 50 years English [?]man could hold their own in any country where rowing was practised. When, however, it was ...

    Article : 531 words
  14. MINING INTELLIGENCE.

    Much indignation and alarm has been expressed at a notice issued from the Mines Offices cancelling a large portion of the local timber reserves, which, if carried into effect, will seriously interfere with the working of the ...

    Article : 359 words
  15. FORBES AGRICULTURAL SHOW.

    The Forbes farmers and free selectors held their third annual show yesterday. After several days of rain the weather cleared up and was beautifully fine Between 500 and 600 residents of the district were present, and the show ...

    Article : 283 words
  16. OVERLAND PASSENGER TRAFFIC.

    The following passed through to-day:- For Sydney (by express): Mr. and Mrs. G. W. Robinson Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Stephenson and 2 children. Mr. and Mrs. C. A. Badham, Mrs. J. M'lntyre and child, Mr. and ...

    Article : 250 words
  17. FINE ARTS.

    We understand that the Bar have availed themselves of the visit of Miss Bell to Sydney, prior to her return to Europe, to commission her to paint a portrait of the Chief Justice for the Supreme Court. Miss Bell has a high ...

    Article : 227 words
  18. PORT MACQUARIE AGRIGULTURAL SOCIETY'S SHOW.

    The agricultural show to-day was attended by over 1300 people. The weather was fine, and in every way the exhibition was a decided success. The officers of the society deserve great credit for the manner in which ...

    Article : 98 words
  19. INTERCOLONIAL PARLIAMENTARY CRICKET MATCH.

    The Intercolonial Parliamentary cricket match swas resumed and concluded to-day. The Victorians followed their innings, Messrs. Reid and Gibb batting to the bowling of Messrs. M'Quade and ...

    Article : 466 words
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