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  2. LATEST INTELLIGENCE. [BY ELECTRIC TELEGRAPH.] OUR SPECIAL TELEGRAM.

    A very interesting paper has been read before the Colonial Institute by Sir Arthur Gordon, the subject being Fiji. The prominent speakers who took part in the discussion ...

    Article : 89 words
  3. The Sydney Morning Herald.

    In the Legislative Council, yesterday, At the time appointed for commencing business, there were only twelve members present, and these being insufficient to form a quorum, the President declared the House ...

    Article : 4,169 words
  4. DEPARTURE OF THE GOVERNOR. THE LEVEE.

    The levee held at Government House yesterday afternoon afforded an opportunity of saying good-bye to his Excellency Sir Hercules Robinson, which many of our most distinguished public men and prominent citizens availed ...

    Article : 3,903 words
  5. (REUTER'S TELEGRAMS.) THE BRITISH REVENUE.

    In the House of Commons, to-day, Sir Stafford Northcote, in reply to a question, said that he saw no immediate prospect of an increase of revenue. ...

    Article : 34 words
  6. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    The steamship Garonne sailed for London shortly after noon. In the evening she got aground on Tapley's Shoal, and showed signals of distress. The steamer James Comrie has gone to her assistance from ...

    Article : 122 words
  7. LORD CHELMSFORD AND THE ZULU WAR.

    In the House of Commons, to-day, the Right Hon. F. A. Stanley (Secretary for War) stated that he had forwarded the Queen's message of confidence to Lord Chelmsford, ...

    Article : 42 words
  8. DISTURBANCES IN BURMAH.

    Serious disturbances have occurred in Burmah since the accession of the King. The town of Mandalay is now quiet, and his Majesty assures the British Resident that he ...

    Article : 55 words
  9. WEST AUSTRALIA.

    The barque Manfred, of North Shields, foundered at Lacepedes in a hurricane, January 24. The crew reached Cossack in a Government cutter. The whaleship Runnymede went ashore at Browse Island in the ...

    Article : 72 words
  10. (FROM OUR OWN CORRESPONDENT.) NEWCASTLE.

    Mr. W. B. Quigley, a large landed proprietor residing at Lake Macquarie, was found last evening lying on the road, about five miles beyond Wallsend, dead, having been thrown from a horse he was riding. ...

    Article : 50 words
  11. The FIFTH JUDGE and LLOYD v. VICKERY.

    The Herald's leader of Wednesday is likely to have an important effect in forming public opinion, and even influencing Parliament upon the question of the appointment of a fifth Judge to the Supreme Court, and ...

    Article : 1,014 words
  12. MUSWELLBROOK.

    The Upper Hunter Pastoral and Agricultural Society's show is now being held. The weather to-day was delightful and the showground in splendid condition. The exhibits generally are good, and fairly numerous. ...

    Article : 47 words
  13. TAMWORTH.

    A grand show of live stock is expected, as the Hunter River breeders are represented. 130 horses, 60 pens of cattle, 80 pens of sheep, 140 coops of poultry, and 80 dogs, are already entered, and the ...

    Article : 54 words
  14. TUMUT.

    The exhibits are entering freely for the Agricultural Show next week. Copious rain has fallen, and there was a frost last night. ...

    Article : 28 words
  15. WOLLONGONG.

    Sydney Jones, a seaman on board the Hunter, from Sydney, committed suicide by cutting his throat with a knife. He died shortly after landing. Deceased was a single man, and it is supposed that he had been ...

    Article : 45 words
  16. THE MUDGEE FARMERS' AND FREE SELECTORS' SHOW.

    The Farmers' and Free Selectors' Show opened today, the weather being fine. The show ground was nicely decorated, and the arrangements were good. The show generally was successful, and the attendance ...

    Article : 245 words
  17. ADELONG.

    The attention of some of our miners has recently turned to a portion of this gold-field which has lain dormant for thirteen years. Chesson and party, who took up a prospecting claim, had a trial-crushing, and ...

    Article : 258 words
  18. NEWS OF THE DAY.

    IN the Legislative Assembly, yesterday, Mr. Lackey intimated that he would be prepared, on Wednesday next, to proceed with the the order of the day for the second reading of the Metropolitan Railway Extension ...

    Article : 2,834 words
  19. THE LANDS TITLES COMMISSION.

    Sir,—I am not aware whether it is within the scope of the Royal Commission recently appointed to inquire into the break down of the Office of Titles to suggest a remedy, but it may not be out of place at the present time to call ...

    Article : 578 words
  20. BREWARRINA.

    Dissatisfaction prevails here in consequence of the great difficulty of procuring the services of armagistrate when required. The grievance would, it is thought, be greatly ameliorated by the appointment of ...

    Article : 84 words
  21. QUEENSLAND.

    At Charters Towers a miner named Richard Williams was killed by falling from the brace down a shaft of the Bryan O'Lynn claim, a depth of 200 feet. ...

    Article : 65 words
  22. VICTORIA.

    The new Railway Bill will include only a limited number of lines, since only three millions of the loan have been floated. Only £120,000 will be available for new school buildings. ...

    Article : 366 words
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