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  2. THE BULGARIAN - SERVIAN WAR.

    SOFIA, Thursday. -- The Servian troops now admit having been beaten in yesterday's engagement in the vicinity of Slivnitza, and are now retiring to the ...

    Article : 156 words
  3. TOPICS OF THE DAY.

    There seems a slight difference of opinion on the subject. While a Sydney paper calmly and without special remark prints the telegraphic announcement that it is ...

    Article : 746 words
  4. PARLIAMENT.

    Sir PATRICK JENNINGS, in reply to Mr. Davies (for Mr. Watnon), stated that Cootamundra had been appointed a polling place for district of Young anon the recommendation of ...

    Article : 4,812 words
  5. SUMMER FASHIONS.

    The excitement of the Melbourne Cup is over and most people who went down to enjoy the carnival week have returned to their different colonics with the thought uppermost in their ...

    Article : 1,827 words
  6. NOTES IN PARLIAMENT.

    Very little new matter relevant to the issue was introduced into the no-confidence debate last night. There was a general wish to adjourn early, and the speaking was left to the smaller ...

    Article : 1,520 words
  7. SPECIAL CABLE.

    LONDON, Thursday. -- The will of the late Mr. Elder has been proved. The personality has been sworn at £282,000. The property is divided between the ...

    Article : 63 words
  8. MEETING OF FREE-SELECTORS' MEMBERS.

    The adjourned meeting of representatives of free-selectors' constituencies was held at Parliament Houses yesterday afternoon, when there were present: -- Messrs. Chanter, Heydon, ...

    Article : 85 words
  9. THE NEW GUINEA EXPEDITION.

    Among the telegrams which Sir Edward Strickland received yesterday in regard to the exploratory party was one from Mr. A. M'Donald, secretary of the Victorian branch of the ...

    Article : 892 words
  10. REUTER'S MESSAGES.

    LONDON, Thursday. -- The mails by the s.s. Zealandia, Sydney October 8, were delivered via San Francisco. ...

    Article : 22 words
  11. MONETARY AND COMMERCIAL.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 61 words
  12. DEJEUNER TO THE CATHOLIC BISHOPS.

    The Catholic laity of Sydney have decided to give the Cardinal, the bishops and other dignataries of the Plenary Council a dejeuner in the Exhibition Building on Thursday next. A ...

    Article : 217 words
  13. THE WOOL SALES.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 27 words
  14. OPENING OF THE GERMAN REICHSTAG.

    BERLIN, Thursday. -- The Gorman Reichstag was formally opened to-day. The Emperor William's speech states that the mediation of the Pope has ...

    Article : 90 words
  15. SHIPPING.

    PORT SAID, Thursday. -- The British-India Company's s.s. Duke of Buckingham, London November 3, left to-day, outward bound. ...

    Article : 21 words
  16. THE PRESENT TO THE QUEEN.

    The Hon. W. B. Dalley has received the following letter from Sir Henry Ponsonby : -- "Backingham Palace, October 1, 1885. Sir, -- I believe Lord Augustus Loftus has already ...

    Article : 148 words
  17. NEWS BY TELEGRAPH.

    ADELAIDE, Friday. -- At a meeting of bootmakers on strike to-day, the committee who were deputed to wait on Mr. Davis, the manager for Messrs. Wills and Co., reported ...

    Article : 183 words
  18. DION BOUCICAULT'S MARRIAGE.

    A New York telegram in the San Francisco Bullletin says : -- " A cable dispatch reports that Agues Robertson, who is still Mrs. Boucicault, has a caul in the London World alleging that ...

    Article : 102 words
  19. NEWS FROM NEW GUINEA.

    COOKTOWN, Thursday. -- The following news has been received, per mail, from New Guinea: -- Sir Peter Seratchley is on a visit to ...

    Article : 331 words
  20. SUCCESSFUL TREATMENT OF PYRITES.

    It is no exaggeration to say that in these colonies there are millions of tons of pyrites containing from 3oz. to 20oz. of gold per ton, besides a quantity of baser metals, but which ...

    Article : 306 words
  21. THE POINT PIPER TRAGEDY.

    An inquest was held at the Soudan Hotel, yesterday, by Mr. Pinhey, acting-Coroner, relative to the death of the man whose name is unknown, and who was found dead near Point ...

    Article : 177 words
  22. DROWNED AT NEWCASTLE.

    NEWCASTLE, Friday. -- A man named J. H. Robson, 46 years of age, a billiard-marker employed by Mr. W. Sidney, of the Terminus Hotel, was drowned to-day about 7 o'clock. ...

    Article : 191 words
  23. THE GEOGRAPHICAL SOCIETY IN MELBOURNE.

    MELBOURNE, Friday. -- A special meeting of the members of the Victorian branch of the Geographical Society of Australasia was held to-night for the purpose of considering ...

    Article : 232 words
  24. MR. BUCHANAN AND THE GOVERNMENT.

    Considerable amusement was created in the, Assembly last night by the reading of a letter' which Mr. David Buchanan wrote to Sir Henry Parkes with reference to the present-Ministry. ...

    Article : 389 words
  25. A SILVER WEDDING.

    GOULBURN, Friday. -- Mr. Francis Tait, M.P. for Argyle, celebrated his silver wedding to-day. Mr. Tait gave a banquet to his employes and their friends at his new ...

    Article : 51 words
  26. THE IMPERIAL GOVERNMENT AND NEW GUINEA.

    MELBOURNE, Friday. -- The Premier is in receipt of a telegram from the Queensland Government with reference the joint representation made by the Aecnts-General ...

    Article : 133 words
  27. THE UNEMPLOYED IN ADELAIDE.

    ADELAIDE, Friday. -- Notwithstanding the official statement that the health of the men employed at the railway works, beyond Hergott, is satisfactory at the present time, only ...

    Article : 89 words
  28. THE MARRIAGE OF SIR CHARLES DILKE.

    "The most interesting scene which London has effected for some time," writes our London correspondent oil October 9, " was -- and I am sure the ladies of Sydney would agree with me ...

    Article : 591 words
  29. A DOCTOR KILLED.

    NEWCASTLE, Friday. -- A fatal accident occurred at Wallsend to-day to Dr. Walsh, the well-known sporting medico. He was exercising his horse Satellite on the ...

    Article : 66 words
  30. DEPARTURE OF THE THURSDAY ISLAND PARTY.

    TOWNSVILLE, Friday. -- The ketch Wild Duel, Captain Dubblins, with 30 volunteers, left Thursday Island on Thursday for the Fly River to search for the Geographical ...

    Article : 36 words
  31. SOUTH AUSTRALIAN PARLIAMENT

    ADELAIDE, Friday. -- Now that the Estimates are nearly disposed of the Session will probably soon terminate. A member of members of the Assembly will be held on ...

    Article : 78 words
  32. TENDERS FOR COAL.

    MELBOURNE, Friday. -- The Railway Department have accepted the joint tender of James Patterson and Howard Smith and Co. for the supply of screened coal at ...

    Article : 79 words
  33. CITY COUNCIL.

    Au adjourned meeting of the finance committee of the City Council was hold yesterday afternoon. Present: The Mayor (Mr. Thos. Playfair), aud Aldermen Beare, Buqkle, ...

    Article : 555 words
  34. FAREWELL TO THE BISHOP OF BATHURST.

    BATHURST, Thursday. -- The farewell conversazione to Bishop Marsden last night was highly successful, the gathering representing nit denominations. A ...

    Article : 77 words
  35. FOUL AIR IN COLLIERIES.

    NEWCASTLE, Friday. -- The dispute at the Co-operative Colliery still continues, and it is not known when work is likely to be resumed. There are ...

    Article : 132 words
  36. LAW EXAMINATIONS.

    The following candidates wore successful in the law matriculation examination held at the University, December 2, 3 and 4: -- Frank N. Brierley, Mr. F. Lyon Weiss ; D. T. Gilcreest, ...

    Article : 106 words
  37. SAD CASE OF BURNING.

    DUBBO, Thursday. -- A very severe accident happened yesterday afternoon to a young woman named Mary Wools, sister-in-law to Mr. Frank Day, a well-known ...

    Article : 125 words
  38. OVERLAND PASSENGER TRAFFIC.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 295 words
  39. ARRIVAL OF THE CHINA MAIL.

    COOKTOWN, Friday. -- The steamer Guthrie arrived at noon from Hongkong, via Port Darwin. Passengers for Cooktown : R. S. Reeves, 9 children and six Malays. For ...

    Article : 76 words
  40. THE DROUGHT IN THE COUNTRY.

    WEST MAITLAND, Thursday. -- The severity of the drought in some portions of the northern districts is now assuming an alarming phase, it being found necessary to ...

    Article : 181 words
  41. Advertising

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    Advertising : 125 words
  42. THE OXFORD-STREET DRAPERS.

    The statement made at the Trades and Labor Council on Thursday night regarding the hours in the Oxford-street drapery establishment is, we are informed, somewhat misleading. In the ...

    Article : 103 words
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