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  2. Parliament.

    The Royal assent to the Temporary Supply Bill for March was announced. THE GOVERNMENT AND THE KELLY GANG. Mr. BUCHANAN asked the Colonial Secretary without ...

    Article : 1,910 words
  3. Zoological and Agricultural.

    What may be called the opening meeting of the Zoological Society, is to be held on Monday afternoon at the Exchange, for, as a matter of fact, there was no society before the close of last Monday's gathering, ...

    Article : 589 words
  4. Insolvency Court.

    James Thomas Nicholson Watson, of Tighe's Hill, drover. Cause of sequestration : Slackness in trade and pressure of creditors. Liabilities, £164 16s 7d ; assets, £12. Mr. S. Lyons, official assignee. ...

    Article : 136 words
  5. The Cook Centenary.

    SPEAKING of the Cook Centenary, the Daily News remarks:—The century which has elapsed since the 14th day of February, 1779, has witnessed changes all along the route of Captain Cook's ...

    Article : 567 words
  6. International Exhibition Commission.

    THE Sydney International Exhibition Commission assembled yesterday afternoon at the offices, Macquarie-street. The chair was occupied by his Excellency the Lieutenant-Governor (Sir Alfred Stephen), ...

    Article : 1,817 words
  7. Michael Rush on the Sliding Seat.

    THE great Clarence River sculler. Michael Rush, has, since his arrival here on Tuesday last, been encased with hit preparations for the contest with E. Laycock, the Sydney representative. It may be remembered that when Rush sculled ...

    Article : 505 words
  8. Our New Governor.

    The London correspondent of the Melbourne ARGUS writes on February 14:—The appointment of the Earl of Dufferin to the pout of ambassador at St. Petersburg took the public by surprise. Nothing was ...

    Article : 372 words
  9. THE PLATTSBURG ART UNION.

    SIR.—I noticed in a recent issue of your extensively circulated paper a letter signed " W. J. E.," asking information as to when the drawing of the Plattsburg art union will take place. A doubt, too, seems to rest upon his mind as to ...

    Article : 546 words
  10. Religious Services.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 549 words
  11. Advertising

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    Advertising : 1,735 words
  12. HANBBALL.

    SIR,—A few days ago I noticed a paragraph in your journal stating that it was in contemplation to form a handball club, and I heard that a good few Individuals were prepared to join in the movement. I sincerely hope that the matter will ...

    Article : 209 words
  13. A MARVELLOUS INVENTION.

    A marvellous invention of a really practical character, not a mere paulo post futurum invention like many we have beard of lately, has just been made by Mr. E. A. Cowper, the well-known ...

    Article : 135 words
  14. THE TELECTROSCOPE.

    The telephone and the phonograph are threatened with eclipse by a new apparatus, which, if report speaks truly, promises to be of considerable utility. It is called the telestroscope, and has ...

    Article : 131 words
  15. Borough Challenge Cup.

    The general and selection committees of the Borough of the Glebe cricketing association, in connection with the above borough, met at Durrell's Hotel, Mount Vernon-street, last evening, the chief object ...

    Article : 285 words
  16. FEMININE PUGILISTS.

    The San Francisco Chronicle of January 26 says that the sporting world is excited at the prospect of a glove contest between two women, to come off on the 24th February at one of the public halls of ...

    Article : 248 words
  17. Larrikins on Moore Park.

    As cricketing is so much indulged in on Moore Park by various clubs of juveniles as well as adults, where playgrounds have to be shown to them by the ranger, end which they then mark out by flags, it is but right ...

    Article : 252 words
  18. The Quera.

    The first Italian Opera of the new season was presented last night (says the Melbourne TELEGRAPH), and was welcomed by a crowded and brilliant assemblage, every part of the Opera House being filled to ...

    Article : 158 words
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