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  2. Shipping.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 1,510 words
  3. Notes on Current Events.

    It is well that the parliamentary session is drawing to a close, for it is evident that the Speaker has more difficulty than usual to keep his charge in good order. Just as a schoolmaster ...

    Article : 649 words
  4. Bathurst Races.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 81 words
  5. LATEST TELEGRAMS.

    The first cable tank ever erected in Australia was completed and tested to-day. It is intended for the shore end of the New Zealand Cable. ...

    Article : 36 words
  6. Latest from South Australia.

    The Rev. M. M. Whitton has resigned the pastorate of the Congregational Church at Gawler. Wheat has been sold at 4s 11d, free on board, at Port Adelaide. ...

    Article : 43 words
  7. Northern Jockey Club Races.

    The forthcoming race meeting of the Northern Jockey Club, to take place on Tuesday and Wednesday next, promises to be great success. There are very few horses scratched. Black Swan and ...

    Article : 81 words
  8. Presentation—New Government Offices.

    A presentation was made yesterday to Captain Warren, lately of the Balade mines, New Caledonia, on behalf of the employees working in these mines. ...

    Article : 84 words
  9. DEATH OF WILLIAM HOWETT.

    It is some thirty years ago since William Howett, then in the prime of life and an eminent litterateur, visited Australia, but there are yet many in the colonies who will remember his bright ...

    Article : 246 words
  10. Stock and Share Report.

    The associated stock and share broken report the following sales on 'Change to-day:—Commercial Bank, £95; Waratah Coal Co., £8 16s. ...

    Article : 26 words
  11. European Topics.

    The marriage of the Duke of Connaught and his German bride has proved a matter of as much genuine interest to the lower thirty-three million as to the upper ten thousand. The duke is ...

    Article : 326 words
  12. Family Notices

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    Family Notices : 201 words
  13. Fire and Narrow Escape at Albury.

    At 4.20 a.m. this morning, a fire broke out at Albury House Temperance Hotel, which, in a very abort space of time, was completely destroyed and burnt to the ground. In addition to the ...

    Article : 100 words
  14. Latest Queensland News.

    The Colonial Treasurer has instructed Mr. Henderson, water works engineer in the Department of Harbour and Rivers, to enquire into and report upon the present supply of water to the city of ...

    Article : 183 words
  15. Deniliquin News.

    Nearly an inch of rain has fallen during the week, and the farmers are now commencing ploughing. The Municipal Council, last night, rescinded the ...

    Article : 62 words
  16. Divorce Court.

    This was a suit for a dissolution of marriage brought by Edward Joseph Fitzgerald Martin, a condiment manufacturer, against his wife Florence Mand Martin nee Pietzzer. George Hall was joined as ...

    Article : 313 words
  17. Advertising

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    Advertising : 238 words
  18. Adelong Mining.

    The escort left Adelong this morning with 755oz of gold. There has been a fine rain falling, which will do much good, as water for mining purposes was ...

    Article : 50 words
  19. The Totalisator at the Police Court.

    At the Water Police Court this morning, the case against Siegfried Franck, the owner of an instrument technically called a Totalisator, for gambling by means of the said instrument, on the Randwick ...

    Article : 878 words
  20. TWO GERMAN ITEMS.

    The Emperor William had lately a bad fall from the slipperiness of a waxed floor. This is the official account of the accident; but it is rumoured that although such floors are responsible ...

    Article : 230 words
  21. The Weather at Narrabri.

    After a heavy north-west wind all night, it commenced to rain steadily this morning, about 11 p.m., and splendid showers have fallen at intervals. There is every appearance of its continuance. ...

    Article : 35 words
  22. Sanitary State of Goulburn.

    Several cases of diptheria have occurred in Clifford-street, and near the Victoria Recreation Ground, owing, it is presumed, to the shameful neglect of the authorities in taking sanitary ...

    Article : 46 words
  23. Suspected Manslaughter.

    [?] Magisterial inquiry was held at the courthouse to-day, before W. S. Caswell, Esq., P.M., respecting the death of Thomas Flemming, who died in the hospital on Monday from a fracture of ...

    Article : 142 words
  24. DEATH OF A NOTED CENTENARIAN.

    The Rev. Dr. Ingram, minister of the Free Church of Unst, Shetland, has just passed away. He was within a month of completing his 103rd year, having been born in Aberdeenshire on April ...

    Article : 136 words
  25. The Ministerial Statement.

    THE statement made by the PREMIER last night had the merit of clearly expressing the position of the Government with regard to the most important subjects of legislation, but perhaps it was ...

    Article : 831 words
  26. International Exhibition.

    THE carpenters' work is to far advanced that to-day 80 men were paid off. In all about 130 men have been discharged during the last few days. ...

    Article : 245 words
  27. Supreme Court.

    This was an action brought by Matthew Johnston against John Graham, for libel. Plaintiff claimed £250 damages for that while engaged an an engineer on board the steamer Doblee, the defendant ...

    Article : 281 words
  28. Railway Workshops at Murrarundi.

    A public meeting was held at the School of Arts last night, T. B. Boyce, Esq., J.P., in the chair, at which a petition was adopted to the Minister for Works, praying for the establishment of ...

    Article : 151 words
  29. A SCENE IN A WILD BEAST SHOW.

    During an exhibition of some wild beasts, a few days ago, at the theatre of a small town in Thuringia, a frightful scene occurred. A leopard was not nearly so submissive to the tamer as usual, and ...

    Article : 182 words
  30. Lord and Lady Loftus.

    No doubt thousands have been looking out for the portraits of our new Governor and his lady. Well, this week the TOWN AND COUNTRY JOURNAL will come out with a splendid engraving of both Lord and ...

    Article : 92 words
  31. Sly Grog Selling.

    A case of sly grog gelling at Casino was heard yesterday before the Police Court, when Helen Birmingham, of the Lawrence-road, was convicted of the offence, and fined in toe penalty of £30, in ...

    Article : 43 words
  32. Insolvency Court.

    Thomas Willosk, of Wellington. Cause of acquestration, Losses on a publican, Liabilities, £803 12s 3d; assets £504 1s 3d. Mr. A. Sandeman, official assignee. PETITION AND AFFIDAVIT. ...

    Article : 271 words
  33. EMIGRATION FROM ENGLAND.

    In the statistical abstract just published by the Board of Trade the figures are given of the emigrants from the British Islands during the last ten years. Here it is satisfactory to observe that ...

    Article : 179 words
  34. Our Judges.

    The esprit de corps of the Bar was, perhaps, never more forcibly asserted than on Tuesday, when his Honor, Sir William Manning, after undertaking and undergoing the hardships of one of the most ...

    Article : 190 words
  35. The Row at Tamworth.

    The encounter between Mr. Richard Chapman and Alderman Burke did not come to an issue. It was settled amicably, and the friends of both parties are thoroughly satisfied. ...

    Article : 35 words
  36. Melbourne Commercial.

    Mr. Charles Brown reports having sold, on account of Mr. Charles Manton, his run in the Albert district, New South Wales, known as, Campbell's Creek East, containing 20,000 acres, without ...

    Article : 69 words
  37. THE AGENT-GENERAL'S OFFICE.

    Captain Jopp, who has been acting as secretary to Mr. Forster, Agent-General for New South Wales, since the retirement of Major Roberts, who, it will be remembered, was secretary in Sir Charles ...

    Article : 188 words
  38. Amusements.

    QUEEN'S THEATRE.—"The Royal Pardon" was played that last night to a fair house, and will be repeated to-night. On Saturday, "All for Gold" is billed. THEATRE ROYAL.—The "School for Scandal," which ...

    Article : 169 words
  39. Latest Victorian News.

    The Ballarat and Gordon Railway is to be opened on the 7th May. The Harbour Trust have pointed out to the Minister for Railways that if he persists in ...

    Article : 252 words
  40. Alleged Bigamy.

    A young woman, of the age of 19, named Rosa Robins, and whose aliases were Humphries, Mather, and Hughes, was at the Water Police Court to-day charged by detectives Lyons and Boyland with ...

    Article : 131 words
  41. A Public House Dispute.

    A dispute occurred on Monday night at Roberts's Hotel, opposite the Victoria Theatre, in the course of winch Mrs. Roberts, it is alleged, struck a man named John Williamson on the head with a tumbler, which ...

    Article : 391 words
  42. The Torres Straits Mail Service.

    We understand that it is the intention of the Queensland Government, having in view the present financial state of that colony, and with the prospect of a fortnightly mail service between England, ...

    Article : 211 words
  43. Commercial.

    Privately the sales which have transpired to-day do not call for special comment. The result of the tenders for the N.S.W. £3,250,000 loan to be opened in London to-morrow, will be looked for with interest, ...

    Article : 324 words
  44. Important to Newspaper Readers.

    It may be confidently anticipated that the reading public of this colony will pronounce to-morrow's issue of the TOWN AND COUNTRY JOURNAL the very beet publication, as a single number of a newspaper, yet ...

    Article : 199 words
  45. A ROYAL TROUSSEAU.

    The trousseau of the Duke of Connaught's bride, the Princess Louise Marguerite of Prussia, was, previous to the marriage, on view at the Palace at Berlin. All the dresses and articles exhibited are ...

    Article : 282 words
  46. Shipping Casualties.

    The J. P. Harbity, barque, from Port Augusta, to the United Kingdom, encountered a severe hurricane when off Cape Borda. Her rigging was much damaged, and she has had to put back to ...

    Article : 65 words
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