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  2. Shipping.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 1,619 words
  3. The Torres Straits Mail.

    THE Somerset arrived at noon. She left Hong-kong on July 18, Singapore on the 20th, and Thursday Island on August 3. From Hongkong to Singapore light winds and fine weather ...

    Article : 228 words
  4. Commercial.

    The present depression is most marked, but not altogether unlooked for, as a variety of reasons have contributed to it. This morning at auction a, miscellaneous catalogue was submitted, and with the ...

    Article : 884 words
  5. CABLE MESSAGES.

    LONDON, August 4.—Parliament has thanked the Afghan armies for their services. In both Houses the highest compliments were paid the officers and men for the brilliant manner in which ...

    Article : 52 words
  6. Queensland Public Officer Suspended.

    BRISBANE, Wednesday.—Mr. Bryant, chief Inspector of Distilleries, has been suspended, in consequence of recent proceedings, whereby two inspectors in his department were suspended, and ...

    Article : 31 words
  7. The Free Library.

    WITHOUT elementary school instruction books are of little use; but for anyone who has mastered the art of reading a good library is the most valuable educational institution to which he can ...

    Article : 674 words
  8. Telegraphic Brevities.

    There is fearfully heavy rain at Cunnam[?]lla The river is rising, and heavy floods are expected. The coaches are all blocked, it being impossible to travel. ...

    Article : 1,352 words
  9. A VOTE FOE THE ZULU CAMPAIGN.

    LONDON, August 4.—The House of Commons has voted the special estimate for the Zulu war demanded by the Government.—REUTER. ...

    Article : 29 words
  10. LATEST TELEGRAMS.

    COPPERFIELD, Tuesday.—Mr. G. M. Rice, Mayor of Copperfield, has been committed for trial for stealing a watch. ...

    Article : 29 words
  11. The Newcastle Mining Dispute.

    NEWCASTLE, Wednesday.—The Raspberry Gully men hold a meeting on Tuesday at St. John's Flat, and resolved that "they should stand firm to their colours, and give in to nothing but ...

    Article : 61 words
  12. PARTICULARS OF THE CARGO.

    The following is a statement of the Somerset's cargo;—For Sydney: 3000 bags rice 1600 boxes tea, 340 packages Chinese goods, 194 cases cigars. 44 cases wine, l6 cases exhibits, 10 cases tobacco, ...

    Article : 138 words
  13. Rich Gold at the Copeland.

    COPELAND, Wednesday.—Splendid gold was struck last night in the main shaft of the Hidden Treasurer prospecting claim (Cameron and party.) The depth at which the stone was struck was ...

    Article : 38 words
  14. Rich Find near Adelong.

    ADELONG, Wednesday.—Good gold has been discovered at Hellas's Creek, about six miles from Tarcutta, and a prospecting area, has been applied for by Phillip O'Dwyer and party. Some persons ...

    Article : 57 words
  15. Rowing Championship.

    It Will, perhaps, be well for our boating men to learn that the Toronto people ascribe the fact that a match has not yet taken place between Hanlan or Courtenay and Trickett, entirely to the ...

    Article : 355 words
  16. Protestant Proposal from Goulburn.

    GOULBURN, Wednesday.—The Rev. James Studds delivered a lecture in the Primitive Methodist Church, last night, his subject being Martin Luther and the Reformation. The chair ...

    Article : 169 words
  17. Municipal Incidents.

    It was agreed by the corporation this morning, on the motion of Alderman Harris, " That there be laid on the table a return of the amount of costs received by the city solicitor during the years 1876, 1877, ...

    Article : 275 words
  18. Rainfall on the Barwon and Namoi.

    WALGETT, Tuesday.—There has been a 36 hours steady rain here. Both the Barwon and Namoi are high and rising. The weather has been fine to-day, but it is still very unsettled. ...

    Article : 38 words
  19. The Tamworth District Court.

    TAMWORTH, Tuesday.—The District Court opened to-day, before Judge Meymott. The barristers present were Mr. O'Connor. About 60 cases were disposed of, ...

    Article : 61 words
  20. Stock and Share Report.

    The Associated Stock and Share Brokers report the following sales on 'Change to-day:—A.J.S. Bank, £13; Bank N.S. Wales, £47 15s; City Bank, £9 17s. ...

    Article : 32 words
  21. ALDERMANIC FACETIOUSNESS.

    Alderman Young, in the course of his remarks on the road question this morning, used the phrase, "a homogenous mass." Then the aldermen giggled. "There are some of the aldermen" thereupon ...

    Article : 62 words
  22. Notes on Current Events.

    While Protestants and Catholics are disputing together as to the merits of their respective creeds and systems of Christianity, and are calmly watching the gradual extinction of Mahometanism in ...

    Article : 1,256 words
  23. Advertising

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    Advertising : 84 words
  24. FURTHER AND LATER PARTICULARS.

    A letter, formally challenging Trickett to row Hanlan on the Parramatta River, for £2000, will be sent to the champion by Hanlan's representative during this afternoon. Hanlan's friends, who are, of ...

    Article : 256 words
  25. Serious Outbreak at Coorong.

    URANA, Tuesday.—A serious outbreak took place at Coorong station yesterday. About 200 rowdies, unemployed, rushed Mr. M'Canghey's store, smashing the doors und breaking everything ...

    Article : 80 words
  26. THE CITY BUILDING SURVEYORSHIP.

    The following is a list of applicants for the position of city building surveyor, which appointment was this morning conferred on Mr. T. H. Supsford, from the office of Mansfield Bros., architects, Sydney :- ...

    Article : 185 words
  27. Family Notices

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    Family Notices : 278 words
  28. Deniliquin and Moama Railway.

    DENILIQUIN. Wednesday.—The tenth half-yearly meeting of the shareholders of the Moama and Deniliquin Railway Company, called for yesterday, lapsed for want of attendance. The ...

    Article : 115 words
  29. M'ELHONE AGAINST PROGRESS.

    Alderman H'F[?]hone moved this morning that the resolution of the City Council of 24th June last, ordering that the streets be formed and repaired with coal tar and email motel be rescinded, and explained ...

    Article : 426 words
  30. The Late Fire at Albury.

    ALBURY, Wednesday.—The strong room of the Bank of New South Wales, which was almost entirely destroyed by fire, was, together with its contents in the shape of gold and notes, found ...

    Article : 61 words
  31. Sudden Death.

    The city coroner, tomorrow morning, will hold an inquest at the Hero of Waterloo Hotel, Windmill-street, respecting the death of a Swede, named John Loswendall, aged 54 years, who died suddenly at the ...

    Article : 80 words
  32. The Victorian Budget Proposals.

    MELBOURNE, Wednesday.—Mr. Berry replied last night to Mr. Service. He spoke of the increase in the expenditure during the time the Government had been in office, amounting to ...

    Article : 245 words
  33. H.M.S Pinafore.

    Mr. J. C. Williamson, the actor, arrived in the Zealandis, on Monday, and will apply this afternoon, for a writ of injunction to restrain Kelly and leon from playing H.M.S. ...

    Article : 72 words
  34. Advertising

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    Advertising : 178 words
  35. Attempted Burglary at St. Leonards.

    William Brown, alias " Bill the Sailor," was discovered on Monday night in the act of climbing over a wall at the back of Gibson's Family Hotel, Milson's Point. Constable Robins, who was on duty near the ...

    Article : 97 words
  36. Supreme Court.

    In the Banco Court, before Mr. Justice Fancett and a jury of four, the cub Deane v. Moss, for £150 on a promissory note, resulted in a verdict by consents of defendant in favour of plaintiff for £125.—Messrs. ...

    Article : 281 words
  37. THE OFFICE OF BUILDING SURVEYOR.

    There was a good deal of discussion concerning Alderman Chapman's motion, that the office of the building surveyor, appointed this morning under the new Corporation Act, be open to the public between ...

    Article : 77 words
  38. Attempt to Murder a Brother.

    MELBOURNE, Wednesday.—Benjamin Black, brother of one of the partners in the Noyea, sugar plantation at Beenleigh, has been committed for attempting to murder his brother. The affray ...

    Article : 37 words
  39. Two Splendid Clydesdales.

    The Midlothian, ship, from Glasgow, which arrived yesterday, brought safely and in splendid condition two valuable Clydesdale entires for Messrs. J. and R. Graham, Dunmore, Hunter River. One is Red ...

    Article : 122 words
  40. A MUNICIPAL ASSESSOR.

    At the meeting of corporation this morning, Alderman Green moved, "That the report of the finance committee, recommending that the sum of £1000 be paid to Mr. Edward Bra[?]ridge for Work performed ...

    Article : 122 words
  41. South Australian Agricultural College.

    ADELAIDE, Wednesday.—In the Assembly, last night, Mr. Basedow gave notice of a motion for the establishment of an agricultural college in connection with the University, and also an ...

    Article : 40 words
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    You may rail at life as much as you will and bemoan your ill fortune to your heart's content and blame everybody except yourself for what happens, but after all it is eternally true that life is a game of ...

    Article : 146 words
  43. Constitutional Conflict at Adelaide.

    ADELAIDE, Wednesday.—In the Council Mr. Hay obtained leave to introduce a bill to amend the Constitution. He proposes that the members shall equal one-third the present House, shall be ...

    Article : 71 words
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