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  2. The Bushrangers.

    NOW that the tragedy enacted by the Wantabadgery bushrangers is drawing to a close, a close, from the last act—the locality of its occurrence being the condemned cell in Darlinghurst gaol—will, we are ...

    Article : 1,583 words
  3. Shipping.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 1,781 words
  4. Amusements.

    THEATRE ROYAL PANTOMIME.—The Christmas pantomime at the Theatre Royal seems to have bit the very bull's-eye of popular taste, for there is a scramble and a crush to get in to the performance every night. Last night the fourth. ...

    Article : 499 words
  5. Commercial.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 159 words
  6. CABLE MESSAGES.

    LONDON, December 29.—The rebels around Cabal having been completely defeated and driven off, and the capital has been re-occupied by the British. General ...

    Article : 50 words
  7. Presentation to a Clergyman.

    BATHURST, Wednesday.—A very pleasing ceremony took place this morning at Kelso. The Rev. A. R. Blackett, being about to take a trip to England for the benefit of his health, his ...

    Article : 92 words
  8. Great Fire in America.

    LONDON, December 29.—A great fire has broken out in Boston, United States, and has resulted in an universal destruction of property. ...

    Article : 26 words
  9. COLONIAL AND FARM PRODUCE.—At the

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 259 words
  10. Adelaide Races.

    ADELAIDE, Wednesday.—The old Adelaide racecourse is in splendid order for the races to-morrow, and a very large attendance is expected. The Morpetville course is also in good condition ...

    Article : 53 words
  11. The Czar and the Czarewitch.

    LONDON, December 30.—The Czar of Russia has issued an edict, announcing most important changes. He has called upon his son, the Czarewitch, to share the ...

    Article : 48 words
  12. Gympie Gold Mining

    ONE-MILE, Wednesday.—182[?] tons from No. 1 North Glanmire Reef has yielded 215oz of retorted gold; 285 tons from the Phcenix yielded 476oz 4dwt 12gr of smelted gold. ...

    Article : 32 words
  13. The Money Market.

    LONDON, December 29.—The money market is active. Consols are quoted at 97[?]. ...

    Article : 16 words
  14. Telegraphic Brevities.

    A verdict of manslaughter has been returned at West Maitland against Stephen Davies, tho man who caused the death of Mansfield, at Morpeth, on Saturday night, and he has been ...

    Article : 354 words
  15. The Grain Market.

    LONDON, December 29.—The grain market is firm and steady. Australian wheat is selling ex store at 60s per 4961b, according to quality. ...

    Article : 26 words
  16. Family Notices

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    Family Notices : 123 words
  17. Insolvency Court.

    James Locke, of Port Marquarie, sawmill proprietor. Liabilities, £410 16s 11d, of which £200 is secured to Hudson Brothers, of Redfern; assets, £726. Mr. Sanderman, official assignee. ...

    Article : 53 words
  18. LATEST TELEGRAMS.

    LITHGOW, Tuesday.—The new court-house at Lithgow was formally opened to-day. The bench comprised Messrs. Neale, P.M., Messrs. Andrew Brown, Thos. Brown, John Brown ...

    Article : 108 words
  19. The Omnibus Ticket Drawing.

    The second drawing for prizes under the new system of the Sydney Tramway and Omnibus Company takes place at their office, next Friday afternoon. ...

    Article : 29 words
  20. Advertising

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    Advertising : 343 words
  21. The Cutward Mails.

    As to-morrow will be a public holiday, the mails for despatch per Zealandia, via San Francisco, will close a little earlier than usual, namely at the General Post Office at 10 a.m. and late letters for the ...

    Article : 105 words
  22. Narrow Escape.

    NEWCASTLE, Tuesday.—Shortly after one o'clock yesterday a fire broke out in the Newcastle Hospital. The building narrowly escaped being totally destroyed. The fire was first discovered ...

    Article : 113 words
  23. The Excise Duties.

    A number of gentlemen connected with the manufacturing interests met at the Temperance Hall last night for the purpose of arranging preliminaries towards opposing the new excise duties proposed to ...

    Article : 172 words
  24. Murder at Tamworth.

    TAMWORTH, Tuesday.—The inquiry into the cause of the death of Elizabeth King lasted all day yesterday, and was adjourned at 11 o'clock last night until 10 this morning. Seven witnesses were ...

    Article : 81 words
  25. Victoria.

    The Victorian Opposition have elected a committee of six members to deal with the elections, with Mr. Service as chairman, and Mr. Bent as secretary. Active operations will be commenced ...

    Article : 226 words
  26. Notes on Current Events.

    The necessity of some means of checking the influx into Australia, of French criminals and exconvicts from New Caledonia, has received several illustrations this week. The dastardly attempt of ...

    Article : 601 words
  27. Holiday Postal Arrangements.

    The following arrangements have been made by the Postmaster-General for Thursday next, January 1, 1880 (New Year's Day):—The various offices of the mail branch will be open from 9 to 10 a.m. only; and ...

    Article : 106 words
  28. Proposed Tax on Sugar.

    ROCKY MOUTH, Tuesday.—A large meeting of mill owners was held here to-day, when resolutions were passed strongly condemning an excise duty ob sugar. Strong feelings of indignation ...

    Article : 60 words
  29. The Western Escort.

    PARKES, Tuesday.—A temporary escort left here on Saturday with 870oz 18dwt gold, the Commercial Bank sending 550oz 18dwt, and the A.J.S. Bank 320oz. This clearly demonstrates ...

    Article : 40 words
  30. Mails by Zealandia.

    We are requested to state that the mails per Zealandia being closed at an earlier hour than usual on let proximo, the departure of the Zealandia has been fixed for noon on that day, instead of 3 p.m., as ...

    Article : 44 words
  31. Examination of Draughtsmen.

    We are given to understand that although the requirements of the Survey Department have been met for the present in temporary draughtsmen, it still appears that a number of persons are anxious for an ...

    Article : 80 words
  32. The Late Railway Accident.

    PARRAMATTA, Wednesday.—Joseph Murphy and Robert Turketon, the principal sufferers from the late railway accident, are recovering from the injuries received. ...

    Article : 26 words
  33. Queensland.

    The Corea, steamer, arrived at Brisbane, from Sydney, this morning. The new Wesleyan Methodist Church, at Rockhampton, was opened yesterday. ...

    Article : 154 words
  34. Death of an Old Resident.

    PARRAMATTA, Wednesday.—Mr. James Dennis died at his residence this morning. He was master of the Government Asylum here for over 17 years, and was generally respected. ...

    Article : 33 words
  35. Interesting Marriage in High Life.

    One of the most interesting marriage ceremonials that has for a long time taken place in Sydney was celebrated yesterday afternoon. The fair bride is the daughter of the Hon. Sir George Wigram Allen, Knt. ...

    Article : 555 words
  36. The Education Question.

    NEWCASTLE, Wednesday.—A public meeting of the inhabitants of Waratah was held at the court-house on Monday evening, for the purpose of considering the Education Bill. The ...

    Article : 134 words
  37. The Stained Page.

    IT is impossible to part with, an old year, which has many pleasant reminiscences, without some feelings of sadness. The change of date seems to divorce a portion ...

    Article : 810 words
  38. Lily Culture.

    Amateur gardeners, as well as many professionals, are continually complaining of want of success in the culture of some of the choice kinds of lilies. Attention to directions given in the garden article for ...

    Article : 69 words
  39. The Wreck of the Agnes Irving.

    KEMSEY, Wednesday.—An influential meeting was convened at Kemsey last night, which was attended by all the leading business men of the district. O. O. Dangar, Esq. was called to ...

    Article : 75 words
  40. Collide in Pitt-street.

    About half-past 12 o'olock, to-day, a sensation was caused in Pitt-street, opposite Mr. J. L. Hordern's well-known drapery establishment. Mr. T. W. Smart, accompanied by a lady, was driving down ...

    Article : 101 words
  41. Fatal Accident.

    MURRURUNDI, Wednesday.—During a heavy thunderstorm at Quirindi last Saturday, the lightning struck a tree near Mr. John Domeyor'e residence, when a falling limb broke his arm. ...

    Article : 62 words
  42. The Highland Annual Gathering.

    The twelfth annual Highland gathering takes place at the Association Grenada to-morrow, and it promises to be one of the most successful that has yet taken place. There is a lengthy programme of ...

    Article : 176 words
  43. Extension of the Money Order System.

    We have been requested to announce that the Postmaster-General has made arrangements for the interchange of money orders between this colony and Shanghai, Yokohama, and Hongkong, from ...

    Article : 38 words
  44. The Education Question at Wagga.

    WAGGA, Wednesday.—A public meeting was held last evening, at which Mr. H. B. Fitzhardinge, mayor, presided, for the purpose of eliciting public opinion as to the proposed Education Bill. ...

    Article : 179 words
  45. Mold's Premium Wheat.

    In the TOWN AND COUNTRY JOURNAL "Farm Memoranda for January," which will be ready for delivery on Friday morning, reference is made to a trial of both the red and white varieties of the above ...

    Article : 127 words
  46. Friday's Issue of the Town and Country.

    As there is a certainty of an extraordinary run on the TOWN AND COUNTRY JOURNAL on Friday, we would advise regular subscribers to apply early at the news agents, or at the office of the journal at the ...

    Article : 72 words
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