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  2. Rounders.

    It is, perhaps, fortunate that the Town Hall is sot yet finished, for opportunity is afforded of supplying a serious eversight of the architect, viz., the absence of accommodation for the proper pugilistic ...

    Article : 1,180 words
  3. Shipping.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 1,317 words
  4. CABLE MESSAGES.

    LONDON, February 3.—The Government bare announced their intention of introducing, during the present session, a comprehensive measure of laud reform ...

    Article : 34 words
  5. Grafton Fire Brigade.

    GRAFTON, Thursday.—The first meeting of the newly formed fire brigade was held last night at the School of Arts. The secretary (Mr. Lipman) reported that 40 working members were ...

    Article : 73 words
  6. Smuggling on the Dutch Frontier.

    LONDON, February 3.—The German customs officers have reported to their Government that since the increased protective duties came into force extensive ...

    Article : 54 words
  7. Extensive Fire at Hotham.

    MELBOURNE. Thursday.—An extensive fire took place at Hotham early this morning. It originated in an unoccupied dwelling-house. and extended thence to the adjoining house. The ...

    Article : 51 words
  8. Victoria.

    The Victorian banks have reduced the rate of interest on deposits of three mouths to 3 per cont.; six mouths, to 4 per cent.; and twelve months, to 5 per cent. ...

    Article : 467 words
  9. Austria Strengthening Her Defences.

    LONDON, February 4.—Extensive additions to the frontier fortifications of Austria are being made, and the artillery force is being strengthened by the ...

    Article : 34 words
  10. Death of the Racehorse Palmyra.

    MELBOURNE, Thursday.—The racing filly Palmyra, the property of the Hon. James White, while exercising on the training ground at Flemington yesterday overreached herself and broke ...

    Article : 55 words
  11. Home Rule Unpopular.

    LONDON, February 4.-The Home Rule League is fast losing its vitality, and is considered moribund. Mr. Shaw, M.P. for Cork, refuses to continue the ...

    Article : 38 words
  12. Prorogation of Victorian Parliament.

    MELBOURNE, Thursday.—Parliament will be prorogued at 3 o'clock this afternoon by his Excelleney the Governor in person. His speech is expected to be a very about one, and with no ...

    Article : 50 words
  13. Notes on Current Events.

    The prestige established in India, as much by the wisdom and justice of British rule as by thy prowess of British arms, has been sadly shaken by recent event. The manner which the Afghan war ...

    Article : 1,046 words
  14. Stock and Share Report.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 48 words
  15. Success of the South Australian Loan.

    LONDON, February 4.—The floating of the new South Australian loan has been highly successful, and very satisfactory tenders have been received. The loan was ...

    Article : 75 words
  16. Burglary and Attempted Bribery.

    DRISBANE, Thursday.—Angelo Seiveir and Orasli Ducci were brought before the bench at the Brisbane police court, yesterday, charged with burglary at the residence of Dr. Hobbs. A woman ...

    Article : 88 words
  17. Advertising

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    Advertising : 28 words
  18. Family Notices

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    Family Notices : 184 words
  19. The Metal Market.

    LONDON, February 3.—There has been a considerable amount of speculative excitement in connection with the metal market, but the excitement is now ...

    Article : 34 words
  20. The Accident to the Egmont.

    BRISBANE, Thursday.—The report of the Marine Board on the accident to the A.S.N. Co.'s steamer Egmont, when she struck a reef about 15 miles south of Cooktown, has not yet been ...

    Article : 67 words
  21. London Produce Telegram.

    We have received from the New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Company (Limited) the following cable, dated London, February 3:—Wool: Market ...

    Article : 126 words
  22. Another Fire Near Brisbane.

    BRISBANE, Wednesday.—The Robin Hood Hotel, at Taringa, near Toowong, was totally destroyed by fire on Monday night, with all its contents. Insurances on it had been effected in the ...

    Article : 46 words
  23. Gympie Gold Mining.

    ONE MILE, GYMPLE, Wednesday.—The second trial [?]ushing of 52 tons, from the Prospeet claim, Veteran Reef, has given the satisfactory yield of 82 ounces of retorted gold. The ...

    Article : 52 words
  24. Advertising

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    Advertising : 175 words
  25. Telegraphic Brevities.

    Perkins and party applied to-day for an alluvial prospecting area at the Adelong Crossing-place. A quartz gold lease has boon applied for by Beaver and party, on the Lower Tarcutta. ...

    Article : 850 words
  26. LATEST TELEGRAMS.

    BATHURST, Wednesday,—The third synod of the diocese of Bathurst was held yesterday afternoon, at All Saints' school, the Lord Bishop of Bathurst presiding. The following resolutions ...

    Article : 118 words
  27. Queensland.

    The Scottish Knight, barque, has been beached at Gladstane, and only a small rent was found in her bottom, which can be covered by an iron plate 12 x 10[?]ches. ...

    Article : 71 words
  28. Reduction in Eank Interest.

    We are informed that at a meeting of managers of the Sydney banks, held yesterday, it was agreed to red[?]ce the rato of interest on fixed deposists to 3, 4, and 5 per cent, for three, six, and 12 months ...

    Article : 52 words
  29. The Selector's Case at Bathurst.

    BATHURST, Wednesday.—Mr. Surveyor Crouch has delivered his opinion in the late appraisement case of Simmonds v. Campfield. He has appraised the improvements made by the latter ...

    Article : 46 words
  30. The Paddington Election.

    Mr. Wm. Hazlett, J.P., of Paddington, has announced his intention to contest the election for Paddington. Mr. J. C. Roberts, ex-Mayor of Sydney, has been waited on by a number of ...

    Article : 54 words
  31. Child Drowned in a Well.

    WAGGA WAGGA, Wednesday.—A child of Mr. Thornton, tailor, was found drowned in a well, in an unoccupied piece of land opposite her father's dwelling place, this morning. The child ...

    Article : 77 words
  32. Sir Henry's Opportunity.

    IT is many years since a minister has had a more golden opportunity of showing himself a statesman, rather than a political hack, than that which now presents itself ...

    Article : 595 words
  33. Singular Case of Stabbing.

    This morning o woman, named Mary M'Mahon, aged 23, was brought to the Isfirmary, suffering from a serious wound on the arm. The woman states that at half-past 9 o'clock last night she was proc[?]ding ...

    Article : 147 words
  34. Cabmen's New Tariff.

    The deputation from the Cabraen's Union, which waited last week on the Transit Commissioners in reference to a change in the scale of fares, waited again yesterday alternoon on the commissioners, and ...

    Article : 79 words
  35. Gold Mining at Lucknow.

    LUCKNOW, Thursday.—The manager of the Reform Gold Mining Co. at Lucknow has sent 14 bags of pyrites to Sydney for shipment England for treatment. It is estimated to yield at the rate ...

    Article : 80 words
  36. Commercial.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 1,006 words
  37. Gallant Rescue.

    About a quarter past 3 o'clock on Tuesday afternoon, as the Mossman's Bay steamer was coming into Woolloomooloo Bay, a girl of about 12 years of age fell overboard. Those on board were ...

    Article : 91 words
  38. Dubbo P. and A. Society.

    DUBBO, Thursday.—The annual general meeting of the North-Western Pastoral and Agricultural Society was held last evening, and Mr. Ryrie presided. The report was a highly ...

    Article : 121 words
  39. Lively Meeting at Newtown.

    A crowded meeting was held in the oddfellow's Rall, Newtown, last night to "express indignation at the conduct ot several of the aldermen at the Revision Court of the borough, held on the 22nd ...

    Article : 413 words
  40. Alleged Perjury.

    At the Central Police Court yesterday, before Messrs. Solomon and Carpenter, Edmund Hungerford, of Wyenbab, district of Warrege, and Cacil P. Hungerford, of Bramah, near Nuswellbrook, were ...

    Article : 297 words
  41. The Bathurst Race Meeting.

    BATHURST, Thursday.—Last evening a meeting was held at Tattersall's Hotel of the Bathurst Racing Club, James Rutherford in the chair. It was resolved that the annual meeting ...

    Article : 185 words
  42. The Death of the Rev. G. C. Bode.

    With great regret we announce the death of the Rev. G. C. Rode, incumbent of St. Thomas's Church, St. Leonards. For five years Mr. Bode has worthily followed in the footsteps of the Rev. W. B. Clarke, ...

    Article : 210 words
  43. Shocking Case of Drowning.

    MENENDIE, Thursday.—Two young men, whose names are at present unknown, whilst quarrelling on the bank of the Darling river here [?] ...

    Article : 62 words
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