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  2. RAILWAY PRIVILEGES PARTIAL.

    SIR,—I desire to complain of the partial privileges that are carried out in regard to cheap railway travelling, or excursion fares. For instance, fares from Sydney to Bowonfellis from Saturday until the ...

    Article : 494 words
  3. The General Elections.

    The nomination for Dubbo took place at noon to-day. Messrs. Shorter, Cass, Farlonge, and Sir Patrick Jennings were proposed, and each addressed the electors, numbering about 600, a length. The ...

    Article : 60 words
  4. A Welcome to Trickett.

    Yo[?] are welcome back again, Ned, You are welcome to your home ; Victorious tho' you could not be, You're welcome still the same, ...

    Article : 199 words
  5. English and Foreign Extracts.

    Gold, said Professor Egleton the other day at the New York Academy of Science, has hitherto been considered by chemists as one of the most insoluble substances in nature, but in reality it is ...

    Article : 90 words
  6. Sporting.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 1,560 words
  7. GRENFELL ELECTORATE.

    The nomination for Grenfell took place on Tueday, and the following candidates were proposed :- Messrs. J. B. Donkin, G. H. Greene, and R. M. VAUGHAN. The show of hands was declared to be in Mr. Vaughan's favour, and a poll was demanded. ...

    Article : 49 words
  8. FROUDE ON THE IRISH DIFFICULTY.

    London, October 12.—Mr. Froude, the historian, has written to an Irish gentleman a letter which is printed in the Times to-day. He says :—" The present state of things cannot. last, and ...

    Article : 209 words
  9. BURROWA ELECTORATE.

    The B[?] nomination took place to-day. Mr. flattery was proposed by Mr. John Nagle Ryan (formerly member for the Lachlan), and seconded by Mr. William Bailey Pett. ...

    Article : 120 words
  10. A Collision.

    During the very strong south-west gale that was blowing yesterday morning, the Balmain steamer Cygnet and a ketch came into collision in Darling Habour. The ferry steamer was on ...

    Article : 91 words
  11. GLEN INNES.

    Mr. W. J. Ferguson has been elected for Glen Innes by a considerable [?]jority over Mr. E. Bennett. ...

    Article : 26 words
  12. MURDER AND SUICIDE.

    Detroit, Mich., September 20.—A terrible tragedy occurred fit the residence of Andrew Tiffany, about two miles west of Janesville, Hillsdale county, on Sunday afternoon. Henry ...

    Article : 200 words
  13. THE HUNTER.

    The complete returns in the Hunter election show Mr. Burns to have a majority over Mr. Nolan of 220. The votes were—Burns, 644; Nolan, 424. ...

    Article : 34 words
  14. ORANGE.

    The following is the result of the polling:-Kerr, 962; Clarke, 820; Dalton, 809. Messrs. Kerr and [?]rke have been declared duly elected. ...

    Article : 28 words
  15. Kenny Hill Water Scheme.

    The executive commitee appointed by the citizens in connection with this scheme, held their usual weekly meeting at the Town Hall, on Wednesday last-Alderman George Withers, M.L.A., occupied ...

    Article : 197 words
  16. Colonial Federation.

    The MELBOURNE DAILY TELEGRAPH thus comments on the policy of "isolation" adopted by Victoria:— "The Chief Secretary of South Australia does not appear to attach mucb importance to noble ...

    Article : 464 words
  17. HASTINGS AND MANNING.

    The following candidates were nominated yesterday:—John H. Young, William Richardson, Daniel Macquarie, W. H. Gill, Joseph Andrews, H. Zions, and charles M'Donnell. The show of hands was in ...

    Article : 45 words
  18. THE CITY ASSESSMENT.

    SIR,-Now that the Parliamentary elections are over for the city and suburbs, and the citizens will have an opportunity to reflect [?] the conduct of those aldermen, some of whom were aspiring for Parliamentary ...

    Article : 442 words
  19. EAST MACQUARIE.

    Messrs. Combes and Webb have been elected for East Macquarie. ...

    Article : 14 words
  20. KIAMA.

    Dr. Tarrant has been reelected unopposed for Kiama. ...

    Article : 13 words
  21. DUEL BETWEEN INDIANS.

    Denver, Col., September 15.—The Santa Fe New Mexican publishes an account of a duel between a [?]te Indian and a Navajo, which took place last Thursday. A few friends of the Indians were ...

    Article : 66 words
  22. WEST MACQUARIE.

    The candidates nominated yesterday for West Macquarie were Mr. C. E. Pilcher, the late member, and Mr. A. J. Peechy. The show of hands was in favour of Mr. Peechy. A poll was demanded, and ...

    Article : 51 words
  23. Dastardly Attempt at Intimidation.

    A resident of Riley-street, Sydney, calls our attention to a dastardly attempt which, he says, has just been made to intimidate a Government official at Lithgow. He states that Mr. Bladen, the Government ...

    Article : 245 words
  24. A FAMILY POISONED.

    Pittston, Pa., September 20.—The family of J. D. Carl, of Pleasant Valley, consisting of himself, his wife, and one child, also Mr. and Mrs. Woodward, of Mill Creek, together with a hired girl, ...

    Article : 83 words
  25. THE UPPER HUNTER.

    The nomination for the Upper Hunter electorate took place at Scone yesterday. The attendance of electors was moderate, and the proceedings quiet. The returning-officer, Mr. Henry Vigors Hewitt, ...

    Article : 98 words
  26. FATAL MINING ACCIDENT.

    San Francisco, Cal., September 17.—A despatch from Virginia City says: "An accident at the Consolidated Imperial mine last night resulted in the death of nine men, and one other ...

    Article : 308 words
  27. GUNDAGAI NOMINATION.

    The nomination for Gnnd[?]gai took place to-day. Mr. William Forster, ex Agent-General, was proposed by Mr. J. B. Elworthy, J.P., sod seconded by: Mr. William J. Moore. Mr. Frederick Pinkstone, ...

    Article : 157 words
  28. Post-office .Notices.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 484 words
  29. Murderous Assault on the Police.

    A brutal attack on two policemen by a mob of roughs, occurred at Collingwood yesterday (says the Melbourne AGE of Tuesday), at about half-past 1 o'clock in the afternoon, which was attended with ...

    Article : 380 words
  30. Police Courts.

    Nine charges of drunkenness were heard, and fined varying from 5s to 20s were inflicted. Ada Page, deeme[?] to be an idle and disorderly person, was sent to prison for two months. ...

    Article : 344 words
  31. YASS.

    Mr. Fitzpatrick has been re-elected for Yass Plains by a considerable majority over Mr. Dodds. ...

    Article : 17 words
  32. MUDGEE.

    Mr. Buchanan addressed one of the largest meetings of electors that has assembled in Mudgee during the present contest, and delivered a most temperate and able speech, eliciting prolonged applause. A vote of ...

    Article : 48 words
  33. MEMBERS ELECTED

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 287 words
  34. A MYSTERIOUS MURDER.

    Milwaukee, Wis., September 20.—A despatch to the [?]NEL:—"A maiden lady, named Nancy Heywood, living with her brother in the town of Rockland, Manitowoc county, was ...

    Article : 102 words
  35. RACE BETWEEN A SCULLER AND SHARK.

    Warren Smith, the American sculler, wallet practising on Bedford Basin near Halifax, the other day, was pursued by a Shark, which several times tried to seize the boat in its jaws. The ...

    Article : 273 words
  36. Mr. M'Lean's Concert.

    Mr Hector M'Lean's concert took place last night in the Masonic Hall, in the presence of a very large and highly respectable audience. The programme, which was a very long one, commenced with the late ...

    Article : 388 words
  37. The (s.) Lady Darling.

    The Victorian Marine Board have decided that the steamer Lady Darling stuck on a rock not indicated on the chart, and therefore do not charge the master with default. The board have also decided ...

    Article : 111 words
  38. LAYC[?] v. HANLAN.

    SIR,—According to a cablegram in your senior morning contemporary the attempt to arrange a [?]b with HANLAN has fallen through. It must seem c[?]ible to all lovers of manliness after Laycock acceding to his request ...

    Article : 163 words
  39. Mr. C. J. Roberts.

    We understand that several country constituent have made Overtures to the ex-Mayor of Sydney (Mr. Roberts), hoping that he would allow himself to be nominated during the present general ...

    Article : 104 words
  40. Advertising

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    Advertising : 1,383 words
  41. The Wool Market.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 217 words
  42. A STEAMER BURNED.

    Norfolk, Va.,October 2,1880.—This afternoon, about 4 o'clock, an accidental fire broke out among the cotton stored in the forward hold of the Old Dominion Steamship Company's steamer ...

    Article : 552 words
  43. Advertising

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    Advertising : 194 words
  44. A Relic of Early Days.

    It will be interesting to many of many of our readers to know that the workmen, whilst engage in forming the extesion of George-street north, lighted north tombstone, only a few inches below the surface of ...

    Article : 145 words
  45. Advertising

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