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  2. The Weather in the Metropolis. Wilson's Hippodrome.

    There was a heavy fall of rain in the metron its during the past few days. It rained pretty [?] on Friday and Saturday, and without intermission on Sunday. At 7 p.m. last night the steady is in changed The weather prevents the opening of this grand equestrian display, for which great preparations have been made. The performances will consist of chariot races and games in imitation of those of ancient Greece ...

    Article : 367 words
  3. The Premier's Visit to Queanbevan.

    W We learn from the Queanbeyan. Age the Hon. John Robinson has accepted the invitation of the residents to [?]ay the foundation of the Public school in that Township. ...

    Article : 6 words
  4. NEWS OF THE DAY.

    A "new chum," named Henry Templeton, who arrived here by the steamship. Northumberland last Monday, has reported to the police that on the night of his arrival he fell into the company of suspicious ...

    Article : 46 words
  5. TELEGRAMS THIS DAY

    The [?] left Edwardstown yesterday with 18,000 ounces gold. At Hodgkinson's, alluvial matters remain quiet, and the reefing prospects are splendid. ...

    Article : 78 words
  6. Advertising

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    Advertising : 92 words
  7. SHIPPING.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 824 words
  8. The Riverine Wool Trade.

    We perceive by the local papers that the Victorian Railway Department are making increased efforts to engross the whole of the Riverine wool trade. The railway charges from Echnea to Melbourne upon wool from ...

    Article : 99 words
  9. The San Francisco Mail.

    The following telegram was received by Messrs. Gilchrist, Watt, and Co., the Sydney agents of the Pacific Mail Company, this morning:—"Auckland, N. Z., Monday. 11.10 a.m.—The Australia arrived here ...

    Article : 56 words
  10. WOOLLONGONG.

    Archbishop Vaughan arrived here on Saturday afternoon, accompanied by Deans Flanagan and M'Carthy. Yesterday his Grace formally opened and blessed the convent in presence of a large ...

    Article : 90 words
  11. The Break in the Cable.

    The following telegram, by the Bowen, steamer, is posted at the Sydney Exhange:—"The Straits Times of the 29th April, referring to the break in the Penang and Madras cable says—The telegraph company expect ...

    Article : 68 words
  12. Family Notices

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    Family Notices : 201 words
  13. Sir Joseph Banks' Hotel, Botany.

    An unusually attractive programme is announced for Queen's Birthday at the above favorite pie[?ic grounds and pleasure gardens, it being the first auniversary festival of the present proprietorship. During ...

    Article : 191 words
  14. The Completion of the Railway to Yass and to Bowning.

    On Wednesday last Mr. Whilton, the Engjneer-in-Chief, reached Yass by special "train" (consisting, we believe, of a locomotive; one first-class carriage, &c.,) having cerefally examined the line on the way. ...

    Article : 201 words
  15. BRISBANE.

    Mr. Mein, the solicitor, has been nominated of the Legislative Council. It rained heavily yesterday, but cleared up this morning. ...

    Article : 67 words
  16. The Torres' Straits Mail.

    We learn that the Eastern and Australian mail steamer Bowen will leave Brisbane for Sydney to-morrow. Meantime we publish the following additional items of news brought by that vessel:—A resolution ...

    Article : 229 words
  17. Cricket Match.

    The return cricket match between the brewers and the Licensed Victuallers' Association took place at the Albert Ground on last Saturday. Rather un-fortunately the weather was wet, but there having ...

    Article : 196 words
  18. DIARY : MAY 22.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 35 words
  19. MELBOURNE.

    An old man, 55 years of age, has been found dead from exhaustion at Ballarat. The Chief Secretary has recommended that the body of the boy Berry should be exhumed, but the ...

    Article : 299 words
  20. Departmental Amalgamation.

    In reference to the proposed change of administrative arrangements in Victoria, the Argus of Thursday states:—"For a long time past the Cabinet has had under its consideration the advisability of ...

    Article : 188 words
  21. No title

    It appears by the last news telegraphed from Singapore, that, notwithstanding the consent given in the British Parliament to the Royal Titles Bill, there lias been a good deal of dissatisfaction in ...

    Article : 741 words
  22. The Late Canon Allan

    A telegram from Braidwood announces the death of the Rev. Canon Allan, late incumbent of St. Andrew's Anglican Church, Braidwood. The cause of death is not mentioned, but the event was not ...

    Article : 267 words
  23. A Wealthy Mendicant.

    The constant abuse of our charitable institutions received another illustration (says the Argu on Tuesday) at the meeting of the Benevolent Asylum Committee. An old man named. Alexander Nicholson was ...

    Article : 195 words
  24. Supper to Mr. W. H. Cooper.

    On Saturday night the congratulatory supper to Mr. W. H. Cooper, in celebration of his admission to the bar, was held in Punch's Hotel. The affair was in every respect a highly successful and enjoyable one. ...

    Article : 199 words
  25. Mr. Charles Mathews on his Indian Experiences.

    Mr. Charles Mathews thus concluded the farewell address he delivered upon the termination of his theatrical performances at Calcutta:—"I was a little disappointed at first with the 'City of Palaces,' ...

    Article : 429 words
  26. A Serious Charge.

    The Melbourne Central Criminal Court was occupied till a late hour on Thursday evening with the trial of James Trevarrow, a storekeeper, at Sandhurst, on a charge of capitally aasalting a girl named Many Anne ...

    Article : 869 words
  27. Alleged Embezzlement at Adelaide.

    William Edward Prideaux Dinham was committed for trial at the Adelaide Police Court on Friday, the 12th May, upon a charge of embezzlling 288 bags wheat at Adrossan, the property of Messrs. ...

    Article : 316 words
  28. COMMERCIAL.

    VERY little business has been done this morning, owing to the rain. Reports from all parts of the country show that the fall has been general ,and the roads will in many places be too boggy for teams to travel for ...

    Article : 91 words
  29. BATHURST.

    Messrs. Wright, Heaton, and Co., carriers, intimated to business people to-day that, in consequence of the incomplete state of the approaches to the Bathurst goods shed, they have ceased to ...

    Article : 73 words
  30. Stock and Share Market.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 327 words
  31. BRAIDWOOD.

    Canon Allan died to-day, aged eighty-four years. He has been stationed here about thirty-five years. It is raining steadily. ...

    Article : 28 words
  32. BEGA.

    A fine warm rain commenced to fall this morning, with every prospect of continuing. The grass is growing well since last rain, and feed prospects for the winter have improved. ...

    Article : 37 words
  33. COONAMBLE.

    It has been raining here heavily for two days ; a flood is expected. ...

    Article : 17 words
  34. I'm a Captain in the Army.

    At the Water Police Court this morning a person of rather gentlemanly appearance, answering to the name of Timothy R. Kelley, was charged with stealing a macintosh coat, the property of Loots Bornstein, and ...

    Article : 559 words
  35. BRISBANE.

    Mr. Mein, solicitor, has been appointed a member of the Legislative Council. After two days' incessant heavy rains, apparently pretty general, the weather has cleared ; ...

    Article : 55 words
  36. Theatre Royal.

    The crowded assemblies at the Theatre Royal, and markedly those of the dress circles, show a continued appreciation of the performances of the "legitimate" drams since the advent of Mrs. Scott-Siddons. ...

    Article : 474 words
  37. MELBOURNE.

    The Premier stated to a deputation yesterday that a bill for the registration of trade marks would be introduced next session. A very stormy meeting of the Australasia Coal ...

    Article : 311 words
  38. Training Notes.

    Most of the horses were out doing their trial gallops yesterday. Beadsman and Viva did an excellent couple of miles. AT went lame on the course yesterday, and is scratched for all engagements. ...

    Article : 341 words
  39. A Man-trap.

    A very dangerous trap exists at the boat stairs of the Cowper Wharf, Woolloomooloo Bay, immediately facing Forbes-street. The bottom step is gone, and directly under the stairs, on the wooden landing, ...

    Article : 117 words
  40. ADELAIDE.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 23 words
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