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  2. Cricket Practice.

    Most of the chosen players who are to represent us against the English eleven, were out go the Albert . Ground, yesterday afternoon (Friday), and went in for good strong practice; and we ware glad to see that ...

    Article : 568 words
  3. The Late Mrs. Forster.

    The funeral of the late Mrs Forster, mother of the Agent-General. who did suddenly at Googee took place at C[?]on Saturday last. The deceased lady had been for many years a resident in the district ...

    Article : 80 words
  4. The Municipal Elections.

    THE polling for the Aldermen of the City Council in place of those who retire, took place yesterday, and the state of the poll was made known this morning at the Town Hall by the Returning-officer, Alderman Field. ...

    Article : 1,161 words
  5. Country and Mining News.

    We have been having cold, boisterous weather for nearly a week, and as I write, there is no immediate prospect of a change. The wind during that time has been hanging persistently to the southward, accompanied occasionally by ...

    Article : 1,533 words
  6. MUDGEE.

    OPENING OF ST. MARY'S R.C. CHURCH.-Last Sunday witnessed the performance here of a ceremony which has been looked forward to very anxionsly by every deno[?]instion in the district. The new Roman Catholic church was formally ...

    Article : 1,055 words
  7. Lecture at the School of Arts.

    Mr. G. T. Jones will deliver a lecture at the School of Arts, on Tuesday evening on "The Chinese Empire-The Past, Present, and Future." We are led to expect that the lecture will be an interesting one, as ...

    Article : 72 words
  8. False Pretences

    This morning, at the Water Police Court, Frederick a. Thiel, described as an agent, was charged with having, by means of false pretences, obtained room one Minuie Murphy the sum of £2, with intent of defraud. ...

    Article : 99 words
  9. INSOLVENCY COURT.

    William Joseph Boland, of Gian Innes, late of Ranger's Gully, accommodation-housekeeper. Cause of se questration: Service if a writ onsolvent. Li[?]lities, £50 7s 1d; [?]sets, £32 15s; deficiency, £17 12s 1d. Assignee ...

    Article : 137 words
  10. Cadets for the British Nary.

    The Melbourne press announced last week that the Government had been instructed by the Admiralty that they might nominate one cadet yearly for the British navy. The Governments of the whole of the ...

    Article : 143 words
  11. Billiards

    Last evening Mr.Roberts gave a private [?]e for the members of the Union Club and a large number of ladies, when the handsome billiard saloon of the Exchange was filled with a crowd of beauty and fashion ...

    Article : 582 words
  12. The Hodgkinson Gold-field.

    THE warden of the Hodgkinson gold-field, Mr. W. M. Mowbray, has reported to the Under Secretary for Mines at Brisbane, respecting the progress of mining on that field during the month of October, as follows:- ...

    Article : 876 words
  13. The New Steamer "Elamang."

    By a telegram just to band from, their London Agents, the Australasian Steam Navigation Company are advised of the departure, from Glasgow, on the 26th November, of their new twin-screw steamer "Elamang." ...

    Article : 37 words
  14. Military Law.

    The difficulty arising over the seizure by the Captain of the Queen of Nation of one of the Permanent Artillerymen, who had deserted from that vessel before joining the Force, has been settled. It was shown ...

    Article : 106 words
  15. Wife Deserter of Six Years Standing.

    Early last week, a bright specimen of humanity, named Thomas M'Carthy, was arrested by the police at Burrowa, on a charge of drunkenness. The arresting constable, it seems, according to the Pass Courier, had ...

    Article : 176 words
  16. PARKES.

    The weather has again set in as dry as ever last week, although it was prot[?]y cold, the thermometer seldom registering over 62dge. in the shade, we had no rain, and this morning old Sol has commenced to pour down on us, as ...

    Article : 831 words
  17. Narrow Escape from Death.

    A few nights since, as Mr. Denny (the part owner of some travelling sheep near Dubbo) was walking from the town to his camp on the Macquarie, he missed his way. The night, says the Dubbo Dispatch, was very ...

    Article : 728 words
  18. Shooting Case at Richmond

    At the Richmond Police Court, Melbourne, on Wednesday, before Messrs Clarke, Harcourt, Mitchell, and O'Connor, Alexander Young; formerly proprietor of maizena works in the locality, was charged with ...

    Article : 663 words
  19. HARGRAVES.

    In my last communication, I am sorry to say, I made an unintentional mistake, and I feel it my duty to correct the error. Instead if "the pig gnawing the bodies in our graveyard," it should have been "that they had been driven ...

    Article : 633 words
  20. CORONER'S COURT.

    The City Coroner, yesterday afternoon, held an inquest at his office, Hyde Park, concerning the death of a carpenter of the vessel Thunderbolt, named Harry Mowatt, who was killed by being knocked down the ...

    Article : 613 words
  21. A Troublesome Soldier.

    In George-street, early this morning, there was a disturbrnce owing to the f fractiousness of a German soldier, a member of the Permanent Artillery Faroe. This son of Mars was quite drunk and boisterous, and ...

    Article : 250 words
  22. Fatal Fall from a Ladder.

    Last Tuesday week a man, named Ernest Fitz Leader, residing in William-street, Woolleomooloo, sustained a fracture of his skull by a fall off a ladder. Soon after the accident he was taken to the Infirmary ...

    Article : 88 words
  23. "The Patriarch"

    It was stated at the Water Police Court this morning that a serious difficulty, requiring police interference, occurred on board the ship Patriarch, just as she was leaving the port on her homeward passage ...

    Article : 137 words
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