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  2. NOTES ON CURRENT EVENTS.

    Now tend then a statesman arises who says what the means and means what he says. "We fell it our duty to remain in office, although we have been defeated, and we take this course only in the public ...

    Article : 904 words
  3. NEWS OF THE DAY.

    Nother has transpired with regard to the formation of a new Ministry, and it is understood that the Hon. Sir John Robertson, who is entrusted by his Excellency with the important task, will take no ...

    Article : 67 words
  4. The Citizens' Lists.

    The citizens' lists, as returned by the collectors, are now exposed to inspection in the various wards of the city, in order that claims and objections may be lodged according to law. The total number enrolled ...

    Article : 98 words
  5. Advertising

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    Advertising : 65 words
  6. The Very Latest WAR NEWS.

    The Turks having found that the Russians retreated quickly from all the positions without giving battle, advanced upon them in their position at the Shipka Pass, on the Balkans, but the ...

    Article : 250 words
  7. SHIPPING.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 1,875 words
  8. Family Notices

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    Family Notices : 87 words
  9. Railway from Werris Creek to Gunnedah.

    We understand that the Railway Department have received five tenders for the construction of railway extension between Werris Creek and Gunnedah, a distance of about forty-six miles. consequent upon ...

    Article : 46 words
  10. Survey Department.

    Owing to the Government not paying about £15,000 due for fees, &c., to many of the staff of the Survey Department, we understand that several officers in that department have signified their ...

    Article : 139 words
  11. A New Station in the North-west.

    Last week Mr. F. R. Hume passed through Wilcaunic en route to Boulka Lake, on the South Australian boundary, where he intends forming large cattle station, for which purpose a mob of 1200 store ...

    Article : 147 words
  12. AGUST 10.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 26 words
  13. Burglary in Parramatta-street

    At the Central Police Court, on Thursday, before Messrs Hunt and Spence, Joseph Williams, alias Cockney Joe, alias Nolan, alias Newlands, Thomas Williams, alias Thomas King, Killen Adlum, alias ...

    Article : 139 words
  14. Storm at Grafton,

    A very violent thunderstorm, accompanied with hail, broke over Grafton on Saturday night about 8 p.m., which continued with great force for about a quarter of an hour. The hailstones were exceptionally ...

    Article : 158 words
  15. FRIDAY, AUGUST 10, 1877.

    AT the culmination of the political crisis, yesterday, the PREMIER and his colleagues acted with a dignity Unit graces their retirement from power. As repeated in the afternoon by Sir HENRY ...

    Article : 757 words
  16. Master Butchers' Ball and Supper.

    The butchers of Sydney had a very agreeable reunion, in the shape of a hall and supper, at the Oddfellow's Hall, Elizabeth-street, on Tuesday evening last, the company of both sexes numbering about 100. ...

    Article : 211 words
  17. An Ingenious Invention.

    An ingenious resident of Drayton has (according to the DARLING DOWNS GAZETTE) manufactured a new description of sun-dial, which may be seen any any in Brisbane-street; and which will, we believe ...

    Article : 247 words
  18. LONDON, Wednesday, Augusts 8.

    Mr. John Bright, in letters to the London Press, repudiates the views regarding protection attributed to him by Sir Charles Gavan Duffy, and says ha does not recollect the conversation on the ...

    Article : 108 words
  19. New South Wales National Shipwreck Society.

    At a meeting of the members of the New South Wales National Shipwreck Society, held at the Chamber of Commerce on Wednesday, Mr. Joseph Paxton in the chair, Mr. Wilshire, one of the hon. secretaries ...

    Article : 209 words
  20. Late Brisbane News.

    The ship Golden Russell has arrived from London.—Mr. Bailey, member for Wide Bay, has resigned bis seat in the Assembly to test his popularity with his constituency. He ...

    Article : 146 words
  21. Amateur Aquatic Contest.

    On Wednesday afternoon an interesting contest took place between several members of the Mercantile Rowing Club engaged in the Telegraph Department. There were three crews pulling four oars, viz.:— ...

    Article : 245 words
  22. England's Influence.

    One thing (says the Indian Lender) comas out very clearly from the Turco-Russian embroilment, and that it is the immense moral influence possessed by England, and which is out of all proportion to her ...

    Article : 307 words
  23. Late Adelaide News.

    Much satisfaction is expressed here at the apparent conciliatory disposition of the Assembly in the crisis, which has been occasioned by the Council.—The success of the voyage of the ...

    Article : 68 words
  24. An Old Tombstone at Parramatta.

    The tombstone at Mr. Sheather's wharf cannot have failed to frequently attract the attention of many of our readers (says the CUMBERLAND TIMES) who have occasion to travel that way ; neither can they ...

    Article : 309 words
  25. Late Melbourne News.

    In the case of the girl who died in the hospital from injuries supposed to have been indicted in an attempt to procure abortion, the evidence did not sustain that view, and a verdict to the effect that ...

    Article : 120 words
  26. Balmain Regatta 1877.

    The Regatta Committee, as will be seen by the programme given in another part of this paper, are offering prizes open to competitors from the neighbouring colonies, viz., the Gardiner Challenge Cup, with ...

    Article : 99 words
  27. The Sydney Meat-preserving Company.

    The following is the thirteenth half-yearly report of the directors of the Sydney Meat-preserving Company:—The directors are much gratified at being able to place before the shareholders a favourable ...

    Article : 304 words
  28. NEWCASTLE, Thursday.

    There has been a strike among the brickmakers at the Burwood yards, but all the men have returned to work, except Bowtells. The circumstances were similar to the sydney strike. ...

    Article : 446 words
  29. Working Under Difficulties.

    The Clarence left Grafton for Sydney on Saturday morning last. Williamson, the diver, according to the GRAPTON ARGUS) was at work up to 10 p.m. on Friday night, and from 7 to 9 a.m. on Saturday. He ...

    Article : 89 words
  30. The Papal Jubilee.

    The English Independent of 7th june remarks:—Last Sunday was a high day at Rome. Pio Nono celebrated the jubilee of his Episcopal consecration, while on the same day the Italian people celebrated ...

    Article : 410 words
  31. Lost in the Bush.

    Information was brought into Yass on Monday evening that a boy, 11 years of age, son of Mr. J. Jones, who resides on the western side of the Murrumbidgee, was lost in the bush for over a week, and ...

    Article : 473 words
  32. Red Cross Band of Hope.

    This band of hope continues to work well and to prosper. It has been opened only four months and has now a membership of 159. A very successful meeting was held last night at the usual place (St. ...

    Article : 135 words
  33. Aboriginal Endurance.

    From the following paragraph, which we have taken from the ROCKHAMPTON BULLETIN, it would appear to be a very difficult matter to extinguish the "vital spark" which animates the frame of a ...

    Article : 173 words
  34. The Recent Discovery of Bones at Wodonga.

    It will be remembered that some weeks ago (say the ALBURY BANNER) the bones of a human being were found in a carpet-bag at the Wodonga Hotel, and that a subsequent investigation by the ...

    Article : 200 words
  35. COMMERCIAL.

    There is no business to report this morning, and even trade purchaser are dealing in the most sparing way. There is no bettor news from the country districts, and the want of rain is causing extreme ...

    Article : 45 words
  36. Peculiar Action.

    A person named Gibson, yesterday afternoon, in the District Court, recovered a verdict for £13 10s, against a watchmaker named Ballantyne. Plaintiff gave defendant a watch to repair, and with plaintiffs ...

    Article : 102 words
  37. Stock and Share Market.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 56 words
  38. Advertising

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    Advertising : 69 words
  39. Advertising

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