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  2. Confectioners' Reunion.

    The confections of Sydney intend to hold a picnic at Chowder on next Wednesday week. This will be the first organised reunion of these trades people, and as the promoters are [?] into it very ...

    Article : 68 words
  3. Agricultural Society of New South Wales.

    THE usual monthly meeting of the council of the above society was held at their rooms on (Wednesday), in the forenoon, and the following were present:—Mr. W. Wallis, in the chair; Dr. Tucker, Messrs, P. N. Trebeck, E. B. ...

    Article : 1,123 words
  4. NEWS OF THE DAY.

    In the Government Gazette of last Tuesday, it was stated that "His Excellency the Governor, with the advice of the Executive Council, had been pleased to appoint Quong Tart to be a member of the ...

    Article : 80 words
  5. Advertising

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    Advertising : 32 words
  6. SHIPPING.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 1,155 words
  7. TELEGRAMS THIS DAY.

    A Turkish official despatch states that the Russians were repulsed at Kudikori, with a loss of 1000 men; while a Russian official despatch claims that the Turks were expelled from ...

    Article : 83 words
  8. Family Notices

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    Family Notices : 163 words
  9. False Pretences.

    William Bowser, coachman, who was remanded at the Central Police Court on Tuesday, to be dealt with under a warrant issued by the local Bench to Tamworth, to answer a charge of wife desertion, made ...

    Article : 135 words
  10. The Losses in the Crimean War.

    The Lancet says that during the Crimean campaign of one year and a half 341,000 men were buried in the district of Taurida, which includes the Crimes. The Russians lost 170,000 soldiers; the English ...

    Article : 240 words
  11. The Rev. Dr. Somerville

    A meeting of the United Evangelistic Committee was held in the Temperance Hall, Pitt-street, last evening, for the purpose of making arrangements to welcome the Rev. Dr. Someville and his son ...

    Article : 139 words
  12. TURKS MARCHING ON BIELA.—GREAT BATTLE IMMINENT.

    News from unofficial Turkish sources states that the Turkish army corps at Rasgrad are advancing on Bicta, and a great battle is imminent. ...

    Article : 32 words
  13. SEPTEMBER 7.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 25 words
  14. SERVIA ACTS DECESIVELY.

    The Servian troops are now under orders to enter the field on the south-west of the Turkish position. ...

    Article : 25 words
  15. THE SCHIPKA PASS.

    Latest special despatches state that Sulieman Pasha has virtually abandoned his attempt to dislodge the Russians from the Schipka Pass. ...

    Article : 27 words
  16. Sensational Event.

    Yesterday the usual bread cart belonging to Mr. Shadier, baker, Hunter-street, drove down to Prince's Stairs, Circular Quay, with the daily allowance furnished by him to the German man-of-war ...

    Article : 176 words
  17. Shop Robbery.

    A boy, aged 14, named Michael Reynolds, who had come out of gaol a day or two ago, where he had nerved a sentence of 14 days for larceny, appeared before the Central Police Bench yesterday charged ...

    Article : 200 words
  18. PUBLIC FUNERAL TO M. THIERS.

    It has been decided by the French Government to accord the remains of the late distinguished patriot, M. Thiers, the honours of a public funeral. ...

    Article : 34 words
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    The assent given last week by the GOVERNOR of Queensland, in the name of the QUEEN, to the Chiness Immigrants' Regulation Bill, puts an cud to that unhappy controversy which arose between ...

    Article : 736 words
  20. (From the Herald's Messages.)

    One thousand three hundred and thirty acres of laud were selected to-day.—The rain has passed over, and spring weather now prevails. MELBOURNE, Thursday. ...

    Article : 344 words
  21. Latest from the Gympie.

    At a breaking down on Saturday about 200 feet south of the shaft of No. 7 South Lady Mary (says the GYMPIE TIMES of August 29), the reef showed rich throughout, and from the few tons of stone brought to ...

    Article : 121 words
  22. An Amusing Biographical Sketch.

    In reply to a letter which appeared in our issue of Saturday (says the Melbourne TELEGRAPH) requesting information as to the nationality of Sulieman Pasha, we have received the following, which we ...

    Article : 234 words
  23. A Suspicious Vagrant.

    At the Central Police Court yesterday, a man named John Sharkey, was charged by Senior-sergeant Larkins, and Constable Treveck, with having no lawful visible means of support. According to the ...

    Article : 181 words
  24. Loss of 5000 Sovereigns

    By arrival ut the R M S. Avoca this morning, it transpired (says the Melbourne HERALD) that a box of gold containing 5000 sovereigns had been missed from the China steamship on her arrival at Galle from ...

    Article : 348 words
  25. Destructive Fire at Grafton.

    About a quarter-past 7 o'clock on Monday night an alarm of fire was raised (says the GRAFTON EXAMINER) and it was soon discovered that the premises of Mr. J. Macgarrigle, well-known as the Bee ...

    Article : 274 words
  26. Tarred and Feathered.

    Abraham Carr, William aud Forge Carr were charged with assaulting one Patrick Murphy by tarring and feathering him. Mr. Meillon appeared for the prosecution, and Mr. Norrie for the defence. The ...

    Article : 1,004 words
  27. A Fishing Excursion.

    About twenty members of Balmain Fishing Club had an outing on Wednesday last, per s.s. Brittania, which left Circular Quay at 9.30 a.m., with a light westerly wind. The party reached the fishing ...

    Article : 257 words
  28. COMMERCIAL.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 271 words
  29. The Late Suicide on the Victorian Railway Line.

    A suicide of a most determined character was committed on the Melbourne and Hobson's Bay United Railway line on Monday evening. As the 6 p.m. train from Windsor to Melbourne was passing. ...

    Article : 438 words
  30. The Torres Straits Mail Steamers.

    The following letter appears in the BRISBANE COURIER of the 4th instant:—"Some malicious remarks appeared in the TELEGRAPH newspaper on the 30th ultimo, under the heading of the 'The Torres ...

    Article : 656 words
  31. Chinese Superstition.

    One of the strangest phases of superstition that are to be found among the Chinese is that which bean a very close relationship to the belief in works of supererogation. The Chinese believe that they can ...

    Article : 289 words
  32. The Weather.

    The telegraphic reports to hand this morning still show that no rain is falling in any part of the colony. Dull and cloudy weather is reported from Bourke, Barrenjuee, Eden, Moruya, Bombala ...

    Article : 44 words
  33. Stock and Share Market.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 57 words
  34. Sir William Jervois.

    Sir William Jervois arrived last night from Brisbane, on his way to the sister colony. It was stated that Sir William would likely review our volunteers and inspect the permanent force, but on inquiry ...

    Article : 70 words
  35. A Long Ride after a Horse Thief

    On Tuesday last, senior-constable Prior and constable Ryley returned to Wilcannia (says the TIMES) bringing with them a man named Charles M'Kay, on whose tracks they had been for the last fifteen or ...

    Article : 198 words
  36. The Wreck of the Singapore.

    The Mackay Mercury of July 25 says:—Mr. H. Scott, the superintendent of the works in connection with the operations of the Singapore Wreck Company, has obligingly favoured us with the following ...

    Article : 214 words
  37. Petition Against the Victorian Land Tax.

    The following is the test of the petition presented to the Assembly last nighty Mrs. Jane Henty, widow, against the imposition of the proposed land tax :— That by dint of great exertion and assistance ...

    Article : 269 words
  38. A Clever Piece of Carving.

    The Chinese generally receive great praise for their carving on bone or ivory, but a specimen we were shown during the week would defy any number of Celestials to imitate, although it was but cut on a ...

    Article : 195 words
  39. Infirmary Items.

    Nothing of any serious character was admitted this morning. The canes were—John Head, 44, two; scalp wounds; Patrick Hogan, 37, injury to hand; W. Archibald, 17, a cut foot. Last night William ...

    Article : 96 words
  40. New Caledonia.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 34 words
  41. Advertising

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    Advertising : 27 words
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