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  2. The Bathurst Tournament.

    Friday, 1[?] p.m.—The weather is rather doubtful this morning, but up to the time of going to the course the rain held off. There will not be a large attendance. The weather is very cold. ...

    Article : 72 words
  3. TELEGRAMS THIS DAY.

    COOKTOWN, Thursday.—A deputation from the Chinese in this district offered the prospectors of the new goldfield £1000 if they would lead 400 Chinese to the find. The prospectors have not yet ...

    Article : 143 words
  4. NEWS OF THE DAY.

    The Hon. John Sutherland, Minister for Works, and Mr. Goodchap, Commissioner for Hallways, left Sydney this morning by special train on a tour of general inspection of the stations and works along the ...

    Article : 119 words
  5. Family Notices

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    Family Notices : 146 words
  6. NOTES ON CURRENT EVENTS

    The Assembly; last night very wisely rejected all the causes of the Government Bill on the privilege of Parliament, and substituted a declaratory measure, clothing the Parliament with "the ...

    Article : 783 words
  7. SHIPPING.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 853 words
  8. Divorce Court.

    This was a divorce suit brought up Margaret King, formerly Margaret Walsh, of King-street, Sydney, theatrical, against her husband John David Wild Brown King. Mr. ...

    Article : 239 words
  9. The Brisbane Bank Robbery.

    It is reported (according to the Brisbane Patriot) that the bank authorities have no intention of taking further criminal proceedings against the young man Fry, who was arrested in Sydney, as an accomplice of ...

    Article : 68 words
  10. ASTRONOMICAL MEMORANDA FOR MAY 10.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 66 words
  11. Cable Conference — Political

    MELBOURNE, Thursday.—The cable conference commenced its sittings to-day. The business, so far, is merely preliminary. Mr. Berry presides.—A writ has been issued for the Warrnambool ...

    Article : 105 words
  12. Latest from Fiji.

    The Wentworth steamer puts us in possession of Fijian files to the 26th April, from which we extract the following :—EARTHQUAKE AT TANNA.—Captain Kilgour reports that on the 10th January a severe ...

    Article : 223 words
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    THE transmission last evening, in one case from the Legislative Council to the Assembly, and in the other from the Assembly to the Council, of two Bills dealing with the reclamation of land. ...

    Article : 741 words
  14. Tight Money Market—Municipal

    MELBOURNE, Thursday.—The Union Bank takes up the City Council's 5 per cent loan of £ 100,000 at 97. This bank lately introduced new capital from England. The money market is extremely tight. ...

    Article : 78 words
  15. Police Proceedings.

    SERIOUS CHARGE OF EMBEZZLEMENT. William Elkington was brought up before Messrs. Jolly, Reading, and Parnell, this morning, and charged by Senior Sergeant Larkins with having ...

    Article : 304 words
  16. Fearful Mining Accident

    MARYBAROUGH, Wednesday.—A dreadful accident occurred at the Bristol Hill claim yesterday. Two miner, named Henry Martin and Richard Conway, were engaged in sinking the shaft at a depth of 480 ...

    Article : 163 words
  17. Progress of Fiji.

    The cry from the Rewa is "More mills ! more mills!" With thousands of acres of magnificent land capable of producing sufficient sugar for the supply of the whole of the adjacent colonies lying waste, and in ...

    Article : 189 words
  18. Late Victorian News.

    MELBOURNE, Thursday.—The foundation-stone of the new Eastern Market was laid to-day by the Mayor of Melbourne, who was attended by the members of the City Council. There was a large ...

    Article : 149 words
  19. The New Guinea Project.

    The committee of the New Guinea Colonisation League met on Monday evening at the Reform Club Hotel, Elizabeth-street, to receive a report drawn up by the secretary, Mr. Dode. This report (says the ...

    Article : 191 words
  20. STEALING FROM THE PERSON.

    A man named George Broadhead, fell into the hands of the Philistines, opposite the Public School, in Sussex-street, last night. It was his first night in Sydney, and he had taken lodgings in some street near the ...

    Article : 273 words
  21. Illicit Still.—Legal Bill.—Weather.

    BRISBANE, Thursday.—An [?]cit still has been discovered at Gourie, on the residence of a publican who had riven a roaring trade in connection with the railway works.—In the Assembly ...

    Article : 111 words
  22. America and Samoa.

    Speaking of the American treaty with Samoa, a Levuka journal states:—"It's utter one-sidedness is so sure to speedily become apparent to the Samoans, as to induce them to give notice of its termination to the ...

    Article : 83 words
  23. Death of Mr. T. S. Mort.

    ON Thursday afternoon an announcement was made in Sydney, which must be regarded in all parts of Australia with great regret. Mr. Thomas Sutclille Mort, after a severe illness of eleven days, died at his ...

    Article : 485 words
  24. Grenfell Mining News.

    GRENBELL, Thursady.—Gold is reported to have been struck at the Seven-mile. The stone from the Consol Company's new vein yielded 28dwts to the ton. The company intend continuing operations. ...

    Article : 33 words
  25. COMMERCIAL.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 446 words
  26. COMMITTAL FOR WIFE BEATING.

    The water Police Court Bench, yesterday afternoon, committed Roger Reynolds for trial for inflicting grievous bodily harm upon his wife, Mary Reynolds. The prosecutrix endeavoured to shield her husband, ...

    Article : 78 words
  27. Unusual Street Accident.

    Yesterday afternoon about a quarter to four, six or seven men were employed on Liverpool-street in front of Hyde Park Terrace, seraping the street, when two gentlemen drove down the street in a gig with a ...

    Article : 131 words
  28. A Prisoner Escapes—Electoral Bill.

    HAY, Thursday.—A man named White, undergoing a sentence of nine months, escaped from the lock-up when there happened to be no police at hand. He has since been hotly pursued but is not yet ...

    Article : 75 words
  29. The City Council.

    A committee mooting of the City Council was held yesterday afternoon at the Town Hall, Present—The acting mayor (Alderman Chapman), Aldermen Oatley, Green, Roberts, Taylor, Maze, O'Connor, Kippax, ...

    Article : 234 words
  30. Political Theatrical and General.

    MELBURNE, Friday.—It is now definitely announced that Mr. J. H. Craig will contest Warrnambool in the interest of the Governemt.—It has been decided at the Cable Conference that ...

    Article : 94 words
  31. New South Wales and Victoria.

    A correspondent writes to the Ballarat Star as follows :—"In your leader of the 2nd May you state that money is leaving the colony for New South Wales, and you seem at a loss to account for it. The ...

    Article : 222 words
  32. Insolvency Court This Day.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 129 words
  33. Telegraphic Geological. &c.

    ADELAIDE, Friday.—The Government have determined to erect a line of telegraph with iron poles, from Kapunda to the north-west bend on the River Murray.—Professor Tate, while ...

    Article : 111 words
  34. A Neutral Flag.

    The questions of contraband of war, and the neutral flag (says the Mebourne HERALD), seriously occupy the mercantile world of this city. To [?] the protection of the neutral flag for cargo, it only ...

    Article : 157 words
  35. Powers and Privileges of Parliament.

    The Legislative Assembly has dealt in the most prompt and decisive manner with the Bill introduced by the Government to declare and define the powers and privileges of Parliament. The Bill, after a debate ...

    Article : 331 words
  36. The Newcastle Engine Cleaners.

    During the past fortnight a number of extra hands, among whom are several new one, have been taken on at the railway works in Blane-street, Newcastle, in the engine cleaning department. The ...

    Article : 210 words
  37. A Heavy Calendar of Crimes.

    The Second gaol delivery commences at Darlinghurst next Monday before his Honor Mr. Justice Hargrave. The list comprises nearly fifty cases, the ...

    Article : 341 words
  38. The Engineering Association.

    The members of the New South Wales Engineering Association met last evening at the School of Arts, to discuss Mr. Humphrey's paper on the rock drill. The president (Mr. Selfe) occupied the chair. Mr. ...

    Article : 92 words
  39. Stock and Share Market.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 43 words
  40. A Clever Swindler.

    Some clever swindling has (according to the Melbourne ARGUS) been perpetrated recently upon various mercantile and auctioneering firms in Melbourne by a man about 35 years of age, giving the ...

    Article : 342 words
  41. A Change in the Weather.

    There appears to be a change in the weather all over the colonies. Bountiful rains are reported from Queensland, South Australia, and Victoria, and already the weather in the country districts of this ...

    Article : 105 words
  42. The Western Denomination.

    At the Wesleyan Methodist Church, Fork-street, last evening, an address in connection with the General Conference, now bing held, was delivered by the Rev. Gervase Smith, D.D., the ...

    Article : 220 words
  43. A Grateful Undertaker.

    "Atlas," in the World, says:—"There is a certain amount of grim and ghastly humour in the following circular received last week by a famous physician from an undertaker in a large way of business. 'Dear ...

    Article : 218 words
  44. Another Ocean Steamer.

    Information was received in Melbourne by last mail that Messrs. Harland and Wolfe, of Belfast, builders of the White Star liners, had almost completed the British Empire for the Australian trade, ...

    Article : 132 words
  45. Advertising

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    Advertising : 125 words
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