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  2. Cable Messages.

    The supplementary army estimates Amount to £l,845.500, in addition to what has already been voted for, the transportation of Indian troops to Malta. ...

    Article : 405 words
  3. Shipping.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 1,333 words
  4. Notes on Current Events.

    In a country so large and with such a scattered population as New South Wales, it is a difficult matter of secure justice being done to the outlying districts. It is not that there is the slightest desire ...

    Article : 1,305 words
  5. Latest From Cooktown.

    COOKTOWN, Wednesday.—Warden Sellhiem returned yesterday from the new rush. He reports very favourably, and Mys all the men are averaging from two to four pennyweights of gold per ...

    Article : 85 words
  6. Late Queensland News.

    BRISBANE, Wednesday.—News from Ravenswood states that the other black boy concerned in the local murder has been captured at the Strathalyn station, and is now locked up.—At ...

    Article : 260 words
  7. Stock and Share Market.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 26 words
  8. Advertising

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    Advertising : 14 words
  9. Family Notices

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    Family Notices : 303 words
  10. South Australian Revenue, &c.

    ADELAIDE, Wednesday.—The Treasurer's speech yesterday showed the actual revenue for the year ending June 31, to be £1,501,405, the estimated expenditure for the convent year being £1,889,908 ...

    Article : 94 words
  11. Great Rainstorm in Sydney.

    We venture to but that the oldest inhabitant of Sydney will tax his memory in vain to find a parallel for the rainstorm that fell in Sydney to-day. In less than a quarter of an hour from the commencement of ...

    Article : 428 words
  12. A Suspicious Case.

    ADELAIDE, Tuesday.—A man named Miles Cavenagh, a publican of Woodside, disappeared mysteriously some time since, inquiries have been made all over the colonies without result. ...

    Article : 46 words
  13. Wreck on the West Australian Coast.

    ALBANY, Wednesday.—The barque Star Queen, 250tons, while on a voyage from Adeliade to Freemantle, lost her rubber at sea, and stranded yesterday on Long Point, a distance of 20 miles from ...

    Article : 96 words
  14. Latest Telegrams.

    GOULBURN, Thursday.—At 11 o'clock last night a soft rain began to fall, since which time it has come down continuously and heavily. There is every prospect of a continuance. A north-east ...

    Article : 42 words
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    THE animal report od the working of the Railway Department of Victoria in 1877 was laid before Parliament a few days age. In some respects it offers a comparison very favourable to the ...

    Article : 474 words
  16. Arrival of the San Francisco Mail at Auckland

    AUCKLAND, Wednesday afternoon.—The City of New York brings the following passengers for Australia:—Rev. Bixco, and Messrs. Kelly, Chalkley, Griscom, Jones, Phines, Solomon and ...

    Article : 2,030 words
  17. Bathurst Sporting News.

    BATHURST, Thursday.—The Hunt Club Races have been postponed to Saturday, on account of the rain. The bounds will meet during the following week. ...

    Article : 28 words
  18. Late Melbourne Items.

    MELBOURNE, Thursday.—When the penny postal and the scheme to carry newspapers free of charge was proposed, the new Postmaster-General (?) expressed himself as favourable to its adoption.— ...

    Article : 102 words
  19. THE SCENE IN KING-STREET.

    The scene in King-street was exciting. The water came round the corner from Pitt-street with great force, and swept along the southern side, in some places over two feet deep. The shops were ...

    Article : 322 words
  20. The Melbourne Stock Market.

    MELBOURNE, Wednesday.—11.30 head of cattle were yarded, and sold at an advance of 30s. 11,000 sheep were penned, and sold at an advance. ...

    Article : 32 words
  21. Late Victorian News.

    MELBOURNE, Thursday.—In the Council Sir Charles Sladen's Reform Bill was further considered in committee. The plurality of votes was negatived, and the qualification of electors was ...

    Article : 113 words
  22. Playing at Revolution.

    MELBOURNE, Thursday.—Sir Bryan O'Loghlen, in the course of his speech on the Reform Bill last night, created a sensation by his strong revolutionary suggestions. He said:—"Had hon. ...

    Article : 483 words
  23. PARRAMATTA.

    MUNICIPAL COUNCIL.—The usual fortnightly meeting of the above council was held on Monday. A little angry discussion arose at the commencement, but subsided as the business progressed. There were twelve notices of motion on ...

    Article : 212 words
  24. Commercial.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 725 words
  25. THE CAUSE OF THE FLOOD WATERS.

    Some sixteen years ago a brick sewer was constructed down Pitt-street from above Market-street to the Circular Quay. This sewer is about four feet deep and two feet wida. It is fully twenty feet under the ...

    Article : 119 words
  26. The Wolverine.

    The Commodore and Officers of H.M.S. Wolverine with it to be known that the dance which has been postponed to-day on account of the weather, will take place tomorrow, August 2, if sufficiently fine. ...

    Article : 36 words
  27. FURTHER PARTICULARS.

    The greatest force of the flood water was felt at the head of Black Wattle Swamn, where the Orpahan School creek and other watecourses in the neighbourhood overflowed and flooded many of the houses ...

    Article : 100 words
  28. Parliament.

    We learn that the 10th of September has been fixed for the opening of the second session of the present Parliament. The Government have been compelled, we understand, to delay the opening of ...

    Article : 46 words
  29. The International Exhibition.

    With regard to the proposed international exhibition, exhibition, matters remain in state quo. The decision of the meeting of stockowners held last Friday in the Sydney Exchange has been communicated to the ...

    Article : 69 words
  30. Fall Down a Hold.

    About 5 o'clock yesterday afternoon s little boy named William Price, aged twelve years, residing at 76, Gloucester-street, was brought to the Infirmary by his sister. It appeared the little fellow had fallen ...

    Article : 70 words
  31. THE REGISTER OF RAINFALL AT THE OBSERVATORY.

    We despatched a reporter to the Observatory immediately after the storm, and Mr. H. C. Russell, has kindly supplied the following particulars:—"From 9 a.m. to 12.30 p.m. 1720 inches fell. DURING THE ...

    Article : 59 words
  32. Serious Accident.

    About 8 o'clock last Light, Senior-constable Abercrombie brought to the Infirmary a boy, named William Ainslie, aged fifteen years, of leave Cove-road. St. Leonards, who yesterday, while riding a ...

    Article : 111 words
  33. Serious Omnibus Occurrence.

    About half-past 8 o'clock this morning, a respectably-dressed man, whose name is at present unknown, while endeavouring to cross College-street, was knocked down and run over by an omnibus. ...

    Article : 86 words
  34. PREVIOUS GREAT RAINFALLS IN SYDNEY.

    From the records of the colony it appears that only on two or three occasions, have there been equally great rainfalls in the short space of time in the city of Sydney. ...

    Article : 832 words
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