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  2. Shipping.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 474 words
  3. The Deniliquin Murder.

    Mr. Pennefather, the counsel who defended the condemned Frenchman, Cordini, has sent a long report on the case to M. De Court, the French Consul in Sydney. Mr. Pennefather says—"After ...

    Article : 165 words
  4. Sporting.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 341 words
  5. The Franchise Bill.

    LONDON, May 20.—The discussion on the Franchise Bill is being continued from day to day in the House of Commons. At yesterday's sittings the House divided on an amendment ...

    Article : 55 words
  6. South Australian Wheat Harvest.

    It is estimated that two million acres will be under wheat this year, much of this being in scrub country, where there is a tolerably good rainfall. The Government statistics of the late ...

    Article : 95 words
  7. Shipping.

    SUEZ, May 20.—The R.M.S. Sorata arrived here yesterday homewards. ...

    Article : 11 words
  8. MELBOURNE MINING MARKET.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 296 words
  9. The Late Bishop Short.

    When Bishop Short left Adelaide, it was decided that a bust of him should be executed and placed within the precincts of the University of which he was then chancellor. A shilling subscription was ...

    Article : 92 words
  10. Honours for Australians.

    LONDON, May 21.—It is rumoured in circles well informed on Australian matters that Her Majesty intends to confer honours upon the principal delegates who recently attended the Sydney ...

    Article : 37 words
  11. Wreck of the Syria.

    The Penguin, from Fiji, reports that the iron ship Syria, Captain Benson, 1140 tons burden, from Calcutta to Fiji, with 480 coolie immigrants, ran on the Nasali reef, 20 miles from Suva and 30 ...

    Article : 207 words
  12. LATEST TELEGRAMS.

    Two new arrivals have been swindled out of £10 by the old "matchbox trick" by two wellknown "magsmen." The police have the matter in hand. ...

    Article : 409 words
  13. PENRITH RACES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 58 words
  14. Charge against a Publican.

    In the police court yesterday, Charles Tracey Stacey, landlord of the Imperial Hotel, was charged with having supplied liquor to a man named James M'Carrow, while the latter was in ...

    Article : 105 words
  15. NEWCASTLE RACES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 68 words
  16. Along the Wharves.

    The following is a list of passengers booked per R.M.S. Iberia, sailing at 1 p.m. tomorrow:—For London: Mr and Mrs Richard Hirsch, Rev H. Tomkins and child, Mr and Mrs Hyameson and family (5), Lady slader and ...

    Article : 951 words
  17. BOURKE SHEFFIELD HANDICAP.

    Sixty-eight nominations were received for the big She field Handicap, of 300 sove, but only 16 accepted. Only two men (Malone and Arnold) under 10 yards, have paid up, and those local "cracks" who were anxious that Malone ...

    Article : 110 words
  18. Queensland News.

    The Governor opened the Gympie Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Society's show yesterday. The friendly societies turned out to the number of 400, and gave Sir Anthony an enthusiastic ...

    Article : 151 words
  19. STOCK EXCHANGE.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 81 words
  20. Sculling Championship.

    This afternoon, as our readers are aware, the great sculling match between Hanlan and Laycock, for £1000 a side and the world's championship, takes place on the Nepean River, at Penrith. The event, ...

    Article : 336 words
  21. MEMS.

    The Commissioner of Railways has granted excursion trains from Sydney And Albury to Yass, beginning by the express trains today, for the Yass pigeon matches. Duffy and Garland tied in the grand handicap pigeon ...

    Article : 288 words
  22. Abstract of Sales by Auction

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 71 words
  23. Family Notices

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    Family Notices : 125 words
  24. Proposed 'Varsity in Tasmania.

    At a meeting of the Council of Education, yesterday, a committee was formed to draft a bill to present to Parliament for the establishment of a University ...

    Article : 34 words
  25. Kempsey Items.

    "Dr." Hicks, of Adelaide insurance frauds notoriety, who was committed for trial at the ensuing Quarter Sessions for having sent a threatening letter to Mr. T. C. M'Kell, police ...

    Article : 138 words
  26. Mining News.

    Mr. John Coglan reports that the rods which got stuck in the bore at a depth of 724ft, through the slipping of the, tread off the water-nozzle, have been released, and boring operations have been resumed. ...

    Article : 43 words
  27. Advertising

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    Advertising : 277 words
  28. Quarautine Regulations.

    A memorial which has been signed by the leading shipping and mercantile firms has been sent to the Premier, on the subject of the quarantine arrangements. It is pointed out that a ...

    Article : 136 words
  29. FORBES NEWS.

    Yesterday No. 6 at Hall's Lead, eight miles from Forbes, bottomed a shaft at a depth of 53ft, on 4ft wash, and got prospects of 2gr to the dish. The number of miners on the ground is increasing daily, ...

    Article : 56 words
  30. CABLE MESSAGES.

    LONDON, May 20.—The match between the Australian Eleven and the county of Surrey was continued and concluded today in the presence of a large number of spectators. The keenest ...

    Article : 173 words
  31. (BY TELEGRAPH. FROM OUR REPORTER.)

    The weather is beautiful. About 5000 people are present. The grand stand is not well patronized, but the special train has not yet arrived. Hanlan and Laycock look very well, the latter especially so. ...

    Article : 172 words
  32. GYMPIE SPECIMENS.

    At the annual show yesterday, the Wilmot Extended mine was awarded the first prize for specimens, and the North Glanmire the second. ...

    Article : 26 words
  33. Glen Innes Railway Opening.

    At a meeting in Glen Innes yesterday it was decided to hold a demonstration when the railway is opened for traffic, and not in October, as was previously intended. Messrs. Prondfoot and ...

    Article : 58 words
  34. RUSH TO SILVERTON.

    The Minister of Mines has received the following telegram from Mr. Wyman Brown, Warden of Menindie: Just received letter from warden's clerk, at Silverton. Two inches of rain fell here last week, ...

    Article : 132 words
  35. General n'Iver.

    General M'Iver, the originator of the scheme to form an expedition to New Guinea for the purpose of founding a colony there, arrived in Melbourne on Saturday in the Petosi. He intends to ...

    Article : 144 words
  36. Newcastle Items.

    6321 tons of coal were exported from Newcastle yesterday. About 200,000ft of sawn timber were imported in the brig Bestlees. Rain has been almost incessant. ...

    Article : 103 words
  37. Commercial.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 493 words
  38. Stealing an Overcoat.

    Eugene Labeze, aged 26, a French cook, was charged before Mr. Marsh, S.M., at the Water Police Court, this morning, with steaming an overcoat, value £8, the property of Mr. Guthrie, from Phalert's ...

    Article : 141 words
  39. CARCOAR ITEMS.

    The monthly escort took 787oz 14dwt 5gr of gold. Bowe and party have brought to town 82oz 5dwt of gold, the result of the crashing of 180 tons of quartz from the Gully Swamp reef, which is now 3ft in ...

    Article : 77 words
  40. The Missing Man.

    News has been received from the missing man, named Henry [?]. His brother, John [?], of Clunes, received a letter from him bearing no address except Melbourne, and having the ...

    Article : 128 words
  41. English Letters for N. Zealand.

    LONDON, May 20.—The Right Hon. Henry Fawcett, Postmaster-General of Great Britain, has determined that in future, all letters posted within the United Kingdom for New Zealand ...

    Article : 54 words
  42. MOUNT M'DONALD NEWS.

    A fresh reef has been struck in the ground known as "No. 49 lease," which was lately cancelled. The vein of quartz is 2ft wide, and was discovered near the surface by Bartmoore and party. ...

    Article : 43 words
  43. Determined Suicide.

    A steerage passenger aboard the steamer Balmain, from Brisbane, committed suicide in a most determined manner yesterday. The suicide's name was Moses, add he was about 30 yean of age, well ...

    Article : 155 words
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    Mr.Burton Bradley's philanthropic exertions are wellknown; and it is gratifying to find that in the instance of the model lodginghouse, which, but for him, would probably never had an existence, it ...

    Article : 1,008 words
  45. A History of the World.

    We have received through the Sydney agent for the American publishing firm by which it is issued, a copy of the " Pictorial History of the World." As a popular compendium, it seems to be a very praiseworthy ...

    Article : 403 words
  46. Meat by the Chimborazo.

    LONDON, May 20.—The Chimborazo has arrived at Plymouth, and the consignment of frozen meat she brings is in excellent condition.. ...

    Article : 26 words
  47. TASMANIAN NEWS.

    A telegram has been received from Mount Victoria, that the Mercury Co. has cleaned up from 255 tons of quarts, and obtained a total of amalgam 1250os, and retorted gold 446oz, being an average of [?] with, ...

    Article : 46 words
  48. The Zululand Trouble.

    LONDON, May 21.—Further advices have been received from Natal, stating that the Volksraad, or Transvaal Legislature, has declined to interfere in the occupation of Zululand by the Boers. ...

    Article : 54 words
  49. THE SALE ARTESIAN WELL.

    The artesian well which is being sunk for the [?] borough council reached the depth of 60ft on Friday when the pipes stuck. An attempt was made to pul them down further on Saturday, when they bulged ...

    Article : 64 words
  50. Melbourne Soots' Church.

    The petition which is to be presented to Parliament against the Scots' Church Bill, sets forth that each a bill, if passed, would be the creation and endowment of a new denomination at the ...

    Article : 95 words
  51. Insolvency Court.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 44 words
  52. Launch of a New Steamer.

    LONDON. May 21.—The new steamship Tasmanian, the latest addition to the fleet of the Peninsular and Oriental Company, has been successfully launched on the Clyde ...

    Article : 33 words
  53. Rookeries Condemned.

    The Mayor of Sydney, accompanied by Mr. Seymour, Mr. George Baker, Mr. Sapworth (the city architect), and Dr. Dansey, this morning visited and condemned several places in and around the city. ...

    Article : 223 words
  54. New Australian Investment Venture.

    LONDON, May 21.—A new venture, to be styled the General Australian Mortgagee and Agency Company, is projected, with a capital of one million sterling. The Earl of Denbigh has ...

    Article : 41 words
  55. South Australian News.

    Mr. J. L. Parsons, although he has not been three years in office, will be allowed to retain the title of "Honourable." in consideration of his position as Government Resident of the Northern ...

    Article : 77 words
  56. One of the "Woolloomooloo Lot."

    Gornelius Sullivan was charged at the Water Police Court this morning with being drunk and disorderly in Liverpool-street, on the 19th instant. A large number of witness were called on each side, some ...

    Article : 62 words
  57. Meat by the Marlborough Chambers.

    LONDON, May 21.—The frozen meat by the steamer Marlborough Chambers has roalisdd from [?] ...

    Article : 23 words
  58. Official Visit to the Wolverene.

    This morning the Hon. A. Struck (Colonial Secretary), and Commodore Brakine paid a visit to the Wolrerane, in order that the Government might ...

    Article : 45 words
  59. Adelaide Industrial Exhibition.

    The Industrial Exhibition has assumed its expected proportions. The collection of exhibits now presents the most thoroughly representative specimens of South Australian manufacturers ...

    Article : 85 words
  60. Steamship Chimborazo.

    LONDON, May 20.—The Orient Company's steamship Chimborazo, from Melbourne April 5, has arrived at Plymonth, with aces [?] of frozen mutton, which are holloved to be in good ...

    Article : 40 words
  61. FARM PRODUCE.

    On the [?], this morning, there was a good supply of Hunter River [?] forward, with a [?] ...

    Article : 225 words
  62. Expedition to the Soudan.

    LONDON, May 20.—The London papers today maintain an announcement that the Covers, [?] with tenders for engines [?] river launches. It is understood that these are ...

    Article : 42 words
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