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  2. Supreme Court.

    IT being vacation, his Honor Sir George Innes has disposed of the following cases in Chambers:-EX PARTE GARDNER. This was a motion to make absolute a rule nisi for ...

    Article : 897 words
  3. "City" of St. Leonards.

    An agitation is on foot at present of a practical [?]ature, at North Shore having for its object the amalgamation of the boroughs, three in number, into [?]ne, and the subsequent establishment of a city on ...

    Article : 874 words
  4. Religion in State Schools.

    At the Pitt-street Congregational Church, on Sunday evening the Rev. J. Jefferis, LL.B., delivered the second of the series of three lectures upon "Religious Education in State Schools." The attendance ...

    Article : 844 words
  5. Miscellaneous.

    In a recent article deprecating the proposal of the French Government to deluge "the southern hemisphere with a crowd of vicious and violent desperadoes," the London TELEGRAPH remarks:—Perhaps ...

    Article : 155 words
  6. Amusements.

    HISCOCK'S FEDERAL MINSTRELS.—On Saturday night a crowded house at the Academy of Music greeted another change of programme by Hiscocks's Federal Minstrels, who for some time past have been ...

    Article : 824 words
  7. HORACE GREELEF

    The handwriting of Horace Greeley, the famous American journalist, was simply execrable; no one could make it out. The very printers in the office had to go through a regular apprenticeship before ...

    Article : 190 words
  8. PIANO PLAYING.

    A crusade against piano playing has begun in Berlin. The promoters of the crusade circulated petitions for signature in all the residence portions of the city, and the petitions, which have a very large ...

    Article : 130 words
  9. MADAME PATTI.

    Madame Patti has been telling tales cut of school, and Governor Crittenden, of Missouri, is the hero of her story. She said to an interviewer: "I had just finished singing ...

    Article : 163 words
  10. SOTHERN AND FLORENCE.

    The late E. A. Sothern was doing "Dundreary" at the Olympic, St. Louis; and Billy Florence the "Mighty Dollar," at Pope's. Imagine the surprise of Sothern and the Olympic audience when Florence ...

    Article : 1,101 words
  11. ROYAL MARRIAGES

    The Hon. Mrs. Horton was a daughter of Lord Irnham, and widow of Christopher Horton, of Calton. Henry Frederick, Duke of Cumberland, younger brother of George III., married her after ...

    Article : 149 words
  12. SAD SUICIDE OF A LADY.

    On April 12 Dr. Diplock h[?]ld an inquest in the Chancellor's Tavern, Queen's-road, Hammersmith, relative to the death of Miss Cecilia Savage, a maiden lady, aged 55 years, whose dead body was ...

    Article : 271 words
  13. Theatre Royal Fire Brigade.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 145 words
  14. Shipping.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 537 words
  15. At Manly.

    I fear Manly has some envious critics who are eager to decry its charms, or my few "notes" would not have called forth the remarks of "Old Chum" and "No. 2 New Chum;" bat pretty places, like pretty ...

    Article : 493 words
  16. The Corner.

    HONOUR the dear old mother. Time has scattered the snowy flakes on her brow, ploughed deep furrows on her cheeks, but is she not sweeter and beautiful now? The lips are thin and sunken, but those are ...

    Article : 132 words
  17. LORD RANDOLPH CHURCHILL.

    In the House of Commons last month, during the debate on the Egyptian question, Lord Randolph Churchill made one of the most effective speeches which he has yet delivered in the House. Only a ...

    Article : 334 words
  18. Presbyterian Church Bazaar.

    Last week a bazaar was opened in connection with St. John's Presbyterian Church, Paddington, in a large marquee adjoining the church. There is a very fine display of goods, useful and ornamental; and, ...

    Article : 130 words
  19. Marriage of the Midgets.

    THE marriage of the small couple known as the Royal American Midgets took place recently at the St. James's Hall, Manchester, where they have been holding receptions for some time. The Rev. J. ...

    Article : 692 words
  20. North Shore Bridge.

    When responding to the toast of "Our Guests," at the Masonic banquet which was held at the St. Leonards School of Arts on Saturday last, the Hon. G. R. Dibbs (acting-Minister of Works during the ...

    Article : 163 words
  21. MADAME PATTI ON KISSING.

    Mdme. Patti was visited by a reporter recently. "The papers in St. Louis," she said, with a merry laugh and a blush, which gave the lie to the stories of rouge and pearl powder connected with her ...

    Article : 197 words
  22. INDIAN SERVANTS.

    SIR,—Our Sydney agents have sent us a clipping from the EVENING NEWS, dated June 6, headed "Indian Servants, a Victorian Experiment," and as the information is totally incorrect and misleading, ...

    Article : 331 words
  23. In Church.

    A few Sunday nights since, in a Sydney Baptist church, a thick-set man of some 50 summers entered the church. Shortly after the sermon commenced half a dozen youths who were sitting near him began ...

    Article : 209 words
  24. Union of Debating Clubs.

    A preliminary meeting, convened by the United Literary Association, was held in the vestry of the Bathurst-street Baptist Church last week, to consider the advisability of establishing a general union ...

    Article : 94 words
  25. Electric Railway in London.

    A project to construct an underground electric railway in London, between the West End and the city, has reached the stage of being referred to a committee of the House of Commons, and has good prospects of ...

    Article : 97 words
  26. ANTHONY TROLLOPE.

    It was indeed (says a writer in GOOD WORDS) a comfort for any editor to have Trollope as a writer, for there was never any anxiety as to "copy" being forthcoming at the appointed time. We remember ...

    Article : 184 words
  27. The Tea Season.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 268 words
  28. School of Arts Debating Club.

    The usual weekly meeting of the School of Arts Debating Club was h[?]ld on Monday evening in the lecture hall attached to the School of Arts, in Pitt[?]street. The chair was occupied by Mr. P. J. ...

    Article : 232 words
  29. The British Franchise Bill.

    With reference to our cablegrams respecting the franchise question, the London WORLD, of June 4, says that several of the Tory Lords are becoming alarmed at the course which Lord Salisbury invites ...

    Article : 192 words
  30. Advertising

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    Advertising : 68 words
  31. JAM.

    M. Emilie d[?] Laveleys says, concerning the jam question:—In Mr. Gladstone's recent speech to his tenants at Hawarden, he spoke with great truth of the high worth of jam for both its producers and ...

    Article : 285 words
  32. Advertising

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    Advertising : 59 words
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