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  2. SPORTING.

    Our Liverpool correspondent telegraphed:—The Liverpool Races have been postponed till next Wednesday, the course being rather heavy. ...

    Article : 23 words
  3. Mining News.

    CARCOAR, Thursday.—It is reported that Rowe and party, of Gully Swamp, have struck a vein on their leased land, which is the beet yet discovered in that locality. ...

    Article : 35 words
  4. Country News.

    ACTING ON THE OLD MOTTO that "Heaven helps those who help themselves," the pood people here have formed a prospecting association for the purpose of trying a lot of likely ground on the gap line of ...

    Article : 987 words
  5. CABLEGRAMS.

    LONDON, July 22.—The Caistor lifeboat has been wrecked, and eight of the occupants were drowned. ...

    Article : 36 words
  6. CLABENCE AND RICHMOND.

    FIRE.—About the end of last week, at Upper Southgate, a barn and outhouses, belonging to a farmer named Morris, were completely destroyed by fire. A large quantity of maize aud store goods, as ...

    Article : 984 words
  7. CASH BETTING.

    In consequence of the recent action in Sydney against Mr. James White, M.L.C., chairman of the A.J.C., for having allowed cash betting at the races, the police of Victoria nave resolved to take action. Superintendent Sadlier ...

    Article : 113 words
  8. SANDHURST MARKET.

    There was no Improvement in the market on Tuesday. Bath's Tribute, however, had a better market, selling to 1s 10 1/2d. Other stocks were almost neglected. Victory and Pandora and Garden Gully ...

    Article : 73 words
  9. Sir C. Gavan Duffy.

    LONDON, July 22.—Sir Charles Gavan Duffy has written to the Earl of Carnarvon approving of, his Irish policy. ...

    Article : 25 words
  10. PORT MACQUARIE.

    THE WEATHER.—We have experienced very unsettled weather of late, which may be expressed as "sunshine shining through the showers." One day wet, the next day fine. We have had a sufficient fall ...

    Article : 609 words
  11. Wesleyan Conference.

    LONDON, July 22.—The Rev. Richard Roberts has been appointed president of the "Wesleyan Conference. ...

    Article : 18 words
  12. BALLARAT MARKET.

    Black Horse United monopolised the market the greater part of Tuesday, and sales were made at the opening at reductions on Monday night's closing rates. After receding until they touched 23s 6d, a ...

    Article : 123 words
  13. NARRABRI JOCKEY CLUB.

    The annual meeting the Jockey Club was held on Wednesday night, when it was decided that the annual races should take place on Wednesday and Thursday, December 2 and 3. The principal events are the N.J.C. ...

    Article : 51 words
  14. Lord Rosebery.

    LONDON, July 22.—The Earl of Rosebery has announced his intention to retire from the turf, and he will sell his entire stud. ...

    Article : 25 words
  15. QUIRINDI SHEFFIELD HANDICAP.

    Several of the runners hare arrived for competition for the Quirindi Sheffield Handicap. Great interest is taken in the result. Seivi is the favorite, bat there has bees little betting hitherto. ...

    Article : 36 words
  16. The Prince of Wales.

    LONDON, July 22.—The Prince of Wales will nominate for the next Derby and Oaks. ...

    Article : 19 words
  17. FOOTBALL.

    Our Maitland correspondent telegraphs:—"The Northumberland Football Club will send a team to Newcastle on Saturday to meet the representatives of Newcastle City Club." ...

    Article : 56 words
  18. VALE OF CLWYDD CO.

    The twenty-fifth half-yearly meeting of the Vale of Clwydd Coal-mining and Copper-smelting Co., limited, was held on Wednesday. Mr. W. Briggs occupied the chair. The report showed that the ...

    Article : 125 words
  19. TELEGRAMS.

    William Holmes, an elderly man, was fined £20, in Prahran, for having assaulted Eliza Wheatley, aged 15. It appears that the girl went on Monday last to All Saints' Church (where ...

    Article : 77 words
  20. Insolvency Court.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 42 words
  21. RANGATABA G.M. CO.

    At a general meeting of the shareholders of the New Rangatara G.M. Co., held on Tuesday evening, the directors' report and balance-sheet, and the mining manager's report, which were adopted ...

    Article : 93 words
  22. Street Processions.

    Acting on a hint from the Premier, "Major" Baker, of the Salvation "Army." wrote to the Mayor of Melbourne, requesting him to convene & meeting of the Mayors of other municipalities ...

    Article : 118 words
  23. The Police Courts.

    Walter Stanley alias Chas. Stewart was arraigned of five distinct charges of having forged the names of Messrs. Allen and Allen, solicitors, and Messrs. Ellis and Mackinson, solicitors, to cheques, and ...

    Article : 187 words
  24. TARCUTTA GOLD MINE.

    WAGGA WAGGA, Thursday.—Mr. R. A. Cotham, a mining expert. who has just returned from his fortnightly visit of inspection of the Wagga Wagga Co. 's claim, at Tarcutta, reports that everything is ...

    Article : 136 words
  25. Singleton Mechanics Institute.

    The annual meeting of the Singleton Mechanics Institute was held on Tuesday night. The Rev. Dr. White presided. A satisfactory report and balance-sheet were presented. Dr. Read was ...

    Article : 167 words
  26. THE BLACKWOOD (V.) LEAD.

    Mr. Norman Taylor has sent in a report to the Victorian Alining Department on the recently-discovered lead at Blackwood. He does not agree to she supposition that good payable leads are to he found there. ...

    Article : 181 words
  27. WATER.

    The business was unimportant, only a few drunk and disorderly persons having to be dealt with. ...

    Article : 24 words
  28. NUNDLE.

    MINING.—The company at the John Bull claim, Bowling Alley Point, have made another start to work, the mine having been idle for some time, owing to a flood of water, which they were unable to keep ...

    Article : 173 words
  29. NORTH SHORE.

    Jeremiah [?]an, charged with having been drunk in Alf[?] St. Leenarde, was ordered to pay 10s. in defa[?] two days' imprisonment. WITHDRAWN. ...

    Article : 60 words
  30. NEWCASTLE WALLSEND COAL COMPANY.

    The half-yearly meeting of the Newcastle Wallsend Coal Co. was held on Thursday in the offices, Bridge-street. The net profits for the half-year, including receipts for traffic over the company's railway, after ...

    Article : 148 words
  31. The Selection of Land.

    Some selectors desirous of selecting here went to Grenfell, and were informed by the land agent there that no land was or would be available for selection on the Barmedman and Wyalong runs ...

    Article : 73 words
  32. NEWTOWN.

    Seven persons got intoxicated and were fined. Eliza Moulder indulged in language unfit for a lady. She was ordered to pay £5, or go up for three months. ...

    Article : 304 words
  33. NYMAGEE.

    HOSPITAL.—The tender of Messrs. Muliphant and Son, of Cobar, has been Accepted for £870. The work is to be completed within six months of signing contract. At the last monthly meeting of the ...

    Article : 834 words
  34. BIG MIMOSA

    BROKEN UP.—The dronght which for months past afflicted the farmers of this district, is now happily a thing of the past. The rain has pat the farming population of this district into good heart. ...

    Article : 376 words
  35. Tumut Items.

    Town land has gone up greatly in value at Tumut lately. Sales are held almost weekly, and suburban lots average over £1 per foot. Town allotments bought here twelve months ago for £20 ...

    Article : 61 words
  36. The Suez Mail.

    ADELAIDE, July 23.—The Orient Co.'s R.M.S. Fotosi, Captain Studdart, from London June 9, and Suez Jane 26, arrived this morning. Following is a list of her passengers:—Saloon, for Adelaide ...

    Article : 153 words
  37. COBAR.

    GRASS AND WATER are fairly plentiful on all the surrounding stations. Preparations are being made for shearing, and there is every prospect of the clip being a good one. Messrs. Wright, Heaton, and ...

    Article : 429 words
  38. Maitland Items.

    The members of the Happy Day Division of the Sons of Temperance celebrated their nineteenth anniversary in the Masonic Hall on Wednesday night with a tea meeting and a concert. There ...

    Article : 84 words
  39. The Weather.

    COONAMBLE, Thursday.—A very heavy storm passed over this district on Wednesday afternoon, but no rain [?]l. Toward midnight a shower fell, and registered 4 points. The weather it sultry to-day. ...

    Article : 61 words
  40. A Whale Seen on the Coast.

    The steam tug Secret reports that on Tuesday, while outside Nobby's, an immense black whale followed the vessel at a distance of about twenty yards for nearly two miles, and then disappeared. ...

    Article : 108 words
  41. Ball Estreated.

    Michael Redman, described as a reader, charged in the Water Police Court with having been found on the premises of John Martin with intent to commit a felony, did not appear on Thursday when called upon. ...

    Article : 44 words
  42. Licensing Court.

    A sitting of the licensing Court was held Thursday in the Water Police Court, before Mr. G. W. F. Addison, S.M., Mr. L. Yates, D.S.M., and Mr, J. Macintosh. L.M. Transfers of publicans' licences ...

    Article : 129 words
  43. Merchant or Tramp?

    Charles Clark, with the appearance of a tramp, was charged in the police court with drunkenness and disorderly conduct. "What's your business asked the "beak." "Merchant," boldly. ...

    Article : 62 words
  44. BATHURST.

    THE FARMERS' Union appears to be malting an early effort to dominate either East Macquarie or West Macquarie, or both, at the coming general election. The society is chancing, it seems, from its ...

    Article : 400 words
  45. Newcastle Items.

    A letter has been received by the Mayor of Newcastle, from the Minister of Works, declining to have the portico now being constructed in front of the Newcastle Post Office removed, and ...

    Article : 59 words
  46. Dearth from Starvation and Exposure.

    William Morrison, a joiner out of work, brought his dead child, named Margaret, aged 3 yeses, to the Glasgow Police Station, fie said that, with his wife and seven children, he left Paisley to walk to Dundee ...

    Article : 87 words
  47. Quadruplex System of Telegraphy

    Mr. P. B. Walker, acting-Superintendent of Telegraphs, inaugurated the quadruplex system of telegraphy in Wagga this afternoon, messages being transmitted to and from Sydney and ...

    Article : 81 words
  48. Going over to Buddha.

    A very curious sight was witnessed the other day, at the Buddhist College, Colombo, where Miss Mary Flynn was admitted into the Buddhist communion, and accepted the five precepts. Taking her seat ...

    Article : 101 words
  49. CARCOAR.

    PATRIOTIC.—Not having seen much in the JOURNAL lately, as to how we are getting along in Carcoar, with permission I would be pleased to furnish an occasional note, which may be interesting to ...

    Article : 450 words
  50. Sydney Municipal Council.

    A meeting of the committee of the Sydney Munipal Council was held on Thursday. There were present the Mayor and Alderman Moore, Hardie, Dean, Brven, Harris, Jones, Meeks, hart, Burcekin ...

    Article : 119 words
  51. Art Vandalism.

    Some person, as silly as wicked, has been scratching the best pictures in the public galleries, both in the London Royal Academy and in Paris, Paintings by Sir F. Leighton, and Messrs. Alma Tadema ...

    Article : 101 words
  52. Bathurst Quarter Sessions.

    The Quarter Sessions closed on Monday. The following sentences were given:—John Prior, who pleaded guilty, ten months' imprisonment; Ernest Parker, convicted of horse-stealing, three years ...

    Article : 56 words
  53. Pastoral News.

    NARRABRI, Thursday.—At a meeting of the Name A.P. and H. Society on Wednesday, the election of officers was proceeded with. It was decided not to hold a show this year, unless the season proves more ...

    Article : 43 words
  54. Advertising

    {No abstract available}

    Advertising : 6 words
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