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  2. Quarter Sessions.

    Mr. p. J. Healy prosecuted for the Crown. NOT GUILTY.—John Fitzgerald, charged with having inflicted grievous bodily harm on one Michael Collins on May 25 last, was found not guilty, and ...

    Article : 304 words
  3. SPORTING.

    BRISBANE, Tuesday.—The first and second of our series with the locally-termed " Banana Boys" came off on Tuesday and Saturday last. The play of the match Queensland Combined v. N.S.W. was ...

    Article : 1,156 words
  4. A DESERVING CASE.

    Sir,—The lamentable accident which occurred at St. Peters on Saturday last, by which Mr. S. Parkinson, a carpenter by trade, was killed, leaving a widow with a family of five children, the youngest a little ...

    Article : 238 words
  5. Mysterious Bank Robbery.

    The Federal-Bank branch at Hotham has been robbed of £2800 in a mysterious manner. It appears that the branch, is a shop in the Town Hall Buildings, just in front of the police station ...

    Article : 520 words
  6. Australian " At Home " in London.

    A novel and exceedingly interesting gathering of Australians and others interested in Australia, the COURT JOURNAL reports, took place on Wednesday afternoon, July 13. at the invitation of Mrs. J. ...

    Article : 885 words
  7. CABLEGRAMS.

    LONDON, August 24.—The NORD, a St. Petersburg paper, states that no definite settlement of the Zulficar difficulty is likely to be arrived at until after the next general election in England. ...

    Article : 57 words
  8. R.M.S. Indus.

    LONDON, August 23.—The P. and O. Company's R.M.S. Indus, from Melbourne June 30, arrived at Plymouth to-day. ...

    Article : 22 words
  9. S.S. Tongariro.

    CAPE TOWN, August 23.—The New Zealand Shipping Company's steamer Tongariro, from Plymouth August 1, left here this evening for New Zealand ports. ...

    Article : 25 words
  10. THE TEAMWAYS.

    Sir,—I find in the published profit and loss statement of the Tramway Department for 1834 the return per cent, per annum on capital invested in connection with the Randwick and Coogee line is shown at [?]13 ...

    Article : 221 words
  11. Gold for Egypt.

    LONDON, August 24.—The withdrawal of gold from the Bank of England to-day, for shipment to Egypt, amounted to £800,000. ...

    Article : 24 words
  12. The Brindisi Mails.

    LONDON, August 24.—The mails per R.M.S. Home (Melbourne July 14) were delivered to-day, via Brindisi. ...

    Article : 20 words
  13. The Police Courts.

    ILLEGALLY ON PREMISES.—Patrick Morrison was charged with being illegally on the premises of Thos. Stone, at Granville, on Saturday night. Defendant was found in Stone's kitchen, which is next a ...

    Article : 102 words
  14. The Frozen Meat Trade.

    LONDON, August 24.—The first portion of the frozen meat, ex Cuzco, consisting of 3677 carcases of mutton, shipped at Melbourne by the Australian Frozen Meat Export Company, has been ...

    Article : 47 words
  15. The Wheat Market.

    LONDON, August 24.—Adelaide wheat (off-coast cargos), 34s lid per 4961b. ...

    Article : 15 words
  16. TELEGRAMS.

    A mansion at Jolimont, occupied by Mr. Sharp, timber merchant, was burglarised this morning. An entrance was effected by cutting a glass window fronting the road. The lower half of the ...

    Article : 87 words
  17. THE LATE FIRE AT WAVERLEY.

    Sir,—As the circumstances connected herewith reflect great credit upon a deserving young man, you will, I hope, allow me as a matter of justice, to correct an error in your report. The police are ...

    Article : 238 words
  18. WATER.

    COULDN'T ACCOUNT.—Wn. Gray, 16, and Edward Rech, 15, had a quantity of lead in their possession, which they could not satisfactorily account for. Inquiries are to be made on their account. ...

    Article : 298 words
  19. Pastoral News.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 152 words
  20. Victorian News.

    Mr. Service's health is improving slowly. The Cabinet Council to-day discussed the measures to be introduced to Parliament as soon as the present bills were disposed of. ...

    Article : 54 words
  21. Narrabri Items.

    The court of Quarter Sessions, before Judge Backhouse, commenced on Monday. The ease of John Timmins, charged with stealing one hundred and sixty head of cattle from Benarba, lasted all ...

    Article : 132 words
  22. LOCAL OPTION.

    Sir,—I know you do not like local option, but as a proof that the ratepayers in Victoria do, I ask for the insertion of the following paragraph in your column, just received:—"The poll recorded in the ...

    Article : 321 words
  23. CENTRAL.

    A HABITUAL.—Mary Bevan, 48, has been many times convicted of drunkenness, and was ordered to return to Darlinghurst for three months. A WAIF.—Nicholas Hanson, 8 years of age, was ...

    Article : 295 words
  24. The Weather.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 35 words
  25. GOULBURN COURSING CLUB.

    GOULBURN, Tuesday.—The Goulburn Coursing Club committee met lost night, and decided on having their next meeting on Thursday and Friday, September 17 and 18. The programme was drafted, and contains the following ...

    Article : 116 words
  26. Opening of the Bourke Railway.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 258 words
  27. Newcastle Items.

    At a meeting of the Shopkeepers' Assistants Association last night it was resolved to hold a picnic on November 9 instead of a ball, as at first intended. ...

    Article : 116 words
  28. Field of Mars Common.

    The Gazette of Friday will contain full particulars concerning the area, &c. of the respective blocks of lands on the Field of Mara Common that the Government will offer for public sale on the 26th ...

    Article : 41 words
  29. CAULFIELD TRAINING NOTES.

    MELBOURNE, Tuesday.—At Caulfield to-day Velocipede did a strong two miles, Chandos leading home three furlongs, Munchansen did a fast round. Too Too went at half pace. Gift was sent a mile in a rattling style ...

    Article : 77 words
  30. Prince Alfred Hospital.

    August 22.—A lad named Herbert Jackson, 8 years of age, whose parents live in Marion-street, Leichhardt, while playing with some other boys, fell, another lad fell on him; the firstnamed boy dislocated ...

    Article : 230 words
  31. MEMS.

    Thus our Wollongong correspondent:—Albion Park races to-day precise to be a great success. The entrances for to different events are large. For the cavalry horse race a number of entrances have come from ...

    Article : 39 words
  32. Supreme Court.

    BROWN v. BROWN.—In this suit Agues Brown sued for a divorce from her husband William Brown, on the ground of adultery and cruelty. Mr. Edmonds, instructed by Mr. J. Williamson, appeared for the ...

    Article : 119 words
  33. Banquet to the Premier.

    At a meeting of the leading local residents last night, in the council-chambers, it was decided to invite Sir Alexander Stuart to a banquet on an early date, one of the objects being to ...

    Article : 51 words
  34. A COMING STRUGGLE.

    Sir,—From the speeches delivered at the recent publicans' meeting at the Town Hall, as well as from your leading article of the 10th instant, one might imagine that the only persons concerned in the ...

    Article : 466 words
  35. NEWTOWN.

    THE COLONIAL VERNACULAR.—Margaret Conroy, who used obscene language when drank, had the option offered her of paying 60s, or retiring for twenty-one days. Rose Hammersley, for a similar ...

    Article : 179 words
  36. A Serious Accident.

    A serious accident happened this morning in Walker's blacksmith's shop. A man named Ferigle Hegherty was sitting on a bench engaged in conversation with Walker, who was cutting a ...

    Article : 88 words
  37. Government Gazette.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 486 words
  38. IN CHAMBERS.

    Finck and others v. Warms, Meyer garnishee.—In this case the plaintiffs proceeded by way of foreign attachment for damages against the defendant for breach of charter party as to the ship Fortuna, whereof ...

    Article : 189 words
  39. He saw the Point.

    " There is a great deal of true religion in nature." solemnly remarked a young clergyman, while calling upon a lady of his congregation the other evening. " There is, indeed," was the quiet reply. "We ...

    Article : 80 words
  40. The Kembla Miners' Dispute.

    The Kembla miners' version of the offer made by the company puts quite a different face on the matter. They allege the company fix the standard at such a height that the men Would never ...

    Article : 267 words
  41. NORTH SHORE.

    BEGGING.—William Holloway, 65, of no occupation, was sent to gaol for one month for begging alma in Alfred-street, St Leonards. NO NAME ON HIS DRAY.—Peter Hill was fined 20s ...

    Article : 105 words
  42. Different Sounds of the Human Voice.

    There are in the human voice about nine perfect tones, but 17,592,186,044,415 different Bounds. Thus, 14 direct muscles, alone or together, produce 16,383; 30 indirect muscles produce 173,741,823; and all in ...

    Article : 52 words
  43. The Archbishop and the Franchise.

    The Archbishop of Canterbury, presiding over a diocesan conference in the library at Lambeth Palace, referred to the recent extension of the franchise in the United Kingdom as an additional reason ...

    Article : 74 words
  44. The University Election.

    Six James Martin, on Tuesday, intimated to the requisitionists his consent to be nominated as a member of the Senate of the University of Sydney. The other candidate is the Primate (Dr. Barry), and ...

    Article : 72 words
  45. Sydney Chess Club.

    The annual meeting of the Sydney Chess Club was held at the rooms, Compagnoni's Pitt-street, on Saturday evening last. The chair was taken by Mr. G. A. Russell. The following are the office-bearers ...

    Article : 102 words
  46. Why He Didn't Eat Butter.

    "Shall I help yon to some butter, Mr. Smith?" asked the landlady of a Macquarie-street boarding-house. "No, thank yon," "Don't you eat batter? " " No, sot know. I used to, but I've ...

    Article : 81 words
  47. Serious Accident.

    A man named Jeremiah Crimas, 40 years of age, was received into the Sydney Hospital on Tuesday, suffering' from a compound fracture and crush of the right leg and foot. He was working at M'Mahon's ...

    Article : 77 words
  48. The Hird Relief Fund.

    On Monday evening a meeting of the Hird Relief Fund committee was held in the Council-chambers, Canterbury. Mr. T. A. Davis occupied the chair. The hon. treasurer, Mr. Slocombe. reported he had ...

    Article : 138 words
  49. Balmain Debating Society.

    The late secretary of the Balmain Literary and Debating Society (Mr. Charles Schultz) was entertained at a dinner by the members of the society held in the Kent Hotel, Balmain, on Monday evening. ...

    Article : 133 words
  50. Local Government Bill.

    It is the intention of the Government, we understand, to sit in Cabinet for a short period every day this week, if possible, to finally discuss, and amend the Local Government Bill previous to its being ...

    Article : 45 words
  51. Advertising

    {No abstract available}

    Advertising : 131 words
  52. Suicide.

    Frederick Dodgson, 38 years of age, a steward, residing at 87, Pillip-street, was admitted to the Sydney Hospital on Tuesday by Dr. Westrum. The patient's throat was cut, and he died about an hour ...

    Article : 98 words
  53. Appraisement of Runs.

    The attention of the Cabinet Council was occupied a long time Tuesday in discussing the appointment of a body of experienced gentlemen to make the necessary reports on the various pastrol holdings through ...

    Article : 79 words
  54. Advertising

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    Advertising : 28 words
  55. Advertising

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    Advertising : 24 words
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