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  2. Mining News.

    MELBOURNE, Wednesday.—An important mining discovery is reported at Korweinguboora, near Gordon's. A quartz reef, 2ft think, highly impregnated with shorty gold, was found to the west of the ...

    Article : 106 words
  3. SPORTING.

    DAPTO, Wednesday.—At the Albion Park races to-day there was a large attendance. The weather was fine Following are results:— Hurdle Race.—Mr. Reddall's Lucia [?] Mr. Weston;s ...

    Article : 42 words
  4. TELEGRAMS.

    W. C. Cook, who owns jeweller's shops in George-street and Oxford-st, Sydney, was brought to Melbourne to-day, on a charge of possessing jewellery which was alleged to have been stolen ...

    Article : 107 words
  5. FLEMINGTON TRAINING NOTES.

    MELBOURNE, Wednesday.—At Flemington to-day there was hoar frost. Lord Wilton did a fast gallop with his companion, Commotion. Fryingpan went two miles at a medium pace. The rest did moderate exercise. Betting ...

    Article : 41 words
  6. Federal Bank Bobbery.

    Seymour L. Robinson, in a statement as to how the robbery of the Federal Bank, at Hotham, was effected, states that he took the money in a black hand bag just after midnight on Monday. ...

    Article : 124 words
  7. BALMAIN.

    ASSAULTING A CONSTABLE.—John Black, 40, a laborer, was fined £5 or two months' imprisonment for having assaulted Constable Beadman in the execution of his duty. ...

    Article : 204 words
  8. BETTING MARKET.

    A fair amount of speculation has takes place since the Hawkesbury end Metropolitan acceptances. The former event commands the medium of speculation white the latter is barely touched upon. The arrival of the Northern ...

    Article : 162 words
  9. WAGGA WAGGA ITEMS.

    WAGGA WAGGA, Wednesday.—Mr. White, one of the original holders of the gold-mining claim near Lower Tarcutta, has brought into tows some specimens taken from the reef at the 74ft level ...

    Article : 274 words
  10. Queensland News.

    A man named John O'Sullivan, aged 29, was riding along North Quay, on Tuesday, Tinder the influence of drink, and when near the Supreme Court he fell. When picked np he was found to ...

    Article : 81 words
  11. A BOXING AND WRESTLING EXHIBITION.

    NEWCASTLE, Wednesday.—On Saturday night Thomas of boxing, wrestling, &c., at the Lyceum, Charles Hopkins, of Lancashire, and John Connors will also perform during ...

    Article : 125 words
  12. The Weather.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 38 words
  13. Local Option.

    AS the Independent Order of Good Templars meeting, Ebenezer Lodge, at Hamilton, on Tuesday night, there was a large attendance, especially official visitors from the Sons of Temperance ...

    Article : 137 words
  14. Country News.

    PASTORAL.—Since my last we have had a change in the state of the weather. It occurred on Sunday week last, and was as unexpected as it was pleasant, as up till late tho night before there was no ...

    Article : 332 words
  15. Supreme Court.

    The Court, constituted by the Chief Justice, Mr. Justice Faucett, and Mr. Justice Innes, were again occupied to-day with the case of Harper v. Brown, which remains undecided. ...

    Article : 35 words
  16. Stealing a Watch.

    George Greenberg and George Brown, on remand, were charged in Water Police Court, Wednesday, with having stolen a silver watch, valued at about £5, the property of W. C. Hawkins, of 92, Botany-street. ...

    Article : 271 words
  17. CHARTERS TOWERS CRUSHINGS.

    BRISBANE, Wednesday.—The following are the latest Charters Towers crushings:—Mosman'e Eastward So Company, 236 tons of stone for 1856oz of gold; Bonnie Dundee Tribute Company, 200 tons for ...

    Article : 74 words
  18. DENMAN.

    THE NEW BRIDGE.—The approaches are now complete, with the exception of gravelling, which will take about another fortnight to do. I believe it is the intention of a good many in the district ...

    Article : 145 words
  19. IN EQUITY.

    BARTON V. BANK OF NEW SOUTH WALES.—The arguments in this redemption suit were concluded this morning, and his Honor intimated that in consequence of the importance of the principle ...

    Article : 95 words
  20. AN EXPLOSION OF FIRE-DAMP.

    MELBOURNE, Wednesday.—An explosion of firedamp occurred, on Monday night, at Try Again Gold Mine, El Dorado, near Wengaratta. The foreman (Mr. Mayden) and a man named Nolan were knocked ...

    Article : 73 words
  21. Bathurst Items.

    The A.H.S. ploughing matches took place to-day. The borough council meet specially this evening to consider an address to be presented to the ...

    Article : 86 words
  22. NEVADA SILVER MINE.

    Messrs. Lukin and Co. have advices from the Nevada Silver Mine as follows:—The roasting furnace will, it is expected, be completed about Slat instant, and the smelting plant lighted up' by the ...

    Article : 165 words
  23. IN DIVQRCE.

    RULES Absolute.—His Honor made decrees absolute for dissolution of marriage in the cue of Macken v. Macken, upon the motion of Mr. Gibson, instructed by Mr. Ashdown; and in the case of ...

    Article : 280 words
  24. FORBES.

    THE LAND ACT does not appear to fulfil the expectations of many hereabouts. A glance at the names of selectors gives but few who are to reside near the town, and hence those who hoped for increase ...

    Article : 692 words
  25. Young P. and A. Show.

    The judging at the Pastoral and Agricultural Show of Young took place on Tuesday. The exhibits throughout ate good. There is also a good display of agricultural implements. Messrs. ...

    Article : 102 words
  26. Public Holidays.

    In a GAZETTE Extraordinary, issued on Wednesday evening, the 4th proximo, at Bourke, will be declared a public holiday; and the 23rd proximo at Germanton. ...

    Article : 53 words
  27. RAVENSWOOD SILVER CO.

    The half-yearly general meeting of the shareholders of the Ravenswood Silver Mining Co., limited, was held, on Tuesday, at the office of the company, 181, Pitt-street. The ...

    Article : 283 words
  28. CLARENCE AND RICHMOND.

    QUARTER SESSIONS were opened at Grafton on Monday last. His Honor Mr. Justice Murray presided. Mr. Fitzhardinge acted as Crown Prosecutor. Two criminal cases were tried. That of a boy, who ...

    Article : 634 words
  29. Singleton Items.

    During the past week Mr. W. M. Foote, of the Board of Technical Education, has delivered two lectures at the School of Arts, on "Iron and Steel: What they are, and ...

    Article : 138 words
  30. Quarter Sessions.

    JURY DISAGREE.—The jury who were locked up all night in the case of Fuzzeldene, who was charged with, larceny, were unable to agree, and were discharged. The accused was released on his own ...

    Article : 308 words
  31. Insolvency Court.

    Certificates were ordered to issue to J. Johnson, D. M'Kinley, J. M'Namarra, Isaac Aaro[?]s, T. A. Godson, and H. Smith, on payment of [?]sual costs. The applications of P. Grimley, W. Wilson, James ...

    Article : 226 words
  32. Blayney Items.

    The aldermen have decided that they have hardly treated the ratepayers with due courtesy in refusing to receive the petition against the proposed loan of £2000; so at a special meeting ...

    Article : 79 words
  33. GREAT COBAR COPPER CO.

    The nineteenth half-yearly general meeting of the Great Cobar Copper-mining Co., limited, was held on Wednesday at the office of the company, 131, Pitt-street. The report showed that the ...

    Article : 280 words
  34. Newcastle Items.

    The Rev. Chas. Winma, from Nairn, Scotland, the newly-appointed minister for the Congregational Church in Newcastle, who arrived in Sydney per steamer Garonne, is expected to reach ...

    Article : 194 words
  35. The Police Courts.

    LANGUAGE.—Joseph Smith, 26, was fined £5, or in default three months, for having made use of language only permitted in the Legislative Chambers. ASSAULT.—James Thorn, 29, assaulted Constable ...

    Article : 154 words
  36. Military Appointments.

    In a GAZETTE Extraordinary leaned on Wednesday evening late the fallowing military appointment appeared:—Major Charles Frederick Stokes to be lieutenant Colonel commanding the ...

    Article : 122 words
  37. SILVER, HILL MINING CO.

    Messrs. Gresley Lukin and Co. hare the following advices under date August 24, from the manager of the Silver Hill mine:—Have driven a further distance of 21ft, making a total of 474ft. We passed ...

    Article : 106 words
  38. CONDOBOLIN.

    THE FIRST SHOW held in connection with the Co[?]dobolin Pastoral and Agricultural Association was a great success. The town was crowded for three nights, accommodation being hard to obtain at any ...

    Article : 265 words
  39. The legality of Clubs.

    A man named Edward Good was, to-day charged with selling grog without a licence at a house on the railway line. Considerable interest attaches to this case as the question of the ...

    Article : 99 words
  40. WATER.

    A DESERTER.—Thomas Conway, who had deserted from the N.S. Wales Permanent Artillery, was handed over to the military authorities. COMMITTED FOR TRIAL.—George Dowler was fined ...

    Article : 316 words
  41. Central Cumberland Election.

    Mr. C. E. Fuller Addressed over sixty electors of Central Cumberland at Dural on Tuesday. night Mr. John Bant prodded. Mr. Fuller spoke for upward of an hour, and touched upon the various local ...

    Article : 359 words
  42. A BONANZA.

    LUCKNOW, Wednesday.—Mr. H. .W. Newman, manager of the New Reform Gold-mining Co. reports:—We have just taken oat a bonanza from Perseverance Monkey, lower level, of the value of £1000 ...

    Article : 39 words
  43. CARRA CREEK.

    FATAL ACCIDENT TO A CHILD.—A letter signed "Arthur Rich" describes the accident to a child at Carra Creek, reported by our Wellington correspondent. The child it appears was being lifted from a ...

    Article : 87 words
  44. DISCOVERY OF COAL AT BOWEN.

    BRISBANE, Wednesday.—A third seam of coal, 5ft thick, has been cut at Bowen by the drill. The coal is of a good marketable quality. ...

    Article : 32 words
  45. The Dampler Dramatic Company

    A densely packed house assembled an Tuesday night at the Oddfellows' Hall, to witness the play of "Hamlet" on the occasion of the benefit of Mr. Dampier, who was received with tumultuous ...

    Article : 111 words
  46. LUBRA SILVER MINING CO.

    Under date Silverton, August 13, inspecting director writes:—At very bottom of the last contract let, they have come upon some very promising looking staff, which if it continues will turn out ...

    Article : 77 words
  47. DUBBO.

    FIRST LANDS OFFICE DAY.—There was a great rush at the local office, when the various officials, although kept very busy, proved themselves equal to the occasion. When the total is compared with ...

    Article : 685 words
  48. GOULBURN.

    COURSING.—The Goulburn club held the [?] meet on Friday and Saturday, and the Poultry [?] canary show at the same time. The weather was very unfavorable, causing a small attendance. ...

    Article : 134 words
  49. Big Girder.

    One of the "tallest" things in the Troy of girders to be seen in Sydney is now lying in front of the new store, which is being erected for Mr. Edward Hordern in Pirr-street, next to Messrs. Harris and ...

    Article : 177 words
  50. Molong Items.

    Mr. Heydon, M.L.A., has intimated his intention of delivering a lecture at Molong, in the School of Arts on September 2, under the auspices of the Molong Farmers' Union. ...

    Article : 120 words
  51. REDFERN.

    WINDOW BREAKING.—Matilda Pickford, 28, amused herself with [?]shing the windows of Yak poong, and "cussin' and [?]rin'" in Botany-road, Alexandria. For these little pleasantries Matilda ...

    Article : 144 words
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