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  2. ASSIGNED COUNSEL TO PRISONERS.

    Sir,— May I be permitted to inquire why the French­man, tried last week at Darlinghurst before Sir George lanes on a charge of feloniously wounding, had no counsel assigned to him ? His Honor is not ...

    Article : 82 words
  3. Mining News.

    Newcastle, Monday.— Among the business trans-acted at the Miners' Delegates meeting on Saturday, the following reslutions were passed :-(l.)"That in the , opinion of this board the Lambton minere are ...

    Article : 141 words
  4. Gipsy's Notes.

    A dance given at " Calingra,'' residence of Mrs. H. C. White, was very much enjoyed on the 25th. The pretty new ballroom was chrmingly decorated with flags and evergreens, and the gas light came from ...

    Article : 1,255 words
  5. SPORTING.

    MELBOURNE, Monday.—At Flemington to-day, Lord Wilton did long, slow exercise. St. Lawrence looks improved. Commotion did a three-quarter gailop on the send for two miles. Country Boy and St. John did the ...

    Article : 65 words
  6. Supreme Court.

    WILSON AND OTHERS V. DIBBS.— This was an I action to recover damages in respect of the non acceptance of a certain bill of exchange drawn by Messrs. Wilson, Anderson, Wright and Co. ...

    Article : 394 words
  7. TELEGRAMS.

    The inquest on the body of Mrs. O'Brien was adjourned for three days to allow the detectives to endeavor to find the parson who is alleged to have procured abortion ...

    Article : 140 words
  8. TURF ARISTOCRATS.

    Said a London correspondent on July 24:—The Prince of Wales is making his turf connection clearer by entering a couple of yearlings, which he has just purchased, for the classic races of 1887. Counterpane and Calisto ought to ...

    Article : 117 words
  9. BIG ESTATES.

    Sir,— In yonr able leader of Saturday's issue yon justly compare the gift of these large estates as the actions of lunatics, who at one time had the power to sacrifice the general interests of this fair land. ...

    Article : 264 words
  10. STRIKE AT MOUNT MORGAN.

    BRISBANE, Monday.— The man at work on the Mount Morgan Co.'s property struck on Wednesday for an increase of wages, but the manager refused to comply with'the request. Some of the men were ...

    Article : 70 words
  11. FOOTBALL.

    SIDNEY V. WARATAH.—These old contestants met for the third and final match of this past season. The former matches were won by the Sydney team; but as the tulips have of late made great strides, it was a very exciting game ...

    Article : 186 words
  12. State Education.

    A special meeting of the Hebrew Congregation was held on Sunday to consider the motion, " That secular education should be dispensed with, and that the Melbourne Hebrew School should be ...

    Article : 97 words
  13. BINGERA DIAMOND MINING CO.

    A Binger correspondent (Mr. A. Grosbrend) wired.—The Bingera Diamond Mining Company have finished washing ten loads, the result being ninety three diamonds, weight 17[?] carats. This is ...

    Article : 38 words
  14. VICTORIAN ITEMS.

    ARARAT.—Some excitement was caused on Friday by the receipt of news from the Government diamond drill, Kangaroo Point. They have bottomed the bore ...

    Article : 230 words
  15. BOATRACE IS MORPETH.

    WEST MAINLAND, Friday.—A large number of spectators assembled from all parts of the Hanter River distriet in Morpeth on Saturday afternoon, to witness the boatrace between J. Campbell, of Raymond Terrace, and S. Fitz ...

    Article : 371 words
  16. Irrigation.

    Mr. Service is in receipt of a communication from Sir Alexander Stuart in reference to the proposed utilisation of the waters of the Murray for irrigation purposes, and the erection of another ...

    Article : 98 words
  17. PROUD OF BEING AN IRISHMAN.

    Sir,— In these day of trimmers and shams, it is re-freshing to hear man of such gifted attainments as Mr. Dion Boucicault declaring "that he was an Irishman, and prond of his country." Yes, he is an ...

    Article : 881 words
  18. JURY COURT.

    SEllEE V. JAMES. — This was a claim for Alt+01631567, involving matters of account. Mr. Rogers, (instructed by Messrs. Pigott and Trickett) appeared for the plaintiff; Mr. Want (instructed by Messrs. Bull and ...

    Article : 100 words
  19. Supposed Abortion.

    A sad case of death by a supposed abortion ocsurred on Saturday. Mrs. O'Brien, a middle aged woman, whose husband is serving a sentence ot six months'imprisonment for attempted pocket ...

    Article : 133 words
  20. DARLINGHURST COUET.

    RUSH V. Hand, Same V. OSBORNE, Same V.Same — The parties in these quits agreed to settlement, a verdict to be entered for the plaintiff in each of the first two cases, and for the defendant in the ...

    Article : 219 words
  21. BALLARAT MARKET.

    BUSINESS was interrapted after noon on Friday by the sheep show. One exchange closed, and though the second meeting of the other was held, there was no exchange recorded. Australasian and Eaglebawk ...

    Article : 120 words
  22. NEWCASTLE BICYCLE CLUB.

    NEWCASTLE, Monday.— The first road race in connection with the Newcastle Bicycle Club took Place on Saturday afternoon to Wallsend and back. Messrs. Fairball, Graham, Hart. Thomas. Murrav. Rogers. and Gow. were the ...

    Article : 126 words
  23. Queensland News.

    H.M.S. Nelson arrived in the bay on Sunday afternoon, and Admiral Tryon was met by Captain Wright, the senior naval officer, in the Government steamer Lucinda. Admiral Tryon ...

    Article : 179 words
  24. SANDHURST MARKET.

    There was a slightly better feeling in the market on. Friday. Eureka Extended were in strong demand, and sold at advanced rates. They hare struck tho east leg of the Little Eureka reef in the 1280ft ...

    Article : 281 words
  25. A PIGEON SHOOTING FEAT.

    Yass, Monday.— About a week ago William Best, of Yass, backed himself ahoot fifteen nigeous out of twenty-five, 25 yards rise, one oucce of shot, 100 y&rde boundary, ...

    Article : 56 words
  26. Insolvency Court.

    In the matter of Thorne and Birch. This was a single meeting, and the latter insolvent was briefly examined, and the meeting closed. In the matters of Samuel Redgate and George De ...

    Article : 166 words
  27. INTERCOLONIAL BICYCLE SPORTS.

    BRISBANE. Monday.— The Intercolonial Bicycle Sports, held on Saturday, were fairly successful, although con­siderable disgust was expressed at the non-appearance of Shackleford, who has not yet accounted for his absence. ...

    Article : 163 words
  28. South Australian News.

    Mr. "Wragge, of the Torrens Obserratory, near Adelaide, has been instructed by the Queensland Government to report as to the best means of establishing meteorological stations in ...

    Article : 109 words
  29. LAWN TENNIS MATCH.

    ARMIDALK, Monday.—The lawn tennis match between Armidale and Glen Innes was played in the latter town on Saturday, and resulted in a victory for Armidale by nine points. A most pleasant game was played, and the visitors ...

    Article : 51 words
  30. SILVER AT POST DARWIN.

    Some months ago we mentioned that some splendid discoveries of silver had been reported to have been made near the Mary River, Port Darwin. The pro-perty Las been since purchased by a Sydney ...

    Article : 171 words
  31. The Police Courts.

    FULL.—The dock was literally cramined with in­dividuals who had overstepped the bounds of pru­dence on Saturday. Two nights and a day's imprisonment, however, reduced an overabundance ...

    Article : 280 words
  32. MEMS.

    The cricketing season in Tamworth was opened on Saturday afternoon with a match between Cohen Ward and Burke and King Wards combined. The contest resulted in for the former [?] two runs. ...

    Article : 474 words
  33. Outrage on a Little Girl.

    An outrage was committed upon a little girl earned Brown at Boss Island a Saturday by a sailor named Leslie. The cries of the girl attracted the attention of two men, who gave ...

    Article : 171 words
  34. Coonamble Quarter Sessions.

    The Coonamble Quarter Sessions began Monday before judge Backhouse. Mr. Merewether was the only representative cf the Bar present. There being no cases set down for trial,the P.M., Mr. Bailey, ...

    Article : 103 words
  35. The Bath.

    If cleanliness, and with cleanliness refreshment and re-invigoration are desired, the true way, as stated by THE LADY, to take the daily bath is as follows:— ...

    Article : 547 words
  36. Tamworth Items.

    Messrs. Cragsman, Garvin, and Cousens have issued plans for the erection of a new actioneera' room. produce shed, and horse parade. The building' is to be erected on Brisbane-street, a most central position. . The firm proposes to hold ...

    Article : 187 words
  37. Wentworth-Lizzie Frost Collision.

    The inquiry into tiro Wentworth-Lizzie Frost collison was resumed by the Coroner on Monday. Mr.Gilder appeared for the A.S.N. Co., and Dr.Sly for the captain and owner of the ketch.The principal ...

    Article : 262 words
  38. CENTRAL.

    DRUNKS.—Fifty-two Bacchanatians mustered in commemoration of the bombardment of Copenhagen by Lord Nelson. ...

    Article : 291 words
  39. A Granville Church.

    The foundation stone of the Presbyterian School Church in Granville was laid on Saturday afternoon. There was very fair attendance.Near the stone a raised platform had been erected, on. which were a ...

    Article : 251 words
  40. Persian Marriage-Brokers.

    Persian marriage-brokers are old women who always keep themselves in a position to quote the state of the marriage market, which fluctuates. In hard times even girls of good appearance are ...

    Article : 320 words
  41. Pastoral News.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 42 words
  42. Advertising

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    Advertising : 81 words
  43. Death from Apoplexy.

    On Monday the city [?] held [?] in the wentworth park Hotel,on the dody of John William [?],who died [?] in his [?] on saturday afternoon.Evidence was given by [?] For the New South Wales Operative Bakers picnic to be held at [?] wednesday, a good programme of sports has been [?].The Cold stream [?] has been [?] ...

    Article : 28 words
  44. Advertising

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    Advertising : 55 words
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