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  2. Deputations.

    This morning the Hon. the Minister for Works received a deputation, introduced by Mr. Pigott. M.L.A., and consisting of Messrs. Henson and Murray, M's.L.A., Alderman Holborrow, and Mr. ...

    Article : 126 words
  3. TO-DAY'S CABLES.

    ALEXANDRIA, August 17.—Since the arrival of Sir Garnet Wolseley, active preparations have been made for a forward advance of the troops. A long council of war was held ...

    Article : 115 words
  4. Advertising

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    Advertising : 209 words
  5. Shipping.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 781 words
  6. West Maitland News.

    A most animated debate lias been carried on in the School of Arts for the past two or three weeks as to whether public libraries, &c., should be open to the public on Sunday or not. The ...

    Article : 160 words
  7. EDEN RAILWAY EXTENSION.

    This morning Mr. H. Clarke and J. P. Garvan, the members for Eden, and Mr. E. J. Coleman, of Candelo, waited upon Mr. Lackey, to urge upon him the necessity of pushing on the construction of a line ...

    Article : 101 words
  8. Publicans and Mr. Munro, M.P.

    Attention has been called to the fact that hand-bills have been circulated in the city and posted in hotels, asking the public to refuse Federal Bank notes. This action has been taken in ...

    Article : 99 words
  9. Movement of British Troops.

    ALEXANDRIA, August 17.—It has been arranged that the British troops will embark here on Saturday for Aboukir Bay. The men-of-war will accompany the transports. On Sunday the ...

    Article : 58 words
  10. Armidale News.

    The delivery of rails for the Armidale railway is in full swing. Mr. Proudfoot is energetically pushing forward preparations for platelaying, and everything is now ready for a start. Mr. ...

    Article : 220 words
  11. PARRAMATTA DRAINAGE

    This morning Messrs. Joseph Booth (Mayor of Parramatta), and Alderman J. W. Withers, Whelon, and John Booth, waited upon Mr. Lackey, to ask that the Government would construct a drain from ...

    Article : 266 words
  12. Commercial.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 761 words
  13. Bank Rate of Discount.

    LONDON, August 17.—The directors of the Bank of England have this day raised the minimum bank rate of discount to 4 per cent. ...

    Article : 29 words
  14. Queensland News.

    The death sentence on Margaret Spillane for the murder of Michael Irwin at Toowoomba, has been commuted to imprisonment for life. Some anxiety is felt respecting the safety of ...

    Article : 208 words
  15. CABLE MESSAGES.

    ALEXANDRIA, August 16.—Sir Garnet Wolseley, whose arrival was reported to have taken place yesterday, has held a council of war with bis commanding officers. He has also ...

    Article : 43 words
  16. The Porte on Egyptian Affairs.

    CONSTANTINOPLE, August 16.—Owing to the conditions laid down hy the British, in the proposed military convention for a joint occupation of Egypt by the British and ...

    Article : 74 words
  17. Ploughing Matches.

    A SERIES of ploughing matches was held here yesterday, under the auspices of the Agricultural Society. The ground was lent for the occasion by Mr. J. Rutherford, of Hereford, and, though dry ...

    Article : 550 words
  18. PELICAN FLATS ROADS.

    Messrs. Eckford and Henry Clarke, M's.L.A., introduced a deputation from Pelican Flats to the Minister for Works, in order to ask that the road from Pelican Flats to Gosford might be cleared and ...

    Article : 101 words
  19. An Editor Sentenced.

    LONDON, August 16.—Gray, the editor and proprietor of the "Freeman's Journal," published in Dublin, has been sentenced to three months' imprisonment in addition to a fine of ...

    Article : 58 words
  20. South Australian Intelligence.

    A meeting will be held to-day to consider what steps are to be taken to enlist the sympathy of colonists in favour of the formation of a royal college of music. ...

    Article : 173 words
  21. RELIGIOUS INSTRUCTION.

    The Hon. F. B. Suttor, Minister for Public Instruction, received a deputation from the Protestant clergy of Newtown this morning, consisting of the Revs. Collie, Spear, and Lane, with reference to ...

    Article : 168 words
  22. The Turks Make Proposals.

    LONDON, August 16.—The Porte has proposed that the British should remain in the positions now occupied by them in Egypt, and that the Turkish troops only should operate ...

    Article : 53 words
  23. Along the Wharves.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 849 words
  24. Lord Dufferin's Terms.

    LONDON, August 16, 7.30 p.m.—Lord Dufferin, Minister at Constantinople, demands that the British, should control any terms for evacuating the country, and that ample security should ...

    Article : 50 words
  25. Sir Garnet Wolseley's Manifesto

    LONDON, August 16, 7.30 p.m.—The general commanding the British military forces has issued a manifesto to the Egyptian people. He guarantees respect for religion, and that order shall be ...

    Article : 39 words
  26. SHOATHAVEN REQUIREMENTS.

    Messrs. Roseby, J. P. Garvan, H. Clark, and Dr. Tarrant, Ms.L.A., with Messrs. J. Macarthur, J. Warden, E. M'Mahon, J. Wilson, Morton, and J. Thompson waited upon Mr. Lackey, this morning, to ...

    Article : 118 words
  27. Blayney Licensing Court.

    At the licensing Court yesterday a great number of people were indignant at the manner in which the Minister of Justice has acted with regard to the appointment of a Licensing ...

    Article : 121 words
  28. Irish Affairs.

    LONDON, August 16.—The freedom of the city of Dublin has been conferred upon Mr Parnell and upon Mr. Dillon. Riots of a sectarian character are reported as having occurred ...

    Article : 36 words
  29. Abstract of Sales by Auction

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 54 words
  30. The Khedive and the Rebels.

    LONDON, August 17.—The Khedive has summoned the forces gathered at Gizel to surrender. ...

    Article : 20 words
  31. Insolvency Court.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 127 words
  32. Notes on Current Events.

    The remarks of G. F. Poole, at the meeting of the Trades and Labour Council last night were manly and sensible. With regard to the proposed Working Men's College, he gave utterance to sentiments ...

    Article : 639 words
  33. Farther Troubles in Ireland.

    LONDON, August 17.—The Dublin executive of the Land League, the Mayor, and Mr. Parnell are counselling calmness. At the Mayor's ban quet the toast of the Queen was hissed. Judge ...

    Article : 44 words
  34. Family Notices

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    Family Notices : 174 words
  35. The Goulburn Show.

    THE weather was fine, but windy, and the attendance small. There was only a meagre display of horses. About a dozen were on the ground, including some splendid stallions. The ...

    Article : 154 words
  36. Late Commercial.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 10 words
  37. Australian Mails.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 13 words
  38. Anglo-Australian Cricket.

    LONDON, August 16.—The match between the Australian Eleven and the Derbyshire team was resumed to-day, there being a large attendance of spectators. The weather was very ...

    Article : 194 words
  39. Government Gazette.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 70 words
  40. New South Wales Parliament.

    AFTER an eight months' recess the Parliament of New South Wales will assemble for the despatch of business on Tuesday next, 22nd instant. This will be the third session of the tenth Parliament. ...

    Article : 378 words
  41. News from Hay.

    A petition is being prepared at Balranald, and will be signed shortly, in favour of an extension of the railway from Hay to Balranald, thence to Wentworth. ...

    Article : 196 words
  42. Resignation of Mr. Davies.

    We have the authority of Mr. John Davies, C.M.G., M.L.A., for stating that he has resigned his seat on the Licensing Bench of the metropolis. Mr. Davies added that his determination to adopt this course ...

    Article : 444 words
  43. A Bad Bargain.

    IT appears, from some of the remarks made by Sir JOHN ROBERTSON to the deputation that waited upon him on Friday concerning a reform in the Land Laws, that the return of the hon. ...

    Article : 1,185 words
  44. LATEST TELEGRAMS.

    The will of the late Robert Ramsay was proved yesterday at under £39,000. Owing to numerous complaints of the damage done by hares to the crops, the close season in ...

    Article : 333 words
  45. The Mails.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 35 words
  46. News from Albury.

    James Feeney, of Clarendon, a very old resident of the Albury district, has died suddenly. A stock agent called at his house to negotiate a purchase of cattle, and found him sitting by his ...

    Article : 192 words
  47. An Intent in Custody.

    An infant in arms, only four months old, and probably the youngest "prisoner" over brought before the magistrates, was taken up last night by a constable, and introduced this morning to Mr. Marsh ...

    Article : 113 words
  48. Reduced Railway Rates.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 14 words
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