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  2. BREVITIES.

    'Frisco mail leaves on Thursday. Export of coal from Newcastle last week, 30,022 tons. The elephant for the Zoological Society is to arrive ...

    Article : 1,741 words
  3. Notes on Current Events.

    It may not be generally known that very large quantities of cauliflowers with which the Sydney markets are [?] supplied come from Melbourne. The great majority of the other vegetables ...

    Article : 1,451 words
  4. Sporting.

    The betting market is rather quiet the last few days. For the Hawkesbury Handicap 1000 to 40 was taken each about Bryan O'Lynn and Boniface, and the same price is still offered. Forest King and Caractacus still remain best ...

    Article : 153 words
  5. House-breaking.

    An elderly man, named Charles Ferguson, described as a labourer, was brought up at the Water police court, this morning, and was charged on suspicion with breaking and entering at shop at Lane ...

    Article : 74 words
  6. Inquest.

    This morning Mr. H. Shiell, J.P., city coroner, held an inquest at the Ancient Briton Hotel, Glebe Point, on the body of Frederick Jackson, the schoolmaster, who was found dead in his bedroom at ...

    Article : 102 words
  7. Mining News.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 479 words
  8. Fatal Accident.

    This morning a drayman named William Baxter, 52 years of Mrs. while driving his dray in Oxford-street, near Darlinghurst, accidentally fell off his vehicle, one of the wheels passing over his chest, ...

    Article : 81 words
  9. The Nepean Waterworks.

    The Hon. F. A. Wright, Minister of Public Works, accompanied by Mr. Moriarty, Engineer-in-Chief of Harbours and Rivers, left town this morning for Douglas Park en route on a visit to the Nepean ...

    Article : 108 words
  10. Defective Drainage.

    A case of importance respecting the liability of landlords for pecuniary damages for defective house drainage was heard in the City of London Court on May 15, before Mr. Commissioner Kerr. The ...

    Article : 328 words
  11. Redfern-Darlington Boudary.

    Some little time ago negotiations were entered into between the Redfern and Darlington Councils regarding the settlement of the boundary difficulty. Delegates from the two councils met, and after ...

    Article : 163 words
  12. MEMS.

    Among the scratchings given yesterday for the Melbourne Cup was the name of Gipsy Cooper. This is an error. The son of Barbarian and Gipsy Girl was not nominated for this year's Melbourne Cup. ...

    Article : 133 words
  13. An Australian Club in 'Frisco.

    It is proposed by a number of gentlemen of San Francisco, who formerly lived in Australia or New Zealand, to form in that city an Australian club, where Australians passing through the state can ...

    Article : 103 words
  14. NORTHERN SPORTING NEWS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 113 words
  15. The Burns Club.

    The ordinary monthly meeting of the Burns Club was held in the Highland Society's Rooms on Friday last. The president (Mr. H. C. L. Anderson) occupied the chair, the meeting being well attended. ...

    Article : 196 words
  16. Presbytery of Sydney.

    The presbytery of Sydney will meet within St. Andrew's Church this evening, at half-past 6 o'clock. Business:—1. Constitute; 2. Take sderunt; 3. Read minutes; 4. Receive commissions; 5. Report ...

    Article : 117 words
  17. FOOTBALL.

    PARRAMATTA v. GLEBE.—These teams met on Saturday at Wentworth Park, and, after a most exciting game, the Parramatta team won by 9 points (viz., 1 goal from the field and 1 from a touch) to nil. Up to half time nothing ...

    Article : 964 words
  18. Mutual Provident Society.

    The adjourned special meeting of the Australian Mutual Provident Society was held at the Chamber of Commerce yesterday afternoon. The meeting was called in response to a requisition signed by Mr. ...

    Article : 490 words
  19. Academic Honor.

    The Rev. William Grant, M.A., of the Presbyterian Church, Shoalhaven, has had the honorary degree of Doctor of Divinity conferred upon him by the Senate of the Queen's University, Kingston, Canada. Dr. ...

    Article : 113 words
  20. Cheap Wine.

    The bearing of a somewhat paltry charge of theft occupied a good deal of Mr. Addison's time at the Water police court this morning. Two respectable looking men named E. Montairs and William Mason ...

    Article : 198 words
  21. A NEW FANGLED NOTION.

    SIR,—I notice that the Government is advertising for vacant clerkships in the Education Department, to be competed for by pupils' of certain specified public schools. The principle of filling offices in the public ...

    Article : 273 words
  22. The Premier.

    The Hon. A. Stuart, Premier, will leave on a visit to the Illawarra district next week, and his absence from town will probably extend over several days. Although the visit is said to be made in the interests ...

    Article : 158 words
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    Advertising : 102 words
  24. Engineering Exhibition.

    We axe requested by the secretary of the Engineering Association's Conversazione to state that the exhibition closes on Saturday evening next, at 10 p.m. All who have not had the pleasure of listening ...

    Article : 128 words
  25. Victorian Politics.

    The "Ararat Advertiser" thus sums up the Melbourne Press and the political position:—A strong Ministry nominally supported by many men already whispering of the possibility of intrigues for selfish ...

    Article : 140 words
  26. Family Notices

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    Family Notices : 59 words
  27. "Why am I a Spiritualist?"

    The Gaiety Theatre was crowded in all parts on Sunday evening to hear the lecture by Mr. Charles Bright in reply to the question—"Why am I a Spiritualist?" Mr. Bright explained that what he ...

    Article : 744 words
  28. The Social Evil.

    "The Social Evil, its nature, causes, and remedies," was the title of a lecture delivered at the Protestant Hall, yesterday evening, by Dr. H. W. Jackson, under the auspices of the New South Wales Social ...

    Article : 179 words
  29. Advertising

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  30. Lady Dixie on the Parnellites.

    Lady Florence Dixie (says the "Cornish Telegraph") may have been a trifle non compus mentis in re a certain attack on her ladyship, but she certainly knows what she is about whenever she deals ...

    Article : 194 words
  31. Boundary-street, Redfern.

    The attention of the authorities should be directed to the necessity of extending Boundary-street, Redfern, from the Botany-road to George-street. Such would be a great convenience to the residents of the ...

    Article : 183 words
  32. HANLAN v. KENNEDY.

    Boston, May 31.—The match race, single sculls, between Edward Hanlan of Toronto and John A. Kennedy of Portland, for 2500 dollars a side, took place this afternoon at Point of Pines. The distance was three miles, with a turn. ...

    Article : 263 words
  33. Amsterdam Exhibition.

    A meeting of the New South Wales Commission on the Amsterdam International Exhibition was held yesterday afternoon. The first report from Mr. Henry Bonnard, N.S.W. secretary at Amsterdam, to ...

    Article : 226 words
  34. Forbes's Lectures.

    Last night Mr. Archibald Forbes delivered the first of a series of three farewell lectures in the Masonic Hall, which was filled to overflowing with a representative and highly appreciative audience. The ...

    Article : 204 words
  35. GREAT GLOVE CONTEST.

    Notwithstanding the unpleasant weather an immense crowd assembled in Madison-square Garden, New York, on the night of May 14, to witness the glove contest between sullivan, the champion of America, and Mitchell, ...

    Article : 481 words
  36. Bishop Moorhouse on Self-denial.

    The Bishop of Melbourne preached to a large congregation at Jude's, Carlton, on Sunday morning (the "Age" reports) taking his text from chapter viii. of the Gospel of St. Mark, and the 34th, 35th, and 36th ...

    Article : 390 words
  37. Banquet to Mr. Wm. Dixon.

    Yesterday evening a complimentary banquet was given to Mr. Wm. Dixon, the retiring host of the the York Hotel, corner of King and York streets. Mr. Angus Cameron, M.L.A., occupied the chair, and ...

    Article : 267 words
  38. Advertising

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    Advertising : 151 words
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