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  2. Brevities.

    Discouraging news from Kimberley. More Railway Bills rushed after midnight. When will the Estimates for 1886 be produced ? Where will Mr.Lyna's [?] ...

    Article : 1,345 words
  3. Aquatics in England.

    LONDON, September 13 (via Siberia). — The [?]ling match between Lee the American oars[?] and Neil Matterson of New South Wales [?] place to-day and resulted in Lee beating his ...

    Article : 18 words
  4. Vice-regal Visit to Albury.

    The special train conveying Lard Carrington to Albary made a short stay at the Wagga Wagga platform this morning, where were gathered the Mayor and some of the aldermen of the town, a detachment ...

    Article : 127 words
  5. Supreme Court.

    KENYON v. SMART.—The hearing of this case was resumed this morning, farther evidence for the defence being called. The trial is still proceeding. JURY COURT. ...

    Article : 116 words
  6. Political.

    When the services of the big electric bells were attired yesterday afternoon to tell members that half-past 4 o'clock was at hand, they—the bells, not the members—positively refused to work. ...

    Article : 1,139 words
  7. Irish Land Laws.

    LONDON (via Siberia), September l3.—The bill introduced by Mr. Parnell for the amendment of the Irish Land Laws was read a first time in the House of Commons last night. The measure ...

    Article : 71 words
  8. Advertising

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    Advertising : 1,110 words
  9. Insolvency Court.

    First meetings were held in the following estates :—John Moran, two debts proved ; Henry Palmer, one debt proved ; Joseph Roberts, seven debts proved. In the estates of Thomas Smyth and Robert Gill, no ...

    Article : 327 words
  10. The Bulgarian Assembly.

    SOFIA, September 13.—The Bulgarian National Assembly did not meet on the 11th, as convened, but it commenced its sittings to-day. A meeting of deputies who have come to attend the session ...

    Article : 69 words
  11. Trial of Von Bieren.

    The trial of Carl Von Bieren, charged with fraudulent insolvency, was resumed to-day. The following additional evidence was taken:— Robert Evans deposed that he, together with ...

    Article : 169 words
  12. General Buller in Ireland.

    LONDON, September 13.—General Buller, who was dispatched to Ireland with the object of taking measures to suppress disorder, is at present making a tour of county Clare, in which ...

    Article : 44 words
  13. Anglo-Australian Postage.

    LONDON, September 11.—The London TIMES of to-day has a paragraph stating that Mr. Cecil Raikes, the Postmaster-General, is examining into the question of cheapening the postage ...

    Article : 44 words
  14. The Wool Sales.

    LONDON (via Siberia), September 10.—At the wool sales to-day 11,880 bales were offered. The market is strong. Greasy is l½d to 2d higher than at last sales ; scoured wools, 3d to 3½d higher for ...

    Article : 111 words
  15. Miners' Meeting in Newcastle.

    A meeting of misers' delegates was held in Newcastle on Tuesday, when the following important business was transacted :— It was decided that the miners looked out from ...

    Article : 255 words
  16. The Police Courts.

    LARCENY.—Thomas Sweeney, charged with haying a pint pewter pot and a quantity of lead in his possession, reasonably supposed to be stolen, was sentenced to one month hard labor. ...

    Article : 962 words
  17. Commercial News.

    LONDON, September 10.—The quantity of wheat afloat for the United Kingdom is 1,610,000 quarters. Silver, 3s 8d per oz. Chilian copper, £40 10s per ton. New Zealand mutton, 4½d per ...

    Article : 67 words
  18. American Wheat Crop.

    NEW YORK, September 11.—In its monthly report the "American Agricultural Bureau" estimates the forthcoming wheat crop at 90,000,000 bushels above last year's crop. ...

    Article : 28 words
  19. The Mails.

    LONDON, September 10.—The British-India Company's R.M.S. Duke of Westminster, from Brisbane July 12, arrived at Plymouth this morning. ...

    Article : 733 words
  20. Advertising

    {No abstract available}

    Advertising : 768 words
  21. TO-NIGHT.

    This afternoon Mr. Garrett will open the ball in the Assembly with his motion to rescind the historical July resolution, re continuous sittings. Ministers will not make many, or lengthy replies, their ...

    Article : 107 words
  22. THOSE TELEGRAPH CABLES.

    To-day Mr. Thompson will ask the Postmaster-General,—How many lines of cable can be utilised for communication between England and this colony? By what routes do cable messages come on these ...

    Article : 137 words
  23. RAILWAY FRAUDS.

    On Tuesday next Mr. William Clarke will ask the Secretary of Public Works—How many cases of embezzlement in the Railway Department, for three yean, ending August, 1886, have been discovered, ...

    Article : 119 words
  24. FIRE BRIGADES.

    On Tuesday next Mr. Wall will ask the Colonial Secretary,—What has been the total cost of the Metropolitan Fire Brigade since the Fire Brigades Act came into force, and how many men are ...

    Article : 61 words
  25. LAUNCHES AND LEVITY.

    An hon. member was to ask the Colonial Treasurer last night :—The number of Government vessels in Port Jackson propelled by steam ? The steam power and tonnage of each vessel ? The number of men ...

    Article : 404 words
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