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  2. Our London Letter.

    The great political events here since the date of my last letter have been the speech of Lord Randolph Churchill, at Dartford, on Saturday, and that of Mr. Gladstone, on the following Monday, at Hawarden. ...

    Article : 1,219 words
  3. The Ministerial Crusade.

    COOMA, Wednesday Night.-Messrs. Dawson and Stephen, Ms.L.A., accompanied by the Colonial Secretary, Mr. Dibbs, and Messrs. Bull, O'Sullivan, Wall, and Lysaght, Ms.L.A., left Queaubeyan this ...

    Article : 1,946 words
  4. THE EXODUS

    of Australians has set in with a vengeance. The Arawa left yesterday crammed with passengers from stem to stern poet. Anong them were the majority of the Australian cricket team, and Mr. A. C. Fraser. ...

    Article : 71 words
  5. HEAT.

    We have been coffering in the last few days from phenomenal heat, the thermometer having registered 80 degrees in the shade on the 4th October; a temperature not reached, at the came period of the year ...

    Article : 53 words
  6. Gas for West Botany.

    A well-attended and representative meeting of ratepayers and others was held at Rockdale last night, at Keats's Royal Hotel, to consider the question of erecting public gas lamps on the Rocky ...

    Article : 684 words
  7. THE WINS GROWERS.

    Great dissatisfaction has been expressed by the colonial wine growers at the treatment they have met with at the hands of the Royal Commission and the refreshment contractors at the exhibition. The ...

    Article : 377 words
  8. Trade Affairs.

    BOILERMAKERS.-At a meeting of this society, held on Tuesday night, the sum of £20 was voted to the Dlawarra miners. The sum of £140 has recently been paid by this society to members who are out on ...

    Article : 439 words
  9. THE POLITICAL SITUATION-"MURRUM-BURRAH SPEAKS."

    Sir,-Under the above heading your correspondent sent a report of a meeting which was held to discuss the political situation, and as the same if likely to have a misleading effect, I trust you trill afford me ...

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  10. MASTER OF TRINITY COLLEGE.

    A very high dignitary is this week decreased in the Master of Trinity College, Cambridge. The office in ecclesiastical circles is regarded as conveying more distinction than any but the choicest ...

    Article : 37 words
  11. A BOYAL GIFT.

    I note one or two foreign items of interest. One ia the magnificent bequest by the Duc d' Aumale of the chatean and domain of the French. Institute, for the nee of the French nation. This is indeed heaping ...

    Article : 134 words
  12. Municipal.

    ST LEONARDS.-This council met on Tuesday night. Present:-The Mayor, Aldermen Bell, Masset, Eaton, J. Armstrong, Cowles, Kyngdon, and A. Armstrong. Correspondence was read from Messrs. ...

    Article : 448 words
  13. SIR CHARLES DILKE.

    The latest about Sir Charles is that he intends to re-enter public life by starting a daily paper on radical lines, of whioh he will be the proprietor and editor. ...

    Article : 34 words
  14. LORD LONSDALE

    has given up the mastership of the Bluckney Hunt, and started for America with Miss Violet Cameron and her operatic company. The lady's husband has accompanied them, and the last I hear is that he ...

    Article : 112 words
  15. THE CONTEMPTIBLE SECTION.

    Sir,-It would be with amusement more than any other feeling, were the credit of New South Wales not unfortunately at the present time almost at the mercy of the gentleman in question, that the general ...

    Article : 707 words
  16. MR. HENNIKER HEATON

    has created an impression with a remarkably able article which he has contributed to the currant number of the Fortnight on the subject of ocean penny postage. I have no doubt that his efforts ...

    Article : 68 words
  17. FREE EDUCATION.

    A very strong feeling has been growing for some time against school board fees in London. The school rate baa reached something like 9d in the £, and still the school fees have been insisted on from ...

    Article : 97 words
  18. CHURCH CONGRESS.

    The black coats and white neckties have bees assembled in solemn conclave this week at Wakefield. One of the subjects discussed was the reason why the dissenting preacher is be formidable a rival ...

    Article : 163 words
  19. Assault on Constables.

    Denis O'Brien, Thomas Gray, Thomas Rigby Robert Townsend, John M'Laughlin, William Manning, and Frederick Anderson, were charged in the Central Police Court, on Wednesday, with assaulting ...

    Article : 394 words
  20. THE CONDITION OF IRELAND.

    Sir Redvers Bailer is miking slow but steady headway in Kerry. Still outrages are of continued occurrence. Only this week a party of Moonlighters proceeded to the house of a farmer ...

    Article : 139 words
  21. Advertising

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    Advertising : 481 words
  22. "ENGLAND REVISITED"

    is the title of an admirable article by Professor Goldwin Smith in MACMILLAN'S MAGAZINE for October. He had been absent from England in his Cauanian home for five years, and ...

    Article : 245 words
  23. THE SPANISH REBELLION.

    In Spain the most important news is the pardon by the Queen-Regent of the condemned Spanish general and officers. Great pressure was brought to beat upon Queen Christina to allow the law to take ...

    Article : 76 words
  24. THE ORDNANCE SCANDAL

    has passed now into the stage of a Royal Commission, composed of a number of very eminent persons, who will inquire not into the particular charges made by Colonel Hope, V.C., which the law officers of the ...

    Article : 46 words
  25. A COUNCIL OF ELEVEN

    [?] it is said, be formed independently of the Royal C[?]mission to inquire into the general efficiency of our armameuts. It is to be composed of six military experts and of the five Agents-General for the colonies. ...

    Article : 164 words
  26. MR. R. H. D. WHITE.

    The Mends of Mr. R. H. D. White, M.P. for Gloucester, will regret to hear that his son is so seriously ill that his life is despaired of. He had been travelling all through England with the Australian ...

    Article : 177 words
  27. EMPLOYED AND UNEMPLOYED.

    Sir,-Some days ago I noticed in the columns of the EVENING NEWS as interesting return in connection with the unemployed question. It was in the form of a list of those Who had to take either Government aid ...

    Article : 665 words
  28. Advertising

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    Advertising : 116 words
  29. XTHE PRINCE OF WALES.

    I am glad to say that the Prince of Wales has in the most graceful manner declined the testimonial which the "Kensington gang" wanted to thrust upon him for their own purposes, but I regret to note ...

    Article : 225 words
  30. MAJOR WALKER.

    I am told we are soon to lose Major P. H. [?] an improved knowledge of torpedo practice. During his stay in England he had done much to englighten a ...

    Article : 110 words
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