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  2. Sporting.

    WEIGHTS.—The weights for the race meeting to be held at Canterbury Park on December 29 will be made public to-morrow. HAWKESBURY.—The annual general meeting of the ...

    Article : 324 words
  3. To-day's Cablegrams.

    london, December 25.—Fears are beginning to be entertained for the safety of Emin Pasha. It is supposed that the large quantity of ivory known to be in Emin Pasha's ...

    Article : 100 words
  4. Killed by a Tram.

    Shortly after 11 o'clock on Monday night a shocking tram fatality occurred at the Newtownroad junction. While a Glebe Pointtram, motor No-39, driven by John Carter, and a Leichhardt ...

    Article : 320 words
  5. Affairs in Bulgaria.

    LONDON, December 25.—M. Salabachoff and M. Toutcheff (President of the Soubranje) have been appointed members of the Bulgarian Ministry. ...

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  6. THE RING.

    MELBOURNE Saturday.—Jack Burke has accepted Slavin's challenge to box a match for the whole of the gate-money. ...

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  7. CARCOAR PIGEON MATCH HANDICAP.

    CARCOAR, Monday.—The following are the handicaps for the Carcoar pigeon match, which takes place on the 29th instant: H, Barnes and J. Suttor 30yds; Cowles, Moon, J. Lackey, and C. Lackey, ...

    Article : 114 words
  8. Bishop Kennion in England.

    LONDON, December 25.—Bishop Kennion, of Adelaide, held an ordination service at Auckland, near Durham, on behalf of the Right Rev. Dr. Lightfoot, Bishop of Durham. ...

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  9. Italian Army and Navy.

    LONDON, December 25.—The Italian Chamber of Deputies has passed the Army and Navy Bill involving an expenditure of 145,000,000 lire. ...

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  10. ATHLETICS.

    Sir Joseph Banks.—The proprietary announce their long distance races, to be ran on January 14 next. There will be a 440 yards handicap of 50 sovs, and an 880 yards handicap of 25 sovs. Nominations for each ...

    Article : 163 words
  11. New Australian Cable.

    LONDON, December 25.—The new telegraph cable to connect Java with Australia at Roeburne in Western Australia has been completed and shipped, and will leave London on January 2. ...

    Article : 33 words
  12. Nihilism at Work.

    LONDON, December 25.—During the presence of the Duchess of Edinburgh at a performance in the theatre at Valetta, Malta, a live bomb was discovered in the building. The discovery was ...

    Article : 82 words
  13. Arrest of Deserting Seamen.

    NEWCASTLE, Wednesday.—On Tuesday morning Senior-constable Shearer and a boat's crew put off to the barque Northern Empire for the purpose of placing on board two sailors who had ...

    Article : 113 words
  14. CARRINGTON CHRISTMAS HANDICAP.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 1,169 words
  15. DENILIQUIN A.J.C. ENTRIES.

    FLYING HANDICAP.—Harbinger, Millewa, Karuma, Sasketchewan, Peacock, Zulu, Orphens, Requisition, The Backslider, Hallelujah Lass, Mitagelio, Oneida, W. Mackenzie, Black Colt, Star, ...

    Article : 147 words
  16. THE GUN.

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  17. The Situation at Suakim.

    LONDON, December 25.—Before the British leave Suakim, it is intended to build several strong permanent forts, the guns of which will dominate the plains on the land side of the town. ...

    Article : 119 words
  18. The Railway Traffic.

    On Saturday last the railway station plainly indicated the near approach of Christmas. From an early hour in the morning the various platforms were thronged with in-coming and ...

    Article : 492 words
  19. THE INTERNATIONAL YACHT RACE.

    Local yachtsmen will be interested in the following extract from the FIELD:—Rumours of an International Yacht Race in 1889: The latest American despatches to hand state that much excitement prevails ...

    Article : 231 words
  20. Advertising

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    Advertising : 999 words
  21. WOLLONGONG ENTRIES.

    RAILWAY HANDICAP.—E. Hughes's Plaintiff, J. Couch's Emperor, W. Thompson's Tricolor, W. Thompson's Eurolgi, A. Love's The Bass, G. Cochrane's Crusoe, R. J. Porter's Binalong, J. T. Suna's ...

    Article : 87 words
  22. The Temporal Power.

    LONDON, December 25.—The Pope Leo XIII., in replying to an address from the Sacred College, made a bitter speech in which he reaffirmed the Papal to temporal power, and enjoined ...

    Article : 375 words
  23. News by Telegraph.

    KIAMA, Wednesday.—The tender of Messrs. White and Davis, at £270, has been accepted for additions to the Temperance Hall, Kiama, which will render it equal to the requirements of this ...

    Article : 78 words
  24. CRICKET.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 1,395 words
  25. Rewarded (?).

    KIAMA, Wednesday.—Messrs. Chandler and Jackson, who recently assisted the Kiama pilot to save the steamer Ajax from foundering, have been rewarded by the Marine Board with the sum ...

    Article : 36 words
  26. Mistaken Identity.

    NEWCASTLE, Monday.—Detective M'Hattie arrested a man on Saturday supposed to be William Neill, upon a charge of deserting his wife at Wollombi. Mrs. Neill was sent for, and not her husband. ...

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  27. A Fatal Fall.

    NEWCASTLE, Wednesday.—The body of a man supposed to be that of Ryan, the seaman, who fell from the mainyard of the ship Landseer, was picked up on Tuesday in the river, about a ...

    Article : 52 words
  28. THE CASE OF LOUISA COLLINS.

    Sir,—I hand you the following correspondence for publication. The action of Sir H. Parkes, as also that of Mr. Slattery, is alike honorable to their heads and to their hearts. It is refreshing ...

    Article : 570 words
  29. Victorian News.

    MELBOURNE, Wednesday.—A fire broke out in the American Saddlery and Harness Company's shop, Elizabeth-street, on Tuesday night, during the absence of the inmates. The shop was gutted, ...

    Article : 46 words
  30. The Sultan of Zanzibar.

    LONDON, December 25.—The Sultan of Zanzibar has yielded to the protestations of the British Consul, and has stopped the daily executions of untried persons. ...

    Article : 37 words
  31. A Peculiarly Daring Robbery.

    MELBOURNE, Monday.—Another extensive and mysterious robbery of money from a clerk occurred at the Bank of New South Wales on Saturday morning. William Hackett, employed ...

    Article : 91 words
  32. Lord Carrington.

    LONDON, December 25.—The WORLD states that Lord Carrington, Governor of New South Wales, is spending £15,000 a year in excess of his allowance from the colony as Governor. ...

    Article : 34 words
  33. Russia and Japan.

    LONDON, December 25—It is rumored at Yokohama that Russia and Japan have entered into an alliance against England. ...

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  34. Pastoral and Agricultural.

    FORBES, Saturday.—Stock crossings for the week: December 16, 700 ewes, from Weelong to Namina, Mr. T. F. Jenkins owner, Mr. M'Gregor in charge; 18th, 6000 ewes, from Callubri to Yarra ...

    Article : 409 words
  35. South Australian Governor.

    LONDON, December 25.—The Earl of Kintore, the newly appointed Governor of South Australia, will sail for Adelaide in March. ...

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  36. HIGHLAND GATHERING SPORTS.

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  37. Sir Henry Blake.

    LONDON, December 25.—Sir Henry Arthur Blake, late Governor of Newfoundland, has been appointed Governor of Jamaica. ...

    Article : 20 words
  38. The Imperial Parliament.

    LONDON, December 25.—The Imperial Parliament was prorogued to-day. ...

    Article : 13 words
  39. The Earl of Onslow.

    LONDON, December 25.—The Hon. Riversdale Walrond has been appointed private secretary to the Earl of Onslow, the new Governor of New Zealand. ...

    Article : 27 words
  40. The Maori Footballers.

    LONDON, December 25.—The Maori, football team defeated the Swansea players by a goal and two tries to nil. ...

    Article : 23 words
  41. Russia and Persia.

    LONDON, December 25.—Prince Dolgorouki, the Russian Minister at Teheran, has been instructed to obtain for Russia from Persia privileges equivalent to those granted by the Shah to England. ...

    Article : 32 words
  42. Suez Canal Convention.

    LONDON, December 25.—The Suez Canal Convention the completion of which was so long delayed by the refusal of Turkey to sign, has now been ratified. Turkey has, at length, agreed to ...

    Article : 34 words
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