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  2. BREVITIES.

    The want of confidence debate was continued in a spiritless manner in the South Australian Legislative Assembly on Wednesday afternoon, and then adjourned till to-day, when a division ...

    Article : 41 words
  3. The Late Sir John Macdonald.

    Sir John Macdonald, the eminent Canadian statesman, whose death we chronicled yesterday, rose from the ranks. Born in Scotland, his presence in Canada was due ...

    Article : 669 words
  4. SPORTING.

    The committee of the Sydney Turf Club have voted £25 to the De Mestre Testimonial Race Fund. The following are the complete scratching in connection with the A.J.C. Winter meeting:—Hurdle ...

    Article : 601 words
  5. AMUSEMENTS.

    Last night, in spite of the weather, there was a pretty good house at the Garrick to see Miss Janet Achurch in Pinero's comedy of "The Money Spinner." It had not been played in Sydney ...

    Article : 374 words
  6. Long Lost Relatives.

    The following persons who left the Unites Kingdom for Australia, or were last heard of in these colonies, are inquired for in LLOYD's WEEKLY LONDON NEWSPAPER of March 22, the ...

    Article : 1,080 words
  7. Victoria and Federation.

    Sir,— Being on a visit to Victoria, and having travelled upon each of the trunk lines of that colony, the business I had to conduct caused me to visit the principal cities and towns in the ...

    Article : 1,424 words
  8. TRADES AND LABOR.

    A meeting is to be held at Lismore for the purpose of starting a branch of the Trades and Labor Union in the district. The eight-hour system is gradually extending ...

    Article : 139 words
  9. SHIPPING AND AQUATICS.

    The barque Corryechan, in tow of the Bakoo, ran foul of the Pile Lighthouse (Q.) on Tuesday night, and the lighthouse was damaged somewhat. ...

    Article : 234 words
  10. The Surry Hills Tragedy.

    The trial of Maurice Dalton, charged with having murdered his wife in Fouveaux-street, Surry Hills, on April 14, was to have taken place at the Central Criminal Court to-day, but owing ...

    Article : 76 words
  11. New Fruit Markets.

    A meeting of fruitgrowers, merchants, im­porters, and others interested in the fruit trade, was held at M'liwraith's Wharf, Sussex-street, on Wednesday afternoon, for the purpose ...

    Article : 264 words
  12. Broken Hill Trade.

    ADELAIDE, Thursday.— A large deputation from Port Pirie waited on the Treasurer on Wednesday and asked that the £13,000 voted for deepening the channel should be expanded at once. ...

    Article : 183 words
  13. ACCIDENTS AND OFFENCES.

    Robert Mandell, one of the free laborers who arrived at Rockhampton on Tuesday, and who was engaged at Warwick, committed suicide in the Union Mortgage Co.'s store by cutting his throat ...

    Article : 380 words
  14. De Mestre Meeting Weights.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 674 words
  15. This Evening's Events.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 429 words
  16. Wollongong.

    Last Explosion in South Bulli Mine.— In consequence of the death of John Tressider from in-juries received in South Bulli Mine, caused by gas explosion, an inquiry was deemed necessary. The ...

    Article : 783 words
  17. The Soup Kitchen.

    The City Night Refuge and Soup Kitchen was visited shortly after noon on Wednesday by Lord and Lady Jersey and Lord Ancrum. Lady Jersey was the first ef the Government party to arrive ...

    Article : 549 words
  18. MISCELLANEOUS.

    Mr. P. Mennel, special correspondent of the London DAILY CHRONICLE, states that he is very favorably impressed with West Australia, but considers that a vast amount of capital and labor ...

    Article : 843 words
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    For balls and soirees (says Eliane de Marsy, writing from Paris last week to the QUEEN) the hair is worn arranged in the Greek and Empire styles, adapted to the present time with varied ...

    Article : 424 words
  20. PEDESTRIANISM.

    In the event of the weather clearing up to-night the Lillie Bridge Nursery Hurdle Race Will be run through all its stages. Rain again caused the postponement of racing at the ...

    Article : 41 words
  21. AQUATICS.

    The prizes won at the recent Association Begatta were presented at a general meeting of members held last evening at the Exchange.Mr. T. E. Creswell presided, and alluded to the regret which was felt by ...

    Article : 197 words
  22. Advertising

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    Advertising : 213 words
  23. On the Nepean River.

    The race between Alfred Roberts (of Prospect) and Edwin J. Lambert (of Penrith) for £50 a side, is light skiffs, on the Nepean River, over a course of three miles, being one and a half mile with ...

    Article : 127 words
  24. Springwood.

    A Testimonial.— On Friday night last Constable Illingworth, who was stationed here for many years, and who was recently removed to Katoomba, was entertained at supper by some of our residents. ...

    Article : 118 words
  25. Searle's Grave

    Sir,— I notice in your issue to-day LETTER SIGNED "Walter Stewart." I have no doubt Mr. Stewart is correct in asserting the manner in which he forwarded the remains of the deceased souller: but were they interred in the Maclean Gemetery in the same condition? It seems immaterial to me whether it is the ...

    Article : 136 words
  26. Advertising

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    Advertising : 8 words
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