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  2. THE RAGOON'S MAIL. LATEST NEWS TO 23rd JANUARY.

    In Thursday's Mercury we were able to give a brief telegraphic summary of the mail news brought by the Rangoon (Suez mail line). Our Sydney telegraphic correspondent writes, on Thursday evening: ...

    Article : 536 words
  3. TO CORRESPONDENTS.

    T. O'DELL.—If our correepondent will refer again to our report, as published, he will see that no such imputation is made therein as he assumes. We cannot therefore publish the letter. ...

    Article : 43 words
  4. NEW SOUTH WALES PARLIAMENT. TUESDAY, FEB 14. LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY.

    Mr. J. STEWART moved for the copies of correspondence relating to the absence of ministers of religion from the colony since 1862. The ministers of religion got leave of absence whenever they ...

    Article : 652 words
  5. The Maitland Mercury.

    ANOTHER month's news from the seat of war, and still the end is deferred—perhaps doubtful. It cannot be said that there is any meterial change in the aspect of the struggle; at every serious ...

    Article : 1,458 words
  6. COMMERCIAL.

    Exports show a moderate increase. The aggregate totals for the mouth are £998,100, against £901,900, for Victoria. Drapery goods continue in the ascendant. ...

    Article : 444 words
  7. SPECIAL TELEGRAM.

    The Germans have occupied Mezieres and Peronne; and Rocroi capitulated, when 3300 prisoners were taken. The army of the Loire, under General Chauzy, ...

    Article : 1,229 words
  8. CONTINENTAL.

    In reference to Luxemburg, Bismark's repudiation of the treaty of 1867 produced a sensation equal to Gortschakoff's arrogance, and collision with England in vindicating the treaty obligations is threatened. ...

    Article : 617 words
  9. GENERAL SUMMARY.

    The Australian November mails, via Brindisi, were delivered in London on the 24th December, The postage of letters by the new route is reduced, and a memorial is signing for reducing the newspaper ...

    Article : 1,010 words
  10. WEDNESDAY, FEB. 15. LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL.

    The PRESIDENT reported the receipt of a letter intimating that Mr. Salmons had resigned his seat. Mr. DOCKER laid upon the table a new scale of District Court fees. ...

    Article : 556 words
  11. SHIPPING.

    Arrived.—From Helbonrne: Ernstine, Highflyer, in 68 days. From Adelaide: Glaucus. Sailed for Sydney.—Loch Wir, Sussex, Strathnaver, Winifred, Hawkesbury, Tiverton, Maitland (s.), from ...

    Article : 72 words
  12. TELEGRAPHIC INTELLIGENCE. (From the Sydney Papers.) GRAFTON.

    [Herald.] —Mr. Thomas Page was elected alderman to-day by an over whelming majority over Messrs. Kritsch and Kinnear. ...

    Article : 21 words
  13. LATE TELEGRAMS.

    Marshal Prim died on the 31st December, and was buried next day. Mr. Bright resigned his seat in the Cabinet in consequence of ill-health. ...

    Article : 1,276 words
  14. KIAMA.

    [Herald.]—The Agricultural and Horticultural Show was held to-day, and proved a great success. A large number of people was present. Mr. Joseph Pike has been elected Mayor of Kiama. ...

    Article : 31 words
  15. MUDGEE.

    [Herald.]—An influential meeting was held to-day, the Hon. G. H. Cox in the chair, to protest against the removal of sub-inspector Medley. ...

    Article : 25 words
  16. ALBURY.

    [Herald.]—At a meeting of the Borough Council of Albury, Alderman Lewis Solomon was elected Mayor. ...

    Article : 22 words
  17. MELBOURNE.

    [Herald.]—The agents of the Queen of the Thames entertained the members of the Government. In the course of the proceedings, it was stated that nothing definite had been done with respect to the Cape route. ...

    Article : 398 words
  18. LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY.

    The Speaker took the chair at twenty-nine minutes past three o'clock, but, there being no quorum present, the House was adjourned until three o'clock on the following day. The following hon. members ...

    Article : 88 words
  19. AMERICA.

    General Schucks is appointed ambassador to England, and the appointment is ratified by the Senate He is to leave on the 18th January, and is expected to reopen the Alabama question. ...

    Article : 131 words
  20. (From our Special Correspondent.) THURSDAY, FEB. 16. LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY.

    Ministers stated, in aswer to questions:—1. That the amount now payable annuaily for pensions under the 27 Vic., No. 11, out of the Superannuation Fond, is £17,545. 2. The amount authorised for officers ...

    Article : 1,321 words
  21. CAPE OTWAY.

    [Herald.]—The Waverley, brig, from Adelaide to Sydney was signalled at 11.15 a.m. [Advertiser.]—The ship Loch Katrine, from G[?]gow, has been sighted. ...

    Article : 23 words
  22. INDIA AND THE EAST.

    The telegraph cable to Madras and Penang was opened on the 4th. Congratulations passed between the Governor-General and the Java and Madras Governors. ...

    Article : 518 words
  23. LAUNCESTON.

    [Herald.]—The races commenced to-day. The Maiden Plate was won by Self Reliance, with Py[?]hus secon; a protest was entered. The Champion Cup race resulted as follows:—Romula, 1; Tim Whiffler, ...

    Article : 46 words
  24. LAUNCESTON CHAMPION MEETING.

    [Empire.]—The Champion Cup of 300 sovs., with a sweep of 15 sovs. added, 5 sovs. forfeit. Second horse to receive 50 sovs. out of the stakes, and third horse to savestake. Weights—3 yrs. 7st.; ...

    Article : 261 words
  25. COMMERCIAL.

    Wool is realising full rates, and prospects are regarded as favourable. Whekt lower. Tallow steady. ...

    Article : 213 words
  26. OBITUARY.

    Lord Hotham; Macdonall; Dumas, sen. Thomas Brassey, sen.; Ritchie manager of the Scotsman; Glover, the song writer; Wilson, chairman of the Anti-Corn Law League; Dr. Brewer, of the City of ...

    Article : 45 words
  27. ROYAL MAIL NOTICE.

    The mails by the steamship Avoca will be closed at the General Post Office on Friday the 24fh day of February, 1871, as follows;— For unregistered letters, at 9 p.m. ...

    Article : 114 words
  28. WAR NEWS TO DECEMBER 30.

    A great sortie was made from Paris early in December, mainly towards the South-east and South in the direction of Fontainebleau road and Champigny, involving battles the most sanguinary, the ...

    Article : 657 words
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