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  2. THE SUEZ MAIL.

    We take the following extracts from the Sydney papers, our own files of English papers having sunk with the Rangoon in Galle harbour:— THE COURT. ...

    Article : 566 words
  3. TO CORRESPONDENTS.

    "A F[?]-SELECTOR" forgot to enclose his name. ...

    Article : 11 words
  4. TELEGRAPHIC INTELLIGENCE. (From the Sydney Papers.) DUBBO.

    [Empire.]—The bridge tolls were collected to-day and there was great excitement in consequence. Mr. Lord was burned in effigy. ...

    Article : 28 words
  5. WEEKLY CALENDAR.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 33 words
  6. QUEANBEYAN.

    [Empire.]—A public meeting with regard to the massacre of Bishop Patteson was held in the Courthouse to-day, Colonel Russell presiding. A resolution, expressing sympathy for the loss sustained by ...

    Article : 70 words
  7. GARDENING AND AGRICULTURAL MEMORANDA FOR DECEMBER.

    KITCHEN GARDEN: Sow peas, beans, cabbages, cauliflowers, radishes, endive, carrots, parsnips, turnips, rhubarb, spinach. Plant potatoes, celery in trenches to blanch, carthing it up grad[?], [?]lots, cabbages, and c[?]flowers. Clean and ...

    Article : 177 words
  8. WAGGA WAGGA.

    [Empire.]—THE RACES.—Mares' Produce Stakes: Admiral. Free Handicap: Wisdom. Novel Race: Kaffir. Maiden Plate: Express. Grand Handicap: Huntsman. Hurdle Race: Lath. Flying Stakes: ...

    Article : 116 words
  9. RAILWAY ACCIDENTS.

    A mournful occurrence is reported from Yoxford, Suffolk. The wife of the gatekeeper at a levelcrossing on the Great Eastern Railway was attending to the gate in the temporary absence of her ...

    Article : 617 words
  10. The Maitland Mercury.

    OUR readers will have observed that Mr. R Forster has introduced a bill to settle the law upon the question to which we referred some weeks ago, namely, whether magistrates, being ...

    Article : 1,133 words
  11. MUDGEE.

    [Herald.]—Mr. Byrnes's statement in the Assembly, that Mudgee did not require a railway, but preferred a road, has caused great astonishment. The desire for a railway is almost universal. ...

    Article : 71 words
  12. THE GOVERNORSHIP OF NEW SOUTH WALES.

    Whether the past training and experience of Sir Hercules Robinson, as well as his constitutional temperament, fit him for the Governorship of an Australian colony with a responsible government of its own, ...

    Article : 241 words
  13. KIAMA.

    [Herald.]—Mr. Robert Baker Fry was found drowned this afternoon, under the cliffs off Kendall's Point, Kiama. ...

    Article : 18 words
  14. HAY.

    [Herald.]—The swing pier of the new iron bridge here was safely lowered into the river yesterday, under the superintendance of the Government Engineer Mr. Franklin, and in the presence of a ...

    Article : 76 words
  15. THE QUEEN AND ROYAL FAMILY.

    That the health of the Queen is not perfectly reestablished, may be gathered from the remarks quoted from Mr. Disraeli's speech at Hughenden. Her Majesty is still weak, and to a very great extent ...

    Article : 136 words
  16. BRISBANE.

    [Herald.]—Information from George Town, Etheridge River by telegram, states that fresh reefs are being opened almost every day; every thing looks hopeful. Bennett's machine has just arrived, and ...

    Article : 89 words
  17. THE GERMAN CATHOLICS.

    The Old Catholic Congress was opened at Munich on Sept. 22. The sitting, however, was not a public one for discussion and was presided over by Herr Wolf, the President of the Munich Acting Committee. ...

    Article : 269 words
  18. ENGLISH POLITICS.

    Politics are, and indeed hate been for some time past of a semi-social character, but are none the less pleasant on that account. Mr Disraeli has had his utterances, and they read like an idyll. They are ...

    Article : 928 words
  19. ROCKHAMPTON.

    [Herald.]—In the case of Buzacott v. Bourcicault, an action for piracy of a telegram, a verdict was given for the plaintiff; damages, £3 16s. 6d. The plaintiff is the proprietor of the Bulletin, and the ...

    Article : 44 words
  20. THE WIGAN COLLIERY EXPLOSION.

    If is computed that there are now 50,000 gallons of water entering Messrs. Pearson and Knowles's Moss Pits, near Wigan, each hour, the quantity having been increased by the addition of several ...

    Article : 310 words
  21. MELBOURNE.

    [Herald.]—The Tate Mr. Moffatt's will bequeaths property to the amount of £350,000, which is chiefly left to his brothers and sisters. Mr. Reeves has consented to oppose Mr. Vale in ...

    Article : 491 words
  22. WRECK OF THE RANGOON.

    The hour appointed for the Rangoon's departure was 6 p.m, and at that hour, although she had not received the local mails on board, she weighed anchor in order to clear the harbour with daylight. Arrived ...

    Article : 2,500 words
  23. ATTEMPTED DOUBLE MURDER.

    A shocking case of what appears to have been a dreadful attempt to murder two children has occurred at Hampstead. The names of the sufferers and their ages are Sarah Harris, aged seven years, ...

    Article : 268 words
  24. NEW SOUTH WALES PARLIAMENT. (From the S. M. Herald.) Thursday, November 30.

    The house, on the motion of the Postmaster-General, proceeded to Government House, to present the address in reply to his Excellency's opening speech. The Governor, in acknowledging the ...

    Article : 102 words
  25. COMMERCIAL

    In all ordimary cases we are enabled to examine the English papers to latest date ourselves, on the arrival of the mail, and to give our readers in full all the commercial news likely to be of any interest to ...

    Article : 2,001 words
  26. HORRIBLE AFFAIR AT HALIFAX.

    A girl, aged about twenty years, named Eliza Moore, daughter of a weaver, was left at home alone, when she was found in a very exhausted state, having cut her throat with a razor. There were other ...

    Article : 166 words
  27. Friday, December 1.

    Ministers in answer to questions, said: That an acre of land opposite the gaol at Darlinghurst had been vested in trustees in 1837 for destitute families, but had not been used in consequence of part of the ...

    Article : 704 words
  28. FATAL ACCIDENT TO A LADY.

    Dr. Lankester recently held an inquest at Russellsquare on the body of Mrs. Esther Cohen, aged fifty-seven years, residing at that address. It appeared from the evidence that deceased was a ...

    Article : 214 words
  29. QUEENSCLIFF.

    [Herald.]—Arrived:—Bravo, schooner, from Newcastle. ...

    Article : 8 words
  30. HOBART TOWN.

    [Herald.]—Arrived:—City of Hobart (s.), from Sydney. Saturday. [Herald.]—the Assembly passed the bill for ...

    Article : 37 words
  31. ADELAIDE.

    [Herald.]—Representatives from the Missionary Society presented a memorial to the Governor, urging the Home Government to suppress the Polynesian labour traffic. ...

    Article : 151 words
  32. MURDER AND SUICIDE IN A RAILWAY CARRIAGE.

    A few evenings since, when the train from Manchester to Liverpool reached Kirby station, a man named Wanless, having the appearance of a commercial traveller, and a woman, name unknown, who ...

    Article : 269 words
  33. FRANCE AND THE WOOL TRADE.

    The following letter published by a contemporary from a correspondent at Mayence, relates to the revival in the woollen manufacture of France, and its probable influence on the Australian trade:— "An ...

    Article : 939 words
  34. YESTERDAY'S SYDNEY NEWS.

    By rail yesterday afternoon we received as usual the Sydney papers of yesterday (Monday). Elsewhere we print the additional telegraphic and insolvency intelligence. ...

    Article : 243 words
  35. CRICKET.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 185 words
  36. DISASTERS AT SEA.

    Several fatal and otherwise serious accidents are reported from various parts of the coast during the recent stormy weather. The Underley, bound for Melbourne from London, went ashore on the rocks ...

    Article : 483 words
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