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  2. RAINFALL IN THE WAGGA DISTRICT.

    A grass fire occurred in a south-westerly direction from Wagga last night. Fires were burning in northern and southern localities. The long spell of hot weather has terminated, showers having fallen ...

    Article : 1,871 words
  3. QUEENSLAND.

    It is understood that Sir Samuel Griffith will take his sent on the bench as Chief Justice on the 13th or 15th of this month. THURSDAY ISLAND (Q.), SATURDAY. ...

    Article : 132 words
  4. THE NEW CAVES AT JENOLAN.

    Mr. Jeremiah Wilson has written to the Mines Office, giving a full description of the caves he has discovered. He found one cave, he states, by removing two rocks, one weighing about 2cwt., the ...

    Article : 854 words
  5. EXTRAORDINARY OCCURRENCE AT A PICNIC.

    On Saturday the employees of the Sydney Soap and Candle "Manufacturing Company held their annual picnic at Torouto. All went pleasantly until after luncheon, which look place at 1 o'clock, and at ...

    Article : 259 words
  6. THE FRANCISCAN FRIARY.

    Towards the close of 187[?]—it was in Archbishop Vaughan's time —the Franciscans or "Brown Friars" were ecclesiastically established in the diocese of Sydney, and the closely-connected districts ...

    Article : 1,882 words
  7. MEETINGS.

    The monthly meeting of the council of the Fruitgrowers' Union of New South Wales was held in the Parramatta Assembly Hall on Saturday afternoon. Mr. John Nobbs, M.L.A. (vice-president), ...

    Article : 1,144 words
  8. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    Further particulars are to hand respecting the hurricane in Exmouth Gulf. The schooners Ivy, Flowerdale, Down, Harriett Annesloy, and Cutty Sark rode out the gale, but encountered high seas. ...

    Article : 216 words
  9. THE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE AND THE DEPRESSION.

    Sir,—The apathy of the Chamber of Commerce in regard to the now long-prevalent depression has excited much criticism in mercantile c[?]rcles, but when it became known that a special general meeting of ...

    Article : 1,712 words
  10. ANOTHER FATAL GLOVE FIGRT.

    A boxing contest took place at the California Club, York-street, on Saturday night, and ended in a draw. One of the principals, James Lowis, who appeared to have the better of the encounter, became ill ...

    Article : 553 words
  11. V.R.C. AUTUMN MEETING.

    The Autumn Meeting of the Victoria Racing Club opened yesterday under distinctly adverso circumsta[?]ces. Since the last memorable Cup Day, when the thousands who thronged the Flemington ...

    Article : 4,847 words
  12. TRADES MOVEMENTS.

    A meeting of the committee of the central branch of the Tanners and Curriers' Association was held on Saturday evening, in the Temperance Hall, Pittstreet. Mr. Donovan occupied the chair, and there ...

    Article : 846 words
  13. THE LABOUR HOME.

    The weekly meeting of the committes was held on Friday afternoon at 557 Harris-street, U[?]tim[?]. The Rev. R.J. Road occupied the chair, and there were also present Rev. D. H. Dillon, the honorary ...

    Article : 113 words
  14. CONTEMPT OF COURT.

    Sir,—Your correspondent, "H.R.C.," writing under the above heading, has, notwithstanding his attempts to disguise the fact by a pompous array of authorities, unmistakably revealed the lay mind, and ...

    Article : 972 words
  15. MILITARY. THE CAVALRY TEAM FOR ENGLAND.

    The cavalry team, which is about to leave for England, will [?]ail by the R.M.S. Orizaba on Saturday next. The team consists of S[?]rgeant Barraeluff, of the Sydney troop; Troopers Catt, ...

    Article : 287 words
  16. ROYAL MINT.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 140 words
  17. ARTILLERY OFFICERS' MATCH.

    The first match with big guns between officers of the Permanent Artillery and Partially-paid Artillery took place at George's Heights on Saturday afternoon. The 80-pounder guns were used. the range being about ...

    Article : 237 words
  18. PASTORAL INTELLIGENCE.

    6000 store wethers from Welhngton Vale to Oaky Creek, Queensland, R. R. C. Robertson's Estate owners: 800 ewes and wethers, from Midwood to Stanthorpe, Queeusland, J. Murray owner; 2000 ...

    Article : 246 words
  19. A VALUABLE BIRD.

    Sir,—Kindly permit me through the medium of the widely-read columns of the Herald to draw the attention of fruitgrowers and others to the advent of a now kind of bird that has recently made its ...

    Article : 227 words
  20. WINDSOR GRAMMAR SCHOOL CADET CORPS.

    On Friday night last the cadets of the above school held their quarterly night parade, and carried out a successful drill in attack and defence. Shortly after 7 o'clock the cadets fell in to the number of 60, ...

    Article : 228 words
  21. LATE MINING.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 87 words
  22. Advertising

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