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  2. QUEENSLAND.

    At the police court on Saturday, Captain Valle, of the French steamer Loire Inférieure, appeared on a charge of having, together with William Ah Gin, conspired to defraud the New South Wales ...

    Article : 147 words
  3. THE HAWKESBURY ELECTION.

    The extraordinary election for the parliamentary representation of the Hawkesbury, caused by the death of Mr. Bowman, took place on Saturday, and the results to hand, although not quite complete, ...

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  4. MUNICIPAL COUNCILS. ROCKDALE.

    The Mayor of Rockdale (Alderman Wm. Taylor) submitted a minute to his council on Wednesday evening stating that he had, " accompanied by Alderman Clayton and Thomas A. Price, ...

    Article : 387 words
  5. COUNTRY NEWS. (FROM OUR CORRESPONDENTS.) THE POLICY OF THE LIBERAL PARTY.

    Mr. B. R. Wise, in answer to a local correspondent, Mr. T. J. Hobble white, who wrote to him urging the necessity for the Opposition to formulate a definite policy of direct taxation, replied as ...

    Article : 372 words
  6. THE BALMAIN NEW FERRY COMPANY.

    An important step in the development of Balmain occurred on Saturday afternoon, when the first steamer built to the order of the Balmain New Ferry Company was launched by Lady Mary Villiers at ...

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  7. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    Dr. Hynes to-day telegraphed to the President of the Board of Health that Dr. Whittle, from Torrens Island, had decided that the patients recently quarantined there were suffering from ...

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  8. ST. ANNE'S ORPHANAGE, LIVERPOOL.

    The annual celebration in connection with St. Anne's Orphanage took place to-day, when the orphan children were entertained by the young ladies of St. Mary's High school, ...

    Article : 376 words
  9. TASMANIA.

    The taxation proposals of the Ministry have been unfavourably received, the general opinion being that the tariff should be made wholly protective, or freetrade so far as possible ...

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  10. ROOKWOOD.

    A meeting of the above council was held on 27th July. There were present—The Mayor (Alderman R. Slee) in the chair, and Aldermen Jay, Groves, Jones, Corbett, Gormley, Conroy, Garthwaite, and ...

    Article : 452 words
  11. WELCOME TO THE REV. F. ELDER.

    Last evening a " social " was held in the Church of England Sunday schoolroom for the purpose of formally welcoming to the parish the Rev. F. Elder, B.A., who has just entered upon the incumbency. ...

    Article : 160 words
  12. PARADE OF FIRE BRIGADES IN MELBOURNE.

    A parade of the Metropolitan Fire Brigade, under Superintendent Stein, was held in the Exhibition Building yesterday afternoon, for the purpose of publicly displaying the efficiency of the ...

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  13. THE PUBLIC WORKS COMMITTEE AT MAITLAND.

    The Parliamentary Standing Committee on Public Works arrived here from Newcastle this morning, and were driven to Walka water works, which they inspected. The party afterwards visited Buttai, ...

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  14. MEETINGS. COMMERCIAL TRAVELLERS' ASSOCIATION.

    The ninth half-yearly meeting of the Commercial Travellers' Association of New South Wales was held on Saturday afternoon at the rooms of the association, 118 Pitt-street. Mr. W. E. Bradley, ...

    Article : 309 words
  15. FREETRADE MEETING AT NEWCASTLE.

    A very successful freetrade meeting was held last night at the Royal Exchange Hotel, Newcastle, and was addressed by Mr. J. L. Fegan, M.L.A. There were nearly 2000 persons present. ...

    Article : 468 words
  16. THE MOSSGIEL PASTORAL ASSOCIATION'S SHOW.

    The second annual pastoral show at Mossg[?]el, which was held last week, was favoured w[?]th fine weather, and was well attended. The show took place on the racecourse, where a number of ...

    Article : 612 words
  17. BAD TIMES AND THE CAUSES.

    Sir, —Never within my recollection has the colony suffered such deep depression as exists at the present time. Almost every business man is complaining, the whole of the charitable institutions are besieged ...

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  18. LABOUR HOME.

    The weekly meetings of the committee of the Labour Home was held on Friday afternoon at 555 Harris-street. The Rev. J. D. Langley presided, and there were present the Revs. R. J. Read and D. H. ...

    Article : 640 words
  19. RIFLE SHOOTING AT MOUNT VICTORIA.

    The first shooting, for the U[?]n Var whisky trophy, presented by Messrs. Stewart and Co., of Sydeny, to the Mount Victoria Rifle Reserve Company for compettion by its members, took place on Saturday. The ...

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  20. MELBOURNE AMUSEMENTS.

    Our Melbourne correspondent telegraphs as follows:—The London Ga[?]ety Burlesque Company produced "Carmen Up To Date" at the Opera House on Saturday night in the presence of the Governor ...

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  21. PASTORAL INTELLIGENCE.

    Steel passings: 2500 fat sheep, B. Richards and Sons, from Robinson and Co.'s. Midkin Moree to Riverstone, Parsons in charge, trucked; 35[?] fat sheep, T.M'Gille and Co., from Mollie, Narrabri to ...

    Article : 160 words
  22. THE UNEMPLOYED.

    The unemployed men's relief committee held a meeting on Saturday afternoon on the vacant ground at the Black friars Estate, George-street West. The collection taken up amounted to £4 11s 4d, and 174 ...

    Article : 450 words
  23. CARDINAL MORAN AT PENRITH.

    Cardinal Moran arrived at Penrith on Saturday night and took up his quarters at the presbytery. He held mass this morning, and preached a sermon at the service at 11 o'clock. He also preached a short ...

    Article : 131 words
  24. OPENING OF NEW POST OFFICE.

    The new post and telegraph office was officially opened by the Postmaster-General to-day. A deputation met him at the railway station, and an address was read to him by Mr. J. Hooke. After the ...

    Article : 141 words
  25. WHAT ARE " TECHNICAL " SUBJECTS?

    Sir,—In your Friday's issue appeared a paragraph relative to the School of Arts in which it was stated that " classes of a non-technical character have been established." I merely wish to point out that with ...

    Article : 245 words
  26. CHOKE DAMP AND FIRE DAMP.

    Sir,—In your issue of to-day there is a letter by Mr. C. L. Wragge on weather casts for coal mines, in which he says: "As the suffocating and inflammable gases known as 'choke damp' and 'fire ...

    Article : 154 words
  27. SHOOTING CONTEST AT BRAIDWOOD.

    The sixth and final shooting for the silver medal presented by the New South Wales Rifle Association was concluded to-day, the conditions being four best shootings out of six, seven shots at 500 yards ...

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  28. TAMWORTH QUARTER SESSIONS.

    At the Quarter Sessions, before Judge Fitzhardin[?]o, the case of Charles Henry Bains, charged with perjury at the Murrurundi Court, was heard on Friday. The jury returned a verdict of not guilty. The ...

    Article : 473 words
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