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  2. INTERCOLONIAL NEWS. [BY TELEGRAPH.] (FROM OUR CORRESPONDENTS.) VICTORIA.

    The revenue collected by the Secretary of Trades and Customs last month was £62,207 below the estimate, and £89,764 less than the amount collected for the same month of last year. The ...

    Article : 171 words
  3. THE DISASTER IN PORT PHILLIP.

    Two of the rescued stecrage passengers from the Gambier proceeded to Queenscliff to-day—Mr. Martin and Mrs. M'Carthy. The latter upon being shown a photograph of the young man ...

    Article : 363 words
  4. COUNTRY NEWS.

    The smooth sea during the last few weeks favoured the Illawarra coal trade considerably, with the exception of a couple of mines. Most collieries are working well. The steamship Beeswing was loading at ...

    Article : 1,728 words
  5. ST. VINCENT'S HOSPITAL BAZAAR.

    The work of the great national fair organised for the purpose of raising funds for the erection of an additional wing at St. Vincent's Hospital, and which was opened by Lady Jersey at the Centennial Hall ...

    Article : 616 words
  6. SPORTING INTELLIGENCE. THE TURF.

    The management of the Sydney Driving Park Club hold their usual trotting and race meeting this afternoon at Moore Park, commencing at 2 o'clock. There are five races on the card, and as the track is in ...

    Article : 1,180 words
  7. THE PAPER TRAIN AT MURRUMBURRAH.

    An important and representative meeting was held in the Assembly Hall last evening to protest against the order issued by the Railway Departmeent to discontinue the stopping of the paper train at ...

    Article : 281 words
  8. [BY TELEGRAPH.] (FROM OUR CORRESPONDENTS.) SOUTH AUSTRALIAN JOCKEY CLUB.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 487 words
  9. COURSING.

    Coursing men should note that nominations are due to-day with Mr. P. A. Lamb for the St. Leger Stakes and Cumberland Cup, to be run at Woodstock on Friday and Saturday, under the auspices of the Rooty ...

    Article : 44 words
  10. QUEENSLAND.

    In consequence of the late arrival of the Duckenfield with coal for the squadron, the departure of the vessels for Sydney has been postponed till 8 o'clock on Thursday morning. ...

    Article : 150 words
  11. PEDESTRIANISM.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 19 words
  12. NEWCASTLE QUARTER SESSIONS.

    Only two cases were tried at the quarter sessions to-day. Charles Edward Stewart was charged with indecent assault on a girl under 14 years, named Avinia Cleaves. The accused was found guilty, and ...

    Article : 125 words
  13. RUGBY UNION SPORTS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 503 words
  14. AUSTRALASIAN PARLIAMENTS. [BY TELEGRAPH.] (FROM OUR CORRESPONDENTS.) VICTORIA.

    As Sir James MacBain, President of the Legislative Councill, was absent through illness, on the Council meeting this afternoon Dr. Dobson, Chairman of Committees, presided. The Police Offences ...

    Article : 485 words
  15. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    To-day was observed as a close holiday throughout the colony in recognition of the eight-hour movement. The carnival of working men was the largest and on the grandest scale over ...

    Article : 200 words
  16. PASTORAL INTELLIGENCE.

    The following are the stock movements:—4 rams, 3 ewes, from Corowa to Wagga Wagga, A. Sloane; 9 rams, 35 ewes, from Albury for Wagga Wagga, J. Mack; 1 draught colt, 1 shorthorn bull, from ...

    Article : 133 words
  17. MURRUMBIDGEE TURF CLUB.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 1,222 words
  18. CARRINGTON HANDICAP.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 121 words
  19. FISH NETTING AND NETS.

    Sir,—For some time past numbers of letters hare appeared in your columns having reference to the manner in which Sydney Harbour and its tribataries have been, and still are, abused by the scandalous ...

    Article : 428 words
  20. ARROR DAY.

    Arbor Day was very successfully celebrated at the Walicrawang Public School on Friday, the 28th instant, it having been found impossible to arrange for it on the appointed day in consequence of the ...

    Article : 283 words
  21. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    The blacks at Kimberley are giving a great deal of trouble. They are plundering the stations. The revenue for the last month amounted to £42,133, as against £26,682 for the same month ...

    Article : 243 words
  22. LILLIE BRIDGE HANDICAP.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 285 words
  23. THE CADET EXCAMPMENT.

    Preliminary instructions in connection with the annual encampment of the New South Wales Cadet Force, which commences on the Agricultural Society's Show Ground at Moore Park on ...

    Article : 91 words
  24. MILITARY.

    Major-General Richardson, C.B., has approved of the following promotions and appointments in the Assistant Adjutant-General's Office, viz.:—Third clerk: Mr. John Chamberlain to be second clerk, with ...

    Article : 174 words
  25. BOTANY TROTTING AND PONY RACE MEETING.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 314 words
  26. TRADES MOVEMENTS.

    The difficulty between the building trades and Messrs. Jones and Sons, contractors for the erection of premises in Woolloomooloo-street for the Hon. E. Vickery, M.L.C., was yesterday satisfactorily settled. ...

    Article : 293 words
  27. QUEENSLAND.

    In the Legislative Council the Indecent Advertisements Bill was read the third time and passed. The Treasury Bills Bill was passed through Committee without amendment. The Post and ...

    Article : 627 words
  28. A PLEA FOR AMATEUR GARDENERS.

    Sir,—On reading your account the other day of the preliminary meeting for the assistance of poorer members of the weaker sex, presided over by Lady Jersey, it occurred to me as strange that no mention ...

    Article : 720 words
  29. NEW ZEALAND.

    Mr. Bryco says he will not contest Waikato, and will never re-enter the House unless a resolution is passed regretting that certain words were not expunged from the journals of the House. The ...

    Article : 47 words
  30. THE MUNDOMADDERA FARMERS' UNION.

    At a special meeting of the Mundomaddera Farmers' Union held on Saturday a motion was carried expressing strong disapproval of the present mode of administering the land law in regard to special aress. ...

    Article : 226 words
  31. GAS QUESTION AT NORTH SHORE.

    Sir,—That opposition is the soul of trade is a world-wide maxim, and in consequence I am at a loss to thoroughly grasp the assertion that the proposal by the North Shore Municipal Council to erect competing ...

    Article : 737 words
  32. SYDNEY DRIVING PARK CLUB.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 351 words
  33. CURRENT LITERATURE.

    In the English Men of Action Series, "Warwick," by Charles W. Oman, is a noteworthy volume, throwng considerable light on the period of the Wars of the Roses and on the life and character of this ...

    Article : 540 words
  34. CAVALRY INSPECTION AT WOLLONGONG.

    Colonel M'Kenzie, A.A.G., accompanied by Captain M'Neill, Fourth Hussars, Staff-officer N. S. W. Cavalry Begiment, inspected the Illawarra troop of the Cavalry Regiment' here to-day. The troop ...

    Article : 270 words
  35. ILLAWARRA RACECOURSE COMPANY.

    The following entries have been received for the meeting of the Illawarra Racecourse Company, to be held next week:— FIRST DAY. ...

    Article : 228 words
  36. COURSING AT COOTAMUNDRA.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 472 words
  37. LATE MINING.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 41 words
  38. TASMANIA.

    In the Assembly to-night the bill to commit the Commonwealth Bill to a convention elected on the Assembly franchise was passed through committee. A motion by Mr. St. Hill, "That in selecting ...

    Article : 56 words
  39. Advertising

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    Advertising : 24 words
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