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  2. COUNTRY NEWS.

    At a meeting of the Borough. Council to-night, Alderman Thompson moved,—"That applications be invited from persons willing to act as arbitrators on behalf of the council in the purchase of the Albury Ga[?] ...

    Article : 1,961 words
  3. THE SHEARING TROUBLE.

    At the Rockhampton Circuit Court this morning, Richard Raynar, Wm. M'Carthy, Henry Matthews, Timothy Riordan, Christopher Schull, James Murray, and Henry Bowsley were charged with riot and assault, ...

    Article : 426 words
  4. GREAT BRITAIN AND PORTUGAL.

    Considerable popular excitement prevails in Cape Colony in consequence of a report which has gained currency to the effect that Lord Salisbury only intends to ...

    Article : 101 words
  5. INTERCOLONIAL NEWS. [BY TELEGRAPH.] (FROM OUR CORRESPONDENTS.) VICTORIA.

    Mr. Hayter expects to be able within a fortnight to announce the result of the census in Victoria. The will of the late James Ryan, of Carlton, has been lodged for proba[?]e. The estate is valued at ...

    Article : 389 words
  6. CABLEGRAMS. (FROM OUR CORRESPONDENT.) MUNIFICENT BEQUEST TO THE SALVATION ARMY.

    The late Mrs. Bell, of Glasgow, has left £70,000 to the Salvation Army. ...

    Article : 26 words
  7. The Sydney Morning Herald.

    THE Marquis of Salisbury, speaking at the annual meeting of the Primrose League, has stated that prosperity and tranquillity had been restored in Ireland by resolute government. ...

    Article : 9,871 words
  8. THE PROPOSED IRONWORKS IN ILLAWARRA.

    Mr. Joseph Mitchell, M.L.A., who recently arrived from Sydney to complete his arrangements for the establishment of ironworks in Illawarra, New South Wales, ...

    Article : 56 words
  9. AGRICULTURAL SHOWS.

    Fine weather goes far. towards making a show successful, and the Cooma P. and A. Society this year has favourable weather; but recent heavy rains, while being more than ordinarily ben[?]fic[?]a[?] to the district, ...

    Article : 2,442 words
  10. THE VICTORIAN LOAN.

    The scrip of the Victorian loan recently floated is quoted at 15s to 25s discount. ...

    Article : 21 words
  11. NATIVE RISING IN SOUTHEAST AFRICA.

    A serious native rising has taken place at Bissao, in South-east Africa, against the Portuguese. Six thousand natives defeated 400 Portuguese, killing ...

    Article : 60 words
  12. THE PLAN OF CAMPAIGN IN IRELAND.

    The Plan of Campaign in Ireland is collapsing for want of funds. ...

    Article : 22 words
  13. GREAT FIRE IN HAMBURG.

    A blook of warehouses on the Sandthor Quay, Hamburg, has been destroyed by fire. The total loss exceeds 2,000,000 marks (£100,000). ...

    Article : 28 words
  14. EPIDEMIC OF CRIME IN NEW YORK.

    There were 20 murders and suicides in New York on Monday last. ...

    Article : 22 words
  15. THE NATIVE RISING IN THE PUNJAUB.

    The British forces and the rebel Miranzais had an engagement at Khanki Valley. The natives were defeated and routed, losing about 150 killed. ...

    Article : 41 words
  16. CHURCH SOCIETY OF THE DIOCESE OF BATHURST.

    Last night the annual meeting of the Church Society of the Diocese of Bathurst was held in All Saints' schoolroom, Bishop Camidge presided. The annual report expressed satisfaction at the continued stability ...

    Article : 409 words
  17. A NEW THEATRICAL COMPANY FOR AUSTRALIA.

    The new theatrical company for Australia, under the direction of the Australian Theatrical Management Company, will leave for Melbourne in the R.M.S. Orient ...

    Article : 36 words
  18. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    At the police court to-day, Henry Congreve Evans and Alfred Thos. Chandler were charged with publishing, in a satirical paper called Quiz, a defamatory libel concerning Joshua Ives, ...

    Article : 126 words
  19. ITALIAN EMIGRATION TO QUEENSLAND.

    Sir James F. Garrick, Agent-General for Queensland, has desputched an agent to Piedmont and Lombardy, in Northern Italy, to select agriculturists and experts in ...

    Article : 55 words
  20. THE PRIMROSE LEAGUE.

    The Premier, the Marquis of Salisbury, addressing, as Grand Master of the Primrose League,, the annual meeting of that organisation, said that prosperity and ...

    Article : 78 words
  21. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    The stock return for the colony for 1880 shows that on the 31st December last there were 44,384 horses, 130,970 horned stock, and 2,524,913 sheep. The latter had increased during the year by ...

    Article : 40 words
  22. INSUBORDINATION OF THE GRENADIER GUARDS.

    Owing to some grievances resented by the men, a company of the Third Battalion of Grenadier Guards, stationed in Chelsea Barracks, has refused to parade. ...

    Article : 55 words
  23. RECONSTRUCTIONV OF THE VICTORIAN CABINET.

    The swearing in of the new Ministers, rendered necessary by the re-distribution of portfolios, took place this morning, Mr. Frank Stuart forwarded his resignation as Minister to the ...

    Article : 144 words
  24. THE REBELLION IN CHILI.

    It is reported that the Blanco and the Encalada, vessels of the Chilian navy, have been sunk by torpedoes at Antofagasta. ...

    Article : 44 words
  25. AUSTRALIAN STEAM FREIGHTS.

    Steam freights to Australia are disorganised. The Peninsular and Oriental Company is charging £1 for rough measurement cargo; while Tyser and Co. take ...

    Article : 37 words
  26. GOULBURN CIRCUIT COURT.

    Amongst the civil cases at the Circuit Court was one in which J. W. M'Graw, an alderman and a prominent Good Templar, sued W. Clark, late licensee of the Robert Burns Hotel, for £1000 for slander. Mr. C. ...

    Article : 482 words
  27. FAILURE OF A MERCANTILE FIRM.

    At a meeting of creditors of Messrs. Collyns and Co., shippers of general merchandise chiefly to Australia, it was stated that the insolvency of the firm was due to ...

    Article : 99 words
  28. YORK SPRING MEETING.

    At the York Spring Meeting to-day the race for the Great Northern Handicap resulted as under:— GREAT NORTHERN HANDICAP of 500 sovs.—1¾ ...

    Article : 145 words
  29. LABOUR CONGRESS AT BALLARAT

    The Congress of Labour commenced its sittings in the City Hall, Ballarat, to-day, the number of representatives present being a little over 100. Mr. W. Hurdsfield president of the Ballarat ...

    Article : 173 words
  30. THE NEWFOUNDLAND FISHERIES.

    Men-of-war have been stationed in Fortune Bay, Newfoundland, to prevent 200 fishing craft from supplying bait to the French fishing vesssels. ...

    Article : 29 words
  31. DISPUTED TERRITORY IN SOUTH AFRICA.

    Five thousand armed men will act as a convey to the Boers in their proposed expedition to part of the disputed territory in Manicaland and Mashonaland. ...

    Article : 183 words
  32. MELBOURNE CHAMBER OF COMMERECE.

    The annual meeting of the Melbourne Chamber of Commerce was held to-day, Mr. H. G. Turner, the president, in the chair. The chairman delivered his presidential address. In referring to the labour ...

    Article : 286 words
  33. THE QUEENSCLIFF ACCIDENT INQUIRY BOARD.

    A rupture has occurred between the Board appointed to inquire into the cause of the fatal gun accident, Queenscliffe, and the Minister of Defence, leading to the resignation of members of the ...

    Article : 383 words
  34. BATHURST CIRCUIT COURT.

    At the Circuit Court to-day, before Mr. Justice Stephen, Edward Martin, who pleaded guilty to two charges of horses[?]ea[?]ing, was sentenced to three years' imprisonment with hard labour for each offence, the ...

    Article : 116 words
  35. THE MARINE BOARD INSPECTION OF LIGHTHOUSES.

    The steamer Bega, with the members of the Marine Board, viz., Captain Hixson (president), Messrs. M'Lean, Moodie, Jenkins, and the secretary, Commander Lindeman; and also Mr.C. Darley, ...

    Article : 156 words
  36. THE ELDER EXPLORING EXPEDITION.

    A large crowd assembled at the railway station this morning to witness the departure by the first train to the far North of the majority of the members of the Elder Expodition, which leaves ...

    Article : 180 words
  37. ITALY AND THE UNITED STATES.

    The Italian Consul at New Orleans insists that, with the exception of two men, the Sicilians recently lynched in the city prison were Italian subjects. ...

    Article : 47 words
  38. THE CONGREGATIONAL UNION AT WEST MAITLAND.

    The Congregational Union of New South Wales met again to-day. A conference of members and delegates was held on the spiritual life of the Churches Short introductory papers were road by the Rev. E. Adams, ...

    Article : 115 words
  39. THE CENSUS IN THE BATHURST DISTRICT.

    A rough estimate of the census returns for Bathurst shows a population of 9213 in the borough, and ll,237 within a five miles radius of the courthouse while the consus of the district, comprising the electorates of ...

    Article : 75 words
  40. LATE SHIPPING. ARRIVALS.—APRIL 23.

    Karaweera (s.), 1477 tons, Captain Blown, from Adelaide April 18. Harrold Bros., agents. ...

    Article : 20 words
  41. Advertising

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    Advertising : 58 words
  42. IMPORTS.—APRIL 23.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 41 words
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