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  2. SUMMARY OF NEWS FOR EUROPE, PER ORIENT STEAMSHIP COMPANY'S R. M. AUSTRAL.

    The closing work of the session in the Legislative Council was performed expeditiously. On December 17 the President announced that the Royal [?] had been given to the Probate Bill, to the ...

    Article : 1,382 words
  3. LIVINGSTONE LECTURES.

    The past fortnight has witnessed the conclusion of the second course of free scientific lectures, dedelivered under the Durham Foundation, and popularly known as the "Livingstone Lectures." The ...

    Article : 569 words
  4. MONETARY AND COMMERCIAL.

    There is no material change in the money market. Capital is fairly plentiful for all good dividend-paying stocks. Shipments of gold continue to be made, though on a reduced scale. Bank ...

    Article : 1,770 words
  5. PORT OF NEWCASTLE.

    In port, to load foreign:—Andree Rickmers, ship; Aino, Norwegian barque, [?] 574, for Valparaiso; [?], German barque, Ohisen, 984, for Valparaiso; Blairgowrie, ship, Darke, 1550, for Valparaiso; ...

    Article : 738 words
  6. AQUATICS.

    The result of the Kemp-M'Lean race has been to make another Australian champion of the world. The match was rowed over the Parramatta course on December 15. They got away to a good start, ...

    Article : 119 words
  7. MINING.

    Since last summary there has been a good demand for leading Broken Hill [?]; but prices gradually eased until within two days of the date of the closing of the exchanges for the Christmas holidays ...

    Article : 345 words
  8. INTERCOLONIAL.

    Madame Patey closed her Melbourne concert tour by taking part in "Elijah," at the Town Hall, which was crowded. Madame Patey's singing was superb. The week ended December 13 showed a ...

    Article : 1,209 words
  9. SOCIAL.

    Lord Aneram and Mr. Goschen are staying in the mountains, and are doubtless enjoying the novelty of Christmas at summer heat. ...

    Article : 27 words
  10. MUSICAL.

    The Metropolitan Liedertafel gave its 37th concert on Tuesday evening, December 16, in the Centennial Hall. A considerable number of visitors was attracted, and the affair was a complete success. ...

    Article : 216 words
  11. THEATRICAL.

    The Christmas holidays have once more brought prosperity to the theatres. For five nights before Christmas, however, Mr. J. L. Toole did good business at the Theatre Royal, where he opened on the ...

    Article : 193 words
  12. SHIPPING.

    Arrivals from London and foreign ports.—December 15. Tercers, barque, 1121 tons. Holm, from Hamburg; [?], barque, 115 tons. Hill, from New York. December 16. Catterthun, E. and A. (s.), 2179 tons, ...

    Article : 1,292 words
  13. LABOUR COMMISSION.

    The Royal Commission appointed by the Government to investigate and report upon the causes of conflicts between capital and labour known as strikes, and the best means of preventing ...

    Article : 1,617 words
  14. THE WEATHER,—AGRICULTURAL AND PASTORAL.

    Christmas was ushered in by cool, dull weather, with an occasional dash of moisture. This, as it favoured the growth of vegetation, helped to keep up the reputation of 1890 for general benevolence. ...

    Article : 327 words
  15. PASSENGERS BOOKED

    By the P. and O. Company's R.M.S. Britannia, 6257 tons, Captain Julius Orman, R.N.R., sailing hence at noon to-day for London, via ports:—From Sydney for London: Mr. and Mrs. R. Hunt, Mr. and Mrs. S. Kirk, ...

    Article : 313 words
  16. Family Notices

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    Family Notices : 2,570 words
  17. CRICKET.

    The second intercolonial match between New South Wales and South Australia was played at Adelaide on December 19th, 20th, 22nd, and 23rd, New South Wales winning by six wickets, ...

    Article : 88 words
  18. LEGAL.

    The final sittings of the Supreme Court for the present year terminated on the 19th instant. Out of a list of cases numbering 152, fully 120 were got rid of between the 1st and 19th instant, so ...

    Article : 432 words
  19. Advertising

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    Advertising : 117 words
  20. SPORTING.

    The summer campaign was opened successfully at Randwick on Boxing Day by the Australian Jockey Club, who provided an interesting programme of seven events for the occasion. The ...

    Article : 765 words
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