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  2. LECTURES.

    Last evening Mr. Edward T. Smith was greeted by a large audience in the Centenary Hall, Yorkstreet, on the occasion of his farewell recital in this colony of J. G. Gough's world-famed orations. ...

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  3. MEETINGS.

    The monthly meeting of the Board of Directors of the Randwick Asylum took place on Monday afternoon, at the office of Mr. Robert Hills, Bridge-street. There were present: Messrs. G. F. Wise (president), Robert ...

    Article : 347 words
  4. AMUSEMENTS.

    The pantomims of "Cinderella," it is almost needless to say, has drawn crowded houses since Boxing Night. It is a magnificent spectacle, the scenery being especially fine, while the dresses are exceptionally ...

    Article : 101 words
  5. COUNTRY NEWS.

    At a recent meeting of the Ballina Progress Association a protest was entered against the report which Mr. Price, an officer of the Railway Department, made adverse to the construction of the branch line from here ...

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  6. INTERCOLONIAL NEWS.

    The reduced postal rates to all places beyond the Australasian colonies—British New Guinea, Fiji, and the New Hebrides excepted—will come into operation on January 1. ...

    Article : 308 words
  7. CABLEGRAMS.

    The managers of the White Star and the Cunard Atlantic lines deny the accuracy of the report alleging their intention to establish a line of steamers in the passenger ...

    Article : 51 words
  8. The Sydney Morning Herald.

    AT Bologna, two patients suffering from, lupu[?], and subjected to Dr. Koch's treatment, have been discharged as cured. AT St. Petersburg, two patients under similar ...

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  9. HER MAJESTY'S.

    This large theatre has been filled to its utmost limits at each performance of the pantomime of "Dick Whittington." Mr. Goorge Rignold's latest production has evidently hi[?] the taste of the public, if ...

    Article : 127 words
  10. THE GOVERNOR OF VICTORIA—A NEW AIDE-DE-CAMP.

    Captain Willough by, of the 9th Lancers, succeeds Captain de Moleyns as aide-decamp of the Earl of Hopetoun, Governor of Victoria. ...

    Article : 30 words
  11. SLAVIN AND CORBETT.

    Mr. Joseph Thompson, on behalf of the Californian Athletic Club of San Francisco, offers a purse of £2000 for a boxing match between Slavin and Corbett, Slavin ...

    Article : 39 words
  12. CRITERION.

    Messrs. Brough and Boucicault's production of "Impulse," the clever and interesting play founded by Mr. B. C. Stephenson on "La Maison du Mari," is also finding much favour. Although it is, in the ...

    Article : 153 words
  13. THE INDIAN RISING.—SUBMISSION OF THE INSURGENTS.

    The Indian rising in the North-West of the United States is collapsing, and most of the extreme party are now submitting to the Federal authorities. ...

    Article : 35 words
  14. MILITARY.

    The General Officer Commanding having returned to headquarters, resumed command on Monday. An improved form of book, styled "Assistant Armourer's Diary," having been approved, the same ...

    Article : 339 words
  15. GARRICK.

    At this now and convenient playhouse, which was so successfully opened on the 22nd instant, "Moths" is still retained as the attraction. Mr. Henry Hamilton's adaptation of ...

    Article : 167 words
  16. EXTENSIVE [?]SH FIRE ON THE BOGAN.

    A tremendous bush fire occurred on the Bogan, and several selectors were burnt out, about 2000 sheep being destroyed. Dandaloo, Tabratong, and Tyrie stations were wholly or partly burnt out. The fire was 30 ...

    Article : 64 words
  17. QUEENSLAND.

    Sir Samuel Griffith and party arrived at Charters Towers to-day, and had a very enthusiastic reception. They were banqueted to-night. A telegram from St. George states that the ...

    Article : 150 words
  18. DEATH OF MR. T. RICHARDSON, M.P.

    The death is announced of Mr. T. Richardson, M.P. for Hartlepool, member of the firm of J. Richardson and Sons, marine engine builders, Hartlepool. He ...

    Article : 40 words
  19. THE REPORTED ATTACK ON THE BISHOP OF KILLALOE.

    The Roman Catholic Bishop of Killaloe has contradicted the report that on attempt was made upon his life. ...

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  20. ELECTRIC LIGHTING IN NEWCASTLE.

    In view of the termination of the Newcastle G[?] Company's contract for lighting the streets at the end of the present month, the council clerk wrote to the Gas Company asking upon what terms the ...

    Article : 106 words
  21. PAIN'S FIREWORKS—ASSOCIATION CRICKET GROUND.

    A display of fireworks will be given on the Association ground this evening. Special devices appropoi[?]te to the occasion have been prepared, with a view of bidding farewell to the dying year, and welcoming the ...

    Article : 151 words
  22. FINANCIAL FAILURE IN DUBLIN.

    Mr. Dubedat, chairman of the Dublin Stock Exchange, has failed, with liabilities amounting to £250,000. ...

    Article : 26 words
  23. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    The Government Entomologist of Victoria recommends an Intercolonial Conference to be held about the looust pest. A telegram has been received from Sydney ...

    Article : 78 words
  24. ENGLAND AND ZANZIBAR.

    It is reported that the British Government will shortly declare Zanzibar a free port. ...

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  25. BOROUGH COUNCIL OF EAST KIAMA.

    A special meeting of the Borough Council of East Kiama, at which all the members were present, was held in the council chambers to-night for the purpose of arranging the time of meeting during the remainder ...

    Article : 135 words
  26. THE TIMES AND THE IRISH CONTROVERSY.

    Mr. Reginald Brett, in a letter to the Times, admits that the Times was right broughout on the main issues of the Irish controversy. ...

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  27. BONDI AQUARIUM.

    The management of the popular Bondi Aquarium announces in to-day's issue one of the best programmes ever offered at a holiday resort. The artistes number 26, and include [?]katists, flying trapezists, ...

    Article : 131 words
  28. TRADES AND LABOUR COUNCIL.

    The Trade and Labour Council held its weekly meeting at the Temperance Hall last evening. Mr. Con, Lindsay resigned his position as a delegate to the council, the Boot Trade Union having decided ...

    Article : 329 words
  29. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    This morning Mr. John Forrest bade farewell to the members of the Crown Lands Department, who presented him with an address and a handsome silver claret jug and salver. ...

    Article : 34 words
  30. NEW ZEALAND.

    A new coalfield has been discovered at Urenui, a few miles north of Waitera. The missing yachting party for whom search was made yesterday turned up safely to-day. ...

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  31. THE RAILWAY STRIKE.

    The coalminers at Kilmarnock have come out on strike to show their sympathy with the railway employees who have struck, and the miners are intimidating the ...

    Article : 207 words
  32. PUBLICATIONS RECEIVED.

    From E. A. Petherick and Co., George-street, we have received a copy of "Work while ye have the Light," by Lyof To[?]t[?], translated from the Russian by E. J. Dillon, Ph. D. A prefatory note ...

    Article : 275 words
  33. MUNICIPAL COUNCILS.

    A meeting of the Municipal Council of Hurstville was held in the Council-chambers on December 23rd, when there were present: The Mayor (Mr. John Sproule, J. P.,) with Aldermen Patrick, Brown, Fripp, ...

    Article : 149 words
  34. DEATH OF CAPTAIN TICKLE.

    Captain Tickle, Assistant Harbour Master and Piermaser of Port Melbourne, died rather suddenly on Monday morning at his residence, Port Melbourne. He was on the pier on Boxing Day, ...

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  35. OPENING OF THE PARLIAMENT OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    Parliament was opened to-day by commission, consisting of the Acting Chief Justice Sir Henry Wrenfordsley, and Mr. Justice Stone. Most of the members of both the Council and the Assembly ...

    Article : 157 words
  36. GRANVILLE.

    A special meeting of the above council was held on Monday evening, Mr. Alban Gee (Mayor) presided. A letter was received from the D[?]ndas Council stating their willingness to co-operate with Granville re the ...

    Article : 197 words
  37. ORGANISATION OF FREE LABOURERS.

    With a view to inducing the free labourers at present engaged in large numbers on the various wharf[?] to become unionists, the Sydney Wharf Labourers' Union has decided to admit them ...

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  38. BOATING FATALITY ON LAKE WAKATIPU.

    Six persons have l[?]t their lives by the capaizing of a boat at the head of Lake Wakatip[?]. The names of the victims are, Joseph Oliver, 28; Frederick Forsyth, 24; William Forsyth, 20; Li[?]y ...

    Article : 64 words
  39. THE WEATHER IN THE COUNTRY.

    Very heavy rain with thunderatorms are being experienced. The season is one of the best ever known for farmers. COOLAH, TUESDAY. ...

    Article : 330 words
  40. THE GOLD DISCOVERY.

    Sir,—Wonders will never cease. Nearly forty years after Mr. E. H. Hargraves is acknowledged and rewarded as the discoverer of gold is Australia, and presented to the Queen as such by the Duke of Newcastle, ...

    Article : 450 words
  41. ARRIVAL OF THE M.M. S.S. OCEANIEN AT ALBANY.

    The M.M, s.s. Oceanien, M. Poydenist, commander, arrived from Marseilles at 10.30 a.m. The following are the passengers:- For MELBOURNE: Messrs. Ashburner, Vailett, ...

    Article : 181 words
  42. SUPPOSED INCENDIARISM IN MELBOURNE.

    Shortly before 6 o'clock this morning a fire broke out on the premises of Conrad Dihm, of Little Bourke-street, dealer in faney goods. The upper floor of the shop, which was of two stor[?]ys, ...

    Article : 232 words
  43. LIME IN WATER.

    Sir,—The controversy regarding the above is interesting to many, for there is an idea amongst a great number of persons that the addition of carbonate of lime to our water supply would be the means of ...

    Article : 413 words
  44. THE TRANSPORT OF BUTTER.

    Yesterday afternoon a deputation of produce agents and merchants waited upon Messrs. Fehon and Oliver, Commissioners for Railways, to complain of irregularity in the delivery of butter at Darling ...

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  45. DR. KOCH'S CURE FOR CONSUMPTION.

    Two patients at Bologna who have been subjected to Dr. Koch's method of treatment for the cure of lupus have been discharged as cured. At St. Petersburg, ...

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  46. SMALLPOX IN PORT PHILLIP.

    This morning, at 7 o'clock, the Kelton, a large four-masted ship, have in sight off the Heads, and about 1 o'clock entered, dying the quarantine flag at the fore. It was surmised that something ...

    Article : 364 words
  47. TEE PARLIAMENT OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    Yesterday the new Ministry were installed and took charge of their departments. In the evening the appointments were gazetted, as well as the reappointment of Mr. shenton, Colonial ...

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  48. INTENSE HEAT IN QUEENSLAND.

    The weather recently has been intensely oppressive. The maximum shade temperature registered at the Observatory to-day was 96; yesterday and Sunday it was 93; and ...

    Article : 98 words
  49. LATE SHIPPING.

    The barque Ca[?]blanca from Hull arrived in W[?]son's Bay early this morning. She left on August 16. Had bad w[?]ther through the Channel of 15 days duration. Took N. E. trades in [?] They proved very poor, and lost in 16 north. ...

    Article : 431 words
  50. PRESENTATION TO THE HON. W. H. SUTTOR, M.L.C.

    Last night at Trinity Church school-house the Hon. W. H. Suttor, M.L.C., was presented with an address from the parishioners of K[?] on the occasion of his resignation of the po[?]tion of churchwarden ...

    Article : 193 words
  51. TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.

    Sir,—I notice that several letters have lately appeared in your valuable columns respecting the much-vexed questions as to the absence of lime in our water supply affecting, detrimentally or otherwise, the dental ...

    Article : 229 words
  52. THREE BOYS DROWNED IN A RESERVOIR.

    Three children named M'Leod, sons of the caretaker of the Clunes Waterworks, were drowned in the reservoir yesterday. The children, aged respectively 8, 10 and 13 years, with an elder ...

    Article : 110 words
  53. THE WEATHER FORECAST.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 66 words
  54. NEW YEAR'S DAY HOLIDAY ARRANGEMENTS.

    Amongst the additional holiday announcements for New Y[?]r's Lay is that of the Loyal Orange Benefit Society demenstration and picnic to Ryde. At Pearl Bay the R[?]bite picnic will be held. In the evening ...

    Article : 105 words
  55. ACCIDENT TO THE SOUTHERN MAIL TRAIN.

    The mail train was five hours late this morning through an accident near Liverpool. At the usual time this morning trains were sent on south, and to Cooma to prevent a break in the service. On the ...

    Article : 69 words
  56. PASTORAL INTELLIGENCE.

    Stock movements; 15,000 [?], from M[?]d[?], for N[?] Va[?], H. Ric[?]on, owner; 19,000 [?] No[?]li[?] to Goulburn, J. M'Coy, owner; 15,000 [?], Dun[?]p [?] Gu[?], J. M'Ev[?] ...

    Article : 38 words
  57. Advertising

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    Advertising : 79 words
  58. Advertising

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    Advertising : 23 words
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