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  2. WEATHER. RAINPALL, BUT CLEARING.

    The weather has been clearing from the southWard in the past 24 hours, though heavy downpours have occurred in places. Our correspondents in the country report in some instances a serious rise in ...

    Article : 481 words
  3. SHIPPING REPORTS, &c.

    A telegram from Watton's Bay. received early this morning, sta on [?] A ship in tow of Glenelg entered, supposed to be the Bencleuch." The [?] due from London, and comes to Messrs. V[?] Son, and Chapman, of this [?]. ...

    Article : 466 words
  4. SPORTING INTELLIGENCE. THE TURF.

    The amount subscribed by the members of the Sydney Hunt Club on Monday evening was£70, not£7 as appeared in our yesterday's issue through a typographical error. ...

    Article : 1,113 words
  5. ANOTHER SYDNEY VESSEL ASHORE.

    Mr. A. Moir, of Bowra Wharf, received a telegram yesterday from Captain T. Dempsey, master of the ketch Sea Foam, stating that the vessel was ashore on a sandy beach a quarter of a mile south-west of Mo[?] ...

    Article : 484 words
  6. VICTORIAN TRAINING NOTES.

    At Flemington this morning Corunna and Medallion ran five furlonirs in 1 minute 6½seconds. Scots Grey went once round the [?]andtrack in 2 minutes 36 seconds. Oakleigh finished some heavy work by running the ...

    Article : 201 words
  7. DISTRESSING SUICIDE NEAR MOREE.

    An inquest on the body of Thomas Moloney, grazier, who was found dead in his house at Big Bumble on Saturday last was held before the District Coroner. Mr. W. E. Henry, P.M., and a jury of 12. at the Limerick Hotel ...

    Article : 212 words
  8. CRICKET.

    The committee of the New South Wales Cricket Association entertained the South Australian team in West's Rooms, Cast[?]-street, last evening, when upwards of 100 cricketers and friends were present, the ...

    Article : 615 words
  9. NEWCASTLE JOCKEY CLUB.

    The following are the acceptances for the Newcastle Jockey Club meeting, on Thursday and Saturday next:— Newcastle J. C. HANDICAP, of 250 [?].—1 mile 1 ...

    Article : 178 words
  10. PRESERVATION OF HULLS.

    It is remarked that so long as water or a damp atmosphere is kept from actual contact with iron no corrosion will take place, Take, as instance, some of the oldest iron ships and steamers afloat at this day. The hull of one of the earliest ...

    Article : 315 words
  11. S[?] ESTATE.

    The local journal contradicts a statement published in the metropolitan journal that Searle left£8000. The amount he left is now stated to be only£1200. ...

    Article : 35 words
  12. A VESSEL IN DISTRESS.

    At a quarter past 2 this morning a gun fired from the fortifications gave warning that a vessel was in danger. Captain Bain was on duty at the signal station, and bad espied a ketch close under Nobbys, and evidently ...

    Article : 123 words
  13. FASTORAL INTELLIGENCE.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 625 words
  14. INTERCOLONIAL CRICKET MATCH.

    The match between the representative teams of New South Wales and South Australia was concluded on the Association Cricket Ground yesterday, the result being an easy win for New South Wales by 9 wickets ...

    Article : 1,433 words
  15. THE MAIL STEAMERS.

    The R.M.S. Orient, hence, arrived at Suez February 15. The R.M.S. Iberia, for Australia, sailed from Sue[?] February 14. The R.M.S. Austral, for Australia, left Plymouth February ...

    Article : 51 words
  16. [BY TELEGRAPH.] (FROM OUR CORRESPONDENTS.) FLOOD IN THE LOWER MACLEAY.

    Over 6in. of rain have tallen since Monday morning. It is still raining heavily. All the Lower Macleay is again flooded. There is every appearance of the rain continaing, and great fears of a big flood are felt, as the ...

    Article : 1,180 words
  17. R.M.S. ALAMEDA.

    The following passengers have booked by the R.M.S. Alameda, to leave to-day for San Francisco, via Auckland:— Miss A. Ward, Mrs. B. Brown, Mrs. M'Lean, Mrs. Gibson, Mrs Syme, [?] children and nurse, [?] James Fewster, Mr. ...

    Article : 202 words
  18. THE RAILWAY FROM GOULBURN TO CROOKWELL.

    A public meeting was held in the Town Hall this evening to consider the report of the Public Works Committee on the proposed Goulburn to Crookwell railway. The attendance was good, and most influential. ...

    Article : 402 words
  19. THE SALAZIE.

    The Messageries Maritimes mall steamer Salaz[?]e, not expected until about midnight last night, anchored in Watson's Bay soon after 7 pm. for medical inspection. She left Noumea at 5 p.m. on Saturday last, and reports meeting with ...

    Article : 49 words
  20. WRECK IN THE ELLICE GROUP.

    Having been asked whether the hull of the vessel sighted by him in the E[?] Group resembled the barque Pacific Slope, Captain R. Turple writes to the Herald:—" On my arrival at Nuitas, Lyax, or spi[?]den Island, of the Ellice ...

    Article : 349 words
  21. PEDESTRIANISM.

    The Carrington 75-yards Handicap will be concluded to-night, the first heat starting at 8 o'clock. The Carrington Hurdle Handicap will be run off to-morrow afternoon. Pedestrians who do not intend ...

    Article : 42 words
  22. LILLIE BRIDGE HANDICAP.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 488 words
  23. THE SYDNEY DRI[?]ING PARK CLUB, Limited.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 205 words
  24. LATE SHIPPING SALES.

    By the Oceana's mail to hand yesterday the following sales of shipping are noted:— The Iron barque Ja[?], 699 tons register and 1080 tons cargo, owned by Messrs. P. Denniston and Co., Glasgow, has ...

    Article : 437 words
  25. THE BREWARRINA HOSPITAL.

    The annual meeting of the Brewarrina Hospital subscribers was held on Friday evening. There was a large attendance. The president (Mr. Colin Mackenzie) presided. The secretary read the annual ...

    Article : 188 words
  26. OVERLAND PASSENGER TRAFFIC.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 631 words
  27. TENNYSON HANDICAP.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 487 words
  28. [BY TELEGRAPH.] (FROM OUR CORRESPONDENTS.) MOONEE VALLEY RACES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 474 words
  29. BRITISH SHIPMASTERS' ASSOCIATION.

    The sixteenth annual meeting of the British Shipmasters' Association was held at Hull on the 9th ultimo. From the balance-sheet it appeared that the gross income of the year was£440, and the net income£188 which latter amount had ...

    Article : 301 words
  30. LECTURE BY THE NEW INSPECTOR OF COLLIERIES.

    Mr. W. J. Humble, who has lately been appointed inspector of coal and shale mines in this colony, delivered an interesting lecture at the School of Arts, Newcastle, last evening, upon the working of coal mines. ...

    Article : 74 words
  31. THE S[?] CONFERENCE.

    The conference of the Amalgamated Shearers' Union completed a most useful sitting yesterday. Many important amendments in the rulen and regulations were made. General regret is expressed that pastoralists ...

    Article : 53 words
  32. SWIMMING.

    An all-comers' maiden race, distance 132 yards, will be swum on Saturday evening, at 8.30, in the Sydney Bathing Company's baths, Pitt-street. Entries close the same evening at 8 o'clock. ...

    Article : 31 words
  33. THE LOST SHIP BRITISH MONARCH.

    The Sydney bound ship British Monarch, from Hambour which was blown up at the end of last November, had on board, amongst other cargo, 10 tons of dynamitc. 8000 cases of gin, 150 cases of other spirits, and a large consignment of ...

    Article : 144 words
  34. Advertising

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    Advertising : 148 words
  35. MUNICIPAL ELECTIONS.

    LITHGOW.—Alderman Thomas Bennet has been elected mayor unopposed. NEWCASTLE.—There were four nominations for the aldermanic vacancy at Carrington on account of ...

    Article : 63 words
  36. THE V. R. C. AND V. A. T. C. AUTUMN MEETING.

    Y. R. C. seratchings.—All engagements; Wilga. Bourke Handicap: Consequence. St. Leger: Sydney, Pacific. Ascot Vale Stakes: Plover, Emmie, Cleopatra, Myall Queen. Champion Stakes: Sydney. ...

    Article : 219 words
  37. Advertising

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    Advertising : 43 words
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