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

    Mr. Justice Wiliams to-day granted an order nisi, returnable on April 10, for the compusory sequestration of the estate of James Mirams. Later in the day his Honor made an order that ...

    Article : 471 words
  3. THE FLOODS IN QUEENSLAND.

    Considerable fears were entertained this morning of another flood in Brisbane, the river having risen 18in. Heavy rains were reported up the river at Fassifern, Goodna, Laidley, and other ...

    Article : 543 words
  4. THE RAIN AND FLOODS.

    The rain took up yesterday. The flood in the river is the highest since 1864. All the re-idents of North Bingara took to the hills last night, camping in tents and waggons. The farmers down the river also left ...

    Article : 1,470 words
  5. SHIPPING REPORTS &c.

    The R.M S. Austral is due at Sydney next Tuesday. The R.M S. Brliannis is due at Sydney on Friday next. News from the Islands records the sreck or the American schooner Cassle Hayward on the island of Mangals, on ...

    Article : 176 words
  6. AMUSEMENTS. THEATRE ROYAL.

    An important event taken place here to-night in the produrtion, for the first time in Sydney, of "The Silver Falls," a romantic drama, in four acts, by Geo. R. Sims and Henry Pettitt. This play was originally ...

    Article : 179 words
  7. COUNTRY NEWS.

    Owing to some reflections made upon him Alderman How in the council, Mr. John Coleman, Superintendent of Roads and Bridges, resigned, not with standing that the Mayor and Alderman Bloxham characterised ...

    Article : 1,620 words
  8. ACCIDENT TO THE STEAMER CHARLOTTE FENWICK.

    The steamer Charlotte Fenwick, from Sydney, passing here on Wednesday last for Sackville, met with a mishap. When up the river, it appears the hawver by some means got round the propeller and ...

    Article : 107 words
  9. THE MAIL STEAMERS.

    The R. M. S. Ballaarat arrived at Plymouth on the evening of the 24th. The R. M. S. Parramatta arrivsd at Suex homeward on the evening of the 24th. ...

    Article : 33 words
  10. OUTBREAK OF DIS[?]ASE AMONGST CATTLE.

    The Kiama Pastures and Stock Protection Board has received a letter from the Chief Inspector of Stock relative to the reported outbreak of di-ea-e amongst cattle on the Lakelands Estate, Depto. It appears that Mr. ...

    Article : 91 words
  11. WRECK OF THE UNDINE.

    A message wired from King George's Sound and posted at the merchant's excnange stated that the Undine was a total wreck. No particulars are given. The Undhie is supposed ...

    Article : 141 words
  12. HER MAJESTY'S.

    The last five nights of that startling and amusing melodrama, " My Jack," are advertied. Mr. Benjamin Landeck's drama will be succeeded on Saturday next by " Now-a-days " a drama in four acts, by ...

    Article : 178 words
  13. THE R.M.S. ARCADIA.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 882 words
  14. PASTORAL INIELLIGENCE.

    The following stock are approaching from Queensland:—750 mixed bullocks, Headingly to Wodongs, James M'Whannie, owner; 520 fat bullocks, Vergement to southern markets J. C. Rvrie, owner: 310 fat ...

    Article : 282 words
  15. CRITERION.

    Messrs. Brough and Boucicault terminated their present memorable sesson in sydney last evening with "Oura" There was a large and sympstcetic house, the various actors receiving warm welcomes. The ...

    Article : 127 words
  16. GAIETY.

    This house will reopen on easter Monday with Mr. Frank Thomton and Mr. H. A. Harwood in their popular characters in the famous three-act farcical pay, "The Private Secretary." Messrs. T[?]ornton ...

    Article : 67 words
  17. STANDARD.

    The final anpearane of Mr. Geo. C. Miln, in his impressive rendering of Othello is set down for tonight. On Monday a complimentary bnefit is to be given the members of the dramatic company who have ...

    Article : 157 words
  18. QUEENSLAND.

    The chairman of the Marine Board has in ormed the Colonial Treasurer that the board will hold an inquiry into the circumsances attending the wreck of the Quetta some time next week, probably ...

    Article : 125 words
  19. OVERLAND PASSENGER TRAFFIC.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 578 words
  20. THE HURRICANE AT TOWNSVILLE.

    The steamer Burdekin arrived from Dungeness, Cardwel, and Geraldton. Captain Keir reports that the sugar can and banans crops are damaged, but the burr cane did no hing serious at Daugene s. ...

    Article : 335 words
  21. THE ORCHESTRAL CONCERTS.

    Another good programme has been prepared for the orchestral concert to be given this afternoon in the Exhibition Building. Three overtures by Wagner, Weber, a d Berlioz have been chosen—"Renzi" ...

    Article : 155 words
  22. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    The directors of the Merca tile Marine Insurance Company have called a special meeting to consider the offer made by an influential London company to purchase the business and goodwill of the ...

    Article : 256 words
  23. THE HANDA ISLE.—A SMART PASSAGE.

    The Auckland-built three-masted schooner Handa Isle has finished another capital passage from the Ksipara to this port. Captain Robinson reports leaving on the 20th, and carrie N E. winds, for the first part. Wind between S.W. ...

    Article : 68 words
  24. THE ALHAMBRA.

    Good houses have been the [?] at the Alhambra Music Hall during the past week. The programme will be repeated to-night, and on Monday night a fresh one will be put on the boards. ...

    Article : 37 words
  25. THE MAITLAND.

    The H. R. N. S. N Company's s.s Maitland went 'on a steam trial down.the hill hour yesterday after the usual overh[?]ul of machinery and bellers consequent on the surrey for the renewal of her passenger certilicate. Having [?]tely ...

    Article : 175 words
  26. HARMSTON'S CIRCUS.

    The Crystal Palace Rink was crowded to the doors last evening by a most entnuslastfc audience to witness the performance of Har[?]ston and Son's circus. The programme was a good one, and ...

    Article : 223 words
  27. THE EDITH MAY IN THE LATE STORM.

    Captain Stewart, of the Sydney-owned schooner Edita Mary, hence to Rockhampton, reports:—We lett sydney on the 1st instant, and had southerly winds with occasional variables, up to the evening of the 3rd when the ...

    Article : 490 words
  28. DEPARTURE OF SIR HENRY PARKES FROM MELBOURNE.

    Sir Henry Parkes left Melbourne, to-day by the R.M.S. Ormuz for Adelaide, en route for Broken Hill. ...

    Article : 33 words
  29. TUBERCULOSIS.

    Sir,—Mr. Sydney Hanks, in his letter upon "Tuberculosis," says that at the International Veterinory Congress held at Paris in 1889, the subject of tuberculosis was fully discussed many of the leading ...

    Article : 458 words
  30. NEW ZEALAND.

    H.M.S. Egeria arrived here to-day. In reply to a deputation of ministers, the Colonial Secretary promise to con-ider what could be done to stop the spread of immoral literature. ...

    Article : 49 words
  31. C[?]OGEE PALACE AQUARIUM.

    Special attractiops are advertised for the entertainment of the people at the Coogee Palace Aquarium to-day. ...

    Article : 26 words
  32. SALE OF THE WRECK OF THE HOLYHEAD.

    At the exchange this afternoon Mr. William Duthie, sold the wreek of the Holyhead by auctioa for £1750 to Mr, Brooks, of Brooks and Currie. ...

    Article : 52 words
  33. THE INFLUENZA EPIDEMIC.

    A case of la grippe has occurred at Onehunga. The captain of the steamer Wanaka is laid up, and the chief officer is also suffering. MELBOURNE FRIDAY. ...

    Article : 197 words
  34. BONDI AQUARIUM.

    This afternoon, at the Bondi Aquarium, Webb's Royal Marionettes will make their reappearance in the colonies, after an absence of seven years, during which time they have been touring through the East with great ...

    Article : 301 words
  35. PRECAUTIONS AGAINST FLOODS AT MAITLAND.

    It may be remembered that arrangements were made, in answer to the request of the late deputation to the Minister, for Public Works, for Mr. Cecil Darley, Engineer-in-Chief for Harbours and Rivers, to visit ...

    Article : 311 words
  36. THE HURRICANE IN NEW CALEDONIA.

    Some late reports of the stor[?] at New Caledonia goto show that very severe experience was passed through by the shipping. An account saya: The steamers in the harbour got up steam and prepared for the worst, and the number of ...

    Article : 482 words
  37. CASUALTIES. A CHILD DROWNED IN A WELL.

    A little girl, aged 7 years, named Amelia ' Amy Harris, who resided with her parents at Hurstville, while att[?]mpting to draw a bucket of water from a well on Thursday, fel insand was drowned. At an inquest ...

    Article : 58 words
  38. THE ESCAPE OF TOMMY RYAN.

    Constable Stanford was charged before the Police Court to-day with having permitted the aboriginal, Tommy Ryan, to escape from custody while under escort to the lock-up. The accused was remanded to ...

    Article : 55 words
  39. Advertising

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    Advertising : 212 words
  40. THE DROWNING CASE AT RIVERSTONE.

    The body of Edward Simpson who was drowned at Riverstone has not yet been recoverd. The deceased leaves a widow and child. It appears thet he attempted to cross a bridge in a vehicle, which was washed off. ...

    Article : 152 words
  41. STRANGE DEATH OF A MAN.

    On Thursday night Const,ble Simmonds, Whilst doing duty in Market-street, arrested a man named George Simmonds, 35 years or age, a labourer, residing at 401 Ken-street, on a charge of ...

    Article : 138 words
  42. THE ORANGE AGRICULTURAL SHOW.

    The second day of the show was favoured by fine weather. The a tendance numbered over 3000. A general holiday was observed in the town.The hunter's prize was won by G. A. Church, Webb and ...

    Article : 58 words
  43. Advertising

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    Advertising : 45 words
  44. THE MURRAY BRIDGE AT MULWALA.

    A report from Mulwala states that it is impossible for the Murray, bridge to be finished within the contract time which expres next month. A large cuantity of meterial for the bridge passed through town to day. ...

    Article : 58 words
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