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  2. SHIPPING REPORTS, &c.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 1,013 words
  3. AMUSEMENTS. THE SANTLEY COMPLIMENTARY CONCERT.

    The complimentary concert tendered to Mr. Santley, which is to take place on Wednesday next, at the Darlinghurst Hall, bids fair to be perhaps the largest and most important of the kind that has occurred in ...

    Article : 507 words
  4. THE WAGGA MURDERER.

    The execution of Thomas Reilly, convicted at the last Wagga Assizes, on 27th September, of the murder of Christian Epple, is fixed to take place in the gaol yard to-morrow morning. The work of erecting the gallows ...

    Article : 657 words
  5. MUNICIPAL COUNCILS AND THE INSPECTION OF MINES.

    In connection with the late subsidences in Wickham, caused by alleged undermining through the working of the Ferndale colliery, a public meeting, convened at the instance of the vigilance committee, was held last night ...

    Article : 273 words
  6. COUNTRY NEWS.

    Several cases of larceny are reported among the crowds of shearers returning from their various sheds. At the police court this morning one case was dealt with, in which the evidence lending to conviction was ...

    Article : 1,633 words
  7. INTERCOLONIAL NEWS. [BY TELEGRAPH.] (FROM OUR CORRESPONDENTS.) VICTORIA.

    To-day being a public holiday, no mining or other business was done. An accident, fortunately unattended by any serious results, occurred at the railway station at ...

    Article : 202 words
  8. THE TSINAN.

    One of the quickest passages that have been made of late from Hongkong to Sydney, is that of the China Navigation Company's steamer Tsinan, which arrived here last evening. The actual steaming time is ...

    Article : 270 words
  9. THE BARQUE OTAGO.

    On the 22nd ultimo the barque Otago, at Lyttelton, had her jury rudder unshipped, and the work of discharging the vessel was about to commence. The Otago, as may he remembered, left here on August 13 for London, and put into ...

    Article : 69 words
  10. QUEENSLAND.

    Sir Thos. M'Ilwraith will leave Brisbane at the end of the week for New Zealand, intending to visit the Dunedin Exhibition. A heavy thunderstorm, with a tremendous ...

    Article : 93 words
  11. MT. GORMLY AND HIS CONSTITUENTS.

    Mr. James Gormly, M.L.A., addressed a large meeting here last night. He spoke for an hour and a half, and met with a most cordial reception, being repeatedly cheered. He dealt chiefly with the questions ...

    Article : 149 words
  12. TASMANIAN LIGHT DUES.

    A subject of some importance to the shipping community was discussed at the late meeting of the Marine Board at Hobart, the Master Warden said they were all aware of the action taken in the House of Assembly as to light dues, ...

    Article : 390 words
  13. THEATRE ROYAL.

    Miss Jennie Lee will be seen in her spirited, diverting, and wonderfully clever impersonation of the title role in "Jack-in-the-Box," for only three nights more, as "The Grasshopper" will be reproduced on Saturday ...

    Article : 134 words
  14. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    A telegrsm from Terowie states that strong complaints are being made about the rabbit pest. The police made a raid this afternoon for the purpose of putting down private totalisators, and ...

    Article : 65 words
  15. RAILWAY MEETINGS.

    Last evening an enthusiastic meeting was held at the Royal Hotel to agitate for railway connection between the North-west and Southern systems via Young, Grenfell, Forbes, and Parkes. The co-operation of Parkes, ...

    Article : 148 words
  16. NORTHERN TERRITORY.

    The steamer Franklin arrived from Fremantle, via ports, on Monday. The revenue for the Palmerston and Pine Creek railway is steadily increasing, the receipts for the ...

    Article : 37 words
  17. HER MAJESTY'S.

    "Held by the Enemy," the startling and pathetic American drama, by Mr. W. H. Gillette, continues to win great applause here. Mr. Rignold's personation of the hero is very striking, and the heroine is played ...

    Article : 132 words
  18. SPORTING INTELLIGENCE. THE TURF.

    The Sydney Driving Club, Limited, hold a trotting and race meeting at Moore Park to-day, when an interesting bill of fare will be discussed. The sport commences at 2.15 p.m., and an advertisement in another ...

    Article : 170 words
  19. TASMANIA.

    The Legislative Council agreed to nearly all the Assembly's amendments in the Licensing Bill. In the Assembly the University Bill was passed through Committee, the chief alteration being the ...

    Article : 65 words
  20. CARDINAL MORAN AT PENRITH.

    Cardinal Moran arrived at Penrith last night, and was accompanied by a procession of over 300, including Catholic societies, to the church. The Cardinal is the guest of Dean Mahony. To-day some 180 were ...

    Article : 77 words
  21. CRITERION.

    "The Squire," delightful play as it is, and on the whole more than adequately acted by Messrs. Brough and Boucicault's company, is deservedly drawing large houses here. It seems strange that so fine a piece ...

    Article : 82 words
  22. NEW ZEALAND.

    The French man-of-war Duquesne sailed to-day for Valparaiso en route for France. Mr. R. J. O'Sullivan, formerly inspector of Public schools at Auckland, is dead. ...

    Article : 29 words
  23. MR. A'BECKETT IN THE NORTH-WEST.

    Mr. W. C. A'Beckett, M.L.A., one of the members for the Bogan, addressed a large meeting of electors in the Mechanics' Institute last evening. Mr. Mark Herrmann presided. Mr. A'Beckett, in reviewing ...

    Article : 266 words
  24. MILITARY TOURNAMENT AT WEST MAITLAND.

    The Hunter River Cavalry will be inspected here by Major-General Richardson to-morrow afternoon. Active preparations are going on for a grand military tournament which will include the cavalry, ...

    Article : 87 words
  25. MAIL STEAMERS.

    The M.M. Yarra passed Cape Borda at 3.35 p.m. yesterday. She is inward bound from Marseilles. ...

    Article : 18 words
  26. GAIETY.

    The pleasing and mystifying entertainment given here by Professor Perron and Miss Ada Fitzroy grows not only a public favour but in value, many new and attractive features having been introduced since the first ...

    Article : 96 words
  27. THE JENNIE B.

    The barquentine Jennie B. arrived from Dungeness yesterday, with a cargo of sugar for the Colonial Sugar Company. She has been absent from this port three and a-half months. Since leaving ere she has delivered a cargo of coal at Dinner ...

    Article : 367 words
  28. ROSEHILL NOVEMBER MEETING.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 440 words
  29. THE MARITIME LABOUR STRIKE IN VICTORIA.

    The president of the Trades Hall Council, the (secretary of the Victorian Employers' Union, Meesrs. Croker, Tucker, and Donovan, of the Wharf Labourers' Union, and Messrs. Nelson and Reilly, of ...

    Article : 313 words
  30. SALE OF WORK, &c.

    A sale of work and gifts was opened yesterday afternoon, in the Botany-street School Hall, Surry Hills. There were five stalls, tastefully designed and decorated, on each of which was a plentiful supply of ...

    Article : 195 words
  31. SEIZUBES OF CONTRABAND CIGARS.

    Tide-Surveyor Whyte made a seizure of cigars to-day on board the steamer Changsha. This time 18,000 cigars were secured, making 25,000 altogether from this vessel since her last arrival. ...

    Article : 42 words
  32. PASTORAL INTELLIGENCE.

    Stock movements: 90 fat bullocks passing from Queensland to Victoria, Mr. J. T. Allen owner; 99 fat bullocks, from Queensland to Victoria, Mr. H. B. Paterson owner: 129 horses and 8358 merino ...

    Article : 508 words
  33. SEAMAN DROWNED AT NEWCASTLE.

    This afternoon the District Coroner held an inquest on the body of Daniel Maddocks, A.B., a seaman of the steamer Port Pirie, who fell into the harbour and was drowned. From the evidence of Thos. Abernethy, ...

    Article : 194 words
  34. A NEW STEAM COLLIER.

    The Augusta is a new steam collier, built to the order of Mr. Quigley, of this city, designed to carry cargo from Lake Macquarie. Her dimensions are—Length, extreme, 117ft.; beam, 22ft. 6in.; depth of hold, 8ft. 8in. Designed and ...

    Article : 221 words
  35. CONCERT AT PETERSHAM.

    A concert in aid of the chair fund of the Petersham Presbyterian Church was given at the Petersham Town Hall last evening. The attendance was good. Mr. J. B. Ferguson discharged the duties of musical ...

    Article : 559 words
  36. [BY TELEGRAPH.] (FROM OUR CORRESPONDENT.) SPORTS AT NARELLAN.

    Thirty-three nominations have been received for the Open Handicap, to be run off on the Prince of Wales Birthday, in connection with the contractors' sports at Narellan. ...

    Article : 39 words
  37. ARRIVALS AT FOREIGN PORTS.

    From Sydney: Cadwgan September 15, at Huanillos; British Isles September 1, at San Francisco; Mooltan September 10, Star of Italy August 29, at San Francisco. From Newcastle: Douglas Dearborn August 19, Keaper August 17, ...

    Article : 200 words
  38. OUTRAGE BY BLACKS.

    A telegram from Rockhampton states that Mr. J. A. Macartney, of Waverley station, near Broad sound has received news of the death of Mr. Thomas Hardy, station manager, who was speared ...

    Article : 153 words
  39. OVERLAND PASSENGER TBAFFIC.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 416 words
  40. CRICKET.

    The following matches were played on Saturday:— Weldon and Newington played at Newington, and the match resulted in a draw in favour of the former. Scores: Weldon, 93 (Hunt 23, Turnoch 23 not out, H. ...

    Article : 141 words
  41. THE MACQUARIE ISLANDS.

    Sea elephant catching at the Macquarie Islands appears, from the following, to be engaging the attention of an enterprising resident, Mr. Hatch, of Invercargill. A report in connection with the periodical visits made by the schooner ...

    Article : 416 words
  42. PEDESTRIANISM.

    Nominations for Edwards' Leichhardt Handicap, to be run on Saturday, close to-day. Entries for the open races at the Metropolitan A. A. Club's sports close on Saturday, 16th instant. ...

    Article : 31 words
  43. THE NEW ZEALAND AMATEUR CHAMPIONSHIPS.

    Mr. R. Coombes of the Sydney Harriers, the manager appointed by the New South Wales Amateur, Athletic Association to make all arrangements on behalf of the team to represent this colony at the ...

    Article : 214 words
  44. SUPPOSED MURDER AT BROKEN HILL.

    A man named John Ice and a woman named Eva Gregory, were arrested to-day, the former on a charge of the wilful murder of Charles Leonard Godfrey, aged 5½ years, an adopted boy, whom Ice had been training ...

    Article : 135 words
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  48. LIGHTSHIPS.

    It will be remembered probably by those interested in the subject that a few years since one of the numerous lightships which protest shipping from the rocks and treacherous sandbanks that dot the English coasts was connected with ...

    Article : 190 words
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