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  2. COUNTRY NEWS.

    The funeral of the late Canon A cocks took place to-day in the Albury Cemetery, and was numerously attended by the leading residents of the town and district. The cortege extended over a quarter of a mile in ...

    Article : 610 words
  3. MEETINGS. BENEVOLENT SOCIETY.—ANNUAL MEETING.

    The annual meeting of the Benevolent Society of Now South Wales was held in the large hall of the ins itution yesterday afternoon. The President of the Board, the Hon, Dr. Renwick, M.L.C., presided, and ...

    Article : 1,540 words
  4. SHIPPING REPORTS, &c.

    CUSTOM HOUSE,—Entered Outwards: January, 28 R.M.S. Ballaarat, 2663 tons Captain Ashdown, for London, via ports; Tenterden (s.), 867 tons, Cuptain Saunders, for the New Hebrides, Fiji, and Noumea; Elamang (s.), 400 tons. ...

    Article : 867 words
  5. THE P. AND O. STEAMSHIP COMPANY.

    The 49th annual general meeting of the P. and O. Company was held is London on December 13 last, when the chairman, Mr. Thos. Sutherland, M.P., delivered as interestin address, a summary ...

    Article : 1,580 words
  6. THE SYDNEY LIEDERTAFEL.

    The annual meeting of the Sydney Liedertafel was held last evening, at the Sydney Catering Company's rooms, Pitt-street, Mr. Liggins occupying the chair. The committee congratulated the members on the eighth ...

    Article : 823 words
  7. AMUSEMENTS. MISS MYRA KEMBLE IN LONDON.

    The first appearance in London of Miss Myra Kemble took place on the afternoon of Thursday, December 19 last, at the Criterion Theatre, when "Man and the Woman," a new play by "Mr. Robert Buchanan, ...

    Article : 371 words
  8. THE NOWRA TO KIAMA RAILWAY.

    Messrs. Humphrey M.L.C., E. W. O'sullivan, and Hurley arrved here last evening as a sectional committee of the Public Works Committee to make inquiries respecting the Nowra to Kiama railway. ...

    Article : 126 words
  9. THE REGULATIONS FOR THE TRUCKING OF STOCK.

    A meeting of persons interested in the trucking of stock was Called for this afternoon, for the purpose of meeting Superintendent Day, to decide whether the 7 a.m. or 6 p.m. train was the better suited to their ...

    Article : 343 words
  10. THEATRE ROYAL.

    The "children's night" here attracted a large audience last evening when the panto[?]nim[?] was as well received as ever. "Aladdin," with its splendents of scenery and amusing acting, will only be played for ...

    Article : 56 words
  11. MUNICIPAL CONTESTS. RYDE.

    The retiring aldermen for the year are Aliiermen George Lovell (Mayor), Samuel Jordan, and James Ro s, for the West, Central, and East Wards respectively. All have been nominated for re-election. No ...

    Article : 55 words
  12. HER MAJESTY'S.

    "A Midenmmer Night's Dream" still continues its successful run. The pretty revival of Shakespeare's fairy comedy appears to increase rather than diminish in popularity, and it is probable that Mr. Rignold's ...

    Article : 44 words
  13. BOSTON SHIPPING.

    In yesterday's issue a typographical error inadvertently appeared in the paragraph reliative to Boston shipping, which stated that "Cable advides quote r[?]es of freight now [?]urrent as 7 cents." It should read 17 senta. ...

    Article : 38 words
  14. CRITERION.

    "Out Bitterst Foe," a pathetic one-set drams, and "The Balloon," the new and hilarious farcical comedy, have been heartily received by capital houses, since Saturday. This excellent bill will be repeated for some ...

    Article : 79 words
  15. CENTRAL CUMBERLAND.

    The municipal elections for the various municipal centres in Central Cumberland promise to excite more than usual interest this year. All the wards in Parramatta will be contested. Mr. H. Tavlor, the outgoing ...

    Article : 916 words
  16. S.S. HABSBURG.

    The following passsengers are booked by the steamer Habsburg (N. G. Lloyd's line), to leave to-day for Bremen via ports:—For Bremen; Mrs. Julie Rosenberg, Mr. Josep Scherzinger, Mr. Robert Miller, Captain L. Schars. For ...

    Article : 92 words
  17. TRADES MOVEMENTS.

    A numerously attended meeting of train conductors was held in the Protestant Hall last night. During the past few weeks several similar meetings have been held, but an attempt has been made to keep the business ...

    Article : 492 words
  18. SEARCHING FOR WRECKAGE.

    Almost every trip made by the Hinemoa, the New Zealand Government steamer—and a good many trips have been made—results in some interesting facts being bought a light, leaving aside the satisfaction of knowing that no recent ...

    Article : 318 words
  19. THE CUMBERLAND DISEASE.

    A dairyman here has had to stop serving milk, the Cumberland disease having broken out amongst his cattle. ...

    Article : 29 words
  20. PASTORAL INTELLIGENCE.

    Stock Movements.—25 bullocks frora Yalcogrin to Dubbo, Barden Bros, owners. George Barden in charge: 1000 cows from Lammermoor Station, Queensland, to Melbourne, R. Christian owner. Brady in charge; 980 ...

    Article : 293 words
  21. HOME TEACHING SOCIETY FOR THE BLIND.

    The annual meeting of the Home Teaching Society for the Blind and the Industrial Home for Blind Women was held in the Y. M. C. A. Hall last night, the Very Rev. Dean Cowper presided over a small ...

    Article : 1,554 words
  22. FOG SIGNALS.

    It has more than once suggested itself to members of the Marine Boards and those who are in the practice of hearing evidence in cases of marine casualties, that fog signals do not always act efficiently. some advice on the subject to ...

    Article : 538 words
  23. OVERLAND PASSENGER TRAFFIC.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 571 words
  24. LECTURES.

    A well-attended lecture, entitled "The Rellgion and Poetry of Robert Burns," was delivered by the Rev. George Walters in the Unitarian church, Liverpoolstreet, last evening. The lecturer prefaced his remarks ...

    Article : 196 words
  25. THE ACCIDENT TO THE COPTIC.

    The mail to hand on Saturday brings the following particulars of the inquiry ordered by the Board of Trade into the circumstances attending the damage sustained by the steamship Coptic, of Lirerpool, through striking on the ...

    Article : 784 words
  26. MILITARY NOTES.

    Commander Boszanquet read a paper at the United Service institute last evening on "Harbour Defence by Guard Boats and Booms." Colonel Roberts was in the chair, and there was a fair attendance of ...

    Article : 364 words
  27. ORANGE PASTORAL AND AGRICULTURAL SOCIETY.

    The annual meeting of subscriber to the Pastoral and Agricultural Society was held to-day. The Hon. Mr. Kerr presided. The report and balance-sheet were adopted. The indebtedness of the society is £1267 2s., ...

    Article : 87 words
  28. METROPOLITAN TRANSIT COMMISSION.

    The weekly meeting of the Metropolitan Transit Commissioners was held yesterday morning at the offices, Castlereagh-street. There were present—the Mayor (Mr. S. Burdekin) in the chair, and Messrs. ...

    Article : 140 words
  29. DROWNING OF A CHILD.

    A child of Mr. J. Jeffries, of Ulmarra, was drowned on Sunday evening through falling face downwards into a waterhole. ...

    Article : 33 words
  30. STATE CHILDREN'S RELIEF BOARD.

    A meeting of the State Children's Relief Board was held at Ormond House, Paddington, yesterday. The following members were present:—The President (the Hon. Dr. Renwick, M.L.C.). Mrs. Good et, and Mrs. ...

    Article : 191 words
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