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  2. AMUSEMENTS.

    The offorts of this society to secure the services of Mr. Santley and his company have been crowned with success. The great unger is now under engagement to king in the oratorio of "Elijah" with the ...

    Article : 163 words
  3. MILITARY NOTES. i

    The remaining matches in connection with the Artillery Association will take place on Saturday, the 17th istant, viz: The Permanent Artillery, 10 inch 18 ton gun and repository competition, and Volunteer ...

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  4. COLLISION IN THE HARBOUR.

    The North Shore hor[?] ferry steamer Benelong and the well-known coasting ketch Mary lauric collided yesterday, and the circumstances attending the ocuurrence will, doubtless, be inveatigated by the Marine ...

    Article : 277 words
  5. THE WEATHER.

    A most acceptable change was perceptible yesterday in the weather in the city, the sun in the forenoon shining with an almost summer warmth and brightness. Moreover the telegruphic messages at 9 a.m. ...

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  6. SHIPPING REPORTS, &c.

    The steamer Bega left Eden at 8 a.m. 6th, call, at the usual ports and arriving at the company's whart at 4.[?] p.m. 8th. Experienced light northerly breeze all the way with a heavy caster;y swe;;. Carge: 600 cheese, 200 bags ...

    Article : 395 words
  7. AUSTRALASIAN PARLIAMENTS.

    In the Legislative Council to-day, a motion by Mr. Zeal, that all County Court judgos appointed in future shall reside in their districts, was negatived by 16 votes. The Law of Evidence ...

    Article : 439 words
  8. COUNTRX NEWS.

    Dr. Sergeant, the nowly-appointed medical officer to the Balranald Hospital, arrived on Sunday, and entered on practice the following day. A delegate from the Albury Ledge will vist ...

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  9. ORPHEUS CLUB CONCERT.

    The Orpbous Club concert, which was given last oveninc at the Y. M. C. A. Hall, Pitt-street, was the last of its secound sonson. Public interest in this society cannot be otherwise than keen, seeing that last night's ...

    Article : 904 words
  10. THE WOONONA COAL MINE.

    Mitchell's Woonoua coal mine will commence working on Monday next, and the output is expected to be 400 tons par day. In the menutime, pending the completion of the jetty, the proprietor intends sonding ...

    Article : 162 words
  11. DEPARTURE OF THE ZEALAND.

    There was a great crowd of spectators down to see the Zealandia off yesterday afternoon. Owing to the fineness of the day and the fact of the steamer having a very good passenger list this time, the number of vistors on board was as ...

    Article : 117 words
  12. THE CREW OF THE MALLSCATE.

    In the absence of that provision which even sailor should make by joining one of the Shipwreck Relief Societies, the assistance rendered by subseription in aid of the crew of the ship Mallgate, at Brisbane, is somewhat striking. The ...

    Article : 265 words
  13. ROTAI, MINT.

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  14. THE CENTENNIAL.

    Captain Lessing, of the E[?]lis line steamer Centennial, finished a good run from this port to Dunedin via Wellington and Lytteltion. The Centennial cleared Sydney heads at 3.30 on the 20th July, passed Cape Farewell at 8 a.m. on the ...

    Article : 160 words
  15. QUEENSLAND.

    The Legislative Council to-day was principally occupied with the consideration of the Brisbane Water Supply Bill in committee. In the Assembly the Budget debate was resumed, ...

    Article : 120 words
  16. BRITISH WARSHIPS AT NOUMEA.

    It appears from late New Caledonia files that an impression was then abroad in Noumea to the effect that the warships H.M.S. Calliope and H.M.s. Lizard did not arrive there in time for the Centennial Fete because they were so instructed. ...

    Article : 247 words
  17. PAYMENT OF MEMBERS BILL.

    Sir,—Although, no doubt the amendment 1 moved was somewhat hurriedly arrived at and with a desire to effect the object in view with as few words as possible, still, on more carefully examining the clause as ...

    Article : 343 words
  18. [BY TELEGRAPH.] (FROM OUR CORRESPONDENTS.) THE FLOODS IN THE NORTH.

    Heavy rain set in on Saturday afternoon, continuing almost incessantly until Tuesday morning. The total fall here is fully 10in. At Coraki 14in, fell in 48 hours. ...

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  19. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    In the House of Assembly to-day a motion by Mr. Rees that the Speaker and the officers of the House wear official robes was negatived without discussion. Mr. Caldwell moved the adoption of the ...

    Article : 74 words
  20. NEW ZEALAND SHIPPING.

    The Bellisle on July 30 left Auckland for Kaipara to load fpr Austrialia. The Jessic loads at the Thames for Melbourne. Further intelligence to hand concenning the brigantine Sarah Pile, which was nearly lost off the Kalpara Heads, ...

    Article : 242 words
  21. NEW ZEALAND.

    The Representation Bill has been passed through committee in the House of Representatives. An amondmont was carried by a large majority abolishing plural voting. Sir John ...

    Article : 46 words
  22. PASTORAL INTELLIGENCE.

    The following are the crossings at Darhnir Bridge, North Bourke:—200 fat cattle, Ivernbieo(Q.) to Sydney, Davis, Dale, and Co. owners; 9300 sheep. Germanton and Warga to Lensington, Coward and Son, owners, ...

    Article : 477 words
  23. THE REQUIREMENTS OF HINTON.

    A public meeting of the residents of Hinton was held last evening, Mr. J. Smart in the chair, for the purpose of furthering the movement already initiated in other parts of the district for the mitigation of the disastrous ...

    Article : 348 words
  24. MASONIC BALL.

    The sixth annual Masonic Ball of the Lodge Sydney Tarbolten took place at Leigh House, 251, Castlereagh-street, last night there were about 100 couples present, and they kept up the dancing till a late, hour, to ...

    Article : 363 words
  25. A CRY FROM PRTERSHAM.

    Sir,—Petersham is considered, I believe, a rather nice suburb, but I defy anyone to cull it so in wet weather, for the state of the sidewalks is so inexpressibly bad at such a time that only those who are ...

    Article : 279 words
  26. THE RIVERINA.

    Messrs, Alfred Lamb and Co. are expecting the steamer Riverina to arrive here from London in about a week's time. She will land the Sydney eargo, and load here for London. In connection with the Riverina's outward voyage, a very ...

    Article : 168 words
  27. THE SUNKEN SHIP CAPE VERDE.

    Of 2500 tons of the earge of [?]s ship, which now l[?] at the bottom of the water of Hobson's Bay, about a fifth has been recovered in severral weeks. The first sale has taken place, and realised £2000. Additional goods that are already up will ...

    Article : 171 words
  28. LUNACY CASES AT BROKEN HILL.

    The twelfth casa of lunacy that has occurred at Broken Rill this year has been sent with great diffi culty to the Adelaide Asylum, a subscription having been raised for the purpose as the miners came up ...

    Article : 196 words
  29. THE QUEEN OF THE SOUTH.

    The Clarence, Richmond and Macleay River Steam Navigation Company's little steamer Queen of the South, after a varied expcerience of gales and terrible seas, put in an appearance yesterday. Captain W. Evans says: "We crossed out ...

    Article : 175 words
  30. MR. THOW'S REPORT.

    Sir,—Although Mr. Thow's report reads very well, and is culculated to fascinate the shareholders—the public—I should recommend them to accept it with a grain of salt. I see he coudomns six wheeled coupled ...

    Article : 142 words
  31. OVERLAND TASSEXGER TRAFFIC.

    For Melbourne by express (Wednesday):—Mr. and Mrs. W. Burfond, F. R. Burford, M. C. Crossley. Mrs. Frinstlorf and 2 children (Adelaide), Hon. Sir James Garrick, M. L. C. (Queensland). C. Mathews (Hawthorne), J. Dowlting Brown ...

    Article : 509 words
  32. THE ALBURY VINE-GROWERS' ASSOCIATION.

    A meeting of the Albury Vine-growers' Association was held this evening. Mr. George Reis occupied the chair. The secretary called attention to the fact that phylloxera was still in existence in the vineyards in the ...

    Article : 329 words
  33. THE GUTHRIE WITH THE NEW TEAS.

    The Eastern and Australian Company's stea[?] is making splendid headway from Foochow to Sydney. She was telegraphed yesterday off Point Archer, just to the southward of Cooktown. She should therefore arrive here ...

    Article : 43 words
  34. MALL STEAMERS.

    The P. and O. Company's R.M.S. Ballearat, [?] English and Continental mails on board, passed Cape Borda (South Australia) at 2 a. m., yesterday, and arrived at Adelaide during the forenoon. The Sydney portion of her mails ...

    Article : 140 words
  35. PROTECTION V. FREE TRADE.

    Sir,—Would our protectionists be kind enough to explnin away the admissions made by Mr. Shiels in the Victorian Assembly as reported by you this day. The one thing our protectionists insist upon is the necossity ...

    Article : 180 words
  36. THE BAR[?]ER SCHOOL OF MINES.

    Anxiety is manifested here in reference to the new arrangements contemplated by the Government in connection wilh the Barrier School of Mines. Confidence was felt in the old State Board of Technical Education ...

    Article : 268 words
  37. LECTURES.

    A lecture under the above title was delivered in the Town Hall, Leichhardt, on Tuesday evening, by the Rev. J. W Inelis, the chair being occupied by Mr. Fairman, when, notwithstanding the inclemency of the ...

    Article : 224 words
  38. THE PORT OF KAIPARA.

    Kalpara, situate on the west const of the North Island [?] New Zealand, is much frequented by shipping in the timber trade. Shipmasters going there from this port would do well to note the following:—"Notice is hereby given that, owing ...

    Article : 141 words
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