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  2. NEWS BY THE MAIL.

    The P. and O. Company's R.M.S. Rome, which arrived from London yesterday, brings the following additional intelligence:- ...

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  3. THE ENFRANCHISEMENT OF LONG LEASEHOLDS.

    Sir,—In a short letter published in your issue of the llth ultimo, referring to the debate in the House of Commons in 1884 on the Leasehold Enfranchisement Bill of Mr. Broadhurst, I mentioned that the second reading ...

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  4. SHIPPING REPORTS, &c.

    CUSTOM HEADS.—Entered outwards: June 10, Karoola, three-masted schooner, 201 tons. Captain F. Matthews, for Dungeness and Johnstone River; Elingamite (s.), 1675 tons, Captain Percy W. Bull, for Melbourne, via Newcastle; ...

    Article : 1,193 words
  5. COUNTRY NEWS.

    The Oaks-road, one of the worst in the colony, has been placed under the Roads Department. As it is greatly used the residents are urging upon the Department to make the repairs at once. ...

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  6. AMUSEMENTS.

    "The Union Jack" proves a great draw at the Theatre Royal, and "The Beggar Student" continues its successful career at the Opera House. "The Romany Rye," since the announcement of its "last ...

    Article : 425 words
  7. VANCOUVER TO JAPAN.

    The Port Augusta, a well-known. "Port" line steamer, formerly in the Austialian trade, has, it is said, entered the trade between Yokohama and Vancouver Island, by arrangement with the Canadian Pacific Company. The handsome ...

    Article : 69 words
  8. ENGLISH SHIPPING.

    The tonnage loading on the beith for India, China, and the Cape of Good Hope amounted to 30,816 tons, and for Australia and New Zealand to 28,973 tons, on May 3. London Freights on May 3.—To Sydney: Sall, fine ...

    Article : 247 words
  9. SHIPPING TO ARRIVE.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 710 words
  10. PROPOSED RAILWAY FROM JERILDERIE TO TOCUMWAL.

    A strong movement is on foot to obtain railway extension from Jerilderie to Tocumwal in order to tap the rich aericultiiral districts, of Tocumwal, Murray Hut, and Berrigan. It is thought that this extension would ...

    Article : 126 words
  11. THE ALHAMBRA.

    An entire change of programme was presented at Frank Smith's Alhambra Music Hall last evening. The hall was crowded in all parts by an enthusiastic and appreciative audience. The usual minstrelsy ...

    Article : 283 words
  12. THE STOCKTON COLLIERY.

    An inspection of the Stockton Colliery was made to-day by Mr. M'Kenzie, Examiner of Coalfields, and Inspectors Bates and Dixon. The result of the inspection has not transpired. Mr. M'Kenzie will again visit ...

    Article : 120 words
  13. VISIT OF THE IRISH DELEGATES TO MAITLAND.

    A public meeting was held in the Masonic Hall to-night to take steps to secure the attendance of the Irish delegates. Mr. E. Wright was in the chair. It was decided to invite the delegates and to co-operate ...

    Article : 107 words
  14. THE TICKET-OF-LEAVE MAN.

    At the Academy of Music last night the Government Printing Office Dramatic and Musical Society reproduced "The [?]icket-of-Leave Man" to a house crowded in every part. The performance ran smoothly ...

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  15. FLOGGING A VERNON BOY.

    Percy Commins, manager of the Goondabline Station, was last week found guilty at the Mogil Mogil Police Court of horsewhipping a Vernon boy named Coleman. He tied him up to a tree and flogged him. The ...

    Article : 70 words
  16. IMPERIAL NOMENCLATURE.

    Sir,—In your issue of to-day your London special correspondent alludes somewhat [?]nearingly to the protest made by the Scottish Society of Literature and Art against the use of the term "England" and ...

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  17. RESPONSIBLE GOVERNMENT IN WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    An animated debate took place in the House of Commons on May 3rd relative to the proposed concession of responsible government to Western Australia. In Committee of Supply, Sir G. ...

    Article : 930 words
  18. MAIL STEAMERS.

    The N. G. Lloyd steamer H[?]hern is due in port this morning from Bremen via ports. She passed Gabo Island at 8.30 a.m. yesterday, and will be berthed at the Circular Quay on arrival. ...

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  19. IRRIGATION SCHEME FOR RIVERINA.

    Mr. Granter, civil engineer, has arrived at Bungowannah, about seven miles down the river, with the view of taking the levels in connection with the construction of a canal thence to Jerilderie. This is the ...

    Article : 394 words
  20. THE R.M.S. LIGURIA.

    A wire from the Heads vas received at 1.37 a.m. to-day to the effect that the R.M.S. Liguria, of the Orient Line, bad entered the Heads. Seeing that the passed Gabo Island only at 7.40 a.m. yesterday, she has come up the coast at a ...

    Article : 66 words
  21. THE LEURA.

    From advices received from Brisbane by Messrs. William Howard Smith and Sons, Limited, It appears the Leura is maintaining her reputation for quick passeges. Their Brisbane house wired yesterday:—'Leura made round ...

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  22. TEA STEAMERS.

    News is expected very shortly to the effect that the season for the new teas has opened in Foochow. The Eastern and Australian Company's steamer Guthric is expected to load up for Sydney and Adelaide, while the China Navigation ...

    Article : 68 words
  23. BULL'S-EYE LANTERNS FOR THE POLICE.

    Sir,— Noticing "Diogenes's" letter in the Herald on Saturday, I quitE agree with him. I trust you will allow me space for a few lines showing the benefit dorived from the bull's-eye by myself while being a ...

    Article : 348 words
  24. THE KARAWEERA.

    From Cape Willoughby to Cape Otway, on the 6th and 7th current, the steamer Karaweera was in a fearful westerly gale. The mountainous seas tore about her decks wildly, and the steamer laboured terribly during the worst of the ...

    Article : 194 words
  25. THE ORIENT STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY.

    Home papers to band by the last mail, under London date. May 3. contain particulars of the annual meeting of the above company. Mr. J. G. Anderson, who presided at the meeting, spoke hopefully of the future. He pointed out that ...

    Article : 156 words
  26. THE RICHMOND AND ESKBANK RAILWAY.

    Sir,—Will the advocates of the above railway line inform the public how the connection at Eskbank will do away with the heavy haulage between there and Blayney. The d[?]plication of this portion of the ...

    Article : 160 words
  27. MAITLAND QUARTER SESSIONS.

    The Maitland Quarter Sessions were opened in the Courthouse, East Maitland. this morning, before Judge M'Farland. Air. W. H. Coffey prosecuted for the Crown. The other barristers present were Messrs. ...

    Article : 167 words
  28. THE GERMAN AUSTRALIAN LINE.

    The Inauguration of this line of steamers by the German Australian Steamship Company, to run between Hamburgh or Antwerp and Adelaide, Melbourne, and Sydney, will take place on the 20th Instant. The first vessel will be the ...

    Article : 88 words
  29. OVERLAND PASSENGER TRAFFIC.

    For Melbourne (express): Mrs. Pliver, Master Pliver, W. A. Smith (Sydney), R Phillips, E. N. Abrahams (Ascot Vale), Samuels (Prahran), John Martin, G. Stoneham (St. Kilda), A. Nathan (East Melbourne), A. ...

    Article : 362 words
  30. Advertising

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    Advertising : 375 words
  31. ARRIVALS FROM NEWCASTLE.

    The following arrivals at foreign ports from Newcastle are reported:—G. P. Harbitz, at Aoapulco, April 20; Shalimar, April 7, at Astoria; Hannah Landies, April 30, at Colombo; Wachusset, February 6, at Coquimbo; at Honolulu, Annie ...

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  32. THE AUSTRALIAN SQUADRON AND AUSTRALIAN SEAMEN.

    Sir,—A recent European cablegram Appearing in your paper announces that Prince George of Wales will probably be appointed to a position in the Australian Auxiliary Squadron. Now, sir, as the vessels ...

    Article : 279 words
  33. NEW ZEALAND SHIPPING.

    The barque Thurso from Mauritius, at Port Chalmers, prior to June 3; at Lytte[?]on, Oaklands, from London, same date; at Bluff, the G. M. Tucker, 30th ultimo, from Newcastle. Sailed: Otago, barque, 988 tons, Captain Norman, ...

    Article : 90 words
  34. PASTORAL INTELLIGENCE.

    Stock movements: 10,000 merino wethers from Newmerrimang to Beralba, H. Ricketson owner; 1400 merino ewes from Bowna to Narandera, Jas. Keough owner. ...

    Article : 59 words
  35. MAIDEN TRIPS OF GREAT STEAMERS.

    The Inman and International Steamship Company"s new boat, the City of Paris, [?]an from Queenstown to Sandy Hook in the time here mentioned, and this upon her maiden voyage, and for three days against heavy edds of weather. ...

    Article : 202 words
  36. CASUALTIES.

    An accident occurred yesterday afternoon at the office of the Evening News. While some timber was being hoisted the chain broke, and the timber fall upon Mr. Campbell (of Messrs. Rowe and Green, ...

    Article : 51 words
  37. Advertising

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    Advertising : 36 words
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