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

    1725 cases of typhoid fever have been reported to the Central Board of Health this year up to March 6, as against 653 during the same period of last year. The average death-rate this year is ...

    Article : 557 words
  3. POLITICAL AFFAIRS IN ITALY.

    Signor Crispi, the Italian Prime Minister, who undertook the task of reconstructing the Ministry, has submitted his Cabinet to King Humbert. It is doubtful whether ...

    Article : 158 words
  4. DEPUTATIONS. RAILWAY MATTERS AT NEWCASTLE.

    A deputation from the citizens of Newcastle, consisting of Mr. Henry Buchanan (Mayor), Mr. H. E. Stokes, Mr. Joseph Wood, and Mr. W. Donnelly, waited upon the Railway Commissioners yesterday, for the ...

    Article : 1,381 words
  5. AMUSEMENTS. THE OPERA.—"MARITANA."

    To see an operatic announcement respecting the production of "Maritana" commencing with the words "this evening, for the first time in Sydney," almost suggests the idea that the programme thus worded must ...

    Article : 934 words
  6. COUNTRY NEWS.

    At a meeting held at Kelso last night, Mr. W. Vaughan Jenkins in the chair, it was decided to form a branch of the Protection League for East Macquarie. A number of members were enrolled and the officers ...

    Article : 431 words
  7. SHIPPING REPORTS, &c.

    COSTOM-HOUSE.—Entered Outwards: March 8, Kent, schooner, 104 tons, Captain J. James, for Brisbane, via Nambucca River; R[?]cca, Barque, 413 tons. Captain J. Branston, for Auckland, via Newcastle; Gambier (s.) 1030 tons, ...

    Article : 497 words
  8. THE WRECK OF THE SOUTHERN CROSS.

    The inquiry into the wreck of the Southern Cross was concluded to-day at Launceston. The only other witness examined was Alfred Lonaghan, who deposed that he ...

    Article : 478 words
  9. AFFAIRS AT SAMOA.

    The Schesinger Zeitung, a German newspaper, publishes a report from Samoa to the effect that the German warship Olga bombarded Mataafa's camps. An ...

    Article : 103 words
  10. THE R.M.S. ALAMEDA.

    The Occani[?] Steamship Company's fast mailboat, the [?] meda, took everybody by surprise yesterday morning. Instead of an afternoon arrival, as had been expected, she was at the Heads at daybreak. It is 1281 nautical miles to ...

    Article : 311 words
  11. WESTLRN RIFLE ASSOCIATION.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 337 words
  12. THE R.M.S. AUSTRAL.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 702 words
  13. LEGAL PROCEEDINGS AGAINST A BRISBANE NEWSPAPER.

    The Supreme Court to-day granted a rule nisi calling on Charles Mills, printer and publisher of the Telegraph newspaper, to show cause why he should not be committed for contempt of court for ...

    Article : 153 words
  14. THE SITUATION IN THE SOUDAN.

    The Abyssinians are besieging the Dervishes at Kassala. Osman Digna is advancing to the relief of the Dervishes. El Senoussi, the Mahotnedan leader, is ...

    Article : 61 words
  15. QUEENSLAND.

    The Government Geologist, Mr. Jack, who has lately been examining the country round Brisbane, with the view of boring for artesian water, reports that the Ipswich coal measures approach to within ...

    Article : 255 words
  16. THE CRITERION THEATRE.

    "Betsy" reigns supreme at the Criterion, and judging from the attendance it seems hardly likely that any change will be made for some time to come. However, the management, who are always alive to the ...

    Article : 54 words
  17. THEATRE ROYAL.

    The drama, "It's Never Too Late to Mend," has been drawing crowded houses during the week, and judging from the enthusiasm with which it has been nightly received, it will probably have a long run. ...

    Article : 38 words
  18. HER MAJESTY'S THEATRE.

    The interest in the "Vendetta" increases, and last night there was a large and most appreciative audience, who evidently understood the plot, and were liberal in their applause. ...

    Article : 34 words
  19. DEPARTURE OF SIR HENRY LOCH

    The Governor, Sir Henry Loch, and family left by the R.M.S. Arcadia to-day for England. The Spencer-street railway station was decorated, and there was a large concourse of people on the ...

    Article : 144 words
  20. A BRITISH IRONCLAD ASHORE.

    H.M.S. Sultan, 19 guns, has gone ashore at Cape Comino, on the east coast of Sardinia. The crew were saved. The vessel has been abandoned. ...

    Article : 212 words
  21. PAIN'S FIREWORKS.

    Pain's demonstration to-night, at Phillip Park, promises to exceed any pyrotechnic display that has ever been exhibited in Sydney. The representation is to be the downfail of Pompe[?], and we understand that it is ...

    Article : 461 words
  22. OVERLAND PASSENGER TRAFFIC.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 647 words
  23. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    It is considered certain by the liquidators of the Commercial Bank of South Australia that sooner or lator a call will be made on the shareholders. Such action would of course be subject to modifications ...

    Article : 338 words
  24. THE TREATMENT OF REFRACTORY ORES.

    The Government has received an interim report from Professor Austen upon the processes used at Freiburg in the treatment of refractory ores, fully describing the various methods employed. He ...

    Article : 124 words
  25. MAIL STEAMERS.

    The Orient Company's R.M.S. Liguria, hence to London, via ports, left Albany at 1 p.m. yesterday. The M.M. Company's steamer Yarra, due [?] to-day from Marse[?], via ports, passed Green Cape at 3.20 p.m. ...

    Article : 53 words
  26. ENGLISH AND FOREIGN SHIPPING.

    Arrived from Melbourne, Harbinger, ship, sailed November 26; from Geelong, Loch R[?], ship sailed November 23; from Wallaroo, Cape of Good H[?], ship, sailed Novem[?]. ...

    Article : 61 words
  27. SUICIDE OF A FRENCH BANK MANAGER.

    M. E. Deufert-Rocherean, chief manager of the Comptoir d'Escompte de Paris, has committed suicide. The occurrence caused a run upon the bank, but it quickly subsided, ...

    Article : 131 words
  28. THE RAILWAY CROSSING AT ASHFIELD.

    A deputation from the Municipal Council of Ashfield, headed by Messrs. Wilshire, Hutchison, and Wheeler, Ms. L.A. for Canterbury, waited upon the Railway Commissioners yesterday with reference to a ...

    Article : 179 words
  29. MEETINGS.

    The Darlinghurst brauch of the above society held its annual meeting on Thursday evening, in St. John's schoolroom. His Honor Mr. Justice Stephen presided. The report showed that the subscriptions for the past ...

    Article : 147 words
  30. GUNDAGAI QUARTER SESSIONS.

    The Gundagai Quarter Sessions were held yesterday. Judge Forbes presided. Mr. Merewother was Crown Prosecutor. John Moroney, charged with horsestealing, was found not guilty. Joseph Harmer, ...

    Article : 91 words
  31. LAND NATIONALISATION LEAGUE.

    A committee meeting of the Sydney branch of the Land Nationalisation League was held at the League office, 169, Phillip-street, on Tuesday evening. Present: Messrs. E. W. Foxall, vice-president, in the ...

    Article : 352 words
  32. ABORIGINES' PROTECTION ASSOCIATION.

    The A borigines Protection Association held a meeting in the Town Hall, Petersham, on Thursday evening. Mr. N. B. Downing occupied the chair, and there were present, amongst others, the Revs. J. Robertson, ...

    Article : 306 words
  33. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    The hearing of Mr. Horgan's petition against the return of Mr. Scott for the Legislative Council has been concluded, and resulted in the petition being dismissed, with costs, the Court holding that ...

    Article : 57 words
  34. AUSTRALIAN NATIVES' ASSOCIATION.

    A meeting of the Sydney branch of the above association was held in the rooms of the Economic Association, Pitt and Park streets, on Wednesday evening. The president, Mr. B. B. Nicoll, M.L.A., ...

    Article : 57 words
  35. THE GROUNDING OF THE STEAMER CORAKI.

    The steamer Coraki improved her position considerably with to-day's tide. The captain expects to [?]at off to-morrow. The tug-steamer Protector is in attendance. The vessel has not suffered any damage ...

    Article : 48 words
  36. WHO IS SUCKED DRY?

    Sir,—Mr. H. Tennent Donaldson returns to the charge in your issue of to-day, and makes a gallant fight with his opponents, bringing forward Adam Smith, B. Franklin, and even Sir H. Parkes as his ...

    Article : 208 words
  37. WRECK OF THE SCHOONER MARION

    The schooner Marion, bound front Cooktown to Sudest, has been wrecked on Number 3 reef. Lark Passage, 20 miles from Cooktown. It is believed that no lives are lost. The schooner Governor ...

    Article : 57 words
  38. NORTHERN TERRITORY.

    Government township allotments at Burrundi, Urapunga, Knutsford, and Playford were sold on Thursday, the upset price being £20. The bidding was not spirited, and only 10 allotments were sold ...

    Article : 157 words
  39. PASTORAL INTELLIGENCE.

    Four thousand wethers, from the Rock to Albury, G. Mitchell, owner, Geo. King in charge. WISEMAN'S FERRY, FRIDAY. Stock crossings to-day:—From Maitland for ...

    Article : 44 words
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