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  2. INTERCOLONIAL NEWS.

    Sir Henry Parkes is expected to arrive by the Sydney express on Saturday en route for Adelaide. During his stay in Melbourne he will have an interview with the Premier for the purpose of exchanging views on several ...

    Article : 497 words
  3. COUNTRY NEWS.

    The Premier has consented, after the Corowa banquet on the 16th September, to personally inspect the route of the proposed Corowa branch of railway on the 17th, driving from Corowa to Gerogery. He will probably be waited ...

    Article : 786 words
  4. ENGINEERING ASSOCIATION OF NEW SOUTH WALES.

    The monthly general meeting of the Engineering Association of New South Wales was held at the society's rooms, No. 5, O'Connell-street, last evening,; Mr. W. Cruicks[?]ank (president) in the chair. There was a very ...

    Article : 3,183 words
  5. THE RAILWAY RATES IN THE NORTHERN DISTRICTS.

    An important deputation of merchants and traders in Maitland waited on Mr. John Haynes, member for Mudgee, this afternoon, at Brown's Exchange Hotel, relative to the railway system. The deputation arose through some ...

    Article : 619 words
  6. SHIPPING REPORTS, &c.

    [?] following notice was posted at the Custom House yesterday:—" On and from Monday, the 12th instant, the Custom House will be temporarily closed each day between 1 p.m. and 1.45 p.m., except Saturdays, on which days the business will close at noon. ...

    Article : 1,330 words
  7. HER MAJESTY'S THEATRE.

    Her Majesty's Theatre, which will be opened under the management of Messrs. Kignold and Allison on Saturday, was lighted up last evening, and the effect presented by the building was dazzling and picturesque. A large number of ...

    Article : 651 words
  8. QUEENSLAND.

    The Government have accepted tenders for the erection of rabbit-proof fencing along the New South Wales and Queensland borders for 66¾ miles to the west of Hungerford, in four sections, three of 20 miles ...

    Article : 128 words
  9. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    At a large and representative meeting held this afternoon at the office of Mr. Symon, Q.C., Mr. Barr Smith being in the chair, it was d[?]ded, after a hearty. and unanimous expression of opinion, that a cordial ...

    Article : 266 words
  10. PRINCE ALFRED YACHT CLUB.

    The members of the Prince Alfred Yacht Club held their 20th annual meeting last night in Compagnoni's Rooms, Pitt-street. Dr. Milford, commodore, was in the chair, and the following members were present—Messrs. Reeks, ...

    Article : 510 words
  11. ANOTHER FATAL FIRE AT SILVERTON.

    Another fire occurred at Silverton early this morning [?] a small hut near ths Chinese Camp, resulting in loss of life. The occupant was a woman known as "Old Crutchy," and her charred body was found amongst the debris. This ...

    Article : 108 words
  12. MASONIC MEETING AT SINGLETON.

    An important meeting of the members of the Masonic Lodge in this town, working under the Scotch constitution, took place last evening, by direction of the District Grand Master, to consider the advisableness of taking steps to ...

    Article : 182 words
  13. PASTORAL INTELLIGENCE.

    Stock movements: 1 merino ram, from Victoria to Gunbar, Armstrong Brothers; 4 merino rams, from Victoria to Talawanta, Dalgetty, Blackwood, and Co.; 10 Lincoln Tams, from Benalla to Lachlan River, M'Entosh ...

    Article : 219 words
  14. TASMANIA.

    The steamer Hubbuck arrived last night from London, 47 days out. She brings 39 passengers for Sydney and Melbourne. The steamship Aorangi arrived to-day from London, ...

    Article : 92 words
  15. AMUSEMENTS.

    A performance of H.M.S. Pinafore was given in the Petersham Town Hall last evening, in aid of the Queen's Fund for the Relief of Distressed Women. The building was filled with a very large and ...

    Article : 504 words
  16. CONGREGATIONAL JUBILEE INTERCOLONIAL CONFERENCE.

    The Congregational Jubilee Conference was continued in the Stow Church to-day. There was a large attendance. The Rev. W. B. Fletcher, presided. A discussion upon the spiritual condition of the ...

    Article : 309 words
  17. MR. MATTHEW BURNETT'S TEMPERANCE MISSION.

    Mr. Matthew Burnett opened the new Temperance Hall here on Wednesday evening. The hall was crowded, a number of visitors being present from Dubbo. Mr. Burnett traced the history of the temperance movement from ...

    Article : 129 words
  18. THE BATHURST WATERWORKS.

    Sir,—In the telegraphic report from your Bathurst correspondent of the deputation which waited on the Minister for Justice, attention is called to the hardship entailed upon the municipality in being required to pay the ...

    Article : 334 words
  19. MUNICIPAL COUNCIL.

    The monthly meeting of the Prospect and Starwood Municipal Council was held on Tuesday evening. The Mayor (Mr. John Booth) presided, and there were also present—Aldermen Joseph Booth, Carpenter, Carter, ...

    Article : 332 words
  20. OVERLAND PASSENGER TRAFFIC.

    The following have passed through:— For Melbourne (by express): J. Hutchinson, Mr. and Mrs. Miller and child. W. Blair, R. A. Stock, Holdship, Mr. and Mrs. Shiell, Jas. Angus, Flyun, Miss Brown, ...

    Article : 205 words
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