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  2. AMUSEMENTS.

    There was a crowded house at the Criterion Theatre on Saturday evening, when Shakespeare's comedy "The Twelfth Night, or What You Will" was played by a very strong company under the direction of Mr. W. J. ...

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  3. INTERCOLONIAL NEWS.

    The Earl of Buckinghamshire and Mr. Magnus Pyke, commisaioners for the Grosvenor Gallery, arrived in Melbourne by the E.M.S. Clyde from London on Saturday. They were met at Williamstown by the ...

    Article : 449 words
  4. LATEST INTELLIGENCE.

    The Rev. Dr. Cameron Lees, who recently left Melbourne on his return to Edinburgh, has published a letter in the Scotsman, in which, he states that he has not lost much if ...

    Article : 82 words
  5. COUNTRY NEWS.

    Queen Dotti, of Bowra tribe of blacks, while on a visit to the Nulla tribe, expired this morning from old age. A large number of the different tribes, including about 30 from New England, are assembling here. ...

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  6. THE ALHAMBRA MUSIC HALL.

    The excellent programme provided by the managen of the Alhambra continues to attract large audiences each evening, and on Saturday night the hall was crammed to overflowing with an enthusiastic audience. The programme ...

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  7. THE MELBOURNE CENTENNIAL EXHIBITION.

    Mr. Frank Stuart, a prominent member of the Melbourne Chamber of Manufactures, states that the agents of Melbourne softgoods firms threaten to boycott the manufacturers of ...

    Article : 49 words
  8. VISIT OP THE MARQUIS OF NORMANBY TO SYDNEY.

    The Marquis of Normanby, late Governor of Victoria, who is about to revisit Australia, will sail for Sydney by the R.M.S. Orient. ...

    Article : 34 words
  9. (REUTER'S TELEGRAMS.) THE CANADIAN PACIFIC ROUTE.

    Mr. Stevenson Blackwood, secretary to the Imperial Post-office, has returned to Montreal after making a tour over the Canadian Pacific route. He believes that no time would be ...

    Article : 80 words
  10. THE HEALTH OF THE CROWN PRINCE OF GERMANY.

    It is officially announced that Mr. Morell Mackenzie, the eminent surgeon, has again examined the Crown Prince's throat, and found a gratifying improvement. The Prince ...

    Article : 47 words
  11. THE ELECTRA.

    The Clarence and Richmond River Steam Navigation Co[?]s new twin-screw steamar Electra, which has been expected here from Glasgow for some time past, entered the Heads at 9 o'clock yesterday morning, and on being granted pratique, came up to a ...

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  12. QUEENSLAND.

    The under writers have despatched the s.s. Kate and a salvage crew to the stranded barque Wistaria. They expect to save a large quantity of cargo, and float the vessel when she has been lightened. Captain ...

    Article : 198 words
  13. THE MAILS.

    The Union Company's R.M.S. Alameda left yesterday afternoon for Sydney. ...

    Article : 16 words
  14. THE INTERNATIONAL OCEAN YACHT RACE.

    In the International Ocean Yacht Race the British yacht Thistle will receive an allowance of five seconds from the American yacht Volunteer. ...

    Article : 41 words
  15. REPORTED OUTBREAK OF SMALLPOX AT LAUNCESTON.

    Considerable excitement has been caused in Launceston by the discovery of what are believed to be two cases of smallpox. A woman and child who were supposed to be suffering from ...

    Article : 378 words
  16. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    Sir Alfred Stephen, who is expected to arrive from Sydney on Saturday next, will he the guest of tke. Chief Justice. ...

    Article : 27 words
  17. LAMENTABLE BOAT ACCIDENT.

    A lamentable boat accident took place in Botany Bay on Saturday afternoon, by which it is feared four lives have been lost. The first intimation of the occurrence was given to the local police early ...

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  18. SHIPPING REPORTS, &c.

    A cable message received yesterday states that the Admiralty have selected H.M.S. Northampton to relieve the present flagship Nelson on the Austratian station. The Nelson, the cable adds, is to become the properly of New South Wales. ...

    Article : 1,871 words
  19. THEATRE ROYAL.

    After a lapse of three years, Messrs. Jones and Herman's popular drams, "The Silver King;," wasrevived at the Royal on Saturday in the presence of an audience which filled every part of the house. Most Sydney playgoers are familiar ...

    Article : 523 words
  20. THE S.S. BALMORAL CASTLE.

    The steamer Balmoral Castle, a ve[?]sel of the cargo-carrying type arrived in port yesterday from London, via the Cape, with passengers and cargo for this and New Zealand ports. The Balmoral Castle is the first of what is intended to be a new line ...

    Article : 642 words
  21. PHYLLOXER A IN THE CAMDEN VINEYARDS.

    Mesars. H. Bounard, E. Whittaker, J. Tamsett, G. Lovell, G. Hollier, W. Stinson, J. Franks, and W. Stein, the fruit diseases committee of the New South Wales Fruitgrowers' Union, visited several of the Camden vineyards ...

    Article : 120 words
  22. OVERLAND PASSENGER TRAFFIC.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 235 words
  23. THE GAIETY THEATRE.

    After a most successful season, extending over 15 months, Mr. Dampier has quitted the Royal Standard Theatre, to re-open, on the 1st proximo, at the Gaiety Theatre. The long season at the Standard has been ...

    Article : 311 words
  24. MUNICIPAL COUNCIL.

    The Gosford Municipal Council met on friday, 23rd September. Present—The Mayor (J. B. Whitoway), Aldermen Lloyd, Cain, and Wheeler. Toaders for three new culverts were opened, the successful tenderer being J. ...

    Article : 224 words
  25. THE TRAM MOTORS.

    Sir,—In this morning's issue you publish, a letter referring to tram motors, and other matters conneetod with the Tramway Department. The motors as a piece of mechanism are condemned. It seoms to me to be such an absurd ...

    Article : 213 words
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