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  2. THE SINKING OF THE DARLING DOWNS.

    Further particulars are to hand in reference to the sinking of the ship Darling Downs, 1634 tons, Captain Reed, from Melbourne, after having been in collision with another ...

    Article : 86 words
  3. SHIPPING REPORTS. &c.

    CUSTOM HOUSE.—Entered Outwards: May 14, Wendourec (s.), 1066 tons, Captain P, Le Neveu, for Melbourne; Colac (s.), 953 tons, Captain W. Donaldson, for Adelaide, via Newcastle. The steamer Cintra left Cooktown on the 7th instant, called at ...

    Article : 2,046 words
  4. AMUSEMENTS.

    The ever-popular opera " Norma " was given again on Saturday night, for Signora Ciuti's benefit. The theatre was only fairly well attended; but those who were present were most enthusiastic in their praise of the performance, and ...

    Article : 464 words
  5. COUNTRY NEWS.

    The election yesterday, to fill the extraordinary vacancy in the borough council, resulted in the return of Mr. W. E. Lamport. ARMIDALE, SATURDAY. ...

    Article : 896 words
  6. THE WINDSOR RAILWAY DISASTER.

    Public interest is at present contred in the departmental inquiry now being held into the circumstances attending the Windsor railway accident. The general feeling is that Guard Lang committed an error of ...

    Article : 650 words
  7. [BY TELEGRAPH.] (FROM OUR OWN CORRESPONDENT.)

    Messrs. Gibbs, Bright, and Co., tho agents of the ship Darling Downs, which, after colliding with another vessel, sank below the Nore, have received a private cablegram stating that it is expected that the whole of ...

    Article : 62 words
  8. BRITISH ANNEXATION OF ZULULAND.

    The whole of Zululand, with the exception of the newly-formed Republic, has been proclaimed British territory. ...

    Article : 27 words
  9. PRESENTATION TO THE HON. G. A. LLOYD, M.L.C.

    On Saturday evening the lecture hall of the Newcastle School of Arts was well filled with a respectable gathering, including many ladies, to witness the presentation from the working men of the Newcastle electorate to the Hon. G. A. ...

    Article : 1,621 words
  10. THE ADMINISTRATION OF NEW GUINEA.

    Sir Henry Holland made a statement in the House of Commons to-day with reference to the scheme for the administration of New Guinea. It is proposed that the government ...

    Article : 109 words
  11. NEW OPERA HOUSE.

    Dion Boucicault's poetic Irish drama, "Arrah-NaPogue," was revived at the New Opera House on Saturday evening, and a very good audience witnessed the representation, which evoked considerable and spontaneous ...

    Article : 442 words
  12. INTERCOLONIAL NEWS.

    The greatest vigilance has been exercised in the examination of vessels arriving here from Mauritius, which has been declared an infected port. The health officer at the Heads reports:—" Boarded the Caledonien ...

    Article : 354 words
  13. NAVAL ARTILLERY VOLUNTEERS ASSAULTAT-ARMS AND CONCERT.

    On Saturday evening the members of the Naval Artillery Corps mustered in great force at the New Masonio Hall, the vicinity being thronged with amateur bluejackets, whose get-up was so perfect that ...

    Article : 1,310 words
  14. VISIT OF CARDINAL MORAN TO GOULBURN.

    Cardinal Moran, with the Bishops of Bathurst and Maitland, arrived this afternoon to take part in the ceremony to-morrow of blessing the foundation-stone of the additions to SS. Peter and Paul's Cathedral. They were met ...

    Article : 957 words
  15. THE NEW TRAIN ARRANGEMENTS ON THE SOUTHERN LINE.

    The delivery of the Herald about tea-time on the day of publication was an agreeable surprise to the residents, no preliminary notices of the new arrangement having been given by the Railway Department. We now receive the ...

    Article : 72 words
  16. QUEENSLAND.

    The railway receipts from the 1st January to the [?]th May amount to £231,183, showing an increase of £13,289 as compared with the corresponding period of the previous year. ...

    Article : 189 words
  17. PROPOSED OPENING OF THE RAILWAY FROM CLIFTON TO DAPTO.

    A large and influential meeting of residents from all parts of the district was held in the Town Hall last night, the Mayor presiding. The following resolution, moved by Mr. John Biggar, and seconded by Mr. John Payne, was ...

    Article : 237 words
  18. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    Yesterday the Grand Lodge of. Freemasons and the Congregational Union eac[?] presented to the Governor, for transmission to the Queen, an address congratulating Her Majesty upon the completion of the Jubilee ...

    Article : 41 words
  19. NEW ZEALAND.

    The bootmakers of the Wellington factories are all out on strike. No satisfactory arrangement has been come to with the employers. The complete returns for the Northern Maori election ...

    Article : 54 words
  20. OVERLAND PASSENGER TRAFFIC.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 196 words
  21. WARIALDA LAND BOARD.

    The Land Board concluded its sitting to-day, when the following appraisements were made public, and which complete the runs in this district. The figures given were at per acre of leasehold and section of 640 acres resumed areas:— ...

    Article : 202 words
  22. MR. JUSTICE WILLIAMS ON THE PUNISHMENT OF CRIMINALS.

    Mr. Justice Williams, in charging a jury at the [?]amilton assizes, said there was no judge who visited. Offences against persons with greater severity than he did. He had been referred to as the ...

    Article : 208 words
  23. WAGGA WAGGA LAND BOARD APPRAISEMENTS.

    The following are the additional land board appraisements:—Yarrengerry, No. 62, Allen Bradley Morgan, leasehold 1 [?]d. per acre, resumed £3 10s. 11d. per section; Kindra Creek, 699, John Stinson, leasehold 2[?]d., resumed ...

    Article : 77 words
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