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  2. LATEST INTELLIGENCE. [BY ELECTRIC TELEGRAPH.] (FROM OUR SPECIAL CORRESPONDENT.) MEDALS FOR THE NEW SOUTH WALES

    The medals awarded to the members of the late New South Wales Contingent, for their services in the Soudan, will be shipped for Sydney by the steamship Orient. ...

    Article : 53 words
  3. AMUSEMENTS.

    Last night the Metropolitan Liedertafel gave a social evening for gentlemen only at the New Masonic Hall, Castlereagh-street. The concert was the twelfth which has been given by them, and proved very enjoyable throughout. ...

    Article : 711 words
  4. ARRIVAL OF THE ENGLISH MAIL AT ALBANY.

    The P. and O. Company's R.M.S. Chusan, Captain Wyatt, arrived from Colombo at 7 a.m. The following is her list of passengers:— ...

    Article : 191 words
  5. SPORTING INTELLIGENCE. [BY TELEGRAPH.] (FORM OUR SPECIAL REPORTER.) VICTORIA RACING CLUB SPRING MEETING.

    To-day there was a strong south wind blowing with plenty of dust. The attendance was fair, but not crowded, so there was more comfort for the visitors than on the previous days. Four horses faced the flag for the Maiden ...

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  6. CRICKET.

    A match between the Warwicks and Albert C. C. was played on the Association Ground on Wednesday. The Warwicks occupied the wickets all the afternoon. Joseph Davis played a splendid innings, his cutting and leg-hitting ...

    Article : 268 words
  7. NEW ZEALAND.

    The Right Rev. Dr. Webber, Bishop of Brisbane, sailed to-day for Sydney, en route for Queensland. The New Zealand Stud Company's stallion, Young Melbourne, died to-day. ...

    Article : 34 words
  8. MR. E. COMBES BEFORE THE COLONIAL INSTITUTE.

    Mr. E. Combes, C.M.G., has read a paper on the colony of New South Wales, before the Colonial Institute. ...

    Article : 30 words
  9. QUEENSLAND PARLIAMENT.

    The only business transacted in the Legislative Council to-day was the consideration of the verbal amendments in the Licencing Bill, which were agreed to, and the House adjourned till Tuesday. ...

    Article : 231 words
  10. RETURN OF MR. CRACKNELL TO SYDNEY.

    Mr. E. C. Cracknell, Superintendent of Electric Telegraphs in New South Wales, will return to Sydney by the steamship Orient. ...

    Article : 29 words
  11. TORRENS' ACT IN TUNIS.

    The Government of France has decided to introduce the principle of Torrens' Act in the French dependency of Tunis. ...

    Article : 26 words
  12. ROYAL SYDNEY YACHT SQUADRON.

    A general meeting of members of the Royal Sydney Yacht Squadron was held on Thursday afternoon, at the clubrooms, Exchange-buildings, Pitt-street. Vice-commodore Milson occupied the chair. The following ...

    Article : 491 words
  13. GENERAL SUMMARY.

    The electoral campaign may now be regarded as having actually commenced, scarcely a day passing without speeches from two or three of the leading members of other party. Lord Rosebery, when speaking at ...

    Article : 894 words
  14. ADELAIDE CHAPTER OF FREEMASONS.

    The Adelaide Chapter of Freemasons has been [?]rased from the English roll of Freemasons. ...

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  15. REPORTED AGITATION AT MANILA.

    It is rumoured that an agitation prevails at Manila, arising out of the recent attempt of Germans to occupy the Caroline Islands. It is also reported that the German Consulate at ...

    Article : 44 words
  16. THE NEW ZEALAND FROZEN MEAT.

    The Shaw, Saville, and Albion Company's steamship Doric, from Wellington, September 25, arrived at Plymouth, this morning. Her cargo of frozen meat is in splendid ...

    Article : 35 words
  17. COUNTRY NEWS.

    A thunderstorm passed over the town last night, giving 22 points of rain, and making 161 points for the week. ADELONG, THURSDAY. The flower-show opened opened here to-day in aid of the ...

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  18. (REUTER'S TELEGRAMS.) THE MARQUIS OF SALISBURY AT LAMBETH.

    The Marquis of Salisbury, in addressing a Conservative meeting at Lambeth last night, advocated retaliation against those countries which refused to accept reciprocity of tariffs. ...

    Article : 52 words
  19. COMMERCIAL. PRODUCE MARKET.—THURSDAY.

    At Darling Harbour terminus this morning there was a moderate attendace of buyers. The supply of forage was only small. The market ruled moderately active for straw and chaff to which demand were almost entirely confined. Straw was dearer, but hay ...

    Article : 761 words
  20. LONDON CHARTERED BANK.

    The London Chartered Bank pays a dividend at the rate of 6 per cent. per annum, and carries forward and places to the reserve fund £28,000. ...

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  21. PRINCE ALFRED YACHT CLUB.

    The usual monthly meeting of the Prince Alfred Club, was held at the rooms, Compagnoni Catering Company, on Wednesday evening last. Dr. Milford (Commodore) in the chair. Present: Messrs. G. O. Williams ...

    Article : 355 words
  22. THE BURMESE EXPEDITION,

    General Prendergast, with a further detachment of troops for Burmah, embarked here to-day. ...

    Article : 21 words
  23. THE S.S. WISTOW HALL.

    The British-India Company's s.s. Wistow Hall, from Brisbane September 7, arrived at Plymouth to-day. ...

    Article : 21 words
  24. INTERCOLONIAL NEWS. [BY TELEGRAPH.] (FROM OUR OWN CORRESPONDENTS.) VICTORIA.

    Admiral Tryon and the Premier had a conversation on Wednesday about the resurvey of Bass' Straits, which has been urged by the Melbourne Chamber of Commerce. Admiral Tryon asked the Premier to apply ...

    Article : 288 words
  25. PASTORAL INTELLIGENCE.

    The following are the local stock movements:—2000 fat wethers, from Belalie to Sydney, Mr. Scott, owner; 220 fat wethers, from Currawella to Sydney, Mr. J. Little, ownere: 100 fat bullocks, from Beemery Island to Sydney, ...

    Article : 272 words
  26. FAT STOCK MARKET.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 865 words
  27. OVERLAND PASSENGER TRAFFIC.

    The following passed through to-day:— For Sydney (by express): Hon. John Woods, Hon. George Thornton, Messres. J. Cramsie and J. M. Toohey. Ms.L.A., Mrs. Farleigh and two daughters, Mrs. Thomas ...

    Article : 362 words
  28. QUEENSLAND.

    Dr. Webber, Angliean Bishop of Brisbane, intends prolonging his stay at Auckland till the 11th instant; therefore it is probable that he will not reach Brisbane till about the 24th instant. The Rev. Mr. Handyside, ...

    Article : 247 words
  29. SAMOA AND FIJI.

    Intelligence has been received of a tragedy which took place in Samoa. A Frenchman and his wife were murdered, the motive of the crime being attributed to plunder. The murderer committed suicide. ...

    Article : 117 words
  30. LATE SHIPPING.

    Precurseur, French (s.), 1475 tons, Captain P. Raffin, from Bordeaux Aug. 16, via St. Vincent 29th, Gambia September 12th, Cape Town 30th, and Melbourne 2nd instant. Captain,agent. The French steamer Precurseur dropped anchor in Neutral ...

    Article : 211 words
  31. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    Several totalizators have been at work here in connection with the Melbourne races, and the police will prosecute two of the offenders on Friday. The dispute between the Government and the ...

    Article : 232 words
  32. THE STRIKE IN THE COAL TRADE AT NEWCASTLE.

    The meeting of coal trimmers fell through last night. Most of the men being at work they could not attend. The discontent is dying out, and in a few days things will, it is expected, settle down into their old groove. A number of ...

    Article : 102 words
  33. MELBOURNE LIVE STOCK REPORT.

    Messrs. King and Co. report on yesterday's live stock sales:—Cattle: 1416 yarded, including 237 bullocks, the balance of the Eddington Downs mobs (Queensland), which averaged £8 15s. 3d. The biddings were dull, and [?]s lower than last ...

    Article : 158 words
  34. (FROM OUR OWN CORRESPONDENT.) BRISBANE TATTERSALL'S TURF CLUB.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 116 words
  35. GOULBURN RAILWAY STATION.

    Sir,—Will you kindly allow me a short space in your papeer in which to call attention to the disgracefully dirty state of the ladies' waiting-room at the Goulburn railway station? It surely shows great negligence on the part of ...

    Article : 140 words
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