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

    The Melbourne Chamber of Commerce to-day agreed to support the Bills of Lading Bill, now before the Legislative Council, making it a misdemeanour to sign or negotiate a bill of lading, knowing that the goods ...

    Article : 502 words
  3. SPORTING INTELLIGENCE. ROSEHILL RACING CLUB.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 290 words
  4. COUNTRY NEWS.

    The steamer Namoi did not reach here this morning till 9 o'clock, on account of a fog which provailed. A Seamen's Union is to be formally established at the Protostant Hall to-morrow night. ...

    Article : 1,693 words
  5. NEWS OF THE DAY.

    ACCORDING of our cable news this morning, Louis Riel, the leader of the late rebellion in the north-western provinces of Canada, has been sentenced to be hanged for high treason. ...

    Article : 4,814 words
  6. METEOROLOGICAL REPORTS AND MAP FOR AUGUST 3, 1885.

    {No abstract available} [ILLUSTRATED]

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 806 words
  7. THE NORTHERN HUNT CLUB.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 783 words
  8. QUEENSLAND.

    A deputation from the residents of Gladstone waited on the Treusurer this morning to urge that the construction of the railway between Gladstone and Bundaberg be immediately proceeded with. Mr. Dickson said ...

    Article : 357 words
  9. LATEST INTELLIGENCE. [BY ELECTRIC TELEGRAPH.] (FROM OUR SPECIAL CORRESPONDENT.) AMERICAN MAILS FOR AUSTRALIA.

    It is understood that, in the event of the contract not being renewed on the expiration of the present Pacific Mail service between San Francisco and Sydney, the mails from ...

    Article : 64 words
  10. [BY TELEGRAPH.] (FROM OUR OWN CORRESPONDENTS.) VICTORIA AMATEUR TURF CLUB.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 340 words
  11. PRESENTATION TO BISHOP WEBBER.

    Dr. Webber, Bishop of Brisbane, has been presented by his vestry with a farewell address and a complete suite of furniture for his residence in Brisbane. ...

    Article : 36 words
  12. THE SYDNEY ZOOLOGICAL GARDENS.

    Sir Saul Samuel, Agent-General for New South Wales, has purchased a lioness for the Zoological Gardens at Sydney. [The above telegram was given inaccurately in ...

    Article : 37 words
  13. (REUTER'S TELEGRAMS.) CONSECRATION OF THE NEW ARCHBISHOP OF DUBLIN.

    Dr. Walsh, the new Archbishop of Dublin, was consecrated yesterday by Cardinal Moran, Archbishop of Sydney. ...

    Article : 40 words
  14. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    The Rev. Mr. Turnbull, the head of the Christian Crusaders, was presented with a purse of sovereigns and an address this evening. Mr. G. A. Sala's second lecture, on "Dickens and ...

    Article : 41 words
  15. LOUIS RIEL SENTENCED TO DEATH.

    Louis Riel, who was found guilty of high treason, but recommended to mercy, has been sentenced to be hanged. ...

    Article : 29 words
  16. TASMANIA.

    The debate on the Financial Statement begins in the Legislative Assembly to-morrow, and it will probably be prolonged, as a belief exists that the deficiency in the revenue is greater than it has been made to appear. ...

    Article : 165 words
  17. FOOTBALL.

    The following team his been chosen by the selection committee to represent the New South Wales Rugby Union in the coming intercolonial football matches at Brisbane:— Back, Tiley; half-backs, Creer, Robberds, and Lloyd; ...

    Article : 58 words
  18. V. R. C SPRING MEETING.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 473 words
  19. VICTORIAN RACING CLUB.

    The annual meeting of the Victorian Racing Club was held to-day, when the balance-sheet was adopted, and the old Committee re-elected. The gratuity to the widow of the late Judge Johnston was increased to £250. The secretary, ...

    Article : 85 words
  20. THE EMIGRANT S.S. BELGIC.

    The emigrant s.s. Belgic sailed from Plymouth on the 30th ultimo, with 516 adults for Sydney. ...

    Article : 28 words
  21. HUNTING.

    One of the most successful meets that has taken place in the Parramatta district for some years was that of Saturday last in connection with the County of Cumberland and Northern Hunt Clubs. The attendance was very numerous, ...

    Article : 548 words
  22. THE S.S. GARONNE.

    The R.M.S. Garonne sailed from here on the 29th ultimo, outwards. ...

    Article : 18 words
  23. THE VICTORIAN TURF.

    First Demon has been struck out of the Caulfield Cup. The wagering on the Melbourne Cup and Derby was brisk to-day. For the Derby, 1000 to 80 was taken about Dunlop and Thunderbolt, and the same price was wanted. ...

    Article : 181 words
  24. THE OMNIBUS DRIVERS' STRIKE IN MELBOURNE.

    The strike of the omnibus drivers was continued to-day, when only 17 non-union men did duty. Over 200 of the men on strike met at the Trades' Hall in the forenoon to agitate for the adoption of the eight hours' ...

    Article : 258 words
  25. TEMPESTUOUS VOYAGE OF THE STEAMER AIRLIE.

    The steamer Airlie, which arrived here from Foochow to-day with a cargo of tea, met with very severe weather, and lost several of her boats. Captain Ellis reports that in passing through the China Seas the vessel fell ...

    Article : 124 words
  26. THE JUNIOR CRICKET ASSOCIATION.

    The annual meeting of the delegates of the Junior Cricket Association was held at the Cambridge Club Hotel last evening. There was a large attendance and Mr. J. Beveridge occupied the chair. Before proceeduig to the ...

    Article : 903 words
  27. FATAL RAILWAY ACCIDENT NEAR GUNDAGAI.

    News has just reached town that a frightful occident occurred on the Gundagai railway at the Coolac crossing this morning. It appears that several thousand sheep, in passing over the line, caused the ballast to fill up the space between ...

    Article : 99 words
  28. OVERLAND PASSENGER TRAFFIC.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 49 words
  29. PASTORAL INTELLIGENCE.

    The local stock movements are as under:—467 rams from Jandara, Victoria, to Ayton Downs, have passed here, Messrs. Raleigh Brothers, owners. Rain is threatening. ...

    Article : 37 words
  30. THE TURF.

    A meeting of members of Tattersall's Club was held last evening at Tattersall's, when the settling took place over the late Canterbury Park meeting. The following were the amounts paid to the winners:—Mr. W. Kelso, £337: Mr. ...

    Article : 109 words
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