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  2. LATEST INTELLIGENCE.

    Mr. C. S. Parnell declares that he and his party in the House of Commons absolutely refuse to coalesce with the Liberal party until that party abandons its policy of coercion ...

    Article : 55 words
  3. NEWS OF THE DAY.

    THE Legislative Assembly, after sitting all Wednesday night, did not present a very lively appearance yesterday morning. However, neither side would give way, and the greater part of yesterday ...

    Article : 3,692 words
  4. SPORTING INTELLIGENCE.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 138 words
  5. INTERCOLONIAL NEWS.

    Archbishop Goold conducted the distribution of prizes to-day at the schools of the Sisters of Mercy, Fitzroy. He highly commended the instruction, both secular and religious, given at the schools, and urged ...

    Article : 895 words
  6. DISASTROUS EXPLOSION ON A STEAM CUTTER.

    At Largs Bay this morning the steam cutter Little Orient was put into service in connection with the arrival of the Iberia, when an extraordinary disaster occurred, causing the destruction ...

    Article : 119 words
  7. NEW SOUTH WALES CYCLISTS' UNION.

    The inaugural meeting of the above union, which [?] take place to-morrow on the Agricultural Society's grou[?] promises to be a great success. The programme is [?], attractive, all the best wheelmen in the colony ha[?] ...

    Article : 207 words
  8. THE TIMES ON FEDERATION.

    The Times of to-day has a remarkable article on Imperial federation, suggested by the Marquis of Lorne's address before the Royal Colonial Institute last night. It expresses ...

    Article : 55 words
  9. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    Mr. Anthony Hordern has written from London to the effect that if he is successful in his negotiations for the construction of the railways in Western Australia he will found a university in Perth. ...

    Article : 230 words
  10. THE SITUATION IN THE SOUDAN.

    It is reported that the Royal Engineers now stationed in Egypt will fortify Assouan. The garrison at Sinkat has been abandoned. 15,000 rebels hold the passes. ...

    Article : 56 words
  11. MINING INTELLIGENCE.

    Another lot of quartz from the claim of Devine and Co., Black Range, has just been crushed for a return of a little over 1oz. por ton. This is not quite so good as the previous yields, but as the reef is now 3ft. wide, and easily worked, ...

    Article : 975 words
  12. COUNTRY NEWS.

    A lad named Frederick Stead, 17 years of age, employed in the Lambton colliery, was found dead alongside his horse yesterday afternoon. He had just taken the harness off the horse when he fell dead. ...

    Article : 1,406 words
  13. VICTORIA RACING CLUB.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 287 words
  14. THE NEW ZEALAND LAND AND MORTGAGE COMPANY.

    The applications for shares in the recently projected New Zealand Land and Mortgage Company are excessive. ...

    Article : 26 words
  15. DEATH OF SIGNOR MARIO.

    The death is announced of Signor Mario, the celebrated tenor. ...

    Article : 19 words
  16. TASMANIA.

    The Parliament opens again to-morrow after the recess. The Governor's speech will be very brief, and it is understood will merely say that the public desire additional railways, and therefore Parliament will be ...

    Article : 195 words
  17. MASON BROTHERS COMPANY, SYDNEY.

    The British shares allotted in the newly-formed company of Mason Brothers, Sydney, have been fully subscribed. ...

    Article : 32 words
  18. THE NEW ZEALAND STEAMSHIP SERVICE.

    Messrs. Shaw, Savill, and Company, of London and Wellington, have chartered the steamships Ionic, Doric, and Coptic, for a period of five years. ...

    Article : 31 words
  19. THE AGENT-GENERAL FOR VICTORIA AT THE COLONIAL INSTITUTE.

    Mr. R. Murray Smith, Agent-General for Victoria, is announced to read a paper on the colony of Victoria at the next meeting of the Colonial Institute. ...

    Article : 39 words
  20. THE PACIFIC ANNEXATION QUESTION.

    Mr. Samuel Morley, M.P. for Bristol, and a prominent member of the Liberal party, delivered an address at Newcastle last night, is the course of which he referred to the ...

    Article : 92 words
  21. NEW ZEALAND.

    The wreck of the steamer Triumph, together with the cargo, was sold in several lots by auction to-day. The total sum realised was £2550. Mr. Ashbury, formerly member of the House of ...

    Article : 61 words
  22. VICTORIA AMATEUR TURF CLUB RACES.

    The following scratchings have been made:—All Engagements: Linda, Odd Trick. Summer Cup and the Juvenile Stakes: Harbinger. Malvern Handicap: Stationer, Boolka, Egerton, and Chloris. Steeplechase: ...

    Article : 55 words
  23. MATTHEW BURNETT'S MISSION IN WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    Mr. Matthew Burnett, the teetotal enthusiast, closed his mission at Albany on Saturday night. The Government Resident presided, 400 have taken the pledge here. Mr. Burnett arrived in the colony early ...

    Article : 339 words
  24. AUSTRALIAN JOCKEY CLUB SUMMER MEETING.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 197 words
  25. THE AUSTRALIAN NAVAL STATION.

    It is reported that H.M.S. Raleigh, of the Mediterranean squadron, will replace H.M.S. Nelson as the flagship on the Australian naval station. ...

    Article : 33 words
  26. FRENCH POLICY IN WEST AFRICA.

    The Earl of Derby, Secretary of State for the Colonies, has informed a deputation which waited upon him, that the policy of annexation pursued by France in West Africa is a ...

    Article : 70 words
  27. THE LATE FISHERIES EXHIBITION.

    Considerable dissatisfaction has arisen among the exhibitors at the late International Fisheries Exhibition at South Kensington, with regard to the decisions of the ...

    Article : 69 words
  28. OVERLAND PASSENGER TRAFFIC.

    The following passed through to-day:— For Sydney (by express): Mr. and Mrs. H. Schoon, Mrs. Bailie Tucker, servant, and child; Miss Redmayne, Mr. and Mrs. W. Bailey, Miss Bailey, Mrs. H. Wood ...

    Article : 252 words
  29. INTERCOLONIAL CHESS MATCH.

    The Sydney Chess Club wired to-day accepting the challenge of the Adelaide Club to play a telegraphic match on New Year's Day, but declining to play more than seven games. ...

    Article : 41 words
  30. QUEENSLAND.

    The weather was fearfully hot to-day; the thermometer registered 106[?] in the shade, which degree of intense heat has only twice been exceeded in the past 20 years. A splendid thunderstorm broke over the ...

    Article : 285 words
  31. (REUTER'S TELEGRAMS.)

    An outbreak of fire occurred yesterday on board Messrs. Money Wigram's s.s. Kent while at this port. The fire was discovered among the cargo, and after some difficulty the ...

    Article : 61 words
  32. CRICKET.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 484 words
  33. PROPOSED HARBOUR IMPROVEMENTS AT PORT ADELAIDE.

    The Marine Board, at their meeting to-day, received, and forwarded to their engineer for his report, a comprehensive sketch and estimates of plans from S. C. Dean, of London, for the ...

    Article : 188 words
  34. THE REBELLION IN THE SOUDAN.

    The latest intelligence from Khartoum states that the Egyptian garrisons are massed in the vicinity of Duem Shat, and that every preparation is being made to resist the ...

    Article : 98 words
  35. AMUSEMENTS.

    The third subscription concert in aid of St. Barnabas parochial fund was given in the Glebe Town Hall last night by the members of St. Barnabas' Musical Society. Notwithstanding the oppressive state of the weather there was a ...

    Article : 395 words
  36. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    Mr. Peterson, manager for Bowman Brothers, of Campbell House station, was recently told by an old blackfellow of the existence of human remains, alleged to be those of people who were wrecked in a vessel ...

    Article : 356 words
  37. DESTRUCTIVE HURRICANE IN ENGLAND.

    A very destructive hurricane has swept over many English counties during the past 24 hours. Several persons were killed by the effects of the storm. The loss of property is ...

    Article : 44 words
  38. ARRIVAL OF THE IBERIA (S.) AT ADELAIDE.

    The Orient s.s. Iberia arrived this morning from London. The following is a list of her passengers for Sydney:— First saloon: Mesdames Bartlett and child, Bell, ...

    Article : 113 words
  39. THE JOHN ELDER'S MAILS.

    The mails by the Orient Company's s.s. John Elder, which left Melbourne November 3, have been delivered via Naples. ...

    Article : 29 words
  40. THE S.S. GOALFARA.

    The B. I. N. Company's s.s. Goalfara left Colombo on the 8th instant, outwards. ...

    Article : 20 words
  41. AQUATICS.

    The first beats of the Punch and Deeble Trophy will be rowed off over the champion course, Parramatta River, to-morrow afternoon. The competitors will be T. Clifford (Dupto), G. Davis (Manning River), N. M'Donald ...

    Article : 197 words
  42. ELECTION FOR IPSWICH.

    A vacancy having occurred in the representation of Ipswich, the election of a new member took place to-day, resulting in the return of the Liberal candidate, Mr. Henry ...

    Article : 61 words
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