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  2. LATEST INTELLIGENCE.

    In his farewell speech as Principal of King's College, London, Canon Barry, Bishop Designate of Sydney, expressed a hope that by. his books, as well as by his personal ...

    Article : 67 words
  3. NEWS OF THE DAY.

    A NUMOUR gained currency in Paris on Wednesday that the French, troops in Tonquin had occupied Soutay without meeting with opposition. The story, however, lacks confirmation. The British forces in Egypt are ...

    Article : 3,997 words
  4. WEATHER MAP

    {No abstract available} [ILLUSTRATED]

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 120 words
  5. THE NEW SOUTH WALES LOAN.

    The New South Wales Loan has been, fully coverod. ...

    Article : 28 words
  6. NEW ZEALAND.

    Mr. Bryee, Minister for Native Affairs, has concluded definite arrangements for a triangulation survey of the King country, comprising nearly 4,000,000 acres. ...

    Article : 27 words
  7. LARGE FIRE IN AUCKLAND.

    A large fire broke out to-day in Symond-street, Auckland, which resulted in the destruction of eight buildings. The damage done is estimated at £5000. ...

    Article : 36 words
  8. THE PABLIAMENTS OF TASMANIA.

    In the Legislative Council there was a long discustion on the subject of the management of the New Norfolk Insane Asylum, A moiton for the appointment of another select committee to inquire into the ...

    Article : 279 words
  9. THE EXPLORATION OF NEW GUINEA.

    Mr. Wilfrid Powell, who has been appointed by the Royal Geographical Society to lead a scientific expedition into New Guiuea, intends to explore from Ambernoli River to Finisterre ...

    Article : 47 words
  10. COUNTRY NEWS.

    The weather was intensely hot to-day. This evening it is still hot and sulhy with no wind. The Cutty Sark, for London, completed her loading to-day, and went into the stream. She takes 4289 bales ...

    Article : 293 words
  11. THE TORPEDO BOAT CHILDERS.

    The torpedo boat Childers, which was lately built for the Victorian Government, underwent a trial at Portsmouth yesterday, for the purpose of testing the torpedo ...

    Article : 63 words
  12. SPORTING INTELLIGENCE.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 399 words
  13. THE BRITISH TROOPS IN EGYPT.

    The number of British troops in Egypt will shortly exceed 10,000. ...

    Article : 20 words
  14. NEW ZEALAND FROZEN MEAT.

    The shipment of New Zealand frozen mutton per s.e. British Queen has been placed upon the market, and realised an average of 5¾d, per lb. ...

    Article : 36 words
  15. (REUTER's TELEGRAMS.) THE POLICE PRECAUTIONS IN LONDON.

    LONDON, DEC. 19. The police authorities deny that any extraordinary precautions are being adopted on account of Fenian threats, except in the case ...

    Article : 42 words
  16. QUEENSLAND.

    A Ministerial banquet was held at Toowoomba tonight under the auspices of the Liberal Association. The Nuddea inquiry closed to-day. It is understood that the charge of overcrowding, the vesssel has ...

    Article : 38 words
  17. PARRAMATTA JUVENILE INDUSTRIAL EXHIBITION.

    There was a large attendance at the Parramatia Juvenile Industrial Exhibition yesterday, but no record seems to have been kept of the numbsrs of these who passed inward, and so we are unable to state how many people attended on ...

    Article : 480 words
  18. EXPLORATION in CENTRAL AUSTRALIA.

    An exploring party, under the leadership of Mr. Charles Winnicke, an experienced explorer and bushman, has just made a successful journey through a large portion of unknown country in the interior of ...

    Article : 310 words
  19. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    The Government have received a telegram from the Chief. Secretary, who is now in Victoria, stating that the Earl and Countess of Rosebery had promised to visit this colony in January. ...

    Article : 803 words
  20. THE OCCUPATION OF SONTAY.

    A report is current to-day that Admiral Courbet's forces have occupied the Black Flag position of Sontay without resistance being offered by the enemy. The report lacks ...

    Article : 44 words
  21. MINING INTELLIGENCE.

    Mathewson and party at Mount M' Donald brought to town to-day 80az. gold, the result of a crashing of 13 tons of stone from the Block claim, adjoining West Balmeral ground, this stone being taken from the 20-feet level. At ...

    Article : 103 words
  22. THE BELT-LAWES LIBEL CASE.

    Mr. Belt, plaintiff, in the libel action Belt v. Lawes, has accepted the compromise which was suggested as to the amount of damages, The case has consequently terminated. ...

    Article : 36 words
  23. THE QUEENSLAND MAIL STEAMERS.

    The B.I.S.N. Company's Duke of Westminster left Suez to-day homewards. The same company's steamer Roma left Plymouth to-day. ...

    Article : 27 words
  24. OVERLADM PASSENGER TRAFFIC.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 205 words
  25. THE R.M.S. MIRZAPORE.

    The R.M S. Mirzapore arrived at Plymouth this morning. ...

    Article : 18 words
  26. THE S.S. ORIENT.

    The Orient Company's s.s. Orient left here on the 15th instant, outwards for Australian ports. ...

    Article : 22 words
  27. INTERCOLONIAL NEWS.

    The Premier has considered it advisable to take some action relativo to the reported abduction of a number of children who are now playing with Pollard's Juvenile Company in India, and has writton to the ...

    Article : 1,059 words
  28. TURNING OF THE FIRST SOD OF THE MACKAY RAILWAY.

    His Excelleney the Governor turned the first sod of the Mackay railway at noon to-day, in the presence of about 2000 people. A procession, consisting of the volunteers and members of the friendly societies in ...

    Article : 216 words
  29. VICTORIA AMATEUR TURF CLUB.

    For the V. A. T. C. Boxing Day races the following are the scratchings:—Hundle Race General Jackson and Stampede. Inventle Stakes: Lansborough, Real Jam, lone colt, Pericolt, Salvor Ternade. Tempe. Willama, Simplicity, ...

    Article : 95 words
  30. BITTEN TO DEATH BY A SHARK.

    A dreadful death occurred on Wednesday morning in the Parramatta River. On the further side of five Duck, at a place called Bleckwall, galvauising iron works have been creited, the property of a Mr. Lysaght, who is at present ...

    Article : 389 words
  31. AMUSEMENTS.

    Miss Alice Sydney Burvet gave at the Masonic [la] last night the last concert of her first series in Australia, and succeeded in delighting a very large audience. Since her first performance here, Miss Burvett has played to audiences ...

    Article : 468 words
  32. SOUTH AUSTRALIAN JOCKEY CLUB.

    The S. A. J. C. have issued a programme for May 10, 15, and 17. The Adelaide Cup is a stake of £2500, of which £2000 goes to the first horse, £300 to the second, and £200 to the third. The [?] fee will be 5 sovs. ...

    Article : 109 words
  33. THE TURF.

    Another chango has taken place in the Summer Cup beting, and Sir M[?] is now a better fuvourite than anything at 100 to 14. Atout a week ago he did a ratding good gallop, but pulled up lame, and since them has not ...

    Article : 285 words
  34. TRANSPORTION OF FRENCH CONVICTS TO NEW CALEDONIA.

    Mr. Service, having noticed a paragraph which appeared in the Argus yesterday, respicting the arrival of a further batch of French convicts in New Caledonia, has considered it necessary to communicate with the ...

    Article : 481 words
  35. Advertising

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    Advertising : 297 words
  36. FLOWER SHOW.

    A fuchsia show in connection with the Eastern Suburbs Horticultural Society was opined at 2 o'clock yesterday afternoon in St. Mathias' school[?] at Paddiiigton. The collection of plants was very creditable and incluted a ...

    Article : 355 words
  37. BEGA ANNUAL RACES.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 158 words
  38. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    The P. and O, Company's steamer Parramatts sailed at 2 p.m. to-day for Glenelg. ...

    Article : 21 words
  39. TASMANIA.

    Earthquakes are still reportad from the East Coast. Some shoohs, said to have been unusually severe, are also reported from Launceston. A new Steam Navigation Company is likely to be ...

    Article : 151 words
  40. CRICKET.

    PUBLIC SCHOOLS THIRTEEN-YEARS-OLD NOVRLTY MATCH.—This match, between the city and suburbs (the first the kind over given here, and the profits of which are to be devoted to a good purpose—the Sick Children's ...

    Article : 240 words
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