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  2. ENGLISH TRADE IN 1882.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 1,949 words
  3. IMPORTANT LIBEL ACTION.

    The libel action, De Mostre against Syme, in which the plaintiff sought to recover £5000 damages, was heard in the Supreme Court to-day before Mr. Justice Williams. The plaintiff is the well-known owner and ...

    Article : 675 words
  4. SPORTING INTELLIGENCE.

    The autumn meeting will be continued to-morrow, and there is every indication of the racing being superior to that which took place on Saturday. The business of the day will commence with the Hopeful Stakes, ...

    Article : 550 words
  5. INTERCOLONIAL NEWS.

    The Government have received a reply to a communication respecting the increase of rabbits, to the effect that the rabbit nuisance on the South Australian border has been exaggerated, and the exterminating ...

    Article : 953 words
  6. THE RABBIT NUISANCE.

    Sir,—As a bill for the suppression of rabbits is now under consideration in the Parliament of the country, and as very many of the members can have bat little idea of the pest, or rather curse, they are, or of the ravages made by them, ...

    Article : 260 words
  7. BOROUGH COUNCILS.

    ALEXANDRIA.—Meeting held on February 7. Present—The Mayor, with Aldermen Taylor, Watson, Foskett, Jesson, Harden, Hannan, and Wood. Minutes of preceding meetings read and confirmed. Letters from the Department of Public Instruction, ...

    Article : 1,824 words
  8. BOWLING.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 179 words
  9. QUEENSLAND.

    The Government have instructed the Agent-General to call for tenders for the construction of two gunboats authorised by the Parliament last session. The cost is expected not to be less than £24,000 each. ...

    Article : 377 words
  10. NORTHUMBERLAND AMATEUR RACING CLUB.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 200 words
  11. COUNTRY NEWS.

    The news of fatal accident near Boggabri has been telegraphed to the railway authorities here. A water train from Narrabri ran into Brennan's trolly about six miles north of Boggabri on Saturday evening. The engine-driver ...

    Article : 533 words
  12. MERCANTILE ROWING CLUB.

    A race for junior scullers in outrigger clinkers took place on Saturday afternoon, over a course of about two miles on the Lane Cove River; the prizes being a wager boat given by Mr. Alfred Carpenter, and a s[?]nd prize of a pair of ...

    Article : 462 words
  13. THE SCULLING CONTESTS ON THE CLARENCE.

    Messenger arrived here to-night by the steamer Helen Nicol to take part in the handicap outrigger race. All the men entered will now compete. Rush and Laycock are both in fine condition, and both yesterday and to-day were ...

    Article : 123 words
  14. NEW SOUTH WALES CRICKET ASSOCIATION.

    A meeting of the committee of the New South Wales Cricket Association was held at Aaron's Exchange Hotel last evening, Mr. M. H. Stephen in the chair. The dispute between the Carlton and Warwick clubs as to whether Mr. ...

    Article : 820 words
  15. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    Sir William and Lady Robinson, accompanied by a number of gentlemen visited Mount Lofty to-day, and also inspected the Nairne Railway crossing, and the viaducts. The Governor and Lady Robinson were ...

    Article : 388 words
  16. AQUATICS.

    Our Melbourne correspondent telegraphs that the entries for the intercolonial regatta are very satisfactory as a whole, but only include one from the adjoining colonies, namely, Dr. Milford's Doris, from Sydney, for third-class yachts. ...

    Article : 41 words
  17. THE WATER SUPPLY AT LIVERPOOL— PUBLIC MEETING.

    A public meeting was held this evening in the Town Hall, Liverpool, to consider the best means to obtain an abundant and permanent supply of water for manufacturing and domestic purposes; also, to arrange for united action ...

    Article : 415 words
  18. RECEPTION OF MR J. E. REDMOND, M.P., AT ORANGE.

    Mr. J. E. Redmond, M.P., arrived here shortly after 9 o'clock to-night by train. He was met on the platform and welcomed with warm cheers by Messrs. James Dalton, J.P., Michael Casey, J.P., Valentine, Heaton, Aldermen ...

    Article : 108 words
  19. MINING INTELLIGENCE.

    The manager of the Wesley Tin-Mining Company, Limited, reports the yield of ore for week ended 3rd instant to be 15 tons. The mining manager of the Great Britain Tin-mining ...

    Article : 81 words
  20. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    News has been received that a geologist highly recommended by the Royal Geological Society is now on his way out here from England to join the Kimberley Survey party. ...

    Article : 135 words
  21. COMMERCIAL.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 186 words
  22. Advertising

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    Advertising : 42 words
  23. AMUSEMENTS.

    The different theatres were well attended last night, and programmes already performed were repeated. "Henry V," was given at the Theatre Royal," "The Strategist" at the Opera House, and "The Marble Heart" at the ...

    Article : 84 words
  24. CRICKET.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 741 words
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