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  2. SUMMARY OF NEWS FOR TRANSMISSION TO EUROPE, VIA SAN FRANCISCO.

    Events in the political world have progressed to an extent that was not dreamt of at the time of our last summary via San Francisco. Our Legislature was then engaged in pushing thorugh a measure that had long been urgently ...

    Article : 1,271 words
  3. AQUATICS.

    The fourth-class yatct race between the Doris and the Mabel took place on Saturday afternoon, 18th, and resulted in favour of the former. The flag for the start fell at 2 p.m., and both yachts crossed the line soon after, the ...

    Article : 924 words
  4. THE SINKING OF THE AUSTRAL.

    In our last summary via Suez, published on the 21st November, we gave full partuculars of the sinking of the splendid Orient liner Austral in Neutral Bay, in the harbour of Port Jackson. The Austral, while lying snugly at ...

    Article : 977 words
  5. OPENING OF THE IRON COVE BRIDGE.

    The iron bridge over Iron Cove, which is one of the finest structures of the kind in the colony, was opened for public traffic on November 2. The Hon. John Lackey, Minister for Works, performed the opening cere[?]cuy, and ...

    Article : 851 words
  6. ARRIVAL OF THE AUSTRALIAN ELEVEN.

    The Australian cricketers arrived by the steamer City of New York on Saturday, 18th, above 1 o'clock, the ship being decorated with flags, in honour of the victorious band of cricketers on bord. The members of the New South ...

    Article : 1,716 words
  7. VICTORIAN RIFLE ASSOCIATION.

    The Imtercolonial Rifle Match was ocntested this year by New South Wales, Tasmania, and Victoria. The South Australian team, which was expected, was unable to come, a fact which occasioned much rogret. Owing to the ...

    Article : 283 words
  8. STRANDING OF THE NORTHAMPTON.

    At the meeting of the Marine Board, on Monday, 20th there were present Captains Hixson (president), Broomfield, Jenkins, and M'Lean, and Commander Lindeman (secretary). ...

    Article : 1,606 words
  9. SOCIAL.

    In consequence of the injuries sustained by many of the passengers who were in the mail train which recently ran into a goods train at Bathurst, a number of claims for compensation were sent in to the Government, and most of them have ...

    Article : 3,454 words
  10. ALL-ENGLAND ELEVEN v. ELEVEN OF VICTORIA.

    The first contest between the Hon. Ivo Bligh's team and Elevan of Victoria, played on the Melbourne Club Cricket Ground, resulted in an easy victory for the Englishmen by 10 wickets. The visiting eleven were ...

    Article : 1,749 words
  11. THE RAILWAYS.

    The report of the Commissioner for Railways for 1881, it thus summarised:—"The total expenditure for construction was £14,892,713, of which the sum of £13,301,597 was expended on the lines opened for traffic. The net ...

    Article : 380 words
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