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  2. The Maitland Mercury.

    ON Sunday afternoon and evening the following telegrams reached us, and at daylight on Monday morning we printed and published them, supplying first all our country subscribers whom we ...

    Article : 128 words
  3. TELEGRAPHIC INTELLIGENCE.

    [Herald.]—A great rush took place on Wednesday to a gully seven miles from here towards the Tygong. It leads from a cluster of reefs, of which the St. Patrick and Evening Star are the richest. The sinking is seventy-five feet and the prospect ...

    Article : 185 words
  4. THE MINISTER FOR PUBLIC WORKS AT MORPETH.

    The Hon. James Byrues, Minister for Public Works, paid an official visit to Morpeth on Saturday, principally for the purpose or looking into certain matters connected with the extension and completion of the Morpeth Railway. In anticipation of ...

    Article : 3,178 words
  5. BATHURST.

    [Herald]—A meeting was held on Tuesday, at the Court, to take measures for raising an endowment fund for the proposed Bishopric of Bathurst. The Right Rev. Bishop Barker and a strong gathering of the clergy of the Church of England were ...

    Article : 83 words
  6. ARRIVAL OF THE ENGLISH MAIL.

    The Alexandra reached Adelaide at midnight, making the quickest passage on record. The Avoca left Galle on the 21st May, and arrived at the Sound on the 4th; she would leave again for ...

    Article : 60 words
  7. GOULBURN.

    [Empire.]—The Roman Catholic Bishops of Brisbane, Hobart Town, Bathurst, and Maitland arrived to-day. A cavalcade of same hundred persons escorted them into town. The consecration of the Bishop of Goulburn will take place on Sunday.— ...

    Article : 63 words
  8. CONTINENTAL NEWS.

    The Luxemburg question caused great commotion throughout Europe during the last month. Journalists, statesmen, and politicians prophesied that war was incyitable; but, owing to the intervention of England aud Russia, peace was happlly ...

    Article : 548 words
  9. CONTINENTAL INTELLIGENCE.

    Very serious apprehensions of war between France and Germany are entertained in consequence of the King of Holland, as Grand Dake of Luxembourg, having offered to sell that Duchy to the French Government. These ...

    Article : 147 words
  10. MELBOURNE.

    [Herald.]—The Birthday Ball was held in the Exhibition Building, and was the grandest ever given in the colony. Fifteen hundred were present.—Messrs. Dalmahoy Campbell and Co. report a full supply of fat cattle, with prices same as ...

    Article : 563 words
  11. THE DINNER.

    In the evening the Hon. Minister for Works was entertained at a public dinner, held at the Globe Inn, Morpeth, and which was provided, in excellent style by the landlord, Mr. Lynch. About thirty gentlemen sat down to dinner—the Mayor, S. S. ...

    Article : 2,019 words
  12. LATE NEWS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 119 words
  13. MONETARY AND COMMERCIAL.

    The rate of discount is three per eent. Three per cent. consols, 90[?]. WOOL MARKET. Since the close of the last sales there has been very ...

    Article : 98 words
  14. SPORTING NEWS.

    The two thousand guinea stakes was won by Vauban. The boat race between Oxford and Cambridge was won by Oxford. The race was a very close one—the winners only coming in first by half a length. ...

    Article : 38 words
  15. LATEST INTELLIGENCE.

    There have been heavy failures in commercial circles. Loans on Stock Exchange at 2 per cent. Christopher Newton's affairs have been satisfactorily settled. ...

    Article : 189 words
  16. LATER INTELLIGENCE.

    The Luxembourg question has assumed a more paciffic aspect. In Turkey, the Government of the Sultan, yielding to the pressure for political reform, is said to be about to ...

    Article : 710 words
  17. BALLAARAT.

    [Herald.]—At a meeting of the Turf Club, held yesterday, the Spring Meeting was fixed for the 4th, 5th, and 6th of December. A sum of £1400 was allowed for arranging the programme. ...

    Article : 36 words
  18. COMMERCIAL NEWS.

    It is believed that the creditors of Messrs. Christopher Newton, Brother, and Co., in the Australian trade, havoagreed to a proposal of Mr. Kent, the resident partner in England, to the following effect:—To divide, in pro rata amounts, all ...

    Article : 593 words
  19. BEECHWORTH.

    [Herald.]—Some pigs from the Sydney side of the Border have imported the Cumberland disease. A farmer, who cut one of the pigs open, died from absorbing the poison. ...

    Article : 31 words
  20. ADELAIDE.

    [Herald.]—A special commission has been issued to the Chief Justice, to hold the next Civil Sittings.—In the Supreme Court the Moonta case was resumed and further adjourned, the Court deciding that it must be proved that Ryan, the ...

    Article : 313 words
  21. GENERAL SUMMARY.

    February mails were delivered on 12th and 18th April. The Queen was well; and Princess of Wales recovering. Gladstones amendment on the Reform Bill being ...

    Article : 936 words
  22. QUEENSCLIFF.

    [Herald.)—Arrived: Catherine June, Monarch and Union, from Newcastle.—Sailed: Alexander, schooner, for Newcastle. ...

    Article : 18 words
  23. SUPREME COURT.—THURSDAY.

    This was an application to stay, by prohibition, all proceedings under a conviction of Mrs. James Crozier for an encroachment upon two streets in Kiama (Fenalong and Shoalhaven streets) by the building of a verandah. ...

    Article : 794 words
  24. LATEST SPECIAL TELEGRAM.

    Queen Victoria has written to the King of Prussia, urging peace; the mediating Powers have proposed the neutralisation of Luxemburg, the evacuation of the fortress by Prussia, and the dismantling of the fortifioations. ...

    Article : 284 words
  25. SHIPPING.

    ARRIVALS.—St. Leonards, La Hogue, Yatala, Lincolnshire, Royal Standard (s.), City of Adelaide, Pride of the Ocean, General Lee, Exchange, Bombay, Siam, Bruce, Wintarthur, Zephyr, Ensign; Ethel, William Duthie, Hindostan, Fitzroy. ...

    Article : 224 words
  26. AMERICA.

    The mediation of the Government of the United States of America between the belligerent powers of Brazil and Paraguay, has failed. President Johnson has ordered the writ of habeas ...

    Article : 73 words
  27. GENERAL SUMMARY.

    Parliament has adjourned for the Easter recess. The prosecution against Mr. Eyre, late Governor of Jamaica, was algnally defeated, but fresh action has been taken. The grand jury have also ignored the bill of indictment ...

    Article : 399 words
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