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  2. INTERCOLONIAL NEWS.

    The Steam Navigation Board held an inquiry to-day into the circumstances attending the wreck of the brigantine Yarra at Warrnambool on the 24th ultimo, The captain was exonerated from blame. ...

    Article : 835 words
  3. COUNTRY NEWS.

    The barque Fredrico arrived to-day, after a remarkable passage from Geelong of 73 hours only. There is nothing new of any importance, to report from the suburbs or city. The pits continue to work well. ...

    Article : 559 words
  4. SPORTING INTELLIGENCE.

    There is sure to be a very large attendance on the last day of the meeting, when the great crowd that was disappointed on Cup day will have a chance of making up for it. The course is in splendid order. The racing will ...

    Article : 347 words
  5. WEATHER MAP.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 2 words
  6. QUEENSLAND.

    The Assembly sat till 8 o'clock this morning, discussing the report of the select committee on the case of Morehead and Co. The House formally adjourned to Tuesday. ...

    Article : 88 words
  7. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    The annual exhibition of the Public Schools' Floral Industrial Society, in the Town Hall, was opened by the Governor, and was a great success. There was a very large number of exhibits. ...

    Article : 153 words
  8. COMMERCIAL.

    Wool—The sales have been well attended this week, and, on the whole, competition has been active, prices equal to those, at the opening sales having been obtained. Out of 4200 bales castlogued, nearly 2300 were sold. [?]ost greasy ...

    Article : 511 words
  9. (FROM OUR OWN CORRESPONDENT.)

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 363 words
  10. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    It is stated that the body of a teamster has been found near Albany, with the head and legs cut off, the trunk being buried in sand. The police have a clue to the perpetrators of the murder. ...

    Article : 43 words
  11. PARLIAMENT OF SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    A petition was received by tho Assembly to-day from he Port Adelaide Corporation against the passage of the Ocean Dook Bill. The Totalisator Bill was read a third time and passed. The Newspaper Postage ...

    Article : 399 words
  12. MELBOURNE LIVE STOCK MARKET.

    Fat Cattle.—1156 head were yarded, all of which, with the exception of 150 head, arrived from Victoria, and consisted of good quality. There was an excellent attendance of the trade, consequently the demand was spirited at an advance of about 15s to ...

    Article : 530 words
  13. THE EDISON ELECTRIC LIGHT.

    The first experiment of utilising Edison's incandescent electric lamps in this city was made last night in the Sydney Morning Herald Office, with undoubted success, the light being steady, brillian, and particularly suited for the ...

    Article : 1,093 words
  14. Advertising

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    Advertising : 634 words
  15. AMUSEMENTS.

    "La Mascotte" continues to draw large audiences at the above place of amusement, and last evening all parts of the house were well patronised. The popularity of the opera scems to increase at each representation, and it is not likely ...

    Article : 53 words
  16. THE MAORI CLAIMS.

    Mr. Bryce has made final definite proposals to Tawhiao to abandon his claim to the Kingship, and submit absolutely to the Queen's law. The Government agree, on the other hand, to give back about ...

    Article : 138 words
  17. THE OPERA HOUSE.

    There was a satisfactory audience last night at the Opera House, and the "Royal Middy" was received with [?] much favour as over. Miss Madeline St. Clair was suffering from a cold, and it was evident that she sang with ...

    Article : 68 words
  18. PIGEON SHOOTING IN MELBOURNE.

    A pigeon match was fired to-day at Brighton, between the teams of Melbourne and Sydney gun clubs, representing the two colonies. The conditions were nine men aside, with nine shots at 27 yards, and [?]man £10 sweepstake. New ...

    Article : 222 words
  19. THE ACADEMY OF MUSIC.

    The Mastodons closed a very successful season at the Academy of Music last night, and have started on a to[?] in the Hunter district, opening at Newcastle. ...

    Article : 33 words
  20. DOUBLE BAY REGATTA.

    This afternoon the annual Double Bay Regatta will be held. As the entries for the various races are numerous, and a valuable and chaste array of prizes are offered, an unusually attractive afternoon's sport is anticipated. ...

    Article : 43 words
  21. THE GAIETY.

    "Maggie's Dream" was repeated at the Gulety last night, before a fair audience. The drama was excellently played all through, and certainly deserves liberal patronage. On Monday next, Boucicault's comedy of ...

    Article : 231 words
  22. SYDNEY AMATEUR SAILING CLUB.

    A monthly general meeting of this club was held last night, when the following gentlemen were elected as members:—Messrs. N. Shelly, T. R. Dibbs. Bush, Haege, H. S. Bell, R. Kerr, C. Cameron, W. F. M'Leod, and ...

    Article : 47 words
  23. PROPERTY SALES.

    Messrs. Richardson and Wrench gold by auction and private contract at their rooms, Pitt-street, during the week the following properties, viz,:—Wallington House, No. 423. Harris-street, Ultimo, and two houses at the rear fronting Ada-street, ...

    Article : 638 words
  24. MINING INTELLIGENCE.

    The South Australian Quartz-mining Company crushed at the mill 191 tons, which yielded 66oz. 18dwt. gold. GRAFTON,FRIDAY. One hundred and three loads of stone from a 15-acre ...

    Article : 288 words
  25. THE HON. IVO BLIGH'S TEAM.

    It is acknowledged by the English press and, supported by the best judges of the game in the old country, that the Hon. Ivo Bligh's band of cricketers who will land next week at Adelaide, is the finest combination that ever left ...

    Article : 2,185 words
  26. NEW SOUTH WALES ROWING ASSOCIATION.

    The second contest for the Krug Challenge Cup will be contested on Saturday, 25th instant; entries to be posted not Inter than this day week. The present holder (Mr. Fittes) will not compete, but Victorin will be represented ...

    Article : 171 words
  27. Advertising

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    Advertising : 436 words
  28. VICTORIAN NATIONAL AGRICULTURAL SHOW.

    The annual Spring Exhibition of the National Agricultural Society closed to-day. There were a large number of visitors present during the aftornoon-one of the largest gatherings that ever visited the grounds. The ...

    Article : 304 words
  29. OVERLAND PASSENGER TRAFFIC.

    The following passed through to-day:- For Sydney: Hon. P. G. King, Miss Maud King, Mr. and Mrs. R. L. Tooth, servant and 2 children, Mr. and Mrs. C. Huenerbein, Mrs. Lingen, Mrs. W. A. M'Crea, ...

    Article : 206 words
  30. HORSE MARKET.

    Messrs. WILLIAM INGLIS AND CO.—The market well supplied with horses the past week, most of which were useful curt and harness horses and some heavy draught. In consequence of the large supply prices gave way. But extra heavy or heavy ...

    Article : 644 words
  31. Advertising

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    Advertising : 32 words
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