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  2. LATEST INTELLIGENCE. [BY ELECTRIC TELEGRAPH.] OUR SPECIAL TELEGRAM. (FROM OUR OWN CORRESPONDENT.) THE P. AND O. COMPANY'S MAIL SERVICE.

    Negotiations in regard to the arrangements for the P. and O. mail service are at a deadlock. Bombay and Calcutta decline to despatch their mails on Sunday, while the ...

    Article : 73 words
  3. COUNTRY NEWS.

    The barque Manhegan was towed off the bank to-day, and moored alongside the Bullock Island jetty. The young man, Jonathan Stoker, who had a terrible fall over the rocks on New Year's Day, is slightly improving at the hospital. ...

    Article : 435 words
  4. The Sydney Morning Herald.

    Dr. BELGRAVE'S paper on the management of hospitals cannot be considered untimely, seeing that it ia submitted for public consideration just as the Sydney Infirmary is ...

    Article : 3,203 words
  5. NEWS' OF THE DAY.

    A[?] a meeting of the Executive Council yesterday, the names of the gentlemen appointed to the positions of stipendiary magistrates for the city of Sydney were approved, and will probably be gazetted to-day. Mr. ...

    Article : 3,883 words
  6. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    Mr. Herring, resident secretary at Adelaide for the Australian Mutual Assurance Society, entertained a number of invited guests at luncheon at the Shamrock Hotel, yesterday, on the occasion of the opening of a ...

    Article : 122 words
  7. EXTENSIVE FAILURE.

    M. Charriel, of Bordeaux, London, and Calcutta, has failed for 15,000,000 francs, and has absconded. ...

    Article : 21 words
  8. INTERCOLONIAL NEWS.

    A fire broke out between 12, and 1 o'clock this morning at Railway-place, Sandridge. A four-roomed wooden house, occupied by James O'Brien, was burned down. The fire spread to three other wooden houses, ...

    Article : 689 words
  9. NEW ZEALAND.

    The jury at the trial of the Hon. Mr. Pharazyn, charged with double voting, returned a special verdict that the accused voted twice in mistake, believing that he was voting in two districts. The effect of the ...

    Article : 52 words
  10. BISHOP SHORT'S FAREWELL.

    About 2000 ladies and gentlemen assembled in the Town Hall to-day, the occasion being the presentation of a farewell address to Bishop Short. The Governor presided, and the audience included a very large ...

    Article : 220 words
  11. PARLIAMENTARY ELECTIONS.

    In reference to the East Macquarie election, Mr. A. J. P[?]hey, the only local candidate, commences a tour of the electorate to-morrow; and Mr. Sydney Smith, on Monday. Mr. C. J. Roberts, of Sydney, arrived at Bathurst this ...

    Article : 97 words
  12. MUDGEE ELECTORATE.

    A meeting of the supporters of Sir John Robertson was held last evening in the Club House Hotel, the Mayor in the chair. Mr. Cassin was appointed secretary, and it was decided, on the motion of Mr. Hilton, J.P., to invite the ...

    Article : 181 words
  13. THE COLLISION BETWEEN THE JULIA PERCY AND NELSON.

    The inquiry into the causes of the collision between the Julia Percy and Nelson, steamers, was resumed this morning. Further witnesses who were aboard the Nelson when the collision occurred were examined. ...

    Article : 708 words
  14. OVERLAND PASSENGER TRAFFIC.

    The following passed through to-day:— For Sydney: Mrs. M. Cohen, Miss Cohen, Mr. and Mrs. R.S. Gannon, Mr. and Mrs. J. Fulford, Mrs. Price, Rev. Richard Co[?]bee, Mr. and Mrs. H. B. Fitzharding, ...

    Article : 170 words
  15. WRECK of the A. S. N. CO.'S STEAMER WOTONGA.

    The Government did everything possible for the relief of the wrecked passengers of the steamer Wotonga at Port Macquarie. When information of the wreck reached the Government Sir John Robertson at once communicated ...

    Article : 668 words
  16. The BURNING of the BARQUE MANHEGAN.

    Soon after 11 o'clock on the night of January 3, the people of the city were alarmed by the frequent discharge of cannon from the north end of the harbour, and attention having been attracted thither it was found that a large ...

    Article : 841 words
  17. QUEENSLAND.

    A writ has been issued for the Blackall election, nominations being fixed for 17th and the polling for the 28th instant. Mr. Archer, late member for that electorate, has been gazetted Treasurer and Minister of ...

    Article : 133 words
  18. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    The Chief Secretary has received a despatch from Mr. Giblin, acting for the Colonial Secretary of Tasmania, intimating that his Government desires to reciprocate the privilege accorded in South Australia to members of ...

    Article : 462 words
  19. DISASTROUS FIRE AT PENRITH.

    There was to-night one of the largest fires at Emu Plains that has over occurred in this district. The two barns, stables, out-houses, and valuable machinery, with a quantity of hay, &c., on Mrs. Mary Evan's farm, Em[?] ...

    Article : 206 words
  20. EXTENSIVE FIRE AT INVERCARGILL, NEW ZEALAND.

    A great fire occurred at Invercargill last night. It broke out on the promises of Hanna, in D[?]-street, and destroyed a number of the adjoining houses. The loss is estimated at —25,000, and this is covered by ...

    Article : 147 words
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