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  2. THE PANAMA MAIL.

    On Friday evening the mail steamer Ruahine, from Panama, arrived at Sydney, bringing news to the 16th December from New York, and from Europe to the 15th. The account of the Fenian outrages in a telegraphic ...

    Article : 117 words
  3. The Maitland Mercury.

    WE are glad to see that the spirit of co-operation is abroad, and that the idea of making the reception of his Royal Highness in the Hunter River district a district affair has obtained ...

    Article : 631 words
  4. TELEGRAPHIC INTELLIGENCE.

    [Empire.]- The steamship Susannah Cuthbert arrived to-day, and sails on Monday, morning. ...

    Article : 21 words
  5. SINGLETON MUNICIPALITY.

    The election of an alderman in the room of Mr. T. K. Coughlan, resigned, took place in the Town Hall, on Friday last—Alexander Munro, Esq, Mayor, acting as Returning-officer. Three candidates had been nominated ...

    Article : 252 words
  6. YESTERDAY'S SYDNEY NEWS.

    By rail, yesterday afternoon, we received the Sydney papers of yesterday (Monday). We give elsewhere the additional telegraphic news, and an account of a remarkable attempt at bank robbery and ...

    Article : 675 words
  7. ARMIDALE.

    [Herald]-The Sydney down mail was stuck up last night near Bendemeer, by a man and boy; the bags were taken. The mail was stuck np near Tamworth on Monday last, and the driver was fired at; all the bag[?] were ...

    Article : 59 words
  8. BRISBANE.

    [Herald.)-The Council recommitted the Land Bill, and it is expected to return in nearly the same form as when it left the Assembly.—From Rockhampton, two tons quarts, from Ridgelands, yielded six ounoes per ton ...

    Article : 32 words
  9. COMMERCIAL AND FINANCIAL INTELLIGENCE

    Business in all its departments is very much depressed, and the cry of "Hard Times" is everywhere heard. Railway Shares and Government securities are quiet. Gold is 184 ½. ...

    Article : 173 words
  10. GRENFELL.

    [Herald.]—133 tons of quartz have been crushed from No. 1 North Homeward Bound reef, which yielded 767 ounces; 230 tons from the prospecting claim (O'Brien's reef), yielded 399 onnoes; 300 tons from No, 2 South ...

    Article : 70 words
  11. SPECIAL DISPATCH TO THE PANAMA STAR AND HERALD.

    The Congressional news since the sailing of the last steamer amounts to but very little, unless perhaps it be a resolution; to censure the President for his course, introduced in the Senate by Senator Drake, of Missouri, and ...

    Article : 416 words
  12. MELBOURNE.

    [Herald.]—The Collingwood Gas Company's dividend is 10 per cent.—The Land and Mortgage Bank dividend is 10 per cent—The Insurance Companies have lowered their rates on good buildings.—Four houses ...

    Article : 620 words
  13. THE AUSTRALASIAN STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY.

    The half-yearly meeting of this company took place on Friday last, 31st January, at their offices, Sydney, Mr. M. Metoatfe in the chair, when the following report from the directors was read, announcing the final cessation of ...

    Article : 439 words
  14. ROME.

    Rome, December 10,1867.—The Pope has taken measures to materially strengthen the Papal army. The fortifications of Civita Vecchia are being strengthened and altered,'so that a garrison of Papal ...

    Article : 318 words
  15. MEXICO.

    The news from Mexico is not very enconraging. Robberies continue to be frequent, and organised bands of brigands are spreading terror all over that unhappy country. So disgraceful has the state of affairs become ...

    Article : 64 words
  16. SUICIDE OF MR. DOBSON.

    On Wednesday evening last Mr. John W. Dobson, manager of the Parramatta branch of the Commercial Banking Company, died from the effects of poison.administered by himself From the evidence adduced at ...

    Article : 1,089 words
  17. RIVER PLATE.

    Late advices from the River Plate state that Paraguay has taken the offensive in the war on the Parana, and in their first attack carried the Brazilian camp by storm, with a loss to the allies of 4000 killed, wounded, and ...

    Article : 49 words
  18. WEST INDIES.

    News from the West India Islands give reports of continued hurricanes and shocks of earthquakes there causing great destruction of property, and spreading terror and dismay in all directions. ...

    Article : 135 words
  19. WEST' INDIES.

    We ara daily receiving intelligence from the West Indies by the Florida-Cuba Telegraph Cable, which works splendidly. Earthquakes, inundations, and tornados were following ...

    Article : 173 words
  20. THE AUSTRALIAN JOINT STOCK BANK.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 893 words
  21. FAIR PLAY IS A JEWEL.

    WE do not often trouble our readers with any remarks on passing disputes with our local contemporaries. In point of fact, we have had very few such disputes. But a case has just ...

    Article : 386 words
  22. MISCELLANEOUS.

    The accounts from the Southern States represent that the greatest distress is prevailing there among all the poor white classes, and to be added to this there is a fear that there will be a general rising of the negroes against ...

    Article : 436 words
  23. GUAYAQUIL.

    From a letter dated Barbaooas, December 3rd, we take the following particulars of a brutal murder committed near that plaoe in the middle of last month,— Mr. Alexander Macelroy, a native of Ireland, and a ...

    Article : 294 words
  24. QUEENSCLIFF.

    [Herald.]—Arrived: At 5.30, City of Melbourne ([?].), from Sydney. Saturdry. [Herald.]—Sailed: Warrior, ship, for London; 6 ...

    Article : 32 words
  25. BALLARAT.

    [Empire]—Lenton and Smith's Japanese Troupe have been performing here every evening lately, at the Theatre, before crowded houses. They intend to make a professional tour in New South Wales. ...

    Article : 36 words
  26. ADELAIDE.

    [Herald.]—The half-yearly report of the Adelaide Bank shows a net profit of £16,677, or, nearly 10 per cent, on the paid-up capital, The directors propose a dividend of 6s. per share,—Mr. R. G. Thomas is ...

    Article : 225 words
  27. LONDON WOOL MARKET.

    Of the wool market, Messrs. Buxton and Hunter, writing on November 30, report:—" The public sales of colonial wool which commenced on November, 14 have thus proceeded without material change upon the opening ...

    Article : 434 words
  28. EUROPEAN NEWS.

    Our latest dates from Europe are to the evening of the 15th Deoember. The Fenian exitement in England and Ireland is at fever beat, and the greatest alarm prevails. ...

    Article : 512 words
  29. HIGHWAY ROBBERY NEAR WERRIS CREEK.

    On Tuesday last, a man named John Swendson, a miner travelling from Modgee to Queensland, reported to the police at Tamworth, that be had been stuck up and robbed by two men at Werris Creek, on the 23rd instant. ...

    Article : 269 words
  30. INSOLVENCY PROCEEDINGS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 151 words
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