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  2. SUMMARY OF NEWS FOR TRANSMISSION TO EUROPE, VIA SUEZ. FROM MAY 25 TO JUNE 8. POLITICAL.

    Our Premier, Sir Henry Parkes, took advantage of an invitation from the people of Blayney—distant about 170 miles from Sydney in a westerly direction—to attend at that town and deliver three addresses of some political ...

    Article : 2,298 words
  3. THE COAL STRIKE AT NEWCASTLE.

    Since our last summary left there have been several [?] tempts to bring about a reconciliation between the mas[?] and men, and during the week Mr. G. A. Lloyd, of Sydney, went to Newcastle, and commenced the task of endav[?] ...

    Article : 1,304 words
  4. THE WEATHER, AGRICULTURAL, AND PASTORAL.

    Autumn is closing with weather which is unmistakably of a wintry nature. Cool days and nights on the coast, with light frosts in the high districts may be expected from this point until the close of August. During the past ...

    Article : 872 words
  5. SOCIAL.

    Telegraphic news was received by the Government from Bombay to the effect that a vessel left Aden for New Britain on the 24th April, loaded with arms, and it is supposed that she is on a filibustering expedition. Though the ...

    Article : 2,340 words
  6. INTERNATIONAL EXHIBITION AT MELBOURNE.

    Dr. Renwick, M.L.A., has been appointed Executive Commissioner for New South Wales at the Melbourne Exhibition. The large hall of the new Exhibition building was ...

    Article : 138 words
  7. LEGAL.

    In the Supreme Court, before his Honor Sir William Manning and a jury of four in Broughton v. the Commissioner for Railways, for damages for injuries suffered in the railway accident at Parramatta, last Boxing Day, a verdict ...

    Article : 410 words
  8. CITY IMPROVEMENTS AND PUBLIC WORKS.

    The first works in connection with the extension of the Eastern system of Government tramways, although not inaugurated with special ceremonies, have been fairly commenced. After going along Botany-street the line ...

    Article : 803 words
  9. ACCIDENTS, AND OFFENCES, &c.

    A frightful accident took place on the railway-line at Lithgow on June 2. A shunter named Richard Eave whilst engaged at work at the railway station, and wh[?] endeavouring to uncoupel a train, slipped on to the [?] ...

    Article : 319 words
  10. MILITARY MATTERS.

    In celebration of the Queen's Birthday a most successful review of the "Volunteer Forces took places in Moore Park, before his Excellency the Governor. There were present a very large number of men, and their evolutions were ...

    Article : 880 words
  11. BANK ROBBERY.

    The branch of the Commercial Bank at Quirindi was made the scene of a well-planned and deliberate robbery [?] June 1. The manager, Mr. R. A. Allen, whilst feed[?] his horse, about 10 p.m., had three revolvers presented [?] ...

    Article : 650 words
  12. RELIGIOUS.

    The bill to divert that part of the proceeds of the Church and School lands heretofore perceived by the four leading religious denominations in the colony, to the work of education, has met with considerable opposition from the Bishop ...

    Article : 946 words
  13. THE NEW PUBLIC OFFICES.

    Nearly seven years have elapsed since the tender was accepted for the work of erecting the first block of the new public offices, namely, at the corner of Macquarie and Bridge streets. It was originally contemplated having the ...

    Article : 1,370 words
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