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  2. LATEST INTELLIGENCE.

    The French Government have announced their intention of forwarding the exhibits for the Melbourne Exhibition by a ship of war, and have definitely applied for 75,000 feet ...

    Article : 55 words
  3. The Sydney Morning Herald.

    In the Legislative Council yesterday, Sir JOHN ROBERTSON laid on the table the yearly report of the Inspector of Live Stock. Messages were read from the Governor, conveying ...

    Article : 4,492 words
  4. NEWS OF THE DAY.

    THE situation in Afghanistan wears a darker aspect than over. Yesterday we were informed that General Roberts had been desperately attacked by 30,000 Afghans, that he had lost one gun, and had ...

    Article : 3,470 words
  5. THE TICHBORNE CLAIMANT.

    The Court has granted a writ of error in the ease of Arthur Orton, the claimant of the Tichborne estates, upon doubts raised as to whether the Court which tried the prisoner ...

    Article : 50 words
  6. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    The second trial of wheat harvesters will take place next Tuesday. A fire yesterday destroyed a valuable haystack and some outbuildings at Maitland. ...

    Article : 82 words
  7. REASSEMBLING OF PARLIAMENT.

    Parliament has been convoked for 15th February, 1880. ...

    Article : 15 words
  8. (FROM OUR OWN CORRESPONDENTS.) PARRAMATTA.

    An inquest was held to-day, at the Hospital, on the body of a young man, named Edward Walker, aged 28 years, a solicitor, recently arrived from Liverpool, England. His admission into the Hospital ward was ...

    Article : 66 words
  9. NEW ZEALAND.

    Parliament will be prorogued to-morrow. The mail steamer City of Sydney left Auckland at noon yesterday for Sydney. ...

    Article : 27 words
  10. NEWCASTLE.

    The Education question is the subject of a public meeting at the Glebe to-night. The Regatta Committee held a meeting at Milthorp's hotel to-night, and arranged a very liberal scale of ...

    Article : 40 words
  11. SYDNEY INTERNATIONAL EXHIBITION.

    There was a large attendance of visitors at the Garden Palace, yesterday, and the Art Gallery, Horticultural Show, and other adjuncts of the Exhibition were thronged during the afternoon, as the weather was ...

    Article : 343 words
  12. WEST MAITLAND.

    Henry Thomas, printer, and an old and respected resident, died this morning at his residence, Bulwer-street. ...

    Article : 21 words
  13. THE ANGLO-AFGHAN WAR.

    Advices have been received from Tangdallak, stating that telegraphic communication was interrupted between that place and Cabul. It is believed that the enemy, who are in ...

    Article : 231 words
  14. MORPETH.

    A large and enthusiastic meeting was held last night in the School of Arts, Hinton, in support of the Education Bill now before Parliament. The first resolution, moved by the Rev. H. Mack, ...

    Article : 111 words
  15. COPELAND NORTH.

    Very fair gold was struck in No. 1 North Hidden Treasure (Bensusan and party) late this evening, 105 feet from the surface. The reef is as yet thin, and just forming the hanging walls. The channel is 10 ...

    Article : 59 words
  16. BLAYNEY.

    A young man, named Walter Portway, whose skull was fractured yesterday by his falling from a horse, died this morning at 11.40. His age was 24. His friends live in Queensland. ...

    Article : 34 words
  17. MUDGEE.

    Constable Henneberry, on leaving duty last night, brought home a revolver, and hung it up. His little son took it down, and accidentally shot his sister, who is about six years of age. The ball went in near the ...

    Article : 56 words
  18. THE MUSIC AT THE GARDEN PALACE.

    The recitals yesterday were numerous, and, ung fortunately, they were so nearly at the same hour that hearing them all was a matter of difficulty. Two at the orchestral platform were announced for 3 o'clock, ...

    Article : 713 words
  19. GRENFELL.

    Great satisfaction is expressed at M'Clelland's reprieve. The harvest is in full, swing, and the crops are heavy. ...

    Article : 26 words
  20. CONDOBOLIN.

    As the bridge over the Lachlan, at Condobolin, is near completion, a few gentlemen met together last evening, to devise means to celebrate the opening. It was decided to have a lunch on the bridge, on New ...

    Article : 90 words
  21. SPORTING INTELLIGENCE.

    The general entry for the Parramatta Boxing Day meeting has closed in the most satisfactory manner, and the two days promised to produce some excellent racing. The events to be run on the extra day at the Hawkesbury have also filled ...

    Article : 48 words
  22. WAGGA WAGGA.

    The grasshoppers are still numerous, and doing much damage to the grass in lower Riverina. The weather is very warm. ...

    Article : 25 words
  23. SINGLETON RACES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 119 words
  24. ALBURY.

    At four o'clock this morning, a fire broke out in the cellar of the Albury Club hotel. Fortunately plenty of water was available in a pond near the house, and the fire was extinguished before the building fairly ...

    Article : 83 words
  25. ECHUCA.

    Great indignation has been caused here amongst the forwarding agents through the officer of Customs at Moama having refused to take their cheques in payment of duties, although the cheques were guaranteed ...

    Article : 74 words
  26. CRICKET.

    SYDNEY GRAMMAR SCHOOL V. MELBOURNE GRAMMAR SCHOOL.—The annual cricket match between the sydney and Melbourne Grammar Schools will commence to-day, at noon, on the Association Ground, Moore ...

    Article : 431 words
  27. QUEENSLAND.

    A company has been formed for the purpose of laying tramways in the city of Brisbane. A proposal, asking for permission to lay a three miles' line, to be worked by horses, is now before the Mayor for ...

    Article : 95 words
  28. VICTORIA.

    The ceremony of opening the Industrial Exhibition at Geelong was performed by his Excellency the Governor to-day. His Excellency met with an enthusiastic reception. ...

    Article : 333 words
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