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  2. SUMMARY OF NEWS FOR TRANSMISSION TO EUROPE, VIA SAN FRANCISCO.

    The educational agitation continues. On the 1st instant a public meeting was held at Newtown for the purpose of vindicating the Public Schools Act, and resolutions were passed condemnign the attack made on the Public school ...

    Article : 634 words
  3. THE WEATHER.—AGRICULTURAL AND PASTORAL.

    The winter is closing with heavy gales and steady rains, which unfortunately promise to mar the prospects of spring. The rains of August had so thoroughly saturated the country that farmers and graziers were anxously looking ...

    Article : 611 words
  4. AMUSEMENTS.

    On Monday night the opera season was brought to a close after a very successful run, the final performance being a benefit one for Mr. W. S. Lyster. The season opened on June 23rd, and the company produced in all fourteen operas, ...

    Article : 191 words
  5. RELIGIOUS MEMORANDA.

    CHURCH OF ENGLAND.—September 1: A social meeting was held in St. Silas's Schoolroom, Waterloo, followed by a public meeting, at which the incumbent, the Rev. J. N. Manning, presided; the object being the liquidation of the ...

    Article : 589 words
  6. AQUATICS.

    Immediately after the great sculling race between Trickett and Laycock, in which the champion was an easy winner, a match was made up between Laycock and Michael Rush, and the even came off on Friday, September ...

    Article : 937 words
  7. SOCIAL.

    At the invitation of the Ministers a large company of ladies and gentlemen left the Redfern Railway Station early on the 4th instant on a grand pionicing excursion to the Blue Mountains and Lithgow Valley Zigzag. That ...

    Article : 2,387 words
  8. CITY IMPROVEMENTS.

    Some important alterations are being made at the Redfern Railway terminus, and others have been decided upon. A dwarf wall and iron palisading are being erected along the Devonshire-street boundary to the George-street ...

    Article : 659 words
  9. THE INTERNATIONAL EXHIBITION.

    A distinctive name has been given to the Exhibition-building, and the name has been duly gazetted. The notification, in a special supplement to the Gazette issued on the 2nd instant, reads as follows:— ...

    Article : 3,717 words
  10. CARDINAL NEWMAN MEMORIAL.

    Our last summary contained a description of the memorial about to be presented by the Roman Catholics of this colony to the Rev. Dr. John Henry Newman, in congratulation of his being raised to the dignity of Cardinal. The memorial ...

    Article : 1,205 words
  11. LAW.

    4The report of the Royal Commissioners appointed to inquire into the working of the Real Property Acts reviews the objects for which the system of registration, &c., under those Acts was established, and, among other matters, ...

    Article : 234 words
  12. THE TURF.

    The Spring Meeting of the Australian Jockey Club came off at Randwick during the first week of this month. The following is a description of the three principal events:— THE DERBY, a sweepstakes of 30 sovs each, 10 forfeit; ...

    Article : 1,818 words
  13. CIVIC.

    The quarterly meeting of the Municipal Council of Sydney was held on the 9th instant, at the Town Hall. There were p[?]esent, besides his Worship the Mayor, Aldermen Chapman, Merriman, Palmer, Moorre, Green, ...

    Article : 398 words
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