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  2. SYDNEY INTERNATIONAL EXHIBITION.

    A thing of beauty is said to be a joy for ever. The exquisite beauty and attractiveness of the Exhibition must, captivate all who have had the good fortune to behold it, but it may be as well that we should remind ...

    Article : 1,539 words
  3. LATEST INTELLIGENCE.

    William Ross, Payne and party, tributora of No. 1 Lady Matilda claim, right hand branch, are raising exceptionally good stone from a reef 18 inches thick. A prospecting claim on the same line is raising good ...

    Article : 150 words
  4. AMUSEMENTS.

    After a highly successful run, " Queen Elizabeth " was on Saturday night, replaced-by the drama of " Ireland As It Was.' Front Queen Elizabeth to Judy O'Trott is cer-raiuly a step from the sublime to the ridiculous, and what ...

    Article : 445 words
  5. NEWS OF THE DAY.

    THE Pacific Mail Company's steamship Australia, with the English mails via San Francisco, to August 14th, is due at Auckland on Wednesday, the 24th instant. The Australia is due at Sydney on Monday ...

    Article : 2,246 words
  6. COOMA.

    In the Cooma District Court, to-day, in the case of Albert Gale, teacher at the Cooma Public school, v. George W. Spring, editor of the Manaro Mercury, in which damages for assault and battery were laid at ...

    Article : 77 words
  7. ANTICIPATED DISTURBANCES AT THE NEWCASTLE COAL MINES.

    The Government has again found it desirable to dispatch another military force to the Hunter district, in anticipation of any disturbance that may break out, owing to the attitude of a number of miners towards ...

    Article : 1,313 words
  8. THE WAXWORKS.

    An addition was made on Saturday night to our already numerous places of public amusement, and one that promises to become very popular, judging by the number of persons who attended on that evening. We refer to Messrs. ...

    Article : 203 words
  9. PARKES.

    The escort left this morning, taking 188 ounces of gold; 86 ounces 7 dwts. being for the A. J. S. Bank, and 102 ounces for the Commercial Bank. ...

    Article : 37 words
  10. ADELONG.

    The escort, which left Adelong this week, took from the Bank of New South Wales 772 oz,; and from the Commercial Rank, 166 oz. 18 dwts. ...

    Article : 34 words
  11. GOULBURN.

    A football match took place to-day between Yass and Goulburn, resulting in a victory for Yass by two tries. Both sides played well. The ground was very sloppy. ...

    Article : 40 words
  12. VICTORIA THEATRE.

    On Saturday night Mr. Darrell, Miss Jenny, WattTanner, and the Australian Dramatic Company, engaged at the Victoria Theatre, played for the last time the drama of " Alone " and part of " The Deerslayer." The pieces were ...

    Article : 82 words
  13. SPORTING.

    Up till noon on Saturday last it was thought possible to bring off the "Wagga meeting upon the advertised dates, but during the afternoon news reached town that the races had been postponed until Wednesday. Several persons who ...

    Article : 356 words
  14. WOLLONGONG.

    A similar meteor to that mentioned in yesterday's Herald was seen here about the same time. It appeared in the south-east and suddenly disappeared. ...

    Article : 34 words
  15. QUEEN'S THEATRE.

    Messrs. Baker and Farron, who have leased the Queen's Theatre, played, on Saturday night, to a large house, some of their special character pieces. The chief business was the drama, " Conrad and Lizette," in which Messrs. Baker ...

    Article : 85 words
  16. QUEENSLAND.

    Payable alluvial gold has been discovered at Looke's Selection, Mineral Greek, sixteen miles from Warwick. Several men have been working thia place for three months past, with, moderate success. A good number ...

    Article : 44 words
  17. VICTORIA.

    A meeting in connection with the Bishop of Melbourne's fund was held last night, at which it was stated that the amount received last year was £4336, or £1450 more than that received the previous year. ...

    Article : 329 words
  18. GUILD HALL.

    At the Guild Hall the "Frcliques" continue to be as attractive as ever. On Srturday evening the hall was crammed. It is not difficult to account for the popularity of these entertainments. The chief recommendation is the ...

    Article : 197 words
  19. MURRUMBIDGEE TURF CLUB MEETING.

    The races are postponed till Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday. Splendid entries and acceptances have been received for the various events. The number of horses in town exceeds that of any previous year, and good work was ...

    Article : 140 words
  20. THE ENGLISH CIRCUS.

    At the matinee given at this circus on Saturday, the charming presentation of " Cinderella " was performed for the last time but one to the juniors of families, who mustered in large numbers. In the evening there was another change ...

    Article : 100 words
  21. RURTON'S CIRCUS.

    The C'reus at the Haymarket, over which Mr. Burton as proprietor and director presides, showed on Saturday by the full attendance of spectators, that it well sustains its popularity. The fine stud of horses of perfect training, ...

    Article : 124 words
  22. WOLLONGONG RACE MEETING.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 123 words
  23. SOUTH. AUSTRALIA.

    The Garorne (s.) has taken over 3000 bales of South Australian wools. The committee of the Eight Hours Demonstration has given £30 to the charities. ...

    Article : 75 words
  24. PROFESSOR PEPPER'S SCIENTIFIC FESTIVALS.

    Lectures on scientific subjects are often uninteresting to a promiscuous audience, because of the inability of lecturers to treat them in a popular manner. When, however, a gentleman comes before the public with a reputation for ...

    Article : 1,046 words
  25. PEDESTRIANISM AT WEST MAITLAND.

    Eales' racecourse was the scene of two foot races this afternoon. The first was between Samuel Ingram, pawnbroker, and Samuel Macrow, boot and shoe maker, distance one mile, for £d a side. This race caused much, merriment, ...

    Article : 252 words
  26. TASMANIA.

    The Treasurer delivered his financial statement on Friday. He proposes an income-tax of eightpence, and a property tax of eightpence, but the proposal is not likely to be carried. ...

    Article : 33 words
  27. OUTRAGE NEAR SALE, GIPPSLAND.

    A terrible outrage occurred at Desailly's Flat, 3¼ miles from Sale, early yesterday morning. For some time past here has been a bad feeling between a selector named Jacobs and his brother-in-law James Tobin, whose ...

    Article : 320 words
  28. SOUTH AUSTRALIAN JOCKEY CLUB RACES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 242 words
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