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  2. LATEST INTELLIGENCE. [BY ELECTRIC TELEGRAPH.] (REUTER'S TELEGRAMS.) ROYAL MARRIAGE.

    The marriage of H. R. H. the Duke of Cumberland with the Princess Thyra of Denmark will be celebrated to-day. ...

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  3. ARRIVAL OF THE ENGLISH MAIL, VIA TORRES STRAITS, AT COOKTOWN.

    The English mail steamer Menmuir, via Torres Straits, arrived at Cooktown yesterday, She left Hongkong and Singapore two days in advance of the contract time. The health ...

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  4. NEWS OF THE DAY.

    WE understand that the public departments are to be closed from noon to-day until Friday morning, for the Christmas holidays. WE believe it is the intention of his Excellency the ...

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  5. NEW ZEALAND.

    Sir George Grey turned the first sod of the Thames and Waikato railway to-day. At the banquet, he said the Government intend to introduce a Reform Bill next session that will abolish pocket boroughs and plural ...

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  6. FOREIGN SHIPPING.

    Arrived: Clodian, barque, from Adelaide August 6; Renfrewshire, barque, from Port Pirie June 22, via Port Chalmers September 21. ...

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  7. THE STRIKE of the A. S. N. CO.'S SEAMEN.

    The Seamen's Union Committee report that the seamen and firemen of the Bulli Coal Co.'s steamers Woniora and Merksworth struck work yesterday, in consequence of the Company's hulk being taken alongside the A. S. N. Co.'s ...

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  8. (FROM OUR OWN CORRESPONDENTS.) BROUGHTON CREEK.

    Mr. Thomas Garrett's banquet, at Robinson's Hotel, Kangaroo Valley, was a great success. About 50 gentlemen attended it, and Mr. Bice occupied the chair. ...

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  9. LITHGOW.

    The foundation stone of the new Masonic Hall was laid with Masonic ceremonies to-day, by Mr. John James Ryall, Worshiprul-master of the Independent Lodge, No. 621; assisted by the members of the Lodge. ...

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  10. BRAIDWOOD.

    Our diggers here approve of Mr. Baker taking office, and no opposition to his re-election is expected, as it is considered here that it would be useless. The weather is windy, and clearing. ...

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  11. GENERAL SUMMARY.

    A Canadian 4 per cent, loan has been issued for three millions sterling. One-half is guaranteed by the Imperial Government. The policies of the Russian Government are equally ...

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  12. WEST MAITLAND.

    A cricket match was played at Singleton on Saturday, between the Albion Club, of Maitland, and the Singleton Club. The match resulted in a victory for the Albions in one innings, with 50 runs to spare. ...

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  13. NEWCASTLE.

    A miner named Charles Bunn committed suicide yesterday at Wallsend, in a most determined manner. He tied his hands together, and deliberately sprang into a deep water-hole. ...

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  14. THE PRESENT VALUE OF LAND UNDER CONDITIONAL PURCHASES.

    Sir,—I trust you will permit me to say a word in reply to the rejoinder of " Calculus" to my letter on the above subject, which appears in your issue of this day. I cannot help thinking that " Calculus" has very unnecessarily ...

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  15. THE ANGLO-AFGHAN WAR.

    It is stated, on good authority, that the Ameer has left Cabul for Turkestan, in company with the returning officers of the Russian Mission. It is further stated that the Afghan ...

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  16. QUEENSLAND.

    There was a shocking occurrence at North Bundaberg this morning. A woman, named Moar, was pouring some kerosene on the fire, when the tin exploded, and before assistance could be obtained she ...

    Article : 111 words
  17. VICTORIA.

    A deputation consisting of residents of the mallee country waited on the Chief Secretary to-day in reference to the rabbit nuisance. It was stated that the rabbits had eaten the mallee country bare, and were ...

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  18. AMUSEMENTS.

    The pantomime selected for the Theatre Royal during the coming Christunas season, is " Hey Diddle Diddle the Cat and the Fiddle, &c.," which has been adapted and localised by Mr. Samuel Lazar, and will be producea with fell ...

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  19. SPORTING.

    A meeting of members of Tattersall's Club was Laid last evening at Tattersall's Hotel, for the purpose of transacting business upon the events that are to be decided on Boxing Day and New Year's Day. Black Swan retained her ...

    Article : 349 words
  20. THE BOTANIC GARDENS.

    Sir,—Mr. Moore's reply to my letter of Saturday does not in any way refute my statement. All he says goes for nothing. He states, I have been made aware that he had the authority of the Minister for Lands to ...

    Article : 211 words
  21. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    Thomas Sinclrir, who was sentenced to six months' imprisonment by the Commissioner in Insolvency, has appealed to the Supreme Court, who reversed the decision of the lower Court, and set him at liberty. ...

    Article : 204 words
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