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  2. ARRIVAL OF THE ENGLISH MAIL, VIA SUEZ, AT ALBANY.

    The P. and O. Company's steamship Siam arrived here on Tuesday evening, nearly seven days in advance of her contract time. She brings the English mails via Brindisi to ...

    Article : 64 words
  3. QUEENSLAND.

    The escort left Maytown with 5606 ounces of gold. Heavy rains fell last night, and to-day the weather is showery. A tin selection, twenty miles from Cooktown, has ...

    Article : 137 words
  4. LATEST INTELLIGENCE.

    H. R. H. the Prince of Wales, to-day, received a deputation from the Colonial Commissioners, at the Paris Exhibition, in reference to the establishment of a colonial ...

    Article : 211 words
  5. The Sydney Morning Herald.

    In the Legislative Assembly yesterday, Questions were asked by Messrs. TEECE, BARBOUR, BAWDEN, M'ELHONE, CAMERON, and Sir JOHN ROBERTSON, and answered by Ministers. ...

    Article : 4,785 words
  6. VICTORIA.

    The Assembly did not sit to-day. It has adjourned till over Cup Day. It is likely that O'Ferell, undergoing sentence for Lands Office frauds, will shortly be released on the ...

    Article : 180 words
  7. GENERAL NEWS.

    The inquest on the bodies of persons drowned in the Thames through the Princess Alice disaster, which was commenced on the 16th instant, is still proceeding. The principal witnesses have been the sailors or ...

    Article : 1,208 words
  8. DESTRUCTIVE GALE AT PHILADELPHIA.

    A terrible gale has occurred at Philadelphia. Numerous edifices, including 22 churches and 100 dwellings, were damaged. There were also numerous casualties to shipping, and a ...

    Article : 42 words
  9. (REUTER'S TELEGRAMS.) NEWCASTLE.

    The export of coal for the past week amounted to 24,794 tons, and of coke to 20 tons. At an inquest held to-day on the body of an old ma[?] named Robert Kemp, who was run over by a horse [?] ...

    Article : 61 words
  10. THE GLASGOW BANK.

    An immediate call of £600 a share has been made in connection with the Glasgow Bank. ...

    Article : 26 words
  11. (REUTER'S TELEGRAM.) THE INSURRECTION IN ROUMELIA.

    The insurrectionary movement is spreading in Roumelia and Macedonia. The insurgents demand the union of those provinces with Bulgaria. ...

    Article : 35 words
  12. VICTORIA.

    The agreement between the Government and the Associated Banks as to the terms on which the Victorian loan is to be floated, was signed by Mr. Berry and Sir George Verdon to-day and dispatched by the mail; and ...

    Article : 81 words
  13. FOREIGN SHIPPING.

    ARRIVED: "Wave Queen, from Lyttelton June 29. The Eastern Hall ship went ashore on the Isle of Wight, but afterwards got off ...

    Article : 49 words
  14. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    The Hankow steamer, from London, was off Cape Borda at 8 a.m. to-day. ...

    Article : 16 words
  15. THE ROBBERY of SOVEREIGNS from the AVOCA.

    The following is Wiberg's statement, inculpating Elliston:—Elliston, whose cabin was in close proximity to the bullion-room, had charge of the keys by which access could be obtained to the treasure, and having ...

    Article : 261 words
  16. (FROM OUR OWN CORRESPONDENTS.) NEWCASTLE.

    At a meeting held at Milthorp's Hotel to-night it was decided to make arrangements for holding the annual regatta on New Year's Day. At the inquest held on the body of Robert Kemp ...

    Article : 106 words
  17. WEST MAITLAND.

    Williams, the pedestrian, started on his great walking feat of 110 miles in 24 hours this evening, at 4 o'clock, on the Albion Ground. There were not many present to witness the commencement. ...

    Article : 129 words
  18. NEWS OF THE DAY.

    THE Batavia-Singapore cable is still interrupted, but we have received, and publish in another column, a few additional items of European news brought by steamer from Singapore to Batavia. ...

    Article : 2,015 words
  19. GRAFTON.

    Laycock has written to the "Examiner" challenging Rush to row him, on the Parramatta River, in best and best boats, for £200 aside; money ready at Punch's Hotel. There is every reason to believe that ...

    Article : 53 words
  20. SPORTING.

    The latest scratchings are—for the Derby, Vulcan, Roodee, Soothsayer, Jasper, and Bordeaux; Hotham Handicap, Democrat, and Auckland; Maribyrnong Plate, A[?]tarte. It is raining. ...

    Article : 41 words
  21. BATHURST.

    Pastor Chiniquy delivered his third lecture here to-night. Canon Smith occupied the chair. The rain fell heavily, but there was a tolerably large audience. Mrs. Constable is announced to lecture here on Tuesday ...

    Article : 115 words
  22. (FROM OUR OWN CORRESPONDENT.)

    It has rained all day, and the course will be heavy to-morrow. All the prophetic tips give His Lordship for the Derby, and either Melita or Firebell for the Cup. ...

    Article : 36 words
  23. WOLLONGONG.

    The local manager visited the Dairymaid to-day. She lies on the lee side of the reef and is protected, except on the north-east. She is not so much damaged as supposed. Arrangements are pending for an ...

    Article : 67 words
  24. TATTERSALL'S CUP OF 500 SOVEREIGNS.

    The following are the entries:- Mr. John Mayo's ch c Secundus (late Highlander), 3 years W. H. Kent's b c Napper Tandy, 3 years G. Osborne's b h Crusader, 4 years ...

    Article : 597 words
  25. WAGGA WAGGA.

    A meeting was held this evening, at which the formation of a Chamber of Commerce was decided on, and a provisional committee elected. At a meeting of the committee, this afternoon, in ...

    Article : 77 words
  26. AMUSEMENTS.

    At the Theatre Royal last night there was a very fair attendance considering the state of the weather. The piece de resistance was Louis XI., in which Mr. Dillon took the part of the unscrupulous wily King of France with greater ...

    Article : 340 words
  27. COOTAMUNDRA.

    Forty-eight hours' continuous rain has fallen and it is still raining heavily. The reservoir is overflowing, and the bywash being too Btnall to carry the water off, a considerable stream is flowing down the main street. ...

    Article : 70 words
  28. COWRA.

    For 24 hours heavy rain has fallen. It has saturated the ground, and considerable volumes of water are rushing into the river and creeks. The Lachlan is a banker, and still rising. It is feared that the ...

    Article : 137 words
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