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  2. THE POSTMASTER'S ANNUAL REPORT.

    THE Postmaster-General to his Excellency the Governor, transmitting the Annual Report for the year 1874, on the Post Office, Money Order, Government Savings' Bank, and Electric Telegraph Departments. ...

    Article : 5,278 words
  3. ARRIVAL OF THE ENGLISH MAIL VIA SAN FRANCISCO.

    THE mail steamer City of Melbourne, Captain Brown, arrived in Port Jackson at 4.30 p.m. yesterday, with the English and American mails via San Francisco, two days before contract time. She brings dates ...

    Article : 1,016 words
  4. CENTRAL POLICE COURT.

    BEFORE Messrs. Thompson and Hunt. Thirteen persons were fined for drunkenness; one of whom, Peter Maher, was further fined 20s. for assaulting the constable who apprehended him. ...

    Article : 728 words
  5. THE ARCHBISHOP OF CANTERBURY ON REVIVALS.

    London, May 25.—The Archbishop of Canterbury, writing to a Peer, says:—"I have consulted with my Episcopal brethren conecrning the Moody movement. Although I do not speak in their name. I may say that the Conference has ...

    Article : 259 words
  6. BURNING OF A CHURCH AND GREAT LOSS OF LIFF.

    Springfield, Mass., May 27.—A terrible disaster visited Holyoke this evening, in the burning of the French Catholic Church, which was so fatally swift that sixty-six men, women, and children were cither burned or crushed to ...

    Article : 300 words
  7. TERRIBLE EARTHQUAKE IN SOUTH AMERICA.—THOUSANDS OF LIVES LOST.

    New York, June 12.—Correspondence of the American Press Association from Panama, June 4, says:—The following details of the recent earthquake at Salessur, in Columbia, are just received here. The earthquake violently ...

    Article : 143 words
  8. WATER POLICE COURT.

    BEFORE the Water Police Magistrate, with Messrs. Solomon and Bird. Four persons were fined for drunkenness. Harriet Smith was fined 5s., with the alternative of two ...

    Article : 234 words
  9. CHARGES IN PHILADELPHIA DUBING THE EXHIBITION.

    THE Alta California says, most people are aware that advantage is usually taken by people, traders, and others, of an ill-supplied market, and charge accordingly. People have to pay what is asked, if the thing wanted be ...

    Article : 487 words
  10. THE DRAFTING AND FRAMING OF ACTS OF PARLIAMENT.

    MR. J. Fitzjames Stephen, Q.C., gave evidence before the select committee appointed by the House of Commons to consider the mode of drafting and framing Acts of Parliament. Mr. Stephen said that he had acted as legal ...

    Article : 435 words
  11. THE ARCTIC EXPEDITION.

    The Times of May 28, observes the deparlure of the Arctic Expedition makes this day, in many sensos, an epoch in the history of the world. This is the first attempt made with a set purpose and claborate plan, with the best possible ...

    Article : 869 words
  12. MEXICAN RAIDS ON THE TEXAS BORDER.

    Galveston, Texas, June 11.—A Brownsville special says that General Steel and Major Dwyer left yesterday for Rio Grande City. Captain M'Neilly and part of his company are below, watching for the raiders now on this side. ...

    Article : 199 words
  13. LAW. INSOLVENCY COURT.

    July 21.—John Honigan, of Sydney, mercantile clerk. Liabilities, £291 17s. lOd.; £115 of which is disputed, and £99 secured. Assets, £125 5s. Mr. Mackenzie, official assignee. ...

    Article : 598 words
  14. ROYAL ITALIAN OPERA.

    WAGNER has at length obtained a hearing in London—such a hearing as helps him to speak freely in the peculiar language he has adopted to the comprehension of those he wishes to convince. Having ...

    Article : 358 words
  15. MISCELLANEOUS.

    The Pope, in reply to an address presented to him on the 1st instant, from students of colleges in America, thanking him for the elevation of Archbishop M'Closky to the Cardinalate, says the harvest in America is ripe and labourers ...

    Article : 1,831 words
  16. DESTRUCTIVE FIRE IN DUBLIN.

    A fire broke out on June 18, at midnight, in the Excise Bonded Stores, which contained 1800 puncheons of whisky. There were several tremendous explosions, and the flames spread rapidly to adjoining buildings. Burning easks of ...

    Article : 218 words
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