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  2. EUROPEAN NEWS.

    "WE continue extracts from the papers received per Logislator to the 29th May. MINIS PER OF PUBLIC INSTRUCTION. In the House of Lords, on the 22nd May, Lord ...

    Article : 609 words
  3. BOUND NORTH—IN QUEENSLAND.

    BETWEEN the two great sights in the colonies—the Zigzag of New South Wales and the ascent of the ranges in Queensland—there is a marked distinction, one that every visitor acquainted with the two cannot fail to observe. ...

    Article : 1,270 words
  4. WATER POLICE COURT.

    BEFORE the Water POlice Magistrate, with Messrs. Solemen, Palmer, and Marsh. Several persons were fined for being drunk in the streets. ...

    Article : 254 words
  5. THE COUNCIL OF INDIA.

    Rumours of further changes in the Indian Council gather strength day by day. So hard-working a Minister as Lord Salisbury may well be impatio[?]t of any shortcomings among his subordinates, whether the defeat be due ...

    Article : 176 words
  6. THE BILL FOR SUPPRESSING RITUALISM.

    A meeting of the English Church Union was held at Sunningdale, under the presidency of Sir John Conroy, Bart. It was unanimously resolved that the Arohbishop's Bill for the better regulation of Divine worship, if it ...

    Article : 89 words
  7. MINING BOARD.

    PRESENT: Messrs. Baker, De C. Browne, W. Brown, Burns, Copeland, Griffin, Mongan, Rowan, Sweeny, and Thomson. The Chairman, Mr. H. A. Thomson, took the chair at ...

    Article : 3,240 words
  8. DREA DFUL THUNDERSTORM.

    During the raging of the storm on May 25, a number of people in the Hackney Marshes and the neighbourhood took refuge at the White House and the White Hart, Temple Mills. In the gardens of the latter house there is ...

    Article : 407 words
  9. INSOLVENCY COURT.

    THE undermentioned estates were surrendered:- James M'Namarra, of Murrumbucca, near Cooma, contractor. Liabilities, £67 14s lld., of which £51 10s. is secured. Assets, £9 4s. Ild. Mr. Mackenzie, official ...

    Article : 666 words
  10. EXCAVATIONS AT EPHESUS.

    The Athenaum prints an interesting letter from Mr. Wood, relating to the results of further excavations at Ephesus. Owing to the exceptional dryness of the season the works have proceeded with unusual success, and Mr. ...

    Article : 258 words
  11. FRENCH MATTERS.

    The Home News of 29th May observes,—In France the Bonapartist faction—soon perhaps to become the national party—are prodigiously jubilant over the electoral victory of M. le Baron De Bourgoing, ae Imperial equerry, who, by ...

    Article : 209 words
  12. ASHANTEE AND NEW ZEALAND.

    Sir John Glover and Captain Sartorius were entertained at dinner at the Pall Mall Restaurant, on May 27 by the President and Council of the Royal Colonial Institute. There were present the Duke of Manchester (in the chair), ...

    Article : 163 words
  13. PAYING MONEY TOO SOON.

    On May 27, Mr. Albert Grant suffered an adversr decision from the Court of Appeal of the Lords' Justices. It was a mining transaction, and Mr. Grant having paid ovor a considerable sum of money for "promotion" services to ...

    Article : 116 words
  14. THE LANCASHIRE COTTON FAMINE RELIEF FUND.

    Vice-Chancellor Bacon had before him on May 23 two schemes for the distribution of the surplus funds remaining in the hands of the local committee appointed in 1862 for distributing the moneys collected throughout the British ...

    Article : 339 words
  15. NEW CALEDONIA.

    BY the Egmont (s.), which arrived on Wednesday, we have files of the Momteur de la New Caledonia to the 15th instant. M. Gassies, director of the Pre-historic Museum of ...

    Article : 345 words
  16. SIR THOMAS ROSS.

    The death is announced of this naval officer, who has seen much service. Sir Thomas, who was a son of Mr. Thomas Ross, of Rosefort, Cork, was born in 1797, and entered the Royal navy in 1812. He became lieutenant in ...

    Article : 140 words
  17. CENTRAL POLICE COURT.

    BEFORE the Police Magistrate, with Messrs. Waugh, Thompson, Penfold, Smithers, Lester, and Hale. Eight persons were fined for drunkenness, and five were admonished against a repetition of the offence. ...

    Article : 936 words
  18. EXECUTION.

    The sentence of death passed upon James God win at the last session of the Central Criminal Court, for the murder of his wife Louisa,was carried out on May 25 within the gaol of Newgate. The only officials present at the execution were ...

    Article : 296 words
  19. INDIAN TELEGRAPHY.

    The report of the Indian Telegraph Department for 1872-73 affords ample proof that the several lines are progressing towards a satisfactory condition. Interruptions between India and England are reported as very few, and ...

    Article : 307 words
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  21. PARRAMATTA.

    FREE PUBLIC LIBRARY.— The second of a series of free public lectures was delivered by Mr. Charles Taylor, M.B., Medical Superintendent of the Lunaticm Asylum, Parramatta, in the reading room at the Council chamber, on ...

    Article : 335 words
  22. FLOATING BATHS ON THE THAMES.

    Some decided steps at last appear to have been taken to provide London with more ample bathing accommodation, the went of which has long been felt. On May 23 the iron hull intended for the Charing-cross bath was launched ...

    Article : 345 words
  23. ARCHAEOLOGY AT THE INTERNATIONAL.

    One of the most interestinge ollections to be seen this year at the International Exhibition has been contributed by Dr. Leitner, Principal of the Lahore College. It consists of Bactrian and other coins, of Graece-Buddhist soulptures, ...

    Article : 379 words
  24. THE FIGHT IN THE ASHANTEE FOREST.

    A large picture of the 42nd Highlanders—the Black Watch—fighting their way through the dense forest at Amoaful, with Sir Garnet Wolseley and his staff is being ...

    Article : 729 words
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