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  2. Narrabri-Walgott Railway

    SYDNEY, Thursday.—A very large and influential deputation yesterday waited upon the Acting Minister of Public Works re extension of railway from ...

    Article : 537 words
  3. Pyrmont Bridge.

    SYDNEY, Thursday.—The Pyrmont Bridge, which for years has been such a tax on the people of Sydney and Pyrmont, will to-morrow, 1st August, be thrown ...

    Article : 39 words
  4. SHIPPING.

    DINGADEE, s.s., 393, Sinclair, from Port Mackay 27th inst. J. and A. Brown, agents. GALGATE, ship, 1695, Cummins, from Sydney. John Reid, agent ...

    Article : 94 words
  5. Despatch of Mails.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 113 words
  6. Miscellaneous.

    SYDNEY, Thursday.—Rule nisi for a new trial was obtained in the Hordern v. Commercial Union Asssurance Company case. ...

    Article : 133 words
  7. DEPARTURES.—July 31.

    PIONEER, schooner, for Melbourne PROSPERO, brig, for Hobart WODONGA, barque, for Wallaroo EDITH CARMICHAEL, barque, for Makasson (Java) ...

    Article : 95 words
  8. Advertising

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    Advertising : 137 words
  9. CABLEGRAMS.

    CAIRO, Wednesday.—Reports are current here that General Gordon has recently retaken Berber, which was captured by the Mahdi's men. ...

    Article : 29 words
  10. EXPORTS.

    To Melbourne, via Sydney, per WENDOUREE, s., 1900 tons coal To Bundaberg, per DINGADEE, s., 600 tons coal To Singapore, per GULF OF PAPUA, s.s., 2440 tons ...

    Article : 72 words
  11. PARLIAMENT OF N.S. WALES.

    Mr. Burdekin opposed the third reading. He believed the Bill was a delusion and a snare, and contained nothing but what was in favour of the pastoral tenant and the ...

    Article : 158 words
  12. France and China.

    PARIS, Wednesday.—M Jules Ferry has refused the request of Libong Pao to prolong the period granted to China for the payment of the indemnity, which expires ...

    Article : 33 words
  13. IMPORTS.

    From Melbourne, ex GALGATE, 2014 steel rails ...

    Article : 16 words
  14. Egyptian Conference.

    LONDON, Wednesday.—It is reported that the Conference of European delegates have agreed to a temporary reduction in Egyptian coupons by ten per cent. ...

    Article : 25 words
  15. SHIPPING IN PORT.

    ANAHUAC, American, 1285, Freeman; north harbour, to load New Lambton coal for Sourabaya. Alex. Brown and Co., agents AUCKLAND, 1245, McDougall; No. 6 hydraulic ...

    Article : 847 words
  16. Bank Dividends.

    LONDON, Wednesday.—The English, Scottish, and A C. Bank have declared a dividend of 10 per cent. per annum, and carried forward £20,000 to the reserve ...

    Article : 28 words
  17. Miscellaneous.

    LONDON, Wednesday.—The British India steamer, Duke of Buckingham, left Port Said to-day, outwards. The s.s. Ometta left London yesterday, outwards, ...

    Article : 25 words
  18. (FROM OUR OWN CORRESPONDENT.)

    LONDON, Wednesday.—The Prince of Wales has invited the Agents-General of the Colonies to join the Commission of the International Exhibition, to be held ...

    Article : 46 words
  19. THURSDAY, JULY 31.

    The Speaker took the chair at the usual hour to-day. Leave of absence was given to Mr. Machattie, member for Bourke, for three ...

    Article : 1,676 words
  20. Abstract of Sales by Auction.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 40 words
  21. TELEGRAMS.

    SYDNEY, Thursday.—At the annual meeting of the Castlemaine Brewery Company, a dividend of 10 per cent. was declared. At the half-yearly meeting of the Bulli ...

    Article : 48 words
  22. Mining for Coal.

    SYDNEY, Thursday.—An explanation was given in the Legislative Council yesterday by the Attorney-General, in reply to a question asked at the last sitting by ...

    Article : 244 words
  23. Public Holiday.

    SYDNEY, Thursday.—The S. M. Herald says that all the Government offices will close on Friday, being a bank holiday. LATER. ...

    Article : 43 words
  24. THE ATTEMPT TO GAG THE CHAIRMAN OF COMMITTEES.

    THE people are to be congratulated that in the Legislative Assembly there is occasionally a majority who will insist on the cause of honour, fairness, ...

    Article : 1,001 words
  25. "STRANGERS IN THE GALLERY."

    WE do not often have the felicity of agreeing with Mr. DAVID BUCHANAN, but for once we heartily endorse his motion in reference to the presence of ...

    Article : 550 words
  26. Customs Value.

    SYDNEY, Thursday.—The Customs have decided to make a tare allowance of 50 per cent. off walnuts, and two-thirds off almonds in the shell. ...

    Article : 25 words
  27. DISTRICT NEWS.

    POLICE COURT.—Yesterday, before Dr. Nash and Mr. J. Birrell, J.P., a man named Brouce was charged by Constable Butler with indecent behaviour on Sunday ...

    Article : 146 words
  28. Salvation Army.

    SYDNEY, Thursday.—Mr. Brewton, Kyneton, has given 120 acres of land, worth £20 an acre, to the Salvation Army. ...

    Article : 20 words
  29. Lancefield Murder.

    SYDNEY, Thursday.—O'Brien, accused of the Lancefield murder, has been further tracked. ...

    Article : 13 words
  30. Waratah Coal Company.

    SYDNEY, Thursday.—Waratah Coal Co.'s shares sold to-day at £13. ...

    Article : 15 words
  31. Civil Service.

    SYDNEY, Thursday.—The Attorney-General, to whom the question of legality of certain claims put forward by old civil servants was submitted, has given ...

    Article : 78 words
  32. The S.S. Taiwan.

    SYDNEY, Thursday.—The steamer Taiwan is still aground on the reef at Por Darwin. ...

    Article : 17 words
  33. A Squatter's Ideas.

    SYDNEY, Thursday.—Sir Patrick Jennings stated last night that "he sketched out the ideas, which were afterwards adopted by the head of the present ...

    Article : 34 words
  34. Lambton.

    MUNICIPAL.—The usual Council meeting was not held on Tuesday evening, in consequence of enough aldermen not being present to form a quorum. ...

    Article : 25 words
  35. Seamen's Conference.

    SYDNEY, Thursday.—At the Intercolonial Seamen's Conference the following were the more important resolutions carried yesterday, viz:—That the wages of ...

    Article : 299 words
  36. Hunter River Requirements.

    SYDNEY, Thursday.—A deputation consisting of Messrs. Wisdom, See, Portus (of the Newcastle Steamship Co.), and Thomas (of the Hunter River Co.), and ...

    Article : 108 words
  37. Bullock Island.

    The generally peaceful inhabitants of the above delectable island seldom, if ever, allow anything to ruffle their tempers, unless it be that some advocate for ...

    Article : 243 words
  38. STEAM TO SYDNEY.

    SYDNEY.—Arrived: July 30, Jollba, barque, from Port Pirie; Karaweera and Birksgate, strs., from Adelaide; Edina, s., from Rockhampton. MELBOURNE.—Arrived: July 31, Easby, s., from ...

    Article : 346 words
  39. Compensation.

    SYDNEY, Thursday.—Mr. G. H. Lomax, of Erowanbong, has received compensation from Government to the amount of £9769 19s, 1d, for powers exercised by the ...

    Article : 75 words
  40. Captain Armstrong's Case.

    SYDNEY, Thursday.—The Select Committee of the Legislative Assembly, appointed to inquire into Captain Armstrong's case, reported yesterday to the ...

    Article : 48 words
  41. Maitland.

    Mr. Fenwick, who has the contract for laying pipes, is very busy in carting them to the places where they are to be placed. There are seven drays drawing, and are ...

    Article : 34 words
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