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  2. SHIPPING.

    OMEO (s.s.), 660, Boyd, from Sydney. Huddart, Parker, and Co., agents CHARLER STEWART (American), barque, 630, Powers, from Sydney. C. F. Stokes, and ...

    Article : 77 words
  3. Advertising

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    Advertising : 275 words
  4. THE WAR IN AFGHANISTAN.

    LONDON, August 18—The Afghans under Ayoub Khan are pushing forward to the British trenches. General Primrose has under his command 1248 effective ...

    Article : 182 words
  5. Hunter River Water Supply Conference.

    IN accordance with a resolution arrived at by the above conference on the 5th inst., a deputation left Newcastle last night to interview the Government upon the ...

    Article : 109 words
  6. LOCAL & GENERAL.

    DR. R. REID, late of Newcastle, was thrown from his horse near the Show Ground, Singleton, last evening, and was very seriously injured. He was carried to ...

    Article : 46 words
  7. Sir John Robertson K C M G

    SIR JOHN ROBERTSON arrived per Kembla steamer from Sydney yesterday morning and proceeded to Singleton by the 8.20 a.m. train to visit the Singleton Show. ...

    Article : 39 words
  8. Order of Druids.

    THE Annual Moveable Delegation of the Order of Druids held its session at the Town Hall, Bishop Auckland, recently. The Worthy Grand Master, Mr. Joseph, ...

    Article : 187 words
  9. DEPARTURES.—August 19.

    J. L. HALL, barque, for Wallaroo MEATH (s.s.), for Hongkong, via Cooktown SOUTHERN BELLE, barque, for Adelaide FREDERICA, barque, for Geelong ...

    Article : 63 words
  10. Sudden Death.

    YESTERDAY afternoon, about 4 o'cloCk an old lady named Elizabeth Charman died suddenly. The deceased resided with her son Mr. G. J. Whyte, in Watt-street. An ...

    Article : 42 words
  11. Early Snipe.

    WHAT we believe to be the first brace of snipe shot this season was bagged yesterday in the Raymond Terrace district by Mr. Geo. Waller, of this city. This will ...

    Article : 52 words
  12. EXPORTS.

    To Geelong per FREDERICK, 500 tons coal To Launceston, per ESK (s.), via Sydney, 600 tons coal, 10 tons coke, and 30 cases oranges. ...

    Article : 36 words
  13. CABLEGRAMS.

    LONDON, August 18.—The French Prime Minister in a speech said that the constant aim and desire of the French, Republic was peace—lasting peace—by which alone ...

    Article : 40 words
  14. TELEGRAMS.

    SYDNEY, Thursday.—Tenders for twenty-two miles of the Wallerawang and Mudgee railway has been accepted. ...

    Article : 22 words
  15. SHIPPING IN PORT.

    MARTHA, 858, Mitchell; Dyke Wharf, to load for Shanghai. J. and A. Brown, agents OLD KENSINGTON, 1777, Underwood, North ...

    Article : 464 words
  16. Oddfellows' Celebration.

    BY advertisement in another column it will be seen that the members of the Loyal Junction Lodge of Oddfollows, M. U., intend celebrating their ...

    Article : 76 words
  17. Libel Action.

    SYDNEY, Thursday.—In the Supreme Court, the libel action brought by Moy Mow against the Sydney Daily Telegraph occupied the whole of the day, and is still ...

    Article : 31 words
  18. Fenian Activity in Ireland.

    LONDON, August 18.—The report that two barrels of gunpowder were found in the railway tunnel, under the barracks, at Cork, is a hoax. The police have ...

    Article : 44 words
  19. Mail Arrangements.

    OUR letter portion of the English mails (says the E. News) arriving via Brindisi, at Melbourne, are always forwarded overland to Sydney. On the last occasion ...

    Article : 210 words
  20. Juvenile Good Templars.

    TO-NIGHT a concert in connection with the Hamilton branch of the above society, is advertised to be hold in the Mechanics' Institute in the above town. Previous to ...

    Article : 98 words
  21. The Parramatta Railway Accident.

    SYDNEY, Thursday.—The action for compensation, Naidim v. Commissioner of Railways, for injuries received at the late Parramatta railway accident, £1000 ...

    Article : 31 words
  22. Illness of Sir Charles Dilke.

    LONDON, August 18.—Sir Charles Dilke is laid up with gout. ...

    Article : 21 words
  23. Disastrous Fire in Russia.

    LONDON, August 18.—A great fire has occurred at St. Petersburg. Twenty buildings were destroyed, and many others damaged. ...

    Article : 22 words
  24. Shepherd v. Dibbs.

    SYDNEY, Thursday.—In the Insolvency Court, to-day, in the case Shepherd v. Dibbs, no fresh evidence was given. The Counsel for the former addressed the ...

    Article : 37 words
  25. Disastrous Fire in California.

    LONDON, August 18.—The town of Eureka, Humboldt Bay, California, has been almost entirely destroyed by fire. ...

    Article : 23 words
  26. The Gold Robbery.

    THE circumstances attending the loss of the gold in transit from the Queensland National Bank, at Cooktown, to the City Bank, Sydney, are most extraordinary, ...

    Article : 768 words
  27. TO CORRESPONDENTS.

    ANTI-IMMIGRATION—Your letter appears in this day's issue, with your name attached as requested. ...

    Article : 40 words
  28. Alarm of Fire.

    YESTERDAY, exactly at noon, the fire-bell rang put, causing considerable alarm in the city. It was discovered that the cause for anxiety originated in an upper room of ...

    Article : 121 words
  29. Deputations.

    SYDNEY, Thursday.—A deputation, introduced by Mr. Eckford, M.L.A., waited upon the Minister for Works to-day re turpentine timber for submarine purposes. ...

    Article : 140 words
  30. Wool Sales.

    LONDON, August 18.—At the wool sales, prices are being firmly maintained. 10,000 bales were offered at auction. ...

    Article : 19 words
  31. Tin Market.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 11 words
  32. (FROM THE SYDNEY PAPERS.)

    LONDON, August 16.—Owing to the competition between French and Italian railway companies for the construction of a railway in Tunis, the Consuls of the ...

    Article : 62 words
  33. NEWCASTLE POLICE COURT.

    DRUNKENNESS.—Two offenders were dealt with. WILFUL DAMAGE.—Daniel O'Donnell, charged with wilfully breaking a pane of ...

    Article : 302 words
  34. THE FORTHCOMING GENERAL ELECTION.

    AT no time in the history of this colony has there been so great a necessity for the electors to exercise prudence in the selection of their representatives, than ...

    Article : 660 words
  35. Victoria Theatre.

    LAST night the Victoria Theatre was comfortably filled by a highly appreciative audience, who assembled to witness the romantic and thrilling four-act drama ...

    Article : 144 words
  36. The American Wheat Harvest.

    NEW YORK, August 17.—The reports from the wheat districts are favourable, and there is a prospect of a good harvest. Later.—The Statistical Bureau ...

    Article : 38 words
  37. Miscellaneous Items.

    SYDNEY, Thursday.—A strong westerly wind blew all day—a dusty hot wind. E. E. Jones' consultation was drawn to-day. All the tickets were sold before ...

    Article : 24 words
  38. The French Harvest.

    PARIS, August 17.—From the reports received from the rural districts, it is calculated that the crop of wheat and other cereals in France will be fully up to ...

    Article : 33 words
  39. ABSTRACT.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 40 words
  40. Great Excitement at Wangaratta.—Strange Rumours Afloat.

    MELBOURNE, Thursday.—There is great excitement at Wangaratta, and many rumours are afloat. Sergeant Steele, accompanied by several mounted police ...

    Article : 64 words
  41. The American Cotton Crop.

    NEW YORK, August 17.—The Agricultural Bureau has published its monthly report of the prospects of the coming cotton crop. It is estimated that the crop ...

    Article : 43 words
  42. Newcastle Public School.

    MANY of our readers will by this time have heard of the removal of Mr. M. Willis, the highly-respected head teacher of the Newcastle Public School, to Sydney, and of ...

    Article : 414 words
  43. STEAM TO SYDNEY.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 12 words
  44. The Indian Budget.

    LONDON, August 17.—In the House of Commons, this evening, the Marquis of Hartington, Secretary of State for the Indian Department, made the annual ...

    Article : 138 words
  45. Victorian Ministerial Elections.

    MELBOURNE, Wednesday.—There was a good deal of interest manifested over the elections, not only in Fitzroy but in Geelong and Mandurang and Creswick, ...

    Article : 292 words
  46. STEAM TO ADELAIDE.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 15 words
  47. Royal Mail Notice.

    Mails for the United Kingdom and continent of Europe will be made up at this office on Saturday, August 21,1880, closing at 5.30 p.m., to catch the Orient Company's steamship ...

    Article : 81 words
  48. Adamstown Mechanics' Institute.

    THE first yearly meeting of the above was held in the room now occupied as a reading room, on Wednesday evening, August 17, 1810; Mr. A. Ross (president of the ...

    Article : 697 words
  49. Beaconsfield v. Gladstone.

    ON passing Strang's Hotel, Minmi, the other afternoon, I heard voices in loud dispute. Recognizing one of the voices, I entered, and there beheld that ...

    Article : 176 words
  50. The Condition of Ireland.

    LONDON, August 17.—In the House of Commons, this evening, the Right Hon. W. E. Forster (Chief Secretary for Ireland) in the course of a speech on the ...

    Article : 114 words
  51. The Wool Sales.

    LONDON, August 17.—The flew series of colonial wool auctions was opened to-day. There was a good attendance of home and foreign buyers. The quantity catalogued ...

    Article : 72 words
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