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  2. CABLEGRAMS

    The market rate of discount is 1¼ below bank rate. Tin, £92 10s. New South Wales fours, £107 10s.; ...

    Article : 56 words
  3. LAND, LABOUR, AND CAPITAL.

    DR. YORK delivered a lecture on the above subject at the Protestant Hall, Sydney, on Thursday evening, to a large and appreciative audience. Mr. Caddy, president of ...

    Article : 104 words
  4. SPORTING.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 90 words
  5. Commercial.

    To Messrs. Harry Stegga and Co.,—We hereby advise you of the transhipping your packages, value £364 15s, 2d from the P. and O. Co.'s steamship Marsala to that of ...

    Article : 45 words
  6. Sir James Martin.

    Sir James Martin is solicited by the Hon. Edward Barton, and requisitioned by 92 students to become a candidate for the vacant seat in the University Senate. ...

    Article : 28 words
  7. AQUATIC FIXTURES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 55 words
  8. Family Notices

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  9. Mind Your Duty Stamps.

    An employee at Messrs. Anthony Hordern and Sons was summoned to-day for not affixing a duty stamp on a receipt for goods value over £2 The Bench ...

    Article : 47 words
  10. CALCUTTA, Thursday. The Russian Spy.

    The man styling himself Father Can[?]iesor Kanovich has been tried and sentenced to six months' imprisonment. His identity with Olivier Pain, the Mahdi's ...

    Article : 39 words
  11. ATHLETIC FIXTURES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 65 words
  12. GLORY IN THE SOUDAN.

    A SOMEWHAT curious application was made to the "Full Court the other day, in the case of William Charles Shipway, an articled clerk. It appears that he formed one of the Contingent, and desired ...

    Article : 331 words
  13. VICTORIA.

    A warrant has been issued against a man named Samuel Gale for wife desertion. It appears that he married a lodging-house keeper in Russell-street, on June 30, and ...

    Article : 86 words
  14. MADRID, Thursday. The Cholera.

    The cholera shows signs of decreasing in virulence. The deaths are less numerous that before, in proportion to the number of cases reported. ...

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  15. RANDWICK TRAINING NOTES.

    SYDNEY, Friday.—Although work was commenced on Randwick at an early hour this morning, nothing of importance was done. All the horses were sent at half-pace. ...

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  16. LONDON, Wednesday. The Colonial Exhibition.

    Twenty thousand feet of space in the Indian and Colonial Exhibition will be allotted each to New South Wales and Victoria, thus absorbing the whole of the ...

    Article : 50 words
  17. ARRIVAL OF HORSES.

    SYDNEY, Friday.—Mr. J. Martin arrived to-day with his horses, Reginald and Buzza, and has taken up his quarters at the Coach and Horses. The horses are looking well. ...

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  18. HAWKESBURY HANDICAP.

    SYDNEY, Friday.—Betting to-day over the above has not been over brisk but a decided demonstration has been made it favour of Prince Imperial and Kathleen at 100's to 7 (tk., 100's to 8 offered). ...

    Article : 75 words
  19. The Licensing Bill.

    The Assembly is continuing the depute on the Licensing Bill. The Premier is riot present owing to ill-health. ...

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  20. Press Telegrams.

    The reduction in the rate of Press telegrams from Europe to Australia will very much depend on the attitude of the South Australian Government. ...

    Article : 24 words
  21. Defence.

    The whole of the torpedoes laid in the south channel, Hobson's Bay, have been removed, leaving the navigation free, as formerly. ...

    Article : 19 words
  22. LATEST MELBOURNE BETTING.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 277 words
  23. The Hop Crop.

    The hop crop in England will reach an average yield. The surplus, however, from the Continent and America will probably depress the prices. ...

    Article : 21 words
  24. QUEENSLAND.

    The following Eastern news has been brought by the s[?]mer Wistow Hall, which arrived at Cooktown on Tuesday.—Vice-Admiral Dowell, who is now in command ...

    Article : 134 words
  25. CORRESPONDENCE.

    SIR,—Numbers of the miners are at a loss to understand the indifference of the officers and delegates of the association to a question of very great importance—a question which, like that of the ...

    Article : 260 words
  26. TELEGRAMS.

    The Ministers have returned from Albury. ...

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  27. Mr. A. G. Taylor, M.L.A.

    Mr. A. G. Taylor, M.L.A., has left for London. ...

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  28. Sir John Robertson.

    Sir John Robertson is somewhat better, but is still seriously ill. ...

    Article : 16 words
  29. Commercial.

    At the sales of shares to-day, Silver King silver bright from 24s to 25s 6d. ...

    Article : 17 words
  30. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    At a meeting of the Marine Board an official notification of the suspension of Captain Walker's certificate in consequence of the wreck of the steamer Cahors, was ...

    Article : 111 words
  31. Singleton Show.

    A public holiday has been proclaimed at Maitland and Morpeth for the 27th. ...

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  32. Neglected Graveyards.

    SIR,—I am glad to see that "Progress" is fully alive to the question of "neglected graveyards," and also to the discharge of obligations by trustees, whether in a public, semi-public, or private ...

    Article : 420 words
  33. Prepayment of Telegrams.

    Prepayment of telegrams by postage stamps is shortly to be introduced. ...

    Article : 14 words
  34. CANTERBURY PARK RACES.

    Horseowners who wish to nominate for the above races, which take place on September 5, must do so by 4 p.m. on Monday next, August 24, with the secretary (Mr. L. Davies), Tattersall's, ...

    Article : 99 words
  35. Ketch Raised.

    The sunken ketch Lizzie Frost was floated into shallow water at 6 o'clock this morning. ...

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  36. Medals for Operators.

    The Postmaster-General has decided to offer medals for the most proficient telegraph operators. ...

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  37. OXENHAM'S MONTHLY GUIDE.

    We have received a copy of Oxenham's Monthly Turf Register for August. In addition to a list of all placed horses for July, it gives the nominations and weights for all classic and other events of the ...

    Article : 154 words
  38. The Warship Magon.

    The French warship Magon proceeds to Melbourne in about a week for repairs Commander Puech waited on his Excellency the Governor on Wednesday at the ...

    Article : 31 words
  39. No Confidence.

    A meeting at Parramatta, called by Mr. M'Culloch, the member for Central Cumberland, passed a vote of want of confidence. ...

    Article : 19 words
  40. Drowned.

    A passenger named Nicholas Rafferty to Melbourne by the steamer Barrabool, while getting aboard, fell in the harbour, and was drowned. ...

    Article : 25 words
  41. Australian Honour.

    Miss Adela Knight daughter of the Rev. S. Knight, of this colony, who recently went to England to prosecute medical studies has passed the preliminary scientific ...

    Article : 48 words
  42. Opening of Parliament.

    Great preparations are now being made in the Parliament buildings, which are undergoing a thorough cleaning throughout, and the Assembly chamber is newly painted and ...

    Article : 30 words
  43. SIR JOSEPH BANKS HANDICAP.

    On Monday next the first heats of the fourth Six Joseph Banks Handicap will be run at Botany, and will be continued on the 27th and 31st. Some splendid running ought to be witnessed. At the ...

    Article : 84 words
  44. Geographical Society.

    The first regular meeting of the South Australian branch at the Geographical Society of Australasia was held on Wednesday, when the code of rules was ...

    Article : 50 words
  45. Forged Bank Notes.

    Two forged £5 notes on the English and Scottish Australian Bank, cleverly executed with pen and ink, and not detected without the closest scrutiny, have been uttered at ...

    Article : 36 words
  46. CONNOR TO OTHERS.

    Connor, the Lancashire wrestler, called at the "Melbourne Sportsman" office on Monday to take down his forfeit, and to say that he was returning to Newcastle in a day or two. He was still ...

    Article : 65 words
  47. Licensed Victuallers.

    The Amalgamated Licensed Victuallers' Association met to-day for the purpose of electing a committee of management. The officers to be appointed are one president, ...

    Article : 40 words
  48. DISTRICT NEWS.

    The concert tendered to Mr. S. P. Hitchcock in the Music Hall, on Thursday evening, was largely attended. The programme comprised songs, comic and sentimental, ducts c[?]ds, etc., and ...

    Article : 158 words
  49. Alleged Forgery.

    At Narracoorte on Wednesday a prominent member of the Wesleyan Church, named Henry Anglis, was arrested on a charge of forging and uttering a receipt in ...

    Article : 27 words
  50. A FANCY WAGER.

    A wealthy western district squatter, returning from the late Caulfield Grand National Meeting, offered to lay a medical friend £10,000 to a [?]ve that he would not pick the winners of the Caulfield Cup. ...

    Article : 90 words
  51. The Russian Question.

    The London Liberal and Tory papers express great distrust of the Russian proposals regarding the status to be observed, during the negotiations concerning the ...

    Article : 31 words
  52. The Unemployed.

    On Wednesday morning the first lot of unemployed were dispatched to Primrose Springs. Owing probably to the distance of the works from the city and dread of ...

    Article : 78 words
  53. SPORTING MEMS.

    Mr. A. Loder's Colley Creek string, consisting of Sportsman, Belle Mahone, and four youngsters, under the care of Mr. John Roarty, left for Sydney on Thursday night to fulfil forthcoming ...

    Article : 260 words
  54. Collisions and Law.

    The motion for a new trial by the A.S.N. Co. v. Howard Smith and Co. , in an action over the collision of the Barrabool with the Birksgate, when verdict has given for ...

    Article : 40 words
  55. THE MAGISTRATE AND THE LAWYER.

    DURING the hearing of a case in the Wallsend court on Thursday, Mr. Gorrick was illustrating the general disposition of British law by a quotation. "Your ...

    Article : 166 words
  56. Waratah.

    GAS.—The movement of the Council to consult with the Newcastle Gas Company, with a view of making terms to lay on mains to Waratah for the purpose of lighting the town with gas, seems, so ...

    Article : 249 words
  57. The Canterbury Murder.

    Birch and Thompson, have been committed for trial for the murder of Constable Hird. Birch was examined, but denied being present at the time of the murder. ...

    Article : 64 words
  58. Yesterday's Deputations.

    A number of deputations waited on the Ministers to-day. None of them were of much general interest. The Mayor, and aldermen of the city waited on the Minister ...

    Article : 210 words
  59. FOOTBALL.

    This afternoon the Newcastle Cricket Ground will be occupied by the West Sydney and Newcastle City Clubs, when a good exposition of the popular Australian Association game will take place. By ...

    Article : 126 words
  60. RELIGIOUS ANNOUNCEMENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 120 words
  61. WORTH KNOWING.

    YOU can buy at A. M'Donnell's Hunter-street, a bag of white sugar (70 lbs), at 2½d per lb., a box of prime Congou tea for 10s 6d, and a thousand and one other ...

    Article : 56 words
  62. CRICKET.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 369 words
  63. Advertising

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    Advertising : 2,116 words
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