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  2. Another Railway Disaster.

    INFORMATION reached Sydney this evening that another railway accident of a serious nature had occurred. The rumour quickly spread, and was considerably exaggerated, so that much ...

    Article : 313 words
  3. AMUSEMENTS.

    THE Criterion Dramatic Company produced "Struck Oil" in the Victoria Theatre last evening to a moderate audience. This drama is so well-known that a sketch of the plot ...

    Article : 184 words
  4. CABLEGRAMS.

    LONDON, Tuesday.—The match Australians versus Yorkshire was resumed at Sheffield to-day. The weather was dull, but the wicket was in better condition than yesterday. ...

    Article : 99 words
  5. Undermining at Wickham.

    AN important deputation from Wickham was introduced to the Minister for Mines to-day by Mr. Curley, M.P., in order to direct attention to the serious undermining at that ...

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  6. PARLIAMENT.

    THE debate on the federation proposals was further postponed for a week. CRIMIINAL LAW AMENDMENT. The Criminal Law and Evidence ...

    Article : 71 words
  7. The Fisheries Disputes.

    "LONDON, Tuesday.—The address of the Newfoundland Legislature to the Queen with regard to the interference of the French authorities in the fisheries is violently ...

    Article : 76 words
  8. LATEST TELEGRAMS.

    IT is proposed to establish public schools at Awaba and Morrisett. ACCEPIED TENDER. The tender of J. Gommeson for the supply, ...

    Article : 235 words
  9. LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY.

    THE Speaker took the chair at 4.30. THE NEW PARLIAMENT HOUSES. Mr. M'MILLAN in reply to Mr. SLATTERY for Mr. Reid, said that the sum of ...

    Article : 1,649 words
  10. Commercial.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 23 words
  11. THE AMERICAN CIVIL WAR.

    Last night at the Lyceum-hall, Mr. R. T. Booth lectured on his experiences of the American civil war. The chair was occupied by the Rev. Canon Selwyn, in the absence of ...

    Article : 349 words
  12. Mails.

    LONDON, Tuesday.—The Austral arrived at Suet on Monday. The Liguria left Suez on Saturday. The Ormuz left Plymouth on Saturday. ...

    Article : 21 words
  13. Another Proclaimed Meeting.

    LONDON, Wednesday.—The meeting previously proclaimed at Cashel was held yesterday on the outskirts of the village Boherlakin. Mr. Dillon addressed the meeting, and ...

    Article : 68 words
  14. Trial of the Zalinski Gun.

    NEW YORK, Wednesday.—The Zalinski gun, destined for the Victorian Government, was tested yesterday at West Point, America. A projectile, containing 100 pounds of ...

    Article : 36 words
  15. VICTORIA.

    It is believed that the want of confidence debate will collapse, and the vote be taken sooner than was excepted. DIED FROM EFFECTS FROM DRINK. ...

    Article : 465 words
  16. [OUR SPECIAL MESSAGES.]

    LONDON, Wednesday.—Mr. Manton's filly Riviera, which last year won £12,000 in stakes, broke her back yesterday while exercising, Riviera was entered for the Oaks ...

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  17. STEAMER ALLYN SUNK IN THE HARBOUR.

    YESTERDAY afternoon Captain D. Williams' river steamer Allyn sunk in the harbour, having on board 800 bags of general produce. It appears that the Allyn had been used as ...

    Article : 508 words
  18. Fort of Sebastopol.

    LONDON, Wednesday.—It has been announced that Sebastopol will be converted into a purely military port from August next, the commercial port being transferred to ...

    Article : 34 words
  19. THE GOVERNOR'S CARRIAGE.

    SIR HENRY NORMAN, Governor of Queensland, and his wife and daughter are expected to arrive in Sydney from Brisbane by mail train on Saturday morning. Lord ...

    Article : 72 words
  20. (FROM THE SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE PAPERS.) Wreck of a Barque.

    LONDON, Monday.—The Danish barque Marie, bound from Mozambique to Adelaide, was wrecked off the coast of Madagascar and plundered by the natives of the island. The ...

    Article : 59 words
  21. A PAINFUL CASE.

    AT the Water Police Court a young man named Frederick Farnell, who is highly connected, was charged on remand by warrant with having, on March 14 or 15 of last year, ...

    Article : 323 words
  22. RAILWAY FIREMAN KILLED.

    YESTERDAY morning a railway locomotive fireman named Ashbury met with a violent death near Murrurundi. It appears that he was standing on the tool box on the engine ...

    Article : 136 words
  23. German Exploration.

    LONDON, Tuesday.—Signor Casati, the Italian explorer in East Africa, in the course of an interview, stated that he had refused to enter the service of Germany in East ...

    Article : 48 words
  24. The O'Shea Divorce Case.

    LONDON, Tuesday.—Mrs. O'Shea wife of Captain O Shea, who is applying for a divorce on account of her alleged adultery with Mr. Parnell, has filed answers to the charges, ...

    Article : 40 words
  25. Boulangism Dormant.

    LONDON, Tuesday.—M. Henri Rochefort, who is a supporter of Boulangism, in the course of an interview has admitted that Boulangism is at present in a dormant state. ...

    Article : 52 words
  26. ADAMSTOWN AND NEW LAMBTON SCHOOLS.

    MESSRS. Greer, Melville, and Walker, Ms. P. have received from the Department of Public Instruction the following letter:— "Department of Public Instruction, ...

    Article : 194 words
  27. The Land Purchase Bill.

    LONDON, Tuesday.—In reply to a deputation that waited upon him at Hawarden, Mr. W. E. Gladstone declared that the three persons who had been killed by the police in ...

    Article : 86 words
  28. THE ELECTRIC LIGHT.

    A SPECIAL meeting of the City Council was held last evening for the purpose of considering the agreement between Messrs. Kirkland and Company and the council for ...

    Article : 134 words
  29. Latest Mining.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 125 words
  30. Missing Ship Marlborough.

    LONDON, Tuesday.—The officials of the Shaw, Savill, and Albion Co. believe that the ship Marlborough, which was recently reported as overdue, came into collision with ...

    Article : 79 words
  31. SIR HENRY PARKES' ILLNESS.

    SIR HENRY PARKES passed a bad night last night. He suffered considerable pain. There are also symptoms of fever. It is considered that the two frequent visits of friends have ...

    Article : 62 words
  32. The "Old Vicar."

    A TOWN-HALL, is to be erected at Llandovery, Wales, in memory of that most worthy of Welsh celebrities, Vicar Pritchard. The " Old Vicar," as he is best known in Welsh ...

    Article : 226 words
  33. The Bulgarian Conspiracy.

    LONDON, Tuesday.—Major Panitza, who is being tried on a charge of conspiring to abduct and dethrone Prince Ferdinand of Bulgaria, has exculpated his fellow-prisoners ...

    Article : 59 words
  34. ALLEGED SHOPLIFTING.

    Two men named James M'Dougall and Dan I M'Greggor, respectively, were last night arrested by Sergeant Thompson and Constable Mulcahy, charged with combining together ...

    Article : 59 words
  35. TENDER BOARD.

    THE Tender Board eat today and opened a large number of tenders. Following are the numbers, with the lowest tender:—Erection of workman's cottage at Walka, Hunter ...

    Article : 76 words
  36. THE NORTHERN CURING COMPANY, LIMITED.

    A MEETNG of the shareholders of the above company was held today at the Chamber of Commerce office, Scott-street, when the company was officially declared formed, and ...

    Article : 110 words
  37. Priests and Germans.

    LONDON, Tuesday.—Cardinal Lavigeris, Archbishop of Algiers and Tunis and Roman Catholic Primate of Africa, denies that the priests are connivsing with the Germans with ...

    Article : 48 words
  38. ALLEGED STEALING.

    MAIGARET JOHNSTON, described as & married woman, residing at Carrington, was last evening arrested by Detective M'Hattie and Constable O'Meara, on a warrant, charging ...

    Article : 69 words
  39. Round the World Record.

    LONDON, Tuesday.—George Francis Train, who set out from New York on a voyage round the world,, which he undertook to accomplish in 60 days, has completed his ...

    Article : 38 words
  40. Advertising

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