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  2. IN THE NORTH.

    In Grafton and other northern districts agricultural prospects are most encouraging. It is thought that the maize yield will exceed that of any previous year. ...

    Article : 29 words
  3. THE WORLD.

    Joe Goddard, the Australian pugilist, is first favorite in the betting for his coming fight with Maher. ...

    Article : 32 words
  4. HERE AND THERE.

    The forfeiture of conditional leases of 40 and 120 acres, held by William Cowyer, parish Louth, county Westmoreland, has been removed. ...

    Article : 25 words
  5. BURRAGA NOTES.

    There is nothing fresh to chronicle from this quarter. Mining is at a standstill and consequently the depression is being felt by almost every one. ...

    Article : 282 words
  6. SECOND EDITION.

    In the Assembly last evening, the Premier notified the House that it was his intention to move the second reading of the Local Government Bill ...

    Article : 468 words
  7. Advertising

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    Advertising : 369 words
  8. HORSES FOR INDIA.

    The Victorian Secretary for agriculture has received a letter from the Indian Government, stating that the number of imported horses suitable for army purposes ...

    Article : 41 words
  9. A GOOD HORSE.

    The horse Gloucester, by Fireworks from Sylvia, who was purchased for Messrs. Martel Bros., Dandaloo, from the late A. Town of Hobartville, died a few days ago. This horse ...

    Article : 42 words
  10. THE FANCY FAIR.

    The promoters of the fancy Fair in aid of a fund for purchasing an organ for the Scotch Church, may be congratulated on the success which attended their efforts. Over ...

    Article : 47 words
  11. THE JEWISH UNEMPLOYED.

    The secretary of the Jewish Unemployed Committee asserts that there are 15,000 Jews out of work in the East End. Some 50 destitute persons tried ...

    Article : 43 words
  12. WELCOME RAIN.

    During the early part of yesterday the weather was most unpleasant, and the dust that blew about was at times almost blinding. Shortly after four o'clock, however, a light ...

    Article : 48 words
  13. SENT TO SCHOOL.

    May Hickey, the damsel who figured so prominently in an indecent assault case some time ago, was charged at the Water Police Court, Sydney, on Monday, with being an ...

    Article : 53 words
  14. SCALPS.

    The following scalp payments were made on Monday by the local Pastures and Stock Board:—3801 kangaroos at 2d, £31 13s 6d; 2232 wallaby at 2d, £18 12s; 2036 hare at ...

    Article : 52 words
  15. THIRSK RAILWAY ACCIDENT.

    The signalman, whose neglect of duty owing to his being asleep, led to the terrible disaster in which the Scotch express was wrecked at Thirsk, has ...

    Article : 98 words
  16. THE OLD STYLE.

    So low is the price of fat sheep just now that it hardly pays to truck them to Homebush. The old plan of travelling by road has been resorted to. Messrs. Reid, of ...

    Article : 63 words
  17. THE MELBOURNE POLICE.

    The Melbourne Police Force is 50 members short, and the other day applications were called for. Only one out of 70 applicants who answered to the call, was passed by the ...

    Article : 43 words
  18. THE WOOL SALES.

    The total amount of wool sold during the present series of London Wool Sales, up to date is 95,000 bales. The market is some what easier than it was. "Plains " combing ...

    Article : 50 words
  19. A SUNKEN SHIP.

    With regard to the steamer Gambier, which sunk in Hobsons Bay some time ago, a lady residing near Melbourne has written to the metropolitan Customs offering to provide ...

    Article : 72 words
  20. GOLD EZ WASN'T GOLD.

    Spoopendyke, of Hobby's Yards, writes as follows:—On Sunday, 27th instant, at about 9 o'clock at night, a swagsman presented ...

    Article : 490 words
  21. POLICE COURT.

    At the Police Court yesterday, before Mr. J. B. Graham, P.M., John Gordon, a laborer, aged 25, was charged with having been drunk in William-street. Accused pleaded ...

    Article : 38 words
  22. THE BROKEN HILL CONSPIRATORS.

    A deputation waited on the Minister for Justice to-day to urge the release of the Broken Hill strike leaders. Many members of Parliament were present ...

    Article : 104 words
  23. THE CROPS.

    Those who spend their lives within the city boundaries have no idea of the present glorious condition of the country. The Director of Agriculture, Mr. Anderson, is a ...

    Article : 140 words
  24. WILLS FOR THE WEEK.

    Bathurst does not show up very strongly in the list of estates on which stamp and probate duty has been paid during the week. The list includes J. Coates, of Bathurst, £5; ...

    Article : 49 words
  25. A NEW CARETAKER.

    At the School of Arts meeting on Monday night, Mr. G. H. Macdougal announced that he had seen a private telegram to the Philharmonic Society, from the man whose ...

    Article : 75 words
  26. AN O'CONNELL CONCERT.

    A large and enthusiastic body of persons were present in the spacious marquee erected on the Convent grounds, O'Connell, on the 3rd inst., to Witness the musical and ...

    Article : 432 words
  27. COMMERCIAL.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 127 words
  28. DUBBO'S WHEAT.

    The first truck of Dubbo new wheat was unloaded at Mofatt's mill on Saturday. The grain is particularly large and good. Harvesting is in full swing in Dubbo, and hands ...

    Article : 36 words
  29. THE CIVIL SERVICE.

    The Dubbo Dispatch says that in one electorate in New South Wales there is a man with 16 grown up sons ; 11 are in the Civil Service, and the other five intend to get. ...

    Article : 82 words
  30. DR. CAMIDGE.

    The Bishop of Bathurst conducted service in Dubbo, on Sunday, to the largest congregation ever Been in that town. A tea meeting and conversazione were held in the ...

    Article : 37 words
  31. Pith of Parliament.

    In the Assembly, in reply to Mr. Black, the Hon. John See, Colonial Treasurer, stated that the Railway home pass system was being modified, as it ...

    Article : 168 words
  32. DEFAMATION.

    In the Small Debts Court, on Monday, in the case of Cruikshank v. Valentine, si verdict was given for plaintiff of £2 with all costs. The case was a peculiar one, and one ...

    Article : 121 words
  33. 20 PRIVATE BILLS.

    There were 20 bills in the hands of private members set down as the business to be considered in the Assembly last night. Most of these measures were at the second ...

    Article : 38 words
  34. EIGHTY WOMEN AND CHILDREN SUFFOCATED.

    News has been received of a horrible outrage committed by pirates at Tonquin. The pirates seized eighty women and children, and imprisoned them in a cave, demanding ...

    Article : 53 words
  35. FIRST EDITION.

    THE Flower Show at last:—and with every promise of the successful initiation of an institution alike profitable in an educating sense to the citizens, and to ...

    Article : 992 words
  36. CRICKET.

    Christmas is now close upon us, but so far the local cricketers have taken no steps towards arranging for an all day match with a visiting team. Several metropolitan clubs ...

    Article : 89 words
  37. CADETS IN CAMP.

    To the cadets in camp at Middle Head, Sydney, the heavy rains experienced at the end of last week were something more than a nuisance. At last things became ...

    Article : 112 words
  38. MURDER, NOT MANSLAUGHTER.

    THE verdict returned by the coroner's jury that sat in connection with the Makin baby murder cases was, we think received with feelings of surprise right ...

    Article : 275 words
  39. THE LAPSTONE TUNNEL.

    The Railway Commissioners state that the Lapstone deviation, which practically does away with the first zig-zag on the mountains, will probably be opened for traffic on ...

    Article : 87 words
  40. RACING IN SYDNEY.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 187 words
  41. ODDS AND ENDS.

    "Dear me! what charming little birds!" said Polly Townbred, just from Sydney on a visit. "They are perfectly exquisite." ...

    Article : 162 words
  42. CORROSION OF STEAM BOILERS

    Owners of steam machinery will be interested to heart there result of a trail of gum leaves for removing the hard sediment deposited on the sides boilers, which was made recently ...

    Article : 95 words
  43. A PICNIC PARTY.

    AT half-past two one morning within the last few days, a party of seven young men, residing in Bathurst, harnessed up a four-in-hand turn out under the light of the moon, ...

    Article : 354 words
  44. HARDLY PURE.

    On Monday afternoon a young man sauntered into a Bathurst bank, and depositing an ingot of gold on the table, commenced to deal. He was paid over £30 for it, and ...

    Article : 128 words
  45. WALKING TOURS.

    The feminine heart loves novelty in everything from sugar plums to evening dress. Some young ladies of this district, jealous probably of the popularity of the Tandem Club ...

    Article : 114 words
  46. THE JURY SYSTEM.

    When the jury panel had been called in No. 1 Court, Sydney, on Monday, one of the jurors complained that he had been summoned to attend the court, for three days ...

    Article : 139 words
  47. STRUCK BY LIGHTNING.

    On Saturday, during a severe thunderstorm at Millford, near O'Connell, five men were stunned by lightning. John Buckley was in the act of getting water from a tank, when ...

    Article : 90 words
  48. TROPICAL FISH.

    A British steamer arrived at Marseilles some little time ago, having come from India with passenger. The captain reported that several of his crew had died after partaking ...

    Article : 87 words
  49. Advertising

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    Advertising : 20 words
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