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  2. CULCAIRN TO COROWA RAILWAY.

    WE have been asked to state for the information of tenderers that a special meeting of the Tender Board will be held at noon tomorrow for the purpose of opening tenders ...

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  3. PERILOUS BALLOONING.

    THE Spencer " war" balloon, which made an ascent in the presence of thousands from the grounds of the Royal Military Exhibition at Chelsea' recently, is no more (says a ...

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  4. A NEW CUSTOMER.

    At Messrs. Foy and 'Gibson's drapery establishment, Collingwood, to-day, a lady gave birth to a child. She had been out shopping, unable, to resist the temptation ...

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  5. DISCOVERY OF ANCIENT COINS.

    A RICH treasure of more than 1000 silver coins of the 11th century has been brought to light in digging the foundations for a new house in the Giergrasse, in Bonn. The ...

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  6. SUICIDE OF A CONVICT.

    The eventful career of a notorious French convict and escapee named Pierre Dourr, famous for his remarkable escape from Pentridge Gaol some months ago, was ...

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  7. BY YARRA'S BANKS.

    THERE have been some truly sensational weather records this year. The Government Astronomer, Mr. Ellery, tells us that Tuesday night was the coldest since 1862, the ...

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  8. THE NORTH SHORE RAILWAY.

    IN accordance with a decision arrived at yesterday afternoon by the Parliamentary Standing Committee on Public Works, the members of the committee met shortly ...

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  9. A "MYSTIC" TRANSACTION.

    ALEXANDER SUTHERLAND, bankrupt, slipped" into the box this morning to give evidence with respect to his bankruptcy. He explained that on March 19 he gave his wife ...

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  10. RICH FIND OF GOLD.

    A very rich find of gold has been made on the Excelsior Reeling Co.'s lease at Muttama, and some magnificent specimens are now on view in town ...

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  12. ANOTHER FORSAKEN INNOCENT.

    Two boys, named Wm. Jackson and Robert Morris, to-day discovered the dead body of a newly-born infant lying on a vacant allotment of land off Darlington-road, ...

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  13. THE TOTALISATOR.

    ROBERT DICKINSON is a tobacconist, and has an establishment at 2[?]1 George-street. In addition to the sale of the fragrant weed he bad an auxiliary business generally ...

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  14. THURSDAY'S MINING.

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  15. ACCIDENT TO MR. ALBAN GEE.

    It is reported here that Mr. Alban Gee (Mayor of Granville) met with an accident at Homebush and broke a blood vessel, and that his condition is believed to be very ...

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  16. THE SWEATING SYSTEM.

    AT the meeting of the Wharf Laborers, held this morning, the question of letting contracts to middlemen was fully discussed by a very large and representative meeting of ...

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  17. THEIR SUNDAY BEER.

    IN the Summons Division of the Water Police Court to-day Julia Marsh, licensee of the Geebung Hotel, Bourke -street, was fined £3, with costs of court, for having sold ...

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  18. Stock Exchange.

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  19. COUNTRY.

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  20. HOLDING COMMISSIONS.

    THE case oi James Duff Milne, professional accountant, was before the Bankruptcy Court this morning on a search for assets. Bankrupt said that his work included the ...

    Article : 276 words
  21. Resignation.

    WAGGA WAGGA, Thursday.-- It is reported that Mr. George Coleman has resigned the captaincy of the Murrumbidgee Light Horse. but no official communication ...

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  22. A Disturbing Lecture.

    TAMWORTH, Thursday.--Mr. J. G. Chapman, who came here in connection with the present Orange celebration, lectured in the Wesleyan Church last night on the ...

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  23. New Gaol for Wagga Wagga.

    WAGGA WAGGA, Thursday.--Mr. George Millar, Comptroller-General of Prisons, yesterday visited Wagga Wagga for the purpose of making reports to the Department ...

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  24. THURSDAY'S SPORTING.

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  25. SEARCHING FOR ASSETS.

    THE search for assets in the estate of Alexander M'Donald was continued before the Registrar in Bankruptcy this morning. James Chalmers was a member of the ...

    Article : 256 words
  26. PRESENTATION TO THE MAYOR.

    IN our report of the proceedings attending the presentation yesterday to his Worship the Mayor of a memento by the council clerks we inadvertently stated that the gift ...

    Article : 53 words
  27. A.M.P. SOCIETY.

    A SPECIAL meeting of members of the A.M.P. Society was held in the board-room at the board office in Pitt-street this afternoon for the purpose of confirming and ...

    Article : 69 words
  28. THE CALLIOPE DESERTER.

    WILLIAM LLOYD was charged at Wandsworth with deserting from H.M.S. Calliope. Detective Hopkins saw the prisoner in Plouch-road, Battersea, and told him he ...

    Article : 220 words
  29. Melbourne Market.

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  30. THE WEATHER.

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  31. MR. W. O'BRIEN'S MARRIAGE.

    THE lady to whom Mr. Wm. O'Brien, M.P., was married recently is, it would appear, not only charming, but very clever and accomplished. She was Miss Raffalovitch. ...

    Article : 102 words
  32. AUSTRALIAN.

    MELBOURNE, Thursday. -- St. James' Church, Carlton, was' ransacked by thieves, who escaped during a great crush. ...

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  33. Donnybrook Fair.

    MELBOURNE, Thursday. --The holding of a Donnybrook Fair, postponed from last Christmas on account of certain novelties not having arrived, will be held in the ...

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  34. SIGNOR SUCCI'S FAST.

    CAPTAIN MOLESWORTH, of the Westminster Aquarium, is a man who knows how to score a point off his many critics. The staff of Westminster Hospital was much ...

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  35. THE CABLE BREAK.

    MR. E. C. Cracknell, superintendent of the Electric Telegraph Department, G.P.O., has been advised by the Brisbane office that the R.M.S. Almora leaves Thursday Island ...

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  36. QUEENSLAND.

    BRISBANE, Thursday.--The South Brisbane election is proceeding, and is creating considerable interest locally. ...

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  37. Queensland Government Contract.

    BRISBANE, Thursday.,--It is understood that the Cabinet has approved of the new general conditions of contract in connection with Government tenders. The clauses ...

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  38. SCENE AT A RACE MEETING.

    AN extraordinary incident took place during a race with Mexican mustangs at Guataemala recently. The favorite was winning easily by nearly three lenghts amid the loud ...

    Article : 115 words
  39. LAND APPLICATIONS.

    The land office is crowded this morning, and about 60 applications have been made for land formerly in the leasehold area. Most of the special areas have been applied for, ...

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  40. LICENSING.

    THE business transacted at the Water Police division of the Licensing Court this afternoon before Mr. Addison, S.M., Mr. Lee, S.M., and Mr. Macintosh, L.M., ...

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  41. BOURKE, Thursday.

    The weather here is delightfully fine, but somewhat cold. The season so far has been exceptionally free from frost; in fact but very slight traces of it have been noticeable. ...

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  42. AQUATICS.

    The above club held their annual ball on Friday night last at tho Town Hull, Balmain. About 50 couples assembled, and dancing was indulged in till about 4 o'clock ...

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  43. THURSDAY'S COMMERCIAL.

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  45. Match at Wagga Wagga.

    The second football match of the season, Commercials v. Mechanics, played yesterday, was won by the Mechanics by 2 goals 2 behinds to the Commercial's 4 behinds. ...

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