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  2. AN APPEAL TO THE CHARITABLE.

    In our issue of Thursday Miss Myra Kemble made an appeal to the ever-generous public on behalf of a gentlewoman and her five children who are in the last stage of distress -- viz. ...

    Article : 251 words
  3. PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH OF EASTERN AUSTRALIA.

    The Synod of the Presbyterian Church of Eastern Australia met on Friday, the 1st instant, in St. George's Church, Castlereagh-street. The Rev. James Marshall, the retiring ...

    Article : 967 words
  4. THE ELECTIONS.

    Leading members of each political party will this week visit various constituencies for which elections have yet to take place, and deliver speeches in support of different ...

    Article : 317 words
  5. NEWS BY TELEGRAPH.

    BALLINA, Monday. -- A young child, son of Callaghan, engine driver of the steamer Comet, fell overboard unseen last night. When missed a search was made and the body was recovered ...

    Article : 38 words
  6. AMERICA AND SAMOA.

    LONDON, Monday. -- America is insisting upon Germany remaining inactive in Samoa pending the holding of the conference to discuss Samoan affairs. ...

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  7. DROWNED WHILST BATHING.

    LOUTH, Monday. -- A and case of drowning occurred at Dunlop station on Sunday. A young man named Kerr, a striker in a blacksmith's shop, went with some comrades to the ...

    Article : 91 words
  8. COUNTRY ELECTORATES.

    COBAR, Monday. -- Mr. Willis addressed a meeting of the electors on Saturday night and was enthusiastically received. In referring to his defeat at the previous election, he ...

    Article : 404 words
  9. THE SOUDAN REBELLION.

    LONDON, Monday. -- Mews has been received to the effect that El Senouss[?], who captured the capital of Darfour, has captured El Obeid. The successes of Senouss[?] ...

    Article : 41 words
  10. TERRIBLE FALL DOWN A MINE.

    BROKEN HILL, Monday. -- On Sunday morning a young man named Thomas Bagwell, a sober, steady workman, employed at Block 14, was on his way to work when he met his death. ...

    Article : 147 words
  11. THE FRENCH CRISIS.

    LONDON, Monday. -- The French socialists are preparing a petition to M. Floquet, the Premier, against the Electoral Bill, by which it is proposed to abolish the serutin de liste, ...

    Article : 58 words
  12. MR. SLATTERY'S BOGEY.

    Sir, -- It appears that Mr. Slattery is sending telegrams round the colony with a view to terrify the farmers into voting for protectionist candidates. The following is a copy of a ...

    Article : 462 words
  13. A MYSTERY SOLVED.

    BRAIDWOOD, Monday. -- The bony of Joremian Doherty, whose mysterious disappearance caused such a sensation in town during the past few days, was found to-day in a waterhole about ...

    Article : 110 words
  14. MR. O'BRIEN'S HEALTH.

    LONDON, Monday. -- It is assorted that Mr. William O'Brien, M.P., is suffering severely from the effects of his incarceration in Clonmel Gaol, and that he is in a very ...

    Article : 75 words
  15. TO-DAY'S NOMINATIONS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 52 words
  16. DISTRESS AMONG SOUTH AUSTRALIAN FARMERS.

    ADELAIDE, Monday. -- Influential meetings of farmers are being held in the northern agricultural districts for the purpose of urging the Government to grant seed wheat to distressed ...

    Article : 35 words
  17. THE POLLING.

    PICTON, Monday. -- Mr. J. M. Antill, the returning officer, said previously to reading the result of Saturday's polling to-day, that he had a few words to say in reference to the voting ...

    Article : 1,014 words
  18. BRISBANE EXHIBITION BUILDING.

    BRISBANE, Monday. -- At a meeting of the Queensland National Association to-day it was decided to accent the offer of an exhibition building from England for £6000, freight and ...

    Article : 45 words
  19. DURHAM.

    DUNGOG, Monday. -- Mr. Brown, the late member and freetrade candidate for Durham, had a well-attended meeting in Dungog on Saturday night. He declared himself in favor ...

    Article : 57 words
  20. A BARQUE ASHORE.

    LONDON, Monday. -- The barque Ben Avon, 1434 tons, bound from Hamburg to Sydney, has gone ashore. The crow have been rescued. It is not regarded as likely that ...

    Article : 111 words
  21. MORPETH.

    MORPETH, Monday. -- The most enthusiastic demonstration that ever occurred in Morpeth took place after the result of the null was declared in favor of Mr. Myles M'Rae, who ...

    Article : 68 words
  22. DEATH FROM THIRST.

    BRISBANE, Monday. -- A bushman named William Spicer died from thirst between Bidsville and Dubbo Downs stations. He had previously cut his horse's throat and drank the ...

    Article : 32 words
  23. EAST MACQUARIE.

    SUNNY CORNER, Monday. -- A meeting was held here on Saturday evening by Mr. Suttor, protectionist candidate, about 600 persons being present. The candidate received a fair hearing, ...

    Article : 38 words
  24. BRISBANE TYPOGRAPHICAL DISPUTE.

    BRISBANE, Monday. -- In connection with the printers' strike, Messrs. Watson, Ferguson and Co. notified their bookbinders and paper-rulers to-day that they must decide within a week ...

    Article : 80 words
  25. MUDGEE.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 92 words
  26. GLEN INNES.

    GLEN INNES, Monday. -- The approaching election is causing a good deal of excitement. The candidates who are in the field are Messrs. Wright, Pergus[?]on and Hutchison, who are ...

    Article : 156 words
  27. TASMANIAN LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY.

    HOBART, Monday. -- The election of a member for Sorrell in the House of Assembly resulted in Mr. Featherstone being returned by 247 against Mr. Amott, 98. ...

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  28. GLEN INNES.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 291 words
  29. CABLE NEWS.

    LONDON, Monday. -- The stock of copper mounts to 110,000 tons. The Standard persists in the statement that the copper syndicate is collapsing. ...

    Article : 31 words
  30. PATRICK'S PLAINS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 281 words
  31. VICTORIAN' JUDICIAL APPOINTMENTS.

    MELBOURNE, Monday. -- Mr. H. E. Hodges, the newly-appointed acting judge of the Supreme Court, will be sworn in to-morrow. Should Mr. Justice Webb at the end of six ...

    Article : 53 words
  32. THE BOATING ACCIDENT.

    Sir, -- As I was aboard the steamer Mermaid on Saturday last, I should like to make a few remarks on Mr. W. A. Notting's letter in your paper re the capsize of the Idothea during the ...

    Article : 388 words
  33. GLOUCESTER.

    STROUD, Monday. -- Strou[?]ous exertions are being wade by the Government to secure the return of the protectionist candidate for Gloucester. Telegrams have been rent by Ministers ...

    Article : 82 words
  34. VICTORIAN PUBLIC SERVICE BOARD.

    MELBOURNE, Monday. -- Mr. C. W. Langtree, Secretary for Mines, has been nominated by the Government to fill the vacancy in the Public Service Commission caused by the resignation ...

    Article : 35 words
  35. MARITIME CONFERENCE.

    LONDON, Monday. -- Mr. Pendleton will preside at the International Maritime Conference to be held at Washington next autumn. ...

    Article : 22 words
  36. GRENFELL QUARTER SESSIONS.

    GRENFELL, Monday. -- The Quarter Sessions opened to-day before Judge Forbes. Nicholas Be[?]nards charged with perjury, was aquitted. Wm. Jackson, charged with feloniously entering ...

    Article : 48 words
  37. SETTLEMENT AT MILDURA.

    LONDON, Monday. -- The standard contains an article to-day on the subject of Chaffey Brothers' irrigation colony at Mildura, Victoria, in which it condemns the ...

    Article : 34 words
  38. GRENFELL.

    GRENFELL, Monday. -- The freetraders mustered at the Royal Hotel on Saturday for the purpose of thanking Mr. Reid for the important service rendered to the cause of ...

    Article : 92 words
  39. ANCIENT ORDER OF FORESTERS.

    FORRES, Monday. -- A branch of the Ancient Order of Foresters was formally opined in Gilchrist's Assembly-hall on Saturday night, several officers being present from Orange to ...

    Article : 77 words
  40. FATHER M'FADDEN.

    LONDON, Monday. -- Father M'Fadden, the Irish priest who recently evaded capture by the police, is to be charged with complicity in fomenting riots and disturbances in ...

    Article : 29 words
  41. STURT.

    BROKEN-HILL, Monday. -- Mr. O'Neill's election committee take exception to the announcement made by the chairman, Mr. Piper, at Mr. O'Neill's meeting on Saturday night, that ...

    Article : 122 words
  42. THE LATE MR. LALOR.

    MELBOURNE, Monday. -- As a mark of respect to the memory of the late Mr. Peter Lalor, the ex-Speaker of the Assembly, the office of the Legislative Assembly will be closed all ...

    Article : 39 words
  43. ANOTHER VICTIM OF LAND BOOM.

    MELBOURNE, Monday. -- Gustave Lachal, jeweller, one of the most prominent land syndicators, hied his schedule to-day. The approximate debts are £330,087, and the assets ...

    Article : 113 words
  44. THE HAWKESBURY.

    WINDSOR, Monday. -- Proceedings in commotion with the nominations here to-day ware of an exciting character, between 600 and 700 persons being present. The candidates ...

    Article : 853 words
  45. THE HASTINGS AND MANNING.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 38 words
  46. DECIMAL COINAGE.

    LONDON, Monday. -- An association is being formed having for its object the promotion of a proposal to establish a decimal coinage. ...

    Article : 27 words
  47. ROBBERY FROM A DWELLING.

    NEWCASTLE, Monday. -- A barefaced robbery was committed in Railway-street yesterday afternoon. Captain Farrell and his family went out for a walk ...

    Article : 87 words
  48. YOUNG.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 147 words
  49. HANGING OF NATIVE MURDERERS.

    BRISBANE, Monday. -- The Government steamer Albatross arrived at Cooktown from Port Moresby to-day, and reports that she left Dr. M'Gregor there quite well. Captain ...

    Article : 54 words
  50. THE BOGAN.

    NEVERTIRE, Monday. -- Mr. Ryrie, one of the candidates for the Bogan electorate, spoke to a vary large meeting of electors on Saturday night on the different topics of the day and was ...

    Article : 152 words
  51. OVERLAND PASSENGER TRAFFIC.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 683 words
  52. BATHURST SCHOOL OF ARTS.

    BATHURST, Monday. -- The annual general meeting of the members of the Bathurst School, of Arts was held to night Mr. J. Rutherford (president) in the chair. The report and ...

    Article : 89 words
  53. PRIMITIVE METHODIST ANNUAL ASSEMBLY.

    The sittings of the Primitive Methodist Assembly were resumed at 9.30 a.m. yesterday. The consideration of legislation was resumed. It was decided to form Newcastle, Wallsend, ...

    Article : 239 words
  54. A TRAIN DERAILED ON THE MOUNTAINS.

    BLACKHEATH, Monday. -- The 10 a.m. passenger train from Sydney to-day ran off the bottom points at Blackheath. The cause is unknown. No one was hurt or shaken, and ...

    Article : 182 words
  55. INTERCOLONIAL TRADES' CONGRESS.

    HOBART, Monday. -- The Trades' Union Congross to-day received delegates from the Mount Nicholas coal minors, now on strike, consequent on the manager, who worked the men on tribute, ...

    Article : 165 words
  56. THE NOMINATIONS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 90 words
  57. MEMBERS NOMINATED.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 467 words
  58. THE MACLEAY.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 224 words
  59. CARCOAR.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 73 words
  60. FIRES.

    At about 8.30 a.m. yesterday a fire was diet covered to have broken out on premises situated at 25 Junction-street, Forest Lodge. The back room on the ground floor and the rooms on the ...

    Article : 288 words
  61. DISASTROUS FIRE AT ARMIDALE.

    ARMIDALE, Monday. -- A disastrous fire occurred here early this morning, destroying four shops, a boarding-house and the Court, House Hotel. The fire is supposed to have ...

    Article : 268 words
  62. THE RECENT DROUGHT.

    MOLONG, Monday. -- A well attended meeting of farmers and others was hold on Saturday afternoon, tho Mayor in the chair, the object, being to consider what steps should be taken ...

    Article : 260 words
  63. INVERELL.

    INVERELL, Monday. -- At the declaration of the poll to-day, Messrs, Cruickshank and Riddell each returned thanks for the support accorded them. The former, with a majority of ...

    Article : 207 words
  64. GLOUCESTER.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 867 words
  65. ILLAWARRA.

    WOLLONGONG, Monday. -- The returning officer (Mr. C. F. Smith) declared the official of the poll at noun to-day, at the Town-hall to a large but orderly assemblage of ...

    Article : 550 words
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