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  2. NEWS BY TELEGRAPH.

    DUBBO, Wednesday.--Mr. W. H. Payton, who for the past three months has been Government land agent in Dubbo, died this morning at Browning's Hotel, where he has resided since he ...

    Article : 154 words
  3. BANK OF NEW ZEALAND.

    LONDON, Wednesday.--A sum of £200,000 new capital for the Bank of New Zealand, has been subscribed privately. ...

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  4. THE WOMEN'S EXHIBITION.

    The attendance at the Exhibition of Women's Industries and Centenary Fair yesterday numbered between 2000 and 3000 people, including season ticket- holders. As compared with the ...

    Article : 352 words
  5. THE ILLAWARRA RAILWAY.

    The through railway from Sydney to Kiama was formally opened yesterday by Lord Carrington, who travelled over the line in a special train which left Redfern station at 9.30 ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  6. SPECIAL MEETING OF SHAREHOLDERS.

    AUCKLAND, Wednesday.--At a special meeting of the shareholders of the Bank of New Zealand, held here to-day, the report of the committee appointed by the shareholders to ...

    Article : 375 words
  7. FOOTBALLERS CHARG[?]D WITH ASSAULT.

    MELBOURNE, Wednesday.--A young man named Hannaysee, a well-known member of the Port Melbourne football club, was to-day, in company with a companion named Butler, ...

    Article : 88 words
  8. NEWCASTLE EIGHT-HOURS DEMONSTRATION.

    NEWCASTLE, Wednesday.--The Eight-hours Demonstration Committee met last night to arrange the details in connection with the demonstration on the 18th inst. Considerable ...

    Article : 63 words
  9. A VESSEL SEIZED FOR WAGES.

    ADELAIDE, Wednesday.--The barque Frey Bentos, at present lying at Port Adelaide, has been seized by the Admiralty Court at the instance of some of the crew, the owners being ...

    Article : 51 words
  10. THE FINE ARTS.

    In a great measure owing to the liberality of the Governor, who has lent fully half of the pictures on view, the loan collection is, from a colonial standpoint, of considerable importance. ...

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  11. EXTENSIVE FIRE IN NEW ZEALAND.

    AUCKLAND, Wednesday.--A fire which broke out in the premises of Hobday and Co., drapers of Christchurch, totally destroyed the building and its contents. The total insurance on the ...

    Article : 44 words
  12. SOUTH AUSTRALIAN PARLIAMENT.

    ADELAIDE, Wednesday.--Mr. Rees spoke on the second reading of the Divorce Extension Bill for three hours in the House of Assembly to-day, during which he supported the measure. ...

    Article : 70 words
  13. MINISTERIAL VISIT TO PYRMONT.

    On Tuesday afternoon a Ministerial visit was made to the site of the colossal storage and wharfage works at Pyrmont, on the site of the old A.S.N. Company's property. The visitors ...

    Article : 381 words
  14. CHINA AND THE EAST.

    THURSDAY ISLAND, Wednesday. -- The steamer Delcomyn arrived yesterday from Hongkong via Port Darwin, and sailed for the south the same evening. The following ...

    Article : 314 words
  15. VICTORIAN PARLIAMENT.

    MELBOURNE, Wednesday. -- The Assembly met this afternoon. Mr. Dow obtained the appointment of a select committee to consider the best method of eradicating the California ...

    Article : 66 words
  16. TELEGRAPHIC BREVITIES.

    Yesterday at Melbourne Frederick Trevor and John Wilson were each sentenced in the Criminal Court to seven years' imprisonment, with hard labor and 15 lashes each, for assault ...

    Article : 66 words
  17. A MILITARY AND NAVAL INSTITUTE.

    Yesterday evening, at a meeting held in St. James'-hall, and attended by about 20 gentlemen connected with the defence forces the rules of an institute establishment for the ...

    Article : 273 words
  18. THE SHEARERS AND THE WHARF-LABORERS.

    A special meeting of the Wharf-laborers' Union was held at the Maritime-hall last evening, when Mr. Rose occupied the chair. The main object of the meeting was the election of ...

    Article : 267 words
  19. THE CUMBERLAND DISEASE.

    JUNEE, Wednesday.--Last night Messrs Stanley and Hamlet addressed a large meet explaining the history of anthrax, with special reference to M. Pasteur's specific. It was ...

    Article : 293 words
  20. REMAINS OF AN EXTINCT GIGANTIC BIRD.

    Mr. C. S. Wilkinson, the Government Geologist, has lately received a small collection of fossil bones from Mr. A. S. Cotter, of Cainwarra station, Paroo River, New South Wales, ...

    Article : 284 words
  21. PUBLIC TENDERS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 543 words
  22. THE BROKEN-HILL WATER QUESTION.

    BALRANALD, Wednesday.--Mr. Price, engineer in charge of the waterworks here, has received instructions to proceed to Broken-hill via Melbourne to report on the water question. ...

    Article : 139 words
  23. TOURIST AND SATURDAY'S EXCURSION TRAINS.

    Sir,--Allow me to add my mite, with your contributor "X.Y.Z.," in requesting the Railway Department to extend the time of return to Sydney from Monday to Tuesday on all ...

    Article : 317 words
  24. MELBOURNE EXHIBITION.

    MELBOURNE, Wednesday.--The Exhibition commissioners are in communication with the Governments of the other colonies asking whether, if the members of the various ...

    Article : 75 words
  25. THE QUEENSLAND TARIFF.

    BRISBANE, Wednesday.--In the Assembly to-day the debate on the tariff proposals was resumed, the protectionist members using every exertion, but without avail, to increase the ...

    Article : 82 words
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