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  2. THE COLONY'S PRESENT TO THE QUEEN.

    Mr Dalley's invitation to the public to view the copy of the New Guinea memorial volume, which the Government intend to present to Her Majesty, was lamely responded to yesterday, Visitors were ...

    Article : 128 words
  3. THE FALL OF KHARTOUM.

    London, February 10. -- Intelligence Kos been received from Egypt to the effect that many natives in the Soudan discredit the news of the fall of Khartoum. ...

    Article : 228 words
  4. SPECIAL CABLES.

    London, February 9. -- Mr Reginald Brett, of Adelaide, has succeeded in flosting the Anglo-Australian Land Mortgage Company, the prospectus of which was issued early last month. The ...

    Article : 46 words
  5. NEW SOUTH WALES AND THE ORIENTAL BANK.

    A telegram has been received by the Acting-Colonial secretary intimating that the liquidator of the Oriental Bank is prepared to offer the same terms to the Government of this colony for the ...

    Article : 66 words
  6. THE CHINESE QUESTION.

    The Vigilance Committee in connection with the above met at Punch's Swan with Two Necks Hotel last evening Mr J. Wright presided. Representatives from the Federated Seamen's Union ...

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  7. Sinking of a Steamer in the Murray.

    ADELAIDE, Tuesday, -- A small steamer, the Swallow, sank last night in the Murray, nine miles from Morgan, Archibald M'Co[?]vie, the owner, was drowned, and also William Green, a ...

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  8. The Postal Conference.

    London, February 9. -- With regard to the Lisbon Postal Conference, it has been decided that Australia shall be allowed only one collective vote. Prince Bis[?] is ...

    Article : 69 words
  9. OFFICIAL OPENINGS OF RAILWAYS

    The inhabitants of Bungendora and Young are actively engaged in making arrangements celebrating the extension of railway communication to those places. The flood of last month delayed the ...

    Article : 159 words
  10. Rabbit Extermination.

    MELBOURNE, Tuesday. -- To-day was the date fixed for the commencement of simultaneous action throughout the colony with a view to exterminate the rabbit. Fresh arrangements have ...

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  11. DEATH FROM MORPHIA.

    Albert Dick, young man, 25 years old, residing at 251½ William-street east, and lately in the employ of Messrs Elliott Brothers, wool[?] who had been drinking ...

    Article : 94 words
  12. Banquet to Mr. Humphries.

    London, February 10. -- Mr. Humphries, for some time emigration agent for Tasmania, has been banque[?]ted and presented with a service of plate previous to his return to Tasmania ...

    Article : 33 words
  13. The Colonial Exhibition.

    MELBOURNE, Tuesday. -- The Governor will pro[?]ly be appointed president of the "Victorian Commission in connection with the forthcoming London Exhibition. It has not vet been decided ...

    Article : 67 words
  14. REUTER'S MESSAGES.

    London, February 9. -- At the wool sales today 9600 bales were offered. Market was quiet, Adelaide wheat off coast is quoted at 35s 9d. ...

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  15. THE STEEL RAILS TENDERS.

    Tende for the supply of 150,000 tons of steel rails, to be manufactured in the colony, were received in London on the 30th November last, and yesterday was the day fix d for the receipt of ...

    Article : 102 words
  16. THE ANNEXATIONS IN THE PACIFIC.

    London, February 9. -- A Blue-book on New Guinea affaire is being published, the object being to con[?]ect the effects produced by the recently published German White books. ...

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  17. DOMAIN LARRIKINS.

    For some time back that part of the Domain situated behind the boat sheds at Cowper Wharf, Woolloomooloo, has been infested by a crowd of larrikins of the vilest type, who have become a ...

    Article : 478 words
  18. Disputes between Contractors and Architects.

    ADELAIDE, Tuesday, -- A deputation from members of the Contractors' and Builders' Board waited on the Commissioner of Public Works to-day, urging him to agree to the Insertion of a ...

    Article : 62 words
  19. Shipping.

    London, February, 10. -- The s.s. John Elder has arrived at Plymouth with 3000 carcases of mutton. ...

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  20. NEWS BY TELEGRAPH.

    BATHURST, Tuesday. -- The peculiar garnishee case came before the Small Debts Court yesterday, Mr Henry, the defendant, a judgment debtor and insurance agent, had for months been called upon ...

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  21. THE ENGLISH MAIL.

    ALBANY, Tuesday. -- The R.M.S. Shannon, Murray, commander, arrived from Colombo, at 3 p.m. to-day. Passengers (saloon) for Glenelg: Mr and Mrs Hodgkinson, For Melbourne: Captain and ...

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  22. THE BLAYNEY-COWRA RAILWAY.

    The Tender Board of the public Works Department yesterday received and desl[?] with fresh tenders for the works comprised in No.3 section of the Murrumburrah to Busy railway, ...

    Article : 90 words
  23. Melbourne Sporting Intelligence.

    MELBOURNE, Tuesday, -- For the Newmarket Handicap Sir Garnet and [?]gsby are well supported at 100's to S. Cur[?]us was a firm favourite to-day for the Hobart Cup at 2 to 1. ...

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  24. The Bootmakers' Strike

    MELBOURNE, Tuesday. -- The conference between the Trades Hall council and the employers of labour in the boot trade, for the purpose of settling the strike. concluded its final meeting ...

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  25. NEWS FROM MELBOURNE.

    MELBOURNE, Tuesday. -- Mr Service to-day received a cable from the Agent-General, who says that the statement in the White-book recently published by German Government on the New ...

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  26. THE CIVIL SERVICE ACT.

    The following regular us under the Civil Service Act have been made by the Governor in Council : 1. " That the order of retirement of the members of the Board shall be in accordance ...

    Article : 121 words
  27. SUMMARY OF NEWS.

    London, January 9. -- Mr Chamberlain, speaking at B[?]hgom on the 5th, expressed confidence in England's strength should foreign Powered attempt any injury, but deprecated any ...

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  28. THE DUKE OF MANCHESTER AT LUCKNOW.

    LUCKNOW, Tuesday. -- His Grace the Duke of Manchester arrived at Lucknow from Orange in a four-house coach to-day, being attended by a procession of buggies headed by the Orange band. ...

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  29. A Caution to Publicans.

    BATHURST, yesterday. -- Robert Harmon, a publican, of O'Connell Plains, was fined £5 to-day for allowing "Tam[?] " to be played in his licensed premises, the " Willow Tree." It was urged in ...

    Article : 96 words
  30. THE GREAT EX[?]ION OF 1886.

    Appended are the instruction framed for the guicance[?] exhibitors at the Indian and Colonial Exhibition of 1885 : -- Exhibitors, for manifest reasons,[?] period ...

    Article : 373 words
  31. Candelo Agricultural Show.

    CANDELO, Tuesday. -- A apodal meeting of the committee of the Candelo Agricultural Association was called yesterday to consider the advisability of postponing the show on account of the had ...

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  32. A SOLICITOR STRUCK OFF THE ROLL

    It will be remembered that, towards the end of last term, a serious allegation against solicitor practicing in this city was made to their Honors, who thereupon directed that, pending an offic[?] ...

    Article : 381 words
  33. Bathurst School of Arts.

    BATHURST, Tuesday. -- At the annual meeting of the School of Arts last night the institution was declared free of debt, The sum of £4000, contracted in 1874, we a cleared off in 1881, and a ...

    Article : 155 words
  34. The late Bishop of Bathurst.

    BATHURST, Tuesday. -- A month's mind of Bishop Quinn will be held at the Bathurst R. C.[?]edral, beginning on Thursday. The service will consist of high mass, and the celebrant ...

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  35. APOLLO CAND E COMPANY'S APPEAL CASE.

    The Acting-Colonial secretary has been informed by cablegram from the Agent-General that the appeal from the judgment of the Supreme Court of this colony, in the case of the Apollo ...

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  36. THE WEATHER.

    YASS, Tuesday. -- The weather is fine and warm, and the pasture good. The water supply is plentiful. BATHURST, Tuesday. -- Yesterday morning there ...

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  37. THE RAIN IN THE NORTH-WEST.

    The following is an extract from a letter received by the Hon. W. A. Brodribb, M.L.C., dated January 29th, from Nundora, 120 miles north-west of Wilcannia: -- " You have long 'ere this received ...

    Article : 198 words
  38. PROTEST AGAINST TIMBER REGULATIONS.

    The now forest timber regulations have been protested against by the in[?]bitants of the Myall River district, and a petition embodying the grounds of their objection has been presented to ...

    Article : 227 words
  39. Sudden Death.

    PARRAMATTA, Tuesday. -- Mr Card, manager of Mr Kinsh[?]'s brickyards, dropped dead yesterday, while on his way to work. He leaves a wife and 7 children unprovided for. An inquest was held ...

    Article : 49 words
  40. Advertising

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  41. INTERVIEW BETWEEN MINISTERS.

    MELBOURNE, Tuesday. -- Mr. Service and Mr Colton, Premier of South Australia, conferred today on various matters of interest to the two colonies. The principal matters discussed were ...

    Article : 209 words
  42. Charge of Larceny.

    NEWCASTLE, Tuesday. -- John Moyatt, charged with the larceny of £244 worth of jewellery, the property of Messrs Graham and Sons, was brought up and committed for trial to-day. The ...

    Article : 44 words
  43. THE NEW ZEALAND PROTEST.

    The Acting-Colonial Secretary received a telegraph yesterday from the Premier of New Zealand forming him that the Government of that country had received a message from its ...

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  44. SACRED HEART ANNUAL PICNIC.

    The annual picnic of the Sacred Heart Christian Doc[?]ine Confraternity, was held at Chowder Bay yesterday. From 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. the steamer engaged were kept constantly going, and by the ...

    Article : 122 words
  45. A Narrow Escape.

    NEWCASTLE, Tuesday, -- A house occupied by u man tamed Thwa[?]te, at Adamstown, narrowly escaped being burst to the ground last night through a caudle igniting a curtain. The flames ...

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  46. ALLEGED LIBELLOUS ATTACKS ON MR. E. O. MORIA[?]TY.

    Rumour has said that Mr Moriarty, Engineer-In-Chief for Harbours and Rivers, recently Bought the assistance of the Crown law offices to cable him to proceed against or prosecute the ...

    Article : 435 words
  47. Drowned While Bathing.

    NEWCASTLE, Tuesday. -- An inquest was held by the District Corner, at Dora Creek, this morning on the body of James Smith, who met his deal by drowning. The evidence of Frank Smith, ...

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  48. TASMANIAN NEWS.

    HOBART, Tuesday. -- The Tasmanian Steam Nevigation Company held its annual meeting to-day and declared a dividend of 10 per cent. The pacific for the half-year amounted to £4472. ...

    Article : 119 words
  49. COTTAGE HOMES FOR SICK CHILDREN.

    Mr Dailey, Acting Colonial Secretary, yesterday directed that immediate accommodation, in the shape of cottage homes, should be procured for such delicate children under the management of ...

    Article : 225 words
  50. SEIZURE OF THE GLAUCUS

    NEWCASTLE, Tuesday. -- The Marshall of the Vice-[?]miralty Court of Sydney seized, the steamer Glaucus this morning in connection with the recent collision with the Lass O'Gowlie. The amount ...

    Article : 89 words
  51. The Thow Inquiry.

    ADELAIDE, Tuesday. -- The board appointed to investigate the charges against Mr R. C. Petterson the late Deputy Engineer in-chief, as made by Mr Howe, M. P., consists of Messrs R, J. T[?]er, ...

    Article : 61 words
  52. The English Cricketers in Queensland.

    BRISBANE, Tuesday. -- The cricket match at Gympie concluded yesterday. The Englishmen in their first innings made 148, Scotton being not cut for 41. The Gympie m[?]n in their second ...

    Article : 125 words
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