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  2. POLICY OF THE BRITISH GOVERNMENT.

    LONDON, Tuesday.--At the Lord Mayor's banquet in the Guildhall last night, the Marquis of Salisbury, replying to the toast of "Her Majesty's ...

    Article : 185 words
  3. MR. GLADSTONE AT EDINBURGH.

    LONDON, Tuesday.--Mr. Gladstone last night addressed a large meeting at Edinburgh, where he was received with enthusiasm. He delivered an ...

    Article : 47 words
  4. TOPICS OF THE DAY.

    A hint we let fall in our yesterday's issue is worth expanding. Why should not Sydney have a Rotton-row? In other words, why has it not a fashionable ride and drive ...

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  5. GENERAL NEWS.

    The last Melbourne Cup, won by [?] Anchor was worth no less a sum than £[?] of which the winner received £2412--a nice prize indeed for a three minutes and a [?] ...

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  6. THE BURMESE DIFFICULTY.

    Burmah, which is brought into preminencs by the prospect of a third British war, is not (writes the Melbourne Argus) the Burmah of old. At one time its boundary extended from ...

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  7. THE POLITICAL SITUATION.

    We understand that a circular has been issued calling a meeting of the Independent members of the Assembly on Friday next to consider the political situation. A considerable amount of ...

    Article : 115 words
  8. REUTER'S MESSAGES.

    LONDON, Tuesday.--Tenders have been celled for by the Melbourne Harbor Trust for a loan of a quarter of a million at 4½ per cent. The minimum is ...

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  9. AUSTRALIAN MAILS.

    LONDON, Monday.--The Sorata's mails were delivered in London yesterday, via. Naples. ...

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  10. SHIPPING.

    COLOMBO, Monday.--The Peninsular and Oriental Company's steamer Clyde arrived here yesterday. The same company's Kaiser-i-Hind ...

    Article : 59 words
  11. A CASE OF INGRATITUDE.

    The evidence in the prosecution of John Ramellie or Reynolds, for abduction, at the Water Police Court, yesterday disclosed a singular want of gratitude on the part of the ...

    Article : 178 words
  12. BREACH OF PROMISE CASE.

    The further hearing of the action brought by Eliza Jane Arabia, of Catherine-street, Leichhardt, against George Spicer Pearce, warehouseman, of 137 York-street, to recover the sum of ...

    Article : 221 words
  13. NEWS BY TELEGRAPH.

    NARANDERA, Monday.--Kecgan's Junction Hotel was burned down on Sunday morning at 4 o'clock. Little, if anything was saved. The house was insured for £400, ...

    Article : 41 words
  14. THE TIN MARKET.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 10 words
  15. ALBURY CRIMINAL SESSIONS.

    ALBURY, Tuesday.--At the Criminal Sessions to-day, before Judge Forbes, Chas. Stratford, convicted of assault and robbery was sentenced to three years' hard labor in ...

    Article : 63 words
  16. SOUTH AUSTRALIAN PASTORAL BOARD.

    ADELAIDE, Tuesday,--A further progress report of the pastoral board issued to-day has reference to leases embracing Winninninie, Zeetulpa, Wabricoola, M'Coy's Well, ...

    Article : 156 words
  17. STRIKE OF STEWARDS AND COOKS.

    The departure of the A.S.N. Company's s.s. Ly-ee-Moon, which was to have left for Brisbane yesterday had to be postponed on account of a sudden strike of the cooks and stewards ...

    Article : 380 words
  18. THE ORANGE HOSPITAL.

    ORANGE, Tuesday.--The hospital demonstration yesterday was an unqualified success. The foundation stone of the new wing, which will accommodate 16 more patients, ...

    Article : 86 words
  19. WRECKED BY A WHALE.

    A strange story from the sea is recorded by Captain Child, of the steamship Hampshire, which arrived yesterday from Hongkong and Singapore. It seems that while the ...

    Article : 227 words
  20. GUNDAGAI RAILWAY.

    GUNDAGAI, Tuesday.--The railway was opened to Gundagai by the contractors this morning. The first train arrival at 10.30, at which time there were a good number of ...

    Article : 77 words
  21. TELEGRAPHIC BREVITIES.

    At the Goulburn Police Court yesterday Henry William Johnson, charged with forging and uttering a cheque for £37 on the Commercial Bank, was sentenced to six months' ...

    Article : 366 words
  22. SUPPOSED MURDER.

    ADELAIDE, Tuesday.--Two police troopers have left Blinman for M'Callum's station to investigate a case of murder. It appears that some mouths since a man was murdered ...

    Article : 65 words
  23. ARRIVAL OF S.S. MENMUIR.

    COOKTOWN, Tuesday.--The Menmuir, from Foochow October 24, has arrived. She brings cargo as follows:--Sydney, 600 tons, New Zealand, 800; Melbourne, 600; ...

    Article : 64 words
  24. THE MORUYA HARBOR REPORT.

    The Hon. W. J. Lyne, Minister for Works interviewed Sir John Coode yesterday, on the subject of the various official reports that he is preparing for the Government and especially in ...

    Article : 139 words
  25. THE LIEUTENANT-GOVERNOR.

    The customary oaths were administered to Sir Alfred Stephen, the Lieutenant-Governor, at Government House, yesterday afternoon, before a numerous gathering of official pergonngos ...

    Article : 424 words
  26. A REPREHENSIBLE ACT.

    WAGGA, Tuesday.--Some person put a rail across the railway line about, five miles on the Junee side of Bomen last night. It was discovered by the goods train ...

    Article : 62 words
  27. THE CAMBRIDGE GULF PARTY.

    Mr. H. Stockdale and party, including Messrs. M'Coy, Keep, Wilks and Ellis, who left Sydney several months ago in the steamer Port Phillip for Cambridge Gulf, returned to Sydney ...

    Article : 70 words
  28. VICTORIAN PARLIAMENT.

    MELBOURNE, Tuesday.--In the Assembly to-day the Administration of Justice Bill was read a second time and committed proforma. The Federal Council Adopting Bill ...

    Article : 172 words
  29. UNNECESSARY RESERVE AREAS.

    The Hon. J. P. Abbott has issued, the following minute,dated 7th inst:--"Inform tho chairmen of all land boards that whenever the hoards are satisfied that any reserves in the ...

    Article : 107 words
  30. A DANGEROUS WOMAN.

    NEWCASTLE, Tuesday.--Last evening, a respectably-dressed woman called upon Inspector Thorpe, with her two little daughters, aged respectively eight and six ...

    Article : 279 words
  31. SINGULAR DISCOVERY OF AN ILLICIT STILL.

    At about three-o'clock yesterday afternoon a fire broke out at the establishment of Messrs. Norris and Sons, wine and spirit merchants and wholesale grocers, Katherine and ...

    Article : 577 words
  32. A CHURCH STRUCK BY LIGHTNING.

    Shortly after 1 o'clock yesterday a vivid flash of lightning, accompanied with a terrific, peal of thunder startled everyone in tho town of Parramatta. Soon after it was ascertained that ...

    Article : 203 words
  33. SOUTH AUSTRALIAN PARLIAMENT.

    ADELAIDE, Tuesday.--The Legislative Council to-day carried the second reading of the Jubilee Exhibition Bill by a majority of 12 to 6, the measure being committed in the ...

    Article : 114 words
  34. RESCUE WORK AND OUR WAIFS AND STRAYS.

    Sir,--"Rescue work" is a popular phrase, largely used in the present day to express the more prominent part of the churches' aggressive efforts a to evangelise the masses, while its ...

    Article : 465 words
  35. SYDNEY WHARFAGE.

    At his own request Sir John Goode had an interview at the Technological Museum yesterday with the chairman, vice-chairman and several members of the Wharfage Improvement ...

    Article : 163 words
  36. TASMANIAN PARLIAMENT.

    HOBART, Tuesday.--To-day the Legislative Council agreed to the second reading of the Real Estates Duty Bill, imposing 3d. in the extra on property; also the ...

    Article : 48 words
  37. ALLEGED THEFT OF A CHEQUE.

    Thomas Lees was charged on remand before Mr. W. Johnson, S.M., at the Water Police Court yesterday with appropriating to his own use a cheque for £50, the property of William Eaton, ...

    Article : 386 words
  38. VICTORIAN CRICKETERS' ASSOCIATION.

    MELBOURNE, Tuesday.--The Victorian Cricketers' Association to-night passed a resolution rescinding the resolution agreed to at the beginning of last season, ...

    Article : 134 words
  39. QUEENSLAND PARLIAMENT.

    BRISBANE, Tuesday.--When the Legislative Assembly met this afternoon, a few items of the supplementary vote of supply were passed, none of the amounts being large and ...

    Article : 228 words
  40. Advertising

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    Advertising : 163 words
  41. FRISCO MAIL SERVICE.

    We are indebted to the Hon. John See, Postmaster-General, for a copy of the following letter from the New Zealand postal authorities relative to the steamers Alameda and Mariposa, ...

    Article : 374 words
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