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  2. COMMEMORATION of the UNIVERSITY of SYDNEY.

    The annual commemoration of the University of Sydney took place on Saturday. It had been expected that His Excellency Lord Augustus Loftus would have presided, but the arrival of the ...

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  3. TELEGRAPHIC NEWS.

    The debate on the Irish Land Bill was further continued last night, when clauses 25 and 26 were again brought under consideration. The former relates to the advance of money ...

    Article : 153 words
  4. THE WILHELMJ CONCERTS.

    The seventh of the series of concerts which are being given by the Wilhelmj Concert Company was well attended on Saturday, evening. Each performance given by this talented company ...

    Article : 413 words
  5. ARREST OF FRENCH EMISSARIES.

    The Government today are in receipt of intelligence that certain emissaries, who were recently despatched to Tripoli, in consequence of the threatening attitude of the natives at that ...

    Article : 54 words
  6. AN EXPECTED BATTLE.

    According to the latest intelligence received from Candahar, an early battle may be expected between the forces of the Ameer Abdul Rahman and those of Ayoub Khan. The ...

    Article : 96 words
  7. AMUSEMENTS.

    The attractiveness of offenbach's "La Fille du Tambour-Major" continues undiminished, the auditorium of the Theatre Royal being filled almost to overflowing on Saturday evening. The opera was ...

    Article : 116 words
  8. CELEBRATION OF THE ANNIVERSARY OF THE REPUBLIC.

    The anniversary of the proclamation of the Republic was observed with great ceremony throughout France yesterday, especially in this city. The fetes here were of the most brilliant ...

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  9. BANK OF ENGLAND WEEKLY RETURNS.

    The proportion of reserve to liabilities is 45 per cent. The total amount of reserve in notes und bullion is £15,100,000. ...

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  10. GAIETY THEATRE.

    "Diplomacy" was presented for the 25th time at the Gaiety Theatre on Saturday evening before a large audience, who greeted the efforts of the talented members of the cast with unbounded ...

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  11. DEBATE RESPECTING AFFAIRS IN THE TRANSVAAL.

    There was a very important debate in the House of Lords this evening regarding British affairs in the Transvaal, and with respect to the policy to be followed by the Government in the ...

    Article : 170 words
  12. FATAL ACCIDENT TO MR. B. R. RODD.

    It is with deep feelings of regret that we record the death, by accident, of Mr. Barnstaple Robertson Rodd, the well-known and highly respected auctioneer. Mr. Rodd left his home at Five ...

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  13. THE QUEEN'S THEATRE.

    On Saturday evening "Birds of Prey," announced as the last new sensation drama, was produced at this theatre before a full house. The drama is in four acts, and deals with our colonial life and ...

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  14. SPORTING.

    SPECIAL MEETING--SATURDAY, JULY 16, 1881. Judge, Mr. W. Dargin; Handicapper, Mr. J. A. Scarr; Starter, Mr. H. C. Dangar; Clerk of the Course. Mr. James Ashwrith. ...

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  15. DEBATE ON THE IRISH LAND BILL.

    The debate in committee in the House of Commons upon the Irish Land Bill was renewed to-night. After an animated discussion further progress was made with clause 27, under which ...

    Article : 109 words
  16. THE DETACHED SQUADRON.

    Yesterday, the war-ships forming the Detached Squadron, lying anchored in Farm Cove, were thrown open for public inspection, and during the day were visited by large numbers of people. The ...

    Article : 280 words
  17. QUEENSLAND.

    A lunatic escaped from Woogaroo on Thursday evening, who is still at large. "Mignon," a new opera, has been performed by the Montague-Turner Company to crowded houses ...

    Article : 81 words
  18. VICTORIA.

    A boxing match took place at the Hippodrome last night--Hicken against Newton. The former was declared the better man after 15 rounds. A coloured man was killed on the railway line at ...

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  19. NEW GOLD-MINING COMPANY.

    Our readers will remember that, in February last, Mr. Alfred Fairfax, the managing director of the Star of Peace Gold-mining Company, Hill End, proceeded to England for the purpose of floating a ...

    Article : 352 words
  20. INTERCOLONIAL FOOTBALL CONTEST.

    The prospects of a good tussle attracted about 1500 spectators to the Association Ground on Saturday last, when the representatives of the Melbourne Football Club were pitted against 20 ...

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  21. DEATH FROM CONVULSIVE FITS

    The District Coroner instituted an inquiry on Saturday morning into the death of a man named Richard Kinsmure Benjamin, aged 29 years, tide-waiter, who had been taken ill with fits on board ...

    Article : 328 words
  22. THE OPERA HOUSE.

    Another new programme was submitted to the patrons of the Opera-House on Saturday night. The management placed on the beards the well-known play "The Streets-of the Great City, or ...

    Article : 223 words
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