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  2. HAWKESBURY RACE CLUB.

    Chairman, Benjamin, Richards; judge. Andrew Town; scatter, William Gannon; bandico[?]p r. J. A. Scarr; clerk of the courts, T. Richardson; secretary, C. S. Guest, The first day's racing of the Hawkebury Race ...

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  3. THE BUN YIP IN SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    The famous bunyip, or some other extraordinary animal, has turned up in South Australia in the vicinity of a small salt lake about a mile and a half front Mr. Forster's, on the mail road, nearly ...

    Article : 355 words
  4. TELEGRAPHIC NEWS.

    Parliament was formally prorogued to-day by Royal Commission. The speech from the throne was read by the Lord Chancellor. it commences by stating that the relations of Her ...

    Article : 484 words
  5. AMUSEMENTS.

    At the Theatre Royal on Saturday night, a very large audience was present, and "Olivette" was again repeated with success, Mr. Wallace was suffering from a cold, and consequently his ...

    Article : 159 words
  6. PUBLIC MEETING AC ALBURY RE WATER SUPPLY.

    A public meeting was held here to-day to consider the question of a water supply scheme. A resolution was passed to the effect that the cost of the works should not exceed £10,000. This result ...

    Article : 178 words
  7. EXTENSIVE FIRE in NEWCASTLE.

    About 2 o'clock this morning a fire broke out in a wooden tenement occupied as a drapery establishment by Mr. Richard Moore, of Hunter-street. Drs. Page and Cappage, with Mr. T. F. Whistler, ...

    Article : 449 words
  8. GAIETY THEATRE.

    There was a large attendance at the Gaiety Theatre on Saturday night, Donizetti's popular opera, " Lucia d[?] Lammermoor," constituting the attraction. We have alre[?] indicated the many ...

    Article : 149 words
  9. ACCIDENT to the STEAM COLLIER LLEWELLYN.

    The steam collier Llewellyn, while towing out the schooner Merchantman, struck on the Black Rock, and up to dusk this evening had not floated off it is not supposed that the steamer has received ...

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  10. A HORRIBLE CASE OF CRUELTY REQUIRING INVESTIGATION.

    A correspondent at Wangaratta, signing himself " Indignation," writes as follows under date,24th August:--A horrible story has just reached me. which, if true, cries aloud to every person of ...

    Article : 230 words
  11. OPERA HOUSE.

    After an absence extending over many months the Kelly and Leon Opera Company re-appeared in Sydney on Saturday night, before an audience evidently determined to afford a cordial welcome ...

    Article : 556 words
  12. SMALL-POX IN SYDNEY.

    It is now some considerable time since the first patient was found suffering from small-pox. Since that time the contagion has been carried about from one place to another until the germs of ...

    Article : 1,485 words
  13. SPORTING.

    The coming fortnight promises to be the most exciting period in the annals of the aquatic world of Australia, for notwithstanding the counter-attractions of the Hawkeabury and Randwick ...

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  14. ARRANGEMENTS for PROCURING COW LYMPH IN VICTORIA.

    The Central Board of Health of Melbourne reports to the Chief Secretary of Victoria in reference to obtaining a supply of vaccine matter from cows at Dookie Farm, that they had been in ...

    Article : 315 words
  15. RECOVERY OF GENERAL GARFIELD HOPELESS.

    Latest reports from the medical men attending the President stale that the condition of General Garfield continues unchanged. They consider his recovery now almost hopeless. ...

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  16. MR. CHARLES BRIGHT AT THE THEATRE ROYAL.

    Last evening Mr. Charles Bright resumed his lectures at the Theatre Royal on " Freethought " after his recent and very severe illness, and the occasion was marked by a large audience, who ...

    Article : 584 words
  17. STATE OF AFFAIRS IN AFGHANISTAN.

    Up to the present time no fresh advance has been made by the Ameer Abdul Rahman or Ayoub Khan. The latter, however, is reported as taking measures to divide his troops into two ...

    Article : 67 words
  18. COMMERCIAL.

    Consols, 99[?]. Tin, 89[?]. 5 per cent. New Zealand loan, 102[?] 4[?] per cent. Now Zealand loan, 99[?] ...

    Article : 185 words
  19. QUEEN'S THEATRE.

    Mr. J. Dewhurst appeared as " Richelieu" again at the Queen's Theatre on Saturday night before an audience which uncomfortably crowded every available portion of the house. in fact, the ...

    Article : 198 words
  20. THE ALLIGATOR SNAPPING TURTLE.

    The alligator snapper (Macr[?]chelys, lacerating) the largest of fresh-wafer turtles, has its headquarters in the shallow, tepid bayous of Louisiana although it ranges up the Mississipi to the ...

    Article : 484 words
  21. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    A theatrical company, composed of Miss Howard and Mr. J. A. South, with other well-known professional ladies and gentlemen, have been playing here for the last three nights to good houses. They ...

    Article : 108 words
  22. ST. LEONARDS MUSICAL SOCIETY.

    The above society gave their third concert on Friday evening last, in the School of Arts, St. Leonards. The hall was beautifully decorated with flags, flowers, and evergreens. ...

    Article : 217 words
  23. MR. COMBES ON THE PARIS EXHIBITION.

    A lecture was given on Saturday evening in connection with the Technical College by Mr. E. Combes, C.M.G., M.P., the title of the discourse being " Descriptive notes of building, and matters ...

    Article : 266 words
  24. VICTORIA.

    Since active steps have been taken by the Government for the appointment of a Royal Commission to inquire into the working of the Victorian tariff the Commissioner of Customs has been ...

    Article : 340 words
  25. CRICKET.

    The Balmain Waratah Cricket Club held their annual meeting last Wednesday evening, at the Kent Hotel, Wortely-street. Mr. Phelps occupied the chair. After the minutes of the previous ...

    Article : 279 words
  26. BRICKMAKERS' PROTECTIVE SOCIETY.

    The Brickmakers' Protective Society of New South Wales held their second annual dinner on Thursday night in the Oddfellows' Hall, near the Newtown railway bridge. Covers were laid for 70 ...

    Article : 402 words
  27. THE TICHBORNE CLAIMANT.

    The New York correspondent of the London Ecening Standard says:-- " A despatch from San Francisco states that it is now definitely arranged that the new claimant to the Tichborne estates will ...

    Article : 230 words
  28. FIRES.

    About 4 p.m. on Saturday a fire occurred near Hay's brickyard, Military Road, North Shore, in a house occupied by a man named Edward Walters. The fire took place during the temporary absence ...

    Article : 280 words
  29. NEW INSOLVENTS.

    James Evans, of Gunnedah, last of Murrumburrah, licensed surveyor. Liabilities, £873 19s 9d ; assets, £5. Mr. A. Sandeman, official assignee. Charles Theodore Nacqueli, of Gunncdah, late of ...

    Article : 130 words
  30. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    The guns at Granville Fort were fired to-day by the Fort Battery Artillery, in the presence of several members of the Ministry and of the Parliament. The firing was the best yet done, the target ...

    Article : 162 words
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