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  2. THE EIGHT-HOURS' DEMONSTRATION.

    The annual Eight-hours' Demonstration picnic of the trade societies of Sydney, hold lit Clontarf yesterday, proved a conspicuous success. Though the weather wore a rather threatening aspect in the ...

    Article : 909 words
  3. TELEGRAPHIC NEWS.

    In accordance with the promise made by the Porte that certain definite proposals should be submitted to the powers for the solution of the Albanian difficulty before to-morrow, a ...

    Article : 86 words
  4. THE WRECK OF THE SUSANNE GODEFFROY.

    The adjourned inquiry into the wreck of this vessel by the local Marine Board was resumed, on Saturday morning, when the following additional evidence was taken :— ...

    Article : 1,360 words
  5. THE LAND AGITATION IN IRELAND.

    The land agitation in Ireland continues unabated. Numerous meetings, attended with more or less excitement, were held yesterday in various parts of the country. Mr. Parnell ...

    Article : 70 words
  6. LAW INTELLIGENCE.

    Re John Martin, solicitor ; examination summons.—Mr. Piteairn appeared for the official assignee. The insolvent stated that his schedule represented his assets and liabilities so far as be ...

    Article : 1,143 words
  7. VICTORIA.

    Inquiries have led to the conclusion that there is some truth in the romour of dissatisfaction amongst the Government supporters. Possibly Mr. Berry may meet with a motion of want of confidence in the ...

    Article : 371 words
  8. THE COMBINED FLEET AT CATTARO.

    Intelligence has been received from the combined fleet in the Adriatic Sea, stating that all vessels arrived to-day at the Gulf of Cattaro from Ragusa, and will remain there pending ...

    Article : 41 words
  9. THE WILLINGTON RAILWAY ACCIDENT.

    The inquest held on the bodies of Ida Pharazyn and Francis. Nicholas, who were killed in the railway accident at Wellington, N.Z., was concluded on Tuesday, the 14th ult., when the jury brought in the ...

    Article : 290 words
  10. ADMIRAL SEYMOUR AT CETTINGE.

    Admiral Seymour has again proceeded to Cettinge, for the purpose of further conferring with the Prince of Montenegro. ...

    Article : 25 words
  11. LAYCOCK AND BLACKMAN.

    The match between Laycock and Blackman for £100 a-side, which is to take place tomorrow over the usual Thames course, from Putney to Mortlake, is exciting considerable ...

    Article : 363 words
  12. CORRESPONDENCE.

    Sir,—The creditors in the insolvent estate of a certain Civil servant, late of the Railway Department, the settlement of whose affairs was, I observe by the papers, postponed, two days ago, for a fortnight, will ...

    Article : 129 words
  13. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    Henry Wilson was committed for trial at the Police Court this morning for breaking into and stealing from the house of Mr. W. H. Douglas, J.P., of Tea-tree Gully. ...

    Article : 272 words
  14. THE DOG TAX.

    Sir,—Yesterday I registered a dog at the Central Police Office, for which 1 paid 2s [?]d registration fee and 3d for a primed form. These forms are sold at 1d each all over the town. Who gets the 200 ...

    Article : 70 words
  15. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    An inquest was held this afternoon, at the Volunteer Brigade Hotel, on the body of a Greek named Antona Vulgar, one of the crew of the wrecked ship Susanne Godeffroy, which had been ...

    Article : 806 words
  16. AQUATICS.

    Sir,—In your issue of the 25th ultimo I notice a programme of the "Double Bay 'Amateur' Regatta," and 1 would respectfully ask, through the medium of your paper, the definition of an "amateur regatta?" ...

    Article : 110 words
  17. IN RE TRAMWAYS.

    Sir,—This evening at 9.45, I went to the ticket office at Redfern terminus for tickets. I found the office closed, but was told that the ticket distributor ...

    Article : 133 words
  18. THE FREEDOM OF THE PRESS.

    The following extracts are taken from leading articles which have appeared in those of our contemporaries which have come to band since Thursday last. They are unavoidably brief, but they are ...

    Article : 2,801 words
  19. THE BERMAGUI RUSH.

    The rush is now fairly overdone. Large numbers of men are walking about doing nothing, and general dissatisfaction exists as to the smallness of payable ground. Several are making preparations ...

    Article : 178 words
  20. THE LIFE-BOAT AT NEWCASTLE.

    Sir,—I was much pleased to read your remarks on the life-boat service after the late lamentable loss of life at Newcastle. Allow me to call your attention to the loss of the Yarra, steam collier, at the ...

    Article : 295 words
  21. AMUSEMENTS.

    There was a good attendance at the Theatre Royal last night, the dress circle alone being sparsely filled. "All that Glitters is not Gold" and'" Withered Leaves" gave infinite satisfaction ...

    Article : 102 words
  22. THE FATE OF THE SUSANNE GODEFFROY.

    sir,—When Don Quixote was getting his armour ready for his first excursion (in which, however, he did not intend to "carry coals"), be tried his helmet by striking it violently with his sword, and with ...

    Article : 295 words
  23. QUEEN'S THEATRE.

    "As You Like It" was repeated at the Queen's a Theatre last night to a house full in every part. The leading lady, Miss Pomeroy, played Rosalind with cure and 'intelligence, but still with those ...

    Article : 118 words
  24. GOULBURN.

    The annual sports in connection with the Football Club were held on the Garroongang cricket ground on Saturday afternoon, and were exceedingly well attended, the fair sex showing out in ...

    Article : 233 words
  25. SPORTING.

    The yachting season of the Royal Sydney Yacht Squadron was opened on Saturday last. The steamer Agenoria was engaged to convey members of the club and some friends to see the evolutions, ...

    Article : 279 words
  26. THE OPERA HOUSE.

    There were many vacant scats in the Opera House last night, when the second performance of Hamlet was given by Herr Bandmann. The actor's interpretation of this great character, ...

    Article : 98 words
  27. UNIVERSITY LECTURES' AT NIGHT.

    Sir,—As it is in contemplation to open at night the primary schools of our colony, permit me, through your paper to make a suggestion in the Interests of higher education. The instructive of the Professors ...

    Article : 144 words
  28. THE SCHOOL OF ARTS.

    There was a fair attendance at the school of Arts last night. Thompson's mirror of the Zulu war was once more unfolded, and the tale, both pictorial and explanatory of England's conquests ...

    Article : 69 words
  29. MINING NEWS.

    New Band of Hope, and Albion Consols Gold Mining Company, Ballarat.—The directors have decided to open out a drive south upon some very promising quartz, which was cut driving east, and from ...

    Article : 52 words
  30. THE GREAT BRASS BAND CONTEST.

    A much larger and more fashionable audience assembled at the Old Exhibition Building last night to hear the second part of the above contest, which appears to be exciting much comment in ...

    Article : 272 words
  31. THE LIBERTY OF THE PRESS.

    Sir,--As showing what importuned was attached to the liberty of the Press in England at the beginning of the present century, allow up, to quote the following:--"The few sentences [?] which Sheridan ...

    Article : 140 words
  32. Advertising

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    Advertising : 84 words
  33. CRICKET.

    Universal v. Cambridge.—This match was played last Saturday, resulting in a victory for the former by 38 runs, thus making the fourth winning match this season. The scores were"-- ...

    Article : 380 words
  34. QUEENSLAND.

    The Treasury returns for the quarter jus ended compare favourably with those of the corresponding quarter of last year. Nearly every item of revenue shows a satisfactory increase. The total ...

    Article : 225 words
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