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  2. TRADE SOCIETY MEETINGS.

    A sppcial general meeting of the United Furniture Trade Eeight Hours League was held in the Trades-hall on the 20th inst. Mr. Thos. Hill occupied the chair. The ...

    Article : 121 words
  3. POLICE INTELLIGENCE.

    At the City Court on Friday a man named George Morris was charged with having stolen a lady's gold watch, valued at £16. From the evidence it seems that about two years ...

    Article : 394 words
  4. MINING AND MONETARY INTELLIGENCE.

    Mining business continues of good extent. The Dykes Companies had numerous sales at quotations. Egerton were dull of sale. Now St. Mungo were dull, and receded in the ...

    Article : 3,465 words
  5. THE WRECK OF THE GEORGE ROPER.

    The steamers Victoria and Fleetwing proceeded to the wreck at day break this morning and taking advantage of the fine weather and last of the ebb-tide the men soon got on ...

    Article : 481 words
  6. INTERCOLONIAL TELEGRAMS.

    There was a heavy southerly gale with much rain on the coast last night. To-day the weather has been beautifully fine. The French steamship Caledonien leaves ...

    Article : 1,300 words
  7. THE MINISTERIAL VISIT TO WOLLONGONG.

    The Ministerial party left Kiama this morning for the Shoalhaven district, the weather being beautifully fine. On arriving at Gerringo, a small village about seven miles out [?] ...

    Article : 129 words
  8. CASUALTIES AND OFFENCES.

    A man named Alexander M'Donnell, aged 11 years, a bullock-driver, living at Pakenham, died at the Alfred Hospital yesterday. He was admitted to the institution late on ...

    Article : 586 words
  9. AN IMPORTANT CASE FOR WORKMEN.

    This morning a case was heard at the Supreme Court of great importance to workmen. Thomas Jones, a smelter, appealed against ...

    Article : 257 words
  10. THE IMMIGRANTS' HOME.

    The weekly meeting of the committee of management of the Immigrants' Aid Society was held on Friday last, at the hospital division of the institution, St. Kilda road. ...

    Article : 279 words
  11. CHARGE OF HERESY AGAINST A WESLEYAN MINISTER.

    The proceedings instituted against the Rev. John Osborne, minister of the York-street Wesleyan Church, for heresy and false teaching, were resumed this morning, the ...

    Article : 348 words
  12. POLYNESIAN LABOUR IN FIJI.

    Sir,—For several weeks the colonial press has been excercised with the annexation question, which necessarily involves that of the labour trade, taking advantage of this ...

    Article : 540 words
  13. AN HOTEL STUCK UP BY BUSHRANGERS.

    Great excitement has been caused on the Northern railway line by the sudden appearance of two bushrangers at the hotel kept by Enos Scott, situated about 20 miles from ...

    Article : 342 words
  14. MINING MEETING.

    NEW NORTH BRITAIN GOLD-MINING COMPANY.—The third half-yearly general meeting of shareholders was held on the 17th inst., at the company's office, 54 Queen-street; Mr. J.H.Clough in the chair. The ...

    Article : 112 words
  15. MINING NOTES.

    The mining managers report:- ADA, Temora, July 17.—A shot fired in the end of the north level on Saturday week, when I made arrangements for rising, as stated in my last, ...

    Article : 1,311 words
  16. DUTY ON BACON.

    The following notice appears in to-day's Gazette:—" Bacon, green, undried, or in brine, is liable to a duty of 2d. under the provisions of section 133 of the Customs ...

    Article : 158 words
  17. ACTION AGAINST SIR ARTHUR GORDON.

    The action brought by Mr. Hunt, the exPremier of Samoa, against Sir Arthur Gordon, Her Majesty's High Commissioner for the Western Pacific, for £8,000 damages for ...

    Article : 143 words
  18. ANNEXATION IN THE PACIFIC.

    Sir,—As you have given so much careful attention to the subject of annexing the isles of Western Polynesia, will you allow me to say a word about last Monday evening's ...

    Article : 547 words
  19. INQUESTS.

    Dr. Youl held an inquest at the Children's Hospital on Friday, on the body of a child aged five years, named Catherine Purcell. On Tuesday last the mother left the child with ...

    Article : 450 words
  20. RECENT MEETINGS.

    The usual monthly meeting of the committee of the Melbourne Orphan Asylum was held on Friday afternoon the Dean of Melbourne in the chair. The report of the ...

    Article : 416 words
  21. COUNTRY GRAIN MARKETS.

    The wheat market has slightly improved. Several small lots are offering, and the quotations are from 4s. 6d. to 4s. 7d. per bushel. A few samples of oats arc offering at 2s. 6d. ...

    Article : 68 words
  22. OVERLAND PASSENGERS TO AND FROM SYDNEY.

    The following is the list of passengers to and from Sydney passing through Albury, as forwarded by our correspondent:- ALBURY, FRIDAY. ...

    Article : 184 words
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