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  2. THE VOYAGE OF THE ORIENT.

    The following jottings are from the diary of a paseeoger by the Orient:—Leaving Fly month on February 5. there was little of interest to record beyond the pleasure ...

    Article : 1,519 words
  3. ST. PATRICK'S DAY CELEBRATION.

    Had the patron saint of Ireland been on the most intimate terms with that much-abused personage, the clerk of the weather, a finer day could not have been provided for the outdoor ...

    Article : 2,441 words
  4. SOUTH AFRICAN NEWS.

    By the arrival of the s.s. Orient we hive pat in possession of Cape papers to February 27. We have also received papers from Natal to February 14. We take the following extracts ...

    Article : 1,239 words
  5. KYNETON RACES.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 129 words
  6. SPORTING.

    The horses Sussex and Himalaya were on board the South Australian, which arrived on Thursday morning. The jockeys Fred Hill, Batty, and Oracknell were passengers. Cracknell ...

    Article : 46 words
  7. COLAC RACES.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 29 words
  8. THE MORPHETT VALE RACES

    Stewards—Dr. Horton, Messrs. C. H. Myles, J. W. Horton, R. Smith, J.P., D. Le Poidevin, C. Waite, and W. Hammond; Judge, Mr. J. Harvey, J.P.; Starter, Mr. B. C. F. Dornwell. ...

    Article : 1,902 words
  9. THE YORKETOWN ANNUAL RACES.

    The annual races were held to-day. The weather was fine, and the attendance remarkably good. The various events were well contested. The Grand Stand was filled, and the ...

    Article : 480 words
  10. REUTER'S SUMMARY.

    Levothodi, the rebel Basuto chief, hiving asked for an armistice to enable the chiefs and people to consider the reply of the Government to the rebels' petition for peace, the request was ...

    Article : 349 words
  11. PROVINCIAL TELEGRAMS.

    The Bishop of Ballarat, assisted by the Revs Dr. Craig and R. Hay ward, the former acting aa Bishop's Chaplain, held a confirmation service last evening in St. Mary's Church. Fifteen ...

    Article : 124 words
  12. OPENING OF THE VOLKSRAAD IN THE ORANGE FREE STATS.

    The Volksraad was opened on February 17. The following are the portions of the President's speech which refer to the state of affairs in the Transvaal and Basutoland:— ...

    Article : 1,162 words
  13. WILLUNGA, March 17.

    A very Bad affair occurred this morning at Aldinga boy named Edward Smith, aged 13, in the employ of Mr. Kimber, butcher, was found in the slaughteryard at 10 o'clock, with ...

    Article : 66 words
  14. REDHILL, March 17.

    The English Circus played here last night to it poor bouse. One of their horses was accidentally drowned while being watered in the river, and the rider had a narrow escape. ...

    Article : 34 words
  15. QUORN. March 17.

    The Rev. Mr. Richmond lectured last night in the Episcopalian Church on the "Union of the Churches." The lecture was interesting, bat the attendance was poor. ...

    Article : 65 words
  16. ST. PATRICKS NIGHT WITH THE LONDON COMEDY COMPANY.

    The announcement of a special programme drew a large audience to the Theatre Royal last night. A Hibernian flavour prevailed in gallery, stalls, and pit. as in the playbill. The latter ...

    Article : 1,103 words
  17. MACCLESFIELD, March 17.

    Macclesfield has been thoroughly en felt today. The Oddfellows' Picnic was the most successful yet held, and, being St. Patrick's Day, the occasion was recognised as a close holiday ...

    Article : 81 words
  18. LAURA, March 17.

    Mr. George Belcher, commercial traveller, who met with a serious accident on the Port Germein-road about fire, weeks since, died this evening at Smith's Hotel, Laura. Every attention ...

    Article : 63 words
  19. THE WHYTE-YARCOWIE RABES.

    The races to-day were a decided success. The attendance was very good. The following are the results :— MAIDENS. ...

    Article : 248 words
  20. EUDUNDA, March 17.

    Eight large stones were placed on the railway line last night near the sixty-eight mile-post, but the train passed over some of them safely, pushingothers aside. One of the stones measured ...

    Article : 46 words
  21. ORROROO, March 17.

    To-day being St. Patrick's Day the Orroroo branch of the Catholic Benefit Society had quite a gala day. In the moraine at 10 o'clock high mats was celebrated in the Institute, at which ...

    Article : 131 words
  22. ONKAPARINGA RACES.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 397 words
  23. JAMESTOWN, March 17.

    The weather has settled fine again. Householders are complaining much about want of water, and it will be a great relief to all when rain comes. The barometer has been stationary for three weeks. ...

    Article : 38 words
  24. MOUNT GAMBIER, March 17.

    The Town Council met the ratepayers' committee without raising any objection to-day, and conferred with them relative to obtaining a proper guarantee for the proposed Town Hall ...

    Article : 136 words
  25. NEWS FROM THE TRANSVAAL.

    At the beginning of the week some important information from Pretoria came to band. This was received by the General direct from Sir Win. Owen Lanyon, by the hands, it is ...

    Article : 822 words
  26. MAITLAND, March 17.

    Holiday was kept here to-day, and the Oddfellows and Foresters held their first combined picnic. The sports held were very well attended, and all passed off successfully. ...

    Article : 40 words
  27. MENINDIE RACES.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 216 words
  28. PORT GERMEIN, March 16.

    The Annie Lisle, barque, from Western Australia, Arrived here yesterday with a cargo of timber for Meson. Wishart Brothers for the jetty. ...

    Article : 244 words
  29. THE TRANSVAAL VOLKSRAAD.

    The following is the speech delivered by Mr. Paul Kruager at the first meeting of the extraordinary session of Volksraad, held at Paardekraal on December 13, 1881, when there were ...

    Article : 615 words
  30. NORTH-WEST BEND RACES.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 102 words
  31. ORANGE BACKS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 105 words
  32. Advertising

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    Advertising : 72 words
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